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Louis Armstrong

The Complete Louis Armstrong and the Dukes of Dixieland

The Complete Louis Armstrong and the Dukes of Dixieland

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  • Released Date: 12 Nov 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Louis Armstrong's The Complete Louis Armstrong And The Dukes Of Dixieland is a delightful romp through the swinging sounds of Dixieland jazz. From the moment Armstrong's unmistakable gravelly voice fills the air, you know you're in for a treat.

With its infectious energy and toe-tapping rhythms, this album transports listeners to a smoky jazz club in 1920s New Orleans. The Dukes Of Dixieland provide the perfect backdrop for Armstrong's legendary trumpet playing, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh.

Tracks like "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" and "Hello, Dolly!" showcase Armstrong's unparalleled talent as a musician and performer. His vocal stylings are equally impressive, infusing each song with a sense of joy and playfulness.

The album's production is top-notch, capturing the essence of a live jazz performance while still maintaining a polished sound. The chemistry between Armstrong and The Dukes Of Dixieland is palpable, resulting in a cohesive and engaging listening experience.

In a music industry filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic sounds, Louis Armstrong's The Complete Louis Armstrong And The Dukes Of Dixieland is a breath of fresh air. It's impossible not to smile and tap your foot along to these infectious tunes. So grab a glass of bourbon, sit back, and let yourself be transported to the golden age of jazz.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Bourbon Street Parade
2. Back O' Town Blues
3. Sweethearts On Parade
4. Dippermouth Blues
5. Riverside Blues
6. Bill Bailey
7. Someday You'll Be Sorry
8. Struttin' With Some Barbecue
9. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jelly Roll
10. Cornet Chop Suey
11. The Bucket's Got a Hole in It
12. Muskrat Ramble
13. Bye and Bye
14. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen


Disc: 2
1. South
2. Washington and Lee Swing
3. Avalon
4. New Orleans
5. That's a Plenty
6. Just a Closer Walk With Thee
7. Dixie
8. The Sheik of Araby
9. Wolverine Blues
10. Sweet Georgia Brown
11. Limehouse Blues
12. Bourbon Street Parade
13. Back O' Town Blues
14. Sweethearts On Parade
15. Dippermouth Blues
16. Riverside Blues


Disc: 3
1. Bill Bailey
2. Someday You'll Be Sorry
3. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jelly Roll
4. Cornet Chop Suey
5. The Bucket's Got a Hole in It
6. South
7. Avalon
8. New Orleans
9. That's a Plenty
10. Just a Closer Walk With Thee
11. Dixie
12. The Sheik of Araby
13. Wolverine Blues
14. Sweet Georgia Brown
15. Limehouse 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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