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About The advocate. (Portland, Or.) 19??-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1930)
¡F R U S T R A T E D FEATU RE S E C T IO N — M a rc h 1, 1030 ARE WOMEN MORE ---------Y Blazed A Path From Beale St. I o Broadway CONSTANT THAN MEN? ic»i>iifiurd »rout h h It Jwlfh him most o f the Puce A Handy J tlirm though he would have made Richard Rtrausa Hie master, ore a i( «glingMl ft0*1 Pa*# >:gkl‘ T h e rhythm * fam ilia r and native ! «n ian n w llm . Handy * businraa woe thousands had he recast the "M rm - hodgepodge o f people better known con ju rin g up Ihm ca u. h u li c * r c r » | * l" ' a" t , r * ckrd _ , , i P*1** « “ * • " l" B‘ * u * n In Europe th in In America. They ,au.t caught on A queer beat fused! P*>°»“ W™Ph com panle. had Ills I. a great business ability, not write symphonies, symphonu poems no doubt th at. Hie m ore econom ical Iiw crowd and Handy into a unit. a ; ,* " w l • ,,c r * ,vu' « n<,tr» am ou n tin g' o n ly on the broad scale, but In o il operas. But even these men were so ly independent women become the p lan t played on b> the forces 0 , ' « Uunua,.Os which bsnk. d l«o u n te d nute,t d etail. a* well, fho universe A fte r this. Handv « * • " » made f h r ^ notes! f l. e man u lull of energy though inspired by what they hrard In the less constant and the more hone«', moat sym bolically returned to A la - * In addition paid back, heavy j he must be som ewhere In H U M tle a truly racial and native Am erican llicy will be. T h e y will lose their mys loans from four lo k u ed bank* In Hie He often sjnllei He gets a kirk out tery which has been tlic result o f lu m a South | o f life. It amuses him when thel songs and dances tha'. a new pigm ent I f a ecuiifawrr, a creator o f music, way to their musical this conflict of desire with caution, Mush' dealers and syndicate stores sluirk« o f Hroadwuy try to ftcocc him. found it* rem ain academic and classical. i f but they will make b elter com panion* palette* (he blue«. fr it the same national drpim alon ’ W hile the race Is Justly proud o f U r becomes m erely Im itative. T h e five and tel. cent* stores In- Priest, sole Negro member of C o n -; T iie w h ile Am erican sompower. and healthier mates. ho when Handy rwlurn'-d lo A la duUed in a music war. Wunlworth grens. Use race will likewise feel pride bama. all jejun e m utai ion. slopped however. Is m ore truly i «presented cut out more liian six hundred mu- j knowing Ihut Handy enjoys the dls- He had realised what ills people slc rountrrs. As th e ir counters han- | tuirtlon of bring the sole Negro bv hla work in musical comedy a» can corn poser ar~ deaf to tin , rhythm w su trd , and as W agn er liad said well as popular ' songs and dan ce: and spontaneity. and he Is callous died the firm's publlratlons, approxl- mem ber o f Hie Music Pu b lish er ‘'t a l l i i music for la t ín lliruata, H e r niately a h alf m lllbui copies o f mu- Protective Association, the strouges. than In Uiose longer, m ore serious man music for ^ ( term ali throats.' ■■■-....... — ■** ------* “ -------- • i urganlzatlon of Its kind In the world. form « T h ese songs and dances are to the range o f feelin g all Uie way Handy a d jetf. 'N e g r o music t o jge wer* o n H andy a hands, copies ( •n ,ri)Ug|, hL, connection with a n -' from the iugubrlou* to the 'hot, th roat» '• 111,1 r «n ld not b.- sold for junk, yet 0 (|,er group. U p - Am erican Society a decadent form o f tlie original blues which distinguishes the blues and e x is. .. i luHi i I „ . . o n which lurge printing bills were o f Composers. Authors and Publish- O o vrm ed by the supposed require rr,Mn mou to iw u n anny was s i * » . «is,, j,ls toreurn rrp re'en ta ltvev inents of ballrooms, picture palter*-, cises all o f Europe O n ly cne color A and M College, w lieie lie hail h, . , h . in Europe, Houlh Am erica and Aus- and Broadway, they arc piayed in is known on the W h ite Am erican rlia rg e o f the baud and vocal music Bul lln blues h sd an honest bus!