Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0095 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recordings of sound recordings. Birthday wishes to Louis from a German fan. Collage on front of tape box features a photo of Louis and Cozy Cole, while back of box indlues photo of Louis with two unidentified fans, taken at the Blue Note in Chicago. Originally cataloged in "Tape Catalog #1" (see Manuscripts, 1987.2.22). Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Tracks 1-4: Recordings of Margaret Whiting sound recording, "Margaret Whiting Sings": "It Might as Well be Spring"; Track 2: "Heat Wave"; Track 3: "Guilty"; Track 4: "Look for the Silver Lining." Track 5: Happy birthday wishes to Louis from a German fan. Tracks 6-8: Recording of Nat King Cole sound recording, "Tenth Anniversary Album": "Back in My Arms"; Track 7: "Angel Smile"; Track 8: "Sweet Love"; Track 9: "Buzz Buzz Buzz" (The Hollywood Flames); Track 10: "Yea Yea" (Earl "Speedo" Carroll and the Original Cadillacs); Tracks 11-14: Recording of Louis Armstrong sound recordings: "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen"; Track 12: "Jonah and the Whale"; Track 13: "Going to Shout All Over God's Heaven"; Track 14: "Shadrack." Track 15: Recording of Jackie Gleason sound recording, "And Away We Go": "And Away We Go"; Track 16: "The Poor Soul"; Track 17: "You're a Dan Dan Dandy"; Track 18: "Reggie Van Gleason III"; Track 19: "Hiya Mr. Dennahy"; Track 20: "One of These Days, Pow"; Track 21: "Here's Charlie"; Track 22: "You're a Nice Man". Tracks 23-25, Disc 2, Track 1: Recording of Nat Cole sound recording, "Tenth Anniversary Album":: "Lulabelle"; Track 24: "I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm"; Track 25: "The Story of My Life"; Disc 2, Track 1: "Sleeping Beauty". Tracks 2-10: Recording of George Wright sound recording, "Plays His Favorite Organ Solos, Volume 3": "Body and Soul"; Track 3: "Espana Cani"; Track 4: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"; Track 5: "Birth of the Blues"; Track 6: "Tenderly"; Track 7: "Blue Moon"; Track 8: "Stella by Starlight"; Track 9: "Brazil". Tracks 10-13: Recording of Erroll Garner sound recording, "Piano Stylist": "Garner In Hollywood"; Track 11: "This is My Beloved"; Track 12: "Six PM"; Track 13: "Until the Real Thing Comes Along". Tracks 14-17: Recording of Georgia Gibbs sound recording, "Encore Encore": "While You Danced Danced Danced"; Track 15: "For Me For Me For Me"; Track 16: "Love is the Thing"; Track 17: "Regret if You Can". Tracks 18-20: Recording of Guy Lafitte sound recording "Et Son Quartette": "If I Could be with You One Hour Tonight"; Track 19: "Jubilee"; Track 20: "Chasse a la Baute." Track 21: Recording of Tchaikovsky's Cantibile from the String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11. |
Notes |
Doo wop recordings from 1957, while Jackie Gleason's sound recording was released in 1954. This seems to be a mix of 1954 and 1957 material Louis compiled during his 1959-1960 re-cataloging of his tape collection. |
People |
Cole, Cozy Cole, Nat King Garner, Erroll Gibbs, Georgia Gleason, Jackie Lafitte, Guy Whiting, Margaret Wright, George |
Date |
1959 |
Year Range from |
1954 |
Year Range to |
1957 |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.95 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |