[Dixielandjazz] Speaking about Jazz Myths . . .

[Steve Barbone]

on 10/18/07 7:24 PM, Stan Brager at sbrager at socal.rr.com wrote:

> Steve;
> 
> To answer your question what Armstrong said was how he felt about those
> early days in New Orleans. Remember, he grew up here and was only 16 when
> Storyville was essentially closed. He knew the place better than any
> outsider could. He had his cornet and a lot of personal freedom. My guess is
> that he felt very much at home in this area.
> 
> Wouldn't you agree?

Yes, I agree.

Cheers,
Steve