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1 giorno fa · With Jack Teagarden (left) and Barney Bigard (right), Armstrong plays the trumpet in Helsinki, Finland, October 1949. During his long career, Armstrong played and sang with some of the most important instrumentalists and vocalists of the time, including Bing Crosby, Duke Ellington , Fletcher Henderson , Earl Hines , Jimmie Rodgers ...
22 ago 2024 · Accompanying Armstrong were jazz notables Arvell Shaw, Earl “Father” Hines, Jack “Big T” Teagarden, Sid Catlett, Barney Bigard and vocalist Velma Middleton.
4 ago 2024 · Louis Armstrong’s All Stars, featuring the likes of Jack Teagarden, Earl Hines, Barney Bigard, Sid Catlett, and Trummy Young, were formed in 1947. This group kicked off one of Satchmo’s most successful periods, with hits like “La Vie en Rose” (1950), “Hello, Dolly” (1964––which topped the pop charts during Beatlemania ...
7 ago 2024 · “Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans,” sings Billie Holiday while looking lovingly at Louis Armstrong in a Storyville casino. It’s a scene from the 1947 film “New Orleans.” Originally an Orsen Welles film with Holiday and Armstrong starring as jazz artists who leave the south to seek their musical fortunes ...
23 ago 2024 · New Orleans is a 1947 musical drama featuring Billie Holiday as a singing maid and Louis Armstrong as a bandleader; supporting players Holiday and Armstrong perform together and portray a couple becoming romantically involved.
17 ago 2024 · Louis Armstrong, the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history. He was also a bandleader, singer, film star, and comedian. With his great sensitivity, technique, and capacity to express emotion, Armstrong led in the development of jazz into a fine art.
4 ago 2024 · Louis Armstrong’s birthday has been the source of much confusion over the years. We sort the myth from the fact to celebrate Satchmo.
