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Terry Teachout
2010-01-31T19:59:41-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzc0XC8yOTExNTAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Terry Teachout talked about his biography of Louis Armstrong, Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician who influenced the music and culture of the 20th century. Mr. Teachout talked about Louie Armstrong’s public life, including his experiences with segregation while touring and his overseas tours. Topics included his disagreement with President Eisenhower over race, calling the president “two faced” and having “no guts” while fellow musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie accused Mr. Armstrong of being an “Uncle Tom.” Other topics included Mr. Teachout’s other work, his previous books--including The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken, and the process of writing.
Terry Teachout talked about his biography of Louis Armstrong, Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician who influ…
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Terry Teachout talked about his biography of Louis Armstrong, Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician who influenced the music and culture of the 20th century. Mr. Teachout talked about Louie Armstrong’s public life, including his experiences with segregation while touring and his overseas tours. Topics included his disagreement with President Eisenhower over race, calling the president “two faced” and having “no guts” while fellow musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie accused Mr. Armstrong of being an “Uncle Tom.” Other topics included Mr. Teachout’s other work, his previous books--including The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken, and the process of writing. close
Terry Teachout talked about his biography of Louis Armstrong, Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician who influ… read more
Terry Teachout talked about his biography of Louis Armstrong, Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a jazz musician who influenced the music and culture of the 20th century. Mr. Teachout talked about Louie Armstrong’s public life, including his experiences with segregation while touring and his overseas tours. Topics included his disagreement with President Eisenhower over race, calling the president “two faced” and having “no guts” while fellow musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie accused Mr. Armstrong of being an “Uncle Tom.” Other topics included Mr. Teachout’s other work, his previous books--including The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken, and the process of writing. close
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