Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong

From: IAJRC Journal | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: Clark, John | Copyright information

Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong

Bing & Louis - Havin' Fun

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Collective personnel: Louis Armstrong (tpt/v), Jack Teagarden (tbn/v), Joe Venuti (vn), John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra, including Nick Travis (tpt), Dick Taylor (vtbn), Matty Matlock (clt), Jack Cheney (ts), Buddy Cole, Mel Henke (p), Perry Botkin (g), James Moore, Phil Stephens (sb), Johnny Cyr, Nick Fatool (d), Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Tony Arden,...

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