Louis Armstrong - Milestones of a Jazz Legend, 10 CDs (CDs)

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Total Time 61:19




CD 2 "JAZZIN' WITH ARMSTRONG" (1953)
1. Struttin' with Some Barbecue (Raye/Hardin) & HOT FIVE (1927) 3:00
2. Squeeze Me (Williams/Waller) & HOT FIVE (1928) (Vocals: Earl Hines/Louis Armstrong/Mancy Cara) 3:21
3. Don't Jive Me (Armstrong) & HOT FIVE (1928) 2:45
4. Basin Street Blues (Williams) & BALLROOM FIVE (1928) 3:16
5. That's When I'll Come Back To You (Biggs) & HOT SEVEN (1927) (Vocals: Lilian Armstrong/Louis Armstrong) 3:00
6. Potato Head Blues (Armstrong) & HOT SEVEN (1927) 2:59
7. Melancholy Blues (Bloom/Melrose/Schoebel) & HOT SEVEN (1927) 3:06
8. Tight Like This (Curl/Curl) & BALLROOM FIVE (1928) 3:17
Alto Saxophone Don Redman (#8) - Banjo John St. Cyr/Mancy Carr (#2 #3 #4 #8)
Clarinet Jimmy Strong/ Johnny Dodds (#2 #3 #4 #8) - Drums Baby Dodds/Zutty Singleton (#2 #3 #4 # 8)
Piano Earl Hines/Lilian Armstrong (#2 #3 #4 #8) - Tenor Saxophone Jimmy Strong (#2 #3 #4 #8)
Trombone Fred Robinson/Kid Ory (#2 #3 4 #8) - Tuba Peter Briggs
"LOUIS ARMSTRONG PLAYS W. C. HANDY" (1954) & HIS ALL STARS
9. St. Louis Blues (Handy) Vocals: Velma Middleton & Louis Armstrong 8:50
10. Yellow Dog Blues (Handy) 4:16
11. Loveless Love (Handy) Vocals: Velma Middleton & Louis Armstrong 4:28
12. Aunt Hagar's Blues (Brymn/Handy) 4:57
13. Long Gone (from "Bowling Green") (Smith/Handy) Vocals: Velma Middleton & Louis Armstrong 5:08
14. The Memphis Blues (Norton/Handy) 2:59
15. Beale Street Blues (Handy) 4:57
16. Ole Miss Blues (Handy) 3:25
17. Chantez-Les Bass (Sing 'Em Low) (Handy) 4:48
18. Hesitating Blues (Handy) Velma Middleton & Louis Armstrong 5:20
19. Atlanta Blues (Make Me One Pallet on Your Floor) (Handy/Elman) 4:34
Clarinet Barney Bigard - Contra Bass Arvell Shaw - Drums Barrett Deems - Trombone Trummy Young
Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong - Vocals Velma Middleton

