- Louis Armstrong Biography:
- Louis Armstrong @ B&N.com:
- Louis Armstrong House and Archives at Queens College City University of New York
- The Louisiana Digital Library has many rare photos and audio clips of Louis Armstrong in their collections.
- Satchmo for Kids: the Jazz at Lincoln Center's "Jazz for Young People" web site features a module on Louis Armstrong, with a bio, audio & video clips, and a photo slideshow.
- Louisiana State Museum Jazz Collection includes Louis' cornet and bugle from his days at the Colored Waif's Home, plus photos, posters, and other memorabilia.
- Louis Armstrong Essential Recordings from Amazon.com.
- Louis Armstrong Discography comprehensive collection covering Satchmo's entire recording career.
- Satchmo at 100: tribute to Pops from The Village Voice.
- Louis Armstrong at DownBeatJazz.com: bio, photos, articles, etc.
- Louis Armstrong at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- See various features on Satchmo at NPR's Jazz Profiles
- Louis Armstrong profile from Time Magazine's 100 People of the Century.
- Louis Armstrong Page at Legacy Records features a bio and CD release notes.
- Related Artists: There are many New Orleans trumpeters keeping Satchmo's legacy alive. The following short list of trumpet players are ones (among many) that we feel you should check out:
- Trad Jazz Venues: if you are visiting New Orleans, try the following music venues for great trad jazz from the above artists and other noted New Orleans musicians:
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