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 126-150 of 180 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 80368 | 1/15/1951 | Body and soul, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80369 | 1/15/1951 | Steak face, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80370 | 1/15/1951 | Steak face, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80371 | 1/15/1951 | Mahogany Hall stomp | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80372 | 1/15/1951 | On the sunny side of the street, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80373 | 1/15/1951 | On the sunny side of the street, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80374 | 1/15/1951 | High society | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80375 | 1/15/1951 | Baby won't you please come home | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80376 | 1/15/1951 | That's my desire, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80377 | 1/15/1951 | That's my desire, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80378 | 1/15/1951 | C jam blues-2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80379 | 1/15/1951 | How high the moon, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80380 | 1/15/1951 | How high the moon, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80381 | 1/15/1951 | Boff boff, part 1 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80382 | 1/15/1951 | Boff Boff, part 2 | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80507 | 2/13/1951 | Yield not to temptation | Myrtle Jackson | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80508 | 2/13/1951 | Where can I go | Myrtle Jackson | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80509 | 2/13/1951 | We'll understand it better | Myrtle Jackson | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 80510 | 2/13/1951 | I call Him Jesus, my rock | Myrtle Jackson | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | 83032 | 10-in. | June 1952 | That's my desire | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 83033 | 10-in. | June 1952 | Baby, it's cold outside | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 90601 | 10-in. | 2/5/1936 | Blue skies | Roy Eldridge | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 90602 | 10-in. | 2/5/1936 | Smut | Roy Eldridge | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 90603 | 10-in. | 2/5/1936 | My melancholy baby | Roy Eldridge | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 90604 | 10-in. | 2/5/1936 | Christopher Columbus | Roy Eldridge | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Catlett, Sid," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.
Catlett, Sid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.
"Catlett, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 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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