Savoy MG 12155 · 12-inch LP · 1961
MG 12155
The Pres: Jazz Immortal Series-Volume Two
Lester Young
- Released
- 1961
- Tracks
- 8
Who's on it
Lester Young – tenor sax- Jesse Drakes – trumpet
The tracks
Every track in the order it was recorded.
- 1Up And Adam (as Lester Warms Up)April 2, 1950 ·
- 2I Can't Get StartedApril 2, 1950 ·
- 3Big Eyes Blues (as Lester's Blues No. 1)April 2, 1950 ·
- 4Neenah (as Lester's Blues No. 2)April 2, 1950 ·
- 5Body And SoulApril 2, 1950 ·
- 6Lester's Mop Mop Blues (as Up And Atom)April 2, 1950 ·
- 7How High The MoonApril 2, 1950 ·
- 8Pennies From HeavenApril 2, 1950 ·
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 10 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9002 | Tenor Sax Solos | Lester Young | 1951 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGN-1021 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGN-1022 | Lester Young | Lester Young Quintet | 1955 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGN-1034 | Tenor Saxes | Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura | 1955 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGN-1071 | Lester's Here | Lester Young And His Orchestra | 1956 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGV-8194 | Compendium Of Jazz #1 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MG 12068 | Blue Lester Featuring Lester Young | Johnny Guarnieri Swing Men | 1956 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MG 12071 | The Master's Touch | Lester Young | 1956 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | MGV-8308 | The Lester Young Story | The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio | 1959 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
 | V-8398 | The Essential Lester Young | The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio | 1961 | Lester Young, Jesse Drakes |
Sources
Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)