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| Date | | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Juke Box Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing:? (editor) |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Duke Ellington; Woody Herman; Sammy Kaye; Buddy Rich; Jo Stafford |
| Pencils | Alex Toth (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Toth (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | Famous Stars Praise Juke Box Comics (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Comments from Radio personalities and band leaders about the new comic book. |
| Script | Jo Stafford; Charlie Spiyak; Buddy Rich |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Duke Ellington |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
| Comic Story | Music Was Never Like This!! (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Brief history of Spike Jones and the City Slickers. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Spike Jones; Tom; Phoebe |
| Pencils | Alex Toth (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Toth (signed) |
| First Line | Whar air yew?! |
| Comic Story | Tex Beneke Carries On (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of Tex Beneke and his band. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke; Glenn Miller; Charlie |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| First Line | Today -- with Glenn Miller "Missing in flight"... |
| Comic Story | Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A very brief account of Johnny Mercer's career. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Johnny Mercer |
| First Line | Writing a hundred hit-tunes... |
| Comic Story | Serenade starring Woody Herman (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A crooked promoter tries to pull a bait-and-switch on a high school dance committee. |
| Genre | 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 |
| Pencils | Robert Webster (signed) |
| Inks | Robert Webster (signed) |
| First Line | Suppose you wanted Woody Herman to play... |
| Text Article | Paging Mr. Husing! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Short feature about radio announcer Ted Husing. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Ted Husing |
| First Line | Switching from top network broadcaster to record twirler... |
| Comic Story | King of the Juke Boxes...Perry Como (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of Perry Como's rise to fame. |
| Pencils | ? [as CAM] |
| Inks | ? [as CAM] |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Perry Como; Pietro Como (father); Freddy Carlone; Roselle Como (wife); Ted Weems; Ronnie Como (son) |
| Comic Story | Jammy Sammy (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jivey meets the daughter of a popular singer. |
| Feature | Jivey and Groovy |
| Genre | Teen |
| Characters | Jivey; Groovy; Jammy Sammy |
| Comic Story | Serenade with Benny Goodman (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Benny and Art expose a phony music school racket. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Benny Goodman; Professor Rosin; Art Lund; Dora Goodman (mother); David Goodman (father); Ben Pollack; Walt |
| Pencils | Sid Greene (signed) |
| Inks | Sid Greene (signed) |
| Comic Story | So You Want to Lead a Band (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | A short account of Sammy Kaye's career. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Sammy Kaye; Betty Grable |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Comic Story | Duke Ellington (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Duke Ellington tells how he got his name, oddly enough, from his hobby of collecting clothes. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Duke Ellington; Al Hibbler (Ellington's blind vocalist) |
| Pencils | Alvin Hollingsworth (signed) |
| Inks | Alvin Hollingsworth (signed) |
| Comic Story | Buddy Rich Young Man with a Drum (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | How Buddy Rich became a drummer in Tommy Dorsey's band; Frank Sinatra was also a member. |
| Pencils | ? [as R. Johnson] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as R. Johnson] (signed) |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Buddy Rich; Richard Rich; Mary Rich; Joe Marsala; Frank Sinatra |
| Comic Story | Al Jolson Beloved Minstrel (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Al Jolson entertains the world. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Al Jolson; Oscar Levant |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Text Story | Guy Lombardo Says (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Advice from Guy Lombardo. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Guy Lombardo |
| Pencils | Seymour Pearlstein (signed) |
| Inks | Seymour Pearlstein (signed) |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
| Comic Story | Sweetheart of the Juke Box Jo Stafford (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Profile of singer Jo Stafford. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Jo Stafford |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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