The Greatest Music
Country: US
Born: 1901
Died: 1971
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong was an American jazz trumpeter and singer known for his expressive, gravelly voice, skillful trumpet solos, and charismatic stage presence. Originating in New Orleans, he played a major role in shifting jazz toward solo improvisation and led influential small ensembles while often using scat vocal techniques. His long career included recordings, live performance, and film work, and he is widely recognized for shaping aspects of jazz performance and popular music of his era.
Greatest Albums
Greatest Songs
All Albums
Ella and Louis
Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings
Louis Armstrong
Hot Fives and Hot Sevens
Louis Armstrong
2002
The Complete Sessions
Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
1999
What a Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong
1996
His Greatest Years 1925-1928
Louis Armstrong
1972
Louis and the Good Book
Louis Armstrong
1958
Porgy & Bess
Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong
1957