The Complete American Masters 1931–1953

Album by Sidney Bechet

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Wild Cat Blues
    3:00
  2. 2.
    Kansas City Man Blues
    2:59
  3. 3.
    Achin' Hearted Blues
    2:57
  4. 4.
    Oh Daddy!
    3:11
  5. 5.
    Shreveport Blues
    3:00
  6. 6.
    Old Fashioned Love
    3:09
  7. 7.
    House Rent Blues (The Stomp)
    2:58
  8. 8.
    Mean Blues
    2:58
  9. 9.
    Texas Moaner Blues
    3:14
  10. 10.
    Off and On Blues
    2:53
  11. 11.
    Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
    3:09
  12. 12.
    I'm a Little Blackbird Looking for a Bluebird
    3:17
  13. 13.
    Who'll Chop Your Suey (When I'm Gone)
    3:24
  14. 14.
    Cake Walking Babies from Home
    2:56
  15. 15.
    In a Café on the Road to Calais
    2:48
  16. 16.
    Loveless Love
    3:17
  17. 17.
    The Basement Blues
    3:18
  18. 18.
    Roll on, Mississippi, Roll On
    3:06
  19. 19.
    Sweetie Dear
    2:51
  20. 20.
    I Want You Tonight
    3:07
  21. 21.
    I've Found a New Baby
    3:12
  22. 22.
    Lay Your Racket
    3:15
  23. 23.
    Maple Leaf Rag
    2:56
  24. 24.
    Shag
    3:06

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Under the Creole Moon
    3:20
  2. 3.
    Loveless Love
    2:57
  3. 4.
    Polka Dot Rag
    2:51
  4. 5.
    You Can't Live in Harlem
    2:23
  5. 6.
    'Tain't a Fit Night Out for Man or Beast
    2:32
  6. 7.
    Rhythm of the Broadway Moon
    2:47
  7. 8.
    Bandana Days
    2:52
  8. 9.
    I'm Just Wild About Harry
    2:50
  9. 10.
    Dear Old Southland
    2:35
  10. 11.
    Okey Doke
    2:54
  11. 12.
    Characteristic Blues
    2:56
  12. 13.
    Viper Mad
    3:05
  13. 14.
    Blackstick
    2:48
  14. 15.
    When the Sun Sets Down South (Southern Sunset)
    3:12
  15. 16.
    Sweet Patootie
    3:20
  16. 17.
    Freight Train Blues
    3:18
  17. 18.
    Trixie's Blues
    3:17
  18. 19.
    My Daddy Rocks Me, Parts 1 & 2
    5:53
  19. 20.
    He May Be Your Man But He Comes to See Me Sometimes
    2:47
  20. 21.
    Jack, I'm Mellow
    2:46
  21. 22.
    My Unusual Man
    2:46
  22. 23.
    Uncle Joe
    2:36
  23. 24.
    I Am a Woman
    2:48
  24. 25.
    Toot It, Brother Armstrong
    3:16

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Blue Monday on Sugar Hill
    2:17
  2. 4.
    What a Dream
    2:54
  3. 5.
    Hold Tight
    2:36
  4. 6.
    Jungle Drums
    2:29
  5. 7.
    Chant in the Night
    2:25
  6. 8.
    Ja-Da
    2:54
  7. 9.
    Really the Blues
    3:38
  8. 10.
    When You and I Were Young, Maggie
    2:43
  9. 11.
    Weary Blues
    3:02
  10. 12.
    Blues for Tommy Ladnier
    4:26
  11. 13.
    Summertime
    4:13
  12. 14.
    Pounding Heart Blues
    4:02
  13. 15.
    Oh, Didn't He Ramble?
    3:11
  14. 16.
    High Society
    2:48
  15. 17.
    I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
    3:13
  16. 18.
    Winin' Boy Blues
    3:08
  17. 19.
    Magic Islands
    2:38
  18. 20.
    Mayotte
    2:28
  19. 21.
    Rose Rhumba
    2:22
  20. 22.
    Sous les Palmiers
    2:36
  21. 23.
    Original Haitian Music 1 (Ça Pique à Haïti)
    2:23
  22. 24.
    Original Haitian Music 2 (Tirre Chatte)
    2:25
  23. 25.
    Tropical Mood Moon Rhumba (Danse Ensemble)
    3:01
  24. 26.
    Baba Rhumba (Nana)
    2:35

