Lil Hardin Armstrong, was Louis Armstrong's wife and the person that built his career. She was also an important all rounder from the Era of Solid Jazz. Please take a listen here and have a fun Saturday: Oriental Swing , Doin' the Suzie Q , Two deuces (Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five) , Bluer than blue , Knee drops (Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five) and Just for a thrill
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lil_Hardin_Armstrong
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Lillian Hardin |
| Born | February 3, 1898 |
| Origin | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | August 27, 1971 (aged 73) |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupations | Singer pianist Composer Bandleader |
| Associated acts | Louis Armstrong King Oliver |
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