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Day: May 8, 2013

Strutting with some barbecue

Fifty-nine years ago today, Louis Armstrong and his All-Stars wowed an audience at UNC’s Memorial Hall with this tune.


Thanks to our friends at the State Archives for bringing this to our attention!

Author Emily JackPosted on May 8, 2013Categories History, On This Day, UNC History3 Comments on Strutting with some barbecue
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