Louis Armstrong
American trumpeter and vocalist
Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist. He was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades and several eras in the history of jazz. Wikipedia
Born: August 4, 1901, New Orleans, LA
Died: July 6, 1971 (age 69 years), Corona, New York, NY
Music groups: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five (1925 – 1928), Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1927 – 1928), and Red Onion Jazz Babies (1924 – 1925)
Genres: Halloween music and Jazz
Children: Clarence Armstrong and Sharon Preston-Folta
Songs
What a Wonderful World
La vie en rose
The Frim Fram Sauce
Cheek To Cheek
A Kiss to Build a Dream On
When You're Smiling
Hello, Dolly
Go Down Moses
It Don't Mean a Thing
Summertime
West End Blues
Twelfth Street Rag - Take 5
We Have All the Time in the World / James Bond Theme
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
These Foolish Things
When the Saints Go Marching In
When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Oh When The Saints Go Marching In
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Mack the Knife
Hotter Than That
Sunny Side Of The Street
C'est Si Bon
’Zat You, Santa Claus?
Isn't This a Lovely Day
Now You Has Jazz
Dream a Little Dream of Me
Jeepers Creepers
Moonlight In Vermont
St. James Infirmary
The Nearness of You
Albums
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Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist.
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In April 1968, Louis Armstrong found himself on top of the charts in England and about to open at the Latin Quarter in New York. Our latest "That's My Home" post includes Jack Bradley photos, audio of a rare appearance on "The Tonight Show" and more! virtualexhibits.louisarms…
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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Louis Armstrong House Museum! Here’s an early 40s photo of Louis and Lucille sharing a kiss backstage at the Howard Theatre in Washington D. C. What are your favorite Louis Armstrong love songs?
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Jul 6, 2005 ˇ Born in New Orleans on August 4, 1901, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong was heir to the poverty suffered by Southern Blacks at the turn of the century.
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