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Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven

The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five and Hot Seven 1926-1927

RELEASED: January 01, 1991
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Sunset Cafe Stomp 2:53 2. You Made Me Love You 2:59 3. Irish Black Bottom 2:45 4. Willie the Weeper 3:10 5. Wild Man Blues 3:17 6. Chicago Breakdown 3:27 7. Alligator Crawl 3:05 8. Potato Head Blues 2:58 9. Melancholy Blues 3:04 10. Weary Blues 3:03 11. Twelfth Street Rag 3:12 12. Keyhole Blues 3:31 13. S.O.L. Blues 2:59 14. Gully Low Blues 3:22 15. That's When I'll Come Back to You 3:00 16. Put 'em Down Blues 3:12 17. Ory's Creole Trombone 3:06 18. The Last Time 3:27 19. Struttin' With Some Barbecue 3:04 20. Got No Blues 3:22 21. Once in a While 3:14 22. I'm Not Rough 2:59 23. Hotter Than That 3:01 24. Savoy Blues 3:24
The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five and Hot Seven 1926-1927 is a comprehensive collection that showcases the pivotal works of Louis Armstrong during a transformative period in jazz history. This album features iconic recordings that highlight Armstrong's innovative trumpet playing and charismatic vocal style, solidifying his status as a foundational figure in the genre. The Hot Five and Hot Seven ensembles are known for their groundbreaking arrangements and improvisational prowess, which have influenced countless musicians and continue to resonate in the jazz landscape today.