Lester Young & Harry Sweets Edison
Release Date: 10 February 2023
Label: Essential Jazz Classics
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436559469708
Genres: Jazz
Description
This release presents the complete original LP 'Going for Myself' (Verve MGV-8298), recorded in 1957-58 and reuniting Lester Young and Harry "Sweets" Edison.
This was one of Pres' last studio albums ever. Backing Pres and Sweets are superb musicians like Oscar Peterson, Hank Jones and Herb Ellis. 5 bonus tracks have been added to the contents of the original album, including three alternate takes and two tunes not included on the originally issued set.
Includes an 8-page booklet with rare photos, memorabilia and updates, as well as the original liner notes.
Tracklisting
Tina Brooks Quintet
Nancy Wilson, Cannonball Aderley & George Shearing
Stan Getz
Steve Lacy
Booker Little
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Chet Baker
Harry James
Klaus Gesing, Ana Pilat, Latvian Radio Big Band,
Maik Krahl
Duke Ellington
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald
Kurt Elling
Anita Wardell
Anita Wardell
