Description
Release Date: 2011
Label: Phoenix Records
Track List
1. Maple Leaf Rag
2. I’ve Found A New Baby
3. Weary Blues
4. Really The Blues
5. High Society
6. Indian Summer
7. Sidney’s Blues
8. Shake It And Break It
9. Wild Man Blues
10. Save It, Pretty Mama
11. Stompy Jones
12. Muskrat Ramble
13. Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
14. The Sheik Of Araby (One Man Band)
15. When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
16. I’m Coming Virginia
17. Strange Fruit
18. Blues In The Air
19. The Mooche
20. Twelfth Street Rag
21. Mood Indigo
22. What Is This Thing Called Love
23. Rose Room
24. Oh! Lady Be Good
25. Blues Of Bechet (One Man Band)
26. Petite Fleur (Live Version)
Notes
Digitally remastered collection from the Jazz great that compiles some of Sidney Bechet’s best works, including numerous collaborations with other Jazz stars like Earl Hines, Willie the Lion Smith, Rex Stewart and Charlie Shavers. Also includes the two original One Man Band titles, and a poignant live version of his classic composition ‘Petite Fleur’, recorded at the celebrated Salle Pleyel in Paris, his adoptive home.
