The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve | Lester Young

Release year 1999

Tracklist

1

Back to the Land

2

I Cover the Waterfront (12" LP take)

3

I Cover the Waterfront (Master take)

4

Somebody Loves Me

5

I've Found A New Baby

6

7

Peg O' My Heart

8

I Want To Be Happy

9

10

Too Marvelous for Words (78rpm take)

11

Too Marvelous for Words (LP take)

12

13

14

Polka Dots and Moonbeams

15

16

Three Little Words

17

Count Every Star (Master take)

18

Count Every Star

19

It All Depends on You

20

Neenah (alternate take)

21

Neenah (alternate take)

22

Neenah (Master take)

23

Jeepers Creepers

24

Thou Swell (USA 78Rpm take)

25

Thou Swell (Canada 78Rpm take)

26

September in the Rain

27

Undercover Girl Blues

28

29

30

Little Pee Blues

31

32

In a Little Spanish Town

33

Let’s Fall in Love

34

Down ’n’ Adam

35

36

Slow Motion Blues

37

38

Just You, Just Me

39

40

Back Home Again in Indiana

41

These Foolish Things

42

I Can't Get Started

43

44

(It Takes) Two to Tango

45

On the Sunny Side of the Street

46

Almost Like Being in Love

47

I Can't Give You Anything but Love

48

There Will Never Be Another You

49

I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)

50

Willow Weep for Me

51

This Can't Be Love

52

Can’t We Be Friends

53

54

55

Jumpin' at the Woodside

56

I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me

57

Oh, Lady Be Good

58

59

Come Rain Or Come Shine

60

61

Somebody Loves Me

62

63

It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

64

I'm In The Mood For Love

65

66

67

That's All (alternate take)

68

That's All (master take)

69

70

Pennies From Heaven

71

She's Funny That Way (breakdown)

72

She's Funny That Way (master take)

73

One O'Clock Jump

74

It's the Talk of the Town

75

I've Found a New Baby

76

I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan

77

I Didn't Know What Time It Was

78

79

This Year's Kisses

80

You Can Depend on Me

81

82

Prisoner of Love

83

Taking a Chance on Love

84

85

86

Love Is Here to Stay

87

Love Me or Leave Me

88

St. Tropez (alternate take)

89

St. Tropez (master take)

90

91

Ballad Medley: A Ghost of a Chance / I Cover the Waterfront

92

Love Is Here to Stay

93

Sunday (rejected version)

94

Perdido (incomplete take)

95

Waldorf Blues (alternate take)

96

Waldorf Blues (master take)

97

Sunday (master take)

98

You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me (alternate take)

99

You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me

100

101

Gypsy in My Soul

102

Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

103

They Can't Take That Away From Me

104

Salute to Benny

105

Ballad Medley: The Very Thought of You / I Want a Little Girl

106

107

I Didn't Know What Time It Was

108

109

Almost Like Being In Love

110

Three Little Words

111

I Cover the Waterfront

112

I Can't Get Started

113

Back Home Again in Indiana

114

Pennies From Heaven

115

116

Lullaby of Birdland

117

There'll Never Be Another You

118

119

[interview: Early Life / Birthplace / Music in New Orleans / Young's Father]

120

[interview: After New Orleans]

121

[interview: Pres's Instruments / Drums / Tenor Saxophone]

122

[interview: Count Basie]

123

[interview: Racial Tension]

124

[interview: Influences]

125

[interview: Composing and Reading Music / The Family Band / With Orchestra]

126

[interview: Recordings: Clarinet Dates]

127

[interview: Lady Day and Nobody's Business]

128

[interview: Philosophy on Music I]

129

[interview: Younger Saxophone]

130

[interview: Basie Then and Now]

131

[interview: Debunking]

132

[interview: Philosophy on Music II]

133

[interview: Pres's Sound: Sitting in With Fletcher Henderson]

134

[interview: Joining Henderson]

135

[interview: Early Pres: Oliver, Bronson, Basie]

136

[interview: Coleman Hawkins and Henderson]

137

[interview: Billie Holiday]

138

[interview: Recording Techniques]

139

[interview: Pres's Favorite Singers]

140

[interview: Philosophy on Music Vis-A-Vis Other Tenor Players]

141

[interview: Records New and Old]

142

[interview: Mahalia Jackson]