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On My Way (Louis Armstrong song)

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album by Fitzgerald and Armstrong. That song begins: "Porgy and all, I'm on my way to a heav'nly lan
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The song is no relation to "Oh, Lawd, I'm on My Way!", a song sung by
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The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong on Verve
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Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records 1948-1991
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Soundtrack Available: Essays on Film and Popular Music
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Louis Armstrong: The Life, Music, and Screen Career
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Index

Single
Louis Armstrong
Louis and the Good Book
Genre
Jazz
Louis Armstrong
Louis and the Good Book
I'll String Along with You
Trummy Young
I'm on My Way (traditional song)
Ella Fitzgerald
Porgy and Bess
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Louis Armstrong
Discography
Filmography
Muskrat Ramble
West End Blues
Ain't Misbehavin'
Chinatown, My Chinatown
You Can Depend on Me
All of Me
Body and Soul
I'm in the Mood for Love
When the Saints Go Marching In
You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)
What a Wonderful World
Satchmo at Pasadena

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