1.16 Middle Brow Blues: William Grant Still at Carnegie Hall
1.17 John Cage Turns the Page (Or: 3:02)
2.1 Sorrow Song: On the Cooling Board
2.2 Garner's Mood
2.3 Jelly's Last Breath
2.4 Charlotte Osgood Mason Dances the Africain
2.5 I Am a Woman Again
2.6 Pete Brown
2.7 Naked Dancer
2.8 Lester Lopes In
2.9 Tiger Rage
2.10 In Dreams Begin Isaac Rosenfeld
2.11 Lewis Lewis
2.13 Poem for D.A. Levy
2.14 Joi Lansing Escapes From the Web of Love
2.15 Name Her
2.16 Dying Musician
2.17 Blues No End
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Louis Armstrong's America - Vol. 2 by Allen Lowe, released 14 February 2025.
This version of Louis Armstrong's America - Vol. 2 comes as a 2xCD. -
"Louis Armstrong's America Volume 2" is a captivating CD release by Allen Lowe and the Constant Sorrow Orchestra, produced by Esp Disk LTD. This album continues the exploration of American jazz traditions, blending historical reverence with innovative arrangements. Allen Lowe, an acclaimed saxophonist, composer, and music historian, has been recognized for his deep dives into American musical heritage through both recordings and scholarly works. The Constant Sorrow Orchestra complements Lowe?s vision with dynamic performances that bridge classic jazz influences and contemporary sensibilities. Previous projects from Allen Lowe have garnered critical acclaim for their inventive approach to genre-blending and meticulous attention to detail.
Esp Disk LTD., founded in 1963 in New York City, is renowned for its commitment to avant-garde jazz and experimental music. Over decades, it has released seminal albums from groundbreaking artists such as Albert Ayler and Sun Ra. Their dedication to artistic freedom makes them a respected name among collectors and connoisseurs of adventurous sounds.