- tnt|lM |,r ix r r r r |Vu,K valuable cun- palette; it isn't true blue, it is an tlie most refined saccharine style, adulterated Alice Blue. o n e r i he would go artund. s trid ili« 'n ess man fo r fath er He sold his tracUi out of lad lo and sound p i t - with an em pty precision In «-tare o f beautiful ti me on UHtli Atreet and lure rights ■ lirough lite coltoti tleids outalde Now, llie b'.uts have a cie&Rj'-c paid off many o f the drills. In a i- i T*1" 1/a.ls Blurs. his master real rhythm and spontaneity, with HuiitsM llr. tua n r s driuklng In thè piece, hus hnd more recordings than also, sixteen bars Inxtrad o l twelve «Continue«] *»n f t f r Ten) tempting to do the work that had any other c mi »w I lion o f any kind work auug* and splrllusls o f Ih r peo Thus the ears o f the white A m e n - • bv a large organisation H efort the blurs, liiere were Ihre nie he knew ongs H o t liad »pruni,’ ......................... ,.fc„ work in whieh no Hunday w is his phonograph com panies W ith Handy up without an apparent origin, like -own and m> hour o f the night loo and the new music a doxrn »pram: | his health was unpaired ‘ ‘ as well Ig g ) ufe. Jar* bands g a le employ h< i mein» s attributed »u n b ille d to Mo----- Homer, — epic» " ¡.lie. o f nien like John Henry and Jim as hi# stahl l*wo veals he was kept _____ ment to thousands o f Negro«- jTiou Crow ; m a rtivr Hut even m this ficrlod h r sands o f Negro artists made record W e next find him in Clarksdale. con tim i« .1 to ««impose some o f lit* mgs he »aw »esthete- niost beautiful works, not ni blue« ; l He i, has H edited n n n on n n anthology H H ij.! Mississippi. i aloe o f aiioih^r iv jie o f Ne^ro song Business was In a bad way. Life, hi an egcerdln glv scholarly Blue:. H r»le Htreei Hvsle H tr e e ll" - that too A l the end of those two mlsrrwble style It Is llie mo t illumln itn., was the next s tltio li on nia ja.-r , year» staged his ______ grand com e- book cn the subject o f Am erican ____ __ Handy lan dy sta___ back Nobody knows how He regain- muslr. with un introduction by Ablx Journey. M oving to Memphis. Tennessee e<! h i» I ealth and his sight. Uxik a Niles published by A A: C Boni, ll- ni* uni m oving lo Beale tu rret l l r i e band on the road, and returned with lustraled bv Ctivarrublas So much h-- orgumretl a baml and orcheslru In o liti sufBctrnt n, liquidate wliat for thc man and his work In life. If )*cu r»ee«i tlO Moo oi • <* I II «bow Rut whai about the work s Inllu- Ye* A man named debts rem slned By paying, snd pay-; em ploying fifty men You ran start rigFl You Aon t hair to lake , Crum p ran lo r M ayor Handy wrote n. a. and -training every nerve, lie enee? R u d i men us Auric. Honegger You don t nre<t any capital or eaperiruc* You have a eh words gild a lints T h e » » i d « went make Ihr money you «ani Jt.hu T Tylar did ax I told h.m to and w.vv able Miigleh in«.e«l to lift tills ti.» mod«* « « high «t tlO to 13!» day Mr K m McCutch- io» ne <»•> nd*«, gieat burden from Ills business. I l o Cl rn CIMIMI |?6 i i Ihr m j l)r*( day fie; sorkia; lu an office for In April, 1931. ns mid his band a p - 1 her* *10 a V» . • * « r 1 1 * a I I r ske mere than others lint i . iisns i rated ill support ol llie world's mo l Ihftks bin r-riunti of • ten of nn P. pr»*e:i « show the . «m a tto n a i composer direct from : Sad n»hi no« J m <>r -r. • a proposition etc bellrr Iht’h til* oiir I in •i«i i i » mii > »ui i ioo Pari*, the voung tteorge Anilveil at 1 »0(1 I I'm s« last re!ling Orocertes and other Hci-ehr>!<l « '» • m g :. Jf.m in a in.'.' vmphonv .! Necet*;iir Thai s the «hole proposition U nir« W hen Handy therefore, an n m in cel l »ri«»* Jp Mi'tarv hi a nutshell Ctn you think of a better m* (tip -*s»t»AlllK%r«A » «o n ceri o f Ins own works and o th The mo’.py la wnilmg tor >ou l trll way to make »SAC' ‘I« «r. metta» duini txratr you Jtin «hat lo do in ord#r u > fer it T h e tun* wi»k (huí oí the "M ein» ers w.th his own b in d o f th irty and «lit luiqil -tui « ih revuo* Your p*rt h «imply to «ct «.« m* 1 I'm '» * <iiwl«ii' u n lir e« g| phis B lu e*' which llan d y pubhslird » Urge chorus at Carnegie H all again, SEND NO MONEY R«*prr*«ni«ilv« ui your U<«ltly and look lK» e i*»li» i • o, m I »> vial« bi t soon after. Ill despair. .»