Gene Sedric

Gene Sedric

Gene Sedric (né Eugene Hall Cedric; June 17, 1907, St. Louis, Missouri – April 3, 1963, New York City) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He acquired the nickname "Honey Bear" in the 1930s because of his large camelhair coat.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 17, 1907 (St. Louis), Died April 3, 1963 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, leader, composer, vocalist

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 141 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-83699	10-in.	8/17/1934	Georgia May	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Victor	BS-84106	10-in.	8/17/1934	Then I'll be tired of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Victor	BS-84107	10-in.	8/17/1934	Don't let It bother you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and dialogue (take 1); with male vocal solo (take 2)	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Victor	BS-84108	10-in.	8/17/1934	Have a little dream on me	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Victor	BS-01801	10-in.	11/29/1936	Hallelujah! Things look rosy now	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01802	10-in.	11/29/1936	Hallelujah! Things look rosy now	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01803	10-in.	11/29/1936	'T'ain't good (Like a nickel made of wood)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, saxophone
Victor	BS-01804	10-in.	11/29/1936	'T'ain't good (Like a nickel made of wood)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01805	10-in.	11/29/1936	Swingin' them jingle bells	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, saxophone
Victor	BS-01806	10-in.	11/29/1936	Swingin' them jingle bells	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01807	10-in.	11/29/1936	A thousand dreams of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01808	10-in.	11/29/1936	A thousand dreams of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01809	10-in.	11/29/1936	A rhyme for love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-01810	10-in.	11/29/1936	I adore you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03840	10-in.	12/24/1936	Havin' a ball	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03841	10-in.	12/24/1936	I'm sorry I made you cry	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03842	10-in.	12/24/1936	Who's afraid of love?	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03843	10-in.	12/24/1936	Please keep me in your dreams	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03844	10-in.	12/24/1936	One in a million	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-03845	10-in.	12/24/1936	Nero	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Victor	BS-07745	10-in.	4/9/1937	You showed me the way	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-07746	10-in.	4/9/1937	You showed me the way	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-07747	10-in.	4/9/1937	Boo-hoo	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-07748	10-in.	4/9/1937	The love bug will bite you (If you don't watch out)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-07749	10-in.	4/9/1937	San Anton'	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone

(Results 1-25 of 141 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sedric, Gene," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.

Sedric, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.

"Sedric, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.