Sidney De Paris(May 30, 1905 – September 13, 1967)[1]was an Americanjazztrumpeter. His brother wasWilbur de Paris.[1]
Sidney De Paris | |
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 De Paris at Jimmy Ryan's club, New York City, 1947 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | May 30, 1905 Crawfordsville,Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | September 13, 1967(aged 62) New York City |
| Genres | Jazz,swing, Dixeland |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Years active | 1920–1960 |
| Labels | Commodore,Blue Note |
| Formerly of | Charlie Johnson,Don Redman,Wilbur de Paris |
He was a member ofCharlie Johnson's Paradise Ten (1926–1931), worked withDon Redman(1932–1936 and 1939), followed by periods withZutty Singleton(1939–1941),Benny Carter(1940–41), andArt Hodes(1941).[1]De Paris recorded withJelly Roll Morton(1939) andSidney Bechet(1940),[1]and was part of the Panassie sessions in 1938. From 1947, and throughout the 1950s, he performed almost exclusively with his brother, Wilbur.[1][2]
He suffered from ill health in the latter years of his life, before he died in September 1967, at the age of 62.[3]
Partial discography
edit- 1944 -Jimmy Ryan's & The Uptown Cafe Society(Commodore, 1980) - De Paris Brothers, Edmond Hall
- 1944 -Jamming in Jazz(Blue Note, 1944) - Hall-De Paris
- 1951 -Sidney Deparis' Blue Note Stompers(Blue Note, 1951) - 10 "reissued asDeparis Dixie(Blue Note,1944)
- 1951- Dixieland Hits Country & Western(Swingville, 1962) - Leonard Gaskin Dixielanders
References
edit- ^abcdeColin Larkin,ed. (1992).The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz(First ed.).Guinness Publishing.p. 119.ISBN0-85112-580-8.
- ^Yanow, Scott."Sidney DeParis".AllMusic.RetrievedNovember 2,2017.
- ^"SIDNEY DE PARIS".Doctorjazz.co.uk.RetrievedJuly 26,2021.
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