Louis Armstrong
When Music Crosses Borders, How Louis Armstrong’s Italian Interview Still Inspires Fans Around the World
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
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
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
Louis Armstrong’s voice can make time feel like it slows down. Born in 1901, he became one of jazz’s most ...
Louis Armstrong’s Magical Night in Paris: When Jazz Took Over the Olympia in 1962!
Picture the Olympia Theatre in Paris packed with eager fans, buzzing with excitement. Then, with a wide smile and that ...
From Streetcorners to World Stages: How Louis Armstrong Became the Voice of American Jazz
Born in the gritty Back O’ Town neighborhood of New Orleans, Louis Armstrong had nothing but a cornet, a hunger ...
Inside the Legacy: How Ricky Riccardi and the Armstrong House Are Changing Everything We Thought We Knew About Louis
If you thought you knew Louis Armstrong; think again. Behind the trumpet and the smile lies a story still unfolding ...
Two Legends, One Song: The Electrifying Moment Sinatra and Armstrong Set the Room on Fire
When Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong shared the stage for Birth of the Blues, it wasn’t just music; it was ...
“Laughter, Jazz, and the Blues”: Two Louis Armstrong Performances That Show Everything He Was
Few performances feel as alive and joyful as Louis Armstrong and Danny Kaye singing “When the Saints Go Marching In.” ...
Jazz Never Felt This Fun, Armstrong and Crosby’s Classic Duet Still Feels Like a Party You Want to Crash
In the movie High Society (1956), the amazing Louis Armstrong, one of the greatest jazz players of all time, performs the song Now ...