History: Louis Armstrong and the cool crowd in the hot mid-century desert
The most admired, desirable and attractive people and things, those that are universally deemed cool, have been part of the ...
Jazz3y
Centennial Celebration Lester Young
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid; Tea For Two; I Can't Get Started; Pennies From Heaven; I'm Confessin' (That I Love You); Oh; Lady; Be Good; Just You; Just Me; Undecided; I Cover the Waterfront; Lester ...
Jazz3y
The Lester Young/Count Basie Sessions 1936-1940
(H); Jazz Me Blues (H); Exactly Like You (H); What's Your Number? (R); What's Your Number? (R); Five O'Clock Whistle (S); Five O'Clock Whistle (S); Broadway (S). (A) Carl "Tatti" Smith; Lester Young; ...
PBS7y
The Music
For years, New York was hub of the American jazz scene. But in the 1950's a ... The West Coast style mostly came from people responding to Lester Young's way of playing. Now you know, Lester ...