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Juke Box
Date | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
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   By The Australian Panther
love browsing through here. Biograpy of Spike Jones drawn by a young Alex Toth? Yes.
  
Additional Information
 
PublicationMarch 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly
 
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Duke Ellington; Woody Herman; Sammy Kaye; Buddy Rich; Jo Stafford
 
Publisher advertisementFamous Stars Praise Juke Box Comics (1 page)
SynopsisComments from Radio personalities and band leaders about the new comic book.
CreditsScript: Jo Stafford; Charlie Spiyak; Duke Ellington; Buddy Rich | Letters: typeset
NotesInside front cover.
 
Comic StoryMusic Was Never Like This!! (4 pages)
SynopsisBrief history of Spike Jones and the City Slickers.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Spike Jones; Tom; Phoebe
 
Comic StoryTex Beneke Carries On (4 pages)
SynopsisThe story of Tex Beneke and his band.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Tex Beneke; Glenn Miller; Charlie
 
Comic StoryAc-cent-tchu-ate the Positive (2 pages)
SynopsisA very brief account of Johnny Mercer's career.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Johnny Mercer
 
Comic StorySerenade starring Woody Herman (7 pages)
SynopsisA crooked promoter tries to pull a bait-and-switch on a high school dance committee.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Woody Herman; T. S. Shrood; Freckles; Steve; Betty; Tiny Ralph Brewster; Chubby Jackson; Hip Joe Edward Philips; Bill Harris; Sam Marowitz; Isham Jones; Red; Joe Cluck
 
Text ArticlePaging Mr. Husing! (2 pages)
SynopsisShort feature about radio announcer Ted Husing.
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Ted Husing
 
Comic StoryKing of the Juke Boxes...Perry Como (4 pages)
SynopsisThe story of Perry Como's rise to fame.
CreditsPencils: CAM | Inks: CAM
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Perry Como; Pietro Como (father); Freddy Carlone; Roselle Como (wife); Ted Weems; Ronnie Como (son)
 
Comic StoryJammy Sammy (5 pages)
SynopsisJivey meets the daughter of a popular singer.
FeaturingJivey and Groovy
ContentGenre: Teen | Characters: Jivey; Groovy; Jammy Sammy
 
Comic StorySerenade with Benny Goodman (8 pages)
SynopsisBenny and Art expose a phony music school racket.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Benny Goodman; Professor Rosin; Art Lund; Dora Goodman (mother); David Goodman (father); Ben Pollack; Walt
 
Comic StorySo You Want to Lead a Band (3 pages)
SynopsisA short account of Sammy Kaye's career.
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Sammy Kaye; Betty Grable
 
Comic StoryDuke Ellington (3 pages)
SynopsisDuke Ellington tells how he got his name, oddly enough, from his hobby of collecting clothes.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Duke Ellington; Al Hibbler (Ellington's blind vocalist)
 
Comic StoryBuddy Rich Young Man with a Drum (4 pages)
SynopsisHow Buddy Rich became a drummer in Frank Sinatra's band.
CreditsPencils: R. Johnson (signed) | Inks: R. Johnson (signed)
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Buddy Rich; Richard Rich; Mary Rich; Joe Marsala; Frank Sinatra
 
Comic StoryAl Jolson Beloved Minstrel (2 pages)
SynopsisAl Jolson entertains the world.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Al Jolson; Oscar Levant
 
Text StoryGuy Lombardo Says (1 page)
SynopsisAdvice from Guy Lombardo.
CreditsPencils: Seymour Pearls (signed) | Inks: Seymour Pearls (signed) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Guy Lombardo
NotesInside back cover.
 
Comic StorySweetheart of the Juke Box Jo Stafford (1 page)
SynopsisProfile of singer Jo Stafford.
ContentGenre: Biography | Characters: Jo Stafford
NotesBack cover.
 
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