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When Sammy Kaye opened at the Grill of the Roosevelt Hotel in New York recently, several top New York radio personalities joined him, and as can be seen above, tried to get into the act. From left to right surrounding Sammy are: Lonny Starr, WNEW; Al Trilling, WNEW; Martin Block, WABC; Jack Lacy, WINS; and Jerry Marhall, WMGM. Sammy, who is a consistent seller for Columbia Records, is currently represented with his latest album, “Sammy Kaye Swings And Sways Popular American Waltzes”. sings JOHNNY’S DREAI iiy*i Jt*V" ML FA#**

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Publisher* BILL GERSH JOE ORLECK The Cash Box Publishing Co., Inc. Feature: 1721 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. New (All Phones: JUdson 6-2640) Cable Address: CASHBOX, N. Y. JOE ORLECK • CHICAGO OP* ICE 32 West Randolph St., Chicago 1, 111. (All Phones: DEarbom 2-0045) BILL GERSH Howie Freer Lee Brooks • HOLLYWOOD OFFICE 6272 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 28, Cal. RETAILERS’ (Phone: Hollywood 5-2129) JACK DEVANEY Bob Martin • OFFICE 80 Boyiston St., Boston 16, Mass. (Phone: HAncock 6-8386) GUY LIVINGSTON • CORNER LONDON OFFICE 17 Hilltop, London, N.W. 11, England (Phone: Speedwell 2596) MARCEL STELLMAN • ADVERTISING STAFF BOB AUSTIN, General Mgr., Music Dept. JERRY SHIFRIN Music Dept. • Beginning with this issue, The Cash all retailers have been able to take ad- EDITORIAL STAFF SID PARNES, Editor-In-Chief Box introduces a feature which will be vantage of the latest developments in NORMAN ORLECK, Editor MARTY OSTROW, Editor of vital interest to every retailer in the merchandising is that they haven’t IRA HOWARD, Associate Editor will it isn’t IRV LICHTMAN, Assistant Editor country. Not only contain news known ahout them. There really CISSIE GERSH, Woman’s Editor that will keep retailers to the minute too much literature devoted exclusively POPSIE, Staff Photographer up BRUNO DUTKOWSKY, Art Director such things as products, re- to the needs of the record retailer. • on new new And A. MARINO, Office Manager tailing concepts, and new moneymaking what there is, is usually so verbose that

T. TORTOSA, Circulation ideas, but it will also be a column in the busy retailer has no time to read it. • retailer will ADVERTISING RATES on request. All advertising which the have an oppor- What we intend to 12 Noon preceding week of issue. accomplish with closes Friday at tunity to express his own opinions. Advertisements subject to approval of publishers. the Retailers’ Corner is to create a place SUBSCRIPTION RATES $15 per year anywhere in Second class mailing die U. S. A. Published weekly. Selling records today is a very dif- where the retailer will be able to tell privileges authorized at New York, N. Y. THE CASH BOX covers the entire music industp-, ferent business than it was just a few almost at a glance what is happening ranging from retail record and music stores to disk jockeys, music publishers, recording artists, record years ago. The record industry has in the business world that affects him manufacturers, music composers and arrangers, radio and TV stations, and all others allied to the music come of age and has taken its place directly, what other retailers are doing industry throughout the world. that THE CASH BOX covers the entire coin machine in- among the other indus- may help him to increase his busi- dustry all over the world. Operators, jobbers, distribu- tries. a matter of fact, it sur- ness and what manufacturers tors, manufacturers and suppliers of automatic music, As has are plan- vending, service and amuser ;ct machines are covered. passed many of them. Yet it is the ex- ning. In addition we intent to create an THE CASH BOX covers^ extends to finance firms, loan organizations, factors, banks, and other financial pressed opinion of many people in the area in which retailers can exchange institutions, expressly interested in the financing of coin machines of all kinds. industry that the merchandising of rec- opinions with each other to the mutual "THE CASH BOX PRICE LIST: ’ (a combination of The Cash Box’ former ‘Confidential Price Lists' and The ords has not yet developed to the stage benefit of all. Cash Box’ former 'C. M. I. [Coin Machines Industry] Blue Book’) are the one and only officially recognized where it is taking full advantage of the price quotations guide for all new and used machines in It is only through the constant dis- the United States and all over the world where Ameri- market that is available to it. When we can made machines are used. " The Cash Box Price Lists semination of new ideas that any indus- are an exclusive and copyrighted feature of The Cash consider the total amount of music in Bass. "The Cash Box Price Lists are recognized officially try can continue to grow and develop by cities and states throughout the country as the "official use in the country today and then evalu- price book of the coin machines industry." "The Cash and prosper. The record industry has Box Price Lists are officially used in the settlement of ate the amount of music—in any form estates, for buying, selling or trading of all types of coin much too great a potential for it to operated equipment and are r'ao officially recognized for —that is purchased, it comes to an in- taxation purposes. "The Casl Box Price Lists’’ are used neglect retailers’ needs as far as news by finance firms, factors, loaL companies, bankers, and finitismal percentage. This can only all other financial institutions to guide them in the mak- and ideas are concerned. The Cash Box’ ing of loans to members of the coin machines industry. mean that, despite the advances that new feature, Retailers’ The publishers reserve the right to r.fuse advertise- Corner , intends ments, and have been made in the past several editorial material and all other subject to advertising com- take a long step to insure the fact that matter that does not meet with their years in the merchandising of records, plete approval. every retailer who reads it will be bet- Copyright under the International Copyright Conven- we still have a long way to go. dsn. All rights reserved by the Pan American Copy- ter informed and therefore a better right Convention. Copyright 1957 by The Cash Box retailer Publishing Co., Inc. Perhaps one of the reasons why not record than before.

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JAILHOUSE ROCK CONNIE ELVIS PRESLEY

VI-7035— Elvis Presley

CHANCES ARE J 2 YOU, MY DARLIN', YOU CO-40993—Johnny Mathis K 12555 on 45 & 78 RPM HONEYCOMB ^ JIMMIE RODGERS 3 DE-30418—Georgie Shaw RO-4015—Jimmie Rodgers

FASCINATION SMASH . JANE MORGAN Morgan 5 3 CO-40982—Ray Ellis 0. KA-191 —Jane CR-61864—Dick Jacobs 0. LO-1758—Chris Hamilton DE-30421—Ethel Smith ME-71 152— David Carroll 0. JU-5293—Big Al Sears VI-6980— Dinah Shore

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A SOL C. $<€'8Kv COUV. PORTER'S OO-LA-LA! HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY WHAT A SOUND TRACK ALBUM! M-G-M PRESENTS TUNE WEAVERS A SOL C. SIEGEL PRODUCTION of CK-872—Tune Weavers DE-30432—Kay Cee Jones COLE PORTER'S ME-71182—Dottie Ferguson

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on Tenor Sax 11) TAMMY. 12) MELODIE D'AMOUR. 13) WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' GOING ON 14) MY SPECIAL ANGEL. 15) YOU SEND ME. 16) LOTTA LOVIN'. 17) THE CANDLES KEEP A-KNOCKIN'. 18) MR. LEE. 19) HULA LOVE. 20) JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME. 21) JUST BORN. 22) AND THAT REMINDS ME. 23) LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE. 24) RAINBOW. 25) ALONE. 26) MY ONE SIN. 27) BLACK I'LL REMEMBER TODAY. 29) PLAYTHING. 3D) APRIL LOVE. (El Manisero) SLACKS. 28) AND 31) WITH YOU ON MY MIND. 32) HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU 33) ALL THE WAY. 34) I'M AVAILABLE. 35) REMEMBER YOU'RE MINE.

c o D E il AC—Atco CD—Cadence EL—Eldorado HE—Herald OK—Okeh SP—Specialty IM Imperial AG—Argo CH—Chess EP—Epic — PE—Peacock SU—Sun AL—Aladdin CK—Checker ER—Era JU—Jubilee TH—Thunderbird Josie PP—Prep AO—Apollo CM—Cameo EX—Excello JZ— Tl—Tico AP—ABC- CO—Columbia KA—Kapp RE—Regent UN—United CR Coral FS—Four Star Kl—King UQ—Unique Paramount — RM—Rama AT—Atlantic DA—Dana FE—Federal LI —Liberty VE—Verve BR—Brunswick DE—Decca FI —Fiesta LO—London RO—Roulette VI—RCA-Victor BT—Bethlehem DL—DeLuxe FR—Fraternity ME—Mercury RP—RPM VJ—Vee-Joy BY—Bally DO—Dot GE—Gee MG—MGM SA—Savoy VK—Vik CA—Capitol DT—Dooto CC—Chic DU—Duke GL—Glory MO—Modern SE—Seeco VP—Vip

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The Cash Box, Music Page 6 November 9, 1957 Record Reviews

A DISK & SLEEPER B VERY GOOD C FAIR

B+ EXCELLENT C+ GOOD B MEDIOCRE

‘ Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX’

[111111111111 mini ill iiiiiiniii iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii THE HI-LO’S GEORGE HAMILTON IV (Columbia 41050) The Cash Box (ABC-Paramount 9862) O, “WHY DON’T THEY UNDER- n . “A VERY SPECIAL LOVE” D+ [Hollis B+ (2:38) [April ASCAP—Allen] STAND” (2:30) BMI— Henderson, A wonderful love tune originally Fishman] The soft, Disk of the Week soothing voice penned as background music for a of George Hamilton IV, received by the teenagers so hand- TV show, is treated to an outstanding somely on his “Rose And A Baby and commercial pop reading by the ‘DON’T LET IT GET AROUND” (2:07) smooth blending Hi-Lo’s. Beautifully Ruth” waxing, tenderly chants an written opus that dee jays should [M. Witmark ASCAP—Davis, Hunter] excellent love song on this end. The kids should love be spinning often. Excellent arrange- this one. Beautiful love tale with guitar and strings sup- ment and Ray Ellis backing. Watch “I’M ALONE BECAUSE I LOVE YOU” (1:58) plying a top notch showcase. this one. It’s one of the Hi-Lo’s best. Watch [M. Witmark ASCAP—Young] this sleeper. It’s got a sound the kids “MY SUGAR IS SO REFINED” will want. B (2:26) [Capitol ASCAP—Dee, TAB HUNTER (Dot 15657) “EVEN THO’” (2:17) [Acuff- This tune is sung as the Lippman] B Rose BMI — Jones, Peeples, boys present it in the Columbia pic Pierce] This half is a spright bouncer Inventive Film idol “Calypso Heat Wave.” • Tab Hunter, batting 1000 as a recording artist as a with definite country overtones. Ap- treatment of a clever song. result of his two consecutive hits “Young Love”—a gold disker, and pealing ditty with a charming overall feeling. GLENELL AND JONELL the follow-up “Ninety-Nine Ways,” has another sure-fire money-maker MANNY LOPEZ ORCH. (Dot 15656) in his latest Dot effort “Don’t Let It Get Around.” The song is a com- LIPS OF A FOOL” (RCA Victor 51-7337) “THE mercial shuffler co-authored by the crooning film star and B (1:58) [Dandelion BMI—Miller, “GUAJIRA DE SALON” [— Guitar] Glenell and Jonell, two new- presented in a simple and pleasant manner that should appeal strongly B Hernandez] Manny Lopez and his orchestra lean into an excellent comers to Dot, who blend beautifully, to his admirers. many Side has a cute Shhhhh gimmick thruout which cha cha side. Authentic make a fine first showing as they sounding glide thru a sentimental num- adds color to the romantic novelty. And Hunter gave it a big network Spanish dance disk that should go could start well with Spanish speaking people ber. Good romancer that send-off recently qn the Dinah Shore Show. Flip, “I’m Alone Beacuse the gals on the road to success. and cha cha enthusiasts. Side comes I Love You” is a smooth rhythm treatment of a delightful romantic from Lopez’ LP “Cha Cha, If You “SHANTY BOAT” (2:26) Please.” Great dance beat and ar- V"r [Dandelion BMI—Blair, Duhig] ballad. Watch the upper half. rangement. The two girls create an interesting #• “G U A J I R A GUANTANA- multiple track effect on this country- w ' MERA” [ —Hernandez] From blues type ballad. the same LP comes this slower tempo LINDA LAWSON cha cha also sung in Spanish. Good juke fare for proper locations. (Verve 10103) “SALTY, SALTY IS THE DICK JACOBS ORCH. n, “I GOT IT” “DANCE TO THE BOP” D+ SEA” (2:47) [Bourne ASCAP— (Coral 61907) Roberts, Wayne] This -presentation [Ridgeway BMI—Glaser] [Central Songs BMI—Edge] D, “THE LOVELY LADIES OF by Miss Lawson has a wistful, folk- D+ MILANO” (2:28) [Meridian like tenderness that may find a chart BMI Halletz, Mitchell, Bradke] The GENE VINCENT (Capitol 3839) — berth. Supported by the rich ork work fickle Mr. Jacobs turns away from of Henry Mancini, the lark’s warmth “The Petticoats Of Portugal” and and regard for melody has the song • The “Be-Bop-A-Lula” kid, Gene Vincent, who bounced back onto now looks at the “Lovely Ladies of around her finger. Something that Milano.” The new tune is a delightful the charts in powerful fashion with his torrid dissertation about the ad- should be watched. lilter similar to the “Petticoats” hit vantages of a “Lotta Lovin’,” follows thru with another pair of sizzling and could also step out. Spright “MORE THAN EVER” (2:46) p, bouncer that grows on you. Lyrics, »t [Chandler ASCAP — Mancini, rock-a-billy items that are sure to keep the teenagers swinging. One presented by the chorus, are very cute. Carey] The artist sweetly offers a side is Vincent’s answer to his gal’s request for a lotta lovin’ in which straight ballad that has a charming “P L A C E PIGALLE” (2 :24) way. he rhythmically states, “I Got It.” A solid, hard-hitting dance item B [Greta BMI—Hackady, Solomon] A pretty string and chorus romancer, with a terrific finger-snappin’ beat. The boxes will be jumping in teen- FLORIAN ZA BACH describing the popular French street, (Mercury 71213) age locations when this one is slipped into a slot. Equally potent is the is warmly fashioned on this end. “TWO TICKETS TO GUAN- songster’s description of a joint on the edge of town where the hepcats THE TEMPOS B TANAMO” (2:23) [Christopher (Kapp 199) “Dance To The Bop.” Two sessions tailor-made for the younger set. BMI Scott, Lean] Violinist Za Bach “THE PRETTIEST GIRL IN — P , and his string ork plus choral accom- D+SCHOOL” (2:15) [World AS- paniment hand in a sprightly ditty CAP—Pockriss, Vance] The Tempos, suggesting “April In Portugal.” a new group with a commercial blend, Happy feeling of the waxing will make a strong first showing for Kapp make welcome programming for the as they lilt thru a contagious teenage jocks. lilter with a school theme. “RUNAWAY “WHEN SCHOOL STARTS AGAIN” (2:38) “NEVER YOU MIND” (2:29) P , ROMANCE” f«, (2:06) [Knollwood ASCAP— [Reserve BMI—Benedetti, Scher] w ' [Ror-Ron BMI—Kaye] The crew /ndrini, Za Bach] A spirited novelty gives out with a swinging jump item is handled by the Za Bach crew sans on this end. Another rhythmic affair “ROCKET TO THE [Pan Davis] the chorus. Another joyful spin for MOON” (1:57) BMI— aimed at the hoofers. deejay turntables, and Za Bach fans. TONY PERKINS (RCA Victor 7078) THE FIVE CHUMS (Columbia 41053) (Excello 2123) p . “LOVE AND AFFECTION” • Tony Perkins, the much publicized and rapidly rising young film 0+(2:22) [Roger ASCAP—Hoff- “HIGH SCHOOL AFFAIR” personality, who seems to have an equally bright future awaiting him man, Manning] Rosie’s pleasant voice B (2:33) [Excellorec BMI—Willis] in the record field (he’s currently on the boards with “Moonlight Swim”) comes over invitingly as she lightly The Five Chums send across a solid dances thru an appealing bounce nov- comes up with a fine new teen tune that should do much for his record- rock and roll jumper with a high elty with a cute romantic theme. Sax Titled school romance theme and a hot dance ing career. “When School Starts Again,” the song tells the and tempo give the side a rock and beat. Kids should for this rocker. go story of a lad who’s looking ahead to the next school year when he will roll flair. One of Miss Clooney’s most Side’s got the screams, heavy guitar- graduate from high school and head on to college. He’s unhappy about commercial efforts in quite some time. ing and a good R & R sound. Could catch on and spread fast. the fact that he’ll no longer be on hand to walk his gal to school. Very “GIVE ME THE POWER” Watch this one. p. strong fish-beat ballad that will have a special meaning to many w+(2:18) [Excellorec BMI—Willis] “TONIGHT” (2:46) [Schirmer The group wails thru an exciting graduating students. Side should be Tony’s biggest to date. Bottom B ASCAP—Sondheim, Bernstein] R & R romancer with 'an emotional half, “Rocket To The Moon,” is a topical shuffle jumper smoothly This tune, on the heavier side, is a lyric and a dramatic overall sound. styled. But it’s the top half all the way. touching romantic ballad from the Two strong decks for the teen audi- smash B’way musical “West Side ence. Story.” “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX’ i The Cash Box, Music Page 7 November 9, 1957

The Voice That Put The “Honey” In “Honeycomb”

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JIMMIE RODGERS SINGS

b/« R-4031 Appearing on the BETTER LOVED YOU’LL NEVER BE GUY MITCHELL SHOW CBS-TV Monday, Nov. 4 A SOUND BET-BUY ROULETTE

“ll’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATiOJXALLY” The Cash Box , Music Page 8 November 9* 1957 Record Reviews

A DISK & SLEEPER B VERY GOOD C FAIR

B+ EXCELLENT C+ GOOD B MEDIOCRE “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX **

RON GOODWIN ORCH. CLARE NELSON (Capitol 3834) The Cash Box (Epic 9250) n “LINGERING LOVERS” (2:00) “ONE SEAT UP, ONE AISLE , D+ [Regent BMI — Goodwin] Ron B OVER” (2:02) [Duchess BMI— Goodwin, who painted a money-mak- Raleigh, Wolf] Clare Nelson plays ing picture of “Swinging Sweet- Sleeper of the Week the role of a young co-ed who has hearts” recently, musically describes her eye on a fellow in her class as on his latest ‘(YOU GOT) A HEART LIKE A she bounces thru this attractive ro- “Lingering Lovers” “COOL BABY” (1:35) Capitol effort. Lovely instrumental ROCK” (1:50) mantic novelty. Catchy ditty that will be spinning [B. R. S. BMI—Blackwell] could win play. item that dee jays [Mayland BMI—Sheldon, Land] heavy over and over. Wonderful item for “SHAKE ME I RATTLE any program. CHARLIE GRACIE (Cameo 118) B (Squeeze Me I Cry)” (2:40) (2:05) [Coliseum BMI — Hackady, Maylor] “SWEDISH POLKA” • Charlie Gracie, who zoomed into the record spotlight with his big [Gehrmans Music — Alfven] The A pretty waltz number about a little B recording of “Butterfly”, has a solid new coupling that could follow maestro conducts the orchestra thru girl eyeing a little doll in a store an interesting polka ditty spotted with in the footsteps of his initial release. One half is dubbed “You Got window. Fragile item that has a vast some segments. Lively and A Heart Like A Rock”, a swinging item with a big beat that has Gracie market awaiting in the kiddie disk of field. colorful opus reminiscent of a hit describing a gal who has everything that a fella could want except for a few years ago, “Swedish Rhapsody”. a cold, cold heart. Potent merchandise right up the teenagers’ alley. THE JOHNSTON BROTHERS DAVID CARROLL Equally strong is another teen-styled swinger with a beat, a strong (London 1769 (Mercury 71226 R & R melody, an easy-to-remember lyric, and a short title “Cool Baby”. “I LIKE MUSIC, YOU LIKE “THE SKI SONG” [Criterion AS- Two commercial offerings that the jockeys and youngsters will latch B MUSIC” (1:45) [Clearance AS- jays looking CAP — Reine, More] The English B OAP — Pober] Dee on to. for a refreshing new Winter instru- blenders offer a cute, joyful number mental for seasonal programming, with a honky-tonk-rock ’n roll atmo- will enjoy this musical portrait of sphere. Rinky-dink instrumental sup- skiers racing down the slopes. Charm- port helps keep the issue on a happy ing melody. note throughout. Should catch the IN fancy of a host of deejays. “A BEAUTIFUL LADY “HOOPLA” (2:02) “MY WONDERFUL LOVER” B BLUE” [Chappell A S C A P — “SEVEN BAR BLUES” (1:54) [Southern ASCAP Hoffman, (2:31) p Lewis, Coots] A pretty mood item is — V+ [Clearance ASCAP — Reine, interpreted by the soaring Carroll Manning] [Gil BMI—Korb, Gilley, Howard] More] The boys latch on to a uptempo strings and a soothing accordion in rocker about a gal, who may not DOLORES HAWKINS (Epic 9251) the foreground. Lovely side. know about eight-bar blues, but is still great to be with. CATERINA VALENTE • The big hit record that Dolores Hawkins has been seeking, could (Decca 30456) come from either side of her outstanding new Epic release. One half RON HARVEY ORCH. is a sensational polka vocal tagged “Hoopla”. A lively, happy-go- (Window 1111) “BAIA” (2:40) [Peer Inter’l BMI B —Barroso, Gilbert] Caterina Val- lucky ditty tailor made for today’s market which is accepting polka “STRING OF PEARLS” (2:11) ente, who excells with latin-rhythm music in a big way as evidenced by the current “Lichtensteiner Polka” B [Mutual ASCAP — Gray, De- a strong perform- Lange] The Harvey ork presents the material, hands in hit. The companion piece is an excellent new rock and roll ballad with ance of a wonderful Latin oldie, ex- Glenn Miller classic in bright, ball- a clean cut lyric and a pretty melody all under the title of “My Wonder- citingly showcased by Werner Muel- room fashion. Highlights of the wax- ler’s “million” strings. Lyric is ful Lover”. Top grade performance of a hot tune. Both halves could ing are the fine and delivered in English. join hand in hand to give Dolores her first real smash for Epic. solos. Nostalgia many platter spinners will want to convey to their listeners. “TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART” B (2:55) [Alamo ASCAP — Wise, p . “ABA DA ABA DU” (2:49) Schroder, Thomas, Muller] This half w ' [Windy City ASCAP — Quinlin, is a new tune, also with a latin flair, Trace, Fascinato] Ork leader Harvey which the lark projects romantically. takes the vocal on this ballad with “MY WONDERFUL LOVER” (2:28) [Gil BMI—Korb, Gilley, Howard] Good side. melody and lyrics set in the Mid- East. LINCOLN CHASE “MA MA ROCK AND ROLL” (2:00) [Benell BMI—Korb] (Liberty 55080) ART SMITH/THE OPUS 5 STORM TRIO (Jubilee 5306) (Treasure 57030) n . “SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR Dee jays interested in developing a sleeper item into a king-sized “YESTERYEARS” (2:15) [Val- D+ME” (1:53) [Leo Feist ASCAP— • B ley Entertainment Hirsch, Magine, Spitalny] Lincoln hit have a juicy doughnut to work with in the Storm Trio’s Jubilee ASCAP — Hendler, Duffy] Art Smith hands in Chase, a highly talented tunesmith recording of an outstanding new tune, “My Wonderful Lover”. It’s an a warm vocal interpretation of a and vocalist, displays his unique and exciting love song with a wonderful melody, a terrific love lyric and pretty new romantic ballad which the sensuous singing style as he offers a tremendous delivery by this young and extremely polished new group. Treasure Label is issuing in 6 differ- a beautiful romantic ballad that could ent . Good song handled give Liberty a big money-maker. Out- The Storm Trio has an excellent blend the kids will love, and the with sincerity and polish. Class offer- standing of a class opus female voice that handles the lead is just great. Watch this song and ing that grows on you. will to spin often. Watch jockeys want the group. Bottom half, “Ma Ma Rock And Roll” is a swinging affair this sleeper. “YESTERYEARS” (2:04) [Val- with a latin-R & R beat. It’s the top side all the way. p ley Entertainment ASCAP — “NATURALLY I ’ M YOURS” Hendler, Duffy] The Opus 5 presents B (2:21) [Larrabee Music—Chase] the same song in “sweet swing” form. Here the artist sings one of his own Pleasant dance interpretation of an compositions. A touching, moody love inviting theme. Clarinet is in the opus treated tearfully by the inven- foreground. Other renditions present tive songster. “I GET THE BLUES WHEN IT “BUZZ, BUZZ, BUZZ” the song in , flamenco, RAINS” [Forster ASCAP— piano jazz and Hawaiian style. PATIENCE & PRUDENCE [Cash Songs BMI—Gray, Byrd] (Liberty 55107) Stoddard, Klauber] THE CREW-CUTS n “OVER HERE” (2:25) [Mappa RUSTY DRAPER (Mercury 71221) (Mercury 71223) *»r ASCAP—Bagdasarian, McIntyre] J$ “I LIKE IT LIKE THAT” [Tollie An inventive new tune with a spright # The versatile, many-voiced Rusty Draper is in top form as he D“r BMI—Moses, Cochran] The Crew- polka tempo in addition to other in- hops on a solid swinger that’s starting to make it on the coast, and Cuts are in top swinging form as teresting beats, is attractively styled comes thru with a torrid jumper that should be his biggest money- they jump thru a catchy teen ditty in a hushed, inviting manner by with good dance beat and a commer- maker since “Freight Train”. It’s a perfect piece of rhythm material Patience and Prudence. Charming cial lyric. Good finger-snapper that that’s sure to have the kids rockin’ it novelty. Song tells about life in other around the clock and goes on could catch on for the boys. They countries as compared with life in the title of “Buzz, Buzz, Buzz”. For the coupling, Rusty slows up the have a few excellent vocal gimmicks this country. pace and drifts smoothly thru an up-to-date rock and roll ballad inter- on this one. Watch this side. “ WITCHCRAFT” (2:12) [Mappa pretation of a wonderful oldie “I Get The Blues When It Rains”. Strong p “BE MY ONLY LOVE” [Tollie B ASCAP — Snyder] The pert performance that should be a new experience to today’s youngsters. v+ BMI—Twigg, Carter] A good R misses glide thru another pleasant Solid two-sider. & R instrumentation assists the quar- romantic lilter that brings to mind tet on this side also aimed at the their previous romantic successes. youngsters. Fine dance merchandise. i(Only those records best suited for comme rcial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX** ww a

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i THE WORD jpap ON PLAYS

Hot on the heels of Tony’s “Middle of an Island" comes JOHNNY this double header, gaining momentum daily. One reason: “Ca, C’est L’amour”— . 9 MATHIS gorgeous Cole Porter opus CA, C EST L AMOUR penned for the hit film with NEAL HEFTi CHANCES ARE “Les Girls”; other reason: and his orchestra b/w “I Never Felt More Like 6 / THE TWELFTH OF NEVER Falling in Love” by hit-maker

I NEVER FELT MORE LIKE with RAY CONNIFF Robert (“Chances Are”) Allen FALLING IN LOVE and his orchestra . . . "Story of My Life” is with RAY ELLIS JOHNNIE 4-40993 breaking like another “White and his orchestra Sport Coat” . . . Well on its 4-41032 RAY way to the top is ’s discing of “Pink Sweater PINK SWEATER ANGEL Angel.” Flip side, “Texas

b/w Tambourine, ’’ just as strong TEXAS TAMBOURINE . . . Early reports from with RAY CONNIFF Baltimore, Boston, New York, and his orchestra Philadelphia and Detroit 4-41002 indicate heavy activity on Jerry Vale's latest, “Pretend You

Don’t See Her” . . . No. 1 spot for Johnny Mathis with “Chances Are”; "Twelfth of

Never” doing its share—but

good . . . Sleeper of the week

is Mindy Carson’s effective waxing of "Sweet Georgie Brown”— none other than that hearty evergreen “Sweet Georgia Brown” with a fresh set of lyrics.

MARTY MINDY ROBBINS THE STORY OF MY LIFE JERRY CARSON b / ONCE-A-WEEK DATE SWEET GEORGIE BROWN with RAY CONNIFF VALE b/w WATER WHEEL and his orchestra PRETEND YOU DON’T 4-41013 with SHERMAN EDWARDS SEE HER and his orchestra b/w 4-41021 THE SPREADING CHESTNUT with PERCY FAITH and his orchestra 4-41010

THE SURE-FIRE HITS ARE ON RECORDS A DIVISION OF CBS ® "Columbia” © Marcas Reg. "CBS” T.M.

“ft** What's in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” ————————————— ————————— * The Cash Box, Music Page 10 November 9, 1957 London Record Reviews

Lowdown A DISK 8 SLEEPER B VERY GOOD c FAIR B+ EXCELLENT C+ GOOD B MEDIOCRE auiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiH STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Have just spent three days in and around the Swedish capital to find that, with very few exceptions, it’s all very much The Cash Box like home when it comes to the record business. Leading makes of juke boxes bring you America’s top pops Best Bets at 25 ORE (40 cents) a spin. Radio Fjanst the Swedish network is very much on the ball with the latest re- "WHY DON'T THEY UNDER- leases on the air before they are even STAND" George Hamilton IV ABC-Paramount 9862 public. released to the "A VERY SPECIAL LOVE" Hi-Lo's Columbia 41050 Sweden’s No. 1 pop singer is with- out doubt Alice Babs who records for "THE LOVELY LADIES" Dick Jacobs Coral 61907 over here and has a sepa- Metronome "SALTY, SALTY IS THE SEA" Linda Lawson Verve 10103 rate deal for Germany with Polydor. The present rage all over Scandinavia "LOVE AND AFFECTION" Rosemary Clooney Columbia 41053 Steele who is British disk star Tommy "SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME". Lincoln Chase Liberty 55080 definitely is the hottest thing on wax here at the moment. "LINGERING LOVERS" Ron Goodwin Capitol 3834 has not as yet Television in Sweden "THE PRETTIEST GIRL IN got the public watching with too much SCHOOL" , Tempos Kapp 199 interest due to limited hours of trans- mission. The EP market is booming "OVER HERE" Patience & Prudence Liberty 55107 here—and record manufacturers only release singles from EP’s if neces- sary. AL MORGAN ROGER ROGER ORCH. of the very Hugo Algven, composer (Columbia 41022) (MGM 12570) popular “Swedish Rhapsody”, now has another hit on his hands with his “THE WANDERER CAME “BEYOND THE SEA (La Mer)” “Swedish Polka” already recorded in B HOME” (2:43) [Broadcast BMI B (2:45) [Chappell ASCAP — Tre- England and bound to come over to —Kennedy, Alstone] A touching song net, Lawrence] One of the most the U. S. very soon. Leaving for Den- about a wanderer who finally finds a beautiful of all mood themes, is mark now—will write about Copen- place to call home, is treated with treated to a lush and flowery instru- hagen on arrival. warmth and sincerity by A1 Morgan. mental interpretation by Roger Roger This Week’s Best Selling Pop Singles Tear-compelling folk type song. In- and his orchestra. Lovely listening (Courtesy “New Musical Express”) teresting change of pace program- music with a delightful classical flavoring. 1 Tammy ming. Debbie Reynolds (Vogue-Coral) “BOUQUET OF ROSES” (2:30) “PARISIAN POLKA” (2:30) [Ile- That’ll Be The Day- p 2 [Hill & Range BMI — Nelson, V de-France ASCAP—Roger] The (Vogue-Coral) Crickets Hilliard] This tearful tune tells about conductor composed this spright and 3 Diana a broken love affair. A lilting, melan- colorful dance novelty which he fash- Paul Anka (Columbia) choly number. ions with the aid of a large string 4 Let’s Have A Party section. Polka music, also with a Elvis Presley (RCA) classical flair. 5 Remember You’re Mine DICK RICHARDS Pat Boone (London) (Columbia 41035) RAY CONNIFF ORCH. (Columbia 41040) 6 Man On Fire/Wandering Eyes “I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT Frankie Vaughan (Philips) B HURTS” (2:11) [Melody Lane “SYMPHONY OF LOVE” (2:37) 7 Island In The Sun BMI — Tillman] The smooth high- B [Joy ASCAP—Weisman] A love- Harry Belafonte (RCA) pitched voice of Dick Richards comes ly mood theme is presented on the 8 Be My Girl over warmly on this pretty revival piano by Conniff, beautifully .show- Jim Dale (Parlophone) of a wonderful oldie. Lovely arrange- cased by a big choral backdrop—sing- 9 Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On- ment for easy listening. ing without lyrics—and the orchestra. Jerry Lee Lewis (London) Good production arrangement of a “NOT UNTIL I PRAY FOR very pretty 10 Wandering Eyes melody. B YOU” (2:19) [Golden West BMI Charlie Grade (London) —Stevens, Cole] A pretty song that p, “THEME FROM ‘THE PERRY 11 Love Letters In The Sand tugs at the heart-strings is this W i MASON SHOW’” (2:15) [April Pat Boone (London) fragile song of true love. Pretty ASCAP—Steiner] This haunting title 12 Water Water/Handful Of Songs programming for any dee jay show. theme from a CBS-TV detective Tommy Steele (Decca) thriller, is treated to an eerie inter- 13 Teddy Bear pretation by Conniff’s ork and a chant- Elvis Presley (RCA) HELEN O’CONNELL ing soprano lead. Repeated TV ex- posure should attract some sales. 14 With All My Heart (Vik 0296) Petula Clark (Pye-Nixa) “NO MORE TEARS TO CRY” THE DISCORDERS 15 My Dixie Darling B (2:20) [Knollwood AS CAP — (Stepheny 15) Lonnie Donegan (Pye-Nixa) Darion, Colby] Helen O’Connell makes 16 Last Train To San Fernando her Vik singles debut an exciting one “MY HULA HULA LULU” [BMI Johnny Duncan (Columbia) as she belts out a free-swinging, well- B —Foster] The vocal team swings 17 All Shook Up written opus that should do well on engagingly through a tune describing Elvis Presley (HMV) the turntables. Socko arrangement the attributes of an Hawaiian Hula 18 Got A Lot O’ Livin’ To Do of a “smart” number. Hula girl. This sparkling charmer Elvis Presley (RCA) guarantees a few minutes of solid “A LONG LAST LOOK” (2:05) programming. 19 Call Rosie On The Phone B [Saunders A S C A P — Gimbel, Guy Mitchell (Philips) Charlap] Another smooth jump item p “NOTHING ELSE MATTERS” 20 Stardust that should appeal to both the adult V“r [BMI—Roland, Orris] The boys Billy Ward (London) and teen market. Interesting rhythm turn to a soft romancer here in a 21 Short Fat Fannie material with that mature flair. manner honestly portraying the lyrics Larry Williams (London) of true love. 22 Paralyzed Elvis Presley (HMV) DAVE STERLING JIMMY RICKS 23 Trying To Get To You (Rev 3510) (Decca 30443) Elvis Presley (HMV) 24 Wedding Ring “YOU’RE HERE” (2:20) [Laine- “WHAT HAVE I DONE (TO Russ Hamilton (Oriole) B Simms BMI — Salerno, Dyer] B DESERVE THIS DAY)” (2:40 24 Stardust A solid strong voiced songster, Dave [Cornell ASCAP — Gordon, Wood] Nat “King” Cole (Capitol) Sterling, debuts on the Rev label with The deep-voiced vocalist does an im- 26 Got-ta Have Something In The a pretty latin tempo ballad that pressive reading of an inspirational Bank Frank could catch on. Good song and de- number in which he ponders about Frankie Vaughan & Kaye Sisters livery. the things he has done to deserve (Philips) the day. Jack Pleis, expertly directs 27 Any Old Iron “I WANNA BE LOVED” (2:01) the soaring ork and chorus. Rendition, Peter Sellers (Parlophone) B [Laine-Simms BMI — Salerno, lyrics and melody blend for an excel- 28 In The Middle Of An Island Dean] The songster sounds like Eddie lent inspirational offering. King Brothers (Parlophone) Fisher in spots as he bounces thru 29 Bye Bye Love-^ a contagious rhythm ditty. The solid p “LAZY MULE” (2:34) [Regent Everly Brothers (London) Rev sound is present on both sides. v‘T BMI—Ricks, Dixon] Ricks clicks 30 Honeycomb Gal chorus assists the vocalist in with a novel ditty about the lethargy Jimmy Rodgers (London) fine form. of a mule. Nice beat here. “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX* 1

1 The Cash Box , Music Page November 9 , 1957

THE NEW HIT...COAST TO COAST Breaking Pop...R&B...and C&W

Love Bug Crawl COUPLED WITH HONEY LOVIN' MERCURY 71209

DESTINED TO BE THE BIG BALLAD OF 57! H I Can Help Somebody

COUPLED WITH BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS mercury 7 , 2,7

A NEW ROCK N ROLL APPROACH

I Like It Like That AND Be My Only Love

“It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” —— — 2—— — ——

The Cash Box , Music Page 1 November 9, 1957 The Gash Box TOP 60 Best Selling Tunes on Records

2— COMPILED BY The Cash Box FROM LEADING RETAIL OUTLETS

Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. 11/2 10/26 11/2 10/26 11/2 10/26 11/2 10/26 11/2 10/26 11/2 10 26 0 18 1 Jailhouse Rock 1 —Melod ie —Just Born 27—Whole Lot Of 38—Have I Told 49 An Affair To 2 2 D'Amour 21 29 Shakin' You Lately That Remember VI-7050—PERRY COMO VI-7035—ELVIS PRESLEY 12 15 41 38 Ivy Rose Going On I Love You Treat Me Nice ROS L0-1751 —EDM UN DO 17 14 32 32 CO-40945—VIC DAMONE Carnation Girl 40— In The Eyes Of The SU-267 JERRY LEE LEWIS IM-5463—RICKY NELSON VI-7046—AMES BROS. World Wake Up It'll Be Me Be-Bop Baby So Little Time 19— I'll Remember DE-30448—CARMEN CAVALLARO Little Susie VK-0303—MARTY GOLD Today My Heart Reminds Me i i Carefree Heart DE-30362—CARMEN CAVALLARO 24 27 28—Lichtensteiner 39 Slacks While EVERLY BROTHERS Black The Night CD-1337— PATTI Winds Maybe Tomorrow ME-71 189— PAGE Polka 35 31 Sing My How The Time 11 —April Love 47 — AP-9837—SPARKLETONES LI-55075— PETE KING Goes By So Beats My Heart 23 44 CR-61 900—LAWRENCE Boppln' Rock Boogie WELK For You 3 Chances Are PAT BOONE You Know Too Much DO-15660— MG-1 2499—ANGELA DRAKE 3 3 When The Swallows L0-1 WILL GLAHE ORCH. 755— Rock Bobbin' Boats CO-40993—JOHNNY MATHIS Come Back To 20—Hula Love Schweizer Kanton Till The Twelfth Of Never PV-1013—LEADERS Capistrano 20 20 49 51 Continue RO-4018—BUDDY KNOX CO-40826—PERCY FAITH TI-407—MACHITO 0. Devil Woman 29 One Sin The Last Dance 4 Silhouettes —My I Didn't Know What 12—Little Bitty 27 25 KA-197—ROGER WILLIAMS 4 5 Time It Was Big Town AP-9856—STEVE GIBSON & Pretty One EP-9229—FOUR COINS VI-1007—VIVIENNE 21 This Lite RO-4025—LEO DIAMOND RED CAPS 16 24 —Lotta Lovin' You've Someone New Sunrise In Texas Flamingo AL-3398—THURSTON HARRIS 19 17 VI-6980—DINAH SHORE CM-117—THE RAYS I Hope You Won't CA-3763—GENE VINCENT Hold It Against Me Ring Fascination 50 Kisses Sweeter Daddy Cool Wear My 30—Mr. Lee 53— CS-211—BOBBY DAY 18 18 ME-71 197—DIAMONDS Than Wine Daddy Cool AT-1144—BOBBETTES 41 Peggy Sue All The Look At The Stars — RO-4031—JIMMIE RODGERS MG-12580—DEAN JONES 22— Way 54 52 There Goes My Heart 13—Tammy 30 37 Better Loved You'll 10 CR-61 885—BUDDY HOLLY Never Be CA-3793— Everyday CR-61851— DEBBIE REYNOLDS Chicago 31 Plaything 5 You Send French Heels 28 28 IM-5473—JACKIE WALKER Me DE-30444—NORVELLE REID Wonderful One 9 16 CR-61845—JOSEPH GERSHENSON The World End AL-3396—LITTLE WILBUR 51 -Deep Purple CR-61 898—TERESA BREWER The Bachelor DE-30453—GRADY MARTIN I Don't Care 40 40 PAT KIRBY Would I Were DE-30317— JU-5300—WALTER SCHARF DO-15643—NICK TODD Silent 42 Ivy Rose DO-15654—CORNEL GUNTER Don't Keep Me ORCH. The Honey Song — 55 39 Call Me A Fool DE-30398—GEORGE BARNES Song Of Raintree ME-71 173—CHUCK MILLER 52—Ca C'est KE-34013—SAM COOKE Around The World County After Yesterday VI-7050— PERRY COMO L'Amour Summertime DE-30433—BILL SNYDER RV-3505—TED NEWMAN Just Born Man Of A Thousand Unlucky Me 53 — MO-1025—JESSE BELVIN Faces Summertime 23 Alone VI -7029—JUDY FAYE ME-71123—RICHARD — Who Cares 43— Raunchy HAYMAN 25 26 In The Middle Calypso Gal LA-125—SHEPHERD SISTERS 6 Be Bop Baby DO-15661— BM LY VAUGHN — VI-6930— Congratulations To 32 Just Between Of An Island 8 9 Someone Sail Along Silvery 38 30 Rockin' Shoes Moon IM-5463—RICKY NELSON 195—BROTHER SISTERS You And Me ME-71 ERNIE FREEMAN Have I Told You Lately Pass Me The Mustard 22 19 IM-5474— Puddin' That I Love You CD-1330—CHORDETTES 54 Around The 14—Happy Happy BILL Soft Sands PH-3519— JUSTIS Birthday Baby The Midnite Man World 7 Honeycomb 7 7 24— I'm Available 32 42 5 4 CK-872—TUNE WEAVERS 33 46 33 Back To School DE-30418—GEORGIE SHAW OT Man River AG-5278—KENDALL SISTERS Again 44—Remember Oh Mis'rable Love Forever DE-30432—KAY CEE JONES Don't Bother Me 36 41 You're Mine 55 Love Me .RO-4015—JIMMIE RODGERS ME-71 182— DOTTIE FERGUSON CG-1008—DAVE BURGESS 34 33 Their Hearts CM-116—TIMMIE RODGERS Were Darling It's Wonderful Full Of Spring LI-55102—MARGIE RAYBURN DO-1 5602—PAT BOONE If You Were There's A Goldmine 34—Peanuts In The Sky 56—When The Swal- 8 My Special Angel 1 5—Diana 44 43 lows Come Back 14 12 11 10 25 And That OK-7088—LITTLE JOE & To Capistrano DE-30423—BOBBY HELMS AP-9831—PAUL ANKA — THRILLERS 45—Reet Petite 50 — Standing At The Bnd Don’t Gamble With Reminds Me Lilly Lou 46 36 Of My World Love 26 27 BR-55024— PP-115—SONNY LAND TRIO DE-30448— CARMEN CAVALLARO By The Light Of The The Spreading An Affair To 35 Rainbow Silvery Moon 57 Lips Of Wine Chestnut 16—Keep A-Knockin' Remember 29 21 42 35 15 13 JU-5292—DELLA REESE CC-1013—BOBBY BREEN Will Love I Cried For You We Make 46 Rock And Roll 9 Fascination SP-611—LITTLE RICHARD — 58 Never Be Afraid Can't Believe You ME-71 178 *KA-184—RUSS HAMILTON Music 6 6 Wanna Leave RICHARD HAYMAN ORCH. We Will Make Love CO-40982—RAY ELLIS 0. Finiculi, Finicula JU-5290—BILL DARNEL Soft Sands MG-12542—AMBROSE ORCH. Do You Care CH-1671—CHUCK BERRY Georgian Rhumba Blue Feeling CR-61 864—DICK JACOBS 0. 59— Fraulein Summertime In Venice 17—That'll Be VI-1-6981— 51 45 Flim Flam Floo DE-30421—ETHEL SMITH The Day , , 36 Wait And See Summer Love VI-7027—MELACHRINO 0. 39 34 47—Party Time 13 8 Whatever Lola Wants 45 — JU-5293—BIG AL SEARS AG-5276—RAVENS IM-5467—FATS DOMINO Around The World EP-9246—SAL MINEO 60—You Bug Me Dear One I Still Love You KA-191—JANE MORGAN The Words That I Baby BR-55009—THE CRICKETS Whisper Fascination (instru.) — 60 I'm Looking For 26—Wun'erful, LO-1758—CHRIS HAMALTON Someone To Love 37—With You On Opus it I DE-30434—BUDDY HOLLY Wun'erful ME-71152— My Mind 48 Bony Moronie DAVID CARROLL 0. Rock Around With 37 50 — 60—Could This Be Swinging Sweethearts Ollie Vee CA-3815—STAN FREBERG 31 22 VI-6980—DINAH SHORE VE-10064—JEFF ALLEN Wun'erful, Wun'erful CA-3782—NAT "KING" COLE SP-615—LARRY WILLIAMS Magic Till Guilty —Pt. 2 Raintree County You Bug Me, Baby

- A P—ABC-Paramount CD—Cadence CR—Coral DT—Dooto FI — Fiesta HY—Hickory LI —Liberty PE—Peacock RP—RPM UN—United rnnr AT—Atlantic CG—Challenge CS—Class DU—Duke FL—Flash IM— Imperial LO— London PH—Sam Phillips RV—Rev UQ—Unique IfV# u bg U U BA—Baton CH—Chess DA—Dana EL— Eldorado FP— Flip JU —Jubilee LU—Luniverse Int. SA—Savoy VE—Verve AC—Atco BR—Brunswick CK—Checker DD—Dale EM—Ember FR— Fraternity JZ—Josie ME-—Mercury PI —Pilgrim SP—Specialty VI—RCA Victor AF—Audio Fidelity BT—Bethlehem CL—Colonial DE—Decca EP— Epic GE—Gee KA—Kapp MG—MGM PP— Prep SU—Sun VJ—Vee Jay AG—Argo BY— Bally CM—Cameo DL—DeLuxe ER— Era GL—Glory KE—Keen MO—Modern RE—Regent TH—Thunderbird VK—Vik AL—Aladdin CA—Capitol CN—Chancellor DO— Dot EX— Excello GO—Gone Kl—King OJ—OJ RM—Rama T1—Tico VP—Vip AO—Apollo CC—Chic CO—Columbia DS—Disneyland FE—Federal HE—Herald LA—Lance OK—Okeh RO—Roulette

* INDICATES BEST SELLING RECORD OR RECORDS. • Tones are listed above in order at their popularity based on a continuing weekly national survey of leading retail dealers by The Cash Box. Each listing includes the name of the song record number. artists and tune on the reverse side. * The numbers underneath the title indicate the positions of the record last week and two weeks ago. respectively. * AH labels listed in alphabetical order.

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Kara* £ \

rm

. . .follows up

his triple market smash “Lotta Lovin’ with a great new swingin’ single

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time of year. The average dealer, tised at $550 and will include one 12- Tandberg Announces New Learning About New excluding cut-raters, has more inch and four 3V2-inch speakers. than his share of headaches, in The Penfield—and the three high Stereo Tape System attempting to merchandise the fidelity models without record chang- Equipment A MUST To flood of incoming Yuletide music. 5) Let’s exert more pressure, on local ers—feature transistorized extended- NEW YORK—A stereo unit with DJ’s, for an early return to ‘softer range sound systems that respond 3-speed playback versatility has been Disk-Phono Dealer music.’ from 45 through 20,000 cycles. Each introduced by Tandberg, of 6) Reduction in the quantity of sin- New controls. gles released, by all labels, has separate bass and treble York. Designated the Model 3-Stereo, According to unofficial sources, 45% plugging in throughout the year, would most A jack is -provided for it is a complete recorder /reproducer, of phonographs sold today are sold certainly result in larger unit sales extra speakers, AM-FM radio tuners, which sells for $369.50. per record. All too often, a cer- through non-record handling stores. tape recorders or Stereotape Players. tain record appears headed for the Two power playback amplifiers are This is an appalling figure consider- top ten, only to be smothered by “By engineering these instruments built in with such design so that the ing that the percentage has risen 8% 15 other new releases. One legiti- Stereophonic Sound, have for we distortion of each amplifier is under from last year’s figure. mate hit can outsell five so-called given the public the opportunity to 1%. A new in-line stereo smashes. A ‘million-copy’ seller head de- How can this be remedied ? add a Stereotape Player at some fu- too often means from the distrib- sign is made to eliminate audible there is more new equipment Today utor to the dealer. ture date and use the TV-Hi-Fi sound cross-talk so that either half-track or ever before and on the market than 7) Clear-cut explanations, to the po- system as the second speaker unit,” full-track tapes can be reproduced people are becoming conscious tential fono buyer, on operation more Baxter said. without reduction in quality. The the various new and meaning of all the speeds. Far of the advantages of The color television receiver with unit has been too frequently, we sell 78’s to a designed to provide inventions in the recording field. It customer who owns a 3-speed sys- high fidelity sound is the Brandywine, reproduction of both monaural and is up to the dealer to convert this pub- tem, due to the fact that the phono one of RCA Victor’s new “Mark Se- stereophonic tapes from 40 to 16000 lic interest into sales of records and was purchased in a furniture or ries” instruments featuring the new CPS; 3-speed reproduction facilities, phonographs. jewelry outlet. Most downtown music shops feature records as the 21-inch all-glass color picture tube 7% ips, 3% ips and 1% ips, have It is impossible for a dealer to see basic commodity. Consequently, with a picture area of 260 square been built in with the expectation every new piece of equip- and hear the sales people stress 33 & 45 inches. Available in genuine autumn that the future will see the recording that hits the market and in this features, pay much closer atten- of stereo tapes in speeds other than ment & cherry veneers and solids in a modern column we will endeavor to introduce tion to repair service, lifting the 7% ips. fog of confusion to speeds, and the open-face console, the Brandywine new products and new methods of To meet the needs of those who Quality of phonographs, offered. will be nationally advertised at $895. want a complete stereo merchandising them. tape system, Here, we want our fono buyer to Its speaker system includes one 12- Tandberg has engineered a speaker become our steady record buyer; — inch and two 3% -inch speakers. system, which is matched to the stereo Amen playback amplifiers. Styled with The two black-and-white receivers the Christmas Classical LP’s same lines as the Model 3-Stereo, the are the Bancroft, a lowboy console unit features a mahogany finish on available in a choice of genuine ma- all four sides, so that it can be used Dealers should take particular note RCA Offers New TV-HiFi hogany, walnut or oak veneer and either horizontally or vertically, de- classical album reviews, pending upon the individual room in- of this week’s solids, and the Edgewood, a provin- Combination Receiver terior. The enclosure contains the which contain the reviews of four console available a cial lowboy in Tandberg Model 165BK dual-cone multi-disk releases especially applica- Plus Three Others choice of genuine walnut or natural wide range 8" speaker unit. Two of ble, in musical content and/or pack- cherry veneers and solids. Each has these speaker systems when used in aging, for Christmas display and conjunction the 3- a viewable area of 262 square inches. with Tandberg sales. The issues are the complete Stereo Tape Recorder/Reproducer CAMDEN, N. J.—A new television Both instruments will be nationally make rp a complete stereo tape sys- vers/on of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcrack- receiver with a built-in transistorized advertised at $450 and will include tem. er” ballet by Artur Rodzinski and The high fidelity sound system, five speak- one 12-inch and two 3% -inch speak- The Model 3-Stereo also provides Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra on ers, an automatic four-speed record ers. High fidelity tape or record monaural tape recording facilities Westminster; Handel’s “Messiah” changer and provision for adding a players cap be plugged into the Bran- comparable to Tandberg’s Model 3. with Leonard Bernstein Conducting Stereotape Player was announced last dywine, Bancroft or Edgewood series Equalization on this Tandberg unit The New York Philharmonic and a week by C. P. Baxter, Vice President to provide a complete high fidelity meets NARTB standards at all speeds. music system. cast of singers on Columbia; Bee- and General Manager, RCA Victor A built in Goodman speaker provides The ta]?le model TV-“ Victrola” for full frequency playback and mon- thoven’s Late Quartets performed by Television Division. combination, the Bellevue, features itoring facilities while recording. The the Hollywood String Quartet on Cap- Also announced at the same time an automatic 45 -rpm record changer crystal microphone furnished with the itol; and Berlioz’ “L’enfance Du were a color television receiver and mounted in the same cabinet with a Tandberg recorder has a flat response Christ” by The Boston Symphony, two black-and-white consoles featur- television receiver using a 14-inch within 3 DB to 13,000 cycles and (overall diagonal) picture tube with comes with 12 feet of mike cable. Charles Munch, Conductor and a cast ing the transistorized high fidelity a viewable area of 108 square inches. The Model 3-Stereo weighs only 27 of singers on RCA Victor. (See pg. sound system without the record It to 14 records con- holds up and pounds, 32 pounds in luggage-type 37 for reviews) -inch changer, and a new table series which tains a 6% speaker with an un- carrying case. incorporates an automatic 45-rpm distorted output of three watts. The complete Tandberg Stereo Tape Designed along the lines of a low- “Victrola” with a television receiver System, Model 3-266 Stereo, with boy console, the Bellevue sits on brass matched speakers sells for $469.95. using a 14-inch (overall diagonal) will available in choice legs and be a Some of the unusual selling fea- or The Retailer Speaks picture tube giving a 108-square inch of mahogany limed oak grained tures are the long playing qualities. finishes. It will be nationally adver- picture. Eight hours of play at 1% I.P.S. with tised at $239.95. “We are introducing these flew quality equal to A.M. radio. Profes- ALBANY, N. Y.—Irv Cohan, of the Also being added to the Vic- RCA sional musicians find it adaptable of Curler models following a survey that reveals Record Department Van tor black-and-white line are the Rock- because of perfect pitch record-play- 21- Music Company in Albany, has some a considerable market for complete lyn, a tapered table model with back. Doctors and lawyers the com- inch (overall diagonal) picture tube definite views and sentiments about home entertainment instruments that pany feels, will find it useful because and the Glendale, a deluxe console include both television and high fidel- of its vesatility as a dictation, tran- the record business which he ex- tun- with remote control and motor scribing unit plus a high fidelity mu- presses in the following letter to The ity,” Baxter said. “The extended ing. Each has a viewable picture sic appreciation instrument. tonal range provided Cash Box: by the transis- area of 262 square inches. Parts and service are available by Rocklyn will be available in 1) Hurray for the gradual disappear- torized amplifier and multiple speak- The Tandberg authorized service stations gray and ebony finishes at a nation- ance of Holiday singles. ers results in the most realistic tele- throughout the country. ally advertised price of $179.95, and vision sound ever produced.” 2) Let’s have more hit-parade selec- mahogany grain, limed oak grain, and r — tions on EP. The unit, including the automatic walnut grain at $189.95. The Glen- 3) Hurray for current popularity of four-speed record changer, is the Pen- dale, available in mahogany grain Attention: Please address any in- finish, will be nationally advertised 33 & 45. field with a 262 square-inch picture formation concerning the Retailers’ at $379.95. Corner to Dave Tannenbaum, The 4) Present volume of singles releases area. Available in a choice of genu- All new models will be shipped to Cash Box, 1721 Broadway, New makes it extremely attractive to ine mahogany, walnut or oak veneered distributors in the near future, Bax- York 19, N.Y. see a reduction of same, at this finishes, it will be nationally adver- ter said.

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LIECHTENSTEINER

POLKA 45-1755 B/W

Schweizer Kanton Polka

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WILL GLAHE'S WILL GLAHE'S HIT LP HIT EP

One Two Drink Up; Hot Pretzels

(Goosey Goosey); The White Horse

lnn Beer Barrel : Polka; Auf Wiederseh’n, JoONDON Sweetheart RECORDS

LL1710 539 West 25 St., New York 1, N. Y.

