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Songwriter Biography: ARMSTRONG, LOUIS

ARMSTRONG, LOUIS
(Louis Daniel Armstrong)
Born: 1900 New Orleans, LA
Died: 1971 New York, NY
Collaborators: Lil Hardin Armstrong (wife)

Great jazz trumpeter and vocalist.  Appeared in many films and
made international tours as goodwill ambassador for U. S.

Principal Songs:  Ol' Man Mose, Someday You'll Be Sorry, Struttin' with
Some Barbecue, Sugar Foot Stomp
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