Nisse Sandström pays a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Lester Young with "Young Forever - a Tribute to Lester Young." Released on January 1, 1986, this album is a captivating blend of vocal jazz and hard bop, showcasing Sandström's deep admiration and respect for Young's timeless contributions to the genre. Over the course of 51 minutes, Sandström takes you through a collection of 10 tracks, each a testament to Young's enduring influence. From the playful "Lady Be Good" to the soulful "There Will Never Be Another You," Sandström's renditions are both respectful and innovative, offering fresh perspectives on these classic tunes. Recorded under the Phontastic label, this album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike, celebrating the legacy of Lester Young through the skilled artistry of Nisse Sandström.
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Tracks
Lady be goodNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
These foolish thingsNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
Blue LesterNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
Polka dots and moon beamsNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
I've found a new babyNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
Lester leaps inNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
There will never be another youNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
Jumpin' with Symphony SidNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
I want a little girlNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
IndianaNisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Red Mitchell
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