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Louis Armstrong
The Best Of Louis Armstrong - The Early Years

Compil. DE 1995 on Odeon label
Jazz

A1 Chicago, 26th February, 1926 A2 Chicago, 26th February, 1926 A3 Chicago, 7th May, 1927 A4 Chicago, 10th May, 1927 A5 Chicago, 11th May, 1927 A6 Chicago, 9th December, 1927 A7 Chicago, 10th May, 1927 A8 Chicago, 10th May, 1927 B1 Chicago, 28th June, 1928 B2 Chicago, 4th December, 1928 B3 New York, 19th July, 1929 B4 New York, 13th December, 1929 B5 New York, 13th December, 1929 B6 New York, 4th May, 1930 B7 Los Angeles, 21st July, 1930 B8 Chicago, 20th April, 1937 Richard M. Jones credited as Rich/Jones on label. Rymal typoed as Bymal on label.

     
Musicians
PortraitLouis Armstrong tr, voc, 1901-1971 US
cornet, trumpet, vocals, album by, written by
PortraitAlbert Nicholas cl, 1900-1973 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitBert Curry sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitBobby Holmes sax,
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitCharlie Holmes as, *1910 US
alto saxophone
PortraitCrawford Wethington sax, 1904-1994 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGeorge James as, sax, 1906-1995
alto saxophone
Leon Herriford
alto saxophone
PortraitLester Boone as, sax, 1904-1989 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitTed McCord cl, ts, as, *1907 US
alto saxophone
PortraitWillie Stark bs, US
alto saxophone
PortraitCeele Burke voc, g, US
banjo
PortraitJohnny St. Cyr bj, g, 1890-1966 US
banjo
PortraitMancy Carr bj, g, 1899-1946 US
banjo
PortraitMike McKendrick g, bj, US
banjo
PortraitWill Johnson bj, g, 1905-1955 US
banjo, guitar
PortraitJohn Lindsay b, 1896-1950 US
bass
PortraitPops Foster b, US
bass
Jimmie Strong
clarinet
PortraitJohnny Dodds cl, 1892-1940 US
clarinet
PortraitChris Ellis voc, *1928 GB
compiled by
PortraitBaby Dodds dr, US
drums
PortraitLionel Hampton vib, 1908-2002 US
drums
PortraitPaul Barbarin dr, *1902 US
drums
PortraitTubby Hall dr, 1895-1945 US
drums
PortraitWillie Lynch dr, US
drums
PortraitZutty Singleton dr, 1898-1975 US
drums
PortraitBernard Addison g, 1905-1990 US
guitar
PortraitLonnie Johnson g, voc, 1899-1970 US
guitar
PortraitCarroll Dickerson vn, 1895-1957 US
leader, violin
PortraitLeon Elkins tr,
leader, trumpet
PortraitLuis Russell p, 1902-1963 US
leader, piano
PortraitCharlie Alexander p, 1890-1970 US
piano
PortraitEarl Hines p, 1903-1983 US
piano
PortraitGene Anderson p,
piano
PortraitJoe Turner p, voc, 1907-1990 US
piano
L. Z. Cooper
piano
PortraitLil Hardin-Armstrong p, US
piano
PortraitAlbert Washington ts,
tenor saxophone
PortraitCastor McCord cl, ts, 1907-1963 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitTeddy Hill ts, 1909-1978 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitFred Robinson tb, 1901-1984 US
trombone
PortraitHenry Hicks tb, 1904-1950 US
trombone
PortraitJ.C. Higginbotham tb, 1906-1973 US
trombone
PortraitJohn Thomas tb, US
trombone
PortraitKid Ory tb, 1886-1973 US
trombone, written by
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitPreston Jackson tb, voc, 1902-1983 US
trombone
PortraitEd Anderson tr, cor, *1910 US
trumpet
PortraitHenry "Red" Allen tr, voc, 1906-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitHomer Hobson tr, US
trumpet
PortraitOtis Johnson tr, 1910-1994 US
trumpet
PortraitZilner Randolph tr, 1899-1994 US
trumpet
Lavert Hutchinson
tuba
PortraitPete Briggs tu, *1904 US
tuba
Reggie Jones
tuba
Producers
Noël Hendrick liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Heebie JeebiesLouis ArmstrongBoyd Atkins, Richard M. Jones2:56
2Muskrat RambleLouis ArmstrongKid Ory2:33
3Willie The WeeperLouis ArmstrongGrant Rymal, Marty Bloom, Walter Melrose3:07
4Potato Head BluesLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong2:56
5Weary BluesLouis ArmstrongArtie Matthews2:59
6Struttin' With Some BarbecueLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong3:01
7Hotter Than ThatLouis ArmstrongLil Hardin2:58
8Savoy BluesLouis ArmstrongKid Ory3:23
9West End BluesLouis ArmstrongClarence Williams, King Oliver3:14
10Basin Street BluesLouis ArmstrongSpencer Williams3:16
11Ain't Misbehavin'Louis ArmstrongAndy Razaf, Fats Waller, Harry Brooks3:21
12St. Louis BluesLouis ArmstrongW. C. Handy3:00
13Rockin' ChairLouis ArmstrongHoagy Carmichael3:19
14Tiger RagLouis ArmstrongOriginal Dixieland Jazz Band3:10
15I'm A Ding Dong Daddy From DumasLouis ArmstrongPhil Baxter3:07
16When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthLouis ArmstrongClarence Muse, Leon Rene, Otis Rene3:24
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