Satchmo Swings the Congo
This newsreel from 1960 accounts of the genius Louis Armstrong’s fateful trip to Africa.
MORE ...This newsreel from 1960 accounts of the genius Louis Armstrong’s fateful trip to Africa.
MORE ...Max Fleischer paired Betty Boop with viper man Louis Armstrong in the mid 1930’s. In it Fleischer mixes jazz, live action, and animation to create an innovative, dreamlike world. Pops or Satchmo, as he was often called, was a lifelong tea head who enjoyed cannabis not just to unwind, but also smoked gage, as he called it, […]
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