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Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist whose career spanned over 50 years. This New Orleans native is perhaps the most influential pioneer of jazz music in its history. Please place any questions you may have about "Satchmo" into this category.

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Why should we celebrate Louis Armstrong's accomplishments?

He was perhaps the most important and influential artist in the history of jazz.

What is a thesis statement for Louis Armstrong?

Louis Armstrong was an integral part of the jazz age during the 1920's in that his music paved the way for independent performers everywhere.

-Christopher Faulkner (Pulaski Academy)

What did Louis Armstrong do before he was famous?

Louis became famous at a very young age but before that, he was still earning his living as a musician.

Who was a jazz pianist who played with Louis Armstrong?

Earl "Fatha" Hines Earlier there was Lil Hardin who became Lil Armstrong. Later there were Luis Russell, Billy Kyle and others.