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THE MUSIC SCENE

Detroit & Suburbs

Baker's Keyboard Lounge, 20510 Llvernois, Oct. 30-Nov. 2, Betty Carter; Nov. 4-9, McCoy Tyner; No. 1316, Cedar Walton. UN4-1200.

Ben's Hi-Chaparral, 6683 Gratiot: Disco-DJ record spinner. Detroit Blues Club Revue, Thursdays, Coachman, M.C. 923-0601.

Bob'n Rob's, 28167 John R., Madison Hgts.: Lenore Paxton (jazz keyboard) sings alone Mon. and Tues., with band Wed-Sat, no cover. 541-9213.

Bobbie's English Pub, 30100 Telegraph, Birmingham: Wed-Sat, Matt Michaels Jazz Trio with Ursula Walker. No cover. Mon.Tues. Amy Jackson sings. 642-3 700.

Cobb's Corner, corner of Willis and Cass: Sun-Mon, Jazz Nights with Bob McDonald; Tues., Amateur Night Jam Session; Weds., Peaches Thurs., Dixie Peach; Fri., D.J. with records and dancing. 832-7273.

Dirty Helen's, 1703 Cass: Tues-Sun, The Sins of Satan; $1 weekdays, $2 weekends. 962-2300.

Emerald Lounge, corner of Chene and Palmer: Oct. Nov. 2, The Flaming Emeralds, $3. 925-1265.

Ethel's Cocktail Lounge, E. Mack east of Grand Blvd.: starting Oct. 31, O.V. Wright; coming soon, Little Sonny. 922-9443.

Filling Station Lounge, 15435 W. 7 Mile Rd.: Mon-Weds, Charlie Latimer; Thurs-Suns, Dean Rutledge; $1 cover on Fri & Sat only. 838-8466. The Friends Roadshow (mime, & vaudeville) will be performing every Wednesday night thru November.

Golden Coach, 30450 Van Dyke, Warren: Oct. 28-Nov. 2, Dick Haymes, $6; Nov. 4-6, Chubby Checker, $8; Nov. 7-9, Laini Kazan, $6; Nov. 11-16, Tony Martin, $8. 573-7850

Henry's Cocktail Lounge, 7645 Fenkell: Oct. 30-Nov. 5, The Fantastic Four; Nov. 6-20, Manhattans on Weds-Sun. 341-9444.

Inn Between, 3270 W. Huron, Waterford: Weds-Suns, Travis, $1.50. 682-5690.

Jazz West, 8418 Fenkell: After hours jazz, 2-6 am, Fri-Suns. 864-0240.

J.J.'s Lounge, inside the Shelby Hotel, First & Lafayette: All Directions, jazz/funky rock, $1. 963-3186.

Kramer Theatre, Michigan Ave. east of Livernois: Oct. 31, Halloween Special Grand Opening with R.S.B. R., Tocata and Homage, 7:30, $1 $1. Every Fri-Sat, Rock Concerts, 8-12pm, $3; Sat & Sun, family movies 12-4pm, $1. Sun, Talent Search Showcase, 5-8pm. Robin Seymour coming soon. 898-3400.

King's Row, W. Chicago at Meyers, Detroit: Oct. 29-Nov. 2, Busy Afternoon 834-0500.

Las Vegas Club, 3400 Bagley, Detroit: ThursSat, various live bands--Latin. 554-4370.

Lowman's Westside Club, 14355 Livernois at Ewald, Detroit: Oct. 29-30, Terry Collier Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Donny Hathaway & Terry Cauier. 933-5346.

Moby Dick, 5452 Schaefer & Ford, Dearborn: Thurs-Sat, live bands--rock & roll. 581-3650.

Ocie's Paradise Lounge, 8202 Fenkell, Detroit: Fri-Sun, Legacy, 861-5111.

Pretzel Bowl Saloon, 13922 Woodward, Highland Park: Mon-Tues, The Organization; Oct. 29-Nov. 1. Earl Klugh; Nov. 5-Nov. 8, & Nov. 12, Lyman Woodard Organization. 865-6040.

