The early years of Louis Armstrong’s life in New Orleans steeped him in the city’s rich musical culture. His ambition took him elsewhere.

The Louis Armstrong Musical is playing at Studio 54 on Broadway until February 23rd.  Armstrong (1901-1971) lived a life that ...

WGN’s Dave Schwan talks with author Larry Tye about his book, “The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count ...

(JTA) — Hurricane Ida flattened the New Orleans home where a youthful Louis ... whistle was Armstrong’s first instrument. The Karnofsky patriarch bought Armstrong’s first trumpet, with ...

Includes Bonus Tracks: Two alternate takes of “Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans.” Louis Armstrong: Trumpet & Vocals; Jack Teagarden: Trombone & Vocals; Earl “Fatha” Hines: Piano; Lyle ...

James Monroe Iglehart leads a stellar cast in the Broadway musical "A Wonderful World-The Louis Armstrong Musical" at Studio ...

Tony award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart firmly captures the exuberance and warmth of Armstrong and takes the audience through the famed musician’s life.

Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstrong from his humble beginnings in New Orleans ...

Disc 1: Introduction/Tune Up; When It's Sleepy Time Down South; Louis Introduces Musicians; Muskrat Ramble;(What Did I Do To Be So ... How High the Moon [From Two For the Show]; Mop Mop; Jack ...