Rico’s Hot Seven

Rico’s Hot Seven

One hundred years ago, Louis Armstrong’s Hot 5 recorded, what became, the iconic classics of jazz. In 1927 Armstrong expanded his band and created The Hot 7. Rico's 'Hot Seven' brilliantly perform many of these early masterpieces for this larger ensemble; his outstanding band delighting in the irresistible contrapuntal improvisations of this swing era, breathing new life into this golden age of Ja