[78-L] West End Blues

David London jusmee123 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 21:24:05 PDT 2010


It's the 1928 version.

http://www.threeperfectminutes.com/2009/03/1928-part-11-west-end-blues.html

Also, here's a youtube video of it
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmmFKu4FEbc
(Mine is the Parlophone label release A2964 - not the Okeh records label
shown here)




On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Dan Van Landingham <
danvanlandingham at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Which one?I had the 1939 version on Decca in the '80s.
>
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> Hi,
>
> I was just playing some old jazz 78s and found one quite interesting.
>  "West
> End Blues" by Louis Armstrong.  As it was on a very old looking 78, I
> thought I'd google it, and was quite surprised and happy to find that it's
> a
> very well known and respected recording.
>
> You guys probably know all about it, but here's one link that goes into a
> LOT of detail
>
> http://dippermouth.blogspot.com/2009/06/81-years-of-west-end-blues.html
>
> btw:  is there a way to search the archives of the 78-L mailing list?
>
> Dave
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