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Ja^z pioneers, minstrel shows, muswai superwars and record wmm#m aee ah lea tuned on “F*um J umpsueeta story of Black muse And its survey of the growth and development of the Black musi <*a»l tradition . February’s pro grams begin with a survey of jazz from its earliest begin flings, then moves on for a muskai overview of modern >azz. a look at Blacks in film and theatre and fmahy, a study of the marketing of Black Ameri ^an musk. The Hi-part series from Na tional PuWv Battle is hosted by singer and songwriter Oscar Brown Jr., and can be heard every Saturday on NPR mem her station WLAN at A a.m.. beginning January V. “Because musk created and marketed by Blacks so dominates the record iflg industry today. most people are unaware of the Black musicians' intense struggles for popular acceptance/' says exe cutive producer Charles Hob son. “These programs docu meot thek struggles, thek frustration, thek eventual sue cess - and they feature some pretty good musk, too.” “Early Jazz.” kicks off Feb ruary by examtnmg the pre jazz musk known popularly as “illegitimate.” The program explores the evolution of this musk into Ragtime and Swing , and its eventwd popular accep tance as art. Jazz pioneers Alvin Alcorn and Roy “Little Jazz” Eldridge perform, and discuss the origins of thek musk with host Oscar Brown Jr. Also featured is alto saxo pbonist Jackie McLean. Brown defines jazz a* a “simultaneously motive and mobile form of expression, constantly innovative and con starkly unique.” The next pro gram. “Jazz People,” provides a musical overview of the many styles of modern jazz and the musicians, who created and developed them. Recordings by Count Basie. John Cokrane. Charlie Parker. Miles Davis, and Cecil Taylor illustrate such diverse genres as Bebop, New Orleans jazz.j cool jazz St, Louis iazz and jazz fusion. Brown then takes “Jumpstreet,” to Blues Alley, a Washington. D.C., jazz dub, to hear contemporary jazz stand puts Dizzy Gillespie, Jackie McLean and James Moody perform live. Next. “Black Musk in The atre and Film," tells how Macks, initially limited as performers to playing minstrels, elevated thek role to an art form. Tbs fascinating program examines this struggle for respectability , and Blacks' eon tributioos to theatrical musk for the stage and screen. Highlighting the program are performances by L.O. Sloan’s

'-an Musv. and Blacks’ #Me ■tc-OBi obscurity to the -top of the Refined Jubilee MmstreL, and mu** industry. Veteran record coo verijation* with Sluaw- and producer Bumps Ittaduadl dis singer pearl Baiky - cusses with Brown, the hurtory February's final program, o< Blacks m the recording 'Blwk Influence m The Record business, and Gumey Jones, mg Industry / examioes his and *H|ger/gurtarist George torkial trends m the creatme Beiisoii arw heard prodwek^ and marketiiq' of Bla*J'. Ameri album m a Los Angeles studioKnow Your EntertoMierf hw.ftMmaseraes mu**:ians In fart, he has never nxyofllighted on any daytime m ‘job). During his long career both, as a soloist and sideman in several of the large-small local aggregations, be has influenced many now famous miusktaos to stardom. Not withstanding, he ne ver wanted to leave the local scene himself. Several ‘named’ bandleaders including Lionel Hampton wan ted him. But Graody turned vama 'sauu mil m<w.’ them ah down due to the fart, vvah*. j*. didn’t want to travel. Rome <>llA of the cats. Earl helped are: The incomparable Earl Wes Montgomery, Paul Wand “Ground Hog Graody. one of en, Bill Jennings, Wilhs Kirk, Jody s “All Time Jazz Greats/’ Jimmy Coe. Pookie Johnson, wbo has helped many a local Monk Montgomery and JJ. musician up the ladder to Johnson- Also Leroy Vumcgar, national musical fame is this James Rpaulding and Freddie week s 'Top Keyboardist.” His Hubbard- The latter is known fkst professional debut started among the international jazz in the mid HkWs, playing a buffs as bek^ one of the most single on an upright piano at versatile trumpeters in exi* the '3t> Club in Anderson. Jnd- fence. At this writing, my Since that time, he ha* never main man* isgkgtng mghtly a* looked back. Earl continue* to a sideman. Ife helped this be in great demand among the writer too—Believe Me!

H1JJJE I'fiJ-M and I ester rentinar rddbrsrtgg the holiday season with their new “Due And One Half Man Show.” WMie opens the show performing Ms own songs and his side-kick Lester, laker, Lester fetes Willie around the C'hristmos tree sieging “Decendher Agate," an orfghMl sang lister claims he wrote espedoMy for their aiiHi ling engagement gig in fas Vegas. Thr Inmans aftrarfian is hiteg featured on stage at the Tropirana thranfh Deceasher 31st.

%M.- ¥//:. 1 LATEST RECORDING artiata an i lathanowmnaionidnnlrnaii'nnaPnnnnMRmaaSteaat, In private Ufa they am Dunn Fear sen Jr, UL and Brnca Gray vacahata. Rceendy, they cut thafr dabnt record as a team with the eshiaratteg Angle, “If Yau Cama With Mo," faand an the Devak lahaL And martrafad and dfMMbnlnd waridwide by the Cleveland, Ohte, hnaad ftflfrna Mnde, Inc. Radte otatian WTLC has given the naw Mngla aama airplay. According to Record World. "If You Cama With Mo" la heading straight to the tap M the Seal charts.

ROYAL WELCOMEj |Lr| Her Royal EMaabeti II, greets Tapey Chapamn. Thais Clerk and Sytvhi “Kuamha" WRtema faM awing a command perfaramaee at thafr Ml "One Me’ Timeat the Drury Theatre hi Leaden, The New Orleans madral which has been playing to S.R.O. hauaaa Mare apeateg In Lnndan hi Jidy baa bean namteated ter throe am jar awards by the Saetety of West End Theaters' Oaf standing Perfaramaee by an Actress in a Mooted (Sylvia “Kmimhe" WMiems). OufafandhM Achieveamnt In a Mndral f Vend Ragaarle) and last Mooted, The new attraction wM amhe Its dehat appearanrr hero at iCIowee Had oa March 15-29. ■RHM^MRMMRMHRHi