Louis Armstrong
The supreme jazz icon, Louis Armstrong transformed jazz in the 1920s with the astonishing recordings by his Hot Fives and Sevens. Geoffrey Smith picks some of his favourites tracks, including "Cornet Chop Suey" and "Potato Head Blues".
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Louis Armstrong
Heebie Jeebies
- King Louis.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong
Cornet Chop Suey
- King Louis.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven, John Thomas, Johnny Dodds & Lil Hardin Armstrong
Willie The Weeper
- King Louis.
- PROPER.
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Louis Armstrong, Pete Briggs, Johnny Dodds, Lil Hardin Armstrong & Warren 鈥淏aby鈥� Dodds
Potato Head Blues
- King Louis.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong
S.O.L. Blues
- KING OLIVER.
- PROPER.
- 9.
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Louis Armstrong
Struttin' With Some Barbecue
- KING LOUIS.
- PROPER.
- 15.
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Louis Armstrong
Once In A While
- King Louis.
- Proper.
- 17.
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Louis Armstrong & Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
Hotter Than That
- King Louis.
- Proper.
- 19.
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Louis Armstrong
Savoy Blues
- King Louis.
- Proper.
- 20.
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Louis Armstrong, Fred Robinson, Earl Hines, Mancy "Peck" Carr & Zutty Singleton
West End Blues
- King Louis.
- Properbox.
- 1.
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Louis Armstrong
Weather Bird
- King Louis.
- Proper.
- 12.
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Louis Armstrong
Muggles
- King Louis.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong, Fred Robinson, Don Redman, Jimmy Strong & Earl Hines
Tight Like This
- King Louis.
- Proper.
- 16.
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Louis Armstrong
Knockin' A Jug
- King Louis.
- PROPER.
- 17.
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Louis Armstrong & Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
- King Louis.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong
I'm A Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)
- Big Bands Volume1 (1930-31).
- JSP.
- 7.
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- Sun 11 Dec 2016 00:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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