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PRICE: 50 CENTS Bililiba DECEMBER 12, 1960 THE AMUSEMENT INDUSTRY'S LEADING NEWSWEEKLY pBC Decked U. S. MUSICIANS EMI Claims Fourth Air Waves HOPE FOR MORE CULTURAL TOURS Disk $$ With Yule Promos By MILDRED HALL Of World's WASHINGTON - Ameri- Radio Stations' Tinseled Fare Includes can music and its finest per- formers could be given far at Top Level 'Donkey Contests,' Santa Claus Sleuthing more of a world audience Sales through international Cul- each day to help listeners the By JUNE BUNDY given tural if the St. exchange program British -Based Global Organization identify the "secret" Nick (a new administration and the NEW YORK - Radio stations well -known personality - local in across the country have launched new head of the State De- Says Trade Good on Most Fronts 1 WHK's case). A complete Polaroid give blessing their usual yule -time promotions will partment their Camera outfit be awarded to to the project. month. avith a flock of fund -raising winner; while WHK By DON WEDGE newcomers have found the business the WINS swings of stunts. holiday contests and other will distribute more than $2.000 in The roundhouse difficult and unprofitable. We are appropriations committees at LONDON - EMI is now re- convinced that our catalogs and special gimmicks. prizes to its "Mystery Santa Claus" of the Roulette Records' new waxing tours of singers, orchestras sponsible for one -quarter our organization will keep its winner. In addition to the Santa world's production and sales of "Dominick the Donkey" by Lou WHK deejay Johnny and jazz groups - especially firmly established as the world's Claus contest, records, it was claimed here as a Monte is currently the focal point station the latter could be consid- largest record company. Holliday reports that the - result of a special research study of contests conducted by several to erably tamed in 1961 if the "EMI is now probably stronger will arrange for Santa Claus on a fully international basis. At disk jockeys. including Buddy visit White House is known to feel than in pay a special to homes where the same lime, warning was given ever the disk market, not Deane, s1'JZ- V. Baltimore; Bill the letters WHK have been incor- warmly toward Uncle Siam's only in Britain, but also in other A goodly that there may be a recession fol- program director of into musical emissaries. parts of the world. In a kftzer, porated holiday displays dec- lowing the current slackening of special Howie Leonard, percentage of both the long- study which we WEER.141,:1Llo; orating the outside of homes. the pace of economic expansion, have done in the Portttníi. Me,; Dick Smith, hairs and the cats have'been production and sales of records in WI..OB, The U. S. Marine Reserve is re- Fullbright. although this might lead to in- WORC, Worch >4.c Mass; Sherns for rooting for Senator all the countries of the world, we peating its successful "Toys patron saint of performing arts creased disk sales. Strickhouse, ICE, Providence, Tots" campaign again this year. have found that our share of total saga -.s, WCOPI Boston. on the Hill, to he the coun- Both claim and lorecast were r.- One of the first stations to tie up international demand is approxi- Schweitzer, who onbinatcd the Hy's neat Secretary of State. given by EMI Chairman Sir Joseph with the Marines' promotion is mately 25 per cent." idea. has been spinning Monte Although the so - called Lockwood when he addressed C0111- WALE, Springfield, Mass., which (For Sir Joseph's comments on disc 2(1 tithes a day. a d asking "President's International Pro- pony stockholders at the annual is asking its listeners to bring in the British scene see separate a new and December 8. listeners to send in the. on new or repairable used toys as do- gram" received general meeting here stories.) postcards. These citrates are pulled vigorous co- ordinator in the "All the indications are that nations. In return. ss'AC'E will give Following are from Sir out at random perry day, and the 1959 appointment of Robert the economic climate will get extracts out free records. Last year WACE Secretary Joseph's remarks on other coun- w uiners ree.:Ètve copies of the truck -loads Thayer as Assistant cloudier and more unsettled," he dialers donated three of State for Cultural Affairs. tries: NI,M°,r.platter. At the conclusion of of toys for the fund. said. "Almost everywhere the pace 1 the contest, a "grand winner" will in 1959, funds for the per- U. S. and Canada -Sales of Dick Drury. operations manager of economic expansion is slacken- receive 5100 worth of toys. which former- exchange project have ing in many parts the Capitol Records in the year had pf KQV. Pittsburgh, is inviting and. of Will be delivered by "Santa.' rid - stayed at the same level of world. give way soon to been handicapped by the work children in local orphanages to it may ing on a donkey named Dominick around $2.25 million per fis- of stoppage at Scranton, the corn - send in Christmas cards which they some measure recession." ',instead nl a reindeer. cal year. pom''s main factory. Turnover was have made themselves. The cards Might Up Demand Guess lire -Haws Out of a total of less than down slightly on the year and will be displayed in KQV's show- However. Sir Joseph added that were li uddy Deane 's contest calls for $49 million authorized over a profits substantially lower, case studio windows. The station this might lead to stimulated de- partly because of the stoppage, cr to guess how many donkey five -year period, from 1955 to is sending a transistor radio to the exchange mand for disks. "When, in order but also through continued pres- mice -haw sounds are used on the who best card. 1960, for the entire child submits the program. including funds for to contain inflationary pressures. sure on costs and competition on Monte record. Winners will be Decjays at KQV will also attend international trade fair partic- the demand for durable consumer manufacturers' margins. *wanted stuffed toy donkeys. Toy Christmas parties at local orphan- dorm donkeys Monte's autograph ipation, less than 514 million goods is deliberately pulled Australia -Sales of EMl's sub- (with ages and distribute records to the we of- attached) will also went for cultural presenta- by government restrictions. sidiary were 38 per cent higher, he presented as kids. pattern of spend- 'Prizes by the other deejays named tions. Dedicated workers in ten find that the largely accounted for by a 67 per Miami station WCKR is devoting ing above for the best letter the State Department, ANTA. changes. cent increase in TV receiver sales, written its December promotional funds to by listeners on the subject "Why the U. S. Information Agency, "The demand for other products. but disks were up, too, and in- two separate drives. both aimed at stretched creasingly profitable dite to effi- I would a and other agencies like records, rises." like donkey for Christ- sharing Christmas with needy this to cover a total of 170 During his review of the EMI ciencies in manufacture and in- families' children. "Shara- Christ- athletic The contests are paying off in musical. dramatic and group's diversified world -wide af- creased output. mas" is based on a selection Itvv ,,t sales on the disk. according to Rou- tours, entering cur; fairs, he noted the intensified com- New Zealand -EN11 retained ils .:i fam- countries. share of a reduced disk market. L letters publicity chief Bud Katie!. petition in the disk industry. i . 16_ 's Buffalo distributor ilies ii, 1( ,..;r,11.11 Germany -Disk market not so Carl Glazer. of on page 16)1 "As in the ' 30's " he said. "many Metro Distributing, has ordered (Continued good as in the previous year, close to 5.1)W a day since the "mainly because of heavy consumer contest started on WEBR said spending on TV sets." EMI in- LP sales by half, won back Katz-el. and Boston is also coming creased in with strong orders on record. classical sales lead and had large increase in singles sales through Other cities where contests are in THE WEEK German hits. progress show Similar sales activity. NEWS OF France Comparison difficult A "'Secret Santa" gimmick is - Hired by because of company reorganization WINS, New York, and but disk sales (HK, Cleveland. New clues are during the year, FTC Emends Inquiry Into Alleged nanced. was smashed last week in raids car- scented to be slightly up. N. Y. Arrest Disk Industry Price Fasoritism .. ried out in Brooklyn and Utica, (Way - Considerably increased 17 All were of persons followed. charged competition in disk business, with The Federal Trade Commission is broadening with attempted grand larceny, conspiracy and JNNEW to Air price several new companies adding to its inquiry into alleged discriminatory counterfeiting of trade -marks and business an already large number of releases practices in the disk industry. Investigation lt.n. c,. rag, 24 -Hour Cheer will center in at least six arras. Officials of of America pledge Society of Record Dealer; DEPARTMENT AND FEATURES \FN YORK -Again this year complete support. Paz, 2 ts'\ L ss' here will give its listeners SIGN PAINTING the costly Christmas present of 24 Billboard Survey Shows Opera.:. Al blow, Pop (- nr,.- hours of not -commercial yule pro- Arew, Auditorium Top LP's _A Dealer Discount Pattern . 15 MADE EASY! gramming from 8 p.m. December Newwener a6 Honor Roll of Dal .. Audio Producia 2 1) Dot lea .. .. . v, 24 to $ p.m. Christmas Day. A survey conducted by The Billboard Record Bulk Vending 59 T,.morm.', Tap. !7 I.CAati glGtt PAINTt.^ta - IIA YC YOt!E ... r o,s tme .d. Si'aMtJra have purchased an en- staff shows a clear pattern Confab S! C. Is W lg own ahnt nuke owner Market Research Gunboat Ida ..... f[>a1.Y Itltertna e10 Sn. wry n 6D/1n! tire day on other stations and pre- of dealer discounting. indicating that discount- circa Trooping 50 Ha R. At B. 4n IIe1J. Onto Ada Mu.k sented what to a non- ing is in direct to sine of market. Cta.ttied 5a Record Re.ierr amounts ratio Cain Machismo week, commercial S. Th,, Lra rs oriel sup. holiday seg. (See story r.t r Z Coming emote Si singles Instructions aka this. equipment Fw thru Th. Bil1- on this page.) But WNEW is Fas,'EaAtbiwn Pipe. s' atlas of oil kind ow told Management 4A boord's Classified Section oath week deliberately eschewing all financial Disk Ring Smashed; Red,, Counterfeit Canal.- . benefits spot per Foal 'The Gathering Spot for Thoutondt of and donating one Itr.,t.l, n 1 ti, -,s tt.,i,i. \,I 17 no hour Hot as Rome.' i, and Sellers Every Week." to different public service Letter Liu 56 .also Newt +t Rosen pitches. A disk counterfeiting ring, allegedly mob -fi- MmKIIamtae s5 T \'.Mm,cRadw .

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Expect FTC to Widen Probe WB DISTRIBS Moe Austin to IN ELITE CLUB HOLLYWOOD - Warner Of Disk Pricing Procedures Bros. Records, noted for Its Sinatra Helm flare for class, is forming a highly exclusive club for the HOLLYWOOD - Moe Austin SORD Co- Operating With Agency; distributor elite, to be known has resigned his Verve Records' Dealers' as "The Bob Newhart Million post to become the administrative Reps, Examiners Meeting Club." Membership is re- head of Frank Sinatra's new re- stricted ' to those distributors cording company, The Billboard By REN GREVATT advertising funds have hot been Jersey. Both Bondy and Shapiro who sell their market's share learned last week. Austin's ap- made available by some manufac- are co- NEW The operating with the examin- of a million Ncwhart albums pointment to the r key position YORK - Federal turers the dealers in unless ques- ers and providing leads on (both marks the Trade Commission, which has been other "Button -Dawn Mind" first tangible indication tion agree to sell merchandise at dealers in a for some weeks conducting in- position to discuss the offerings). The club's Super that Sinatra is building his label's an list prices. local situation Imperial quiry into alleged price discrimina- here. They also ex- Potentate Jim Conk - executive force. Prime Complaint pect to make available records of ling has accepted for mem- tion in the record industry, is ex- Sinatra's diskery, as reported ex- of dealings with other elements in the bership Minneapolis' Bob Sa- pected to broaden the scope of its One the prime complaints re- elusively by The Billboard (see De- I distribution picture. temps and Boh Dahle (Cole inquiry to cover a number of mar- garding one -stops has to do with cember 5 issue), will debut in mid - the Shapiro, a Jersey City dealer, Distributing), and Los An- kets in the United States, Co- retail operations of a number February with a two -album said, "I'1 not worried about geles' Latuska re- operation in this matter is being of these outlets. This is one aspect my- Al and George lease, consisting self. We're of packages by extended by of an investigation by the FTC doing all right with our Morte (Sun State Distribut- Sinatra and the Soi:iety of Record Sammy Davis Jr. The '' business. But I am ing). Indicative of Dealers of America. just nosy getting under way in concerned the club's firm will sign other artists and will about the 2.200 members of reserved tone, its members The current investigation was Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania SORD issue its wares in album form from coast to coast. Many of these receive neither lapel triggered by a number of com- Retail Record Dealers Association button and singles. fellows get plaints logged complaints there (see badly hurt by the evil nor,-preferential discount. In- received by the federal The Austin had Billboard, issue). practices in our business. This stead, they can enjoy man's served Verve for the agency from record dealers. The December 5 several thing has got to come to a most sought after blessing: past years as its comptrol- inquiry is understood to he con- This week, examiners met in head and we of the feeling ler. As the Sinatra label's adminis- cerned with alleged discriminatory Jersey City, N. J.. with SORD SORD want to co- that they "belong." operate in trative chief, Austin will be re- prices extended by manufacturers treasurer Lou Shapiro and the at- any way we can." sponsible for all contracts - torney for SORD. Jerry Dues Payers signed to one- stops, rack jobbers and so- Kaplan, by the firm, including artists' pacts, called who flew in from Chicago the "most favored retailers." An- for Shapiro pointed out that of the plus building the company's per- meeting. Another meeting ..200 other pricing factor is related to oc- dealers associated with Kapp Opening sonnel, Austin will assume his new curred here with Sy Bondy, presi- SORD, at clubs in rates offered direct to ulti- least 1,600 are current duties on the first of the year. mate consumers. dent of the Associated Record dues payers. Dues are a $25 year. As reported last week by The It is reported that Dealers of New York and New (Controlled on ,.cu ^e 431 representa- Billboard, the Sinatra label remains tives of record clubs Own L.A. headquartered Office unnamed. Several label names are here have been questioned by FTC still under consideration with final I investigators in detail regarding HOLLYWOOD -Kapp Records. which decision to be made .sometime be- their price structures and that rec- operates its company -owned Am branch in New York City, fore the year's end. Verve was ords of disk -Par Buys Piece this distributors have also recently purchased by Meta+-solu- been examined in depth. week will open its own branch in Another wyn- Mayer as a sistvt, Los Angeles. Kapp thus will be operation of aspect of the investigation has to -G operating its its M -M Recogcs. do with complaints by some deal- own distribution out- Of lets in the No. 1 and No. 2 record ers to the effect Australian Mart that co- operative sales centers. By JUNE BUNDY Newspapers Ltd.. which pur- Kapp President Dave Kapp told chased Festival in October. Early The Billboard he has no plans Capitol Names NEW YORK - In a move to in 1959, Am-Par's parent company, for additional company -owned Füllñóard cash in on the rapidly expanding American Broadcasting branches in other markets. He record -Para- lb. Amossmen ladntrt's loadlas Ilertweekty market in Australia, Am -Par mount Theaters, Inc., bought an scoffed at reports that his firm Records Founded 1894 L,ItW. H. Donaldson Perry Mayer here has purchased a 50 interest in News Ltd.. which con- eventually will go to an all- branch per cent interest in Festival Rec- trols a battery of newspapers, mag- in New York on two .counts: I. it Publishes', ords Proprietary Ltd. of Sydney, azines, radio and TV station in doubled the firm's sales in New Rosar s. Lltrtetord Ir. Ad Manager Australia, one of the most thriv- W,Il,me 0. LJttteford major Australian cities Sydney, (Cu :iritue,l , e ¡,11,C 4-') ing disk manufacturing and dis- - HOLLYWOOD Perry Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Editors - Mayer tributing companies in the Corn - Hobart, and Paul Ackerman Music- Radio -W, N. Y, last week was named Perth. Capitol's ad monwealth. James W. McHugh... .Show New., Outings manager, Ans - Par Records, heretofore replacing Steve Auld, Westminster Aaron Sterntield Coin Mech., Owego,- The other 50 per cent is owned handled in Australia by Whyte and who resigned to form his own ad We J. Sachs, Exec. News (d,ise. Cincinr,r -as an equal partner -by Mirror Gillespie, will now be manufac- agency. Mayer reports to Stan Robert Retenu Assoc. Music Ed., el tured and distributed in the Gortinov, Capitol Records Distrib- Com- Ups Classical Lee 2hito Western Music Ed., rf monwealth by uting Corporation's merchandising Festival. Am -Par will also have first refusal Managers and Divisions ' veepee. Concurrent with Mayer's rights on distribution of Festival disks in Artists Stable L. W. eatto Male Office. Cincinnati appointment, Capitol moved its al- 4 Charged in the U. S., according to Am -Par NEW YORK - Westminster R. S. Llttleiord Jr. Music-Radio Div., N. Y. bum packaging operation: from New York President Sam Clark. Records has lined tip a number of Sam Chase Asst, Publisher, artist -repertoire hack to the mer- M. L Reuter. ,Show News Division, Chicago Festival presses and distributes classical artists for the label. Dr. chandising department. Helmer Stark. .Coln Mach. Division, Chicago the Decca labels (Brunswick, Vo- Kurt List, a. &r. head at the firm, Album packaging, including the Disk Theft cation, Coral), Top Rank, Vox and said last week that the new West- Offices label's graphic arts, photo and ed- Concert-Disc, in addition to the minster artists for 1961 presenta- Cincinnati 32. 2160 Patterson SL itorial operations, gas were moved NEW YORK -A station at Australian labels Rex, Teen. tion included conductor Fernando L W. Gallo two years the corner - Phone: Minbar t.WSO ago from merchandising of 10th Avenue and Lee Gordon, and Festival. The last Previtati, violinist Andre Gertler, to a. &r. when 26th Street 1SS1 Broadway then Merchandising was the setting last four labels feature some of Aus- pianisMFou Tsong, Eugene List, Nets York Sa. Vice Georgia Connell -President Lloyd Dunn was week for the seizure by detectives tralia's top names. the Chamber Orchestra of Lau- named -selling disk in- Phone: PL., 7.2800 artist- repertoire vecpce. of four men charged with stealing cluding Col Joye, Johnny O'Keefe, sanne, and guitarist John Williams. The Chime 1, MS W. Randolph SL department, still under Mary album goods from the nearby Lon- Johnny Devlin, Dig Richards, the (T.s'ong, by the way, will marry Schwartz' helm, don warehouse. Maynard L. Reuter now moves to Gor- Records A fifth Graduates, Hal Carter and Jack Zantira Menuhin (Yehudi Menu- Phone: CEntral asele tinov's was merchandising wing. The later taken into custody, Speering. hin s da'ghter) in London Decem- switch charged Hollywood 50. !SRO Norm cower -back goes into effect Jan- with selling the stolen An interesting aspect of the Fes- ber 17.) San, Abbott uary I. It moves the operation merchandise. tival operation is that the firm 1.ist, just back from Vienna for Phone HnUywood e'Sall from the Capitol Records, Inc. level Arrested were Andy Gray and operates its own artist management a few days of conferences, is re- St lout. I. 612 GUes 8s. where it had been under Dunn's Sam Green, both of whom were an page 42) gram, n W.,iint wing, to (Cunlinuetl Phone CHUWe1 14443 the firm's distribution sub - warehouse employees of London: sid. CRDC, where Gortinov now Charles Dunphie, a guard from the Washington b. 1436 G es.. fire. is functioning. 4'I Mildred. Hall, tile(. New, Gums REVAMPED MUSIC CITY Phone: National 64710 Advertising Managers 1, MONEY -SAVING SUBSCRIPTION ORDER Music Ads Sato. Dir. ...Dan Collins, N. STAGES GRAND OPENING Musk AM, and Prom.. .Andrew Cnide, N. Y. Mdse... Kendall, Chiron* Enter my subscription to The Billboard for a full year Show News Rober) HOLLYWOOD Grand open- salt of the expansion, Wallichs Hilmar Stark Chicoó0 (52 - Coin Machina issues) al the rate of $15 (o considerable saving ing of Clyde Wallichs' 'rebuilt said, the store will be carrying Music -Western... Robert MuClusker. L A. of albums and over single copy rates.) Foreign rate $30. Hollywood Music City was held even greater stock Circulation Department yesterday in singles, will be able to display Cinclnnett (Sunday) ceremonies B A lirons. Director...... more product, and accommodate Payment enclosed Bill en? that attracted the cream of rec- Send Form 5579 M ,rrdom's celebs and televised (Sta- more customers with increase ef- !.lain Advertising and Circulation Of Imes Ohio Name rdom's celebs and was televised ficiency. Music City will now 2160 P41110 41011 St.. Cincinnati 22: (Station in an hour -long re- carry at all times a $250.000 inven- tea sayshia In advanty_ KTTV) SubeeAV4an Canada: ..°171 said. The pur t15 In nJ nil wken mote pickup front the Sunset and tory in disks, Wallichs r t:Agn menlrlea. Y baerlben N- Occupation chan or addeta shoYld e~ Vine store. Rebuilding increased Hollywood store is the largest of uue,tina / as new old a, well Music City's area by 40 per cent, the three Wallichs Music City out- Company bringing it to 18.000 square feet. lets here. and will serve as the ABCaloe aou.ga said a cinvronal and at Bp. Cost of the store's complete over- chain's headquarters. ceremonies also Address haul was estimated by Wallichs Grand opening o The outboard Pu lab ng paw 30th anni- 8t: board tao auuaskee urna Ih ime at a half -million dollars. marked Music City's ma,a4ne ,t aanmarte merehana VIT been at in U 8 A Gn,'de; 17u !1 In addition to the increase in versary. The store had fest. LS Gift iRrí 1;,.. ol..... a wow /LrupOL City Ione- Stale space, the rebuilding gives the the Sunset and Vine location since Ìilah urriIIWm UÑ nRtlY store a totally changed interior with 1938, and for eight years prior to "r.a.ln 4 me routs. Ilatsoan, Send to: The Billboard, 2160 Patterson St., Cincinnati 22, O. up -dated sales facilities and an that was situated on nearby leur "41-«et, a M wohin corea FRtt. co., M. Lw 41) ultramodcrnistic exterior. As a re- (Continued on page veL 7J1 Ì

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD MUSIC NEWS 3 r DECEMBER 12, 1960 HERE'S TOP CHRISTMAS Extend Probe of Disk Bootleg ALBUMS, SINGLE DISKS Field' During Ring to 'Entertainment NEW, YORK-As an aid to dcakrs and disk jockeys is listing all of the new the C hr(slmaa ((cation. The Billboard Christmas albums and siogks pkked over the past eight weeks Hint Baring of 'Big Names' as Case at having the greatest commercial potential. The list coven new Christmas albums In all fields, pop. classical. international Breaks on Two Fronts in N. Y. State end spoken .tord. The singles list includes new Christmas records for dvhiren, (.encn and etiuIty. BROOKY'LN investigation when simultaneous raids were car- suit of an investigation started four -An ago into slaying of of disk bootlegging which resulted ried out here and in Utica, N. Y. ntdnths the 17. be Mafia - year -old Vincent Graffeo, a Brook- Spotlight Christmas Albums in the arrest of 16 men and a The ring, believed to Billboard lyn teen hoodlum, who wan woman here this week "has now financed, planned to flood the pre - MS 6165 market with S LS million killed after a gangland -style ride. ( seals For Chratntas- Eilecn Farrell. ('ol. entered the entertainment field it- Christmas graduate Jov to the World -Andre Kostclanetz Orchestra. Col (s a328 self," according to assistant district wdrth of bogus LP's by Frank Sin- Graffeo, allegedly a of a lovcus -F. Power Biggs. Col. BS 6167 attorney William Sonenshine, of atra and Johnny Mathis. While the notorious Brooklyn racket - run was here, crime school, was apparently shot H..Iteluiah -Brass of the Hollywood Bowl Symphony. Cap. SP the Rackets Bureau of the Kings focal point of activities silence giving 8529 County district attorney's office. A the.pressing of the disks was being to him front testi- Hark the Herald Angels Sing -Virgil Fos. Cap SP 8131 detective involved in the case carried out at the plant of Mark mony' about the school. Graduates city of the tutoring were Magic of Christmas-Nat King Cole. Cap. SW 1444 added that "big names will he in- Records in the up -State of course later ST 1446 linked with the projected disk I .,.t Month of the Year -The Kingston Frio. Cap. volved." Neither would elaborate. Utica. Everywhere Paul Anka, ABC -Paramount The arre -ls today were the re- counterfeiting operation. h s ( hri ),nos - The case broke Thursday (8) ABC 360 Working on tips, detectives Swinging Christmas -Ella Fitzgerald. Verve MGV 4042 trailed three men to Newark air. A Christmas Carol (Dickens) -Sir Ralph Richardson, Caednton port late Wednesday evening (7). TC'A 5001 The three stet a messenger front Disk the pressing he 1 December -Bobby Darin. ATCO ' Plastic plant as stepped he 25th Day of French NIBS 9079 off a carrying ( briars as Spirituals- (klelta. Vanguard flight from, Utica, samples of the Sinatra and Mathis Billboard Spotlight Christmas Singles platters. The four were then Stirs Nippon Trade trailed back to Brooklyn where Verve 10224 they were seized. I Ili Fitzgerald- Jingle Bells. Sono- price was strongly recommended Arrested Thursday were the fol- Robby Darin--Christmas Auld Lang Sync.--Child ..t Crad TOKYO - The French by a Nippon Victor Company di- Vastola, Alco 6183 rama plastic disk process is loom- lowing: Gaetano (Tommy) powerful rector as early as last spring, but 34, of Brooklyn, operator of a Mitch Miller -Muet Ile a Santa -Christmas Santa. Col 41814 ing here as a potentially record a big slash is difficult because of Coney Island night club, former NUI Anka -Rudolph the Red -Nosed Reindeer. ABC -Paramount factor in the phonograph view of its unusually the relatively small quantity of maniteer of deejay Freed and ABC 10169 husiness. In Alan low -cost of manufacture and its each l.P pressed. A pop single 45 IC,.rrrbrrr,i ,.n pugs H) I he Browns -Slut Christmas. Victor 7820 it has r.p.m. disk here sells for 83 cents. Brook Renton -Merry Christmas, Happy New Year. Mercury good fidelity characteristics. stir among On the other hand, a disk pressed 7173(( caused a considerable words of one on one of the Sonorama type sono- Jerry Butler- Silent Night-0 Holy Night. S'ee Jay 1688 record men. In the 55292 observer, "recording companies are sheets can he produced for 8 to Radio Ship I he Statues-White Christmas. Liberty on how to treat to cents, equivalent to the price of David Seville und the Chi munk%- Rudolph the Red -!oYeJ at a crossroads as to recorded many popular magazines. Some Reiade.r. Liberty 55289 Sonorama and its similar sheets in the days to come." here feel that if a disk hit could Retail prices of regular records be released in the form of a sono- Beams Britain are strictly maintained by the close sheet, it could easily sell a million in Top Year; co -operation of the Union of Rec- copies. LONDON - Parts of Eastern Mercury ord Dealers. Classical 12 -inch LP's As a Japanese disk man noted, England will he served by a sec- sell for S6.39 stereo and $5.28 "Nobody here cares to predict ex- ond commercial radio station early monaural, while I2 -inch monaural actly what effect Sonorama, or its in the new year. Transmissions Sets Distributor Meet pops go for S4.16. Tradesters here relatives, Sono -Sheets and Phono- will come from a ship anchored well know that these prices are too Sheets, will have on recording off the Dutch Coast. Tests have CHICAGO - Mercury Records Green and Irwin H. Steinberg. et- high for ordinary white collar field, but offsprings of process been taking place for the past will be holding its annual distrihu- ecutive vice- president. will preside workers and students. mushrooming." month while a staff has been re- tión meeting here December 15 -I6, over an a. &r. forum attended by For this reason, the reduction in French Sonorama was introduced cruited. Programming Is sched- with the label looking back on a Clyde Otis, Eastern a.&r. director; here early this year by Asahi Sono- uled to begin January 1, r-"` IS per cent yearly sales increase Hal Mooney, jazz a &r. director; rama Company, a subsidiary of the Broadcast hours will virtually over 1959. and what Mercury offi- David Carroll, Midwestern e.&, largest in circulation. A Sonorama avoid Radio Luxembourg's English cials describe as one of the best director: and Shelby Singleton, Frank Sells book with six recorded sheets sells transmissions, the only other corn- years in the label's history. Southern a. &r. director. for S1. Its series of Japanese folk (Continued on page 35) Mercury's president. Irving B. Kenny S. Myers. vice -president 'Molly' Demo !C', rumar.l na Green, card the label had also had in charge of sales. will gavel a substantial g no th in the foreign morning sales meet attended by NEW YORK - Frank Music cited the labe's Colpix Drives ¡ market. Green tibia Chet Woods. vice -president of Mer- has sold its "Unsinkable Molly 2 Companies record club operation as being in- cury Distributors, and regional Brown' demo LP to RCA Victor's strumental in domestic growth. .sales managers Bob Vest. Irving Camden label to be issued as a On 'Pepe' LP Green indicated that additional Marcus, Dick Bruce, George Hayes regular release. The record, Sign Consents Colpix Rec- "plans for esparnion" would be re- John Coleman and Charlie Fach. which was supervised by Frank NEW YORK -The Pictures is vealed at the forthcoming Decem- n. ord wing of Columbia In the afternoon. &r. and sales Music boss Stu Ostrow, features WASHINGTON P r e s t i g e - marshalling all its promotional ber mecdne. He dcdined to elabo- forces will merge for open -forum. singers Sandy Stewart and Bernie Records, Inc.. of Bergenfield, N. J., guns behind the original sound rate what ihcse plans might be. On December 16 the Mercury Nee. plus the Elliott Lawrence and Concord Distributing' Com- track recording from the forthcom- Entire Staff staff will be joined by the firm's chorus and ork. Lawrence han- pany, of Cleveland. have signed ing "Pepe" spectacular directed by The twoal:iv conclave, scheduled distributors from national distribu- dled the arrangements on the payola consents with the Federal George Sidney. The flick, which for Chicagos Esecutive House. will tion areas. This meeting will be demo. The demo disks were made Trade Commission. The companies centered in the hope somewhat follows the "Around the include Mercury's entire a. &r, staff - on Mercury product plans as professional records, agree not to make any undercover World in 80 Days" format, stars its regional sales manager and. of for '61, with special emphasis on that they would be sold to a label. payments to broadcast personnel Cantiflas and 35 other top movie course, the label's local executive the January release and its related Camden will release the album to have their records played, but and disk names as guests. The al- ..:í, ataft. sales. merchandising. and advertis- with the 10 tunes from the ''Molly the signing does not constitute an ing program. week. bum presents nine of the motion '1 he agenda tar December 15 is Brown" show nett admission of guilt. picture's top artists -among them into three parts. Two divided Bing Crosby, Bobby Darin, Mau- morning meetings will take place: rice Chevalier, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jude Garland. Billboard Study Shows Clear Release of the new album is DOT DUE WITH tinted with that of the picture, which will have simultaneous - UNIQUE ALBUM showings in sonic 15 key market HOLLY WDOD - Dot Disk Sales Discount Pattern areas. The album is attractively Records will soon release its packaged in a handsome gate -fold. "C indertellu" album in one of the most unique platter pack- Indicates Record Outlets Cut Price ages to he aimed at the disk market. In addition to the In Direct Ratio to Size of Market UA Offering LP which is based on the Terra Lewis Paramount Pic- Ry TOI NOONAN is a constant in only 6.9 per cent of whether they always sell one or Stereo Extra same name, all small market record lures fain of the and BOB ROLONTL stores. more records of every label they United Artists itself contains NEW YORK - the package The same pattern (on a bigger carry at a discount. Records is offering a special stereo an array of toy items. NEW YORK study of dis- shows with -A scale) up non -record An entirely different type of pat- indicator "at cost" to the public Goodies to warm a tot's counting of records by retail stores stores (the chain and variety type tern shows up with record dealers aid in the over- heart include: multi-colored as a merchandising throughout the country, conducted stores selling many types of mer - and variety or chain stores when of its new Ultra Au- disk.'. lio; Magic Wand by The Billboard Record Market all launching chandize including records). Al- questioned as to whether they pro- dio Sound albiun series. Hatch" (shade of Incite), a sit- Research staff during the period most half, or 46 per cent of these vide a coupon or club plan for The indicator, an automatic bal- ver foil tiara complete with March through August 1960, stores a in large markets constantly discounts after the purchase of a ancer for stereo speakers, with elastic headband (to prompt shows a clear pattern of discount- discount their records; 18 per cent stipulated number of records. A value of 324.95, will be put little girls to play princess). ing according to size of market. retail do it in medium size markets, total of 36.2 per cent of all record sale in dealer stores at actual road -race game with spinner The survey reveals that discount- on while 12.5 per cent of these chain stores in large markets provide a cost, S6.S0. UA distributors and and vehicles. a pop-out music ing is prevalent in a third of all or variety stores discount their rec- club or coupon discount plan for dealers will join UA is waving prof- stand and 24 -past color pic- record stores in big city markets, ords in small city markets. their customers; 16 per cent of rec- its on the item. A full guarantee ture orybook_wttb sing -along indicator, plus or 34.4 per cent; it totals 14 per These figures refer to dealers ord stores in medium markets do is given with each cent of medium market stores, but who answered "yes" when asked (Continued on page 35) an instruction booklet.

www.americanradiohistory.com 4 MUSIC NEWS THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 11ò6 EMI World Survey Indicates HOT 100 ADDS 17 NEW YORK -The Hot 100 chart added 17 new aides this week. They are: Rising Sales in Record Field 40. Angel Baby (Figure, BMI) Rosie & the Originals, Highland - 53. Little Drummer Boy (Delaware- Shawnee, ASCAP) Says It Does RAPS Harry Simeone Chorale, 20th Fox - EXECUTIVE Global Sales 55. White Christmas (Berlin, ASCAP) Bing Crosby, RECORDS Decca - One Quarter CHEAP 64. Hit Top Year Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (St. LONDON - Nicholas, - Low price ASCAP) Brenda Lee, Decca disk operations were at- - Of Disk Trade 66. Chipmunk Song (Monarch, ASCAP) David Sevilla tacked by EMI Chairman Sir At $1.92 Billion and the Chipmunks. Liberty - Continued from page 1 Joseph Lockwood in London, 69. LONDON -Electrical Jingle Bell Rock (Cornell, ASCAP) Bobby Helena, and production Thursday (8). An opinion and Mu- Decca - capacity - esti- seems to be sical Industries had a record $1.92 mated to be twice the held in some 71. Shop Around (Jobete, BMI) Miracles, demand. quarters that the billion turnover, an increase of - Tansla A deterioration in introduction 79. Adelte Fideles PD -Bing Crosby. national record of cheap S3.3 million, resulting in a net Decca business, and though records has 'saved' 84, I'm Hurtin' (Acuff -Rose, BM!) Roy EMI held the industry from decline and trading profit before taxes of $14.6 - Orbison, Mon- first place in the disk market ument there in some million m its last trading year, the was a slight setback. way 'proves' that 86. Puppet Song (Debmar, ASCAP) Frankie prices must have been too chairman. Sir Joseph Lockwood. - Avalon, Spain Recession in Chancellor - demand high before," Sir Joseph said told stockholders at the annual 88. for records. mainly because of gov- general A Perfect Love (Debmar. ASCAP) Frankie Ava- in his formal report to stock- meeting here Thursday .(8). lon, Chancellor - ernment action. Future conditions In the holders. year ending June 30, total 93, Happy Days uncertain and difficult. EMI turn- group sales (Jobete, BMI) - Mary Johnson, United This is not so. I cannot had risen by 2 per cent Artists over lower. but being overcome by and they speak with certainty about the brought a profit rise of 94. 1 Idolize You (Saturn, increased efficiency. 9 per cent. BMI) - Ike & Tina Turner, Greece business as a whole. but our Sue - Expanding market research into Total British with substantial rise in EMI the release of disk sales had risen 95. Calcutta (Pincus- Symphony House, ASCAP) Law- turn- records in Britain suggests above the previous rence Welk, - over. New equipment and im- year's. Lock- Dot that the low- priced long, play wood noted, with EMI basing in- 96. (In the Summertime) proved product had led to disks You Don't Want My Love lTree, gaining place records do not account for a creased its share of the market. BMI) -Andy Williams, Cadence on par with books in large proportion period cultural esteem and prestige. of total sales. (The under review included 97. (My) Last Date (With Yon) (Acuff -Rose, BMtl) - Turkey They certainly do not in EMI a full year of Rank's separate U.K. Skeeter Davis, RCA Victor -More normal condi- sales. Sales tions had led at normal prices operation, the Top Rank label not 100. Christmas Soog (Morris, ASCAP) Nat King Cole, to bigger raw material account for - supplies. Sales about 97 per cent going to EMI until August.) Capitol were largest in 31 of our total record turnover. Lockwood years of EMI company's operation. continued: "We in- Denmark "There are very large fixed creased our singles business very -Market 'virtually un- elements in changed with the costs of re- substantially during the yeary EMI turnover cording, which can only he largely because slightly up and particularly suc- of our great suc- recovered from large sales cess in selecting and promoting AGAC A s kVk V ores cessful with pop disks. even at our present selling outstanding Sweden industry disk popular artists." Most - Total prices," he repeated. "The of this had sales down, but EMI's were up been achieved with prices of our records are fixed 45 r.p.m. singles and he pointed and therefore increased share of light n Collection the market. in the of our long experi- out that total British production of Plan ence based on a distributive or- 78's has fallen from 43 7 million Belgium - Economic conditions NEW YORK difficult. but ganization which covers the in 1957-`58 to a mere 5.1 ntilion -The council of other words, the 5 per cent fee is EMI record sales world. in the American Authors on were higher. It is possible to price 1959 -'60. Guild of based only the first 520.000 a oneself out of business with "The change and Composers (AGAC) has sent writer may earn from publishers. Switzerland EMI disk sales -over to stereo- again took - prices too lose as well as with phonic records is taking place a letter out to its entire member- Up to now only the writers who larger share of market. prices too ship recommending the continua- India -Small increase high." slowly, but these records, especially asked for this service have been in ElsU among tion of the Royalty Collection Plan turnover, mainly due to the long -play types, are be- charged the 5 per cent fee. Writ- higher coming firmly for five years. and asking that par- sales, particularly by newly mand for disks (mainly for micro- established." he ers who did not want to partici- groove types here, with 78's in- went on. ticipation in the plan become a pate did not have to do so and introduced micro -groove records. of LP market creased!). Phil's unit sales fell, "Nearly one half of the sales of requirement regular member- could still be AGAC members. But, exceeded expectations, ship in the Guild. The letter, but sales of 78's but value increased slightly, with Beethoven's Sixth Symphony, con- it is understood, the expenses en- -the largest pro- ducted which seas signed by AGAC Pres- portion of total sales -remained largest share of disk market re- by Klemperer, consisted of tailed in administering the plan. tained. the stereo version and there have ent Burton Lane, contains a bal- sending accountants to publishers' stationary. lot on which members are asked Singapore Chile Improving economic been similar high proportions with offices to see if they paid writers - Difficult economic - to vote yes or no to and and conditions marred by earthquakes many other LP records. Undoubt- continuing the correct royalties. etc., have cost political conditions and disk explanding the plan by making all sales affected but EMI increased share of disk edly, it is with this kind of music more than all the 5 per cents col- by government meas- members participate. It also con- ures and market and turnover was top, de- that stereophonic reproduction is lected to date will pay for. Thus, importation of pirated valuable tains authorizations for AGAC's 5 pressings of EMI recordings. spite a small reduction in num- most and we are glad to claim a number of writers, the see that the public is beginning per cent fee for the collection plan. need for a bigger fund. Pakistan Economic conditions bers sold. - to appreciate this." The letter has already cued a But a number of top writers Improved and EMI turnover higher. In dealing with the three South American companies, Sir Joseph In another reference to EMI's lot of excitement among many top claim that they do not need AGAC South Africa -Total sales down Lockwood observed that "it is dif- classical output, Sir Joseph in- writer- members of AGAC. writers to collect from their publishers for because of racial disturbances and ficult not to be able to report a stanced the "outstanding" success who have no objection to the roy- them, They say that they are satis- general trade slowdown. higher turnover each year in many of Sir Thomas Beecham's records alty collection plan if it is volun- fied with their publisher income Argentina -Small decline in vol- of the countries in this part of the of the Haydn Saloman Symphon- tary, but object to its covering all and that if they have to enroll in ume of disk sales (mostly concen- world because a steep rise in prices ies and the Delius Florida Suite. members whether they want it or the royalty collection plan they trated on 78's), as a result of gov- is a fairly regular occurrence. This About half of the group's total not. In fact, the dissatisfaction on will be giving 51.000 to AGAC ernment austerity measures. was so in the three countries where turnover was represented by rec- this level has gone so far that a and receiving nothing in return. Brazil -- General shrinkage in de- we have companies." ords, which was more than before number of top writers said last They do not deny the need of the war. The remainder was ac- week that if the new plan passes AGAC's collection plan for other counted for by sales of electronic they will have to consider resign- writers, but deny its need for capital goods, radio and TV, do- ing from the Guild. themselves. COPENHAGEN NOTES BIG mestic electrical appliances, mag- The reason for the dislike of a AGAC claims in its letter that netic tape and some office equip- collection plan which all members the collection plan has brought PUSH ON MUSIC ITEMS ment. must join is not hard to find. Under hundreds of thousands of dollars The balance of products within the royalty collection plan AGAC to writers who would not have By TED WOLFRAM display space. Over the weekend the group had received consider- collects 5 per cent of all moneys a otherwise received the money. the newly merged Setandia group, able attention during the year and writer -member receives from a AGAC further states that selfish COPENHAGEN -At no previ- with retail EMI had acquired two firms in publisher whether collected by publishers will seek to drive a ous time has 17 outlets, completed. - there been such a its moving into a midtown the domestic electrical and elec- AGAC: or not -up to 51,000. In wedge between those who are and huge outlay big new here on newspaper store. At the same time the Bag- tronics fields. Purchase of such those who are not part of the plan, space by manufacturers, distribu- ger group businesses could, Sir Joseph said. and thus all members should be tors and retailers opened its sixth retail of all the major outlet in a new building opposite bring quick results and benefits for D. DREYER DID covered by it. AGAC is due to products in the radio. TV, phono, -traffic both. announce the results of the ballot- and tape the heavy Norreport "S" -recording fields as there subway station. These are the two "It was the manner in which we BIT ing shortly. has been during the weekend 'LONESOME' first largest stores in the above fields were able to develop so quickly NEW YORK -After much of December. Full - page ads in interest and have ample space for depart- our in the disk business in diligent footwork on the part color and feature articles on newly the U. S. and ments handling disks. The big Canada," be said. of The it was dis- opened outlets sales and Billboard. for retail Philips firm has opened a midtown "The acquisition of Capitol Rec- Westinghouse demonstrations were covered this week that the numerous. A demonstration center where all of ords gave EMI access to a reper- writer of the recitation on the similar campaign in the record toire rich with talent and pro- field appears its musical products are demon- Eh is Presley record of "Are Buys KLAC to be ready to get strated, but not sold. vided Capitol, through our cata- You Lonesome was going immediately. Tonight?" Westinghouse logs and world -wide connections, written by veteran music man NEW YORK - There are is buying several reasons for The big Fona chain of retail with opportunities for rapid expan- and writer Dave Dreyer. Broadcasting Company this activity. For instance, the big outlets is currently plugging its sion." station KLAC. Hollywood, for 54: Dreyer, the composer of Broadcasting German firms, such as the Bosch Fona Record Club, with accent A research and development "Cecilia." "I'm Following 250,000 from Hall and the Siemen corporations, which on classical platters. On Monday group had been established to con- Company. which reportedly spur- You." "Me and My Shadow," iodic in until recently had been concentrat- (5) it opened a new jazz record tinue the study of studio tech- hits, the rec- chased the 5,000 -watt ing and other penned on such items as machinery department in its main retail out - niques for stereo recording, the itation while working for 1956 for about $850,000. and household appliances, are now and this was tied in with a con- process of lacquer cutting, and fac- 1920's. Contracts between Westinghouse also displaying Bourne Music in the and Mor- and advertising their cert by Art Blakey and His Jazz tory process for producing records. At that time were chief Donald McGannon musical and recitations Hall were expected to be electrical products. Messengers, at the Odd Fellows Work was also in progress on used by singers in theaters timer For the (12). Sale. of first time since the end Palace, Monday night, sponsored recording and reproduction on and music halls to dramatize signed Monday of the war, it has now become by Fooa and the Dansk Grammo- magnetic tape with particular ref- course, is subject to FCC approval. songs before a live audience. from possible for the big firms (largely fonpladdcr (record) firm. Blakey erence to slow speed operation. Hall bought KLAC in 1956 mergers The recitations were often Schiff. who of small retail outlets) to autographed his recent platters, There had been further advances printed on the back of sheet his mother. Dorothy move into New York Post News- midtown premises with during the afternoon, in the new on the EMI system of stereo broad - music copies. owns the large amount of floor paper. and window jazz department. - castin 8.

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www.americanradiohistory.com 6 INTERNATIONAL MUSIC THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 1960 Best Selling Pop Records Newsi..otes in BRITAIN BRITISH ending week December t0, 1969 GERMAN (Connelly New 1luskal Yspree., Latina, Newsnotes By DON pan. has also been Last Mk WEDGE producing disks, Week Week News Editor, New Musical Express though in this case one side of Southern Germany 1 1 IT'S NOW OR NEVER=EIvis Northern Germany each coupling a Several British music publishers has connection Presley (RCA) By JIMMY a JUNGERMANN By BRIGITTE are their American with Rank movie. A film title 2 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR KEEN following coun- ME- Producer, Rayetischer Rundfunk, terparts by recording material tune, "Faces in the Dark," by Ja- Drifters (London) Music Editor. Autmnalen -Markt nine, who plays an electronic 3 STRAWBERRY FAIR -Anita,, Munich Braunschweig, themselves and selling to majors in- Newlay (Dec.) Germany strument called a nsartenot, One year ago, Etta for release. Latest example was was 1 LOVE YOU -Cliff Richard Angell Two big German Song Festis.11s made by started the first Record the Decca issue last weekend of Filmusic at first for re- (Columbia) Bop in will take place nest year. In addi- lease on Top S S ROCKING GOOSE -Johnny in Frankfurt. To celebrale "What's It All About ?" a comedy Rank here. It was ami the Ju- tion to the already the Hurricanes tl. nndnn) biles. announced issued at the time of - Etta recorded two songs number performed by two deejays, the hand 7 6 MAN OF for Festival 1961 arranged by Radio MYSTERY- Shadows the new Anitrola label Pete Murray and Brian Matthew. over to EMI and the disk was (Columbia) -"Nor Mit Luxembourg and the town of Wies- taken hack by 3 7 GOODNESS GRACIOUS Dir" and "Ich Mach' It was produced by Les Conn, a the publisher and ME- Mil Dir Al- baden (which also arraneed the for- Peter Sellers and Sophia Laren les." ... Norman Grano former Decca a. &r. man. who now reissued through Oriole. It has started his mer performances) another festival now been issued in several overseas (Panaphone) new )ATP package tour in Frank- heads the Melcher operation in 11 1 1. ITTLE has been announced by DONKEY -Nina end furt featuring Roy the "vcrein Britain. countries and done well -on the Prederik (Columba) Eldridge, Cole- Deutsche Schlagerfcst- Spiele e.V." label 21 9 LONELY PUP-Adam man Hawkins, Jo Jones, Another Conn production, 'Mar- Top Rank -in South Amer- Faith Dizzy Gil- to take place June 4,'1961, in Ba- (Partophane) lespie, Jay tin Slavin's The Charleston's ica, Jay Johnson, Stan Getz, den- Baden. This new corporation, 19 10 POETRY IN MOTION- Johnny Julian (Cannonball) Adderley, Gonna Rock the Hop Tonight," Another Filmusic production, Tillotson (London) Don whose chairmen are Genera) Direc- Ryas and Benny Carter. , was issued by Oriole last' weekend. "Angel," sung by the Day Broth- 9 tl AS LONG AS IIE NEEDS ME- .. Singer tor Dr. Erich Schulze, Munich: Shirley Hüde Ott and the band Last month Pye released "Ten ers, has been Issued by Oriole. Betsey )Columbia) of Thomas Gunther Brauolich, Hamburg: Max 6 12 MY HEART HAS A MIND OF VI'endlinger returned to Swingin' Bottles," by a young Brit- Two new sides, "My Mommy Told ITS Munich Faust, Berlin, has planned this OWN-Connie Francis after a our ish rock artist, Peter Chester, Me," sung by the Shane Sisters, to Persia. festival in which all German com- U. S.- which has also been produced by and "Why Did You Leave Me ?" by IS 12 GURNEY SLADE -Mat Harris German music publisher posers and lyricists can participate (Fontana) Paul Siegel and Conn for the Melcher organiza- Ray Merrell, were issued as an British music pub- with new works. the German TV 2U 14 BLUE ANGEL -Roy Omisnn lisher Reg tion. All the numbers are British- experiment on the newly launched Connelly have "Eininal will show the finals June 4, as ().óndon) Kommt Die Liebe" written and published within the Ember label. The latter tune has IU 15 DREAMIN'- Johnny by Michael well as four semi -finals shows in Burnett+ Jary, sung Melcher group. been taken by Rank Records of (London) by Zarah Leander on April and Flay. Final entries must 16 16 MY FOR (he Ariola The Rank publishing company, America. LOVE YOU- Johnny label.... The Hcliodor be in before January lb. 1961. Mathis 'Fontana) label is Filmusic, headed by Harold releasing two U. S. labels, Lolita sold I million Sham- Shampan feels that a publisher 12 17 OL' Mac DONALD -Frank records of Sinatra Cadence and Legrand. Johnny Til- is justified in going to the expense (Capitol) "Seenlann" (Sailor. Your Home Is t1 in LIVELY -Lonnie Donegan lotson sings "Poetry in Motion" and in the Sea), currently of producing a he Wye) No. 9 in The Best -Selling Pop Records disk himself if Ll 19 THE STRANGER -Shadows "Princess, Princess," has complete Legrand offers Billboard U. S. charts, and will faith in a number. (Columbia) the U. S. Bonds with in HOLLAND "The 26 20 PERFIDIA- Ventures "New Or- receive a golden disk front her last thing we intend is to be- (t ondonl leans" and N eek ending December In, 1960 25 21 JUST "Please Forgive Me." Polydor. come a producing company," he AS MUCH AS EVER -Nat recording firm. at the be- ¡Courtesy FoonPlaleau, AmerYuorn Cole Mercury issues two U. said, (Capitol) S. stand - ginning of nest year in her home "but if a number has been 17 22 MILORD I au Tbta -Edith Piaf (Columbia) (ConriniJetl on paye 18) (C'ontinue'd nn pave 18) sleek week turned down by a.&r. men it 21 23 KOMMOTION -Duane Eddy doesn't have to be IL.ondon) 1 given up. 1 RAMONA -The Blue Diamonds Often it could be that he has no contract 24 GEORGIA ON MY MIND -Ray 1Dtcca) Charles (tIMVI ] ] O SOLE MIO (R's Now Or Never) at artist available the right time, 16 25 ONLY THE LONELY -Elvis Presley -Roy (RCA) whereas the publisher can draw Orbison (London) 7 ) NEVL'R ON SUNDAY -At least ITALIAN Newsnotes 26 LITTLE four best selling versions: on unattached talent." - GIRL -Many Wild. Melina (Philips) Mercouri, Dalida, Mieke Telkamp Much the same thinking is be- 25 27 xtamDONALD'S and Anneke van CASE-Pine/awn Hoof( hind publisher Allan Crawford's Men (Capitol) By MARIO DeLUIGI By SAM',. STE.INMAN 4 4 EVERYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S disk- producing efforts, although in - 21 G. 1. BLUES ILP1 -Elms Presley Narcisco Parigi will take part Piazza FOOL -Connie Francis IM -G -M) (RCA) San Anselmp 1, Rome S BARCELONA- Wilmary's he his in the second - this instance formed own 27 29 EVEN Festival of Italian in (Fontana) MORE PARTY 17OPS- The runaway leader this year's label. ACM -Academy, and releases Ross Conway (Columbia) Song. in March of 1961 in Buenos 9 6 MIDI MIDINETTE -Coney "Canzonissima" national TV- lottery direct. First title was Jim Dale's 24 30 MR-. CUSTER- Charlie Aires.... Capitol Record's IH,M,V,) Drake "Love competition, " Romantica," is still "Somewhere There's a Someone," )Parlophone) Theme," taken from - 7 ROCKIN' BILLY -Rea Valk the film fighting a plagiarism suit in the (Fontana) "Front the and there are four more assailing Terrace," has met with courts. In the latest testimony, Dr. 6 a TELEPHONE BABY - release. His first effort has found dinavia. takes much success here, paralleling the Johnny Otis (Capitol) Crawford the view Nicola Festa, who claims the tune several overseas markets, being par- "that it's no a From the Sumpter 7 9 LUCILLE -The Everly Brothers good leaving good "Theme Place." is similar to "Angiulella," which he (Warner Brat.) ticularly successful in South Af- song lying about -if the majors Another success, less sudden, submitted to the 1957 Naples Fes- S 10 WIR WOLLEN NIEMALS AUS hut stable rica. It is also out in Italy, Ger- don't cover it, then we do" is that of Tony Rents tival where it w'an rejected, admit- EINANDER GEICN- mary France, and Scan- on His recording of tenerezza" Heidi Bruhl Australia (C'ontinued page 181 " (Ten- ted that he had never offered the (Philips) derness) on His Master's 11 11 APACHE -The Shadows Voice, has number to Renato Raster), whom (Columbia) gained popularity steadily, espe- he is suing. He also admitted that 10 11 MY GIRL JOSEPHINE - cially in Northern Italy with the his song has never been published, Fats Domino (Imperlal) younger generation. 1 13 ONLY THE recorded or publicly performed. LONELY - DANISH Newsnotes "Dove Sei," Roy Orbison (Condon) (Summer's Gone) ...Unlike last year's success, "Can - 17 14 WEIT 1ST DER WEG -Freddy the original recording by Paul zionissima, 19h0," has turned out (Polydur) Anka, now holds second place in to be one of Italian greatest 12 15 HE'LL HAVE By TV's TO GO- TED WOLFRAM and Persson was a member of the Ilse Discobolo radio show of pop Jim Reeves (RCA) bores. Unable to divest itself of Care of American Express, Quincy Jones band, which a;i> ,t music. 13 16 17'SY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE The record, on Columbia three tiresome comedians, the pro- feature of the show. The nest is - YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI Copenhagen here, has been selling very success - gram runs along on the strength Hyland w'cds will reside in -Brian (London) Sweden. lully, and its popularity must at of its song appeal. 17 LETS HAVE A STOCKHOLM: Ake Persson, - PARTY- COPENHAGEN: Niels Borre, least in part be due to the lyric, six Wanda Jackson (Capitol) Swedish jazz trombonist, and Jerri A committee of musicians - 16 ARE YOU LONESOME Grey, American singer, were mar- concert master of the Danish Na- I which refers to Anka's sojourn to had three journalists meets in Rome TONIGHT" tional Radio Italy two -Etats Presley (RCA) ried, here. November 21- Jerri Symphony Orchestra, years ago. this week to sift the San Remo 16 19 PLEASE HELP ME, I'M died here November 25... , There songs with a view to picking tho FALLING -Hank Lockkin (RCA) Grey had a principal role in the have been a number of replace- 24 Meanwhile, 15 20 STARLIKE-Peter's Rockets I "Free and Easy" musical, which finalists, top inter- ments on the staff of KODA Best -Selling Pop Records is the (Decca) made a short -lived tour of Europe, (Da- est centered in-who new sing- nish counterpart of ASCAP). Com- in ITALY ers to be heard will he. Duriwn is poser Erik Trop has been made sseek Fading December 10, 1940 pushing Little Tony and Sergio executive director, while Lone Wil- (Courte,y Muslo e Diedri, Milan) Franchi, two Italians who scored helm Hansen, feminine head of the Last 77t1+ in London before making their Week Neck BELGIUM News notes Wilhelm Hansen music publish- mark in their nathe land. 1 I II CIE10 IN ing firm, and Robert Jeppcsen, UNA STANZA- Vesuvius label has Mina eta,,:) American have been named as members Italian of 2 2 I ES ENFANTS DV PIREE- picked up Jimmy Fontana's By JAN to the board of directors. TORFS Geneva. He spent most of his 1)alide ( Barclay) recordings for the Hollywood mark tinte with Robert Bnsmans, Bene- Norman Grano was unable to 10 3 WHAT A SKY -Nino Fidenco here. Another Hollywood artist, Juke Box Magazine, IRCA) lux representative of Spanka Mu- find a ball available for his big Umberto Bindi. is preparing for a Mechelen, Belgium 3 4 11'S NOW OR NEVER -Elvis sic.. , . Johnny Mercer wrote Eng- JATP unit, with Cannonball Ad- Presley 1R('.A) New York Carnegie Hall appear- There seems to be an increasing lish lyrics to the Charles Aznavour derley and Dizzy Gillespie. which 5 $ st CI SEI- Untbeno Bind! ance.... RCA Italiana hats put the demand for German recordings all melody "Rendez -vous a Brassilia" gave concerts in Stockholm and (Ricardo voices of Mario Lanza and Enrico over 6 NOTE UI LUNA the world. In Belgium, Conny and major recordings on this lune Gothenburg, Sweden, Copenhag- CLANTE- Caruso on one 1.1) for those who (Froeboess), Peter Kraus, Freddy Domrnico Modulino Wank) will he appearing soon.... "Anita encrs, however, had two concerts. 7 NESSUNO AL MONDO- - like to make comparisons and the (Quinn) and other German singers My Love" a musical, especially December 5, in the Odd Fellows Prppino ili Capri (Cariwh) results are startling... Opening and now Lolita with her "See - written by one of our leading com- Palace, by Art Balkcy and His Jazz. 7 u MILORD -Edith Piaf (Columbia), of San Carlo Opera in Naples was fluida (Barclay) mann" and Bert Kaepfert with posers, Hans (lower, for the 13cl- Messengers, presented by the Fona delayed by a one -day strike called his "Wonderful 14 Y TFl.l. LAURA t LOVE HER- by , Night" are gian Television. brought heavy de- and Dansk Grammofonplads (rec- Ricky Velum, (Columbia), John by the staff for opening day... riding in high the U. S. A. Even mand for the title tune, as per- ord) firms. , . . Nan Merriman, 1 tom) (Top Rank) CGD has issue(( a special catalog more startling is the success in formed by Palette singer Louis American mezzo -soprano. topped 1 IO l'OLI MEAN EVERYTHING TO of Christmas songs from 'White ME -Ned Sedalia INCA) France of a record, sung in Ger- Neefs, The record will be out very the hill at a big Christmas to Bianco" with (benefit) 13 11 GARBIE -Eddie Calvert Christmas" "Natale man, by tsvo Danish boys: "Banjo 600n. concert, sponsored by a loc,il pa- (Columbia) Johnny Dorelli.... Abbe Lane and Boy" Rina Pia, Barclay songstress, per, in the new Falkoner Centret 9 12 II. NOSTRO CONCERTO- Xavier Cugat have abandoned iRieordl) "Kill Watch," the Palette platter macle a Flemish recording of "Tell Theater, on Sunday (111. Others 'Umberto Rinda their Florida -South American tour 11 13 I IEBEIJ:I Bauer by the -Rol) season revue In Cousins, a Belgian rock 'n' Laura I love Her" under its new featured in this concert will he to do a Christmas ¡Yoe, INl Padrone) Italy roll group, is enjoying very good title: "Odat Hij Haar Liefhad." Gerry Mills, pop singer; Grelhe 16 14 PI'I A(2ORA- Adriano Celt/nano Milan and then may tour sales. The tune has been recorded Flip side is a German evergreen: and Jorgen Ingmann ensemble, and (Jolly) after the holidays.... Ivan Megull by French star 12 15 MULE- SKINNER BLUES - is picking up Edizione Tornado's Johnny Halliday "Met Jou Is liet Leven Zo Mooi." Metronome Record's director -con -' Frndrrmcn (Fop Rank) and by Mister "Mustapha" himself. "I'm in Ecst :icy." a movie time by The Chackchtts are in Rome, poser -pianist Bent Fabrieius Bjern, 17 16 11. BARATTOLO- Gianni Meccia Bob . , Azzam, , Peter Plum has the playing the (anions night club with Henny EInritzen and Swedish (RCA Camden) Stellari and Rohuachi. the publishing rights on " Fabiola," Grotte del Piccione. pop singer Siw Malquist. 19 17 t IR)K FUR A SFAR -Garry The Reader's Digest Italian edi- dedicated to Nulls (rap Rank) a set of our future Queen, "O Sole is still in Richard Stangerup is bringing tion is offering mail order Altho Mio' 15 18 TILL/PERSONALITA'- which have 12 68 works en- been bought for New the No. I position on the local hit Colds Armstrong to Denmark for Ca'erina S'altnle (Delta) LP's encompasing Classical and Zealand, Australia, Italy, England parade. the new Presley release, concerts in Copenhagen. Aalborg - 19 SUMMER'S GONE -Paul Antra titled "Festival of and the U. S. A. Are You Lonesome tonight," has and Aarhus, during January. Chic. o(Salumbial Light Music." Set sells for $25.... la 20 ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE sales s Andrew Anita of Spanka Music been launched on the Belgian mar- 14 -year -old jazz singer, has been Orpheus is doing a similar was VILI OW POLKA DOT BUCINI Collectors Club, but here for a short visit, stopping ket to benefit from the big Christ- signed up for a leading role in a -Brian Hyland (Landon), pitch for its starter- in from London and on his way mas sales. new Danish film. Buddy Hackett (TOP Rank) offers three disks as a

