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...evil, they had been buried alive. Alberts' recording is hair-raising in its intensity. In Ouagadougou, between the Gold Coast and Timbuktu, as guest of the Sorbonne-educated emperor, he recorded the palace orchestra, which included such instruments as the one-stringed rebec-a crude violin-and huge calabash drums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tremendous Magic | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...cast as a cabaret entertainer who nearly demolishes Eddie Pink's romance with a wholesome blonde (Sally Eilers), she comes into her own, sings all three of the show's best songs: First You Have Me High, Then You Have Me Low!, Shake It Off With Rhythm, Calabash Pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 27, 1936 | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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