‘Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues’ Provides Truer, Fuller Picture Of An Entertainment Icon DeadlineContenders
“My only sin is in my skin.” That rhyme is among the lyrics in the 1929 Fats Waller song “ Black and Blue,” an eloquent and haunting evocation of the experience of being a Black man in America.
The brilliant jazz artist and entertainer Louis Armstrong recorded a version of that song. More importantly, he lived it.Armstrong’s private feelings about the racism and indignities he faced during his life are explored in the
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