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Phil devoted to his “Pennies For Cancer” drive. . . . Happy, happy birthday to pert Pat Scott of “In Town Tonight” (young as she is she won’t tell he! age). . . . Congrats to Lee Phillip and her Bill Bell on their 3rd wedding

anniversary. . . . Jerry Ferber reports that Betty Round McLaurin’s “Autumn Leaves” and Roy Hamilton’s ^ “All Of A Sudden” are moving up the charts. Jerry tf a ^ so claims excellent sales for the Teen Queens

Miss You.” . . . Congrats are in order for Jack The Wax I 'i Sol- inger’s Music Distribs % mm -J who were appointed midwesl distribs for Stepheny Records and Atlantic’s new Easi

West label. . . . Promo man Marty Hirsch, RCA Victor, Circle reported that lovely June Valli visited last week and

appeared on “In Town Tonight” via WBBM-TV. . . . IIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH NEW YORK: Mary Gillette decked out her Gillette Music emporium in Hawaiian motif recently and Bill Lani (appearing Jack Lacy, WINS disk jockey, together with his wife and daughter, are at the Ivanhoe) entertained with authentic Hawaiian scheduled to vacation in Hollywood for two weeks starting- November 12. . . . music during the promotion. . . . WAAF’s versatile Irwin Zucker, disk promoter, home this week follow- deejay, Tito delves in serious writing during spare

ing six . . . a week honeymoon tour of Europe. First time. ... At the Milton Berle soiree t’other evening there Brother ROY HAMILTON was the Sisters on Mercury, now on the Steve Schickel informed us that his new vocal on Rose label there’s a called the “We’re Not” group the Foremost label has just been released. The title Sisters. . . . Bill Haley of the Comets has a backer is “What A Night.” . Stepheny ’s Jerry Allan reports that recent pactee with half a million dollars to invest in a movie star- Jody Randall’s “Little Red Shoes clicking in Indianapolis, her hometown. ring the Comets and is presently looking for a suit-

able script. . . . Doc Berger now located with the HOLLYWOOD:

Johnny Marks music firm. . . . Bobby Helms has been Archie Bleyer, whose Cadence Records has the smash, “Wake Up Little signed by MCA. . . . Joel Grey signed for four con- Susie” by , in town for a few days, and visiting with secutive weekly appearances on the “Pat Boone Sid Talmadge of Record Merchandising. . . . Jim Lowe flew into town over

. . . This Show.” month marks the 20th anniversary last weekend for a one day recording session with Randy Wood of Dot Records. Steve Allen’s first musical composition, of penned Jim recorded his new disk, “Rock-A-Chicka” and flew back to New York while a high school student in Chicago. Since then the same day for his disk jockey show. . . . Cleveland disk jockey, Bill Randle, he has turned out over 2,000 songs. His biggest has spending a two week vacation here, and taping his shows here for broadcast been “Picnic” for which he furnished the lyrics. . . . SUNNY GALE back East. . . . Specialty Records prexy, Art Rupe will release two .singles Dick Linke in the hospital for a few days as the from Katie Lee’s Commentary album, “Songs of Couch and Consultation.” result of a chicken bone lodged in his throat. . . . Miss Lee was loaned to Commentary by Specialty for the one album. . . . Tony Martin plays his first Boston engagement in over years he 4 when Bob Crites is the new promotion man for the Columbia begins a ten day stay at Blinstrub’s November 15. . . . Nat “King” Cole, label for the Southern California area. . . . Dot Rec- currently at work in the picture “St. Louis Blues” on the Paramount lot in ords just released a new album, “Pat Boone Sings Hollywood, opens at the Copacabana in New York for a month on January Irving Berlin,” produced in honor of the composer’s 9. . . . Gil Gorman has been named Director of Publicity for Jerry Lynn Pro- 50th anniversary. . . . Real Records reactivated with ductions. . . . Sunny Gale does her first stint on Broadway, besides the two new releases by singer. Jack Dailey. . . . Lawrence Paramount Theater, she at the 4. . . . when opens Old Roumanian on December Welk and his music supervisor, George Cates, to-

Gisele . . . MacKenzie now on the Victor label. Bill Nielsen, National Sales gether with Mort Greene, have written a new tune Manager of Epic, hired diskery’s has Gene Brewer as the new West Coast titled “Here Come The Dodgers” which was officially representative. Brewer was formerly with RKO-Unique. presented to the new Los Angeles team on his coast- CHICAGO: to-coast show last Saturday. Welk will record the tune for Coral Records. . . . Harry James and the orchestra Busiest man in town last week was Roulette’s Stan Pat, promoting Milton return from a very successful European tour Berle’s terrific album “Songs My Mother Loved.” “Uncle Miltie” visited Chi for a stint at the Hollywood Palladium, opening Nov. with his press agent Paul Benson and Roulette’s whirlwind team, Luigi . A&R 15. . . ’s new Kapp recording of “Never Creatore and Hugo Peretti. _ . . Dot Record’s Bob Smith tells us that Dot EVERLY BROS. Be Afraid” getting top airplay from the local dee- has 3 hits making the rounds, “I’m Alone Because I Love You” “Don’t and jays. . . . Linda Lawson, new vocalist managed by the Let It Get Around” by Tab Hunter; “Henrietta” by Jimmy Dee and “Sail Mike Conner office, has been signed by Verve Records Along Silvery Moon” b/w “Raunchy” by Billy Vaughn. . . . Seen “yakking” with her first two sides rushed into release last week. . . . David Rose has at the Berle party at the Ambassador East, Sid Epstein of the William Morris been named to write the score for Jules Styne’s “The Ghost Goes West” agency, Herb Lyon of Chicago Tribune and WTAQ’s zany deejay, Phil Lind. scheduled for Broadway presentation next fall, starring Van Johnson.

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SUMMARY OF REPORTS RECEIVED FROM THE NATION'S DISK JOCKEYS

Pos. Last Week a threesome WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE 2 1 EVERLY BROTHERS (Cadence) for the JAILHOUSE ROCK 3 2 ELVIS PRESLEY (RCA Victor) pop charts! CHANCES ARE 3 JOHMY MATHIS (Columbia) 1 SILHOUETTES 4 RAYS (Cameo) — DIAMONDS (Mercury) 6 STEVE GIBSON & RED CAPS (ABC-Paramount) MELODIE D'AMOUR DON 5 AMES BROTHERS (RCA Victor) 5 EDMUNDO ROS (London)

FASCINATION 7 6 JANE MORGAN (Kapp) — DICK JACOBS (Coral)

YOU SEND ME U CARROLL SAM COOKE (Keen) 7 TERESA BREWER (Coral) MY SPECIAL ANGEL and two 8 8 BOBBY HELMS (Decca) teenage hits HONEYCOMB 4 Ik (Roulette) mmm. 9 JIMMIE RODGERS MjSm' BE BOP BABY 10 : s 10 RICKY NELSON (Imperial) 111 APRIL LOVE 16 11 PAT BOONE (Dot) ALL THE WAY AT YOUR 19 12 FRANK SINATRA (Capitol) TAMMY 9 FRONT DOOR 13 DEBBIE REYNOLDS (Coral) JUST BORN 17 14 PERRY COMO (RCA Victor) (AND THAT/MY HEART) REMINDS ME DELLA REESE (Jubilee) 12 THE GODS WERE 15 KAY STARR— (RCA Victor) HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY 13 ANGRY WITH ME 16 TUNE WEAVERS (Checker)

record no. 3838 I'LL REMEMBER TODAY 17 (Mercury) 18 LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE 18 THURSTON HARRIS (Aladdin) _34 THAT'LL BE THE DAY 14 19 CRICKETS (Brunswick) —BOBBY DAY (Class) TREAT ME NICE 21 20 ELVIS PRESLEY (RCA Victor)

21) IVY ROSE. 22) DIANA. 23) TWELFTH OF NEVER. 24) MR. LEE. 25)

ALONE. 26) KEEP A-KNOCKIN'. 27) MY ONE SIN. 28) HAVE I TOLD YOU

LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU. 29) AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER. 30) I'M AVAIL- ABLE. 31) LICHTENSTEINER POLKA. 32) JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME. 33) WITH YOU ON MY MIND. 34) HULA LOVE. 35) LOTTA LOVIN'. 36) FRAU- LEIN. 37) SAYONARA. 38) PLAYTHING. 39) LIPS OF WINE. 40) RAINBOW. 41) WUN'ERFUL, WUN'ERFUL. 42) LANGUAGE OF LOVE. 43) REET PETITE. 44) GOT A DATE WITH AN ANGEL. 45) REMEMBER YOU'RE MINE. 46) REBEL. 47) THERE'S ONLY YOU. 48) SWANEE RIVER ROCK. 49) BLACK SLACKS.

50) PEGGY SUE. 51 ) CA C'EST L' AMOUR. 52) TILL. 53) MY HOW THE TIME GOES BY. 54) WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' GOING ON. 55) EYES OF GOD. 56)

I NEVER FELT MORE LIKE FALLING IN LOVE. 57) HENRIETTA. 58) THE STORY OF MY LIFE. 59) LOVE ME FOREVER. 60) PRETEND YOU DON'T SEE

HER; I LOVE YOU, BABY; BACK TO SCHOOL AGAIN; MOONLIGHT SWIM; AROUND THE WORLD.

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Blair Don (WHAM-Rochester, N.Y.) and Dan Sorkin (WCFL-Chicago, 111.) DEEJAYS have been plugging each other’s shows over their respective clear channel 50,000 watt outlets, and have found that these mentions have increased both audiences. The two deejays have night stints different . . In Order Have Your Top Ten Rep- at times. . Paul Coburn To (KWIC-Salt Lake City, Utah) recently returned from a three day visit to New York City where he made a movie trailer resented In THE CASH BOX Charts, for the “Jamboree” pic, which stars Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Jodie Sands. . . . Bill Gerson ( WINN-Louisville, Ky.) has changed the theme of his program from Tommy Dorsey’s “Sunny Fill In The Coupon Below Side Of The Street” to a side from Harry James’ latest Capitol pressing, “Wild About Harry!” The (Or Put Them On Your Own Letterhead) number is “Bee Gee,” which in mood and initials, says Bill, fit perfectly. . . . Art Ford (WNEW-New York), host on “Make Believe Ballroom,” was presented with And Mail To the “Hi-Fi Committee Award” for his contributions to “good music through radio.” The presentation was made by Robert Walcutt, Chairman of the National Hi-Fidelity DON BLAIR Month Committee. . . . Beuregard Davis THE Rochester, Y.) BOX (WHAM— N. (WLOW-Norfolk, Va.) will start CASH a TV show for a 1721 BROADWAY local car dealer on November 7th over WVEC-TV- Norfolk. The deejay invites any pop, rock ’n roll or NEW YORK 19. N. Y. country artists to drop in for an interview about their disks or a song or two. . . . Wes Hopkins (KYW-Cleveland, Ohio) planning a Florida vacation November 10th, won a free, all expenses paid trip in a

sales contest held by his sponsor. . . . Art Bouldin (WICH-Norwich, Conn.), “Art’s List Your Top Ten Pop Tunes Here whose Open House” has been extended forty-five minutes, is steering the show toward the jazz field and would appreciate any releases in that NAME OF RECORD HERE ARTIST OR BAND HERE vein and artist breaks. . . . Herb Knight (WONE-Dayton, Ohio) writes that WONE’s five platter spinners have record hops skedded week after week into next February.

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3 . Bob Drews (KOIL-Omaha, Nebr.), newly arrived at KOIL, has, besides 4 . his morning stint, “Detour With Drews,” a part in a Omaha Civic Playhouse

5 . production of “Witness For The Prosecution,” and is active in reactivating

6. the “Mid-West 3/4 Midget Racing Association.” . . . Chuck Blore (KELP-E1 Paso, Texas) vacationing with his family for two weeks in Hollywood, 7. remarks about the interesting Hugh O’Brian deejay tapes promoting his new 8 . ABC-Paramount album, “Hugh O’Brian TV’s Wyatt Earp Sings.” The tapes are personalized to each jockey, and are in the form of ad-lib discussions of 9. the album. . . . Tom Gilles (WTRL-Bradenton, Fla.), new WTRL deejay addi- 10 . tion, has a tape of Sputnik sounds made as the object passed over the area,

and has found it an interesting listening gimmick. . . . Johnny Murphy (CKOY- Ottawa, Canada) writes that the Ted Heath-Hi-Lo’s-Carmen McRae package List Your Top Ten “Western & Folk” Tunes Here at the Ottawa Auditorium October 23rd was well received. Johnny also notes that Pat Boone’s “When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano” “looks like NAME OF RECORD HERE ARTIST OR BAND HERE Pat’s biggest in this area.” . . . There was a big telephone mail response to a gimmick used by KPBA-Pine Bluff, Ark., which took to the air October 20th. On the fifth broadcast day, Stan Freberg’s “Wun’erful Wun’erful” on Capitol disk was played each time another record was announced. Though planned as an all-day affair, it had to be called off after six hours due to the swamping of 3 . telephone lines. Howard Peters is the Station Manager of KPBA, and the

4. announcers include K. C. Parsons, Howard Watson, and Bob Meador. . . . a transferal to tape process, Ronn Allard (WFEA-Manchester, N.H.) 5 . Through has deciphered the message on Kapp’s “Telephone” 6 . pressing by Stan Boreson and D. Setterberg. According to Ronn the words are “I want to work with people, 7 . not just for them. More than that, I want a job that’s 8 . imporant, too! I want to work with people.” All this has prompted Ronn to remark: “I suppose there is 9 .

moral to every record.” . . . Vik Aime (WNNJ-New- 10 . ton, N.J.) likes the sound of the Upbeats and their disk, “Never In My Life.”

List Your Top Ten “Rhythm ’N Blues” Records Here Ronnie Barrett (WDOK-Cleveland, Ohio) devoted his entire “Off The Record With Barrett” music NAME OF RECORD HERE ARTIST OR BAND HERE j column for the Celeveland News to stylist Teal Joy and her Bethlehem album, “Ted Steele Present Miss Teal Joy,” and included lots of enthusiastic remarks about Miss Joy and the package.

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i . Buck Leigh (WTRC-Elkhart, Indiana) has taken 4 . over two major segments of music programming on 5 . . on WTRC, the 4 to 5 PM “Traffic Jamboree,” and the 9:30 to Midnight “Buck

6 . . Leigh Show.” Both sessions are heard Monday thru Friday. . . . Dick Reynolds has submitted his resignation to WCUE-Akron, Ohio so as to concentrate 7 . . on his evening “Dick Reynolds Show” over WJW-Cleveland, which had been

supplementing . . . with 8 . . his WCUE daytime stints. Gene Platt is no longer

KELO-Sioux Falls, S.D. . . . A1 Sheehen has left KRCK-Ridgecrest, Calif., 9 . for KBLA-Los Angeles. ... Ed Robbins, formerly of WKNB-West Hartford,

10 . . Conn., has moved to the recently aired (October 27th) WVIP-West Hartford, Conn. Ed will serve as Program Manager, and will have a morning show NAME J tabbed, “Operation Earlybird.” . . . Haroli! J. Goldstein has been appointed FIRM Promotion Manager of KQV-Pittsburgh, Pa. Harold succeeds Owen Simon,

who is joining KDKA-Pittsburgh as Publicity Director. . . . Jack Sandler ADDRESS has been named local Sales Manager of WQAM-Miami, Fla. ... In addition

CITY STATE. to his deejay duties, Ken Collins is now Promotion Manager of KXYZ- I Houston, Tex. “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX’'

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Top Selling Records DANGEROUS Reported by Retail RECORDS Outlets

From Coast to Coast

It’s always been a puzzle why music people speak of some records

as "dangerous.” A record never hurt anybody — except reviewers, disk BROADWAY MUSIC HUDSON ROSS CALIFORNIA MUSIC CO. jockeys and buyers who didn’t know how far to go out on a limb with it. New York, N. Y. Chicago, III. Los Angeles, Calif.

To make life easy this week for the crystal ball gazers, we’re 1. Melodie D'Amour (E. Ros) 10.1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Fascination (J. Morgan) 2. Silhouettes (Rays) 10. (Everly Bros.) offering two new disks that don’t require an intricate balancing of pros 3. I'll Remember Today (Page) 3. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. Deep Purple (B. Ward) (Everly Bros.) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) and cons to size up accurately. Here we have proven talent, top-notch 5. Around The World 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 4. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (Mantovani) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. Diana (P. Anka) tunes and the sound for which Atco is famous. So let nature take its 6. Mv One Sin (4 Coins) 6. Till (R. Williams) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 7. Silhouettes (Rays) 7. Fascination (J. Morgan) 7. Melodie D'Amour course! 8. Please Mr. Brown (Vaughan) 8. All The Way (F. Sinatra) (Ames Bros.) 9. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 8. Silhouettes (Rays) 9. Dumplin's (D. Bagby) THE COASTERS pair a hysterical take-off on the evergreen ‘‘Sweet Wonderful, Wonderful 9. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) TO. How I Love You (C. Alaimo) (J. Mathis) April Love (P. Boone) Georgia Brown” with a groovy new Leiber & Stoller tune.

the teen-age sensation offers two gyrating ballads-with-beat for the blue

jeans set. THE GROOVE RECORD SHOP 10. DISC & NEEDLE 10.LIU PAL RECORD STORE Norfolk, Va. RECORD SHOPS, INC. Houston, Tex. 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) Minneapolis, Minn. 1. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everly 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke) Bros.) (Everly Bros.) 2. Jailhouse 2. April Love (P. Boone) Rock (E. Presley) 3. Have I Told You Lately 3. Little Bitty 3. Tonight, Tonight Pretty One That I Love You (Nelson) (Mello-Kings) (T. Harris) 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. Silhouettes 4. Silhouettes (Rays) (Diamonds) 5. The First Kiss (N. Petty) 5. Chances (J. 5. Melodie D'Amour (E. Ros) Are Mathis) A. My Soec : al An~e! (Helms) 6. Just 6. You Bug Me Baby (Williams) Born (P. Como) SWEET GEORGIA BROWN 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 7. Plaything (N. Todd) 7. Melodie D'Amour (Tune Weavers) 8. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) (Ames Bros.) 8. Little Bitty Pretty One 8. Wait (F. 9. Wake Up Little Susie And See Domino) (T. Harris) 10. (Everly Bros.) 9. 10.9. Fascination (J. Morgan) 10. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 1 TO. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) All The Way (F. Sinatra) Is It Wrong (W. Mack) WHAT IS THE SECRET

GRAY MART MUSIC SHOP MARTY'S MUSIC STORE MUSIC SALES CORP. OF YOUR SUCCESS? Morristown, N. J. Lebanon, Pa. Augusta, Ga.

1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everly Bros.) 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlv Bros ) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (Everly Bros.) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 4. Fascination (J. Morqan) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Tammv (D. Reynolds) The Coasters 6104 10.6. April Love (P. Boone) 10.6. Melodie D'Amour 10.6. That'll Be The Dav (Crickets) 7. Be Boo Babv (R. Nelson) (Ames Bros.) 7. My Heart Reminds Me (Starr) 8. Melodie D'Amour 7. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 8. Remember You're Mine (Ames Bros.) 8. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (P. Boone) 9. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 9. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going 9. Hula Love (B. Knox) (Tu«e Weavers) On (J. L. Lewis) Just Between Yo«» And Me My Special Angel (B. Helms) Wait And See (F. Domino)' (Chordettes)

MOSES MELODY SHOP A. WILLIAMS & CO. ALROY MUSIC CO. Little Rock, Ark. Philadelphia, Pa. Forest Hills, N. Y.

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1 . Silhouettes (Rays) 10. 10. 10. (Everly Bros.) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Tammy (D. Reynolds) DON’T CALL MY NAME 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (Everly Bros.) 3. Aoril Love (P. Boone) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Just Born (P. Como) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (Everly Bros.) 5. Be Bod Baby (R. Nelson) 5. Chance Are (J. Mathis) 5. An Affair To Remember 6. Swanee River Rock 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (V. Damone) (Red Tops) 7. My Special Angel (B. Helms) h. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 7. Fascination (J. Moraan) 7. Dance Girl (Charts) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. When I Meet My Girl 8. Blue (J. Dean) 9. My How The Time Goes By Deep Sea PRETTY BETTY (T. Ridgely) (P. Page) 9. You Send (S. 9. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) Me Cooke) My One Sin (4 Coins) My One Sin (4 Coins) Till (P. Faith)

10. 10. 10. THE RECORD CENTER JACKSON AUTOMATIC STAMPFLI'S RECORD ROOM Bobby Darin 6103 Cleveland, Ohio Jackson, Mich. Reno, Nev. 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. You Send Me (Brewer/Cooke) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Be Bop Babv (R. Nelson) (Everly Bros.) (Everly Bros.) 4. Silhouettes (Ravs) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 3. Honeycomb M. Rodgers) 5. Rock And Roll Music (Berry) 4. Melodie D'Amour 4. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 6. Melodie D'Amour (Ames Bros.) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Ames Bros.) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) .6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 7. Fascination (Troubadors) 6. Hula Love (B. Knox) 7. Diana (P. Anka) 8. Wake Up Little Susie 7. Peanuts (L. Joe) 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (Everly Bros.) 8. My Special Angel (B. Helms) (Tune Weavers) 9. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 9. Deep Purple (B. Ward) 9. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) Mean Woman Blues (Presley) I'm Available (M. Rayburn) That'll Be The Day (Crickets)

COMER'S RECORD NOOK ONE STOP RECORD SALES ONE STOP RECORD SERVICE ATCO San Antonio, Tex. Buffalo, N. Y. St. Louis, Mo. 1. Henrietta (J. Dee) 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) Atco Recording Corp., 157 West 57 Street, New York 19, N. Y. 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (Everly Bros.) 3. Back To School Again 4. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 3. My One Sin (4 Coins) (T. Rodgers) 5. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. Alone (Shepherds) (Everly Bros.) 5. Cross Over (J. Bowen) 5. Lichtensteiner Polka (Glahe) 6. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 7. Honevcomb (J. Rodgers) 7. Hula Love (B. Knox) 7. Chances Are (J. Mathis) TOPS THEM ALL It's HERE!! 8. Sails Tonight, Tonight 8. Fair Wind And Full 8. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (Mello-Kings) (M. Mason) 9. Hula Love (B. Knox) 9. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 9. Reet Petite (J. Wilson) Silhouettes (Rays) My One Sin (4 Coins) THE EVERLY BROTHERS "SPUTNIK Peanuts (L. Joe) b/w ROCK-A-BILLY BLUES CAVE RECORD # 18,000 ‘WAKE UP HILLCREST CAMERA & TV BOB SCHAAD CO. WATERFIELD'S MUSIC SHOP AL JACOBSON with Milbrae, Calif. Evansville, Ind. Taunton, Mass. 1. Special Angel (B. Helms) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) My LITTLE SUSIE” Little Susie 2. Wake the CAVE DWELLERS 2. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 2. Twelfth Of Never (J. Mathis) Up (Everly Bros.) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) for free promotional record write: 3. Fascination (J. Morgan) CADENCE 1337 4. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 4. Just Born (P. Como) 4. Silhouettes (Rays) 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 5. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) Susie 5. Hula Love (B. Knox) CAVE RECORDS 6. Mean Woman Blues (Presley) 6. Wake Up Little I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 7. Wun'erful, Wun'erful (Everly Bros.) 6. 14952 Valley, LaPuente, Cal. (P. Boone) 7. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) cadence & (S. Freberg) 7. April Love 8. (J. Harper) Published by: LES KANGAS Music Pub. Co. 8. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 8. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) Bon Voyage Rodgers) 1 9. Honeycomb (J. 40 EAST YORK 1 N. 1 . 9. (D. Reynolds) 49TH ST NEW , 7902 Dewey, San Gabriel, Cal. (BMI) 9. Chicago (F. Sinatra) Tammy 10. Lotta Lovin' (G. Vincent) 10. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 10. Ivy Rose (P. Como) ” “Oniv those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX . Page 25 November The Cash Box , Music 9, 1957

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CHICAGO—Dee jays and record people turned out to welcome Milton “JE VOUS ADORE” JUBILEE 5304 Berle at a soiree given by Roulette Records at the Ambassador East Hotel # in Chicago, recently. Berle was in town to kick off the promotion for his IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU new Roulette album, “Songs My Mother Loved” and to visit with old friends. Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore, A & R Chiefs of Roulette, traveled with “Big” Al Sears Berle and his press agent, Paul Benson. Above the camera catches a bird’s eye view of the party. Roulette’s “CHICKEN Peretti and Creatore with Evans, dee jay and WALK” 1) Sam WGES JUBILEE 5303 Stan Pat. 2) Berle with Irv Kupcinet, Chicago Sun-Times columnist. 3) Fred # Salem, musical director WIND; Dave Croninger, program director WIND; iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiii Carmen Anthony, WJJD dee jay; Dom Quinn, WIND jockey; Berle; and Jack Stilwell, WLS jockey. 4) Herb Lyons, columnist Chicago Tribune; Berle; and Storm Trio Art Adler, owner of the Trade Winds. 5) Milton Berle with Ralph Blank, musical director of WJJD. 6) Lee Petrillo, WCFL musical director; Jess “WONDERFUL LOVER” Barker, dee jay of WCFL; Berle; Stan Pat; and Jack Reiling, musical JUBILEE # 5306 7 director of WAAF. 7) Milton Berle and Lee Brooks of The Cash Box. 8) Peretti, Creatore, Berle, Bob “Coffeehead” Larsen, WEMP, Milwaukee; Ray Wheat, WAAF; Johnny “Madman” Michaels, WOKY, Milwaukee; Mike Flynn, WOKY; (shaking hands with Berle) Tom Shanahan, program director WEMP. Della Reese

9) Milton Berle with Jim Mills, NBC jockey and Jim’s son, Todd. 10) Stan Pat, Jack Karey, WCFL jockey; Mrs. Steve Schickel, Berle, and Steve Schickel. “AND THAT REMINDS ME” 11) Berle and Tom Mercein, NBC. 12) Berle and Mrs. Lee Brooks. 13) Berle JUBILEE # 5292 with WCFL d.j. Sonny Marrs. 14) Berle with George Bay, librarian WCFL and Jess Barker. 15) Berle with Hal Stein, producer of the Bandstand Matinee WGN-TV and Mrs. Hal Stein. 16) Berle with dee jay Ray Wheat, WAAF jockey and Mrs. *Wheat. 17) Milton Berle, Ethel Davis, WGN jockey; Stan Pat, and Milo Hamilton, jockey of WIND. 18) Berle with Ed Cerny, musical director of WMAQ. 19) Berle with Chuck Carner, publicity director WGN and Mrs. Carner. (Far right) Sheila Wolf, Chicago Tribune. Products of JAY-GEE RECORD CO., INC.

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Juke> Box Regiona1 Record Re]sort

The Top Ten Reccirds — City by City

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New York, N. Y. Chicago, III. Los Angeles, Calif.

1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Everlys) (Everlys) 3. Wake Little 3. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) Up Susie 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Everlys) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 6. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 5. Diana (P. Anka) 7. Little Bitty Pretty One 7. Till (R. Williams) Harris) 6. Silhouettes (Rays) (T. 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 8. My Special Angel (B. Helms) (Tune Weavers) 7. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 9. Melodie D'Amour 8. Fascination (J. Morgan) (Ames Bros.) 9. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 9. All The 10. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 10. Melodie D'Amour Way (F. Sinatra) (Tune Weavers) (Ames Bros.) 10. That'll Be The Day (Crickets)

Philadelphia, Pa. Detroit, Mich. San Francisco, Calif.

1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Silhouettes (Rays) 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Everlys) 3. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 3. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) 4. My Special Angel (B. Helms) (Everlys) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 5. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 5. Melodie D'Amour 5. Silhouettes (Diamonds » 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (Ames Bros.) Gibson/Rays) 7. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 8. Melodie D'Amour 7. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 7. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (Ames Bros.) 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 9. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) (Tune Weavers) (Tune Weavers) 10. Little Bitty Pretty One 9. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) 9. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) (T. Harris) 10. Fraulein (S. Lawrence) 10. Diana (P. Anka)

Seattle, Wash. Cleveland, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) 2. You Send Me (Brewer/Cooke) (Everlys) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Everlys) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 6. Melodie D'Amour 6. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 7. Swanee River Rock (Charles) (Ames Bros.) 7. April Love (P. Boone) 8. Susie-Q (D. Hawkins) 7. Be Baby (R. Nelson) Bop 8. Melodie D'Amour 9. Little Bitty Pretty 8. Little Bitty Pretty One One (Ames Bros.) (B. Day) (Harris/Day) 9. Just Born (P. 10. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 9. April Love (P. Boone) Como) (Tune Weavers) 10. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 10. That'll Be The Day (Crickets)

Baltimore, Md. Kansas City, Mo. Pittsburgh, Pa.

reading 1. (E. Presley) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) If you are Jailhouse Rock 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. My Special Angel (B. Helms) (Everlys) (Everlys) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Silhouettes (Gibson/Rays) 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 4. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Reet Petit (J. Wilson) 4. Hula Love (B. Knox) (Everlys) 5. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) else’s copy 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 6. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) someone of 7. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 7. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 7. Melodie D'Amour 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 8. Melodie D'Amour (Ros/ (Ames Bros.) (Tune Weavers) Ames Bros.) 8. April Love (P. Boone) 9. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 9. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 9. Lichtensteiner Polka (Glahe) The Cash Box 10. Bony Moronie (L. Williams) 10. Sugar Corsage (C. Reed) 10. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Boston, Mass. Miami, Fla. Atlanta, Ga.

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 2. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Wake Up Little Susie not mail this coupon 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Melodie D'Amour (E. Ros) (Everlys) why 4. (J. Mathis) 4. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. You Send (S. Cooke) Chances Are Me 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 6. Fascination (J. Morgan) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 6. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 7. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 7. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. Plaything (N. Todd) (Tune Weavers) 8. April Love (P. Boone) 9. (And That/My Heart) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 9. Diana (P. Anka) Reminds Me (Reese/Starr) 9. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 10. Just Between You And Me 10. I'll Remember Today (Page) 10. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) (Chordettes)

New Orleans, La. San Antonio, Tex. St. Louis, Mo.

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Silhouettes (Rays) (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. You Send Me (S. Cooke) THE CASH BOX 2. Fascination (Morgan/ 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) Troubadors) 3. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 4. Back To School Again 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. Henrietta (J. Dee) (T. Rodgers) 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 1721 BROADWAY 5. Wake Up Little Susie (Troubadors/ 5. Diana (P. Anka) 6. Fascination (Everlys) Y. 6. Rainbow (R. Hamilton) Morgan) NEW YORK 19, N. 6. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) 7. With You On My Mind 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (N. Cole) (Tune Weavers) 7. Lichtensteiner Polka (Glahe) Enclosed find my check. That'll The Day (Crickets) 8. Special Angel (B. Helms) 8. Be My 8. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 9. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 9. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 9. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 10. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 10. Back To School Again $15 for a full year (52 weeks) subscription (Tune Weavers) (T. Rodgers) 10. All The Way (F. Sinatra)

$30 for a full year (outside United States)

for a full year (Airmoil outside U.S.) $45 Houston, Tex. Minneapolis, Minn. Denver, Colo.

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (Everlys) 2. Silhouettes (Rays) 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Wake Up Little Susie NAME (Everlys) 3. Silhouettes (Rays/Diamonds) 3. Little Bitty Pretty One (T. Harris) 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 4. Wake Up little Susie 4. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 5. Melodie D'Amour (Everlys) (Ames Bros. /Ros) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) • 5. Happy Happy Birthday Baby FIRM 6. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (Tune Weavers) 7. Melodie D'Amour 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 6. Peanuts (L. Joe) (Ames Bros.) (Tune Weavers) (Cricket*) 1 Told Lately That 7. That'll Be The Day ADDRESS 8. Have You 8. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 1 Love You (R. Nelson) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 9. Little Bitty Pretty One 9. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (T. Harris) 9. April Love (P. Boone) 10. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going . . Self) CITY ZONE. STATE On (J. L. Lewis) 10. April Love (P. Boone) 10. Ain't I'm A Dog (R.

“Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX’ The Cash Box Music Page , 27 November 9 , 1957

“King of Swing” Stereo Pioneer Citations For Capitol

CHICAGO — At the Hotel New important “first” in stereo. Yorker in Manhattan, recently Benny Reproductions of the tapes contain Goodman was presented with a 12 swing tunes and, according to Magnecord Citation Plaque which Goodman, “they will soon be market- reads: “A glowing tribute to Benny ed as a collector’s item.” Goodman for his pioneering achieve- Magnecord, now a division of Mid- ments on stereophonic recording.” western Instruments, Inc., which pur- The award plaque, which was pre- chased the old Magnecord company sented to the “King of Swing” by in December of 1956, has branched Hugh J. Daly, Magnecord general out into many other electronic fields sales manager, is a bronze reproduc- during the past year, chiefly in those tion of a reel used for tape recording of instrumentation and automation. and playback mounted on a handsome During the recent Audio Show in wooden shield. New York City, Midwestern and When Goodman was appearing with Magnecord announced a new line of his orchestra at Chicago’s Blue Note high fidelity tape recorders—designed back in 1951, a Magnecord engineer for the “carriage trade”—were in asked him if he could bring up some production. new fangled equipment called “stereo” This marks the first “home” instru- during a rehearsal session. Goodman ments ever made by Magnecord, al- gave him the nod, not realizing that though many professional Magnecord he was about to become one of the tape recorders have been used by first artists with orchestra to make radio and television stations and re- a stereophonic recording of popular cording studios over the years. jazz music on magnetic tape. According to Daly, “These new The whole thing was brought to home equipments are the latest in light several weeks ago when Good- every respect and will receive the man remembered he had taped music approval of the most exacting audio- on a stereophonic recorder and wrote philes. HOLLYWOOD — Certificates of cording of “Here’s to Veterans,” the Magnecord asking if he could procure “They are tops—from performance commendation for their services to VA’s weekly transcribed radio show a copy. After obliging, Magnecord to ultra-modern packaging, and will the Veterans Administration were re- which has often been described “the dug into the records and came up be offered on the Christmas market,” cently presented to seven Capitol most valuable public service property the that stated. with fact Goodman was an he Records men by J. Norman Lodge, of the U. S. government.” The pro- Director, Information Service, Vet- gram is celebrating its tenth anni- erans Administration. Lodge flew to versary and each week is heard over Hollywood from his offices in Wash- 2800 radio stations, which is more Coffeehead Entertains ington, D.C. specially to make the than 80% of all of the radio outlets presentations at a luncheon in the of the nation. board room of Capitol in the Capitol Each commendation certificate reads Tower. as follows: Recipients of the framed certificates Certificate of Commendation were Glenn E. Wallichs, President; Administration of Veterans Affairs James Bayless, Engineering and Man- for outstanding service to veterans ufacturing Vice President; Artists and of America through participation Repertoire producers Dave Cavan- in the weekly transcribed musical augh, Voyle Gilmore, Bill Miller and series “Here’s to Veterans” during Ken Nelson; and Bill Robinson, Studio the past ten years, 1947 to 1957. Manager of Hollywood. Also attend- Seen above are from 1 to r—Bill ing the luncheon was L. C. “Fitz” Robinson, Voyle Gilmore, Ken Nelson, Fitzgerald, VA Public Relations man L. C. “Fitz” Fitzgerald, L. Norman in Los Angeles who, for a number of Lodge, Glenn E. Wallichs, James Bay- years has been coordinating the re- less, Dave Cavanaugh and Bill Miller.

Cole “Roasted” Patience And Prudence HOLLYWOOD—The largest atten- "Witchcraft' dance in the history of the Beverly and Hills Friars Club was recorded last week when many of the nation’s top "Over Here' entertainers paid tribute to Capitol Records’ Nat “King” Cole with a LIBERTY # 55107 traditional roastmasters dinner. The only non-entertainer on the dais was Capitol Records President Glenn E. Wallichs. Entertainment celebri- ties also on the dais were Jack Benny, RECORDS, INC. George Burns, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Eddie Fisher, Johnny Mercer, Maurice Chevalier, Art Linkletter and Parkyakarkus. George Jessel was ImmSi master of ceremonies. Recorded by Other well-known performers in the JOHNNY MATHIS - COLUMBIA audience were Groucho and Chico Marx, the Ritz Brothers, Cole’s Capi- tol Records conductor Nelson Riddle, jailhousTrock and others. Lee Gillette, who pro-

duces all of Cole’s albums and single records for Capitol, also was present to pay tribute to the entertainer. TREAT ME NICE

Linkletter, honorary mayor of Recorded by Hollywood, following his complimen- MILWAUKEE—Bob “Coffeehead” Pictured above are: (1) (Left to ELVIS PRESLEY - RCA VICTOR Larson, deejay WEMP, entertained Right) Terry Trott, representing Mil- tary remarks about Cole, pi-esented Publisher: Milwaukee area servicemen stationed waukee newspapers; Mort Hillman; him with a key as a life-time honor- ELVIS PRESLEY MUSIC, Inc. at Lackland Field, San Antonio, Dottie Ferguson; Chaya Nash; Sally Texas last week. Phillips; Freddie Montell; Martin ary citizen of the entertainment Sole Selling Agent: Larson gathered a troupe of re- Schwartz. (Rear) Bob “Coffeehead” HILL AND RANGE SONGS, INC. capitol of the world. cording artists and arranged with the Larson, Carol Knoll and M/Sgt. Irv. U.S. Air Force to fly the group to Musolf. (2) Arriving at San Antonio. Earlier this year, the Friars con- Lackland Field. (Left to Right) Martin Schwartz, Dot ducted a similar roastmasters dinner “Coffeehead” decided to bring a Records; Mort Hillman, Freddie Mon- Air Mail Subscription little bit of home to the boys when for Capitol President Wallichs, who tell, Carol Knoll, Sally Phillips, Dottie he discovered that the personnel of Nash, Sgt. Musolf, is the only non-entertainment person- the airbase consists mostly of men Ferguson, Chaya To The Cash Box S30 from Wisconsin. Larson and the Crewcuts. ality ever so honored by the group.

“It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” .

The Cash Box , Music . Page 28 November 9, 1957 JUKE BOX OPERATORS YOUR YOTES DECIDE THE WINNERS

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Wall and Bar Boxes , Wired Telephone Music Shells t TOTAL NUMBER ARE YOUR VOTES! NEW YORK 19, N. Y. Cash Music Page 29 The Box , November 9 , 1957 First Voting Heavy In 12th Cash Box Juke Box Ops Poll Early returns in The NEW YORK— Top R&B Favorites of 1957 Twelfth Annual Juke Box Operator Ain’t Got No Home epicuesT Poll, sponsored and conducted by The I All Shook Cash Box in behalf of the Automatic Up Music Industry, indicate that this A Thousand Miles Away Blue year’s voting may be the heaviest Monday C. C. Rider yet. Votes have been pouring in from every corner of the nation. Come Go With Me Diana The results of the poll, to be, an- Dumplin’s nounced in the December 7th issue, determine the top money making Farther Up The Road will Goody recordings and artists in the pop, Goody Sal Mineo r & b and country fields during 1957 Green Door and will also show which artists juke Happy Happy Birthday Baby “PARTY TIME” box operators consider most prom- Honeycomb ising. Humpty Dumpty Heart Voting is limited to juke box oper- I Feel Good “WORDS THAT I WHISPER” ators and is tallied on the basis of one I’m Walking Epic 9246 vote for each machine or wall box an It Hurts To Be In Love operator owns. Voting will cover a Jenny Jenny 5 week span—the results to be an- Jim Dandy nounced in the December 7th Issue. Just Because Nancy ( t Whiskey To aid the operator in voting, an Just To Hold My Hand ^S alphabetically arranged list of 1957’s Let The Four Winds Blow “FACE IR THE RAIN” top favorites is shown below. To cast Little Darlin’ your vote, simply fill out the special Long Lonely Nights Epic 9244 form which appears on the preced- ing page. Love Me Tender Lucille Top Pop Song Favorites of 1957 Lucky Lips Roy Hamilton White Sport Coat A Mr. Lee "(All Of A Sudden) All Shook Up Miss You So Almost Paradise Next Time You See Me MY HEART SINGS” An Affair To Remember Me Oh What A Night And That Reminds Over The The World Mountain Around Party Doll “I’M GONNA LOCK YOU IN MY HEART” Banana Boat Song ” Please Send Me Someone To Love Epic 9232 Be Bop Baby Rockin’ Pneumonia and The Boogie Slacks Black Woogie Flu Butterfly I School Day (Ring Love Ring Goes The Bye Bye Bell) Tommy Frisco Chances Are With Me Searchin’ Come Go Send For Me “I DON’T WANT TO LOVE YOU’*- Dark Moon Since I Met You Baby I Day-0 Slow Diana Walk Short Fat Fannie “HASTY WORDS” Don’t Forbid Me So Rare Epic 9239 Fascination Teddy Bear I Four Walls Gone That’ll Be The Day Happy Happy Birthday Baby Think Honeycomb Valley Of Tears Dolores Hawkins Hula Love Whispering Bells Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Going I Like Your Kind Of Love On “MY WONDERFUL LOVER” Without Love I’m Gonna Sit Right Down Young I’m Sorry Blood Stickin’ With You “HOOPLA” I’m Top Country I Favorites of I’m Walkin’ 1957 Epic 9251 In The Middle Of An Island A Fallen Star It’s Not For Me To Say All Shook Up Jailhouse Rock Am I Losing You Raye Just Between You And Me A White Sport Coat Jay l Keep A-Knockin’ Bye Bye Love Lips Of Wine First Date, First Kiss, First Love “FINESSE” Little Darlin’ Four Walls Lotta Lovin’ Fraulein Love Letters In The Sand Geisha Girl “STEEL GUITAR Love Me To Pieces Give My Love To Rose Epic 9241 Mama Looka Booboo Gone * Marianne Gonna Find Me A Bluebird Melodie D’Amour Holiday For Love Mr. Lee Home Of The Blues Little People My Special Angel Honky Tonk Song »» Ninety Nine Ways I Heard The Bluebirds Sing “GENTLE SHEPHERD Old Cape Cod (I’ll Always Be Your) Fraulein Party Doll I’ll Be There Pledge Of Love I Miss You Already “IF YOU KNEW THE LORD” Rainbow I’m Tired Epic 9236 Remember You’re Mine Is It Wrong Rock-A-Billy I’ve Got A New Heartache Round And Round Jailhouse Rock School Day (Ring Ring Goes Knee Deep In The Blues The Four Coins The Bell) Lotta Lovin’ Searchin’ Loving You “MY ONE SIN” Send For Me Missing You Epic 9229 Shangri-La My Arms Are A House Short Fat Fannie My Shoes Keep Walking Back Silhouettes To You So Rare My Special Angel Little Joe Star Dust Next In Line Start Movin’ Repenting “PEANUTS” Tammy Rockin’ In The Congo Okeh 7088 Teddy Bear Stolen Moments Teen Age Crush Tangled Mind Teenager’s Romance Teddy Bear That’ll Be The Day There You Go There’s A Gold Mine In The Sky Three Ways Wake Up Little Susie Too Much Whispering Bells Too Much Water White Silver Sands Train Of Love Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Going On Two Shadows On Your Window Who Needs You Walkin’ After Midnight RECORDS Why Baby Why Wake Up Little Susie With All My Heart Wasted Words Wonderful Wonderful Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Going On You Don’t Thing Why Why- v Owe Me A 35 W. 45th St., N. Y. C. —Toung Love Young Love Your True Love

\ The Cash Box, Music Page 30 November 9, 1957

Bell & Howell Enters Bouree Productions Formed Medium Priced Tape NEW YORK — Bouree Produc- tions, a record industry consultant and production team, has been Recorder Field formed with jazz authority and re- cord consultant George T. Simon as its prexy. CHICAGO—The new Model 775 Bouree Productions will handle all tape recorder, which marked the Bell aspects of recording from the cre- & Howell Company’s entry into the ation of the product idea through to moderate-price field, will be given an its production and ultimate distribu- all out promotional and advertising tion. LAST WEEK send-off by the company, it was an- According to Simon, “Bouree TAMMY company’s ex- J 1 nounced last week by the * Northern ASCAP—Livingston, Evans merchandising vice-president Carl pects to inject new ideas, new prod- Schreyer. ucts and new enthusiasm into an AROUND THE WORLD home, church, 2 2 Designed for use in industry to which we’ve all dedicated Victor Young ASCAR—Young and office, the 775 is adaptable for ourselves and whose potential we feel dictation by means of its “pause” is far greater than most FASCINATION 3 button. When this spring-loaded con- people re- 3 Southern ASCAP—Manning, Marchetti trol is pressed, it pulls the pressure alize. We’re especially interested in roller away from the capstan, thus utilizing the impact of live sound, CHANCES ARE instantly during 4 halting tape motion as well as in exploring and develop- 4 Korwin ASCAP—Stillman, Allen recording and playback. The same ing some of the less routine and more effect is obtainable by means of a WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE daring ways of producing 5 7 remote-control foot pedal, available and mar- Acuff-Rose BMI—Bryant, Byrant as an accessory. This feature is use- keting records.” in dictation and tran- ful not only Heading sales for Bouree is Si- HONEYCOMB 5 scription but also during other rec- 6 mon’s counterpart in the Hawthorne ASCAP—Merrill ording and playback, for interrupting classical field, Fred V. Grunfeld, author of AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER the sound momentarily without stop- 7 6 ping the mechanism. “Music and Recordings.” In charge Feist ASCAP Warren, Adamson, McCarey 514- — Acoustically balanced twin of production and development is E. speakers and a public-address inch Alan Silver, currently engineering MELODIE D'AMOUR 8 switch control are among the 775’s 8 chief of Rayven BMI—Johns, Salvador other features. A plunger affords the Jazztone Society and Concert JAILHOUSE ROCK quick change to tape speeds of 394 Hall Records, and a veteran 13 or IVz inches per second. Fast for- in the field of stereophonic sound 9 Elvis Presley BMI Lieber, Stoller — ward and reverse and a resettable reproduction. 3-digit program indicator permit the (AND Bouree Productions has opened THAT/MY HEART) REMINDS ME 9 rapid location of any desired portion 10 House Symphony ASCAP—Bargoni, Stillman of tape. A full 1200-foot reel can be New York offices at 15 West 55th IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ISLAND rewound in 80 seconds. Street. 11 11 Dual recording-indicator lamps tell E. H. Morris Acquaviva, ASCAP— Varnick the user exactly when he is record- DIANA ing at the ODtimum level. 12 10 Five pushbuttons—for Stop, For- NEW RELEASES Pamco BMI—Anka ward, Rewind, Play, and Record—are grouped conveniently. The Record APRIL "5" LOVE — and Play buttons are interlocked to THE ROYALES 13 Leo Feist ASCAP—Fain, Webster prevent accidental erasure of sound. IVY ROSE While pressing the Record button — the user must also press the Play MESSIN’ UP Roncom Hoffman, 14 ASCAP— Manning button to lock the mechanism in b/w SILHOUETTES recording position. — Fully variable tone control and 15 Regent BMI—Crewe, Slay volume control knobs are located SAY IT front and center. The 775’s toggle ! KING 5082 \ switch has three positions—Normal, Monitor, and P.A. The Normal posi- ' TINY TOPSY Peatman tion is used for recording and play- back. Monitor position enables, the GOME ON, COME ON, % user to hear what is being picked \ up during direct recording from a . COME ON \ List record-player, another tane, or radio. The P.A. setting converts the unit J SONGS WITH LARGEST RADIO & TV AUDIENCE nublic-address to a self-contained i RING system with its amplifier, speakers, AROUND MY FINGER \ on radio and The top JO songs of the week TV based on the Copyrighted Audience Coverage Index A FEDERAL 12309 It also permits the |£ Audience Trend Index—A National Survey of Popular Music Heard Over Network Broadcasts. Published and microphone. ^ Inc., Dr. John G. Peatman, Director. auxiliary am- by the Office of Research, unit to be used as an 2 ANNIE LAURIE MiiiiiMMinn!) plifier and speaker system for record f f small radios. RADIO (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY) TV players or NOBODY’S GONNA Located toward the front of the \ \ recorder are an input jack (for mi- An Affair To Remember Feist All The Way Maraville (And Heart) Reminds crophone, record-player, or radio) * That/My Alone Fifth Ave. \ HURT YOU Me Symphony House (And That/My Heart) Reminds and an output jack for use with ex- April Love Feist DE LUXE 6151 Symphony House ternal speaker, when broader sound Around The World Young April Love Feist Ca, C'Est L'Amour Buxton Hill distribution is desired. t THE BLUE TONES Around The World Young ^ Chances Are Korwin can be dropped on and lifted Bon Voyage Reels Fascination Ardmore _ Southern easily, Chances Are off the 775’s spindle heads and Forgotten Dreams Mills Korwin SHAKE SHAKE Eyes Of there is a readily visible drop-in slot * Got A Date With An Angel Chappell God Korwin i \ |{ KING 5088 Happy Happy Birthday Baby Arc-Donna Fascination Southern for threading the tape. Honeycomb Hawthorne Honeycomb Hawthorne The new unit is housed in a If You Don't Love Me I Keep Running Away From You Berlin Commander streamlined case which has a per- I'll Never Say 'Never Again' I'll Remember Today Hollis forated steel frame, Tyrolean gray In The Middle Of An Island Mayfair molded top and bottom, and a panel I'll Remember Today Hollis June Night Feist Jailhouse Rock Presley of tweed-textured vinyl across the Just Born Winneton June Night Feist top. Drop-off hinges permit complete Language Of Love Sequence Lips Of Wine Mack Martin removal of the top. A storage area Mad Ball Columbia Lips Of Wine Mack Martin Pic. at the rear of the case accommodates Melodie D'Amour Rayven Listen To The Rockin' Bird Warnow standard equipment—a ceramic mi- MV 0n e Sin Mcllin JIMMY SCOTT Love Letters In The Sand Bourne crophone with 6-foot cord, the 8-foot My Summer Love B. F. Wood Melodie D'Amour Rayven Never permanently-connected line cord, and Go Away j oy Moonlight Swim Daniels reel. jWHEN DAY IS DONE? Pretend You Don't See Her Rosemeadow a 7-inch Berlin KING Sayonara Rock A Boogie With Another Boogie Available as accessories are the S 5086 ^ Man V* A Search For Paradise Witmark Northern remote-control foot pedal; an ear- SMhouettes Send For Me Winneton Regent phone for use in monitoring a record- Tammy Northern Tammy Northern ing or listening during playback That'll Be The Day Nor-Va-Jak There's Only You Broadcast without using the speakers; and a That's The Way It Goes Symphony House KING Till Chappell instru- Wake Up Little Susie Acuff-Rose patch-cord for connecting the Wake Up Little Susie Acuff-Rose Why Don't They Understand Kahl ment directly to radios, phonographs, White Silver Sands Fellows-Peer You Send Me Higuera or other signal sources. “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX.” The Cash Box, Music Page 31 November 9, 1957 Tina Returns Benson To Present Basie Departs R&B Spectacular

CHICAGO—A1 Benson, popular Chicago disk jockey and Rhythm & Blues impressario, will present a Rock ’n Roll spectacular on the stage of the Regal Theatre, 47th & South Parkway Friday, Nov. 8th through the 15th. Contracts for eleven artists and groups have al- ready been signed and still more stars were to be added to the show’s line-up. Some of the entertainers scheduled to appear include Big May- Belle, Screaming Jay Hawkins, The Dells, Priscilla Bowmen, The Mellow Kings, The Three Rhythm Kings, Titus Turner, Joan Shaw, Mercy NEW YORK—Coral vocalist, Tina Baby, Frankie Lee Sims, A1 Smith Robin, accepts a posy from Mr. Shec- and his ork, and others. ter, Manager of M. H. Lamston Store located at Sixth Avenue and 57th St. All of the employees of Lamston’s NEW YORK— and his orchestra depart for a five-week tour joined in the celebrating of “Tina B.B.C. To Present of Europe which will be highlighted by a special Command Performance Robin Day” on October 23rd. The before Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip in London on Monday evening, petite blonde was a salesgirl for the November 18th. Immediately after the performance, they will leave for Paris Hefti Spectacular to open a week’s engagement at the Olympia Theater. five & ten cent store prior to enter- ing show business. Tina’s latest Coral release is “Ca LONDON, ENG. — The British Snyder Band Reorganized Joy Album Spurs Offers C’est L’Amour.” Broadcasting System has announced that it is planning a “spectacular” based on the works of American com- NEW YORK—Pianist Bill Snyder NEW YORK — Stylist Teal Joy’s has reorganized his band, after five debut album on Bethlehem, “Ted poser-conductor Neal Hefti. New Studio For Liberty years, and has already set out with Steele Presents Miss Teal Joy,” has Hefti, at a rehearsal of ABC-ra- the crew on a series of one-nighters received such a favorable reaction, dio’s Bill Kemp Show, was the recipi- this month. Among the places Snyder since its release two weeks ago, that and the ork have skedded for Novem- BEVERLY HILLS, CAL.—Liberty ent of a transatlantic telephone call as a result the artist has received a ber dates are VIP College, Blacks- its fi’om maestro Ted Heath. Heath ask- Records now has new recording burg, Va.; 300 Dance Club, City Au- movie part, a tv guest shot, and a stereo studio in operation under the ed Hefti to forward permission to ditorium, Roanoke, Va.; Embassy club date. supervision of head engineer, Ted use several of Hefti’s original unre- Club, Greensboro, N.C.; University Miss Joy has been signed to appear of Charleston, Charleston, W. Va.; Keep. The studio is fully transistor- corded musical pieces on the show. in a Paramount Picture to be shot Clemson College, Clemson, S.C.; and ized. The studio was completed at John Keating of the B.B.C. will be in this the Progressive Club, Atlanta, Ga. week, she will guest on Steve a cost of $100,000, including en- charge of the show, which will be Snyder will also be playing concert Allen’s tv show on November 24th, gineering and research, and took one presented sometime in late November dates with symphony orchestras plus and will work the Casino de Capri, one deals. year to construct. or early December. man two hour Havana, Cuba, where she will be co- The artist has been busy cutting starred with Jose Greco, and Gordon having LP’s for Decca, pressed 10 McRae. packages in the past 18 months. Some Carl Lebow, general manager of of the Snyder LP’s include “Cafe Bethlehem Records, is Miss Joy’s per- Rendezvous,” “Follies Girl,” “Be- sonal manager. Teenage Music Jamboree witching Hour,” “Sweet And Lovely,” “Treasure Chest,” “Flying Fingers,” “Starlit Hour,” “Music For Holding Jubilee Expands Roster Hands,” and “Lover’s Touch.” Snyder’s personal manager is Nev NEW YORK — Jubilee Records Wagner, who is situated at Orches- New York, rounding out its tenth tras Management, Wilder Building, year as a recording company, is ex- Charlotte, N.C. panding its talent roster, and has signed several new artists in recent weeks, according to Morty Palitz, Ju- New Dolphin Jazz LP bilee Vice-President. Newly pacted artists include film NEW YORK — Dolphin Records, and TV actor Peter. Lawford, Lu Ann a division of Doubleday book pub- Simms, Carl Ravazza, Dick Haymes, lishers, has released an LP, “Freddie Peter Hanley, Rita Constance, Helene Wacker and his Windy City Seven,” De Lys and Dolph Traymore. Of which features the group performing these, Haymes has cut “Lonesome and a jazz blend of two-beat harmonies Sorry,” b/w “I’ll Still Be Sure”; Lu and society syncopation. Ann Simms is represented by “Cha- Though this is their initial album lypso” b/w “I Remember Mareellino”; appearance, the group has played Hanley has “Rock ’n Roll Polka” b/w many society dates, and has been “The Blues”; Ravazza’s album, “Hold aired over the NBC and CBS tele- Hands,” is due for release shortly. vision networks. With the Windy City aggregation, Wacker is leader, mas- ter of ceremonies and drummer. He NEW YORK—A record number of teenagers jammed the Donnell Library is accompanied on the Dolphin disk Center, 20 West 53rd Street, on Thursday afternoon, October 24th, for the by Ralph Blank, a Ted Weems alum- second session of Popular Music Jamborees co-sponsored by Station WMGM, nus, on piano; Reimer R. Hoffman, New York, and the New York Public Library. (right), Columbia who worked with Bix Biederbecke, recording star, whose latest release is “Ca C’est L’Amour,” was one of (left) on bass; Russ Phillips, formerly a Peter (“Your Hits of the Week”) Tripp’s guests. Both revealed many facets sideman, on trom- of the record industry to the teenagers. Tony paid tribute to the youngsters’ bone; and Charlie Spero on clarinet. vast knowledge of popular music, and complimented them on their searching Bob Burnet and Spencer Clark han- | questions put to him and the WMGM disc jockey. Subsequent jamborees will dle trumpet and sax respectively, and feature Ed Stokes, WMGM disc jockey, on Thursday, November 7th, and double as the group’s ari'angers. The | ~ of the “Record Bandwagon” and “Best Sellers” pro- Dolphin presentation features eight » y vn Hunter, conductor v .• over WMGM, on Thursday, November 21st. favorites. “ It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” — —— ——— —— 3 — ———

