MARCH 6, 1965 SEVENTY -FIRST YEAR 50 CENTS Bil (board The International Music -Record Newsweekly Radio -TV Programming PhonoTap Merchandising Coln Machin* Operating FCC Begins Coast Payola Probe; Study Huskey Suit By ELIOT TIEGEL Bryan and George Olviere, are visited Superior Court Judge gathering material for a report Philbrick McCoy's courtroom to LOS Fed- ANGELES -The to Washington. study the massive file on the eral Commis- Communications Their presence is a direct re- case, which is bogged down in STAN GETZ is currently doing the soundtrack from the Arthur Penn movie, sion is investigating alleged sult of the suit filed in April a legal dispute. Judge McCoy "Mickey 0 ". His new single, "Telephone Song" b/w "Only Trust Your Heart,' payola activities in Southern 1964 by promotion man Al is studying arguments over as well as his chart album, "Getz Au Go Go" (V /V6.8600), will be featured California. Two investigators Huskey, charging widespread whether Huskey's reported evi- during the special Stan Getz Month in March. (Advertisement) from the FCC's Bureau of Com- payola in the area. dence may be shown the de- plaint and Compliance, Louis The two investigators have fense prior to trial. Deposition taking was halted over this

II Il ll II point. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ll llll lltlllll llll umuuu II II mngNmnl111111111111111AnAAAlnmunmmAnmm11nnlo1l1munnuullini The FCC probers have talked to distributors along Pico Levy Leases Boulevard, and have conferred RACK JOBBERS OPTIMISTIC Para with Huskey regarding charges n his suits. The FCC announced its in- AS NARM PARLEY OPENS As Talent Showcase vestigation into payola last SAN FRANCISCO merchandisers Thanksgiving. The official an- -Record rack from all over the country gathered at the Fairmont Hotel here NEW YORK -Roulette Rec- The Para's first show is nouncement said the probe Sunday (28) to kick off the seventh annual convention of the National ords' chief, Morris Levy, has scheduled for April 16. Talent would be behind closed doors Association of Record Merchandisers. leased the Paramount Theater is not yet lined up. but it is and several weeks ago, chair- from Bethow Associates and known that possibilities are man E. William Henry said The mood was optimistic when the rackets began their four -day will showcase live talent there Soupy Sales. Roy Orbison, the there would he no sweeping deliberations. The annual NARM study, issued on the eve of the week on a 52- -per -year basis. Hullaballoos and others. probe into payola in broadcast- convention, discloses that while the number of outlets served by Levy late this week confirmed Levy stated that in addition ing. Instead, he added. specific NARM members increased only slightly (23,383 to 24,004 from 1963 the deal had been set, and that to shows which he would pack- complaints would be studied. to 1964), the record volume at these outlets leaped from 5114,866,150 he was deep in negotiation age. he would afford opportu- Shortly after the FCC's an- to S 139,850,088. with key artists. (Continued on page 8) nounced investigation, Huskey (A complete breakdown of the study appears in the special received a letter from the regu- NARM section in this issue.) latory agency to the effect that he would be questioned about IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIII II IIIIII II II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII111111ffirifillEMMInIInIRInlnttlttlminnlnlnnllnlllll111111111111111111nn his charges. When Huskey's case comes to court, it will be the first legal action falling un- der legislation passed by the W. 86th Congress in 1960, making Germany: Land payola a federal offense.

ASCAP Board Of Oz for Writers BONN -Songwriters in West covered the teen -age market gen- Germany are turning out no erally. As a result, innumerable New Look? fewer than 4,000 new tunes a new products are being pro- year despite the complaint of duced, ranging from teen -age By MIKE GROSS GEMA, the performing rights fashions to beverages. Many of society, that producing pop is the products, for example, blue NEW YORK -The American unrewarding. jeans, are using sales promotion Society of Composers, Authors The land of Bach, Brahms and tied to disks. & Publishers' upcoming election Beethoven seemingly has little Under Age of 25 for the board of publisher di- interest in the classics. The pro- This is a reflection of the fact rectors is taking on new impor- portion of new disks devoted to that two- thirds of disk buyers are tance this year because of the pop and light music has soared under age of 25. In 1964 Ger- drastic changes that have been to 88 per cent, and while the man diskeries issued 2,131 sin- taking place in the industry in trend away is from singles to LP, gles, 630 EP's and 1,176 LP's the past year through the sale it is also away Bach from and under 21 labels. Top tunes are of several major firms as well Brahms. building large sales. For exam- as the shift in power line -ups. Germany's pop boom is big ple, the top tune of the year, The time has come, many business not only for the song- Metronome's "Liebeskummer dissidents are saying. to bring writers, the music publishers, the lohnt sich with Siw "new blood" nicht" into the board diskeries and the retail trade, but Malmkvist sold nearly one mil- which has consisted of the same GENE PITNEY, Musicor Records' hot singing star, is heading for his 10th for business generally. lion copies. Bernd Spier's "Das publishers for decades. For the consecutive smash For in the process of kannst du mir nicht verbieten" single with his latest release, "I Must Be Seeing Things." first time, the ASCAP nominat- selling Also heading for the Top pop platters to teen -agers, has sold about 750,000 copies 150 as well as the Country Chart is his duet album ing committee has come up the with German retail trade has George Jones, "George Jones & Gene Pitney." (Advertisement) (Corttittttetl on page 8) dis- (Continued on page 14) tAdvectlsemeny

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Such an gram, which began on March I, In support of the program, organization, with a planning a strong merchandising will run the month, and full color structure patterned after the National Association of entire litho books have been Broadcasters, campaign on their catalogs. Ac- carries with it an attractive in- prepared could include all present industry segments including cording to spotlighting all the manufacturers, Sydney Goldberg, centive program, details of new releases, and distributors and rack jobbers, retailers. vice -president and general listing all the sales which are available through all albums under the terms Exploratory moves in this direction have already been taken by manager of the Decca- Coral- of the ARMADA, whose board at its local Decca branches and dis- program. Handy tear -out order last meeting in Minneapolis discussed Brunswick combine, the firm's tributors. forms the advantages which could accrue. stress have been included to aid is to continually build up The new two- record sets from the dealer in ordering. One all- encompassing trade organization would rule out the the new without forgetting In -store the the Decca label feature Carmen and window displays are availa- necessity of multiple organization memberships. If properly con- catalog. structed, such an Cavallaro, Bing Crosby, Louis ble to serve as point -of -sale organization could further the interests of the The latest pitch on the Decca Armstrong, the Ink industry on a total level, while Spots, Fred merchandising aids. still protecting the interests of its and Coral catalogs is encom- Waring and the Pennsylvanians, National trade various segments. Too, one big organization could passed in the label's advertising has amass a treasury March pro- and the soundtrack of "The Ben- been scheduled to coincide with sufficiently large to be more effective on promotional, institutional gram which is spearheaded by ny and legislative levels. Goodman Story." As an the dates of the program. along the release of nine new multi - added feature, and due to with A good first step dealer an extensive promotion and in the formation of such an organization record de luxe packages. It is and consumer request, one of publicity campaign. would be an entente between a The com- NARM and ARMADA. It is no secret three -in -one program that in- the industry's all -time best -selling pany's field force that individual members of both organizations cludes the entire "The Best will begin -members who have Of," sets, "The Best of Al Jolson," contracting their respective ac- stakes in both distribution and rack jobbing -have already had such "Songs Everybody Knows" and has been "enhanced for stereo." counts on March 1 with discussions. "Golden Favorites" series com- of plete details of the promotion. It is known that ARMADA's initial consideration of the matter recordings. Said Goldberg of the New Sets at its As far as the new product is January board meeting will be followed by some crystallized "Best Of" series: "Instead of The Coral release is repre- opinion at concerned, Goldberg is register- the next board meeting, which in turn may lead to a milking the artists' product, sented by two new multi- record ing reconstituted we're enthusiasm on the strong sel- ARMADA at the organization's July convention in putting out material that sets: one by the McGuire Sisters ling albums Chicago. makes them by Bert Kaempfert, definitive sets." The and the other by Teresa Brewer. the Kingston Trio, Meanwhile, many of the "Best Of" series also Pete Foun- NARM and ARMADA executives and have been Also such top names as tain, Burl Ives, Brenda members are in San Francisco. The reserved for those artists Lee. time is propitious for an who Brenda Lee, Burl Ives, Kitty Earl Grant, Bobbi Martin and examination of the matter. have achieved the pinnacle of Wells, Patsy Cline, Sammy Rick Nelson. Goldberg is also success. Kaye, Guy Lombardo, 71111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Jackie proud of III the sales being IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Best Sellers showing Wilson, Webb Pierce, Red made in the country field with With the inclusion in a single Foley, Lawrence Welk, Judy promotion albums by Webb Pierce. Kitty of "Best Of," "Songs Garland, Count Basie, Billie Wells, Wilburn Everybody Knows" Brothers, Loretta Special Send -Off and "Golden Holiday and Alfred Apaka, Lynn and Ernest Tubb. On RCA's 'Sound' Pickwick Gets Musictapes Gets Rights to Some Liberty Tape Rights CHICAGO -Musictapes, Inc., 300 titles, including has product Cap. Products acquired tape rights to the from 16 record companies. Liberty Records library and has Among the group NEW YORK announced are United - Capitol Rec- the release of 67 of Artists, Electra, Prestige, Vee ords has assigned Pickwick In- the label's titles in mono and ?H1. i PPICSIS,. Uf10 Jay, Star Day, Crescendo, Hi -Fi ternational, a leading stereo. 'N .tl. TRi WORtH budget and Everest. line, sole and exclusive rights Issuance of the Liberty titles in the United States and Can- to distributors began about two The firm's policy of 100 per ada to "selections" not now ac- weeks ago, reported Musictapes' cent tape exchange on any title tive in the Capitol catalog. president Peter Fabri. in the catalog will apply to the These items will be released to A subsequent release of Lib- new Liberty titles. Fabri said. OEM NMI CIO retail for $1.98 monaural and erty product will include 4 Fabri also disclosed that $2.49 stereo. more of the label's top numbers, Musictapes is negotiating with DEALER AIDS SPECIAL RECORD RACKS Capitol product handled by Fabri said. Montgomery Ward & Co. to Pickwick will be tabled Pick - The all- Liberty release ex- provide tape cartridges of th, NEW YORK One of the album since "South Pacific" wick-33. Material from the fol- pands the Musictapes' library to RCA type - has lowing for automobile units. most comprehensive promotion been earmarked for the sound- artists will be released and publicity campaigns created track LP of the 20th Century- under the arrangement: Jack by RCA Victor to support one Fox production of Rodgers & Jones, Sammy Davis, Nelson Hammerstein's "Sound of Mu- Riddle, Les Baxter, Harry sic." The over -all campaign car- James, Jonah Jones, Billy May, ries a minimum expenditure of Bobby Hackett and Gordon Atlantic Getting Into DEPARTMENTS more than $100,000. Jenkins. To date, Victor has received Capitol's classical catalog is also & FEATURES advance distributor orders in ex- included. Product by Wil- The Swing -Frug, Etc. cess of 250,000 albums. The liam Steinberg and the Pitts- Hot 100 burgh Symphony Orchestra, Chart...Page 40 film will have its world premiere NEW YORK -Atlantic Rec- Shake, the Bossa Nova and Nathan Millstein, Otto Golsch- ords is Top LP's at the Riboli Theatre here March getting into the disco- the Merengue. Atlantic Chart...Page 42 man and the St. Louis Sym- is simul- 2, and, according to Jonas Ro- theque picture. The move was taneously releasing a phony Orchestra and Eric single front 4- Other Music Pop Charts senfeld Jr., 20th -Fox vice- presi- made last week with the sign- the LP which couples the new dent and director of Leinsdorf and the San Fran- ing of Killer Joe Piro, Breakout Singles .. lo advertising, who will dance, the Mlle., and a song publicity and exploitation, cisco Orchestra will be released produce a series of Breakout Album. 76 the authentic titled "Killer Joe." The Mlle. is film will be playing every by Pickwick -33. discotheque albums Hot in ma- on the At- being launched by Mademoi- Country Sing', .52 jor city in the country by Easter. According to Cy Leslie, Pick- lantic label. Hot wick selle magazine, for whom the Country A1b.,m. 52 "The campaign to sell a musical president, the new label The deal for will get the Killer Joe, who dance is named, via a feature Hiss of the Word 22 motion picture and the campaign most extensive ad- is known as the vertising, publicity and darling of the story and photo spread in the for a soundtrack album from promo- discotheques and the jet March issue Record Reviews tion effort of any of the com- set's of the magazine. that film are inseparable," he favorite teacher, was made by Atlantic LP Reviews .. 64 said, pany's labels, which include has outlined plans to and "20th Century-Fox's Jerry Wexler, executive vice - release material from Killer 12 promotion, publicity and (C'ontirttted nit page R) the adver- president of Atlantic, in con- Joe albums in the form of little tising efforts will be conducted junction with -> Music 8 Record News Milton Grey and LP's. These will he made avail- in tandem with RCA Victor Rec- 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Lenny Newton, associates of able to all SI ords and their affiliates." juke box operators The Killer Joe. as basic material for the ma- 52 film. which stars Julie Andrews ASCAP DOING The first of these albums, to chines that play R&B M,.:: 50 and discotheque Christopher Plummer, was be called "Killer Joe's Interna- music. Spec.] >JAPr.A 28 produced and directed by Rob- JUST GREAT tional Discotheque," is sched- Killer Joe has been the sub- C:a.-:,,ai tA..;, r_..irt 44 ert Wise, uled to be released All LOS ANGELES ASCAP by Atlantic ject of a barrage of publicity in 14 Media - in March. Killer Joe will revenue and - per- many national t;.... Victor's advertising activities membership hit all sonally publications. IQ time highs in 1964, West program his Atlantic Within the next six weeks a will encompass all communica- Coast LP's to members learned last week. A provide dancers with series of feature stories on Killer -*Departments tions media: newspapers, maga- the perfect discotheque albums zines. trade journals, radio and record annual gross of $40,182; Joe are breaking on the UPI Rodin -Tv Prr,O,ammi nQ 46 for home and party use. He will and TV. Highlighting this facet of 307 was reached, with member- Associated Press wires, and Corn Moch,ne Operating .56 ship totaling select the dances, the tempo, as in Esquire magazine. the Satur- the campaign will be the first - 10,277. Salaries well 54 as the recorded sequence. time use of full -color advertise- and expenses ran 17.7 per cent day Evening Post. Cavalier mag- for a net of azine, The Chicago Tribune Buyers & Sellers ments in newspapers. Four -color $32,244,929. Total Dances in Package foreign distribution hit $4,862,- Sunday magazine, and The New Classified Mart full page ads will be placed in Included in the first package 53 The Los Angeles Times (March 517. York Daily News. Also. plans are the Watusi, the Frug, the have been set by Killer to (Continued un page 81 Joe IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIII Swim, the Jerk, the Mlle., the appear at the World's Fair. March 6, 1965, BILLBOARD 3

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NEW YORK - Mills Music. ploitation activities, seeking shareholders of U &1 under Inc., which is now the wholly wider use of the more than transferable rights issued by the owned subsidiary of Utilities & 25.000 music copyrights in the Trust on Jan. 12 at $8.50 per Industries, got under way with Mills catalogs, hut also would unit. The subscription period its new managerial set -up last continue and 'even expand its ended on Feb. 3. The proceeds week. The new officers of the activities as one of the leading of the subscription. together Mills Music Board are Richard publishers of educational music. with the proceeds of the hank L. Rosenthal, president of U &1, both here and abroad. This loans, were thus used by Mills president; Warren Ling. vice - aspect of Mills' business encom- Trust to acquire the rights to president and general manager. passes educational teaching receive these payments from the Louis Schwartz, assistant vice - tests, folios. classical music Mills Music, Inc. president; C. B. Meyers. treas- scores and sheet music, includ- The prospectus of the Mills urer, and Bernard D. Fischman, ing arrangements for bands, Music Trust. issued in connec- secretary. orchestras and choruses and tion with the offering of Mills The department heads in the other forms. (Continued on pace IO) new Mills set -up are Stanley Rosenthal noted that, in its Mills, general professional man- purchase of the Mills catalog, ager: Arthur Cohn. manager U &l's new subsidiary had LIEBERSON, president of Columbia Records, is flanked by GODDARD classical department; Donald agreed to pay the old Mills Billboard editors Paul Ackerman, left, and Aaron Sternfield, right, as Malin, educational de- Music he receives the first annual Billboard Music Man of the Year Award. manager company, in periodic in- partment; Robert Teck, sales stallments, amounts equal to Billboard manager: Bernard Kalban, man- approximately 75 per cent of Published Weekly by IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ager advertising and promotion; the annual copyright royalty in- The Billboard Publ,shlrue Compent} Bernard Pollack. co- ordinator come arising from the use of 2160 Patterson St. Cincinnati, O. 45214 Tel. 381.6450 RCA Again AGAC GIFT TO for public performances; Nor- Mills' catalog properties, after man Warembud, production deducting therefrom royalties Publisher manager and co- ordinaor of re- ,required to be paid to authors NAT FUND Hal 8. Cook New York Office ligious music; Cora Martone, and composers of the music. for Cuts Musical NEW YORK -The American copyright manager; and Rich- the life of the existing copy- Editorial Office Guild of Authors and Compos- ard Mills. manager of special rights, including renewal pe- 165 w. 46th St., New York. N. Y. 10036 ers will make a donation to services. riods. Area Code 212. PL 7 -2800 the National Cancer Founda- On Directors' Board He also noted that the rights Cable BILLBOARD NEWYORK Prior to Run tion in the name of Nat King The new officers replace Jack to receive such periodic pay- Editor -in -Chief Lee Zhao Cole. The AGAC member's and Irving Mills and Samuel ments of the purchase price. Editors Paul Ackerman, Aaron Stemfleld, Nick Biro NEW YORK -For the sec- compositions included "Just for BuzzeII, who resigned their represented by amounts equal to Times as treasurer, approximately 75 per cent of the Department Editors, New York ond time in its original Broad- Old Sake," "Straighten positions president, Up and Fly Right," "I'm a Shy and secretary of Mills Music. annual copyright royalty income Music Editor Paul Acknmen way cast album operation, RCA Associate Editor talke Grase Guy" and "That Ain't Right." Inc., respectively. Jack and Irv- produced by the Mills catalog, Chit, Copy Edler .....Rotort Sobel Victor is putting a musical into In announcing the gift, Bur- ing Mills will, however, remain had recently been acquired by a Redia7V Programming Gli regain the groove before its New York ton Lane, AGAC president, said, as members of the board of new entity, known as the Mills Department Editors, Chicago premiere. Last Sunday (28), "Nat Cole helped many song- directors of the reconstructed Music Trust, created for that Aud,oVideo Editor Nicholas Sao writers reach millions of people enterprise. purpose. To acquire the rights Coin MNina Nichol. Biro Victor brought the company of Asst Coin Machines Rar trek because of his distinctive, As the new president, Rosen- to receive these payments, the the Anthony Newley -Leslie Bri- U. S. Editorial Offices thoughtful, tasty way with a thal will be chief executive of Trust had first purchased all of old Cincinnati, Exec. Hen Edow..We. J. Selo eusse musical, The Roar of the lyric and his excellent musician- Mills Music, concerned, with the outstanding stock of the Chicago, Midwest Editor ....Nicholas 11re Greasepaint -The Smell of the ship. He was a fine human be- long -range goals Mills Music company front its Weshmgton Imua Old ....Mildred Hall over -all policy, Nahrille Nam Don Light former shareholders and had Crowd," from Philadelphia, ing and a credit to American and the expansion of Mills' Hollywood, W. Coast Newt .... Eilot TWO popular music." by both further ac- then caused that company to he Contributing Editors where the show is now running, activities David LochenbrudA, BIII Goan quisitions in music and related completely liquidated. The net II II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII11111111111IIII IIIII III IIIIIIIIIIIIII its York 111111 New York activities and the further de- cost of the Trust of obtaining Research Department, the show. these payments was 54,500,000, Dlfectn, thoom1 E. eoM velopment of Mills' present Pop Charts Mgr Hannelore boni,, S 1 I0,- Several years ago, Victor is- properties. Ling will have the plus expenses of about Special Projects Development Dept sued the original cast album of Limel't Jazz, principal day -to -day operating 11(10. 0 I Manager Andrew esid. "Oliver" while the musical was management and profit respon- Of this amount. 52.250,000 Trust New York still touring on the road. sibility for Mills and its sub- was obtained by the Production Department, Package Tie world. through bank loans and the Art Director Leo Lbowitr The "Greasepaint" musical, sidiaries throughout the NEW YORK Limelight Ling's previous experience en- rest through a public issue General Advertising Office, N. Y which is being produced by - Units Beneficial Records has embarked on a pol- compasses not only music pub- of 277.712 of Director of Sales Peer Helm David Merrick, stars Anthony Interest in the Trust. The units Promotion Director Geraldine Plan icy of special jazz releases lishing and recording activities Midwest Mueic Sales Richard Wilson Newley and Cyril Ritchard. for subscription to MD Wardlo,r coupled with unusual de luxe as vice -president of Belafonte were offered West Coast Gen Mgr. RCA decided to record the Music Sales Den Light The will but also various N.veilla show in advance of the April packaging. label re- Enterprises, lease six albums at a crack, of executive posts with RCA Vic- Coin Machine Ado., Chicago 8 opening on Broadway because wawa (includ- and Kapp Record s. Coln Machine Ad. Mw. ....Rlcherd of the interest in the Newley- which five will be new tor the various other Sales, New York Bricusse score (it already has ing one of European origin) and Schwartz and Circulation one a re- release, according to department heads have all been Circulation Manager Millon Gorbulew two hits, "Who Can I Turn To" linsky Is by Mills in one capa- Herb and "The Joker ") and because Dick Sherman. product man- employed Subscription Fulfillment ager. city or another for a number of Send Form 3579 to of the SRO business it is doing years. 2160 Patterson St. , Cincinnati, O 452t4 on the road. Following the cur- The current offering includes Fulfilment Manager Neseph PM Expansion Planned rent three -week date in Phila- packages by Art Blakey, Milt Named by Kapp delphia, it moves to Ncw Haven Jackson, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Rosenthal also emphasized U. S. Branch Offices March 15 and starts a run in Gillespie. Quincy Jones. Chet that Mills would carry forward ch"ceRAr.l Boston March 22. Baker and Jerry Mulligan. not only its promotion and ex- Ce 312,ICt G981éandolah Hollywood, Cat1}. 90026 1520 N. Gear Arse Code 213, /f0 9 -5831 NAk+v,lAresTenn Code 615 32474 8836M Washln ton, D C. 25. 1 G, N Area Cod e 202020, 393.2542680 Classic Advice by Pop Arranger International Offices DO. Ernie Freeman (ut opa W.t HOLLYWOOD -Want to make a successful core elite group of arrangers like Ha tnuW N SOUoArL dondon 1 HYde Pak 3659 as a Get a conserva- and Jimmy Haskell is their versatility based on career rock 'n' roll arranger? Cable: Bn,boatd London tory education! That's the advice proffered by schooling. Levine suggests. Ili olilon 0Nko Sytvb carde .. pop ar- "You have to be able to analyze new trends oan Hank Levine, an eminently successful ADt. d 4lene.o.26.29535 r ranger whose Carnegie Tech training enables him and develop new ideas. I'm continuously listening Rio to Top 40 radio. When an arranger slops listen- Argentin. 011ka .Rata. A4rRado, to understand all facets of music. Lavalle 1703, Buenos Anes Levine has just signed a contract with Columbia ing he stops working." Levine philosophizes. 26 FubaMPUoa nw N av.nea to debut before the microphones with his Holly- The one pitfall an arranger must avoid is "get- HERB LINSKY Spayeble arrangers íi::Ñiarand Puerto' i/Icor and c:n á,a.e wood Singers, a large vocal group singing Top ting locked into one style." Certain jazz Herb Linsky ÓanershlñrrtoeM~iN 40 material. are hogged down in thinking one way and creat- NEW YORK - wun ñeeanmalrwu:ta1{ has been appointed to the newly renovating ehaláe.t or address One of the hard core West Coast arrangers ing the same sound for different clients. ..a w and created post of manager of racks i.ñeó e.:laY tieend ïsa.sbel.ae P.Id happy in his free -lance life, Levine has branched After working in the frenetic pop market t Cincinnati and t additional Vf per- and special sales by Kapp Rec- Mare CeP .11111 IRO b> 7he elllbcard into film scoring through his successes with rock observing the mortality rate among young wny rhe eso nr aloe will be responsible to PhbnefJnl n products. formers. Levine concludes that artists right out ords. He the Al Cahn, vice -president and na- Ìwñiluf t o:l en:dñión srir~fr "To produce rock 'n' roll singles and earn a of high school arc misled into believing they need staying the tional sales manager, for the Y, the *relit, maame of mYmMa,tY living over the years. you need a conservatory no formal training. just luck in In .n.(( rns srr. /tp: Irl/ \ of merchandising 111. lhemma(aalne (ef mYel! IWeaaeet business. These kids see one -shot records making development ata ye,ef training." Levine emphasizes. "The youngster tech- one . /7. Ameesdn Arti.t: along. and sales promotional ftadern Phalaehr . /3. sed IM who does not have this training will go up and a big splash and think luck will carry them h. Peehwaaears niques, as well as sales to rack Carried. 1111 PeonPenm. Y down in a short time. The person who has school Levine says. There arc young arrangers working b au awL jobbers, through Kapp's regular 7áfÓPail:nnoaC. » is to vocal things, special with these groups who are as inept technically as Cincinnati. o. 3.114. 4111114. 19 training qualified handle channels. assignments and picture and television scoring." the artists arc. "And once they've worn their distribution Linsky had been director of Levine, who started out to write serious music. repertoire out. they can't do anything else," says special markets for London Rec- has been earning an important niche in the 1.. A. Levine. oleo, ords for the last two years. Be- music market over the last four years when he By averaging three dates ever' two weeks. Le- that he had served as na- seriously began arranging rock singles. vine earns a comfortable 550,000 a year, with the fore tional promotion director for INABP Schooling Cited price rising as he expands into 1 -P projects and No. 10 both Epic and United Artists. 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www.americanradiohistory.com Bennett on Chicago 'Store Tour' CHICAGO - Columbia Rec- were engaged to handle crowds. hara Supper Club over a year ords is capitalizing on the pro- Event Publicized ago. Bennett is reportedly earn- motion potential of the current The event was publicized via ing 518.000 a week at the Em- appearance of Tony Bennett at quarter -page ads in The Chicago pire Room, the top ever there. the Empire Room of the Palmer Tribune and The Chicago Sun - with the possible exception of House here. Times, with all regular Korvette Maurice Chevalier. Most ambitious of the per- ads mentioning the event too. Other appearances were being sonal appearances scheduled by Special tapes were prepared lined up for Bennett on local Norm Ziegler, manager of the for airing over the public -address radio and TV interview shows. label's distributorship here, is an systems in each store during the such as the Kup show with Sun - all -day series of album -auto- week preceding the Bennett ap- Times columnist Iry Kupcinet graphing sessions by the singer pearances. with Bennett inviting and the Herb Lyon TV variety at three suburban E. J. Korvette patrons to meet him in the store show. stores slated for Saturday (27). Saturday. Bennett was also due at a Organized by Ziegler and Displays at escalators also press party at the Happy Korvette's regional manager Jim called attention of shoppers to Medium cocktail theater on Frey, the promotion was to the Bennett appearances. Wednesday evening (24) with see Bennett chauffeur- driven to Appeared Last Year trumpeter Bobby Hackett. ap- stores in Oaklawn, Elmhurst and Coming to the Empire Room pearing at the Empire Room DICK WILLIAMS' KIDS are happy at the recording session for the Argo Morton Grove. In each store a from the Diplomat Hotel in Mi- with Bennett. Bennett was to re- album "Dick Williams' Kids Sing for Big People. The album features the youngsters special dais was set up for al- ami, Bennett is making his first ceive an artist award from the warbling adult ballads. Left to right are Craig Sechler, Jodie Sechler, Linda Turim, Frankie and Ross bum signing. Andy Frain ushers local stand since appearing at Sa- Seeburg Corp. during the party. Hubert Linda Pincus Adds Global Wares Is Ed Marks London Kicking Off NEW YORK - Publisher Love," issued here on Columbia George Pincus is stepping up by Robert Goulet. It was ac- Nephew in his activity in the world market. quired from Editiones Leonardi 'Monty' Stereo Drive He has acquired the United in Italy. States and British Common- Pincus, who of course has NEW YORK Mantovani is stereo sets are outselling the Marks Corp. wealth rights of the French - had a great amount of activity hit, "Cherelmagne." Columbia London Records' stereo hereo. similar monaural pckages at a here via tunes by the Beatles. NEW YORK Stephen S. Records is rushing out a disk The label's 14th annual "March ratio of 65- to -35. and (2) and - has acquired additional British Is Mantovani Marks is joing the Edward B. here. with an English version Month" will, in certain major markets stereo material. One is "Now I'm All Marks Music Corp. to co -ordi- by Frank D'Rone and the therefore. be pegged on the takes over at a ratio of Alone." released by the Gam- nate its foreign operations. He Quintos. Philips is releasing the theme that "Monty scores for 75- to -25. blers on London. Pincus also is the nephew of Edward B. original French record by stereo" for his latest release Offered at One Price has the American rights to Sound of Marks. who founded the firm France Gall. "The Mantovani." To accentuate Mantovani's London Records' hit, "No Arms 71 years ago, and the son of The tune was acquired from According to Herb Goldfarb, Can Ever Hold You," by the stereo drive for this month's the late Max B. Marks. who Bagatelle Music in France and London's national sales man- Bachelors. campaign, London is offering was vice -president from the the deal was consummated by ager. Mantovani is the biggest the new "Sound of Mantovani" firm's inception until his death Gil Pincus of Pincus' Ambassa- Pincus, whose domestic ac- selling artist in stereo. having price at one -that is, monaural in 1949. He is the cousin of dor Music. Ltd.. of London. tivities are aided by Irwin Pin- sold over four million albums and stereo will be offered at Herbert E. Marks, the corpora- Another of Pincus' recent for- cus. will fly to Europe this since 1958. Goldfarb figures the suggested list price of $3.98. tion's president. eign acquisition is "Begin to month. that since Mantovani broke into In the past, stereo was $4.98 the Marks or- the LP market here in 1951. he and mono was $3.98. The offer, The growth of ganization, currently repre- has sold more than 15 million which is being announced in a copies. national advertising campaign, vented on Broadway by the musical Goldfarb backs up Manto- will be for a limited time. Sherlock Holmes "Baker Street" and off-Broad- vani's stereo sales power with In addition, London is add- Marketing Brass Many of New these facts: (1) In a large num- ing to the drive by supplying wide ber of markets Mantovani's easels. in -store displays and Oscar Brown Jr." plus the newspaper mats for dealer and expansion of its foreign opera- responsible Line -Up at RCA Club distributor use. tions have been for the creation of the new post. Goldfarb expects this new NEW YORK RCA Vic- curt' and Philips classical prod- Italian film music and the new -The album to be the Record Club announced its uct, becomes merchandising Mantovani French affiliate Marks- France tor Getz Drive by biggest seller of them all. Gold- new executive line -up in market- manager. S.A.R.L. have been important farb explains that this really is in Jack M. Fuller, formerly wth contributors to to this extension not a far -out forecast in that A. Weihs. former presi- the Book of the Month Club of the business. Frank Verve Records 98 per cent of Mantovani's al- dent of the mail -order advertis- and Reader's Digest Music, Inc., hum releases have made the Severing his connection with ing agency. Weihs & Friese. when they were agents for the NEW YORK -Verve Records at charts and that he's currently Fairchild Publications the Inc., is the new advertising and RCA Victor Record Club. is ad- has launched a Stan Getz riding high on the charts with end of last year. Stephen Marks promotion manager. He reports ministrator and editor of the Month promotion, with the label "The Incomparable Mantovani." had been the editor of that to Alan Keyes, marketing man- Record Club's monthly publi- pushing Getz product through- organization's business publica- cation, Music Guide. Another point in Mantovani's ager. out March. tion. Daily News Record, and Robert L. lockers, another favor here. says Gotdtarb. is Keyes also announced that Morris Price, director of mar- was publisher of its Home Fur- Reader's Digest veteran, takes that he's not been overexposed. Bernard B. Braddon. formerly keting, has prepared Stan Getz nishings Daily at the time of as administrator of market London has been limiting his administrative director and na- over display kits for dealers' win- his leaving. Mer- administration. LP releases to two a year, for tional sales manager for dows. and both and consumer the most part. but it never goes trade co- operative advertising over three a year. has been allocated for the drive. Post MGM -Verve distributors and Also. Mantovani has become New Cop. the top money- making per- their salesmen have been given Trident and Peer Set Deal incentives on Getz product. former for Columbia Artists For Strohman Management. Right now. Cam King- The drive will tie in with SAN FRANCISCO- Trident Trident is owned by the is setting him up for his eighth HOLLYWOOD S t e v e manager Getz college bookings during - Productions here has completed ston Trio and their tour of the U. S.. which will Strohman has been shifted to Holding com- March, and an effort will he a deal with Peer Music whereby Frank Werber. begin in September and run the newly created post of plan- Trident and various made to get air play for the Trident will work with the Peer pany for through December. ning director for Capitol's Rec- is Kingston artist's albums. Albums will he catalog, produce records with a other enterprises ord Club from national opera- Trio, Inc. as prizes dance modern sound and come up with offered for tions manager of the distribut- parties on local at least two albums a year. This week Trident completed TV. Retailers Upheld ing corporation. He will handle arrangements construction on its $55,000 stu- administrative and fulfillment Handling the is Rene Cardenas. dio in San Francisco. Trident in procedures for the club and for Trident By Court Music, the groups will record at the new other mail -order projects. who heads Treaty Vee Jay Moves publishing holding company. facility and it will also he avail- first job is to es- Suit Vs. Sears Strohman's Paul Barry represented Peer able for commercial use. The Demain to East tablish a Midwest shipping cen- studio, located in San Fran- GLENDALE. Calif. - Jim ter. He joined CRDC in 1949 cisco's advertising row, expects war with HOLLYWOOD - Thc first Pitcher's Sears. Roe- as a salesman in the Hartford. to get a large amount of work move in Vee Jay Records' re- buck. begun last October in Conn.. branch. Sugarman Forms from local agencies. alignment of executive person- small claims court, has passed nel after the stock buyout of through Superior Court with Burton Records Jay Lasker, Steve Clark and the retailer voted a judgment its purchased Mark Sands. has Bob Demain for $17.30. The giant chain product below BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. BOND moving to Newark to become appealed the lower court's rul- price. Burt Sugarman has formed Bur- BURTON, Eastern regional sales manager. ing Dec. 24 giving Pitcher Scars has 30 days in which ton Records here. The label will Court begin with pop singles and ex- Demain. who has been han- $ 173.30. to appeal the Superior DOING PLATTER court. into albums in six months. dling sales on the West Coast. Pitcher filed his complaint ruling before a higher pand HOLLYWOOD - Richard figure on Rogers is national pro- will operate from Essex Dis- against the local Scars store Judge Allen based his Leland Burton and James Bond working loss in manager. tributing and cover the 10 ma- Oct. 27. with the court ruling Pitcher's ability to prove motion for Reprise Records? Yes, in- Scars ads signed by the label jor Eastern markets. National in Pitcher's favor Dec. 24. sales as a result of Artists deed. Both men are working on Times offer- are the Explosions. Dave Cole- sales chief Bill Siegel continues hich set up Sears' appeal in The Los Angeles a Lee Hazlewood LP. Burton at Bob and Mamie at the company's Los Angeles (Billboard Jan. 16). The re- ing top -selling LP's $1.99. man. McClaine playing guitar; Bond bass. Both release is "Gee headquarters. The Demain tailer charged Scars with vio- Pitcher said his complaint Van Doren. First are AFM members here. Baby" b-w 'Try Again," with move was announced by Business put an stop to the alleged price Presi- lating the California AlaraimaaliWamalor dent Randel Wood. Code. which prohibits selling cutting. the Explosions. BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 6

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www.americanradiohistory.com Newport's Special RCA Send -Off Levy Leases Para Festival Set As Talent For 'Sound of Music' July 22 -25 Showcase Continued from shows a year at the Paramount. mailings of BOSTON The Newport Although many of the negotia- Continued from pare 3 extensive disk -jockey - pity for indie packagers to bring the LP and information pertain- Folk Festival has been sched- tions are in an unfinished stage, in shows on a percentage basis. 10) and The Chicago Tribune ing to it. uled for July 22 through 25. Levy indicated that he had had The first show-is likely to be of (March 17). There will also be according to George Wein. "exciting acceptance to the Point -of -sale materials, spe- 10 days' duration, with subse- l whole idea." a f u l -p a g e black- and -white chairman board of direc- cially designed for The Sound of the quent shows one week. placement in The New York tors of the Newport Folk He affirmed that the talent of Music" campaign, include 4- Levy regards the Paramount would Times March 2, opening day for window Foundation. The annual event be record -oriented and color lighted motion Theater operation as the na- that each show the film in Manhattan. followed blowups with will be held in Newport, R. I., would be "pure" display, album tion's most important talent is, by a four -color page ad in the at a new site on Connell High- -that authentic in its field. - black- and -white stills: mounted showcase. "We will bring in a Times magazine on March 14. way which will also house the Levy also indicated that he covers; 3 -bin and 6 -bin rack new show each week; we will was exposure is Newport Jazz Festival. deep in promotional activ- More nationwide headers: 4 -color covers; 3 -bin present the best of - talent in all ity. Great interest was being assured via placements of full and 6 -bin rack headers; 4 -color A large roster of performers ethnic fields and categories, in- shown in the project, and he page advertisements in Esquire, window streamers and counter is now under consideration and cluding folk, gospel, blues, pop. was of the opinion that the Cue. New Yorker, Show and cards. In addition, there will be will he announced in the near jazz, country and western," he large national magazines and Playboy. In addition. there will a "Sound of Music" display pro- future. After a one -year ab- said. other media would cover the be full -color as well as black - motion at the RCA Exhibit at sence, during which he made Levy has already talked with opening show. Levy revealed and -white advertisements spaci- the World's Fair, where the lis- a world -wide concert tour, Pete Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, that he was also negotiating ously placed in record industry tening rooms will feature the Seeger has been re- elected to Dick Clark, etc. He is also with "Shindig" in conjunction trade journals. and, whole the hoard directors. Another album, for one of thinking of bringing in "Grand with his Paramount operation. of the campaign. the the window at the RCA new member is Ralph Rinzler. As part month, Ole Opry" personalities, and jazz The Roulette Records chief "Sound of Music" album will be Exhibition Hall in New York artists such as Count Basic. stated that he would a the of the mount designated "Album of will be devoted a display At press time, it was indi- big advertising and promotional thus guaran- Month" for March. album. WB Records cated that Clark was interested campaign, including consider- teeing additional merchandising Classified Program in bringing in bringing in four able use of radio time. emphasis from the entire RCA promotion and distributing or- A classified newspaper ad ganization. program will be instituted where- Signs Jobim will be able Promotional activities to by reader -consumers Leading Sound HOLLYWOOD - in the album to phone and hear "The heighten interest bossa nova composer Antonio Prestige LP of Music." A special program Stabilizes Price will be extensive, and include: Carlos Johim has been signed of featuring Richard Rodgers and specially- designed "Sound by Warner Bros. Records. The NEW YORK -Prestige Rec- give dealers a uniform year. Music" letterheads for advertis- the continuous playing of "The pact covers Jobim as an artist ords has announced a new year - round 15 per cent discount. use; Sound of Music" album is being ing, promotion and publicity and orchestral accompanist for round, one -price policy for some Product will be 100 per cent arranged as a closed circuit "Sound of Music" stickers; teas- other WB- Reprise artists. Jobim albums. The new price program, exchangeable with exchange to stations World's Fair TV show. Nation- er mailings radio plans to remain in Hollywood encompassing the label's 7000 privileges being granted on a al radio coverage will be secured (four, sent at weekly intervals); for six months before returning and 14000 series, is designed to quarterly basis, according to and via an especially created radio deluxe four -color promotion Brazil to arrange his record- Ron Eyre, the label's sales head. program, featuring the music to publicity kits; "Sound of Music" ing and composing plans. His Two Prestige 1000 series al- sta- and Rodgers. for RCA's "Music music boxes sent to radio hit songs include "One -Note hums, 1078 and 1079, which service. A Richard tions; "Sound of Music" screen- You Want" OWN DISK will he included in the new interview Samba," "Girl From Ipanema." CUTS ings throughout the country. Rodgers "open -end" pricing structure will list for avail- "Desafinado" and "Meditation." Ad Mats Available album will also be made $4.98. There will be a variety of ad able to radio stations throughout The company is now using mats made available (140, 280, the country. DP Inspired full color, lamination and mod- 500 lines as well as a 2,400 -line Other facets of the power - Distrib Line ern design concepts on all of its newspaper mat), 45- second radio packed campaign for "The By Burton album covers. scripts highlighting the LP, and Sound of Music" LP are joint The jazz and folk-oriented To Fintone label is promotions. movie PHILADELPHIA - Inspired increasing its develop- screenings and receptions for ment and output of pop prod- Fintone Oy, by the virtually instant success press. disk jockeys, radio and HELSINKI - uct. Carole Ventura, Eddie Bon - Pickwick Gets which handles such labels as of Richard Burton's "Married TV personnel, with 20th Fox when nemere and the Morris Nanion Poly - Man" on disk first and various other organizations Deutsche Grammophon, Trio debut in this month's pop Continued from page 3 Artists, Mercury, plugged by Station WIBG here. and manufacturers, all of which dor, United releases. Jazz entries this month Verve, Riverside and others has station's top record spinner, Bill Design, Hilltop. Allegro, Rondo. will add excitement and impetus Wright, decided to do some re- include albums featuring Willis merchan- recently taken on the distribu- Jackson, Lucky Thompson and Hurrah and Grand Prix. to the over -all Victor citing on his own. With a touch tion of the repertoire of Scandia- the late Eric Dolphy. label will dising campaign. of Southern accent in his dra- Leslie said the new Musiikki of Helsinki, consisting Prestige recently signed Pat be merchandised as a paper- Victor launched the campaign matic voice, Wright cut two mainly of local recordings. A Bowie, Chicago based vocalist back hook line. with items in New York Tuesday (23) with talking songs of his own. And total of 97 different labels are currently appearing on the successful catalog an afternoon screening of the again it's been an instant suc- culled front handled by Fintone, which now Playboy Club circuit; vibrapho- much in the same way a paper- movie and a lavish reception - in the Fin- cess. Ameri- claims second place nist Freddie McCoy, and guitar- back hook publisher takes his dinner affair at the Hotel nish record market, and cur- Wright cut his own record cana later that evening. It was ist Chuck Wayne. material front best -selling hard- rently has seven recordings in for "This Boy I Call Son" and an auspicious kickoff. cover books. the Top 20 in Finland. "Prayer Changes People" in the now -accepted Burton style. Both Guilloteens Cut songs are by R. Moreno and G. Lawrence Gailbraith and made by Bomarc A Fast Pace Name Productions. Warner Bros. al- ASCAP Board New Look? DCP Sales Mgr. most immediately picked up the On TV Show platter for its own label. Dis- The election of these new MEMPHIS -One of the hot- Continued from page I NEW YORK -Bernie Law- tribution is being handled by men to the board. they say. Inc., local distrib- test local combos to emerge in rence has been set as national David Rosen, with a slate of publisher- direc- would unite the rank and file Bros., and recent years, the Guilloteens, sales manager for DCP Records. utor for Warner tors which includes such names behind the Society at a time who heads up the a trio who combine the "Eng- Lawrence is presently serving as Harry Rosen, as George Pincus, Franco Co- when liberal legislators may be department. lish sound" with the "Memphis National Coordinator of Pro- record on lumbo, of Columbo Corp.. and ready to help a progressive per- sound" bowed last Saturday motion and Sales for United Hans Lengsfelder of Pleasant forming rights society. the local WHBQ -TV "Talent Artists, a post which he has held Party." Music, and Ernest R. Farmer of Among some of the goals ex- Mercury to Bow for the past three months. Be- Teen -ager viewers swamped Shawnee Press. Farmer is a pounded by the new crop of fore that he was general man- 'Mirage' Track the studio switchboard like no candidate for the Standard are: candidates ager for Canadian- American one had ever done previously, Publisher Board while Colombo Mercury I. A change of the present Records for a three -year period. HOLLYWOOD - station reported. Tceners and Lengsfelder are the candidates which will bring Lawrence will will release the soundtrack of for the Popular Publisher board. logging system In his new post, mobbed them when they played to the active ASCAP publisher headquarter at UA's New York the film "Mirage," featuring Some of the skeptical new a week later at a daytime, performance money, which he offices. UA distributes the DCP Quincy Jones music. The com- broadcast t+y! publisher- members are waiting weekly radio is losing now. label throughout the world. poser is currently penning the WHBQ deejay George Klein at for the election to show whether the Gregory Peck film. 2. An improvement of the re- score for the Variety Club. these nominated members were LP will follow Mer- lationship between certain for- The film Don Burt of Ncw Orleans. placed in nomination with a music Beatles May Sing cury's snaring the from representative for Columbia chance for election to the board eign societies and ASCAP. Maharis the Carol Baker -George Records, has already contacted of directors or if the move was 3. A more energetic yet dif- At Cleve. Stadium feature. "Sylvia." the group's manager, Jerry Wil- simply window dressing to as- ferent campaign to revamp the a local record com- suage the dissidents. present copyright law, which CLEVELAND - KYW and liams, and in- pany is interested in signing The main problem for these deprives members of substantial Westinghouse broadcasting Injured Doris Troy them. new nominees is that the income, and at the same time, terests are negotiating to bring weighted vote through its confusing features, the Beatles hack to Cleveland GREENSBORO, N. C. continues to - NEW YORK Neil Bogart leave control of the election in imposes hazards on innocent this summer. They would be Doris Troy. Atlantic recording - has joined the MGM -Verve Rec- the hands of the few publishing users. This aim is obtainable showcased in the Cleveland artist, suffered internal injuries ords as field promotion man- firms with multiple votes. How- not through dictating terms but Stadium. with 75,000 seats. in- as the result of a recent auto- She had ager. He will cover the Boston. ever, if one or two of these through reasonable negotiations stead of in Public Hall as in mobile accident here. to her motel Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit companies switch to a more with honest users. Fair manager been returning 1964. Ohio State night club and Cleveland territories. Bo- liberal line, they say it will mark According to one of the new from a Greensboro disk E. J. Kerims also revealed he is when the car in gart will concentrate on the first time that the Society candidates. "The next election engagement will report trying to get them for at least she was riding over- jockey contact and has taken a definite step to to the ASCAP Board will de- which pro- 1965 condition is re- to Frank Mancini, national broaden its base for the benefit cide whether not it will be- one appearance at the turned. Her or satisfactory. motion manager. of the entire organization. come the 'Great Society'." Ohio State Fair. ported as March 6, 1965 e BILLBOARD,

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POP COUNTRY AL MARTINO- SOMEBODY ELSE IS TAKING MY FRANK D'RONE WITH THE QUINTO SISTERS BILLY EDD WHEELER - BURNING BRID( :i PLACE (Shapiro-Bernstein, ASCAP) -The ever- CHARLEMAGNE (Gil, BNII)- Catchy tune is cur- (Sage & Sand, SESAC)-Big chorus sound behind green gets a pop treatment that should spiral it rently No. 2 in France and this is a welt done Wheeler on a fine piece of material in the Loves Somebody." version by D'Rone and group. -beat enough Rose" vein. Pop potential is there as a to No. I a la Dean's "Everybody Off "Ramblin' First -rate Martino vocal. Flip: With All My for a smash. Flip: "Nancy Knew" (Farrell, ASCAP). follow -up to his "Ode to the Little Grass Shack." Heart" (Debman, ASCAP). Capitol 5384 Columbia 43233 Flip: "Tonight I'm Singing Just for You" (Trio, BM1). Kapp 655 THE KINKS -TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU THE DISTANT COUSINS -TO HAVE AND TO DOTTIE WEST- GETTIN' MARRIED HAS MADE (Jay -Boy, BMI) - COME ON NOW (Jay -Boy, HOLD (Saturday- Nader, BMI) -Group has that US STRANGERS (Geld -Udell, ASCAP)- Well BMI) -Top side is currently No. I in England and youthful sound a la the Bachelors, and producer written lyric, pretty melody and a bean- rending the and No. 4 in Ireland and serves as a hot follow -up Bob Crewe has laced vocal with guitar vocal make this a contender for the pop field as to All Day and All of the Night" in the States. interesting instrumentation. Flip: "Let It Ring" well. Flip: "It Just Takes Practice" (Four Star, Flip is a driving screamer with good dance beat (Saturday -Nader, BM1). Dyno Vox 203 BM!). RCA Victor 8528 and the same hit potential as above. Reprise 0347 TOMMY HUNT DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOU PORTER WAGONER -I'M GONNA FEED YOU -I material and (Blackwood, BMJ)- Strong hallad material with NOW (Four Star. RAID-Clever ar- -up his current (Just, powerful vocal performances by Hunt, chorus and rangement. Strong follow to "Ill RICK NELSON -MEAN OLD WORLD MD- Swingin'." Flip: "The Bride's Bouquet" ARE DOWN (Four Star. strings. Flip: "Hold On" (Blackwood, BM!). Go Down WHEN THE CHIPS (Dixie, BMI). RCA Victor 8524 BMI) -Top side offers a strong heat applied to Atlantic 2278 good blues material and one of Nelson's best vocals. BILLY WALKER -MATAMOROS (Doss -Matamoros, Flip is in the vein of his earlier hits with good DAN AND THE CLEANCUTS -ONE LOVE, NOT BMI)-Fine Spanish- flavored ballad well performed guitar work. Decca 31756 TWO (Bloor- Hoffman House, BMI)- Solid, driving by Walker and chorus. Flip: "I'm Nothing to You" dance heat and vocal on good material. Flip: (Matamoros, BMI). Columbia 43223 "Good Morning" (Lansdowne -Winston, ASCAP). Sc THE DREAMERS -I'M TELLING NOT FOR YOU (Pamper, FREDDIE Scepter 1289 WILLIE NELSON -SHE'S YOU NOW (Miller. ASC %P)- Winning sound and BMI)-Straight dramatic reading of strong lyric beat from the British ',worts. Can't miss! Flip: material and intriguing arrangement. Flip: "Per- "What Have I Done to You" (Ludlow, BMI). CAROLYN CARTER -IT HURTS (Dandelion, BM!) manently Lonely" (Pamper, BMI). Tower 125 Good pop -blues sound. Her high register, sub- RCA Victor 8519 stantial voice gives potency to the teen -oriented lyric. Fine new artist. Flip: "I'm Thru" (Dande- (Lionel, ASCAP) THE TOKENS -SYLVIE SLEEPIN' lion, BM. Jamie 1294 -Dramatic wailin' replete with jungle drums to R&B their "Lion Sleeps fairy tale theme. As unusual as ISLEY BROTHERS -SIMON SAYS (Cotillion-T -Neck, Tonight" hit. Tremendous production. Watch this THE RAINDROPS -DON'T LET GO (Roosevelt, beat And effective lyric BMI)- Wailer based on the kids' game and in- one! Flip:'"A Message to the World" (Bright Tunes. BMI)- Terrific dance "My corporating all the pop dances. Flip: "Wild as a BMI). B. T. Puppy 507 dynamically delivered by fine group. Flip: Mama Don't Like Him" (T. M., BMI). Tiger" (Cotillion -T -Neck, BMII. Atlantic 2277 Jubilee 5497 RONNIE DOVE -ONE KISS FOR OLD TIMES' GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS -STOP AND (April- Blackwood, SAKE (T. M BMI)-His follow -up to "Hello GET A HOLD OF MYSELF a powerhouse Pretty Girl!" Country -flavored material and de- REVIEWED LAST WEEK, 125; THIS WEEK, 115 BMD- Hard -driving beat behind Fine arrangement and production. Flip: is given big support from the Ray. Stevens vocal. livery 334 arrangement. Flip: "No Greater Love" (Tohi -Ann & "Who Knows" (Glad. BM!). Mau BMI), Diamond 179 Florentine, DEE CLARK -T.C.B. (Joni, BMI)- Powerful Clark performance on strong dance material with clever THE LETTERMEN -GIRL WITH A LITTLE TIN lyric advising Take Care of Business. Flip: "It's HEART (Radford, BM1) -The most commercial Impossible" (Joni, BM1). Constellation 147 Unusual well single they have released to date. FAULT (Arc, BMI)- vocal on an intriguing piece of material. Flip: B. B. KING -ITS MY OWN done material recorded in live "It's Over" (Radford. BMI). Capitol 5370 Good J. L. Hooker blues performance. King works into a frenzy. Flip: "Every State, BM11 Day I Have the Blues" (Arc -Golden JIMMY RICE -SPANISH PERFUME (Picturetone, ABC -Paramount 10634 BMI)- Presley -styled vocal recorded in Nashville with Spanish brass, strings and good chorus work. INEZ AND CHARLIE FOXX -I FEEL AI-RIGHT up with Flip: "The Grass Is Always Greener" (Rich, BMI). (Sagittarius, BM1)- Exciting duo comes Red Bird 10 -022 another top wailing performance. Flip: "My Momma Told Me" (Sagittarius, BM!). Symbol 206 JOHN GARY -THE COLOR OF LOVE (Colgems, I.EO WRIGHT- BOPS -A -BOPS LOVE (Brownstein, the by nee' ASCAP) -The love theme from film "Lord is to n1 help driving rhythm entry Each week a program director and/or deelo, invited rit.in BMI)- Powerful Jim" is given a fine reading by Gary with strong feel in background with fever - ,elect sroughts Whan unable le venie to ,hr artist. Strong gospel support from Pete King's string arrangement. Flip: Billboard's Review pano) Flip: "I Pretend and Cry" WATS Irene- pitch vocal by Wright. New 'fork office, guest panelists tisico and vote n apeclal 1257 "My First Love Song" (Musical Comedy. BM!). (Brownstein, BMI). Perico RCA Victor 8526 distance speaker -telephone hookup.

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EARL GRANT-Meditation !Duchess, NMI). DECCA 23159 R&B POP DONNA LYNN -I'd S1uch Rather Be WIIN the Girls (Immediate. IK,I)re. 8511) CAPITOL 5377 BMII. CAPITOL. 5375 KING CURES -8111 Nailer THE HONOELI_S -Come On (Pack It On) INicator. BMII. MUSICOR 1060 Tall. With V.P. 11 A C. BUD VINNIE BELL -Just l.lttle Kiss (Puddle. BMII. JOE TEX -1 wont to Hse a MERCURY naos OKEH MARLINA MARS -Just %nuance Dance tChiSound. BM11. KING 5501 THE ORICINELLS 1-1 Can Make You Mine (Favorite, ASCAP. 7213 -Lore Is Hart. CONGRESS 223 APT 25074 ART GRAYSON BMI) M. D. 101 12. 01PIrd. DICKIE GOODMAN- Sh0"'."ea (Selma. shoe Kern Nanlnr Rack In VW. ESTHER PHILLIPS -And 1 Lose Oho (M :Len - trnan, BMII. Maureen BOBBY SHEEN -M) ANCIE A THE CHICKI.ETTES -Treat Him Tender. 1043 ATLANTIC 2281 Apl 23060 NMI). DIMENSION 'Now that Ringo Belongs to You) I A.olxc. ASCAPI. Night aMtlk, THE PLAYMATES-Spanish Perfume IPuturctonc. BMi). COLPIX Stan. T7uou1h I. not and slrenlr BOBBY Gonna Be Citante Tho BYRDIE GREEN- 750 FREEMAN-There's 2016 CENT(. 55.105 507 BMI). KING 5975 ASCAP) LOU MONTE -The Sllsed 14, Bull From Palermo (Romance. Hase Faith 1. 5'w tt'h.,mpnw COMSTOCK -I'm Man (Arc. SMI). ASCOT 2175 GROVER MITCHELL -I WO Alen. NMI). REPRISE. 0352 BOBBY 31747 DCP 1131 Falatt. SMI). DECCA to KAPP DONNA FULLER -Nha .Am I' (Wemar. 5511) ROGER WILLIAMS-Try Remember (Chappell. ASCAP). GM (Blask'od. NMI). MERCURY WINNERS CIRCLE. 48 HERMAN GRIFFIN -Dream 72401 BERN ELLIOTT -Good Times (Melody Trails. NMI). LONDON 5733 COUNTRY THE CINDERILLAS Fat, Tale tK:smrlln. BStll MERCURY Leinlama Mu (Acuff -Roar. BM11. 72394 LONNIE DONP.GAN - HICKORY 1299 IN COWBOY COPAS-BIack F:2 eel Sude t5tarday. NMI) STARDAY JAll and Girl In the NIh1 IEnplhh i foe. ASCAP)- 1.161 JIMMY PATTON- Preacher CHIT RAKER -the 'Vouch of Your lape NMI,. SIMS 227 1053 SPOTLIGHT WINNERS OF THE WEEK 5935 LIGHT DON RENO AND RED S3111.FY- E0reser II.os. NMI, KING NMI/ SINGLES REVIEW POLICY DONNA DARLENE -A Chi Whh No Fu5re (Ashland. KAPP 507 to R,.iaw Eve, single sent billboard is he.N by billboard', Panes, a.1 (Buckhurn. NMI) INTERNATIONAL its and Is ge (.AURA SUE YORK Mutual Cnsem ing sale, eeeeeeial ra1N within ran, el w si< -8, lead* Ro.Irws ore presented for Spotlights No tasting ris pr,nt fil N reeoNs 40266 Bn of t uve telar,derl only. PHILIPS NORMAN BROOK-1 Nanna 1 -1111/ revaluing s 2 Star /sling or under. Side M ihr Mo.untaln (American, ASCAP). RN SO1 "n 121 1151511. MARTIN -Sunni man. ASCAP) ....al 1111 DE.CCA 31748 1965 BILLBOARD, March 6. 12 www.americanradiohistory.com ,

www.americanradiohistory.com NTERNAT MAE news reports West Germany: A Land of Oz For Songwriters and Business Continued from page 1 are approaching parity with music and producing German U. S. sales. "western" artists. For instance. and for a time was selling 8.000 Artist Development West Germany's top western copies a day. "Memphis- Tennes- Rising German disk sales are star Ronny. has outstripped all see" promises to do even better. due in part to the development Nashville stars in popularity with the disk Labeled a "super hit," of German artists such as Fred- the Germans. already has sold 250.000 copies dy Quinn, Heidi Bruehl. Connv There is an upsurge in Ger- and is expected to top one mil- Froboess and Peter Alexander. man disk exports, too. For ex- lion. Freddy Quinn has just returned ample, the first Beatles disk was recorded not in Britain but in In assessing German disk from a highly success tour of West Germany. This disk is now sales, the fact has to be kept in the U. S. being exported by Polydor as that has a popu- German diskeries no longer mind Germany "The Beatles' First." Polydor is lation of 54 million, and on this are depending on Nashville for pushing export sales in Latin basis German disk sales already c &w, but are writing their own America.

A GOLDEN DISK is given Frank Poured! in Paris. Left to right are E. E Cross, Pathe Marconi, president and managing director; Rene Louis EMI Records New U.K. Songfest Lafforgue, Frank Pourcel's daughter. Frank Poured', Enrico Macias, Rouzies. assistant manager, and Dick Rivers. Star: The Robotug Need Stressed LONDON - The first -ever Malta Sets Songfest British Song Festival -first news which was reported in Bill - of MALTA -The island of Mal- will be chosen. The prize will board-is being staged "because ta, which achieved independence he a Golden Oscar "Malta." of the success of British songs September 1964, has set up a Each song will be sung by the the world over and a need to special organization to attract singer presented and a Maltese them," showcase some of Jimmy tourists. One of the big efforts singer. Philips, who heads the organiz- in this direction is a Song Fes- The event has full support of week. ing committee, and last tival planned to take place on the Malta Government Tourist said that since Philips also Dec. 17 and 18 this year. Italian Board. Thc Festival will forni (being held news of the festival music houses have promised part of the fourth centenary 24, 25 and 26) in Brighton May support by presenting songs and celebrations of the Great Siege many inter- had been revealed, singers and the promoters arc of Malta. The organizers, Tour- national artists had asked if hoping to get support from 20 ist Reviews -Rabat, Malta, would they could take part, but' at this March 31 from countries. like to hear by stage of the Music Publishers artists and companies wishing to have un- Association is planning to keep The aim is three to take part. Efforts are being the event strictly British. published (or just published) made to get European TV cov- composer get The winning will songs submitted from which one erage. a Golden Manuscript. THE ROBOTUG Phonogram LONDON -EM1 Electronics other vehicles. After the Robo- Oriole Begins Handling of has manufactured a driverless tug has crossed, the signal auto- train which it has sold to EMI matically goes back to green. In Club Tie Records and which, it hopes, Doors into the factory and the CBS Line in U. K. March 1 will become a transporting fea- store are also automatically op- AMSTERDAM -Phonogram approaches. ture of record factories all over erated as a Robotug has acquired the distribution LONDON -Oriole starts dis- (Isaac Stern): Bach's Inventions the world. The one in use by If a Robotug is delayed for and Haydn's rights of German pop label, Star tributing the CBS line in the (Glenn Gould) EMI Records can transport IO minutes or more on its jour- Club Records, according to R. Symphonies Nos. 82 and 83 U. K. on March I with a pump- 50,000 singles from the Hayes ney, alarm signal automatically Klaassen, vice -president. The la- (Leonard Bernstein). Among so er release featuring name factory to a new record store sounds in the store that the bel is owned by the Hamburg initial other classical items for future 120 yards away along a busy cause of the delay can be imme- Starclub, one of the most im- CBS talent. Promotional empha- release are additions to the series. factory road in two minutes. diately investigated. portant teen clubs in Europe. sis during March for popular "Stravinsky Conducts" Its other advantages: it can be including a first recording of For most of the journey the This is the club where the be put on the "My material will and works by Robotug, as it is called, travels operated outdoors in all weather: Beatles started their career and his "Babel," Fair Lady" original soundtrack Mahler. at the side of the road, but as it can be switched to automatic famous artists like Fats Domino, Schoenberg and where a track has album. together with the Andy it reaches a point where it needs for journeys Jerry Lee Lewis, the Rolling Since September. the Oriole not been laid and the tractor Previn and undergone con to cross the road to enter the Stones and Little Richard gave Williams, Andre organization has can haul three locked trailers live performances. The Ham- Percy Faith "My Fair Lady" siderable expansion. Steps have store, a traffic signal is auto- each capable of carrying a ton burg Star Club management has versions. Other product con- been taken to ensure full and matically switched to red to halt of records. decided to start record produc- sists of a new Tony Bennett effective distribution throughout co- operation with album "Who Can I Turn To ?," the U. K. Not only will all I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I n I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I tion in close I I I I I I Philips hut under its own label. Ray Conniff s "Friendly Per- the major record factors be suasion," Dave Brubeck's "Jazz. handling the catalog. but also a EUROVISION FEST TO Club Impressions of New York" and vigorous direct truck sales force Norway Star The New Christy Minstrels' will be servicing all leading deal- Indians." These This will be sup- OSLO -The record label Star "Cowboys and ers in Britain. DRAW RECORD will supplement the by powerful promotion AUDIENCE Club has been introduced to releases ported CBS LP catalog, advertising in all fields. Norway and is represented here complete and By SAM'L STEINMAN which consists of some 500 LP's. by Norsk Phonogram A -S singles re- unmu!nnnnmmnlmm!mmtnmmnnnmsmnlntnsanm NAPLES -The biggest audience ever Europe or possibly (Philips. Fontana. CBS). The initial CBS -in feature material by anywhere else in the world -will watch the 10th Grand Prize This label is founded by Man- leases will Kenny Rankin. Mel Eurovision of European Song March 20 when the 18 Western fred Weisslederer of Hamburg. Jerry Vale. GEMA GETS Torme. Dion Di Muci, Marty European nations will he joined by the Eastern European - Germany. He organized Star Inter Franklin and vision network. Clubs all over Germany and also Robbins, Aretha Locally produced STRAUS WORKS RAI will be host to the 18 singers started a Star Club in Copen- the Rogues. from the Eurovision member will be by Roy countries at its new auditorium off the Bay of Naples because of hagen, Denmark. CBS singles NIUNICH - Clara Straus, Castle. Diahann Carroll and the Gigliola Cinquetti's 1964 victory at Copenhagen with "Non Ho Sales promotion director Oi- widow of composer Oscar L'Eta Per Amarti" (I'm Not Old Enough to Love You). The winning vind Lyng- Jorgensen of Norsk June Christie. Time Straus. agreed with GEMA country is host for the competition. Phonograne states that the first Gets Air Schulze that all Rules were waived for Italv's participant. Bobby Solo with the release on the new label will be To ensure adequate radio ex- boss Dr. Erich Oscar Straus San Remo winner, "Si Piangi. Si Ridi" (If You laugh, If You Cry). three LP's and three singles. rosure for this product. CBS compositions by Un- despite the fact that the competition rules require that no entry The records will only feature has obtained air time on Radio will he handled by GEMA. in of three quarter - he accepted before Feb. 10. Records of the Solo disk were available artists which have performed Luxembourg til now. the Straus music has days a week. Jan. 25, hut Italy has always been by a San Remo the various Star clubs. hour programs two represented been under the aegis of AKM- winner. was accepted and one half -hour program on This by the Eurovision office in Geneva. -Paris and the Sunday. Vienna, SACEM Sergio Pugliese, chief of RAI's light music program. presented the Cambridge Push Union. plea. In the classical field. a strong British Composer's of The entire presentation will be directed by Romolo Siena, who NEW YORK - Epic Records March release includes a new Straus was the composer with a has directed recent San Remo festivals. BBC's Catherine Boyle. is providing disk jockeys version of Stravinsky's 'The Soldier," demonstration operettas "Chocolate who has been announcer for many will once again special 45 r.p.m. Rake's Progress," conducted by and others. past events. taken from Godfrey "Waltz Dream" this post. record the composer: Prokofiev's "First fill Cambridge's latest LP, 'Them Days Is Over." and Second Violin Concertos" niumnuluum immu nunmummoi iumu mu mutnunm mi umuuutumtmummiwiu uuummlunmmmu nnunummomm Cottin Pickin' BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 14

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AT THE U.K. Music Publishers' conference when Britain's first Song Festival was announced are left to right behind table, Sydney Bron, Sydney Bron Music Co.; Alan Holmes, Robbins Music Corp ; Teddy Holmes, Chappell; Cyril Gee, Mills Music; Jimmy Phillips, president Music Publishers' Association, Keith Prowse 8. Peter Maurice Music Co's.; Bob Kingston, Southern Music: Roy Berry Campbell Connelly; Noel Rogers, Dominion Music: and David Platz, Essex Music.

BRITAIN'S SINGER the Eurovision to in Naples March 20 is Kathy Kirby who will sing "I Be long" (Decca-Robbins Music Corp.). THOSE BEATLES -John, Ringo, Paul and George - AT THE PYE RECORDS party to launch the Chess with Chairman of E.M.I. Ltd. Sir Joseph Lockwood at label in the United Kingdom are. seated left to right E.M.I.'s recording studios recently. Sir Joseph is pre Louis Benjamin, Pye chief: Jackie Ross, Chess artist left senting the boys with a Silver Disk on behalf of the Marshall Chess, Chess vicepresident. Standing, Norwegian newspaper "Arbeiderbladet" to mark out to right. are: Johnny Nash, Chess artist; Buddy Guy. standing sales of "A Hard Day's Night" in Norway. At Chess artist, and Peter Knight Jr.. Pye International the same ceremony Sir Joseph presented the boys with manager. a Gold Disk from Toshiba Musical Industries of Japan for achieving sales of over three million records there.

UNITED ARTISTS MUSIC LTD. in London is humming with varied projects these days. Pictured are: director Noel Rogers, seated, sur- rounded by key members of his staff, left to right, Martin Davis and Roger Welch, working on such blockbusters as "Goldfin- gee." "The Greatest Story Ever Told" and the forthcoming Bea. ties film, as yet untitled. ROY ORBISON, left, attends a London party to launch his Acuff.Rosesponsored tour of the United Kingdom. Also in the picture are, left to right, Mal Thompson, Acuff Rose exploitation manager; Ben Toney, general manager, Radio London, and Chris Hutchins, Billboard correspon- dent.

