Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Happy Birthday, Louis


Louis Armstrong, great jazz trumpeter and no mean singer, either, born today in 1901. His recordings with Ella Fitzgerald are classics. His Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings practically created modern jazz.

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At 8:25 PM, August 04, 2009 Anonymous Anonymous had this to say...

Yeah, I love Satchmo.

 

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