Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Louis Armstrong with "Satchmo At Symphony Hall 65th Anniversary: The Complete Performances." This extraordinary album captures the legendary jazz icon in his prime, performing live at the Symphony Hall in Boston, MA, in 1947. Spanning nearly two hours, this comprehensive collection features two complete sets of Armstrong's electrifying performances, showcasing his unparalleled vocal and trumpet skills.
The album is a treasure trove of jazz classics and swing favorites, including "When It's Sleepy Time Down South," "Muskrat Ramble," "(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue," and "Body And Soul," among many others. Armstrong's charismatic introductions and interactions with the audience add a personal touch, making each track feel like a intimate conversation with the maestro himself.
With genres ranging from big band and vocal jazz to swing music and jazz blues, this album is a testament to Armstrong's versatility and enduring influence on the world of jazz. The 65th-anniversary release, brought to you by Verve Reissues, ensures that the sound quality is as pristine as the performances themselves. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Louis Armstrong's music, this album is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
Introduction/Tune Up - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Louis Introduces Musicians - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Muskrat Ramble - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
Royal Garden Blues - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Lover - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
Stars Fell On Alabama - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
I Cried For You - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Since I Fell For You - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Tea For Two - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
Body And Soul - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
Back O'Town Blues - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Steak Face - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues (Closing Theme) - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
When It's Sleepy Time Down South - 2nd Set: Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Mahogany Hall Stomp - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
On The Sunny Side Of The Street - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
High Society - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
St. James Infirmary - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Baby Won't You Please Come Home - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Velma's Blues - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
That's My Desire - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/With Applause/1947Louis Armstrong
"C" Jam Blues - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Barney Bigard Introduces Arvell Shaw - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
How High The Moon - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Mop Mop - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
Jack Armstrong Blues - Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues (Closing Theme) - 2nd Set: Live At Symphony Hall, Boston, MA/1947Louis Armstrong
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