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Biography

Name: Louis Daniel Armstrong
Birth Date: July 4, 1900
Death Date: July 6, 1971
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: musician, singer

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Biography of Louis Daniel Armstrong
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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 Orleans on July 4, 1900. As a youngster, he sang on...


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Louis Armstrong Quotes
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Louis Armstrong ( 4 August 1901 - 6 July 1971 ) was an American Jazz musician . Contents 1 Sourced 2 Unsourced 3 Quotes about Armstrong 4 External links // Sourced The Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in ... Guys would drink and...


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Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971) Summary
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Daniel Louis Armstrong—trumpeter and singer—was one of the most important musicians in jazz and in twentieth-century music, achieving seemingly insurmountable odds given his humble origins. Armstrong proved himself as the first vital jazz...
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Armstrong, Louis Summary
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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 career spanning more than fifty years, from the 1910s...
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Louis Armstrong Information
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Louis[1] Armstrong[2] (4 August, 1901[3] – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo[4] and Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer. Armstrong was a charismatic, innovative performer whose inspired, improvised soloing was the main influence for a...


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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Echo Of Louis Armstrong
06/03/1994: 604 words, approx. 2 pages
TERRENCE JAMES The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 06-03-1994 ECHO OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG By TERRENCE JAMES Date: 06-03-1994, Friday Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early JAZZ REVIEWS...
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AP Features
Louisiana celebrates Louis Armstrong
8/3/2007: 342 words, approx. 1 pages
This weekend New Orleans is celebrating the birth of one of the founding fathers of jazz _ Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong.The celebration, touted as Satchmo Summerfest, will include three stages of traditional and contemporary jazz performances honoring Armstrong, who was born in New Orleans more than...
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N.O. Jazz Fest wet but spirited
5/5/2007: 263 words, approx. 1 pages
John Boutte knew just what to sing to a drenched crowd packed under a tent being pounded by rain at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.He lit into a Randy Newman song Friday, singing, "Louisiana, Louisiana, they're trying to wash us away. They're trying...
 


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Essay Grade: 92%
The Legacy of Louis Armstrong
1,967 words, approx. 7 pages
Provides biographical detail on the life of trumpet player/singer Louis Armstrong. Describes his early life and triumph over adversity. Explores his impressive jazz legacy.
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Essay Grade: 81%
The Life and Work of Louis Armstrong
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Essay briefly discusses the life and accomplishments of Louis Armstrong.


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