Album · 2000
Tracklist
1. Why Not (reminiscent of 1952 Count Basie recording featuring Paul Quinichette on tenor) 5:47
2. Blue And Sentimental (reminiscent of Herschel Evans on tenor and Lester Young on clarinet on the 1938 Basie recording of this Basie original) 4:38
3. Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (Lester Young original, named for a New York deejay, shows a bebop style) 5:33
4. She's Just My Size (reminiscent of a 1954 Basie recording) 8:15
5. Besame Macho (Larry Vuckovich original influenced by "Besame Mucho," with some bebop lines paying tribute to Bud Powell and Charlie Parker) 7:11
6. Sweet Lorraine (Bassist Nat Johnson on vocal in Nat Cole/Lester Young connection) 4:25
7. Jumpin' At The Woodside (reminiscent of 1938 Count Basie recording with Lester Young and Herschel Evans) 3:49
8. The Man I Love (reminiscent of 1946 landmark session of Nat Cole, Lester Young, Buddy Rich trio) 5:43
9. The Lady's In Love With You (reminiscent of 1956 Vince Guaraldi trio recording with guitarist Eddie Duran and bassist Dean Reilly) 4:45
10. Young At Heart (title tune refers to Lester Young) 6:35
11. Ornithology (Charlie Parker classic bebop anthem based on "How High the Moon" chord changes) 5:43
12. Sometimes I'm Happy (reminiscent of Lester Young's first quartet recording in 1943) 3:14
13. Lester People (Saxophonist Noel Jewkes' Original Pays Tribute To A Feature Of That Name On A Former Kjaz Radio Show, "The Heart Of Jazz") 5:10
Line-up/Musicians
Larry Vuckovich, piano
Jules Broussard, tenor sax, alto sax
Harold Jones, drums
Noel Jewkes, tenor sax, alto sax, clarinet, flute
Josh Workman, guitar
Nat Johnson, bass, vocals on 6
Louis Romero, percussion
Buca Necak, bass
Bob Basa, guitar
Dottie Dodgion, drums
About this release
Robbins-Tetrachord Music
Thanks to snobb for the addition