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REPRESENTING SPAIN at this year's Eurovision Song Contest at Naples March 20, is Conchita Bautista. ex- clusive recording artist for Discos Better of Barcelona. The song entry "Que bueno que bueno," will be released simultaneously in France, Switzerland, Benelux and Ger. many. Conchita Bautista is pictured here with Joaquin Alfonso, artists' manager for Discos Better. BILLBOARD. Mo,ch 6, 1965 16 www.americanradiohistory.com EPIC__

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certs in various cities. Shortly recent Supremes on EP. titled "The of a new Marlene Dietrich LP News From the thereafter, jazz giant Thelonious Supremes Million Sellers." "Die neue Marlene." The Monk will two concerts at The Coin., give RAYMOND DOBBE diskery led off its promotion Hague and Amsterdam. of the new Dietrich disk with iye bold Phonogram released four Vee statement. "Marlene Dietrich BRUSSELS has just MUSIC CAPITALS Jay LP recordings in the jazz turned 60 years old." The disk purports to show that field. featuring drummer Walter Globe Music pacted with the -6n Marlene begins at 60. Perkins. pianist Wynton Kelly, alto U. S. Bing -life Crosby Productions to CBS Schallplatten, Frank Strozier with the late Booker have "The Wiggle' presented on the CBs German subsidiary, has sold 25; Little (trumpet) and tenor Wayne American TV. 'The Wiggle" is a OF THE WORLD 000 copies of the original My Shorter.... After a long silence. composition by Jack Hammer.... Fair Lady" LP with Res Harrison forced with a tenor .ax and extra famous U. S. bandleader Lester Ardmore R Beechwood are the AMSTERDAM and Audrey Hepburn. The rhythm.... Bovema reports that Lanio is back on the Dutch record publishers of Belgium's winning dirk went on sale in Germany just Dutch local jazz discov- the Shepherds will soon guest in market with his (Philips) LP. song for the Eurovision Contest; be. piano fore Christmas, and the large ery Louis van Dyke and his trio Corne Brokkeo's TV show. An "Lester Plays for Dancing." "Als Het Weer Lente Is." We sale in so short a time seta record far will give a 20- minute performance album containing folksongs by Phonogram also introduced the first Marke will sing it in Naples and this type of disk. . Eleeirola't on VPRO -TV. They will play some group is expected shortly.... Nat complete stereo-recorded opera. De- also on HMV Records (b-w "Jij Sonderdienst (special service) is items from their best selling CBS King Cole's death caused a lot of bussy's "Pelleas et Melisande.' on Aileen") also an A &B copyright. moving to expand the sale of Famous Frcnch song- reaction in Holland. Skip Voogd, Decca.... Bovema has released Globe Music gave the sub - album.... language records, a field deemed has arrived in producer of AVRO's Rhythm club new singles and albums by Nancy publishing rights of their hit ster Yves Montand to have great potential. Electrola commemorative Wilson, the Beach Boys and Peggy ' Bimba Bella" to the The Hague for a one -nighter of did a special pro- American is offering learn- English the radio Lee.... Basart publishers are very Philips Music Publishing disks "Des Clowns Par Milliers," the gram. featuring premiere Co.... from the British Broadcasting happy to hava seven songs out Show Records are play in which he has the lead. of Cole's "Love" album.... The sure that San Corp.'s famous TV program. "Wal- Famous French violo- cello- Dutch Danzi Quartet will start its of the 15 titles in the Dutch Remo was a big victory for them ter and Connie." There are three ist has recorded first American tour at the Dutch final for the Eurovision songfest. for they received a lot of good Maurice tendron disks in the series, each priced at in Washington March 5. Good -selling RCA single: Rita comment by the critics. John Bach's six suites for cello solo. to Embassy 54.50. A text is available with each - a 30 con- Pavone and Paul Anka with "Kiddy Foster, Betty Curtis and Vittorio be put on sale in a case con Over period of 40 days. disk at 80 cents additional. Any- Bo- certs are to be given in Cin- Kiddy. Kiss Me:'... German "Ge- Inzaina were highly rated. and taining three Philips LP's.... one who assiduously masters the livian -born Rafael Puyana, harp- cinnati, Kansas City, Pittsburgh schwister Jacob" (Jacob Sisters) a their records were highly sold in three disks is able, in theory, to and the and on rec- young foursome, appeared in the the little San Remo shops. From sichord player pupil of Toledo. They appear travel without difficulty in any late has made ord Artone. exclusively.... Dutch "Buono de Mesquita" TV John Foster. Show Records released Wanda Landowska, for English -speaking land. Electrola is appearance s h o w. Thee sasales s oof their single. this week " Cominciamo Ad Am- a successful appearance at the Following up on their offering a learn- Italian course from der Liebe" went up tre- ami,' a song which was among Mauritshuis Museum, The Hague. in a recent Danny Kayc TV show Traume the Bavarian radio program with New Motown the favorites. Show His repertoire mainly includes in Holland. Artone made a rush re- mendously after.... Records re- a format similar to its English Artone's Funckler leased Betty music from the 16th. 17th and lease of Ferrante & Teicher's releases from Curtis' " Invece No course. West Germany's . include Girl" by the Tempta- and "La Fine Settimana." Vittorio s 18th centuries. Phonogram re- "Latin Pianos" album. The "My "College of Disk -selling Know) -' Richard tions, "A Breath Taking Guy" by "Si Vedra " -"Ogni Sera Accanto leased two of his LP's on Mer- preparations of a Little edge " -a school for training disk the Supremes, "Come On Do the a Te ": Bisogno Di Vederti" cury and has scheduled more ma- de luxe single series have been "Ho sales personnel sponsored by the by the Miracles, "Wild One and " Grazie Amore" terial to follow.... A Philips hit - completed. It includes favorites Jerk" from Gigli. German record industry and trade t the Vandellas and ola Cinquetti. single was released, "Boy From which have been consistent sellers by Martha and Show released two -has been in operation at Bay- It Is" by Marvin singles by Tony Ceys will Ipanema" c -w "Waltz for Debby" since 1956.... Robert Casadesus "How Sweet that reuth for nearly six months, and by Dutch jazz singer Rita Reys. will spend six days of his Euro- Gaye. Artone's Pete Felleman also help to create a carnival atmos- of the retail trade already is benefit Rita sings with her own trio. rein- pean tour in Holland to give con- marketed a special compilation phere. One of the songs is "Dat ing. The school accepts 50 did Is De Kunst" with and Letkis- sales personnel sponsored by retail' beat. The flip side is entitled "Miss shops for courses lasting several y Carnival." The second single also weeks. Several hundred graduates very will be popular. One side is have passed through the school in Britain's Future dedicated to our young bicycle One Speed and returned to their sales posi- champion Patrick Sercu and the tions OMER ANDERSON' LONDON -Commenting on market here. although it will They felt they would he pressing title is quite evidently "Patrick Sercu." On the flip side Ceys dem- the discussions in the U. S. on come eventually. Admittedly. both 45's and 33's for some time onstrates his enthusiasm for the the one -speed concept. diskeries we would not have the same after any changeover which DUBLIN would double the stocking prob- football game. The whole story is and retailers here believe the problem of conversion of equip- told in "Onze Ploec." Show Record Mitch Miller flew to Dublin to , has not yet come for a ment as we did when the change- lem with mono and stereo on time acquired the sub -publishing rights direct the world premiere of one -speed business in the U.K. over from 78's to 45's took LP's. for Belgium for the following songs technical "Forests of the Night" at the Gate Although the logic of the one - place, but it would cause un- Monty Mortimer. that were interpreted at San Remo After being extended Engineer- Theater.... speed idea is acknowledged. they necessary confusion at this time. manager of Garrard Festival: "Se Piangi, Se Ridi," "Ab- for a further season, Irish Tele- say this is something which We have two markets -the ing, said that as far as equip- bracciami Forte.' "Le Colline Sono vision's "Showband Show," emceed should have been done either casual singles buyer and the avid ment was concerned a one -speed in Fiore." "lo Non Volevo." They by entrepreneur- singer Paul Rus. also will he responsible for the sale years ago or (as far as U.K. is LP collector. and at the moment player meant "a more reliable, sell. ended with a special show of the very gifted Jananese singer regular charters as concerned) should he done in we can cope with these two dif- but not necessarily a less ex- featuring such We would natu- Yukarri Ito.... Emil Garin. corn - Divide Rock, Batch Moore, Seta two years. ferent buyers with things as they pensive player. EMI Belgium. mercial manager of . rally follow the dictates of the Fagan and Brendan Bowyer.. Walter Woyda, buyer and are." discussed in Paris the releasing Royal Blues. whose "Love's Gonna record industry." manager of the record division Spokesmen for the major rec- dates of Adamo records. Adamo Live Here" is topping many te- U. K. industry. "not of Keith Prowse, said. The ord companies agreed in prin- For the conquered France with his "Vous gional charts, left for a month. is the short answer. Permet -Tez Monsieur" recording. singles market is so important ciple with these sentiments. yet" long U. S. tour. Michael Geo- Ensile Garin also told us about gheghan of Irish Records Factor. for us that a change to 33 rpm the coming album of San Remo Ltd., hosted a reception to intro- overnight would present a big songs by Frank Paureel'.s Strings duce his brain child. Deem s new psychological problem putting and the new releases of Richard Showband label. He also introduced singles Doing Becaud. this over to the buyer London Anthony and Gilbert who plans Radio a &r man Dick Rowe, public." Garin then traveled to Italy where to record over a score of bandai Robert Boast, manager of he bought the inexpensive classical with a view to plugging the mast series Invito a la Musica," to be one in Britain.... His Master's Voice retail store Business commercial hi Land- 5,3 and Office at each album sold for Whitcomb's "This Sporting Life' here, told Billboard "that the LONDON - Although the vent supplies coming in to the discussed Adamos releases with will be issued on Capitol shortly. time is not ripe for a one -speed . . U. K. government has signed the ships from other territories to Voce del Padrone. Polydor Ian is a member of a local group. Escu- I7- nation agreement to put heat this ban. But with the un- bought two big artists. Leny Bluesvlle.... Disk was waxed al dero and Isabelle Audret, and soon Studios IIIAAAtlmosiml lit IWllllllllllnnlliIlllllllilllllIIIHHHIIHI stop the popularity of these ra- Dublin's Eamonn Andrews through legislation to deniable will EP's of these singers. Bubbling dio stations, and the possibility release and is currently on the pirate radio stations operating MN TORFS Under the Hot 100 chart. 3 FILMS TO around Britain's shores. the sta- of annual radio and TV licences KEN STEWART tions themselves are doing in- for the BBC (government con - FEATURE DISK creasing business in advertising. troled) being increased, a politi- COLOGNE Radio London, situated in the cal party with a small majority LONDON Mondial has just released "Die STARS OF ITALY Thames Estuary, is now operat- of three would probably think Entelcin vom Titicacsee" with Jupp There's been a major clash over the after only twice before finally attempting ing "in black" Schmitz and "Olympiade der policy of Britain's No. 1 TV', ROME The cinema indus- to down the curtain on the the - eight weeks on the air. Listener - bring Freude." a potpourri of evergreens pop program. "Ready. Steady Go.' try is cashing in upon popular- stations. The stations ship is claimed as IO million. and pirate radio and sing- alongs. Mondial's Margot After a campaign against reoord' ity of film festivals by planning it has an advertising rate higher themselves are watching careful- Eskeas is recording English and miming by the national press. Re,! hit. three new films which will each than a U. S. radio network. A ly to see that their transmissions Spanish versions of her diffusion -TV's executive prodded "Mama." which has sold 250,000 that 1111- present 30 Italian pop singing 30- second spot top rate is S182. do not cause interference. Elkan Allan announced favorites in features loosely tied Radio London's power will he copies in German. .Heidi show would switch from mi for example. known as the "singing First together with story format. doubled in the next few days. Bachert, to 'live' performances- Britain's postmaster -general is disk salesgirl." claims selling rec- was EMI chariman Sit Ascam, under direction of Radio London and Radio Mast him thought to he soft -pedaling on Both ords has helped her recording Joseph Lockwood. who has Tullio Piacente and Riccardo ( a off the the issue of commercial radio. Caroline ship located career by giving her an insight encd to recommend his companT Battaglia, has announced three have asked the Although the legislation. if put U. K. east coast) into the kind of music that rocks artists not to appear on the pro det.- films, "Avenue of Songs." IPA to set up a steering com- the phonobars. - . Jody Miller gram -undoubtedly the top into action, could stop supplies an "Agent 008 Operation Rhythm" mittee for radio research into ad- ("He Walks Like a Man") is in selling show here -if records and "Three Mad, Mad Italians." going to radio ships from the vertising, listenership, etc., and West Germany to make her first withdrawn in favor of live sawn; to Electrola. has quit Ewe, Among the few foreigners U. K., there is nothing to pre- this is now under consideration. German recording Malcom Forrester the German Music tes named as guest artists arc Pctula She is :appearing on Music to run Gunnell show. "Musik sus manager, Rik Mot' Clark, Saschu Distel and Henry TV pop music Georgie Famés Studio B." with Chris Howland. all. The first songs in the catalog Wright. The same company is Ends Another American singer. Wanda will be a dozen John Mayall com- also marketing 16 shorts. each Nwy. Musicians'Strike Jackson. is due here nest month positions. which are all being used of which features five or six dif- OSLO Twelve days before now raised from $10.7 to $12. to make her first German record- on the rhythm and blues singer' - Bobby Yr ferent singers. its first anniversary the musi- ing. also for Electrola.... West first Decca LP.. Gianni Morandi of RCA Strangely enough, the Norwe- Germany's carnival season has arrives here next week to promou cians' strike in Norway ended -kiss" ht+ Italiana. who scored a personal gian pop platter production has boomed the sale of "Let a new Liberty single. "Cross last week (17) following a records. The new rhythm, which on top TV and rades p^'. success with a film based on never been as big as this last Heart" meeting between the musicians' calls for kissing during the dance. grams and then to loin Tito Bu' his summer hit. "On My Knees although disk companies Dosa" union and the record whole- year. is attuned to the "anything goes' spring tour headlined by Before You," is now shooting salers' organization. have been compelled to use ama- carnival -making the Searchers and thr mood of German Springfield. bt a sequel. His current pace- The strike began Feb. 29, teur musicians for recordings - Flectrola s latest entry in the Zombies.... United Artists will Hat` making record, "I Am Not 1964, when musicians asked for or buy playbacks from abroad. Let -kiss parade is "The Temper. gin filming "A Funny Thing is Zero Martel Worthy of You," is being used more pay when participating in The classical record production. once Seven " . Electrola pend" here Aug. 15. con- as the title. recordings. The minimum pay however, has been silent this being accused of unchivalrous ,Continued on page 201 duct in connection with its release AtllnmAAW (for two hours) for musicians is year. BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 18

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MEXICO CITY Berlin: Hans Van Der Sys, News From the Am- the other seems to be outselling sterdam; Pepsi Auer, Munich: the the winner.... The Jose River Boat other winner, Luengo. sales manager of Seven; the Monieh All - Bobby Solo, is now also available Musart the Stars; the Capitol -EMI distrib- Isar Water Stompers; in a 45 EP in which utors), announced the Boogie Noogie he sings that for the first Strutters; the American western songs.... Piero time in Mexico his company pre- New Happy Honte Dixieland Gabnielli MUSIC CAPITALS pared of Night Club Records. a catalog of prefabricated Blowers: the Munich ',Whack's; the has transformed his tapes Grotto del manufactured locally with Bananes Skiffle Stompers: the Piccione in Rome recordings Haidhausen into a theater. of Mexican music. In Blowers, among others. club following in the successful a few weeks the Acker Bilk and his Paramount first numbers will pattern of Franco Nebbia. It now OF THE WORLD be in the market.... The Cuban Jazz Band tour.West Germany in has half a dozen imitators in singer Gigi, whom Perez Prado March. After concerts in West Milan. where Conttinued from page 18 Spanish sound to oppose that Liv- the American enter- brought to Mexico as a vocalist Berlin, Hannover and Hamburg tainment form was first Italianized. erpool one. They have already for his they will promotion of the dengue. guest star at a TV spec Tina Darini of Itatmuaiea. will star as he did in the Broad- . taped music and songs here. recorded four cumbias for Polydor. for the 2nd German TV Network. way stage version. It will be di- GRAMA (Grabaciones Magnetofo- Milan diskery, who received world- with the orchestra Leo Acousia, . Ten LP albums by Ibn Reeves rected by Dick Lester, who directs of wide attention last year with his nicas) came out with good national outstanding Mexican drummer who have been issued by Teldec on the Beatles' films for UA. well "Peace" record which he distrito selection of -known local hits. made a successful comeback RCA.... The Concert Sound after of used to the United Nations, has The Seekers whose British Price is around $8. having spent Henry Mancini" is - to years in Cali- the title of a found an architect in his native chart topper. "I'll Never RAUL MATAS fornia.... Teodoro new RCA LP album Find Reuben. gen- featuring four Brescia to design a university for has issued eral manager tracks, "Academy Another You," just been of Indica. the only Award Selec- which Josephine Baker is raising S. record tions," "A in the U. on Capitol -are set MANILA company which operates Tribute to Victor funds.... New merchandising for a return to their native Au- in Costa Rica for all Central Young;' 'The Music of David methods for selling records stralia America, spent Rose." and "Peter are for TV and concert dates Beatle Beat, featuring different two weeks in Mex- Gunn Meets Mr. spreading out from Milan where over a fortnight in Decca ico visiting his Lucky. Fats Domino will May.... combos was staged at the San clients: CBS, Mus- "... guest they first appeared. Among the has issued three EP's by currently art and star at the Star Sebastian College Auditorium Sun- Peerless. Beginning in Club in Hamburg. front-liners in the northern city are visiting March. Indica Star Club boss Roy Orblson, including one day (28). Bimbo Valdez and Joey will also be the Manfred Weissleder Saais Supermarket of Records. Ri some his earliest re- will pay 53.000 one containing of Lim Jr. were the emsees. The Central American outlet for Poly- for night to cords s Record Fair and the Voce dor- Fats. cordings. The company has also put participating amateur combos were Philips.... Jack Lewrke. from JIMMY JUNGERMANN del Padrone Emporium in the a Atlantic out Henry Mancini EP.... Sign the Barons, Castaways, Crystals, Records. talked with Chic Galleria.... Vìs- Radio, kingpin of of the times: Many groups which O'Farrill about Cobras, Deltas, Dynasonics, Cal - recording in Mex- OSLO the Neapolitan song market, is have failed to make the mark or ahads, Jungle Cats. Marvels, Phan- ico.... Eduardo Hernandez Mon - presenting three 20 -year -old new maintain success with disk sales toms, Reactors, Royal Kingsmen, cada. one of the leading members It is Jim Reeves all the way comers. Giu&tta Sacco, Sandra are losing their record contracts. Shannagans, Sounds Incorporated, of the Society of Authors and on the Norwegian LP parade. Paresi and Caterina Farina. Among them is the Pete Best Sundowners, Thunderbirds, Tilt Composers. has been appointed with six out of 20 albums. Lead- Mario Del Monaco's version of "O Four, run by drummer Ringo re- Down Men, Tom Cats, Young general director of opera of the ing is "Beatles for Sale" on Parlo- Sole Mio," which won the "Naples placed in Beatles: Decca has dis- Ones and the Wildebeests. National Finc Arts Institute.... phone, runners-up are "Gentleman Against Everybody' competition, pensed with this group once thought Amateur combo concerts Frederick J. Reiter. head of Morro Jim" and The Best of Jim Reeves," has been issued by Decca.... are be- Music to be a hot property.... CBS coming the fad in this territory. publishing, delivered to his both on RCA Victor.... Reprises Enrico Macias, top French favorite. artist Kenny Rankin -one of wherein young, talented musicians affiliate. CBS's Mundo Musical, a "Robin and His 7 Hoods" has be- is being presented in his own America's representatives in the are discovered and subsequently whole series of the rhythm from come an LP best seller here in language by Pathe for the first San Remo festival -was here to acquired by the country's estab- Columbia, new cumbias, the craze Norway, this may be the begin- time in Italy. promote a single, "There'll Be No lished combos. here.... From March 15 to 17 ning of strong soundtrack sales SAM. STEINMAN Love. the Other "... Harold Davison This year's Philippine music fes- all Latin American top ex- from less famous films.... Jan is negotiating an early -summer U.S. tival of the League of Filipino ecutives of Philips Records (Phono- Horton, now on Troll Records. tour for Georgie Fame.... Pro- Composers, scheduled for March gram) and Deutsche Grammophon seems to be a comer on Nor- TORONTO moter Roy Tempest (Dusa. is negotiating 2 at 6:15 p.m., at the Philamlife Mexico) will meet in Rio wegian records. His latest suc- Jazz, classical music, and open for his Artie Music to handle the Auditorium. will present the world de Janeiro and co- ordinate produc- cess is "Na reiner jcg hjem" Roulette Records song catalog tion plans. (Detroit City) c -w "Jeg finner will provide varied musical fare premiere of four. commissioned for Stratford Shakespearean here. Tempest also has a flourish- works of League members: Al- OTTO MAYER -SERRA kanskjc trost. "... Nera here issued Fes- ing independent production com- "Rosa Rio" by Jim Reeves and the tival in Stratford, Ontario, visitor fredo S. Buenaventura's "Bath - this summer, with imported artists, pany in Tempo Records. atuman," a concert overture: platter is now jumping on the MUNICH Canadian soloists. and the Na- CHRIS HUTCHINS Cornejo's a platter parade. But now Nera will Rodolfo "Ruby" sym- tional Festival Orchestra and Na- phonic poem with choral oh- issue "It Hurts So Much" by the Two U. S. standards have been tional Youth Orchestra. The Dare ligato: Lucino T. Sacramento's same artist, because this is the recorded with German lyrics on Bruteck Quartet, and Benny Good- MADRID "Cradle Concerto," for piano and platter that has entered the Radio Polydor. Peter Alexander' sings Luxembourg Top 20.... Radio man with a jazz quartet will pre- Lucien Milhaud formerly work- orchestra with Regalando Jose, as sent classics and "Martha," Knut and Hartmut sing Luxembourg is the a concert of jazz ing in France, and with "Better" in soloist, and Antonio J. Molina's main source "Ich Sende Dir Rosen" I Red Roses The operas will be Kurt Weill and "Misa Antoniana," a festival Mass for plugging records in Norway. Barcelona. has been appointed as for a Blue Lady). The publisher Bertholt Brecht's "Mahagonny," to be by a 100 .. Winner of the Norwegian finale new director of Columbia the rendered -voiced is Francis. starring Martha Schlamme. and - choral ensemble. Assisting Day & Hunter-Mel- of this year's Eurovision Song for Spanish label which has no re- will be aly der S. Marriage of Figaro," for Welt.... The U. hit Europe Contest is "KaroseIl" by The lations to the some U. S. .tiquer. the Filipino Philharmonic Or- been an- "Don't Forget I Still Love You Jolly Kramer Johansen, as sung which the cast has not Columbia launches here the Bar- chestra, with each composer con- for the will be recorded in German on in the finale by new songstress nounced. Guest artists clay and Decca material and many ducting his work. Polydor by the Guenter Kallmann Kind Spurboe.... This may mean classical music concerts include other labels.... Spain will be at Successfully presented for the and Leos singers.... A fair success only in her breakthrough: shell probably pianists Claudio Arran the Eurovision Festival next March fist time in 1957, by the Music the States, "I Only Came to Dance Fleisher, cellist Leonard Rose. Promotion Foundation of the Phil- go to Naples for Norway in the in Naples with "Que Bueno Que With You is No. I now here, sung flutist Jean- Pierre Ramps!. and ippines, the Philippine Music Fes- European finals. Bueno," by composer Figueroa and by Bernd Spier on CBS.... Gille. Canadian soprano Lois Marshall. tival is a landmark Philippine ESPEN ERIKSEN sung by Conchita Bautista.... Los in the Girl from Sweden. is one of Great jubilation among the music. is looked upon as a Brincos, the new Spanish instru- It the three top singing stars in Toronto group, the Regents. and mental and vocal group using challenge to the creative genius Germany, after Caterina Valente RIO DE JANEIRO their vocalists, Dune and Judy, of Filipino composers and genuine Spanish sound to oppose that Liver - and Esther (Marini, according to because Red Bird has picked up artistry of our musicians and Musidisc LP's and compacts are with Flamenco. It seems that the a poll in a German newspaper. their single. "Me and You.' hacked distributed by RCA Brincos have discovered the new singers. LUIS MA TRINIDAD She recorded the German version now being with the oldie, "Playmates' for re- Fermata offered 80 of "Nashville Tennessee on Elec- Victor.... lease in the U. S. It's just out on cruzeires the studios. trola.... Peter Kraus will sing the million for the Quality label here.... This the label and the licensees of German version of Swedish hit, week sees simultaneous release in Discos Philips and "Gabrielle" Polydor. Nelson RGE.... offices the U. S. and Canada of Pierre on closed till March THE WEEK Riddle's instrumental version on pressing plant are Latonde's first disk on Detta. Reprise has already gotten good 15 for vacations. Company signed "Darling. le Vous Aime Beaucoup' . SPOTLIGHTOilBUlbóä! aMr, Lull and Ger- isoom n,,.onr,n. airing.... singers Morgan, and the more teen -oriented "For- Me N,.ri yrlV/ Bernhard Mikulski, li.n \M' Weó mano Ma Thlas.... Copacabana bilingual young Mont- Ct1ARTRV \t F.Rb- r(1 German CBS boss, reports the sale ever." The t . Discos is preparing a tribute LP real singer has gone over well with Al. sit BRFAKIN' aI of 25,000 LP albums of the sound- MV7U My rid to the late composer Marino Pinto. CAN'T HEART* track of "My Fair Lady."... 1.3 both French and English singles HEAR (South rrrr. YOU ME the writer of the well -known samba, hopes are high Y CALtiH' BAM million of on Apex here. and rr wino (éhan:ain, records have been sold died the German, French. Italian, and "Ais Pes da Cruz." Marino for this first outing on the parent THE CHARTBLISTERS . BREAKIN MY HEART NW of a heart attack two weeks ago. out English versions of " Warum Nur, Decca label. The sides were (Mount) Can't You Hear Me Collin' Oscar Castro Neves is subbing with Henry Jerome. re Heart" (South Moun Warum," written and composed by in New York The Charthustera' "Yost Breakin My for Aloysio De Oliveira as air Brothers. who sold shapes uo as a .Irony rock-inn number by a combo rnhnre Udo Juergens, published by Mon- The Smothers hint, man at Discos Elenco, while the sound fits right Into the commercial prop .. tana, Munich. out in their last appearance here in the U. S. latter remains a year ago. appear at Massey Hall Bach went to Munich: Within Jose De Sa. chief of Interna- in Toronto (81, presented by the TNf-USTERS one week. two modern Bach groups Kappa fraternity of M , .ÑIÑ HtAaT (Sou* W;ry tional Dept.. at Odeon. is prepar- Rho Alpha t MY from France guest -starred in Mu- Bobby ay, Pick B0.Fl. :1910.'ndano, ing several tribute LP's to Nat Ryerson Polytechnical... nich: The Swingle Singers and King Cok. Scheduled for release Goldsboro. whose "Little Things \':- 'r \:`tY HHEARI \' ytl NEAHT (2:19) dean Jacques Loussier, of the famous a _ are The Nat King Cole Story." is starting up the radio station `sy "`ïïï CN.11tTltl'tiTE1tS (Notaal 5)1) "Play Bach Series. "... Polydor 4 "Nat King Cole Sings My Fair charts here, appears in Toronto The Chartbusters, who stand recently, with singing star Wencke Myrhe got a "She's My Girl,' .come Lady" and "Nat King Cole Meets (5) at a Mr. Rhythm 'n Blues u¡ with al tap -notch felino -uP .terra with this commercial newi, labeled silver disk for her Norwegian Cash is sport- Beakis My Heart.' The a George Shearing. "... Sidney Frey. Dance.... Johnny oi'n aide is rollicking, rhythmic Meng version "Gi Meg En Cowboy Til gold cuff- licattah wlr about a love -sick fella who claims that his girl is destro president of Audio Fidelity. is in ing a handsome pair of hint with her playing -Ihe -held way.. Mann" of German hit. "Ich Will fabulous Car- links bearing the city of Toronto 'Nen Cowboy Her- town to record the Als Mann "... Fourth Centenary.... crest. presented to him by Mayor bert quits Ariala to nival of the Giessewetter International and Philips Philip Givens. a country music fan start as head the distribution de- RCA of conventions will be held who endeared himself by sitting partment of CBS- Frankfurt.... (Dutch) music sta. here in Rio. in June and April. as dcejay on country Michael Andries quit Ariola to respectively.... Trial Lopes is still Lion CFGM. Toronto. Thc Johnny start the public relations depart- Tes Ritter, June the best selling star in the country. Cash Show, with ment of "Interart" in Duesseldorf: and the The Latin Album." "Perfide" and Carter, David Houston 551111e Klotat will be to more artists pro- are the hits.... Alan Saltier Brothers, played motion man The "Michael" for Ariola.... will record all Philips bossa than 5.18M0 in two shows at Massey biggest jazz ball in Munich's jazz Trossal by nova vocal LP's in Portuguese and Hall last month. presented history has been staged by Munich's stageshows English for simultaneous release CFGM. During the impresario Ado Schlier. In the a pair cf U. S. and Europe Cash was presented with longest night of this year's Mu- in Brazil. from SYLVIO TULLIO C'ARDOSO Indian moccasins by a princess nich's carnival season these artists the Sin Nations Reserve. 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By AARON STERNFIELD market locations -the only category to drop off in Albums continue to dominate sales by rack mer. dollar volume. Last year. supermarket sales of records chandisers. Last year they accounted for 78 per and Rack merchandisers of phonograph records enjoyed on NARM outlets amounted to 513285.758 or 9.5 per of the dollar volume (up a percentage point from 1961 their best year ever in 1964. according to the fourth cent of the market. A year earlier they were 516.817; and 5109.083.068 compared with 588.446,935 a year annual study of the National Association of Record 733. or 14.6 per cent of the market. earlier. Merchandisers. Drugstores and Post Exchanges increased their Singles declines in share of market (based on dollar The report. issued a week before the annual NARM dollar volume slightly. volume) from 19.1 per cent to 17.8 per cent. while that the annual convention in San Francisco. discloses Dollar averages per outlet were better last year than kiddie records (other than album) increased in share of volume of NARM members last year was S 1 39.850.088. in 1963. The number of outlets increased slightly from market from 3 per cent to 3.6 per cent. an increase of nearly 525.000.000 over 1963. 23,383 to 24,004, while the dollar volume was up by Of all albums sold last year, 59.4 per cent were While no exact figures are available, industry nearly S25.000.000. monaural and 40.6 per cent were stereo. A year earlier sources estimate that NARM members represent about Most NARM members shared in the increase. with the respective percentages were 62.2 and 37.8. 40 per cent of all record rack merchandisers and their 85 per cent reporting higher grosses than 1963. another Pop records increased their domination of the album volume of business approaches 50 per cent of that 12 per cent doing the same volume, and only 3 per cent sales. rising from 45.5 per cent to 51.1 per cent. Coun- transacted by all record rack merchandisers. reporting decreases. try, and folk albums fell off -the former from 21.4 per The discount outlets last year were responsible for And if NARM members are doing more business. cent to 18.5 per cent, and the latter from 10.7 per cent 29.1 per cent of NARM members' dollar volume. an they're also discounting more. Last year exactly half to 7.4 per cent. increase in share of market of 1.1 per cent from 1963. of the rackers surveyed discounted at all locations. com- NARM members are relying more and more on The variety store share of market was up slightly too - pared with 43.5 per cent the previous year. Another budget merchandise. Last year gross dollar volume in from 26.3 per cent to 27.2 per cent. 23.1 per cent discounted at most of their locations. budget product amounted to 520,289,450 or 18.6 per In terms of market share, department stores showed while 19.2 per cent discounted at some locations. As cent of the volume done by NARM members. A year the greatest gain -from 11.1 per cent to 13.8 per cent. in 1962 and 1963, no NARM member sold records at earlier the figure was only S14,947,532 or 16.9 per cent Much of thisN.gRM gain came at the expense of super- fullsurrey list only at most locations. forof the dollar1964 volume.

