Louis Armstrong was a true jazz legend, known for his soulful voice and innovative trumpet playing. Born on August 4, 1901, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Armstrong grew up surrounded by the city's vibrant music scene. He began his music career at a young age, singing and playing cornet in local bands before moving to Chicago and eventually New York City to pursue bigger opportunities.
Armstrong's breakthrough came with his rendition of "Heebie Jeebies" in 1926, which showcased his unique vocal style. He went on to record numerous hits throughout the 1930s and 1940s, including "What a Wonderful World," "Moon River," and "Ain't Misbehavin'." Armstrong's music was not only celebrated for its technical skill but also for its emotional depth and soulfulness.
In addition to his work as a performer, Armstrong was an influential educator and advocate. He worked tirelessly to promote jazz and other forms of African American music, often collaborating with fellow musicians and helping to launch the careers of younger artists. Today, Louis Armstrong remains one of the most beloved and respected figures in jazz history, his legacy continuing to inspire new generations of musicians and fans alike.
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Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington – Recording Together For The First Time –USED V
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Louis Armstrong What A Wonderful World 7” Single 1967. HMV records.
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Louis Armstrong-The Best Of Satchmo Vinyl LP Album.1974 MCA Coral CDL 8003.
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Ella Fitzgerald Louis Armstrong Double Portrait 20 Fantastic Hits Vinyl LP
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Louis Armstrong Fireworks EP Columbia SEG7537 EX 1950s Fireworks
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(22) Louis Armstrong Orchestra & Chorus - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret 7"
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Eddie Lang's Orch / Louis Armstrong Hot Five 1929 shellac 10" 78rpm
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