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Sidney Bechet
The Victor Sessions - Master Takes 1932-43
1990 3x CD
Dixieland
Swing
Ragtime
Bluebird, RCA
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 arranged by, piano
Jelly Roll Morton
art direction, design
Ria Lewerke
tracks 1-7 to 1-10 bass
Elmer James
tracks 3-7 to 3-11 bass
Ernest Williamson
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 bass
Harry Patent
tracks 2-7 to 2-10 bass
John Lindsay
tracks 1-11 to 1-14, 1-19 to 2-3, 2-12 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-12 to 3-16 bass
Wellman Braud
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-15 to 1-18, 2-18 to 2-21, 3-17 to 3-19 bass
Wilson Myers
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 clarinet
Albert Nicholas
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 clarinet
Alfie Evans
tracks 1-7 to 1-10 clarinet
Mezz Mezzrow
tracks 1-1 to 1-10, 1-15 to 2-2, 2-6 to 2-10, 2-12 to 2-17, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7 to 3-19 clarinet
Sidney Bechet
compilation producer
John Snyder
tracks 2-18 to 2-21 drums
Arthur Herbert
tracks 2-6 to 2-10 drums
Baby Dodds
tracks 2-12 to 2-15 drums
J.C. Heard
tracks 1-15 to 1-18 drums
Kenny Clarke
tracks 1-7 to 1-10, 3-1 to 3-11 drums
Manzie Johnson
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 drums
Morris Morand
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 drums
Nat Levine
tracks 1-19 to 2-3, 3-12 to 3-16 drums
Sidney Catlett
tracks 3-7 to 3-11 drums
Wilbert Kirk
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 drums
Zutty Singleton
engineer
Jay Newland
executive-producer
Steve Backer
tracks 1-19 to 2-2 guitar
Bernard Addison
tracks 1-15 to 1-18 guitar
Charlie Howard
tracks 3-1 to 3-6, 3-12 to 3-16 guitar
Everett Barksdale
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 guitar
Lawrence Lucie
tracks 1-7 to 1-10 guitar
Teddy Bunn
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 guitar
Tony Colucci
illustration
Nancy Stahl
liner notes
Steve Lacy
tracks 1-7 to 1-10, 1-19 to 2-3, 2-18 to 2-21 piano
Cliff Jackson
tracks 3-7 to 3-11, 3-17 to 3-19 piano
Don Donaldson
tracks 2-6 to 2-10 piano
Earl Hines
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 piano
Henry "Hank" Duncan
tracks 2-12 to 2-15 piano
James Tolliver
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11, 2-11 piano
Mario Janarro
tracks 1-15 to 1-18 piano
Sonny White
tracks 3-1 to 3-6, 3-12 to 3-16 piano
Willie "The Lion" Smith
tracks 1-1 to 2-5, 2-7 to 3-19 soprano saxophone
Sidney Bechet
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 tenor saxophone
Happy Caldwell
tracks 2-18 to 2-21 tenor saxophone
Lem Johnson
tracks 1-7 to 1-10 tenor saxophone
Mezz Mezzrow
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 tenor saxophone
Rudolph Adler
tracks 1-11 to 1-14 trombone
Claude Jones
tracks 2-12 to 2-15 trombone
J.C. Higginbotham
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 trombone
Jack Epstein
tracks 1-19 to 2-2, 2-18 to 2-21 trombone
Sandy Williams
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 trombone
Teddy Nixon
tracks 3-7 to 3-11, 3-17 to 3-19 trombone
Vic Dickenson
tracks 3-1 to 3-4, 3-12 to 3-16 trumpet
Charlie Shavers
tracks 2-18 to 2-21 trumpet
Gus Aiken
tracks 2-12 to 2-15 trumpet
Henry "Red" Allen
tracks 3-7 to 3-11 trumpet
Henry Goodwin
tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 trumpet
Henry Levine
tracks 2-7 to 2-10 trumpet
Rex Stewart
tracks 1-11 to 1-14, 1-19 to 2-2 trumpet
Sidney De Paris
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 trumpet
Tommy Ladnier
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Record Company BMG
Manufactured By BMG Music
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Mastered At BMG Recording Studios
℗ & © 1990 BMG Music
Printed in USA
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