Product details
- Label Audio Fidelity
- Artist Louis Armstrong
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 1964
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed No
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The Best Of Louis Armstrong by Louis Armstrong.
Louis Armstrong responded to social changes with innovative jazz during a transformative era.
Musical Analysis:
Louis Armstrong 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:
"The Best of Louis Armstrong," released by Audio Fidelity, is a masterful collection that encapsulates the unparalleled brilliance of one of jazz's greatest icons. This album presents a curated selection of Armstrong's most beloved tracks, remastered to enhance the rich textures and vibrant tones that defined his style. From the joyous exuberance of “What a Wonderful World” to the soulful depths of “Stardust,” each song is a testament to Armstrong's ability to convey profound emotion and a celebratory spirit through music. The high-fidelity audio quality ensures that listeners can fully appreciate the intricate nuances of his trumpet playing and distinctive gravelly voice, allowing them to experience the magic of Armstrong's artistry as if they were in the front row of a live performance.
To truly appreciate the uniqueness of this album, it’s important to note that it not only showcases Armstrong's remarkable talent but also serves as an essential historical artifact, capturing the evolution of jazz during its golden era. This collection highlights Armstrong's role as a trail
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. St.James Infirmary
A2. I Want A Big Butter & Egg Man
A3. I Ain't Got Nobody
A4. Panama
A5. Doctor Jazz
A6. Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
B1. Frankie And Johnny
B2. I An't Gonna Give Nobody None Of This Jelly Roll
B3. Drop That Sack
B4. Jelly Roll Blues
B5. Old Kentucky Home
B6. Chimes Blues
Credits:
Mort Herbert - Bass
Peanuts Hucko - Clarinet
Danny Barcelona - Drums
Billy Kyle - Piano
Trummy Young - Trombone
Louis Armstrong - Trumpet, Vocals
Notes:
Reissue of the 1960 album “Satchmo Plays King Oliver.”
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
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Audio Fidelity
Catalog Number: AFSD 6132
Release Year: 1964
Country: United States
Condition: Used
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
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