New Orleans Jazz Landmark, Site of Louis Armstrong’s Musical Origins, Destroyed by Hurricane Ida

News New Orleans Jazz Landmark, Site of Louis Armstrongs Musical Origins, Destroyed by Hurricane Ida The Karnofsky Tailor Shop and Residence, Armstrongs second home, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places By Evan Minsker August 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Louis Armstrong (William Gottlieb/Redferns) Facebook Twitter The Karnofsky Tailor Shop and Residence is a historic jazz landmark in New Orleans thats listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was there where Louis Armstrong worked and played his first instrument. It was completely destroyed on Sunday by Hurricane Ida, CNN reports. Armstrong considered the Karnofsky shop a second home. He frequently ate meals with the Karnofskys. Years later, Armstrongs childhood friend Morris Karnofsky opened a record store that Armstrong frequented. Plans to renovate and restore the Karnofsky building and other New Orleans jazz landmarks was announced in 2019. Twitter content View on Twitter The post New Orleans Jazz Landmark, Site of Louis Armstrong’s Musical Origins, Destroyed by Hurricane Ida appeared first on Patabook Entertainment.

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