WEEK ENDING SAT.URf>AY, A l iIT ST »3, 1.9 l*> _
i JOHNSON BAND IN WRECK BUT KEEPS DATE
NITELIFE IN N Y.
BY AI.VIN MOM .
EY PARABLE. PRECEPT AND
EXAMPLE. Bill ißoj.il!’-* Rob
inson fcftptures the American ima
gination as do only the: Walter
Wlnchell?*. Sitter Kennys, Joe Di-
Maggios, Jackie Rubin-om; and oth
ers of their known statute. Sin
rounded by some 25 c-agor r.dtnir
eis. ‘Uncle B:"* ’ as Shirley Tem
ple lovingly calls him, held court
with hie near Percy Harris C<r
ner. 132nd Street and 7th Avenue
f “Deepest Harlem
t, ; ur conversation ran from heart
throbbing incidents within the
profession Bill has lived wyth since
early boyhood (Theatn <nd night
clubs) to his reception by Presi
dent Franklin LVlano Roo.-evel!
Han - :- S. Truman, Dan T- ppm .
tt tilt N. Y Yanko- .s cm;.i re T u,
Sncr. romsv.’ned ri.-strnr.ihtem,
neighbor-- of hi- in n - t *-jr.»:*.*i ( .
lfotnia home a-id. ! ne •'•■L-
Eli! won id Ik- • KU...-V malt:
gtand most commoners, like
vru and m
NEEDS ONI I SO-' HI.AI.IH
■ Wearing nark -lasses and re-
Splendent it’ a coni' . t.-nreinbic ot
gray trouser? ami m • '.vg jacke t flu*
great dancti sun!
“Eni 71 years old Alvin anu t
;wk Qcd tc mstore me one*, m r*.
to the heaitii that has enabled me
tc dance up and down s-tans thru
more years than you art- old
] trued at the man I'd known
intimately since 1922 at-o t. ir,y
sel! said .. . 8.1 l you are n-t 71
yea is cud that many years
ycunt Then 1 scanned cic-e.x
■he drawn leuLn tl'.c ■ riu.-
greatest tr.p-danccr t-xcon■•nt. 1 s.i
or.ly too Clearly the revolts "1 his
recent operation and hospitalize
tlcn
AN INCIDENT
' Someone in the cr wd asked
■‘Eojangles" about the -lami ie re
ceived at the hands of N<. : writ
ers and sidewalk-c: -tot < t hi- race
when on Jackie Robin- 1 -i Day
some seasons tack Bill said: 1
never thought IV. lrve t 1 S'y
Ccbb in technice!”! but 1 l:.<vt tor
Jackie Robinson that m
Turning to m» :hi act r u.-ncei
seid:
"As a top newspaper man \!
you undoubtedly saw the N
1 Times of last week in which
tne selfsame remark was made
in a piece that praised Robby
to the -kies. If 1 could only
understand my own people, or
it least some of them AS. I
would die happy
“Tnere was trie crur when I
tua a joke about a utniul Ala
baman. Follow tip tlu- y.-rn writ
er-commentator Jm Bustle, t fayed
me to a-fare-thee well.
Questioned abi ,t r p.ctwr*
mak.ng experiences in ' P.ywood
Rcblnscn recalled -J’xv Pitts
burgh Courier': Bio. liewc. <ci
the studios. Turn - rue B
■jf.ngles said: Ih f d ■■■• to
tell you about that one a t itle lat
er. 1 think I first nut Rowe when
he wps a Hedging nt the attic,
back in 1928, ' 1 •• «r you became
Editor."
Being invited with, l-’n-..
d'n* Truman or ns accuser thut
w. - so secret only lit- Secret S .
vice were or: 'lit > side - one
merits, remains a “rod Liter ary
Bill Robinson'- Ur- H< prei'erei:
not to talk in this menior-abl, tnci
dent any mare than to trace ius
cotline we vr tried to do
JUDGE GOLDSTEIN \DMIRFR
I told Bill at out a letter \\v
dlierish, received from Judge Jonan
Goldstein, of ‘Grand Street Boys
feme. It seems the prominent Jurat
w?.s vacationing at a New Hamp
shire- resort when- he came upon an
article Td written for a magazine
titled: "Evils of Juvenile Delin
quency." When 1 finished Bo jungle*
siud gleefully with a semblance of
his oldtime dash and sparkle.
