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LOUIS ARMSTRONG ONCE CAME UPON A GROUP OF STREET MUSICIANS PLAYING A PIECE HIS WIFE WROTE AND HE HIMSELF HAD RECORDED. THE TRUMPET PLAYER WAS STRUGGLING THROUGH THE TRUMPET SOLO AND LOUIS LISTENED POLITELY AND WHEN THE GROUP FINISHED, HE CLAPPED ENTHUSIASTICALLY. HE THEN LEANED OVER TO THE TRUMPET PLAYER AND WHISPERED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS HE WAS PLAYING THE SOLO TOO SLOW. THE TRUMPET PLAYER WAS OFFENDED. HE HAUGHTILY ASKED, "HOW WOULD YOU KNOW?" AND LOUIS REPLIED, "I'M LOUIS ARMSTRONG. THAT'S MY CHORUS YOU'RE PLAYING."

LOUIS WAS A CLASS ACT. YOU ARE TOO.

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