Volume 27, Issue 11, october 21, 2004

Audio-Files

This Week in Music History

Illustration and story by Adam Goldstein
The Metropolitan

On Oct. 7, 1924, Armstrong recorded with renowned bandleader Fletcher Henderson in New York. Less than a week later, the 25-year-old virtuoso began his stint as a regular member of Henderson's orchestra at the Roseland Theatre. For Armstrong, this was the first step on a path that would lead to international acclaim and recognition as a musical genius. more >>

Arranging letters with q and not u

by Chip Boehm
The Metropolitan

Almost a year ago exactly, an entire audience was driven to dance while the band played on a stage adorned with a replica of the infamous Grateful Dead skull. more >>

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