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Contents: ?yEverything Jazz?z?yVolume 1: Verve Edition?z?yUHQCD Specification?z?yGreen Color Label Coating?z?yFirst Time on UHQCD?z 200 carefully selected masterpieces from prestigious labels that have shone brightly in history, loved not only overseas but also in Japan. 91 titles are being released on UHQCD for the first time. The booklet includes new liner notes as well as comments from the artists about each work. All albums utilize high-quality UHQCD + green color label coating to faithfully reproduce the sound of the original recording. A friendly series logo by world-renowned illustrator C?sar Debargue. Series Release Schedule: Volume 1: May 28th (Wed) Verve Edition - 50 titles in total (28 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 2: June 25th (Wed) Universal Edition (Impulse!, EmArcy, Decca, etc.) - 50 titles in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 3: September 24th (Wed) Concord Edition (Prestige, Riverside, Contemporary, etc.) 50 works in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) 4th installment: Wednesday, October 22nd Blue Note Edition 50 works in total (13 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) A masterpiece that marks the end of the life of Lester Young, also known as "The President." A reunion session with Teddy Wilson, his golden partner with whom he made many collaborative recordings in the 1930s. The two modern swing musicians play familiar classics such as "All of Me" in a relaxed atmosphere. First time on UHQCD. Personnel Lester Young (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Ramey (b) Joe Jones (ds) Recorded in New York on January 12th & 13th, 1956 Media reviews etc A masterpiece that marks the end of the life of Lester Young, also known as "The President." A reunion session with Teddy Wilson, a golden duo who recorded many collaborations in the 1930s. These two modern swing pioneers perform familiar classics such as "All of Me" in a relaxed atmosphere. (C)RS
