Tags: Musical.
The Real Ambassadors is a jazz musical developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s by Dave and Iola Brubeck in collaboration with Louis Armstrong and his band. It addressed the U.S. Civil Rights Movement the music business America’s place in the world during the Cold War the nature of God and a number of other themes. It was set in a fictional African nation called Talgalla and its central character was based on Armstrong.