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Original Haitian Music 3 (La Belle Germaine)
    2:45
  2. 5.
    Original Haitian Music 4 (Danses de Chez Nous)
    2:45
  3. 6.
    Colonel Bogey March
    2:40
  4. 7.
    Ti Ralph
    2:19
  5. 8.
    Merengue de Amor (Meringue D'amour)
    2:58
  6. 9.
    Indian Summer
    3:04
  7. 10.
    One O'Clock Jump
    2:25
  8. 11.
    Preachin' Blues
    3:04
  9. 12.
    Sidney's Blues
    2:52
  10. 13.
    Careless Love
    3:44
  11. 14.
    Milk Cow Blues
    4:06
  12. 15.
    Lonesome Blues
    4:04
  13. 16.
    Dear Old Southland
    4:02
  14. 17.
    Bechet's Steady Rider
    2:55
  15. 18.
    Saturday Night Blues
    2:58
  16. 19.
    Four or Five Times
    3:58
  17. 20.
    Sweet Lorraine
    4:14
  18. 21.
    Lazy River
    4:06
  19. 22.
    China Boy
    3:47
  20. 23.
    If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight)
    4:00
  21. 24.
    That's a Plenty
    4:07
  22. 25.
    Squeeze Me
    3:49
  23. 26.
    Sweet Sue, Just You
    4:02

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Perdido Street Blues
    3:06
  2. 6.
    2:19 Blues
    2:52
  3. 7.
    Down in Honky Tonk Town
    3:06
  4. 8.
    Coal Cart Blues
    2:56
  5. 9.
    Shake It and Break It
    2:55
  6. 10.
    Old Man Blues
    2:48
  7. 11.
    Wild Man Blues
    3:19
  8. 12.
    Nobody Knows the Way I Feel Dis Mornin'
    3:32
  9. 13.
    Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
    3:17
  10. 14.
    Blues in Thirds
    2:58
  11. 15.
    Blue for You Johnny
    2:54
  12. 16.
    Ain't Misbehavin'
    2:58
  13. 17.
    Save It Pretty Mama
    2:56
  14. 18.
    Stompy Jones
    2:53
  15. 19.
    Muskrat Ramble
    2:50
  16. 20.
    Coal Black Shine
    2:45
  17. 21.
    Egyptian Fantasy
    3:03
  18. 22.
    Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
    2:35
  19. 23.
    Slippin' and Slidin'
    2:53
  20. 24.
    The Sheik of Araby
    2:11
  21. 25.
    Blues of Bechet
    1:54
  22. 26.
    Swing Parade
    2:22
  23. 27.
    I Know That You Know
    2:29
  24. 28.
    When It's Sleepy Time Down South
    3:02

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    I Ain’t Gonna Give Nobody None of This Jelly Roll
    3:15
  2. 7.
    I’m Coming Virginia
    2:40
  3. 8.
    Limehouse Blues
    2:37
  4. 9.
    Georgia Cabin
    3:00
  5. 10.
    Texas Moaner Blues
    3:00
  6. 11.
    Strange Fruit
    2:32
  7. 12.
    You’re the Limit
    3:13
  8. 13.
    Rip Up the Joint
    2:19
  9. 14.
    Suey
    2:29
  10. 15.
    Blues in the Air
    2:44
  11. 16.
    The Mooche
    3:06
  12. 17.
    Laughin’ in Rhythm
    2:04
  13. 18.
    Twelfth Street Rag
    3:00
  14. 19.
    Mood Indigo
    3:13
  15. 20.
    Rose Room
    2:36
  16. 21.
    Oh, Lady Be Good!
    2:28
  17. 22.
    What Is This Thing Called Love
    3:31
  18. 23.
    After You’ve Gone
    4:52
  19. 24.
    V-Disc Blues: Bugle Call Rag / Ole Miss
    4:52
  20. 25.
    Medley of Parodies: Dear Mom / Tangerine / Nagasaki
    5:37
  21. 26.
    Bechet Parades the Blues (St. Louis Blues)
    4:15
  22. 27.
    St. Louis Blues
    4:49
  23. 28.
    Jazz Me Blues
    4:17

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    Blue Horizon
    4:28
  2. 8.
    Muskrat Ramble
    3:42
  3. 9.
    Walking and Talking to Myself
    3:53
  4. 10.
    Quiet Please
    3:55
  5. 11.
    Cliff’s Boogie Woogie
    4:15
  6. 12.
    Jeepers Creepers
    4:24
  7. 13.
    High Society
    3:38
  8. 14.
    Salty Dog
    4:04
  9. 15.
    Weary Blues
    4:21
  10. 16.
    Jackass Blues
    4:46
  11. 17.
    Milenberg Joys
    4:20
  12. 18.
    Lord, Let Me in the Lifeboat
    3:36
  13. 19.
    Days Beyond Recall
    4:51
  14. 20.
    Porto Rico
    3:11
  15. 21.
    Up in Sidney’s Flat
    4:23
  16. 22.
    House Party
    2:41
  17. 23.
    Perdido Street Stomp
    2:24
  18. 24.
    Revolutionary Blues, Part 1
    3:17
  19. 25.
    Revolutionary Blues, Part 2
    2:38
  20. 26.
    Blood on the Moon
    2:27
  21. 27.
    Levee Blues
    2:58

