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THE MI CH IGAN DAILY
Saturday, February 15, 1936
Page Ten THE MICHIGAN DAILY Saturday, February 1 5, 1 936
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Swings It Private Lives' Of Orchestra
Leaders Not All Sweet Music
By Arnold S. Daniels answering your questions, but I'm
Jan Garber leaned back comfort- afraid that I have to - well, its get-
ably in his chair, cradled his violin ting pretty late, and.."
tenderly in his arms, and said, "Yes, His voice trailed off into silence.
it was a baseball that made me what Perspiration stood in beads on his
I am now. I caught one between the brow, and his knuckles were white as
eyes, and I've been playing the violin his hands clenched the arms of the
since then. I guess you might say chair. I repeated my question.
that I've built my orchestra around "I'll tell, I'll tell, only leave me
this violin, theoretically speaking, of alone! Yes, its all true. I used to be
course." called 'The Originator Of Hokum.' It
"Is there any foundation for the was because, well, it was because I
rumor, Mr. Garber ..." I said. would do anything for a laugh. That's
No, I do smoke, but I don't the truth, I swear it is."
drink." Leaving the Idol of the Airlanes in
"But, Mr. Garber, is there any a state of collapse, I rushed to the
truth . . . " office with the history-making con-
"Well," he said, smiling piquantly, fession, and, then armed with a fresh
"there may be something in that, but notebook, prepared to beard James
I got my start as an orchestra leader Melvin Lunceford in his lair. Using
in the army, leading a large band." a different approach, I asked the
"Yes, Mr. Garber, but what I want- husky orchestra leader his opinion of
ed to ask . . ." the University, of the campus, of
"And then, after playing in the the coeds, etc.
James"Piggie" Lunceford (above). Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra I "Yes," he said, "I do smoke, but
as he posed for the staff caricatur- organized . . ." I don't drink."
ist just before taking over his band- The genial maestro quivered, and A quirk accentuating his deep
stand in the huge Intramural shrank from me. dimples, he said, "You might like
Gymnasium for the 1936 J-Hop. "Well," Mr. - uh, its been nice to hear about the time I was caught
-f 3in a blizzard in Colorado, and kept
Governor Fitzgerald myself warm by playing hot licks
overor izger on my flute."
Heads Patrons Of Hop; "Ha, Ha, Mr. Lunceford. That's
a a a ' pretty rich. Yessir!
gu e Jr Faculty Are Included He smiled benignly. "Oh, that's
not all. Did you know that my fa-
BOOK NOOK (Continued from Page 3) vorite dish is Chow Mein at mid-
Dean Jeannette Perry, Assistant night."
The most complete selection Dean Fred Wahr and Mrs. Wahr, Dr. "Really, and ..."
of the latest fiction and Harley A. Haynes, Prof. Henry C. "And did you know that my fa-
non-fiction books in our Anderson. vorite author is Joseph Conrad?"
Prof. and Mrs. Henry F. Adams, "Well, that's fine, Mr. Lunceford,
Prof. and Mrs. Shirley W. Allen, Dr. really interesting. But tell me, which
14 NICKELS ARCADE and Mrs. Carl E. Badgley, Prof. and do you like better, the slow, languid,
Mrs. Roger Bailey, Prof. and Mrs. or 'hot' fast sort of music?"
Floyd E. Bartell, Prof. Dow V. Baxter, "I, uh, well, since the other, er,
Dr. and Mrs. Edward W. Blakeman, well, yes."
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