The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia & RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966 - Box Set 7CDs

Tracklist: 

CD 1

The RCA Victor 78 Singles

01. Long Long Journey (4:33)

02. Snafu (4:14)

03. Linger in My Arms a Little Longer (2:59)

04. Whatta Ya Gonna Do? (2:56)

05. No Variety Blues (2:57)

06. Joseph 'n His Brudders (3:06)

07. Back o' Town Blues (3:18)

08. I Want a Little Girl (3:02)

09. Sugar (3:26)

10. Blues for Yesterday (2:37)

11. Blues in the South (3:04)

12. Endie (2:52)

13. The Blues Are Brewin' (2:58)

14. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans (3:02)

15. Where the Blues Were Born in New Orleans (3:07)

16. Mahogany Hall Stomp (2:56)

17. I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder (2:36)

18. I Believe (3:03)

19. Why Doubt My Love (3:24)

20. It Takes Time (2:40)

21. You Don't Learn That in School (2:44)

22. Jack-Armstrong Blues (3:01)

23. Rockin' Chair (3:06)

24. Some Day (You'll Be Sorry) (3:14)

25. Fifty-Fifty Blues (2:59)

CD 2

RCA Victor & Columbia Singles

01. A Song Was Born (3:21)

02. Please Stop Playing Those Blues, Boys (3:19)

03. Before Long (2:56)

04. Lovely Weather We're Having (3:18)

05. 'Taint What You Do (2:49)

06. Back o' Town Blues (3:51)

07. Mack the Knife (3:26)

08. Mack the Knife (with Lotte Lenya) (3:13)

09. Rain, Rain (2:39)

10. I Never Saw a Better Day (3:14)

11. Music to Shave By (2:44)

12. Cabaret (3:11)

13. Canal Street Blues (3:03)

14. 'Taint What You Do (-5 and discussion from rehearsal take) (3:37)

15. Back o' Town Blues (reh) (5:50)

16. Mack the Knife (reh #1) (4:22)

17. Mack the Knife (-1) (3:50)

18. Mack the Knife (reh #2 and voice tracks) (2:44)

19. Mack the Knife (-3 and inserts #1) (4:20)

20. Mack the Knife (-7) (3:35)

21. Mack the Knife (with Lotte Lenya) (BDs and inserts) (8:37)

22. Mack the Knife (Moritat) (instrumental) (1:56)

CD 3

Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy (master LP and alternates)

01. St. Louis Blues (8:54)

02. Yellow Dog Blues (4:19)

03. Loveless Love (4:31)

04. Aunt Hagar's Blues (5:00)

05. Long Gone (5:12)

06. The Memphis Blues (3:02)

07. Beale Street Blues (4:59)

08. Ole Miss Blues (3:28)

09. Chantez-Les Bas (4:51)

10. Hesitating Blues (5:22)

11. Atlanta Blues (4:36)

12. St. Louis Blues (-3) and Armstrong/Avakian discussion (12:12)

13. St. Louis Blues (-4) (8:58)

14. Yellow Dog Blues (-1) (4:17)

CD 4

Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy (alternates)

01. Loveless Love (reh tk) (6:12)

02. Loveless Love (alt tk. -8) (4:38)

03. Loveless Love (insert take) (3:29)

04. Aunt Hagar's Blues (-1 through -4) (5:13)

05. Aunt Hagar's Blues (-9) (5:10)

06. Alligator Story (0:50)

07. Long Gone (reh #1) (5:14)

08. Long Gone (-1 and reh #2) (5:18)

09. Long Gone (-5) (4:21)

10. The Memphis Blues (-2) (3:09)

11. Beale Street Blues (-1) (4:36)

12. Ole Miss Blues (-1) (4:47)

13. Ole Miss Blues (-3) (4:43)

14. Chantez-Les Bas (-2) (3:54)

15. Hesitating Blues (reh tk) (5:42)

16. Atlanta Blues (-2) (4:56)

17. Atlanta Blues (-3) (4:38)

CD 5

Satch Plays Fats (master LP and alternates)

01. Honeysuckle Rose (2:56)

02. Blue Turning Grey over You (4:56)

03. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (4:29)

04. Squeeze Me (5:06)

05. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now (3:22)

06. All That Meat and No Potatoes (5:17)

07. I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling (3:12)

08. Black and Blue (4:39)

09. Ain't Misbehavin' (4:01)

10. Honeysuckle Rose (-1) (4:56)

11. Honeysuckle Rose (-5) (3:12)

12. Blue Turning Grey over You (-2) (4:38)

13. Blue Turning Grey over You (-3 and inserts) (6:39)

14. Blue Turning Grey over You (-5) (5:33)

15. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (-3) (4:46)

16. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (-5) (4:46)

17. Squeeze Me (-1) (6:19)

CD 6

Satch Plays Fats (alternates) and The Real Ambassadors (master LP)

01. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now (-4) (3:32)

02. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now (-9) (3:28)

03. All That Meat and No Potatoes (-1) (5:57)

04. I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling (-2) (3:23)

05. I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling (-5) (3:23)

06. Black and Blue (reh) (3:28)

07. Ain't Misbehavin' (-1) (4:45)

08. Everybody's Comin' (1:48)

09. Cultural Exchange (4:40)

10. Good Reviews (2:07)

11. Remember Who You Are (2:31)

12. My One Bad Habit (2:39)

13. Summer Song (3:16)

14. King for a Day (3:42)

15. Blow Satchmo (0:46)

16. The Real Ambassador (3:10)

17. In the Lurch (2:30)

18. One Moment Worth Years (4:20)

19. They Say I Look Like God (5:28)

20. Since Love Had Its Way (2:33)

21. I Didn't Know Until You Told Me (3:00)

22. Swing Bells/Blow Satchmo/Finale (6:04)

CD 7

The Real Ambassadors (singles and alternates)

01. Nomad (2:55)

02. You Swing Baby (The Duke) (2:34)

03. Lonesome (2:27)

04. Nomad (-10) (3:26)

05. Lonesome (1st version) (-2) (3:08)

06. Lonesome (2nd version) (-3 and reading) (4:17)

07. Everybody's Comin' (-2) (1:56)

08. Cultural Exchange (-2) (5:30)

09. Good Reviews (-7 / tags #1 & #2) (2:40)

10. Good Reviews (insert -2) (1:48)

11. Remember Who You Are (-6) (2:55)

12. Summer Song (-2 and inserts) (8:16)

13. King for a Day (-4) (4:11)

14. Blow Satchmo (-1) (1:29)

15. The Real Ambassador (-4) (BD) (1:09)

16. The Real Ambassador (-5) (3:54)

17. One Moment Worth Years (-1) (4:29)

18. They Say I Look Like God (-1) (4:54)

19. They Say I Look Like God (-3) (5:15)

20. Since Love Had Its Way (-2) (2:51)

21. I Didn't Know Until You Told Me (-5) (3:03)

22. Swing Bells (remake insert #1-4) (0:48)

23. Blow Satchmo (remake -1) (1:12)

24. Finale (-1) (0:31)