Louis Armstrong and His All Stars record “I Ain’t Got Nobody” in 1959. This sound film, shot at the sessions for Satchmo Plays King Oliver, is the only known footage of Armstrong at work in the recording studio. Its existence was unknown until it was discovered in a storage facility 2012. The other musicians seen in the clip are Peanuts Hucko on clarinet, Trummy Young on trombone, Billy Kyle onpiano, Mort Herbert on bass, and Danny Barcelona on drums:
(This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)