At least three other biographies treat the july 4th birth date as a myth. Louis and the good book, an album by louis armstrong on spotify. Now, with my christmas epiphany out of the way, lets get to the music. This is a combination of two louis armstrong lps, louis and the angels, recorded january 1957, and louis and the good book, recorded february 1958. Louis and the good book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong singles included ill string along with you on my way out on my traveling shoes 1959, also known as im on my way track listing nobody knows the trouble ive seen 3. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong 8437012830479. Nobody knows the trouble ive seen 2 milestones of a jazz legend. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Louis daniel armstrong was born in new orleans on august 4, 1901. Saint louis armstrong beach is also the story of a neighborhood. Louis armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history. Louis armstrong louis and the good book 1992, cd discogs. More recently, the louis armstrong house museum got ahold of the entire thing, and on thursday, it held a.
We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience. He was also a bandleader, singer, film star, and comedian. Satchmo in east berlin, march 22, 1965 louis armstrong. Tunes so lovely tourists strolling along the mississippi river cant help but drop dollars lots of themat his feet. Opinion louis armstrong, the real ambassador the new york. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong album listen. Buy louis armstrongs album titled louis and the good book to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover.
Swing low, sweet chariot comin for to carry me home swing low, sweet chariot comin for to carry me home i looked over jordan, and what did i see comin. Not only was louis satchmo armstrong one of the greatest musicians who ever lived, he was one of the most influential and bestloved. Seemingly each passing year brings a new book on armstrong, ranging from general biographies to academic studies to works aimed at children. Bnf collection sonore presents the best of louis armstrong. I will continue updating this blog regularly, especially with news on my upcoming book still hopefully due out in the vicinity of august. Aug 29, 2017 when louis armstrong passed away in 1971, few would have named what a wonderful world his bestloved song. During his career, armstrong appeared in dozens of movies and tv shows, wrote books and letters, and captivated the world with his gravely voice and impeccable trumpet playing one performance at a time. Treat yourself to some louis armstrong, and perhaps to some spirituality.
Louis armstrong this train louis and the good book remastered lyrics. Every time this man puts his trumpet to his lips, even if only. For the first time online, ill be picking from the best photos, tapes, documents, videos at the armstrong archives to tell deeper stories of louis and his offstage hobbies. Louis and the good book 1958 album lyrics louis armstrong. The entire contents both of the lps are here, and in the same sequence in which they were originally listed, although the 1958 lp appears first. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Singles included ill string along with you on my way 1959, also known as im on my way.
Today theres not a person in the world who does not associate what a wonderful world with louis armstrong. Louis and the good book louis armstrong to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Kay starr with louis armstrong & tony bennett performing the good book 1961. You know, friends, even though i live for louis armstrong and have been blessed to have been part of so many worthwhile pops projects, there are times when my faith wavers a bit and i think, am i the only one out there who feels that way. Provided to youtube by universal music group go down moses louis armstrong sy oliver choir the all stars louis and the good book. Its just good to remember how much miles davis must have loved louis armstrong. Opinion louis armstrong, the real ambassador the new. Louis armstrong louis and the angelslouis and the good. As a youngster, he sang on the streets with friends. Autobiographies armstrong became the first black jazz musician to publish an autobiography with his swing that music in 1936. Watch the video for go down, moses from louis armstrongs louis armstrong and the good book remastered for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Get all the lyrics to songs on louis and the good book and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. A jazz genius, he also achieved unlikely crossover success late in his career as a pop singer and his hit what a wonderful world recorded when he was 66 made him the oldest artist to have a number 1. The most important and influential musician in jazz history, and one of the leading singers and entertainers from the 1920s through the 50s.
Five years ago i found a good excuse not that one was ever really. Louis armstrong has 20 books on goodreads with 2485 ratings. It originated in the late 19th and early 20th centur. Louis and the good book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong.
Although he died in 1971, it was not until the mid1980s that his true birth date, august 4, 1901, was discovered by tad jones by researching baptismal records. Listen free to louis armstrong louis and the good book nobody knows the trouble ive seen, shadrack and more. With his great sensitivity, technique, and capacity to express emotion, armstrong led in the development of jazz into a fine art. The entire contents both of the lps are here, and in the same sequence in which they were originally listed. Louis armstrong swing low sweet chariot lyrics genius. Louis armstrong biography life, children, parents, story. Louis armstrong is one of the most writtenabout musicians in history. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong on spotify. Louis and the good book by louis armstrong on amazon music. Mar 11, 2014 to his credit, the portrayal of the armstrongdavis divide is much more nuanced in terrys book pops than in the play. Louis armstrong daniel louis armstrong, known as satchmo and pops, 19011971, american jazz trumpet virtuoso, singer, and bandleader, b. I dont want to go too much into the backstory, as i have almost an entire chapter in my book about this tour and if you speak german, stephan schulz wrote an entire book about armstrongs 1965 visit to germany. Umg, naxosofamerica on behalf of intense media gmbh.
List of books and articles about louis armstrong online. He was when he celebrated the new year by running out on the street. Louis armstrong, in his own words jazz icon louis armstrong didnt just leave behind a treasure trove of musical recordings. Louis armstrong this train louis and the good book. Listen free to louis armstrong louis and the good book nobody knows the trouble ive. Jazz is a music genre that originated in the africanamerican communities of new orleans, united states. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests.
Complete your louis armstrong and the all stars with the sy oliver choir collection. Louis amstrong, the good book, rock my soul youtube. The original louis and the good book was released in 1958, but this cd includes some songs recorded in 1938 and 1950. When miles told haley that louis wasnt an influence, that just wasnt true. Saint louis armstrong beach by brenda wood is the story of a new orleans boy with a talent for creating beautiful tunes with his clarinet. He was one of two children born to willie armstrong, a turpentine worker, and mary ann armstrong, whose grandparents had been slaves. Louis and the good book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by louis armstrong singles included ill string along with you on my way out on my traveling shoes 1959, also known as im on my way. Louis armstrong grew up poor in a singleparent household. Get the best deals on louis armstrong vinyl records when you shop the largest online selection at. Louis armstrongs career lasted over 50 years and his legacy continues to influence fans and artists all over the world. Album louis and the good book, louis armstrong qobuz. It was a historic tour as it marked the firstand onlytime louis cracked the iron curtain.
Album louis and the good book 1958 by louis armstrong song lyrics including nobody knows the trouble ive. Quotes about louis armstrong what he does is real, and true, and honest, and simple, and even noble. Jan, 2012 nobody knows the trouble ive seen 2 milestones of a jazz legend. He learned to play the cornet in the band of the waifs home in new orleans, and after playing with kid orys orchestra he made several trips 191821 with a mississippi riverboat band. Louis armstrong louis and the good book lyrics and. Listen to songs by louis armstrong on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Jun 07, 2019 five years ago i found a good excuse not that one was ever really. Armstrong often stated that he was born on july 4, 1900. Dec 20, 20 satchmo in east berlin, march 22, 1965 complete. To his credit, the portrayal of the armstrongdavis divide is much more nuanced in terrys book pops than in the play. This train is bound for glory, this train, this train is bound for glory, this train, this train is bound for glory, dont ride nothin but. Louis armstrong nobody knows the trouble ive seen lyrics by gospel.