Also known as
  • Lil' Armstrong,
  • Lil' Hardin-Armstrong,
  • Lillian Armstrong
Lil Hardin Armstrong (born Lillian Hardin) (February 3 1898 – August 27 1971) was a jazz pianist, composer, arranger, singer, and bandleader, and the second wife of Louis Armstrong with whom she collaborated on many recordings in the 1920s. Hardin's compositions include "Struttin' With Some Barbecue", "Don't Jive Me", "Two Deuces", "Knee Drops", "Doin' the Suzie-Q", ""Just For a Thrill" (which became a major hit when revived by Ray Charles in 1959), "Clip Joint", and "Bad Boy" (a hit by Ringo... full article at wikipedia

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  • Aug 27, 1971
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