Merritt Island, Florida, Corvette buff Joe Crosby first heard about the Armstrong's car in 1979, not because of the famous astronaut, but because it still had its original engine. Since he was already working on two other…
A CD set from Mosaic, full of singles and albums made between '46 and '66, confirms the variety of Armstrong's studio sides — and shows how much work went into making them sound casual.
TERRY GROSS, HOST:…