The Essential Louis Armstrong: Recorded Live at the Palais des Sports, Paris, 1965

~ Release by Louis Armstrong (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Despite the title, several tracks were recorded in July 1967: "Cabaret", "A Kiss to Build a Dream On", "Muskrat Ramble", "Mack the Knife", "St. James Infirmary", the "Tenderly/You'll Never Walk Alone" medley, and "That's My Desire".

Annotation last modified on 2020-04-18 19:30 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Cocktails for Two
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live recording of:
Cocktails for Two (on 1965-06-04)
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
4:17
2Stompin' at the Savoy
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1965-06-04)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
7:38
3Improvisations on "It's Easy to Remember"
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
4:05
4Improvisations on "Teach Me Tonight"
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
2:24
5That's My Desire
recorded in:
Juan-les-Pins, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1967-07-27)
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (on 1967-07-27) and Eddie Shu (on 1967-07-27)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1967-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1967-07-27)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1967-07-27) and Marty Napoleon (on 1967-07-27)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-27) and Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-27)
live recording of:
That’s My Desire (on 1967-07-27)
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
5:26
6St. James Infirmary
recorded in:
Juan-les-Pins, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1967-07-27)
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (on 1967-07-27)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1967-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1967-07-27)
piano:
Marty Napoleon (on 1967-07-27)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-27)
live recording of:
Ole Miss
composer:
William Christopher Handy
4:14
7Mack the Knife
recorded in:
Juan-les-Pins, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1967-07-26)
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (on 1967-07-26)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1967-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1967-07-26)
piano:
Marty Napoleon (on 1967-07-26)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-26)
live cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1967-07-26)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
3:24
8Medley: Tenderly / You'll Never Walk Again / Mop Mop (Boff Boff)
recorded in:
Juan-les-Pins, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (on 1967-07-26)
clarinet:
Joe Muranyi (on 1967-07-26)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1967-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1967-07-26)
piano:
Marty Napoleon (on 1967-07-26)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1967-07-26)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-26)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1967-07-26)
live medley including a recording of:
Mop! Mop! (on 1967-07-26)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
live medley including a recording of:
Tenderly (on 1967-07-26)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
live medley including a recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel) (on 1967-07-26)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), T.B. Harms Company, The Welk Music Group, Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
5:19
9I Left My Heart in San Francisco
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
vocals:
Jewel Brown (jazz and blues vocals, USA) (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live cover recording of:
I Left My Heart in San Francisco (on 1965-06-04)
lyricist:
Douglass Cross (US songwriter)
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Dash Music Co. Ltd. and EMI April Music Inc.
4:17
10My Man
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
vocals:
Jewel Brown (jazz and blues vocals, USA) (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
2:10
11Bill Baily, Won't You Please Come Home
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
vocals:
Jewel Brown (jazz and blues vocals, USA) (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live recording of:
Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1965-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
Hughie Cannon
publisher:
Henrees Music co. and Shawnee Press Inc.
1:17
12When the Saints Go Marchin' In / Finale
clarinet:
Eddie Shu (on 1965-06-04)
double bass:
Buddy Catlett (on 1965-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1965-06-04)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1965-06-04)
trombone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1965-06-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1965-06-04)
recorded at:
Le Dôme de Paris - Palais des Sports in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-06-04)
live medley including a recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (on 1965-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
4:12

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B002ML3O26 [info]

Release group

performed at:Paris, Palais des Sports 1965 (1965)