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The Decca Singles 1935-1946

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant), Louis Armstrong (trumpet & vocals, vocalist, trumpet, musician), Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Harry White (trombone), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone,...

The Decca Singles 1935-1946

The Decca Singles 1935-1946

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant), Louis Armstrong (trumpet & vocals, vocalist, trumpet, musician), Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Harry White (trombone), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone,...

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  • Release date: 1st Jul 2022
  • Label: Verve
  • Catalogue number: 4816856
  • Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields: I'm In The Mood For Love
Work length3:05
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1935
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz: Got A Bran' New Suit
Work length2:48
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1935
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed: You Are My Lucky Star
Work length2:54
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1935
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Ned Washington, Dominico Savino: La Cucaracha
Work length2:37
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1935
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Randolph Zilner, Louis Armstrong: Old Man Mose
Work length2:27
Cahn, S: Was I To Blame For Falling In Love With You
Work length3:04
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1935
Jimmy McHugh, Ted Koehler: I'm Shooting High
Work length2:52
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1935
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Jimmy McHugh, Ted Koehler: I've Got My Fingers Crossed
Work length2:30
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Joe Burke, Edgar Leslie: On Treasure Island
Work length3:03
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Wilhelm Grosz, James Kennedy: Red Sails In The Sunset
Work length3:01
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Arthur Johnson: Thanks A Million
Work length2:36
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Harry White (trombone), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Ellington: Solitude
Work length2:57
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Franklin, D: I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music
Work length3:11
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: Shoe Shine Boy
Work length3:16
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Harry White (trombone), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Edward Farley, Michael Riley, Red Hodgson: The Music Goes Round And Around
Work length3:12
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: Rhythm Saved The World
Work length2:51
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Berlin, I: I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
Work length2:56
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: Yes! Yes! My! My!
Work length2:34
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Somebody Stole My Break
Work length2:43
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Franklin, D: I Come From A Musical Family
Work length2:56
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Williams, S: Mahogany Hall Stomp
Work length2:54
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams: Lyin' To Myself
Work length3:12
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Carmichael, H: Ev'ntide
Work length2:51
Horace Gerlach, Louis Armstrong: Swing That Music
Work length2:52
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (clarinet), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1936-05-18
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Cahn, S: Thankful
Work length2:58
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (clarinet), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Louis Armstrong, Horace Gerlach: If We Never Meet Again
Work length3:05
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
King Oliver: Dippermouth Blues
Work length2:44
Alex R Anderson: On A Cocoanut Island
Work length3:09
Owens, H: To You, Sweetheart, Aloha
Work length2:57
Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnson: The Skeleton In The Closet
Work length3:07
Cahn, S: Hurdy Gurdy Man
Work length2:58
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
  • Jimmy Dorsey
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Leon Flatow: When Ruben Swings The Cuban
Work length2:36
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
  • Jimmy Dorsey
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Bunny Lake: Red Nose
Work length3:03
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (clarinet), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1936
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnson: Pennies From Heaven Medley: (1) Let's Call A Heart A Heart (2) So Do I (3) Skeleton In The Closet
Work length4:25
Arthur Johnston: Pennies From Heaven
Work length4:20
Harry Owens, Ray Kinney: Hawaiian Hospitality
Work length3:02
Sherman, A: On A Little Bamboo Bridge
Work length3:10
Benjamin Hanby: Darling Nelly Gray
Work length2:39
James A. Bland, Richard Hazard: Carry Me Back To Old Virginny
Work length2:59
Foster, S: The Old Folks At Home (Swanee River)
Work length2:20
  • Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers (vocalist)
  • Recorded: 1934
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Egbert Van Alstyne, Harry Gregson-Williams: In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
Work length2:15
  • Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers
  • Recorded: 1934
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler: Public Melody Number One
Work length3:06
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Louis Armstrong, B. Hecht: Red Cap
Work length3:07
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), George Matthews (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Pete Clark (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (clarinet), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Jose Norman: Cuban Pete
Work length3:06
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), George Matthews (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Pete Clark (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (clarinet), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: She's The Daughter Of A Planter From Havana
Work length3:16
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown: Yours And Mine
Work length2:39
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed: Sun Showers
Work length2:37
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Louis Armstrong, Horace Gerlach: I've Got A Heart Full Of Rhythm
Work length3:07
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Berlin, I: Alexander's Ragtime Band
Work length2:33
