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martes, 8 de noviembre de 2016

Lester Young & Harry Edison - Going For Myself




01. Flic (6:16)
02. Love Is Here To Stay (5:53)
03. St. Tropez (10:06)
04. Waldorf Blues (8:19)
05. Sunday (6:55)
06. You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me (5:21)
07. Ballad Medley: A Ghost Of A Chance / Cover The Waterfront (5:52)
08. Perdido (6:14)
09. St. Tropez [alt. take] (6:56)
10. You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me [alt. take] (7:43)
11. Waldorf Blues [alt. take] (6:17)

Bass – Ray Brown (tracks: On All Tracks)
Clarinet – Lester Young (tracks: 3 & 9)
Drums – Louis Bellson (tracks: 1-3 & 7-9), Mickey Sheen (tracks: 4-6 & 10-11)
Guitar – Herb Ellis (tracks: On All Tracks)
Piano – Lou Stein (tracks: 4-6 & 10-11), Oscar Peterson (tracks: 1-3 & 7-9)
Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young (tracks: On All Tracks Except 3 & 9)
Trumpet – Harry "Sweets" Edison* (tracks: On All Tracks)











martes, 19 de julio de 2016

Complete Billie Holiday Lester Young 1937-1946 CD 1


Mp3, 320

01. He Ain´t Got Rhythm - 2:50
02. This Year´s Kisses - 3:09
03. Why Was I Born? - 2:51
04. I Must Have That Man - 2:56
05. Sun Showers - 3:08
06. Yours And Mine - 3:15
07. Mean To Me (Price Master) - 3:09
08. Mean To Me - 3:08
09. Foolin´ Myself - 3:02
10. Easy Living - 3:03
11. I´ll Never Be The Same - 3:05
12. Me, Myself And I - 2:35
13. Me, Myself And I (Price Master) - 2:33
14. A Sailboat In The Moonlight - 2:51
15. Born To Love - 2:39
16. Without Your Love (Price Master) - 2:52
17. Without Your Love - 2:53
18. Getting Some Fun Out Of Life - 3:04
19. Who Wants Love? - 2:35
20. Trav´lin´ All Alone - 2:14
21. He´s Funny That Way - 2:41

22. I Can´t Get Started - 2:51













lunes, 18 de julio de 2016

Complete Billie Holiday Lester Young 1937-1946 CD 2


Mp3, 320

01. My First Impression Of You - 2:52
02. My First Impression Of You (Prise Master) - 2:49
03. When You're Smiling (Prise Master) - 2:52
04. When You're Smiling - 3:01
05. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me - 2:51
06. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me (Prise Master) - 2:47
07. If Dreams Come True (Prise Master) - 3:05
08. If Dreams Come True - 3:05
09. Now They Call It Swing - 3:05
10. Now They Call It Swing (Prise Master) - 3:00
11. Back In Your Own Back Yard (Prise Master) - 2:41
12. Back In Your Own Back Yard - 3:14
13. When A Woman Loves A Man - 2:25
14. The Very Thought Of You - 2:46
15. I Can't Get Started (Prise Master) - 2:51
16. I Can't Get Started - 2:50
17. I've Got A Date With A Dream - 2:51
18. I've Got A Date With A Dream (Prise Master) - 2:45
19. You Can't Be Mine - 2:25
20. Everybody's Laughing - 3:04
21. Here It Is Tomorrow Again - 2:46
22. Say It With A Kiss - 2:37






Complete Billie Holiday Lester Young 1937-1946 CD 3



Mp3, 320

01. The Man I Love - 3:08
02. You're Just A No Account - 3:01
03. You're A Lucky Guy - 2:48
04. I'm Pulling Through - 3:10
05. Laughing At Life (Prise Master) - 2:57
06. Laughing At Life - 2:55
07. Time On My Hands - 3:07
08. The Man I Love - 2:46
09. Let's Do It (Prise Master) - 2:57
10. Let's Do It - 3:00
11. All Of Me (Prise Master) - 3:04
12. All Of Me - 2:59
13. All Of Me - 3:54
14. I Cried For You - 2:18
15. Fine And Mellow - 3:51
16. He's Funny That Way - 3:20
17. The Man I Love - 3:04
18. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You? - 2:20
19. All Of Me - 1:56
20. Billie's Blues (I Love A Man) - 3:38











domingo, 17 de julio de 2016

Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young - One Night Stand- The Town Hall Concert 1947



