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MUSIC MALL—Shirley Weaver, ‘Bugens 4 Siavin, ‘Thatcher: Cla
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ONEWCASTLE: (Empire): _ “Robert: Earl. Arthur Worstey. Tommy _ Fields, Mrs:
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Cabaret Bills
NEW ‘YORK CITY |
‘AERICAN ROOM: — . Afro-Caribbean. + Johnay Rarracuda:. Larry” Bonito, ~ ‘Trade
EAST on Billy Daniels.
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ONoreL SAVOY. HILTON=Gunnar’ Har gen Orc.. Artura ActaroOrc. INTERNATIONAL .
Ore. LATIN QUARTER—-Rafael ae ‘Cordova; Pompof-Thedy. : . Julie ».Gibson. Arnaut, Wallenda Ballet. Jeanine Pivoteau, M _Larks, Lily Yokol, Dave’. Barrys Jo., ‘Lom-. ardi Ore.. Irving Fields-Ore. B iter ‘BANK “Che Bul, Rubenstein Trio. ‘And amon.. ris: Rayburn wy LIVIN “ROOM '— Rosette Shaw. Sam Fletcher,’ Marco Rizo. Bob. Ferro ‘Trio. : NO. 1 FIFTH AVENUE — Cedrone.& Mitchell, Paula . ‘Sydney, _ Hankinson & |. DeMaio.
‘ROOM AT BOTTOM: —. Mes. Myles, Ronnie"
T. C. Jones. Al Foster Trio. : ROUNDTABLE: — Vibrations, Hawkins. .
SAHBRA—Four Ayalons, | Esther Tobbi, Leo Fuld, Badoc & Sharobi, Louis Bannett O. .
7 Two. “GUITARS-_Alya Uno, ‘Sasha Poll: . off, Ivan Nepa & Sonia. Kostya. ‘Pollas
SQUARE. EAST— “Second City, Alan _ Atkin, Howard ‘Alk. Severn /Darden, Dawn. Daniel.) Andrew Segal, Eugene ‘Troobnick,” Gary Sherman,
Barbara Harris:. UPSTAIRS & DOWNSTAIRS =. “Phy Bruns, Ceil Cabot. Rex. Robbins.
Rolunu,.. Donna. Sanders. Mary. Loutse
Wilson Lovelady Powell. Freddie webber..
Jim Sheridan. ‘BN McCatchen, Milrad
. ViENNESE " LANTERN—Fernarida Mon-:
tel. Nancy Tatum. Erjfist Schoen.’
& Ray; Lou. Harold Orc;, Joe VILLAGE GATE — Oscar Brown,. Dizzy _ Gillespie.
VILLAGE ‘VANGUARD = Jackie: Kane..
Monttomery Bros.
CHICAGO
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‘BLUE ANGEL —Chiistian. “Lamont Re-yue, Marliza. Lord Cariton, Roger McCall, Tita Perez Orc.
Eddie Sub
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CUpISTER—The Treniers: way . CONRAD HILTON — .“Ooh La’ La.” Margie Lee. Wayne Roland. Frederick & Brigitte, Lothar Weidmann, | Inez-. Gifford. Boulevar-Dons (3). “(), .Corinie Mitchell. Olie Raymond: Orc.
‘DRAKE HOTEL—Enzo. ‘Stuarti, Jimmy Blade Orc.
EDGEWATER | BEACH. —. Les Paul’ & ‘Mary Ford, Don Davis Orc. :
GATE OF MORN_Shoshana Inman &Ira. Fred Kaz. ’ HAPPY MEDIUM — Linda: Donovan. Denise Foster,
Vallencourt, Cindy Witsell, Tom Williams,
Downstage Room: Betty Rhodes, Cy Tonfé. Vie. -Cesaeria” _ LIVING ROOM—Xtel ‘Torme. Dick Cur |:
Trio. Cte Niepp. Trio.
