Question

Louis armstrong was called "the first important soloist to emerge in jazz, and he became the most influential musician in the music's history" according to billboard magazine. why is armstrong considered influential in the history of jazz?

Answer 1

Aside from the milestones, Louis Armstrong achieved as a jazz soloist which made him the most influential musician in the music's history, his success can be mainly attributed to the "engaging" personality he has. He was idolised by his jazz fans mainly because he wants to be seen as more of an entertainer.

Answer 2

B.  

The music he played was improvised and creative, setting the standard for future jazz musicians.