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1Boy From New Orleans
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1970-05-29)
producer:
Bob Thiele
congas:
Gene Golden (on 1970-05-29)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1970-05-29)
electric bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (on 1970-05-29)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Thad Jones (on 1970-05-29), Jimmy Owens (on 1970-05-29), Ernie Royal (on 1970-05-29) and Marvin Stamm (on 1970-05-29)
guitar:
Sam Brown (on 1970-05-29) and Kenny Burrell (on 1970-05-29)
piano:
Frank Owens (on 1970-05-29)
saxophone:
Robert Ashton (on 1970-05-29), Danny Bank (on 1970-05-29), Ray Beckenstein (on 1970-05-29), Jerry Dodgion (on 1970-05-29) and Billy Harper (on 1970-05-29)
trombone:
Garnett Brown (on 1970-05-29), Bill Campbell (on 1970-05-29), Al Grey (on 1970-05-29) and Quentin Jackson (on 1970-05-29)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1970-05-29)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (on 1970-05-29)
3:55
2I’ve Got the World on a String3:15
3High Society
recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
3:24
4Back o’ Town Blues
clarinet:
Peanuts Hucko (on 1947-05-17)
double bass:
Bob Haggart (on 1947-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1947-05-17)
piano:
Dick Cary (on 1947-05-17)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1947-05-17)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-05-17) and Bobby Hackett (on 1947-05-17)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-05-17) and Jack Teagarden (on 1947-05-17)
recorded at:
Town Hall in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1947-05-17)
live recording of:
Back o’ Town Blues (on 1947-05-17)
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Luis Russell
4:13
5Mahogany Hall Stomp2:35
6Sweet Sue, Just You2:44
7Medley: When You’re Smiling / St. James Infirmary / Dinah
4:34
8Snafu
recording of:
Snafu
writer:
Leonard Feather
4:12
9Jack Armstrong Blues2:58
10Save It Pretty Mama4:28
11I Want a Little Girl2:59
12Where the Blues Were Born in New Orleans3:04
13Honey, Do!
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-01-27)
alto saxophone:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-27) and George Oldham (on 1933-01-27)
banjo and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike McKendrick (on 1933-01-27)
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-01-27), Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-27) and George Oldham (on 1933-01-27)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Oldham (on 1933-01-27)
drums (drum set):
Yank Porter (on 1933-01-27)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1933-01-27)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1933-01-27)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (on 1933-01-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-27), Zilner Randolph (on 1933-01-27) and Elmer Whitlock (on 1933-01-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-01-27)
recording of:
Honey, Do (on 1933-01-27)
writer:
J.C. Johnson and Andy Razaf
2:36
14A Song Was Born
recording of:
A Song Was Born
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
3:18
15Pennies From Heaven3:42
16Blues for Yesterday
recording of:
Blues for Yesterday
writer:
Leroy Carr
2:34
17There’s a Cabin in the Pines
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-04-26)
alto saxophone:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-04-26) and George Oldham (on 1933-04-26)
banjo and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike McKendrick (on 1933-04-26)
clarinet:
Scoville Browne (on 1933-04-26), Budd Johnson (on 1933-04-26) and George Oldham (on 1933-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Harry Dial (on 1933-04-26)
piano:
Charlie Beal (on 1933-04-26)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1933-04-26)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (on 1933-04-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-04-26), Zilner Randolph (on 1933-04-26) and Elmer Whitlock (on 1933-04-26)
tuba:
Bill Oldham (on 1933-04-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1933-04-26)
recording of:
There's a Cabin in the Pines (on 1933-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill
3:17
18Please Stop Playin’ Those Blues, Boy3:16