Le BISTRO—Dino ¥ale, Tr rio tls. Toe Parnello Trio.
Edslie Higins. Trio.. Latry Novak: Trio:
MISTER KELLY’S—Kingston. Trio, Fay |
DeWitt. Marty .-Rubenstein Trio, John MURRAY FRANKLIN'S — Vic Perry, Frigo Trio.
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Michael Kent, Dave Apollon; Milt Hearth..
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Dick. "62, ’*. Dick Ri¢e. Orc.’
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“Keynotés, a Cathy Ryan. Lynne
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: “ WAROLD'S=-Carl” ‘Ravaztza,-Chaiaeterss.
Don Conn Ore. -HARRAH’S . iReng)—Kiin_ Sisters. Nick
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Tep per. &. Friend, Red ™ Caty.
HARRAH’S (Tahde)—South ‘Shore ‘Room: Sammy Davis.’ Jrp., Bev& “Jack Palmer, Carlssons, “Dorothy. ‘Dorben . ers Dancers, -Lefghton Noble _Orc.. ‘Leunge: Harry -Janies,Red: Norvo. Monte-: Bleu, Musical ‘Wades, Bik ‘Tiny Little, Al -Mor
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“Life Be. .Jo..Ann' Jordan Trio, Lounse: .
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‘Accents! SacasasOre.» “2: Dick Merrick, ‘The cte BILTMORE ‘TERRACE—-Al “Fike & Co: CARILLON — “Scandales De Paree Ralph Young. The Rivieras, Colette Reid‘inger,. Five Brutos,. George Dorlis,. Roger |. . Ballet, Jacques. -Donnet. ress
CASTAWAYS—Preacher Rollo. 3. ‘Jerzy |: Geraldi & Lesley. Ralph :Font Orc.. Cand! |
Cortez,’ Jimmy Roma. Bill’ ‘Bernardi,
"COPA CIT¥—Belle Barth. Duke Hazlett, | Bobby * Milano,"
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‘Don... “Rickles, ; Key | Howard *. Trio, ‘La
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Bros. Norman Brooks,. ‘Esther ‘Sutlierland,
Ray Abrams ‘Orc. .
MONTE, CARLO ".“Eana. of: Mik. & Honey,’” ‘Shoshana Damafi, wil Cooper, ‘Gila Golan...Israelt Dancers.
Freddie Ross, Kay. ‘Carole; Frankie, Hyerg
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“& Butts” Revue. Hi ‘Cully Richards, Sid Fields, Allison McKay, |: Myrna’ Ross, ‘Richard Cannon, Mel: Bry--j °
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: Jack “Jive?” Schafer, Fabutous ::Jets; Rossi ‘& Boyer.:
‘WAGON WHEEL: (Tahoe) — Arthur: Walsh, Ginny '-Greer:.: & ..Gallions; ‘Bobby . Page, Modernisians;: Country. Gentlemen.
*WILLAGE BARN—Larry Wilde,Jeanie |. Alien, Susan Brady. .Tex Fletcher; Fe Peri.
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NEw. EACK’S—Frances : Faye, Vernon |
‘Alley PURPLE: ONION —Jim’ “Nabors, ° Gold CoastSingers. Jay Marshall. :.
365 CLUB—Lili St: "Cyrs Paul ‘Desmond,
Ore “SUGAR. HILL —_. Steel, Band.’ Limbo Dancers. Lt “SAN ‘JUAN.
&* Elita, ‘Miguelits . ‘Miranda -Orc.,, Pepito Arvelo Five;
A CON CHA—Elizabeth del Rio, ‘Noro. Peps: Lara. . ‘Pepito’
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ROUGE—Humberta. ‘Morales. SAND. THE SEA—] . a7 Hai Hester Cale ‘that’s a big. crowd-pleaser: ‘Lead‘in ‘number, : “something ‘called “Art. of Lo Retaxing. =I {one of. President. Kennedy's fayor-: ‘tite’ pastimes. . The: girls; dressed. in it tasteful ‘black-and-white, have -.as:
Miusie Mall,N. y.. "Mare: ‘Platt ‘presentatianof .““To
|The. .Arts,”: with: John. Lankston,:
Ritchie [eo Jack .Wallaes, . ‘erp. "Vanden ,
Shirley. Weaver, Eugene : Slavin,.|
‘| Thatcher Clarke, Gil Dova,. Rock
ettes (choreographed’ by Russell.
