Ken Burns Jazz

~ Release by Sidney Bechet (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Wild Cat Blues
3:00
2Texas Moaner Blues
3:11
3Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
3:11
4I'm a Little Blackbird
3:19
5The Basement Blues
3:18
6Shag
3:05
7Polka Dot Rag
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-08-15)
alto saxophone:
Harvey Boone (on 1934-08-15), Ramon Usera (on 1934-08-15) and James Toliver (on 1934-08-15)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1934-08-15) and Harvey Boone (on 1934-08-15)
double bass:
Eddie Cole (older brother of Nat King Cole, 1910–1970) (on 1934-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Jack Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1934-08-15)
guitar:
Howard Hill (US jazz guitarist from the swing era) (on 1934-08-15)
piano:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (on 1934-08-15)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1934-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Ramón Usera (on 1934-08-15)
trombone:
Chester Burrill (on 1934-08-15)
trumpet:
Clarence Brereton (on 1934-08-15), Wendell Culley (on 1934-08-15) and Demas Dean (on 1934-08-15)
violin:
Oscar Madera (on 1934-08-15)
recording of:
Polka Dot Rag (on 1934-08-15)
composer:
Sidney Bechet, Noble Sissle and James Toliver
2:52
8Okey-Doke
2:56
9Characteristic Blues
2:58
10Dear Old Southland
3:03
11Blackstick
3:11
12Viper 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
3:05
13Chant in the Night
2:25
14Jungle Drums
2:30
15Summertime
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1939-06-08)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1939-06-08)
piano:
Meade Lux Lewis (on 1939-06-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-06-08)
part of:
Blue Note (by matrix number) (number: GM-533-14)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1939-06-08)
lyricist:
Dorothy Kuhns (playwright), Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
4:13
16Sweet Lorraine
4:20
17Shake It and Break It
2:55
18Egyptian Fantasy
3:02
19Blue Horizon
recording of:
Blue Horizon (on 1944-12-20)
composer:
Sidney Bechet
4:29
20Love for Sale
5:15

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B002YXUUQ0 [info]

Release group

part of:Ken Burns Jazz (order: 12)