Compil. US 1999 on Good Time Jazz label
Jazz (Dixieland)
Tracks 1-8 recorded in New York, March 21 (#1-4) & April 6 (#5-8), 1940. Originally appeared on the H.R.S. label. Tracks 9-12 recorded in New York, January 31, 1949. On Circle, courtesy of the GHB Jazz Foundation. Tracks 13, 16-17, 20-21 recorded in New York, June 9, 1949. Tracks 14-15 as broadcast from New York, April 19, 1947. Tracks 18-19 as broadcast from New York, March 1, 1947. Tracks 1-11, 13, 16-21 also released on In Memoriam.
Sidney Bechet ss, cl, 1897-1959 US album by, clarinet, soprano saxophone, soprano saxophone, vocals | |
The Bechet / Spanier Big Four , performer on track | |
Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass | |
Muggsy Spanier cor, tr, 1901-1967 US cornet | |
Carmen Mastren g, 1913-1981 US guitar | |
Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven , performer on track | |
Walter Page b, 1900-1957 US bass | |
Buster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US clarinet | |
George Wettling dr, 1907-1968 US drums | |
James Price Johnson p, 1894-1955 JM piano | |
Wilbur De Paris tb, 1900-1973 US trombone | |
Albert Snaer tr, 1902-1962 US trumpet | |
Pops Foster b, US bass | |
Bob Wilber cl, ss, *1928 US clarinet, soprano saxophone | |
Tommy Benford dr, 1905-1994 US drums | |
Dick Wellstood p, 1927-1987 US piano | |
Jimmy Archey tb, 1902-1967 US trombone | |
Henry Goodwin tr, 1906-1979 US trumpet | |
The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars , performer on track | |
Baby Dodds dr, US drums | |
Danny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US guitar | |
Rudi Blesh , 1899-1985 US mc | |
George Brunies tb, 1902-1974 US trombone, trombone, vocals | |
Albert Nicholas cl, 1900-1973 US clarinet |
Jamie Putnam art direction |
Gilles Margerin design |
Barry Martyn liner notes |
Ralph Ginzburg photography |
Joe Tarantino remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Sweet Lorraine | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:22 | |
2 | Up A Lazy River | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:11 | |
3 | China Boy | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 3:53 | |
4 | Four Or Five Times | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:03 | |
5 | That's A Plenty | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:09 | |
6 | If I Could Be With You | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:04 | |
7 | Squeeze Me | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 3:51 | |
8 | Sweet Sue | The Bechet / Spanier Big Four | 4:06 | |
9 | I Got Rhythm | Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven | 2:59 | |
10 | September Song | Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven | 3:03 | |
11 | Who | Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven | 2:54 | |
12 | Song Of The Medina | Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven | 2:34 | |
13 | Love Me With A Feeling | Sidney Bechet | 3:22 | |
14 | Polka Dot Stomp | The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars | 2:18 | |
15 | Kansas City Man Blues | The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars | 2:56 | |
16 | I'm Though, Goodbye | Sidney Bechet | 2:43 | |
17 | Waste No Tears | Sidney Bechet | 3:03 | |
18 | Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars | 3:21 | |
19 | Blues Improvisation | The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars | 4:33 | |
20 | Broken Windmill | Sidney Bechet | 3:13 | |
21 | Without A Home | Sidney Bechet | 3:10 |