HOTTER THAN THAT - Free Jazz Leadsheet

hotter than that, composed by Louis Armstrong, is a beloved jazz standard blending melody, swing, and improvisatory freedom. Its chord structure encourages creative solos and ensemble interplay.

First recorded by Armstrong in the 1920s, the tune became a showcase for rhythmic inventiveness and melodic phrasing. Small groups and big bands alike have used it to bring energy to their sets.

Audiences enjoy its engaging narrative, balancing technical virtuosity with lively, accessible swing.