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2 results for SIDEMEN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 2, 2015	87D	Supporting players	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Fri Nov 9, 2001	40D	Not the leaders	Chuck Menning	Shortz

1 result for SIDEMEN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sep 16, 2001	Diagramless	26D	Jazz band members	Peter Gordon	Shortz

3 results for SIDEMEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Sep 9, 1974	23D	Jazz performers	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Thu Jun 2, 1966	51A	Sometime band members.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 4, 1958	15D	Jazz musicians: Colloq.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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