The city has produced some of the world's great jazz musicians, none more celebrated than Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong. A diverse mix of cultures in New Orleans dating back to the 18th century ...

The most admired, desirable and attractive people and things, those that are universally deemed cool, have been part of the ...

While the exact birth of jazz is debated, it gained prominence in the 1920s, giving birth to visionaries like Louis Armstrong ...

Tony award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart firmly captures the exuberance and warmth of Armstrong and takes the audience through the famed musician’s life.

The holiday-bedecked elves in David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band provided the kind of Yuletide cheer that had a packed crowd of early era jazz fans loving every minute. Santa Ost-wald kept ...

Louis Armstrong—the world’s most famous jazz musician—was an international celebrity who could have lived anywhere. Yet in 1943, he and his wife, Lucille, settled in a modest house in Corona ...

Nearly 50 years after his passing, Louis Armstrong's achievements as a trumpeter, vocalist, actor, author, Civil Rights advocate, and humanitarian remain unparalleled. He left behind a timeless body ...

(JTA) — Hurricane Ida flattened the New Orleans home where a youthful Louis Armstrong ... being Armstrong would ride on the wagon for a year and blow the whistle. The famed jazz musician was ...