Primary Sources Armstrong, Louis. Louis Armstrong. http://en.wikipedia.org. Louis Armstrong was an important part of jazz.

His unique playing style made him popular and made his style more popular around the world.Louis Armstrong was especially popular in the 20s and most of the 40s, playing mostly cornet in his early career and later moving to trumpet. The Beatles. The Beatles. The Beatles performed on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964. We found this picture from his show. This helped us find the reasons jazz influenced other forms of music. The Beatles, and Paul McCartney. Quote. http://www.goodreads.com/. The Beatles quoted,Listen to the music playing in your head. They encourage you to listen to the music you make and produce it. They want you to make your own style of music. The Buddy Rich Band, and The Woody Herman Band. Big Band Jazz. http://djpolishedsolid.com. This picture shows The Buddy Rich band that was a big part of jazz. The other band is the Woody Herman band. Combined they form a big band jazz that consists of saxophones, trumpets, drums, guitar, and trombones. This form of jazz was a huge hit and changed history. Coleman, Ornette. Ornette Coleman. http://jazzsermon.com. Ornette Coleman was a young pioneer of free jazz. He was popular in the 50s playing mostly free jazz. Athough young he had his own hit orchestra and changd history on the saxaphone. . Orrnette Colman Quartet. http://jazzparadescargar.com. This is a picture of the Ornette Coleman Quartet live in Paris. The Ornette Coleman Quartet was known for improvisation and proved it in their performances. Davis, Miles. Miles Davis. http://supremereaction.com. Miles Davis was popular playing his trumpet in the 60s. With a unique style of playing his trumpet, like many others in jazz, Miles Davis changed and revolutionized music. Although he is a musican he also has his own movie. Devaux, Scott. Bebop. In Bebop. http://www.jazzman.com.

This image shows bebop and the type of trumpet most of them play. It changed jazz history and started a revolution Gillespie, Dizzy. Dizzy Gillespie. http://torrentsland.com. Dizzy Gillespie is a trumpet player with abnormally large cheeks. Dizzy Gillespie was important to the 1940s and the 1950s. Born as John Birke Gillespie Dizzy was crucial to the trumpet players of jazz. Jazz vs. Racism. http://www.allaboutjazz.com. This picture is important to jazz history. It showed how racism helped the making of jazz music and other genres. It is a white saxaphonist and a black saxaphonist. Marsalis, Ellis. Quote. http://www.jazzquotatios.com. Ellis Marsalis said a quote Louis Armstrong is the master of the jazz solo. He became the beacon, the light in the tower, that helped the rest of us navigate the tricky waters of jazz improvisation. She describes Louis Armstrong and how he helped other artists through improvising and solos.

The Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Smooth Jazz. http://Smoothjazz.com. This picture helped us find the main types of jazz. It also helped us get a picture of the types of instruments that they used in this form of jazz. We put this picture in our slideshow to shoe the types of jazz. Teagarden, Jack. Jack Teagarden. http://allaboutjazz.com. Weldon (Jack) Teagarden was important to jazz history and all the jazz trombone players. He was popular in the 30s and impacted the jazz society. Weldon Teagarden or better known as Jack Teagarden later played in his orchestra.