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...minute concert was sung from the Lowell House Common Room Tuesday night with T/5 Robert R. Rogers on the podium. He had technical assistance from T/5 Robert H. Glauber and 8/Sgt George Avakian, piano assistance from Cpl. Charles F. Coffin and of course vocal assistance from the 40-odd songbirds from both companies...

Author: By Bruce Westley, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 11/19/1943 | See Source »

Last week Sergeant George Avakian revealed to the stupied Cantabs that a subtle fifth-column invasion of Yale men had invaded Harvard Square. Now it is time to reveal another undermining influence in the very fortress of John Harvard; it is none other than the Princeton Tiger roaming rampant through the unguarded Common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

...know Sergeant Avakian from the old days (he was known as Jazzy George then) and I am not surprised to learn that he is leading the Elis in their invasion of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

...Jazzmen--with S/Sgt. George Avakian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NETWORK | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

...good news from Leverett is S/Sgt. George Avakian, famous jazz critic, writer, collector, arranger of recording dates, and contributor to this column, has made arrangements to do a series of "Jazzmen" programs every Thursday night at 9 o'clock over the Crimson Network. For the next three weeks, starting this Thursday, S/Sgt. Avakian will discuss the Chicago Jazz Album which he did for Decca three years ago, taking it session by session, and showing the development of the musicians, styles, and numbers involved. Recorded music is entirely different from live music, and with a man like George Avakian running things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 8/10/1943 | See Source »

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