“Gee Al I’m glad you mentioned
that. 1 am to be the recipient ox
.(.me sort of Stroll, and Judge
Goldstein will present same l
want you to be on the dias with me
along with other city officials and
notables.
With a final plux for ETHEL,
WATERS and the superb role she
plays in the picture “Pinky:
wprd oi two about his bra.nchiid.
NEGRO ACTORS GUILD, the nitre
No-w Playing!
Dan Dailey—Anne Baxter
tmd The Nicholas Brothers
—lN—
“You’re My Everything”
Starts Sunday!
•jam. ,v
<.ll IPf JONES • GARfiBU) 1
<*’, W *'i® hnoARMENDARiZ 1
I#* 31 '? *X te l<>>- MU4IOH-S H
A W K WERE #
% %' I# STRANGERS r
V" ” = "•'"‘" '" ': ' ’ t ' |V " ’ '''" I
i ble-tocri daddy of lap dancers turn
ed hr face to a whitehot sun that
. izzhd in the flO's The mall aud
fence simply looked nt Ivin vvc.ih?
i ,-.ne member exclaimed, “He could
ieach : lot *>f educated arses how to
Li..y h more languages than Paul
• Rob«. ton speaks and I'm told that
: f,amts up t.i eir'lit."
ROBIN MOOD DELL. AND
flit in HI.
Robin Hen:! Deli, beautiful spot
jm Kail mount Park. Philadelphia.
; still thrills Mrs. P.csa Moses I my
j motheri and Mr- Gladys Carlton
lof Philly, my baby sis: lt all
! goss back to the night of July 25
! when Duke Ellington urk, in com
cable Sarah Vaughn, and the
Robin I food Dell Sympa.nv ap
e red i a- veer! of varied rnusi
,ai wink. They were among
:n 12.004; win hud and oh-o- u to
■ th< get iu- and slag, mannerism
: Kllini it : . :. era: i mar w h e
• itioi■ ui. J*-. musical podium :-
international and deathless
M -- V. ug' I .’!. gitiv "Sometimes
1 Fee, l.ik- - A MMie-ne-s Child,"
-.s 7'. .1 1 h -lie Me. end Olhe'
n, nwruule niiutfcers took so many
uU's we lost count on Tile Lords
P ay, -
t
■m-i
|Mgir , • fjK&jkiW
C . t‘
\< Mints IID 1 I Nil AIM
MK.H ," or I .lly Kckstitl* as he
i better known to the le-s fer
<• cm platter eats, recently aehiev
-1 ,ri wliat he declared to be his '
lifetime amtiition the winning of
the MkTBONOME poll <- the
nn st popular vocalist
JAGOUET waxes
NEW PLATTER
lllini is .1 ..ecjuet’, whose* Rt.’A Vic - j
t-.r f latter •: Black Velvet" i- !
--pinn.ng merrily in the jukeboxes I
and on diet -jockey programs a.- (
i-rn: "f th, mition'.- biggest record;
hits, iias conn to: th with ?t:ll an- j
other new RCA rcltfiso. coupling,
two frantic in-murientals. "Bit j
T'< uiG "B-Yot
Jaequet's exciting ;;.x work i- j
highlighted on both sides of hi-1
a w rt lease, which i» it, sharp con- 1
. the melodic thythmic put-,
trim he set f.irth in the very snicoth '•
flov in: “Black Ve-1 v: '
, Tne renowned ‘ Oyrai u> C>t Tht
Saxophovi ' is set Y vox fotti new;
sides for RCA Viet * ixTor, he
utcarts on a: exteede.: road tout ;
date this month.
BUCKNER AND
DAVIS TO BATTLE!
——
TLie red; v ntfirits -if his.,;,,'
! woogie" and "be-bop w.il get a |
1 good workout, in a ' Battle Oi '
Music" road tour, which wiii pit i
j the exciting new band of pianist I
Milt Buckner ugauist trumpet nee ■
NTiles Davi.«' all-star “bop" combo ;
in dance hails and theaters
: through ut t!a country
Both Buckner and Davis are top
ranking exponents ot Then par
tieular brands of music. Bucknet
LET’S
■ LISTEN
i '
Willi MILUHFD lIO!JSER JOVIKX
‘AMOS N ANDI"
Although producers of the com
ing ‘ Amos 'n' Andy" television
production via CBS have been
, si arching for weeks, they still have
not picked out a suitable cast.
