URI(s)
Variants
- Armstrong, Satchmo, 1901-1971
- Satchmo, 1901-1971
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1901-08-04
Death Date
- 1971-07-06
Has Affiliation
- Organization: All Stars (Musical group : Louis Armstrong)
Birth Place
- New Orleans (La.)
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Trumpet--Performance
Occupation
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: His Swing that music ... 1936.
- found: Village voice, Aug. 23, 1988: Giddins, G. Happy birthday, Pops(baptismal files of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, New Orleans indicate b. Aug. 4, 1901; baptized Aug. 25, 1901)
- found: Medearis, A.S. Little Louis and the jazz band, c1994:t.p. (Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong)
- found: Fax from G. Giddins, Jan. 15, 1998(photocopy of page from the baptismal register for the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church giving Aug. 4, 1901 as birth date; photocopy of page from the 1910 census (which was taken Apr. 22 or 23, 1910) listing him as eight years old)
- found: The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music, 1990:p. 39 (Armstrong, Louis; b. Aug. 4, 1901, New Orleans, La.; d. July 6, 1971, N.Y.C.; a baptismal certificate discovered in 1988 confirmed this birthdate)
- found: African American National Biography via Oxford African American Studies Center database, July 17, 2014(Louis Armstrong; b. Aug. 4, 1901 in New Orleans, La.; d. July 6, 1971 in Queens, N.Y.; trumpeter, cornetist, jazz musician, jazz singer; performed with Armstrong and his All Stars; appeared in films)
LC Classification
- ML419.A75
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1980-02-14: new
- 2024-07-03: revised
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