Description
A superb compilation highlighting the pioneering genius of Sidney Bechet, one of the first great soloists in jazz and a towering figure of early New Orleans jazz.
This album features classic recordings made with Bunk Johnson, Sidney de Paris, and other notable musicians, capturing Bechet’s powerful soprano saxophone and clarinet work in timeless traditional jazz settings.
An essential title for early jazz collectors, Blue Note enthusiasts, and fans of Dixieland and New Orleans jazz.
Notable Tracks Include
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Muskrat Ramble
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Blue Horizon
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Summertime
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St. Louis Blues
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High Society
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