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Jul 6, 2023 · Now it has a gleaming new neighbor just across the street: the Louis Armstrong Center, a $26 million facility that will greatly expand access to the museum and house the 60,000 items in the ...
Jul 4, 2023 · The internationally renowned Louis Armstrong House Museum in Corona, Queens held a ceremonial ribbon cutting with fitting trumpet fanfare to celebrate its new state-of-the-art center and archive – the world’s largest for a jazz musician. Opening to the public on Thursday, July 6, the new center will preserve and expand the legacy and ideals ...
But one should not stop listening to Armstrong’s recordings in 1928. He began fronting big bands in 1929, making standards out of songs such as “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love,” “Ain’t Misbehavin’,” “When You’re Smiling,” and countless others. In 1935, he began recording for Decca, a wonderful, underappreciated run of ...
The “international room” of the Armstrong House is filled with possessions picked up from the Armstrongs’ world travels, in addition to vivid paintings of both ...
Louis Armstrong House Museum, Corona. 47,744 likes · 1,041 talking about this · 7,482 were here. Louis Armstrong House Museum, a National Historic Landmark and a New York City Landmark, is open to...
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Jun 15, 2023 · The new Center will house the 60,000-piece Louis Armstrong Archive and a performance venue. It’s the largest archive for a jazz musician with 60,000 photos, recordings, manuscripts, letters ...
