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Sweet Little Papa

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

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  1. Released on OKeh, also That Rhythm Man (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra), (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue? (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) and Basin Street Blues (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra)

  2. Written by Kid Ory, also Ory’s Creole Trombone, Muskrat Ramble and Savoy Blues

  3. Part of Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa / Sweet Little Papa, also Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa

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Written by
Kid Ory
Performed by
Johnny Dodds, Johnny St. Cyr, Kid Ory, Lil Hardin Armstrong and Louis Armstrong
Part of
Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa / Sweet Little Papa
Released on
OKeh

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was performed by Johnny Dodds

    Sweet Little Papa was performed by Johnny Dodds

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was performed by Johnny St. Cyr

    Sweet Little Papa was performed by Johnny St. Cyr

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was performed by Kid Ory

    Sweet Little Papa was performed by Kid Ory

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was performed by Lil Hardin Armstrong

    Sweet Little Papa was performed by Lil Hardin Armstrong

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was performed by Louis Armstrong

    Sweet Little Papa was performed by Louis Armstrong

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was written by Kid Ory

    Sweet Little Papa was written by Kid Ory

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa is part of the release Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa / Sweet Little Papa

    Sweet Little Papa is part of the release Big Fat Ma and Skinny Pa / Sweet Little Papa

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz OKeh is the label of the song Sweet Little Papa

    OKeh is the label of the song Sweet Little Papa

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Sweet Little Papa was released on 1926-10

    Sweet Little Papa was released on 1926-10

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026