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Trumpeter Alphonso Horne On Channeling Louis Armstrong in Broadway's A Wonderful World by Darryn King

On June 21, 1929, the New York Times reviewed a "noisy, high spirited, fast moving" musical revue at the Hudson Theatre called Hot Chocolates. "Cornets and saxophones blare an adequately torrid musical setting for the stage proceedings," the critic wrote. "One song, a synthetic but entirely pleasant jazz ballad called 'Ain't Misbehavin', stands out, and its rendition between the acts by an unnamed member of the orche…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM on November 29, 2024

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