
Artist
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong is a jazz artist from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 119 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Jazz · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Best jazz albums
- 119
- Releases
- 1956–2025
- Active years

Artist
Louis Armstrong is a jazz artist from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 119 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Jazz · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Best jazz albums

Most popular
We Have All the Time in the World
1994

The Best Of Louis Armstrong
2002

What a Wonderful World
1988

Oh Didn't He Ramble
1999
Blueberry Hill
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When the Saints Go Marching In
2025

Jazz for Spring: Louis Armstrong
2025

Jazz Legends: Ella & Louis
2025

La Vie En Rose (Deluxe Edition)
2025

Wonderful World: The Best Of Louis Armstrong
2024

Louis In London (Live At The BBC)
2024

Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong & Friends
2023

Jazz Masters 24: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
2023

Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule
2022

Dream a Little Dream of Me
2022

A Kiss To Build A Dream On
2021

Spotlight on Louis Armstrong
2021

Work From Home with Louis Armstrong
2020

The Essential Louis Armstrong
2020

White Christmas
2020

Satchmo: The Decca And Verve Years 1924-1967
2020

Our Love Is Here To Stay: Ella & Louis Sing Gershwin
2018

20th Century Masters: The Best Of Louis Armstrong - The Millennium Collection
2018

Pops Is Tops: The Verve Studio Albums
2018

Cheek To Cheek: The Complete Duet Recordings
2018

The Decca Singles 1935-1946
2017

The Decca Singles 1949-1958
2016

Ella & Louis Christmas
2016

Louis Armstrong: Verve Ultimate Cool
2013

A Day With Satchmo
2012

Louis Armstrong - Ambassador Of Jazz
2011

Hello Louis - The Hit Years (1963-1969)
2010

Columbia Original Masters
2008
Fundamentals
2008

Pete Fountain Presents The Best Of Dixieland: Louis Armstrong
2008

The Best Of The Decca Years Volume One: The Singer
2007

20th Century Masters / The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong
2007

100 ans de jazz
2007

The Best Live Concert Vol.2
2007

Louis Armstrong Of New Orleans
2007

The California Concerts
2007

Louis Armstrong And King Oliver
2006

The Best Of
2006

The Great American Songbook
2006

Jazz Moods - Hot
2005

Collections
2005

Ella & Louis For Lovers
2005

Platinum & Gold Collection
2003

The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings Volume 3
2003

The Complete Hot Five And Hot Seven Recordings Volume 2
2003

Louis For Lovers
2003

Louis Armstrong: Il Genio Del Jazz
2003

Satch Blows The Blues
2002

The Best of The Hot 5 & Hot 7 Recordings
2002

Sings And Swings (Bluebird's Best Series)
2002

Columbia Jazz
2002

Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography
2001

The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
2001

The Ultimate Collection: Louis Armstrong
2000

The Definitive
2000

The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings
2000

Ken Burns Jazz-Louis Armstrong
2000

Sings - Back Through The Years/A Centennial Celebration
2000

A 100th Birthday Celebration
2000

Super Hits
2000

Love Songs
2000

Simply The Best
2000
I've Got the World on a String / Louis Under the Stars
1999

The Fabulous Louis Armstrong
1999
Blues for Yesterday
1999

Falling In Love With Louis Armstrong
1999

Louis Armstrong: The Best of the Complete RCA Victor Recordings
1999
Jeepers Creepers
1998
Creole Jazz
1998

The Very Best Of Louis Armstrong
1998

The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve
1997

This Is Jazz Louis Armstrong Sings
1997

Sony Jazz Collection
1997

The Complete Ella And Louis On Verve
1997

Planet Jazz - Jazz Budget Series
1997

Greatest Hits
1996
Christmas Through the Years
1996
Louis Armstrong meets Duke Ellington
1996
Louis Armstrong Greatest Hits
1996

Let's Do It
1995

Louis Armstrong: Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man 1923-1934
1995

All Time Greatest Hits
1994
Louis Armstrong
1994

Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man 1923-1934
1994

Highlights From His Decca Years
1994

16 Most Requested Songs
1994

Volume 7 You'Re Driving Me Crazy (1930-1931)
1993

Verve Jazz Masters 1: Louis Armstrong
1993
West End Blues 1926-1928
1991

I Like Jazz: The Essence Of Louis Armstrong
1991

Vol. 6 St. Louis Blues
1991

Feeling Swing
1990

The Best Of Decca Years Volume 2: The Composer
1990
C'est si bon
1990

More Greatest Hits
1990
The Complete Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington Sessions
1990

Vol. V: Louis In New York
1990

Volume IV - Louis Armstrong And Earl Hines
1989

The Hot Fives And Hot Sevens, Volume Iii
1989

Stardust
1988
Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
1986
Louis Armstrong and His Friends
1970
Disney Songs the Satchmo Way
1968
Hello, Dolly
1964
The Great Reunion
1963
American Freedom
1961
Recording Together for the First Time
1961
Louis and the Good Book
1958
Ella and Louis Again
1957
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
1957

An American Songbook
1957
Porgy & Bess
1957
I've Got the World on a String
1957
Ella and Louis
1956
Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" cornet and trumpet 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 greatly skilled at scat singing (vocalizing using sounds and syllables instead of actual lyrics). Renowned for his charismatic stage presence and voice almost as much as for his trumpet-playing, Armstrong's influence extends well beyond jazz music, and by the end of his career in the 1960s, he was widely regarded as a profound influence on popular music in general. Armstrong was one of the first truly popular African-American entertainers to "cross over", whose skin-color was secondary to his music in an America that was severely racially divided. He rarely publicly politicized his race, often to the dismay of fellow Afr…