Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0221 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recording of the Fleischman's Yeast radio program, hosted by Louis Armstrong. Recordings of sound recordings. Louis talks with a little boy about tape recorders. Recordings of sound recordings. Front of tape box includes a news clipping from 1953 about Benny Goodman pulling out of his 1953 tour with Armstrong. Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Track 1: Recording of the Fleischman's Yeast radio program hosted by Louis: Louis introduces the program; station identification; Track 2: opening of program; Track 3: "I Got Rhythm" (Louis Armstrong); Track 4: Louis introduces the Three Sharps and a Flat; "Mama Don't Allow It" (Three Sharps and a Flat); Track 5: Louis introduces Little Billy Adams who does a tap dance routine; Track 6: Louis introduces Bobbie Caston; "Boo Hoo" (Bobbie Caston); Track 7: Louis introduces the next selection; "I Know That You Know" (Louis Armstrong); Track 8: commercials; Track 9: Louis introduces the next selection; "Rockin' Chair" (Louis Armstrong); Track 10: Louis introduces Eddie Green and Gigi James; comedy routine (Eddie Green, Gigi James); Track 11: "Sugar Foot Stomp" (Louis Armstrong); Track 12: commercials; Track 13: close of program ("When it's Sleepy Time Down South" theme); station identification. Track 14: Recordings of sound recordings: "C.C. Rider"; Track 15: "I Didn't Know About You" (Duke Ellington); Tracks 16-20: Recordings of Bunk Johnson and His Superior Jazz Band's sound recordings: "Panama"; Track 17: "Down By the Riverside"; Track 18: "Storyville Blues"; Track 19: "Bunk's Blues"; Track 20: "Moose March"/"Weary Blues"; Track "Ostrich Walk"; Track 22: Louis talks with a little boy about tape recorders; Track 23: "At the Jazz Band Ball"; Track 24: Louis talks with the little boy; Track 25: "Gone Again" (Lionel Hampton). Disc 2, Track 1: Recordings of sound recordings: "Mexican Swing" (Louis Armstrong); Track 2: "You're Just a No Account" (Louis Armstrong); Track 3: unidentified person tells a joke about a monkey and an elephant; Track 4: "Sweet Savannah Sue" (Louis Armstrong); Track 5: "That Rhythm Man" (Louis Armstrong); Track 6: "Was I to Blame for Falling in Love with You" (Louis Armstrong); Track 7: "Old Man Mose" (Louis Armstrong); Track 8: [novelty comedy recording]; Track 9: "Tenderly" (Sarah Vaughan); Track 10: "You've Been a Good Old Wagon (Mama, But You Done Broke Down)"; Track 11: "Don't Blame Me" (Sarah Vaughan); Track 12: "A Slip of the Lip Might Sink a Ship" (Duke Ellington). |
People |
Adams, Billy Caston, Bobbie Goodman, Benny Green, Eddie James, Gigi |
Search Terms |
Flesichmann's Yeast broadcasts Jokes |
Year Range from |
1953 |
Year Range to |
1954 |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.221 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |