Louis Armstrong: The Life, Music and Screen Career

by Scott Allen Nollen

Book Overview

Louis Armstrong was not only a virtuoso musician, singer, composer and actor, but also a dedicated writer who carried a typewriter with him on his constant travels around the globe, turning out hundreds of letters and reminiscences. The man never stopped creating. His unique verbal, musical and visual content and style permeated everything he touched.

Included in this career biography are the major events of his life, his artistic innovations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786449187
• ISBN13: 9780786449187
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher