Title : LE JAZZ HOT

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COLLA VOCE

          'BOUT TWENTY YEARS AGO WAY DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS,
          A GROUP OF FELLA'S FOUND A NEW KIND OF MUSIC
          AND THEY DECIDED TO CALL IT JAZZ
          NO OTHER SOUND HAS WHAT THIS MUSIC HAS.

TEMPO
          BEFORE THEY KNEW IT, IT WAS WHIZZIN' ROUND THE WORLD,
          THE WORLD WAS READY FOR A BLUE KIND OF MUSIC
          AND NOW THEY PLAY IT FROM STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TO L.A. 
      
          OH BABY, WON'T YOU PLAY ME LE JAZZ HOT MAYBE, 
          AND DON'T EVER LET IT END.
          I TELL YA, FRIEND, IT'S REALLY SOMETHIN' TO HEAR,
          I CAN'T SIT STILL WHEN THERE'S THAT RHYTHM NEAR ME.

          ALSO BABY, LE JAZZ HOT MAYBE,
          WHAT'S HOLDIN' MY SOUL TOGETHER
          DON'T KNOW WHETHER IT'S MORNIN' OR NIGHT
          ONLY KNOW IT'S SOUNDIN' RIGHT

          SO COME ON IN AND PLAY ME LE JAZZ HOT BABY, 
          'COS I LOVE MY JAZZ HOT!

          BEFORE THEY KNEW IT, IT WAS WHIZZIN' ROUND THE WORLD,
          THE WORLD WAS READY FOR A BLUE KIND OF MUSIC
          AND NOW THEY PLAY IT FROM STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TO L.A.

          WHEN YOU PLAY ME LE JAZZ HOT BABY, 
          YOUR HOLDIN' MY SOUL TOGETHER
          DON'T KNOW WHETHER IT'S MORNIN' OR NIGHT
          ONLY KNOW IT'S SOUNDIN' RIGHT

          SO COME ON IN AND PLAY ME LE JAZZ HOT BABY, 
          'COS I LOVE MY JAZZ HOT
          LE JAZZ HOT
         (WHISPER - BASIE ENDING) LE JAZZ HOT!