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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Featuring a young Louis Armstrong, these 1923 recordings have long been legendary but low-fidelity. Now, a multidisc edition ...
Referring to the fan's mohawk haircut, one social media user wrote: "That guy has to be a time traveler! Way ahead of his ...
Morgenstern, who died Sept. 7, directed the Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies for 35 years, building a one-of-a-kind collection of recordings, memorabilia and writings. Originally broadcast in 2004.
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 ...
Like most of us, Iglehart was aware of Armstrong in a broad sense — jazz pioneer ... "What I love about Louis is that Louis loved life," he said. "He loved music, he loved laughing, he loved ...
He surveyed the music’s past and present, directing a vast jazz archive at Rutgers University at Newark and writing liner ...