' - The Cash Box, Music Page 38 June 28, 1958

Capitol’s N.Y. Office Moves BREAKING OVTH Informal Confab HOLLYWOOD — In a move de- “WINDY” signed to consolidate the personnel and facilities of Capitol Records Ar- Paul Gayten tist and Repertoire, Ardmore Music Corp. and Beechwood Music Corpora- Argo 5300 tion, these groups relocated in New York last week. Moving from Capitol’s New York “HUSH YOUR office location at 1730 Broadway to 151 W. 46th St., are the New. York personnel assigned to the Artist and MOUTH” Repertoire division. At this address, Bo Diddley they join the New York recording studio employees of the company. The Checker 896 A & R people acquired most of the second floor space at the 46th Street address. Studio Director Don Plun- Two Sided Smash!! kett has relocated on the second floor, moving from the first floor of the build- ing. In addition to Plunkett, the A & R “YOU GOT ME producers who will maintain offices on the second floor are Andy Wiswell, WHISTLING” Dick Jones and Manny Kellem, to- gether with their secretaries. Addi- tional office space has been set aside D/W for Hollywood Capitol Records pro- ducers while visiting in New York. GROSSINGER, N. Y.—Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, completing their An attractive artist lounge and “ALL NIGHT LONG" honeymoon at the Grossinger Hotel discuss the music business with Joe reception area plus three tape editing Orleck and Bob Austin of The Cash Box who were at the hotel for the annual Johnny Fuller rooms, two monaural and one stereo, banquet and dinner of the New York State Operators Guild. have also been added at the same ad- Checker 899 dress. Foreign Rights For “Bird” Concurrently, the personnel of the Ardmore and Beechwood publishing Available!! New Presley Film concerns (wholly owned subsidiaries of CRI) also relocated in a new ad- THE NEW NEW YORK — Bourne Music has dress this week, at 317 W. 44th St. Into Loew’s State acquired the foreign rights (exclud- Personnel involved in this move in- * ing the U. S. and Canada) to David cluded Kelly Camarata and Bob Car- BO DIDDLEY" Seville’s novelty on Liberty, “The Bird ter and their secretarial and clerical Hit LP NEW YORK—Elvis Presley’s new On My Head,” thru a deal with help. Ardmore and Beechwood, to- motion picture, “King Creole,” will Monarch Music similar to the one gether with the New York branch Checker LP 143 Corp., open Thursday, July 3, at Loew’s State that gave Bourne the foreign rights of Capitol Records Distributing Theatre on Times Square. to Seville’s last smash, “The Witch are now occupying the entire ground Co-starred with the singing star Doctor.” Seville wrote both numbers floor of the Warner Bros. Building in the Hal Wallis production are Caro- under his actual name, Ross Bagda- less than two blocks from New York’s CHESS lyn Jones, recent Academy Award sarian. Times Square. PRODUCING CO. nominee, and Walter Matthau, Do- lores Hart and Dean Jagger. “King 2120 S. Michigan Avenue Creole” was the last picture made by Chicago 16, Illinois Presley before his induction into the Army. It was directed by Michael Curtiz. Based on the best-selling novel, “A Stone for Danny Fisher,” by Harold Album Robbins, “King Creole” has a musical score of 13 songs, of which Presley LAWFUL WEDDING sings 10. THE CUFFLINX Set against the background of the French Quarter in New Orleans, Sure Shots where much of the picture was filmed SHINDIG on location, “King Creole” tells the story of Danny Fisher, played by Also Available in EP # 438 Presley, and his struggle to rise above JOE HOUSTON his environment. En route he clashes with ruthless racketeers and hoodlums. it 439 Liliane Montevecchi, Jan Shepard, Vic Morrow, Brian Hutton and Paul Stewart also have important roles in DOOTO RECORDS “King Creole,” the screenplay for 9512 SO. CENTRAL AVE. LOS ANGELES, CALIF. which was written by Herbert Baker S'AWFUL NICE and Michael V. Gazzo. RAY CONNIFF

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