The enduring legacy of the king of the tenor saxophone
A collection of elegant yet deeply melancholic recordings that look back on the golden age of jazz treasure Lester Young.
Lester Young's distinctive light and airy tone exudes poetic beauty in every song. The influence of his playing style on musicians of later generations is immeasurable, and this album serves as an important document that proves his innovation and artistry.
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A:
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1)
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Shoe Shine Boy
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2)
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Evenin'
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3)
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Boogie Woogie
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4)
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Lady Be Good
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5)
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Dickie's Dream
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6)
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Lester Leaps In (alternate take)
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7)
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Lester Leaps In
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B:
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1)
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Rain Rain Go Away
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2)
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Summertime
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3)
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China Boy
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4)
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Exactly Like You
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5)
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On The Sunny Side Of The Street
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6)
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Upright Organ Blues
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7)
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Who?
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8)
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Jazz Me Blues
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C:
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1)
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Taxi War Dance
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2)
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12th Street Rag
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3)
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Pound Cake
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4)
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Song Of The Islands (Na Lei O Hawaii)
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5)
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Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
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6)
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The Apple Jump
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7)
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Riff Interlude
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8)
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Ham 'N' Eggs
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D:
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1)
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Hollywood Jump
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2)
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I Never Knew
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3)
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Tickle-Toe
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4)
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Louisiana
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5)
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Easy Does It
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6)
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Let Me See
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7)
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Blow Top
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8)
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Broadway
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