NEW YORK (AP) - The Louis Armstrong House Museum has acquired the only known film footage of the great jazz musician in a recording studio - following its discovered in a storage facility. The ...

Premiering out of Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Competition, the impressionistic essay film “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” refracts the plot against Patrice Lumumba through a kaleidoscopic lens.

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The key scene in ‘Paris Blues,’ at least for those honing in on Armstrong, is when his character gets into a musical cutting contest with characters played by Paul Newman and Sidney Poitier.

Wynton Marsalis is on his way to Chandler Center for the Arts with Cecile Licad and an all-star jazz ensemble to perform the score to “Louis,” a silent film telling a mythical tale of a young Louis ...

Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart brings story of the King of Jazz to the stage — and PEOPLE has the First Look at him in action Louis Armstrong is the latest music legend to have his life story told ...