Louis Armstrong: The Offstage Story of Satchmo

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Year: 2003
Pages: 192
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 1888054816

Product Code: 756785669

Description

Michael Cogswell (au). His music & charisma touched the hearts of listeners worldwide. Discover jazz great Louis Armstrong all over again. As the official book of the Queens College Louis Armstrong House & Archives, this book offers an intimate, backstage look at the legendary trumpeter through never-before-published photos, writings, & recordings. The book eschews the famous photos seen worldwide & showcases the most intriguing & revealing items in the collection. The private, funny, & touching characteristics of Armstrong’s life reveal themselves through his personal collection of photographs, tape recordings, collages, & scrapbooks. Author Michael Cogswell spent 4 years uncovering & cataloging the contents of the Armstrong home.

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