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The radio for- series. mat, now in its l Oth year, has been Pye is also enIcting the market transferred to disk and this month and plans an LP of Ihe Sunday Columbia issued a third LP based morning radio show, "Easy Beat:' another the fabulous German on the show. Man behind the pro- teen pop rittisic series. The duction with a. &r. Manager Norrie label is also keeping the title "Be Paramor. who three years ago put My Guest" for one of its contract Eric singers, Joan hit is now on Jupp's BBC - Radio series. Regan. who has a Vista! "Music for Sweethearts," out in LP BBC -PV show of the same name. form. 1 his musical activity is in addi- The technique was taken into tion lo the disk versions of big by Ilse Werner the teen market three years ago by' radio comedy shows of which muai another EMI a.&r. main, Norman labels have at least one esampie. Newell. with an LP of BBC-TV's These usually come as a result of in German "6.5 Special." Phis show consisted negotiation with the BR( for right almost entirely of young disk to issue on v,: is and 'names. and Newell collected the of broadcast rrodn,n r, FMI artists who had clicked on the show for an I P recorded in English front of a studio audience. I his Clara has been the pattern since then. Haskil, The "6.5 Special" was origi- F -366 nally produced for television by Noted Pianist, Jack Good who moved to ABC- ) V to begin another highly suc- cessful teen series. "Oh Boy." which ,Dead at 65 went on to was almost in its origi- BRUSSELS. Belgium nal IV format two years. Newell - tiara Haskil, the great classical pianist, followed last year with a version died here last week of a similar 171 of iniuries BB(- -TV show, "Drum - suffered heat." in a fall at a railroad sta- tion. She had arrived here 'Teen TV series have now dis- tram Paris to gisc a concert with appeared from the two networks, Arthur Cïrumìau.s. the violinist, before and this has directed added atten- Queen Mother Elizabeth tion to the radio shows. Biggest of Bel - of glum. Shc was 65 Years these is the weekly "Saturday old. Mist Haskil had built up e ( lids," which Newell recorded de- voted following far her perform- using the sort of talent, drawn ances of classical and early front the FMI roster and uncon- roman- tic music. Yarn of her loyal farts tracted artists. featured in the ra- considered her to be one of the dio show during the last three' outstanding interpreters at music years. The album is about to be of these eras. and especially of released in time for the Christmas Mozart's market. keyboard music. She was born in Rumania in 1895 and Another Reader -Advertiser Benefit of the Newell has now secured BBC made her protesional debut at the permission to a record version of age of nine. Illness and World war another weekly radio program, 1 interrupted her career. hot mice "Parade of the Pops." This is a hit the war was uvcr she hc:,+me well parade show and as such would known. tier last appearance in the NEW 8/[!BOARD United States, after a 30-year ab- sence, was in the 1956--57 season, Strand Moves when she was acclaimed for her performances of Beethoven piano Exclusively for the Music -Coin Industry works. With 20 LP's Recordings by Miss H:ukti hove been brought out in the United States on the Epic label in recent Early in Year years. but recordings are also avail- NEW YORK - Strand Records able by the Pianist on Angel, Decca it ill release 211 new albums from and Westminster. lien recordings were her January I through February in widely praised. Among New Improved Make -up a move to strengthen its distributor noted 1-P's were her tarinus Mo- relationships by offering a complete zart concerto I-t's, and the Bee- violin and Typography 1_P catalog. thoven Sonatas for and pi- Although the albums retail at ano with Gfumiatix, the full cycle $3.98 (nionaurtl) and S4.98 of which were recently completed. Professional typographic experts --John (stereo'). general manager Sid Past- Her similar set of Nln:,iii Sonatas tier is offering them to distributors were left incomplete M he: death, Peter Associates been to as were a series Of -hove engaged at a better than usual discount - :onceito C1r- do a "fresh -up" job on your new Billboard. about $1.50 per LP. Pastncr also cordings with the I-.nnoureu' plans to bring out 33''3 stereo sin- chestra under Igor 't.iikevrtch, had That's the some organization whose gles and a two -disk "Kompact" Miss Haskil for many ycnrs been living in Sow/inland nee experiences includes work on such leading situ, set (both stereo and mon- aural). which will feature an entire Lausanne. magazines os Life, Look, and McColl's 12 -inch LP on two seven -inch sin- ... and which added sparkling newness gles. Price on this package-mod- eled after RCA Victor's new Com- Neal Hefti to and readability to Electronics and Progressive pact 33 Double album -has not Architecture among others. been set. 'The first Strand album. "The NARAS Post Faith of Lincoln." will be released HOl l.lWOOD - Neal Hefts this week. The LP features Lin- was named tu the National Acad- coln's favorite hymns sung by the emy of Recording Arts and Sci- Disson Hall Choir with narration ences' Los Angeles board of gpo- by Hall. The new Strand albums ernorv, filling the spot vacated by Watch for the will cover a variety of fields - the departure of Henri Rene. Rene jazz, sound, pop. ere. - and will recently moved to NE0 York. include m a s t e r purchases as Mefti, in turn. arrived here ttom NEW Billboard well as packages recorded by the New York where he had becta BILLBOARD label itself. active on that city's NARAS board. Meanwhile Pastner haz pur - Among other New Yorkers who Coming January 9 local- NARAS IVI LJ I C chased a nevv single, "Darling 1 have entered the S Towoh_ WEEK Need Your )..ove,' by the Chips fold are Percy Faith, Iry (rom Venice Records, Hollywood. send. Lee Schapiro and Dough. . . Music -Phono Merchandising ' the disk, which stirred up some Beauchamp, New NARAS mita 11.1 * we's outlet Shoe News 4.1.11. action on the West Coast, will be bers here include the Eligib Peel will . . . Radio -TV Programming combine wilts its menleis on the la- Bill Comstock, Dick ReynoUe t publication, Fumrol, enti move Italo f released shortly Strand ',welt e1.í a IT pebileell.n er ill el...... Juke Box -Gam Operating bel. Virginia Richmond. :

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www.americanradiohistory.com 10 MUSIC NEWS THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 1960 KICK OFF NARAS MIDWEST Johnny Marks' Christmas Pin -Up Shedf CHAPTER DRIVE AT MEET By NICK BIRO from artist performances to album cover THE SMASH HIT CHICAGO -The initial meeting designs and engineering and to launch the Midwest chapter of recording of the individual disks. the National Academy of Record- In the final voting, slated to take place ing Arts and 'Sciences (NARAS) early in February, each will he held at the Ambassador category will bave been narrowed Hotel here Wednesday afternoon to five nominees. Awards will be (14) and officials are shooting made on a nationally televised for midwestern participation in the show. LEE forthcoming national "Grammy" The Midwest chapter will be the BRENDA fourth elections. for NARAS, which itself Bob Yorke, member of NARAS' was first organized some two years national hoard of directors, and ago, with a chapter in New York. Dick Jablo. association attorney, Chapters in Hollywood and Nash- tre expected to be on hand to ville, Tenn., followed. launch the Midwest chapter. The Dick Schory was pamed by the session is slated for 5 p.m. national association to set up the Dick Schory, head of the organ- Chicago group and has been work- ing Rockin' Around izing committee here, said that with a committee that includes already 28 members had been David Carroll, Mercury: Joe Wells. RCP signed up, with only 50 needed for -Victor; Willis Charkovskv, a charter. Schory said extensive composer -arranger; Mike Simpson, mailings were being made and that composer -arranger; Bill Hanley, he was hopeful for a large initial musician; and Nick Biro, The Bill- the Christmas Tree turnout. board. Final Voting Territory for the Midwest group will extend ( DECCA RECORDS) Altho the first round of the north to Canada, cast to Cleveland, west NARAS voting for record achieve- to Omaha, and south to BEAR BRENDA SING IT ON ment awards closed last week (5). St. Louis. THE PERRY COMO SHOW DEC. 14 Members are drawn association officials said the Chi- from two groups: active members, who cago chapter members would be par- SEE BRENDA IN LIFE MAGAZINE, ticipate in the making DEC. 12 ISSUE eligible to participate in the of the re- finals. corded product, from There are some 60 different cate- artists, ar- rangers, writers gories representing a and musicians to wide range of literary awards in the recording field- editors; associate members, from those in sales, promotion and other supply functions of the in- dustry. Only active members are al- RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER lowed to vote in the awards pres- Rocco Voceo entation. 25 Neto Releases 30,000,000 Record Seller Paul Attica (ABC -Paramount) Dies at 73 German Court New Big Hit Singles Melodeers (Studio -20th Fox) NEW YORK - Rocco Voceo, Ruling Favors Chipmunks with David Seville (Liberty) president of Bregman. Voceo and Conn. passed away suddenly last Monday (5) at the age of 73. The Disk Artists veteran music man, who had BRAUNSCHWEIG. Germany - started his career as a boy tenor The German High Court has de- Joyeux Noel, Buon Natale, Feliz Navidad in cided that recording artists can now for his skill in picking songs and claim a fee if their performances for the many great teams of writ- are used for trade purposes, i.e., in ers he put together. He joined Jack juke boxes, TV, cinemas or broad- dá MERRY MERRY CHRISTMAS Bregman and Chester Conn to casting. form BVC` after a long successful Music operators who now pay a duty to the 1960 Sammy Kaye (Decca) 1959 Art Mooney (MGM) manager of a number of the larg- GEMA, German per- 1 est publishing firms. forming rights society. are of the Tex Johnson (Prom) In the early days of his career opinion that the levy is high Voceo was hired by Harry Von enough to cover the fees for per- Tilzer to promote and exploit his forming artists, too. A special cor- songs. Soon after he was signed poration, the Gesellschaft zur Ver- I HEARD THE BELLS by the late Leo Feist to take over wertung von Leistrungs - Schutz - ON CHRISTMAS DAY the management of the Chicago rechten (GVL), has been formed to Harry Belafonte (Victor) Bing Crosby (Decca) Fred Waring (Capitol) office. He was brought to New respresent the interests of perform- York after several years in Chicago ing artists. Sound .Spectacular (Victor) Carillon Bells (Decca) Lester Lanía (Epic) to head the Feist professional staff. The collective treaty between the juke box operators and GEMA Dennis Day (Design) Johnny Kaye (Peter Pan) etc. From there Voceo went to De Sylva, Brown and Henderson as bas been recalled for December 31, general manager. Later he was 1960. Bargaining is under way be- made head of the Warner Bros. tween the parties interested. Up to now, GEMA has satisfied only the I'LL BE A LITTLE ANGEL The Little Angels music publishing catalogs. Among the songwriting teams claims of composers, lyricists and with Craig Sechler that Voceo joined were Walter music publishers, while the record- WHE SANTA CLAUS PARADE (Riverside) Donaldson and Gus Kahn (who ing artists received payment from wrote the score of "Whoopee "), their recording firms. Gus Kahn and Isham Jones ( "It Had to Be You," "Swingin' Down THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS SONG the Lane," etc.). After helping Col. Promotes found BC, Voceo teamed Mack Rosemary Clooney and Gene Autry (Columbia) .hues Bros. (Victor) Gordon and Harry Warren, who Pete King Chorale (Kapp) Glade MacKenai* (RCA Victor) Eileen wrote many film hits ( "You'll Neve Shifts Staffers Know," "Serenade in Blue," etc.), Barton (Cord) Spike Jones (Verve) Ruts Morgan (Decca) Jon. Arthur Mack Gordon and James V. Mo- To New Posts (Pecca) ;Hitch Hiller (Golden) Johnny Kay. etc. naco, and Mack Gordon and Josef (Prom) Myrow, He also developed and en- NEW YORK - Columbia Rec- ords made a number of new couraged defter David Rose. has in Voceo was honorary president of promotions and appointments Sal the Professional Music Men since various departments. Forleaza, former of field EVERYONE'S A CHILD AT CHRISTMAS its inception and a member of the supervisor commu- nications, has been appointed prod- Friars Club. Survivors include a Gene Autry (Columbia) uct manager of single records for daughter, Lorraine Curry; a grand- the same time daughter. Catherine Curry, and a the company. At to brother, James. Gene Weiss has been promoted the post of regional sales manager WHEN SANTA CLAUS GETS YOUR LETTER for the northeastern region, cover- Hirt Signs With RCA ing New York, Boston and Hart Gene Autry (Columbia Hall of Fame) Capt. Kangaroo (Golden) NEW YORK - Al Hirt, New ford and Albany. Orleans trumpeter, has signed an Bruce Lundvall has been named Mitch Miller (Golden) Tex Johnson (Prom) etc. RCA Victor record contract, it was to the position of manager of, field announced by Steve Sholes, pop communications, the post formerly a.8tr. chief. Hirt recently opened held by Forlenza. . Lundvall will an engagement at Basin Street handle Columbia's "Insight" and ST. NICHOLAS MUSIC INC. East here. He has already cut two "Newsletter," the firm's sales pub- albums for the label. lications. And Oscar Ehrenkanter 1619 Broadway, N. Y. 19, N. Y. Hirt and his group are set up has been appointed to the post of it director of administration by Ken Mack Wolfson, Benny Miller, Lucky Wilber, Ed Penney, Mike Connor, along Dixieland lines, although is not primarily a Dixieland combo Clancy, vice -president of Columbia Jim McCarthy, Joe Petralia, Marvin Drager, P. R. Offic. and it plays a variety of music. Accords Distributors.

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The foundation is in mem- members. the costliest pop have in- months The club, however. spired a ory albums in its history was the package of sing -a -long Other signings include Bobby of the tight -year -old takes a far different form than the recently released "Ports of spots, designed for use by broad- Hendricks, young rock 'n' roll sing- daughter of the couple. The Columbia Record Club across the Paradise" package. The label casters as station identification - er, and Jay Epac, Hawaiian Islands child perished in a fire which sea in the United States. invested a full type jingles. Created by singer, both patted destroyed the Scheck home $28,000 in its Bob Far - by Clyde Otis, For one thing, in accordance recording cost, going rer of Commercial Recording, Eastern a.&r. director for on Thanksgiving Day. Con- $10,000 Dal- Mercury. with manufacturers' contracts with over budget. Matson Lines, las, the jingles were introduced by George Barnes and tributions to the foundation His Jazz Ren- retailers in Japan, direct sales by whose South Seas ports EVIL in that city last September. may be sent to Mrs. Arthur of call aissance Quintette were signed by way of mail are prohibited. Buy- serve and were used Pine, Port Washington, N. Y. as the basis for the al- to kick off WABC's Hal Mooney. In the c. &w. cate- ers get to be members by collect- bum, (New York) new format Scheck, the manager of contributed $6,000 to- and deejay gory, Shelby Singleton. Mercury's ing coupons which are enclosed ward the project. Alfred line -up last week. Southern a. &r. head, added the Connie Francis. is recovering in the jacket or sleeve The fol- of each rec- Newman conducted a 47 -man jingles highlighted a two - lowing: the in a Long Island hospital ord purchased day Sprouts, the Salem, at their record store. orchestra and Ken Darby ba- "Sing -A -Long Sound Spectac- the from an illness which befell These Plainsmen, Curley Herndon. coupons are mounted on a toned a 26 -voice chorus. ular" staged by WABC here Mon- him following the tragedy. card until It Jerry Glenn and Eddie Noack. the card becomes full. took five separate recording day (5) and Tuesday (6), Pack- At that time, aged the filled card is sent sessions, plus more than an in 30 and 60- second spot to the club for membership. hour in overtime of each form, the jingles feature commun- Members ses- receive only one bonus sion before it was completed. ity -sing -type vocals on a flock of 10 -inch LP disk once a year. Mem- Its roughly estimated that oldies -such as "Bicycle Built for bership, TALENT BUYERS: however, entitles them Capitol will have to sell some Two," "Sweet Rosie O'Grady'." to participate in lotteries with 250,000 albums before it re- At the same time, WABC 's new prizes of TV sets, stereo phono- coups its production costs. deejays (Scott Muni, Herb (Oscar) 1001 Ideas to help you graphs and other valuable loot. Anderson, Farrell Smith, Jack Car- ney, Charlie Greer and select the right talent for Chuck Dun- away) played various types of sing - your important location Admit Stealing a - long - type records - college BMI Offers songs, foreign tunes, and marches. The station has started its regular Beto.e you by talent you look for data on an Boss' Records programming (the artist College now top record background . Prize ... singing style . PITTSBURGH Two hits of the day, augmented with tha type of ..ark the artist has done in the - employ- ees the new releases and Pest 'night clubs, TV, fairs, . NEW YORK BMI will of National Record Mart oldies) but the films, , . current - award and previous hits a prize of $1,000 to the here were held for court after ad- sing -a -long spots will continue to ... personal manager,. . composer booking office ... information that will help and lyricist of the best college mu- mitting stealing thousands of dol- be featured throughout each show. you spot talent on the rise . Information sical comedy or revue presented in lars of records from the firm. The that null help you place the ' ICht talent n, the United States and two employees. one a warehouse mu flght location. Canada dur- ing the 1960 -'61 academic year. worker and the other a truck Time Debuts The drama or music department driver, admitted stealing $6,000 Be rune to Read worth ... and Use .. , and Hold Onto sponsoring the production will re- of records. City Detective John Billboard's ceive an additional $500. F. Stack testified in Down- New '61 Line Big New Year -End town Magistrate's that Entries will be judged by Mor- Court ap- proximately worth CHICAGO Time Programming and Talent Buying Guide ton Da Costa, Robert Griffith and $9,500 of rec- - Records in- ords had been taken from the troduced its new line for 1961 here -a spacial slick -stock section of the December le issue. Harold S. Prince, Robert Fryer and Na- tional Records this past week Lawrence Carr, Lehman Engal, Mart warehouses (December 9 and from 10) to its Dory Schary, Steven March to November of this 32 of distributors who Sondheim, convened Sheldon Harnick. year. at the Ambassador East An employee of the Nick Lo- Hotel. - nrtkin Music Stores was held for Bobby Shad, president of the court here last week in a related diskery, introduced a line of spe- /..t . case. The employee, a porter. was cialized albums which have been MN= record programming accused of pilfering $5,000 worth recorded by engineer Earl Brown. this of records during the past several Brown is noted (or hit work in today's top record talent years. electrical and percussion music. Besides Shad, the distributors were hosted by Sales Manager is it! Phil Picone, Harry' Ringler, comp- Tops Records troller, Mill Roseman. advertising, and Pete Spargo, promotion direc- Stages Meet tor. iliaa ,COMING THE HOLLYWOOD - Tops Rec- ords will hold its semi -annual sales meeting this week (14), attended Benny Special 114Pwal DEC.19! BIG ONE by 17 of its district managers and company executives. label execu- To Spot Hits tives presiding will include Pres- ident Bob Blythe, newly elected NEW YORK -Jack Benny's up- FOR Operations Vice - President Larry coming NBC -TV musical special, 1960 Finley. and Sales Vice- President "Remember How Great," will fea- 1111111 Ira Moss. ture Connie Francis. Andy \Vil- Among plans to be discussed (lams, the McGuire Sisters, Harry will be the unveiling of the low - James and his ork and Juliet The Billboard's Famous price label's strategy to be fol- Prowse. lowed in cracking the full -price Sponsored by the American To- (i.e., $3.98, 54.98, $5.98) album bacco Company, the show (Febru- market. District managers, in turn. ary 9, 8:30.9:30 p.m.) will spot- st YEAR -END PROGRAMMING WI), conduct meetings in their own light all -time pop song bits of the areas to deliver the company's past few decades. It marks Benny's 1 message to the label's 52 men in first NBC show (as star) time he the field. left the web and moved to CBS & TALENT ISSUE 12 years ago. M -G -M Bows 'SWINDLE SHEET` featuring . e e 5 Dec. Albums ON FIRING LINE NEW YORK -M -G -M Records WASHINGTON - Iegk- Billboard's Big Annual has released five albums for spe- lation to cut "swindle sheet" cial promotion during December. ente-tainment expenses front These include music from "Came- legitimate business deductions lot," by Ornadel and the Starlight was again promised by Sen. DISK JOCKEY Symphony: Joni James with "100 Joseph Clark last week. Clark Voices and 100 Strings; Larry El- pushed hard for legislation to gart's first for M -G -M, "Sophisti-histi- put everything but food and cated 60's "; "The College All -Star drink outside the pale of busi- POLL RESULTS Dance Band," tinder Don Jacoby; ness deduction for entertain- and Julius Monk's "Dressed to the ment, during the past session, plus other Important programming and talent buying Nines." and will reintroduce the sanie Promotion effort is geared to get- the features, including the famous quarterly biographic bill by way of christening ting dealers to handle the sets as new 87th Congress. Excluded and record data service, gift items, particularly the gold - front the deductible tab would foil wrapped Joni James package. club TALENT. be show tickets, night TODAY'S TOP RECORD Albums are being rushed to sta- performances, memberships in tions and displays are going out to clubs. dealers.

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described by police as "associated The ring was with the underworld's believed to bay; lop hood- received financing from lums';; Sidney.,Mittelman, 48, of high mo Monroe, N. suer sources. Carmine Lombardo Y., who is already un- zi, one der indictment of the delegates to the so. in Essex County, called "Apalachin N. J., on similar mobster conveg1t charges; Frank taon" in upState New York Lerner, 27, of Brooklyn, operator several years ago, has been linked with hf an album cover and label pro- the ring. duction Lombardotci was near firm known as Lerner As- the top of the list of those ques- sociates; Jerry Kipperman. 30, tioned of in the Graffeo killing last Brooklyn, and Leon Silverberg, summer. He was believed to be also 30. of Jericho, N. Y., described the money man behind the as business associates of Lerner; opera- tion, funnelling the cash down Nicholas Del Negro, 49; to Larry the ring operators final Vastola. Martire, 29, and Daniel Annunzt- Vastola eta. 22. allegedly told police described as messenger for that he owned the ring. an interest in rock and Charles T. Polhemus, and roll 50, of singer Lloyd Price, and Utica, an official of the that he also Utica plant. had an interest in The suspects were Roulette Records. booked Roulette spokes- on charges of attempted men denied that Vastola grand larceny, now has conspiracy and fal- or ever has had any sifying and connection counterfeiting trade- with the diskery. marks. Early Thursday, Price had been Tt was Polhemus implicated who was met in the ring because an in Newark by Vastola, auto, Mittelman allegedly owned by the sing- and Lerner. Later, er, was State Troopers found at the pressing and Utica police, accompanied plant. Price was later by Brooklyn released ERNIE detectives, swooped when he offered an explanation down o:f on the Utica plant and ar- the car's presence which rested satisfied Stanley Markowski, 41, police. However, assistant chief in- owner and president of the plant; spector Raymond Martin said his there brother Alexander, 32, and was still interest in Ann other connec- Decker. 33, secretary- treas- tions which apparently linked urer Price of the firm. Many thousands With Vastola. of fake Sinatra and Mathis albums All those arrested, except Del °r. were IIEUKSFIIER found in the plant and were Negro. were released in $2,500 impounded, although none had bail pending a hearing here yet reached retail channels. Wednesday (14}. Del Negro was Four held without and his others were taken into cus- hail because of a pre- tody Friday in the continuing vious police record. crackdown. These were Norman Seymour Steinberg, an attorney Ravis. of the 41, of Hicksville. N. Y., and Philadelphia law . firm of Ñiiiiìtìiìi Onhsini his Blanc, brother, Herbert, 38, of New Steinberg. Balder and Steinbrook, which York. The Ravis brothers operate has been inves- Peerless tigating bootlegging Album Company, a well - practices for known album" cover production ARMADA. said that he expected to lend firm in Brooklyn. Also arrested 100 per cent co-operation to Brooklyn were Joseph J. Goldstein, 32, and authorities on the Manuel Zevon. 34, owners case. Graphic of Processing Corporation, a label and cover printing firm in Manhattan. Other arrests were ex- Merc Names pected momentarily at press time i) Friday. Leslie Distrib A superb French CHICAGO - Mercury Records Plastic announced its second distributor collection of Continued front the very cream page 3 change in two weeks with the ap- pointment of Leslie of songs with each hook Distributors Broadway containing New England Inc., East four recorded sheets, Hartford, show tunes... sells for 72 Conn to replace a cents. Trinity Record IGgPSv: unique Distributors Corporation, Hartford. blending of Toshiba Record Company Last week, Metro ...... which presses Distributing voices and Angel and Kapp here. Company, headed by Carl Glaser, has recently tied in with Asahi returned to the Mercury fold as its instruments ... Sonorama and will release educa- Buffalo distributor, after an ab- a richness and tional hooks, AIR LADY fullness that using the thin vinyl sence of some nine months, during disks. Kodanta Press Company has which time Mercury easily equals, launched serviced the "Kodama" (Echo} Book area with a factory sales represen- and in some monthly and "AAA" book every tative. other month. cases surpasses, The "Kodama" has Both moves are attributed to a 26 pages the original with four 331/2 r.p.m. hypoed sales effort by the parent phono last recordings. sheets included and sells for label. Irwin H. Steinberg, executive 77 cents while the "AAA" 96 -page vice -president of the diskery. said HERB CAEN edition has three phono sheets and the change is "in keeping with San Francisco sells for 88 Chronicle cents. Both editions Mercury's desire to increase ex- are custom -pressed by King Rec- clusive sales activity in connection Ernie Heasrhrri ords, an affiliate of London, Mer- with our product. We are seeking cury and other labels. aedbis &rmot Orfárllra more and more to influence exist- ...... To compete with the Asahi news- ing distribution, or create new dis- paper, the Mainichi tribution. with separate sales MG V-4045 newspaper, forces .... second largest here, began to re- which will give exclusive represen- ; lease Echo Sound magazine. tation to the Mercury label." ...... Some .. NIISryeJley music ...... OVE I magazines also contain as a Steinberg, however, stressed that supplement, a couple of sono- there was no general revamping of sheets. Even Newsweek Mercury's distribution pattern in (( , Maga- e uF1Q zine's the and that both , Tokyo edition is now offing the Hart - widely BIG distributing "A Brief Guide to Cur- ford and Buffalo moves were dic- rent by HECK SCHER English." in spoken English in tated individual circumstances. the form of a sono -sheet for Jap- SING anese students at 27 cents. - third issue has now been pub- Local lished. Elects !.Ari Further, Nippon Columbia is distributing its own Aunvisioo Officer Slate \' like "Bubble Book" for kiddies. This book contains three five -inch NEW YORK-Local 802, of,the . recorded colored picture sheets American Federation of Musicians and sells for 55 cents. With all AFL -CIO, elected a ticket of en- If you're not this splurge of activity, disk men cumbent officers in an election dancing are reflecting on the possible ap- held here this past week. plications of the process to the pop Re- elected to office were Al to disk field. In America, it is noted, Manuti, president; At Knopf. vice - Ernie Heckscher the Rank Audio Plastics firm is president; Max L. Arons, secretary, making the process available for and Hy Jaffe, treasurer. The elec- various advertising and publish- tion was adjudged a landslide for you're not dancing! ing enterprises, although the proc- the cneumhent ticket which gar - BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA ess has not made comparable nered.an estimated 4.500 votes out strides there. of 6.000.

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neediest will receive a complete stereo recording of Handel's "Mes- Christmas dinner.,and toys for the children. siah" by the Handel and Haydn the second drive, Society "Stamps of Boston, along with for Toys" calls for an ex- other stereo waxings change of of traditional trading stamps (sent in yule music. by listeners) which will he honored by various agencies One of the earliest Christman. in Miami for promotions Christmas toss. was staged by KXGO, Fargo. N. D.. November Dick Clayton, W11_, St. Louis, 26 - a "Christmas in is stimulating interest in the annual November" spectacu- lar at the Fargo Civic Center. Christmas Scat campaign con- Spon- sors who had purchased '': rja, ducted by the Tuberculosis and the spe- cial package, had booths in m,Dr IN UTA. Health Society of St. Louis. the The auditorium, and station is broadcasting a saturation KXQO dcciays broadcast from the center Special schedule o f specially - produced front I0 Radio a.m. to 10 p.m. Listeners spots to supplement deejay registered Time Saver Clay- for a drawing Promotion ton's personal at the auditorium appearances at the and worth Disc TB Society's 55,000 of prizes were X. -Ray Mobile Unit awarded during locations and meetings. the day. Santa Claus attended the event, via heli- tubt Birthday Bid 04,11u.. 45-1953-V copter. Ray Dunphy, oho emsecs "Ex- Station WNEW, New York, is I. TIME 1:30 press Your Opinion" on \VHEB, making its audience a - Christmas ORI i,"g Portsmouth, N. H., recently asked present of 200 free seats to Phil his listeners how he 1. should cele- Silvers' forthcoming Broadway his mu- 1e MAIN brttc 25th birthday, December sical, "Do Re THEME from EXODUS (Ari's Theme) s.` Mi." Listeners have 1,, 'font film 15. He adopted a suggestion that ' ISOM' '. been sending in their names for a r.M,l Go101 ,xF each of his fans send him 25 cents, NANTOYAMI L drawing to determine which dialers with the total amount collected is'" His erch. sas will attend the December 30 per- 9V'Mrr earmarked for the OT Seacoast Christ- formance. Also on hand that night RCAD[Ar1rNi tOTy\N6 mas Charities. New Orleans outlet will vt* AMD be a group of WNEW dee- WWL is conducting its annual jays. Top Broadway stars. including Christmas drive for the 1,200 chil- Ethel Merman and Elizabeth Seal, dren at Charity Hospital. have taped special spots for the The Balaban stations, WIL, St. promotion, and program director louis, and KBOX, Dallas, are be- Mark Olds expects the stunt will hind a "Give a radio for Christmas" draw about 250,000 entries in all. saturation spot campaign, designed Olds has set up a pattern on the to help increase the sale of radios playing of yule was by for local WNEW merchants and build jocks. With the exception of an radio's "sets -in -use' figures. hour -long "preview" show, the sta- The Boston Globe Newspaper tion did not play any Christmas again this year is giving Boston disks until December I. Front that area listeners a Christmas present date through December 10, the on December 25 of 17 hours of outlet played only one holiday Christmas Music without commer- platter each hour. Starting this cials. Only identification of the week, WNEW jocks will play two newspaper as sponsor will be the seasonal records per hour. Then on mention of its name on the legal December 19, WNEW will go all station breaks. The show, lagged out and play from three four and librarians "A World of Christmas Music," Christmas disks each hour through program Directors will feature the only complete Christmas Day. Attention-oil WILL PRESIDENT BACK WORLD MUSIC TOURS? Available Now... Continued from page 1 Heath Bowman, chief of the Bu -' group, carrying a wholly different reau of International Cultural Ex- type of American musical perform- change, who must administer the ance to alien surroundings, "made program, points out that the ex- many, many friends" and "en- Your TIME SAVER Version change now reaches one -third more tranced'¡ their audiences with their of the world's population than musical ability and personal when it originated in 1955, but warmth, the press reported. the budget has been at a stand- Louis Satchmo Armstrong, on a still. Another administrator hoped commercial tour, made it a trium- of the hit record that new leadership from a Dem- phal one into further reaches of ocratic President would not only Africa with State Department funds induce appropriations committees from Kenya to the Ivory Coati to step up the funds but also to While all other news from Africa cut down on the abuse handed was grim and bloody. everything to the hard -pressed workers and came up roses for Satchmo and his to the performers themselves. indigenous American music: "They In the eighth semi -annual re- dig me over there." said Satch. port on the exchange program, re- What's Ahead? In 1961 the leased last week by the U. S. In- Dave Brubeck Quartet is sched- DIJS formation Agency, which han- uled for a 12 -week tour of Latin dles promotion and publicity for America, beginning in March. By the performers circling the globe, way of contrast, the Milliard it was pointed out that during the String Quartet will our the Far first six months of 1960 alone, 55 East for eight weeks in April and countries were toured by S5 attrac- May. The list of the musical emis- tions, including one full -scale mu- saries will lengthen if the climate sical show, "My Fair Lady." on the Hill thaws, as it is hoped, with new year. Reactions front the audiences the MANTOVAÑ i at various points on this tense planet were documented front newspapers of the nationals. In ****-Hillhoard Moscow, the press reported an nu- diencc wild for "My Fair Lady." "SIDEWALK SANTA" In the Far East, Japanese news- Time 1:30 papers said the Boston Symphony Epic (9429) "melted the hearts and souls of the audience." In Manila they CHRISTMAS HIT! loved the sway the "gay. vigorous" Merrill Staton Choir only 1 minute 30 American dance music found ex- seconds pression in Rod Alexander's Vocal -SATB "Dance Jubilee." Among others, an American folk Wire Marvin Deana fór ydur new copy Carl Fischer music troupe went through India, the Herbie Mann jazz band toured Inc. LONDON RECORDS, INC., 539 W. 25th Street, New York 1, N. Y. Africa. rho Howard University choir covered Latin America, and All the news of your Industry the Eastman String Quartet toured from Greece to Morocco. Each every weck In The Billboard ...

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ELIGIBILITY TO ASCAP MEMBERSHIP Christmas Just Isn't Christmas BRITISH IVe-wsnotes Without . . LITTLE DRUMMER Applicants for membership in the American BOY Society of Continued from page 6 and trey Andrton'e Composers, Authors 8 Publishers who meet the following 'The trend is not confined to the mil in London for the "Spartacus" SLEIGH RIDE requirements will be accepted as members: new firms. Two long -established premiere -else; Vivian Blaine. Both Widely Recorded houses have displayed interest. BUY OUT: In a The Noel Gay office is recording move prob- Hits Revisited) ably without precedent Willie Wilson and the Downbeats, in Britain, Cliff Richard, our Leroy Anderson'. a group it manages, on two outstanding teen WRITERS: of its star. Any composer or author of a copyrighted bought himself out of an own titles for release through a old BLUE contract which had TANGO musical composition major. Peter Maurice options for A who shall have had at least one cut two ti- tw'n movies. Balboard L Cosh Be. Pick tles with Cy Grant which work of his composition or writing regularly published. were FAN Lester Lanin on Epic taken by Decca. Review copies CLUBS: 180 fan clubs, representing Bill Block 8 Combo on Hi were dispatched but the disk not 150 artists, are cur- issued as rently organized one of the titles was a in Britain, accord- ing to a survey Christmas number and the Label made by Tony PUBLISHERS: felt Bromley of (ORRINA Any person, firm, corporation or partnership actively there was not enough scope Hit Parade magazine. CORRINA Two A for it in the time left years ago the number of clubs Brand New Version engaged in the music publishing business whose musical pub. for such songs. was ti0t1, hut the great reduction Roy Peterson on Dunes lications have been used or on a is a sign of distributed commercial scale LABEL SWITCH: The most consolidation rather for than lack of 1960's Most at least one year. and who assumes the financial risk in- important move yet to establish interest -those that Welcome remain are Tenants , the indie Ember label bigger and there is a .. volved in the normal publication of musical works. is the ac- tend quisition of two sides from to professional organization. 20th the biggest Theme From Century-Fox. They are the Harry clubs are behind Elvis Simeone Chorale's Presley, Cliff Richard and Frank STANLEY ADAMS, "Little Drum- Sinatra. THE APARTMENT mer Boy" (the first issue of Top Ferrante & Teicher Presirleaf Rank here and an BELLS: For Jeannie immediate hit) Carson, on United b -w "Onward Christian Soldiers. who married American actor Artists AMERICAN SOCIETY Of COMPOSERS, "' -writer! AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS and AI Martino's Our Riff McGuire in London (Noncm- 373 Madison Avenue Concerto." New York 22, Now York Ember is hoping to become the her 291.... In Paris. Jacqueline Leray Anderson, Boyer, 20th Century -Fox outlet as its Brit- who began the year by singing ish licensee in the new year -as the number that won the SERENATA indicated the U. S. label was orig- Eurovision Song Contest and get Sarah Vaughan on Roulette inally represented by Top ring stardom from it, ended Rank. it by MILLS MUSIC, VISIT -IN: "An Evening With marrying Francois Lubiana. INC. 1619 New Ella and Oscar," a Broadway. York 19, N. Y. concert package HOME FRONT: Judy featuring Ella Garland, Fitzgerald and the the only U. S. artist taking Oscar Peterson part, Trio, will lour Brit- and the British stars involved, ain for three were weeks from March 5 presented to the Queen Mother THANKS ELVIS FOR BREAKING WIDE as part of a OPEN European . . tour. after the Royal Variety Gala at the The Dave Brubeck Quartet heads London Palladium December I. "ARE YOU a package with British support. . 1 he Queen paid a IN NEW front January private visit YOPN! 21 in a tour restricted to the Lionel Bart hit musical, LONESOME to nine days.... TONIGHT!" Eartha Kitt did "Oliver!" ... Mafalda Hunter has an unadvertised panelist spot on taken over promotion at Ember . . , and now far all the BBC-Ws "Juke Box answers: Jury' Decem- Records.... Jack Bradley replaces ber 3 A AND Hollywood visitor Brenda Slattery as publicity GOING was chief "YES, I'M Gene Norman %lilt Rack- for Pye Records. LONESOME TONIGHT" ALL THE WAY DOME STEVENS -Dot GERMAN Neivsitotes CARPENTER -Coral LINDA LEE -Shasta RIDGE PAGE -Rendezvous Crfrirrtwi( lr,r,tt Pw<' A and Southern Germany Northern Germany "OH HOW I ards, "To Each "THERE'S A His Own" h -w' town, Vienna. Lolita is the first "Sleepy Time Gal," sung by the woman to break into top position MISS YOU TONIGHT" Platters. . . . German band, the on the American hit parade with a JEANNE BLACK -Capitol Feetwarmers, will visit the States. German -sung tune. Only similar ex- Stops be will made in New York, ample is No Roblc's " Morgen." BOURNE, INC. IA9( MUST( MO Atlanta, New Orleans, Chicago.... The Feetwarniers, who won the first Hammond organ wizard Lou Ben- prize of the Sixth German Amateur 136 West 52nd St. New York, N. Y. y100\ net recorded an EP for OUT the Elec- Jazz Festival, are touring the States trola label in Cologne featuring front December 5 to 21, visiting "Satin Doll" and "What a Differ- New York. Atlanta. New Orleans, ence a Day triade. ",.. AFNbroad- Chicago. They will bring with cast a Bunny Berigan stony. . them their Dixieland -style record- Elvis Presley's MIDNIGHT "Wooden Heart" is ing of "Muss 1 Dcnn Zum Stadtele TONIGHT" No. I this week on Radio Luxem- Hinaus" (Wooden Heart) and "Ein bourg's Hit Parade. . Heinz Schiff Wird Konlmen' (Never on {Voezel wrote the German lyrics for Sunday 1 on Odeon. MOUNTAIN b/w Indian Girl "Tracumen, Immer Nur Traeumen" On the occasion of the marriage b %w of U. S. hit "Dreamin'," sung by at the Spanish Queen Fabiola with A CHAPEL IN THE Detlef Engel on Decca. King Baudouin of Belgium taking BY In Italy's "11 Nostro Concerto" place December 15, the record im- VALLEY Melodic Der Welt has another his porting firm of Bernhard Miitulski, BOBBY HEIGH-HO at hand. These records are avail- Frankfurt, will release on their Ani- able: The original by Umberto trola label the German version of FENSTER ti 7,.Fi17h'1i Bindi, an instrumental by Helmut the Spanish song " Fabiola," cogs- Zacharias, both on Polydor: an- posed by the Queen's brother. Ger- THE CAPRIS other Italian version, sung by Vit -' man lyrics were written by Gilbert twit) on Odeon, and two German Obermair. Record is backed with WANTED!- versions with "Prinzessin Ma," dealing with the Old Town =1094 lyrics by Kurt Feltz - Lyrics -Music -Masters. Joe Miller on Polydor. Ralf Bendix wedding of English Princess Mar- on garet and - New young material and Electrola. . . The German Anthony. Armstrong version of "Never on Sunday" Jones. Both titles are sung by ideas for our International reached the 800.000 mark. Most opera and musical singer Peter Music Publishing & Record- are popular disk is by fate (Lill Mar - Bahrig. Pictures of the couples ing Company. leen) Andersen, followed by Me- printed on the record covers... , By appointment only . line Mercouri and Caterina Va- Reg Owen, who broke into the w noose phone JU 6.3087 lente. . "Des Hatt' lab Nie charts ith "Manhattan Spiritual" Gedacht" is the German title of some time ago here, has signed for 45- ZODIAC MUSIC (ORP. IBMI) Tree Music's hit "What Do You a monthly minute program in the "Hessischer Rundfunk' (Radio 1733 Broadway Want From Me." Frankfurt) as a conductor and ar- New York 10, N. Y. @1b Ovum Aerwbs Frank Clmcksfield has recorded ranger. Owen has just written the " Tzigane" by Cedric Dumont. pub- music for the British pic, "A Very 1697 Broadway, N. Y., N. Y. lished by Coda, to be released on Important Person. ".., While his WRITE SONGS? "It's Now or Never' is still at the Decca.... Frederick Fox of Sant Mega:ono for 5050,,,.'rß,. top, Elvis Presley's new recording, 1946. Fox Music, New York, discussed Established "Wooden Heart," is coming up fast. Sang runlecis -Vital Technical Taos Pet - by publishing matters with may Record. also available and sung THE SONGWRITER'S REVIEW 50 erer in Zurich, Zwitzerland. . . former GI (:us Backus on Polydor, samare 25c Der Your key to sÑ w'0.5 I .is expected to become greater than rowan a,oedw,r "Charleston Bells" is the title of a SALES "O Sole Mio" here, and will be RESULTS- new tune by Hans last, recorded the ndrertising columns of pushed by the showing of the All the news of your industry by Bela Sanders and his ark an Paramount pic, "Cafe Europa" (GI THE BILLBOARD! Philips Blues), to start December 23 here. every wick in The Billboard .

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PROFIT POINTERS FOR DEALERS STORFTESTfD Dealers Spark NEW AUDIO PRODUCTS Cartridge Tips Keep Stereo Interest Rack for Disk Displays Dealer in the Groove lu help dealers keep their disk merchandise before the At Motel Demo public eve, the .Freedmen Artcraft Engineering Corps PUEBLO, By ROBERT SCOTT wthm a non- magnette Colo. -- K here the ration of Charlevoix. Mich., coil, or the stereo men market dues not seem to is offering the No. 4110 addi- The cud he magnetic and the tips emphasis on high -fidelity exist, or is apathetic. it is up to tion to their line simple iron pars. In either case, a of record components and equipment has dealers to get together in a display small amount of current is group. fixtures already 'on tended to make the public increas- gener- and "do something about it." the market. tied. A third type of cartridge, the ingly conscious of the parts which Early last year, what has I he new ceramic, substitutes nun -made ap Recordizer, as go to make up the portables and peared to he a crystals for the wide-open "stereo the unit has been dubbed, sell. Rochelle salts. boom" consoles you Previously, this suddenly collapsed. Vid- has a capacity of 216 12- series has Crystal or ceramic cartridges are ntar- covered record changers. Mathis, carrying two lop lines inch LP's. It measures 54 commonly, used in low -end loudspeakers. amplifiers and tun- phono- of stereo consoles. watched sales inches wide.222t: inches deep :1 comet-stem kit ,s ers. An equally necessary piece of graphs for several reasons. They dwindle sharply, altho there and till was no inches high. An added ahle which allows equipment for a are inexpensive. small. easily re- apparent halt of record reproducer reason for the situation leannre is the pegboard which each is placeable if necessary. highly ,hell ter iS ray,,,. the phono cartridge, a small ef- Querying "arVerige people' thrum- C:111 he rued to spotlight par- plait. I+tu el the iiio, . r, -,,.s block whose job it to hold the ficient and produce a strong elec- out the city. it.-uier the Pueblo dealer :abut, tae!,cts. special also be joined term 't needle and convert its mechanical trical signal. Consequently, they was surprised to t lind that quite a products. or 11.1 1. demonstration .area. can he used is ith low-powered ant - movements hack and forth in a few people knew little or nothing plifiers lu produce a low -cost record groove into electrical energy yet about what stereo actually swat,. a highly acceptahle sound repro- Unit Demagnetizes Tape which can he received by an am- Further investigation proved con- Heads plifier, ducing system. Magnetic car- clusively that what suds tridges are needed Selling at S5.')8. the Roh- Classifications generally favored for was a general introduction to stereo the more in. Industries of Flushing, Cartridges are classified by the expensive consoles he- and its advantages by all stereo re- N. Y., has introduced a tape way in which they convert cause of their smoother sound and tailers in the me- city rather than one head demagnetizer. which chanical energy to electrical en- fuller coverage of the sound spec- store attempting to carry the hall clears up niaise and harmonic ergy- generally as crystal or pie- trum. Magnetic cartridges tend to on its own. he more delicate than crystals, distortion in tape reproduc- zoelectric or as magnetic cartridges. Consequently, a thru local dis- tion. 1 he \lode! FID -3 however, and produce a much has a in each type of stereo cartridge. tributor. Mathis set up a meeting smaller electrical special plastic sleeve cover- the needle is fitted to elements. impulse There and invited the 111 two leading retailers ing the t'p of the probe each sensitive to motion in are a few high -quality ceramic car- in the city. a dif- which presents scratching. ferent plane for each tridges which have properties sim- was stereo sound Mathis delighted when all 'I he new unit is channel. The ilar to magnetic cartridges and are a lower- sonal motel. the HI) -t, si:'. elements in a crystal IQ of the dealers ins iced showed priced piece cartridge designed for use in consoles and of equipment ing far 5111. is the prote consist of two crystals. up. Over hreaklasl cultee the meant for amateur audio systems. tape en- sinnal model made t usually of Rochelle salts, which group agreed a on dace, the type thusiasts. while the proles- same company. produce an electric current Both crystals and magnetics arc of demonstration to he used, but between them when one moves in subject to damage and may need held out for separate showrooms response to prods by the needle as- replacement after some period of for individual brands. sshich would Strobe Measures Tape Speeds sembly. In the magnetic cartridge time. The life expectancy of either permit full -volume demonstration A new lapeStrobe has the needle assembly' moves inside cartridge may exceed that of the without interfering with other ex- been added is the lin a magnetic field. Either it may system in which its installed. or hibitors of in- r it struments now being pro- have magnetic lips which muse rimy he ruined imnteuiately by a To handle this problem. the ,harp blow. duced lis the Scott Labora- eseessivc heat or by Pueblo dealers hit upon a happy tories of New York City. In / being placed in a strong magnetic solution. This was to rent an en- stilt Held. Some addition lo its 7t:, 15, and crystal cartridges tend tire motel. convenient to most Pttrh- tit- Punch -Out In become stilt with inch -per- second unit, Scott OK the passage of lans. equipped with a large ban- has come out with a mite. eventually a standard . plowing thru quet hall. as well as Ill roosts ±'d, stereo groove 7oz and 15-inch-per- rather than tracing which could he tiscJ inJividuallc second For Disk Club it. strobe. -Che former Some cartridges may become by the Ill dealers. i, OPELIKA,.Ala. - \Idler \1u- jammed with the Model A. the latter and dirt collected by the As plans were a sic formalized. mo- mcwei strobe Is the Company. known here as the Model B. Model A. and I needle from the record groove. tel was found which wan able to ,pccd house of music." has opened its When 'Ned stilb the special lie measured with the Mode Eventual!. these will need re- offer a reduced rate over a period own record club. through a unique \lode! \V adapter speed B. More information is ae, .I placement. Or the natural ini- of far Jess. The large banquet card punch -out system. which can he measured en the able front the firm aC'nrnirrnrtl 1,11 prove 431 t be used for bonuses in either sin- .nrrured nrr puee 211 gles or LP's. System High on Tweeter Donald A. \tiller, owner of the store. said the club was STORETESTED PROFIT POINTERS FOR DEALERS started two Ih. Reali.l, I I..trestat 2. years ago and now boasts nearls ai nr,t ifs' I.ei -.t -tam. bung 2.(100 members. With a customer's introduced lis the Radio initial purchase, he is given a card Shack Consumer Education of Boston. feature. .t with 40 punch -nut squares. When four - element electro- a single is purchased. one hole is static tweeter. Besides the punched. An album buy brings eight -inch woofer. the unit four hole punches. With 15 Ups bau a nn,oher .5 other tech- punches. the member is entitled Accessory Sales nical team,- and is asail- to two free singles. With all 411 ablc in e; teal. punches. he can have his choice 01 god four singles of one 53.98 LP free. 1 By i t -. 1 N N F F. I OR'mIBI' ham area. His newsletter covers Miller said the gimmick has worked every aspect of getting the best Replacement for well with both adults and leenres. the dealer who wants to sell a Speakers Autos larger volume of phonograph and out of a phonograph. a tape re- a Radio and tape recorder accessories will find corder. television set, etc., with Utah Electronics of Huntington. Ind., it arctic,. tips a 4 by 10-inch speaker est that the average customer must be on maintenance, upkeep. and trade especially for auto radio as well a placement, The speaker in educated as to why he needs ac- repair, as complete page can he used Buick. Cadillac, Chi AUDIO tolet. cessory items, says Alton Lawrence, on accessories, and their useful- Pontiac. Oldsmobile and Studebaker models, han not Corsair Lark models Studebaker. owner of Lawrence Hi -Fig in Bir- ness. or made by OM and NEWS BRIEFS mingham, Ala. Since he began the newsletter Accessories Displayed three years ago. Mr. I..awrence has Speaker Catalog Available I he Bell Sound Division at the One of the State's leading deal- become something of a recognized -I hompsun Wooldridge Company ers. Mr. Lawrence has given acces- expert in all aspects of sound re- The Buzak high -fidelity kind -spu.' Is named Ed Crane as its fac -1 sories plenty of attention, display- production, and most of his cus- been announced as being available to interested par.,. l, lots sales id representative for Flor- ing them at five points Ihru the tomers who receive the six to booklet, which lists all members of the Bozak line. can ri A former assistant oper- store. particularly at the cash reg- eight -page newsletter carefully file obtained front the company's franchised dealers, or direct t., un, manager for Montgomery - ister. where every customer, buying it away for reference. the company in Darien, Conn. \\ art is the new director of op.' arything from a record In an elab- In typical accessories discussion, entions for the Boston -based Ra- orate built -in stereo installation Mr. Lawrence takes up one item at dut Shack. Bookshelf Speaker Line His name: Robert G. must stop at least briefly. Big mass a time, such as phonograph nee- Davis.... Several divisions at the displays of phonograph needles, dles in one issue. He describes The Bell Sound Division of the Rantpo 1Vouldridge t N.tectro-Voice Corporation have a! brushes, anti -static spray and cloth, the difference between steel, sap- has first member of it new ration. Columbus, O., debuted the advertising and sales pronto- record racks, raw tape. pre -re- phire and diamond needles, com- of lion line speaker systems. It is a book, II,''I agency. J. G. Sullivan and corded tapes, cleaning compounds, pares the results to be achieved an eight -inch low -frequency woofer and ti char -sari'. rc r. Company. Falling under the agen- account for many sales thru the by each with the original cost, inch tweeter. It conies in a walnut finished enclosure and rr'!- es's esploitation suing are the loud- suggestion route, gives tips on needle care and re- for S60. speaker. enclosure. microphone. These mass displays, however, placement. A following issue may phono needle, cartridge. public ad- are actually only a small part of cover the use of anti- static ma- out that accessory sales have dress, marine instrument and com- 'the accessories merchandising et- terials, including cloths, brushes, methods of protecting records ing grown only I per cent of munications instrument products of fort at the Birmingham store. The and spray liquid, with his own against dust when not in use. front the gross volume at the time the news - Electro -Voice firm.... The real secret of success in this field opinions and experiments with each Sales Grow 'letter suas started, to between F Shurc Brothers have named Ray is a newsletter, which Mr. Law- reflected in the copy. Periodi- Does such a letter actually build R. and 10 per cent of a gross volume Hutmacher Associates. Inc., as menu writes himself. mimeographs, cally, he discusses other accessor- sales? '1 he answer to that ques- which is now several times that ' manufacturer representatives for and sends out to more than 2.000 ies, to the extent of devoting an lion where accessories arc con- on . the Wisconsin and Illinois areas. of his customers in the Binning- entire page in one issue to the hest cerned, is easily -answered by point- (Conrinneti rveyr

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD AUDIO NEWS 21 DECEMBER 12, 1960 Jerrold Adds 'Radio Totals Show Oct. Dip, IHFM -AES EIA Meet Component Co. But '60 Output and Sales High NEW YORK -=The Jerrold hlec- N1ASIIINGTON Monthly to- highest of the year. topped only by -liti lr11'., cloves on - Unite in Show Konica Corporath,n .,1 ph1l tals for radio production and sales September sales. In all radio pro- ha acquired the filed by the Electronic Industries duction. too. the figure ranked -Ray Pepe. In t, rn ,,licit term m 1101.1 YWOOD h, fi an,l stereo Association (EIA) showed a gen- second. In FM production. the 1- itch!+ Nlanuf.te 'Joule of High Audio Imports eral and gentle decline for October October total is fourth following last ucek named I act, I c. tirer. president ti -K shsrch.:,lcr, hr- as contrasted to September. Al- the year's high in September and corttltittce tu help Kardon 1,11 an all inu.try N111611 the Ifarm,,n- varied and though these sales and production higher totals made in June and Los Angeles WASHINGTON -A the lurthcomtn will operate as separate suhsid for types of radio sets March. Year -lo -date totals in all mr- provocative number of subjects figures all wet-' covered in the recently con- were down from September. they categories w e r e running nicely intosof exchange ni which Harmon - cluded Electronic Industries Asso- showed vigorous action on a yearly ahead 9ßtWb Kardon shareholders will receive of 1959. ciation winter meeting in San basis. is :..prrbducioj one share of Jerrold stock for 1.8 These are the statistics as re- Francisco. Uppermost on the For instance. the October total OWL shares of Harmon- Kardoa issue. ported by the EIA's Marketing agenda was the authorization of a of all radio sales (with the excep- ' AES Io'the Insti- No change in personnel or manage- one program to combat the electronic tion of auto radios) suas the second Data Department: tute 1 «, has been of ment in the H -K is contemplated imports now flooding the United l'ere., goab. For some time, Pepe and Sidney Harmon will con- firm. States. By a unanimous vote, the R%DI(1 S\LFS (Units) has ich that the IHFM. comprised (inue on as president. indi- EIA board of directors authorized elf 1parufacturen as its title to Milton 3. Shapp, According the organization's Electronic Im- Radio Radio ctee., presented loo much of a president of Jerrold. and Harmon, (Excluding ports Committee to initiate an os- (Excluding commercial Mule to the audio- the Iwo complement one another tensive campaign to inform the Auto) Auto) Minded public. In the early days basically in that the Jerrold com- public and members of Congress to October 1036.311 May 548,322 of Iba hi -fi show's, the AES had pany makes equipment which dis- the dangers of uncontrolled foreign September 1 1(12.092 April 547.839 appeared side by side with the In- tributes and electronic signals. TV competition. August 794,6118 March 664,441 stitute to presenting the events, while the Harmon -Kardon firm re- Other highlights included were July 573 363 February 611,479 thereby providing a highly specializes in the manufacture of the authorization of n committee to June 702,889 January 803,388 spected mantle of professional components for the reception of shows. represent the electronics industry authority 10 the such signals. 7 384.754 and in international standardization ac- Year -lo -date '611 In later years, the Institute 6.1'_5,790 the Society paned ways, with the tivities and the support of legisla- Year -to -date 'G9 tive action which IHFM Taking over the shows for Accessory Sales or executive RADIO PRODUCTION (Units) itself, and, as a result, according to Continued from page 20 would consolidate frequency allo- au- Pepe. the shows lost an appreci- cation under a single federal Total Radio Auto Radio FM Radio sub- able amount of audiophile appeal, the first year. The store leads the thority. Authorization of a 1.727,560 639,357 88.596 an advertis- October The Los Angeles show will mark city in the sale of diamond nee- committee to outline 1.945,092 788,961 111,745 IHFM and AES in dles. for example, sells anti- static ing code of ethics for the radio -TV September the reunion of August 1,048,406 340.860 71,125 show effort. The hi -fi show items at such a rate that it leads and phonograph industry was an- a hi-fi July 890,359 328,009 49.707 will be held here the week of April the State, and has wen volume other move undertaken by the June 1,551.451 596,870 105,31) 3 at the Ambassador Hotel. AES grow in all accessory classifications EM. hlay 1.277,040 463,165 78,556 at just about the same percentage. In a preliminary report will hold as national convention addition, 1,230,323 399,963 68.196 show. 'We never sell anything without on electronic trade shows was re- April concurrently with the hi -fi 1.667.550 633,761 96,087 the accessories which vealed. indicated a heavy March also at the Ambassador. suggesting Surrey 1442,368 596.872 56.515 all- go with it," it wan pointed out. financial cost to component man- February Pepe's industry committee 1,355,788 632,461 40,162 planning the local hi -fi show is "even if the customer is buying only ufacturers resulting from the grow- January comprised of members representing a single 45 r.p.m. record. Acces- ing number of national. regional. Year -to -date '60 14,135.937 5.420.279 766,006 do enter the customer's all sectors of the audio field, in- sories not and local hi -fi shows. Year -to-date '59 12.722,970 4,682,962 430,763 cluding manufacturers, their reps, mind when he first buys a new One new EIA director was also dealers. and the AES' President phonograph. a new recorder. and elected, Joseph G. Gillies. who is Harm Bryant. Reps include Norm usually he has been hard put to vice- president of operations at Marshank and Mark Markman: it to get together the cash for the Philco, plus a number of new dealers include Crenshaw Hi -Fi's purchase. This makes it difficult members for the esecutive commit-

