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Heart Full of Rhythm

The Big Band Years of Louis Armstrong

  • Author: Riccardi, Ricky
A brilliantly researched, vivid portrait of the great trumpeter, which covers a golden era from 1929 to 1947

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Contents

  • Prologue - Bigger Than Jazz
  • 1. There's a New King - March 1929
  • 2. If Louis Did It, It Must Be Right - April-December 1929
  • 3. I Break It Up Everywhere I Play - December 1929-May 1930
  • 4. He Would Just Amaze You - June-November 1930
  • 5. Just One of the Cats - November 1930-May 1931
  • 6. I Don't Got Northern-fied - May-August 1931
  • 7. They Admit You with a Smile - September-November 1931
  • 8. An Artist of Eminence - December 1931-June 1932
  • 9. The Real Test is Entertainment - July-November 1932
  • 10. Always a Way, Man - November 1932-June 1933
  • 11. What the Hell is Wrong with Louis Armstrong? - July 1933-June 1935
  • 12. A Much Improved Salesman - June-December 1935
  • 13. Swing Is My Bread and Butter - January-December 1936
  • 14. A Boom to the Colored Race - January-June 1937
  • 15. Just Glad to See Us - July 1937-May 1938
  • 16. A Solid Man for Comedy - May 1938-December 1939
  • 17. He is Like the Armstrong of the Old Days - January 1940-July 1941
  • 18. I Never Tried to Be God - July 1941-July 1942
  • 19. A Little Higher on the Horse - August 1942-December 1943
  • 20. A Great Deal Less Than Grown Up - January-December 1944
  • 21. Why Should I Go Back? - January 1945-Deceber 1945
  • 22. We Really Did Romp - January 1946-February 1947
  • 23. Ain't No Music Out of Date as Long as You Play It Perfect - 1947
  • Epilogue - I Can't Give You Anything But Love