Willie the Weeper

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven · 1927 · Séance Hot Seven du 7 mai 1927, Chicago

Context

Composition by Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton and Teddy Wilson, played by the quartet at Carnegie Hall in 1938.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Chicago, Dixieland (ODJB, 1917). Among the origins and influences of Chicago: New Orleans jazz, Dixieland (ODJB, 1917).

By the same artist

• Potato Head Blues (1927)
• Hotter Than That (1927)
• Put 'Em Down Blues (1927)
• West End Blues (1928)
• Heebie Jeebies (1926)
• Muskrat Ramble (1926)

Sources

• EN: Louis Armstrong Hot Five and Hot Seven Sessions
• EN: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven

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