Louis Armstrong
Every record Louis Armstrong plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 11 records, 1951 to 1959, 11 as leader and 0 as sideman, most often alongside Arvell Shaw, Barney Bigard, Billy Kyle. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Louis Armstrong. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Louis Armstrong and that player share.
With Arvell Shaw6 records
- 1951Satchmo at PasadenaLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1951Satchmo at Symphony HallLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1956Ambassador SatchLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1957New Orleans NightsLouis Armstrong
With Barney Bigard5 records
- 1951Satchmo at PasadenaLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1951Satchmo at Symphony HallLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1957New Orleans NightsLouis Armstrong
With Billy Kyle4 records
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1956Ambassador SatchLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1957New Orleans NightsLouis Armstrong
With Trummy Young4 records
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1956Ambassador SatchLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1957New Orleans NightsLouis Armstrong
With Velma Middleton4 records
- 1951Satchmo at PasadenaLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1951Satchmo at Symphony HallLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLouis Armstrong and the All Stars
With Oscar Peterson3 records
- 1956Ella and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1957Ella and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1959Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLouis Armstrong / Oscar Peterson
With Ray Brown3 records
- 1956Ella and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1957Ella and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1959Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLouis Armstrong / Oscar Peterson
With Herb Ellis3 records
- 1956Ella and LouisElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1957Ella and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
- 1959Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLouis Armstrong / Oscar Peterson
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1951Satchmo at PasadenaLeader★★★★☆
- 1951Satchmo at Symphony HallLeader★★★★★
- 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. HandyLeader★★★★★
- 1955Satch Plays FatsLeader★★★★★
- 1956Ambassador SatchLeader★★★★☆
- 1956Ella and LouisLeader★★★★★
- 1957Ella and Louis AgainLeader★★★★★
- 1957Louis and the AngelsLeader★★★☆☆
- 1957New Orleans NightsLeader★★★★☆
- 1959Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLeader★★★★★
- 1959Porgy & BessLeader★★★★★
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