Louis Armstrong chorus of memories fuels new bio
A British author and Louis Armstrong biographers present Lois a collection of anecdotes and analysis that recount Armstrongs 1931 marijuana experience, his LA jail stay, and his enduring music. The book blends personal reminiscences with period photos, concert programs, and a year by year career chronology.
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Book reviews Actress turns author and more in Greek life tale
Melina Mercouri’s autobiography is reviewed, detailing her Greek roots, marriage to Niles Dassin, and lifelong human rights activism amid tyranny. The piece also covers a humor song collection and a Klondike history, noting authors Lester Levy and James Blower with vivid archival images from Mathers and Brown.
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My Mouth in Paris Averts Cab Fare Chaos on Lido Night
On a European tour in Paris we dined at the Lido on the Champs-Elysees for 81 dollars covering three adults and a child. My sudden urge to boss cab drivers cleared a traffic jam but left the drivers poorer and me wiser about the perils of a noisy mouth. Continued on At, Col. 4.
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