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"Raisin' The Dickens" — "Little" Jimmy "Around The Christmas Tree"—A Special ""—Jimmy Dean—MG POPULAR Dickens With The Country Boys—CL Christmas Day Program—Various Ar- 20319 * 1047 B-10471 tists—DL 9056 "Hillbilly Hit Parade, Volume II"—Vari- "The Jazz Makers" — Louis Armstrong, "Hymns To The Blessed Virgin Mary" ous Artists—MG 20328 ABC-PARAMOUNT: Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Benny Sung By Jimmy Swittel With Organ Goodman , Duke Ellington, Bes- Accompaniment—DL 8618 M-G-M: "Hugh O'Brian —TV's 'Wyatt Earp' Sings" sie Smith, Earl Hines, Billie Holiday, "Les Girls" The Track -ABC-203 Teddy Wilson, Louis Prima and Dizzy — Sound Of The DISNEYLAND: MGM Film Adolph Deutsch Conduct- "Nostalgia In Hi-Fi"— Bert Buhrman At Gillespie—CL 1036 — " ing The Studio Orchestra and The Conn Organ—ABC-209 "Frankie Yankovic's TV Polkas"—Frankie "Walt Disney's 'Perri' —A Story With MGM * Additional Cole Porter Selections "Christmas In A Monastery"—Francis- Yankovic And His Yanks—CL 1038 Songs Told by Jimmie Dodd—ST-3902 By can Friars ABC-211 Leroy Holmes And His Orchestra — B-10381, 2, 3 E3590ST "Curtain Vienna"' Benedict Sil- Time— — EPIC: * ATLANTIC: verman—CL 1037 "C'Est Magnifique"—Lilo—E3596 "Goin' Down To Town"—The Skiff lers XI "The Christmas Mood" — The Columbia 536, 7, 8 "The Art Of Mabel Mercer"—Atlantic LN 3391 "Autumn Leaves" David Rose And His Choir And The Columbia Brass Ensem- — 2-602 "Young And Foolish"—Somerset Strings Orchestra—E3592 * XI ble—CL 1051 530, 1, 2 "Lavern"—Lavern Baker—Atlantic 8002 * With Dick Willebrandts—LN 3392 "Hollywood Hits By Nacio Herb Brown" "Day By Night"— Doris Day—CL 1053 "Hi-Fi Sounds For Young Parisians" "Everybody Polka!"— Norbie Baker's Music Richard Ellsasser Playing The Theatre B-10531, 2, 3 Georges Brassens—Atlantic 8011 Makers—LN 3393 Organ E3566 "Caroling On The Carillon"—John Klein — "Mac-Kac & His French Rock & Roll" "Tony Perkins"—LN 3394 —CL 1056 "That Old Feeling"—Bert Keyes—E3581 Atlantic 8012 "Salute To The Flute"— Herbie Mann * XI 9 "Les And Larry Elgart And Their Orches- 527, 8, "Dance The Rock & Roll" Atlantic 8013 LN 3395 — * tra"—CL 1052 B-10521, 2, 3 "I Miss You So"—Chris Connor—Atlantic " "The Basso Profundo/The Silver Throated 'S Marvelous" Ray Conniff And His RCA VICTOR: 8014 — Tenor The Barbershop Quartet * — —LN Orchestra—CL 1074 B-10741, 2, 3 "The Best Of Christmas"—Paul Mickel- 3396 * "West Side Story" — Original Broadway son Orchestra And Choir—LPM-1517 CAMDEN: Cast Starring Carol Lawrence, Larry EPA-1-1517 * JUBILEE: "The Count"—Count Basie And His Or- Kert, Chita Rivera—CL 5230 A-5230 "The New Glenn Miller Orchestra In Hi chestra—CAL-395 "Pinocchio" — Starring Mickey Rooney — "Jamaica"—Cy Coleman—LP 1062 Fi"—Ray McKinley And The Glenn * "The Merry Widow"—Al Goodman And CL 1055 "Hold Hands With Carl Ravazza"—LP Miller Orchestra—LPM-1522 EPA- His Orchestra—CAL-397 1063 1-1522 "Hits Of The '40's"—Various Artists CORAL: "Love Letters"—With Fostini—LP 2020 "The Things I Love In Hi-Fi"—The Three * CAL-398 Sound Track Of The 20th Century Fox "Over Sexteen, Volume 2"—LP 2019 Suns—LPM-1543 EPA-1-1543 "Christmas In England" "Hi Fi Christmas Party"—Domenico Sa- Picture "Kiss Them For Me"—Lionel "Christmas"—La Falce Brothers—LP 1058 —Carol Service vino And His Orchestra—CAL-392 Newman And His Orchestra — CRL In A Country Church —LPM-1568 "An Hour Of Favorite Stories For Chil- 57160 "Elvis' Christmas Album"— Elvis Presley LIBERTY: * dren, Vol. 2"—Various Artists—CAL- "A Smooth One"—Larry Sonn And His LOC-1035 EPA-4108 394 Orchestra—CRL 57123 "Sleepy Lagoon"—The Trombone Artistry "Salute To Satch"—Joe Newman & His "Dream Along With Me"—Perry Como "The Sounds Of Christmas Harmony" Of Si Zentner With Russ Garcia And Orchestra—LPM-1324 Cal-403 * CAE-410 The Ames Brothers—CRL 57166 His Orchestra—LRP-3055 "The Band Of The Coldstream Guards" "Drummin' LPM-1480 "Venetian Serenade"—Steve Allen—CRL The Blues"—Max Roach And Stan Levey With Howard Rumsey's "Lavalle In Hi-Fi"—Paul Lavalle, His CAPITOL: 57181 "Her Nibs"—Georgia Gibbs—CRL 57183 Lighthouse All Stars—LRP-3064 Woodwinds And His Band—LPM-1516 "Enchantment" * EPA- 1-1516 "London After Dark"—Norrie Paramor's "Lawrence Welk Presents Songs Of Faith" —Russ Garcia And His Or- Orchestra—T-10052 * EAP-1 -10052 —Featuring The Glee Club, The Len- chestra—LRP-3074 "Door Of Dreams"—Joe Reisman And His Whistler" Orchestra "Israel Today" The Trio Aravah non Sisters And Jim Roberts — CRL "The —Muzzy Marcellino With —LPM-1519 — * T-10105 * EAP-1 -101 05 57191 Russ Garcia And His Orchestra—LRP- "Jennie" — Jennie Smith — LPM-1523 3075 EPA-1-1523 "Carnival Week In Rio"—T- 101 06 "At Christmas Time"—Teresa Brewer "El Gran Gatica!"—Lucho Gatica CRL 57144 "Here's To My Lady"— Bobby Troup With Vol. I "Highland Pageantry"—The Regi- * Russ Garcia His mental Band And Pipes T-10109 EAP-1 -10109 "Jingle Bells"—Lawrence Welk And His And Orchestra—LRP- & Drums Of 3078 The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regi- "Hi-Fi Haitian Drums"— Issa El Saieh Champagne Music—CRL 57186 * - "Ain't We Got Fun" The Four Grads ment)—LPM-1 525 T-10110 EAP-1 1 01 10 "Christmas Music"—Vincent Lopez And — With Vol. II "A Summer Evening In Athens"—T-10112 His Orchestra—CRL 57189 The Spencer-Hagen Orchestra "Scottish Splendor"—The Regi- "Music Of The African Zulus"—A-10114 "Dixieland Goes Broadway"—Stan Rubin LRP-3079 mental Band And Pipes & Drums Of "Follow The Sun"—Philip Green—T-10118 And His Tigertown Orchestra—CRL "Sing To Me Of Love"—Vicki Benet With The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regi- Orchestra 526 "Japanese Sketches"—Dorothy G. Brit- 57185 Conducted By Jack Elliott ment)—LPM-1 LRP-3080 "The Versatones" * ton's Tokyo Impressions—T-10123 "Around The Children's Corner"—Josie — LPM-1 538 EPA- 1-1538 "The Morse Code"—Ella Mae Morse Carey And Fred Rogers—CRL 57193 "Yours Forever"— Billy Ward & His Dom- T-898 * EAP-1 -898 inoes With Vic Schoen And His Or- "The Best Of Irving Berlin—30 Songs" "Whisper Not"—Al Belletto—T-901 CROWN: chestra—LRP-3083 Reg Owen And His Orchestra—LPM- "Gone For The Day"—June Christy 1542 * "Oklahoma"—Lloyd Hanna, Irene Cum- "Restless T-9Q2 EAP-1, 2, 3-902 Heart"—Gene Austin —LPM- mings, James Cassidy And The Don LONDON: "Just One Of Those Things"—Nat "King" 1547 * Ralke Chorus—CLP 5036 Starr" Starr Cole—W-903 EAP-1, 2, 3-903 "My Secret Heart"—Songs Of Novello "Blue —Kay —LPM-1 549 "My Fair Lady"—Orchestra And Chorus "Hawaii Calls: Hawaiian Shores" Pre- And Coward, Hilde Gueden With Stan- "Follow Me"—Kathy Barr—LPM-1 562 — Arranged And Conducted By Hans sented By Webley Edwards—T-904 * ley Black, His Orchestra And Chorus "The Pied Piper Of Hamelin"—LPM-1563 Hagan And Thomas M. Davis—CLP * EAP-1, 2, 3-904 LL 1703 ""—LPM-1 576 EPA-1-1576 5042 "Jackie Gleason Presents"—W-905 * "Ted Heath Personnel Spotlight On Side- "Hi-Fi In Focus" — Chet Atkins And "Fantabulous Kings Of Dixieland"—Kings EAP-1, 2, 3, 4-905 men"—Ted Heath And His Music—LL Rhythm Rockers—LPM-1 577 Of Dixieland—CLP 5045 "The Wildest Show At Tahoe"—Louis 1721 "The Helen Morgan Story"— In Cinema- * "I'm In The Nude For Love"—Jon Tre- Prima—T-908 EAP-1, 2, 3-908 "The World's Favorite Love Songs"—Man- scope. An Original Soundtrack Record- vanni And His Continental Orchestra "The Shearing Piano" George Shearing tovani And His Orchestra—LL 1748 ing—Gogi Grant—LOC-1030 * EPA- — CLP 5046 —T-909 * EAP-1, 2, 3-909 "Moonlight Cocktail"—Stanley Black, His 4112 "A Toast To Tommy And Jimmy Dorsey" "Bushkin Spotlights Berlin"—Joe Bushkin, Piano And Orchestra—LL 1709 "Search For Paradise"—Cinerama Sym- In By * —Recorded Hollywood Members phonic Orchestra Cond. By Dimitri His Piano And Orchestra — T-91 1 "Rock Around The World"—Selections Of The Dorsey Orchestra—CLP 5047 * EAP-1, 2, 3, 4-911 From The Film As Sung By Tommy Tiomkin—LOC-1034 EPA-4117 ^ "Joy To The World"—Ivan Dittmar, "All Time Favorites"—Various Artists Steele And The Steelman—LL 1770 "Billy Mure's Supersonic Guitars in Hi Fi" Organ And Chimes CLP 5049 T-91 03 — —LPM-1536 * EPA-1-1536 * "A Tribute To Glenn Miller"—CLP 5050 "Back Home"—Merle Travis—T-891 "Bob Savages, Carries The Torch"—Nel- MERCURY: EAP-1 -891 ROULETTE: son Riddle, Billy May Arranging And "Renato Rascel's Italia"—T-10117* EAP- "For The Mood You're In"—Various Ar- Conducting CLP 5051 "Jimmie Rodgers"—R-25021 1-10117 — tists—MG 20161 "Hi-Fi Harmonica"—Leo Diamond "The Music Of Christmas" "Wonderful Sarah" Sarah Vaughan— — Carmen — R-25019 Dragon Conducting The Hollywood Bowl DECCA: MG 20219 "Songs My Mother Loved"—Milton Berle Symphony Orchestra ZF-14 "Mishel Piastro Conducts Great Piano "An Evening At The Pump Room" David — — — Conducts His Orchestra And Chorus "Joy To The World!" The Roger Melodies" DL 8619 Le Winter— 20280 — Wagner — MG R-25018 Chorale—ZF-15 "Back Room Piano"— Frank Froba And "Souvenir Of Italy"—Len Mercer—MG "Copa Girl"—Dori Anne Gray—R-25017 "Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun" His Boys—DL 8592 20295 "Pearl Bailey Sings For Adults Only" Mary Martin and John Raitt, "Barbershop Quartet Winners 1957 "Havana In Hi-Fi" Richard Hayman Orchestra — — & R-25016 Conducted by Louis Adrian W-913 * Medalists"— DL 8615 His Orchestra—MG 20296 — "Dixiecats"—Red Allen, Buster Bailey, EDM-913 "1957 International Barbershop Chorus "Dreams"—David Carroll MG 20301 — Tyree Glenn, Willie "The Lion" Smith, "Pal Joey" Film Soundtrack Rita Hay- Winners"—DL 8616 "For Cocktails And Conversation" Jan — — — Zutty Singleton, Boomie Richman, Milt worth, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak "Billy Ward And The Dominoes"—DL August—MG 20272 Hinton, Arvell Shaw—R-25015 W-912 EDM-4-912 8621 "The Beat" Red Prysock MG 20307 — — "Kay Martin And Her Body Guards" "Waltzland" Guy Lombardo And His "Music Designed Strictly For Dancing" — R-25014 Royal Canadians DL 8256 Jimmy Palmer MG 20268 — — " At The London Palla- COLUMBIA: "The Adventures Of The Lone Ranger" "Latin Rhythms" Jan August — —MG dium"—R-2501 "Oh, Kay!"— Barbara Ruick, Jack Cassidy, Story With Narrator, Cast, Sound Ef- 20274 Allen Case and Roger White—Orches- fects And Orchestral Accompaniment "Page II"—Patti Page—MG 20096 tra And Chorus Conducted By Lehman DL 8578 "Stop, Look And Listen"—Ralph Marterie UNICORN: 1 Engel, Cy Walter and Bernie Leighton, "Concert In The Sky"—Various Artists —MG 20294 "Harry Marshard And His Orchest-^ Pianists—CL 1050 DL 8550 "Paradise Isle"— Eddy Howard—MG 20312 UNLP 1049 ” “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX ——— ———— ———— ——

The Cash Box, Music Page 33 November 9, 1957 November Album Releases LP number listed to left of asterisk—EP number listed to right of asterisk iiiiiii^^ VANGUARD: Ride Red, Ride In Hi-Fi"— Henry "Red Mahler: Symphony No. 4 In G Major Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne / Strauss: Allen All Stars—LPM-1 509 Anny Schlemm, Soprano, Saxon State Graduation Ball — Minneapolis Sym. "Erich Kunz Sings German University Orchestra, Dresden, Leopold Ludwig, Orch., Antal Dorati, Cond.—MG 50152 Songs, Vol. 2"— Erich Kunz With Male STORYVILLE: Conductor—DL-9944 Vienna Chorus And Orchestra Of The Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 In D Minor, "Toshiko Akiyoshi Her Trio Her Quartet" M-G-M: State Opera, Anton Paulik, Conductor Op. 15—Wilhelm Kempff, Piano, Saxon —STLP-918 Miklos Rozsa: —VRS-1010 State Orchestra, Dresden, Franz Kon- Concerto For String Orches- "Vic's Boston Story" — Vic Dickenson, "The Weavers On Tour"—VRS-9013 witschny. Conductor DL-9945 tra, Op. 17/Vittorio Rbti: Dance Varia- George Wein, Jimmy Woode and Ar- — "Mexican Panorama" — 200 Years Of Schumann: Schumann—Wilhelm Kempff tions For String Orchestra — Carlos vell Shaw, Buzzy Drootin —STLP-920 Surinach Conducting The Mexican Folksong—VRS-9014 Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13, Kreisleriana, M-G-M Op. 16—DL-9948 String Orchestra— E3565 VERVE (Clef Series): Grieg: Lyric Pieces VERVE: Liszt: Franz Liszt — Ruth Slenczynska, — Books 5 and 6, Op. "Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds" 54 and 57—Menahem Pressler, Piano "You Go To My Head" Billy Daniels —MG Piano—DL-9939 — E31 98 MG V-2072 V-8200 Bartok: Concerto For Orchestra (1943) "Here Come The Swinging Bands" "A Wagner Orchestral Program" Pro "Show Time"—Mae Williams—MG V-2074 Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (For- — Count Basie, (Joe Williams, Vocal), Musica Symphony Orchestra Of Ham- "Folk Songs"—Stan Wilson—MG V-2076 merly Rias Symphony), Ferenc Fricsay, Gene Krupa, Woody Herman, Lionel burg Conducted By Hans-Jurgen Wal- "The Best Of Irving Garner"—MG V-2078 Conductor— DL-9951 Hampton, And Dizzy Gillespie MG ther— E3193 "Dance Atop Nob Hill"—Ernie Heckscher — V-8207 "Music By Alan Hovhaness"— E3517 And His Orchestra At The Fairmont EPIC: "Buddy DeFranco And The Oscar Peterson MG V-4007 Quartet"—MG V-8210 Saint-Saens: Introduction And Rondo "Ella And Louis Again"—Ella Fitzgerald RCA VICTOR: "Dizzy Gillespie And Stuff Smith"—MG Capriccioso, Op. 28/Havanaise, Op. And Louis Armstrong—MG V-4006-2 "Spirituals" Howard University V-8214 83/Concerto No. 3 In B Minor For — Choir, Warner Lawson, Director—LM-2126 "The Genius Of Lionel Hampton"—MG Violin And Orchestra, Op. 61 —Arthur WESTMINSTER: "Overtures In Spades" The V-8215 Grumiaux, Violin, Orchestre Des Con- — — New Sym- phony Orch. Of London, Raymond "Songs Of Italy"—Juan Oncina, Tenor, "The Swinging Guitar Of Tal Farlow" certs Lamoureuz, Jean Fournet, Con- Agoult, Conductor LM-21 34 * ERC- Carlo Sito, Guitar—WP 6046 MG V-8201 ductor—LC 3399 — 2134 "Songs Of Spain"—Juan Oncina, Tenor, Beethoven: Sonata No. 1 In D Major For Prokofieff: Cinderella—As Performed Carlo Sito, Guitar—WP 6047 (Down Home Series): Violin And Piano, Op. 12, No. 1/Sonata By The Royal Ballet LM-2135 "Spirituals"—Lucretia West, Mezzo-So- No. 4 In A Minor For Violin And Piano, — "The San Francisco Jazz Of Bob Scobey" Prokofieff: Concerto No. 3— prano, Jonathan Brice, Piano, West- Op. 23/Sonata No. 5 In F Minor For "Classical" V-1011 Symphony Graffman minster Light Orchestra And Male —MG Violin And Piano, Op. 24 "Spring" — — San Francisco Symphony Orch., Enrique Quartet—WP 6063 Arthur Grumiaux, Violin, Clara Haskil, — Jorda, Cond. "Fighting The Algerian Rebels" Piano —LM-2138 Songs Of —LC 3400 ^ CLASSICAL "Enter The Ballet" Various Orchestras —WF 12006 Cherubini: Symphony In D Major—Carlo — LM-2141 Zecchi Conducting The Vienna Sym- " "Around The Horn" phony Orchestra/Weber: Symphony No. —Joseph Eger, French CAMDEN: Horn—LM-2146 JAZZ 2 In C Major, Hague Philharmonic Or- "The Art Of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vol. I" Schubert: "Trout" Quintet chestra, Willem Van Otterloo, Con- —The Festival CAL-396 Quartet LM-21 47 — ductor—LC 3402 — "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven ABC-PARAMOUNT: Zeller: The Bird Catcher (Der Vogel- Sonatas" —LM-21 51 "Vinnie Burke All-Stars" ABC-139 CAPITOL: handler): Highlights — Hilde Zadek, Mozart Symphonie Concertante In E-Flat, "Lucky Thompson Featuring Oscar Petti- Liszt—Chopin —Louis Kentner, Piano Wilma Lipp, Sonja Draksler, Julius Pat- K. 364/Benjamin: Romantic Fantasy For ford (Vol II)"—ABC-171 P-8400 zak, Karl Terkal, Erich Majkut, Kurt Violin And Viola—Jascha Heifetz, RCA "The Two Of Us"—Larry Green And Mike Gliere: Symphony No. 3 In B Minor, Op. Preger, Eberhard Wachter — Vienna Victor Orch. Isler Solomon, Conductor DiNapoli—ABC-175 42—Leopold Stokowski, Music Director State Opera Choir, Vienna Symphony —LM-21 49 "The Empire City Six Salutes The Col- of The Houston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra, Rudolf Moralt, Conductor ^ "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven Sonatas" leges"—ABC-210 P-8402 LC 3403 —LM-21 52 Chopin: Ballades And Impromptus—Agi "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven Sonatas" ATLANTIC: Jambor, Piano— P-8403 HARMONY: —LM-21 53 "Afternoon In Paris"—John Lewis & "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven Mozart: Symphony No. 41 In C Major, Sonatas" Sacha Distel—Atlantic 1267 COLUMBIA: —LM-21 54 K. 551 ("Jupiter")/Symphony No. 35 In Schoenberg: Moses And Aaron—Hans Her- "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven Sonatas" D Major, K. 385 ("Haffner")—Roches- bert Fiedler, Speaker; Helmut Krebs, —LM-21 55 BLUE NOTE: ter Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Leins- Tenor; Ilona Steingruber-Wildgans, So- "Artur Schnabel Plays Beethoven "Jutta Hipp"—With Ed Thigpen And dorf. Conductor—HL 7072 Sonatas" prano; Ursula Zollenkops, Alto; Helmut —LM-21 56 Peter Ind— Blue Note 1516 Kretschmar, Tenor; Horst Guenter, Bari- "Artur Schnabel "A Date With Jimmy Smith"—With Don- Plays Beethoven Sonatas" tone; Hermann Rieth, Bass Orchestra LONDON: —LM-21 57 ald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Lou Donaldson, — And Chorus Of The Norddeutscher "Artur, Schnabel McFadden, Blakey— Blue Note 1548 Delibes: Coppelia — Complete Ballet — Plays Beethoven Sonatas" Rundfunk, Hans Rosbaud, Conductor —LM-21 58 "Dial S For Sonny"—Sonny Clark, With L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, K3L-241 Chopin Nocturnes, Vol. 1 Alexander Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley, Cond. 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By Georg Solti —LL 1715 ments, Op. 26 The Philadelphia Wood- Ania Dorfman, — Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Pianist—LM-2166 wind Quintet—ML 5217 Mozart Quartets In C, K.465 In G, CORAL: Dream — Incidental Music — Jennifer Saint-Saens: No. 3 In Minor, K.387 Symphony C Vyvyan, Marion Lowe, Sopranos, And —Julliard String Quartet—LM- "Manny Albam And His Jazz Greats Play Op. 78 The Philadelphia Orchestra, 21 67 — Femal Chorus Of The Royal Opera Musical Music From The Broadway Eugene Ormandy, Conductor, E. Power Haydn Quartets In C, Op. 74, No. 1/ " House, Covent Garden With The Lon- 'West Side Story' —CRL 57207 Biggs, 5212 Haydn Quartets In 1 Organ—ML don Symphony Orch. Cond. By Peter G, Op. 77, No. — Schoenberg: Complete Piano Music Ed- Julliard — Maag—LL 1707 String Quartet—LM-21 68 ward Steuermann, Piano ML 5216 "Blues In The Night" Morton Gould EMARCY: — Spohr: Octet In E Major, Op. 32/Poot: — "The Popular Music Of Ravel And Du- LM-21 04 "Sarah Vaughan And Her Trio"—Sarah Octet (1948)—The Vienna Octet—LL Robert Casadesus, Piano ML "Christmas Hymns Vaughan—MG 36109 bussy"— — 1610 And Carols", Volume 5213 I Robert "Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley"—MG —The Shaw Chorale—LM-21 39 Sacrum — * 36110 Stravinsky: Agon/Canticum ERA-1-2139 Richard Robinson, Tenor; Howard Chit- MERCURY: Puccini: Tosca Leonardo Fer- "Scotch Tweed"—Joe Saye—MG 36112 — Monreale, jian, Baritone — Igor Stravinsky Con- nando Corena, Jussi Bjoerling, Zinka "Boy With Lots Of Brass"—Maynard Fer- Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 (Scotch)/ ducting The Los Angeles Festival Sym- Milanov, Leonard Warren, guson—MG 36114 Fingal's Cave Overture—London Sym. Mario Car- phony Orchestra And Chorus ML 5215 lin, Nestore Catalani, And — Orch., Antal Dorati, Cond.—MG 50123 Others "Meditational Music Volume I, II, & III" LM-6052 MODE: — Schumann: Symphony No. 3— Detroit Sym. Artists Edited By Hobart —Various — Orch., Paul Paray, Cond.—MG 50133 "Lucy Ann Polk"—MOD-LP-115 Mitchell—ML 5226, ML 5227, ML 5228 MOD-LP-116 Rossini: La Gazza Ladra Overture/La UNICORN: "The Wind"— Chorale No. 1 In E Major/ Franck: Scala Di Seta Overture/Signor Bru- "The Art Of Andre Vol. In B No. Marchal — 1, 2, Chorale No. 2 Minor/Chorale schino Overture/La Cenerentola Over- & 3''—UNLP 1046, UNLP PRESTIGE: 3 In A Minor Albert Schweitzer, Organ 1047, UNLP — ture/Barber Of Seville Overture—Min- 5128 1048 "Bag's Groove"—Miles Davis, Milt Jack- ML neapolis Sym., Antal Dorati, Cond. Choir Sings "Beethoven Piano Sonatas"— Ernst Levy, son, Sonny Rollins—LP 7109 "The Mormon Tabernacle 50139 MG Pianist—UNLP 1051 Christmas Carols"—J. Spencer Corn- "Jammin' In Hi Fi With Gene Ammons" Barber: No. 1 Symphony /Adagio For "Music For Trumpet And Orchestra" McLean, wall, Director—ML 5222 Gene Ammons With Jackie Strings/Essay No. 1 For Orchestra/ Roger Voisin And Armando Ghitalla, Kenny Burrell LP 7110 Overture To "School For Scandal" — Unicorn Concert Orchestra, Conducted "Mal/2"—Mai Waldron With Jackie DECCA: Eastmqn-Rochester Sym. Orch., Howard By Harry Dickson —UNLP 1054 John Coltrane— LP 7111 McLean, — "Music Of The Medieval Court And Hanson, Cond.—MG 50148 "Interplay For 2 & 2 Tenors Countryside"—(For The Christmas Sea- Lane—Four Songs—Mountoin House; De- Idrees VANGUARD: John Coltrane, Bobby Jasper, son)—New York Pro Musica, Noah cember; The Dunce's Song; Down Dip LP 7112 Sulieman, Webster Young— Greenberg, Music Director—DL-9400 The Branches; Will He Come Back?/ Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, "Rita Streich Sings Great Opera Arias" Hanson: Song Of Democracy/Elegy Op. 67/Schubert: Symphony No. 8 In B RCA VICTOR: Ferdinand Leitner, Rias Symphony Or- Patricia Berlin, Mezzo-Soprano, East- Minor,—Vienna State Opera Orchestra, chestra, Berlin — Arthur Rother DL man-Rochester School Of Music Chorus, Conducted By Felix Prohaska SRV-106 "A Pell Of A Time"— Dave Pell's Jazz — — J— Octet—LPM-1 9943 Howard Hanson, Cond.—MG 50150 (Continued on page 34) [ 524 Iv ‘It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” —— The Cash Box, Music Page 34 November 9, 1957

November Album Releases It Looks Like The (Continued from page 33) Carl Orff: Carmina Burana—Sylvia Stahl- 1st 1,000,000 For man, John Ferrante, Morley Meredith, Best Selling Hartford Symphony Orchestra And EMBER RECORDS Chorale, Fritz Mahler, Conductor VRS-1007 Mozart Symphony No. 40—Eine Kleine Pop Albums Nachtmusik— Felix Prohaska Conduct- The ORIGINAL Hit! ing Vienna State Opera Orchestra SRV-102 Also Available in EP Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade — Mario iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiii Billy Myles’ Rossi Conducting Vienna State Opera Pos. Last Orchestra—SRV-103 Week "THE JOKER” "Hi Fi Hi-Jinks With Strauss"—Anton Paulik Conducting The Vienna State f AROUND THE WORLD IN Ember 1026 Opera Orchestra—SRV-104 1 EIGHTY DAYS 1 "Orchestral Masterworks Of J. S. Bach" MOVIE SCORE (Decca DL 9046 * ED 836) —Felix Prohaska Conducting The Coming Up Strong! Vienna State Opera Orchestra—SRV- O ARE 105 WHERE YOU 2

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Have A Slice Palitz Marries Mighty Mite

NEW YORK—Morty Palitz, Vice- President of Jubilee Records, was married to Jean Kandilou of New York, November 1. The couple were married in a civil ceremony at City Hall. They will spend their honeymoon in California and will take up residence in New York upon their return. Miss Kandilou is a fashion coor- dinator for Moflie Parnis, New York. Palitz is a graduate of Rutgers Uni- versity, Columbia University and the Juilliard School of Music.

Camden Tops 6 Million

NEW YORK — Distributors for K NASHVILLE, TENN. — R.C.A. Camden Records each received a gold Victor’s Eddy Arnold is pictured record last week as a reminder that above with Nashville’s popular disk the four-year-old RCA Victor sub- jockey, Bob Irwin, celebrating sidiary has topped the 6 million mark WKDA’s selection of Arnold’s latest in album sales. release, “Little Miss Sunbeam.” “Little The label on each of the gold disks Miss Sunbeam” was chosen “Pick Hit carried the name of the individual LOS ANGELES—Vocalist Paul Anka, who hit the big-time via his ABC- disk of “Diana,” recently appeared in Los Angeles with of the Week” for October 13th through distributor with this legend: “In Paramount The 19th. Biggest Show Of Stars For ’57. During his vist, Paul was honored at a Brown appreciation of his contribu- grateful Derby luncheon where his portrait joined those of other recording stars tion towards the sale of 6,000,000 adorning the walls of the Derby’s Record Room. Shown at the luncheon are: RCA Camden albums.” (L. to R.) Red Blanchard, KPOP, Joe Yocum and A1 Jarvis, KFWB, Paul Lee Palmer, ABC'-Paramount’s Western Rep., Art Laboe, KPOP, and WORL Open House At the same time, the distributors Anka, Jay Lowy, promotion man for Diamond Distributors, Local distributors for were informed of an unusual promo- the ABC-Paramount label. BOSTON—WORL in Boston cele- tion aimed at further highlighting brated its 7th Anniversary with an Camden’s 6,000,000 sales achievement. all-out Open House which drew over Promotion hinges on a pre-selected Broadcast Music Flooded With Appli- 3000 visitors in the course of its group of best-selling RCA Camden broadcast day (6 AM to 6 PM) on Saturday, October 26th. Many big- albums in a shipping container that For Composers Radio Awards name stars, including Dennis Day, can be immediately transformed into cations also joined the festivities, acting as a self-selling merchandiser the mo- NEW YORK — Broadcast Music, study of music with recognized and “dejays” on many of the station’s Incorporated, (BMI) which two weeks established teachers. “950 Club” programs. ment it reaches the dealer. ago announced the opening of its Further information about SCRA, The day started off with Dave Finn, Manager, Planning and a “Pajama Sixth Annual Student Composers as well as copies of the rules and Party”, with WORL’s morning disk Marketing, explained that the con- Radio Awards (SCRA), has already entry blanks, may be obtained by jockey Tulin Norm showing up in a tainer holds 30 LP’s and 20 EP’s, received more than 165 requests for writing to Russell Sanjek, Director bright red and white flannel nightie, of SCRA Project, Broadcast Music, prepacked at the factory. “The dis- application blanks from students in and was joined by listeners in Inc., 589 Fifth Avenue, an 26 states, 3 Canadian provinces and New York 17, array of loud pajamas. Free albums tributors have no work to do in con- N. Y. 3 APO’s. Although the largest num- were given to all, and hourly nection with this unit,” he added. “It draw- ber of requests are from New York ings throughout the day netted por- simply comes into their places of City, the majority of inquires are table radios and albums to the win- business and they merely ship it on from rural areas rather than big ners. Free coffee and donuts were cities. Post marks reveal student Carmichael Story On TV served all day, and tours to their dealers.” throughout composers in such communities as the station complete with descrip- A streamer with the cover of the Conway, Arkansas; Wausaw, Wiscon- tions of everyone’s job, NEW YORK—The story of how rounded out Perry Como “Dream Along With Me” sin; Lachine, Quebec; and Ray, the visitors’ day. A label from the Hoagy Carmichael teamed up with a album, the singer’s first release on Arizona. Homemaker’s Boston lyric writer he’d never met to write Baked Beans The purpose of the awards is to pantry Camden, is shipped with the unit. “I Get Along Without You Very Well” pack tin was needed to get encourage the creation of concert in, and Each dealer who orders one unit also will be presented on the November for each label turned in, the music, and popular songs are not visitor received another tin free 12th edition of “Telephone Time” —and will receive 50 throwaways listing all eligible. Only concert music is judged (ABC-TV Network), and will star 1,800 tins were given away. latter - The of the albums in the promotion. foi ' awards, and there are no limita- promotion was a sponsor Carmichael and Walter Winchell in merchandis- tions as to instrumentation or length. ing tie-in, The LP albums are nationally ad- real-life roles. with an account which Works submitted for the 1956 just recently signed vertised at $1.98, and the EP’s at In 1928, a young girl handed Car- the largest con- awards were widely diversified. They tract in the history michael a song lyric, which the com- of the station. $.79. included piano pieces, concert songs, poser pocketed, and didn’t use until chamber music, choral music, operas, ten years later, when he was asked music, concertos for solo instru- band to write a song for a new Dick Powell symphonies and other orches- ments, radio show. A search was made, tral pieces. This year’s applicants aided by Walter Winchell, to find the James On Dean TV were advised to consider well the girl who gave Carmichael the lyrics. various ensemble combinations which After the woman was located, it was are most customarily utilized in con- discovered she had taken the poem certs and radio broadcasts. Because from an issue of Life magazine. Ac- of the high cost of broadcasting and cording to the teleplay, it is only hours recording large instrumental com- before the song is to be sung on the positions, such as those written for radio show that the writer, a woman full symphonic orchestras or bands, invalid, is found, and permission are advised to limit the composers granted to use her lyrics. number of instruments to be employed. Tony Mitchell, a new vocalist, sings awards total and are The $13,500 the evergreen on the program, and divided into sums ranging from $500 has also cut the song for Liberty to $2,000. Among the leading music Records. educators and composers who will judge the compositions are William Schuman, composer and President of the Juilliard School of Music, Earl V. Moore, Dean, School of Music, Uni- versity of Michigan, Henry Cowell, Elvis Presley composer; and Claude Champagne, SINGS Assistant Director, Quebec Provincial Conservatory. From now until midnight, February “Blue 15, 1958, the awards are open to citizens or permanent residents of the United States, its territories and Christmas” possessions or Canada, who will be IN under thirty years of age on Decem- ber 31, 1957. Entrants must be en- Elvis’ Christmas Album rolled in accredited public, private BALTIMORE, MD. Buddy Dean played host to — Sonny James when th or parochial secondary schools, in CHOICE MUSIC, INC. Capitol star recently made an appearance on his WJZ-TV show. James wa I accredited colleges or conservatories 9109 Sunset Capitol release, Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. plugging his current “Love Conquered.” in the private of music, or engaged | “ ) ie* Whae* in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” — November The Cash Box, Music Page 36 9 , 1957 Album Reviews

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“MAN I FLIPPED . . . WHEN I HEARD THE POPULAR KSHHRUUpp KIRBY STONE FOUR”—Cadence CLP 1023 (1-12" LP) MAN HUPPED . STONE “THE WORLD’S FAVORITE LOVE SONGS”— FOUR The disk contains some of the smartest vocal Mantovani And His Orchestra—London LL 1748 group stints of the year. First of all, the boys (1-12" LP) have class harmony in the jazz school, and when With the mood ork leader’s “Film Encores” one adds a deft, tongue-in-cheek look at certain still a stand-out chart issue, this follow-up to romantic situations in songs, the result is satire that sales winner is in a position to make chart with style. Three standards are given humorous news for itself, too. The familiar burst, and asides, while nine originals are wholly geared then flow of the Mantovani strings is firmly for fun (“Outer Space,” “Only Thirty Three,” based on fourteen sturdy melodies such as “Can’t “Juke Box Dream”). Delightful pressing deejays Help Lovin’ That Man,” “Night And Day,” will play heavily. “Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes,” and “I Love Thee.” Must stock. “TED STEELE PRESENTS MISS TEAL JOY” —Bethlehem BCP 5001 (1-12" LP) “THE FOUR LADS SING FRANK LOESSER” This wax intro by the stylist effectively pro- —Ray Ellis And His Oi’chestra—Columbia CL grams a variety of material to the best advantage 1045 (1-12" LP) of her versatile voice, and could create a very Ml MW An excellent representation of twenty-two favorable sales-deejay stir. Miss Joy’s husky songs by Frank Loesser are supplied with sure- delivery encounters with equal finesse the de- handed harmony by the fine vocal crew. Featured mands of such divergent ditties as “Easy To are medleys from the composer’s two Broadway Remember,” “El Cumbanchero,” “Come Back To successes, “Where’s Charley?,” and “Guys And Sorrento,” and “Deed I Do.” When either warm, Dolls,” the film, “Hans Christian Anderson,” and rhythmic, or swinging, Miss Joy has the vocal in addition such unassociated Loesser greats as situation well-in-hand. Fine arrangements-ork “Two Sleepy People” (he wrote the lyrics, Hoagy direction by Ted Steele with the various orks Carmichael the melody), “Spring Will Be A Little employed. Impressive disk start for Miss Joy. Late This Year,” and “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve.” Ray Ellis turns in resourceful “CHA CHA CHA” (Vol. 3) —Pedro Garcia And ork work. Handsome color pics on both sides of His Del Prado Orchestra—Audio Fidelity AFLP package. Set has an impressive chart look. 1837 (1— 12" LP) “FRANKIE LYMON AT THE LONDON PAL- “TANGO”—Pedro Garcia And His Del Prado LADIUM”—Roulette R-25013 (1-12" LP) Orchestra—Audio Fidelity AFLP 1838 (1-12" LP) The performer, of Teenagers fame, pressed the These two Latin dance entries by the Garcia package during his stay earlier this year in ork carry an authentic rhythmic approach to England for a London Palladium engagement. their subject matter, and are presented with the Backed by a full ork directed by Norrie Paramour assistance of excellent recorded sound in glitter- (heard in the U.S. on various mood sets), Lymon ing style. On both counts, material invested with divides his vocal time between a ballad and belt- each step consists of colorful originals. Liner ing approach on mostly evergreens (“Somebody notes include diagram and word instruction on Loves Me,” “Goody Goody,” and “Lets Fall In the cha cha cha and tango. Fine Latin dance Love.”). In either vocal view, Lymon is in floor work. effectively stylish form. Set could be a chart smash. “JENNIE”—Jennie Smith—RCA Victor LPM 1523 (1-12" LP) “PINOCCHIO”—Original TV Cast—Columbia CL This is the stylist’s initial LP effort, and though 1055 (1-12" LP) still in her teens, she has an understanding way This version of the recently televised musical with a good tune. She has plenty of the latter treatment of “Pinocchio,” had an audience in the material here, including a wistful winner from millions, many of whom will find the disk, a Bob Allen-A1 Stillman (said to be written for charming kiddy entry. The story, affectionately Miss Smith), labeled, “My Very Good Friend In narrated by Mickey Rooney (Pinocchio on TV), The Looking Glass.” Other items on the per- is told in the original fairy-tale manner with former’s program include “You Do Something To the seven Alec Wilder songs brightly advancing Me,” “I Hear Music,” and “When I Fall In Love.” the story. Others in the original cast here include Fine ork arrangements from Ray Ellis. Waxing Fran Allison, Stubby Kaye, Jerry Colona, and will score with the deejays. Martyn Green. Stock for heavy purchases. “SONGS MY MOTHER LOVED”—Milton Berle “C’EST MAGNIFIQUE !”—Lilo—MGM E 3596 Conducts His Orchestra And Chorus—Roulette (1-12" LP) R-25018 (1-12" LP) This is the French star’s initial American LP Twelve melodies which the late mother of the package outside of her vocals in the original famed comic particularly favored are presented cast album of her Broadway starrer, “Can Can.” in rich ork-chorus arangements directed by Berle Stylist Lilo turns on the Gallic vocal charm himself. On two accounts, Berle lends a vocal with such numbers as her two major “Can Can” hand, nostalgically narrating the title song, and songs, “I Love Paris,” and “C’est Magnifique,” the verse of “Try A Little Tenderness.” Other plus the likes of “,” “It’s Delight- songs on the bill include “Anniversary Song,” ful To Be Married,” and “If You Love Me (Really “Near You,” “If You Were The Only Girl,” and Love Me).” Versatile ork support by Nick Perito. “I Don’t Know Why.” Disk’s mood potential is Disk will attract many of Lilo’s fans. enhanced by the Berle tie-in. “SIMPLY HEAVENLY” — Original Cast — Col- umbia OL 5240 (1-12" LP) “STRINGTIME”—Richard Jones Conducting The This disk contains the songs, and some of the Pittsburgh Strings—Capitol T 890 (1-12" LP) dialogue of the critically acclaimed musical play Jones has done previous mood stints with the based on personalities created by Langston string section of the famed Pittsburgh Sym- J Hughes in his “Simple” stories. David Martin’s phony Orchestra and here a collection of twelve \ music (with lyrics by Hughes) has a tunefull, romancers are performed for all their fine melodid generally bluesy quality, and is capably sung worth by the ensemble. In on the lush sessions/ by the cast, which includes Melvin Stewart as are such standbys as “Here In My Arms,” “Simple”. Some of the disk’s best moments in- “Autumn Leaves,” “We Kiss In A Shadow,” and clude Stewart’s two monologues, the humorously “Fools Rush In.” Class soft and sweet issue. indignant “Flying Saucer,” and the dream “Mis- sissippi.” Fine show package. “WARM BRANDY”—Dolores Gray—Orchestra Conducted by Sid Feller—Capitol T 897 (1-12" “YOUNG AND FOOLISH”—Somerset Strings— LP) With Dick Willebrandts At The Piano—Epic LN (1-12" The waxing is the musical comedy-film star’s 3392 LP) first intimate vocal package after appearances in [ Epic’s principal mood ork adds to its sweet several sound track disks and the original cast strings the piano styling of Dick Willebrandts, issue of her Broadway triumph, “Two On The and the product is worthwhile, direct-approach- Aisle.” On hand for Miss Gray’s venture in effec- to-melody mood fare. Some of the selections tively caressing efforts are evergreens like “Isn’t which make highly melodic listening include the It Romantic?,” “How Long Has This Been Going title song, “In The Still Of The Night,” “Smoke On,” “Do-Do-Do,” and “Speak Low.” The Sid Gets In Your Eyes,” and “You Stepped Out Of Feller ork is nicely in tune with the stylist’s A Dream.” Inviting mood stock. mood deliveries. Important name-value here. — ——

The Cash Box , Music Page 37 November 9, 1957 Album Reviews

UllltillllllUIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII) immnnninmniiimiiinnmiiiiiiiiDimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiNiiiiiniiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin “JOHNNY MERCER SINGS JUST FOR FUN” “THE PRESTIGE JAZZ QUARTET”—Teddy —With The Paul Smith Trio—And The Notables Charles, Vibes-Addison Farmer, Bass-Mal Wald- —Jupiter JLP 1001 (1-12" LP) ron, Piano-Jerry Segal, Drums-Prestige LP 7108 The disk is Jupiter’s first venture into the (1-12" LP) LP market, and features composer-lyricist-singer The newly formed disk group is patterned and the vocal crew in lightly swinging encounters somewhat after the Modern Jazz Quartet in its with fourteen items, seven penned (lyrics) by regard for classical development of thematic Mercer. The smooth sounding Notables, besides material. The main dish here, “Take Three Parts backing Mercer, have four solo vocals (“Laura,” Jazz,” allows for notable expression of combo’s “Skylark”). Sides also include “Accentuate The ideas, while the remaining three items also fur- Positive,” “How Little We Know,” “Blues In The ther the listener’s regard for its inventiveness. Night,” and “Here Them Bells.” Fine combo Teddy Charles’ vibe work is a highlight of these support from Paul Smith Trio. Easy-going issue. refreshing jazz tours. Interesting jazz shelf “AMERICAN SKIFFLE BANDS”—The Memphis item. Jug Band And Jug Cannon’s Jug Stompers TCHAIKOVSKY: Nutcracker Ballet (Complete- The Mobile (1-12" Stragglers—Folkways 2610 London LP) Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of Conducted By Artur Rodzinski—Westminster Sounds which possess the foundations of much OPW 1205 (2-12" LP) of today’s jazz and pop disk out-put have been This package of the complete Nutcracker score compiled on this Folkways release. The two will have a promotion tie-in with the December vocal-instrumental groups assembled here possess 22nd CBS-TV Christmas presentation of the bal- a vitality, and a blues feel that display an obvious let, and can thus be viewed a prime classical affection and regard for their art. Notes on merchandise. Rodzinski’s conducting of the dis- skiffle band history and the two crews here. The tinguished orchestra displays the irresistible set will be of interest to many collectors of Tchaikovsky melodies in glowing form. An ac- traditional music and instrumentation. companying booklet tells the Nutcracker story in words and wonderfully colorful photos of an CHRISTMAS actual performance of the work at New York’s City Center. For children and adults, a delight- “A FIRST CHRISTMAS RECORD FOR CHIL- ful Holiday gift. DREN”—Columbia CL 1027 (1-12" LP) Messiah Leonard Bernstein Conduct- This bright omnibus of former Xmas singles HANDEL: — ing The New York Philharmonic—Adele Addison, from Columbia is certain of excellent Holiday Russell Oberlin, Countertenor David sales. Kiddies should delight in such selections Soprano— — William Warfield, Baritone And as Gene Autry’s “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Rein- Lloyd, Tenor— — Westminster Choir, John Finley Williamson, deer,” Burl Ives’ “The Twelve Days Of Christ- The (2-12" mas,” Rosemary Clooney’s “C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S,” Director—Columbia M21 242 LP) and Captain Kangaroo’s “The Littlest Snowman,” The same cast performed the masterpiece in plus other contributions by Jimmy Boyd, Lou concert last season, and its availability here is Ann Simms and Rickey Zahnd. certain to attract many, especially during the Holiday Season. As with the concert presenta- “WEST SIDE STORY”—Manny Albam And His tion, Bernstein’s two section version of the work, Jazz Greats Piay Music From The Broadway instead of the usual three, is the one contained Musical—Coral CRL 57207 (1-12" LP) on this release. On both orchestral and vocal Of all the musicals which have received a jazz counts, the majesty of the opus is masterfully reading (“My Fair Lady,” “Li’l Abner”), “West brought out. Excellent sound. Handsome book- Side Story,” with its often frenzied score by type package. Leonard Bernstein in line with the plot’s New BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 In D Minor Op. York setting, is well-cast for such a treatment. (“Choral”)—Bruno Walter Conducting The And Manny Albam’s big band arrangements of 125 York Philharmonic With Frances Yeend, selections from the score gives the music the New — Soprano Martha Lipton, Mezzo-Soprano—David blues and swinging jazz approach it can so well — Tenor Harrell, Baritone And The serve. Personnel on the date include Joe New- Lloyd, —Mack — Williamson, Conduc- man (trumpet); Hank Jones (Piano); A1 Cohn Westminster Choir, John F. Columbia (1-12" LP) (tenor) and Osie Johnson (drums). Should make tor— ML 5200 a big sales splash in jazz circles. Previously released by Columbia as a two-disk package, the diskery has managed that complete “STAN GETZ AND THE COOL SOUNDS”— presentation of the triumphant symphonic-choral disk, which makes the issue the only Verve MGV-8200 (1-12" LP) work on one single waxing offering of the complete opus. The prominent tenor saxist is featured in ten German-English text of the Schiller poem em- sessions here, pouring a wealth, of invention on ployed in the last movement is provided. Also both a ballad level. and uptempo Work in this included is booklet describing the history of the area indues • a -persuasive stint on “A Handful New York Philharmonic. As a single version Of Stars,” and some robust blowing on the of the work, the set is in a formidable sales “Flamingo Session.” In on the verying combo sup- position when a rendition of the work is sought. port are such first-rate jazzists as Max Roach

and Shelley Manne (drums); Lou Levy (Piano); BEETHOVEN : The Late Quartets—As Played and Bob Brookmeyer (trombone). Major jazz At The Edinburgh International Festival 1957 BFUMOVEN-llir l ate

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llllllllllllllllllllllllll Dan Fusco Al Sheahen Beauregard Davis Dick Doty Frosty Mitchell Ken Garland WRUN—Utica, N. Y. KBLA— Los Angeles, Calif. WLOW— Norfolk, Va. WTRL— Bradenton, Fla. KIOA—Des Moines, Iowa WPOR—Portland, Me. 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Little Bitty Pretty One 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Melodie D'Amour 2. Wake Up Little Susie (T. Harris) (Everlys) 10. (Everlys) 2. Melodie D'Amour 10. (Ames Bros.) 10. (Everlys) 10.2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 10.2. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 2. Sign Your Name (Wayne) 10. (Ames Bros.) 3. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 3. My Special Angel (Helms) 3. Silhouettes (Rays/Gibson) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Melodie D'Amour 3. And That Reminds Me 4. And That Reminds Me 4. April Love (P. Boone) 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Ames Bros.) (D. Reese) (D. Reese) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. Wake Up Little Susie 5. Wun'erful Wun'erful 4. Lips Of Wine (Williams) 4. Hula Love (B. Knox) 5. Just Born (P. Como) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Everlys) (S. Freburg) 5. Rebel (C. Jarvis) 5. April Love (P. Boone) 6. An Affair To Remember 7. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. Melodie D'Amour 6. Melodie D'Amour 6. April Love (P. Boone) 6. All The Way (F. Sinatra) (V. Damone) 8. Melodie D'Amour (Ames Bros.) (Ames Bros.) 7. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 7. Only Because (Platters) 7. Sign Your Name (Wayne) (Ames Bros.) 7. Just Born (P. Como) 7. How Can I Tell (J. Corey) 8. I'm Available (Rayburn) 8. Just Between You And Me, 8. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 9. Little Bitty Pretty One 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. First Kiss (N. Petty) 9. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) (Chordettes)' 9. Diana (P. Anka) (T. Harris) 9. Reef Petite (J. Wilson) 9. Fascination (J. Morgan) Happy Happy Birthday Baby 9. My One Sin (Four Coins) Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) I'll Remember Today (Page) Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Till (R. Williams) (Tune Weavers) Till (R. Williams)

10. 10. 10. Karl Berg Lee Kopp 10. Jim Wayne 10. Bob Fuller 10. Paul Drew Bill Atkins KWBB—Wichita, Kan. KSJO—San Jose, Calif. KOSI—Aurora-Denver, Colo. WNBP— Newburyport, Mass. WGST—Atlanta, Ga. K DO K—Tyler, Tex.

1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. I Never Felt More Like 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 2. My Girl (F. Lymon) 2. Wake Up Little Susie Falling In Love (Bennett) 2. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 3. April Love (P. Boone) (Everlys) 2. Got A Date With An Angel 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Liechtensteiner Polka 3. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (B. Williams) 4. Just Born (P. Como) 4. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) (W. Glahe) (Tune Weavers) 3. My One Sin (Four Coins) 5. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) 5. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 5. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 4. Never Be Afraid (Crosby) (Everlys) 5. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 6. Hula Love (B. Knox) 6. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 6. Take A Chance (Morgan) 6. My Special Angel (Helms) 7. Fascination (J. Morgan) 7. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 6. Peanuts (L. Joe) 6. I'll Remember Today (Page) 7. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 7. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 8. Rainbow (R. Hamilton) 8. There's Only You (Cornell) 7. My Special Angel (Helms) 7. Story Of My Life (Robbins) 8. Melodie D'Amour 8. I'll Remember Today (Page) 9. Idol With The Golden Head 9. Billy Loves Me (C. Lind) 8. Rainbow (R. Hamilton) 8. Rock This Joint (B. Haley) (Ames Bros.) 9. Wait And See (F. Domino) 10. 10. (Coasters) 9. Let's 9. Fire (Paul & Ford) I Give 10. How Do You Say Goodbye 10.9. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 10. C'mon Go (Mitchell) 10. You My Word I'm Available (Rayburn) (Four Aces) Silhouettes (Diamonds) Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) Moonlight Swim (Perkins) (J. James)

Jack Gale Dave Teig Marilyn McKee Henry De Becco Johnny Murphy Alan Fredericks WITH— Baltimore, Md. WILK—Wilkes-Barre, Pa. WTAB—Tabor City, N. C. WJAS—Pittsburgh, Pa. CKOY—Ottawa, Ont., Can. WGBB—Freeport, L. I, N. Y. 1. 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 1. Wake Up Little Susie 2. 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) 2. It's Not For Me To Say 2. Wake Up Little Susie Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Silhouettes (Rays) (J. Mathis) (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Reet Petite (J. Wilson) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E, Presley) 3. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 3. My Special Angel (Helms) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. Silhouettes (S. Gibson) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 4. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. My Heart Reminds Me 4. Melodie D'Amour 4. Deep Blue Sea (J. Dean) 5. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. The Beating Of My Heart (K. Starr) (Ames Bros.) 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 6. Fascination (Morgan/Jacobs) 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Moonglows) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 5. When The Swallows Come 6. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) 7. Daddy Cool/Silhouettes 7. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 6. Fascination (Troubadors) 6. Melodie D'Amour Back To Capistrano (Boone) 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (Rays) 8. My Special Angel (Helms) 7. Rainbow (R. Hamilton) (Ames Bros.) 6. I Love You Baby (P. Anka) (Tune Weavers) 7. 8. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 9. Darling It's Wonderful 8. My One Sin (Four Coins) 7. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) The Joker (B. Myles) 8. Could This Be Magic (Dubs) 9. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (Playmates) 9. Dedicated To You 8. Raintree County (N. Cole) 8. Never Be Afraid (Crosby) 9. Honeydew (B. Lawrence) 9. Jailhouse (Tune Weavers) Melodie D'Amour (Hilltoppers) 9. Just Born (P. Como) Rock (E. Presley) I Never Felt More Like Mr. Fire Eyes (B. Tammy (D. Reynolds) (Ames Bros.) Star Dust (B. Ward) I Love You Baby (P. Anka) Guitar) Falling In Love (Bennett)

Bob Hurley Red Evans Flo Wineriter Dick Alden Rick Martel Bill "Sparky" Mullen WKDA—Nashville, Tenn. WTAL—Tallahassee, Fla. KALL—Salt Lake City, Utah WACK—Newark, N. Y. KGMS—Sacramento, Calif. WSID—Baltimore, Md. 1. All 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. My Special Angel (Helms) 1. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 1. Wake Up Little Susie The Way (F. Sinatra) 1. Fascination (J. Morgan) 2. 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Fascination (J. Morgan) (Everlys) Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Enchantment (O. Cesana) 3. (Everlys) 3. Wake Up Little Susie 3. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 2. Just Born (P. Como) Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 3. Just Born (P. Como) 4. Just 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Everlys) 4. Fraulein (S. Lawrence) 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Born (P. Como) 4. Melodie D'Amour 4. Fascination (J. Morgan) 4. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 5. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. An Affair To Remember (E. Ros) 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (Tune Weavers) (Everlys) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (V. Damone) 5. Candy (L. Albright) 6. Just Born (P. Como) 5. Twelfth Of Never (Mathis) 6. Moonlight Swim (Perkins) 6. Melodie D'Amour 6. Sayonara (E. Fisher) 6. Two Hearts Apart (L. Jai) 7. Birthday 7. Happy Happy Baby 6. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 7. The Eyes Of God (Ames Bros.) 7. I'll Remember Today (Page) Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Tune Weavers) 7. That'll Be The Day (Ravens) 7. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) (Four Lads) 8. I'm Available (Rayburn) 8. Sand Sand Sand (A. Smith) 8. Diana (P. Anka) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. Twelfth Of Never (Mathis) 8. Plaything (N. Todd) 9. April Love (P. 9. Trip To Mars (Victorians) 9. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) 9. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 9. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 9. My One Sin (Four Coins) Boone) 10. Ladder 10. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 10. Lotta Lovin' (G. Vincent) 10. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 10. Hula Love (B. Knox) 10. Wonderful One (J. Walker) Of Love (J. Nash)

Branson Fisher, Jr. Phil McClure Tony Perry Larry Berrill Scott Burton Danny Wilson Perry, KWEB—Rochester, Minn. WHAV Haverhill, Mass. WPRY— Fla. WEAV— Plattsburgh, N. Y. KAIR—Tucson, Ariz. KBIG—Hollywood, Calif. — 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. 1. 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. April Love (P. Boone) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Deep Purple (B. Ward) Presley) Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Be Bop Baby (R. 2. 2. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 2. Story Of My Life (Robbins) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Fascination (J. Morgan) Nelson) Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Silhouettes 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Up Above My Head (Rays) 4. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 4. Wake Up Little Susie 4. Twelfth Of Never (Mathis) (Ray & Laine) (Everlys) 4. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Little 4. Sugar Corsage (C. Reed) Hey Girl (Techniques) (Everlys) 5. Fascination (R. Ellis) 4. Rebel (C. Jarvis) 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 5. Silhouettes (S. Gibson) 6. Diana (P. Anka) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) 5. I'm Available (Rayburn) 6. Plaything (N. 6. My Special Angel (Helms) 7. April Love (P. Boone) 6. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 7. Rainbow (R. Hamilton) 6. Daydreaming (J. James) Todd) 7. Rebel (C. Jarvis) 7. Lotta Lovin' (G. 8. Mean Woman Blues 7. Fascination (D. Jacobs) 8. Melodie D'Amour 7. Raintree County (J. Green) Vincent) 8. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) (Presley/Lewis) 8. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Ames Bros.) 8. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 8. Diana (P. Anka) 9. My Special Angel 9. Keep-A-Knockin (Richard) 9. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 9. Honeycomb (J. 9. Autumn Holiday (D. Rose) Rodgers) 9. You Send (S. 10. (S. Land Trio) Me Cooke) Rock And Roll Music (Berry) 10. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 10. My Special Angel (Helms) 10. You're Here (D. Sterling) 10. Hula Love (B. Knox) 10. Hula Love (B. Knox)

Walter Powell Wes Hopkins Keith Carrico Mort Nussbaum Jimmy Hutsell Frank Glieber WBVL— Barbourville, Ky. KYW—Cleveland, Ohio KDSJ—Deadwood, S. Dak. WBBF—Rochester, N. Y. WCRK—Morristown, Tenn. WRR— Dallas, Tex. 1. Little Wake Up Susie 1. 1. Little 1. 1 Feel Pretty (J. Corey) You Send Me (S. Cooke)/ Wake Up Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Little Bitty Pretty One (Everlys) 2. All (Heywood) Jailhouse Rock (Presley) (Everlys) About You 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Day/Harris) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 2. Tammy Bros.) 3. Cecilia (D. Seville) (Ames (Everlys) 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 3. Little Bitty Pretty 3. Just 4. Letter Day (R. Hayes) One Between You And Me Red 3. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 3. Kiss Them For Me (Eagles) 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) 5. In (B. Day) (Chordettes) There's A Dream My 4. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 4. You Send Me 5. Wedding Ring (Hamilton) 4. Melodie 4. Lips Heart (J. P. Morgan) D'Amour Of Wine (A. Williams) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Brewer/Cooke) 6. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) (Ames Bros.) 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 6. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 6. Swannee River Rock 5. Story Of My life (Robbins) 7. And That Reminds Me 5. Chances (J. 6. 7. Twilight Are Mathis) Rainbow (R. Hamilton) Theme (R. Charles) 6. April Love (P. Boone) (D. Reese) 6. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) 7. Swinging Sweethearts (E. Palmer Trio) 7. Just Between You And Me 7. Wun'erful Wun'erful 8. Just Between You And Me 7. Be Bop Baby (R. (D. 8. 1 Last To Nelson) Carroll) Was The Know (Chordettes) (S. Freburg) (Chordettes) 8. Raunchy (B. Justis) 8. June Night (J. Dorsey) (T. Rendazzo) 8. With You On 8. Silhouettes (Rays) 9. My Mind Lips Of Wine (Williams) 9. April (P. 9. 9; (J. Reisman) Love Boone) Such A Shame (Crewcuts) Joey's Song (N. Cole) 9. Wake Up Little Susie 10. Remember You're Mine 10. Liechtensteiner Polka 10. With You On My Mind 10. My Heart Reminds Me 9. Tammy (Ames Bros.) (Everlys) (P. Boone) (N. (Ambrose Orch.) (W. Glahe) Cole) 10. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 10. All The Way (F. Sinatra)

t —Bob Kelly Freeman Hover Bill Mason Charlie Blake Don MacKinnon Steve May WMIL Milwaukee, Wis. KCSR—Chadron, Neb. KDTH—Dubuque, Iowa WIKY—Evansville, Ind. WPON—Pontiac, Mich. WADK—Newport, R. 1. 1. And That Reminds Me 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Jailhouse Rock/Treat Me 1. April Love (P. Boone) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. All The Way (F. Sinatra) (D. Reese) 2. (Everlys) Nice (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie Wake Up Little Susie 2. Till (K. Armen) 2. Tell Me More (Chandler) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) (Everlys) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 3. C'Est Magnifique (Bailey) 3. Silhouettes (Everlys) 3. Tammy (Ames Bros.) 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. Got A Date With 4. An Angel (Diamonds/Gibson) 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 4. Fascination (J. Morgan) Back To School Again 4. Ha Ha Ha (L. Monte) (B. Williams) 4. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 4. Melodie D'Amour 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (T. Rodgers) 5. Since 1 Kissed My Baby 5. April 5. Love Me Forever (E. Gorme) — 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (Ames Bros./Ros) 6. Chances Are (J. Mathis) Love (P. Boone) Goodbye (Blenders) 6. Wun'erful Wun'erful 5. Silhouettes 7. My Heart Reminds Me 6. My Special Angel (Helms) 6. 6. Who Ever You Are (Crosby) Mountain Greenery (S. Freburg) (Diamonds/Gibson/Rays) (K. Starr) 7. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) (R. Charles Singers) 7. April Love (P. Boone) 6. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 8. My How The Time Goes By 8. Little Bitty Pretty One 7. I'll Remember This Day 7 . Little So Time (Ames Bros.) (Tune Weavers) (P. P«ge) 8. Have 1 Told You Lately That (P. Page) (T. Harris) 8. Alexanders Ragtime Band 7. Hula Love (B. Knox) 1 Love You (E. Cochran) (Vaughan & Eckstine) 9. Melodie D'Amour 9. Melodie D'Amour 8. A Long Last Look (Lawrence) 8. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) 9. Just Born (P. Como) 9. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (M. Gold) (Ames Bros./Ros) 9. Fascination (J. Morgan) 10. Forgotten Dreams 10. Melodie D'Amour 9. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 10. Listen To The Rockin' Bird 10. Peggy Sue (B. Holly)/Reet (C. Stapleton) (Ames Bros.) 10. So Little Time (Ames Bros.) (P. Lee) Petite (J. Wilson) 10. April Love (P. Boone) ATTENTION DEEJAYS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS, LIBRARIANS— ATTENTION DEEJAYS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS, LIBRARIANS— Please keep us constantly informed of any changes in call letters or title. Please keep us constantly informed of any changes in call letters or title.