Total Time 79:14













CD 3 "LOUIS ARMSTRONG SINGS THE BLUES" (1954) & HIS ORCHESTRA
1. I Gotta Right To Sing the Blues (Koehler/Arlen) (1933) 2:58
2. Basin Street Blues (Williams) (1933) 3:22
3. St. Louis Blues (Handy) (1933) 2:39
4. The Blues Are Brewing (Alter/DeLange) 1946 2:53
5. Rockin' Chair (Carmichael) (1947) & HIS ALL STARS & JACK TEAGARDEN 3:01
6. Where the Blues Were Born in New Orleans (Dixon/Carleton) (1946) & HIS DIXIELAND SEVEN 3:03
7. Blues for Yesterday (Carr) (1946) & HIS HOT SIX 2:33
8. Jack Armstrong Blues (Armstrong/Teagarden) (1947) & HIS ALL STARS & JACK TEAGARDEN 2:56
9. Blues in the South (Carr/Johnstone) (1946) & HIS HOT SIX 2:54
10. Back O'Town Blues (Armstrong/Russell) (1946) 3:12
11. Fifty-Fifty Blues (Moore Jr.) (1947) & HIS ALL STARS 2:55
12. Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans (Alter/DeLange) (1946) & HIS DIXIELAND SEVEN 2:57
Alto Saxophone George Oldham (#1 to #3) / Scoville Brown (#1 to #3) - Banjo Mike McKendrick (#1 to #3)
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet Ernie Caceres (#A5 #8 #11) - Bass Al Hall (#5 #8 #11) / Arvell Shaw (#4 #10) / Bill Oldham (#1 #2)
Red Callender (#6 #7 #9 #12) - Clarinet Barney Bigard (#6 #7 #9 #12) - Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone Peanuts Hucko (#5 #8 #11)
Drums George Ballard (#10) / Cozy Cole (#5 #8 #11) / Edmund McConney (#4) / Minor Hall (#6 #12) - Yank Porter (#1 to #3)/
Zutty Singleton (#7 #9) - Guitar Al Casey (#5 #8 #11) / Allan Reuss (#7 #9) / Elmer Warner (#4 #10) - Piano Charlie Beal (#3 #6 #12) / Earl Mason (#4) / Ed Swanston (#10) /Johnny Guarnieri (#5 #8 #11) / Leonard Feather (#7 #9) / Teddy Wilson (#1 #2)
Saxophone Amos Gordon (#4 #10) / Don Hill (#4 #10) Ernest Thompson (#4 #10) Joe Garland (#4 #10) - John Sparrow (#4 #10) - Tenor Saxophone Bud Johnson (#1 to #3) - Trombone Russell Moore (#4 #10) - Adam Martin (#10) Al Cobbs (#10) / James Whitney (#4)
Keg Johnson (#1 to #3) / Kid Ory (#6 #12) / Nathaniel Allen (#4) / Norman Powe (#10) / Vic Dickenson (#7 #9) / Waddet Williams (#4) Trombone, Vocals Jack Teagarden (#5 #8 #11) - Trumpet Andrew Ford (#4 #10) / Bobby Hackett (#5 #8 #8) / Ed Mullens (#4 #10) / Elmer Whitlock (#1 to #3) / Louis Gray (#4) / Ludwig Jordan (#10) / Robert Butler (#4) / Bill Scott (#6 #10 #12) - Zilmer Randolph (#1 to #3)
Tuba Bob Ysaguire (#3) - Trumpet, Vocals Louis Armstrong
"ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG" (1956)
13. A Foggy Day (Gershwin/Gershwin) 4:31
14. Stars Fell On Alabama (Parish/Perkins) 3:32
15. Cheek To Cheek (Berlin) 5:52
16. The Nearness of You (Carmichael/Washington) 5:40?17. April in Paris (Harburg/Duke) 6:30
18. Can't We Be Friends (Swift/James) 3:46
19. Isn't This a Lovely Day (Berlin) 6:16
20. Moonlight in Vermont (Suessdorf/Blackburn) 3:41
21. They Can't Take That Away from Me (Gershwin/Gershwin) Listen CD 6/ # 25
22. Under a Blanket of Blue (Neiburg/Symes/Livingston) Listen CD 7/ # 21
23. Tenderly (Gross/Lawrence) Listen CD 8/ # 19
Piano Oscar Peterson - Guitar Herb Ellis - Bass Ray Brown - Drums Buddy Rich

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CD 4 "SATCHMO THE GREAT" (1957)
1. Introduction (Murrow) 0:26
2. When It's Sleepy Time Down South (Rene/Rene/Muse) Bass Arvell Shaw 3:27
3. (Back Home Again In) Indiana (Mac Donald/Hanley) 3:52
4. PARIS INTERVIEW (by Edward R. Murrow) 7:00
5. Flee As a Bird to the Mountain/Oh Didn't He Ramble (Dana/Root - Handy/Cole/Johnson) 2:31
6. Mack the Knife (Weill/Brecht/Blitzstein) Bass Arvell Shaw 3:58
7. Mahogany Hall Stomp (Williams) 3:50
8. All for You, Louis (Sly Mongoose) (Belasco) 3:02
9. (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue (Razaf/Waller/Brooks) 2:36
10. St. Louis Blues (Concerto Grosso) (Handy) 10:27
& Lewisohn Stadium Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Bass Dale Jones (#3 # 5 #7 #9 #10) - Clarinet Edmond Hall (#2 #3 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10)
Drums Barrett Deems (#2 #3# 5# #6 #7 #8 #9 #10) - Piano Billy Kyle (#2 #3 #5 #6 #7# #8 #9 #10)
Trombone Trummy Young (#2 # 3# 5# #6 #7 #8 #9 #10) - Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong (#2 # 3# 5# #6 #7 #8 #9 #10)
ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG "PORGY & BESS" (1957)
11. Summertime (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 4:58
12. I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 3:52
13. Bess, You Is My Woman Now (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 5:29
14. It Ain't Nessecarily So (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 6:35
15. There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 4:54
16. Bess, Oh Where's My Bess (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 2:37
17. Oh Lawd, I'm on My Way (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 2:57
18. My Man's Gone Now (Gershwin/Heyward/Gershwin) 76:37
ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG & Russell Garcia and His Orchestra

