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When those things wasn't happening, Jack and I wasbusting those down barriers

Name: When those things wasn't happening, Jack and I wasbusting those down barriers
Uploaded: 2025-04-30T09:10:15+00:00
Duration: 6 s
Description: When those things wasnt happening, Jack and I wasbusting those down barriers - scene from Louis Armstrongs Black & Blues. When those things wasnt happening, Jack and I was busting those down barriers

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues • 2022

When those things wasn't happening, Jack and I was
busting those down barriers

Full Transcript

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When those things wasn't happening,

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Jack and I was busting those down barriers.

Duration

6 seconds

Views

18

Timestamp in Movie

00:50:50

Uploaded

Apr 30, 2025

Genres

documentary, biography, music

Production

Imagine Documentaries,Polygram Entertainment,Imagine Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Follow the life and legacy of the master and so-called founding father of jazz, America's first pop star, and cultural ambassador.

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Some guy asked me,

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You remember that white boy, he's a sailor or something...

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And come to find out, he has damn near every record I made

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But still and all, he expressed himself.

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He come up, and he shook my hand after the whole show was ov...

00:08
And he said, "You know, I don't like Negroes."...

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And so I said, "Well, I admire your goddamn sincerity.&...

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There's two-thirds of them don't like niggers.

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But they always got one nigger that they just crazy about, g...

${\an8}Pops, he faced a lot of challenges, - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues$ 00:10
{\an8}Pops, he faced a lot of challenges,

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And it was not a simpleminded happiness. It was a transcende...

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He had a blessing inside of him that he was acutely aware of...

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I remember when I was a neighbour of Louis Armstrong.

${\an8}We lived within one block of one another - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues$ 00:08
{\an8}We lived within one block of one another

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I went over to his house to wish him a happy birthday…

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And I wound up getting a present myself and also a present f...

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If you had a hard-luck story

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It's been instilled in him in the old days of... in New...

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They were all poor,

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You can see Louis... see that in all the years