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    Lester Young

    Lester Young

    3396 songs
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    Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio Album Cover

    Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio

    1997
    TitleListen
    Ad Lib Blues5:54
    I Can't Get Started3:41
    Just You, Just Me7:41
    Almost Like Being in Love3:34
    Tea for Two7:45
    There Will Never Be Another You3:28
    (Back Home Again in) Indiana7:03
    On the Sunny Side of the Street3:27
    Star Dust3:36
    I'm Confessin'3:42
    I Can't Give You Anything but Love3:23
    These Foolish Things3:27
    (It Takes) Two to Tango (rehearsal / false start chatter / master take)6:09
    I Can't Get Started (false start)0:52
    Intégrale Billy Holiday Lester Young 1937–1946 Album Cover

    Intégrale Billy Holiday Lester Young 1937–1946

    1998
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    He Ain’t Got Rhythm2:50
    This Year’s Kisses3:08
    Why Was I Born?2:50
    I Must Have That Man2:56
    Sun Showers3:07
    Yours and Mine3:15
    Mean to Me (prise master)3:09
    Mean to Me3:08
    Foolin’ Myself3:02
    Easy Living3:03
    I’ll Never Be the Same3:04
    Me, Myself and I2:34
    Me, Myself and I (prise master)2:33
    A Sailboat in the Moonlight2:50
    Born to Love2:39
    Without Your Love (prise master)2:51
    Without Your Love2:52
    Getting Some Fun Out of Life3:03
    Who Wants Love?2:34
    Trav’lin’ All Alone2:14
    He’s Funny That Way2:40
    I Can’t Get Started2:51
    Disc 2
    My First Impression of You2:51
    My First Impression of You (prise master)2:49
    When You’re Smiling (prise master)2:51
    When You’re Smiling3:00
    I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me2:51
    I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (prise master)2:47
    If Dreams Come True (prise master)3:04
    If Dreams Come True3:04
    Now They Call It Swing3:04
    Now They Call It Swing (prise master)2:59
    Back in Your Own Backyard (prise master)2:40
    Back in Your Own Backyard3:14
    When a Woman Loves a Man2:25
    The Very Thought of You2:45
    I Can’t Get Started (prise master)2:51
    I Can’t Get Started2:50
    I’ve Got a Date With a Dream2:51
    I’ve Got a Date With a Dream (prise master)2:45
    You Can’t Be Mine2:25
    Everybody’s Laughing3:03
    Here It Is To‐morrow Again2:46
    Say It With a Kiss2:37
    Disc 3
    The Man I Love3:08
    You’re Just a No‐Account3:01
    You’re a Lucky Guy2:48
    I’m Pulling Through3:09
    Laughing at Life (prise master)2:57
    Laughing at Life2:54
    Time on My Hands3:06
    The Man I Love2:46
    Let’s Do It (prise master)2:57
    Let’s Do It2:59
    All of Me (prise master)3:04
    All of Me2:58
    All of Me3:49
    I Cried for You2:18
    Fine and Mellow3:50
    He’s Funny That Way3:20
    The Man I Love3:04
    Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You?2:19
    All of Me1:55
    Billie’s Blues (I Love my Man)3:38
    The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve Album Cover

