01323cam a2200241 i 4500 120314s2012 miua ob 001 0beng 9780472051809 SDU ML419.A75 S819 M 2012 Stein, Daniel, 196124 Music is my life : Louis Armstrong, autobiography, and American jazz / Daniel Stein. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012 349 p. : ill. Jazz perspectives "Music is my life and I love to play": Louis Armstrong's jazz autobiographics -- "I have always been a great observer" : New Orleans musicking -- " I done forgot the words": versioning autobiography -- "Diddat come outa mee?" writing scat and typing swing -- "A happy go lucky sort of type of fellow": the productive ambiguities of minstrel sounding -- "He didn't need black face to be funny": the double resonance of postcolonial performance -- "My mission is music": Armstrong's cultural politics -- "What do you know about that?": final thoughts on 'Laughin' Louie. HKBU Library Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971. 196125 Jazz musicians United States Jazz History and criticism. 21898 Autobiography. = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 104842 104842 0 0 lcc 0 ML0419 A75 S819 M2012 0 CGB 278424 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-08-20 2 0 ML419.A75 S819 M 2012 1000360987 2025-08-20 00:00:00 C.1 2025-08-20 GBE