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Pale Moon

Louis Armstrong

2022
12 tracks
51 min
jazz

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of Louis Armstrong with his captivating album, Pale Moon. Released on 6 July 2022 by Carnival, this 51-minute masterpiece is a testament to Armstrong's enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Featuring 12 enchanting tracks, all recorded live in 1959, Pale Moon is a treasure trove of jazz, swing music, big band, vocal jazz, and jazz blues.

From the opening notes of 'When It's Sleepy Time Down South' to the final strains of 'Mack The Knife', Armstrong's iconic voice and trumpet playing weave a spell that will transport you to a bygone era. With classics like 'Basin Street Blues', 'Tiger Rag', and 'Sweet Georgia Brown', this album is a must-listen for fans of the genre.

The album's tracklist is a veritable who's who of jazz standards, with Armstrong's inimitable style bringing new life to beloved tunes like 'Back Home Again In Indiana', 'Autumn Leaves', and 'The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise'. Whether you're a longtime fan of Louis Armstrong or just discovering his music, Pale Moon is an essential addition to any jazz collection. So sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of Louis Armstrong's Pale Moon wash over you.

July 6, 20222022 Louis Armstrong, Ben Bernie, Roger Williams, Ernest Tubb2022 Carnival

Tracks

When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
2:26
Back Home Again In Indiana - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
4:23
Basin Street Blues - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
7:55
Tiger Rag - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
6:00
Now You Has Jazz - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
5:01
That Old Rugged Cross - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
3:35
Sweet Georgia Brown - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
3:39
Autumn Leaves - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
2:39
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
4:06
Kiss Of Fire - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
3:36
I Cover The Waterfront - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
4:25
Mack The Knife - Live 1959Louis Armstrong
3:27

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About Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong, affectionately known as "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops," stands as one of the most iconic figures in the history of jazz. Born in New Orleans, Armstrong's career spanned over five decades, leaving an indelible mark on multiple eras of jazz. His mastery of the trumpet and his distinctive, gravelly vocals made him a true ambassador of the genre. Armstrong's influence transcended jazz, earning him inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame, among others. His discography is a treasure trove of classics, including "Hello, Dolly!," "Georgia on My Mind," and "La vie en rose." Armstrong's big band kept him at the forefront of jazz's stylistic evolution until the late 1940s, though he never fully embraced bebop. His legacy is celebrated through numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards and a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Armstrong's music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, showcasing his unique talent and enduring appeal.

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