This is the third, and final, post of our three-part series on Louis Armstrong’s August 1967 engagement at Caesar’s Monticello in Framingham, Massachusetts. If you’d like to catch up, Part […]
Last month, we set the scene for Louis Armstrong’s August 1967 engagement at Caesar’s Monticello in Framingham, Massachusetts with a post about Louis and his entourage’s stay at the Monticello […]
It has been entirely too long since we posted an entry in our ongoing Jack Bradley series, but that’s about to change as this represents the first in a three-part […]
Things have been a little quiet over here on our “That’s My Home” site but they’ve been anything but over in Corona, Queens: on July 6, 2023, the Louis Armstrong […]
Anniversaries don’t come much bigger than this one, folks. 100 years ago today, on April 5, 1923, seven African American jazz musicians entered a ramshackle shed located near the railroad […]
We’ve reached the conclusion of what has been a very well-received miniseries on Jack Bradley’s photos of Louis Armstrong rehearsing in June 1967 for a Kraft Music Hall television show […]
In our last post, we set the scene for Louis Armstrong’s appearance on an episode of the Kraft Music Hall that was hosted by Herb Alpert and broadcast in September […]
In our previous post, we chronicled Louis Armstrong’s bout with bronchial pneumonia in May and early June 1967 and his initial rehearsals with the All Stars that took place on […]
It’s been several months since we posted an entry in our ongoing series on the friendship between Louis Armstrong and Jack Bradley (catch up on the first TWENTY-FIVE parts here!) […]
In our previous post, we reached “Reel 170,” the final reel Louis Armstrong put a number on and wrote catalog pages for before entering the Waldorf-Astoria for a two-week engagement […]
