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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...blackest white band that I have ever heard," said Metronome critic George Simon several months ago when reviewing Charlie Barnet's band...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

What he is trying to do basically is to imitate Duke Ellington. Several years ago, before Barnet bad formed his present band, I heard him play, and even then he was trying to imitate the Duke's ideas. He told me then that he felt that Ellington was the greatest of the living jazz leaders, and that his music was extraordinary by anybody's standards...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 11/10/1939 | See Source »

...broken some highly technical regulations laid down by the United States government, his integrity or capability as leader of the Communist party are not impugned by this fact. He remains the most articulate exponent of one view on War and Neutrality, and as such, he should be heard by Harvard students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWDER AND FREE SPEECH | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

What's New (Bing Crosby; Decca). Once more Crooner Crosby illuminates a dull song by singing it as though it were the best he had ever heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: November Records | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...neutral. In striving for its immediate objective, repeal, it may well have raised a Frankenstein of anti-German feeling that will destroy its efforts to keep us out of war. The time has come for a sharp change of front. If the old accusation, "Pro-German!" is heard, it will be well to remember that Americans and Germans alike will have a medal ready for the man who can keep us out of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME FOR A RE-DEAL | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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