Limited 180gm audiophile vinyl repressing of this Jazz classic. The Real Ambassadors features Louis Armstrong’s first and only recorded collaborations with Dave Brubeck (also co-composer and conductor of the album), singer Carmen McRae, and the vocal trio of Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross. The Real Ambassadors project, which delivered a strong political message condemning racism, was an original Broadway play written and composed by Brubeck and his wife Iola. Wax Time.
Tracks
Side A
Everybody’s Comin’ | ||
Cultural Exchange | ||
Good Reviews | ||
Remember Who You Are | ||
My One Bad Habit | ||
Summer Song | ||
King For A Day | ||
Blow Satchmo | ||
The Real Ambassador | ||
Lonesome |
Side B
In The Lurch | ||
One Moment Worth Years | ||
They Say I Look Like God | ||
Since Love Had Its Way | ||
I Didn’t Know Until You Told Me | ||
Swing Bells/Blow Satchmo/Finale | ||
You Swing Baby (The Duke) |