Milestones of a Jazz Legend

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Annotation

Attention:
some tracks are listed in place and order of the original back cover art replicas but placed on other mediums of this release. Those are indicated as "Listen CD x #y" at the end of line

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-10 18:21 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Satchmo Sings / Satchmo Serenades
▼ CD 2: Jazzin’ With Armstrong / Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
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1Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
recording of:
Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
3:02
2Squeeze Me
recording of:
Squeeze Me
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
3:23
3Don’t Jive Me
recording of:
Don’t Jive Me
writer:
Louis Armstrong
2:47
4Basin Street Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-04)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
celesta [celeste]:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-04)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-04)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04), Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04) and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1928-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:20
5That’s When I’ll Come Back to You
3:04
6Potato Head Blues
recording of:
Potato Head Blues
composer:
Louis Armstrong
3:02
7Melancholy Blues
recording of:
Melancholy Blues
writer:
Marty Bloom and Walter Melrose
3:09
8Tight Like This
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12) and Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-12)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
performer:
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five (on 1928-12-12)
recording of:
Tight Like This (on 1928-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Langston Curl
33:21
9St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
8:52
10Yellow Dog Blues
recording of:
Yellow Dog Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
4:18
11Loveless Love
recording of:
Loveless Love
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
4:30
12Aunt Hagar’s Blues
recording of:
Aunt Hagar’s Blues
lyricist:
James “Tim” Brymn
composer:
William Christopher Handy
4:59
13Long Gone (From “Bowling Green”)
5:10
14The Memphis Blues
recording of:
The Memphis Blues
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1913)
composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1912)
3:01
15Beale Street Blues
recording of:
Canal Street Blues
writer:
Louis Armstrong
composer:
Joseph Oliver (jazz cornetist)
4:59
16Ole Miss Blues
recording of:
Ole Miss Blues
writer:
William Christopher Handy and Walter Hirsch
3:27
17Chantez-Les Bass (Sing ’em Low)
4:50
18Hesitating Blues
recording of:
The Hesitating Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
5:22
19Atlanta Blues (Make Me One Pallet on Your Floor)
4:34
▶ CD 3: Louis Armstrong Sings the Blues / Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
▶ CD 4: Satchmo the Great / Porgy & Bess
▶ CD 5: Ella & Louis Again
▶ CD 6: Louis and the Angels / Swing Low Sweet Satchmo
▶ CD 7: Under the Stars / Satchmo in Style
▶ CD 8: The Five Pennies
▶ CD 9: Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson / Satchmo Plays King Oliver
▶ CD 10: Louis Armstrong & The Dukes of Dixieland / Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington

Credits

Release group

part of:10 CD Collection (order: 9)