Listen to the phrasing
Armstrong’s trumpet playing and singing are central to the story Classic Jazz Visions tells. Listen for the way he places a phrase against the beat, leaves space, and changes its emphasis as the music moves.
Louis Armstrong in sound and image
See the person behind the performance
Jack Bradley’s friendship with Armstrong gave his photography a personal perspective. The concert pairs images of Armstrong with live music and narration, letting audiences see both the performer and the person people knew as Pops.
