THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington were both
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Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
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Inventors/Entrepreneurs
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African-American Athletes
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Jazz Musicians
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington recorded only one album together, and it was a long time in coming.
Detailed explanation-2: -Louis Armstrong is rightly celebrated as a master jazz trumpeter, but his distinctive gravelly-voiced singing also had a huge influence on later artists. His vocal improvisations and the powerful feeling of swing that he brought to everything he sang loosened up the more formal style of his contemporaries.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century, composed thousands of scores, and created one of the most distinctive ensemble sounds in all of Western music.
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