Lester Young

The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions On Verve

Lester Young

142 SONGS • 10 HOURS AND 24 MINUTES • JAN 15 1999

1
Back To The Land
Lester Young, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich & Billy Strayhorn
03:58
2
I Cover The Waterfront (12" Version)
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
03:52
3
I Cover The Waterfront (Master Take)
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
04:05
4
Somebody Loves Me
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
03:55
5
I've Found A New Baby
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
04:06
6
The Man I Love
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
04:51
7
Peg O' My Heart
Lester Young & Nat King Cole
04:06
8
I Want To Be Happy
Lester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
03:58
9
Mean To Me [feat. Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich]
Lester Young feat. Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich
04:13
10
Too Marvelous For Words (78 RPM Take)
03:01
11
Too Marvelous For Words (Master Take)
03:02
12
'Deed I Do
03:17
13
Encore
03:10
14
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
03:41
15
Up 'N' Adam
03:51
16
Three Little Words
03:20
17
Count Every Star (Master Take)
03:02
18
Count Every Star
03:13
19
It All Depends On You
03:24
20
Neenah (Alternate Take)
03:10
21
Neenah (Alternate Take 2)
02:18
22
Neenah (Alternate Take 3)
03:27
23
Jeepers, Creepers
03:08
24
Thou Swell (U.S.A. 78-RPM Take)
02:56
25
Thou Swell (Canada 78-RPM Take)
02:57
26
September In The Rain
03:09
27
Undercover Girl Blues
02:45
28
Frenesi
03:02
29
Pete's Cafe
03:37
30
Little Pee Blues
02:42
31
A Foggy Day
02:53
32
In A Little Spanish Town
03:14
33
Let's Fall In Love
02:58
34
Down 'N' Adam
02:58
35
Lester Swings
02:34
36
Slow Motion Blues
02:58
37
Ad Lib Blues
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
05:53
38
Just You, Just Me
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
07:40
39
Tea For Two
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
07:46
40
Indiana
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
07:04
41
These Foolish Things
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:28
42
I Can't Get Started
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
04:31
43
Stardust
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:39
44
(It Takes) Two To Tango
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
06:06
45
On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:28
46
Almost Like Being In Love
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:34
47
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:23
48
There Will Never Be Another You
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:30
49
I'm Confessin'
Lester Young & The Oscar Peterson Trio
03:44
50
Willow Weep For Me
03:09
51
This Can't Be Love
03:25
52
Can't We Be Friends?
03:10
53
Tenderly
03:29
54
New D. B. Blues
03:21
55
Jumpin' At The Woodside
03:05
56
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
03:14
57
Oh, Lady, Be Good!
03:30
58
Another Mambo
03:40
59
Come Rain Or Come Shine
03:13
60
Rose Room
04:12
61
Somebody Loves Me (1954 Version)
04:59
62
Touch Me Again (AKA "Kiss Me Again")
05:17
63
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
04:30
64
I'm In The Mood For Love
03:33
65
Big Top Blues
04:50
66
Mean To Me
Lester Young & Harry Edison
07:40
67
That's All (Alternate Take)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
04:41
68
That's All
Lester Young & Harry Edison
04:45
69
Red Boy Blues
Lester Young & Harry Edison
05:34
70
Pennies From Heaven
Lester Young & Harry Edison
05:24
71
She's Funny That Way (Breakdown)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
03:28
72
She's Funny That Way
Lester Young & Harry Edison
08:53
73
One O'Clock Jump
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
05:37
74
It's The Talk Of The Town
Lester Young, Oscar Peterson, Harry Edison & Buck Clayton
06:32
75
I've Found A New Baby (Master Take With False Start)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
06:02
76
I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan
09:26
77
I Didn't Know What Time It Was (1956 Version)
10:02
78
Gigantic Blues
06:50
79
This Years Kisses
06:45
80
You Can Depend On Me
09:04
81
Pres Returns
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
06:23
82
Prisoner Of Love
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
07:38
83
Taking A Chance On Love
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
05:09
84
All Of Me
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
05:08
85
Louise
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
05:16
86
Love Is Here To Stay
06:29
87
Love Me Or Leave Me
Lester Young & Teddy Wilson Quartet
06:46
88
St. Tropez (Alternate Take)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
07:29
89
St. Tropez (Master Take)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
10:38
90
Flic (With False Start)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
06:32
91
Ballad Medley: A Ghost Of A Chance/I Cover The Waterfront (With False Start)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
05:53
92
Love Is Here To Stay
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
05:54
93
Sunday (Rejected Version)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
05:40
94
Perdido (Incomplete Take)
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
06:37
95
Waldorf Blues (Alternate Take)
06:54
96
Waldorf Blues (Master Take)
08:37
97
Sunday (Master Take)
07:02
98
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me (Alternate Take)
07:40
99
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me (Master Take)
05:29
100
Romping
11:42
101
Gypsy In My Soul
04:14
102
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
06:01
103
They Can't Take That Away From Me
06:01
104
Salute To Benny
08:32
105
Ballad Medley: The Very Thought Of You/I Want A Little Girl/Blue And Sentimental
06:36
106
Mean To Me
07:00
107
I Didn't Know What Time It Was (1959 Version)
04:19
108
Oh Lady, Be Good!
03:36
109
Almost Like Being In Love
03:59
110
Three Little Words (1959 Version)
04:18
111
I Cover The Waterfront
03:48
112
I Can't Get Started
03:10
113
Indiana
02:47
114
Pennies From Heaven
03:19
115
New D. B. Blues
03:13
116
Lullaby Of Birdland
03:43
117
There Will Never Be Another You
03:38
118
Tea For Two
03:39
119
Early Life (Interview)
03:48
120
After New Orleans (Interview)
E
01:54
121
Pres's Instruments (Interview)
E
05:54
122
Count Basie (Interview)
E
01:41
123
Racial Tension (Interview)
E
02:16
124
Influences (Interview)
E
02:34
125
Composing And Reading Music (Interview)
E
05:16
126
Recordings: Clarinet Dates (Interview)
02:55
127
Lady Day And Nobody's Business (Interview)
E
02:44
128
Philosophy On Music I (Interview)
E
01:18
129
Younger Saxophonists (Interview)
01:51
130
Basie Then And Now (Interview)
E
02:08
131
Debunking (Interview)
E
01:38
132
Philosophy On Music II (Interview)
E
01:45
133
Pres's Sound: Sitting In With Fletcher Henderson (Interview)
E
02:29
134
Joining Henderson (Interview)
E
03:29
135
Early Pres: Oliver, Bronson, Basie (Interview)
01:14
136
Coleman Hawkins And Henderson (Interview)
01:26
137
Billie Holiday (Interview)
01:39
138
Recording Techniques (Interview)
02:00
139
Pres's Favorite Singers (Interview)
01:39
140
Philosophy On Music Vis-A-Vis Other Tenor Players (Interview)
03:00
141
Records New And Old (Interview)
02:13
142
Mahalia Jackson (Interview)
00:55
℗ This Compilation 1999 UMG Recordings Inc. © 1999 UMG Recordings Inc.