Calendar

CALENDAR

 

Club listings, especially the smaller establishments, are subject to change. Cali ahead for confirmation. Please send all music listings to: The SUN, Box 7217, North End Station, 48202.

 

THE MUIIC SCENE

 

Detroit & Suburbs

 

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Elvin Jones at Baker's Keyboard Lounge 2/2-29

 

The A Train, 48705 Grand River, Novi, 348-2820: Feb. 19-21, After Hours.

 

Backyard Lounge, Ford Rd. at Middlebelt, 522-5660: Fox, no cover.

 

Baker's Keyboard Lounge, 20510 Livernois, 864-1200: Thru Feb. 15, Ahmad Jamal ; Feb 20-29. Elvin Jones.

 

Ben's Hi-Chaparral, 6683 Gratiot, 923-0601: Disco, no cover.

 

Bob N' Robs, 28167 John R, Madison Heights, 541-9213: Lenore Paxton (jazz keyboard) sings alone Mon. & Tues., with band and Don Fagenson on bass, Wed.-Sat., no cover.

 

Bobbies English Pub, 30100 Telegraph, Birmingham, 642-3700: Wed.-Sat., Matt Michaels Jazz Trio with Ursula Walker; Mon. and Tues., Amy Jackson sings. No cover.

 

Bijou, Southfield at 13 Mile Rd., 644-5522: Tues.-Sat., Susan Michaels, vocalist-pianist.

 

Bonfire Bar-B-Que, 20070 W. 8 Mile Rd. (just west of Evergreen) 355-0077: After hours till 4 a.m.

 

Cobb's Corner, corner of Cass and Willis, 8327223: Mon., Bob McDonald Group; Tues.Wed., Peaches; Thurs.-Sat., Shadowfax.

 

Dirty Helens, 1703 Cass, 962-2300: Fito's Salsa Hustle Band.

 

Ethel's Cocktail Lounge, E. Mack east of Grand Blvd., 922-9443: Feb. 13, Sam & Dave.

 

Ginos Falcon Showbar, 19901 Van Dyke at Outer Dr., 893-0190: Wed.-Sun., Katzenjammer.

 

Golden Coach, 30450 Van Dyke, Warren, 5737850: Thru the end of Feb., Lorio.

 

Jazz West, 8418 Fenkell, 341-7118: Disco, 10 p.m.-6 a.m.

 

J.C.'s Rock Saloon, 1405 Gratiot (bet. 6 and 7 Mile Rds.) 526-3445: Thru the end of Feb., Elfstone.

 

Henry's Cocktail Lounge, 7645 Fenkell (5 blks. west of Livernois) 341-9444: Feb. 19, Tavares.

 

Inn Between, 3270 W. Huron, Waterford, 6825690: Thru Feb. 21, Judy Roberts; Feb. 22-March 13, Travis.
 

King's Row Showcase Lounge, W. Chicago at Meyers, 834-1260: Feb. 18-23, Esther Phillips, $6.00 and $7.00.

 

Leone's Lounge, 2179 Fort Park St. (3 blks. south of Southfield) Lincoln Park, 382-9725: Feb. 10-14, Sweet Chrystal.

 

Living Room, 23307 Telegraph Rd., 676-7373: Brainstorm.

 

Lowman's Westside Club, 14355 Livernois at Ewald, 933-5346: Please call for information.

 

Mardi Gras, Fullerton and Livernois, 931-3212: Carolvn Crawford.

 

Murphy's Cocktail Lounge, 7419 Puritan, 864. 8340: Disco with Arthur Baby, $1.00.

 

Music Man Lounge, 15624 w. 6 Mile Rd. near Greenfield, BR3-0433: Disco with Tyrone Davis.

 

Ocie's Paradise Lounge, 8 202 Fenkell at Roselawn, 861-5111: Disco with D.J., Rappin' Rino.

 

Painted Pony, 21980 Telegraph, Trenton, 675-3870: Feb. 24-29, Lightnin.

 

The Poison Apple, 38418 Ford Rd., Westland, 326-3500. Open Mon.-Sat. Cabaret-discotheque atmosphere wi/pulsating dance floor & lights. Featuring the "Big B" from Toronto's own disco scene. Special 226-28, Calhoun.

 

Pretzel Bowl, 13922 Woodward, Highland Park, 865-6040: Feb. 18-March 3, Grant Green Wed.-Sat.

 

Raven Gallery, 29101 Greenfield, Southfield, 577-2622: Feb. 10-14, Tommy Makem; March 3, Gamble Rogers.

