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Lester Young

BAND RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 150,006

131
Decades
- 1940s
  
  of 38
  
  5
- 1950s
  
  of 170
  
  160
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  1,806
- 2000s
  
  of 10,561
  
  0
Genres
- Jazz
  
  of 1,947
  
  147
- Pop
  
  of 13,662
  
  1,385

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1940s

2.8978

1950s

0.0425

1990s

2.3134

2000s

0.0000

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Lester Young is ranked overall as 3.1738 out of 4 stars

3.1738

Lester Young Discography

2006

Lester Young

2005

Lester's Be Bop Boogie

Complete Studio Master Takes

Best Of Lester Young

Blue Lester: The One and Only Lester Young

2004

Jammin The Blues

Essential Lester Young

Complete Recordings Vol 1 1936-1942

Complete Recordings Vol 2 1942-1944

Complete Recordings Vol 3 1944-1946

Complete Recordings Vol 4 1946-1949

Complete Recordings Vol 5 1949-1951

Complete Recordings Vol 6:rare Items

Complete 1936-1949:alternates V1

Complete 1936-1949:alternates V2

Pres & Teddy Wilson

BD Jazz

Complete Small Group Vol 1

Complete Small Group Vol 2

Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson

2003

1936-1948: The President of the Tenor Sax

Quintessence:chicago New York Los Ang

Quintessence Vol 2/ New York:los Ange

Timeless Lester Young

Kansas City Sax: Complete Kansas City Master Takes

1951-1952

2002

Vol. 6 1944

Lester Young 1943-1946

Lester Young 1946-1947

Jazz After Hours

Compact Jazz: Lester Young & the Piano Giants

From a Cool Perspective

Vol 1 1939-47

Complete Savoy Recordings

Le Jazz in Paris: Le Dernier Message de Lester Young

Super Sessions

Lester Leaps Again

Vol. 2 1939-1942

Lester Young 1947-1951

Lester Young Portrait

Vol. 3 1943

Easy Does It

Vol. 4 1944

2001

Los Angeles to New York: 1944-1946

2000

Ken Burns JAZZ Collection: Lester Young

Lester Dreams

Jammin' the Blues

1999

The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve

1998

Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956, Vol. 5

Pres: Jazz Immortals Series, Vol. 2

Ultimate Lester Young

1997

Vol 07 1945 to 1946

Pres

This Is Jazz, Vol. 26

The Kansas City Sessions

Lady Be Good

1996

1941-1944

Easy Does It: 1936-40

Blue Lester

1995

Live At The Royal Roost 1948

Lester Leaps In

The Lester Young Story

The Complete Aladdin Recordings

1994

The Lester Young Trio

Verve Jazz Masters 30

1993

The Master's Touch

The Pres: Jazz Immortals Series, Vol. 2

1990

The Best of Lester Young

1956

The Jazz Giants '56

Pres and Teddy

Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956, Vol. 1

Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956, Vol. 2

Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956, Vol. 3

Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956, Vol. 4

1952

With the Oscar Peterson Trio

1951

Masters of Jazz: Lester Young

1946

Prez Conferences

1944

Master Takes

1943

The Complete Lester Young on Keynote

1942

The Complete Aladdin Sessions

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