The boy stumbled down the rickety stairs and picked his way past the rubbish cans in the dark, headed towards the streets with the crowded cafes...
12 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 00:08:53 in the radio play.
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- When ol' Buddy Bolden 'n' Bunk Johnson and King Oliver cut loose on the trumpet.
- When the piano rolls and the drum beats that way...
- Nothin' but rowdies and drunkards in them cafes...!
- Folks uptown says it's nothin' but 'gutter' music!
- Ducked his head inside every tavern where he heard a musician blowing blues through my valves,
- And he came to Diamond Stone's Cafe and eased in before the bouncer could see him...
- And when Bunk Johnson had blown himself out and was wrapping my brass mouth in velvet...
- The kid came up, and the drummer saw him.
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