Word: singleton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week, they had spread out to playing one-nighters here & there, for fraternity dances and Hollywood high-lifers such as Columnist Jimmy Fidler. But the surest sign that they were really arriving was the hushed way the fans listened when the boys sat in with jazzbos like Drummer Zutty Singleton out at the Club 47, a Ventura Boulevard bistro where the best of Hollywood's radio and movie musicians go after work...
Gibson, Harry Coe of 2012 3rd Avenue North, Great Falls, Mont; Great Falls High. Morris, Roger Helmick of 1030 Palm Road, Tucson, Ariz, Tuscon Senior High. Scanion Matthew Paul of Box 26, Dawson, N. M.: Dawson High. Singleton, John Weir of 1737 Glencoe Street, Denver, Colo.: East High, Denver...
Among the handful of British and American foreign correspondents remaining in the Balkans, all of whom deserve full credit for doing their jobs under the worst possible journalistic conditions, are: the New York Times' Meyer S. Handler, the Associated Press' Alexander Singleton...
...Ralph Singleton, senior geneticist at the Brookhaven National Laboratory, announced that he had "redesigned" the field corn plant, and had reduced its height from 14 to 6 feet to make it easier for a man to reach its top ears...
...spot to lead the band in a bigger place that Nick was starting. On opening night, the thin, bashful kid from Providence found himself giving the downbeat to such hot-jazz bigwigs as Trombonist Georg Brunis, Clarinetist Pee Wee Russell, Guitarist Eddie Condon and powerhouse Negro Drummer Zutty Singleton. In the cult-ridden, vociferous world of hot jazz, Hackett became an overnight sensation. Erudite Manhattan jazzophiles went learnedly ga-ga over Hackett's musical kinship to the late great Bix Beiderbecke. Author Dorothy (Young Man With a Horn) Baker came night after night to listen and finally, to Hackett...