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Lester Young

Four Classic Albums (Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio / The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio / Pres & Sweets / Pres & Teddy) [ CD ]

Four Classic Albums (Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio / The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio / Pres & Sweets / Pres & Teddy)

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  • Released Date: 06 Jul 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Lester Young, the legendary saxophonist known for his smooth and effortless playing, is at the top of his game on "Four Classic Albums." This compilation features Young at his best, collaborating with some of the jazz greats including Oscar Peterson, Buddy Rich, and Teddy Wilson. The album kicks off with "Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio," a delightful blend of Young's melodic saxophone and Peterson's dazzling piano skills. The chemistry between the two is undeniable, creating a magical listening experience that will transport you to a dimly lit jazz club in the heart of New York City. Next up is "The Lester Young Buddy Rich Trio," where Young's cool and laid-back style perfectly complements Rich's energetic drumming. The dynamic interplay between the two musicians is nothing short of mesmerizing, leaving you in awe of their musical prowess. "Pres & Sweets" showcases Young's collaboration with trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison, resulting in a collection of sweet and soulful melodies that will tug at your heartstrings. Young's expressive playing combined with Edison's warm tones creates a beautiful harmony that is truly captivating. Finally, "Pres & Teddy" rounds out the album with Young teaming up with pianist Teddy Wilson for a set of elegant and sophisticated tunes that will leave you craving for more. Young's effortless charm and Wilson's impeccable technique make for a match made in jazz heaven. Overall, "Four Classic Albums" is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. Young's timeless sound and unparalleled talent shine through on every track, making this compilation a true masterpiece. Sit back, relax, and let the music of Lester Young take you on a journey through the golden age of jazz.

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