The Quintessence, Vol. 2: New York – Chicago 1923–1946

Compilation by Louis Armstrong

Released 19 May 1997

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Chimes Blues
    2:50
  • 2
    Tears
    3:08
  • 3
    Texas Blues Moaner
    3:11
  • 4
    Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
    3:05
  • 5
    Cake Walkin’ Babies (From Home)
    2:58
  • 6
    Cold in Hand Blues
    3:10
  • 7
    You’ve Been a Good Ole Wagon
    3:23
  • 8
    Skid Dat Dat
    3:07
  • 9
    Big Butter and Egg Man
    3:03
  • 10
    Wild Man Blues
    3:16
  • 11
    Chicago Breakdown
    3:25
  • 12
    Alligator Crawl
    3:08
  • 13
    Twelfth Street Rag
    3:10
  • 14
    Keyhole Blues
    3:34
  • 15
    S.O.L. Blues
    2:59
  • 16
    Gully Low Blues
    3:21
  • 17
    Got No Blues
    3:21
  • 18
    Once in a While
    3:12
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Fireworks (A Rhythmic Explosion)
    3:04
  • 2
    Skip the Gutter
    3:06
  • 3
    Two Deuces
    2:53
  • 4
    Knee Drops
    3:23
  • 5
    Symphonic Raps
    3:11
  • 6
    Hear Me Talkin’ to Ya
    3:24
  • 7
    Some of These Days
    3:15
  • 8
    Dear Old Southland
    3:16
  • 9
    Body and Soul
    3:17
  • 10
    Hobo You Can’t Ride This Train
    3:03
  • 11
    I Got a Right to Sing the Blues
    3:01
  • 12
    Basin Street Blues
    3:25
  • 13
    Shoe Shine Boy
    3:15
  • 14
    Ev’ntide
    2:51
  • 15
    Thankful
    2:57
  • 16
    I Double-Dare You
    2:55
  • 17
    You Won’t Be Satisfied
    2:51
  • 18
    Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
    Louis Armstrong & His Dixieland Seven
    2:58

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