Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

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2022
1h 44m
movie
Documentary

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.

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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

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Director / Creator: Sacha Jenkins
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Nas
Nas
Self
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
Archie Shepp
Archie Shepp
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Count Basie
Count Basie
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Lu
Lucille Armstrong
Self (voice) (archive sound)

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