{"product_id":"louis-armstrong-one-night-in-highland-park-lp","title":"Louis Armstrong - One Night in Highland Park [LP]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eCatalogue No.: 6131403 \u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 0881061314035\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 13 Nov 2026\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1957 Louis Armstrong was riding the recent successes of his 1955 hit single “Mack the Knife,” the Ella and Louisalbum and the box office smash High Society (both 1956), as well as travelling around the globe at the behest of the U.S. State Department as America’s “Ambassador of Goodwill”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat March, Armstrong and his All Stars brought their touring show to Highland Park High School in Illinois to play a fundraiser with the high school’s student stage crew staffing the concert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudent Joel Goldstein, serving as Stage Manager for Armstrong’s visit, recorded the concert for posterity. He held onto the recording for seven decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransferred, mixed and mastered by Kevin Reeves, One Night in Highland Park is more than a rediscovered concert: it is a vivid portrait of Armstrong’s enduring power to connect with his audiences and to deliver the same electrifying performance in a suburban high school auditorium that he brought to the world’s most prestigious stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe release is accompanied by liner notes by Ricky Riccardi, Louis’ biographer and Director of Research Collections for the Louis Armstrong House Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracklist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003e1. When It's Sleepy Time Down South\u003cbr\u003e2. (Back Home Again In) Indiana\u003cbr\u003e3. The Gypsy\u003cbr\u003e4. Ole Miss\u003cbr\u003e5. High Society Calypso\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003e1. Blueberry Hill\u003cbr\u003e2. Tin Roof Blues\u003cbr\u003e3. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It\u003cbr\u003e4. Mack the Knife\u003cbr\u003e5. Tiger Rag\u003cbr\u003e6. When the Saints Go Marching In\u003cbr\u003e7. The Star-Spangled Banner\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47801825853596,"sku":"6131403","price":29.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/files\/LA_ONIHP_LP_Product-Shot_Standard.jpg?v=1791055451","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/louis-armstrong-one-night-in-highland-park-lp","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}