Essential Original Albums

~ Release by Sidney Bechet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Maple Leaf Rag
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1932-09-15)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1901)
arrangement of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag)
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:00
2I've Found a New Baby
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1938-11-28)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1932-09-15)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:16
3Weary Blues
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-11-28)
instrumental recording of:
Weary Blues (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
George Cates and Mort Greene
composer:
Artie Matthews
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:03
4Really the Blues
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-11-28)
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:41
5High Society
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (American jazz reed player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
instrumental recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (on 1939-09-14)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen2:51
6Indian Summer
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:11
7Sidney's Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
vocals:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:06
8Shake It and Break It
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-06-04)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-06-04)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1940-06-04)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-06-04)
trombone:
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1940-06-04)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1940-06-04)
recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1940-06-04)
lyricist:
H. Quail Clarke
composer:
Lou Friscoe Chiha
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:58
9Wild Man Blues
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-06-04)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-06-04)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1940-06-04)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-06-04)
trombone:
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1940-06-04)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1940-06-04)
recording of:
Wild Man Blues (on 1940-06-04)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:22
10Save It, Pretty Mama
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-09-06)
bass and double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1940-09-06)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-09-06)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1940-09-06)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1940-09-06)
vocals:
Herb Jeffries (on 1940-09-06)
performer:
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers (on 1940-09-06)
instrumental recording of:
Save It, Pretty Mama (on 1940-09-06)
writer:
Paul Denniker, Joseph M. Davis (Joe Davis, US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter) and Don Redman
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:56
11Stompy Jones
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-09-06)
double bass:
John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1940-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1940-09-06)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1940-09-06)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-09-06)
recording of:
Stompy Jones (on 1940-09-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:53
12Muskrat Ramble
clarinet:
Alfie Evans (on 1943-11-11)
double bass:
Harry Patent (double bass player) (on 1943-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Nat Levine (on 1943-11-11)
guitar:
Tony Colucci (guitarist) (on 1943-11-11)
piano:
Mario Janarro (on 1943-11-11)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1943-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Rudolph Adler (on 1943-11-11)
trombone:
Jack Epstein (on 1943-11-11)
trumpet:
Henry Levine (Dixieland / Blues) (on 1943-11-11)
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version) (on 1943-11-11)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
Dr. Henry Levine’s Barefoot Dixieland Philharmonic2:51
13Baby Won't You Please Come Home
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-01-08)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1941-01-08)
piano:
James Toliver (on 1941-01-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1941-01-08)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-01-08)
recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1941-01-08)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:38
14The Sheik of Araby
clarinet, double bass, drums (drum set), piano, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-04-18)
instrumental recording of:
The Sheik of Araby (on 1941-04-18)
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
Sidney Bechet’s One Man Band2:14
15When It's Sleepy Time Down South
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1941-04-28)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Herbert (Jazz drummer) (on 1941-04-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1941-04-28)
trombone:
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1941-04-28)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1941-04-28)
instrumental recording of:
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South (on 1941-04-28)
lyricist:
Leon René and Otis René
composer:
Clarence Muse
publisher:
Leon Rene Publication, Mills Music, Inc., Otis Rene Publication and Sherwin Music (publisher)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:05
16I'm Coming Virginia
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1941-09-13)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-09-13)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-09-13)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (from 1941-09-13 to present)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-09-13)
instrumental recording of:
I’m Coming Virginia (on 1941-09-13)
lyricist:
Will Marion Cook
composer:
Donald Heywood
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:42
17Strange Fruit
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-09-13)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-09-13)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (from 1941-09-13 to present)
instrumental recording of:
Strange Fruit (on 1941-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Lewis Allan
publisher:
Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Bitter Fruit
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:35
18Blues in the Air
double bass:
Ernest Williamson (on 1941-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1941-10-14)
piano:
Don Donaldson (on 1941-10-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-14)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1941-10-14)
trumpet:
Harry Goodwin (on 1941-10-14)
recording of:
Blues in the Air (on 1941-10-14)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:50
19The Mooche
double bass:
Ernest Williamson (on 1941-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1941-10-14)
piano:
Don Donaldson (on 1941-10-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-14)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1941-10-14)
trumpet:
Harry Goodwin (on 1941-10-14)
recording of:
The Mooche (on 1941-10-14)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:13
20Twelfth Street Rag
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1941-10-24)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-10-24)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-10-24)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-10-24)
instrumental recording of:
Twelfth Street Rag (on 1941-10-24)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Euday L. Bowman
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:03
21Mood Indigo
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1941-10-24)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-10-24)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-10-24)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-10-24)
instrumental recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1941-10-24)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:17
22What Is This Thing Called Love
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1941-10-24)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-10-24)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-10-24)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-10-24)
instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1941-10-24)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:35
23Rose Room
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1941-10-24)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-10-24)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-10-24)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-10-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
Rose Room (on 1941-10-24)
lyricist:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) (in 1917)
composer:
Art Hickman (in 1917)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Miller Music (publisher), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:39
24Oh! Lady Be Good
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1941-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1941-10-24)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1941-10-24)
piano:
Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1941-10-24)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-10-24)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1941-10-24)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1941-10-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:27
25Blues of BechetSidney Bechet’s One Man Band1:53
26Petite Fleur (live version)
banjo:
Claude Philippe (on 1952-01-31)
clarinet:
Claude Luter (on 1952-01-31)
cornet:
Claude Rabanit (on 1952-01-31)
double bass:
Roland Bianchini (on 1952-01-31)
drums (drum set):
François "Moustache" Galépidès (on 1952-01-31)
piano:
Christian Azzi (on 1952-01-31)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1952-01-31)
trombone:
Bernard Zacharias (on 1952-01-31)
trumpet:
Guy Longnon (on 1952-01-31)
live recording of:
Petite Fleur (original instrumental) (on 1952-01-31)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet & Claude Luter et son orchestre3:17
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