Jim Trego and Sight and Sound's to sell accessories along with the tee. TV PRODUCERS: J e r r y Johnson; manufacturers original equipment itself. and so, aboard include Superscopc's Joe we restrain ourselves to a simple Tushinksy, with Ray Pepe (James discussion of the accessories. show- What are your needs - B. Lansing Sound. Inc.'+ vice- presi- ing the new phonograph purchaser guests ... stars , . , or talent for dent) as committee chairman. AES a sample of each. Thereafter, when Component Ad President Harry Bryant (also exec- he comes back for records or seta -, a complete spectacular? utive s ice -president al Radio Re- ice, you may be surc that we will carders here) rounds out the com- dig in. and use every effort to sell Take ten minute break -to get a fresh out- mittee. him all of the accessories he needs. Pulls Ferns look on some fresh new talent to spark up Because the newsletter has paved those important ratings for your TV shows. pledge [hat the way, we probably have less NEW YORK -The Take a good hard look at the vital facts about sales resistance than the average a number of component manufac- today's best recording stars. Check their and present dealer. turers took a few months ago, backgrounds ... their hits, past Da C. Hi Fi Show whereby they vowed to appeal to .. get a 24 picture of the solid appeal of women as well as men. appears to today's record stars. The way to get ali of Dealers Spark he coming true. The Harmon Kar- this important talent data is to ... Confirmed Irani page 20 don Company of Plainview, Ness Adds Exhibits York. has becn running a series Re sure to Read.., and U se .. ,and Hold Onto room was converted into a general of ads in top Sunday supplements, Billboard's Big New Year -End WASHI`c,TO' -- The sixth display by a co- operating distrib- showing a picture of a high- fashion and Talent Buying Guide Washington High Fidelity Music utor. Prizes which were meant to model plaintively asking (against a Programming Show looks like a sellout for its lure the public were also shown background of high fidelity com- -e special slick -stock section or the December 19 issu -. February exhibition dates at the here, including portable phono- ponents) "Why doesn't someone Shoreham Hotel in Washington. graphs and record albums. and sim- talk to me about component high February 10, 11 and 12, says ilarly desirable door prizes were fidelity?' Cñarles'W. Lineau of Charles Li- given away every day. Surveys have noted that most ncau Company in Silver Spring, The 10 dealers nteanahile ar- readers and most purchasers of Md.. chairmen of the industry ranged to have beds removed from high fidelity components are men. committee for the show. each of the 10 rooms at nominal Yet since the components are us- Lineal' last week said that over cost. and then paid only the stand- ually placed somewhere in the EXTU hall the exhibit rooms have been ard going rite for each motel house. women have a lot to say reserved since the first announce - room,' to he used as a showroom. about where they are placed. and nient three seeks ago. Produced Four or five pieces of stereo equip- how they look, how they fit into independently by Music Produc- ment were shown in each of the the decor. Harmon- Kardon's ad tions- Inc., for the industry, the rooms. All stereo equipment was appeals to the distaff side not only Washington show has the support put thru its paces without fear with the attractive model, but also FOR of the Institute of high Fidelity of interfering with any other deal- in the copy. Part of the copy Manufacturas, Serving with Li- er's demonstrations. reads: "A custom' component such man on the inustry committee are With 1,000 lines of advertising as the classic Harmon- Kardon Fes- William C. Shrader of Shrader used to attract traffic. the big tival II adds distinction and beauty BEILERS the home. how it adapts Sound Inc.. and Gene Rosen of Stereo Show was an outstanding to Note to them' (very dealer scheme How get Gene Rosen Associates. success. bringing more than 5.000 to any decorative -period ants to snow The three-day exposition will people out to the convenient mo- or modern: how perfectly it tits Mr Dealer fto you pulled o a display Ille latest equipment in tel, with its more than ample park- on a shelf, a bench. table. a smart pr.ewss , worked on honte high -fidelity systetus. Ex- ing facilities, and introducing stereo sideboard. If music is s part of o,.n .,el e..rchandnrna idea, hibitors already signed up include: to hundreds of people per day your way of life, why not drama- mode o ( lacer timle pay off, Why not there your bro,mtorm /Cardon, Re- had a foggy notion of tize it in the same way that the Harmon - Acoustic who only your fellow -dealer otros, meant beforehand. art lover. the antique collector or with search, Advanced Acoustics, what the name though rho columns any serious hobbyist displays the the country Fiabes, McIntosh. H. H. Scott, of the mcord dealer's erode his and Phillips, Audio Pii - Conroe and Recoton. Local retail- objects of pride pleasure." poper, the outboard. .e ers planning to exhibit include: These ads have just started to lust sand dOO.h to O. Z1Uro. Smoking,p ball Kitt Music Company. Campbell rua so it is still too early to tell The alitboord, 1570 North Gower ',WWy - Cold. t, d Audio ! Mapzine, Music Company, Custom Hi -Fi. how they are doing with the femme Se. Hollywood 25. Wit the nor. High Fidelity Magazine. J. It Lan- Electronic Wholesalers, Shrader trade. But it is probable that more de sing, Sherwood, Rek- O-Kut, Jan- Sound; Audio Center and Emco. and more component ntanufaclur- sen, Concertons, Weathers. Tand- The show will open at 6 p.m., en will join the appeal -to -women Friday, February 10, and run until kick, until women are willing to when answering ads . Uaeity.SSepbrvntSoak. ICI p.m. Hours for Saturday. Feb- accept components with as little Su- ruary II and Sunday. 12. will be trepidation as they do a TV set or Sargent - Raytoent. Tboteen, Saw It in The Billboard perscope. Livingston, Pickering, 1 to 10 p.m. a package phonograph. Say You

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www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD MUSIC FEATURES 23 DECEMBER 12. 1960 ARTISTS BIOGRAPHIES FOR PROGRAMMING VOX JOX JOCKEY MUSIC AS WRITTEN h JUNE BUNDY New York MORE RUGGED .Fefá1111 01/0W4ip to our page fái{.pgtlooifftlelial- demands mark MANLEAL CRKR NEWS ... Charles Hash, national sale Yiisptt_ WM. Cleveland. calkd manager of Everest Records. has appointed Ideal Distributors in bi &W. eplettlat base played basketball New York and Sunland Music in Southern California to handle loch öidlt ecbool funds for the past feu' the line. George Monaco, who formerly handled the Everest r- - faculty York will remain as field supervisor for the label years. Ms. eidtibUieft pines with high school branch in New season as well as Ideal chief. AI Levine.... Vince Gaullism, lhe,Meerte ` i.;Playrpg 30 games this assisting teams, arüf111M"Y - with at least ono each week. Team members -all WHK stalfcn -in- of Mohawk Records, has signed a management pact the clude Scott Burton. Pat iitzgerald. librarian Neal McIntyre and label's hot group, the Dhneosinns.... Group lust issued a Christ- Maria." The Kin label has patted warbler program director Jerry Splan. sot mas w,isine of "Ave ... & Tommy Reed.... Elliot Wexler. of \Payne Record Company, Len Fagan, W'BZ, Boston, is doing the space -hit this Butler's 'Break Your made the lie -up between Benrus Watches and MG -M Records week. On Monday (12) he w111 enter a Rambler auto and lair the jewelry store promotion of the hl(i -M I.P "The Wizard of ie raked ISO feet into the air by a derrick -1 which Heart' Big on Hot 100 01" Disk arrangement ties up with the TV version of "The Wizard height be win broadcast his 6:10 show. lire. Giant search - Jerre Buller stns horn in Sun of Or" \which was sponsored by Benno on TV last Sunday (I I). itgb5s will pinpoint the auto. The event w111 originate frnm flower. Miss.. on December S. Records of Canada. with a record by Reg elho Rambler's local headquarters.... Barney Graven. pro- 1939. He mused to Chicago as an Sparinn gram director of %VKLO, LouLstllle, and WKLO deejay infant and his first recollection of and Howie Mallows called "Hello Love" getting action, Paul Conley had trampoline bouncing canted for the music was listening to spirituals on may issue the disk in the States.... Leroy Holmes has Moe Motion championship recently at the Kentucky State Fair- Chicago radio stations at the age signed the Rrnnwns to Everest. At the same time Lynn's "The on grounds before a crowd of about 1,000. Grovcn nun. 91 sit. Preskell is pushing Gloria Jazz in You," Young Butler attended trade Everest in the Midwest.... Bobby Heller has taken on the CHANGE OF THEME: Dave Pringle, \WAG. Ann Arbor. in res- Dynamic Sound line is Philadelphia.... Herb Dale has Alfred school in Chicago majoring Mich., has been psromoted to chief announcer status.... taurant management and grad- taken nn the Imperial line tor the Boston area.... The collaborat- Simon, director of light music at WQXR. New York. is uated in June. 1957. That fall he Van Dorn .Sisters have signed with Phillune Records Lewlne of CBS on a new book. "Almanac of Allen, has given up spinning platters ing with Dick joined a group called "'The Impres- Derjay Bill (Hors) House Theater of alusi.," which will he published by Random sions." Their first break was a to handle promotion, sales and a. &r. for the Chess-Checker- W. Va next August.... Bill Snldow has joined 1VHIS, Bluefield. personal appearance at a swank Argo libels. Allen will continue to headquarter in Nash- and need,, wax for his new 3 to 7:30 p.m. daily program fashion \horsing, schere they met ville. Mrs. Vi Muzinski, who brought Billy New deejay additions at % NTA, Newark. N. J.. are TALENT TOPICS Jcrrt Jackson, representing them to Yee Jav Records. formerly with WMCA, New York. and Bob Vaughn, is now on n national tour doing promotion for the irk Reed Upton. His disk al "For Your Precious Dahlgren. formerly with WCBS and WNEW, New York. leader.... l.anrliert, Hendricks and Ross open nt the Village Van- Love." sshich he penned. with the oser WNT.t's IO a.m. to t p.m. time slot, guard in New York December 13 with the Ray Bryant Trio.... Upton lakes impressions ssas a hit and his solo Dahlgren from I to 4 p.m. across the board. Baby Washington has signed with Circle Artists. .. Jimmie Rodgers followed by rendition of "A Lonely Soldier" manager Ted Steele (acteran is off on a trip then the South starting December 16 to promote Meanwhile. WNTA, general was another chart maker. Cur- deejay and W'NTA -i'V"s dunce shun emsee) reports liai his new flick "The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come." Jonah rently Butler is riding high on the W'NTA's new 'Golden Sound" formal has boosted the Junes returns to The Embers in New York January 9. . . 11)0 with "He Will Break "Hot at the Holiday House in Pittsburgh December station's ratings. Your Heart." Adam Wade opens Jassntan Gene Quill married piano student Julie McDonald Bob Edwards, ex- program director at WCUE. Akron. O.. has last week in New York.... Gerry Mulligan's father passed away taken over p.d. duties at WPEO. Peoria, III.... Rex Miller. last week.... Joe Sherman was recording Ersel Hickey for Kapp formerly with WITH, Baltimore, is the first deejay signed by in Nashville last week. Esquire. lnc.'s radio -TV division for its nearly purchased outlet in New W'QXI, Atlanta. Esquire, Inc., bought WUXI last June. . . Lee Count Basie and his ork are now at Birdland frothy, a regular feature on KOFY, San Mateo, Calif.. and KIDS:. York.... Della Reese is breaking records at the Flamingo San Jose, Calif., for many years has joined KHIP -FM. San Fran- in Las Vegas Sam Fletcher's new personal ntanager is cisco, the all -jazz station. A specialist in the fields of traditional Lee Magid.... The Bobby Darin -Sandra Dee nuptials were jazz, blues and American folk music, Crosby will be on the air held in New Jersey at the home of Don Kirshner of from 5 to 6 m., Monday thru Saturday, and from 4 to 5 p.m. Nevins- Kirshner Associates, the songwriting and producing on Sundays. He is founder and president of the Dixieland) laze tram.... Charlie Byrd, the jazz guitarist, will leave in organization. Societe Jazz Traditionale, and also leads his own March for a trip to Central and South America sponsored band. by the U. S. Slate Department.... Steve Lawrence und Lydie Germe drew sensational crowds last week al the Freelance programmer Bill Gasin reports the following Blue Diamonds Score new Latin Casino In Merctmntville, New Jersey.... Theo- jockey changes: Bob Cole, recently with KRI.A, Los Angeles With 'Ramona' Revival dore Bikel is off December 18 for a week of appearances has Nord WEIR. Kansas City. Mo.; Joe }loan, ex -KY11, in London-... Earl Grant starts a tour of Japan January 29. ('Icseland. has become program director of KTLN, Denver: Ten years ago Rudy and Ricm Bob Rolontz. Gene Weed is new assistant to Jim Hawthorne, recently do Wolff moved front Indonesia to Holland. With a couple of appointed program director of KFWB, Hollywood. and a Pittsburgh teepee of Crowell- Collier Broadcasting, Inc.; Do,, Bruce friends they started a Hawaiian has moved from KBOX, Dallas, to the program director's hang' and played with the group The current surprise hit among recent albums is "Connie post at WRIT, Milwaukee. during their schooldays. Their sing- Francis Sings Jewish Favorites." Its popularity is bound to help her school was ing and playing in high forthcoming night club date at Johnny Bertera's Holiday House be- and Dave Dasts. formerly with WAKR, radio and TV, Akron. O. at informal gatherings only for ginning February 3.... Bill Candy. the singing emsec at the (in early evening spot handled by Alan Freed and Scott Muni their own enjoyment. The boys Ankara night club. is visiting the deejays these days plugging Enza soon the rock and roll during their old stints with WAKR) is now serving as U. S. Army picked up Stuarti s' Jubilee LP. "A Tribute to Mario Lanza." Stuarti is cur - heat and one night when perform- Communications Center duty officer at the East Coast relay station. rently filling a two -week date at the Ankara. Fort Detrick. Frederick, Md. He will return to 11'AKR in early ing were spotted, tested, and signed 1962. Meanwhile. Davis is on the air 25 hours n week at W'FMD, to a recording contract. One of the top singles in this area today is Elvis Pres- Frederick- working in an early morning and late afternoon air Since then the Blue Diamonds ley'-, RCA Victor waxing of "Arc You Lonesome Tonight?" shift between his five -day week (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) as an Army have had a string of hits overseas ... Jane Oliver, the RCA Victor promotion gal, is walking lieutenant. He is "helping WFMD up -date their operation and on the Decca label, including "'Tit on the air these days after the critical reviens accorded her setting up a music library for them." When the East Coast relay I Kissed You," "Oh, Carol!" "Pret- teen -age daughter, Saundra T-hrenhauser, in the Pittsburgh station. a S2$ million investment, goes into operation early next ty Blue Eves," "Let It Be Me" and Playhouse production of "Cheating at Love." Both papers year. it will he designated Army Radio Station WAR. Replacing "Cathy's Clown." predicted a bright screen career for the 16 -year -old lass. an "outmoded station in the Pentagon," WAR will be "the net Currently their revival of "Ra- control station for STARCOM (Strategic Army Communications) mona" on the London label is on Epic recording stars. the Four Coins, front nearby Canons- system, and will function to provide world-wide communications its way to becoming their first big burg, are making their first personal appearance here in some time the for the Army and other federal agencies in Washington." hit on the American record scene. at the Town House along with another local singing quintet. Val -Aires. 'They will be followed December 12 by M -G -M's N. V., Herman, head Station W'GLi, AM -FM, Babylon. Long Island, YESTERYEAR'S TOPS - Tommy Edwards, and then the Flamingos.... Ben starts a round -the -clock schedule today (12), marking the of Standard hosted a cocktail party at the Hilton rh nation's top tunas on record, Distributors, a 24 -hnura -day broadcasting sersice has origi- Hotel a of the Pirate baseball LP first time a. reported in the aillboerd for distributors to hear prevue nated from Lang island. Bob James will rmsee which Herman will release for producers Peter Thornton and all -night shay. "aloondial." from midnight to 6 a.m. across DECEMBER 17, 1955 Eddie Beachler of KDKA -TV. program, according to WGL1's gen- the board. The new 1. Sixteen Tons Arm- eral manager Dasid H. Polinger, will "run the musical 2 Autumn Leaves Tim Torntey and his promotion manager, Jack Will," the new Jubilee ggaammut from hop to Bach and back, nab the accent on 3. Moments to Remember strong, plan big promotions on "Ill s "Foreign Ibtenabte music." 4. He album starring Will Jordan and Dino Dondi in and 5. Lose Is a Many- Splendored Boa." Dondi bi a native singer slro studied Europe Tom Shannon, Buffalo, has signed a contract s ith Thing has appeared with the Pittsburgh Opera Company. Corsican Records. The 22-year-old jock's first release will Ise a 6. Memories Are Made of Thin whose latest LP was the highly version Metrill's 1956 hit Jimmy Rodgers), "Honey Decca's Carmen Cavullaro, new of Bob (by 7. I Hear You Knockin' Columbia lev Fasiitow, successful "Franz Liszt Story," from the score of the Comb." Shannon is on the ale three hours a day.... 8. Only Vol! date at are movie, "Song Without End." has been booked for a repeat record librarian chief at WCBS, New York. and frau. Evelyn, 9_ Love and Marriage the Holiday House night clttb January 13.... The "Camelot" pro- proud parents of Sieve. Craig, their second son, born December 10. Shifting, Whispering Sands sales motion is doing fine locally with dealers reporting strong S in Brooklyn, ... Man Albert, 19-year-old Syracuse University DECEMBER 16, 1950 activity on the miniature "Camelot" records Barney Stein of sophomore, has a daily disk show, on WOLF. Syracuse. N. Y., from a Visit 1. The Thing All Brands Distributing and his wile recently returned from 6 to 9 p.m. Tagged "Dedications." the program is set up so that 2. Harbor Lights to their native New York. a battery of operators tape the voices of dialers calling to request 3. Tennessee Waltz records. Thus listeners actually hear themselves ask for their the Three G's is shorting strong 4. Nevertheless "Take My Love" by fsvotito didt before Albert plays it an his show. Dave Brubeek drew a full house at the Jan 5. Bushel and a Peck potential.... Horizons concert at the Penn -Sheraton Hotel. Quincy Jones long ode broadcaster far the Voice of 6. All My Love MIAs Cosner, drew the nod for the December I1 concert there.... Porky Ma anted a weakly disk show for WCBS. New 7. Thinking of You con- Auseeka Chedwick, the W'AMO deejay, presented the final jazz ea Saturdays, hem 2x10 to 4 p.m. Conover's Voice 8. Rudolph, the Red -Nosed Rein- such York cert of 1960 December 5 al Syria Mosque featuring America allow, "Meade U. Sr A "" features both jazz and deer the of recording names m ltank Ballard and the Midnighfers, pop j>rtteas, bolt his new WCBS program, "House of 9. Frosty, the Snowman S0" will place more emphasis on jazz. 10. My Heart Cries for You

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A weekly column MUSiC AS of lively chiller WRITTEN material on the hottest and most popular recording artists -those Drifters, Dee Clark. Jerry Butler, the "Spotlighted" Islet' Brothers, Bo by Diddley, the Spaniels, the Blue Notes, Billboard's Screamin' Jay Hawk- review ins and the Doc Baghy orchestra. slat). as well as Leonard Mendlowitz. INSCOIRSE®1-J those textured by the record Cincinnati companies in FROM THE BILLBOARD SALES DEPARTMENT Jacques Feli, French their major -Hungarian singing pianist', has been handed a holdover thru Billboard ad New Year's at the Crown Room Kasbah. Indianapolis.. , promotions. . Win Mercer, heard on the Capitol label, moved FRANKIE AVALON is in into Yeatman s Cove an envi- BRIAN HY'LAND. fife young singer of the Sheraton- Gibson Hotel here able position on Hot 171 Wednesday Billboard's 100 who catapulted from obscurity to na- for an indefinite engagement.... this week! Both sides or his new tional Dottie Mack. former panto notoriety via his record hit record feature on WCPO -TV here, Chancellor release, A Perfect Love b-w due in next week a stay Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka with the for visit The Puppet Song, are fast climbing Dot homefolks. She's pegged for a guest Bikini, may have a follow -up to shot on Len Goorian's Star Performers. Frankie s new album chatter -patter and the Bikini with his latest, I Goth Go interview show on WKRC Is one of the first -TV December 21.... "Photomensional" (Because I Love You, b-w Lop -Sided Beverly Radland is in like albums released by Chancellor... Flynn at the Racquet Club. The Over -Loaded (And It Wiggled when N1111111 for two Day ton, O., name stems from the Ilse weeks starting January 5. of a vinylite We Rode It). Known as "thee bashful sculptured head of } To help you spot the arils) mounted blonde," Brian hails from Woodhatcn, the ones you S on a suede -cloth backing which coven Qoetns, N. Y. }s need. when you need them. all John Tassas, of the J. Walter Thompson the entire surface of the album. adagency, Out- Idiots item aro carried In strict New York, in town last Thursday and standing feature of the is Friday (8.9) to super- package the alphabetical sequence. vise tact that the is promotion on Lorne Greene cover actually a re- i (Ben Cartwright) and movable cumut, suitable for Michael Landon- (Little hanging PEGGY LEE it back In her Latin i1*.1111111111N41N11111 .1" Joe), of NBC -TV's "Bonanza" se- on the wall. The LP Is ries, subtitled habitat. and it's a delightful one. via who hopped in from the Coast Wednesday Young And In Love. Both Frankie her 17) for a new Capitol Slbum, Ole A Ica Lee. series of appearances For and Fabian (title of his LP is WLWT and local RCA Victor Young She brightly swings, in the Latin lc.ucd this month. On the 17th he And Wonderful) are subjects of mon. Itasca dealers, (Tolley Broadcasting's this tier, it group of standards, singing for Ft. Womit. Dallas, Allants, promotion expert. Joe Cella, unique package described as "Facade," worked with Tassos them in her sultry vocal way over Macon, Naahtllle, and several other on the local deal. Greene and Landon Frankie can currently be seen in the hacking by the Joe southern cities, returned to the film hit, Hornell ork. F:nt Coast Saturday. . . WCPO -TV newsman The Alamo, and toe forth- Latin release wos Latin episode A la Lee. Miss and interviewer, George Palmer, coming In the TV series, My Lee will apneas on who airs from the Fioren- TV January 1 in Sister Eileen, which he is line Room of Hotel filming N the .allow lieodlincr of '61." NEIL SEDAKA. one of RCA Victor's Sheraton- Gibson here, is mulling plans Hollywood this week. to present a most commcnlal stnpers, It on the night -tine revue at the spot, employing local scene with what looks like a fast TV and eatery talent.... Deejay Jim climber. Dandy has given up Calendar Girl. another pen- his daytime slot on WCPO here to JOHNNY MATHIS has ton warm, ncd by Nell and Howard conduct a new all -night 1.aYERN BAKER'. strong Greenfield. platter program on mots in the lusty ballads on his new single, How San Applebaum and His Orchestra the station, "Dandy to Dawn." heard blues probably accounts for the To driv- Handle A Woman b.w while provide the backing. Previous Sedalia 12:15 a.m.-5:30 a.m.. Monday thru ing effort she puts into her new Atlan- You're Friday. Bill Sachs Young. First is from the hits include Oh, Cam': The Diary: tic release, Bumble Bee. The Chicago- Broadwuv musical Camelot. Mathis I Go Ape: Stairway Tu Hem.: Y. born artist lain form on thin is goal out- presently touring the country in his Mean Everything To Me. and Run Nashville ing that has most unusual ork backing. own revue. Samson, Ron. Flip is My Time Will Come, a very RCA Victor's Chet Atkins was touching rendition of an atttactive joined by the label's Ben Rosner on a recent promo ballad. trip to Milwaukee.. , , RCA Victor's Nashville DODIE STEVENS has one of the line JANE MORGAN. studio is undergoing new construction to currently abiding "anawelo t to the Elvis Presley hit. expand facilities. Label's up a Roy three week out at Hollywood's This one is titled Yes I'm Lonesome McC'Iary and Allen Stevens were in town from New York last Cocoanut Grove, offers a soh, smart. Tonight. Dndie stags It with week to select JOHNNY BURNETTE. Liberty feeling new furnishings for the soon -to -be completed plant. Rec- softshoe rhythm b,tllti0, Somebody. and warmth. Dudio first scored with ords' snit oho scored with .. Wilburn Brothers taut a session recently Dreamin', from the new Jerry Lewis musts, Pink Shoelaces. Dot's the for Decca under Owen turns up in the label. number 12 position derfella. Flip is The DINAH Bradley's direction and are skedded more sessions on Billboard's ,Artery Sea, tune WASHINGTON has too for December 19- Hot 100 this week, s with a folk flavor. strong sides fast climber. Johnny on lice new Mercury re- 21.... Justin Tubb, formerly on Decca, has cut his first session is presently on a leose, We ant- righter wing Have Love. t catchy nov- for Don Pierce's Starilay label and release thru the northwest. elty with clever is skedded for around He leaves for lyrics, b -te Looking a 2S-day European tour Back, a tender ballad. yuletime.... Jim Reeves has gone into the bowling alley business January 21. with a warmly MIKE NICHOLS & ELAINE MAY expressive vocal, with baseball's Mickey Mantle in Henderson, Tex. arc the two comedians presently draw- ing capacity audiences to their Broad- Floyd Robinson was painfully injured recently in a way show, An Evening With Mlle Go -Cart race near 1'who1, and Elaine May. PROMOTION DAYS 8 WEEKS: Nashville.... Webb BIRTHDAYS OF 111E For those WEEK:

ance on CHUM's Coca -Cola Hi -Fi Club. . . . Hotel JIMMY CLANTON, who sold a mil. Westbury llon copiers of Just a new A Dream. Is on the . . . an threw cocktail party to honor Jimmy Namaro's Columbia alphabetical listing el the records manufachren are acetto with a new single, What Am 1 backing LP, "limply Namaro and His Trio at the Westbury. "... Sparton Gonna Do la-w If 1, with special feature bailment in ble space Billboard The young singer ads. released the Mallows' newest, "Only by Le Rose and from Baton Rouge, l.a., is presently You.' doing one -righters In me arcs of Bonne. ... Doug f.ycelte did a tour of Western Ontario radio o.Ir SINGL IS fornia and New Mexico. stations to boost his singles.... Johnny Esau has moved from ACE OF I.OVE:- Jinimy Chide, Add.: CKRC. Winnipeg. to he sports director for CFTO -1V. Toronto. CALENDAR GIRL -Neil Sedaka RCA Vatrr He's been succeeded by Ron Oakes. The DRIFTERS: From the hot pro CHRISTMAS AULD LANG SYNE -Bohby Darin Arco &litter team of 'rimmcrman of JlacKay Record Distributing re- Lieber A Stoller, cou FOLLOW ME -Tony Bennett fotomini pled with the winning arrangements the has PEPE. -Duane port- 'e "Chipmunks Around World" had of Stan Applebaum, comes a *Dong Eddy ' Jamie pier . . Retailers in the Toronto area report that follow-up to Savo The RUDOLPH. Last Dance THE. RED -NOSED REINDEER- the For Me. Title of the is Ch' tying has started. A sure sign has been new ana I '1 he Metedeer Count The Tears. The group it made Studio pick Iles of Christmas records. Looks like a big year up of WHAT 1 Charles Thomas, 'Pillsbury Hubba, WOULD DO- !dickey and Sylvia RCA Victor for te record business, according to the retailers.... Jimmy Doc Green and Rudy Lewis, Ben E. King, former lead singer Rushing is booked to sing with Mike White's Dixieland is now rc ALBUMS cording solo for Atoo. group at Sterio's Tavern.... Alf Coward moved with his CASH..OT- Qtnudcl and the takes Starlight Symphony Orch. .., v \fGhl group to the Overseas Club, while the Chelsea Club EVODL S- Or:gin.,l Sound Track RCA Victor over with the Dun Thompson big band after midnight. DUANE EDDY, the pride of Phoenix and Jamie Records claim to fame, has Determined to have sales of Time's "Camelot" album. Qual- given smart. melodic interpretation According to statistics ity's Ontario promotion manager Bill Eddy dressed himself with to the film theme Pcpe. maintained over a Flip is s spear and a milk horse to ride thru slow. mystic side featuring found himself atop white Eddy'. the horse. haunting guitar work. Billboard gave period covering thousands of releases - . the downtown area. No one else would climb aboard It a two -sided Spotlight Winner. Eddy Newest fad in the cin' is accordion music as Charles Camrllerl, was recently chosen "World's Moat 7 who has been featured with the London Symphony Orchestra, Outstanding Musical Personality" out of 10 will reach Billboard's in a takes over the musical chores at the Plaza Rooms, ... Glenn poll conducted by the Britian music with Palter. New Musical Express. Winner "HOT ' 100" in the weeks ahead! Gould, Columbia longhair artist, sold out both periOlio,nccs .last year was Elvis. the Toronto Symphony Orchestral. Harry Allen Jr. Hollywood Joe Perry, vet Decca staffer and Coral's Coast sales manager, Every week ... disk jockeys all over the nation help spark up their record shows has recuperated front his recent heart attack, and is now resting at his home in Sherman Oaks (Calif.) for a couple of weeks before with this fresh, lively material furnished exclusively by the Billboard. Watch for it next week. returning to his office. (His address is 4948 Fulton,) .. - KNX morn- (Continued on page 43)

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ENCORES OF 1. 6, I. BLUES - GOLDEN HITS, Platter, Mercury MG 7 20472.. 40 29. THEME FROM A SUMMER PLACE Elrrs Presley RCA Victor I PSI 225eí 34 Billy Vaughn 1111.. 1111. 17, i.11 1. INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN. Verve I4GV 15003 66 4. BUTTON -DOWN MIND STRIKES BACK 5 Bob 15 26. WEST ISIDE STORY O i:eo Sari 1111 :.,nrr Hros. W 1391 23 6 2. 1HE SOUND OF MUSIC. 0110al East, O Columbia KOt 5450 52 O3. NICE AND EASY 17 Fran( 5. 100000'1 GREATEST NITS. Johnny Maths. Sinatra Carllol W 1417 2q 18. KICK THY OWN SELF...... 16 'Politer O Columbia CL 1133.. 191 Dave Gardner . .RCA V ,ro, 1 Pot 22 9 O3. SI1lTY YEARS OF O5. STRING ALONG 18 MUSIC AMERICA LOVES BEM. VOL I. Assorted Ar!ists, Victor Knit,. trio Cannot T 1407 20. KNOCKERS UP 6 RCA LM 6074. '_5 Rusty ©9. BELAFONTE Warren Jubilee 11 P 21129 AT URNEGIE HAIL, Harry Belalente. 8O7. SIXTY YEARS OF MUSIC AMERICA LOVES BEST, 4.9 Be!a1onte, RCA Victor LOC 0006...... 58 VOL II 27. THE ALAMO 2 6. SING ALONG WITH A MITCN. Mitch Miller, Columbia CL !160. 126 A.wrtcd Artists ...... , 1111I2,, t ,u.r 1,1 Ming

O10. MY FAIR 6. JOHNNY'S 2227 28. MORE ENCORES OF GOIDEN HITS UDT, Original Cast, MOODS .... 16 . 5 Columbia 01 5090...... 245 Johnny 1.4r1ere O Mathis 1.26 .tc ,.oro M1,G b,91 4. SOUTH 9) PACIFIC. OOginal Cast, Columba 4:00 31. IAUGHING ROOM Ot .340 O 8. EDGE OF SHELLEY BERMAN 21 28 ..25 _ Woody 1VOOdburY 5

14. WILD IS 32. MY NAME IS JOSE JIMENEZ 20 10 LOVE 7 30 12 12. HEAVENLY. Johnny Mathis. Rill Dana sirr.. tole ;011 Columbia CL 1351 05 \., l: n¢ ,.sits Cannel WAN. 1492 1111.. 1.1,1 13. SaING AL0R6 WITH NI1CH. Mitch Miller. 40. DATE WITH 13 17. GENIUS THE EVERY BROTHERS. 2 Colum0002E bi Cl 12 11 HITS THE ROAD 10 43. ... 1111. 100 Ra, Charlet .ARCParamon, ABC Di 15. GIG,. Sound Track, M G14 3641 ST... 128 - GENIUS OF RAY CHARLES...... 36 11 13. BRENDA LEE 17 3 ...Atlantic I I' IS 17. KINGSTON DL 4039 TRIO AT URGE, tapitol.T 1199... 11...... 78 EASTr MONTH YEAR 12. SAY 33 Of THE 13 IT WITH MUSIC 10 - I6 11. KINGSTON TRIO. Capitol 1 996 . 78 II R: v Conniff C,n,b,a t1 1490 BEN -HUR 39. 34 18. HYMNS, Tennessee Fad. 1 16. REJOICE DEAR HEARTS Eerie Capitol 156 169 25 R.,- Syn.,nhonv ,snit.,,, -,., _. R, (, N 11.1 stonier D4,c C ;.,rdner .. R4 A Vi,rnr 0 O 1.P,t 2083 i18 14. OUTSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN, Verve 11135 15001 .. ANKH AT 55 I THE COPA ' 1 11. THIS IS BRENDA 4 - Purl Anita AP, P..r :n.i.rrn Alit. :23 0 Brenda I.cc Decry DL 4182 0 0 22. KING AND I, Sound Track, Cä8,101 W 740 ...... 206 30. SENTIMENTAL 21. TWIST 6 5186 ALONG WITH MITCH 24 24. PARTY SING 11016 WITH 011(9, Mitch Miller. .\luth 131.Iler 20 11. rJumhia C I 1457 Chubby Checker . l Columbia Cl 1331. 0 -Pn N., P 7001 0 51 35. IRMA 19. SOUTH PACIFIC. Track. i7 24. BALLADS AND RHYTHMS OF BROADWAY 9 O31 Li DOUCE ' 2 21 Sound PCA Victor 10C 1032.... 142 Johnny I'nluml+,a 1' 5iM1 Ma;hi, 11. Colob,.; 02117 WOODY WOODBURY LOOKS AT LOVE AHD LIFE. 22 21. Stereoddllies MW 41 ig 22. MEMORIES SING ALONG WITH MITCH 5 38 36. CAN CAN 33 I. ,1i,ch Sound t ill,, Columbia CI IS42 Te.tek 11. .4,10 W I Cul 23 23. FAITHFULLY. Johnny Malt-,s. Columbia CL 1472 48 19 15. MACK THE KNIFE -ELLA IN BERLIN 37. PROVOCAiIVESPERCUSSION, VOL 14 39 L1.13,.A+.i4 Fila F,I; ee r.,IJ Vcnr ,1(:V 4041 Conawnd 24) 16. THE MUSIC MAN. Original Cast. Capfol WAO 990.. 19. PAUL LORDS ARMA SINGS HIS BIG P15 60 PRAYER 31 FIRE. 20 - (Tc., OPEN TWO GUITARS, Johnny Mathis, nlonm U' ,23 241 (h,nr 1111 (rlon oí11, hit 225. I. Columbia CL 1370 ...... 67

STEREO ACTION ALBUMS - -- on the charts 29 weeks or less ESSENTIAL INVENTORY This Last ,STEREO ALBUMS; Weeks Thit last Wttks Week Werk Tine, Attisl, Label and Number on thus Week Week fine, artist, label and Number o. (bail on the charts 30 weeks or more last waska 1. NICE week Wcek sule, AND EASY 16 20. WEST SIDE STORY 4 ,LINI Lahti and Number 11.(17,» Frank Sinatra SW !)rig .(..Peul 1417 4141 1 11, 111; O Ca4I 1111.. o.r., 7011 OOI. (D FF05165150 PERCUSSION, VOL I, Snider aí4 the pli Stan, Cammand RS 800 SD Te"" 47 O2. STRING ALONG 1111 17 14. GRAND CANYON SUITE .. 22 , K ing.lnn Trio l'aneol Sr 1407 Morton Gold,' Sr 2. SOUND OF MUSIC, Original Cass, Columbia KOS 2020 49

16. DARIN AT THE COPA 9 3. 18 ... 3. SOUTH PACIFIC, Sound track, 0(A Victor ISO 1031 52 BONGOS 16 Robb, Dann O !ras Admiradores Command S 8(39 SD ) 4. PR090CATIVÉ FERCOSSION. VOL 1, WHITE 13 O19. SATIN pli 41 O Cammard Stars, SO 806 5. PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION, VOL. II 17 19 (:corge Shrar,ng CarLlol ST l''4 Terry Snyder and the All Start 6. FILM ENCORES. VOL I, Mantovanl, londan PS 124 70 0 RS Conn,. WS till CnMfFRTO 1 20 BRAHMS

- r, S. Ri,:hler: ll+,,.tnn S.n,rv;nr,,, t),;1.r1 -e1t,,1 . BEUFOhTE AT (6ß0061E NAIL, Harry -alni Rt.1 ;OW IS,.- "4nh 4. WILD IS LOVE 8 conJ RCA Sirtor L50 6006 56 Nat King Calk (. an,uH SWAK 1392 17. JEALOUSY 3 7. MY FAIR UDO. Original Cast, Columbia OS 2015. El 0 Pers, Faith ,. C'J 7. LOOK FORA STAR 16 - 056.650. Borne Symphony Orch., Spina, MG-M 1E1 .... . 30 Bitty Vm,uhn INN not DI .P 2533_2 O21. STEP.EO CONCERT 13 O 21 K :ray, +Ion i,io .... Sl Ilhl Cq) 14. PETE F0UN1516'5 NEW ORLEANS. Coral CM. 7.57282... 31 9. SAY IT WITH MUSIC 6 ELViS IS 14 a cs $202 22. RACK O 23 16. THEME FROM 1 SUMMER PUCE, Billy Vaughn, ENI, 10 Dot RP 005276 33 15. SING ALONG WITH MITCH.. 7 MEMORIES ... BYE BYE 23. BIRDIE 3 11 I1. MUSIC MAN, Orig,oal Cut, Capitol SWAG 990 64 mod, , CS ß34 '- 24 O o, mop Columbia original (':,,I ..r.i I...

B 6. PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION, VOL. II 13 C2 9. SOLD OUT, Kingston Trio. Capitol T 1352 33 29. EXODUS. Command All Stars 1111.. _.. ..Comandm SD 810 Y5 2 1+r,4,n t s ._ O3 10. COME DANCE WITH ME, Frank Sinatra. Capilol SW 1069 ..10 10 8. CAN CAN 21 IRMA LA DOUCE 1 Sound Trac; 1111. .. 11...(.,pram S1V 1321 26 - y 12 FLOWER DRUM Original Cut. Columbia OS 2009 .. 38 0006. 13. G. I. BLUES 4 11 Track. 75 Lists Presley RCA Victor LSP 2256 BERNSTEIN PUYS BRUBECK, 11 8. 6161, Sound )411 SE 3641 27 - BRUBECK BERNSTEIN 1 PLAYS 1258 18. RHYTHMS OF 19. HERE WE GO AGAIN. Kingston Tilo. Capilol ST 51 12 BALLADS AND BROADWAY- ..11 Da..t B,uhc.k Voar,rBrrn<,r,n j 16 Johnny Mathis t .lomh :4 029.803

11 13. KING IND I, Sound Track, Capilol SW 140 69 13 10. JOHNNY'S MOODS 15 - MORE ITALIAN FAVORITES Johnny t CS S S HITS. Johnny Matha. Malhis (umhin x316 ('Sonic Francia 1111 11371 20. MORE 000000 GREATEST 39 11 Columbia CS 8150 . . 12. BONGOS, FLUTES AND GUITARS 8 26. WITH THESE HANDS 29 14 Henry Mancini. RCA Victor LSP 2198 32 1111. 1111... Hoare Karo Ist Icon C9) MR. LUCKY, 1111 Gin and S $12 0 -

WITH MACK THE KNIFE IN BERLIN 4 Columbia CS 8004. 31 24. SENTIMENTAL SING ALONG MITCH....21 O27. -ELLA 20 15. SING A10N6 WITH onto, Mkt; Millar. M,i.h ,_..lu,,b,a C'S ,er.e ,ííís hint 0 M1I.Ore 8251 30 Lila Foageraid

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TCHAIKOVSKY: PIANO CONCERTO NO. I I. SIXTY YEARS OF SONO HITS, VOL. 2 Assorted Artists. RCA Victor LM 6088 I. Van Cliburn, Orchestra directed by Kiril Kondrashin, RCA Victor LSC 2252 2. TCHAIKOVSKY: PIANO CONCERTO NO. t Sviatoslav Richter. RCA Victor LSC 2466 Yea album, Orchestra directed by Kiril Kondrashin. RCA Vidor LM 2252 2. BRAHMS: SECOND PIANO CONCERTO

VOL. I 3, RODGERS: VICTORY AT SEA. VOL. 1 3. RODGERS: VICTORY AT SEA, RCA Vidor Symphony Orchestra, (Bennett), RCA Vidor IM 1779 RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra (Bennett), RCA Victor LSC 2335

4. TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 OVERTURE: CAPRICCIO ITALIEN 4. TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 OVERTURE; CAPRICCIO ITALIEN Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (Dorati), Mercury MG 50054 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ( Dorati), Mercury SR 90054

S. RA(HMANINOff: PIANO CONCERTO NO. 3 5. TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 OVERTURE; RAVEL: BOLERO Van Cliburn, Symphony of the Air (Kondrashin), RCA Victor LM 2355 Morton Gould Orchestra, RCA Victor LSC 2345

6. THE LORD'S PRAYER The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Condie), Columbia ML 5386 6. THE LORD'S PRAYER The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Condie). Columba MS 6068

7. BRAHMS: SECOND PIANO CONCERTO Sviatoslav Richter, RCA Victor LM 2466 7. TURANDOT Tebaldi, Nilsson, Bjoerling, Toni, Rome Opera House Ork. Leinsdorf, 8. LANZA SINGS CARUSO- Caruso favorites RCA Victor LSC 6149 Mario lanraEnrico Caruso, RCA Victor lM 2393 8. RODGERS: VICTORY AT SEA, VOL. 2 9. HANDEL: THE MESSIAH RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra (Bennett), RCA Victor LSC 2226 Addison, Oberlin, Lloyd, Warfield, Westminister Chorus, Williamson, (director) RCA Victor LSC Philadelphia Symphony Ork. of New York. L Bernstein, Columbia M21 263 9. GROTE: GRAND CANYON SUITE .. .. Morton Gould, 2433

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The pick of the new releases: Maurice Che:.:lier, Ring Cro,h\, Bobby Darin. Sammy (Monophonic) Davis Jr.. Judy Garland, Shirley Jones and Andre Previn arc among those. Representative tunqes include the "Pepe" 1. Soul of Spain, Vol 1 SPOTLIGHT theme. "Mimi," "Pennies From Hea`,En," and another origi- 101 Strings Somersel P 6600 WINNERS Ned nal from the pic, "That's How It Went, All Right." 2. Ebb Tide OF THE WEEK Frank Chacksfield Richmond M 20018 FIRST ANNUAL MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOOZE IS THE ONLY ANSWER CLUB Housekeeping Reducing 011 3. Good Strongest sales potential of all albums reviewed this week. Woody Woodbury. BITOA B -1 - Woody Woodbury Record ...Harmony HL 1143 Om has been a prominent name.ppn best -selling charts with his first two comedy LP's onntereoddities label and this of Spain, Vol 2 o 4. Sod ' In order to speed reviews of LP's, The Billboard newest outing should really gas his fans. He's found again Strings Somerset P 9900 101 requests that ALL albums be sont to The Billboard Rec- at his familiar diggings in Fort Lauderdale's (Fla.) Bahama in a highly ord Review Deportment, P. O. Box 292, Times Square Hotel. kidding customers and telling his stories 5. John McCormick Sings Irish Songs in the box N. Y. be entertaining live performance. Also included RCA Camden (Al 401 Station, New York 36, However, singles should package is a manual for members of the BITOA Club sent to The Billboard Record Review Deportment, 1564 and a copy of "Booze News,' club house organ. An imag- Broadway, 36. 6. Silver Screen New York inative piece of packaging that should °delight the Wood- 101 Stings . Somerset P 1000 bury fans.

7. Hawaii in HI fi Pop Specialty Leo Addeo Orchestra SONGS OF THE WEST FACE TO (2:121 . RCA Camden CAL 510 FACE The Norman Luboff Choir. Columbia CS 8329 (Stereo Pete Martin and Various Stars. Decca DXD 166 -Pete & Monaural) -This Cottons in the tradition of earlier "1 Call On" series of B. 101 Strings Play the Blues Martin has created much stir by his Luboff albums with a handsome cover. descriptive in in the .Somerset P 5800 articles with famous personalities Saturday Evening itself of the idea behind the album. with no written copy. Post. These were accomplished via interviews with tape Here, a colorful scene of the cowhands working with the recorder. and segs of interviews with such 9. You Do Something lo Mo here, fascinating herd appears. Inside, the choir performs handsomely 13 stars as Merman. Como, Crosby, Hope, Groucho Marx. Mario Lanza RCA Camden CAL 450 tunes associated with the West. Most of these have genuine Marty Martin, Danny Thomas, Maurice Chevalier and folk roots, things like "Red River Valley," "Whoopie Ti Yi Edith Adams are reproduced on one of the LP's. On disk 10. 101 Yen of Familiar Songs Yo." "Cool Water," etc. A splendid performance that two. each of these performers gets a chance to do at least 101 Strings Somersel 2 RS should find plenty of favor at the retail, and jockey level. one tune, identified with themselves over the years. Some of these are real collector's items. Martin's Post readers (Stereophonic) EXODUS make a big ready-made audience here. The Hollywond Studio Orchestra. United Artists UAS (Combined on page 31) 1. Soul of Spain, Vol. 1 6123 (Stereo & Monaural) - Ernest Gold's lush and 101 Strings.. Stereo Fidelity SF 6600 dramatic score for the forthcoming film, "Exodus,' is given a strong performance. As one of the big upcoming pictures. 2. 101 Strings Play the Blues there is certain to be much promotion surrounding it with ...... Stereo Fidelity SF 5800 consequent benefit to recordings, with two singles already climbing the charts. Potentially strong sale for this one. 3. Stat of Spain, Vol. 2 ALBUM COVERS OF THE WEEK 101 Strings.. Stereo Fidelity Sf 9900 ELLA FITZGERALD SINGS SONGS FROM 4. 101 Yen e1 Familiar Songs "LET NO MAN WRITE MY EPITAPH" the songs per. 101 Strings Stereo Fidelity 2 RS Verve MGV 4043 -This LP contains three formed by the thrush in the Burl Ives -Shelly Winters - plus 10 other songs recorded for the S. Ebb Tide James Darren filet, sound track but not used. Accompanied by pianist Paul Frank Chackstield Richmond S 30078 Smith, Ella delivers sterling performances of such stand- Song," One For My Baby." "I Cried 6. Centeno Under the Stan ards as "September For You," "Melancholy Baby': and "Who's Sorry Now." 101 Strings .Stereo Fidelity SF 6700 Nobody can sing them like this gal. Should be displayed in conjunction with the (ilns showing. Must D1 program- Symphony loe Leven 7. ming, 101 Siringa..Stereo Fidelity SF 4500

IL. East el Stet PEPE 101 Slrings.Stereo Fidelity Sf 11200 Sound Track. Colpita CP 507-Studded with top -draw movie and disk artists, the original sound track recording 9. Tke Mask Man ni of the forthcoming Columbia Pictures flick spectacular MY IRELAND .- Cane THE SOUND or vsUSIC--The Som- IRELAND. Various Artists Lion SL 70091 ra "Pepe" makes for both exciting and nostalgic listening. Donaghy, Epic LP ltuoi. Lovely. anima erset Orchestra rearm), Perfect PL Sidney. in 80 landscape, mostly in greens. of Directed by George of "Around the World teats. Eye -catching item A cottage in Irish course. Attractive ham for display. 10. NW Sawa Days' tame. and starring Catinflas, the pie has some 35 brltilaat coton oa a black background. Proue display item. 101 Strings.Stereo Fidelity SF 1000 top personalities, nine of whom arc captured on wax here:

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4466 -0L' . ad)ONALD Billboard "Hot 100" ('ash Box "Top 100" Music Vendor "Top 100"

4406 -WINGS OF A DOVE RED HOT! Billboard "Hot 100" Billboard "Hot C&W Sides" Cash Box "Top C &W "' Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W"

4412 -EXCUSE . AIE Buck Owens Billboard "Hot C&W Sides" s2 Cash Box "Top 50 C &W" 2 OH, HOW I MISS Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W" =6 4463 -WORLD SO FI'Ll. OF LOVE Fnron Noting Cash Box "Top 50 C &W" #13 Music Vendor "Top 50 C&W" -10

4463 -FORGET THE PAST F'Irnn Young YOU Cash Box TONIGHT "Top 50 C&W" -26 Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W" -42

4454 -I1'S COT TO BE A HABIT Hank Thompson Jeanne /1/ach Cash Box "Top 50 C &W" '30 Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W" #49 No 4492 4386 -SHE'S JUST A WHOLE LOT LIKE VOI'. Hank Thompson Cash Box "Top 50 C &W" -48 Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W" =45

4469-MEAN MEAN MAN Wanda Jackson Music Vendor "Top 100" #07

4412 -I'VE GOT A RIGHT TO KNOW Buck Ossens WINGS OF A DOVE Music Vendor "Top 50 C &W" -^39 4410 -THERE'S NOT .4N1' LIKE YOU LEFT ..Faro, l'oung 6lllsic Vendor "Top 50 C &W" -47 44,44 No. 4406 PICKED TO BE

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4492 -Oli HOW I MISS YOU TONIGHT Jeanne IN'sk Billboard "Spotlight Winner.- "Aitbo the song b an oldie, It is presented as an answer to Elvis Presley's current samb.. "Ara Vint Lonesome Tonight ?" and features an erfecti,e narration by the canary on the bridge. Watch k." Cash Boa "Pick of the Week " -"The chirp, whose 'answer OVER AND DONE WITH recording' of 'He'll Hare to Stay' played a main, role In her copping 'most promising' honors, come, up with another chart threat In 'Oh How I NH. Von Tonight. "' Music Vendor "Pick Hit " -"Could moss to chard. slate."

4406 -WINGS OF A DOVE Errlin husky Billboard's "Bml Buss' UM

4487 -I WANT TO LIVE AGAIN Rose Muddos Cash Bus "C &W Bullseye "- "The rtcran thrush seems set for TROUBLE°A DOUBLE DATE another chart appearance through her attractive sainting or 'I Want to Lire Alain: The tones brighi -beat honky'lonLer of lost lose oath a suaay outlook."

4474 -CHRISTMAS CAROUSEL . Peggy Lee 7he Qoyal Çja/axie4 Music Vendor "Pick lift"- "ten Peggy Lee Chestmas release which may wand try on the charts." Na. 4475 -GOODNIGHT MY_ BABY The Kingston Trio 4488 Music Vendor "Pick 1111 " -"Disc. featuring old Xmas lanes and the ansai'' usual fine arti try, is un attmclhr Pule offering."

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4492 -A YEAR AND A DAY Judy Scott JOHNNY DOESN'T TALK MUCH Capitol's newest thrush beautifully demonslntee her broad soma style on I CO bright up-tempo tunes.

