Scotch on the Rock is our irregularly recurring column from Scotch, music and life enthusiast JD Short. JD pairs one of his favorite Scotches with one of his favorite albums, and tells us why they go so well together.
This installment of ‘Scotch On The Rock’ is a special National Whiskey Day edition.
Thanks to History.com for letting us know about a special feather in Louis Armstrong’s cap that occurred today in 1964, where he defended America’s honor and once again proved why he was the coolest ever. Find out more below.
It was this day in 1917 that the legendary Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News, VA. Check out History.com‘s bio of Ella and a few of our favorite videos of her performing below.