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. Runnin' Wild
Search: Jelly Roll
by: Sidney Bechet
Release Date October 12, 1998
When discussing the greatest trumpet players in pre-modern idioms (or in general for that matter) Wild Bill Davison seems to be a good topic;
although Sidney Bechet is the star of the album, Davison's hot and powerful cornet is a more than significant feature...
Not discounting the importance of the rest of the three groups that accompany these two giants, it is the collaboration of Sidney and Wild Bill that'll make you come back for more of this great music.
Maybe this is not the best version of "Tiger Rag" you've ever heard, but listen to Davison's solo and obligatto work on "Tin Roof Blues" or "Nobody knows you when you're down and out" and the general drive of "Runnin' Wild"... Although not being the biggest fan ... Read More:
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