MUSICAL EXPRESS, FRIDAY JANUARY 19th,1951.

ESY MORALES' IStill Love You BRITAIN'S LARGEST WEEKLY ENTERTAINMENT NEWSPAPER saass Say It Isn't The Night JUNGLE . . FANTASY My Baby Told Me Arranged by Ronnie Aldrich sois Hiawatha's Mittens rel3: BUSY LINE LEEDS MUSIC LTD. Night The Floor FellIn H. Denmark Street. London, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19th, 1951 No. 224 xprdPRICE FOURPENCE DONALD PEERSIMAE BARNES, GARLAND WILSON ACCOMPANIED BY THE "BELL" AUSTRALIANS (MUSICAL EXPRESS STAFF REPORTER) ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, AT THE GAUMONT STATE THEATRE, KILBURN, GRAEME BELL'S AUSTRALIAN BAND WILL BE VIC HYDE PLAYS ACCOMPANYING BRITAIN'S MOST POPULAR SINGER, DONALD PEERS, FOR TWO CONCERTS IN ADDITION TO THEIR OWNAT YOUTH CLUB PRESENTATION. The special arrangements for Peers are being written byROY BAND SUCCESS Bell himself, who is well known in Australia for his arranging Mae Barnes and Garland Wilson talking to bandroader Felix King prior to their opening at the capabilities as well us his piano -playing and bandleavling activi- AT LEWISHAM Colony and Astor. ties.This honour has been accorded to the Graeme Bell Band WHENTON, HARRY ROY only six weeks after their arrival in Great Britain, since when BAND APPEARED AT THE They have been playing throughout the country with tremendousELEPHANT AND CASTLE LAST GERALDO FOR success.Now, to continue their successes, they are to accom-SUNDAY THEY WERE SUCH MALCOLMRAYMENT pany Britain's most popular singer.Graeme Bell told MusicalAN UPROARIOUS SUCCESS LONDON VARIETY Express: Tithe THE CROWD INSISTED MANY LONDON FANS OF ON HAVING THEIR FAMOUS THETHE GERALDO ORCHES- TO INTRODUCE THE WARhough we are known as a jazz hand we are giro to have"LEAD THE BAND " FEATURE. this opportunity of Glowing our abilities as an accompanying unit. TRA WILL HAVE THE KIPPOIL Several of the famous American jazz men, inchrong Wild Bill Davison, The band, known forItsOne TUNITY OF SEEING THEM comedy, gave all their usual amus- WHEN GERALDO TOPS THE BOURNEMOUTH Bobby Hackett (with Sinatra), Jimmy Dorsey. Joe Venuti,Baleing comedy numbers, in spite of Butterfield,SyOliver,etc.,havebeen accompaniststofamousthe ram that they could not use BILL AT LEWISHAM, HIPPO- American ballad singers and we are looking forward to providingprops on a Sunday concert. Hon- DROME FOR THE WEEKSYMPHONY ORCH. the eccompaniment ire your own famous artist, Donald Peers." evr, theirmaterial andshowman- COMMENCING FEBRUARY 12, Peers' own accompanist, Ernest Fontinceill will, of course. beshipwassogreatthatthe THE BA ND LAST WEEK MUSICAL EXPRESS serious music critic Malcolmpaymentwill at the piano and we understand that Freddy Randall and Ms bandaudience applauded for more. PLAYED A HIGHLY SUCCESS- be creating an innovation in programme notes when he visits will be on the supporting bill. FUL APPEARANCE ATBournemouth on Thursday. January 25.This engagement Will be a The shows will be presented at 6.15 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. and the BIRKENHEAD, most interesting one. for Royment will give wring rotroductionto show was arranged by well-known concert booker, Ed Jones, Oriente MITCHELL MUSIC APART FROM THEIRall the works to be performwl by the Bournemouth Symphony on Boll is, of course, handled exclusively by the Wilcox Organisation. that day.His talk will last bale an hour and he will introdpre notes BROADCASTS AND MANY PRI-in Wagner's Prelude to Lohengrin, Suite in D by .Michael Tippett AT WEMBLEY VATE FUNCTIONS THE(the work dedicated to the baby Prince Charles), Piano Concerto by ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY FORNowt, Concerstuk by Weber, and Pictures from an Exhibition by OW= Z,Veth: THE POLICE BALE -ATSftt*dripky', orchestrated by Ravel. JOE-DANIELS LEADSMajestic Ballroom, Wembley, the LEICESTER ON FEBRUARY 7, On January 26 Rayment will visit the Institute of ( ontemporary MilesMitchell Music proved so Muittembouchure Instrumentalist Vic Hyde with Bernie Fenton PRIOR TO WHICH THEY WILLArt In Dover -street, where he will rise a talk on the Berg c hamber popular that manager Joe Ryan at the piano. PLAY A CONCERT AT THEConcerto.In addition to his weekly recitals in London, Res -Meat NEW JAZZ GROUP decided to book Mem fora resi ALMA THEATRE, LUTON, ONwill commence next week a series of Musical Appreciation at Southend. FAMOUSfor many earlyrecordings, jam enthusiastsofIhngdent season. IC HYDE, the American one -man -band comedian, who Is also theFEBRUARY L standing and ace -drummer, Joe Daniels has now entered the Miles, who plays tenor, clarinet,VHonorary Mayor of the town of Niles, 311rolgro, and is at present amateur jazz world with a vengeance. He will be using a hand-pickedviolin,andsings,leadsTonyIn his fifth week at the Empire Theatre, totem...are, paid a visit CROSSMAN & BEYNON KEYNOTES FOR group which includes Alan Wickham (ex -Beryl Bryden's BackroomRivers, Ken Goff thmes), Bernardthree weeks ago to the St Anne's Youth ChM Vauxhall, to also the Boys) on trumpet, Harry Brown lone -time trombonist with GeorgeCurrie (trumpet), Bernard Smythemember a recital on his variety of unusual brass instruments,So YOUNG STARS' MGR FOR CHARITY SHOW Webb's DiGelander, Humphrey Lyttelron'sBand,theOriginal(piano), Reg Tufnel (bass/, anddelighted was he at the remotion given him by the boys and girls of STOCKHOLM .. and Reg Marten's Jazz Band), Paul Simpson on clarinetSyd Pettit, hie drummer -manager,the club that he promised to return and give the members a full EXTTuesday. that line vocal and soprano sax, Norman Long at the piano, NeWBs Skrimshire (es-who negotiated the engagement.evening's entertainment. AT DANKWORTO CLUB WHfievthepr:Zretsmthen$ Abigd Wgroup, the Keynotes, will once Lyttolton and Reg Rigden) on guitar, and George Peacey on bass.Voalist is Miss Candy Ronaine. In fulfilment of that promise. (Musical Ex sssss Reporter/ all-starcharityshowattheagain fly to. Stockholm, where they Simpson played with one of the British Pioneer groups, John Haim's Miles is anxious to contact first- London Casino on January28, Vic arrived at the club on Sunday WWHEN Idroppedinat the will make a recording forthe Jellyroll Kings, and pianist Long has been pleasing rhythm clubs withclass musicians available for gigsevening withthree otherwell- accordionistsGeraldCrossmanRadio Division of Marshall Aid, his forthright Wallerisms in his own Dixieland Fine, with his second band. They should Dankworth Club on Wedne.and Wor Beynon will commit theirThegroup,whohavemade knowninstrumentalists,Bernie (writesPip The new band, which has a writeonlyto 34, Chariwoort, Muddel dayoflast week double act as prat of the pro-previous recordings for the debut recently at Wood Green Jam street, S.W.1. Fenton(pianist), 'Joe Wedge), I had no idea what to Marshall Aid programmes, will BY (bass) and Basil Kirchin (drums), gam me.It will be recalled thatback to England on Wednesday . Club, will be taking over the resi- MORE BUSY DAYS and together the boys played to expect, as Johnny and the boysthese two well-known exponents of dent job there on Sunday nights, were still In Ireland, What I gotthe instrument proved a meatnight. startingJanuary 21. Joe's Robert Masters Pianoover 200 members of the club, the was some great music, played by a rhythmic drumming will be a star FOR GOLD programme, owing toso many success when they presented the calls for " nequest " numbers, last- large cross-section of the youngersame act on the Accordion Day feature of the band, which will Quartet Londonmisdeal MORE BROADCASTS play Dixieland and New OrleansrURRENTLY in the middle of inguntiljustbefore midnight. starsofthe celebrations. standards in traditional style. se seriesof Let'sMake For Yugoslavia When the boys had to reluctantly firmament FOR FELIX KING Athis taarlophonerecordingMusic" broadcasts oppositethe force their way out of the dub Just for the record, I counted dateatthe E.MJ. Abbey -roadErin Ironstone Orchestra, HarryTHE MastersPiano nine drummers, six tenormen, fiveARTHUR ROWBERRY'S FELIXKING and his Orchestra studios on Wednesday, January 17,Gold and I. Pieces of Eight have .,,refetrtLondon through the throng of admirers pianists,threealtoists,two willbeheardin"Music the new group made several fine January 17 for a British Councilwho were still calling for Vic to bassists,onetriimpeter,anda While YoU Work" on January 30 several more broadcasts lined UP play popular numbers. NEW YEAR RADIO DATEat .3.45-4.15 p.m., and will again sides,whichwillprobablybe and sponmred visit to 'Yugoslavia at trombonist in the elub duringthe released early this year. during January February.theinvitationofthe Yugoslav Also accompanying Vic was his evening; not an of -them played,FOLLOWINGtheir very success-broadcast from theColony, On Visiting the Delta Jam Club inIncluded in these am three moreMinistry of Science and Culture.English bride of only a few weeks, but those who did gave the fans fulbroadcastrecently,theFebruary 7 at 10.40-11 p.m. New Compton -street last Sunday"Let's Make Music," on January They will perform in Belgradewho before her marriage was one a treat.One number lasted 183NationalDanceBandcham- evening, Joe Daniels sat in with16, 22 and 29, and on January 21(January 19) andinSkoplje,of our leading fashion and photo- inutes, starting with alto, tenorpions of Gt. Britain, Arthur Row - the resident band, Mike Daniels'.theywillbroadcastinRobinZagreb and Ljubljana (Janua,graphic models. Mrs Gaynor Hyde and rhythm and finishing withberry and his Orchestra, will be Delta Jazzmen, playing a coupleScutt's "At The Jazz Band Ball"20-31), leaving Belgrade by air fbrproved a great attraction to theTernent and Grahamthree tenors and iwo altos in. theheard over Midland Region age. of numbers to the immense satis-series for France.On FebruaryLondon on February 4. girlsoftheclub,whowere front line: at 6.30 p.m. on January 23.Thid faction oftheCrowded members. Their repertoire includes worksinterested to know she has been The last group to play was a 8 they will be heard at 12.16- requested to do another series of For Grosvenor orchestra, recognisedasthe During an interview with by Mozart,Beethoven, Brahma quartetconsisting ofRonnielargestsemi -probandin MusicalExpressrecently,Joe12.45 pro., and in Jazz Club onFaure and Benjamin Frankel, andmodelling before she returns to Charity Scott, Vic Feldman, Lennie Bush the emphasised that this new ventureFebruary 17, the William Wordsworth A majortheStateswithherhusband, country featuring live saxes, five SIGNAL honour has beenP-k and Leon Ploy, andion this session will not affect his other musical The PiecesofEight willbeTrio, composed to celebrate thewhere she will have duties of aA Ronnie was at his best.Smooth,trumpets,threerhythm,plus activities. featured with Josh White whenquartet's tenth birthday in 1949. Mayoress to perform. accorded the Kenny Grainsmflowing -phrmes poured Getz -likevocalist Linda Gray, is still kept he makes concert anlmarances at Members ofthequartetare Picture shows Vic playing hisAfro -CuMstu,whowillplayfrom his tenor, and the applausevery busy in the Midland area TheTrocadero,ElephantandRobert Masters(violin), Nanniethreetrumpets,withBernieoppositeBilly Ternent and hishegotwas ai. lessthanhewith their resident engagements HERMAN LEAVES GOLDCastle, February 11; Odeon, Bark-Jamieson (viola). Muriel TaylorFenton at the piano. Orchestra for the annual Show-deserved. Inoticed15-yearvoldatspaciousSmethwickBaths SCAMMY HERMAN,after aing, February 18, and the VictoriaUdell,/andKinlochAnderson man, Guild Ball to be held at thetenorist Tubby Hayes watchingBallroom, plusone-night .Stands (piano). Grosvenor House on January 25. and Sunday concerts. scessful touring season withHall, Hanley (two concerts), on The engagement was negotiated byand listening in rapt admiration- Owing to HarryucGold andhisPieces ofFebruary 25.The band will com- from Me way this youngster ishealth reasons, second alto Play, Eight, has decided that he wants atour for Lewis Buckley, Future Burns DatesJack Fallon in conjunction withshaping he may well rise to groatAlan Cotterill, has unfortunately tosettledowninaresidentwhencethey appear at the MusicalCOOPER REQUIRES,With the exception of Januarythe Wilcox organisation. heights W.f... Years. had to leave the orchestra, hie engagement.According., heisExpress N.D.B.C, at the City Hall, 23 and 24,Tito Burns and his OthersprominentonvariousplacebeingtakenbyGeorge leaving the Gold group to rejoinHull, when they takeinHull, Sextet will play at the following sessions during the evening wereWatts, the much -talkedof alto Leslie Douglas and his Orthestra Barrow. VOCALIST CUMMINS AT STORK player,who leavesthe Hadley Liverpool,Whitehaven, venuesfromJanbary 20 to Bob =mid, Freddie 'Slyer, 'Don at Brighton on January 28. Buttonwood and Cheri,. NOW fully recovered fromhis AND CRYSTAL ROOMSavage,PeteBlannings,GrayWard Orchestra, where he hoe recent illness, bandleaderJanuary 28,Majestic Ballroom, been playing lead for some con- Swindon; U.S.A-A.F, Camp, Lon-JIMMY CUMMINSandhieAllard,BasilKitchen,Kennysiderable time. Douglas Cooper informs us that Rumba Band will now doubleHarris and Pete Moore,while he Intends to try another branchdon: Hammersmith Palate,the Crystal Room and Al Bur-among those listening I saw.DIII oftheentertainmentindustryCrickiewoodPetro,Wimbledonnett's Stork Room.Both placesJones, Martin Aston, Ralph'Green, when he forms a new act forTown Hall, Covent, and Notting-are,ofcourse,situatedintheGeoff Ellison, Jack Honeybouthe, Kirkwood Due Jimmy Branch, coloured GA, 'MUSICandMAGICIcabaret,It will bp a double vocalham Empire respectively. exclusive Empress Club, Jo Hunter, Keith Christie, Kenny Anger, seen here with Norman act for himself and a Mist -class Graham, Peter King and Ronnie At Maracas Stant altruiningthrough girl singer.He is looking for a Ball. Compere Tony Hall was numbers before the show at the girl who would be interested in hard put toit to -keep track ofTHE Ray Kirkwood guitar duo, LESSER -KNOWN Bradley Band Hit ModemJazzSociety'sNew this type of work. with Idle -class everyone who got on the eland to who have recently had their appearance and voice. entrant at the Gargole extended,Year party last week.Jimmy AnyoneSTRAVINSKY WORK TO By Flu play, but, as altvays, proved equal appears at the No. 1 Jazz Club interested can contact him either to the task. have also been booked to play for by phoneatVictoria7620,or BE BROADCAST VET another hand to fall victim arming on Tuesday nights at theonSundaynext,when he write, enclosing Pho. and details Ito the flu epidemic this week 61 ramsClub,Great Newport -shares a starditudded bill with ofexperience,together withTHE Russian composer and con-Is the Roy Bradley Orchestra, with street m from January 23. Jack Parnell and Kenny Baker. S.A.E. for return, to 31a, Carlisle-.ductor, Igor MarkevitM,four members of the band takenABBOTT PLAYS WITH mansiom, Westminster, S.W.1. conducts a programme of worksillrcently,includinglead The new" act, when rehearsed,by Stravinsky on January 18 andtrumpeeterCharlieEvansand LOCAL BAND will play cabaret and variety dates,19 (Third).The works are "Ledrummer Kenny Winfield. THERayAustinOrchestra, The Great Hit Revival! and the hand will also continue itsSarre du Prittemps" and "Petro The band recently celebrated its winners of the 1950 East Lanes commitments. phone"(a melodrama in threefirst anniversary, it being just overN.D.B.C.(smallbandsection), parts).The orchestra is the Phil-a year ago that Bradleyoriginallyhave been rapidly gaining popu- formed his large all-star orches-larity In and around Preston. harmonic and the choral parts aretra. -The band has been going ever 'DEED I DO SATURDAY DANCESsung by the B.B.C. Chorus andsince, except fora short period LastSunday theband were ORCH. 3/6 An ARTIE SHAW Arrangement Inc Schola Polyphonica. when Bradley tried out a smallbooked to play a concert at H.M. AT ALTRINCHAM "Le Sac.. Is too well known Members of the originalPrison, Chester, but unfortunately LENA HORNE - MGM III lAYBEE informs m that he is gthilp. two members of the band contrac- to -day to need discussion, but notlarge orchestra now well in the PEGGY LEE - CAP -13416 rr,running a series of Saturdayso any people are acquaintedlimelight include Kenny Graham,ted 'flu and a reshuffle had to take nightdancesat theStamfordwith "Persephone." This Work isBill Skeels, Jimmy Wilson, etc. place shortly before the concert ArmsHotel,AltrIncham. Ona setting of a poem by Andre was due to commence. The Saturdays, February 17 and 24,Gide and concerns Persephone's At the lad moment, load boy, ALL-TIME music will be that of Etch andabduction, her visit to the under - CONDE TYREE AT Derrick Abbott, now a member of 0 LA his Quads, and on January 20 andword and her eventual rebirth as the Gerald° Orchestra brass sec- FAVOURITE 27 Norman Jones and his Orches-a symbol of spring.It will be CHURCHILL'S tion,obligingly steppedinand Now sweeping Great Britain as a best Disc and Sheet senor tra will supply the music. Vocalistnoted thatInthese two worksTHE Condo Tyree Latin-filled the first trumpet chair.His Recorded by with this band is Betty Harrison.Stravinsky exhibits two c.c.- American Mohestra which hasplaying of "Stardust " was given LES PAUL (Capitol) MORTON GOULD (Columbia/ On January 20, Jay Bee is alsotime of spring.When °Pers.been enjoying asuccessful reigna great ovation, and the band was presenting a carnival dance at thephone "was NetTraducedinat Ciro's for the past nine months,equally well received. .Also GUY LOMBARDO I .1 TED WEEMS ( sssss .1 Public Hall. Heslingden, whem theParis 1M4 the romp... saidhas now started a new engage.appearing in the concert were Gee LIONEL HAMPTON (Bruns.) BILLY MAYERL (Pert I hand will be the Orphans Dancethat he loathed orchestral effectsmerit at Churchill's.The Latin-and Jay, two young meM with 00.1. 3/6 Band from Bury. The Etch Quadsas a means of embellishment andAmerican unitstarted work atsongs at thepiano, Me Metro Leslie Haskell. musical director for Maskelyne's Mysrories at the will be playing al Bowdon avert'that he had no intention to dazzleChurchill'son Mondayofthisnomes, and Frank Miller, who'LEITH PROWSE Er Co.,Ltd, 42/43 Poland Si., W.I G 9000 Comedy Theatre, with two "live ronnios" In the show. Saturday in March. the public with seduetivo soun s.week. gave impersonations of Al Jolson. MUSICAL EXPRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19th,1961 WOODY HERMANMusic of the Romantic TO what does Schubert's Eighth have a very lively performance #.../sueised Symphony in B .nor owe its of Clink.'.Overture"To Editorial and Advertising Offices great popularity?Isit because Russian and Ludmilla." TEX BENEKE f the attractive second subject of Tchalkoweky* "Capriccio Italian', 38. Stare Street, London, W.C.I thefirst movement, or the Era rivals Francesca for volume, and onlytakes secondplaceto Telephone. LANghom 2131 dramatic quality of that movement "1812" with its cannons In the as a whole, or the pastoral nature By percussion department. The Editor -in -Chief ler Venture Publications Md., JULIEN VEDEY Both sign with M.G.M. of the second movement, or the loud parts of "Capriccio fact that it is "unfinished,. or that Italian," however, are very Editor of Musical Enron: GEORGIE VEDEY It pervades a filmdepicting MALCOLM different from most such pass- THERE have been two big switchesin band business Schubert* Ilfe?-a hopelessly in- agesIn Tchalkowsky, In that accurate and ridiculouslysenti- this past week. Woody Herman has left Capitol and RAYMENT theyare joyousrather than 41-4m6i-Ar mental film, let It be said. morbid ineffect. Outside his Read throughout the wide world has gone over to M.G.M.Tax Beneke who, sinus he left To these questions I do not profess ballet music, Tchaikoweky has Victor some months back, has had his name coupled with to know the answers. The film going in for any eccentricities,., left us little On a lugs scale that by may have increased the popu- With aset as, goodtiethis, Is not in his "woe -to -ma" vein several diskeries, has also joined the same label. l.ityofthe workto some them no peed to inn. an. THE VOICE CHICKMADISON extent,butitwas the most other of lice name work for a K.Recordingthe Percusssine popularofSchubert'sworks very long time. On Columbia LX8738/7 thee la a before films were thong. of. or The Boss The fact thatItis unfinished Ballet Music From Faust ...",eaprtNoitliVr Wsio is the musician* boss?The hand -leader, of course.And may have something to do withAnother piece of music that every- Orchestra conducted how many times have we heard deprecating remarks from it, but in this case the Seventh onereCognimes,whether they y Pau] e z Owecf the so.lelans concerning his musical ability?He has been accused of ' Symphony, which Schubert also know where it comes from or music may seem to be On the every crime under the sun by his m.icians, from conducting up on did not complete, should surely not,istheballet music from borderline of vulgarity, but it is the dmom beat to obtaining money under false pretences.Yet In vie withItIn popularity. In - Gounod's Fallate These played with aspiritthatis spite of at this he Is the meal ticket. Who keeps the band In the Mead,Itremainsquiteun- innocent strain. have no connec- nothingifnot healthy.The engagement? The musicians? Hardly. They may be a contributory unknown. tion with any Walpurgis Nacht recording captures all the gusto factor, but they are not the main raison d'etre for the band's engage. Schubert's Two Unfinished -nor for that matter with any of the perform.. and at the me. It is the maestro himself who keeps the bend in the job and other part of Goethe's master- time allows everything to the length of that job depends entirely upon his own popularity with Symphonies piece. be heard.The percussion sme- he public. Admittedly the music has to be good, that is why muelcians The Seventh and Eighth Sym-lt is recorded by L'Orthestre an Lion, which so often s.ms to of great ability are engaged by the maestro.That they know more phonies am unfinished in Theatre Nationalde L'Opera either defeat, or be Ignored by music or have greater technical skill than the maestro makes no different respects. All the music Paris, conducted by Louis recording engine.. Is, allowed difference. He Is-and always has been-the main attraction. Under oftheSeventh exists,but jeourestier(II.M.V.C4028- 30). th lenditsfull weight to the his trade mark the band Is known.His name le the brand under Schubert never scored It (others Th. a very fine transparent jubilation. wMeh it is marketed. In some eases he la a musician of great practical have).The Eighth consists of performance and re.rding, wise Tchalkowoky's Violin Concerto Is mtherience, able to play on a par with, if not better than, the musicians two complete movement. and the neces.ry lightness a. poise certainly not one of the master - in hie own band. Ted Heath h a classical example of this type. One partofaScherzo. WhyIt for each music. The only quibble pieces ofitskind.It the of our foremost trombonists himself, with unparalleled musical ex- remained unfinished is too big a I have . over the tempo of "Lee generally accepted thingto pettence, he now conducts his mighty orchestra. In his case, however, subject to go Into here; suffice Troyennes" (side four). Maybe make never. cuts in it, and no no musician could doubt kin ability, Stanley Black is another example. It to say that the melon given itiscorrect, but it sey. un- one mak. the slIghtmt protest. There are other musical directors, however, who are equally famous in the film 'Is wholly Incorrect. duly fast. Theplaying is It is easy to Imagine what would ,sot who have not Heath's or Black's mus1.1 background. Some have Probably it is the lyrical quality excellent throughout happen if someone started cut- become famous through sheer weight of personality.Others through Ray Anthony chats with several of the celebrities from the music world who turned out for Ids ofthe two existing be spectacularly smart appearance. But no matter what their 9.1thess- opening night at the Café Rou of New York's Hotel Stotler.Shown here are, left to right, movements that has made the Tchalkowsky Flat Out c"1"4.17:etior.v".7.Fcrieutom.:=; lions may be, they are a meal ticket for musicians and they should JohnnyMercer.Patti Page, RayrandJerry Gray. "Unfinished" one of the beet -Much has been said of the din that Concerto remains in the raper- command the consideration and respect due to any man providing Berlioz couldmakeon an tette because of its cbarm, and employment known pieces of music In HERB JEFFRIES, POPULARarrives in Hollywood in March tosophically that if it. no good, he existence.Thefactthat a few orchestra, but Tehaikowsky because of its impeccable writing VOCALIST AND W EL Letarthisplccontractatthewill try another gimmick. hundred other works by Schu- Could surpass him.Berlioz in for the soloist, not to mention The Slogans Marathon lot. * * bert deserve recognition for the actual fact very rarely went in the orchestra. KNOWN RECORDING STAR, A new recording of the work- EVERY decade produces its catch -phrases. From the Ted KavanaghHAS BEEN SIGNED TO AN it * VENTURA the venturer. Charlie same reason does not disprove for volume, and when he did this theory in the slightest s, itwas alwayscontrolled. the Bret for a considerable time camp we still remember with affection "Don't forget the diver,"EXCLUSIVE CORAL RECORD-rLORIA DE HAvEN..has be. Ventura has opened his own -by Isaac Stern withthe "1 go-I come hack, " "Can I do yen now, sir?" and "I don't mind V, named vice-chairman of thenight club in New Jersey, openingThe new recording-this is what Tchalkowsky, on the other band, U I do." The past year h..tablished equally Infectious phrs., viaING PACT, IT WAS there with his own orchestra. all the above has been leading eater of orchestration though Philadelphia Orchestra, con- ANNOUNCED BY JIMMYMotion Picture and Radio Com- be was,becamedangerously ducted by Alexander Hiltherg, Me radio.Noteworthy among these are the epics from "Ray's a mitteeoftheNationalSafety * * up to-le by the Vienna Phil- near the hysterical In some of has been issued on Columbia Laugh" such as "Yong Dr. Hardcastle?-he's loosely "; while from IL LIAR D, DIRECTOR OFCouncil and will accept the honour harmonic Orchestra under Fur. ARTISTS -AND -REPERTOIRE. ENE KRUPA, percusoion Mar, wangler(H.M.V. DE121131-3). his "flat Out" passage. Some LX1318-11. "Take It From Here" we have " Oh, Mavis" and "Clumsy Clef." and atthelatter'sannualaward disbands his orchestra. Stress Sam Costa Is known foe his phrase," Was there something, I mention Aa featured vocalist with thedinner at the Ambassador HotelG How does it compare with the conductors seemed to accentuateIsaac Stern is to my mind one of Duke Ellington band a decade of one night stands for nearly two other score or so recorded vs,r. this the t violinists in the world these among many others because they stick.There Is no knowing on January, 29. years has taken its toll, and Krupa I have yet to hear him play even what the public win take to.Half a dozen catch -phrases In a showago,Jeffries achieved overnight Gloria le a limo believer in the alone?Having not heard them'Francesca da Rimini" is meant goes on vacation for few weeks' all, I cannot givesn authorita- to be horrific with itshellish slightly below standard, and his are reasonable se long . one of them stick. And when the nationsuccess with his great omen..saleemenehlp of video, and on herwell-earned reet.Said here that performanceoftheBrahma is in trouble it is the radio catch -phrase that keeps up the moraleof "Flamingo.'Since leaving thenext theatre-nitery tour, scheduled tive opinion on the subject but devils,but every performance Gene Is interested in solo work, I certainly find this set the best that I have heard has made me Concerto when he wee in this of the people.In the last war there was hardly a citizen who didEllingtonaggregation he hadfor March, eke will make apecialvideo offering him an interesting country was the finest that I not say by way of an adleu " T.T.F.N." or In its fuller form, " Te-tabeen nen at auch niteries as Ciro'.ono-minthe TVtralleretobe of the. made In the last few either want to rush out of the for now" from the (then) current Itma show.It is interesting to'n Hollywood, The Blue Angel inplayed on all telestationis In ad-shop window. year. hall, or burst into laughter. The have ever heard of that work. note, however, that in those wartime Itma shows there were twoNew York, Hop City, and manyvance of her engagement.. Gloria * * * Fora long time the old Henry percussion, and the gong in ear - His Intonationisvery rarely Ocular, usually bring to mind anything butperfect;indeed. C hin.e charisetem.They were, indeed, alittle premature.ButOthers. will make a $6,000 weekly tour of YOUR own George seeming has Wood Columbia vet took a lot of the first piece of doubtful in- maybe Tod Kavanagh may eee fit to resurrect them In the light of St.Louie,Minneapolis, Chicago, had his pact with M. -G. -M. beating, but present-day record- Mosaolov's "Steel Foundry," Herb* plans for the future in- while the Chromatic scales on tonation that I have heard from Penile. 'events? cludereekinga picturetitledBenton, New York, and Miamilabel renewed,withincreased ing can do much fuller justice him comes in the present set. Beach in the spring. royalties and higher adv.. P.- to an orchestra.It is a feat to theetringssuggestSibelius's "Di. Jockey,', which will be pro 'The.Tempest"The musicalAll in all, it is a magnificent per- duced by hi. agent, Maurice Duke. Smoots. This business deal follow. do justice to the strings or the Paradox * * euccessful concert Vienna Philharmonic, but this regnte was as ingruous as a formance. Therecording m Jeffries is also associated with the Shearing's fairly good, but like most Ameri- ONE periodical dab. to have the largest circulation in the world!reduction of the film. HAROLD STEINMAN and Artappearances with Billy Eckstine. new set comes pretty near. The steelconfOundry in mid -ocean. of it. Publication of Its kind-and right In the next sentence Cohn,co -producersoftheA furtherconcerttourwith range of volume is large-notThat there is no need to become can recordings, not up to the claims to be the only paper of its kind in the world. Thank you verY * * " Skating Vanities of 1951" movie,Eckstine la planned forthe that the double fortes blast us wildly hyoterIcal in this piece Is best European standarde; there much.I myself could easily be champion of the world, unopposed ofCRANK DeVOL'S Capitol waxingam negotiating with director Lewspring out of the room, but that the shown by the new recording on is a hardness of tone here that Is not,however, eulliciently co so long as there's nobody else to fight In my class.If the Landers to meg their oemi.doeu. * ( pianissimi are really quiet. HEY. C4040-2,made by the of "I'm Little Teapot" has * pronounced to be unpleasant. negotiurse,ation% in paper supplies for Musical Express transpire satis-a three-week promotion by thementaryon Steinman'sroller Throughout, there le an abeolute Danish State Radio Symphony factorily, wo may well be In a position very shortly to announce the rollTHE lath Esy Morale. band Is Orchestra, under Dobrowen. The wawry andtheNationalTeashow. Picisscheduled to overbythe controloftone,bothinthe largest circulation of any show newspaper of any type-lemiedleg thisspringInLondon,Zurich, to be taken whole performance is controlled, New World Symphony Bureau(beginning January8). flautist* brother Peppy, who was an derformance in the record- musicals-In the world, not excluding the big American show weeklies.Disc Jockeys and columneds re-Paris, and Brune. when " Vani Esy ining. Furtwangler gives and for the first time in my lifeAnother old chestnut that has no- tine"return.toEuropeforfeatured playerinthe I found myself getting some real ceived copies of the DeVol novelty Morales outfit. flexibleinterpretationwithout appeared once again is Dvorek's Transport Platter and gift cartons of tea. another tour. musical pleasure from the Fifth Symphony, known s * * energetic sections of the work. 'From the New World..Itis WHOLESALE cancellation of train services are anno.ced by * cc * Theclarinet solo (picturing played on HAIN. C9023-7, by the British Railways. Our transport "bosses" may decree that the HAYMES and his pianist Francesca herself) is beautifully DEGGY RYAN and RayD1C10 Danish State Radlo Orchestra nervier. discontinued are of no great consequence to the nation's McDonald have retained Earl Al Lamer, are collaborating conducted by Nicolai Malko. Ha "Sing gad Be lifeline.But what of the musicians who ply their profession betweenBrent towrite new Bp.ist Then who like fireworkses, may heThe New World Sysalphony, though the too-na se affected? How shall they get, with their instruments, appy,' withtheMagerand aterial for their song and danceLerner co -writing the score forLife Gets dimppointed In this but a itcontains; elements of Negro to the gigs they have to play, other than by railway? Not all of themopening at the Pedro Springs Chi - thoroughly musicianly job bas have ears.Have you ever tried to get on a bus with a double hasteChi January 21, the Br.dwayhound, production. been done. On the sixth side we Continued on Page 4. or a full drum kit?Of course the reply might easily he that music * * * Sr * * le not important in these times of coal shortage due to administrative CLARK DENNIS and the inefficiency. But if war ever does break out again, you can bet your MET. opera star Bob Merrill has Chicago dlvielo of N.S.C. LO lite popular music will be high priority, as indeed it was during the been advisedbyFamoustelevision are discussing a video last war.Unless, of course, we starve all the musicians out of that.Arcata that Paramount Ls ready- Peculiar, CAMPBELL CONNELLY DON, W.C3TOM.BnR650 profession In the meantime. ing two originals for him when he'ettre'rPCIlfoll.wfo"ullbosrl:fgarts'innt: Windy City and allow the "Peg A GREAT LINE-UP OF NITS FOR YOU o' My Heart" vocaliatto play midwtern and eaetern theatres; and and still have his own ALL THE NEW NUMBERSTV show. Format has been titledDon't it ! by LEE CONWAY THEFERRY -B OAT INN "Clark Dennis Music Shop." * generally conceded that in, Friend ofa Friend CilABLIE BARNET quoted America leads the way in moistPrOgramme. Want to take me up here as deciding upon eightdepartments of entertainment on this. B.B.C.? violins in his new band.Maestro(with perhaps the except,. of * * MISS says he will play with them, lead-pantomime) and popular music le IF I DIDN'T YOU nice farmno a.m. eexE. s,I. ..Son N le a paradox, IJack Coles and his Orchestra. Lonely Lips chasinging a e new sound."Thoughhowever, that the slick lyrical for Very interesting programmes and eanguine about it, he Mates philo-which the American writers are eminentlyacceptabletomusic- * notewOrthy,are writtenin- lovers of all tastes.I go for itMEANDMY IMAGINATION variably In the English I.guage. myself:Nice work, Mr Coles- And that.believeItornot, is, and what you play for us la of a If I didn't Miss You MODERN JAZZ AND....thin. for which America woe coneistently high standard. * * ASHES OF ROSES TRADITIONAL not responsible.Having adopted of our new our English language, the Ammo-MY k AT column was turned in for Send now ford tails "THREE WAY' .ORCH. CLUB CanI PLAY TOGETHER cans have developed a fascinating Press before I had a chance Canoe You? lends to w Ile uponthe excellent FOR the first time since the wide [teem ca7117rue:117"th pwohp hreerolle!"ther gulf has arisen between the lino::Lipton ref ream enGerolveeenn * players and protagonists of theThat, per.., to the reason why traditional and modern school. ofthey excel in general tieii°1**1*. great Musical tarfuttility from the Music by the Angels a famous exponent of thelyriciets, although we over here Lipton Orchestra and was played BRON'S Minton school hag played withare credited at times with beat- with perfection.Liptonle now 29-31 OXFORD ST., LONDON. W.I Europe's premier traditional -style DI, PER I. looms,. 1mscefeS ing them at their own game. doing more than anybody to rake All the 1,1,11,shere. in Siert band. the etandard of 0.13.5 to what it Kenny Graham's exciting flow of * * * used to be before the war, when 7-9 PIECE (arr.) - each Tin Pan Alley Idea and a tone that filled theAMERICAN colloquialisms althstc.egr.eel ere ardst were"enn enm esmo This remarkable action picture shows Inge Berggren, Birgit four corners of the acoustically and authentic only when se repe Nottindh, and Carl -Gustaf Krause, principals of the corps de ballet bad Seymour Hall, was not, by of the State Theatre, Malmo, Swede, in their setting of well. many would have thought, out ofpronounced withthe American . * * dialect.That la no doubt why known British composer, Donald Phillips' "Concerto in Jazz," Place with Humphrey Lyttelton's BrItithsingers LIIGHLIGHT of lest Saturday'sour Published by Lawrence Wright.Although supported by excellent Band.In fact, It was so 'access- of pope]. wastheRho JACK double -sided 12 -inch recordings in Britain by Sidney Torch's ful that the largely putted crowdsneon have developed the Arneri-Ellington Quartet* arrange.. Orchestra (Park.), Skyrockets(ILM.V.), Mantorani* Concert acclaimedthisparticularper-can accent.For my pact 'I. and interpretation of "Oh Babe,. WEBB Orcbestra (Decca), and a 10-15015 recording by Charles Shadwell's formance their longest and mostnot question their right to sing followed by Laurie Denis* lovely THE THING Orchestra (H.M.V.), this outstanding compealtion, the orchestra - prolonged cheer. In Amerlmnese. Why should I? guitar solo feature "Lover and tine of which can be played by the smallest dance outfit right up In addition, an alto saxophone intheits Splendid accompaniment from to full symphony orchestra, has not yet met with the reward in Do notBritiebeingere I AM able to report this week played by Lazy Ade Monsbourgh,legitimatefield ein8InItalian, the Quartet which w. a delight. DENELWAT JAZZ CLUBw.c 1 that most of the pubUshars am this country which It so richly deeerves.Other countries have raised Its acrylic head In snipped.;Trench. Derma, goes,. of the Teeeheeerwdliother roairile,ntlz MA NTON ailsetfortheexploitationof not been slow in recognising Its outstanding galltles, and large hiscombinationof traditional snappyIpelee Saturdays:8-11STRUp.m. their new numbers. Magna Musk, performing mas are Wet earned from Ee.Pa Scendkuvia and New Orleans instrumentation, alto "'AmrsFeratIO Compees Ben Warri. thanked America. 