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Layin’ My Rules in Blues
    2:39
  2. 9.
    Bad, Bad Baby Blues
    2:58
  3. 10.
    Saw Mill Man Blues
    3:03
  4. 11.
    Minor Swoon
    3:00
  5. 12.
    The Sheik of Araby
    2:59
  6. 13.
    Baby, I’m Cuttin’ Out
    2:56
  7. 14.
    Ole Miss
    3:02
  8. 15.
    Bowin’ the Blues
    2:49
  9. 16.
    Jelly Roll
    3:34
  10. 17.
    Perdido Street Stomp
    2:55
  11. 18.
    Old School
    3:30
  12. 19.
    Gone Away Blues
    2:45
  13. 20.
    De Luxe Stomp
    2:30
  14. 21.
    Out of the Gallion
    2:33
  15. 22.
    Save It Pretty Mama
    3:10
  16. 23.
    Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
    3:08
  17. 24.
    Memphis Blues
    2:55
  18. 25.
    Shine
    2:57
  19. 26.
    St. James Infirmary
    3:20
  20. 27.
    Darktown Strutters’ Ball
    3:00
  21. 28.
    Sister Kate
    2:40
  22. 29.
    Panama
    2:48
  23. 30.
    Got It and Gone
    2:51

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    Quincy Street Stomp (Blame It on the Blues)
    2:58
  2. 10.
    Old Stack O’Lee Blues
    4:16
  3. 11.
    Bechet’s Fantasy
    3:49
  4. 12.
    Weary Way Blues
    3:11
  5. 13.
    As Long as I Live
    2:57
  6. 14.
    I’m a Little Piece of Leather
    2:40
  7. 15.
    St. Louis Blues
    3:37
  8. 16.
    Jazz Me Blues
    2:41
  9. 17.
    Ballin’ the Jack
    2:13
  10. 18.
    I’ll Never Be the Same
    3:10
  11. 19.
    Breathless Blues
    2:59
  12. 20.
    Really the Blues, Part I
    3:08
  13. 21.
    Really the Blues, Part II
    2:55
  14. 22.
    Evil Gal Blues
    3:05
  15. 23.
    Fat Mama Blues
    3:16
  16. 24.
    You Got to Give It to Me
    2:48
  17. 25.
    Hey Daddy Blues
    2:44
  18. 26.
    Whoop This Wolf Away from My Door
    3:05
  19. 27.
    You Can’t Do That to Me
    2:36
  20. 28.
    Groovin’ the Minor
    3:27
  21. 29.
    Royal Garden Blues
    6:34
  22. 30.
    Slow Blues
    6:42

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Old Fashioned Love
    5:28
  2. 11.
    Fast Blues
    6:02
  3. 12.
    Bugle Blues (Bugle Call Rag)
    4:48
  4. 13.
    Spreadin’ Joy
    3:00
  5. 14.
    I Had It But It’s All Gone Now
    3:19
  6. 15.
    Polka Dot Stomp
    2:39
  7. 16.
    Kansas City Man Blues
    2:41
  8. 17.
    Buddy Bolden Stomp
    3:08
  9. 18.
    My Woman’s Blues
    2:56
  10. 19.
    The Song of Songs
    3:01
  11. 20.
    Just One of Those Things
    3:06
  12. 21.
    Love for Sale
    3:20
  13. 22.
    Laura
    3:09
  14. 23.
    Shake ’Em Up
    2:35
  15. 24.
    Where Am I
    4:43
  16. 25.
    Tommy’s Blues
    5:03
  17. 26.
    Chicago Function I (Revolutionary Blues I)
    4:14
  18. 27.
    Chicago Function II (Revolutionary Blues II)
    3:45
  19. 28.
    I Want Some
    4:18
  20. 29.
    I’m Speaking My Mind
    4:09

