Knee Drops (1928-07-05, mx. 400991-B)

~ Recording by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Knee Drops?:??Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveSkip the Gutter / Knee DropsLouis Armstrong and His Hot FiveSingle
  • US1928-12-05
OKeh8631
1.2Knee Drops?:??Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveSavoyagers Stomp / Knee DropsCarroll Dickerson’s Orchestra / Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveSingle
OdeonO-31 807
1.25Knee Drops?:??Louis ArmstrongV.S.O.P. Vol. 3/4Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)88002
1.8Knee Drops3:24Louis ArmstrongVolume IV: Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-08-07
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45142
1.9Knee Drops3:25Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1928-1929Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)570
2.15Knee Drops3:25Louis ArmstrongThe Essential Recordings 1925 - 1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD DIG 17
2.15Knee Drops3:25Louis ArmstrongThe Essential Recordings 1925 - 1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsSNABX913CD
1.5Knee Drops3:25Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveTwo Facets of LouisLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 480636 2
2.4Knee Drops3:23Louis ArmstrongThe Quintessence, Vol 2: New York – Chicago 1923-1946Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 221
1.9Knee Drops3:28Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveHot Fives & Sevens, Volume 3Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)CD 314
3.9Knee Drops3:28Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveHot Fives and SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-10-26
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSPLOUISBOX 100
4.9Knee Drops?:??Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-08-22
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C4K 63527
1.9Knee Drops3:24Louis ArmstrongFireworksLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Dreyfus JazzFDM 36710-2
3.14Knee Drops3:25Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)204513
3.9Knee Drops3:25Carroll Dickerson’s SavoyagersThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 1: 1925-1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)61
7.20Knee Drops3:21Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Satchmo EraLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLA20
7.20Knee Drops3:21Louis ArmstrongThe Satchmo EraLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLA20
1.17Knee Drops3:26Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveHot Fives and Hot SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.)NFM003
1.12Knee Drops3:27Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings, Volume 3Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 87011
4.5Knee Drops?:??Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveKing LouisLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-10-11
Proper RecordsPROPERBOX 93
4.9Knee Drops3:27Louis ArmstrongThe Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876828502
1.12Knee Drops3:24Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings Volume 3Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-11-20
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
3.9Knee Drops3:28Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveHot Fives and SevensLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP 100
3.11Knee Drops3:26Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveIntégrale, Vol. 4 : “West End Blues” 1926‐1928Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 1354
4.9Knee Drops3:27Louis ArmstrongThe Best of Louis Armstrong: The Hot Five and Hot Seven RecordingsLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-06-02
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697301272
40.9Knee Drops3:23Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to HarlemVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Membran International GmbH232093
3.15Knee Drops3:29Louis ArmstrongNew Orleans in ChicagoLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
harmonia mundi574 1641.46
3.11Knee Drops3:26Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveIntégrale Louis Armstrong, Vol. 4 : “West End Blues” 1926-1928Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-08-03
Frémeaux Heritage (sublabel of Frémeaux & Associés)
1.36Knee Drops3:28Louis ArmstrongThe Complete Jazz CollectionLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-04-20
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
3.8Knee Drops3:26Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveThe Complete Masters 1925–1945Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-11-21
Universal Music Classics & Jazz France533 607-9
4.8Knee Drops3:21Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesThe OKeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings - 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), OKeh, RCA Victor, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697945652
3.18Knee Drops3:26Louis ArmstrongThe Real... Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88691960752
1.8Knee Drops3:24Louis Armstrong and Earl HinesOriginal Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-12
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88843065862
3.11Knee Drops3:26Louis Armstrong and His Hot FiveComplete Hot Five and Hot SevenLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55690
(unknown)
1.8Knee Drops3:24Louis Armstrong & Earl HinesVolume IV - Louis Armstrong And Earl HinesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45142
2.15Knee Drops3:24Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-05)
banjo:Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-07-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Jimmy Strong (on 1928-07-05)
cymbal:Zutty Singleton (on 1928-07-05)
piano:Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-07-05)
trombone:Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-07-05)
trumpet:Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05)
vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05)
recording of:Knee Drops (on 1928-07-05)

Related works

Knee Drops

writer:Lil Hardin Armstrong
publisher:Leeds Music Inc.