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Lester Young
The "Kansas City" Sessions
Compil. US 1997 on Commodore label
Jazz (Swing)
1997 CD compilation of Commodore material. Recorded in New York City. Tracks 1 to 10 recorded September 28, 1938. Tracks 11 to 18 recorded March 27, 1944. Tracks 19 to 22 recorded March 16, 1938.
Musicians
 | Lester Young ts, 1909-1959 US tenor saxophone, clarinet, album by |
 | John Simmons b, 1918-1979 US bass |
 | Walter Page b, 1900-1957 US bass |
 | Jo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US drums |
 | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar, vocals |
 | Joe Bushkin p, 1916-2004 US piano |
 | Dickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US trombone |
 | Eddie Durham tb, g, 1906-1987 US trombone, electric guitar |
 | Bill Coleman tr, voc, 1904-1981 FR trumpet |
 | Buck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US trumpet |
 | Kansas City Six , US ensemble |
 | Kansas City Five , ensemble |
Producers
| John Hammond producer |
| Milt Gabler producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans (#2) | Lester Young | 3:00 | |
| 2 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans | Lester Young | 2:57 | |
| 3 | Countless Blues | Lester Young | 3:01 | |
| 4 | Countless Blues (#2) | Lester Young | 2:59 | |
| 5 | Them There Eyes (#2) | Lester Young | 2:57 | |
| 6 | Them There Eyes | Lester Young | 2:58 | |
| 7 | I Want A Little Girl | Lester Young | 2:53 | |
| 8 | I Want A Little Girl (#2) | Lester Young | 2:54 | |
| 9 | Pagin' The Devil | Lester Young | 2:57 | |
| 10 | Pagin' The Devil (#2) | Lester Young | 2:55 | |
| 11 | Three Little Words (#2) | Lester Young | 3:19 | |
| 12 | Three Little Words | Lester Young | 2:52 | |
| 13 | Jo Jo | Lester Young | 3:17 | |
| 14 | I Got Rhythm (#3) | Lester Young | 3:15 | |
| 15 | I Got Rhythm (#2) | Lester Young | 3:15 | |
| 16 | I Got Rhythm | Lester Young | 3:16 | |
| 17 | Four O'Clock Drag | Lester Young | 2:51 | |
| 18 | Four O'Clock Drag (#3) | Lester Young | 2:50 | |
| 19 | Laughing At Life | Lester Young | 3:05 | |
| 20 | Good Mornin' Blues | Lester Young | 2:51 | |
| 21 | I Know That You Know | Lester Young | 3:04 | |
| 22 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Lester Young | 2:47 |
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