Charles Con-til and Freeman
; Go dor. la ve nixed the idea or
doing a blackface act for the two
characters they made famous two
decades ago. Not only would such
:t program pose the problem ot
iearning the scripts by heait. but
it would ruin their act of using
then voices lot -everai characters
liming the past year on Die
rad,,) they have added more and
uti r< \egree- to the i-asi to take
on lire roles m the comedy
-hew Among lliesi stars bav
In en VYurren Culcmati tvh«
|i;imi i.ie ot Die (»r«Rrams
nm t Important ehaiaeters. th,
Kmgiish. 1 ddie Green, Lou
Lu) in. and Ernestine W ade
Hewiii;. Dies*, tew radio players
•,.re not enough u cover the needs
f a i;ve tele vision -now Auoitions
for rolls m the video presentation
... i e being held both m New York
atrd Los Angele-. in New York 7r
' have been tr-cd out but ;- -v.;D
nas been given a part.
With le-.: than two months to
l lit*tori tht j ognov. hits th, iv
.•ere', ns ac; -t w / have to be
' selected and soon. Names ui
turea players should be r, vealed
iveiv soon
FIRST SE.PIA (A SHOW
liiuianagoii.' and th. -late "1
Indiana had their first all-Negro
: television shew recently w hen the
r.usical show "Sepia,'' was pre
senttti o; -tat’uti WFBM-TV T o
. tft'Brn :1 { b aired » n
i Friday n-L'nt'.
This a1 ■ i is the first live music.u
; snow originating at this outlet
’ Featured in the first week's pro-
K:„m were M-upps Marshall. Vancie
I Smith. Billy Scott Dorothy Sin.-
tm t.s. Carl T’urkins Flo Gar\ n trio,
s 'hack Jo:;-, ~nd Ronella Saundei.-
M W YORKERS Ell Ylf NATION'S
FIRST NEGRO MR. AND MRS
PROGRAM
Every Sunday afternoon at 2:30
' m Ni Yorkers tune theii
I radios to station WHBI at !2itu kilo
| cycles to hear "Mr end Mr- Up
! own New York
Thi; program is the first or
n- kind in the nation u, feature
a N grY couple It attracts not
only Negro listeners, hut whites
;t‘ well nut only dialers from
New lock, hut from Connect!
cut. New Jersey and Long Is
j land also!
j W; - y- ■-
I 7, w \'ork ’ In real life thev are
j ,lr and Mrs, Etn>- • Callow hy.
j i hey operate tht Peerless Advci
’ 1 sit:’, agency < n W 125th Sic-el
| This couple writes the -how an-:
ntales iru numerous guest stars
Trie C..li"ways trrniscribfc
i program each week They began in
■ .an. uii .‘iu!ion WHBI because U
. aid a largi Negro .isteuing sih..-
j < net- fm it- l eligiuiis anti va'ac-J
--the. programs.
Thev sere, n sporisui who n« ’•
hail fia-n s-ii.'U' of the better Hur
•rr, tit. ..»;«•>- I'l'iucrs Their pro-'
l in m is new the tail .'fi ' No. 1
■ i-ai or,
STANDINGS
NEGRO AMERICAN LEARIE
! standings
EASTERN DIVISION
VY L Pet.
i New York .2 1 .367
] Baltimore, ft 6 .600
• Indianapolis 10 7
I Philadelphia 2 2 t'. 1 -
I I ,"iiis\ tile 1 12 077
WESTERN DIVISION
W 1. Pet.
! Kan-ns City 12 7 J 752
: Birmingham t 5 615
) Chicago ..5 5 .500
; Houston 5 5 500
Memphis .10 13 .43:
BAITING
! AH fl Hit.
Da vi- Bir 224 »(■ 4"2
Boyd. !Me;n 245 94 3114
; Pigg. Ind 157 60 332
Davis, Bait . 219 63 .379
; Brown. KC 247 92 372
Washnir ten, Hcu 172 63 366
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
DouLs - Boyd Memphis and
Brown, KC. 21
Triples Fuimenthal Memphis,
j 10
| Home Run, Brown. KC and
:Fi rmenthal. Memphis li
Ruiib Batted in Brown, KC
06.
i Runs •- Gilliam. Haiti 04
Hits Boyd. IWemphis, 94
! Sicten Bases - Thurman. KC 13
Eltchine Griffith Phila., 7-1.
