Satch Plays Fats

Satch Plays Fats
Studio album by
Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars
Released1955
Recorded1955
GenreJazz
LabelColumbia
ProducerGeorge Avakian
Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars chronology
Louis Armstrong at the Crescendo, Volume 2
(1955)
Satch Plays Fats
(1955)
Ambassador Satch
(1956)

Satch Plays Fats: A Tribute to the Immortal Fats Waller by Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars is an album by the American musician Louis Armstrong, released in 1955. It was intended to be part of a series of "Plays" albums, before money issues ended the idea. Along with Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy, the album marked a popular comeback for Armstrong's music. The album reached the top 10 on Billboard's Popular Albums chart.