| THEEAGLEHASLANDED | Adage he and Ella'd then jazzed up including the last of Louis Armstrong's words |
| BUMPPO | Hawk-eyed protagonist "Natty", in James Fenimore Cooper's pentalogy of Leatherstocking Tales including The Last of the Mohicans (6) |
| GETAHEAD | Adage he deployed over time to become successful (3,5) |
| HOTDIGGITYDOG | "I'm so jazzed to hear that!" |
| PLURAL | Could be all up, including the right, and that's not singular (6) |
| ISEE | First two words of Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World" |
| TRUMPET | Which item of Louis Armstrong's was sealed in a White House time capsule in 2000? (7) |
| RASP | Feature of Louis Armstrong's voice |
| CORNWELL | Author whose Saxon Stories including The Last Kingdom recount the life of Alfred the Great as told by Uhtred of Bebbanburg (8) |
| SISTINE | Chapel with Michelangelo's frescoes including the Last Judgement and the Creation of Adam |
| THEPHANTOM | 'Jazzed-up' Chinese pro, frequently the chap in the boozer before a show (3,7,2,3,5) |
| EYEPATCH | Buccaneer's accessory with borders of ebony jazzed up the cap (3,5) |
| RICHARD | Name of three English kings including the last English monarch to die in battle, in 1485 (7) |
| BORISPASTERNAK | Russian author of novels including The Last Summer (1934) |
| REGAN | Bridget _, star of shows including The Last Ship (5) |
| ETHERNET | Reviewed the rent, including the last computer system |
| MITRE | Content of divertimento jazzed up in corner joint (5) |
| REMIX | Jazzed-up version of a song |
| ROASTPOTATOES | Those accompanying Bird jazzed up operas and tattoos |
| HONEYSUCKLEROSE | Chorus so keenly jazzed up, Basie's ultimate old song |
