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Live album · 1962

At The Mardi Gras

by Al Hirt

Released
1962
Label
RCA Victor
Catalogue no.
2497
Tracklist
16 tracks
Length
47:31
Country
US

“At The Mardi Gras” is a live album by Al Hirt, released in 1962 on RCA Victor. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 47:31. Jazz standards on the record include “Basin Street Blues”, “Brotherhood Of Man”, “Ol' Man River” and “Perdido”. The line-up features Al Hirt (trumpet), Bill Kelsey (saxophone), Edward Huntington (guitar), Frank Hudec (drums (drum set)) and Ronnie DuPont (piano).

Who played on At The Mardi Gras

  • Al Hirt trumpet all tracks
  • Bill Kelsey saxophone all tracks
  • Edward Huntington guitar all tracks
  • Frank Hudec drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Ronnie DuPont piano all tracks
  • Richard Nelson trombone on 9 tracks
  • Pee Wee Spitelera reeds on 8 tracks
  • Angelo Castigliola trombone on 4 tracks
  • David Winstein reeds on 4 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Opening Annoucement & Bourbon Street Parade 3:32
  2. 2 Basin Street Blues standard 3:27
  3. 3 Perdido standard 2:38
  4. 4 Show Me the Way to Go Home 3:17
  5. 5 Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans 3:05
  6. 6 Diga Diga Doo 2:02
  7. 7 That's A-Plenty 3:14
  8. 8 Yellow Dog Blues 4:14
  9. 9 Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! — Abe Olman 2:01
  10. 10 While We Danced at the Mardi Gras 2:13
  11. 11 Frankie and Johnny 4:43
  12. 12 Brotherhood of Man standard 2:37
  13. 13 Oh Dem Golden Slippers 2:05
  14. 14 When It's Sleepy Time Down South standard 2:21
  15. 15 Ol' Man River standard 3:12
  16. 16 New Orleans, My Home Town 2:50

Production

  • Al Schmitt editor
  • Ron Steele recording
  • Stephen H. Sholes producer

More albums by Al Hirt

Here In My Heart · Legacy Al Hirt's Greatest Hits · ProJazz Swingin’ Dixie, Vol. 4 · Audio Fidelity 27 Greatest Trumpet Hits Of All Time · Total Recording Co. Ltd. Swingin' Dixie! (At Dan's Pier 600" New Orleans) 1958 · Audio Fidelity Swingin’ Dixie, Volume 3 1958 · Audio Fidelity Swingin' Dixie! (At Dan's Pier 600 New Orleans), Volume 2 1959 · Audio Fidelity Bourbon Street 1960 · Coral Records The Greatest Horn in the World 1961 · RCA Victor Blockbustin' Dixie 1961 · Verve Horn-A-Plenty 1962 · RCA Victor Trumpet and Strings 1962 · RCA Victor

Frequently asked questions

Who played on At The Mardi Gras?

The line-up of At The Mardi Gras includes Al Hirt (trumpet), Bill Kelsey (saxophone), Edward Huntington (guitar), Frank Hudec (drums (drum set)), Ronnie DuPont (piano), Richard Nelson (trombone), Pee Wee Spitelera (reeds) and Angelo Castigliola (trombone).

Which label released At The Mardi Gras?

At The Mardi Gras was released in 1962 on RCA Victor (2497).

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