! having proved his "boogiewvogie
| ability duriiu In- seven years •as
■ featured pianist of Lionel Hump
j ten's band while Day is is one of th>
I brightest stars on the "bnp" huri
' ton
While a tiling for their T ot)i To
jam underway early in the fail, bolh
• leaders are currently bohstering
'•Jn.tr reflective followingßuck
aei with his MOM waxing of
•Milt-'ii iioojft*-' and Davis via llis
new Capital platter ox "Boplieny "
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FI AYs RALEIGH < uotu
Williams. His trumpet and n:s
i rchestra will share the -tasc ut
the Kal’ligh Memorial ~r
ium wilh Ch irles Brown and his
ore lie st i i VEondax uigfit 15th of
j Rating Hot Records
in ? H r wham, ion am
rn <il\ 1111 l:i.l t s
take *; J’.:uk at Un r turn nl
l!ut*s offerings and t“ wnat v/e
have Vutur Coiumb . '.VICIM ai.a
Kx'Cilisa e' - aii ha\« nu <
lltlVtH V. iiich 'hv'tiici tXI di
iidiM,' WMt; t.O *•*.■ <.*<- t
thorn Aii ; ... ill
' F.r imrniph ML IM s ~m Hu
• nslnmieiual 1-.. k«
, stcady-RKiving n . ii K N -
PECKED {‘ATA ", -a . .set • 1
JUSt h.l.t ~t fi:- II T I
rh\t:;'.‘ i f n t. icking • . iv
nice support c-giei , 'lk pun '
BtickLii: !:• YOU t' l RNEi YOUh
BACK (.\ ME u \eh <., •• .. it
11 > ‘S', !: .Uni -ll'.iu'; :
(■:. Vic.r iaU-1 < cm:
.■if aw'ny n,:o!i t::i :b,n ■ it-clj e
pas •>• 1• T;
hi- cuit,;i Blue is T . in -
■I I: - at i. he -Ttcw - ,! 1". I I i U
cnilcd i.OXG 1 OST ! LiV.L.'i
HI .if VS A >" !■ tin tc
ty f.'iaiii irmti'u , i • 'nets )>lii
uii.ii' give ui : T-L'.i in. ; iaii
Fi P‘ ver V- it' RE MY p.KST
f*L f K Es. [iA A: , ... I;, 1
shul'llC-rill th: iKi . 7 ■ .;.
Rt*d. with .'■iiitlfling pjano rhythm,
IL >'.• ii-nvn i, ru.'.geU u a:u:
COME ON IF YOU RE < tiMiNG '
i and pair- n chard wp! ,i. emi.il'.
I arsisl. WHEN THINGS GO WRONG
' WITH YOl
! Ai.-o Victor ,s Eduii firm
jP' i:i. it, ' li 1.1 ol I'.W n ; : -
! po ilion EASY ilaY ANl' id > i
■ AND B!..(■'E Eddie . :
;i styling ... heau, on • l'ii.u"
i ccri hie blues w.-tie mi ' Hate
i Littic .Mi;- .Shjis > i i e.. who
I :
'.mnds ■' bit like Anni. Lam ie.
I l.'iko- the Ml a: on , i-. nUli y ■ ii,ll
- -i tied e n , i
s
WINCING TO HAWAII King
; Cole is allergic to plane flights,
but he "and his quartet will take
to the air when they leave the
; (tales iu fill a week's engagement
; in sUuo tills, itwthtg Attgwst ft&.
HIE CAKOLINJA M
'.in.il 1 l o,.tie and liiowo line
grunn-ed us tliat the joint will
limp "i> t ds ninIII Brown will
f e at his 1.,-st an,l his blues
shams eiiil really make Muiuin.
l in- Momtax
Wit li Kx -.xi- Chi'i: ie.s i’,:- xv ii.
■ i. L iV O i ;LUES.