    The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve

    1999
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Back to the Land3:58
    I Cover the Waterfront (12" LP take)3:51
    I Cover the Waterfront (Master take)4:04
    Somebody Loves Me3:54
    I've Found a New Baby4:05
    The Man I Love4:50
    Peg O' My Heart4:05
    I Want to Be Happy3:58
    Mean to Me4:12
    Too Marvelous for Words (78rpm take)3:00
    Too Marvelous for Words (LP take)3:02
    'Deed I Do3:17
    Encore3:09
    Polka Dots and Moonbeams3:39
    Up 'n' Adam3:50
    Three Little Words3:19
    Count Every Star (Master take)3:01
    Count Every Star3:12
    It All Depends on You3:23
    Neenah (alternate take)3:09
    Neenah (alternate take)2:18
    Neenah (Master take)3:26
    Disc 2
    Jeepers Creepers3:06
    Thou Swell (USA 78Rpm take)2:55
    Thou Swell (Canada 78Rpm take)2:57
    September in the Rain3:07
    Undercover Girl Blues2:44
    Frenesi3:01
    Pete's Cafe3:36
    Little Pee Blues2:42
    A Foggy Day2:51
    In a Little Spanish Town3:14
    Let's Fall in Love2:57
    Down 'n' Adam2:57
    Lester Swings2:33
    Slow Motion Blues2:58
    Ad Lib Blues5:52
    Just You, Just Me7:39
    Tea for Two7:45
    (Back Home Again In) Indiana7:04
    These Foolish Things3:27
    I Can't Get Started4:30
    Disc 3
    Star Dust3:35
    It Takes Two to Tango6:06
    On the Sunny Side of the Street3:27
    Almost Like Being in Love3:34
    I Can't Give You Anything but Love3:23
    There Will Never Be Another You3:29
    I'm Confessin'3:42
    Willow Weep for Me3:09
    This Can't Be Love3:24
    Can't We Be Friends?3:10
    Tenderly3:29
    New D.B. Blues3:21
    Jumpin' at the Woodside3:04
    I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me3:13
    Oh, Lady, Be Good!3:30
    Another Mambo3:39
    Come Rain or Come Shine3:12
    Rose Room4:11
    Somebody Loves Me4:58
    Touch Me Again5:17
    It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)4:30
    Disc 4
    I'm in the Mood for Love3:32
    Big Top Blues4:49
    Mean to Me7:39
    That's All (alternate take)4:40
    That's All (master take)4:44
    Red Boy Blues5:33
    Pennies From Heaven5:19
    She's Funny That Way (breakdown)3:28
    She's Funny That Way (master take)8:52
    One O'Clock Jump5:37
    It's the Talk of the Town6:32
    I've Found a New Baby6:01
    I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan9:25
    Disc 5
    I Didn't Know What Time It Was10:01
    Gigantic Blues6:50
    This Year's Kisses6:45
    You Can Depend on Me9:03
    Pres Returns6:22
    Prisoner of Love7:38
    Taking a Chance on Love5:09
    All of Me5:08
    Louise5:16
    Love Is Here to Stay6:28
    Love Me or Leave Me6:45
    Disc 6
    St. Tropez (alternate take)7:28
    St. Tropez (master take)10:38
    Flic6:31
    Ballad Medley: A Ghost of a Chance / I Cover the Waterfront5:52
    Love Is Here to Stay5:53
    Sunday (rejected version)5:39
    Perdido (incomplete take)6:37
    Waldorf Blues (alternate take)6:53
    Waldorf Blues (master take)8:36
    Sunday (master take)7:02
    You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me (alternate take)7:39
    Disc 7
    You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me5:28
    Romping11:41
    Gypsy in My Soul4:13
    Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone6:01
    They Can't Take That Away From Me6:00
    Salute to Benny8:32
    Ballad Medley: The Very Thought of You / I Want a Little Girl6:36
    Mean to Me7:00
    I Didn't Know What Time It Was4:19
    Oh, Lady, Be Good!3:35
    Almost Like Being in Love3:59
    Three Little Words4:17
    I Cover the Waterfront3:47
    I Can't Get Started3:09
    Disc 8
    (Back Home Again In) Indiana2:46
    Pennies From Heaven3:19
    New D.B. Blues3:13
    Lullaby of Birdland3:40
    There Will Never Be Another You3:37
    Tea for Two3:38
    [interview: Early Life / Birthplace / Music in New Orleans / Young's Father]3:47
    [interview: After New Orleans]1:54
    [interview: Pres's Instruments / Drums / Tenor Saxophone]5:54
    [interview: Count Basie]1:41
    [interview: Racial Tension]2:16
    [interview: Influences]2:33
    [interview: Composing and Reading Music / The Family Band / With Orchestra]5:16
    [interview: Recordings: Clarinet Dates]2:55
    [interview: Lady Day and Nobody's Business]2:44
    [interview: Philosophy on Music I]1:18
    [interview: Younger Saxophone]1:50
    [interview: Basie Then and Now]2:07
    [interview: Debunking]1:37
    [interview: Philosophy on Music II]1:44
    [interview: Pres's Sound: Sitting in With Fletcher Henderson]2:28
    [interview: Joining Henderson]3:29
    [interview: Early Pres: Oliver, Bronson, Basie]1:13
    [interview: Coleman Hawkins and Henderson]1:25
    [interview: Billie Holiday]1:38
    [interview: Recording Techniques]2:00
    [interview: Pres's Favorite Singers]1:39
    [interview: Philosophy on Music Vis-A-Vis Other Tenor Players]2:59
    [interview: Records New and Old]2:12
    [interview: Mahalia Jackson]0:54

