Hot Fives & Sevens Volume 3

by Louis Armstrong

Hot Fives & Sevens Volume 3 cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 4.37/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The third volume of Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings, the late-1920s sessions that reset the language of jazz improvisation. Armstrong's trumpet and vocal performances here remain foundational documents of the music.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, virtuosic, improvisation, saxophone, piano

Tracklist

  1. Fireworks
  2. Skip The Gutter
  3. Monday Date
  4. Don't Jive Me
  5. West End Blues
  6. Sugar Foot Strut
  7. Two Deuces
  8. Squeeze Me
  9. Knee Drops
  10. Symphonic Raps
  11. Savoyagers' Stomp
  12. No (No, Papa, No)
  13. Basin Street Blues
  14. No-One Else But You
  15. Beau Koo Jack
  16. Save It, Pretty Mama
  17. Weather Bird
  18. Muggles
  19. Heah Me Talkin' To Ya?
  20. St. James Infirmary
  21. Tight Like This
  22. Knockin' A Jug

Credits

  • Louis Armstrong - primary artist, trumpet, vocals
  • Alexander Hill - arranged by
  • Don Redman - arranged by, clarinet, alto saxophone, vocals
  • Dave Wilborn - banjo, guitar
  • Mancy Carr - banjo, vocals
  • Jimmy Strong - clarinet, tenor saxophone
  • Earl Hines - piano, vocals
  • Carroll Dickerson - violin, music director

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