Word: monterey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Monterey, Calif., Wharf Theater and Opera House: A Curious Evening with Gypsy Rose...
Died. Alexander F. Victor, 82, Swedish-born magician who abandoned his stage career as "The Great Alexander" for another kind of magic, inventing the electric washing machine, the 16-mm. sound movie projector, and some 300 other devices; of cirrhosis; in Monterey, Calif...
...part suite obscurely inspired by a line from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. In hot form last week, with just as obscure a burst of inspiration, he paid tribute to a man who "swings"-Novelist John Steinbeck. Occasion: the premiere at the Monterey Jazz Festival of the Duke's Suite Thursday, based on Steinbeck's novel, Sweet Thursday...
Appearing with the Duke at Monterey were many of the biggest names in jazz, along with some newcomers: Louis Armstrong, the Modern Jazz Quartet. Gerry Mulligan. John Coltrane, "Cannonball" Adderley, Jimmy Rushing, Ornette Coleman. With the Newport Festival languishing, Monterey can now lay claim to being the country's classiest jazz display case. The musicians seem to like it because they can play what they please and because the audiences are mannerly and serious. In a too-esoteric introduction of Saxophonist Coleman last week, Composer Gunther Schuller remarked earnestly that "he comes to us naked." Snapped a middle-aged...
...JACK GREENSPAN Concentration Camp Inmate No. 80459 Monterey Park, Calif...