Don't forget Louis Armstrong throughout his entire life smoked at least a joint a day, it is well known.

He even thanks his reefer dealer on many of his albums back in the old days. The pal who would hook him up was called Mezz Mezzro.

On the record sleeves, within the credits, it would say "Arrangements by Mezz Mezzro."

There are also plenty of old blues and pop songs from the period with references to "marihuana.:smokin: "