Sometimes the line between irony and sincerity is drawn entirely by timing. Louis Armstrong's recording of Bob Thiele and George David Weiss's "What A Wonderful World" came out at a time when it felt more like a wish hoping to see fulfillment than an actual truth. It was recorded after a long hot summer of…
Stereogum — Sometimes the line between irony and sincerity is drawn entirely by timing. Louis Armstrong's recording of Bob Thiele and George David Weiss's "What A Wonderful World" ca... more info