
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
- Released on
Documentary, Music
•- Runtime
- 86 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Louis Armstrong
- Hattie Winston
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Tony Bennett
- Wynton Marsalis
- Dave Brubeck
- Dexter Gordon
Director
- Kendrick Simmons
- Gary Giddins