LESTER YOUNG — Lester Young And The Kansas City 5 (aka "Prez")

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Album · 1961

Filed under Swing
By LESTER YOUNG

Tracklist

A1 Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
A2 I Want A Little Girl
A3 Countless Blues
A4 Pagin' The Devil
A5 I Know That You Know
A6 Laughing At Life
B1 I Got Rythm
B2 Three Little Words
B3 Four O'Clock Drag
B4 Jo-Jo
B5 Them There Eyes
B6 Good Mornin' Blues

Line-up/Musicians

Bass – John Simmons (tracks: B1 to B4), Walter Page (tracks: A1 to A6 , B5 to B6)
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5)
Drums – Jo Jones
Electric Guitar, Trombone – Eddie Durham (tracks: A1 to A6, B5 to B6)
Guitar – Freddie Greene (tracks: A1 to A6, B5 to B6)
Piano – Joe Bushkin (tracks: B1 to B4)
Trombone – Dicky Wells (tracks: B1 to B4)
Trumpet – Bill Coleman (tracks: B1 to B4), Buck Clayton (tracks: A1 to A6, B5 to B6)

About this release

Commodore – FL 30,014 (UK)

Side 1 and side 2, tracks 5 and 6 recorded 1938.
Side 2, tracks 1 to 4 recorded 1944.

Reissued as "Prez" in 1969 (Ace Of Hearts ZAHC176, UK)

Thanks to snobb for the addition

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