Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0124 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recordings of sound recordings introduced by Louis. Radio music "Bill Sampson Show, KWKW Radio, Pasadena, CA). Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Track 1: Recordings of sound recordings introduced by Louis: Louis' introduction, Track 2: "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 3: "Zulu's Parade" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 4: "Brown Skin" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 5: "Shine" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 6: "Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jellyroll" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 7: Louis introduces the next recordings: Track 8: "Jimmie the Kid" (Jimmie Rodgers); Track 9: "Standing on the Corner" ("Blue Yodel No. 9") (Jimmie Rodgers, Louis Armstrong); Track 10: Louis talks about Jimmie Rodgers and introduces the next selection, Track 11: "Bourbon Street Bounce" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 12: Louis introduces Track 13: "Congo Square" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 14: Louis makes comments and talks in the background). Track 15: Recording of radio music from the "Bill Sampson Show", KWKW radio, Pasadena, CA: "I Get Ideas" (Louis Armstrong); Track 16: "Manhattan"; Track 17: "King of Fools" (Dan Grissom); Track 18: "All in the Game" (Louis Armstrong); Track 19: "Poinciana" (Red Callender); Track 20: "Pastel" (Illinois Jacquet); announcer Bill Sampson comes on and introduces his show on KWKW Radio from Pasadena at 2:30 a.m.; Track 21: "If I had Your" (Charlie Ventura & his orchestra); Track 22: "Cold Cold Heart" (Dinah Washington); Track 23: "Five Guys Name Moe" (Louis Jordan); Track 24: Track 24: Pall Mall cigarettes commercial, performance listings (includes Louis), "Azores (Below the Azores)" (Al Sears).. Disc 2, Track 1: Recording of radio music from the "Bill Sampson Show", KWKW radio, Pasadena, CA: "Hard Luck Blues" (Roy Brown); Track 2: "What's New" (Stan Kenton Orchestra, Maynard Ferguson); Track 3: "There's a Small Hotel" (The Four Aces); Track 4: "Nocturn" (Sonny Berman and his All Stars); Track 5: "Lush Life" (Nat Cole); Track 6: "I Love You My Darling" (Joe Phipps),; Track 7: "Michael's Echo"; Track 8: "Pastel" (Illinois Jacquet); station identification; Track 9: "Bring Back the Thrill" (Billy Eckstine); Track 10: "Hollywood Stampede". Track 11: Louis in Biloxi, Miss. playing recordings and commenting: Velma Middleton reads an article about Leon Roppolo's death; Track 12: Louis comments on Velma's reading, talks about Leon, introduces the next songs; Track 13: "Bourbon Street Parade" (Frank Assunto & his Dukes of Dixieland); Track 14: "Glory of Love" (Frank Assunto & his Dukes of Dixieland); Track 15: Louis introduces next recording;"Black and Blue" (Louis Armstrong) (live recording from Carnegie Hall, 1947; Louis's record of it says it's from the Winter Garden); Track 16: Louis introduces next recording and talks about Johnny Williams and Sid Catlett leaving his band for Café Society;"Rockin'' Chair" (Louis Armstrong with Johnny Williams) (live recording from Carnegie Hall, 1947); Track 17: Louis introduces next recording and reads personnel; "That's a Plenty" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 18: "Careless Love" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 19: "I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate" (Johnny Wiggs); Track 20: "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (Johnny Wiggs); Louis says, "Better continue that on the other side" and the tape ends. |
People |
Assunto, Frank Berman, Sonny Brown, Roy Callender, Red Jordan, Louis Kenton, Stan Middleton, Velma Phipps, Joe Rodgers, Jimmie Roppolo, Leon Ventura, Charlie Washington, Dinah Wiggs, Johnny |
Search Terms |
Dukes of Dixieland |
Year Range from |
1952 |
Year Range to |
1954 |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.124 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |