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Louis Armstrong 9780786449187
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $42.88Louis Armstrong was not only a virtuoso musician, singer, composer and actor, but also a dedicated writer who carried a typewriter with him on his constant travels around the globe, turning out... -
Satchmo by Louis Armstrong
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $23.26"In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals who'd... -
Swing That Music by Louis Armstrong 9780306805448
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.41The first autobiography of a jazz musician, Louis Armstrong's Swing That Music is a milestone in jazz literature. Armstrong wrote most of the biographical material, which is of a different nature... -
Louis Armstrong's New Orleans by Thomas Brothers
RRP: $45.83Booksplease Price: $42.12In the early twentieth century, New Orleans was a place of colliding identities and histories, and Louis Armstrong was a gifted young man of psychological nimbleness. A dark-skinned, impoverished... -
What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong 9781458424099
RRP: $11.68Booksplease Price: $8.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781458424099Author Louis ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 6Imprint -
Who Was Louis Armstrong? by Yona Zeldis McDonough
RRP: $13.55Booksplease Price: $9.71If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw... -
Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong by Gary Giddins 9780306810138
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.41Gary Giddins has been called "the best jazz writer in America today" ( Esquire ). Louis Armstrong has been called the most influential jazz musician of the century. Together this auspicious pairing... -
Satchmo: The Louis Armstrong Encyclopedia by Michael Meckna 9780313361654
Booksplease Price: $53.04When pressed to name the most influential musician of the 20th century, many music historians will name Louis Satchmo Armstrong. Born in New Orleans in 1901 and recording into the 1970s, Armstrong is... -
Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism by Thomas Brothers 9780393350807
RRP: $60.45Booksplease Price: $55.97A biography of Louis Armstrong's prolific years in the 1920s and early 1930s, this book examines the cultural forces that shaped his life and, ultimately, jazz itself. Thomas Brothers picks up where... -
Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism by Thomas Brothers 9780393065824
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $55.52Nearly 100 years after bursting onto Chicago's music scene under the tutelage of Joe "King" Oliver, Louis Armstrong is recognized as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. A... -
Saint Louis Armstrong Beach by Brenda Woods 9780142421864
RRP: $13.55Booksplease Price: $11.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Nutmeg Book Award (Intermediate) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780142421864Author Brenda Woods -
Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life by Laurence Bergreen 9780767901567
RRP: $52.65Booksplease Price: $43.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767901567Author Laurence BergreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint -
Satchmo: The Louis Armstrong Encyclopedia by Michael Meckna 9780313301377
Booksplease Price: $141.08When pressed to name the most influential musician of the 20th century, many music historians will name Louis Satchmo Armstrong. Born in New Orleans in 1901 and recording into the 1970s, Armstrong is... -
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong by Terry Teachout 9780547386379
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $29.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547386379Author Terry TeachoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint -
Horn of Plenty: The Story of Louis Armstrong by Robert Goffin 9781258873219
RRP: $91.55Booksplease Price: $78.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258873219Author Robert GoffinFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint -
Horn of Plenty: The Story of Louis Armstrong by Robert Goffin 9781494079932
RRP: $70.10Booksplease Price: $60.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494079932Author Robert GoffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint -
Louis Armstrong: The Soundtrack of the American Experience by David Stricklin 9781566638364
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $33.68In the twentieth century, African Americans not only helped make popular music the soundtrack of the American experience, they advanced American music as one of the preeminent shapers of the world's... -
Louis Armstrong: An American Genius by James Lincoln Collier 9780195037272
Booksplease Price: $61.33Louis Armstrong. "Satchmo". Tomillions of fans, he was just a great entertainer. But to jazz aficionados, he was one of the most important musicians of our times-not only a key figure in the history... -
Louis Armstrong: The Soundtrack of the American Experience by David Stricklin 9781442245990
Booksplease Price: $53.78In the twentieth century, African Americans not only helped make popular music the soundtrack of the American experience, they advanced American music as one of the preeminent shapers of the world's... -
From Louis XIV to Louis Armstrong: A Cultural Tapestry by Somogy 9782850567704
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $36.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782850567704Author SomogyFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint -
All of Me: The Complete Discography of Louis Armstrong by Jos Willems 9780810857308
Booksplease Price: $158.98Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong was not only jazz's greatest musician and innovator, but also arguably its most famous entertainer and the frontal figure in the development of contemporary popular music... -
