album with altoist Marshal Royal, Snooky and Marshal's Album, featured pianist Ross Tompkins, rhythm guitarist Freddie Green, bassist Ray Brown and drummer Louie Bellson. Horn of Plenty features Ross Tompkins on piano, John Collins on guitar, Ray Brown on bass, and Jake Hanna on drums. He received a NEA Jazz Masters Award for 2009 on October 17, 2008, at the Lincoln Center in New York City. Throughout the years, Young recorded and performed with Gerald Wilson (a friend since their Lunceford days) and his Orchestra. Until 2010, he was still playing and recording with the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. He died of a respiratory ailment in Newport Beach at the age of 92. Harry "Sweets" Edison considered Ed Lewis and Snooky Young "the two greatest first trumpet players" he ever played with. Discography As leader/co-leader 1971: Boys from Dayton 1978: Snooky and Marshal's Album (with Marshal Royal) 1979: Horn of Plenty As sideman 1957: The Atomic Mr. Basie - Count Basie (Roulette) aka Basie and E=MC2 1958: Basie Plays Hefti - Count Basie (Roulette) 1958: Sing Along with Basie - Joe Williams, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and the Basie Band (Roulette) 1959: Basie One More Time - Count Basie (Roulette) 1959: Breakfast Dance and Barbecue - Count Basie (Roulette) 1959: In Person! - Tony Bennett and the Count Basie Orchestra. 1959: The Genius of Ray Charles - Ray Charles 1959: Everyday I Have the Blues - Joe Williams with the Count Basie Orchestra (Roulette) 1959: Dance Along with Basie - Count Basie (Roulette) 1959: Like Basie! - Paul Quinichette (United Artists) 1960: Not Now, I'll Tell You When - Count Basie (Roulette) 1960: The Count Basie Story - Count Basie (Roulette) 1960: Kansas City Suite - Count Basie (Roulette) 1961: The Legend - Count Basie (Roulette) 1962: Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra - Art Farmer (Mercury) 1962: Big Bags - Milt Jackson (Riverside) 1962: Down Home - Sam Jones (Riverside) 1962: That's How I Love the Blues! - Mark Murphy (Riverside) 1962: Impressions of Phaedra - Oliver Nelson (United Artists Jazz) 1962: The Complete Town Hall Concert - Charles Mingus (Blue Note) 1963: Any Number Can Win – Jimmy Smith 1963: For Someone I Love - Milt Jackson (Riverside) 1964: New Fantasy - Lalo Schifrin (Verve) 1964: My Kinda Groove - Herbie Mann (Atlantic) 1964: The Cat - Jimmy Smith (Verve) 1964: Great Scott!! - Shirley Scott 1964: Quincy