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playin' and singin' volume ii - louis armstrong

Playin' and Singin' Volume II

Louis Armstrong

2022
11 tracks
34 min
jazz

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich sounds of Louis Armstrong's 'Playin' and Singin' Volume II', a captivating collection of jazz classics. Released on 7 April 2022 via Wet Music, this 34-minute album is a masterful blend of genres, seamlessly weaving together elements of swing music, big band, vocal jazz, and jazz blues.

Featuring a diverse tracklist, including the iconic 'Cabaret', 'I Want a Big Butter Egg Man', and 'Blueberry Hill - Live', Louis Armstrong's distinctive voice and instrumentation shine throughout. The album's energetic pace is balanced by soulful renditions of 'Someday You'll Be Sorry' and 'Sweethearts on Parade', showcasing Armstrong's remarkable range.

With 'Playin' and Singin' Volume II', Louis Armstrong invites you to experience the essence of jazz, with its infectious rhythms and timeless charm. From the lively 'Tin Roof Blues' and 'Dippermouth Blues' to the nostalgic '(Back Home Again In) Indiana - Live', each track is a testament to Armstrong's enduring legacy as a pioneer of jazz. So, sit back and indulge in the sublime sounds of this legendary artist, as 'Playin' and Singin' Volume II' promises to delight and inspire.

April 7, 20222022 Wet Music2022 Wet Music

Tracks

CabaretLouis Armstrong
2:44
I Want a Big Butter Egg ManLouis Armstrong
3:44
Someday You'll Be SorryLouis Armstrong
3:08
Bye n ByeLouis Armstrong
2:34
Sweethearts on ParadeLouis Armstrong
3:16
Chimes BluesLouis Armstrong
3:28
Tin Roof BluesLouis Armstrong
3:01
Dippermouth BluesLouis Armstrong
2:33
(Back Home Again In) Indiana - LiveLouis Armstrong
4:11
Snake RagLouis Armstrong
2:59
Blueberry Hill - LiveLouis Armstrong
3:07

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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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