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Word: armstrongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...negro-cast, Including Ethel Wates with her voice and warm personality, Rochester and his poker face and mand-paper voice, and Lena Horne with plenty more, plus some hit songs, is what makes this picture worth seeing Louis Armstrong who blows a few notes from deep down might also mentioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/30/1943 | See Source »

...high and learned salute to her talent came when she was only 15. One morning at 3 she was jamming with McKinney's Cotton Pickers at Harlem's Rhythm Club. The great Louis Armstrong entered the room and paused to listen to her. Mary Lou shyly tells what presently happened: "Louis picked me up and kissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: No Kitten on the Keys | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...else. Commodore Music Shop has finally brought out its new, enlarged, corrected, up-to-date edition of Delannay's "IIot Discography." The binding still cracks disconcertingly, the arrangement is still awkward, the lists of personnel are still incomplete in a few places, the index is still inaccurate (v. Louis Armstrong), and no-doubt, the experts will find a few still uncorrected mistakes. But if you're at all interested in collecting hot you can't afford to be without "Hot Discography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 7/20/1943 | See Source »

...Army's Colonel Paschal Neilson Strong supervised construction of the new lock (writing the adventures of "Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy" in his spare time); Chicago's Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. did the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bathtub | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

Butler who obviously follows the commendable pattern of Louis Armstrong's 1930-1931 Okeh recordings, draws more applause with his vocal and instrumental work during the floor show than any of the regular acts. (Oh, yes--the Hofbrau is a converted theatre and the floor show starts around...

Author: By S/sgr GEORGE M. avelstein, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

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