Re: Juke

[PL500@xxxxxxx]

In a message dated 5/29/03 12:22:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
jfritz666@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:


> I see Lester Young came up in a different thread.  How many records from 
> the
> 30s and 40s use the first eight from "Lester Leaps In?"  How many before
> "Lester Leaps In" was first played?  Then there's the question of the first
> 12 bars of "Hideaway."
> 

According to Little Walter biogrpahy, Walter's band would play "Lester Leaps 
In" on gigs quite often. It doesn't suprise me that he copped licks from the 
song. 

Andrew