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Packas also includes a spec., coupon to 'W's and sotto '504l dePiayo satin, k ** LOOKING AHEAD The pick of the new releasesr be triad in to Ilrm's deal of ow set free tgwatlw socat style on this "comeback" Kew McIntyre sad Erie Doleby, Pearlge. lib three purchased. parkas Ably backed by a group of solid New dun 0U2 -Binh Kee blclnttre and Jazz men, she reglsten with such nostalgic Erie Dolphy have somethins of an union. standards as "Blue Moon," "Conte Ralo of notional approach to the laze idiom es **i. SALVOS FROM A SALOON Come Shine." etc. this LP. Both play alto sag and flute cu SPOTLIGHT WINNERS ILAle Swag ..d his Hoe. Teak either side of the album and their playing Phase. Epic LN 3711- Charlk Emma is a should be of Interest to the more forward. t,et- wMente hooky toner who b tamed m looking members Null( OF THE WEEK * ** HAVE YOU HEARD of the tau fraternity, the area around Eddie Sachs' place in HERMAN IONTEN Dolphy'a alto ark Is not as frasmentary Valle , his old- Center Pa., for fashbned TM Haines Foster Trio. Epk LA 1M111- as Ornate Coleman's-"They All Laughed" accompaniment It silent otovin. heat's is a good exnmple Homan F,wtn ,a a pianist with good -and he does some un- feature et hie act to the puts, and that'. usual things, bath feel for blues and a good Ian touch as the bass clarinet oe sales of oll albums reviewed this week, 1Ow of nit kev Interpretation Strongest potential kind nostalgic. well. On this new LP, his first Nkning he Bed his piano here site to "Tiger Rat." recording, he comp thru with strops par "12th Strict Wonder what's Bo Corrrrn,,ed ,lr.',n pdçe 29 Ras." "1 formances on some original and standard come of Seib." and orate tot of others tunes. The blues. which be composed. Is of the same attend vintage. The set has "Harman Blurt," and it Is one of the best CLASSICAL LP's an incitement In the Its on-location wund Spoken Word tracks on the record; other good sides are and, fanciers of the ton sense wW hooky "Volart," and "Strange.- * ** MODERATE like It. "Laver Man" JACK .DOUGLAS (WITH THE ORIGINAL CAST) Fostat is backed by Earl May on bass and SALES POTENTIAL Columbia CL 1557 -Comedy writer -comic Douglas. of Frank Dunlop on drums. Good an by Foster. lack Paar TV show fame, has a witty, caustic sense of * ** ON THE TOWN WTTTI THE * *k GRIF.C: VIOLIN SONATA NO. I the style. C1.EV'ELA ND POPS humor. which leans toward sick-nik This pack- BC 1107, ICI STRAKHII SONATA NO. HI IGAOf . Loeb Kaea ICondectort. Epic * THE FRANK WESs QUARTET WITZ) age, recorded live during his engagement at Manhattan's (Stereo t Mowwnty -The Cleveland "Pops" ** Prestlt'Sfeedanlne 1 - Another in the Besas BR 1403$-The two most "tap up a ti.tenabLe show tunes in popular Bon Soir oilery, should appeal to Douglas' extensive fol- flock of PresUga-Moodavitle geared to lushly effective lemromenul treatments. series, Ian Grits violin sonatas are coupled with David lowing (both from TV and from his best selling comedy minded audience as well as buyers of soft Some tine romantic mood aide. we hate Igtistrakh playing the that and American moody. background material. mis group of fiddler books). tot Jockey sen. Selections are from On Louis Gebowlw plat,. the more tunes, which features Wess on both the Town," "My Fair Lady," "Cae -C.." flute familiar No, 3. The latter also b coupled and tenor um. Is well keyed to the dual. by "The King and 1." 'Oklahoma!" "On Your the label with ether Oistrekh perform. market Idea. Piano, bass and drums weave CANDID TELEFUN end other shows. antes in another release. Altho the paten Tots" neatly In Flender. United Artists UAL 4075 -This could be a and out of solo spot. and sup liad audle.e for three works b not vat, po llna tole for Wets. Pleasant group of this release elands good competitive sleeper in the comedy LP field. Adopting TV's "Candid standards to ibe menu, with one original. Camera" technique to the telephone, comedy writer Har- "Ratty Afternoon." b' Wen. (Continued on pace 371 old Finder conducts a series of what sound like authen- tic phone calls on a variety of hilarious subjects. Standout JAZZ LP'S 4411-1414 rti A-141441134144 bits are his calls to a pet shop (to purchase monkey for "cooking purposes "), to a bird doctor (to check on a **** STRONG neurotic lovebird) and to a book store (to buy a four -inch- thick volume to raise the height of a piano stool). SALES POTENTIAL ALL WE'VE GOT FOR Latin American

EVERYBODY LOVES THE TRiO LOS PANCHOS **** LAMBERT. HENDRICKS AND El Trio Los Ponchos. Columbia EX 5012 -The Trio Los ROSS SING ELLINGTON XMAS IS HITS! Panchos, one of the hottest groups in Mexico as dell as in With the We Imes Trb. Columbia CL with 1S10- Lambert. Hendrick a Ross are back many other countries in South America, comes thru again, this time io their own special era wonderful performances of a group of well known Latin ranrensents of tunes by Duke Ellington. tunes. They include " Quien Sera,' " Estrellita. "Siboncy" Ion Hendricks penned the lyric, and the Busted Out in Chicago! "La and the boys sing them in lovely trio sings them in their own ottlmes sensa- and Paloma," tional fashion over driving support by the fashion, featuring warns, melodic guitar backing. First -rate Ike Imo Trio. Tunes include soma of backing. First -rate wax for all Latin markets and one that Duke's best. from "Thlnp Ain't What They could also get pop action. Used to Be." to "Cottontail." The LP WHEELS should appeal to their many tans. By **** TROMBONE AND VOICES J. J. Johnsen. Columba CI, 1317 'Moo. The -a POP LP'S suret i Stereo) -Thin album's title tells iu String -Longs simple story: trombonist Johnson plays an assortment of standards against a backdrop #M -603 * * ** STRONG SALES POTENTIAL of rhythm and mixed chorus. Frank MVO's good arrangements set Johnson's woolly trombone against the chorus and then allowa * * ** UP FRONT * * ** EVERYTHING GOES the chorus to oleo the lyrics of Ute tool The. Yen. MOW 1141 Th. Four lads. Columbia CL lOtO- Busted TM Mary Kas. included. Ballads get o soft but not schmatry Out in Detroit! -Ph. Trio is al lu bat In Uhb smartly Here'a solid. swinging package for dew sound and there u notch MI. In the up ngbtming by Myna package. sib Mary Kaye Ina. Spearheaded showmanly tocalltic tempo tunes, "Portrait of Jennie" Is a with .act impact on solo most stints an of the group's lead chanter, the boys good example of the firm, "Get Out of Lova You, Porgy." "My Yiddish. canister strongly on group of standards - Town," the utter. Set bridges the gap wu toe Morons," etc. Fine programming "Some of These Days" "All of You." "No- between pop and tua nicely. TELL THE hip spinners, Other .elections Include "Ev. bad: " "t, Had to Be You," and the title etythiog's Coming Up Row," "Heartache,,' tune "And th. Angels Sins," etc. **** JO AND JAZZ. JAZZ LP's le lkanord. Columbia Cl. 1S4t- Connob- sews WU find this an album of mon than * ** MODERATE WORLD AUDIO trout Interns, The line ch.ntreu b show- By cased here as a Ian Nruah, backed with SALES POTENTIAL such instrumentalists as lien Webster. Ray The and String FIDELITY Nance. Johnny Hodge, Jimmy Bowie. -a -Longs Don Faaerquit. Tunes a ")est Squeeze * ** SWLNGIN' ON THE TOWN Me," "For You:' "MidniTt Sun.' 'What The Rey "Little Jan" Eldridge Quartel. *M-606 Can Say Dear After 1 Say I'm Sorry." etc. Vern MCV 0319- Another album featuring RECORDS tap and Packs. ahoutd bob pop tau steady, pretty, warm and mighty tistenable markets. work from "Little Jon" himself. The tuna FOR are almost all standards, from "The Way DOCTORED You Look Tonight" to "Misty," and Roy Taking Off! ON MOON * * ** SWINGIN THE playa them wide meaning. His, work hero Verse 1144 -- Another Mt Tors.. MGV b vp to his best, and his trio backing re -udie. set for the Tonto tans. The SUPER nest, gets In his way. Tasteful, attractive chanter b his vary vocal hest on these it Inez of We mainstream school that is worth moody, moonoriented nicctlo. like many bean.. STEREO "Swinstn' on the Moon," "Moonlight THE JOKER Cocktail," "1 Wished on the Moon," etc. The material b wen keyed to Tome's soft. ** *BLUE GATOR By croon style and the backings, with Itch Willi Jscksos. Pe nlse 7113 - Willis fiddles alternating with bran and reeds. Jackson comes tiro with both driving and makes fora lust-right setting for the vocals. tends interpretations of is group of stand Carl Maduri This can be sold and some mood jock and and oNginat tunes on this btuesy new sep will find It highly apinoable. set, backed by solid rhythm. Jackson on #M -604 tenor displays elements of both his ex- plosive, wild, swinging work, as well u **** TONY BENNETT SINGS A more subtle warm, and meaningful stile. STRING OF HAROLD ARLEN which transforms 'Try a Little Tenderness" Watch for These New Releases by Colomb. CL 1550 -Tony Banat has a Into dellatnfol track. With Jackson, Bill tint -rate album her, one of bb but this Jennings on salt. end Jack McDuff on Year. to feet. The amer comes thru Vita arson stars, out. It's an interesting set, to his own special anti most attractive Iman Use elder fan snare. with the Otte wet SHIRLEY & LEE prrtetlor. of tunes penned by Harold Arlan, and "Gazer's Tail" the best tracks. aided by pretty bockina by the Glenn One THE GENIES no The song ate all familiar, such as -. EMBERS AND ASHES "Oser the Rainbow,. "Right as the Rates," * *sn Obbiq Hoa, Statecraft 16 -Here's se "I've Got the World nn Strina" and LITTLE ESTHER attractive new vocal talent who should ap "Cons Rain oe Coma Shim." A sock peal to pop as well spinners. Tho package for Bennett fans. u jam gal has a sweet. sexr, trua sound on a DISTR1BUfEDnn,,- -n .p1-- fl /tuts of standards end oldies. Top banda er' WNIf1QWiN QCmÁS,,911C. CADENCE RECORDS include a bolero treatment of "Wild t. LI. tI x. .... the Wind," "If 1 Should Lose You" and MORfvCRAFT. PRESIDENT POP LP's "God Bleu the Chid." * ** MODERATE tif Via 4i-411,44444 4144 4-1 444 * ** SOUTH SIDE SOUL. SALES POTENTIAL The Jaen Wright Trio. Prestige 711 -- Planist-leader Wright and the other two members of his trio, bassist Corky Roberta *** SWINGIN' PRETTY AND ALL and dmmmor Walter McCsnu, are all from PHONOGRAPH RECORDS THAT JAZZ Chicago, hence the rote of Usk: album. WHY PAP 0000 Chan, AOC, ha. 010 tor Mal Mane. and his Abata,,. DMbs Wtiabt has eery good tramp of the of rag, Allorne0. vannas Isbell, such as Marc., Dscra. MGM, DC. Motbawo 10)4 ISlereo i isle ants- Darns idiom and on It much as another C, 095 per M, ont hua wemblcd an .tenting, offbeat - fawn. Chicago planbt done -Abroad lama] Eatendel Ilan Assorted, $25 par C. 5225 par la. aemble including bis own saordlon, win etc. WOt0 e, assemble and Wright could torn into a fine boos Plating (11.91 Hob Vriva labels, Decca. t'atlery, Columbia, bau, Motta, noiew The World's hate, and ratio. Mode commercial performer. As it stands this b 0100 par C. of percussion. The onesto to )aasbu.d but good debut for No group especially an inn Nays 1.190 tarot ads Mr C. It b strongly In the mood groove, which so. First inch gevpel and blues oriented tracks like Pts.Pekn 'Mott 43'. to package. 23: 00. S.r 45 t tt o'ckasa. Si. means than to sala potential ta both "Amen Cornet" and "Sid Cornet." ovofloble. Chrlal0000 orders directions. This i. oat or th. label's "coo All record accostorier always Stereo -Scored panas" atomo une and most bunts will handl.d Immedlarly. find the audio quell,. to 0ek 1..1, * ** SINGON' AND SWINGIN' Olympia 8-4012 Orchestra ass poap pista "Bast of th. Rue." "MI Boto Rache. Proale 7107 -The serene RAYMAR SALES' erin;Z :7,,,AY. Footbb escort," 'Taft of the Town,` Mo. Ian unary (pith Duke Ellington In the

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1 R ** *CI ' ICTIrREO Iio. u e'. Still 'LW rio. 4 IN R c. &w. LP'S VIro& w P MI- FOLK*** MAJOR. OR Si FANFAS IN ARV E-Y ,.o& OR MAXIXIR* NO. 17 LM R *0* COIN' PUCPt , OP. NO.. MAZURKA STRONG PLAT INI/OR. M 4 * * ** Casey Andanne. Plaines. ERL Ill -TLe A MINOR. OP. POETIL NO. Or IN ,lrnt[J . sari 1.,11 singer s,mp1. a .aril, (moo». RC IIN Lao mena to lk SALES POTENTIAL 1 mot.,, here, Jrli. er ink in a 10rthr101 h-A Rione pedo .nee R MMs lo,.o,a t, , drama. Inch/sied IF*. onera . k :,iahk u. perhaps Chopin.. w She Pa 'M 11, toil oy iss lohn Henn.' bis own of this disk ,..0OeRa. le the blsblilht noJ a Rehel." beeps. and the whore unit SIG SONGS by the Huns POtbh planbt **** Mied r:: (os, a und. bere thus far h u been t ILUUei Hamy Dickens. Columbia CL appeIalla roan +JI step h Usi NSHOm conctn. TTe iou a i IMS -1Te laie hlbw, who plies "GUNSLINGER" repuretns, Mut out on unie se the Losey man of the AMERICAN FRENCH MUSIC / ¢PAIR M ,Uoager than bun * ** he upon concert sect. hate shows bis well-known slrsleht Fra. the Rarer of Lesbles.. GakMed SK 1Ì1l1 Ibould wibut Oka. latere. vocal el.k. with Dock of fine ....Pet GIRL.? 17311- Comiterod as a pince of BO DIDDLEY can have tome toed Mu«.dMa aoId ballads ln the traditional vein. Titles m e/hnk culture. this package 965 elude "1 Cried Agate.- 'Tomorrosee Just value ai representell.e 01 e ieiole recorded Chess /. Day to Cry,' "A Prom a variety of gnwronts iopenoire. This Is s CHL'MANNt DICfaTE11L1In Andhsr Fad *** St. Faded etc. Good clun.Wundtng, the valus musk of the Louisiana deltas, Or. ea: SPCHS GEDICHTE LTD Rose." NO. buck- of the French Americans of that ut lest, OP. M: NIDMUNC. OP. 2s. spits, hiehhdcd, tndhioaal country the mode 2120 So. Michigan Ave., OP. 4S, Ing 'ends tu the near effect. Fana *BI go regbs. II ploc. much emphasis on the Chicago 16, III. 1: tole. SIDFY GRENADIERS, for 'his one, Dickens fire set In spelt. accordion watt 'mollo often hoard, loo. NO. 1 Esk RC 111E Vocale ara in stám.. tone by such Gerard tarie.. tsarur. Cleveland Cro- Murante -Th Is the third loe1.Iights AS Ire le/une. ISlaew The mask. In. has recorded ne chet and Lotto, Brnmsud. Lime (;.tard Soura7 bas both rdb. and Ms French hatd°ne C&W LP's fcrestingI, some marks of "BEST BET" Cash Box r'4 STARS" Billboard "DKhlutkb." and coma, For students. sing. rbesa rorianUC rats almost u Ito has *lit* MODERATE Not Raucous, Not Blasting, Pleasing for All Locations` (1)1191 Germen. SouUY's retuHllon hr[n maenad rah the record buying pub- SALES POTENTIAL * ROSH. AHD ROUND und ** 2 GREAT HIT lu with some fine relia.. Hennity, Y. McCurdy. Rodeo 1,11. RLP Ill - hone brnetit u a molt. Tus LP W'ell.known to folk circles. Ed bteCurdy thb could COt'uIESS MARI. t INSTRUMENTALS "66 ROCK" out sailli a number of short * ** hes tome eight outer LI "s currently avail M taled Easaen[b lúlaas, Snips ER AIM -61- Schumann vocal works. also beutifuty able on four different labels. Now he's This is made up of two 12'inch package waecd by Ih.. Canadian label Is a IVAN #maimed the complete recordist of been disks, carrying selection of folk songs of lMt nation. by the Emmerich Kalman unetelle. The per- GLIDE" whkh he aings convincingly. the group ln "CONGO Radio Lelprie Production formance - - clods. tongs Ihal era humorous and sad, WARD for s JmoebI sod . Good erakiny carn. much charm soi. with some sea chanteys to' Ner malted up. Instrumental sorti. and The Swingsters Savoy #1591 end bfoCurdy'a fars and friends of Canada will be potential buyers. THEME FROM RECORD CO. Y NEWARK. rN. J. * ** A CF,NTL'RY OF FOLK SONGS a W O Mart Opts".. Rodeo tat,. RLP 100 - YOUNG ONES" The 10011, LP Ill.ase of this Canadian "THE bel, dl.Irlbuted by London Records of Csn- aoa, Ltd., katures one of that nation.' when answering ads . Come° ;1 SA pnputar radio pcnoul es sing(nt group ' of familiar folk song.. Mart Osburn's (Continued on page 42)i Say You Saw It in The Billboard

C1RECO IDSD 1403 Lecust St.. Philgdelphlo, Po. FOLK * * ** * * ** SINGING Alt. NICHE LONG Ron and Noua. ColaNk CL ISeI- liere's o talented young coupla from farad, THELMA who can thank TV'. Ed Sullivan for their presence Is the Ste. today. They've CARPENTER travelled the folk circuit hue In depth and Sings hays met a healthy receptlos. a tact whirl, k explained by their vigorous and imitent., tire renditions in Ibis album. They arc Israelis, but hen they have chosen a largely "YES, American program of material, "Two Brothers." "Tho Mighty Mississippi." etc. plus mie of their own country. the (amaril I'H LONESOME 'Tana. Trena, Tram" The couple h,o tale and pten.Y of showmanship. TOtiIIGIIT" REDD 62241 SPECIALTY LP's MODERATE CORAL RECORDS * ** SALES POTENTIAL FOXX

Busting Wide Open! IOW.PRICED ALBUMS POPULAR * ** * ** THE SOUND OP MUSIC A PERFECT LOVE The Soumet Orchestra ilium.. Perlect PI. 12012 - f -ovoly per(ormanes of the .onus from the Broadway smash by tar by Somerset Orchestra under Reedy Burns. AI, of the attractise Rode.' nones are nr,r FRANKIE AVALON from the show, Ina knethr orerune. Ph,. HEAT mdlvidual treatments of "The Sound o. Male." "DoRaM1," "alma Es'ey Mao, C -1065 Bolo." etc. An 1,ecatching cover adJe ,p Peal. HOLIDAY * ** THE ACCORDION RAND CljanceCror Heat Cerne sad bis Aerordleas. Perfcrl PL 1101I-This accordion casera'. s tenais SALES tribut. nice aeteolson of earotred from the musk of man. r .. (here's Ore Spanish 'T.1 Rel:atio." o .271' "Can Can" and s number of wall,. a polkas. ONi STOP RECORD SERVICE! r ;;

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www.americanradiohistory.com DECEMBER 12, 1960 The Billboard's Almair Popularity Charta ... POP SONGS 35 THE NATION'S TOP TUNES CONCERT REVIEW Harry Sings Good, Clowns Bad ROLL OF H115 When Harty Belafonte sing,, he is undoubtedly one of the top voal oinlera in the world today. But when he clowns, he ehoUldnL FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER II Playing to a week of turn -away houses at Chicago's Opera neither the fantastic lighting Home (541). Belafonte needed the nation's top tunes according effects nor tbs sometimes overpowering musical accompaniment The Honor Roll of Hits comprises to rose the audience with such standards as "Have Nageela," to record sales and disk jockey performances as determined by -which he calla! the King James "Jobs Henry." "Man Smart" The weekly nationwide surveys. version. due to the many younger folks present. and When the Billboard's Sai1Na Cis In, the Dixieland version preceded by Marching with Week, BB imitation done in the style of an old English madrigal. ue RECORDING AVAILABLE fY 1. I But after a highly effective rendition of "Ya Reba," toward Nee( et Tone Composer Publisher Clan (Best Setting Rcord listed in Bold Joel.) the end of the program, he resorted to unnecessary clowning 7 with the Vocal Four -who provided some fine backing for several I LAST DATE by Acull-R.,,e (BS11, numbers. and then went on to 20 minutes of "Matilda' -which Ry Floyd Cramer-Published L LAST DAIF -Floyd Clymer, vl. has son of worn itself out since making such a hit at Carnegie T775; Skeeter Desk, Vic 76t5; Juni Hull. Jame,, 1.1.0,1 12931; Lawrence ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT 4 Wrlk, Dot 16145. no 2 (ASCAP, Miriam Makeba, the South African thrush who has had l 1.... P .,hual .( by Buurne-vva,,,en 2 t. P.. .. Ilandm.n- stronger booster than Belafonte since her arrival here lust Novem- 1. ARE TOtt LOVESOMF TONIGHT 3 ber. brought a beautiful and exciting voice to the program. NIGHT -Al Salson, Dec 27811; Jaye P. 8 WONDERLAND BY ,BSII, Scoring in "The Click Song." which she ducts with Belafonte in his Kaemplen- Puhlislxd by R,v,naaIi Mona, M -GS1 12752; Fleta Pre*. ter. Vie 7810. IBtest Victor album, " Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall," she also got across to an appreciative audience with an Indonesian 4 A THOUSAND STARS 3. WONDERLAND BY NIGHT hcd h. BrvJCO 111541, - lullaby and a Zulu folk song, Bs Pearson-Pnhl Anita Bryant, Carlton 537; 65e1 Most effective musical hacking was provided by two guitar- O Kaemidert, Dec 31141; Lunt, Prima, Dot '16151. and s large set bongos. But the orchestra seemed ist*, a bass of 19 EXODUS largely estraneous and the lighting was almost too effective -to a, Gofd-Pubh,hed hy ChapPeu IASC.SPI O 4. A THOUSAND STARS - Kathy the point where you started looking for the nest effect. rather s'onoe and the Innocent.. Indie. than the song. (YOUR HOME IS IN 111E SEA) Ion. 11 SAILOR 'stove (ASCAP peers in the entertainment field but this Scharlenbertct- Busch- Pubaal,ed by Garland Belafonte has few By 5. KKODt's Fcrnnte and Tekker, his © - reviewer for one missed a hit more of the old Belafonte and U nited Artists 274; Stuntu.an, I..,o- rendition of "Scarlet Ribbons.' among many others the audience den 1953. 3 POETRY IN MOTION was evidently eager to hear. Steve Traiman. by Sl erofian I B\II (I. Kaufman .5 Anthony- Pu('lkhcd 6. SAILOR IYOt'R HOME IS De i THE SEAL -Loa,., Kapp 349. ALASKA NORTH TO (SWAP, 7. POETRY IN MOTION -Johan/ By Phillim- Published by Hobbits* Study Shows Discount Pattern ® Tillotson, Cadence 1384. 8. NORTH TO ALASKA - Johnny Crn:limed iront page 3 6 NEW ORLEANS Horton, Columbia 41782. O by Pepe (05th By Guide- Royster- Pubtíshed it, and 25.2 per cent of dealers in discount, but do run sales- occa- 9. NEW ORLEANS - U. S. Bonds, small markets hase such plans. Of sionally. And the patterns here are I.etrand 819, 9 HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART in very similar for both record stores TD by Conrad IBNI, chain or variety type stores By Butler. Mayfield and Cower- Published 10. HE HILL BREAK YOUR HEART large cities who sell records, only and chain and variety stores. A to- -Jerry Buller. Yee Jay 354. 16.7 per cent have a club or cou- tal of 26.3 per cent of all record MANY TEARS AGO It. MANY TEARS AGO - Connie plan. and 14 per cent in the stores have occasional sales in 18 (11511, pon 0 ny Scrotl-Pablinnad by Ra,.esel( Franck, SI-c :S1 11961. medium markets have4his type of large markets. 47 per cent do it in plan. However. 20.R per cent of medium markets, and more than IL STAY - 1.Ilrle Joe and Thrillers. 5 STAY Catch 7136; Maurice Wataams and chain stores or variety stores in half, or 55.1 per cent, do it in by W,nd,nne (BS11, 11 By Maurice Williams-Published Zodiacs. Herald 552; Marsha win- a small markets. A total of 23 per small markets have coupon plan. ters, Stephany 1805. There is a small percentage of cent of chain and variety stores stores, both record stores and chain run sales in large markets. 52 per 17 LONELY TEENAGER II. LONELY TEENAGER - (Si,,. 13 nrPaola- !arse,- Schwane (SSC'sl' Laurie 3070. and variety stores, which discounts cent do it in medium markets, and AF Trpper- some labels, hut sell others at full 56.2 per cent do it in small mar- 14. LET'S GO, LET'S GO, LET'S CO 8 Ballard IIji price. 'This u1osual type of dis- kets. . 13 LET'S GO, LET'S GO, LET'S 60 -Hank and the Mldnleblery 14 Hank Ballard- Published by Luis IBM11 KM. 5400, counting is followed by 11.6 per Another look at these figures in- By cent of record stores in large mar- dicates that the occasional sale is 15. ALONP. AT LAST- Jackie Macen, kets. by 10 per cent in medium the way the medium and small 14 ALONE AT LAST 7 B mmwkk 55170. Hy Lehman- Published by Pearl (BM I, markets. and by 3.9 per cent in market stores answer the discount 15 16. MS' GIRT. JOSEPHINE - Pal. small markets practices of big city stores. Domino. Imperial 5701. Many especially in the stores, who MY GIRL JOSEPHINE 2 And there are still stores 16 17. YOU'RE SIXTEEN -Johnny Ban medium and small markets, do not Ily O,.mino.Bsnhotomca- Pubhsl,ed by Trai. '5\1l, do not discount at all. or hardly nene, Liberty 55285. at all. according to The Billboard 18. TNE. LIST DANCL. FOR Record survey. 3 SAVE Market Research 22 YOU'RE SIXTEEN Drulrn and Ren F. Knit. Radio Ship 17 Published by Blue Gt 3,1 ieSll, MF on Most of these atores are located in H3 Sherman -Sherman- Ausesse 2071. Continued front page 3 the medium and smaller markets. 13 19. GEORGIA ON MY MIND-Ray Of the big city storm only 9.8 per 10 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME radio service at present (55th, Owe, Alle-Paramount 10135. merciat cent of the record stores said that 18 5. P,rmu,Scnum.,u- Published by RutnhaleroPr.sres,tve aimed at Britain. they almost always sell records at 20. SWAY -Bobby R)deu, Cameo IB_ Like the new sta- IO Luxcrntrourg, full list price. However, 32 per I2 GEORGIA ON MY MIND reach areas than O and Slesrta Gorrel(- tion will other cent of medium market record 19 By Huaey' Carmichael 21 1. GOTTA KNOW-Fiele Presley. which is in- Pubhahed be Peer tnternalunul (115.I11 Vk 7110. that for it primarily shops and 26.8 per cent of small tended. Programs will consist market shops said they hardly ever 22. PERFIDIA -Four Aces /AI Alben., mainly of pop music and it may 4 27987; Ahmed discount. And only 15.9 per cent 21 SWAY Day Jamal. flitch a powerful new promotion Published be Peer (R,11, 6889; Metropolitan Jazz Quartet, become of big city market chain and vari- 2D By G,mhel -Ru(y- for disks. in Britain MG -M Sollt; Oleo Miller Ort! aid not only ety stores said they do not dis- on the too. Modernaires, Vte 0035; Andy Rose. but Continent, 2 Coral 62142; Rene Tauset, Gene count. but 28 per cent of the O 23 I GOTTA KNOW Already at least two people con- medium market stores of this type 21 By Enana-WJliams-Publí,hed'by Alamo (ASCAP Norman Presents 152; Ventures. with British record firms 1S. nected - said they do not discount, and 20.8 Dolton one from Philips and the other per cent of these stores in small 24 PERFIDIA 4 23. HUCKLEBUCK Chubby Checker. Decca -have identified them- - from markets said that they. too, do not 22 By tyameaques-N. t.ecds-Published by Peer (HMI/ Parkway 613; Craftunen, Warwick selves with the project. Some pub- discount. 572; Georgia Gibbs, Roulette 4126; lishers have been quietly helping Lou Monte. Roulette 4294; Kate The fact that only about 9.8 per 26 HUCKLEBUCK 5 Smith. Kapp 7.37; Paul Williams and it along. 23 cent of the record stores and only By Olbsna and Alfred -Published by United (85411 Hucklebuckcm, Savoy 1557. The new station is using the call 15.9 of the chain stores and variety CNBC, but this does not 24. I W ANT TO 0E. WANTED -Breads letters stores in large markets said rip2ify any association with the 15 I WANT TO BE WANTED 12 L et, De. 33145. that they hardly ever discount 24 By Gannon-Spottl Tesla- Pub(ahea by Leeds (ASCAP, S. radio -TV network. For 12 D. means that almost 90 per cent of 25. I'LL SAVE RISK LAST OANCR hours a day the transmitter is used FOR YOU -Damlu Jo, Vey 71690. all large market stores that carry for airings to Holland as Radio 28 I'LL SAYE THE LAST DANCE FOR YOU 2 records discount in one way or 25 slack Omaha, Veronica. :The English service will By PomusScbumaa- Published by Rumbalera- ProBrectiee (BMIy 26. Bt.l.'P. TAN(:o-RIO another Some of these stores do it HI 2027; Le,( Lanln, Lp,c 9e26. operate froff 6 a.m. to noon and all the time. others on some lines to 3 am. BLUE TANGO 1 Bobby s'eS midnight through 26 -- 27. RIMIER RAIL - and not others, others By Leroy Anderson- PUh(nbed by S1,(s (SWAP, Liberty 55117. The whole of Britain will not sales, and others Through club or be covered, but the area will In- coupon plans. In the medium mar -, 2/. RUBI' DL'RY DU -Tobin SIM. the RUBBER BALL 1 MN 7022; PSpPer Pm; clude London and most of Acts almost 70 per cent of all stores 27 therm eastern and southeastern Bs Arch - PubHShed by Arch tASCAPI Panl,n 7320: J,,anle Sommers. War- wealthy that carry records discount by one 518); Ckark, Wnkwtr. Morning programs will ner Bep'. counties. method or another, occasionally or M-G411 K72144 RUBY DUBY DU 1 clash with BBC domestic radio constantly. and in the small mar-1 28 By Charles by Robbins (ASCAP( Beams, services, but they are light on disk Wolcott-Published 25. louts RUSH IN -Brook ket almost 75 per cent of all atores 41697: town at the material time. Mer 71712; Remo Canso. Col are on some sort of a discount plan. Melrnlm Dodds. End IOW: Norme 29 30 FOOLS RUSH IN 2 Head of the CNBC English op- This all adds up to mean that it is Mayo, !ern 77021; loe Serene. !1_ Arts.:, Bloom- end (AS( API trillion is Doug Stanley, a former a somewhat rare record shop or Publubed by Rieman. 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these records, while they have not yet developed enough (heat Ids. of oll those on the Hot 100, have begun to strength lhruoul the country fat inclusion on any notional show MA ONAt soles breakout this week for the first CHRISTMAS ration short anywhere, already hove stimulated considerable regional SHOO. The ore recommended to dealers, juke box operators anion. Ronk position indicates relative to an cod dish IockeYS as having the Breath potenliol to go oh LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Harry Simone Choral potenliol earn listing mg wa, previous lillboord Spotlight Picks ore marked 1/. early on the Hot 100. 'Dc1.tss:lreSh.mnee, AS( API 2!ith I. !'I I. MR. LIVINGSTON Larry Verne, Era 3034 WHITE CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby POP 2. SILENT NIGHT Bing Crosby, Decca 23171 Berlin, ASCAP) Decca 23778 3. (LET'S DO THE) HOLLY GULLY Bill Doggett, DONT GO 10 STRANGERS Ella Warner Bros. 5181 Jones ROCKIN' 'ROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE... ,Brenda Lee 4. WHITE CHRISTMAS..... 'Prestige, I1\111 Prestige IRO Clyde McPhatter and Drillers, S1. Nicholas, ASCAP) Dec,' 10776 Atlantic 1048 CHIPMUNK 5. OH, LONESOME ME....Bob turan, Warner Bros. 5284 ANGEL BABY ...... Rosie and the Originals SONG David Seville and Chipmunks 6. RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER... David Seville (Figure, BMI) Highland 500 'Monarch, ASCAP) Liberty 551n8 and Chipmunks, Liberty 55289 JINGLE BEIt ROCK Bobby Helms 1. BABY, 0' BABY Shells, Johnson 104 CORINNA, CORINNA Ray Peterson 'Cornell, .ASCAP) Decca 30513 8. 1.11 BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby, (Mills, ASCAP) Dunes '_iu'' Decca 23779 C&W 9. TWISTIN BELLS Santo and Johnny, (anadianAmerlcan 120 ONCE IN A WHILE Chimes 10. A WORLD SO FULL OF LOVE Ray Sanders CALENDAR GIRL Heil Sedaka, RCA Victor 7829 (Miller. ASCAP' 1... - .. (Tree, BN'll) Liberty 55267 I1. RUDOLPH, THE RED -NOSED REINDEER Paul Anka, ABC -Paramounl 10169 SAD MOOD R &B 12. Sam Cooke OH, HOW I MISS YOU TONIGHT Jeanne Black, HMI) Victor 'Rte, Capitol 4492 Of 60H10 James Booker 13. LOYEY (Lion, BM1) Peacock 697 DOVEY Buddy Knox, Liberty 55290 14. CHRISTMAS AULD LANG SYHE..Bobby Darin, Afro 6183 WALK SLOW Utile Willie John SHOP AROUND Miracles 15. RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Melodeers, f Be -s, tJ \II) king -t'ti (Jobcte, BMI) Taenia 54034 Studio 9908

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Thou,antl ftf+ . .. .. Atlrn F.deles T9 Aoe Ior Lov ea Ibam BOCnr, .labam r[or11 el THIS 16 WEEK'S Alone et Lsl SINGLES Am 1 Lo+ln'' YV Amlthe M'n .. .. AM1 Bby 0 An Yau Lenetom TOniehl AAI /,(IaI Flowtn f6 Ballad of the Alamo r11Ud Tfayl1 the pick of the new releases: he Memo rRObb.nal TIIEOLA Balla nt1 KILGORE al Otw Anoel CHAIN GANG (THE SOUND OF MY MAN) (Kags, sumbinVe SPOTLIGHT BM) 12:40) -Here's an answer to the Sam Cooke hit of a vs WINNERS few weeks Chtort.yrrl Sinn 66 ago and it's sold by the thrush with a lot of Cnh,rmo+ sown 1011 sparkle over solid support. Could happen. Flip is "Later Corona. Cerfrne a7 \ ) OF THE WEEK Deno, by the Light of the Moon 71 I'll Cry" (Kags, BMI) (2:21). Candix 311 Deer John 67 Dell Mnuu 67 Oan1 Go ,o ¡Irnon - - Country & Western (Exodus ,Ferate and Tiehen Strongest eau rMantOVniI

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IN THE FOLK TALENT AND TUNES TOP 100 By BILL SACHS Hawaii.. Billboard LET'S Around the Horn "The Shindig Show," LET'S GO, GO, formerly "Cowtown Bill Anderson, Hoedown," accompanied by Which originates each Saturday LET'S GO his wife Bette, visited Cincinnati night front the stage of the Ma- December 1-2 to promote his latest HANK BALLARD jestic Theater, Fort Worth, has Decca release, ''Walk Out Back- been taken over by Bobby William- and the Midnighters wards," and his tune, "I Missed son , veteran Dallas -Fort 1Vorth KING 5400 Me," which Jim Reeves is waxing . HOI promoter. , , Jim Small, president SIDES fat on CW the Columbia label. During of ABS Records, after completing their Cincy stay, the Andersons a series of talent auditions at the SLEEP were .?( guests at the honte of c. &w. WRVA Theater, Richmond, Va., singer Connie Hall FOR WEEK LITTLE WILLIE JOHN in Fort Mitchell, hit out for Florida accompanied ENDING DECEMBER 18 Ky. Connie is also on the Decca W 5394 by his assistant, Bob Weiss, lo pro- KING label. On Saturday (3) Anderson ; mote. the firm's new r e l e a e, and s Miss Hall were featured on "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke" b.w. Rudy Thacker's TITLE, Artist, Company, Record Na. 'Dennison Theater "Sleepy Summer," by the DL\larco WALK SLOW Cleveland. Jamborre," The flip side Brothers. Deejay samples are avail- of Anderson's new release, "The I I I ON IHE WINGS LITTLE WILLIE JOHN able by writing to the ABS main OF A DOVE, Ferlin Husky Capitol 4406 Best of Strangers," is reportedly 15 KING 5428 office, P. 0. Box 934, Harrisburg, drawingconsiderable pop play. , . , Pa, , , . El Rader, head of Country- 4 7 9 NORTH TO ALASKA, Johnny Rudy Thacker, Horton, Columbia 41782 5 author of Roy fied Music Promotions, Cincinnati, AcufFs "Mountain Guitar," re- has added a public relations sore - 2 2 2 EXCUSE ME, Buck Owens, Capitol THE BELLS cently made his 4412 13 debut on Del -Ray ice for c. &w. artists to his opera- JAMES BROWN Records with a sentimental tribute tion. Cowboy Howard Vokes 3 3 3 ALABAM, Cowboy to the late Johnny Horton Copas. Starday SOI 24 KING 5423 titled and Mabelene Baker were recent "Johnny Horton Went to Meet His TV guests on 5 6 1 MISSED "Townhouse Jambo- ME, Jim Reeves. RCA Victor 1800 Lord" b/w a prison 1 ballad, "To- ree,' Beckley, W. Va., along with O7 morrow Is My Last Day," Jack 6 4 4 HOOCH! COOCHI COO Cartwright and the Country BEFORE THIS DAY ENDS, George Hemillon IV, Lads. ® ABCPeramount 10125...10 HANK BALLARD Ray Price shows his wares 5 6 7 1 WISH I at the Terrace Club, Waco, COULD FALL IN LOVE TODAY. Ray Price, and the Midnighters O Columbia 41761..,11 Tes., December 15, and the KING 5430 With jockeys 11 16 t5 FALLEN ANGEL, Webb Pierce, Cook's Hoedown Club, Hous- Decca 31165 5 ton, December O 16.... June Ray Robbins, now program- Lou and Her Pine Hedge 9 13 18 I THINK KNOW, Marion Worth, Columbia 41799 ming all c,&w, stuff on 5 Ranch Hands continue as R R I^tlPlease Come K V, Sherman - Denison, llome headliners on "Sandy Lake 8 9 11 YOU CANT PICK A ROSE IN DECEMBER, Emil Tex typewrites that he Ashworth. Decca 31156.. 8 Jamboree," needs for Christmas presented each all releases, "hut bad," The I Saturday night ll 12 14 I4 WINDOW UP ABOYE, George from the stage Old Coffeehead also seeks per- Iones, Mercury 71700 6 CHARLES BROWN of tige Pensa Lake Theater, sonal iutros and station IO 8 5 I DON'T BELIEVE I'LL FALL IN LOPE TODAY, 11 Sandy Lake, Pa., by Process 12 breaks and welcomes Warren Smith, Talent Management, Franklin, visits Liberty 55248 front talent working the area, 23 20 16 LITTLE ° Pa. Other regulars on the GUY MAMED JOE, Christmas Conies ... Carl Story, now spinning 0 Stonewall Jackson. Columbia 41785 6 show are the Jamboree Sweet- seven hours of c. &w, and gos- hearts (Sue, Nancy and Linda); l/ 19 POLKA ON A BANJO, Lester a Earl Scruggs, But Once a Year pel a day on WGSW, - - Columbia 41786 2 Nick, the Green- Pennsylvania wood, S. C'., puts out a re- AMOS MILBURN Ranger, formerly with the IS 13 11 11 WANTING YOU, Jimmy Newman. 14.544 12945 quest for spinning wax.. . 6 f KING 5405 York Brothers on WSM, Nash- Marvin Paul pipes from Bay sille; Ernie Skelton, and the 18 20 22 22 HERE I AM DRUNK City, Tex.: "1 have AGAIN, Clyde Beaver. Decca 31173 8 Youngblood Sisters. Cowboy recently launched an hour of country Howard Vokes appears as 17 15 15 21 LAST DATE, music on KIOX here and am Floyd Cramer, RCA Victor 7775 6 guest on the show January 7. in dire need of country records Decca has put the new 17 24 30 AM I LOSING YOU, Reeves, to sustain the show. My show Jim RCA Victor 7800 Roy D r u s k y single, "I'd marks the return of this type 16 4Y-1, NZ-- Rather Loan You Out" b.w- 19 17 26 THE MOON IS CRYING, Allan Plaid 1001 %" CL tas2 of music on this station since Riddle, 6 * "Three Hearts In a Tangle," 1950. I coped to increase my on immediate release. Deejay 20 29 19 WORLD SO FULL NEW air iliac soon. My format - OF LOVE, Ray Sanders, Liberty 55267.... 4 CHRISTMAS copies went out last week, is records and a song or two 21 21 IS - SWEET DREAMS, Ben Gibson, RCA Victor 7805 SENSATION Ai Kenny Custer and His Cole with my guitar, and six five - 3 Mountain Boys and the minute spots during the day Western 21 YOU with a commercial, plug, 22 21 28 DON'T WANT MY LOVE, Roger Miller, RCA Victor 7776 6 Vagabonds have signed a new one - song "JINGLE BELLS year and commercial." pact with WFBG -TV, Altoona. 18 23 12 8 11 CAN'T HELP YOU/ I'M FALLING TOO, Skeeter Davis. RCA Victor 1761..16 Pa. Kenny and his boys are also CHA-CHA-CHA" heard each Saturday on WVSC John Capps, of K -Ark Records. CI 14 10 10 BALLAD OF WILD RIVER, Gene Woods. Hap 1004 10 Radio, Somerset, Pa. . The Rr' by St. Louis, says gospel- singing Blackwood Brothers he has available to deejays a new release by Carl 25 24 28 I9 LET'S THINK ABOUT tIVIN', Bob Luman, Warner Bros. 5172 IO play City Auditorium, Neosha, Phil- lips on the old Onie WOceeler Mo.. December 12; Fort Smith, num- tf CHARLIE ACE A ber, Saw 27 29 I WISH YOU LOVE, Billy Waller, Columbia 41763 Ark., 13; Municipal Auditorium. "I Mother With God Last - 5 Night." . thi Texarkana, Ark., 14, and Ellis John Stephenson, of LOGAN 1446 Cowtown Records, Avery'. Tex., 21 25 25 - LOVING YOU, Tab Gallien. Hickory 1137 3 Auditorium, Memphis, b e f ta r e requests that deejays write in taking off on a 15 -day- vaca- for 28 ARE YOU 11 Distributed Nationally by copies of his - new Christmas LONESOME TONIGHT, Elvis Presley. RCA Victor 7810 1 tion starting December 16. They re- - - - lease, resume their bookings at City Audi- "Rudolph Pouts" b.w, COSNAT RECORD "Christmas Bells," by Mary White, 30 30 20 THIS OLD HOUSE, Wilma lee a Stoney Cooper. Hickory 1126. 14 torium, Birmingham, December 31. DISTRIBUTORS Ralph Mathis, program Country music balladeer direc- tor at \VCPC, Houston, 26 23 13 HEART TO HEART TALK, Bob Wills d Tommy Duncan, Liberty 55260....11 George Hamilton IV has joined Miss., shoots in a plug the Acuff -Rose Artists Corpora- on Cowboy Copas' new Starday jrzemosowroemeemekagm tion. Nashville, on a long -term waxing of "Settin' Flat management contract. on Ready," which he claims is / Breaking Out! BREAKING FOR A SMASH kickin' tip a tempest in the Deep HIS SPOTLIGHT WINNER 1 Marvin Rainwater this week South, and the country version of BABY LOOK WHAT Bobby Vee winds up a long string of New "Save the Last Dance for Me," TEENAGE VOWS Jersey dates for the Jim Denny just released on the Bandera label YOU'RE DOIN' TO ME Artists Bureau, , by Merle Ray. 0 Nashville, .. / and OF LOVE "RUBBER BALL" On a recent trek to California, Carl Smith made a series of IS IT TOO LATE 0 television films for Carl Butler, of 119 Two - b/w Interna- The Dreamers ''EVERYDAY" tional Film Distributors Cor- Mile P i k e, Goodlettsville, poration. Willie Nelson Tenn., typewrites that he'll be Goldisc 3015 j(55287 Iras just inked an happy to send a copy of his 4 ROSCOEABHELTON exclusive r. 0 writer's pact with Pamper Mu- new release, "For the First Excello 2104 GOLDISC RECORDS Time" b.w. "I'm a Prisoner Y. sic, Inc Goodlettsville, Teno. NJASHBORO RECORDS, Nashville, tenu, g 1650 Broadw{y Ncw York, N. Eunice Records, new label of Love," to deejays who'll /J1 LJ write L12.7fIr with headquarters in the Grein in.... Rick Maze. gospel / music director at WIXI, Bir- Building. _ Evansville, I n d., kicks off its operation with mingham, Ala., reports that ON MY RELIABILITY -QUALITY three coontry releases, "My the station kicked off its new Louvin Brothers RECORD PRESSING Palomino and Me" b.w. "First town and country radio service KNEES December 6, Henceforth. Originators of the Patented Love, First Broken Heart," by and 'It's (INA inas Time' rim drive; thick -thin Brenda Holly; "When I Lost Maze says, the station will pro- type record You" b,w. "At the End of the gram to both town and coun- STAY b/w try audiencys, featuring ap- RESEARCH CRAFT Rainbow," by Glenna Dene, Charlie Rich CO. proximately 60 per cent coun- 1011 NORTH FULLER and "Twisted Fiddle" b.w. 'Sauk Claus Parade' try and western, 25 per cent / _S Phillips HOLLYWOOD 46, CALIF. "Buffalo Gals," by Bob Bethel. Capitol 4473 popular, 5 per cent gospel and Deejays are invited to write in International for samples. religious and 10 per cent news and special features. "%Ve fasen All the news of your Industry Little Jimmy Dickens returned would appreciate record com- r" ,,, 639 M{dlson to the mainland over the weekend panies adding WIXI to their Tien . Momphis. Torn. {)ea funnel Olvd., Nellrwood 71. Calll. every week In The ... weed 1.97{7 Billboard,.. after playing December 6 -l0 m mailing lists,' concludes Rick. R

www.americanradiohistory.com DECEMBER 12, 1960 The Billboard's Music Popularity l:barts ... POP RECnRi)S 39 Reviews of THIS WEEK'S SINGLES r JO11N \'Y R JERRY * ** Nf.Meap -Erre oprnioa of this in- bare a big hat and the (slider Agnel My dbklne **** Arras)- SILVIR St 1P sirrwentat aide bonds anla eiglnfplbe -bet sholid get art Ion, 1M0, ASCAP) 12431 PUA 10115- Plainme Loo warhhne rot on pian, bines with dlhee iMUUmenry Jobnyg a Reviews of New Pop Records wbUW rockahallad. The ode has ,n , cambra. BM)) f2:11) ** ** Ave elutes -A chenus and slmPM :batman lof feue. (SbetrnooOeVonnn, 0501 plano and violin part accompany the chant- 11:01) re' Pcrfolmancc calur the spirit of rho r .,suinased tren part 37 respiraounal theme. IMo. ASCAP) (2:51) **4 MsBlorka -Sire has almilar (relie SCOTT blfEE AND 114E KERRY' MILL }. ,. rsrware,. tl/ttafi..ocd. IMIS 1::a1 \ OHM s\ Pl III IMI and rhythm to (be Ale. Both are .ni:nrahic VOICFS IShermanDeVOnob, BPI) (2:19) It Memel to 11e-A1.ANNA 561- ss 1 *** TtoeYe ea Dorsale DAN- Ir... r r i H - r . .1 dN6 - Riale DONALD ,* vlumcr si.n Ihw yurcr ballad a aery ni;e 011.10 ''nen,r truth me I V reudnrttoa brm Hep W' NOrf Mal r,".,bat belwt.n .caJine choir dwells on Iha tort lote * * ** Oenalde Fine Sblhra- UISNEY- wMn rnt r.'Is p,rs wnn B{yad" (the Alcoe Show) he banded an .vl.in M:nr SCOTTV MCKAY (h[me. Fernale sonies rod Po. .roh 1 A5O 719-A cute story. which also rrhe' da:t B.nh ue. Nre s loleea/ttng peAmmanct Aere by the Petty le- dKi' * * ** Brows Ky. Haa.eme tlarr- rhythm backinlì enhances Ihe dFrk IAaanna. peu. an a pan of one of the Disneyland IMAN ,2 IR) C/e7a, 11 Catad aM Idl of (apature due .--est .Ntc..hv,.J. ACE 60g- klcKay ASCAPI 12'50) 49.cent serin, NY le M TV N, Mlves the Chuck Bote Here the feature In Nia audknct. Watch tHmtoet, hit stroma reading Rill) 1298) that math punches 29eent cella n, Narration is by Jimmy Q ulek-ternpo sede (lao has mull rombo and ** o the Coal Abp Lollipop-- Shiricy Cmiket years a ")ea -yea" chorus of chick(. (Arc, 89111 'Tempe tune al 20 ash eels a O'rn- Ft OhD ROa1NN)N *k* F1 Me GWe Stmt Awao by Free null chorus - pathetrc trading and * ** Donald's Tcmpes. - Another rinb eI Goa -RCA VICTOR 7127 111a Mn Rhee rumbo ASCAPI 12:291 ** ** Otri hunk of maretral b playwl nathlgry *** Co -Jobe tondun ha (Fos, full 'nI Donald's crarY vocal sound a. he -e 0tr nèith erme shamed NN sndk of hem orean toma )Con ago aeb o roo- terrine heat - Ines his iprrper a1 his Robidega sod Itnt (tome. on backed by rhslhm by the pane. Ycmng)ltra pmeuble br menl by the boy. The chicks -hie" on will Ake buh of Ilaek trFr PrOy er r,,, cr'.,Id ec: . r.,rnm. "bo rides. feritvrpad, NMI) ,7 cr ihb sede and thme are soul -oaring banrune THE IVORYTONFV sat rol.. (Murk VII, ASCAP) 4* ** Mari, I - * ** Wot Pie: Wo: tarn- UidIDAP 448 -A butent listeau ís handed a solid per- WALT DISNEI"S SWISS FAllItI 11.11 'saietta' .. , .. ,. formance by the boys. Tune N in the blues ROBINSON 1,04:1lon and the lads pip li croce. (Srho The Animal Race Polka PL ** ** - DIS- ñ * ben, SFSAC) 17:15) NEYLAND 713 LO -A cute tide with a 1050:0, description an animal Mme I1 Oser -The hose sell ebb oh, of race, M. ** the band GOOD SALES POTENTIAL fashioned rocker In mutine faste. iS:hu- en:iodles a chou type backup pRANKIb. LIMON in polka rhythm. Simple fat, for site alla brtt Sb5AC) (2:05) the **** 1111herla - ROULETTE.' yod.. luddies. -2'he Old bu Ja warped IIh youthful em> 1Rc Hen M Lywlen, Dual market side. punrluartd w,ih My btonkty POPULAR cash rapbtcf aound [Ifcá1+ * ** and Me-A nue ani- arel. SUI) CAS) * ** r5aua-Bcll Slar. 8M1) (2:27) RLSS CARLYLE mal Bopp with a lutte eld lakina the solo wuh the hand Halles a L7r'n7Tl nary The lad of Lote-REGIS 1111-114 martial -style beck - t**** LIND\ ESTES * Great Somenbere-PleaJina ut *0* up. Appealing wax. the nid Presley ** wee finir. haed on a fum:h.rr clos. iro) muloly. 'halo with the circus, h Urarm e' VC.d * ** W'hm 9901 1 (:n rTe l'nreet 'Cool the lead singer tells of *V the Ms starch for his Is handed a brieht and rhythmic Interpre- nlinre feeling. ¡Good value for 29 «ors.) tecks, Both sides PIC item one of -FRATER NI Tl' p`:- /Ir,11klt chardon by Inrud one in the great 9otnewhmc, Smolt lalinn by Rosa Carlyle, plus the hand and rra+'', Md LP's. ¡Presles, BMI) G:23) Eider on moving tnctab,dlati. coy nhy. combo and the barking MI of the croup ,hones. Could gel spins. (Carbuuyh, rl(rnav Slulon. MIN 12: iii make sounds * pleasing ln supPou .not ASCAPI 12:23) * 85111 12:23) DREG TRACEY *** Marls - Hauhirne t:r m- /la.oeed Esrnlblaa's the Mure-0,Leier Rnv All 1 Wand fur Christmas TARTAN rhume song wnh rnmantli frnor by ** * ** ils lour petite handles by on this lene1 Tm /Grow Vos Relia M Bear natter. Nice moue work on backing. real pressant -ANNA 1126- Internant, vocal lrcai- * * ** ode which is in the mood of sonic old of prcity yule theme. ae, Ehe-- CTNANCELLOR 1067 -The oldie IBealon, BMII (1:41 FIFI BART.: ntenl Spinnahn. ilio- fast... band records (C.nb:rlrCh ASCAP) Gor, 119111 nauded mhibty plions reading here by * ** Danger Hennbreak Ahead -.1(E rail Me aver smart rhythm backing by -'the uldle a chanter gets race enough (muni by Take lie Rack -Peasant lem with tell and .horn, Site could gel action, the )oing thNM with *0* DERRY 1.EW1S smali combo backing. rotaacd tempo h warbled with feelina and IMynacofaher, ASCAPI 12'. OS) Ballad h taken al a bouncy tempo. 'Miner. * Sorsrebody DOT 19164 Appeal- "near try by Tracey and chorus. (ROGoo. ** - - ASCAP) /LM SCOTT Oa Fabien liant in a Ins hallad (tom Lewis' new movie "Cinder. OMI1 * * ** Head - A Sitar pad a Day- ..API1r)1. 4491 on a Mehl, heist hunk feule is handed okay vocal by the star. Two * ** nape, performance * ** Little Khan -Cuie rprohri: on the 14óc1 'r o Other venions Fetnne -Judy Scott bows oh worm , cI Co.. are ria :. but novel.' rt m01ó11.1 roar amgt. ('e.$J iii' gets a nice modino by the Lars .eel pertly -pertarmnnee on ii Intenable Mould poll some cirent ris bar¡ 01 Lewis' SHANIONS ¡Rrso.erelr, BAH) II 3O) L)tic tells of how romance hey::, cc.: ,A'b.lballad Worth spins. (Stcwdar, BMi) apirea.ance In tile, ,Famous. ASCAP) 12:151 Santo Claus combo asfhh. (Miller, ASCAP) 12:351 * ** le Comtes m Toms- JAY-MAR 1- Bouncy r.Ao, vocal interpre- * ** Tata II On .9,nco .airhv .nie - ** loamy Domes Taik \loch- P.iohi lapon cl the yule standard. Boit sides are RICKY DRP, Nom the rame I,Im tar rie,..:inly by dual market items. ender , eceives nnapOY vocal by the for (Telsr, ASCAP) 11:35) Glaneriez*. PALETTE 968 Lewis. IFa no.. .000 )1...:.::r IHE TW11.IGHTS **** - - .tided here by pleasant soPeort (Stew -der, Embeunt amblais by the chanter no Phrase Belkr. ter Christmas * ** Me- COLPIX 17h 81111 11:56) * ** TM Song - Feelingful estrus e.âe dei). Dual market appeal. -Tony Richards h te featured lead singer reading by kid singer and chorus on the Mlhl han 10041 r.Ah based 'oued. 120 - with lire croup Isere and he chants the oldie. done up In rockaballnd style, LEE ANDREWS (Morris, d M% AMI) ß:l2) dery in +tronc S.M. Tune is a Maine ASCAP) 12:2,1) * ** 1 %lb, l'on Su- -SS1 AN 40.5 --1 tac ballad, ITrinily, BMI) 12:19) SANDRA THOMPSON l'ont Lose fer Feellnt- fine iinndard rs fun,/ nicely here by And..., * * ** Pie Sle- 'My Baby Don't Lote Me) No More reading en a thapr1- il.yvured theme. Can aided by triplets in the backms. A Amen- Piper * fil * ** Boy -Tony Richard+ -«KFH 7138 Sandra 'Ihompsan cores lath pep yeJ r.Ab. srion. .Yudrnr, able fide. (Leeds, ASCAP) 12:29) leatrrred had - RAY STEVENS teh singer with the rroup s 'rio. rnru vo. Ne bit tune by ihn DeJohn 12 Mt L oinized rocker bas lo Malte Chrbtmas NRC 063 Roy IMI) do wiN the papi, 0,11.5 a few years agit. She se8s n with *** - - lise Gel lo Cry ce Andrews rings boy who is Stevens and his combo play the standard In *** -I woes for a dote watt a gui sparkle over ,nappy rhythm backing, «tapie the old Joe Cigales his with some warned, on ho route, rio.VInt fashion here wilh Ne os the (Trinity, 8911111:49) (.caf. BAU) (2 :10) piano oser pleasoni support Worth (,passer(. Joad. les bright enough to pet a few juke THE RIVIERA* IRecotdo, BMi) 12:30) God Is la Sly Corner -An tapi/aiena) .oins. tSpillo. ASCAP) 12:04) lo- Re.easbee -COED 542 ** * * * *[any - urne la han000d with ,,(crus by the yuans 7ae 110t- NayJ.rd gels a rock H''GO WINTERHALTER AND HIS (iRh Hippy Blue Year -New lune with Rodgers Innr.h ther'Impie support. Flip ry stionlo-. * ** hartad taudtrre. stila .iotts ie the backing. * ** The GM From Amsterdam-HI A a moly Bavoir penned by Stevens, is THE (Mitchell. ASCAP) 12:20) Wa'cb this non. 4 cauta rob talcs and SPIDERS 11(-TOR 7024- Plea+ont theme is hardlcd handled nicely by the combo with Stevens lus cute. trama. ASCAPI t: 5. **H S'ea'm the Onr- ICIPI: RI Al 5714 - in somewhat heavy handed fanion h' rile piano taking the Joad all the way. (Lowery. Loch ballait with strings sets a Mie teadrna 19' ' ro,halter aew here. rShariro- Berr.'l,n, 130111 (2'I)P1 * *** that b My Pearl-The boys dome Hom the lead singer. Cirante/ hag scrod ASCAP) 12.37) El'I.1S MASON Ihm. wob aeVlher en. reading hem and bent sen the aide :nul backing :s testeful Fontane. Spring-BELLA 21 *bile * ** -AI- IL uro. has a mal cis«' e- Wa)tb both std) being ris: 0th: :. :Commodore, * ** lo-gaie From an UalOmed Moab.- tho as record doesn't quite )ell Enlis BMI) 12:55) - BPI) 12:10) 111E FREEBEES sales (Wwmeton, Cleverly tided lune receives a warm and Macon doe, a good job on s very lovely Seymour iho Beatnik Eil -MUST- finely etched reading hen from the Winter. balla -' A vocal smug called the Martens * ** *Teeaesaee group kas TRON 1I162- Swinging Inonda nccomp ny ** Silas-De lime halter ore II Oc, a bin mound and pmv(dy nive barking. !Croy S.ar, of adventures with the ladies. Blues could MU) the remo Santa'. bongo.playine arienkd get spins. IShopi.oPernsteln, ASCAPI ,2:421 marina of THE CAMUS lathe h in the radin' groove wiii /ood beatnik e:ho saved the old man's trip Peso Oul Tay1 **** TMre s - combo accompaniment. 'Travis, MIDI) (1:55) Va V. Voom -Tais uplempo tune in whin Rudolph got sick. Might have tome Reds( ruckaballad ** OLD TOWN 1094 -A the old mir. approach has to do wnh the novelly value. (DincmakerY, ASCAP), (2 :,70) alltd mutely hetc by the bout TOIIPALL ehaMed AND THE impact a fcm has on the boys. (City Star. It hm the round of The Cran, Sklgh Ride Rosine alpe ildadstd support. (LSE WERNER GLASER BROTHERS 89111 .227) ** - Dbrenndk and Perth." and could be a * Sweel Lyse Goodbye combo rc,rh belli and churning pilla, * ** Capita -VISTA 360 -.A mot aune- ** - DECCA metier. (Rob -Ann. BPI) 21O) 31180-Tompall and Ne Pompa Ibn blues Insar,mental with acc0m- the pece of material h .handed a urane Glaser Brothers come through with a first -rate performance pznyiny ib ebten. (Discmakerl, ASCAP) rocken ro- vocal by the thrush over happy Med.ierran- Itrdl GM S)lghl n o a I. otinisn weeper, lA \lEn SPRUILL ASCAP) (1:50) *** - tram .inalyled suent.. Light, Micro effort aided by sirens and phew welbmrccuoled performante tanne lit the background. wax. Marbre Rink- CBE-JAY 5(1 -1ob it aided by gimmicky backing, '2.35) Good *** the lash bel, Fllp .c mots reportant ioaruyna, BMI) (2:42) rotor saxophones tend this instrumental ver- uabA.m. SMI) r2:21) sion of the former bit Tute b dome al a * ** Cap)ru -On Nie side the lass sella LITTLE 105151V TUCKER Me tune in sas Same Old 'Remotes On chia vide medium swine and indiridnal Pas solo ú German. Good on both *** * ** (Ah 1 Waal for Christmas Is Italy orles the turn to a prod. (United, ASCAP) 12-151 1y1 cauntryetyled tune and Two Front Teeth - LAURIE 3077 - taule Randle Il MW feeling aided again by a 11.1111 CAROL Tommy pives chu hit of yea's ago Choa ARID stringed support and ** Temple la -Combo follows a 8.11 Dog. WARNER GROS. rhythm. Lash could Ing trading in a childish voice, (Witmalk, **** á1e da Kbr4- reposer( with yet' apprend. co this instrumental aide. SIS' -The tram ,hate sincerity and THE LAURIE SISTERS FM both sides. !Harry's, ASCAP) 11:57) With BAH) (2:30) tune is a blues .hat spot. soma good koor tendenyth ail a pesos bagad with good *** Lamente aed San) -91 -G-M 12967 sas wink. 'Evertasl, 8511) (2:10) Miner Crddb W'addly younpsler tccn.bpe bric theme. S coab, . (ACxrfl- -Pretty Prping M' Listen on senlimeaial * -The lo his Tr,idy hear here, Prwe, BMII 11:55) ballad. Mer. opina (MOIS, ASCAPI 12)13) addrrus himself eMcllm-Audlttrn, . } THE RIG FOUR 13M1) O the 11 JERRI' JACKSON * ** TM1O Wb.l Y. Do ke Me-The dim * ** Up--Bouncy Latin -tee ditty Oub Tuae-MOON 30o-A cnunrry- appeal b wrapped up in melodic and oit *** The Membt M My blen.s pumttvely on eolehy ir'sr- neat scyleJ i.lromenrai blocs, done for * ** Lop-10P with iAcuff- .."1"eSL (Chappell, ASCAP) (2:15) ndod RANK 2072- Feratnl chatoies by dilly Ice hot o bgtkine. effect by the rhythm grou, with pulsar red Tack.. Country &. Western Ne ballad side, an Rem,.$511) 12:15) drums ín the lead. Lhtenable. 1Bc.lcy. fnlura will ethereal type cheese beard in the backing. Good BMi) i:5o) 7f 7l LORI PARKER effort. (Oak, ASCAP) 1I:161 * * *** Are l'on Son! -CORAL 6223p- THI: CARLISLES PRADO *** All Rtatd Up- Another blocs, this ** Ksmllsga Yoe KM Ma -Okay ballad rRbZ Slroaa rhythm, gospel LI..MM Herne Iron tang in slower tempo. John Came Home- COLUMBIA TrN Agam luira- and offering by Jackson done to a mildly * * ** * * ** Be m Me- -RCA VICTOR the new musical -m.. UPinkable Molly rhythm take the 41873- Homcspon, houncy country nosclty iO ...OU (Beatty, ROI) rocki' hacking with fiddles Ind Tí26 -LIrm . . IapgstW toe rhythm erowsi' lune with holm. personable trading try Bill Car- lmtrommal h mec by pl and il:S7) *Budd. ASCAP)'(2331 Is handed matis h hob aide Mal chorus. (Ronk- Rbrmcr. ASCAP) 42'34) lisle and his croup. Bath odes an tarons eue. sel oumpet solo cork. Muth deeJay Jockey was. fAwn-Rose, BMI) 12:03) *Isavac 'Poet. BMH 12:21) *** My Ideal- Espreane chirping on ROGER DOUGLASS dv. pretty standard wnh a mild taler, Skto 'Pa (hnlrb- Amusing coun- /MW 4 Attractive thane * lour Happks, Peers-- PHILTONE Christmas **** ** His Name- Rata to backing- i1:amutlt, ASCAP) 12:25) ** try rotelty is none with aesrul e00á homme wrapped op ,e 1102- -A philosophical love ballad, about an effective hyttomcntal by the lead. Boil Carlisle, and group. lAculf. with thy happy Dan in the future. A Iwh choral peatnyeu dan.eobk Latin tempo. Rose, 89111 12:24) backlog b polled behind Douglass' tinette Slibissno. ASCAP) 11:46) SIA'%ARD FERGLSON reading- A spinnable side. (Argo-. . ASCAP) WE FOUR * * Chrisme. for Sloderu trans 1 12 :33) ** * * * * ** Oar Caacono -SANDS 401 -The A IN-ROULETTE 4317 -Tankful trcu- mclnde 11...- styled theme RA%tIR h tuna pler- * ** Ladder of Laver -A Latin but per- nun'. of traditbnal yole Items sr. sold LUTHER WAYNE Mit Nice Jecksy bran solo wort. Medleys White Lbe lOFPA 1031 - Sul,d -elan L Nata trboa b mmhlllnetwl finemo. tarte. this rocker Douala» oases the InclriO "White */k* - IM Irai. ( Artstoa ehantine hy tl'alne on okay country dltty (traer Melon W the mato solo *ora ASCAP) invitation lo climb the udder of tole to (]Ir »1m»." "Jlegle gent." 'The Flat Noel; "5r1.1 NMI' Frwd Iy'ic.'Sale A Sued, BMti 4227) Okb et, Ibg Nam amie W . Le WU* sis chiai. Chorus and guitare provide use (10M chorus, etc.). r *** lieur infer Ha Gme-smart Tempos vary :unta acv. h feature sa amumenemal brame. (Arcs, ASCAP) (2:15) from seinty lo solemn, spin inrI pal of ,hr atrai Bctl, claie. naine TM Ohm Gai Me Dom Amin-- pad Wen a soca) sly watt for hip pop jocks and jase dey - *** (Rams, by Ramer Splenable Bhksy 1\'efrern ,hank h Nng wnh plainlise ohnrm. Ven aka tire- cibapoo-Beiotein. Iayr. rP)anenry- eerily, ASCAP) 1):0A) (Moo. rie- effectiscneu by Wayne. IM,rer, 09111 12:01 ASCAP) (2:321 MICKEY LANE Park* ASCAP) 13:59) Dam Dee Dee Isibele-Prom * ** Dee- LAURIP 3071 *** Rala Fr " I)ss Un- THE PARU) -Rockio Ior,orneo/ai olla soaring tenor Rtavls" corn -Pay h i/M)lab)t *My Mis stare, ***114 Nen Laon - RP,LMONI met peri removal pertuyion openag on this THE DIMENSIONS AKELY diserto lasas. payad b a lasb mania 4002 heal sers 'ho.ory)c point Souw Flak SHASTA 145 -Sri, -1tolla' 9 Ortk Side ekes up steam as il tomes atone * * C *.Y Chfhtmas- 11011WAK 121 *** }gl by the imict aew. Two tory pluma ove m tae lyre Ile Iola , lune. The and ** awing, utsrrumental I. w'utthy of a lot of pop.. migbl gel soni play (rese da notelly. -The group in brette by sienna in IliA Rd «. Rentaren ASCAP) 12:S1) group wad, which Inset- mais nor rite side b Just BSI') 11:30) tributs to the hott.y arases- Bous now (Continued on page 4O)

