About
Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed “Satchmo”, “Satch”, and “Pops”, was an American trumpeter and vocalist. He was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades and several eras in the history of jazz. Armstrong received numerous accolades including the Grammy Award for Best Male Vocal Performance for Hello, Dolly! in 1965, as well as a posthumous win for the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1972, and induction into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
Albums/Songs:
- Hello, Dolly!
- The Definitive Album By Louis Armstrong
- Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
- Louie and the Dukes of Dixieland
- Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
- Satchmo in Style
- Ella and Louis
- I’ve Got the World on a String
- Ella and Louis Again
- Disney Songs the Satchmo Way
- Louis Armstrong and His Friends
- Satchmo Sings Evergreens
- Porgy & Bess
- Recording Together for the First Time
- Louis and Earl
- The Great Reunion
- Ella and Louis Again, Volume Two
- Louis Under the Stars
- Louis and the Good Book
- Louis and the Angels
- A Day With Satchmo
- Bing & Satchmo
- Satch Plays Fats: A Tribute to the Immortal Fats Waller
- Louis ‘Country & Western’ Armstrong
- What a Wonderful World
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