[Dixielandjazz] Armstrong Night Beforer Xmas

[rahberry at comcast.net]

Does anyone know where one might get a copy of Louis' reading of "The Night Before Christmas"?
  -- Rae Ann



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From: Butch Thompson <butte1 at mac.com>
> Bob Ringwald writes:
> 
> > While the article says that the session with Johnny Cash was Armstrong's
> > last recording, I have understood that his last recording was reading The
> > Night Before Christmas for the cigarette company.  I believe it was released
> > on a flimsy paper 45 type record.
> > 
> > I used to close my Christmas radio show with it every year when I lived in
> > Los Angeles.
> 
> Bob, I have done the same for the past 15 years.  Great minds etc. . .
> 
> I also play Mahalia's "Silent Night" every year.
> 
> Butch Thompson 
> 
> 
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