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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

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Show me ♪ Dinah
With her Dixie eyes blazin' ♪ How I love to sit and gaze ♪ Into the eyes of Dinah Lee ♪ Babe, every night ♪ When I shake with fright, oh ♪ 'Cause my Dinah might
Change her mind ♪ Armstrong completely
changes the way people sing

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♪ If there is and you know Show me
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♪ Dinah With her Dixie eyes blazin'
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♪ How I love to sit and gaze
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♪ Into the eyes of Dinah Lee
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♪ Babe, every night
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♪ When I shake with fright, oh
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♪ 'Cause my Dinah might Change her mind ♪
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Armstrong completely changes the way people sing.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
57
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:12
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Imagine Documentaries,Polygram Entertainment,Imagine Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Follow the life and legacy of the master and so-called founding father of jazz, America's first pop star, and cultural ambassador.
I'm talking hip-hop. I'm talking funk. I'm talking pop music. - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
I'm talking hip-hop. I'm talking funk. I'm ta...
Anybody who has basically uttered a sound - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:11
Anybody who has basically uttered a sound
That "West End Blues" was a very, very moving experience, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:12
That "West End Blues" was a very, very moving expe...
I would say that jazz almost stems from Louis Armstrong. - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
I would say that jazz almost stems from Louis Armstrong.
People are accustomed to saying, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
People are accustomed to saying,
But very few people talk about why he was a genius - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:07
But very few people talk about why he was a genius
I could say now that what he was really doing - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:09
I could say now that what he was really doing
{\an8}Louis Armstrong is the first important soloist - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:17
{\an8}Louis Armstrong is the first important soloist
It's like discovering a secret scale just made for this type of music. - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
It's like discovering a secret scale just made for this...
{\an8}The so-called jazz scale is used only melodically. - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
{\an8}The so-called jazz scale is used only melodically.
In the harmony underneath, we still use our old un-flatted notes - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:09
In the harmony underneath, we still use our old un-flatted n...
It's because they are looking for a note that isn't actually there, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:07
It's because they are looking for a note that isn'...
The quarter tone comes to us from Africa, which is, after all, the cradle of jazz - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:09
The quarter tone comes to us from Africa, which is, after al...
Now, ladies and gentlemen, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:08
Now, ladies and gentlemen,
Gonna take a few choruses to catch him, so I want y'all to count with me. - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
Gonna take a few choruses to catch him, so I want y'all...
{\an8}At this time in his career, Louis was having problems with managers, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:07
{\an8}At this time in his career, Louis was having problems ...
There were certain interests in New York - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:05
There were certain interests in New York
The gangster which was the toughest man in Chicago at that time, Frankie Foster, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:11
The gangster which was the toughest man in Chicago at that t...
Nobody told me nothing about it." - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:08
Nobody told me nothing about it."
I said, "Well, maybe I am going to New York." - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 00:12
I said, "Well, maybe I am going to New York."