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The best of the Decca years. Volume one, The singer Cover Image

The best of the Decca years. Volume one, The singer [sound recording] / Louis Armstrong.

Singer (portion title)

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (performer.).

Record details

Physical Description: 1 audio disc (47 minutes) : CD audio, digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Universal City, California : Decca, 1989
Copyright: ©1950

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	On the sunny side of the street (5:48) / Jimmy Mchugh, Dorothy Fields -- That lucky old sun (just rolls around heaven all day) (3:03) / Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie -- Gone fishin' (with Bing Crosby) (2:28) / Nick Kenny, Charles Kenny -- A kiss to build a dream on (3:00) / Bert Kalman, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II -- (I'll be glad when you're dead) You rascal you (with Louis Jordan) (3:04) / Sam Thread -- La vie en rose (3:22) / M. Davis, Louiguy, E. Piaf -- Blueberry hill (2:50) / Al Lewis, Larry Stock, Vincent Rose -- In the shade of the old apple tree (with the Mills Brothers) (2:17) / Harry H. Williams, Egbert van Alstyne -- The gypsy (3:17) / Billy Reid -- Lazy river (3:48) / Sidney Grodin, Hoagy Carmichael -- I surrender dear (6:36) / Harry Barris, Gordon Clifford -- It's all in the game (3:20) / Carl Sigman, General Charles, G. Dawes -- When it's sleepy time down south (3:14) / Leon Rene, Otis Rene, Clarence Muse.
Participant or Performer Note:	Performed by Louis Armstrong, vocals, trumpet ; with various ensembles.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded: 1950-1956.