"‘Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX” - ' ' ' S - The Cash Box, Music Page 39 November 9, 1957 i Disk Sure Jockey Shots REGIONAL RECORD REPORTS

itiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiMH illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH Bernie Bond Chuck Brinkman Bob Bassett The Cash Box "Sure Shots" highlight records which reports from retail dealers through- WKCR—New York, N. Y. WELI—New Haven, Conn. WHIM—Providence, R. I. 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 1. All The Way (F. Sinatra) out the nation indicate are either already beginning to sell in quantity or else give 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) every sign of doing so. 3. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. When Your Lover Has Gone (Everlys) 4. April Love (P. Boone) (E. Gorme) 4. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 5. Wake Up Little Susie 4. In Times Like These (Syms) 5. Little 5. I'll Bitty Pretty One (Everlys) Never Say Never Again ' (T. Harris) 6. Silhouettes (Rays/Gibson) (D. Shore) RAUNCHY 11/2 6. April Love (P. Boone) 7. My Special Angel (Helms) 6. Hesitation (R. Marterie) 7. Kisses Sweeter Than Wine 8. Melodie D'Amour 7. Headin' North (T. Heath) (J. Rodgers) (Ames Bros.) 8. An Affair To Remember Bill Justis . Phillips 3519 8. My Special Angel (Helms) 9. Little Bitty Pretty One (V. Damone) 9. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (T. Harris) 9. My Girl (F. Lymon) 70. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) 10. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) 10. Chicago (F. Sinatra)

Al Meltzer Gene Weed Ernie Forrester WHEN—Syracuse, N. Y. WQAM—Miami, Fla. KALV—Alva, Okla. The Cash Box 10/12 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) PEGGY SUE Sleeper of the Week (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Silhouettes (Rays) 2. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) (Everlys) 3. 3. 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Chances Are (J. Mathis) Silhouettes (Diamonds) Buddy Holly . Decca 61885 4. Melodie D'Amour 4. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. My Special Angel (Helms) (Rose/Ames Bros.) 5. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 5. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 5. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) 6. Tammy 6. My One Sin (Four Coins) 6. My Special Angel (Helms) (Ames Bros. /Reynolds) 7. Hula Love (B. Knox) 7. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 7. Silhouettes (Rays) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. Fascination (D. Jacobs) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 9. Please Mr. Brown (Vaughan) 9. Till (R. Williams) 9. Lotta Lovin' (G. Vincent) 10. Though It Was Moonlove The Cash Box 10. I'm 10. Melodie D'Amour (E. Available (Rayburn) Ros) (W. Martindale) TILL Best Bets 9/28

John McCarthy Howard Edwards Eddie Dillon Roger Williams Kapp 197 WPEP—Taunton, Mass. KONO—San Antonio, Tex. KCOR—Colorado Spgs., Colo.

1. I'll Remember Today 1. Henrietta (J. Dee) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (P. Page) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Everlys) . (Everlys) 3. Melodie D'Amour 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Little Bitty Pretty One 4. You (Ames Bros.) Send Me (5. Cooke) (Day/Harris) The Cash Box 4. Remember You're Mine 5. Silhouettes (Rays) 4. Chances Are (J. Mathis) ROCK AND ROLL 10/19 (P. Boone) 6. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Sleeper of the Week 5. Deep Purple (B. Ward) 7. Back To School Again 6. Fascination (D. Jacobs) MUSIC" 6. April Love (P. Boone) (T. Rodgers) 7. My Special Angel (Helms) 7. Ivy Rose (P. Como) 8. My Special Angel (Helms) 8. Melodie D'Amour Chuck Berry Chess 8. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 9. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (Ames Bros.) 1671 9. Around The World (Young) (Tune Weavers) 9. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 10. Diana (P. Anka) 10. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) 10. April Love (P. Boone)

> : ; — —— Rein Beebe Johnny Magnus Jim Winters WFIG—Sumter, S. C. KGFJ— Los Angeles, Calif. WABI— Bangor, Me. "KISSES SWEETER The Cash Box 1. 1. April 1. Wake 11/2 My One Sin (Four Coins) Love (P. Boone) Up Little Susie Disk of the Week 2. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. AM The Way (F. Sinatra) (Everlys) THAN WINE" 3. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. I'll Remember Today (Page) (Everlys) 4. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) Jimmie Rodgers 4. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 5. Precious Love (T. Leonetti) 4. April Love (P. Boone) Roulette 4031 5. Diana (P. Anka) 6. I'll Never Say "Never 5. Baby Baby (C. Johnson) 6. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) Again" (D. Shore) 6. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 7. 7. I Am (T. Bennett) 7. June Night (J. Dorsey) That Ain't Right (Rodgers) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 8. Moonlight Swim (Perkins) 8. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 9. Silhouettes (Diamonds) 9. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 9. Fire (Paul & Ford)

10. I'll Remember Today 10. Fascination (D. 10. How Many (B. (Page) Jacobs) Haley) "BONY MORONIE" The Cash Box 10/12 Award o' the Week Art Wood Tom "T. J." Jackson Conrad Patrick "YOU BUG ME BABY" WLYN—Lynn, Mass. WRON—Ronceverte, W. Va. WCAR— Detroit, Mich. Larry Williams 1. My Special Angel (Helms) 1. My Special Angel (Helms) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) Specialty 61 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Melodie D'Amour 3. Just Born (P. (Everlys) Como) „ _ ... (Ames Bros.) 3. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 4. Silhouettes (Rays) 3. Twelfth Of Never 4. Fascination (J. Morgan) 5. Hula Love (B. Knox) .... Mathis) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) 4. April Love (P. Boone) 6. Just Born (P. Como) 5. You Send 7. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) Me (S. Cooke) 7. I'm Available 6. All The Way (F. Sinatra) 8. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (M. Rayburn) 7. My Special Angel (Helms) "6010 MINE IN THE SKY” 8. Alone 9. 8. Plaything Franz Waxman’s (Shepherd Sisters) Wake Up Little Susie (N. Todd) Bing Crosby 9. Plaything (N. Todd) (Everlys) 9. Soft (B. Doggett) beautiful theme from the 10. A Slip Of The Lip (K. Barr) 10. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 10. Billy Be Sure (S. Cogan) Warner Bros, production ‘LOVE LETTERS IN Pa* Boone “Sayonara” THE SAND” uTb^lpT (lP) Tom Edwards Jerry "Razzle Dazzle" Ron Kehoe WERE Cleveland, “MY CABIN OF — Ohio Rasco WDCR— Hanover, N. H. DREAMS” Hilltoppers 1. April KATSUMI Love (P. Boone) KCLV—Clovis, N. M. 1. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 2. Melodie D'Amour 1 “CECELIA” Music of David Sevill 1. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) (Ames Bros.) Mary (Everlys) LOVE Small (Coral) 3. Wake THEME 3. Let Me Be Loved Up Little Susie “CARELESS” Carole 2. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) Bennett (Verve (Gorme/Mantovani) (Everlys) Morton Gould RCA Victor 3. Chances 4. You Send Me Are (J. Mathis) 4. Fascination (J. Morgan) Farcy Faith Columbia “CATHEDRAL IN THE PINES” Pat Boone (Brewer/Cooke) 4. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 5. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) laroy Holmes MGM 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) 6. That'll Be The Day Frank Chaksfiald London ’M FOLLOWING Blenders 6. Happiest Moments (Curtis) (Crickets) 6. Diana (P. Anka) YOU” (RCA Victor) 7. Fascination (D. Shore) 7. Till (R. Williams) 7. Tammy (D. Reynolds) 8. Broken Promises (S. Davis) M. WITMARK & SONS 8. I Would Love You Still BOURNE-ABC 9. Diana (P. Anka) 8. Melodie D'Amour (E. Ros) MUSIC (Four Aces) 136 9. La Sorella (B. Green) 10. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going 9. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) W. 52 St., N. Y. 10. I'll Remember Today (Page) On (J. L. Lewis) 10. Classy Babe (P. Hampton)

Jim Lounsbury Stanley Mack Jack Karey

WBKB Chicago, III. WDGY Minneapolis, 0 — — Minn. WCFL—Chicago, III. Leroy | Anderson | 7. Little Bitty Pretty One 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) s His next big one— ZE “THE DYNAMIC (T. Harris) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Daddy Cool (Rays) 3. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Everlys) 1 3. Silhouettes (Rays) 1 FORGOTTEN MISS 4. Melodie D'Amour (E. Ros) 3. Till (R. Williams) DOUGLAS’ 4. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 5. April Love (P. Boone) 4. I'm Available (M. Rayburn) 5. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 5. DREAMS 6. Be Bop Baby (R. Chances Are (J. Mathis) UNIQUE 6. Wake Up Little Susie Nelson) 1 1 ALBUM LP 114 Recorded by (Everlys) 7. Yea Yea Baby (B. Charles) 6. Melodie D'Amour = • Leroy Anderson on = 7. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 8. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) (Ames Bros.) = #30403 = (Tune Weavers) 9. Wake Up Little Susie 7. All The Way (F. Sinatra) = • Cyril Stapleton on — NORMA 8. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (Everlys) 8. April Love (P. Boone) — London Records #1754 = DOUGLAS I 9. Beautiful Margaret (P. 10. My Special Angel 9. Exclusive Recording Prado) Never Till Now (D. Killarney) H • Frederick Fennell on U Artist {« 10. Reet Petite (J. Wilson) (S. Land Trio) 10. Leichtensteiner Polka (Glahe) s Mercury Records #71170 = ATTENTION DEEJAYS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS, LIBRARIANS— MILLS MUSIC, INC. ( RKO UNIQUE Please keep us constantly informed of any changes in call letters or title. RECORDS K Y. “If* What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” —— Cash The Box , Music Page 40 November 9 , 1957

Jockey Sketched By Mode Artist Meeting Dates

Music Operators’ Associations

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Nov. 11—Tri County Juke Box Operators’ Association Places Elum Music Offices, Massillon, Ohio

12—California Music Merchants’ Association Place: Fresno Hotel, Fresno, Calif. / 12 Western Massachusetts Music Guild Place: DeMarco’s Restaurant, West Springfield, Mass.

13 California Music Merchants’ Association Place: Bakersfield Inn, Highway 99, Bakersfield, Calif. HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.—In an unusual and effective promotion stunt in the Los Angeles area, Mode records introduced its hand painted album 13 New York State Operators Guild jackets to LA’s DJs by having artist Eva Diana sketch the platter spinners Place: Nelson House, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. right in the studio. KFWB’s Mitch Reed poses above while Eva adds finishing touches. Jockeys were doubly impressed with Eva’s charcoal work and wT ith her 14 California Music Merchants’ Association four-color portraits of Mode artists which represent strong visual impact for the new line. The Czechoslovakian born artist has completed twenty covers Place: U. S. Grant Hotel, San Diego, Calif. for the label. Her creations are about equally divided between formal portraits and action paintings lifted from candid studio shots. Future Mode releases will feature “free form” art designs by leading American modernists. 14—Eastern Massachusetts Music Operators’ Association Place: Beaconsfield Hotel, Boston, Mass. Mills Returns From Coast Tony Piano Joins Columbia Confabs With Ed Dept. 18—Westchester Operators’ Guild, Inc. NEW YORK — Columbia Records this week announced the addition of Place: American Legion Hall, 57 Mitchell Place, White Tony Piano to the a & r pop staff. NEW YORK Jack Mills, president — Negotiations were conducted by Mitch Plains, N. Y. of Mills Music, recently returned from Miller, a r topper. the west coast where he held con- & Piano comes to the ‘ ferences with Harry Holden of the Columbia from American Broadcasting Company, 20—Automatic Equipment and Coin Machine Owners’ Assn. firm’s Educational Office in Los An- where he was staff director since geles and the staff of the Hollywood Inc., Indiana 1949. He was best known for his Office. Place: Room 24, 550 Broadway, Gary, Ind. association with “Your Dancing interest Mills noted the upsurge of Party”, a musical show featuring six the record firms in works from by bands, which he produced and di- 20 Eastern Pennsylvania Amusement Machine Assn. the Standard and Educational Catalog rected. of Mills as evidenced by the recent Place: Bungalow Inn, Norristown, Pa. releases of such compositions as: Padre Antonio Soler’s Sonatas as dis- W. C. Handy Week covered, edited, transcribed and re- 21 Eastern Ohio Phonograph Operators’ Association corded by Frederick Marvin on Decca; NEW YORK — Mayor Robert F. Place: 4104 Rush Boulevard, Youngstown 12, Ohio Dohnanyi’s 2nd Piano Concerto on Wagner issued a proclamation on Angel; “Disguised God” by Sweden’s (Executive Board) Monday morning, October 28, making Lars-Eric Larrson on Westminster; the week of November 10-17 W. C. Carlos Chavez’ Toccata for Percus- Handy Week. sion Instruments and Sinfonia No. 5 21 Association, Handy, writer of the “St. Louis —Phonograph Merchants’ Cleveland, Ohio on M-G-M, and Ernst Toch’s Pulitzer Blues” and known as the “father of 4 Place: Hollenden Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio (Executive Prize Winning composition — Sym- the Blues,” will be honored on Novem- Board) phony No. 3 on Capitol. ber 17 with a dinner at the Waldorf.

I 25—Central States Music Guild Domme Records Formed Place: 805 Main Street, Peoria, 111. Reet Man NEW YORK—The formation of a ^ new diskery, Domme Records, 1650 Dec. 2—California Music Merchants’ Association Broadway, was announced last week by the firm’s prexy, Johnny Matthews. Place: 311 Broadway, Oakland, Calif. Distribution of the firm’s disks has been set-up in most of the major 2—United Music Operators of Michigan eastern seaboard states, and Mat- thews is currently negotiating with Fort Hotel, Detroit, Mich. Place: Wayne distribs in other parts of the country. Domme’s first release is by a 5—Phonograph Merchants Association, Cleveland, Ohio former RCA Victor artist. Valli Hil- ton. Prior to forming the label, Mat- Place: Hollenden Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio (General) thews had been in personal manage- ment, working exclusively with pop 1 5—California Music Merchants’ Association singers, and will therefore, deal most- ly with pop music. '} Place: Sacramento Hotel, Sacramento, Calif.

5—Eastern Ohio Phonograph Operators’ Association Place: 4104 Rush Blvd., Youngstown 12, Ohio (General)

CHICAGO—Jackie Wilson stopped off in town during a national promo- tion tour for his current Brunswick Attention: Operators’ Associations waxing of “Reet Petite”. Jackie joined the parade celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Chez Paree. Associations desiring listings in this column, please write to THE CASH Pictured above are (left to right) BOX, 1721 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. Ralph Cox, promotion Coral and Brunswick Records; Jesse Owens, dee- jay WAAF; and Jackie Wilson. “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX” Page 41 November 9 The Cash Box , Music , 1957

Formed A Sailor At Heart Criteria Records

MIAMI, FLA.—Criteria Recording Company of Miami, Florida, has an- nounced the formation of a new rec- ord label, dedicated exclusively to contemporary jazz. This label will be known as Criteria, and plans to pro- duce both high fidelity LP’s and ste- reophonic tapes. The first three re- leases will be available on twelve inch LP’s and stereo tapes. The first release, is entitled “Gold Coast Jazz” Volume 1, featuring “The Octet” which is a jazz laboratory type group made up of some musicians in the Gold Coast area. Lon Norman, now featured with Herbie Fields’ Sextet, is musical director of Criteria and wrote all of the arrangements. The second release also available on stereo tape, is entitled “Herbie’s Room” featuring the Herbie Brock Trio and is an on the spot recording right in the Miami after hours room. ter) takes time out during his recent The third release is Gold Coast engagement at Wilbur Clark’s Desert Jazz, Volume 2, with the “Lon Nor- Inn in Las Vegas to look over a man Sextet” featuring John Williams speedboat, Hawaii Kai II, an entrant and Vinnie Tanno. This album fea- in the recent Races at tures the writing of Lon Norman; the Sahara Cup LITTLE ROCK, ARK.—During the Crew-Cuts recent visit to Little Rock Lake Mead, Las Vegas. Looking on trumpet of Vinnie Tanno, fresh for the Hospitality are Joan Adams, “Miss Sahara Cup from Woody Herman’s band, now Week show at the Robinson Auditorium, the boys dropped Race,” and Jack Rogers, pilot of the with the Herbie Fields’ Sextet, and in to chat with dee jay Lee Rodgers of station KTHS-KTHV. Rodgers, along craft. John Williams’ piano. Williams has with Dick Landfield and Earl Davis, two other KTHS jockeys, did a TV show worked with the Stan Getz quartet. recently—an hour-long musical affair on behalf of the Community Chest The above albums will retail for carried by KTHV and another local TV’er, KATV. Lowery Sells Masters To $4.98. The tapes are long playing one mil thickness and will retail for Columbia And Roulette $11.95. Presley Still Riding High, Roulette Adds Two To ATLANTA, GA. — Lowery Music, McGuires Set For Top TV Don Bell Poll Shows here has announced the sale of two Artist Roster masters, one to Columbia and the Shows And Waldorf Date other to Roulette. DES MOINES, IOWA—Deejay Don The master purchased by Columbia NEW YORK — Roulette Records last is by Billy Brown, and featux’es the NEW YORK—The McGuire Sis- Bell (KIOA-Des Moines) recently week announced the signing to exclusive artist on “It’s Love,” b/w “Did We ters, the vocal trio which first rose conducted an “Is Elvis Slipping?” pacts and initial record re- leases of two new recording artists. Have A Party.” This deal was con- to national prominence via television, contest, and of the 500 entries re- sumated for Columbia through Colum- Carol Hughes, who is only fifteen will be seen on several of the me- ceived, more than 400 contestants bia’s vice-president, Hal Cook, Don years old has been singing since she Law, and Bob Burrell. The master had dium’s top shows during the next few rated Presley as still their boy. was eleven. She made a number of television appearances this past sum- not been previously released. months. The McGuires, Coral record- The contest, which covered a pe- The other master mer including the “Arthur Murray now under the ing artists, return to the Arthur God- riod of seven days, included responses Roulette banner is by the Techniques, Dance Party”. Carol’s first Roulette frey morning show on November 11th. a quartet of male seniors from Geor- from teen girls and boys, mothers, disk, out this week, is “Pick Another gia Tech, and the sides are “Hey! On November 15th they are skedded and even grandmothers, to promote Baby” and “Never Go ’Way”. for a guest shot on The Frank Sin- is the label’s Little Girl,” and “In A Round About two views, Bell promised two sets of Tedd Lawson new Way.” This atra Show over the network. male vocal entry. Tedd is in reality master was sold to Rou- ABC On prizes, one for pro, the other for con. a young school teacher who is cur- lette through Joe Kolsky. The ses- December 21st they will appear on sions were originally Presley’s latest Victor entry, “Jail- rently teaching at a Brooklyn Junior on Lowery’s own the Perry Como Show, and on Jan- label, Stars Records. house Rock,” has the number one High School. The lad was discovered uary 26th on the Dinah Shore Show. by music publisher Redd Evans who Cotton Carrier, General Manager spot in this week’s Cash Box Top brought to attention of of Bill Lowery Enterprises, left last Both of these are on NBC. him the Hugo 60 sales chart. Peretti and Luigi Creatore, Roulette’s week for a three week’s promotion In addition to these TV appear- team. His first two sides out this tour with 20 year old Capitol artist, A&R ances, the trio is also kept busy with are “One Love” Jerry Reed. The performer will ap- week Way and club engagements. February is pear on Dick Clark’s “American On 10th “Wasteland”. Lawson also one of the writers of both songs. Bandstand” show on November 6th. they return to the New York night- Jan Arden Inks Safari Pact Reed’s new release is “Ba-Bee,” b/w club scene, when they open for four “In My Own Backyard.” weeks at the Waldorf-Astoria. NEW YORK—Jan Arden has sign- Interviewing The Stars ed with Safari Records, it was an- nounced here last week by Safari President John M. Zeffiro. Arden is the brother of lark Toni Arden and had previously recorded for Colum- Happy Anniversary bia. He has been featured on many TV shows and has made night club appearances. Currently, plans are to cut some singles with Arden, and later, an LP.

Victor’s 45-EP Mail Bag Report

NEW YORK—RCA Victor, in a “45-EP Mail Bag” report to its dis- tributor record managers, has made note of the increased sales importance of EP disks. Entitled “What Do EP’s Mean To You And Your Dealer Organization” and written by John G. Trifero, Vic- DETROIT, MICH. — Nelson Eddy tor’s Administrator of EP Planning and Gail Sherwood pause for the cam- era with Dave “Man Of Many Voices” and Marketing, the report indicates McLaughlin, WBRB dee jay, Detroit. two EP facts uncovered by Victor: Of Dave interviewed the two personali- LORAIN, OHIO—Kenny Vincent, WEOL, this city, is at his usual spot a distributor’s total album business, ties while they were appearing at the Statler Hotel in Detroit. Eddy in- (on the air and on the phone) as he celebrates his first anniversary of broad- EP’s are responsible for 27

(( It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” The Cash Box, Music Page 42 November 9, 1957 Mercury Adds To Sparnon Upped At BMI Album A &R Staff CHICAGO—Art Talmadge, Vice- President of Mercury Records an- nounced last week, additional appoint- Sure Shots ments in line with Mercury’s recent expansion program. i^rAlso Available in EP Pete Rugolo, formerly one of the company’s top west coast recording artists, has been added to Mercury’s Artist and Repertoire department. PAL JOEY Rugolo will handle all west coast dates for the firm. MOVIE CAST Another addition in the home office during the recent shift was Charles Stevens, who will head up the singles operation for the midwest. (Capitol W-912 * EOM-4-912) Mercury’s A&R set-up now in- KEN SPARNON cludes David Carroll, as head of the album department, assisted by Hal Glen R. Dolberg, Vice-President in Mooney, in the east, and Pete Rugolo, charge of Station Relations at Broad- on the west coast. Bob Shad, who cast Music, Inc., announces the ap- heads the eastern singles department, pointment of Ken Sparnon to the po- is now joined by Morty Kraft there, sition of Director of Station Rela- and Charles Stevens in the middle- ROGER WILLIAMS: SONGS tions for BMI effective November 4. mm west. All department heads are un- Sparnon has been a field representa- supervision Tal- OF THE FABULOUS der direct of Art tive for BMI for the past eleven madge, Mercury A&R Director. FORTIES years and most recently served as Eastern Regional Representative of that organization. (Kapp KXL-5003 * KE-737, 38, 39, Cooperstein Joins Chess Before joining BMI, for eight years Sparnon was musical and program di- 40, 41, 42) (2-12" LP) rector of WHEC, Rochester, New Leonard Chess, presi- CHICAGO— York, and for seven years he was Producing Company, an- dent Chess musical director and production man- nounced the appointment of Max ager of WSYR, Syracuse, New York. Cooperstein to the position of Eastern Sparnon, who has been in the music Mode Prepares Releases divisional sales manager, October 29. field all his life, began his career as Tired Golfer Cooperstein, who resides in Phila- a concert pianist and church and thea- delphia, stated that as of now he will tre organist. He served as musical HOLLYWOOD — Vocalist Doris base out of Philadelphia and call on director for B. F. Keith, Warner and Drew will have both a new single the trade throughout the east and Loew’s vaudeville theatres, and was and album release in the near future sections of Ohio. producer and musical director of on the Mode Label. The single fea- Cooperstein formerly handled sales RKO unit shows. He also conducted tures the artist in two oldies, “I for David Rosen, Incorporated, Phila- some of the first large concert or- Cried For You,” b/w “He’s My Guy” delphia. chestras heard on coast-to-coast with instrumental support by the Phil Chess, discussing the selection broadcasts. Marty Paich All-Stars. Skedded to of Cooperstein said, “We feel that it As producer-director of the be released right behind the single is vital to our operation to have an “RKO Theatre of the Air,” effort is a new album by Miss Drew energetic, aggressive man in the east- he presented Bob Hope, Burns Allen, Kate Smith, labeled “The Delightful Doris Drew.” ern territory at all times to head up & Olson & Johnson, Eddie Cantor, Mode’s A&R chief and National our sales.” Jack Benny, Edgar Sales director, Red Clyde, has also Len Chess and Cooperstein departed Bergen, and many other top headliners. announced the preparation of “Mu- for New York, October 29, to set up saic A La MODE,” a two-disk samp- the eastern division. ler of label’s talent, scheduled to re- tail under $5.00. The bargain package contains 32 varied tracks and carries Victor’s “Tell-Tale” Contest the unusual title because of the mo- A New High saic design which makes up its cover. Another two-pocket Mode package SAN FRANCISCO — A “tail-tale” entitled “Piano Playhouse” is due for contest for radio listeners built an early November release. This set around Eddie Heywood’s RCA Victor Ferrer, one highlights the solo HOLLYWOOD — Jose piano talents of 6 recording of “Lies,” was launched of the ardent golfers of the movie keyboarders including Lou Levy and last week by six West Coast disk jock- colony, is shown being presented with Paul Smith, as well as Carl Perkins, eys. the MGM record album “Music For Tired Golfers” which features Larry Gerry Wiggins, Jimmy Rowles and Each deejay will pick a winner entries submitted him, the Clinton and His Orchestra, by Jesse Roger Fleming. “Piano Playhouse” is from \o author of which will receive an RCA Kaye, MGM Records west coast A&R one of several new Mode offerings representative. transistor radio. Grand winner will which feature the cartooning of con- be chosen by Heywood, Sid Parnes Sherco Gets Audiofile temporary artist Bill Box on the of The Cash Box, and Bill Simon of jacket. Billboard. The 1st prize will be any MILWAUKEE, WISC. — Vernon RCA Victor portable TV set. The contest initiated Foster, Sherkow, of Sherco Distributing, Mil- was by C. J. of the Record Division waukee’s newest independent distrib- Manager for From Commercial To Pop J. Co., distribu- utor announced last week that the Leo Meyerberg, RCA company has taken on the Audiophile tors. It will end Nov. 4th. label for distribution in the area. The Deejays involved are: Bob Colvig, label was formerly covered in this ter- NEW YORK—Jimmy Carroll has KSFO, Jim Hawthorne, KYA, and ritory by manufacturer’s representa- learned you can make the best of Ernie Simon, KGO, all of San Fran- tives. cisco; Bill Rase, of KCRA, and Fred “Television reached a new high both worlds. One of the top musical Sherco is currently seeking other White, KXOA, both of Sacramento; over the weekend when an RCA Vic- lines for distribution. arrangers along Tin Pan Alley, Jim- and Frank Darien, KSJO, San Jose. my has done arrangements for many tor set was presented to DJ A1 Nobel From the M-G-M Production hit records, including Mitch Miller’s in his flagpole perch at the Great 'RA1NTREE COUNTY’’ “Yellow Rose of Texas,” and Rose- Mary Martin TV’s “Annie” Southern Shopping Center at Bridge- mary Clooney’s “Come On-A My ville, Pa. Nobel, sitting out the United House.” But he never wrote a hit Fund campaign 50 feet in the air, NEW YORK—Decca Recoi’ds is won THE SONG OF tune himself. preparing and making available to the TV set in a national contest for A few years ago, he began writing dealers, mounted lithos and other dis- DJ’s sponsored by RCA Victor Rec- play material for its Original B’way musical commercials for television. ords in conjunction with Henri Rene’s Cast album of “Annie Get Your Gun”. Recently, one of the songs “What’s That” platter. It was given he wrote The show is scheduled for a television for a commercial was released as a production Thanksgiving Eve, No- to him by Morton Locker, manager of pop tune on the Columbia label, under vember 27th, over the NBC network. the record division of Hamburg Bros., Martin will star in the role that the title, “The Lady Is You.” And the Mary RCA Victor distributors, who was Ethel Merman created on the Broad- song will be featured as a big pro- provided with a helping hand and a way stage. The TV production, duction number on a Nov. 16th, NBC- Decca brass feels, will spark renewed ladder by Asst. Chief Joseph Kissell, TV spectacular. sales action in the Decca show album. of the Bridgeville Fire Department.” “OreZy those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX” The Cash Box , Music Page 43 November 9, 1957

WTTM Fights Juvenile Anniversary Performance Fats Domino Records Fast Work Delinquency With Teen- 14 Ballads For Album WPEN Age Night Club NEW YORK — Fats Domino, Im- 95o clU perial recording artist, has just com- pleted recording 14 ballads for his %nih TRENTON, N. J.—Delaware Val- next album it was announced by Im- ley and New Jersey teenage night club perial’s president Lew Chudd. L1L MILNER& LARRY will in Trenton in mid-No- BR be opened Chudd, who insists that ballads have vember, it has been disclosed Radio by been the mainstream of rock ’n roll Station WTTM. hits through the years, denies that The high school night spot, formal- this is an offbeat offering for Domino, ly named the Castle Roc, will be lo- and points out that his biggest hit cated at 36 W. Hanover St., and will this year, “Blueberry Hill,” is a bal- be open to teenagers beginning Friday lad. Hundreds of dealers queried by evening, November 15. Imperial, says Chudd, have asked for Prior to the teenage opening on Fri- just such an album. day night, November 15, the general Chudd claims that there is as big adult public will be invited to inspect a market for ballads today as there the luxurious night spot. The adult was before rock ’n roll hit, though Tommy Prisco, (r) showing will be Thursday evening, No- NEW YORK — they are presented with a different PHILADELPHIA, PA. — George Epic Records artist and Rosita Da- vember 14, from 7:00 to 10:00 P.M. A type of arrangement to meet today’s Liberace (center) who recently went vis formerly vocalist with Duke special preview for educators will be (1) market demands. out on his own after an association Wednesday evening, November 13, Ellington, after their performance held The Domino package will the of many years with his brother Lee, at the Mid-Island Shopping Plaza, be from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. quickly gets down to business of pro- Hicksville, N.Y., First Anniversary first in a new series titled, “Ballads The Castle Roc will be styled after moting his first Imperial LP “Liber- Open House party. Along with Prisco With A Beat,” that Imperial will re- the leading night clubs in the country. ace Goes Teenage”. Above he is shown and Davis a host of celebrities enter- The pattern of teenage night clubs has lease in the coming year. Other Im- discussing the album with WPEN tained during the three hour open air been making rapid strides through- artists, including Ricky Nel- disk jockeys Larry Brown (left) and program which was attended by perial out the country, and the project for Cal Milner. Liberace visited dee jays thousands. son, Roy Brown, Ken Copeland and Trenton is designed to follow similar during his engagement at the Latin Dorothy Shay, will also be represent- endeavors in such cities as Detroit, Casino in Philly. Chicago, Indianapolis and Buffalo. Decca To Launch German ed in the series. The Castle Roc will be open to teen- agers Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- Recording Artist Campus Raid

day, from 3:00 to 10:00 P.M. ; Friday, Am-Par Buys Master from 3:00 to Midnight and Saturday, NEW YORK — Roulette Records from Noon to Midnight. It will be seems to have a penchant for whisk- closed all day Sunday and Monday. NEW YORK — Decca Records, ing new talent from off the college Admission to the night spot will be which has been successful with a num- NEW YORK — On Monday, Oc- campus. Awhile back, the diskery in- 254 per student up to 6:00 P.M., and ber of its European artists (Caterina tober 28th, a small Philadelphia label troduced the Rhythm Orchids featur- 50e from 6:00 to closing time. Valente, Werner Muller and Helmut called Singular Records issued a tune ing Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen The entire project is an outgrowth Zacharias, to name a few) will issue with their successive hits “Party of Station broadcasts titled “At The Hop” by Danny and Radio WTTM’s the first American release by an- Doll” and “I’m Sticking With You”. this summer from their studios located The Juniors. By Wednesday of the At the time the boys were just gradu- other German recording artist named at the Seaside Casino, Seaside Heights, same week, the record was reported ated from Western Texas State Col- N.J. The summer operation, as is The Lonny Kellner, on November 8th. to be one of the hottest items in the lege where the group was formed and Castle Roc project, is under the per- When publisher Paul Siegel was first started singing together. Philadelphia area. sonal direction of Don Beebe, Presi- in Germany last year, he heard Miss Once again, the label has found the dent of Lance Public Relations. When news of this reached the environs higher Kellner’s German recording of a tune of education fertile WTTM’s nightly broadcasts of the ABC-Paramount offices in New York, ground for recording talent. The called “Immer Wenn Die Tur Auf- “Dance Party” featuring Jim Rodio, Sam Clark, president of Am-Par, Techniques who are currently seniors will originate from the night club. A geht”, which was one of the top hits attending the University of Georgia and Larry Newton, sales manager live entertainment policy will be es- in the country at that time. Siegel Tech are the firm’s latest discovery. of the diskery, made a B-Line for tablished for Friday and Saturday brought the record back from Ger- The four boys’ first for Roulette is evenings. Philly and completed a deal with “Hey! Little Girl”. many and A1 Stillman wrote an Eng- The purpose of the night spot, ac- Artie Singer, owner of the label, for lish lyric for the song which he cording to Fred E. Walker, WTTM’s the rights to the master. The price Lila Wolf Takes General Manager, is “to give high called “That’s The Way It Goes”. Over of the purchase was not revealed. school students, to While Eddie Fisher and Hugo Win- from Freshmen NEW YORK—Lila Wolf, head of Seniors, an opportunity to hear and Am-Par is already in production terhalter were recording the song in Leonard Wolf Enterprises, this city, dance to the music they like in a so- of the new release, and the label ex- the U.S., Heino Gaze, German com- concluded her first week at the helm phisticated grown-up atmosphere.” pects to have records on the market poser of the music, re-recorded Lon- of the promotion organization with Walker went on to say, “It is one of by Tuesday morning. a quick trip to Philadelphia, personal ny Kellner with the Werner Muller our basic plans to help cut down the visits to the New York radio sta- juvenile delinquency figures of our orchestra using the A1 Stillman lyric. tions, and phone calls to most of the community and give the teenagers a The English lyric recording, on Cooking With Cooke deejays in the Eastern area. respectable place to go for dancing Polydor label, will be issued in Amer- Mrs. Wolf is currently represent- after school and after the week-end ing Grace Kahn, Bing Crosby, Don ica on the 8th. The song is published movie date.” Rondo and the Ernie Heckscher al- by Symphony House Music. bum, “Dance Atop Nob Hill” for The location of The Castle Roc CULVER CITY, CAL. — “Bumps” is only one block from State Street, Verve Records. where all Trenton Transit buses stop, Blackwell, Rex Productions’ music di- Mrs. Wolf nlans to visit all the jock- and a half-block from the Richmond Little Visitor rector, and Keen recording star Sam eys in Boston, Hartford, Washing- Bus Terminal, which serves the Mor- Cooke returned to Los Angeles last ton and Baltimore in the coming weeks. risville and Yardley area. week from a month long nationwide Students from as far away as Levit- promotional tour plugging Sam’s hit town, Bristol and other Pennsylvania “You Send Me”. Muted Jazz communities, as well as South Jersey Blackwell, who also is Sam Cooke’s communities, can reach the location personal manager, announced he is by bus within a block of the various currently listening to offers from the transportation lines serving these many booking agencies who are seek- areas. ing Cooke’s name on the dotted line. The Castle Roc will be open to stu- While in the east, Blackwell pacted dents only, and identification cards a one-shot deal with Wm. Morris will be required. There are no club Agency for Sam Cooke to appear on dues or membership dues of any kind. , Sunday, No- This project has been endorsed by vember 3rd. the WTTM Community Program At the same time, John Siamas, Committee. Dave Rosmarin, Chair- Rex Productions’ prexy, announced man of the Committee, announced the that a deal has been pacted between following Resolution, which was pass- Keen Records and London Records ed at the October 28 meeting: “The for the release of Sam Cooke’s “You DETROIT — Capitol recording ar- Community Program Committee en- AMARILLO, TEXAS — A recent Send Me” throughout the world ex- tist Johnah Jones and WBRB disk dorses the establishment of the first visitor to the A1 Rogers “Panhandle cept Canada, the United States, and jockey Dave (Man Of Many Voices) teenage night club in the Delaware Barn Dance” TV show over KGNC- its possessions. A deal was also ar- McLaughlin discuss the possibilities of Jonah’s new release. Dave reports Valley under the sponsorship of Ra- TV, Amarillo, Texas was “Little” ranged with London Records of Can- that the kids are going for Jonah’s dio Station WTTM, in conjunction Brenda Lee. A1 and Brenda talk over ada for release in Canada of Sam muted jazz in a big way in the Mt. with Lance Public Relations.” script prior to TV show. Cooke’s Keen hit. Clemens-Detroit area.

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NEW YORK: Records, has gotten a great deejay reaction to his “Hard Times (The Slop)”. Is keenly excited about its prospects. Lester Leeds, national sales manager of the Atlantic-Atco-East West combo, in the Detroit-Cleveland areas visiting distribs. With the three labels CHICAGO: plus KRC Records Leeds has to deal with practically every distrib in the country. disks Mike Right now the four labels are working on about twenty —and Oury, All-State Distribs promo man, making the rounds with versa- that’s a lot of wax. Atlantic has a definite smasheroo in Lavern Baker’s tile, young Bobby Dean with Bobby’s debut waxing on the Chess label, newest, “St. Louis Blues”. Gary tells East-West has started out “Dime Store Kramer us Pony Tail” b/w “Just Go Wild Over Rock And Roll”. Bobby, in great style with three solid selling is making like just years, numbers, one of which 17 old, writes, scores and sings his own tunes. He was backed by a hit. “Ping Pong” by The Glowtones is the hot item. The other two are Tommy Sheridan and his Quartette Plus Four. Mike says that the deck is “Tell Me Why” by Jay Holiday and “Hula Hands” by Johnny Huston. Kramer rapidly taking hold in the midwest. . . . Jerry Ferber buzzing around town also tells us the Bobbettes will be out shortly with an item, “Speedy”, that with Betty McLaurin’s “Autumn Leaves” (an R&B treatment) on the Ebb

looks every bit as promising as their “Mr. Lee”. . . . Over at the Atco set-up, label and the Teen Queen’s “I Miss You”. . . . Congrats to Jack Solinger for Bill Spitalsky advises there will double release in week. The Coasters his Music be a a Distribs having been appointed midwest reps for Stepheny Records plan to zoom again with “Sweet Georgia Brown” and “What Is The Secret and Atlantic’s new R&B label, East West. . . . Bill Doggett opens at Robert’s of Your Success?”; Bobby Darin looks to paydirt with “Don’t Call Name” Show Club this . . My week. . Lester “Prez” Young coming into the Stage Lounge and “Pretty Betty”. Bill advises Bette McLaurin’s “Autumn Leaves” is build- where Gene Ammons and his Ork hold sway. . . . Ralph Cox, Coral Records, ing very nicely. . . . Charles Merenstein, Apollo Records, reports his label is sguired Jackie Wilson around the town promoting Jackie’s billing very well on the Cellos’ “Be Bop Nouse” and two solid LP attractions, new release on the

Brunswick label “Reet Petite”. . “In The Upper Room With Mahalia Jackson” and “Jewish Comedy Songs” . . Len Chess enroute to NYC with eastern sales . . . and promo manager, Max the latter The Barton Brothers. A1 Silver, Herald and Ember Records, Cooperstein. . by . . Jack Weiner, Sheldon Re- feeling mighty strong as “The Joker” by Billy Myles steps out with orders cording, cut 2 sides with Penny Smith and 2 instrumentals with Jim Louns- and re-orders that make him predict, “It’s gonna go a million”. A1 has readied bury’s WBKB Teen Hop band The Satellites. Jim tells us that the band was four albums and two EPs for the Christmas season. A best seller of last named by his teen viewers in a “name the band” year, “Christmas Time” by Larry Caton, has already been received with contest. . . . Abner of Vee Jay-Falcon reports that Dee Clark, open arms by the distribs. A second LP is another Larry Caton, titled “Be- whose “24 Boyfriends” is beginning to show all over the nation, loved Hymns”. For the r & r field there will be an Ember titled “The 5 was recently signed by Shaw Artists. Gene Allison, Satins Sing” and on Herald, “Herald The Beat”, a compilation of fourteen formerly on the Decca label, now records for Vee Jay, and has what Abner all time Herald hits beginning with the famous “Shake A Hand” by Faye believes is a smash hit in his debut deck, “You “5” Can Make It If You Try”. The Adams. The two EPs will be a Satins and a Christmas issue. . . . The Dells currently in Frisco, long-distanced George Goldner. enterprise moving with impact now that “Could This Be to tell Ab that all the jocks are whaling on their new disk Magic” by the Dubs definitely seems to be on the way, Jo Ann Campbell’s “Time Makes You Change”. The Spaniels recently appeared “Wait A Minute” starting to get the kind of reaction they expected, and on Wally Phillips’ Bandstand Matinee via WGN-TV. ... A new “7-11” (a rock and roll version of the classic “Mambo #5”) by The Gone All drstrib was formed in New Orleans, Record Sales. Two of the initial labels Stars stirring up the distribs. . . . Dave Clark, Duke and Peacock’s sales man- acquired were Vee Jay and Falcon. . . . Roulette’s Stan Pat escorting ager, dropped by the Robey offices last week to talk over a few matters with Roulette’s new national sales manager, Don Carter, the boss and took off immediately to work on Duke’s newest threat, “Peaches” in Chicago and Milwaukee visiting deejays and dealers. . and “Pretty Little Doll’ by Little Junior Parker. Robey reports that jockeys . . Carter very high on line of 12 albums are now beginning to work on the flip side of Bobby Blue Bland’s “Farther Roulette is promoting. ... Eli Toscano, Cobra Records, reports that his new Up the Road”—“Sometimes Tomorrow”. “I’ve Got A Hit Parade all my own,” recording star, Duke Jenkins has a terrific two-sided deck “Where Can My says Robey, as he lists “Farther Up The Road”; “Tell Me Why” by the Rob Loved One Be” b/w “Shake It”. Roys; “I’ll Give Love To You” by Doug and Josie; “Zola” by Tic and Toe; “Peaches”, Little Junior Parker; “Morning Train” by Chuck Edwards, and LOS ANGELES: a couple of others. Robey is also busy with his new trio of spiritual releases featuring The Spirits of Memphis, The Dixie Hummingbirds, and The Sensa- Imperial Records have one of the fastest breaking hits of the year in tional Nightingales. ... It never rains but it pours. Jerry Winston, currently Ernie Freeman’s instrumental recording, “Raunchy”. Jim Warren of Central hot with The Velours’ “This Could Be The Night” and The Impressors’ “No Record Sales reported 15,000 sold in five days and Eddie Ray of- Imperial No No”, is now faced with the problem—should he issue another contender. says that the same action is going on throughout Winston just came out of session with a new Pearls’ two-sider that has him the country. . . . Ruben Grundy who bugged and he is very anxious to get it into the hands of the buyer. “It’s , was the lead singer of the original Colts singing group, now Love Love Love” and “Wheel of Love” and should make great deejay material. recording as a single for Mike Gradny’s Spry Records. On his first release Jerry, the only one who “nose” about the contest on A1 Castellanos LP on foi ^e new label, he is backed by the Deville Sisters who recently covered Mardi Gras, “C'ha Cha Cha At The Sahara", reports he is now being called Alone for . . Spry. . Sid Talmadge of Record Merchandising reports that “The Nose” by his friends. . . . Evelyn Robinson, pretty WOV deejay, will Wake Up Little Susie” me a stage show at the Apollo Theatre in New York starting November 1. by The Everly Brothers—now the number one

The line-up includes , Arnet Cobb and his band, Linda pop record in the country—is just as big for him in the rhythm and blues field. Hopkins, Donny Elbert, The Channels, The Sentimentals, the Heartbeats, . . . Lou Russell is the new disk jockey broadcasting from Dolphins of Holly- and The Dubs. . . . The Del Vikings advise they have the exclusive use of the wood, airing over radio station KGFJ from 10:30 P.M. to 1 A.M. nightly. . . . title Fee Bee Music from December 1 on. The fellas are pretty well booked Dootsie Williams expecting a big hit from Don Julian and the up through the remainder of the year and are in the process of closing a deal Meadowlarks new version of the oldie, “Blue Moon”, which continues that will take them to Australia for two weeks. . . . Larry Dean (WCHB- the trend of dress- in letter to ing Inkster, Mich.) says an open record companies, “Why in the up the standards with new up-to-date treatments. . . . Curly Wiggins world do guys have to put out one song you after another which making a tour of the West Coast to visit the disk jockeys with his current does not have any definite ending? Instead of your records having a definite Antler Records release of “Nobody To Love”. . . . Aladdin Records and Class beginning and a definite end, they simply fade away . . . leaving a blank spot Records running neck and neck with their respective versions of the big hit for the dee jay to fill up by chattering about something or nothing.” . . . Bill Doggett signed exclusively with Shaw Artists for an additional long term tune, “Little Bitty Pretty One”. Both the Thurston Harris and Bobby Day deal. . . . Fats Domino has accepted Australian promoter Lee Gordon’s versions getting top airplay and selling throughout the country. . . . The offer of a week stint in Australia to open on 30. to two January In addition latest record business success story to come out of the West Coast is the $20,000 for the first week and $25,000 for the second, Domino will also receive story of Keen Records. New label came up with a smash hit in their very completely paid transportation for himself and his entourage. This amounts first recording of “You Send Me” by Sam Cooke, with the disk currently to $1700 per man. . . . Walter Powell (WBVL-Barbourville, Ky.) recently did a one hour remote broadcast from downtown Barbourville giving an eye- in the top ten nationally. . . . The Platters, with their manager, Buck Ram witness account of the annual Daniel Boone Festival Parade. . . . Lou Sprung, arrived in town Sunday for recording sessions with Bobby Shad of Mercury Glory Records, with gleam in eye says, “Watch out for the next release. A new fern talent signed to Glory and can she sing.” . . . Sol Rabinowitz, Baton Records. ” “OnJy those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX ) )

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THE Territorial HUBNATION'S Tips TOP 20

The Cash Box "Territorial Tips" chart highlights Rhythm and Bines records show- Pos. Last ing regional action, which have not yet appeared in the national top 20. Week YOU SEND ME 1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM Sammie Cooke * 1 1 (Listed Alphabetically) Indicates first appearance on Territorial Tips (Keen 34013) ALL OF MY LIFE "JUST A LONELY CLOWN Billy Eckstine (Mercury 71161) Huey Smith (Ace 538) LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE ALONE LADDER OF LOVE 4 Shepherd Sisters (Lance 125) Flamingos (Decca 30335) 2 Thurston Harris (Aladdin 3398) AND THAT REMINDS ME LEAVIN' IT ALL UP TO YOU Bobby Day (Class 211) Della Reese (Jubilee 5292) Don & Dewey (Specialty 610) AW SHUCKS BABY LET 'EM ROLL KEEP A KNOCKIN' Tiny Topsy (Federal 12302) Midnighters (Federal 12305) 3 3 Little Richard BABY BABY LITTLE WHEEL (Specialty 611) Dale Hawkins (Checker 876) John Lee Hooker (Vee-Jay 255) BABY SHAME ONLY BECAUSE HAPPY HAPPY Little Willie Littlefield (Rhythm) Platters (Mercury 71184) BIRTHDAY BABY 2 4 Tune Weavers BABY YOU'RE DYNAMITE MEAN WOMAN BLUES bu, U (Checker 872) 6 Teens (Flip 326) Elvis Presley (RCA Victor EPA 2-1515) (Casa Grande) BACK TO SCHOOL AGAIN MY GIRL Timmie Rodgers (Cameo 116) Frankie Lymon (Roulette 4026) SILHOUETTES 6 "BEATING OF MY HEART "NERVOUS BOOGIE Rays Moonglows (Chess 1669) Paul Gayton (Argo 5277) 5 (Cameo 117) BE BOP BABY PEACHES JAILHOUSE ROCK Ricky Nelson (Imperial 5463) Little Jr. Parker (Duke 177) Elvis Presley 5 BLACK SLACKS PEGGY SUE 6 (RCA Victor 7035) Sparkletones (ABC-Paramount 9873) Buddy Holly (Coral 61885) BONY MORONIE PLAYTHING WAKE UP YOU BUG ME BABY Ted Newman (Rev 3505) LITTLE SUSIE 7 Larry Williams (Specialty 615) RAINBOW 7 Everly Bros. "BUZZ, BUZZ, BUZZ Russ Hamilton (Kapp 184) (Cadence 1337) Hollywood Flames (Fbb 119) "RAUNCHY HONEST I DO CHANCES ARE Bill Justis (Phillips 3519) Ernie Freeman Jimmy Reed 8 Johnny Mathis (Columbia 40993 (Imperial 5474) 8 (Vee-Jay 253) COULD THIS BE MAGIC REET PETITE Jackie Wilson (Brunswick Dubs (Gone 5011) 55024) WAIT AND SEE ROCK Fats Domino DARLING IT'S WONDERFUL AND CRY II Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic 1158) Lovers ( Lamp 2005) 9 (Imperial 5467) DEEP PURPLE ROCK 'N ROLL MUSIC Chuck Berry (Chess MR. LEE Billy Word & Dominoes (Liberty 55099) 1671) Bobbettes 9 DESERIE SICK AND TIRED 10 (Atlantic 1144) Chris Kenner (Imperial 5448) m Charts (Fverlost 5001) DINNER DATE SILHOUETTES FARTHER UP Diamonds Little Willie John (King 5083) (Mercury 71197) THE ROAD 10 Bobby Blue Bland DOWN IN THE ALLEY SOFT 11 Clovers (Atlantic 1152) Bill Doggett (King 5080) (Duke 170) EMMETT LEE SUMMERTIME THAT'LL BE Carol Fran (Excelle 2118) Sam Cooke (Keen 34013 THE DAY 13 GIVE ME LOVE OR NOTHING I WANNA LITTLE GIRL Crickets Ray Charles (Atlantic 1154) 12 Ann Cole (Baton 247) (Brunswick 55009) "GONNA STOP FOOLIN' MYSELF SWANEE RIVER ROCK Red Tops Louis Brooks (Excello 21 19) (Sky) SWANEE RIVER

‘ . -J 3 - - SWEETEST ONE ROCK 18 HAVE I SINNED m Ray Charles Donnie Elbert (DeLuxe 6148) Crests (Joyce) 13 (Atlantic 1154) HEAR MY PLEA TAKE THE KEY Richard Donnie Elbert (DeLuxe 6125) Berry (Flip 318) PEANUTS TA* HENRIETTA TEARS ON MY PILLOW Little Joe & Thrillers 14 Jimmy Dee (Dot 15664; TNT) Eldorados (Vee-Jay 25 0) 14 (Okeh 7088) TELL ME SO HE'S GONE Donnie Elbert (DeLuxe 6143) HONEYCOMB "THE PLEA HOLLYWOOD Jimmie Rodgers Chantells (End 1001) TELL ME WHY 15 Rob-Roys (Back Beat 501) 15 (Roulette 4015) HEY BABE THAT'S MY DESIRE Cleftones (Gee 1041) Channels (Gone 5012) DIANA Bob 8. Earl HULA LOVE (Class 213) Paul Anka 12 FLAMES Buddy Knox (Roulette 4018) THE BIG QUESTION 16 (ABC-Paramount 9381) (Federal 12304) IDOL WITH THE GOLDEN HEAD BE BOP BABY MY BABY COMES TO ME THE JOKER Billy Myles (Ember Ricky Nelson EBB #119 Coasters (Atco 6098) 1026) 17 (Imperial 5463) THERE GOES A PRETTY GIRL I'M AVAILABLE Enchanters (Coral 61832) Margie Rayburn (Liberty 55102) WITH YOU "THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT

I NEED GIRL Velours (Onyx 515) ON MIND A MY 21 Joe Turner (Atlantic 1155) THREE MINUS ONE Nat "King" Cole Tommy Lampkin (Ebb 110) (Capitol 3782) I NEED YOU SO BAD

I WONDER THUNDERBIRD 8. 8. King (RPM 498) Hal Paige (J & S 1601) THINK "5" Royales 19 I TONIGHT STILL LOVE YOU TONIGHT (King 5053) Fats Domino (Imperial 5467) Mello-Kings (Herald 502) WALKIN' IT HURTS TO LOVE SOMEONE WITH FRANKIE LOTTA LOVIN' Frankie Lee Sims (Ace 527) Guitar Slim (Atco 6097) Gene Vincent 17 4523 south western avenue WHEN I MEET MY GIRL (Capitol 3763) I WANNA DO EVERYTHING FOR YOU Tommy Ridgley (Herald 501) los angeles California Brook Benton (Vik 0285) 62, YOU'RE GONNA CRY 21. SOFT. 22. BACK TO AXminster 5-3124 I LITTLE SCHOOL AGAIN. WANNA GIRL I NEED YOUR KISSES 23. DUMPLIN'S. 24. CHANCES ARE. Ray Charles (Atlantic 1154) Spaniels (Vee-Jay 25. 257) WHOLE LOT OF SHARIN' GOING ON. “It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY Page The Cash Box , Music 46 November 9, 1957

