Lester Young
And The Kansas City 6 (LP)
1979 Japanese re-issue on Commodore's "Jazz Library 1500" series of the 1961 album with recordings from 1938 and 1944. With insert and obi.
And The Kansas City 6 (LP)
1979 Japanese re-issue on Commodore's "Jazz Library 1500" series of the 1961 album with recordings from 1938 and 1944. With insert.
Pres On Keynote (LP)
Original US edition on Mercury of the 1973 album with recordings from 1943/1944.
Pres - The Complete Savoy Recordings
Original US edition on Savoy of the 1976 2LP compilation with recordings from 1944 and 1949 including previously unreleased material.
The Lester Young Story Vol.4 Lester Leaps In (LP)
Promotional copy of the original US edition of the 1979 double-album on Columbia's "Contemporary Masters Series" with recordings from 1939/1940.
The Jazz Giant
*2024 stock* "Some of Lester Young’s sessions made in the mid-1950s find him in bad shape, due to a combination of personal problems and alcoholism that would prematurely end his life on March 15, 1959 at the age of 49. However, when producer Norman Granz had the brilliant idea of reuniting him with his old musical companions Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Teddy Wilson, Freddie Green, Gene Ramey and Jo Jones, the result was a highly spirited and happy date that is presented here in its entirety." …