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Sidney Bechet (Saxophonist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Sidney Bechet
Sidney Joseph Bechet was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, beating trumpeter Louis Armstrong to the recording studio by several months. His erratic temperament hampered his career, and not until the late 1940s did he earn wide acclaim.
Birth nameSidney Joseph Bechet
BornMay 14, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
DiedMay 14, 1959, Garches, France
GenresJazz, Dixieland
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentsClarinet, soprano saxophone
Years active1908–1957
Associated actsLouis Armstrong, Tommy Ladnier

About Sidney Bechet

Saxophonist Sidney Bechet was born on May 14, 1897 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on May 14, 1959).

He is regarded as the first successful and important jazz saxophone who was also a talented clarinetist and composer.

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Sidney Bechet before becoming famous

Sidney Bechet was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1897 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked with a variety of New Orleans ensembles and began recording in 1923, under the direction of Pianist Clarence Williams.

Achievement of Sidney Bechet

From 1953 till his death in 1959, he recorded for French Vogue.

Sidney Bechet's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1951, he married Elisabeth Ziegler.

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Sidney Bechet Collabed with

The Revue Nègre, which toured Europe in 1925, included Bechet and Dancer Josephine Baker.

Sidney Bechet Income & Net worth

Sidney Bechet's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Sidney Bechet.

Sidney Bechet Height and Weight

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Latest information about Sidney Bechet updated on March 16 2023.