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Sidney Bechet was an American jazz musician, composer, and bandleader. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, and was perhaps the first notable jazz saxophonist. He was also a pioneer of the soprano saxophone. Bechet's erratic temperament hampered his career, and not until the late 1940s did he earn wide acclaim. He was the first jazz musician to be awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Bechet's playing was characterized by a deep, warm tone and a unique vibrato. He was known for his ability to play with great emotion and improvisation. He was also a master of the blues, and his playing was often compared to that of a vocalist. Bechet was a prolific composer, and wrote over 200 compositions. He wrote many of his own arrangements, and was known for his ability to create a unique sound. He was also a master of the blues, and his playing was often compared to that of a vocalist. Bechet was a major influence on many jazz musicians, including Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Charlie Parker. He was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1965. He died in 1959 at the age of 61.
| Popular As | Sidney Joseph Bechet |
| Occupation | soundtrack,composer,music_department |
| Age | 62 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | 14 May 1897 |
| Birthday | 14 May |
| Birthplace | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date of death | 14 May, 1959 |
| Died Place | Garches, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Nationality | United States |
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Sidney Bechet Height, Weight & Measurements
At 62 years old, Sidney Bechet height not available right now. We will update Sidney Bechet's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Sidney Bechet's Wife?
His wife is Elisabeth Ziegler (17 August 1951 - 14 May 1959) ( his death), Marie-Louise Crawford (3 July 1934 - 1942) ( divorced), Norma Hale (18 February 1918 - 1929) ( divorced)
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|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Elisabeth Ziegler (17 August 1951 - 14 May 1959) ( his death), Marie-Louise Crawford (3 July 1934 - 1942) ( divorced), Norma Hale (18 February 1918 - 1929) ( divorced) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Sidney Bechet Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sidney Bechet worth at the age of 62 years old? Sidney Bechet’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated Sidney Bechet's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Soundtrack |
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