Forbes, Mike

Louis Armstrong's All Stars

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ISBN 13:: 9781326375812
author:: Forbes, Mike
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Lulu
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 216
Dimensions:: 21 x 14.8 x 1.2 centimetres (0.2
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, General,
Condition:: New
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Louis Armstrong's All Stars provides an in-depth look at the life and career of jazz legend Louis Armstrong through his iconic band, the All Stars. Spanning four parts, this comprehensive guide explores the formation of the band, its evolution over 25 years, and the stories of the musicians who made it up. From Armstrong's early years to the band's final performances, this book delves into the history of the All Stars, including key recordings, concerts, and tours. It also offers a detailed look at each of the 46 musicians who contributed to the band's sound, as well as their relationships with management and the impact of touring on the group. With a comprehensive list of references and a detailed index, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in jazz history or the life and career of Louis Armstrong.

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