The Satchmo Era

Compilation by Louis Armstrong

Released 2001

Tracklist

  • CD 1: 1923
  • 1
    Just Gone
    2:46
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Canal Street Blues
    2:32
  • 3
    Mandy Lee Blues
    2:12
  • 4
    I'm Going Away to Wear You Off My Mind
    2:54
  • 5
    Chimes Blues
    2:55
  • 6
    Weather Bird Rag
    2:44
  • 7
    Froggie Moore
    3:04
  • 8
    Snake Rag
    3:18
  • 9
    Sweet Lovin' Man
    2:45
  • 10
    High Society Rag
    2:56
  • 11
    Sobbin' Blues
    3:15
  • 12
    Where Did You Stay Last Night?
    2:32
  • 13
    Jazzin' Babies Blues
    3:02
  • 14
    Mabel's Dream
    2:52
  • 15
    The Southern Stomps
    2:46
  • 16
    Riverside Blues
    2:55
  • 17
    Alligator Hop
    2:25
  • 18
    Zulus Ball
    2:32
  • 19
    Krooked Blues
    2:53
  • 20
    Buddy's Habit
    2:59
  • CD 2: 1923-1924
  • 1
    Tears
    3:12
  • 2
    I Ain't Gonna Tell Nobody
    3:20
  • 3
    Room Rent Blues
    2:51
  • 4
    Sweet Baby Doll
    2:51
  • 5
    Workingman Blues
    2:58
  • 6
    Chattanooga Stomp
    3:01
  • 7
    London (Cafe) Blues
    2:46
  • 8
    Camp Meeting Blues
    3:01
  • 9
    New Orleans Stomp
    3:00
  • 10
    Manda
    3:14
  • 11
    Go 'Long, Mule
    3:08
  • 12
    Tell Me Dreamy Eyes
    3:05
  • 13
    My Rosie Marie
    2:46
  • 14
    Shanghai Shuffle
    3:14
  • 15
    See See Blues
    3:12
  • 16
    Jelly Bean Blues
    3:11
  • 17
    Countin' The Blues
    3:12
  • 18
    Early in the Morning
    3:03
  • 19
    You've Got the Right Key, but the Wrong Keyhole
    3:21
  • 20
    Words
    2:58
  • CD 3: 1924
  • 1
    Copenhagen
    2:58
  • 2
    Of All the Wrongs You (Sic) Done to Me
    2:55
  • 3
    Everybody Loves My Baby
    2:41
  • 4
    Naughty Man
    3:16
  • 5
    Texas Moaner
    2:57
  • 6
    Of All the Wrongs You Done to Me
    2:42
  • 7
    One of These Days
    2:49
  • 8
    My Dream Man
    3:02
  • 9
    The Meanest Kind of Blues
    3:04
  • 10
    How Come You Do Me Like You Do
    3:09
  • 11
    Papa, Mama's All Alone Blues
    2:36
  • 12
    Changeable Daddy of Mine
    2:44
  • 13
    Terrible Blues
    2:48
  • 14
    Baby, I Can't Use You No More
    2:59
  • 15
    Trouble Everywhere I Roam
    2:53
  • 16
    Poor House Blues
    3:05
  • 17
    Anybody Here Want to Try My Cabbage
    3:18
  • 18
    Thunderstorm Blues
    3:01
  • 19
    If I Lose, Let Me Lose (Mama Don't Mind)
    3:18
  • 20
    Screamin' the Blues
    3:10
  • CD 4: 1924-1925
  • 1
    Good Time Flat Blues
    3:11
  • 2
    Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
    3:11
  • 3
    I'm a Little Blackbird (Looking for a Bluebird)
    3:19
  • 4
    Early Every Morn
    2:52
  • 5
    Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Mornin'
    3:11
  • 6
    Broken Busted Blues
    3:20
  • 7
    Cake Walking Babies From Home
    3:01
  • 8
    Pickin' on Your Baby
    3:25
  • 9
    The St. Louis Blues
    3:07
  • 10
    Reckless Blues
    3:00
