The Essence of Louis Armstrong
Compilation by Louis Armstrong
Released 23 October 2006
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1St. Louis BluesLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:41
- 2Potato Head BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:03
- 3Dippermouth BluesLouis Armstrong with King Oliver and His Jazz Band2:41
- 4Everybody Loves My BabyLouis Armstrong and Clarence Williams’ Blue Five2:34
- 5Yes! I’m in the BarrelLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five2:44
- 6Sugar Foot StompLouis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson and Coleman Hawkins2:48
- 7Muskrat RambleLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five2:30
- 8Keyhole BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:35
- 9Wild Man BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:16
- 10Alligator CrawlLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven3:03
- 11Ain’t Misbehavin’Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:234.7 ★
- 12I’m a Ding Dong Daddy3:08
- 13You Rascal You3:08
- 14Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea3:00
- 15I Got Rhythm3:03
- 16Lazy River3:04
- 17Rockin’ ChairLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra featuring Hoagy Carmichael3:26
- 18Stardust3:28
- 19That’s My Home3:13
- 20Swing That Music2:48
- 21Mahogany Hall Stomp2:35
- 22On a Coconut IslandLouis Armstrong and The Polynesians3:09
- 23When the Saints Go Marching In2:41
- 24West End BluesLouis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:103.0 ★
- CD 2
- 1St. James Infirmary3:23
- 2Mack the Knife3:22
- 3Flat Foot FloogieLouis Armstrong and The Mills Brothers2:51
- 4Jeepers Creepers2:39
- 5MarieLouis Armstrong and The Mills Brothers2:212.0 ★
- 6Boog ItLouis Armstrong and The Mills Brothers2:37
- 7Yes Suh!Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven2:20
- 8I Wonder2:59
- 9You Won’t Be SatisfiedLouis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald2:55
- 10The Frim Fram SauceLouis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald3:13
- 11Blues for YesterdayLouis Armstrong and His Hot Seven2:33
- 12Save It, Pretty Mama3:07
- 13I’m Confessin’3:11
- 14Blueberry Hill2:53
- 15Can Anyone Explain?Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald3:10
- 16La Vie en rose3:23
- 17When We’re Dancing3:25
- 18Who Walks in When I Walk OutLouis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald2:18
- 19It Takes Two to Tango2:55
- 20A Kiss to Build a Dream On3:02
- 21Chloe3:07
- 22The Dummy Song2:22
- 23Sitting in the Sun3:03
- 24Your Cheatin’ Heart2:46
- 25Gone Fishin’Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby2:30
More by Louis Armstrong
Release credits
- tenor saxophone [14]
- guitar [11]
- clarinet [11]
- alto saxophone [11]
- guitar [14]
- conductor [11], violin [11]
- piano [14]
- alto saxophone [11]
- tenor vocals [3, 5-6], vocal [5-6]
- piano [24]
- trombone [11, 24]
- piano [11]
- guitar [22], vocal [22]
- alto saxophone [14]
- trombone [7]
- guitar [22], vocal [22]
- baritone vocals [3, 5-6], vocal [5-6]
- tenor vocals [3, 5-6], vocal [5-6]
- trumpet [11]
- clarinet [24], tenor saxophone [11]
- double bass [22], vocal [22]
- double bass [14]
- bass vocals [3, 5-6], vocal [5-6]
- trombone [2, 8-10]
- clarinet [2, 5, 7-10]
- banjo [2, 5, 7-10]
- bass [7], double bass [7]
- trombone [5, 7]
- guitar [7]
- piano [11]
- alto saxophone [14]
- piano [2, 5, 7-10]
- drums (drum set) [22], vibraphone [22]
- cornet [2, 5, 7-10], trumpet [1.11, 1.14, 1.22, 1.24, 2.3, 2.5-7, 2.11], vocal [1.2, 1.8, 1.11, 1.14, 1.22, 1.24, 2.3, 2.5-7, 2.11]
- performing orchestra [7]
- performer [10], performing orchestra [2]
- piano [7]
- banjo [11, 24]
- guitar [3, 5-6]
- tuba [2, 8-11]
- trombone [14]
- clarinet [7], tenor saxophone [7]
- double bass [11]
- steel guitar [22]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- vocal [5-6]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- trombone [11]
- drums (drum set) [2, 8-10]
- trumpet [14]
- cymbal [24], drums (drum set) [2.11, 1.11]
Issues
- T23 October 2006
T2006