I already had louis and the angles, so i should have bought the other version with 6 extra songs. His father, william armstrong 18811922, abandoned the family when louis was an infant and only reentered his sons life at sporadic and brief intervals. According to author garry boulard in his book louis prima, prima paid. 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. Handy and was quickly blown away by just how amazing the man could still sound.
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. Louis armstrong louis and the good book lyrics and. 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. Just dont tell that to louis, who legitimately loved playing with the group. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in jazz. Sings the cole porter song book by ella fitzgerald vinyl, jan2016, wax time 4. 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.
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. Completez votre collection louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir. Versions different performances of the song by the same artist. Release group louis and the good book by louis armstrong. Theres another version of louis and the good book available on amazon. Find louis armstrong discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Our bonus album, louis and the angels, was also arranged by oliver. Compilations other albums which feature this performance of the song. Music profile for louis armstrong, born 4 august 1901. Louis armstrong vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Through the next four decades, he would continue to reinvent himself. 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 vinyl records and cds the reverend satchelmouth is the beginning and the end of music in america. Louis armstrong louis and the good book cassette discogs.
Search mood 4 jazz posters, art prints, and canvas wall art. 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. Louis armstrong louis and the good book 1992, cd discogs. Louis armstrong and his hot harlem band october 28, 1933. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. On june 25, 2019, the new york times magazine listed louis armstrong among hundreds of artists whose material was. Louis armstrong nobody knows the trouble ive seen lyrics by gospel. Backed by a gospel vocal group led by the celebrated jazz arranger sy oliver. Covers performances of a song with the same name by different artists. Duets with louis armstrong louis armstrong muziekweb. The 25 greatest christmas albums of all time rolling stone. Among those is a wonderful louis armstrong song called st james infirmary. Now, the pure definition of the word album is a collection usually in book form of literary selections, musical compositions, or pictures. Shop 44 records for sale for album the great louis armstrong by louis armstrong on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format.
Louis made many divine recordings, but this lp was the only one specifically devoted to spiritual. Album louis and the good book, louis armstrong qobuz. Billie holiday discography at discogs billie holiday, lady. 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. Treat yourself to some louis armstrong, and perhaps to some spirituality. Bookdancing with tears in my eyesgood night, sweet nightingalei. It posed numerous risks, but all of the best artists in the nation made it. Louis armstrong the best of louis armstrong vinyl records. Digby fairweather included the album in the selected. Louis armstrong 19011971, nicknamed satchmo or pops, was an american trumpeter. I have since tried to get into louis armstrong but i just dont know where to start. 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.
Louis and the good book by louis armstrong album listen. Louis armstrong august 4, 1901 july 6, 1971 nicknamed satchmo or pops, was an american jazz trumpeter and singer from new orleans, louisiana. 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. Louis armstrong and his allstars louis armstrong plays. If i had to choose between the two, ultimately, i wouldnt. Capitol records discography, continued both sides now. 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. Nov 30, 2019 the 25 greatest christmas albums of all time. 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 book vinyl records and cds for. Handy 1954 the first and greatest of the albums armstrong recorded with producer george avakian. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from billie holiday at the discogs marketplace. 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. Barewalls provides art prints of over 33 million images.
Bing crosbys white christmas is in the guinness book of world records as the bestselling single ever. Albums include ella and louis, louis armstrong plays w. Louis armstrong the great louis armstrong vinyl records. Louis armstrong and the good book records, lps and cds. Avakian chose 11 handy songs that the band rehearsed during a tour of 41 consecutive one nighters. Louis armstrong the great louis armstrong vinyl records, lp. 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. Billie holiday discography at discogs billie holiday. 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. Louis armstrong and the good booklouis and the angels. Louis and the good book, an album by louis armstrong.
Verve jazz label, aka verve records, use this for release labels. The entire contents both of the lps are here, and in the same sequence in which they were originally listed. 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. Musicmouth al1900, classic jazz cj1001, sr rhlp1238. So said bing crosby and how right he was because armstrong is the single most important figure in twentieth century popular music. I would say that the genius of this nation at its best is indeed walt whitman and louis armstrong. 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. About louis armstrong the reverend satchelmouth is the beginning and the end of music in america. Vinterpalatset, stockholm, sweden chinatown and you rascal, you were released on the sonora label in a very limited pressing in 1934. 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. Along the way, he produced landmarks of the century in american music and entertainment. Then one day i came across a copy of louis armstrong plays w. Louis prima musician music database radio swiss jazz. The most important and influential musician in jazz history, and one of the leading singers and entertainers from the 1920s through the 50s.
Handy pure pleasure lp satch plays fats pure pleasure lp steve hoffman mastered satchmo. 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. Album louis and the good book 1958 by louis armstrong song lyrics including nobody knows the trouble ive. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet and cornet player, armstrong was. Listen free to louis armstrong louis and the good book nobody knows the trouble ive seen, shadrack and more. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong album, vocal jazz. The original louis and the good book was released in 1958, but this cd includes some songs recorded in 1938 and 1950. Shop 49 records for sale for album the best of louis armstrong by louis armstrong on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. The first live document of armstrongs return to the small group format after the big band era. Louis made many divine recordings, but this 1958 lp was the only one specifically devoted to spiritual songs. Louis armstrong louis and the good book vinyl discogs. Voted best jazz album of 1998 by the guardian and part three of a musical odyssey.
Louis and the good book is a jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong. 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. Cl 591 none louis armstrong and the mills brothers, volume one. By the early louis armstrong had already revolutionized jazz. Listen to songs by louis armstrong on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share.
Louis and the good book wikipedia article album by louis armstrong. Singles included ill string along with you on my way, also known as. Louis armstrong and the good book vinyl records and cds. Louis armstrong louis armstrong the best live concert volume 1 classic vocals. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet and cornet player, armstrong wa read more. Complete your louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir collection.
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