Total Time 76:37















CD 5 "ELLA & LOUIS AGAIN" (1957) Double Album
1. Don't Be That Way (Goodman/Sampson/Parish) 4:59
2. Makin' Whoopee (Donaldson/Kahn) 3:58
3. They All Laughed (Gershwin/Gershwin) 3:51
4. Comes Love (Brown/Stept/Tobias) 2:29
5. Autumn in New York (Duke) 6:00
6. Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) (Porter) 8:44
7. Stompin' at the Savoy (Sampson/Webb/Razaf/Goodman) 5:15
8. I Won't Dance (Kern/McHugh/Hammerstein/Harbach/Fields) 4:47
9. Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You (Redman/Razaf) 4:13
10. Let's Call the Whole Thing off (Gershwin/Gershwin) 4:14
11. These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (Strachey/Marvell/Link/Maschwitz) 7:41
12. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (Berlin) 3:13
13. Willow Weep for Me (Ronell) 4:18
14. I'm Puttin' All My Eggs in One Basket (Berlin) 3:29
15. A Fine Romance (Kern/Fields) 3:54
16. Ill Wind (Arlen/Koehler) 3:44
17. Love Is Here to Stay (Gershwin/Gershwin) 4:00
18. I Get a Kick Out of You (Porter) Listen CD 8/ #20
19. Learnin' the Blues (Silvers) Listen CD 8/ # 21
Bass Ray Brown - Drums Louie Bellson - Guitar Herb Ellis - Piano Oscar Peterson - Trumpet Louis Armstrong

Total Time 78:52



















CD 6 "LOUIS AND THE ANGELS" (1957)
1. And the Angels Sing (Elman/Mercer) 2:53
2. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) (Redman/Lane) 3:32
3. I'll String Along With You (Dubin/Warren) 3:03
4. Angel (DeRose/Parish) 3:38
5. The Prisoner's Song (Massey) 3:10
6. Good Night Angel (Magidson/Wrubel) 2:52
7. When Did You Leave Heaven (Bullock/Whiting) 3:40
8. You're A Heavenly Thing (Little /Young) 3:15
9. I Married an Angel (Hart/Rodgers) 3:39
10. A Sinner Kissed an Angel (David/Jones/Joseph) 2:40
11. Angela Mia (Pollack/Rapee) 3:20
12. Angel Child (Davis/Hopkins/Price) 3:19
Chorus and Orchestra Directed By - Sy Oliver
"SWING LOW SWEET SATCHMO" (1958)
13. Down by the Riverside (Traditional) 3:11
14. Go down Moses (Traditional) 3:40
15. Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Traditional) 3:09
16. Rock My Soul (Huey) 2:58
17. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (Traditional) 3:30
18. On My Way (Chapman-Rey) 3:04
19. Didn't It Rain (Traditional) 2:50
20. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen (Traditional) 3:03
21. Ezekiel Saw De Wheel (Traditional) 2:33
22. Shadrack (Gimsey) 2:47
23. Jonah and the Whale (Gimsey) 2:40
24. This Train (Tharpe) 2:26
Bass Mort Herbert - Clarinet Dave McRae (# 7 #10 #12) - Edmond Hall (#1 #2 #4 #6 #11) - Hank D'Amico (#3 #5 #8 #9)
Drums Barrett Deems - Guitar Everett Barksdale (#2 to #6 #8 #9 #11) - George Barnes (#1 #7 #10 #12)
Organ Nickie Tagg - Piano Billy Kyle - Trombone Trummy Young - Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong
Choir (Ten Voices) The Sy Oliver Choir
25. They Can't Take That Away from Me (Gershwin/Gershwin) Details see CD 3/ #21 4:42

