Gene Sedric
Gene Sedric (né Eugene Hall Cedric; June 17, 1907, St. Louis, Missouri – April 3, 1963, New York City) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He acquired the nickname "Honey Bear" in the 1930s because of his large camelhair coat. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 17, 1907 (St. Louis), Died April 3, 1963 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, leader, composer, vocalist
See Also: Honey Bear
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Recordings (Results 126-134 of 134 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-031531 | 10-in. | 1/19/1939 | You out-smarted yourself | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-048779 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | You run your mouth, I'll run my business | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Male vocal solo, with jazz.band sextet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | D7VB-0038 | 10-in. | 1/8/1947 | You satisfy | Ruby Smith | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, leader | |
| Victor | BS-07745 | 10-in. | 4/9/1937 | You showed me the way | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-07746 | 10-in. | 4/9/1937 | You showed me the way | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-062764 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | You're gonna be sorry | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-043349 | 10-in. | 11/3/1939 | You're lettin' the grass grow under your feet | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-043348 | 10-in. | 11/3/1939 | Your feet's too big | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-068813 | 10-in. | 12/26/1941 | Your socks don't match | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance sextet, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sedric, Gene," accessed June 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.
Sedric, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.
"Sedric, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 June 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Gene Sedric
Discogs: Gene Sedric
Allmusic: Gene Sedric
Grove: Gene Sedric
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sedric, Gene, 1907-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95024822
Wikidata: Gene Sedric - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q488300
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34645262
MusicBrainz: Gene Sedric - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2c1eaada-a712-4f9b-af9a-c355ca02b775
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