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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 114

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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4 I PERRY PHILLIPS Andrews Sisters Join Parade of Entertainers i NIGHT SOUNDS EASTBAY ALI BABA, dancing Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Sid Hoff Orchestra. CHURCHILL'S Larry Cappedi orchestra Friday and Saturday. Billy Eckstirta closes Tues- day. The Andrews iisieri open dayv HOLIDAY INN, $frnr Jny rn 4 OAKLAND INN, Glen Kerr Trio with Robin Scott.

SHOWCASE. Terrell Prude, fazz organist with Trio. 1 SAN FRANCISCO BIMBO'S CLUB, French slnqer Danielle Darvor and a cast of 35. FAIRMONT HOTEL, former Glenn AAitler singers, Tex Beneke, Ray Eberle, The Modernaires with Paula Kelly and the big band sound. OFF BROADWAY.

'Frank 6Rqne opens Tuesday night, with Mar; Stallings h'd ovr. SHERATON PALACE Red Nichols and his Five PenniM. NEVADA HARRAH'S TAHOE, Lawrence Welk Show. Woody Herman and his Herd in the- loonqe. HARVEY'S WAGON WHEEL.

Juan Es- Quivel and his orchestra open tomorrow night. NUGGET SPARKS, Peter Ltnd Hayes and Mary Healy, with bano king Eddie Peabody. HAROLD'S CLUB RENO, State Fatr Frolics starring the Kirby Si one Four and the Half Brothers. HARRAH'S RENO, Brothers Castro and Jimmy Wakeley. GOLDEN HOTEL RENO, Buddy Grec ooens the rw Carmva Lwunue ing at Churchiirs in the Hotel Claremont on Friday and Saturday night for the summer crowd.

The Intervals, -a local quartet, have returned to Slim Jenkins Cafe after a good run at the Silver Slipper in Las Vegas. The Winds of Notre Dame head for Cal Neva Lodge after, closing tonight at New Fack's. The quartet includes Mike Kelly of Oakland who gets" his share of the spot. Lou Rawls' one nighter at Don Barksdale's Showcase last Sunday was a sellout. Don turned, away over 200.

1 iir i we ve naa just about every Slece of nostalgia from the 40s it us in the past year here in the Eastbay. We've gone down memory lane Wlh the music of Tommy Dorsey. Rites Morgan, Les Brown, jVoody Herman, HeleiLForrest and others. And currently, over at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, Tex Beneke is leading a cast of former' Glenn Miller singers eluding Ray Eberle, Paula Kelly and the Modernaires in a show featuring the tunes they helped make famous while wjth the nqw legendary bandleader. More happy memories from the 40s are coming our way Wednesday night when the Andrews Sisters open a two-week stint at Frenchy's in Hayward.

I wouldn't know where to begin listing all the great hit records these gals, put iogether back there I do know they were top rate performers and still are. They remain the most famous female trio of all time and this fame hasn't ebbed one bit. Their show includes a lot of tunes from (heir own hey-day and the sisters toss in some newer numbers and a comedy bit or two. They really know theft way around a stage as you'll quickly discover if you catch the show. Nostalgia will surely draw its share of people to the club.

They'll be finding out that the Andrews Sisters aren't as passe as one might think. At this point I might point out that Frenchy's has blossomed into a real showroom from a bud of bistro. With THE ANDREWS SISTERS MAXINE, PATTY AND LA VERNE Singing trio opens at Frenchy's in Hayward Wednesday recently enlarged capacity, now this. Add the fine house band tiered at thee. levels' arfd added musical director Bob Sisco g.

JAZZ GROUP ON BROADWAY Wednesday Night. PRIMAOONKA CLUB, RENO, "Pare ooola la" with a cast of 30. NEVADA LODGE, "Vive les Girls" in the new show room. CAL NEVA LODGE, VinST Edwards show plus comedy teamt4 Ford and Reynolds. Joey Bishop opafs Friday.

NEW SHOW ROOM! NEW SHOW! Lavishly costumed international beauties, exciting entertainment cast of 30, beautiful new show Primadonna is Reno's newest, most elegant fun spot. SHOW TIMES: 2:00 NIGHTLY EXCEPT MONDAY HHkWKW I If In Nothing Flat In 1950 there were approximately 19 million' amaeur musicians in the United States, according to the American Music Conference. Total participation by the of 1962 is expected exceed 34 million, including more than 10 million school-' age youngsters wim 4ni.miTiinniiiiitj Show Timtt: 9:15 p.m. i mid nighi; wemt i.m. third show BILLY ECKSTIHE has put together and it is now a top flight room.

In Hayward? That's what the man said. PERRYGRAPHS: Larry Cap-pelli Orchestra currently play- Former Glenn Miller Singers Tex Beneke Ray Eberle The Modernaires with Paula Kelly and tlii Bit Band ssund akmonl I 3 SHOWS I NO COVER NO MINIMUM GLEN KERR TRIO With ROBIN SCOTT OAKLAND AIRPORT INN; 10 Hegenberger Hoad LO 9-7077 Friday and Saturday CONTINENTAL DINNERS From $3.85 MAGNIFICENT VIEW lighting, owners Ralph and Jack Maillet can just about hire any act in' the business. The biggest problems in the past had been the turnaway crowds, especially on weekends, but the new arrangement eliminates all following his July 9-21' stay at the Blackhawk Guitarist Wes Montgomery's trio (Melvin Rhyne, organ; Sonny Johnson, drums) opened The Upper Room, a second floor jazz, club that Bunny Simon has installed Play Pen Lounge in S.F.-R.W. DANIELLE DARVOR DICK WESTON LIETT II wnwrifcivn rr a I na i casr or U't-H IN A lUNIINtNIAL i i i nruiir Ml KOW APPEARING A RETURN ENGAGEMENT DEGf.lCriD 2 SHOWS NITELY (EXCEPT 3 SHOWS SAT. i fli mi RESERVATIONS 562-5311 I 1 II 1 i I Organist Bobbl Brooks, tenor-1st Jimmy Wilson, trumpeter Arthur Walker and drummer Earl Watkins are the new group at Slim Jenkins' theater-restaurant on lower Broadway Oakland pianist Lonnie Hewitt is back with Cal Tjader's- combo following the foreplanned de-pa ture of Clare Fischer.

Tjader will disband for several months JoEy Wf, di'shopM; JTOMMY JANDf "til AIL STAB "mo 1AM FRANCISCO ARIA, Cm rv r-J STARTS FRIDAY, JULY C4 7.

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