Who is Lester Young
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PBS - JAZZ A Film By Ken Burns: Selected Artist Biography - Lester ...
Lester Young was the oldest of three children and grew up in the vicinity of New Orleans. By 1920 he had moved to Minneapolis with his father, Willis Handy ...1 point
JAZZ RHYTHM / Dave Radlauer - LESTER YOUNG
Many consider Lester Young the greatest tenor sax player of all time. He was undoubtedly a masterful innovator from the mid 1930's to the mid 1940s changing ...1 point
Lester Young - Verve Records
Lester Young was eccentric, to say the least. He held his saxophone almost horizontally. Although heterosexual, he affected homosexual mannerisms, ...1 point
Lester Young at harlem.org : explore jazz history through Art ...
Lester Young's original style of saxophone playing combined the light sounds of Jimmy Dorsey with the alternative fingerings and effects to create a darker, ...1 point
BBC - Radio 3 Jazz Profiles - Lester Young
A comprehensive profile of Lester Young including weblinks and further reading.1 point
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