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Title information

Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Lester Young

Verve Jazz Masters 30

Date of recording

17.9.1949, New York City

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Performers

Lester Young (Soloist) (tenor sax)

* 27.8.1909, Woodville, Mississippi (MS), United States

† 15.3.1959, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Hank Jones (Soloist) (piano)

* 31.7.1918, Vicksburgh, Mississippi (MS), United States

† 16.5.2010, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Ray Brown (Soloist) (Double Bass)

* 13.10.1926, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 2.7.2002, Indianapolis, Indiana (IN), United States

Buddy Rich (Soloist) (drums)

* 30.9.1917, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 2.4.1987, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Authors

Jimmy van Heusen

* 26.1.1913, Syracuse, New York (NY), United States

† 7.2.1990, Rancho Mirage, California (CA), United States

Johnny Burke

* 3.10.1908, Antioch, California (CA), United States

† 25.2.1964, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Verve Jazz Masters 30

Lester Young

Verve Jazz Masters 30

Year of production

1994

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. Love Me Or Leave Me
  • 2. Sometimes I'm Happy
  • 3. I've Found A New Baby
  • 4. Polka Dots And Moonbeams
  • 5. On The Sunny Side Of The Street
  • 6. Back Home Again In Indiana
  • 7. Prisoner Of Love
  • 8. In A Little Spanish Town
  • 9. Just You, Just Me
  • 10. Peg O' My Heart = Peg o' my heart
  • 11. Too Marvelous For Words
  • 12. All Of Me
  • 13. I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
  • 14. Mean To Me
  • 15. I Never Knew