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  • “Heah Me Talkin’ To Ya?” – Louis Armstrong and his Savoy Ballroom Five (1928)

    “Heah Me Talkin’ To Ya?” – Louis Armstrong and his Savoy Ballroom Five (1928)

    I’m out of town this week – but here’s a hot one to tide y’all over.

    “Aw, Heah Me Talkin’ To Ya!” remarks Satch in the first few moments of this 1928 tune featuring members of his Hot Seven – under the moniker of the Savoy Ballroom in Chicago.

    Recorded in Chicago, Illinois on December 12, 1928.
    Released as OKeh 8649.

    Credits
    Louis Armstrong – trumpet, speech
    Fred Robinson – trombone
    Don Redman – clarinet, alto sax
    Jimmy Strong – clarinet, tenor sax
    Earl Hines – piano
    Mancy Cara – banjo
    Zutty Singleton – drums