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Michael Cuscuna, Grammy-Winning Producer and Titan of Jazz, Dies at 75
22 Apr 2024 21:12 GMT
… Note, he uncovered gems by Lester Young, Sonny Criss and Art Pepper …
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Inside Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2024 Gala
19 Apr 2024 15:40 GMT
… of Louis Armstrong, Erroll Garner, Lester Young, Billie Holiday, and many more …
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Record Store Day 2024 Hits Stores April 20
18 Apr 2024 23:14 GMT
… -era titans Roy Eldridge and Lester Young onstage at New York’s …
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‘The Beast’ jumps from 1910, to 2014, to 2044, tracking fear through the ages
18 Apr 2024 21:20 GMT
… ’m Tonya Mosley.
(SOUNDBITE OF LESTER YOUNG AND OSCAR PETERSON TRIO’S …
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10 New CDs of Rare and Remarkable Don Byas Recordings Should Burnish the Saxophonist’s Legend
18 Apr 2024 17:21 GMT
… exception of Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young, he could outplay every sax … jazz royalty when he replaced Lester Young for two years in Count …
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Today-Music-History-Apr18
18 Apr 2024 06:26 GMT
… deep sound that borrowed from Lester Young and Coleman Hawkins. Mitchell played …
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Charles Lloyd’s Illuminating The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
15 Apr 2024 18:12 GMT
… in himself, a bit of Lester Young in his gait. A little …
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Penn Manor vs. Hempfield
15 Apr 2024 08:20 GMT
… FOR TEN POINTS. STAN GETZ, LESTER YOUNG, JOHN COLTRANE, WAYNE SHORTER, SONNY …
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Lester Young: 'The Prez' Still Rules
15 Feb 2023 19:02 GMT
… Day.
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In the 1930s, Lester Young — known as the "President … remembered for his remarkable solos. Lester Young was born 100 years ago … says, "you call up Lester Young for a gig, he…
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Black Music Sunday: Happy birthday to 3 great ladies of jazz!
14 Apr 2024 13:46 GMT
… , and most importantly, the saxophonist Lester Young.
You can watch the entire …