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Title information

These Foolish Things

Lester Young

Tempo Jazz Edition Vol. 3. Stayin' Cool

Date of recording

August 1952, New York

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Performers

Lester Young (Soloist) (tenor sax)

27.8.1909Woodville, Mississippi (MS), United States

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

Oscar Peterson (piano)

15.8.1925Montréal, Québec, Canada

† 23.12.2007Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Barney Kessel (guitar)

17.10.1923Muskogee, Oklahoma (OK), United States

† 6.5.2004San Diego, California (CA), United States

Ray Brown (Double Bass)

13.10.1926Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 2.7.2002Indianapolis, Indiana (IN), United States

J. C. Heard (drums)

8.10.1917Dayton, Ohio (OH), United States

† 27.9.1988Royal Oak, Missouri (MO), United States

Authors

Harry Link (Composer)

25.1.1896Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 5.7.1956New York City, New York (NY), United States

Jack Strachey (Composer)

25.9.1894Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

† 1972United Kingdom

Holt Marvell (Text author)

10.6.1901Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

† 27.10.1969London, England, United Kingdom

Album information

Tempo Jazz Edition Vol. 3. Stayin' Cool

Lester Young

Tempo Jazz Edition Vol. 3. Stayin' Cool

Year of production

1991

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. The Peanut Vendor (El Manisero)
  • 2. Soul Sauce
  • 3. My baby just cares
  • 4. These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
  • 5. They Say It's Spring
  • 6. Work Song
  • 7. Everything depends on you
  • 8. Lady sings the Blues
  • 9. You came along (from out of nowhere) = Out of nowhere (Orig.)
  • 10. Agua de beber
  • 11. The Cat
  • 12. The world is falling down
  • 13. Girl Of My Dreams
  • 14. You won't forget me
  • 15. Makin' Whoopee! = Makin' Whoopee
  • 16. Satin doll
  • 17. Caravan