This music release offers a never-before-seen concert performance by jazz legend Louis Armstrong at the 1970 Newport Jazz Festival, in honor of Armstrong's 70th birthday. Some of the tracks featured in the program include "Mack the Knife," ...
Liner Note Author: Mike Pointon.In the last decades of his life, Louis Armstrong played as often and as passionately as he ever did, touring widely with his All Stars, and performing a repertoire of popular tunes and old favorites. This ...
Legendary Louis Armstrong is a budget comp of Louis Armstrong tunes from Sony. Ten tracks recorded in the '50s when Armstrong was at his absolute zenith in popularity. Don't look for any Hot Five or Hot Seven material here, but that's simpl...
Personnel includes: Louis Armstrong (vocals, trumpet); Bing Crosby (vocals); Gordon Jenkins' Orchestra and Choir; Sy Olivers' Orchestra; John Scott Trotter's Orchestra.Producers: Milt Gabler, Bob Thiele, Michael Kapp.Compilation produ...