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    Sidney Joseph Bechet (/bɛˈʃeɪ/ beh-SHAY; May 14, 1897 – May 14, 1959) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first...
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  • is a 1938 Sidney Bechet song, composed by Bechet's guitarist Leonard Ware and two session singers with claimed contributions from Bechet himself. The...
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    and financing recording sessions with Tommy Ladnier and Sidney Bechet. He recorded with Bechet as well and briefly acted as manager for Louis Armstrong...
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  • Sidney Bechet. He appears in Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues and Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920. In the former, Bechet plays...
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    leaders in the 1950s and 1960s, including Bobby Hackett, Benny Goodman, Sidney Bechet, Jack Teagarden and Eddie Condon. In the late 1960s, he was an original...
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  • Fleur" is an instrumental written by Sidney Bechet and recorded by him in January 1952, first with the Sidney Bechet All Stars and later with Claude Luter...
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  • footballer Sidney Barthelemy (born 1942), American politician Sidney Burr Beardsley (1823–1890), justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court Sidney Bechet (1897–1959)...
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    George Lucas's The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as a fictionalized Sidney Bechet and Homicide: Life on the Street in the early to late 1990s. In 1996...
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    Vincent d'Indy, Camille Saint-Saëns, Erik Satie, Igor Stravinsky, Sidney Bechet. In the Middle Ages, music was an important part of the ceremony in...
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    in New Orleans jazz from the early 20th century. He plays songs by Sidney Bechet, George Lewis, Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, and Louis Armstrong. The...
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    Astronomical Union in 2013, for the American jazz musician and composer Sidney Bechet. "Bechet". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 5 March 2020...
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    leading French jazz musicians like Claude Luter and Claude Bolling. Sidney Bechet and Bill Coleman were American expatriates in France who are also associated...
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  • continued through musical partnerships with Count Basie (1940–41), Sidney Bechet (1941), and Earl Hines. Born in Xenia, Ohio, in 1906, Dickenson wanted...
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    Art Hodes (1941). De Paris recorded with Jelly Roll Morton (1939) and Sidney Bechet (1940), and was part of the Panassie sessions in 1938. From 1947, and...
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  • or integrating into Black groups. Creole of color artists, such as Sidney Bechet and Jelly Roll Morton, helped spread Jazz; and Allen Toussaint, the...
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    Boston, Hodges began to travel to New York and played with Lloyd Scott, Sidney Bechet, Luckey Roberts and Chick Webb. When Ellington wanted to expand his...
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    Vaughan with the Count Basie Orchestra (on Send in the Clowns 1974). Sidney Bechet recorded a jazz version of the Victor Herbert/Al Dubin tune on soprano...
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    Gene Autry Frankie Avalon Charles Aznavour LaVern Baker Hank Ballard Sidney Bechet Harry Belafonte Jesse Belvin Tex Beneke Boyd Bennett Tony Bennett Chuck...
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  • Duke Ellington (1927), Cab Calloway (1931), Woody Guthrie (1941), and Sidney Bechet (1945). Lloyd Price recorded an R&B rendition of the song as "Stagger...
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  • thread around which the stories of other major figures turn", among them Sidney Bechet, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis...
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  • supergroup of the Jazz Age. Among its members were Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Lil Hardin and others in the early 1920s. As it comprised some of the...
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  • (1937) – Written by Clarence Williams (musician) and Sidney Bechet – Performed by Sidney Bechet Indiana (1917) – Written by Ballard MacDonald and James...
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  • "Blues for Ste Chapelle" by Gene Harris Quartet "Blues in Paris" by Sidney Bechet "Blues on the Champs-Elysees" by Joe Newman "Blues Parisien" by Clare...
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  • albums under his own name, beginning with a collection of tunes by Sidney Bechet, which he played on a Gibson ES-175 electric guitar with a small group...
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  • autobiography and helped look after Armstrong during his childhood. Sidney Bechet talks about Black Benny Williams in his autobiography, as does Jelly...
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    Jelly Roll Morton. Ahmet and Nesuhi staged concerts by Lester Young, Sidney Bechet and other jazz giants. They also traveled to New Orleans and to Harlem...
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  • Book on Black Films (1997), p. 218 - ISBN 0-8108-2605-4 Chilton, John. Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz, Da Capo Press (1996), p. 136 - ISBN 0-306-80678-9...
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  • the Dow Jones Industrial Average results are mixed Sidney Bechet and Martial Solal – Sidney Bechet-Martial Solal Quartet Featuring Kenny Clarke (1957)...
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    Swiss performances of the Revue Nègre featuring Josephine Baker and Sidney Bechet; Steven C. Tracy, professor of Afro-American Studies at the University...
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    Gillespie, Nat King Cole, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, Sidney Bechet, Midge Williams, Tommy Dorsey, and Billie Holiday. He was also an arranger...
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