European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 03, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday september 3,1977 the stars and stripes Page 19 Frankfurt test warming up by Joe Weisel jazz writer promoter Dieter Nentwig disappointed about the Way the it year old Frank fat Germany hot jazz festival has been handled the past has assumed direction of this year s festival Aad is going All out to try to ass we a successful do from both a Spectator and com Mercial viewpoint. Nentwig has promised parades free open air concerts lectures record markets jazz films and naturally Jam sessions in various Frankfurt clubs. Starting sept. 30 at 5 . On the main shopping Street zeil at the Haup twayne the original Union brass band will Parade for an hour followed by a concert at the Volk by the Escher Heimer term titled swinging and jumping featured will be the an chronic jazz band Paris the Bob Barton John def Frey jaz Tett Londo the Blue Roseland orchestra an Frankfurt s own barrelhouse jazz band. Saturday oct. 1 from noon to 2 ., starting again from the Haupt Wache there will be brass band parades and concerts from 3 to 5 . At the a lecture discussion on hot jazz then at 8 ., also at the the concert billed As new or leans today will Star Barry Martyn s legends of jazz from new Orleans the new Orleans jazz babies the High society brass band and Sammy Rimington from London. Sunday s festivities oct. 2 begin at 10 . At the with the Frankfurter jazz Market top of the it British top 10, compiled by Melody maker 1. Float on the floaters 2. Way Down Elvis Presley 3. Angelo brotherhood of Man 4. That s what friends Are for Deniece Williams 5. Nobody does it better Carly Simon 6. Magic Fly space 7.1 feel love Donna summer 8. You got what it takes Showard Waddy 9. Nights on Broadway Candi Staton 10. The crunch Rah band a records films a concert beginning at 2 . Headlining the red hot Hottentots the sidewalk jazz band the Riverside stoppers and the Blue rhythm four. Jam ses Sions will take place Friday and saturday starting around Midnight at various jazz clubs in the Frankfurt area. Information from a Dieter Nentwig taunt Strasse 44, 6457malntal-2 Tel 0194-41048. Muncher Schman Kerl a vist last week to Munich turned up the following items a Rock jazz free music this week rain or Shine in the Schlos spark at posse Hofen 5 Kilometres South of Sharnberg directly on the Lake. It started sept. 2 and continues sept. 3, from 3-11 . With the revolutionary ensemble Friedrich Gulda & Ursula Anders not Andress Hannibal Marvin Peter son and his Sunrise orchestra. Sept. 4 s concerts also from 3-11 . Offer the Elvin Jones jazz machine Paul & Lime Fuchs and the Leszek Zadlo quintet. I dug the latter while in the olympic City and besides the Eastern european ten Orist Leader the group features Stan Kenton Alum american Gary Todd on upright Bass and the fantastic trumpet work of Johannes Faber. Good stuff also Bessie Smith interpreter Beryl Bryden from London will be singing and strumming her washboard at the Alloria jazz Saloon on Turke Strasse at number 33 until sept. 7. Drinks Are cheap and food is available. Call 089 287342 for More info. Mombasa afro jazz the highly exciting african rhythms which Are the Backbone of the group headed by trombonist Lou Blackburn will be heard in Germany this month. Mombasa is the result of Blackburn s several sojourns in the dark continent the music is studded with All sorts of african and other exotic instruments to in clude african talking Drums Claves Batas Schalmer and Nadas Waram. Blackburn s dues paying goes Back to Lionel Hampton Duke Ellington and West coast studio work with the likes of Oliver Nelson Quincy Jones Stan Kenton and Ray Charles. His Horn can be heard in the themes of such to shows As Iron a Dattari Colombo and Bonanza. With him Are trumpeter Doug Lucas from Arkansas bassist Don Ridgeway san Francisco congas and percussion Tom Nicholas Philadelphia and drummer Phillard Williams Chicago. All have Long lists of credits including work with Barry White people s Choice Archie Shepp and pharaoh Sanders. The group s schedule sept. 3 Hofheims Sta Thalle sept. 4 Neu Isenburg by Frankfurt he Genotte Halle 1 . Sept. 5-6 Wurzburg omnibus sept. 7 Coburg gag no. 1 sept. 8 Heilbronn Deutsch Hof Keller sept. 10 Schorndorf by Stuttgart Anu fraktur sept. 11 Frankfurt Birdland sept. 13 Hamburg mar Thalle sept. 14 Bevensee Stone sept. 15 Recklin Hausen Alt stad Schmiede sept. 16 Bonn Kultur forum sept. 17 Bonn Market place sept. 18 Herne Kultur Entrum 11 . Sept. 19 Hannover jazz club sept. 21 Erlanger Jupille sept. 22-24 Munich Marien Kafer sept. 25weiden near Niernberg no Hall listed. Sic transit Elvis. It appears that to at least one correspondent my comments last week on the Selling of the phenomenon known As Elvis Presley makes me out to be no bin but a Houn Ruf As it is for this dyed in the Wool jazz nut to refrain from further comment i will Honor mrs. Bauer s wife of sp6 Robert a. Bauer from we Brucken wishes and let Elvis rest in peace Long enough for his Loyal devotees to recover from their grief. However we jazz fans Are a very dedicated lot and i do not Promise that i la be Able to hold that Tiger by the Tail forever. Que Sera Sera. If you know about a jazz happening in Europe Festi Val jazz club concert tour or other news of the Art share it with other readers by dropping a line to jazz do entertainment editor stars & stripes Apo 09175. The civilian address is Postrach 11 10 34, d-6100 Darm Stadt arc Winter reservation Book opens sept. 15 Christmas and new year s Are the busiest times of the year at armed forces recreation Center resorts and reservations must be made Well in Advance. Here Are some guidelines and addresses to help you plan your Winter vacation in the bavarian Alps All reservation