Who is Louis Armstrong

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Louis Armstrong at a Glance 

LouisHe preferred that his name be pronounced Louie. "It's like Louis Armstrong - he spelled his name Louis, but he liked it to be said as Louie", recalls Louie Bellson [http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Louie%20Bellson_12.htm]. Armstrong was registered as "Lewie" for the 1920 U.S. Census. On various live records he's called as "Louie" on stage, such as on the 1952 "Can Anyone Explain?" from the live album In Scandinavia vol.1. It should also be noted that "Lewie" is the French pronunciation of "Louis" and is commonly used in Louisiana. After his death, the mainstream pronunciation s...

Rate Your Favorite Album From Louis Armstrong 

Gold, 2006

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What a Wonderful World, 1988

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The Complete Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong on Verve, 1956

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Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson, 1957

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An American Songbook, 1957

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Ella & Louis, 1956

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Round Midnight, 1957

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The Fabulous Louis Armstrong, 1932

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Satchmo Serenades, 1949

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Satch Blows The Blues. 2002

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La vie en rose - Louis Armstro...

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Louis Armstrong - When The Sai...

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Are you in the Louis Armstrong Fan Club? 

KimGiancaterino wrote...

I love Louis Armstrong. When I taugh aerobics I often ended my classes with 'What a Wonderful World.' No one can sing that song like Louis. Nice tribute lens!

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