Louis Daniel Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901. This American trumpeter and vocalist went by the  nicknames "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops." He was among the most influential figures in jazz, with a career spanning five decades. Visit<a href="https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/show/rapp-on-jazz"> southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz</a> for full transcripts.

Louis Daniel Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901. This American trumpeter and vocalist went by the nicknames "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops." He was among the most influential figures in jazz, with a career spanning five decades. Visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz for full transcripts.

Louis Daniel Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901. This American trumpeter and vocalist went by the&nbsp; nicknames "Satchmo," "Satch," and "Pops." He was among the most influential figures in jazz, with a career spanning five decades.&nbsp;Visit<a href="https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/show/rapp-on-jazz" rel="noopener noreferrer"> southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz</a> for full transcripts.

Louis Armstrong

Rapp on Jazz, co-produced by South Carolina Public Radio and the ColaJazz Foundation, highlights the Palmetto State's connection to the history of jazz music and the current jazz scene. Join Mark Rapp, executive director of the foundation and host of SC Public Radio’s ColaJazz Presents, for these 60-second segments covering everything from famous South Carolinians like Dizzy Gillespie and Eartha Kitt to the “Big Apple” dance craze of the 1930s to the best clubs to experience jazz in the state.

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Rapp on Jazz, co-produced by South Carolina Public Radio and the ColaJazz Foundation, highlights the Palmetto State's connection to the history of jazz music and the current jazz scene. Join Mark Rapp, executive director of the foundation and host of SC Public Radio’s ColaJazz Presents, for these 60-second segments covering everything from famous South Carolinians like Dizzy Gillespie and Eartha Kitt to the “Big Apple” dance craze of the 1930s to the best clubs to experience jazz in the state.

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