Page 12 Hie Chronicle-Sjtfi Ebony E NOTES OF THE WEEK... The upcoming BARRY WHITE Special that'll be airing over DON CORNELIUS'S popular "Soul Train TViewer". is the results of HOSEA WILSON's ingenuity and expertise in his highly coveted role as consultant to the big guy... B.W. of course. During the airinu of thf? RARRY WHITE "Soul Train Spe cial," Barry will be introducing his newest ?-find, TONNY PEARSON, sing? ing his current-hit, ? "What's Your Sign Girl" Records label that's distributed nationally by Columbia Records. Speaking of HOSEA WILSON. his list of clients as a record company consultant is starting to read like the who's who of the record Hncin#?ccvi'itVi D A DD V ^ uoniv JJ n mi unun A WHITE'S iabel-ftftd-V^ ture Records heading the list...gee, whata' guy. Another chapter of black history will be unveiled to television audiences alT over America December 11 th and 12th wheiv NBCTV airs, "A Woman Called Moses," which tells the story of Harriet Ross Tubman and the-underground railroad she established to help slaves escape from the south to freedom up north. CECILY TYSON plays the starring role of Harriet . Ross Tubman, and MAE - MERCER holds down th? costarring role, turning in a jOTVTtramatic and sensitive portrayal of Aunt Jubba who taught young Harriet Ross Tubman how to es cape from slavery ^rnd set up the underground railroad, which led to her being listed as one of the great black women in the history of this country. Mae's sensitivity to the role comes from the fact that she experienced 'real' plantation life growing up in Rocky Mt., North Carolina, before she sang her way via 'the blues' to Europe. Then she became the toast of Paris and the European continent as a blues singer which led to her becoming an?actress. and=-a?livinglegend playing the types of roles in "The Beguiled/' "Dirty Harry", "Cindy", etc., that have garnered her rave notices and accolades galore. Following her role as Aunt Jubba in "A Woman Called Moses", MAE MERCER h*s been ^et by producer GEOFFRY HOLDER to costar with WOOl - | Need Ca Comnn: IllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHlllltUIIISII | Pre-CHRIST I Elegant Plus i By LEE nmuiiiiuHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiii! | * Buy now installati< Ixm mm I . . I | fhomas TrolHnger manager H ^ ''' ' ''' ' ' '*'''***'*'*'*'**^!*i*1*>***l*>*>*^'^'^ J^tyle I furniture g/ University Ha* Mw| jij ?N?? K-nart) 77U I | Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9FHONI: 7; inlay, December 9,1978 itchings by Warn DY STRODE in his film under the theme," I aking Care of Business", Monday evening. December 4. at the Hollywood Holiday Inn. 4 ' Panelist for this. "Taking Care of Business" set will be Attorney A1 Schlesinger. Manager JOEL COHEN, Accountant BUD KAHANER. and Agent STAN MIL a Kinrn _?i ? an specialists in the music biz...so if you want to learn how to take care of business in the music biz, here's your " ; Just got word from a Beverly Hills business informant, a group of Japan- Rk ese businessmen are look- \ ing for a Film Production Company to purchase. , Moving right along; the ^ , closest living reality I know who equals O.J. SIM?*?SON-s mad da&hes-through ?. crowded airports on the tubes is CRAIG REID> managing editor of "Inside Cc Ine". Craig works around I the clock all week putting I tho 1 uiv ilia^az-iuc: ivj^cmcr, anu every weekend he's seen dashing to catch a plane, fly to another city, and join newscaster EDDIE ALEXANDER. ^ ROMAN GABRIEL, and BILL WOOD as a member of the sports announcing team handling the Ohio State/Michigan Football Network. It's gonna be another one ?' 4ike the other one for Jaien^ * ted 16-year old MICHELLE' Jjj WILLIAMS, wh^n her new 5? billboard goes up on Santa Monica Boulevard just out-- ^ side of Beverly Hills, thanking CASABLANCA/ PAR- ? ATHHTF RPrnonc a ^ V/ I\L/U 1 v/l doing what they've been ^ doing to make her career and her Parachute record release happen. Of the groups and organizations doing things around this ole burg, PATRA, People Achieving Truth Through Recognized Arts will be presenting < a Spring Benefit to help build their Performing Arts Retirement Resort Complex during the montlv of April ? at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The grand r~ prize to be given to a lucky donor at this event will be a $65,000 Stutz Blackhawk VI .automobile, with 24kt gold accessories and $4,500 worth of stereo equipment.. stay tuned to this column for further information. irpeting? | re Our HiMiiiiiiiimiiiHuuiiwtiimttimiinjHrj :? 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