SAN DIEGO — Louis Armstrong? ... the same Wynton Marsalis who in 1983 — at the age of 22 — became the first artist to ever win Grammy Awards in both jazz and classical music.

Brandon Louis Armstrong, the music giant's great-great nephew, makes his Broadway debut playing multiple parts in a new musical about the jazz legend's life. Associated Press Nov 26, 2024 ...

King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band at the Lincoln Gardens, Chicago, 1923. From left to right: Baby Dodds, Honoré Dutrey, King Oliver (seated), Bill Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Dodds and ...

Wynton Marsalis shares his thoughts on the transcendent genius of Louis Armstrong, how New Orleans made jazz possible, ... Louis Armstrong, Buddy Bolden's band and knows Cecile. So you know, yeah, ...

Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who nearly died this spring, is happily back practicing for his eventual return to work, shown in the upstairs den of his Corona, New York home on June 23, 1971.

Jazz lovers worldwide know well the passion that Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong had for trains, especially for the elegant Pullman cars that toted them to gigs across the country.

Legend has it that Louis Armstrong, the great trumpeter, vocalist and pioneer of improvisation in jazz, became the first to record scat in the 1926 track “Heebie Jeebies”, when he forgot the ...

Wynton Marsalis on music, Louis Armstrong, and his early funk band days He'll visit San Diego May 18 with "Louis," a silent film with live music event honoring the late, great jazz trumpeter.

Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who nearly died this spring, is happily back practicing for his eventual return to work, shown in the upstairs den of his Corona, New York home on June 23, 1971.

A&E; Music; Wynton Marsalis on music, Louis Armstrong and his early funk band days May 7, 2025 Updated Thu., May 8, 2025 at 2:53 p.m. Wynton Marsalis performs at dinner during the 2022 Jazz at ...

Marsalis, himself a jazz trumpet icon, Irvine with a jazz ensemble and pianist Cecile Licad to play live as a silent film about Louis Armstrong screens. Skip to content All Sections ...