Kevin Vandever » Trumpet http://kevinvandever.com Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction...or at least great inspiration for it. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 05:05:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 Jazz Appreciation Month: Episode 17 — Louis Armstrong http://kevinvandever.com/2009/04/30/jazz-appreciation-month-episode-17-louis-armstrong/ http://kevinvandever.com/2009/04/30/jazz-appreciation-month-episode-17-louis-armstrong/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:21:21 +0000 Kevin Vandever http://kevinvandever.com/?p=195

On the last day of Jazz Appreciation month I thought I would introduce you to one of the men who started it all and whose influence is still among us almost forty years after his death and nearly ninety years since he started recording music.

Louis Armstrong Videos

The Louis Armstrong House Museum

A little history on Louis

]]> http://kevinvandever.com/2009/04/30/jazz-appreciation-month-episode-17-louis-armstrong/feed/ 1 Jazz Appreciation Month: Day 10 — Leroy Jones http://kevinvandever.com/2009/04/15/jazz-appreciation-month-day-10-leroy-jones/ http://kevinvandever.com/2009/04/15/jazz-appreciation-month-day-10-leroy-jones/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 01:03:19 +0000 Kevin Vandever http://kevinvandever.com/?p=145

New Orleans is full of great jazz musicians and, especially, trumpet players, but one who stands out not only in New Orleans but worldwide is Leroy Jones. Enjoy.

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