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Lester Young And His Orchestra – Pres (Norgran MGN-1072)

Norgran MGN-1072 · 12-inch LP · 1956

MGN-1072

Pres

Lester Young And His Orchestra

Released
1956
Tracks
12

Who's on it

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded, across 3 sessions.

  1. 1Too Marvelous For WordsMarch, 1950 · 366-2
  2. 2'Deed I DoMarch, 1950 · 367-1
  3. 3EncoreMarch, 1950 · 368-4
  4. 4Polka Dots And MoonbeamsMarch, 1950 · 369-2
  5. 5Up 'N' AdamMarch, 1950 · 370-2 | 62VK227
  6. 6Three Little WordsJuly, 1950 · 430-1
  7. 7-July, 1950 · 433-4
  8. 8-July, 1950 · 434-2
  9. 9Thou SwellJanuary 16, 1951 · 483-2
  10. 10Undercover Girl BluesJanuary 16, 1951 · 485-1
  11. 11FrenesiJanuary 16, 1951 · 486-3
  12. 12Little Pee BluesJanuary 16, 1951 · 488-2
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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

7 of them 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-1005The President, Lester YoungLester Young Quartet1954Lester Young, Ray Brown, John Lewis, Joe Shulman, Bill Clark, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8308The Lester Young StoryThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio1959Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, John Lewis, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
V-8398The Essential Lester YoungThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio1961Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, John Lewis, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones

6 of them 2 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGV-8194Compendium Of Jazz #1Various Artists1956+Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8320Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1Various Artists1959Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, John Lewis, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones

5 of them 2 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGC-639Our BestVarious Artists1955Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, Jo Jones
MGC-691Flip WailsFlip Phillips And His Orchestra1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones

4 of them 6 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-8787Jazz At The Philharmonic · not on the site yetJazz At The Philharmonic1949Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1021Our BestVarious Artists1955Lester Young, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey
MGN-1034Tenor SaxesStan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura1955Lester Young, Hank Jones, Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey
MGN-1071Lester's HereLester Young And His Orchestra1956Lester Young, John Lewis, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8230The Anatomy Of ImprovisationVarious Artists1957Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8341Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary RecordVarious Artists1959Lester Young, John Lewis, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones

3 of them 15 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-1035Alto SaxBenny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith1955Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1043Pres And SweetsLester Young - Harry Edison Sextet1955Lester Young, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-634The Flip Phillips-Buddy Rich TrioFlip Phillips Quartet1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-693FlipFlip Phillips And His Orchestra Featuring Howard McGhee, Benny Green1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
CL 901Blues By BasieCount Basie And His Orchestra1956Lester Young, Buddy Rich, Jo Jones
MGN-1056The Jazz Giants '56Lester Young, Teddy Wilson, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Jo Jones, Freddie Green, Gene Ramey1956Lester Young, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8000The Charlie Parker Story #1Machito And His Orchestra1956+Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, John Lewis
MGV-8002The Charlie Parker Story #3Jazz At The Philharmonic1956+Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8009Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7Charlie Parker1956+Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8205Pres And TeddyThe Lester Young-Teddy Wilson Quartet1956+Lester Young, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8264Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera HouseElla Fitzgerald At JATP1958Lester Young, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGV-8267The JATP All-Stars At The Opera HouseJazz At The Philharmonic1958Lester Young, Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGV-8368The Oscar Peterson Trio At JATPJazz At The Philharmonic1960Lester Young, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8369The Drum BattleGene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP1960Lester Young, Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
V-8409The Essential Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker Quartet With Jimmy Carroll Orchestra1961Ray Brown, Buddy Rich, John Lewis

