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Lester Young - Lester Young Memorial Album (2 LP)

Lester Young

LP
2 piece(s)
1971
29 tracks
1 uur, 24 min
jazz

Lester Young Memorial Album

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Product Description

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.

Tracks

Shoe Shine Boy (78rpm Version)Jones-Smith, Incorporated
2:59
Evenin' - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
2:55
Boogie Woogie (78rpm Version)Jones-Smith, Incorporated
3:15
Lady, Be GoodLester Young, Count Basie
3:09
Dickie's DreamLester Young, Count Basie
3:09
Lester Leaps In (feat. Lester Young)Count Basie's Kansas City Seven, Lester Young
3:14
Lester Leaps In - Alternate TakeCount Basie's Kansas City Seven
3:13
China Boy - LiveBenny Goodman
2:51
Exactly Like You - 78rpm VersionGlenn Hardman And His Hammond Five
2:43
On The Sunny Side Of The StreetLester Young
2:56
Upright Organ Blues - 78rpm VersionGlenn Hardman And His Hammond Five
3:00
Who? - 78rpm VersionGlenn Hardman And His Hammond Five
2:37
Jazz Me Blues - 78rpm VersionGlenn Hardman And His Hammond Five
2:47
Taxi War Dance (78rpm Version)Count Basie
2:51
12th Street Rag (feat. Lester Young)Count Basie, Lester Young
3:06
Pound Cake - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
2:44
Song of the Islands (Na Lei O Hawaii) - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
3:05
Clap Hands! Here Comes CharlieCount Basie
2:29
The Apple JumpLester Young
3:00
Riff Interlude - Alternate Take #2Count Basie
3:04
Ham 'n' Eggs - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
2:34
Hollywood Jump - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
2:37
I Never KnewLester Young, Count Basie
2:42
Tickle ToeCount Basie
2:40
Louisiana - 78rpm VersionCount Basie
2:28
Easy Does ItCount Basie
3:28
Let Me SeeLester Young, Count Basie
2:50
Blow TopLester Young, Count Basie
2:55
Broadway - Alternate TakeCount Basie
3:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Lester Young Memorial Album
Artist: Lester Young
Album release date: 5 mrt 1971
Label: Epic
EAN: 5099750165324
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 2 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 24 min
Tracks: 29 tracks

EAN

EAN: 5099750165324

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Japan
Genre: Jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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