Louis Armstrong : the soundtrack of the American experience /
Stricklin, David, 1952-
Louis Armstrong : the soundtrack of the American experience / David Stricklin. - Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c2010. - xiii, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - The library of African-American biography . - The library of African-American biography. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index.
Humble origins -- A rising talent -- Hot music in a strange time -- An independent musician -- Fully free African American -- Looking to a new future -- International icon -- The soundtrack of the American experience.
Explores Louis Armstrong's life concentrating on his musical talent, identity as an African American, and the creativity and exuberance he shared with the world.
1566638364 : HRD $26.00 9781566638364
Natl Book Network, Oreil Customer Service Dept 15200 Nbn Way Bldg D Po Box 190, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA, 17214-0190 SAN 630-0065
2009042997
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
African American jazz musicians--Biography.
ML419.A75 / S86 2010
781.65/092
Louis Armstrong : the soundtrack of the American experience / David Stricklin. - Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c2010. - xiii, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - The library of African-American biography . - The library of African-American biography. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index.
Humble origins -- A rising talent -- Hot music in a strange time -- An independent musician -- Fully free African American -- Looking to a new future -- International icon -- The soundtrack of the American experience.
Explores Louis Armstrong's life concentrating on his musical talent, identity as an African American, and the creativity and exuberance he shared with the world.
1566638364 : HRD $26.00 9781566638364
Natl Book Network, Oreil Customer Service Dept 15200 Nbn Way Bldg D Po Box 190, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA, 17214-0190 SAN 630-0065
2009042997
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
African American jazz musicians--Biography.
ML419.A75 / S86 2010
781.65/092