A courageous and visionary musician, composer, singer, entertainer, ambassador, and character-at-large, Armstrong changed jazz, and, to some extent, the world. (Rick Koster, Louisiana Music p. 9)
Chambers Biographival Dictionary entry
Iconic. File under: Originals and originators
Discography: Selected singles Original albums 1951-57 1958-70
Signifiocant posthumous releases
In the music library: The Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings
Jazz Greats The Sound Of The City - New Orleans: West End Blues
Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens: The Big Ol' Box Of New Orleans: Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?; Potato Head Blues
Links: Wikipedia Louis Armstrong House Museum AllMusic Biography.com
The Red Hot Jazz Archive What Louis Armstrong Really Thinks 'Pops': Louis Armstrong, In His Own Words