Fan CastingSatchmo: The Louis Armstrong Story
Story added by kamsismith on October 4, 2023
Louis Armstrong, known affectionately as "Satchmo," overcame poverty, racism, and personal hardships to become one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Born into a segregated New Orleans in the early 1900s, young Louis finds solace in music, discovering a passion for the trumpet that would change the course of his life.
"Satchmo: The Louis Armstrong Story" delves into the vibrant jazz scene of New Orleans, where Armstrong's talent blossoms and he forms lifelong friendships with fellow musicians. His journey takes him to Chicago, where he joins the innovative Hot Five and Hot Seven bands, revolutionizing jazz with his i...read more
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Description of Edward Ory (Kid):
Edward "Kid" Ory was an American jazz composer, trombonist and bandleader. One of the early users of the glissando technique, he helped establish it as a central element of New Orleans jazz.
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