Lester Young Memorial Concert

[Lois Gilbert]

The Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's
In its 39th Year!


presents

The 20th Annual Lester Young Memorial Celebration


To Pres With Love, 2004
Music, Memories & Reflections


Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 7:00 p.m.
Donation: $12


This is an annual benefit for The Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's hosted by
Jazz Pastor Dale R. Lind. This year's emcee is Howard Johnson.

It features a star-studded array of jazz luminaries from the elder statesmen to the young burners, all paying tribute to the President of the tenor saxophone, Lester Young.

Artists include:


Dr. Billy Taylor
Richard Wyands
Benny Powell
Sarah McLawler
Garry Bartz
Barney McCall
Michael Hashim
Helen Merrill
Dick Katz
Bill Saxton
Ralph LaLama
Billy Smith
Bootsie Barnes
Eve Zanni
Melvin Miles
Bill Branch
Dennis Irwin
Lyle Atkinson
Tardo Hammer
Jimmy Lovelace
Giacomo Gates
Rolando Briceño and his Afro-Venezuelan Sextet
Phil Schaap
Rudy Lawless
Connie Crothers
Richard Tabnik
John McCutcheon
Glenda Davenport
Joe Lee Wilson
Lewis Porter
Archie Hall and The Jazz Elders (Mike McClenan, Abdul Wahab, Clevin Washington, Al Husband, Ernest Bryant, Richard Burnside)

and many surprises!



SAINT PETER'S CHURCH
Lexington Avenue at 54th Street * New York, New York

Saint Peter's is on the southeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 54th Street.
(Take E & V trains to Lexington Avenue station; 6 train to 51st Street station.)

[Mike Schwartz]

I hope that someone get's ahold of my man Junior Mance if he's avaialble and puts him on the roster. He's in Manhattan, and more importantly was on the bandstand with Lester Young; still VERY vital, and has worked with more than a few of the others on that list.