ccxxxix. BECHET, Sidney (1897-1959)
from: The Sidney Bechet Story: Blues in Thirds.
A dreamy cover of this Ellington smash hit!
Barksdale opens things up, with Shavers taking the first chorus. Then Sid comes in on the low register of his clarinet, sweetly moving through the B section --
The three of them take it out as an ensemble improv. Beautiful, sensitive interpretation of a classic tune:
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