Performances in N.Y.C. By exploring Armstrong’s offstage struggles and tensions, “A Wonderful World” wants to shatter the image of an entertainer who was far more than just affable. Louis Armstrong ...

1. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby [Edited Alternate Version] - Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars 2. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now - Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars 3. I Can't Give You Anything But Love - Louis ...

On July 12, Verve Records will deliver Louis in London, the last great performance by one of the most influential figures in jazz music, Louis Armstrong. Ahead of the historic release, the artist’s ...

Writer Danny Freedman in Smithsonian Magazine argues that trumpeter Louis Armstrong's recording of "The Night Before Christmas" should become required holiday listening. NAT KING COLE: (Singing) ...

Imagine a night in the musical theater where you get compressed versions of “Funny Girl” and “Funny Lady” plus “Funny Grandma” with a coda of “It’s a Wonderful Life” that includes the song “What a ...

It’s still a wonderful world for Louis Armstrong fans. Just in time for the holidays, the jazz great — known for songs such as the seasonal classic “What a Wonderful World” — has a hit album. More ...

See the star reveal his top 3 Louis Armstrong songs below! Last fall, Iglehart starred in the pre-Broadway production of A Wonderful World in New Orleans and Chicago. “I am so excited to bring this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louis Armstrong - Credit: BBC Photo Archive Louis Armstrong’s 1968 BBC session in London — which the legendary trumpeter and ...

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The 21-year-old Armstrong, on cornet, was a protégé of New Orleans fellow cornetist and band leader King Joe Oliver. On April 5, 1923, they went into a Richmond, Ind., studio for a two-day session.

It’s fitting that today — on Juneteenth National Independence Day — we look back 99 years ago to the day when Louis Armstrong, an aspiring trumpet player from a New Orleans shantytown, liberated ...

Writer Danny Freedman in Smithsonian Magazine argues that trumpeter Louis Armstrong's recording of "The Night Before Christmas" should become required holiday listening. NAT KING COLE: (Singing) ...