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Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans. When that's where you left your heart. The moonlight on the bayou a creole tune that fills the air. I dream about magnolias in bloom and I'm wishin' I was there.

Louis Armstrong

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Louis Armstrong
Age: 69 †
Born: 1901
Born: August 4
Died: 1971
Died: July 6
Actor
Bandleader
Conductor
Film Actor
Film Score Composer
Jazz Musician
Musician
Radio Personality
Recording Artist
Singer
Songwriter
New Orleans
Louisiana
Satchmo
Pops
Louis Daniel Armstrong
Dipper
Left
Moonlight
Dream
Fills
Mean
Tune
Heart
Tunes
Bayou
Miss
Creole
Air
Magnolias
Missing
Orleans
Means
Bloom

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