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Louis Armstrong & Andy Razaf

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Armstrong returned to New York, in 1929, where he played in the pit orchestra of the musical Hot Chocolate, written by Andy Razaf and Fats Waller.

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  1. Louis Armstrong Creative: colleague Andy Razaf

Andy Razaf

  • b. 1895
  • d. 1973

Razaf was an African American composer, poet, and lyricist of such well-known songs as "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Honeysuckle Rose".

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Louis Armstrong

  • b. Aug 4, 1901, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • d. Jul 6, 1971, New York, New York, USA

The trumpeter and singer is widely credited with starting modern jazz.

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