“| Market),.Corps de.Ballet. (choreog
taphed
-by . Platt), .Melodaires,.
director); “Lover Come. Back” (U):| reviewed ‘in VaRIETY Dec.’ 13,
2 With’ ‘the: ‘presentation: of. ité ciir
‘rent Stage. spec; Radio. City. Music
Hall .managenient. is -inaugurating’ a new. policy ‘of:-bringing ‘in ‘guest | producers . “from -time. ‘to’ time”. to augment its-. _Tegula. © -production
|] staff. headed by. ‘Leon : Léonidofe.. -| and Russell: ‘Markert. Arts,” ‘produced: by. -choreographer|
“To . The:
‘dancer | Mare: Platt, doesn’t’ break ‘any: Music Hall conventions ‘In for-.
‘Emat, but it ‘does. offer a couple..of:
‘uhusually attractive numbers, both featuring ‘the . ‘Rockettes, ‘in, tlie. w. k. Hall tradition.
(A standout ' ‘is the. tmaginativé
‘finale in: which: the ‘precision girls. are joined ‘by: the’ Corps: de Ballet.. The girls, : -arranged . ‘on: three. tiers | |-and «against. ‘white.: backdrops, ‘go through : a: livély;, ‘swinging. “hoe-“down” .in.-silhouette :for ‘an’ effect.
* takes‘ its theme from
__J] props 36 ‘brilliant~::red. : rocking: ‘-chairs; It’s ‘a ‘stylish, -if not. wholly
Au Evening For. Ye LOWER, STEANTA) o
rad ‘Atlanta,. ‘Feb. ‘’ Roger ‘Williams with ‘Sam ‘Cava
‘retta,. Gilbert -Hintz; Maryjane’ Bar-ton, Row iger. ‘Nichols, John Mor-: gando;. $ eee
t top: ©
: Piano. ivintiiosa Roger: “Williams
packed. ‘the: Tower Theatre. Satur-: ‘a gall dy pink-ani d-orange Olympia |,
‘with .. prima oe Weaver arriving . by flying | ‘horse-|.. . and-chariot:. Thisis the -kind.-of.|. effect. which -Hall “patrons. have] |:¢ome ‘to ‘expect and. appreciate. “At:
day, ' night. “f3):. and. Sunday after
indon (Fhe and~ won \4 solid recep| tion... Tower: and Fambt ‘seats. in: “unused gallery. ‘for. Fe at.
seats 1 750. at $4 -top. Artists’ Inc., ‘even sold
both’ pet rmiances. : * Other-n
banjo, bassist Rodger... _Drumme?¥: . John Morgando-‘completes Fhythm section and. harpist
Cos: |. Maryjane Barton; referred to -by -Williams as. troupe’ 3“‘den mother,”. ‘Hail; (is not only..easy to look-at,. but: an. Dinah: Gaylords. reddy Randazzo. :
accomplished muSiciani -as ‘well:
ff sand closes:. “with: ‘show. ‘tune:
dley., In: between. ‘he. pounds
_ fivoriés*in such:numbers as “Whirl‘Taway,?> Blueberry. Hill,” :“Chau“Amor,” tunes: that}... “| give-him. ample: opportunity. to. dis“: ~ Play -Interésting-is his tracing. of his‘tary of: ‘pop. music by. playing songs. & |made: (popular... by. noted : ‘pianists |: o£: ms, ina as well: as some mod-'
‘éonne’. ‘and .
his’ talent’ and. technique.
