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On playing music:
You gotta mean it, and you gotta treat it gentle.
Sidney Bechet
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Born:
May 14, 1897
Died:
May 14, 1959
(aged 62)
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Sidney Bechet was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz and was perhaps the first notable jazz saxophonist.
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