Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971

by John Chilton and Max Jones

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As trumpet player and singer, Louis Armstrong is the single most important figure in jazz history, and one of the most influential musicians--in any category--in this century. He was also, as this book relates, a wonderful character: actor, clown, raconteur, a tough kid when he came to Chicago from New Orleans who mellowed into one of the music's true statesmen. This biography includes not only a gripping narrative written by two of the most reliable...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0306803240

ISBN13:9780306803246

Release Date:March 1988

Publisher:Da Capo Press

Length:302 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 7.9"

Related Subjects

Arts & Literature Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Composers & Musicians Ethnic & National History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Music Musical Genres

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