Satchmo At Symphony Hall - Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars (1951) (2LP Vinyl) - Very Good Plus (VG+)
Product details
- Label Decca
- Artist Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars
- Format 2LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 1951
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed No
- Media Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition Very Good (VG)
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Condition: Used
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG) (Spot on disk 1 side 1 which has no effect on play. )
Condition Notes:
Disks are truly near mint. Cover has corner wear(rip) see photos.
Great deal on this 2 LP gem of a set!
Satchmo At Symphony Hall by Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars.
Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars captured the evolution of bebop into hard bop during the golden age of the LP format.
Musical Analysis:
Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Satchmo At Symphony Hall," recorded by Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars in 1947, is not just an album; it is a historic moment crystallized in sound. This groundbreaking recording captures a live performance at Boston's Symphony Hall, where jazz and classical worlds collided in spectacular fashion. Armstrong, with his rich, resonant trumpet tones and signature gravelly vocals, effortlessly bridges these genres, showcasing his unparalleled ability to connect with audiences. The album features iconic tracks such as "When the Saints Go Marching In" and "Black and Blue," each infused with his boundless energy and passion, inviting listeners to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a live jazz concert during the dawn of the golden age of this beloved genre.
What sets "Satchmo At Symphony Hall" apart is not only Armstrong's electrifying stage presence but also the stellar assembly of his All-Stars, including legendary figures like Earl "Fatha" Hines and Barney Bigard. This ensemble dynamically weaves intricate solos
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. King Porter Stomp
A2. (What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue
A3. Royal Garden Blues
A4. Lover
A5. Stars Fell On Alabama
B1. I Cried For You
B2. Since I Fell For You
B3. Tea For Two
B4. Body And Soul
B5. Muskrat Ramble
C1. Steak Face
C2. On The Sunny SIde Of The Street
C3. High Society
C4. That's My Desire
D1. "C" Jam Blues
D2. Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
D3. How HIgh The Moon
D4. Boff Boff
Credits:
Arvell Shaw - Bass
Barney Bigard - Clarinet
Sidney Catlett - Drums
Dick Cary - Piano
Peter Frutchey - Recording Supervisor
Jack Teagarden - Trombone, Vocals
Louis Armstrong - Trumpet, Vocals
Velma Middleton - Vocals
Notes:
Gatefold 78-style cardboard sleeve with volumes 1 and 2 in the same release.
Program notes bound into gatefold.
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars
Format: 2LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Decca
Catalog Number: DX-108
Release Year: 1951
Country: United States
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