Lester Young
Real Name:
Lester Willis Young
Profile:
American jazz tenor saxophonist
Lester Young (born August 27, 1909, Woodville, Mississippi, USA - died March 15, 1959, New York City, New York, USA). He ranks together with Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster as one of the three "great tenors" of the swing era. Occasionally, he was known to also play the clarinet.
Lester Young (born August 27, 1909, Woodville, Mississippi, USA - died March 15, 1959, New York City, New York, USA). He ranks together with Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster as one of the three "great tenors" of the swing era. Occasionally, he was known to also play the clarinet.
Sites:
Wikipedia, imdb.com, britannica.com, jdisc.columbia.edu, adp.library.ucsb.edu, scaruffi.com, jazzdisco.org
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In Groups:
Basie's Bad Boys,
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra,
Benny Goodman Jam Session,
Benny Goodman Septet,
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra,
Birdland All-Stars,
Buster Harding's Orchestra,
Coleman Hawkins & Friends,
Count Basie And His Kansas City Five,
Count Basie And The Kansas City Seven,
Count Basie Blue Five,
Count Basie Orchestra,
Count Basie Quintet,
Count Basie Sextet,
Dickie Wells And His Orchestra,
Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra,
Frank Newton And His Orchestra,
Glenn Hardman And His Hammond Five,
Helen Humes And Her All-Stars,
Jam Session (10),
JATP All Stars,
Johnny Guarnieri Swing Men,
Johnny Guarnieri's All Star Orchestra,
Jones-Smith Incorporated,
Jubilee All Stars,
Kansas City Six,
Lester & Lee Young's Orchestra,
Lester Young All-Stars Quintet,
Lester Young And Company,
Lester Young And His Band,
Lester Young And His Orchestra,
Lester Young And The Kansas City 5,
Lester Young And The Kansas City 6,
Lester Young Quartet,
Lester Young Quintet,
Lester Young Trio,
Lester Young-Buddy Rich Trio,
Lester Young's All Star Orchestra,
Mal Waldron's All Stars,
Metronome All Stars,
Oscar Peterson & Friends,
Sam Price And His Texas Blusicians,
Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra,
The Jazz Giants '56,
The Kansas City Seven,
The Lester Young Sextet,
The Lester Young-Teddy Wilson Quartet,
The Newport All Stars,
The Sound Of Jazz All-Stars,
Una Mae Carlisle And Her Orchestra
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Lester Young
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