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4 i I li tj .4. SATURDAY, AUGUST PAGE TWENTY The Pittsburgh Courier EMM STARTING SENSATIONAL SOUTHERN TOUR PARADISE CAFE IN ATLANTIC CITY CREATES A DIFFERENT KIND OF HEAT AND THE PUBLIC LOVES IT! i 0 i v'. "ID THE 0RRK.RSr. "BIM BIRD. VI IICOROtDft IRTllfl 1 i 1 nnD HIS 0 RCHESTRA oictM itonoim MTtm i August 19 Out of the uoe office that books Ella Fitzgerald, Ink Spots, Lacky MUllndrT, Erkine ILawkirrv Savoy Sultans, Marine Sullivan.

Carter. CALL WIRE WRITE MOE GALE, Inc. 48 WEST 48th STREET few york crrr lonoacres 3 6111. I Night dob has I Ins In nightly. Eddie Lieber reached lu peak la Atlantic City man produced the muslo and ad on of the most popular spots Charlie Maraxto the With Is the Paradise Cafe, where the such stara as "Little Bits." Honl Birds of Paradise re rue is pack Coles.

Victoria VlgaL Tondelayo i and Lopez and Velma Middle ton In the limelight, the Paradise Cafe Is really in the groove. Left to right: Charlie and Dot tie add youthfulness, song and STARS TO TAKE PART IU WIMOTH PROGRAM NEXT TUESDAY U1GHT By ISADORA SMITH (Stall Corrrspondent) NEW YORK. Aug. 7. The National Broadcasting company, one of America's greatest radio chains, which in the past has shown far less prejudice towards the race than most of the other major outlets combined, is scheduled to step to the front again and pre sent the moet pretentious all col TJ 1 mm teazel ocott The show, irhieh I to be presented from coast to coast over the blue network, has been set for Aujrut 13 from 10 to 10:45 pun, HOST.

Dean Dixon, who became the first Necro and younet conductor to ever lead the TBC Summer Symrhony Orchestra several weeks ago, wUl again be presented tn Uvat role to give background Featured In Radio Series muslo to the history making con 1 rert. From Washington, General! NEW YORK CITY. 7 George Marshall Is expected to take Haxel Scott, dynamic pianist com an active shaking part along wltn poeer. wnow youmiui c.rrrr several other bljth army and gov been dotted with great success In emraentaJ officials In the nation's many of the country" leading nite capitaL Leonard Tepaur and his ciuos ana no wu as again usea male choir have been engaged to an example of racial progress appear and Noble will be he" 'h presented Sunday chief commeotator and emore. Ouord Burdett as the star r.vi vpt wi.

of his W.NYC radio series, "Those Paul Robeson, Dorothy Msvnor. Roland Hayes. Joe Louis. Ethel rrodigy pianist to her current sue 1 Wster. Rll Robinson.

Canada Lee iUV ctSer. of like talent and painted into a glo ing word, to take part in inie. lit i i JL4 ji It was he ira ftom 5:45 to 6 cIock greateet al iorel radio enter In between, the charming talnments. The Crst and only i JJ ptenist composcr p.a vtl seeral ol uch concert ever presented ror 'w her original r.umtwrj in ner own radio ws offered by the National lnlmJtab an1 dld a Lrban Leasu. earlier during the on the clasncs fori season Its drive to halt disc rim i whlcn cauon In the naUor.al defend set Tn recently organized by r7v.

II Burdett. dea'n Mth the contribu eame order, the NBC concert will wn of nolo! Jacc to depict the progress of ih rare. ArrnCan art and cuUure. Its loyalty and great love for America as a proof that We Axe Americana, Too. S.W YOl SAW IT IN THE PITTSBURGH COURIER FT VUar: A ft dancing talent to the Paradise's fast steppin' revusical.