1',7117t t Sundays: 1.30-10.30 pan soya Johnny Franz, am Marling saxOphone phrasing ofthe the Ellington group for "putting esturlos twenties or thirties, and moderncoilogu I Eli; le would.eed ridi"the audience in the right mood." *.eh ....et.' openconjunction brad him at Cyril Stapleton's wedding planeeolo.thenanorchestral moue Mika Daniels Delta Jars Men °w Re. with reception that the firm have two piece, often adopted by tenor, provided a strange but very legitimate A nicetributeandonewell technique. English "county" accent. earned, their sce°°. from the tilt. "If excellentnew numbers coming mindedtrombonletsas asoloauccsoeful mixture and consider- ilr=g1.17,716.n..:"mz T. Feel Like Singing," able comment. called" A Friend of a Friend."d It's along caned "Can I Canoe You vehicle, e Nola " hoenow got its * * has,eintro.Up the River?. and a very big own lyrics, apI announced the How.er, one could see the few LONG before the critics and the ENCORE SERIES F.O. 3/- each Anne Sheltonwill "dyed ID the wool" Puri.ie threw TOTTENHAM JAZZ CLUB hit from America called "Mune otherweek.justtokeepthe even the Americans them - West End managements eat Ire NIEht IN GRAND OpENING dueeditInSunday*" Variety Bythe Angels." up their heads in Mows horror atBM. Phillips atoms v.... busy. - seine.knowtheirEnglish,up and took notice of Diana Coup - Wsdnssday. Jan. 14th, et 7.30 p.m. Band Bore although my deadlinetobelievethatwiththe new thissacrilege. But the general for this column is too early for * * which le more than I can say forland,I picked her out for elm- ERIC CONROY'S JAZZMEN me to have heard It material his arm can keep this reaction was of enthuelasm. some of our British vomit..Idom. Oho has justified my Magna, Isuone.sstorygoingseg..I AND NOW some reportin forecast.In am told, hold the world copyright upon peraonnel and show -biz After the show, Xenny Grahamwas, therefore. ratber surprised " Top Score"laet wouldn't be aurprised, told me: eTile was no stunt as eight of of this number and they have ingeneral. My firstbit of when listeningto Jack Parnell i:5711'es%"Men W at Is This Taint AdullaslonVII Invmemberel.1 far as I was concerned-but rather thtntyr"Y Shantyhere'l T'ginoSwn" high hopes for it both .re and a , , news 1s that Joe Murrelle, who and lovely Lite Roza singing a /16ND FOR COMPLICIT CATALOODE Mended as an attempt to bridge hanks among broadcast', of the In the United States. th was withFrancisDayandthe gap between Humph's Newduet last week in the dance Made ighest order.First she seng it P K°Ith Pr..* ."""g Hunter for throe time, h. now programme. Now,IloveLilaeeriously,with "Geese Grass and Peaceful the soon of Irwin Orleans and my own Afro-Cuban muchartletry. Nightlegole Modern Moth Club CAMPBELL CONNELLY Paatureee Sounds a majestic musc." Roza and Jack Parnell "just theThen she went we I g Heso up M s dutiee that have two new Britt. son. title tome.It hen already been e tookM with way they are "until they splitserelon ofIt.It w. a master- Prem. upon which they are about le th , Amongthe capacitycrowd, recorded on Columbia by Per.Don aide my han to be turned away, words, one singingthe firstpiece. me course.ehe had the MIKE CONNELL QUINTET start work. The titles are "Lonely Faith hie assistant tax Frank with OrchestraandPatten- De anew.am inenjina.noticedsviuchgcelebritim as Ernestsyllable,theothersingingthesplendid Black Orchestra and the on Sunday, January 11.0, 7.10 pr. Idps, Lonely Dreams,Lonely choir, and I hear that mcordM8 nett iarrangement andallthe Anderson(ram.. managerof ART LARG Heart" end IfIDidn'tMiss, gilln my column this we. second. I., eyncrecies I amtrimmings. at the NIGHTINGALE HOTEL Is due f°° re'evIe LouisArmstrong),B.E.C.pro- against. DION ROAD, WOOD GROIN, N.01 Tone Watchoutforthem. February. y°' here I° and asked me If I would say he prep.ed to pas.But I cannot Veg 'backgroundmoo Nobody In Tin Pan avid. ooroiaisienna,ducers, DavidMiller,Hector 'nshonee (6,B. M, Hum IMee That's the house which proudly Alley can be unfamiliar with the ee hie forgive the word Peculiar - In my view Coupled Is the Woodwind publishes" Puddy Tat," already name Joe friends shine Stewart,JohnHooper, Laurie Lubin. Britishsong. e - Gold, Marquis of Donegan Your line. MI. Rosa, la " certaineucceeeertotheInter- nUmlierOne inthe Top Ten. writerandpublisher.'contactMon, when they care to drop in and please don't add the extranational laurels of Anne Shelton Sthndring, of C. Deahemcee. The music was performed by Specialist C's told man, who went to America and a. ° ' oetherwiee we havea lid Vera Lynn.She has quality me GrsemeBell'sAustralian J.e"ar" to it WAKE UP me he believes " ruddy Tat" will made ouch a encc . over thenere. * wordo which lnot in the Englithn her voice, and style-a raree P.siblybe number one,In He isthe writer of X.P.'s w Band, Humphrey Lyttelton and his combination. But, moat important Per 26 years maker and America very shortly. That firm's "Green NOW FOR ANOTHER enc.Band, and Mick Mulligan's Mag-languageand which eventhe nmatrer In U.S.A., Canada YOUR LIVER BILE Cr a sandPeaceful case story. "DearMiss Americana didn't invent. ofall,sheIs coneletently "Ferryboat Inn"1.already Pa/Aurae"The Percy Faith re- nolia Jazz Band, The whole pro- excellent. and Britain Phoebe" at the PM.. eedingswere number flue in the Top Ten en I cording Isonly the firstof an Theatre hoe shown a tremendous contreredmost * * * offers write these lines. dmirably by Tony Hall, * * nig LTehoulasour=uncwu ,L,2 impoeing Het of record fixtures to Mere.. Inbusiness during the about singer. when * * come. HEAR that thefirst of the last week or so.The b. office TALKINGIs theB.B.C.going togiveI amateur j.s bande geth a break QUICK SERVICE clIton. Y. LEEDS MUSIC havebeen Cr is now handling Easter booking. hitting Reggie Goff a eerie. Hem le notshortly In the Light Programme. the news withens- "NOLA" HAS BEEN adopted well in advance.This is Indeed only a firet-clasesinger,but aMy colleague, James Leman, made AND FINE cm,:f Ireg"" ea ...Goodnight Irene," by the Important bands ina triumph for a British musical LUXEMBOURG very veroatile artiste who playsthe first sensational announcement re bowel "Teen"a. "The Thing,. and now thecountry,includingTed ow. "Blue for a Boy" has CRAFTSMANSHIP "Petite Waltz." excellentsaxophone andsomelast week.Now the event be- The last-named Heath, The Squadronalree Eric already eetablished Itself as a bit PROGRAMMES piano as well.Ira prepared tocomes a reality with the booking toallIra. heaths is already number nine and in my WInetone,fleecy G o I d, !ate youfeel u*p... and Lew and looks all eat for another 12 back my Judgment by paying forof the Crane RiverJab Band for opinion will climb steadily to top. StoneandBillyCotton, 61 LISSOM ST., LONDON, N.W.l to month.Sun are the pub Where, ON PAGE FOUR the script (mind you-I pick mya seselon IntheLight on tkfOr=ttletVililg.=V; Bill Phillips told me -when I caw mention a few. Specifically a of course. owewriter!) fr a quarter of .February 10, Inveshwas samara11,MO ;sizzle. Ilse, a7 endVI.hiso new

11 MUSICAL EXPRESS, FRIDAY. JANUARY 19th, 1051. In view ofmany record deletions dueonJanuary 31, Steve Race writes inz IT sHRAILWAYS this Stop -Press article about records CANCELLED TRAINS

excellent Joe Buthicin piano. The "Lisa " on Columhia is not to be confused with the earner Quartet COMPAIES (H.M.V., version on H.M.V. with Hampton COLUMBIA,NEACGL7A:FRECORDPARLOPHONE, on vibes: this one has Servo, ad NOT TO BEa characteristic Mel Powell " M.G.M. AND REGAL ZONO- solo."I Cried for You," PHONE) RMOVE FROM on the other hand, has Hampton THEIR MAIN CATALOGUES and , and w. re- I corded In111$21 -almost 13 years SOME DOZENS OF ago, and it sounds as fresh as a RECORDS. THE REASON IS, MISSE delay, as doea the teeter "I Know OF COURSE, OBVIOUS: NO That YaleKow." Even older in origin "China Boy"/"Marti ONE CAN BE EXPECTED TO Than Vol Know," r.orded'hy the CARRY VAST STOCKS OF original combination of Goodman, W.F., sod KouPal the gr.tmt OUT-OF-DATE DANCE RE- mixed trio in le. history.. CORDS, AND THE CATA- There ere number of other LOGUES THELISELVES deletions from the Wilson school MUST BE KEPT WITHIN worth remembering (and order- ing) before le too late."Bide REASONABLE LIMITS. NO- Mood." goyInstance,inwhich BODY, FOR INSTANCE - Wilson, Harry I , R d N LOSS - and a bassist May for six minutes NOT EVEN JOE some of the most tasteful solos of WOULD EXPECT JOE thewholepre-warswingera. LOSS'S RECORD OF " WE'RE (Porto, 112741.) There isalso Wilson's own "Melancholy Baby" GOING TO HANG OUT OUR and "Mean to Me" (112868), withMarcelStellmanconcludes his American Serial (Part 3) WASHING ON THE SIEG- wonderful vocals byElla Fitz FRIED LINE " TO BE AVAIL- gerald and -Billie Holiday respec- tively. ABLE STILL TO ORDER, OR Even Woody Herman is not a TO BE LISTED IN EACH recent enough acquisition to the CLAIR EMI group to be spared by its NEW YORK NEW YEAR'S CATALOGUES. WALK deleternhief. The following LENG'S NOR, U SUPPOSE, WOULD recordsi-cof his are to go: THE CONNOISSEUR COM- Blue Flame FILM PLAIN AT THE WITH- Bluea Are Brawls' - DRAWAL FROM CIRCULA- Col. OB2370 SOFTLYCOLUMN TO MEXICO TION OF SOME ANTIQUE Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams Stare Fell on Alabama and slinging mainly for their own PRE -ELECTRIC RECORDING pweew TIM GREATEST VALUE FOR OF THE FIDELIO OVER- MONEY IS PRESENTED ATamusement- You ens lean out of Igor RADIO CITY, THE SHOWS AREyour hotel window, throw a few TURE, WHEN IT HAD AL- Lost Week -end STRANGERWONDERFUL, AND HERE ISpesos, and enjoy continuoua music READY BEEN SUPER- AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT ISad Maum. SEDED BY AN ACCEPT- Ste. GENERAY PRESENTED InMexicoCitybothR.C.A. Fan II THE FORTY -SIX -VictorandCapitolhave big ABLE MODERN VERSION. men THERE, encrircoendt. RADIO ORCHESTRA But the position ap regards jazz Shortage of space forbids dw PIECE lemoat many is very different.et is ridiculous tailed mention of their importance, PLAYING THE OVERTURE, ISings are made of ;Samba to suppose thatLouisArm- but Herman lane can be relied FOLLOWED BY THE FAMOUSwhich is, of course, MTheal local ritrong'e "Body and Soul" can upon to catch up on .y of the ROCKETTES, A FULL CORPSmusic. safely bedeletedbecausethe above they have missed. DE BALLET, GLEE CLUB, BIG Ivisited a ballroom whileI Benny Goodman Sextet's version The early Artie Shaw Orchestra PRODUCTIONS. AND TWOwas there.The ballroom" was sides on Parlophone come n.t: FAMOUS ACTS, ALL FOL-vn old harewhich had been con- is still available.In jam it is-- "Sugar Foot Stomp "/Sobbitz' erted, and a great feature was broadly speaking -the musician LOWED BY A FULL LENGTH Blues" (112940), end" Copen- FEATURE FILM, Made of big orchestras. Tu..ys who counts, not the tune. hagen "I" Cream Puff" (2934): the were reservedforlocalsocietY historic Basle record with Paul Another old favourite whoispeople, and other nights, at lesser Frankly,Ian,atalossto still a consummate artiste is the understand the reasoning behind Robeson, "King Joe" (2966); and prices, for the leas aftMent. a famous Lunceford-e Chmtlig greatKate Smith(remember many of the deletions due to take "When The Moon Cornea Over There is also a vaudeville theatre on Me "/. T'ain't What You DO" that gets' so packed that the Mexi- place on January IL It is obvious (2647). Make anote,also -if The Mountain "N. Rate appears that someone has worked cm you're interested -of the follow- every day on tales/Won and intro.cansalmoethang from the fully on the subject: there is no ing. duces famous guest artistes to thechandeliers.The bill I saw Mere viewer.. conalited. of eleven acts. Nine were question of lopping off a couple musical'sOd the other two acro- of dozen Males from one end of mr:YT" m"ro:::Osr I was strongly reminded of homebatic.I litas more than impressed the catalogue as a couple of dozen by the American music publishers. Barney Riga.. whose "Clarinet Lament" is being deleted from Calloway(with Choo Berry): One thing, however, that struckwith Irma Villa, a striking blexi- are added to the other.Someone the Parlophone catalogue this month. Ghost of a Chance can eMger, Thepitorchestra has spent a lot of time cutting me forcibly was the way in whichcons.. of 12 musicians, playing here, and by.p.sing the..But Several Malone Minivans, a. all the number -one Plugger. visit described above. "Clarinet a band or artiste on their openingguitars, fiddles and one trumpet. what riches will be lost at the Duke Ellingtonand Lament" the Mills Blue Rhythm Band end of this month, and (in NOME, (subtitled"Barney's sides night intown, all Mecum their During my stay I also saw the trifles his Orchestra Concerto ") almost develops half - business with the artiste at a sortgreatartiste,JosephineBaker, cases)what insignificant way through, and probably inten- Armstrong: Body and Soul/You appearing In Mexico City.I wee arebeing car fullyenursed Sultry Sunset Can Depend on Me of round table conference. In this through from one catalogue toynn,,,,,,,, Mon.,into"Burin Street manner they can rest assured thatalso greatly Interested In the neat Blues." , Afteralh Big.d was Dlligenbotham: Give Me Your no other publisher has swept theMexican act, Los Teel Diamentes. 