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Portrait of a jazz man

By Milva DiDomizio
Globe Correspondent / December 3, 2009

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Wall Street Journal drama critic Terry Teachout’s “Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong’’ isn’t the first biography of Satchmo. But Teachout, who will give a lecture on Armstrong, did have the advantage of using previously unavailable recordings of backstage and after-hours conversations with the great trumpeter and vocalist. The result is a complex portrait of the artist, covering topics including ... (Full article: 91 words)

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