Louis Armstrong - Milestones of a Jazz Legend / Classics & Rarities / 17 Original Albums On 10 CDs / Documents 10x Audio CD, Box Set / 600486

UPC 4053796004864

Product Details

Title: Louis Armstrong - Milestones of a Jazz Legend
Artist: Louis Armstrong
Label: Documents
Format: 10x Audio CD, Box Set
Release Date: Not specified
UPC: 4053796004864
Country: Europe

Description

"Milestones of a Jazz Legend" is an extensive collection of 17 original albums by the legendary jazz trumpeter and vocalist Louis Armstrong, compiled into a 10 CD box set. This comprehensive anthology spans the breadth of Armstrong's illustrious career, from his groundbreaking work in the 1920s to his global hits in the 1960s. The set includes collaborations with other jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, and the Mills Brothers, offering listeners a chance to experience the evolution of jazz through the sounds of one of its most iconic figures.

Track List

CD 1

• The Louis Armstrong Story - Volume 1
• The Louis Armstrong Story - Volume 2

CD 2

• The Louis Armstrong Story - Volume 3
• Lil Armstrong - Satchmo And Me

CD 3

• Satchmo - A Musical Biography Volume 1

CD 4

• Satchmo - A Musical Biography Volume 2

CD 5

• Satchmo - A Musical Biography Volume 3
• Duke Ellington Feat. Louis Armstrong - Paris Blues

CD 6

• Louis Armstrong & The All-Stars - New Orleans Nights
• Louis Armstrong & The All-Stars -I Love Jazz

CD 7

• Louis Armstrong And His Band, Dave Brubeck, Lambert, Hendricks And Ross, Carmen McRae - The Real Ambassadors

CD 8

• Louis Armstrong - I've Got The World On A String; Louis And The Good Book

CD 9

• Louis And The Angels
• Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong - Bing & Satchmo

CD 10

• Satchmo Plays King Oliver
• Louis And The Mills Brothers

Interesting

• Louis Armstrong, also known as "Satchmo" or "Pops," is one of the founding fathers of jazz and was instrumental in popularizing the genre worldwide.
• He was known for his charismatic stage presence and voice as much as for his trumpet playing.
• Armstrong's influence extended beyond jazz, touching on pop music and even influencing the development of other music genres.

Key Credits

• Artist: Louis Armstrong
• Collaborators: Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, and more.