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You blows who you is.
Louis Armstrong
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Louis Armstrong
Age: 69 †
Born: 1901
Born: August 4
Died: 1971
Died: July 6
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New Orleans
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Louis Daniel Armstrong
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If ya ain't got it in ya, ya can't blow it out.
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If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.
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When you're dead, you're done.
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Red beans and ricely yours.
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All them weird chords which don't mean a thing...you got no melody to remember, and no beat to dance to
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A lot of the musicians asked me if when I hit my high-Cs on the records I had a clarinet take the notes. Some [thought] I had invented some kind of gadget so I could play high register. They weren't satisfied until they handed me a trumpet that they had with them and had me swing it. Then they cheered.
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Jazz is what I play for a living.
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I see trees of green, red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself what a wonderful world. I see skies of blue and clouds of white. The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night. And I think to myself what a wonderful world
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It really puzzles me to see marijuana connected with narcotics dope and all of that stuff. It is a thousand times better than whiskey. It is an assistant and a friend.
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I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand.
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A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original.
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It's getting almost so bad a colored man hasn't got any country.
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If you don't understand it, don't mess with it.
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White folks still in the lead.
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You got to love to be able to play
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We don't play slow and we don't play fast, we play half fast
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You will never know what the meaning of Jazz is if ask what it means.
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You've got to be good or as bad as the devil.
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Give me a kiss to build a dream on And my imagination will thrive upon that kiss Sweetheart, I ask no more than this A kiss to build a dream on.
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