The Recorded Sound Archives (RSA) is a unit of FAU Libraries Special Collections department. We are located in the Wimberly Library on FAU's Boca Raton campus.

Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of recorded Jewish music, it has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings.

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, Hot Seven and Savoy Ballroom Five


Additional information (PDF) is only available
through the Research Station
Collection(s)Jazz
Catalogue NumberC 67/5
Matrix Number N/A
Record Label Joker Production
Record Format33 1/3 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number000021
Number of Tracks60
Date Recorded1926-1928
Album Artists
Notes N/A

Recordings restricted by copyright will only play 45 seconds to give you a sense of what that recording originally sounded like. These recordings can be identified by the words (Research Station) in the music player.

If a song listed below has not been digitized yet, it will NOT show up within the player. If you need us to digitize this song/album, you can make a formal request here.
1 - My Heart
Composer(s) : L. Hardin
2 - Yes, I'm In The Barrel
Composer(s) : L. Armstrong
3 - Gut Bucket Blues
Composer(s) : L. Armstrong
4 - Come Back Sweet Papa
Composer(s) : Barbarin; Russell
5 - Georgia Grind
Composer(s) : Williams
6 - Heebie Jeebies
Composer(s) : Atkins
7 - Cornet Shop Suey
Composer(s) : L. Armstrong
8 - Oriental Strut
Composer(s) : John St. Cyr
9 - You're Next
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
10 - Muskrat Ramble
Composer(s) : Kid Ory
11 - Don't Forget To Mess Around
Composer(s) : P. Barbarin
12 - I'm Gonna Gitcha
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
13 - Droppin' Sucks
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
14 - Who's It
Composer(s) : Richard M. Jones
15 - The king Of The Zulus
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
16 - Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa
Composer(s) : Richard M. Jones
17 - Lonesome Blues
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
18 - Sweet Little Papa
Composer(s) : Kid Ory
19 - Jazz Lips
Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong
20 - Skid-Dat-De-Dat
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
21 - Big Butter and Egg Man
Composer(s) : Venable
22 - Sunset Cafe Stomp
Composer(s) : Venable
23 - You Made Me Love You
Composer(s) : Venable
24 - Irish Black Botton
Composer(s) : Venable
25 - Willie The Weeper
Composer(s) : Melrose; Bloom
26 - Wild Man Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong; Morton
27 - Chicago Breakdown
Composer(s) : Morton
28 - Alligator Crawl
Composer(s) : Williams; Morton
29 - Potato Head Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong
30 - Melancholy Blues
Composer(s) : Melrose; Bloom
31 - Weary Blues
Composer(s) : Matthews
32 - Twelfth Street Rag
Composer(s) : Williams; Bowman
33 - Keyhole Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong
34 - S.O.L. Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong
35 - Gully Low Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong
36 - That's When I'll Come Back To You
Composer(s) : Biggs
37 - Put 'Em Down Blues
Composer(s) : Armstrong
38 - Ory's Creole Trombone
Composer(s) : Kid Ory
39 - The Last Time
Composer(s) : Ewing; Martin
40 - Struttin' With Some Barbecue
Composer(s) : Armstrong; Hardin
41 - Got Not Blues
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
42 - Once In A While
Composer(s) : Butler
43 - I'm Not Rough
Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong
44 - Hotter Than That
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
45 - Savoy Blues
Composer(s) : Kid Ory
46 - Fireworks
Composer(s) : Williams
47 - Skip The Gutter
Composer(s) : Williams
48 - A Monday Date
Composer(s) : Earl Hines
49 - Don't Jive Me
Composer(s) : Armstrong
50 - West End Blues
Composer(s) : King Oliver
51 - Sugar Foot Strut
Composer(s) : Pierce; Myers; Schwab
52 - Two Deuces
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
53 - Squeeze Me
Composer(s) : Williams; Waller
54 - Knee Drops
Composer(s) : Lil Hardin
55 - Symphonic Raps
Composer(s) : Stevens; Abraham
56 - Savoyager's Stomp
Composer(s) : Armstrong; Hines
57 - No Papa No
Composer(s) : Victoria Spivey
58 - Basin Street Blues
Composer(s) : Williams
59 - No-One Else But You
Composer(s) : Don Redman
60 - Beau Koo Jack
Composer(s) : A. Hill; Armstrong
61 - Save It Pretty Mama
Composer(s) : Don Redman
62 - Weather Bird
Composer(s) : King Oliver
63 - Muggles
Composer(s) : Armstrong; Hines