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THE MUSICIANS LIST

DISC 1 TRACKS 1-12: LESTER YOUNG AND THE KANSAS CITY 5 (COMMODORE) 1938-1944
Clarinet & Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Bass - John Simmons & Walter Page
Drums - Jo Jones
Electric Guitar & Trombone - Eddie Durham
Guitar - Freddie Greene
Piano - Joe Bushkin
Trombone - Dicky Wells
Trumpet - Bill Coleman & Buck Clayton

TRACKS 13-24: BLUE LESTER (SAVOY) 1944-1949
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Bass - Billy Taylor, Leroy Jackson, & Rodney Richardson
Clarinet - Hank D'Amico
Drums - Cozy Cole, Roy Haynes, & Shadow Wilson
Guitar - Dexter Hall & Freddie Green
Piano - Count Basie, Johnny Guarnieri, & Junior Mance
Trombone - Jerry Elliot
Trumpet - Billy Butterfield & Jesse Drakes

DISC 2 TRACKS 1-8: THE LESTER YOUNG BUDDY RICH TRIO (NORGRAN) 1946
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Piano - Nat King Cole
Drums - Buddy Rich

TRACKS 9-13: PRES IS BLUE (CHARLIE PARKER RECORDS) 1950
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Bass - Aaron Bell
Drums - Joe Jones
Piano - Kenny Drew
Trumpet - Jesse Drake

DISC 3 TRACKS 1-7: JUST YOU, JUST ME (CHARLIE PARKER RECORDS) 1949
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Bass - Ted Briscoe
Drums - Roy Haynes
Piano - Freddie Jefferson
Trombone - Ted Kelly
Trumpet - Jesse Drakes

TRACKS 8-19: LESTER YOUNG WITH THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO (NORGRAN) 1952
Tenor Saxophone & Vocals - Lester Young
Piano - Oscar Peterson
Guitar - Barney Kessel
Double Bass - Ray Brown
Drums - J.C. Heard

DISC 4 TRACKS 1-12: PRES (NORGRAN) 1956
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Bass - Joe Shulman & Ray Brown
Drums - Bill Clark, Buddy Rich, & Jo Jones
Piano - Hank Jones & John Lewis

TRACKS 13-24: LESTER YOUNG IN PARIS (VERVE) 1959
Tenor Saxophone - Lester Young
Double Bass - Jamil Nasser
Drums - Kenny Clarke
Guitar - Jimmy Gourley
Piano - Rene Urtreger