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[canmking]

L o u i s A r m s t r o n g

[classicrockandroots]

Louis Armstrong is one of the most important figures in the history of Western popular music, and likely the most important figure i...

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[canmking]

Louis Armstrong

[classicrockandroots]

Classic Jazz: Friars Society Orchestra-Tiger Rag

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[tellmevarric]

One of the women at work prodded me in trying Pandora this week and now I am listening to ‘New Orleans Jazz Radio’ and the world is a good and wonderful place. :D

(My Dad has a deep and abiding love for Trad Jazz and Skiffle and this is what I grew up listening to and thus developed a deep and abiding love for it myself sort of by osmosis. I am now doing ‘Dad things’ as I listen to it, like knocking on the desk with my knuckles in time with the music. Or sometimes in counterpoint. Or sometimes just making up my own rhythm to go with what’s playing...) 

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