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Louis Armstrong & Buddie Petit

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Some of his contemporaries said that Louis Armstrong's record "Cornet Chop Suey" is the closest to Petit's style and sound of anything put on record.

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  1. Louis Armstrong Creative: influenced by Buddie Petit

Buddie Petit

  • b. 1890
  • d. 1931

Buddie Petit was regarded as one of the best in New Orleans, Louisiana in his early teens. He was said to have been born in White Castle, Louisiana.

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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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