LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Aysha Ahmed - 7F
Louis Armstrong was born on August 4th 1901 and passed away
on July 6th 1671.
Louis Armstrong played the trumpet and was in
3 bands:
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Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
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Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven
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Red Onion Jazz Babies
His era of jazz was the 1920s Harlem Renaissance
Two of his songs are:
Hello Dolly! - https://youtu.be/l7N2wssse14
La vie en rose - https://youtu.be/8IJzYAda1wA
Armstrong was one of the first celebrities to be arrested for
drug possession.
He had a net worth of around 10 million dollars
Louis Armstrong dropped out of school when he was 11 years
old and joined a street quartet of boys who sang for money