The record changer (Mar-Dec 1947)

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IN THIS ISSUE: J. Russel Robinson devotes most of his time to composing nowadays, but a test pressing of "Maple Leaf Rag," made very recently, shows that he has lost none of his gifts as a pianist. This and "Eccentric" are among the promised titles announced for future release by "Eagle" Records, a relatively new Hollywood outfit. Photo by George S. Fletcher Knocky Parker's dual personality as Professor of English and Professor of the Piano makes him one of the more bizarre characters on the jazz scene. He writes that he has been starving for jazz during his musical exile in Reno and is looking forward to an orgy of jam sessions in New York. Photo by .Bruno of Hollywood Minor Hall, aside from being an expert drummer, is also an expert on baseball, Chinese cooking, fishing, boxing, hunting, New Orleans cooking, wrestling and eating. Minor is a happy man: he has no other ambition except to keep on playing in Kid Ory's Band. Photo by George S. Fletcher