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louis was born in a poor family in New Orleans,Louisiana. he was a grandson to slaves. His father and mother both left him and his sister in the care of there grandmother. When he was five he moved back with his mom but barlie saw his dad.
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Louis worked for a jewis family. They feed and nurcherd him like the family he never had.
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louis married daisy parker who lived in Gretnia, louisiana. they adopted a tree year old boy whos mother was louis cousin.
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louis little boy was named clarence but clarence had mental disabiltys. lous wife didn't stay with him and died shortly after there divorce.
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Olivers band was the best even in a time when there was black and white diffrences and jazz was the most popular. louis was in heavin having his oun apartmen and bathroom.
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louis could now read music and started to add his own sound to it. louis mentor Joe "king" Oliver invited him to join his creoie jazz band were louis could make a sufficent incom.
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louis second wife urged him to try bringing his own sound out so he did. louis made his own band and whent to New York but came back to Chicago and made a record.