Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of jazz with Louis Armstrong's captivating album, Duets. Released on 26 January 2022 via Wet Music, this magnificent collection showcases the legendary artist's incredible talent and versatility. Spanning an impressive 3 hours and 39 minutes, Duets is a treasure trove of jazz, swing music, big band, vocal jazz, and jazz blues.
This extraordinary album features an extensive tracklist, boasting timeless classics such as 'Stompin at the Savoy', 'Summertime', and 'Cheek to Cheek'. Louis Armstrong's soulful voice and masterful trumpet playing are perfectly complemented by an array of duets, resulting in a truly unforgettable listening experience. From the melancholic 'The Nearness of You' to the upbeat 'I Get a Kick out of You', each track is a testament to Armstrong's boundless energy and passion for music.
With Duets, Louis Armstrong takes you on a journey through the rich history of jazz, blending nostalgic charm with contemporary flair. The album's eclectic mix of genres and styles is sure to delight both long-time fans and newcomers to the world of jazz. So sit back, relax, and let the inimitable Louis Armstrong transport you to a bygone era of sophistication and elegance, where the joy of music reigns supreme.
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Tracks
Stompin at the SavoyLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
SummertimeLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Cheek to CheekLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Dream a Little Dream of MeLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Makin WhoopeeLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Comes LoveLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
The Nearness of YouLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
OvertuneLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
You Wont Be SatisfiedLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I Get a Kick out of YouLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
They Can't Take That Away from MeLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
There's a Boat Dats LeavingLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
It Ain't Necessarily SoLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Moonlight in VermontLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
The Frim Fram SauceLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Autumn in New YorkLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Stars Fell on AlabamaLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I Wants to Stay HereLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Love Is Here to StayLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Don't Be That WayLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Oh Lawd, I'm on My WayLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
These Foolish ThingsLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I`m Putting All My Eggs in One BasketLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I Got Plenty O`nuttinLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I Won`t DanceLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
I've Got My Love to Keep Me WarmLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
( Medley) Here Come De Honey Man ; Crab Man ; Oh Dey's so Fresh and FineLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Ill WindLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Willow Weep for MeLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
A Woman Is a Sometime ThingLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
A Fine RomanceLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Gee Baby, Aint`t I Good to YouLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
A Foggy DayLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My BessLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
They All LaughedLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Buzzard SongLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Let`s Call the Whole Thing OffLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Bess, You Is My Woman NowLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
TenderlyLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Under a Blanket of BlueLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
What You Want Wid BessLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
April in ParisLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
My Man's Gone NowLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Learnin' the BluesLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Isn't This a Lovely DayLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Can Anyone Explain?Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Can't We Be FriendsLouis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong, affectionately known as "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops," stands as one of the most iconic figures in the history of jazz. Born in the vibrant streets of New Orleans in 1901, Armstrong's journey from a humble upbringing to becoming an internationally renowned trumpeter, vocalist, and bandleader is nothing short of inspirational. His career, spanning over five decades, saw him influence not just jazz but multiple musical genres, earning him a place in the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. Armstrong's charismatic stage presence and unmistakable voice made him a beloved entertainer worldwide, with timeless hits like "What a Wonderful World" and "Hello, Dolly!" cementing his legacy. Beyond his musical prowess, Armstrong was a cultural ambassador, spreading joy and optimism wherever he went. His influence continues to resonate, making him a true legend in the world of music.
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