Lester Young 4tet at Birdland

Recorded live at the Birdland, January 15, 1953 and August 7 - 15, 1956

January 15th 1953

Lester Young: tenor sax, Jesse Jakes: trumpet, Horace Siver: piano, Franklin Skeete: bass, Lee Abrams: drums

August 7th 1956

Lester Young: tenor sax, Don Ferrara: trumpet, Bill Triglia: piano, Gene Ramey: bass, Gus Johnson: drums

August 15th, 1956

Same rhythm section as above but with an unkown trumpet player replacing Ferrara.

1. Lester Leaps In
2. I Cover The Waterfront
3. Three Little Words
4. Up N' Adam
5. Neenah
6. Too Marvelous For Words
7. Indiana
8. Up N' Adam
9. Ghost Of A Chance
10. Neenah
11. Lester Leaps In
12. Up N' Adam_Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

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