Berle On Tour With First Roulette LP

NEW YORK — Milton Berle, who has been out on a ten city tour since Oct. 21st promoting his new Roulette album “Songs My Mother Loved”, has had some curious experiences in his new role as recording star. On the flight from San Francisco to Chicago last week, Berle who is being accompanied on this tour by Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore, NEW YORK CHICAGO NEW ORLEANS A&R chieftains for Roulette, sat next to an elderly woman all during the YOU SEND ME seven hour trip. Berle, in his usual YOU SEND ME YOU SEND ME Sam Cooke Sam Cooke Sam Cooke 1 affable manner, entertained the wo- (Keen 34013) (Keen 34013) (Keen 34013) man and by the end of the flight, had become quite friendly. Just be- fore they de-planed, the woman SILHOUETTES HONEST 1 DO KEEP A-KNOCKIN' 0 Roys Jimmy Little Richard queried Uncle Miltie, “Young man, Reed *• (Cameo 117) (Vee-Jay 253) (Specialty 611) you must be in show-business, your mannerisms lead me to believe this, and besides you look familiar.” Milton LITTLE BITTY HAPPY HAPPY BONY MORONIE Berle did a switch, played straight Q PRETTY ONE BIRTHDAY BABY Larry Williams ** Thurston Harris Tune Weavers (Specialty 615) man and answered, “You’re right (Aladdin 3398) (Checker 872) ma’m, I was in show-business”. The tour continued last week with WAKE UP SILHOUETTES LITTLE BITTY LITTLE Rays PRETTY ONE Berle covering Boston and New York. “4 SUSIE He will be feted at a cocktail party Everly Brothers (Cameo 117) Thurston Harris (Cadence 1337) (Aladdin 3398) at the Sidney Hill Country Club in Boston, and a party at Danny’s Hide- JAILHOUSE ROCK WITH YOU SWANEE RIVER ROCK A-Way in New York. The great comic Elvis MY MIND Ray Charles -S Presley ON turned choral and orchestral conductor (RCA Victor 7035) Hat "King" Cole (Atlantic 1154) for his album, will also appear on (Capitol 3782) “Wide Wide World” over NBC-TV, HAPPY HAPPY MR. LEE HAPPY HAPPY Nov. 10 th. C BIRTHDAY BABY Bobbettes BIRTHDAY BABY ** Tune Weavers (Atlantic 1144) Tune Weavers (Checker 872) (Checker 872) Prestige Adds Distribs SWANEE RIVER ROCK FARTHER UP EMMETT LEE 7 Ray Charles THE ROAD Carol Fran NEW YORK—Pop Weinstock, Pres- ' (Atlantic 1154) Bobby Blue Bland (Excello 2118) (Duke 170) tige sales manager recently arranged Distributing to have the Morris Com- WITH YOU KEEP A-KNOCKIN' SILHOUETTES pany of Canada handle the Prestige Q ON MY MIND Little Richard Rays line in that country. The new dis- u Hat "King" Cole (Specialty 611) (Cameo 117) tributor is located at 1580 Queen (Capitol 3782) Street West, Toronto, Canada. COULD THIS CHANCES ARE SEE The Indiana State Record Dist. of WAIT AND Q BE MAGIC Johnny Mathis Fats Domino 1325 North Capital, Indianapolis In- ° Dubs (Columbia 40993) (Imperial 5467) diana has also obtained a Prestige (Gone 5Oil) distributorship. THIS WAKE UP COULD HONEST 1 DO 'illllllllllllllllllllllMlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllh in be THE NIGHT LITTLE SUSIE Jimmy Reed 1U Velours Everly Brothers (Vee-Jay 253) It's DYNAMITE! (Onyx 515) (Cadence 1337) I

I “PEACHES” I

I “PRETTY LITTLE DOLL” ST. LOUIS NEWARK DALLAS |

Little Parker 1 Junior ( DUKE 1 # 177 | YOU SEND ME YOU SEND ME YOU SEND ME Inc. i Sam Cooke Sam Cooke Sam Cooke | Duke Records, § 1 (Keen 34013) (Keen 34013) (Keen 34013) s 1 2809 ERASTUS STREET | HOUSTON 26 TEXAS I LITTLE BITTY WAKE UP HONEST 1 DO ^IlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllUlllllllitllllllllllllllllllllllllllll" 7 Jimmy Reed PRETTY ONE LITTLE SUSIE “ (Vee-Jay 253) Thurston Harris Everly Brothers (Aladdin 3398) (Cadence 1337) HEADING FOR THE CHARTS! SILHOUETTES SILHOUETTES LITTLE BITTY R°ys Rays PRETTY ONE IN” J (Cameo 117) (Cameo 117) Thurston Harris “FOOLS RUSH (Aladdin 3398) b/w Bobby Day (Class 211)

BACK TO SCHOOL SWANEE RIVER ROCK KEEP A-KNOCKIN' “CAN’T YOU SEE” 4 AGAIN Ray Charles Little Richard ** Timmie Rodgers (Atlantic 1154) (Specialty 611) MALCOLM DODDS (Cameo 1 16)

and The Tunedrops _ KEEP A-KNOCKIN' HONEST 1 DO SILHOUETTES 5 Little Richard Jimmy Reed Rays END 1004 (Specialty 611) (Vee-Jay 253) (Cameo 117)

RECORDS LITTLE BITTY END COULD THIS JAILHOUSE ROCK Y. PRETTY ONE 1650 BROADWAY, N. Y„ N. c BE MAGIC Elvis Presley Day (Class 211) D Bobby Dubs (RCA Victor 7035) Thurston Harris (Gone 5011) (Aladdin 3398)

Breaking In N. Y. N. J. HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY & HONEST 1 DO 7 BIRTHDAY BABY BIRTHDAY BABY Jimmy Reed ' Tune Weavers Tune Weavers (Vee-Jay 253) “HEY BABY, HEY" (Checker 872) (Checker 872) JAILHOUSE ROCK SOFT WAIT AND SEE b/w Fats Domino Q Elvis Presley Bill Doggett u (RCA Victor 7035) (King 5080) (Imperial 5467) “I KNOW” BACK TO SCHOOL CHANCES ARE FARTHER UP JAMES CARTER AGAIN Q Johnny Mathis THE ROAD TUXEDO 922 (Columbia 40993) Bobby Blue Bland Timmie Rodgers (Duke 170) (Cameo 116) TUXEDO RECORDS BAD KEEP A-KNOCKIN' HAPPY HAPPY 1 NEED YOU SO 132 NASSAU STREET BIRTHDAY BABY 0. B. King Little Richard 10 Weavers N. Y. 38 N. Y. IU (RPM 498) (Specialty 611) Tune (Checker 872)

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PHILADELPHIA LOS ANGELES DETROIT

LITTLE BITTY YOU SEND ME YOU SEND ME 1 PRETTY ONE Sam Cooke Sam Cooke A Thurston Harris (Keen 34013) (Keen 3 4013) (Aladdin 3398)

KEEP A-KNOCKIN' SILHOUETTES JAILHOUSE ROCK Presley 0 Little Richard Rays Elvis “ (Specialty 611) (Cameo 117) (RCA Victor 7035J

HAPPY HAPPY LITTLE BITTY YOU SEND ME BIRTHDAY BABY PRETTY ONE 0 Sam Cooke Weavers Bobby Day (Class 211) ® (Keen 34013) Tune (Checker 872) Thurston Harris (Aladdin 3398)

SILHOUETTES LITTLE BITTY WAKE UP A Rays PRETTY ONE LITTLE SUSIE “ (Cameo 117) Bobby Day Everly Brothers (Class 211) (Cadence 1337)

HAPPY HAPPY KEEP A-KNOCKIN' SOFT C BIRTHDAY BABY Little Richard Bill Doggett •A Tune Weavers (Specialty 611) (King 5080) (Checker 872 Casa Grande) HAPPY HAPPY 1 STILL LOVE YOU JAILHOUSE ROCK C Fats Domino Elvis Presley BIRTHDAY BABY ® (Imperial 5467) (RCA Victor 7035) Tune Weavers (Checker 872)

n THE JOKER BUZZ BUZZ BUZZ SILHOUETTES / Billy Myles Hollywood Flames Rays (Ember 1026) (Ebb 119) (Cameo 117) FARTHER UP WAKE UP THINK Our Own O THE ROAD LITTLE SUSIE "5" Royales ® Bobby Blue Bland Everly Brothers (King 5033; (Duke 170) (Cadence 1337) COULD THIS Sputnik HONEST 1 DO HONEST 1 DO Q BE MAGIC Jimmy Reed Jimmy Reed ® Dubs (Vee-Jay 253) (Vee-Jay 253) (Gone 5011)

WAKE UP MR. LEE BE BOP BABY Way Up in LITTLE SUSIE Bobbettes Ricky Nelson A® Everly Brothers (Atlantic 1144) (Imperial 5463) (Cadence 1337) There!

ATLANTA BOSTON SAN FRANCISCO

YOU SEND ME SILHOUETTES YOU SEND ME 1 Sam Cooke Rays Sam Cooke 1 Harris (Cameo 117) (Keen 34013) Thurston (Keen 34013)

KEEP A-KNOCKIN' KEEP A-KNOCKIN' HONEST 1 DO 9 Little Richard Little Richard Jimmy Reed “ (Specialty 611) (Specialty 611) (Vee-Jay 253) "LITTLE JAILHOUSE ROCK WAIT AND SEE JAILHOUSE ROCK 0 Elvis Presley Fats Domino Elvis Presley Victor 7035) ® ( RCA Victor 7035) (Imperial 5467) (RCA

SILHOUETTES HAPPY HAPPY HONEST 1 DO Steve Gibson BITTY A Jimmy Reed BIRTHDAY BABY (ABC-Paramount 9856) “ (Vee-Jay 253) Tune Weavers Rays (Checker 87 2) (Cameo 117)

WAKE UP MY GIRL HAPPY HAPPY C LITTLE SUSIE Frankie Lymon BIRTHDAY BABY ® Everly Brothers (Roulette 4026) Tune Weavers PRETTY (Cadence 1337) (Checker 872)

SILHOUETTES ALONE KEEP A-KNOCKIN' ufi Roys Shepherd Sisters Little Richard (Cameo 117) (Lance 125) (Specialty 611) ONE" HAPPY HAPPY PEANUTS LITTLE BITTY 7 BIRTHDAY BABY Little Joe & Thrillers PRETTY ONE * Tune Weavers (Okeh 7088) Bobby Day (Checker 872) (Class 211) Aladdin 3398

BE BOP BABY REET PETITE DIANA 0 Ricky Nelson Jackie Wilson Paul Anka ® (Imperial 5463) (Brunswick 55024) (ABC-Paramount 9381)

FARTHER UP YOU SEND ME MR. LEE Q THE ROAD Sam Cooke Bobbettes ** Bobby Blue Bland (Keen 34013) (Atlantic 1144) (Duke 17 0) For That BEATING OF MY ONLY BECAUSE AW SHUCKS BABY IQ HEART Platters Tiny Topsy Magic Touch *® Moonglows (Mercury 71 184) (Federal 12302) (Chess 1669) “It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” ” 48 November 1957 The Cash Box , Music Page 9,

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OTIS WILLIAMS BOBBY DEAN (DeLuxe 6149) The Gosh Box (Chess 1673) . (2:25) “DIME n “DYNAMITE DARLING” p , STORE PONY TAIL” D+ [Jay & Cee BMI—McCoy, Glover, DT (2:29) [Oury ASCAP—Bullock] Innis] Otis Williams lends his expert Award o’ the Bobby Dean rocks out a quick beat styling to a quick beat bouncer and Week teener item with a high spirited the result is a very strong etching. vocal. Deck rides merrily and Dean a gay feel- comes out in solid style. Williams swings out with “TEAR DROP” (2:37) Excellent for ing. Light hearted romancer that the high potency youngsters. watched. It could break out should be [Arc/G & H BMI—Sharles, Stanley, Calhoun, Golder] “JUST big. P GO WILD OVER ROCK D+ AND ROLL” (2:15) [Oury AS- “WELL OH WELL” (2:37) [Lois “THE GIRL AROUND THE CORNER” (2:41) CAP—Bullock] Dean goes all out on B BMI—Bradshaw, Mann, Bernard] another quick beat exciter. This lad [Arc/ & BMI Calhoun, Henderson] Williams backs with a quick beat G H — has lots of talent and certainly raises rocker that jumps unrestrainedly. Ex- the blood pressure on this swinging LEE ANDREWS and THE HEARTS (Chess 1675) citer for those healthy youngsters. side. Two hard hitting sides the teen- Good dance deck. ers will swing out to. • Lee Andrews and the Hearts a chance to start over again. Stick follow the hit, “Long Lonely close to this wax—it’s a big possi- LEFTY BATES BAND TURNER Nights,” with another powerhouse bility. The coupling, “The Girl IKE (States 164) (Federal 12307) offering. “Tear Drop” is a slow Around The Corner,” is a quick beat ballad, tenderly told by the beat jump for the dance crowd. It’s “YOU’VE CHANGED MY “LOOK ME STRAIGHT IN THE talented crew. A story of a lost a wildie given a socked out treat- B EYE” (2:23) [Pamlee BMI— B LOVE” (2:15) [Armo BMI—Ike romance and the great desire for ment and the teeners should love it. Stidham] Middle beat effort told with Turner] Clayton Love handles the an eye toward the southern markets. vocaling on this Turner deck. A Easy, swingy reading that should ap- swingy, slow beat shuffle, with Love peal. Good combination of vocal and turning in a very effective tonsil job instrumental talents. against the torrid ork support of Ike Turner. Excited deck. n “I STAYED AWAY TOO LONG” , w i (2:13) [Pamlee BMI—Stidham] “TRAIL BLAZER” (2:35) [Armo The Lefty Bates Band delivers a slow, B BMI—Ike Turner] Turner backs “I KNOW” (2:12) sorrowful waxing that comes off an with a middle beat instrumental. Ex- [Mayfair Brooks, ok deck. Deep voiced vocalist conveys cellent sound, beat and instrumenta- ASCAP— Jennings] the downhearted feeling embodied in tion. Strong wax that should intrigue the lyric. instrumental buyers. “YODEE YAKEE” (2:19) [Progressive BMI—Smith, Nugetre] DUKE JENKINS THE BLUE TONES (Cobra 5020) (King 5088) THE DRIFTERS (Atlantic 1161) “SHAKE IT” (2:09) [Armel BMI “OH YEAH!” (2:14) [Canada B Jenkins] Duke Jenkins comes The Drifters have a two sided the astronomical figures. The cou- — B BMI — Fred Coupland] Fred • up with a Latin flavored middle beat possibility here and it’ll take John pling, “Yodee Yakee,” is a quick Coupland, writer of the quick beat that could attract the buyer. It is an Q. to decide the side. “I Know” is beat novelty dished up with de- jumper, is the lead of the Blue Tones instrumental with comments inter- a lovely slow beat ballad that is structive force by The Drifters. on this racing deck. Hard hitting ex- jected that give it a light and airy melodic, tender and expertly done. The swingy item stirs up the slug- citer that will knock out the kids. effect. Cutie that should grab off some The lead lends the lovely tune his gish blood cells and has the ad- attention. “SHAKE SHAKE” (2:03) [Ca- assorted bag of tricks and it is a vantage of a catch phrase. Two B nada BMI—Arthur Lock] The moving wax that emerges. A deck terrif sides, either of which can “WHERE CAN MY LOVED ONE if it takes off, get it big. lads rock out again with another that, can into make B BE” (2:43) [Armel BMI — Jen- blaster. Of a slightly slower tempo, kins, Spencer] The Jenkins aggrega- but still a quick beat jump, the Blue tion turns in a moving performance Notes team for another teener-bait on a dramatic slow beat ballad. Mov- wax. ing vocal of a melodic sentimental.

PROFESSOR LONGHAIR BETTY EVERETT (Cobra 5019) (Ebb 121) “HENRIETTA” (2:38) “MY LIFE DEPENDS ON YOU” W . “BABY, LET ME HOLD YOUR P [TNT BMI—Fore, Hitzfeld] B Everett] 5 + HAND” (2:08) [Ebb BMI—R. (2:00) [Armel BMI— Byrd] Professor Longhair delivers a Betty Everett sings with sincerity as slow, rhythmic Latin flavored lilter “DON’T CRY NO MORE” (2:02) she proclaims her love. Slow beat with a smooth and intriguing per- blues that comes off a moving and [TNT BMI Betty Barnes] formance. Light, airy, swingy and — deserving wax. melodic product that should find a JIMMY DEE (Dot 15664) “MY LOVE” (2:13) [Armel BMI ready market. B —Dixon] The lass turns dramatic this shuffle and turns n “LOOKA, NO HAIR” (2:07) O Jimmy Dee wails out a crazy mediately picked up by Dot. An on middle beat , D+ [Ebb BMI—R. Byrd] Professor “Henrietta,” a middle beat jump infectious, swingy wax that should up the full power. Exciting produc- gather the sales. The flip, “Don’t tion. Longhair turns in a comic novelty set with a very commercial instru- to a middle beat bounce. Delighter Cry No More,” is a rocked out mental and vocal sound. The deck quick done to a turn by the practiced vocal beat with a honkey tonk in- JOE MORRIS broke out on Records in (Atlantic 1160) chords of the Professor. Cutie that TNT San strumental accompaniment. Watch Antonio and the master was im- out for “Henrietta”—it looks big. bears close watching. “SINNER WOMAN” (2:11) [Progressive BMI—Morris] Joe THE HIGHLANDERS Morris and his orchestra offer a slow (Rays 36) beat delectable that has the qualities necessary to lift it into the hit cate- “SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE” gory. Louis Madison handles the me- B (2:47) [Maurice ASCAP—Leon- lodic haunter with a strong effort. ard, Bell, Rhodes, Prima] The High- The Gash Box Strong wax that deserves your close landers blend softly on a tender, slow attention. beat romancer. The lads insert lots of feeling into their reading of the “GOING GOING GONE” (2:29) Morris] Louis melodic tune. The tune was a hit & B Best Bets B [Progressive BMI— several years ago. Madison swings out on the flip with a quick beat bouncer cutie. Excellent “BEG AND STEAL” (2:33) "DYNAMITE DARLING" Otis Williams DeLuxe 6149 teamwork on the romantic novelty B [Spark BMI] The Highlanders A" "SINNER WOMAN" Joe Morris Atlantic 1160 between Joe Morris ork and the vocal- back with a middle beat jump. Ok "ALL RIGHT MISS MOORE" Jimmy Witherspoon RCA Victor 7075 ing of Louis Madison gets the most sound, arrangement, and teamwork. out of this delighter. Happy jump Good dance deck. tune.

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The Cash Box, Music Page 49 November 9, 1957 R & B Reviews A AWARD & SLEEPER B+ EXCELLENT B VERY GOOD C* GOOD C FAIR B MEDIOCRE

ilium The Gash Box &B Sleeper of the Week

“PAIN IN MY HEART” (2:52) [Gladstone ASCAP—Junior, Funches] “TIME MAKES YOU CHANGE” (2:25) [Conrad BMI—M. McGill]

THE DELLS (Vee-Jay 258)

'• The Dells have an entry to be coupling, “Time Makes You middle beat bouncer reckoned with on each side of their Change,” is a done with spring, vivacity and release. The ballad side, a slow new polish. Deck swings out and enter- beat rhythm effort, is “Pain In My tains both the listener and the Heart,” a lyrical romancer handles dancer. Two solid waxes that can with delicacy and sincerity. The happen.

jVEE JAY-FALCON RECORDS i “WHEN I GET YOU BACK” (2:05) [Ebb BMI—O. H. Harris] 2129 S. MICHIGAN AVENUE * 1 j “TRY THIS LI’L OLE HEART” (1:54) 2 CHICAGO 16, ILL. [Ebb BMI—O. H. Harris]

TONY HARRIS (Ebb 120)

• Tony Harris offers a tender that should be watched carefully. It could happen in a big way. The slow beat ballad, “When I Get You NEW RELEASE! ! flip, “Try This Li’l Ole Heart,” Back,” with a haunting treatment presents a complete change of pace that makes the deck stickout. Har- in which Harris wails a middle beat Gus Jenkins ris is potent in front of a fem jumper with raucus shouting. Good soprano chant and simple, sincere coupler, but for the asked for side, “Copper instrumental support. Moving deck it’ll be “When I Get You Back.” Tan” b/w “Stand By Me” “WHAT’S THE WORD? THUNDERBIRD!” (2:40) FLASH # 126 [Warner BMI] “Crying Over You” “SATELLITE” (2:47) [Kempto BMI] b/w

RED PRYSOCK (Mercury 71214) “Tango Moon” • Red Prysock throws his hat into for listening and dancing. “What’s the ring with a two sider that looks The Word? Thunderbird!” is a by The Hornets good. “Satellite” is a middle beat quick beat rocker with novelty ef- instrumental that intrigues with fects. Interjected comments and a FLASH # 125 sound, beat and arrangement. Of wild ork reading make this an etch- course the Prysock horn fronts and ing that could win friends. Watch FLASH RECORDS the effect is powerful. Swingy wax both decks for action. 623 E. Vernon Ave., Los Angeles, Calif.

PLAS JOHNSON SPIRITUAL (Capitol Records 3835) Coming Up (!! D “S W A N E E RIVER ROCK” SPIRIT OF MEMPHIS D '"(2:19) [Progressive Music BMI] (Peacock 1779) BLUE MOON Plas Johnson lends his strong sax Don Julians Meadowlarks #424 talents to an instrumental treatment p, “LOST IN SIN” (2:34) [Lion D+BMI—R. Mack] The Spirit of of the current Ray Charles hit. John- A son follows the original arrangement Memphis turns in a most convincing LOVER’S PRAYER very closely and the effect is good. performance as he wails a slow, mov- Vernon Greens Medallions # 425 Followers of the sax should find this ing gospel tune. Dramatic arrange- most appealing. ment and impressive in its simplicity. PHIL’S BOOGIE “YOU SEND ME” (2:19) [Hi- “WHEN” (2:39) [Lion BMI— , p Phil Goodman Trio #423 B guera Music] Similar comments Reed, Hinton] An exciting quick on the coupling. Johnson picks up the beat jubilee item in which the excite- Sam Cooke national best seller and ment builds. Stacatto answer to the DOOTO RECORDS turns it into a moving sax treatment. lead helps create the stirring feeling 9512 So. Central Ave., L. A., Calif. Two excellent sides for sax fans. engendered in the wax. Two terrific religious waxes. JIMMY WITHERSPOON (RCA Victor 7075) DIXIE HUMMING BIRDS (Peacock 1780) p “ALL RIGHT MISS MOORE” LITTLE WALLY STRIKES AGAIN Dt( 2:13) [Abbott Music BMI—Jesse p, “CHRISTIANS AUTOMOBILE” Stone] Witherspoon wails from out of D (2:12) [Lion BMI—J. Archie] space on this quick beat jumper. This The Dixie Humming Birds blend on “PAYDAY POLKA” is meat for the kids and Witherspoon a middle beat rhythm gospel item c/w is with it on this side. Rocker with with their usual fine teamwork. The lots of excitement and gimmicks. lyric bases a message on the work- “MOUNTAINEER’S POLKA” Watch this deck. ings of an automobile. Solid religious offering. JAY-JAY # 181 “WHEN I START TO THINK- B ING” (2:20) [Sylvia Music BMI “STOP BY HERE” BIG JUKE BOX PROFIT MAKER p , (2:18) [Lion —Joe Thomas] Jimmy Witherspoon ® 'BMI—R. Morning] The Dixie sings a relaxed slow beat tune with Humming Birds collaborate on a quick JAY-JAY POLKA RECORD CO a moody and earnest reading. The beat rocking effort that generates ex- smooth voiced chanter turns in an citement. Delivered in excellent voice 2452 S. KEDZIE AVE. impressive performance of a very and with stirring effect. Two excellent listenable item. Good wax. religious etchings. CHICAGO 23, ILLINOIS “/fi What's in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” ! ! !

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Top Selling Records A UNANIMOUS PICK! Reported THE CASH BOX AWARD 0’ THE WEEK A BILLBOARD SPOTLIGHT by Breaking Big Both Pop and R&B ?» R&B I “THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT Retail b/w "HANDS ACROSS THE TABLE' Outlets THE VELOURS From Coast to Coast ONYX 515 GREENLINE RECORDS HARMONY RECORD SHOP RECORD RACK Jamaica, N. Y. Denver, Colo. Los Angeles, Calif.

1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Silhouettes (Rays) ( THE CASH BOX SAYS: , 2. You Send ^ Me (S. Cooke) 2. Peanuts (L. Joe) 2. You Send Me (S. Cooke) their recent success, “Can I Over) 3. \ Come ® The Velours come off Wake Up Little Susie 3. That'll Be The Day (Crickets) 3. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) Tonight,” with an even stronger wax, “This Could Be The Night.” (Everlys) 4. You Bug Me Baby (Williams) 4. Happy Happy Birthday Baby ) j 4. No No No (Impressors) 5. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (Tune Weavers) 5. Little Bitty Pretty One (Tune Weavers) 5. Chances Are (J. Mathis) (T. Harris) 424 WEST 49th STREET 6. This Could Be The Night 6. Back To School Again 6. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (T. Rodgers) . ONYX RECORDS NEW YORK CITY PL 7-5488 (Velours) 7. Fascination (J. Morgan) 7. Swanee River Rock (Charles) 7. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) 8. You Bug Me Baby (Williams) 8. It's Only You Dear 8. You Send Me (S. Cooke) (Deltairs) 9. Wake Up Little Susie 9. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) 9. Little Bitty Pretty One (Everlys) 1 10. Back To School Again (T. Harris) 10. Buzz, Buzz, Buzz (T. Rodgers) 10. Wait And See (F. Domino) (Hollywood Flames)

TOLZIEN MUSIC STORE SUPER MUSIC, INC. A.B.'S ONE STOP Where There’s SMOKE There Are . . . Amarillo, Texas Baltimore, Md. Chicago, III.

1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Honest 1 Do/Signals Of Love 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke)

(Everlys) (J. Reed) 2. Honest I Do (J. Reed) 2. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) 2. Silhouettes (S. Gibson) 3. Little Bitty Pretty One ! 3. That'll (Crickets) 3. PLAYS and SALES ! ! Be The Day Bony Moronie (L. Williams) (T. Harris) 4. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 4. Soft (B. Doggett) 4. I Wonder (B. B. King) (Tune Weavers) 5. Ladder Of Love (Flamingos) 5. Silhouettes (Rays) Don’t Miss This Exciting Record. 5. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 6. Rockin' Pneumonia (Smith) 6. Farther Up The Road (Bland) 6. Keep-A-Knockin' (Richard) 7. My Heart Sings (Hamilton) 7. I Need You So Bad (King) 7. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 8. Keep A-Knockin' (Richards) 8. Wake Up Little Susie 8. Diana (P. Anka) (Everlys) 9. Wait And See (F. Domino) 9. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going 9. Wait And See (F. Domino) On (J. L. Lewis) 10. And That Reminds Me 10. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) (D. Reese) 10. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) SMOKE” LINN'S MUSIC SHOP SUTTER MUSIC CO. H. L. GREEN Philadelphia, Pa. San Francisco, Calif. Augusta, Ga. b/w “THE MONKEY’S GUAPACHA” 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 1. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 1. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 2. Little Bitty Pretty One 2. Miss You So (Tiny Topsy) (Tune Weavers) FIESTA 085 (T. Harris) 3. Farther Up The Road (Bland) 2. Farther Up The Road (Bland)

3. Farther Up The Road (Bland) 4. Peaches (L. J. Parker) 3. Honest I Do (J. Reed) 4. Swanee River Rock (Charles) 5. Little Bitty Pretty One 4. Send For Me (N. Cole) 1619 Broadway 5. The Plea (Chantells) (B. Day) 5. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) Fiesta records N. Y., N. Y. 6. Silhouettes (Rays) 6. Soft (B. Doggett) 6. Keep A-Knockin' (Richard) 7. Honest I Do (J. Reed) 7. Wait And See (F. Domino) 7. Hear My Plea (D. Elbert) 8. Think (5 Royales) 8. Dumplin's (E. Freeman) 8. Star Dust (B. Ward) 9. Soft (B. Doggett) 9. Think (5 Royales) 9. Wait And See (F. Domino)

10. Bony Moronie (L. Williams) 10. Honest I Do (J. Reed) 10. Bony Moronie (L. Williams)

ANOTHER SMASH BY LILLIAN OFFITT!! The Gash Box B&B Award o’ the Week Disk Jockey JUST LONESOME REGIONAL RECORD REPOJHS rr KENNY VINCENT UNCLE JIM PRESTON JIMMY BYRD WEOL— Lorain, Ohio WPRY—Perry, Fla. WSRC—Durham, N. C.

THAT'S 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. (E. 1. ALL Jailhouse Presley) Rock The Joker (B. Myles) 2. You'll Be There (McPhatter) 2. Diana (P. Anka) 2. Rock And Cry (C. McPhatter) LILLIAN OFFITT 3. Swanee River Rock (Charles) 3. That'll Be The Day (Ravens) 3. Could This Be Magic (Dubs) 4. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 4. Lotta Lovin' (G. Vincent) 4. Farther Up The Road 5. Love Me Right (L. Baker) 5. Happy Happy Birthday Baby (B. B. Bland) EXCELLO 2124 6. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) (Tune Weavers) 5. Georgiana (L. Price) 7. Hula Hands (J. Houston) 6. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) 6. Jim (B. Maybelle) 8. Your Love Alone (B. Benton) 7. To The Aisle (Five Satins) 7. Ping Pong (Glowtones) LE 9. You Send Me (S. Cooke) 8. Wait And See (F. Domino) 8. The Slop (N. Watts) " 10. Confess It To Your Heart 9. You'll Be There (McPhatter) 9. It Was There (Johnnie & Joe) NASHBORO RECORD CO. T (Moonglows) 10. Rock And Roll Music (Berry) 10. So Long Baby (Hearts)

K. C. PARSONS, BOB NICK NICKSON TONY PERRY MEADOR, HOWARD WBBF—Rochester, N. Y. KAIR—Tucson, Ariz. 1 Both Sides Picked by Cash Box and Billboard! WATSON 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 1. Wake Up Little Susie Pine Bluff, Ark. ANOTHER BIG HIT for POP and R&B MARKETS! KPBA— 2. Silhouettes (Everlys) (Gibson/Red Caps) 2. Silhouettes (Rays) 1. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Be (R. Nelson) 3. 2. Wake Up Little Susie Bop Baby Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) “THE RIGHT TIME” (Everlys) 4. Little Bitty Pretty One 4. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) NAPPY 3. Be Bop Baby (R. Nelson) (T. Harris) 5. Back To School Again 4. Blues Mean Woman 5. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) (T. Rodgers) # 1525 B/W (J. L. Lewis) 6. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 6. Happy Happy Birthday Baby 5. Wait And See (F. Domino) (Tune Weavers) BROWN 6. Rock And Roll Music (Berry) 7. Peanuts (L. Joe)

I Lately That 7. That'll 7. Have Told You 8. Happy Happy Birthday Baby Be The Day (Crickets) “OH, YOU DON’T KNOW” I Love You (R. Nelson) does it again (Tune Weavers) 8. Keep A-Knockin' (L. Richard) 8. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 9. Rock And Cry (C. McPhatter) 9. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 9. Beautiful Weekend (Freeman) RECORD CO., Inc. 10. Mr. Lee (Bobbettes) 10. Dumplin's (D. Bagby) 10. Dumplin's (D. Bagby) NEWARK, N.J. SAVOY BUDDY YOUNG GERRY MYERS DON SPENCER WEBB— Baltimore, Md. CKEY—Toronto, Ont., Can. WORC—Worcester, Mass.

America's Leading ONE STOP Record Service 1. Little Bitty Pretty One 1. Back To School Again 1. Peggy Sue (B. Holly) (Harris/Day) (T. Rodgers) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley)

2. Boney Moronie (L. Williams) 2. Girl I Love (Glowtones) 3. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 3. Silhouettes (Gibson/Rays) 3. The Joker (B. Myles) 4. Rock And Roll Music (Berry) 4. You Send Me (Belvin/Cooke) 4. Little Bitty Pretty One LESLIE DISTRIBUTORS 5. You Bug Me Baby Petite (J. Wilson) (T. Harris) 5. Reet (L. Williams) 6. He's Gone (Chantels) 5. Black Slacks (Sparkletones) 639 TENTH AVE. 2231 FIFTH AVE. 377 WINDSOR ST. 221 FRELINGHUYSEN AVE. 6. Daddy Cool (Rays) 7. Swanee River Rock/I Want A 6. You Send Me (S. Cooke) NEW YORK 36, N.Y. PITTSBURGH, PA. HARTFORD, CONN. NEWARK, N. J. Little Girl (R. Charles) 7. Alone (Shepherd Sisters) 7. 24 Boy Friends (D. Clark) 8. Soft (B. Doggett) PLaza 7-1977 1-9323 5-1147 8. Big Old Moon (B. Burke) 8. Nervous Boogie (P. Gayten) GRant JAckson Bigelow 3-1155 9. Honest I Do/Signals Of Love 9. Peanuts (L. Joe) 9. A-Knockin' (L. Richard) (J. Reed) Keep 10. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 10. Silhouettes (S. Gibson) 10. Raunchy (E. Freeman) “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX” The Cash Box, Music Page 51 November 9, 1957

Everything Set For WSM’s 6th Annual National Disk Jockey Festival

NASHVILLE, TENN Everything From then until midnight the at- but sleep seems to be on the agenda tendance will view the 32nd anniver- for WSM’s Sixth Annual National sary performance of the Grand Ole Disk Jockey Festival. Opry. Arrangements have been made Planned by Royal McCullough, with the WSM Artist Service Bureau WSM Promotion Director, the meet- to have all talent Country ing of over 1,200 record spinners, in town to appear on the show. music artists, record people, country The day will conclude with a big- publishers, and song writers will con- midnight Party given by Roulette rigid time-table in order form to a Records in the ballroom of the Her- Big to complete all business in the short mitage Hotel. and quickly passing three day span Sunday morning will find everyone they will spend together in Nashville, Tenn. bidding farewells over a cup of coffee 10 at the closing event of the Festival. The Festival will officially begin will again Friday morning, November 15 at 8:00 Columbia Records once JUKE BOX TUNES pull the curtain for the finale of the in the lobby of the Andrew Jackson Festival when they bid the Conven- Hotel when members of the WSM tionaires au revoir at a Coffee staff will undertake the task of reg- a warm Party in the Andrew Jackson Room. llllllMlllffllllllllHIIIHIIIIIIIIIIllllllIM istering the steady stream of country music enthusiasts. There will also be many receptions Pos. Last WSM officials will welcome the given by record companies, publishing Week group at 10:00 am in the War Memor- firms, publications and other persons ial Auditorium, which is located right in the country music field. in the middle of the WSM Studios WAKE UP and the Andrew Jackson and Hermi- LITTLE SUSIE tage Hotels. During this meeting “Country America” Producer will The 1 special awards be given by Everly Brothers Cash Box, Billboard, BMI, and Coun- Plans Expansion (Cadence 1337) try Song Roundup. Delegates will be the guests of Dot Records at 12 noo~ for a luncheon in the Andrew Jackson Hotel Ball- LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Nat Nigberg, producer of Amer- JAILHOUSE room, then back to the War Memorial “Country 6-7 ROCK Auditorium to convene for the Disk ica” (KABC-Saturdays PM) un- Jockey Clinic which will begin at der the Surrey Productions banner, Elvis Presley 2:00. Here the visiting deejays will has announced that the company has completed plans for extensive expan- (RCA Victor 7035) be informed of the “International Aspect of Country Music”, “How sion. Country Music Has Aided Army and According to Nigberg, the organi- Air Force Recruiting”, “The Adver- zation is gearing to enter motion FRAULEIN tising Agency and Country Music”, picture, live theater and radio pro- duction in the near future. Plans are Bobby Helms “Programming Country Music in a Small Market”, find many other also underway to present additional (Decca 30194) topics. television formats. On Friday night the Convention- In line with the new policy of aires will attend “Friday Nite Frolics” production, featured personalities on MY SHOES KEEP at 7:00 in WSM’s Studio C, “Mr. Dee “Country America” have been signed Jay, Usa” in Studio A, then back to to long-term contracts by Surrey. WALKING BACK the Andrew Jackson Ballroom for a Among them are Debby Kay and TO YOU big hoedown hosted by Decca Records. Betsy Gay, vocalists; Joe Allison, 4 At 8:00 on Saturday morning in emcee of “Country America” and the Maxwell House, the folks will composer of such hit tunes as “Teen- be treated to “Breakfast At The age Crush,” “Swingin’ Romance,” and (Columbia 40951) Opry” by Broadcast Music, Incor- others, , Freddie Hart porated (BMI). This will be a broad- and other well known names in coun- cast over WSM featuring Grand Ole try music categories. HOME OF THE BLUES Opry talent. Nigberg and his director Donald Columbia Records will be host for Whitman, are screening stories and Johnny Cash the 12:00 Luncheon at the Maxwell outside talent for their four-ply pro- duction is (Sun 279) House, then, around 4:00, WSM will program which expected host a reception and buffet for to get underway immediately. visitors. This, also will be held at the Offices are located at 4151 Prospect Maxwell House. Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' GOING ON The Country Records

Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun 267) Disk Jockeys

GEISHA GIRL Played Most

Hank Locklin SUMMARY OF REPORTS RECEIVED FROM THE NATION S OISK JOCKEYS

(RCA Victor 6984)

1. WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE Everly Brothers (Cadence)

2. MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU Ray Price (Columbia)

MY SPECIAL ANGEL 3. FRAULEIN Bobby Helms (Decca)

4. I HEARD THE BLUEBIRDS SING Browns Victor) Bobby Helms (RCA 5. HOME OF THE BLUES Johnny Cash (Sun) 8 (Decca 30423) 6. WHY WHY Carl Smith (Columbia) 7. HOLIDAY FOR LOVE (Decca) 8. MY SPECIAL ANGEL Bobby Helms (Decca) HOLIDAY 9. TANGLED MIND Hank Snow (RCA Victor) FOR LOVE 10. GEISHA GIRL Hank Locklin (RCA Victor)

Webb Pierce 11. JAILHOUSE ROCK. 12. GIVE MY LOVE TO ROSE. 13. BYE BYE LOVE. 14. TWO SHADOWS ON YOUR WINDOW. 15. WHOLE LOT OF SHARIN' GOING 30419) (Decca ON. 16. TEARS ARE ONLY RAIN. 17. (I'LL ALWAYS BE YOUR) FRAULEIN. 18. HONEYCOMB. 19. FOUR WALLS. 20. DON'T DO IT DARLIN'. 21. TREAT ME NICE. 22. LOTTA LOVIN'. 23. I'LL DO IT EVERYTIME. 24. PLEASE PASS THE BISCUITS. 25. IS IT WRONG. 26. STANDING AT THE END OF MY WORLD.

BYE BYE LOVE 27. A FALLEN STAR. 28. YOUNG HEARTS. 29. I FOUND MY GIRL IN THE

U.S.A. 30. I CRY; ACT LIKE A MARRIED MAN; VACATION'S OVER; AIN'T Everly Brothers 8 I'M A DOG; MY ARMS ARE A HOUSE; ROSIE'S GONE AGAIN; STORY OF MY LIFE; STOP; STANDBY; PIECES; 10 (Cadence 1315) HONEY YOUR OLD LOVE ME TO TALL, TALL TREES; DEEP BLUE SEA. - You" “It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” The Cash Box , Music Page 52 November 9 , 1957 Country Disk Jockey REGIONAL RECORD REPORTS

CARL STUART MEL MILLER HAL "BUTTERBALL" BALL WAMO—Pittsburgh, Po. WPOW—Staten Island, N. Y. WTUS—Tuskegee, Ala. 1. Two Shadows (J. Reeves) 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 2. Fraulein (B. Helms) (Everlys) 2. Young Hearts (J. Reeves) 10. 10. 10. 3. My Shoes Keep Walking 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 3. Fraulein (B. Helms) Back To You (R. Price) 3. Maybe Tomorrow (Everlys) 4. Don't Do It Darling (Pierce) 4. Is My Ring Still On Your 4. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) 5. Vacation's Over (F. Young) Finger (H. Hawkins) 5. Why Why/Emotions (Smith) 6. Wake Up Little Susie 5. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 6. Fraulein (B. Helms) (Everlys)

6. Bye Bye Love (Everlys) 7. Don't Do It Darling (Pierce) 7. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 7. Four Walls (J. Reeves) 8. My Shoes Keep Walking (Browns) 8. Too Soon To Know (Gibson) Back To You (R. Price) 8. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 9. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) 9. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 9. Four Walls (J. Reeves) Squid Jiggin' (H. Snow) Crewcut Romeo (J. Webb) Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) RON KEHC3E CURLEY WILLIAM REX OSBORNE 10. 10. WDCR—Hanover, N. H. WMIL—Milwaukee, Wise. 10.WDOC—Prestonsburg, Ky. 1. Wake Up Little $usie 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. Wake Up Little Susie

( Everlys) (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Fraulein (B. Helms) 2. Fraulein (B. Helms) 2. My Shoes Keep Walking 3. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) 3. My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You (R. Price) 4. Bye Bye Love (Everlys) Back To You (R. Price) 3. Fraulein (B. Helms) 5. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 4. Why Why (C. Smith) 4. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going 6. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 5. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) On (J. L. Lewis) 7. My Shoes Keep Walking 6. Bye Bye Love (Everlys) 5. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) Back To You (R. Price) 7. Tall Tall Trees (G. Jones) 6. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) 8. Why Why (C. Smith) 8. Two Shadows (J. Reeves) 7. Bye Bye Love (Everlys)

9. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 9. Don't Do It Darling (Pierce) 8. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 10. (Browns) I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 9. Holiday For Love (Pierce) 10. 10. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) (Browns) Four Walls ^J. Reeves) FRED MADDOX CHUCK OTTE RED SMITH KOCS—Ontario, Calif. KLPW—Union, Mo. KLLL—Lubbock, Texas 1. Wake Up Little Su*v 1. Maybe Tomorrow (Everlys) 1. My Shoes Keep Walking Back (Everlys) 2. Tears Are Only Rain To You (R. Price) 2. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (H. Thompson) 2. Wake Up Little Susie 3. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going 3. King For A Day (B. Barnes) (Everlys) On (J. L. Lewis) 4. My Shoes Keep Walking 3. Fraulein (B. Helms) 4. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) Back To You (R. Price) 4. Tangled Mind (H. Snow)

5. Tall Tall Trees (G. Jones) 5. Why Why (C. Smith) 5. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 6. Let Me Love You 6. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) (Browns) (Maddox Bros. & Rose) 7. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 6. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 10. 10. 7.5. Rosie's Gone Again (John) (Browns) 10.7. Why Why (C. Smith) 8. Stop Whistling Wolf 8. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 8. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (Maddox Bros. & Rose) 9. Wake Up Little Susie 9. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) 9. Asiatic Flu (E. Sneea'er) (Everlys) Tears Are Only Rain My Baby Doll (C. Waldon) Vacation's Over (F. Young) (H. Thompson) WALTER POWELL JAY THOMPSON ERNIE BASHFORD WBVL— Barbourville, Ky. KIHN— Hugo, Okla. CFPA—Port Arthur, Ont., 1. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) 1. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) Can. 2. Give Love To Rose 2. My Shoes Keep Walking My 1. Wake Up Little Susie Back To You (R. Price) (J. Cash) (Everlys) 3. Why Why (C. Smith) 3. My Shoes Keep Walking 2. My Shoes Keep Walking Back 4. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) Back To You (R. Price) 10. To You (R. Price) 4. Wake Up kittle Susie 10.5. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 10.3. Fraulein (B. Helms) (Everlys) 6. He Left His Heart With Me 4. My Special Angel (B. Helms) 5. Ill Eease (Miller Bros.) (S. Davis) At 5. Why Why (C. Smith) 6. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 7. Don't Let Your Lips Say Yes 6. I'll Always Be Your Fraulein 7. I'll It Every (S. Davis) Do Time (K. Wells) (J. Horton) 8. Blue Blue Day (D. GibT^.i) 7. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 8. I Cry (J. O'Gwynn) 9. I Got Over The Blues 8. Beginning Of The End 9. Honey Stop (F. Young) (Wilburns) (J. Lloyd) Majesty Of Love Please Pass The Biscuits 9. Don't Leave Me (R. Price) (Rainwater/ Francis) (G. Sullivan) Blue Doll (A. Carter)

TOM "T. J." JOHNSON JOHNNY SANDISON GEORGE WASHINGTON WRON—Ronceverte, V/. Va. CKRM—Regina, Sask., Can. TUCKER 1. Wake Up Little Susie 1. My Shoes Keep Walking WEKR— Fayetteville, Tenn. Back You (R. Price) (Everlys) To 10.1. Wake Up Little Susie 10. 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) (Everlys) (Everlys) 2. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) 3. Lotta Lovin' (G. Vincent) 3. Honeycomb (J. Rodgers) 3. Give My Love To Rose 4. Fraulein (B. Helms) 4. Jailhouse Rock (E. Presley) (J. Cash) 5. Four Walls (J. Reeves) Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 4. Why Why (C. Smith) 6. Teenage Dream (M. Robbins) 5. Please Pass The Biscuits 6. Gone (F, Husky) 7. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) . (G. Sullivan) 8. I 7. I Cry (J. O'Gwynn) Heard The Bluebirds Sing 6. Tall Tall Trees (G. Jones) (Browns) 8. Treat Me Nice (E. Presley) 7. Start All Over (L. Emerson) 9. Tangled (H. Mind Snow) 8. King For A Day (B. Barnes) 9. Geisha Girl (H. Locklin) Let's Be Sentimental 9. Deep Blue Sea (J. Dean) Fraulein (B. Helms) (F. Yankovics) Wolf Call (B. Wallace) GEORGE POPKINS NEILZACHMEYER troy McPherson 10. 10. WXGI—Richmond, Va. 10. WRAM—Monmouth, III. WTAB—Tabor City, N. C.

1. I Found My Girl In The 1. Take Back Your Heart 1. Young Hearts (J. Reeves) U.S.A. (J. Skinner) (B. Clifton) 2. Somehow, Someday 2. Wake Up Little Susie 2. Castaway (R. Hanson) (Farmer Boys)

(Everlys) 3. I Saw You Cheatin' Last 3. Sitting Here Crying (Gibson) 3. Uncle Bud (B. Carlisle) Night (S. Yaney) 4. Do Anything But Leave Me

4. The Image Of Me 4. I Could Cry A Million Tears (W. Phelps) (Wakely/Walker) (D. Wright) 5. A Picture, A Ring 5. It's Only A Matter Of Tims* 5. Two Shadows (J. Reeves) (Malpas & Lee)

(G. Hill) 6. I Got A Lot Of Lovin' 6. Touch Of Love (B. Martin) 6. Don't Let The Deal Go Down (Maphis & Lee) 7. Let Me Love You (Flat & Scruggs) 7. Please Pass The Biscuits (Maddox Bros.)

7. Your Old Standby (Barnes) (G. Sullivan) 8. I Got Over The Blues (Wilburns) 8. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) 8. Don't Try (P. Peterson) 9. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing 9. Please Pass The Biscuits 9. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) (Browns) (G. Sullivan) 10. My Shoes Keep Walking You're Not The Changing Heartbeat (Collins Kids) Back To You (R. Price) Kind (C. Smith)

"BAREFOOT COWBOY" "TATER" PETE HUNTER KEN PARSONS ALAN HERBERT KTLW—Texas City, Texas KPBA—Pine Bluff, Ark.

WNIX—Springfield, Vt. 1. Let Brown Eyes Smile 1. I Heard The Bluebirds Sing (Flatt & Scruggs) (Browns) 1. Home Of The Blues (J. Cash) 2. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) 2. He Made You For Me 2. Wake Up Little Susie (Everlys) 3. My Shoes Keep Walking (Barkdull & Carter) 3. Shoes 3. Wild Terry) Back To You (R. Price) My Keep Walking Honey (G. 4. 4. Tangled Mind (H. Snow) Back To You (R. Price) Give My Love To Rose 4. I Heard (J. 5. Give My Love To Rose The Bluebirds Sing Cash) (Browns) 5. I Cry (J. O'Gwynn) (J. Cash) 5. Standing At The End Of 6. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) 6. (C. Smith) Why Why My World (B. Helms) 7. Where The Rio De Rosa 7. Fraulein (B. Helms) 6. Holiday For Love (W. Pierce) Flows (J. Lloyd)

7. Don't Carl) 8. I Girl 8. My Special Angel (B. Helms) Go Wrong (U. Found My In The U.S.A. (J. Skinner) THE COUNTRY HITS ARE ON 9. Tears Are Only Rain 8. I Cry (J. O'Gwynn) 9. Honey Stop (F. Young) (H. 9. Unfaithful (H. Snow) Thompson) Teardrops From My Heart I Close My Eyes (Wilburns) Your Old Standby (B. Barnes) (T. Brewer) Attention: Please address any information concerning Country music and talent to Ira Howard, Country Editor, The Cash Box, 1721 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y.

'Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX** e Page 53 The Cash Box , Music November 9 , 1957

Johnny Thompson Named General Sales Manager Canadian Of Challenge Records

HOLLYWOOD—Johnny Thompson, Country divisional sales manager here for Capers Coral Records, this week was named a vice-president and ' general sales Best manager of Challenge Records. An- lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 111 was made by the label’s nouncement MONTREAL MEMOS Sellers president, Gene Autry. Challenge’s national Canada’s own Diamonds (Mercury) of “Little In revamping IN RETAIL OUTLETS distribution set-up, Thompson has Darlin’ ” fame are currently headlining the show at boosted the firm’s number of distrib- the Bellevue Casino. . . . The Faisan Bleu which did utors to 34. On November 12, he will Pos. Lott record business with its recent booking of the Four Week embark on a national tour to visit Aces (Decca), are presenting this week, the Morrison distributors and disk jockeys, present- L WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE ing the label’s new releases and out- Sisters (Decca) to be followed on November the 9th Everly Brothers (Cadence 1337) lining the firm’s new plans and by the Ames Bros. (RCA Victor). . . . “The Biggest policies. Show of Stars” which did so well when it played JAILHOUSE ROCK 2 . Challenge Records, formed by here in September at the Montreal Forum, is returning Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 7035) Autry six months ago, immediately for a one day engagement on November the 17th in scored with a good-selling record in same location. The show will feature Fats Domino, Q FRAULEIN several markets, the Jerry Wallace AMES' BROTHERS Lavern Baker, the Everly Bros., Paul Anka and many Bobby Helms (Decca 30194) platter, “Blue Jean Baby”. Autry, other top stars. . . . Marking their first appearance in has this town are Billy Ward and his Dominoes (Liberty) who also waxes for the diskery, 4 MY SHOES KEEP WALKING cut its first album, “Christmastime who are headlining a one week engagement, and of all BACK TO YOU

Ray Price . with Gene Autry”, featuring stand- things, at the Cafe Domino. . . . Anamorena, shapely (Columbia 40951) ards so closely associated with him, singer from Argentina, headlines the new show at the such as “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Ritz Cafe of the Ritz Carlton Hotel. . . . Ted Heath SPECIAL 5. MY ANGEL Reindeer”, “Here Comes Santa Claus”, (London) and his orchestra were very well received Bobby Helms (Decca 30423) etc. by enthusiasts when they played a one-nighter here recently. Co-starring were the Hi-Lo’s (Columbia) and Thompson joined Coral six years HOME OF THE BLUES Carmen McRae (Decca). . . . Nightly at the Embassy 0. ago and has served in various sales, Johnny Cash Room of the Windsor Hotel is Max Chamitov and his (Sun 279) promotional and A & R capacities.

orchestra. . . . Currently featured at the recently opened He has helped form several of Coral’s Latin Quarter is Europe’s sophisticated chanteuse Felicia GEISHA GIRL factory-owned branches, most recent Hank Locklin Dore. ... At the El Morocco this week is Coral recording of which were Detroit and Los An- (RCA Victor 6984) FATS DOMINO artist Alan Dale, very well liked around these parts. geles, both this year. HOLIDAY FOR LOVE g. Prior to Coral, he was branch man- Webb Pierce ager for Gramophone Enterprises, an (Decca 30419) independent record distributor in the Q WHOLE LOT OF SHARIN' South. Country Gathering GOING ON It was also announced that Joe Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun 267) Johnson will continue as vice-presi- dent in charge of Artists and Reper- WHY WHY 11 10 . toire for Challenge. Formerly with Carl Smith (Columbia 40984) the A & R department of Columbia Records and for the past three years 11. LOTTA LOVIN'. 12. HONEYCOMB. 13. TANGLED MIND. 14. BYE BYE with Autry Enterprises, Johnson is LOVE. 15. (I'LL ALWAYS BE YOUR) a graduate of Vanderbilt U. Law FRAULEIN. 16. GIVE MY LOVE TO

School and a member of the Bar in ROSE. 17. I HEARD THE BLUEBIRDS Tennessee. SING. 18. DON'T DO IT DARLIN'. 19. IS IT WRONG. 20. FOUR WALLS; TWO First artists inked by the label were SHADOWS ON YOUR WINDOW; TEARS Jerry Wallace, Dave Burgess and ARE ONLY RAIN; MY ARMS ARE A The Commodores. Burgess has writ- HOUSE. ten and recorded the current hit, “I’m Available”. New talent added to the Challenge roster include Bobby Milano, West Coast TV and night club star; Huelyn Duvall, Rockabilly artist from Texas; and Johnny Moseby, another Coast product.

Stogner At Decca Party HOLLYWOOD—“Squakin’ Deacon” Moore (KXLA), Charlie Williams (KXLA), Jolly Joe Nixon (KRKD), Joe Allyson, host of ‘Country America’ NEW YORK—Decca Records has and disker (KRKD KABC-TV), Tom Brennan (KRKD) and Texas Tiny announced that Dave Stogner and his (KFOX-KTTV). 6303 Suns t Boulevard Hollywood 28. Ca..i, New Western Swing Band will play HOLLYWOOD 1-9347 at the Dance the company will hold at the Andrew Jackson Hotel Correct Liberty Address JIMMIE WILLIAMS in Nashville on November 15th. The First Time "HE dance will be in conjunction with the NEW YORK—In the Liberty Rec- sings on MGM ords advertisement for Margie Ray- Together WSM Disk Jockey Convention being burn’s waxing of “I’m Available”, MADE held in Nashville at that time. run in last week’s issue of The Cash “AGAIN” HELEN Stogner, a native Texan, has just Box, an incorrect address was inad- b/w been signed to Decca by Country vertently used. CARTER YOU Liberty Records’ Recording chief, Paul Cohen. He is correct address is 1556 North La Brea, Hollywood. “YOU CAN’T and currently working in Fresno, Cali- FOR fornia, but will bring his band to WILEY especially CRY’ Nashville for the Conven- Air Mail Subscription MAKE ME tion festivities, which will also be BARKDULL ME" White Oak Music BMI attended by many other Decca Coun- — To The Cash Box S30 Cincinnati 39, Ohio singing Hickory 1069 try artists.

