The Complete Sidney Bechet, Volumes 1/2 (1932–1941)

~ Release by Sidney Bechet (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Sweetie Dear
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
recording of:
Sweetie Dear (on 1932-09-15)
composer:
Will Marion Cook and Joe Jordan (ragtime/jazz musician/composer)
2:51
2I Want You Tonight
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
double bass, double bass [bass] and lead vocals [vocal refrain]:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
vocals:
Wilson Myers
recording of:
I Want You Tonight (on 1932-09-15)
writer:
Sidney Bechet and Billy Maxey
3:07
3I've Found a New Baby
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
vocals:
Wilson Myers (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)
3:13
4Lay Your Racket
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
lead vocals [vocal refrain]:
Billy Maxey (on 1932-09-15)
vocals:
Billy Maxey
recording of:
Lay Your Racket (on 1932-09-15)
writer:
Sidney Bechet and Billy Maxey
3:15
5Maple Leaf Rag
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
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)
2:55
6Shag
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1932-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Morris Morand (on 1932-09-15)
piano:
Hank Duncan (on 1932-09-15)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1932-09-15)
trombone:
Teddy Nixon (on 1932-09-15)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-09-15)
recording of:
Shag (on 1932-09-15)
lyricist and composer:
Sidney Bechet
3:07
7Ja-Da
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (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)
recording of:
Ja-Da (on 1938-11-28)
composer:
Bob Carleton
2:54
8Really the Blues
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (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)
3:39
9When You and I Were Young, Maggie
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28) and Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-11-28)
instrumental recording of:
When You and I Were Young, Maggie (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
George Washington Johnson (Hamilton Canada poet)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
James A. Butterfield
2:44
10Weary Blues
clarinet:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (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
3:04
11Indian Summer
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric guitar and guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
vocals:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
43:09
12One O'Clock Jump
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump (on 1940-02-05)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
2:30
13Preachin' the Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
3:04
14Preachin' the Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
vocals:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
3:13
15Sidney's Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric 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)
3:04
16Sidney's Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
electric guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
2:52
17Shake 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)
2:39
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1Shake 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)
instrumental recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1940-06-04)
lyricist:
H. Quail Clarke
composer:
Lou Friscoe Chiha
2:56
2Old 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:
Old Man Blues (on 1940-06-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
2:49
3Old 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:
Old Man Blues (on 1940-06-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
2:52
4Wild 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
3:19
5Wild 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
3:09
6Nobody Knows The Way I Feel Dis Mornin'
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:
Nobody Knows the Way I Feel ‘Dis Mornin’ (on 1940-06-04)
writer:
Pearl Delaney and Tom Delaney
publisher:
Pickwick Music Corp., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
3:31
7Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-06-04)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1940-06-04)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-06-04)
vocals:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-06-04)
recording of:
Make Me a Pallet on the Floor (on 1940-06-04)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bunk Johnson
arrangement of:
Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor
3:17
8Shake It And Break It
clarinet:
Alfred Evans (on 1940-07-28)
double bass:
Harry Patent (double bass player) (on 1940-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Nat Levine (on 1940-07-28)
guitar:
Tony Colucci (guitarist) (on 1940-07-28)
piano:
Mario Janarro (on 1940-07-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-07-28)
trombone:
Rudolph Adler (on 1940-07-28) and Jack Epstein (on 1940-07-28)
trumpet:
Henry Levine (Dixieland / Blues) (on 1940-07-28)
instrumental recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1940-07-28)
lyricist:
H. Quail Clarke
composer:
Lou Friscoe Chiha
1:54
9Saint Louis Blues
clarinet:
Alfred Evans (on 1940-07-28)
double bass:
Harry Patent (double bass player) (on 1940-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Nat Levine (on 1940-07-28)
guitar:
Tony Colucci (guitarist) (on 1940-07-28)
piano:
Mario Janarro (on 1940-07-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-07-28)
trombone:
Rudolph Adler (on 1940-07-28) and Jack Epstein (on 1940-07-28)
trumpet:
Henry Levine (Dixieland / Blues) (on 1940-07-28)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1940-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:05
10Blues In Thirds
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-09-06)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (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)
performer:
Sidney Bechet Trio (on 1940-09-06)
recording of:
Blues in Thirds (on 1940-09-06)
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
Hi-Cue Productions
2:58
11Blues For You, Johnny
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)
2:49
12Blues For You, Johnny
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)
2:57
13Ain't Misbehavin'
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:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (on 1940-09-06)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:53
14Ain't Misbehavin'
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:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (on 1940-09-06)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:52
15Save 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
2:55
16Stompy 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)
2:50
17Muskrat Ramble
clarinet:
Alfie Evans (on 1940-11-11)
double bass:
Harry Patent (double bass player) (on 1940-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Nat Levine (on 1940-11-11)
guitar:
Tony Colucci (guitarist) (on 1940-11-11)
piano:
Mario Janarro (on 1940-11-11)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Rudolph Adler (on 1940-11-11)
trombone:
Jack Epstein (on 1940-11-11)
trumpet:
Henry Levine (Dixieland / Blues) (on 1940-11-11)
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version) (on 1940-11-11)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
2:48
18Coal Black Shine
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)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1941-01-08)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1941-01-08)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-01-08)
2:44

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