  • 11
    Sobbin' Hearted Blues
    2:59
  • 12
    Cold in Hand Blues
    3:12
  • 13
    You've Been a Good Ole Wagon
    3:27
  • 14
    Why Couldn't It Bee Poor Little Me
    3:00
  • 15
    I'll See You in My Dreams
    3:04
  • 16
    Bye and Bye
    2:59
  • 17
    Play Me Slow
    3:10
  • 18
    Alabamy Bound
    3:09
  • 19
    Poplar Street Blues
    3:03
  • 20
    12th Street Blues
    2:54
  • CD 5: 1925-1926
  • 1
    You've Got to Beat Me to Keep Me
    3:06
  • 2
    Mining Camp Blues
    3:05
  • 3
    My Heart
    2:33
  • 4
    Yes! I'm in the Barrel
    2:47
  • 5
    Gut Bucket Blues
    2:52
  • 6
    Come Back, Sweet Papa
    2:35
  • 7
    Georgia Grind
    2:40
  • 8
    Heebie Jeebies
    3:00
  • 9
    Cornet Chop Suey
    3:09
  • 10
    Oriental Strut
    3:12
  • 11
    You're Next
    3:25
  • 12
    Muskrat Ramble
    2:37
  • 13
    Static Strut
    2:50
  • 14
    Stomp Off, Let's Go
    2:58
  • 15
    Georgia Bo Bo
    3:06
  • 16
    Drop That Sack
    2:51
  • 17
    Don't Forget to Mess Around
    3:17
  • 18
    I'm Gonna Gitcha
    2:57
  • 19
    Dropping Shucks
    3:06
  • 20
    Who's It
    2:54
  • CD 6: 1926-1927
  • 1
    The King of the Zulus
    3:13
  • 2
    Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa
    3:04
  • 3
    Lonesome Blues
    3:12
  • 4
    Sweet Little Papa
    2:51
  • 5
    Jazz Lips
    3:10
  • 6
    Skid-Dat-De-Dat
    3:13
  • 7
    Big Butter and Egg Man
    3:13
  • 8
    Sunset Cafe Stomp
    2:54
  • 9
    You Made Me Love You
    2:59
  • 10
    Irish Black Bottom
    2:45
  • 11
    Willie the Weeper
    3:11
  • 12
    Wild Man Blues
    3:17
  • 13
    Chicago Breakdown
    3:28
  • 14
    Alligator Crawl
    3:06
  • 15
    Potato Head Blues
    2:59
  • 16
    Melancholy Blues
    3:05
  • 17
    Weary Blues
    3:03
  • 18
    Twelfth Street Rag
    3:13
  • 19
    Keyhole Blues
    3:31
  • 20
    S.O.L. Blues
    2:55
  • CD 7: 1927-1928
  • 1
    Gully Low Blues
    3:23
  • 2
    That's When I'll Come Back to You
    3:02
  • 3
    Put 'em Down Blues
    3:13
  • 4
    Ory's Creole Trombone
    3:07
  • 5
    The Last Time
    3:27
  • 6
    Struttin' With Some Barbecue
    3:05
  • 7
    Got No Blues
    3:22
  • 8
    Once in a While
    3:15
  • 9
    I'm Not Rough
    3:00
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    Hotter Than That
    3:02
  • 11
    Savoy Blues
    3:26
  • 12
    Fireworks
    3:08
  • 13
    Skip the Gutter
    3:07
  • 14
    A Monday Date
    3:14
  • 15
    Don't Jive Me
    2:50
  • 16
    West End Blues
    3:14
    3.0 ★
  • 17
    Sugar Foot Strut
    3:23
  • 18
    Two Deuces
    2:57
  • 19
    Squeeze Me
    3:24
  • 20
    Knee Drops
    3:21
  • CD 8: 1928-1929
  • 1
    Symphonic Raps
    3:10
  • 2
    Savoyager's Stomp
    3:08
  • 3
    No, Papa, No
    2:56
  • 4
    No-One Else but You
    3:26
  • 5
    Beau Koo Jack
    3:06
  • 6
    Weather Bird
    2:46
  • 7
    Muggles
    2:54
  • 8
    Hear Me Talkin' to Ya?
