A Gift To Pops: The Wonderful World Of Louis Armstrong All Stars LP

A Gift To Pops: The Wonderful World Of Louis Armstrong All Stars

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars are the cream of the crop of current New Orleans musicians, paying tribute to the musician who started it all in the Crescent City. This album is comprised of new arrangements and recordings of music associated with Louis. Rotating cast of key New Orleans players including guest features from Wynton Marsalis, Common, and more. Features a previously unknown Louis Armstrong and the All Stars track and a touching spoken word private recording by Louis made near the end of his life. Produced by Wycliffe Gordon, Jackie Harris, and Nicholas Payton

Tracklist:
1. The Peanut Vendor
2. Struttin' With Some Barbeque
3. Up a Lazy River
4. I'll Be Glad When You're Dead
5. Rockin' Chair
6. St. Louis Blues
7. Black and Blue
8. Just a Closer Walk With Thee
9. What a Wonderful World
10. Philosophy of Life

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2021