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Little Esther, Sensational Blues Singer, at Sunset Sun

Featuring Mel Walker, Redd Lyte, Johnny Otis Band and the Four Blue Notes

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Sarah Vaughan Tops Annual Poll

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NEW YORK — Sarah Vaughan. t’'.e gone gal with the magic voice, has for the fourth consecutive year l-oen elected America's No. 1 girl singer for the annuri popularity polls of both “Down Beat” and “Metronome.” the two leading music trade journals. Just as in past years, Sarah copped both ool.s by a decisive marcin. rolling up a maioritv of •’orhlr. the ' ntes of her closest competitor. Ella Fitzgerald. The i icomparable singing star has lite"ally dominated every maior poptdaritv poll ever since she f-rst geined nationwide recognition a little more than three years ago. Her first maior recognition had conic with her winning of the 19474“ "Down Boat” and "Metronome” polls. The February issue of “Metronome” pays fitting tribute to Miss \aughan as the "Queen of Song” hy spotting one of her latest pictures on the magazine’s front c over. *

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The^&rect 4 Stor Attraction—4

Little Esther

•JOHNNY OTIS and his orchestra

Rating the RECORDS

Qt’ICK AS A FLASH! . . . rent your rooms and apart' merits through the Classified Columns of The Recorder.

DUD STORMS and chestra are packin'

every Friday and Saturday nite at the Sunset Terrace. There is no admission charge from 8 to 10 p.m. But from 10 to 2 a m. admission will be 50 cents. There'll be plenty of entertainment during

thesq hours.

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HANDSOME PERCY MAY-

'Phe I B. O M. will pi V'-eir. ; l-slar attraction a! ’lie Sunn Ter race Sunday nite. January -3 U’tle K ‘her., juvenile “find” of the twentieth century, an< Johnny Otis with his famous or.it. ra. anri listed hibu \v:!li the brilliant Univer al Attractions’ jresertation are *wo ou.s'andi ig irti'y.s. Mel Walker and Redu Ey.e i who will augment the -pify uni. : when it opens Sunday nite

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Li tie E her sp *eializes in such mmb-'rs as - “Double < inssi i 3'ues.” "Mi cry.” “Dreamiu'.” and oanv o.hers. .lohunx Olis md In

FIELD, whose heart throb recording of "Please Send Me Someone to Love" has skyrocketed him to nationwide fame overnight, is proving equally sensational at one nite dance engagements on the West Coast.

chestra and listed high wi‘h the ?ordlng of the "Barrel House” revue. Mel Wa...or has been acclaim'd "Mr. B!mp« Himself’' hy at least, a hall' dozen music uv.*, .mi a score Oi co.Uinimsi.s Iroft o.st to coast. Redvl Lye i' a toi rankirg performer and is know hroughout tiie country.. Also ap'^•.rin fT on the bi l wi'il b : the i Blue Notes..

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You're Missing something . . . Read THfc AVENOO n column which reveals the light as well as the serious side of Naptown’s Gay Street

LITTLE ESTHER, noted blues singer, Johnny Otis' band, Mel Walker, Redd Lyte and the 4 Blue Notes make up a 4-star attraction scheduled for the Sunset Terrace Sunday nite, Jan. 28. Advance tickets are now on sale in your neighborhood. .

By .1. HflNRVRAM)ALL For AW

RECORDED JAZZ C.EM^ KCA Victor Ins finally an*\vn* ini a fcrvcv.t w ish V.' ma? v a di cnn bv reeissuing a corec'ien «• fi w axing winch h ive v eat'.ierrd the te-'t of time ai d p ipu ari y untl which were recorded bv ^on e if the great names in the jaz. idiom. rhe colecL )-! is an adjan ' * » ‘he dis»-pry’s Red Seal eatrge "• entitled “A Treasury of Imirc-r ru Per ormanees." Broken down into <>ix albums of three discs eac:\ he tunes are for the first ’in', on the revo’o ionary 4f> an H ’.3-1 3 rpm speeds.

Duke Hampton's Band Opens Trianon Sunday, Jan. 28

New Skating Rink

Opens In Gary

L-Pius: MEL WALKER and ^ RED LYTE and the gang

if I. 15. O. M. Membership Campaign

SUNSET TERRACE BALLROOM

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SUN., JAN. 28 HRS.: 8 P. M. TO 3 A. JJ.

1351 MEMBERSHIPS J51.75

Lcs! there be any coulu ion o-’ic-itmce abo'K s'lniking lhe~<. iver iel’i run through the ti'le md personages in each packit.

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Tiieme Song.” the signature lines o c lyse Is a ro dated with a band, or musical group In this divisoin. there are Ariie Sha\v ■ NIGHTMARE. Lionel Hampton’ •'Li JNG HOME. D ike F ling.on TAKE THE "A'’ TRAIN. Renn* Jood mans' C»0(50BVE. Chan<> larncl *s CHEROKEr.. and Lot i Xrmw'ronss WHEN IT'S SLL”!^ TIME DOWN SOUTH. Wi:h the exception o r Shaw' npuI hose melodies w-erc not

