66 The Billboard AMUSEMENT MACHINES (MUSIC)' September 5, 1942 lott Walk DIII11111111111111111111171111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 pititampitia FORT WORTH, Aug. 39.-Phonographs are showing an increase In receipts, ac- 1.1. imam BUYING G110E-PA1IT 21 iorlati-,====nuez cording to reports coming from several It necessary k seek larger quarters for operators. Marble tables, replay, are run- his Hy-Pone altede Company. Organizing, and Record :11 ning about the same, with some increase A Forecast of What New Songs his music operating firm in July, 1041, on penny venders and cigarette venders. Releases Are Most Likely To Be Needed with offices and showrooms at 1342 Pop. Ray guns are holding their own in many lay Street, Stein, who is manager of the spots and in arcades. by Phonograph Operators firm, has moved his operations to larger quarters at 824 North Broad Street, which Johnny Wilson, operator, has Just fin- site is fast becoming coin machine row ished a course in technical airplane because of the many machine distribu. blueprint reading. A number of former POSSIBILITIES 7-1 tors and operators located in the same commen are now employed in the plane These Records and Songs show indications of becoming Future Nationwide Hits area. plants in this area. In Automatic Phonographs. Selections are based upon Radio Performances, Sheet Music Sales, Information from Music Publishers on the relative Importance of Songs in their Catalogs and upon the judgment of Tho Billboard's Music Department. Headquarters for the Fort Worth Pool, , in connection with his GLENN MILLER (Skip Nelson) Victor 27953 personal appearance at the Earle Theater operators of replay tables in this city, I'M OLD FASHIONED . . have been established at 110 South Jen- XAVIER CUGAT (Lina Romay) Columbia 36637 last week, his first stand here in four nings Avenue, with Harry Hoosier in DICK TODD Bluebird 11577 years, feted many of tile music machine charge. Hoosier was elected president of Coining from the - score for Yost Were operators at a dinner. on Wednesday, the organization a few weeks ago. Never Lovelier, song is bound to get a lot of important air plugs and August 5, at the Rite- Carlton Hotel. will get a warm reception from the legion of Kern fans. A pretty ballad Admission to the dinner eves 7ii scrap Operators In this section of Texas are In a sentimental groove, it will draw its listeners from all ages. Cugat's records, and the invitation was open so busy exchanging machines to meet de- presence in the film may make his platter a potent nickel catcher. Well to the city's record dealers, all part mands. With the supply of new machines = of Dorsey's activities in behalf of the record salvage campaign. Mort Gaillard, practically exhausted, the operators by THERE NEVER WILL BE (Nancy Norman) Victor 27949 E1 swapping are finding no, trouble in tak- Bluebird 11568 record manager for Raymond Rosen Cone. ANOTHER YOU TEDDY POWELL (Peggy Mann) .... pony, Victor-Bluebird ing care of the needs, according to Jack WOODY HERMAN (Woody Herman) .. Deese 18469 -- distributor, was In Novelty charge of arrangements for the dinner, Maloney, Panther Company. From Kaye's film, Iceland, and with a big publisher pushing, tune is bound to get around. Kaye's tempo is the best for dancers. and his = Being In the picture makes it a El vocalist does nicely by the words. Marty Friedman, local branch manager natural for the cps. All of which may account for more than the for Permo merits of the song itself. Point, back from a visit to Fort Eustis, Va., where ho visited his brother. MISTER FIVE BY FIVE ANDREWS SISTERS Dacca 18470 FREDDIE SLACK (Ella Mae Morse) Capitol 115 = Jive tune should clean upwith the j-bug trade. Andrews Sisters are in Ei George P. Aaron, executive of the Record there swinging, and Slack, with the sensational Morse giving out with 74... Berle Vending the words, should follow the success of Coro Cow Boogie wherever that Company, candy vender, Is still confined to Graduate Hospital. lulu was heard. Capitol's big problem is still distribution. When the big E, Ancl while he Is Anrona will swing bands pick the tune up it will be even bigger. improving, be there for a few more weeks. S uggestions F.' HIP HIP HOORAY ANDY KIRK (lune Richmond) Deere 4366 ... . (Four V's) Victor 27945 i MIlle Automatic Merchandising Corpo Maybe this one is the lively "patriotic" folks have been waiting for. Le ration of New York has opened a branch For Monroe's version has been out is while and is already beginning to show = In , leasing space in Oe Up, but Kirk is going to give Monroe a run for the money. Richmond F. building at 3011 North 11th Street. YOUR varies from her delivery to give Hip Hip a rousing sendoff. And Kirk's band is going to make dancers awfully happy. E: MUSIC BARRY Louis N. Sussman, head of Lyda PUT-PUT-PUT WOOD Bluebird 11523 Amusement Company, GUY LOMBARDO (Rose Marie-Trio) Demo 4344 tunic nmchine MACHINES operations, iis the latest of the op., Is Put has all the earmarks of a real sleeper. Altho it has been out quite branch out into the retail record bug- a while, It is now beginning to chow and