Louis Armstrong Gets the Last Word on Louis Armstrong
https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/louis-armstrong-archive/
> he’s the only person you could find who changed the way people played their instruments and the way people sang. Louis does that in a four-year period in the 1920s; by 1930, if you aren’t playing or singing like him, you’re out of work.
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