000". al.. born In New Orleans. Telephone Number ground from under their "feet. Thesethreeboyssingallthe Some of the records due to go--- Drop Me Off at Harlem "Diminuendo" Ina masterpiece sit esthete= American popular songs M and unless you order them right Clarinet Lament of arranging; a showcase for the Other importantlosses,ofa However, my greatest thrill weeSpanish, and I very much liked now youwillnever get them Wan Duke's brilliant scoring, and fordifferent king, Include several of yet to come, for my mother and Itheir Tendering of 'Mule Train." other than second hand -are of ,thnthdo in ,nine the enaemble's relaxed phr.ingthe great early Sinatra/Wordahl went to visit friends in Mexico. such high quality and htipt.ce inadifficultwork. "Magentarecordings, notably(one of MY After the rush and bustle of New Outside the city there is a little that it eeems only rig to hold Magenta iInco Haze" featuresHodgesathis York, and after considering thevillage of dirty shacks. With live- up the reviews of new issues, and most moving and powerful. Makes the general state of world affairs,itstock running in and out of these remind readers that the following " sonnet" isoneofJohnny . p.sing, it should be mi.Finally, Glen Miller fans should seemed almost impossible that Ishack., It's almost reminiscent of records are- Hodges' loveliest soloflights,to thatCootieWilliamsandhisremember that this istheir I.t was actually experiencing the lary,Noah's Ark. But the most remark- be ranked with the great "Mood thohnat,nth ..,neth.. wand "the,chance to order his "Moon Levi)" casual living that Is so essentiallyable eight in the village was a ca. NOT TO BE MlSSE° to be Wooed" (happilyMill part of Mestcan life. (With no roof) that had a juke box I do not pretend that this is available). and Cradle Song. Joseph Cotton and VaW In "Walk Softly, Stranger, . "Jam"isagreat It was quite a shock to receive Imagine whinging acmes a mainoutsid447Thathildren are greatly completelistof even thebest swingingup-teinpofeaturefor intrigue*tilderby -this, and both they from the Decca group the Other 000 news -as a change from all the badwomenfilms, here Is onestreet and seeing a policeman on records being deleted on January most of the noted Ellington solo - Sayareview mewing of BW point duty playing a harmonica/and the people spend molt of 31. Thom mentioned are, how- letsof -theperiod(1946),with Snyder's "Bewitched" and6about a bad man. JOSEPH COTTON Is the Stranger InstructedThat le eomething I actually saw.their daya.hr dancing to the musk) ever. among the beat.Pride of especiallyattractive work from DriftingSands", to Walk Softly "ere you tread on my dreams", a card -sharper and a thefrom machine. place must go to Duke Ellington, Jimmy Hamilton. "Drop Me Off exactlythe From noon .01 3.30 p.m. every- same record which was Issued lastplain honest -to -goodness thief.Note this word "honest" -In all Idsone re.. AllMexic.aare Although hygiene is almost un- whose work dates less than thatat Harlem" is one of the beet year by the rival EMI group, and known, nearly all Mexicans have ofanyotherbandleader,and exam p I e softhat dMtinctive wrongdoing Cotton is straightfonvarth none of the nasty fibbing wemusical. It isnot unusualto walk which actheved such tremendoushad from Faith Domergue In " Where Danger lives," nor of thedown the street and see a smalltelevision sets In order to watch come of whose greatest records Ellington "sound." though rather popularity. Idon'tpretendto group of Mexicans playing guitarsthe bull fights. are to be lost within a fortnight.olderinoriginthan thesidee know what business transactionsscheming and home-Meaking which Joan Fontaine ploughed through (or even court cases)have el"Born To Be Bed, It seems that the weaker sex makes is tougher tendedSnyder'etransferfromrogue, while the stronger sox h. Its weaknesses.Joseph Cotton's -Join the PETER MAURICE ORCH CLUB Now-- company to company, butIdois a kind heart He fah.es the place of a dead son In the affections know thatonthenewissueof his landlady (SPRING BYINGTON) in the small town whero he (London L8681, as on the old one They'reIp: 113302). Snyder has got thehas plemiert to hide away, end go straight. ALL MY LOVE melody wrong on the s.ond bar This going /straight is a carefully of the middle -eight.Anyone whoplannedaffair. Cotton 'haysaWarner film schedu/ed to release plane(goingrighttolefton AUTUMN LEAVES has not yet bought the record and 1951 -"Storm Warning,"by wants to order it, should stipulate Seine and SLEEPY EYES whichpublic opinionisalmost which of the rival Issues he wishespulls off a big job in a eight club. which Single 01..4: 5.0, 2/1F.O. 3/. COUNT EVERY STAR his dealer to get for him, depend -This brill. them in 50,000 dollar. certain to be roused. sine it deals log on whether he wants to payeach, and with his share in a brief- with the reappearance in Aseda LEEDS MUSIC. LTD. 53. Sid. or In. case, Joseph goes back tothe of tbe KuRlux-Elen. Let uhope simple life (plane left to right), that thrilll will a message ARCADIA MUSIC Teresa Brewer the back bedroom lodging with the wigo home to the notate THE THING On Record nod a lob 10 a the American audiences. The Thing SFN°g factory. The mammoth shoe Two other Ilims from the same THE PETITE WALTZ I Gums I'll Have to Dream owner's daughter is yew; beauti- End Blues" (Regal Bono the Rest fth, but confined to a wheel -chair, company will be "Captain Horatio SLEIGH RIDE SIR3609)are duetobeaxed tam tau And thereby hangs a tale --or Hornblower, R.N." and "A Street- Single Oruhi.: 5.0. 2/6F.O. 3/. GOODNIGHT MENE Cootie and Lou McGarity are the TeresaBrewer sings " The Stars of the coupling. Thing"withalmost violentfroratt'yeoru, roaerif°.''MnyceCritBleoltsm"noft'th'ee'kerc7luTh'ida'sv"ii'llrer'ele'asethe S9." TZENA, TZENA, TZENA plotis that in view Cl his kind moor Mebenmi production: FennM" Benny Goodman and emtr.'",Trld,Ttl.'0'..g°1,11eisr7;.°Z.Igsand gentle nature, mMed with the nthnnthnith, nth* the Fritz MILLS MUSIC CLii Elth(S6 , 0..ch/1/.Fun ,ch LI/W/0IE. eW ofd baCkgrallad. I was never give o,,erts). EWE,EC..13/6. IWeEl per, W10Worw his Orchestra how nn at-home American made A great futurele are in a six -eight rhythm. Dewof Cotton's motives -but I'll givealso predicted (by the makers) for THE SSHOOmAUSICE MUSIC CO.,LOU.. OewneWWwwStreet W 5556. Air mail grad. him the Oscar for being the dicest 24 GT. PULTENEY STREET, rite the fact that their country Born Yesterday, withJudy Tuesday at Ten look. on John Philip Sousa as onecrook I've ryer seen e.t.d. curio me. offie most eminent commuters. thinin a tender Holliday taking the part which Sc.ecrow the rhythm he so loved seems toto,ealleonry,,ewmithoma:,,t,...17.,teTh.4,,ree.,ne,made e Donlanstas favouritecuo. Time On My Hands be quite foreign to a great navy the Britian own Mande. drummers: which the gang., from the night Rine American rePreeentatives of "Listen To Our Music" B.G. Sextet As one or two people mightclub catch up with Cotten, for the Bsh Press have alreadY On the Alamo have gueesed, I prefer Teresa'sinstance, one of those nightmarish given this Wm rave noticeo. "Dream the Rest," because I likecar journey. beloved of the Ameri- Gone With What Draft nthe the tune better, and she ean docan gangster, and the super COSMIC Column SID PHILLIPS True, the melodyHoneysuckle equallybelovedbythe AND HIS SAND Rose more with IL Hot on the heels of "Destine - of this sidelen't based on mystunts department. Son Moon," Paramount are pro - ARTHUR ROWBERRY B.G. Quintet county's theme song -"The Lin - Spring ByMgton'o performance diming" When Worlds Collide." Canadian Capers --1810015 Liza colnshirePoacher" - but it'spleased me enormously. In all the Two planetarybodiestear Sweet Georgia Brown/ AND HIS co. DEEM highly original, and the numberyears I have men her, this Is her [hatem. 1W. loose from the solar 21...eonmetavee I Cried for You wasdueforrevival. Henryfirst real acting role.I wonder ifsystem.One destroys the earth, Jerome's accompaniment Is prettyshe said goodbye to her lege..., the other becomes the new world, ORCHESTRA B.G. Quartet thin stuff, but thin is the nearestscatty part with Ms few regrets . to which a ChOBEID few .cape- I Know That You Know Teresa Brewer has recentN beenI? Here,she Mays withrealwith the help of atomic energy. "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Broadcasting Midland Home Service 1111V. 30005.Teresa cometoherfirst.warmth the kind-hearted, rather Quite a plot!With such a fan - Huth Trio wonderful record issued here: "Agarrulous widow, tootlestory on the stocks, We nee onnumwomsCOMpANy 11.1/Erl, January 23rd- 6.30 p.m. China Boy Man Wrote a Song." As usual, Joseph Cotton brings hardly surprising to learnthat More Than You Know the same natural ease to his role serials look like making a come - BRITAIN'S BIGGEST BAND SHOW newtThe Capitol which Trevor Howard always does. bank, several companies working After seeing either of these actor. the at th o nt C I hi Inquiries Invited for Summer Season Air Mail" and " Tueaday" are Symphonic Bondone feels that they were not act- will give us "Mysterious Island," typical swing numbers from the Sleigh Elie Telephone, Rep..JOHN GORDON. hog at all, and it makes both ofwith the earth invaded by a war - daye when B. G. was the King of snnonpnthri annk them a joy to watch. But 001 for ring princess from Mercury. Due BirminghamSouth3274 Adelphi Swing, .d -inthe womb! of West Bromwich 1457 West Bromwich, Naffs CBE. CLUE.more plots like "The Third Man." here soon is a Columbia picture veryG..' Despite its slinilarity to one of .d,eAlieng010wmit:mutueaesubject - King,"W66 andtoo. all "Scarecrow" almost ae welt known in England°'the themesin theUnfinished through Symphony, "Sleigh Ride" is one Like allotheri9in5diustries,the hl 1. n B,,°1.°.... of the most attractive noveltieslalehteSS does not face the New NEW RELEASE. cumber withIssuedin months, and probably Ir Bat Ism series. saw schisms Geraido,"rna.canl" as through Goodm.'s Year with the best prospects. The BED NORVOS NENE.One NoteJive Mc the most catchy since "Holiday lookpromising, own version: it Must be admittedfor String..The Capitol "gym -advance sheets TOP TEN "Ti" &lcFon," zenTr th.'2phonic Band" le euch a peculiarhowever. 1. Paddy Tat (Harms -Connelly). ln "I° 4l name fora combination that I was In April, Warners willrelease co,. s side of R21335. The Breaking Point," claimed to2. The Thing (Leeds). A FRIEND OF A FRIEND sq,,, cosimm:::::A at first completely fogged by it 3. Red -nosed Reindeer The .variousGoodmansmall be in the Marne cl.s as "Johnny. implied a dance outfit, (Chappell). Bested with groups turned out some of the or perhaps a studio full of brass-Belinda" and "Treasure of Sierra finest chamber musk, in the whole then,"Symphonic," sandwiched.Madre."L hopeitwilllive up4. Beloved Be Faithful of New York jam. The Sextet of soto speak, between the wordtotheseexpectations. Further (Pickwick). .7 .7. wo,. 'Mow° "was aim.. " Band" and the mimic ofWerner release In May will be a5. Ferry 1001 Inn (C. Sr C.). GONE FISHIN' colouredline-up,andIncluded "Sleigh Doris Day musical."TeaFor Ride," brought no 6. Petite Waltz (Duchess). WilliamsCootie hImotlfolli glimmer of enlightenment. Two." Doris will sing ' You Know (Orchestrationsready) melodic mood."Draft" sounds Then I put on the record andThat 1 Know," "I Only Have Eyes 7. Goodnight Irene (Leeds). alfirstquite Ellingtonlan, then my worth For You"No. No, Nanette,"- the Mare were juetthed. The 8. Sleigh Ride (Mills). MAGNA MUSIC CO" LTD. .elni's In'. a "ecl°4 3°°d re- CapitolSymphonic Sandisatitle song, and "I Want To Be ESQUIRE RECORDS, *dreamiest solos. "Honeysuckle" Nonni, 9. English Garden (S.). TEM. 5146/7 4, Denmark Pia.. W.G.2 "' =VI rideslike mad, andhas soma Continued on Page 4. I am very Interested in another 10.Autumn Loaves(P. Maurice).

