When the Saints Go Marching In
A traditional African-American spiritual turned jazz standard, deeply tied to New Orleans.
"When the Saints Go Marching In", often referred to as simply "The Saints", is a traditional African-American spiritual. It originated as a Christian hymn, but is often played by jazz bands. One of the most famous jazz recordings of "The Saints" was made on 13 May 1938, by Louis Armstrong and his orchestra.
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- Primary venue
- Caesars Superdome
- Origin city
- New Orleans, Louisiana
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