Total Time 79:48







CD 7 "UNDER THE STARS" (1958)
1. Top Hat White Tie and Tails (Berlin) 4:13
2. Have You Met Miss Jones (Rodgers/Hart) 4:40
3. I Only Have Eyes for You (Warren/Dubin) 4:15
4. Stormy Weather (Arlen/Koehler) 4:18
5. Home (Van Steeden/Clarkson/Clarkson) 5:51
6. East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) (Browman) 3:19
7. You're Blase (Hamilton/Civier) 5:00
8. Body and Soul (Green/Hayman/Sour/Eyton) 5:49
Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong & Russell Garcia and His Orchestra
"SATCHMO IN STYLE" & GORDON JENKINS & HIS CHORUS & ORCHESTRA (1958)
9. Blueberry Hill (Lewis/Stock/Rose) Trumpet: Billy Butterfield 2:55
10. It's All in the Game (Sigman/Dawes) 3:24
11. Jeannine (I Dream of Better Times) (Shilkret/Gilbert) 3:25
12. Chlo-e (Song of the Swamp) (Kahn/Moret) 3:06
13. Indian Love Call (HammerstewinII/Harbach/Friml) Piano: Charles La Vere 3:11
14. Listen to the Mocking Bird (Traditional) Flute: Romeo Penque 3:05
15. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) (Smith/Gillespie) 3:06
16. The Whiffenpoof Song (Baa Baa Baa) - (The Boppenpoof Song) (Pomeroy/Minnigerode/Vallee/Galloway) 2:58
17. Trees (Kilmer/Rasbach) 3:09
18. Bye and Bye (Jenkins/Armstrong) 3:09
19. Spooks (Karr/Dubey) 2:40
20. When It's Sleepy Time Down South (Muse/Rene/Rene) 3:17
21. Under a Blanket of Blue (Neiburg/Symes/Livingston) Details see CD 3/ # 22 4:20

Total Time 79:12











CD 8 "THE FIVE PENNIES" (1959) LOUIS ARMSTRONG & DANNY KAYE
1. Main Title (Fine) 2:01
2. The Five Pennies (Fine) 2:15
3. After You've Gone (Creamer/Layton) 1:14
4. Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home (Cannon) 1:59
5. Indiana Radio Montage (Fine) 3:17
6. Back Home Again In Indiana (MacDonald/Hanley) 1:50
7. Goodnight, Sleep Tight (Fine) 1:36
8. Lullaby in Ragtime (Fine) 2:36
9. Battle Hymn of the Republic (Traditional) 2:44
10. The Five Pennies Saints (Fine) 3:11
11. College Montage: Washington and Lee Swing (Robbins/Sheafe/Allen) 2:32
Runnin' Wild (Gibbs/Grey/Wool)/Follow the Leader (Fine)
12. Goodnight, Sleep Tight Medley (Fine) 3:46
13. Just the Blues (Stevens/Fine) 1:44
14. Carnival of Venice (Fine) 0:44
15. The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round (Farley/Riley/Hodgson) 1:44
16. Wails of the Wind (Warren) 0:56
17. Jingle Bells (Traditional) 1:15
18. The Five Pennies Finale & Battle Hymn of the Republic Finale (Fine) 2:36
Le Bob Freedman Orchestre, featuring Danny Kaye & Louis Armstrong
19. Tenderly (Gross/Lawrence) Details see CD 3/ # 23 5:09
20. I Get a Kick Out of You (Porter) Details see CD 5/ # 18 4:18
21. Learnin' the Blues (Silvers) Details see CD 5/ # 8 7:12
22. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of This Jelly Roll (Williams/Williams) Details see CD 9/ # 20 4:03
23. Drop That Sack (Armstrong/Holley) Details see CD 9/ # 21 2:47
24. Jelly Roll Blues (Morton) Details see CD / # 22 2:48
25. Old Kentucky Home (Traditional) Details see CD 9/ # 23 4:34
26. Chimes Blues (Oliver) Details see CD 9/ # 24 3:26
27. Limehouse Blues (Furber/Braham) Details see CD 10/ # 12 4:47

