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Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow
The King Jazz Records Story
Compil. DK 2012 on Storyville label
Jazz and Blues (Dixieland)
Track 5-19: This track only included out of curiosity. Unknown personnel. CD box set. Individual CDs housed in cardboard sleeves. Made in China.
Musicians
 | Sidney Bechet ss, cl, 1897-1959 US album by, soprano saxophone, clarinet |
 | Mezz Mezzrow cl, 1899-1972 US album by, clarinet |
 | Sammy Price p, 1908-1992 US performer on track, piano |
 | Pleasant Joe voc, performer on track, vocals |
 | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet , performer on track |
 | Pops Foster b, US bass |
 | Sidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US drums |
 | Danny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US guitar |
 | Hot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US trumpet, trumpet, vocals |
 | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet , performer on track |
 | Kaiser Marshall dr, 1899-1948 US drums |
 | Fitz Weston p, 1904-1961 US piano |
 | Douglas Daniels voc, vocals |
 | Baby Dodds dr, US drums |
 | Wesley Wilson p, 1893-1958 US piano, piano, vocals |
 | Coot Grant voc, *1893 US vocals |
 | Unknown Artist , performer on track, bass, drums, harmonica |
Producers
| Chris Albertson liner notes, photography |
| David McCain photography |
| G. Berndorf photography |
| Anders Stefansen producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (pos. 27 March) July 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 2 | In A Mezz | Sammy Price | 2:55 | |
| 3 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:38 | |
| 4 | Those Mellow Blues | Sammy Price | 2:41 | |
| 5 | Gully Low Blues | Sammy Price | 2:24 | |
| 6 | Cow Cow Blues | Sammy Price | 2:43 | |
| 7 | 133rd Street Boogie | Sammy Price | 2:22 | |
| 8 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:51 | |
| 9 | I Finally Gotcha | Sammy Price | 2:56 | |
| 10 | Boogin' With Mezz | Sammy Price | 2:47 | |
| 11 | Callin' 'Em Home | Sammy Price | 2:40 | |
| 12 | Step Down, Step Up | Sammy Price | 2:36 | |
| 13 | Shakin' Loose | Sammy Price | 2:50 | |
| 14 | Shakin' Loose | Sammy Price | 2:51 | |
| 15 | Broken Man Blues | Pleasant Joe | 2:38 | |
| 16 | New Jailhouse Blues | Pleasant Joe | 3:08 | |
| 17 | New York, July 30th 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 18 | House Party | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 3:11 | |
| 19 | House Party | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:40 | |
| 20 | Perdido Street Stomp | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:22 | |
| 21 | Perdido Street Stomp | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:52 | |
| 22 | Revolutionary Blues (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 3:14 | |
| 23 | Revolutionary Blues (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:34 | |
| 24 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:49 | |
| 25 | Blood On The Moon | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:24 | |
| 26 | New York, July 31st 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 27 | Levee Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:54 | |
| 28 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:08 | |
| 29 | Layin' My Rules In Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:35 | |
| 30 | Bad, Bad Baby Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:59 | |
| 31 | Bad, Bad Baby Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:57 | |
| 32 | New York, July 30th 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 33 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:37 | |
| 34 | Saw Mill Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:59 | |
| 35 | Minor Swoon | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 3:03 | |
| 36 | Minor Swoon | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:55 | |
| 37 | Minor Swoon | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 3:02 | |
| 38 | The Sheik Of Araby | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 2:58 | |
| 39 | The Sheik Of Araby | The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet | 3:04 | |
| 40 | New York, July 31st 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 41 | Boogin' With Big Sid | Sammy Price | 3:07 | |
| 42 | New York, August 29th 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 43 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:14 | |
| 44 | Baby, I'm Cuttin' Out | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:43 | |
| 45 | Baby, I'm Cuttin' Out | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:51 | |
| 46 | Baby, I'm Cuttin' Out | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:06 | |
| 47 | Ole Miss | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:36 | |
| 48 | Ole Miss | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:04 | |
| 49 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 2:04 | |
| 50 | Bowin' The Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:46 | |
| 51 | Bowin' The Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:48 | |
| 52 | Jelly Roll | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:12 | |
| 53 | Jelly Roll | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:34 | |
| 54 | Jelly Roll | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:39 | |
| 55 | Jelly Roll | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:03 | |
| 56 | Perdido Street Stomp | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:20 | |
| 57 | Perdido Street Stomp | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:57 | |
| 58 | New York, August 30th 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 59 | 32 Bars Of Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:31 | |
| 60 | Forgotten Harmony | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:31 | |
| 61 | Revolutionary Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:42 | |
| 62 | New York, August 30th 1945 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 63 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:30 | |
| 64 | Gone Away Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:44 | |
| 65 | De Luxe Stomp | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:33 | |
| 66 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:18 | |
| 67 | Out Of The Gallion | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:22 | |
| 68 | Out Of The Gallion | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:35 | |
| 69 | Out Of The Gallion | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:33 | |
| 70 | New York, New York, September 18th 1947 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 71 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:14 | |
| 72 | Breathless Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:57 | |
| 73 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 74 | Really The Blues (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:11 | |
| 75 | Really The Blues (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:05 | |
| 76 | Really The Blues (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:57 | |
| 77 | Really The Blues (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:52 | |
| 78 | Evil Gal Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:59 | |
| 79 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:59 | |
| 80 | Fat Mama Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:09 | |
| 81 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:34 | |
| 82 | You Got To Give It To Me | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:42 | |
| 83 | Hey Daddy Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:42 | |
| 84 | Whoop This Wolf Away From My Door | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:00 | |
| 85 | Whoop This Wolf Away From My Door | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:55 | |
| 86 | Whoop This Wolf Away From My Door | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:51 | |
| 87 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 1:48 | |
| 88 | You Can't Do That To Me | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:33 | |
| 89 | Groovin' The Minor | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:21 | |
| 90 | Groovin' The Minor | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 2:55 | |
| 91 | Chicago, December 19th 1947 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 92 | Where Am I | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:43 | |
| 93 | Where Am I | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:43 | |
| 94 | Where Am I | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:42 | |
| 95 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:43 | |
| 96 | Tommy's Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 5:03 | |
| 97 | Tommy's Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:15 | |
| 98 | Chicago Function (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:14 | |
| 99 | Chicago Function (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:06 | |
| 100 | Chicago Function (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:47 | |
| 101 | Chicago Function (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:44 | |
| 102 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:55 | |
| 103 | I Want Some | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:18 | |
| 104 | I Want Some | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:11 | |
| 105 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:38 | |
| 106 | I'm Speaking My Mind | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:04 | |
| 107 | I'm Speaking My Mind | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:44 | |
| 108 | I'm Speaking My Mind | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:08 | |
| 109 | Chicago, December 19th 1947 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 110 | I'll Never Forget The Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:44 | |
| 111 | I'll Never Forget The Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:24 | |
| 112 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:33 | |
| 113 | The Blues And Freud (Part 1) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:32 | |
| 114 | The Blues And Freud (Part 2) | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:12 | |
| 115 | Kaiser's Last Break | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:18 | |
| 116 | Kaiser's Last Break | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:30 | |
| 117 | Chicago, December 20th 1947 | Sidney Bechet & Mezz Mezzrow | ||
| 118 | I'm Goin' Away From Here | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:21 | |
| 119 | I'm Goin' Away From Here | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:12 | |
| 120 | I Got You Some | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:35 | |
| 121 | I Must Have My Boogie | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:44 | |
| 122 | Funky Butt | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:13 | |
| 123 | Funky Butt | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:14 | |
| 124 | Delta Mood | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:21 | |
| 125 | Delta Mood | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:21 | |
| 126 | Mezzrow Talks | Mezz Mezzrow | 0:55 | |
| 127 | Blues Of The Roaring Twenties | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 4:03 | |
| 128 | Blues Of The Roaring Twenties | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet | 3:59 | |
| 129 | Caravan | Unknown Artist | 4:00 |
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