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1. Discover releases, reviews, track listings, recommendations, and more about Billie Holiday With Lester Young - Lady Day & Prez at Discogs. Complete your Billie Holiday With Lester Young collection/5(26).

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2. If you read Robert O’Meally’s Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday, which focuses more on the music than the life path, everything Billie ever did was the greatest fucking thing imaginable. That’s as ridiculous as Mark Lewisohn’s assertion that “My Bonnie” by Tony Sheridan and The Beatles is one of the greatest rock ‘n.

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3. Aug 27,  · Lester Young, the tenor saxophonist whose sweet and supple style provided a contrast to the hard-driving soloists of the bebop era, was born on this day (August 27) in Woodville, Mississippi, in Young was a momentous figure in the development of jazz, instantly recognizable for his smooth musical articulation, natty style and unique way.

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4. My First Impression Of You Billie Holiday Top Billie Holiday Lyrics Strange Fruit Billie's Blues Easy Living For Heaven's Sake Tell Me More And More The Very Thought Of You Our Love Is Here To Stay I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone All Or Nothing At All All Of Me.

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5. Lady Day & Pres is a double-disc, track overview of the musical romance between the troubled vocalist and the soft-toned tenor saxophonist. Among the many highlights are "Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)," "I Can't Get Started," "The Very Thought of You," and two different takes of "All of Me.".

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6. Apr 08,  · I n Paris, a couple of weeks before his death on 15 March, , Lester Young spoke about his friend Billie Holiday. “She’s still my Lady Day,” he commented mournfully. By 13 March.

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7. CD 1 1 All of Me (feat. Lester Young) 2 Foolin' Myself (feat. Lester Young) 3 My First Impression of You (feat. Lester Young) 4 When You're Smiling (feat. Lester Young) 5 Back In Your Own Backyard (feat. Lester Young) 6 He's Funny That Way (feat. Lester Young) 7 He Ain't Got Rhythm (feat. Lester Young) 8 Now They Call It Swing (feat. Lester Young).

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8. Sep 25,  · Young was the one who gave the nickname "Lady Day" to Holiday and she in turn called him "Prez". Since the late s, the two had made incredible music together and spent a .

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9. Billie Holiday with Lester phomirolidonli.ondepmauvetosotegescisibdada.infoinfo Day and Prez Twenty four tracks, recorded during the golden years of jazz music. Great songs from that miraculous age of American song writing and performed with the heart-moving interpretive skill of Billie Holiday.

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