Classic Jazz Archive: Lester "Prez" Young

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

Annotation

non-standard digipak; 2 CDs tall by 1 CD wide

Annotation last modified on 2017-10-11 09:16 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: Countless Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Shoe Shine Boy
3:00
2Evenin'
instrumental recording of:
Evenin' (on 1936-10-09)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
2:57
3Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)
3:16
4Lady, Be Good
3:08
5This Year's 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
16She'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
1I Want a Little Girl
2:53
2Pagin' the Devil
2:56
3I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
2:46
4Back in Your Own Backyard
2:41
5You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's Too)
2:21
6Say It With a Kiss
2:34
7I Ain't Got Nobody
2:57
8Goin' to Chicago
3:08
9(Let Me) Live and Love Tonight
3:00
10Love Me or Leave Me
2:32
11China Boy
2:50
12Exactly Like You
2:41
13On the Sunny Side of the Street
2:56
14Upright Organ Blues
2:58
15Who?
2:36
16Jazz Me Blues
2:46
17Dickie's Dream
3:08
18Lester Leaps In
3:13
19The Man I Love
3:03