Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of jazz with Lester Young's "Lester Young Memorial Album." Released on March 5, 1971, this iconic collection showcases the legendary saxophonist's unparalleled artistry across a diverse range of tracks. From the swinging rhythms of "Shoe Shine Boy" to the soulful melodies of "Song of the Islands," this album is a testament to Young's innovative spirit and his profound influence on jazz. Featuring collaborations with the incomparable Lester Young, the album spans genres from cool jazz to bebop, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance. With a duration of 1 hour and 24 minutes, it's a journey through the evolution of jazz, highlighting Young's virtuosic skill and his ability to captivate audiences with every note. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-experience celebration of one of the greatest musicians of all time.
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Shoe Shine Boy (78rpm Version)Jones-Smith, Incorporated
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