Sid Catlett

Sid Catlett

Sidney "Big Sid" Catlett (January 17, 1910 – March 25, 1951) was an American jazz drummer. Catlett was one of the most versatile drummers of his era, adapting with the changing music scene as bebop emerged.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 10, 1910 (Evansville), Died March 25, 1951 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, composer

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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 180 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	80368		1/15/1951	Body and soul, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80369		1/15/1951	Steak face, part 1	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80370		1/15/1951	Steak face, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80371		1/15/1951	Mahogany Hall stomp	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80372		1/15/1951	On the sunny side of the street, part 1	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80373		1/15/1951	On the sunny side of the street, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80374		1/15/1951	High society	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80375		1/15/1951	Baby won't you please come home	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80376		1/15/1951	That's my desire, part 1	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80377		1/15/1951	That's my desire, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80378		1/15/1951	C jam blues-2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80379		1/15/1951	How high the moon, part 1	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80380		1/15/1951	How high the moon, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80381		1/15/1951	Boff boff, part 1	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80382		1/15/1951	Boff Boff, part 2	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80507		2/13/1951	Yield not to temptation	Myrtle Jackson	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80508		2/13/1951	Where can I go	Myrtle Jackson	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80509		2/13/1951	We'll understand it better	Myrtle Jackson	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	80510		2/13/1951	I call Him Jesus, my rock	Myrtle Jackson	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83032	10-in.	June 1952	That's my desire	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83033	10-in.	June 1952	Baby, it's cold outside	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	90601	10-in.	2/5/1936	Blue skies	Roy Eldridge	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	90602	10-in.	2/5/1936	Smut	Roy Eldridge	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	90603	10-in.	2/5/1936	My melancholy baby	Roy Eldridge	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	90604	10-in.	2/5/1936	Christopher Columbus	Roy Eldridge	instrumentalist, drums

(Results 126-150 of 180 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Catlett, Sid," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.

Catlett, Sid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109211.

"Catlett, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.