Uploaded by JckDupp on Jan 5, 2010
Recorded: New York City, NY September 5,1939
Personnel: Count Basie Kansas City Seven
Lester Young - Tenor Sax
Buck Clayton - Trumpet
Dicky Wells - Trombone
Count Basie - Piano
Freddie Green - Guitar
Walter Page - Bass
Jo Jones -Drums
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no today can blow like that no that I know of.
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eddie jefferson recorded this and renamed it "i got the blues" and added vox, ala vocal ease
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wow
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PRES. IS GREAT !
thank you so much
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@archlordXd0 where do you think they got bop from :D
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My teacher has me transcribing this, which i believe every great jazz musician has. Even if this is early jazz this is no less complicated then what modern jazz has put out today.
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Funny. Some of the ideas coined by Lester Young, you can hear strongly in early bop.
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waiii
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Yes, old cool jazz !!! Love it! Thanks!
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Brilliant even today
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