Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971)
Daniel Louis Armstrong—trumpeter and singer—was one of the most important musicians in jazz and in twentieth-century music, achieving seemingly insurmountabl...
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Louis Armstrong
Born August 4, 1901 (New Orleans, Louisiana)Died July 6, 1971 (Long Island, New York)
Musician
Celebrated as one of the greatest jazz performers of all time, Louis Armstrong had a care...
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Louis Daniel Armstrong (1900-1971) was an early jazz trumpet virtuoso, and he remained an important influence for several decades.Louis Armstrong was born into a poor African American family in New Or...
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Louis Armstrong, arguable the greatest entertainer and trumpet player during the Harlem renaissance era, was inspired by people such as Joe "the king" Oliver, Lil Hardin, and Peter Davis. Louis Armstr...
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Louis Armstrong was born in the slums of New Orleans in 1901. He would quickly grow up to be considered the most preeminent musical genius, not only in his lifetime but long after. Armstrong had a r...
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Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971)
Armstrong, Louis
Louis Daniel Armstrong
