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  • proper noun Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, an American jazz musician.

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Examples

  • The Satchmo has been a pitching legend for a long time.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • The Satchmo has been a pitching legend for a long time.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • The Satchmo has been a pitching legend for a long time.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • The Satchmo has been a pitching legend for a long time.

    Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010

  • For anyone who wants to discover the full range of Armstrong's music, from his earliest work to his final years, a tremendous new box set has recently been released called Satchmo - Ambassador of Jazz.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • He mentioned Toys R Us Australia is using Satchmo as one of the largest companies using Satchmo, which is cool to know.

    Planet Python 2010

  • McGrail, a leading authority on lip injuries in brass players, is one of the few doctors in the world who has done corrective surgery to repair a rupture of the orbicularis oris (tear in the lip muscle), a condition also known as Satchmo's Syndrome.

    Articles - JazzTimes 2009

  • Louis Armstrong, a k a Satchmo, a k a Pops, was to music what Picasso was to painting, what Joyce was to fiction: an innovator who changed the face of his art form, a fecund and endlessly inventive pioneer whose discovery of his own voice helped remake 20th-century culture.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

  • The festival celebrates the life and music of New Orleans 'favorite son, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong in a free four day Jazz fest.

    Wicked Good Travel Tips: 6 Reasons We're Still Lovin' The Big Easy 2010

  • The man known to millions as "Satchmo" is in the news again this week thanks to a pair of announcements by the Louis Armstrong House Museum in Corona, Queens.

    What a Wonderful House Will Friedwald 2010

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  • the strongarm of jazz

    October 15, 2010