The Quintessence, Vol. 2: New York – Los Angeles 1938–1947
Compilation by Lester Young
Released 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Them There EyesKansas City Six2:57
- 2Cherokee, Parts I & IICount Basie & His Orchestra6:07
- 3I Ain't Got NobodyBasie’s Bad Boys2:58
- 4(Let Me) Live and Love TonightBasie’s Bad Boys3:06
- 5Love Me or Leave MeBasie’s Bad Boys2:33
- 6Twelfth Street RagCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 7Miss Thing, Part I: + IICount Basie & His Orchestra5:41
- 8Song of the IslandsCount Basie & His Orchestra3:06
- 9I Never KnewLester Young Quartet3:09
- 10Sometimes I'm HappyLester Young Quartet3:42
- 11Six Cats and a PrinceKansas City Seven4:15
- 12Destination K.C.Kansas City Seven4:56
- 13Jo-JoKansas City Six3:25
- 14Four O'Clock DragKansas City Six2:52
- 15Poor Little PlaythingEarle Warren and His Orchestra2:58
- 16Kansas City StrideCount Basie & His Orchestra4:17
- 17Basie Strides AgainCount Basie & His Orchestra3:03
- 18The Midnight SymphonyJammin’ The Blues2:59
- CD 2
- 1On the Sunny Side of the Street (1)Jammin’ The Blues3:15
- 2D.B. BluesLester Young and His Band3:00
- 3These Foolish ThingsLester Young and His Band3:11
- 4I Can't Get StartedJazz at the Philharmonic All-Stars9:07
- 5I've Found a New BabyLester Young Trio4:07
- 6Mean to MeLester Young Trio4:12
- 7Slow DragJazz at the Philharmonic All-Stars9:26
- 8You're Driving Me CrazyLester Young and His Band3:06
- 9Lester's Be Bop BoogieLester Young and His Band3:14
- 10She's Funny That WayLester Young and His Band3:20
- 11S.M. BluesLester Young and His Band3:04
- 12Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (1)Lester Young and His Band3:12
- 13No Eyes BluesLester Young and His Band3:01
- 14On the Sunny Side of the Street (2)Lester Young and His Band3:00
- 15Easy Does ItLester Young and His Sextet2:34
- 16Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (2)Lester Young and His Sextet3:47
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Release credits
- trumpet [1.15-17, 2.4]
- piano [4]
- guitar [1.18, 2.1]
- trumpet [13-14]
- double bass [4]
- trumpet [1.1, 1.3-5, 1.11-12, 2.7]
- drums (drum set) [5-6]
- tenor saxophone [6-8, 15-17]
- alto saxophone [4]
- drums (drum set) [8-10]
- piano [15]
- tenor saxophone [7]
- organ [4], piano [3, 5, 11-12, 16-17]
- double bass [7]
- trombone [11-17]
- piano [2-3]
- alto saxophone [15-17]
- trumpet [15-17]
- electric guitar [1]
- trombone [15-17]
- guitar [11-16]
- guitar [1, 3-5, 11-12, 15-17], vocal [1]
- trumpet [15-18]
- drums (drum set) [2-3]
- trumpet [4]
- guitar [8-10]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- alto saxophone [15-17]
- drums (drum set) [1, 3-5, 11-17]
- piano [8-10]
- piano [13-14]
- trumpet [15-17]
- double bass [13-14]
- piano [9-10]
- piano [7]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- tenor saxophone [1.1, 1.3-18, 2.1-16]
- trombone [15-17]
- drums (drum set) [11-14]
- piano [1.18, 2.1]
- vocal [1]
- piano [5-6]
- double bass [2.1-3, 2.8-10, 1.18]
- double bass [2.11-14, 2.16, 1.11-12, 1.15-17]
- drums (drum set) [15-16]
- baritone saxophone [15-17]
- piano [11-16]
- trumpet [11-14, 16]
- drums (drum set) [1.9-10, 1.18, 2.1]
- double bass [9-10]
- trombone [15-17]
- double bass [15]
- trombone [2-3]
- double bass [1, 3-5]
- alto saxophone [4]
Issues
T2000