Live in Germany

Name: Live in Germany
Brand: lasgo
SKU: V75479
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SKU: V75479 Barcode: 0604043855513

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Released Date: 29 Nov 2019
Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Louis Armstrong Live In Germany 1952:

Louis Armstrong, the jazz legend himself, graced the stage in Germany back in 1952 and boy did he deliver. This album captures the essence of Armstrong's magic, transporting listeners back in time to experience the raw energy and talent of one of the greatest musicians of all time.

The first track, "When It's Sleepy Time Down South", sets the tone for the entire album with Armstrong's velvety smooth vocals and masterful trumpet playing. You can practically feel the warmth of the crowd's applause as Armstrong effortlessly glides from one note to the next.

As the album progresses, Armstrong takes us on a musical journey through classics like "Mack the Knife" and "St. Louis Blues", showcasing his incredible range and skill as a performer. The band backing him up is top-notch, perfectly complementing Armstrong's unparalleled talent.

But it's not all about the music on this album - Armstrong's banter with the audience is just as entertaining. His infectious personality shines through as he cracks jokes and shares stories, making you feel like you're right there in the audience, soaking up every moment of this unforgettable performance.

In conclusion, Louis Armstrong Live In Germany 1952 is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. It's a time capsule of a bygone era, a reminder of the sheer brilliance of Louis Armstrong and his enduring legacy in the world of music. So sit back, relax, and let Armstrong's music wash over you - you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
2. Indiana
3. The Bucket's Got a Whole in It
4. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
5. Coquette
6. Total Side Time
7. Lover Come Back to Me
8. Can Anyone Explain
9. Tin Roof Blues
10. A Kiss to Build a Dream On
11. Total Side Time

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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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