"Little Bits." who sings songs with a meaning I that you can take or leave in a laughable man JLL mm 0 MMMHr. i BHBHaaaeaBK.jBHHMKwaMaaaweweaMavaeaaaaBaawi Lil' Green, left, the famous "In the Dark Mama." whose aboriginal style of song delineation has rocked the nation in the last four or five months, has cast her lot with the jumpin jack maestro, and will embark on a Southern tour where both of them have built a vast following. The tour will get underway beginning August 19 after introductory engagements at the Sunset Terrace in Indianapolis, the Savoy in Chicago and the Graystone ballroom in Detroit. The jumpin jack maestro himself looking like Robert Taylor or some of those other heavy lovin boys of the screen, is really a hard worker, but in another direction. In the world of music he is rated among the hardest workers in the profession.

Just a bundle of unspent swing energy. Jl JUMPING JACK MAESTRO GETS NEW GROOVE PARTNER ANDY KIRK STRIKES UP HIS BAND Musicians Swing Out for "Good Bye" Party for 9th and ioth Cavalries. JUNCTION CITY, Aug. 7. Andy Kirk and his sensational Clouds of Joy, spread on the musical joy here Tuesday as they took charge of the musical program in the Municipal Auditorium at a fare well party in honor of the Ninth and Tenth Cavalries.

Playing before one of the largest audiences of his vvinsr studded cai er. Kirk did himself proud with musin fine and the presentation of his Broadway experienced featured artists. Offered to good advantage were Mary. Lou Williams, rated as the greatest female swing pianist in the country; Juri'i Richmond, torrid singer of torch songs, who one minute gripped the listeners with wacky swing ditties only to lift them aain with the rendition of a ballad which is usually associated with a Marian Anderson or a Lily Pons. In the same groove, Floyd Smith, the phenomenal guitarist, came on a la mode as did Henry Vell3 and the entire Kirk aggregation which made the affair something for the brown fighting men of the Xinth and Tenth: something to Henderson Plays for i Father at Ft.

Valley! CLTHBERT. Aug. 7. Com memorating 61 years of service st i the Fort Valley State college. Prof Henderson, father of Fletcher and Horace, famous band leaders, I was presented with a scroll bear ing the names of 800 teachers by Dr.

Horace Bond, president of the college. The program was featured ith the music of Fletcher and his 14 piece outfit which played Prof. Henderson's favorites, including "Humoresque," "Russian Lullaby," "St. Louis Blues." and "Georgia On My Mind." Over 150 Mutual Network stations carried the Dorothy Dandridge Stars In Paramount Picture And Ellington Anderson Stage Show "Jump For Joy" Youthful Cleveland Star's Daily Role in "Bahama Pas sage" May Attract Movie Contract Plays Mayan Theatre at Night. LOS ANGELES.

Aug. 7 These are busy days for pretty Dorothy Dandridge, the Cleveland singer and danc er vcho is now making good in motion pictures in a big way hama Passage," la technicolor dur "CABIN THE SKY" REACHES TRAIL'S END her worth and apparently has a motion Pictures when she was only the season. Closi LOS ANGELES, Aug. in the Miss Dandridge comes by her the musical farre starrinp' "Ethpl Wntpr witVi on oll rwlrt Ing th day ana at night ap talent naturally for her mother. nef rt A rearing with Duke Ellington.

Herb Ruby Dandridge. was a well known featured cast, came to the end of an impressive and suo Jeffery ad I Anderson in actress. Miss Dandridge was born CCSSful COaSt tO COast tour here last week after a return en "Jump for Joy at the Mayan Thea In Cleveland. Ohio. November 9.

gagement at the Biltmore theatre. tre la Loa Angeles. 1922. In 1930 she came to Call dazzling future. The "Bahama Pas li years old.

and has been active the country, its success was akin stage after a sage" role la very important. Prior ever since. to that enjoyed in the big town. tb(a ah Kaa niwaml in "TK cl. ..1..,.

A nti ih ni ircmal i ict yittTvi. mUSICaI COmeOy lite Well tinted, the chorus of tan, ment that is V. but not so tall glamor girls add stopped the sh zest to an entertaining show. With several songs and a split I Photos. FBI i ner.

