Word: trios
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Milton coach Warren Koehler admitted that the Orange and Blue has no outstanding stars like last year's captain and center forward, Whitney MacQuarrie, but admits that he has more linemen who can shoot well than ever before. Captain Ky Sylvester, Philip Perry, and Chauncey Bartholet are the inside trio. The wings are relatively green...
Last week's program started off with Trio for flute, viola and cello by 20th Century French Composer Albert Roussel, continued with a Bach sonata for the solo flute, and finished with English Composer William Walton's Facade, scored for seven instruments and a poetry reciter (Actress Jane Wyatt reading Edith Sitwell). The program noted with pride that Facade (composed in 1922) was getting its Los Angeles premiere...
Sweet Lorraine (Kenny Kersey Trio; Mercury). A jazz standard gets a smooth jazz treatment by talented Pianist Kersey...
...till I was subconscious." The boss stifled Jimmy's attempts to be a comedian; he didn't like piano players who tried to be funny. But the comedian could not be stifled for long. In the early '20s Durante became pivot man in a wild comedy trio he formed with Cakewalker Eddie Jackson and Soft-Shoe Dancer Lou Clayton. They "cut up millions of dollars" in the next decade and, says Clayton, never needed a written agreement to cover the division of the spoils...
...Durante career had its seamy side, too. One big source of income for the trio was the Manhattan speakeasy they ran during Prohibition, a favorite gangster hangout. But Jimmy managed to dodge real trouble. The only time he was pinched for selling liquor, he moaned, "I'm brandied as a criminal...