Wendie C. Old
The Life of Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz
Hardcover
(Enslow Pub Inc Sept. 1, 2014)
Author Wendie C. Old weaves a rich, colorful tapestry of the life of this beloved and brilliant musician known to his fans as Satchmo. Louis Armstrong rose from poverty and a troubled childhood to set the music world on fire with his lively trumpet playing and trademark raspy singing voice. With a natural talent for showmanship, Armstrong won fame while touring around the world, and proved to be one of the most extraordinary performers of the Jazz Age and beyond.
- Series
- Legendary African Americans
- ISBN
- 0766061426 / 9780766061422
- Pages
- 96
- Weight
- 9.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 0.5
in.