Person · Male
Lee Young
40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R
- From
- New Orleans, United States
- Active
- 1914–2008
- Releases
- 0
- jazz
About
Leonidas Raymond Young (March 7, 1914 – July 31, 2008) was an American jazz drummer and singer. His musical family included his father Willis Young and his older brother, saxophonist Lester Young. In 1944 he played with Norman Granz's first "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert.
Member of
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Ivie Anderson with Phil Moore Conducting drums (drum set)
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Also known as
Lee Young Sr. · Leonidas Raymond Young
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- df3d2c4c-ace6-468c-abdb-acd9fcb25665
- ISNI
- 0000000117731668
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.