Chinatown, My Chinatown (studio, 1931-11-03; Okeh matrix 405059-4)

~ Recording by Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Chinatown, My Chinatown3:25Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraChinatown, My Chinatown / Star DustLouis Armstrong & His OrchestraSingle
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)2574-D
1.19Chinatown My Chinatown?:??Louis ArmstrongV.S.O.P. Vol. 7/8Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)88004
1.1Chinatown, My Chinatown3:18Louis ArmstrongStardustLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Portrait (imprint under CBS Records, later Sony Masterworks)RK 44093
1.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:20Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraGeorgia On My MindLouis Armstrong & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)DBCD 17
1.2Chinatown, My Chinatown3:21Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1931-1932Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)536
1.5Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongThe GuvnorLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Parade (UK jazz label)PAR 2015
1.5Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongThe World of Louis Armstrong: St. Louis BluesLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Trace Trading0401592
1.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongVolume 7 - You're Drivin' Me CrazyLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 48828
1.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraVolume 7 - You're Drivin' Me Crazy (1930-1931)Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)472992 2
4.13Chinatown, My Chinatown3:17Louis ArmstrongPortrait of the Artist as a Young Man: 1923-1934 (mono)Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C4K 57176
2.9Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongThe Quintessence: New York – Chicago 1925-1940Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 201
1.14Chinatown, My Chinatown3:17Louis ArmstrongKen Burns Jazz: Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 61440
1.14Chinatown, My Chinatown3:17Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraKen Burns Jazz: The Definitive Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2000-11-07
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 61440
2.7Chinatown, My Chinatown3:18Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraLouis Armstrong: The Big Band Recordings 1930 - 1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-28
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSPCD3401
1.14Chinatown, My Chinatown3:17Louis ArmstrongKen Burns Jazz: Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)COL 501030 2
6.10Chinatown, My Chinatown3:23Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)204513
6.2Chinatown, My Chinatown3:21Louis Armstrong and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 1: 1925-1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)61
1.2Chinatown, My Chinatown3:21Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraJazz in the Charts 012 (1932)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran Music Ltd.223711-222
2.7Chinatown, My Chinatown3:18Louis ArmstrongThe Big Band Sides: 1930-1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-06-04
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP4202
1.2Chinatown, My Chinatown (11-03-31)3:21Louis ArmstrongComplete Jazz Series: 1931-1932Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • IL2008-10-15
98.12Chinatown, My Chinatown3:20Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraThe Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to HarlemVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Membran International GmbH232093
6.9Chinatown My Chinatown3:19Louis ArmstrongNew Orleans in ChicagoLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
harmonia mundi574 1641.46
3.2Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra“Satchmo”: Ambassador of Jazz (10 CDs boxset 2011 edition)Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-08-09
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
5.20Chinatown, My Chinatown3:19Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraThe Complete Masters 1925–1945Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-11-21
Universal Music Classics & Jazz France533 607-9
7.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongThe OKeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings - 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), OKeh, RCA Victor, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697945652
5.1Chinatown, My Chinatown3:18Louis ArmstrongOriginal Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-12
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88843065862
4.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongOriginal Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-09-12
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88843065862
1.1Chinatown, My Chinatown3:25Louis Armstrong & His OrchestraChinatown My Chinatown / Star DustLouis Armstrong & His OrchestraSingle
ParlophoneA3314
(unknown)
1.18Chinatown, My Chinatown3:16Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong Collection, Volume 7: You're Driving Me CrazyLouis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1993-04-06

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-11-03)
alto saxophone:Lester Boone (on 1931-11-03)
George James (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-03)
double bass:John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1931-11-03)
drums (drum set):Tubby Hall (on 1931-11-03)
guitar:Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1931-11-03)
piano:Charlie Alexander (US jazz pianist) (on 1931-11-03)
tenor saxophone:Albert Washington (jazz tenor sax) (on 1931-11-03)
trombone:Preston Jackson (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-03)
trumpet:Louis Armstrong (on 1931-11-03)
Zilner Randolph (on 1931-11-03)
vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1931-11-03)
recording of:Chinatown, My Chinatown (on 1931-11-03)

Related works

Chinatown, My Chinatown

lyricist:William Jerome (in 1910)
composer:Jean Schwartz (in 1910)
publisher:Beuscher
Sim (Related to Éditions Sim)
referred to in medleys:Royal Garden Blues Medley (order: 4)
Bugle Call Rag Medley (order: 14)