armstrong’s awards armstrong was featured on the cover of life magazine in april 15,1966. he was...

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Armstrong’s Awards •Armstrong was featured on the Cover of Life Magazine in April 15,1966. •He was initial inductee to ASCAP jazz wall of fame in 1997.( ASCAP: American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers). He was in rock and roll hall of fame for this song. West end blues

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Page 1: Armstrong’s Awards Armstrong was featured on the Cover of Life Magazine in April 15,1966. He was initial inductee to ASCAP jazz wall of fame in 1997.(

Armstrong’s Awards•Armstrong was featured on the Cover of Life Magazine in April 15,1966.•He was initial inductee to ASCAP jazz wall of fame in 1997.( ASCAP: American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers). He was in rock and roll hall of fame for this song. West end blues

Page 2: Armstrong’s Awards Armstrong was featured on the Cover of Life Magazine in April 15,1966. He was initial inductee to ASCAP jazz wall of fame in 1997.(

New York

• He moved to New York because it was the center of the jazz.

• Fletcher Henderson the bandleader ask Louis Armstrong to join his band.

• Louis Armstrong was the only one who could hit the highest notes and capture audiences with his solos.

• He made his first recording in New York with the band.

Page 3: Armstrong’s Awards Armstrong was featured on the Cover of Life Magazine in April 15,1966. He was initial inductee to ASCAP jazz wall of fame in 1997.(

Discography• Louis Armstrong with Orchestra Directed By Sy Oliver - Satchmo Serenades (5 versions)◄• Decca (2)1952• Jazzin' With Armstrong • ◄ (2 versions)EMI Columbia1953• Plays W.C. Handy • ◄ (20 versions)Columbia1954• At The Crescendo Vol. 1 • ◄ (3 versions)Decca (2)1955• At The Crescendo Vol. 2 • ◄ (3 versions)Brunswick1955• Louis Armstrong And Gordon Jenkins And His Orchestra And Chorus -

Louis Armstrong And Gordon Jenkins And His Orchestra And Chorus (2 versions)◄• Festival Records1956• Louis Armstrong and Eddie Condon - At Newport (2 versions)◄• Columbia1956• Louis Armstrong Favorites • (LP)Columbia1956• Louis Armstrong and Edward R. Murrow With Leonard Bernstein - Satchmo The Great (7 versions)◄• Columbia1957