As I mentioned a couple of months ago, I taped two excerpts from Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong for the “Writers Reading” section of Vanity Fair‘s Web site. That reading is now available as a podcast, and you can listen to it by going here.
Yes, Mom, your beloved Satchmo was known to talk dirty from time to time, and I quote him verbatim in these excerpts. So if you don’t want to hear me talk dirty, don’t listen.