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111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111` NATIONAL DANCE BAND Theme from TORCH SONG"jazz Club" auditions amateurgroups QUEBEC CONCERTO maw with Arraratettr Loeb Yore. OPEN YOUR HEART CHAMPIONSHIPS MAMBO JAMBO GRAEME BELL magi with AMOUREUSE CRANE RIVER BAND TO for Derby; PO. so Post Free RUMBA NEGRA DAVID MILLER, Zel"g rite = 5.0. 3/3F.O. 3/9 Post Fee The FLYING SCOTSMAN BROADCAST ON LIGHT LESLIE ADAMS PostProe 019111111111 for Hull, Doncaster J4JHNHOOPER, NEW BAC"JAZZCLUB" CHIEF, WILL BEINAUGURATING.HIS NEW POLICY, AS EXCLUSIVELY REPORTED IN MUSICAL EXPRESS LAST WEEK, WITH A PROGRAMME DEVOTED --TO THE MUSIC OF THE CRANE RIVER LUXEMBOURG JAZZ BAND, ON FEBRUARY 10.I HAVE LONG SINCE EXTOLLED THE VIRTUES OF A LETTER' TO THIS FINE AMATEUR BANDAR THIS COLUMN, AND THE NEWS WILL BE WELCOMED BY THEIR MANY SUPPORTERS, STEVE RACE On February 18 Vhey will again broadcast on the B.H.C. French Service In Robin Scutt's PROGRAMMES Dear Steve, jazz half-hour at 7.30 Ren.Both Robin Scutt John Hooper are ['IV -Operating With the and. ORASPIEBEI v We are unable to understand why you take the "Daily Mirror " to Long Wave, 1293 m., 232 K/cs., 150 Kw. N.F.J.O. inseeking the best . task for an anti Bop policy.We have been reading their jazz Page talent British jazz can Offer. secretary, Tony -Starke,was constitute a" Basic Record Col FURTHER DETAILS OF AT -for almost two years, .d during that time have not noticed any.. An audition is being unanimously re-elected to his 10th lection."Fierce eggs, these lads TRACTIONS BOOKED FORreally Eased in It There is no doubt that the main features have been WEEK COMMENCING JANUARY 21 year as omb setars, and his because they hove promised rnNATIONAL DANCE BANDmostly of a tradttionalist nature (as we will prove later), but the shortly, and the federation hastrwife, She. accepted the e pox r night-s"o that they eonCHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS ARE been asked la select a number of words on Bop have not In all but a couple of cases, been against on teine.E-WhiraNOW AVAILABLE. FOR' THE - u r this type of music.. - Sunday, January 21 , Monday, January 22 leading jazz groups to take part.man is. Jim Reed, another club is a nice change for me -Ed ratheFIRST YORKSHIRE CONTEST 4.0-4.30 p.m. VOICE OF Among these are included Mi.supporter. many years' standing. be booed than barred.So coinIN THE 1951 SCHEME, DUE TO Tell may think that the "Mirror " is biased in publishing so much 130 THE OVALTINEY'S Daniels'Del.Jazzmen,Chris traditimalist matter, but surely the reason for this is that they are REVIVAL. - along all help.in the fun, at thBE HELD ON SUNDAY NEXT, CONCERT PARTY. Barbers New Orleans Jazz Band giving the outdid what they mane And they know what the public AU Dressed up to Smile, The " The Porcupine," Great.NewportJANUARY 21, AT THE RITZ 8.00 THEATRE HOUR Dick Hawde. Jam Rand, Mick ALAN STEVENS titre e e t,Leicester. - square, a wants -their 41,million circulation (highest daily In the world) pray. Poacher, Whistling Boy, Wrench),Mulligan, Eric Silk, the Christie r".Giltrap, jai. 'eRtina for the CINEMA, DONCASTER, IN Ronmg Round the World. ADDITION TO. THE. RAYthis.In passing, we would never have thought that jazz was popular 9.25 YOUTH OF THE WORLDBrothers' Stompers, andlle new "Manchester' - EvealngSI etas" .'" ELLINGTON QUARTET, WHOenough to rate s fun page to Itself every week in a tuitional daily - L45 ADVENTURE (French).Joe Daniels' amateur outfit. reopened- their Manchester JAZZ - HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN AN-the s Mirror " proves he Wrong. Auditiot. will also be given to Appreciation Circle on Jana.), 1111Mn UNLIMITED.900 GOOD EVENING, , NOUNCED AS STAR ATTRAC- We really can't imagine the directors of the "Mirror," s Reveille S interest is on January 19. a SerialStory." TheRed FRIENDS.Ina the Avon Cities Jazz Band, Wythenshawe.Weekly meetings thesame address,when fou TION, THE SHOW WILL BEand "Sunday INctorial"sittingat an edi.rial conference and Patrol," by Robert Leigh- Gramophone Record Re-Ken Grinyer'sWolverines, Roy will held et 7.30 P.M., and for determined but apprehensive km COMPERED BY POPULARsolemnly declaring that the policy of the group Mali be to besmirch ton.Introducing the roany quest Programme (French). NORTHERN B.B.C. PERSON-Bop on every possible occasion!Yet you Imply this by linking the Coopeffs Jam Band, and Sonny the rift, felaweekswill be devoted critics will face the same audienceALITY-, LESLIE ADAMS. voices of Stephen Jack. Monk's DiMelanders. At the time toa seriesoflectures on the diz die.). the healed questlon o "Mirror" and "Reveille" in your article! 1030 TOPICAL HALF-HOUR. Thefullentrylistcontains 2.00 JO STAFFORD presents Up-to-the-minute Tunes onof writing, an outside broadcast isvarious styles of jazz music.It iscriteria-With me on the stand We do not agree that the name of Bop should be dragged through being fixed up with the Saints Jeer maestro that the club will soon bewillbe Musical Express recordseveral new contestants who arethe mud In the manner 000 have deserl.d, but to suggest that It Is TIME FOR A SONG. Gramophone Records. -Stronglychallenge Band from their Saturday night racoon..as a- culturaland critic and writer, Steve Race, andexpectedto constantly mentioned In a mys..us and sinister manner Is sheer 2,30 THE DONALD PEERS 11.00 The Kathran Oldfield Pro.sessions at the Grosvenor Hotel, edurotionflEactivity by the local jazz .rapertsSitelalr. Trani end of the More experienced out-nonsense.Here Is the proof. We have a "Mirror" which dates SHOW, gramme - Deansgate, Manchester, organised Education Committee., Denis -Preston. - fitsfitsmintheir resprotiro Inds for thehack to June 15, 1949, and includes every Wednesday "Swing Door '1 EMPIRE SOCCER South-E.t Yorkshire Champion- with Peter Terke and the IleLancashire Society of Jazz - de f. * * * page published since that date. Concert Orchestra SONGTIME ship title and a place intheNorth- (Repeatof VERY useful fist of all private MO7INGHAMR H Y T-11* Sixteen articles on Bop bare been printed, 46 on Jam, and 83 [Green Eyes, Dear Old Done- lastSunday'sInge, featuring fiurmphre'yTytt A will Eastern Area Finals. of a general nature. There ere three anti Bop articles out of the 16, PrOgranaMe), ,--a labetreIessesin thls country I7 I-Ii:EI, be Preeenting An iMeresting andenjoyable gal, Robert E. Lee, Lily of ton, Freddy Randall and Graeme their new resident band, the Little hut In fairness it must be stated that two eon Bop articles were tied - Laguna, Coal Black Mammy,11.10 FRANK AND ERNE.. Bell, are already scheduled. has been issued bycollector evening's entertainment is aseuredup to two anti Jazz articles ... thus cancelling each other out Ex Old Folks at HOrtle, Swanee, wh70....,no,w..boours1 wnit.,hp..hit.s forthe many dance music fol- 11.30 DING CROSBY SINGS. * * * lie Wholesale mjohee'tinjorm"rittleatJothhne,r' licortinllowers who will be attending theanti Jazz articles were published (including the two that cancel). A Garden In Granada, (On gramophone records.) This means that approximately rue -eighth of the Jam articles Daddy's Little Girl. ANOTHER leading jazz artist meat at 100, Chariag-Croesanad. hm11'1 ""'i'm °' our °'''..,1 .1.*event Detailsofseat booking 1145 THE ANSWER MAN. to be used for Robin Scutt's Complete details of 28 differenteish.t.h:,m,..ltfietbyhbeoollmo:erthr.,,:rsarrangements are giveninthewere against Jaen wlMe three -sixteenths of the Bop pieces were anti Recorded before an Bush labels, -some of which are- qui. - fixtures list, and It will be notedBop ... not a great difference you will agree. audience attheWinter Writeto himifthereisFrenchbroadcastsfrom In most traditional style. Garden Theatre,. London. anYthing You want to know.Howse will be Blues pianist Tony obscure, are Included. Th. is in. away that reservations can be made at A word must be said about the "general " articles.These Include Short, from the Cambridge Jam tended.for shops and retailers, but * * * the box office on the night. such things as turntable tips, articles about popular yeeffitst, and 3.00 MUCH BINDING IN Midnight Close Down. Club. Tony first came tolight I would .suspeet that itwill be DIRMINGRAM JAZZ CLUB The following Sunday, Januarythe news column called "Keynotes."The latter has always been

. THE MARSH. during the war, and wee featured sought after 1:11 record collectors. P4 meeting every Friday at the28, the East Yorkshfre Champion-particularly broad-minded and Bop has had at least as much space as with RichardMurdoch. Tuesday, January 23 on aeveral big concerts organised tool . "Big Bull's Head," on the homership vat?) be decided in the CityJazz. We have completely ignored the record reviews, as these are Kenneth Horne. Sam Costa. by the now defunct Hot Club of * * II of Digbeth and Milk -street, will beHall, Hull, and supporting Harrydevoted equally to Jazz and Hop -thus cancelling each other out. Diana4.00 p.m, CHILDREN'S London. He recorded for the first THE LANCASHIRE SOCIETY presented with a recital on rag -Gold and his Pieces of Eight as.me of the articles are very short: don't think that our figures are Maurice Denham, CORNER. Morrison,Patricia- Hughes British private jam label. JAZZ, I OF JAZZ MUSIC is arranging time and jazz on January 26. Moststarattractionwillbe famousbawd on the main feature artistes only. andthe Squadronaires4.15-430 THE VOICE issued by the Jam Appreciation a hugeMardi. Grasfortheir of the well-known Midland out.B.B.C. producer, David Miller, who So what about S. Sterol Do you still think the "Daily Mirror thesesessions,will BHP". " compere. Dance Orchestra,uonducted OF PROPHECY.Society, and also had six sides session at the Grosvemm Hotel, haveplayedat is pursuing an anti Bop Po.), . by -Ronnie Aldrich.- are by Dacca, four of which Denegate, M a n c h es t e r, on which are. organised by N.F.J.0. Jam fans in the Midlands area With kind regard, 9.00 DANCE MUSIC will be particularly interestedin Compere: Bob :19inver. are available.He also had two Shrove Tuesday.There will he Northern Committee member, Bill Yours sincerely, (French).sides pr.sed by Esquire and a amp usic and bar extension untilHill. thebookingofGraeme BeWs Recorded be -foraan9.25 YOUTH OF THE WORLDfurther couple by Classic Jazz. He 11 .m. Theclubroomwill * A Australian Jazz Band as special ALAN STEVENS and HARRY GILPRAP. audience. (French).has already broadcast a number M be specially decorated by the Man- THE APEX JAZZ CLUB featuresattractionforthe Derbyshire times on s Jazz- maw and will cheater School of Championship atDerby,on 3.30 GRACIE FIELDS. 9:30 GOOD EVENING, ire and the I the mu. of Leeds trumpeter FRIENDS.now be starred in the Crane River music will . provided . two Dicky FebruaryII.Inquiriesalready with the Keynotes and Billy airing on February 18. Hawden and his Band. Thereceived for entry forms would Ternent and his Orchestra. Gramophone Record Re- popular porthern groups, the group consists of Hawden, Colin STEVE RACE REPLIES quest Programme (French). * * * Saints Jam .. and the York- Thompson (clarinet and soprano).Indicate that the Went will prove Comphre: Berrquel Braden. shire Jam Band. of a very high standard.Details ALL this is most intereeting, but little 2/it has any bearing on what Beyond the BlVe-Hor.on,10.30 TOPICAL WOOD GREEN JAZZ CLUB The society, a on tromboqg, Daveof seat booking arrangements will I wrote. Almost without exception, my complainta have been at

