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Louis Armstrong's legacy remains strong more than 50 years after his death

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Louis Armstrong had a chart-topping album out just last year, more than 50 years after his death. Ricky Riccardi, director of research collections at the Louis Armstrong House Museum talks about Armstrong’s life and legacy.

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