Milt Hinton's DatebooksMain MenuIntroduction to Milt Hinton's DatebooksMilt Hinton's datebooks, part of the Milton J. and Mona C. Hinton Collection at the Oberlin Conservatory LibraryView 1952 DatebooksView 1953 DatebooksAbout This Project
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_04-07_thumb.jpg2020-05-01T19:19:01+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 4-7, 19521Friday April 4: Rehearshall 5:p.m. | Adelphi Theatre 54 btwn 6-7 | Ave. Call repair man early | T.V. show 10:p.m. Jackie Gleason | show with Dorthy Dandrige | 9:p.m. Hit La vie | Rehearshall 11:a.m. across | The street from Adelph 3rd Fl | [illegible] Nick + Henry restaurant | 1:30 rehearshall 5:00 Dress Rehearshal | 10:00 show Jackie Gleason $9.00 Expense Saturday April 5: Plane crash 19th and 88th Ave 5 killed wow | called Bill Pemberton for La Vie Thu Sunday April 6: Home all day Monday April 7: Tried to fix hot water | talked to Jeff, Margie, Gene's mother | Where is Prado's band? Bill | Pemberton came to La Vie - will | take my place Thu | No pay check at La Vie? | Borrow 10.00 from Phill - paid | bartender 6.00 sweepstake ticketmedia/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_04-07.jpgplain2020-05-01T19:19:01+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_08-11_thumb.jpg2020-05-01T19:25:31+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 8-11, 19521Tuesday April 8: 1.00 Wednesday April 9: Bud Johnson record check 43.25 | 7.52 W.H. | Last nite at La Vie Thursday April 10: Joe Bushkin opening great | Looks good Friday April 11: Tomorrow is your wedding anniversary | Talked to Jeffmedia/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_08-11.jpgplain2020-05-01T19:25:31+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_12-15_thumb.jpg2020-05-01T19:28:20+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 12-15, 19521Saturday April 12: Tow Hall jam session | 123 W 43rd | 5.10. 25.00 Sunday April 13: Dinner at Mrs. Carl's | Mike and Char in Easter church | services dreary day | Talked to Phill Moore | off day at Embers | Called Foots twice | Phill Moore last night at La Vie | Present from Dorthy Dandrige | a money clip with Milt on it. Monday April 14: Worked out back of garage | Kelly Martin called - Dorthy | Dandrige left a gift with him | for me also photo. | No pay La Vie - Tue nite Tuesday April 15: = record = date Timmy Rosen | cranz flop - no date | 5.00 J.B. | Received La Vie pay | 72.00 to Bill Pemberton | sub for last 4 days. | 54.75 cash for memedia/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_12-15.jpgplain2020-05-01T19:28:20+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_16-19_thumb.jpg2020-05-01T19:30:52+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 16-19, 19521Wednesday April 16: Pay Nite Embers ? 40.00 Thursday April 17: [blank] Friday April 18: Painted Mr. Deakins Fence | My fence completed | letter from P.W. talked to | Jeff Saturday April 19: 30.00 J.B.media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_16-19.jpgplain2020-05-01T19:30:52+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_20-23_thumb.jpg2020-05-19T16:35:52+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 20-23, 19521Sunday April 20: Titter called - Zinky Cohn | Died - Funeral Mon. Monday April 21: Hamish recorded | Next Monday | Letter from Panama - talked | To Jeff and Sam Tayolor | Fixed up stairs back porch | Talked to Eddie South - about | Zinkie Tuesday April 22: Tomorrow is your wife's birthday | Talked with John Hamond | 5:00 Joe Bushkin | Jack McGowan - Producer | of Shuffel Along - 1952 in the | Embers with the Bushkins | Talked with him Wednesday April 23: Timmy? Rozencranz ? | Stan Getz called - recomended | Bill Pemberton and Kelly Martin | Rehearsal Phil Moore 5.00 | Recording date Thu | 50.00 Joe Bushkin | Pay Embers $65. Recmedia/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_20-23.jpgplain2020-05-19T16:35:52+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_24-27_thumb.jpg2020-05-19T16:42:20+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 24-27, 19521Thursday April 24: Off the record $25.00 | Record date Phill Moore | Test 7 - to 9 | Fulton 40th and 6th ave S. E | Rec. Studio con Blvd S.E. cr. | To Milt | Your the Greatest, | Helen Damone | Rec. 25.00 test recording Phill Moore | Rec. 52.40 Jackie Gleason Show Dorthy D. | Rec. 65.00 Joe Bushkin Friday April 25: Columbia Pic Embers | 9:00 AM Embers | Rat Race - Joe Bushkin | Danton Walker - Jazz at | The Embers Dorthy Lowden vocal | 9: AM. to 4 A.M wow. | Bennie Payne and Alice back | from London. Saturday April 26: Laxative - slept all day | Jeff called - sleep Mona's Club | meetin at home. met Chas Smith and Bill Pemberton | on way to work. Eddie Heywood | Plays NBC Basin St Show | 50.00 J.B. Sunday April 27: Rain last three days | At home all daymedia/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_24-27.jpgplain2020-05-19T16:42:20+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_28-01_thumb.jpg2020-05-19T16:45:56+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02April 28 - May 1, 19521Monday April 28: Record Date - Hamish Menzies | W.M.C.A studio time? | Call Kelley - Date now for | Tue. Phill Moore called | Record date for next | Mon. card from "Hoss" Barksdale | in Chicago. Saw Scovil at Embers | Told me Cass Simpson is dead | Hamish called confirmed date for Tue. Saw Kelley Martin told | him Tuesday April 29: Hamish Date? | W.O.R 18th Fl. 2:30 | Date ok two sides | Blue Bird - you can be in love | 2:30-5:45 saw Jeff | Heard from Gene Mikel - on way | home - Plane from B.A. missing | Mona, Basie, Katherine, Char down | Town, Jeff at Embers | Wow!! Kelly how could you do | this to me. Help. Wednesday April 30: Cleaned yard - vigiro in soil | Ry Nite Embers. | Gave Hamish Menzies Contract | To be deposited in union sqr with | money (cash) Tomorrow. Promised to | come by Embers and pay me extra. Thursday May 1: Gene Mikel home from | South America - new | about Paul Webster | Downtown to buy clothes, by | 80 - Saw Scovil, bought suit, topcoat, shoes, hat. Peggie Lee | in Embers - pianst the worst paid 100.00 by J.B.media/CSC_Hinton_1952_04_28-01.jpgplain2020-05-19T16:45:56+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02