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Gross Dollar Volume Gross Dollar Volume % of Total % of Total 1964 24,004 Rated Outlet 1964 1963 1964 1963 1963 23,383 Variety Stores $38,039,223.94 $30,151,623.80 27.2%, 26.3% Total N9m ber Total m ber % o149 tal % 76ot41 I ° 4. Department Stores 19,299,312.14 12,750,142.65 13.8%, I.I Retail Outlet 1N63 6To Discount Department Stores 40,696,375.60 32,162,522.00 29.1% 28.0% Variety Stores 8727 8390 36.5% 36.6% Supermarkets 13,285,758.36 16,817,733.35 9.5% 14.6% Department Stores 704 502 2.9% 2.1% Discount Department Stores 1268 1012 5.3% 4.2% Drug Stores 13,425,608.45 10,358,268.75 9.6% 9.0% Supermarkets 6220 6689 25.9% 28.4% Service PX's 11,467,707.22 9,065,008.80 8.2% 7.9% Drug Stores 4980 4831 20.7 °/, 20.5 Miscellaneous 3,636,102.29 3,560,850.65 2.6% 3.1 % Service PX's 319 298 1.3% 1.2% Miscellaneous 1786 1661 7.4% 7.0%

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% of Dollar % of Dollar Volume Volume Total Total 1964 1903 1962 1964 1963 1964 1963 Long Playing Records Only

Singles 17.8% 19.1% $ 24,893,3 I 5.66 $ 21,939,434.6$ Popular 51.1% 45.5% 39.9% EP's .6% .9% 839,100.53 1,033,795.35 Ivocal, 3T,í Kiddie (other than LP) 3.6% 3.0% 5,034,603.17 3,445,984.50 ' nsrrumreral. l4% Long Playing Records 78.0% 77.0% 109,083,068.64 88,446,935.50 Country and Western 18.5%, 21.4% 15.2 Folk 7.4% 10.7% 5.3 100% 100% $139,850,088.00 $1 14,866,150.00 Comedy 4.2% 5.7% 11.1% 7.8% 6.7% 9.9% LONG PLAYING RECORDS Original Cast and Movie Sound Track Jam 3.4% 2.5% 3.8% % of Douar % of Doua. Kiddie 4.5 % 4.5 % 4.9% Volume Volume Total Total 2.1% 2.5 e 1964 1963 1964 1963 Classical 2.2% not included 4.4% Monaural 59.4% 62.2°/, 5 64,795,342.80 $ 55,013,993.88 Sound and Percussion not included Stereo 40.6% 37.8% 44,287,725.84 33,432,941.62 Miscellaneous .9% .9% 3.0%

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www.americanradiohistory.com Budget Records & Rack Jobbers: 2 Views Coast Rackers Cite Drop Budget Disk H -B Is Latest Entry In Budget Merchandise Business in In Moppet Parade Mention budget merchandise to George Hartstonc and Ed Mason, Los Angeles rack jobbers, and they parry with discouraging words. By ELIOT TIEGEL operation with estimated gross "Budget material is declining fairly rapidly," said Hartstone, head retail in 1964 of $120 million "Our plans are to enlighten of Cal Racks. As far as he was concerned, Christmas budget material in toys, books, clothing. etc.. was down while regular record product did well. "Perhaps Good Shape the record dealers that he has the helps expand the H -B influence reason for the decline is a loss of excitement," Hartstone offered. a with pre -sold pre -sold product with children and parents, Bo- Pointing out that he was concerned with providing customers By ELIOT TIEGEL to name value," according Don hanan points out. with salable merchandise, Hartstone admitted he wouldn't be irked The budget record business is Bohanan, head of Hanna -Bar- Loyal Audience if budget material faded from the scene. "Our job is to merchandise, with in a healthy state potential bera Records, the newest entry Bohanan contends the loyal nat create," he said. only hinging on the aggressive- the children's disk market. Ed Mason, head of Record into audience for H -B shows involves ",,,,,MM ness of jobbers. This is the sit- Racks, said budget material was "We will attempt to overcome adults and kids alike. 'T'he kids uation as seen by Glen Becker, becoming "less and less im- such shortcomings of the kiddie watch every day," RACKERS HAVE head of Music City Record the cartoons portant." In over IO years of field as dealers placing records he says, teen -agers Racks, Los Angeles. "while switch business, budget sales have coo - a dark corner and poor sound OWN IDEAS today is in in from artist to artist. Dealers "Budget business tinually changed with the times. The two headlines over the The best quality." the executive said. good shape," he says. can't depend on teen loyalties The past fall season was quite West Coast budget record stories what's Hanna -Barbera Productions, indication of happening from record to record." Bohan- low, Mason noted. on this page arc contradictory expansion which has grown in eight years in this field is the an hopes to spot music in H -B In order to compensate for But so were the reports gathered by employer into the low price field MGM to become a leading of shows for release on the record this decline in budget material, by Eliot Tiegel, Billboard's West recently launched through its animation cartoonists, recently label with the TV exposure as- Mason feels the answer is Coast reporter. All of which line, Becker adds. MGM's Metro announced its involvement with sisting the promotion. building the potential of each goes to prove that rack jobbers new line is an indication of the house account. He estimates children's records. Bohanan calls the H -B car- are independent thinkers. feeling among the major manu- racks are 40 Million Viewers artists," only hitting 60 per cent facturers who have not been toon characters "family of their potential with their Inuttttnuan The pre -sold condition Bo- citing the adult nature of the represented in the budget field customers anyway. "We're aren't any new fields to he hanan talks about is the esti- Bear before. writing. And with "Yogi shooting to strengthen ourselves conquered. Mason says. He mated 40 million U. S. TV Becker says he's not con- being accepted by adults and from within," is Mason's ex- doesn't want to go after book viewers cerned about the addition of who regularly tune in on their kids, it gives us an added p:anation. Last year Mason's stores became "they can't guar- more budget lines to those al- just one H -B show, "The Flint - cushion of acceptance." business was up 30 per cent antee enough business to stock racks across the example. In excess ready loading stones," for Children today are more over the previous year. Mason them." Mason's philosophy country. He philosophizes that watch feels careful analysis of each business is: "With of 300 million persons sophisticated than they were about the rack oversaturation is common in the H -B shows throughout the client should uncover areas not good product and proper five years ago, Bohanon noted. regular disk field and product world, according to the com- being serviced. merchandising there's room for so why "We will delve into their likes still makes a profit, pany. In Southern California, there growth." should it he different with budg- and dislikes through market Utilizing characters from et competition? research." "Yogi Bear" and such other RCA's Camden and Victrola The executive emphasizes drew heavy praise from the properties as "The Flintstones," Bihari Sees Trend to lines that TV has replaced the baby - rack jobber. Camden's Living "Huckleberry Hound." "Quick sitter in many homes, hence "the Strings and Living Voices are Draw McGraw" and "Magilla record company Better $1.98 Product prestige packages which have Gorilla," Bohanan's record divi- success of our will on our ability to A definite trend toward a recorded domestically and in helped give the budget field a sion will create new ideas for depend put the success- better quality 51.98 album has Europe. Mood music continues classier image. these characters while producing into the grooves begun, says Saul Bihari, head as the strongest area of rep- Schlock merchandise is still a singles and LP's from material ful ingredients which have been strong segment of the budget of Crown Records, Los Angeles. ertoire, but Bihari feels he must already shown on television. placed in the television shows." field, Becker admits. but it is Working in this price range, the search for new avenues, a tough The company has 13 shows H -B will operate in the $1.98. budget can afford job. he admits. all cutout material. "It will dis- manufacturer $2.98, $3.98 LP fields plus 29- Netter ma- Merchandise is entirely the appear when the manufacturers in circulation on first -run net- quality repertoire, cent singles area. Leased record key budget success, he says. start chopping up the records work TV, rerun network TV. terials and pressing facilities. to departments and regular record A new label bowed by Bihari The 88 -98 cent packages still instead of passing them off," syndicated TV, local TV and in featuring this quality sound is sell, but the "junk" items aren't he says. 50 foreign countries. stores -and not supermarkets - Records. Here moving anymore. Budget merchandise has sev- An aggressive merchandising are becoming the key outlets for Custom Bihari having answer to the anyone complains about eral distinct advantages for the kiddie disks, Bohanan feels. plans his "If Lush Strings a slowdown in sales," Bihari industry. Discontinued LP's give "The racks have become more Living Strings. the culls shows, c &w or classical released. Custom carries a $1.98 says, "it's probably because his an artist added life before con- selective the $1.98 lines are packages and runs promotions in and list but Bihari expects the price merchandise is not up to par." sumers, and budget items stimu- his supermarket. department more settled. Even the racks to he discounted in the immedi- The executive says it's be- late sales of regular priced mer- store or PX outlets. Military in- need strong name value in the ate future. coming hard to record fresh chandise and even phonographs. stallations are good budget cus- kiddie field and our established Thirty -one LP's are in the packages because the "buyers Budget material comprises 15 tomers for country and rock roster will provide this strength." Custom catalog. Material was (Continued on page 38) per cent of Music City's busi- material. The department stores ness. The growth of budget prod- favor classical product. uct depends entirely on the "Most consumers who buy jobber. Becker emphasizes. "Lt's budget lines step up to regular - up to him to decide how much priced merchandise," Becker Racks Lead in Kiddie Singles, of his business he wants it to claims. Racks handling budget be." material do very well by them- Becker is enthusiastic for "in selves, the executive notes. and out promotions," where he "Budget is a field unto itself." Stores Top in LP Volume 10 per cent do Retail stores, rack jobbers and one -stops are in $1.49 merchandise; another and only 5 per cent all coming in for their share of the $20 million hest with $3.98 product, volume with 98 -cent merchan- Victor Execs Cite annual business in kiddie records. According to do their best unit by Billboard's Market Research dise. figures released diversified line of kiddie record sales account for 6.7 Retail stores carry a more Department. average dealer volume, while rack jobbers kiddie records than do rack jobbers-7.5 per cent of all one -stops Growth of Rackers volume in the moppet lines to 4.4 average lines, All retailers, do 5.1 per cent of their jobbers surveyed carry kiddie records. disks. The figure for one -stops is 4.4 per cent. and rack By PAUL ACKERMAN He noted, for instance, that although rack jobbers do not carry them in all are clearly the leaders in kiddie Cecil Steen, head of Record - Retail stores And 84 per cent of retail stores catty Commenting upon the phe- with 66 per cent of the unit volume locations. wagon had suggested a Mickey album sales, kiddie singles. nomenal growth of the rack only 34 per cent in singles. On the and Sylvia album on Camden. in LP's and Average number of kiddie singles lines carried jobber segment of the record Sam Morrison and Ab Smith of racks, it's virtually the reverse. with 64 per cent 2.8 for is 2.4 for rack jobbers and one -stops and business in recent years. Ray Knoxville have made suggestions of the unit sales in singles and 36 per cent in LP's. Clark, RCA Victor manager of buyer dealers. for Camden c &w albums: Jack Probable explanation is that the record What helps merchandise kiddie records? News- product and sales planning, said: is to Gelbart of Atlanta suggested a goes into a store with a purchase in mind and and follow -up mailings The field has excellent mer- paper advertisements Mary Poppins package, and not loath to spend $1.49 or $3.98 for a record. have proved effective. So have special chants. The (rack jobbers) know customers Camden produced this. who buys from a rack in the like the United Artists Tailspinnet how and when to promote. both But the housewife promotions Sales Increase supermarket most likely will buy on impulse and series selling for 99 cents each. in point -of -sale and advertising." Camden label, as the one the RCA is more apt to spring for only 29 cents or 49 cents Elaborate window displays. such Clark noted, is already showing Poppins" movie Clark also noted that rack a single. which accompanied the "Mary for the jobbers are as a class reputable an increase over 1964 sales, and record release have helped. During Most popular- priced single at the retail store sales on businessmen, and that many of "and 1964 was a banner year." showing of the movie, several stores ran level is the 29 -cent item. Some 65 per cent of the success them are now becoming very The Camden line, Clark An- the "Mary Poppin' record with marked retailers said this is their best- selling single. displays should solid music men. A great many added. now includes more than single sold best. Dealers report that kiddie record other 30 per cent said the 49 -cent and low enough now have excellent inventory 2911 albums, plus close to 7(1 singles selling for he placed in prominent locations while only 5 per cent said that can see the control systems, and are de- four -track reel tapes. In addition off the floor so that youngsters more than 50 cents was the most popular -priced veloping a keen feel for the to the great volume of material records. on Camden in many fields, in- item. the most effective job record business. "We value sug- and away the most Thou dealers doing cluding pop, country, religious, The $1.98 album is far those who keep ample gestions the field," Clark dealers' shelves, with children's records are from and many other categories. popular -priced kiddie LP on the of new movies, chil- the say. stock and take advantage added, "and we often act upon Camden continues to develop at least that's what 72 per cent of dealers unit volume dren's television shows for promotion. them." <'n rage 36) Another 10 per cent do most of their (Continued 1965 BILLBOARD, March 6, 30

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MOTHER GOOSE A cornerstone of the Golden en's catalog. The current catalog "Captain Kangaroo" NURSERY RHYMES, Various Artists, Disneyland record has ST 4902 (M); (No Stereo) Records merchandising policy is contains more than 100 albums, also received considerable TV 8. THE SWORD IN THE STONE, Disney Cast, Disneyland that no product is shipped out 127 Little Golden disks, 18 exposure. (M); (No ST 4901 Stereo) without proper display material Golden book -and- record sets Promotional 9. PETER PAN, Original Cast, Disneyland Aid 10. ST 3910 (M); (No Stereo) calculated to whet consumer in- and 70 three -on -one favorites. SLEEPING BEAUTY, Mary Martin, Disneyland Probably the major promo- ST 3911 (M); (No terest at the retail level. More than per Stereo) 75 cent of the tional aid to dealers is 11. ALICE IN the line WONDERLAND, Darlene Gillespie, Disneyland Most merchandise is shipped records released by Golden of Golden (M); (No Stereo) ST 3909 Books and Golden in pre -packs. Little Golden since 1950 have remained on 12. WINNIE THE POOH & CHRISTOPHER Rec- Encyclopedias, which is the best ROBIN, Frank Luther, Decca ords are the catalog. This means that the DL 4203 (M); (No Stereo) packed 72 to the car- selling children's book line in 13. HANS CHRISTIAN ton, six each of 12 dealer's chances of getting stuck ANDERSEN, Danny Kaye. Decca DL 8479 (M); titles. EP's the country. Parents familiar (No Stereo) are packed with obsolete merchandise are 36 to the carton, six with the Golden book line are 14. PROKOFIEFF: PETER & THE WOLF, Arthur each remote. Godfrey /Andre Kos - of six titles. LP's are disposed toward buying telanetz, Columbia CL 720 (M) (No Stereo) Golden 15. packed 25 to the carton, and Ordering is not by title. The Records. PINOCCHIO, Disney Cast, Disneyland ST 3905 (M); (No 15. BAMBI, Disney Stereo) Book and Record sets are packed distributor and dealer take the Cast, Disneyland ST 3903 (M); (No Stereo) Golden manages to combine Note: designates a tie 100 and 36 to the carton, with pre -packs as units, depending on the two with a Book- and -Record assorted titles. Golden's judgment as to the series listing for 69 cents. Self -Displays product. Best Selling Low Material for Golden Records Each set contains a complete -Priced Pre -packs come with self -dis- Little is selected by Shy Raiken, as- Golden Book, with color plays so they can be set up on and sisted by Herb Galewitz. Shim - illustrations by an outstand- the retailer's floor CHILDREN'S LP'S without prep- kin, Galewitz ing artist, and a Golden Book aration. and Raiken select the Record which tells the story in 1. MARY artwork for the covers. POPPINS, Various Artists, Disneyland DQ 1256 Golden the Stereo) (M); (No makes special shelf PR Assistance book, word for word. 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Newspapers, to use (M); DQ 1208 television and di- the sets. (No Stereo) Packs are shipped to 7. 35 dis- rect mail are used for consumer Projects CINDERELLA, Soundtrack, Disneyland DQ 1207 (M); (No Stereo) for 1965 include a 8. DUMBO, tributors in the United States promotion. The label Soundtrack, Disneyland DQ 1204 (M); (No Stereo) has an ex- Touch Write series, which is cal- 9. PETER PAN, Soundtrack, and Canada on a limited ex- tensive Disneyland DQ 1206 (M); (No Stereo) consumer mailing list culated to teach youngsters to 10. PROKOFIEFF: PETER & THE WOLF, Sterling Holloway, Disneyland change and no- return policy. and it also works through direct type; a children's language se- DQ 1242 (M); (No Stereo) The limited exchanges are 11. every mail houses. ries. BAMBI, Soundtrack, Disneyland DQ 1203 (M); (No Stereo) and an educational series. 12. LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD, Paul Wing. Camden CAL 1009 (M); (No Stereo) 13. LET'S PLAY A MUSICAL GAME, Various Artists, Harmony HL 9522 Kidisks Make (M); (No Stereo) Major Contribution to Pickwick Growth; 14. A CHILD'S INTRODUCTION TO THE ORCHESTRA, Alec Wilder. Golden LP 1 (M); (No Stereo) "Show 15. 'n Tell" Opens New LEARNING THE ABC's, Rosemary Rice, Harmony HL 9509 (M); Audio Visual Vista (No Stereo) By CY 16. A LESLIE we have seen our CHILD'S INTRODUCTION TO READING, WRITING and ARITH- business grow With the introduction by Gen- METIC, Golden LP 87(M); (No Stereo) President, from a few thousand dollars to eral Electric 17. SLEEPING three months ago BEAUTY, Original Disney Score, Disneyland DQ 1228 1964 sales of $5.923,905, with (M); (No Stereo) of the "Show 'n Tell" phono- Pickwick International, Inc. net earnings of $211,069. 18. GRIMMS FAIRY TALES, Danny Kaye, We viewer, a new area of audio -vis- Golden LP 92 (M); (No Eleven years ago Pickwick expect this Stereo) year to be substan- ual entertainment and education 19. International, Inc., entered the tially ROMPER ROOM, Official TV Record. Golden LP 119 (M); (No better in both sales and was opened. Stereo) children's record business with profits. We first 20. DR. SUESS a line of 78 discussed the feasi- PRESENTS, Marvin Miller, Camden CAL 1051 (M); r.p.m. singles, Not all of this increment, CAS 1051 (S) ob- bility of this project with Gen- Cricket Records. Since that time viously, has come from the chil- eral Electric late in 1963. We dren's record business. But were told of the plans to create enough of it has so that we feel a unit that would look like a a sense of gratitude to a field portable TV set with a four - Storyland that has been so good to us and speed record Combines Record player on the roof responsibility to the parents and of the mechanism and a slot in children to whom we sell our the side in which a recordings. film strip could he inserted which would With Coloring Board, Puzzle A large portion of the sales flash full color slides on the of our wholly owned By NICK BIRO been English screen. especially strong in the English, and Secunda admits subsidiary, Pickwick West Interna- The set was to have six -inch Perhaps one of the most orig- Coast and Midwestern there is always the chance the tional (Great Britain), Ltd., has line cord, a inal kiddie record lines, in that metropolitan areas. tots will begin to sound like come large four -inch dy- from our lines of chil- namic speaker it combines a recorded Storytime offers 13 albums Rex Harrison, but the and would weigh child's diction dren's records. The establish- story, in its catalog and expects to add eight pounds. The phono-viewer a coloring board and a and grammar are faultless and ment of an overseas outlet is of was to be 13 inches puzzle, is put out by a six - seven more in February. Each this, perhaps, is an over -riding wide, 12 primary importance to us and month LP lists inches deep, 101 inches high -old company called for $1.98. factor. once again it was the children's and General Electric was Storytime and distributed na- The album cover consists of Storytime is proud of the fact record division plan- of our operation ning solid tionally by an equally youthful an attractive four -color illustra- that its musical plays teach both that -state circuitry. was the initial door- opener. All firm here tion of the story content in a moral lesson and character of these plans were real- appropriately dubbed Over the years we have Small puzzle stories seen ized in the complete "Show 'n Fry Sales. form. The include development. Goliath, for exam- significant changes in the rec- Tell" which is As Daniel Secunda, vice- presi- such fairy tales as "David and ple, is a big bully who pushes ord business. now being sold Retail outlets have all over the country dent of Storytime, puts it, "about Goliath." "Huckleberry Finn," little David around. Hansel and multiplied and and modi- diversified, new fications and all we've got going for us is a "Hansel and Gretel," "Sleeping Gretel need to find food, Huck recording improvements are techniques have been continuing. unique idea Beauty" and a host of others. Finn needs the security a and a lot of enthu- of developed, the speeds and ap- siasm" -but it The child can remove the home. Library Needed seems to he pearance of recordings have enough. pieces of the puzzle of the al- The lead characters Our job was to create the all have changed and the whole industry Storytime bum and attempt to re- create distinct personalities. The king library of recordings and film claims to have has grown enormously. The LP. is the chil- strips that would be sold moved close to 300,000 of its the subject of the forgetful, harp is vain, the dren's record business spe- has mir- cifically for use albums since last September. Under the puzzle is a color- cobbler's wife is greedy. The rored these on "Show 'n developments. Tell." We with about ing board with an entirely dif- idea is to have children respond were, and are, de- 210.000 through lighted regular channels ferent subject front that of the to the development of the per- and honored to have of retail record Paris some six years ago, been puzzle. It is related to the story sonal hies. finally selected by General Elec- distribution, the rest with such getting it into The a work production last tric to supply these - premium offers as a line of the album but usually &r on the records "Picture recent year. Douglas, incidentally, was Sound" Bayer aspirin features a different character. was handled by Dennis Preston. programs. promotion com- the a &r consultant for the bining The record itself is a play sel affiliated with London Records. movie For over one year, until Oc- the record with Bayer's "The Greatest Story is Alan Douglas, Ever Told." tober 1964, programming, story infant diaper rash to music. The performance formerly in medication. Eugene Block, a production lines, art Kent by the London Theater Players, charge of special projects for and over -all approaches Beauchamp, who heads specialist, is executive vice- presi- were a of actors United Artists. heads Storytime. tested, researched and sur- Small Fry Sales (as well as a group Shakesperean dent of the firm. Jay Veevers. veyed by a battery of educators. separate independent in England. It was Douglas who first de- Boston distribut- writer, prepared the marketing experts and psycholo- ing company), says sales have The accents are, of course. veloped the Storytime idea in scripts. ((',,reriri srrl urr page 38) March 6, 1965, BILLBOARD 35

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With 30 children's albums al- such recent releases as á seven - the language field for children. package of "Talcs Hans Kiddie LP of Already out are "French Songs Disk ready in the Spoken Arts cata- Activity log, Dr. Arthur Luce Klein, Christian Andersen," a three - for Children" and "Spanish RCA Camden. Victor's sub- Dr. Seuss books which head of the company, is con- record set of "Tales of the Songs for Children," both of are pop u. sidiary label, will step up its ac- lar sellers. tinuing to stress standard chil- Brothers Grimm" and a two-Lp which come with texts. Coming tivity in the children's record material for his upcoming set of a "Treasury of Nursery up will be "Scene de la Vie Also on the release schedule dren's field during 1965. It's antici- recorded projects. Dr. Klein, Rhymes" recorded by Christo- Francaise," which presents little for the coming year will be al- pated that between 12 and 14 who will be in England during pher Casson. the son of English dramatized scenes of French life hums for the pre -school age (3 albums will be released. February to record albums for actress Dame Sybil Thorndike. for the young language student. to 6 years old) which are aimed a Camden's decision to primarily for the non -reader 1965 release, has blueprinted Along these lines, Dr. Klein Also in the language field is swing fairy Charles more strongly in the field was Camden has 10 albums already four -LP series of English has lined up Denis Johnston, Perrault's recordings of prompted by requests that in the can which will be released talcs, a "Treasury" of songs and head of the drama department "Cinderella," "Bluebeard" and came "Little Red Riding Hood" in in from the label's dealers, rack on an intermittent basis. Also poems by Lewis Carroll, and a of Smith College and a founder French and English. jobbers and distributors as a re- planned are LP's covering such recording of Charles Dickens' of the Abbey Theatre, for a sult of the consumer acceptance children's classics as "Puss reading of Gulliver's Travels." Spoken Arts' kiddie accent to 'n "Great Expectations." to Boots," "Cinderella" Dr. Klein is on "quality record- Camden's six -album release and "Tom Language Field Thumb." Also This fits into the pattern ings of material that has sur- last October after a close to two - upcoming will he when albums covering Sunday established by Spoken Arts with Spoken Arts is also going into vived." year period there were no School new releases at all. The release songs. included "Holidays," "Hard- Up until the release last Oc- tack." the soundtrack of Walt tober, Camden had 21 packages Victor Executives Cite Growth Disney's "Melody Time" which in the kiddie field and all are coupled "Johnny Appleseed" steady sellers. and "Pecos Bill." and LP's by The new product will have Of Rockers in Record Scene four -color art work, will Shari Lewis and Dr. Scuss. he film- r ,.rttinued from page 31, field now. With regard to the marked. He also noted that rack wrapped and will come in More Dr. Seuss albums are Camden line, he estimated that jobbers are now latching onto monaural and stereo. The mon- new package artists. Notable, planned Shout two -thirds of Camden stereo product quickly. for the coming year. aural sets are list priced at St us of course, has been the Living sales are to rack jobbers, either O'Dell concluded that there is They will be adapted from the and stereo is 52.49. String series and its offshoots, through Victor distributors or no ground for the fear of some including Living Voices. etc. direct. There are some 34 Victor that the rack jobber will eventu- Newest of these offshoots is a distributors and an equal num- ally take over the record busi- Living Jazz series. Clark de- ber of rack jobbers who are sold ness. "This segment of the in- scribed this material as main- this basis. same Radio -TV Plugs Promote on The applies dustry will level out . . . there stream definitely not the jazz- to Victrola. is a self -limiting factor ... and far -out type." O'Dell pointed out that a line there will always he room for MGM Stereo -Motion Disks During 1965 Camden will such as Camden is a promo- the service store," O'Dell con- continue to release about five tional line; and its salability cluded. Records distributors albums per month. "We have relates to the merchandising ef- MGM is promoting as prizes for local discotheque, teen material, or- fort put behind it. "Some years its Stereo -Motion kiddie album radio children's shows. gan music. polkas. country, show ago," he reminisced, "many line via the airways. Eight al- The 17 albums in the MGM songs, sacred -virtually every- labels got out of the low price Capitol Offers bums a day are given away on kiddie catalog are largely from thing," Clark noted. "and we'll field -the feeling at that time the NBC -TV "Birthday House," the classics. T h c y include maintain the tradition of great being that it was an exceedingly a kiddie show that is aired five "Cinderella -Hansel & Gretel," field because the product." difficult of days a week. Each youngster "Mother Goose Nursery Rack Growth prevalence of discounting of the Classic Disks who appears on the program is R h y me s," " Bambi- Dumbo," W. H. manager, regular price lines. This deser- O'Dell, rec- presented an album as a prize. "Peter Pan -Alice in Wonder- ord sales, tion helped establish Camden merchandiser com- land," "The Wizard of Oz -Babes menting upon the growth of the solidly." A further upsurge came The label gets free network in Toyland" and "Ali Baba and rack field, noted that the per- with the development of new For Kid Trade plugs and the children get the t h e Forty Thieves- Aladdin's centage of Victor distributor Camden product, he added. free records. sales to rack jobbers shows a Capitol Records continues to Lamp." O'Dell noted there is a 10 "Flipper." another NBC -TV continuously upward curve- cent return (on over -all Vic- offer its catalog of classic chil- Danny Davis, a &r man for per an from 13.1 per cent in 1959 to tor product, including Camden) dren's products. including Woody kiddie favorite, also serves as the kiddie line, makes sure that 311.3 per cent in 1963. It is proh- from the racks. This is regarded Woodpecker, Bozo the Clown. exposure point for the MGM the sound effects are exciting :thly at a 40 per cent level now, as very small. "You must not Three Little Pigs, Bugs Bunny kiddie line. The label's "Flipper" and that adequate sound separa- he estimated. con the rack jobbers. You must and other Walt Disney charac- album on the show tion is incorporated. O'Dell some statesmanship in sell- is flashed said that a better credit use ters but has no plans for record- The line has the Good House- situation is prevalent in the rack ing him product," O'Dell re- for 13 straight weeks. ing additional works. keeping Seal of Approval, an the label also makes kid- which sits well with "We are not attempting to And endorsement parents. Untrained Youngsters compete in the 98 -cent market. die albums available through its which is what has happened to the children's field." explained Sell Kapp Kiddie Disks Alan Livingston. Capitol Rec- Disneyland to Expand ords' president. who helped pio- Kapp Records has fashioned album, "On Top of Spaghetti." neer kiddie disks. its Tom and Educational Kiddie Line kiddie album line from some featured Glazer the Livingston says his 12 -inch rather unlikely material. The Do -Re -Mi Children's Chorus. LP's (51.98 -52.98) are expensive Disneyland Records will ex- Oz." "Geography" and a second line, started less than two years The latest kiddie release. "The propositions and hence it's un- pand its children's repertoire to edition of the already launched ago, is based on the perform- Do -Re -Mi Children's Chorus economical for the label to pro- cover educational topics while series, "Great Men of Science. ances of sonic 13 untrained Songs From Mary Poppins," has duce new material for a cheap - eying releases of material from Some working titles Johnson oungstcrs ranging in age from Mary Martin join in with the priced market. non -Disney properties. revealed for future products are 1 to 14. youngsters on two of the songs. Capitol's catalog is still very The leading kiddie record op- "Riddle Games for Children," Occasionally. they are sup- But on the other six releases. Their active. with many of the original eration begins its expansion in "National Anthems and ported by a name adult artist. the youngsters perform without Adventures cartoon characters now being ex- the January release of six al- Stories." "Further hut most of the eight releases the aid of any adult voices. volume two ploited on national television. a hums, five of which are not di- of the Brave Mice." feature the youngsters them- The chorus itself was re- stories. "The condition missing when they rectly based on Disney proper- of the "Just So" selves. from the ranks of New cruited years ago. Jimmy Johnson. Stories of Hans Christian Ander- What were first released ties, explains Kapp's biggest selling kiddie York schoolboys and girls. sen" and a reissue of "Cinder- When queried for his thoughts president of the music wing. the youngsters lack in musical ella." on the success of the Walt Dis- These five S1.98 Disneyland polish and split -second precision. pack- ney operation. Livingston an- records are "Walt Disney Pre- The label's storyteller U -A Rolling on they make up for their enthu- the swered that Disney has a magic sents Famous Arias From Aida," age on "Mary Poppins" is siam. They sing for their own album in that series. Spinners name in the children's field. "Walt Disney Presents Arias hest selling Tail- amusement. na- so; he's done "Walt Disney Johnson noted. Disneyland's The first album. "Do -Re -Mi "And justifiably From Carmen." United Artists Records is con- for children," Broadway." tional sales chief. Bob Elliott. Songs to Sing," wonderful things Presents the Best of tinuing to roll successfully with & Children Love the label can sell 500,000 the executive added. "Walt Disney Presents Rudyard thinks is a collection of kiddie folk which John- its Tail- Spinners for Children Kipling's but So Stories." and copies by next year. songs. Broadway show tunes. The kiddie market. as far as for a series. It's proved to he one of Presents Learning son says will he a record and novelty standards Livingston is concerned. ranges "Walt Disney the more successful and con- gospel - The sixth children's product. These story- short what children like to from three to seven years of age. To Tell Time By." sistent sellers in the kiddie field. in Other teller pa c k ages incorporate "Then they start to watch tele- 1.P is "Pecos Bill and UA already has 41 packages in sing. hooks and pop out drawings and Children sision." he remarked. "Children Stories in Song." its line and will continue to re- Two "More Songs the master costs run from S7.500 repeti- a tremendous area like to Sing" albums were re- from three to five love "There's said. lease between 12 and 16 albums haven't to S10.000, Johnson leased, along with Hootenanny tion and records given them of children's classics we a year. The normal release pattern and Christmas albums. something to do themselves." done yet." explained Johnson. Due this month are four new re- with Disney is for major re- 21 kiddie I.P's, in- indicating possible future Tail -Spinners sets. They arc: Talent is no problem. As There are June. If a The company's June re- leases in January and "Old Testament Volume 2," soon as an artist grows tux, old cluding one on Angel in the cat- leases. or theme - the Piper" significant picture TV is plus 14 seven -inch 45- lease will offer "Pied "Beauty and the Beast," "Baron for the group, a replacement log can he adapted, the company which of- as a 53.98 storyteller album. Munchausen" and "Brave Little selected from the ranks of the r.p.m. record readers, album. with "The Scare Crow of releases a corresponding Tailor." New York school children. fer illustrations for the stories. along BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 36

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The children's record Reported the record depart- duo of Korvette stores, a new Decca's 1964 without a dip in sales. business in children's business has always been a ment manager at the Marshall and significant factor in the rec- Most outlets, in fact, registered records has always been a very lucrative one for us and we have Field and Company downtown ord merchandising picture. They improvement over their 1963 important part of our over -all never approached it as a sea. store, traditionally a major out- ran a pre- holiday newspaer ad grosses in the kiddie category. business. From among releases sonal business. Probably mer- let for kiddie material: "We let schedule plugging a half -price Dealers offered three expla- available on the Decca, Coral chandised and promoted it bas the children's records sell them- sale on children's records. nations for the pattern: and Vocalion labels we have al- always been an all -year long selves this year. In the past we Korvette Report ways Heavy promotion and sales in found a ready market for profitable business for Decca " have conducted special news- spokesman other categories carried kiddie A Korvette re- paper ad campaigns. We noticed excellent records piggy back. ported fourth quarter no drop in 1964 without them, children's product movement to Heavy air play locally of the Bihari Sees particularly here in the main climax a very successful year in Trend to Walt Disney "Mary Poppins" al- store where we stock a broader the category The Golden Rec- bums not only moved those spe- selection of juvenile labels." ord series, " Poppins." "Happy Better $1.98 cific albums, but had its effect Product Up 25 Per Cent Times" series, and sundry ver- throughout the juvenile inven- Continued from page 30 blutes singer Hopkins Stuart Brent, whose book and sions of "Peter and the Wolf' Lightnin' tory during the fourth quarter. and jazzmen Red Callendar, record store is in Chicago's and "The Nutcracker Suite" and jobbers still want packages Product Sells Itself Ruddy Collette, Dave Bruheck, classiest shopping district, re- were hard to keep in stock. with the name s." Without And, finally, dealers pretty Cal Tjadcr, Stan Getz plus the ported sales of children's prod- name artists he can produce well agree that the kiddie mar- In -store promotion and dis- hands of many swing era leaders. uct up 25 per cent during the good, quality packages, hut space are at a at He also has newer packages by ket is a stable one and children's play minimum when he has to pre -holiday period, with the release material Trini Lopez and Johnny Rivers. product just about sells itself. Korvette, however. The kiddie recorded many years ago, the "Poppins" product leading the The rack jobber is the most The big Polk Brothers depart- section is located near the sound quality is often not the way. important outlet for Bihari. Be- cashier, encouraging impulse hest, ment store chain. which does as Bihari says. He feels sides his regular rack business, "I stock 15 to 20 different purchases. buyers for the chains are well with juvenile product as any fooling budget merchandise is sold kiddie labels," Brent said, "and themselves by being so name other retail combine, is an ac- One of the most successful through two other outlets: di- I do nothing special to promote conscious. curate indicator for both city suburban out- rectly to buyers for such chains them. I put a couple album shopping center very as Sears and Montgomery and suburban markets. This lets, doing about $200 per day Crown Records is built Ward covers in the window occasion- heavily on name value. Its and through premium deals with chain utilized pre- holiday adver- in kiddie product, is Lowe's Rec- ally, or on the wall. That's it." catalog features such r &h names phonograph manufacturers like tisements of kid product in the ord Shop in the Evergreen Park Typical of the urban residen- as Ben E. King. Etta James, Motorola. metropolitan dailies in 1963 but Shopping Plaza. According to tial neighborhood outlet is the omitted the campaign in 1964. store manager Joe Scalamera, House of Music, located in a "Yet we ran well ahead of the store limits its kiddie promo- workingman's housing district. 1963 sales," reported John tion to the material provided by NEW ALBUM RELEASES Kovacic of the Polk record dis- "My big seller is teen prod- record manufacturers, i.e., the tribution center, "particularly in uct," said manager George pre -pak units supplied by Gold- Continued from page 10 WILD RILL DAVIS -Free, FrenHC and Evoker IPM 3314. LSP 3314 the fourth quarter." Silha. "Kid records did average en Records. RALPH MARTERTE -Motion Picture Hits: MM GLENN YARRROUGH -Cone Share My tile: Minimal Display Space in 1964." LPM 3301. LSP 3301 as with most 2049, Ms 3049 With Lowe's, lames MiuMnei F Favorite Not el Me In the typical Polk record de- Browser Boxes VINNIE BELL -Big Sixteen Guitar Favorites; other key outlets polled, the for- MM 2047, MS 3047 South tea Needs, IPM 2995, (SP 2995 partment. Kovacic said, the Silha said he promotes juve- mula for kiddie sales during BOFFALO BILLS Remembering Time, (PM amount of display space de- 2988, LSP 2988 nile product in browser boxes set 1964 was "self- selling." RCA CAMDEN voted to children's product is SOUNDTRACK The Sound of Music; LOCO lower than the regular boxes. And like all other local retail- VARIOUS ARTISTS -Tom Thumb, Puss In 2035, LOCO 2005 minimal and point -of -sale pro- for He also distributes promotional sur- Boors A Other Great Stories Growing KITTY ,ESTER- -Where Is Wye?: IPM 3326, motion is limited to eye- catching ers, Lowe's was pleasantly Boys 6 Girls; CAL 1060, CAS 1060 LSP 3326 leaflets listing kiddie product to CYNTHIA GOODING DON DRAKE- Mother album covers and supplementa- prised at the impetus given to t ODETTA Sines Lida., IPM 3324, LOP 3324 regular adult customers. Goose A Father Gander, (AL 1058. Cas ry display cards periodically juvenile inventory turnover by 1058 ANITA KERR SINGERS Mellow Moods d Love; (PM 3327, LSP 3322 supplied by the manufacturer. "I never use ads, even in the " Poppins" air play. Walt Disney Cinderella a 20.000 Leagues Under the Sea; CAL 1057, (AS 1057 1601E CRAMER -Mitt From the Country Hall LIVING STRINGS -Music From "the Sound of Fame, IPM 3318, LSP 3310 of Musk CAL 869, CAS 869 GARY BURTON The Groove Sound of Mow; MICKEY SYLVIA love Is Strange; (AL i IPM 3360, LSP 3360 Major Contribution to Pickwick Growth; 863. (AS 863 Kidisks Make Saved of DEREK A RAF POPPA JOHN GORDY -The Father of Honky The Tore Plane playing "The Sound of Muck" 6 Other Took; (AL 862. CAS 862 3353, (SP PORTER WAGONER -An Old Log Cabin for Richard Rodgers Hits; IPM "Show 'n Tell" Opens New Audio Visual Vista 3353 Sale. CAL 861, CAS 861 SKEETER DAVIS A BOOBY EASE i.e. IM Continued from page 35 gories: "Fairy Tales and Car- entertainment.... General Elec- Iwo. IPM 3336. (SP 3336 RCA RED SEAL 6 01101 (eMÿ1 toons," "Children's Classics I tric will keep expanding its al- HUGO MONTENEGRO LSP gists. No detail was too small to B theme 6 Other Sc..),. IPM 3337, and "History, Science and ready worthwhile list of stories." 1 S. BACH, The Si. Sooalas for Violin II," 7033. 3)32 escape being checked and re- Regular Line Harpsichord Frick Friedman; lM Space," "The World We Live LSC 7033 checked over and over again. hack at the VERDI- FORZA DEL DESTINO Price, In" and "Steps to Knowledge." In the meantime, LA ACA VIN/AGE The result is probably the most Tucker, lM 6413, LS( 6413 these categories we plant, we have been building our In each of MARIO LANZA If You Are But a Dream, carefully thought out audio -vis- record lines (01IN JACO11 NILES, LPV 513 had five separate "Picture - regular children's LM 2790. LS( 2790 EARL NINES The Grand Terrace Band. ¡PT ual concept ever developed for GROFF- GRAND CANTON SUITE Bernstein: for a total li- to meet the new demand that has 5, Sound" packages 2789 the children's market. by population in- LM 2789, IS( brary of 35 programs. been created LEONARD PENNARIO Plays Rachmanleeff There are 15 picture frames creases and growing affluence of Concertes No 2 I A 4 Royal Philharmonic RID MID are "Ginger- (Provin); 2788, IS( 2788 a records run Among the titles Orch. LM on slide. The three the American public. Sales on VARIOUS ARTISTS Red eire Old..e. RR 70 bread Man," "Prince and the CESARE VALLETTI- French Art Songs. LM minutes and 45 seconds. This all of our children's lines were 102 Pauper," "Paul Bunyan," "Abe 2787, LSC 2787 meant that the picture had to tip substantially in 1964. Chore of the Abbey of Lincoln in New Salem," "Where Chants of the Church change and the words and mu- However, there is one note of Mount Angel; LM 2786. (SC 2786 DWG Does Rain Come From ?," "Do sic on the record had to reflect caution that I feel should be VARIOUS ARTISTS Ihr erst of Aceppelle. ?" and "The Story that change every 15 seconds. Dolphins Talk sounded. The glowing statistics ICA VICTOR 101 of Clocks." We are currently Joe Abend was assigned the job on the percentage of population CHET ATKINS My Favor,le Guiles, (PM programs SMASN of supervising the recordings and working on 25 more that are children and on gross 3316. LSP 3316 and our plan is to have 350 all of the talent that he had ever national income have lured a JAMES BROWN Grits 6 Soul, MGS 27057, by 1966. developed during our years in available great many people into the chil- before we go into a major re- SRS 67057 the children's record business in Only General Electric knows dren's record market who have cording program. No "adult" VANGUARD art, music composition and how many of the units it is the idea that all you have to do $4.96 album cover is designed 055 script writing for the 4 to 12 selling, hut we that our is get the product out and the with more care than we put into Sullo SAWS-AWN Mnr Mile, know 79,71 age group was poured into the will line tip to huy. This our "Play Hour" or our "Happy 9171, v$0 production is many times what parents 11M KWESKIN 6 VII JUG SAND lug Reed project. In addition, we worked we anticipated it would be- is absolutely not the case! Time" LP covers. Music. 055 0163, VSO 79163 with outside producers and tal- of there was a shortage of "Show Television, new methods Our 718 r.p.m. ryes, we still ent and arc still doing so. 'n Tell" units during Christmas education and a generally higher sell a surprising amount of them) in chil- AuuM. V SO. For educational material, we and the sales haven't slowed degree of sophistication :Ind 45 r.p.m. singles are con- THE 15TR00 61115110 ve A60B called on the editors of The down perceptibly since then. dren has made them as discrim- stantly revised and re- recorded what - inating and articulate about so that we can continue to enjoy How and Why Library, Child Jack O'Brian. in The New V3CAUON craft and The World Book En- they like and what they don't good returns on our catalog. York Journal -American, called Wester" cyclopedia. like as any other age group. The keynote today has got to he SOL wlttS A HIS ItEaS PLATROtS it the "hottest selling yule item" S.ing Along. VI 3735, VI 73735 Care up -to -date Vt 3773 Seven Categories said recording handles Infinite smart merchandising. PHI till SPOTS ICI , Neon, and "the 73747 and high - TOY BRUSKT; vt 3742. VI By the time "Show 'n Tell" the narration's intelligently sim- We have never worked harder marketing techniques quality recordings -if you've got was ready to make its marketing ple words and phrases. . . to make good children's records record field WORD debut through General Electric There's a wide range of topics than we are now. Today, we em- that -the children's business to An Old Feshioned Sue Supply Company's customers, and it's an answer to a responsi- ploy child psychologists, re- can he a wonderful MPH CARMICHAEL .Lis 1.M,"g. W 3303. WSI 8303 we had developed seven cate- ble parent's prayer for useful searchers and market analysts he in." BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 38

