Lester Young's solo on "Pennies From Heaven" Tab - Details and Ratings

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Lester Young's solo on "Pennies From Heaven"

Genre: Jazz Style: Unknown/None Chosen Key: C Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)
Posted by Jocko MacNelly, updated: 11/17/2011
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Notes: This is a gorgeous solo that Lester Young (aka "Prez") played in 1950 over the chord changes to "pennies From Heaven." Clicking the youtube link should get you there. Performance notes and further discussion are on my BHO blog page. Enjoy!

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