1 'fs and rii'.v.r: Pm red
■' ■' <' . i HA i'E .MY.SKLE
■■ ■ i •. i' DA . • Ed -
L ii. -i‘\\’s up, 1 bOp cOlTit-l
'his week With Items uy the l.cs
.11 r.i H; X- '. cur
: . - mil .. • .'lx vailed
lb LiOP SPOKEN ill-Li.. Ibe b"0
. boitii s) -n a'nd s'.U.g by Stumpy
lb ve \x i:ii . • -'!•.{ lrum th. V u.
- x s mediuni .iteed
'I Id 7 SOMETHING IN
THE POT, BOY viwh Hutch Stun,-
f» i'Tl-c
• EAR (..'l.i SOUTHLAND 'inch
li etir i I ■ .
■vark and c coca, >,: nis !|
C. lis ", l'! 0,1(1 lull i .
PN Y BIN A MIA m:\f. a st 'Mght
•■'•l l'< i.v tree: iru*::t v'.ti; •. *u![> in -
■ i in \\ a ten the b. ,t .. o
.■ .'i"d : ,‘ir oas -ai:,'- V, : < .bi’i t'x'i.
■ai tvc ileni fm (ia/ic: p l.axv
i", uic. as v<> know, i.;e been sea
turn:.- bop late, and hi- penning
<t ELEVATKIN tor tia valid is
•'si ty a hi.:, ycwereil oop ottsi
i s. very irniuirsiw {’aired is an
. bn, culled GIGL'I.ETTE, . ocaliy
i;v .iask Huritvi : Pi at. imp
11 ..-Ai ii a ■ ten i ! t-v/rcncc
:dst- J. tin: cones rt th--re!-i,r. an
ii tremv /'.-'l;' imerit which sounds
i* in ~ w nan humming or a.- it
it:. ■ . 111. t , J , . ilx li'i.m it
i - ’..s .- .:..!um u si.'UirJ which ; s
ora ,vii out tiy iriuvim; hands before
the .- utindi’u. bi >••:! wdii'-ui te-ui'h
:e. it" Gut i.-t, i or two.
They u-ill dn four concert*. it ttvt
iitiriitorim and two t’lub date' tltif
oiif the island stay, lot- whieh
buyers have• njrefd to pay WW*
Plus expense# Watch those tel?
Uytß j
CROWD WAITS
SEVERAL HOURS
FOR BUDDY
GREENSBORO That Buddy
Johnson has a mighty In :! fan ;m-
Jowing in th..« neck of th- v aY;
vus clcfii'iy demon.-,trated w/ii-n ~
crowd ot almost 3.000 persons wait
ed until several minute- a:ter mi’d
. night at the Hpt.n.- Arena in tin
city for Ui" arrixal ol buddy his
blockbusting band and vncai mis
Arthur Pry sock and Elia Join,con
who were delayed by ~ i -mj ac
cident while en route to in, r
! dance date.
More than two thousand ,arsons
hi a a paid their admissions t.. the
•anee when thi ami jneernent x, as
made at to p. M um tnc .Iw!, .'
.Rand had been Ucl.iy, i but aa
definitely . iv to play a hi!i i ui:
'lion St*s. i. i. Tile crnevij jet ou!
!:• collective g oan xvhtcii p: ‘i'i)t..ii
the promoter ft the diitic, t, :u
--nc-unce t ; u,t ail p i.-i-i, n,t xxi-iiii
to xx ait t , ’he stn, t . i th, d on;
.ei uld -le.|, at Ihe I»,\ Mi , ft 1 e
r.m ■: ill till 1 adiMissi ■ - Thi
ereuci showed its lovaitv :li<-
"Walk En. Rhythn."
: only SIX", i I,s strpp, e, l(U
refunds whilt th, remainder of the
audit nee di temiirn d t,. .-tick it. out
until tin at rival ot the Juimson
fii w
Luring t o lung wait foi the Ji.hn*
sen hand pupula: d.sc-jockey Red
bLiUru oi Station Wi’OG's "Ni"hi
Oxx 1 CiuL> took U, tile band-tand of
Hu 5 j.oi t- Arena and ki'i. t tlie
xir-iiure: -ui" cr,A\ii ent .".a no-ii
by playing Buddy - * Dt cea record-
Jigs ,ii hurriedly impiovis. d set
l t.irrtaties
Buddy arid his banu, whose
. je-uriiey to Giwnsboin xx as intci
i noted when tD.- : ; bus was tor, i d
into a ditch by a swerving truck
were accorded rousing as-n
Arena a fe\x m nut,- ..ftci .md
nixiit They inunediatoly set o:
md xx er;t into action pluyinp en
fu A M xyiuii a .■.-•ijllx n '.. > .'ii
-id diioct? promolti tabußit*
• i 2b? 1 p:»id mini sspjiT i»; l:ju- L<»\
v-»I I K'tf
I I I UiEI.I IMI IS
>in(;n i\ siaihi m
BN < ARL I>. DM ON
-M'vV YORK ( ITY AM'.