www.americanradiohistory.com 7'he Billboard's Music Popularity Charts . POP .. RECORDS DECEMBER 12. 1960 Reviews of New Pop Records THE ORIGINAL NIT C1,nrirtrte'e! Yarll pus"r Billñöard spins and Juke box exposure both pop and DONALD DUCK country. Happy wax. (Riverside. ASCAP) * * ** The Milk Mtn (1:50) -DISNELAND 717 -Donald becomes the m0k man of the town on this exciting episode which (Inds * Wang Wang Blues The fine him "ONCE ** - oldie crossing swords with a cat and a dog Is handed a smart and very listenable per.' among other. Good kiddie humor here. formante by Wakely's Instrumental group here and Il hua a chance for color. (Feist, * * ** The Peanut Vender -Yet another IN ASCAP) (2:05) mantle is assumed by the hero. Donald, A here, as he sells peanuts at the loon bond RB SIDES concert. Two cute stories. Disk is 29 certt, GINNY WRIGHT * WHILE" * ** Mee, Christmas le You- -CAYCE ** 5 2001 -Lovely Christmas *Pr* Freres Jacques 32 FOR WEEK description end sen - -DISNEYLAND 718 ENDING DECEMBER 18 by timenh make up the lyric to this touching -The duo turn out the muourable round in Melt- voiced, country Christmas side by the less with a cooing fashion to simple, 3 i lovely style. (Pamper, BM!) (2:34) folk-styled guitar accompaniment. Kiddies can toits In with this In both the whistled and the TITLE, Artist, ** I'm Gonna Get Me Real Doll for sung sections. Company, Record Ne. THE Chrstmas -Peppy side here by the chick 1.001, Nol states just what to title says. * ** Tree -A simple 'tor)', (Pamper, again wOh folk origins, (2:12) Well- performed 2 1 2 HE 1h10) WILL BREAK YOUR HEART, Jerry n,krial. This sells for 29 cents. O Butler, Yee Jay 354 I O 2 I LET'S 60, LET'S GO, CHIMES LEVI 60, Hank Ballard and the Midnighlers, King 5400 40 GEORGE KENT 71511NY CRICKET -TRAFFIC COP TAG 1f LoW Had O6 8 7 #444 * ** Color -MAVERICK * ** Slop, Look and Listen-DISNEY. STAY, Maurice Williams, Herald 552 100S -The chanter tangs his LAND 12 heart out on 716-A lessors in safety rules Is this rhythmic weeper, aided by solid sup- sung by liminy Cricket here, logoher with 3 10 ARE port. (Stoddard, BMD (205) sound effects of - YOU LONESOME TONIGHT, Elvis Presley. Breaking Big auto horns, etc. An im- RCA Victor 7810 1 portant lesson presented In sugar -coated ** Two Cold Cold Arms -Another form. 8 4 5 LAST DATE, weeper Floyd Cramer. RCA Victor 7775 Is sold strongly by the singer, echo not O B with quite the urea * ** Safely Flnl -More of the success N the nip. game type 4 of 3 3 SAVE THE LAST "ALL IN (Stoddard. BMl) (2:18) leaching oe this .Ida, also featuring DANCE FOR ME, The Drifters, © Atlantic 2011 11 JImtny Cricket, on this 29 .cent di.. 23 18 G0NI0, O - James Booker, Peacock 1691 3 MY MIND" PAMELA LAW WALT DISNEY 7 7 I MY GIRL JOSEPHINE, *** Just L&. Yon Like It -BOYD 1086 From Fats Domino, Imperial -Pamela * ** Songs Wall Dboey', 101 Dal 5104 MAXINE BROWNE Law shouts out the lyrics to this gentians (Paris I K IJI - DISNEYLAND swinging raker aided by a rocking 1I 16 backlog. DBR 95 -Here are Mo tunes from the film. 9 CRY, CRY. CRY, Bobby (Blue) She's on Brenda Lee O Bland. Duke 321 10 kick here. (Tree, four of them altogether, and done NOMAR BMU 12:20) by the #103 cast voltes. Cover, with mom and pop 10 12 9 8 NEW ORLEANS, dalmatians std. flock of U. S. Bonds. Legrand 819 Did offspring, can 7 ** What Yoe Do-The thrush sells sell this one. Good mixture of kiddie this country ballad with some 5 warmth. Flip 'chucitles on this one, which fiats for 49 II 5 4 GEORGIA ON MY is stronger. MIND, Ray Charles, ABC MUSE PRODUCTS (Ccdarwood, BMI) (3:13) cents, -Paramount 10135 12 12 17 13 20 A 659 10th Ave N. Y. C. THOUSAND STARS, Kathy Young. Indigo 108 5 Circle 6- 3330 -3331 RUDY THACKER ARCHER & GILT. I1 19 19 30 * ** Strbrgbeelers WHIRL 4386 The Swing DON'T 60 TO STRANGERS, - -Tut. * ** - DISNEYLAND 7211 Etta Jones. Prestige 180 - 4 effort b played In country hoedown style These are tuna from Robert and Louts Steven - it features morne bright guitar moor son's "A 14 by Child's Garden of Verses," done 25 18 23 NORTH TO ALASKA, Rudy Thacker. Pleasant Johnny Horton. Columbia for country boxes. charmingly to duet style by the duo. This 41782 4 (Bolen, HMI) (2:35) side features pleasant, dreamy bit of ONCE A IS 14 12 12 PROMISE vocalizing. TODAY I SING THE BLUES, Aretha Franklin, Columbia ** Mountain Gelór -On this elde Mack. 41193 8 sr comes thru with a vocal abouta farmer * ** Marhtng Song-As the title suggests, 16 22 21 FOOLS who preferred guitar playing this - RUSH IN, Brook Benton. Mercury to the daily is done in marching tempo, and It 71722 3 thora. (Acuff -Rose, 131111) UNITED ARTISTS (2:15) features whistling, vocal harmony and guitar 11 18 15 accompanimcnL 15 HUCKLEBUCK, Chubby Checker. (29cent Int.) Parkway 813 4

RAY BAKER IB 15 14 10 AM I THE MAN, Jackie Wilson, Brunswick 55170 Pi** Losing You Wood Hurt Ma More- Spiritual d ULTRAAUDIO MANCO 1009 -Baker comes lhru with 19 meaningful performance on [Spica' coon - - - SHOP AROUND, Miracles. Tamia 54034 by waper. * * * * He has a food style and he sells the touching song with beet. THE JOY RIPE SINGERS 20 16 28 ALONE (Blue- - AT LAST, Jackie Wilson. Brunswick 55110 bonnet. BhU) (2:26) * * ** YOU Better Mind - FEDERAL 3 121Se -This side rapidly picks up tempo. NOW reaching 21 9 17 17 YOU TALK Too FULFILLED ** Cae It Be Real ? -On Pie side the a frantic pace, with the lead MUCH, Joe Jones. Roulette 4304 '11 singer chanter proves he can 'e0 a rockaballad 0anspirited with emotion. (2:151 with spirit, too. However to song is weak. 22 16 25 I'LL SAVE THE LAST - DANTE FOR YOU, Damita lo. Mercury 71690 (Bluebonnet, BMI) (152) * ** What About You' -The spirit Is on 3 the lead singer as he and the group deliver 21 the message. Intensity end solid beat - - - HAPPY DAYS, Mary Johnson. United Artists 273 EXCELLENT mark tue side. (Slobrlte, BM() (2:14) REACTION BOB BETHEL 24 24 30 MY HERO, Bluenotes, * ** Buffalo Gels- EUNICE 1003 -7he - Value 213 6 old -timer get a quick- atepPhy Instrumental treatment u fiddle solo which THE PATTERSON SINGERS "YOUR HAPPIEST prove that 25 - - - GEE BABY. load Ann, Ace 571 there's lot 1 of life In the old gal yet, ** ** Plenty Good Room - FEDERAL (Faye. HMI) (2:13) 12391 -Tho happy message is delivered in YEARS" typical gospel style, with a solid beat, ® - - RUBY. Ray Charles, ABC.Paramount 10164 - 1 Twisted Fiddle classic chord and ROGER ** -ltucb of the same progressions, a chorus DOUGLASS on this side but the familier "Buffalo Joining in the vocal. (Stebrite, HMO (2:30) Gol" 21 10 II 19 FOOL IN LOVE, Ike and Tina PHIL -gives the flip the nod. (Fare. HMI) (2:15) Turner. Sue 730 I0 TONE .1102 ** I Need Jesus -A sincere performance by 27 male and female group- (Stebrite, - 18 HUSH HUSH, Jimmy Reid, Vee Joy 357 0 1 Children's BMI) 12:45) b.dusutirt te ® - - WONDERLAND BY NIGHT, Bert Kaemplerl a - 31141 I ra lall N tre t,lar. r * ** 4alhe001 h {. te l * * ** THE PATTERSON SINGERS 21 20 26 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT, VARIOUS Shirelles, Scepter 1208 9 ARTISTS Jesus L. ® * * Sobs Family *** Mine-FEDERAL 1_383 ** Robinson Songs A rousing performance by the lead and te (Parts I - II)- DISNEYLAND DBR Sa- chorus. Instrumental arranement Is inlet- This 49 -cent platter, featuring catchy must. wing. carrying a DAILY AIR PLAY CHECK cal Latin 0601111 (igues. GREATS GREATI end narration- excerpts ,from Walt Dis- (222) ney's new movie "Swiss fatesi Smash I of Your Records Family Robinson," The Spiders and Tunes on should appeal to fana of the movie and * ** a Went to Be Ready) When Jesus book. Sound track bits f Include TY Channels 2, 4, 5 and and jungle trine, Comes The female lead lines out the WHAT AM I GONNA i animal rare, and cute chirping - by youngster. words, which are up and repeated WNBC, WOR, picked "YOU'RE WABC, WEBS Radio by the chorus. Very effective. (2:45) ICI DO b/w AM I II (N. Y.) Complete- Inexpensive JIMMY DODD THE ONE" I For Details, * * A Song Call or Write ** for Your Bhtbdey (Parts THE CAS:DELIGHT SINGERS #5714 JIMMY 1 & III DISNEYLAND 715 Here's I II - - *Pr* In the Bo.E- FEDERAL 12390 -The ACCURATE REPORTING coupling with Jimmie Dodd SERVICE singing with s'lussic gospel chord progressions In the Ill, Disney chorus birthday song on CLANTON (Monitor. for Side arrangement are very satisfying. Vocal ts the Industry One. and a song for all unbinhday. on forthright and IMPERIAL RECORDS Since 7930) Side Two. sincere. Tempo doubles- at L. ' Rollicking entertainment for the the midpoint. (Stebrite, WHO (235) kiddies, which many will want to use as 6425 Hollywood Blvd. 885 Plotbush Av., Brooklyn 26, N. Y. sing -a -along (Disk lists at 29 cents.) RECORDS' BUckm(nsier 4 -7190 * ** The Altar-ln contrast to flip. lead Hollywood Calif. ACE 28. 804 Vincent Bldg.. lockson, Mt" singer 0 girl her. Her vocal is relaxed and sincere, in semi- ..alive style. with WALT DISNEY answering vocal by the stoup. (2:451 * * ** Daniel Boons - DISNEYLAND DBR 97 -A number of great heroes are saluted with songs hero, Including Roone, Fussin' Up A Storm ... Swamp Fox, Tees John Slaughter, Zorro. Rhythm 11 Blues RHUMATIZ Davy Crockett. Then Don') Boone also slogs By the tuns "Rambllo' In is Cans Brake," * * * * from the Boons show',. A lot of value for the THE TWILIGIOTERS `HURRICANE" money (49 cents) on this one. JOEL MOORE * ** A Possibility-SPIN 0881 -With good shouting lead singer the vocal group tells of the possibilities of love. The tune, ,110173 Dave 'Baby' Cortez DONALD DUCK which I co an t0)0,0stlog Latin figure, gets * * ** SR Fenny Storks (Parts I - Hl- o good stomping reeding from lSe accom- Clock 1031 DISNEYLAND DBR 96- Donald I. fa- panying combo as well. (B&B, BMD turd as the hero of these storks, all with ...Hon and actual dialo, end sound ** Yes, Yon Are - Blues flavored up- effects. Stories ere we11 prepared and short 00mpn Is sung by the Iroup trongy. (LOCK RECORDS, INC. enough to hold most youngster's spans of (B&8, :1711) attent on. Six of them make k bargain 1619 BROADWAY, N. Y. C. at 49 cent. (Continued so page 421

www.americanradiohistory.com DECEMBER 12, 1960 The Billboard's Meraie Popularity Charts . . . POP RECORDS 41 a gasser ... a sales smasher! Best Selling Sheet Musk in U. S.

luoes ere sed n Of tit, cl _ar currrm 11.11101111 FOR yutes impetuses at Ih1 sheet mottle Icbbct k,eL Hecht ADULT 3111 Laa1 s. .roes Reel t1.rl DE LI NQUENTS I. LAST DATE (Acuff -Rose) 2 riotous new LP lall sensation 2. THEME FROM THE APARTMENT 21 3. EXODUS (Chappel) t

4. GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER (Feist) t n "raar S. WHITE CHRISTMAS (Berlin) I0 t T1 "IRS 6. ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT Write Cater Records (Bourne -Cromwell) Il t Box 177 7. WONDERLAND BY NIGHT (Roosevelt) Pompano Beach, Florida 8. RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER For Distribution in Your Area (St. Nicholas) 12 2 ALL 3 ARE 9. THE OF THE TRADE WINTER WONDERLAND IBregman) - 1 THE OF Big Hits 10. CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN (Williamson) - 43 THE JOCKS The THE OF 11. BELLS PICK THE OPS Are On SILVER (Paramount) - 1 BIG ON THE CHARTS AND IN ALL Today's Hit 12. ITS NOW OR NEVER (Gladys) 4 18 AREAS! 13. SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR SW DUKE -PEACOCK RECORDS 2809 Erostus Street Trademark (Rumbalero- Progressive) S 4 Houston 26, Texas 14. SAILOR (YOUR HOME IS IN THE SEA) (Garland Music) - 1 1S. I WANT TO BE WANTED (Leeds) 6 3 A Hit Single Becomes a Hit LP

Reviews of New Pop Records 'HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART' ,Ilnrtett eran page 90 Jerry Butler, Vee Jay LP 1029 THE JORDAN (k BROTHERS Chart topper Jerry Butler bows in with his first album LIMITED which. naturally enough, carries the (hartbreahing Smash! SALES POTENTIAL title of his current hit Set is made trp of II other good performances by the boy who sings them all in fine style. Accompaniment "THINGS I 1h InII:Mo slnelea were reel.wed hr varies from zinging strings to rhythm combo with vocal Th. Blllhoasd Slusk Staff are Christmas and group. Any number of the tracks here might make strong DIDN'T moldered to he of limned Hake CATHY SHARPE SAY" singles with "That's to You," a fine ballad: "Sweet Was the poteminE W W Santa Cone to Shandy Town Lamle 11169 - Wine," a North Pole Rook. GLOBAL 721 real jumper, and "I Found a Love" among the E standouts. SANTA'S LITTLE HELPERS San. Clan Square Dance -Is There GUYDEN Popular Sao. Claw. JERDEN 110 Records. 1449 S. Michigan. Chicago 5 d":.ñ;::.ran THE NELSON SISTERS JIMMY HANEY LRECORDS_ i.. The Two Song -amain' Along With the Would You the to Ride WOO Saotu1- 11 . N'RIMUS 702 Lsl's All Hare an Old -Fashioned Chrhl- Os,. JANDEL 1001 COL JUSTIN SILLIER LITTLE CINDY Arid kb! Heartbeat- KeotueLy Colonels JOE If Santo Was My Daddy -111 Be Good. GOING ALL THE WAY! JONES' Oa Parade. 2090 GAUE PLANET 66665 THE.. 90 CAR TONES TH: MOODS How Can 1 Pretend'. - HIpplty hop. TeenAier's Pmt -Rack.' Santa Claw. "ONE BIG 3,1 CANNON SARG 184 "I IDOLIZE YOU" JOEL VIOORE GLENN BROOKSHIRE by Socha,. - Rhumolle. ABC.P- ramoun1 Chrlumas Cos,, Book to Sle- Search.' 1o1ÌTll,, 10173 for Contentment. KANGAROO 17 IKE and TINA TURNER R -4316 THE ALLISON SISTERS TONT' LOVE..1.1.0 Jlnde Hopermucger Hop -Key targo. Bens -Nit Christmas woe's Be Se ACAMA Blue. VELI. EI, 1508 Sue =735 Another ilk from 121 ROULETTE RECORDS FRANK STARO 125 Direnlda Drive I. Amcrk--Edge of w Star. UP 112 SUE RECORDS tes Yorl, N. t. WA 61800 1631 Broadway, N.Y.C. Spiritual THE CENTURY FIVE LEON PETERSON L A Moomb. Kam Boo Roo W Out Cba TM, Creetbe -The Blues Gol Hold of -Red Tiger Shoe+, BELMONT 4003 Me. HOUSE OF BEAU FY I I7 The Latest Still the industry's Most Smash! Talked About Albums JERRY DeMAR WTUee1 Vows Love-to the Nationally shadows of TAKE ME BACK Advertised ea, Shrine. KAY BEE 6002 Rhythm 8 Blues by SMASH FLOPS JERRY ROBERTS CLEVE GOOEY Al BROWN AND HIS TUNETOPPERS PIP PLP 1900 Resdnyous -B. True. KAY BEE 6005 Everyday Lora,' - Little Muma. 0101E AMY .811 HAVE RRTAN LANCE 1002 AMY RECORDS, 1650 Broadway, N. Y. SING A SONG Of SICKNESS Right Ilene for Loss -Lie I Lüe 100, PIP PLP 1901 SPECK 102 Slack them . Display them JERRY SRARELL And you'll loll them! T1at'. M7 Bwloraa- F.rsrybody Know, Novelty for information contort' ALANNA 560 ANDY THOMAS PIP RECORDS DIANA DARRIN iltr Red Monster et Earth -For L,h..1. STARIVAY 601 1350 Highland A..nue AB Aeeo.d.' - Freedom RWsn. MOO MOVIE PRODUCERS: Hollywood 25 Calllornie NET 1001 ClIntview 6-7726 H011vwcod 1.0967 THE DEMOTRONS Today's newest and biggest Rook.' Wilt Mother Goon -Home so Music City en Pad. RUST 5015. Continued from page 2 record stars are tomorrow's The FIRST XMAS (ha (ha l CASTAL.EFRS Street. big box -office The. Wb I Cn-M, Betsy's AO RICbL An appreciable portion of attractions PLANET 60.034 the store's new space will be de- "TWINKLE TOES" voted to a newly opened organ It's coming soon, all In one convenient. easy - and piano department. Wallichs touse package. It's a ready source of Grade A last to- by the LENNIE LA COUR - is currently handling the Thomas box office material. It's the word on Country & Western day's top record talent, complete with ail the organs, and will take on the Mag- ORCHESTRA v,tal data you need to choose the best names W EAA PIERCE navox organ line when it is intro- for your upcoming productions. rarity roar ;1001 Georgia Rog -01154 love. KING 5419 duced after the first of the year. Last night's Setae doi'. BRENDA HOLLY televised program Be sure to Read.. -end Use... and Hold Ordo Pans listed Johnny Mercer with MeH tso41b!e Lo,e, F4,1 *robes greet - YtJ as emsec Palma u and St.. Billboard's Big New Year -End cease EUNICE 1002 a long array of recording names NICK WILLIAMS appearing on the bill. Attendance Programming and Talent Buying Guide ne.a V 6esbaesre 1Te.s,.-How was by invitation extended to art- NA Maws H,rs -e ,1c. el tl. rk -,rc_k :ect:c., el 'hr '01 2471 eshest D 1166 ists, dignitaries and the press corps, 1.1 W. DLv.ruY CY.ep g9, 111- THE OSLLAIN% TWAIN Particularly noteworthy among Dom'. BRe a.. C7ord- Stroll.. thing the store's new facilities is its Eaby, WOODRJC11 1235. stereo -equipped listening booths. All 1h sel Il ¡sur 11411h1 All listening booths in JACK TUCKER the album when answering ads , . . No City Les. tool Fled-Ole WW department are equipped with Iasi N D. 111R4W Hui ... Lie* gees One Ia, TOPPA 1030 new Magnavox stereo players. Say You Saw It in The Billboard

www.americanradiohistory.com 42 The Billboard's .11usir Popularity Charts ... POP RECORDS DECEMBER 12, 1960 (HHAREM'S Am -Par Buys Reviews and Ratings of ANGELA CARTWRIGHT SINGS STAR BRIGIrI HLP 102 Continued lrorlt page 2 department. which CHRISTMAS keeps artists New Albums working between recording dares HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL DAYS by booking them on niter', radio. 33 Continued from page VarMut AHKt. VARIETY LEN 1001 TV. and personal appearance tours. The Festival operation is yoke and delivery are frequently reminis- tunes by this coleto should make good headed cent of Dinah Shore's. and she does a St. Patrick's Day item. Besides the well. JAll by John C. Glass, chairman: Gor- by on such "Wild Colonial Bo -y.' Miss Don- lovely job accompanied guitar known GOODWILL don C. Marshall, general manager, as "Barbara Allen." "Be Nobody's aghy wistfully sings moving "Slieve Gal- AMBASSADORS OF material AMERICAN JAZZ Frederick C. Marks, executive di- Betsy Braes among 10 other fine Trish aoogs - Darline." "The Riddle Song." "Sweet lon Jerry Herman From Pike' and "Greensieevcs." Good Jete Eeeteable er Poland; rector: Ken Taylor, artist and rep- Hol Cfuh Musketen. \O programming material. BRL' BR 50142 ertoire chief and general sales ma- *** THIS IS YUGOSLAVIA ager. Ell Decor SS'IeR Folk Instrumental Enter.. George E. \icCadden, who

hole, Bruno B 50133--One of few ¡accents -. headquarters here, is U. S. man- RELIGIOUS 4 ** ** available programs featuring Yugoslav per - in Disk Theft ager of News Limited. (omen in the music of the various cultures ; The exposure potential for Sr**. REVIVALTIME AROUND THE of their country. These are remarkably Am- Par product in Australia is a WORLD clear and u P- to -date in recording quality pow- The Reelvatllae Radio Choir. Word and technique and the music, loo, has Burns Detective Bureau; Solomon erful one under the new set -up, WET Je Slonaurall- Accom- 62. (Stereo much of interest. There are Instrumentals Silverberg. a truck driver; and since Mirror Newspapers controls panied sometimes by pia. and somDimes and a few vocals. each representative of Irving Koch. a record a chain of publications by organ, the 32 -voice mixed choir sings one or ¡mother of the federated Yugoslav dealer of (including 105 East the Sydngy lustily and with evident sincerity. Their republics. There is much vigor and expres- 14th Street- The ar- Daily and Sunday Mir- weekly exposure on Use national ABC "Re- sion here to Interest collectors. rested men were arraigned at the ror and the Australian counterpart vivaltime" network program should bring J Charles Street of "TV Guidé') with a Moir LP to the attention of large number station house and circulation of potential buyers and could well result in were later released in $1,500 bail totaling more than 4 million. The business. LOW- PRICED each. firm's estensive radio -TV interests include NWS -PUSH PUSH- INTERNATIONAL * ** The arrests were made by De- -9, Adelaide TV out- tectives Michael Bruscella and An- let and TV Station QTQ in Bris - RELIGIOUS * ** * ** A DATE. IN MADRID bane. The Crest Stamens International 0e- ton Komarek, both of the River - * ** BLIND GARY DAVIS- HARLEM chest. ILale Ferm, Perfect PL 12010 - front Squad. The thefts had ap- Frederick Marks. who was in the STREET FINGER The large orle under the direction of Senor parently been going on for some U. S. last month to confer with PrestigeBlues,Bk ISIS -Blind Gary Davis Ferrer don nice Job on number of time. Am - Par President Clark L one of the last remaining blln Negro dance end mood ,pieces of old Spain. In- With the co- operation of the and fOG singers. His delivery cluded are Burns guard. packages of albums Decca. reports the Australian rec- of "holy blue' mambos and tours de force LAURIE 3067 41 accompanied by his own guitar Is In rho for trumpet. There an 10 locks in all. were allegedly carried out by the ord market resembles the American fine tradition of revival Might bave some appeal in areas where songs, spirituals employees to the nearby corner of disk business more than any other and others of religious origin. Theft deliv- citizen of Spanish background are con - country. Records in ery is spiced with blues and jars centrated- 25th Street and 10th Avenue. At Australia are feeling. promoted The powerful voice of Rev. Davis. an or- that point they were loaded into mainly through radio ' RECORD STORES a`kS dained minister. is well -known in Harlem a station wagon and taken one and TV dcejays; young rock and and Rill have appeal wherever his reputa- block north to roll artists dominate the singles Increase tion bas spread. LIMITED 26th Street where they were dropped off at a service field: LP sales are on the increase Selling Efficiency station there. At this second renez- while singles have started to de- The original and TOO convenient SALES vou- cline: country and western mate- ¡cord catalog service- Listing. of the RELIGIOUS EP * ** point, another vehicle would latest popular records by titles and arrive and pick up rial is enjoying a revival. Es-en the artists rushed three limes a month by the merchan- first TOM JONES AND PAULA POTENTIAL dise for distribution U. S.'s general stock market slump -Class mail Big books of over MURTON 1EP1 to ultimate re- 200 pages of current and older and September -October disk numbers titles and artists sent Speck 101 -The EP features bass Jones tail outlets. The men were taken - by sales slump monthly -each month complete In with organist Paul Murton on a selection in the act of transferring the mer- -ran a parallel course Itself with no need to refer to of hymns. Good performances by the pair The following Ibame were reviewed by chandise from one car to the other. this year in the Commonwealth. previous /sum. on four titles. including "The wonder of Tb Billboard Rook start and ere Three months' trial, St0.00, or It All," "Follow Me." "Wonderful Peau" Late in the week, information ac.ornicel yearly, Informa- e0as1dered to ho of Unshed mice $35.00 end 'I Have Found a Hiding Place." was being presented to a grand tion end 'emotes sent on request. potential. jury here. Spokesmen said indict- Westminster Ups RECORDAID, INC. ments could be expected. The Lon- P O. Ins 556S. Philadelphia fO. Pa. INTERNATIONAL * ** LOW PRICED POPULAR don thefts case was only one in- turning to the Austrian capitol to IRELAND. MN cident in a week sharply punctu- *** IRELAND CLASSICS I\ 13 (NCI,. IF MO continue taping the Ease. Doaaeke. Erik LP 1M04 A The ated by police action on the record performances - Soigne Michaele Trk. PERTECr Pt. Vienna btlablio and beautifully sung set of Irish 12030 scene in this area. of the Operetta Theater.; The ORIGINAL version of which he calls the last company in the true Viennese operetta tr.,- dition. THE BELLS OF Westminster has also appointed Another Reader -Advertiser Benefit of the a new sales manager, Howard ST. MARY'S

was named to l Stark. He his post by by Edgar Talmus. vice- president of the label. THE BAYSIDERS The January release list from en EVEREST NEW 8/[!BOARD Westminster includes two albums Is THI UJUING version I featuring the Academy Orchestra a 19313 of St. Cecilia, under Previtali, or- EVEREST RECORDS ganist Andre Marcha!, organist 360 Lexington Ave- New Yerk, N. Y. Exclusively for the Music -Coin Industry Arthur Poister, two LP's of light music by the Eric Johnson orches- tra, and a percussion set by the sonic band. TALENT Kapp in L.A. Greater Economy for Continued Irani page 2 HUNT York area; 2. it gave the label an Rock and Roll Vocalist intimate contact with the market through January IS, 1961. "Spectacular" its ever -changing Advertising and demands. No tops. Mall demos, photos fe The branch will be part of the MOryia Can Insert advertising in Billboard -a growing Kapp Distributing corporation and will be headed by Bill Hall. its COED RECORDS trend among the most aggressive companies sales manager. Hall will report to 1619 (roadway New York Bob Demain, Kapp's Coast sales Rejections promptly rrurnd. in the business -will earn worth -while chief. The Kapp branch will be located on Orchard Avenue in the production economies in the new Billboard. Vermont and Washington Avenue distributor row area. Demain will THE SMASH VOCAL the A shorter run -because Billboard Music move his headquarters from OF THE SONG OP THE YEAR Kapp Melrose Avenue offices. The Week will be restricted to music -coin latter, however, will still serve as base for Kapp Coast artist- reper- ANITA BRYANT'S readers -will save as much as 25% in toire chief Pete King. Other sales will be added under Hall in the printing and production costs for insert near future. "WONDERLAND advertisers. BY On Musicale Records NIGHT" Watch for the TOPS IN POLKAS EP ?t PulIJh X-Mat Songs C.ARLTON 53T by Mathha Da. NEW Billboard LW Apple's Telephone Gent BILLBOARD by Allie Ckpacake NEW YEAR HITS: RECORDING STUDIO Coming January Mlulllul 9 MU4S -121 also Ella b/w fin & Retard Prawsuinl e Prastas Chet Zbiocki WEEK BP M. ane qu+t,t,er MUSIC Train Party poll R P.N -33'., 122 tinta b/w 5 . . Music -Phone Merchandising Commandera Oeeh. your et master. Diatabutor Wanted. from Ia0 Broadcast Corp. '(III earl's Outdoor Show Howe depart. . . . Radio -TV Programming MUSICALE RECORDS, INC. Record anal will combine with Its Mare Calif. monthly 4560 HIII Ave Toledo 11, Ohfe P.O. nos 278, San *, publication. Itnset,. and move Into *Karats 3s,í I1 publication at its own. . , . Jule Box -Game Operating

www.americanradiohistory.com 43 DECEMBER 12, 1960 The Rillboar(ra .Music Popularity Charts ... POP RECORDS Cartridge Tips Prod Dealers MUSIC AS WRITTEN The Billboard Continued from page 20 RECORD INDUSTRY provement in cartridges from one needle replacement in the nets you to another may hase rendered sell which can he done by the week year - Crane became a lather for the third time it in sets you customer himself, and which you'll in lee ay Bob Karen. obsolete cartridges whet' ids wife presented him with a daughter. to be named sold .several years ago. have to do for hips. Make sure will tape 15 Ella Fitraeraid concerts The replacement market is a par - when the time comes for replace- Noma Gran ment- usually a month later for a forthcoming European tour from which be will Source Book ticularly good one at the present d_rfog.bet inter- sapphire tip, a year later for a draw did( mtllria) u follow-ups to ber "Ella In Berlin" time because of the current 71ár mark het *bib consecutive European tour, est in stereo. Altho a monaural diamond -that you have the nee- L!. sq & DIRECTORY ISSUE dle he needs. Hebromy 11 In Amato dam. Ten-dayay IOur of fined, cartridge will produce acceptable Compliance has become tre- till bet debut lo prat country, Melts off Starch 29, and sound from a stereo record. it unifiable Ella tinging Hebrew translations of her songs. RIVISIONS OF APRIL 25. 1960. ISSat tends to destroy the stereophonic mendously important with the in- must be to the factory Upcoming tour also will take her into Turkey. Greece, and tracings after even one playing. On sent for Th following dolo should be clipped and traduction of stereo cartridges. It Imo for the first time, entered in your Source Book to keep it up the other hand, a stereo cartridge to dole pending the neat edition We invite should provide quality results represents the degree of flexibility Runs Molly is here for a week's stereo Bel Canto Stereo Tapes Presy submission of all correction, and addition. either with a monaural or a stereo the needle has in tracing a Jerry huddles with labels and Coast office head Dick Allen.... as they occur. Please address The Billboard recording without inflicting dam- groove -not only laterally but also for a part in his Lewis has signed nitery songstress Lillian Briggs Sou.,. Book, ISOI Broadway, New York 36 age. Consequently. the owner of a vertically. Greater compliance gen- spotted on a - 'TAB Ladies Man" film for Paramount. He her monaural phonograph who wants erally is to he had in the higher . Rodgers gets his first with magnetics 3ack.Paar 7V show. , : Roulette's Jimmie to buy stereo records in anticipa- priced cartridges, Movie star billing in 20th Century -Fox's "The Little Shepherd EICOos MAIIUfACTUR ERS tion someday of adding a stereo generally being superior to crystals. for the diskcry. stereo of Kingdom Come," and is recording the title tune A.aS Records, Inc. set might start by buying a stereo The more compliant a car- Picture premieres this month. R. O. Bue 934 cartridge for his existing mono set. tridge, the less weight is required Nanisburg, Pa. $2.50 to keep it in the groove. Both of Counting three Ed Sullivan guest shots Jane Morgan Fo an investment of from IlleeMNd Records $25 or these figures are supplied by car- week into May), songstress' Sullivan for a low-priced crystal to contracted last intoning 505 East Allen tridge who try to Bob Newhart S30 for a good magnetic, your cus- manufacturers, appearance total null number 44.... Comic Spindlier). III. against keep the weight factor down to a -off the new year nith a one -niter tour through Canada tomer can insure himself kicks lisp R «ordo dansage to the stereo records he pressure of three or four grams for consisting of 23 engagements, Before starting 3 Dome Bldg. and the West and the time a stereo cartridge. the tour, he'll play three weeks at Chicago's Mister Kelly's, Chattanooga. Tenn. buys between now his set arrives. If he buys closing there New Year's Eve. This will be followed by a tall Recede stereo a quality stereo cartridge (or this in pay -TV appearance In Toronto, Januan 3, and un Ed Mouldn, S, C. Unsurpassed Ouality at any Price purpose, he may be able to trans- Sullivan shot January 15. He hits the one -niter path January NermaMn Resents to his stereo set later. process re- 30 in Calgary, Canada, with the tour taking him into the 2417 eut Colorado Blvd. fer it Our amazing nw Oregon, California, and Arizona, Pasadena, Cell/. Conversions tains oil derails In highlights States of Washington, - every copy on 25. Plaid Recorda the customer's player is worth and shadows winding tip in Pasadena, Calif., on February If original photograph! Greenville, S. C. converting to stereo you may be Kupp Proxy Dase Kapp is here recording Roger Williams..,. able to follow up that sale with a B" x 10" Screen composer Franz Waxman will conduct his oratorio, complete stereo conversion. In at Festival in June. Serious work is a "Joshua," the Vienna Music Use Ibis form to place your order planning cartridge replacement, somewhat of a contrast to his more recent filmiand assignments, general rule is: don't try to sell GLOSSY PHOTOS and prior to this. for coptes of The Billboard currently scoring "The Big Bankroll" for Allied, up. If the set contains a ceramic EACH "Cimarron." Alex North, another movie maker with a it with a cer Metro's ... Record Industry Source Book: cartridge, replace serious side, recently completed "Revue for Clarinet and Orchestra," possible, with one made antic -if IN 5,000 LOTS which was performed by Benny Goodman and the Nov York City by the sane manufacturer. Afos 51/2¢ Symphony Orchestra. Leonard Bernstein conducting. North is now The Billboard Record Industry crystals are interchangeable, how 6'/ac in 1,000 LOTS capsuling the work down to EP proportions for an up- coming Source Book S. Directory ever -one make will generally do per 100 2160 Patterson Street $8.99 recording. Lee Zhito. as well as another. Only with mag- Cincinnati 22, Ohlo 719 POST CARDS $29 per 1.000 is it advisable netics possible or Copy Negativer 51.95 Chicago Plena rend me by return mall and pos.. to replace a lower- priced cartridge copyright al the 108.pata with a better one. However, be- Rig Stiller makes it two in a row from Chicago for MOUNTED ENLARGEMENTS outboard 1960 Record Industry Source Book fore installing a magnetic cartridge, 20,30' 53.50 t mint Basle. Miller replaces Joe Williams as Basìe's featured ...... t Directory. Payment (50c copy) in the check to make sure the amplifier 30 "x40" .- s,,. ,list, when Williams leaves late in December. Both boys are amount el S is enclosed (Payment has enough power to operate prop "WE DELIVER WHAT WE r h,cagoans. Miller is only the third vocalist in 25 years for the amplifier mots accompany order). erly with it (a monaural ADVERTISE" It.:,;c band. First was Jimmy Rushing who left in 1954. . . should have an output of 10 watt Mall Prosa 7.0233 Vltmad Jamal has added an export -import business to his stable of /e: for any magnetic cartridge; some native for rnierprises -he'll deal in Ghana art. Plans Jamal's ledivldual's Nana stereo magnetics require even more smart Alhambra boite, act to open lust week, have been temporarily out- Admets power because of their lower delayed. probably until after Christmas. . Dixie Lyn Waring, per channel). On the other stage put daughter of Fred Waring, married Waring's manager, Company hand, it's generally not a good Al Wilson. in Detroit last week (7). a City Zone Slate idea to substitute crystal car Columbia will record Kirby Griffin, nephew of Ken tridge for a magnetic. COPY/RI in an electric organ session, which will probably be In appraising the value al ñotographer r Griffin, ques paired ssiyh sides by his uncle in a joint album effort due cartridge, there are several DIVISION OF /AMES J KRIEGSMANN next fall.... Dumita Jo is due for her first appearance on Pricing Probe lions a customer may ask. Whin What W. 46111 YORK IS, N Y. the Ed Sullivan show, January H. Prior, she'll play the types of record will it play? i55 SI., NEW is frequency response? How Diplomat lintel in Hollywood, Fla., December 22. . the needle? ('rank Taylor, veteran hooker, returns to Chicago's General He added that at least half a dozen easy it it to replace a Artists Corp. office after five years in Ness York. He heads distributors from various sections And at what weight will it track? the outdoor department. of the nation (not New York) have Most of today's monaural car- FAN MAIL GLOSSY also became sustaining members of tridges play 45 r.p.m. and LP The Diamonds will be heard on the Dick Clark show out of the organization. mono disks only. No single car- New York, December 12, The show will he taped ahead, as the Another meeting with local FTC tridge plays both stereo disks and is to in Canada' . is PHOTOS group slated open the same day Windsor. personnel has been scheduled to 78's Frequency response usually has recording contract with Rusty Draper's teen age son signed a take place in Shapiro's home, supplied by the manufacturer. All Slits quantities color or dad. who is a - - Monument Records. He'll he competing with his Tuesday, January 10. At this time Generally speaking, it is a mean- black end white. Post cards, mounted Mercury artist. Rusty's daughter Judy is also planning to get into more information will be ex- ingless figure unless you know blow -ups. It will pay you to see our the picture-she's interested in a singing career. The family is also changed. Later the inquiry is ex- what the distortion figure is over free samples and complete price list negoatiating for a TV series.... Bill Kailas of the Aragon ball - pected to move into Massachusetts, the range the manufacturer claims. before ordering anywhere. write to- etc. ruwn. has returned to his hone after six weeks in the hospital fol- Up -State New York, Michigan and Most cartridges cover the 100- day for new tow prices, samples. lowing a heart attack. the Chicago arca. Co- operation is 12,000 cps range, but the clarity MULSON STUDIO areas from with which they do it generally Carl Mudari, veteran Clescland deejay promotion man, expected in all these Box 1941 Bridgeport, Conn. members and SORD- increases as price increases. Good is now with Mary Browdys Trans -American distributorship. of SORD local associations. magnetic cartridges and the better Madan just waxed his first side with \Vansirk. He pre- affiliated dealer the in ceramics can boast a range of 30- viously cut one side, often he was with Mercury. back in A spokesman for FTC Washington confirmed that the in- 18.000 cps with distortion held to Quincy Jones' band is taking n week out to cut 1955.... vestigation was going on but de- a reasonable figure. background music D Sssedlsh- produced film, Boy In The for clined detailed comment on the differs from freelop.... cut a second for Chess last Needle replacement Ralph Bass LP scope inquiry, other dealers PHOTOS seek, at the Uptown Theater, Philadelphia.... Ben Rosner, or aims of the cartridge-to cartridge, as than that it deals with complaints who stock many of the more than national radio -TV relations director for RCA-Victor, was violations touring the area with Midwest chief, Stun Pat, last week. of price discrimination of 20(1 types now on the market are for PUBLICITY Ports of call included Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Chicago. section two of the Robinson -Pat- well aware. Some involve replace- DUALITY PHOTOS IN QUANTITY man Amendment to the Clayton cartridge as well as needle. The label hullo Its Midwest distributor meeting here at the ment of 100 Bt10....S 7.99 -Trust spokesman the Ambassador East, December 13-14. Anti Act. The For many others, customer 1.000 Postcards 19.00 pointed out that any firms ex- the needle replacement him- makes BLOWUPS United Film a: Recording Studios is expanding its office area amined for possible price discrim- self. Sonic of the high -fidelity car- All Ct,Omr r,re to Ilse ee in its Chicago studio headquarters. New staff appointments are in ination violations would have avail- tridges require the dealer to make FalE ot.ea the offing.... Spicy Ruth Wallis will bow a pair of albums Jana- able a number of defenses and needle replacement, while still 28: "The Spice Is Right," and "Love It a Ring -A -Ding Thing." should not be pre -judged. An im- othc cartridges, such as some MOSS PHOTO SERVICE ale's currently at Dallas King's Club, will go on to the Azalea in portant factor m any such matter Fairchild and Pickering models he Tod 19 PL 13570 Mobile. Ala:. then New York. . . . Mark Sullivan, Southwest is that of quantity of purchase as stylus replacement. Find out about 150 W. 50 Slre1, director for Jack Morton Productions. celebrated his birthday in a determinant in price discounting Dalla Xing Club. last Saturday (3) with a party of friends procedures, he indicated. including this reporter. Wouldn't talk age The Gentlemen of SANTA CLAUS HEADQUARTERS CileYNra -FH. Jazz, better Tteowo as the Ramsey Lewis Trio still play the D.nr.- CO3TVMit -Clown Sutherland Hotel Lounge There over the holidays, December 14- Ssxclal ¡a. January 1. The trio's latest Argo release is coming out mid - MEN WHO READ Decemler.... It was Mill Jackson, not John Lewis, of the Modern BUSINESSPAPERS lain Quartet, who came down with strut last week. . . The MEAN BUSINESS is week. 454' Otuetle Coleman Quartet not disbanding as reported last achenttrdr. N. T Nick Biro DI ar.r. at.. Ions a

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FAIR ASSN. '61 MEETING JOHN LEAHY Seattle Expo RELEASED FROM RETURNS TO OLD FORMAT CHI HOSPITAL Names Wagman CHICAGO - John Leahy, owner of the Great Danbury IAFE Selects Nov. 27 -29 in Hotel Sherman; (Conn.) Fair. who collapsed during the fair conventions Ticket Head J. C. Huskisson Elected New President here Friday (2). was released from a hospital here Thursday SEATTLE -Leo F. Wagman, former By CHARLIE BYRNES Dan Thurder, Great Falls, Mont., Yakima, Wash., and Miss Goldie (81 and was scheduled to fly admissions supervisor at Freedomland, and T. H. McLeod, Regina, Sask. Scheible, Dayton, president of the to his Danbury home. New York, will hold a similar CHICAGO -The International Willard (Bill) Masterson, Milwau- Federation of State and Provincial Leahy said he had not post at Century 21 Ex- Association of Fairs and Exposi- kee, was automatically named to Association of Fairs. suffered a heart attack. He position, Ewen C. Dingwall, ex- 1961 convention position general manager, an- lions will hold its the board as the immediate past - The business called it a "fast heart beat" in Chicago at the Hotel Sherman, Saturday morning nounced. president of the fair association. session was devoted to the more and after several days in the 27 -29, it was decided Wagman, who joined the fair November Rogers replaces Wynne who takes type of addresses after open hospital, was released. The at the annual board of director's formal banquet staff last week as an assistant to over the vice -presidency. panel discussions were held all day attack came at the of meeting here Saturday (3). the Association Fred Schumacher, director of op- are John W. Friday. International The will mark a return Holdover directors of Fairs erations, will establish the ticket de- decision Coon.; Lloyd and Expositions in the to the traditional meeting held in Leahy, Danbury, L. (Doc) Cassidy, special events Morrison Hotel. sign and methods of handling ad- conjunction with the National As- Rhoden. Tallahassee, Fla.; Clyde E. director of the Kentucky State Fair vance ticket sales. sociation of Amusement Parks, Byrd, Little Rock; J. Hugh King. (C,Intinne(I nn pace 52) All admissions to Century 21 and Pools & Beaches and the Show- to rides and other concessions men's Lea ?ue of America. For the Rodeo Execs where tickets are used will be un- first time to many years the IAFE der Wagman 's direction. He will held its 1960 meeting here in the Form Assn. supervise an estimated 200 persons Morrison Hotel on the three days IND. STATE FAIR during the operating of the fair. that followed the meetings of the COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Prior to joining Century 21, other two organizations. -A number of rodeo officials from Wagman was in charge of the ticket The wind -up of the fair conven- Colorado, Wyoming and New program at Freedomland and was with years. tion saw the delegates elect J. C. PLANS NEW DATES Mexico met here Sunday (4) and Disneyland for five Huskisson. Tampa, to the presi- formed the Rocky Mountain Rodeo dency of the IAFE. Huskisson Okay Tentative Shift for 1962 Run; Association. was association vice -president and Ken Brookhart. president of the is manager of the Florida State Re -Sign Gooding Midway, Kochman Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, this city, IAFE Ladies Fair, Tampa. said they hoped to have a strong the man- G. W. (Bill) Wynne, manager INDIANAPOLIS - The Indi - contract calls for the same terms as organization representing Elect Dorothy of the Mid -South Fair, Memphis. ana State Fair tentatively approved last year. agement and production side of the was elected vice -president and new dates for 1962, awarded its Kochman will play the same sport which will have a stronger Frank H. Kingman, Winston -Salem, midway contract to the Gooding number of thrill show dates, on the voice in dealings with the Rodeo Fager Prexy N. C., was renamed to the post Aritusentent Company for '61 and first Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Cowboys' Association. CHICAGO -The Fair Women's of secretary- treasurer. signed the Jack Kochman thrill The fair board also okayed con - Rodeos represented at the meet- Affiliate of the IAFE elected Mrs. List Directors show for next year's fair. tinuation of the annual contest to ing included those it Monte Vista. Maurice (Dorothy) Fager, Topeka, Directors named were Edward The new dates for '62, not yet select Miss Indiana State Fair, Durango. Boulder, Walsenburg, as 1961 president at its recent G. Leith$ Allentown, Pa.; William official, would be August 25 arts which operates in cooperation with Pueblo and Colorado Springs in meeting and luncheon here. Mrs. (Tiny) Uthmeier, Marshfield, Wis.; September 3. This would be 10 county fairs thruout the state. Colorado, and Cheyenne, Wyo. Fager is the wife of the manager Douglas K. Baldwin, St. Paul; days ending Labor Day. In recent of the Mid -America Fair in Topeka. Leonard Rogers, Knoxville, Tenn.; years the big Hoosier annual has Mrs. W. (Betty) Walker, wife of opened several days before Labor the manager of the Canadian Lake - Day and operated several days after head Exhibition, Fort William, the holiday. The dates for 1961 Music Tariff Hike Ont., was named vice -president and were officially set as August 30 Mrs. John (Colleen) Libby, whose thru September 7. husband is assistant manager of the Fair board president Carl Bow- Minnesota State Fair, SC Paul, man appointed all directors to the Irks Canada Fairs secretary- treasurer. date committee and they will was Louis TORONTO A. J. Anderson ronto meeting was a discussion on Speaker of the day word in their various - of the spread the of the Cana - railroad rates for carnivals and Merrill, executive director any problems was elected president districts and work out than Association of Exhibitions in stock. Western Fairs Association. Tho that might arise. The announce- the best- attended affair the asso- Anderson, of Edmonton, suc- ladies were also briefed on what ment will also be made at the nation ever held. Of the 50 mem- ceeds J. K. Clarke of Ottawa. Alex to see while their husbands were in meeting of the Indiana Association ber fairs there were 40 repre- Thomson of Truro, N. S., became the fair business sessions. Fairs, to be of County and,District with 82 persons registering vice- president, and Jack Perdue of Hotel Severin, sented, held here in the at the Lord Simcoe Hotel. Toronto was named to Thomson's January 1 -3. hoard. In addition to discussing such place on the executive Arena Wall Falls No 1961 contracts were awarded - things advertising, Others are Jean Alarie of Trois attractions in either the Coli- as publicity, WEYBURN, worker for shows. con- Rivieres, Que., and A. P. Mor- Sask.-A seum or grandstand. These probab- grandstand and arena was killed and another escaped in- interest was shown in the row of Vancouver. ly will be set sometime in January siderable of jury Monday (21) when is concrete proposed fee increase being asked Alzin Hamilton, new Minister or February. Agriculture. was named honorary block wail of a 5225,000 recreation by the Canadian Association of rink being Gooding - was the successful bid- president. Emery Boucher of Que- building and skating Publishers, Authors and Composers collapsed Huskisson, manager of der for the fun zone contract, win - bec continues as secretary of the built at the fairgrounds 1 C. the (CAPAC). Fairs have paid on the nine out over Cetlin & Wilson during a windstorm. Florida State Fair, Tampa, new presi- basis of a sliding scale, and CAPAC association. dent of the International Association Shows and W. R. (Bill) Geren's a flat per -capita tar- of Fairs and Expositions. Mighty Hoosier State Shows. The is suggesting iff which the major fairs consider discriminatory. IAFE Féd'ation Makes Awards, EMERY BOUCHER, GOLDIE SCHEIBLE The fair group has lodged an appeal with the Appeal Board and Memberships ELECTED TO IAFE HALL OF FAME a decision is expected in late De- Accepts Service cember or early January. Fairs in order by the Texas CHICAGO -Emery Boucher. manager of the Exposition ask total exemption from the fees; CHICAGO -The Federation of followed Miss president Association Fair Association. Missouri Associa- Provinciale, Quebec City, and Goldie Scheible, Also on the program at the To- State and Provincial and Fairs, in its tion of Fairs & Exhibitions of the Federation of State and Provincial Association of of Fairs passed out awards of were named to the International Association of Fairs and E.- annual contest and amended its. the North Carolina Association positions Hall of Fame here Saturday (3). Miss Scheible is also by -laws to accept service members Agricultural Fairs. secretary- of the Alontgomery County- Fair, Dayton O. here last week. Kentucky Association of Fairs manager fol- Another award was given to G. W. (Bill) Wynne, manager The new service members hold took top honors in programs, of the Mid -South Fair, Memphis, and new vice -president of the Barnum Fest a non -voting membership, pay $10 lowed by the Florida Federation which he annual dues and arc invited to all of Fairs and Livestock Shows, As- IAFE. Wynne received a cord to hold his brief case and reportedly four Federation meetings. A directory, sociation of Connecticut Fairs lost times during the convention. of Fairs. Boucher and Miss join a number of fair listing members and associate mem- the Tennessee Association Scheible select also won executives in the Hall of Fame which was started in 1957. Lost $1,091 bers will be distributed to all The Virginia group Honored year were of the member associations, Joe Bartlett, honors on date lists following the that Douglas K. Baldwin, manager Conn. The - Minnesota Fair, and director of BRIDGEPORT, = secretary- treasurer, announced. Western Fairs Association, \Vis State Louis Merrill, executive Bridgeport Barnum Festival oper- Fairs and the Western Fairs Association. are carnival and attrar- consin Association of ated at a net cash kiss of 51,091, Eligible of Coon - In 1958 it was C. G. (Pete) Baker, manager of the Okla- supplier rep- the Minnesota Federation according to a financial report lion people and fair homa State Fair, and Harry Kelley. Hillsdale (Mich.) Fair. resentatives. ty Fairs. given at the annual meeting of Charlie Last year Joseph T. Monsour, manager of the Louisiana State the letterheads Robert Kendall and the Barnum Festival Society's In the contest, Billboard, were Fair, and Clifford C. Hunter, veteran secretary of the Illinois Wednes- and envelope blue ribbon went to Byrnes, The Association of Agricultural Fairs, were honored, hoard of manageaient judges, day (7). tho Virginia Association of Fairs,

