Duets with Louis Armstrong and Friends

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Sweet Hunk o’Trash
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-30)
alto saxophone:
Sid Cooper (flute & clarinet player) (on 1949-09-30) and Johnny Mince (on 1949-09-30)
baritone saxophone:
Pat Nizza (on 1949-09-30)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-30)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1949-09-30)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1949-09-30)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1949-09-30)
tenor saxophone:
Art Drelinger (on 1949-09-30) and Pat Nizza (on 1949-09-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Privin (on 1949-09-30)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1949-09-30) and Billie Holiday (on 1949-09-30)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (on 1949-09-30)
conductor:
Sy Oliver (on 1949-09-30)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
My Sweet Hunk o’ Trash (on 1949-09-30)
lyricist:
Flournoy E. Miller
composer:
James P. Johnson
Billie Holiday & Louis Armstrong3:21
2Gone Fishin’
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-04-27) and Bing Crosby (on 1951-04-27)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1951-04-27)
conductor:
John Scott Trotter (on 1951-04-27)
recording of:
Gone Fishin’
writer:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Louis Armstrong & Bing Crosby2:31
3Peachtree Street
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1950-04-08) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1950-04-08)
orchestra:
George Siravo Orchestra (on 1950-04-08)
conductor:
George Siravo (on 1950-04-08)
arranger:
George Siravo
recording of:
Peachtree Street (on 1950-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
Leni Mason, Jimmy Saunders and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
Frank Sinatra & Rosemary Clooney3:12
4Can I Come in for a Second?
bass and double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1950-01-05)
drums (drum set):
Earl Hyde (drummer) (on 1950-01-05)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1950-01-05)
membranophone:
Earl Hyde (drummer)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1950-01-05)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Barnet (saxophonist, bandleader) (on 1950-01-05)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1950-01-05)
lead vocals:
Nat King Cole
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1950-01-05) and Nellie Lutcher (on 1950-01-05)
orchestra:
Nat King Cole Combo (on 1950-01-05)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-01-05)
recording of:
Can I Come In for a Second? (on 1950-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Cahn
Nat King Cole & Nellie Lutcher2:51
5Connecticut
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1945-03-09) and Judy Garland (on 1945-03-09)
orchestra:
Joseph J. Lilley & His Orchestra (on 1945-03-09)
conductor:
Joseph J. Lilley (on 1945-03-09)
performer:
Bing Crosby
recording of:
Connecticut (on 1945-03-09)
lyricist:
Ralph Blane
composer:
Hugh Martin
Judy Garland & Bing Crosby43:14
6Can Anyone Explain?
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-25) and Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-08-25)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (on 1950-08-25)
conductor:
Sy Oliver (on 1950-08-25)
cover recording of:
Can Anyone Explain?
lyricist and composer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald3:12
7A Little Learnin’ Is a Dangerous Thing
vocals:
Pearl Bailey (on 1947-12-08) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-12-08)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (on 1947-12-08)
conductor:
Sy Oliver (on 1947-12-08)
recording of:
A Little Learnin' Is a Dangerous Thing
lyricist and composer:
Dick Jacobs and Sy Oliver
publisher:
Sinatra Songs, Inc.
Frank Sinatra & Pearl Bailey3:08
8Makin’ Whoopee!
vocals:
Doris Day (in 1952) and Danny Thomas (US singer & actor) (in 1952)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (in 1952)
conductor:
Paul Weston (in 1952)
recording of:
Makin’ Whoopee!
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Beth Dryer Music, Donaldson Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Tobago Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Doris Day & Danny Thomas2:29
9I’ll Never Be Free
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-08-15) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-15)
performer:
Hank Jones Quartet (on 1950-08-15)
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Be Free
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc. (in 1950, in 1977) and Claude A. Music Co. (in 1950, in 1977)
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan3:12
10Candy
choir vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1944-12-06)
vocals:
Johnny Mercer (on 1944-12-06) and Jo Stafford (on 1944-12-06)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (on 1944-12-06)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1944-12-06)
recording of:
Candy (on 1944-12-06)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1944) and Joan Whitney (in 1944)
composer:
Alex Kramer (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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 (holding company – do not use as release label)
Johnny Mercer & Jo Stafford3:12
11Life Is So Peculiar
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-23) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
orchestra:
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five (on 1950-08-23)
conductor:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
recording of:
Life Is So Peculiar
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc.
