Complete 1950-1951 All Stars Decca Recordings

~ Release by Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Disc 1 consists of studio recordings, while disc 2 is taken from the January 1951 concert in Pasadena, California.

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-19 20:27 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Panama
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
Panama (Carl Sigman arrangement) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
composer:
William H. Tyers (in 1912)
arranger:
Carl Sigman
arrangement of:
Panama
5:05
2New Orleans Function: Flee As A Bird / Oh Didn't He Ramble
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
New Orleans Function
writer:
William Christopher Handy
6:43
3Twelfth Street Rag
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
instrumental recording of:
12th Street Rag (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
publisher:
Euday L. Bowman (on 1914-01-30)
lyricist:
James S. Sumner
composer:
Euday L. Bowman
arrangement of:
Twelfth Street Rag
5:44
4That's For Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
That’s for Me (State Fair) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
5:10
5Bugle Call Rag / Ole Miss
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
medley including a recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
medley including a recording of:
Ole Miss (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
composer:
William Christopher Handy
8:46
6I Surrender Dear
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
I Surrender Dear (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
6:40
7Russian Lullaby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
Russian Lullaby (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
5:36
8Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
vocals:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
4:32
9Fine And Dandy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
instrumental recording of:
Fine and Dandy (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
4:08
10My Bucket's Got A Hole In It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27) and Jack Teagarden (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
recording of:
My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It (from 1950-04-26 until 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (in 1933)
3:45
11Unless
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-04-23)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1951-04-23)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1951-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1951-04-23)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1951-04-23)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1951-04-23)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-04-23)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-04-23)
recording of:
Unless (on 1951-04-23)
writer:
Stanley J. Damerell, Tolchard Evans, Robert Hargreaves (songwriter) and Henry B. Tilsley
3:20
12You're The Apple Of My Eye
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-04-23)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1951-04-23)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1951-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1951-04-23)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1951-04-23)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1951-04-23)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-04-23)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-04-23) and Velma Middleton (on 1951-04-23)
2:48
CD 2