    3:28
  • 9
    St. James Infirmary
    3:21
  • 10
    Tight Like That
    3:22
    3.0 ★
  • 11
    Knockin' a Jug
    3:28
  • 12
    (What Did I Do to Be So) So Black and Blue
    3:12
  • 13
    That Rhythm Man
    3:12
  • 14
    Sweet Savannah Sue
    3:17
  • 15
    Some of These Days
    3:16
  • 16
    When You're Smiling
    3:32
  • 17
    After You've Gone
    3:25
  • 18
    I Ain't Got Nobody
    2:47
  • 19
    Dallas Blues
    3:18
  • 20
    St. Louis Blues
    2:59
  • CD 9: 1930-1931
  • 1
    Song of the Islands
    3:30
  • 2
    Bessie Couldn't Help It
    3:24
  • 3
    Blue, Turning Grey Over You
    3:30
  • 4
    Dear Old Southland
    3:20
  • 5
    My Sweet
    3:24
  • 6
    I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me
    3:12
  • 7
    Indian Cradle Song
    3:02
  • 8
    Exactly Like You
    3:31
  • 9
    Dinah
    3:24
  • 10
    I'm a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)
    3:13
  • 11
    I'm in the Market for You
    3:20
  • 12
    Confessin' (That I Love You)
    3:28
  • 13
    If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
    3:43
  • 14
    Body and Soul
    3:23
  • 15
    Memories of You
    3:17
  • 16
    You're Lucky to Me
    3:30
  • 17
    Sweethearts on Parade
    3:22
  • 18
    You're Driving Me Crazy
    3:12
  • 19
    The Peanut Vendor
    3:36
  • 20
    Just a Gigolo
    3:20
  • CD 10: 1931-1932
  • 1
    Shine
    3:27
  • 2
    Walkin' My Baby Back Home
    3:12
  • 3
    I Surrender, Dear
    3:14
  • 4
    When It's Sleepy Time Down South
    3:29
  • 5
    Blues Again
    3:18
  • 6
    Little Joe
    3:18
  • 7
    I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You
    3:19
  • 8
    Them There Eyes
    3:12
  • 9
    When You Lover Has Gone
    3:14
  • 10
    Lazy River
    3:10
  • 11
    Chinatown, My Chinatown
    3:23
  • 12
    Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
    3:44
    4.0 ★
  • 13
    Stardust
    3:36
  • 14
    You Can Depend on Me
    3:25
  • 15
    Georgia on My Mind
    3:26
  • 16
    The Lonesome Road
    3:39
  • 17
    I Got Rhythm
    3:11
  • 18
    Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
    3:07
  • 19
    Kickin' the Gong Around
    3:18
  • 20
    Home
    3:07
  • CD 11: 1932-1933
  • 1
    All of Me
    3:05
  • 2
    Love, You Funny Thing
    3:49
  • 3
    The New Tiger Rag
    3:30
  • 4
    Keepin' Out of Mischief Now
    3:40
  • 5
    Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long
    3:32
  • 6
    That's My Home
    3:13
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
    3:02
  • 8
    I Hate to Leave You Now
    3:13
  • 9
    You'll Wish You'de Never Been Born
    3:17
  • 10
    Medley: When You’re Smiling / Saint James Infirmary / Dinah
    4:34
  • 11
    Medley: You Rascal You / When It’s Sleepy Time Down South / Nobody’s Sweetheart
    4:22
  • 12
    I've Got the World on a String
    3:17
  • 13
    I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
    3:03
  • 14
    Hustlin' and Bustlin' for Baby
    3:09
  • 15
    Sittin' in the Dark
    3:00
  • 16
    High Society
    3:26
  • 17
    He's a Son of the South
    2:39
  • 18
    Some Sweet Day
    3:01
  • 19
    Basin Sreet Blues
    3:27
  • 20
    Honey, Do!
    2:34
  • CD 12: 1933-1935
  • 1
    Snowball
    3:11
  • 2
    Swing You Cats
    2:39
  • 3
    Honey, Don't You Love Me Anymore
    2:59
  • 4
    Mississippi Basin
    3:04
  • 5
    Laughin' Louie
    3:27
  • 6
    Tomorrow Night
    3:15
  • 7
    Dusky Stevedore
    2:57
  • 8
    There's a Cabin in the Pines
    3:18
  • 9
    Mighty River
    2:39
  • 10
    Sweet Sue, Just You
    2:46
  • 11
    I Wonder Who
    3:06
  • 12
    Don't Play Me Cheap
    2:55
  • 13
    Tiger Rag
    3:10
  • 14
    Will You, Won't You Be My Baby?
