The Millenium Anthology

~ Release by Louis Armstrong (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

3 CDs in a fatbox with an insert giving tracklists, composers, and times. The discs are unlabeled except for their catalog numbers (5-301-2/1 etc.). The fatbox is in a slipcover mostly reproducing the front and back covers. The fatbox spine just says Anthology; the insert, the fatbox cover, and the slipcase cover all have the (misspelled) title The Millenium Anthology.

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-30 02:16 UTC.

Tracklist

| |
▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Chimes Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
Chimes Blues (jazz standard) (on 1923-04-05)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (in 1923)
instruments arranger:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (in 1923)
2:53
2Weather Bird Rag
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
recording of:
Weather Bird (on 1923-04-06)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
2:42
3Froggie Moore
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1923-04-06)
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
vocals:
Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
instrumental recording of:
Froggie Moore (on 1923-04-06)
lyricist:
John Spikes (in 1923) and Reb Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) (in 1923)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1923)
3:00
4Snake Rag
recording of:
Snake Rag (on 1923-04-06)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
3:20
5Sweet Lovin’ Man
recording of:
Sweet Lovin’ Man
composer:
Lil Hardin and Walter Melrose
2:48
6High Society Rag
recording of:
High Society Rag
composer:
Porter Steele
2:57
7Sobbin’ Blues
recording of:
Sobbin' Blues
composer:
Berton and Kassel
3:16
8Where Did You Stay Last Night?
recording of:
Where Did You Stay Last Night
lyricist:
Louis Armstrong and Lil Hardin Armstrong
composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
2:37
9Zulu’s Ball
recording of:
Zulu’s Ball
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) and Jim Robinson (New Orleans jazz trombonist)
2:31
10Workingman’s Blues
recording of:
Working Man Blues
writer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
2:10
11Buddy’s Habit
recording of:
Buddy’s Habit
composer:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946)
3:06
12Tears
recording of:
Tears
composer:
Louis Armstrong and Lil Hardin
3:13
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Muskrat Ramble
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
2:48
2My Heart
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1925-11-12)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1925-11-12)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1925-11-12)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-11-12)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1925-11-12)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1925-11-12)
recording of:
My Heart (Will Always Lead Me Back to You) (on 1925-11-12)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
2:28
3Gut Bucket Blues
recording of:
Gut Bucket Blues
composer:
Louis Armstrong
2:48
4Heebie Jeebies
recording of:
Heebie Jeebies
lyricist and composer:
Boyd Atkins
3:01
5Cornet Chop Suey
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1926-02-26)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-02-26)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1926-02-26)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1926-02-26)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1926-02-26)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-02-26)
recording of:
Cornet Chop Suey (on 1926-02-26)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
3:05
6Skid-Dat- De Dat
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1926-11-16)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-11-16)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1926-11-16)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1926-11-16)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1926-11-16)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-11-16)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1926-11-16)
recording of:
Skid-dat-de-dat (on 1926-11-16)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
3:13
7Ory’s Creole Trombone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-09-02)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-09-02)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-09-02)
cornet and trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-09-02)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1927-09-02)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-09-02)
recording of:
Ory’s Creole Trombone (on 1927-09-02)
composer:
Kid Ory
3:09
8Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
recording of:
Struttin’ With Some Barbecue
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
3:00
9Hotter Than That
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-12-13)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-12-13)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-12-13)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1927-12-13)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-12-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
recording of:
Hotter Than That (on 1927-12-13)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
3:01
10Savoy Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-12-13)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-12-13)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
guitar:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-12-13) and Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1927-12-13)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-12-13)
recording of:
Savoy Blues (on 1927-12-13)
composer:
Kid Ory
3:28
11New Orleans Stomp
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-04-22)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1927-04-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-04-22)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1927-04-22)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Roy Palmer (US early jazz trombonist) (on 1927-04-22)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-04-22)
recording of:
New Orleans Stomp (on 1927-04-22)
composer:
Johnny Dodds
2:45
12Wild Man Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-04-22)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1927-04-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-04-22)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1927-04-22)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Roy Palmer (US early jazz trombonist) (on 1927-04-22)
recording of:
Wild Man Blues (on 1927-04-22)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
3:05
▼ CD 3
#TitleRatingLength
1I Love Jazz
recording of:
I Love Jazz
writer:
Sydney Shaw (arranger and songwriter)
4:40
2Sweet Georgia Brown
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1957-09-07)
double bass:
Squire Gersh (US jazz bassist/tuba player, aka Squire Girsback) (on 1957-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1957-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1957-09-07)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1957-09-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-09-07)
recorded at:
Orpheum Theatre (Seattle, WA) in Seattle, Washington, United States (on 1957-09-07)
recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown (on 1957-09-07)
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4:01
3Mack the Knife
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (in 1967-07)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (in 1967-07)
piano:
Marty Napoleon (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (in 1967-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (in 1967-07) and Tyree Glenn (in 1967-07)
live cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (in 1967-07)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
3:31
4When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1957-09-07)
double bass:
Squire Gersh (US jazz bassist/tuba player, aka Squire Girsback) (on 1957-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Barrett Deems (on 1957-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1957-09-07)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1957-09-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1957-09-07)
recorded at:
Orpheum Theatre (Seattle, WA) in Seattle, Washington, United States (on 1957-09-07)
recording of:
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South (on 1957-09-07)
lyricist:
Leon René and Otis René
composer:
Clarence Muse
publisher:
Leon Rene Publication, Mills Music, Inc., Otis Rene Publication and Sherwin Music (publisher)
1:56
5Mahogany Hall Stomp
recording of:
Mahogany Hall Stomp
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
4:13
6Rocking Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
4:36
7Indiana
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
4:11
8Tiger Rag
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Palais des sports de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1965-06-04)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
1:23
9Hello Dolly!
cover recording of:
Hello, Dolly!
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Jerryco Music Co.
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
part of:
Hello, Dolly!
5:56
10Cabaret
cover recording of:
Cabaret (title song from the Kander & Ebb musical)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb
composer:
John Kander
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
3:59
11Saint James Infirmary
recorded in:
Juan-les-Pins, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1967-07-27)
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (on 1967-07-27)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1967-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1967-07-27)
piano:
Marty Napoleon (on 1967-07-27)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-27)
live recording of:
Ole Miss
composer:
William Christopher Handy
4:17
12When the Saints Go Marchin’ In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
4:15

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Italy (in 1994)
manufactured by:Phonocomp SpA (in 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Recording Arts (in 1994)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3791535 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002473017 [info]