Portrait

~ Release by Lester Young (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Countless Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Shoe Shine Boy
3:00
2Evenin
2:57
3Boogie Woogie
3:16
4Lady Be Good
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-09)
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1936-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1936-11-09)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1936-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1936-11-09)
trumpet:
Carl "Tatti" Smith (trumpeter) (on 1936-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1936-11-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
3:08
5This Years Kisses
3:07
6I Must Have That Man
2:56
7I'll Get By
3:09
8Mean to Me
3:08
9I'll Never Be the Same
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-06-01)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1937-06-01)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1937-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1937-06-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1937-06-01)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1937-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1937-06-01)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1937-06-01)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1937-06-01)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1937-06-01)
recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1937-06-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and France Mélodie
43:04
10Easy Living
3:04
11Foolin' Myself
3:00
12Without Your Love
2:52
13Me, Myself and I
2:38
14A Sailboat in the Moonlight
2:53
15Trav'lin' All Alone2:15
90She's Funny That Way
2:39
17Getting Some Fun Out of Life
3:03
18Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
producer:
Milt Gabler
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1938-09-28)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1938-09-28)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1938-09-28)
electric guitar and trombone:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (on 1938-09-28)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1938-09-28)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1938-09-28)
instrumental recording of:
’Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (on 1938-09-28)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist)
composer:
Turner Layton
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
2:58
19Countless Blues
2:58
2CD: Lester Leaps In
3CD: I Never Knew
4CD: Lester Leaps Again
5CD: Jammin' With Lester
6CD: Movin' With Lester
7CD: Little Pee's Blues
8CD: Lester Swings
9CD: The Basie Years
10CD: Live at the Birdland