20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best of Louis Armstrong

by Louis Armstrong

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best of Louis Armstrong cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 9 March 1999
  • Label: MCA
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 28:01
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Part of the 20th Century Masters series, this volume samples Louis Armstrong's recordings across jazz and traditional pop. Armstrong's trumpet playing and gravel-voiced singing reshaped American popular music in the twentieth century.

Genres

Descriptors: ensemble, harmonies, improvisational, piano, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. What A Wonderful World (2:21)
  2. Hello Dolly! (2:27)
  3. Dream A Little Dream Of Me (3:18)
  4. Cabaret (2:47)
  5. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) (3:07)
  6. I Still Get Jealous (2:13)
  7. Blueberry Hill (2:54)
  8. A Kiss To Build A Dream On (3:04)
  9. Gone Fishin' (2:34)
  10. When It's Sleepy Time Down South (3:16)

Credits

  • Louis Armstrong - primary artist, vocals, trumpet
  • MCA Files - other [photo credits - additional]
  • Sy Oliver - arranged by
  • John Scott Trotter - arranged by

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