might go a long way. Whore news from__ it's used, both Woods and Lombardo versions show equal strength. Tune is a poppy business with polka accents. Ops should look Into this one. :=. E Rusts machine operators showing Mt spirit of brotherly love in coming to E the rescue of those operators short on THE WEEK'S BEST RELEASES = scrap records to get their current orders These Records have the Strongest Chance for Success among the Past Week's filled. On their own, practice is con, Releases by the Record Companies. Selections are based upon Commercial rather = mon at the local record distributors for than Musical Value. These are not definite predictions, but merely the opinion of an operator to bring in a box The Billboard's Music Department. of old rec. = ords and have the scrap credited to the account of another operator. As a result KAY KYSER (jack STRIP POLKA Martin and Glee 11O operator Club) = here has had to feel the JIMMY Columbia 36635 pinch in getting all the new records Kyser comes thru with a different Interpretation of a tune that is = needed. destined to mean much for machine cps. Instead of a polka setting, Kyser gives it a bright and rhythmic ride, with Jack Martin adding a lin TO the singing. Tune, as we all know, deals with the take-off queenies = Rudy Tolnay, district manager for Co- DORSE of the burleycue shows, and how one of them reacts to good- lumbia Recording Corporation, covering natured ribbing. Kyser's entry is a cinch to make the thing go even = the Philadelphia, Baltimore and South- AND HIS ORCHESTRA higher than expected. = ern New Jersey territory out of this .., city, left August 1 to enlist In the armed featuring YOU WERE NEVER E forces. Motor Parts Company, Cohan- LOVELIER VAUGHN MONROE (Marilyn Duke) .. Victor = his distributor here, feted Tolnay a BOB EBERLY and 27958 at Title song of the forthcoming Fred Astaire-Rita Hayworth pie, this tune = party held July 31 at the Club Ball. HELEN O'CONNELL bulks as large as any of the other potential hits from the Jerome Kern- Johnny Mercer scores. A love ballad, with melody and lyrics in perfect harmony, it is given on a rich interpretation by Monroe, who also em- = Tommy Dorsey's week engagement at phasizes the rhythmic qualities of the thing. Marilyn Duke makes the = the Earle 'Theater resulted In the first side glisten wills her vocal charm. direct tie-up made by the theater with = the music machine operators. For soma have DEARLY, BELOVED GLENN MILLER (Skip Nelson) Victor 27953 = time now operators frowned on placing any gummed net the The plattermate of this fine ballad is listed = stickers in Possibilities above and It E music machines because of the trouble is.a toss-up which of the two, Dearly Beloved or I'm Old Fashioned, will scale the heights first. Both sides are = in getting them off. As a result Bill 18467- taken by Miller In moderate ss Israel, manager of the tempo, with an excellent orchestral setting vocalizing Earle, got up and fino by Skip = 500 cut-out pictures of Dorsey, mounted Nelson, the new troubadour. Songs are, of course, from You Were SERENADE Lovelier. Never on an easel stand. The cut-oute were = used by the operators on their ma- the MISTER FIVE BY FIVE .. FREDDIE SLACK, (Ella Mae Morse) Capitol 115 = chines, copy underlining photograph tying in Dorsey's theater AT THE This Jive ditty about the roly-poly gent with the lino gets = engagement fast a bright, F. with his recordings in the machines. swingy sendoff from Slack and the sultry chanter, Ella Mac Morse. Girl's hot singing makes the side a CROSSROADS standout and is a good follow-up to Core Cow Boogie. Ditty Is bound to bo taken up in wholesale lots youngsters. by the Eddie Heller. former record promotion E. chief for Raymond Rosen Company, Vie- I HERE = tor-Bluebird distributor here and more CAME TO TALK GLEN GRA (Kenny Sargent-LeBrun 4356-MURDERISTIC dos JOE recently in the same capacity for Abe FOR Sisters,Ensemble) Dacca 18468 121 Lyman's orchestra, was in last week on E.** This new war ballad has a lot of promise and ought to do MAKES public, which apparently still well with the El a furlough front the army and paid ado WHAT prefers its fighting stuff on the sticky = respects to his many operator friends. es' side. Gray gives it plenty of extra vocal trimmings, boxes. which will serve well E.- He told them that he was keeping tithe for the LeBrun Slaters make their disk bow with the band activities SAMMY RUN side, and do very well. on this E on their thru the pages of = The muhceid, which ho receives each F. week at his camp. Rem. In parentheses Indicate vocalists. Personal Management Bill Burton :.1"1417"="1.17«,1147 Direction of rceasinonciy head of HwearslonpVpeAdling PART ONE the Record Guide discussing records which are Going Strong and ComingBu,'" Up in Music Machines appear. Company to tits on another - General Amusement Corporation page department. a co-trustee in the reorganization of - Llewellyn Laboratories, Inc., wholesale 1111111111111111111181111111111111111111111111111U1111111Miiiii11111111i1111111111111111111111lifilig and rata" drug firm hero.

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