Ad: The Rhythm Four and Others at the Alabama Theater (1939)

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Title

Ad: The Rhythm Four and Others at the Alabama Theater (1939)

Description

Newspaper advertisement for the Alabama Theater, Birmingham News, April 27, 1929.

The advertised screening of Yes, My Darling Daughter ("1939's Most Daring Heart-to-Heart Story of Young Love ... Positively NOT RECOMMENDED For Children!") is accompanied by other entertainemtns, including live performances by house organist Stan Malotte and the Rhythm Four, the popular Birmingham quartet led by Sonny Blount (the future Sun Ra).

Date

1929-04-27

Original Format

Newspaper clipping

Citation

“Ad: The Rhythm Four and Others at the Alabama Theater (1939),” Southern Music Research Center, accessed July 1, 2024, https://southernmusicresearch.org/items/show/1354.