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Willie Lion Smith/S Bechet

  1. ASous les palmiers
  2. BRosa Rumba
Label
Varsity
Catalogue number
8405
Genre
Jazz
Condition
Very good
Format
78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference
#2583

Willie 'The Lion' Smith, a pioneering jazz pianist, with Sidney Bechet on soprano saxophone. Varsity 8405 ('Sous les Palmiers' and 'Rosa Rumba') is from a small label and is scarce.

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