Eric Alper on Nostr: On this day in 1967, Louis Armstrong released "What a Wonderful World." It hit #1 in ...
On this day in 1967, Louis Armstrong released "What a Wonderful World." It hit #1 in the U.K., but performed poorly in the U.S. because the president of his label disliked the song and refused to promote it.
After it was in Good Morning, Vietnam, THAT's when it became popular.
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