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Lester Young (Lester Willis Young, Woodville, 1909 - Nueva York, 1959) Músico de jazz, conocido como Pres o Prez Young. Fue una de las figuras más importantes en la transición entre el jazz de preguerra y el bebop de los años cuarenta. Su madre era una criolla que enseñaba en un colegio y su padre era un músico itinerante; Young creció en Nueva Orleans en la época en que tocaban Jelly ...
Lester Willis Young, noto anche con lo pseudonimo di Prez (Woodville, 27 agosto 1909 – New York, 15 marzo 1959), è stato un sassofonista statunitense. È famoso per il suo personalissimo stile come solista e per aver costituito un modello musicale per generazioni di jazzisti, sia quelli che avrebbero dato l'avvio al movimento bebop sia quelli che avrebbero definito il successivo cool jazz .
14 de feb. de 2021 · Lester Young voit le jour, le 27 août 1909, à Woodville dans le Mississippi. Il fait donc partie d’une génération d’instrumentistes qui va accompagner la naissance du swing et la ferveur des grands big bands d’antan conduits par des virtuoses de légende, les Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Count Basie… Il fut d’ailleurs l’un des célèbres solistes du Count Basie Orchestra au ...
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18 de mar. de 2024 · Lester Young was hospitalised in 1955 following a nervous breakdown, but after some treatment he found himself on relatively good form the following year. For Norman Granz’s Verve label he cut Pres and Teddy with Teddy Wilson, the pianist and bandleader from most of the classic tracks that Lester had made with Billie Holiday, almost two decades earlier.
27 de ago. de 2009 · Lester Young was born 100 years ago Thursday. Enlarge this image. Rather than holding his saxophone vertically, Lester Young held it high and to the right at a 45-degree angle.
23 de ene. de 2017 · Lester Young and Count Basie's 1936 Vocalion recording of "Lady Be Good"
