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The "Kansas City" sessions / Lester Young.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 11379
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Young, Lester, 1909-1959, instrumentalist.
- Series:
- Commodore recordings
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz--1931-1940.
- Jazz.
- Jazz--1941-1950.
- Jazz vocals.
- Saxophone with jazz ensemble.
- Clarinet with jazz ensemble.
- Genre:
- Jazz vocals.
- Sound recordings.
- Jazz.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : GRP Records, [1997]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Summary:
- The great musician comes out for an overflow of classic performances.
- Contents:
- Way down yonder in New Orleans #2
- Way down yonder in New Orleans
- Countless blues
- Countless blues #2
- Them there eyes #2
- Them there eyes
- I want a little girl
- I want a little girl #2
- Pagin' the devil
- Pagin' the devil #2
- Three little words #2
- Three little words
- Jo Jo
- I got rhythm #3
- I got rhythm #2
- I got rhythm
- Four o'clock drag
- Four o'clock drag #3
- Laughing at life
- Good mornin' blues
- I know that you know
- Love me or leave me.
- Way down yonder in New Orleans #2 / Henry Creamer ; Turner Layton (3:00)
- Way down yonder in New Orleans (2:57)
- Countless blues / Milt Gabler (3:01)
- Countless blues #2 (2:59)
- Them there eyes #2 / Maceo Pinkard ; William Tracey ; Doris Tauber (2:57)
- Them there eyes (2:58)
- I want a little girl / Billy Moll ; Murray Mencher (2:53)
- I want a little girl #2 (2:54)
- Pagin' the devil / Walter Page ; Milt Gabler (2:57)
- Pagin' the devil #2 (2:55)
- Three little words #2 / Bert Kalmar ; Harry Ruby (3:19)
- Three little words (2:52)
- Jo Jo / Joe Bushkin (3:17)
- I got rhythm #3 / Ira Gershwin ; George Gershwin (3:15)
- I got rhythm #2 (3:15)
- I got rhythm (3:16)
- Four o'clock drag / Milt Gabler (2:51)
- Four o'clock drag #3 (2:50)
- Laughing at life / Nick Kenny ; Charles Kenny ; Cornell Todd ; Bobo Todd (3:05)
- Good mornin' blues / Jimmy Rushing ; Count Basie ; Eddie Durham (2:51)
- I know that you know / Anne Caldwell ; Vincent Youmans (3:04)
- Love me or leave me / Gus Kahn ; Walter Donaldson (2:47).
- Participant:
- Lester Young, tenor saxophone or clarinet ; Kansas City Five ; Kansas City Six.
- Credits:
- Originally produced by Milt Gabler (#19-22) produced by John Hammond). Reissue produced by Orrin Keepnews.
- Notes:
- Jazz.
- The 5th-6th works include vocals.
- Sessions originally recorded for Commodore Records in New York City in 1938 and 1944.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Loren Schoenberg (13 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Joseph B. Glossberg Fund.
- OCLC:
- 36807811
- Publisher Number:
- 011105040228
- CMD-402 GRP Records
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