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• n  United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader (1900-1971)

• Between gulps, Satchmo satchmoed: "Lombardo's the greatest.

• Armstrong
• Louis Armstrong
• Satchmo

News & Articles

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• Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong summer jazz camp is about more than music for students
  The Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong summer jazz camp announced this year's artist-in-residence for the program. Kevin Eubanks, a jazz fusion guitarist and the former leader of "The Tonight Show" band with host Jay Leno, will be working with students. Returning for a second year will be Norma Miller, a swing dance icon and one of the last dancers from the Harlem Savoy Ballroom days. The camp, which was ...
  July 15, 2013 - New Orleans Times-Picayune

Quotes

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• Ken Griffey Jr in San Jose Mercury News
  Barry, you got six more years to catch Satchmo,Griffey said. "C'mon dog, you can do it."
• Mel Daniels in PopMatters
  He was like Satchmo doing a great performance, or Pearl Bailey singing 'Bring in the Clowns,remembers Pacers executive Mel Daniels.
• Al Green in San Diego Union Tribune
  I really didn't know about Satchmo, but when I saw that concert, I sat there for the whole hour-and-a-half, completely blown away,Green said. "I mean, this man was, like, triple-awesome! He came up in the '20s and '30s, and had to (deal...