1945–1981
Biography · Music
Louis Armstrong
1901–1971
United States
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Biography
Armstrong's virtuosic trumpet playing and gravelly voice helped establish jazz as a solo art form and made him one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
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1925–2003
1938–1997