On January 21, 1955, “Decca” label released “Concert at the Crescendo Vol. 1”,the seventh Louis Armstrong album. It was recorded in 1954, at “Crescendo Club” in Hollywood.

Personnel:      

• Louis Armstrong – vocals, trumpet
• Velma Middleton – vocals
• Barmey Bigard – clarinet
• Trummy Young – trombone
• Billy Kyle – piano
• Arvell Shaw – double bass
• Barrett Deems – drums
• Leonard Feather – liner notes

Track listing:

1. When It’s Sleepy Time Down South – Clarence Muse, Leon Rene, Otis Rene
2. Jeeper Creepers – Harry Warren
3. Tin Roof Blues – Paul Mares, Ben Pollack, Mel Stitzel, George Brunies, Leon Roppolo
4. My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It – Clarence Williams
5. Rose Room – Art Hickman
6. Brother Bill – Louis Armstrong, Bill Cosby
7. Lazy River – Hoagy Carmichael, Sidney Arodin
8. T’ain’t What You Do – Melvin “Sy” Oliver, James “Trummy” Young
9. Perdido – Juan Tizol
10. Blues for Bass
11. Don’t Fence Me In – Cole Porter
12. Stompin’ at the Savoy – Edgar Sampson