Pres Young (Noun)
Meaning
United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Lester Young was one of the most influential saxophonists in jazz history.
- Pres_young was an integral part of the Count Basie Orchestra during the 1930s.
- Young earned the nickname "Pres" from the band's vocalist Billie Holiday.
- His smooth, relaxed playing style, often referred to as "cool jazz," drew acclaim.
- As a solo artist, Pres_young released several albums that showcased his saxophone virtuosity.