Playing What We Want for Baltimore

 
 
 
 
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
 
The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933

Original Release Date:  November 6, 2012

Track Listing
  • 1. My Heart
  • 2. Yes! I'm in the Barrel
  • 3. Gut Bucket Blues
  • 4. Come Back, Sweet Papa
  • 5. Georgia Grind
  • 6. Heebie Jeebies
  • 7. Cornet Chop Suey
  • 8. Oriental Strut
  • 9. You're Next
  • 10. Muskrat Ramble
  • 11. Don't Forget to Mess Around
  • 12. I'm Gonna Gitcha
  • 13. Droppin' Shucks
  • 14. Who'sit
  • 15. King of the Zulus
  • 16. Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa
  • 17. Lonesome Blues
  • 18. Sweet Little Papa
  • 19. Jazz Lips
  • 20. Skid-Dat-De-Dat
  • 21. Big Butter and Egg Man
  • 22. Sunset Café Stomp
  • 23. You Made Me Love You
  • 24. Irish Black Bottom
  • 25. Willie the Weeper
  • 26. Wild Man Blues
  • 27. Alligator Crawl
  • 28. Potato Head Blues
  • 29. Melancholy
  • 30. Weary Blues
  • 31. Twelth Street Rag
  • 32. Keyhole Blues
  • 33. S.O.L. Blues
  • 34. Gully Low Blues
  • 35. That's When I'll Come Back to You
  • 36. Put 'Em Down Blues
  • 37. Ory's Creole Trombone
  • 38. The Last Time
  • 39. Struttin' with Some Barbecue
  • 40. Got No Blues
  • 41. Once in a While
  • 42. I'm Not Rough
  • 43. Hotter Than That
  • 44. Savoy Blues
  • 45. Fireworks
  • 46. Skip the Gutter
  • 47. A Monday Date
  • 48. Don't Jive Me
  • 49. Chicago Breakdown
  • 50. Symphonic Raps
  • 51. Savoyagers Stomp
  • 52. West End Blues
  • 53. Sugar Foot Strut
  • 54. Two Deuces
  • 55. Squeeze Me
  • 56. Knee Drops
  • 57. No (Papa, No)
  • 58. Basin Street Blues
  • 59. No One Else But You
  • 60. Beau Koo Jack
  • 61. Save It, Pretty Mama
  • 62. Weather Bird
  • 63. Muggles
  • 64. Hear Me Talkin' to Ya
  • 65. St James Infirmary
  • 66. Tight Like This
  • 67. Knockin' a Jug
  • 68. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
  • 69. Mahogany Hall Stomp
  • 70. S'posin'
  • 71. To Be in Love
  • 72. Funny Feathers
  • 73. How Do You Do It That Way?
  • 74. Ain't Misbehavin'
  • 75. (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue?
  • 76. That Rhythm Man
  • 77. Sweet Savannah Sue
  • 78. Ain't Misbehavin'
  • 79. Some of These Days [Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 80. Some of These Days [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 81. When You're Smiling [Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 82. When You're Smiling [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 83. After You've Gone [Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 84. After You've Gone [Non-Vocal Take B] [Take]
  • 85. After You've Gone [Non-Vocal Take C] [Take]
  • 86. I Ain't Got Nobody
  • 87. I Ain't Got Nobody [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 88. Dallas Blues
  • 89. Dallas Blues [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 90. St. Louis Blues
  • 91. St. Louis Blues [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 92. St. Louis Blues [Non-Vocal Take] [Take]
  • 93. Rockin' Chair
  • 94. Song of the Islands
  • 95. Bessie Couldn't Help It
  • 96. Blue, Turning Grey Over You
  • 97. Dear Old Southland
  • 98. My Sweet
  • 99. I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me
  • 100. Indian Cradle Song
  • 101. Exactly Like You
  • 102. Dinah
  • 103. Tiger Rag
  • 104. I'm a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas
  • 105. I'm in the Market for You
  • 106. I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
  • 107. If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight
  • 108. Body and Soul
  • 109. Memories of You
  • 110. You're Lucky to Me
  • 111. Sweethearts on Parade
  • 112. You're Drivin' Me Crazy
  • 113. You're Drivin' Me Crazy
  • 114. The Peanut Vendor
