Sidney Bechet Society News

Society News

Newest CD, The Sidney Bechet Jam Session Concert CD

The Sidney Bechet Society Presented Two Exciting Jam Sessions on September 13, 1999. They were recorded for Nagel Heyer Records. Musicians included Wycliffe Gordon, Evan Christopher, Spanky Davis, Evan Christopher, Spanky Davis, Wycliffe Gordon, Jack Lesberg, Jackie Williams, Mark Shane. Jack Lesberg reminisced about his relationship to Sidney Bechet. The CD was issued in November, 2001. The Sidney Bechet Society, LTD.Ž

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New Concerts Added

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New Online Video

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New Publication

The Bechet Quarterly an official publication of The Sidney Bechet Society, LTD.Ž

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Documentary VHS Video

Released by the Sidney Bechet Society, "The First Recording Session of the Sidney Bechet Society - A Tribute To Bechet" Documentary Video. An exciting inside look at the actual recording of the CD "A Tribute to Sidney Bechet" Volume 1, by the Sidney Bechet Society. Includes interviews with Bob Wilber, George Wein, Vince Giordano, Ed Polcer, Bross Townsend, and Wycliffe Gordon. This video captures the moment and puts you there. Available on VHS.

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A Tribute To Sidney Bechet CD

Released by the Sidney Bechet Society, "A Tribute To Sidney Bechet." Recorded in New York on June 6, 1999, Featuring The Sidney Bechet Society Jazz All-Stars: Bob Wilber, George Wein, Wycliffe Gordon, Ed Polcer, Bubba Brooks, Mark Shane, Bross Townsend, Vince Giordano, John Dooley, Giampaolo Biagi, Herlin Riley and Gwen Cleveland.

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