...1953, Jones would depart Hampton's band and begin a busy career as a composer/arranger working with diverse artists such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Dizzy Gillespie, Clifford Brown and Cannonball Adderly, as well...
...and Passions," a feature film documentary on Brazil's annual Carnival Festival, a biopic mini-series on jazz musician Louis Armstrong, a duets album with Tony Bennett and Stevie Wonder, and a tribute album of his recordings featuring artists such as...
...Ask people what they wish to have happen by the end of the day, then film their responses. Set to the dulcet tones of Louis Armstrong, the responses in ‘Fifty People One Question’ vary tremendously. Some have simple wishes, like the man who wants a girl...
...critic of Commentary. more ABOUT TERRY'S BOOKS Terry recently finished writing A Cluster of Sunlight: The Life of Louis Armstrong, which will be published by Harcourt in the fall of 2009. One of his essays is included in Robert Gottlieb's Reading Dance,...
Background
Louis Armstrong (4 August 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo and Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer.
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