  • 115. Just a Gigolo
  • 116. Shine
  • 117. Walkin' My Baby Back Home
  • 118. I Surrender Dear
  • 119. When It's Sleepytime Down South
  • 120. Blue Again
  • 121. Little Joe
  • 122. You Rascal, You
  • 123. Them There Eyes
  • 124. When Your Lover Has Gone
  • 125. Lazy River
  • 126. Chinatown, My Chinatown
  • 127. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
  • 128. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
  • 129. Star Dust
  • 130. Star Dust
  • 131. You Can Depend on Me
  • 132. Georgia on My Mind
  • 133. The Lonesome Road
  • 134. I Got Rhythm
  • 135. Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
  • 136. Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
  • 137. Kickin' the Gong Around
  • 138. Home
  • 139. All of Me
  • 140. Love, You Funny Thing
  • 141. The New Tiger Rag
  • 142. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now
  • 143. Love, You Funny Thing
  • 144. That's My Home
  • 145. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
  • 146. I Hate to Leave You Now
  • 147. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
  • 148. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 1: You Rascal, You/When It's Sleepytime D
  • 149. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 2: When You're Smiling/St James Infirmary
  • 150. I've Got the World on a String
  • 151. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
  • 152. Hustlin' and Bustlin' for Baby
  • 153. Sittin' in the Dark
  • 154. High Society
  • 155. He's a Son of the South
  • 156. Some Sweet Day
  • 157. Basin Street Blues
  • 158. Honey, Do!
  • 159. Snowball
  • 160. Mahogany Hall Stomp
  • 161. Swing, You Cats
  • 162. Honey, Don't You Love Me Anymore?
  • 163. Mississippi Basin
  • 164. Laughin' Louie
  • 165. Tomorrow Night
  • 166. Dusky Stevedore
  • 167. There's a Cabin in the Pines
  • 168. Mighty River
  • 169. Sweet Sue, Just You
  • 170. I Wonder Who
  • 171. St Louis Blues
  • 172. Don't Play Me Cheap
  • 173. That's My Home
  • 174. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
  • 175. I Hate to Leave You Now
  • 176. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
  • 177. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 2: You Rascal You/St. James Infirmary/Din
  • 178. Mississippi Basin
  • 179. Laughin' Louie
  • 180. Tomorrow Night
  • 181. Blue Yodel #9
Credits
  • Lonnie Johnson: Guitar
  • Victoria Spivey: Vocals
  • George Gershwin: Composer
  • Jimmie Rodgers: Composer
  • Hoagy Carmichael: Composer, Vocals
  • Paul Barbarin: Drums, Vibraphone
  • Eddie Condon: Banjo
  • Johnny Dodds: Clarinet
  • Lionel Hampton: Drums, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part, Vibraphone
  • Earl Hines: Piano, Vocals
  • Budd Johnson: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor), Vocals
  • Louis Jordan: Sax (Alto)
  • Eddie Lang: Guitar
  • Albert Nicholas: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • Kid Ory: Trombone
  • Bill Perkins: Banjo, Guitar
  • Jack Teagarden: Trombone
  • Joe Venuti: Violin
  • Teddy Wilson: Piano
  • Luis Russell: Piano, Arranger, Leader
  • Lawrence Brown: Trombone
  • Edgar Sampson: Violin, Sax (Alto)
  • Zutty Singleton: Drums
  • Joe Sullivan: Piano
  • Joe Turner: Piano
  • Chick Webb: Drums
  • W.C. Handy: Composer
  • Don Redman: Clarinet, Arranger, Sax (Alto), Vocals
  • Harold Arlen: Composer
  • Richard M. Jones: Producer
  • Johnny St. Cyr: Banjo, Guitar
  • Andy Razaf: Composer
  • Bernard Addison: Guitar
  • Gene Anderson: Piano, Celeste
  • Louis Armstrong: Trumpet, Cornet, Leader, Vocals, Soloist, Spoken Word
  • Lil Armstrong: Piano, Vocals
  • Boyd Atkins: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Baby Dodds: Drums
  • Louis Bacon: Trumpet
  • Joe Bailey: Bass, Tuba
