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Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | |||
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Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Muskrat Rumble | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | happy birthday Satchmo! | |||
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Dipper Mouth Blues (Sugar Foot Stomp) | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | ||||
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Heebie Jeebies | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | Armstrong's first "scat" recording, though he did not create this technique he was the first to popularize it | |||
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Struttin' With Some Barbecue | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | my dad's favorite early Armstrong track | |||
King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band v/ Bessie Smith | St. Louis Blues | 78" | rec 1925 this is considered one of the best & most important jazz recordings of the 1920s | ||||
Louis Armstrong | I'm Not Rough | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | rec 1927 fantastic request! | |||
Louis Armstrong w/ Earl Hines | Weather Bird | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | ||||
Louis Armstrong | Star Dust | Hoagy Carmichael First of the Singer Songwriters | Proper UK | rec 1933? not 100% sure. for my money this is the greatest recording of one of the greatest songs ever written | |||
Louis Armstrong | I've Got the World on a String | The Indispensible Louis Armstrong | Bluebird | ||||
Louis Armstrong | If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight | Satchmo's Classic Vocals | Bluebird | ||||
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | Chinatown My Chinatown | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | ||||
Louis Armstrong | Copenhagen | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | ||||
Louis Armstrong & Ella FItzgerald | Dream a Little Dream of Me | Ella and Louis Again | Verve | ||||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling | Satch Plays Fats | Columbia/Legacy | one of a series of tributes Armstrong did with the All-Stars in the early 50s | |||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | Mack the Knife | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | ||||
Louis Armstrong and His Dixieland Seven | Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? | I Like Jazz: The Essence of Louis Armstrong | recorded for movie "New Orleans" which featured Armstrong and Billie Holiday. This movie is a pathetic attempt to recast the history of jazz as having been invented by white musicians and turned the real originators like Armstrong into bystanders. Avoid the movie & find the musical numbers on Youtube instead! | ||||
Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby | Gone Fishin' | Havin' Fun! | Armstrong and Crosby recorded together many times; this recording was from Crosby's radio show | ||||
Louis Armstrong with Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five | You Rascal You (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) | Let the Good Times Roll | Bear Family | ||||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | West End Blues | Ambassador Satch | Columbia/Legacy | ||||
Louis Armstrong | La Vie en Rose | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | ||||
Louis Armstrong & Ella FItzgerald | Our Love is Here to Stay | Ella and Louis Again | Verve | rec. 1957 | |||
Louis Armstrong and Oscar Peterson | Willow Weep for Me | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | rare recording | |||
Louis Armstrong | We Have All the Time in the World | On Her Majesty's Secret Service | Capitol | ||||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | Undecided | Ambassador Satch | Columbia/Legacy | ||||
Louis Armstrong w/ Sy Oliver Orchestra | On the SUnny Side of the Street | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | great request! Sorry I couldn't find the performance at Newport Jazz Festival | |||
Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden | Rockin' Chair | Ken Burns Jazz | another great request! Armstrong and Teagarden were friends going way back to the hot jazz days of the late 20s/early 30s | ||||
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra | Jeepers Creepers | "Satchmo" Ambassador of Jazz | Verve | rec. 1939 | |||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | Ain't Misbehavin' | Satch Plays Fats | Columbia/Legacy | ||||
Louis Armstrong | Up a Lazy River | Jazz on a Summer's Day | 1958 Newport Jazz Festival | ||||
Louis Armstrong | Tiger Rag | Jazz on a Summer's Day | 1958 Newport Jazz Festival | ||||
Louis Armstrong | When the Saints Go Marching In | Jazz on a Summer's Day | 1958 Newport Jazz Festival | ||||
Louis Armstrong | High Society Calypso | Cocktails with Cole Porter | Capitol | amazing request! Theme song from the movie High Society, which was set at the Newport Jazz Festival | |||
Louis Armstrong And His All Stars | Yellow Dog Blues | Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy | Columbia/Legacy | ||||
Louis Armstrong | Skokiaan | Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits | MCA | inst. | |||
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five v. Louis Armstrong & Lil Hardin | Big Butter and Egg Man from the West | Hot Fives & Sevens | JSP | rec, 1926 thanks for listening to the Louis Armstrong tribute! |