tracks

We Shall Overcome
Everybod's Talkin' (Echoes)
What A Wonderful World
Boy From New Orleans
The Creator Has A Masterplan (Peace)
Give Peace A Chance
Mood Indigo
His Father Wore Long Hair
My One And Only Love
This Black Cat Has 9 Lives

notes

"Louis Armstrong's final album, recorded to mark his 70th birthday"
Originally issued as Flying Dutchman Amsterdam AM-12009 (1970).
Stereo

Made in the EU.

credits

Arranged By, Producer – Oliver Nelson (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Bass – George Duvivier (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Richard Davis (2) (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Cello – Allan Schulman, (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Charles McCracken (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), George Ricci (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Kermit Moore (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Chorus – Carl Hall (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Ila Govan (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Janice Bell (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Matthew Ledbetter (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Ornette Coleman (tracks: 1, 6), Tasha Thomas (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10)
Congas – Gene Golden (2) (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10)
Design [Package] – Jaffa (6)
Drums – Pretty Purdie,
Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), John Williams Jr., (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Flute – James Spaulding (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Guitar – Kenny Burrell, Sam Brown (2)
Liner Notes, Research [Archive] – Dean Rudland
Mastered By – Nick Robbins
Piano – Frank Owens
Saxophone – Billy Harper (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Daniel Bank, (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Jerry Dodgion (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Ray Beckenstein (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Robert Ashton (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10)
Transferred By [Tape] – Alec Palao
Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Bill Campbell, (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Garnett Brown (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Quentin Jackson (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10)
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Ernie Royal (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Jimmy Owens (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Marvin Stamm (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10), Thad Jones (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 10)
Viola – Alfred Brown (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), David Schwartz (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Emanuel Vardi (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Julien Barber (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Violin – Arnold Black (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Manny Green, (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Gene Orloff (tracks: 3, 6, 9), Harry Lookofsky (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Joe Malin (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Matthew Raimondi (tracks: 2, 5, 8), Max Pollikoff (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Paul Gershman (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Selwart Richard Clarke, (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), Winston Collymore (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9)
Vocals – Leon Thomas (tracks: 5)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Flying Dutchman Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Ace Records Ltd.
Licensed To – Ace Records Ltd.
Marketed By – Ace
Distributed By – Ace
Designed At – the-unknown.co.uk
Remastered At – Sound Mastering

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