Thursday, August 27, 2009

Presidential Centennial


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






2 comments:

  1. Classic footage of one of the true greats! Bravo!

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  2. 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

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