[78-L] Film anachronisms

[David Lennick]

Do you know what it means to diss New Orleans?

dl

soundthink at aol.com wrote:
> I just started watching "New Orleans," the 1947 film featuring Louis Armstrong & Billie Holiday. Right after the titles, the very first sound that came on the screen was an anachronism. After a title that read: "1917," you hear Armstrong's introduction to "West End Blues," which he didn't record until 11 years later. Sheesh.
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> Cary Ginell