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=__**Louis Armstrong**__ =  **Louis Armstrong is a very good was a great musician who was born on August 4,1901 in New Orleans, Lousiana and died in July 6, 1971 in New York,New York. He was the leading trumpeter of one of the most influential artists in jazz history. Louis Armstrong developed quickly, he played in marching bands and jazz bands. While he became skillful enough he replaced oliver in the important Kid Ory band about 1918. He created his most important early works, the Armstrong hot five and hot seven recordings of 1925-28. Then which he emerged as the first great jazz solist by then the new orleans esemble style, wich allowed few solo opportunities, could no longer contain his explosive creativity.** = = = = = = =__Early Years__ = = When Louis Armstrong was a child he worked at odd jobs and also sang in a boy quartet. In 1913 he was sent to the Colored Waifs Home as a juvenile delinquent. There he learned to play the cornet in the home's band, and also played music quickly it became passion. When he became older he was a very excellent musician on jazz because in his teens he learned music by listening to the pioneer jazz artist of the day and the leading New Orlean cornetist, king Oliver. = = = = Incomplete - 14 out of 26 (+3 for parent signature) =