Sonny Lester

tr, voc, *1924 US, New York City
Singer / Musician / Producer of Jazz
A.k.a. Pat Daniel

American jazz producer and band leader. Born November 15, 1924 in New York City, U.S.A. Founder of the labels Groove Merchant, Lester Radio Corporation, and Lester Recording Catalog, co-founder of Solid State Records (2).

Instruments

Trumpet
Vocals

Genres

Jazz
World
Folk
Children's Music
Soundtrack

Plays With

Sonny Lester & His Orchestra

Popular Tracks

Lament on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

Bumps & Grinds on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

Funny How Time Slips Away on Jazz for a Sunday Afternoon by Sonny Lester

Walkin' and Stripin' on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

Blues to Stip By on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

Swingin' Shepherd Blues on Stripper's Holiday by Sonny Lester

Shivas Regal on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

The Late, Late Show on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

Fine Brown Frame on Jazz for a Sunday Afternoon by Sonny Lester

For Strippers Only on For Strippers Only by Sonny Lester

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
The Desert Patrol In The North African Campaign Of World War II	Sonny Lester	1967	Album
Flying Daredevils Of World War 1	Sonny Lester	1967	Album
G.I. Joe At The Battle Of The Bulge	Sonny Lester	1967	Album
The Charge Of The Light Brigade	Sonny Lester	1967	Album
After Hours New York	Sonny Lester	1963	Album
Mr Hobb's Theme	Sonny Lester	1962	Single
It's A Grand Night For Singing	Sonny Lester	1959	Single
Con Gusto	Hugo Montenegro, The Manhattan Pops Orchestra, Sonny Lester, Richard Hayman		Album
Dance Baila Dansez	Al Caiola, Sonny Lester, Hal Mooney		Compil.
Remember The Alamo	Sonny Lester		Album
State Fair	Rodgers & Hammerstein, The 20th Century Strings, Sonny Lester		Album

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