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...guest, not a hostess, at the Manhattan society opening of 32 landscapes and still lifes by French Artist Bernard Buffet, 36. The gallery was filled with art inexperts. "Buffet paints a variety of styles!" remarked one black tie, eying some Picassos hanging near by. But Peter Duchin's band was playing, the buffets were laden with filet mignon and champagne, and even the upper-case Buffet felt decidedly a la mode. Already 20 of his oils-which he simply dashed off-were sold at Dom Pérignon prices...
...COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT (Decca) is an album by Pianist Peter Duchin, Eddy's son, and his smoothly swinging band, which was launched two years ago at Manhattan's St. Regis, and has since played the frug for Luci Johnson in the White House. He plays pieces like Days of Wine and Roses and The Party's Over on the hesitating side, and sheathes Mack the Knife in satin...
Married. Peter Duchin, 26, society bandleader, who inherited the low-keyed piano style and the high-toned following of his late father, Eddy Duchin; and Cheray Zauderer, 23, Manhattan socialite; she for the second time; in Manhattan...
...APRIL IN PARIS BALL (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). From the Americana Hotel in Manhattan, a look at a high-society bash, with entertainment provided by Liza Minelli, Peter Duchin and Frank Sinatra...
...spectacular opening of Manhattan's new Philharmonic Hall; then off to Washington for the premiere of Irving Berlin's new musical, Mr. President; then back to town and the Maisonette Room of the St. Regis for something on the cool side-the debut of Pianist Peter Duchin, 25, son of the late Eddy Duchin, whose soft-toned renderings of pop classics were the rage with the last generation's carriage trade. Among those on hand to launch the new chip were Peter's godparents, former New York Governor and Mrs. Averell Harriman (he calls...