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Jack is something of a magnificent guy. I don't mean personally, because I've never met him. However, like many other jazz amateurs, I've always been tremendously impressed by the big fellow who stands out in front of his band, virtually crying the blues in a Texas drawl...

Author: By Charles MILLER ., | Title: SWING | 3/7/1941 | See Source »

NEWS AND NEW RELEASES. Coleman Hawkins and Big Sidney Catlett will be featured at the Crown Hotel jam session in Providence on Sunday. The Hawk is playing a lot of tenor these days any you don't want to miss him ... Record of the week: Jelly Jelly, a slow blues...

Author: By Charles MILLER ., | Title: SWING | 3/7/1941 | See Source »

This month the entire theatre is being redone. The inroad of termites on the old seats in the second balcony is being checked, and the ornate walls are going to be repainted a clear cream color. But the Old Howard with its translucent stench rising to a few few above...

Author: By E. G., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

NEWS AND NEW RELEASES. Bobby Hackett will open at the Versailles (ex Southland) on Monday, fronting a ten-piece local band. I heard Bobby last week, and he's right in his prime, so his stay at the Versailles will be welcome to all of us who remember him from...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 2/21/1941 | See Source »

NEWS AND NEW RELEASES. Muggsy Spanier has left Bob Crosby and will form his own band. Muggsy is a cornetist from way back, and one of the few musicians whose work has never at any time dropped below the standard of hot jazz at its finest. So whatever Muggsy does...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 2/8/1941 | See Source »

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