A Foggy Day

~ Recording by Lester Young Quartet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.9A Foggy Day2:53Lester YoungThe Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on VerveLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-19
Verve Records, Inc. (credited often as just "Verve Records" for manufacturing/marketing, a division of PolyGram Classics and Jazz, of PolyGram Records, Inc.)314 547 087-2
1.18A Foggy Day2:48Lester YoungLittle Pee's BluesLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect (DE reissue label of questionable legitimacy, run by TIM The International Music Company AG)205443-202
7.18A Foggy Day2:48Lester YoungPortraitLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect (DE reissue label of questionable legitimacy, run by TIM The International Music Company AG)205436-325, 205437, 205438, 205439, 205440, 205441, 205442, 205443, 205444, 205445, 205446
1.7A Foggy Day2:53Lester YoungJust You, Just MeLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2003-11-13
Dreyfus JazzFDM 36753-2
1.11A Foggy Day2:54Lester YoungBD Jazz, Volume 8 : Lester YoungLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
NocturneJZBD008
1.4A Foggy Day2:53Lester Young QuartetThe Chronological Classics: Lester Young 1951-1952Lester YoungAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1325
2.10A Foggy Day2:50Lester YoungGreat Jazz Giants: Smooth Jazz, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramKB0X3395A, KB0X3395B, KBOX3395C
2.9A Foggy Day2:53Lester YoungThe Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on VerveLester YoungAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
3.1A Foggy Day in London Town2:52Lester YoungSpirit of Cool JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2012-07-09
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3259632
1.2A Foggy Day2:51Lester YoungTea for Two: Café JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
U-5

Relationships

double bass:Gene Ramey (on 1951-03-08)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1951-03-08)
piano:John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1951-03-08)
tenor saxophone:Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1951-03-08)
recording of:A Foggy Day (in London Town) (on 1951-03-08: instrumental)

A Foggy Day (in London Town)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Chappell Music Ltd.
Gershwin Publishing Corp
Warner Chappell North America Ltd.
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
referred to in medleys:A Foggy Day / Nice Work If You Can Get It
Medley 2: I can't Give you Anything but love / Too Marvelous for words / Pennies from Heaven / A foggy day / Embraceable you / The lady is a tramp / Where or when (order: 4)
later translated versions:A Newö heit
Jour de brouillard
Um dia de garoa
part of:A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
is the basis for:Brouillards - A Foggy Day
Der kleine Park
arrangements:Gershwin Arrangements: A Foggy Day in London Town