Louis Armstrong – Lucerna-1965 - Lucerna Hall-Prague 1965 (Live) / Panton LP Mono 1979 

8015 0075

Product Features

• Label: Panton – 8015 0075
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Mono
• Country: Czechoslovakia
• Released: 1979
• Genre: Jazz
• Style: Dixieland

Overview

This vinyl LP features Louis Armstrong performing live at Lucerna Hall in Prague in 1965. The album includes a variety of jazz standards and popular songs, showcasing Armstrong's mastery of trumpet and vocals. This recording is a valuable addition to any jazz collection, highlighting Armstrong's unique style and interpretive depth.

Interesting Facts

• Historical Context: The concert was recorded in 1965 and released in 1979, capturing a significant moment in Armstrong's career. The performance reflects the cultural exchange and musical appreciation of the time.
• Musical Significance: The album includes a mix of classic jazz pieces and popular songs, each performed with Armstrong's signature style. The tracks showcase his technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a standout in the jazz repertoire.
• Performance Notes: Armstrong's performance is highly regarded for its technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a standout in the jazz repertoire.

Track Listing

• A1: When It's Sleepy Time Down South - 3:28
• A2: The Bucket's Got A Hole In It - 2:30
• A3: Tiger Rag - 1:10
• A4: Lousiana - 4:05
• A5: Hello Dolly - 6:00
• A6: When The Saints Come Marchin' In - 3:15
• B1: Royal Garden Blues - 3:28
• B2: The Faithful Hussar - 4:21
• B3: Mack The Knife - 3:54
• B4: Struttin' With Some Barbecue - 5:41
• B5: Blueberry Hill - 4:13
• B6: When It's Sleepy Time Down South - 1:30

Key Credits

• Bass: Arvell Shaw
• Clarinet: Eddie Shu
• Drums: Danny Barcelona
• Piano: Billy Kyle
• Trombone: Tyree Glenn
• Trumpet: Louis Armstrong
• Vocals: Louis Armstrong

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