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New Pittsburgh Courier from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Page 22

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1 1 1 1 i i( I J. ft 7 i yi'Mi WW it 1' i XX ihi mtsiuigh count im roohlyn Pulchrifude! Tho Rocord Corner HAROLD Kuril Sock Department Top Tunes on Ne DETROIT The new forma lat of the second full hour weekly Lawrence Welk musical variety Helps Ileal Feen a A soothing Dressing BURNS BRUISES MINOR CUTS Skin Irritations mm mm mm mm ninvuvn A PLOUGH Maouar It's wondorful tho way Chowlng Gum Laxativo 1 acts chiefly to REMOVE WASTE Of GOOD FOOD Eert' Mcret millions hart discovered bout nxN A MXMT, ths wonderfuUr dlfftrat daewlnj rum IsxaUts. rxiK A MiKT Is dUTsrsnt because you webw It It's dUTerent. too, bscause it rsmoTes meitly waits not food oodj Tou see, tok a mint does not work la the stomach, where your food la belnj dlsested. That'a why It does not take away a lot of the good food you need for energy.

Doctors know that sw a miht works chiefly In the lower remotes mostly waste, not food food! 6o to feel like a million, do as mll Uonsdo. Ckew delicious rrxw A and feel full of life and nerfyl ae1t A as littls as lit. mintl GEORGE E. PITTS Abouf 'cm DIN All (Queen of the UIucs) WASHINGTON' i.Wixvd birthday In the midst a Pacific Coast engasemont at Earth's Jazzland. Joined In to help make the invasion rousing success after 1J Joe Adami touched oft the spark Speak of iarndoxes: Lionel Hampton, who according to the management, broke attendance records at Las Vegas' Dunes Hotel, was called upon to present a concert to raise funds for the Las Vegas Symphony orchestra despite the fact that his race cannot I entertained in the Nevada town's casinos and night SjKJtS.

IN KEl'LY to the writer's Oojhi Department query last week as to the whereabouts of certain show bt personalities, a reader Informs us that Andy Kirk Is appearing In downtown New York Rigs and lives In Montclalr, N. J. Al Cooper of the Savoy SulUns was lat heard of In Florida where he Invented In nome motels; Kudy Williams, Cooler's famous sax man was drowned about two years ago; Don Kodmond Is still arranging on Broadway and Stepln Frtchlt recently appeared at an out fcklrts of (own Joint near Trenton. N. where "BUI" of the Beulah Show Is producing the hows.

SHIRLEY AND LEi; plus Little Walkln Willie's orchestra moved Into Pittsburgh's Rock 'n' Roll Lounge this week. This marks Willie's third appearance at the Steel City spot Wonder If he sllll carries that double trouble with him? Organist Jackie Davis heads for California soon to record his second album for Capitol A great live quality embodying his own refreshing ad lib qualities makes Erroll Garner's new long play one of his best to date. It's entitled, "Concert by the Sea" Sure would like to have a copy of Jay McShanns "Confessln' the Blues." Remember It? Smart move by Steve Allen to have Fats Domino on his show. CIIAHLIK FUQUA'S Ink Spots are nlgnlng an exclusive deal with Norman Gram' Verve Records, the first session of which will feature an album of 16 of the most famous tunes made Itopular by the original Ink Spots Southern bred beauty Sarah Lou Harris thinks mixed greens are good for you especially In fives, tens and twenties Seasoned trouper Noble SIssle, 67, was down with gall bladder trouble and a mild heart attack recently, but that didn't keep him from working on his life story, wlUch he has nearly completed Duke Records is combatting the Elvis Presley publicity with a re release of Lula Mae Thornton's "Hound Dog," while a Pittsburgh DJ's gimmick offers the Pelvis' sideburns to listeners free of charge. A POLL bv a dictaphone company reveals that the main appeal of rock 'n' roll music is to the 17 to 18 age group, both male and female.

