"Wild Cat Blues"

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"Wild Cat Blues" is a classic early jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Sidney Bechet and pianist-composer Clarence Williams, noted for its driving blues-inflected melody and historical importance in 1920s jazz.

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instanceOf jazz composition
song
associatedWith Clarence Williams NERFINISHED
Sidney Bechet NERFINISHED
composer Clarence Williams NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era 1920s jazz
genre blues
early jazz
hasCharacteristic blues-based harmony
driving rhythm
piano accompaniment
prominent clarinet lead
hasForm instrumental jazz piece
hasStyle blues-inflected melody
hasTitleLanguage English
historicalSignificance classic in early jazz repertoire
early showcase for Sidney Bechet
important example of 1920s jazz
influencedGenre Dixieland jazz NERFINISHED
traditional jazz
language instrumental
notablePerformer Clarence Williams NERFINISHED
Sidney Bechet NERFINISHED
partOf early jazz standard repertoire
primaryInstrumentAssociation clarinet
piano
typicalEnsemble small jazz ensemble
typicalPerformanceContext jazz clubs
recording sessions

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Clarence Williams notableWork "Wild Cat Blues"