Vol. 1: New Orleans Days

by Louis Armstrong

Vol. 1: New Orleans Days cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1950
  • Label: Decca
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.46/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Having dissolved his commercial big band, the jazz titan returns to a small-group format to celebrate the polyphonic energy of his hometown. Supported by an elite ensemble of veterans, his commanding trumpet leads and joyous vocal deliveries prove the enduring vitality of the traditionalist aesthetic.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, acoustic, melodic, polyphonic, party

Tracklist

  1. Panama-Part One
  2. Panama-Part Two
  3. New Orleans Function-Part One
  4. New Orleans Function-Part Two
  5. My Buckets Got A Hole In It
  6. Bugle Call Rag-Part One
  7. Bugle Call Rag-Part Two
  8. Bugle Call Rag-Part Three

Credits

  • Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars - primary artist

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