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Louis Armstrong in General
Newest Review: ... A good starting point for anyone wanting to gain an insight into the Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, the 1994 ... more  ... compilation CD 'The Pure Genius Of Louis Armstrong - We Have All The Time In The World' (EMI Records)is an excellent starting point. Containing twenty of his better known recordings, predominantly from the 1950s and 1960s, it gives a flavour of the man's music. There are several other Louis Armstrong CDs in circulation, and a search of your local record store, or web sites such as Amazon, will obviously provide a greater depth of choice. Louis Armstrong was a jazz legend and a trumpeter extraordinaire, and was a...more |
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Louis Armstrong in General: Remember Satchmo? (654 words)
by blackjane - written on 30/09/01 (Very useful, 111 readings)
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Although it is now over thirty years since Louis Armstrong passed away of a heart condition aged 70 years, his legend still lives on. Speaking as somebody who was born after Satchmo has breathed his last breath (just), perhaps it is somewhat of a surprise that someone of my 'tender' years is writing about his music. As well as some of his better known classics, such as 'What A Wonderful World' and 'We Have All The Time In The World', Armstrong also recorded numerous other great tracks that appear on the many albums that have been released over the years. Sadly, many of his early recordings are not as widely available, due mainly to the ...
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