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...Wallace Woodworth explained to the audience that it wasn't Ki-uga's waters but Kay-uga's waters, contrary to an announcement by the leader of the band. Malcolm Holmes said that it was Bali Hai, just like everybody pronounced...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 5/19/1950 | See Source »

Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS-TV). Passenger to Bali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 27, 1950 | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

There was a faraway look in the marinated eye of a waiter at Manhattan's Copacabana nightclub. He leaned back against a plaster palm tree, listening to the liquid tones of the songstress running over the lyrics of Bali H'ai. A yokel at a side table dropped his fork. The waiter glared, snatched up the fork, jabbed a clean che at the customer, and sank back against his palm tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How to Melt Steel | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

With Folkways Library albums come booklets describing the music and its native performance (e.g., the music-dramas of Java and Bali last all night). The booklets are written by anthropologists and musicologists, edited by Folklorist Harold Courlander, who also decides what selections go into the albums. Says he: "The more you hear of this stuff, the more you get to feel that all music is one. I like to think of it as a spectrum. As you go round the world, one music blends into the next . . . and before you know it you're back where you started, without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hearing the Spectrum | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...just hauled off from the microphone, braced her 61 inches and 165 pounds, and let the customers have it in a full, strong voice that ranged easily from deep purple to high yellow. She moaned Am I Blue and her own Lament over Love, and usually she gave them Bali Ha'i and Happy Talk, her South Pacific hits. Offstage, she had nothing but happy talk: "Despite all you can say, when you are ready, you will get the right role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: After 21 Years | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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