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Vor einem Tag · Salute to Louis Armstrong arr. by Eric Osterling, as performed by the Castle Rock BandOriginally performed in the Memorial Day 2024 Concert
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- Castle Rock Band
Vor 4 Tagen · His latest book is The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America. The joint biography looks mainly at those maestros' lives off their bandstands, and how they helped kickstart the civil rights revolution.
Vor 2 Tagen · Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald’s collaboration on “April in Paris” showcased their rare and exceptional talent. Their version captivated audiences worldwide, solidifying the song’s place in the jazz canon and perpetuating its lasting appeal.
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Vor 5 Tagen · One of the most iconic songs in the history of jazz, “Mack The Knife” has captivated audiences for decades. Originally written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht for their musical “The Threepenny Opera,” the song gained immense popularity when Louis Armstrong recorded his timeless rendition in 1955. While the catchy melody and Armstrong ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Credit: The Historic New Orleans Collection. Louis Armstrong, New Orleans’ famous jazz vocalist and trumpet player, had a secret. Nine secrets to be exact. An avid baseball fan, Armstrong sponsored his own team – the Secret 9. The semi-pro Negro League baseball team was originally called the Raggedy 9 because the shabby uniforms and cracked ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The Joyous Melody and Uplifting Lyrics. “On The Sunny Side Of The Street” is a timeless jazz tune performed by the legendary Louis Armstrong. Released on the album “C’est Si Bon” in 1991, the song features vibrant melodies and optimistic lyrics that have resonated with listeners for decades.
Vor 5 Tagen · A new book by Larry Tye -- The Jazzmen -- traces how the popularity of musicians Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie affected the civil rights movement.