    2:50
  • 15
    On the Sunny Side of the Street (Part 1 & 2)
    6:04
  • 16
    St. Louis Blues
    3:08
  • 17
    Song of the Viper
    2:56
  • 18
    I'm in the Mood for Love
    3:14
  • 19
    You Are My Lucky Star
    3:05
  • 20
    La Cucaracha
    2:43
  • CD 13: 1935-1936
  • 1
    Got a Bran' New Suit
    2:58
  • 2
    I've Got My Fingers Crossed
    2:33
  • 3
    Ol' Man Mose
    2:37
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    I'm Shooting High
    2:57
    4.0 ★
  • 5
    (Was I to Blame for) Falling in Love With You
    3:14
  • 6
    Red Sails in the Sunset
    3:06
  • 7
    On Treasure Island
    3:08
  • 8
    Thanks a Million
    2:41
  • 9
    Shoe Shine Boy
    3:21
  • 10
    Solitude
    3:03
  • 11
    I Hope Gabriel Likes Music
    3:21
  • 12
    The Music Goes 'round and Around
    3:21
  • 13
    Rhythm Saved the World
    3:07
  • 14
    I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
    3:01
  • 15
    Yes! Yes! My! My!
    2:39
  • 16
    Somebody Stole My Break
    2:48
  • 17
    I Come From a Musical Family
    3:01
  • 18
    If We Never Meet Again
    3:10
  • 19
    Lyin' to Myself
    3:13
  • 20
    Ev'ntide
    2:50
  • CD 14: 1936-1937
  • 1
    Thankful
    3:00
  • 2
    Red Nose
    3:06
  • 3
    The Skeleton in the Closet
    3:09
  • 4
    When Ruben Swings the Cuban
    2:37
  • 5
    Hurdy-Gurdy Man
    3:00
  • 6
    Dipper Mouth Blues
    2:45
  • 7
    Swing That Music
    2:51
  • 8
    Pennies From Heaven (Medley)
    4:26
  • 9
    To You, Sweetheart, Aloha
    2:59
  • 10
    On a Cocoanut Island
    3:11
  • 11
    On a Little Bamboo Bridge
    3:16
  • 12
    Hawaiian Hospitality
    3:08
  • 13
    Carry Me Back to Virginny
    3:03
  • 14
    Darling Nelly Gray
    2:45
  • 15
    In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
    2:21
  • 16
    The Old Folks at Home
    2:24
  • 17
    Public Melody Number One
    3:11
  • 18
    Yours and Mine
    2:43
  • 19
    Red Cap
    3:11
  • 20
    She's the Daughter of a Planter From Havana
    3:15
  • CD 15: 1937-1938
  • 1
    Alexander's Ragtime Band
    2:38
  • 2
    Cuban Pete
    3:09
  • 3
    I've Got a Heart Full of Rhythm
    3:10
  • 4
    Sun Showers
    2:43
  • 5
    Once in a While
    3:10
  • 6
    On the Sunny Side of the Street
    2:59
  • 7
    Satchel Mouth Swing
    2:37
  • 8
    Jubilee
    2:38
  • 9
    Struttin' With Some Barbecue
    2:59
  • 10
    The Trumpet Player's Lament
    2:55
  • 11
    I Double Dare You
    2:59
  • 12
    True Confession
    3:08
  • 13
    Let That Be a Lesson to You
    2:36
  • 14
    Sweet as a Song
    3:06
  • 15
    So Little Time (So Much to Do)
    2:45
  • 16
    Mexican Swing
    2:40
  • 17
    As Long as You Live, You'll Be Dead If You Die
    2:17
  • 18
    When the Saints Go Marching In
    2:45
  • 19
    On the Sentimental Side
    2:27
  • 20
    It's Wonderful
    2:33
  • CD 16: 1938-1939
  • 1
    Something Tells Me
    2:33
  • 2
    Love Walked In
    2:32
  • 3
    The Flat Foot Floogie
    3:00
  • 4
    The Song Is Ended
    3:12
  • 5
    My Walking Stick
    2:42
  • 6
    Shadrack
    2:30
  • 7
    Going to Shout All Over God's Heaven
    2:49
  • 8
    Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
    3:12
  • 9
    Jonah and the Whale
    2:48
  • 10
    Naturally
    2:49
  • 11
    I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams
    2:56
  • 12
    I Can't Give You Anything but Love
    2:57
  • 13
    Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Throwing Stones
    4:19
  • 14
    Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Generosity
    4:23
  • 15
    Jeepers Creepers
    2:41
    4.0 ★
  • 16
    What Is This Thing Called Swing
    3:06
  • 17
    Rockin' Chair
    3:17
  • 18
    Lazybones
    3:16
    5.0 ★
  • 19
    Hear Me Talkin' to Ya?
