The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum


Louis Armstrong

Induction category: Early Influence

Biography

Louis Armstrong (trumpet, vocals; August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971) One of the greatest jazz musicians of all time, Louis Armstrong was responsible for innovations that filtered down through popular music to rock and roll. Armstrong himself put it like this: ...

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