Friday, October 11, 2013

HISTORY OF SYRACUSE MUSIC "OFFICIAL SITE"- CHAPTER 103 - "FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO PERFORMED OR SPOKE IN CNY" (1961) update

Jan 3-31            Johnny Pineapple                          Hotel Syracuse

Jan 14, 1961      Frankie Avalon                             3 Rivers Inn
                          Bea Soloman

Jan 17, 1961      NBA All-Star Game played at Syracuse War Memorial Aud

Jan 21, 1961       Woody Herman & Orch                3 Rivers Inn

Jan 27-31            Julius LaRosa                                3 Rivers Inn

Feb 1-19              Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper       3 Rivers Inn

Feb 3                   Warsaw Philharmonic                    Lincoln Aud.

Feb 7, 1961         Dion                                               Sports O Rama
                            Bobby Vee
                            Buddy Knox & Rhythm Orchids
                            Ersil Hickey
                            The Sabers

Feb 24, 1961       Betty Hutton                                   3 Rivers Inn

Feb 25, 1961       Bill Kidd & The Madisons             Onondaga Central
                            The Twisters

Apr 2-9                Neil Sedaka                                    3 Rivers Inn

Apr 5, 1961          Jeff & The Notes                            St Theresa Church

Apr 7, 1961          3 Jacks & A Queen                         Brown Jug

Apr 8, 1961         Ronnie Dio & Redcaps                    Lester's- Cortland

Apr 16, 1961       Marie McDonald                             3 Rivers Inn

Apr 17, 1961       August Collachi                               Dante's

Apr 21, 1961       The Orangemen                      Forest Hotel- Syl Beach

Apr 25-May 7      Dion & The Belmonts                     3 Rivers Inn

Apr 27, 1961        4 Freshmen                                      Lincoln Aud.

May 6, 1961         Bob Newhart                                   Lincoln Aud.

May 10, 1961        Van Cliburn                                    Lincoln Aud.

May 15-28             Jimmy Cavallo                              Andre's Tic Toc

May 18, 1961        New Stars of 1961                          3 Rivers Inn
                              Jerry Butler
                              The Marcels (Blue Moon)
                               Maxine Brown
                               Ernie K Doe  (Mother In Law)
                              Roosevelt Grier
                              Crazy Crickets

May 24, 1961        Jaye P. Morgan                                3 Rivers Inn

May 26, 1961         Mac Claflin                                     StarMor

May 26, 1961         Bobby Comstock & Counts           Cortland High

June 4-9                 Bobby Rydell                                  3 Rivers Inn

June 16-29             Lloyd Price                                     3 Rivers Inn

June 30-July 7       Kitty Kallen                                    3 rivers Inn

July 7-11               Eartha Kitt                                      3 Rivers Inn

July 10, 1961        Hans Conreid                               Country Playhouse

July 16, 1961         River Boat Jazz Band                 Fayetteville Inn

July 17, 1961         Chris Powell                               Brown Jug

July 28, 1961         Nick Palumbo & Tony Riposo  Coda Rest.

July 30, 1961          Chris Powell                                Brown Jug

July 31- Aug 5       Martha Raye                              Country Playhouse

Aug 2-8                  The Flares (Foot Stompin)          3 Rivers Inn

Aug 4, 1961            Don Barber & The Dukes           RT 11 Speedway
                                WNDR's Jolly Rolly Fowler

Aug 5. 1961           Santo & Johnny                           Roberts Jr, High
                                Cavalrymen                                Canastola, NY

Aug 11, 1961        Dick Clark Caravan of Star           War Memorial
                              Chubby Checker
                              Duane Eddy
                              Linda Scott
                              Clarence Frogman Henry
                              The Shirelles

Aug 12-20             Liberace                                        3 Rivers Inn

Aug 21- Sept 1       4 Aces                                          3 Rivers Inn

Aug 24, 1961         Crown Prince Waterford              Emerson

Sept 1-2                  Anita Bryant                                NYS Fair

Sept 2-4                 The Chordettes                              NYS Fair
                               (Lollipop)

Sept 3, 1961          Ray Stevens (Ahab the Arab)        3 Rivers Inn

Sept 3-8                 Xavier Cugat & Abby Lane          NYS Fair

Sept 5-6                 Tennessee Ernie Ford                    NYS Fair

Sept 6-7                 Red Foley                                       NYS Fair

Sept 7, 1961          The Eternals                               Bahouth's Bowl

Sept 8-17               Della Reece                                 3 Rivers Inn

Sept 10, 1961         Notables                                     Fayetteville Inn

Sept 17-20              Chris Powell                               Luigi's

Sept 22, 1961          George Horton                           Intrigue Room

Sept 28, 1961           WNDR Country Show              Civic Theater
                                 Johnny Cash & Tennessee 2    
                                 Merle Travis
                                 Rose Madox
                                 Johnny Western
                                 Terry Gordon

Sept 28- Oct 1          Johnny Ray                                3 Rivers Inn

Oct 4-12                   Frankie Avalon                          3 Rivers Inn

Oct 4-31                   Pee Wee Hunt Orch                   Hotel Syracuse

Oct 5, 1961              Little Linda                                Baker High School
                                Paul & The Velvets
                                Dave Rio
                                WOLF Radio's Bob Dell

Oct 8, 1961             The Tones w/ Larry Santos        3 Rivers Inn

Oct 10, 1961           Victor Borge                               Lincoln Aud.

Oct 15, 1961           The Flares (Foot Stompin)         3 Rives Inn

Oct 18, 1961            Mort Sahl                                  Lincoln Aud.

Oct 20, 1961            Neil Scott (Bobby)                    Baker High- Bv
                                 The Keystones

Oct 27- Nov 5          Jimmy Durante                         3 Rivers Inn

Nov 2, 1961            Johnny Mathis                           War Memorial

Nov 5, 1961            Ray Charles                               War Memorial

Nov 5, 1961            Kathy Carroll                             3 Rivers Inn
                                Jimmy Beaumont (Skyliners)
                                Paul Greenwood
                                Mort Downey Jr

Nov 6, 1961          Bobby Vee                                 Sports O Rama
                                The Ventures
                                Buddy Knox

Nov 11-19             Frankie Avalon                           3 Rivers Inn

Nov 12, 1961        Johnny & The Hurricanes           3 Rivers Inn
                              The Keystones

Nov 13, 1961        Johnny & The Hurricanes            G.C Murphy
                               (Thanks Bill Weiss)                    Fairmount Fair

Nov 17, 1961        L.A. & Eldoradoes (Lou Reed)   Fayetteville Inn

Nov 22, 1961         Troy Shondell                              Sports o Rama

Dec 2, 1961           Kingston Trio                              P.L.A.V

Dec 3-31               Richard Maltby & Orch              Hotel Syr.
                              (Theme from Rat Race)

Dec 8, 1961         Jimmy Cavallo                              Intrigue Room
                             Lloyd Baskin

Dec 8, 1961          WOLF's Marv Albert                   P.L.A.V.
                             Kenny Dio (Your Ma Said You Cried)
                             Jimmy Beaumont (of Skyliners)
                             Neil Scott (Bobby)

Dec 31, 1961        Don Barber & The Dukes             Hollywood Rest
                                                                                    Cortland, NY

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