The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946) Louis Armstrong

Release: 2009 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 168, Length: 8:15:38, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Album - Compilation
replaced CD 1 version

Contents

CD #1
1 I'm in the Mood for Love 3:10
2 You Are My Lucky Star 2:59
3 La Cucaracha 2:41
4 Got a Bran' New Suit 2:48
5 I've Got My Fingers Crossed 2:32
6 Old Man Mose 2:31
7 I'm Shooting High 2:55
8 Was I to Blame for Falling in Love With You 3:07
9 Red Sails in the Sunset 3:04
10 On Treasure Island 3:06
11 Thanks a Million 2:38
12 Shoe Shine Boy 3:19
13 Solitude 3:05
14 I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music 3:19
15 The Music Goes 'Round and Around 3:17
16 Rhythm Saved the World 2:54
17 Got a Bran' New Suit (alternate take A) 2:45
18 I've Got My Fingers Crossed (alternate take A) 2:50
19 Old Man Mose (alternate take A) 2:57
20 Old Man Mose (alternate take D) 2:36
21 Thanks a Million (alternate take B) 2:38
22 Solitude (alternate take C) 3:07
23 Solitude (alternate take B) 3:00
24 I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music (alternate take C) 3:16
25 Rhythm Saved the World (alternate take B) 3:05
CD #2
1 I'm Puttin' All My Eggs in One Basket 2:56
2 Yes–Yes! My–My! (She's Mine) 2:34
3 Somebody Stole My Break 2:43
4 I Come From a Musical Family 2:57
5 If We Never Meet Again 3:05
6 Lyin' to Myself 3:12
7 Ev'ntide 2:53
8 Swing That Music 2:52
9 Thankful 2:57
10 Red Nose 3:04
11 Mahogany Hall Stomp 2:53
12 The Skeleton in the Closet 3:09
13 When Ruben Swings the Cuban 2:36
14 Hurdy Gurdy Man 2:59
15 Dipper Mouth 2:44
16 Swing That Music 2:50
17 "Pennies From Heaven" Medley: Let's Call a Heart a Heart / So Do I / The Skeleton in the Closet 4:24
18 Pennies From Heaven 4:20
19 To You, Sweetheart Aloha 2:59
20 On a Cocoanut Island 3:09
21 On a Little Bamboo Bridge 3:15
22 Hawaiian Hospitality 3:07
23 When Ruben Swings the Cuban (alternate take B) 2:34
24 Hurdy Gurdy Man (alternate take B) 2:54
25 "Pennies From Heaven" Medley: Let's Call a Heart a Heart / So Do I / The Skeleton in the Closet (alternate take B) 4:26
CD #3
1 Carry Me Back to Old Virginny 2:59
2 Darling Nelly Gray 2:44
3 In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree 2:18
4 The Old Folks at Home 2:24
5 Public Melody Number One 3:10
6 Yours and Mine 2:53
7 Red Cap 3:10
8 She's the Daughter of a Planter From Havana 3:18
9 Alexander's Ragtime Band 2:35
10 Cuban Pete 3:08
11 I've Got a Heart Full of Rhythm 3:10
12 Sun Showers 2:41
13 Once in a While 3:11
14 On the Sunny Side of the Street 2:58
15 Satchel Mouth Swing 2:36
16 Jubilee 2:36
17 Struttin' With Some Barbecue 2:59
18 The Trumpet Player's Lament 2:54
19 Darling Nelly Gray (alternate take B) 2:47
20 In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree (alternate take B) 2:17
21 The Old Folks at Home (alternate take B?) 2:23
22 Struttin' With Some Barbecue (alternate take B) 3:00
23 The Trumpet Player's Lament (alternate take C) 2:54
CD #4
1 I Double Dare You 2:57
2 True Confession 3:07
3 Let That Be a Lesson to You 2:35
4 Sweet as a Song 3:07
5 So Little Time (So Much to Do) 2:42
6 Mexican Swing 2:38
7 As Long as You Live You'll Be Dead If You Die 2:15
