- Who are you, kid?
- I sell coal.
- I know about the coal. What's your name?
6 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 00:11:33 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- You know where Buddy Bolden is now? Where?
- Too much of this night-life put him there. And this too...
- And he pointed to me and to the cafe and the ghetto outside. The kid didn't bat an eye.
- I don't care. I sure like to blow. I'd sure like for you to show me, Mr. Johnson.
- What'd I tell you? He ain't heard a word you said.
- I know about the coal. What's your name?
- The kids 'round Rampart Street call him Satchelmouth. You can see why.
- All right, Satchmo'. Tell you what. I'll show you how to blow in my spare time.
- Sure.
- Two can't blow one horn. Buy yourself a trumpet. Come back... and we'll get together.
- He took a long look at my valves and shining mouth...
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