Rodgers to Star In Next Show After Pal Joey Run
Richard Rodgers discusses upcoming plans including replacing Pal Joey with The King and I at City Center, his European tour, a holiday weekend in Connecticut, and work on I Picked A Daisy with Alan Jay Lerner. He notes Hammerstein’s widow attended The Sound of Music anniversary in London.
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Life With Feather Walt Disney Brings Back The Big Bands
Disneyland hosts a Panorama of Big Bands drawing 13 781 fans for five stages. The Elliott Brothers Charlie Barnet Les Brown Lionel Hampton and Gene Krupa led varied sets as Walt Disney considered a bigger next event. Admission 5 50 included all bands and attractions signaling a viable big band audience.
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Judy Lynn Signs Contract With Erie for TV Series
Judy Lynn of the Judy Lynn Show at the Golden Nugget signs to film six Tennessee Ernie Ford TV shows this month at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. Ford brings his San Francisco group to film with Lynn's band, starting June 27 on ABC TV. The band grows with fiddler Pete Wade, shaping a premier western musical group.
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Vegas Strip Opens With Peggy Lee at Riviera
A Riviera Riviera Ver sesille Room show opened Wednesday featuring Vegas Strip who performs a versatile style mimicking various instruments. His standout act is a Pearl Bailey likeness with convincing look and voice.
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Ruth Wallis Opens Sahara Cas Bar After Raid
Ruth Wallis, risque bombshell, opens Sahara Cas bar theater Tuesday following a Miami Beach raid. The Char acters opened the lounge Wednesday after an LA television gig. Johnny Denis and Netia Rogers in Tropicana's Showcase Lounge showcase new GNP Crescendo album Folk Hits of the Sixties and single Blowin' In The Wind, named Picks of the Week by KGO San Francisco.
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Freddie Bell Sees Pastrano Catch Act After Fight
Freddie Bell closed at the Sahara Casbar Monday as Willie Pastrano visited after the bout. Pastrano said Bell was the only act on the Strip capable of drawing him out that night.
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Album of the Week Junior Mance Blues Spotlight
A reviewer praises Junior Mance for a vibrant Riverside album Junior's Blues, noting the pianist brings blues in varied forms. The piece suggests promoters imitate high-impact ideas in smaller towns and thanks Walt Disney for reminding fans they still exist.
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