Raven Gallery, 29101 Greenfield, Southfield: Oct. 29-Nov. 2, Claudia Schmidt, Jeff Fisk & Tom Shader; Oct. 4-Nov. 12, Josh White Jr., Gove. 551-2622.

Red Carpet, 16427 E. Warren at Outer Drive Detroit: Oct. 29-Nov. 2, Holy Smoke; Nov. 3-Nov. 11, Super Glide; Nov 12 The Werks. * 885-0570.

20 Grand Driftwood Lounge, 5025 14th St. at Warren, Detroit: Nov. 7-Nov. 9 Johnny Taylor. Ty7-6445.

Trio, 29222 Northwestern Highway at 12 Mile, Southfield: Mon-Sat, The Sundown. 358-1860.

Watts Club Mozambique, Fenkell at Northlawn, Detroit: Live Jam every night. 864-0240.

Ann Arbor

The Ark Coffeehouse, 1421 Hill St.: Hoots (open mike) every Wed. night .75¢; Diana Marcovitz Oct. 31-Nov. 1; Eric & Martha Nagler Nov. 2 ; Ken Bloom Nov. 7-8 ; John Roberts & Tony Burrand Nov. 14-15. Doors open at 8:30, shows start at 9pm. Free coffee, tea, refreshments. 761-1451.

Bimbo's A², 114 E. Washington: Grievous Angels (hot country) every Wed & Thurs, no cover, 9pm; The Gaslighters (ragtime) every Fri & Sat night, 50 after 8pm. 665-3231.

Blind Pig, 208 S. First St.: The Silvertones (r&b) Oct. 30 & Nov. 13; Tribe (jazz) Oct. 31-Nov. 1 ; Blue Mondays with Boogie Woogie Red Nov. 3 & 10; The Friends Roadshow (mime, magic & music)- a real treat- Nov. 4 & 18; Corey Sea Quartet Nov. 5; All Directions (jazz) Nov. 6, Shoo-Bee-Doo & the Principles of Utility (jazz) Nov. 7-8; Aldebaran (jazz) Nov. 11; Jack Orion (formerly A2 Experimental Jazz Band) Nov. 12; Express (r&b) Nov. 14-15. Music starts at 9:30pm. $1.00 cover (downstairs only Mon-Thurs, up & down Fri & Sat) 668-9449.

Chances Are, 516 E. Liberty: Salem Witchcraft Oct. 29-30; Diamond Reo Oct. 31; Mike Quatro & SuperGlide Nov. 1; Express Nov. 2; Mojo Boogie Band Nov. 3 & 10; Masquerade Nov. 4; The City Boys Nov. 5-8; Lightnin' Nov. 9; Brainstorm Nov. 11-16. Doors open 9pm, cover weekdays $1 students, $1.50 others; weekends $1.50 students, $2 others. 995-5350.

Del Rio, 122 W. Washington: Jazz at 4pm on Sundays, free. 761-2530.

Depot House Cafe, 416 S. Ashley: Aging Children 9-12 Fridays; Gemini 9-12 Saturdays; classical guitar & flute 5-7 Sundays. 9940008.

Golden Falcon, 314 Fourth Ave.: Jack Orion (formerly A² Experimental Jazz Band) every Mon & Tues; Headwind (funk & jazz) every Fri & Sat. 761-3548.

Mr. Flood's Party, 120 W. Liberty: Mike Smith and his Country Volunteers, 10/30 - 11/1; Rabbits, 11/2; Eric Bach, 11/3; ERic Glatz, 11/4; All Directions, 11/5; Mike Smith and his Country Vol., 11/6 & 13; Grevious Angels, 11/7-8; Bryan Lee Blues, 11/9-12; Jawbone, 11/14-15. 994-9824.

Hill Lounge, U.S. 23 & N. Territorial: The Silvertones (r&b) Nov. 7-8. 665-3967.

Loma Linda, 990 Broadway: Little Pleasure (top 40) Mon-Fri 5:30-8:30pm; Mixed Bag (jazz) Fris & Sats 9pm-1am, Suns 9:30pm-1:30am; various live jazz groups Suns 5:30-8:30pm. No cover. 663-0562.

