CORONA, Queens (WABC) -- He was called "Satchmo," and "Pops" by his friends, but Louis "Louie" Armstrong was one of the most famous Americans of the 20th century. His home in the Corona section of ...
It was a mistake; Louie Armstrong was so excited to perform in France for the first time that he knocked his sheet music off the stand and, showcasing improvisation at its finest, used the only ...
Finally a sneak peek inside the inner workings of Louis “Satchmo" Armstrong. Rare vintage photos of Louie Armstrong and The Dukes of Dixieland historic recording sessions in the 60s are featured in a ...
Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong, musician, artist and storyteller who was recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts as a national treasure, died July 30 in Boston of complications from a heart ...
- Look at three ambassadors of jazz, trumpet players Wynton Marsalis, Miles Davis and Louie Armstrong, and you get a great contrast. Davis, part of the post war generation, was stylish and bad as ...
The life and legacy of Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong, LaFollette native, will be honored by the Campbell Culture Coalition this weekend during the county’s 12th annual Louie Bluie Music and Arts ...
The life and legacy of Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong, LaFollette native, will be honored by the Campbell Culture Coalition this weekend during the county’s 12th annual Louie Bluie Music and Arts ...
Dan Pritzker has spent more than 15 years and millions of dollars trying to bring the story of a jazz singer of whom little is known to the big screen. Then he decided to release another movie first.
Louie Armstrong is supposed to have said, “Never mind creativity, man, just give me a deadline.” It’s a beautiful credo, one with which any self-supporting writer or artist can readily identify. As ...
**New York – Several recent news stories, including Biz New Orleans, reported on the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp being the recipient of a $20,000 gift by an anonymous philanthropist who ...
Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong, a string-band fiddler who mastered genres from bluegrass to jazz, has died. He was 94. Armstrong died Wednesday in Boston from complications related to a heart attack ...