The Silver Linernotes

[Reef Badlaw]

SNOWDRIFT SERANADA: In 1938, a press-agent convinces a movie-star and her orchestra to entertain at the Aspen SnowBall. -Causing a popular dance-band's act to be cancelled. So they masquerade as musicians-unionists to get their gig back.

METROPOLITAN POP: In 1938 St. Louis, a doting father becomes convinced to promote a popular dance-band on his teenage-daughters' favorite radio-program.

THOSE GUYS IN WASHINGTON: While entertaining at a famous DC hotel, members of a popular dance-band accidentally invent a sensational new softdrink-beverage. Armed with whizzbang marketing-gimmicks, they clash with Congress and patent-bureaucrats.

SILK AND SATURN: Against her boyfriend's wishes, a wealthy Atlanta debutante agrees to book a popular dance-band in her father's night-club. Boyfriend-and-father hire a well-known British entertainer to jinx their performance with his world-famous magic-show.

GOBS OF LONDON: The manager of a popular dance-band concocts a hoax that she's discovered a long-lost Shakespearian-play... to 'play' a trick on the owner of the Grand Avon Theater, who's been complaining about the noise from the night-club nextdoor.

WRECKING-BALL: A famous radio-host's weekly show, featuring a popular dance-band, is in peril of being relocated-from an historic opera-house... as rival construction-crews race to prepare for Chicago's World Science Fair.

HALF-MOON O'RE NEW HAMPSHIRE: A blizzard strands a popular dance-band and a big-time promoter in a New England hamlet, whose citizens are determined to feature a local song-n-magic act on her national radio-tour.

CUBA COAST: A popular dance-band changes managers, but discovers their old-n-new managers each had booked them on a same-week cruise-ship music-show, on rival luxury-liners.