Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 February 1949 — Page 31
Victor Herbert Album
Included in Nostalgic Release By DONNA MIKELS
FOR THOSE who like the sweet, with the Al operas bubbling arrangements by ,
t orchestra. | Herbert Melodies,” contains eight favorites of yester-| “Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life,” “Sweethearts,”
year's theater
singing nation Al Jolson-Frankie er of Love” on King Label. No less terrific 18 “Tem pt ation,” 'the fiip “Put Your Shoes on g “Because,” “Till “Catch The Ravens on Honey”;
the End of Time" “When You Were Sweet
chids for My Lady,” and Terry Come |... .. Tony Pastor's Columbia “We're PIL Getting Any Noung. platter of “Grieving for You” is er,” There's haun Thornhill | > he Milplano on “My Dream Is Yours,” zooming topside. Lucky
swirling strains of Victor Her bert, Columbia offers a cavalcade of Herbert's operettas and light Goodman
Debut on Victor . ... Bill Law.
vocalist and a ster of show, has waxed his -Victor recording, “Dreamer With a Penny" and “I'm Beginning to Miss You."
tz Brings Out Bi 3: Out Be
Offered in New RCA Album, Kabalevsky Work Is Both Dynamic and Melodic
more than a plumber’s helper. Otherwise the pieces being graved in wax or plastic elude his ear.
is » A The quality of the recordings KABALEVSKY, who 1s #4 he hears will be about the same, years old, creates the ! since fidelity depends on equip- of original talent, which is ment and electronic balance. The dangerous where he lives, On the
“trend toward diversity of equip- other hand, some musicologists ment which has begun to make find traces of Moussorgsky and]
recorded music dependent on Rachmaninoff in his work, try has not yet altered the, It is a dynamic and’ melodic
music. The composer and the plays with his invariable precision ensemble are still important and and power. There are three move-
N.Y. Opera Co.
. still in good standing with the but one might find the proper dis in Soviets at last reports. - His note of military triumph and the Wi Sonata No. 3 (Opus 46) is now usual salute to the Russian peo-
revolutions per minute ‘can't ments, an allegro, followed by an change that. * * |dndante cantabile and then an # & =» |allegro, ‘ WE HAVE with us this week The intent probably was not
|
one Dmitri Kabalevsky, a Russian toward anything programmatic,
available in RCA-Victor's two-|ple if one is inclined to search for
He needs a standard record player. He needs an LP player whose turntable revolves at 33% revolutions per minute and he
gadge ; fundamentals of good recorded piece of musie, and Mr. Horowitz
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hospital when he lay thinking about his wife and two sons, Donald, now 14, and David, who is 6. “One bad day doesn’t mean a thing—it's the weeks that count,” he raid, with a big ly smile, as he greeted his Ie ers mt he Shoe Service which open ve months at E. 11th St. me Turned Out Bilifolds “You have to want to get well and act like you're going to,” was
his hospital philosophy—and that slant has paid dividends. After being bedfast two years, he ime proved enough that he could be up for a few hours each day dure ing the third year of treatments,
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LE ERE AR FAL I FE SH Ea pe iin
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and “Wind In My Sails”; Eve Young of “Cuanto Le Gusta” fame tries again on “Laughing You” and “I Can't Think of a Thing to De”; for the oom-pah
fans the Six Fat Dutchmen try
“Fireman's Polka” and “OomPah Walte.” : ¥ . . CAPITOL—A novelty with possibilities is “Sixty-two Ladies in Sea Green P ” by the Star
lighters, backed by “Down by the
Station”; a new artist, Sammy Davis Jr., is good listening on “I Don’t Care Who Knows” and “The Way You Look Tonight”; Andy Russell corns up “Yuk-a-Puk,”
tune composition “Great Guns”; somewhat weary sounding Jan Garber on “Love Me” and “I Don’t See Me in Your Eyes Anymore”; for the shillelagh -swingers Clark Dennis sings “O'Leary Is Leery of Fallin’ in LoVe” and “Galway Bay”; frantic bop features Miles Davis’ “Budo” and “Move”; there's some restrained and lovely Kenton on “How Am I to Know,” backed by Christy's “He Was a Good Man as Good Men Go.” " -'» »
albums.
