New Musical Express | October 1955

  7 October 1955  
Burns, Jeff Undemonstrative Tyneside Goes Wild at Johnnie Ray [review at Empire, Newcastle] 3
Watson, Jimmy And the TV Cameras Shake at Palladium [Reviews Johnnie Ray] 3
Butcher, Mike Tommy Whittle's New Group is a Hit [Review] 4
Watson, Jimmy Ivy Benson Puts on a Top-Flight Variety Show [Reviews girls at Chiswick] 5
Green, Benny The Worst Bandboy in the World! [Highlights of touring, Plotski] 8
Govey, Charles Girl Singers Are Like Gold Dust [Basil Kirchin holds mass audition, Vicki Dean] 9
Atwell, Winifred Fabulous New Zealand Welcome [pianist writes about her tour] 10
   
  14 October 1955  
Horne, Lena Thanks For Having Me Again! [singer writes about her return to Britain] 3
Sonin, Ray 20-Year Ban Is Lifted on Anglo-U.S. Exchange of Bands! [Heath to U.S. and Kenton to Britain with help from the NME] 6-7
Green, Benny The Lost Art [Green shares his mail] 8
n.a. These Stars Will Shine on Sunday [NME Royal Albert Hall Concert, Scott, Whittle, Ash, and more] 10
Watson, Jimmy These Pajamas Are TOPS! [Reviews "The Pajama Game"] 10
   
  21 October 1955  
Young, Jimmy The Secrets Behind My Hit Records [Singer writes about success] 3
Govey, Charles Johnnie Ray: Sincere or a Stuntsman? [Review] 3
Butcher, Mike A Modernist in Paris [reviews French jazz scene] 4
Green, Benny The Hit of the Show [Backstage at the NME Royal Albert Hall Concert] 8
Watson, Jimmy A Feast of Jazz and Entertainment [Reviews NME Royal Albert Hall Concert] 8
Harvey, Frank Great Lena Packs the Savoy [Reviews Horne in cabaret debut] 9
Harvey, Frank BBC Finds a Rival for 'Off the Record' [New TV series "Hit Parade"] 10
Sonin, Ray But Too Much SHOW in New Show Band Series [Reviews first Show Band programme] 10
   
  28 October 1955  
Miller, Mitch I Like Recording for The British [American Columbia disc-wizard talks about song-writing] 3
Earl, Robert Religious Popular Songs Serve a Purpose [Singer on controversial topic] 3
Butcher, Mike Chet Is a Singer to Be Reckoned With [reviews Chet Baker] 5
Green, Benny The Singing Coconut [Reviews Art Baxter, Ronnie Scott's vocalist] 8
Butcher, Mike O.K. for Sound! [On sound equipment] 9
Sonin, Ray Parnell's Gimmick Rocks the Jamboree [Reviews annual Jazz Jamboree] 10
 
 
 

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