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Poor Old Joe by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

First released: 1991, Length: 3:03
studio, 1939-12-18; Decca matrix number 66984-A

Creators (17)

Orchestra

  1. Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (18 Dec 1939)

Instruments

  1. Bernard Flood (18 Dec 1939) trumpet
  2. Bingie Madison (18 Dec 1939) tenor saxophone
  3. Charlie Holmes (18 Dec 1939) alto saxophone
  4. George "Pops" Foster (18 Dec 1939) bass
  5. George Washington (18 Dec 1939) trombone
  6. Henry “Red” Allen (18 Dec 1939) trumpet
  7. J.C. Higginbotham (18 Dec 1939) trombone
  8. Joe Garland (18 Dec 1939) saxophone
  9. Lee Blair (18 Dec 1939) guitar
  10. Louis Armstrong (18 Dec 1939) trumpet
  11. Luis Russell (18 Dec 1939) piano
  12. Rupert Cole (18 Dec 1939) reeds
  13. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (18 Dec 1939) trumpet
  14. Sid Catlett (18 Dec 1939) drums (drum set)
  15. Wilbur de Paris (18 Dec 1939) trombone

Vocals

  1. Louis Armstrong (18 Dec 1939)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Poor Old Joe (18 Dec 1939)

    Writer

    1. Hoagy Carmichael

Releases containing this recording (7)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1939–1940 1991 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  2. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 2: 1932–1940 2000 Louis Armstrong
  3. The Complete Decca Studio Master Takes 1935-1939 2000 Louis Armstrong
  4. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 3/5: Big Bands - The Giants of the Swing Big Band Era 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  5. The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946) 2009 Louis Armstrong replaced CD 1 version
  6. The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946) 2009 Louis Armstrong mispressed CD 1 version
  7. The Complete Masters 1925–1945 21 Nov 2011 Louis Armstrong