“It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” The Cash Box, Music Page 54 November 9, 1957 Country Reviews

A BULLSEYE B VERY GOOD C FAIR

B+ EXCELLENT C+ GOOD D MEDIOCRE “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX”

AL TERRY ALVIS WAYNE (Hickory 1071) (Westport 138) THE CASH BOX “DON’T MAYBE, ». “COCONUT GIRL” (2:05) p, MEAN O+BABY” (2:17) [Westport BMI D+ [Acnff-Rose BMI—B. Terry] A1 —T. Wayne] The Westport label Terry, who did nicely with his pre- BUJLLSEYE could have a hit on its hands with vious Hickory waxing, “Late Date,” this terrific rock and roller that follows it with a delightful, quick- “DANCE TO THE BOP” (2:14) [Central BMI—F. Edge] Alvis Wayne drives out in dynamic beat, hula-flavored offering. Captivat- fashion. Side has the sound that the ing ditty that Terry, along with the “I GOT IT” (2:42) [Ridgeway BMI—D. Glaser] kids in all markets oughta go wild ork and chorus, dish up in charming GENE VINCENT (Capitol 3839) for. Ops, dealers and deejays take style. Could catch and bust wide note. open. O Gene Vincent, currently on the charts with his all-market power- house, “Lotta Lovin’,” has another pair of rafter-shaking affairs that p “T’P RATHER BE WITH YOU” “BRING ME SOME RAIN” should follow suit. (See Pop reviews). WT (2:40) [Westport BMI — T. p , »+ (1:55) [Acuff-Rose BMI—H. Wayne] On the lower slicing the Gordon] And Terry’s equally at home chanter hands in an expressive read- ing on the flip as he and the group slickly on a moving, r&r-flavored ro- carve out a rockin’, pop-oriented ro- mantic piece. mantic pleader. Watch ’em both, pop THE FARMER BOYS and country-wise. (Capitol 3827) p,“Y E A R N I N G, BURNING O-T HEART” (2:15) [Central BMI BILL AND MARY REID —B. Owens] The top calibre manner of song delivery that the (Starday 325) Farmer Bovs have to offer is evident on two “IN THE VALLEY” (2:04) sides that are p , sure to attract spins O' [Starrite BMI—B. Reid, G. aplenty on the deejay’s turntable. Martin] Bill and Mary Reid turn in This end is a quick paced romantic a highly effective duet reading as tear-jerker that the boys polish off they groove this strong piece of sen- with telling effect. timent,a 1 -love material. The Melody “NO ONE” (2:06) [Beechwood supply the fine ‘pure p,- Mountaineers D ’’ BMI—Owens, Rhodes, Webber] country’ musical backdrop on a quick Under lid is another, slightly up paced affair that can develop into tempo lover’s lament on which the deejay chart contender. artists persuasively blend their fine “SHE CAN’T STAND THE vo~al talents. B LIGHT OF DAY” (2:28) [Star- CARL STORY rite BMI—E. Noack] Ably backed (Mercury-Starday 71218) by Bill and the crew, Mary grabs up “FAMILY REUNION” (2:40) solo spotlight and handles it im- the B [Starrite BMI—Gabbord, Holt] pressivelv, as she feelingfully pipes Carl Story and his Ranmbling Moun- touching, waltz tempo moralizer. this taineers, favorites among the sacred Top notch coupling. customers, etch one for all country buyers as they convincingly render this emotion-packed, religious-fla- WAYNE WALKER vored sentimental lilter. Should gar- ner loads of sales and spins, (Columbia 41042) p “BANJOLINA” (1:58) [Star- p . “BO-BO SKA DIDDLE DAD- ve rite BMI—Thompson] On the O+DLE” (2:17) [Cedarwood BMI bottom portion Story and the crew —W. Walker, Pierce] Chances are ‘pull out all the stops’ as they rapidly that Wayne Walker’s gonna break pick out this jet-speed instrumental into the ‘magic circle of hits’ with item. one or both ends of his latest Colum- bia twosome. This half is a contagi- THE CHUCK WAGON (Sacred) ous novelty rocker that Wayne knocks GANG out in enticing style. Catchy, light- (Columbia 41031) hearted lyrics combine with a tan- p .“I’M HEADED FOR THE PRO- talizing vocal and instrumental back- D+MISED LAND” (2:28) [Stamps drop. Baxter SESAC—Whitt] Here’s an excellent piece of sacred material p . “COME AWAY FROM HIS that should find an enthusiastic re- D+ARMS” (1:54) [Cedarwood BMI ception in the ‘bible belt’ areas. It’s —W. Walker, Sovine, Sherry] This an inspiring, Quick moving affair that half, a tender waltz weeper is proj- the Chuck Wagon Gang treats to a ected with warmth and sincerity by stirring performance, the smooth-voiced Walker. Very n . “THERE’S GONNA BE SING- lovely side. Watch ’em both in the D+ING” (1:58) [Stamps Quartet pop and country departments. Music SESAC—Jolly] Flipside fea- tures another outstanding, up tempo gospel offering by the artists as they JAPE RICHARDSON get their message across with the utmost sincerity. (Mercury-Starday 71219) BILL MONROE p, “BEGGAR TO A KING” (2:25) [Starrie BMI — Richardson] (Decca 30486) Newcomer Jape Richardson bids fair “I’M SITTIN’ ON TOP OF to walk away with top honors with B THE WORLD” (2:19) [Warock either end of his Mercury-Starday Music, Feist Music ASCAP—R. Hen- debut. This end the artist tenderly derson, J. Young, S. Lewis] For the relates how the gal’s love gave him fans who like their country music a bright new outlook on life. Splendid straight Bill Monroe and his crew choral and instrumental support turn in another outstanding, ‘back rounds out a ‘sleeper’ to watch mountain’ vocal and instrumental closely. performance. It’s an engaging, fast paced opus that sounds nothing like B, “CRAZY BLUES” (2:05) [Star- the standard of the same name. rite BMI — Richardson] Here “MOLLY AND THE TEN- Jape ups the tempo as he colorfully B BROOKS” [Peer Int’l BMI—B. rocks out a real inviting, romantic Monroe] On this side Monroe and blues item that can also take off the group fly over a trigger-quick, and head way up there. Great juke self-penned folk item that he cut material. Should keep the boxes a 'Mule bock. First quality program- hoppin’ day and night. ming for the iocks. “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX” The Cash Box, Music Page 55 November 9, 1957 Country Round

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Ferlin Husky and are currently mulling over scripts for Barbara McCool writes that KWEM-Memphis, Tenn. deejay, Fred Byler “The Boys From Tennessee” (new title), Paramount’s forthcoming feature has just cut his 1st disk for Satell-ite Records. Tunes are tagged “Give Me co-starring the two boys with Zsa Zsa Gabor, which goes before the cameras Your Love” and “Blue Roses”. Fred, affectionately known as the “Country November 18th following the Country & Western c&w deejay in Nashville. Boy From Spring Creek With The Two Left Feet”, does the KWEM-“Hit Plans are being finalized for Husky to appear Parade” show, 3 times daily, Mon. thru Fri., as well as other shows through- on Steve Allen’s show November 17th, the night out the day. Also, adds Barbara, KWEM’s Eddie Bond, has started a new before the filming begins. 2V2 hour morning, 6:00 A.M. to 8:30 daily, Mon. ’til Sat. show and invites Both Young and manager, Hubert Long, planed artists in the Memphis area to drop in and visit with to the Coast Sunday, October 27th to visit publicity him. His other KWEM programs include a daily, people and huddle with Capitol’s Ken Nelson with Mon. to Fri., 2:30 to 4:30 show and a Sat., 11:30 to regard to Faron’s next Capitol release. 1:30 P.M. show. He does his show every other week from Memphis’*****Sample Furniture Store. The Sat. Oct. 19th audience at KWKH-Shreve- The news-packed, Chuck Carson port’s “” were treated to a terrific Official Fan Club booklet reached the show turned in by guest stars Warren Smith, Joe offices this week. President of the club is Millie Cox, who can Carson, Billy Jack Hale, Dalton & Lula Joe and the be contacted at 712 E. 14th St., Minneapolis, Minn. “Hayride” regulars. On Nov. 2nd the entire crew Apt. 128. journeyed to Robinson Memorial Aud. in Little Rock, ***** Ark. for a big show consisting of Jim Edward, Max- “Texas” Bill Strength infos that in addition to ine Bonnie Brown, Tommy Trent, Earl Davis, his KEVE-Minneapolis, Minn., radio and TV shows, FERLIN HUSKEY & Johnny Horton & Band, James O’Gwynn, Linda he’s also appearing at Minneapolis’ “Flame Theatre Brannon, Werley Fairburn, The Delta Boys, Carl Cafe”, 5 nites a week. Bill adds that he’ll be at the Belew, Martha Lynn and the Four B’s. O’Gwynn has been presenting his leon McAULLlFE DJ convention and while there will cut a session. daily TV show all last week from the Louisiana State Fair while Linda ***** Brannon just closed a very successful run at Texas State Fair. _ Ernie Bashford, who has moved over to the Arthur, Ontario, Can, mikes, notes ***** V/r that he was real happy to M.C. a recent ‘Opry” show that appeared in town at Zeke Clements is now located at the ‘all country’ music station, WENO- the Fort William Gar- dens. On the bill were Ray Price, Marvin Rainwater, Madison, Tenn., is spinning all the c&w wax and doing the news, 6 hours "a Kitty Wells, Johnny & Jack Jimmy Newman, Sanford Clark day, as the “Man From Music Mountain”. Zeke will have a new tune, cut by and Van Howard & Band. Ernie sez that because of the show’s success the Webb Pierce, coming out soon, also expects to sign a major recording contract city’s big record shop, St. James Hi Fi Centre, has decided to install a special Western in the near future. ***** *****Bar. notes George Popkins of “Pop’s Country Store”, WXGI-Richmond, Va. Uncle Charlie Babcock, CIvLB-Oshawa, Ont. informs us that he had an- Philip Morris other that recent visitors to WXGI’s studios were members of the big bus excursion on Nov. 2nd when he took his listeners to the State Country Music show, who repeated their earlier packed house records and Theatre m Niagara Falls to see Hank Snow & The Rainbow Ranch Boys Mercury-Starday’s Don Pierce who was excited with the reaction of Jimmie Jimmie Rodgers Snow, Cowboy Copas and Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper & Skinner’s “I Found My Girl In The U.S.A.” The Clinch Mtn. Clan. After the show the fans went to the “Pickin’ Chicken” * * * * * Restaurant to have dinner with the stars. A brief glimpse of some of the country music activity in Springfield will ***** be incorporated into Sunday Nov. 10th, “Wide, Wide World” program on NBC- In addition to the Nov. 2nd date in Niagara TV, via local station KYTV. Several “Jubilee” per- Falls the Hank Snow outfit will be playing m Vt., Mass., Ontario, Can. formers will take part, as well as the “Jubilee’s” floor and Me., from the 1st of the month thru the 13th. Hank reports that he’s director, Freddie Rains. had more reaction on his newest release “Squid Jiggin’ Ground”, ***** than any of his other Victor hits since “I Don’t Hurt Anymore”. He’ll also be in Nashville folowing the Bonnie Brown, affectionately kidded about hunting trip. • for a man by her cohorts on the “Jubilee” and the ***** Red Foley Show, on which she frequently appears MGM’s Donn Reynolds sends along word that with brother Jim Edward and sister Maxine, went he did the WWVA-Wheeling, W. Va. “Jamboree” hunting for a 14-point deer during Arkansas’ current show on Nov. 2nd and then headed for a personal bow-and-arrow season, but instead shot a 25-pound appear- ance date for Smokey Warren in Lakewood, N. J. on coon! Incidentally, Maxine—wife of Little Rock at- the 16th. torney Tommy Russell—is expecting. Bobby Helms ***** makes his first “Jubilee” guest appearance on Novem- Ken Parsons types that he’s now back ber 23rd. Dow Chemical Company’s Saturday noon- home in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, staffing at the time Red Foley Show on NBC Radio has as Satur- new station, KPBA, a “top fifty” operation. He’s planning day’s Nov. 9th guest Eddie Hill. Active once again to get HANK THOMPSON his Country-Fried” Show on tape to other stations in Missom-i’s March of Dimes campaign, Don Rich- around the 1st of the year, and would like ardson will serve as Public Information Director for to hear from artists, pub. men, interested stations, the organization’s 1958 drive next January. etc., at KANGAS his own address, Box 384, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Crossroads TV, RadiOzark and Earl Barton Music will be represented at Ken notes that Gene Davis, country and singer the upcoming WSM Disk Jockey Festival by “Si” Siman, who is partnered formerly with King is part-timing at KPBA as staffer. with John Mahaffey in the*****management of these firms. Tom T. J. Thompson, who spins the country wax, daily, Mon. thru Sat., Elmer Snodgrass, WGGA-Gamesville, Ga., infos that the station’ll be cele- brating its from 6:30 to 7:30 A.M. over WRON-Ronceverte, W. Va., sends out his plea anniversary soon and that he’d appreciate tapes from the artists for all the diskeries, and artists to send along all the newer c&w biscuits. congratulating the station. Dates should not be mentioned so that the tape can ***** be used year after year. He’d also be glad to have tapes of congratulations for Elmer Snodgrass Day and Sporting a beard now, Thurston Moore, owner of the “Verona Lake Ranch”, Xmas and New Year’s greetings. Verona, Ky. and publisher of the famous yearly Hillbilly Scrapbooks, will have ***** his new 1958 edition ready at the deejay convention. Jocks and artists want n~ The October guest list for “Red River Jamboree”, Paris, Texas included a free copy should write to Thurston at the above address. This is the 8th The Plainsmen Quartet from WFAA -Dallas, Texas, The Melody Boys annual Scrapbook and these publications are sold by deejays everywhere. Qt. with Don Randol, Jackie Miller, femme rockbilly vocalist, and East Texas’ Georgie, Moore’s wife, will accompany him to Nashville. singing Duvall Sisters, Reta & May. Smiley Burnette (Frog Millhouse), will guestar ***** on a special midweek performance of Roy Glenn Pee & Wee Reid’s “Jamboree” Norman Marggraff, Program Director for WMIL-Milwaukee, Wise., tells on Nov. 20th. He'll give 2-25 minute performances on the regular three hour us that his station is the only one in town with will a c&w program. The show, show, and appear on KFTV for an interview. RCA’s Nan Castle, who tagged “Ranchhouse Round Up”, run by deejay Cur- headlines the “Jamboree”, was an October visitor to Nashville where she ley Williams, has been on the air for the past 10 years appeared in a TV film, “Music Country Style”, for the Armed Forces She and is aired 514 hours per day. appeared with Hank Snow and the Rainbow Ranch Boys, and M.C. Charlie ***** Applewhite. ***** Joe Leher, owner of the “Rainbow Ballroom” and Fred Maddox, KOCS-Ontario, Calif, will open his popular Colorado promoter, who has realized many own place, the “Mozart Club” on or about Nov. 15th successful engagements from Western promotions will and will book top names. He’ll operate the club in have Leon McAuliffe and His Cimarron Boys into the addition to playing at the “Copa ‘Club” in Pomona, Ballroom on Thurs., November 7th and Hank Thomp- Calif. He wishes that the majors would be as consistent son and His Brazos Valley Boys for Thurs., November as the indies in sending him their c&w slicings. His 12th. This will be the first appearance in the Denver address is 20035 East Gladstone, Covina, Calif. area for Leon and band and it’ll mark the 16th appear- ***** ance at “rainbow” the for Hank and his crew. Hank Cathie Taylor, 12-year-old song stylist has been was the 1st Western band ever to play in the Rainbow given her own radio show over KPER-Gilroy, Calif. Ballroom when Leher originally started his policy of She’s on the air every Sat. morning from 8:45 to zeke Clements bringing Western entertainment into Denver in 1953. 9:00 A.M. * * * * * ***** Mrs. Antoinette Kangas proud to report that hub- The guest roster list for Jimmie Dean’s week- by Les, who penned “Paul Bunyon Love” has another chart contender on the carson ^t. noo», CBS-TV shows included Betty wax scene. The tune, “Something CHUCK To Talk About” by A1 Jacobson on Cave, is Madigan, Dolores Hawkins, George Hamilton IV already attracting loads of attention according to Antoinette. “Bunyon”, inci- Eileen Rodgers with Dorothy Collins „ , and Mel Torme dentally, was cut by Tex Ritter XT „ on Capitol. The Maddox Bros. & Rose on due in on Sat. Nov. 9th. Dean made his own guest appearance on Patti Pace’s Columbia and Smiley Monroe on Vita. Wed. Nite, CBS-TV’er, “The Big Record” on Oct. 23rd. The Cash Box Page 56 November 9, 1957

DUAL PRICING UNITS Both the phonograph and the Wall-O-Matic 200 are equipped with dual pricing units for programming singles at one price and albums (two tunes per side) at a proportionately higher price.

DUAL PRICING DOUBLES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PROFIT

The opportunity to program hit tunes and all other current releases on singles at one price.

Ceeburu The opportunity to program standards, DEPENDABLE MUSIC SYSTEMS SINCE 1902 show tunes, jazz and semi-classics on EP album records (2 tunes per side) at J. P. SEEBURG Chicago 22, Illinois ll a proportionately higher price. Division of Fori Pitt industries, incorporated Page 57 (Editorial) November 9 , 1957

TO LOCATIONS ARE EXTREMELY FOOLISH AND, UNDER PRESENT DAY CONDITIONS, ABSOLUTELY COLUMBUS, 0.—Rumblings have been received here in recent months regarding the efforts of local com- munities to increase coin machine RIDICULOUS taxes and license fees. Coin firms, like all other citizens, while disliking the idea of taxes, acknowledge that if a condition is in existence where taxes are necessary, they are willing This is actually adding an extra load on top of the heavy to pay their share. But, in the main, taxes and licenses on coin operated equipment have been away out of line and constantly increasing overhead expense load with which in comparison with those assessed other businesses. Associations and individuals must be continually on the operator is already weighed down. the alert to fight unfair and confisca- tory taxes and license fees. The pres- sures for added and higher taxes will The operator who thinks that he has “put To irritate and even complicate that problem really become a vital problem in the one over” on any of his competitors by offering by offering loans, bonuses and cash advances is very near future. In an address be- fore the 50th annual meeting of the a loan, bonus or cash advance to some location, absolutely ridiculous as well as extremely foolish National Tax Assn., here, J. Cameron and because of this has taken that location away in the eyes of any intelligent businessman. Thomson, vice chairman of the Com- from his competitor, is only adding a tremendous In any territory where an operator claims that mittee for Economic Development and number of overhead expense problems and he “simply must” use such horribly foolish tac- chairman of the board of Northwest future troubles tics, it that, the operators Cancorporation of Minneapolis, said onto himself and his business. has been found by that despite heavy tax increases since The fact remains that other of his locations getting together into a meeting and discussing the end of World War II, state and very quickly learn all about this loan, bonus this problem they can, of themselves, bring it to forced local governments have been or cash advance and, very rightfully, demand a halt. At the very least it can be minimized to to go heavily into debt to meet their the same for themselves. such an extent that it reacts upon the one who service obligations. He predicted that by 1965 state and local revenue needs It eventually becomes a very vicious circle offers the loan or bonus or cash advance with- wT ill increase by 60 per cent. “Our whereby the operator, who started it all “just out effecting the majority. object”, he said, “must be to find ways to outmaneuver a competitor and take away a It is one thing to have to battle constantly for the states and local governments good location”, finds that he has to become a creeping, increasing inflated overhead expenses. to raise the funds they need, thru banker to meet the demands of all the other But, it is absolutely silly to add to such expenses their own tax systems, without hin- good and even mediocre locations on his route. loans, bonuses or cash advances. Every retail dering economic growth, and in ways In short, loans, bonuses or cash advances merchant in the nation knows that no service that will distribute the burden equi- actually add a heavy load to the already heavy firm will do any such thing for him. tably.” With this in mind, it’s well and constantly increasing overhead expense load It is especially surprising to hear that loans, to remember that coin machines of the operator is weighed down with. bonuses and cash advance offers are increasing all kinds are prime objects of the When a loan, bonus or cash advance is made, at this time. Especially when all the world realizes legislative bodies—and all in the in- the operator must realize that he has that much that what this industry offers locations is “busi- dustry should watch developments in more investment to amortize, and that it will ness stimulating” equipment. their communities at all times. take him that much longer to break even. Certainly the merchandise on the average mer- Where, at first, he may think that he stole chant’s shelves doesn’t actually stimulate busi- a march on his competitor by making the loan, ness. Merchandise, today, has to be sold. And, or offering the bonus or cash advance, he will many times, can only be sold through deep price find, in the long run, that his competitor is much cut bargain sales. better off than he is because his competitor will The equipment of this industry costs the mer- amortize his investment much faster. chant absolutely nothing. It holds his patrons NEW YORK—One of the operators That means that his competitor will be able to in his place of business. It brings them back of bottle drink venders, while attend- present new equipment to his locations with again and again and again. It earns him more ing the recent NAMA convention in greater constancy than the operator who has money for the space occupied than for any other Philadelphia, returned here with a made the loan, bonus or cash advance. similar sized space occupied by his own mer- “tall tale” picked up from the Coca- This also means that the operator who offers chandise. Cola bottler. Here’s the story—and loans, bonuses or cash advances, now has to come What’s most important, it earns him this we might say we got a chuckle out up with new machines to match his competitor, money without a single penny’s investment on of it: For nearly four long years two regardless of the fact that his competitor is not his part. American sailors had been lonely cast- making loans, bonuses or cash advance offers Servicing costs him nothing. Repairs cost him aways on a desert island in the middle to locations. nothing. In fact, all he enjoys is profit from the of the Pacific. One day, as they stood The result is that many operators who, at first, coin operated equipment in his place of business. on the island shore looking out across believed that this was the one and the best way the horizon, one spotted a bottle being to obtain the better spots, find that because of “Why, then”, asks one outstanding operator, washed ashore. He ran out into the the tremendously increased investment and the “should supposedly intelligent businessmen who superior unique surf and brought the bottle in. It longer time required for amortization, they are are offering such an unusual, and was one of the new king-size Coca- losing money. service to the nation’s merchants have to make offer Cola bottles. For a long time he just Under present day conditions, with inflation loans, cash advances or bonuses for some- thing for which every storekeeper should thank stared at it, then sudden, frightening driving up overhead expense at a steady rate, the realization came to him. “Harry!” overhead expense load has become a very, very* them for installing in his place of business?” he shrieked, “We’ve shrunk!” serious problem for every operator everywhere. Have you the answer? The Cash Box Page 58 November 9 , 1957 “TWO PLAYS-TWO BITS” LEADS BOWLER ACTION

Year Old Suggestion Of The Cash Box Have Exports To Europe Widely Accepted As Manufacturers Reached Their Apex? Ship Games With “Two Play-Two Bits” CHICAGO — Even tho the export amusements. When it does reopen to business is becoming ever more im- export it will again become one of Coin Chutes. Ops Report No Opposition portant, many U.S. exporters are now the very biggest markets for U.S. asking whether exports to Europe, games. especially, have reached their apex. Tho Paris has games and phonos This Those who haven’t visited the Euro- in operation, the number is so small From Locations Or Players. Claim pean continent these past few years compared to what this beautiful city may be laboring in the belief that, can use that, should export become “This just can’t go on forever.” more free, the numbers of both phonos Is “Most Profitable Play Action Yet.” One well known distributor asked, and games that will be called for will “How long can they keep calling for probably astonish manufacturers and more and more used machines?” distributors in the U.S. “Two Plays Two-Bits” The fact that the operators could CHICAGO— The trouble with this distributor, Rome, as has already been pub- has now become an accepted method feature big bowlers at plays for 2 as well as with many others who have lished here, hasn’t any games to for enjoying better income from the 25 gave them a sharper edge for 4 entered into the export business, is speak of. Here and there a game can large bowlers of all the manufac- selling the idea of such games to the that they haven’t made a first hand be found in operation. But as yet turers. locations. study of the export situation in there hasn’t been a concentrated effort Over a year ago, this publication The location owners were willing Europe or, for that matter, of any to operate games in Rome, even printed editorials suggesting “Two to the test. The results have make other area where they are exporting though all admit that this city would well Plays Two-Bits” come into being for proved that the most popular as machines. prove a bonanza for both used and these larger, high priced games. as the most profitable of the big As an example of the future possi- new games of all kinds. The fact that the manufacturers bowlers are those featuring 2 plays bilities for continued high exports to The same is true of music, at least quickly adapted “Two Plays Two- for 25 tf. Europe, the fact remains that Europe’s as far as Rome is concerned. There Bits” to their bowlers, and are ship- In fact, some operators claim that largest cities are, as yet, without are phonos here and there thruout ping these with such coin chutes, has these bowlers have actually “stolen sufficient numbers of games or phonos. Rome, but, the actual number which allowed a great many operators, the play away from straight dime London, Paris and Rome, Europe’s this city can accommodate hasn’t as everywhere in the nation, to place action games”. three largest cities, haven’t even had yet been reached. the games on location with the 2 Tho this sound strange to some may the surface of their sales potential Rome is wide open and the Romans, plays for 25 chutes. operators, a quick test in any loca-

Int’l. Demand For U.S. Used Gottlieb Chalks Up Record Equipment Continues Big Breaking Sales Year

Many U.S. Distributors Have Standing Domestic Plus Foreign Biz Sets New Orders From Top Importers All Over High Sales Mark For Firm The World For Used Machines. Pins CHICAGO — The Gottlieb organi- sales year, which is the result of hard work, tireless effort and a constant In zation was highly elated this past And Phonos Most Demand week to learn, after a complete check search for better products to earn the — had been made, that the firm had operators more money in every way.” CHICAGO “We have never before us to visit Europe as soon as possible chalked up a record breaking sales As is well known thruout the in- enjoyed such a tremendous demand to make more definite arrangements year. dustry, export business of D. Gottlieb for used machines from all over the for shipments used equipment.” of “Our continuing, big domestic busi- & Company has been very outstand- world as we have had during 1957”, In fact, many U.S. distributors “plus stated one well known distributor have standing orders for used ma- ness”, Alvin Gottlieb reported, ing. Gottlieb games can be found here. chines of all kinds. They ship the the great export business which we in practically every country on the “In fact”, he added, “we are back- moment they build up a sufficient have built up, was responsible for globe. logged with orders. Our big problem”, quantity. setting this new sales record. want to take this oppor- he claims, “is to obtain the used ma- They have arrangements with im- “We do “Believe me”, Alvin stated, “this chines these people are asking for porters in Europe as well as in Central tunity to thank all of our distributors and, especially”, he says, “to recondi- and South America and in the Far wasn’t done overnight. We have been everywhere in the world for the very tion them and still be able to sell East to ship in freight saving quan- working on the export field for the great job they have done to make them at a price.” tities. past six to seven years. possible this record breaking sales This is the same report coming in “In fact”, one distributor says, “we “In addition”, he reported, “we from leading exporters of used ma- get our check the moment we cable year”, Alvin said. chines from all over the country. and advise what we have as well as have been constantly at work, with- “What’s more”, he added, “we also “We have been shipping to almost the quantity we have to ship. out a moment’s halt, developing our want to commend all of our employees, every country in Europe”, stated a “This”, he happily claims, “is a domestic business to the greatest New Orleans distributor on the long terrific business. We’re all for export. engineers and everyone else here at possible point. distance telephone, “and from the “And”, he adds, thanks to ‘The our factory for their efforts in helping way our sales have been going we Cash Box’ for helping us obtain this “We certainly are very happy to feel that it will be worthwhile for business.” be able to report a record breaking us to chalk up a new high sales mark.” .

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Demand Surges For Keeney Sidney H. Levine Memorial Fund To perpetuate the memory of his name and his accom- Venders, Reports Huebsch plishments in the coin machine industry by providing assistance to individuals seeking a college education, or to further their education in any other manner. time it takes for each and every ma- chine to be put thru our thorough Send Contributions to: and exhaustive tests at every stage of production, so that all operators HARRY ROSEN may be assured of dependable ma- Sidney H. Levine Memorial Fund, Inc. chines and profitable operation for c/o years to come.” 250 WEST 57th STREET NEW YORK 19, N. Y. Huebsch noted that volume orders are coming in from coinmen who are adding vending to their phonograph and amusement operations. “The old timers in this business Phono Accessories know”, he said, “that vending affords A. B. T. RIFLE SPORT them some splendid opportunities for Promote Play 3 and 6 Gun Models future growth, expansion and steady income.” Coinmen who attended the vending CHICAGO—Nate Feinstein, Atlas convention recently, according to Music Company, this city, stated this Huebsch, were especially interested past week that, in a great many loca- in the firm’s “Riviera” 22 column PAUL HUEBSCH tions, the addition of a remote volume cigarette vendor, not only because it fitted in with their immediate expan- control, a wall box and a speaker sion will CHICAGO — Paul Huebsch, vice and diversification plans, but do more to promote play on the also because this president, J. H. Keeney & Company, model was best de- juke boxes than other methods some- signed to merchandise cigarettes. this city, reported this past week that times used by the average operator. demand on the part of operators all “Everyone liked the package-size “These accessories”, Feinstein said, over the nation for the firm’s line of selector buttons conveniently located vending machines has stepped up on top of the cabinet”, Huebsch said, “remain to increase collections for sharply. “and we were also complimented on the mutual benefit of both operator the simplicity of the mechanism.” “Repeat business and the large num- and location. They will do more last- ber of orders received Paul Huebsch also stated that some we at the ing good than a few dollars spent in show”, new model vending machines NAMA Huebsch stated, “have are be- the location by the operator from time ing added to created a terrific backlog of orders, the Keeney line and that to time. Pace Aristo Scale which we are trying our utmost to further announcements would be made Kicker & Catcher “Many operators have also learned”, fill as quickly as possible. in the very near future. A.B.T. Guesser Scale Feinstein advised, “that locations pre- “Our only A.B.T. Challenger problem”, Huebsch re- fer a personal visit to talk things vealed, • “is production. As the num- over and come up with ideas for pro- Manufacture and Sales ber of orders for the various types moting more play for the phonograph. of vending machines increase, we find Subscription to 1 “It is surprising to find that a great J. F. FRANTZ MFG. CO. that we need faster and bigger de- many locations could easily increase 1940 W. LAKE STREET, CHICAGO 12, ILL. liveries of component parts from our The Cash Box j)l 5 collections (Tel.: TAylor 9-2399) suppliers. by merely installing one • Full Line of Parts at all times. We Re- 1 Year — or two extra inexpensive accessories”, 52 Issues pair and Recondition all A.B.T. equipment. “Another thing”, he added, “is the Feinstein concluded. “It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” The Cash Box Page 60 November 9 , 1957 JUKE BOX OPERATORS:

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Boston ASSOCIATED AMUSEMENTS, INC. Massachusetts 8 Rugg Road Stadium 2-4410 Elizabeth SEACOAST DISTRIBUTORS, INC. New Jersey 1200 North Avenue 3-1776 Philadelphia SCOTT- CROSSE COMPANY Pennsylvania 1423 Spring Garden Street Rittenhouse 6-7712 Scranton SCOTT- CROSSE COMPANY Pennsylvania 819 W. Lackawanna Ave. 01 4-3301

Pittsburgh B. D. LAZAR COMPANY Pennsylvania 1635 Fifth Avenue Grant 1-7818 Rochester FLOWER CITY AMUSEMENT CO., INC. New York 620 Main Street, East Hamilton 6-4910 WEST

Los Angeles PAUL A. LAYMON, INC. California 1429-31 West Pico Boulevard Richmond 9-7351 Santa Rosa COIN MACHINE SERVICE, INC. California 422 Wilson Street Liberty 2-1125 Portland WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS Oregon 1226 Southwest 16th Avenue Capitol 8-7565

Seattle PUGET SOUND NOVELTY CO . INC. Washington 114 Elliott Ave, West Merdock 8010 Tucson PAUL W HAWKINS Arizona 329 East 7th Street Main 3-4503 Salt Lake City DAN STEWART COMPANY, INC. Utah 140 East Second South Street Davis 2-2473

Butte H. B. BRINCK Montana 825 East Front Street 6726 Denver MODERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Colorado 3222 Tejon Street Grand 7-6834 Albuquerque BOROER-SUNSHINE NOVELTY CO. New Mexico 2919 4th Sheet, N. W. 4-1626 CENTRAL

Chicago WORLD WIDE DISTRIBUTORS INC. Illinois 2330 N. Western Avenue Everglade 4-2300 Milwaukee BADGER NOVELTY COMPANY. INC. Wisconsin 2546 N. 30th St. Hilltop 2-3030

Indianapolis CALDERON DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. Indiana 450 Massachusetts Avenue Melrose 4-8468

SL Louis 1. ROSENFELO COMPANY Missouri 4701 Washington Blvd. Forest 7-6730

Omaha H. Z. VENDING 8 SALES CO., INC. Nebraska 1205 Douglas Sheet Atlantic 1121 SL Paul AUTOMATIC GAMES SUPPLY CO. Minnesota 302 University Ave. Capitol 6-1037 Kansas City UNI-CON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Missouri 3410 Main St. Jefferson 1-120S Moline HALLGREN DISTRIBUTORS INC. Illinois 1626 Third Avenue 4-6703 Bloomington GILBERT MUSIC COMPANY Illinois 108 South Center Sheet 4-4090

Detroit BRILLIANT MUSIC COMPANY Michigan 19963 Livernois Avenue Diamond 1-2750 Buchanan FABIANO AMUSEMENT COMPANY Michigan 109 Liberty Ave Oxbow 5-5131 Cleveland LAKE CITY AMUSEMENT CO.. INC. Ohio 4533 Payne Ave. Henderson 1-7577 Cincinnati ROYAL DISTRIBUTING. INC. Ohio 3726 Kessen Ave. Montana 1-5000

Youngstown J. M. NOVELTY COMPANY Ohio 5555 Mahoning Avenue Sweetbriar 9-8256 SOUTH

Tulsa AUTOMATIC MUSIC COMPANY Oklahoma 1214 W. Archer St. Luther 4-4775 Dallas WALBOX DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Texas 3909 Main Sheet Taylor 4-1671 San Antonio PAN AMERICAN SALES CO.. INC. Texas 323 S. Alamo St. Capitol 7-8371 Houston AMUSEMENT DISTRIBUTORS. INC. Texas 1615 St. Emanuel Capitol 7-3347 Memphis S 8 M DISTRIBUTING CO.. INC. Tennessee 1074 Union Ave. Broadway 5-1133 Jackson CAPITOL MUSIC DISTRIBUTING CO. Mississippi 135 E Amite St. 2-1822 New Orleans HUEY DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Louisiana 3760 Airline Highway Forest 6-2101 Montgomery FRANCO DISTRIBUTING CO.. INC. Alabama 24 N Perry St. Amhurst 3-6463 Nashville SANDERS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Tennessee 415 Fourth Ave., S. Alpine 5-4119

Louisville H. M. BRANSON DISTRIBUTING CO. Kentucky 811 E. Broadway Juniper 7-1343 lohnson City COIN AUTOMATIC MUSIC CO. Tennessee 241 W Main St. 945 Charlotte LeSTOURGEON DISTRIBUTING CO. North Carolina 2828 S. Boulevard Edison 2-0437 Atlanta ROBINSON DISTRIBUTING CO. Georgia 335 Edgewood Ave., S. E. Jackson 4-5207 Miami ROSS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Florida 3401 N. W. 36th St.. Newton 5-2531 lacksonville ROSS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Florida 90 Riverside Ave., Elgin 6-1551 Pick Up the Phone NOW CANADIAN

St. lohn’s WILLIAM POUND AGENCIES Nfl’d. 68 Water Street Phone: 2430 Montreal LAWRENCE NOVELTY COMPANY Quebec 540 Boucher Street • • • TODAY lor the Trade Deal Phone: CAIumet 1001 Toronto TORONTO TRAOING POST LTD. Ontario 736 Yonge Sheet Phone: WAInut 2-0186

Winnipeg A. PULLMER COMPANY Man. 145 Scotia Sheet Phone: SO 1056 Lifetime Edmonton BROTHERS of a VAN DUSEN Alberta 10139 112th Sheet Phone: 28112 Vancouver SELECT MUSIC COMPANY B. C. 1803 Commercial Drive Phone: HAstings 3046 Calgary VAN DUSEN BROTHERS Manufacturing Corp. 800 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago 51 Alberta 906 9th Ave. East Phone: 55452 .ih m*

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International Scott Crosse is happy to Through The For the announce the appointment of our represen- CONVENIENCE tative for the BENELUX nations. Kentiver Automatic of our Coin Chute 185 Turnhoutsebaan Telephone EXPORT Borgerhout Antwerp, Belgium OO • PHILA. FILBERTS CUSTOMERS Kentiver Automatic will handle all types of coin-operated equipment, including Music. We invite our customers around the globe to Poor Nat Solow! The Atlantic Penna. exec had organized a tremendous write to Kentiver Automatic for advice and social event for the Bar Mitzvah of his son Norman this past week-end information in all their needs. Our home religious services and big party to follow. Then on Friday eve, Norman Write today or Cable offices in Philadelphia and Scranton will, came down with the flu. There wasn’t time to advise invited guests, and course, to serve in the I N AM COM of continue you man- many came in from out of town. The Bar Mitzvah was held—but without ner in which you have been accustomed. the Bar Mitzvah boy. Billy Adair of this Seeburg distributing firm tells us that John Butalo of McAdoo Vending expanded his biz by adding the INTERNATIONAL SCOTT CROSSE COMPANY Haussman route to his operations. Another expansion move by Butalo was SCOTT COMPANY CROSSE Rlttenhouse increasing his family. The Butalos added Janette Marie, a 9 lb. 10 oz. girl Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa. to their brood. . . . Talk about being busy! Abe Witsen, International Scott- • 1423 6-7712 BRANCH: 819-821 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton, Pa. Crosse so tied up with customers and phone calls, we couldn’t even get to

Exclusive Distributor for Bally in E. Pa. and Rock-Ola in E. Pa., So. Jersey, and Del. wave “hello” to him. . . . Dave Rosen given a great honor this week. Allied Jewish Appeal presented him with a medal for “outstanding service” during their late drive. And if he wasn’t busy enough with his regular business, Dave hosted Milton Berle at his offices and then later attended a cocktail party at the Warwick Hotel, where Berle met with all music people promoting

Better Tone at Less Cost! his Roulette album. Rosen is distributor for this label. . . . Moe Bayer,

AMI D-40 (45 RPM) . $195 Banner, back from an extended road trip, reports his biggest sales on United AMI E-120 . 350 NEW CoMco HI-FI SPEAKERS “Jumbo” bowling alley. A1 Rodstein, another busy Banner exec, concentrating Rock-Ola 1448 575 The Only True Low-Priced High Fidelity Speaker on United’s phono. States collection reports very satisfactory. . . . Fred

Seeburg M100A . 150 HiFjWaM^^^del^^^S19 VS HiFiCornerMQdei-^ SZSVS Walters says that with the advent of cooler weather, operators advising

Seeburg M100C . 450 greatly improved collections. . . . Marty Brownstein, Active Amusement, Wurlitzer 1700HF 595 CoMco Extended Range SPEAKERS tells us that Harry Genet’s daughter, Ruth, married Gerald Rappaport. Joe | j Wurlitzer 1900 795 5 Wall ...$11.95 • Corner . ..$15.95 • Ceiling. ...$1 1.95 S Ash happy over the volume delivery of Gottlieb’s new five ball “Silver” this

week, so that he could fill ops’ orders. . . . Paul Cimino, of the record depart- ment of Atlantic Penna, married Saturday and planning a two week vacation

in Florida. . . . Harry Ascola, Columbia, laid up with the flu and out for a week. He is much better now and back on the job. Harry will be busy COVEN MUSIC CORP. with Tony Bennett’s opening at The Latin Casino. Tony’s record, “I Never Felt More Like Falling In Love”, doing very well and looks like it is headed ILLINOIS 3181 NO. ELSTON AVENUE, CHICAGO 18, for a smash. Harry also played host to Jean Fontaine, France’s top disk (Phone: independence 3-2210) Cable Address: COVENMUSIK. k jockey. . . . A1 Falrio, King Records, excited about King’s purchase of the master, “Shake Shake” by the Blue Tones. It looks big. . . . Harvey Miller will be doing Hy Lit’s deejay show at WHAT starting November 4. Record distribs giving Hy Lit a cocktail party at Cherry Hill Inn November 3. Mercury reports “Love Bug Crawl” by Jimmie Edwards and “If I Can Help “Business Good” Somebody” by Billy Eckstine breaking very big. Advises United Music Corp. Also Through The Reports Firm Planning Ahead To Bring New Ideas To World’s Music Com Chute SAN FRANCISCO SPOTLIGHT Operators lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllh

Huber Distributing Co., AMI distributor, suffered severe flood damage in July and is now in the midst of having its shop and warehouse renovated. meet whatever conditions will arise Mrs. Walter Huber tells us that Gerald Peart of Reinert Music Co., Marysville, in the forseeable future. and his family will be in to attend the International Livestock Exposition sched- “We believe”, Mitnick claims, “that uled for the Cow Palace. . . . Frank O’Boyle of Capitol Records who was here we have so set our plans that we for a brief stopover at the local office will be heading back to the plant in will be able to meet with whatever Scranton after completing his tour of branch offices. . . . Bill Baxter of Susan- problems the music operators will ville visited with J. D. Cox at Advance Automatic Sales Co. before going on to encounter thruout the world. his see daughter who is attending college in Pasadena. . . . Ken Tvete of Opera- also feel that the nation’s “We tors Record Service enjoyed a reunion with his mother, Mrs. Julius Tvete of operators realize that United Music Renton, Washington. . . . Mr. and Mrs. A1 Gioinotti of J. & A. Sales, Redwood is here to help them to Corporation City, are enjoying an extended vacation in Mexic City while partner Everett enjoy better returns on their invest- Fellis carries on ably. . . . Paul McCarty of McCarty Bros., Ukiah, off on a trip ment in United’s new phonos. to Wyoming. . . . John Ruggiero of R. F. Jones Co., Seeburg distributor, away on “The operators also realize that we a short business trip. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Lou Krentz, Krentz Amusement in San have had many years of experience Bruno, each bagged their limit on a deerhunt at Portola . . . Another good in the automatic music business. We marksman, Larry Martini of L. & M. Sales, Petaluma, also bagged his limit of know their problems. We know what deer. . . . James F. White, national sales manager for Columbia Phonographs, require. they was joined here by Merrill Klein, West Coast district manager, during his visit “We are planning ahead to offset at H. R. Basford Company, Columbia Records distributor. . . . Out-of-towners and neutralize any of the operators’ sighted along coinrow included Lee Guinn of Lee’s Music, Fresno; Vern Ephrum, problems while, at the same time, Melody Music in Bakersfield; A1 Hiland from Dunsmuir. . . . Mel Bacigalupi, musical bringing them an automatic owner of Universal Music Company, just returned from the Vendors Show in instrument that will assure them of Philadelphia. . . . Much excitement at A. B. M. Music Company of this city the most outstanding operational JACK MITNICK when Angelo Martini bagged his black bear in Humbolt County after a five- possibilities with better profits and year try. . . . Big doings with Elvis Presley on hand at the Civic Auditorium. a finer future. . . . Eric Distributing Company hosted a party for Milton Berle marking the “The big reason”, he adds, “that — release of his new album. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Barron of Barron Music, CHICAGO “Business is good”, re- we find business good here at United Belmont, left for a two weeks’ holiday in Honolulu. ported Jack Mitnick, sales director of Music, is because the operators realize United Music Corporation, this city. that our phonograph gives them the bring in extra “Regardless of all the headaches extra speed required to Gisser Chairman Amuse Division Cleveland and heartaches of getting a new auto- coin. “In this way”, Mitnick says, “the matic phonograph under way”, Mit- Israel Bond Committee Trade Div. Campaign nick stated, “we, at United Music, opeartor is assured the maximum in- have found business to be very good take on any location, especially dur- Gisser, their share with us as well as with all our cus- ing the peak play hours. When the CLEVELAND, 0.—Morris dustry of Cleveland as tomers.” operator has a phonograph that does president of Cleveland Coin Exchange, of the $1,000,000 in Bonds to be sold not go out of order under the greatest this city, and who has just returaed in Cleveland during 1957. To date Mitnick pointed to the growing possible play action, he then realizes from a one month visit to Europe they have reported sales of $2600. production lines. he will be assured a finer return in and Israel, has been named Chairman Dave Liebling, of Cleveland Coin He also advised that the firm is every fashion. of the Amusement Division of the Exchange is the Co-Chairman of the planning far ahead and will bring “Business will always be good for Cleveland Israel Bond Committee Amusement Division drive; and the and better ideas help many new to those who build good machines. We Trade Division Campaign, it was committee members are: Norman the world’s music business. of United are building great machines. announced by Nathan Shafran, Com- Goldstein of Monroe Coin, Milton mittee Chairman. “Building phonographs”, Mitnick The operators know this. We shall Horowitz, Cleveland Coin; Joe Solo- said, “isn’t just a one time or one continue to build great machines for This Committee has been organ- of J. B. Music, and Sam Solomon year business. Its main import is the operators so that they will always ized to sell $10,000 in Israel Develop- mon to be able to plan far ahead and to win with United.” ment Bonds to the Amusement In- of Samco. ” “//’a What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY — The Cash Box Page 63 November 9, 1957

int’l Scott Crosse Hands Across The Sea App’ts Kentiver Gersh Visits Adickes In Hamburg, Germany Benelux Rep r- HAMBURG, GERMANY — When Bill and Cissie Gersh of The Cash Box visited in this city several weeks ago, they spent some time with Alfred W. Adickes at his home. But Bill Gersh, being the omniscient business man, had to visit the offices Adickes’ Nova Apparate Gesellschaft. And, of course, take a few pictures, some of which we reproduce here. The top photo shows a line-up of some of the Volkswagons with their servicemen alongside who cover West- ern Germany. A larger truck can also be spotted on the left. The firm has many more, but it wasn’t possible to call them all in for the picture. Under this photo, on the left, is Adickes and Gersh in Adickes private office, and on the right is the front of the Nova headquarters at Semperstrasse, 24. ABE WITSEN Where the trucks and service cars of the firm are seen is the side of the building where the factory, repair PHILADELPHIA, PA.—Abe Wit- and assembly departments are located. sen, International Scott Crosse Com- According to Adickes, the firm ex- pany, this city, announced this week Kentiver Auto- pects to move soon to its new build- the appointment of ing. Construction plans have been matic, 185 Turnhoutsebaan, Borger- the firm’s prepared and the location in the City hout, Antwerp, Belgium, as Benelux coun- of Hamburg has been selected. Ex- representative for the cavation of the site is expected to tries. start in the very near future, with “Kentiver will handle all types of the erection of the building to follow coin operated equipment, both amuse- as soon as possible. ment and music machines,” stated In explaining the success of Nova, the firm’s personnel Adickes stated, “The continued growth Witsen, “and Crosse of our organization is due to our un- will be available to all Scott derstanding of the coin machine busi- enced coinmen in the world, having customers in an advisory as well as put some thirty years into the busi- ness and our determination to give sales capacity.” all of our customers the very finest ness. At one time he headed one of The International Scott Crosse home service and co-operation in every and the largest wholesaling firms in Eng- also continue to service all instances. I believe it is this prin- land. Recently he arranged to supply offices will all over ciple which has been in a great part the English music operators with the the organization’s customers latest model Rock-Ola phonographs. responsible for our outstanding pro- the world. He is a confirmed traveler, and at gress and success.” the present time is in the United Adickes is one of the most experi- States.

| CANYON STATES I Adickes Visits Gersh In Chicago, U. S. A. "1 J” THAT THESE ARE CHICAGO—Returning the courtesy, FULLY RECONDITIONED BUYS Alfred W. Adickes of Nova, Hamburg, Wurlitzer Model 2000 $950 Germany, who is visiting coin fac- Wurlitzer Model 1 900 825 tories in this coin center, spent an 1800 710 evening with the Gershes. Wurlitzer Model 620 “One of my greatest pleasures, Wurlitzer Model 1700 when I visit Chicago,” stated Adickes, A FEW 78 RPM PHONOS “is to spend an evening at home with AT LOW, LOW PRICES Cissie and Bill Gersh and their charm- ing daughter, Gail. This is just the same kind of evenings we spend at home in Hamburg with the Gershes CANYON STATES when they visit us.” DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC. And to mark the visit for posterity, Bill Gersh once again took out his 301 East 7th Street trusty camera. TUCSON, ARIZONA Top, left photo, “Freddie” poses MAin 3-8687 with Gail, who is wearing a pair Phone: of Bavarian leather shorts sent to her from Germany. Top, right: Gail and Cissie Gersh listen to Adickes as he relates some of his experiences KEENEY during his trip. Bottom, left: Eating 7 dinner in a very relaxed mood. Bot- tom, right: Adickes present Cissie I VENDERS with a gift from his wife, Karla. Profits! (Ed note: And where is Bill? Be- bring 7-Way hind the camera, of course!) > New Keeney "22" Riviera Electric Cigarette Vender serman, treasurer; and Ben Chicofsky, • Coffee • Soup secretai-y. As these were the only men MONY Officers and Board Nominated • Coffee / Chocolate Sr. nominated, there will be no contest • Coffee / Chocolate Jr. for the offices, and these men are as- • 4-Way Cold Drinks Denver, Connors, Wasserman, Chicofsky sured of election. Nominated for the Board of Direc- • 4-Way Auto-Maid Assured of Re-election tors were: Lou Herman, “Doc” Milks and Fruit Juices Shapiro, Mac Pollay, Lou Levy, Joe Write for full Details, Prices and Basile, George Holtzman, Leonard Easy Payment Terms NEW YORK—Members of Music prior to elections to be held next Block, Ray Knoss, Irv Fenischel, A1 Operators of New York met at the month. Arnold and A1 Goldberg. Five of the J. h. KEENEY & co., me. Park Sheraton Hotel, Tuesday night, All incumbent officers were nomi- October 29, and nominated a slate nated: A1 Denver, president; Joe nominees will be chosen by the mem- 2600 W. 50th ST., CHICAGO 32, ILL. of officers and board of directors, Connors, vice president; Harry Was- bership at election.

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Guarantees And More Equitable Commission Business along Pico Boulevard is as fluctuating as the weather with busi- ness booming one day and slowing the next, but the overall picture remains on the “1458” has been Arrangements brighter side. . . . The new Rock-Ola phonograph received at Paul A. Laymon, Inc. and is on display in the showroom. Lucille and Paul Laymon are pleased with the enthusiasm shown by the operators that have viewed this 120 selection phonograph. The Laymons making plans CHICAGO — Reports received here their present business setups to what for a long week-end in Las Vegas. Ed Wilkes reports Bally’s ABC “Champion” at the headquarters of The Cash Box’ is definitely required during these Bowler continues gaining momentum on the sales charts with many operators “20 Year Club” indicate that the inflationary times. re-ordering. Jimmy Wilkens busy handling the orders for used equipment majority of the old timers have com- in both the line. . operator, “We have no way to escape infla- game and music . . Lou Bennett, Seal Beach pleted business adjustments which are tion”, advises one member, “but”, he sporting a new service truck along Pico Boulevard as he visits the distributors. sure to benefit them under present adds, “we can follow good advice. . . . While on the West Coast to record for RCA-Victor, Johnny Camacho paid economic conditions. a visit to California Music Company for a gab-fest with his old friend Sammy “You have given very outstanding, In the first place, the greater ma- Ricklin. The mail order business increased to such an extent at California the logical advice to everyone in the in- jority have changed over to play, past week, Gabe Orland pitched in to help his staff fill the mounting orders. 10<£ dustry thru ‘The Cash Box’. both for games and phonos. At the Gloria LaPertche, the attractive blond cashier, returned to her cash register same time, have also arranged to “Everyone must readjust to meet after a ten day bout with the flu-bug. Betty Williams says her big seller obtain front money guarantees, as the new economic conditions now Little Richard’s “Keep-A-Knockin’ ” on Specialty. Martha Delgado believes well as placing into effect a more prevalent in all industries. Bing Crosby has another hit with his release of “Never Be Afraid” on Kapp. equitable commission basis. “Operators must obtain 10<£ per Buddy Robinson predicts The Sprouts’ “Goodbye, She’s Gone” on RCA-Victor Recognized as leaders in all of their play as well as minimum guarantees will catch on with the operators. various communities, members of the and a more equitable commission ar- Walter Murra, Barstow operator, passing out cigars in honor of his wife,

“20 Year Club” are pointing the way rangement. This is the only way that Georgia, presenting him with a baby boy, Stanley William Murra. . . . His to all others for a better and more they can survive.” many friends happy to see Phil Robinson back on Pico Boulevard after his recent illness. Phil is by profitable business by readjusting The last survey conducted among says he very pleased with the increasing demand the operators for Chicago Coin’s “Classic Bowling League.” ... At C. A. the “20 Year Club” members proved Robinson & Company, Charley Robinson x-eports the increased arrival of that these old timers of the industry United’s “Jumbo” Bowling Alley is a great aid in filling the orders. A1 Bettel- were first to rearrange their play man says the used equipment sales have been exceptional the past week. Termination of the Operators’ Bowling Contest has been prolonged due to action and also among the very first a number of operators falling victims to the Asian Flu, so Hank Tronick will ^)VUlUunA to obtain more equitable commissions announce the winners in the near future. . . . Bill Happel reports the AMI Now Delivering from all of their locations. “H-200” phonograph continues very popular with the operators at Badger Sales Company, Inc. Jack Leonard looking for new tool lines to enable him RENO to maintain one of the most complete Parts Departments in the West. Marshall l-eceived Genco’s Incorporated’s Single Player Ames new “Motoi’ama” game, and Games, M0NY Winds Up new “Hole-In-One” game in the showroom and reports both are receiving- very good operator reaction. Don Ames repoi'ts new and used phonographs the big items in the San Diego area. NAPLES Details For 20th At Leuenhagen’s Record Bar big plans are being made by Mary, Kay and 2-player Claire Solle to take Barbara Chandler, their niece, for a week-end in Palm 5-Ball Novelty Game Springs. This will be Barbara’s first glimpse of the desert spa. Kay says Anniversary Dinner Perry Como has another big record with his RCA-Victor release of “Ivy Rose.” 6-POCKET Mai-y predicts a big R & B seller will be Warner Mack’s “Roc-A-Chieka” on Slate Top Decca. Claire believes Jimmy Rodgers has a big followup record with his new POOL TABLE l’elease of “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine” on Roulette. . . . Jack Simon of Simon NEW YORK — As the big night Disti-ibuting Company made a short business trip to the San Diego area and See Your Williams Distributor approaches for the 20th Anniversary i-eports there is a great deal of activity in that city. Sonny Lomberg says Banquet of the Music Operators of business in general is holding is own and on a steady increase. Earl Holloway

busy crating equipment for export. . . . Bill, Andy, Nick & Vinny Lanzy are New York, being held Saturday night, ^WUluvniA keeping busy with the many new accounts they ai-e getting at American Coin November 7, in the main ballroom of 4242 WEST FILLMORE ST. Machine Sei-vice Company. . . . Norty’s Music Center is now completely CHICAGO 24, ILLINOIS the Waldorf Astoria, A1 Denver, pres- settled in its new building. Norty Beckman repoi’ts the operators are very particularly ident, reports it appears that approxi- enthusiastic with the new and improved visibility of all records and the wall baskets. Norty was complimenting his crew for the beautiful way mately 1,000 guests will be on hand. they handled the moving project. Jan Graham predicts “Raunchy” will take “Celebrating our 20th Anniversary” off with the opei-ators and be another hit for Ernie Freeman on Imperial. Denver, “is a momentous occa- Harold Goldfine says Billy Myles’ “The Joker” on Ember is doing very well ALL said GAMES CLEANED in the R & B field. . . . Operators seen along Pico Boulevard the past week: sion, and, of course, we will celebrate Nicholas Beaver, Lancaster; Ellis Foster, Kiddie Rides, Inc.; Frank AND IN WORKING ORDER Mrs. in proper spirit. In addition to the Thompson, South Gate; Roy Lawrence, Long Beach; Earl Fast, Anaheim; BROADWAY $200.00 usual sumptuous dinner, array of the C. B. Ellison, Lancaster; Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Barrett, Pamona; Mr. & Mrs. Don BIG TIME 125.00 country’s greatest recording artists Wykoff, Newhall; Gene DeVilbiss, Big Bear; Andy Lillke & Bob Hathway, BEACH CLUB 25.00 Ventura. entertainers, dancing to the VARIETY 65.00 and and MIAMI BEACH 135.00 music of a famous orchestra, we have 6 ROCK-OLA FIREBALL (78) 125.00 a number of surprises in store for 6 AMI "A" ea 35.00 (78), our operators and guests.” Through The WURLT. 1015 & AMI "A" 3 for 100.00

United 14 ft. BOWLING ALLEY .... 575.00 Nash Gordon, office manager, re- TRIPLE STRIKE 150.00 ports that the Souvenir Journal is CRISS CROSS 49.50 on the presses, and it is the largest WMS. 6 PLAYER Coin Chuie ROLL A BALL 310.00 and most beautiful ever produced by FOUR BAGGER 285.00 the association. He also states that

SEEBURG BEAR GUN 70.00 1 a small number of tickets are still DALLAS DOINGS SILVER SKATES 30.00 SMOKE SIGNAL 140.00 available. “We always hold off some SHINDIG 50.00 tickets” smiled Gordon, “as some of Gene Turnbow and Glen Murphy of Commercial Music Co. are on a buying

PETER PAN 135.00 . . our members and friends come rush- ti’ip. . Gene Williams and Charlie Nowell are preparing to go duck hunting. STAR POOL 115.00 . . . Jiggs Hamilton and Jimmy Woolsley are fishing in Arkansas. . . . Visitors ing to us at the last moment with RACE THE CLOCK 125.00 along coinrow were Jack Sprott, Temple; Jimmy Garret, Longview; Fred Ellis, demands for some additional. We PEPPY (New) Write Waco; R. E. Burns, Fort Woi’th; Buddy Clem, Paris; Kenneth Rowe, Idabel, WILLIAMS CRANES 175.00 have a few, and advise those who still Okla.; Pete Selman, Longview; W. C. Stark, Gainesville; M. A. Walker, Waco; 1 CHICAGO COIN BIG LEAGUE want them, to get in touch with the BASEBALL 115.00 A. W. Clawson, De Kalb; Maurice Terry and Benny McDonald, Fort Worth. . . . 4 WATUNG SCALES WITH FORTUNE office immediately. We’re not going Bob De Priest spends his weekends fishing at Lake Texoma. . . . C. R. Brewer AND ASTROLOGY FEATURES to favor any at this time—first come, (Like New) For the Lot 125.00 of S. H. Lynch & Co., is sporting a new Mercury. . . . Bill O’Connor, phonograph ROWE'S CANDY MACHINE 250.00 first served.” dept, manager of S. H. Lynch & Co., is on a business trip in N. Texas. . . . Joe KEENEY COFFEE MACHINE (new) 325.00 A number of out of town coinmen Wells, former sei-viceman for Mayflower, was seen visiting at R. Warnecke Co. WIRE—WRITE or PHONE HE 1-7577.

they’ll be present. . . their 14th Wedding 1/3 Deposit Required On Each Order. have advised . Congrats to George Wrenn and his wife who celebrated

We are exdmive factory distributora for: George A. Miller and Larry Marvin Anniversary this week. . . . Dave Gottlieb had a nice visit with Abe Susman

are coming in from California. All while in Dallas. . . . Peter Noel of Texas Records, London Record dist., will go SALLY-WILLIAMS- ROCK-OLA the music machine factories will have to Austin Nov. 4 for a Ted Heath concert. . . . Hal Bakke and Bob Putnam joined AKE CITY AMUSE. CO. representatives on hand. Delegations the sales staff at Medaiis Co., Columbia Records dist. Both formerly were with 4533 PAYNE AVE., CLEVELAND, O. from other associations, including Dallas iadio stations. Bakke will cover the Central Texas territory and Putnam ma (Tel.: HE 1-7577) Baltimore, Westchester, Connecticut East Texas. . . . Our condolences to Alta Hayes of Big State Record Dist. whose and N.Y. State will be in attendance. mother passed away.

