You're the one who can make the trumpet talk... and tell the truth.

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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 00:28:20 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Hey, kid, when you blow you sum up all that's been said around here in a hundred years, and you do it better.

- I'm going up to Chicago and I want you in the band.

- Yeah, jazz is going north to Memphis, St. Louis, Chicago, and from there... everywhere.

- You've got the power and the imagination to go with it... and lead it... believe me.

- Say, blow those 'West End Blues' wherever you go.

- You're the one who can make the trumpet talk... and tell the truth.

(Prelude of 'West End Blues' up and then as it ends, shift)

- Yes, he was the one who could make me talk... and he did.

- I'd spoken for the angel Gabriel and had blown taps for the Romans.

- My voice had been heard in high and low places. But he got out of me tones I never knew were my own.

[...]

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