Sidney Bechet - The Chronological Classics- 1950-1951 '2003
Artist | Sidney Bechet Related artists |
Album name | The Chronological Classics- 1950-1951 |
Country | |
Date | 2003 |
Genre | Jazz |
Play time | 78:31 |
Format / Bitrate | Stereo 1420 Kbps
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Media | CD |
Size | 213 MB(+3\%) |
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Tracklist 01. Society Blues (3:27) 02. Wont You Please Come Home, Bill Bailey (3:13) 03. Royal Garden Blues (3:10) 04. In the Groove (3:14) 05. Promenade aux Champs Elysees (3:16) 06. En attendant le jour (3:20) 07. Wolverine Blues (3:09) 08. Egyptian Fantasy (2:46) 09. Blues in the Cave (2:51) 10. King Porter Stomp (3:12) 11. Dutch Swing College Blues (2:58) 12. Kansas City Man Blues (3:34) 13. Together (2:59) 14. Apex Blues (3:04) 15. Sleepy Time Gal (2:49) 16. Of All the Wrongs... (3:18) 17. Darling Nelly Gray (2:43) 18. Mets ton vieux bonnet gris (Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet) (2:53) 19. Sidneys Wedding Day (3:28) 20. Original Dixieland One Step (4:15) 21. Avalon (4:55) 22. Thats a Plenty (4:16) 23. Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me (5:41) One great thing about the Classics Chronological Series is that for the first time Sidney Bechets European recordings are completely available in context. Longtime collectors and devotees of Bechet are at last able to hear his Vogue sessions in their entirety, exactly as they occurred between periodic U.S. Blue Note blowouts. This allows for an unprecedented understanding of the mans creative activity during the last ten years of his life. By the autumn of 1950, Bechet was established as the king of traditional jazz in Paris. Backed by the Claude Luter Orchestra, he casually grew into the role of presiding patriarch. First and foremost, there was a traditional jazz repertoire to be addressed, as in Bill Bailey and Royal Garden Blues. During the slow-paced Society Blues, Bechet nonchalantly quotes a pastoral lick from Rossinis William Tell Overture, then shifts into Ive Been Working on the Railroad! Six selections recorded on May 4, 1951, are among the best examples of French jazz in the swing tradition. En Attendant le Jour is remarkably handsome. Valve trombonist Guy Longnon brings to mind the pleasantries of Jack Teagarden. Egyptian Fantasy is as dramatic as the original version recorded for Victor in 1941. But the real gem is Blues in the Cave, wherein Bechet sets up the tune with a seemingly informal but very theatrical spoken introduction. Now boys, I want you all to gather round me. I wanna show you how easy it is to play a blues, a different blues. But in the meantime, youll stay right with the blues melody. He then gives verbal instructions to each player, assigning parts and adding Christian, you take over while I get my soprano. The timing is impeccable and Bechets solo is one of his very best on record. Four days later, Bechet cut a couple of sides with the Orchestra of the Dutch Swing College in Hilversum, Holland. In a rare instance of discographic confusion, Classics has swapped titles on King Porter Stomp and Dutch Swing College Blues. Eight titles from the Parisian session of September 7, 1951, include a fine rendering of Jimmie Noones Apex Blues and the amiable melodies Sleepy Time Gal and Together. Both Kansas City Man Blues and Of All the Wrongs Youve Done to Me date back to Bechets first days in New York during the early 20s, while Darling Nellie Gray and Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet practically predate jazz itself. This excellent session closes with a theme borrowed from the Bechet/Mezzrow book, here titled Sidneys Wedding Day in commemoration of his festive marriage to a very lucky French woman. Back in New York for a bit of work at the Blue Note studios, Bechet led five of his seasoned peers in the production of several outstanding traditional jazz records, taking full advantage of advanced recording technology. Avalon is nearly five minutes long and a relaxed, ambling Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me clocks in at nearly twice the length of the old standard 10 78-rpm record. 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