Three Wheele lie the Wagon, Up -to -Me -minute Tunes onVI announce a change in their f'd=MleZary,NIS.X.PrIT loo'eeven' ,(Pl'''' '17 C).',77be given in our next Issue. the way in which modern Jazz was dragged Into the "Dally Mirror's" Eve Got key. Wyea..me You, Gramophone Records, resident band with the resign,"ten months has grown 'to news pages. I have no objection to a well-informed anti -Minton article Fred Fanakapan, Carnival. lion IsOt week of Reg Rigden. The go,. ,,.,.0. overg'utts7rYaddrtem'm'er'Ziii bwe'addhe's RESULTS. appearing on the Swing page, but I complain strongly when "Bop" is 11.00 REVIVAL TIME. as soon aspossible. The Apex You Ara My. Heart's Delight, newhousebandwill bethe ' NOTTINGHAMSHIRE blamed in the news columns for the current low state ohmmulity . : * The Night the Floor Fell in,11.30 IRISH HALF-HOUR. Christie Brothers' Stomper, who * * Clubisat 12,Great Newport - American youth. Request Programme. RECORDSwillbe street every Friday night, at 7.30. CHAMPIONSHIP Knees Up Mother Brown, will be taking over in the near EMPIRE THEATRE, NOTTING- While not disputing the "Mirror's" circulation (the highest daily HelloHelloWIMP- YourMidnight Close Down. future.Untilthisisarranged.I- releasingthetwowinning * * * in the world, / would point out to Merars. Stevens and Gilt., that [1.FrIe.bOrt.. P.,rihate,clrocmop.rd.till beirde: HAM, SUNDAY, JANUARY 14. Lady Friend? Nellie Dean, another very popular outfit goes in THSEANTAbld: h..IdAZZ. Jazz no longer rates a full pageeveryweek: nowadays it gets half a Oh'Yon' Beautiful ,Poll, at the Tuesday night sessions at recently Adjudgators KeithBird and Wednesday, January 24Fishmongers' Arms -Chris Bar- apecial leaflet, Kid Rena's Delta Dick Kat.Star Attraction: Thepage, and sometimes less. Sheik -of -Araby. Band's famous "Gettysburgchange in personnel when tr..- No, I agree that the directors of the "Mirror," etc., hardly sat in 4.0-6-30 p.m. BRINGING ,e,:e New 01(0,,,n,JazzB3500 honist-colleetor John R. T. DaviesRay Ellington Quartet. Compete, 4.00 *PIE LEAGUE, Teddy Johnsen..' editor.1 conference and decided on No. major policies for the CHRIST TO THE from the Lincoln Garde. Jars Marc!'" .End".°17_,d'1°1*"..,n8v. left theband for businros reasons. " Mirror" group: Left Wing, C. of E., and anti Bop.I do suggest, featuring your favourite ClubInGreatNewport -street. will be issued on ami°1[..."`1, His place football Mars. NATION. isbeing taken by a Large Bands IS or Moro however, that eomrone or other in Fetter -lane .s quite coolly deter- After a long stay at Wood Green, with "High Society Rag " 'PP. sand s from the Cranford Rhythm members.) Roy Rich referees Brighton9.15 OFF THE BEATEN the Reg Riad. Jazz Band has "Pomona" m1 Esquire 10.11& mined never to let a chance go by of discrediting this type of music. v. Charlton. Club, Ray Orpwood. Ray has beenWINNERS HARDY SMITH Now may we examine a "Daily Mirror " "Swing Door" article TRwith finally broken up. * * * a member of the C.R. Brave Band Recorded- before an Slant' (French), DANCE ORCHESTRA.J. Ericwhich has appeared since the Stevens/Giltrap letter was written, On TOTTENHAM Is to have a new for sometime. 59, audience. * * * Smith (leader). Westgate,January 10, Julian Holland quoted Gillespie's dictum: "Bop is just . 9.30 GOOD EVENING, THE DELTA JAZZ CLUB wE be 1 leis club when Eric Conroy's Mansfield, Notts. (Telephone:about dead," and proved it in the next sentence by adding: "And he 415 BAWICZ & LANDAUER. FRIENDS. Jazzmen begin their weeklWed- wogc., ,,,,,,,,JAZZMansfield 1103.)Five saxophones,should know.LaM week he played a one-night stand In North Polon.° in"A" Major . N....J.°.'en...`nestleses ion lyPItel Gramophone Record Re-Nighthn.na on Saturday, an January M. opposKe tiL t th . yyCLIO,. at the recent Thurs.trumpet, Man, base, drums. M-Carolina -to an empty house." By the same token, I would point out, (Chopin), valve dee Etteurs, quest Programme (French). Tottenham7..,.0gya;' on with a two -band session featuring ,s.m.- , day night.... featuring MickEvidual awards and bight), com-the music of Beethoven and the other great masters is dead. Remern. Music Bok 10.30 HUSS MORGAN AND HIS January mended:Alto,baritone, Com-ber those Harringay concerts that had to be cancelled through lack Mick Mulligan and his Mag.. Conroy, at the drums Lads Ale.nc,M,Itai.er,'%.14,..tgt,',,,'.... vt=roperoanods'mended: Trumpet, piano, drums. 4.30 OPPORTUNITY (KNOCKS, .ORCHESTRAJazz Band with George. Melly, and Littlej.. (trumpet 'and vibes). 1-- of public support? withHughes -Green as (On gaamophone records.) Delta'sresident bend,Mike rt.__ -..-", --Australian '--1 '''''nen. lath SECOND: ORIGINAL BLUE Ialt's the same story here as in the States," Helfand goes an. yWhittano(clarinet),FredPearce. - -.'".Iain, one-time trombonist Master orOpportunities.1105 EMPIRE SOCCER Daniels' Della Jazzmen,All theHunt (piano), Don Crabbe on bass RAMBLERS, EverettStewart"Not enough people were interested in Bop," whereas (later): "... and Cyril Stapleton and his profits from the club for that even- (seer et ar y), Reties. House,Jazz got itself a following.( Isuppose thatis Why the Modern SUMMARY. and guitarist Jim Hartley in the 72, .",e,T,'J,...,1,f;r:,.",Z.,°2 Rotes. Orchestra. Selectionsfor Saturday'slog will be given to the federation, kindof Jazz which was featured - Derby -road, Eat Kirkby, Jazz Society's meetings inThe Porcupine" are packed out, and Recorded beforean end both bands and art.. willla the ..... Bell's Auetralian"' Jazz--. Band, -- is a(Telephone:East Kirkby 0184.)those of the London Jazz Record Society (else in "The Porcupine") matcheswithup-to.tbe Jaye, veryquietsortofchap. For dience. minute information. he offering their services; free. The Five saxophones, trumpet, piano,are attended by anythingtO 15 Prat.' -* * months no one knew he was overbass, drums,. vocalist.Individual E00 SEMIBor_THE intimate club room at,6, New * After saying that Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues "provide the 11.00 BACK TO THE BIBLE. Compton -street, off Charing Cross- WITH some trepidation I look here,untilMick met himbyawards and highly commended:complete answer to the hoppers" because they are so technical - toFebruary16, accidentaroundChristmastime. Commended: Weit'for the Wagon, Nobody11.30 TUNES OF THE TIMES.road, has been redecoratid and forward Trumpet, vocalist. surely one of the silliest observations in print -he goes on, "Show now offersspecialfacilitleafor when, with. the help of the good Now Min is a member of MickAlto, drums, baritone. E. Sot You,Marcheta, Songs fromlastSutroay's me the Bop number that had anything left when you took away the both 1.teners and dancers.The Lord and my conscience, Iwill Mulligan's band, and it, obviousSmall Band (4 th 7 members) trimmings.If there had only been a melody worth the name." Wending -My Way, Toy Com- " Top Twenty." unique atmosphere, aided by dim endeavour to interest members of to that Mr Mulligan is highly mando, ,-Hold That Critter (On Gramophone Recoros.)coloured lamps and hand -painted the Lowden Jam Record Society delighted with his colonial sides - WINNERS: GEORGE Now this is an old friend, appearing -let us hope -for the last Down. THOMAS QLRIPTET (highesttime. What would Bach have thought of a Wagner melody? What (Presented by Carter's Little11.45 THE ANSWER MAN. walls, is reminiscent of a Parisianin my own idea of what should man. marks in the con.111, 27, Paget -would Wagner have thought of a Debussy melody,What would Liver Pills.) Write tobiroIfthereisnight-spot. street, Newhaptenroad East,Debussy have thought of "When The Saints Go Marching In "? EmatEtng you want to know. 5.15 CARROLL GIBBONS and Wolverhampton. (Telephone: Wol-Their eara.would not have been attuned to the works in question. Midnight Close Down. HARROGATE JAZZ CLUB, verhampton 23231.)Tenor, accor-Jost as JulianHolland.,are 1100 attuned to the melodies of a Tadd his Savoy Hotel .Orchestra. which recently closed'down Darner.. If he's interested, though, I would put forward "Ladybird" with Alan Dean. - owing to poor attendance, will be Tgiurfarabfand dh.igIm.cot:. being a darned good tune, with almost any of Miles Davis'!3 Capitol hog -Dog Dig far Your Din. Thursday, January 25 reopeninginthenearfuture NOT TO BE MISSED numbers, and any of Dankworth's, as a follow up. no:, You Wonderful You. mended: All members, Most out- 4.0-4.30 pm. BALTIMORE Regularguest bandattheir Continued',In. Page3. standing performance In the I've said M. before, and If I may, say it again: I wish to Whispering, Not So Long weekly sessions woe Lead's own contest: Accordion. Age. Sensemay, EVANGELISTIC goodness "Bop" would die.Then they would leave the name alone, TABERNACLE.Yorkshire Jam Band. Would-be SECOND: JIMMIE THOMASand we could all go on happily enjoying the music in Pea..Do embers should contact Secretarymilitary band.That is to say, ittime. the camfort (as I jocularly 5.20 GODFREY WINN presents consis. of brass, woodwind andput tel of my own office. AND HIS MUSIC.20. Goodyear -me a favour, Mr Holland, and the other "Daily Mirror" writers.Let 9.00 RADIO LUXEMBOURGDave Smith 41, Wedderburn.roaff mall Bir- TOUR MOTHER'S BIRTH- SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA percussion,. Yes, "Red Silken Stockings" Isroad, Smethwick, It die, will you, DAY. For birthdays felling Harrogate.' 