The Complete American Masters 1931-1953

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

Annotation

Trombonist on disc 1, tracks 5-8 was probably John Mayfield but may have been Charlie Irvis

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-08 18:10 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: 1923-1932 Selected Recordings
CD 2: 1934-1938
CD 3: 1938-1939
CD 4: 1939-1940
CD 5: 1940-1941
CD 6: 1941–1944
CD 7: 1944–1945
CD 8: 1945
CD 9: 1946–1947
CD 10: 1947
CD 11: 1947–1949
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Never Will I Forget the Blues
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:24
2The Blues and Freud, I
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:30
3The Blues and Freud, II
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:09
4Kaiser’s Last Break (I’m Up)
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:28
5I’m Goin’ Away from Here
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:08
6I Got You Some
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet3:37
7I Must Have My Boogie
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet3:43
8Funky Butt
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:12
9Delta Mood
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:21
10Blues of the Roaring Twenties
Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet4:02
11Sister Kate
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:05
12Tiger Rag
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:09
13Tin Roof Blues
cornet:
Wild Bill Davison (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1949-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Tin Roof Blues (original instrumental version) (on 1949-01-21)
composer:
Georg Brunis, Paul Mares, Ben Pollack, Leon Roppolo and Mel Stitzel
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:01
14I’ve Found a New Baby
cornet:
Wild Bill Davison (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1949-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-21)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1949-01-21)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:08
15Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
cornet:
Wild Bill Davison (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1949-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-21)
instrumental recording of:
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out (on 1949-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cox
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:10
16When the Saints Go Marching In
cornet:
Wild Bill Davison (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Art Hodes (on 1949-01-21)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-21)
instrumental recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (on 1949-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazzmen3:02
17I Got Rhythm
Sidney Bechet and His Circle Seven3:01
18September Song
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1949-01-31)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-31)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1949-01-31)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1949-01-31)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-31)
trombone:
Wilbur de Paris (on 1949-01-31)
trumpet:
Albert Snaer (on 1949-01-31)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1949-01-31)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Sidney Bechet and His Circle Seven2:58
19Who?
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1949-01-31)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1949-01-31)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1949-01-31)
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1949-01-31)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1949-01-31)
trombone:
Wilbur de Paris (on 1949-01-31)
trumpet:
Albert Snaer (on 1949-01-31)
Sidney Bechet and His Circle Seven2:53
20Casbah (Song of the Medina)
Sidney Bechet and His Circle Seven2:33
CD 12: 1949–1950
CD 13: 1950–1953 Studio and Selected Live Recordings
CD 14: 1939–1946 Broadcasts, Concerts, Private Recordings

Credits

Release Group

part of:The Jazz Masters (order: 1)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002237515 [info]