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Music Composer Project. Louis Armstrong 1901-1971 JMB (Jacob,Makenzie,Ben). General Information about Louis Armstrong. Where was the composer born? New Orleans Where did he live or move to? New York, NY. New Orleans L.A. Where did he finish their life? New York city.
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Music ComposerProject Louis Armstrong 1901-1971 JMB (Jacob,Makenzie,Ben)
General Information about Louis Armstrong Where was the composer born? New Orleans Where did he live or move to? New York, NY. New Orleans L.A. Where did he finish their life? New York city
Major Works or Compositions By Louis Armstrong • Cornet Top Blues • Potato Head Blues • Irish Black Bottom
Instruments that Louis played • Trumpet • Voice • Cornet • Saxophone
Interesting Facts about Louis Armstrong • After being released from the troubled boys home, Louis started selling news papers and unloading bananas from boats to earn money for himself, and his family. • Louis ran errands for famous cornet player, Joe “King” Oliver. • It took Louis two years to agree to play with Fletcher Henderson, and his band.
References • http://Pbskids.org/jazz/ • http://www.squirrelnet.com • JMB (Jacob, Makenzie, Ben)