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Through The ii FREE to IMPORTERS! Coin Chute WORLD S MOST COMPLETE ii I NEW ENGLAND NIBBLES COIN MACHINE CATALOG! f§* IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM |f 56 PAGES—FULLY ILLUSTRATED Asian flu has taken its toll of coin machine ops and distrib plant employes • PHONOGRAPHS • PIN GAMES • BINGO GAMES here with many on the sick list. . . . Biz has been good all-around with plenty • BOWLING GAMES • SHUFFLE GAMES • TARGET GUNS of action on phonos, bowlers, pins and games. . . . Big plans are being made • BASEBALL GAMES • ARCADE EQUIPMENT I for the upcoming second annual banquet of the Music Operators Association ii Massachusetts on 12 Bradford ballroom. . . . Ralph of Nov. at the Hotel _____ * SEND FOR Lackey, in charge of the souvenir book, reports that space is rapidly being YOUR COPY TODAY! I filled up. ... A floor show, which will have some 30 different acts, is being- ii arranged under the direction of Jerry Flatto, who emceed last year’s big * COIN MACHINE EXCHANGE, INC I show. ]| f At Associated Amusements (Rock-Ola), action picking up on Rock-Ola I fi. jS u Wally Finke & Joe Kline 1750 W. NORTH AVE. CHICAGO • phonos, reports Ed Ravreby, and ops have been making a beeline here to 22, ILLINOIS Dlckenj 2-0500 1 looksee the new games, bowlei's and pins. Dick Mandell, gen. mgr., flying his own plane around the New England territory on sales trips. At Redd Distributors (Wurlitzer), biz is climbing up and up with heavy action on games, says Bob Jones, sales mgr., who also reports that he has never seen as much action on games as this season. Wurlitzer phonos are going big. . . . WANTED At Trimount Automatic Sales Corp. (Seeburg), Irwin Margold, gen. mgr., ANY QUANTITY sees upcoming winter season as one of biggest for music. Seeburg phonos are going big guns with daily reports of new locations opened up, he says. Games, bowlers and pins are hitting a rapid pace here. Export biz continues BALLY BINGOS good, and the RCA hi fi and sound recording department is doing big. ... At Exclusive Gottlieb, Williams, Seeburg, Genco and Atlas Distributors (AMI), Louis Blatt reports that business has picked up International Mutoscope Distributors. with many north state ops ordering and demand for AMI phonos perking. ii i Road trips through the territory are on the books for Louis this month. Remember ^ Ops in visiting distribs this week included: Ray Shea, Worcester; Joe IN NEW ENGLAND Assad, York Beach, Me.; Peachy Cassanta, Milford; Dave Baker, Arlington; Bob Rome, Boston; Walter Luby, Shrewsbury; Tom Libbey, Haverhill; Harold IT’S TRIMOUNT! Harwich, Brighton; Pat D’Amico, Methuen; George Marks, Newton; Cy 40 WALTHAM STREET Jacobs, Allston; Bill Hamel, Concord, N.H.; Larry Bettencourt, Danvers; BOSTON 18, MASS. Eddie Dicey, Caribou, Me.; Louis Ziedman, Portsmouth, N.H.; Tony Piccinto, Tel. Liberty 2-9480 Quincy; Fred Koufos, Roxbury; Henry Gladstone, Boston; Romeo Rivard, Lewiston, Me.; Leon Sherter, Boston; Ernie Marcantonio, Middletown, Conn.; Charles Tiernan, Cambridge; Steve Pielock, Worcester; Walter Stadnick, Central Falls, R.I.; Philip LaFontaine, Providence, R.I.; George Pappas, Man- chester; Ted Rubinovitz, Chelsea; George Chopelas, Malden; Joe Ferris, Chi Op Suggests Amusement Games Madison, Me.; Phil Swartz, Brookline; Connie Pocius, South Boston; Henry Gladstone, Boston; Mike Paskevich, Nashua, N.H.; Sumner Segall, Boston; “School For Mechanics” A1 Robbins, Arlington; Tony Delucca, Cranston, R.I.; John Poto, East Boston; Romeo Rivard, Lewiston, Me.; Harry Abelson, Boston; and Harry Deshowitz,

Medford. . . . Amby Hughes, Souvenir and Cadillac recording artist, opened at the Hi-Way Casino, Fall River, playing his first New England date since Urges Rotating Schools To Be Set Up By his recovery from the serious throat operation which caused a complete halt to his career a few month’s ago. Amby’s recording of “That Old Black Magic” Mfrs or Distribs. Also Start Training Program

stirred up a mild sensation at the time he was felled. . . . Hampton Sisters booked into Blinstrub’s for a week. . . . Columbia Record’s Bob Messenger Among Electrical Schools nabbed a big play with intros of No. 1 French disk jock Jean Fontaine on Hub

deejay programs and scored heavy newspaper space too. . . . Frank Luther, is starring in first who has recorded many moppet albums, WNAC-TV’s CHICAGO—A suggestion of great be you can interest them to help the “live” show, “The Frank Luther Show” on Channel 7 where he sings and interest to operators in the Chicago Electrical Schools in setting up a program for plays piano. area, as well as everywhere in the mechanics in our line. There is a great future in this line nation, was submitted this past week of endeavor. We believe that this by Ben Polonsky of Hy Polo Amuse- industry can absorb a great number ments, Inc., this city. of men who can maintain and service Through The this type of equipment. Polonsky writes to The Cash Box Cordially yours, as the publication that has continual- BEN POLONSKY, SEC’Y.” Coin Chute ly urged “Schools For Mechanics” ever since its inception: “Due to the fact that there is such Young Grandmother Joins HOUSTON HAPPENINGS a tremendous shortage of trained mechanics in the Amusement Game “20 Year field, both new and old operators in Club” Cliff Haynes, local serviceman par excellence, is now with J. D. Lester the industry are experiencing diffi- culties in finding and employing men in phonograph operations department of North Main Record Shop. . . . Amuse- capable of maintaining and servicing ment Distributors has finally caught up on deliveries of the new model Rock- WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.—“Thanks these machines. very much for the membership in Ola phonographs to where units available purposes. are for display During the ‘20 “Because of the complex electrical Year Club’ ”, writes Mrs. T. R. first few weeks after appearance of the new model entire limited shipments Styers of T. R. mechanism of amusement equipment, Styers Coin Machine of the new machines went diretly receiving locations. . . . Company, this from department to many games now on location are city, one of the in- dustry’s young Young, friendly and ambitious Richard Ehling is now head of Acme Record bringing in very little revenue to the grandmothers. “I have taken care of this office Distributing shipping dep’t. . . . During a recent visit in the city A1 Latauska, operators due to the lack of men for all these years”, continues sales manager of Disneyland Records, appointed Acme distributor of the servicing them when they break down. Mrs. Styers, “besides “Having spoken to many operators my home, two won- Disneyland line for the New Orleans area. This was an addition to the derful sons and and distributors, we believe it would my husband. entire South Texas Disneyland distributorship already held by the Acme be a good policy for the manufacturers “One son is now an attorney in firm. . . . Milton Diamond, manager of the record department of Foleys and distributors to try and set up a our home town, Winston-Salem. He (Houstons leading Dep’t. store) gave out that tremendous sales volume rotating school, where both operators is married and we have the loveliest brought about a very successful past season. Milton has over 12 years actual and mechanics can learn the latest two year old grandaughter, as well methods of maintenance and repair. as a very, very lovely daughter-in- experience in retailing records. . . . Lee Roy Gardener Jr., son of L. R. law. “Electrical Schools in the Chicago Gardener, owner of Warncke Sales Corporation, (AMI) home on his first area do not teach the service and “Our other son is a sophomore at leave after having finished his basic training in the U.S. . . . Army. Operator repair of the type of equipment used Duke University.

J. Olive, Brenham, . . . M. De record shopping at United. Coffee and a in our industry. “Thanks again”, concludes Mrs. political discussion (argument) with C. O. (Red) Harrington, owner of “If you can’t get the manufacturers Styers, “for membership in The Cash Harrington Amusement. or distributors to set up schools, may- Box’ ‘20 Year Club’.”

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Second Cycle Of Chicago Miller To Stop Over In Chi, N. Y., “School For Mechanics” and Wash. On Way To Miami Miller, president and managing di- rector of Music Operators of Ameri- Continues ca (MOA), left headquarters in this city on Thursday, Oct. 31, for a trip which will culminate at the MOA CHICAGO — The second session fort to train servicemen in their Board of Directors meet in Miami of the second cycle of Chicago’s makes and models of phonographs. Beach, Florida, starting Monday “School For Mechanics” was held Mike Spagnola, manager of Auto- night, November 11. Wednesday evening, October 30, at matic Phonograph Distributing, was Automatic Miller’s first stop is Chicago, where Phonograph Distributing on hand during the four-hour class he will take Company, distributors for AMI. to act as host, as were Ray Grier care of some business on Monday, 4. Rotating monthly classes are being and John Havrila, service represen- November He will ar- rive in sponsored by four phonograph dis- tatives for the distributing firm. Washington, D. C., on Tues- tributors and participated 12 in by Cliff Bitting, AMI supervisor of day, November 5, where he will spend local operators in a progressive ef- field service, conducted the class. Bit- three days. Miller then goes on to ting also trains servicemen from all New York on November 7, where he over the world at the schools held will stay thru the Music Operators one week each month in Grand Rap- ids. of New York banquet on Saturday PINS PINS In this second session on the AMI night, November 9. Miami Beach is phonograph, the credit and selector the next point, where he will preside system was completely covered. over the MOA Board of Directors The 16 servicemen who attended GEORGE MILLER meeting from night, Novem- were very much interested. Many re- Monday ported that they now completely un- OAKLAND, CALIF. — George A. ber 11, thru the balance of the week. PINS derstood the operations and methods of servicing these units. ALL It has been disclosed that the dis- YOU WANT tributors and narticipating operators Seventeen Graduate Latest AMI in this “School For Mechanics” are AT THE RIGHT PRICE discussing the possibility of holding tt future classes in the daytime. Little Red Schoolhouse” Send for Our Complete Lists They feel that one day-long class can completely cover each phono- GRAND RAPIDS. MICH. — The May, National Specialty Company, WRITE—WIRE—PHONE graph, and that a new group of first woman music operator to attend Eau Claire, Wisconsin; Joe Peters, servicemen can attend the following the AMI “Factory Service School TAC Amusement Company, New Or- session. At the DAVID ROSEN present time, this was graduated October 25 at a hotel leans, La.; Warren Sciortino, TAC matter is in the discussion stage. banquet which concluded a week-long Amusement Company, New Orleans, Exclusive AMI Dist. Ea. Pa. Next week’s session is scheduled course at the AMI “Little Red School- La.; Alvin J. Ward, Bird Music Com- 855 N. BROAD STREET, PHILA. 23, PA for November 6, starting at 7:00 house” in the theory and practice of pany, Manhattan, Kansas; Earl R. PHONE—STEVENSON 2-2903 P.M. at the showrooms of Atlas Mu- juke box servicing and maintenance. Thomsen, Dunis Distributing Com- sic Company ( Seeburg) The feminine music operator, Esther pany, Portland, Oregon; Eddie E. May of the National Specialty Com- Glayzer, Dunis Distributing Com- pany, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was one pany, Portland, Oregon; Nick Gali- of a class of 17 music operators and ano, TAC Amusement Company, New you are reading servicemen taking the course. Orleans, La.; James E. Mills, TAC If Informal classes were held through- Amusement Company, New Orleans, out the week from Monday morning La.; Howard Nolan, Howard’s Music until Friday afternoon, concluding Service, Washington, D.C.; Bill Ash, with the banquet at which Award Automatic Music & Record Shop, ’s Certificates were presented to the Knox, Indiana; Jim Hontros, Paster someone else copy of “students.” Sessions included bench Distributing Company, Milwaukee, work, classroom discussions, slide Wisconsin; Bob Sleyster, Joe Roth- films, maintenance procedures and a kop Company, Omaha, Nebraska; plant tour covering the manufacture, Chester E. Smith, Roanoke Vending assembly and inspection of AMI juke Exchange, Inc., Charleston, W. Va. boxes. The course stressed material Mark M. Shapiro, Dunis Distributing The Cash Box that will be of immediate practical Company, Seattle, Washington; Lau- value back home in the shop or on the rie J. Cormier, Northern Amusement route, with emphasis on the new Co., Moncton. New Brunswick. model “H” juke boxes. Throughout Clifford Bitting of the AMI service their week’s stay, all members of the engineering staff is in charge of the why not mail this coupon group were guests of AMI, with meals school, assisted for the week by and hotel accommodations paid for Monty West, Midwestern regional by the company. field service engineer. Classes are Those attending the A MI “Factory held regularly one week each month Service School” were: Nick Chicka, throughout the year. Operators and Westmoreland Amusements, Latrobe, Pa.; Bob Chicka, Westmoreland servicemen are invited to write for Amusements, Latrobe, Pa.; Esther details on enrollment.

Wurlitzer Export Names Otto Bader THE CASH BOX To European Sales Post 1721 BROADWAY NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — sales and service for some time and NEW YORK 19, N. Y. The Wurlitzer Export Department, will continue in that post. His ef- through sales manager Arthur C. forts will be augmented through the Enclosed find my check. Rutzen, has announced the appoint- appointment of Bader. ment of Otto Bader as a European In making known the new Export $15 for a full year (52 weeks) subscription sales and service representative ef- Sales Department assignment, Rut- ective November 1, 1957. Bader and zen said, “The ever-increasing busi- $30 for a full year (outside United States) his family reside at Rankstrasse 1, ness emanating from Europe and Zurich, Switzerland. He will repre- Africa calls for the assignment of two $45 for a full year (Airmail outside U S.) n sent Wurlitzer on much of the Euro- men. Those familiar wtih the export pean Continent and North Africa in business realize that this country’s distributor contacts and the sales of exports of musical instruments have NAME automatic phonographs, organs and been steadily improving. It is neces- pianos. sary that we in sales keep pace with An electronics engineer, Bader is this progress and give the companies a graduate of Technical College at who represent us abroad all the sales FIRM Winterthur, Switzerland. He has an and technical assistance possible. We excellent background of field experi- have followed this same policy with ence which should serve him well in regards to Central and South Ameri- working with Wurlitzer distributors, can and the Caribbean Islands. Wur- ADDRESS dealers and representatives who han- litzer men regularly make calls on dle the electronic products manufac- our distributors and retail store cus- tured by the company. tomers to render them every possible Hans Scheidegger of 33 Stadelhof- assistance in their sales and service CITY erstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, has ZONE . STATE b^en directing Wurlitzer’s European programs.”

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Wurlitzer . started off the evening by taking two Model 1900 795 Wurlitzer Model 2000 925 from Gillette Distribs. Frank Lantz a penny counter game or scale right Seeburg Model V-200 745 was high for Western with 493. Gil- near the cash register, he said, proves SPECIAL— Like New profitable to operators under present- lette’s Frank Dalton was high with Exhibit Ringer Ball . . . . 95 day conditions. 465. “Grown men and women”, Frantz BILOTTA IS DELIVERING Decca Records swept three from continued, “don’t hesitate to spend the THE KEENEY "22" ABC. Decca’s Tony Ignoffo was high pennies for their own amusement, as DELUXE ELECTRIC for the team and for men with a 588 well as for their youngsters. Playing CIGARETTE VENDER score. Also high for Decca was Ray a small counter game or dropping the coin into a weighing scale has become Albamonte’s 529. Les Taylor’s 540 DISTRIBUTING such a habit that many operators are was high for ABC. waking up to the profit possibilities. COMPANY Amber Music took all three from “Last week, for example”, Frantz BILOTTA 224 North Main Street Singer One-Stop. Johnny Oomens was recalls, “an eastern operator called NEWARK, high for Amber with 542. Singer’s to say that he hasn’t bought a single NEW YORK scale for ten years. Now he’s order- Phone: Newark 598 Red Losasso was high with 464. ing a large quantity because he finds Paschke Phono swept three from he needs added and stable income.” Brown’s Camp. Ray Gallet’s 512 and Frantz also said that operators all Rene Gallet’s 506 were high for over the U.S. are ordering more of Paschke. Dick Larson was high for the firm’s “Challenger” and “Kicker JOE ASH SAYS: Catcher” counter Brown’s with 456. JOHN FRANTZ & games. Mercury won two from Coven Mu- AVAILABLE sic. Mercury’s E. Kapuscinski was CHICAGO — “Production of our IMMEDIATE high with 537. Roy Bauer was hig;h penny scales and counter games has Kaye Appoints Katz for Coven with 455 along with Bonnie never been better than it is right DELIVERY Bauer, whose 449 score was also high now”, declared John Frantz, president, Continental Cafe for women. J. F. Frantz Manufacturing Company, BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Irving Kaye, Royal Flush B & B took two from Phono Service. this city. Irving Kaye Company, Inc., this city, Majestic • Scoreboard High for B & B was Fred Dries’ 526 “Increased demand for penny ma- announced this week the appointment Exclusive Distributors for Wurlitzer, D. Gottlieb and Exhibit in of Charles Katz as sales manager. So. Jersey, and Marino Pieroni’s 519. Bunk Para- chines has been most marked since Del, and E. Penn. dee was high for Phono Service with Labor Day”, Frantz stated. “After a Katz, who is well known thruout AMUSEMENT MACHINES CO. 476. APTlVP good many years of lagging behind the country, has been associated with nUMYL 666 N. Broad St., Phila. 30, Pa. Galgano won two from Garmisa the bigger games, the small counter a number of firms in a sales capacity Cable Address: COMAC Distribs. Tony Galgano was high man games have staged a comeback in covering a period of more than 25 with his 544 score. Hank Sophie was popularity. years. He advises he is leaving on a high for Garmisa with 472. “This is due to tight money and the country-wide trip to visit with dis- sticks and other accessories for the Star Music swept all three from fact that there are a lot more pennies tributors and operators. operation of pool tables. Gateway Distribs. Hank Sochacki was. in circulation”, he added. The Kaye company has made great The firm is currently in production high for Star with 545. Bob Holtz- Frantz pointed out that sales taxes strides this past year as manufac- of “El Dorado” a 6-pocket table; man and Phil Bianci were both high have put more coins in the hands of turers of pool tables, pool table con- “DeLuxe Bumper Pool”, and “Com- for Gateway with the same 415 score. the public than ever before. Placing versions, and supplies of balls, cue petitor” super deluxe 6-hole table.

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fa DELAY IN COUNTING COINS OR iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiipiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiioiiiiiiiraiiiiiiiiffliim^ JAMMING OF OLD DISPENSERS. Further study of the slump in collections definitely points the finger to the flu bug. Operators from all over the area advise us that, instead of LEVER FIVE TOUCH THE AND easing off, during the past two weeks, the flu germ has increased its activity. COINS DROP IN YOUR HAND. In some cities in the East, conditions are so bad, schools have been closed. THE MOST DURABLE AND ACCURATE Doctors are so busy, that they can’t even visit the ill—prescribing medicines DISPENSER THE COIN to pharmacists over the phone. This condition, of course, reflects in the COIN ON business being done by the wholesalers, but surprisingly enough, execs MACHINE MARKET. of these firms report steady sales of equip, both new and reconditioned. AVAILABLE IN lc, 5c, 10c, 25c MODELS * * * * * Inquiries accepted for local distributors. Last minute warning to music ops. Music Operators of N.Y. banquet, Promote Kwik-Coin Dispensers in your area! Nov. 9, expected to draw largest crowd of all time. Assn, advises it has EXCLUSIVE FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE a few tickets which they’ve been holding for the usual last minute requests. If you haven’t ordered yet, get moving. . . . Nominations meet of MONY, held Patented at the Park Sheraton Hotel, Tuesday night, Oct. 29, saw all present officers Patents named for re-election: A1 Denver, pres.; Joe Connors, vp; Harry Wasserman, Pending DUNIS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY treas.; and Ben Chicofsky, secy. As these men were sole nominees, they are 100 ELLIOTT AVE., W., SEATTLE 99, WASH. assured of re-election. Nominated for Board: Lou Herman, “Doc” Shapiro, PHONE: MUrdock 7740 Mac Pollay, Lou Levy, Joe Basile, George Holtzman, Len Block, Ray Knoss,

Irv Fenischel, A1 Arnold and A1 Goldberg. Five will be elected. . . . Murray Kaye, Atlantic' N.Y., now with Meyer Parkoff back more than a week, has 5-BALL GAMES time to chat with visitors—but now Meyer is so loaded down, we don’t get more than a moment to wave at him. . . . Marty Blatt, AMI field engineer, 4-PI. MAJESTIC . . .$425 ACE HIGH $285 BALLY CIRCUS ...Write back from Grand Rapids, where he helped as instructor for factory’s “service 4- PI. REGISTER ... 325 RAINBOW 275 C.C. BLONDIE ....$195 schools”. He advises he, Artie Dadis, regional rep., Ed Rata jack, sales mgr., 4- PI. SCOREBOARD . 225 AUTO RACE 245 C.C. CAPRI . ... 165

2-PI. . . . GLADIATOR ...... 255 DERBY DAY 210 HAWAIIAN BEAUTY ... 125 and Tom Sams, asst, sales mgr., will all attend music ops banquet. . . . 2-PI. MARATHON ...... 245 HARBOR LIGHTS 195 PINWHEEL . . . 65 Barney (Shugy) Sugerman, Runyon, advises firm will have record number 2-PI. TOURNAMENT 225 DLX. SLUGGIN' CHAMP 175 POKER FACE . . . . 65 of personnel at the N.Y. ops’ dinner. Shugy reports steady sales of AMI phonos, and wonderful demand for the Bally “ABC Champion” and “ABC

PHONOGRAPHS NEW GAMES Super deluxe Bowler”. . . . Harry Koeppel, Koeppel Distributing, points out ROCK-OLA 1454 WRITE Bally SUN VALLEY load of music on his floors and in the shop. Hymie just back from a buying ROCK-OLA 1448 $575 United 16 -13' JUMBO BOWLER trip. “Most of the machines are already sold” they state. Hymie and his SEEBURG HF-100R 675 Bally A.B.C. CHAMPION SEEBURG M-100C 475 Gottlieb SILVER missus visited his daughter, Toby, and son-in-law, Lt. Burton Wasserman, SEEBURG M-100B 375 Williams RENO at Ft. Lee, Petersburg, Va. this past week-end. Wasserman is a dentist. A.M.I. E-120 375 Genco MOTORAMA * * * * * SEEBURG V-200 695 Bally CARNIVAL Now that Mike Munves’ front installed, only one more coin machine store to be dolled up. That’s A1 Simon’s annex, which he reports will also W/AMT TDDIIV ALL TYPE BINGO GAMES be modernized once the contractors can get to it. Boy oh boy—will 10th WANT TO BUY baseball games Ave. be a showplace when this is done. . . . Munves still has plenty of work to be done on the inside now. Showrooms and offices, ceilings, etc. . . . While WILL PAY HIGHEST CASH DOLLAR! trying our skill, once again, on Genco’s “Motorama” at Albert Simon’s, A1 D’lnzillo came up with a wonderful suggestion for a new game. With every- Terms: 1/3 Dep., Bal. Sight Draft. Cable: "GAMES— CHICAGO" one talking about Sputniks and outer space gadgets, A1 suggests that some WORLD WIDE DISTRIBUTORS, Inc. manufacturer produce a kiddie ride of the Satellite and Rocket Machine 2330 N. WESTERN AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. Everglade 4-2300 type. Parents, for a measly 50$, can seat their kids in the machine, press a button, and the kids are propelled into outer space—from which they never return. (The boy’s got something here). ... A number of visitors on this street this week, including: Gertrude Browne, Tom Greco, Harold Rosenberg, Si Silverstein, Lou Herman, Howie Herman, Bob Lutman, “Senator” Membership Cards A1 Bodkin, Chicofsky, Mailed . . Ben Joe Friedman, and Ed Czjaka. . Over at Sandy Moore Distributing, a truckload of Wurlitzer phonos being delivered. Abe Lipsky tells us to watch the “Hit Parade” TV show Sat. night, as they’re using a Wurlitzer model “2150”. Joe Young and Mickey Wichinsky report “International Coin Machine Export- a full line of Kenney’s cig venders to arrive this week for display at both the N.Y. and Freeport showrooms. Wurlitzer’s Bob Bear, A. D. Palmer, Tom Parker and Hank Peteet to attend the MONY banquet, and will say “hello” Import Council” Members Receive to ops as per custom. Eddie Corriston’s son, Eddie, Jr., at Fordham Law School, after graduating from Rutgers College. . . . Phil Gould, in town this week, reports he bought out all of Ben Rodins’ arcades in Washington, Membership Cards and Certificates. D. C. . . . Lou Herman and his missus leave for Miami Beach on Nov. 15 for a 4 week vacation. Membership Card Will Act As Identi- Through The fication and Only Means For Admit- tance To Council Meetings. Members Coin Chule UPPER MID-WEST To indicate Whether First Meet Will MUSINGS MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1III1IIIIIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU Clayton and Harlow Norberg of Mankato, Minn., have put their route in Take Place During MOA Convention good shape and have made the necessary moves so that they have plenty of time to get in some pheasant and duck hunting until the season ends. . . . Asian Flu

caught up with Mrs. Art Berg of Fairmont, Minn. . . . Also in bed for several days flu is In Chi, May, 1958 with the Mrs. Ike Sundem of Montevideo, Minn. . . . Ray Storing, of Fairmont, Minn., in his spare time is building all by himself a garage for

storage and shop, and doing an excellent job of it. . . . Bob Cross of Jackson, CHICAGO—Membership cards in America) convention, May 6, 7 and 8, the “International Coin Machine Ex- 1958. Minn., reports that the pheasant hunting in his area has been good and that the hunters have been coming in droves and he has been doing a whale of a port-Import Council” have been mail- Those members who will be here job in his bar. . . . Norman Gefke, of Sioux Falls, S. D., back on the job just ed to those who have applied for will also be able to visit with the membership. leading manufacturers who are based for short hours. Norman came down with the flu, which affected his ulcers and In addition, a very handsome certi- in Chicago. he was in bed for two weeks. He also remodeled his record and hi-fi department

it is one of the finest in Sioux Falls. . . . Don Smith Sioux Falls, S. D.. ficate has also been mailed which, They will also be able to see new and of bought himself a new shot gun and will use it Saturday when pheasant season when framed and hung on the office games and phonos which will, in all . . . Fisher wall of each exporter or importer, probabilities, be introduced during the opens in South Dakota. Bob of Centerville, S. D., also operates a will bring into being closer and better MOA convention in ’58 as they were billiard hall and is remodeling it and adding on a lunch counter. . . . Ted Salve- relations with all other importers and introduced during the past MOA con- son, Jr., has been traveling all summer with a carnival circuit, and operating exporters who may visit the firm. vention. an arcade, reports that he had a very fine season. This was his first year and it fixtures profit. Sr., took The membership card will act as The first meeting will probably be payed off for the equipment and and showed a Ted, the identification and the only means care of the route and plans to go on a different circuit next year. They will one of introductions among the mem- T for admittance to all meetings of the bers of The Cash Box’ “International have two arcades working next year. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Bruce W indherst, of “International Coin Machine Export- Coin Machine Export-Import Council” Aberdeen, S. D., took off this week for a short vacation. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Import Council.” and, there is no doubt, will bring into Scott of Pierre, S. D., in town for the Minnesota-Michigan football game. . . . Arnold Brevik of Watertown, S. D., and his 12-year-old son, David, will try for With the mailing of the membership being Executive Committees for Eu- cards and certificates, members have a few pheasants this Saturday. Arnold bought his son a shot gun last year and rope, Central and South America, been asked to indicate whether or not taught him how to shoot. . . . Len Worseeh of Wegdahl, Minn., is doing o. k. they would like to meet in Chicago North America as well as for the Far in a new business he got into. Pumping out cesspools and it keeps him pretty during the MOA (Music Operators of East. busy along with his route. “It’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIOISALLY” The Cash Box Page 69 November 9 , 1957 Through The CALLING NEW ENGLAND!- Check into these terrific machines BALLY SUN VALLEY Coin Chute BALLY ABC SUPER (8'A Ft. Puck) BALLY ABC CHAMPION Big Ball CHI. COIN CLASSIC Big Ball CHICAGO CHATTER GENCO MOTORAMA Automobile BALLY CARNIVAL FISHER 6-POCKET REGULATION POOL Wonder if you’ve noticed? When collections take a nose-dive or sales - slack off, it’s the optimistic op who goes along on his LIBERAL TERMS ALL TRADES ACCEPTED merry way. Using a new approach. Stepping up his sales BASEBALL GAMES MUSIC action. Trying new machines. First thing you know, his WURLITZER 1900 — 1800 — 1250 business has bounced back better than before. This past GENCO HIGH FLY GENCO CHAMPION SEEBURG V-200 — C week, optimistic ops and distribs reported business on the CHI. COIN BULLSEYE CLOSEOUTS—NEW 5 BALLS rise, with several new games showing phenomenal cash GENCO QUARTERBACK NEW— BALLY CIRCUS box returns. Looks like the atmosphere in and around UNITED SLUGGER NEW—GOTTLIEB CONTINENTAL CAFE WILLIAMS town is clearing up nicely. . . . Bill DeSelm, busy writing SUPER PENNANT NEW—WILLIAMS ARROWHEAD up order after order for United’s new “6 Star Shuffle Alley”, put it this way: “Our business is on the upswing. taabib, dtfdMw Hr The future looks brighter than ever for all types of | games.” Herb Oettinger, back at the bustling plant after DISTRIBUTING CO., WURLITZER,* a deserved 10 days’ vacation, advises he played plenty of BALLY HERB OETTINGER 298 LINCOLN golf. “Played as badly as ever”, says Herb, “but the im- ST. CHI. COIN J/ I golf.” starting- *1 portant thing is that played A1 Thoelke, ALLSTON 34, MASS.-AL 4-404D GENCO off in Des Moines, hopping up and down Michigan’s upper and Lower Penin- sula. Bob Bever visiting distribs in New York’s key cities. Johnny Casola covering the south central area. All United sales reps introducing the new puck-type bowler, and reportedly finding an eager market waiting for this A.M.I. E-l 20 $395 type of game. SEEBURG 100-C 525 The KEENEY “22” DeLuxe Jack Mitnick of United Music busy in his office with one visitor after SEEBURG 100-B 425 ELECTRIC CIGARET VENDER another. Jack very happy that production of the “UPA- SEEBURG 100-R 675 Prompt Delivery 100” phono is increasing steadily, altho the new plant is WURLITZER 1400 195 just having machinery and benches installed. ... At Chi- ROCK-OLA FIREBALL 195 M-100A 45 RPM CONVERSION KIT Coin, Ed Levin reports sales of the firm’s big ball bowler continuing on ahead. Sam Wolberg, rid of the cold that Easy to install $69.50 kept him home for a few days, back with Sam Gensburg Phonographs Steam Cleaned—Reconditioned and watching production. “We expect ‘Classic Bowling- Exclusive Seeburg Distributors League’ to surpass any other game we’ve ever had going thru our production lines”, they confide proudly. Genial TERMS: Mort Secore advises he’s starting out next week on series 1/3 Dep., A Quarter Century Bal. of trips all over the country. Says Mort, “I’m looking for- COD. ward to meeting our distribs and operators from coast of Service to coast”. . . . With phone glued to one ear or the other, AVRON GENSBURG 2118 N. WESTERN AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL., U. S. A. ARmitage 6-5005 with visitors popping in and out of the office, with meet- ings in between, trying to get news from Bill O’Donnell is something that can take all day. He’s that busy. Taking orders one minute for “Carnival” and “ABC Champion,” the next minute for “Sun Valley” and “ABC Super DeLuxe,” and then for the Bally kiddie rides. Judd Weinberg at the Gottlieb plant entertaining Suren Fesjian and Berg BINGOS— Ready For Location!

Begosian of Mondial, NYC, specialists in game exports. Dave, Alvin and Nate S 55 Hi Fi S 75 S275 Gottlieb report their firm “off to a rip-roaring start on production and 55 155 225 Miami Beach 125 Pixies 110 Starlet 150 shipments of the new ‘Silver’.” . . . John Frantz out of Atlantic City 65 South Seas 195 Surf Club 55 town the past week on a project involving a large number Frolics 65 Brazil 195 Palm Springs 55 65 of scales. . . . Art Garvey beginning long biztrip thruout 125 80 Beauty 75 Big Time 125 Havana 80 the east, with plenty of new Ballygames to tell the distribs

about. . . . Avron Gensburg over at Genco highly elated over “Motorama” sales. Also the collection reports com- PHONE! WIRE! WRITE! ing in, showing figures of eyebrow-raising proportions. Ralph Sheffield working with the engineering dept on some I COIN MACHINE new ideas, and, he says “one in particular that will interest ' the trade.” Ralph proving himself an expert at engineer- EXCHANGE ing- and developing new products. A1 Warren, on way to 1012-14 MILWAUKEE AVE., CHICAGO 22, ILL. Phone: EVERGLADE 4-2600 make some calls, promises some “hot” info. . . . Charles (Little Jimmy) Johnson and his charming wife, Betty, 'LITTLE JIMMY" JOHNSON touring Europe. “We love Paris!” they write on colorful Phil Weinberg in Texas, reports sales of Ballygames surging. And proves post card dated Oct. 16. “Wish I’d known,” said Bill Gersh, it by calling in loads of shipping orders. . . . Joe Kline at First Coin with a in tells old son, who had just returned from Europe, “so we could have gotten together.” . . . proud gleam his eye as he of his 8 year Also reported in Europe these past two weeks is Phil Weisman of Universal Gary, building perfect model planes and boats all by Music, with his wife, Rose. The Weismans have a son, himself. Fred Kline talking up fine points of the firm’s Morton, stationed at SHAEF headquarters in Paris. games on display to out of town customers. Sam Kolber Getting to be a small world. walking around with the worn out order register. Hear Mike Spagnola, sales mgr. of Automatic Phonograph that Wayne Toan came in from trip around the territory Dist, making plans to move the firm to new and larger in time to take his wife to a hospital. ... At Coven Music, quarters. New building, he says will have 50% more Sid Paris advises that Herb Bidenkap is calling on the floor space. Mike advises he had the “usual construction trade downstate with Wurlitzer regional mgr. Bert David- problems.” Had to revise plans several times, but when son. Herb claims the locations are asking ops for Wur- building is finished, it ought to be ideal for convenience of litzers “because of the tone and the increased take with

. . . at customers. . . . Estelle Bye, back at Marvel with healthy the 50tf chute.” Morrie Wiczer of Wico very happy Florida tan, reveals she scouted around for honeymoon the way coinmen are now taking to the firm’s hot canned ED LEVIN quarters, for her daughter, Lora Lee, who’s to march up soup and hot food venders. . . . Most enthusiastic group the aisle next June. Bye also advises that, while she was watching Notre Dame-Navy football game Sat. was Gil PHIL WEISMAN Mrs. vacationing, Ted Rubenstein enjoyed booming biz on and Val Kitt, Joe and Marian Robbins, Jack and Sib Burns, Mr. and plastic phono replacements and “Lucky Horoscope” ven- Francis Nardi, Ishpeming. All being entertained before and after the game Buchanan, Mich. ders! . . . Ben and Hy Polo urging “School For Mechanics” for game ops and by Frank Fabiano, the field,” servicemen. Similar to program now under way among Chi phono distribs and “It felt good to get out, see people, and learn what’s going on in took a trip last week with Bill ops. . . . John Watling continues one of the busiest of the busy. Always in stated Nate Feinstein of Atlas Music. Nate Phillips. “Main action all along the Mississippi River,” observes Nate, “was action at the big Watling plant on his famous line of scales. . . . Our sincerest their music thanks for complimentary letter from Phil Levin, Joe Filitti and Earl Kies duck hunting.” He also reports ops considering how to improve of Recorded Music Service Assn. Chi music ops keep business relations on income, establish more equitable arrangements and make music routes self- to call in a doc, who high plane. containing. . . . Paul Huebsch hit by the flu bug. Had work One leading distrib here thought his business had fallen down for month advised staying home for a few days. Says Paul, “I’ve got too much of Oct. But check of the figures shows sizeable increase in sales. The result, to do to stay away from the plant.” George Eck- he maintains, of putting a little extra energy in the firm’s sales and promo- HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO: Cincinnati, O. . . . hardt, Alma, Neb. . . . William Marmer, tion program. . . . Larry Oomens, who moved into new Dolins, home in Wood Dale, phones to advise: “Missed the last William J. Embar, Lebanon, Pa. . . . Abraham Bender, Charleston, W. \a. two issues. Got to have The Cash Box. Can’t be without it. Hyannis, Mass. . . . Robert M. South Milwaukee, Wis. . . . Glenn . . . F. Wagner, I do all purchasing of records from The Cash Box.” . . . Herbert Yinski, Turtle Creek, With Ed Ristau and Les Rieck out of town this past J. Crowl, Ft. Wayne, Ind. . . . Joseph L. Pineau, Baltimore, Md. . . . Ralph week, Kurt Kluever at Rock-Ola had meetings to attend Pa. . . . Arthur S. Mitchell, S. D. . . . Roy Foster, Sioux Falls, at all hours of the day. . . . Clarence Schuyler of Games, Harvey, . . . LaMar B. . . Koeppel, York, N. Y. Inc. reports production of his new upright skill game, D. . Herman New Falls, Cleveland, O. . . . Forrest N. Dahl, Fergus “Hole-In-One” increasing. . . . Joel Stern at World Wide Himes, . . . Tony . D. Conklin, Houston, Tex. finding the market strong on in-lines, with exports of this Minn. . . Mrs. Hazel

. K. James, Thorn- equipment going out as fast as they are ready. Joel and Trucano, Deadwood, S. D. . . Gurtman Cruise, Kimball, W. Va. . . . Fred Skor on the phones looking for all types of games. ton, Ark. . . . Lawrence K.

. “Chris” Christopher, Len Micon claims there was too much snow on the golf A. H. Ward, Winnetka, 111. . . Virgil

JUDD WEINBERG . . . Fred W. Keidaish, . . . Liehowitz, New York, N. Y. course last Sun. to shoot in the 70’s. . . . And over at All Baltimore, Md. Marvin Chicago, 111. State, Stan Levin shoots a 21 for 9 holes of golf. Only Cromwell, Ind. . . . Angelo Angeleri, always easy—we it was on the “Hole-In-One” game being demonstrated to a customer. This WORTH REPEATING: The conditions of success are turn back. score, Stan comments, is what he wants on a real golf course. We all do, Stan. have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe awhile, and never '

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593 10th Avc., New York 1 8, N. Y., LO 4-1 880 CHICAGO—A. W. Adickes, Nova, 221 Frelinghuyson Avc.. Newark 8, N.J., Bl 3-8772 a-drawer cash box. The all-metal Hamburg, Germany, European repre- 231 Windsor St., Hartford, Conn JA 7-4470 , drawer pulls out smoothly, allows sentative of Rock-Ola Manufacturing quicker accessibility to the operator Corporation, this city, made Rock-Ola BILL DeSELM when making collections and, at the one of his first stops when he visited same time, provides greater protec- Chicago. This became the occasion for a CHICAGO — Bill De Seim, sales tion for the cash box. ban- quet by Rock-Ola executives at the WALL manager, United Manufacturing Com- The game is easy to handle, easy Empire Room of the Palmer House on pany, this city, announced this past to place on location easy to ser- and Tuesday, October 22, at which Adickes week that the firm is delivering to its SPEAKER vice, according to De Seim. was the guest of honor. distributors a new, puck type shuffle 95 game, “6 Star Shuffle Alley”. “The market called for a puck type Seen above are, left to right: A. W. $t1. Game is 8% feet long, has jumbo bowling game”, De Seim said. “From Adickes; Harry Mastney, chief engi- True high fidelity pins and scores up to 300 according to locations to operators to jobbers and neer; Art Janacek, service manager; tone. Limed oak regulation bowling scoring. distributors all demanded this popu- Art Ehlert, treasurer; Ralph Petrie, finish. 8 ohms. 8 De Seim stated that many refine- — inch speaker. “6 lar type of game for spots unable to chief electrical engineer; Hal- Packed 2 to car- ments have been added in the new William ton. Star Shuffle Alley”, including a beau- cope with the larger size bowlers. deman, director of purchases; E. W. tifully designed, streamlined cabinet, “Our new and improved ‘6 Star Ristau, director of sales; Hans • MARVEL CO. with entire mechanism in the back MANUFACTURING Shuffle Alley’ ”, he concluded, “meets Schweigert, development engineer: box. • 2849 W. Fullerton, Chicago 47, III. a the demand for a game that will stim- Donald Rockola, development engi- • Tel.: Dickens 8-2424 There’s National slug rejector coin chute fitted into an all-metal in- ulate bigger collections.” neer; and David C. Rockola, president. “/I’s What’s in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY” — — — 1

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION || CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION

WANT — Used Records, High prices WANT — Attention Everyone in the FOR SALE—Bally Show Time, $400; paid for 78’s and 45’s. No quantity Coin Business. We want Arcade Bally Key West, $300; Bally Double too large or too small. We buy brand Equipment and all the Bally and Header, $300; Bally Miami Beach, WANT Bally Big Time, $100. new LP’s (33-1/3 RPM) in quantity. United Bingos you have. Plenty of $125; Write or phone. FIDELITY DIS- $$$$$$ waiting. Don’t Write or Wire SCIOTO NOVELTY, INC., 1909 8* WANT—Phonograph Records—made TRIBUTORS, 666 10th AVE., NEW but call us collect—LOcust 4-4415. ST., PORTSMOUTH, OHIO. (Tel.: before 1940, dealers or juke box YORK 36, N. Y. (Tel.: JUdson BELGIAN AMUSEMENT CO., 334 EL 3-4179). stock or private collections. Will 6-4568). NORTH BROAD ST., PHILADEL- pay $150 to $300 per thousand. of the labels wanted are PHIA, PA. Some 14' Vocalion, Paramount, FOR SALE—Bowlers: ABC Bally Brunswick, WANT — Used 12' American Bank Gennett, Meletone, Victor, etc. and 11', Deluxe Congress, DeLuxe Shuffleboards; 22' American and JACOB S. SCHNEIDER, 109 W. WANT—Used Bally Bingos; Gottlieb ABC. Bally Bingos: Show Times, Rock-Ola Shuffleboards and Over- 83rd ST., NEW YORK, N. Y. (Tel.: and Williams Pins; Used Shuffle Key Wests, Big Shows, Big Times, TR 7-9147). head Score Units. Quote best resale Alleys Send ; Guns and Phonographs. all models. GLOBE DISTRIBUTING price. STATE AMUSEMENT CO., complete list. Highest prices paid. COMPANY, 1623 NO. CALIFORNIA 1531 BROADWAY, TACOMA 2, WANT — Broadways. TOLEDO COIN Representatives of Wurlitzer and AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. (AR MACHINE EXCHANGE, 814 SUM- (Tel.: FUlton 3-2282). WASH. Gottlieb Games. GABE FORMAN 0780). MIT, TOLEDO, OHIO. OR SANDY MOORE. SANDY WANT — Used Bingo games recondi- MOORE DIST., 240 E. MERRICK SALE One New 100 Selection WANT — To Buy: Mighty Mikes, any tioned or not, also Seeburgs M100A, RD., FREEPORT, L. I., N. Y. FOR — condition; Bally Champion & Ex- M100B. Are also interested in agen- AMI Mechanism, in original box cies for new games for Belgium and hibit Bronco Horses; Bert’s Puffer from factory, $245. WESTERN DIS- Luxembourg. Airmail offers includ- Quizzer Films; WANT—Cash! Highest Cash Paid For TRIBUTORS, 1226 SOUTHWEST Engines; Quizzer & ing seaworthy packing f.a.s. New Chicago Coin Blinkers, Bull’s Eyes, Standard Metal Typers; 8 Sci. 3 in York and catalogues to: ETS, SONI- 16th AVE., PORTLAND 5, ORE. United Genco, Williams, Guns and line Roll Down Games; Gottlieb BEL, 30, AVE. DU PORT, BRUS- ; (Tel.: ATwater 7565). SELS, BELGIUM. Baseballs. ALLIED COIN MA- Games from 1954 to 1957 ; Gun- smoke; Big Horn and Skeet Shoot CHINE, 786 MILWAUKEE, CHI- FOR SALE — The best buy in used —All makes of Shuffle Bowlers with WANT—For Cash or Trade, Shuffle CAGO 22, ILLINOIS (Tel.: CAnal Alleys, Phonographs, Arcade Ma- Bally Bingo Games. Just buy one large pins. CLEVELAND COIN MA- 6-0293). chines. Send List or Call, HARRY and you will see why you pay a CHINE EXCHANGE, INC., 2029 BERGER, WEST SIDE DIST. little more and be glad you did. PROSPECT, CLEVELAND, OHIO CORP., 612 TENTH AVE., NEW Your money back if not completely (Tel.: TOwer 1-6715). YORK, N. Y. (Tel.: Circle 6-8464). FOR SALE satisfied. 1/3 deposit with all or- ders. Write or call: ALLAN SALES, WANT—Used Records! 45’s, 78’s and WANT Used records, 45’s or 78’s. INC., 937 MARKET ST.. WHEEL- — LP’s. No amount too small or too All types Pop, Hillbilly, Blues. We FOR SALE 18 5(" Atlas Bantams nut — large. Write stating amount on — ING, W. VA. (Tel.: CEdar 2-7600). buy year ronnd, any quantity. We hand. We pay premium price for machines with 9 stands—2 machines can provide shipping cartons if proper merchandise. PEP NOV- fit each stand. $6.95 ea. stands $4 needed. Write or phone. ; JALEN ELTY CO., 4404 N. PAULINA ST., FOR SALE—New modem wall speak- CO., INC., E. 21st ea. 1/3 Deposit, balance C.O.D., or AMUSEMENT 14 CHICAGO ILL. (Tel.: UPtown 40, S/D. DISTRIBUTING ers, $11.95 ea.; C.C. Band Box STREET, BALTIMORE 18, MD. 8-9680). KOEPPELL (used), $95; 5206 (48 sel.) Wall (Tel.: BElmont 5-2881). Co., 607 TENTH AVE., NEW YORK Boxes, $29.50; Seeburg 100 sel. 36, N. Y. (Tel.: LO 3-4028-9). WANT Gimmicks, Screeching, Howl- Wall Boxes, $49.50. BILOTTA WANT—AMI 80, 120, 200 selection ing—They are no substitute for DIST. CO., 224 N. MAIN STREET, Wall Boxes, Hideaway units, Phono- talent. Survey reports Michael An- FOR SALE—Relays, step units, coils NEWARK, N. Y. (Tel.: NEwark graphs. Late 2 Player Pinballs. Write thony Great Baritone Crooner. dies to same. stating condition, number and best Softer Music is coming back. Write —tools and make 598). cash price. ST. THOMAS COIN or Post Card for free Michael MIKE MUNVES, 577 TENTH AVE., SALES LTD., ST. THOMAS, ONT., Anthony Sample Record. H.R.C. NEW YORK 36, N. Y. (Tel.: BRy- RECORD PROMOTIONS, 214 HOL- FOR SALE United and Chicago Coin CANADA (Tel.: 2648). ant 9-6677). — LYWOOD WAY, BURBANK, CALIF. shuffles, 10th Frame and later mod- els: Wurlitzer 1500’s, 1400’s, WANT—Route Wanted. Will pay cash WANT Round The World Trainers All types of used Pool 1250’s, 1015’s; all type Bingos; for Large Route—Music—Games — FOR SALE— Drivemobiles, Other Arcade Equip- Tables, jumbo and .regular. Also Alley—Cigarette. BOX 414, c/o Coon Hunt, as is or shopped. CAN- ment. Quote lowest price and con- late Shuffle Alleys. Will trade for THE CASH BOX, 1721 BROAD- YON STATES DIST. CO., 301 E. dition. DONAN DIST. CO., 5007 Jukes or Seeburg. Special price WAY, NEW YORK 19, N. Y. AMI N. KEDZIE AVE., CHICAGO 25, on ultra modem speaker and Baffle 7th, TUCSON, ARIZONA (Tel.: ILL. (Tel.: JU 8-5211). (8 inch speaker), $7.50. GATEWAY 3-8688). DISTRIBUTING CO., 3622 W. WANT—Used American 12 ft. Re- bound Shuffle Boards also overhead NORTH AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. WANT—A European Buyer Interested Please advise best (Tel.: Dickens 2-1214). FOR SALE Special. 14 Ft. United units for same. In Absorbing Approximately Fifty — price. WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, Used Seeburg, Wurlitzer And AMI Bowling Alleys, $500 ea.; 14 Ft. 3126 AVE., ELLIOTT SEATTLE, Phonographs Monthly. We Guaran- Bally Bowling Lanes, $510 ea. T & WASH. (Tel.: GArfield 3585). FOR SALE—Famous Sun-Glo Wax for tee Consistent Delivery, Good Qual- 1663 CEN- your Shuffle Alleys, 24 1 lb. Cans L DISTRIBUTING CO., itv And Satisfaction. Write SHEL- — —per Case, $6.75. HASTINGS DIS- TRAL PARKWAY, CINCINNATI DON SALES, INC., 881 MAIN ST., WANT — 45 RPM Records, new or TRIBUTING CO., 6100 WEST (Tel.: MAin 1-8751). BUFFALO, NEW YORK. Tel.: Lin- 14, OHIO. used. No quantity too large or small. BLUEMOUND ROAD, MILWAU- coln 9106. Highest prices paid. Write stating KEE 13, WIS. (Tel.: BLuemound quantity on hand. TONY GALGANO, 8-6700). FOR SALE—Records ! ! ! 5

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FOR SALE — Parade $225; Broad- FOR SALE— 14' Bowling Alleys, A-l FOR SALE—Seeburg 100 B, $300; FOR SALE!—Special. Bally: Show way, $185; Nite Club, $195; Big Condition Chicago Coin and United, Seeburg 100 C, $400; Seeburg 100 Times, $425; Key Wests, $325. R, $600; Wurlitzer 1800, $550; Time, $85; C.C. Super Match Bowl- $545, Will Trade For Late Gottlieb United: Tahitis, $50; Triple Play Seeburg 100 Sel. Wall Boxes, $40. er, $35. Terms one-third deposit, Games. UNIVERSITY COIN MA- SCIOTO NOVELTY CO., INC., 1909 Bingo Game, $45. Williams: Cue balance sight draft. GENERAL DIS- CHINE EXCHANGE, 858 N. HIGH 8th ST., PORTSMOUTH, OHIO. Balls, $225; Yukons, $325. Genco: (Tel.: TRIBUTING CO., 1609 ORLEANS ST., COLUMBUS 8, OHIO (Tel.: EL 3-4179). Hi-Fly Baseball Game, $185. Bally: AVE., NEW ORLEANS, LA. (Tel.: AXminster 4-3529). ABC Bowling Lane 11', $495; TUlane 6729). Model-T Hot Rod Kiddie Ride, FOR SALE—Easy Aces, $155; Classy Bowler, $215; Scoreboard, $195; $425 ; ABC Super DeLuxe Bowlers, FOR SALE—Seeburg M100R, $610; Blondie, $145; Capri, $140; Lulu, $245; Futurities, $25. International Seeburg M100C, $400; Seeburg $125; Piccadilly, $175; Register, FOR SALE — All Games Cleaned And Mutoscope: Voice-O-Graph, $145. $315; Gladiator, $215; Super Score, In Working Order. Broadway, $200 M100BL, $325; Wurlitzer 1800, $195. RELIABLE COIN MACHINE NEW ORLEANS NOVELTY CO., Big Time, $125; Beach Club, $25; $575. BELMONT MUSIC CO., 730 CO., 184-188 WINDSOR ST., 115 MAGAZINE ST., NEW OR- Variety, $65; Miami Beach, $135; N. KNOXVILLE AVE., PEORIA, HARTFORD, CONN. (Tel.: CHapeJ LEANS, LA. (Tel.: CAnal 5306). 6 Rock-Ola Fireball (78), $125; 6 ILL. 9-6556). AMI “A” (78), ea., $35; Wurlitzer 1015 and AMI “A”, 3 for $100; United 14 ft. Bowling Alley, $575; FOR SALE — Conversion Units for FOR SALE—Records!! All labels, all Triple Strike, $150; Criss Cross, FOR SALE — America’s finest recon- speeds at close out prices!! 78’s $49.50; Williams 6 Player, Roll-A- Seeburg M100A to 45 RPM, $69.50. Ball, $310; Four Bagger, $285; See- ditioned phonographs and music W. B. DISTRIBUTORS, INC., 1012 45’s major labels in any quantity. burg Bear Gun, $70; Silver Skates, accessories. Every one of our recon- MARKET ST., ST. LOUIS, MO. 12" LP’s—50c, EP’s—30c. All labels. $30; Smoke Signal, $140; Shindig, ditioned machines guaranteed beau- (Tel.: CEntral 1-9292). We buy surplus stocks, all speeds. Peter Pan, $135; Star Pool, $50; tiful condition regardless of price. SID TABACK RECORDS, 2540 $115; Race The Clock, $125; Peppy (New) Write. Williams Cranes, Tell us what you need. Get our W. PICO BLVD., LOS ANGELES 6, , FOR SALE Williams Arrowheaad, $175; 1 Chicago Coin Big League prices before you buy. ANGOTT — CALIF. (Tel.: DUnkirk 3-8735). Baseball, $115; 4 Watling Scales DISTRIBUTING CO., INC., 2616 (New), Gottlieb Continental Cafe, with Fortune and Astrology Features PURITAN AVENUE, DETROIT 21, (New); ShufHe Pools; Criss Cross; (Like New), For the Lot, $125; Bumper Pools and Targettes. MICH. (Tel.: UNiversity 4-0773). H. FOR SALE—Seeburg M100A, 45 rpm, Rowe’s Candy Machine, $250 BETTI & SONS, 1706 MANHAT- Keeney Coffee Machine (New), Painted, $295; M100B, $425; TAN AVE., UNION CITY, $325. Wire—Write or Phone HE NEW M100C. $550; G100, $675; W100, 1-7577. 1/3 Deposit Required On Bill, JERSEY. (Tel.: UNion 3-8627). FOR SALE—Twin $125; Easy $675; R100, $725; Wurlitzer 2000, Each Order. We are exclusive fac- Aces, $160; Queen of Hearts, $50; tory distributors for: Bally — Wil- $850; 1900, $825; 1800, $725; Sweet-Add-A-Line, $145 Frontiers- liams — Rock-Ola. LAKE CITY ; FOR SALE — Complete line of used 1700, $625; D80, AMI, $325; D40, man, $115; Hawaiian Beauty, $100; AMUSE. CO., 4533 PAYNE AVE., Phonographs, Shuffle Games, Cigar- 45 rpm. Painted, $225. MUSICAL CLEVELAND, OHIO (Tel.: HE Daisy May, $125; Jockey Club, $90; ette Machines and various types of SALES, 2334-36 OLIVE ST., ST. 1-7577). Quartette, $50; Auto Races, $240; all other games and equipment. Low- LOUIS 3, MO. Ace High, $265 ; Classy Bowler, est prices. Best merchandise. One $220; Score Board, $210; Smoke FOR SALE — United Bowling Alley letter, wire or phone call will con- Signal, $130. All in tip top condi- Chi-Coin Bowling League FOR SALE — Seeburg V-200’s, very $525 ; vince you. We are factory repre- Bally Bowling Lane tion. 1/3 deposit. CROWN NOV- $550 ; ABC sentatives for United, Williams, clean, $735 ea. Make us your best $535. WANT—United Top Notch ELTY CO., INC., 920 HOWARD Bally, DeGrenier and Genco. TARAN offer for 10. 1/3 deposit, balance Shuffle Alley and Bally Jumbo AVE., NEW ORLEANS, LA. (Tel.: DISTRIBUTING, INC., 3401 N.W. C.O.D. SANDY MOORE DISTRIB- ShufHe Alley. MOHAWK SKILL CAnal 7137). GAMES CO., 67 SWAGGERTOWN 36th ST., MIAMI 42, FLA. (Tel.: UTING CO., 599 TENTH AVE., ROAD, SCHENECTADY 2, N. Y. NEwton 5-2531). NEW YORK 36, N. Y. Tel.: FRanklin 7-2162.

