Not to belittle a well-known artist, because many, many people loved him and his music. But to be honest with you and to pointedly answer your question - I really don't know. Same answer if you asked about Marsalis.
Now, if you consider Richard Monreal in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 17 he was playing the Trumpet like it was nobody's business. Talk about Andrew Sanchez who play the jazz solo at the Texas Regional Jazz Competition - made it smoke! And who doesn't know Charlie McBride and Arturo Gonzales (Sauce) in San Antonio? Trumpeter and organist, respectively. Now, these folks were special.
Maybe it's the time and era that Armstrong played. I can't get into it.
he was interested because he heard it on the streets
He created Jazz.
Louis Armstrong (the great Satchmo) matches that description.
Louis Armstrong's grandmothers name was Sarah Armstrong and his father's name was Clarence "Budd" Scott. Clarence Scott lived in Natchez, Ms. I am his great, great, granddaughter. So that makes Louis Armstrong my great uncle.
he is important because he was the first black singer
Louis Armstrong, the great jazz trumpeter and singer, was known as Satchmo. So is Joe Satriani, the great experimental metal guitarist.
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He was a Jazz Musican
he is important because he was the first black singer
No Armstrong did not go to college so he did not graduate only.
Louis Armstrong (the great Satchmo) matches that description.
Louis Armstrong's dad is William Armstrong.
Louis Armstrong's grandmothers name was Sarah Armstrong and his father's name was Clarence "Budd" Scott. Clarence Scott lived in Natchez, Ms. I am his great, great, granddaughter. So that makes Louis Armstrong my great uncle.
His mother named him Louis.
Armstrongs real name is Louis Daniel Armstrong.
he is important because he was the first black singer
Louis Armstrong, the great jazz trumpeter and singer, was known as Satchmo. So is Joe Satriani, the great experimental metal guitarist.
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Grandpa Armstrong