Pretzel Bell, 120 E. Liberty: RFD Boys (bluegrass). Thurs-Sats. Music begins 9:30pm. Cover Thurs $1, Fri & Sat $1.50. 761-1470.

Trotter House, 1443 Washtenaw: Aldebaran (jazz) & The Night Stalker Oct. 31; Mojo dance Nov. 1 ; Fashion Show & Dance in the afternoon Nov. 2; Fris & Sats disco dancing. 763-4692.

Ypsilanti

Bimbo's, 327 E. Michigan Ave.: Kurbstone Beauteaze Oct. 29-Nov. 3; Holy Smoke Nov. 5-11; Sweet Crystal Nov. 13-17; Salem Witchcraft Nov. 19-24. Music starts 9pm. 482-7130.

Huron Hotel & Lounge, 124 Pearl St.: Masquerade Oct. 30; Halloween Party Oct. 31; Live entertainment Thurs & Sat nights. Disco dancing every night. Tues & Thurs drink specials. 483-1771.

The Underground, 2655 Washtenaw: Dennis Vernier Trio (tight top 40) indef. 434-3130.

 

CONCERTS

DETROIT

Oct. 29: The Tubes -- Masonic Temple, tickets $6.50 and $5.50.

Oct. 31 : Herbie Hancock and Ramsey Lewis -- Masonic Temple, tickets $7.50, 6.50, 5.50.

Nov. 2: "Detroit's Jazz Today" with the New McKinney's Cotton Pickers, 3-5:30pm, Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, 500 Lone Pine Road., Bloomfield Hills, $3.00. 645-3312.

Nov. 2: The Spinners -- Olympia Stadium, tickets $7.50 and 6:50. 7:30pm.

Nov. 6: Labelle -- Masonic Temple, tickets at box office $7.50, 6.50, 5.50.

Nov. 7: Dave Mason -- Cobo Arena, tickets $6.50 and 5.50.

Nov. 8: Gordon Lightfoot and Mimi Farina -- Masonic Temple, 2 shows, 7 & 10:00pm, tickets $7.50, 6.50, 5.50.

Nov. 9: Shawn Phillips -- Masonic Temple, tickets $7.50, 6.50, 5.50.

Nov. 14: Black Oak Arkansas -- Cobo Arena, tickets $6.50, 5.50.

Nov. 15: Redd Foxx and the Pointer Sisters -- Cobo Hall - C, for the NAACP, donation $25 at Hudson's (Downtown and Northland) and Cobo Hall.

Nov. 23: Roxy Music -- Cobo Arena, tickets $6.50, 5.50. Mail Order Only.

Nov. 29: J. Geils Band -- Cobo Arena, tickets $7.50, 6.50. Mail Order Only.

ANN ARBOR

Nov. 1 : Bonnie Raitt along with the Buddy Guy-Junior Wells Band, Robert Pete Williams & Sippie Wallace. 8pm at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor. Tickets $5, 4.50, 4 & 3.50 available at UAC box office, lobby of the Michigan Union.

Nov. 2: Eclipse Jazz presents McCoy Tyner in concert 8pm at the Power Center for the Performing Arts, Ann Arbor. All reserved seats $4.50 available at the Michigan Union Box Office, both Discount Records & the Blind Pig. Info 763-1107.

Nov. 2: World-cellist Leonard Rose will appear with Edward Szabo & the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in a benefit concert 3:30 pm in Hill Auditorium, A². Tickets $2.50, $10.00 now available at Hadcock Music House, Liberty Music Shop & Arbor Music. Info 769-4882.

Nov. 7: Jimmy Cliff at the Michigan Theatre, Liberty & State, tickets $4, 5 & 6 at Mich. Union.

Nov. 15: Bandorama with the UofM Symphony Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band & Varsity Band, 8pm in Hill Auditorium A² Tickets $2, 3,& 4. 764-0582.

Nov. 18: Frank Zappa in concert 8pm at Crisler Arena, A². Tickets $6, 5.50, 5 & 4 available at UAC ticket office, lobby of Mich. Union.