Track Listing 1. That's My Home 2. Medley of Hits, Part 1 3. I've Got the World on a String 4. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues 5. High Society 6. Basin Street Blues 7. Mahogany Hall Stomp 8. St. Louis Blues 9. Blue Yodel #9 10. Long, Long Journey 11. Back O' Town Blues 12. Sugar 13. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans 14. Ain't Misbehavin' 15. Rockin' Chair 16. Jack Armstrong Blues
| Details | | Distributor: | BMG (distributor) | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Mono | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes Personnel: Louis Armstrong (vocals, trumpet); Scoville Brown, George Oldham, Pete Clark (alto saxophone, clarinet); Edgar Sampson (alto saxophone, violin); Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone); Don Byas, Elmer Williams (tenor saxophone); Elmer Whitlock, Zilner Randolph, Louis Hunt, Billy Hicks, Charlie Shavers (trumpet); Bill Oldham (trombone, bass); Charlie Green, Keg Johnson (trombone); Elmer James (tuba, bass); Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet); Teddy Wilson, Don Kirkpatrick, Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington (piano); Remo Palmieri, John Truehart (guitar); Mike McKendrick (banjo, dobro); Chubby Jackson (bass); Yank Porter, Chick Webb, Sonny Greer (drums). Reissue producer: Orrin Keepnews, Harold Hagopian. Reissue engineer: Hsi-Ling Chang. Recorded between 1932 and 1956. Includes liner notes by Dan Morgenstern. All tracks have been digitally remastered.
Editorial Reviews 4 stars out of 5 - ...This distillation is no less broad or deep than its big brother [The previously collected RCA years 4CD volume]. Armstrong's warmth springing from his spoken intros and the live swing of 'Ain't Misbehavin' alike... Q (10/01/2000)
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