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- Information on selections (incomplete), which does not appear in the concert program, has been added from a review in Billboard Magazine. The placement of the comedy routines and dancing within the program are not known.
According to pianist Chester Lane (who was playing in Louis Jordan's band), Teddy Wilson, Hazel Scott, Ed Sullivan, Guy Mitchell, and Willie "The Lion" Smith were all present in the audience for either this performance or the midnight show.
Rolontz, Bob. “Gotham Finds Tour Unit Solid Entertainment Bill.” The Billboard, 2 May 1953, p. 16. www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/50s/1953/Billboard%201953-05-02.pdf.
Vacher, Peter. Swingin' on Central Avenue: African American Jazz in Los Angeles. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
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