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www.americanradiohistory.com CLASSICAL MUSIC Sutherland Makes RCA Debut As 'Norma'; Backed by Big Push BEST SELLING CLASSICAL LP'S Below is a list of best selling Classical LP's in top Classical NEW YORK -RCA Victor Retail Outlets. is whipping up plenty of steam for the debut of Joan Sutherland rids on its label. Her previous re- wrea been the leases here had on I. BIZET- Camsen; Callas, Gedda, Mansard. Guiot, Parts London label. Opera Orcls. IPretre): Angel 13 -12 ") SCLX 3650 IS), Miss Sutherland bowed on CLX 3650 (Mi. Victor in Bellini's two-act opera "Norma." generally considered 2. TCHAIKOVSKY- Concerto No. 1 in B flat for Piano Cr the most demanding dramatic - Orch.; Clibum, Sym. Orch. IKondrashin) : RCA Victor LSC 2252 (S), LM 2252 (M). coloratura role in soprano litera- ture. The performance by Miss 3. TCHAIKOVSKY -1812 Overture /BEETHOVEN- Welling- Sutherland, therefore. is the most ton's Victory; Minneapolis Sym., Minn. U. Brass Band eagerly awaited of her record- IDoratil: Mercury SRD 19 (S), MGD 19 (MI. ings to date. 4. VERDI -Aida Highlights; Price, Gorr, Vickers, Tozzi, Rome Victor's heavy promotional Op. (Soitil : RCA Victor LSC 2616 (S), LM 2616 IMI. push on "Norma' consists of extensive trade and consumer 5. PROKOFIEV -Peter and the Wolf; N. Y. Phil. (Bernstein) advertising. In the latter cate- Columbia MS 6193 (SI, ML 5593 (M). gory. full -page black- and -white 6. BEETHOVEN- Sonatas (51 for Cello Cr Piano (complete l ; ads are scheduled for High Fi- Rostropovich, Richter: Philips (2 -12 ") PHS 2 -920 151, delity. New Yorker, Saturday PHM 2 -520 (MI. Review and Opera News. The opera will also he included in 7. CHOPIN-Waltzes; Rubinstein: RCA Victor LSC 2726 SUTHERLAND'S "NORMA" IS), LM 2726 (M). full -line product in the Schwann catalog. ers, first 250 replying to re- Opera Quiz program. The opera 8. PAS DE DEUX -London Sym. Orch. (Bonyngel: London Victor's campaign includes ceive a free copy of the album will he plugged in the quizz CS 6418 ISI,CM9418 (MI. 140 line ad mats for distributors, for their personal collections. for the of the Met remainder 9. FIREWORKS -Philadelphia Orch. IOrmandy): Columbia 60- second radio scripts, window The Metropolitan Opera season. MS 6624 151, ML 6024 (Ml. display pieces and counter cards. Broadcast network will offer Because of the tremendous In addition, there has been copies of the album to those re- national interest in Sutherland's 10. JULIAN BREAM CONSORT -An Evening of Elizabethan an invitational mailing to deal- sponding to the Metropolitan performance on record of an Musc: RCA Victor LDS 2656 ISI, LO 2656 (M). opera she has sung on stage 11. BEETHOVEN -Symphonies 19) (complete) : Berlin Phil. only once, in Vancouver, and Karajan): D.G.G. 18 -12 "1 SKL 101/8 ISI, KL 1/8 since she has said she will not M). Col. Pushing Classical on perform on stage for consider- able time. Victor has made one 12. MOZART- Concerti (4) for Horn; Brain, Phil. Orch. (Karajan): Angel 35092 (MI. Pop 'Good M usic' Stations of its largest initial pressing orders of an opera. 13. BEETHOVEN -Symphonies Nos. 1 G 9; NBC Sym. (Tos- canini): RCA Victor 12 -12 "1 LM 6009 IMI. NEW YORK -Columbia Rec- adapted into pop hits such as 11111111111111111111111111II I1II III II II (111 1111 II II III IIIIIIIII1111111111111111III ords is giving a pop push to "Tonight We Love." 14. REVERIE -Philadelphia Orch. (Ormandy): Columbia MS several of its recent classical The "good music" stations are BILL TO AID 6575 (S), ML 5975 (M). releases. The campaign. which also going after the Ormandy Biggs, Sym. is designed to get the classical and Kostelanetz packages to 15. BACH -Music of jubilee; Columbia Chamber : IM). disks played on pop "good diversify their pop programming OPERA IN ITALY IRozsnyail Columbia MS 6615 IS), ML 6015 ROME -Ample aid for Italy's music" stations, was devised by picture. 16. CRIEG--Concerto in A for Piano; Rubinstein: RCA Victor 13 houses is pro- Peter Mueves, merchandising major opera LSC 2566 (5), LM 2566 (MI, vided in the new assistance bill manager for Columbia Master- in for Piano; works. Dutch Orchestra which has come out of commit - 17. RACHMANINOFF -- Concerto No. 2 C lee for a vote in Parliament. Clibum, Chicago Sym. )Reiner, RCA Victor LSC 2601 2601 (M). Munves' pitch, right now, is To Tour U. S. Under the bill $8,120,000 will (SI, LM on four albums. They are be divided in varying shares by 18. BACH -Goldberg Variations; Gould: Columbia ML 5060 Vladimir THE HAGUE - The Resi- Horowitzs "Scarlatti," dence Orchestra will depart on Rome's Teatro dell'Opera and (MI Phillipe Entremont's "Roman- Friday (5) for its second U. S. Santa Cecilia Symphony, Milan's tic Piano Concertos," Eugene Teatro alla Scala and opera 19. THE ACE OF BEL CANTO -Sutherland, Home, Conrad, tour under the patronage of Sym. G Orch., New Sym. Orch. of London Ormandy s "Favorite Romantic in Genoa, Naples, London Cho. H.M. Queen Juliana of the houses Turin, (Bonynge): London 12 -12 ") OSA 1257 (S), A 4257 Waltzes" and the "Romantic Palermo, Florence, Bologna, Netherlands. During the six - (MI. Strings Verona and of Andre Kostelanetz." week tour 31 concerts will be Venice, Trieste, Cagliari. 20. BRAHMS -Piano Music; Kempff: D.G.G 12 -12 ") In the case of the Horowitz given, all directed by Willem 138902'3 (SI, 18902/3 (MI set, Munves is basing pop Otterloo. who recently made Minister of Spectacle Achille his van satisfaction attack on the fact that the cuts guest appearances in the U. S. Corona expressed with which takes care are very short thus giving the The orchestra will perform in the law, situa- good music stations an oppor- Los Angeles. San Francisco, of the current emergency tion. He promised permanent gaged to Mario Carrandi; and . Montilla Records, producer of tunity to fit the Horowitz piano Kansas City, Indianapolis, Grand foreign and ethnic music, has pieces into their regular pro- Boston. Albany and New action soon. Susan Strauss, secretary to national Rapids, sales manager Jack Kiernan, en- opened a rhythm & blues division. gramming schedule. York. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1101111 gaged to Howard Bailin.... Fred The new division is Kevin Kam Munves indicates that there's Weintraub, owner of the Bitter Enterprises. A new line of gospel jazz music will be issued on been a pop End in Greenwich Village. is due and acceptance to the He's the Montilla label.... The March Entremont package because of NEWS OF THE WORLD to become a father in May. just signed to represent the Women- issue of the AGAC Bulletin. the easily recognizable nature folk as personal manager.... Tom published by the American Guild will of many of the compositions. fry' tt page 20 is Burt Sugarman. His first group Virzi. London Records pop LP of Authors and Composers, Continued what pop Many of the pieces included in is the Expositions: their first disk. promotion man, returned recently feature a check -list of the three -package set have been "Gee Baby." from a swing through New Eng- songwriters can deduct as legiti- HOLLYWOOD expenses when com- Aller has given up his land pushing product that has mate business Milton Bond puting their income tax. To celebrate the first anniversary Culver City TV store to become Roland Shaw's "lames Thrillers" riding high.... Jay -Gee MIKE GROSS Philharmonic of its relationship with United Re- c &w DJ "Uncle Misty" over KTYM corders, Warners- Reprise threw a full time. Aller was named a top Records has acquired "Jo-Ann" for all studio personnel. This the March 14 Billboard. by Buddy Knox on the Ruff label Taps bash c &w DJ in -Gee Steinberg unusual client -supplier relationship which he says brought sponsors for national distribution. lay KING BHUM/BOL extends to WB maintaining its en- calling. has also purchased a master of NEW YORK Stein- Sally. Mary -William gineering department at the Holly- which Charlie Manna's "Dear WRITES BALLET berg has been named principal Wolper Productions, Lou." The record was produced wood company. creates TV documentaries. has BAARN, Holland K' guest conductor of the New Chief WB Lowell by E V Deane Productions.... - engineer, formed Woldox Music, with Harvey for of Thailand is well York Philharmonic for a two - and marketing director. Steve Alaimo, who records Bhumibol Frank, . Dave Pell Bernhard president ABC -Paramount. has bought a race known as an excellent jazz year period beginning the year Joel Friedman, celebrate their for local named program chairman horse. Irish Eddie Heller, and a pupil of Benny after next. During each of the seventh anniversaries with the com- dinner April 13. Tan.... musician NARAS Grammy president of Tribute Records. is Goodman. Besides his activities two seasons, I966 -67 and 1967- pany. They are the label's two "Peyton Place" actor Chris Con- "Fid- oldest employees. with Bob Sum- currently swinging with the as clarinet player. he has com- 68, Steinberg will conduct 12 nelly bows on Philips with the the Roof Cha" album by mers and Ed West next in line of dler on posed a ballet, entitled "Mn* weeks of subscription concerts single. "Theme From " and Roy Scott and has just released seniority. From " suite. and will take part in some of LP '-The Boy a single by the Knockouts called ohra," a musical fantasia Recent job shiftings at Liberty ELIOT TIEGEL the orchestra's expanding sum- "Boney- Maroney. "... Pianist Ah- It is not a jazz ballet. as pee go this way: Clyde Bakkemo is the a iazz mer activities. mad Jamal will record expect, but the maso new Southern California promotion NEW YORK version of the score of the up- might Leonard Bernstein, music di- man. filling Lenny Waronker's slot. coming musical 'The Roar of the roots from the Tchaikowsky tfa- just moved over to the label's has composed the rector of the Philharmonic, will He Eddy Manson Greasepaint" for Argo Records. It dition. Philips Phonograpilk Metric Music. Leaving Metric is harmonica spots for the 1965 conduct 16 weeks of first disking of a Broad- - subscrip- Tommy LiPuma, who joins Im- campaign of the American Na- marks his Industries released the eons tion concerts in each of those has perial's a&r staff. Joining Liberty's tional Red Cross Social notes way show.... Kennels Lauber plete ballet music. played by a seasons in addition to con- a&r crew is Joe Saracen. formerly from Dee.: Cynthia FWto, sec- resigned from the professional staff on ducting the orchestra's large philharmonic orchestra tours. with Ava for a short time. retary to publicity- promotion head of the United Artists Music com- Other guest conductors engaged to Kevin an LP. for the Leland Rogers named national Lenny Salidor, to devote time to compos- two seasons will be announced Lundy; Susan Beofary, secretary panies promotion manager for new Bur- creative pursuits. at a later date. ton Records. President of the label to Paul Jaulas, Salidor's aid, en- ing and other nassammil March 6, 1965 44 BILLBOARD,

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www.americanradiohistory.com WMCA Does Opera Stint B NEW YORK -There is no I end to what modern radio and creative record promotion can accomplish these days. PROGRAM ING WMCA's program director READT -e.0 -GO PROGRAMMING Ruth Meyer and Capitol Rec- VOX ion ords district promotion manager PROGRAMMING NEWSLETTER Tom Rogan are responsible for bringing opera to the contemp- orary music station. The Angel division of Capitol has pur- chased 51.200 worth of time WPIX Show Will on the highly rated Joe O'Brien wake -up show to advertise its deluxe three -disk album of Host Coast Artists "Carmen" by Maria Callas. WMCA, who knows a good NEW YORK- Television will Brothers, Rick and Donna, Skip thing when it hears it, launched begin doing for West Coast pop Battyorn and the Gaznari Danc- disk artists what jets couldn't do ers. Some of the acts have a "Night at the Opera" con- -because of costs. Beginning never been seen in this area test with all of its .personali- - today (1), many of these record and would not possibly be seen AIR FORCE MAJ. ARTHUR CLINCHY presents official award from ties asking listeners to write will be seen here artists on in the No. 1 market or in many Lieut. Gen. Benjamin J. Webster, senior USAF representative at in telling why Maria Callas WPIX -TV, which debuts regu- other key markets across the headquarters, Allied Forces, Southern Europe, to Iry Lichtenstein, vice. lar Monday president. programming (center), and Fred Fiske. air personality should be nominated a WMCA airing of "Holly- country without the syndicated of wood A Go Go," the hour KH1- package. All of this adds up WWDC. Washington, for the station's contribution to the morale and "Good Guy." welfare of the USAF personnel and their dependents in the Naples, TV show. heretofore limited to to a powerful promotional shot Italy, area. WWDC has been supplying its Top 40 List, along with rec. Those with the best sugges- Greater Los Angeles. in the arm for the artists and ords to Chief Yeoman Dick McMeekin, U.S.N., who has conducted a tions will! receive tickets to the The potpourri of guests on this their labels. daily record program on Radio Televisione Italiana, the government Metropolitan Opera where Miss show runs the full pop -rock The March 8 showing here operated radio station in Naples for the past two years. The Navy music gamut, spotlighting rec- will intersperse guest appear- chief's radio show reportedly has now become one of the Callas will be performing in most popular ord artists who are known na- ances by the well -known and programs in Naples. record March; a stereo console tionally and some who have the upcoming. The line -up in- player with AM -FM radio: limited exposure through wholly cludes the Sinners, Pat and copies of the "Carmen" album; local club and public appear- Lolly Vegas. Donny Brooks. and of course. "Good Guy" ance bookings. It is this latter Little Richard. the Platters, Record Attendance Seen group that should benefit sweatshirts. im- Johnny Crawford, the Challeng- mensely. ers and Billy Strange. Rogan and Miss Meyer report For example, the WPIX On March 15 the show brings For IRTS Meeting in N.Y. that 650 cards have been re- show that kicks off tonight the New York viewers such NEW YORK -The Fourth of the leading contenders for ceived at this writing, with an -8:30 p.m.) is headlined artists as Vic Dana plus the (7:30 Annual Collegiate Broadcasters the best commercials of the anticipated 15,000 cards arriv- by the Serendipity Singers, but Sinners. Bobby Sherman. Tina Conference and the Second An- year by Wallace Ross, entre- ing by contest's end March 1. it will also feature Round Robin, Turner, Jon -Paul Twins, Canibal nual College Majors Confer- preneur of the TV Commercials Ikets, ence, combined into a single Festival. Is WQXR contemplating a Carol Connors, the Sinners, and the Headhunters. the affair this year by the Inter- Claude Bararre, IRTS exec- and Eddie, the Walker (Continued on pare 481 Beatles' promotion? Joe national Radio and Television utive director, originator of the Society, is expected to have a conference, told Billboard that record attendance for the two- radio and TV stations across PROGRAMMING NEWSLETTER day New York meeting April the country are responding to 8 -9. the Society's request for aid in Bert Cowlan, program chair- sending students to the con- Their Problems man. announced this week that ference. Middle -ists Have the following broadcasters have A survey b) the National been committed so far for the Association of Broadcasters singles entries becomes of paramount By BILL GAVIN crop of various panel discussions: showed today that 4,480 stu- concern. Radio Operations: Bob Teter, dents at 127 U. S. Colleges and such problems. They (Second installment of two) Top 40 stations have no WNHC -TV, New Haven, Conn.: universities are seeking degrees this is their prime play all the hits regardless, for Harvey Glascock. vice -president in radio and TV broadcasting. audience appeal. Middle - THE TERM "middle -of -the- road," as generally -and often their only- and general manager, WNEW. Of the total, 3,527 are juniors ask each record not only applied to radio programming. refers to the wide road stations have to of New York; Hank Basayne, pro- and seniors at 126 universities a is it, but also is it likely to lose area between classical and semi -concert music how big hit gram manager, KCBS. San Fran- and colleges offering bachelor's gains. Such selective pro- on the one hand and rhythm more listeners than it cisco. degrees in broadcasting. An- been referred to and blues and top 40 on the gramming of hits has sometimes Sell HI: Jim Yergin, director other 773 are graduates seek- there is nothing other. The traditional adherents as a "chicken 40" policy. While of research, Group W; Harold ing master's degrees at 60 a policy. it limits to the middle course have been intrinsically bad about such Deutsch. radio sales, Capital schools while the remaining 180 and consequently comparatively indifferent to the a station's ability to break hits, Cities Broadcasting Co. audience appeal of the music makes it less attractive to the record fraternity. Bull Session: Bert Cowlan, In addition to their deep involvement in the they played, so long as it avoided director of public affairs, WINS, IIIIIIIRIIIIIIIIIIIIAIIINIIIIIRIIIIIUIIIIHIIIiUiw, -' IOUII -road program- extremes. It has not been uncom- problem of selectivity. the middle New York; William Scharf, mon for programmers to regard mers have other questions of policy to answer: program manager, WNBC. New DISK TALENT ON singles with contempt. as sym- Should each D1 be given a required formula, York; Gil Faggen. radio -TV bols of "id's music." controlling his show's balance of current hits, editor, Billboard. Several suc- TV THIS WEEK A number of time -worn cliches have surrounded old hits, new singles and LP bands? Do I Get a ?: Sherlee How lob WILLIAMS 511011 programming of so called "good" music: (I) All cessful stations have been following this policy, ANDY Barish, employment counselor; -TV Mon.): Tony Bennett, music enjoyed by young people is "rock 'n' roll ": while others leave the matter of balance or "mix" Daly. NBC personnel; Jer- (NBC Joan Roger Miller, Count Basie (2) all adults prefer good music and violently to the proved judgment of skilled DJ's. How executive director, rold Sandler. Orchestra, Osmond Brothers. reject rock 'n' roll; (3) single record sales are frequently should a top hit be played? Should National Educational radio, HULLABALOO (NBC - TV. useless as programming guide because the singles five or 10 singles be required for play by every Washington. D. C. Tues.): Trini Lopez, Mitchell market is controlled by teen -agers; (4) advertisers DJ every day? If not. how often? How can the Practices, and Standards, Trio, Lesley Gore, Dionne War- don't want a teen audience because these young station make sure that the strongest records re- Helfrich. Criteria: Stockton wick, Wayne Fontana and the people have no power, and (5) the ceive the most frequent play? Should the music New purchasing NAB Code Authority, Mindbenders. the Astronauts playing of hit records somehow deprives a station aim more specifically at the teen audience in the York. that most adults are and the Detergents. of its respectability. evening, on the assumption Resource People: Mike Haupt- TELEPHONE HOUR New reject watching television? What scope should be given WINS BELL trends in middle -road programming man, promotion director. (NBC -TV, Tues.): Evdie Gorme, such ancient superstitions. Modern moderates to talk features, such as telephone interviews? (promotion); Jerrold Sandler. ex- station will answer these Robert Goulet. agree that the great majority of radio listeners Each middle -road ecutive director NAEB (educa- SHINDIG (ABC -TV. Wed.): a music. questions in a different way. depending upon the J. enjoy good part of today's most popular tional): Father Norman Little Eva. John Andrea, Rolling They have accepted the fact that many nature of the competition, the analysis of the Paulist finally O'Connor, director of Stones, Freddie and the Dream- hit records have just as strong an appeal to adults market and the thinking of the programmers. and R e v. Communications, ers, Chambers Brothers. Suey as too. Regardless of individual variations, most competi- Pres- they do to teen -agers. They recognize. Charles Brackbill. United Kaye, Roy Clark, Joe Tat. a greater tive -road stations share one common that today's young people have far middle byterian Church. Johnny Tillotson, Jay and the impact on retail sales than ever before. They attribute. They apply many of the operational A highlight of the combined by their top 40 Americans. realize that today's young adults, in their 20's and format techniques pioneered conference will be a preview PATTY DUKE SHOW (ABC- and early 30's, were yesterday's teen -agers, whose colleagues. Time, temperature, weather, frequent Davis. tight cueing TV, Wed.): Sammy musical tastes have not greatly changed since short newscasts, sports highlights, JACK PAAR PROGRAM crisp production are just as important to 'Marie Elena' Wins they made a star out of Elvis Presley. and (NBC -TV. Fri.): Smother middle-road radio as to top 40. GRANTED, THEN, that the middle -road sta- FRANCISCO -The Los Brothers. SAN - tions are going to program hit records. the ques- MANY STATION owners in smaller cities will Indios Tahajaras treatment of NEW AMERICAN BAND of the middle - (ABC -TV, Sat.): tion is: which ones? It is still true that a large he watching closely the progress "Marie Elena" was the cham- STAND -'65 share of the adult audience rejects of today's road programmers. If a certain format is particu- Richard, J. Frank Wilson. some pion vote- getter in the 68 -hour Little hit sounds. Obviously the middle -road station larly effective. we can be sure that it will be Guest DI Tom Rounds. Hono- million -seller records marathon can't afford to sacrifice its present following in widely copied. lulu. the process expanding its It has been said of pop music programming conducted by NBC's KNBR re- of and strengthening SHOW (NBC -TV. listener appeal. too, it can't limit its that if you're going to play the hits you have to Listeners voted by tele- TONIGHT Obviously. cently. Christy popular music only to releases by play them all. In other words. "either you do or the Thurs.): The New occasional phone. "If I Fell," by Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams, Dean Martin, you don't." It remains to he seen whether some Minstrels. Beatles, was their second fa- Jack Jones, Tony Bennett and Henry Mancini. kind of selective policy can be equally effective The problem of selective choice among the current as an audience builder. vorite. March 6, 1965 46 BILLBOARD,

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Cnrtrinutd from pa e 46 WPIX is not alone locally in RATING the intensified bid for the young Pat and Vegas, Lolly Diane viewer. James and Delaney Bramlett. WABC -TV recently gave ROCHESTER Riding herd' throughout the green light to an hour the "Go-Go" show. SECOND CYCLE hour feature is Sam Riddle, with WABC radio record spinner Bruce who's been a radio decjay in Mor- row sharing the set with the LA area since 1960 (KRLA record artists and a studio audience TOP STATIONS TOP DISK and now KFWB). The show JOCKEYS each Monday night. started last month, with up- Others In Swim coming programs set for Gotham Call Call of Total WNEW -TV, the Metromedia Rank letters Total Point Rank Disk Jockey Letten Points presentation including some of independent. is experimenting the top names in the record with record acts on its late WXY2 RADIO is searching for the field in addition to those known POP Singles afternoon "Soupy Sales ideal All- American Bachelor, who * * POP Singles only on the West Coast. Show.' originally designed as I. WBBF 1 Nick Hickson kiddie will be honored with dinner with 69% WBBF 48% The addition of the "Holly- 2. WSAT 31% fare. Sales is now including acts six Bunnies at the Playboy Club, 2. loe Deane WBBF 26% wood a Go Go!" show to the The kicked off leery Fogel such as the 4 Seasons. Little Detroit. contest 3. WBBF 22% Channel 11 schedule makes The Valentine's Day. Bunny Marilyn Anthony and the Imperials. and * POP LP's Others 4% Daily News -owned outlet the left and Bunny Kathy tune in on hack Palvino, WBBF Del Shannon in his across -the- champion of the new wave in Dave Prince during the gal's visit WH. 51?6 Leon Margarite, WBBF) board pie- throwing vehicle. Jim 2. wHEC 22% TV programming aimed at 18 to Broadcast House to tape the McArdlc, station general man- announcements. The 3. WROC 1r6 to 40 span. where the major contest WRVM 9% BY TIME SLOT ager, is playing it cool so far and ABC owned station is also look- purchasing action is said to Morning has not given the word ing for Bachelorettes, who will Jerry Fogel, TOW prevail. for Sales Mid Morning to divert all of his attention away win a dinner with the station's * RAB Joe Deane, WBBF WPIX is now airing "The Housewife Disk Jockey, Marc Early Afternoon Jack Palvino, WBBF from the moppets. However, a NO RBB PROGRAMMING IN RO- Clay Cole Show" four times Avery. Traffic Man Nick Hickson, WBBF recent suspension of the zany CHESTER ARFA . weekly. with the Wednesday Early Evening Margarite WBBF comic for a wild stunt brought a Leon and Friday show being re- Late Evening deluge of screams and hollers Leon Margarite, WBBF peated Saturday and Sunday. from the teen set firm * CAW The shows, although -a 2 eschew- indication of where the loyalty 1 WSAT TOO:o ing dancing, rely * PROGRAM DIRECTOR, MUSIC studio pri- may lie. (254 hours a day, marily on pop record talent. 6 days a week) DIRECTOR OR LIBRARIAN The newest entry' into the With the expanded Cole (Most Co- Operative in Exposing New Records) TV pcture is another "Go Show" o _, schedule, Steve Woodman, for- SAME Nick Hickson. WBBF Program Director officially entitled "Country a * CONSERVATIVE mer WNBC air personality, has 2. Gary Smith, WROC .Music Director Go Go," which was to be on been added to the show I. WROC 75% as a RKO General's WOR -TV last day) regular. ir;Dp;'4 (part of Saturday night. The one -hour 2. WRVM 25% The station also * TOP TV BANDSTAND SHOW carries an- variety show, filmed in color in IExposing Artists 8 Records) other nationally syndicated pop Hollywood, will use country and Joe Deane Show- WOKR -TV Sat. 2 -2:30 p. m. record stanza. "The Lloyd CLASSICAL Thax- pop record artists and a heap ton Show." long -time -rater high of choreography. It will be the WBBF FM 75% for its originator, KCOP -TV, 2, WHAM 25% POP LP's first major local incursion of * Los Angeles. 1. Gary Smith WROC 38% country' music and artists into SHIPMENT The Thaxton 60- minuter is 2. Johnny Canton Gotham. WHAM 21% (Ti.) slotted Tuesday and Sunday by 2. Ed . for Meath WHEC 2t% (Tie) OUR GUARANTEE orders the station. The show is also diamond and sapphire needles, 4. lack Slattery WHAM 17% THE RADIO RESPONSE RATINGS aired in more than 70 markets Correction Power Pointsk, cartridges, spin- of 5. John Woods WHEC 3% stations and Individual air per - nationally. In the Feb. 13 issue of Bill- dles, tape and accessories are sanlitiet have been determined by from BY TIME SLOT It appears that the program- board, KALI. San Gabriel, Calif., survey of local and national record was in "others" cate- No at are listed the location (near Chicago) the same promotion personnel, distributors Note: clear -cut dominance of individual air per- ming chieftans WPIX sonalities by time slot for Pop LP's involved gory as playing rhythm & blues day order is received ... and at and record manufacturers. prepared to stake an even greater Not a in survey. music. The station converted to direct to -you low puces. popularity poll, the ratings art portion of their schedule on the a strictly Spanish format in Save delay -write for strictly on the comparative ability strength of these shows. Murray of November. according to James Pfanstiehl's self -mailer the stations and air personalities * JAZZ (the K) Kaufman, whose seven - to E. Coyle. vice -president and order forms now. Influent their listeners to por- Will Moyle WROC 10096 year "Swingin' Soiree" Roman - ches, the singles and albums played candled Saturday (27), has taped general manager. 4 DIRECT -TO- DEALER on the air. The ratings likewise a pilot for the station. point up the Importance of music of * CAW all types in building audiences and I Tommy Thomas WSAT 100% C. IRTS Meeting creating the framework conducive to i2t,a hours a day, daily. Gen. Sim.. Glover Delaney. 6 days a week) Send 3 copies each of 45's and LP's Continued fi. r . pike 46 Pfanstiehl Influencing the listener to purchase to Pro, Dir., Bob Yeager, 191 East other products and services adver- CHEMICAL CORPORATION PDX 490 Ase.. Rochester. are graduates studying for doc- tised on radio stations, 1p1 LAKEVIEW AVE WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS * FOLK SHOW at 17 universities. WROC: 5,000 watts. Independent. torates Originator. er ehr 59.95 Diamond Nrrdtr NO FOLK PROGRAMMING IN ROCHESTER AREA NBC affiliate. Music format: Pop The report was prepared by daily. IUIIL' Standard, Editorializes Special Dr. Harold Then, a former programming: "Monitor" 16 het on Sat FORMAT faculty member of the Uniser- GLOSSARY: "Contemporary " -Stations that play primarily singles and let and Sun. Religious programs 7:45 a.m.- of a "rock who is now -n -roll" and rhythm and blurs nature. "Pop Contemporary" -Stations that feature Noon. Sun. Tom Decker in charge of sily of Washington rock -n roll and rhythm and blues music, as well as current singles and LP's of a n 3 -man news dept. Station wagons. 2 assistant to NAB president Vin- rock nature. YOU'VE TRIED "POp-Statdard "- Stations programming current and stock singles and EP'a, rosira- telcphonc. I5-min. news 6:05 p.m., cent T. Wasilewski. excluding rock -n -roll and rhythm and blues. "Standard-Pap" -Same es "Pop-Standard.' with M -F. Gen. Mgr. and Prop. Dlr., Paul stations emphasising to pop Bararre cited the co- operation standards current singles "Standard" -Stations programming C. Loather. Send 2 copies each of current or stock venons of the old standards culled primarily from LP's. Rock, -roll and 45's und LP's to Musk Db.. Gan of Detroit TV stations WW1, "teen sound" excluded. THE REST, "Conservative'- Stations featuring primarily LP music of a ob. Smith, WROC Broadcast Center, Ro- WXYZ and WJBK who have dued nature in tone and performance. Background instrument music. "Classical," "Country chester. the Foun- 8 Western," "Jaro," "Rhythm given grants to IRT 8 Blurt," "Ethnic " -Stations programming more than 50 from per rent of thole music in the above mentioned particular categories. WROCFM: ERP 17.600 watts. Si- dation to send students to the 1111111111111111111 mulcast with WROC except for "Empire State University mau1111111111111111111118I II II1111111111111111111111111III II II IIIII111111111111181111111111111NIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII6 Wayne NOW GET State SAtool of the Air" 10.10:30 conference. a.m. and 1:30.2 p.m., M.F. McArdle, vice -president WRVM: 250 walls. Independent_ John STATIONS BY Mutual affiliate. Musk formal: Pop and general manager of WNEW THE BEST! FORMAT Standard. Special programming- Indian- TV, chairman of the confer- apolis "Sim" auto races in seassm. Jim ROCHESTER: Nation's ence, said that the efforts of 41st radii, 'World -Rochester" news. weather, sports, in charge of _ -man news market. McLaughlin will serve (6 AM: 5 FM). 2 Contemporary. .cock market reports 6.7 pm.. M -F. Mutual news on the hour and the Detroit stations 4 dept. Pop I 1 Standard, Standard. Con - "Opinion Program." audience call in hour, lo,al news at 27 and 55 as great encouragement to other scrvalive, half PLASTIC I Classical. 7 -8 p.m.. M.F. "WHAM Playhouse" past thr hour. Gen. Sloe., Harold Co,,. institutions who are looking for dramatic shows 8.9 p.m.. Sun. "East- Send 2 copies each of 45's and LP'. WBBF: 1,1410 watts. ways to send students to the Star Broadcaulnp man Reflections' in conlunction with Dlr., Gerald Inloe, 031 Fast Music format: lo Pro,. Contemporary. Editori- Eastman School of Music- University St., Rochester, conference. alizes occasionally, Roy Maln DIVIDER Wetzel In charge of Rochester 8-9 p.m., Sun, "Metro- of 5 -man walls news dept. I mobile unit. politan Opera" live in season 2.6 WSAY: 5,001 Independent. fen p.m.. min news summaries at R a.m.. Sul. "Breakfast Club" with Don McNeill Slade formal: Coatempso.an Special I I these 12:10. 6. p m. Gen, Mee.. Robert 10.11 a.m., M.F. Fard" with propramminp: includes public S. "Farm CARDS Kiev, Send 3 copies of 45'. of George Hoefnet. 5:346:10 a.m. and 12:30. service shows -"Army Spotlight.' Mon.: DJ POLL PART 1 copy of LP's to Proe. Dir., Nick "Navy Swings." Tues.: "Veterans of I p m., M -Sat. Gen. Mg.. WBBage F. 850 Tower, Wed.: Guard Mckson. Midtown Rochester, Rust Jr, Send t Copy of 45's and 5 Foreign Wan." "National to Vets," OF NAB ISSUE roolrs of I.P's lo Pros. DO.. RID Session." Thus.: "Here's For L. P.'s, WRBFFM: ERP 27,500 wars Muds of will Glorns, 250 Fist Ase. Rochester, Fri.. and "Rochester Area Cswncll NEW YORK -Billboard formal: Classical. Concert music 24 Churches," Sat. All at 6:45.7 p feature its 1964 Disk Jockey hours a day. Perwnncl and address Who Scree" 11.45 a m., Sat. WHFSt: ERP 8.700 watts. Musk For Those as of the forthcoming ..toe as WBBF. "The World Inside' 913410 a.m., Sat Poll part Tapes CT 45's format: Ssaadard. FM outlet for WHAM. Association of Broad- Personnel and address same as WHAM. 5-min. news on IM hour and half National 1,350 watts. WCMF-FM: ERP Inde- hours 2,/ hrs. of count, mtnic a casters issue on the stand pendent. Market I affiliate. !Musk WHEC: 5,0x10 watts Gannett Group. day. Geo. Sig., Ga daa P. Brown, formal: Standard. Special programming' C'BS affiliate Mask formal. Pop 45'. March 22. Send J rooks each of and 1.P'. time. Billboard includes "Coy Club" 1 p m.. Sal. Standard. Special propramminp: includes In Pros. Dk.. SybeW Reber, 250 Fast For the first keno M car.Irometu disk ) 7 ij .li: J Gen. Mgr., Richard WIsselL Prot. Db,. International Leapoie baseball I1,4 Ate.. Rmbesler, is sending yuestionaires to

