HISTORY OF SYRACUSE MUSIC "OFFICIAL SITE" - CHAPTER 106 - FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO PERFORMED or SPOKE IN CNY (1958) updated

Jan 11, 1958     Salt City 5 w/ Will Alger                      Memory Lane

Jan 13, 1958      14 Act Local Talent Show                   War Memorial    
                          Rhythm Cadets (Smith, Singleton)
                          Bigtree Sisters
                          Bill Andrews
                          John Shannon, Helen Calo,
                          Silouettes, Fab Wilson
                          Promoter- Billy Shaw

Jan 14, 1958      Agnes Moorehead                               Lincoln Aud.

Jan 14, 1958      Salt City 5 w/ Will Alger                    Brown Jug                             

Jan 24, 1958      Holiday Bowl first opens its doors at the corner of Erie
                           Blvd East & Thompson Road in Dewitt, Used also for
                           dances, concerts, billiards etc.

Feb 8, 1958       Lou DeSantis Orch.                             Memory Lane

Feb 8, 1958       Versi Tones                                          Emerson Inn

Mar 1, 1958      The Eldaroes (Bobby Green)                320 Club
                          Twin Tones
                          Nick Alexander
                         Rhythm Cadets  (Bebo Singleton, Otis Smith)
                         Teardrops
                         Teen Tones (Sam Furco)
                         Rhythm Kings
                         WNDR's Dan Leonard, Jolly Rolly, Ross Morton

Mar 26, 1958    Frank Sandy & Kingsmen                     320 Club
                          The Plaids (Mark Records)
                          Echoes (Baldwinsville)
                          Teardrops

Apr 8-12            Charlie Spivak Orchestra                     Hotel Syracuse

Apr 12-13          Anna Marie Genevese                          Blue Angel

Apr 15, 1958     Salt City 5 w/ Will Alger                       Brown Jug

Apr 16, 1958     Myron Floren (Lawrence Welk)           Lincoln Aud.
                           

Apr 18, 1958     Louis Armstrong                                   Lincoln Aud.
                           Emeralds w/. Greg Tearney

Apr 25- May 4   Johnny Puleo & Harmonica Gang        3 Rivers Inn

Apr 30, 1958     Dion & The Belmonts                           3 Rivers Inn

May 2, 1958      Dick Clark                                            SU- Alumi Award

May 3, 1958       Bigtree Sisters                                     Grant Jr High

May 7, 1958       Syracuse Youth Rally                          War Memorial
                           The Emeralds  (Greg Tearney)
                           4 Vagabonds
                           Dick Van Dyke
                          Dick Martin Orchestra
                          Jackie Robinson- Baseball Hall of Famer

May 11, 1958    Jimmy Cavallo                                       P.L.A.V.

May 17-21         Ray Peterson  (The Wonder of You)    3 Rivers Inn
                          Vagabonds

May 19, 1958    Roger Williams                                     Lincoln Aud.

May 20, 1958     The Teentones                                     Little York Lake

June 6-15            Ink Spots                                              3 Rivers Inn
                            Ray Petertson
                            Johnny Carlo
                            Tony Riposo Orchestra

June 15-20,         Four Lads                                             3 Rivers Inn

July 11-15          Billy Eckstine                                       3 Rivers Inn

July 12, 1958     Bobby Comstock & Counts                Little York Lake
                           (Tra La La, Too Young)

July 16-20          McGuire Sisters                                   3 Rivers Inn

July 17-20          Gabby Hayes  (Movie Cowboy)          NYS Fair- Rodeo

July 20-27          The Playmates  (What Is Love)           3 Rivers Inn

July 28- Aug 3   The Diamonds (Little Darlin)              3 Rivers Inn

Aug 1-10            Rusty Draper                                        3 Rivers Inn

Aug 6-8              James Mason (Movie Star)                  Country Playhouse

Aug 10, 1958     Burgess Meredith                                 Country Playhouse

Aug 11-17          Ames Brothers                                     3 Rivers Inn

Aug 18-24           Roberta Sherwood                              3 Rivers Inn

Aug 23, 1958      Bert Lahr                                             Country Playhouse

Aug 29- Sept 7    Mills Brothers                                     3 Rivers Inn

Sept 1-4              Guy Madison (Wild Bill Hickok-TV) NYS Fair

Sept 2-6              Bob Hope                                             NYS Fair

Sept 5-6             Johnny Mathis                                        NYS Fair
                          Tony Martin
                          Betty Johnson

Sept 13, 1958     Ronnie Dio & The Rumblers               Emerson Park- Aub
                           Impalas (Jeff Chappelle, Nick Russo)
                           Eldaros  (Bobby Green)
                           WNDR's Ross 'Mad Man" Morton

Sept 26-27          Jimmy Cavallo                                   P.L.A.V.

Sept 27, 1958      WNDR's "Dandy Dan " Leonard       Jefferson St Armory
                            Duane Eddy, Jack Scott,
                            Dickey Doo & The Don'ts
                            The Elegants (Little Star)
                             DeJohn Sisters

Oct 2, 1958          Mary Martin                                      Loews State Th.

Oct 9, 1958          Chicago Symphony Orch                 Loews State Th.

Oct 11, 1958       Eddie Fontaine                                   Jefferson Armory
                           Gerry Granahan
                           The Echoes (Baldwinsville)
                           The Orangemen (SU)
                           Tony Malgeri Quartet
                            WNDR's Jolly Rolly & Bill Quinn

Oct 14-16            Rudy Vallee                                       3 Rivers Inn

Oct 22, 1958       Philadelphia Symphony Orch           Lincoln Aud

Oct 31- Nov 5     Jimmy Rogers (Honeycomb)            3 Rivers Inn

Nov 26, 1958      Cab Calloway                                   3 Rivers Inn

Nov 17, 1958      George Jessel                            State of Israel Dinner

Dec 5, 1958        Jackie Vernon                                   Andre's Tic Toc

Dec 5-10             Tommy Edwards                             3 Rivers Inn
                            (Big hit- It's All In The game)

Dec 11-16           Kathy Linden                                  3 Rivers Inn

Dec 17-21           Tony Bennett                                  3 Rivers Inn

Dec 26-27           Jimmy Cavallo                                P.L.A.V.


                      

IN PROCESS