Pres and Sweets
Lester Young · 1955
47 min · 8 tracks · jazz
Lester Young's smooth saxophone weaves playful melodies through a rich tapestry of jazz standards and heartfelt ballads.
Top tracks — play these first
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Mean to Me — This track exemplifies Young’s signature tone and phrasing, combining heartfelt emotion with intricate melodic lines that highlight his improvisational skill.
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One O'Clock Jump — The lively tempo and syncopated rhythms provide a vibrant contrast to the more somber tracks on the album, showcasing Young’s versatility and playful approach.
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She's Funny That Way — Young's interpretation breathes new life into this classic standard, allowing his expressive style to shine through while maintaining the song's inherent charm.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mean to Me 7:17
- 2 Red Boy Blues 5:15
- 3 Pennies From Heaven 5:18
- 4 That's All 4:38
- 5 One O'Clock Jump 5:21
- 6 She's Funny That Way 8:27
- 7 It's the Talk of the Town 5:40
- 8 I Found a New Baby 5:51
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