Total Time 77:56






CD 9 "LOUIS ARMSTRONG MEETS OSCAR PETERSON" (1959)
1. That Old Feeling (Brown/Fain) 2:43
2. Let's Fall In Love (Arlen/Koehler) 3:17
3. I'll Never Be the Same (Malneck/Signorelli/Kahn) 3:31
4. Blues in the Night (Arlen/Mercer) 5:14
5. How Long Has This Been Going On (Gershwin/Gershwin) 5:59
6. I Was Doing All Right (Gershwin/Gershwin) 3:22
7. What's New (Haggart/Burke) 2:40
8. Moon Song (Johnston/Coslow) 4:34
9. Just One of Those Things (Porter) 4:04
10. There's No You (Durgom/Adair/Hopper) 2:17
11. You Go To My Head (Coots/Gillespie) 6:26
12. Sweet Lorraine /Burwell/Parish) 5:12
Bass Ray Brown - Drums Louis Bellson - Guitar Herb Ellis - Piano Oscar Peterson - Vocals, Trumpet Louis Armstrong


"SATCHMO PLAYS KING OLIVER" (1960)
13. St. James Infirmary (Gambler's Blues) (Traditional) 4:57
14. I Want a Big Butter & Egg Man (Venable) 3:44
15. I Ain't Got Nobody (Graham/Williams) 3:59
16. Panama (Traditional) 4:07
17. Doctor Jazz (Oliver/Melrose) 2:39
18. Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (Traditional) 3:37
19. Frankie and Johnny (Traditional) 4:00
20. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of This Jelly Roll (Williams/Williams) Listen CD 8/ # 22
21. Drop That Sack (Armstrong/Holley) Listen CD 8/ # 23
22. Jelly Roll Blues (Morton) Listen CD 8/ # 24
23. Old Kentucky Home (Traditional) Listen CD 8/ # 25
24. Chimes Blues (Oliver) Listen CD 8/ # 26
Bass Mort Herbert - Clarinet Peanuts Hucko - Drums Danny Barcelona - Piano Billy Kyle - Trombone Trummy Young Trumpet Louis Armstrong

Total Time 76:43










CD 10 "LOUIS ARMSTRONG & THE DUKES OF DIXIELAND" (1960)
1. Bourbon Street Parade (Barbarin) 3:08
2. South (Moten/Hayes/Charles) 3:39
3. Washington and Lee Swing (Allen/Sheafe/Robbins) 3:50
4. Avalon (Hoppe/Jolson/DeSylva) 4:50
5. New Orleans (Carmichael) 3:04
6. That's a Plenty (Pollack/Gilbert) 3:51
7. Just a Closer Walk with Thee (Traditional) 4:18
8. Dixie (Traditional) 3:58
9. Sheik of Araby (Snyder/Wheeler/Smith) 3:28
10. Wolverine Blues (Morton/Spikes/Spikes) 4:43
11. Sweet Georgia Brown (Casey/Bernie/Pinkard) 4:04
12. Limehouse Blues (Furber/Braham) Listen CD 8/ # 27
Trumpet Frank Assunto - Trombone Freddie Assunto - Banjo Jac Assunto - Clarinet Jerry Fuller
Piano Stan Mendelson - Tuba & Bass Lowell Miller - Drums Norman Hawley - Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong
"LOUIS ARMSTRONG & DUKE ELLINGTON - RECORDING TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME" (1961)
13. Duke's Place (Katz/Thiele/Ellington/Roberts) 5:02
14. I'm Just a Lucky So and So (Ellington/David) 3:05
15. Cotton Tail (Ellington) 3:41
16. Mood Indigo (Bigard/Ellington/Mills) 3:55
17. Do Nothin' till You Hear From Me (Russell/Ellington) 2:36
18. The Beautiful American (Ellington) 3:06
19. The Mooche (Ellington/Mills) 3:36
20. Drop Me Off In Harlem (Ellington/Kenny) 3:48
21. Black and Tan Fantasy (Miley/Ellington) 3:58
22. In a Mellowtone (Ellington) 3:47
Bass Mort Herbert - Clarinet Barney Bigard - Drums Danny Barcelona - Piano Duke Ellington - Trombone Trummy Young Trumpet & Vocals Louis Armstrong

Total Time 79:51

Total 765:29