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD SHOW NEWS 45 DECEMBER 11, 1960 RIDES SELL BRISKLY BANQUET CLICKS Fair Manager Show Keynote 450 Attend IAFE Job Created Chi Is Banquet -Roundup In Cobleskill `Satisfaction' also scrscd as and his now motorless Flying Cages CHICAGO--Clore to 450 fair- event and (This is the second and final ac- were trade. Kane Again Pres.; made the deepest impression with men an master, No speeches the annual vade Aloe, of of the count./ convcntiongoers. McDowell, director the National Association "1 Amuse- Agricul- Holmes and Platt Schiff Subsidiary (2) st tlSt° palpite Department of ment Parks, Pools und Beaches, Also Re- Schiff confirmed an arrangement ture, delivered the invocation. Elected held at the Hotel Sherman in Chi- the Lone with Walter Roberts. formerly of 111re Of the )t Fager introduced cago, November 27 -30.) b COBI.13SKiLL. N. Y. T. Paul Seaside Heights, J., use ll Kid, Herb Shriner - N. to one pon 'Anhui! Meeting here Ranger, Cisco Kane, District Attorney of Scho- is unfair to of Schiff's buildings in Miami for ,.t tllte Association and Frank Kingman (robs the audi- CHICAGO - It ldetrtatlonal harie County, was presi- figure molds, effects ence. Brian O'Brien. president of reelected hap one firm as a bellwether for and lighting of arbl)Expositions. dent of the Cobleskill Agricul under the name, Show Business Mid-America the Canadian Lìikehead Exhibition, the amusement ride industry, but Falter, tural Society at its annual meeting Decorators. They have a new of the presented Willard (Bill) Masterson. only a shortsighted attitude would Faq, Topeka, *as chairman held here Saturday (3). The so- vacuum -forming press and spray outgoing IAFE president. with a discount the status, and influence, ciety stages the annual Cobleskill device. plus the former Allen that made him Admiral of the Allan Hcrschell Company certificate Sunshine Fair. organization Hawes molds. Superior. The Poor results for Herschell could of Lake also voted to amend the bylaws The air car shown the street Masterson in turn. introduced hardly he viewed enthusiastically on to permit the members of the outside the Sherman, which earned Steins Launch the following iAFE past -presidents, by others in the field, and it is board management. at their op- newspaper and attention. has Douglas K. of heartening to note that its sales in TV officers and directors: tion. to create the of "fair its production Lloyd position Chicago were good. Virtually all rights assigned to Baldwin. Clarence Hamden, manager." the new Tuf firm Dorton. other providers of rides and other -Lite National Cunningham. J. S. (Doc) Other officers reelected were headed by Aurel Vaszin and Bill Shop Center C. G- IPetc) Baker. James Stewart. devices reported satisfaction.. Franklin L. Holmes, vice -president, spaces and de t_'horbe. Jack Reynolds. Joseph Mntoour, Occupying II booth and Alfred L. Platt, treasurer. thus displaying more equipment With a variety of devices dis- Maurice Hartnett, J. C. Huskisson, and were The board appoints a secretary than any of the exhibitors, it cited played, there five companies John i..eahs. Ed Leidig. Lloyd will do so later date. Dr. showing the Rides at a a list orders. Plans are concession go -karts on Circus, Rhoden, Donald L. Swanson, strong of David W. Beard of Cobleskill has to place three more of the big Sky floor. Others indicated a readiness G. W. (Bill) Wynne, Clyde Byrd, held that position for a number of to produce Show- TAMPA. Fla. - A new shop- Wheels in operation during 1961, them on order. Fitton, J. Hugh King, E. D. ping center venture, Stein Bros. Harry years. the price for each being in the ing the karts were Simplex, Rolfe McGugan, Miss Gotdie Schcihle Circus, is being launched here by Another amendment to the by- neighborhood of six figures. In ad- Aircraft, Hot Rods. Pretzel Amuse- the latter sec- brothers Ny and Willie Stein. op- and John Bowman. laws was adopted, providing for to Crafts Shows and Glen ments and Presssveld Industries. Association dition erators of mechanical shows. Their retary of the National written notice of the annual meet- Wade and associates. there will he Grinding out business as usual Parks. Pools & ing to be sent mem- was the maker operation features various circus of Amusement to all society one of the towering units on the Sellner firm, of bers. There are about acts appearing on a stage, plus Beaches. Conklin Shows, it is reported. Tilt -a- Whirls. the field, rides hooked independently. Only Following supper a floorshow was The meeting was well attended Ben Schiff again reported an en- 500 of these standards in ,coneensions are food and refresh- presented, including Rosso and and there was considerable discus- couraging reception to the tune of and the Sellners are swell- geared ments. Johnson. Carneculs, Max Platkin, sion with local and area exhibitors 5250,000 worth of equipment. for the parts business which has building im- Willie Stein has the show Elkins Sisters, Noel Sisters and concerning (air and Tosser Slides, introduced last year, provements, and changes in attrac- booked here at Hillsboro Shopping Jimmy Dean. Frankie Masters and there would Playa horn December 9 -ls. and his orchestra. with wife. Phyliss, tions. Officials said be no immediate this year, reported other dates already lined provided the music and Masten action, on the appointment of fair mina- t,r Acts are expeeted to remain also emceed. on the show 'for the entire winter It was reported by !AFT oifi ger Beatty-Cole Signs tour. cials That the banquet. along with Ia Addition. to the Steins' me- the Saturday luncheon. netted the ;,4laideid cii6Ue. offered as a free fair association close to $1 uOU in Es (Continued an page 52) profit. E's Potter 3 Okay Spring Dates Long Island, Palisades, Philadelphia Vandeburg Describes Will Retire All Go to tvícClosky- Kernan Operation (..AND. Flua. Beatty April 9. Then the circus plays Vv EST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. DE -Clyde under canvas at Palisades Amuse- -Adrian L Potter, assistant to the and Cole Bros. Circus this season Park Ness from N. Y. Fair Exhibits general manager of the Eastern will play three of the top four ment in Jersey spring circus dates in the Ness April 10 thru May 21. This will CHICAGO- Methods to he cm. manence in their operations. espe- States Exposition since December, York -Philadelphia area. Show man- stake use of the new big top now ploycd in exhibits at the upcoming cially in those areas that ate chang- 1946, and superintendent of the In- agers are McClosky and under construction. The stand last New York World's Fair were de- ing from agricultural to more ur- dustrial Arts Building during that Frank Walter Kernan. year was played by Hunt Bros. scribed by Vandeburg at ban activities. time, will retire December 31. He Clyde Circus in association with Al Dob- speaking in a similar will continue to be assailable in The show will open ialarch 30 at the luncheon of the International Linkletter, ritch. and Exhibi- vein, noted that fairs arc notori- consultative status. Potter has been the Long island Arena. Commack, Association of Fairs Third Beatty -Cole stand will be (3). Over 200 ously one of the last to get on the in ill health since suffering a stroke N.Y.. where it also played last tions here Saturday Philadelphia May 22 -30. This is event bandwagon of changing conditions. in June. season. This indoor date will close fair men turned out for the the Shrine sponsored date at Light- the Morrison which was held in house Field, where Samuel Moon - Hotel. blatt and associates operate a large Vtmdeburg, who with Art Link - carnival midway in front of the of Vande- letter, heads up the firm Popeye, Stooges, Felix Borrowed circus. Beatty -Cole had this one burgLinklettcr Associates, de- last too. operations year, scribed some of the of The show. now in quarters in De V -E -K Associates, another firm As for Pleasure Island Land, will have a new I50 -foot that he heads that will provide Salesmen round top with three 50 -foot mid- serwicex for exhibitors at the BOSTON -Pleasure Island, aft- tially two kinds of parks. One is 000 in adscrtising and promotion, dles for nest season. It is being Gotham exposition. er staggering to failure in 1959, the .Kiddieland with a less ideas on with a policy of admission price hunt by the Leaf Tent Company, With industrial exhibit space showed an amazing rally last sea- history. The other extreme is the and payment for all rides inside. Sarasota. limited to 50.000 square feet for son and emerged with a bright multi -million- dollar park invest- This season, under the new man- Scheduling for the Beatty showy each exhibitor and only 60 per cent future. Part of the success story is ment, which in most cases has been agement, a budget of only $50,000 was set, and in the weeks this spring means that it will play of the area allowed for structures, due to a fomare disk jockey, Nor- built at such tremendous expense first eight twe full months with only two small business appears to be left man Prescott. that it is impossible to make a net, of operation the park was 37 per moves, plus the run from quarters. out in the cold. This is where At the beginning of the season he said. cent ahead of the previous year in In addition. the showy will have to V -E -K contes into the picture, he Prescott was drafted as vice -presi- Prescott, who has left for Brus- attendance. up and down the tent only twice in pointed out. dent in charge of exploitation at sels to supervise a new centure, The 1959 attendance totaled that time. The firm is organising co-opera. Pleasure island. Prescott set up a production of a full -length color 330.000. This year the park chalked eight weeks General Agent Floyd King an- tive eshihity, and 25 major groups show business approach, mapping Cinemascope animated `film plus tip 170,000 in the first the and ended up topping last year's nounced the early routing. At the have already shown interest in par - out a campaign for the 70 -acre ex- 'IV pilot. to be released in sane time Co- Manager Walter ticipating. periment in the new ts pe of funspot U. S. for Easter dates. says the operation by 400 per cent. On Au- said that the show will have A unique method of getting citi- with emphasis on show business, identity of the TV cartoon char- gust 5 -a Thursday -the park hit Kernan with some new scat wagons for the to see the was pointed showmanship and TV personalities. acters created the image of fun the record for a weekday more (ors exhibits it also was con- out by Vandeburg. On vertical ex- "We didn't have a Mickey for the whole family with prestige than 7,000 as against the best a coming season. firmed recently that the show's hibits. the patrons will be trans- Mouse. a Davy Crockett or a Don- names explaining the entire Pleas, year ago of 1,200. took performance will include the Great ported to the top by means of ald Duck, such as Disneyland has. are Island story. When three businessmen Troupe. This will appear traveling hells. They will be circled to sell Pleasure Island," he said. Prescott set up the one -price over the tangled affairs of Pleas- \4'allenda a free in the show along with the Clyde down past all the components in "We created our own Disneyland policy. The price, 52 for adults and ure Island, they gave Prescott to his showmanship pro- Beatty wild animal act, the Luis the display to a special events sec- type of selling force in the pernsa- S1.50 for children, was right, and hand put Linnet], cannonball act, and others tion or theater where the main nent characters and voices of the the spot immediately jumped ahead gram into effect. Robert C. Munoz Walter A. to be revealed. show will be presented. biggest independent names in tele- of the previous year in gate re- real estate developer, still and A% example of the type of plan- vninn. We wrote special commer- ceipts. Smith, oil company executive, ning doing into the phibits was cial± which were recorded by Pop. All ads for the fusspot were de- Herbert C. Lee, shoe executive, given. One structure planned for eye. Bow the Clown. Felix the Cat signed showboat style in the tra- took over the park's $525,000 first Durant Joins Reed a group of light and power com- and the Three Stooges. They be- dition of the Palace Theater. TV mortgage from the Merchants Na- vet- 20 cents on CHICAGO -Tom Durant, panies will be a tower of light -an came our radio, TV and newspaper commercials were made in ani- tional Bank and paid and ad the dollar on some owed eran outdoor promotion outside wall of 60 hig searchlights. salesmen." mated cartoon style, and Al Stakt, $300,000 Bill Reed's in- New the parka creditors. man, has joined 10 feet in diameter. which will pro- Preston said that after he toured Animated TV Productions, Auto Daredevils for minute. group is an un- ternational vide a spectrum of color through similar -type parks in the U. S., York. produced six one- 30- The also paying stunt show is park's sec- the '61 season. The which visitors will pats.' Palisades, Disneyland, Magic second and 10- second layouts for specified amount on the organi- for - part of Jack Kochman's s Vandeburg warned the 1AFE Mountain and Pacific Ocean Park. Boston TV stations. ond mortgage of S600,000, 52) zation. members to strive for greater per- he discovered that there are essen- In 1959 the park spent $262; (Continued on page

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD 46 SHOW NEWS DECEMBER 12. 1960 IARENA, AUDITORIUM Medicine Hat FAIR -EXHIBITION NEWSLETTER Nets $8,411; MANAGEMENT Convention Session Inks Siebrand Doc Cassidy Urges By TOM PARKINSON Tie -In DON MYERS. Fort Wayne, Ind., Coliseum manager, attended MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Of- the International Convention Planning Exposition at Las Vegas. ficers of the Medicine Hat Stam- With Civil War Celebration pede and Exhibition Company have He went as a representative of the International Association of Audi- been returned to office as follows: CHICAGO -L. Doc Cassidy. director of special events and torium Managers.... Russell Fifer, executive director of the National publicity President, Mack Higdon; vice - at the Kentucky State Fair, Louisville, urged fairs to get on Association of Concessionaires, was moderator at a workshop session of Cavan the Civil War Centennial band wagon, in an address the convention planning show, which was at the Las Vegas Convention presidents, Henry and Lorne before the fair Thompson; managing director, D. convention here last week. Center.... Charleston, W. Va., Civic Center is among the auditoriums - A. Scholten. He pointed out that arenas being rented at this time of year by the post office department during 1961265 a deluge of publicity will be given the centennial thruout the to help handle holiday nail.... The New Britain. Conn.. aldermen have Siebrand Bros.' Circus and Car- States.... The federal government and many State governments have appropriated voted to get on with planning a war memorial arena -auditorium... . nival will provide the midway and funds for she centen- nial and they are looking for ways to Mrs. Eva Chalfen, mother of Morris Chalfen, the ice show operator, four evening grandstand shows at spend it.... Cassidy said fairs fit into the picture. died December 2. . The Midwest Photo Show at Detroit's Light the 1961 fair. in days, according to the The Kentucky State Fair last year jumped the gun and Guard Armory drew 123,000 people four The year's net income fer the actually O., and building held n pre -celebration kick -off that garnered them plenty of publicity. Franklin County Memorial Building at Columbus, exhibition organization was $8,- it grossed 5112,000. This tops To help there are 100 manager Harry Schreiber reports that 472, down $3,091 from last year. nearly civil war round -table organizations "My Fair Lady" by $5.000 and gives the building the best week in its in the U. S. and 50 North -South skirmish associations. Additionally, history.... Griffith and Fisher's water show played to light business at The exhibition and stampede in the South arc the United Daugthers of the Confederacy and the Michigan State Fair Coliseum, Detroit, recently, getting 300 paid in the grossed $50,127, with expenses of Sons of Confederate Veterans. Their counterpart in the North are afternoon and 500 at night. The matinee also had 2,200 kids in as $41,654. Major income was $30,- the Military Order of Loyal Legion and the Sons and Daugthers of guests. Police sponsored the show. 469 for ticket sales. Major expense Union Veterans. was the cost of attractions and con- Cassidy described the event at the 1960 Kentucky Fair, calling tracts at $14,367. Rodeo prize attention to a photo feature in The Billboard's Cavalcade of Fairs. money was $6.348 and agricultural huge Church Plans 12,000 -Seater; prize money $3,366. A battle scene was spread across the marquee of the fair's coliseum; outside gates were decorated with huge cutouts of Union and Confederate soldiers, cannons were brought in and the event Bowlers to Orange Show Hall garnered local and national publicity. PLANS FOR BUILDING A 12.000 -seat auditorium have been A U. S. Army band was on hand, a color guard and drill team announced by the general offices of the Church of God at Anderson, Kochman Sets from Fort Knox and the Louisville High School ROTC band which Ind. It will replace a building damaged last March when a roof caved prepared special drills for the event. Two troops of North -South in under the weight of snow.... Safway Steel Company of Milwaukee Skirmishers participated in grey and blue uniforms. is supplying portable risers for Cobo Hall, Detroit.... Texas Mobile At a luncheon co- sponsored by the fair and the Kentucky Civil Home Association, producer of the annual State mobile home show at ESE 9 Days, War Centennial Commission. speakers included Dewey Short, assistant Dallas Memorial Coliseum, has moved its headquarters from the secretary of the Army. Several wives of civil war veterans were also American Bank & Trust Building to the llieadowbrook Industrial present. announces... , The BPAA District, executive director Ray Lackland The celebration was really a special event and Cassidy stressed All -Star Bowling tournament will be at the National Orange Show at Deal for Tires these as methods of getting publicity and interesting people. He said San Bernardino, Calif. Gas -fired heaters are being installed in the there has been a decline in the purely agricultural fair due in part Building. The tourna- 40,000- square -foot Commercial and Industrial %VEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. to fewer people now on farms. nient is January 12-21. -A revised grandstand pólicy is He pointed out that the decreased rural population has not hurt in the works for Eastern States Ex- Sears, Roebuck. They have changed their entire operation to fit position, calling for no automotive these changed conditions. Cassidy said that fairs must concentrate on events other than a stunt show. Pittsburgh Stop Work their natural assets by broadening their base. Unions The Jack Kochman organization UNIONS STOPPED WORK on the Pittsburgh Auditorium will perform on all nine matinees Wednesday (30) and at several other city projects to pressure the in 1961, manager Jack Reynolds Auditorium Authority for assurance that Building Trade Council unions reported for the fair. will have jurisdiction over the operation of the building upon its Last season Kochman had the Oregon State Fair completion. The action was prompted by the city's hiring members of first four days, another show an operating engineers' union to handle work at an ice rink, while the thrill and were Building Trade Council thinks their Steamfitters union should have it. had three days, there two Shows $107,432 Profit days of automobile racing. The electricians union is expected to claim jurisdiction that might SALEM. Ore.-The Oregon State Fair showed a gross profit otherwise go to the stagehands and electrician group, for example. - The Kochman show was also one of the largest ever recorded. during its 1960 run, A similar sort of disagreement turned up at Chicago recently when bolstered by the signing of an of 5107.432.69, both building and operating unions were in the exhibition hall at the agreement with General Tire and Howard Maple, manager, reported. same time and disagreed about Which job belonged to each. That was Rubber Company for 1961. Ne- The profit was $41,432 more than in 1959. The audit showed also one of the on record. Ot ironed out, however, according to the building management. . . gotiated by Bill Reed, it calls for a cash balance of S242,712.95, highest with the remainder in Meanwhile, at Cobo Hall, Detroit, there has been a flare -up of union General tires on the International the 1960 profit, 564.143.78 was in actual cash problems. Some exhibitors at the American Bottlers of Carbonated Auto Daredevils and Hell Drivers capital improvements. Beverages show said they were charged excessive rates and that unions units. Attendance figures for the run were also high with an estimated required them to pay for tasks they would normally do themselves. total of 301,281 of which 188,110 was paid. The non -paid included Saul Pollak, president of Clapp & Pollak. inc.. manager of the show, passes to exhibitors. concessionaires, 4 -H members, and children said that the labor contract with Detroit Convention Services was under 12. Paid attendance was 23,000 over 1959. "monopolistic." The contract is under attack in court also and the Melfort, Sask., The audit showed that the horse show lost $2.397.55 and the .mayor has asked that its scales for union labor be revised. Building grandstand show, featuring Louis Armstrong, $2,106.40. and the complaints arose because the management unions claimed that In the profit category were the rodeo with a net profit of scheduling. An earlier show, Prez exhibitors had failed to observe rules and Renames $1,063.55; racing, $63,418.62. and concession space, $68,510.06. Out- the National Automobile went off smoothly and this was be- Show, side rentals accounted for $8,753.10; West Coast Shows rides and lieved to be because the Detroit auto makers are used to paying MELFORT, S a s k. - Walter and the shows. $35,623.04 with the carnival space bought separately, Detroit union scales.... problems also include the cancellation Schmidt was re- elected for a third Detroit front gate. $142,158.70. Other profits were accrued thru entry fees, of the, 1962 convention, altho this was because the term as president at the annual American Legion stall rentals and other fair services. Problems arising out of meeting of the Melfort Agricul- Legion said hotel facilities were inadequate.... rest rooms in the live- to send tural Society. Capital improvements listed included new management and operation of Cobo Hall prompted the mayor in the barns, a 60 by 40 -foot warehouse, new booths commercial Stephen T. Kish. director of the Civic Center, along with the city and Jack Camp- stock Dave Vansickle boxes, a 36 by 24 -foot greenhouse, light stand- comptroller and the budget bureau chief to Cleveland Public Auditorium exhibit building, ticket bell are vice- presidents. Honorary the parking lot, paddock and permanent to study building's The mayor indicated that additional ards on the grounds and in that operation. president is J. M. H. McKee and New showcases were set up for a manager and a promotional installations in the floral gardens. managerial personnel for the hall - past president is George Lancaster. Resources Building the food and hobby departments with the Natural director -might be sought. equip- The society's surplus stands at remodeled to include land products. poultry coops, permanent and black - $54,245, compared with $51,586 ment to provide for the High School Art Travel exhibit, last year. The year's receipts were topping pari of the parking area. Unpaid Performers Close $38,378, compared with $41,635 in 1959, and expenditures were Programs in Texas, Canada 545,645, compared with $35,629 IN TWO RECENT CASES performers have refused to go on last year. 'Clean' Lobby for Albany; with the show because they said they had not been paid. In Dallas the Vincente Escudero troupe of flamenco dancers began a performance May Get '62 Meet Saturday night (3), hut after a long "intermission," it was announced Syracuse the from the stage that the show would not be continued. Promoter Ted Harry Kahn Marks ALBANY. N. Y. -There will he no showeards displayed in that he had paid This, Roggen, Houston, said the performers refused to work, lobby and floor landings at the Hotel Ten Eyck nest month. be held, in $800 promotion costs and offered a $520 check to the company 29th Year as Secy. possibility that the following year's meeting will and the York State manager, William Baron. Baron said that he could accept only cash are major pre -convention seems for the New O. Harry another city, according to rules of his firm. The show is fielded by Charles Green WAPAKONETA, - of Agricultural Fair Societies. was recently re- elected Association Consolidated Artists, New York. Roggen said he also had paid $200 Kahn, who named a five -man com- County Fair, President Langley Collyer of Cobleskill for the bus trip that brought the troupe to Dallas from Austin. The per- secretary of Auglaize site. It is reported - his 29th year mittee last winter to discuss the 1962 meeting formers went front Dallas to Oklahoma City, continuing their tour... . is preparing to begin western fairs, Syracuse, is local fair, which unofficially that a location more favorable to Meanwhile, at St. John's Newfoundland, in November, the "Canadian as manager of the often clashed with the The traditional Albany meeting has paid a has set August 5 -11 as dates of recommended. Ice- Arama" cast of 50 persons declined to go on unless month's a severe strain on hotel facilities. is second oldest the State Legislature sessions, putting back salary. Bill Cunningham, Montreal, said the show already had 1961 annual. Kahn that advertising will be limited in point of serv- The executive committee has voted lost $8,500. Refunds were made for 500 people at the Prince of Wales Ohio fair secretary shows, concessionaires and re- elected are to the doors and entrances of agencies, Arena in St. John's. Arena Manager Ralph Colyer seized the show's ice. Other officials through courtesy of Louis and Paul others. A lobby directory will be maintained equipment and costumes on grounds that the contract had been broken. Feed H. Kuck, president, Rosenberg of Triangle Poster Company. Seven subsequent dates were cancelled. Reinhart, vice -president.

www.americanradiohistory.com THE DECEMBER 12, 1960 BILLBOARD SHOW NEWS 47 150 FOR BREAKFAST AMUSEMENT PARK OPERATION Kiddieland Turnout Grows in Chicago 2 Dallas -Fort Worth Spots .,.- l;lj(11IIC9 i1 CHICAGO - Response to the Va.; San Antonio (Tex.) Roller Season kiddietand semions in Chicago was Works, Disneyland, U. S. Karting Lti Close Down for Off- no encouraging that even greater Association. ,1 'IWO AMUSEMENT PARKS. both located in Irs.nt. Tex.. participation is forecast for 1961. Pee Wee Valley. Cincinnati; beWeen Fort Worth and Dallas, shuttered Sunday (4) until spring Turnouts at all sessions were up Peppermint Park, Maple Springs, opening, which both said would he about April. The parks are Story- from last year's and the program N. Y.; Fable Toy Company, New Thehe seasons, and Cowboy Town, in its third year, and managed this season was considered a good one. Ferd York; Springlake Park, Oklahoma by Allan Matthews.... Storybook Land, a walk -thru inside a "castle' Clemen of Cincinnati's Pee Wee City; Noble Park Funland, Pa- will with several live animals. had a Boat Ride and live pony Valley was chairman. ducah, Ky.; Harry E. Prince, Bos- biggest ride and surrey ride.. . Cowboy Town. with replicas of Western An indication of things to corne ton: Lusse Bros., Philadelphia; pioneer village stores, featured "TV Westerns conic to life" with was the 150 -odd persons getting Philadelphia Toboggan Company; up (28) continuous enactment by 6 to 10 cowboy actors of a series of 20 to 25 Monday for an 8:30 a.m. Santa's Village, Arcadia, Calif.: profits shits, requiring about three hours to go thru the series. Rides, all live, breakfast m the Hotel Sherman's Greenland Park, Hollywood; Fair include big stagecoach. pony rides, and burro carts. A (cornier train Old Chicago Room. They were Park. Nashville; Ross Davis, Los a greeted by association Angeles: h being added for next season.. . Both parks had operated on officials Bob Olympic Park. Maple- come Saturday-Sunday basis only since schools opened in September. During Plarr, John Allen and John Bow- wood. N. J.; Dorney Park. Allen- school vacation both discrete every day. Each also is available nights man, and heard talks by Jim Mc- town, Pa.: Taunton (Okla.) Nov- for club parties Hugh on things spotted in his elty Company; Fantasy Island, fYOm travels, and Don Beebe of the Grand Island, N. Y. U. S. Karting Association. Enchanted Forest, Chestertown, Seek National Park Bids; After lunch George Nissen spoke Ind.; Le Sourdsville Lake, Mid- on and demonstrated rebound tum- dletown, O.; Ocean View Park, the bling, and Joseph Fowler of Dis- Norfolk: Allan Herschell Company; Plant Building 5,000 Karts neyland outlined "Imagineering - Swope Ruzlo, Kansas City; Sea- New Ideas for New Rides." side Park, Virginia Beach, Va.; " overnight best OFFER FROM FIRMS or individuals to provide Second -day highlights were a Lake Winnepesaukah, Chatta- accommodations, a restaurant and related services in newly authorized discussion on vending machines nooga; Joyland Hillside Park, Wich- Island. are being sought by Haleakala National Park on Maui Hawaii, versus concession stands, a filmed ita, Kan.; United Amusements, Interior Department's National Park Service at Washington, Director report on Santa's Villages by H. Portland, Ore.; Adler Display. Balti- =rides estimated a Conrad L. Wirth said. It is that minimum investment of Glenn Holland, and a panel on more; Bed Woody, Inc., Wichita 2150,0(10 will be needed to finance the construction. In the first 10 insurance problems. Bob Gast of Falls. Tes.; Michigan Midget Mov- months of this year, a total of 82,300 persons visited the park, com- Holiday Hill, St. Louis, and Rich- ies Detroit; Taylor Bros., Apa- pared with 59,500 visitors during the whole of 1959. Offers from ard Ziegler of Automatic Canteen lachin, N. Y.; Keller Manufactur- parties interested in providing the new facilities should be submitted Company were the opening sub- ing Company. West Palm Beach, 'tunnel before March 1. ... Ling -Temco, aircraft manufacturer with four ject's speakers. Fla. Danny Caulfield, Anchorage, PLAN plants in the Southwest, is producing a racing go -kart at its Garland. The insurance panel had strong Alrisl;a. AVAl1A BLt Tex.. plant. Leon Mason, Tema) Industrial Division manager, con - representation, with John Logan fimicd that karts are coming off the line at 25 per day now and will Campbell, Fred Lauerman, Clem shortly he stepped up to 100 per day until their present order for 5,000 e$chmitz, John Naughton and is filled. Charles Lenz all taking part. Sev- Nissen Earned Jim Rathmann, last year's Indianapolis Memorial Day 500 -mile eral questions were disposed of. 5,000 race winner. has ordered the of the little racers, to he known as including a mistaken impression Rathmann Xterminators. that park premiums are affected Merry-Co-Rounds Miniature Trains by the incidence of carnival mis- 1916 During Boat Ride Kiddie Auto Ride Portable haps. Roller Coaster Jolly Caterpillar Sky Fighter Helicopter Mad Mouse Mite Many al Opening Session Mouse 1865" Locomotive Brownie Clemen said a start has already Tractor Roadway Ride Rodeo Twister Tank Rido Buggy Ride ill Car Cat Rutland, Vt., been made on Mulls the 1961 sessions. First Quarter Record Player MerryCsRound Records The big breakfast turnout showed tape. Ride Timers Canvas the following represented: NEW YORK - Nissen Trampo- ALLAN HERSCHELL Beach Bend Park, Bowling line Company's first quarter earn- Talent & Mutuels Green, Ky.; Playland, Fort Lauder- for CO., INC. EST. 11300 ings the three -month period 1165 Clinton St. Buffalo 6, N. Y. RUTLAND, Vt. Decisions on In 1960 harness racing pas elim- dale, Fla.; Playtown Park, Mor- ending September 30 were $191,- - Phone; TA 5 -5500 entertainment for the 1961 Rut- inated. Board feeling. expressed by ton, Pa.; Funland, Baraboo, Wis.; 305 or 51 cents per share, based "THE land Fair will be made following secretary- treasurer Arthur (Abc) Johnny's Concessions, Palmyra, on 375,000 shares of common stock WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF AMUSEMENT RIDES" this week's annual election of of- Porter, was that racing has not Ind.;'Biloxi - Gulfport Park Biloxi, now outstanding. The figure is up fiats. Two board positions will be been drawing crowds and there- Miss.; Robert Hammer, Louisville; sharply front the same period of filled. fore was not economically feasible. Bell's Amusement Park, Tulsa, 1959. At that time earnings were All seven of the large cattle In an effort to find the daytime Okla.; Kiddytown. Chicago: Pleas- $73.443 or 29 cents per share, and barns were repainted during 1960, grandstand solution the fair of- ure Island. Wakefield, Mass.; Hot based on 250,000 shares of com- WANTED Rods, Inc.: Percy Turnstile Com- RELIABLE CONCESSIONS for bulldings as- well as the 4 -H building. In fered thrill shows Monday (Labor mon (as recapitalized) then out- located on Boardwalk, Long Beach, N. Y. addition some 4,000 yards of fill Day) and Friday. auto sprint rac- pany, Billboard Publishing Coln - standing. For any kind of legitimate Canes operat- -Swinging pany, Coca -Cola Company; West - ing for stock only. Rolldown, were brought in to improve the ing on Saturday, non -competitive During the fiscal year ended Ball, Fish Pond, ate, Playing to tre- view Playland, Waco, flat area. teen talent show on Tuesday, Kart Tex.; Jimmy June 30, Nissen's net sales were mendous crowds. Percentage or Thompson Enterprises, Alexandria, rental. Also linos budding fot Cotton Considerable talk is attending racing Thursday, and display of $2,285,805 and net earnings were Candy. Portom and Drinks. the question of pari -mutuel racing, Vermont -bred Morgan horses on 8266,183. The firm's stock was which was approved last Novem- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- first FUNLAND PARK, INC. offered for sale November 3 603 Liff.5 tt. Blvd., Long Beach, N. Y. ber at the polls. The bill provides day afternoons. BOWMAN GIVEN by Jessup & Lamont. It is quoted for a local referendum on the mat- There were GAC -Hamid acts on the Eastern Weekly List of TO DAMON RUNYON ter, and also for a statewide fund every afternoon and the Manhat- NEW CONTRACT he National Association of Securi- CIVE to benefit faim, re- Rockets at from racing tan dancers night, plus CHICAGO -John S. Bow- ties Dealers, CANCER FUND ceipts. If Rutland has the race the Kirby Stone Four for three man, executive secretary of subject before the voters in nest nights and Betty Johnson for three the NAAPPB, was awarded a Match's and business was satis- Town Meeting, it nights. Night three -year contract. This ac- KIDDIELAND PERMANENT LOCATION passes. the grandstand would he factory, Porter indicated, but day- tion was taken by the faced with to For Lease considerable renovation time business continues be NAAPPB board at its conven- Top location in rapidly expanding armlactnent. and recreation center. llnllmtled to make it suitable for mutuels. elusive. tion here. Bowman succeeded pace. would ender someone with complete act of ride, Af Am Interested In Paul H. Individuals with one rid plena, to 'urn. and bend!. ,hear own ride on Ma Hucdcpohl three years rem nne location. write or can ago. HAROLD SMITH, 6104 aroknhunt 10, Ind. Kehoe Park to Display Rd.. indinaooli Italian Ride Products MIAMI - Two new kiddielands coupon tie -ins. Some of the rides MINIATURE TRAINS at shopping centers are in opera- here operated at Chadwick Beach, tion by Billy Kehoe, and the pro- N. J., last summer, then were gram shows signs of growth, he moved southward. Chadwick 5 Famous Models .. notes. One is Funspot ut Cutler Beach will again have a park in Ridge in South Miami, the other 1961. It is four miles north of at Northside Center. Seaside Heights. Three Italian plus the new "1865" Cutler Ridge, rides will be worked there in as- on Dixie Highway 5,e m typo with reel smote ... dependab's Route 1, opened October 1 and sociation with Rossetto Oreste, of G contains -16 gasoline power. a Scrambler. Frolic, Schiff Luna Park, Naples. Italy. focal point for theme pork or erc;l:rB Tower Slide, Kiddie Wheel and Kehoe said a franchise agree- Ind train an 0.16 hock. Turnpike, and Mange's Pony Carts, ment has been negotiated with the Coot( attendance and publicity. Fire Engine, Whip and Merry-Go- Soli factory in Reggioemilia, Italy. Alta available .. Tro;n. Round. Northside has a kid Merry- calling for display and sales of NNE finest Trackless Go -Round and Fire Engine for rides and Scooter buildings at both Chadwick Beach and Miami. Ac- ALLAN HERSCHELL CO., Christmas and will be expanded. tive in the operation is Mrs. Ron- MINIATUaf TRAIN DIY. It will pt major rides as well. nie Kehoe, 'formerly Mrs. Jobn lion Cimon St. NOW. 6, N. r. 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Ca S. Primrose Fort Worth Circus I CIRCUS TROUPING I Paid Dies; Trouped By TOM PARKINSON Tops 90,000 CHET JUSZYK'S NINE -LION ACT made the Houston Shrine Circus and went over well there and Fort chairman. said this repre- at Worth, from where he FORT WORTH - An all -time relations expected to return to quarters at Jungleland, 90,426 paid sented contract sales to firms Thousand Oaks, Calif, attendance record of 65 Seasons Next definite booking is for Al Dobritch at Detroit. by the 18th which are out the first six He hopes to work admissions was set buying four tigers into .the act in 1961. He praises Shrine Cir- shows for 1961. David Dalle, Jungleland annual Moslah Temple CHICAGO - C. S. Primrose, manager, for helping him get started. cus held in Will Rogers Coliseum Performance here included Izzy veteran of about 65 seasons of hand; grand entry; Malko Jzzle Cervone, bandmaster for Ringling Bros. here, closing November 27, figures Cervone. trouping, died at a rest home in and Barnum released by Dr. A. Ward Hicks, and Zachhini, flying return acts in Winfield, & Bailey Circus five seasons, with nephew Jack Cervone con- Ill., December 5. He ducting when circus chairman. show. Previous unique opening position; Vidhel tizie was away on special work, announced he Is would have been 87 on December leaving high was 84,081 last year. and 011y Jacobs elephant acts; that show to free lance and "take It a little easier" nest 13. Funeral services were held at season. Performances were increased Theron and Frilani cycling acts; Oak Park, Ile conducted Shrine bands for five weeks in four cities III., his former home, of Tesas, and one this year, totaling 17, with Landon Midgets, Henry's Globes December 7, plans repeating an extended tour next season plus e number of circus and fair dates. several sellouts bringing the average and Amandis, acrobatic acts; Primrose began on the advance and his Mrs. up to 5,319 each performance in George Hanneford Jr., of the Bailey & Winan wagon cir- George J. Keller will continue as owner -manager of the big riding act, Hanne- animal act the 7,500 -seat arena. A new one - featuring Gracie cus in 1890, followed by other trained by her late husband. Capt. William Horne. for three day high of over 20,000 was set ford, and working with the Man- circuses and a minstrel outfit. By years first assistant to the late Professor Keller, will wear the white by three shows given opening Sat- hattan Rocketl dancers' line; Triska 1895 he was ahead of the J. H. gloves to cue the animals, and Al Lapchak, with the act 13 years, Veno, high wire moves urday (19). Troupe and Great LaPearl Circus, and in keeping up to first assistant. From Fort Worth they planned to move to With the 1960 show barely com- acts; clowns, including George La- with the custom of the times he the Los Angeles area to vacation. rest the animals from nine months' pleted, the Shrine estimated that by Salle, Bill Fee, Eugene Lovelace, agented hall shows during the win- showing, and train for their opening with Ringling in Madison Square January 1, it will have sold 50,000 Charlie Franks, Garner Newton, ter. From 1898 thru 1903 Prim- Garden next spring. They have two more animals on order, and are tickets in advance for next year's Van Wells, Jeff and Peggy Murph- rose was with the Gentry Bros. or- fairly well booked for next season with a few fill -in dates yet open. show. Walter L. Donning, public ree, Happy Kelleras. and Alfredo, ganization, when billing included Random House is to publish a book about Keller in January. and Mike, Victor and Nino Landon. glass framed picture panels dis- Reader's Digest is reported working on a condensation. Then came Hodginis Dogs, Gait- played in each town. Primrose HIGH TYPE tier's Steeplechase, and Allen's routed the Gentry shots when it Bears; Hanneford, Three Eddys played Chicago lots, among other Hubert Castle visited the Shrine Bros. Circus. That show bought an and Riccardis, trampoline acts; places. He was with Gollmar Circus at Fort Worth and talked elephant from Tony Diano re- PROMOTERS production number with dancers Bros. 1904 and 1905. with a few acts about appearing in cently, giving it a herd of three. plus the Rhodin high revolving He began operation of his own the circus program he has fairly A Famous Cole bull balked With crew. Also Phonemes. ladder: Keller Wild Animals, Jus- hall shows in 1902. First wog well set for Minneapolis February at being in a holiday parade at 23 -March , Full season booked, Wallace zyk's Cats: Georgian Trio (Hanne- "Uncle Si Hoskins." Then came 4. ...Hal Sands, who Paris. Tex., and bolted on a 10- chariot entry had four lines of Manhattan Rocket block run. Bros. Circus. Call fords) with Roman "Prince of Sweden," "Ole Peterson" and perch act, phis Diane Hanne - and "Ole Swanson,' precision dancers out this season Paid in Full," Albert F. ford in a globe; Tiebor's Seals; "House of a working theaters, fairs and circuses, House, John Phillips RAY NYBERG Thousand Candles" and Gladys Emerson dancers: clowns: the Bragazzi and several more. Primrose oper- attended the Fort Worth Circus... Cook were Fla. among guests at the recent CFA 1740 Second St., Sarasota, Brothers. comedy; Del -Rae Duo, ated as many as 13 shows at a Al Dobritch was looking over the meeting at Hunt's winterquarters. Trudy \Vilson, Greta Frilani, Hope time, Shrine Circus at Fort Worth. . . Ringling 7 -2559, Evenings Philadelphia and Rae and Shirley Peterson, With Ralph Hans Lederer of the Hamid office fans were hosts. . Kettering, Primrose Frank Dean closed his shopping aerial; Lemke's Chimps, Watkins' managed several Chicago theaters was scheduled to visit Fort Worth center dates in October and then Chimps, and Panchti s Monkeys from 1926 to 1932. Then also. , .. Ray F. Holmes, circus he went to Mexico to appear in some PHONEMAN (Theron); \Vazzans, Arabian act; joined the in an chairman for Moslah Temple Gentrys attempt to rodeos and to scout acts for pos- Ticket deal ending January. wills clowns: production number featur- revive that show. He moved to Shrine in 1961, spent seven weeks sible use at the San Maryland State deal to follow, the Lewis touring Europe in August and Sep- Jose, Calif.. ing Betty Pacso on single Bros. Circus for several Firemen's Rodeo. trapeze and Roman rings. years and was tember. and looking for acts he He also caught BOB FEENEY ahead of Cole Bros. the Circo Union visited with Most acts and production num- Circus 1942 wants to import for next year's and 6228 Georgia Avenue. N.W. -1947, as contracting Jesus Fuentes. Washington. D. C. bers used here made the new Tex- press agent. He filled the same role circus. As in the past 17 years RA 3 -3314 as Shrine circuit of Corpus Christi, for Clyde Beatty Circus until 1950. the circus committee will also Floyd King and Neil Berk of the Austin, and Houston before coming In the 1950's he was with King visit numerous American circuses. Beatty Show were huddled in New fC.rrtlrnrrsl .,i ¡.,,..;' 51) Dates next year are November 24- BIG SAVINGS Bros- & Cristiani Circus, with re- York last week- ... Mickey Sulli- December 3. . Sandra Duke, New Welle Cargo, Yellowstone. Asien tirement coating after the 1954 van's band will perform at the Fan. ncerj Romliter Franklin. season. 19, daughter of Ray (Jelly) Duke, Frank Wirth circus date in West Patenoder. Contact m< for tUscount worked the entire Texas Shrine un any make trailer. CONTRACTING AGENT Surviving are a son, Lewis Prim- Hempstead nest spring.... Evelyn One who known how to book TOP circus route tumbling with the Currie has her tigers "Sove Money With Johnny" SPONSORS far telephone deals. rose, River Forest, Ill.; two daugh- three broken N. á R. Caroline, Geor[la. Renia. Wazzans troupe. into her new act, also has new JOHNNY CANOLE one- For AOLLriy STAR ters, Irene Adams and Marguerite Fla, cages and arena, will 1861 N.W. lath Ave., Miami, LETTES REVUE" and NAMENAM BAND Gerschefske, both of Oak Park, Lowell Kriel, of the Ertel Family and tour Phone: PLata 1-0206 combine. Pay 3700 per. vcrlfied con- again with Hamid- Morton starting tract plue 3r:: of crocs per tlat< ac and a brother, Bert Smith, of circus acts, was in Chicago for IonR as 7'ou'Te wIUS uf. in February. She is breaking four Kissimmee, Fla. the outdoor conventions. Among new Siberian tigers to work sepa- 10- PHONEMEN -10 others on hand for the affair were EXPERIENCED, for BOOK. ADULT rately. The tigers are now three and CIDLD TICKETS. Room man Berni Miller and Tom Carroll... . PHONEMEN tasas from tTrwa. Steady Ilu'u years old and weigh over 400 Jack Helen \Vallenda, who used to have Book. UPCM, Banners. Ia6l.gets Geo. Baker. Ted Conmrn, pounds each, she notes from Chat- lVnl. Jack Ham1IMn. Smltt 8111 no doing the famous high CHR'M. COMMITTEE r. contest ma, gire MIS WANTED trouble tanooga. She also works five. lions 171 Gold St., S.W., Albuquerque. N. M.. tMe ad, Elbe wire act as top mounter in a pyra- number hare you can be and a black lion given her by fife Phones: Days, CHpel 7 -2168 Phanallchane For Our called. to t, Williams. Penn Shady 1961 Fairs mid, did have trouble with less alti- Nights, Diamond 4-0721 Orate telar Ps. Unfree en- Acts of all kinds, including Troupes. Pittsburgh Shrincrs. and fractured a pelvis in a No collecte. reliable, nava your Llene and Variety Acts, Musical Acts. Acts tude minlymine. doing two or more and other Acts fall at home while replacing a light Big top romance L9 featured by suitable for Also standard Fairs. a She is in Hospital, Maddox in Flying- Return Act and a High Act. bulb. Memorial clown Alvie (Kokomo) Send photos and details. Sarasota.... Wintpey has signed to the TV series. "Tales of the Circus," 8- PHONEMEN -8 1, C MICHAELS ATTRACTIONS clown the St. Louis Police Circus being filmed in New York by Fred- PHONEMEN Reliance T e . Pa Con 1- -2 Bldg., Kansas City 6. Mo. for Al Dobritch. . Fred C. ric Stoessel, Inc., in five- minutd o eni MP a s Fratern al Order o[ Pollee Slaaaekle, is extra busy with will he sponsors. Far placement contact Stale of Tenneuee: IR cltln. Year - Landrus keeping sequences. The package rourWurk. w'urklnçç Chattmoor1ffa now his magical act at Army camps in distributed by Stoessels sales or- A. J. WIESNER 1111 F'

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD SHOW NEWS Si DECEMBER 12, 1960 Ft. Worth Circus THE FINAL CURTAIN Continued letup page 50 ROLLER RUMBLINGS AL SCIINEIDER to Fort Worth, rho there were By Frederick E" F dw ani. LEVERE- some changes at each city. THE ROLLER SKATING INDUSTRY, which has yet to add up ARMSTRONG--James of Basin Rock the oreanacrs of 86, president Wardrobe for the closing "Gold- all the benefits of its 1960 convention, already is loving plans for 81. one of Park. at West Haven, Conn., Oardem. now known en Girl" spec together with portable the 1961 National Skate Queen Contest and business seminars which Queen City November 24. He was among Exhibition Stadium, water fountains, large tableau turn- the sponsoring Roller Skating Foundation of America promises will be as Regina's those who pioneered the park 22 in Regina, Sask. tables and special lighting wan fur- even bigger and better. "The publicity from parades, newpapers and November about 1906, when he opened a secretary of the Gardens nished the four Shrine temples by not to mention the enormous benefits of the seminars He was hot dog stand there. He was a radio and TV, 1937 to 1944 and pro- the Austin (Ter.) Shriners, but most was the greatest ever " from in operation of the Kid - themselves, drive for funds to in- partner other items belonged to individual vice - moted the 12 rides at Savin said Joseph F. Sheveison, ice in the building. dieland and acts or local producers. Extensive industry. "Were already working of the firm president of the Chicago Roller son and a Rock. and president special lighting for hippodrome on the 1961 convention which will u nu *ed is a Skate Company, who moderated which owns the Roller Coaster. tracks purchased last year by each top the 1960 affair both socially was Mason, the business meetings, "and the He a 32d degree coliseum was used together with a and in industry benefits." sass Ir- as 1961 convention will be produced JROTr +alas C., Odd Fellow and Red Man, large quantity of black strobe light- win N. Rosee, director of the carnival Ian. at on an even more extravagant 58, circus and well as Sigma Alpha Epsilon ing for 14 swinging ladder girls RSFA. "No stone will be left un- 28. scale." Reports from all over the Arcata, Calif.. November fraternity. which was founded by and the Rhodins high in the turned in our efforts to make Ih. his widow. Es- in- nation tell Shcvclson that the 1960 Survivors include a relative of his. Survivors coliseum roof. 1961 edition far, for superior." ther; a daughter, Elaine Sarkaria, clude four daughters and three contest and seminars at Bal Har- Top pageantry build -up was for two sisters and a brother. son. most of whom Jive in West bour. Fla., November 13 -16, the "Beauty in the Air" finale star- Hasen. Burial at West Haven, produced what appears to be the xlauriee Mickey), s CAUGHLIN- ring Betty Pasco single trap and greatest publicity bonanza in roller advance man for cir- Roman rings suspended front a re- former MALEC -Nlrs, Joseph, skating history Thousands of words SNOW BALL at Chicago November 24. of Peony volving crystal chandelier. She per- cuses, wife of the owner about the queen contest and the Ice Shaver was a bill car manager for al Omaha re- formed smoothly styled and Ha amusement park and seminars were printed in news- Bill & Pawnee Bill preened to thunderous be- the Buffalo cently. applause papers around the country. The West Show in 1912 and fore the multi -lighted water cur- Wild K., queen herself statuesque Mimi 1913. then with a series of MONROE -.Fred tains, revolving tableaus in end - in the Hill, of Cincinnati -appeared atop minstrel shows, and later with 77. bass saxophone player rings, all- performers turn -out on from a skate - shaped float in Floto. Hagenbock- Wallace, John Philip Sousa Band the big track fireworks closed roller Solis- and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Ringling- Barnum. In recent 1925 until 1932. at Evansville, the show. oper- and the appearance of New York years he was advertising agent Ind., December fi. He had Business opening weekend in- Gil McDougald at for Chicago theaters, among ated a music store in recent Yankee infielder cluded 6,00) children for the Fri- the convention won roller skating them the Erlanger. Survivors in- years. day (18) matinee and 5,000 open- on some sports clude his widow. Caroline. of important space PICHIANNI -Lane, ing night. Parade was held down pages skating seldom and a sister in Holyoke; that roller Chicago. of the Pichianni acro troupe, town at 10:30 a.m. Saturday fol- 17, proved her Burial at the billposters cracks. Miss Hill, Blass. November 25 in Portland, Ore. lowed by more than 5.000 payees royal robes union plot in Forest Home right to the industry's At one time he appeared with for the matinee and near 6,500 a that brought Cemetery, Chicago. with queenly gesture the Ringling -Barnum show and that night. her coronation ball to a close. She CHALFEN -Mns. Eva, in vaudeville. Three performances were sched- presented her silver tiara to Karen A Style and She for Svry Ned mother of Morris Chalfen, uled Saturday a special Neb., who 72, POWELL, William J. (26), with Rogers, of Ashland, Wrli for full porNwlora operator of "Holiday on Ice." at 10 a.m. show bought by Worth the effects of bulbar and 51, circus elephant handler, at overcame Minneapolis December 2. Other Food Stores, which also bought the spinal polio with the aid of roller INC. South Bend, Ind., November 26 CIAWSON MACHINE CO a survivors include her hushand, house Thursday night (24). Other skating and who was special guest 3 N. of a gunshot wound which the P. O. Boa rloelown, I. two more sons, Carl and advance sellouts at Bal Harbour. The Nate; coroner ruled was self- inflicted. were Sunday night of the RSFA Golden. and a brother. Louis (20) purchased Helicopter was keynoted by Dr. He had been in poor health. by Bell convention Sackter. plants of the area for employees Shane MacCarthy, chairman of the and families and night President's Council on Youth Fit- Robert, PRIMROSE -C. S., Tuesday (22) FI.ANNIGAN- 86, former circus advance man bought for families of Leonard ness, and was marked by the ap- former carnival concessionaire. and one -time producer of theat- Bros. department store and related pearance of Marlin S. Sieg, a 2 in Veterans' Hos- December rical companies, at Winfield, Ill., industries, ranches, etc. For national director of Cub Scouting, pital, Minneapolis. For the past December 5. (Details elsewhere Wednesday night (23), Texas Elec- and Mrs. Bruce Macintosh, for 10 years he had worked on the in this section.) tric Service utility bought all bal- years a national figure in Girl ialnnd of Okinawa, returning to cony and box scats, leaving only a Scouting. Each accepted a 52,500 the U. S. last June for treatment. SALEM -Theodore, few hundred for general sale in the from the roller skating by his widow, Viola; award Survived vaudeville 7,500-seat arrangement set up in Wally; a sister and a a son, and former owner of a traveling Will Rogers Coliseum for the in National Cem- brother. Burial show, December 6 at his home circus. etery, Fort Snelling, Minn. in Jacksonville, Fla. Salem en- Professional tered show business in 1908 and staff included Rob- Clyde, Sales Office KENDALL -- retired in 1925. His lent trav- ert F. Atterbury, general director; 56, for more than 20 years man- Charles eled under the name of Little Basile, ringmaster: Phil Es- BINI of Greensboro (N. C.) Agri- 'IT1/B_._ ager Country Teddy. Survived by his calante, master of properties and , I011' Fair, December 2 in cultural widow, Zora. Ray Miranda assistant; Andrew Relocated Duke Hospital, Greensboro, fol- Castle, rigger; Lee Kidd, chief elec- lowing heart surgery. Surviving SWEGRIST-Joseph Patterson, trician: Bill Speers, electrical de- are his widow. three nisten and a 53, former circus performer, No- signer; Dorothy Canova, choreog- brother. Burial in New Garden vember 29 of a heart attack in rapher; Mike Malko, assistant on By McFadden Friends Cemetery, Guilford Col- Shreveport, La., where in recent production numbers; George La PUMP -IT Awhile * Coast a M,Irt lege, N. C. years he had worked as a stag - Salle, producing clown; Eula Shel- CLARENCE, N. Y. - The Mc- Pump hand. A son of the late Charles ton, wardrobe mistress, with Mrs. Fadden Associates office has been HANDCAR RIDE Sicgrist, he broke into outdoor Van Wells, assistant. Uniformed Road in Clar- moved front County. NO MAINTENANCE show business in 1922 as an prop men marched out for intro- ence Center to a new location, and his carrer duction just ALL STEEL !''', ä, =3. aerialist, during on big track before 9J41 Main Street, Clarence. The toured with most of the leading grand entry. firm represents several producers PORTABLE circuses. He was a member of and devices. ' Aerial ballet girls were Judy of amusement rides KIDDIE APPEAL the Masonic Order and of the Jacobs, Hope Installation of a new kind is re- Shirley Petterson, OTTAWAY TRAINS Shreveport Stagehands' Union, Brown, Trudy Wilson, Pat Watkins, ported by Richard McFadden. The Survived by his widow, Ethel; Linde Wilson, Joanne Wilson, Susy 60 -lane bowling "Funfare" build- CHANCE MANUFACTURING CO. MERRY MIXER 0219 Irving, Wichita, Kan. a daugther. Joanne Day Pilla, Reynolds, Bunny Pinzaro, Betty Es- ing erected by the Bowling Cor- and only COMPLETE EINE One of the top and two brothers, Charles calante, Harriett Say, Flo Theron, poration of America, Reuben Dank - Ame,ica's "money-makers" Billy. Burial in Greenwood Sandra Duke and Maria Theron. off, president, includes a 10 -hole Of MINIATUR( 1RAINS Cemetery, Shreveport. miniature golf course provided thru on Manhattan Rockets were Pat any midway. McFadden. It is located at Hill- Elmer, Terry Blaquier, Sheila Kai - STIVERS -Mrs. Barbara, also includes bil- ler, Sheila Howe, Diane Arias, Dee side. N. J., and 66, mother of Marie S. Rice, lounge bars, res- SKATING RINK TENTS Dirnsmore, Kathleen Maier. Bonnie liard room. two Carbrick Wheels w i concessionaire t b Howard bar. s IN STOCK Johnson, Gale Nelson, Kathy Ber- taurant and snack 42 102 Bros. Shows. November 29 in AU Chairswings Sheryl 52 1 122 AI TIMES Wilkes- Barre, Pa.. of a heart geron, Carol Marszalek, Flying Saucer Nickerson, Pat Miller, Judy Carr, Elect Fair Officials attack. Also surviving are three TENTS Sarah Cain and Wanda Rodzeurik. BRANDON, Man.- Officers of NEW SHOW Kiddie Rides sons. TO ORDER Vidbel's elephants joined the the Manitoba Winter Fair, which MADE are: President, GARBRICK MFG., INC. Shrine trek at Austin. Woodcock's opens April 3, CAMPBELL IFNI d AWNING CO. Alton t,w,s H. 6 elephants, worked by Buckles and George MacArthur, vice- presi- loss enu,,, AW I Lowe A. Galen a MARRIAGES vnane, NO mate! C.f. He11, Ps. Barbara Woodcock, were in for the dents, Hope Turner and R. F. ra... tM {In 4.1401 Houston dates only. Keller's ani- Forbes; a_ecrelary- treasurer, Alex ROSSI- FERRIS- mals cage act worked all but McPhail. WANTED Joe Rossi, circus bandmaster, Houston dates. Juszyk's lions and For 1re1 Delnl atee erww MERRY -GO- f.0. 7SMerc1, 2 lfal ROUNDS and Pearl Ferris. Side Show per- Zucchini flying act both joined at Carnival wllh no .ckeu. no trampoline at Corpus Christi and want elan e 1060 lumping Carcut.ls, Kid- former, at Huntington, W. Va.. Houston. Hodgini's dogs worked su Fort Worth. Bob Duren of Hous- tua eead onolAs. Admission only Fort Amandis troupe ol e <Ñálea aOsnnú die size, 20 ft.; tram-age, 30 December 2. Both have been Worth. three circuses to narra L ton announced first Baova ""nu' eeaiea aide «e with a number of circuses in re- worked teeterboard only al Austin Canaahan, aeererral `%0. U. oval ft.; adult. 32 & 36 ft. sizes of the circuit, and Charlie Basile FIWVj, t]]iol tele, no nessi inno cent seasons. and Houston and also worked rte tae rlahl to r <}rc, Ka1 die Rides the job for Fort Worth The Ferris Wheel. took over u,delÚ lad.W. Auto, Airyl.ne, Poly Can. Boot only. i WEBB-FOLLINGSiAD- Wes, Music Ticket Boast, Ano Follingstad and Edward 8. DIVORCES Booths. W. also costar' build. (Butch) Webb Jr. November 14 PORTABLE SKATE RINK FLOOR in Pelican - aha. 150 clomp Rapids, Minn. Bride 30m 100 h., Ilke new, moats, walk 36 new Aar seals, 50 wed THEE[, MFG. CO. HUTCHENS.- er port. groom is the son of Mr. and thole. and po,,r. 14 600.00 cash. Witt wll 011 Ph. MU 2 -4351 Mn. E. S. (Ted) Webb, frozen Mr. and Mrs. John T. Hutchens Laannc. 6 $preu Ste. custard concessionaires. Bride recently in Càsrville, Mo. He is B. C. PAUL roakaenvine, rt.. Leavenworth, Kanus has worked for Wcbb the past operator of Hutchen's Modern 324 ,iw6s06. Ave.. Several years. Museum.

