Documentary Music TV Movie
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
Hattie Winston
Narrator (voice)
Tony Bennett
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Louis Armstrong
Self (archival footage)
Melvin Van Peebles
Louis Armstrong (voice)
Dexter Gordon
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Dave Brubeck
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Gary Giddins

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