Jazz Greats, Volume 18: Lester Young: Linger Awhile

~ Release by Lester Young (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shoe Shine Boy
recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1936-10-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
Jones‐Smith Incorporated3:05
2Taxi War Dance
recording of:
Taxi War Dance (on 1939-03-19)
writer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:54
3Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-08-04)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone and saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1939-08-04)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-08-04)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-08-04)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-08-04)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-08-04) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-08-04)
trombone:
Dan Minor (on 1939-08-04), Benny Morton (on 1939-08-04) and Dicky Wells (on 1939-08-04)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-08-04), Shad Collins (on 1939-08-04), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-08-04) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-04)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy (on 1939-08-04)
instrumental recording of:
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley (on 1939-08-04)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1925), Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) (in 1925) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1937-03-24)
Count Basie & His Orchestra2:29
4Me, Myself and I
recording of:
Me, Myself and I (on 1937-06-15)
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Alvin S. Kaufman
composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra2:47
5This Year's Kisses
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1937-01-25)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-01-25)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-01-25)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-01-25)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-01-25)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-01-25)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1937-01-25)
recording of:
This Year’s Kisses (on 1937-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra53:09
6When You're Smiling
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-01-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-01-06)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-01-06)
tenor trombone:
Benny Morton (on 1938-01-06)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-01-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1938-01-06)
recording of:
When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You) (on 1938-01-06)
lyricist:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter) and Joe Goodwin
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra42:51
7Dickie's Dream
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-09-05)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1939-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-09-05)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-09-05)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-09-05)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1939-09-05)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-09-05)
orchestra:
Count Basie and His Orchestra (on 1939-09-05)
recording of:
Dickie’s Dream (on 1939-09-05)
writer and composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Lester Young (saxophonist)
Count Basie’s Kansas City Seven3:09
8I Want a Little Girl
instrumental recording of:
I Want a Little Girl (on 1938-09-08)
lyricist:
Billy Moll (songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher (pianist, lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Six2:54
9Three Little Words
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1944-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1944-03-28)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1944-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1944-03-28)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-28)
trumpet:
Bill Coleman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1944-03-28)
instrumental recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1944-03-28)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
adaptations:
As três palavrinhas
Kansas City Six2:52
10I Can't Get Started
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1942-07-15)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1942-07-15)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1942-07-15)
instrumental recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1942-07-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke (Russian-American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
King Cole Lester Young Red Callender Trio4:55
11Indiana
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1944-05-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-05-01)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1944-05-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1944-05-01)
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (on 1944-05-01)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Lester Young Quintet2:55
12Ghost of a Chance
recording of:
(I Don’t Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (on 1944-05-01)
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., EMI Harmonies Ltd., Mills Music Limited and Mills Music, Inc.
Lester Young Quintet3:28
13Just You, Just Me
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1943-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1943-12-28)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1943-12-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1943-12-28)
instrumental recording of:
Just You, Just Me (on 1943-12-28)
lyricist:
Raymond Klages (in 1929)
composer:
Jesse Greer (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) and Robbins Music Corporation
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Lester Young Quartet3:12
14Sometimes I'm Happy
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1943-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1943-12-28)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1943-12-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1943-12-28)
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1943-12-28)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Lester Young Quartet3:08
15After Theatre Jump
double bass:
Rodney Richardson (on 1944-03-22)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1944-03-22)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1944-03-22)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1944-03-22)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1944-03-22)
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1944-03-22)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1944-03-22)
Kansas City Seven4:45
16Linger Awhile
trombone:
Dicky Wells (on 1943-12-21)
instrumental recording of:
Linger Awhile (on 1943-12-21)
lyricist:
Harry Owens
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Paul Whiteman
Dickie Wells & His Orchestra3:06
17DB Blues
Lester Young and His Band3:01
18These Foolish Things
instrumental recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (in 1945-12)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Lester Young and His Band3:11
19Wringin' and Twistin'
recording of:
Wringin' an' Twistin' (on 1927-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Trumbauer and Fats Waller
recording of:
Wringin' an' Twistin' (on 1927-09-28)
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Trumbauer and Fats Waller
Frankie Trumbauer, Bix Beiderbecke & Eddie Lang3:00
20Dorsey Dervish
alto saxophone:
Jack Stacey (on 1936-08-04)
double bass:
Slim Taft (on 1936-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Ray McKinley (on 1936-08-04)
guitar:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) (on 1936-08-04)
piano:
Bobby Van Eps (American composer, arranger, jazz pianist) (on 1936-08-04)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1936-08-04)
saxophone:
Fud Livingston (on 1936-08-04)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1936-08-04)
trombone:
Bobby Byrne (on 1936-08-04), Don Matteson (on 1936-08-04) and Joe Yukl (on 1936-08-04)
trumpet:
Tutti Camarata (on 1936-08-04) and George Thow (on 1936-08-04)
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:50

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Release

part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 18) (order: 19)
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ASIN:UK: B001A82CKC [info]