Rare Louis Armstrong

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Annotation

Listed on cover art as:
Paris October 1934
New York October 1938 with Fats Waller

In fact these recordings have been dated to November 7, 1934 and December 14, 1938.

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-22 22:03 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1St. Louis Blues (version 1)
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07) and Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Lesley Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
cover recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1934-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
2:41
2Tiger Rag
alto saxophone:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07) and Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
live recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1934-11-07)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
3:06
3Will You, Won’t You, Be Ma Baby
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
2:46
4On the Sunny Side of the Street, Part 1
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
edit of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (studio, 1934-11-07; compilation of Brunswick matrices 1481 1/2 wpp and 1482 1/2 wpp) by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1934-11-07)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
2:56
5On the Sunny Side of the Street, Part 2
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
edit of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (studio, 1934-11-07; compilation of Brunswick matrices 1481 1/2 wpp and 1482 1/2 wpp) by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1934-11-07)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
3:05
6St. Louis Blues (version 2)
alto saxophone:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07) and Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1934-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:04
7Song of the Vipers
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
recording of:
Song of the Vipers (on 1934-11-07)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
2:50
8Tiger Rag
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
live recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1938-12-14)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
4:32
9On the Sunny Side of the Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
live recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1938-12-14)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
5:19
10Jeepers Creepers
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
recording of:
Jeepers Creepers (on 1938-12-14)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:48
11I Got Rhythm
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1938-12-14)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:55
12The Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14), Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14) and Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
recording of:
Blues (on 1938-12-14)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
4:16
13Honeysuckle Rose
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-14)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1938-12-14)
drums (drum set):
George Wettling (on 1938-12-14)
guitar:
Bob Spergel (US jazz guitarist) (on 1938-12-14)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1938-12-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1938-12-14)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1938-12-14)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-12-14)
live cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1938-12-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
1:16

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ASIN:FR: B00004S6ST [info]