•j With the elimination this > ai of
1: • annual Gershw.'n "Po.-cy arid
• lit"-' pr- : ran: at tin Hhilhsrmui.i.
■ La wishohn stidiuin concerts, eus
>m: ! > Nepru . rti- ts xviij not be
1 a. Ml! It n r;i.lined, lliwui; Ui
Edabill. Daxis. suprau,-. rccentiy
, returned lun. European triumph.-
Ito fill that void ia.-t Monday mphL
IViihts Djav's yang ssriru ioally t’A-o
Ci eraik aria.v: "Ritcri;,: V-iictl-. i
• . irom V;-:diS -Aida * and “Casta
Diva' From Bellini’s **N<a'jTi.i ’*
orchestra under Uv able ,:i
--• r-cx m o i Es: »•; otn u<
i'.t-.'ft • Synir nny in C n.aifi
'li st st: dium /./erlornriwincf ot ViJia
-1 <';.<•• S>?:'phonic ' L ;:a
;a‘ ~nd Ccrdi's Overture a. ,- i
v espi i o c**j aj i.
A more a propriate choice oi ..
iVt pro artist could hardly !i;m
made foi Ellnbclie Davis
Htar Charles Sing and Play:
WfFT i NG BLUES" •.%•.■■■'*&*•»*->'
"TROUBLE BLUES” 5 i !
“#(T YOUISHF ANOTHER F 001" i * .Cl j
"GLORIA” i
"TfWVELIN BLUES' ' MjsV 7‘ (V ■'.«!■ I !
“LONG TIME”
r«afc I
| / AHB KIS ORCHESTRA \
i RALEIGH MEM. AUD. | p |
p-$1.50 MON. AUG. 13 I
i.)t)'%vn Helt tly B.ciih*
KING < OLE UK:I i 1
GIVEN AWAY
Kiim Cole and hi., Quartet (they
1.., x** iiddi-d a honvu player ) at
the thi I'll pri .'••(' ill Dow n Hi -it r
"Whip s th> W.ud" roiili-t. Gharlic
li.u it* 1 ami ‘ii- build arc olTered i
as si., uni! p, i/e,
7/h v'.'oe U t -i ii! hr ih !i iH'i'Hd
in thi’ in:melon;ii o' tin thiiii
p> I;i winner, nnitti hi rr u ittiiv
tin /in ftt In! Ini ted Mnte-s
on n it/ /i/'iii j-’i tor foie rt cn ,
ii;>/ Un i cr, rno rin no, s oi
:>■■■■ Pur/;, ' boiui oi the ,'o.’c
yi'/iiji . HI n:ii to innititU'ii to.
I c/Wrjfi oil in its ion in u hut','r:
(if tit thiii utilize the Jeer iiili
.vie mil, ix oil proceeds ore
mi fed t<t (I remon ehiltit 'J.
ANOTHER t'ONTKKT
Tlmii tile tine i- -lain Gehi.,
'lieu Rali'i;.:i| XVho !)!' r-iixei-i'l
i:i tiuothei i 'isicai ,:, lit. si The
rue i dit'K : once is that t hey pr
duct in ii ~ not front lmisicul in
■iiiiiii'-iiis t.'iii from pool bails.
