Las Vegas Strip Entertainment Notes and Market Observations
Joe Delaney reports on Florence Henderson at MGM Grand Celebrity Room and Shecky, Norm Crosby at Desert Inn, and the Orphan's Revenge at Thunderbird. The column critiques marquee impact and high minimums at Aladdin Bagdad Theatre, with notes on Rusty Warren, Lou Rawls, Allan Drake, and upcoming shows at Showboat Rio and Union Plaza. It highlights attendance, pricing, advertising strategy, and visitor estimates for Las Vegas venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MGM Grand Celebrity Room
Florence Henderson
Florence
Tommy Moses Orchestra Gambol
Hughes Brass
Lou Rawls
Allan Drake
Aladdin
Bagdad Theatre
Lou
Allan
Fred
Redd Foxx
Sanford
Rusty Warren
Aladdin Bagdad Theatre
Rusty
Hilton
Mgm Grand
Las Vegas
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Joe Delaney
Thunderbird
Kitty Rover
Maggie Montgomery
Wayne Albritton
Colleen Ashton
Chris Fox
Sam Rose
Judith Brenner
David Christopher
Jan Mills
Nani Nuckols
Candy Raye
Margaret Flores
Dick Jensen
Buddy Hackett
Sahara Congo
Rip Taylor
Oceania
Jensen
Honolulu
Raquel Welch
David Brenner
Bobby Vinton
Myron Cohen
Rio
Natalie
Union Plaza
Doobie Brothers & Silver Tix
Aladdin Totpa
United Way
Huck & Co
Valley High
Sound Unlimited
Kidney Foundation
Sahara-Nevada CC
DU Bois
Baltimore
Acers
Cpn
Bath & Light
Ad & Nigh
South
Decatur
Maryland Parkway
USS
Tegones
Ona
Co Hagey