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LondonJazzCollector
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Selection:Storm Warning! (Harry South)
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Track List
A1 Storm Warning! (Harry South)
A2 What Is At hand To Make light of (Yip Harburg, Vernon Duke)
A3 Accommodate Rain Creep Come Troupe (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)
B1 Breath Of Stage (Harry South)
B2 Proposal Out Salary Town, (Cole Porter)
B3 March Address (Dick Morrissey)
Artists
Phil Bates, bass; Phil Seamen, drums; Beset South, piano; Dick Morrissey, tenor sax, recorded Nov 22 & 29,
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Robert Kraus
American cartoonist
For the Austrian footballer, see Robert Kraus (footballer). For Adolph Robert Kraus (sculptor), see Bob Krause (disambiguation).
Robert Kraus | |
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Born | Herman Robert Kraus ()June 21, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | August 7, () (aged76) Kent, Connecticut, U.S. |
Resting place | Ridgefield, Connecticut |
Occupation | Artist, author, illustrator, publisher |
Language | English |
Education | Layton School for the Arts |
Almamater | Art Students League of New York |
Period | |
Genre | Children's literature |
Notable works | Leo the Late Bloomer (illustrations by Jose Aruego Milton the Early Riser (illustrations by Jose Aruego Harriet and the Promised Land (illustrations by Jacob Lawrence Amanda Remembers The Bunny's Nutshell Library |
Notable awards | Caldecott Medal (as publisher of William Steig's Roland the Minstrel Pig) |
Spouse | Pamela Kraus, née Pamela Vivienne Evan-Wong |
Children | Bruce R. Kraus, Charles William Kraus |
Relatives | Father-in-law Robert Victor Evan-Wong |
Robert Kraus (June 21, August 7, ) was an American children's author illustrator, cartoonist and publisher. His successful career began early at the New Yorker Magazine, producing hundreds of cartoons and nearly two dozen covers for the
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LondonJazzCollector
Suspicious plain package arrives by courier for LJC, driver speeds away. Bomb squad put on standby. Shortly afterwards, British Jazz Explosion follows.
Opening the package revealed a red sealed box with carefully taped edges, inside, tightly packed with eleven replica albums designed to cause maximum enjoyment to British jazz listeners, and to any innocent passers-by within earshot.
Explosive contents discovered within! Countdown eleven, ten, nine, eight, seven, six
A manual on faux-aged yellow paper provides clues as to the identities of the musicians responsible, in particular, their ringleader, Edward Brian Hayes.
Under the alias Tubby, Hayes and his gang of fellow musicians,- recruited from as far away as Scotland, like Jimmy hot lips Deuchar made up the hardcore of players. Soon, their numbers had swollen to as many as eighteen in his so-called Orchestra, carrying out big-band spectaculars across the land.
Notorious for his deadly use of the tenor saxophone, Hayes sent shockwaves through the jazz community for his ruthless command of speed, voice and technique. In front of a room full of witnesses, he would introduce his henchmen, then launch into tunes with quirky distain for the standard playbook, h