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Louis Armstrong All Stars: Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949

Read "Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949" reviewed by John Barron


If you're looking for a quick-fix, musical pick-me-up, Louis Armstrong is usually a sure-fire guarantee. A wonderful example can be heard in this gem of a radio broadcast, recorded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1949. Featured with the trumpeter is the incomparable Jack Teagarden (trombone) and Barney Bigard (clarinet) romping through a set of toe-tapping familiar fare. ...

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Louis Armstrong All Stars: Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949

Read "Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949" reviewed by David Rickert


Just how good was Armstrong's band in 1949? For one thing look at the lineup; you have some of the best players associated with him, like Jack Teagarden, Barney Bigard, and the crack rhythm section of Earl Hines, Cozy Cole, and Arvell Shaw. This version of the All-Stars, weaned on Armstrong's music, was very familiar with ...


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