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Lester Young ‎– The Lester Young Story Volume 2 - A Musical Romance - VG+ 2 LP Record 1977 Columbia USA Vinyl - Jazz

Lester Young ‎– The Lester Young Story Volume 2 - A Musical Romance - VG+ 2 LP Record 1977 Columbia USA Vinyl - Jazz

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Lester Young – The Lester Young Story Volume 2 - A Musical Romance

Label: Columbia – JG 34837
Series: John Hammond Collection, Contemporary Masters Series
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Mono, Compilation
Country: US
Released:
Genre: Jazz
Style: Swing

Tracklist

A1 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Getting Some Fun Out Of Life
Written-By – E. Leslie*, J. Burke*
3:00
A2 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Who Wants Love?
Written-By – F. Waxman*, G. Kahn*
2:31
A3 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Travelin' All Alone
Written-By – J.C. Johnson
2:12
A4 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– He's Funny That Way
Written-By – N. Moret*, R. A. Whiting*
2:41
A5 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– My First Impression Of You
Written-By – C. Tobias*, S. H. Stept*
2:43
A6 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– My First Impression Of You
Written-By – C. Tobias*, S. H. Stept*
2:46
B1 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– When You're Smiling
Written-By – J. Goodwin*, L. Shay*, M. Fisher*
2:49
B2 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– When You're Smiling
Written-By – J. Goodwin*, L. Shay*, M. Fisher*
2:58
B3 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
Written-By – C. Caskill*, J. McHugh*
2:48
B4 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
Written-By – C. Caskill*, J. McHugh*
2:44
B5 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– If Dreams Come True
Written-By – B. Goodman*, E. Sampson*, I. Mills*
3:01
B6 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra– If Dreams Come True
Written-By – B. Goodman*, E. Sampson*, I. Mills*
3:01
C1 Benny Goodman– Honeysuckle Rose (Edited Version)
Written-By – A. Razaf*, T. Waller*
4:05
C2 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Now They Call It Swing
Written-By – L. Handman*, N. Cloutier*, V. DeLeath*, W. Hirsch*
3:02
C3 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Now They Call It Swing
Written-By – L. Handman*, N. Cloutier*, V. DeLeath*, W. Hirsch*
2:57
C4 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Back In Your Own Backyard
Written-By – A. Jolson*, B. Rose*, D. Dreyer*
2:48
C5 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– Back In Your Own Backyard
Written-By – A. Jolson*, B. Rose*, D. Dreyer*
3:06
C6 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– When A Woman Loves A Man
Written-By – B. Hanighan*, G. Jenkins*, J. Mercer*
2:22
D1 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– The Very Thought Of You
Written-By – R. Noble*
2:42
D2 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– I Can't Get Started
Written-By – I. Gershwin*, V. Duke*
2:45
D3 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– I Can't Get Started
Written-By – I. Gershwin*, V. Duke*
2:44
D4 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– I've Got A Date With A Dream
Written-By – H. Revel*, M. Gordon*
2:45
D5 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– I've Got A Date With A Dream
Written-By – H. Revel*, M. Gordon*
2:40
D6 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra– You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Elses Too)
Written-By – C. Webb*, J.C. Johnson
2:20

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: C1)
  • Artwork – Thomas B. Allen
  • Bass – Walter Page
  • Clarinet – Benny Goodman (tracks: C1), Buster Bailey (tracks: A1 to A4), Lester Young (tracks: D1 to D6)
  • Design [Cover] – John Berg
  • Drums – Gene Krupa (tracks: C1), Jo Jones (tracks: A1 to B6, C2 to D6)
  • Engineer – Doug Pomeroy
  • Executive-Producer – John Hammond
  • Guitar – Freddy Greene* (tracks: A1 to C1, D1 to D6)
  • Piano – Claude Thornhill (tracks: A1 to A4), Count Basie (tracks: C1), Countess Margaret "Queenie" Johnson* (tracks: D1 to D6), Teddy Wilson (tracks: A5 to B6, C2 to C6)
  • Producer, Liner Notes – Michael Brooks (2)
  • Tenor Saxophone – Lester Young
  • Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: A5 to B6, C2 to C6), Dickie Wells (tracks: D1 to D6), Vernon Brown (tracks: C1)
  • Trumpet – Buck Clayton, Harry James (2) (tracks: C1)
  • Vocals – Billie Holiday

Notes

Recording dates:
Tracks A1 to A4: New York, 13th September 1937;
tracks A5 to B6: New York, 6th January 1938;
track C1: New York, 16th January 1938 (Carnegie Hall jam session);
tracks C2 to C6: New York, 27th January 1938;
tracks D1 to D6: New York, 15th September 1938.

Re-recording studios: Columbia Records, New York City.

This album contains previously released material with the exception of tracks B5, C5, D3 and D4.

℗ © 1977 CBS Inc.

Tags: Columbia records, Compilation, Jazz, Lester young, Mono