1931 Louis Armstrong - When It’s Sleepy Time Down South (OKeh version)

One of Satchmo’s signature songs, this was his first recording of it. Also posted here are the following versions: Paul Whiteman with Mildred Bailey (1931) https://youtu.be/yZwQMfI-8qc Lou Gold with Pete Cantor (1931) https://youtu.be/qv_KozVGgM0 Snooks with Pat McCarthy (1931) https://youtu.be/WMM01DL0y2A Connie Boswell (1940) https://youtu.be/x2TQQBxyOzY Louis Armstrong with Gordon Jenkins (1951) https://youtu.be/Bq8tkMNLejM CD audio, original 78rpm issue on OKeh 41504 - When It’s Sleepy Time Down South (Rene-Muse) by Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra, vocal by Louis Armstrong with Charlie Alexander, recorded in Chicago April 20, 1931 . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: https://www.youtube.com/@the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! * The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf