https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2018-05-02 12:53:30 UTC 2023-03-02 00:31:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257221280 2018-05-02 13:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257221280 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257222622 "If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know."]]> 2018-05-02 13:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257222622 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257224929  Louis Armstrong recorded C'est si bon and La Vie en rose in New York City with Sy Oliver and his Orchestra on June 26, 1950 and this reached the No. 28 position in the Billboard charts.]]> 2018-05-02 13:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257224929 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257227618 2018-05-02 13:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257227618 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257227805 The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, spanning the 1920s. ]]> 2018-05-02 13:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257227805 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257232807 "What a Wonderful World"  was first recorded by Louis Armstrong and released in 1967 as a single, which topped the pop charts in the United Kingdom. Used in many pop culture references, this song is considered a classic.]]> 2018-05-02 13:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257232807 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257236509 A recording of "What a Wonderful World" broadcasted on BBC in 1967.]]> 2018-05-02 13:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257236509 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257238708 In 1912, Armstrong took a New Year’s celebration to an unacceptable level when he fired his stepfather’s pistol into the air. He was immediately arrested and then sent to the Colored Waif’s Home for Boys. It was there he developed a passion for playing the cornet.]]> 2018-05-02 13:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257238708 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257242665 Armstrong had a difficult childhood. His father was a factory worker and abandoned the family soon after Louis's birth; his mother, who often turned to prostitution, frequently left him with his maternal grandmother. Armstrong was obligated to leave school in the fifth grade to begin working. ]]> 2018-05-02 13:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257242665 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257245423 Between 1925 and 1928, Armstrong cut more than 60 records with his band the Hot Five. It was then that Armstrong single-handedly transformed jazz into a soloist’s art]]> 2018-05-02 13:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257245423 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257248205 Louis Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901, in New Orleans, Louisiana, in a section so poor that it was nicknamed "The Battlefield." ]]> 2018-05-02 13:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257248205 parzivalsev https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257250713 Armstrong broke through a lot of barriers, being the first African american to host a radio show, first African American to get featured billing in a Hollywood film, and many more. He told a reporter that President Dwight D. Eisenhower had “no guts,” saying: “The way they are treating my people in the South, the government can go to hell.”]]> 2018-05-02 14:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/parzivalsev/9c94fagczrof/wish/257250713