Giants of the Big Band Era

Synopsis of Giants of the Big Band Era

«Giants of the Big Band Era» is the Louis Armstrong compilation, released in 1991 by the Pilz label on CD.

A Louis Armstrong compilation featuring twelve recordings from the big band era, in which Armstrong performs jazz and swing classics on his trumpet. Includes versions such as «When the Saints Go Marching In», «On the Sunny Side of the Street» and «C'est si bon», along with other standards like «Ain't Misbehavin'» or «Tea for Two».

The CD has catalog number 44 2044-2. The cover shows a photograph of Louis Armstrong playing the trumpet in front of a skyline silhouette.

For fans of classic jazz and swing who want a selection of standards from the big band era.