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Was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana in a poor family. Louis replaced King Oliver in the band Kid Ory around He played in Fletcher Henderson band for 13 months in New York City In 1925, Louis recorded his first Hot Five record He influenced a lot of great jazz musicans like Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck
Developed a way of jazz with instrument and vocals Appeared in more then 300 films Recorded 5 decades of hit songs including “What a Wonderful World” “Hello, Dolly” and “Mack The Knife” Won 1964 Male Vocalist Grammy
Louis Armstrong grew under the wing of Joe “King” Oliver in his teenage years. In 1919 when Oliver left for Chicago, Louis took his place in the Kid Ory band.
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