Ricky Riccardi (Independent Scholar Independent Scholar)

Heart Full of Rhythm

The Big Band Years of Louis Armstrong

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Featuring never-before-published photographs and brand new stories culled from Armstrong's personal archives, Heart Full of Rhythm: The Big Band Years of Louis Armstrong tells the story of how the man called "Pops" became the first "King of Pop."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 164mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 764g
• ISBN-13: 9780190914110
• ISBN-10: 0190914114
• Artikelnr.: 58601066

Autorenporträt

Ricky Riccardi is Director of Research Collections for the Louis Armstrong House Museum and author of What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years. He runs the online blog, "The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong," and has given lectures on Armstrong at venues around the world, including the Institute of Jazz Studies, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, the Bristol International Jazz and Blues Festival and the Monterey Jazz Festival. He has co-produced numerous Armstrong reissues in recent years, including Satchmo at Symphony Hall 65th Anniversary: The Complete Concert, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong Cheek to Cheek: The Complete Duets, Pops is Tops: The Verve Studio Albums, and two volumes of Decca Singles for Universal Music, in addition to Columbia and RCA Victor Live Recordings of Louis Armstrong and the All Stars for Mosaic Records.

Inhaltsangabe

* Prologue
Bigger Than Jazz * 1. "There's a New King"
March 1929 * 2. "If Louis Did It, It Must Be Right
April
December 1929 * 3. "I Break It Up Everywhere I Play"
December 1929
May 1930 * 4. "He Would Just Amaze You"
June
November 1930 * 5. "Just One of the Cats"
November 1930
May 1931 * 6. "I Done Got Northern
fied"
May
August 1931 * 7. "They Admit You with a Smile"
September
November 1931 * 8. "An Artist of Eminence"
December 1931
June 1932 * 9. "The Real Test is Entertainment"
July
November 1932 * 10. "Always a Way, Man"
November 1932
June 1933 * 11. "What the Hell is Wrong with Louis Armstrong?"
July 1933
June 1935 * 12. "A Much Improved Salesman"
June
December 1935 * 13. "Swing Is My Bread and Butter"
January
December 1936 * 14. "A Boom to the Colored Race"
January
June 1937 * 15. "Just Glad to See Us"
July 1937
May 1938 * 16. "A Solid Man for Comedy"
May 1938
December 1939 * 17. "He is Like the Armstrong of the Old Days"
January 1940
July 1941 * 18. "I Never Tried to Be God"
July 1941
July 1942 * 19. "A Little Higher on the Horse"
August 1942
December 1943 * 20. "A Great Deal Less Than Grown Up"
January
December 1944 * 21. "Why Should I Go Back?"
January 1945
December 1945 * 22. "We Really Did Romp"
January 1946
February 1947 * 23. "Ain't No Music Out of Date as Long as You Play It Perfect"
1947 * Epilogue
I Can't Give You Anything But Love