List of Famous people with last name Bechet

Sidney Bechet

Sidney Joseph Bechet

First Name Sidney

Last Name Bechet

Born on May 14, 1897

Died on May 14, 1959 (aged 62)

Born in United States of America, Louisiana

Sidney Joseph Bechet was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, and first recorded several months before trumpeter Louis Armstrong. His erratic temperament hampered his career, and not until the late 1940s did he earn wide acclaim.

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