Lester Leaps In: Live At Birdland 1951-1952 (RSD BF25) ACONC 369 Since the release of her

Since the release of her debut in 2023

With Dan Weiss now permanently on drums

He is joined by the equally devoted Kiko Continentino (Milton Nascimento

Contains a 32 page booklet with lyrics Spanish and English

these raw and unpredictable sessions marked the end of a 33-year journey of radical

Lester Leaps In: Live At Birdland 1951-1952 (RSD BF25) ACONC 369 Since the release of herThe never before released set captures one of the most influential tenor saxophonists of all time, live at NYCs iconic jazz venue Birdland. It features eight tracks recorded on four different dates in 1951 and 52 for ABC Radios infamous Jumpin with Symphony Sid. Host Sid Torin introduces several of the tracks, one of which, Neenah, includes a shoutout to audience member Billie Holiday who originated the bebop legend's nickname Prez (for President of