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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1987.3.0161 |
Title |
[Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Louis Armstrong] |
Object Type |
Tape |
Collection |
Louis Armstrong Collection |
Description |
Scope: Recording of the sound recording, "Porgy and Bess" (Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald). Louis, Doc Pugh, and Bill Green talk and play tape recordings in Washington, D.C. Recordings of sound recordings. Originally cataloged in "Tape Catalog #1" (see Manuscripts, 1987.2.22). Contents (as on compact disc reference copy): Disc 1, Track 1: Recording of the sound recording, "Porgy and Bess" (Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald): "Summertime"; Track 2: "Bess You is my Woman Now"; Track 3: "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'"; Track 4: "It ain't Necessisarily So"; Track 5: "Let's Do It"; Track 6: "Willow Weep for Me". Track 7: Louis, Doc Pugh and Bill Green talk and play tape recordings in Washington, D.C.: "Come to the Fair" (Bill Green); Track 8: Louis, Pugh and Green talk; Track 9: "Bless this House" (Bill Green); Track 10: conversation; "Oh Danny Boy" (Bill Green); Track 11: conversation; "On the Road to Mandalay" (Bill Green); Track 12: conversation; "True Confession" (Louis Armstrong); Track 13: conversation; "Jubilee" (Louis Armstrong); Track 14: conversation; "Poor Old Joe" (Louis Armstrong); Track 15: conversation; "Dusky Stevedore" (Louis Armstrong); Track 16: conversation; Track 17: "I Can't Give You Anything but Love" (Louis Armstrong); Track 18: conversation; "Shorty" walks in; Track 19: "Skeleton in the Closet" (Louis Armstrong); Disc 2, Track 1: conversation; Track 2: conversation; "Among My Souvenirs" (Louis Armstrong); Track 3: conversation; "Coquette" (Louis Armstrong); Track 4: conversation; "Before Long" (Louis Armstrong); Track 5: conversation; Track 6: "Stomp off Let's Go" (Erskine Tate); Track 7: conversation; "Static Strut"( Erskine Tate); Track 8: conversation; "Do You Call That a Buddy" (Louis Armstrong); Track 9: "That's For Me" (Louis Armstrong); Track 10: "Any Day" (Don Johnson); Track 11: "My Daddy is a One Man Band" (Don Johnson); Tracks 12-13: Rehearsal recording for Louis and Robert Merrill's appearance on the Ed Sullivan television program, 1955 (recording is by impersonators):"Honeysuckle Rose"/"Pagliacci"; Track 14: Recordings of sound recordings: "Thankful" (Louis Armstrong; Louis sings along quietly as he listens) (incomplete); "I'm in the Market for You" (Louis Armstrong); Track 15: "Blue Turning Grey Over You"; Track 16: conversation; with Doc Pugh, Mayo Duca and "Gilbert"; "Say It Isn't So/Papa De-Da-Da/Rhapsody in Love" (Eva Taylor) Track 17: conversation with Mayo Duca. |
People |
Fitzgerald, Ella Green, Bill Merrill, Robert Pugh, Hazes "Doc" Tate, Erskine |
Search Terms |
Ed Sullivan Show, The (television program) |
Year Range from |
1957 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Creator |
Louis Armstrong |
Caption |
1987.3.161 Front |
Accession number |
1987.3 |