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...some very fancy drums, and Billy Butterfield takes a muted trumpet chorus in the Cootie Williams tradition. The boys wind up with a lot of whacky riffs which give Shaw opportunity to show a little technique if nothing else. Reverse is called When the Quail Come Back to San Quentin, and Scarlatti would have appreciated what harpsichordist Johnny Guarneri does to some of his own ideas (VICTOR)...Benny Goodman's latest twelve inch recording, Superman, is another elaborate Eddie Sauter orchestration, and features Cootie Williams pyrotechnics all the way through. There's also some tenor sax by Georgie Auld...
...JOHN QUENTIN RODGERS...
Sponsors of the new organization include John P. Bunker '42, David K. Eichler 1G, Alan Gottlieb '41, Paul C. Hoover 2G, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. 2L, Langdon P. Marvin, Jr, '41, Robert J.M. Matteson 2G, Samuel Stratton 3G, Quentin Roosevelt '41, Thomas Lacy 2nd '41, William Hodson '42, H. Whitney Dodge '41, Welles Stabler '41, Kenneth Young 1G, Charles Young '44, Tudor Gardiner 1L, and Joseph P. Lyford...
After playing for the inmates of San Quentin prison, unconventional Band Leader Artie Shaw remarked that it was the best audience he had ever had. Wags immediately dubbed the prison "Swing Swing...
Discussing the possible outcome of a war with Japan, Quentin Roosevelt '41 last night told an audience of about 50 students in Eliot House that continued resistance by the Chinese in the present conflict and the superiority of our natural and financial resources would lead to an American victory...