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Louis Armstrong
The Golden Age of Jazz
Kasey Lynn Hays
Background
● Born in 1901, in New orleans, Louisiana
● Influencia Jazz performer
● Trumpet/cornet player, singer, composer and actor
● Never had a father figure, so life was tough growing up
● Spent youth in poverty, lived with his grandmother for the first few years
of his life
● Attended Fisk School for Boys at the age of 6. School was designed to take
in colored boys in situations of poverty
● Taken in by Karnoffsky family, and th treated him as one of their own
Background continued
● After moving in with Karanoffsky
family, Louis found his love for
music, which the family truly
supported.
● Although troubled in his youth,
Armstrong went on to have a
very successful career, and was a
huge influence during the Jazz
era.
● Popularly known for his “scat”
singing
Life of Jazz
● Played in brass bands and on river boats
in Louisiana
● Traveled with a band called “Fate
Marable”.
● Armstrong had extreme musical
knowledge, which was very impressive to
his band mates
● The influence of Armstrong on the
development of jazz is virtually
immeasurable, He developed such a
unique style
Popular songs
● "St. Louis Blues"
● "Heebie Jeebies"
● "West End Blues"
● "Weather Bird"
● "All of Me"
● "What a Wonderful World"
These were all also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame
Songs (Audio/video)
● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWzrABouyeE
● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WPCBieSESI
● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyLjbMBpGDA
Closing Remarks
● Louis Armstrong may quite possibly be one of the most famous Jazz
performers in history. He had such a huge influence on the era, and
inspired so many after him. Armstrong overcame being fatherless, racism,
segregation, being poor and troubled as a child; he became an amazing
musician. U think we could all learn something from his life, and that is to
never give up, and never let your situation define you.
● His legacy will never be forgotten, and his music will always be classic. He
is truly one of the greatest.
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Louis Armstrong_Hays

  • 1. Louis Armstrong The Golden Age of Jazz Kasey Lynn Hays
  • 2. Background ● Born in 1901, in New orleans, Louisiana ● Influencia Jazz performer ● Trumpet/cornet player, singer, composer and actor ● Never had a father figure, so life was tough growing up ● Spent youth in poverty, lived with his grandmother for the first few years of his life ● Attended Fisk School for Boys at the age of 6. School was designed to take in colored boys in situations of poverty ● Taken in by Karnoffsky family, and th treated him as one of their own
  • 3. Background continued ● After moving in with Karanoffsky family, Louis found his love for music, which the family truly supported. ● Although troubled in his youth, Armstrong went on to have a very successful career, and was a huge influence during the Jazz era. ● Popularly known for his “scat” singing
  • 4. Life of Jazz ● Played in brass bands and on river boats in Louisiana ● Traveled with a band called “Fate Marable”. ● Armstrong had extreme musical knowledge, which was very impressive to his band mates ● The influence of Armstrong on the development of jazz is virtually immeasurable, He developed such a unique style
  • 5. Popular songs ● "St. Louis Blues" ● "Heebie Jeebies" ● "West End Blues" ● "Weather Bird" ● "All of Me" ● "What a Wonderful World" These were all also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame
  • 6. Songs (Audio/video) ● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWzrABouyeE ● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WPCBieSESI ● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyLjbMBpGDA
  • 7. Closing Remarks ● Louis Armstrong may quite possibly be one of the most famous Jazz performers in history. He had such a huge influence on the era, and inspired so many after him. Armstrong overcame being fatherless, racism, segregation, being poor and troubled as a child; he became an amazing musician. U think we could all learn something from his life, and that is to never give up, and never let your situation define you. ● His legacy will never be forgotten, and his music will always be classic. He is truly one of the greatest.