There’s something so beautifully singular about the moment. For a 14-week stretch, the just-arrived Beatles had an absolute stranglehold on the #1 spot of the US charts. And the man who finally ...
On today’s episode of Billboard's Chart Rewind, Jazz musician Louis Armstrong dethrones The Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love" and earns his first No. 1 with "Hello Dolly" on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964.
In one of his final performances, Armstrong used "Hello Dolly" to convey the joy of being alive. It was one of his final live performances. On Jan. 29, 1971, 69-year-old Louis Armstrong walked onto ...
Verve Records will be releasing LOUIS IN LONDON, the last great performance by the most influential American musician of all time, Louis Armstrong. Recorded live at the BBC on July 2, 1968 – just ...
On July 12, Verve Records will deliver Louis in London, the last great performance by one of the most influential figures in jazz music, Louis Armstrong. The recording captures the musician and his ...
LOUIS ARMSTRONG: (Singing) Hello, Dolly. This is Louis, Dolly. I'm so glad to have you back where you belong. FLORIDO: Louis Armstrong was one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time and a Black ...
On December 3, 1963, at age 62, when most folks are thinking about retirement, Louis Armstrong recorded the sprightly “Hello, Dolly!," the title song for a Broadway show. Thus began a six year-long ...
Performances in N.Y.C. By exploring Armstrong’s offstage struggles and tensions, “A Wonderful World” wants to shatter the image of an entertainer who was far more than just affable. Louis Armstrong ...
There's something so beautifully singular about the moment. For a 14-week stretch, the just-arrived Beatles had an absolute stranglehold on the #1 spot of the US charts. And the man who finally ...