louis armstrong
Jazz is an art with roots in drums, trumpets, piano's, sax's, and voices. Jazz is a story of people who made it, told with pictures, memories, and biographies. From Buddy Bolden, the romantic trumpet player forming the first jazz band, to Louis Armstrong to Duke Ellington to Billie Holiday to Thelonious Monk... these are the creators of a unique American music. Louis Armstrong was born in a poor section of New Orleans known as "the Battlefield" on August 4, 1901. By the time of his death in 1971, the man known around th
In 1925, he returns to Chicago and plays a trumpet in his new band. In 1931, he performs in New Orleans and 1 year after his management contract, his first autobiography, Swing that Music, is published. "Hello, Dolly!" becomes a number-one song in 1964, and just 4 years later, "What a Wonderful World" is a hit worldwide. e world as Satchmo was widely recognized as a founding father of jazz - a uniquely American art form. In 1923, they make their first recordings and one year later Louis marries Lillian Hardin and moves to New York City. His influence, as an artist and cultural icon, is universal, unmatched, and very much alive today. Louis is crowned king of Jazz by a Time magazine in February 21, 1949. At the age of 12, he was sent to a reform school, and there he learned in the direction of play the cornet. July 6, 1971, he was 70 years old when the "King of Jazz" died. He marries Daisy Parker in 1918, and Louis moved to Chicago in 1922 and joins Oliver Creoles Jazz Band. When he was released, he made a living by delivering coal and worked as a musician. After 3 years, he records West End Blues, and after 4 years, he stars in Hot Chocolates on Broadway in New York City. He marries Alpha Smith in 1938, but it only lasts for a little while, so he marries Lucille Wilson 4 years later.
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