Word: jazzed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...something delirious to read in a spare moment, you might try Panassie's new opus, "The Real Jazz." The word "moment" is used advisedly, as you can't read it for more than a minute straight without laughing your head off or throwing it in a wastebasket...
...other Coleman, however, is rather saturated in obscurity unless you follow jazz very closely. One reason is that he was in Europe for a long while until the war broke out. He has since played trumpet with Andy Kirk, Joe Sullivan, and is now with his own trio in some New York night club that I can't remember at the moment. I've never had much opportunity to hear Bill, but judging from "Bill Coleman Blues," made in France he is a remarkable soloist...
...Savoy, which has never reopened since the Grove disaster, the manager has finally got a permit to open the Royal Palms, which was where the Savoy was going to move when the Grove fire occurred. The policy will be the same as the Savoy, plenty of good jazz and no floor show, and right now it seems as if George Johnson will move in as soon as the Ken engagement finishes. The Royal Palms is or are, next door to the Little Dixie, on Massachusetts Avenue near Columbus...
Only Page-two men wanted are hot "Jazz-Informed critics who think they can cope with the Swing column...
...Also a Pine-Top Smith album, with four sides by the supposed originator of b--g--e--w--g--c, one of which has not been reissued before. It is a pity that the only really issued before. It is a pity that the only really other records besides jazz, has the poorest surfaces. But they do make money without playing cheap tricks on record collectors