Little Louis Armstrong later bought his first cornet ... These Uptown musicians drew upon an African musical template and preferred improvisation to written music. While jazz was aborning Uptown ...

The Mississippi riverboat that the 20-year-old Louis Armstrong worked on cruised ... fusion of trumpet-playing that combined innovative improvisation with a pure, clear tone.

Louis Armstrong was born into poverty in New Orleans in 1907, but by the time he died 70 years later his talents as a singer, trumpet player and band leader had transformed him into a global ...

The Legacy of Lillian Hardin Armstrong article by Karl Ackermann, published on April 10, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Though she might be identified in the jazz world as the wife of Louis Armstrong, she was much more than that. Lil Armstrong was born Lillian Beatrice Hardin on February 3, 1898. Her grandmother, ...

Art Tatum Jr. was born in 1909. Blind from a young age, Tatum overcame obstacles to become a virtuoso pianist whose technical ...

Magazine. Karwai Tang/WireImage; Cindy Ord/Getty Louis Tomlinson is off the market. On Thursday, April 10, Zara McDermott confirmed that she and the One Direction singer are dating with a sneaky ...

Every year, Coachella brings thousands of people out to the desert to get messy. And this year, hard-partying festival-goers will have the perfect soundtrack, courtesy of Lola Young’s hit of the ...

In September 1926, a shy 24-year-old airmail pilot from Minnesota named Charles Lindbergh fought the boredom of his St. Louis-to-Chicago run by obsessing on a challenge issued seven years earlier ...

Saint Louis University School of Law is a globally connected Catholic, Jesuit law school in an urban setting with 175 years of history. The strength of the faculty, breadth of course offerings and ...

Are Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott dating? Following rumours of a reported romance, it now appears to have been confirmed through the duo's social media activity. But now, a couple of months ...

Byron Armstrong is a freelance writer and award-winning journalist who writes about arts, culture and community. His writing appears in Esse arts + opinions, The Globe and Mail (Books), Whitehot ...