Happy Birthday Louis Armstrong.
You certainly made the world a little more wonderful.
Louis Daniel Armstrong, born August 4, 1901, was an American trumpeter whose career spanned five decades. He is one of the most influential figures in jazz music. Armstrong had a unique tone and a talent for melodic improvisation. His contribution to jazz music transformed it from a collectively improvised folk music to a serious art form. Join us as we tell you more about this music legend.