Five years or whatever and no Lester Young thread yet?

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heh

― 100% CHAMPS with a Yes! Attitude. (Austin, Still), Friday, 18 August 2006 02:43 (seventeen years ago) link

He began jazz's 1946-65 golden age.

― M. V. (M.V.), Friday, 18 August 2006 03:10 (seventeen years ago) link

He has TWO standards named after him! At least two!

― 100% CHAMPS with a Yes! Attitude. (Austin, Still), Friday, 18 August 2006 10:43 (seventeen years ago) link

Search: "Lester Leaps In"

― My Little Ruud Book (Ken L), Friday, 18 August 2006 12:38 (seventeen years ago) link

Leicester Youngs was one of the all times greats jazz and swing trumpetters. He first came to his fame curtsey of the Count Bassy Orchestra, on which he solo on swing hotting tunes Catch That Rabbit, Legover Blues and Careless Hands. He was not as good again when he duels with Billy Holiday on God Bless The Queen and Explain My Fruit, but then he drank overly of Vimto and hence expire not before his time but first he win Oscar for acting as him great self in Clint Easterwood movie Midnight Blue.

― Comstock Carabineri (nostudium), Friday, 18 August 2006 13:41 (seventeen years ago) link

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― mark 0 (mark 0), Friday, 18 August 2006 20:27 (seventeen years ago) link

wtftf

― =[[ (eman), Friday, 18 August 2006 21:28 (seventeen years ago) link

three years pass...

Happy Birthday, Prez

― repeating cycles of smoking and cruelty (Michael White), Thursday, 27 August 2009 15:59 (fourteen years ago) link

eleven years pass...

Lester Young Jr. makes history as NY’s first Black chancellor for Board of Regents https://t.co/S3Tm2rTiDe via @ChalkbeatNY pic.twitter.com/UGFcuZUk6z
— Jim Roberts (@nycjim) January 12, 2021

― mookieproof, Tuesday, 12 January 2021 16:04 (three years ago) link

that is very cool

― Brad C., Tuesday, 12 January 2021 19:57 (three years ago) link

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