    The Best of Lester Young

    2000
    TitleListen
    A Foggy Day5:28
    I Can't Get Started (With You)3:36
    Lester Leaps In5:38
    I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)5:47
    Almost Like Being in Love7:45
    D.B. Blues6:34
    These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)3:30
    Lullaby of Birdland5:46
    The Lester Young Story Album Cover

    The Lester Young Story

    2000
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Shoe Shine Boy3:00
    Oh, Lady Be Good3:08
    This Year's Kisses3:07
    Easy Living3:03
    Me, Myself and I2:33
    A Sailboat in the Moonlight2:50
    One O'Clock Jump3:03
    When You're Smiling2:50
    Every Tub3:21
    Swinging the Blues2:44
    Doggin' Arround3:03
    Jumpin' at the Woodside3:09
    I Can't Get Started2:47
    Way Down Yonder in New Orleans2:57
    Countless Blues3:01
    I Want a Little Girl2:53
    Shorty George2:49
    Pannassie Stomp2:49
    You Can Depend on Me3:13
    Cherokee, Parts 1 & 26:13
    Jive at Five2:52
    Taxi War Dance2:52
    Pound Cake2:43
    Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie2:28
    Disc 2
    Dickie's Dream3:09
    Lester Leaps In3:16
    Tickle Toe2:41
    Ad-Lib Blues3:22
    I Never Knew3:02
    Lester's Dream3:19
    Broadway2:58
    Tickle Toe5:33
    Taxi War Dance5:27
    Blitzkrieg Baby (You Can't Bomb Me)3:21
    Beautiful Eyes3:02
    Things About Coming My Way3:00
    Just Jivin' Around2:54
    All of Me3:00
    I Can't Get Started4:52
    Tea for Two4:46
    Body and Soul5:08
    Hello Babe3:12
    Just You, Just Me3:06
    Afternoon of a Basie-Ite3:05
    Disc 3
    Sometimes I'm Happy3:07
    After Theatre Jump4:50
    Six Cats and a Prince5:23
    Lester Leaps Again4:26
    Destination K.C.4:51
    I Got Rhythm3:19
    Poor Little Plaything2:58
    Exercise in Swing3:01
    Salute to Fats3:20
    Blue Lester3:26
    I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You3:23
    Jump, Lester, Jump3:21
    Midnight Symphony3:01
    D.B. Blues3:02
    Lester Blows Again2:33
    These Foolish Things3:13
    Jumpin' at Mesner's2:46
    Back to the Land3:54
    I Cover the Waterfront3:55
    I've Found a New Baby4:06
    I Want to Be Happy3:58
    Disc 4
    It's Only a Paper Moon3:08
    Lover, Come Back to Me2:39
    You're Driving Me Crazy3:07
    Lester's Be-Bop Boogie3:15
    She's Funny That Way3:21
    Sunday2:25
    S.M. Blues3:05
    Jumpin' With Symphony Sid3:14
    On the Sunny Side of the Street3:01
    Sax-O-Be-Bop3:01
    Just Cooling3:01
    I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)2:32
    East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)3:11
    The Sheik of Araby2:32
    Something to Remember You By2:46
    Ding Dong2:29
    Blues 'n' Bells2:27
    Lester Leaps In12:15
    Embraceable You10:35
    Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Lester Young Album Cover

