Paul Lytton
Jazz band from London · formed 1947
- british
- free improvisation
- free jazz
- improv
- jazz
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 33
- Last show
- Dec 2, 2017Bimhuis
About
Paul Lytton is a band from London, formed in 1947, tagged british, free improvisation, free jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2017, across 6 rooms in 6 cities.
- Paul Lytton formed in 1947 — MusicBrainz
- Paul Lytton is based in London — MusicBrainz
- Elsie Jo: percussion — MusicBrainz
- Territory Band: member — MusicBrainz
- Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble: percussion — MusicBrainz
- Evan Parker Trio: percussion — MusicBrainz
- Fake the Facts + 2: member — MusicBrainz
- Parker / Guy / Lytton: eponymous, percussion — MusicBrainz
- Evan Parker Quartet: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Cinc: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- 2 X 3 = 5: percussion — MusicBrainz
- Barry Guy New Orchestra: percussion — MusicBrainz
- London Jazz Composers’ Orchestra: percussion — MusicBrainz
- Paul Lytton has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1972–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Paul Lytton has 576 listeners on Last.fm — Paul Lytton on Last.fm
- Paul Lytton has released 10 recordings between 2020 and 2026 — Paul Lytton on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
7 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20115 shows
- 20161 show
- 20171 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bimhuis · AmsterdamSupportwith Alexander Von Schlippenbach, Evan Parker, Fish-Scale Sunrise, +3 | Support | Alexander Von Schlippenbach, Evan Parker, Fish-Scale Sunrise, +3 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Club Manufaktur · SchorndorfSupportwith Schlippenbach Trio, Alexander Von Schlippenbach, Evan Parker, +1 | Support | Schlippenbach Trio, Alexander Von Schlippenbach, Evan Parker, +1 |
| Mar 18, 2011 | The Stone · New York (NYC)Supportwith Joe McPhee, Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley | Support | Joe McPhee, Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley |
| Mar 15, 2011 | Sugar Maple · MilwaukeeSupportwith Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley | Support | Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley |
| Feb 15, 2011 | Sugar Maple · MilwaukeeSupportwith Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley | Support | Ken Vandermark, Nate Wooley |
| Feb 10, 2011 | Firlej · WrocławSupportwith Cinc, Ken Vandermark, Philipp Wachsmann, +1 | Support | Cinc, Ken Vandermark, Philipp Wachsmann, +1 |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Dragon - Mały Dom Kultury · PoznanSupportwith Cinc, Phil Wachsmann, Ken Vandermark | Support | Cinc, Phil Wachsmann, Ken Vandermark |
Where they play
6 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Sugar Maple · Milwaukee2 shows
- Bimhuis · Amsterdam1 show
- Club Manufaktur · Schorndorf1 show
- Dragon - Mały Dom Kultury · Poznan1 show
- Firlej · Wrocław1 show
Cities played
- Milwaukee2 shows
- Amsterdam1 show
- New York (NYC)1 show
- Poznan1 show
- Schorndorf1 show
and 1 other city
Releases
33 releases, 1972–2026Parzellen: Kraabel_Lytton, 19 April 2026
2026
Parallels & Diagonals
2026
Scrapheap Challenge
2025
Loose Connections
2024 · Album
Especially For You
2023
Borne On A Whim - Duets, 1981
2023
Distant Cousins
2023
The Punk And The Gaffers
2021
Prime Numbers
2021
Collective Calls (Revisited) (Jubilee)
2020 · Album
Do They Do Those in Red?
2020 · Album
Known / Unknown
2020 · Album
Deep Memory
2016 · Album
Imagined Time
2016 · Album
Nine Ways to Read a Bridge
2014 · Album
The Nows
2012 · Album
Seven Storey Mountain
2009 · Album
CINC
2006 · Album
Ithaca
2005 · Album
Odyssey
2001 · Album
Vanishing Pictures
2001 · Album
English Suites
2000 · Album
Some Other Season
1999 · Album
Two Octobers (1972-1975)
1996 · Album
Three Other Stories (1971-1974)
1995 · Compilation
Wo der Kopf sitzt
1987 · Album
Ellispontos
1986 · Album
Death Is Our Eternal Friend
1983 · Album
Circadian Rhythm
1980 · Album
The Inclined Stick
1979 · Album
Ra 1+2
1976 · Album
At the Unity Theatre
1975 · Album
Collective Calls (Urban) (Two Microphones)
1972 · Album
Lineup
- Elsie Jo · percussion
- Territory Band
- Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble · percussion
- Evan Parker Trio · percussion
- Fake the Facts + 2
- Parker / Guy / Lytton · eponymous, percussion
- Evan Parker Quartet · drums (drum set)
- Cinc · drums (drum set)
- 2 X 3 = 5 · percussion
- Barry Guy New Orchestra · percussion
- London Jazz Composers’ Orchestra · percussion
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Paul Lytton on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Paul Lytton on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.