Louis Armstrong was a superstar trumpeter and singer - and truly the one and only Ambassador of Jazz. Wonderful World: The Best of Louis Armstrong is out now!
Louis Armstrong sharing a laugh with Duke Ellington and Diahann Carroll in Paris, 1960. β¨ πΈ: Herman Leonard / Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Which of Louis Armstrong's iconic performances has your favorite trumpet playing? Credit: Evelyn Richter / courtesy of the Louis Armstrong House Museum & the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation
Louis Armstrong with Grace Kelly on the set of 'High Society,' the 1956 film that earned two Academy Award nominations! π¬ π #Jazz#LouisArmstrong#AcademyAward πΈ: MGM Studios
πΎ Fun fact: The US Open has been held at Louis Armstrong Stadium since 1978. It was named after Louis who lived just a few blocks away in Queens! π·β¨ #USOpen#LouisArmstrong
"And I seem to find the happiness I seek when we're out together dancing cheek to cheek..." Louis and Lucille enjoying their time in a gallery displaying a painting of Louis with his trumpet ππΊ πΈ: SREDA Film Lab
Happy Birthday Pops! We're celebrating Louis' birthday all week long with his most famous performances! Check back everyday to see how we're celebrating! π₯³π
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Louis Armstrong sharing a laugh with Duke Ellington and Diahann Carroll in Paris, 1960. β¨ πΈ: Herman Leonard / Smithsonian National Museum of American History
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Which of Louis Armstrong's iconic performances has your favorite trumpet playing?
Credit: Evelyn Richter / courtesy of the Louis Armstrong House Museum & the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation
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βMy whole life, my whole soul, my whole spirit is to blow that horn.β - Louis Armstrong πΊ πΈ: Harry Warnecke/Gus Schoenbaechler
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Louis Armstrong with Grace Kelly on the set of 'High Society,' the 1956 film that earned two Academy Award nominations! π¬ π #Jazz #LouisArmstrong #AcademyAward
πΈ: MGM Studios
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Louis performing on the Kraft Music Hall TV show at NBC Studios in New York in June 1967. πΈ: David Redfern
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A young Louis Armstrong poised with his trumpet and ready to learn! πΈ: Bruno Pollak / Bauhaus c.1932
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"What we play is life." - Louis Armstrong πΆβ€οΈ πΈ: Herman Hiller
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πΎ Fun fact: The US Open has been held at Louis Armstrong Stadium since 1978. It was named after Louis who lived just a few blocks away in Queens! π·β¨ #USOpen #LouisArmstrong
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"And I seem to find the happiness I seek when we're out together dancing cheek to cheek..." Louis and Lucille enjoying their time in a gallery displaying a painting of Louis with his trumpet ππΊ πΈ: SREDA Film Lab
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Happy Birthday Pops! We're celebrating Louis' birthday all week long with his most famous performances! Check back everyday to see how we're celebrating! π₯³π
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