Leonard Bechet (25 Apr 1877 - 17 Sep 1952)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (1)

Siblings

1. Sidney Bechet

On Recordings (7)

Vocals

1. The Main Idea in Jazz: "Just Watch Me" – Improvising and Reading Music (Spoken) 3:25 Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
2. Old-Time Creole Musicians and the French Element (Spoken) 3:33 Leonard Bechet and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
3. Buddy Bolden: Man and Musician (Spoken) 2:24 Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
4. Young Sidney Bechet: Jim Crow and the Dangers of the District (Spoken) 3:41 Leonard Bechet and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
5. Sporting Life Costumes (Spoken) 1:39 Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
6. Jazz Is Just a Makeup: Buddy Bolden, Honky Tonks, Brass Band Funerals, and Parades (Spoken) 5:26 Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals
7. Creoles Playing With Negroes: Getting That Drive (Spoken) 4:29 Leonard Bechet and Alan Lomax (27 Sep 2005) spoken vocals

Credited as (2)

1. Leonard Bechet and Alan Lomax
2. Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax

Links (1)

Allmusic

1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000322136