Louis Armstrong and the Blues Singers 1924–1930

Compilation by Louis Armstrong

Released 1991

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    See See Rider Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring ‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
    3:20
  • 2
    See See Rider Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring ‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
    3:20
  • 3
    Jelly Bean Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring ‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
    3:21
  • 4
    Countin’ the Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring ‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
    3:23
  • 5
    Countin’ the Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring ‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
    3:23
  • 6
    Early in the Morning
    Louis Armstrong featuring Virginia Liston with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:01
  • 7
    You’ve Got the Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole
    Louis Armstrong featuring Virginia Liston with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:24
  • 8
    Of All the Wrong You’ve Done to Me
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:55
  • 9
    Everybody Loves My Baby (but My Baby Don’t Love Nobody but Me)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:35
  • 10
    Everybody Loves My Baby (but My Baby Don’t Love Nobody but Me)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Alberta Hunter with Red Onion Jazz Babies
    2:46
  • 11
    Texas Moaner Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Alberta Hunter with Red Onion Jazz Babies
    3:05
  • 12
    Papa, Mama’s All Alone
    Louis Armstrong featuring Margaret Johnson with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:36
  • 13
    Changeable Daddy of Mine
    Louis Armstrong featuring Margaret Johnson with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:45
  • 14
    Baby, I Can’t Use You No More
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:01
  • 15
    Trouble Everywhere I Roam
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:53
  • 16
    Poor House Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:07
  • 17
    Anybody Here Want to Try My Cabbage?
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:20
  • 18
    Thunderstorm Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:03
  • 19
    If I Lose, Let Me Lose
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:20
  • 20
    Screamin’ the Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:18
  • 21
    Good Time Flat Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Maggie Jones
    3:17
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Mandy Make Up Your Mind
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:12
  • 2
    I’m a Little Blackbird Looking for a Little Bluebird
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:17
  • 3
    Nobody Knows the Way I Feel ’Dis Morning
    Louis Armstrong featuring Alberta Hunter with Red Onion Jazz Babies
    2:57
  • 4
    Early Every Morn’
    Louis Armstrong featuring Alberta Hunter with Red Onion Jazz Babies
    3:03
  • 5
    Cake Walking Babies From Home (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Alberta Hunter with Red Onion Jazz Babies
    3:33
  • 6
    Nobody Knows the Way I Feel ’Dis Morning
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:20
  • 7
    Broken Busted Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:37
  • 8
    Cake Walking Babies From Home
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:03
  • 9
    Pickin’ On Your Baby
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:22
  • 10
    St. Louis Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:14
  • 11
    Reckless Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:07
  • 12
    Sobbin’ Hearted Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:06
  • 13
    Cold in Hand Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:17
  • 14
    You’ve Been a Good Ole Wagon
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:33
  • 15
    You’ve Got to Beat Me to Keep Me
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:12
  • 16
    Mining Camp Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:10
  • 17
    Mining Camp Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:02
  • 18
    Cast Away
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:57
  • 19
    Papa‐De‐Da‐Da
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:02
  • CD 3
  • 1
    The World’s Jazz Crazy (and So Am I) (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:03
  • 2
    The World’s Jazz Crazy (and So Am I) (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:06
  • 3
    The Railroad Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    2:59
  • 4
    The Railroad Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopators
    3:02
  • 5
    Shipwrecked Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:27
  • 6
    Court House Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:22
  • 7
    Court House Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:11
  • 8
    My John Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Clara Smith
    3:21
  • 9
    Nashville Woman’s Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:46
  • 10
    Nashville Woman’s Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:21
  • 11
    Careless Love Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:30
  • 12
    Careless Love Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:33
  • 13
    J.C. Holmes Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:08
  • 14
    I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle (If I Can Play the Lead)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bessie Smith
    3:25
  • 15
    I Miss My Swiss
    Louis Armstrong featuring Billy Jones with The Southern Serenaders
    3:00
  • 16
    You Dirty Mistreater
    Louis Armstrong featuring Grant & Wilson with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    3:02
  • 17
    Come On Coot Do That Thing
