Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio - #1 by Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio

Release date: June 1954
Recording date: November 28, 1952
Label: Norgran Records
Catalog number: MGN 5
Format: 10" LP
Comments: Despite what the album cover indicates, Young was actually backed by the Oscar Peterson Quartet consisting of Peterson, Barney Kessel, Ray Brown, and J.C. Heard. They recorded together in NYC and the performances were released on three albums. This album (#1) and Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio - #2 were released in June 1954. The third album, The President, was released in August 1954. The tracks from all three albums were later reissued on one compilation.

Tracks

	Title	Performer	Written by	Info
i	Almost Like Being in Love	Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio	Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe	Originally by David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
i	I Can't Get Started with You	Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio	Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke	Originally by Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
i	Just You, Just Me	Lester Young with The Oscar Peterson Trio	Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages	Originally by Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) REC, Lawrence Gray BRD