Rétrospective 1923-1956
Compilation by Louis Armstrong
Released 10 December 2007
Tracklist
- CD 1: 1923-1931
- 1Chimes Blues2:57
- 2Froggie Moore3:03
- 3Copenhagen3:02
- 4Everybody Loves My Baby (But My Baby Don't Love Nobody but Me)2:35
- 5Cake Walking Baby From Home3:02
- 6The St. Loius Blues3:09
- 7Gut Bucket Blues2:47
- 8Heebies Jeebies2:56
- 9Cornet Chop Suey3:03
- 10Muskrat Ramble2:33
- 11Potato Head Blues3:00
- 12Twelfth Street Rag3:08
- 13Fireworks3:11
- 14West End Blues3:22
- 15Weather Bird2:46
- 16St. James Infirmary3:18
- 17Tight Like This3:153.0 ★
- 18I Can't Give You Anything but Love3:29
- 19When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)3:28
- 20St. Loius Blues3:00
- 21I'm a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)3:12
- 22Memories of You3:15
- 23(I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You3:15
- 24When It's Sleepy Time Down South3:23
- CD 2: 1931-1947
- 1Stardust3:38
- 2Georgia on My Mind3:22
- 3On the Sunny Side of the Street (Part I / Part II)6:03
- 4You Are My Lucky Star2:57
- 5La Cucaracha2:39
- 6On a Cocoanut Island3:16
- 7Swing That Music2:57
- 8Carry Me Back to Old Virginny3:03
- 9Alexander's Rag2:38
- 10When the Saints Go Marching In2:46
- 11Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen3:13
- 12Bye and Bye2:37
- 13Wolverine Blues3:19
- 14W.P.A.2:47
- 15Cain and Abel3:01
- 16Down in Honky Tonk Town3:04
- 17Coal Cart Blues2:56
- 18I'll Get Mine Bye and Bye3:03
- 19Coquette2:37
- 20You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)3:00
- 21Back O'Town Blues3:23
- 22Where the Blues Were Born in New Orleans3:11
- 23Someday3:03
- 24When It's Sleepy Time Down South3:10
- CD 3: 1947-1956
- 1High Society3:36
- 2Rockin' Chair3:18
- 3Blueberry Hill2:57
- 4New Orleans Function (Part I: Flee as a Bird / Part II: Oh Din't He Ramble)6:58
- 5La Vie en rose3:30
- 6C'est si bon (It's So Good)3:06
- 7You Rascal You3:12
- 8Dream a Little Dream of Me3:09
- 9A Kiss to Build a Dream On3:00
- 10(I Wonder Why) You're Just in Love2:44
- 11(When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas3:30
- 12Ramona2:50
- 13Otchi-tchor-ni-ya (Dark Eyes)5:37
- 14St. Louis Blues8:59
- 15The Whiffenpoof Song4:51
- 16Now You Has Jazz4:19
- 17Mack the Knife3:56
- 18A Foggy Day4:32
- 19When It's Sleepy Time Down South1:51
More by Louis Armstrong
Release credits
- reeds [9]
- tenor saxophone [23]
- double bass [12]
- clarinet [12]
- guitar [8]
- guitar [23]
- reeds [4-5, 9]
- piano [23]
- reeds [4-5, 9]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- alto saxophone [12]
- alto saxophone [17], clarinet [17]
- tenor vocals [8, 14], vocal [14]
- piano [13, 15, 17]
- guitar [12]
- trombone [13, 17]
- double bass [4-5, 9, 11]
- guitar [6], vocal [6]
- baritone saxophone [23]
- trombone [9]
- trombone [9]
- tenor saxophone [4-5]
- trumpet [4-5]
- guitar [6], vocal [6]
- baritone vocals [8, 14], vocal [14]
- trombone [4-5]
- reeds [4-5]
- trumpet [9]
- tenor vocals [8, 14], vocal [14]
- trombone [9]
- trombone [4-5]
- clarinet [13, 17], tenor saxophone [17]
- piano [12]
- double bass [6], vocal [6]
- bass vocals [8, 14], guitar [8], vocal [14]
- trombone [11]
- clarinet [8, 10-11]
- banjo [8, 10-11]
- trombone [8, 10]
- guitar [4-5, 9, 11]
- trumpet [4-5]
- alto saxophone [23], clarinet [23]
- piano [8, 10-11]
- drums (drum set) [6], vibraphone [6]
- cornet [8, 10-11], lead vocals [3.5, 1.8, 1.17], trumpet [2.4-6, 2.8-9, 2.14, 3.5, 3.12, 1.13, 1.15, 1.17, 1.23], vocal [3.12, 1.11, 1.13, 1.17, 1.23, 2.4-6, 2.8-9, 2.11, 2.14]
- performing orchestra [4-5, 9]
- performing orchestra [11]
- performer [17]
- trumpet [4-5, 9]
- piano [4-5, 9, 11]
- arranger [11]
- vocal [11]
- banjo [13, 17], guitar [13]
- alto saxophone [12]
- guitar [14]
- bell [11], drums (drum set) [4-5, 9, 11], vibraphone [11], xylophone [11]
- tuba [11]
- alto saxophone [9]
- trombone [23]
- steel guitar [6]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- trumpet [9]
- performer [5]
- vocal [8, 14]
- trombone [12]
- drums (drum set) [23]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- cymbal [13], drums (drum set) [17]
- double bass [23]
Issues
- R10 December 2007