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  1. That's My Home
  2. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
  3. I Hate to Leave You Now
  4. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
  5. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 1: I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, ...
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  1. That's My Home
  2. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
  3. I Hate to Leave You Now
  4. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
  5. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 1: I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, ...
  6. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 2: When You're Smiling/St. James ...
  7. I've Got the World on a String
  8. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
  9. Hustlin' and Bustlin' for Baby
  10. Sittin' in the Dark
  11. High Society
  12. He's a Son of the South
  13. Some Sweet Day
  14. Basin Street Blues
  15. Honey, Do!
  16. Snowball
  17. Mahogany Hall Stomp
  18. Swing, You Cats
  19. Honey, Don't You Love Me Any More?
  20. Mississippi Basin
  21. Laughin' Louie
  22. Tomorrow Night
  23. Dusky Stevedore
  24. There's a Cabin in the Pines
  25. Mighty River
  26. Sweet Sue, Just You
  27. I Wonder Who
  28. St. Louis Blues
  29. Don't Play Me Cheap
  30. That's My Home
  31. Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
  32. I Hate to Leave You Now
  33. You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born
  34. Medley of Armstrong Hits, Pt. 2: When You're Smiling/St. James Infirmar
  35. Mississippi Basin
  36. Laughin' Louie
  37. Tomorrow Night
  38. Standin' on the Corner
  39. Long, Long Journey
  40. Snafu
  41. Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby
  42. Whatta Ya Gonna Do?
  43. No Variety Blues
  44. Joseph 'n' His Brudders
  45. Back o' Town Blues
  46. I Want a Little Girl
  47. Sugar
  48. Blues for Yesterday
  49. Blues in the South
  50. Endie
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Most of the music on this four-CD set from 1997 has been reissued many times, both on LP and CD, but this is the most "complete" set thus far. Louis Armstrong recorded for RCA during two separate times. During 1932-1933, he led an erratic (and under-rehearsed) big band on a series of numbers, but all of the selections have their moments of interest. Although not up to the level of his Hot Five and Seven recordings of five years earlier, these spirited tracks find Armstrong mostly in excellent form both instrumentally and ...

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