Where the What If Roams and the Moon is Louis Armstrong Esther Krivda 9780997589238
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $48.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997589238Author Esther KrivdaFormat HardbackPage Count 668Imprint -
Where the What If Roams and the Moon is Louis Armstrong Esther Krivda 9780997589207
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $35.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997589207Author Esther KrivdaFormat PaperbackPage Count 668Imprint -
Heart Full of Rhythm: The Big Band Years of Louis Armstrong by Ricky Riccardi
RRP: $65.31Booksplease Price: $61.07Nearly 50 years after his death, Louis Armstrong remains one of the 20th century's most iconic figures. Popular fans still appreciate his later hits such as "Hello, Dolly!" and "What a Wonderful... -
Just a Lucky So and So: The Story of Louis Armstrong by Lesa Cline-Ransome
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $12.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823452408Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint -
Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman: Two Kings of Jazz by Joshua Berrett 9780300103847
Booksplease Price: $111.85A dual biography of two great innovators in the history of jazz. One was black, one was white-one is now legendary, the other nearly forgotten. In Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman thejazz scholar... -
Louis Armstrong, In His Own Words: Selected Writings by Thomas Brothers 9780195140460
Booksplease Price: $51.89Louis Armstrong has been the subject of countless biographies and music histories. Yet scant attention has been paid to the remarkable array of writings he left behind. Louis Armstrong: In His Own... -
Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings by Brian Harker 9780195388404
Booksplease Price: $59.44For jazz historians, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings mark the first revolution in the history of a music riven by upheaval. Yet few traces of this revolution can be found in the... -
Creating the Jazz Solo: Louis Armstrong and Barbershop Harmony by Vic Hobson 9781496819772
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.72Throughout his life, Louis Armstrong tried to explain how singing with a barbershop quartet on the streets of New Orleans was foundational to his musicianship. Until now, there has been no in-depth... -
What a Wonderful World by A. Weiss 9780689800870
Booksplease Price: $26.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689800870Author A. WeissFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint -
Stomp Off, Let's Go The Early Years of Louis Armstrong Editor 9780197614488
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $51.79The revelatory origin story of one of America's most beloved musicians, Louis Armstrong How did Louis Armstrong become Louis Armstrong? In Stomp Off, Let's Go, author and Armstrong expert Ricky... -
Creating the Jazz Solo: Louis Armstrong and Barbershop Harmony by Vic Hobson 9781496819789
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $45.79Throughout his life, Louis Armstrong tried to explain how singing with a barbershop quartet on the streets of New Orleans was foundational to his musicianship. Until now, there has been no in-depth... -
Coltrane: The Story of a Sound by Ben Ratliff 9780571232741
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00No other jazz musician has proved so inspirational and so fascinating as Coltrane. Ben Ratliff, jazz critic for the New York Times, has written the first book to do justice to this great and... -
Just a Lucky So and So: The Story of Louis Armstrong by Lesa Cline-Ransome 9780823434282
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $27.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823434282Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint -
Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz by Daniel Stein 9780472071807
Booksplease Price: $171.64Music Is My Life is the first comprehensive analysis of Louis Armstrong's autobiographical writings (including his books, essays, and letters) and their relation to his musical and visual... -
Black Achievements in Music: Celebrating Louis Armstrong, Beyoncé, and More by Elliott Smith 9781728486581
RRP: $59.77Booksplease Price: $48.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728486581Author Elliott SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint < -
Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz by Daniel Stein 9780472051809
RRP: $74.00Booksplease Price: $69.83Music Is My Life is the first comprehensive analysis of Louis Armstrong's autobiographical writings (including his books, essays, and letters) and their relation to his musical and visual... -
A Teacher's Guide to Jazz for Young People Vol. 2: Louis Armstrong by Sharon Burch 9781540012449
RRP: $82.88Booksplease Price: $52.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540012449Author Sharon BurchPage Count 48Imprint -
The Real Ambassadors: Dave and Iola Brubeck and Louis Armstrong Challenge Segregation by Keith Hatschek 9781496837844
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $32.12Keith Hatschek tells the story of three determined artists: Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, and Iola Brubeck and the stand they took against segregation by writing and performing a jazz musical titled... -
The Real Ambassadors: Dave and Iola Brubeck and Louis Armstrong Challenge Segregation by Keith Hatschek 9781496837776
Booksplease Price: $193.89Keith Hatschek tells the story of three determined artists: Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, and Iola Brubeck and the stand they took against segregation by writing and performing a jazz musical titled...