LONG-PLAYING Murs “And Then I Feel His Lips— with His Hands on My Hips”) That Were Not in Her Mind at All

DOWN LOS ANGELES NEWS Chicago, Mareh 24, 1950 Uii.lt Floyd, with eight-pis*s ork, wm announced te follow Alvina Ray at Roose THE HOLLYWOOD BEAT velt hotel Feb. 28. Ckay Rayas Latin swias- sters held over. Los Angeles Nel Cale quartet wm set for one-week return date at Oasis Mareh 8. By plsns to New York for three-week run at Para Band Briefs mount startin* Mareh 15. Says LA. Deejays Unfair BUI Covey, tenor. hM C-L-C elub jump B«*w Spiker beck on bandstand at ing with his Jubilee five. Hm Babs Bow. Moeambo with ork comprised largely of nu, trombone; Budd Haish, bass: Jock former Freddy Martin men. Clyde ■ogam, Peoplsa, piano, and Shirley Weed in vocal sax ; Havard Kiu*. trumpet : Arna Olson, spot. bass, and Joo Dale, drama. Latinaires con To Love Drunk' Warbler tinue to share assignment. L. A. KEYSPOTS Freddy Hereto returns to Palladium fol Araguu' Harry Owens By HAL HOLLY lowing Claud« TborwhlU for a four-week Beverly Hills hotel Phil Ohmeu stand starting April 11. Loe Brawn in for Biltmore bowl——Paul Neighbors Hollywood—High on our »mall liai of accredited publicity four weeks starting May 7. Ciro's—Oisk Stabile, Tiro Robbias pluggers here, those with whom we maintain diplomatic rela Bed Niebel, waa announced to eloee long Club 47—Doe Reade ran at Hangover club with move to Sardi’s Coeoanat Grove——Jen Gerber tions because they really work hard, show some imagination, (no longer the Monkey room) March 1. Delmar elub—Jimmie Grier Nichola personnel unchanged: Rosy Me- Hangover, elub"*'Irvin Verrat and do not pester us with claptrap, is a young fellow named Harsua. clarinet; Kia* Jackson, trombone; Melodee elub Gene Gilbeanx Jack Daley. (Not to be cost fused *-------------------------------------------------------- Joe lluahton, bass Ui Molly Culver, drums, Moeambo Roger Spiker, Latinaire« and Bob Hanunaek, piano. Monkey room—Peto Dally witk the Palladium'* Jack Daly, Palladium—Claude TherubUl whom we also respect but who ia Irvin (Cajun) Verrai, trombone ; wm set Riverside Ran eh o—Texas Tyler New Pollack Label for Hangover, assisted by Clyde Hurley, Roosevelt hotel Oleh Floyd, Chuy Boyes unhappy with ua right oow because trumpet; Nick Fa tool, drums; Freddie War- Hollywood—Ben Pollack, veter Royal room Kid Ory Freddy Martin held him personally rail, clarinet, and Al Stevens, piano. Sardi's1 Rod Nichols reapoaaible for some comment an bandsman currently making a Clarinetist Albert Nlabelaa, veteran New abuul Mr. Martin'* hand that ap comeback with his Dixie unit, has Orleans jass man, launched new band at Virginia's, Colorado boulevard epot between Raeburn Reorganizes peared here recently and of which launched another specialty jazz la Pasadena and Glendale. Haa Andrew Blak Martin did not approve.) bel with release of four sides un eney, trumpet ; Alton Medd, drums ; L. Z. New York—Boyd Raeburn has Our Jack Daley comes to us in Cooper, piano, and Boggle Jenea. base. reorganized for a nine-week thea der his new Two-Beat label. With Oleh Stabile took over at Ciro’s with behalf of one of his clients, a ter tour, kicking off at the New Pollack, drums, on the platters opening of Ella Logan Feb. 15. Usual two lovely young singer by the name weeks with options. Tice Bobbins crew con York Paramount. Ginnie Powell, of Joyce Bryant. are Dick Cathcart, cornet; Elmer tinues on rhumba sets. Raeburn’s wife, is singing with Schneider, trombone; Matty Mat the crew. For the last couple of Pretty Shocking Hollywood—Thi* is Joyce Bry Phil Spitalny gala following Jan Garber lock, clarinet; Ray Sherman, piano; ant, whose fortune* are discussed at Cocoanut Grove April 4. Will be first years Raeburn has been arrang She’s the girl whose recently orchestral attraction to get top billing (no Walt Yoder, bass, and Bill New by Hal Holly in