Research Catalog
The Best of Louis Armstrong.
- Title
- The Best of Louis Armstrong.
- Author
- Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
- Publication
- Universal City, Calif. : MCA Records, [1973], ©1973.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio | Use in library | JS1868 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 2 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
- Alternative Title
- Dipper mouth.
- Basin Street blues.
- King of the Zulus.
- Cornet chop suey.
- Potato head blues.
- Mahogany Hall stomp.
- On the sunny side of the street.
- Lazy river.
- Georgia on my mind.
- I surrender dear.
- Exactly like you.
- Some of these days.
- Kiss to build a dream on.
- Vie en rose.
- Blueberry Hill.
- Whiffenpoof song (baa baa baa)
- Boppenpoof song.
- When it\u0027s sleepy time down south.
- I can\u0027t give you anything but love.
- When you\u0027re smiling (The whole world smiles back with you)
- Whole world smiles back with you.
- Song of the islands.
- If I could be with you (One hour tonight)
- One hour tonight.
- Memories of you.
- (I\u0027ll be glad when you\u0027re dead) You rascal you.
- You rascal you.
- Subjects
- Note
- MCA Records: MCA2-4035 (previously released as Decca DXSB7-183).
- Jazz ensembles.
- In automatic sequence; in one container.
- Program notes by Stanley Dance on container.
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded between 1923 and 1955.
- Contents
- Dipper mouth / Joe Oliver (with the All Stars) (3:14) -- Basin Street blues / Spencer Williams (with the All Stars) (3:49) -- King of the Zulus / Lillian Hardin Armstrong (with the All Stars, talking by Trummy Young and Louis Armstrong) (3:52) -- Cornet chop suey / Louis Armstrong (with the All Stars) (2:58) -- Potato head blues / Louis Armstrong (with the All Stars) (2:23) -- Mahogany Hall stomp / Spencer Williams (with Orchestra) (3:55) -- On the sunny side of the street / Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:48) -- Lazy river / Hoagy Carmichael, Sidney Arodin (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:47) -- Georgia on my mind / Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:02) -- I surrender dear / Harry Barris, Gordon Clifford (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (4:37) -- Exactly like you / Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (4:05) -- Some of these days / Shelton Brooks (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:02).
- I can\u0027t give you anything but love / Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields (with Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, vocals) (4:16) -- When you\u0027re smiling (The whole world smiles back with you) / Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin (with Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, vocals) (4:00) -- Song of the islands / Charles E. King (with Orchestra, scat vocal by Louis Armstrong) (4:00) -- If I could be with you (One hour tonight) / Henry Creamer, James P. Johnson (with Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, vocals) (3:16) -- Memories of you / Andy Razaf, Eubie Blake (with Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, vocals) (3:25) -- (I\u0027ll be glad when you\u0027re dead) You rascal you / San Theard (with Orchestra, Louis Armstrong, vocals) (3:15).
- A kiss to build a dream on / Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:00) -- La vie en rose / Mack David Louiguy (with Orchestra, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:20) -- Blueberry hill / Al Lewis, Larry Stock, Vincent Rose (vocal by Louis Armstrong with Gordon Jenkins Orchestra and Chorus) (2:52) -- The whiffenpoof song (baa baa baa) (the boppenpoof song) / Meade Minnigerode ... [et al.] (vocal by Louis Armstrong with Gordon Jenkins Orchestra and Chorus) (2:55) -- When it\u0027s sleepy time down south / Leon Rene, Otis Rene, Clarence Muse (with the All Stars, vocal Louis Armstrong) (3:15).
- OCLC
- ocm03438846
- SCSB-5096853
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries