The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-01-12
Hot Spots

wolves about town are ra,ng about Tobie Winters
c the smooth little lady with the pixie expressicll
l,, rs an exotic dancer out club Zombie way She ;
.funding a show that includes Dazalene and Alaza-
cnc comedy stars Johnny Davis blues singer and Jo-
Ann Holmes vocalist
New Black and Tan
The new Club DeIeisie on East Dawson is the latest
stack and hot spot to open in the city Lanky Bow
man well known band leader, has his orchestra in the
lloo,c there.
Isn't it funny, how you hear everybody saying Gee
todd sure is high these days, but nobody mentions the
ql cost Of liquor Alcoholic spirits paid for with
oa whmpcr or complaint
Fine Grub
speaking . food. Club 600 offers one OF the most
.cd menus in the valley When we say varied we
,fnt necessarily fancy groceries but nice selcc-
,n OF basic meats entrcesstcaks chops. roasts fish
auS vegetable dinners. Nothing is disgusting to 90
lo restaurant whose bill of fare boasts white fish,
lackera bass, and eggs possible.
Atmosphere
There's air Of elegance about the place that makes
me ideal spot for taking the miSSuS that special Cee
raon dinner for entertaining out-oown guests whom
loa want TO impress. and for inviting members of the
~ group who need TO have their eyes open TO the fact
mat AN Ncgo restaurants not Of the greasy spoon
Ever Hopeful
observed. one habual frequcntcr OF The Club Owens.
. a seat very the stage platform At the end oil
,,r show this slightly mcbriated gentleman with dis
itontcd look on his face would Not this time but
,, re- bound TO do it next time. Containing Curl
oasi> longer we broke down and asked, DO what
tst tmeg''
Fall off the platform" the startled gentleman re-
lo al that much singing dancing and playing that
lic stage without somebody falling of-and mean TO
/. here when ii happens
Little Theatre
The Little Theatre. Inc. whose membership has no
sl,,ircionS OF color creed. is presenting The
c Minister on January "a, 26 and - at the playhouse
,a The International Institute 243l +. Grand boulevard
Drama lovers will remember this as the story Of the love
gyspN for Scottish minister and h&r leadership
~ ihe veavcrS IN demanding higher pay
Carmen Jones
a, long last il seems that Carmen Jones 5 coming
Detroit This is the scpia adoption and moderation OF
Ialcts opera Carmen. Watch for review on il.
The inimtablc Duke Ellington has done again As
feather in his cap he has been chosen for the
ond consecutive wear as the top arranger and his band
thc top Jazz band in Esquire 1916 All American Jazz
>,rcuonS. Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, Red Nor
and Coleman Hawkins have been picked for the third
thsteuye AS the top specialists IN the lazz world
y all get the coveted gold 'Esky staucte. signifAing
American rating.
Eocicstcr has starring role in The sailor Takes a
Nc n which he is comca anor. He appears minus
l,rk Bcnnr
oPA In The Movies
The movie ASK The oPA' 5 now available for ex-
button to clubs, organizations and Interested groups
H soii tells story Of mother and son being ercted
their home for failure to pay higher rents than they
aud they 70 the OPA advice and assistance.
s.a'la Lee does the narrating in the picture.
Newest Recordings
some q the --latest recordings have titIss slightly on
lo Down recorded by Texas Ruby and Curey Fox; Il
'a Wanna DO It Alone and SLOWLY waved by Kay
N',eg and Baby W hat You Do To Me. by Harry James
7tf-' maybe it's all in your interpretations
Swing Book
l.oncl Hampton will soon release his new book
Li'nel amptonS 1916 Swing Book which tells the
N'ggoS contribution to JAZZ Duke Ellington. Lena
llor'e Cab Galloway. Louis Jordan Count Basic and
a1lcds OF others will be featured
Cited
hc chicago Defender has cited Chs stars FraAk
Naira and Danny Kaye in the papers annual honor roll
Q Americans who in l945 have worked to improve race
,gations The award to Danny Kaye for having
Nego member of his radio program in regular role dis
a0snetcd from stock Negro characters and TO Sinatr&
~ 'i, one man against intolerance
King Cole Trio
ne King Cole Trio appearing in movie soon
% e released entitled breakfast in Hollywood based
"' 'he iadio program of the name.