How Louis Armstrong Became The First Black Pop Star
How Louis Armstrong Became The First Black Pop Star  
Podcast: Fresh Air
Published On: Thu Jan 30 2025
Description: Author Ricky Riccardi says Louis Armstrong's innovations as a trumpeter and vocalist helped set the entire soundtrack of the 20th century. His new book about Armstrong's early life is Stomp Off, Let's Go. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy