Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven

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jazz recording group musical ensemble

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven was a pioneering late-1920s jazz recording group led by trumpeter Louis Armstrong, renowned for its influential small-group recordings that helped shape the development of jazz improvisation and ensemble playing.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven canonical	9
Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven	3
Louis Armstrong's Hot Seven	1
“Potato Head Blues” with Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	jazz recording group ⓘ musical ensemble ⓘ
activePeriodEnd	1928 ⓘ
activePeriodStart	1927 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formedFrom	Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five ⓘ
genre	jazz ⓘ
hasMember	Baby Dodds ⓘ Johnny Dodds ⓘ Johnny St. Cyr ⓘ Kid Ory ⓘ Lil Hardin Armstrong ⓘ Louis Armstrong ⓘ Pete Briggs ⓘ
historicalSignificance	considered classics of early jazz recording ⓘ helped define Louis Armstrong’s role as a leading jazz soloist ⓘ
influenced	later small-group jazz ensembles ⓘ
influencedGenre	swing music ⓘ
instrumentation	banjo ⓘ clarinet ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ tuba ⓘ
leader	Louis Armstrong ⓘ
locationOfRecording	City of Chicago ⓘ surface form: Chicago
notableFor	development of jazz improvisation ⓘ influential ensemble playing ⓘ pioneering small-group jazz recordings ⓘ
notableRecording	Alligator Crawl ⓘ Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ surface form: Gully Low Blues Melancholy Blues ⓘ Potato Head Blues ⓘ S.O.L. Blues ⓘ Twelfth Street Rag ⓘ The Weary Blues ⓘ surface form: Weary Blues Wild Man Blues ⓘ Willie the Weeper ⓘ
recordLabel	Okeh Records ⓘ
relatedEnsemble	Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five ⓘ
styleCharacteristic	collective ensemble passages ⓘ emphasis on solo improvisation ⓘ rhythmic drive ⓘ
timePeriod	late 1920s ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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Satch → memberOf → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

subject surface form: Louis Armstrong

Lil Hardin Armstrong → playedWith → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five → associatedAct → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

New Orleans jazz → hasNotableBand → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven

Potato Head Blues → performer → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Potato Head Blues → hasMusicalEnsemble → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Chicago jazz → notableBandAssociated → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven

Kid Ory → recordedWith → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven

Zutty Singleton → associatedWith → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Lillian Hardin → memberOf → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Baby Dodds → memberOf → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis Armstrong's Hot Seven

Johnny Dodds → associatedBand → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Johnny St. Cyr → memberOf → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

Johnny St. Cyr → notableRecording → Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven ⓘ

this entity surface form: “Potato Head Blues” with Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven