Word: vocalizer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard rooter, after doing a turn over the Crimson Network last spring, for he gives the number an extra special treatment. There is some excellent saxophone moaning on the first two choruses, and Dicky Wells, or someone just as good, plays a few pleasant bars of trombone during the vocal. And just to make sure that "Harvard Blues" has a congenial mate, the reverse, one of those riff numbers which could have been named anything at all, has been entitled "Coming Out Party...
Take Your Shoes Off, Baby (And Start Running Through My Mind) (Artie Shaw; Victor). The new, bestringed Shaw band at its deftest; vocal by "Hot Lips" Paige...
...Brothers Warner were even braver. Disdaining Hollywood's horror of controversial issue (pro& anti-Custerites are among the most vigorously vocal of U.S. cultists), they sailed into the screen's first full-length exposition of the Custer legend with all canvas flying. Their version, which whitewashes Custer and bypasses history, is not likely to please either side...
Keep 'Em Flying winds Abbott & Costello round & round with a silly plot about a barnstorming stunt flier (Dick Foran), his rival (William Gargan) and a girl (Carol Bruce). The picture uses a civilian pilot training school for background, some poor songs for vocal relief, and makes noisy, big-mouthed Martha Raye play twins, which is too much of a loud thing...
Desiring a vocal organ for the expression of its beliefs, the H.L.U. favors the assimiliation and has already passed a resolution approving the move. The alternate possibility of organizing a separate publication was discarded because of the lack of the necessary funds and in order not to compete with already existing organizations...