Word: trios
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pace Williams had established was kept by the vocal trio of Lambert, Hendricks and Bevan and by the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet with Milt Jackson. Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Yolande Bevan use their voices as instruments, a singing techinque originated by King Pleasure. Singing the Miles Davis version of Bye, Bye Blackbird, Hendricks displayed a technical and emotional range he has never showed before...
...regular in Paris jazz clubs, but he gave them up in favor of composing and playing concert tours. He has written film scores (Breathless) and highly complex jazz suites that lead his music lo the border of atonality-a frontier he intends to cross soon in compositions for jazz trio. His intricate style and intellectual leanings have caused occasional snipers to complain that he "plays white" and doesn't swingue,* but Paris suffers from a galloping case of Crow Jim, and to all but the heaviest listeners, Solal swings just fine...
...less than $10 million. One difference is that the two European governments donated $500 million outright to develop the Concorde, while the U.S. government expects to be paid back for much of what it advances. has lost money for the past two years. In a typically complex deal, the trio used an incredibly low-priced ticket to ride far on Lionel's tracks. They got the voting rights to Cohn's 55,000 Lionel shares in return for an interest-free loan to him of $281,275; Cohn is pledged to sell them the shares...
...mansion in Yemassee, S.C. The third man once conducted his family business, the nation's biggest maker of toothpaste tubes, from a floating desk in the pool of his Greenwich, Conn., home until the pool became too small to contain his world. They make an unlikely trio, but together they have set out to be corporate conquerors in the style of Louis Wolfson and the late Robert Young. Last week the trio completed a major coup by taking control of ailing Lionel Corp. from Attorney Roy Cohn, bumping him down to chairman of the executive committee. That coup expands...
...from last year's peak of 15¼. But the trio care fully maintains a collectively optimistic face and predicts a profit for Lionel this year. Muscat, who also is the one empowered to do the boasting among the partners, says: "Between the three of us, we have enough experience, money and follow-through to run any company in the country...