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Krum Elbow Blues (Johnny Hodges, Vocalion). The Ellington band, under another name as hot, dedicates one to President Roosevelt's new dusky neighbors...
...Australia's tiny eleven-year-old capital, Canberra, British Air Marshal Sir Edward Ellington, Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force, was recently invited by the Australian Government to inspect the Commonwealth's proud fighting air arm. Sir Edward came, saw and last week issued a pants-slapping report...
LAMBETH WALK (Duke Ellington; Brunswick). Theme song of the 1938 summer dance madness, doubtless played more interestingly than it ever was at its point of origin, London...
...Stadium, 23,400 New York City jitterbugs trucked in the aisles, clambered out of the grandstand, shagged across the cinder track, yelled "Floy Floy!" "Jive it, cats!" "Get in the groove!" The five-hour-45-minute concert was played by 25 bands, among whose leaders were: Rudy Vallee, Duke Ellington, Hal Kemp, Gene Krupa, Vincent Lopez. Absent was Killer Diller Benny Goodman (see p. 22), who will hold his own swing fiesta in Madison Square Garden, June...
...March, "Washington Post"Sousa *Overture to "Raymond" Thomas *Allegretto from the Second Symphony Brahms *Fantasia, "Madame Butterfly" Puccini *Legend from the "Indian Suite" MacDowell *Large from "Xerxes" Handel *Rhapsody in Blue Soloist: Jesus Maria Sanroma Gershwin *"Jolly Fellows," Waltzes Vollstedt *"Sophisticated Lady" Ellington-McBride *"Tritsch-Tratsch," Polka Strauss *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...