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Lester Young
Le Président Du Saxophone Ténor !

Compil. FR 1996 on Wea Music label
Jazz (Swing)

Recorded in Washington D.C, December 7, 1956, and previously issued on Pablo label : . on "The Best of Lester Young" (tracks 1, 3, 4, 12) . on "Washington D.C, 1956 Vol. 1" (tracks 2, 7, 8, 9,10,11) . on "Washington D.C, 1956 Vol. 2" (tracks 5, 6) Uncredited liner notes in French. ℗ & © 1996 Warner Music France. Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe. From the serie "Warner Jazzz Les Incontournables" proposed by WEA Music, a division of Warner Music France. First label cat. Nr on disc, second on rear cover.

     
Musicians
PortraitLester Young ts, 1909-1959 US
tenor saxophone, album by, written by
PortraitNorman Williams b, *1928
bass
PortraitJim Lucht dr, *1931
drums
PortraitBill Potts p, 1928-2005 US
piano
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Lester Leaps InLester YoungLester Young5:33
2When You're SmilingLester YoungJoe Goodwin, Larry Shay, Mark Fisher5:58
3I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)Lester YoungAl Neiburg, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds5:47
4These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)Lester YoungHarry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey3:26
5Jumpin' With Symphony SidLester YoungBuddy Feyne, Lester Young5:24
6Three Little WordsLester YoungBert Kalmar, Harry Ruby5:22
7Jeepers CreepersLester YoungHarry Warren, Johnny Mercer6:13
8I Can't Get Started (With You)Lester YoungIra Gershwin, Vernon Duke3:32
9Tea For TwoLester YoungIrving Caesar, Vincent Youmans5:41
10Fast B-Flat BluesLester YoungLester Young5:49
11A Foggy DayLester YoungGeorge & Ira Gershwin5:26
12Lullaby Of BirdlandLester YoungGeorge Shearing5:46
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