SATCHMO - BLUEBERRY HILL

Steven Vagner - Stevan Vagner, Podrun COLLEGIUM MELODIUM, World music museum in Belgrade, present / in memoriam / Music legend RAJKO NOVAK, Belgrade,s SATCHMO and Legendary Blueberry hill..."Blueberry Hill" is a popular song published in 1940 best remembered for its 1950s rock n' roll version by Fats Domino. The music was written by Vincent Rose, the lyrics by Larry Stock and Al Lewis. It was recorded six times in 1940. Victor Records released the recording by the Sammy Kaye Orchestra with vocals by Tommy Ryan on May 31, 1940 , with the flip side "Maybe"; . Gene Krupa's version was issued on OKeh Records on June 3 and singer Mary Small did a vocal version on the same label with Nat Brandwynne's orchestra, released June 20, 1940 on OKeh Records Other 1940 recordings were by: The Glenn Miller Orchestra on Bluebird Records , Kay Kyser, Russ Morgan, Gene Autry (also in the 1941 film The Singing Hill[2]), Connee Boswell, and Jimmy Dorsey. The largest 1940 hit was by The Glenn Miller Orchestra, where it reached #1...LOUIS ARMSTRONG - SATCHMO, Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" trumpet and cornet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the focus of the music from collective improvisation to solo performance. With his instantly recognizable gravelly voice, Armstrong was also an influential singer, demonstrating great dexterity as an improviser, bending the lyrics and melody of a song for expressive purposes. He was also skilled at scat singing (vocalizing using sounds and syllables instead of actual lyrics)