Louis and the Angels/Louis and the Good Book

• Artist: Louis Armstrong
• Rating:
• Release Date: 1998
• Total Time: 75:13
• Type: Compilation (best of), Instrumental
• Genre: Jazz

Review

In 1999, MCA International released Louis and the Angels/Louis and the Good Book, which contained two complete albums -- Louis and the Angels (1957, originally released on Decca) and Louis and the Good Book (1958, originally released on Decca) -- by Louis Armstrong on one compact disc. ~ Jason Birchmeier, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
When Did You Leave Heaven? (Lyrics)	Richard A. Whiting, Walter Bullock	Louis Armstrong	(3:42)
You're a Heavenly Thing	Joe Young, Jack Little	Louis Armstrong	(3:17)
I Married an Angel	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	Louis Armstrong	(3:40)
A Sinner Kissed an Angel	Richard M. Jones, Mack David	Louis Armstrong	(2:43)
Angela Mia	Lew Pollack, Erno Rapee	Louis Armstrong	(3:22)
Angel Child	George Price, Benny Davis, Abner Silver	Louis Armstrong	(3:21)
And the Angels Sing	Ziggy Elman, Johnny Mercer	Louis Armstrong	(2:55)
Fools Rush In (Lyrics)	Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer	Louis Armstrong	(3:32)
I'll String Along With You (Lyrics)	Al Dubin, Harry Warren	Louis Armstrong	(3:05)
Angel	Peter DeRose, Mitchell Parish	Louis Armstrong	(3:40)
The Prisoner's Song	Guy Massey	Louis Armstrong	(3:12)
Goodnight, Angel	Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel	Louis Armstrong	(2:55)
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen (Lyrics)	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(3:02)
Shadrack	Bob MacGimsey	Louis Armstrong	(2:46)
Go Down, Moses (Lyrics)	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(3:41)
Rock My Soul (In the Bosom of Abraham)	Richard Huey	Louis Armstrong	(2:58)
Ezekiel Saw de Wheel	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(2:33)
On My Way	Roy Carroll	Louis Armstrong	(3:05)
Down by the Riverside (Lyrics)	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(3:11)
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(3:10)
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (Lyrics)	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(3:29)
Jonah and the Whale (Lyrics)	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(2:40)
Didn't It Rain	Traditional	Louis Armstrong	(2:49)
This Train	Sister Rosetta Tharpe	Louis Armstrong	(2:25)

Credits

Louis Armstrong (Trumpet), George Barnes (Guitar (Baritone)), Barrett Deems (Drums (Snare)), Ed Hall (Clarinet), George Dorsey (Flute), Sid Block (Bass), Billy Kyle (Piano), Hank D'Amico (Clarinet), Mort Herbert (Bass), Trummy Young (Trombone), Louis Thompson (Trumpet), George Dorsey (Sax (Alto)), Joe Benjamin (Bass), Dave McRae (Clarinet), Everett Barksdale (Guitar (Baritone)), Rudy Taylor (Drums (Snare)), Sy Oliver (Arranger)