21. Conducted by Henri Panels New .I do not love a .milltaryared-hot commercial Item.Themingham Alto doublIng 5 this week. tr * dr drums; (French). band - I am net stirred, to .battlebar -room brawl -effects will sell theclarinet, pianh,guitar, 110-8.30 Contineatal Programmes SOUTHAMPTON RHYTHMbythe roundof0,thOngh. Irecord loafer wider public than ccordion CLASSIFIED ANNOUNCEMENTS 9.30 GOOD EVENING. CLUB has appointed three new 8.30 HOLLYWOOD CALLING! might perhaps put up a prettyeven the Stargazers. fine tone andConiniendatiOnS pained by ether FRIENDS.vice-presidents.Australian bandgood fight not to have to stay andprecision could hope to interest Conteshmtet r'" IntroducingtheStareof Gramophone Record Re-leader Graeme Bell, famous trom- ptw Metro.Goldwyn-Mayer. quest Programme (French). listen. To my brick -rod, oversizedEd recommend these Stargazers' THE LEN MARSHALL DANCE bonistEricBreeze (whohasears, I. -tones of brass and wood-records to Jack Jackson;ifheORCHESTRA (Lincoln).Highly ADDRESS ALL CLASSIFIEDSiTO: - ADVERTISING DEPT. 045 The Kathran 10.30 TOPICAL HALF-HOUR. often assisted the club by arrang-wind do notblendverywell.didn'talteadybroadcasttheMcommended: Piano. Commended. Programme - Up-to-the-minute Tunes oning for well-known musician., toFurthermore, the sound of clari-almost before they were recorded. CITY OF RIPON MISCELLANEOUS visit them), and trumpeter Nat Alto, bass drums, conductor. EMPIRE SOCCER Gramophone Records. nets ..g playedinthehigh "Oh Babel " e a honey.I say PEM DARCH WITH THE PLICATONeme SONOTIME.1100 OLD.FASHIONED Gone., now residing in the dis-moister 'inUnison 111A never,thatdespitethefact that the trict.The Southampton clubis BELGRAVE BAND (Huthwaitel. Mil Get By, Let the Frost of REVIVAL HOUR. somehow, quite. In tune) is sorne.whole thing ts song in theCommended: Tenor, drums. the World Go By, Waltzing unique for its impartial attitudething Iwould go milesnot toshuffle rhythm whIch I so dislike, sa in a Dream. Midnight Close Down. to all styles of hot music. and ithear. In short, a -brass band -and despite the -presence of an MacPherson in elected Percy Hampton, landlordyes: a military band -no. obtrusive new rhythm instrument PARTNERSHIPS sort. Friday, January 26 of the Cliff Hotel, where the club trat sounds Ike a ukelele played ROMANTICERA ValdesOAPPORTSSEITTtor "uta " QUESTIONS, holds its weekly sessions, as Re I admit that on this subject 1 PUBLICATIONS with the new team - am prejudiced: maybe even a little the wrong side of the bridge.But " WORLL RADIO MA/mints. c 4.00 pee. SHOWERS OF president.N.F.J.0. Southern Area Britishgroup Con... from Page t Frances Day. BLESSINGS. nutty. So while congratulating what hasever Richard Murdoch. the Capitol Symphonic Band on its ronalled the drive and attack of RECORDING STUDIOS Daphne Padel. 4.15-4.30 THE HEALING plethora ofperaussion,IfeelI the opening phrases, or attempted folk music,isinfinitely more Ex-Det.Stint.Fabian.of MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DANCE BANDmust leave the assessment of itswith comparable success the long, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE. Bohemian than American. Evense.zoiA le'reftVe°4 Scotland Yard. merits(and the meOts ofthe smooth glissandi of the intro (and these elements which are defin- TUITION 990 A DATE WITH 9.00 HARPSICHORD CHAMPIONSHIP Ponderousverelonof.1f.ton'e elsewhere),The section which ately Nemold-such as snatches STEVE RACE. RECITAL "Feet Too Big forme Bed" on the Wd.en chromatically with ench from "The Coon From Alabam" Pree. who start two bare, and then descends age., 1/L721,err' "Opportunity Knocks" die - (French). FIXTURES reverse side, to tho. and "Swing Law Svveet RECORDS not nuselynastimgeonottas jotta..51,eLry ...a in their first profes-9.30 GOOD EVENING, DONCASTER (Ritz Cinema), Sun.off by liking military bands. Chariot "-have been completely LAM,. of SaoJeer.aroEons sional date. FRIENDS,day. January 21.Concert 7 p.m. Bohemianised. ..e itanarias, Beloved Be to 10 p.m.South -East YorkshireThe Stargazers Ws identical."Oh Bane!" the ar-Ti. Gramophone Record Re- hest home-grown vocal group re -The famous theme Of the slow Faithful, One Day When we quest Programme (French)Championship.Personal Appear Red Silken Stockings ovement,usuallyknownas CAR SERVICE WereYoung,NightHas lace: The Ray Ellington Quartet. cording Ave heard yet. 10.30 TOPICAL HALF-HOUR. Oh Babe "Red Apple Cheeks "Is asort 'Go.' Home,. and regarded as BRIGHTON CAR11111E. GRIM. AIM Ser. Eyes All My Love, Tickets,2s.6c13s.IA,9s.Id., Negro splrit.1, Is In fact, a oo. el, or pt. .imecol eon.. rationfa,. Up-to-the-minute Tunes onSe. 6d., at Field's Music Centre, 52, -Ones7145711 ofCrow(between "Babe" and 9.45 THE ANSWER MAN. Red Apple Cheeks E Stockings." Caeolefolk song. That it la now Gramophone ReCords, Hallgate,Doncaster;oratbox with some ofthe ifaMiular song ie entirely due to laZtV.a. Writeto himIttherele1100 THE VOICE OF office on the night. One Two, Drink Up RADIO grains you want to know. ovvra 1E1good'*d'ettall -uosficatlhequ'IsIttiel's 'occoduria- Malik, and to wbOeVer added PROPHECY.HULL(city Hal 1). trattrale the Words. 10.00 AMONG YOUR January 28.Concert 7 p.m. to 10 The Stargazers are ared-hot mercial appeal, Deco., balancers commercialitem. They should hataie hit upon &Rick which I hair. 'ESL -New World" isDvoraka TREASURES. p.m. East Yorkshire Champion. 11.15 know what'ssonunercial,aftro PrIvatetYronsidered to be. one lest- symphony,andnothis BANDS Roy Plomley Introduces the11.45 THE ANSWER MAN. ship. Personal Appearance: Harry &Wet, Itmakes use, ofthe voicesofValentineDrall Gold and HisPieces ofEight.all, most of them work during the of the minor ways In which a Writeto himifthereis day in thee,mly cells Den. dance record can be made hese. motto idea reappearing in every 1EVer REPAIRS andJillBalcon reading Tickets: ae. Id., 6d., 45. 6d., at em lit -an idea that did m..mere REFAIR Bartel": yourfavourite verses. anything you want to know. mark streetwherethetunra. theYve had the drummer plaYing Paragon Music Stores, 61,which you and I *Meetly take th brushes, and then harPosely over - lott ofharmto manyaromantic 30.15 SONOTIME Midnight CloseDown. Paragon -street,Hull;oratbox sramitony - mien oneauffers office or, the night. our hearts are dreamed up, dashed recorded him. -It Is a device which with Perry Como. off and dished out.Indeed. they kied. already worked wonders In much less than most. rrit;gtft=tat' Carolina Moon,Songof Saturday, January 27 DERBY (King's HalleSunday, wait on Jive Ststm. Tine .new eet is, as far as I can SITUATIONS WANTED February 11. take it in turns' to Songs, Blue Room. Concert .7 pm tothe corner, of Charing Cross-roatN.::" Dok-up."Is a - bee:,qUick reel..., the beet performance (On gramophone records.) 9.00 p.m. RECORDS 10 p.m. Derbyshire Championship WA nage had of the work .lace 717NSI22F " sVcorrol REQUESTED BY for record critics, lend ahangbaLwalla auralre0 Yalta firm Y us co 10.25 THE WEEK'S FOOTBALL Personal Appearance: Graeme Any critic thus caught has al r e a dystrainedcommercial the last cheep label t LUXEMBOURG Belle Australian Jazz Band. T. performance dvrelle perhaps TIP. SERVICEMEN no alternative but to submit: and senae.(See al. nvY remarks on 10.30 WHAT'S 1100.7 LIVERPOOL (GraftonRooms).spend the next ten minutes On an- military ban..)The Berrazers, More Pn the quality of sound Gramophone Record (French and Luxembourg).Friday, Marcb 2.Dancing 7 p.m.overheated office, while two and together with Bandgman:Stanley thaw n. any other aspect.The Request PrograMlne, intro.30 UNINTERRUPTED to midnightMerseyside Cham-a half .1,,pStar,...,Blackand .the- ZeotiMiRoll baran. is very good indeed, and duced by Geoffrey Everitt. DANCE pionship. Residentband: Mn Dvorak's alwaysbrilliant,yet (On GramophoneRecordsTWilt Hamer and her Orchestra.and hreacIforwdaslcah'iiOsh.fa'ce''. tw-'3'44.4.thethin-ft:11r is'ithign't.t,hsbusr"Dmoof highly personal orchestratIon i 11.00 TOP TWENTY. Selected TIckete,3s., M box ortice on the 10.30 TOPICAL HALE -HOUR. When "Red Silken Stockings "0930110 "Shut up, and drink your allowed to make ita fall effect. reeordingsoflastweek's night. was Issued I took care to pass Um ,_beer" wag 'Mats, and Wth Star- best-selling songs in accord Doto-lhonimute Tunes on m scr simPI Y revels in' the (Watch this column for `farthere. of Denmark-strek000 or only in theen "More beers was cleverer, !'s'ounc'd Trasingleeuts. inits ance with the Music Pub Gramophone Records company 0, why bother, .1' hshers' Amociation announcements.) the Insidentally est register. Mlle Mid the 11.b9BRINfilf91) CHRIST Entry forms aim full par.or under cover of night, when the took five grown men to write the recording engineers made sure INSTRUMENTS WANTED 12.00 NEW RELEASES OF A TIM , TOSHE NATION,tit:Wars obtainable from theStargazers -contrarytotheir nomber-Messrs. Wig,Gabriel, thatit In always heard, GRAMOPHONE 7e...2[701 _1710LONCHLeF07rtelsSe AII..EallerWo0A-Mite. 11.30 MUSIC AT BEDTIME Organ... Lewis Mickley Enter.same-Lgaze only at pints of oldLester, Waugh and Brown -sod the 'slow m Zhet imam RECORDS.Introduced by .rents. Ltd., ra, Carr -lane,and mild, or sometimes at BBC, only one to write "Body and Soul." that Peter Murray. (On Gramophone Records, tee Birk.. Southport(Telephonemicrophones. Consequently,they, I must be a.- some- below the ear knglals is n, , we 12.30 Close Down. Midnight Close Down, Ainsdale 78238), managed to hear It for first where. allowed totell perfectly. mt.. norace mar