Louis armstrong and his hot harlem band october 28, 1933. Nobody knows the trouble ive seen shadrack go down moses rock my soul ezekiel saw the wheel on my way down by the riverside swing low, sweet chariot sometimes i feel like a motherless child jonah and the whale didnt it rain this train sit down, youre rocking the boat thats what the man said shadrack going to shout all over. By the early louis armstrong had already revolutionized jazz. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong album listen. Louis daniel armstrong august 4, 1901 july 6, 1971, nicknamed satchmo, satch or pops, was an american trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in jazz. Louis armstrong 19011971, nicknamed satchmo or pops, was an american trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz and in all of american popular music. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from billie holiday at the discogs marketplace. Louis armstrong and his allstars louis armstrong plays. This is a combination of two louis armstrong lps, louis and the angels, recorded january 1957, and louis and the good book, recorded february 1958. Search mood 4 jazz posters, art prints, and canvas wall art. Listen to songs by louis armstrong on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Louis and the good book is a jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong.
Louis and the good book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong singles included ill string along with you on my way out on my traveling shoes 1959, also known as im on my way track listing nobody knows the trouble ive seen 3. The original louis and the good book was released in 1958, but this cd includes some songs recorded in 1938 and 1950. The entire contents both of the lps are here, and in the same sequence in which they were originally listed. Louis and the good book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong singles included ill string along with you on my way out on my traveling shoes 1959, also known as im on my way. I already had louis and the angles, so i should have bought the other version with 6 extra songs. Through the next four decades, he would continue to reinvent himself. Album louis and the good book, louis armstrong qobuz. Handy 1954 the first and greatest of the albums armstrong recorded with producer george avakian. Release group louis and the good book by louis armstrong.
Louis armstrong louis and the good book cassette discogs. Shop 49 records for sale for album the best of louis armstrong by louis armstrong on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Now, the pure definition of the word album is a collection usually in book form of literary selections, musical compositions, or pictures. Bing crosbys white christmas is in the guinness book of world records as the bestselling single ever. On june 25, 2019, the new york times magazine listed louis armstrong among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 universal fire. Treat yourself to some louis armstrong, and perhaps to some spirituality. Billie holiday discography at discogs billie holiday. I have since tried to get into louis armstrong but i just dont know where to start. Get all the lyrics to songs on louis and the good book and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Album louis and the good book 1958 by louis armstrong song lyrics including nobody knows the trouble ive. Music profile for louis armstrong, born 4 august 1901. Bookdancing with tears in my eyesgood night, sweet nightingalei. Avakian chose 11 handy songs that the band rehearsed during a tour of 41 consecutive one nighters.
Louis armstrong vinyl records and cds the reverend satchelmouth is the beginning and the end of music in america. The most important and influential musician in jazz history, and one of the leading singers and entertainers from the 1920s through the 50s. Vinterpalatset, stockholm, sweden chinatown and you rascal, you were released on the sonora label in a very limited pressing in 1934. Louis armstrong the great louis armstrong vinyl records. According to author garry boulard in his book louis prima, prima paid. If i had to choose between the two, ultimately, i wouldnt. An unusual album in the louis armstrong canon, this collection of gospel songs, spirituals, homilies, and comic vignettes was the only religious album this determinedly secular musician recorded. Louis armstrong and the good booklouis and the angels.
Louis armstrong and the good book records, lps and cds. The first live document of armstrongs return to the small group format after the big band era. Barewalls provides art prints of over 33 million images. Verve jazz label, aka verve records, use this for release labels. Our bonus album, louis and the angels, was also arranged by oliver. So said bing crosby and how right he was because armstrong is the single most important figure in twentieth century popular music.
