Black key boogie

[Ron Weinstock]

Blues and Rhythm has a recent cover story on Sugar Chile Robisnon.  You can
check BlueBeat Music which carries copies to check which issue and to order it. 

On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:22:17 -0700, Blue Stew <mail@bluestew.com> wrote:

>what I know about the kid is; his entire recording career lasted from
>'46 to '52. He was last seen playing a gig with Gerry Mulligan in '54.
>There is speculation that he dropped out of the music biz altogether and
>lived in or near Detroit for 50 yrs.
>Some say he has recently re-surfaced and is playing now. chec this out;
>"...Friday features Koko Taylor & Her Blues Machine, the Tommy Castro
>Band, Ruthie Foster and Ana Popovic. Saturday's boogie-infused card
>features Marcia Bell, Leon Blue, the Deanna Bogart Band, Matt Wigler and
>'Frank (Sugar Chile) Robinson'..." http://SUGRCHILE.notlong.com
>mike
>
>Fred Dabney wrote:
>> OK, I Googled him and fell into a black hole- almost nothing about him
>> save
>> for a movie credit.
>>
>> That clip came from "No Leave, No Love (1946)" and here is what I
>> found on it:
>>
>> In this WWII musical, a young hero and his buddy decide to celebrate
>> his receiving the Medal of Honor by partying. He is terribly excited
>> about seeing his fiancée again. Unfortunately, she has fallen for
>> another in his absence. He is later consoled by a lovely radio singer.
>> Songs include "All the Time" (Ralph Freed, Sammy Fain, sung by Pat
>> Kirkwood), "Isn't It Wonderful" (Kay Thompson, sung by Kirkwood),
>> "Love on a Greyhound Bus" (Thompson, Ralph Blane, George Stoll),
>> "It'll Be Great to Be Back Home" (Charles Martin), "Old Sad Eyes"
>> (Irving Kahal, Fain), "When It's Love" (Edgar De Lange, Nicholas
>> Kharito), "Oye Negra" (performed by Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra). ~
>> Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
>>
>> No mention of Sugarchile or Caldonia.
>>
>> Fred D.
>>
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