www.americanradiohistory.com 52 SHOW NEWS THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 1960 As a "Billboard" Carnival Routes for your fountain, this handsome, :I Satisfaction Is Chi Keynote eye -catching barrel Fitzsimmon, Roy: Roswell, N. M., 12 -Jan. 3. is your indispensable dispenser! mounted to S 1 »- 5,OÚ11 worth of Transit Systems, The cars will ha Merchants Festival Rides: Nash- business annually. shaped ville, Tenn. like bumble bees. 45Collon Oak Barrel in Stainless Neel Cabinet Ills you draw: Pretzel Peter Paul Amsa Peter Amusements was again There will be 25 -31 layouts in- or PEPSI, Creamy or Birlo; showing Finished COKE Sanford, Fla. its two -story Dark Ride stalled in 1961 by Fairways Min- Plain SPARKLING mechanism. Solid ROOT BEER, SODA Santa Fe Expo.: "'Wesley Clark; Several inquiries of iature Golf. on the basis of con- promise hidedes Electric Corbonolor and Refligerotion System Falfurrias, Tex. were noted. Million -Dol- vention activity and prior orders. lar Pier in Atlantic City will be in- were Write for FREE illustrated folder Scott's, Turner, Rides: (Hillside & Eighteen built for last sea- stalling one of the units, and an- son, E. Colonial) Orlando, Fla., 12- Frank Abramoff slated, among other will be going to them an Jan. 1. Atlanta, outdoor one at Hershey Leon Cassidy reported. (Pa.) MULTIPLEX I Sugar State: St. Martinsville, La. Thunder- Park's ice rink, and an indoor Faucet Company bird Jr. rides also sold well. one in the Million- Dollar Pier thea- ter building, Atlantic City. Just 1400 Ferguson Ave., Dept, BB 12 -12, St. Louis 33, Me. Lighting Exhibitor Pleased fin- Circus Routes ished is a course in a Portland, Man, oc'urers of Bever,. D;spens:ng Equlprnenl Eaclusi.ely Since 1906 Anteing the trade show surprises Me., bowling alley building. was the appearance and reception in virtually all respects the DeLock's: W. K. DeLock; Savan- of Line Material Industries, - light trade show was superior to editions nah, Tenn. ing engineers. A long list of parks, of recent years. In addition to or- FUN HOUSES DESIGNED WITH Sells & Gray: Haines City, Fla., 12; Kiddielands and golf operations ders placed on the floor, there ara Apopka l3; Euslice 14. wer» interested in increasing their always many sales pending lighting which BIG PROFITS IN MIND efficiency through engi- are confirmed after the winter neered installations. One major NATIONAL RIDES holiday season, and this practica Miscellaneous carnival, noted for its powerful Century Flyer is expected to be followed this . Trackless Tams light towers, was also interested. + I L - winter, as usual. Kiddie Ferris Wheels Kriels' Kars & Klowns: Evanston, Line was taking no orders but will Kiddie 8u s gy Rid.ide 12 send T Ill., -24. lighting specialists into the mPnyY,. Cureter O'Day, Marie, Palace Car: Calvert, field. It tied in with a miniature IIlll.11[ The Houses THE MIDWAY'S TOP Tex., 12 -13; Milano 14 -15; golf firm to provide its units as .S O Steeplechase Old Chutes Rockdale 16 -17: Thorndale 19- part of the golf course package. MONEY MAKER FOR ._-fDISL'n ,_ Cocot er Cars 20; Taylor 22-24. A number ;! Mirror Mazes of Double Loop -o- OVER 30 YEARS Complete K,ddiclends Planes fielded in 1960 by Eycrly Write for Descriptive Circular. 1860 FRONTIER TRAIN Aircraft resulted in considerable in- Legitimate Shows terest. Utilizing Roll- o- Plane- TILT-A- WH(RL NATIONAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE CO. styled tubs without the revolving P. O. Box 488, VAC Phone! AMhorst 3 -2646 Dayton 17, OHIO Music Man: (Convention Hall) action, the ride's simplicity and Tulsa, Okla., 12-17; (Municipal one -man handling appealed to car- And) Oklahoma City 19 -24. nival operators. NEW MODERN AMUSEMENT EQUIPME The connection between the trade show's Iwo rooms was oc- KIDDIE RIDES Ice Shows cupied by Arnolt's Amanda ADULT RIDES Water MINIATURE TRAINS Scooters, Percy Turnstile, and ROLLER COASTERS Holiday on Ice of 1961: (War Me- Audio Tours' talking storybooks, Add. lots of flash for your midma FERRIS WHEELS morial Arena) Green Bay. Wis.. all of which cornered much traffic thrills that make It constatent MERRY -GO- ROUNDS daring the three and one -half days. with sa 13 -I8: (Veterans' Memorial Aud) lu Ina 'alue3srilr .1177a7.' -:-:. SHOOTING GALLERIES Des Moines. la., 29 -Jan. 2. Jack Pardo,' had his trackless FUN HOUSES kiddie CHECK THESE IMPORTANT FEATURES: _ ' f' Ice Capades, 20th Edition: (Arena) circus train at the Morrison I? lE ,f , CONCESSION TRAILERS Hotel the (airmen's Deauatul Fluorescent Lighting . ,1 Victoria, B. C., 12 -17; (Coli- for convention, seum) and Joe De Ritis of Spencerport, Nem Center Ltaht Column WrIt today for complet. catalog. Spokane. Wash.. 25 -Jan. 2. Colorlul New Plouc Signa Ice Capades, 21st Edition: (Coli- N. Y., ordered one after watching ba ex Topa d male rara. seum) Charlotte, N. C., 13 -18: it in operation, Earlier in the KING AMUSEMENT CO., INC. For literature and Particular. (Garden) Boston, Mass.. 27 -Jan. week it has been at the Sherman P. O. SOX 448 PHONE! HO 3 -1562 MT. CLEMENS, MICHIGAN Write -Wire -Phono 11. in a suite. Santa's Villages reported nt the Shipstads & Johnson's Ice Follies of SELTNER MFG. CO. 1961: (Arena) Philadelphia. Pa., meetings that they will install three 25 -Jan. 8. theme -car Monorail units at their P. 0. Roo 306 Forbault, Minn. ANCHOR TENTS parks in 1961, and this news Phone: EDison 45584 spurred interest in the exhibit of the The Showman's Choice Pleasure Island manufacturer, American Rapid Finest mal. rl.la - de vn: Eaperlanee. Cont.,:ed tram ',ace 45 F lemeloll and New Nylon Fabrin. Retl- Blue -Yellow -G roan- W hoe. merl)' held by New York business- Steins Launch Aluminum Tent Frames -light Weigh! man Harold Korda. The three Hinged legs -Slip hints Rustproof owners have substantial stock in- concessions -show Tents - Rids TOPS- binge -Warr Go-ROUna- Goekhsuss Tepa. terest in Pleasure Island,. and Lin- attraction, the show features the Phone: Nsrrtson Se193 net! and Lee are directors of Inter- Great Arturo (high wire) Family; national Recreation Corporation, Naomi's globe. juggling and rope ANCHOR SUPPLY CO., INC. EVANSVIIIE, INDIANA Inc., builder of Freedom land. spinning; the Roberts. clowns who One of the first steps the new toured with Jack Kochman's auto owners took was to cut the over- thrill show; Johnny \ \'elde's hears; head of 272 park attendants to 76, Arturo Twins, trapeze, Miss Ruby's POPCORN -- COTTON CANDY-- SNO- KONES -- APPLES shaving the overhead by 60 per dog and pony act: Capt. Bob WE HAVE EVERYTHING YOU NEED cent. \Vith the one -price policy go- Stone, elephant act; Connie Welde, ing, Prescott said, "We began a tight -wire ballerina, and Speedy WRITE FOR OUR 120 -PAGE CATALOG NOW physical overhaul of the park, Babbs, globe of death. 00 "GOLD MEDAL" ALL THE WAY creating a new picnic area. parents' ROUND -UP rest area and changing the names Worlds Most Unique Ride GOLD MEDAL PRODUCTS CO. of rides to shows. For example, '61 Fair Meeting Chisholm Trail Show, Wreck of POPULAR NONNET HALER World's Largest Manufacturer of Coaeession Equlpmenl and Supplies Continued from page 44 600 ridss pat hour the Hesperus Show are rides. They Smpla trouble ln. construction 313 E. 3rd ST., CINCINNATI 2, OHIO and op.ralioo built a new 5.000 -seat show howl, spoke on "The Civil War Centen- S.mrtran.r mounted milts for or W. with stage painting and brightened nial" (see Fair -Exhibition Manage- p.ImaP.nl portable High Quality up the park with areas such as ment column, this issue). FRANK HRUBETZ_& CO., INC. Engine City, Horseless Carriage 3496 uste st. az. Sol.m. or.9oe Land. Magic Land and Baby Ani- Lighting Phot. EMplr. 46647 KIDDIE RIDES mal Land. C. M. Cutler, General Electric ROTO WHIP- KIDDIE WHIP -SPEED BOATS -PONY CARTS - Among acts headlined at the Company, Cleveland, showed color- were Three Stooges. at a GALLOPING HORSE CARROUSEL -FIRE ENGINES park the ed slides on lighting effects IT PAYS TO OWN Howdy Roadshow Pals, and ex- Illustrated Circulars free Doody number of world's fairs Clarabell and Chief Featherman. positions and John I:. Campbell. W. F. MANGELS CO., Coney Island, Brooklyn 24, N. Y. Popeye and many others. A jazz Baltimore, spoke on public liability J.en3 INSURANCE ESTABLISHED 1888 festival also was booked into the insurance. Douglas K. Baldwin, Si. park under the direction of George Paul, spoke effectively on the "Fu- COMPARE SERVICE, KNOW Wein of Newport fane. Night at- ture of the IAFE" in a brief address HOW, COMPANIES d RATES AMERICA'S FINEST SHOW TINTS tractions such as this are planned to many in which he paid tribute 1 BE SAFE -NOT SORRY for next season. which will include past leaders of the fair association. strawhat musicals, legitimate shows Clyde Byrd, chairman of the res- and concerts. olutions committee, read his report CHARLES A,'en/ & MIOCHES, One striking innovation planned which called attention to the pass- INC BERNIE MENDELSON Men" for next year is a bathing beach ing on during 1960 of Charles A. "rho Showman's Insurance CONCESSION TOPS SHOW TENTS 149: fourth UNet. North and a wave -making machine which Nash, former manager of the SI. 34. Fir BANNERS p O Po. 7038. Petershure RIDE CANVAS will create Ocean -type breakers 10 Eastern States Exposition, Spring- Phones S.JtOI- 7 -59i4 FIeIA Roprsssntafvo: D, C. "MITC H" MITCHELL feet high. An Outdoor Space Land 1. M. Rudisill, 4862 H. (lark St., Chicago 40. 111. Phone: Ardmore 1 1300 field, Mass., and is in the planning stage. veteran of the York (Pa.) Interstate Fair. It was also resolved that a message of cheer be sent to Glen INSURANCE UNITED STATES TENT Shooting Galleries Boyd, veteran manager of the for the Amusement Industry AND AWNING CO. ESTABLISHED 1870. Springfield, Mo., fair, who was un- Ore. 88 Yean of Specialised Experience. And lu:tonal for Eastern and Waster', SAM SOLOMON able to attend due to illness. MAIN OFFICE b FACTORY. SARASOTA. FLORIDA. Type Galleries. Writ. for new catalog. "A Showman for Over 30 Years" 1230 N. EAST AVENUE PHONE: RINCLINC 6.6116 the Saturday morning 180 .111. Following 61117 Clrcua- Carnival- Concessbn -Any Slae --Any Typo-Bannon-Ride Canvas W. W TERPENINU session, the International Fairs Pit:IXLOn Is..éhC1 157 -139 Marine St. Ocean Park, Csllt. H. T. 3ESSOP CEO. W. JOHNSON luncheon was held,

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`'Ikt,l l\ B \t: \I S rites from Big State Sinn; winlet With Ore. State Fair San \mina ii .., csersthing is okay after a good .,.,, It,.r . , Contract \nna Monte, ow r I,. say business topped the pros n, Lit was presented tu the ttaunu n,n It. have purchased ,, i III- a\\'hirl and will add ,anther dc, cc« in '., 1, West ,.-Coast quested lay- the Stare 1.ur t'ilia,. to .upgrade Bobby Cohn, show's general agnus Juhn'ly and Cleo Graves hissed n free turkey dinner on I hanksg,ng Jneitided t c00' ion in the program and the ride hart's presented Cleo with poinsettia plain. Rrm..in l F Oregon! entertainment. With the awarding. In Chicago. Cohn told The Bill- a' et Pe \hwre's SI, '.1 tti of life fouryear contract. the carni- board that the Kiddieland area will there at trailer park are the Graves, Belle Es e,I t knoll s Jinunv Carroll. Mr. and Sirs. Whitey Archer, Helen lank_. »l, headed by Mike KrcLtn. has carry out Grimm's Fairy Fade B,I .flue years to run. theme. The insinikttion will he ( aryl!. Ras and Bills Henderson, Sailor Oliphant. Jack and \,rg,n,., Ptf. West Coast hid SI(.,000 as portable but figures will he stored Barnes lack Birmingham. Joe Santa, Mr. and Mrs. John Faster .and Maria l=uster. Others: Ann Babette, Miami: and Ann OÍS convention against aft per cent of the Kiddie- at the fairgrounds and not used Ior Fred Smolt. hind gross. 'The only other hid was any other date. The tramewolk Iot,s Gentry and [dilie Fiett. LaFería. Tes.: Curler and Bests FA, w III \\'hitnes. Trs. domes Reeves is confined in Brookes Goners,' I- In,pncl, had one more year that of Bainacr Show.. which was will he permanent. Figure, but was basically S22,004) he both stationary and ammated Ward li -I4, San Antonio. In en on its Ilya -%ear contract when graduated the some in third- diniensi,ni l dc- it rrhrndlyd Ir, 'ropnc.11 a, re- as against 40 per cent of gros ,with Veteran agent leek Downes is currently selling setting ma- sign and hase from the moppet area. relie(. Iustananon chines in San Diego. . Hy Neitltch is keeping lin,, selling Maple said that West (bast pre- will Ix by fair personnel under the Slate license plates in Chicago Andy Kusin reparus that he'll cored a model of the area and it show's kupervi,lon, Cohn sand. again have his conce suns on the front end of Heth SI Also planned are the remn,al .0 Ands is Irving in Round lake, III., and his son. Jerry. is working Inks the rides Schafer Mix -Up and Giant R,iekct in 1.a, Vegas. \et.... Harry liant, of the (nth Lido, which ;located on the ground, ,nice 19' wus on Ruwal \nterican's buck -end the past season, enjnsed his and the theming of '_It portable ('hicaru sisit. including the Showmen's League banquet. Joe Murphy concessions booths, which are the Fort William lair's property. Carmelo, !loran passes on the talk-mint: sidelights that Zook r,.ICe Cohn said that during his visu k' during the t hicagn meetings of the Ladies' Ausiiian of the Showmen's the trade show in Chica- o, foc c.acuc of Ater ica. r wiling awards from the ,miner ,chi, tic, hook Slated by rides were purchased - -a Dodgent. were I'd \I..., ;,bete Nancy McBeath, transistor radio. and \Ir,. \I.,e Exhibition Helicopter. Super Jct. Mad Mouse Kelly. tamer.,, On the dollar books the awards went as lurllnw,: doh and Pretzel. The rides will be StraIhich. c!c :Iris percolator: Dolly Muscaralla. Scotch blanket \i l,ircd Replaces Royal ,signed to the two units as needed \laniloil. frail crake. \lalinala Drew was awarded the irieml,h,p anon Dallas Club dates where made by t'armclita Horan.... The SLA Ausilia ru past prc,id;nl, acct Shows and featured at the American they are combined. 1 hose dates are for their annual Christmas party on November 29- Pre,ett were xlac D:\I.I.AS I,se Murphy ha, hcclt the County Fair BikerBakersticl.l, Tasior. t?seisni Hock. Margaret Filograsso, Ida Cha,e. I I,ic \i lit r, After 24 Years nominated for president of the Kern anti Santa Clare County Fair, Sam Phurl'e Carsky. Lucille Hirsch, Louise Rollo. Jeanette \lattindalc Mrs. Lane Star Showmen's ( "huh .of l FII( \c ,t 1 \\'. \. S1 hafcr's Jose, both in California. Frieda R isen ,sail C`.u'ntclita Horan. Guests were Geraldine anti \I,-c Tex here. 'nth t onorc Show have signed siuscarcll,,. 51alinda Drew. \lary l.ou Callheck and Frith, Roach. \I ,stn the .I.:!i .tic I iii,l In plv,de the c i'r at alllaetin114 ' t tel .I ,. -,. ., -. I, Ile IIrc 191,1 tua tir rire ( :ana,ll.I +, \till ,. +I,. ;,I EI,I .rIoil.. ,,,.I,I ,t- :n. Francine Jones reports from the Mardi Gras Celebration. I he i "1.i x111:01, llt,1 lire- unz Inks Arthur. Ont. Itat,ldcnt. l',.rl I annp,t Ladies. Auxiliary that Presi- celebration will open two weeks \'.,li,_'rll ,t.lel,,lt. .iI,,I l'..I (,:-._'. back in earlier than the 1960 esent. and the _sin' Ihr D.,II., ba,ed ,ht, dent Fete Sedlmayr was ( Irr.Int 1 I,,t:,+t ,.di l'r lir!,I "t :,i,n after representing the club at opening is set for February 1. ¡, Ihe cl .tnadi:m r.ut '.tas ,IIt. the Chicago meetings. She donated Other Mardi Gras ride operarois nilll.r,t ,wer Iht ",'yf.iml I,d!,",- hobilee Batt III. I .I he W. Pep- I h: Ini ,.:;1: ,t,,, one -carat diamond ring to there will include Frank

-I,,Id li , ,,I \1 , ,ri !',i_h _sen ,uay at the bazaar. On the pers, who has hooked Deggcllcr , I,...cnllnn h cr. i 1 f . l ,,,. ..I c.i- .ie'. list Were Monica Bares, at Bros, rides for the lot at Conti and il,tlCr t,placcs R,...1 Amer. ' cc ,.,t I, Ila,tmg,. home; Lucille Starks rind Via La- South Conception Street. Tex icaan Shows at the lair after the Books Wheels .,rJ \iais' in the hospital: Flo Pontico, Roberts and Raymond Ci. Hills dl lacer hod' played the event for the New menti-ers are D »,,n: at horse. Mary Cain announced have two lots on Davis .5vente In The Sedfmayr -owned Shirks Baziner. Harry I I,c.r, ul NORTH BlR \IINGHA\I. Al,. 4'Z44eara. fur- that the Saturday dance was well- the Negro seclaon. John Poldem,,l sty organization was forced to; Sichrand Shows. has tittered to Al Kunz, owner of Heth Show, hook to the attended. with the wah i contest won will operate rides and concessions as as nish copies or his new reported he has signed to again give up the trait well the; I iks club ro sell with the proceeds to go by Bill and Mary Cain who will . on a new lot in rear of the Superior. \Vis., annual when at provide the midway attrrctiurr, at into the treasury. compete against nthrrs during the Club. George Duzaak still oprrair at srgnetl to play the Wisconsin State the Greater Gulf State Fair. \In- Murphy and his committee are coning weeks. Isis C aughy. presi- Broad and Spring Hill Asc nor. Fair at \111waukec- hile, in 1961. This will make the a Christmas dent of the (lover Garden Club, busy staking plans for fifth consecutive year the :how w ill Ride operator Charles iI. Schalcr. second generation ow tier reported on the Flower Queen Din- party for underprivileged children. he at the event. Hodges writes that he has le.,'cd of the show, also disclosed that The event will he held December 23 nor with 'Marguerite Wilson as the Earl Backer. general represent., one of 'clohile's lots l'or the I961 he has added the Tyler; Tex.. and on and plan, arc to queen. The Ladies' .Auxiliary pins the fairgrounds live for the show, also announced Mardi Ciras Celebration and will Marshalltown. Ia.. fairs to his 'h I have twice the number of partici- are selling welt. C'ltnrlie 8t'nres again signing Lairs at M. field. Ks' operate six major rides and straight wore and will return to the Cedar pants as last sear. and Illinois fairs at Harrisbur c. sales concession. Lease was linnl- Ror'af,, la,, ewenl next year. Percy ,\bunco is in St. Paul Hos- Info from San .tnlonio quarters Olney. and - iZed hs Waller B. Fox. who w,ll Flora. Decatur Alta of Alamo li'position Sires,s is that I has added a new Twister and pital. Paul Juhlin and G. Smith are k tu onl for the various units of :Ise handle the sale of concessions.... after heing those remaining at the hase are I) JgCm to his ride Zinc -up for next recuperating at bonne Meth organization. Joe Gilligan. assistant manager of sr .,,,,n. released from hospitals. I-arry and \4aadlin Nolan. Bill and the Hunt Circus, wax a recent guest Kunz also disclosed an agree - Bertha Williams, Earl and Dorothy of James Heron in Jacksun,llle, Kueill in Chicago will bring the Johnson, font Taylor and Tony Fla. In years gone bs' Heron and Space Wheels back to Harry Bait's Herluglia. Wintering at their hontes Gilligan were on the Walter I. WILLIAM T. COLLINS INKS Pontchartrain Beach Park. New there are Lack and Irene Oliver, Main and the Downie Bros. cir- Orleans, next spring. the huge Herman ,,n,i Jo -Fay Reynolds, \1r. cuses. Heron also visited the King double. double wheels will open and Mrs. ..l ce Mlarvin, \1r. and FAIR PACT when it played I aka Cut:, SUPERIOR, WIS., there April 2 and remain ihru the Mn George Barton. Jake and Vi Circus Iller, Colla oy July 4 holiday. Carr, Emma Miller, Fla. \t PI R1OR. Wis. -The Douglass r ants' Fair here has Arnodl, Bill A Heth unit will play the :Mobile Joe Murphy, Earl Randolph. Rob- s+gncd Nilham T. Collins Shows In play its Auiu-I S -13 fair Connie C u n d i f f 5%ilkenleld, and :and in 191,1. Seegar Swanson, manager of rho la r, :Inaoun_ed Mardi Gras next spring routes ert lady Vogt. Whitey Simp- daughter of Red and Florence run- for all of the Kunz -owned units son. Bob Marshall. William and dill, cookhouse operators, sailed The lair here, which will operate Tuesday thrl me about 95 per cent completed Sofia French. Jake and Maitre 12. on the S. S. United ILA been Shows the past 24 November played by Royal American for the '61 season, he said. Sant Blake and A Is for Alexander. 1 States to join her husband, who sear. The lutter gave up the contract when it signed to play the Kunz and his wile. Esther. will Morris. In Aransas Pass are Joe stationed with the Army at Hirl- 1961 Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee. spend the holidays with the oldest and Bade Unclaar, (Aven Jones bronn, Germany. They will he (here Jones and Swanson said the fair board g,wc the nod no Collins alter Kunz son, Ronald. in California. and family and Corkey two years. . Mrs. Red Slater, conferring with many shows at the Chicago meeting but did not They'll fly out with a stopover at family. In t orpus Christi are Floyd altho still in Burgess Hospital, definitely decide until they arrived buck home here, - Las Vegas. He'll fly hack to make and Wilma Stokes. v.hiie the Doc Kalamazoo, Mich., as the result of and lames and auto a cement. iv Grandstand attractions have not been signed but writ be the Indianapolis fair meeting and Osborne family a September 12 Betts Thom,-,. are in Houston. Ver- proerc,s and during the nest couple of months. Swanson said. will be represented at most of the making satisf.tctory meetings in the Midwest. non Harper ,sent to the West would like In hear from tram Is. m San Antonio are ...... -s (oast. Also ,e .,7...... «. .,,.^...... ^^^^^ suss s ' ..,...., t After closing the .coma nn r .Andy Custer and tamil y and Hot. with their chat (liston has her cale Page's Combined Shows reine. there. Recent v,sitors the winter Side Show and "Tropicana" at Mar quarter, included Leta' Black. Mr. and Mrs. Rohr Del visited relatives in Miami before t t \lave Friedman. Hs mie Ruback, WM. T. COLLINS returning to Biloxi. Mass.... Hob Berns lisrttan. Red C,uherwood and and Sailor O:rphauu Dale. The Billboard agent WANT FOR OUTSTANDING 1961 ROUTE concessionaire on C &H Antnsc- Falls, a recent trip to \labile. Ala., menü, is wintering in Rock CONCESSIONS RIDE HELP Herman l cires of the Colin & III., where he is doing a nightly 1 Wilson Shows. concluded arrange- act at the Spnrlman c Lounge. ments with Jr.,cph Burn, to use his He'd like 10 hear from friends, Cookhouse that is up to standards of this Con place Foremen for all rides. Must be ell yrlmrieler Standard car lia for the I 96 I show and will cater to show people. Also sober and reliable and have chauffeur's Isar Pitch, Gloss Pitch end Hanky Ponks of licenses and references. (No cars.) Also want 11 oll kinds that work president for merchandise. Tower and Front Gate Man. F'LASllß.1('KS: i l l I'ears Ago- -Merle Beam was elected Dick ( oterean , of the American Carnival Association. Ralph Pecker, Sum s . . the Sao Francisco SHOWS Can place any Grind Show of merit. 2 and Peel! nere named ieepresidcnts.. chapter of Shin Folks nl America burned the mortgage un ifs 540.1100 i clubhnusc.. -. Morris Lipsky received a gold lifetime membership card Z oW Ali replies: VIM T. COLLINS SHOWS from the Showmen's League of America.... About 1,0Ú0 turned for the 13th annual hanged of the National Shotsmen's Association. 801 F. 78th Sired Minneapolis, Minnesota Patrick [Roots) Riley. scenic. artist for Cetlin & Wilson. was called y y.^,.,,«a,.,...... -- strr.«r ;: ,.: ,. ,.,,...ßz,,.;«s.s Irak to acuite deny in the United Slat. Air Force.

www.americanradiohistory.com SHOW NEWS THE BILLBOARD 34 DECEMBER 12, 1960 CLUB ACTIVITIES SLA Fund Gets $1,790; Detroit Club Bath, N. Y.'s National Showmen's '61 Chairmen Appointed Nominates Cook Association CHICAGO The Showmen's directory, Louis J. Berger with Paul Fair Contract - Ladies' Auxiliary League of America fund for aid to Olson as co- chairman: membership. C. C. (Specks) t.IroseUrth; niemori- showmen was enriched to the tune NEW YORK First vice- presi- al services, Harry Cherniak - of $1.790, most of it from parties and For '61 Prei dent Ann Peterson subbed for va- John Sherlock; funeral, James To Reithoffer held on various shoes. Ed Sopenar, cationing President Jane Tub's at Campbell; building, Noble Case DETROIT new president, announced. - Frank Cook, co- a special meeting November 30. BATH, N. with John Sherlock as co- chair- owner of Y. - The Steuben was the Cook Amusement After Chicago. Jane Tubis will go i minty The money. which presented man; press, Charlie Byrnes, chair- Fair here will he played Company. was nominated for presi- on to Hot Springs for a month. at the anunal meeting. included next season by Reithoffer Shusys man with Dave Friedman and Nat dent of the Michigan Showmen's Installation will Ise held James H. Drew Shows, $400; Art alt the for the first tinte. Pat Reithoffer Green as co- chairmen. Association to succeed Robert Mor- Sheraton Atlantic (old Astor Hotel) B. Thomas Shows, $400; Johnny's Jr. and J. Victor Faucets, fair sec- Honorary hoard of governors, rison. Monday, January 9, with Virginia United Shows, $560; Heth Shows, retary. made the announcement Ontario chapter. are J. W. (Patty) Others nominated are: First vice - Leonard as chairman and $330. and Ethel jointly. Bobbie Cohn. $100. Conklin; Pat A. Marco, Elmer president, Harry Stahl; second vice - Shapiro, co- chairman. president, This will be Reithoffer', first The following committee chair- Brown. Howard Jones, Harry Robert Reid; third vice - Mildred Peterson and her hus- Visit here. The fair, men were appointed by Sopenar in Shore, Kin Rifkin, J. P. (linuuy) president. I- eonard Gould; treas- band and Fred) Coleman were finning Au- gust 30 to September one of his first official acts follow- Sullivan and Isl. M. (Neill Webb. urer, Edor Burge; executive secre- cocktail guests at Bess Hamid's 4. has been played its the past by the Jantes E. ing his installation. ' Showmen's George B. Flint was renamed tary, Calvin L. Lovejoy. Atlantic City home November 25. Strates Shows and, Home Fund. Fred H. Kressmann; chaplain. William A. Hetlich and Nominated for the board, were Helen and Sam Rothstein have left most recently, by O. C. Buck Shows. finance. Fred H. Kressmann; ways H. A. (Whitey) Lehrter, tylers; Leo Pike, Gerald Gordon, Max to winter in Florida. Pearl Meyers In and means, Hal Eifort with Nor- Morris A. Haft, Arthur Morse and Nahoum, Milton McLean. Rex Al- was here from Grand Rapids. the Reithoffer routing, Bath will be played man Schlossberg as co- chairman; Bob Beaudry, cis- counsels; Louis len, Irving Rubin, Harry Peltier, Mich.. for the N.S.A. week of fes- by the unit appear- entertainment. Dave Malcolm; Herman. Q.C., Canadian counsel; Irving Quist, Tint Galo. Ray tivities. ing the previous week at the house, Hadji Delgarian: grievance, M. M. (Neil) \l'ehh, Canadian sec- Sleeper, Sant Burd, David Green- Tha mother of Treasurer Mary Dutchess County Fair, Rhinebeck. Renscller Bill Knight: welfare, Petey Pivor retary, and Dr. John C. Havlik, berg. Irving Borker, Elmer Ma- Pendralae passed on in Philadel- County Fair in Schagti- coke with Hank Shelby as co- chairman; physician. honey, Arthur Rosenthal. phia recently. runs simultaneously with Bath, and -I-he nominating committee con- Bulletin Editor Anita Ci. Pine- will get the unit moving in Irons sisted of Irving Rubin, chairman; apple is in Toledo, where husband. Watertown. FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE Ray Sleeper, Leonard Gould, Harry Johnny, appears nightly at the THE FOLLOWING SURPLUS SHOW EQUIPMENT Peltier, Sant Burd, Albert Clothier Conlntodore Perry Hotel. Evelyn Allan Herschel) 3- abreast 36.55. Merry-GO-Round, excellent Tond/lion. Painted, and Milton H. McLean. Balalsky emptied the wishing well ready for the toad. Wooden horses painted. In very good condition, with Allis- lust Paul Greeley, secretary of the in her Connecticut Chilli-mars power unit, $5,000. This ride Is set up for inspection to our winter home. Con- FOR quarters. Transportation may be had il desired. Santa Fe Streamline Park Train MSA for the past six years, remains tents. in a gold velvet SALE with with cross hag. were 3 coaches and approximately 2.000 feet of track, compte, oak in tin. This train in excellent condition, complete with track. 54,000. Ottawa office. sent in for division between the Amusement Co. Hand Car Ride, 6 can and 320 ft. of steel track, very good General and Sunshine funds. 41 FI. Tandem Trailer condition. painted, ready to go, $1,500. Home -made Train Ride. portable. 4 -cyl, angine. complete with track and two coaches, loaded on special -built 7 -wheel trailer. complete with trailer, $750. Home -made Car Ride, needs work, S2í0. Set or 10 Built to haul Tilt. Erie Diggers mounted on trailer, may be booked on show. The above equipment Northwest

may be seen and 1 Reason at our Winter Quarters, Route 3, St. Joseph, Missouri, will he for selling, I have two. at the Iowa Fair Convention Dec, 12, 13, 14. ATTENTION. CONCESSION PEOPLE Alex Freedman Showmen's Club Now booking for the 1961 season. Long roule 01 lairs and celebrations in lie Midwest. Contact SEATTLE At the November S. B. RHODES BILI, DII,LARD, SONNY ISIVERS AMUSEMENTS - 26 election Frank Kirsch was 1701 Harrison, Amarillo, Tex. 708 RANDOLPH ST.. ST. JOSEPH, MO. PHONE: Agents 2 -5746. Signs July 4 named 1961 president, along with Neva Hiscox, first vice -president: Phone: DRake 2 -5783 Sam Adelston, second vice- presi- dent: George Hiscox, treasurer: FOR Celebration Marie LeDossx, secretary, and A. SALE L. Warner. chaplain. One Semi -Trailer special built to haul Rock -o -Plane 32 ft long, 14 -ft all -steel SAN FRANCISCO Possum new 20 tires, vacuum brakes Built new, last year to = Royal Installation of officers will he FOR SALE OR TRADE y carrons. West Shows -Golden Gate Shows specifications. held in the new clubrooms at__ns 1956 Seineroo, 1955 Round -alp. One G.E. ready new Search Light and Generator. Brand new and to Ito with factory have signed to play Redwood City 1. 1 he Eighth Avenue on January Both In perfect shape. Paint lob. Complete unit mounted on 4 wheels, can' be putted in back of car over the Fourth of July, Alex past president's banquet and ball Also 1959 Funhouse. One Sperry Search Light and Generator in new condition, mounted on 24 -n. semi- Freedman, head of the organiza- will be held January 13 in the trailer with possum belly*. $1,200. tion, said. The date is reported to Norslander Ballroom at 300 Third ROD LINK 5 used Rocket Ships for Kiddie Ride. 3 seats and steers, wheels In each ship he one of the biggest Independence with sweep wings. sharp looking. $200 for all 5. Write West. 7931 S.W. 16th St. Miami Flo. back Real Day runs in California. 55, TONY CARL Freedman said that the deal was set by Edward 12211 25 Mile Road, Utica, Mich.. or phone Washington, Mich., Stillwell 1 -4276. (Ted) Levitt, Jimmy 1 anti. and himself. WOM Retains The show will start its second bear of operation in April when FOR SALE -EQUIPMENT -FOR SALE Manager Harley (Cuffey) Larsen brings the equipment out of the Greensboro diuh-P,occo %T g Scooter, A-1 condition, fluorescent lighting, with 5ranspnrte5sn barn for dates in this area fol- Two 25 kw. 1 0 -11_0 volt A.C. Light Plants, ew motors iwa swap for Kid Ride. One Cìrcuf Ticket Wegon and Office combined- Balls on 30.55. Lobo., semi. Bargain lowed by a route into the Pacific Several Tractors and Semis. Mir to good shape. One Photo Concession Trailer with Northwest, Eleven rides, now play- living compartment. Two machines, cutouts. etc. This is a beautiful outfit. Plenty Of stOrk. One cemhination Cookhouse and Grab, built on 24 -ft, trailer, plenty of ing a shopping center in nearby Fair Midway modern equipment Inside. Flashy and well built. Will book on shawl Daly City, are soon to he returned WANTED CONCESSIONS' Welchla, Duck Pond, 1 Ball and Fishpond. Plenty of stock, good to winter quarters for refurbishing GREENSBORO. N. C. -World canvas. ¡Will book on show., All above priced ter quick sole Reason for selling. RIDES AND CONCESSIONS replacing with new and different equipment, Address before the opening date. of Mirth Shows will again provide Her{

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í..11n end oaekagea ddrevaed la brie. In core of The Billboard will be dyeml.c.l In Ilel two Ma Ilnie only. 11 you orw having mall addreurd to you to our ear-, look fur your n nu EACH WKRK. MART" T. b. heled In following week, luue. mall nit. *seek "BUY C MERCHANDISE DIRECTORY litelnnall riffle* by Tuesday morning TO rrE.1.." 11,..FRS PENNANTS ALL WHO USE THE LETTER LIST INDIAN BEADED BELTS WHOLESALE 1 lie Mail T-orIlu'ding NICKEL SILVER BUCKLES COLLEGE Services of The Billboard are rl GENERAL MERCHANDISE Consolirlillcd in the Cincinnati office. CONCHA BELTS Made fo Order -Fail Setasr. All mail sent Io the Letter Zeist for forwarding to showittm TOOLED BELTS, WALLETS PERSONAL NAME E'.!RLEm, America's Best should henceforth he addressed: TOOLED HANDBAGS Our 0,gmat Shield-Over 3)S I'i.r,, T- SHIRTS -SWEAT SHIP.TS. Jobber to the Trade c o Mail Forwarding Service GUN & HOLSTER SETS Quality K ^.1goods From Our hl,11 The Woo co,rO1i isiopINT; Billboard Publishing Co. Attention. mete title w holc ne era L a Taira tar rn,a_h vo:i J 2160 Patterson -41u7 ad wil t r Veit* t.,,.. LnIterbcad. i N COOK, Inc. chic ,0 7,v IÌ1. Street n.sit'e mr. mu wV tn rfdwer aaaril res Cincinnati KEEZER MFG. CO. OPERATED A MANAGED BY JIM A 22, Ohio NOVELTY CO. NAT COOK 1T,.1s N. H. OUR ONLY LOCATION. 1114 14TH ST. DENVER 7, COLORADO Plaistow 222, Mail no longer will he held at the New York. Chicago or SI. Louis offices_ Mail addressed to Letter List in care o1 thew offices will he forwarded to Cincinnati for WE OFFER Y8U: WHOLESALE NOVELTIES AND OUR MERCHANDISE GETS handling. For prompt forwarding of all mail. showmen should hove 32 STYLES OF MEXICAN GENERAL MERCHANDISE Ihcir current address On LEATHER BAGS. file with the Mail Forwarding Service For ()solar*. Premium Users, Novelty Men 111 C or.i 1nat1. 8 STYLES OF ACTION card Concessionmrs. We LEATHER WALLETS, headHaraeu for Indian', As in She past. nail addressed to those for whom no address Write for Your Copy of Catalog %160. 4116, rJwIrv, NevlIho. seeded COIN PURSES. LEATHER is on file will be puhtished in this column for two issues only. If teen SIMI Your Business In,. and souvenir., etc. GUN BELTS, SERAPES. .207 not claimed one week after second publication date, mail will he PRIE: Naw Illr21.1 Coto 1ai ICe returned sender. LOWEST WHOLESALE PRICES! LEVIN BROTHERS na to Writ for order sheers. It is espected that the concentration of this service in INOXs cUwtoso LUG T61141141AVTL IND THUNDERBIRD PRODUCTS (0. Cin- cinnati \(ill speed cnuununicálions between transient showman MINER CO., Box 718, Nestor, Calif. 1111 Ne. Lincoln Av. Chica 14, 111, and those tr' im_ to reach them by mail. Buy Direct NEW STYLES Watch Ensembles for BULOVA ELGIN GRUEN I L>ua,rr. CERAMIC NOVELTIES Ladies & Men CIiRISI'MAS \1:111, ii.7. irk La tie, suppllcr of BENRUS WALTHAM In mailing Christmas greeting 1.>l.o4Rr HI.116,6 X novelUer. WITH EXPANSION .AND ('LOSE OUTS Are cards The Lamnen, frank OVER. RBC ONDITIONID -G V AR AN T[ [O made to sell fast. thnt Billboard's Mail Slrr. RUNG - Salta L.Ie1nnro .rim a i 17s." a. Vases, Pia WRIT. FOR PRICES Write for prices. Forwarding Department, please re Ranks PRICED TO member to use 4 -cent postage to t.rayul. Tot ". I.< 5%1;1 Bert Convaiwilana1 _ Novelly Men - 'Vaaon assure forwarding. Postal rcgula- Lr,. Rob Jobber. - Anent, - Premium Usera - Aurtion *ers CEL -MAX, ins. lions do not permit the forwarding ¡:r' ii et. Oeun w'RI7'E FOR PRICES WEINMAN'S SO MAIN ST of Avail ing postage Iorennl.0 BERKELEY MEG. carr.s 3 -crol Lr,, row CO. 4..Y MEMPHIS, TENN. Irhlnan a, tF krvhh 477131 ARCHER AVE. CHICAGO 4, ILL. +vift ut Ille P' +s ntent of another Phone: Lrnn,ra. RobA, DAnub. 6.141S postage fee. Lrrilp i, M. 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Agents, Distributors RATE: SI per agora line $14 Inch CASH WITH COPY unless credit has been established BOX C -663 Items c/o The Billboard Cincinnati 22, Ohio HIGHLY PROFrrmILE Did Th. Ad n0[rTE OF IIIKPA :n,d BInKO Carnes rgs Ibe nnrxl .ecllon pprr ATTRACT YOUR FORMS CLOSE WEDNESDAY FOR FOLI.OWINC IT EF.IK'S, LS.SUF. the South Itrr RIr,Kps >r leezl. Roalo ATTENTION? lrvek,, ahan and Dort, a,elaQrtl U dnec.re{rcd, USE DISPLAY Send all Orders and Correspondence to 2 160 PATTERSON lakb,R hr lea man w 1 IrroM CLASSIFIED ST., CINCINNATI 22, O. Income. E'scellll or w'r'ite Shot, 9126: Dominoes. Sportanun, 6750. Asst. In a space this site will cost WILLIAMS TRAIN , SIDE E ALL AND Boxed Sets 13.5081116 00 De Sn'alturd, Pikeville, Teno, Pbune Send e -haD de telat rgs Fre,sk 9teN Rine far Show. cash: rade &'.. (:' Alttic Loir617.34 delY 1 ^ W. Sl.. LrnIStown. Pa. Send fur d aia, Ja,U0 Reo., Bus. J. Fon SALE --G.12 TRAIN, COMPLETE WITH AQrlus. M1rMasn. I4U feet or track. Alan 11.. rag 1°4 replies. IY Beaty. RelaoruhlY priced. Contsm Gsrd- r Gldley. TanglOn.1 w(d4 }'lhln4 :,y giving resume E2 Pearl E -Stone 6 /rgs. asst. Gr 21.00 whore o Pork Salta, 711 Alb r \v! D that has spanned some 411 years. St Paul, May 19.39. According.: Two t 11 bnnY[aSVmse101 de e óRlt rat Harbor. Minn. krtclt aunó s In E130- Rhinestone E /rgs, asst. Gr. 30.00 calm Lee E. snuu, tt'nsbtngtoa, tí.728 Landrus, Who is looking forward to Dann' Barherio, who sales 01 -Odd tos Brace d Necks, 61. 15.00 LObT 9ELI, PISOTO, 6T6: to his 65th birthday on January ch.,rge oI retail production [.EASE MUST - are Ctwu1 n, 585: IhUw. fikea U' Ila, R 70: spend a weeks in the event, show plans Samples Regular Price St rHg II'13. HY ed'L91 14, plans to few for Cunn. Fir: er, Props the Chicago 25% Deposit Balance C.O.D. ill'2 B1vU. Snlphatï'um, N. J. de16 Rigging and the Southern city. He reports hav- similar to those for ing a number of dates lined up. International Trade Fair. nfECl/ANICAL SHoW N CT UNICYCLES FOR HALE. 20 AND 21,1,9, NEW ENGLAND JEWELRY BUYERS m r d clung.m Morgan, 6 VIcA., ppCsaoa[nnrte, ro0 c . omplo e. . Rd.oCorentnl. Conn.Al 124 Empire Dept. 8 St Pros., R. I. lael, te1dt 693 . agni. Tcthmppiwdeli 4 ót.e suntans, Stover Are_ Calls. JACK (BOTTLESI STOVER . . . Salesmen Wanted writing from Harrisonburg, Va., The 801 Sales Boards BE INDEPENDENT MORE BUYERS advises that the Shenandoah Valley and le Games START YOUR OWN BUSINESS . . . Will Stop and Rood YOUR FREE WORLD'S IIGGEäé shop- yu hLwn is humming with activity. A w HS.erö YOUR AD to mae e moro mon on ur U seng ping center recently opened and the oriiis.anen if Wrlta BVecnelty 9aí.471 tglfree. Oeste you use o 2tB íU7 North Mlchlgan. Chlrago 1. chIfn turkey seasons arc 111 FUIT apple and IMMUNE COMPANY the Valley is DISPLAY swing, ln addition. Dsal. e. ate J...r.. in ROSA FERST WEEK OR MONEY RACK -AO shop- CLASSIFIED AD CIOC1t unlike nv in oetd lUeclrlr Ad preparing for the Christmas Isom bond N. Indian. CIOCk Co., 2YTY31 W. ü4nols. Chlcego !0. RATE ONLY S14 per inch W aP ping rush.

www.americanradiohistory.com BULK VENDING Communications vo 188 W. Randolph 5t.. Chicago 1. III. THE BILLBOARD 59 DECEMBER 12, 1960 vending tan was proposed that James cautioned he ss s not would have literally put operators "here to tell operators how to run out of business. The bill was de- your business, but I am here to tell for Graff Party; feated at the last minute thru some you to take an interest in your 150 Turn Out feverish work on the part of vend- government.' ing industry leaders. (Continued on page 60)

in improving my bulk vend- 1 om interested Speak me complete Legislator Please sand Hear State ing operation. ÿrk,i information and prices on Northwestern DALLAS-Some 150 operators, He urged operators to "tell your GOLDEN '50 las illustrated) and otherr; j k' `i and bulk Industry tradeslers story to your State representatives Northwestern machines. pests business hand as Graff Distributing -tell them what the is lemon like, what a per- machine license NAMP Company threw its fourth annual Origami party here in true Texas will do to the industry. Because COMPANY I don't know and other legislators don't know." ADDRESS Starting with a day of informal James said he wasn't pushing as- CITY and discussions held at Pill in coupon, clip and mail to: meetings he had 'Gras showrooms, Saturday (3), sociations as such, because & COMPANY the no immediate interest in any such KING hl. the guests later adjourned to 7700 W. Lka st. Chtcaeo 7, groups had to Phoney Kt 7 -7707 plush Oak Miff Country Club for -but that operators get their story across to the legis- dinner, a program of entertainment We handle complete line of machines, parts & supplies. and the drawing for prizes. The lators. K Also 9.11 um. all afees: tf Th aura, S! P.11 e gam. nih Nura. Vlrrinl'e choice items as The Dallas representative, who is aalt to latter included such Pad eme 11 Casta, mull Almond, Mued Nuu, ecuum DacY 62D Candy Coated nabs station wagon, donated by now serving his second term in the bulk. Panned Candln; 1 Denheya ajo count lad count Ford CNCke; Learlep. Coin LS'nppen. SramP Pnldera, snitar7 NaVklne sanflsn Graff; a 170 -piece ici of bronze State House, told operators that 96 Retrata Boute Carda Cherna. uea Can Iron sondo, \Yell Bracktor and Ball Pena. new and need Vanden. WM. to Kfna L Co. [or cutlery in if teakwood chest, pre- per cent of the State's tax dollar prime and our new fi.Mee cautos. sented by Penny King, and a host was going into four major areas: of cameras, radios, TV's. gift cer- welfare, education, highways, and tificates, watches and the like. do- law enforcement. He pointed out by and that Texas' population was growing nated charm, machine fill . manufacturers. and that the needs of the State were HOLY PICTURE FLICKERS increasing. Most significant from the trade in plated rings or lockets. Series of two Describing the magnitude of the ilk About Our point of view was a warning by THOMAS JAMES job of a State representative, James in cathedral colors. Also in ivory plastic uus Rep. Thomas Jantes. the guest said that in the last 60-day session, lockets. Finance Plan speaker, that increased costs were susceptible as any other industry, some 3,000 bills crossed his desk, the State to seek added perhaps more so, because it was a and that as a practical matter, it forcing perfect capsule. Patent No. 2762411. of raising revenue. and that small industry and not well repre- was impossible for him to read SURE LOCK, the means Outstanding dams. Send $2.50 and receive 100 vending was sented. them all, that two years ago, a the bulk industry as quality filled capsules. Contoins our complete line.

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Time payments available on Oak machines through all distributors. All Oak machines are available with le, 5c, 1Oc and 25c coin mecha nisms or a combination lc 5e coin mecha- nism, and optional slip clutch handle. WINNERS IN THE GRAFF Christmas drawing were: top row, left to right, G. A. Dean, camera from U. S. Gum Co Hoyt Perkins, pen and gum machines from Victor Vending Corp.; V. R. Addington, $50 gift certificate from M. Pressner & Co.; Mr. and Mrs. Ronny McLure, transistor rodio from Ringmaster Charms; Mr. and Mrs. Tom York, pen and gum machines from Victor Vending Corp., and Cleburne Warren, $50 gift certificate from M. Pressner & Co. Second row, standing: D. M. Pittman, card vending machine from Acorn Sales; John Kauffman, 21 -inch television set from leaf Brands, Inc.; Mrs. Jo Green, binoculars from Ringmaster Charms; Dalton Wick, four machines and 'nand from Northwestern Corp.; J. J. McDonald, $50 gift certificate from Samuel Eppy & Co.; Dudley Reese, diamond wrist watch from Karl Guggenheim Co., and .1. C. McClure, Teakwood chest with 170 -piece set of bronze cutlery from Penny King Co. Seated, left to right: Evert Groff; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore, station wagon from Groff Distributing Co.; Mrs. Margaret Wick, .ond Mr. and Mn. Vern Infermill, Polaroid camera from Paul A. Price Co.

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An immediate effect of the ducal James at the dinner, told ly wide area going north to Canada, lames speech was the talking up operators of the national associa- west to the Coast, and east to a MANDELL GUARANTEED among severed operators of the for- tion's benefits and put in a strong State or two past the Mississippi. mation of a State associatiran to pitch for membership. Mitchell Besides the operators, there is USED MACHINES also a turnout manufac- affiliate sridl the National Vendors cited legislative help given by NVA strong of 1 Association. along with the association's broad turers and suppliers, giving the N.W. Motlal ee If Or St 1.30 N.W. Dalua. ft er St COmb. 1e17.00 medical insurance plan and the party all the earmarks of a 1a.00 Previous!, . Donald Mitchell N.W. 10-Col. Ir Tab Oum M.chi of attending miniature NVA convention. N.W. Medel -77, 1f POfG ten- 10c CAPSULE MIX counsel for NVA, eiho had intro- benefits to operators v.rtetl tOr 100 ct. g.0 a30 conventions and business sessions. Silv.r Xing I/ B.G. Or Mdse. a.SO SPARKLING RING, BEAUTIFUL HEART ABT ]0.00 The Graff Christmas party, the Nutt. frIr Tab Gum d CHAIN NECKLACE AND ATTRACTIVE firm's fourth. has become some- PEARL NECKLACE A MANY OTHER How are you fixed what of a tradition among his cus- MERCHANDISE 8 SUPPLIES FEATURED NUMBERS - ALL PACK. Each year the attendance BONGOS! for New Gimmicks? tomers. Golden Nnn.Pa Nil Almond., S -Ib. AGED IN CAPSULE. vac. Pack fins. Per . has grown and the program has he- NEW! NEW! .. Red.. MUSTACHES TROPHY BIRDS Pistachio Nuts, Jumpe Oue.n, This mix will give You quick turnover come more elaborate. The list of Teens, Adults. Pf,echlo Nurs, Jumbo Ou . Whits Rids, Pistachio Nuls. Lar4e TuM and large profil BRIDE'S BIBLES GIANT (HARMS prizes has grown, too, in both they all want BOrICOSt Pistachio Nu/s, Vendor's M,a Cash. w. Whole quantity and value. 2 -color plastic in CAPSULES PRINCESS PHONES Buht 1 to 4n, $8.75 per thou. Wt:"rs '.NNs Display PRICE $4.00 itl Of necessity, the party is con- Peanvn. 7.75 thou. Jumbo Cards Decked 200 M. to Bag. bigger accounts Sm and up per spanian fined to Graff's - vacuum M,y.tl Nutt With Minimum Order Bags, NEW plated with white heads! All -3 ALL those purchasing a minimum quan- 1 to 4n, $12.50 per thou. RaDñbowiPesnufs 37 Orders $24.00 Samples on request -_] tity of merchandise during the year, 5n, and up 11.00 thou. BOHon Baked Bans per Jslly Bean. .]t but there is still a broad representa- Licorice Samt .T1 r d of your distributor .17 SAMUEL EPPY & CO., INC. from a surprising- MAM,550 c1. OAK SALES COMPANY tion of operators Nnhsv -eft -4r Jammer: 35, Pa Y. 2033 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh 19. Pa. 91 -15 144 Plo,., Rain -BIC Oum, 77 N. e Je uggenheim Malt -.Ne, 100 l., Dsr 100 .75 Rein. B lo 4x11 Oum, 140 N.. 170 N., SQUARE A NEW COMBINATION! 33 UNION Rain lin Ban Oum, too tl. .. -77 700 b. minimum Dnealtl ort all N. Y. C. 3, N. Y. AL. 5 -8393 RalnBIO Ball oum. Adam. Oum, all Ilevera, 100 e0' e 1e Wry1W'. Oum, .Il llaron. 100 ct. ai B.acMNUt, 100

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www.americanradiohistory.com COIN MACHINES Crnlrtuntcatons t IRS W. Randolph St., Chicago 1, III. THE BILLBOARD 61 DECEMBER 12. 1960 IRS Test Before Federal Court By ELTON 11 QISENItUNT amusement only and is so aa.d, it could not be a Briefs gambling device and would not require the federal News ST. LOUls case attacking the U. S. Inter- European -A 5250 gaming stamp. nal Revenue Department's ruling that certain types 'their suit asked an injunction against the U. S. of pin games are gambling devices per se and to restrain them from assessing or collecting this require the federal putting stamp was argued S250 S250 tax on the type machines the IRS ruled were here on appeal recently in the U. S. Circuit Court gaming devices per se. of Appeals. S. Agents Check Fruit Units When the injunction hearing was held in federal U. Charles A. Stewart of Lonoke, Ark.. operator, court in Little Rock, government attorneys from and J. cafe owner of Little Rock. he Justice Department had dispatched a W. Singleton. Washington contended that the federal court had NUREMBURG -7 are seeking to overturn the IRS ruling. Stewart of agents to Europe for on -the -spot investigation of U. S. no jurisdiction because by certain federal lawn squad owns two bingo -type games in Singleton's K & K machine shipments abroad. Sources at U. S. Army Special an injunction cannot be issued against the U. S. Fruit Cafe in Little Rock. headquarters her: disclosed that the FBI k looking into restraining it from levying and collecting taxes. Service Stewart, also executive secretary of the Arkan- fruit machine operations in U. S. military clubs and also into The federal court judge held with the U. S. The FBI task forces sas Music Operators Association, and Singleton The attorney for Stewart and Singleton, Leonard the export of the machines to Britain. in filed suit to test the September 9, 1959. ruling Rock, the ruling amounted arrival is timed to coincide with the rush in fruit machine l_ Scott of Little said federal court in Little Rock, contending that ruling a in which shipments for the legalizing of gaming in British private clubs to declaratory judgment. the judge held of did not comply with U. S. statutes. that you can't get an injunction against the govern- January 1. The FMI mission k concerned with enforcement IRS Argument from collecting federal the legislation passed in 1951 regulating fruit machine shipments ment to prevent them taxes. ship- In here the S. abroad. In fact, the 1951 law does not apply to overseas Their bill said the IRS ruling was predicated the appeal before U. Circuit ments, but sources here said the FBI is insisting on strict regis- on this: Court of Appeals, Scott questioned in oral argu- tration of all ahipments abroad. It is learned. furthermore. that If a pin game has certain mechanical charac- ment whether this IRS ruling was an exception the FBI will seek more specific authority, very likely in the teristics, such as a meter to compute free plays or a to the rule. form of legislation. extending the 1951 act to foreign commerce. slot or provision for multiple coin insertions to If the U. S. Circuit Court of Apppeals holds The FBI's interest in Wit machine shipments abroad stems increase the odds, this. in effect. is gambling, even that the IRS ruling was invalid. then an injunction mainly from the increasing overseas popularity of the fruits. tho the machine owner and location owner said can be issued against the government to prevent front the $250 tax. the court Not only has Britain liberalized their operations, hut the ma- the machine was for amusement only and there them collecting If chines have attracted growing interest all over the Continent, was no evidence of gambling. rules against Stewart and Singleton, Scott said, it a on the merits case, primarily because of their successful operation by the U. S. Stewart and Singleton's suit contends that under is not necessarily ruling of the which later. military service clubs. U. S. statutes. if a machine is manufactured for may have to be tried France Cuts All Tape by April DISCUSS TAX, FINANCE, LEGAL ITEMS PARIS -Trade Ministry officials say that all restrictions on the importation of U. S. coin machines will be cleared away by date on. will April 1 at the latest. Front that American firms Special Operators' Forum Draws have untrammeled access to the French market. Assurance to this effect wan given Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson's mission on its trip here. The Anderson mission discussed with 75 to Atlantic NY Headquarters the French, as with the Germans and British, measures to increase American exports. The coin machine situation was f. NEW YORK Store than 75 explored as an item in the general field of American Manufac- - the showrooms .147- ._ tured consumer goods. The French informed the Anderson operators jammed T.?rt.7g local See - ; mission in passing, it was learned, that they look for greatly of Atlantic New York, evening expanded imports of U. S. coin machines. primarily juke boxes burg distributor, Monday when a special and games. Some experts believe liberalization may boom U. S. (5) the firm held on business ,`_ juke box imports by as much as 50 per cent next year. To large "operators' foram," Meal. however. the import situation is geared to the general problems, grievances and aspira- 4, French situation. and this in turn hinges on events tions. The meeting was called by t economic ... in algeria. Industry experts state that au Algerian war truce Atlantic President Meyer C. Park - C-., -".' +_!t;i. would boom the French economy tremendously, and with it off, who arranged for the pres- to U. S. coin machine imports. A leading French importer of ence of three guest speakers American boxes said, perhaps too optimistically: "Get me an discuss in detail tax, financing armistice in the Algerian war, and I'll write orders for 500 and legal problems of operators. new boxes overnight." Refreshments were served at the meeting. Reps Parkoff prefaced the session by r U. K. Top Haunt for U. S. presenting a list of questions. which he called "uppermost in our is becoming a "home away front LONDON- Britain rapidly minds." These he enumerated as industry. At (east 15 organi- honk" for the U: S. coin machine Ill Shall we diversify and how in London. Hardly a day zations have established representation shall we do it? (2) The demands without a visiting fireman troni the U. S., passes the arrival of of storekeepers in terms of loans the K. market. This bent on Probing the potentialities of U. and bonuses. (3) Legal problems, machine market on the country is now the hottest American including the manner in which to outside the U. S. The boom has Continent; in fact, anywhere handle location contracts and an British gaming laws. been stimulated by the liberalization of operator's legal responsibilities to factors are involved. The boom effective January I. But other the industry. (4) The matter of ac- A PORTION OF THE AUDIENCE of more than 75 operators of 1959. and the subsequent traces to the currency liberalization counting procedures on such mat- which turned out for a special operator symposium sponsored threat of commercial warfare between the rival European trad- ters as sales taxes, occupancy taxes by Atlantic New York, Seeburg distributor, in its 10th Avenue ing blocs, the British -led European Free Trade Association and the New York City (GOAD) Monday 151. Speakers discussed tones, bookkeeping, (EFTA) and the European Common Market. Lately, the coin offices lax on juke boxes. (5) How to im- credit. Atlantic by the U. S. industrial legal matters and ways and means of obtaining machine influx has been spurred general prove operator public relations in the Motor Company's hid to take President Meyer C. Parkoff plans a second forum meeting at invasion capped by Ford the community. complete control of I K. subsidiary. an early date. Parkoff saw 1961 as a year of challenge to the operator, where Report Japs Have Mini -Phono only "resolute determination." will result in success, "Costs arc going HAMBURG -It is reported by trade circles here that the up and will continue to stay up,' 1.,p.inese are experimenting with production of a miniaturized (Continued on page 63) oil, box using transistors, The transistorized juke box is said to i.e :,u oaf -shoot of Japanese success in developing one of the rt tú h -qu,hn portable TV sets. Japanese transistor men, in this connection, are boasting of a major electronic break- OPS RECEIVE through by their scientists, opening the way for even tinier electronic products. A transistorized juke box, in the Japanese ROCK-OLA DATA viers. is required to create a mass juke box market in Asia. To ben on the Alban mast market, a juke box must be less expensive ON SERVICING than any ourreat conventional model and be tailored to Asian CHICAGO- Rock -01a will locations, most of which are cramped for space. furnish operators with a file of data on machine servicing. Frodeno Set on Console Box The firm last week mailed the first in a series of 13 servicing PADERBORN, West Germany -A new console -type music sheets explaining various box. the Frodola -S, is being marketed by Frodeno- Automaten "trouble -shooter" steps to be G.m.b.G., a coin machine export- import firm based in suburban taken on its current phono- Sennelager. The Frodola-S is designed for "class" locations graph line. The mailing is be- which object to the conventional juke box as too garish. It is ing made to Rock -Ola's corn - completely automatic. The Frodeno box resembles an expensive plete list of operators and piece of turniture, with all mechanism concealed. servicemen, and will continue thruout the year. Sheet No. Trust I deals with the accumulator. JAMES S. HINDLE, u vice -president of the Manufacturers 'Talking Parrot' Game Debuts showing how it is to be sers- Company, consumer finance division, offers advice to operators iced and what steps can be one of four guest speakers STUTTGART, West Germany -The firm UTA is introduc- on obtaining bank credit. Hindle was taken for four of the most Monday (5) in its offices ing a new coin amusement game called the "talkatise parrot." common failures. of an operators' symposium sponsored (Continnrd on page 69) by Atlantic New York, Seeburg distributor.

