This year marks the 50th anniversary since we lost one of the most influential jazz artists in history, Louis Armstrong. Gregory Porter celebrates his incredible musical achievements, paying tribute to his unique vocal style and trailblazing musicianship, as well as the importance of his success as a black man in a very divided society through the decades.

Hear Gregory express his own gratitude for Satchmo’s legacy as he handpicks the tracks which mean the most to him and details how they inspired his own sound. Show less