Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

1992 · 86 min · Documentary, Music, TV Movie

Master of American Music

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.

Directors: Kendrick Simmons, Gary Giddins
Writer: Gary Giddins
Released: January 1, 1992
Language: English

Cast

Louis Armstrong
Self (archival footage)
Hattie Winston
Narrator (voice)
Melvin Van Peebles
Louis Armstrong (voice)
Tony Bennett
Self
Wynton Marsalis
Self
Dave Brubeck
Self
Dexter Gordon
Self

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