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A1	That's My Home Written-By – Ben Ellison, Leon Rene, Otis Rene	3:10
A2	Hobo You Can't Ride This Train Written-By – Louis Armstrong	3:01
A3	I Hate To Leave You Now Written-By – Dorothy Dick, Harry Link, Thomas Waller	3:12
A4	(You So And So) You'll Wish You'd Never Been Born Written-By – Louis Armstrong	3:19
Medley	(4:34)
A5a	When You're Smiling Written-By – Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay, Mark Fisher
A5b	St. James Infirmary Written-By – Joe Primrose
A5c	Dinah Written-By – Harry Akst, Joe Young , Sam Lewis
Medley	(4:23)
A6a	(I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You Written-By – Sam Theard
A6b	When It's Sleepytime Down South Written-By – Clarence Muse, Leon Rene, Otis Rene
A6c	Nobody's Sweetheart Written-By – Billy Meyers , Elmer Schoebel, Ernie Erdman, Gus Kahn
A7	I've Got The World On A String Written-By – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler	3:12
B1	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues Written-By – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler	2:59
B2	Hustlin' And Bustlin' For Baby Written-By – Harry Woods	3:07
B3	Sittin' In The Dark Written-By – Harold Adamson, Jesse Greer	3:00
B4	High Society Written-By – Clarence Williams, Porter Steele	3:24
B5	He's A Son Of The South Written-By – Andy Razaf, Joe Davis , Reginald Forsythe*	2:38
B6	Some Sweet Day Written-By – Abe Olman, Ed Rose , Tony Jackson	3:00
B7	Basin Street Blues Written-By – Spencer Williams	3:24
B8	Honey Do Written-By – Andy Razaf, J.C. Johnson	2:35
C1	Snow Ball Written-By – Hoagy Carmichael	3:11
C2	Mahogany Hall Stomp Written-By – Spencer Williams	2:34
C3	Swing You Cats Written-By – Z.T. Randolph*	2:36
C4	Honey Don't You Love Me Anymore Written-By – Fred Meadows, Terry Shand	3:00
C5	Mississippi Basin Written-By – Reginald Forsythe*	3:05
C6	Laughin' Louie Written-By – Clarence Gaskill	3:26
C7	Tomorrow Night (After Tonight) Written-By – Clarence Williams, Lillian Armstrong*, Ralph Matthews	3:16
C8	Dusky Stevedore Written-By – Andy Razaf, J.C. Johnson	2:54
D1	There's A Cabin In The Pines Written-By – Billy Hill	3:17
D2	Mighty River Written-By – Billy Baskette	2:42
D3	Sweet Sue, Just You Written-By – Victor Young, Will Harris	2:44
D4	I Wonder Who	3:07
D5	St. Louis Blues Written-By – W. C. Handy	2:40
D6	Don't Play Me Cheap Written-By – Harry Dial, Z.T. Randolph*	2:54
D7	That's My Home Written-By – Ben Ellison, Leon Rene, Otis Rene	3:08
D8	I Hate To Leave You Now Written-By – Dorothy Dick, Harry Link, Thomas Waller	3:10

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – RCA Records

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Arthur Davey (tracks: A5, A6), Edgar Sampson (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), George Oldham (tracks: A7 to D6), Louis Jordan (tracks: A5, A6), Pete Clark (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Scoville Brown (tracks: A7 to D6)
• Arranged By – Luis Russell (tracks: B4), Zilner T. Randolph* (tracks: A7 to B3, B5 to D6)
• Art Direction – Dick Smith
• Banjo – Mike McKendrick (tracks: A7 to D6)
• Bass – Ed Hayes (tracks: A5, A6), Elmer James (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8)
• Bells – Mezz Mezzrow (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8)
• Drums – Benny Hill (tracks: A5, A6), Chick Webb (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Harry Dial (tracks: D1 to D6), Sid Catlett* (tracks: C4 to C8), Yank Porter (tracks: A7 to C3)
• Guitar – John Trueheart (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Unknown Artist (tracks: A5, A6)
• Liner Notes – Rudi Blesh
• Piano – Charlie Beal (tracks: C4 to D6), Don Kirkpatrick (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Teddy Wilson (tracks: A7 to C3), Wesley Robinson (tracks: A5, A6)
• Producer – Frank Driggs
• Remastered By – Don Miller
• Tenor Saxophone – Albert "Budd" Johnson* (tracks: A7 to D6), Ellsworth Blake (tracks: A5, A6), Elmer Williams (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8)
• Trombone – Charlie Green (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Keg Johnson (tracks: A7 to D6), Unknown Artist (tracks: A5, A6)
• Trumpet – Billy Hicks (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Charlie Gaines (tracks: A5, A6), Ellis Whitlock* (tracks: A7 to D6), Louis Bacon (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Louis Hunt (tracks: A1 to A4, D7, D8), Unknown Artist (tracks: A5, A6), Zilner T. Randolph* (tracks: A7 to D6)
• Trumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong
• Tuba, Bass, Trombone – Johns "Bill" Oldham* (tracks: A7 to D6)
• Vocals – Louis Armstrong (tracks: A1 to A5, A7 to B3, B5 to B7, C1, C4, C6, C7, D1, D3, D4, D6 to D8)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve.

Original matrix number; catalog number; recording date; recording location
A1: BS-74820-1; 24200-A; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A2: BS-74821-1; 24200-B; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A3: BS-74822-1; 24204-B; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A4: BS-74823-2; 24204-A; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A5: CS-74877-3; 36084-B; Dec. 21, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A6: CS-74878-2; 36084-A; Dec. 21, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
A7: BS-74891-1; 24245-A; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B1: BS-74892-1; 24233-A; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B2: BS-74893-1; 24233-B; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B3: BS-74894-1; 24245-B; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B4: BS-74895-1; 24232-B; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B5: BS-74896-1; 24257-A; Jan. 26, 1933, Chicago
B6: BS-75102-1; 24257-B; Jan. 27, 1933, Chicago
B7: BS-75103-1; 24351-B; Jan. 27, 1933, Chicago
B8: BS-75104-1; 24369-B; Jan. 27, 1933, Chicago
C1: BS-75105-1; 24569-A; Jan. 28, 1933, Chicago
C2: BS-75106-1; 24369-A; Jan. 28, 1933, Chicago
C3: BS-75107-1; Bluebird B 10225; Jan. 28, 1933, Chicago
C4: BS-75420-1; 24335-A; Apr. 24, 1933, Chicago
C5: BS-75421-1; 24321-A; Apr. 24, 1933, Chicago
C6: BS-75422-1; 24363-A; Apr. 24, 1933, Chicago
C7: BS-75423-1; 24363-B; Apr. 24, 1933, Chicago
C8: BS-75424-1; 24320-B; Apr. 24, 1933, Chicago
D1: BS-75476-1; 24335-B; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D2: BS-75477-1; 24351-A; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D3: BS-75478-1; 24321-A; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D4: BS-75479-1; 24425-A; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D5: BS-75480-1; 24320-A; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D6: BS-75481-1; 24425-B; Apr. 26, 1933, Chicago
D7: BS-74820-2; Unissued; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey
D8: BS-74822-2; Unissued; Dec. 8, 1932, Camden, New Jersey

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, A etched): AXM2-5519A-1 I V A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, C etched): AXM2-5519B-1 I I V C
• Matrix / Runout (Side C runout stamped, AIA etched): AXM2-5519C-1 I AIA
• Matrix / Runout (Side D runout stamped, C etched): AXM2-5519D-1 I I V C