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Title information

Go Down Moses

Louis Armstrong & Sy Oliver Orch.

Louis And The Good Book

Date of recording

7.2.1958, New York

Audio sample

Performers

Louis Armstrong (Soloist) (vocals, trumpet)

4.8.1901New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

† 6.7.1971New York City, New York (NY), United States

Trummy Young (Trombone)

12.12.1912Savannah, Georgia (GA), United States

† 10.9.1984San Jose, California (CA), United States

Hank D'Amico (clarinet)

21.3.1915Rochester, New York, United States

† 3.12.1965New York City, New York (NY), United States

Billy Kyle (piano)

14.9.1914Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 23.2.1966Youngstown, Ohio (OH), United States

Everett Barksdale (guitar)

28.4.1910Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

† 29.1.1986Inglewood, California (CA), United States

Mort Herbert (Double Bass)

30.6.1925Somerville, New Jersey (NJ), United States

† 5.6.1983Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Barrett Deems (drums)

1.3.1914Springfield, Illinois (IL), United States

† 15.9.1998Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

Nickie Tagg (organ)
Unbekannt (vocals)

Authors

Traditional (Composer, Text author)
Sy Oliver (Arranger)

17.12.1910Battle Creek, Michigan (MI), United States

† 28.5.1988New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Louis And The Good Book

Louis Armstrong & Sy Oliver Orch.

Louis And The Good Book

Year of production

1992

Record Label

MCA Records

Tracks

  • 1. Nobody knows the trouble I've seen
  • 2. Shadrack
  • 3. Go down Moses
  • 4. Rock my soul (in the bosom of Abraham)
  • 5. Ezekiel saw de wheel
  • 6. On my way (got on my travelin' shoes)
  • 7. Down by the riverside
  • 8. Swing low, sweet chariot
  • 9. Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
  • 10. Jonah and the whale
  • 11. Didn't it rain
  • 12. This train