"Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them."
-Louis Armstrong

 

 

Louis Armstrong, nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana.

 

 

Born: August 4, 1901, New Orleans

Died: July 6, 1971, Corona

Children: Clarence Armstrong

Nicknames: Satchmo, Pops, Ambassador Satch, Satch, Dipper, Dippermouth