Armstrong Quote by Bing Crosby Download Open image “[Louis Armstrong] was the only musician who ever lived, who can't be replaced by someone.” — Bing Crosby ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Armstrong Louis Armstrong Music Musician Replaced
The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong could only happen once - for ever and ever. I, for one, appreciate the ride. — Bobby Hackett Copy Share Image
Man, you'd be surprised how much I'm learning - not only about myself, but about the musicians who came before me. You don't realize at first when you listen to Armstrong's records how great this man was and how hard that Hot Five music was to play. After the experience of reading and playing those parts, I have an even… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share
Charlie Parker was the greatest individual musician that ever lived. Every instrument in the band tried to copy Charlie Parker, and in the history… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong was about playing with soul and emotion, not about showing how technically brilliant he was. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call an American standard, an American original. ... I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues. ... I don't need time, I need a deadline. ...There are two kinds of music. Good… — Duke Ellington Copy Share
Louis Armstrong was the primary contributor to jazz music in the 20th century. His improvisational skills served as the principal model for all who… — Ellis Marsalis, Jr Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong was really like my pops. He was very generous to my mom and I. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
Once or twice I've been described as a light comedian. I consider this the most accurate description of my abilities I've ever seen. — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music… — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
I'm proud to acknowledge my debt to the 'Reverend Satchelmouth' ... He is the beginning and the end of music in America — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse. — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me... We spend our lives… — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think I've stretched a talent which is so thin it's almost transparent over a quite unbelievable term of years. — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep. And I fall asleep ... counting my blessings. — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we… — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain any of… — Bing Crosby Copy Share Image
I think we've all had enough of Coltrane saxophonists. There's a case of someone ruining a generation of saxophonists, as Louis Armstrong may have… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Man, you'd be surprised how much I'm learning - not only about myself, but about the musicians who came before me. You don't realize… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Lance Armstrong won seven Tours, that's 147 days of racing, and he never had a puncture or a mechanical. You can really minimise your… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
Fantastic truths perish slower... Sappho's moon will survive the moon of Armstrong. Different computations are necessary. — Odysseas Elytis Copy Share Image
I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp... I listened… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I saw a guy wearing a "What Would Jesus Do?" bracelet and a Lance Armstrong bracelet, and he went up to this blind kid… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
[Louis Armstrong] could play a trumpet like nobody else, then put it down and sing a song like no one else could. — Eddie Condon Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
What we will have attained when Neil Armstrong steps down upon the moon is a completely new step in the evolution of man. — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
I've never felt Truth was Beauty. Never. I've always felt that people can't take too much reality. I like being in Ingmar Bergman's world.… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image