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A Rare Batch of Satch

A Rare Batch of Satch

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  • Released Date: 10 May 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Louis Armstrong's "A Rare Batch Of Satch" is a delightful concoction of jazz that is sure to leave you swooning and tapping your feet. This rare gem showcases Armstrong at his finest, exuding charm and charisma with every note he plays on his trumpet.

The album kicks off with the upbeat and infectious "Hello, Dolly!" where Armstrong's smooth vocals and impeccable phrasing instantly draw you in. His rendition of classics such as "Mack The Knife" and "St. Louis Blues" are a true testament to his unmatched talent and timeless appeal.

Armstrong's distinctive gravelly voice and unique trumpet playing shine throughout the album, transporting listeners to a bygone era of jazz music. His unmistakable style and unparalleled artistry are on full display, making "A Rare Batch Of Satch" a must-listen for any music enthusiast.

This album is a testament to Armstrong's enduring legacy and influence on the world of jazz. His virtuosity and passion for music are palpable in every track, leaving a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of listening.

So grab a glass of bourbon, put on your dancing shoes, and let Louis Armstrong whisk you away on a musical journey unlike any other. "A Rare Batch Of Satch" is a true masterpiece that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. Cheers to Satchmo!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
2. When You're Smiling/St. James Infirmary/Dinah
3. There's a Cabin in the Pines
4. Basin Street Blues
5. I Hate to Leave You Now
6. Mahogany Hall Stomp
7. High Society
8. That's My Home
9. You, Rascal, You/When It's Sleepy Time Down South/Nobody's Sweetheart
10. Snowball
11. Laughin' Louie
12. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
13. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
14. I've Got the World On a String
15. Hustlin' and Bustlin' for Baby
16. Sittin' in the Dark
17. He's a Son of the South
18. Some Sweet Day
19. Honey, Do!
20. Swing, You Cats
21. Honey, Don't You Love Me Any More?
22. Mississippi Basin
23. Sweet Sue, Just You
24. St. Louis Blues

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About the artist

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong, often referred to as Satchmo, was a jazz legend whose music continues to inspire and delight audiences worldwide. With his distinctive gravelly voice and virtuosic trumpet playing, Armstrong revolutionized the genre and left an indelible mark on the music industry. Born in New Orleans in 1901, Armstrong honed his skills playing in local bands before catching the attention of legendary jazz musician King Oliver. From there, Armstrong's career skyrocketed, eventually leading him to become one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. One of Armstrong's most iconic songs, "What a Wonderful World," has become a timeless classic, epitomizing the artist's optimism and love for life. With its uplifting lyrics and soulful melody, the song has transcended generations and continues to resonate with listeners of all ages. In addition to his musical talents, Armstrong was also a charismatic performer, known for his larger-than-life personality and infectious energy on stage. His live performances were legendary, with Armstrong often interacting with the audience and improvising on the spot, creating a unique and unforgettable experience for all in attendance. Despite facing racism and adversity throughout his career, Armstrong never lost his sense of joy and passion for music. His resilience and determination have inspired countless artists and fans alike, solidifying his place as a true musical icon. Louis Armstrong's legacy lives on through his timeless music and unforgettable performances, reminding us all to find joy and beauty in the world around us. So grab your trumpet and join us in celebrating the incomparable Louis Armstrong, a true legend in every sense of the word.

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