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Louis Armstrong's connection to Queens on full display at museum in Corona
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNEW YORK -- He's considered among the greatest musicians of all time, and although he was born in...
Louis Armstrong: ‘I Don’t Have No Fuckin’ Flag Other Than a Black Flag’
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDennis StockOnce, for an article, I brought the popular New Orleans trumpeter Kermit Ruffins to a...
One of NYC's Best Under-the-radar Museums Is Expanding — and You Can Visit Starting Tomorrow
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Louis Armstrong House Museum's new building and performance venue opens on July 6 in Queens, New...
Louis, lounges and left-field covers: How New York’s jazz scene is getting more accessible
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoLouis Armstrong drove around the block several times before setting foot in his new home in Queens,...
20 Best Museums in New York City for Art, History, Music, and More
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the Statue of Liberty to the Louis Armstrong House Museum, these institutions are ready to...
Why Louis Armstrong is as American as July 4, his unofficial birthday
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months ago"Born on the Fourth of July." Many have made that yankee doodle boast — including songwriter George...
Remembering Louis Armstrong
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoKelefa Sanneh talks with pianist Jason Moran, curator of a new exhibition on the jazz icon at the new Louis Armstrong Center in Queens; and filmmaker...
Jazz legend Louis Armstrong to be featured in Broadway show
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCORONA, Queens (PIX11) — The trumpet was his instrument of choice, his gravelly voice his signature. Louis Armstrong left a legacy as one of the most important figures in the history of jazz ...
Satchmo documentary delves into the wonders — and hardships — of his world
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring the past few years, there have been an abundance of music documentaries. Some are released in...
The African American Cultural Heritage Fund Is Granting $3 Million to These 33 Historic Sites
Veranda via Yahoo News· 2 years ago33 Historic Sites Received $33 Million in GrantsEli Pousson/Flickr Some aspects of modern living and...
