Sid Weiss
Sid Weiss (April 30, 1914 – March 30, 1994) was an American jazz double-bassist, active principally as a sideman for white jazz musicians in the 1930s and 1940s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 30, 1914 (Schenectady), Died March 30, 1994 (Colton)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
Notes: Sid Weiss someitmes listed in Victor ledgers as Seymour Weiss.
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Recordings (Results 151-166 of 166 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 72866 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | Lady be good, part 1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72867 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | Lady be good, part 2 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72868 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | My one and only | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Signature | H-20 | approximately 1950-1951 | The syncopated clock | Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | H-55 | approximately 1950-1951 | The world is waiting for the sunrise | Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | H-56 | approximately 1950-1951 | Whispering | Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | H-57 | approximately 1950-1951 | Sixty minute man | Johnny Davis | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | H-58 | approximately 1950-1951 | Smooth sailing | Johnny Davis | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | SRC 2190 | approximately 1949-1950 | All my love | Eugenie Baird | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | SRC 2194 | approximately 1949-1950 | Back to your own backyard | Eugenie Baird | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | SRC 2198 | approximately 1949-1950 | Molasses, molasses | Eugenie Baird | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | SRC 2199 | approximately 1949-1950 | Orange colored sky | Eugenie Baird | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Signature | SRC 7132 | 10-in. | December 1946 | My silent love | Julian Dash Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Signature | SRC 7133 | 10-in. | December 1946 | Creamin' | Julian Dash Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Signature | SRC 7134 | 10-in. | December 1946 | Goin' along | Julian Dash Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Signature | SRC 7135 | 10-in. | December 1946 | Long moan | Julian Dash Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weiss, Sid," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106891.
Weiss, Sid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106891.
"Weiss, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Weiss, Sid - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93057834
Wikidata: Sid Weiss - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1351706
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54335647
MusicBrainz: Sid Weiss - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/721749f7-4055-48b6-b9ff-9cf38156101b
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