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Maestro Metronome and his Classical Quintet
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Jump to navigationJump to searchSedate classical combo who end up playing Ginger Snapp's freshman prom in the Ginger story of Zip Comics #38 (July 1943). Principal Grump of Hillwood High hopes Ginger hired a band like this to play the prom. They're shown playing the Thimble Club Dance at the Conservatory of Music. But jitterbug Ginger has hired swing combo Andy Clive and his Jive Five.
But brash Clive wears out his welcome and this band is a last minute replacement.
Lineup: Bassist, violinist, pianist, and the Maestro conducting. Waitaminute, that's only four. Grrr.