Sidney Bechet Net Worth

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Sidney Bechet was a pioneering jazz musician born in New Orleans, LA on May 14, 1897. He was the first successful and influential jazz saxophonist, and was also a skilled clarinet player and composer. Bechet's influence on jazz music was immense, and he is remembered as one of the most important figures in the history of jazz.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	May 14, 1897
Birth Place	New Orleans, LA
Age	122 YEARS OLD
Died On	May 14, 1959 (age 62)
Birth Sign	Taurus

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

About

Considered the first successful and influential jazz Saxophonist who also was a skilled clarinet player and Composer.

Before Fame

He collaborated with many New Orleans ensembles and started recording in 1923, led by Clarence Williams.

Trivia

He recorded with French Vogue from 1953 until his death in 1959.

Family Life

He was married to Elisabeth Ziegler in 1951.

Associated With

Bechet and Josephine Baker were part of the Revue Nègre, which toured in Europe in 1925.

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