the adjoining other attractions) at Grove for more than ing and occasionally fronting a recorded version of a dramatic crew on club dates. little ditty called Drunk with Love man, guitar. HoUywood Bem column. a year. sounded so shocking to dainty disc jockey* here that they buried it in the barred list after one or two playings. Even though, says our friend Jade, their switchboards were "Swamped with calls from MADE OF FRENCH CANE enthusiastic listeners.” Jack feels that the platter blat ters of our fair city have let their own nasty minds near things in Joyce’s inflections on certain phrases (like the way she mur ...LONG-PLAYING murs “And then I feel his lips— with his hands on my hips”) that were not in her mind at all. Jack feels that their attitude was very unchivalrous toward a young lady who was about to be come an “overnight sensation,” and also very unkind to agent Berle Adams, who spent “several thousand dollars” for the 35-piece orchestra and music treatment by Phil Moore. (Jack didn’t tell us what Adams received when he sold thia side and others by Joyce to London records.) On Her Way We’re of the opinion, after test ing Joyce via her recording on a number of males of ordinary sus ceptibility, that she la on her way in a big way, despite—or maybe because of — this thunderous sil encing by our local waxies of her TONE-GROOVE recorded adventures with the alco holic effects of Aphrodite. (Gad! See what the record did to Holly?!) And knowing Berle Adama, we doubt if he’ll ever get caught putting his bucks on a bad bet. DOTTED NOTES: With the Firehouse Five Plus Two setting the Sunset strip on fire on Monday nights at the Moeambo, it was a foregone conclusion that Herman Hover of Ciro’s rival strippery, would try to get into the act. After long-playing MARTIN FRERES Tone- trying unsuccessfully. to lure the red suspender boys away from the Groove Reeds. Depend on them for a Moeambo, Hover set off his Tues flawless performance every time. day night (Ciro’s off-night) ses sions of moyiedom’s devotees of Dixie and/or New Orleans jazx They re precision-cut from French cane (spe with Ben Pollack’s Pick-A-Ribsters from the Beverly Cavern. cially selected for golden yellow color and fine Local 47’s six-day week law blocked out Pollack’s outfit as reg grained. even texture). ular Tuesday night attraction at the swankery and Hover was The name that means great woodwinds also means fine searching at deadline for some at traction that might match the reeds—MARTIN FRERES Buy them at your favorite dealer. Firehouse gang. His best bet Oarinri m. 2$« would be Nappy Lamare’s new AHo Sax 35« Dixieland Jubilee band, which, like the Fire Housers, mixes music with Taw Su 45« monkeyshinea. Bueéeleisen fi Jacobson./nc. Sarah Vaughan’s date at Mil 5-7-t UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK 1 NEW YORK lion Dollar theater here was set back a week to permit a holdover for her at the Oasis, where her BUEOnilSEN S JACOBSON, INC. opening night draw beat all pre 5-7-9 Union Squors, Now York 3. N. Y. vious marks. She’D do her stage stint with Benny Carter’s music Fleots send me FREE Dept 08 MS backing the week of March 8. □ MAXTIN FRERES Woodwind Cotato» Joe Perry, coast Decca top, says “premature publicity” wrecked the Gloria DeHaven - Decca deal. Coast Stage Show Address Hollywood — Of AU Thing», a stage revue backed and directed by Keenan Wynn, with music and book by Maurice Engleman and Alan Alch respectively, opens at Address Century theater Mareh 22. Pit job will be held by two pianists, Leon OTHER B A J PRODUCTS: Bartini Piano Accordions • Rena Duval Woodwinds * Lagionnaira Woodwinds • More Leonardi and Louis Raymond, former arranger for Tommy Dor- Labarta Stringed Instrument* • Martin FrerSs Woodwinds * Serenade« Bros* Instrument* • S. S. Stewart Guitar* Bey-.

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