The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1945-08-11
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is much work be done from here Register so that
YOU viii be able to candidate your choice
Talk won't do il. Walking the polls and using your
pencil the ballot Viii
booking agent is now grandfather Andersons 49,
year-old daughter Mrs Doris Turner. has baby girl
named Lorralse
MARK JOSEPH MYERS is the big handsome fellow
who leads the Col Charles Young post band His outfit
awarded cup for excellent demonstration at the
emancipation celebration in Windsor last week Myers has
been head Of the coorful band since organized in
1885 He's the head usher the Club Zombie on week
ends
MEET TWO charming New Workers who visit
ing Detroit week Both said they thought Motor CITY
night life was ast grand The young ladies Miss Mae
Shropshire beaacan and Miss Wlhelmena Scott, postal
ROMANO JOHNS {. busy making preparations for
the Louis Horse show 70 be held IN August this
NOAH BROWN Club Zombie manager VIII be home
from hospital this week He Will have 70 be content
with wheel chair for few weeks until his broken reg
mends
GEORGE BIAS * the sweet voiced tenor who is send
ing the patrons 4 Broads Club Zombe George Is The
top featured entertaining floor show m
Guiding lillian Harris Leon Chops Anita Hughey and
Irvine Alexander The dance music is by Tod Rhodes
ElRE BLAKE famous author musician. and show
has recovered from his nesS and has returned fo
the ISC Received letter from him from ont Spo
kane Washington way.
THE THEODORE MAzlQt Es have baby girl, san
dra Alexis She born At Parkside hospital
NAMED BANDS TO GO OVERSEAS. The parade Of
bands overseas seems al underwear The bands
Of Hal Mcntrre the Sveethears Of Rhythm. Shep Fields
and D Arega ars Already over. somewhere in Europe
Noble Sissle Is to cave soon as we'll Kay KySer Tie
Andrew sisters nere now in New York getting ready
for an overseas e fGrket
THE GLIB THREE sIxES will be ready for business
August 81
THE club OWENS is fastv becoming the Paradise
Vay spot where YOU can always expect 10 run INTO some
celebrity in the show business
OUR S-IIST includes The ocs photogra phers who are
and who forget TO show UP assignments
STORY OF THE WEEK-Read where 81
veatherford died Of cholera in Calcutta India recently
Down Beat ne music ans newspaper carried Very I'm"
tribute Weaherford for his contribution to the az2
world The American musician is credited with taking
70 the Orient Many Of have never heard Of him
because he top back IN the early POS. ( p
to 925. Teddy porly piano PLAYER was pretty wei
known in Chical circles He much at home
with the repertoire OF theatre orchestra with
the blues Of Jazz band
Teddys azz piano slemmed directly from the stomp
ing hard hitting STYLE Of the early 8s men HIS was Of the
Jey-Rol Morton Cliff Jackson and James ?. School He
did Of me light and shade OF the day
style He the driving behind all his Asiac rhy
thin sectonsa good solid rhythm man He PLAYED anthem
Jim HOLLOWAY music scribe dug up some interest
ing Information Weaherford that might be Of interest
He saws the musician left Shanghai from Chicago
the ne making fame for himself in Frskine
Tates Vendome orchestra with Eddie South and Louis
Armstrong His band the first American swing outfit
70 be heard II shanghai
Fans in the $ A. have only been able to Judge Of his
from very recordings made in l924 with
the Erskne Tate band chiefly notable because they feat
tured Armstrong on the trumpet. Titles are Stomp Off
Lets Co and Static strut.
Few fans Interested in the Whereabouts Of the
heavy-built Chicago musician until abont years ago
when Buck Washington Of Buck and Bubbles" in in
terview with the British Melody Maker" stated that
Weatherford the best pianist he's known Jazz
circles. recalling the Tate discs intrigued and
where this Weatherford,
Teddy remained in the Orient until 1887 when he ar
rived in Paris where Panasse and Delaunay welcomed him
with open arms III made four recordings for their
label They "Weaiherbesten Rlues.'' my Blue
Heaven Amt Misbehavin, and Tea for Two The
blues despite its classical celeste and coda good
in its simple He didn't long Paris He returned
to the Far East This time IT the great land Of India
He played at the famous Grand Hotel Calcutta His
last wears on this old earth coorfu His full
life in the indolent ways Of the Orient
NOTES-Panst Bill Goodman is back on the beam
again.
Raymond tSportree) Jackson has station
for his enterprises He got tired Of overworkng his
golden Cadillac Heard from Finley Guthrie He's with the
Z. s. Army Of Occupation in Italy. He hear from
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