The all starsjack teagarden on trombone, barney bigard on clarinet, sid catlett on drums, arvell shaw on bass and velma middleton joining armstrong on vocalsall got featured spots in a set that covered the entire history of jazz up until that point, from. Big fat ma and skinny pa sweet little papa 1926 big fat ma and skinny pa, sweet little papa big butter and egg man from the west sunset cafe stomp 1926 big butter and egg man from the west, sunset cafe stomp. About louis armstrong the reverend satchelmouth is the beginning and the end of music in america. Handy pure pleasure lp satch plays fats pure pleasure lp steve hoffman mastered satchmo. Among those is a wonderful louis armstrong song called st james infirmary. Listen free to louis armstrong louis and the good book nobody knows the trouble ive seen, shadrack and more. Nobody knows the trouble ive seen shadrack go down moses rock my soul ezekiel saw the wheel on my way down by the riverside swing low, sweet chariot sometimes i feel like a motherless child jonah and the whale didnt it rain. Then one day i came across a copy of louis armstrong plays w. Just dont tell that to louis, who legitimately loved playing with the group. The entire contents both of the lps are here, and in the same sequence in which they were originally listed, although the 1958 lp appears first. Louis armstrong louis and the good book 1992, cd discogs. Find louis armstrong discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Backed by a gospel vocal group led by the celebrated jazz arranger sy oliver. Louis armstrong louis armstrong the best live concert volume 1 classic vocals. Albums include ella and louis, louis armstrong plays w. Voted best jazz album of 1998 by the guardian and part three of a musical odyssey. Louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir louis and the good book. Louis armstrong and the good book vinyl records and cds. Louis armstrong vocals, trumpet, trummy young trombone, billy kyle piano, mort herbert bass, barrett deems drums, nickie tagg organ, 10 singers choir, martin williams liner notes, larry. Along the way, he produced landmarks of the century in american music and entertainment. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet and cornet player, armstrong was. Columbia imprint owned by cbs between 19381990 within uscamx. Louis made many divine recordings, but this lp was the only one specifically devoted to spiritual.
Covers performances of a song with the same name by different artists. Two years before he died, louis wrote, the dukes of dixieland whom i think was the youngest group to leave new orleans was the first white band whom me and my band played on the same stage with, which was aa great thrill to me. Louis prima musician music database radio swiss jazz. Cl 591 none louis armstrong and the mills brothers, volume one. The 25 greatest christmas albums of all time rolling stone. On june 25, 2019, the new york times magazine listed louis armstrong among hundreds of artists whose material was. Nov 30, 2019 the 25 greatest christmas albums of all time. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Louis armstrong vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Louis armstrong 19011971, nicknamed satchmo or pops, was an american trumpeter. Does anyone know of a 1cd or 2cd set which could make for a good introduction to the world of armstrong and also includes songs in the.
It posed numerous risks, but all of the best artists in the nation made it. Singles included ill string along with you on my way, also known as. The more i began to explore his 1950s output, i soon found that it was a period of rejuvenation for armstrong, and it all seemed to start with louis armstrong plays w. Louis and the good book wikipedia article album by louis armstrong. Louis armstrong louis and the good book vinyl discogs. The song is a reference to the book of daniel from the bibles old testament, shadrack often spelled shadrach, mesach and abednego were the siblings of daniel, and all were children of judah.
Louis armstrong the best of louis armstrong vinyl records. Louis and the good book 1958 album lyrics louis armstrong. This means that a couple of tunes are repeated, but i welcome those extra tracks. Louis and the good book louis armstrong to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Handy and was quickly blown away by just how amazing the man could still sound. Sings the cole porter song book by ella fitzgerald vinyl, jan2016, wax time 4. Musicmouth al1900, classic jazz cj1001, sr rhlp1238. Theres another version of louis and the good book available on amazon. Louis armstrong nobody knows the trouble ive seen lyrics by gospel. Louis armstrong and the good book vinyl records and cds for. Billie holiday discography at discogs billie holiday, lady. I would say that the genius of this nation at its best is indeed walt whitman and louis armstrong. Capitol records discography, continued both sides now.
His father, william armstrong 18811922, abandoned the family when louis was an infant and only reentered his sons life at sporadic and brief intervals. Louis armstrong august 4, 1901 july 6, 1971 nicknamed satchmo or pops, was an american jazz trumpeter and singer from new orleans, louisiana. Jazz the famous jazz singer billy holiday, also known as lady day, had a unique voice, weaved flowers of gardenia into her hair, and loved dogs. Duets with louis armstrong louis armstrong muziekweb.
Louis armstrong louis and the good book lyrics and. If theres an artist who wasnt directly influenced by his astounding improvisations, and most. Shop 44 records for sale for album the great louis armstrong by louis armstrong on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Contains the complete classic album louis and the good book, which presents satchmo playing and singing timeless spirituals and traditional songs with arrangements by sy oliver. Versions different performances of the song by the same artist. Louis armstrong the great louis armstrong vinyl records, lp. Completez votre collection louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong album, vocal jazz. Digby fairweather included the album in the selected.
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