    Ken Burns Jazz: Definitive Lester Young

    2000
    TitleListen
    Oh, Lady Be Good!3:08
    Every Tub3:16
    Honeysuckle Rose3:00
    Pagin' the Devil2:59
    A Sailboat in the Moonlight2:51
    He's Funny That Way2:40
    Getting Some Fun Out Of Life3:02
    If Dreams Come True3:05
    Taxi War Dance2:50
    Twelfth Street Rag3:05
    Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie2:30
    Lester Leaps In3:15
    Tickle Toe2:40
    Sometimes I'm Happy3:07
    I've Found a New Baby4:05
    D.B. Blues3:00
    Jumpin' With Symphony Sid3:11
    This Year's Kisses6:45
    Polka Dots and Moonbeams3:35
    Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio #1 Album Cover

    Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio #1

    1954
    TitleListen
    Ad Lib Blues5:52
    I Can't Get Started3:41
    Just You, Just Me3:11
    Almost Like Being in Love3:34
    Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio #2 Album Cover

    Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio #2

    1954
    TitleListen
    Tea for Two7:31
    There Will Never Be Another You-:--
    (Back Home Again in) Indiana7:04
    On the Sunny Side of the Street3:26

    Jazz Gallery: Lester Young, Vol. II (1946-59)

    1997
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    I Can't Get Started9:17
    It's Only a Paper Moon3:06
    Oh, Lady Be Good4:06
    New Lester Leaps In2:57
    Jumpin' With Symphony Sid3:11
    I'm Confessin'2:31
    Lester Smooths It Out2:54
    Just You, Just Me5:11
    Something to Remember You By2:45
    Tea for Two2:58
    Blue 'n' Bells2:23
    Up 'n' Adam3:46
    Body and Soul3:43
    Neenah3:27
    I Cover the Waterfront5:12
    Undercover Girl Blues2:42
    Ghost of a Chance3:30
    Indiana7:01
    Disc 2
    Prez3:49
    Too Marvelous for Words5:33
    St. Louis Blues, Part 23:05
    Lester's Blues4:26
    Tenderly3:29
    Pennies From Heaven5:16
    Gigantic Blues6:54
    Pres Returns6:22
    Three Little Words6:58
    Polka Dots and Moonbeams3:26
    Lester Leaps In2:51
    Chris 'n' Diz7:53
    They Can't Take That Away From Me5:58
    There'll Never Be Another You5:03

    Jazz Gallery: Lester Young, Vol. I (1936-46)

    1997
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Shoe Shine Boy3:01
    Oh, Lady Be Good3:08
    Roseland Shuffle2:35
    This Year's Kisses3:11
    Foolin' Myself3:02
    I’ll Never Be the Same3:03
    One O'Clock Jump3:04
    When You're Smiling2:51
    Honeysuckle Rose (excerpt)2:28
    Every Tub3:17
    Blue and Sentimental3:14
    Lady Be Good3:18
    Texas Shuffle3:10
    Jumpin' at the Woodside3:11
    Way Down Yonder in New Orleans2:57
    I Want a Little Girl2:52
    Cherokee, Part 13:13
    Cherokee, Part 23:06
    Taxi War Dance2:50
    On the Sunny Side of the Street2:57
    Jazz Me Blues2:48
    Swingin' the Blues4:14
    Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie2:29
    Dickie's Dream3:09
    Disc 2
    Lester Leaps In3:13
    Pagin' the Devil3:48
    Tickle Toe2:40
    Louisiana2:27
    I Never Knew3:01
    Tickle Toe5:23
    Just Jivin' Around2:54
    I Can't Get Started4:49
    I Got Rhythm4:11
    I'm Fer It Too4:08
    Afternoon of a Basie-Ite3:09
    Lester Leaps Again4:26
    Four O'Clock Drag2:49
    Tush3:00
    Basie English2:58
    Blue Lester3:23
    Back Home Again in Indiana2:56
    Jammin' the Blues4:12
    D.B. Blues3:00
    Lester Blows Again2:31
    The Man I Love4:48
    Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion Lester Young With Count Basie (1936-1940) Album Cover

    Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion Lester Young With Count Basie (1936-1940)

    2008
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Shoe Shine Boy3:01
    Evenin'2:57
    Boogie Woogie3:17
    Oh, Lady Be Good!3:08
    I Ain't Got Nobody2:58
    Goin' to Chicago3:09
    Live and Love Tonight3:10
    Love Me or Leave Me2:34
    What Goes Up Must Come Down2:49
    Taxi War Dance2:50
    Don't Worry 'Bout Me2:47
    And the Angels Sing3:04
    If I Didn't Care2:47
    Twelfth Street Rag3:05
    Miss Thing, Part 12:58
    Miss Thing, Part 22:45
    Shoe Shine Boy (alternate take)2:50
    What Goes Up Must Come Down (alternate take)2:49
    Taxi War Dance (alternate take)2:51
    Don't Worry 'Bout Me (alternate take)2:50
    Disc 2
    Lonesome Miss Pretty2:54
    Bolero at the Savoy3:00
    Pound Cake2:45
    You Can Count on Me2:57
    Song of the Islands3:04
    Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie2:30
    Dickie's Dream3:09
    Lester Leaps In3:15
    The Apple Jump2:59
    I Left My Baby3:14
    Riff Interlude3:04
    You Can Count Me (alternate take)2:54
    Dickie's Dream (breakdown 2)3:20
    Dickie's Dream (alternate take)2:46
    Lester Leaps In (alternate take)3:13
    I Left My Baby (alternate take 2 and breakdown 2)4:11
    Riff Interlude (alternate take 1)3:14
    Riff Interlude (alternate take 2)3:10
    Riff Interlude (breakdown 3)1:36
    Riff Interlude (alternate take 4)3:06
    Disc 3
    Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea2:34
    Ham 'n' Eggs2:33
    Hollywood Jump2:36
    I Never Knew2:41
    Tickle Toe2:40
    Let's Make Hay While the Moon Shines2:52
    Louisiana2:26
    Easy Does It3:28
    Let Me See2:47
    Blow Top2:55
    Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (breakdown 1 and breakdown 2)2:43
    Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (alternate take 3)2:42
    Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (alternate take 5)2:35
    Ham 'n' Eggs (breakdown 5)1:38
    Ham 'n' Eggs (alternate take 6)2:30
    Hollywood Jump (alternate take 1)2:38
    Let's Make Hay While the Moon Shines (alternate take)2:39
    Louisiana (alternate take)2:27
    Let Me See (alternate take)2:45
    Blow Top (alternate take)2:55
    Disc 4
    Evenin'2:42
    The World Is Mad, Part 12:37
    The World Is Mad, Part 22:51
    Ad Lib Blues3:22
    Wholly Cats3:17
    Charlie's Dream3:14
    I Never Knew3:00
    Lester’s Dream3:18
    What's Your Number?2:50
    Five O'Clock Whistle3:04
    Broadway2:58
    China Boy2:52
    Exactly Like You2:43
    On the Sunny Side of the Street2:56
    Upright Organ Blues3:00
    Who?2:37
    Jazz Me Blues2:47
    Exactly Like You (alternate take)2:48
    What's Your Number? (alternate take 3)2:59
    What's Your Number? (alternate take 2)2:40
    Five O'Clock Whistle (alternate take 2)3:09
    Five O'Clock Whistle (breakdown)2:11
    Broadway (alternate take)3:30
    Ultimate Lester Young Album Cover

    Ultimate Lester Young

    1998
    TitleListen
    I've Found a New Baby4:07
    Pennies From Heaven5:18
    I Didn't Know What Time It Was10:01
    The Man I Love4:50
    Just You, Just Me7:41
    Mean to Me7:17
    All of Me5:10
    Somebody Loves Me3:54
    Lester Leaps Again4:27
    That's All4:37
    I Want to Be Happy3:55