The Quintessence, Vol. 1: New York – Chicago 1925–1940
Compilation by Louis Armstrong
Released 1994
Tracklist
- CD 1: Petites Formations
- 1The St. Louis Blues3:06
- 2Heebie Jeebies3:04
- 3Cornet Chop Suey3:07
- 4Willie the Weeper3:15
- 5Potato Head Blues3:04
- 6Struttin' With Some Barbecue3:06
- 7Hotter Than That3:05
- 8Savoy Blues3:34
- 9West End Blues3:193.0 ★
- 10Basin Street Blues3:19
- 11Weather Bird2:44
- 12Muggles2:51
- 13St. James Infirmary3:23
- 14Tight Like This3:223.0 ★
- 15Knockin' a Jug3:29
- 16Darling Nelly Gray2:43
- 17Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen3:12
- 18Perdido Street Blues3:06
- CD 2: Grandes Formations
- 1I Can't Give You Anything but Love3:35
- 2Mahogany Hall Stomp3:27
- 3Ain't Misbehavin'3:244.7 ★
- 4When You're Smiling3:29
- 5St. Louis Blues3:02
- 6I'm a Ding Dong Daddy3:09
- 7Sweethearts on Parade3:19
- 8Shine3:17
- 9Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16
- 10Stardust3:32
- 11Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea2:58
- 12Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long3:22
- 13Mahogany Hall Stomp2:37
- 14I've Got My Fingers Crossed2:32
- 15Thanks a Million2:38
- 16Swing That Music2:51
- 17Struttin' With Some Barbecue2:58
- 18I Can't Give You Anything but Love2:55
More by Louis Armstrong
Release credits
- trombone [18]
- clarinet [2], reeds [17]
- tenor saxophone [9-12]
- guitar [16]
- alto saxophone [3]
- banjo [13], guitar [9-12], resonator guitar [13]
- double bass [13]
- banjo [8], guitar [7]
- reeds [14-15, 17], tenor saxophone [16]
- trumpet [18]
- clarinet [13], tenor saxophone [13]
- conductor [3], violin [3]
- arranger [17]
- piano [9-12]
- alto saxophone [2, 17], reeds [14-16]
- clarinet [7-8], tenor saxophone [7-8]
- alto saxophone [3]
- guitar [18]
- alto saxophone [14], clarinet [14]
- tenor vocals [16]
- celesta [10], piano [9, 11-12, 14], vocal [10]
- banjo [2]
- guitar [15]
- trumpet [13]
- trombone [1.9-10, 1.12, 1.14, 2.3]
- piano [3]
- bass [17], double bass [2.2, 2.14-16, 1.17]
- alto saxophone [9-12]
- alto saxophone [13], clarinet [13]
- trombone [17]
- reeds [16], tenor saxophone [14-15]
- trumpet [14-16]
- double bass [18]
- tenor saxophone [15]
- trumpet [7-8]
- baritone vocals [16]
- trombone [14-15]
- piano [7-8]
- reeds [14-16]
- trumpet [17]
- tenor vocals [16]
- trumpet [3]
- trombone [2, 17]
- trombone [15]
- trombone [14-16]
- clarinet [9-10, 12, 14], tenor saxophone [1.14, 2.3]
- double bass [7-8], tuba [8]
- piano [15]
- double bass [9-12]
- bass vocals [16], guitar [16]
- trombone [4-5]
- clarinet [2, 4-8]
- trumpet [18]
- banjo [2, 4-7], guitar [4, 8]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- trombone [13]
- trombone [2, 6-8]
- guitar [1.17, 2.14-17]
- trumpet [14-16]
- alto saxophone [7-8], conductor [7]
- alto saxophone [9-12]
- piano [2, 4-8]
- drums (drum set) [7-8]
- guitar [1.7-8, 2.2]
- cornet [2, 4-8], lead vocals [2, 10, 14], trumpet [2.2-3, 2.7-18, 1.9-12, 1.14-16], vocal [2.3, 2.7-12, 2.14-18, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9-10, 1.12, 1.14, 1.16-17]
- performing orchestra [14-17]
- performer [4], performing orchestra [5]
- performer [14]
- trumpet [14-17]
- piano [1.17, 2.2, 2.14-17]
- trombone [7-8]
- arranger [17]
- vocal [17]
- banjo [1.9-10, 1.12, 1.14, 2.3], vocal [10]
- alto saxophone [7-8]
- trumpet [7-8]
- piano [18]
- bell [17], drums (drum set) [2.2, 2.14-17, 1.17], vibraphone [17], xylophone [17]
- tuba [2.3, 1.4-5]
- alto saxophone [17]
- trombone [9-12]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- alto saxophone [13], clarinet [13]
- trumpet [17]
- clarinet [18]
- trombone [16]
- tenor saxophone [2]
- piano [13]
- vocal [16]
- drums (drum set) [9-12]
- drums (drum set) [4-5]
- trombone [17]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- trumpet [9-13]
- cymbal [9], drums (drum set) [2.3, 1.10, 1.12, 1.14]
Issues
T1994