FOR SALE—Show Times, $345 ; Big Show, $245; Parade, $195; Night Club, $195; Double Header, $225; FOR SALE — Games, Inc. Hunter, FOR SALE — We can supply all the $250; Gunsmoke, $335; Bally Gay- FOR SALE Export Buyers Attention! Caravan, $75; Singapore, $35; Gay latest phonographs — every make — ety; Miami Beach; Broadway; Night Time, $95; Big Times, $100; Beach In-Line Games, $35 & up; Pool Club; Double Header; Big Show; and model—at lowest prices. State Beauty, $150. GLOBE AUTOMATIC Tables, Pin Key West; Show your needs. SEACOAST DISTRIBU- $50 & up; Games, $25 VENDING COMPANY, 291 WATER Time. United Pixie; Starlet; Caravan; Stardust. & up; Music, $75 & up; Kiddie STREET, QUINCY 69, MASS. Tel.: TORS, INC., 1200 NORTH AVE., Evans Saddle & Turf (Club Model Rides, MAyflower 9-0010. ELIZABETH N. (Tel.: Bigelow $100 & up. ASSOCIATED —DeLuxe). MICKEY ANDERSON, 4, J. AMUSEMENTS, INC., 8 RUGG 314-316 EAST 11th ST., ERIE, PA. 8-3524). ROAD, ALLSTON 34, MASS. (Tel. STadium 2-4010). FOR SALE!—Reconditioned, Guaran- teed, Wurlitzer 24 Record Hideaway FOR SALE — New and Used Phono- FOR SALE — 1448 Rock-Olas, Like Cellar United, complete with Pack- graphs, 5 Balls, Bingos, Shuffle Al- New, $595; Chicago Coin Ski Bowls, leys and Arcade Equipment. Dis- FOR SALE Comco Extended Range ard Adaptors, price, $80. Wallhoxes, $345. Write for Quantity Lot Prices. — — tributors for AMI, United, Williams Speakers and Baffles. Quantity at clean, $6; Wurlitzer 1080’s, $75. and Auto-Photo. CENTRAL DIS- J. ROSENFELD CO., 4701 WASH- modest prices. Engineered for heavy FEDOR MUSIC CO., 3004 SMITH TRIBUTORS, 2315 OLIVE ST., ST. INGTON, ST. LOUIS 8, MO. (Tel.: duty use. Satisfaction guaranteed or DRIVE, ENDWELL, N. Y. LOUIS, MO. (Tel.: MAin 1-3511) FOrest 7-6730). or 2805 MAIN ST., KANSAS CITY, money will be refunded. Finished in MO. (Tel.: HArrison 1-4747). Limed Oak, Natural or Mahogany. FOR SALE — Williams: Contest; Hi SALE United Deluxe Handicap Packed two to a carton, ea. FOR — $11.95 Hand; Arrow Head. Kiddie Rides: SALE All types used AMI, Wur- and Deluxe Top Notch Shuffle COVEN MUSIC CORP., 3181-3 Pinto Horse; See Saw; Merry-Go- FOR — litzer and Seeburg equipment. Clean Alleys; Pixies; United 14 ft. Bowling ELSTON AVE., CHICAGO 18, ILL. Round (Cars). Genco: Sweet Twen- and shopped or as is. Factory Dis- ty-One Number Roll Lucky Seven Alley. SALINA MUSIC & AMUSE- (Tel.: INdependence 3-2210). ; ; tributor for Seeburg. DICKSON Rotation Pool. MILLER-NEWMARK DISTRIBUTING CO., 631 W. MENT CO., 121 NORTH SEVENTH DISTRIBUTING CO., 42 FAIR- CALIFORNIA, OKLAHOMA CITY, ST., SALINA, KANSAS. BANKS STREET, N.W., GRAND FOR SALE Safari, Big Top, Steam OKLA. (Tel.: REgent 6-3691). — RAPIDS 2, MICHIGAN (Tel.: GL Shovel, Goalee, Hi-Fly, Wins. De- 6-6807). Luxe Baseball, Crossroads, Quar- FOR SALE — Williams, United and tette, Jalopy, Pin Wheel, Hawaiian FOR SALE—Large stock of Bingos, Chicago Coin Electric Front Pool Beauty, Southern Belle, Shindig, Shuffle Alleys, Pool Games, Phono- Lulu, Harbor Lites, Slugging Champ FOR SALE—Millions Of Extra Coins graphs. If we don’t have what you Tables, $50 ea. Write. PENNSYL- DeLuxe, Duette DeLuxe, Register, Are Taken From Clean Machines. want, we will make an honest effort VANIA VENDING CORP., 1826 E. Clean Right With Lemonite. Sam- to get it. Distributors for United, Marathon, Gayety, Pixie, Caravan, CARSON ST., PITTSBURGH 3, PA. Manhattan, Broadway, Niteclub. mons - Pennington Co., Southern Exhibit, Rock-Ola and Williams. NEW ENGLAND EXHIBIT CO., Amusement Co., Memphis, Tenn., Write for jobber’s discount. DAN 237 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTON Use And Sell Lemonite. Try Lemon- STEWART CO., 140 EAST 2nd Arthur, Twen- 58, MASS. (Tel.: DEcatur 2-1500). ite Electric Contact Cleaner, Contact SOUTH, SALT LAKE CITY 11, FOR SALE—King $35; Paste And Liquid Lube. GRACO UTAH (Tel.: DAvis 2-2473). ty Grand, $55; Disc Jockey, $75; SALES CO., ARLINGTON, TENN. Grand Slam, $85 ; Four Corners, FOR SALE—15 United Handicaps; 30 $85; Gypsy Queen, $185; Gayety, FOR SALE — New Six Pocket Pool assorted United Star Sluggers, Super $119.50; Miami Beach, $235. Make FOR SALE—AMI F-120, $675; AMI Table, 41x74". Write. 1st Grade Sluggers, Chicago Coin and Williams E-80, $400; Seeburg, M100C, $545; 48" Cue Sticks, $1.69 ea.; $18 doz.; offer on Bright Lights, Bright Spots, baseballs. Make us an offer for one Seeburg M100G, $695; Wurlitzer Rails with Live Rubber, Quality 3-4-5’s, Long Beach, Circus, Stars. Cloth, 32x48", $11.95 set; 3" Mar- or all. NATIONAL NOVELTY CO., 1700, $575; Wurlitzer 1800, $695. WANT—Big Times. NOBRO NOV- MONROE COIN MACHINE EX- belized Rubber Balls, $1.49 ea. 640 W. MERRICK RD., VALLEY ELTY CO., 142 DORE ST., SAN CHANGE, INC., 2423 PAYNE AVE., CHAMPION DIST. CO., 3833 W. STREAM, L. I., N. Y. (Tel.: LOcust CLEVELAND 14, OHIO (Tel.: Su- DIVISION ST., CHICAGO, ILL. FRANCISCO, CALIF. (Tel.: MA 1-6770-1). perior 1-4600). (Tel.: ALbany 2-3272). 1-5438). The Cash Box Page 73 November 9, 1957 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION THE CASH BOX FOR SALE—We have a large stock FOR SALE — Closeout: Brand new of reconditioned Shuffle Games and original factory crates, United’s Bingo. Write for list. WESTER- Playtime, sacrifice, $475 ea. Write, “The Industry’s Market Place” HAUS CORP., 3726 KESSEN AVE., Wire, Phone. IMPERIAL COIN CINCINNATI, OHIO. (Tel.: MOn- MACHINE CO., 498 ANDERSON PUBLISHES MORE CLASSIFIED ADS EACH WEEK tana 1-5000). AVE., CLIFFSIDE, N. J. (Tel.: WHitney 5-2893). THAN ALL OTHER MAGAZINES IN THIS INDUSTRY FOR SALE—Wurlitzer 1015, 1017, PUBLISH IN A MONTH — PROVING THAT THE with Cobra pick-up, $35 ea. ; 9 1 Column Smoke Shop, $55; Wur- ENTIRE INDUSTRY RECOGNIZES THE CASH BOX MISCELLANEOUS /# litzer 4851 Wall Boxes; $9; Seeburg CLASSIFIED AD SECTION AS THE INDUSTRY'S Wall Boxes (chrome), $40; 14 Ft. 11 Bally and United Bowlers, $525. PLACE. NOTICE—Attention Operators: It pays MARKET All .types Bingos wanted. LEW to diversify your source of income! DISTRIBUTING CO., INC., JONES Place Latex, Comb, Ball Point Pen 1301 N. CAPITOL AYE., INDIAN- machines and others in your pres- -mi CHECK OFF APOLIS IND. (Tel.: MElrose 2, ent or new locations. Write for free WANT FOR SALE WHICH YOU DESIRE 5-1593). catalog. NATIONAL SANITARY SALES, INC., 6640 N. WESTERN, FOR SALE—100 Telequiz, with film. DEPT. CB, CHICAGO 45, ILL. Reconditioned, refinished, ready for CLASSIFIED AD RATE 10 CENTS PER WORD location. 5c or 10c play. Special Count every word including all words in firm name. Numbers in address count as business to price, $99.50. Write for quantity NOTICE—It’s your KNOW one word. Minimum ad accepted $1.00. CASH OR CHECK MUST ACCOMPANY ALL THE FACTS! How can operator- ORDERS FOR CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. If cash or check is not enclosed with order prices and list of other equipment. your classified ad will be held for following issue pending receipt of your check or cash. cooperatives affect you? How can G O R SALES, 5216 N. LECLAIRE you get your locations’ cooperation? Notice to 52x Special Classified advertisers. You are entitled to a classified ad ILL. (Tel.: Play Plus” help you? AYE., CHICAGO, AVe- How can “10c in each week's issue containing no more than 40 words, which includes your firm name, nue 3-6818). What percentage of the nation’s address and telephone number. All words over 40 will be charged to you at the regular juke boxes feature 10c play? What rate of 10c per word. Please count words carefully. percentage of U. S. amusements FOR SALE—Reconditioned Seeburg feature 10c play? All this and more ALL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING CLOSES WEDNESDAY NOON AT appeared in The Cash Box. In addi- 100 Selection Wall-O-Matics, Model THE CASH BOX, 1721 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. tion to “The Cash Box Price Lists” 3W1, Chrome Covers, New Selection which, for over 18 years since their Buttons, New Aluminum Instruction inception, have been internationally Plates, $57.50. Telephone or wire recognized and officially accepted is publication that collect. SYracuse 75-1631. DAVIS The Cash Box the conceived the idea for MOA (Music This For DISTRIBUTES CORP., 738 Use Convenient Form G ERIE Operators of America). The Cash BLVD., E., SYRACUSE 3, N. Y. Box originated and has constantly crusaded for: “National Public Re- Your Classified Ad lations Bureau,” “Dime Play,” “Na- FOR SALE U nited 14 Ft. Bowling — tional Credit Bureau,” “National START HERE Alley, $495; Wurlitzer 1400 Phono- Board of Trade,” “National School graph, $135; Wurlitzer 1800 Phono- for Mechanics,” “2-Minute Record- ings,” “Equalized Record Tone graph, $675; Wurlitzer 1900 Phono- Level.” The Cash Box’ “Quarterly graph, $795; Wurlitzer 2000 Phono- Export Edition” has won world wide

graph, $895 ; Seeburg V 200 Phono- recognition and international ac- graph, $695; Seeburg 100 Selection claim. The Cash Box Annual Ency- clopaedic Edition plus its Anniver- Chrome Wallboxes, $45. UNITED sary Issue is accepted as “TheYear DISTRIBUTORS, INC., 920 W. Book of the Industry.” When you SECOND, WICHITA 12, KANSAS. send $15 for a full year’s (52 weeks) Tel.: HO 4-6111. subscription to The Cash Box (just about two bits a week) you are get- ting what has been acclaimed by all FOR SALE — Seeburg 20 Selection as: “The BIBLE of the Industry.” Send your check today to: Wall Boxes changed over 3 for 25; $15 THE CASH BOX, 1721 BROADWAY, 30-20’s Rock-Ola 120, @ $5; NEW YORK 19, N. Y. Chrome, $55; Seeburg 100 Selec-

tion, Hammerloid Finish, $45 ; Rock- Ola 1717 Steppers, $30; Vendor NOTICE—Louisiana & Southern Mis- Coin Changer, $65; Bingos (Cleaned sissippi Operators. Your authorized Checked); Beach Clubs, & $65; Rock-Ola Distributor is HUEY DIS- Bally Beauty, $65; Yacht Club, $45; TRIBUTING CO. Write, wire or Mexico’s, Bert Lanes’ $45 ; Dead phone. 3760 AIRLINE HIGHWAY, Zero (New), $75; Long Pools (Like NEW ORLEANS 20, LA. (Tel.: New), $65; Small Pools, $55; 1650 VErnon 5-7976). Wurlitzer, $250; AMI A’s (No broken plastics, cleaned & checked), $65; Jenning’s Scales, $25; 8 Ohm NOTICE—Diversification with no in- Speaker (wall), $9.95. H & H vestment! Our program has already proven itself MUSIC AND DISTRIBUTING, 1626 to leading operators. Make hundreds of dollars each week THIRD AYE., MOLINE, ILL. with our “Especially made for die ‘profit’ trade merchandising ap- FIRM proach” in the specialty food field. FOR SALE — Broadway, $200 Big ; A.B.C. MFG. CO., 3441 W. NORTH Time, Gayety, $85; $75; Gay Time, AYE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. ADDRESS $110; Night Club, $195; Big Show, $275; Seeburg M100C, $425. NAS- TASI DISTRIBUTING CO., 912 NOTICE—That idea you have can be- CITY ZONE STATE POYDRAS ST., NEW ORLEANS 12, come a new coin operated device. LA. (Tel.: MAgnolia 6386). Contact Bob Young for Development TELEPHONE NUMBER and Engineering advice. BOB YOUNG’S SERVICE, 3427 BEN FOR SALE—18 Foot Rock-Ola Shuf- LOMOND PL., LOS ANGELES 27, fle Board, $149.50; Shuffle Board ENCLOSE YOUR CHECK— AIRMAIL TO: CALIF. (Tel.: NO 2-3254). Game Wax (12 cans), $3.50; Fast wax case (12 cans), $4.50; Pucks (set of 8), $12; Fluorescent Lights, MISC. — Send Christmas Cards With pair, $22.50; Adjusters, $18.50. Music Design, Ideal For Your Busi- THE CASH BOX PURVEYOR DISTRIBUTING CO., ness; Free Samples. WILLIAMS 4322 N. WESTERN, CHICAGO 18, CARDS, 19 HUDSON STREET, ILL. (Tel.: JUniper 8-1814). NEW YORK 13. Tel.: WO 6-2795. 1721 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 19, N. Y. _ ... The Cash Box PRICE LISTS ” The Cash Box Page 74 November 9, 1957 (PHONOGRAPHS—Continued) THIS WEEK’S USED MACHINE QUOTATIONS 2* M100B, ’51, 100 Sel., 4. 1217, ’50, Hideaway, 48 45 RPM 300.00 425.00 Sel„ 45 or 78 RPM 60.00 100.00 * 2. Ml'OOBL, ’51, 100 Sel., 2 1250, ’50, 48 Sel., 45 19th YEAR OF PUBLICATION 45 RPM, Light Cab. 325.00 425.00 or 78 RPM 95.00 135.00 3-M100C, ’53, 100 Sel., 2* 1400, ’51, 48 Sel., 45 45 RPM 400.00 550.00 or 78 RPM 110.00 185.00 944th CONSECUTIVE WEEK S ISSUE 4* HF100G, ’54, 100 Sel., 4. 1450, ’51, 48 Sel., 45 or 45 RPM 545.00 695.00 78 RPM 130.00 200.00 4* HF100R, ’54, 100 Sel., 4. 1500, ’52, 104 Sel., 45 Cash Price Lists” 45 RPM 600.00 725.00 & 78 Intermix 185.00 245.00 How To Use “The Box 2* V200, ’55, 200 Sel , 45 4. 1500A, ’53, 104 Sel., 45 & [Also as the “C. I. (Coin Machine Industry) BLUE BOOK”] known M. RPM 650.00 875.00 78 Intermix 200.00 375.00 Many times, wide differences appear in the quotation of high FOREWORD: 4. W1-L56 Wall Box 5c . 3.00 5.00 4. 1600, ’53, 48 Sel., 45 & and low prices of certain equipment. Like any true reporter “The Cash Box 78 Intermix 225.00 375.00 4. 3W2 Wall-a-Matic . 3.00 6.00 Price Lists” can only feature the market prices as they are quoted. “The Cash 4. ’53, 48 Sel., 45 4. W5T.-56 5.00 10.00 1650, Lists” act exactly the same as the market quotation board at the Stock Box Price RPM 225.00 375.00 Exchange posting the prices as they are quoted for the past week, regardless of 4. 3W5-L56 Wall Box 5c, — 4. 1650A, ’54, 48 Sel., 45 or how much they may seem to be out of line. Some prices do not change for 10, 25 c 5.00 10.00 78 RPM 275.00 395.00 months. “The Cash Box Price Lists,” rather than show no price, retain the last 4. W6L-56 5/10/25 Wire- 2* ’54, 104 Sel., 45 known quotations for snch equipment so that the subscriber at least has the last less 5.00 10.00 1700, known prices as a basis to work with. Prices may be very widely divergent. RPM 495.00 675.00 4. 5.00 10.00 3W7-L-56 * Someone on the West Coast may feel a certain machine worth $150.00 whereas 2 1800, ’55, 104 Sel., 45 4* 3W1 Wall-a-Matic 40.00 60.00 someone on the East Coast may think it worth but $75.00. Of course, serial, RPM 550.00 750.00 of equipment be appearance, demand, territory, quantity, and condition must 4* 1900, ’56, 104 Sel„ 45 taken into consideration. (Some equipment offered by outstanding firms, having WURLITZER RPM 665.00 850.00 a reputation for shipping completely reconditioned machines, will be offered 3* 2000, ’56, 200 Sel.. 45 4. 1015, ’46, 24 Sel. 78 at higher prices than others, due to the added cost of reconditioning.) “The 745.00 995.00 RPM 20.00 40.00 RPM Cash Box Price Lists” reports each quotation exactly as it is made and depends 4. 2140 Wall Box 3.00 5.00 ’46, adjustments fit the peculiarities of 4. 1017, 24 Sel. 78 on the subscriber to make average price to 4. 3020 Wall Box 3.00 9.00 his RPM 20.00 40.00 territory. 4. 3048 (Conv. of 3020) .. 5.00 8.00 METHOD: “The Cash Box Price Lists” should be read as follows: First 4. 1080, ’46, 24 Sel., 78 4. 3031 Wall Box 3.00 8.00 price listed is lowest price quoted for the week; Second price listed is highest RPM 30.00 75.00 4. 3045 Wall Box 4.00 9.00 price quoted. 4. 1100, ’47, 24 Sel., 78 4. 4820 Wall Box 8.00 15.00 FOREIGN BUYERS: To cover cost of packing, crating, shipping, etc^ figure RPM 50.00 75.00 4. 4851 Wall Box 8.00 20.00 an additional $20 to $25 on Pin Games—and $25 to $30 on Phonographs. 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1. Prices UP 5. No quotations Last 2 to 4 Weeks 2. Prices DOWN 6. No quotations 4 Weeks or Longer 3. Prices UP and DOWN 7. Machines Just Added 4. No change from Last Week * Great Activity

- - • — J- — — — — — — ... — P 'jfggl' _ = — - E — % — / I MS 7 A / s Manufacturers and date of game’s release listed. Code: (B) Bally; (CC) Chicago - £ a Coin; (Ev) Evans; (Ex) Exhibit; (Ge) Genco; (Got) Gottlieb; (Ke) Keeney; -- 7 / — Si - _ mmBm - _____ Y- t (Un) United; (Wm) Williams. L, — — — — — — [PHONOGRAPHS^ 1 T 4. ABC (Un 3/52) 20.00 35.00 2. Cyclone (Got 5/51) . 20.00 30.00

4. Ace High (Got 2/57) . . 265.00 325.00 4. Daffy Derby (Wm 8/54) 75.00 125.00 LISTED ALPHABETICALLY 4* 4. Across the Board (Un Daisy May (Got 7/54) . 125.00 145.00

4. ’47, 9/52) 20.00 35.00 4. Dealer “21” AM I 1426, 20 Sel., 78 (Wm 2/54) 35.00 70.00 4. Star RPM 35.00 50.00 All Basketball 4. Derby Day (Got 5/56) 170.00 215.00 4. Model A, ’46, 40 Sel, 4. 1428, ’48, Magic-Glo, 20 (Got 1/52) 20.00 35.00 78 RPM 35.00 90.00 4. Diamond Lill 35.00 75.00 4. Arabian Knights 4. Model B, ’48, 40 Sel., (Got 12/54) 110.00 140.00 4. 1432, ’50, Rocket ’50-51, (Got 12/53) 80.00 125.00 78 RPM 55.00 125.00 4. Disk Jockey (Wm 11/52) 30.00 60.00 50 Sel., 78 RPM 70.00 95.00 4. Army-Navy 10/53) 35.00 55.00 4. Model C, ’50, 40 Sel., (Wm 4. Domino (Wm 5/52) . 25.00 45.00 78 RPM 65.00 130.00 2. 1432, Same as above 4. Arrow Head (Wm 7/57) 225.00 295.00 Converted to 45 RPM 90.00 120.00 4. Double Action (Ge 1/52) 15.00 30.00 2* Model D-40, ’51, 40 Sel., 4. Atlantic City (B 5/52) 25.00 65.00 * 78 RPM 130.00 225.00 2 1434, ’51, Rocket ’51-52, 4. Double Feature 4. Auto (Got . 175.00 '265.00 Race 9/56) (Got 12/50) 15.00 25.00 4. Model D-80, ’51, 80 Sel., 50 Sel., 78 RPM . . 120.00 160.00 2* Balls-A-Poppin’, ... 45 RPM 200.00 325.00 2* 1434, Same as above, 2. Double Header (B 11/56) 175.00 275.00 4. Model E-40, ’53, 40 Sel., Converted to 45 RPM 135.00 175.00 (B 7/56) 215.00 350.00 45 RPM 245.00 345.00 4. Beach Beauty (B 11/55) 125.00 225.00 2. 1436, ’52, Fireball, 120 4. Dragonette (Got 6/54) . 100.00 175.00 4* Model E-80, ’53, 40 Sel., 4* Beach Club (B 2/53) . . 25.00 65.00 Sel., 45 RPM 145.00 240.00 2. Dude Ranch (B 9/53) . 35.00 65.00 78 RPM 300.00 400.00 4* . . . . 35.00 65.00 2. 1436A, ’53, Fireball, 120 Beauty (B 11/52) 4. Duette (Got 4/55) ... 150.00 195.00 4* Model E-120, ’53, 120 Sel., 45 RPM 160.00 260.00 4. Big Ben (Wm 9/54) . . 65.00 125.00 2* Easy Aces (Got 12/55) 155.00 195.00 Sel., 45 RPM 335.00 425.00

4* . . 4. 1438, ’54, Comet, 120 Big Show (B 9/56) . 250.00 350.00 4. Eight Ball 1/52) . 25.00 45.00 4. Model F-80, ’54, 120 Sel., (Wm Sel., 45 RPM 375.00 450.00 4. Big Hit (CC 7/52) . . 20.00 30.00 45 RPM 475.00 600.00 4. Fairway (Wm 6/53) . 40.00 60.00 2. 1446, ’54, Hi-Fi, 120 Sel., 2* Big Time (B 1/55) . . 85.00 165.00 2. Model F-120, ’54, 120 4. Five Star (Univ 5/51) . 20.00 35.00 45 RPM 445.00 600.00 2* . Sel., 45 495.00 675.00 Blondie (CC 8/56) . . 145.00 210.00 2. RPM Flag Ship (Got 1/57) . 295.00 330.00 2* 1448, ’55, Hi-Fi, 120 Sel., 4. Model G-80, ’55, 80 Sel., 2. Brazil (Un 10/56) .... 210.00 295.00 4. Flying 565.00 710.00 High (Got 2/53) 45.00 75.00 45 RPM 570.00 700.00 4. Bright Lights (B 5/51) 20.00 40.00 4. Four Bells (Got 10/54) 120.00 150.00 4. Model G-120, ’55, 120 4. Bright Spot (B 11/51) . 35.00 50.00 4. Four Corners Sel., 45 RPM 590.00 725.00 SEEBURG 4* Broadway (B 12/55) . . 150.00 270.00 (Wm 12/52) 40.00 80.00 2. Model G-200, ’56, 200 . . 4. 4. Cabana (Un 3/53) . . 20.00 60.00 Four Horsemen 45 695.00 785.00 Sel., RPM (Got 15.00 30.00 4. 146S, ’46, Standard, 20 2. Capri (CC 10/56) .... 140.00 210.00 9/50) 4. 5.00 9.00 WM Wall Box Sel., 78 RPM 20.00 30.00 4. “400” (Upright) 2. Caravan (Un 2/56) . . . 175.00 240.00 4. SM or SL Stepper .... 5.00 10.00 4. 146M, ’46, Master with (Ge 10/52) 30.00 50.00 4. Caravan (Wm 6/52) . . 30.00 50.00 Attach., 20 Remote 4. Four Stars (Got 6/52) . 30.00 55.00 4. Chinatown (Got 10/52) 30.00 65.00 EVANS 20.00 35.00 4. Frolics (B 10/52) 35.00 80.00 4. Circus (Un 8/52) 25.00 55.00 4. 147S, Standard, 20 Sel., 4. Mills Constellation, ’47, 4. Frontiersman 2* Circus Wagon Model 951, 40 Sel., 20.00 40.00 (Got 11/55) 115.00 185.00 (Wm 10/55) 90.00 225.00 20.00 35.00 4. 147M, ’47, Master with 4. Fun House (Wm 10/56) 220.00 250.00 4. Classy Bowler 4. Constellation, ’49, Model Remote Attach., 20 (Got 7/56) 215.00 245.00 4. Gay Paree (Wm 6/57) . 425.00 485.00 135, 40 Sel., 78 RPM 50.00 75.00 Sel., 78 RPM 20.00 45.00

4* . 4. C.O.D. (Wm 9/53) .... 50.00 80.00 Gay Times (B 6/55) . 95.00 150.00 4. Jubilee, ’52, Model 245, 4. 148S, ’48, Standard, 20 4* 40 Sel., 45 RPM 100.00 135.00 Sel., 78 RPM 20.00 50.00 4. Colors (Wm 11/54) 100.00 130.00 Gayety (B 3/55) 45.00 100.00 4. Century, ’52, Model 2045, 4. 148M, ’48, Master with 4. Coney Island (B 9/52) 20.00 45.00 2. Gladiator (Got 1/56) 215.00 265.00 200.00 270.00 Remote Attach., 20 4. Control Tower 4. Globe Trotter Sel., 78 20.00 55.00 RPM (Wm 3/51) 10.00 25.00 (Got 11/51) 15.00 40.00 ’48, ROCK-OLA\ 4. 148ML, Light Cab. 4. 30.00 60.00 Coronation (Got 11/52) 4. Golden Nugget Master with Remote 6. 1422, ’46, 20 Sel., 78 4. County Fair (Un 9/51) 15.00 25.00 (Upright) (Ge 2/53) 30.00 50.00 RPM 25.00 45.00 Attach., 20 Sel., 78 . 40.00 65.00 20.00 60.00 4. Crossroads (Got 5/52) 4. Gold Star (Got 8/54) . . 125.00 165.00 6. 1424, ’46, Playmaster 4. Crosswords (B 1/56) 195.00 265.00 Hideaway, 20 Sel., 78 4. M100A, ’49, 100 Sel., 4. Grand Champion 30.00 45.00 145.00 225.00 2. Cue Ball (Wm 2/57) 225.00 275.00 (Wm 3/53) 45.00 80.00

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4. Grand Slam (Got 4/53) 40.00 75.00 4. Rodeo (Un 2/53) .... 35.00 75.00

4. Green Pastures 4. Rose Bowl (Got 10/51) 20.00 50.00 (Got 1/54) 60.00 100.00 2. Royal Flush (Got 5/57) 275.00 310.00 4. Gun Club (fm 11/53) 35.00 75.00 4. Saddle and Turf 4. Guys-Dolls (Got 5/53) . 30.00 85.00 (Ev 10/53) 100.00 195.00 £ [SHUFFLES and BOWLERS 4* Gypsy Queen (Got 4. (Club Model) 125.00 200.00 2/55) 135.00 185.00 2* Scoreboard (Got 4/56) 195.00 275.00 4. Bally Victory Bowler

4. Handicap (¥m 6/52) . 30.00 50.00 (5/54) 55.00 110.00 (11/53) 25.00 100.00 4. Screamo (Wm 4/54) . . 45.00 110.00 4. Bally Champion 4. Genco Match Pool 4. Happy Days (Got 7/52) 35.00 75.00 4. Sea Belles (Got 8/56) . 250.00 295.00 Bowler (5/54) 60.00 120.00 (2/54) 50.00 80.00 4. Happy-Go-Lucky 4. Sea Jockeys 4. Bally Jet Bowler (8/54) 65.00 125.00 2. Genco Skill Ball (Got 3/51) 20.00 40.00 (Wm 11/51) 30.00 65.00 4. Bally Rocket Bowler 2 Player (11/56) . . 210.00 345.00 4. Harbor Lites (Got 2/56) 165.00 200.00 4. Select-A-Card (8/54) 65.00 130.00 6 Player (2/57) . . . 295.00 395.00 10.00 25.00 4. Harvey (¥m 5/51) . . . 20.00 40.00 (Got 4/50) 4. Bally Mystic Bowler 4. Gottlieb Bowlette (3/50) 15.00 25.00 90.00 150.00 4. Keeney Super DeLuxe 4. Havana (Un 2/54) .... 30.00 80.00 4. Shamrock (Wm 1/57) . 225.00 260.00 (12/54). 4. Bally Magic Bowler League Bowler(3/52) 25.00 50.00 4. Hawaii (Un 6/54) .... 35.00 85.00 4. Shindig (Got 10/53) . . 50.00 110.00 (12/54) 90.00 155.00 4. Keeney High Score 4. Shoot The Moon 4. Hawaiian Beauty 4. Bally Blue Ribbon League (5/52) 25.00 60.00 (Got 4/54) 100.00 120.00 (Wm 11/51) 30.00 55.00 (3/55) 145.00 220.00 4. Keeney Team (10/52) . 25.00 65.00 4. 70.00 4. Hayburner (¥m 6/51) 25.00 50.00 Show Boat (Un 12/52) 45.00 4. Bally Gold Medal 4. Keeney Club (4/53) 25.00 85.00 2* 4. 30.00 130.00 . . . 350.00 450.00 225.00 Keeney Domino (5/53) 4. Hi-Fi (B 6/54) 25.00 90.00 Show Time (3/56) (3/55) 150.00 4. Keeney Carnival 40.00 135.00 4. Silver Chest (Upright) 2. Bally ABC Bowler (5/53) 4. Hi-Hand (¥m 6/57) . . 195.00 235.00 (Ge 4/53) 50.00 70.00 (7/55) 245.00 300.00 4.. Keeney- Pacemaker 4. Hit (Got 25.00 65.00 ’N Run 5/52) 2. DeLuxe model 245.00 310.00 (9/53) 40.00 145.00 4. Silver Skates (Wm 2/53) 30.00 75.00 . . 20.00 35.00 4. Keeney Mainliner 4. Holiday (Ke 12/51) 2. Bally Congress (7/55) . 275.00 330.00 4. Singapore (Un 10/54) 25.00 85.00 Bowler (1/54) 45.00 150.00 4. Hong Kong (¥m 9/51) 20.00 35.00 2. DeLuxe model 275.00 340.00 4. 4. Skill Pool (Got 8/52) . 35.00 70.00 4. Bally Jumbo Bowler Keeney Bonus Bowler 4. Horsefeathers 275.00 360.00 (3/54) 45.00 155.00 (¥m 1/52) 20.00 40.00 4. Skyway (Wm 8/54) . . . 50.00 125.00 (9/55) 4. Bally King Pin Bowler 4. Keeney Diamond 4. Slugfest . . 25.00 45.00 4. Horse Shoe (Wm 3/52) (9/55) 275.00 365.00 Bowler (5/54) 70.00 160.00 12/51) ...... 10.00 25.00 4. Sluggin’ Champ (Wm . 2* Bally ABC Bowling 4. Keeney Bikini (6/54) 75.00 170.00 (Got 4/55) 135.00 180.00 4. Hot Diggity (¥m 8/56) 195.00 275.00 Lane (1/57) 14 Foot 495.00 650.00 4. Keeney Century (6/54) 90.00 180.00 4* Smoke Signal 4. Keeney American (9/54) 90.00 185.00 4. Ice-Frolics (B 1/54) . . 25.00 85.00 4. ChiCoin 0-Player (8/51) 35 00 50.00 4. Keeney National (9/54) 90.00 190.00 (Wm 10/55) 130.00 160.00 4. ChiCoin ()-player 4. Jalopy (¥m 8/51) .... 25.00 45.00 4. Keeney Speedlane 4. Snafu (Wm 12/55) .... 135.00 185.00 DeLuxe 1 5/52) 35.00 50.00 4. Jockey Club (Got 5/54) 70.00 130.00 75.00 230.00 4. ChiCoin (4/55) 4. Southern Belle Match Bowler 4. Jolly Joker (Un 11/55) 50.00 120.00 4. United 6-Player Super 150.00 170.00 (6/52) 35.00 60.00 (Got 6/55) (3/52) 20.00 45.00 4. Jubilee (Got 5/55) . . . 200.00 250.00 4. ChiCoin Bowl-A-Ball 4. South Seas (Un 5/56) . 150.00 295.00 95.00 4. United 4-Player Official 4. Jumping Jacks (Upright) (10/52) 35.00 4. Spark Plugs (Wm 9/51) 20.00 30.00 (5/52) 20.00 45.00 (Ge 12/52) 20.00 35.00 4. ChiCoin Match 4. United 6-Player Super . . 70.00 2* 4. Spitfire (Wm 2/55) . 60.00 120.00 Bowl-A-Ball (11/52) 35.00 Key West (B 12/56) . . 265.00 375.00 (7/52) 30.00 55.00 4. ChiCoin 10th Frame 4. Spot Lite (B 1/52) . . . 25.00 50.00 4. United 10th . Frame . 40.00 4. King Pin (CC 12/51) 20.00 Special (12/52) .... 35 00 75 00 4. Sportsman (Wm 2/52) 20.00 40.00 Star (9/52) 30.00 60.00 4. Knockout (Got 1/51) . . 10.00 25.00 4. ChiCoin Name Bowler 4. United Manhattan 10th 4. Springtime (Ge 3/52) . 20.00 40.00 (1/53) 35 00 80 00 4. Lady Luck (Got 9/54) . 85.00 150.00 Frame (9/52) 30.00 60.00 4* Stage Coach (Got 11/54) 135.00 160.00 4. ChiCoin 10th Frame

“Q” . 4. Lazy (Wm 2/54) 35.00 100.00 4. United Manhattan 4* Double Score Bowler Stardust (Wm 3/56) . . 95.00 225.00 4. Leaders (Un 10/51) . . 20.00 35.00 (2/53) 35.00 80.00 (9/52) 30.00 65.00 2. Starfire (Wm 1/57) .. 210.00 240.00 4. United 10th Frame 4. Lite-A-Line (Ke 6/52) . 35.00 50.00 4. ChiCoin Crown (4/53) 35.00 90.00 4. Starlets (Un 12/55) .. 95.00 175.00 Super (10/52) 35.00 70.00 4. Long Beach (Wm 7/52) 35.00 55.00 4. ChiCoin Crown, Giant Pins 35.00 95.00 4. United Cascade (2/53) . 35.00 70.00 4. Star Pool (Wm 10/54) . 50.00 125.00 (4/53) 4. Lovely Lucy (Got 2/54) 50.00 110.00 4. ChiCoin Triple Score 4. United Clover (2/53) . 30.00 80.00 4. Stars (Un 6/52) 30.00 40.00 4. .... 125.00 165.00 Lulu (Wm 12/54) (6/53) 35.00 95.00 4. United Liberty (2/53) . 35.00 80.00 4. Starlite (Wm 3/53) .... 35.00 50.00 4. Mad. Sq. Garden 4. ChiCoin Gold Cup 4. United Classic (6/53) . 35.00 80.00 (Got 6/50) 15.00 30.00 4. Steeple Chase (Un 1/52) 20.00 30.00 (7/53) 50.00 95.00 4. United Olympic (6/53) 35.00 80.00 4. United 35.00 90.00 4. Struggle 4. ChiCoin High Speed Royal (9/53) 4. Majestic (Got 4/57) . . 375.00 460.00 Buggies (Wm 12/53) 40.00 70.00 Crown (7/53) 50.00 100.00 4. United Imperial (9/53) 40.00 90.00 4. Majorettes (Wm 4/52) . 20.00 40.00 4. ChiCoin Speed 4. DeLuxe model 40.00 95.00 4. Sunshine Park High . 50.00 150.00 4. Manhattan (Un 4/55) 50.00 110.00 4. United Chief (11/53) . . 40.00 100.00 (B 12/52) 20.00 30.00 Triple Score (8/53) 4. United Leader (11/53. 45.00 100.00 2. Marathon (Got 10/55) . 200.00 265.00 4. ChiCoin Advance 4. Super Jumbo (10/53) 50.00 110.00 4. DeLuxe model 45.00 110.00 4. Marble Queen (Got 10/54) 225.00 260.00 4. United Team (1/54) . 50.00 115.00 (Got 8/53) 60.00 85.00 4. ChiCoin King (10/53) 50.00 115.00 2. Super-Score (Wm 9/56) 195.00 250.00 4. ChiCoin Criss Cross 4. DeLuxe model 55.00 120.00 4. Mermaid (Got 6/51) . . 20.00 30.00 4* 4. United League (1/54) . 55.00 125.00 Surf Club (B 3/54) . . 15.00 75.00 Bowler (12/53) . . . 45.00 120.00 4. Mexico (Un 3/54) .... 30.00 100.00 4. DeLuxe model .... 55.00 130.00 4. Surf Rider (Wm 12/56) 235.00 260.00 4. ChiCoin Super Frame 4* Miami Beach (B 9/55) 100.00 165.00 (3/54) 50.00 150.00 4. United Ace (5/54) . . 60.00 135.00 4. Sweepstakes 30.00 55.00 (Wm 1/52) 4. DeLuxe model 60.00 140.00 4. Minstrel Man 2. ChiCoin Starlite (5/54) 55.00 155.00 4. Sweet-Add-A-Line 4. United 60.00 145.00 (Got 3/51) 20.00 40.00 2. ChiCoin Feature (7/54) 60.00 160.00 Rainbow (5/54

145.00 . (Got 7/55) 175.00 4. ChiCoin Holiday (9/54) 70.00 165.00 4. United Banner (8/54) 65.00 150.00 . . . 175.00 300.00 4. Monaco (Un 8/56 ) 155.00 4. Tahiti (Un 8/53) 25.00 65.00 4. ChiCoin Flash (10/54) 70.00 170.00 4. DeLuxe model 65.00 4. Mystic Marvel 4. United Shuffle Targette 4. Three Deuces 4. ChiCoin Playtime (Got 3/54) 100.00 130.00 (8/54) 65.00 160.00 (Wm 8/55) 150.00 180.00 (10/54) 95.00 180.00 4. Nevada (Un 8/54) .... 30.00 80.00 4. ChiCoin Fireball 4. DeLuxe model 65.00 165.00 4. Three Four Five 4. United Speedy (8/54) 65.00 170.00 4. Niagara (Got 12/51) . . 20.00 50.00 (11/54) 95.00 190.00 (Un 6/51) 10.00 25.00 4. Un. 11th Frame (10/54) 70.00 170.00 4. Nifty (Wm 12/50) ... 10.00 20.00 4. ChiCoin Thunderbolt 4. Thunderbird 4. DeLuxe model ... 70.00 170.00 2* (12/54) 100.00 200.00 . 195.00 250.00 Night Club (B 4/56) 70.00 125.00 2. (Wm 5/54) 4. ChiCoin Triple Strike United Comet Targette “9” . 50.00 100.00 4. Sisters (Wm 1/54) 4. Tim-Buc-Tu (Wm 1/56) 135.00 185.00 (2/55) 110.00 220.00 (11/54) 85.00 175.00 2. DeLuxe model 85.00 180.00 4. Olympics (Wm 5/52) . 25.00 50.00 4. ChiCoin Arrow (2/55) 125.00 225.00 4. Times Square 4. ChiCoin Criss Cross 4. United Mercury (12/54) 95.00 180.00 4. Palisades (Wm 7/53) . . 40.00 60.00 40.00 70.00 (Wm 4/53) 4 DeLuxe model 95.00 185.00 Targette (1/55) . . . 35.00 125.00 4. Palm Beach (B 7/52) 30.00 70.00 4. (1/55) 95.00 195.00 4. Toreador (Got 6/56) . 265.00 295.00 4. DeLuxe model .... 40.00 130.00 United Mars Palm Springs (B 11/53) 30.00 90.00 4. ChiCoin Bonus Score 4. DeLuxe model 100.00 195.00 4. Touchdown (Un 1/52) . 15.00 25.00 2* Parade (B 6/56) 225.00 275.00 (4/55) 150.00 225.00 4. Un. Lightning (2/55) . 110.00 195.00 2. Tournament (Got 210.00 250.00 4. DeLuxe model 110.00 200.00 4. Paratrooper (Wm 8/52) 20.00 45.00 8/55) 4. ChiCoin Big League (5/55) 160.00 240.00 4. United Venus (3/55) . . 110.00 200.00 . . . 195.00 225.00 2. . 145.00 4. Perky (Wm 11/56) Triple Play (Un 8/55) 45.00 120.00 210.00 4. ChiCoin Hollywood 4. DeLuxe model 4. . 125.00 150.00 Peter Pan (Wm 4/55) 4. Clipper (5/55) . 125.00 210.00 4. Tropicana (Un 1/55) . 40.00 125.00 15/55) 175.00 260.00 United 4* 4. 125.00 215.00 Piccadilly (Wm 5/56) . 175.00 265.00 4. ChiCoin Blinker 18/55) 175.00 275.00 DeLuxe model 4. Tropics (Un 7/53) .... 15.00 50.00 4. 4. Derby Roll (5/55) 125.00 215.00 4. Pin Bowler (CC 6/50) . 10.00 35.00 ChiCoin Score-A-Line Un. 4. Twenty Grand (9/55) 175.00 280.00 4. DeLuxe model 125.00 220.00 4. Pin Wheel (Got 11/53) 60.00 100.00 (Wm 12/52) 25.00 50.00 4. ChiCoin Bowling Team 4. Un. 5th Inning (6/55) 115.00 225.00 4* Pixie (Un 10/55) . 65.00 145.00 110/55) 175.00 285.00 230.00 4. Twin Bill (Got 1/55) . 120.00 150.00 4. DeLuxe model 125.00 4. Play Ball (CC 1/51) 10.00 20.00 4. ChiCoin Miami Shuffle 2* 55.00 100.00 4. United Capitol (6/55) . 150.00 235.00 4. Poker Face (Got 9/53) 55.00 85.00 Variety (B 9/54) 110/56) 35.00 150.00 4. DeLuxe model 155.00 240.00 4. Quartet (Got 2/52) .... 45.00 65.00 4. Watch My Line 2. ChiCoin Bowling 4. Un. Super Bonus (9/55) 160.00 250.00 (Got 9/51) 15.00 30.00 League (2/57) 4. Queen of Hearts 4. DeLuxe model 165.00 255.00 65.00 14 Foot 525.00 695.00 (Got 12/52) 40.00 4. Whizz Kids (CC 3/52) 30.00 40.00 2. Un. Top Notch (10/55) 270.00 310.00 2. ChiCoin Ski-Bowl 4. Quintet (Got 3/53) . . . 40.00 90.00 . . 320.00 2. Wild West (Got 8/51) . 20.00 40.00 2. Top Notch Special 275.00 (11/50) 6 Player . 295.00 375.00 4. Race The Clock 2. Un. Regulation (11/55) 295.00 325.00 125.00 200.00 1. Wishing Well 4. Exhibit Twin Rotation (Wm 5/55) 295.00 330.00 (Got 9/55) 145.00 185.00 (5/52) 50.00 100.00 2. DeLuxe model 4. Rainbow (Got 12/56) . 185.00 275.00 4« Un. Bowling Alley 4. Wonderland (Wm 5/55) 125.00 145.00 4. Genco Shuffle Target 4. 11/55) . . 95.00 150.00 Regatta (Wm . . . 695.00 (7/51) 15.00 25.00 (11/56) 14 Foot 495.00

4* . 4. Register (Got 10/56) 325.00 355.00 Yacht Club (B 6/53) . 15.00 55.00 4. Genco 8-Player Re- 4. ¥ms. Roll-A-Ball

(12/56) 6 Player . 295.00 395.00 2. Rio (Un 11/53) 25.00 65.00 4. Zingo (Un 10/51) . . 25.00 50.00 bound (9/51) 15.00 30.00

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Products listed here are currently in production. Prices are manufacturers’ li6t JhIT-, prices, F.O.B. factory. — INC. AMI, INCORPORATED IRVING KAYE CO., KIDDIE RIDES emSSt H-200 200-sel. phonograph El Dorado—6 Pocket Pool 11 495.00 295.00 4. Bally Champion Horse. 295.00 450.00 4. Capitol Palamino Horse 295.00 395.00 H-120 120-sel. phonograph DeLuxe Bumper Pool 4. Bally Moon Ride .... 100.00 250.00 4. Capitol See Saw 125.00 295.00 Competitor—Super DeLuxe H-100 100-sel. phonograph 4. Bally Space Ship 175.00 325.00 4. Chicago Coin Super Jet 175.00 300.00 6 Hole Pool 395.00 4. Bally Speed Boat 175.00 275.00 2. Chicago Round The HAB-200 Selective-play H. KEENEY 8t CO., INC 4. Bert Lane Merry-Go- World Trainer 325.00 395.00 Hideaway J. Round 200.00 375.00 4. Clown See Saw 150.00 295.00 Bowl-O-Rama (6 Player) 4. Bert Lane Miss America 4. Decco Merry-Go-Round 185.00 325.00 HBB-200 Continuous-play \ £ 14 Foot Boat 225.00 295.00 4. Exhibit Big Bronco . . . 300.00 395.00 Hideaway 1 4. Bert Lane Fire Engine. 320.00 425.00 4. Exhibit Mustang 300.00 375.00 11 Foot 200-sel. Wallbox WQ-200 / If 4. Capitol Donald Duck . 275.00 395.00 4. Exhibit Space Patrol . . 100.00 265.00 WQ-120 120-sel. WaUbox Snack Vender 7. Capitol Elsie 275.00 395.00 4. Scientific Television . . 195.00 285.00 Soup Vender " Case Bargrip Wallbox Bracket m DeLuxe Hot Coffee Vender T JT Recessed Ceiling Speaker J V j m Wall Speaker DeLuxe Hot Coffee & Hot \s-s- J\ r a r- \P i k - ¥ Corner Speaker Chocolate Combo Vender t \ z j t V mm 2 £ s 1 3 Various Models of above m . u 3 X - bmm. AUTO-PHOTO CO. 1 B __ Studio Model “II” 13,245.00 h

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Carnival (2 Player, 5-Ball) . . $505.00 4. ABT 6 Gun Rifle Range 475.00 575.00 4. Keeney Sportsman ABC Champion Model 1458, 120 Sel. 4. Air Football 195.00 250.00 (11/54) 125.00 175.00 With Dime Coin-Mechanism Model 1455, 200 Sel. 4. Amus. Boomerang .... 30.00 70.00 4. DeLuxe model 130.00 180.00 11 Foot 1,280.00 Model 1452, 50 Sel. 4. Bally Big Inning 50.00 75.00 . Keeney Ranger (3/55) 220.00 240.00 1450 14 Foot 1,295.00 Model —Playmaster, 4. Bally Heavy Hitter .... 30.00 50.00 4. DeLuxe model (3/55) 225.00 250.00 18 Foot 1,350.00 120 Sel. 4. Bally King Pin 20.00 40.00 4. Lite League 30.00 75.00 With Profit-Booster Coin-Mechanism Model 1546, Chrome Wall Box, 4. Bally Rapid Fire 50.00 90.00 4. Mills Panorama Peek 120 Sel. (15^ a game, 2 games—25tf) 4. Bally Undersea Raider. 50.00 90.00 (11/54) 175.00 275.00 Model 1548. 11 Foot 1,300.00 50 Sel. Wall Box 4. Capitol Midget Movies. 95.00 170.00 4. Mills Conv. for 1617 14 Foot 1,315.00 —Hi-Fi Wall Speaker 4. Champion Hockey .... 40.00 125.00 Panoram Peek 10.00 15.00 18 Foot 1,370.00 Model 1906, Remote Volume 4. ChiCoin BasketbaU 4. Muto. Atomic Bomber. 65.00 125.00 Control 4 Foot Alley Sections 55.00 . 85.00 140 00 4. Champ Mutos. Ace Bombers. . . 85.00 140.00 Model Profit-Booster 1927, Remote Volume 4. ChiCoin 4-Player Derby 95.00 150.00 1. Mutoscope Dr. Mobile Control with Cancel Coin-Mechanism Kit .... 20.00 Button 4. ChiCoin Goalee 40.00 95.00 (Prewar) 65.00 195.00 ABC Super DeLuxe Bowler 4. 45.00 70.00 4. Hockey . ChiCoin Mutos. Fly Saucers . . 90.00 125.00 (6 Player, Puck Type) J. P. SEEBURG CORP. 4. ChiCoin Midget Skee . 60.00 100.00 4. Mutos Photo (Pre-War) 100.00 270.00 8 Foot 775.00 4. ChiCoin Pistol 25.00 75.00 4. Mutos. Photomatic y2 KD200 Phonograph Toonerville Trolley 835.00 4. ChiCoin Home Run, (DeLuxe) 145.00 300.00 L100 Phonograph

Sun Valley (In Line Game) . . 837.50 6 Player (3/54) .... 80.00 150.00 4. Mutoscope Silver Gloves 120.00 200.00 D3WA-Wall-0-Matic 200 Bike (Kiddie Ride) 835.00 4. Super model 85.00 175.00 4. Mutoscope Sky Fighter 60.00 135.00 MRVC-Master Remote Model T (without Record 4. ChiCoin Twin Hockey 4. Mutos. Voice-O-Graph Volume Control Changer) 705.00 (5/56) 125.00 295.00 35 145.00 325.00 HFCV2-8-High Fidelity

4. Evans Super Bomber . . 50.00 115.00 4. Quizzer 50.00 70.00 Classic Bowling League (6 Player) PS6LZ-Power Supply | S’ 4. Play Ball 25.00 50.00 4. Evans Rockola World Series . 35.00 70.00 13 Foot HFAl-L6-Power Amplifier a 4. Exhibit Dale Gun .... 20.00 65.00 4. Scientific Basketball . . 20.00 35.00 16 Foot

4. Exhibit Patrol . . . 40.00 100.00 4. Gun Scientific Batting Pr. . . 30.00 95.00 18 Foot UNITED MFG. CO. 4. Exhibit Jet 40.00 125.00 4. Gun . Scientific Pitch . . 45.00 List Price ’Em 140.00 No 6 Star Shuffle Alley

4. Exhibit Space Gun . . 40.00 125.00 4. Seeburg Bear . Authorized Publication Gun 50.00 150.00 for (6 Player, Puck Type) 4. Exhibit Pony Express. . 40.00 125.00 4. Seeburg Shoot the Chute 40.00 80.00 EXHIBIT SUPPLY CO. 8!4 Foot $995.00 4. Exhibit Silver Bullets. 40.00 120.00 4. Seeburg Coon Hunt . . . 85.00 175.00 Pop-Gun Circus DeLuxe Bowling Alley 4. Exhibit Six Shooter . . . 35.00 125.00 4. Set Shot Basketball . . . 125.00 225.00 Tru-Bowler (Conversion (6 Player) 4. Exhibit Vitalizer 40.00 60.00 4 Telequiz 65.00 125.00 Unit For Shuffle Games) 11 Foot 1,260.00 2. Ehihit Shooting Gal. 4. Un. Team Hockey ... 20.00 40.00 20 Foot 14 Foot 1,290.00 (6/54) 45.00 120.00 4. United Jungle Gun . . . 75.00 150.00 16 Foot 18 Foot 1,410.00 4. Exhibit Star Shooting 4. DeLuxe model 75.00 150.00 Six-Pocket Pool Jumbo Bowling Alley Gallery (9/54) ... 85.00 150.00 4. Un. Carn. Gun (10/54) 125.00 175.00 4* 6 Peek Barrels, with base (6 Player) Exhibit Sportland Shoot- 4. DeLuxe model 125.00 180.00 Nudist Colony (Ant Colony) 13 Foot 1,490.00 ing Gallery (11/54) . 95.00 175.00 4. Un. Bonus Gun (1/55) 195.00 240.00 “500” 5 See-A-View Houses .16 Foot 1,520.00 4. Exhibit Shooting 4. DeLuxe model 200.00 250.00 Card Vendor, with base 20 Foot 1,640.00 Gallery (3/55) .... 150.00 225.00 4. United Super Slugger Single Column Available in 25 Play, also available 2. Exhibit Treasure Cove (7/55) 225.00 300.00 Double Column in 2 plays—25^ with Credit Unit—Price Shooting Gallery 4. United Star Slugger No List Price on Request. (6/55) 200.00 250.00 (4/56) 265.00 325.00 Authorized for Publication 2. Exhibit Jungle Hunt 4. Un. Pirate Gun (10/56) 325.00 395.00 (3/57) 225.00 360.00 4. UNITED MUSIC CORP. Wilcox-Gay Recordio . . 30.00 60.00 J. F. FRANTZ MFG. CO. 4. Games Inc. Hunter 4. Wms. DeLuxe World Kicker & Catcher UPA-100 100-Sel. Phonograph (1/56) 150.00 250.00 Series (2/52) 35.00 75.00 ( Counter Game) No List Price 4. Genco Sky Gunner . . . 65.00 135.00 4. Wms. DeLuxe Baseball Challenger Pistol ABT Authorized for Publication 4. Genco Night Fighter . . 70.00 140.00 (4/53) 50.00 100.00 (Counter Game) 4. Genco 2-Player 4. Wms. Pennant Baseball ABT Guesser Scale Basketball 125.00 225.00 WILLIAMS MFG. CO. (12/53) 80.00 120.00 ABT Rifle Sport 4. Genco Rifle Gal. 100.00 185.00 (6/54) 4. Wms. Super Pennant (Shooting Gallery) Reno (Single Player, 5 Ball) 4. Genco Big Top Rifle Baseball (12/53) ... 80.00 130.00 Aristo Scale Naples (2 Player, 5-Ball) Gallery (6/54) . . . 195.00 250.00 4. Williams Super Star No List Price 6-Pocket Pool Table 4. Super Model (12/55) . 325.00 350.00 Baseball (12/53) . . . 85.00 140.00 Authorized for Publication 4. Genco Wild West Gun 4. Williams Major League Peppy, The Clown (2/55) 150.00 275.00 Baseball (2/54) . 90.00 150.00 GENCO MFG. & SALES CO. No List Price 4. Genco Sky Rocket Rifle 4. Wms. All Star Baseball Motorama Authorized for Publication Gal. (5/55) 150.00 280.00 (2/54) 100.00 175.00 Horoscope Fortune Teller 4. Genco Champion Base- 4. Wms. Big League Sweet Twenty One (2 Player THE RUDOLPH WURLITZER CO. ball (9/55) 150.00 285.00 Baseball . Roll Down Game) (2/54) 125.00 180.00 2100 1. Quarterback Model Phonograph, 200 Genco 4. Williams Fighter Gypsy Grandma Fortune Teller Jet Sel. (10/55) 150.00 290.00 (10/54) 125.00 225.00 No List Price 2* Model 2104 Phonograph, 104 Genco Hi-Fly Baseball 4. Williams Safari 195.00 Authorized for Publication (2/54) 295.00 Sel. (5/56) 185.00 295.00 4. DeLuxe model 195.0o 300.00 Model 2150 Phonograph, 200 4. D. Genco State Fair Rifle 4. Polar GOTTLIEB & CO. Wms. Hunt (3/55) 200.00 300.00 Sel. Gal. (6/56) 235.00 350.00 4* Silver (Single Tlayer, 5-Ball) Wms. Sidewalk Engineer Model 5210 Wall Box, 4. Genco Davy Crockett No List Price (4/55) 100.00 170.00 200 Sel., 3-Wire (10/56) 245.00 395.00 Authorized for Publication 4. Wms. King Of Swat Model 5207 Wall Box, 4. Genco Circus Rifle (5/55) 150.00 250.00 INTERNATIONAL MUTOSCOPE 104 Sel„ 3-Wire (3/57) 365.00 475.00 4. Williams Four Bagger CORP. Model 257 Stepper, 104 Sel. 4. Jack Rabbit 40.00 70.00 (4/56) 265.00 350.00 Bang-O-Rama $ 325.00 Model 5115 Hi-Fi Comer 4. Jungle Joe 40.00 60.00 4. DeLuxe model 265.00 360.00 Voice-O-Graph, 45-78 RPM Speaker, 4"-5" Matched Cone* 4. Keeney Air Raider 50.00 125.00 4. Wms. Polar Hnnt With musical unit 1,850.00 Model 5116 Hi-Fi Comer 4. Keeney Sub Gun 40.00 125.00 (3/55) 200.00 360.00 Without musical unit 1,750.00 Speaker, 8' Heavy Duty with 4* 4. Keeney Texas Leaguer 20.00 40.00 Wms. Crane (10/56) . . 125.00 185.00 Lord’s Prayer Vendor 390.00 Extended Range COPYRIGHTED 1957. REPRODUCTION NOT PERMITTED. 6 The Cash Box Page 77 November 9, 1957

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