2 of them 94 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGC-132Chico O'Farrill JazzChico O'Farrill And His Orchestra1953Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGC-141CosmopoliteBenny Carter1953Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-142The Lionel Hampton QuartetThe Lionel Hampton Quartet1953Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-8The Charlie Ventura QuartetThe Charlie Ventura Quartet1954Hank Jones, Jo Jones
MGC-150The Roy Eldridge QuintetThe Roy Eldridge Quintet1954Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGC-611The Lionel Hampton QuartetThe Lionel Hampton Quartet1954Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-628The Lionel Hampton QuintetThe Lionel Hampton Quartet1954Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-637The Flip Phillips QuintetThe Flip Phillips Quintet1954Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-642The Lionel Hampton Quintet Album #2The Lionel Hampton Quintet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-646The Magnificent Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker Quintet1955Ray Brown, John Lewis
MGC-667The Lionel Hampton Quartet/QuintetThe Lionel Hampton Quartet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-673The Lionel Hampton QuartetThe Lionel Hampton Quartet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-675Charlie Parker With StringsCharlie Parker Quartet With Jimmy Carroll Orchestra1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-677Norman Granz' Jam Session #7Norman Granz' Jam Session1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-682Slide Trombone Featuring Lawrence BrownLawrence Brown Quintet1955Hank Jones, Jo Jones
MGC-683Little JazzRoy Eldridge Quintet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-684Krupa And RichGene Krupa - Buddy Rich Nonet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-708Oscar Peterson Plays Count BasieOscar Peterson Quartet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1015Benny Carter Plays PrettyBenny Carter Quartet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1018Music For LovingBen Webster With Strings1955Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGN-1031Sing And Swing With Buddy RichBuddy Rich With Howard Gibeling's Orchestra1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1044New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill HarrisBenny Carter Quartet1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-705Dale's WailRoy Eldridge And His Orchestra Featuring Oscar Peterson-Jo Jones1956Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGC-707UrbanityHank Jones Piano1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MGC-711Norman Granz' Jam Session #8Norman Granz' Jam Session1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-727Air Mail SpecialLionel Hampton And His All-Stars1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-735Flying Home!Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
CL 892Jay & Kai + 6: The Jay And Kai Trombone OctetJ.J. Johnson & Kai Winding1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MGN-1075Blue SaxophonesCharlie Ventura And His Orchestra1956Hank Jones, Jo Jones
MGN-1078The Wailing Buddy RichBuddy Rich Ensemble1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-4003Ella And LouisElla Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
RLP 12-233The Hawk Flies HighColeman Hawkins Septet1957Hank Jones, Jo Jones
RLP 12-244Jazz For LoversVarious Artists1957Hank Jones, Jo Jones
CL 963The Jazz Odyssey Of James Rushing Esq.Jimmy Rushing With Buck Clayton And His Orchestra1957Hank Jones, Jo Jones
RLP 12-284Saxophone RevoltVarious Artists1958Hank Jones, Jo Jones
MGV-8001The Charlie Parker Story #2Charlie Parker Overdubbed On Neal Hefti's Orchestra1956+Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MGV-8198For Musicians OnlyDizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz-Sonny Stitt1956+Ray Brown, John Lewis
MG 9012New Sounds In Modern MusicVarious Artists1952Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MGC-135Lester Young Trio No. 2The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio1953Lester Young, Buddy Rich
MG 9029The "Pres" And The "Bean"Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young1953Lester Young, Jo Jones
MGN-5Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio #1Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio1954Lester Young, Ray Brown
MGN-6Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio #2Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio1954Lester Young, Ray Brown
MGN-21The Formidable Benny CarterBenny Carter And His Strings With The Oscar Peterson Quartet1954Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGC-146The Count Basie SextetCount Basie Sextet1954Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey
MGC-622Jazz Moods By Illinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra1954Hank Jones, Gene Ramey
MGC-633Basie-JazzCount Basie And His Orchestra1954Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey
MG-26023Jazz RoyalityEarl Hines, Count Basie1954Lester Young, Jo Jones
MGN-1036Piano Interpretations By Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, Bud PowellBud Powell Trio1955Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MG 12020Groovin' High With Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie Sextet1955Ray Brown, John Lewis
