This episode is a partial newsreel of  October 31, 1960 when as part of his African tour, Louis Armstrong arrived in the Congo, and played for the crowd.

This episode is a partial newsreel of October 31, 1960 when as part of his African tour, Louis Armstrong arrived in the Congo, and played for the crowd.

Episode 86: "Satchmo Swings In Congo"

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Episode 86: "Satchmo Swings In Congo"

Episode 86: "Satchmo Swings In Congo"