Louis Armstrong's New Orleans

Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 9780393330014
ISBN-13 : 039333001X
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Download or read book Louis Armstrong's New Orleans written by Thomas Brothers and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2007-04-17 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rags-to-riches narrative of the eminent jazz artist's early life describes how his childhood was marked by such challenges as poverty, Jim Crow legislation, and vigilante terrorism but how his musical prowess was shaped by the culturally rich African-American traditions of New Orleans. Reprint.


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