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Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
1992, Jan 01
1h 26m
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.
Directed by
Gary Giddins, Kendrick Simmons
Written by
Gary Giddins
Tony Bennett
Self
Hattie Winston
Narrator (voice)
Melvin Van Peebles
Louis Armstrong (voice)
Louis Armstrong
Self (archival footage)
Dave Brubeck
Self
Dexter Gordon
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Gary Giddins
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