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• Charlie Parker
• Jazz at the Philharmonic, 1949
• 2049
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Giants 3
• 2049
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• President, Vol. 1
• 2048
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Leaps Again (Le Jazz)
• 2048
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Live at the Royal Roost 1948 (Musidisc)
• 2048
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 1-3 (Box)
• 2048
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 4-6 (Box)
• 2048
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 7-9 (Box)
• 2048
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 10-12 (Box)
• 2048
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 13-15 (Box)
• 2048
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 10-12 (Box)
• 2048
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 7-9 (Box)
• 2048
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres Box, Vols. 4-6 (Box)
• 2048
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Live! From the Royal Roost
• 2048
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Sarah Vaughan
• One Night Stand: The Town Hall Concert 1947
• 2047
• Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Buck Clayton
• Philharmonic Blues
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Carnegie Blues
• 2046
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve Years
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Prez Conferences (1946-1958)
• 2046
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Swings (Verve)
• 2046
• Clarinet

• Lester Young
• Lester Young-Nat King Cole Trio
• 2046
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young-Buddy Rich Trio
• 2046
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Jazz Scene (Verve)
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young-Buddy Rich Trio
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young-Nat King Cole Trio
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Compact Jazz: Lester Young & the Piano Giants
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Swings (Verve)
• 2046
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Compact Jazz: Lester Young & the Piano Giants
• 2046
• Main Performer

• Charlie Parker
• Bird of Paradise (History)
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Charlie Parker
• Compact Jazz: Charlie Parker Plays the Blues
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Charlie Parker
• Jazz at the Philharmonic 1946
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Coleman Hawkins & Lester Young
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Jazz at the Philharmonic
• 2046
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Coleman Hawkins & Lester Young
• 2046
• Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Ultimate Jazz (Polygram)
• 2045
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Aladdin Sessions
• 2045
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Verve Jazz Masters 47: Sings Standards
• 2045
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959
• 2045
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Complete Decca Recordings
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Kansas City Style
• 2044
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Beaver Junction (1944-1946)
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 2
• 2044
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 3
• 2044
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 2
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 3
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 4
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Master Takes
• 2044
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres: The Complete Savoy Recordings
• 2044
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Immortal
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Master Takes
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres: The Complete Savoy Recordings
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• 1944-1945
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 2
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 1
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Master's Touch (Savoy 1944)
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Warms Up
• 2044
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Master's Touch (Savoy 1944)
• 2044
• Main Performer

• Count Basie
• Count Basie and His Orchestra (1944)
• 2044
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Complete Lester Young on Keynote
• 2043
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Jubilee Alternatives
• 2043
• Sax (Tenor)

• Coleman Hawkins
• Big Three
• 2043
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Leaps Again (Affinity)
• 2043
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Pres at His Very Best
• 2043
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• 1943, Vol. 3
• 2043
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Leaps Again (Charly)
• 2043
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• 1943, Vol. 3
• 2043
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Pres at His Very Best
• 2043
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Complete Aladdin Sessions
• 2042
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• 1944, Vol. 6
• 2042
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Basie's Best (Charly)
• 2042
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Nat King Cole Meets Lester Young
• 2042
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Jazz in L.A.: The 1940s
• 2041
• Sax (Tenor)

• Vic Dickenson
• Breaks, Blues & Boogies
• 2041
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Rarities
• 2041
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Control Booth Series, Vol. 2
• 2041
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• 1940-1941
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 9 (1940-1942)
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Control Booth Series, Vol. 1: 1940-1941
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Essential Count Basie, Vol. 3
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vol. 5
• 2040
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• 1940s: The Jazz Singers
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Golden Years, Vol. 3 (1940-1944) (EPM)
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Evening of a Basie-Ite
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Historical Prez
• 2040
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Evening of a Basie-Ite
• 2040
• Main Performer

• Count Basie
• 1939-1940
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Charlie Christian
• 1939, Vol. 2
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Benny Goodman
• Carnegie Hall Jazz Concerts (Giants of Jazz)
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Prez's Hat, Vol. 1
• 2039
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Charlie Christian
• Solo Flight (1939-1941)
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Essential Count Basie, Vol. 2
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 8 (1939-1940)
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vol. 4
• 2039
• Main Performer, Violin, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• 1939, Vol. 2
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Count Basie and His Great Vocalists
• 2039
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• 1939
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Memorial Album, Vol. 1
• 2039
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Memorial Album, Vol. 2
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young/Charlie Christian (1939-1940)
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Memorial Album, Vol. 2
• 2039
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Memorial Album, Vol. 1
• 2039
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vol. 3
• 2038
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Tenor Sax: Lester Young, Chu Berry & Ben Webster
• 2038
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 6 (1938)
• 2038
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• 1938
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor)

• Benny Goodman
• Live at Carnegie Hall (1938)
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Golden Years, Vol. 2 (1938)
• 2038
• Clarinet

• Lester Young
• Giants of the Tenor Sax: Lester "Prez" Young & Friends
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young and the Kansas City Five
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Jazz in History, Vol. 4
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor), Clarinet