‘erns,. tin ‘Duchin,! Cavalla *0, others, ©”
Freddy ; ‘Martin: : Carmen Francis Craig:
' Williams his rétainedhis: ‘ola ‘| finale. ithe two-piano ‘bit,which. he. whirls: around on a ‘stool | ‘and. ‘thumps. ‘the ivories:with. wild. aban
don: ‘He :does not: play. encores: and literally ‘has to. beg off.
“Pianist was. brought to “Tower
on Famious. ‘Artist: Corp? 3. Concert Series,
Tonight”. .
» Williams’ “unit, which. played: two: dates: in Georgia, is-slated to ‘tour’ Bast.” ther Into Canada | -be|"
fore. heading’. West..” Lee.
al Hiet Skiow ‘Omaha, Feb. 9. AL Hirt’s : * Sextet. (6)5 ‘Bros teith Tommy Makem: (47... At
Omaha. Auditaditim:: Music: Hall, .
Feb. Te $4 top... , . Ar ‘Hirt: bearded. ‘dixieland jaz
-in’ auspicious~ ‘ fashion:
mop. up. i. -Hirtnot. only: blows, his. scream
4 ng trumpet with! u tmagination, but:
embers of Williams’ unit. ‘also: ‘contrib: to the. -concert’s suc‘Cavaretta..and Gilbert. Hintz. ard “exceptional guitar pluck-: ers, withi latter doubling « | while” Nichols:|°
thimips’: big ..box “with ‘authority.
, eram..
luding’ “Art Tatum, Eddy”
and :
Ralph Bridges, : manager, hnny-| which. also filled: Tower a.week ago Maikin | with Hal’ Holbrook, in “Mark Twain;
“Caney 1
_ Hudec,; “drums:
The |.
| Beach's “den | Roe. Hotel.
a convincing,.. “Old ‘Rocking | Chair's: * Got Me.” ©:
Show’s overall : ‘theme ‘or a salute
to: the arts:.isloose: enough to: en
compass: ‘adept. ‘juggler | Gil -Dova’
other‘assorted. ‘props) ‘as. well’ as
' | an-elaborate. ..production ' number by" the. Corps de Ballet. The latter”
is Greek ‘classic ‘in design. set in’
ballerina’:
show. eaught Friday ..
Slavin. : and... ‘Thatcher: seemed ‘a: pit: unsteady. in ‘the -pas.
de trois but. all were -nimble. . enough in -the:-solos. . ‘Supptementing’ ‘these’ ‘major’ rium; -bers” are .a fast rourd ‘of. Tchal-kovsky.” featuring . six: .pianos::.on Stage, _ backed. by...thé: symphony
orch, ‘phis, some: special. transition
‘al ‘words and music sung “by John. Lankston. and. the “Melodaires,. who, lalso ‘add: harmony to the. finale:. ot seas ‘opens .. with ‘Jonghatr | .
‘The_ Raymond. : Paige orch: ‘leads off show :with a bouncy, ‘vigorous | “Die. Fledermaus”. overture which. sets” ‘the: pace: for’ rest: of: the. pro
a ‘b 7 Andy.
ot “Apollo, N. We: “Tommy “Hunt, the’ * “Vibrations (5),,. the. Rongettes: (3), the Capris
AAY, -Bobby Lewis, : the -Flan€ngos.| (7),0: the. Parte es, ‘Clay ‘Cole, Reuben Phillips -Orch. 3); “Walk,
Tall” (20th); $2 top.” oes
Deejay: ‘Clay Cale . has put. to-. gether ‘@ solid'-rock show for the”
current. stanza. at: the. Apollo : this week. Backed ‘tiicely | by . Reuben. Phillips’ house band, ‘the ‘show ‘Is
well-balanced and: has a: little bit of everything forthe rock fans... |,
“Cole keeps things. ‘moving: at ‘good ‘clip :and -even..does a forping turn (The: Twist. of. course): {n“lim
ber. fashion.. His hosting: is affable.
and” ‘pleases. the audience: “Tommy.
has" ‘picked ‘up: 5 plenty. of show. biz
‘savy in his recent: ‘outings.. His. “especially. ..with. 1 little clarinetist Pee Wee. Spitelara,: Keeps. ‘the ‘show’ rolling: at. .rapid: | pace: and has the aud. with ‘him: ; _[. throughout.