MG 12026Howard McGhee And Milt JacksonThe Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson1955Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MG 15049Kai Winding SextetJ.J. Johnson1955John Lewis, Gene Ramey
MGC-692Swinging With FlipFlip Phillips And His Orchestra1956Hank Jones, Buddy Rich
MGC-699Jazz North Of The Border And South Of The BorderChico O'Farrill And His Orchestra1956Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGC-701Port Of RicoIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra Featuring Count Basie1956Hank Jones, Ray Brown
MGC-702Groovin' With JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra1956Hank Jones, Gene Ramey
MGC-706The Swinging Count!Count Basie And His Sextet1956Buddy Rich, Gene Ramey
MGC-718Jazz RecitalThe Songs Of Billie Holiday, The Free Forms Of Ralph Burns1956Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGN-1054The President Plays With The Oscar Peterson TrioLester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio1956Lester Young, Ray Brown
MGN-1058Alone TogetherBenny Carter And His Strings With The Oscar Peterson Quartet1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1065An Evening Of JazzTommy Turk And His Orchestra, Sonny Criss And His Orchestra, The Six1956Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGN-1074The Lester Young-Buddy Rich TrioThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio1956Lester Young, Buddy Rich
MGV-8010Swedish Schnapps: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #8Charlie Parker And His Orchestra1956+Ray Brown, John Lewis
MG 12046The QuartetMilt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke1956Ray Brown, John Lewis
MG 12071The Master's TouchLester Young1956Lester Young, Jo Jones
MG-36048Volume I-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz GreatsVarious Artists1956Lester Young, Jo Jones
MG-36071Volume VIII-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Drum RoleVarious Artists1956Buddy Rich, Joe Shulman
MGV-8212Tour De ForceThe Trumpets Of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie And Harry Edison1957Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8219New York JazzThe Sonny Stitt Quartet1957Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGV-8223Lionel Hampton '58The Lionel Hampton Quartet1957Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8226Hallelujah HampLionel Hampton1957Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8228The High And The MightyThe Lionel Hampton Quintet1957Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8231Jazz At The Hollywood BowlVarious Artists1956+Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
MGV-8239The Oscar Peterson Trio With Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt & Jo Jones At NewportThe Oscar Peterson Trio At Newport1957Ray Brown, Jo Jones
MGV-8243Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At NewportCount Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport1957Lester Young, Jo Jones
MG 12106J J Johnson's Jazz QuintetsJ.J. Johnson's Beboppers1957John Lewis, Gene Ramey
MG 12110The Dizzy Gillespie StoryRay Brown's All Stars / The Be Bop Boys1957Hank Jones, Ray Brown
CL 1098The Sound Of JazzVarious Artists1958Lester Young, Jo Jones
MG 12126The Jazz HourVarious Artists1958Ray Brown, John Lewis
MGV-8298Going For Myself...Harry Edison-Lester Young1959Lester Young, Ray Brown
MGV-8316Laughin' To Keep From Cryin'Lester Young, Roy Eldridge And Harry Edison1959Lester Young, Hank Jones
MGV-8318Ben Webster And AssociatesBen Webster And Associates1959Ray Brown, Jo Jones
CL 1401Rushing LullabiesJimmy Rushing1960Gene Ramey, Jo Jones
MGV-8354Drummer's HolidayLouis Bellson And His Orchestra1960Hank Jones, Ray Brown
CL 637Lady DayBillie Holiday1961Lester Young, Jo Jones
V-8444Guest Soloist: Cannonball AdderleyRay Brown With The All-Star Big Band1962Hank Jones, Ray Brown
V-8505The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1963Lester Young, Jo Jones
V-8569The Essential Louis ArmstrongElla Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong1963Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
V-8571The Essential Gene KrupaGene Krupa Trio At JATP1963Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
V-4063Verve's Choice!The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald1964Ray Brown, Jo Jones
V-8580Much In CommonRay Brown/Milt Jackson1964Hank Jones, Ray Brown
V-8594Verve's Choice!The Best Of Gene Krupa1964Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
V-8615Ray Brown/Milt JacksonRay Brown - Milt Jackson Orchestra1965Hank Jones, Ray Brown
V-8740Night Train Vol. 2Oscar Peterson Trio1968Ray Brown, Buddy Rich
V-8748Ella LiveElla Fitzgerald1968Lester Young, Ray Brown

Also from these sessions

The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio – The Essential Lester Young (Verve V-8398)V-8398 · 1961The Essential Lester YoungThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich TrioVarious Artists – Our Best (Clef MGC-639)MGC-639 · 1955Our BestVarious ArtistsVarious Artists – Compendium Of Jazz #1 (Verve MGV-8194)MGV-8194 · 1956+Compendium Of Jazz #1Various ArtistsThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio – The Lester Young Story (Verve MGV-8308)MGV-8308 · 1959The Lester Young StoryThe Lester Young - Buddy Rich TrioLester Young Quartet – The President, Lester Young (Norgran MGN-1005)MGN-1005 · 1954The President, Lester YoungLester Young Quartet
Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the Norgran

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