8 When the Saints Go Marching In 2:45
9 On the Sentimental Side 2:26
10 It's Wonderful 2:36
11 Something Tells Me 2:32
12 Love Walked In 2:31
13 The Flat Foot Floogee 2:58
14 The Song Is Ended 3:12
15 My Walking Stick 2:42
16 Shadrack 2:34
17 Going to Shout All Over God's Heaven 2:48
18 Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen 3:12
19 Jonah and the Whale 2:48
20 I Double Dare You (alternate take B) 3:00
21 True Confession (alternate take B) 3:06
22 Let That Be a Lesson to You (alternate take B) 2:36
23 Going to Shout All Over God's Heaven (alternate take B) 2:54
CD #5
1 Naturally 2:47
2 I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams 2:55
3 I Can't Give You Anything but Love (with pre-groove chatter) 3:05
4 Ain't Misbehavin' 2:58
5 Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Throwing Stones 4:20
6 Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Generosity 4:25
7 Jeepers Creepers 2:40
8 What Is This Thing Called Swing? 3:07
9 Rockin' Chair 3:17
10 Lazybones 3:16
11 Hear Me Talkin' to Ya 3:06
12 Save It Pretty Mama 2:59
13 West End Blues 3:10
14 Savoy Blues 3:12
15 Confessin, That I Love You 3:15
16 Our Monday Date 2:27
17 If It's Good (Than I Want It) 2:36
18 Me and Brother Bill 2:44
19 Happy Birthday 2:02
20 Baby Won't You Please Come Home 3:18
21 Poor Old Joe 2:55
22 Shanty Boat on the Mississippi 3:19
CD #6
1 Poor Old Joe 3:03
2 You're a Lucky Guy 3:16
3 You're Just a No Account 2:52
4 Bye and Bye 2:32
5 Hep Cats' Ball 3:17
6 You've Got Me Voodoo'd 2:58
7 Harlem Stomp 3:01
8 Wolverine Blues 3:18
9 Lazy 'Sippi Steamer 3:17
10 W.P.A. 2:48
11 Boog-It 2:37
12 Cherry 2:48
13 Marie 2:24
14 Sweethearts on Parade 2:52
15 You Run Your Mouth, I'll Run My Business 2:59
16 Cut Off My Legs and Call Me Shorty 2:31
17 Cain and Abel (with pre-groove warm-up) 3:11
18 Perdido Street Blues 3:06
19 2:19 Blues 2:51
20 Down in Honky Tonk Town 3:05
21 Coal Cart Blues 2:56
22 Ev'rything's Been Done Before 3:05
23 I Cover the Waterfront 3:15
24 In the Gloaming 2:57
25 Long, Long Ago 2:52
26 Down in Honky Tonk Town (alternate take B) 3:02
CD #7
1 Hey Lawdy Mama 3:00
2 I'll Get Mine Bye and Bye 3:04
3 New Do You Call That a Buddy 3:21
4 Yes Suh! 2:21
5 When It's Sleepy Time Down South 3:12
6 Leap Frog 2:59
7 I Used to Love You (But It's All Over Now) 3:00
8 (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You 2:59
9 (Get Some) Cash for Your Trash 3:03
10 Among My Souvenirs 2:47
11 Coquette 2:36
12 I Never Knew 2:46
13 Groovin' 2:50
14 Baby Don't You Cry 2:55
15 Whatcha Say 3:07
16 Jodie Man 3:17
17 I Wonder 2:59
18 You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart) 2:54
19 The Frim Fram Sauce 3:12
20 I Used to Love You (But It's All Over Now) (alternate take A) 2:50
21 Among My Souvenirs (alternate take B) 2:29
22 Coquette (alternate take B) 2:38
23 You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart) (breakdown) 1:42
24 The Frim Fram Sauce (alternate take B?) 3:21

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  1. The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946), United States (2009), CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD (English) mispressed CD 1 version