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"What a Wonderful World" is a song written by Bob Thiele (as "George Douglas") and George David Weiss. It was first recorded by Louis Armstrong on on August 16, 1967. In April 1968, it topped the pop chart in the United Kingdom, [3] but performed poorly in the United States because Larry Newton, the president of ABC Records, disliked the song and refused to promote it.
Louis Armstrong 1960 I've Got the World on a String [10 tracks] 1960 Bing & Satchmo: MGM E3882P DRG: 2009 Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong 1961 Recording Together for the First Time: Roulette SR52074 [10 tracks] Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: 1961 The Great Reunion: Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington 1962 The Real Ambassadors: Columbia OL 5850 ...
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World") is a medley of "Over the Rainbow" by Judy Garland and "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong, recorded by Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.
“A Wonderful World,” which opened at New York’s Studio 54 in November, charts Armstrong’s era-defining rise from trumpet prodigy and nightclub headliner to world-renowned vocalist and big ...
Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life. ISBN 0553067680; Cogswell, Michael (2003). Armstrong: The Offstage Story. ISBN 1888054816; Elie, Lolis Eric. A Letter from New Orleans. Originally printed in Gourmet. Reprinted in Best Food Writing 2006, ed. by Holly Hughes, Da Capo Press, 2006. ISBN 1569242879; Teachout, Terry (2009). Pops – A life of ...
There’s an unlikely connection between Louis Armstrong and Beetlejuice — or at least there is for James Monroe Iglehart, the Tony-winning Broadway star of the new musical “A Wonderful World ...
The album was produced by Daniel Rey, who also did most of the guitar work. [5] Rey had previously produced three of the Ramones' albums, between 1987 and 1995. The album includes two covers: " What a Wonderful World ," originally performed by Louis Armstrong , and "1969," originally performed by the Stooges . [ 10 ] "