Complete Jazz Series: Louis Armstrong in Chronology (1934–1936)

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Tracklist

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1St. Louis Blues (1934-10-?)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
2:43
2Tiger Rag (1934-10-?)
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1934-10)
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter du Congé (American jazz reedist)
double bass:
German Arago (in 1934-10)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (drummer) (in 1934-10)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (in 1934-10)
piano:
Herman Chittison (in 1934-10)
saxophone:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (in 1934-10) and Henry Tyree (in 1934-10)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (in 1934-10)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (in 1934-10)
trumpet:
Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter), Louis Armstrong (in 1934-10), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (in 1934-10) and Lesley Thompson (in 1934-10)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (in 1934-10)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (in 1934-10)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France
3:07
3Will You, Won’t You Be My Baby? (1934-10-?)
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (drummer) (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
2:49
4On the Sunny Side of the Street (1934-10-?)
compilation of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street, Part 1 (studio, 1934-11-07; Brunswick matrix # 1481 1/2 wpp) by Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra (on 1934-11-07) and On the Sunny Side of the Street, Part 2 (studio, 1934-11-07; Brunswick matrix # 1482 1/2 wpp) by Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra (on 1934-11-07)
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1934-11-07)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
6:02
5St. Louis Blues (1934-10-?) (version 2)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:07
6Song of the Vipers(1934-10-?)
alto saxophone:
Henry Tyree (on 1934-11-07)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1934-11-07)
double bass:
German Arago (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Tines (drummer) (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Maceo Jefferson (on 1934-11-07)
piano:
Herman Chittison (on 1934-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Alfred Pratt (on 1934-11-07)
trombone:
Lionel Guimarães (on 1934-11-07)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07), Jack Hamilton (jazz trumpeter) (on 1934-11-07) and Leslie Thompson (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1934-11-07)
recorded at:
Studio Polydor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-07)
recording of:
Song of the Vipers (on 1934-11-07)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
2:54
7I’m in the Mood for Love (1935-03-10)
recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
writer:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
CBS Hastings Catalog inc. and SBK Robbins Catalog, Inc.
version of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
3:13
8You Are My Lucky Star (1935-03-10)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-10-03)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-10-03)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-10-03)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-10-03)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-10-03), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-10-03) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-10-03)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-10-03)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-10-03) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-10-03)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-10-03), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-10-03), Louis Bacon (on 1935-10-03) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-10-03)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-10-03)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-10-03)
recording of:
You Are My Lucky Star (from 1935’s “Broadway Melody of 1936” and 1952’s “Singin’ in the Rain”) (on 1934-10-03)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed (until 1935-08-25)
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter) (until 1935-08-25)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corporation
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
3:04
9La Cucaracha (1935-03-10)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-10-03)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-10-03)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-10-03)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-10-03)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-10-03), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-10-03) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-10-03)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-10-03)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-10-03) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-10-03)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-10-03), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-10-03), Louis Bacon (on 1935-10-03) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-10-03)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-10-03)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-10-03)
recording of:
La cucaracha (on 1934-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:44
10Got a Bran’ New Suit (1935-03-10)
recording of:
Got a Bran’ New Suit
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
2:56
11I’ve Got My Fingers Crossed (1935-11-21)
recording of:
I’ve Got My Fingers Crossed
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
2:32
12Ol’ Man Mose (1935-11-21)
recording of:
Ol’ Man Mose
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Zilner Randolph
2:38
13I’m Shooting High (1935-11-21)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-11-22)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-11-22)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-11-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-11-22)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-11-22), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-11-22) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-11-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-11-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-11-22)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-11-22), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-11-22), Louis Bacon (on 1935-11-22) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-11-22)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-11-22)
recording of:
I’m Shooting High (on 1935-11-22)
writer:
Ted Koehler and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
42:56
14(Was I to Blame for) Falling in Love With You (1935-11-21)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-11-22)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-11-22) and Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-11-22)
clarinet:
Bingie Madison (on 1935-11-22)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-11-22)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-11-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-11-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-11-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-11-22)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-11-22), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-11-22), Louis Bacon (on 1935-11-22) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-11-22)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-11-22)
recording of:
(Was I to Blame for) Falling in Love With You (on 1935-11-22)
writer:
Chester Conn, Gus Kahn and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
3:12
15Red Sails in the Sunset (1935-12-13)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-12-13)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-12-13)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-12-13)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-12-13)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-12-13), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-12-13) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-12-13)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-12-13) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-13)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-12-13), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-13), Louis Bacon (on 1935-12-13) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-13)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-12-13)
recording of:
Red Sails in the Sunset (on 1935-12-13)
lyricist:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:04
16On Treasure Island (1935-12-13)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-12-13)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-12-13)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-12-13)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-12-13)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-12-13), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-12-13) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-12-13)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-12-13) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-13)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-12-13), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-13), Louis Bacon (on 1935-12-13) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-13)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-12-13)
recording of:
On Treasure Island (on 1935-12-13)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer)
3:07
17Thanks a Million (1935-12-19)
recording of:
Thanks a Million (on 1935-12-19)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
2:39
18Shoe Shine Boy (1935-12-19)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-12-19)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1935-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1935-12-19)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1935-12-19)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1935-12-19)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1935-12-19), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1935-12-19) and Bingie Madison (on 1935-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1935-12-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1935-12-19) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-12-19)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1935-12-19), Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-19), Louis Bacon (on 1935-12-19) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1935-12-19)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1935-12-19)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1935-12-19)
recording of:
Shoe Shine Boy (on 1934-12-19)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
3:20
19Solitude (1935-12-19)
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:01
20I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music (1935-12-19)
recording of:
I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music
composer:
Dave Franklin (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
3:19
21The Music Goes ’round and Around (1936-01-18)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-01-18)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1936-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1936-01-18)
guitar:
Lee Blair (on 1936-01-18)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1936-01-18)
reeds:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1936-01-18), Henry “Moon” Jones (swing era reeds) (on 1936-01-18) and Bingie Madison (on 1936-01-18)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1936-01-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1936-01-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1936-01-18)
trumpet:
Gus Aiken (on 1936-01-18), Louis Armstrong (on 1936-01-18), Louis Bacon (on 1936-01-18) and Leonard "Ham" Davis (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1936-01-18)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1936-01-18)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1936-01-18)
recording of:
The Music Goes Round and Round (by E. Farley, M. Riley, R. Hodgson) (on 1936-01-18)
lyricist:
Red Hodgson (in 1935)
composer:
Edward Farley (US trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist & composer) (in 1935) and Mike Riley (US jazz trombonist & songwriter) (in 1935)
3:19
22Rhythm Saved the World (1936-01-18)
recording of:
Rhythm Saved the World
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
3:06
23I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (1936-04-02)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-02-04)
alto saxophone:
Phil Waltzer (on 1936-02-04)
clarinet:
Sid Trucker (on 1936-02-04)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1936-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1936-02-04)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1936-02-04)
piano:
Fulton McGrath (on 1936-02-04)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Ricci (American big-band jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, 1914–2001) (on 1936-02-04)
trombone:
Al Philburn (on 1936-02-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1936-02-04), Bunny Berigan (on 1936-02-04) and Bob Mayhew (on 1936-02-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1936-02-04)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1936-02-04)
recording of:
I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (from “Follow the Fleet”) (on 1936-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
3:00

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