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| Publication | November 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: Ed Moore | Inks: Ed Moore |
| Content | Characters: Alvino Rey; Margaret Whiting |
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| Comic Story | Margaret Whiting (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Profile of Margaret Whiting. |
| Featuring | Sweetheart of the Juke Box |
| Credits | Script: Phil Berube | Pencils: Phil Berube | Inks: Phil Berube | Letters: Phil Berube |
| Content | Characters: Margaret Whiting |
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| Comic Story | Alvino Rey (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Young Alvino Rey applies his knowledge of electronics to music. |
| Credits | Pencils: Ed Moore | Inks: Ed Moore |
| Content | Characters: Alvino Rey; Lee DeForest |
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| Comic Story | Lawrence Welk...The Dance at Wizard's Gulch! (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lawrence finds that his band is booked to play in a ghost town. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jimmy Thompson | Inks: Jimmy Thompson | Letters: Jimmy Thompson |
| Content | Characters: Lawrence Welk |
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| Comic Story | Randy Brooks (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Randy is forced to choose between music and basketball. |
| Credits | Pencils: Henry C. Kiefer | Inks: Henry C. Kiefer |
| Content | Characters: Randy Brooks; Rudy Vallee |
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| Text Article | Your Record Review (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Reviews of records by Tommy Dorsey, Margaret Whiting, Billy Eckstine, John Laurenz, The Squadronaires, Gordon MacRae, Spike Jones, Helen Forrest, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Stone, Perry Como, Barclay Allen, Vera Lynn, Dick "Two-Ton" Baker, Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Bob Houston, Lionel Hampton, Frankie Laine, Muriel Adams, Sam Browne, Patti Page, Ray McKinley, The Starlighters, Johnny Desmond, Anne Shelton, Ray Bauduc, Art Tatum, King Cole Trio, Noro Morales, Larry Adler, Jack Fina, Freddy Slack, Mark Warnow, Frank DeVol. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Carmen Cavallaro The Poet of the Piano (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Carmen reminisces about some the wacky things that have happened to him. |
| Credits | Pencils: Al Thompson | Inks: Al Thompson |
| Content | Characters: Carmen Cavallaro; President Franklin Roosevelt |
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| Comic Story | Cab Calloway Dean of American Jive (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Cab throws a dinner party and discovers that he left his wallet in his hotel room. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jerry Fasano | Inks: Jerry Fasano |
| Content | Characters: Cab Calloway |
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| Comic Story | Charlie Spivak (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Charlie honors the woman responsible for his tag of "the man plays the sweetest trumpet player in the world." |
| Credits | Pencils: Jerry Fasano | Inks: Jerry Fasano |
| Content | Characters: Charlie Spivak; Mrs. Brown |
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| Synopsis | The gang goes skiing and meets an egotistical skiing champ. |
| Featuring | Jivey and Grovy |
| Credits | Pencils: Mike Roy | Inks: Mike Roy |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Jivey; Groovy |
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| Comic Story | Sam Donahue (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sam finds an unexpected fill-in whe he goes on a one night stand. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jimmy Thompson | Inks: Jimmy Thompson |
| Content | Characters: Sam Donahue; Berry Foster |
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| Text Article | Duke Ellington (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A brief account of Duke Ellington's career. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Biography | Characters: Duke Ellington; Flo Ziegfield |
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| Comic Story | Ginny Simms, Ella Fitzgerald, Ted Weems, Perry Como, Mel Torme (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Caricatures, portraits and anecdotes of several musical stars with the focus on Ginny Simms. |
| Credits | Script: Phil Berube | Pencils: Phil Berube | Inks: Phil Berube | Letters: Phil Berube |
| Content | Characters: Ginny Simms; Ella Fitzgerald; Ted Weems; Perry Como; Mel Torme |
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| Comic Story | The Three Suns (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | How The Three Suns got together and caused a traffic jam with their first performance. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jay (signed) | Inks: Jay (signed) |
| Content | Characters: Al Nevins; Morty Nevins; Artie Dunn |
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| Comic Story | Lena Horne, Sammy Kaye, Guy Lombardo, Peter Lind Hayes, The Three Suns (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Caricatures, portraits and anecdotes about different musical stores. |
| Credits | Script: Phil Berube | Pencils: Phil Berube | Inks: Phil Berube | Letters: Phil Berube |
| Content | Characters: Lena Horne; Sammy Kaye; Guy Lombardo; Peter Lind Hayes; The Three Suns |
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| Comic Story | Morey Amsterdam America's First Josh Dickey (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Morey interviews a horse on his radio show. |
| Credits | Pencils: Jerry Fasano | Inks: Jerry Fasano |
| Content | Characters: Morey Amsterdam; Gallant Bess |
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| Comic Story | Milena Miller, Miguelito Valdes, Vic Damone, Johnny Long, Harry James (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Caricatures, portraits and anecdotes of several musical stars. |
| Credits | Script: Phil Berube | Pencils: Phil Berube | Inks: Phil Berube | Letters: Phil Berube |
| Content | Characters: Milena Miller; Miguelito Valdes; Vic Damone; Johnny Long; Harry James |
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| Advertisement | Make MOney with Your Own Juke Box Bank |
| Synopsis | Coin bank that flashes "It's Wise to Be Thrifty", but it doesn't play music. |
| Featuring | American Merchandising Company |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | America's Greatest Junior Typewriter Value! |
| Synopsis | Ad for the Simplex POrtable Typewriter. Only $2.98 postpaid. |
| Featuring | American Merchandising Company |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Beginners! Experts! America's Finest Harmonica (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for a harmonica and an illustrated instruction course. |
| Featuring | Jim Major, the Harmonica Man |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Johnny's Solid Smashes in One Super-album! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for Johnny Mercer's latest Capitol Album CC-101. |
| Featuring | Capitol Records |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Johnny Mercer |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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