If I only had a horn
Subtitle: young Louis Armstrong
By: Roxanne Orgill ; illustrated by Leonard Jenkins.
Contributors: Jenkins, Leonard, ill.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 -- Juvenile literature.; Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Musicians.; Jazz.; African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Relates how the famous jazz trumpeter began his musical career, as a poor boy in New Orleans, by singing songs on street corners and playing a battered cornet in a marching band.