Pre-War Classic Sides

by Sidney Bechet

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. Got the Bench, Got the Park3:15
  2. In a Café on the Road to Calais2:51
  3. Loveless Love3:20
  4. Basement Blues3:20
  5. Wha'd Ya Do to Me?3:04
  6. Roll on, Mississippi, Roll On3:06
  7. Sweetie Dear2:53
  8. I Want You Tonight3:09
  9. I've Found a New Baby3:13
  10. Lay Your Racket3:17
  11. Maple Leaf Rag2:58
  12. Shag3:08
  13. Under the Creole Moon3:22
  14. The Old Ark Is Moverin'3:05
  15. Loveless Love3:00
  16. Polka Dot Rag2:54
  17. That's What Love Did to Me3:07
  18. You Can't Live in Harlem2:26
  19. I Wonder Who Made Rhythm3:14
  20. 'Tain't a Fit Night Out for Man or Beast2:35
  21. I Take to You2:46
  22. Rhythm of the Broadway Moon2:54
  23. Bandanna Days2:55
  24. I'm Just Wild About Harry2:53
  25. Dear Old Southland3:03
  26. Okey-Doke2:55

CD 2

  1. Characteristic Blues3:03
  2. Viper Mad3:07
  3. Blackstick2:50
  4. When the Sun Sets Down South3:13
  5. Sweet Patootie3:21
  6. Freight Train Blues3:24
  7. Trixie Blues3:18
  8. My Daddy Rocks Me, Part 13:00
  9. My Daddy Rocks Me, Part 22:59
  10. He May Be Your Man but He Comes to Me Sometimes2:50
  11. Jack, I'm Mellow2:49
  12. Uncle Joe2:40
  13. I Am a Woman2:51
  14. Toot It, Brother Armstrong3:19
  15. Blue Monday on Sugar Hill2:19
  16. My Unusual Man2:50
  17. What a Dream2:56
  18. Hold Tight2:40
  19. Jungle Drums2:31
  20. Chant in the Night2:27
  21. Ja Da2:57
  22. Really the Blues3:40
  23. When You and I Were Young, Maggie2:46
  24. Weary Blues3:02
  25. Summertime4:13

CD 3

  1. Blues for Tommy4:28
  2. Pounding Heart Blues4:03
  3. Magic Islands2:42
  4. Mayotte2:42
  5. Rosa Rhumba2:32
  6. Sous Les Palmiers2:40
  7. Coloney Bogey2:40
  8. Diane3:05
  9. Nana2:40
  10. De Nous Meme2:32
  11. Titte Chatte2:28
  12. La Belle Germaine2:50
  13. Ti Ralph2:20
  14. Meringue D'Amour2:57
  15. Danses De Chez Nous2:49
  16. Oh, Didn't He Ramble?3:14
  17. High Society2:50
  18. I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say3:15
  19. Winin' Boy Blues3:11
  20. Indian Summer3:08
  21. One O'Clock Jump2:30
  22. Preachin' Blues3:08
  23. Sidney's Blues2:55
  24. Careless Love3:46
  25. Milk Cow Blues4:06

CD 4

  1. Lonesome Blues4:10
  2. Dear Old Southland4:06
  3. Bechet's Steady Rider2:58
  4. Saturday Night Blues3:02
  5. Four or Five Times4:06
  6. Sweet Lorraine4:25
  7. Lazy River4:16
  8. China Boy3:55
  9. If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight4:06
  10. That's a Plenty4:13
  11. Squeeze Me3:56
  12. Sweet Sue4:09
  13. Perdido Street Blues3:06
  14. 2.19 Blues2:53
  15. Down in Honky Tonk Town3:06
  16. Coal Cart Blues2:58
  17. Shake It and Break It2:56
  18. Old Man Blues2:50
  19. Wild Man Blues3:21
  20. Nobody Knows the Way I Feel 'Dis Mornin'3:30
  21. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor3:16