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The master takes / Sidney Bechet.

Author/creator Bechet, Sidney, 1897-1959 performer.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info New York, New York : Bluebird, ℗1990.
Copyright Notice ℗1990
Description3 audio discs : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorLadnier, Tommy performer.
Other author/creatorMorton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941 performer.
Other author/creatorLevine, Henry, 1907-1989 performer.
Other author/creatorNew Orleans Feetwarmers (Musical group) performer.
Other author/creatorNew Orleans Jazzmen performer.
Other author/creatorChamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, performer.
Other author/creatorSidney Bechet Trio, performer.
Other author/creatorBarefooted Dixieland Philharmonics performer.
Variant title Title on container: Victor sessions : master takes 1932-43
Contents disc 1. Sweetie dear / Joe Jordan (2:47) -- I want you tonight / Sidney Bechet, William Maxey (3:05) -- I've found a new baby / Spencer Williams, Jack Palmer (3:12) -- Lay your racket / Sidney Bechet, William Maxey (3:13) -- Maple leaf rag / Scott Joplin (2:53) -- Shag / Joe Jordan (3:05) -- Ja-da / Bob Carleton (2:52) -- Really the blues / Mezz Mezzrow (3:36) -- When you and I were young, Maggie / Johnson, Butterfield (2:42) -- Weary blues / Artie Matthews (3:01) -- Oh didn't he ramble / traditional (3:08) -- High society / Melrose, Steele (2:47) -- I thought I heard Buddy Bolden say / Sidney Bechet, Jelly Roll Morton (3:10) -- Winin' boy blues : traditional arr. by Jelly Roll Morton (3:06) -- Indian summer / Al Durbin, Victor Herbert (3:06) -- One o'clock jump / Count Basie (2:28) -- Preachin' blues (3:01) ; Sidney's blues (3:01) / Sidney Bechet -- Shake it & break it / Signor Friscoe, H. Qualli Clark (2:38) -- Old man blues / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills (2:47).
Contents disc 2. Wild man blues / Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong (3:17) -- Nobody knows the way I feels dis' mornin' / Tom Delaney, Pearl Delaney (3:29) -- Make me a pallet on the floor : traditional (3:14) -- Shake it and break it / Signor Friscoe, H. Qualli Clark (1:52) -- St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy (3:03) -- Blues in thirds / Earl Hines (2:54) -- Blues for you, Johnny / Sidney Bechet, W.C. Barnes, Milton Nelson (2:47) -- Ain't misbehavin' / Andy Razaf, Fats Waller, Harry Brooks (2:50) -- Save it pretty momma / Paul Benniker, Joe Davis, Donald Redman (2:52) -- Stompy Jones / Duke Ellington (2:47) -- Muskrat ramble / Kid Ory (2:45) -- Coal black shine (2:42) ; Egyptian fantasy (3:00) / Sidney Bechet, John Reid -- Baby won't you please come home? / Clarence Williams, Charles Warfield (2:33) -- Slippin' and slidin' / Sidney Bechet, Dave Nelson, W.C. Barnes (2:50) -- The Sheik of Araby / Harry Smith, Francis Wheeler, Ted Snyder (2:09) -- Blues of Bechet (1:53) ; Swing parade (2:19) / Sidney Bechet -- I know that you know (and you know that I know) / Vincent Youmans, Anne Caldwell (2:29) -- When it's sleepy time down south / Leon Rene, Clarence Muse, Otis Rene (3:00) -- I ain't gonna give nobody none o' this jelly roll / Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams (3:13).
Contents disc 3. I'm coming, Virginia / Will Marion Cook, Donald Heywood (2:36) -- Limehouse blues / Douglas Farber, Phillip Braham (2:34) -- Georgia cabin / Sidney Bechet, Mary Karoley (2:57) -- Texas moaner / Clarence Williams, Fae Barnes (2:58) -- Strange fruit / Lewis Allen (2:30) -- You're the limit / Willie "the Lion" Smith (3:10) -- Rip up the joint / Jack Palmer, Abner Silver (2:19) -- Suey / Sidney Bechet, Nat Reed (2:31) -- Blues in the air / Sidney Bechet (2:45) -- The mooche / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills (3:02) -- Laughin' in rhythm / Henry Goodwin (2:03) -- 12th Street rag / J.S. Sumner, E.L. Bowman (2:59) -- Mood indigo / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Barney Bigard (3:09) -- Rose room / Harry Williams, Art Hickman (2:34) -- Oh! Lady be good! / George Gershwin ; Ira Gershwin (2:24) -- What is this thing called love? / Cole Porter (3:28) -- After you've gone / Henry Creamer, Turner Layton (4:49) -- Bugle call rag / Ole Miss blues / Jack Pettis [and others] (4:48) -- St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy (4:10).
General noteAll tracks previously released.
General noteCompact discs; digitally remastered.
General noteBiographical and program notes and discography ([36] p. inserted in container.
Performer Sidney Bechet, soprano sax, clarinet, vocals with various jazz ensembles: the New Orleans Feetwarmers ; Tommy Ladnier & his orchestra ; Jelly Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen ; the Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Sidney Bechet Trio ; Henry Levine & his Barefooted Dixieland Philharmonics.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in New York and Chicago 1932-1943.
LCCN 91761053
UPC 078635240221
Publisher number2402-2-RB Bluebird

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