Referring to the fan's mohawk haircut, one social media user wrote: "That guy has to be a time traveler! Way ahead of his ...
These US musicians were recruited as 'jazz ambassadors'. Unbeknownst to them, some played a role in a coup in the Democratic ...
Jazz grew out of different music styles that became popular at ... and even the music-filled funerals for which the city is known. Louis Armstrong, born in New Orleans in 1901, noted how the ...
In July 1922, Louis Armstrong arrived in Chicago from New Orleans and took a taxi straight to the Lincoln Gardens nightclub, where he had a job waiting for him in the band led by his longtime ...
First audio release for 1968 BBCTV set featuring Tyree Glenn, Joe Muranyi, Marty Napoleon, Buddy Catlett and Danny Barcelona ...
That was Louis Armstrong and his beloved 1941 Cadillac Series 62. Louis Armstrong & His Cadillac: When Jazz Met Chrome Now, I know what you're thinking: "Cars? Horsepower? Who cares?" But trust me ...
In this episode of Porch Poppin’, DC Paul remembers an early icon of jazz. In this episode of Porch Poppin’, DC Paul ...
The 2024-25 Needham Bank Great Hall Concert Series offers a variety of musical genres with professional performers.
The death of a longtime friend and neighbor of the jazz legend in Queens is a loss for music history and the museum run in his former house. The Louis Armstrong museum and archive, which has plans ...
Featuring a young Louis Armstrong, these 1923 recordings have long been legendary but low-fidelity. Now, a multidisc edition ...
Rebellious jazz took flight in Harlem at Minton’s ... Aubry had just spoken at the opening of the Louis Armstrong Center in Queens when a man ran through the crowd and collided with him ...