The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-06-17
BEFORE AND BEHIND FOOTLICHTS

CHICAGO Combined Newspapers)- Curtain
First curtain Moie Taylor famous for her bubbis,
personality. is taking her bows currently behind tho
Rhumbooges cocktail bar. Floyd Ray band leader FROM
the coast is taking encores for the superb arrangmenn
he has done in he ping build Jimmy Daes mixed orchest
which bowed here at the Pershing Hotel ballroom on l
past weekend
Laura Rucker who vowed at Warren La Rues Nan
Deal cafe here in Chicago sometime back. the new nj
anistc rage the Three Deuces in downtown Windy civ
Lupe Cartiero whose song. Dear John did not %,
the call from Louie Jordan is in New York City and
doing government work Ray Scott who had his own ou
fit at Cafe de Society on Garfield, is doing time with The
Cats and Fiddle
not get the call from Lionel Hamptons band while hers
This little lady is Rube Blakey protege and il
Northwestern university grad Blakey, by the way will
bow TO untold fame via Frank Sinaras vocal chords II hi,
Your Guess Is AS Good AS Nine hits Franks program
and what about that Blakey hit tune BIZ
Barker from Cleveland has been here and left
On a hot day this columnist decides to buy good
straw and runs into Eddie White Che Cafe de Socs
ty) who need for fresh supply of shirts Two De-
troit loveles Andre and Dolly. have been spotted in mi,
oppido playing with the theatrical igshots lille on
Detroit must tell of that lovely deicer Marion Grswod
whose famous Swedish accent sent many Chicago night
lifers Yah T.. With comps TO Wy Long who seeming.
ly has made the Motor City her new home.
Enestne Holloway glamorous Rhumbooge chorus
girl who halls from St Louis leaves lipstick on Chos
Mowisons cheek just for fun BY the way. Morrison
may give Janet Gavin chance to sing in his show
AT this place ookerson marveed at Melrose Ray
Names cN) Cobert's giving Bill Barker the brush-of
Joe Johnson may get Pete Diggs for his Zombie show
pending Pete can ever close at Rhumboogie
Best luck TO Tab Smith III his new band venture.
There's some rumors circulating around this abou.
Richard Woody going with Lionel Hampton if and when
Blakey goes into the armed forces. Geraldine at Du
Sable lounge and jeanette DeLsa cafe must be tabled
for tops Mattresses Choie Houston has opened
svanky shop Pershng road east of Cottage Grove
He has the only two coored businesses that side
the Grove. which is reported restricted
Toby Winters has been dckerng with Choie Taylor
about opening at the Grand Terrace the 29n OF hs
month"; AS yet all we know is Billie Holiday and girl
orchestra out Of the Ferguson seup Line in from SGT
Edward G.. Jones'. He played football at Phillips high
Line in from Princess Orea and Pedro who are sor
ing al the Bali in Washington, c.. Alice La Cour has
returned to Los Angeles and is doing okay Late Flash
Grand Terrace is offering money for Tiny Brad
shaw. Virginia Blake has HE'D to Battle Greek Could
Sikh Collins be the reason?
George w A. Butler Jr. who first "Farna 10
the movies, is now working in the Chicago post Office
VIM Jackson has organized the Regal Music Publishing
company here and will operating at full speed comes
July ! Sherman Dudley is producing at the Club ban
and his Buddes wowng cash customers at the DSaoe
lounge in Chicago.
Lii johnson in the Persh;ng lounge Disable ounge
roundrobin along with Darnell Howard and Clarence
Blacks tros Tom Steele who was big-shot at Pam
tavern for years. will open place on the south ena
soon. Mimi Roberts HES to Los Angeles on the -'n
along with Tiny Bradshaw And now to get away rom
that usual drone which is perpetual BEFORE AND BIZ
HIND FOOTITGHTS.