Louis Armstrong
Birthday: 4 August 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Birth Name: Louis Daniel Armstrong
Height: 168 cm
Louis Armstrong grew up poor in a single-parent household. He was 13 when he celebrated the New Year by running out on the street and firing a pistol that belonged to the current man in his mother ...Show More
A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original.
A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original.
I never tried to prove nothing, just wanted to give a good show. My life has always been my music, i Show more
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. Hide
If it wasn't for jazz, there wouldn't be no rock and roll.
If it wasn't for jazz, there wouldn't be no rock and roll.
There's some folks, that, if they don't know, you can't tell 'em.
There's some folks, that, if they don't know, you can't tell 'em.
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard no horse sing a song.
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard no horse sing a song.
[on being asked about his #1 song "Hello Dolly"] It sure feels good to be up there with [The Beatles Show more
[on being asked about his #1 song "Hello Dolly"] It sure feels good to be up there with [The Beatles]. Hide
What is jazz? Man, if you have to ask you'll never know.
What is jazz? Man, if you have to ask you'll never know.
Louis Armstrong's FILMOGRAPHY - Page 2
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