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The Essential Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong (trumpet, vocalist, composerlyricist, trumpet & vocals, vocals), Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Ray Brown (bass, upright bass, double bass), Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar), Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Danny Barcelona (drums), Tyree Glenn (trombone),...

  • Release Date: 28th Feb 2020
  • Catalogue No: 0882225
  • Label: Verve
  • Length: 61 minutes

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Contents

Berlin, I: Top Hat, White Tie and Tails

Work length4:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (trumpet)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Russell Garcia
  • Recorded: 1957-08-14
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Gershwin: A Foggy Day (In London Town)

Work length4:34
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Ray Brown (doublebass), Herb Ellis (guitar), Oscar Peterson (piano), Buddy Rich (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1956-08-16
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Melville Stitzel, George Brunies, Ben Rappolo, George Bruinies, Melville J. Stitzel, Leon Rappolo, Ben Pollack, Paul Joseph Mares, Walter Melrose: Tin Roof Blues

Work length3:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Tyree Glenn (trombone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Marty Napoleon (piano), Alfred Di Lernia (banjo), Buddy Catlett (uprightbass), Danny Barcelona (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1966

George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward, DuBose Heyward: A Woman Is A Sometime Thing

Work length4:49
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Russell Garcia (recordingarranger)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1957-08-19
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Robert Haggart, Johnny Burke: What's New?

Work length2:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Oscar Peterson (piano), Louis Armstrong (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Harry F. Clarkson, Geoffrey Clarkson, Pete Van Steeden: Home (When Shadows Fall)

Work length5:50
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Russell Garcia (coarranger)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles

Armstrong, L: Someday You'll Be Sorry

Work length3:54
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Trummy Young (trombone), Danny Barcelona (drumkit), Mort Herbert (doublebass), Billy Kyle (piano), Peanuts Hucko (clarinet)
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA

Herman, G: Mame

Work length2:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Tyree Glenn (trombone), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Marty Napoleon (piano), Alfred Di Lernia (banjo), Buddy Catlett (uprightbass), Danny Barcelona (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1966-05
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine: We'll Be Together Again

Work length4:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong, Paul Smith (piano), Russell Garcia (recordingarranger)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Russell Garcia
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Gershwin: How Long Has This Been Going On

Work length5:59
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Louie Bellson (drumkit), Ray Brown (uprightbass)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, John W. Green, Robert Sour: Body And Soul

Work length4:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Russell Garcia (recordingarranger), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Paul Smith (piano)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Russell Garcia
  • Recorded: 1957-08-14
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Louis Armstrong, Kyle E. Boynton: Pretty Little Missy

Work length2:21
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Russell "Big Chief" Moore (trombone), Joe Darensbourg (clarinet), Billy Kyle (piano), Glen Thompson (banjo), Glen Thompson (guitar), Arvell Shaw (bassguitar), Danny Barcelona (drumkit), Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Gershwin: I Got Rhythm

Work length1:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Billy Kyle (piano), Tyree Glenn (trombone), Buddy Catlett (uprightbass), Danny Barcelona (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1966

Tom Adair, Harold Hopper: There's No You

Work length2:17
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Herb Ellis (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1957-10-14
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Gershwin: Oh, I got plenty o'nuttin (Porgy and Bess)

Work length3:53
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Ella Fitzgerald (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Russell Garcia (recordingarranger)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1958

James Frederick Hanley: Indiana

Work length5:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (doublebass), Louis Bellson (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Chicago
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