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Louis Armstrong: Gangsters, the CIA, and Hot Music
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Louis Armstrong's Tumultuous Escape
This chapter delves into Louis Armstrong's perilous experience while performing at the Showboat Club, highlighting his unique musical style amidst threats from gangsters and personal challenges. As he navigates racial discrimination and financial pressures, Armstrong's partnership with manager Joe Glazer emerges as a crucial turning point for his survival and career stability.
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