Louis Armstrong is undeniably one of the m ost influential figures of 20th Century music. Though he did most of his i nnovating in the 1920s\, Armstrong had a long\, storied career as a popula r entertainer\, beloved around the world as America's "Ambassador of Goodw ill." Watch clips of Armstrong performances on stage and on television\, i ncluding unforgettable renditions of songs such as "Hello\, Dolly!" "What a Wonderful World" and the song that is known as one of the first protest songs ever recorded\, "(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue."
\nP resented by Ricky Riccardi\, Director of Research Collections for the Loui s Armstrong House Museum in Queens\, NY\; and author of "What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years".
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