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...Atlantic 1241) and School of Rebellion (Roulette 52063) if you are willing to listen carefully and then re-listen. The same might be said of George Russell, who has worked out his own enlargement of tonality to fit the needs of the improvising jazzman. Jazz in the Space Age (Decca 9219) contains his most immediately appealing work, full of superb improvising by Bill Evans and others...
...violinist playing, which meant that I have had to fight Ricci ever since." Now 41, Ricci is still fighting Ricci. He seems to be doing nicely. During a lull in his frenzied concert career, he turned up in a Manhattan recording studio last week to cut two albums (for Decca). The fiddling was the kind that prodigious nine-year-olds can only envy...
...discovered that people would pay to hear him play. But money means little to him: "When I am playing well, nothing else counts. I am playing for myself." He has never signed a recording contract, although a recording of his cabaret performances was illegally released in France, and Decca is attempting to release another De Plata disk over his lawyer's protests. Like many of his fellow guitarists, he has a scorn for non-gypsy audiences, often deliberately insults them in his improvised lyrics. He has turned down an offer from a New York nightclub because he gets seasick...
Divorced. By Vivian Elaine, 40, wide-eyed, adenoidal Miss Adelaide of Guys and Dolls; Milton Rackmil, 58, president of Decca Records and Universal Pictures who, according to Miss Blaine, was "95% business and allotted only 5% of what was left to me"; after two years of marriage, no children; in Los Angeles...
...Brenda Lee; Decca). The nation's oldest child singer is on with another hit. At 16, after ten years in the business, she shows remarkably few signs of wear...