° Hirt: likewise | fs: “emiart. in stir-‘rounding: himself with expert. musi| : cians... Besides Spitelara, there are
comedy.: by-play,:
piano; *«... ‘Frank. Richard. ‘Nelson,.
‘Ronnie ‘Dupont, |
| trombone;. and’ Lowell: Miller, bass. |All’ are virtuasos'’ ‘and ‘earn their
trumpeter, ‘opened a string of -one-|. nighters . at «Omaha's Music. . Hall |’ ‘Now, part. ‘owner of a New Orleans jazz nitery | (Pier: 600). the 299-pound Hirt is ‘beginning : ‘to: cash in on his’ ty: ex-. }posuré °arid “Vegas « dates.. -| Show’s. good. enough, sand. he. ‘should,
own. turns: {nthe: spots.”
‘For this: junket, Hirt added. the Clancy. Bros. with: ‘Tommy. Makem, ‘Trish folk. singers. They provide .a
“nifty change of pace ‘music-wise;
and also toss in-some: ‘good hokum.
-New :York.agent Gerald Purcell. | . Is Managing: the ‘package. on. this:
‘swing that culminates. iat. Miam}
161. .
click
-¢who : makes ‘with cigar. boxes and |°
Shirley }:"
+ oo
‘inélude |
‘entation * however...
7 L Wedmesday, February 14, 1962...
Hunt; “amiong ‘the: ‘top. ‘piled oa: : | the: sked,. comes. off’: nicely: *-His:'.° ~ belting and” emotional style tab | a
‘the: audience... His. gyrations. give:
the ‘turn. that extra. ‘crowd-pleaser oo, “He works well”: with the:.aud too,-.getting it-inte.:
the ‘act’ with: clapping and ‘Vocal a
on: -the. ‘ballads. °
izing.
-that;.also has: away with ‘a: rock’. tune.,‘The:Rondettes (3) are‘three, femmes ~ “with: .’swivel “hips © and prominent. ‘posteriors. ‘who do. a Twist mimberin. athletic: fashion. The Capris: (4) are an. okay. group:
averdorie.
“Bobby. ‘Lewis: has’ more: ‘pep. ‘in: we him than -rock,; particularly. on a. “Mamie In. ‘The. = enough *: 2 Tn'r to. ‘séll this’ type of ‘material :" but. seems: héaded. out ‘of. the idiom. : °°."
nicely. done’ tune;
‘| Aftérnoon.!” He" retains”
His work on both’ ballads: ‘and up
‘tempo: numbers ‘is. ‘stylish, ‘and-:he: .. a shows. an. overall. Savvy, for’ show ae ‘maniship. , .
The Flamingos | 1) are ‘a? ‘Algtily.
stylized: ‘group that carries ‘its: own. musicians. . ‘Although: they . ‘can: fit. :
in the’ rock -pattern,: their. tunes.’ “E. Only.
duction’ -nuniber. : with’ *drama.‘ga--.
lore, often .a bit too: much: They: -. ~.
show nice “harmonic work, . ‘and.
: considerably:
“Acrobatic. terping | ‘by. ‘the Patk; ettes. a: dance. ‘group, opéns and
‘closés’. the ‘show: with’ Cole : getting . intothe. act -here.. ‘Withal,; it’s an’. -.-: effective bill for the house. Kali. OA,
Killer of of Screen?
