On this podcast, we honor the great Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential figures in jazz. Also called, "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", The African-American trumpeter and vocalist had a career that spanned five decades, starting in the early 1920s. We'll listen to Armstrong perform live on the show Jubilee in 1943, on the Bing Crosby Show with Ella Fitzgerald in 1951, followed by the story of his early life on Destination Freedom.