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Louis Armstrong
Richmond, Indiana
· 1901-1971
Historical Marker Database · Duane and Tracy Marsteller
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In 1923, jazz legend Louis Armstrong made his first recordings in Richmond for the Gennett label as a member of King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band.
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