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Ricky Riccardi
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Ricky Riccardi is a certified Louis Armstrong nut. He is the Archivist for the Louis Armstrong House Museum, author of the Louis Armstrong biography "What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years" and creator of a Louis Armstrong blog at dippermouth.blogspot.com. He's all Armstrong, all the time.
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Remembering Dave Brubeck and The Real Ambassadors
December 5, 2012 by Ricky RiccardiPost a commentLegendary jazz musician Dave Brubeck passed away today, one day short of his 92nd birthday. The Internet is already filled with tributes from saddened fans recounting...
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Dave Brubeck
Songwriter, Pianist / 1920 - 2012
Dave Brubeck was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his unconventional meters, as well as songs like "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke."
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Louis Armstrong
Singer, Trumpet Player / 1901 - 1971
Louis Armstrong was a trumpeter, bandleader, singer, soloist, film star and comedian. Considered one of the most influential artists in jazz history, he is known for songs like "Star Dust," "La Via En Rose" and "What a Wonderful World."

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