1 and 2r `,)11 Boa 812. Berkeley. Calif. Stanley Swanson. Send ropy of LP'. rames). Rochester America hockey jockeys recognized as authori- to Record Librarian, Lowell Miller. University of Syracuse Fcsmball in WVOR -FM. ERP 30,100 watts Eun- 415: 658.0982 a specific category 1439 Lincoln Rochester Trust. Roebetaee. season. "Dial Dunn," audience call in iaimal Broadcauiee Inc. FM Network ties within Mask formal: CoanenRht. the past all dee- Mow 7:304:.0 p.m. , M -F. "Jean Strrp- affiliate of music. In guanrr hour acpments their WHAM: 50(0011 waits, Rust Br,ad- ard Show," commentary 9:7414:70 p.m St.urnn features were asked to vote on monk. UPI news jays .astinp. ABC affiliare. Made fennel: hl-F. "Joe Pyrte Shnw," commentary on of umnterrupied music Spassolo. Die.. favorites in every area of Pop Standard. Fdltoralires daily S:SS controversial sublects 10:7411:711 p.m Co.. Mgr.. Carl Prot. Seed I.'. co Musk contemporary to classical. Say You Saw It in p.m. "Dick Tobias Comments." Special M -F. Howard Hosrner in charge of Get Ikm.ke. from Die.. Jacob Stem. as Mallon WRt)F. propramminp: "Louise Wilson Show." 7-man mars dept. 2 mobile units. 14 Male St.. Buffalo. III Billboard a woman's Interest 9:30 a.m., Sal. min. news 6 a.m. 15.min news 11 p.m. 1233 March 6. 1965 48 BILLBOARD,

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1 Cooke, RCA Victor 3367 (M); LSP 3367 (S) 1 SHAKE. Sam LPM 4 nla Lan weeks eia Last Blebs M Week Title, Aalst. Label a N. n n Week 2 2 SAM COOKE AT THE COPA, RCA Victor LPM 2970 (M); LSP 2970 (S) 6 Ra. week re., Avis, Label a Me. own 1 1 MY GIRL 6 I 3 3 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO, Supremes. Motown MT 621 (M); S 621 (S) 6 21 12 WANNA BE (TRUC Ewrythiap 6 Temptations, Gordy 7038 L)obete. BMI) Mar.han.m, Carnival 507 (Bri99ñt St.rS4MSan, 4 5 HOW SWEET IT IS TO BE LOVED BY YOU, Marvin Gaye, Tamla TM BMI) 2 2 SHOTGUN 4 258 (No (M); Stereo) 4 Jr. Welk

7 7 GOIN' OUT OF MY HEAD, Late Anthony & the Imperials, DCP DCL 4 11 STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE .... 3 24 24 TEASIN' YOU 2 3808 (M): DCS 6808 (S) 4 Supreme. Motown 1074 (Lobel., BMI/ W.Ilie Tee, Atlantic 2273 (CotillionShirleys, aMl)

8 PEOPLE GET READY, Impressions, ABC -Paramount ABC 505 5 7 DON'T MESS UP A GOOD THING. 5 - (M); 25 26 STRAIN ON MY HEART 5 Fontella Bass P. Bobby McClure, Checker 1097 ABCS 505 (S) Roscoe Shelton, Sims 217 (English, (ArcSaico. BMI) 11M11

9 4 HOLD WHAT YOU'VE GOT, Joe Tex. Atlantic LP 8106 (M); SD 8106 (S) 6 I KNOW 6 3 SHAKE 6 26 23 WHY 5 Cooke, RCA Springers, Way Out 2699 flog Song. BMI) 10 10 FOUR TOPS, Motown M 622 (M); S 622 (S) 2 Sam Victor 8486 (Kegs, BMI)

7 5 YOU'VE LOST THAT LOPIN' FEEUN' 6 27 28 WE ARE IN LOVE 3 Righteous Brothers, Philles 124 (Screen Gems - Bobby Byrd. Smash 1964 (Try Me. BMI) Columbia, BMI) . ,,..:.:fAL SINGLES 28 30 I DO LOVE YOU s READY 8 PEOPLE GET 3 Billy Stewart, Chess 1922 (Chiefs, CMtl Impressions, ABCParemount 10622 (Chi-Sound, 1. YOU'VE BEEN GOOD TO ME. Gospel Harmonettes, Yee Jay 952 BMI) 29 29 HE WAS REALLY SATIN' SOMETHIN' 6 Velvelettes, V.I.P. 25013 (lobele, BM') 2. PEACE, BE STILL James Cleveland, Savoy 4217 9 27 NOWHERE TO RUN 2 Martha 8 the Vandellas, Gordy 7039 (Lobel,, 30 16 DONT ANSWER THE DOOR S 3. WAITING FOR MY CHILD Consolers, Nashboro 800 BMI) Jimmy Johnson, Magnum 719 (Mercedes, BMII 10 10 ASK THE LONELY 5 4. I'LL GO Mighty Clouds of Joy, Peacock 3025 31 32 FLY ME TO THE MOON ., 4 Four Tops, Motown 1073 (lobele, BMI) LaVern Baker. Atlantic 2267 (Almanac, BMI) S. MORE THAN A HAMMER AND NAIL...... Staple Singers, Epic 9748 TWINE TIME 4 6 32 36 ITS GONNA BE ALRIGHT .. 3 Alvin Cash P. the Crawlers, Mar -V -Lus 6002 Maxine Brown, Wand 173 (kreen Gams .Columbia, (Va -Pac, BMI) BMI) 12 6 THE BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY 6 33 33 I'M OVER YOU 6 Ad Libs, Blue Cat 102 (Trio, BMI) Jan Bradley, Chess 1919 (Arc, BMI)

13 13 HOLD WHAT YOU'VE GOT 6 1. ON THE BANKS OF JORDAN, VOL 4 James Cleveland. Savoy MG 14096 34 - COME SEE 1 Joe Tex, Dial 4001 (Tree, BMI) Major lance, Okeh 7216 (Camad.ChlSound, BMI) 2. PEACE, BE STILI, VOL 3 James Cleveland, Savoy MG 14076 14 14 THE NAME GAME 6 35 - GOT TO GET YOU OFF MY MIND 1 3. HEAVEN, THAT WILL BE GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME Shirley Ellis, Congress 230 ( Gallico, BMI) Seiomo, Burke, Atlantic 2276 (Cotillion, BMI) James Cleveland, Savoy MG 14102 15 15 MR. PITIFUL 5 THAT'S HOW STRONG MY LOVE . She Redding, Volt 124 (East -Time, BMI) 36 18 IS 6 4. A BRIGHT SIDE Mighty Clouds of Joy, Peacock PLP 121 Otis Redding, Volt 124 (Rise. BMII 16 35 SUDDENLY I'M ALL ALONE 5 37 WHEN I'M GONE 1 5. SOUL STIRRERS WITH SAM COOKE Specialty 2106 Walter Jackson, Okeh 7215 (Blackwood, BMI) - Brenda Holloway, Tornio 54111 (lobes. emu 17 25 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES 2 Joe Tex, Dial 4003 (Tree, BMI) 38 38 DON'T WAIT TOO LONG 2 Betsy Swann. Money 108 (Cosh. BMII 18 17 I WANT YOU TO HAVE EVERYTHING. 6 Lee Rogers, D -Town 1035 (Mah's, BMI) 39 - WHO CAN I TURN TO 1 DJ O,onne Warwick, Scepter 1298 (Musical Comedy, SPOTLIGHT 19 20 A CHANGE IS GONNA COME 6 BMI) GEORGE WOODS Sam Cooke, RCA Victor 8486 (Kegs. BMI) 20 19 HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved by You) 6 40 39 HOW DO YOU QUIT (Someone You Low) 3 WDAS, Philadelphia Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54107 (lobele, BMI) Carla Thomas, Atlantic 2272 (East. BMI) Time slot: 6:30.10:30 P m., m4.441

Georgie (The Man With the Goods) Woods has been among the nation's leading Negro Dl's for more than a decade. His show on WDAS and other Phil. & SINGLES adelphia area stations has been one of the factors NEW ACTION R B in popularising r8b music and nisrs universally. Other records registering lid sal es in certain markets and appearing to be week away from meriting George he been highly successful in box presenting on the national Nol RS8 Sin glee chart above. An records on the chan are net eligible ter a lining Awe office smashes featuring name record acts at the listing Uptown neater, and other show places in the area. THE BEES NEVER, NEVER LEAVE ME A community figure, Woods is a respected leader of THE BIRDS AND the Philadelphia chapter of the NAACP and is an Jewel Akens. Era 3141 Mary Wells. 20th Century Fox 570 active youth worker. DANNY BOY SHE'S GONE Jackie Wilson. Brunswick 55277 Nolan Chance, Constellation 144 THE HITS ARE HERE! WAITS FOR NO ONE (NEW RELEASES, GIRLS HAVE FEELINGS TOO TIME BILLBOARD O. V. WRIGHT'S Barbara Mason, Arctic 102 Eddie & Ernie, Eastern 602

'CAN'T FIND TRUE LOVE' GOOD TIMES WE CANT BELIEVE YOU'RE GONE SPOTLIGHT WINNER Jerry Butler. Vee Jay 651 Bobby Harris, Atlantic 2270 TO SIT 'DON'T WANT DOWN' IN MY LIFE Our ad is smolt, BACKBEAT 544 I'VE BEEN TRYING THE WORST THING Our label is new, B B. King. Kent 415 REUBEN and the CHAINS' Impressions, ABC-Paramount 10622 But our record is tall HURT ME NO MORE 'WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE' LET HER LOVE ME YOU CAN'T And that's no ballyhoo. 146 Otis Leavill, Blue Rock 4002 Gene Chandler. Constellation 'HEY NGIRL' PHIL PEACOCK 1933 GILBERTS LISA RICHARDS' (Instrumental) 'MEAN OLD WORLD' AND WWRL. New York GEORGIE WOODS, WDAS, PAlledelphie ROCKY GROSSE, Scepter 1294 THEME FROM 'TAKE A CHANCE' Motown 1074 "You Can Have Him," Dionne Warwick. SURESHOT 5007 "Stop' In the Name of Love." Supremes. "I Do the Jerk," The Original Drifters Vol. II." Various Artists. Duke and Peacock Records, Inc. LP- "Definitive lau Scene, 2809 ERASTUS STREET Impulse A 100 (M); AS 100 (S) OLD JOE'S HOUSTON 26. TEXAS CURTIS PIERCE, KNOK, Fort Worth -Dallas OR 3 -2611 "The Blond Wig," Eddie Smith. Duo Disc 111.A BILL CURTIS, WUFO, Buffalo Trio Live at the Blue Port Lounge." ' LP -'The Bill Beau "A Little Piece of Leather," Donnie Elbert. Gateway BARROOM Misty LP 1205 "Discotheque, USA" Jimmy McGriff. Sue c/w LP- "Nobody But Lou." Lou Rawls. Capitol T 2273 (M): WRITERS KEN HAWKINS, WINO, Cleveland CONCHITINA ST 2273 (S) 1922 "I On Love You." Billy Stewart, Chess 8-222 12.5 "Poor Unfortunate Me." J. J. Barnes, Ring 101 WWIN, Baltimore You Cads Distributors BELLINA AL JEFFERSON, Pick -"How Do You Quit (Someone Love)," EVERY THURSDAY Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs. 6 DJ's, have RECORDS "Wooly Bully," Thomas. Atlantic 2272 a few on 1570 Broadway THAT'S THE DAY MGM 13322 Reed LP -'The Legend -The Man," Jimmy Joe New York N.Y Sings Great Love Songs" Atlantic 10036 LP- "Esther Philips Call or TO DROP BY WITH write: Tel (212) CHARLIE BROWN, WLOU, Louisville CI 7.9033 YOUR NEW MATERIAL BILL WILLIAMS, WCHB, Detroit "Come See." Major Lance. Okeh 7216 1042 "Come See," Major Lance. Okeh 7216 "Wake Up John." Little Eva. Dimension KOPPELMAN & RUBIN Wilson, Epic 9764 Pick -"Detroit Michigan," Ronnie Love. D -Town "She Used to Be Mine," Obrey 1631 BROADWAY. NEW YORK. N Y No EE. WAOK, Atlanta MEN WHO READ JIMMY BYRD, WILD, Boston BOB "It Was Nice," Jimmy Hughes. Fame "Come on. Let's Shake Some More." Mickey & Sylvia. BUSINESSPAPERB "Banana Luke." Jim Stewart. Stax RCA Victor Quintet. MEAN BUSINESS Terry & Bob Brookmeyer & "Tonight" Clark "Stop and Get a Hold of Myself." Gladys Knight the LP- Mainstream 56043 (M): S 6043 (S) 7 Pips Maso 334 BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 50 www.americanradiohistory.com TALENT

PEOPLE AND PLACES Garry Sherman Takes the Lead By MIKE GROSS From Song and Turns It Into Hit The Drifters, Atlantic Records group, will start their first tour of England March 22. The tour, which will wind up April 11, NEW YORK - Although among many others, the process will allow them to appear in all of England's major cities and in all Garry Sherman has been the of arranging for today's market the important TV shows.... Tito Rodriguez, Latin band leaders, is arranger on records which have is complex and requires a now touring South America with stops scheduled in Argentina, sold over 3,000,000 copies last three -way agreement between Columbia, Peru, Chile and Brazil.... Vic Damone will begin a year, he's the first to admit the artist, producer and arranger on week's engagement at Miami Beach's Eden Roc Hotel March I. key factor in the making of a how a specific song should be He's due March 10 at New York's Plaza Hotel for a four -week hit is that it be a good song. treated. The song, he stand.... The Four Seasons have taped the "Dick Clark Special," says, determines Despite all these successes in set for CBS -TV in April.... The Modern Jazz Quartet will play a the direction of the arrange- the arranging ment. field, Sherman concert in Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium March 6.... Martine continues to spread into other Dalton, who records for United Artists, makes her New York night In addition to taking the lead areas. He's an artist from the in his own club debut at the Living Room March 8.... Tony Bennett stars on song. Sherman also right for Epic Records. His cur- works closely with the artists ABC -TV's "Shindig" March 10.... Woody Allen, Colpix comedian, rent single release is "Theme and the producer will be at Basin Street East from April 19 through May 1. before work- From Tobuk," inspired by the Columbia Records jazz star Dave Brubeck will tour Australia ing out the arrangement. "I let film "A Taxi for Tobak," and the sound from March 25 through April 3.... Millie Small, who is touring grow from the artist "The Farewell Trumpet." He's and the the Far East, will be in Hong Kong March 2 -5, and Japan March producer, then it's easy also working on his first major 5- 23.... Eddie Hazzell is set for a date at Bakers Keyboard, to figure out which way the film score composition. The pic- song should Detroit, starting March 19.... Paul Anka will tape a TV musical go." he said. "A GARRY SHERMAN ture has not yet been titled, documentary for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. The three -day lot of what I do depends on but it's scheduled for release by the attitude of shooting starts April 30. It will subsequently be dubbed in six the artist and Seven Arts. languages for distribution in at least 10 countries.... The Righteous the producer." "I'm Gonna Be Strong," Jay and According in Amer- And in a completely different Brothers and the Four Seasons have been signed to appear in the to Sherman, who the Americans' "Only arranged such hits as Bobby ica," Garnett Mimms' "Cry vein, Sherman is now experi- Patton Co.'s feature film, "Beach Ball," Previously signed were the menting with Supremes. Goldsboro's "See the Funny Baby." the Drifters' "Up on the electronic sound. It's a process by which he South African -born Indian ballad singer Shunna Little Clown," Gene Pitney's Roof' and "On Broadway' Pillay has uses tape to generate what is to returned the Cafe ,tu Go Go in Greenwich Village. Current not made by an orthodox in- engagement follows a highly successful four -weeker that ended on strument. Sherman is not sure Feb. 14. Pillay was South Africa's leading male singer during the Weak 'Street' Score Makes yet whether he'll introduce this 1950's as a star of the African Jazz and Variety Show before electronic sound on some of appearing on TV and in night clubs in London. He has only recently his pop record assignments. emigrated to the U. S.... Paul Butterfield, a 21- year -old blues Doyle Version Dilly -Dally Whether he does, it's already harmonica player, has been brought to New York from Chicago to been proved that he has the record Elektra's first bath of singles next week.... Teddy Randazzo, NEW YORK -The adapta- hard to pick another pop winner tion of several from the Grudeff -Jessel score. pop- arranging business down " DCP International recording artist and staff writer for South Moun- Sherlock Holmes' pat. tain Music, and Stan Catron, firm's general professional manager, stories into a musical titled "Finding Words for Spring" has are on a two -week trip to Europe.... Andrea and Ervin Litkel, "Baker Street" isn't exactly ac- a tender quality that's winning latter is head of Loena Publishing Co.. have written the "President cording to Doyle. However. and "Leave It to Us, Guy," Busy Schedule Set Lyndon Baines Johnson March" which was played at the opening producer Alexander Cohen is contains some showmanly zest For Kathy Keegan of the Presidential Room in Odessa, Tex.. last week. assured of a good run and but in the over -all the score MGM Records of an okay orig- fails to impress. NEW YORK -Kathy Keegan, inal cast album property be- The splashy production car- DCP International recording cause it came to Broadway ries the show. It's rich and artist, has been set for a flock Feb. 16 riding on a heft wave colorful with enough razzma- of night club engagements and 'Waltz's' Music in Tempo; of ballyhoo, a reported million - tazz, especially in the "Dia- TV guest shots which will be- dollar advance, and a hit MGM mond Jubilee Parade" by the gin this spring. Her club stands single of one of the tunes. Book Like Fox -Trot Bill Baird Marionettes, that give will include appearances at Basin Slow Marian it a happy carnival quality and Grudeff and Raymond Street East and the Copacabana Jesse!, who wrote the music and lifts audience enthusiasm. There is hardly a "One En- first act is almost over before in lyrics, have come up with a New York. Mr. Kelly's in chanted Evening" to help along he unfolds one called, "Take a Fritz Weaver does okay by score that lacks spark and in- Chicago and the Flamingo in "Do I Hear a Waltz ? ", the new Moment." In the second act the pipe - smoking, fiddle - play- ventiveness, and the Vegas. Rodgers and Sondheim musical "Stay," manages to give the takeoff of ing. criminal- catching Holmes Las he that hit single, "A Married which opened a pre- Broadway customers something of the and Inga Swenson is pretty to Miss Keegan also been Man," can mainly be to has stand at Boston's Shubert Thea- passionate Franchi. When he credited look at as the actress Irene the allure of Richard Burton, signed for TV shows "Hulla- ter. There are perhaps six of the can give both of these numbers Adler. Unfortunately, Martin who does a masterful talk -sing baloo," "The Tonight Show," 15 numbers in this musical a little more warmth, they Gabel, as the arch -criminal Pro- job. In the show it's sung by adaptation of Arthur Laurents' be winners. fessor Moriarity, has too little to "The Ed Sullivan Show," "The should Peter Sallis, who plays Dr. Wat- play, "Time of the Cuckoo," but do but when he does it, he's Hollywood Palace" and "The There is a curious reserve and son, and he's not in the same ro- it is highly menacing enough. likely that Colum- even coldness about the Italian mantic league. Fact that the Jimmy Dean Show." A seg- bia can turn out a creditable singer who cannot be accused Jerome Coopersmith's book ment of "The Mike Douglas album. record is getting continual spins There are cute songs. of being a great actor as he with attendant and Harold Prince's direction put humerous and songs that plugs for the Show" which was taped earlier songs sings of his ardor to Elizabeth show should help the box their stress on the spoof and Flow with rhythms, and office this month, has been scheduled easy Allen. She is cast in the role immensely. when Holmes gets into a jam even a highly to be telecast in York couple that are of an American secretary in with a death bomb clicking New effective, After "A Married Man," it's but what leading man search of romance in Venice. away, the musical becomes more early in March. Sergio Franchi needs is one that Miss Allen sings her numbers like Ian Fleming's James Bond is great The singer, who clicked with or even memorable. He with a clear and sweet tone than Conan Doyle's Sherlock her disking of "The Good Life" handles what he has with a and does well with the title off as one of the great Rodgers' Holmes. MIKE GROSS fine operatic finesse, but the song which does not quite come numbers. But her over -eager early in 1964. currently has a cuteness in what is supposed rising platter with her latest to be a mature woman strikes Signings DCP release, "This Is the Life." a jarring note. Carol Bruce is perhaps the show's most solid performer as the mistress of the Epic Records has signed the pension. Her one number, "This Glenn Miller Orchestra under Unsurpassed in Quality at any Price Week Americans," is done with the direction of Ray McKinley. style and humor, but she is The orchestra. which is tinder caught in an unfortunate trio the supervision of the Glenn with Miss Allen and Julienne Miller Estate, has been directed GLOSSY Marie doing "Moon in My by McKinley for the past seven Window." years. In addition to annual ap- PHOTOS * There is no pearances at the Steel Pier in EACH 8x10 choreography to IN speak of, and Atlantic City, N. J., and Free - ¢ 1 this could per- domland, 1000 LOTS haps put a little needed life N. Y., the band played 59 88 per 100 into the show and revive some recent engagements at the Wal- Poal Ca,OS dorf-Astoria in S 10 per 1000 of the tardy pace of a hook N. Y. and the that lacks the warmth of the New Wagon Wheel in Lake 100 play. Beni Montresor scores Tahoe, Calif.... The Fugitives, MOUNTED 8x10 COLOR with his splendid panels of a new vocal -instrumental group. ENLARGEMENTS have been added to Columbia 70" .30' $455 $1.10 EACH Venice with canals and palaces 30 "140 Records' roster. Sí.50 WE PROCESS effectively backdropped. While Their debut YOUR COLOR single, produced by "Waltz" has music that Ernie Alt - FILMS is schuler, couples "Mean Woman" quietly charming, the book fails with "I'll Be a Man." The four to provide any of the wonder boys, Evan Charmatz, Ray Street" was recorded and enchantment associated with Charmatz, Tom Johanson and THE ORIGINAL Broadway cast album of "Baker Phil Feliciotto, tRr by MGM Records last week. Listening to the playback in the control this type of musical. At the are students at l,o>

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YESTERYEAR'S COUNTRY HITS Chang-of -pace programming from your librarian's shelves, featuring the disks that Were the hottest in the Country field 5 years ago and 10 years ago this week. Here's how they ranked in Billboard's chart of that time. HOT COUNTRY SINGLES COUNTRY SINGLES Billboard SPECIAL -SURVEY for Week Ending 5 Years Ago 10 Years Ago 3/6/65 This This March 7, 1960 March 5, 1955 last Weeks ee last weeks we Week Week Meek TITLE, Artist, label 6 Ne. (kart Week TITLE, Artist, feel A Me Chen 1. He'll Have to Go, Jim Reeves, 1. In the Jai!house Now, Webb Pierce, 1 I'VE TIGER BY THE TAIL 26 RCA Victor Decca GOT A 7 2.5 PUSHED IN A CORNER 18 Buck Owens, Capitol 5336 (Bluebook, 9M1) Ernest Ashworth, Hickory 1281 tacullRost. 2. loose Talk, Carl Smith, Columbia 2. El Paso, Marty Robbins, Columbia BMI) 3. If You Ain't Lorin', Faron Young, 2 2 YOU'RE THE ONLY WORLD I KNOW 17 3. The Same Ole Me, Ray Price, Capitol Sonny lames, Capitol 5280 (Manson, BMI) 27 20 THREE A. M. 17 Columbia 4. More and More, Webb Pierce, Decca Bill Anderson, Decca 31681 (Mots Rose, 3 3 HAPPY BIRTHDAY 14 EMI) 5. Kisses Don't lie, Carl Smith, 4. Another, Roy [husky, Decca Loren. Lynn, Decca 31707 (Sure -Fire, BMII Columbia 28 18 FOUR STRONG WINDS 5. No Love Have I, Webb Pierce, Decca 17 6. I've Been Thinking, Eddie Arnold, 4 9 KING OF THE ROAD 4 Bobby Bare, RCA Victor 8443 (Witmark. 6. You're the Only Good Thing, RCA Victor Roger Miller, Smash 1965 (Tree, BMI) ASCAP) George Morgan, Columbia 7. Are You Mine? George Wright 8 7 THEN AND ONLY THEN 7 29 19 CLOSE ALL THE HONKY TONE 13 7. Wishful Thinking, Wynn Stewart, Tom Tall, Fabor Connie Smith, RCA victor 8489 (Moss Rose, Charlie Walker, Epic 9727 (Bluebook, BMII 8. of Challenge Hearts Stone, Red Foley, Decca BMI) 9. Let Me 8. Riverboat Faron Young, Capitol Go Lover, Hank Snow, 30 35 LESS AND LESS .. 13 RCA Victor 6 6 SITTIN' IN AN ALL RITE CAFE 15 Charlie tour;,. Capitol 5296 (Tree, BMI) 9. Amigo's Guitar, Kitty Wells, Capitol 10. That's All Right, Marty Robbins, Warner Mack, Dacca 31684 (Glaser, BMI) 10. Timbrook Lewis Pruitt, Decca Columbia 31 - THIS IS R 1 7 10 DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL .... 8 Jim Reeves, RCA Victor 8508 (Acclaim, Ned Miller, Fabor 137 (Central Songs, BMI) am')

32 32 WHAT MAKES A MAN WANDER? B 8 5 I WON'T FORGET YOU 15 Jan Howard, Oecca 31701 (Bramble. BMII Shrum Bows Jim Reeve RCA Victor 8461 (Tuckahoe, BMI) 33 40 TINY BLUE TRANSISTOR RADIO 5 9 4 ODE TO THE LITTLE BROWN SHACK Connie Smith, RCA Victor 8489 (Most Rose, OUT BACK 15 BMI) Live TV -er Billy Edd Wheeler, Kapp 617 (Sleepy Hollow, ASCAP) 34 30 I'LL WANDER BACK TO YOU 7 Earl Scott, Decca 31693 (Cedarwood, BMI) SPRINGFIELD, III. Cal - 10 13 (My Friends Are Gonna Bel STRANGERS 10 35 36 THAT'S WHERE MY MONEY GOES 6 Shrum, country Merle Haggard, Tally 179 (YonahOwen, BMI) dcejay at Webb Pierce, Decca 31704 (Ceddarwood, Bur) WCVS here, has inaugurated a 5 live television show originating 11 23 10 LITTLE BOTTLES 36 34 I THANK MY LUCKY STARS 18 Johnny Bond, Starday 704 (Red Rtver, BM11 Eddy Arnold. RCA Victor 6445 ICedarwnod, on Channel 20 here, Tuesday BMII nights at 9 o'clock, 12 14 (From Now on All My Friends Are and carried 37 37 GO CAT GO 22 Gonna Be) STRANGERS 8 simultaneously on TV Norma Jean, RCA Victor 8433 (Wilderness. stations Roy Drucky, 72376 (Yonah -Owen, Mercury BMI) in Champaign, Mattoon and BMI) Danville, III. 38 31 CROSS THE BRAZOS AT WACO 22 13 11 TRUCK DRIVING MAN 14 Billy Walker, Columba 43120 (Painted Appearing with Shrum on the George Hamilton IV, RCA Victor 8462 Desert, BMI) new show arc Dick Ellis and the (American, BMI) 39 39 CAUSE I BELIEVE IN YOU 15 "Possum Holler Opry" from 14 8 I'LL REPOSSESS MY HEART .. 11 Don Gibson, RCA Victor 8456 (AcutfRose. Channel 10, Quincy, Ill.; Al Kitty Wells, Decors 31705 (Wells, BMI) BMI) Harvey and Lenora Crider, 15 28 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL 3 40 42 SWEET, SWEET JUDY 6 Guests will be used from time Johnny Cash, Columbia 43206 (Leeds, ASCAP) David Houston, Epic 9746 ( Gallico, BMI) to time. 16 16 A TIGER IN MY TANK 6 41 41 MULTIPLY THE HEARTACHES 13 When his present Lim Nesbitt, Chart 1165 (Peach, SESAC) George Jones C. Melba Montgomery, United contract ex- Artists 784 (Wei Dee -Glad, BMII Pappy Daily Says: pires at WCVS in the near fu- 17 21 PASS THE BOOZE 11 ture. Shrum will return to Ernest Tubb, Decca 31706 (LOntoOscar, 42 33 JUST BETWEEN THE TWO OF US 26 It was one of the great BMI) Merle Haggard A Bonne Owens, Tally 111 WMAY here, where he formerly (Yona), BMI) 24 thrills of my life recording 14 18 12 ONCE A DAY appeared for years. Connie Smith, RCA Victor 8416 (Moss Rose, 43 45 DIDN'T I 2 this George Jones and BMI) Dottie West, RCA Victor 8467 (Window, BMI) Gene Pitney album. 19 22 WALK TALL 6 Faron Young, Mercury 72375 (Painted 44 47 A TEAR DROPPED BY B Billboard calls it "a brilliant Desert, BMI) Jean Shepard. Capitol 5304 (Painted Desert, Tubb Set for BMI) recording" ... and it's 20 15 IT AIN'T ME, BABE 18 Johnny Cash, Columbia 43145 IWitmark, 45 48 WE'D DESTROY EACH OTHER 2 selling like a hit album. Northwest Tour ASCAP) Carl Butler 6 Pearl. Columbia 43210 (Cedarwood, BMI) 21 17 THE RACE IS ON 24 SEATTLE, Wash. Jack 2 - George Jones, United Artists 751 (Glad. 46 50 I WASHED MY HANDS IN MUDDY WATER Roberts, West Coast country' Acclaim, BMI) Stonewall Jackson, Columbia 43197 music promoter, has set Ernest (Mariana. BM)) 22 26 WHAT I NEED MOST ._. 4 Tubb and His Texas Trouba- Hugh K. Lewis, Kapp 622 (edarwood, BMI) 47 44 SHE CALLED ME BABY Carl Smith, Columbia 43200 (Central Sonoi. dours for a string of one -nighters 23 29 (.EAST OF ALL 6 BMI) in the Northwest March 5 -13. George Jones. United Artists 804 (Matson. BMI) 48 - DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL The scheduled appearances are Ernest Tubb, Deets 31742 ICentral Songs. Blaine, Wash., March 5; Seattle, 24 24 I'LL GO DOWN SWINGING 22 BMI) 6; Post Porter Wagoner, RCA Victor 8432 (Moss Falls, Idaho, 7; Tacoma, Rose, BMI) 49 49 TAKE YOUR HANDS OFT MY HEART 4 Wash., 8; Hoquiam, Wash., 9; Roy Pillow, CpOO1 5323 !Pamper, CM)) 25 27 THE WISHING WELL 4 Lynnwood, Wash., 10; Bremer- 5 Hank Snow, RCA Victor 8488 (lasper- Silver 50 46 BROKEN ENGAGEMENT BM, ton. Wash.. I1; Randle, Wash Star, 8MI) Webb Pierce, Dec,. 31704 ICederwood, 12, and Portland, Ore., 13. Tubb will also tape a guest star MM2044/ MS3044 appearance March 10 for "Ever- green Jubilee." Seattle's top - rated music country television . i Y 1;i F477 4.196.1. show. Air date will be Saturday. MOT COVW3 March 13, 7 p.m. on KOMO- Naeba w Last Weeks ea TTIs last TV, Seattle's ABC network af- Ric Me CAM Wed TITLE. Artist. label 6 Me Chart Wed Week TITLE, Artist, Label A filiate. Week