good pair of 12-inch records by
linder's forthcoming RCA-Vietor 33 Performances,
waxing of “The Applejack Premier Scheduled Bounce” is expected to create & ypw yORK, Feb. 26 (UP)— new dance crage throughout the ,... new york City Opera Comnation. . . . Buddy Johnson is pany, which now shares its talriding high with no less than|.... with Chicago, will begin its three best-sellers in his Decca; os) geason at the City Center batch of “L¥'l Dog,” “I Don’t Care|, Mar 24, to last six ‘Weeks. Who Knows” and “You had Better Thirty-three performances of 14 Change Your Ways.” . . . Illinois 5nerag “are scheduled, including Jacquet and his Sexette will head- te world premiere of “Troubled line the Pittsburgh Courler's(1sland,” by the American Negro third annual benefit jazz concert composer, William Grant Still, at New York's Carnegie Hall on| The ifbretto of ‘‘Troubled Apr. 9, . Island” is by Langston Hughes,
Its theme is the search for human London Records
freedom, inspired by the story of Jean Jacques Dessalines, who ob-
— Sings Leads NEW YORK, Feb. 28 (UP) The leading role in the opera
London Records has improved its... be sung by Robert Weede catalog with six new imported and Lawrence Winters in alter: nate performances. Laszlo Halasz
» will conduct. “ "is a . George Gershwin Suite Meanwhile Jennie Tourel will
Louis Levy's orchestra, with in-|song written for her by Leonard
strumental arrangements of 12|Bernstein at a recital {a Town lof the late composer's best songs. Hall, New York, on Mar, 13. It
““Iilm Music,” three 12-inch|is titled, simply, “Love Song.”
Lis cycle, “Charm of Lullabies.”
give -the first performance of a
Vladimir Horowitz at the piano.
have been taking in that land.
field. .
without new releases because of
Like his contémporary, Khatchaturian, Kabalevsky leaves censors after its first performance himself open to political con-|in January, 1947. sequences in this plece, which con-| tains several nuances of .westerniform, it Is worth hearing. Any influences, plus traditional sonatajold standard player will handle construction. This is no kidding. Let some commissar of art and culfure cal implications, Mozart composed take a notion Kabalevsky’'s work his Sonata 12 in F (K382) along is “cosmopolitan” and he is/about 1778 at the age of 22. This another candidate for the pratt- work, also played by Mr, Horofalls - from grace which Soviet witz at the piano, would likely musicians, writers and scientists have set the commissars ablaze {with suspicion if written in a The Sonata has come a long|later time and place. It is loaded! way since the old days of Mozart with charm, delightful innuendo! {and Beethoven when it existed iniand love of life.—(R.L.)
Imports 6 Albums (iri ais intmdsac fom eed Beto 'DisC-UsSiOnN=—
Miss Vaughan's Troubles, Weston's Hits Top Talk
Music Firm Refuses to Release Singer; Bandleader Sel to Front New Radio Show
SHOP TALK between recordings centers this week on Sarah and Arthur Winograd, New York Huntington, presid records with Muir Mathieson di-| At the same recital, Miss Vaughan and Paul Weston, two of the top artists in the platter City. recting the London Symphony Tourel will give the first AmeriOrchestra, presents some excit-/can performances of. two lullabies ing new music by five British by Benjamin Britten, taken from
composers.
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ROURY--What' 1 In another 12-inch album Eric EUR ity Siled 2% Coates conducts the New Sym-
Mercury under the guidance of|Phony Orchestra in six of his deNotman (Jazz at the Philhar-|lghtfully entertaining composi-
Ro) ru a oye Noise” fea arlie er, Flip Phillips and the Machito, Association to Meet Another new Mercury ls “All Ay Masonic Temple
Right, Louie, Drop the Gun,” a tune that bids fair to being the| The Past Matrons and Patrons
James canary, sings “Kiss Me{loViNg a dinner at 6:30 p. m. Your Eyes Anymore”; Vic Da-|Oaklan: Chapter, with Mrs. Nellie mone teams “Comme Cl Comme Moore as chairman, Southpo Ca” with “The Little Old Church| Chapter, Mrs. Lillian Davis, chalrNear Leicester Square”; Madelyn man, and Englewood ‘Chapter,
Mrs. Belle Doak, chairman. Russell, formerly vocalist with", "ys 1e Rabe, a Past Ma-
Krupa and Monroe, sings “Paling, "or Queen Esther Chapter, Around With You” and “Orazy,|,.. peen appointed entertainment
Crazy”; Weews dishes up an oldie, “My Little Girl” and “Sing- chairman. Mrs. Flossie Jeon
ing With a Band”; Frankie
Laine’s wonderful “Tara Talara”| ’ is re-pressed with “Old Fashioned AYT@S Secretary
Love” as a backing; bopist Gene To Address Rotary Ammons’ tenor rides high OR p,q p, Williams Jr. secre«Brother Jug's Sermon” andi, y 1, 8. Ayres and Co. will “Abdullah’s Festival. |speak on “Department Stores and bn» 8 |Customers” at the meeting of RoMISCELLANY—One of M-G-M's tary International of Indianapo: best albums, “Easter . Parade” jis at 12:15 Tuesday in the Claywith show tunes by the original pool Hotel. . movie sound truck, as being is-| A native of Indianapolis, Mr. sued again. Another M-G-M dilly | Williams received his A.B. degree is Billy Eckstine on “Caravan,” |from Williams College, Mass. and “A Senorita’s Bouquet.” Betty and later was employed by the Garrett, the original “South/ Manufacturers Trust Co. of New America, Take It Away” girl,|York until he joined the depart¥ings “Humphrey Bogart Rhum-|{ment store here in 1935.
