Basin Street Blues (studio, 1928-12-04; Okeh matrix W 402154-A)

~ Recording by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraNo Papa No / Basin Street BluesLouis Armstrong & His OrchestraSingle
OKeh8690
1.1Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraBasin Street Blues / No (Papa, No)Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraSingle
OKeh8690
1.2Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraNo / Basin Street BluesLouis Armstrong and His OrchestraSingle
OKeh41241
1.3Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong & His Orch.After You’ve Gone / Basin Street BluesLouis Armstrong and His Orch. / Miff Mole and His Little Molers / Louis Armstrong and His Orch. / The Charleston ChasersSingle
ParlophoneR 2250
1.3Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & His Orch.After You’ve Gone / Basin Street BluesLouis Armstrong & His Orch. / Miff Mole & His Little Molers / Louis Armstrong & His Orch. / The Charleston ChasersSingle
ParlophoneR 2250
1.1Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five Featuring Earl HinesThe Louis Armstrong Story, Volume III: Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesLouis Armstrong And Earl HinesAlbum + Compilation
Columbia MasterworksML 4385, ML 54385
1.5Basin Street Blues3:15Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom FiveArmstrong for EverLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)52 027
1.6Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom FiveThe Louis Armstrong SagaLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Harmony (20s/30s US)KH 31326
1.10Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongVolume IV: Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-08-07
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45142
1.12Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveHot Five and Hot Seven 1925-1928Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Giants of Jazz (Italian)CD 53001
1.3Basin Street Blues3:18Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Jazz Collector Edition: 1925-1928Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five & Hot SevenAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 721
1.13Basin Street Blues3:21Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1928-1929Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)570
1.11Basin Street Blues3:15Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveWest End Blues 1926-1928Louis Armstrong, Hot Five & Hot SevenAlbum + Compilation
Jazz RootsCD 56010
1.6Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom FiveThe Louis Armstrong SagaLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 13294
1.13Basin Street Blues3:18Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraHis Best Recordings, 1924-1938Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Best of Jazz (French label, The Swing Era series)4004
3.5Basin Street Blues3:20Louis ArmstrongPortrait of the Artist as a Young ManLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C4K 57176
1.10Basin Street Blues3:19Louis ArmstrongThe Quintessence: New York – Chicago 1925-1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 201
1.20Basin Street Blues3:15Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe 25 Greatest: Hot Fives & Hot SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
ASV MonoCD AJA 5171
2.16Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongThe Essential Recordings 1925 - 1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsSNABX913CD
2.16Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongThe Essential Recordings 1925 - 1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD DIG 17
1.4Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveTwo Facets of LouisLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 480636 2
1.13Basin Street Blues3:23Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraThe Majestic YearsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-05-01
AvidAVC 541
1.18Basin Street Blues3:22Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveDoug Aiton’s Jazz FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum
  • AU1996-10-01
Regency Recordings109604-2
1.4Basin Street Blues3:12Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraJazz Greats, Volume 43: Earl Hines: 57 VarietiesEarl HinesAlbum + Compilation
Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited (Publishing company)JAZZ CD 043
1.19Basin Street Blues3:13Louis ArmstrongThe Platinum CollectionLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Start Entertainments LimitedPC 613
1.19Basin Street Blues3:17Louis ArmstrongThe Platinum CollectionLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
1.13Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraHot Fives & Sevens, Volume 3Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
JSP RecordsCD 314
1.14Basin Street Blues3:13Louis ArmstrongCocktail HourLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-01-01
Columbia River Entertainment Group212002
3.13Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraHot Fives and SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-10-26
JSP RecordsJSPLOUISBOX 100
4.11Basin Street Blues?:??Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraThe Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-08-22
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C4K 63527
1.3Basin Street Blues3:18Louis ArmstrongFireworksLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Dreyfus JazzFDM 36710-2
1.10Basin Street Blues3:19Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom FiveLes Triomphes du jazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Haba’na111 201, 111 202, 111 203, 111 204, 111 205, 111 206, 111 207, 111 208, 111 209, 111 210, 111 211, 111 212, 111 213, 111 214, 111 215, 111 216, 111 217, 111 218, 111 219, 111 220
3.16Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)204513~28
1.6Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongMidnite Jazz & Blues: Satchmo the GreatestLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Weton-WesgramMJB002
3.13Basin Street Blues3:21Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 1: 1925-1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)61
1.20Basin Street Blues3:14Louis ArmstrongWest End Blues: The Very Best of the Hot Fives & Hot SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 421
1.1Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongThat Rhythm ManLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Direct Source Special Products Inc.ADT 36202
