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Lester Young: Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Young Carnegie Blues LP

Lester Young


Verve, 1985

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. This legendary album consisted of tracks recorded at Carnegie Hall between 1946 and 1967 with an all-star ensemble of jazz legends like Herb Ellis, Jo Jones, Ray Brown, Coleman Hawkins and Illinois Jacquet. This highly requested Verve reissue returns as a vinyl LP. Includes: "Carnegie Blues," "Tea for Two," "I Got Rhythm," "Lester's Blues," "I Cover the Waterfront," "Lester Gambols," "Blues" and more.

Tracklist:
Side A
1. Carnegie Blues [Live at Carnegie Hall/1946]
2. Tea for Two [Live at Carnegie Hall/1946]
3. Blues [Live at Carnegie Hall/1946]
4. I Got Rhythm [Live at Carnegie Hall/1946]

Side B
1. Lester's Blues [Live at Carnegie Hall/1953]
2. I Cover the Waterfront [Live at Carnegie Hall/1953]
3. Lester Gambols [Live at Carnegie Hall/1953]
4. Medley: Robbin's Nest / Polka Dots and Moonbeams / Can't We Be Friends [Live at Chicago Civic Opera