Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong plays W.C. Handy flac album

Louis Armstrong Plays . This recording was not only Louis Armstrong's finest record of the 1950s but one of the truly classic jazz sets. Their nearly nine-minute version of "St. Louis Blues" - with witty vocals, roaring Young trombone, and a couple of long majestic trumpet solos - is arguably the greatest version of the oft-recorded song.

But Armstrong's malleable tone and magnetic presence command the spotlight. Louis Armstrong Plays . Handy Louis Armstrong. Pops' joyous, bawdy riff that opens this 1954 album goes straight back to the music of his youth: He famously cut "St. Louis Blues" with Bessie Smith in 1925, and his masterful vocal performances and thrilling trumpet improvisations on this set of songs by blues composer . Handy have the kind of authority that comes from having truly lived the music.

The Memphis Blues (Or Mister Crump). Written-By – G. A. Norton, W. C. Handy. Written-By – W. Handy, W. Hirsch. Chantez Les Bas (Sing 'Em Low). 10. –Louis Armstrong. 11. Atlanta Blues (Make Me One Pallet On Your Floor). Written-By – D. Elman, W. George Avakian's Interview With .

Критики описывали альбом как лучшую запись Луи Армстронга пятидесятых и обязательный атрибут любой джазовой коллекции. Лейбл Columbia CD выпустил альбом на CD в 1986 году, внеся серьёзные изменения. Yellow Dog Blues (Handy) - 4:16. Loveless Love (Handy) - 4:28. Aunt Hagar's Blues (Brymn, Handy) - 4:57. Long Gone (From Bowling Green) (Handy, Smith) - 5:08.

Louis Armstrong Plays . Handy - Студийный альбом от Louis Armstrong. В альбом вошло 49 треков. Продолжительность альбома: 03:52:32. Chantez-les bas (Sing 'Em Low).