DECEMBER 7

1910: Birth of singer and trumpeter Louis Prima born in New Orleans.

1928: Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five record “Muggles” for the Okeh label in Chicago.

1941: Happy Birthday to Big Chief Joseph “Monk” Boudreaux of the Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indian Tribe

1982: New Orleans born songwriter Sam Theard passes away. Wrote “I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead (You Rascal You)” and “Let The Good Times Roll.”