SCRAPBOOK
interactive scrapbook
biography
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Louis Armstrong--known fondly as Satchmo, Pops, and Dippermouth--profoundly influenced musicians and non-musicians across the globe with his trumpet-playing, scat-singing, and winning personality. This section uses images, audio clips and text to introduce you to Satchmo's fascinating life as a musician, celebrity, and human being.

 



BIOGRAPHY  
     
To further your knowledge of Armstrong's unparalleled influence on music and life in the United States, we have developed in-depth biographical material for classroom use. These resources accompany the visuals included in the scrapbook and aid in research for the Louis Armstrong Internet Radio Project.  
 
     

HEAR HIM SING, SEE HIM SWING: An Interactive Scrapbook  
     
Journey through Armstrong's life by turning the pages of our interactive scrapbook. Here you will find fascinating photographs, great audio recordings, and informative text regarding the man, the musician, and the celebrity that is Louis Armstrong. Please visit us over the next few months as we digitize and publish this valuable resource.