HAYE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT 1 1 I DON'T CARE 15 11 11 12 Buck Owens 6 His Buckeroos, Capitol T 2186 I LOVE YOU? (M); ST 2186 (S) Jim Reeves, RCA Camden CAL 842 (M), Key Incorporates; CAS 842 IS/ 2 5 YOU'RE THE ONLY WORLD I KNOW 6 Jimmy Key Prexy Sonny James, Capitol T 2209 (M); ST 7209 (S) 12 12 LESS AND LESS AND I DONT LOPE YOU ANYMORE OF 3 2 THE FABULOUS SOUND (barbe tourin, Capitol T 2208 (M)l ST 2208 (SI NASHVILLE - Key Talent FLAT? & SCRUGGS 10 AN ALL MARKET here has been incorporated under Lester nett 6 Earl Scruggs, Columbia Cl 2255 13 19 YOUR CHEMIN' HEART 2 . MGM E IM). CS 9055 (51 Soundtrack /Mark Williams Jr. Tennessee State laws, and the 4260 WI/ 11 4760 (S) 4 4 THE BEST OF JIM REEVES 31 firm's hoard of directors, at its S RCA Victor IPM íIWO INI: lip 7890 IS 14 14 THE JUDY LYNN SHOW first meeting last week. elected Un,red A UAL 3390 lMl; UAS 6390 (Si E. Jimmy Key president. with 5 3 TOGETHER AGAIN /MY HEART "THE LAST 15 TROUBLE A ME 4 A BEAT 27 15 SKIPS (1 7278 IM David (Doc) Holliday elevated T Stonewall laekson, Columbia Bud Owens 6 His Bucker. , Capitol 9071 from assistant director to vice - 2135 (MI, ST 2135 IS) CS III 9 The agency is now 17 16 18 THE PICK OF THE COUNTRY president. 6 6 BITTER TEARS MG 20973 (7414 FAREWELL" known as Key Talent. Inc. Johnny Cash, Columbia CO 2248 (M1. R DmiN , Mom, CS 9048 151 Key says the move to incor- 35 2 7 9 THE BEST OF BUCK OWENS 17 20 RETURN OF ROGER MILLER porate was necessary by (MI; SRS 67001 (11 ROD SCOTT made Capitol T 2105 IM1; ST 2105 IS' Smash MSS 27061 the fast growth the agency has 11 THE 8 10 FAITHFULLY YOURS 18 17 GEORGE JONES SINGS LIKE K-ARK 636 Victor l4M 2629 IM)/ experienced since its formation Eddy Arnold, RCA DICKENS! 24 LOP 2629 (S) July I, 1963. The firm has on United Artists UAL 5764 IM). LIAS 6364 151 LIFE 27 it\ hooks such country talent as 9 8 LOVE TALK OF THE TOWN 7 Price. Cl 2189 (MI: 19 16 K -ARK RECORD CO. Ray Columbia Owe Dudley, Mercury MG 20970 IM), SR 60970 Jimmy Newman. Dave Dudley, CS 8999 IS) (s) 728 16th Ave So Billy Walker. Bobby Bare, Ralph 10 7 R. F. D. 27 2220 (M), 20 THE 1IM LR WAY Nashville, Tenn. Emery, I.inda Manning, George Many Robbins, Columbia Cl - 2968 (Si Kent, Buddy Meredith and Dav- CS 9020 (51 id Price. hlnrch 6. 1965 52 BILLBOARD,

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Spain. . . . Roulette, Sar, Savoy, Scepter, We will New Groove artist. LEADING place you rec- RECORD BUSINESS Della PUBLISHER IS NOW SErIZT Strand, Sue, Sun, Swan, Time, Rae, and manager Si Simon, Ing rgtsv to xpand Ha ords now at no cost to you. residents of Springfield. Mo., have Send U' demonstration records. We United Artists, Voe Joy, Wand. IN EUROPE are Interested In teen writers Or ChW just returned from New York, Anyone selected will given a This where Della appeared on standard songwriter's contact Write: is a limited offer. Air contact the Leon Ethridge. P. O. Box 434. Galveston. Jimmy Dean TV show. Miss Rae Texas. mh13 mail reply requested. records here under the direction of RECORD MFG. SERVICES, AUTOMATEN -MARKT Chet Atkins. NASHVILLE -STYLE TRUMPET SEEKS 14, Ekbertstrasse recording contract. Own material. SUPPLIES d EQUIPMENT Fred Carter. Pamper Music Co. Happy to unT: U interests rile FACTOR Braunschweig, Germany writer. and Monument re- Billboard, Box 167, 165 W. 46th St.. New artist. York, N. 10036. leave me succumb Phone: 22900/23115 corded last week under the oblivion from the direc- b whence I came. Pawleys Island, S. C. Telex 09-52 604 tion of label president, Fred PRESSING, PLATING Foster.... Leroy Van Dyke and NEW SINGING GROUP THREE AT- traCtive Orbs: - band are presently playing a two - Regina Jordan, leader, PRESSING also Constance Brown and GnI Jones. NO iuh loo small week engagement at the Shamrock tirs[ don! will be zoom er one Hotel, Houston, Regina Jordan el her own CONSULTATION CLASSIFIED RATES after which they music. They arc all 76 years old. will tour Texas and Canada before All questions answ creel Minot Re- Per Inser ion cording, Distribution. Printing, Ship- returning to Music City. RECORD MERCHANDISER, MATURE, ping, Music Publishing, etc. 2" RIC Records, now under the Each Additional Inch departments radkdlsçounilostor mipiera NATIONAL RECORD Manulaclurer guidance of Lester Vanadore, re- tion, also experienced In large retail PROMOTION PUBLICITY Adreriisen 59 515 525 cently recorded veteran songwriters operation, desires Far Wert er Deep b 59 south. 5nqure salary. write Box 166, National disc Ip kas ireragr , Wayne Walker and Mel Tiflis. Billboard. 165 W. 46th St.. New Vork, 'l'exile paper nuhllc ll, eic. Distributors (Regional, N. Y. 10036. mh20 This was Walker's first session for DISTRIBUTION ARRANGED a Employment 55 S9 515 55 the label, Advertisers and Tillis' second. .. MORTY WAX "Grand Ole Opry" guests last week Distributors 39 SIS included RCA's Don Bowman, TO A RECORD PROMOTIONS INationall 525 S9 Epic's Charlie Walker and Dacca's 1650 Broadway Situations Wanted for Warner Mack, This was Mack's MANUFACTURER 52 55 59 N.Y.,N.Y.10019 Individuals ss first appearance since his Novem- Her relief fur an overburdened President or V. P. Former General CI 7.2159 ber Minimum is car wreck. Manager of successful Independent sere sold ' /l', approximately 35 words; 1" 70 words. All rotes for Billy Sherrill, Epic's Music City label wie consldcr nosltlon as No. 2 arc EACH insertion, PAYMENT MUST BE IN Can glue you Ums and money - ADVANCE( a &r man, is in New York this aNnk help In any one or all of Advertisements 2" or larger are set in boxed style. week three areas. 11 recording newly signed Ted Box Number is used, follow 10 words for number and address. s2 'scan lop Ievtl mtrnTrecnt II SEND US YOUR TAPE . . . Box number service charge Taylor.... The Wilburn Brothers, Non. production, national enanba- is 50c per insertion. Teddy and Doyle, became uncles tlon, AAR. develoDlne mtrchandls- USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM Ine programs and contracting for We do the rest! last week when brother Lester and CoPa'righls. wife Linda became the parents of Age 35 yrs. old, married, two Please insert All speeds, all quantities. the following ad for consecutive issues. a boy. Lester is - an officer of Sure éhlldren.xttuent references. Write Fire Music Co.... Charlie Louvin Masters, nickel stompers, Heading: Box 161, Billboard Sire. finished a new album for Capitol Set regular classified leS West 46th street attractive labels, pressings. style. Set boxed classified style. last week under the direction of New York, N.V. 10036 Marvin Hughes and Billy Graves. Prompt and reliable. Amount enclosed Alex Hassilev, lead singer of CoPy the Limeliters, was in town last SONGCRAFT week, looking for material for a 1650 new album which he will record HELP WANTED Broadway for RCA as a solo artist. N. Y. C. 19 Earl Scott has just a Company completed GIRL VOCAL GROUPS AND MU51- Name Aulhoriced by tour of Iowa and South Dakota, ctans. WoYle fixe lo manage ana rcrnrd. rigides, set by Smiley Wilson, of the Wil- Cali Pnub Stanley (20[1. 8694353. mhó Helm Agency. . Local ABC - City Slate IS Zip Code Paramount a &r director, Felton USED COIN MACH. PLEASE ENCLOSE afF1C1fANIC WANTED: EXPERIENCED EQUIP., YOUR PAYMENT. 00 00 NOT BILL FOR CLASSIFIED A05. Jarvis, recorded himself last week, oxxxrience, roNILL ea. te5tat,. kegs mfssnli and then left for Miami where he PARTS d SUPPLIES FOR ADDITIONAL detatix.c All- 'sesr mnlogresV. Compact INFORMATION AND /OR ASSISTANCE CONTACT CLASSIFIED ADVER- will [O ae9ulrte menage TISING confer with ABC artist, Steve rout,.. 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Billboard, 165 West 46th Street, Nrw York Rose, week, East. Box ValhLS vendors. P, last while the label's O. Box 770, Tex. City 10036 or 469° Waverly. Va!t23890."" arkana, Ark. 75501. mh13 Joe Lucas was on a promotion Andre de Vekey, European Director, 15 Hanover tour through the West. Severe, W. 1, England.

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www.americanradiohistory.com BULK VENDING news TRADE SURVEY Donruss Co. Most Lucrative 1964 Location SCHOENBACH on the average, 63 per cent of ment in either candy or confec- Wins Suit COMPANY their machines in supermarket tionery' stores. Fourth in a series of reports and grocery store locations. About 8 per based on the findings of Bill- cent of the poll Distributor for answerers said amusement parks board's annual year -end survey No, 2 Location Against U. S. paid off best during the year, Oak Manufacturing Co., Inc. of the bulk vending business. Department a n d discount compared to other types of lo- Response to a confidential ques- were named per stores by 15 cations. These operators had, on MEMPHIS The Donruss tionnaire mailed to operators cent those answering - 715 LINCOLN PLACE of the the average, only about IO per Co., sixth largest manufacturer - throughout the United States questionnaire as their most lu- cent of their machines in amuse- in the U. S. of ball gum and was 10 per cent. crative 1964 location BROOKLYN 16, N. Y. type. ment park locations, however. candy for vending operators. On the average, however, this Other location genres getting won its second suit in three category of operator had By RAY BRACK only incidental mention as most prof- years against the U. S. Govern- PResident 2.2900 20 per cent of machines in de- itable were restaurants, shoe- ment last week on the issue of partment CHICAGO -T h e generic store -class locations. shine parlors, bars, al- accumulated earnings. bowling PHONE or WRITE FOR PRICES name is food market: Call it Confectionery and drugstores leys, military posts, Laundromats, The Federal Court jury supermarket, grocery store or were called most profitable by service stations, office buildings deliberated five hours before what you will, it is the location 10 per cent of the survey sub- and industrial plants. finding that the Donruss Co. genre which hulk vending busi- jects. Operators in this category Next week: A second look at did not permit its earnings or nessmen reported most profit- had 30 per cent of their equip- locations, profits for the fiscal years 1960 able in 1964. and 1961 to accumulate beyond Slightly more than half (52 the reasonable anticipated needs per cent) of the firms answering of the company for the purpose Billboard's late 1964 poll re- BUSINESS PROFILE of avoiding income tax pay- sponded to the question: "What ments by Don Wiener, the corn- do you consider your best type puny president and owner of all of location ?" with "supermar- the stock. ket" or "grocery." Wichita Distributor Operators so responding had. U. S. Charged The government's theory was Direct Low Factory Prices Promises that accumulated profits of 11.9I. lull Gw, 1M, 179 Fresh Nuts alo ct. Sleet She ..rOVS 5130.000 was kept by the com- Okla tall G., 130 A. 31% 19 eke-e-V.N COME OUT OF THE pany rather than paid as tall G.. .OW , a ci.r-0Vwd Chicks, 330 ct..tlVs . VENDING WOODS stock dividend to Wiener. Thus Okla Chicks, 17/ 310 et. .79 . Wiener avoided paying per- 11k1. Mete, 3119 320 et. ..311/s . With . . sonal income tax of 535,152.91, T. (sheet e11400. 1M gt...40.0ee the government charged. 5-411ek c.so, 1M wk. SIM F o.l Fset no . We The U. S. Department of In- Stlfal.AN ternal Revenue assessed that SQUEAKY amount against the company. Wieners brother, Russell Wiener, is vice -president. The Wieners sued the gov- ernment to get the money hack. CLOWNTHE Their contention was that the Please rush (COpYr'lehtedl money was accumulated for ex- mplet in pansion purposes. formation and prices on The Wieners' attorneys, Lu- Northwestern cius E. Burch and Tom Mitchell SUPER SIXTY Jr., won a similar case three Boll Guns- years ago when the amount in- Charms volved was 531,937. Vend.r las In the current case, the Don- illustrated) a well as s get other russ Co. will hack its 535.- Northwestern 152.91 it paid under protest, machines. plus interest for a total of $39.- 882.02. By BEVERLY BAUMER of nuts daily without any hired NAME:. help. He has put through as COMPANY. WICHITA, Kan. -Ed Muck- much as 1,350 pounds per day, enthaler, owner of Nifty Nut this during the Christmas sea- Bulk Banter AnnNl:tiK House here, is one of the few son, when he weaken and hires hulk distributors in the country some help. Fill In coupon. run and mail MULTI -COLORED FOR KID who runs a complete nut proces- "Fresh nuts have a definite LOS ANGELES sing operation. advantage over what processors BIRMINGHAM SALES APPEAL. NEW George Rabinowitz, a new The past eight years he has from out of State offer," he VENDING COMPANY CONCEPT IN BULK operator in the Bakersfield, Ave., North sold Muckenthaler processed explained. "It's to the advantage 520 Second Calif., area, was a recent visitor Birmingham. Alabama VENDING cashews, Spanish peanuts, pe- of local people to buy from me to Operators Vending Machine Phone FAO. 9.7526 cans, almonds, filberts and because of this." VENDS complete bulk merchandise Muckenthaler nut Supply Co. in Los Angeles... . line. All coin denominations from Brazil nuts to vendors, as well gets raw Alberto Garcia was also at Op- penny up to and including 25 cents. as candy, vending machines, supplies from both overseas One peke on all coin denominations. and America. He roasts them in erators from his headquarters in and vending supplies such as Foley OPERATORS: It will pay you to in- pure coconut oil, salts them, Juarez, Mexico.... Roy Please rash vestigate new capsules, charms, and ball Ihls machine. Try and packages them in 25 -35 is a new operator in the Orange complete on- one, Iwo, three or IO on your low gum. y.eld locations and we the gross pound cartons that are lined County area.... Robert Shapiro fornication and For 27 years he a rise. A trial w.11 convince you operated with polyethylene. The nuts go was an Operators visitor from priers on retail nut and candy business Northw.st.rn Distributors' Inquiries Invited. to 200 vendor customers in Kan- Oregon. . Larry Stern of here, nuts and SUPER SIXTY roasting making sas and northern Oklahoma. Market Vending Co.. Reno. Write TODAY for free photo Gum - color candy as well. picked up and Boll and single and quanr(ly prices. "By purchasing the raw nuts Nev., machines Charms When the building he had oc- and processing them myself, I'm supplies in Los Angeles recently. v.ndr (at cupied for some 19 years was Mrs. os MERDEAN CORPORATION definitely ahead financially," The many friends of illustrated) about to be torn down, Mucken- Muckenthaler said. "If I bought Sid (Velma) Bloom will regret well os other Executive 000es and Showrooms- thaler bought out a wholesale these nuts already prepared to know that she has been a Northwestern 1710 North La Brea Ave. business and later added machines. nut from a wholesaler, 1 doubt if I Westside Hospital patient fol- Los Angeles. Cell). 90046 -vending supplies. could make things go the way lowing an automobile accident. Phones: (Area Code 2131 466 -4253 NAME: He processes 700 -800 pounds I like." She is expected to be out soon. was at COMPANY .. . Jerry Fuller Oper-

ators from his home in Chino. ADORV .q ... Sympathy is extended Berns eery mall to Dean of the Merdean Corp. on rill In coupon. rap end RUSS THOMAS the death of her grandmother. Mrs. Etta Adkins, recently in VENDORS DIST. (O. Walter Merita of Madison Av.-. Memhrs 3. Tenn. Pomona. .. 612 525.1916 Plwn.: 'Area Code 901 is off on a busi- µ.eAtwa Merdean Corp. MamWr nods ^ nbulM ness trip to contact both opera- C 't tors and distributors on "Squeaky the Clown" machines when answering ads . handles. that his firm You Saw It in SAM ABBOTT Say BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965 54

www.americanradiohistory.com îllboard he International Music- Record Newsweekly 2160sucT:oN Patterson St. Cincinnati. Ohio 45214 'A TRADE 1156 weeks) $35. 3 yrs. 1 yr. (52 weeks) $15. Rates Outside USA for 1 year 2 yrs. 1104 weeks) $25. 1 o year via air mail (USA) S4S. 4ETABLE Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, r Scandinavian Countries you with your advance planning for the (via AIR CARGO) $28 ssociation convention here April 1 -4, Bill - ivenient listing of days and hours when when business Name f..a.....,..1 Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico sessions will be convened. will be (via Air Dispatch) $26 sessions in the Sheraton -Chicago n Avenue. Address: Home Business t Hours Australia, Japan, New Zealand Business Sessions (via Air Dispatch) City State or Province Zip Code $39 n. to 12:30 p.m. Board Meeting n. to 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Country Caribbean, and Pan -American n. to noon 1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (via Air Dispatch) $45 T1. to 6:30 p.m. Nature of Business Title n . to noon 1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. South America, South Africa, n . to 6:30 p.m- Rhodesia, Hong Kong, Singapore and show r Payment Enclosed Bill Me Later (via Air New Renewal Dispatch) $65 ay night) 4000 m. to noon none Your Signature All Countries Not Listed Above, tion via Sea Mail $30 program will appear in Billboard the ]vention.

II II II II II IIII II IIIIII IIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIII1 1II II IIIIIIII1 1III IIIIIIII II II II IIII an NVA member may obtain -:.i of the meet. IIIIIIIIIIIIII IIII II G. R. SCHREIBER TO: MANDELL GUARANTEED National Vendors' Association CHICAGO G. R. Schrei- 134 North - LaSalle Street ber, editor and publisher of USED MACHINES Chicago, Ill. Vend magazine, will be a fea- atiflift tured speaker during the Fri- Enclosed is my day business session- check for covering registrations of the April I -4 National Vendor's for complete convention package deal. Association convention. MODEL Recognized as one of the 60 vending industry's foremost NAME NAME authorities, Schreiber partici- pated in the founding of Vend BULK -PAK Pistachio Nuts, Jumbo queen, Red ADDRESS magazine in 1946. Vend is now a 73 ADDRESS_ THE POPULAR Pl atachl o Nut, Jumbo the leading business w nlr. Queen, publication MODEL . . . .66 60 NOW CMew, Whole CITY covering the vending industry ADAPTED TO .62 STATE- - CITY STATE exclusively. VEND Cashew, BuMe .79 Peanuts, Jumbo Schreiber is the WRAPPED .43 author of a Spanish .32 number of national magazine CONFECTIONS Mixed Nuts .37 articles and has written several Baby Chicks .33 NEW books, including Rainbow Peanuts .21 VICTOR'S New "Automatic Bridge Mix Products .36 Selling" and "The Bobby Boston TOPPER "66" This form is designod for the Boxed moans .72 Baker Affair." Jelly Beans convenience of bulk operators ,32 Now Vends A Vend article written by Licorice Gams .12 Capsules Schreiber is credited with ex- M 6 M, 700 at. .1t Hnhey fs .47 LEAF BRANDS posing the allegedly irregular ea. activities of 955° Robert G. (Bobby) Rain -BIO Oum, 7] cr. .t1 Mall -alts, 100 t The most durable and Baker, ex- secretary to the U. S. cf., Per 100 .71 dependable PAL BUBBLE GUM cóum, uo st., machine in four Senate Rim ál %, ever built. New and majority. iiö .t2 flavors is now available and will Rain0Blo sell Oum, loo cr. !4 attractive d e s g n. For 200 vend that and succeeding Ib. inlmum pro sold on aIi Vends "V" capsules from the new bulk square - articles on Baker. Schreiber 1ór:vóó at 55, 10c or 25c. wrapped gum W rIg1eY'f Alto seeds machine s. was sum, ell /lava rr. 100 cf. .1! 210 and awarded the 1963 Jesse Bee chNUf, 100 cf. 100 size gum. Ma- Wrapped with the gum are .41 H. Neal Award for Nerrhey'a Chocotsts, ]00

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PERMIT NO. 111 BU BUSINESS REPLY MAIL CINCINNATI, OHIO No Pottage Stamp Necessary If Mailed ln the United Stator TRADE SURVEY Most Lucre POSTAGE WILL BE PAID tY on the Fourth in a series of reports an based on the findings of Bill- board's annual year-end survey of the hulk vending business. a confidential ques- Response to SIC Billboard tionnaire mailed to operators eel throughout the United States qu was 10 per cent. er: 2160 PATTERSON STREET, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45214 cat By RAY BRACK 20 CHICAGO -T h e generic pa name is food market: Call it supermarket, grocery store or we what you will, it is the location genre which bulk vending busi- ¡eels. Operators in this category Next week: A second look at did not permit its earnings or nessmen reported most profit- had 30 per cent of their equip- locations. profits for the fiscal years 1960 able in 1964. and 1961 to accumulate beyond Slightly more than half (52 the reasonable anticipated needs per cent) of the firms answering of the company for the purpose \\ó of income tax pay- Q AND Billboard's late 1964 poll re- BUSINESS PROFILE avoiding 4/11. sponded to the question: "What ments by Don Wiener. the com- do you consider your best type pany president and owner of all VENDING of location ?" with "supermar- the stock. ket" or "grocery." Wichita Distributor U. S. Charged "f7w 6UNS Operators so responding had, The government's theory was Direct Low Factory Prices that accumulated profits of tN le tau Ewe, I. 1 Cu Promises Fresh Nuts 110 N l Glee, Sts, ZOVt 5130.000 was kept by the com- Canto n Ii Ge.. 110 at Zan +Year tau G. pany than a Ckr oK COME OUT OF THE rather paid as CW +Yeti Okl., 110 rt.. pK . stock dividend to Wiener. Thus Okla Okla, ait SO et. 10 VENDING WOODS u.bu. Okb, Eft Wiener avoided paying per- 320 O. MK sonal income tax of 535,152,91. TN (sheet .tkll. 1 N... rMtl.e With . . . 100 SIN the 5-nlck Ge.. government charged. POI FuFort 110 . Net The U. S. Department of In- AMIRIcAN H[iYltil, PyII:nICI ternal Revenue assessed that 40 years of ma.ylaCly,ny trprrence amount against the company. 4tl Mt ka,a.t SQUEAKY M 1 Wiener's brother, Russell M..arl, NIW Wiener, is vice -president. The Wieners sued the gov- ernment to get the money back. Their contention was that the Pleas. rush (IANCLOW complete in- accumulated (COpsTllhled/ money was for ex- formation and pansion purposes. prices on The Wieners' attorneys. Lu- Northwestern cius E. Burch and Tom Mitchell sumo SIXTY Jr., won a similar case three Boll Gum - years ago when the amount in- Charms volved was $31.937. Vendar las illuslrol.d) os In the current case, the Don - well as other russ Co. will get back its 535.- N.rlhwe.larn 152.91 it paid tinder protest. machinas plus interest for a total of 539.- 882.02. NAME By BEVERLY BAUMER of nuts daily without any hired as help. He has put through COMPANY WICHITA, Kan. -Ed Muck- much as 1,350 pounds per day, enthaler, owner of Nifty Nut this during the Christmas sea- Bulk Banter ADDRESS. son, when he weaken and hires House here, is one of the few CITY some hulk distributors in the country help. 1111 In Coupon. clip and man to "Fresh nuts have a definite LOS ANGELES MULTI -COLORED FOR KID who runs a complete nut proces- BIRMINGHAM sing operation. advantage over what processors SALES APPEAL. NEW from out of State offer," he George Rabinowitz, a new VENDING COMPANY The past eight years he has Ave CONCEPT IN BULK explained. "It's to the advantage operator in the Bakersfield. 520 Second North sold Muckenthaler processed a visitor Birmingham Alabama of local people to buy from me Calif., area, was recent VENDING cashews, Spanish peanuts, pe- Phone feinta. 4 -7526 because of this." to Operators Vending Machine cans, almonds, filberts and . VENDS complcic bulk merchandise Muckenthaler gets raw nut Supply Co. in Los Angeles... Brazil nuts to vendors, as well line. All coin denominations from supplies from both overseas Alberto Garcia was also at Op- penny up to and including 25 cents as candy, vending machines, in One price on all corn denominations He in erators from his headquarters as and America. roasts them and vending supplies such . Foley pure coconut oil, salts them, Juarez. Mexico.. Roy Plea s. rush OPERATORS: It will pay you to in- capsules, charms, and ball vestigate !hie new machine. Try and packages them in 25 -35 is a new operator in the Orange complete in- one, two, three or 10 on your low gum. County area.... Robert Shapiro formation and yield locations and see the pound cartons that are lined Rt., a print on rise A trial convince you For 27 years he operated go was an Operators visitor froni will with polyethylene. The nuts Northw retail nut and candy business Oregon. . Larry Stern of Distdbuton Inquiries Invited. to 200 vendor customers in Kan- SUPER sixty here, roasting nuts and making Market Vending Co.. Reno. sas and northern Oklahoma. Boll Gun. - Write TODAY for tree color photo candy as well. Nev., picked up machines and and tingle and quantity prices. "By purchasing the raw nuts Charms When the building he had oc- and processing them myself. I'm supplies in Los Angeles recently. Vend.. (a, cupied for some 19 years was definitely ahead financially," The many friends of Mrs. illustrated) as CORPORATION well es other MERDEAN about to he torn down, Mucken- said. I bought (Velma) Bloom will regret Muckenthaler "If Sid Norlhw,lrn E lye Officer and Showrooms: thaler bought out a wholesale these nuts already prepared to know that she has been a machines. 1710 North LsBrea Ave. nut business and later added from a wholesaler, I doubt if I Wcstside Hospital patient fol- Los Angeles, Calif. V0046 'vending supplies. make things go the way lowing an automobile accident. could NAME Phones: C Area Code 2151 466 -253 He processes 700 -8(10 pounds I like." She is expected to be out soon. COMPANY . . . Jerry Fuller was at Oper- ators from his home in Chino. ADDRrh Benin . Sympathy is extended CITY clip and mati Dean of the Merdean Corp. on rat In coupon. RUSS 'THOMAS the death of her grandmother. Mrs. Etta Adkins. recently in VENDORS DIST. CO. Tenn Walter Media of Madison Are Memphis 3 Pomona.... 6X2 Ipt1 -1010 Phone- Area Cod. 525 is off on a busi- hlaCltlwa Merdean Corp. Memaer p!.r.wulr.nnen ness trip to contact both opera- tors and distributors on "Squeaky the Clown" machines when answering ads . handles. that his firm Say You Saw It in SAM ABBOTT BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIkIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 4I 11111 1111111 11111111111O IIInR111, 1, 111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII pI,I,I1111111I1,1, 111111111, IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII gIII,I,IIII,,,,,11101n0111 111111111111111111111111111 NVA Package Plan: VEND EDITOR- HERE'S NVA TRADE PUBLISHER TO $7.50 Total Fee ADDRESS NVA SHOW TIMETABLE $7.50 CHICAGO -To help you with your advance planning for the CHICAGO -One regis- one -time -only free 1965 pass for I tration fee will grant tradesters the National Vendors Association convention here April -4, Bill - exhibits. hoard is printing this listing of admission to all business and so- convenient days and hours when Individual tickets may be exhibits will be open and when business will be cial events scheduled for the sessions convened. purchased for specific conven- All exhibits and business sessions will be in the April 1 -4 National Vendors' Sheraton -Chicago tion functions. All operators and Hotel. 505 North Michigan Avenue. Association Convention here. distributors must The fee obtains register in or- Date Exhibit Hours Business Sessions for the con- der to attend business ventioneer his official exhibit sessions,' however, according Thurs., April I 10:30 a,m. to 12:30 p.m. Board badge, entrance to all to reserva- Meeting business tion chairman Lauretta Cooke. 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. sessions, his ticket to the Fri- Advance registration may be Fri., April 2 9:30 a.m. to noon 1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. day evening hospitality gala and secured by filling the big banquet in the adjacent 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and floorshow form and it sending with a check Sat.. 3 noon on Saturday night. to: The April 9:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ladies National Vendors' As- 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. registering for the sociation, 134 package will also North LaSalle (Banquet and show receive a tick- Street, Chicago, Ill. et for the ladies' party on Saturday night) Satur- Persons mailing in their regis- day. trations will find Sun., April 4 10:00 a.m. to noon none Free Passes their badges and tickets ready for them at the Note: A complete convention program will appear in Billboard the NVA members or operators convention registration desk in week before the convention. and distributors sponsored by the Sheraton I I I I I I I -Chicago I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Hotel, site I I I I I I I I I I I I I I an NVA member may obtain a of the meet. G. R. SCHREIBER TO: National Vendors' Association CHICAGO - G. R. Schrei- 134 North LaSalle Street ber, editor and publisher of riattuvedevi Chicago, Ill. Vend magazine, will be a fea- tured speaker during the Fri- Enclosed is my day business session- of the check for covering registrations April 1 -4 National Vendor's for complete convention package deal. Association convention, MODEL Recognized as one of the 60 vending industry's foremost NAME NAME authorities, Schreiber partici- pated in the founding of Vend BULK -PAK Pistachio Nuts, Jumbo Que., ADDRESS magazine in 1946. Vend is now oa ,77 ADDRESS THE POPULAR Pisfchlo Nute, Jumbo Gw.n, the leading business publication W hlfe .f{ MODEL 60 . . . NOW CITY covering the vending industry Cashew, Whole STATE CITY STATE exclusively. ADAPTED TO VEND Cashew, Butte .79 Peanuts, Jumbo Schreiber is WRAPPED .43 the author of a Spanish .32 number of national magazine CONFECTIONS Mixed Nuts .!7 articles and has written several Baby Chicks .75 Rainbow Peanut. VICTOR'S NEW books. including "Automatic .32 New Products Bridge Mix A6 Selling" and "The Bobby Boston Baked assn. TOPPER "66" This form is designed for the .31 Baker Affair." JIly Bm .32 convenience of bulk operators Now Vends A Vend article written by Licorice Gems .31 M 6 M, 500 cf. Capsules Schreiber is credited with ex- .4 Hrshey-( ,47 $5e? LEAF BRANDS posing the allegedly irregular activities of Robert G. (Bobby) RIn Blo MItIfe, Oum, 77 cf. The most durable and Baker, ex- secretary to the U. S. loo t., per 100 PAL BUBBLE GUM R.ln -Bla 8.11 óvm, 14o ct., dependable machine in four 170

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uumumuullnunnnummilumnuuluwnnululmmlt nnnmuulluunuunnnuunuunnuumunummruouumuloumblmraimuuuuoi Chaos in Jersey -Letter EDITORIAL From a Games Operator Stigma of Disrepute "He is a favorite whipping boy." writes Bill Cannon of the gam- January 14, operator One of hundreds of letters 1965 municipalities (cities, towns. in a letter appearing in this issue of Billboard. townships and "Like operators everywhere, received to date in response to a Mr. Fred Granger boroughs) in New he has lived so long under the stigm: Jersey, of disrepute Music Operators of America re- M.O.A. each with its own au- that he acts as if he believes the adverse publicity him tonomous self." quest for local amusement games 228 N. LaSalle Street governing body, it would be In gathering law data is the following from Chicago, Ill. a monumental, if not material for this special report on amusement game William Cannon, president of impossible, job to give you every legislation, Billboard staff members were confronted with scores o Dear Fred: item of examples the New Jersey Council of Coin legislation affecting coin of the attitude described by the dynamic young presiden is in answer to re- machines. Also the of the New Jersey Machine Operators and an MOA This your situation is Council of Coin Machine Operators. quest not static, as new Pessimism and defeatism vice- president. More than a for information concerning legislation is are common enough operator traits ill introduced a deftly written wrap -up of the amusement game legislation in in some of the 567 be termed trade complex -a malady inhibiting not only action of the legislative front State's incredible game law im- New Jersey. ( Continued on pace 61) but weakening the business in other vital arca. as well. broglio, the letter is an eloquent We have three levels of gov- The whipping boy statement of the basic business ernment to be concerned with: complex squelches pride in occupation. 1 problems common to amusement the State, the 20 counties hampers aggressiveness. It kills civic spirit and alienates the gamo game operators in many States. and various forms of municipal operator from the business community. It complicates the recruiting within of competent help. The letter is reprinted in full. governments the counties. And it inevitably contributes to the second -clan: Inasmuch as we have 567 business image deplored by all of us close to the trade. The ground swell in the games business today toward action or adverse legislation could. even with limited success initially, inspire new self confidence and respect among the trade. Many of the in. WILLY -NILLY WORLD dustry's most competent people have complimented Billboard on the support we are lending this movement. We favor a total industry campaign to open markets closed to skill equipment. But the liberalization of punitive laws will not be wrought by Operator Sides With bludgeon. Bombast and stern demands have frequently worked against trade associations. Each market -as this and other special reports will show -is frought with its own problems and troublesome Minneapolis Trade officials. Thorough preparation, careful presentation, polite petition and unlimited patience and perseverance will show results. '"Tact and tenacity are the keys to the trade's By ROY WIRTZFIELD lack of interest it was finally success." one of agree. tabled and nothing has been young executives suggested recently. We MINNEAPOLIS - Efforts done since." And what could do more to dispel the "stigma of disrepute" than to amend Minneapolis' pinball Parent or Guardian a few resounding successes on the legislative front? ordinance to lower the legal BILL CANNON nistiNYHlllrltHllPIiUNNNNal *lItltII1tiiaPl iaele iIn;mialii playing age from 18 to 16 have The section of the City Code unnalatuntinninteiuilnnst died, due to lack of support under which the fine was im- for the measure, according to posed is Chapter 369, Section the city alderman who intro- 150, which declares: "No duced the proposal. owner of any amusement de- WILLY -NILLY WORLD Last December. Alderman vice or owner or operator of Donald Risk introduced the any establishment where such amendment upon learning that device is located, shall permit Detroit Plucks Playfield Clean; the proprietor of Rifle Sport. any person under the age of downtown 18 years to play or operate any arcade. had been the amusement game operator This screening has arrested amusement device unless such DETROIT -Detroit had little authotulg on a generally un- difficulty adjusting to the com- in the Motor City. some 125 specific games f known provision person is accompanied by his that prohibits pact car craze but it has yet to Pin games remain anathema. local placement, including t anyone parent or natural guardian." under 18 playing coin - accept the amusement game The problem, trade games, pool tables. shuffle operated roll- "rollover" amusement devices. The prohibition duplicates over as legitimate part of mech- veterans here explain. stems and bowlers without roll A S50 was paid. fine those found on the hooks in a anized Americana. from the inordinate city council- switches. Risk called the provision un- number of major coin -machine Which attitude, of course police department fear of "any- Article XI, section 5 -I I -I fair and noted that if it were market cities. Attempts at lib- (particularly when held by thing on the playfield. the city code gives blanket enforced operators would he eralizing these minor -restriction police and city council), tends As a result, any game okayed vague authorization for s put out of business. since teens clauses have met with only to inhibit the operation of pin - for the Detroit market is equipment. It reads: "Any gat are prime pinball patrons. limited success. One of the rea- hall bowling bowling plucked clean of roll -overs. pins. or device used for amusement His and shuffle amendment was referred sons for this has been, as illus- games in this city. holes. bumpers. switches. pop- purposes only. including minia- to the city ordinances and leg- trated by the experience of With etc. No single type of game ture pool tables of not over islation traditional ingenuity, pers committee, but Risk Alderman Risk here recently however, bowler and shuffle per se is legal here. Each game 50 inches by 90 inches and said, "No one Mil came forward to lack of wholehearted support howler manufacturers have en- is judged on its own merits by miniature bowling alleys, speak for the proposal and I from the business segment it gineered special committee from the shall not include or permit the couldn't around the problem, a carry it alone. So, for would most benefit. thus salvaging some income for police commissioner's office. (Continued on page 59) 56 BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965

