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Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule

Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule

SKU: V90109 Barcode: 0602455735690
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 11 Aug 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Louis Armstrong, the man who needs no introduction. In "Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule," the legendary jazz trumpeter spreads holiday cheer with his signature charm and velvety vocals.

From the moment the album kicks off with the swinging rendition of "Jingle Bells," you know you're in for a festive treat. Armstrong's smooth crooning on classics like "Winter Wonderland" and "White Christmas" will have you reaching for the mistletoe in no time.

But it's not just the holiday standards that shine on this album. Armstrong's playful rendition of "Zat You, Santa Claus?" will have you chuckling along, while his heartfelt performance of "Christmas in New Orleans" evokes a sense of nostalgia for the city's rich musical history.

The standout track has to be "Cool Yule," where Armstrong's laid-back delivery perfectly captures the essence of a chill holiday season. The combination of his soulful trumpet solos and smooth vocals creates a festive atmosphere that is impossible to resist.

Overall, "Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule" is a delightful holiday offering from a true musical icon. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of eggnog, and let Louis Armstrong serenade you into the festive spirit. This album is sure to become a staple in your holiday music rotation for years to come.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Cool Yule
2. Winter Wonderland
3. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (With Ella Fitzgerald)
4. Zat You Santa Claus?
5. Christmas in New Orleans
6. White Christmas
7. Christmas Night in Harlem
8. Baby, It's Cold Outside (With Velma Middleton)
9. Moments to Remember
10. What a Wonderful World
11. Reading of 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' (With Sullivan Fortner, Piano Accompaniment)

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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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