Pre-War Classic Sides

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Classic Sides 1931-1937
2▼CD: Classic Sides 1937-1939
#TitleArtistLength
1Characteristic Blues
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:03
2Viper Mad
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (on 1938-02-10)
tenor saxophone:
Gil White (on 1938-02-10)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1938-02-10)
vocals:
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
recording of:
Viper Mad (on 1938-02-10)
writer:
Sidney Bechet and Mayer Williams
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:07
3Blackstick
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters2:50
4When the Sun Sets Down South
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:14
5Sweet Patootie
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (on 1938-02-10)
tenor saxophone:
Gil White (on 1938-02-10)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1938-02-10)
vocals:
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:22
6Freight Train Blues
Sidney Bechet3:25
7Trixie Blues
Sidney Bechet3:19
8My Daddy Rocks Me, Part 1
Sidney Bechet3:00
9My Daddy Rocks Me, Part 2
Sidney Bechet3:00
10He May Be Your Man but He Comes to Me Sometimes
Sidney Bechet2:50
11Jack, I'm Mellow
Sidney Bechet2:49
12Uncle Joe
Sidney Bechet2:40
13I Am a Woman
Sidney Bechet2:51
14Toot It, Brother Armstrong
Sidney Bechet3:19
15Blue Monday on Sugar Hill
Sidney Bechet2:20
16My Unusual Man
Sidney Bechet2:51
17What a Dream
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:56
18Hold Tight
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:41
19Jungle Drums
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:31
20Chant in the Night
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:28
21Ja Da
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra2:57
22Really the Blues
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:40
23When You and I Were Young, Maggie
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra2:46
24Weary Blues
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:03
25Summertime
double bass:
Johnny Williams (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (number: GM-533-14)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1939-06-08)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Sidney Bechet Quintet4:13
3▶CD: Classic Sides 1939-1940
4▶CD: Classic Sides 1940

Credits

Release

ASIN:UK: B000L21F9C [info]