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Louis Armstrong was born in a poor section of New Orleans known as �the Battlefield� on August 4, 1901. By the time of his death in 1971, the man known around the world as Satchmo was widely recognized as a founding father of jazz � a uniquely American art form. His influence, as an artist and cultural icon, is universal, unmatched, and very much alive today.
Louis Armstrong�s achiev...
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