    Louis Armstrong featuring Grant & Wilson with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    2:53
  • 18
    Have Your Chill, I’ll Be Here When Your Fever Rises
    Louis Armstrong featuring Grant & Wilson with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    3:02
  • 19
    Find Me at the Greasy Spoon (If You Miss Me Here) (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Grant & Wilson with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    3:04
  • 20
    Find Me at the Greasy Spoon (If You Miss Me Here) (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Grant & Wilson with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    2:58
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Just Wait ’Til You See My Baby Do the Charleston
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:53
  • 2
    Livin’ High
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:36
  • 3
    Coal Cart Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:57
  • 4
    Santa Claus Blues (take 1)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    2:40
  • 5
    Santa Claus Blues (take 2)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Trio
    3:22
  • 6
    Squeeze Me
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:12
  • 7
    You Can’t Shush Kate (The Gabbiest Girl in Town)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams’ Blue Five
    3:11
  • 8
    Lucy Long
    Louis Armstrong featuring Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools
    2:52
  • 9
    I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle (If I Can Play the Lead)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools
    2:38
  • 10
    Low Land Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:58
  • 11
    Kid Man Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    3:01
  • 12
    Lazy Woman Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Blanche Calloway
    3:05
  • 13
    Lonesome Lovesick Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Blanche Calloway
    2:56
  • 14
    Gambler’s Dream
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    2:33
  • 15
    Sunshine Baby
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    2:53
  • 16
    Adam and Eve Had the Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:26
  • 17
    Put It Where I Can Get It
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:06
  • 18
    A Washwoman Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:11
  • 19
    I’ve Stopped My Man
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:02
  • 20
    Lonesome, All Alone Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:59
  • 21
    Trouble in Mind
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:52
  • 22
    A Georgia Man
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:42
  • CD 5
  • 1
    You’ve Got to Go Home on Time
    Louis Armstrong featuring Baby Mack
    3:05
  • 2
    What Kind o’ Man Is That
    Louis Armstrong featuring Baby Mack
    3:04
  • 3
    Deep Water Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    2:53
  • 4
    G’wan, I Told You
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:13
  • 5
    Listen to Ma
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:27
  • 6
    Lonesome Hours
    Louis Armstrong featuring Hociel Thomas
    3:04
  • 7
    A Jealous Woman Like Me
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:19
  • 8
    Special Delivery Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:28
  • 9
    Jack O’Diamond Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:11
  • 10
    The Mail Train Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:04
  • 11
    I Feel Good
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:05
  • 12
    A Man for Every Day of the Week
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:04
  • 13
    The Bridwell Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Nolan Welsh
    3:34
  • 14
    St. Peter Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Nolan Welsh
    3:01
  • 15
    He Likes It Slow
    Louis Armstrong featuring Butterbeans and Susie
    2:52
  • 16
    Pleadin’ for the Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    3:01
  • 17
    Pratt City Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:55
  • 18
    Mess Katie, Mess
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    2:49
  • 19
    Lovesick Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    3:18
  • 20
    Lonesome Weary Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Bertha “Chippie” Hill
    3:07
  • CD 6
  • 1
    Dead Drunk Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:14
  • 2
    Have You Ever Been Down
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:05
  • 3
    Lazy Man Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:11
  • 4
    The Flood Blues
    Louis Armstrong featuring Sippie Wallace
    3:08
  • 5
    You’re a Real Sweetheart
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    3:09
  • 6
    Too Busy
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    2:56
  • 7
    Was It a Dream?
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    2:58
  • 8
    Last Night I Dreamed You Kissed Me
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    3:09
  • 9
    I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    3:25
  • 10
    Baby
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    2:54
  • 11
    Sweethearts on Parade
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    3:08
  • 12
    I Must Have That Man
    Louis Armstrong featuring Lillie Delk Christian
    3:16
  • 13
    S’posin’
    Louis Armstrong featuring Seger Ellis
    3:18
  • 14
    To Be in Love
    Louis Armstrong featuring Seger Ellis
    3:10
  • 15
    Funny Features
    Louis Armstrong featuring Victoria Spivey
    3:17
  • 16
    How Do You Do It That Way?
    Louis Armstrong featuring Victoria Spivey
    3:20
  • 17
    Ain’t Misbehavin’
    Louis Armstrong featuring Seger Ellis
    3:10
  • 18
    Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin’ on the Corner)
    Louis Armstrong featuring Jimmie Rodgers
    2:42
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