FLAC Tracks. Scans

01. Lester Leaps In    [0:03:11.07]
02. Just You, Just Me    [0:05:22.23]
03. Jumpin' With Symphony Sid    [0:03:50.10]
04. Sunday    [0:06:20.20]
05. Don't Blame Me    [0:03:47.70]
06. My Kinda Love    [0:01:47.52]
07. I Cover the Waterfront    [0:03:36.45]
08. A Ghost of a Chance    [0:03:55.03]
09. Lester's Bebop Boogie    [0:04:53.05]
10. These Foolish Things    [0:04:56.50]
11. Movin' With Lester    [0:05:51.42]
12. The Man I Love    [0:03:33.53]
13. Time After Time    [0:02:52.42]
14. Mean to Me    [0:02:40.58]
15. Body and Soul    [0:04:05.72]
16. I Cried for You    [0:03:46.65]




Lester Young Arranger, Saxophone (Tenor)
Sarah Vaughan Vocals
Sammy Benskin Piano
Sadik Hakim Piano
Roy Haynes Drums, Guest Artist
Fred Lacey Guitar
Shorty McConnell Trumpet
Rodney Richardson  Bass, Vocals











viernes, 15 de julio de 2016

Lester Young - These Foolish Things



FLAC Tracks. Scans

01. Sometimes I'm Happy    [0:09:35.08]
02. I Never Knew    [0:10:02.54]
03. Just You, Just Me    [0:06:54.12]
04. Exercise In Swing    [0:06:45.16]
05. Basie English    [0:09:06.43]
06. These Foolish Things    [0:03:07.22]
07. D.B. Blues    [0:03:07.11]
08. After You've Gone    [0:03:15.49]
09. Lover, Come Back To Me    [0:03:09.73]
10. She's Funny That Way    [0:03:01.22]
11. Lester's Bebop    [0:02:34.62]
12. You're Driving Me Crazy    [0:02:40.47]
13. Movi'n With Lester    [0:02:54.62]
14. Lester Smooths It Out    [0:02:26.44]
15. Something To Remember You Baby    [0:02:27.09]
16. Just Cooling    [0:02:28.66]
17. I'm Confessin'    [0:02:55.13]










viernes, 4 de septiembre de 2015

Lester Young - Complete Savoy Masters



FLAC Tracks. Scans

Lester Young - Complete Savoy Masters 1944-1949


Definitive edition of the complete Lester Young recordings for the Savoy label made between 1944-49.
Recorded In New York City on April 18 and May 1, 1944 and June 29, 1949.

Track Listings:

1. These Foolish Things , Strachey-Link-Marvell
2. Exercise In Swing , J. Guarnieri
3. Salute To Fats  , J. Guarnieri
4. Basie English  , J. Guarnieri
5. Blue Lester , L. Young
6. Ghost Of A Chance , Young-Washington-Crosby
7. Indiana , Ballard-MacDonald-Hanley
8. Jump Lester Jump , L. Young
9. Crazy Over Jazz , L. Young
10. Ding Dong  , L. Young
11. Blues 'N' Bells  , L. Young
12. June Bug  , L. Young
13. Circus In Rhythm , E. Warren
14. Poor Little Plaything , E. Warren
15. Tush , D. Wells

Total time 43:45



Credits
LESTER YOUNG tenor sax, with:

1-4 JOHNNY GUARNIERI SWING MEN - New York City, April 18, 1944
Billy Butterfield (tp)
Hank D'Amico (cl)
Johnny Guarnieri (p)
Dexter Hall (g)
Billy Taylor (b)
Cozy Cole (cd)

5-8 LESTER YOUNG QUINTET - New York City, May 1, 1944
Count Basie (p)
Freddie Green (g)
Rodney Richardson (b)
Shadow Wilson (d)

9-12 LESTER YOUNG AND HIS BAND - New York City, June 28, 1949
Jesse Drakes (tp)
Jerry Elliot (tb)
Junior Mance (p)
Leroy Jackson (b)
Roy Haynes (d)

