From the MCRFB news archive: 1963
Music Happenings In and Around Detroit Town, 1967
DETROIT — Hot record acts Vaughn Meader and Allan Sherman were booked for upcoming Motor City concert appearances. Meader is slated for the Masonic Temple on January 27, with Sherman and his troupe due at the Ford Auditorium the evening of February 16 . . . Maynard Ferguson, in for his third session at the Minor Key Club within 15 months, spent off-hours shopping for a new car in the Detroit area . . . The Three Suns, usually Roostertail regulars, have crossed the river for a one-week stint at the Elmwood Casino in Windsor, Canada . . . looking ahead, Liberace has just been signed for a two-week engagement at the same Canadian supper club in March.
Following the New Year’s Eve bow-out of Jerry Murad and the Harmonicats, the Roostertail will be shuttered through mid-March for extensive alterations involving an addition which will house basement dressing rooms and an elevator to whisk the acts backstage. END
Addendum: Below, “My Son The Nut.” Allan Sherman’s third comedy LP from 1963.
(Information and news source: Billboard; January 12, 1963).
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