No Eyes: Lester Young by David Meltzer

No Eyes: Lester Young

David Meltzer

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nonfiction poetry
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A poetic meditation on the last year of tenor saxophonist Lester Young's life, of joyful playing and self-willed dying. In 1959, at the age of fifty, jazz greaet Lester Young--a lyrical player, his airy tone haunted by a breathy melancholy--died a...

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