13-15 EARL WARREN AND HIS ORCHESTRA - New York City,April 18, 1944
Joe Newman, Ed Lewis, Al Killian, Harry Edison (tp)
Eli Robinson, Dicky Wells, Ted Donelly, Lou Taylor (tb)
E. Warren (as, vcl)
Jimmy Powell (as)
Buddy Tate (ts)
Rudy Rutherford (bs)
Clyde Hart (p)
Freddie Greene (g)
Rodney Richardson (b)
Jo Jones (cl)
Performer: Lester Young














martes, 7 de enero de 2014

Lester Young - Lester Young Trio



Mp3, 320

01. Back to the Land
02. I Cover the Waterfront [take one]
03. I Cover the Waterfront [take two]
04. Somebody Loves Me
05. I've Found a New Baby
06. The Man I Love
07. Peg o' My Heart
08. I Want to Be Happy
09. Mean to Me
10. Back to the Land [2]
11. I've Found a New Baby
12. Rosetta
13. Sweet Lorraine
14. Blowed and Gone



Lester Young, Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone)
Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet)
Nat "King" Cole (piano)
Red Callender, Johnny Miller (bass)
Buddy Rich, Clifford "Juicy" Owens (drums)

Recorded between 1943 and 1946 in Los Angeles, California










miércoles, 1 de mayo de 2013

Miles Davis - European Tour '56 with The MJQ & Lester Young



FLAC Tracks. Scans.


1 How High the Moon
2 Lester Leaps In
3 Tune Up
4 What's New
5 Indiana
6 Four
7 Walkin'
8 Lady Be Good
9 Introduction by Duke Ellington
10 Hackensack
11 Around Midnight
12 Now's the Time
13 All of You
14 Four


Miles Davis - trumpet
Lester Young(1-8), Zoot Sims (9-12), Bobby Jaspar(13,14) - tenor sax
Gerry Mulligan - baritone sax(9-12)
John Lewis(1,2), Rene Urtreger(3-8), Thelonious Monk(9-12), Tommy Flanagan(13,14) - piano
Milt Jackson - vibes(1,2)
Percy Heath(1,2,9-12), Pierre Michelot(3-8), Paul Chambers(13,14) - bass
Conny Kay(1,2,9-12), Christian Carlos(3-8), Philly Joe Jones(13,14) - drums
Kurt Edelhagan Big Band(2)



Miles Davis - European Tour '56 with The MJQ & Lester Young.part1.rar

Miles Davis - European Tour '56 with The MJQ & Lester Young.part2.rar



jueves, 21 de febrero de 2013

Lester Young - Amadeus



FLAC Tracks. Scans.


Track List:

01. Oh, Lady Be Good (Gershwin, Gershwin) 3:08
02. Shoe Shine Boy (Cahn, Chaplin) 3:01
03. Moten Swing (Moten, Moten) 1:47
04. Shout and Feel It (Basie) 2:25
05. The You and Me That Used to Be (Basie, Rushing) 3:45
06. The Count Steps In (Mundy) 2:43
07. I'll Always Be in Love With You (Green, Ruby, Stept) 3:07
08. When My Dreamboat Comes Home (Franklin, Friend) 2:35
09. Swing, Brother, Swing (Bishop, Raymond, Williams) 2:01
10. Bugle Blues (Basie) 6:02
11. I Got Rhythm (Gershwin, Gershwin) 2:46
12. Allez Oop (Basie) 3:56
13. Blues With Helen (Basie, Humes) 3:37
14. I Ain't Got Nobody (Graham, Peyton, Williams) 3:56
15. Don't Be That Way (Goodman, Parish, Sampson) 4:08
16. Song of the Wanderer (Moret) 1:45
17. Mortgage Stomp (Basie) 3:39
18. After You've Gone (Creamer, Layton) 4:51
19. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (Creamer, Layton) 2:38
20. John's Idea (Basie, Durham) 3:24



Personnel:

Lester Young (Sax (Tenor))
Earle Warren (Sax (Alto))
Jack Washington (Sax Alto, Baritone)
Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Carl Smith, Harry "Sweets" Edison (Trumpet)
Benny Morton, Dan Minor, Dicky Wells (Trombone)
Count Basie (Piano)
Eddie Durham (Guitar (Electric))
Freddie Green (Guitar)
Helen Humes (Vocals)
Walter Page (Bass)
Jo Jones (Drums)




Lester Young - Amadeus (1936-1938).part1.rar

Lester Young - Amadeus (1936-1938).part2.rar





domingo, 17 de febrero de 2013

The Best of Jazz Selected by Benoit Thuret & China Moses


Mp3, 320 kbps.


