Jumbo Brightwell

William 'Jumbo' Brightwell, born 1900, Little Glenham, Suffolk. Singer recorded in 1947 by E.J.Moeran, and in the 1970s by Keith Summers and Tony Engle.

His father Velvet Brightwell was also a singer.

External References

Article by Chris Foster on the East Anglian Traditional Music Trust website: Jumbo Brightwell

Discography

Songs from the Eel’s Foot, Topic Records, TSDL261, 1975 PDF booklet

Compilations:

• Sing, Say and Play: Traditional Songs & Music From Suffolk, Topic Records, 12TS375
• A Story to Tell: Keith Summers in Suffolk 1972-9, Musical Traditions, MTCD339-0