Louis Armstrong - In Concert - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Experience Louis Armstrong at the height of his powers with this definitive 1959 Copenhagen concert, captured just months before his life-changing heart attack. Drawn from famed Falkoner Center's InchIn ConcertInch tapes, SCCD 36513 showcases Armstrong's All Stars in explosive form-fiery InchTiger Rag,Inch soulful InchBasin Street Blues,Inch a powerful InchBlack and Blue/Do You Know What It MeansInch medley, and joyous favorites like InchMack the KnifeInch and InchWhen the Saints Go Marching In.Inch Featuring Velma Middleton, Trummy Young, Peanuts Hucko, Billy Kyle, Mort Herbert, and Danny Barcelona, this reveals Armstrong's unmatched stamina and emotional depth. Liner notes are by Ricky Riccardi, the Grammy-winning Director of Research Collections at the Louis Armstrong House Museum and one of the world's leading Armstrong scholars. A major archival addition to the Armstrong discography, presented with SteepleChase's renowned audio restoration.