abstract:Bob Thiele (July 27, 1922 – January 30, 1996) was an American record producer who worked on countless classic jazz albums and record labels.Bob Thiele Los Angeles Times obituaryBob Thiele New York Times obituary
Its creators, producer BobThiele and songwriter George David Weiss, hoped that Armstrong's grandfatherly image would help convey the song's message - and the message was political.