 

Subway Disco, 525 w. Lafayette, 964-7938: Open 3 pm-2 am, Wed.-Sun. nights, Madness.

 

Swinging City Lounge, 12039 Jos. Campau, 365-6155: Badge.

 

Twenty Grand Driftwood Lounge, 5025 14th at Warren, TY7-6445: Please call for information.

 

Trio, Northwestern Hwy. at 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, 358-1860: Plain Brown Wrapper.

 

Union St., 15016 Mack, 331-0018: Thru end of Feb., Sun. Robin Morgan; Mons., Mike Waddell; Tues., George Heritier; Wed., Steve Falk; Thurs., Dan Moran; Fri.-Sat., Jan Errigenides.

 

Ann Arbor

 

The Ark Coffeehouse, 1421 Hill st., 761-1451: 213-14, Hedy West; 227-28, Joe Hickerson; 229, Bob Franke; every Wed.- Hoot nite

 

Blind Pig, 208 S. First, 668-9449: 2/12, Aldebaran; 2/13-14, Express; 2/16 & 23, Blue Monday w/Boogie Woogie Red; 2/17, All Directions; 2/18-19, Silvertones; 2/20-21, Shoo Be Doo & The Principles of Utility ; 2/24, Friends Roadshow; 2/25, Jack Orion; 2/26, Rabbits; 2/27-28, Silvertones. $1.00 cover downstairs only during week, $1.00 up & down on weekends.

 

Chances Are, 516 E. Liberty, 994-5350: 2/10-14, Sky King; 2/15, The Friends Roadshow; 2/16, Sam & Dave; 2/17-22, Brainstorm; 2/23, El Dorado Rose; 2/24, Shotgun; 2/25-28, Masquerade. Cover weekdays $1 students, $1.50 others; weekends $1.50 students $2 others.

Del Rio, 122 W. Washington, 761-2530: Every Monday lunch, guitarist Corey Sea, 12-1:30 pm; every Sunday afternoon, live jazz.

 

Dooley's, 310 Maynard, 994-6500: Sundays 8-11 pm, Foxcraft; Mondays 9-12 pm, Steven Sofferin. No cover.

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Carolyn Crawford, Fri. & Sat's at the Mardi Gras.

 

Golden Falcon, 314 Fourth Ave., 761-3548: Every Monday, Silvertones; Tues., Greek night; Wed. & Sun., Soul nights w/a D.J.; Thurs.-Sat. nights, Melodioso. Cover $1.00 on weekends.

 

Mr. Flood's Party, 120 W. Liberty, 994-9824: 2/13-14, Stoney Creek, $1; 2/16, Dick Siegal; 2/17 & 23, Catfish Miller; 2/18, Stoney Creek, $.75; 2/20-21, Silvertones, $1.00: 2/24, Gemini; 2/25, All Directions, $.75; 2/27-28, Grievous Angels, $1.00.

 

Heidelberg, 215 N. Main, 663-7758: Thurs.Sat. 9-1, Mustard's Retreat in the Rathskeller.

 

Loma Linda, 990 Broadway, 663-0562: Every Mon.-Fri. 5:30-8:30 pm, JB & Company; Every Friday & Sat. 9-1 & Sun. 9-1:30, Mixed Bag; various live jazz groups every Sun. 5:30-8:30 pm, no cover.

 

Pretzel Bell, 120 E. Liberty, 761-1470: Every Thurs.-Sat. night The RFD Boys.

 

Rubaiyat 102 S. First St., 663-2401: Every Fri. & Sat. night, Barr None, no cover.

 

E.Lansing

 

Lizards, 224 Abbott Rd., (517) 351-2285: Feb. 11-14, Paddlefoot; 15-17, Lightning Red Blues Band; 18-21, Jawbone; 22-24, Buffalo Chip Kickers; 25-28, Bob Riedy Blues Band; Feb. 29-March 2, Home; March 3-6, Dan Schafer Group.

 

Silver Dollar Saloon, 3411 E. Michigan Ave., (517) 351-2451: Feb. 15, Sky King; 16, Tommy James and the Shondells; 17, Cate Bros.; 23, The New Tony Williams Life Time; 29, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis; March 10, Patti Smith.

 

Ypsilanti

 

Spaghetti Bender, 23 N. Washington, 485-2750: , Sundays 8-11 pm, All Directions, funky jazz, no cover. Food served till midnight.

 

The Sure Thing, 327 E. Michigan Ave., 4827130: Every Fri. & Sat. night, Tobey Red.

