Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 February 1948 — Page 12
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| —"Peggy tee; Hubby Dave Barbour, Prove
Adage ‘Two Heads Better Than One’
‘Manana’ Believed Due for Parade of
_ Hits; 'l Love’ Among Other Favorites By DONNA MIKELS
THE OLD ADAGE that “two heads are better than one” gats
8 boost from the team of Peggy artists extraordinary. The hubby-wife team usually
recording artists. ‘No exceptien to that rule Is their latest “Manana,” composed, arranged and waxed by the blond songstress and her guitar-strum-ming mate. As if Peggy's terrific vocals weren't enough to sell the “Manana,” there's mucho Barbour rhythm guitar background. | The light-hearted novelty tune] about Latin . lassitude isn’t the’ first tune which the Barbours! have written and then introduced to popularity, but it may push farther up into Hit Parade ‘er-
efforts. . Other new releases are:
: - r RCA-Victor BUDDY MORENO, who ‘estab-! lished hmiself as an Indianapolis! favorite in several local engagements, has an ear-catching nov-! ¢ity in “I Love.” He borrows somewhat from Buddy Clark's boy-girl conversational introduction technique in a duet with Perry Mitchell. Second side is “Carolyn,” sung by the maestro. | Count Basle features Jimmy | Rushing chanting “Your Red! Wagon” in one of the better re-!| cordings of the novelty tune. It's backed by an instrumental “Robin's Nest” with fine Basie piano. An easy-going danceable bit] “The Dream Peddler” is nicely| delivered by Sammy Kaye's or-| chestra, sung by vocalist Don. Cornell with the Kaydets and choir, . More Cornéll vocals on “I| Can't Afford to Send You Roses.” |
. » . ~ - ANOTHER NEW offering by Maestro Kaye is his version of an old, old tune, “We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye, 133g bY Don Cor.
reissue which previously was coupled with “Santa Claus Is
y to Town.” . Remember Eddy Heywood's terrific Begin the "2 Al-
most as good is his “Continental,” in which he styles the old dance number along similar lines. More
“his top-notch planoistics on “Gonna Get a Girl," coupling it pleasant as this music, things and accepted the offer to record Heywood's Boogle,” on the flip. |with & rollicking Western ballad can't be so bad over there. his spiritual = philosophies only
: Three Suns took a swing at “I'm Looking Over a FourLeaf Clover,” coupling it with the| Instrumental “Eccentric.” An-|
vocals by Stuart Wade. The Martm Men sing “No Longer,” a light-hearted bounce bit with a lot of Barclay Allen's nimble piano. » ¥ -
, THE GIRLS in music get orchids in Victor's latest jazz album... It's “Girls in Jazz,” featuring the nation’s top femme jivesters Mary Lou Williams, Vivien Garry, Mary Osborne, Beryl
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PEGGY LEE—'Manana" is good enough for Peggy Lee in | her new wax hit, but today is
the day to hear the great recording by Peggy and hubby Dave Barbour. :
violin, girl trumpeter Edna Willlams and Dody Jeshke 'at the drums. Mary Lou Williams takes piano honors on her own composition “Boogie Misterioso,” backed by a small combo. Second side is “Hesitation Boogie,” again featuring the night club pianist and her combo. The “Sweethearts of Rhythm” cut “Vi Vigor,” featuring Vi Burnside on tenor sax and “Don’t Get It Twisted” with Tex Stansbery on trumpet, Jackie King at plano and more Burnside tenor sax. “Low Ceiling” and “Don’t Blame Me,” by the Beryl Booker trio and Mary Lou Williams’' group finishes off the set. .
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HOOSIERLAND'S HOAGY CARMICHAEL has a couple of new releases. Decca revived his
“That Feathery Feeling." He
waxes one of his own numbers played too often; being over. 2ities be donated to the Indian “Who Killed Her?” with “I'm A shadowed by the composer's more National Congress Party for use
Comin’ A Courtin’, Corabelle,”
Der Bingle takes on an Irish brogue in a St. Patrick's Day timed release, “Galway Bay.” There's more of Bingle's blarney on “My Girl's An Irish Girl” Al Jolson tries a new number for a change. It's “If I Only Had a Match.” ‘There's’ an oldie on the flipover, “Let Me Sing and I'm Happy.” Dick Haymes croons pretty on the Berlin oldie “What'll I Do?” against a singing string back-
Hiss,Y a new and very off in this disc.
Booker and the ‘Sweethearts of! Rhythm,
“A Woman's Place Is In (he
the Garry quintet features Vivien
on bass, Ginger Smock’s electric!
ANOTHER NEW Haymes Is pents. - “Serenade of the Bells,” teamed | Like Beethoven's “Erolea,” the with another first run, “Some «NintK” has a “man’s-triumph Grove” and “Body and Soul’ hy Hearts Sing.” Both are with Earl through - tribulations" 0 1
Hagen's orchestra.
