1950-1958

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mean to Me
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1955-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1955-12-01)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1955-12-01)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1955-12-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1955-12-01)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-12-01)
instrumental recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1955-12-01)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Lester Young7:17
2Red Boy Blues
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1955-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1955-12-01)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1955-12-01)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1955-12-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1955-12-01)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-12-01)
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3She's Funny That Way
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1955-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1955-12-01)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1955-12-01)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1955-12-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1955-12-01)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-12-01)
instrumental recording of:
She’s Funny That Way (on 1955-12-01)
lyricist:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1928)
composer:
Neil Moret (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., EMI April Music Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Robbins Music Corp. and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
Lester Young8:34
4They Can't Take That Away From Me
clarinet:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1958-02-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1958-02-08)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Sheen (on 1958-02-08)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-02-08)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-02-08)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1958-02-08) and Roy Eldridge (on 1958-02-08)
instrumental recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”) (on 1958-02-08)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Lester Young6:00
5Gigantic Blues
double bass and guitar:
Gene Ramey (on 1956-01-12)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-01-12)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1956-01-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1956-01-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1956-01-12)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1956-01-12)
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6These Foolish Things
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1952-11-28)
instrumental recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (on 1952-11-28)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio3:27
7Almost Like Beeing in Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1952)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1951-11-28, on 1952-11-28)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1951-11-28, on 1952-11-28)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1952-11-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1952-11-28)
instrumental recording of:
Almost Like Being in Love (from “Brigadoon”) (on 1952-11-28)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Co. (London) Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio3:33
8I'm Confessin
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-28)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1952-11-28)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1952-11-28)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1952-11-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1952-11-28)
instrumental recording of:
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) (on 1952-11-28)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio3:41
9On the Sunny Side of the Street
instrumental recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1952-11-28)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio3:25
10Let's Fall in Love
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-03-08)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-03-08)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1951-03-08)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1951-03-08)
instrumental recording of:
Let’s Fall in Love (on 1951-03-08)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Lester Young Quartet2:54
11Polka Dots and Moonbeams
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1949-09-17)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1949-09-17)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1949-09-17)
instrumental recording of:
Polka Dots and Moonbeams (on 1949-09-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music, Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Pocketful of Dreams Music Publisher and Reganesque Music Company
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
Lester Young Quartet3:39
12Thou Swell
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-01-16)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1951-01-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1951-01-16)
instrumental recording of:
Thou Swell (on 1951-01-16)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1927)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Marlin Enterprises and Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases)
Lester Young Quartet2:56
13Too Marvellous for Words
recording of:
Too Marvelous for Words (in 1950-03)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1937)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1937)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Victoria Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Harms, Inc. (on 1937-01-25)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Lester Young Quartet3:00
14September in the Rain
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1951-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-01-16)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1951-01-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1951-01-16)
instrumental recording of:
September in the Rain (on 1951-01-16)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
Lester Young Quartet3:08
15Neenah
double bass:
Joe Shulman (in 1950-07)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (in 1950-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1950-07)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1950-07)
Lester Young Quartet3:28
16Jeepers Creepers
double bass:
Joe Shulman (in 1950-07)
drums (drum set):
Bill Clark (Drummer) (in 1950-07)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1950-07)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1950-07)
instrumental recording of:
Jeepers Creepers (in 1950-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Lester Young Quartet3:06