• Various Artists
• From Spirituals to Swing: Carnegie Hall Concerts, 1938-1939 (3 CD Set)
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor), Clarinet

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vols. 1-3
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young and the Kansas City Five
• 2038
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Giants of the Tenor Sax: Lester "Prez" Young & Friends
• 2038
• Main Performer

• Count Basie
• Golden Years, Vol. 2 (1938)
• 2038
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vol. 2
• 2037
• Main Performer, Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• 1937-1938
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• Blue Mood
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 5 (1937-1938)
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 4 (1937)
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• 1937
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Masters of Jazz, Vol. 5: Female Vocal Classics
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Lover Man: Jazz Archives, Vol. 6
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• Fine & Dandy
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buck Clayton
• 1937-1946
• 2037
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (1937-1939)
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Complete Decca Recordings
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buck Clayton
• Story 1937-1945
• 2037
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Complete Decca Recordings
• 2037
• Clarinet

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 3 (1936-1937)
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Essential Count Basie, Vol. 1
• 2036
• Clarinet

• Count Basie
• Super Chief
• 2036
• Clarinet

• Count Basie
• Essential Count Basie, Vol. 1
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Jammin' with Lester (History)
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lester Young (Time-Life)
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Jammin' with Lester (History)
• 2036
• Main Performer

• Count Basie
• Super Chief
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• 1936-1938
• 2036
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Young Lester Young
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story, Vol. 1
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Teddy Wilson
• 1936-1937
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Wilson
• Of Thee I Swing
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Giants of Jazz (Time Life)
• 2036
• Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Lester Young, Vol. 1 (RCA)
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Lester Young
• Giants of Jazz (Time Life)
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Lady Be Good
• 2036
• Sax (Tenor), Main Performer

• Various Artists
• Billie, Ella, Lena, Sarah
• 2035
• Sax (Tenor)

• Bill Coleman
• Introduction to Bill Coleman: 1934-1943
• 2034
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Billie Holiday: The Legacy Box 1933-1958
• 2033
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Billie Holiday (1933-1937)
• 2033
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Women (Classic Female Jazz Artists: 1939-1952)
• 2031
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Anthology of Big Band Swing (1930-1955)
• 2031
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• 1930's: The Small Combos
• 2030
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• 1930's: The Singers
• 2030
• Sax (Tenor)

• Sammy Price
• 1929-1941
• 2029
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Swinging the Blues
• 2029
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Sampler of Decca Jazz 1927-1949
• 2027
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Black Legends of Jazz (Decca)
• 2026
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Masterpieces, Vol. 8
• 2026
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Ladies Sing Jazz, Vol. 2
• 2025
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Real Kansas City
• 2025
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Ladies Sing Jazz (EPM)
• 2025
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• I Got Rhythm: The Music of George Gershwin
• 2024
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Finest Vintage Jazz (1917-1941)
• 2017
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Centennial Celebration
• 2009
• Sax (Tenor)

• Count Basie
• Only the Best of Count Basie and His Orchestra
• 2009
• Sax (Tenor)

• Ella Fitzgerald
• Christmas & Hits Duos
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Highlights from the History of R&B (1925-1942)
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Essentials (Deluxe Edition)
• 2008
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Radio Jazz: Best Broadcasts 1937-53
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor), Soloist

• Count Basie
• Combos Anthology, 1936-1956
• 2008
• Clarinet

• Count Basie
• Legendary Radio Broadcasts
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor), Orchestra

• Count Basie
• Combos Anthology, 1936-1956
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Coffret Jazz in Paris
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Definitive Collection (Verve)
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buddy Rich
• Strike It, Rich!
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Anthology 1947-1956
• 2008
• Reeds

• Buddy Rich
• Nellie's Nightmare
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buddy Rich
• Quiet Riot
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buddy Rich
• Jam Session Blues
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion: Lester Young with Count Basie (1936-1940)
• 2008
• Clarinet

• Various Artists
• History of Rhythm & Blues
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Up Jumped the Devil: American Devil Songs 1920's - 1950's
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Lester Young
• Classic Columbia, Okeh and Vocalion: Lester Young with Count Basie (1936-1940)
• 2008
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Rare Live Recordings 1934-1959
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Jazz Guitar (Golden Stars)
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Roy Haynes
• Life in Time: The Roy Haynes Story (Bonus DVD)
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Barney Kessel
• Blues for a Playboy
• 2007
• Guest Appearance, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• I'm Beginning to See the Light: Dance Hits from the Second World War
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Billie Holiday
• Lady Day: The Master Takes and Singles
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Listening to Jazz
• 2007
• Soloist, Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Norman Granz Presents Improvisation
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Various Artists
• Jazz in Paris: 100's Most Beautiful Melodies
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Oscar Peterson
• Swiss Radio Days, Vol. 16
• 2007
• Sax (Tenor)

• Jimmy Rushing
• Anthology 1937-1955
• 2007
• Obbligatto Vocals, Sax (Tenor)

• Oscar Peterson
• Ad Lib Blues
• 2007
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