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Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars, The Sy Oliver Choir – Louis And The Good Book (E/E) – LP, EU 2018
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Louis And The Good Book is an LP by Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars, The Sy Oliver Choir from 2018 released on the WaxTime In Color label.
About this album
Louis And The Good Book is a striking jazz-gospel album that finds Louis Armstrong turning spirituals into one of his most distinctive late-period statements. Released in 1958, it pairs Armstrong and his All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir, bringing swing phrasing, deep feeling and unmistakable warmth to songs rooted in African American religious tradition. Rather than treating the material as novelty, Armstrong delivers it with conviction and showmanship, backed by arrangements that keep the music moving while respecting its spiritual core. The result is one of his most memorable concept albums, blending gospel feeling, swing and Armstrong’s singular charisma.
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Artist: Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars, The Sy Oliver ChoirLabel: WaxTime In Color – 950646Format: LP, Album, ReissueUnits: 1Country: EuropeReleased: 2018Genre: Pop & Rock
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A1 Nobody Knows The Trouble I'Ve Seen
A2 Shadrack
A3 Go Down Moses
A4 Rock My Soul (In The Bossom Of Abraham)
A5 Ezekiel Saw De Wheel
A6 On My Way (Got On My Travelin' Shoes)
B1 Down By The Riverside
B2 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
B3 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
B4 Jonah And The Whale
B5 Didn'T It Rain
B6 This Train
Bonus Track
B7 Dear Old Southland