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_1953_07_02-05_thumb.jpg2020-08-20T17:40:59+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 2-5, 19531Thursday July 2: Titter + Aunt Pearl | Arrive in N.Y. | Pacemaker. Meet them | 8:50 9:50 city time | C.B.S. studio I - 485 Madison | 5 to 8 | Mothers train 5 hrs late arrive 2:30 | Dave Moore on way to | Tanglewood N.J. has full | Scholarship - Geo. Devivian called need | Bass. $35.00 for dance Wed at | Ft Dix. Friday July 3: Jeffs Daoghter Leaves for | Europe [illegible] madison 49 E 52 | C.B.S. studio 22 E 52nd | St. 3:30–6:30 | 8:30–9:30 | Leave Bass At Beefsteaks | Pay Day Savoy 110.00 Saturday July 4: Meet George Devivian At | Beef steak 3:00 P.M. A [illegible] | Give him my Bass Sunday July 5: By Jeffs | Bell-shang Henerine | + Bootsie + Terry Anne | Arrived tonight. | Buster out to the Housemedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_02-05.jpgplain2020-08-20T17:40:59+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_06-09_thumb.jpg2020-08-20T17:59:49+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 6-9, 19531Monday July 6: Close | Savoy with Baise | Mrs Marshall [illegible] Ladies | + Buster out For Dinner | wow. | No Tax or Record of tax on Baise Tuesday July 7: (open) Band Box | Lesson - Peck | Duke + Baise wonderful | Cab and Party By Sugar Ray | Joe Houis, Killer Johnson, | All Disc Jockeys - Told Baise I | will not go out of town. | Pd 60.00 For Last Few days | at Savoy. 9:00 Hit At | Band Box. New Toilet Seat $50.00 | 2 Lessons Peck, Hackney. | Titter + Aunt Pearl - Lorraine Wednesday July 8: 2 lessons Hackney - Peck | Billy Extine Birthday - Thursday July 9: Hildegarde, Mona, Belle, Titter, Aunt | Pearl, Henerine, At Band Box | To Hear Duke + Basiemedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_06-09.jpgplain2020-08-20T17:59:49+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_10-13_thumb.jpg2020-08-20T18:02:29+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 10-13, 19531Friday July 10: Pictures Back Saturday July 11: [blank] Sunday July 12: Pay Day Band Box. 150.00 | Bass Bow Monday July 13: Tomorrow is Uncle Bobs Birthday | Pecks Lesson - Next one on me | off Nite - Band Box | Put pictures in | Loaned Peck Morrison A Bass | Bow To Practice withmedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_10-13.jpgplain2020-08-20T18:02:29+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_14-17_thumb.jpg2020-08-21T17:05:45+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 14-17, 19531Tuesday July 14: Dinner At 139th St with | Mrs Marshall - Billy Extine | wants me to go on tour with | Him. Ralph Watkins By Band | Box says Joe Glazier wants Bass | man for Louie Armstrong - Recommend | me - Tried to Contact Cozy Wednesday July 15: [blank] Thursday July 16: Titter, Aunt Pearl, Char | Left For Chicago 3PM | Picked up C.B.S. check | of 7/3/53 Total 78.23 | 15.80 W.H. 1.18 O.A.S. | Employee no 39430 - me | check 6/25 | Mona Home attn 6:30 AM | Brought chow mein Friday July 17: Practiced couple of hoursmedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_14-17.jpgplain2020-08-21T17:05:45+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_18-21_thumb.jpg2020-08-21T17:11:31+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 18-21, 19531Saturday July 18: Rehearshal Band Box | Tony Scott Sunday July 19: wrote John Mandel A check | For $200.00 For Tape Recorder | Let Me Keep his Mike. | car still leaking oil | To Go back to Shop Monday | Duke closed Band Box toinght | Great Engagement Monday July 20: Recording Date | Tony Scott 2-5 | Decca 10th [illegible] | Jackie Parrish | 1 Hr. overtime | Irving Kloger | on Drums Had to Go to Work | Kenny Clark Finished Date | saw cinerama with Mona | Pleasant Day off | Deposited 350.00 in checking | Account. WH.390 70.75 | S.S. 1.06 | SD .07 | 65-72 Tuesday July 21: Geo Shearing opens Band | Box Tonight Tonight Begins | my Last week with Baise | Peck Lesson - on memedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_18-21.jpgplain2020-08-21T17:11:31+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_22-25_thumb.jpg2020-08-21T17:20:56+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 22-25, 19531Wednesday July 22: [blank] Thursday July 23: Jeff's 30th Aniversary Friday July 24: [blank] Saturday July 25: At Joe Glazier office To O.K. | Louis Armstrong Deal [?] - o.k. | By Tailors About suits - closedmedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_22-25.jpgplain2020-08-21T17:20:56+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_26-29_thumb.jpg2020-08-21T18:58:01+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 26-29, 19531Sunday July 26: close | closed Band Box with Baise | A Truly Great Engagement | A Swinging Band of Good Guys | And Baise is Really A | Prince. A Real Royal Leader | And Man 150.00 Monday July 27: signed Louis Armstrong contract | For one yeay with Joe Glazier | By Tailors For Fitting | Got Ticket Plane to Chicago | Leave N.y. 10: A.M. Tue | check At 9:30 Tuesday July 28: Flight 93 International Airport | 10: A.M. | Band At Souderland Hotel 47th St | Call Mr. Oscar Cohan FR.2-9600 | Morrison Hotel Room 1180 | 5: P.M. Rehearshal At | Civic Opera House | 5-9 10:15-12:00 Wednesday July 29: (open) | Tomorrow is Jeffs Birthday | 10AM - 5:20 6:30 - 8:25 | 40 mi Break | open at Blue Note with | Louis Armstrong Broadcast | Band Great - All's well - Fellows | very Kind. Oscar Pd Mo 13.30 | overweight Baggage | Eddie South by Band Boxmedia/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_26-29.jpgplain2020-08-21T18:58:01+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02
1media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_30-02_thumb.jpg2020-08-21T19:03:16+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02July 30-August 2, 19531Thursday July 30: close | 9:15 Rebout [?] Civic Aud | Chicago Raytheon show | Louis Armstrong orch 9:15 - 2:15 | close Blue Note | Payday Blue Note + Civic | Aud. 266.00 | W.H. 42.90 SS. 4.00 5.30 | 4.00 Bag. 6.00 Beer + whiskey | Mrs. Truxon 401 N. Delaware | Atlantic City N.J. 5-4346 Friday July 31: Tomorrow is Aunt Lucy Woods | Birthday | 1:00 Sultherland Hote | 47 + Drexil | Business Adress - Squibb's | 52 st + 5th Ave | 50.00 Fruit Port Mich Pd. | Titter 10.00 Aunt Pearl 10.00 - 1000 | Cinerama For Family Saturday August 1: 6:45 LV. Southerland Hotel | Play soldiers Field onto Stubenville | Ohio. 50.00 Soldiers Field. | Loaned Band boy 5.00 Sunday August 2: Sheraton Hotel Pillsburg Pa. 6.35 | LV 6:30 For Stubenville Ohio (Dance) | Attendance LV. For. Hamilton Ont. Canada | Sunday Dinner 3.60 Bellboy .25 | 50.00media/CSC_Hinton_1953_07_30-02.jpgplain2020-08-21T19:03:16+00:00Crystal Willer543b790e5a2fcf8256ce12ca826e7a35f960aa02