Stomp Off, Let’s Go, focuses on the early life of jazz pioneer Louis Armstrong and the million-to-one odds against him making ...

a neighborhood whose culture and characters helped shape young jazz great Louis Armstrong. The 1300-1200 block of Perdido Street, as seen in 1937. The street name, Perdido, is sadly appropriate ...

the author of two Armstrong biographies and director of research collections at the Louis Armstrong House Museum in Queens. “All of his ways of telling a story feature this same kind of totally ...