Vegas Strip At A Glance
A roundup of entertainment notes from Las Vegas venues highlights Jimmy Durante recordings and the jazzy controversy around Ornette Coleman. Castaways, New Frontier, Riviera and Sahara scenes feature Brandt, Gary Nelson, Frances Faye, Shecky Greene, George Young and Don Rickles, with Bernards at Reno and others looping through the Strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veep Entertainment
Garwood van
Brandt
Don Randy
Gary Nelson
Turner and Smith
New Frontier
Idaho
Billy Williams
Riviera
Starlite
Williams
Vegas
Shecky Greene
George Young
Adolph Sax
British Singers List Peeves Along Show Business Circuit
Johnny Denis and Netta Rogers vent pet peeves from eight years in the U S night club circuit. They complain about audiences talking during performances and sitting near the stage. They praise attentive crowds and note rude interruptions, urging better manners toward entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeves
U.S
Johnny Denis
Netta Rogers
Johnny
Netta
Denis & Rogers
Len Howard Puts Stars on the Hot Late Night Show
Len Howard hosts a new late night radio program from Don the Beachcomber in Las Vegas airing 12:30 am to 3 am on KRAM. The format features candid Q A with Strip stars like Kay Starr Don Rickles and the Kingston Trio. The Beachcomber adds nightly dinner dancing and a Polynesian menu as part of its evolving entertainment line up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lanning
Princess Bernard
Bernard Brothers
Bernards
Riverside
Reno
Mary Kave
St. Louis
Chase Hotel
Freddie Bell
Robert Linn
San Diego
Chicago
Rush Street
Sahara Casbar
Don Rickles
Sahara
Louis Prima
Don
Rickles
Sahara Casbar Theatre
Len Howard
Howard
Saraha
Hotel Sahara
Don the Beachcomber
Kram Howard
Sahara Congo Room
Kay Starr
Kingston Trio
Louis Nye
Charlie Manna
Don Adams
Ella Fitzgerald to headline Flamingo show with Myron Cohen
Ella Fitzgerald returns to the Flamingo Hotel on September 26 in a top music and comedy night with Myron Cohen. The pair, Flamingo favorites, will deliver Fitzgerald standards and new material alongside Cohen's clean humor with Russ Black and his orchestra backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Lansburgh
Flamingo Hotel
Ella Fitzgerald
Funnyman Myron Cohen
Miss Fitzgerald
Cohen
Ella
America
Fitzgerald
Mack the Knife
Bill Bailey
Savoy
The
Flamingo
Morris Lansburegh
Myron Cohen
West
Russ Black
High Fidelity Show Slated For October
Las Vegas hosts its first annual high fidelity and stereo show at the Convention Center October 3 4 5 and 6 presented by Garehime Music Company under William McCune. The event features manufacturer displays and talks in the Gold Room sanctioned by the Institute of High Fidelity with exhibitors from Macintos h Fisher H H Scott Harman Kardon Sherwood Electro-Voice J B Lansing and many more across eight rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Garehime Music Company
Convention Center
Clayton Titus
N. Third St
William McCune
Guarehime
High Fidelity
McCune
The
Institute of High Fidelity
Garehime
Macintosh
Fisher
H. H. Scott
Harman-Kardon
Sherwood
Electro-Voice
J. B. Lansing
Wharfdale
Bozak
Thorens
Rekokui
Weathers
Garrard
Miracord
Roberts
Ampex
Acousticraft
Berzilay
Glenn, Ross
Shure
Pickering Ortofon
1 Colorsound
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Dean
SANDS
Hollywood
Dean Martin
Martin
Sands Orchestra
Vegas Strip
Dave Bradley
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy
Durante
Warner Bros
Inka Dinka
Stan Kenton
Roosevelt
Ornett Coleman
Charlie Parker
Coleman
Frances Faye
Thunderbird
Stan Levy
Frances
Bahamas
Johnny & Nella
Tallyho
Marty Heim
Polo Lounge
Tallyhe Hotel
Great Britain
Shakespeare
Poe
Edgar Allen Poe
Princeton
Bill Shakespeare
Notre Dame
Khrushchev
Skelion
EL Cortez
Dave Rodgers
Wells & Rodgers
el Cortez Hotel
Edi Domingo
Cathy Ryan
the Gents
Frankie Brent
Fremont
Fables
Joe King
Lloyd Lindroth
King of Clubs
Joe Venuti
Sand
the Fabulous
Eddie, Sam and
Joe the
Cutups
Rodney
Blazers
Dan Anu Chayne Avery Ty
Ila.m
Brett
Tose
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