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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$42.75Contents
- 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 Ain't No Music Out of Date as Long as You Play It Perfect - 1947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