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    jazz song that would play as a background song for some type of summer scene in an old movie. Then when Louis Armstrong begins to bring in the vocals with the background guitar the song drew me in. Right after the vocals end the whole song seems to shift and the trumpet‚ piano and the rest of the band gain a second wind where the song because more up-tempo and more lively. Louis Armstrong seems to play his trumpet in a very rhythmic fashion were he maintains to same rate throughout the song only to

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    Detailed Summary of a Man Named Dave A Man Named Dave is the third installment of Dave Pelzer’s life. It tells the story of Dave Pelzer struggling to get money and to survive in society and how he tries to overcome his memories of being abused as a child. For those who haven’t read the first two books (The Child Called It‚ and The Lost Boy) this book starts with Dave remembering the last day of abuse with his mother on March 4‚ 1973. He describes being hit in the throat with a broom‚ pushed down

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    First Man The Life of Neil Armstrong by James Hansen James Hansen is a history professor at Auburn University who has spent 25 years studying and writing the history of space. In the book the "First Man"‚ he provided the most comprehensive analysis of Neil Armstrong. There are 648 fact-filled pages‚ which are supplemented by another 121 pages of acknowledgements‚ notes‚ bibliography‚ index‚ and photo credits. And well "First Man" is‚ as Hansen himself notes‚ "an authorized biography more candid

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    Report 9/18/12 Dave Matthews: ‘A Unique Sort of Love Affair’ In an interview that aired on NPR’s All Things Considered on September 8th‚ 2012‚ Guy Raz spoke with the widely known Dave Matthews. Some of the topics discussed in the interview included news and details about his band’s new album being released‚ as well as the things that have influenced their music‚ and the relationships between all of the band mates. In this short but in-depth interview‚ Guy Raz introduces Dave Matthews as one

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    Not only did Louis Armstrong changed the way music is‚ but Armstrong owned the definition of perseverance. “Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.”In this quote‚ Louis Armstrong is defining what he believes in. He is saying that you or anybody can’t quit. That you stop when you don’t believe in yourself.You stop when you lose hope in yourself to succeed. Louis Armstrong is a “Game Changer” because not only is he changing Jazz‚ but he is also changing how musicians

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    Book written by Dave Pelzer This book report is based on the book A Child Called It‚ Written by Dave Pelzer. This paperback edition was published in 2000 by Orion Books Ltd‚ and is copyrighted 1995 by Dave Pelzer. The book A Child Called It was written by Dave Pelzer. Dave Pelzer is famous for his books about his life The Lost Boy‚ A Man Named Dave‚ My story and A Child Called It. Dave has worked hard to overcome the obstacles of his childhood to become a better and productive person of society

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    Meghan Prchal Younger English 12R 1/22/14 Louis Armstrong To millions of people he is just a great entertainer but to fellow musicians he is one of the most important figures in jazz history. Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong is the preeminent jazz artist of all time. As a musician and jazz fanatic myself‚ Louis Armstrong has made an impact on my life like no other. Louis taught me that “melodies are full of things” (Collier‚ 31) and that I can make them say whatever I want. I read about Louis to strengthen

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    contribution of black musician/artist in the 1930’s and the1940’s had made an affect on society by Louis Armstrong‚ Chuck Berry‚ and James Brown. Not only are these people impacts‚ but is the music genre; such as jazz‚ and blues. These topics had made an impact on American society at the time‚ and in some sense it still does to this day. In the late 1930’s and throughout 1940’s‚ Louis Armstrong was an American Jazz Trumpet player. Or may have been the most legendary‚ inspiring‚ exhilarating‚ Intoxicating

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    THE STYLE AND TECHNIQUE OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG Louis Armstrong is widely known as a founding father of jazz. His abilities and inventive musical mind have given to music a style that still dominates jazz today. His innovations changed the face of jazz music and have influenced many‚ filtering down and contributing to rock and roll. In his instrumental music‚ Louis Armstrong revolutionized jazz. Prior to his arrival as a jazz performer‚ the emphasis was always with the band as a whole and not with

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    LIVESTRONG‚ an organization created by one of the worlds best cyclists‚ Lance Armstrong‚ and cancer survivor‚ Doug Ulman‚ has been highly successful in raising awareness and helping the cause against cancer over the past years. Not only has the organization touched the lives of millions of people‚ but it also has raised millions of dollars to fund the fight against this worldwide disease. The foundation fights to improve the lives of people affected by cancer and works in two areas: One by directly

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