High Society (live, 1947-11-30: Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA)

~ Recording by Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.4High Society3:53Louis Armstrong & His All‐StarsSatchmo at Symphony HallLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Live
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
2.4High Society3:53Louis Armstrong & His All‐StarsSatchmo at Symphony Hall (SHM-CD 65th Anniversary: The Complete Performances)Louis Armstrong & His All‐StarsAlbum + Live
  • JP2021-08-04
Decca RecordsUCCV-3060/1

Relationships

clarinet:Barney Bigard (on 1947-11-30)
double bass [bass]:Arvell Shaw (on 1947-11-30)
drums (drum set):Sid Catlett (on 1947-11-30)
piano:Dick Cary (piano, trumpet, alto horn) (on 1947-11-30)
trombone:Jack Teagarden (on 1947-11-30)
trumpet:Louis Armstrong (on 1947-11-30)
recorded at:Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1947-11-30)
edits:High Society (live, 1947-11-30: Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, USA) by Louis Armstrong
recording of:High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (on 1947-11-30: live)

High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally)

lyricist:Walter Melrose
composer:Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
later translated versions:Van 1, 2, 3
is based on:High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
is the basis for:High Society (Armand J. Piron/Clarence Williams)