Portrait

~ Release by Lester Young (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: Countless Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Shoe Shine Boy
3:00
2Evenin
2:57
3Boogie Woogie
3:16
4Lady Be Good
3:08
5This Years Kisses
3:07
6I Must Have That Man
2:56
7I'll Get By
3:09
8Mean to Me
3:08
9I'll Never Be the Same
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-06-01)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1937-06-01)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-06-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-06-01)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-06-01)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-01)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1937-06-01)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1937-06-01)
recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1937-06-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
43:04
10Easy Living
3:04
11Foolin' Myself
3:00
12Without Your Love
2:52
13Me, Myself and I
2:38
14A Sailboat in the Moonlight
2:53
15Trav'lin' All Alone
recording of:
Trav’lin’ All Alone
composer:
J.C. Johnson
2:15
90She's Funny That Way
2:39
17Getting Some Fun Out of Life
3:03
18Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
producer:
Milt Gabler
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-28)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-28)
electric guitar and trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-09-28)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-28)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-28)
instrumental recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-28)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer
composer:
Turner Layton
2:58
19Countless Blues
2:58
▼ CD 2: Lester Leaps In
#TitleRatingLength
1Them There Eyes
2:59
2I Want a Little Girl
2:53
3Pagin' the Devil
2:56
4I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
2:46
5Back in Your Own Backyard
2:41
6You Can't Be Mine (And Somebody Elses Too)
2:21
7Say It With a Kiss
2:34
8I Ain't Got Nobody
2:57
9Goin' to Chicago
3:08
10(Let Me) Live and Love Tonight
3:00
11Love Me or Leave Me
2:32
12China Boy
2:50
13Exactly Like You
2:41
14On the Sunny Side of the Street
2:56
15Upright Organ Blues
2:58
16Who
2:36
17Jazz Me Blues
2:46
18Dickies Dream
3:08
19Lester Leaps In
3:11
▼ CD 3: I Never Knew
#TitleRatingLength
1The Man I Love
3:05
2Laughing at Life
2:53
3Time on My Hands
3:06
4All of Me
3:02
5Let's Do It
2:56
6Indiana
4:49
7I Can't Get Started
4:51
8Tea for Two
4:41
9Body and Soul
5:03
10I Got Rhythm
4:09
11I'm for It Too
4:09
12Hello Babe
3:08
13Linger Awhile
instrumental recording of:
Linger a While
lyricist:
Harry Owens
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
3:05
14Just You Just Me
3:11
15I Never Knew
3:09
16Afternoon of a Basie-Ite
3:09
17Sometimes I'm Happy
3:03
▼ CD 4: Lester Leaps Again
#TitleRatingLength
1After Theatre Jump
4:43
2Six Cats and a Prince
4:09
3Lester Leaps Again
4:25
4Destination K.C.
3:51
5Three Little Words
2:54
6Jo-Jo
3:20
7I Got Rhythm
3:16
8Four O'Clock Drag
2:50
9These Foolish Things
2:57
10Exercise in Swing
3:01
11Salute to Fats
3:00
12Basie English
3:00
13Blue Lester
3:23
14Ghost of a Chance
3:19
15Indiana
2:55
16Jump Lester Jump
3:16
17D.B. Blues
2:59
18Lester Blows Again
2:30
19These Foolish Things
3:06
▼ CD 5: Jammin' With Lester
#TitleRatingLength
1Jumpin' at Mesners
2:44
2It's Only a Papermoon
3:05
3After You've Gone
2:41
4Lover Come Back to Me
2:36
5Jammin' With Lester
3:01
6Back to the Land
3:51
7I Cover the Waterfront
4:02
8Somebody Loves Me
3:52
9I've Found a New Baby
4:03
10The Man I Love
4:46
11Peg o My Heart
4:02
12I Want to Be Happy
3:57
13Youre Driving Me Crazy
3:04
14New Lester Leaps In
2:56
15Lesters Be Bop Boogie
3:13
16She's Funny That Way
3:18
17Sunday
2:23
18S.M. Blues
3:00
▶ CD 6: Movin' With Lester
▶ CD 7: Little Pee's Blues
▶ CD 8: Lester Swings
▶ CD 9: The Basie Years
▶ CD 10: Live at the Birdland