The Story of Louis Armstrong’s Final Tape – That's My Home
WEBJul 6, 2020 · Louis Armstrong passed away in his sleep in the early hours of July 6, 1971, 49 years ago today. He spent his final day in his den listening to music and dubbing records to tape.
“That Cat Ain’t Never Gonna Die”: Louis Armstrong’s Final Collages and ...
WEBJul 1, 2021 · In last week’s post about the June 23 media visit to Armstrong’s home, we shared this photo of Louis and Tyree Glenn in Armstrong’s den: (Original Caption) “Satchmo” Jams. New York, New York: Famed trumpeter Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong died, July 6, at his home at the age of 71.
“I Am At Peace With The World”: Louis Armstrong Photos and Letters from ...
WEBJun 18, 2021 · A beautiful Leibovitz portrait of Louis and Lucille, the love really shining from Louis’s eyes: Photo by Annie Leibovitz. LAHM 2015.36.1 . Finally, the last Leibovitz photo in the Rolling Stone issue is this one, spread over two pages, an ailing Armstrong still radiating love and happiness in his den: Photo by Annie Leibovitz. LAHM 2015.36.1
Louis Armstrong - Wikipedia
WEBLouis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", [2] was an American trumpeter and vocalist. He was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades and several eras in the history of jazz. [3]
Hear Louis Armstrong's Last Reel-to-Reel Tape, Made ... - Open Culture
WEBJul 5, 2021 · 50 years ago today Louis Armstrong made his final reel-to-reel tape. After concluding it with “April in Paris” from the “Ella and Louis” album he went to sleep and passed away. This video contains the final minute of “April in Paris” directly transferred from that last tape. pic.twitter.com/9zq9jWtiPj.
Louis Armstrong Gets the Last Word on Louis Armstrong
WEBOct 30, 2023 · Last year, a new documentary, Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues, directed by Sacha Jenkins, used the archival tapes to present a picture of a politically savvy artist who engaged with the world...
Watch: Louis Armstrong's 1968 "What A Wonderful World" …
WEBJun 13, 2024 · On July 12, Verve Records will deliver Louis in London, the last great performance by one of the most influential figures in jazz music, Louis Armstrong. Ahead of the historic release, the...
Louis Armstrong, Collage Artist - Louis Armstrong House Museum
WEBArmstrong once said he’d take the latter album with him to a mythical desert island but it was the 1956 Ella and Louis LP that became the last album he listened to on July 5, 1971, passing away the following morning. Elsewhere on this collage is a photo of Armstrong in his dressing room with an unnamed woman, plus at the top, a floating ...
Louis Armstrong’s last recording released - Orange County Register
WEBApr 27, 2012 · Louis Armstrong’s last recording released. This 1971 photo provided by the National Press Club shows Louis Armstrong and wife Lucille with newly sworn-in NPC President Vernon Louviere and wife ...
Louis Armstrong: With Love And Grace, A Final 'Hello' - NPR
WEBMay 15, 2012 · Louis Armstrong: With Love And Grace, A Final 'Hello'. In January 1971, in one of his final performances, Louis Armstrong used "Hello Dolly" to convey the joy of being alive.