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Life and work of Louis Armstrong

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What's the name of this man?

Louis Armstrong

What was Louis Armstrong known for?

He was a great jazz musician, trumpet player, singer and actor

What musical instrument did Louis Armstrong play?

Trumpet

Where was Louis Armstrong born?

New Orleans, Louisianna

Where did Louis Armstrong die?

Queens, New York

What is the song that Louis Armstrong made famous that talks about his vision for a better world?

What a wonderful world!

What kind of music did Louis Armstrong play?

Jazz

True or false: Louis Armstrong was the first African-American jazz musician featured in a Hollywood movie.

Yes! The movie was called "Pennies from heaven"

Name one of Louis Armstrong's nicknames.

"Satchmo" - "Pops" - "Ambassador Satch"

True or False: Louis Armstrong only performed in United States.

False. Louis Armstrong performed not only in the US, but in Europe, Africa and Asia

When was Louis Armstrong born (approximately)?

August 4, 1901

When did Louis Armstrong die (approximately)?

July 6, 1971

True or False: Louis Armstrong lived his entire life in New Orleans.

False. Louis Armstrong traveled the world!

True or False: Louis Armstrong only played instruments as he wasn't a good singer.

False. He was an excelente singer and a great trumpet player!

What would a wonderful world be like for you?

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Have you heard jazz music before? If so, do you like it?

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