Lester Young

Acting • AGE 49

Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 – March 15, 1959), nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometime clarinetist. Coming to prominence while a member of Count Basie'...

Acting

Improvisation

Self

2004

Jazz

Self (archive footage)

2001

'Round Midnight

In Memory Of

1986

Improvisation

Self

1950

Jammin' the Blues

Self - on Tenor Sax

1944

Policy Man

Himself

1938