1.2Basin Street Blues3:17Louis ArmstrongSatch Blows the BluesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-07-23
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 86578
1.14Basin Street Blues3:17Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Best of the Hot Five & Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-07-23
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 86539
1.2Basin Street Blues3:18Louis ArmstrongSatch Blows the BluesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)508605 2
2.7Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongThe Golden Years of Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-02-23
SohoSOHOCD016
2.8Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraBD Jazz, Volume 2: Louis Armstrong / Camilo SaninLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2003-04-25
NocturneBDJZ002
1.18Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongEarly Satch 1923-1929Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Jazz LegendsJAZ 1001
6.20Basin Street Blues3:14Louis Armstrong and His Hot SevenThe Best of Dixieland JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)220680
1.14Basin Street Blues3:17Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings, Volume 3Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 87011
1.8Basin Street Blues3:20Louis ArmstrongThe Essential Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-08-03
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 89280
3.6Basin Street Blues [1928‐12‐04]3:21Louis ArmstrongL’Histoire du jazz vocal – The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-10-20
Le Chant du Monde574 1301.10
10.10Basin Street Blues3:19Louis ArmstrongThe Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222800-387
2.10Basin Street Blues3:19Louis ArmstrongThe Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 03: Classic Jazz, Ragtime, DixielandJohnny Dodds, Louis Armstrong, Luis Russell, Red NicholsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222759
2.3Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongThe Solid Gold Collection: Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-10-05
Union Square Music
6.20Basin Street Blues3:14Louis ArmstrongDixieland Jazz: This Was the Jazz AgeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)222689-321
4.11Basin Street Blues3:18Louis ArmstrongThe Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876828502
3.13Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraHot Fives and SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
JSP RecordsJSP 100
4.11Basin Street Blues3:17Louis ArmstrongThe Best of Louis Armstrong: The Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-06-02
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)88697301272
40.13Basin Street Blues3:17Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to HarlemVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Membran International GmbH232093
3.17Basin Street Blues3:19Louis ArmstrongNew Orleans in ChicagoLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Harmonia Mundi574 1641.46
1.5Basin Street Blues3:16Louis ArmstrongThe Complete Jazz CollectionLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-04-20
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
3.10Basin Street Blues3:17Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraThe Complete Masters 1925–1945Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-11-21
Universal Music Classics & Jazz France533 607-9
1.9Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraMitos do jazz, Volume 2: Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • BR2012-02-17
Abril ColeçõesISBN 978-85-7971-359-0
4.10Basin Street Blues3:13Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesThe OKeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings - 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), OKeh, RCA Victor, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697945652
1.10Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesOriginal Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-12
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88843065862
2.4Basin Street Blues3:20Louis ArmstrongMilestones of a Jazz LegendLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), The Intense Media600268
1.3Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five20th Century WomenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2016-12-16
Rhino (reissue label)
3.13Basin Street Blues3:17Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveComplete Hot Five and Hot SevenLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55690
1.6Basin Street Blues3:19Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraCities of Jazz, New OrleansVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.20Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongHigh SocietyLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)20.3002-HI
1.11Basin Street Blues3:17Louis ArmstrongMasters of Jazz: 1926-1941Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
1.5Basin Street Blues3:19Louis ArmstrongNew Orleans MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cristal Records (French label a.k.a. Cristal Publishing)
(unknown)
1.10Basin Street Blues3:16Louis Armstrong & Earl HinesVolume IV - Louis Armstrong And Earl HinesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45142
1.28Basin Street Blues (1928)3:22Louis ArmstrongHistorische LiederVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.6Basin Street Blues3:15Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
3.20Basin Street Blues3:17Louis ArmstrongThe Real... Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88691960752
1.6Basin Street Blues3:18Louis ArmstrongArmstrong Louis!Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-04)
banjo:Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
celesta [celeste]:Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
clarinet:Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-04)
drums (drum set):Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-04)
trombone:Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-04)
trumpet and lead vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
recording of:Basin Street Blues (on 1928-12-04)

Related works

Basin Street Blues

lyricist and composer:Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
referred to in medleys:Sleeptime Down South Medley (order: 9)