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Travel Trivia Jazzes Things Up

Hailed as the best jazz musician of the twentieth century, Louis Armstrong was born and raised in what city? (Hint: The city's airport bears his name.)

Discovered at Amateur Night at the Apollo, this 13-time Grammy winner set the standard for jazz singing in America, and was honored this week with the unveiling of her commemorative stamp. Can you name the artist?

Born in Washington, D.C. in 1899, this elegant composer, musician and band leader was American jazz royalty. Can you name the artist?

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