This concert ad was published in The Afro American (May 3, 1930). Fletcher Henderson's orchestra was going to play at the New Albert Theatre, Baltimore, and it strikes me that, among this amazing constellation of stars (Rex Stewart, Jimmy Harrison or Coleman Hawkins, to name a few), this advertisement underlines drummer Kaiser Marshall, "the world's greatest drummer".
A VISIT TO THE EXALTED PAST: AN UNDOCUMENTED EDDIE CONDON TOWN HALL
CONCERT, announced by ALISTAIR COOKE: BILLY BUTTERFIELD, STERLING BOSE, MAX
KAMINSKY, LOU McGARITY, MIFF MOLE, BUSTER BAILEY, PEE WEE RUSSELL, JOE
BUSHKIN, DON FRYE, ART HODES, BOB CASEY, COZY COLE, KANSAS FIELDS, SIDNEY
CATLETT Town Hall, New York City, Spring 1944)
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I first heard the music I will share with you some time in 1988. Some of it
rivals any recording I have in my collection. Getting it to you has been a
mult...
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