He made his professional debut in New Orleans with the band of "Kid" Ory, but five years later went to Chicago to join the Creole Jazz Band of his teacher, Joe Oliver.
He made his professional debut in New Orleans with the band of "Kid" Ory, but five years later went to Chicago to join the Creole Jazz Band of his teacher, Joe Oliver. As an actor, he starred in High Society, Cabin the the Sky, and The Five Pennies.  Despite the title of his autobiography, Satchmo, My Life in New Orleans, he spent most of his professional career in the North.  He is most famous for his musical compositions, which include "Wild Man Blues."  FTP, name this jazz trumpeter of "I've Got a Heart Full of Rhythm."
He made his professional debut in New Orleans with the band of "Kid" Ory, but five years later went to Chicago to join the Creole Jazz Band of his teacher, Joe Oliver.
Louis Armstrong