Louie Bellson Smithsonian Interview Block 315 (Q11111)

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Louie Bellson Smithsonian Interview Block 315
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    The upbringing had a lot to do with it. I was exposed to music. Like Duke Ellington used to say, "There's only two kinds of music: good music and bad music. " I was exposed to good music. That's what I thought of. The color line didn't come into second thought. Even when I hired my own band, I didn't hire anybody because of their color. I hired them for their musicianship and their artistry. W ...
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