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Lester Young And Leon "Chu" Berry
Prez And Chu (Tops on Tenor)

Compil. US 1955 on Jazztone label
Jazz (Bop, Swing)

All tracks originally appeared on Commodore 78's A4 - A7 recorded Sept. 27, 1938; A1 - A3 recorded March 28, 1944 B1, B4, B5 recorded Nov. 10, 1938; B2, B3, B6, B7 recorded August 28, 1941

     
Musicians
PortraitLester Young ts, 1909-1959 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitLeon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitAl Morgan b, eb, 1908-1974 US
bass
PortraitArtie Shapiro b, 1916-2003 US
bass
PortraitJohn Simmons b, 1918-1979 US
bass
PortraitWalter Page b, 1900-1957 US
bass
PortraitHarry Jaeger dr, US
drums
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums
PortraitSidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US
drums
PortraitAl Casey g, *1915 US
guitar
PortraitDanny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US
guitar
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitClyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US
piano
PortraitJoe Bushkin p, 1916-2004 US
piano
PortraitDickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitEddie Durham tb, g, 1906-1987 US
trombone, guitar
PortraitBill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR
trumpet
PortraitBuck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US
trumpet
PortraitHot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US
trumpet
PortraitRoy Eldridge tr, 1911-1989 US
trumpet
PortraitChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble ,
performer on track
PortraitChu Berry And His Jazz Ensemble ,
performer on track
Producers
Paul Shapler liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Three Little WordsLester Young
2Four O'clock DragLester Young
3Jo JoLester Young
4I Want a Little GirlLester Young
5Countless BluesLester Young
6Pagin' the DevilLester Young
7Way Down Yonder In New OrleansLester Young
846 West 52Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
9Gee, Aint I Good to YouChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
10Blowin' Up a BreezeChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
11Body and SoulChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
12Sittin' InChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
13On the Sunny Side of the StreetChu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble
14Monday At Minton'sChu Berry And His Jazz Ensemble
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