Jazz Greats, Volume 18: Lester Young: Linger Awhile

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

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#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 (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
recording of:
This Year’s Kisses (on 1937-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:09
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 Orchestra2:51
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)
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
composer:
Murray Mencher
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) and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
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
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), 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 (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
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
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 (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Lester Young Quartet3:12
14Sometimes I'm Happy
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 (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
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., 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 (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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part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 18) (order: 19)
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