( \\K RIR II Al. -- Etta Mo
ten Intel nationally known ran
*o-c")Htraito save a recital »n
Sun,lax evcnitiK. Auyn-t 7, ,u the
vi-]',-) hours at 7:,)0 p m. .Miss
Motels ha» Luna member of the
Creative xrts and Mnsi<-a| Insti
lutf summer faculty teaching
rt urses Hi vocal pedagugx
Blessed xi ith a glorious voice,
! tt:, Yfoten has been singii't' sine*
-he w. c child He, talon! lor
lit, concert stage and the thea
tre was diseoveid duiiiu her
student day- at the University of
\ a itsas. Her saliu'itsmt ,ir.
ha- led her to New York and te.
e-d in :iiusic..l i-omcdics anti lira-.
rn.i'n j roduclioiis yshe has sung
ixe, the radio in New Yolk
( hii ,i>;.i San I rani-isco. aid Hoi
lx wood. She introduced the ( mi
oea song in tile motieu) picture
!• lying Down to Nio' whiih ie,l
to a liiuni|hant tour of those
countries Nile piavrd ih, part
, l 'lie"' so the rccival ot tiersh
mm x “I'orgy and tress and
toured the t niu-d States and
Ganada
1 ,ni'.s at ’ fi, vi'i-y 1. o <•) Nt r: u
1 '- fill be: ntv ~'! voice .MliC
tiiiiitn ;.a! ••ttci'iiiice Ati.r the
»> .: 1. oi li T Bib'llit;h S "No
\'. s D, Tri'.ibli, I"Vr* So, i:
. "it Hoi J, hn."..,n's Hiu.'.-r' Honu.
hi wi a a weli-dcserveU "Val on in
n :, , latlub "j xvi "li s i'.e La sp ~x to
,-|l-IU cia >
PAGE SEVEN
I’.'very Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday afternoons. they may
;be found in the "room ot greens’
"ii;..■•••a in ;• brttli* for Hrm* place
. lionors. \t present Wilmington Is
in tin* load, i wonder what baud
or combo they are offering as se-‘
load and third prizes.
COLE AND HERMAN
Woody Herman. hie band and
King toll and his on mho will team
d'Ji starting August 2 oi> a Ion? west.
. nfis! .-‘otieers tout which wifi taioj
!theui as far north as Seattle he
foit* they ft theii separate ways.
/./ N.l '• • lUHT
l.etxt Horns ui II hare <t ate it!
tn >i- 1 dr in Hollywood Bowl
t.it Ahijurt 25. She trill appear
! hi "Byrnphtmie* I r, <1 e r
e’!o>\' si ties. 11 Is reporters
thu! ths promoters me search
m>; re.! popular •music head lin
'•••• to holster *h< receipt* The
ho id has book'll mor> pop at
:-sts this ■•ear than anp p/rra
• ns is or in its history
EXPECT 1 X G
Mr and Mrs Not t Kins > Voir ;
arc t xjitvi inn Tin Cotes have ar o
utopied a little girl
.ADDITION
Singer Sou Elliott ha joined tiu-
Duke Ellington band on rhythm
vocals. She formerly sans with
Benny Carter
BASIE AT CITY
Count Basie and hi? < row opened
at Bop City last Thursday. He and
iris hand are scheduled to depart
from tiie night club Wednesday
.August 24
M'ffH lift;
The etn rent hit of King Cole i
mort tiian ten ye ; , rs old according
to itauthor. Billy Stravhorn Hi
t -trneri it in l»sfi when hr was
drug clerk ai Perm field Drug Store
in Pittsburgh.
"If .v a son (i irtosT person:
ill ■■ To listen to f trice before
then under stand it and Then
ivov . * them don't Anew ichftt
tt's about ' 'lays- Biilii.
SURAH TAKES
NEEDED REST
Sarah Vaughan, who ;? currently
ton y in. a well earn d vacation
until her opening August 26, on
stay• ot the Kiri. Theater rn Phli
adrlphifi will ret out on an extend
ed c.flton tour immediately Tci
owing her encasement at the
Parattii urit Theater, which :s sehed •
Bed to get ndervvay the first ci
rind week ,n October.
Tentative plan- Tor Mbs Vaughn s
' tour e&li tor concert- in
oxin.cuep. 25 key cities as las
vve?t as St Louis. ST will be back
id By an orchestra conducted ojA
hei husband, trumpeter George
T: i adweii. who two ve: r.- ag ; had
t.. iat his tn.-ra atft baton to de
vote Bis full energiok to ,■ u.ding
Sat aiTs career.
Just in-fore star ting hei three
.V i a vacation on August 5 the tn
».oempur. Tie sinr-iny star look to the
Fi lumtia recording studios to wax
nur in v ides {ui that label
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