Louis Daniel Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901. He was among the most influential figures in jazz, with a career spanning ...

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The Motown vocal legend and 1987 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee turned 85 in February and releases his new album in April.

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He was born in 1939 in South Africa at a time when the rights of the black population were nonexistent.In the absence of a ...

Born in 1909, around the same time that trad ... with jazz greats including Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet and Louis Armstrong. But a simple list of accomplishments doesn’t fully explain ...

He'll be onstage at the same time another native New Orleanian, Harry Connick Jr., is headlining the Gentilly Stage. Thus, ...

Tony Ssenkebejje’s peers described him as ‘Uganda’s Louis Armstrong vocal wise. He was an extremely brilliant rhythm ...