Louis Armstrong & Louis Jordan3:21
12I Know That You Know
vocals:
Doris Day (in 1950) and Gene Nelson (American actor) (in 1950)
performer:
The Page Cavanaugh Trio (in 1950)
recording of:
I Know That You Know (Caldwell & Youmans)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Doris Day & Gene Nelson2:48
13My Baby Just Cares for Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-11-07)
bongos and congas and membranophone:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-11-07)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-11-07)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-11-07)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-11-07)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-11-07) and Woody Herman (on 1949-11-07)
performer:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1949-11-07)
cover recording of:
My Baby Just Cares for Me (on 1949-11-07)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Co. Inc., Donaldson Publishing Co., Donaldson, Douglas & Gumble Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gus Kahn Music Co., The Songwriters Guild and Tobago Music Co.
Nat King Cole & Woody Herman2:48
14You Can’t Lose a Broken Heart
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-30)
alto saxophone:
Sid Cooper (flute & clarinet player) (on 1949-09-30) and Johnny Mince (on 1949-09-30)
baritone saxophone:
Pat Nizza (on 1949-09-30)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-30)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Crawford (US swing-era jazz drummer) (on 1949-09-30)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1949-09-30)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1949-09-30)
tenor saxophone:
Art Drelinger (on 1949-09-30) and Pat Nizza (on 1949-09-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Privin (on 1949-09-30)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1949-09-30) and Billie Holiday (on 1949-09-30)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (on 1949-09-30)
conductor:
Sy Oliver (on 1949-09-30)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
You Can’t Lose a Broken Heart (on 1949-09-30)
lyricist:
Flournoy E. Miller
composer:
James P. Johnson
Billie Holiday & Louis Armstrong3:15
15Your Socks Don’t Match
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1945-01-19) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1945-01-19)
orchestra:
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five (on 1945-01-19)
conductor:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1945-01-19)
recording of:
Your Socks Don't Match (on 1945-01-19)
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Leon Carr
recording of:
Your Socks Don't Match (in 1945)
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Leon Carr
Bing Crosby & Louis Jordan3:00
16Let’s Take an Old Fashioned Walk
choir vocals:
Ken Lane Singers (on 1949-05-06)
vocals:
Doris Day (on 1949-05-06) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-05-06)
orchestra:
Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra (on 1949-05-06)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1949-05-06)
recording of:
Let’s Take an Old-Fashioned Walk
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Frank Sinatra & Doris Day3:00
17For You My Love
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1950-01-05) and Nellie Lutcher (on 1950-01-05)
orchestra:
Nat King Cole Combo (on 1950-01-05)
recording of:
For You My Love
lyricist and composer:
Paul Gayten (US R&B)
Nat King Cole & Nellie Lutcher2:27
18Dream a Little Dream of Me
lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-25) and Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-08-25)
orchestra:
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra (on 1950-08-25)
conductor:
Sy Oliver (on 1950-08-25)
cover recording of:
Dream a Little Dream of Me (on 1950-08-25)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1931)
composer:
Fabian André (in 1931) and Wilbur Schwandt (in 1931)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Essex Music, Inc., Étienne Marrix Music, Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Infoswan Publications, One Less Car Music, Words & Music, Inc. (US work publisher) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald53:07
19Cuddle Up a Little Closer
vocals:
Doris Day (in 1951) and Jack Smith (American filmmaker, actor and performance artist) (in 1951)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (in 1951)
conductor:
Paul Weston (in 1951)
recording of:
Cuddle Up a Little Closer
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Karl Hoschna
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Doris Day & Jack Smith2:52
20You’ve Got Me Where You Want Me
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1944-07-31) and Judy Garland (on 1944-07-31)
orchestra:
Joseph J. Lilley & His Orchestra (on 1944-07-31)
conductor:
Joseph J. Lilley (on 1944-07-31)
recording of:
You’ve Got Me Where You Want Me
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Judy Garland & Bing Crosby2:55
21Tea for Two
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1947-04-25) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-04-25)
orchestra:
Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra (on 1947-04-25)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-04-25)
recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1947-04-25)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Frank Sinatra & Dinah Shore3:16
22You Can’t Make Money Dreamin’
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1947-08-20) and Johnny Mercer (on 1947-08-20)
performer:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1947-08-20)
recording of:
You Can’t Make Money Dreamin’
writer:
William Dunham and Terry Shand (jazz pianist/composer)
Nat King Cole & Johnny Mercer2:29
23You, Rascal You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-08-23)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
double bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-23)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (Chris Columbus) (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-23)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-23)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-23)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-23)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-23) and Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-23)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-23) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
orchestra:
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five (on 1950-08-23)
conductor:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
recording of:
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You (on 1950-08-23)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Theard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Louis Armstrong & Louis Jordan3:05

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