The complete original album Bing & Satchmo, the only complete LP Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby ever made as a team and their last recording together.
As a bonus, their three duets from the 1956 movie High Society, as well as further duets taken from Crosby's 1950-51 TV shows and their only 1951 duet of "Gone Fishin'".
Also included are their first collaborative recording ("Pennies from Heaven"), which dates back to 1936, and a private recording of Louis and his band singing (and swinging!) "Happy Birthday" to Bing in 1939.
Includes 16-page booklet. muzycy: Louis Armstrong, vocals & trumpet and Bing Crosby, vocals on all tracks, plus:
George Van Eps (g)
Nick Fatool (d)
Trummy Young (tb)
Edmond Hall (cl)
Billy Kyle (p)
Arvell Shaw (b)
Barrett Deems (d)
Jack Teagarden (tb)
Ella Fitzgerald (vc on one track)
and many more.
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