Centennial Celebration: Lester Young

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Centennial Celebration: Lester Young
Disc #-Track #Song
Composer Lyrics Arranger
Musicinas
Additional Musicinas Group Name Soloists
Recording DateRecording LocationAttribution
1-1Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid

Music:Lester Young
Lester Young(ts),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 11/30 1956
  • Olivia’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
    1-2Tea For Two

    Music:Vincent Youmans , Lyrics:Irving Caesar
    Lester Young(ts),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/7 1956
    • Olivia’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
      1-3I Can’t Get Started (With You)

      Music:Vernon Duke , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
      Lester Young(ts),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/7 1956
      • Olivia’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
        1-4Pennies From Heaven

        Music:Arthur Johnston , Lyrics:Johnny Burke
        Lester Young(ts),Earl Swope(tb),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/8 1956
        • Olivia Davis’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
          1-5I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)

          Music:Doc Daugherty,Ellis Reynolds , Lyrics:Al Neiburg
          Lester Young(ts),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/7, 12/8 1956
          • Olivia Davis’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
            1-6Oh, Lady Be Good

            Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
            Lester Young(ts),Earl Swope(tb),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/8 1956
            • Olivia Davis’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
              1-7Just You, Just Me

              Music:Jesse Greer , Lyrics:Raymond Klages
              Lester Young(ts),Bill Potts(p),Norman Williams(b),Jim Lucht(d) 12/7, 12/8 1956
              • Olivia Davis’s Patio Lounge,Washington,DC
                1-8Undecided

                Music:Charlie Shavers , Lyrics:Sid Robin
                Flip Phillips,Lester Young(ts),Roy Eldridge(tp),Hank Jones(p),Ray Brown(b),Max Roach(d) 11/20 1952
                • Frankfurt,Germany
                • 2 ts
                1-9I Cover The Waterfront

                Music:Johnny Green , Lyrics:Edward Heyman
                Lester Young(ts),Herb Ellis(gt),Oscar Peterson(p),Ray Brown(b),J.C. Heard(d) 4/30 1953
                • Bushnell Memorial Auditorium,Hartford,CT
                  1-10Lester Leaps In (mislabeled as “Up-N Adam”)

                  Music:Lester Young
                  Lester Young(ts),Herb Ellis(gt),Oscar Peterson(p),Ray Brown(b),J.C. Heard(d) 4/30 1953
                  • Bushnell Memorial Auditorium,Hartford,CT