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Old Rockin’ Chair’s Got Me

August 20, 2016

Today is Big Tea’s Birthday.

Happy birthday, Jack Teagarden! Here he is with Pops at Billy Berg's in 1947, the birth of All Stars. What a team! pic.twitter.com/62ZTZhWCqT

— Louis Armstrong (@ArmstrongHouse) August 20, 2016

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