Lester Willis Young, born on August 27, 1909, in Woodville, Mississippi, is widely regarded as one of the greatest tenor saxophonists in the history of jazz. Known for his smooth tone and innovative playing style, Young’s contributions to jazz have left an enduring legacy, influencing countless musicians and shaping the evolution of the genre.
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Lester Young – In a Little Spanish Town (1951)

Lester Young – It All Depends On You (1950)

Lester Young – It's Only a Paper Moon (1946)

Lester Young – Blues 'n' Bells (1949)

Lester Young – Neenah (1950)

Lester Young – Jeepers Creepers (1950)

Lester Young – Jumpin' At the Woodside (1947)

Lester Young – D. B. Blues (1945)

Lester Young – Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (1946)

Lester Young – June Bug (1949)

Lester Young – Down 'n' At'em (1951)

Lester Young – East of the Sun – West of the Moon (1947)

Lester Young – Lester Swings (1951)

Lester Young – Easy Does It (1947)

Lester Young – Lester's Be Bop (1946)
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