8 thoughts on “ Hotter Than That - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five - Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five No. 1 (Vinyl) ”

1. rows · The Hot Five was Louis Armstrong's first jazz recording band led under his own name. It .

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2. The Hot Five was Louis Armstrong's first jazz recording band led under his own name.. It was a typical New Orleans jazz band in instrumentation, consisting of trumpet, clarinet, and trombone backed by a rhythm section. The original New Orleans jazz style leaned heavily on collective improvisation, in which the three horns together played the lead: the trumpet played the main melody, and the.

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3. So enough nonsense, let's talk about "Hotter Than That," one of the high points of the entire vaunted Hot Five series. "Hotter Than That" comes from the final session featuring the original Hot Five group of Louis, Kid Ory, Johnny Dodds, Lil Hardin Armstrong and Johnny St. Cry (plus an added special guest, as we'll discuss in a minute).

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4. The Louis Armstrong Hot Five and Hot Seven Sessions were recorded between 19by Louis Armstrong with his Hot Five and Hot Seven groups. According to the National Recording Registry, "Louis Armstrong was jazz's first great soloist and is among American music's most important and influential figures. These sessions, his solos in particular, set a standard musicians still strive to.

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5. -Armstrong and Hines hit it off immediately. Armstrong had him record with the Hot Five in and took him to New York the same year.-A good deal of friendly battling occurs between Armstrong and Hines. f) Armstrong changed tradition by inspiring a new generation of musicians, both black and white, who were interested in unfettered improvisation.

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6. The name was also used for a series of recording sessions in late June/early July with a wholly different band, later renamed Louis Armstrong And His Savoy Ballroom Five and Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, consisting of Louis Armstrong (Vocals, Trumpet) Fred Robinson (Trombone) Jimmy Strong (Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone) Earl Hines (Piano).

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7. composer: louis armstrong and his hot five genre: jazz style: big band/ swing melody: desending, wide range rhythm: regular texture: monophonic color: aerophones, idiophones, membranophons, voice tempo: fast dynamics: little/no dynamics.

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8. By far the best known recording of "West End Blues" is the 3-minute-plus, 78 rpm recording made by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five on June 28, Armstrong plays trumpet and sings, backed by a band including pianist Earl Hines, clarinetist Jimmy Strong, trombonist Fred Robinson, banjoist Mancy Carr and drummer Zutty Singleton on hand cymbals.

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