«Id The llie midirnee numbered not only his mtter my inirrratf thrrr V«h At|pn «ltd Juat send me \©ur name bo I can rho«r rra* • •»rwtrr •uA»awl*'«l rivuiis,'. «nil and rrperted preflu mt f i t » in • tirsi resi blur». It became *1 In ter old »«Inilrers. bill new admirers stu •# «tla/ir« u'ti'Mf' MJikf >ru on Low 10 ret started. No red lap« or ««ntl*1 «e*h! Arthur Zatocl rna Ir »30 *.ia t:r a; No investment Your o»n » ome national hit and -till m ake» m o rir. dent* o f uniste; and rm on v both Aral day Mra Hod ~es *av» xhr tnakfA «¡¡I be ' our r.radqusrterx You «et »our lor all but Its author lie knrw It -, ' groups were the elite o f Am erica and ROH) NOW-S avi M o nty IIS to »30 a da» 1 don t aoy that pt- < rn hours and work aa you please -lusl isjinltterclal value bvit Memphis was the sophisticates o f Europe MAL LOON rrybody e«n do «a wril as «!»•*« n.«n and i ; bib or rpare tuno—.1 makes oo difference flM. fir*« Tgi»i. «omen, but ihctr *plenud surer*; provr; to tue Hut S m I iaae any time. Tf you not then a market far music, and T lie dram a Inherent In this man's [ .‘••4 *« il I« «hat «mmukliy bi* monry can be mtdc a ant to ce richer by 1100 ts*o »SOS cr b-' lde» « a n d not at Hint time buy struegle it* crown o f »uree**, ha ?»«« «• All you ha «r to do is call on your fr«crvln note get «he fact» without delay This *0«4 SO - 1 iect music from a local colored pub leached even the proverbially drove • nd my established customer« tn «our lo opportunity La .00 *ood to misa Mad -he «0.« »J Hillvwood magnate* They want to lisher «'<?upon todi /—SURE' If* SIS cality and take ctre of ihtir ciden lor r.,y Merii'! . lu-hion a film about Inin A lte r the »urces* o f the Well, let them It ra.'.'t hurt Han- J0 a »7| 1$ 2t « IK Blurs which ushered In the pres-. Albert Millw.rre- Aiueriean Product* Ca. J1««M .'ON Monm«uib Are.. C locinnati. Okie. r lic t! T Ilr o R M D W ru t r r « o f j i n , both rher* rfcosnls^tl dv T h r mnn U bigger than hU -.l/e 1 in i *o I ?« I« i«>* n U RI GUIAR c o lo vim TIRI* his i;rnlu* slid lent ene«Hirageinent Hi* head 1» norm al A* a composer ! ••«a. fir.• siou esa easn s NOT • contest I offer • Tell m- about your new propoxttion » » wfc 1 r •«* («W« •Uf. brand-new car lire to i.at filer, a chance 10 make up o „ioC lie then form ed the Pace At lla n d y blue-, nr- Ills life W h en Handy | Vi«» it H t* i f I t2»4 V t ) N 114) |uodu ? r r j ^ ~ - m full time *r spare time. Alao exp’.ain W«1V .... 9 ts • a 1 4 4 i.H I Music ro m p a n v to publish *ub»e » r t f r « n blue» number, all o f Handv It «4 a a an estra your l r*e Ford Offer. ».it 1 . , 1 4 J I.•) « i,u n it blues tn their original form a.- goes Into It. T h e words are his Bead U«4 .... reward or .... f.*1 lift I **> S «• 1 75 »3*4 ... 2M 1.1» I S3«» oonus — in m anv- V IM Lit T h e C h h a e o O ouge ' Ills well as the ballads of H arry H Pace • ddttian to *LL Of MIR « H I « hghts und %**4 « In Handy, we have the combina sided rxuertence easts •'» 1 1.00 kfM»t« ailh r«vh Mt» M J»f*4 heir l»r*. u*:«fif* r 0 1» If N .#»*<1 omth > *i»n •1*4»« t «Ion. welrdlv successful, of artist and .-hade» of meaning over the blurs. aslt profit Va» •»* MM S«t#r»' : v«a* . i - M a l l bn slues.-, man In a«ldltlon '.o manag Don't forget the sound, classi«'»! ■ i i *'» » l. o M ID I AN D T I R I AN D cou p o n ing this business. Handv wrote muslr muslrlaiuhln he has had He doesn't j R U D j p P * • . - O . I I M A I I Y 1000 W» « T t u l y - l h i r « St. for par- H r » iltcs words, music and irrhes- fall Into the mostrai ■ M pttfnlls thal »•»' 2V- es>»». »»cuia rs. tuition.-, him self and III »p a n - m o - 1 „ ,s ik lesser men's work' T h e tune.i ments iv tesrses hut band | the rhv.hm . llie o rch estra tion —a ll , In 1917-the Colum bia P h o n o gra p h , » r e lit* and all are racial T o Un-. C om pany engaged Handy's band day they rem ain and consequently w hich made twelve records In l«l<f | all b lu e, rem ain In the tw rlve bars! P a rr A- ilwndv moved to Broadwnv ' , pm ih r rleld lv form al eustoin gav'> and llandy with his w ife und f i v e , v iu h »e d , W ien er. K rrn ek. 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