Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong, nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in jazz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTrumpet Player
Date of Birth4 August 1900
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
done jazz jazz-music
When you're dead, you're done.
blessed dark night
I see trees of green, red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself what a wonderful world. I see skies of blue and clouds of white. The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night. And I think to myself what a wonderful world
play playing-jazz jazz
Jazz is what I play for a living.
world strings
I've Got the World on a String,
finding-yourself dropping halfway
Don't do nothing halfway, else you find yourself dropping more than can be picked up.
music blow ifs
If ya ain't got it in ya, ya can't blow it out.
kings looks mardi-gras
There's a thing I've dreamed of all my life, and I'll be damned if it don't look like it's about to come true-to be King of the Zulu's parade. After that, I'll be ready to die.
disappointment passion love-is
Love is talkative passion.
vegetables red beans
Red beans and ricely yours.
play jazz spades
I'm a spade, you're an ofay. Let's play.
song heart play
You either have it or you don't. You play your horn just like you sing a song or a hymn. If it's in your heart, you express yourself in the tune.
stay-happy i-can can-do
The best I can do is stay happy.
entering people
We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.
american-musician people
There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell them.