Platter Cites Block ‘Make-Believe Ballroom’
- NEW YORK, Feb, 26 (UP)—|contract has been refused. Disc jockey Martin Block has one of the most unusual record-|against Musiings ever made—# platter made|cruft. Although especially in honor of the 14th unconfirmed, it ! anniversary of his “Make-Believe has been renovelty hit of the year, by Gloria Association of Marion County will| Ball
' meet at the West Indianapolis] HA Kas oh ee Masonic Temple on Thursday fol-\by Capitol
he West Coast Vaughan may rds. to convey sign with Victor. A artists there| She is currentSweet” and “I Don't See Me in Hostesses for the dinner will be!who couldn’t get to New York|ly at the Blue r Block’s anniversary party. The original song on the plat-|and will remai ter involved the services of Jo!there an addi-. Gordon | tional week to MacRae, Margaret Whiting, Jack headline a stage ) Smith, Nellie Lutcher, the Sports-| attraction begin- Miss Vaughan men Quartet and the Starlighters. ning Mar, 18. *
Stafford, Paul Weston,
Dvo-Pianists Solve
Traveling Troubles
NEW YORK, Feb. 26 (UP) — | “most listened-to bandleader in Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson, duo-planists who have been work show this summer for an touring the United States and jce cream manufacturer. Canada for 18 years, have solved] The Weston crew backs singa vexing transportation problem. ing star Jo Stafford on the NBC They now have a sedan and a “Supper Club” and the $Jo StafThey sleep and eat ford Show” via ABC and has in the trailer, instead of in Pull- achieved prominence in radio man berths and hotels. IF In addition, the trailer carries their own pianos, a matched set Steinway concert that ends the difficulty of getting good pianos in any but the
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Called the nation’s No. 1 girl singer, Miss Vaughan is currently,
her inability to secure a release
from her contract with the Musicraft Record Co. Although Musicraft has vir tually withdrawn from the record through the recorded “Paul pressing business, Miss Vaughan's| Weston Show.” request for a release from her| This feature, spotted by more than 600 independent and netShe has resorted to legal action work stations, comprises a pro- » _ |gram of Capitol recordings by & (the Weston aggregation and his singing star “guests” who have recorded for Capitol with
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Juilliard Quartet To Play at Earlham
Times State Service RICHMOND, Feb. 26 — Earl: _goninx Club, oldest honorary {organization of fraternity men at
the Julliard String Quartet in|Indiana University, has voted Goddard Auditorium on the uhanimously to re-state its mem- | bership policy to prevent excluMembers of the quartet -are sion of any. qualified student on Robert Mann, Portland, Ore.;/the grounds of race or color, In its new statement of policy, Raphael Hillyer, Ithaca, N. Y. announced by James I Toy, of
, » » ” WESTON comes in for more bouquets now that the popular “Happy Birthday” song has been restricted by ASCAP. Platter pushers have been substituting records of Weston's new ballad hit, “Congratulations,” to extend
The tune is on wax via Weston’s orchestra and Miss Stafford,
Another Weston hit, “The Hot
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ham College Department of Music will sponsor a concert by
campus Wednesday, Mar. 9.
Robert Koff, Los Angeles, Cal;
as members of the ensemble the alms of the club.” -
Clarence E. Mann—"0One bad day doesn't count."
IU Sphinx Club Issues Statement on Policy BLOOMINGTON, Feb. 26
{will consider for membership “any In addition to their public per- fraternity men on the campus formances, the musicians serve who exhibit a desire to further
He didn't waste those hours, He spent them in occupational therapy, learning leather work. From hides brought to him by his wife he fashioned handsome bilifolds. His wife sold the bills folds during his illness, and he
: sold them after he left the sana+
torium in August, 1047. He still fills orders for leather goods and
8" does upholstering. An ordinary shoe shop wasn't °
quite the place Mr, Mann dreamed about, He planned to make matching purse and shoe sets—
and he'd like to add dry cleaning
facilities. But a man must be patient, and patience Mr. Mann nows a lot about, Had Five Operations ! A few years ago Mr. Mann, & native of Indianapolis, operated his own dry cleaning business, in the 1500 block in Roosevelt Ave, Later, he worked for the Indians apolis Power & Light Co. Prior to entering Sunnyside, 1944, he spent six months in bed at his home, and underwent five After his release from the sanas
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