“Although he receives first billing on this LP, drummer Baby Dodds is only on five of the 11 selections. However these titles (three of which [More]
Track listing: 1. 00:00:00 Louis Armstrong Christmas In New Orleans 2. 00:02:50 Louis Armstrong Muggles 3. 00:05:44 Louis Armstrong Willie The Weeper 4. 00:08:53 Louis [More]
In 1961, shortly after filming the television special Chicago and All That Jazz (hosted by Gary Moore and featuring brief appearances by many of the [More]
In October 1959, more than four years since his last tribute album (Satch Plays Fats), Louis Armstrong gathered his All-Stars for a session paying homage [More]
AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: Drummer Paul Barbarin (a fine composer whose “Bourbon Street Parade” is included on this set) always had New Orleans bands [More]
Satchmo in Style is a 1959 studio album by Louis Armstrong, arranged by Gordon Jenkins. AllMusic Review by Ken Dryden: Not only was Louis Armstrong [More]
Personnel: Louis Armstrong -trumpet Joe Muranyi – clarinet Tyree Glenn – trombone Marty Napoleon – piano Milt Hinton – bass Jo Jones – drums Recorded: [More]
AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: Despite being active up until her death in 1971, Lil Armstrong only recorded a handful of numbers in the 1950’s. [More]
“Wild Cat Blues” – Clarence Williams Blue Five (1923) Although Sidney Bechet has recorded in 1920 and 1921 as well, his first official recording came [More]
Creole Cookin’, is an album by cornetist Bobby Hackett which was released on the Verve label in 1967. Track listing: 1. High Society (00:00) 2. [More]