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Difference between revisions of "Roy Davis"
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− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Delaney_Ellen_All_True_Romance.png|right]]Pianist from the "Blues" story of romance comic book ''All True Romance'' #14 (November 1953). |
Formerly with bandleader [[Tony Kipp]]'s band, he quits to coach aspiring singer [[Ellen Delaney]], who tried out for Kipp, but was rejected. | Formerly with bandleader [[Tony Kipp]]'s band, he quits to coach aspiring singer [[Ellen Delaney]], who tried out for Kipp, but was rejected. | ||
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The couple get a contract at Nick Toretti's Albatross Club and get married. But when a talent scout wants Delaney for a Broadway musical and not Davis, they fight, and she leaves to do the show. But she's fired after two weeks- she needs Roy to accompany her to sing her best. Not wanting to go back to Roy in Chicago, she she takes a job singing in a crummy Greenwich Village dive where the sleazy club manager tries to put the moves on her in exchange for extending her contract. | The couple get a contract at Nick Toretti's Albatross Club and get married. But when a talent scout wants Delaney for a Broadway musical and not Davis, they fight, and she leaves to do the show. But she's fired after two weeks- she needs Roy to accompany her to sing her best. Not wanting to go back to Roy in Chicago, she she takes a job singing in a crummy Greenwich Village dive where the sleazy club manager tries to put the moves on her in exchange for extending her contract. | ||
− | One night, Roy magically re-appears to accompany her, | + | One night, Roy magically re-appears to accompany her, re-sparks their musical magic and love, beats up the sleazy club manager, and they go on to success. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 08:43, 23 February 2018
Pianist from the "Blues" story of romance comic book All True Romance #14 (November 1953).
Formerly with bandleader Tony Kipp's band, he quits to coach aspiring singer Ellen Delaney, who tried out for Kipp, but was rejected.
The couple get a contract at Nick Toretti's Albatross Club and get married. But when a talent scout wants Delaney for a Broadway musical and not Davis, they fight, and she leaves to do the show. But she's fired after two weeks- she needs Roy to accompany her to sing her best. Not wanting to go back to Roy in Chicago, she she takes a job singing in a crummy Greenwich Village dive where the sleazy club manager tries to put the moves on her in exchange for extending her contract.
One night, Roy magically re-appears to accompany her, re-sparks their musical magic and love, beats up the sleazy club manager, and they go on to success.