Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1992)

January 1st, 19921h 26min

Documentary, Music, TV Movie
70%

Overview

Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied 20th-century American culture. He revolutionized the world of music and became one of the nation's most influential entertainers. No other performer of his era has such a profound effect as a singer as well as an instrumentalist.


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