Louis Armstrong had little influence on later jazz musicians.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

False

As both a cornetist and singer, Louis Armstrong impacted all subsequent jazz styles. His horn style-highly embellished, full of swoops, sudden dips, and darts-influenced the performing style of all later cornet and trumpet players and other instrumentalists as well. His brilliant scat singing, in which the singer sings nonsense syllables instead of words, has become a basic element of jazz vocal styles.

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