Lester Young: Too Marvellous For Words: Live At Birdland 1951
Too Marvellous For Words: Live At Birdland 1951
CD
CD (Compact Disc)
Conventional CD, playable with all CD players and computer drives, but also with most SACD or multiplayers.
- Label: Candid
- Order number: 1921172
- Release date: 12.4.2012
Product Information
These rare recordings made at Birdland in New York City on three consecutive Monday nights in the winter of 1951 capture some of the finest ever freewheeling playing of the iconicsaxophonist . The superb rhythm section comprising pianist John Lewis, bassist Gene Ramey and the incomparable Jo Jones on drums was just perfect for Prez . Their consumate professionalism makes this marriage "made in heaven" just too marvellous for words !
- Tracklisting
- Contributors
Disk 1 von 1 (CD)
- 1 Lester leaps in
- 2 I Cover The Waterfront
- 3 Three Little Words
- 4 Up 'n' Adam
- 5 Neenah
- 6 Too Marvellous For Words
- 7 Indiana
- 8 Up 'n' Adam
- 9 I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You
- 10 Neenah
- 11 Lester leaps in
- 12 Up 'n' Adam / Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
