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Lester Young/Roy Eldridge/Harry Edison: Laughin' to Keep from Cryin'
by David Adler
This 1958 all-star date documents Pres on his last legs, about a year away from death. His tone is faltering and his energy level is low — especially on the clarinet, which he plays on “Salute to Benny" and “They Can’t Take That Away From Me." But still, on “Gypsy In My Soul" and “Please Don’t ...
Album
Laughin' To Keep From Cryin'
By Lester Young
Label: Verve Records
Released: 1980
Track listing: Salute To Benny; They Can't Take That Away From Me; Romping; Gypsy In My Soul; Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone;
