S&D: Louis Armstrong

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So the NY Times article on this mentions reel-to-reel mixtapes Armstrong loved to make, jumping from opera to his Hot Fives shellac to Charlie Parker to the Beatles, sometimes injected with his commentary. Are those up there? 'Cause man would I like to hear them.

― saddest kamancheh (bendy), Tuesday, 20 November 2018 16:28 (five years ago) link

I haven't dug in yet but the article sure made it sound like they digitized everything

― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 20 November 2018 22:49 (five years ago) link

five months pass...

https://www.wbgo.org/post/deep-dive-putting-louis-armstrong-context#stream/0

― How I Redd One of the Blecchs (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 5 May 2019 17:57 (five years ago) link

one year passes...

every single move here is mad genius

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUcQESVYlec

― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 3 June 2020 00:31 (three years ago) link

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