Sid Weiss

Sid Weiss (April 30, 1914 – March 30, 1994) was an American jazz double-bassist, active principally as a sideman for white jazz musicians in the 1930s and 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 30, 1914 (Schenectady), Died March 30, 1994 (Colton)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

Notes: Sid Weiss someitmes listed in Victor ledgers as Seymour Weiss.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 170 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBS-036240	10-in.	6/5/1939	All I remember is you	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036241	10-in.	6/5/1939	Out of nowhere	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036264	10-in.	6/12/1939	I can't afford to dream	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036265	10-in.	6/12/1939	Comes love	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036266	10-in.	6/12/1939	Go fly a kite	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036267	10-in.	6/12/1939	A man and his dream	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036268	10-in.	6/12/1939	Traffic jam	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036269	10-in.	6/12/1939	Serenade to a savage	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036291	10-in.	6/22/1939	Easy to say	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036292	10-in.	6/22/1939	I'll remember	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036293	10-in.	6/22/1939	Moonray	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	PBS-036294	10-in.	6/22/1939	Melancholy mood	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042605	10-in.	8/27/1939	Put that down in writing	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042606	10-in.	8/27/1939	Day in─day out	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042607	10-in.	8/27/1939	Two blind loves	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042608	10-in.	8/27/1939	Last two weeks in July	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042609	10-in.	8/27/1939	Oh, lady be good	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042610	10-in.	8/27/1939	I surrender, dear	Artie Shaw Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042755	10-in.	9/28/1939	Many dreams ago	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042756	10-in.	9/28/1939	A table in a corner	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042757	10-in.	9/28/1939	If what you say is true	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-042758	10-in.	9/28/1939	Without a dream to my name	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-043316	10-in.	10/26/1939	Love is here	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-043317	10-in.	10/26/1939	All in fun	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-043318	10-in.	10/26/1939	All the things you are	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, string bass

(Results 51-75 of 170 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weiss, Sid," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106891.

Weiss, Sid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106891.

"Weiss, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.