Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0566 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recordings of African sound recordings, narrated by Jack Oglesby. Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Track 1: Louis testing tape recorder with friends; introduce woman, Nettie Alexander (though she gives name as Lavern Carpenter); (conversation incomplete); Tracks 2-16: Recordings of African calypso and Hi-Life recordings by E.T. Mensah and His Tempo Band introduced by Jack Ogelsby: Ogelsy tests recorder; "Adainkua"; Track 2: "Tea Samba"; Track 3: "You Never Smile at Me"; Track 4: "Aheyo"; Track 5: "Nkebo Baaya"; Track 6: "The Donkey Calypso"; Track 7: "St. Peter's Calypso"; Track 8: "All for You"; Track 9: "Awirehow"; Track 10: "I Want to Be Happy"; Track 11: "The John B. Calypso"; Track 12: "Odofo"; Track 13: "Wiadzi"; Track 14: "Asembon-Tie-M-Ansem"; Track 15: "Fom Fom"; Disc 2, Tracks 1-11: Recordings of African calypso and Hi-Life recordings by E.T. Mensah and His Tempo Band introduced by Jack Ogelsby: "Agriculture"; Track 2: "Laura"; Track 3: "Kratchi"; Track 4: "Akpanga"; Track 5: "Club Girl"; Track 6: "Happy Boy"; Track 7: "Boho Obei Amlin Ne"; Track 8: "Storsumi Ass"; Track 9: "Saad Zifo"; Track 10: "Esther Elder"; Track 11: "Obaayi Fi Kumsi"; Track 12: "Teemon Sane" (The Black Beach Band led by King Bruce); Track 13: "Kalina" (The Black Beach Band led by King Bruce); Track 14: "The Faithful Hussar" (Louis Armstrong); Track 15: "Six Foot Four" (Louis Armstrong). |
People |
Mensah, E. T. Oglesby, Jack |
Search Terms |
Accra, Ghana Africa Louis Armstrong and His All Stars |
Year Range from |
1956 |
Year Range to |
1961 |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.566 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |