Louis Armstrong appeared in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1933, and the film made then is one of the earliest records of Armstrong's live performances. It forms an invaluable touchstone for jazz scholarship. Tom Reney explores Louis' stage personas and samples some music from that Danish appearance.
Jazz Beat is a jazz and blues podcast from New England Public Radio’s Tom Reney, the host of the daily Jazz à la Mode radio program for over 30 years.Subscribe to the podcast in Apple Podcasts, or find episodes below.
Jazz Beat #5 - Louis Armstrong In Copenhagen
