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Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Author: Laurence Bergreen
Louis Armstrong was the founding father of jazz and one of this century's towering cultural figures, yet the full story of his extravagant life has never been told.Born in 1901 to the sixteen-year-old daughter of a slave, he came of age among the prostitutes, pimps, and rag-and-bone merchants of New Orleans. He married four times and enjoyed co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780767901567
ISBN-10: 0767901568
Publication Date: 1/1/1998
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Broadway
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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