Dive into the timeless magic of jazz with Louis Armstrong's "All that Jazz, Vol.5 – Louis Armstrong in Studio and on Stage." Released on April 1, 2014, under the Jube Pops label, this album is a vibrant collection of 22 tracks that span a variety of genres including jazz, swing, big band, vocal jazz, and jazz blues. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a testament to Armstrong's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contributions to the world of music.
The album opens with the classic "When the Saints Go Marching In" and takes you on a journey through beloved standards like "Bye and Bye," "Honeysuckle Rose," and "Ain't Misbehavin'," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Der treue Husar (The Faithful Hussard)" and "St. James Infirmary." Armstrong's iconic voice and trumpet skills shine throughout, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the genre.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Louis Armstrong or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and engaging listening experience. The blend of studio recordings and live performances captures the essence of Armstrong's artistry, making it a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the rich history and evolution of jazz music.
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