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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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How much time did Louis Armstrong spend in new York?
He wanted to be the very best.like no one ever was.
to play the trumpet was his quest.
to learn it was his cause!
he would travel across the city.
searching far and wide.
each trumpet player
to understand.
the talent that he had!
lois armstrong!
What are the lyrics of the song 'What a Wonderful World' by Louis Armstrong?
- Louis Armstrong was primarily a jazz musician who played cornet and trumpet. He is credited with having an influence on music that reached far beyond jazz. Armstrong helped create new elements in jazz music, such as the trumpet solo and creating personal, expressive musical themes. Elements of jazz, opera, and blues among others can be found in his many performances both instrumental and vocal.
Armstrong was also a great jazz singer, collaborating with greats such as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, and Bessie Smith. And while scat-style singing had been around for a while, it was Louis Armstrong that mastered it and recorded it successfully. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
- Louis Armstrong was one of the most popular jazz singers of the 20th century. he started his career as a cornet player and then later began his career as a singer.
His real name was Louis Daniel Armstrong
"Satchmo" or "Pops" were just nicknames
"Satchmo" is short for satchelmouth [ I don't know what it means o.o ]
He had the nickname pops for his music :)
What kind of vocal is Louis Armstrong also know for popularizing?
He had a good and strong voice. His voice can also be described as raspy. This is best demonstrated in one of Armostrong's most famous songs, What a Wonderful World.
What are the 5 achievements that Louis Armstrong did during their lifetime?
he played the trumpets and he played it really well
Josephine Armstrong. No Josephine Armstrong was not Louis' grandmother's name. It was Sarah. She is my great great grandmother.
What are some songs Louis Armstrong made?
As with many professional players, Louis played on several different trumpets throughout his career.
Starting out as a cornet player, his early horns included:
* a Tonk Brother's cornet * a York cornet * a Harry B. Jay's Columbia cornet * a Blessing Super Artist cornet Once he switched to primarily playing trumpet, he played on:
* a Buescher Truetone 10-22R trumpet * a Conn 56 * a Selmer Challenger * a Martin Troubadour
What was Louis Armstrong impact on society?
Armstrong changed the world of music, with his Jazz.It is said people in east Germany risked their lives to hear him sing and play the trumpet.
What was louis armstrongs favorite food?
Louie Armstrong has said to like Red beans and Rice. He would even sign letters saying "Red beans and Ricely yours!"
What was Louis XIV main military goal?
Louis XIV has Versailles built because he wanted to distance himself from the Parisians and to keep the power within the nobility, this of course proved unsuccessful.
What was Louis Armstrong's nickname when he was a child?
His nickname was satchel mouth because his mouth was the size of a satchel
How old was Louis Armstrong when he got his first cornet?
He was around 11 years old when he started to play. but he didnt start to play the trumpet until later in his life, he started on cornet.
What city was Louis Armstrong from?
Louis Armstrong was born in one of the poorest sections of new Orleans, on august the 4th, 1901. New Orleans.