    3:07
  • 20
    Save It, Pretty Mama
    2:55
  • CD 17: 1939-1940
  • 1
    West End Blues
    3:13
  • 2
    Savoy Blues
    3:14
  • 3
    Confessin'
    3:16
  • 4
    Our Monday Date
    2:30
  • 5
    If It's Good (Then I Want It)
    2:38
  • 6
    Me and Brother Bill
    2:46
  • 7
    Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
    3:18
  • 8
    Poor Old Joe
    3:05
  • 9
    Shanty Boat on the Mississippi
    3:23
  • 10
    You're a Lucky Guy
    3:19
  • 11
    You're Just a No Account
    2:55
  • 12
    Bye and Bye
    2:35
  • 13
    Hep Cat's Blues
    3:19
  • 14
    You've Got Me Voodoo'd
    3:00
  • 15
    Harlem Stomp
    3:03
  • 16
    Wolverine Blues
    3:20
  • 17
    Lazy 'Sippi Steamer
    3:20
  • 18
    W.P.A.
    2:49
  • 19
    Boog-It
    2:39
  • 20
    Cherry
    2:46
  • CD 18: 1940-1941
  • 1
    Marie
    2:26
    2.0 ★
  • 2
    Sweethearts on Parade
    2:54
  • 3
    You Run Your Mouth, I'll Run My Business
    3:02
  • 4
    Cut Off My Legs and Call Me 'Shorty'
    2:35
  • 5
    Cain and Abel
    3:03
  • 6
    Perdido Street Blues
    3:06
  • 7
    2:19 Blues
    2:52
  • 8
    Down in Honky Tonk Town
    3:05
  • 9
    Coal Cart Blues
    2:57
  • 10
    Ev'rything's Been Done Before
    3:08
  • 11
    I Cover the Waterfront
    3:16
  • 12
    In the Gloaming
    3:00
  • 13
    Long, Long Ago
    2:54
  • 14
    Hey Lawdy Mama
    3:02
  • 15
    I'll Get Bye and Bye
    3:06
  • 16
    Now Do You Call That a Buddy
    3:23
  • 17
    Yes Suh!
    2:23
  • 18
    When It's Sleepy Time Down South
    3:13
  • 19
    Leap Frog
    3:01
  • 20
    I Used to Love You (But It's All Over Now)
    2:58
  • CD 19: 1941-1946
  • 1
    You Rascal You
    3:01
  • 2
    (Get Some) Cash for Trash
    3:05
  • 3
    Among My Souvenirs
    2:48
  • 4
    Coquette
    2:38
  • 5
    I Never Knew
    2:48
  • 6
    Mop Mop
    5:19
  • 7
    Blues
    2:54
  • 8
    Esquire Bounce
    2:00
  • 9
    Basin Street Blues
    3:56
  • 10
    Back O' Town Blues
    3:41
  • 11
    Jack-Armstrong Blues
    3:43
  • 12
    I'm Confessin' That I Love You
    3:23
  • 13
    Jodie Man
    3:20
  • 14
    I Wonder
    3:06
  • 15
    Long Long Journey
    4:31
  • 16
    Snafu
    4:15
  • 17
    You Won't Be Satisfied
    3:02
  • 18
    The Frim Fram Sauce
    3:22
  • 19
    Linger in My Arms a Little Longer Baby
    3:01
  • 20
    Whatta You Gonna Do
    2:53
  • CD 20: 1946-1947
  • 1
    No Variety Blues
    2:58
  • 2
    Joseph 'n His Brudders
    3:06
  • 3
    Back O' Town Blues
    3:19
  • 4
    I Want a Little Girl
    3:04
  • 5
    Sugar
    3:27
  • 6
    Blues for Yesterday
    2:38
  • 7
    Blues in the South
    3:05
  • 8
    Endie
    2:53
  • 9
    Where the Blues Were Born in New Orleans
    3:10
  • 10
    Mahogany Hall Stomp
    2:58
  • 11
    Black and Blue
    4:28
  • 12
    Old Rockin' Chair
    5:07
  • 13
    Save It, Pretty Mama
    2:58
  • 14
    Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
    6:34
  • 15
    I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder
    2:35
  • 16
    I Believe
    3:01
  • 17
    It Takes Time
    2:40
  • 18
    You Don't Learn That at School
    2:45
  • 19
    Ain't Misbehavin'
    3:21
  • 20
    Reminiscin' With Louis
    4:33

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