Show Pat Rice Says Scribe Tells Tale of Louie's Life As the university lapses into I-Hate-Homecoming time students found something loftier to think Something like Art among the an- Costume Design among the Love and the Finer Things I'll pull that old gag first there's love and then there are the finer or Louie Most people will choose Louie including Jerry Jones and the plump little singer who carries Louie's trumpet and slips in with an occasional And why He's a solid fellow that until you look at the pounds of solidarity that plays a trombone in the second He wears a bow tie that rivals the Frosh on the And he pegs his pants so tight he has to dehydrate his feet to get out of For what more can one unless it's a chin that shows when he opens his born Andrew Jackson Franklin Delona was born in the land of mint juleps and He showed an early interest in music when at the age of two he discovered the melodious tone achieved by running his baby sister's head back and forth across the spokes of her It is believed this childhood sport inspired the writing of his masterpiece some decades Makes Your Big Head so Louie's ambitions weren't entirely for across the street lived a smooth little brunette named Elizabeth They used to go walking through the park collecting cigarette butts for her father's tobacco then that for as such was she known by such as who knew confessed to our boy that someday she was going to grow up and marry a trumpet Of we know she had the wrong trumpet player in mind all the but poor did not threw away his violin and enrolled for extension courses in trumpet Night after while James was buying her hamburgers Louie spent his evenings in the Armstrong basement practicing sharps and flats and taping his daddy's 1918 He emerged some years confident that his diligent practice would rank him musically with Bach Chopin and win him the fair Betty's hand it's who's interested in You can guess the There was bleached and that's Louie got a job with a bunch of local music lower Regent street and through sheer a pocket knife and a pair of worked his way to head Now he's reached the peak of his success by playing one jam-packed week at our downtown telephone booth with Es tut mir That is German for you if Louie kicks through with my courtesy ticket for all this free |