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Lester Young

Four Classic Albums [ CD ]

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 03 Apr 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Ah, the sweet sounds of Lester Young grace our ears once again in this compilation of four classic albums. Young's smooth saxophone and effortless charm shine through in every track, reminding us why he's one of the greats of jazz music. First up, we have "The President Plays," where Young's playful riffs and impeccable timing take center stage. It's a joy to listen to, with each note feeling like a warm embrace from an old friend. Next, we move on to "The Lester Young Trio," a more intimate affair that showcases Young's incredible talent as a soloist. The interplay between Young, Nat King Cole, and Buddy Rich is simply mesmerizing, with each musician bringing their A-game to the table. "Swingin' the Blues" sees Young teaming up with the legendary Count Basie Orchestra, resulting in a toe-tapping, head-nodding good time. The chemistry between Young and the band is electric, with each member feeding off the other's energy to create something truly special. Finally, we come to "The Jazz Giants '56," where Young joins forces with the likes of Roy Eldridge and Vic Dickenson to create a swinging, joyful album that will have you dancing in your seat. Young's effortless cool shines through, making it impossible not to smile while listening. Overall, this collection of classic Lester Young albums is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. Young's talent and charisma are on full display, reminding us why he's considered one of the greatest saxophonists of all time. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Lester Young transport you to jazz nirvana.

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