But a rather silly revelation from the same poll says, "Its persistent beat is threatening to render, many children tone deaf so they cannot hear how out of tune Is the majority cf the harmonies sung by rock 'n roll singers" Ivory Joe Hunter, one of 14 children, is really named that Fats Domino's advice to rock 'n' rollers is "Let have a ball not a brawl." 1 rbodg show, Welk Show "Lawrence Welk Top Tunes and New Faces," was announced by Wendell D. Moore, a 1 manager advertising, Dodge. The Monday show sponsored by dealers will debut on Oct. 8 (9:30 to 10:30 P. Eastern time), over 150 ABC TV television The Nation's Top Ten Records 1 My Prayer TKe Platter 2 Whatever Will Be, 1 Will Be Doris Day 3 Hound Dog Elvia Presley 1 4 AHegheny Moon PatH Page 5 Canadian Sunset rrUugo Winterhalter 6 ton'r Be Cruel Elvis Presley 7 Way ward Wind Gogi Grant 8 1 Almost Lost My Mind Gogi Grant 9 Flying' Saucer Buchanan and Goodman 10 1 Want You, I Ned Youri Love Yotf Elvis Presley (Reprinted from BUlboaTd) is An 1 t.

New Men Performing Well 'Wild' 4 I 4CYSS. vv.y 1 (. v. iiOD 1 'Ar. 1 Creates Big Sound ATLANTIC CITY Povis U7iM T5511 lU ft Grown Up Now fiK jS Brooklyn has qiven up modeling and ii currently a very successful Afro Cuban, dancer working the better night clubi throughout the country.

ln Comparison Plihrt anfhropiit I'mtni, Km Charlie Mlngu 4a Workshop, Atlantic IT LP 1237. Rating I LA BKIXi; PUTS, the wvl. 4 tnnu ii ltii ivjiihi vi IIIUMv. once wrote: music is tha fxiKTiince of the rai olijectl fled in iermancnt fonn for the rn chantment of life and for the elevation of human thought. It Is to be loved for its beauty, sought for Its charm, lived with for lis delightful companionship and served becauso it Inspires These words cannot be applied to the disc under discussion thlj week.

None other than Charlie Min gus does the expuunmg on the back of I thecanthro pus Ercctus and that's good because It's doubtful of anyone else could have given a logical explanation of what he (Mln gus) was try ing to do on Side One which contains the aibigus Tithecan" oihis and "A Foggy Day." It Is true that progressive jazz today la experimental and that It Is a vehicle for Individual improvisation but what price improvisation when the listener falls to "dig what's happening. In short, there is little value in improvisation when it doesn't contain a message and Mingus has failed, in this reviewer's book, to get his message over musically. In his defense he writes, "I have often been accused of being way out compositionally genius of the Hammond organ, presented hia new trio changed. Only ny method of here to the ear delight of a house full of people at Grace's producing them." Little Belmont. Chairing Ralph Jones in the drum spot and Wally Richardson on guitar, the former music professor offered the biggest sound his trio has yet come up with.

Noticeably happy about the change which brought the two new youngsters Into his crew, Davis Ignited the place with his tremendous sound. One of the few, if not the only organist using two amplifiers, "Wild" Bill was heard for. blocks around. Like the pied piper he attracted folks from all around the town. 9 vy? 'It A Well versed in the fine arts' of music, the new additions to the Davis Trio are able to do wonderful tricks with both original and pop music.

In view of the musical background of all three the group Is expected to add a new zest to the special arrangements which first brought Davis to the forefront of the theatrical spotlight. Mr. loss is New York's gain as far as those who have seen Carrolle Drake Eckstine are concerned. Back East for one of her rare visits, the former mode! will receive a try out for. Virgo's production of "The Street." tfw all a col6red dramatic film.

mff I. i vv The group's work on Toggy Day" is befogged by a lot of extra' noise. Sound effects are unnecessary for good because the good musician should be able to produce the mood that he wants with his Instrument Jackie McLean on alto and Mai Waldron on piano managed to surmount the distractions of fog horns and whistles to get the album a ratlngrbut strangely, Mr. Mingus takes his own solo without said distractions no whlstle tootln for the boss? Mingus may talk of chord progressions and scale "superimposed scales" within chords and the replacing of bars with "cues" but after hearing all this We beg to ask It really music? Rip Van Winkle Couldn't Sleeo with NaggingBacftache Wow I You can get the fast relief you need from namriug backache, headnche and mus cuar achee and pains that often cause rest, less niithLs and miserable tiredout feelings, when these discomforts come on with overexertion or stress and strain you want relief want It fasti Another disturbance may be mild bladder Irritation following wrong food and drink often setting' up a restless uncomfortable feeling. For quick relief get Doan's PiUi.

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