Centenary Celebration-1997: Great Original Performances 1924 to 1943

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Indian Summer
recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Sidney Bechet3:09
2Mandy Make Up Your Mind
instrumental recording of:
Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
lyricist:
Grant Clarke and Roy Turk
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) and George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Clarence Williams’ Blue Five3:13
3Early Every Morn
recording of:
Early Every Morn (on 1924-12-22)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
Red Onion Jazz Babies2:58
4Sweetie Dear
recording of:
Sweetie Dear (on 1932-09-15)
composer:
Will Marion Cook and Joe Jordan (ragtime/jazz musician/composer)
Sidney Bechet2:53
5I've Found a New Baby
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:14
6Maple Leaf Rag
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)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:59
7Shag
recording of:
Shag (on 1932-09-15)
lyricist and composer:
Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:08
8Okey Doke
recording of:
Okey Doke (on 1937-04-16)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters2:58
9Characteristic Blues
recording of:
Characteristic Blues
Sidney Bechet3:01
10Viper Mad
recording of:
Viper Mad (on 1938-02-10)
writer:
Sidney Bechet and Mayer Williams
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:08
11Blackstick
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters2:51
12When the Sun Sets Down South
recording of:
When the Sun Sets Down South
composer:
Sidney Bechet and Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter)
Sidney Bechet3:14
13Sweet Patootie
Sidney Bechet3:22
14Really the Blues
Sidney Bechet3:40
15Weary 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
Sidney Bechet3:04
16One O'Clock Jump
Sidney Bechet2:49
17One O'Clock Jump
Sidney Bechet2:30
18Old Man Blues
Sidney Bechet2:51
19Blues in Thirds
recording of:
Blues in Thirds (on 1940-09-06)
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
Hi-Cue Productions
Sidney Bechet2:59
20Muskrat 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
Sidney Bechet2:51
21Blues of Bechet
Sidney Bechet1:56
22Swing Parade
Sidney Bechet2:24
23Blues 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 Bechet2:49
24Bugle Call Rag
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
Sidney Bechet4:53