  • William Thornton Blue: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • Lester Boone: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • Pete Briggs: Tuba
  • Scoville Brown: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • Ceele Burke: Piano, Hawaiian Guitar
  • Happy Caldwell: Sax (Tenor)
  • Big Sid Catlett: Drums
  • Pete Clark: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • Bert Curry: Sax (Alto)
  • Jimmy Dorsey: Clarinet
  • Tommy Dorsey: Trombone, Trumpet
  • Frank Driggs: Photography
  • Honore Dutrey: Trombone
  • Leon Elkins: Trumpet, Leader
  • Pops Foster: Bass
  • William Franz: Sax (Tenor)
  • Ira Gershwin: Composer
  • Luther Graven: Trombone
  • Tubby Hall: Drums
  • Lil Hardin: Vocals
  • Eddie Hayes: Tuba
  • Leon Herriford: Sax (Alto)
  • Henry Hicks: Trombone
  • J.C. Higginbotham: Trombone
  • Teddy Hill: Sax (Tenor)
  • Les Hite: Leader, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
  • Charlie Holmes: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Louis Hunt: Trumpet
  • Preston Jackson: Trombone
  • George James: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Keg Johnson: Trombone
  • Marvin Johnson: Sax (Alto)
  • Otis Johnson: Trumpet
  • Gus Kahn: Composer
  • Orrin Keepnews: Producer
  • Stan King: Drums
  • Don Kirkpatrick: Piano
  • John Lindsay: Bass, Vocals
  • Willie Lynch: Drums
  • Castor McCord: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
  • Mezz Mezzrow: Bells
  • Bill Oldham: Bass, Tuba
  • George Oldham: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  • George Orendorff: Trumpet
  • Yank Porter: Drums
  • Henry Prince: Piano
  • Zilner Randolph: Trumpet, Arranger, Vocals
  • Arthur Schutt: Piano
  • Willie Stark: Sax (Alto)
  • Bob Stephens: Producer
  • Jimmy Strong: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
  • Jule Styne: Composer
  • Buck Washington: Piano
  • Crawford Wethington: Sax (Alto)
  • Elmer Whitlock: Trumpet
  • Dave Wilborn: Banjo
  • Elmer Williams: Sax (Tenor)
  • Charlie Beal: Piano
  • Harry Dial: Drums
  • Justin Ring: Piano
  • Tommy Rockwell: Producer
  • Charlie Green: Trombone
  • Elmer James: Bass, Tuba
  • Bob Altshuler: Contribution
  • Carroll Dickerson: Violin, Leader
  • Harry Hoffman: Violin
  • Will Johnson: Guitar
  • Fred Robinson: Trombone
  • May Alix: Vocals
  • Ed Anderson: Trumpet
  • Seger Ellis: Vocals
  • Charlie Alexander: Piano, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
  • Seth Rothstein: Project Director
  • Darcy Proper: Digital Mastering
  • Charlie Jones: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
  • Mancy Carr: Banjo
  • Joe Walker: Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
  • John R.T. Davies: Contribution
  • Edward ODowd: Art Direction, Design
  • Mike Panico: Archival Assistant
  • Henry Clark: Trombone
  • Harry Coster: Restoration, Contribution
  • Charlie Gaines: Trumpet
  • Albert Washington, Jr.: Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
  • Ted Koehler: Composer
  • Wesley Robinson: Piano
  • Arthur Davey: Sax (Alto)
  • Billy Hicks: Trumpet
  • Tom Tierney: Archival Assistant
  • Harvey Brooks: Piano
  • Michael Brooks: Producer, Contribution
  • Benny Hill: Drums
  • John Thomas: Trombone
  • Ellsworth Blake: Sax (Tenor)
  • Kaiser Marshall: Drums
  • Theodore McCord: Sax (Tenor)
  • Reggie Jones: Tuba
  • Clarence Babcock: Vocals, Compere
  • Ricky Riccardi: Liner Notes
  • Elizabeth McShea: Archival Assistant
  • A.J. Piron: Composer
  • Lavert Hutchinson: Tuba
  • Mike McKendrick: Banjo, Guitar, Vocals
  • John Truehart: Guitar
  • Che Williams: Archival Assistant
  • Rip Bassett: Guitar
  • George Jones: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Carl Russell: Arranger
  • Bill Brown: Cornet
 
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