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Lester Young
Easy Does It 1936 - 1940

Compil. UK 1996 on Indigo Recordings label
Jazz (Big Band)

     
Musicians
PortraitLester Young ts, 1909-1959 US
tenor saxophone, album by, clarinet, written by
PortraitJones-Smith Incorporated , US
performer on track
PortraitWalter Page b, 1900-1957 US
bass, written by
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums, written by
PortraitCount Basie p, 1904-1984 US
piano, written by
PortraitCarl Smith tr,
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Rushing voc, 1901-1972 US
vocals, written by
PortraitBillie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US
vocals
PortraitHerschel Evans ts, sax, 1909-1939 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitKansas City Six , US
performer on track
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar, written by, vocals, guitar
PortraitEddie Durham tb, g, 1906-1987 US
trombone, guitar, written by
PortraitBuck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US
trumpet, written by
PortraitCount Basie Orchestra , 1935-1950 US
performer on track
PortraitCount Basie And The Kansas City Seven , US
performer on track
PortraitDickie Wells tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Chicago, October 9, 1936Lester Young
2Shoe Shine BoyJones-Smith IncorporatedSammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin
3Boogie WoogieJones-Smith IncorporatedCount Basie, Jimmy Rushing
4Oh, Lady Be GoodJones-Smith IncorporatedGeorge Gershwin
5New York City, June 15, 1937Lester Young
6A Sailboat In The MoonlightJones-Smith IncorporatedCarmen Lombardo, John Jacob Loeb
7February 16, 1938Lester Young
8Every TubJones-Smith IncorporatedCount Basie, Eddie Durham
9June 6, 1938Lester Young
10Blue And SentimentalJones-Smith IncorporatedCount Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David
11August 22, 1938Lester Young
12Jumpin' At The WoodsideJones-Smith IncorporatedCount Basie
13September 8, 1938Lester Young
14Way Down Yonder In New OrleansKansas City SixHenry Creamer, Turner Layton
15Countless BluesKansas City SixBuck Clayton, Eddie Durham, Freddie Green, Jo Jones, Lester Young, Walter Page
16Them There EyesKansas City SixDoris Tauber, Maceo Pinkard, William Tracey
17I Want A Little GirlKansas City SixBilly Moll, Murray Mencher
18Pagin' The DevilKansas City SixWalter Page
19February 2, 1939Lester Young
20You Can Depend On MeCount Basie OrchestraCharles Carpenter, Earl Hines, Louis Dunlap
21February 4, 1939Lester Young
22Jive At FiveCount Basie OrchestraCount Basie, Harry Edison
23March 18, 1939Lester Young
24Taxi War DanceCount Basie OrchestraCount Basie, Lester Young
25April 5, 1939Lester Young
26Twelfth Street RagCount Basie OrchestraAndy Razaf, Euday L. Bowman
27August 4, 1939Lester Young
28Clap Hands, Here Comes CharlieCount Basie OrchestraBallard MacDonald, Billy Rose, Joseph Meyer
29September 5, 1939Lester Young
30Dickie's DreamCount Basie And The Kansas City SevenCount Basie, Lester Young
31Lester Leaps InCount Basie And The Kansas City SevenLester Young
32November 6. 1939Lester Young
33I Left My BabyCount Basie OrchestraAndy Gibson, Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing
34March 19, 1940Lester Young
35I Never KnewLester YoungGus Kahn, Ted Fiorito
36Tickle-ToeLester YoungLester Young
37March 20, 1940Lester Young
38Easy Does ItLester YoungSy Oliver, Trummy Young
39November 19, 1940Lester Young
40BroadwayLester YoungBill Byrd, Henri Woode, Teddy McRae
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