Louis Armstrong discusses music
Studs Terkel Archive Podcast
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Louis Armstrong at the Hour of 220 in the Morning
Louis Armstrong: "We get out of rest. It's the main thing" He says he and his band play one night stands a night after night at night. How are you able to maintain a certain mic? The same as they have to come here every night. We get there well enough to go to bed. You know, sometimes we have to go right on the stage but you don't do it every night. They've been listening to records, radios and stills a rhythm.
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