Young,Lester Willis

Young,Lester Willis
Young, Lester Willis. Known as “Pres.” 1909-1959.
American jazz musician with an improvisational, influental tenor saxophone style.

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  • Young, Lester (Willis) — born Aug. 27, 1909, Woodville, Miss., U.S. died March 15, 1959, New York, N.Y. U.S. tenor saxophonist. Young joined Count Basie s band in 1936 and was recognized as a major new stylist on the instrument. His small group recordings from the late… …   Universalium

  • Young, Lester (Willis) — (27 ago.1909, Woodville, Miss., EE.UU.–15 mar. 1959, Nueva York, N.Y.). Saxofonista tenor estadounidense. En 1936 se incorporó a la banda de Count Basie y fue reconocido como el principal nuevo estilista en el instrumento. Se consideran clásicas… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Lester Willis Young — Lester Young Pour les articles homonymes, voir Young. Lester Young Alias The Prez Nom Lester Willis Young Naissance 27 Août 1909 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lester Willis Young — Lester Willis Young, genannt „Prez“ oder „Pres“ (* 27. August 1909, Woodville, Mississippi; † 15. März 1959, New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Tenorsaxophonist und Klarinettist. Lester Young war einer der einflussreichen Saxophonisten des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lester Willis Young — noun United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909 1959) • Syn: ↑Young, ↑Pres Young • Instance Hypernyms: ↑saxophonist, ↑saxist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lester — Lester, Richard * * * (as used in expressions) Bennett Lester Carter Flatt, Lester (Raymond) Lester Polfus Pearson, Lester B(owles) Young, Lester (Willis) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Willis — Willis, Thomas * * * (as used in expressions) Carrier, Willis Haviland Reed, Willis Scripps, Edward Willis Young, Lester (Willis) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Young — Young, Arthur Young, Brigham Young, Charles Augustus Young, Edward Young, James Young, Owen Young, Thomas Young, módulo de * * * (as used in expressions) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Young — (Edward) (1683 1765) poète anglais: Plaintes ou Pensées nocturnes sur la vie, la mort et l immortalité (1742 1745), long poème préromantique, nommé cour. Nuits. Young (Lester Willis) (1909 1959) saxophoniste de jazz américain …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Lester — /les teuhr/, n. a male given name: from the English placename Leicester. * * * (as used in expressions) Bennett Lester Carter Flatt Lester Raymond Lester Polfus Pearson Lester Bowles Young Lester Willis * * * …   Universalium

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