Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) on Netflix
R20221h 44mDocumentaryMusic
Personal recordings never heard before and archival footage present Louis Armstrong's life in his own words. He becomes a musical phenom, a civil rights activist and a world-renowned artist.
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The documentary is built from personal recordings of Louis Armstrong that have not been heard before, together with archival footage, and it lets the American trumpeter carry his own story. It follows his rise as a musical phenom, his work as a civil rights activist and his standing as a world-renowned artist. Archival sound and footage bring in other voices alongside his own, and the film presents parts of him that are rarely seen.
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