
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied 20th-century American culture. He revolutionized the world of music and became one of the nation's most influential entertainers. No other performer of his era has such a profound effect as a singer as well as an instrumentalist.
Release Date: 1992-01-01
Documentary
Music
★★★★★★★★★★ (1 votes)
Casts

Louis Armstrong
as Self (archival footage)

Hattie Winston
as Narrator (voice)

Melvin Van Peebles
as Louis Armstrong (voice)

Tony Bennett
as Self

Wynton Marsalis
as Self

Dave Brubeck
as Self

Dexter Gordon
as Self