Louis Armstrong
Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong
American
Pre-eminent American jazz musician. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five | 1925 | 1928 |
Pre-eminent American jazz musician. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five | 1925 | 1928 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1901/08/04 | Born in New Orleans, Louisiana | Born | Louis Armstrong's Birthday | ||||
| 1925/01/24 | Bessie Smith, with Louis Armstrong on cornet, records "St Louis Blues" New York City. | Cornet | St Louis Blues | ||||
| 1926/00/00 | Louis Armstrong lands a gig at the Sunset Cafe with the Carroll Dickerson Orchestra, Earl Hines on piano, stays until 1928. | Work | Sunset Cafe building | Chicago | |||
| 1935/00/00 | Beginning in 1920, local and regional bands begin performing at the newly built pavilion in Spillville's Riverside Park. Acts included such popular 20th century musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Glenn Miller and Guy Lombardo. | Performer | Spillville | Iowa | |||
| 1940/00/00 | Louis Armstrong buys house | Home | Louis Armstrong House | New York City | |||
| 1943/00/00 | Louis and Lucille settle in to home | Home | Louis Armstrong House | New York City | |||
| 1955/10/00 | Columbia releases Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars' version of "Mack The Knife" as a single. "Back O'Town Blues" is on the B side. | Performer | Mack the Knife | ||||
| 1958/00/00 | Jazz greats "Jazz on a Summer's Day" at the Newport Jazz Festival. The film was released in 1959. | Performer | Jazz on a Summer's Day | Fort Adams | Newport, RI | Newport Jazz Festival | |
| 1971/03/00 | Armstrong plays a two-week engagement at the Waldorf-Astoria's Empire Room. | Performer | Waldorf Astoria New York | New York City | |||
| 1971/07/06 | Louis Armstrong dies of a heart attack in his sleep in Queens, NYC. | Died | Louis Armstrong House | New York City |
2 Creative Works by Louis Armstrong »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| St Louis Blues | Cornet | Song | 1925/01/24 |
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| Mack the Knife | Performer | Song | 1955/10/00 |
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