Hello Dolly

Eyes and cheeks bulging Face beet red Satchmo's horn so sweet

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Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 10/21/2020 11:38:00 AM

- Beautifully written for an admirable person, Gershon :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/21/2020 1:37:00 PM

Thank you, Anne-Lise. :) gw

Eve Roper

Date: 10/20/2020 8:36:00 PM

Louis Armstrong one of the best. Enjoyed the story. Hugs Eve

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/21/2020 1:35:00 PM

Thank you so much, Eve. Joy and Light, Gershon

Sand Blown

Date: 10/20/2020 7:57:00 PM

...louis was very rare...as a musician he carried not just a passport...he carried an international diplomatic pass....stan

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/21/2020 1:32:00 PM

Pretty amazing for a nonwhite back in the day, eh? Thanks for the info, Stan. ~ Gershon

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 10/20/2020 6:53:00 PM

Perfect tribute.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/21/2020 1:28:00 PM

Appreciated, Caren. Happiness always, Gershon

Angela Crabtree

Date: 10/20/2020 6:52:00 PM

I know this song. Great description, Gershon :)

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/21/2020 12:59:00 PM

It's funny. As I think about the song, I think it's one of the few where Louis didn't even play his trumpet!... Thanks, Angie. Happy Wednesday. Trumpets without Trump, Gershon