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Blowing every night except Tuesdays MUSIC AFFILIATION T . The new Jennie MeBrowne group cut an initial 1 I* for World Pacific AH3RESS____ featuring Walter Benton, tenor; Terry CITY______Trotter, piano: Herbie Lewis, bass, and Lennie on drums . . . The Claude Wil­ liamson-Red Kelly quartet moved into Santa Monica's King's Surf Sundays. HOICE Beth Bryant's trio remains there Tues­ days through Sundays . . Barney Kes­ THE NAME TO REMEMBER RASS! sel’s new quartet bows at San Fran­ cisco’s Black Hawk Nov. 3 and includes rn, Wi*. Marvin Jenkins, piano and flute. Bob Cornait Martin, bass, and Jack Dean, drums. C FLUTES Ei SOPRANO FLUTES PICCOLOS- r French The first date kicks off a road trip of kophonet November 12, 1959