Armstrong received numerous accolades including the Grammy Award for Best Male Vocal Performance for Hello, Dolly! in 1965, as well as a posthumous win for the Grammy Lifetime …

Oct 28, 2025 · 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 …

The records by Louis Armstrong and His Five–and later, Hot Seven–are the most influential in jazz. Armstrong’s improvised solos transformed jazz from an ensemble-based music into a …

Jan 17, 2024 · Who Was Louis Armstrong? Jazz musician Louis Armstrong, nicknamed “Satchmo” and “Ambassador Satch,” was an internationally famous jazz trumpeter, …

Feb 14, 2024 · Armstrong’s talent caught the attention of New Orleans’ top cornetist, Joe “King” Oliver. Under Oliver’s mentorship, Armstrong became one of the premier musicians in New …

Jul 6, 2005 · From a New Orleans boys’ home to Hollywood, Carnegie Hall and television, the tale of Louis Armstrong’s life and triumphant six-decade career epitomizes the American success …

By the time Louis Armstrong died in 1971 he profoundly changed the culture of the world. He was born into his affability and his musical excellence, underscored by comic genius combined to …

What A Wonderful World performed by Louis Armstrong. (C) 1967 ABCLyrics:I see trees of greenRed roses tooI see them bloomFor me and for youAnd I think to mys...

Louis Daniel Armstrong, affectionately known as "Satchmo," (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971) was an American jazz musician and singer, and by consensus the most dominant and influential …

Celebrating the life and work of jazz legend Louis Armstrong. Located in his historic Queens, New York City home. Daily tours, outdoor concerts, group tours, and more.