Master Takes: Victor Sessions (1932-1943)

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

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
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)
New Orleans Feetwarmers2:47
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
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:05
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)
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:12
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
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:13
5Maple Leaf Rag
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:
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)
New Orleans Feetwarmers2:53
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
New Orleans Feetwarmers3:05
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
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra2:52
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)
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:36
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
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra2:42
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)
recording of:
Weary Blues (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist:
George Cates and Mort Greene
composer:
Artie Matthews
Tommy Ladnier and His Orchestra3:01
11Oh Didn't He Ramble
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (American jazz reed player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Didn’t He Ramble (on 1939-09-14)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Bob Cole and John Rosamond Johnson (African American songwriter)
arranger:
William Christopher Handy
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen3:08
12High Society
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (American jazz reed player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
instrumental recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (on 1939-09-14)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen2:47
13I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (American jazz reed player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen3:10
14Winin' Boy Blues
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (American jazz reed player) (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
instrumental recording of:
Winin’ Boy Blues (on 1939-09-14)
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen3:06
15Indian 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)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers43:06
16One O'Clock Jump
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
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.
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:28
17Preachin' Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
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)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:11
18Sidney's Blues
double bass:
Wilson Myers (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1940-02-05)
guitar:
Charlie Howard (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
Sonny White (on 1940-02-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1940-02-05)
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers3:01
19Shake It & 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)
recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1940-06-04)
lyricist:
H. Quail Clarke
composer:
Lou Friscoe Chiha
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:38
20Old 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
Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers2:47
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