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How Louis Armstrong Became The First Black Pop Star

2066.141 - 2087.824 Ricky Riccardi

Well, he takes a three-chorus solo. It's his longest solo on record. And to me, he opens off, I kind of jokingly refer to it as Cantor Louis Armstrong. It's like, you know, this minor keyed song, and he opens almost like he's blowing the shofar. And so, you know, the influence of the Kronofsky family is immediately right there. Then there's comedy.

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