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Arm·strong, Louis

/ˈärmstrôNG/
- 1. (1901–71), US jazz musician; nicknamed Satchmo; full name Daniel Louis Armstrong. A major influence on Dixieland jazz, he was a trumpet and cornet player, as well as a bandleader and a distinctive singer. He also appeared in many movies, including The Birth of the Blues (1941).
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American jazz trumpeter and singer
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The most important and influential musician in jazz history, and one of the leading singers and entertainers from the 1920s through the '50s. Wikipedia
- Born: August 4, 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Died: July 6, 1971, New York City, New York, U.S.
- Cause of Death: Heart attack
- Height: 5'6" (1.67m)
- Spouse: Lucille Wilson(m. 1942-1971), Alpha Smith(m. 1938-1942), Lil Hardin Armstrong(m. 1924-1938), Daisy Parker(m. 1919-1923)
- Children: Clarence Armstrong
- Parents: Mary Albert, William Armstrong
- Net worth: $5 million(celebritynetworth.com)
- Active from: 1919
- Associated acts: Lil's Hot Shots, Lil's Dreamland Syncopators
- Genre: Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz, Trumpet Jazz, Traditional Pop, Early Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Swing, Vocal, Jazz, Vocal Jazz
- Education: Colored Waif's Home for Boys, Fisk School for Boys
- Important works: Complete Louis Armstrong-Duke Ellington Sessions, No Time to Die, Definitive Collection, Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings [Columbia/Legacy], Repo Man, High Society, New Orleans
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Albums
- Complete Louis Armstrong Decca...
  2009
- World on a Swing
  2003
- Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm...
  1997
- Ain't Misbehavin' [Laserlight]
  1995
- Vol. 5: America's Blue Yodeler...
  1991
- Disney Songs the Satchmo Way
  1968
- Here's Louis Armstrong
  1965
- What a Wonderful World: The...
  1960
- Decca Singles 1949-1958
  2016
- Legends: Hello Dolly
  2012
- Rough Guide To Jazz Legends: Louis...
  2011
- Armstrong Box
  2011
- 25 Greatest - Hot Fives and Hot...
  2010
- Ella & Louis: The Collection
  2009
- Legend Lives On
  2009
- Legends: Louis Armstrong [Decca]
  2009
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