Why was Louis Armstrong Called Satchmo?

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Louis Armstrong was called 'Satchmo', which is a shortened version of 'Satchelmouth'( in reference to his mouth), because an English editor greeted him in this manner when he met the musician one day. Louis Armstrong is said to have liked this new nickname and adopted it. To find more information click here: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3768.html
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