requests for the Christmas new year season dec. 20 to Jan. 2, must be made in writing and addressed to the billeting office concerned. Requests for reservations must be postmarked on or after sept. 15. Reservation requests must include your or sponsor s name rank unit address the number of adults in your party and the number age and sex of the children in a the party. Also state the conducted by j. King Croger travel writer the Type of accommodations desired such As room with or without Bath Etc. If your first Choice of accommodations is not available please indicate whether alternate accommodations Are acceptable. Exact arrival and departure dates and alternate dates in the event the desired dates Are booked must be included. You May request a specific hotel. Reservation requests must be accompanied by a $20 Deposit in the form of a Money order or Check made payable to custodian eco 1835." this Deposit will be credited in full to your hotel Bill returned to you if accommodations Are not available or refunded if your cancellation is received More than seven Days in and Vance of your intended arrival Date. Reservation re quests cannot be processed without this Deposit. When All rooms in the arc area of your Choice Are booked a waiting list will be established. Upon cancel lation of any confirmed reservation the top name on the waiting list will be contacted. For this reason it is essential that your request for accommodations also include a military Telephone number where you May be reached. Reservation requests will not be accepted for both holi Days it s either Christmas or new year s. Reservations will be confirmed As soon As possible. Please do not make Telephone Calls concerning your reservations until after nov. 1. Requests for reservations will be processed based upon a quota system As outlined by regulation. Reservations Over the holidays at the Chi Emsee Lake hotel and the Columbia hotel Munich will be open to All authorized guests on a first come first served basis. Reservations for these two hotels May be made either by writing or by phone and May include both holidays. Addresses for reservations Are Garmisch Garmisch Central billeting office attn Holiday reservations Apo 09053. Berchtesgaden and Chi Emsee Berchtesgaden billeting office attn Holiday reservations Apo 09029. Munich Columbia hotel attn reservations Apo 09407. Additional information about arc May be obtained by contacting the Public affairs office he arc Apo 09053. Callers from bases within Germany should dial 2535 847 or 547, while persons stationed at bases outside Germany with Auto on facilities should dial 439-1110 Munich military switchboard and ask for Garmisch 847 or 547. Callers without Auto on facilities must place a Call to Munich military through their switchboard and ask for Garmisch 847 or 547. Big Days coming in Rothenburg the eventful history of the former free Imperial City of Rothenburg of Der Taubr comes alive during the Reichstadt fest age to be celebrated this year from sept. 9-11. For three Days hundreds of citizens of Rothen Burg wearing costumes of the various epochs of the hapsburg rulers the thirty years War and the 18th and 19th centuries reenact scenes taken from history. This year the celebrations will recall the magnificent Imperi Al diet held by emperor Charles in in 1377. Some 80 events will be staged in fifteen picturesque squares All Over town starting with a Parade of All groups in historical costumes bearing torches to the Market Square. Highlight of the festival will be the illumination of the town giving the illusion of a bombardment of the medieval fortifications. Bands will play in the squares of the old town. Contact Kultur und Rathaus Postrach 110, d 8803 Rothenburg of Der Tauber Germany. Rubens it s the artist s year at the age of 53, 10 years before he would die of gout Peter Paul Rubens the master of flemish Baro que Art married a girl of 18, his second wife. Rubens perfectly fit the axiom Young at per haps it was just this Youthful feeling the versatile 17th Century Painter Diplomat successfully portrayed on Canvas. The vividness of his figures is so intense that one might get the impression the famous Diana of Diana and her nymphs with satyrs will come alive tear her clothing off and expose her other breast. In january his Hometown of Antwerp in Belgium launched a year Long series of exhibitions the biggest of which runs to sept. 30. Britain has joined the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Rubens birth with an exhibit at the British museum of More than 230 of his works 62 of which Are on loan from private collections. The exhibition is open until oct. 30. West Germany also has joined the Celebration. Rubens was born in Siegen Westphalia not far from co Logne. In Bremen etchings by the Painter Are on View at the Kun Thalle through sept. 11. To get details of Antwerp s extensive Rubens Jaar schedule plus free City map touring brochure and hotel listing write to the Antwerp City tourist office Suiker Rui 19, b-2000 Antwerp Belgium. Melody Stutts l i Gat the Hie the following films Are new this week on the army and air Force Exchange system s european movie circuit the Eagle has landed pm sixteen German paratroopers land in England in 1943 their Mission is to Kidnap Winston Churchill. The suspenseful action drama contains violence and profanity. Stars Michael Caine Donald Sutherland. Champion of death r Sonny Chiba plays the karate King who kicks the Kung fun out of the Street gangs. Mil billion pm Terence Hill his 20 Days to claim his inheritance of $1 billion. Naturally there Are others who feel they deserve the Money and Hill s trip from new York to san Francisco is studded with repeated attempts at assassination. Chase and t.-, antics highlight the rousing adventure. There is violence in the film
