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Weekend Extra: A Lester Young Story

Long ago, Billie Holiday dubbed Lester Young the President of The Tenor Saxophone. The title long since morphed into “Prez.” – Doug Ramsey

Author Matthew WestphalPosted on February 25, 2019Categories AJBlogsTags 02.24.19

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