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Album · 2002

The Complete Savoy Recordings

by Lester Young

Released
2 July 2002
Label
Savoy Jazz
Tracklist
46 tracks
Length
2:33:55
Country
US

“The Complete Savoy Recordings” is an album by Lester Young, released in 2002 on Savoy Jazz. The original release has 46 tracks with a running time of 2:33:55. Jazz standards on the record include “A Ghost Of A Chance”, “Body And Soul”, “How High The Moon” and “I Can't Get Started”. The line-up features Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitar), Rodney Richardson (double bass) and Shadow Wilson (drums (drum set)).

Who played on The Complete Savoy Recordings

Tracklist

  1. 1-1 These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) standard 2:59
  2. 1-2 Exercise in Swing (take 1 Master) 3:03
  3. 1-3 Exercise in Swing (take 2) 2:50
  4. 1-4 Exercise in Swing (take 3) 3:11
  5. 1-5 Exercise in Swing (take 4) — Johnny Guarnieri 3:01
  6. 1-6 Salute to Fats (take 1) 3:23
  7. 1-7 Salute to Fats (take 2) 1:18
  8. 1-8 Salute to Fats (take 3) 3:00
  9. 1-9 Salute to Fats (take 4) 1:00
  10. 1-10 Salute to Fats (take 5 Master) 3:00
  11. 1-11 Basie English (take 1) 3:01
  12. 1-12 Basie English (take 2 Master) 3:03
  13. 1-13 Empty Hearted (take 1 Master) 2:57
  14. 1-14 Circus in Rhythm (take 1 Master) 3:14
  15. 1-15 Circus in Rhythm (take 2) 3:07
  16. 1-16 Circus in Rhythm (take 3) 2:57
  17. 1-17 Poor Little Plaything (take 1 Master) 2:58
  18. 1-18 Poor Little Plaything (take 2) 3:03
  19. 1-19 Tush (take 1) 2:53
  20. 1-20 Tush (take 2 Master) 3:00
  21. 1-21 Blue Lester 3:24
  22. 1-22 Ghost of a Chance (take 1) standard 3:28
  23. 1-23 Ghost of a Chance (take 2 Master) 3:21
  24. 1-24 Indiana (take 1) standard 2:54
  25. 1-25 Indiana (take 2 Master) 2:56
  26. 1-26 Jump, Lester, Jump — Duke Ellington 3:16
  27. 2-1 Crazy Over J-Z (take 1) 2:46
  28. 2-2 Crazy Over J-Z (take 2) 2:48
  29. 2-3 Crazy Over J-Z (take 3 Master) 2:43
  30. 2-4 Ding Dong (take 1) 2:26
  31. 2-5 Ding Dong (take 2) 2:26
  32. 2-6 Ding Dong (take 3 Master) 2:26
  33. 2-7 Blues 'n' Bells (take 1) 2:11
  34. 2-8 Blues 'n' Bells (take 2) 2:23
  35. 2-9 Blues 'n' Bells (take 3 Master) 2:23
  36. 2-10 June Bug (take 1) 2:37
  37. 2-11 Neenah 3:10
  38. 2-12 Body and Soul standard 3:42
  39. 2-13 Up and Adam 4:13
  40. 2-14 Big Eye Blues 9:26
  41. 2-15 One O'Clock Blues 6:19
  42. 2-16 Lester's Mop Mop Blues 4:55
  43. 2-17 Pennies From Heaven standard 5:32
  44. 2-18 I Can't Get Started standard 4:15
  45. 2-19 How High the Moon standard 7:02
  46. 2-20 Jumpin' With Symphony Sid standard 3:59

More albums by Lester Young

Lester Young Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio #2 1954 · Norgran Records The President 1954 · Norgran Records Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio #1 1954 · Norgran Records Pres and Sweets 1955 · Norgran Records Le Dernier Message de Lester Young 1959 · Barclay In Washington, D.C. 1956, Volume One 1980 · Live · Pablo The Savoy Recordings 1984 · Savoy Jazz Jumpin' At The Savoy Ballroom 1984 · Live · Audiofidelity Enterprises, Inc. The Complete Lester Young 1987 · Mercury Records The Savoy Recordings, Vol 1 1989 · Vogue Prez Conferences 1989 · Jass Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Complete Savoy Recordings?

The line-up of The Complete Savoy Recordings includes Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitar), Rodney Richardson (double bass), Shadow Wilson (drums (drum set)), Billy Butterfield (trumpet), Billy Taylor Sr. (double bass) and Cozy Cole (drums (drum set)).

Which label released The Complete Savoy Recordings?

The Complete Savoy Recordings was released in 2002 on Savoy Jazz.

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