Disc 11

  1. 11.
    Never Will I Forget the Blues
    4:23
  2. 12.
    The Blues and Freud, I
    4:29
  3. 13.
    The Blues and Freud, II
    4:09
  4. 14.
    Kaiser’s Last Break (I’m Up)
    4:28
  5. 15.
    I’m Goin’ Away from Here
    4:08
  6. 16.
    I Got You Some
    3:36
  7. 17.
    I Must Have My Boogie
    3:42
  8. 18.
    Funky Butt
    4:11
  9. 19.
    Delta Mood
    4:21
  10. 20.
    Blues of the Roaring Twenties
    4:01
  11. 21.
    Sister Kate
    3:05
  12. 22.
    Tiger Rag
    3:08
  13. 23.
    Tin Roof Blues
    3:00
  14. 24.
    I’ve Found a New Baby
    3:08
  15. 25.
    Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
    3:09
  16. 26.
    When the Saints Go Marching In
    3:02
  17. 27.
    I Got Rhythm
    3:01
  18. 28.
    September Song
    2:57
  19. 29.
    Who?
    2:53
  20. 30.
    Casbah (Song of the Medina)
    2:32

Disc 12

  1. 12.
    Maryland, My Maryland
    2:33
  2. 13.
    Careless Love
    2:48
  3. 14.
    Egyptian Fantasy
    2:44
  4. 15.
    Basin Street Blues
    3:18
  5. 16.
    Cake Walking Babies from Home
    2:35
  6. 17.
    Tailgate Ramble
    2:54
  7. 18.
    At the Jazz Band Ball
    3:02
  8. 19.
    Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
    3:20
  9. 20.
    Fidgety Feet
    3:00
  10. 21.
    I’m Through, Goodbye
    2:46
  11. 22.
    Love Me with a Feeling
    3:19
  12. 23.
    Waste No Tears
    3:06
  13. 24.
    Box Car Shorty
    3:09
  14. 25.
    The Broken Windmill
    3:19
  15. 26.
    Without a Home
    3:06
  16. 27.
    Copenhagen
    2:50
  17. 28.
    China Boy
    3:05
  18. 29.
    Runnin’ Wild
    3:07
  19. 30.
    Ain’t Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jelly Roll
    2:56
  20. 31.
    Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
    2:54
  21. 32.
    Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
    2:46
  22. 33.
    Jelly Roll Blues
    2:46
  23. 34.
    At a Georgia Camp Meeting
    3:11
  24. 35.
    National Emblem March
    3:02

Disc 13

  1. 13.
    Hindustan
    3:06
  2. 14.
    I’ll Take That New Orleans Music
    2:44
  3. 15.
    Original Dixieland One-Step
    4:16
  4. 16.
    Avalon
    4:56
  5. 17.
    That’s-a-Plenty
    4:16
  6. 18.
    Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
    5:44
  7. 19.
    Ballin’ the Jack
    3:52
  8. 20.
    There’ll Be Some Changes Made
    3:59
  9. 21.
    All of Me
    4:08
  10. 22.
    Ding Dong Daddy
    4:30
  11. 23.
    Black and Blue
    3:37
  12. 24.
    Shine
    4:56
  13. 25.
    Rose of the Rio Grande
    4:14
  14. 26.
    Sweet Georgia Brown
    4:01
  15. 27.
    St. Louis Blues
    4:12
  16. 28.
    On the Sunny Side of the Street
    3:50
  17. 29.
    Muskrat Ramble
    3:13
  18. 30.
    Summertime
    3:29

Disc 14

  1. 14.
    Dear Old Southland
    2:30
  2. 15.
    Fonda Blues (take 2)
    4:19
  3. 16.
    Medley: What’s New? / To You
    3:51
  4. 17.
    Bugle Call Rag
    2:40
  5. 18.
    The Sheik of Araby
    3:25
  6. 19.
    Limehouse Blues
    1:02
  7. 20.
    Pop It
    2:54
  8. 21.
    Blues
    4:42
  9. 22.
    Mood Indigo
    4:42
  10. 23.
    Big Wig in the Wigwam
    3:11
  11. 24.
    At the Log Cabin
    3:26
  12. 25.
    Sidney’s Blues
    5:04
  13. 26.
    Preachin’ Blues
    3:13
  14. 27.
    One O’Clock Jump, 1
    2:24
  15. 28.
    One O’Clock Jump, 2
    2:46
  16. 29.
    St. Louis Blues
    2:28
  17. 30.
    Indian Summer
    3:55
  18. 31.
    Blues with Bechet
    3:41
  19. 32.
    Shake It and Break It
    3:40
  20. 33.
    St. Louis Blues
    3:17
  21. 34.
    The Blues
    2:32
  22. 35.
    Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
    1:37
  23. 36.
    Dear Old Southland
    3:07
  24. 37.
    China Boy
    3:49

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