On This Day in Jazz History

June 17, 1957: Soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet records "When a Soprano Meets a Piano" with Martial Solal.

Added: 2008-04-20

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1921
Clarinetist Tony Scott born in Morristown, NJ.

1957
Soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet records "When a Soprano Meets a Piano" with Martial Solal.

1969
The Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra records "Central Park North."

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