Originally released in Oct. 1954, Columbia Records CL 591; with previously unreleased bonus tracks (tracks 12-16). Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal ; Trummy Young, trombone ; Barney Bigard, clarinet ; Billy Kyle, piano ; Arvell Shaw, bass ; Barrett Deems, drums ; Velma Middleton, vocal.
Contents:
St. Louis blues (8:50) -- Yellow dog blues (4:16) -- Loveless love (4:28) -- Aunt Hagar's blues (4:57) -- Long gone (from the Bowlin' Green) (5:08) -- The Memphis blues (or Mister Crump) (2:59) -- Beale Street blues (4:56) -- Ole Miss Blues (3:25) -- Chantez les bas (Sing 'em low) (4:48) -- Hesitating blues (5:20) -- Atlanta blues (make me one pallet on your floor) (4:33) -- George Avakian's interview with W.C. Handy (2:44) -- Loveless love (rehearsal sequence) (5:55) -- Hesitating blues (rehearsal sequence) (5:38) -- Alligator story (0:47) -- Long gone (from the Bowlin' Green) (rehearsal sequence) (7:53).
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