From the Big Band to the All Stars (1946–1956)

~ Release by Louis Armstrong (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1It Takes Time
recording of:
It Takes Time (on 1947-03-12)
writer:
Arthur Korb
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:37
C2You Don’t Learn That in School
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-03-12)
alto saxophone:
Arthur Dennis (on 1947-03-12) and Amos Gordon (on 1947-03-12)
baritone saxophone:
John Sparrow (jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-03-12)
double bass:
Arvell Shaw (on 1947-03-12)
drums (drum set):
James “Coatsville” Harris (US jazz/R&B drummer, 1940s/50s) (on 1947-03-12)
guitar:
Elmer Warner (on 1947-03-12)
piano:
Earl Mason (jazz pianist) (on 1947-03-12)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Garland (saxophonist, composer) (on 1947-03-12), John Sparrow (jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-03-12) and Lucky Thompson (on 1947-03-12)
trombone:
"Big Chief" Russell Moore (jazz trombonist) (on 1947-03-12), Al Moore (trombonist) (on 1947-03-12), Alton Moore (on 1947-03-12), Waddey Williams (on 1947-03-12) and James Whitney (US trombonist) (on 1947-03-12)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-03-12), Robert Butler (1940s jazz trumpet player) (on 1947-03-12), Ed Mullens (on 1947-03-12), Thomas Gridder (on 1947-03-12) and William "Chieftie" Scott (jazz trumpeter, 1940s-1950s) (on 1947-03-12)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-03-12)
recording of:
You Don’t Learn That in School (on 1947-03-12)
writer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer) and Marvin Fisher
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:41
C3Jack Armstrong Blues
recording of:
Jack‐Armstrong Blues (on 1947-06-30)
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Jack Teagarden
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:58
C4Rockin’ Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (on 1947-06-30)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:03
C5Some Day (You’ll Be Sorry)
recording of:
Someday You’ll Be Sorry (on 1947-06-30)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:09
C6Fifty‐Fifty Blues
recording of:
Fifty-Fifty Blues (on 1947-06-30)
writer:
Billy Moore, Jr. (40s American jazz pianist/arranger/composer)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:57
C7A Song Was Born
recording of:
A Song Was Born (in 1947-08)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
The Leader's Band4:12
D1A Song Was Born (alt. take)
recording of:
A Song Was Born (in 1947-08)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
The Leader's Band4:51
D2A Song Was Born
recording of:
A Song Was Born (on 1947-10-16)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars3:18
D3Please, Stop Playing Those Blues
recording of:
Please Stop Playing Those Blues (on 1947-10-16)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and Fleecie Moore
Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars3:16
D4Before Long
recording of:
Before Long (on 1947-10-16)
writer:
Sid Catlett and Carl Sigman
Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars2:50
D5Lovely Weather We’re Having
recording of:
Lovely Weather We're Having (on 1947-10-16)
writer:
Joe Bushkin and John DeVries
Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars3:18
D6Rain, Rain
recording of:
Rain, Rain (on 1956-01-08)
writer:
Hal Stanley and Irving Taylor
Louis Armstrong with Hal Mooney & His Orchestra2:36
D7I Never Saw a Better Day
recording of:
I Never Saw a Better Day (on 1956-01-08)
lyricist:
Hal Stanley
composer:
Hal Stanley and Irving Taylor
Louis Armstrong with Hal Mooney & His Orchestra3:09
D8Hobo, You Can’t Ride This Train
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-08)
alto saxophone:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1932-12-08) and Edgar Sampson (on 1932-12-08)
bell [bells]:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1932-12-08)
clarinet:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1932-12-08)
double bass [bass] and tuba:
Elmer James (on 1932-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1932-12-08)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1932-12-08)
piano:
Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1932-12-08)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1932-12-08)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-12-08), Louis Bacon (on 1932-12-08), Billy Hicks (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-12-08) and Louis Hunt (on 1932-12-08)
violin:
Edgar Sampson (on 1932-12-08)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-12-08)
recording of:
Hobo, You Can’t Ride This Train (on 1932-12-08)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:57