Famously recorded by Louis Armstrong, Michael Mossman uses a moderate cha-cha style for a creative version of this classic melody. Even in this small band format there is an amazing variety in texture...
Everyone knows this song! A 12/8 groove played at 72 BPM makes this chart feel lazy and relaxed. Lead trumpet range is to A above the staff. No solos, just sweet ensemble all the way. (3:22)
Aus der Reihe 'Bernaerts Pop Music'.
Though earlier recorded by many artists, Louis Armstrong's 1971 rendition made this a hit in 1988 and established it as a standard among songs. The optimistic message regarding the future is beautiful...
Few songs ever become hits as this one did for Louis Armstrong. He defined a style of music all his own and yet influenced every style existing to this day. Russ Robinson has done an incredible job of...