01. Frank Sinatra - I've Got You Under My Skin
02. Nina Simone - My Baby Just Cares For Me
03. Jamie Cullum - It Ain't Necessarily So
04. Ella Fitzgerald - Lullaby Of Birdland
05. Cab Calloway - Minnie the Moocher
06. The Andrew Sisters - Sing, Sing, Sing
07. Ray Charles - I Got a Woman
08. Muriel Zoe - A Hard Day's Night
09. Louis Prima - Just a Gigolo
10. Etta James - Tears of Joy
11. Bobby Darin - Mack the Knife
12. Boogalox - Chez les ye-ye
13. Marilyn Monroe - I Wanna Be Loved By You
14. Chet Baker - My Funny Valentine
15. Stan Getz - I've Got You Under My Skin
16. Viktoria Tolstoy - Upside Out
17. Nils Landgren - I Will Survive
18. Mr Scruff - Get a Move On
19. Lester Young - Almost Like Being in love
20. Josephine Baker - C'est lui
21. Dean Martin - Sway
22. Dave Brubeck - Take Five
23. Norah Jones - I Walk the Line
24. Sidney Bechet - Petite Fleur
25. Youn Sun Nah - My Name Is Carnival
26. Matthieu Bore - I Love to See You Smile
27. Billie Holiday - them there Eyes
28. Andre Williams - Jail Bait
29. Bing Crosby - Swinging On a Star
30. Betty Carter - I Could Write a Book
31. Helen Humes - See, See Rider
32. Joe Williams - Blow Mr Low
33. Lena Horne - Mad About the Boy
34. Wes Montgomery - Round Midnight
35. Jimmy Smith - I Got a Woman
36. Sue Raney - Heart And Soul
37. Little Esther - I'm a Bad Girl
38. Louis Amstrong - Dream a Little Dream Of Me
39. Nina Simone - Love Me Or Leave Me
40. Pearl Bailey - It Takes Two to Tango
41. Thelonious Monk - Round Midnight
42. Frank Sinatra - The Lady Is a Tramp
43. Bebel Gilberto - O Caminho
44. Duke Ellington - Take the A Train
45. Peggy Lee - Fever
46. Nathalie Soles - Another 24 Hours in Paris
47. Anita O'Day - Springs Is Here
48. Django Reinhardt - Minor Swing
49. Fred Astaire - Puttin' On the Ritz (Club des Belugas Remix)
50. Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
51. China Moses - Dinah's Blues
52. Miles Davis - So What
53. Judy Garland - Over the Rainbow
54. Club des Belugas - It Don't Mean A Thing
55. Glenn Miller - In the Mood
56. Jamie Lidell - Multiply
57. Ella Fitzgerald - Cheek to Cheek
58. Musica Nuda - Le due corde vocali
59. Lena Horne - the Lady Is a Tramp
60. Ray Charles - What'D I Say









jueves, 14 de febrero de 2013

Lester Young - The Essential (2004)



CD1
01-Shoeshine Bo
02-Boogie Woogie
03-Lady Be Good
04-This Year's Kisses
05-This Year's Kisses
06-I'll Never Be The Same
07-I Can't Get Started
08-Honeysuckle Rose
09-Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
10-I Want A Little Girl
11-You Can Depend On Me
12-Dickie's Dream
13-Lester Leaps In
14-Tickle Toe
15-Jo Jo
16-I Got Rhythm
17-These Foolish Things
18-Exercise In Swing
19-Salute To Fats
20-Basie English

CD2
01-Empty Hearted
02-Circus In Rhythm
03-Poor Little Plaything
04-Tush
05-Blue Lester
06-Ghost Of A Chance
07-Indiana
08-Jump Lester Jump
09-Mean To Me
10-I've Found A New Baby
11-Lester's Be-Bop Boogie
12-I'm Confessin'
13-Crazy Over J-Z
14-Ding Dong
15-Blues'n'Bells
16-June Bug
17-Ad Lib Blues
18-Almost Like Being In Love
19-Just You, Just Me
20-I Can't Get Started



Lester Young - The Essential (2004).part1.rar

Lester Young - The Essential (2004).part2.rar








Lester Young - The Master's Touch (1944)



Mp3, 320 kbps. Scans


Lester Young (tenor sax)
Count Basie (piano)
Tadd Dameron (arranger)
Johnny Guarnieri (piano)
Joe Newman (trumpet)
Junior Mance (piano)
Clyde Hart (piano)
Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet)
Freddie Green (guitar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (bass)
Jo Jones (drums)
Cozy Cole (drums)
Shadow Wilson (drums)
Others