— ‘Continued® ‘from. “page 1 we oo
(99, "Miss ‘stop. ‘progress”. ‘arid it has, theres 2 7 Weaver's: male partners, Eugene | fore, : “disassociated . itself:.from:.the -:
' Clarke,.| pamphiet. arid. the: association’ view Moe,
‘point,
the. exhibitor: association; “oy As: the oily. British. fitmtrade “as:
sociation: ‘to: maké’ a. public ° ‘stand |:
against ‘toll:tv, ‘the’ CEA’ maintains.
" that: feevee would ‘close ::all’. but’... | /major-city theatres with the-further *.--.. a "| repereussion: -of. robbing’ ‘smaller ©"
communities. of -such ‘ outside-the-.
‘homes. ‘entertainments . as cinema, veo legit‘ and: stock ‘Productions. .ee De : Subscription: systems,” Say. ‘CEA’; mt tar from catering for ‘minority’: ine. beets terests, will be drawn. into’ the pop=" ) tilar. ‘program. -field'in order. to sur-..,.ive: This could. heighten the ‘cut~.o. throat ‘competition: for the-already: ‘irnjited .sourees. of popular. enter-: >: tainment and, furttiermore: hither: : : | -tofree programs. ‘(such as:sporting’. .. | might. | well.. become® the ve copyright” of’ toll-tv. ar, _’ Economic.. ‘factors. . dictate “that: vt tollvision’ would ‘be. more ‘subservi=" -ent to. audience Measurement ‘than ---: commertial..t¥. and “exisiting: prac | -*~
-events) |
‘tical ‘éxperience with the so-far-un.—
profitable’. test’. by: Paramount .at: ..° Etobicoke; ‘Toronto, would ‘seem. to.” *” confirm: .this,-: ‘says CEA.. Tf feevee. *-. was | -brought:-:in-' on: the’ basis’. of © serving ‘the minority viewer.alone, ‘:...: .the exhibitars believe, it would not: |. be long: before the-.operation was. ~in: ‘grave financial difficulties: and: -| was pléading:-to’ be given more:pro-: | -. gram time'for light entertainment: «.. ‘Additionally; .with :the: advent -of . .toll-tv, the _subsequent scramble for __ viewers ‘and profits ‘would: loosen : -‘”. _Testraint, ‘and: “vulgarise” program: ~ ‘ content. ‘Midéo program cost would ~..
be..pushed so high, says CEA, ‘that
. BBC-TV.. would’. firid’ it‘ a” great ~~": . struggle: to ‘maintain standards. and -.' -the ‘government .would not ‘bé -able to“ hoist: the license :fee to: the de-:.": ‘gree needed to inarice. the. Corpoee ‘ration’s. tv army . Ty “Further. action “by: ‘the “CEA: ‘ts Tags to be deferred: until after the Pilk-:«..-: jngton “Committee: report’ is: pube :: ©
lished: at thé.end. of: ‘Maret OF. the. en Beginnipg® of f April’. tie m,
‘The Vibrations: (5), ‘draw. ‘aila ae Tesponse. ‘from the: assemblage. with «=. | their : terping, : clowning. and: acro-*°.| batics,. They . are ..a. flashy: “group”
who“ tend .to° over'sell,: ‘their mas i." teriak, Their vocalizing gets by. but..." -their.’ ‘Physical, Stull” ds ‘somewhat ea
Have ‘Eyes’ For... You,” “Night. Train” and “Old Man... ~ -River,” ‘the. latter: done.as a pro-'
with: the. audiénce..-Some pore ‘polishing « ‘would. “make their ‘prés. stronger, cee
: Granada: chain, ‘another’. CEAssoey | ciate “with” tollvision connections, >" — has not opposed. ‘CEA’s Official sen° : timents on-.thé. subject ‘and,.though’ -..-:: it seemed. inevitable: at, first glance, =... there’:is nosplit within-the. CEA... ~. ‘Rank is.content to:be the-“dissent-. ~
ing .thinority’’ cand ‘has, apparently; no: intention of withdrawing ‘from aa