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20 de jun. de 2024 · ‘I Want to be Happy’ from the album, ‘Lester Young Trio’ (1951) While Buddy Rich is widely known for his drumming gymnastics, this recording with Lester Young and Nat Cole demonstrates a more collaborative approach.
14 de jun. de 2024 · Lester Young was an American tenor saxophonist who emerged in the mid-1930s Kansas City, Mo., jazz world with the Count Basie band and introduced an approach to improvisation that provided much of the basis for modern jazz solo conception.
Hace 3 días · Su obra Lester Young, Profession: President, publicada en París en 1987 y en Estados Unidos en 1993, obtuvo el premio de la American Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers por Excelencia en ...
Hace 6 días · “Sometimes I’m Happy” stands as one of saxophonist Lester Young’s very first leader recordings. It was recorded on this day (December 28) in 1943 on Mercury Records. Along with Young — heard here polishing his smooth, unhurried style — the recording features Sidney Catlett on drums, “Slam” Stewart on bass and Johnny Guarnieri on ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio is a 1954 studio album by Lester Young, accompanied by the Oscar Peterson Quartet, although the title incorrectly states the band is a trio.
Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young were soundwise pictured as antipodes, and with a reason. Parker was very much into Young when he heard him play (and possibly hang with him) as a teenager in Kansas City.
24 de jun. de 2024 · Song of the Day: Lester Young feat. Billie Holiday – “Mean to Me”. by Brian Zimmerman. Lester Young, the tenor saxophonist whose sweet and supple style provided a contrast to the hard-driving soloists of the bebop era, was born on this day (August 27) in Woodville, Mississippi, in 1909. Video unavailable.
