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Getting to Know Satchmo // Exhibit Reveals Louis Armstrong
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`Louis Armstrong:
A Cultural Legacy'
To June 25 Terra Museum of American Art, 664 N. Michigan
Admission, $4
(312) 664-3939
Everyone loves Louis Armstrong the entertainer - the grinning,
gravelly voiced, hanky-carrying showman. That includes many
listeners born after his death, thanks to the charm of his "What a
Wonderful World" vocal on the soundtrack of "Good Morning, Vietnam."
But for much of his career, and in the 24 years since his
passing, recognition as one of the ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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Smithsonian exhibit exalts Louis Armstrong
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; For many, the enduring image of Louis Armstrong comes from his later years, the days of old Satchmo with horn and white handkerchief, smiling before another raspy-voiced chorus of "Hello Dolly." While that is a true image, there are others: the eminently stylish young man gazing in wonder at the
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Louis Armstrong cultural exhibit comes to Camden
Philadelphia Tribune, The
; Jr. Loftland, Charles Philadelphia Tribune, The 08-15-1995 Louis Armstrong cultural exhibit comes to Camden. The legacy of African-American classical music (aka Jazz) was alive and kicking at Camden's Rutgers University campus last Wednesday evening as music pioneer Louis Armstrong was remembered.
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THE HORN OF PLENTY: Portrait Gallery exhibit filled with sights and sound of legendary Louis Armstrong.(Arts)(Art)
The Washington Times
; What would 1996 America be like without Louis Armstrong? And what would other 20th-century artists have created without jazz and Armstrong's interpretation of it? The National Portrait Gallery's exhibit Louis Armstrong: A Cultural Legacy, which opened Friday, answers many of these questions by
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 "Morning Edition (NPR)")
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Profile: Centennial celebration of Louis Armstrong's birthday
Morning Edition (NPR)
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Centennial celebration of Louis Armstrong's birthday Host: CHERYL CORLEY Time: 10:00-11:00 AM (Soundbite of Louis Armstrong music) CHERYL CORLEY, host: By most current estimations, Louis Armstrong was born 100 years ago tomorrow in New Orleans. His birthday is the subject of
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 "All Things Considered (NPR)")
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Louis Armstrong Exhibit Opens at Smithsonian
All Things Considered (NPR)
; 00-00-0000 ``Louis Armstrong, A Cultural Legacy'' exhibition will be at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington until the end of October. It features all manner of artifacts of Louis Armstrong, jazz master [excerpt of music by Louis Armstrong] SUSAN STAMBERG, Host: Even though he
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What a wonderful world Armstrong made: CDs, museums, and books celebrate the centennial of the 'Mount Rushmore of American music,' Louis Armstrong.(Features)(Arts & Leisure)(Music)
The Christian Science Monitor
; Recent generations may know jazz giant Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) best as the singer of What a Wonderful World as reprised in the 1987 Robin Williams film Good Morning, Vietnam, and for an onscreen appearance alongside Barbra Streisand in Hello Dolly! Yet Armstrong's centenary celebrations look
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 "Talk of the Nation (NPR)")
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Profile: Louis Armstrong's extraordinary life and influence on American jazz music
Talk of the Nation (NPR)
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Louis Armstrong's extraordinary life and influence on American jazz music Host: JUAN WILLIAMS Time: 3:00-4:00 PM Announcer: This program is a rebroadcast of an archived edition of TALK OF THE NATION. We will not be taking any new phone calls. JUAN WILLIAMS, host: This is TALK OF
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Louis Armstrong: The Offstage Story of Satchmo.(Book Review)
Notes
; Louis Armstrong: The Offstage Story of Satchmo. By Michael Cogswell. Portland, OR: Collector's Press, 2003. [192 p. ISBN 1-888054-81-6. $39.95.] Illustrations, index. Although Louis Armstrong is a familiar figure whose music is distinguished for both its innovation and broad appeal, most admirers
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 "Tavis Smiley (NPR)")
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Profile: Opening of house museum honoring Louis Armstrong
Tavis Smiley (NPR)
; TONY COX Tavis Smiley (NPR) 10-17-2003 Profile: Opening of house museum honoring Louis Armstrong Host: TONY COX Time: 9:00-10:00 AM TONY COX, host: In 1943, Louis and Lucille Armstrong moved to Queens, New York. Lucille found their house, bought it and decorated it before her husband had even seen
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Arvell Shaw, 79; bassist for Louis Armstrong
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; 00-00-0000 Arvell Shaw, 79; bassist for Louis Armstrong THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 12-10-2002, Tuesday Section: LOCAL NEWS Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Biographical: ARVELL SHAW NEW YORK - Arvell Shaw, a bassist who played ...
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