Louis Armstrong, who lead the Billboard Hot 100 with "Hello Dolly" in
1964, died of heart failure at the age of 69. His often played rendition
of "What A Wonderful World" reached #32 in 1988 when it was used
in the 1987 movie Good Morning, Vietnam starring Robin Williams. In
1990 Louis Armstrong was induced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG (AUG. 4, 1901 – JULY 6, 1971)
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