Sid Catlett
Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett (January 17, 1910 – March 25, 1951) was an American jazz drummer. Catlett was one of the most versatile drummers of his era, adapting with the changing music scene as bebop emerged. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 10, 1910 (Evansville), Died March 25, 1951 (Chicago)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, composer
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 180 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 68999 | 10-in. | 4/11/1941 | (Now) Do you call that a buddy? | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69000 | 10-in. | 4/11/1941 | Yes Suh! | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 73300 | 1/22/1946 | Good morning heartache-1 | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 73301 | 1/22/1946 | No good man | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 73301[a] | 1/22/1946 | Big Stuff | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 75046 | 7/7/1949 | Ain't nobody's business | Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 75047 | 7/7/1949 | Bash street | Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 75048 | 7/7/1949 | In the middle of the night | Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 75049 | 7/7/1949 | Hold me baby | Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80352 | 1/15/1951 | Muskrat ramble, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80353 | 1/15/1951 | Muskrat ramble, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80354 | 1/15/1951 | (What did I do to be so) Black and blue, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80355 | 1/15/1951 | (What did I do to be so) Black and blue, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80356 | 1/15/1951 | Royal garden blues, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80357 | 1/15/1951 | Royal garden blues, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80358 | 1/15/1951 | Lover-1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80359 | 1/15/1951 | Stars fell on Alabama, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80360 | 1/15/1951 | Stars fell on Alabama, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80361 | 1/15/1951 | I cried for you, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80362 | 1/15/1951 | I cried for you, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80363 | 1/15/1951 | Since I fell for you, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80364 | 1/15/1951 | Since I fell for you, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80365 | 1/15/1951 | Tea for two, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80366 | 1/15/1951 | Tea for two, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80367 | 1/15/1951 | Body and soul, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Catlett, Sid," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.
Catlett, Sid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.
"Catlett, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Catlett, Sid, 1910-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91029595
Wikidata: Sid Catlett - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q720654
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MusicBrainz: Sid Catlett - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7f35e102-b02b-4e51-a1cf-9586b7f5e904
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