Hon! Coles caught in a dancing mood and what a dancer he is. Victoria Vigal. the hot mama of songs stopped the show with her original compositions spiced with popular numbers. Taking a modern step back to the jungle. Tondelayo and Lopez presented a thrilling moment with i n.

colorful number. like this the ton BEAUTY DOUBLES STAGE SCREB Jc ww i v'V i 4 i in fpt I a Playing a role in Paramount's new hama Passage" in the day and dancing at theatre at night in the stage hit, "Jumv Dorothy Dandridge, one of the famous Dan ters, may get additional assignments from I Studios. Prior to this movie role, Miss Dan i is. not yet 20 years of age, has appeared in pictures. She is featured at the Mayan th Duke Ellington.

Herb Jeff ery and Ivy An HOLLY WO 00 FINDS LA FITZGERALD HAS; A FLAIR FO ACTING; HOLLWOOD, Aug. 7. Ella queen of everything in the voice world of swinj. the kick of her life as for the first time in hi does emoting before the grind of a movie car: Universal lot where she is taking Cos from Broad wav te.lo flicker Ride 'Km Cowboy," i EHa FUz i.e giw.uraBwor nas aeveiopea hj Inade of the entire company. pheum theatro a Originally cast for two small is a Ret visitor singing spots, the swing queen, seen in the tVxk who since her arrival has become ture its leader the pet of both producer and di rector, has been worked 'into sev have been eral extra vards of film fnnf for she is "doubling in appeanng on both the stage tthel Waters Announces California that She Plans prise deiiht 7 the VeV and Mi Dandrldg.

for to Reviv "Mamha nliahrr the two slapstick comedians dancer herSoLf mer mcmoer or the limoiu "Dind i laaium. in Lsonasn, ana tne nip rldg. Sister. trio. Is working la podrom London, as well as th new Paramount picture.

"Ea theatres In Scotland and Ireland Claude Trenier Add, "Twin Brother" Act MUi DandHdge. who plays the fornla with her parents and at fc turn her attention aud talent to role of the Negro maid. Thalia, a tended McKlnley Junior Kigh. Lat several months ago. thea reVival of "Mamba's Dauzh confidante of Miss Carroll.

In "Ba er. in New York City, she had a Lynn Root John Trevllle Latouche th rt HOT SPRINGS. Aug. 7 been vacu' hama Passage." Is not yet 20 year, private tutor. Frances DeKn.ght.

Vernon Duke musical fantasy be lhe DuBo Heywood dram Claude Trenier. whose band la said The band of age. but already she has proved She made her first appearance in came one of the biggest hits of aLJC success which first brought to be the "hottest thing" Dixie haa Aueust and the nng for a tour of her to the attention of the drama ioeveiopea, reached deep into tember. Thev long and varied othp i VK" out.week engagement Ion Th. i 1Mt weeK.

district, under i r. wv. o.ut;u me name or v. n' a Lady From Louisiana." "Interna Director Edward H. Griffith for bers with the opus when it closed tlo which has never been present rvolner ecil to the roster when burgh beginning tlonal Reverie." "Sun Valley." and "Bahma Passage" aftar several oth here were Miss Waters.

Katherine ed here, will open at the Biltmore Via rfn tS1n at MobUe aonaown. er lame as a singerer actresses had been tried out. uunnam. nex Ingram, ioaa uun on September 11 and if present Th. ir Ia" Aioone and dancer la for and won because of her beauty and can and Dooley Wilson.

plans prevail, will include much I There are plent? ft not only did she make an American taleaL It ia expected that other, "Cabin in the Sky" on the com of the origii 1 cast which will to ltat development came. who would apprr itoar with the Dandridge Slater, opportunities at Paramount will.pleted side of her Impressive ca to be Snported from New 'her be band "ached the story if ltmt also appeared at the Cottoa' follow. reer ledger. Ethel Waters wllliYork. Wlllla for Pasa your Courier al' k.

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