Tracklist

1	Rock-A-Bye Basie
2	Taxi War Dance
3	Jump For Me
4	12th Street Rag
5	Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
6	Dickie's Dream
7	Lester Leaps In
8	Song Of The Islands
9	Moten Swing
10	Shoe Shine Boy
11	Lady, Be Good
12	Boogie Woogie

Credits

• Bass – Walter Page
• Clarinet – Lester Young (tracks: 6 to 7)
• Drums – Jo Jones
• Guitar – Freddy Green* (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Illustration – William Steig (tracks: Steig)
• Piano – Count Basie
• Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9), Earl Warren* (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9), Jack Washington (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9)
• Saxophone [Tenor] – Lester Young
• Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: 1 to 5, 8), Dan Minor (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9), Dicky Wells* (tracks: 1 to 9), Vic Dickenson (tracks: 9)
• Trumpet – Al Killian (tracks: 9), Buck Clayton (tracks: 1 to 9), Carl Smith (tracks: 10 to 12), Ed Lewis (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9), Harry Edison (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 9), Shad Collins (tracks: 1 to 5, 8)
• Vocals – Jimmy Rushing (tracks: 12)

Notes

October 9, 1936: 10 to 12
March 19, 1939: 1 to 2
March 20, 1939: 3
April 5, 1939: 4
August 4, 1939: 5, 8
September 5, 1939: 6 to 7
August 28, 1940: 9

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4988010227852

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LN 3107	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young - Lester Leaps In ‎(LP, Comp)	Epic	LN 3107	US	1956
EICP 7027	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young - Lester Leaps In ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RM, CD )	Epic	EICP 7027	Japan	2002
LG 3107	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young	Count Basie And His Orchestra* Featuring Lester Young - Lester Leaps In ‎(LP, Comp)	Epic	LG 3107	Unknown