Louis Armstrong – Wishes You a Cool Yule

Description

Artist: Louis Armstrong |Label:Verve |Format: LP | Genre:Holiday |Vinyl condition: Mint | Jacket condition: Sealed

Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong Wishes You a Cool Yule
Verve B0036220-01 – on standard black vinyl

Louis’ First-Ever Official Christmas Album! Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong devoted his life to “the cause of happiness,” as he once put it, giving the gift of joy every time he put his trumpet to his lips. Since his passing, his music has become synonymous with the holiday season. For the very first time, Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule presents Armstrong’s holiday recordings as a cohesive body of work, marking his first-ever official Christmas album. Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule features nearly the entirety of Armstrong’s holiday output and includes a previously unheard recording of Louis reading “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” with fellow New Orleans icon Sullivan Fortner providing a gorgeous musical underbed. Features Red Vinyl Previously Unheard Recording of Louis Reading “A Visit from St. Nicholas”

Selections
Cool Yule
Winter Wonderland
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (w/ Ella Fitzgerald)
‘Zat You, Santa Claus?
Christmas in New Orleans
White Christmas
Christmas Night in Harlem
Baby It’s Cold Outside (w/ Velma Middleton)
Moments to Remember
What a Wonderful World
Reading of “A Visit from St. Nicholas” with Sullivan Fortner, piano accompaniment
NEW SEALED re-issue LP on standard black vinyl