Memorial Lester Young (compilation album) by Lester Young

Memorial Lester Young by Lester Young
(Compilation album)
Year: 1959
Overall rank: 69,082nd   Overall chart historyOverall chart history
Average Rating: 
72/100 (from 4 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1959 (332nd)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (1,786th)
Award Best albums of all time (69,082nd)
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Lester Young Memorial Album [1971] CD Sony Epic JAPAN 2 DISC SET WITH OBI
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Lester Young Memorial Album Vol. 2 Epic LN3577 mono 1959 Basie Green VG+/VG+
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Lester Young - Memorial (The Master's Touch) Vinyl LP
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Lester Young bestography

Memorial Lester Young is ranked 4th best out of 14 albums by Lester Young on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Lester Young is The Jazz Giants '56 which is ranked number 34601 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 22.

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Year 2016Source CoconutChart Top 100 Music Albums of 1959Rank 49/100Rank Score 3
Year 2016Source UnagumaChart Top 98 Music Albums of the 1950sRank 83/98Rank Score 3
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Best Albums of 1959
1. Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis
2. Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
3. Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
4. The Shape Of Jazz To Come by Ornette Coleman
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16. Go Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley
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