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Bud Green, Michael Edwards: Once In A While
Work length3:10
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields: On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Work length2:58
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant), Luis Carl Russell (recordingarranger)
  • Recorded: 1937
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Fredrick Hollander, Sam Coslow: True Confession
Work length3:07
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Stanley Adams, Hoagy Carmichael: Jubilee
Work length2:36
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Chippie Willett (recordingarranger), Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Pete Clarke (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (clarinet), Bingie Madison (clarinet), George "Pops" Foster (doublebass), Paul Barbarin (drumkit), Lee Blair (guitar), Luis Russell (piano), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), Henry Allen (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Shelton Hemphill (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Terry Shand, Jimmy Eaton: I Double Dare You
Work length2:57
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Pete Clark (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), Red Callender (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1938-01-13
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Lillian Armstrong, Louis Armstrong, Clarence Williams: Satchel Mouth Swing
Work length2:36
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Mack Gordon, Harry Revel: Sweet As A Song
Work length3:08
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
James Monaco, Johnny Burke: The Trumpet Player's Lament
Work length2:54
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938-01-12
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Richard A. Whiting, Johnny Mercer: Let That Be A Lesson To You
Work length2:35
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Lilian Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye: Struttin' With Some Barbeque
Work length2:59
Peter De Rose, William HIll: So Little Time (So Much To Do)
Work length2:38
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Marvin Lee, Terry Shand: Mexican Swing
Work length2:35
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Johnny Burke, James Monaco: On The Sentimental Side
Work length2:22
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Mitchell Parish, Stuff Smith, Cameron Wells: It's Wonderful
Work length2:34
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Gershwin: Love Walked In
Work length2:29
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren: Something Tells Me
Work length2:30
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Bud Green, Bulee Gaillard: Flat Foot Floogee
Work length2:57
Berlin, I: My Walking Stick
Work length2:40
  • Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers (vocalist), Norman Brown (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1934
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Berlin, I: The Song Is Ended
Work length3:10
  • Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers (vocalist)
  • Recorded: 1934
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
MacGimsey: Shadrack
Work length2:34
MacGimsey: Jonah And The Whale
Work length2:48
  • Louis Armstrong, The Decca Mixed Chorus
  • Recorded: 1938-06-14
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Johnny Burke, James Monaco: I've Got A Pocketful Of Dreams
Work length2:50
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1938-06-24
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Joe McCarthy, Harry Barris: Naturally (Natch-Ra-Ly)
Work length2:41
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh: I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Work length2:53
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Fats Waller, Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf: Ain't Misbehavin'
Work length2:53
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Louis Armstrong (vocalist), Bob Cusumano (trumpet), Johnny McGee (trumpet), Al Philburn (piano), Sid Stoneburn (clarinet), Nat Jaffe (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Haig Stephens (bass), Sam Weiss (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
trad.: Going To Shout All Over God's Heaven
Work length2:48
trad.: Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen
Work length3:12
Bernard D. Hanighen, Johnny Mercer: As Long As You Live (You'll Be Dead If You Die)
Work length2:12
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1938
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Armstrong, L: When The Saints Go Marching In
Work length2:40
trad.: Elder Eatmore's Sermon On Throwing Stones
Work length4:20
trad.: Elder Eatmore's Sermon On Generosity
Work length4:25
Mercer, Johnny: Jeepers Creepers
Work length2:37
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Horace Gerlach, Louis Armstrong: What Is This Thing Called Swing?
Work length3:03
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Carmichael, H: Rockin' Chair
Work length3:12
Carmichael, H: Lazybones
Work length3:12
Armstrong, L: Hear Me Talkin' To Ya
Work length3:02
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Donald Redmond: Save It Pretty Mama
Work length2:55
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Walter Hirsch, Gerald Marks: If It's Good (Then I Want It)
Work length2:32
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Joe "King" Olliver, Clarence Williams: West End Blues
Work length3:06
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Kid Ory: Savoy Blues
Work length3:08
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Armstrong, L: Brother Bill
Work length2:41
Al Neiburg: Confessin' That I Love You
Work length3:11
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1939
Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines: Our Monday Date
Work length2:24
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams: Baby Won't You Please Come Home
Work length3:18
Terry Shand, Jimmy Eaton: Shanty Boat On The Mississippi
Work length3:18
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: You're A Lucky Guy
Work length3:12
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin: You're Just A No Account
Work length2:48
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
trad.: Bye And Bye
Work length2:29
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1939
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Carmichael, H: Poor Old Joe
Work length2:59
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Louis Armstrong, Luis Carl Russell, Neil Lawrence: You've Got Me Voodoo'd
Work length2:53
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
J.C. Higginbotham: Harlem Stomp
Work length2:56
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Jelly Roll Morton, Benjamin Franklin Spikes, John Curry Spikes: Wolverine Blues
Work length3:13
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Otis Johnson (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Albert Nicholas (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Horace Gerlach, Louis Armstrong: Swing That Music
