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Louis Armstrong & Bing Crosby

Bing & Satchmo [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Bing & Satchmo

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 03 Sep 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In the pantheon of musical collaborations, there are few that match the magic of Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong. The two legends join forces on the iconic album "Bing & Satchmo," and the result is nothing short of breathtaking.

From the opening track, the listener is transported to a world of smooth jazz and swinging melodies. Crosby's silky voice blends effortlessly with Armstrong's gravelly tones, creating a harmonious sound that is truly timeless. The chemistry between the two is palpable, and it's clear that they are having a blast making music together.

The album features a mix of classic standards and original songs, all of which showcase the incredible talent of both artists. Highlights include the toe-tapping "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" and the soulful ballad "Lazy River." Each track is a testament to the musical prowess of Crosby and Armstrong, and it's impossible not to be swept away by their infectious energy.

But what truly sets "Bing & Satchmo" apart is the bonus tracks, which include rare recordings of the two musicians jamming in the studio. These intimate moments offer a glimpse into the creative process of two musical giants, and it's a real treat for fans of both artists.

In conclusion, "Bing & Satchmo" is a must-have for any music lover. It's a timeless classic that showcases the incredible talents of Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong, and it's a testament to the power of collaboration in music. So sit back, relax, and let yourself be transported to a world of swinging jazz and smooth melodies. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Muskrat Ramble
2. Sugar
3. The Preacher
4. Dardanella
5. Let's Sing Like a Dixieland Band
6. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
7. Brother Bill
8. Gone Fishin'
9. Little Ol' Tune
10. At the Jazz Band Ball
11. Rocky Mountain Moon
12. Lazy River
13. Bye Bye Blues
14. Little One
15. I Love You, Samantha
16. Now You Has Jazz

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About the artist

Louis Armstrong & Bing Crosby

Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong, also known as Satchmo or Pops, was a jazz icon whose gravelly voice and virtuosic trumpet playing revolutionized the genre. With a career that spanned five decades, Armstrong was a pioneer of improvisation and scat singing, influencing generations of musicians to come. Born in New Orleans in 1901, Armstrong rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. His unique blend of blues, swing, and Dixieland jazz captivated audiences around the world, earning him a place in the pantheon of music legends. Armstrong's collaborations with artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington showcased his versatility and technical prowess, while his hit songs, including "What a Wonderful World" and "Hello, Dolly!", cemented his status as a pop culture icon. In addition to his musical talents, Armstrong was also known for his charismatic personality and infectious sense of humor. Whether he was belting out a high note or cracking a joke on stage, Armstrong's larger-than-life presence endeared him to fans of all ages. Though he passed away in 1971, Armstrong's legacy lives on through his timeless recordings and enduring impact on the world of jazz. His pioneering spirit and boundless creativity continue to inspire musicians to push the boundaries of their art, making him a true legend in the history of music. Bing Crosby Bing Crosby, the original crooner, was a household name in the mid-20th century, with a smooth baritone voice and laid-back charm that made him a star of radio, film, and television. Known for his easy-going style and effortless delivery, Crosby became one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. Born in 1903 in Tacoma, Washington, Crosby began his career as a member of the renowned vocal group The Rhythm Boys before striking out on his own as a solo artist. With a string of hits such as "White

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