Wolfgang Lohr - When the Saints (Tribute to Louis Armstrong)

Wolfgang Lohr - When the Saints (Tribute to Louis Armstrong) Genre: Electro Swing / bpm: 124 / Key: G FREE DOWNLOAD: “When the Saints Go Marching In“, often referred to as “The Saints“, is an American gospel hymn. Though it originated as a Christian hymn, it is often played by jazz bands. This song was famously recorded on May 13, 1938 by Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra. The song is sometimes confused with a similarly titled composition “When the Saints are Marching In“ from 1896 by Katharine Purvis (lyrics) and James Milton Black (music)! The origins of this song are unclear.[2] It apparently evolved in the early 1900s from a number of similarly titled gospel songs including “When the Saints Are Marching In“ (1896) and “When the Saints March In for Crowning“ (1908).[3] The first known recorded version was in 1923 by the Paramount Jubilee Singers on Paramount 12073. Although the title given on the label
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