Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong, nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American trumpeter, composer, singer and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in jazz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTrumpet Player
Date of Birth4 August 1900
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
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I see trees of green........ red roses tooI see em bloom..... for me and for youAnd I think to myself.... what a wonderful world.I see skies of blue..... clouds of whiteBright blessed days....dark sacred nightsAnd I think to myself .....what a wonderful world.The colors of a rainbow.....so pretty ..in the skyAre also on the faces.....of people ..going byI see friends shaking hands.....sayin.. how do you doTheyre really sayin......I love you.
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Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.
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I felt bad at first. I'm like, what are we doing in Utah? I thought we were going to San Antonio like the National Guard told us. Man, we wound up far away from the south, but I've adjusted and I'm about to start my life over here in Utah.
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We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.
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Way down yonder in New Orleans/In the land of dreamy scenes/There's a garden of Eden/You know what I mean.
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There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind.
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There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell them.
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There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.
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Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?
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If you have to ask, then you'll never know (when asked 'what is jazz?')
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I'm going to miss Robert's market, the cleaners and the dentist, ... But we'll deal with that.
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I never tried to prove nothing, just wanted to give a good show. My life has always been my music, it's always come first, but the music ain't worth nothing if you can't lay it on the public. The main thing is to live for that audience, 'cause what you're there for is to please the people.
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All music is folk music, I ain't never heard no horse sing a song
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The best I can do is stay happy.