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Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971) | |
The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is Louis Armstrong. |
· Armstrong, Louis. Swing That Music. Longmans Green, 1936; reprint, Da Capo, 1993.
· Armstrong, Louis. Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans. Prentice Hall, 1954; reprints, Signet, 1955, and Da Capo, 1986.
· Barrett, Joshua, ed. The Louis Armstrong Companion: Eight Decades of Commentary. Schirmer Books, 1999.
· Brothers, Thomas, ed. Louis Armstrong: In His Own Words. Annotated index by Charles Kinzer. Oxford University Press, 1999.
· Collier, James Lincoln. Louis Armstrong: An American Genius. Oxford University Press, 1983.
· Louis Armstrong Online. http://www.satchmo.net/
· Balliett, Whitney. "King Louis," The New Yorker, August 8, 1970, p. 70.
· Caffey, H. David. "The Musical Style of Louis Armstrong, 1925-1929," Journal of Jazz Studies 3/1 (Fall 1975), pp. 72-96.
· Down Beat -- Louis Armstrong. http://www.downbeat.com/
· Giddins, Gary. Satchmo. Doubleday, 1988; reprint, Da Capo, 1999.
· Giddins, Gary. Satchmo: Louis Armstrong. Music video, VHS and DVD format. Sony Music Entertainment, 2000.
· Jones, Max, and John Chilton. Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971. Little, Brown, 1971; revised edition, Da Capo, 1988.
· The Louis Armstrong Tribute Site. http://tinpan.fortunecity.com/riff/11/index.html
· Meckna, Michael. "Louis Armstrong Blasts Little Rock," in Perspectives on American Music since 1950, ed. by James R. Heintze. Garland, 1999, pp. 141-51.
· Schuller, Gunther. "The First Great Soloist," in Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development. Oxford University Press, 1968, pp. 89-133.
· Westerberg, Hans. Boy from New Orleans: A Discography of Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong. JazzMedia, 1981.
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