1. Louis Armstrong and Contemporary Popular Music
... played on YouTube 95 million times (Snell). The only way Armstrong was allowed to put his emotions on display publicly was through his music. Jazz for Louis Armstrong was more than just a job or a hobby. To him, jazz was a way of taking everything inside of him and pouring it out not only for himself but for others to enjoy and relate to ... drips of paint on canvas" (Louis Armstrong, 20th Century). He continued with this opinion until, in a moment of introspectiveness, he realized that the paintings were not that different from jazz (Louis Armstrong, 20th Century). They both were seemi...
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