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Louis Armstrong
Name: LouisSurname: Armstrong
Born: 1901
Died: 1971
Louis Armstrong was born into a very poor family and received early musical instruction at the Waif’s Home for Boys. He soon began to play his cornet at parties, dances, funeral marches and local honky-tonks. This earned him a reputation as a fine blues player. In the early 1920s he moved to Chic... More informationago, and there his career took off. Over the subsequent decades he created a series of solos that introduced the concept of swing music and that became among the most influential recordings in jazz history. Among his great hits were Cornet Chop Suey, Potatoe Head Blues, Heebie Jeebies, West End Blues, I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Star Dust, Body and Soul, Blueberry Hill,That Lucky Old Sun, La Vie En Rose, A Kiss to Build a Dream On, I Get Ideas. Hello, Dolly, and What a Wonderful World. In 1972 he received (posthumously) a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Recording Arts and SciencesLess information
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Serendipity' for the instruments Choir
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Louis & The Big Bands: 1928-30' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo '85' for the instruments Piano, Voice
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo '85' for the instruments Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal
in the genre Blues, Jazz, Rock, Country, pop and category Hymn, Soundtracks, Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Alexander's Ragtime Band' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'A Tribute to Black Entertainers' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo '85' for the instruments Piano, Voice, Vocal, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz, Country and category Soundtracks, Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'The Great Depression: American Music in the '30s' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy' for the instruments Piano, Voice, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo the Great' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Jazz 'round Midnight' for the instruments Piano, Vocal, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz, R&B and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Louis & The Big Bands: 1928-30' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Hello, Dolly' for the instruments Piano, Voice, Vocal, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz, pop and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'The Best of Louis Armstrong' for the instruments Piano
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'I've Got the World on a String' for the instruments Guitar, Voice, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz, pop and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Great Original Live Performances' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'The Best of the Decca Years, Volume 1: The Singer' for the instruments Piano, Vocal, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo the Great' for the instruments Piano, Voice, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Song of the Islands / Blue Turning Grey Over You' for the instruments Piano, Vocal, Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz, Country and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'I Wish You Were Dead, You Rascal You' for the instruments Trumpet
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Satchmo '85' for the instruments Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'What a Wonderful World / Cabaret' for the instruments Piano, Voice, Vocal
in the genre Blues, Jazz, pop and category Soundtracks, Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'Endie / Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans' for the instruments Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Soundtracks, Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album 'What a Wonderful World' for the instruments Piano, Voice
in the genre Blues, Jazz and category Scores
By Louis Armstrong from his album '16 Original World Hits' for the instruments Piano, Guitar, Voice
in the genre Blues, Jazz, Country, pop and category Trio, Scores
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