

Louis Armstrong: 100th Anniversary 1901-2001(2001)
A documentary featuring archive footage to celebrate the 100th birth of jazz legend Louis Armstrong.
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Louis Armstrong: 100th Anniversary 1901-2001
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A documentary featuring archive footage to celebrate the 100th birth of jazz legend Louis Armstrong.
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2001-08-04
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