Tag: Ted Nash

• SAX APPEAL

  On June 28, 1846, musician / inventor Adolphe Sax filed 14 patents for his new invention: the saxophone. Initially crafted from wood, Sax’s instrument flared at the tip to form a music-amplifying bell. Although the saxophone quickly became popular with French army bands, the Belgian-born Sax spent decades in court trying to fend off knockoffs…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 28, 2020

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  Buescher, Conn, Desi Arnaz, Elkhart Indiana, Freddy Martin, Gale Gordon, Glow Worm, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Jack Kelso, Jenny Lewis, Life With Lucy, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Phil Harris, Ralph Brady, Rudy Vallee, Sax, Saxophone, Sweet Sue, Ted Nash, The Lucy Show, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• LUCY AND PHIL HARRIS STRIKE UP THE BAND

  S6;E21 ~ February 25, 1974 Directed by Jack Donohue ~ Written by Robert O’Brien Synopsis To drum up business for the Unique Employment Agency, Lucy replies to an ad in the newspaper to supply musicians for Phil Harris’ orchestra. The candidates she brings Harris are all of different ethnicity, creating a multi-cultural musical act. Regular…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 31, 2018

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  Alice Faye, Anthony Ortega, Benny Goodman, Big Band, Ciribiribin, Deep in the Heart of Texas, Ethnic Diversity, Frontier Hotel, Gale Gordon, Harry James, Henry L. Miranda, Here’s Lucy, Is It True What They Say About Dixie?, Jack Donohue, Jackie Kelso, Las Vegas, Let’s Dance, Lucille Ball, Mame, Marie, Marl Young, Michaelani, Phil Harris, Robert O’Brien, Ted Nash, That’s What I Like About the South, Tommy Dorsey, Tommy Farrell, Wilshire Bowl, Women’s Lib