Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers

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Egyptian Fantasy 03:06 Tools
Indian Summer 00:00 Tools
Maple Leaf Rag 00:00 Tools
Shag 00:00 Tools
When It's Sleepy Time Down South 00:00 Tools
Blues in the Air - Take 2 00:00 Tools
I Want You Tonight 00:00 Tools
Ain't Misbehavin' 00:00 Tools
Shake It and Break It - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Lay Your Racket 00:00 Tools
I've Found a New Baby 00:00 Tools
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? 00:00 Tools
Nobody Knows The Way I Feel Dis Mornin' 00:00 Tools
Shake It and Break It 00:00 Tools
Coal Black Shine 00:00 Tools
Slippin' and Slidin' 00:00 Tools
Limehouse Blues 00:00 Tools
Blues in Thirds - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Sidney's Blues - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Mood Indigo 00:00 Tools
Preachin' Blues - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Stompy Jones 00:00 Tools
Blues for You, Johnny - Take 1 00:00 Tools
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None O' This Jelly Roll - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Georgia Cabin - Take 1 00:00 Tools
I Know That You Know - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Swing Parade - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Preachin' Blues 00:00 Tools
Sidney's Blues 00:00 Tools
Old Man Blues 00:00 Tools
After You've Gone 00:00 Tools
I'm Coming Virginia 00:00 Tools
Wild Man Blues 00:00 Tools
The Mooche 00:00 Tools
Blues in the Air 00:00 Tools
One O'clock Jump 00:00 Tools
Blues in Thirds 00:00 Tools
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home 00:00 Tools
Save It, Pretty Mama 00:00 Tools
What Is This Thing Called Love 00:00 Tools
Buggle Call Rag - Ole Miss 00:00 Tools
The Mooche - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Twelfth Street Rag 00:00 Tools
Georgia Cabin 00:00 Tools
Twelfth Street Rag - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Save It Pretty Mama 00:00 Tools
Rip Up The Joint 00:00 Tools
Swing Parade 00:00 Tools
What Is This Thing Called Love ? 00:00 Tools
Rose Room 00:00 Tools
I Know That You Know 00:00 Tools
Make Me A Pallet On The Floor 00:00 Tools
Blue For You, Johnny 00:00 Tools
Bechet Parades The Blues 00:00 Tools
V-Disc Blues 00:00 Tools
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None Of This Jelly Rol 00:00 Tools
Oh! Lady, Be Good! 00:00 Tools
Suey 00:00 Tools
Laughin' In Rhythm 00:00 Tools
Wild Man Blues - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Texas Moaner 00:00 Tools
Sweetie Dear 00:00 Tools
Blues In the Air - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Blue Horizon 00:00 Tools
Jelly Roll Blues 00:00 Tools
I'm Coming, Virginia - Take 1 00:00 Tools
I'm Coming Virginia - Take 1 00:00 Tools
What Is This Thing Called Love? 00:00 Tools
Laura 00:00 Tools
Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Mornin' 00:00 Tools
At A Georgia Camp Meeting 00:00 Tools
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams 00:00 Tools
Strange Fruit 00:00 Tools
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 00:00 Tools
It Had to Be You 00:00 Tools
The Mooche - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Love For Sale 00:00 Tools
Margie 00:00 Tools
Baby, Wont You Please Come Home 00:00 Tools
St. Louis Blues 00:00 Tools
Nobody Knows The Way I Feel 'Dis Mornin' 00:00 Tools
Ooh, Boogie 00:00 Tools
I'll Take That New Orleans Music 00:00 Tools
Lady Be Good 00:00 Tools
Bugle Call Rag 00:00 Tools
Preachin’ Blues 00:00 Tools
Oh, Lady Be Good 00:00 Tools
The Sheik of Araby 00:00 Tools
Preachin' the Blues 00:00 Tools
I'm Goin' 'Way Down Home 00:00 Tools
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None O' This Jelly Roll - Take 2 00:00 Tools
I Found a New Baby 00:00 Tools
Blues of Bechet 00:00 Tools
Baby Won't You Please Come Home 00:00 Tools
Texas Moaner Blues - Take 1 00:00 Tools
I Know That You Know (And You Know That I Know) - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Texas Moaner Blues 00:00 Tools
Muskrat Ramble 00:00 Tools
Swing Parade - Remastered 00:00 Tools
Hindustan 00:00 Tools
Swing Parade - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Blues For You, Johnny 00:00 Tools
Blues for You, Johnny - Take 2 00:00 Tools
I'm Going Way Down Home 00:00 Tools
Preachin' Blues - Take 1 00:00 Tools
Bechet Parades The Blues (St. Louis Blues) 00:00 Tools
Shake It & Break It 00:00 Tools
Darktown Strutter's Ball 00:00 Tools
Ain't Misbehavin' - Alt Tk-1 00:00 Tools
Ooh! Boogie! 00:00 Tools
Jungle Drums 00:00 Tools
Texas Moaner Blues - Take 2 00:00 Tools
Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning 00:00 Tools
Bugle Call Rag / Ole Miss Blues 00:00 Tools
Bechet Parades The Blues (St Louis Blues) 00:00 Tools
12th Street Rag 00:00 Tools
V Disc Blues 00:00 Tools
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None Of This Jelly Roll 00:00 Tools
Suey - Take 1 00:00 Tools
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Sidney Bechet & The New Orleans Feetwarmers 1932 sides are the epitome of Hot Jazz. Sidney Bechet's soprano sax playing is nothing short of amazing on the song Shag. Ernest Meyers's scat singing solo on that same song has to be one of the finest examples of Jazz singing ever recorded. Unfortunately the records didn't sell well. The Hot Jazz style was pretty much dead by 1932. Public tastes were shifting to the less wild, more arranged, big band style of Swing. The New Orleans joyful style of collective improvisation that is represented here did not match the mood of the Depression era. In the late 1930's and 1940s Bechet revived the band's name as Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.