An Introduction: His Best Recordings 1936-1945

Compilation by Lester Young

Released 13 January 1998

Tracklist

  • 1
    Shoe Shine Boy
    Jones‐Smith Incorporated
    3:01
  • 2
    Roseland Shuffle
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    2:34
  • 3
    This Year's Kisses
    Lester Young & Teddy Wilson
    3:12
  • 4
    Me, Myself and I
    Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
    2:38
  • 5
    Time Out
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    2:56
  • 6
    Back in Your Own Backyard
    Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
    2:43
  • 7
    London Bridge Is Fallin' Down
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    3:00
  • 8
    Texas Shuffle
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    3:04
  • 9
    Them There Eyes
    Lester Young & Kansas City Six
    2:58
  • 10
    You Can Depend on Me
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    3:09
  • 11
    Jive at Five
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    2:48
  • 12
    Pound Cake
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    2:45
  • 13
    Lester Leaps In
    Lester Young & Count Basie
    3:19
  • 14
    Riff Interlude
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    3:04
  • 15
    I Never Knew
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    2:42
  • 16
    Easy Does It
    The Count Basie Orchestra
    3:30
  • 17
    I Got Rhythm
    Lester Young & Dicky Wells
    4:17
  • 18
    I Never Knew
    Lester Young Quartet
    3:09
  • 19
    Sometimes I'm Happy
    3:07
  • 20
    Circus in Rhythm
    Lester Young & Earle Warren
    3:12
  • 21
    Salute to Fats
    Lester Young & Johnny Guarnieri
    3:22
  • 22
    These Foolish Things
    Lester Young and His Band
    3:10

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