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Lester Young
Lester Young
	Lester Young at the Famous Door, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1946. Photo by William P. Gottlieb.
音乐家
昵称	"Pres" or "Prez"
出生	Lester Willis Young; 1909年8月27日; 美國 Woodville
逝世	1959年3月15日（49歲）; 紐約
职业	薩克斯風手
音乐类型	爵士樂
演奏乐器	薩克斯風
出道地点	Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
活跃年代	1933–1959
唱片公司	Verve

莱斯特·杨（英語：Lester Willis Young，1909年8月27日—1959年3月15日^[1]）是美國爵士樂薩克斯風手及單簧管手，本身也會吹小喇叭、拉小提琴及打鼓。為爵士樂界傳奇人物。

作品

The Complete Decca Recordings (1937–39) Decca Records
America's No. 1 Band: The Columbia Years (1936–1940 and non-Young sessions to 1942) Columbia Records
Super Chief (1936–1940 and non-Young sessions to 1964) Columbia Records

The Kansas City Sessions (1938 and 1944) Commodore Records
The Master's Touch (1944) - Savoy Records
The Complete Aladdin Recordings (1942-7) - the 1942 Nat King Cole session and more from the post-war period
Lester Young Trio (1946) - with Cole again, and Buddy Rich Verve Records
The Complete Savoy Recordings (1944–50)
Lester Young Trio (1946) - Verve Records
One Night Stand - The Town Hall Concert 1947 - live recording
Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1952) Verve Records
Live at Birdland- Lester Young (1953)
Pres and Teddy (1956) Verve Records
The Jazz Giants '56 (1956) - Verve Records
The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve - 8-CD boxed set (includes the only two Young interviews in existence)
Lester Young in Washington, D.C., 1956 (5 volumes), with house-band the Bill Potts Trio.
Count Basie - Count Basie at Newport (1957)
Going for Myself (1957-1958, released posthumously) with Harry Edison