Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong
noun
United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader (1900-1971)
• Syn: ↑Armstrong, ↑Satchmo
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑jazz musician, ↑jazzman, ↑trumpeter, ↑cornetist

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Louis Armstrong [Louis Armstrong]
(1900–71) a famous US ↑jazz musician and leader of a band. His popular name was ‘Satchmo’, a short form of ‘Satchelmouth’, because of his large mouth. He played the ↑trumpet and sang with a rough voice. He appeared in more than 50 films and performed around the world as a special representative of the US ↑State Department. Many people think he was the greatest of all jazz musicians.

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