Name: The Definitive Collection
Brand: Louis Armstrong

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

B000489302

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2006-01-24

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Unive­rsal

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

00602498828892

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Total Cap

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Louis Armstrong

Genre US

Jazz

Label US

Universal

<p>Louis Armstrong, also known as Satchmo, was a legendary American jazz trumpeter and singer. Born in 1901 in New Orleans, he revolutionized the genre with his unique improvisational style and powerful voice. Armstrong's career spanned five decades, during which he recorded numerous iconic songs such as "What a Wonderful World" and "Hello Dolly." His infectious energy and charismatic stage presence made him one of the most influential figures in music history. With his groundbreaking contributions to jazz, Louis Armstrong remains an enduring icon whose impact on the genre is still felt today.</p>

This package features stunningly remastered sound (even the earliest cuts from 1938 are hiss free, full-bodied and remarkably clear), along with a classy 16-page booklet with rare photos and detailed session liner notes. It's not the final word on the prolific and multi-talented musician who some consider the most influential jazzman ever, but is an excellent overall portrait of Satchmo, covering numerous highlights in the career of this legendary American artist.

The Definitive Collection

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