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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 45 MIN

Armstrong by Martin Heavisides

from The Linnet's Wings Magazine · host Mari Fitzpatrick

Armstrong: The Genius of Satchmo 🎺A Linnet’s Wings Magazine ReadingLouis Armstrong wasn’t just a musician—he was a force of nature. In this episode, we dive into the world of Satchmo through Martin Heavisides’ essay Armstrong, exploring his artistry, humor, defiance, and the unmistakable voice that reshaped American music. From the bold brilliance of his trumpet to the sharp wit of his storytelling, Armstrong transcended categories, weaving comedy and virtuosity into every note.Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of a man who did something different every time—and in doing so, changed music forever.🎶 Featuring a curated soundtrack inspired by Armstrong’s most unforgettable performances.🔔 Subscribe for more readings from The Linnet’s Wings Magazine.

Armstrong: The Genius of Satchmo 🎺A Linnet’s Wings Magazine ReadingLouis Armstrong wasn’t just a musician—he was a force of nature. In this episode, we dive into the world of Satchmo through Martin Heavisides’ essay Armstrong, exploring his artistry, humor, defiance, and the unmistakable voice that reshaped American music. From the bold brilliance of his trumpet to the sharp wit of his storytelling, Armstrong transcended categories, weaving comedy and virtuosity into every note.Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of a man who did something different every time—and in doing so, changed music forever.🎶 Featuring a curated soundtrack inspired by Armstrong’s most unforgettable performances.🔔 Subscribe for more readings from The Linnet’s Wings Magazine.

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