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Jazz Musician of the Day: Lil Hardin Armstrong

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February 3, 2011
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Lil Hardin Armstrong

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Lil Hardin Armstrong

Lil Hardin Armstrong - pianist, composer, vocalist,.recording artist, band leader (1898-1971) Lil Hardin helped introduce America to jazz music. She was a dedicated jazz pianist, who established a reputation as “Hot Miss Lil... more

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