1. Crazy Over Jazz (Take 2)
2. Crazy Over Jazz (Take 3)
3. Ghost Of A Chance (Take 2)
4. Ding Dong (Take 2)
5. Ding Dong (Take 3)
6. Blues 'N Bells (Take 2)
7. Blues 'N Bells (Take 3)
8. Indiana-Original (Take 2)
9. Basie English
10. Salute To Fats (Short Take 2)
11. Salute To Fats (Original Take 5)
12. Exercise In Swing (New Take 3)
13. Exercise In Swing (New Take 4)
14. Circus In Rhythm (Original Take 2)
15. Tush (Original Take 2)
16. Circus In Rhythm (Take 3)
17. Poor Little Plaything (Take 2)
18. Exercise In Swing (Take 2)
19. Salute To Fats (Take 4)
20. Salute To Fats (Take 3)










viernes, 1 de junio de 2012

The Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic on Verve (1944-1949) CDs 9 - 10



Mp3, 320 kbps. Scans

CD 9
Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Buddy Rich (d)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

1. Old Mother Hubbard
2. I'm Just a Lucky So-and-so
3. Somebody Loves Me
4. Basin Street Blues


Roy Eldridge (tpt)
Tommy Turk (trmb)
Charlie Parker (as)
Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Buddy Rich; on track7: add
Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

5. Ow!
6. Norman Granz announcement
7. Flying Home
Solo by Flip Phlllips


Oscar Peterson (p) with Ray Brown (b)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City


8. Norman Granz announcement of
Oscar Peterson
9. Fine and Dandy
10. I Only Have Eyes for You
11. Norman Granz announcement
12. Carnegie Blues


Coleman Hawkins (ts)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Buddy Rich (d)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

13. Norman Granz announcement of
Coleman Hawkins
14. Bodv and Soul
15. Rifflide
16. The Big Head
17. Stuffy
18. Applause and chatter
19. Sophisticated Lady


Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Buddy Rich (d)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

20. Norman Granz announcement of
the rhythm section
21. 0l' Man River
22. Air Mail Special


Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown(b)
Buddy Rich (d)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City


23. Norman Granz announcement of
Ella Fitzgerald
24. Oh, Lady Be Good!
25. Black Coffee


CD 10

Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown(b)
Buddy Rich (d)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City
1. A-Tisket, A-Tasket


Roy Eldridge (tpt)
Tommy Turk (trmb)
Charlie Parker (as)
Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts)
Hank Jones (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Buddy Rich
Ella Fitzgerald (voc)
Recorded September 18, 1949 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

2. Norman Granz announcement
3. How High the Moon?
Instrumental solos: Parker, Young, Turk, Eldridge, Phillips, Rlch
4. Norman Granz announcement
5. Perdido
6. Norman Granz announcement


The Gene Krupa Trio
Krupa (d)
Charlie Ventura (ts)
Teddy Napoleon (p)
Recorded March 1952

7. Announcements by Norman Granz
and Gene Krupa
8. Stompin' at the Savoy
9. Body and Soul
10. Dark Eyes


Bill Harris (trmb)
Charlie Ventura (ts)
Ralph Burns (p)
Bill De Arango (g)
Curly Russell (b)
Dave Tough (d)
Recorded April 5, 1947 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

11. Chacterlstlcally B. H.


Charlle Shavers (tpt)
Hank Jones (p)
Curly Russell (b)
Sid Catlett (d)
Recorded April 5, 1947 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

12. Summertime
13. Sid Flips His Lid


Charlie Shavers (tpt)
Bill Harris (trmb)
Charlie Ventura (ts)
Ralph Burns (p)
Bill De Arango (g)
Curly Russell (b)
Sid Catlett (d)
on track l6: Mary Lou Williams (p) replaces Burns
add Marjoriee Hyams (vb)
Recorded April 5, 1947 at Carnegie Hall, New York City

14. Medley:
Lover, Come Back To Me
(issued as "Ralph Burns Up")
Delete Shavers, Harris, and Ventura
(I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (With You)
Delete Harris and Shavers
Just You, Just Me
Solos: Williams, Shavers, Ventura, Harrls, Hyams, Wllllams, Russell,
Catlett, . Shavers, Ventura