Hot Fives and Sevens [Box] by Louis Armstrong

The four CDs in HOT FIVES AND SEVENS are all available separately as volumes 1 through 4 of the series. Digitally remastered by John R.T. Davies. VOLUME ONE: Louis Armstrong Hot Five: Louis Armstrong (vocals, cornet, slide whistle); Lil Armstrong (vocals, piano); Johnny DoddS (alto saxophone, clarinet); Kid Ory, Hy Clark (trombone); Johnny St. Cyr (banjo). Additional personnel: May Alix (vocals); Clarence Babcock (spoken vocals). Butterbeans & Susie: Joe Edwards, Susie Edwards (vocals). Recorded in Chicago, Illinois in 1925 & 1926. Includes liner notes by Charles Fox. VOLUME TWO: Personnel: Louis Armstrong (vocals, cornet); Lil Armstrong (vocals, piano); Boyd Atkins (soprano & alto saxophones, clarinet); Joe Walker (alto & baritone saxophones); Albert Washington (tenor saxophone); Bill Wilson (cornet); John Thomas, Honore Dutrey, Kid Ory (trombone); Pete Briggs (tuba, bass); Johnny Dodds (clarinet); Johnny St. Cyr, Rip Bassett (guitar, banjo); Lonnie Johnson (guitar); Earl Hines (piano); Baby Dodds, Tubb...