Word: soloed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John Bragg '41 almost succeeded in copying Frankie Trambauer's alto sax solo on "singing the Blues" but lost himself half way through. Jack Harlow fared better with Bix's trumpet solo, only to mar an otherwise good performance with a cloudy tone, not at all representative of Beiderbecks...
Disc-ussing: Commodore has put out some very fine records lately, among them a solo by Jess Stacy, who gets all to few opportunities to show what excellent piano he can play. Also recommended highly is "Body and Soul" with Chu Berry (tenor sax) and Roy Eldridge (trumpet). Only trouble with the record is that "Stardust," on the other side, has some of the worst recording this reviewer has ever heard. The turn-table on the recorder was varying so badly when the record was made that it changes key about every thirty seconds ... Listen to the first chorus...
...Solo exhibitions began last December with a conservative Suzy-Q by Economists
Right winger Connie Morgan of the home forces contributed three unassisted goals to pace his mates in the scoring, and Al Browne tallied twice on solo dashes from his defence position. Captain Dem Lloyd led most of the Crimson drives and forays around the Exeter cage, but goalie Katzenback was not to be beaten...
...unpredictable Yardlings have so far the unimpressive record of one win and three losses. Chief offensive threat and high scorer is Dem Lioyd, who helped turn back Cambridge with three solo dashes...