The early years of Louis Armstrong’s life in New Orleans steeped him in the city’s rich musical culture. His ambition took ...
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(JTA) — Hurricane Ida flattened the New Orleans home where a youthful Louis Armstrong spent ... love of matzah. His first job was blowing the tin whistle on the family’s coal and junk wagon ...
Louis Armstrong — was he the "Hello ... He loved relaxing with his family, and he loved being around good friends and good ...
The city has produced some of the world's great jazz musicians, none more celebrated than Louis ... of his hometown, singing on street corners for spare change to support his family.
Join Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart and a talented ensemble cast as they bring Louis Armstrong ... helped shape his remarkable life and career. Be captivated by Armstrong’s timeless ...
Author Ricky Riccardi says Armstrong's innovations as a trumpeter and vocalist helped set the entire soundtrack of the 20th century. His new book about Armstrong's early life is Stomp Off, Let's Go.
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is a spirited show with a talented cast that details the beginnings of the iconic trumpeter, including his journeys around the country and his ...
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing ... Film clips, vintage photographs and interviews with family, friends, fellow musicians ...