Includes brief history of Louis Armstrong and his orchestra, a photo, and a complete discography list.

This site from Red Hot Jazz contains a good biography of Louis Armstrong, arguably the most influential jazz musician. Very interesting and informative, also includes a picture.

This page offers information about Bessie Smith's life and work, including several audio recordings.

Information on the life and discography of blues artist Lucille Bogan, also known as Bessie Jackson. Includes audio samples.