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Author Young, Lester, 1909-1959, performer.

Title The complete Lester Young.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : Mercury, [1987]
℗1987

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
mono
digital recording
Series Essential Keynote collection ; 1
Essential Keynote collection ; 1.
Performer In the 1st-8th works: Lester Young Quartet (Lester Young, tenor saxophone; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Slam Stewart, double bass; Sid Catlett, drums). In the 9th-16th works: Kansas City Seven (Buck Clayton, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Lester Young, tenor saxophone; Count Basie, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Rodney Richardson, double bass; Jo Jones, drums).
Event Recorded Dec. 28, 1943 (1st-8th works) and Mar. 22, 1944 (9th-16th works) in New York.
Note Compact disc.
Includes previously unissued alternate takes.
Program notes by Dan Morgenstern in English with Japanese translation (10 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents Just you, just me (3:04) ; Just you, just me (3:09) / Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages -- I never knew (3:05) ; I never knew (3:08) / Ted Friorito, Gus Kahn -- Afternoon of a Basie-ite (3:07) ; Afternoon of a Basie-ite (3:08) / Lester Young -- Sometimes I'm happy (3:41) ; Sometimes I'm happy (3:05) / Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar (3:41) -- After theatre jump (4:47) ; After theatre jump (4:42) / Dickie Wells -- Six cats and a prince (5:15) ; Six cats and a prince (4:08) ; Six cats and a prince ; Lester leaps again (4:24) / Buck Clayton -- Destination K.C. (3:51) ; Destination K.C. (4:49) / Buck Clayton.
Subject Jazz -- 1941-1950.
Jazz.
Chronological Term 1941-1950
Subject Saxophone music (Jazz)
Saxophone music (Jazz)
Genre/Form Saxophone music (Jazz)
Bop (Music)
Bop (Music)
Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
Jazz.
Jazz.
Added Author Lester Young Quartet, performer.
Kansas City Seven (Count Basie), performer.
Music No. 830 920-2 Mercury