Jazz

Louis Armstrong’s Timeless Rendition of “Georgia On My Mind”

Andy Frye

When Louis Armstrong puts his golden trumpet to his lips and that unmistakable gravelly voice begins to croon, magic happens. ...

Louis Armstrong’s Spooky Halloween Classic That Started a Musical Tradition

Andy Frye

When jazz legend Louis Armstrong decided to make a Halloween song in 1954, he created something truly special. Spooks blends ...

When Old Friends Sing, the World Listens, Inside Sinatra & Martin’s Legendary ’76 Duet

Joanna Woodnutt

Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin performed together at the 1976 Jerry Lewis Telethon. It was more than just a show; ...

When Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald Turned “Can’t We Be Friends” into a Flawless Jazz Conversation You’ll Never Forget

Dylan Kickham

It’s rare to witness two legends share one mic and even rarer when the result is as smooth, charming, and ...

When Music Crosses Borders, How Louis Armstrong’s Italian Interview Still Inspires Fans Around the World

Kevin Myers

Louis Armstrong’s interviews for television in Italy are rare treasures for jazz fans around the world. In one well-known Italian ...

Louis Armstrong on The Dick Cavett Show: Jazz, Stories, and the Birth of Scat

Michael Stevens

Step into a living piece of jazz history as Louis Armstrong, the legendary “Satchmo” sits down with Dick Cavett in ...

When Louis Armstrong Called the Queen’s Family “Cats” and Made History

Dylan Kickham

Picture this: It’s 1956 and one of America’s greatest jazz legends sits down for what would become one of the ...

How Louis Armstrong’s ‘Moon River’ Captures the Fragility and Hope of Life’s Passing Moments

Sarah Sherman

Louis Armstrong’s voice can make time feel like it slows down. Born in 1901, he became one of jazz’s most ...

When Elvis and Sinatra Shared the Stage—Their Legendary “Welcome Home” Duet Just Made a Shocking Chart Comeback

Sarah Sherman

Imagine two of the biggest music stars; Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra sharing the stage. In 1960, that dream came ...

Louis Armstrong’s Magical Night in Paris: When Jazz Took Over the Olympia in 1962!

Kevin Myers

Picture the Olympia Theatre in Paris packed with eager fans, buzzing with excitement. Then, with a wide smile and that ...