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Drawing on many accounts, this work tells the rags-to-riches tale of Louis Armstrong's early life and the social and musical forces that shaped him. A tale of a musician, his city and the origins of jazz, it interweaves an account of early 20th-century New Orleans with a narrative of the first 21 years of Armstrong's life.Brothers, Thomas is the author of 'Louis Armstrong's New Orleans ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780393330014 and ISBN 039333001X.
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