A new documentary explores Armstrong's experience as a Black American musician coming of age right along with the 20th century.

The Miami New Drama production of ‘A Wonderful World’ tells the life of Louie Armstrong through his four wives. It shows Armstrong, a creative musical genius, as a fallible human being.

A split lip hindered his ability to perform, and two different agents – Tommy Rockwell and Johnny Collins – claimed him as their client. His fortunes improved when Armstrong reconnected with ...

ST. LOUIS — The Blues announced their succession plan to replace General Manager Doug Armstrong in the coming years. In a press conference Thursday, owner Tom Stillman announced that Alexander ...

Riccardi also unravels the mysterious roles of the trumpeter's earlier managers, Tommy Rockwell and Johnny Collins, using correspondence, numerous court records and news reports that tell their story ...

Miami New Drama presents “A Wonderful World,” a musical about jazz legend and singular American icon Louis Armstrong. The show features music that was made famous by Armstrong. The musical was ...

It’s impossible to tell the story of Louis Armstrong without telling the story of racism in America in the 20th century. And the repercussions are not finished.” ...