Gene Sedric

Gene Sedric

Gene Sedric (né Eugene Hall Cedric; June 17, 1907, St. Louis, Missouri – April 3, 1963, New York City) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist. He acquired the nickname "Honey Bear" in the 1930s because of his large camelhair coat.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 17, 1907 (St. Louis), Died April 3, 1963 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, leader, composer, vocalist

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 141 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-030368	10-in.	12/7/1938	The spider and the fly	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-030369	10-in.	12/7/1938	Patty cake, patty cake (Baker man)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031530	10-in.	1/19/1939	A good man is hard to find	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031531	10-in.	1/19/1939	You out-smarted yourself	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031532	10-in.	1/19/1939	Last night a miracle happened	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031533	10-in.	1/19/1939	Good for nothin' but love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031534	10-in.	1/19/1939	Hold tight (Want some sea food mama)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-031535	10-in.	1/19/1939	Kiss me with your eyes	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032942	10-in.	3/9/1939	You asked for it—you got it	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032943	10-in.	3/9/1939	Some rainy day	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032944	10-in.	3/9/1939	'Tain't what you do (It's the way that cha do it)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032945	10-in.	3/9/1939	Got no time	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032946	10-in.	3/9/1939	Step up and shake my hand	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032947	10-in.	3/9/1939	Undecided	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-032948	10-in.	3/9/1939	Remember who you're promised to	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041528	10-in.	8/10/1939	(When you) Squeeze me	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041529	10-in.	8/10/1939	Bless you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041530	10-in.	8/10/1939	It's the tune that counts	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041531	10-in.	8/10/1939	Abdullah	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041532	10-in.	8/10/1939	Who'll take my place (When I'm gone)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-041533	10-in.	8/10/1939	Bond Street	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043346	10-in.	11/3/1939	It's you who taught it to me	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043347	10-in.	11/3/1939	Suitcase Susie	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043348	10-in.	11/3/1939	Your feet's too big	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043349	10-in.	11/3/1939	You're lettin' the grass grow under your feet	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone

(Results 51-75 of 141 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sedric, Gene," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.

Sedric, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107220.

"Sedric, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.