Thursday, August 27, 2009

Presidential Centennial


One hundred years ago today, Lester Willis Young was born in Woodville, Missisippi. Happy Birthday, Prez!






2 comments:

SAXOMAN said...

Classic footage of one of the true greats! Bravo!

Richard Henry said...

Lester Young had such a pleasant and intelligent sound and you can tell that the other musicians were definitely grooving with him, not to mention that killer pianist!

Richard Henry
http://www.worldwide-jazz-online.com