''One Night Stand'' is a compilation of a concert given on November 8, 1947, at The Town Hall in New York City. The concert featured Sarah Vaughan and

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

. The album was released in 1997.Sarah Vaughan
at cduniverse. Lester Young is a tenor saxophonist who played with the

Count Basie William James "Count" Basie (; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and the ...

Band in the 1930s and 1940s. It is with this group that he first recorded the first copy of "

Lester Leaps In "Lester Leaps In" is a jazz standard originally recorded by Count Basie's Kansas City Seven in 1939. The composition, credited to the group's tenor saxophone player Lester Young, is a head arrangement based on the chord progression of " I Got Rhyt ...

" (the first track on ''One Night Stand'') in 1939.

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Just You, Just Me "Just You, Just Me" is a song from the 1929 musical film ''Marianne'', composed by Jesse Greer with lyrics by Raymond Klages. It was introduced by Marion Davies and Lawrence Gray. The song has had many revisions after its first appearance and has b ...

" – 5:22 Lester Young # "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" – 3:50 Lester Young # "Sunday" – 6:20 Lester Young # " Don't Blame Me" – 3:47 Sarah Vaughan # " My Kinda Love" – 1:47 Sarah Vaughan # "

I Cover the Waterfront ''I Cover the Waterfront'' is a 1933 American Pre-Code romantic drama film directed by James Cruze and starring Ben Lyon, Claudette Colbert, Ernest Torrence, and Hobart Cavanaugh. Based on the book, by Max Miller, a reporter for the San Die ...

" – 3:36 Sarah Vaughan # "

I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" is a 1932 song recorded by Bing Crosby with Orchestral Accompaniment. The music was composed by Victor Young, with lyrics written by Ned Washington and Bing Crosby. The song is a jazz and pop standar ...

" – 3:54 Sarah Vaughan # "Lester's Be Bop Boogie" – 4:53 Sarah Vaughan # "

These Foolish Things "These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" is a standard with lyrics by Eric Maschwitz, writing under the pseudonym Holt Marvell, and music by Jack Strachey, both Englishmen. Harry Link, an American, sometimes appears as a co-writer; his input ...

" – 4:56 Lester Young # "Movin' With Lester" – 5:51 Lester Young # " The Man I Love" – 3:33 Sarah Vaughan # " Time After Time" – 2:52 Sarah Vaughan # " Mean To Me" – 2:40 Sarah Vaughan # " Body and Soul" – 4:06 Sarah Vaughan # "

I Cried For You "I Cried for You" is a pop and jazz standard with music written by Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman, with lyrics by Arthur Freed. It was introduced by Abe Lyman and His Orchestra in 1923. The recording by Benny Krueger and His Orchestra the same year p ...

" – 3:45 Sarah Vaughan & Lester Young

Personnel

* Sarah Vaughan- vocals *

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

* Shorty McConnell- trumpet *

Sadik Hakim Sadik Hakim (born Forrest Argonne Thornton; July 15, 1919 – June 20, 1983) was an American jazz pianist and composer. Early life Forrest Argonne Thornton was born on July 15, 1919 in Duluth, Minnesota. The name Argonne came from the World War ...

Sammy Benskin Samuel Benskin (September 27, 1922 – August 26, 1992) was an American pianist and bandleader. He was born in The Bronx, New York City, United States, and made his professional debut around 1940 as piano accompanist to singer and guitarist Bar ...

- piano * Freddie Lacey- guitar * Rodney Richardson-

upright bass The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding unorthodox additions such as the octobass). Similar ...

Roy Haynes Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer. He is among the most recorded drummers in jazz. In a career lasting over 80 years, he has played swing, bebop, jazz fusion, avant-garde jazz and is considered a pioneer of jaz ...

- drums

References

Sources

Gridley, Mark C. ''Jazz Styles: History & Analysis''. 9th edn. N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2006. Print. {{DEFAULTSORT:One Night Stand - The Town Hall Concert 1947 Lester Young albums 1997 live albums Sarah Vaughan live albums Collaborative albums Albums recorded at the Town Hall Blue Note Records live albums