The Chronological Classics: Sidney Bechet 1937-1938

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bandana Days
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-14)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1937-04-14)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1937-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Wilbert Kirk (on 1937-04-14)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1937-04-14)
piano:
Erskine Butterfield (on 1937-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Pasquall (on 1937-04-14) and Gil White (on 1937-04-14)
trombone:
Chester Burrill (on 1937-04-14) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-04-14)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1937-04-14), Wendell Culley (on 1937-04-14) and Demas Dean (on 1937-04-14)
violin:
Oscar Madera (on 1937-04-14)
recording of:
Bandana Days
lyricist and composer:
Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle
recording of:
I’m Just Wild About Harry
lyricist:
Noble Sissle
composer:
Eubie Blake
Noble Sissle and His Orchestra2:55
2I'm Just Wild About Harry
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-14)
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1937-04-14)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1937-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Wilbert Kirk (on 1937-04-14)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1937-04-14)
piano:
Erskine Butterfield (on 1937-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Pasquall (on 1937-04-14) and Gil White (on 1937-04-14)
trombone:
Chester Burrill (on 1937-04-14) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-04-14)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1937-04-14), Wendell Culley (on 1937-04-14) and Demas Dean (on 1937-04-14)
violin:
Oscar Madera (on 1937-04-14)
recording of:
Bandana Days
lyricist and composer:
Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle
recording of:
I’m Just Wild About Harry
lyricist:
Noble Sissle
composer:
Eubie Blake
Noble Sissle and His Orchestra2:54
3Dear Old Southland
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-04-14)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1937-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Wilbert Kirk (on 1937-04-14)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1937-04-14)
piano:
Erskine Butterfield (on 1937-04-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1937-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Pasquall (on 1937-04-14) and Gil White (on 1937-04-14)
trombone:
Chester Burrill (on 1937-04-14) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-04-14)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1937-04-14), Wendell Culley (on 1937-04-14) and Demas Dean (on 1937-04-14)
violin:
Oscar Madera (on 1937-04-14)
lead vocals:
Noble Sissle (on 1937-04-14)
vocals:
Noble Sissle (on 1937-04-14)
Noble Sissle and His Orchestra2:35
4Okey Doke
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1937-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Wilbert Kirk (on 1937-04-16)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1937-04-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1937-04-16)
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters2:59
5Characteristic Blues
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1937-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Wilbert Kirk (on 1937-04-16)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1937-04-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1937-04-16)
vocals:
Billy Banks (on 1937-04-16)
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:00
6Viper Mad
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (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 Swingsters3:02
7Blackstick
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (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 Swingsters2:47
8When the Sun Sets Down South
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (on 1938-02-10)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
tenor saxophone:
Gil White (on 1938-02-10)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1938-02-10)
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters3:11
9Sweet Patootie
clarinet and soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-02-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Jones (Jazz bassist *NOT the pianist*) (on 1938-02-10)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-02-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Miller (Jazz guitar player) (on 1938-02-10)
piano:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (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 Swingsters3:19
10Freight Train Blues
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
double bass:
Richard "Dick" Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O'Neil Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
recording of:
Freight Train Blues
composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) and Trixie Smith
Trixie Smith3:23
11Trixie Blues
double bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith3:18
12My Daddy Rocks Me, Part I
clarinet and reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
double bass:
Richard "Dick" Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O'Neil Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith3:00
13My Daddy Rocks Me, Part II
clarinet, clarinet and soprano saxophone and reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
double bass:
Richard "Dick" Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O'Neil Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith2:56
14He May Be Your Man, but He Comes to See Me Sometimes
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
double bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith2:49
15Jack, I'm Mellow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-05-26)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
double bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sam Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith2:49
16Uncle Joe
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
Grant & Wilson2:37
17I Am a Woman
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
Grant & Wilson2:53
18Toot It, Brother Armstrong
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
Grant & Wilson3:10
19Blue Monday on Sugar Hill
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
recording of:
Blue Monday on Sugar Hill (on 1938-05-26)
writer:
Wesley A. Wilson
Grant & Wilson2:20
20My Unusual Man
bass:
Richard Fullbright (on 1938-05-26)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-05-26)
drums (drum set):
O’Neill Spencer (on 1938-05-26)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-05-26)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1938-05-26)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1938-05-26)
vocals:
Trixie Smith (on 1938-05-26)
Trixie Smith2:46
21What a Dream
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1938-11-16)
double bass:
Eddie Robinson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1938-11-16)
electric guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-16)
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:54
22Hold Tight (Want Some Seafood Mama)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1938-11-16)
double bass:
Eddie Robinson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1938-11-16)
electric guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-16)
recording of:
Hold Tight (on 1938-11-16)
lyricist:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
writer:
Kent Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
composer:
Jerry Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:40
23Jungle Dreams
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1938-11-16)
double bass:
Eddie Robinson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1938-11-16)
electric guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-16)
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:31
24Chant in the Night
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1938-11-16)
double bass:
Eddie Robinson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1938-11-16)
electric guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1938-11-16)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-16)
reeds:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-16)
Sidney Bechet and His Orchestra2:27

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 593) (order: 102)