 

The Suds Factory, 737 N. Huron, 485-0240: Disco music, carry out beer, pizza & subs.

 

T.C.'s Speakeasy, 207 w. Washington, 4834470: Every Sun. & Tues. night, Tuesday; every Wed. & Thurs., Ty Cool; every Fri. & Sat., Ty Cool & Mark Hurst.

 

The Underground, 2655 Washtenaw, 434-3130: Dennis Vernier Trio nightly.

 

CONCERTS

 

DETROIT

 

Feb. 13: Harry Chapin at Masonic, $6.50, $5.50, $4.50.

 

Feb. 14: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Waterman Center, Schoolcraft College, 9:00 pm. $12.00/couple. 591-6400, ext 244.

 

Feb. 14: Lyman Woodard Organization and Tribe at the Showcase Theater, $3.00 and $4.00. 8:30pm. 925-9292.

 

Feb. 15: John Klemmer at the Showcase Theater, $3.50, $4.50, $5:50, 7:30 pm. 925-9292.

 

Feb. 15: Marion Williams & The Radio Choir of New Bethel Baptist Church, 6:30 pm, $6.50. $5.50, $4.50 at Music Hall Center.

 

Feb. 19: Cat Stevens at Cobo Hall - sold out.

 

Feb 17: Sweet at Masonic, $6.50, $5.50.

 

Feb. 22: "Gospel Love Feast" with Shirley Caeser and the Caeser Singers, plus Delores Barrett Campbell and the Barrett Sisters and Donald Vails, The Choraleers, and Detroit's own Mildred Calhoun. $3.00, 4.00, $5.00 at Masonic, 4:00 pm.

 

Feb. 27 and 28: Cound Basie Vs. Super Sax, Light Guard Armory, 4400 E, 8 Mile Rd., 8:00 pm-1:00 am. $10.00 at the door.

 

Feb. 29-March 1: David Bowie at Olympia Stadium. $8:00, 7.00.

 

March 4: Electric Light Orchestra at Cobo. $7.50, 6:50. 8:00 pm.

 

March 7: Mose Allison Quartet and Kenny Rankin at the Showcase Theater. $6.00, 5.00, 4.00. 7:30 pm, 925-9292.

 

March 8: The Keith Jarrett Quartet at Music Hall Center, $6.50, 5.50, 4.50.8:00 pm.

 

March 9: Patti Smith at Ford Aud., $6.50, 5:50, 4:50. 8:00 pm.

 

March 14: Roy Ayers, Ubiquity and Dick Gregory at the Showcase Theater. $6:50, 5.50. 4:50. 7:30 pm. 925-9292.

 

March 14: Preservation Hall Jazz at the Music Hall Center. 963-7622.

 

March 16: B.T.O. (rescheduled from Feb. 6) at Cobo Hall. $6.50. 5.50, 4.50. 8:00 pm.

 

March 18: Johnny Winter at Cobo Hall. $6.50, 5.50, mail order only.

 

FLINT

 

Feb 15: David Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks, the Ruff Riders, Rick Vettie, Possie, The Love Bugs at the I.M.A. Aud., $5.00/advance, $6.00/door. 8:00 pm. 235-4433, 931-1451.

 

ANN ARBOR & YPSILANTI

 

Feb. 14: Keith Jarret 8:00 pm at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, tickets $5.00, $4.50 & $4--all reserved seats-- available at Michigan Union Box Office and both Discount Records in A2.

 

Feb. 16: The Star Spangled Washboard Band, 8:00 pm in Roosevelt Aud, E.M.U.Ypsi. $1.50 adm.

 

Feb. 16: U of M Jazz Band: 8:00 pm  at Rackham Aud, U of M. No adm. charge.

 

Feb. 17 EMU Jazz Ensemble 8:00pmin Pease Aud. EMU, Ypsi. No adm. charge,

 

Feb. 20: Women's Concert with Casse Culver (lesbian feminist musician from Wash. D.C.). 8:00 pm at the Teen Center of A2/Ypsi. Tickets $2.50 in advance at Women's Bookstore,  $3.00 at the door. Sponsored by Amazon Union & Womanspirit Collective.

 

Feb. 21: Contemporary Directions Ensemble Concert, all French program, 8:00 pm at Rackham Aud. U of M.

 

Feb. 22: Disco Party w/ Rabbits,  Free beer, $ 2.50. 338m S. Main, use rear entrance, 8:00pm- 2:00 am.