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    Louis Armstrong: the warmth and wit of the legendary jazz artist | The Independent

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    • SSmith1226
      SSmith1226 last edited by

      Today, I came across a great article about Louis Armstrong in the “Independent” out of The UK. It gives an Interesting perspective of this legendary giant in the music industry. The link is below.

      https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/louis-armstrong-trumpet-life-music-b1876149.html

      Steve Smith

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      • J. Jericho
        J. Jericho Global Moderator last edited by

        That is an enjoyable read.

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        • GeorgeB
          GeorgeB @SSmith1226 last edited by

          @ssmith1226

          Thanks, Steve.

          There have been several books written about Stachmo, and written by him, and there isn't many I haven't read with exception of the one this article is about. Don't know if it is till available but I am going to see if I can find it.

          George

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