When the world-renowned jazz icon Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) was on tour, he would always put up a small Christmas tree in the hotel he and his wife Lucille were staying. When they were home for the ...
It’s still a wonderful world for Louis Armstrong fans. Just in time for the holidays, the jazz great — known for songs such as the seasonal classic “What a Wonderful World” — has a hit album. More ...
CD1: I Cover the Waterfront; Dinah; Tiger Rag; Chinatown My Chinatown; You Rascal You; On The Sunny Side of the Street; Twelfth Street Rag; Steak Face; When It's Sleepy Time Down South; Indiana; A ...
At the end of his career, every note from Louis Armstrong still exuded the joy of being alive. That’s true of a live album out Friday titled “Louis in London,” heralded in promotional material as his ...
NEW COLLECTION INCLUDES NEARLY ALL OF POPS' HOLIDAY OFFERINGS PLUS A PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED RECORDING OF CLASSIC HOLIDAY POEM, "A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS," SET TO NEWLY RECORDED MUSIC BY SULLIVAN ...
Upon its November release, “Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule” (Verve/UMe) landed among Billboard’s Top 10 of jazz album sales, where it remains. With this collection of Christmas-themed recordings, Louis ...
In the 1950s Dave and Iola Brubeck had the idea of creating a Broadway musical about the jazz experience starring Louis Armstrong. The music was just performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center. An ensemble ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This cover image released by Verve/UMG shows “Louis in London (Live at the BBC)” by Louis Armstrong. (Verve/UMG via AP) At the end ...
At the end of his career, every note from Louis Armstrong still exuded the joy of being alive. That’s true of a live album out Friday titled “Louis in London,” heralded in promotional material as his ...