11100 Teachers /Hoosier's Climb fo AT&T. Presidency. -
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’ , . . . ek i» | | «By MARC J. PARSONS = 53 IN MINNEAPONS ose Sreemsi= 2) Meee | NEW YORK, Feb. 24—Horatio
Lewis and Guy Lombardo, wax
“Let's Be Sweethearts Again” ....4 sway from their classes and worked himself up, step by
and “Don’t Call It Love.” Latter) is a very nice ballad from the film, “I Walk Alone,” {It isn't enough to vocalize any
{Mary Osborne, a gal with a nice classes but was moved up an] voice and a soft touch on the hour at the last minute before] ‘guitar. She teams “Wonder the teachers had appeared at Where's My Man Tonight” and| their desks. :
“You're. Gonna Get My Letter in ‘the Morning.” . ”
—Union teachers struck through- phone and Telegraph Company at|. out the city today, giving more 47, hes than 75,000 students an enforced 71, the best Alger tradition,|. vacation, _. i
{toda support their demands step, to head one of the biggest|. A ot pp and to force the corporations in the world. board of education to abandon! Mr. Wilson today still has a Lee and Dave Barbour, recording more—a gal apparently has to be|lts plans to cut the school year boyish look about him. The , lable to provide self-accompani-|DY two weeks. x :
iment to get along. After Nellie ’ twice as well sung and with twice the instrumentalizing of most! Lutcher and Rose Murphy ,gomes scheduled to start with 8 a. m.|® ready smile, seems sincerely
1 . & teachers stayed away from class-| Columbia * |rooms on advice from the board NOt 50 embarrassed that he
THE BRIGHTEST STAR in of education that no attempt!
«IIs Modern Counterpart Out on Strike | wee wisn sagen eeper
As
: Alger should be writing this story, Walkout Gives 75,000 1; would have been no surprise | to him when he learn Pupils Holiday Leroy (Lee) Wilson had oecome “MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 24 (UP) president of the “American Pele~
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IMr* Wilson started his career as Approximately 1100 teachers a newsboy at Terre Haute, Ind.,
‘freckles on the backs of his hands The strike originally had been Nave faded only slightly. He has ipleased to meet new people, and |is interested in what they say and He is still new enough in the public eye to show traces of em!barrassment when photographers posed him for news pictures. But
92 Public Schools An additional 1300 non-union
couldn't laugh when a photographer forgot to put a bulb in his
of Alger Story
ground. The second side is “Your ear-pleas-ing ballad which gets its send-
The whole recording is a remarkA two-star combo, Monica apie RTT ony of the mark You Can Have It
‘the novelty field horizon is Kay| would be made to operate the| Thompson, a nightclub enter-| city’s 92 public schools during the | itainer who's following up her hit| strike. ‘in the “live” circuit with a try {at wax fame.
He -dise-on-C _jgiWere issued last night after of energy. But when he leaves fies elias ~Aise on Columbia 18 Mayor Hubert H. Humphrey his office he seems to be able to
|“Jubilee.” I personally go for the falled In an 11th hour meditation turn off his working day as
flash gun. -
He works hard at his job, draw- | Final orders for the walkout ing on an apparently endless store
Sleep His Hobby
But when he leaves
second side. “Jubilee.” The re. attempt. Mayor Humphrey said though shutting a door behind son, new president
lvocals backed by four sharpies, |0f conciliation” on the part of:
The Williams - Brothers; and a union and board of education of{livewire studio band. |ficlals, | | Two more ballads issue forth Support of Pupils {from the famed Sinatra vocal] For the most part, teachers had | {cords. “I'll Make Up for Every- the support of their pupils. Many | {thing” is backed by “For Every parents, too, supported the teach-| {Man There's A Woman.” ers, with reservations. i
nelius, ‘mother of six children. him.
. “ thim and relax completely. He ‘cording is top-notch with Kay's there appeared to be ‘no spirit leeps - eight hours every’ night. Sleep, he once told a friend, is his {hobby. : One of Mr. Wilson's associates , said his greatest asset is “the| 1919 during vacation ability to get other people to give! |their best--and like doing it.” Mr. Wilson was born Feb. 21, . {1901 at Terre Haute. His mother
Terre Haute.
American Telephone’ and Telegraph Co., began his career with the corporation as a con: struction crew timekeeper in
Rose Polytechnic Institute “at
“— | family “Hved in very moderate! I'd have thought the strike started calling him Lee, instead circumstances.
stitute), played a piano in a silent movie He also had played trumpet
{ih a college band, supervised a|( ‘lgrading and constructio
coal company on Saturdays and Sundays, and worked, in a factory Mr. Wilson still remembers with a great
was scoutmaster while in college won a championship in Terre Haute two years in a row. He found time to be a scoutmaster, he once said, because he “just liked boys and was interested in people.” He took his first job with the
‘(telephone company, as a time
keeper on a construction .crew in
deal of pride the fact that|a the Boy Scout troop of which he
1919, durihg a summer recess from Rose Polytechnic. He grad-
time career with the Bell system | on June 1, 1922 as a traffic clerk. Gold Painted Phone { From then on he climbed st2adily. By 1927 he was superintendent of the traffic department at
Indianapolis. Next year he mar-
ried Blanche Wellhide of Ft. Wayne, Ind, and in 1929 he
moved to New York to the traffic ‘(division of the department of op-
eration and engineering.
PHONE CHIEF—Leroy Wil. |. Mr. Wilson “Became “directory”
engineer in 1939, rate engineer in 1940, and general commercial engineer in 1942, Two years later he was elected vice presidént of AT&T and in 1946 he became financial vice president. : Three days before his 47th
‘birthday he became president
top executive officer of a company
employing 663,000 persons whose
business extends into almost every home and office in the U, 8. Mr. Wilson lives in suburban
By the time he had graduated Glenn Ridge. N. J. He has ome
- could have been avoided some- of Leroy, when he was a baby | gece : once [nts sald Mrs. William Cor- and the hickname stayed with|from college, Mr. Wilson had child, a daughter, Shirley Ann, 17.
“But the city and the people had
His father was a salesm
worked as a paper boy (he still
His big office in Manhattan's
an for was carrying a paper route after/financial district has only one tele-
m-n in Australia under clot tioning has brought cheap yn. washable cardboard collars ny,
uated from school, an honor stu 1
dent, in 1921 and began his full-
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