Saw this news itme on the All About Jazz Website. Pianist Ed "Schubert" Swanston appeared as Louis Armstrong's piano man in two Hollywood movies: Atlantic City...
Hey duane Thanks for the info. Sad to see an old jazz man die At least he had a nice full life unless some other well-known ppl like Bird and Bubber Miley. ...
Hi everybody! Some time ago there was discussion here, I think, about Armstrong's "Complete Recordings of the Hot 5 and Hot 7." And mention was made that...
I've been watching re-runs of "Jazz" on PBS. Excellent! Especially the montage while "West Side Blues" (Hot 5) is being played. Too much! cornetmike...
Hey Mike Nice to hear from you. I have both the Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings and from what I remember the Hot Five was released by the Okeh Jazz label. If...
Yeah man I just love some of those Ken Burns programs. Some people complain that he is boring but his specials always have a sort of passion to it that draws...
We all know by now that Louis Armstrong really wasn't born on the 4th of July, but it still feels right to celebrate him on this day. Plus it gives his many...
Dear Fiends, I get a big kick out of you young folks for whoom see Louis Armstrong as a figure of the past. I play Armstrong's repertoire every weekend to a...
Hey guys Sorry I have been out of town for the past week. Yes I think it's fitting for everyone to celebrate Satchmo's birthday on the Fourth. After all isn't...
Hey Rolf Nice to hear from you and glad to hear your Memphis Jazz Band is still going strong. I agree wholeheartedly with your take on Louie. My grandpa's 93...
hi all, my name is deedee, I´m from vienna, austria and have been a jazz fan since I was 15 - my focus lay mainly on hard bop and avantgarde, coltrane,...
Hello Deedee Welcome to the group! You are proof how world-wide jazz has become. We have another member of this group (Rolf) who is from South America (I...
This may be of interest to some folks here (those in the US at least). Byron Stripling is a great trumpeter who doesn't seem to get a whole lot of attention....
Dear Andrew, you're right, I live in Montevideo Uruguay and was born in Hamburg Germany. St. James infermary, situated in the French cuarter of New Orleans was...
Ah thanks for clarifying the St James Infirmry thing for me I knew it had something to do with New Orleans lol. Been so busy with the books in college haven't ...
Hi Andrew, many thanks for the info - but could you please also tell me the name of the cd ? and if you could share some recommendations that run in a similar...
Hello Deedee I do not have the cd case that went with the cd but the title of the cd is "The Great Louis Armstrong" and it's a collection a various songs. As...
Hey Deedee I almost forgot one more Louis Armstrong cd: the Ken Burns Jazz cd. It has a little of everything in it from his early days in King Oliver's band to...
Hi Andrew and all, namy thanks for your help and recommendation! cheers, dd ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only...
There is an interesting interview with bassist Arvell Shaw in which he discusses his years playing with Armstrong. He talks about the surprise hit status of...
Hey Duane Thanks for the very interesting note lol. I heard about that from somewhere but wasn't sure of the authenticity. Well whatever stirred his creativity...
Hi, I love Louie Armstrong and I play steel guitar (acoustic, National). Today I heard (or thought I heard...) a recording of "I'm confessin' that I love you"...
Hello Square Yes it is indeed a guitar in the track. I have the song on a cd of mine titled "Louis Armstrong Love Songs". The cd is a compilation of Louis'...
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Hey Dave thanks very much for the info. Your business sounds intesting. What do you deal with? --Andrew ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...