Drummers · 1914–2008

Lee Young

American musician (1914–2008)

Born: 7 March 1914
New Orleans
Died: 31 July 2008
Los Angeles
Country: United States

Biography

Lee Young was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Lee Young was born on 7 March 1914 in New Orleans and died on 31 July 2008 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing.

Leonidas Raymond Young (March 7, 1914 – July 31, 2008) was an American jazz drummer and singer. His musical family included his father Willis Young and his older brother, saxophonist Lester Young. In 1944 he played with Norman Granz's first "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert.

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Also plays on

Albums where Lee Young is credited as a sideman

1953	Sings for Two in Love — Nat ‘King’ Cole	drums (drum set)
1958	Cole español — Nat King Cole	drums (drum set)
1959	Welcome to the Club — Nat King Cole	drums (drum set)
1959	A mis amigos — Nat King Cole	drums (drum set)

Historic 78 rpm records

Norman Granz' Jazz at the Philharmonic Heyman · Hines · J. J. Johnson · Norman Granz · Jack McVea · Lee… archive.org ↗
Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic Charlie Ventura · John Birks · Billy Hadnott · Lee Young · Myer ·… archive.org ↗
Blues, Pt. 2; Blues, Pt. 3 Les Paul · Johnny Miller · Lee Young · Illinois Jacquet · J. J… archive.org ↗
Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic - Vol. 2 John Birks · Lee Young · Billy Hadnott · Charlie Parker · Shoeless… archive.org ↗
Body And Soul, Part 1; Body And Soul, Part 2 Heyman · Sour · Eyton · Norman Granz · Illinois Jacquet · Jack McVea… archive.org ↗
Jazz at the Philharmonic Caesar · Jack McVea · Les Paul · Palmer · Williams · "Shorty Nadine"… archive.org ↗
LESTER LEAPS IN, Pt. I Jack McVea · Illinois Jacquet · J. J. Johnson · "Shorty" Nadine ·… archive.org ↗
Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic - Vol. 3 Howard McGhee · Arnold Ross · Lee Young · Charlie Parker · NORMAN… archive.org ↗