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Break it up, break it up there!

4 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Trumpet Talks (The early life of Louis Armstrong) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:13:41 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Er... boy... just what's the meaning of this dirty sack?

- It means I got enough in it for the trumpet.

- What trumpet...?

- That trumpet I paid down on. That one.

- Get your dirty hands off that instrument. You want me to call the law? I said get out!

- Not until I get my trumpet!

- They pulled me back and forth between them, and the kid held on while the dealer screamed and a Basin Street policeman answered the call.

- Break it up, break it up there!

- Now, what's this ragamuffin doin' in your store?

- He was tryin' to steal a horn that's what...

- No... officer... he's... got my money and...

- Who do you think's lyin' officer?

- Now boy... get back to your own neighborhood where you belong. If I catch you roamin' out of it again, it'll be hard on you.

- Loosen that trumpet and get goin'.

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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