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May 20, 1944
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Promotional blurb for Universal's 'Follow The Boys' featuring the Delta Rhythm Boys and George Raft with Louis Jordan's Band entertaining soldiers at the front, highlighting songs they popularized and new ones in the film.
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Below is pictured the "DELTA RHYTHM BOYS," famous quintet entertaining soldiers at the front as depicted in Universal's hit, "FOLLOW THE BOYS." They helped popularize "Travel Light" and "Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me!" They will do two new songs in "FOLLOW THE BOYS"—namely, "The House I Live In" and "Dry Bones."
Above is George Raft and Louis Jordan's Band entertaining soldiers at the front. These stars are featured in Universal's forthcoming hit "Follow The Boys."
Jordan's band made "I'm Gonna Move On The Outskirts of Town" famous as well as "G. I. Jive" and "Ration Blues"
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Above is George Raft and Louis Jordan's Band entertaining soldiers at the front. These stars are featured in Universal's forthcoming hit "Follow The Boys."
Jordan's band made "I'm Gonna Move On The Outskirts of Town" famous as well as "G. I. Jive" and "Ration Blues"
NORTH TO DANGER by CILL
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Bravery Heroism
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Delta Rhythm Boys
Louis Jordan Band
Follow The Boys
Entertaining Soldiers
Popular Songs
George Raft
What entities or persons were involved?
Delta Rhythm Boys
George Raft
Louis Jordan
Where did it happen?
At The Front
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Key Persons
Delta Rhythm Boys
George Raft
Louis Jordan
Location
At The Front
Story Details
The Delta Rhythm Boys, a famous quintet, and George Raft with Louis Jordan's Band entertain soldiers at the front in Universal's 'Follow The Boys.' They popularized songs like 'Travel Light,' 'Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me,' 'I'm Gonna Move On The Outskirts of Town,' 'G.I. Jive,' and 'Ration Blues,' and perform new songs 'The House I Live In' and 'Dry Bones.'