Lester Young Jazz At the Philharmonic: Carnegie Blues LP (Mono)

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VERLP25023

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Description

Carnegie Hall Recordings On Vinyl LP!

Each of the pieces here were recorded at Carnegie Hall between May 1946 and October 1957. "Can't We Be Friends", the third part of the Medley on side B was recorded in stereo - all other tracks are mono.

Saxophonist Lester Young is joined by a host of jazz all-stars including Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Herb Ellis and more.

Features:
Vinyl LP
All tracks mono except B4

Musicians:
Buck Clayton, trumpet (A1, A4)
Lester Young, tenor sax
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax (A1)
Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax (A1, B4)
Kenny Kersey, piano
Al McKibbon, bass
J.C. Heard, drums
Joe Guy, trumpet (A2)
Trummy Young, trombone (A4)
John Collins, guitar (A4)
Oscar Peterson, piano (B3-4)
Herb Ellis, guitar (B3-4)
Ray Brown, bass (B3-4)
Flip Phillips, tenor sax (B4)
Jo Jones, drums (B4)

Selections:
Side A:
1. Carnegie Blues - previously unreleased (Saxophone solo order: Young, Hawkins, Jacquet)
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, May 27, 1946
2. Tea For Two - previously unreleased
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, June 3, 1946
3. Blues - previously unreleased
4. I Got Rhythm - previously unreleased
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, June 17, 1946
Side B:
1. Lester's Blues
2. I Cover The Waterfront
3. Lester Gambols
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, September 19, 1953
4. Medley** - previously unreleased
a. Robbins' Nest (soloist: Illinois Jacquet)
b. Polka Dots And Moonbeams (soloist: Lester Young)
c. Can't We Be Friends (soloist: Flip Phillips)
Recorded at the Chicago Civic Opera House, October 19, 1957

**Stereo recording. All other tracks mono.