Jazz is a popular music genre that had played for many decades. Certain cities like New Orleans and Chicago are known for their famous jazz scene. One renowned jazz musician was Nat King Cole, who could present jazz with or without a band. Another renowned musician known to many people was Miles Davis. Louis Armstrong played the trumpet but also composed and sang. Another trumpeter in the jazz era was Dizzy Gillespie, who was known for his big cheeks due to playing the trumpet. Billie Holiday was a female jazz singer and musician who sang in clubs and sang until she died.