www.americanradiohistory.com 62 COIN MACHINES THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 1960 ROSEN Neb. Operators Discuss Federal Court BEST BUYS Location Sales Threat Upholds Gaming BOWLERS COLUMBUS, Netl. - The in- had been hit. Other operators im- creasingly controversial location- mediately chimed in to report IRMA THE WOHLO'S M051 sales argument got some heated similar CHICAGO COIN experiences. DISTINGUISHED PHONOGRAPH discussion as the Nebraska Music BOWLING LEAGUE (11 h.1.5195.00 Surprisingly, the source of the Guild held ils quarterly meeting Tax Ruling h.). 195.00 sales appeared to come from out- BOWLING LEAGUE (14 here last weekend (3-4). side the coin machine industry. WASHINGTON- Circuit FLEXIBLE DEPENDABLE PROFITABLE CLASSIC BOWLER (13 h.).. 345.00 The subject cane up when an Court Operators mentioned one firm, Judge Philip H. Dorsey last week TV BOWLER (13 h.) 345.00 Omaha operator rose during the identified only as "Lakeland in (5) upheld the validity of TWIN BOWLER 02 ft.) ... 695.00 group's Sunday business session to the Minneapolis," as having long been Prince Georges County, Maryland, PLAYERS CHOICE (16 h.) .. 595.00 complain that a number of his stops active in this field and lately com- Wheatley Law, which makes pos- KING (20 h.) 795.00 BOWLER .... ing south to Lincoln, Columbus, session of a 5'_50 federa) gaming VII ItIIIIII1111111IIIIIII111t1111llllllttntUt Norfolk and stamp UNITED Omaha, Nah. prima facie evidence that a E pinball BOWLING ALLEY (14 h.) ..0195.00 Free Lance Pair is being used for gambling. FOR SALE _ ROYAL BOWLER (13 h.) ... 345.00 MI1S1[ SPE[IAI S Another The use of pinballs for operator mentioned a gaming E PHONOGRAPH -BINGO JUMBO BOWLER IN h.) .. 345.00 so- called "free -lance pair in Oma- purposes has always been illegal in AMUSEMENT TEAM BOWLER (14 h.) .... 245.00 ha," who-he heard -were going the county, but very few arrests _E DEVICES SEE. SH 222 (50c) $825 have been made in the BALLY as far east as Chicago to buy equip- past eight E ROUTE SIE. 100R 435 ment for import to Nebraska for years. The Wheatley Law was = _ ARC BOWLING LANE Located In southern Ohio. All SEE. V -200 245 location sales. passed by the Maryland General 5 = (14 ft.) 0175.00 equipment In good condition and Assembly in l9í7, and in Novent- operation reaucint SEE. 100.0 235 The Omaha pair have reportedly C a nice Profit. STRIKE BOWLER (14 h.) .. 295.00 her of 1959 county police raided AMI 9.100 (New) 795 lined up a couple of free -lance wait ABC CHAMPION (14 h.) ...325.00 four taverns and charged eight1 AMI I -200M 525 mechanics to do their servicing. The Billboard, Box 118 Fi TROPHY BOWLER (14 h.) .. 345.00 persons with using pinballs for AMI 1.200M 188 TOURNAMENT BOWLER 595 One operator said, as a solution, gambling. W. Randolph St. (14 ft.) AMI G -200 275 he would do the same thing, rather Chicago 1, III. _ 245.00 Two of the defendants challenge AMI G -120 365 than lose customers. Other opera- KEENEY the constitutionality of the Wheat - 1111111111111 IIIIIIIItItllliiiitillllltll1111i7 ROC. 1455 425 tors nodded in agreement. Another BOWLERAMA (11 h.) Igy Law. In December of last year $245.00 group, however, suggested that the ROC. 1454 395 they asked Circuit BOWLERAMA (14 h.) 245.00 operators work out some form of Court Judge TRUE SCORE WORE. 2150 495 John R. Fletcher to dismiss the BOWLER leasing plan. whereby equipment is (14 ft.) 225.00 WORE. 2100 450 charges. The judge became ill be- SPECIAL! leased or rented tel the location, fore rendering an and WURI, 2000 395 with the operators providing serv- opinion, the .AI! Paces Quoted Crated 1.0.8. Ph.la. case was given to Judge Dorsey, WURL. 1800 325 ice. programming and any other WIRE -PHONE -WRITE TODAY WURI. 1100 265 needed help. Defendants argued that the law LORD'S PRAYERS Send for Complete Lists refers to "coin- operated" devices. ARCADE Altho no firm conclusions were -CAMES -BINGOS Write for complets Win his. Coin slots were plugged on the ma- RIDES -MUSIC -ere. reached. it was apparent that the Only $75.00 each problem had chines in question. and the devices become a hot one for were the area and that more operated by buttons. Judge UNITED INC. fireworks Dorsey contended that DAVID ROSEN could be expected. the Legisla- Exclusive A M I Dist. Ea. Pa. 1101 West Vliet St. ture "intended to make illegal the Expressing a more optimistic AIR FOOTBALL 855 N. BROAD STREET. POULS. 23, PA. Milwaukee 8, Wisc. machines described in the act not note was Howard Ellis, nresident of PHONE: (ENTER 2.2903 Phone: BRoad ay 3.8474 because of their method of opera - and the Nebraska group. sullo said he lion but because they were being felt the operators had nothing to used for gambling." He said that fear if they provided the proper Joe Ash . . anti- gambling laws should he "in- AIR HOCKEY says service and took care of their terpreted liberally so as to prevent CONTACT locations properly. the mischief intended to be pro- Only $135.00 each ACTIVEACTTIVE Ellis said he didn't see location vided against." PINBALLS sales as having any long -range Judge's ruling will make it pos- in effects in the business and felt the All excellent condition LARGEST sihle for State's Attorney William THE DISTRIBUTOR OF only operators who were realty GAMES IN THE WORLD! L. Kahler to haul into court on PINBALL vulnerable were those neglecting gambling charges the owners of CO. E: tv. Gotniee D.tr 1*.r fe. Easrrn their locations and not servicing about 90 taverns and other estab- SCOTT CROSSE PennsYlvanla, South Jraer ntl Delawa. them properly. lishments that purchased gaming 1641 N. Brood Street A There were other implications in stamps. Kahler is not planning an uôu AMUSEMENT MACHINES CO. Phitodelphia, Po. the discussions among operators immediate crackdown, however. 666 N. Broad St. , Philo. 30, Po. that the wave of location selling He first wants the county delega- CEnIer 6 -4444 You can ALWAYS depend POplor 9-4495 might "shake the industry up a bit." tion to the State Assembly to plead on ACTIVE ALI WAYS and get the operators to return to for legislation that would ban more aggressive sales, promotion -l'OU GET THE gaming pinballs from Prince REST -PLUS COURTEOUS SERVICE- and servicing techniques. Georges. He fears that the Wheat- ARCADE EQUIPMENT UPRITES PHONOGRAPHS The location sales argument has ley law "isn't going to be enough to Round World Ke. Deluxe BIg Mn, MO.00 Ke Shawnee :75.00 10 seebur9 B long been a thorny one in the coin get a conviction." Trainor ..5775.00 10 Seeburg Ke. Bucksroa .. ., 175.00 THE BEST Metal Typen 273.00 Ke. Touchdown 4..00 Seeburg machine industry. Traditionally, the Mercury Ka. Criss Floor Gelee 69.00 Cro. 15 t ndustry has felt Diamond 475.00 Seebure V-200 that the operator, Vanguard Gun 295.00 Retl 2 Seregrg vL -200 should sell equipment to locations, FOR LESS Arrow t0 a specialist,P is best qualified to Stalle Farr 195.00 Wad Gat seeburg KO700 9 ,.... s s.eburo 2m Bonus Gun Supgr Nunier maintain coin operated equipment and that operators should provide 710,00 Big Three ?Seeaura 777 Used Wurl. Phonos 10 the services needed mechanical Canto Bi 9 Top 21z.00 skill Rolls ;Ili Wur.w., 1700 and that the coin machine industry - 10...oser 2000 All Modal. 4 Gun ?95.00 BI9 Horns 2..00 will upkeep, programming and other 195.00 1a w1,n;>:er 7100 be healthier with such an ar- Pirate Gun 775.00 Normalt ] Wurl;lser 2150 HIINh, n Wr11e rangement. necessary maintenance. Titan 430.00 17 Wurlisier 1700 S WALL BOX SPECIALS Genre Circus 79s.00 VENDORS The were W. ]s á

Vend . . the Magasine 0( Automatic Merchandising been various murmers from re- over what is actually going on in ARCADES sponsible quarters of the coin ma- the State. the subject is far from FEATURES chine industry, indicating that some to come in for a C.C. Rocket Shuffle . $ 65.00 HUNDREDS OF MONEY- MAKING MONTHLY dead, and likely form of locatioh selling might be great deal more discussion in days Telequia .. 65.00 ccnd. OUT a. successful if VENDING, Her. properly done. to come. Gnco Moterama 195.00 IDEAS Bov r gn Advantages were thought to be Vedasen Raider 95.00 Tobacco 'the recent Nebraska meeting New Products an increased interest on the part of Speedway Bomb Sight 95.00 Cost you a fraction of o cent o was held at Columbus' Evans Motel, Trend. the location owner in the equip- with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Molys Bally Magie Shuffle . 85.00 piece wham you subscribe to Vend -th- Industry News ment, since he now owned il. Most and Mr. and Mrs. (Duc) Stroh as Williams Safari 175.00 magatin of automatic merchendls{nal Markel PH. notable benefit would be better Edit Or;ale hosts. The conclave followed the Cern. Cun 135.00 In promotion of equipment with United fill -fear out -mail today[ Articl. the association's new format, intro- the location's customers. Canna Big Top 175.00 duced in Norfolk. Neb., last Octo- VEND 2140 St.. 22, Ohio In response to the various Mseet;n. Patterson Clnclnnel; ber. Cocktails, dinner and enter- Call, Write or Cab)e opinions and in the wind Gable LEW10 Yes -Plea. iron me u lot Vend for straws tainment were held Saturday eve- that were popping up, The Bill- O 1 Year 5S O ] 911 ning with the business session Years board recently interviewed a lead- IForeien rata, On Year 9101 following Sunday morning. The ing who, CO exponent of this thinking, group adjourned early to enable `eWJV'-`A+DIStnGulmß 739 is a of the in- Exclusive Wurlitin, Dlslrihutor incidentally, veteran operators to get on the highways dustry and one the industry's Ave. tentra) Pk,ry. Neme of before dusk. 1301 N. Capitol 1635 Aldea most active champions and re- Indianapolis. Ind. Cincinnati, Ohio spected spokesmen. The Nebraska association plans Tel.; HElrose 5 1593 Tel.: MAin 11751 City Tone.... {late These opinions, published in The to hold ils nett meeting in Omaha Occupation Billboard, November 21, indicated in March. Date will be announced DAVID RUNY011 CANCER FUND in substance, that distributors later. GIVE TO

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD COIN MACHINES 63 DECEMBER 12, 1960 Tax Hike Finance & Legal Items Cig Tax 11 Continued front page 61 Stymied in N. J. for the great stn the 91íe manufacturer must pay TRENTON. N. J. Operators he continued. renders." - more for his product and operator who bave cigarette machines on will get Retures the distributor will get more for Tan location in New Jersey can breathe Klein, a services to tie Following this, Joseph a little easier a while, any- his product and Mi famil- -for 'Therefore. the operator certified public accountant, way. operator. of opera- must get pond more for his services iar with the preparation Gov. Robert B. bleyner's plan this will returns. told the operators Whether tor tax to raise the tax on cigarettes by 1 to the location. break af- the form of greater propor- to take any possible cent a pack to benefit State institu- be in nation's tax tion. of the collection., or front forded them by the tions was rejected by the Republi- the impor- money or guarantee. doesn't make laws. He pointed out can- controlled State Senate. regularly au- any difference, but the location tance of having hooks This means operators will be able a better dited by CPA's. Getting to go on collecting two "bonus begins with bréd( on taxes pennies" instead of just one. The according to GERMAN OPS properly kept books, going rate per pack over the coun- new methods of Klein. He noted ter is 28 cents. To make things eas- figuring depreciation. in view of MULL EFFECTS ier, operators charge a flat 30 cents DAVID GOTTLIEB shows new air purifier for Gottlieb Memorial that salvage value of used the fact in their machines. As a result, they Hospital to (left to right) Louis Zahn, president of West Towns is taxable. He also dis- OF GEMA RULING equipment make 2 cents more than the corner Hospital Association; George Portes, pharmacist; Robert H. Skom- cussed various points on sales and BRAUNSCHWFIG. West dnigstore does over the counter fer, vice -president of Richardson Company, plastics firm, and Dr. Juke box opera- use taxes. the price went up to 29 cents, Germany - was If Caesar Portes, chairman of medical credentials committee. speaker James S. tors in West Germany were Another this "bonus" would have been cul Hindle, a vice -president of the on the effect of a in half and the vending machine speculating Manufacturers Trust Company. High Court Ruling which holds industry would have lost thousands consumer loan division. Pointing ONE OF THE that recording artists can now of dollars in the State. TWIRLYBIRD out that hanks already are han- a royalty fee from claim dling thousands of dollars worth of (TEMA Ithr German equiva- AWARD WINNERS juke box paper, he told the op- lent of ASCAP) if their per - Elected Alderman .. erators how to approach banks to AT THE PARK SHOW ! formances are used for com- obtain credit, and the type of in- 'MILLINGI'ON, Tenn. - Wil- mercial purposes (see separate formation an operator must submit liam V. Forsythe, owner of For- Simulate, actual helicopter ride. Realistic motion, story. Music section). The riin. Voice recorder to qualify for a loan. There were sythe Amusement Company. was Climb, dived, brill' and operators feel that their cur- to handle 'et a number of questions from the re- elected city alderman Monday tells each pilot how onaciing structure with GEMA weather, flight contrats. This is the rent fee operators regarding procedures of 15) for another four -year term. He bombers, is high enough to cover the wildest coin ride around. getting money. has been alderman eight years. anise end. Until now. the Jacob Schuldet, president of the Forsythe was one of seven al- artist. did not get a share BE THE FIRST Gibraltar Factors Corporation, dermen elected of 12 on the ballot. the pie. but re- of (lEMA spoke on his deep interest in the The seven with the largest number IN YOUR AREA ceived their payment from the coin machine field. He noted that of votes were elected. He placed recording firms. TO OFFER 81 mil- fourth, with 532 votes. his firm has advanced over THIS AMAZING lion in credit to operators and that Millington is a small, growing he has attempted to educate a city 20 miles front Memphis, and KiDDiE RiDE! number of bankers the matter of site of a huge Naval Air Station NEW YORK CITY on Send for Frcc Money- Mtil.ing the juke box where sonic 17,000 Navy men are for important business extending credit in Coin Machine Catalog. and leisurely pleasure industry. stationed. Location Contracta Forsythe has a music and gante Write-Wire-Phone TIMES SQUARE Final speaker was attorney Joe route at Millington and in two ad- for round -the -dock Godman. one of the better known joining counties, Tipton and Lau- entertainment and young lawyers associated with the derdale. His major locations in city -wide convenience coin field here. Godman discussed those counties are at Covington, MIKEUNVES CORP. in detail the importance of prop- Tenn., and Ripley, Tenn. He has, 377 Tenth Are., Nast York 36, N. Y. BRyont 94677 HOTEL WOODSTOCK erly drown location contracts. in addition, many rural locations. for topflight accommo- Parkoff said that the two- and -a- dations a service -Cocktail half -hour affair was the first of Lounge a Restaurant what he frankly hoped would be a series of meetings. Later in the 129 WEST 43 ST. week, he noted that he had re- Another Reader -Advertiser Benefit of the SINGLES: $6 -8 ceived "a very encouraging" reac- tion front operators, many of whom DOUBLES: $10 -13 called to ask about the next meet- for full color brochure ing. It is hoped to hold this "get together" in the near future, ac- JUDSON 2 -5000 cording to Parkoff, with the likely NEW BILLBOARD for immediate confirmation of subject matter being the value of your Woodstock reservation operator diversification. A year ago, Atlantic sponsored a similarly successful operator sym- Exclusively for the Music -Coin Industry posium in its offices. This was pre- WANT TO BUY ceded by several meetings in the Oonitb 4- Ployer area, jointly sponsored by local distributors, Swill SIOUX and TEXAN HJgM't Pekes Puidl W'chester Op More New WEEKLY SPECIALS! Dinner Slated Cornpletety aeeondltioned Services WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. - The Editorial Bally ABC or CONGRESS Westchester Operators Guild will hold a dinner tor all members and SHIIFElE AILEY $195 Nine -count 'em -nine big editorial features their employees at the Top Hat Restaurant, North Broadway, here, are already well post the planning stage PINBALL VALUES I Monday evening (19). This holi- and on their way to your new Billboard. day dinner takes the place the R dittoned the of Sorry we can't be more specific of this regular monthly business meeting. Notional Wey 1 for they'll meon Guild secretary, Seymour Pol- time, but take our word it- 6011111/ i- PLAYERS lack, said that plans have been more and better deejay programming . . . e e De t173 made fN il for a gala evening. Activi- more and better buying and selling .ITT/ ties get under way at 6:30 p.m. Information for dealers . . . and more 01, OSA.ONDS N NALLLLL ]]13 for And, when e ploy and profit operators. EgtD FITLiI you put that oll together, it spells still wU t p t . 7411a KIDDIE RIDE greater effectiveness for advertisers GOTTLIEB 29LAYERS SPECIALS in the new Billboard. Ca /i4';'% Tp' cps 317E aaioltT ]Tan . ]1F elcl.lc f1 7 Lee Carousel, 2 Horse, aot+DOUFe Mpnrwotsr`Le ]» Merry Go-Roundt, ally. S175.00 ea. slyer: .spas 11F Watch for the 6 Lane, 2 Hase, Merry-Be- Rounds, ealy 175.00 ea. NEW Billboard NATIONAL Here b yew ahan. to cet the mors Ise at es Mat u COIN MAERINE EXCHANGE etutttehte all std. BILLBOARD 1411.1) DIrenty Calueo 14, III. 9 Terres: ils slows_ Coming January eucbineh,M 1 -ti11 MUSIC WEEK . . . Music -Phono Merchandising *chew answering eels . . . Modern Oisfq Co. 'tfl.tar,e, Cr..., 1,. Ii,-, . Rodio-TV Programming SAY YOU SAW IT IN 7::: 1'einn S!rcrt. cr.rr, II Colo . . wk,.ni.t r.n,prr rna 1t re Gae.:d 7.68.1t . . . Juke Box -Game Operating - THE BILLBOARD 1 wrute éa , ll r:tl,ur, at un.

www.americanradiohistory.com 64 COIN MACHINES THE BILLBOARD DECEMBER 12, 1960 SEE W. German Trade Embargo OPERATE Vdhimó UNITED'S NEW Stymies Red Coin Program BOWL -A -RAMA EAST BERLIN West Ger- their wares - into at best a shaky on the Russians for juke boxes that Welcome Everywhere many's embargo on trade with East market. VOICE simply means we, have to sell them Germany is hamstringing WRITS the Com- 'Ihe majority of coin machine something else in return. So we FOR MAILS munist coin machine manufacturers program. appear to favor might as well produce our own writing the UNITED -o- The embargo on trade with East off East Cierman mar- boxes in the first place, since we MANUFACTURING COMPANY Germany is not effective until De- ket entirely until such time as have the industry and the labor 3401 N. Calllerni Ave. cember 31, but as the cut -off date sound trade conditions prevail. skills to do so." Chicago 18, III, approaches West German firms are Little GRAPH Patience Prior to the trade blow -up, there delaying, reducing and suspending Even assuming that the present had even been talk of sending deliveries altogether. East -West German rift is patched East Germans to West Germany, This applies to West Germany's over, the producers have little for limited periods, to observe pro- SCHAFFER coin machine industry equally with patience with the on- again. off - duction processes in West German PECIALS ELECTRONIC Mfg. Corp. 'other sectors of the Bonn republic's again character of trade with the plants. Certain East German coin economy. West German machine king - pins SEEBURG 4242 W. Flllmora St., Chicago 24. III. manufac- Communist bloc. have even Iturers see no point into pumping Moreover, the hard -headed pro- dreamed of sending a reconnais- 222.10 (Stereo) $825.00 ducer is obliged to assume that sance mission to Chicago, which is 2205 (Stereol 175.00 Communist interest in his coin looked on here as the heartland of V1200 399.50 the machines is motivated mainly by World coin machine industry. MI00.0 345.00 the desire to order only enough to But the Berlin flare -tip has put M100.8 265.00 use for copying and general exper- the damper on all such grandiose AMI imentation connected with devel- schemes. Negotiations for a new 6 POCKET 1.200 $675.00 POOLS..$150.00 opment of Communist -bloc coin East -West Cierman trade pact are J.120 machine industry. continuing spasmodically, but the 650.00 14 Ft. Bowlers $165.00 6 -200 But, as seen from the other side outlook is for a long period of un- 295.00 American Bank Shot (12 Ft.) 195.00 of the curtain, the situation is settled trade weather. F120 275.00 Fluorescent downright distressing. East Ger- WALL BOXES Shuffle Board Lites. Pair 22.50 many has been importing a modest Seeburg D3Wa (200) $19.50 but expanding amount of West 4321 -24 N. WESTERN AVE. German coin machine equipment. Seeburg 3W1 (100) 47.50 The East Germans, along with the Independence AMI W200 64.50 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS rest of the Communist bloc, are AMI W120 39.50 working to develop a home -grown coin machine industry. JUNIPER 8 -1814 Ups Nigeria's SHAFFER Development Base But this development will re- MUSIC CO. Writ. for quire some years a substan- Illustrated -and Phono Catafoe tial investment in Western coin Coin Imports 849 N. High St., Columbus 8. Ohio Greatest in Value! machines as a base for develop- ATLAS- Phone: AX 4 -4614 .- ment of the domestic industry. Offices LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigerian in- in Cincinnati and Cleveland West Germany has been selling Finest in MUSIC dependence is booming this coun- the East Germans a considerable try's coin machine imports. amount of vending equipment, an SEEBURG 22I SR $890 Nigerian commerce officials A.M.I. 1.200 $725 increasing number of juke boxes state that 250 juke boxes were imported SEEBURG 161 SH 195 A.M.I. 6170 365 and some games. This equipment FOR into the country in the last six SALE SEEBURG L100 SSS A.M.I. F120 325 the East Germans then put on lo- cation months, a figure roughly equal to A.60.14M..11.. G 200 295 to analyze customer reaction SEEBURG K 200 total 1959 imports. d95 and to gauge PHONOS .MM.1..I. E 120 165 potential patronage SEEBURG 1000 395 and the problems to be antici- Representatives of West Ger- A.M.I. D80 150 many and United Kingdom coin SEEBURG V.200 375 pated. ROCK OLA 1436 125 SEEBURGS Furthermore, it is no secret that machine concerns are beginning to SEEBURG 3W I W.O.M 55 WURI. W.O.M. 5252 150c1 95 the Communist strip down the make Lagos a regular port of call í-100 $250.00 Western coin machines to study on sales forays into the awakening construction and analyze workman- continent. Contact R -100 U. for PARTS for ALL I ship, much in the manner that De- At the same time, independence 425.00 BERT USED CIGARETTE MILLS COFFEE VENDORS troit automakers strip down is serving as a general stimulus for the VENDORS foreign -made cars as well as those entire Nigerian economy. This 222 195.00 MASTER LOCKS AVAILABLE FOR 11 economic upsurge is ALL -Gel. NATIONAL if, et s! of their domestic competitors. reflected in PHONOGRAPHS AND CIG. 11 -Col. NATIONAL the expanding market for auto- IMOtl. 111 Slan /, les Restricted Contact Seeburg 200 Play rh Dep., Bol, C.O.D. or Sight Draft I]COI. NATIONAL 705 matic merchandising equipment. 12.COl. EASTERN ns There has been fairly F.O.B. Chicago IOCOI. EASER Js friendly, The West Germans have the in- Wall Boxes . $60.00 9-Col Du GTR FNINER Wan.) 7s although restricted contact be- SEEeU RG MET side track on the Nigerian coin tweeh the East and West German Reconditioned machine market. Even before Ni- coin machine industries. The East Completely Shopped gerian independence, West Ger- Germans are developing their coin man firms were dispatching peri- machine production center at Lueckenwalde. odic trade missions to this country. BELMONT A Quarter Century East Gelman emphasis is gradu- Nigerian government representa- of Service ally shifting front vending ma- tives were invited to Bonn for West MUSIC CO. 2122 N. WESTERN Germany's recent "African Week" AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL.. U. S. A. ARmitate 6 -5005 chines, which have general priority 116.118 N.E. Glendale Av. in the observance aimed at drawing Afri- Communist bloc, to juke Peoria, Ill. boxes and even games. The East can nations closer commercially to Germans produce acceptable vend- West Germany. Ph.: 676 -4424, 674.5868 ing machines, but they have failed so ---- far to build a satisfactory juke box for mass production. MUSIC SEEBURG 222 DHR ISIoreo, 5850.00 BARGAINS However, East Germany has an J MAKEMONEY with FIRST AMI -200 Stereo) 745.00 THE excellent electro- technical industry, AMI D -80 175.00 FOR WEEK AMI E-120 195.00 AMI 1200M, Remo 5515.00 perhaps the best in the Communist wurlilzcr 2150 426.00 AM1 1200M 500.00 block, and the East Germans con- Wurlitser 2100 395.00 IMPORTERS! Werlltsr 1700 276.00 AMI1100M 500.00 cerned say it is merely a matter of Send for Your AMI 1200E, Slam 615.00 receiving a State priority for music GAMES 3 AMI E100 145.00 box development and then concen- BALLY BEAUTY CONTEST $195.00 1 SRI E00 145.00 FREE BALLY TROPIC QUEENS 275.00 trating sufficient technical re- 5 AMI D80 75.00 SPECIALS!- 56 -Page Illustrated C.C. DROP BALL . 195.00 sources on the BOWLER 5,'A 250.00 1 United UPA 1005 295.00 /] -WY DeL. GRIPPER project. BALLY STRIKE ...'3;11 8 A TE L EOUIZ UNITED LEAGUE 625.00 5 Shalt. Rebound 11.12e /MO 50.00 Gen. 1960 -'61 CATALOG Soviet Juke Box C.C. CLASSIC 0/A 350.00 GYPSY GRANDMA ... United and Bally Small Sall c. c. ooALEe ...... ss Soviet UNITED JUMBO 5/A 350.00 Kaenay LEAGUE LEADER.. 105 The Union is planning to UNITED NIAGARA 5/A 375.00 Bowlers 135.00 C. C. SUPER M, R. BASE mass produce an 50- selection box BALLY TOURNAMENT 250.00 C. C. 2. Player Rocket 130.00 1 BALLY CHAMPION 350.00 GenCO rOOTBAIL for the Communist market, the C. C. Drop Ball 115.00 Wma. CRANE 11 UNITED ATLAS S/A 375.00 -Ban C. C. STE4M .4NGV BL .. 11 Radocte, but East German sources C.C. TV BOWLER B'A 295.00 Rolla 30.50 Belly ALL 17 STAR BOWLERS state that East DELUXE 57 BASEBALL 245.00 3 Midway Red Ball 195.00 Genes JET PILOT 71 Germany is still in- BALLY HEAVY HITTER 285.00 C. C. 71 1 Midway lober Ball 325.00 WIllamfTWIN MOCNEV terested in building its own box. BALLY BIC INNING 185.00 TEN PIN 16 UNITED DELUXE BASEBALL 285.00 Wma. SIDEWALK ENGINEER e One source explained, Wma. KINO OF SWAT 17 The Ra- GENCO CUR CLUB 325.00 docte sounds fine, and knowing the GENCO WILD WEST 225.00 CENCO CIRCUS GUN 275.00 Russians we can be certain it will C.C. PONY EXPRESS 495.00 be a fine box. need vari- Seo Us FIRST for the But you Now DELIVERING ety in juke boxes as well as auto- Most Complete Selection of all NEW GAMES C.C. Pony Express C.C. 6 Game mobiles, and we feel there is room C.C. Duchess Bowler. C.C. Duke for two or three or even four juke Irving Kaye Pool Tables box models inside our trading area. Valley 6- Pocket Pool Tablet Cable: "FIRSI(OIII "- Chicano "And there are technical prob- lems involved; we can't be certain COIN MACHINE Russia will produce enough boxes MON ROE aaTRE :VT - . EXCHANGE to supply the market outside Rus- COIN MACHINE EXCHANGE, INC. sia. And we like the idea of having 14. Sheet, Si. Louis 3, Mo. Joe K5ne 6 Wollt' Finke 24I3 Payne Are., Cleveland Ohio Olive our own juke box models designed Phony SUperlor 14600 Phone: MAIn 135111 Cable. "Cendlsr CHICAGO 27, ILLINOIS Dickens 2 -0500 for our market. For if we depend

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HUH BUY .a/ Op Collections Steady POOL MO' Dallas TABLES ! POOH IOW! Despite Unfavorable Economy VALLEY 100t B. \t( k BIRO Most operators Agree it might ,Il,u .)li -I illy 10,,t1,111 10.111 prob- be helpful to have an association lem. a general TOP EARNINGS I r 111 1s - Despite to fight legislation. hut they don't N e don't mind helping old cus- business slump in tbc area. coin IN faul ea Volley for the business of meeting all tomers." he noted, but most pew mtlebbte operators appear to be BO s_ M hdM the time, collecting due, and abase locations nots rely on an operator EVERY TYPE OF LOCATION Dtgdoed oSollecmeto Tue anion all, discussing busing., to help foul the cost of starling in +hra e a iCn db üyaorff business. In most canes. the pay- EVERYWHERE stances. but more often a little up. Individualists CO. are slow," he said VALLEY SALES Distributor sales are also good. Each man reek he has hi, ottn 1/080M IT BAT CITY. MICH N. though music seems to he having way of doing things. It may not 1wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww: a much better year than amuse- be the best. but it hl, way. and ment games. there's not much sense in doing LOWEST PRICES, HIGHEST QUALITY if there is a soft spot in Dallas, lot of talking to other operato, i PRICE LIST it is the games business. Operators about it. Ballerina $465.00 Carnival Queen $255.00 Lace one of the most stringent tax Thruout the area, distributor re- $Laguna Beach 595.00 Beach Time 225.00 'USED KIDDIE RIDE EQUIPMENT structures in the country and now actions to business :appear to fol- Sea Island 360.00 Big Three 575.00 PONIES that business is a little down, the low the same general theme. At A 1 M0.00 County Fair 550.00 Twin Big Tent, 1so 00 marginal spots are starting to fall Walbox Distributing, Phil Wein- / Miss America 115.00 5 -25c play 495.00 by the wayside. berg says sales for the brill .Ile ICO oe 0 Sun Valley 125.00 Big Dipper . 595.00 .k game on chine play pass as up from last year- primarily m ... Deluxe .voo high as -a S115 tas: Slit federal. music. Weinberg credits an agrc'- 0 Cypress Carden .. 165.00 BigTent 245.00 ShO sive sales the surtc. I he MERRYG0-ROUNDS Slate. 5M.) city and $15 county. effort for ,.n. /a.,n c. eun 111s.0o Nickel play g:uncs pay the same firm handles Rock -Ola and Ball, MART, INC. a..,n. tr. ena srsoo COIN ll000 -IIt federal tas plus .t Sill State,' Distributing I, 1055 Baronne New Orleans, La. Tel, 523 -3931 5 i[N VMN..rr0011een, ]ls on At Cotntnerai.i St.. )1S clt and 57,50 county levy. ]13.00 Company, Raymond \\'illiams .I.. Iwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww fax Hurts Now says the firm is hating a good /J,fl.f!/AI)r/aWA-//////AerifW//////// /LAW/////////////1////H///////// / LV4//IYNAWA4o//I/ SPACE SHIPS year. The lines are 11.510nr, !hihi 313130.00 1 he ra\cs are nothing new. Hut , 3 A. 'United and Williant.. Irr ns,o. as 4he Su,nl,In. State \Ito. (tint- r.., here. ,..1,. .+hell 1,111, O'Connor Distributing ('ompens. CLEAN ARCADE GAMES FOR SALE á:w the Scchurg outlet here. Is cont.- and thought nothing about ,1. Dur- dent. says ,ales are substantially VARIETY EQUIPMENT 5 Bally Beauty Oueens ... $1501 1 Demo Ouarlerba;k S 90 sss.o. tees tn.00 Ing the past Iwo yrurs, tir up from last year and prospects 7 4- Bagger 10 Coin Rebound Shuttle ...... Is..00 h.'a started to hurt." are even better for 1961. O'Con- Williams .... 130 (hi 60 ns,00 teo.00 on Susman, who distribute, (ion - nor. with its big push stereo /L.00 1 Williams King of Swat .. 90 3 (hi Coin Rocket Sh.1- Player 80 ae o0 lieb and Chicago Coin games said and 33- singles, cited the recent vs.00 operators hase been fighting the entry of RCA Victor into the 33- 19 Bally Batting Practice... 225 4 Bally AB( 14 II, Bowler 115 )p.eof 00 tee, for several years, but with single field as a sign of a swing to- n,n.. ,1.01 e.1111 1 Bally Big Innings .... 195 3 Bally AB( Lanes, 14 If. 110 n.4,. .tl .n.. 11f.00 little results. ward this direction by the record n He added that Tes,is was also contpanies. 2 United Star Slugger , , . 90 3 Bally AB( lanes, 11 ft. 90 wan .Il warts Sim" l.t.. ..0,00011,00.d vt rnn considering a 2 per cent sales or Helps Ops fA 04 .e Ih. Prlts Indite ."A11 users would DEPOSIT, WRITE OR CALL 010.01 I,n11,11110.d I/ 11,11110 1 sr,er tat that turther crip- O'Connor Vice - President Bob OIfeDwvaUNT TO DISTaIaUTOfr vol uM at. ple the gante operator. Gilmore said his firma has been Other than the tax situation, working closely with operators in STAR SUPPLY CO. fesas operators appear to he strug- slaking stereo installations and in gling under many of the same prob- promoting stereo music to the gen- 7855 Stony Island Ave., Chicago 49, III. 1 INC. lents that arc familiar Ihruout the eral public. Telephone: BAyport 1-1616 country. The is a firm believer in I 1557 W. NSrlh Are., Map 42. Illlnelr loans Up fitln /////Id//l///AY //////////4Y///N////////////////////I/////N//N////////////////d/l////////p/d/YH//lN Phew Almlt.0e 61160 using the daily press to build pub- Location loans arc pretalent and lic acceptance. It regularly goes range front a few hundred dollars in for tie -in ads with location own- to several thousand. Competition ers and is very public relation, is strong generally wwwwwwwwwwww.0 and operators conscious (see separate story). settle fora 50 -50 commission. New LUCKY J. M. Browning. a distributor There is no association in ' RECONDITIONED for less than a year with AMI. limas and a spot check of local likewise optimistic. He says sales i shosys little favorable $ vr°timettt ha' /r steadily improved not in HOROSCOPE GUARANTEED climate for one. Perhaps the rea- - / large quantities, but one at a time, son can hest be summed up in a or 15c PLAY 0 as the operators need the ma- 5c, 10c 0 traditional Southern philosophy. es- $ SEEBURG chines for their locations. 0 peciall prevalent here - minding / NATIONAL COIN REJECTOR in each chute 2225 5895.00 0 one's own business. Browning, who also operates. says his collections for the Year 20IDH 115.00 0 As one distributor said, "every NOW has TWO coin returns and other .... are a little down in both nnl., sand H1100R 425.00 new a w illegel togethel formfor ap a games. features. 0 r to oursP HF100G 365.00 appoint someone chairman and try He nosed that the good spot. / EASY TO LOAD shinPlna wage: 1 I but the marginal 100W 325.00 0 to collect some money hat's were still good, 20 La. as tar as it gets." locations were hit hard. Browning GAME HOLDS N M ,WWWM .A. MI00[ 29,.00 p4 about APPROX. 1,000 NUMBERED OR seau TICKETS M100B 225.00 0 0 2369 Milwaukee t.. 3W1 Walllsox ,.. 4150 MID -STATE CO Chicago 11, 1141.11 DALLAS DISTRIB SCORES Phone. D.ckns 2 -3444 , JAMI J^ 2,112, n r+ rtrh0fi2Perct rlc2 rpf r r;r:rc 3°á Lyric 100, new Write WITH P-R NEWS PHOTO HOROSCOPE ALL FLAVORS Continental 200 / DALLAS -O'Connor Distributing Company got some solid consumer publie relations here with a recent stony on juke hot New Write 0 PELLETS stereo appearing in the Dallas Times Herald. NEW -She carried a picture of Jane Bixler, American E-120 139.00 Herald LUCKY 7 HOROSCOPE Airlines flight stewardess. and Kim Nash, former captain of the Southern lsletttodist University basketball team, having NEW . t WURIITIER pima al a campus eating spot. while enjoying stereo than a pair of Koss earphones. a.n.. dI 2200 S475.00 % The paper went on to point out that the stereo music .old All DEALS AVAILABLE 2100 345.00 0 the earphones were features of the new Seeburg phonograph. le 10c OR 25c PLAY 2150 345.00 O'Connor has regularly made use of the daily press tor both advertising and public relations. with what the firm) HOROSCOPE describes as excellent results in the form of location acceptance STAR ROCK-OLA ut its machines. NUMBER HOROSCOPE regularly HI -HAN HOROSCOPE $ 1475 Stereo . . 5575,00 O'Connor not only runt ads about its own firm. hut / BLACK LACK HOROSCOPE tries to get location tic -ins featuring some special event that I 1455 369.00 HOROSCOPE the location might be celebrating. LUCKY BUCK r.,,n,: ,, r.4ul,.d BARS & BELLS HOROSCOPE 44040 carried a full quarter-page ad by Gordo s. 0 A recent example BIC BEN BELLS HOROSCOPE popular campus hangout near Southern Methodist University, tl:1Ç41 . HOROSCOPE ! W.7CIr advertising the restaurant's ninth anniversary. its pizza and its BASEBALL ,MSitlsyt Ott.^ /, stereo music. mentioning the Seeburg "Artist of the Week" hero . iiw <Ì1o.co ier '""'r program, Next to the Gordo ad is one by O'Connor. giving

I .ere Davis s - some more information about the stereo equipment. llbul.eh1. O'Connor sass the dual advertising has a snow -ball effect CLUB (OUIPMENI CORP. P: Ile. can the public. helps both O'Connor and the locution, and just 1301 W Irvin. Parti MI Ert atvd. It 1), Illinois / fans as important. gets the location interested in the juke hot and Ch,aa 31,0,1,. N. Y, U. S. A. OI e -33110 _ 7, I the '- [,.wwwwhon. GRonit 5-1631 operator.

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Listii i represent used machines in average condition intro-1 Quotes are received and averaged monthly. Listings sh,1 d b ducetf from 1954 thru raid -l9í9 Price quoti on each machine only as a general guide, since machines of identical 4-pce represents the average of quotes t1. operators by I' franchised dis- and condition may hase considersWy different values in dísse- trilx)tors in three geographical arras -East. %l'est and Midwest. eut areas.

iSN 1952 90 UNITED 11041. / GOTTLIEB R.eo 10 37 73 MUSIC 1 Dom. Wild Mayo) f2A.tqmhm 0005.1 1300A (104). 1953 . . 125 Ac. Ad.unce 0'SO .... 1 825 High 2157 ....e N Sacket 11 /S9 153 lOiS! IN 12/50 IN 1B00A (ap. 1954 115 Add A AM: Atlas Sheltie Aaey Line 7 /SS ... 75 San16te 5/04 125 Dodge City (Free) 1700 (1041. 1951 255 9'St 405 d.11á. Treartsaa Annabelle 1 /S11 ... 220 3. Wau 7 /511 ., 175 12:'53 105 D-41 (MIL IIS1 3 SS OIL) 12/51 ...... 111 iSM t104I, 1955 320 Bon. Oowlbq Alley 2 Around tie weep 2 Shamrock 1/57 DIN (Ml. , 105 Drfweeto de (40e) ISS1 130 :100 (1041. 1955 395 3 'S0 510 7/59 315 yes Sigurd Reed l /SS - 73 0/54 13S E-at IN). 1915 130 Bowling 2 B/se 21N f20O!. 19SO 405 Alloy II /S0 225 Ada* S /S9 210 lector ss Eck-Olf 5th laelaq (Ed 1/37 135 EH (M+- 1953 170 B udd Do S /50 2100 (2001. 1957 461 100 Auto Race S!SI 70 3/30 . 125 Gana] Gell Champ E-551 11213/ . 1I53 IRS 2150 1967 460 Capitol shuffle Alley S Brit. slat (/51 11a*yS mama s/14 new. ... 20$ Spot Pool 5/51 155 5! 5! 7 FJt (44. O-SS 115 175 1151 200 22s1 (100). 1051 575 am., Bowler 7 äS. N Simfr. 5/57 IN *estop (Wm.) PM (N). Clipper 4,SS ISO Grandma Fosse. 1951 !70 2201 (1041. 115e 510 / Coat.., 10 /S11 313 Slee31. Chas. /57 110 4/iJ 113 .... Il S 141 F-121 (120,. 1954 315 Cyclone 50151 400 /st 22M 62003. 1951 545 2 Ceatlseat5I Ca.. Scam score 1 /S4 N lo.atk F+Ober G-at Uel. 1555 2S0 Deluxe Bowlleq Alley 7/17 153 4 Goa auk) (Gerd (W.nl" 22005 (200). 1939 . 07S Styl Rk9.r 7/50...- IQ 1/55 71 7.'57 ., .- 145 I S1 G-10 MIL ... Crows 3 /36 155 1335 33E 23N (2006 1159 115 Cr. iD il /S1 230 7 Raider (0n) Delays 6 /S9 -. SSS G1I1 112I5. 1913 ?lad 17117 Dal Gaa..nk (Bally) 10/55 2304 11N). 1939 743 1/35 .... 53 Throe Deaf:.. 5, SS 71 Delate Shooting Sum 4!SI 110 G1211.1 (5201. 1950 ..- 3há 23015 2 Doable Ares l /st 14s v *04205 (1041. 1359 9I0 6'sS 131 TkTat -Ten (Gem) &2110 11001. 1550 350 2315 2 Does. 3 /SS Si Tea- Rea. Meer (tally) S/SS (100l. soss 7N Bot.Y. 1 /55..., Coal Shuffle 11511 445 N 3153 215 &200-1 (1101. 1956 350 Easy Aces 12 /SS ., IS Top Hat 2!59 eace Ate (Gum) Deplea 11 /S6 133 a I Fair Heredes Ma.) 3:511 G-2002 1205). 11311P-..: 350 Lady I L: SE .. 110 Trod Chap 0;59 170 193 BOWLERS II SHUFFLES Engl. Shuffle Aun] 1 'S! ids G2002 (2001. 1311 350 4 Falstaff 11/57 245 so .- S 'SI SSS ... Waoder{ood 3,55 . , Garr Gary) !gl?ly 5 G701-4 111.141 SALLY 2 FtagShli 1/57 145 iGssc; 4/35 31 /SI ISO 124). .. 335 Flash t'S/ 414 ...

G2011S (IN). 1950 338 ADC Savvier 7 /S5 . S 210 Frortlerma. 11/53.. OS Heso rap. recta. Della. 4-Way II /S9 SSS H-2011 ADC Jowl/.g Lamm I mad)abr 1 SOS Teller (Geed 1 /S7. 150 BosebaO Mum) (2001. 1lSt 53S Handicap 9/30 250 /St .. ARCADE &NOVELTIES 12 /SB 221 1:54 05 II H-120 (120). 15S0 475 I Geldoder B /Se .. 210 Hydro Dar! 100íN1 ADC Champion Handicap 11/59 . - 745 lei 11-I55 (I110. 1051 440 Gypsy Q.M. 2/33.. 55 3t 175 - - Ga (NCO 1/57 410 111Ser-e 5/57 ... -., 220 Harbor Lees 3/56 .. M Ani -Star baseball !.'St 171 HUN( 11551. 1557 445 ABC Super -Dime lambo let Tighter (Waal lowtbg Alin] Ht 1Wm 454 .,.. - -! 63 1.211 (200). Bowler 3%S7 210 Diver 4/51 1!0 15 /54 13 -.viand Smears 1357 OSD 435 Aqua Dock (Core) ABC Teurna.eat 4 i050ea 3 /SS 650 Godley MAIN 1-21111 (200). 1356 630 i.pbs: Sheik Ailey 2/53 iss Im Plot 1CO Sí51 .. 211 0/37 311 It1K es I-12S S75 1.S3 105 Lghrdnq Sall 12/51 :SS (12911157 Aal, . iolyr 5054) Ali-Star Bowler Pb*, 9bdel ! ISS IoU _ 1 Wafer Pria I-IN (1N). 1957 510 12/57 League Alloy I'S! 723 liad.aol.slle Aaeo 1015! 155 115 Photo Model 11. 1.145 IAgsni S A4Stm 11/59 315 /S7 200 I200M 12001. ISSA 535 Delusu 2 /S11 123 Lghtalag 2 /SS 145 Auto Test 11.11 UMW) Idly Joker (Mae.) Bally 55451. 1/52 4S l Mdesde 4/57 . -.- 250 fia.el (2110). Midge( BowUeq .. 10.'33 ` i24/11 1351 7SO AN] (Cap) 1. /St .... us 04 11/54 BODY Speed Bowler 3 /51 ISS 2 Marathea Ile S3 1.325 (5201. 1311 700 Auto Test (without faabo Tw IKam 11/51 3!e 1 Molt 5/51 211 Niagara II /SS IBS sound) (C.pl !'54. 243 iWa..! 3,'53 7s 1- I Ml 11001. ISSI . 3111 S la. Bib5.a 4 /33 151 ' 4 ¡Steeper (.I Q,..e. of Diamonde Ante Tear Taeapa: 125 0ml/eager 1 NS Pale Darla( 7 /Sl . 17S tumbe i218M f3001. 5159 e21 /50 fí59 221 lee Sao Clap Bowler 2 /59 Playtime 0 Toa:neeme05 (Cap (Wow Fair (Gant? 1-11» 1151. 1951 S9S 475 /541 135 (3 /Si 100 Comma 3 Race Them 3 /33 .. 15$ /SS . 1235 7 /Se 1911 Bowler aegnlntba 11/55 240 S J 1M (1101. 1339 SN 7/SS Ininbow Toesale female Guts (11a) 7í5i 155 220 Band Downuq 12 /SS ,... N í0°aí (1Dy) Shovel (CCI 1-3M 52101. 1939 7ò1 DeSse. Alley lung). Olds Bawler 4 RaiM.r 10/56 ... in 10/531 323 Hot (wag 5/50 M 3/54 12íS7 411 120 153 7!S 175 Select Play S.'S4 1111 Rocket Ship 5/SS .. P°OOOwat (COP) Tap Gold Medal 4 /S3.... 125 12/54 is 1r. ROCS OLA Shoot's); Soto Pool 7í5l .... 100 Auto Tust (Cn,1 'lCaaItig S 2If limbo Bowler 1155.. 24$ Star 125 lunq- Oderur t7dlol BL.q -PI. Bowie /SS 233 loyal Flush 5/57 ... 121 1:/íi 150 Haue aas 1435 (120)- 1951 S 43 I Shuffle Flayeata V37 ...... 7S (CO Lacky Ai Sl5S... 135 USE 2 /St 3:51 N 1426 11201. 1954 !20 y a 5a s.9« / .. Ill ettiantJ may line) Lock] Simla* 1/51 ., 300 iaASeose iaS9 125 Simples 4.11 SIS Salver 10/57 iES 2 75 lernalt res. 1442 (Sat. 1lS5 225 Monarch 11/59 .... l!S /sl Ste-Star Sleets' 11 /SS tag .0 Swett (Ward Tallbei tWtast l /il N 1445 I1201_ ISIS 260 Pan American SISE. 431 11:57 SIS Pretty -. IM Ratter up (CC) 4/SS . 150 S /SS 110 .aV* 1441 (121). 195/ 374 SP..d Dsselr 11 /50. 335 Saper Sonny 11,31 I90 Sl.ggi 4/55 70 Practice Slogger Mal Slat Slade. II/SS .. 343 Team Somber. (ßa571 0 /51 330 ES.eO>4.4., lEtmhl6! 7: ss ...... SS 1455 (1201. 1957 330 ibw0b g Alloy Bel. SM.. N 15 Seiko-Bowie/ I1 /S7., 250 4 '17 _ .. . 245 153 12/00 5. ,. r Da* 1451 (501. 1954 275 StralgL klau 15/57 Ng kid. (1.117) Sem bolt Soper Bawler 123 1/u.. Teas Mats 12/S1 720 SlrerSibt Shestr ...... 213 League i.edee (Ter) 1Wr..0 1/54 55 1434 (1251. 1337 115 Trophy 4 /SS `Sí54 NS st $5 3 Way 8159 SN 2/S9 200 'Sig League (Wes) l: ;ennead 4 2511 14550 12001. 1957 461 Moto) /S7 .. CHICAGO Iop Notch 11 /SS 205 Swahili. 11/04 155 1154 Malur Le.OV (Mao) 14553 1200'. 1957 45O COIN ., argot Ian Malty) 7i9 League Basoboü 04 All Star Teems 4 /SS 123 4 Scoreltoard 4 /5S 75 4/S1 I /SS 147 1450 11201. 1155 540 Team (CC! 5/SS as Bowler 11 /S3 ....1 TAMS 5.'19 455 ! Syrer Clrcos 1/37 100 Model 300 Sheoelg 1462 (SM. 19541 373 i1 ISS to Gasodaenn pinker 0 Dig yep' 1!'34 /55 1M 4 Sweet Sies /Slue 201 fSthibt 1465 (2001. ! (Mato' 12 /57 193 1950 570 Bouma Score 3/SS 1511 í00a lace M>o.l 3135 100 2 Te,..der 0 /S1 -.. lie 1404 112111. 1959 070 Bawl Martyr 7/59. -. 401 l!S es Pf. (WaseJ 2 erst 163 M°owAafder7151,4 Oallyt Bowling Teas 50 Inn. 1/53 .. 12/57 610 1404 Sena (1255. /S5 100 SALLY 31l...0a.. co Eye Twin lilt 2 /5S SS 3 1351 730 bowler /55 225 tMaul 7 /S5 Ballerina L'511 Dtd.ere. (Goad 1475 (INL 751 lü 500 10 /S1 ... ES Ou11mEye (Sally Momma "112/7"12/37 111 1159 170 Championship 1115$. 230 Sails -A 3 /S1 2 10/57 1475 Steno Peypin 2 Whàiw nd 2/31 .. 200 eel 12001. Bowiiag League 7 /S7 315 13/56 Peat BON) .. . N Wi.h0 5 - S 34S 1157 lerb.a (Wins) 1959 .... 630 Criss Target Well 1.55. a B.rp Gm (Dole) /S7 12/57 US Cross Sally 7.' l/S7 Z23 D.S.A. Si 120 World Champ VS? .. 105 Carsied Gm (Dal 1/u W .. (Waal !/S! 3!S Double D eath Beauty 101S4 135 Plan- O-ñama !N SEISMIC Feature WILLIAMS l2 /51 395 11 /SS .. 55 Baseball ICpI IS, /Sf 200 ltìdeB. Th.. 15 °7 HoL'7..eod Arrow dead 7/57 ..1 7S TANI 354 123 MINE (1001. 1954...5 220 4.55 155 Beach Time !.'SB 215 Peep Earb (t]>e) IDeq Bowler Cruise S /SS 135 D Pb (Copt 2154.. MiSOC (1031. 1352... iii Show 9 /SI . - 7S Cbcws Rifle Garer] lI, 35 7S Il! 3/59 635 2 CSre.. Wagen 3/57 I00W (1001. 331 Broadway 12 SS SO IGate, Th.mr Mee) 1953.... Leaky Seita I u 130 Topp] h. Gnwa r 75 Hmm 7. sa - 143 Carnival . (saebl 125 ...... 19FISOG (1001. 1133.. 3N 10 10. /S7 IM rwa.1 1 :'56 NSW 31taH1. /511 40 Qab,Hew.. 1e /S9 .. 105 COO/2751 í2O 1E10311 61001. 1936... 440 5bS0a Gale 73 11.'51 341 reams» Co. _ 7/51. Crossword 5/SS HIS OS .... e (Was) 3,151 Pb? 4n* 1614 mac tF.hs3) 7 /S6 170 WU 12003. 1955 330 4 Chah Creas 1/S7 55 Sí3 co, Ors 4/57 N c.a. Redear County Far 630 ' 1.y Heils (CCI 101 (1001. li /S! 1155 550 *ebennd0/04 2 Pinsle 12151 215 (CC: ! /Si 15- PSad Horner IWasl SWIM 5 50 y 2A 1201 12551. 1917 453 Creaswa-d. l /SO 120 3 /59 310 ... 11/51 M {Star 7,50 íI0 Crooli-e (Wane) 3!57 1 Red Pia 435 Cypruu .we- Pla].t Bmh.thrn LIN 1003. 1757 .... 540 3/S3 Ceder 4 Fen House 10 /SS .. S0 63.72 Grethen Pur» Gem 117.) 3 151 Rock.) lia 3/SS .... -... 220 153 1o/S! 310 (Gesc! /Si 206 12001. 1951 loi 4 Gay Pain. í!S7 .. 15 (G.oc( 11 /561 .... + SNAG..., Double Header 1:51 140 165 (5601. 1950 740 Graadaa Golery ".Had !).las a1 2 SI 100 Go :den Dells 5'55 .. YN Ptaylnad Rill F_ -Way 3 /S1 425 °(Deco) 173 (,^:,C} 0/'1! 445 h.D í12a) 2150 .... IN 101 (105). 690 5/00 1351 Raást Sherd. Two. Gusher 5 53 110 Gay TO. tiSS. - - 40 beiss Gandy !2t 51501- 1915 e2$ Plays 4 /SI 135 In Hund 1/S7 IM Polar Aunt ;Da! 1155 IN GQY 35 Sí39 vender (Salle) !004 Scwr. A -Leu 0 /35 145 «r 4'55 fermi 1100'.. LOSS.... 675 Hem DigelSy I át... 110 Q.arreróath (Gencl 5/S< 160 Shuffle E.plerw Bey West 12 SO 70 ileb . Sogger 100511 HIM. 1331.... 923 SS Si 6 / 36 155 IM saw 15/57 !s (Waa) s /St 151 ! í221]e0. Letts Fan 9'5.9 31S eice.O.Grash 1330 SSS Sir.. $,D 1/57 .... 9S 105g. 5157 7S Rauer Rees' 3'SS. 100 liI Mead Beech 1 /SS as Rolm larger ()Imo) 2/17 212DA - (604). 195! Sem Heckel 3 /5! .. 205 2 Nap:.e 1/57 IN Mesa) 3 /S3 Mlle Jimmies 1/SB 170 221D111 1150. 1951 950 Toensaaaet 03 Semi Perky 1I /St 75 Dslate Skill Parade 11 .... 12/55 138 Night Oak 3/30 SO am Gallery Mood Ilí.tel /K TS (1aD71 t /S3 N 0/u Triple Stele. 1/51 123 Pete Pas 4/55 i! Wta Wm05 (Geer, W Parade II/SS N Deiama RUMS Tv Bawl!aq Leaq. 2 PSccnäSy t /5/ .. 73 VaOward 2 SS San lolnnd 1/51 413 (Was) le /se 215 a..r ; rau (Vaal I V s7 290 4 Race Maas& .31 sa 1130 (416. tie.h.D /$al 1155 ..... I $5 Twin lewbr Shaw -Ti. 4/S7 : M 4 /3S SO 'Derby loll (Dal ."..1/1.1 sei 10111 3/Ss - + 1401 1111 111 10/04 490 San valley 7/57 1S1 a.g.tm. 10 SS $5 -

www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD COIN MACHINES GT DECEMBER 12, 1960

bold new compact styling

stars in first field sampling

Never before have jukeboxes so dramatically new shown such powerful sales potential so soon. Distributors are finding it difficult to keep samples on their floors, and operators who placed their orders early are already reporting enthusiastic location reaction. The growing volume of orders proves without question that the AMI compacts have the look, the size, the price and the performance you've been waiting for to spark play. See the Lyric 100A and 100M, and the Continental 200A and 200M, now at your AMI distributor's. Ride the compact bandwagon to greater profits.

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DF KAI S. III.-James E. Like Rolf ocialion and sas A rnembcF of a Attractive Figures? 0 ing. 34. executive the firmer Air Force jet tighter p,tt vice-president of executive board the of Motional and a flight instructor at t 0 the Wurlitzer company: Robert L. Piano Manufaculrcrs M Assocl'ation. De Kalb Municipal Airport. You'll Go for the Prices 0 Bruner. 36, comptroller of the He had been He arm's De Kalb division and assist- active in De Kalb leaves his wife. Connie community daughter. ont secretary of the company, and life, serving as serre Margo, 4, and a se on Equipment tary of the at Rev Cireenwell, 25. company De Kalb Public Hospi- Brandon. 2. pilot.' tai Board. ocre killed last week when their as president of the twin -engine company plane boar) 01 trustees of the 'Second crashgd Congregational $ WORLD WIDE % into Lake Michigan (Tile Billboard. Church. tin December 5). board ot the Family Service Delay Slander I Agency. on the Chief Council The trio had been in Chicago of B the Boy Scouts M America. on the 0 for a company meeting and had board ot the Chamber of p taken off for Ile Kalb November Com- GUNS merce and as first president of Suit / '9. No trace of the bodies the Brought Chicago Coin SHOOT THE CLOWN $395 has board of directors of the 1fMCA. h.en found. but some the wreck - of In 1956. the Jaycee, presented Williams TITAN 395 ,gc of the was hint plane discovered with the Distinçuíshed Williams CRUSADER 375 near Gars. Service .... 2 Ind.. December I. Aw ard- By Unionist Williams HERCULES .. 335 / Rolling joined Wurlitzer in 1948 Williams VANGUARD his graduation from North- e ease, his wife. \tars. and ... . 295 GARY. Ind -A S75.000 ',Linde /sitter University. He worked as three boys. \Luck. II: Stephen. 7. . suit brought Bally MOON RAIDER 295 ('.dcstern and by the leader DI I retail salesman, as credit man- Peter. months. Genco DAVY CROCKETT 245 coin machine union against s for .figer and later manager of the Chi- Williams CROSSFIRE Robert 1.. Bruner mer prosecuting attorney has-bee. GUN ... 225 I Wurlitzer company store. and Bruner. a Northwestern postponed indefinitely. Bally GUNSMOKE 225 .t, assistant to the vice gradu- -president ate. joined Wurlitzer in t!952 The defendant k Metto M. Hot Genco BIG TOP 175 utd later assistant manager of at the the North Tonawanda. N. Y.. plant. ovachka. the former official. and Genco STATE FAIR . Ile Kalb division 175 In 195(,. he became assistant to the the action against him was brough. .4 Exhibit SHOOTING GALLERY 95 Elected to Boárd vice -president and manager of the by John Testo, Gary. the nation: In 1955 he became vice- pre+i- De Kalb plant. The followiljg year organizer of the now dormant Na deni and manager at De Kalb, and he was appointed camptrolller. tional Union of Automatic Equip Cabl Address TermD I D.pait. tour years later was named curets- ment Service and Repair. "GAMES" Chteogo aolonc Sight Dloft. Bruner had been active ill com- vice -president and elected to Both Testo and Holoyachka were munity allays and 1s3s a member. _..- !ive,he hard of directors. witnesses before the McClellan of the Salvation Army Advisory rackets when it investi al Ile was responsible for the op- committee Board. gated allegation; of Lake County. LD,1IOE nation of three Wurlitzer divisions oS1BUTOs': He leaves his wile. Eleanor: a Indiana. irregularities in coin ma- and for co-ordination of the engi- von, Paul. Ill. and a daughter. chine operations. neering programs of all divisions. Nancy, n Claiming that was . He also directed the company's he slandered '. by OP' new European operations. Roy Greenwell Holovachka's testimony before the committee in June. 1959, Rolling had been president of Grcenwell joined V. c rlitt:er 10 Testa filed suit last year. the Chicago Piano and Organ As months asps as company pilot, was Holovachka, who resigned as chief deputy prosecuting attorney after the McClellan hearing. is practicing law in Gary. Prior to his appointment to that position. he served two terms as the elected prosecuting attorney of the county. Testo. who charged that Holo- vachka was instrumental in the destruction of the union. is retired BLAZE THE WAY WITH The postponement was an- nounced by a spokesman for Lake Superior Court Judge Anthony B Roakowski, the presiding jurist ALL STARS WILD the case. New BOUGHT AT Compact Cabinet BANKRUPTCY

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www.americanradiohistory.com THE BILLBOARD COIN MACHINES 69 1* .1 the t incoln Hotel there, Tuesday Vincent Salvo, Tony Zeto, Lou Ed- Atlas Plays Host (291. miston, Dwain Kramzas, Bill Fred- Representing Atlas wert Nate ericks, Bud Hashman, Tunny Hef- To Ill. Coinmen Feinstein, Bill Phillips and Iry fernan, Bob Moriconi, Sam Klein. CHICAGO -Atlas Music Corn. Ovítr.. Newell Bellamy represented Ray Fiesch, Joe Yaegcl, Bob Rose, puny hosted operators and guests the Seeburg factory, George Rademaker, Floyd Altman, from the Springfield, Iii., area to a Operators included Gus Camdi Pete Westermeyer, Les Monlooth showing of the new Seeburg line at oto, Roscoe and Fritz Bender, and Ed Gilbert.

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