Work length2:50
  • Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, Leonard Davis (trumpet), Gus Aiken (trumpet), Louis Bacon (trumpet), Jimmy Archey (trombone), Henry Jones (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Bingie Madison (clarinet), Greely Walton (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Paul Barbarin (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Jesse Stone: W.P.A.
Work length2:48
  • The Mills Brothers, Louis Armstrong, Harry Mills (vocalist), Herbert Mills (vocalist), Donald Mills (vocalist), John Mills (vocalist), Norman Brown (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1986
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY
Berlin, I: Marie
Work length2:24
Jack Palmer, Cab Calloway, Buck Ram: Boog-It
Work length2:37
  • Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers, Harry Mills (vocalist), Herbert Mills (vocalist), Donald Mills (vocalist), John Mills (vocalist), Norman Brown (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1986
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Ray Gilbert, Donald Redman: Cherry
Work length2:48
Louis Armstrong, Jack Palmer, Willard Robison: Hep Cat's Ball
Work length3:12
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Louis Armstrong, Luis Carl Russell, Victor Selsman: Lazy 'Sippi Steamer
Work length3:12
  • Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Armstrong, L: You Run Your Mouth, I'll Run My Business
Work length2:54
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Jules Loman, Belle Fenstock: Cain And Abel
Work length2:55
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Carmen Lombardo: Sweethearts On Parade
Work length2:48
Don Raye, Van Alexander: Cut Off My Legs And Call Me Shorty
Work length2:27
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Lilian Hardin Armstrong: Perdido Street Blues
Work length2:58
Mamie Deadume, Mamie Desdume: 2:19 Blues
Work length2:46
Lilliam Arnstrong, Lilian Hardin Armstrong, Louis Armstrong, Clarence Williams: Coal Cart Blues
Work length2:51
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1940
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
C Smith, Charles McCarron: Down In Honky Tonk Town
Work length2:57
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1940
Bayley: Long, Long Ago
Work length2:48
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Edward Heyman: I Cover The Waterfront
Work length3:10
Don Raye, Wesley Wilson: Now Do You Call That A Buddy
Work length3:16
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Amos Easton: Hey Lawdy Mama
Work length2:56
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Harold Adamson, Edwin Knopf, Jack King: Ev'rything's Been Done Before
Work length3:01
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Ana Harrison, Ozzie Westley: In The Gloaming
Work length2:52
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Jimmie Davis: I'll Get Mine Bye And Bye
Work length3:00
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Andy Razaf, Edgar Dowell: Yes Suh!
Work length2:18
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Wilbur De Paris (trombone), George Washington (trombone), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Charlie Holmes (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (tenorsaxophone), Bingie Madison (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lee Blair (guitar), George "Pops" Foster (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY
Albert von Tilzer, Lew Brown: I Used To Love You (But It's All Over Now)
Work length3:00
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Frank Galbreath (trumpet), Gene Prince (trumpet), Normal Greene (trombone), George Washington (trombone), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Carl Frye (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (clarinet), Prince Robinson (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), Hayes Alvis (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
Joe Garland: Leap Frog
Work length3:00
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Frank Galbreath (trumpet), Gene Prince (trumpet), Normal Greene (trombone), George Washington (trombone), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Carl Frye (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (clarinet), Prince Robinson (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), Hayes Alvis (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1941
  • Recording Venue: Chicago, IL
Sam Theard: You Rascal You (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead)
Work length2:59
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1941
Clarence Muse, Otis Rene, Leon T. Rene: When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Work length3:12
Thomas Waller, Ed Kirkeby: (Get Some) Cash For Your Trash
Work length3:03
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Frank Galbreath (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), James Whitney (trombone), George Washington (trombone), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Carl Frye (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (clarinet), Prince Robinson (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), John Simmons (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1942
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Ted Fiorito: I Never Knew
Work length2:46
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1942
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Edgar Leslie, Horatio Nicholls: Among My Souvenirs
Work length2:47
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Frank Galbreath (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), James Whitney (trombone), George Washington (trombone), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Carl Frye (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (clarinet), Prince Robinson (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), John Simmons (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1942
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Berlin, I: Coquette
Work length2:36
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Shelton Hemphill (trumpet), Frank Galbreath (trumpet), Bernard Flood (trumpet), James Whitney (trombone), George Washington (trombone), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Rupert Cole (altosaxophone), Carl Frye (altosaxophone), Joe Garland (clarinet), Prince Robinson (tenorsaxophone), Luis Russell (piano), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), John Simmons (bassguitar), Sidney Catlett (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1942
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA
Raymond Leveen, Cecil Gant: I Wonder
Work length2:59
Doris Fisher, Allan Roberts: Jodie Man
Work length3:15
L. Stock, F. James: You Won't Be Satisfied
Work length2:54
Redd Evans, Joe Ricardel: The Frim Fram Sauce
Work length3:10
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