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{{Character
 
|name = Louis Armstrong
 
|name = Louis Armstrong
|image = [[File:Louis Armstrong.png|250px]]
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|image = [[File:Louis Armstrong.png|200px]]
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|hair = Black
 
|hair = Black
 
|age =  
 
|age =  
 
|status = Deceased
 
|status = Deceased
|job = Trumpeter<br/>Composer<br/>Singer<br/>Actor
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|job = Musician
 
|relatives =  
 
|relatives =  
 
|appearance = "[[Lisa Gets the Blues]]"
 
|appearance = "[[Lisa Gets the Blues]]"
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|voiced by =  
|voiced by = [[Trombone Shorty]]
 
 
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'''Louis Armstrong''' is a musician, producer, actor and philanthropist from [[New Orleans]].  
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'''Louis Armstrong''' was a musician from [[New Orleans]].  
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== History ==
 
== History ==
To help [[Lisa]] find her confidence again in jazz, the statue of Louis Armstrong comes to life in [[New Orleans]]. When she regains it at the end, he appears as ghost in her room.
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When [[Lisa]] had lost her confidence as a jazz musician, she and [[Homer]] came across a statue of Louis Armstrong, who was Lisa's hero. Homer left Lisa to look at the statue and Lisa wished the statue could talk. The statue them came to life and Louis Armstrong told Lisa that he was waiting for someone to make that wish. He then told Lisa to keep searching and that she could find anything she wanted in New Orleans. Lisa then asked him what life was like in [[Heaven]]. His last advice to Lisa was "your father knows best." Louis Armstrong then offered to sing anything but "{{W|It's a Wonderful World}}" to them, which Homer then requests.
==Behind the scenes==
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*He asks Lisa and Homer not to wish him to sing his song ''{{w|What a Wonderful World}}''.
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Later, Louis Armstrong reappears, this time as a ghost, in Lisa's bedroom. When Lisa asked him my a ghost was sweating, he said that he didn't know but he'd give anything for a new shirt. He then said that he also wanted to be alive again.
*The song that plays when Lisa and Homer traverse the streets, after meeting the statue, is his song ''{{w|When the Saints Go Marching In}}''.
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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The song that plays when Lisa and Homer traverse the streets, after meeting the statue, is his song "{{w|When the Saints Go Marching In}}".
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== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Lisa Gets the Blues}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa Gets the Blues}}
  
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{{Simpsons characters}}
 
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Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Hair: Black
Occupation: Musician
First appearance: "Lisa Gets the Blues"


Louis Armstrong was a musician from New Orleans.

History

When Lisa had lost her confidence as a jazz musician, she and Homer came across a statue of Louis Armstrong, who was Lisa's hero. Homer left Lisa to look at the statue and Lisa wished the statue could talk. The statue them came to life and Louis Armstrong told Lisa that he was waiting for someone to make that wish. He then told Lisa to keep searching and that she could find anything she wanted in New Orleans. Lisa then asked him what life was like in Heaven. His last advice to Lisa was "your father knows best." Louis Armstrong then offered to sing anything but "It's a Wonderful World" to them, which Homer then requests.

Later, Louis Armstrong reappears, this time as a ghost, in Lisa's bedroom. When Lisa asked him my a ghost was sweating, he said that he didn't know but he'd give anything for a new shirt. He then said that he also wanted to be alive again.

Behind the Laughter

The song that plays when Lisa and Homer traverse the streets, after meeting the statue, is his song "When the Saints Go Marching In".

Appearances