^H)UKE HAMPTON —His vib-a-jiboiie and iiis orchestra of 10 n ee *s v ill swine out in a eala ’'olid iv mood at tiie gtand opening of thee Trianon Ballroim. lo-

u " ' lhl ‘ . ,n V’ 1 f!J01 ' ol t:u ‘ GARY. IndN tANPi — Henry B. otlon ( uh this Sunday nite. J in- Whitlock, publisher of the weekly •ry 28. The popular local aggre- Cary. American, and Poceo Shiral;.i ion was cho en for this n usic j l fi, the city's purchasing agen ■bore because of its uriciue style formed a partnership to open if piaving which has won them » new roller-skating rink here nundreds ol -wing addict, t iLOu^.i- Thursday. It is the first interracial n.t the Hoosior state. partnership attempted in Gary. The Trinnon. once Nan owns Thp rink wh i f . h has been named nost popular dance ha'l. V/iU re- the Palladium, occupies a portion jpen Sundai - nile in regal -plea- of the new Bikes building, origindor and the geeral public is cordi- ally intended for use as li theatre illy nited \o be on h old wnen the The partnership has the name of grtat Haniptob ageregntio i go i•'- S. and \N . Amusement! corpor'o their musical ea'.itheb'.ie- whi' n a |* OT ]' Whitlock and Shira i are

chief stockholders. Mrs. Edwina H. Whitlock, the publisher's wife who

Gossip of Movie Lots

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is playing at the Club Oasis. She is not included in the movie. Negroes have great possibilities of atmosphere or feature roles in “iniing war pictures now shooting on various lots. Aniong those now

being developed:

RKO’s “The Korean Story.” and on other lots. "Danger Zone,” "The Frog Men.” “Flying Leathernecks '’ ‘ Fighting U.S. Coast Guard.” “I V as a Communist for the FBI."

the beginning of a new movie fea- Operation’Disaster,” “ I he Submaturing Louis Armstrong—the new nn ? Story," and "Little Big Horn.

By HARRY LEVETTE

HOLLYWOOD. Calif. fANP) With the beginning of 1951 comes

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P’cture being “Here Comes the The latter stair is based on early Groom.” Friendly| Satchmo is one history of the Irot*n wars. . . . of the favorite stars on all lots —*

out here.

is sure to solidly send y > i an ' ’•our friends. *•

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•Admi sion clnu^e wtM he «L2'‘.- lr ; g shaTcs.'aT'dbes Per'STTiFTilli t

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with ail (ic-Kels so»d at cite mooi’.

ralli florists.

Directors find him easy to direct. His pleasant Hollywood days date all the wav hack to his first sequence. "The Pied Piper of Harlem," on the Paramount lot with MAH Irn : Rave ‘ tffoiT n'.afi a“ ago.

those days. Ills name is Gordo 1 Jenkins now a bandleader in hi own right. "Flying Ho ne wa*-, joint cflor; of Hampton anu Goad

nan.

Muse Dixielandish opus. Satch first recorded the tune in ij.i,. and the version in th» a ’•‘•••^ dates from December. 1932. Shaw

originally conceived as themes no r discdained the use of his best sellwere they writien bv the bmdlead- er "Begin the Weguine or ms er who nv-de it a byword in jt zz own exciting and weird rompo i-

mnals. for cxunplc, the compose

Aim of the cornoration is to provide a recreational outlet for youngsters of the central district Weekend programs at the Palla-

wnile “Satchmo'’ u id the ca ^ for skating on Thursday’. •- 1 O •• R-no-riar.. Friday and Sunday evenings. The

building also will be used for dances, cabaret parties, large teas | and other gatherings. \

Starring in toe current Armstrong flick is Bing Crosby. While Louis is making the movie, his featured vocalist, Velma Middleton.

FOR YOUR LATE HOUR SANDWICHES & CHILI

visit the

SHACK-SHACK 120 W. 15TH ST. LI. 7181

tuu May be Missing . . . a Good Buy. Spend your money where your patronage Is soIIclteC See what RECORDER ADVERTISERS offer.

er of the .Ellinglo’i theme is no' Duke as is .commonly thought but

S , iv-toflj'lf: the ..band’s . notch »rr»«r nml Duke s felh.vv-. Chn r l«, teavywoigh box.ng

CHARLES TO VISIT AT NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS (ANP)

The Three Flames Sign For Columbia

GRAND OPENING TRIANON BALLROOM

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Goodnian s theme wsa written by

NEW YORK —The Three Flames Ez- \/lto were iust recently signed to a Columbia recording uontraet

champion of the worldr will visit presently find themselves in th >•,... o^i^ nn ^ a<r of the Al- unique and highly desirable posi bert Dalcour Post 555, of the tion of having hit records on tw

•> ion S’indov. Feb. 4, nmjor labels.

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an unknown co;n»»n e r -arranger in according to Dr. A. B. Chatters.

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AVENUE

The Flames started off with a bang by turning out a solid hit. “Succotash Baby.” for their first Columbia release and simultaneously are scoring with their waxing of “I Don’t Want to Take That Chance” on the MGM label. .

ROSE BETWEEN TWO THORNS—Sarah Vaughan, Who for the fourth consecutive year has been voted .America*s No. J girl singer in both the “Down Beat" ;>»>! “.Metronome” magazine poll*, U shown being congratulated oy Ilie nr.eir industry's two most fantous bearded gentlemen, Al (Jazzbo) Collins (left), famed <l?sc-jockey on WN'EW. New York, anil Mitch .Miller, popular orchestra leader and Columbia recording director.

—Featuring— DUKE HAMPTON His Vibebraphone and His 10-Piece Orch. SUN. NITE » JAN. 28

ADM. SI.20—TICKETS ON SALE AT DOOR Dancing From 10 Till

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