Complete 1939-1951 Blue Note Master Takes

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Summertime
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 Quintet4:14
2Blues for Tommy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-08)
clarinet, clarinet and soprano saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sidney Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08, on 1939-08-06)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (number: GM-532-X-12)
recording of:
Blues for Tommy Ladnier (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Port of Harlem Seven4:25
3Pounding Heart Blues
clarinet, clarinet and soprano saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (on 1939-06-08)
double bass [bass]:
John 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, on 1939-08-06)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1939-06-08)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1939-06-08)
recording of:
Pounding Heart Blues (on 1939-06-08)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Port of Harlem Seven4:04
4Careless Love (Blues)
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-03-07)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-07) and Josh White (on 1940-03-07)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:
Josh White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Careless Love (on 1940-03-07)
writer:
[traditional], William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams
version of:
Careless Love
Josh White Trio3:45
5Milk Cow Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-03-07)
guitar:
Josh White (on 1940-03-07)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:
Josh White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (Kokomo Arnold's version) (on 1940-03-07)
lyricist and arranger:
Kokomo Arnold
composer:
[traditional] and Kokomo Arnold
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA, Inc., State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal and Universal Music Corp.
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Josh White Trio4:10
6Lonesome Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (number: RS-709-B)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet4:08
7Dear Old Southland
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (number: RS-710-A)
instrumental recording of:
Dear Old Southland (jazz standard) (on 1940-03-27)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1921)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1921)
publisher:
Mills Music
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet4:05
8Bechet's Steady Rider
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
part of:
Blue Note (number: RS-711-A)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet2:56
9Saturday Night Blues
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-27)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1940-03-27)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1940-03-27)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-03-20)
part of:
Blue Note (number: RS-712-A)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet2:56
10St. Louis Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1944-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1944-12-20)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1944-12-20)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1944-12-20)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-12-20)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1944-12-20)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1944-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:50
11Jazz Me Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1944-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1944-12-20)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1944-12-20)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1944-12-20)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-12-20)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1944-12-20)
recording of:
Jazz Me Blues (on 1944-12-20)
composer:
Tom Delaney
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:19
12Blue Horizon
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1944-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1944-12-20)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1944-12-20)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1944-12-20)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-12-20)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1944-12-20)
recording of:
Blue Horizon (on 1944-12-20)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:29
13Muskrat Ramble
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1944-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1944-12-20)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1944-12-20)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1944-12-20)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-12-20)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1944-12-20)
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version) (on 1944-12-20)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:43
14Hight Society
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1945-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1945-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1945-01-21)
trombone:
George Lugg (on 1945-01-21)
trumpet:
Max Kaminsky (on 1945-01-21)
vocals:
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (on 1945-01-21)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:39
15Salty Dog
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1945-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1945-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1945-01-21)
trombone:
George Lugg (on 1945-01-21)
trumpet:
Max Kaminsky (on 1945-01-21)
vocals:
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
recording of:
Salty Dog (on 1945-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Bill Williams
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11661)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:03
16Weary Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1945-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1945-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1945-01-21)
trombone:
George Lugg (on 1945-01-21)
trumpet:
Max Kaminsky (on 1945-01-21)
vocals:
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
recording of:
Weary Blues (on 1945-01-21)
lyricist:
George Cates and Mort Greene
composer:
Artie Matthews
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:23
17Jackass Blues
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1945-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1945-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1945-01-21)
trombone:
George Lugg (on 1945-01-21)
trumpet:
Max Kaminsky (on 1945-01-21)
vocals:
Freddie Moore (on 1945-01-21)
recording of:
Jackass Blues (on 1945-01-21)
writer:
Art Kassel and Mel Stitzel
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen4:45
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