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Enrollment and financial poli- Feb. 20 to a group of area oper- According to Jim Abato, di- cies for the factory school are where new equipment is being rector of field services, the vend- not fully worked out yet, Abato ators invited to a luncheon spotted on routes. ing school facilities will said. meeting held to discuss 55 game - Another closely related prob- be lo- location minimums cated here in a special building. The frequency of training BELGIAN BILLIARD BALL MAK- and total lem described by Lurie was that Acquisition of equipment for sessions at the Grand Rapids ER, Roger Delmotte (left), pre- conversion to 10 -cent play, of rotating older games. which the school and preparation of school has been dictated by op- dicted billiards boom in 1957 in- Here to head the discussion in many instances should be terview with Billboard's Ken the the curriculum is now going on. erator demand. It is likely that held at DeVille Motor Hotel scrapped. "If the distributors' Knauf. Here he talks product was Bud sales Tentative plans call for a initially the vending training Lurie, manager warehouses become clogged with with S. H. Berger, of the Dynaball of Williams Electronics Manu- these obsolete school much on the order of the schools will be conducted on Co., accessories supplier. games," Lurie ex- famed Little Red Schoolhouse the same basis. Length of the facturing Corp. plained. "there will simply he at the firm's Grand Rapids, schools will be five or six days. Lurie, along with Veatch and no market value in used equip- Mich., plant, where hundreds Currently Rowe AC has 13 service to distributors and oper- Ed Grempler of the Central ment. Especially," he added, of operators have received in- field engineers on the road ators on vending and music staff, found a very interested "since the foreign game market struction on music equipment. throughout the U. S. for special equipment. audience which included Harry is now faced with the same Abato said that he hoped the and Seymour Raiffie, Walter obsolescence headache we're first class could be enrolled late and Sydney Morris, Ernie having." in March or early in April. As Browning, Ken Chases, Gordon The meeting ended on a note is customary at Rowe AC, the Meyer, and Harry Dreyfus. Also of accomplishment with unani- participating in the discussion mous agreement that a solution World Wide Offers was Lou Morris of Morris Novel- to the problems facing game Our modem ty Co. here, distributors for the operators has to begin at some Gottlieb line in the area. definite point and that the Wil- new Factory With the ever- increasing nuns- liams program is a good start. is devoted Free Consultants expressly exclusively to CHICAGO -The services of for this type of work two commission consultants is and has assisted operators in manufacturing being offered free to Illinois op- negotiating many new contracts erators by World Wide Distribu- with their music locations. Bally's New Gorman Upped tors, regional outlet for the See - Similarly trained and experi- SCHMELKE burg Corp. enced, and at the disposal of According to an announce- downstate operators, is World Wide salesman Art Wood. Game Solves At Rock-Ola QUALITY CUE STICKS ment by the firm's Harold Schwartz, the two sales special- Schwartz and World Wide President Nate Feinstein under- CHICAGO -Hugh Gorman Professional Design -Long Life ists will be available to go "any- has been named general where, anytime for the purpose scored the fact that Higdon and sales Coin Problem representative of Rock -Ola Man- write for better music commis- details. of getting ufacturing and will handle all sions for the operator." Versatility in phonograph and vending sales SCHMELKE MFG. CO. CHICAGO - Consultant for Chicago will coin acceptance design of Bally programs for the Chicago -based SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA be Tom Higdon who, according Manufacturing Co.'s new Border firm. to Schwartz, has been trained Beauty bingo game will, com- Assuming Gorman's former pany officials feel, help circum- position as sales co- ordinator will vent the coin shortage present in be Sal Cordaro, who joined the FLIPPER PIN GAMES many areas of the country. company last October. Arrowhead Jalopy 5125 Rocket .5175 Allen $425175 Club 95 Skill Bell ..... 150 The product is equipped with afilo ¡tar 150 Kew Pin .225 Sevan Seas 225 111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111 I I I I I I I I I I 1 g 90 Bo .. 150 Kismet Doll 195 Straight Shooter 150 two coin chutes, one accepting WIta n Kidd 185 Kismet 215 Straight Flush 125 nickels and the other quarters. Club Mouse 1x5 Lancer 750 Sitfin' Pre tiv 150 Criss nlel 1R L i'sT ing Ball 165 $Doce Ship 215 Players may deposit a nickel for - Criss Cross .. 135 Miffs Annabelle 150 Star 750 SEEBURG HIT Circus Wagon 135 Melody Lane 250 sunset 750 each play or a quarter for a Colorama ]65 Music Man 250 Spot Pool 125 single play four credits Double Acticn 185 Mademoiselle 215 Spot a Card 175 and on MAKER AWARD Double Barrel IiiMal9sl is 1T5 Sunshine 140 the replay register, Da rfi 150 Nags tas Sweetheart 750 Fiesta 185 Oklahoma 350 Swing- aLong 375 "In this manner," said com- TO BENNETT Flying Chariot ]95 Olympic 295 Top Hat 125 TOM HIGDON: Gaucho.. 775 Queen of Diamonds. 165 Ten Spot 175 pany president Bill O'Donnell, Gigi 1 5 Preview ... 375 Trade winds 250 Location Man CHICAGO Tony Bennett Grand Toour, ]95 Picnic 135 Texan 250 "the game attracts play even - Golden Glo ves 125 Race Time 185 Whirlwind 165 when the location is low on received the Seeburg Corp.'s Ht Diver e ,.,... Rocket Ship .. .. 135 Wagon Train 175 Herhast, first juke box Hit -Maker Award ne Royal Flush 125 V.ioabond 250 Wood will assist operators nickels, which appear to be the Highway :195°5°I50 Viking ..... 240 in juke box Hit -Maker Award Mot Rod ... 125 negotiations with their present coin in shortest supply." BOWLERS SHUFFLES locations only. The game is also available at a press party here last with a mechanism Wednesday (24). Playtime 1295 Blg tr". .5250 Asked if World Wide intends dime -only Ouplax 275 Crvsfal 795 and with single or double coin Emblematic of the award was Advance .. 250 to provide similar assistance in Teammate .. 250 Six Game 295 amusement games location com- mechanisms suitable for coins a plaque, presented to the Co- mission and front money nego- of many countries, lumbia Records artist by Joe tiations in the manner promised Marsala, Seeburg vice -president by Williams Manufacturing sales of music. manager, Bud Lurie, in talks to The plaque's inscription: "A Philadelphia operators recently Rosen Export special award to Tony Bennett Schwartz and Feinstein told Bill- in appreciation for his hit -mak- board that such an expansion of ing records on American juke inns PROSPECT d,E 15 CLEVELAND OHIO the consultant service is prob- of You' to Tonr' 16715 boxes, from 'Because able. Surge Soon? 'If I Ruled the World.'" The award will be presented PHILADELPHIA - Trade by Seeburg periodically to artists in the OPERATORS: NCMDA trade association members observe circles are observing with inter- whose impact is great est the international negotiations coin -operated phonograph field, a s r our CODE OF CONDUCT - . which also s u es currently being undertaken by Marsala said. David Rosen, Inc., one of the OPERATORS and friendly co- operation. 1111I111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII II IIII IIIII IIII III IIIIIII11111tlllllItill of maximum deals 9 11111 largest export distributors in the EXPORTERS do business with NCMDA members with field. complete confidence. David Rosen, president of the Postpone MOA company, left Sunday (28) for Members of NCMDA represent the major manufacturers. Italy. The week previous, Rosen Meet was in Los Angeles for a series New York together for the which NCMDA members believe in working of conferences followed CHICAGO The meeting of of ALL segments of our industry. an earlier trip to England and - "COMMON GOOD" the Continent. Music Operators of America company Rosen is expected to remain officials with record DISTRIBUTORS: NCMDA is YOUR TRADE ASSOCIATION! in Italy for 10 or 12 days for executives in New York tenta- ARE YOU A MEMBER? negotiations with various facets tively scheduled for March 5 has of the industry. for about a BOB SLIFER been postponed gzi While Rosen would not com- man- month, according to MOA Executive Director ment on his plans before leaving, ! aging director. Fred M. Granger. The Mantle of Distinction- Membership in NCMDA he indicated a formal announce- ment will be made on his re- The change of plans was stade a THE NATIONAL COIN MACHINE turn about details of his negotia- necessary by the conflict for tions. It is expected that the of executives resulting will in- number DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION present negotiations convention on tensify greatly the firm's global from the NARM Our 17th Year 2 -6096 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago 2, Illinois Phone: SToto activity. the West Coast. 6, 1965 58 BILLBOARD, March

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The following single records have been selected by the Billboard Review Panel and A to operators for discotheque are SPECIAL recommended programming. REPORT HOT 100 TITLE ARTIST LABEL YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' Righteous Brothers Philles 124 THE NAME GAME Shirley Ellis Congress 230 SHAKE Sam Cooke RCA -Victor 8486 TELL HER NO Zombies Parrot 9723 BYE, BYE BABY Four Seasons Philips 40260 Continued from pave 56 mind. theta, "that we haven't This LEMON TREE Trini Lopez requirement was tested Reprise 0336 had any coin machine trouble in EIGHT DAYS A WEEK operation of any in Circuit Court some time ago Beatles Capitol gambling or 5371 gaming this town for a long time with however, with a ruling favorable STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE Supremes device or any device Motown 1074 susceptible or the laws as they now stand." to the aspiring operator. The JERK AND TWINE Jackie Ross adaptable to or Chess 1920 for gaoling purposes The implication is obvious ex -con has a right to make a GO NOW Moody Blues ..." and damaging. Paralyzed, pre- London 9726 At that last phrase is where living in the coin machine in- DID YOU EVER Hullaballoos sumably by memories of the dustry, the court Roulette 4593 pinball games apparently meet said. COME ON HOME Bill nmob, the city Black's Combo Hi 2085 disqualification. council preserves The overhearing problems of the status quo on amusement This interpretation has, operating in this town have SPOTLIGHTS of games. course, been challenged. A num- many older operators ready to DO YOU WANNA DANCE "They're afraid to stick their toss in the towel Beach Boys Capitol 5372 ber of Detroit operators will tell as far as DO THE CLAM necks out," a long- embattled achieving law relaxation. Elvis Presley RCA Victor 8500 you that going to bat in court gante operator confided to Bill - "Maybe we'd FIND MY WAY BACK HOME for their livelihood is just better let Nashville Teens London 9736 the story hoard recently. BE MY BABY of their lives. The law banning well enough alone," is a line Dick & Dee Dee Warner Bros. 5608 pin games has Further discouraging game op- heard frequently by this corre- NOWHERE TO RUN Martha and The Vandellas been carried to Gordy 7039 erators here is the ordinance spondent. "If we got pin games GAME OF LOPE the State Supreme Court with- Wayne Fontana & The forbidding out success. Aroused church, locations of amuse- legalized, the public might get Mindbendens Fontana 1503 ment devices where persons aroused and who knows what LET'S TWINE social and educational agencies Dee Dee Sharp Cameo 357 under 18 years of age "ha- the kicked off a newspaper crusade final outcome for the trade MOD SOCKS The Grasshoppers bitually congregate." Games, might be. Warner Bros. 5607 that proved crucial in a recent After all, there are defeat. therefore, are limited to bars, 125 models we can operate in with a Here in the city few exceptions. And on this city. We've spent thousands council, the this manner in which pinball law point, Billboard was notified of dollars trying to get others recently that this city's last two liberalization petitions are turn- okayed with no luck." old- fashioned arcades have bit There is a new guard, how- Chicago ed down has become a ritual. Will Support the dust. It is Operator and counsel, having technically illegal ever, who, for reasons beyond for arcades to here. traversed the labyrinth of red operate the profit potential of relaxed Adding insult to financial in- ordinances, stand ready to re- 150 Theques: tape, have secured a hearing. Gersh The nine aldermen appear sym- jury, Detroit requires that ap- sume the struggle for a more plicants for operators licenses congenial market CHICAGO pathetic. But before a vote here. To have -One of the Mid- such coin -operated music loca- be fingerprinted. This detested their wrists slapped for the west's foremost the police commissioner is asked authorities on tions is all the market will bear feature was instituted, because myths and misbehavior of the 'cheque to comment. -type stereo sound sys- in Chicago. city ordinances technically for- past doesn't set well with them. tems, Atlas "May I remind you," he re- Music Company "I'm talking about after the bid persons convicted of a felony Punitive laws hurt their image executive vice -president Sam from operating coin machines -and, more important, their Gersh, estimates that about 50 in Detroit. pride. Junior Juke All are skilled in serv- FOR Box Do You Need icing major phono- Aimed at graphs, pinballs, arcade, Mechanics cigarette and vending COINMEN: equipment. More News Home Rental Who Have More Research These men are well qualified and More Ideas Recently dependable. Foster Reporting II SAM GERSH: Sound Estimate PLEASE CONTACT Best Association Completed a JACK MORAN Coverage fad wears off," Gersh told Bill- board. "Then Chicago operators Thorough IMMEDIATELY. will experience steady profits PHONES: 722 -6574 THIS WEEK with about half a hundred discotheques built around coin - Training or 42B -1518 operated phonographs." EVERY WEEK Gersh speaks with the au- Course in thority of a sound engineer who INSTITUTE In OF has followed closely the tech- nical and business aspects of the The Denver COIN OPERATIONS BILLBOARD record -dance trend from its early 110 West Alameda .Ave. stages. He was consultant on all JUKE BOX JUNIOR The only coin business Denver, Colorado 80223 industry the big non- coin -operated disc - Area? publication with a permanent dance installations in Chicago Washington Bureau for up.to.the- CINCINNATI pint -sized which antedated the coin -oper- -A inute reports on new and pending juke box designed for the ated adaptation of the concept rental legislation. - market was displayed at the e.g., the Whiskey A Go Go, ninth annual Subscribe Now Go, meeting of the Side - Bistro A Go Gigi A Go Go American Rental Association Mount SCOREBOARD BILLBOARD, 2160 Patterson Street and Bucaneer A Go Go. here last week. I Fits ANY Cincinnati, Ohio 45214 In recent weeks Gersh and T `t Manufactured by Juke -Box Please enter my to Atlas Music have been making subscription Junior, Inc., of Norwalk, Conn., rJ ` e Shuffleboard! 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Completely 1/3 Co. its record packages pop, U M. J. Stanley will mark embracing equipped with ght control switch butte in C.O.D. Name curer pct fluorescent move into new headquarters Latin American, European and chrome ughh stands an when game Is over. Also Address a two -day party March c8cw product. scoring buttons with Easily serviced. available 12 Market research indicates, for each end of Large box City -13. counter OVERHEAD to firm president Valetti said, that the units can be shuffleboard. holds According in dimes. SCOREBOARD State & Stanley, the new building rented for from $10 to $25 per Zip Mike 10r 1- player, or 10r 2- plYer 1521 and! or will afford 3,000 square feet of night. by simple plug awltchover. 50 pts.. $169.50 Type of Basin. s display space. The product, will also be offered at retail 2845 W. ag111. 60647 The new address is 309 112th, by those ' MARVEL Mr Co. Fue, Chico, N.E., here. (Continued on page 601 9' PhonllertonDickens 22424 March 6, 1965, BILLBOARD 59

www.americanradiohistory.com Marvin Stein Honored in Philly PHILADELPHIA -A most secretary of the trade associa- could not attend because of con- inspiring evening was staged by tion, who was chairman of the flicting engagements sent tele- the Amusements Machines As- dinner, introduced the following grams of personal congratula- sociation of Philadelphia last persons at the head table: Joseph tions. Among these were tele- Tuesday night as Marvin Stein Levin, presiden of Blue Ribbon grams from Delbert W. Cole- was honored by both the asso- Vending Co., who is chairman man, chairman of the board, ciation and by the Philadelphia of the hoard of the association; and Jack Gordon, president of Allied Jewish Appeal. The oc- Samuel Stern, president of the the Seeburg Corp. casion was the annual dinner association; J. Harrison Jones, Also present were the mem- of the AJA's Coin Machine Di- president of the Broad Street bers of Stein's family -his wife, vision, of which Stein is the Trust Company, which has two sons and two daughters, and chairman, and a representative strong financial ties with the in- Melvin Sonier, partner with assembly of industry and com- dustry; Harry K. Rockower, co- Stein and vice -president of the munity leaders were present to chairman of the AJA Trade Eastern Music Systems Corp. pay tribute to one of the best Council; Rabbi Samuel K. The Humanitarian Award of liked men in the business. Wohlgelernter, of Congregation the Allied Jewish Appeal was Stein is a partner and treas- Beth El Suburban, who delivered presented to Stein by Ralph W. urer of Eastern Music Systems the invocation; Dr. Howard Pries, who is also vice- chairman Corp.. Seeburg distributor. In- Adelson, of City College of New of the AJA Trade Council. He dicative of the esteem in which York, who was a guest speaker; recounted how Stein started in Stein is was the held by all the im- Albert K. Rodstein, president of industry as a supply clerk. MARVIN STEIN. holding plaque presented him pressive persons worked with the Humanitarian list of at the Macke Vending Co.; Sylvan M. industriously until he be- Award of the Philadelphia Allied Jewish Appeal, is presented head table at came an ink the dinner held in Cohen, chairman of AJA Trade office manager. portrait of himself by Joseph Silverman, executive secretary of the Hotel. "When Amusement the Warwick Council; Raymond Effie, execu- there was an oppor- Machines Association of Philadelphia. Looking on are W. Joseph Silverman, executive tive vice -president of the Lin- tunity for a major music ma- Ralph Pries (left), executive vice -president of Berlo Vending Co.; coln National Bank, who has chine distributorship in this ter- Bill Adair (second from left), executive vice -president of the Seeburg Corp.; Harry K. Rockower provided strong financial support ritory," said Pries, "the corn- (second from right), vice -chairman of the AJA pany Trade Council, and Joseph Levin, chairman of the board of the Amuse- to the industry for several dec- sought out the best ment Machines Association. ades; Ralph W. Pries, executive available man. And it did not vice -president of Berlo Vending have to look far to find Marvin Co., affiliate of ABC- Consoli- Stein. While his financial re- dated Corp., and William F. sources were very limited, his Adair, executive vice- president friends were numerous. More- Iry of Seeburg Corp. over, he had two of the most Blumenfeld Dies Other Prominent Guests valuable assets that any manu- Machine Distributors' Assn. and prfnts There were facturer would seek for a also many promi- in was a 32d degree Mason. nent industry figures in the audi- distributor. He had character As a veteran YOUR GREATEST PROFIT ence, such as Harry A. Wexel- and integrity- assets far more music and hl:,tt, prominent industry at- valuable and precious than amusement game j o b b e r, FOR 1965 Blumenfeld OPPORTUNITY torney; Max S. Mayer, who money." was one of the country's first coin machine -DELUXE 6- POCKET AND heads the certified public ac- Pries also paid tribute to counting firm which represents Stein's leadership of the Coin distributor executives to recog- BUMPER POOL® many industry firms. and many Machine Division of the Allied nize the great value of auto- -The Dependable out -of- towners, including Louis Jewish Appeal for many years matic merchandising in terms of - the coin Schwartz, who came in from this year serving as its chairman. traditional machine op- Tables! erator and took Boston, where he is president He also pointed out that Stein the voiding s.. Your DFrtrtbvtor or Wrlt diversification initiative in the Comaie'e of W. S. Distributing Corp., See - has served for three terms as :election Puts -Ammer. Middle Atlantic region. burg distributor in New Eng- vice -president of his synagogue, VALLEY SALES CO. land. Congregation Beth El Suburban. General Vending Sales offices 3)1 Morion 51. The were closed last Thursday eaV CiI V. M,ch,an Many industry leaders who award to Stein carried the here inscription that it was being and Friday. I. F. BLUMENFELD given "in recognition of his humanitarian services and his BALTIMORE F. Blumen- dedication to many Jewish -I. causes." feld, 61, who would have cele- brated his 40th wedding and Stein was also presented with business anniversaries t h i s an ink portrait of himself, the beauty! work of month, died suddenly in his the noted artist Perskie. home here Wednesday evening It was the symbol of apprecia- CHICAGO COIN'S tion from (24). big sound! the Amusement Ma- A partner with Harry Hoff- chines Assocation of Philadel- CRISS CROSS phia. man and George Goldman in General Vending Sales Corp. wide selection! here since 1925, Blumenfeld POP-UP Seeburg to Keep made countless friends through- out the trade over the years The Game New England and gained the respect of busi- Organ Plant Open ness associates and customers with the alike for his integrity and gen- LACONIA, N. H. The La- conia - tleness. BOUNCING BALL plant of the Seeburg Corp. Blumenfeld had suffered from will continue in operation, ACTION ! Mayor a heart condition and for the Hugh H. Bownes has past month, according to busi- been informed by John Stewart. SEE YOUR CHICAGO ness associates, had complained vice -president and general man- of deteriorating health. COIN DISTRIBUTOR ager of the facility, which manu- factures Leaving the office Wednesday electronic organs. evening, he drove to his home [ There PROVER CHICAGO COIN MACHINE DIV. had been considerable in suburban Pikesville and while i PROFIT MAKERS speculation in the area about the Since CHICAGO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, INC. waiting in the living room for , future of the local plant, now "]f w G11/1110 IIVD 01.0c0. num. Wain dinner to be served lapsed into employing approximately 200. unconsciousness. He was pro- Model Ig1 General Manager Stewart nounced dead a short time later. M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M noted that the plant has been Blumenfeld is survived by his new in operation here for 18 months widow, Betty, who found him and that ONE -STOP its position was re- unconscious; a son, Lawrence, WORLD WIDE ... YOUR viewed at a conference in Chi- who is an executive with WTOP- SUPERMART for MUSIC - VENDING - GAMES cago, where the corporation TV in Washington, D. C.; a president, J. Cameron Gordon, daughter, Brenda (Mrs. George authorized him to make the Reconditioned Hess), and a grandson, Jonathan. Princess Royal - BOWLERS -Refinished favorable report. The funeral was held on Fri- ChiCoin 13' GRAND PRIZE United 16' FURY Production of electronic Fu- $675 $795 or- day (26) at the Armacost Never before has such beauty. ChiCoin 16' GOLD CROWN 525 gans will be continued at the neral Home here. Interment was Quality of sound, compactness ChiCoin 13' or 16' United 13' CYPRESS 650 plant, which was purchased a to be at the Arlington Cemetery and versatility been combined CONTINENTAL 455 United 13' SAHARA 575 year and a half ago from Earle here. At press time Billboard was in one phonograph! RockOla's ChiCoin 16' PRINCESS 445 V. Kinsman, who founded the General Vending new Princess Royal plays 100 ChiCoin 16' DUCHESS 345 United 16' CLASSIC 525 informed that company tinder his name. Even were sending out selections of 331/2 or 45 RPM, Sales officials or SAVE $100 ON EACH BOWLER! an expansion of activities is in- of to Blumen- 7" albums or singles, stereo scores telegrams Rock -Ola BUY "AS IS "- CLEAN -COMPLETE! dicated, according to Stewart. feld's friends throughout the monaural. Exclusive Medh- O -Matic Intermix. Only a country. It was expected that 30111" wide and 431/2" high. veritable who's who of the coin Famous Rock -Ola quality and DISTRIBUTORS FOR SEEBURG UNITED WILLIAMS Junior Juke Box machine industry would attend design mean less servicing longer, trouble -free life. Reaull- yj Continued lrOtt, pare 59 the funeral. Terms: Dep., Bal. Sight Draft or C.O.D. Blumenfeld devoted time to ful Walnut Conolite sides. We arty the most complete line of phonographs. Games, Arcade and Vending Eqipment. Write for Complete list! rental agencies authorized to so many community and business - deal. Retail price suggested is was chair- LOON TO ROCK -OIA advancing interests: FOR PROFIT 5429.50. The units are offered man of the hoard of the Asso- FOR ADVANCED PRODUCTS 11`WORLD,WIDE distributors to rental firms at $299.50 f.o.b. ciated Jewish Charity in Balti- Roch -Ola Manufacturing Corp. factory. more; past president the Mid- III, 0n1 primp LERT0CABAC of eon N. xeatit Art [MM., Juke -Box Junior, Inc., 7 Con- dle Atlantic Distributors' Assn.; !pì EVergF deS4 2300 GAMES =CHICAGO tIi necticut Ave., Norwalk, Conn. a director of the National Coin 60 BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com ing polo rooms were resurrected through hundreds of ordinances, and interpreted as applicable. written by bitter people with no There is always a danger of a knowledge of the coin machine widespread use of such inter- business and passed by petty and pretations, but our associations narrow municipal officials, the have been effective in convinc- great majority of whom are part - ing most operators to do every- time. Almost invariably the oper- A SPECIAL thing possible to avoid such dis- ator is a nonresident of the reputable operations. Some municipality, hence is not a REPORT municipalities have passed ordi- voter. He is a favorite whipping - nances restricting the number of boy and cannot or will not de- all coin -operated devices in one fend himself. Like operators location to three or four be- everywhere, he has lived so long cause of these conditions. under the stigma of disrepute There are many bizarre ordi- that he acts as if he believes the nances, like the municipality adverse publicity himself. which recently passed an ordi- In summary, the fees and re- nance licensing "ballyhoo and strictions involved in operating bagatelle" machines, or the in New Jersey are a considerable township that claims any place burden. The operations of all Chaos in Jersey which has a coin -operated pool amusement games has been suf- -Letter table is a pool parlor and no fering badly because of the minor may enter, or the borough many years of accumulated ad- which doesn't allow any minor verse legislation. From a Game Operator to play any coin- operated amuse- This is a perfect example of ment machine. One town pro- what can happen when there is Can from page 56 in courts of equal jurisdiction, One municipality charges 535, hibits persons under 16 playing no organization. The condition one for, one against. The most but you must buy at least 10. even a music machine. grows so burdensome and com- municipalities with such fre- recent was against and when a Others charge $25 with a mini- Then there are the unwritten plex that no legislation can cor- quency as to be appalling. county prosecutor is so inclined, mum of 10, and a $200 oper- laws in many towns. Some gov- rect these abuses without an ex- or a local authority needs a ator's license. Another has an erning bodies take many months plosion of public and munici- A conservative estimate of the scapegoat, this contrary prece- operator's license of $200 plus to process a license. Others re- pal indignation. We are working number of laws licensing, taxing dent is brought forth. There is a $50 per game. Another has a quire the police chief, the build- on it by segments so as lu avoid and restricting amusement games very good chance that a test case $100 operator's license plus $50 ing inspector and the fire chief as many repercussion; as possi- would be well over a thousand. might be decided in our favor, for any game and the operator to approve an application Some ble. Before the formation of our but the responsibility of jeopard- must be a resident of the city. police departments decide, arbi- William Cannon. President a trarily, that certain machines council about year ago there izing the present tolerance (and There are some with $1,000 op- NEW JERSEY COUNCIL was no collective action State- the operators' livelihood) is too erator's licenses plus various fees may not operate in their munici- OF COIN wide. The four regionäf associa- great to chance it. We are ap- for each game. One charges pality. MACHINE tions had no intercommunica- proaching the problem through $2,000 for an operator plus vari- And so on, ad infinitum, OPERATORS tion, resulting in widely differ- additional legislation. ous fees for each game. There ing conditions in the different is one with an operator's license The State has recently passed sections of the State. In general, of $3,000 plus $5 per game. legislation requiring the munici- the northern, most popu- Games are operating in these thickly palities to tax all tangible prop- lated area has the worst condi- places with these high operating NEW/ a/FTERENT/ erty used in business at the local tions. and the southern area, licenses but with only one oper- rate used on real estate. This in- while the conditions are not ator in the $3,000 one and a cludes all tangible property used good, is a great deal better. very few in the large munici- in the coin machine business, of palities with ex- Our council's course. The lesser but still efforts at this amounts of these orbitant licenses. time are concentrated on the taxes are unknown at present, game situation. Our goal is to but according to last year's real There are many with interrne- bring about a State -wide con- estate rates there is no doubt diate amounts within these ex- sistency under which we can that they will be very high. Also tremes. operate peacefully and profitably the work in filling out returns I am sure any operator in through State legislation. In re- for each municipality is tremen- New Jersey could add many lo- dous. For instance, my company cal have been getting increasingly has to file returns in 61 munici- have listed are just from mem- demanding. so our efforts to date palities. ory. so please do not consider have been to fight increases in The State Alcoholic Beverage this as a complete statement. licenses, taxes and regulation. Control Board does not allow All amusement games suffer We have had encouraging suc- any game of the nature of a from the stigma of association cesses. pin game to operate in a tavern with gambling devices. Many of NEW 2 PLAYER the use an I will try to give you as clear and allows no game of any kind municipalities exor- ADJUSTABLE 3 -or -5 E' bitant per game license fee a general picture as possible of to award a replay or extended to prohibit the situation as regards amuse- play. Pool tables, shuffles, bowl- the games. They range ment games. ers, baseball, etc., games, guns from $100, which greatly re- are permissible in taverns, with- duces the games in those munici- aer/ms ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING 3401 Norm as< Cn,C49e ON THE STATE LEVEL: out free games. Shuffles and palities, to $250, $500 and even I.na.\ 60618 CJCK eCCr.s+ n . Free -play pin games are op- bowlers may award a weekly $1,000, which, of course, no one erating in almost all of the State, small prize under certain condi- can pay. but under precarious conditions. tions, but all attempts at promot- Some have ordinances which There are two legal precedents ing this advantage have not been specifically prohibit pinballs, a Ill ['SIC GAMES successful as the public shows few prohibit pool tables. Rok-ola -ass crane Prix wile little interest. Rok.Ola -474 Princess Royal BALLY Excluding Rok -Ole 416 5. A. 3815.00il Bu111I9 h/ the prohibitive Wrtn RokOla 414 S. 713.00 eus srov Wr:t9 There are no State licenses or taxes. which no one can pay, Rock -Oln 404 615.00 Bon OO 3315.00 taxes for music the average is Rock -Ole 1475 ]75.00 Mao rid ...... 115.00 or amusement about $25. Of Rock.Ola 1455 173.00 3-in Len! .. 775.07 machines. course, many. many more games 1458 715.00 Harvest 305.00 AMlAMI JaJ 700.00 Sky Divot 100.00 a would be in operation except vebur9 t:Tor ]00.00 Cross Country ...... 140.00 There is corporate income seeburo v -loo FORWARD for the prohibitions and restric- Mr, tax. GOTTLIEB tions. Super Circus ON THE COUNTY LEVEL: BOWLERS Rocker Shlp The pinball machine brings Texan ...... Our form of government is CHICAGO COIN Ace Nigh about the majority of these fees Tournament Write Etta ìghf Flush ...... such that most regulation and Modestie contest ...... and all games suffer from being Wrlfe Bnansa 175.00 all county come from caaalac .s79s.00 M revenues included in the classification. sparel 7100 woorlas Fair 45.00 municipalities to we have, to my crane Pue rise 79s.00 Aside from their undeter- Royaal Crown 575.00 WILLIAMS knowledge, no county licenses or col crown s7s.00 "'" 99.50 taxes. mined legality the major legal Continental 193.00 Magic Clock 99.50 .,.Ar Duchess ]qá,00 Icing vin 17:.00 restriction is that many munici- Ouenn Bowler Jolly Joker 1..00 Twin Bowler 150.00 ON THE MUNICIPAL palities restrict the age of the 130.00 CHICAGO COIN LEVEL: pinball player, some to 14 or BALLY Bronco 1345.00 enauen9l r 5300.00 BIGGER This is the area where the over, to some of 18 or over (in Trophy Lucky .. 95 00 chaos exists to an almost un- some cases this applies to all es :oo ARCADE EQUIP:11ENT bearable extent. I can only point amusement games). There is a general public opinion they SHUFFLE ALLEYS Chicago em Dioite out the types of adverse legisla- that n Rllle Rann PROFIT$ are an evil, hence tn Rlol Gun tion and estimate the extent of there are many CHICAGO COIN n ny Exs obstacles and Triumph n it; I am sure that laws exist in pressures which Devine Write It's Forward March wOh DAVID .. S575.00 i 0.3/4 some areas of which 1 am not restrict their operation. 115.00 O GalleBally ROSEN . and forward April, 6 -Way Pro Shuffle 113.00 He Hitter May, June and oll the other months, aware. The accumulation Belly Ta roll Baaab411 175.00 of these Wllllems O}f ictal Baseball 193.00 too t0 make your profits swell BALLY Some few of the 567 munici- opinions probably results in even All the NEW Mltlwsy Dolux Baseball.. vs.00 with the greatest machine buys 3395.00 Mloway Carnival Base0a11 175.00 palities have no regulation, li- more of a disadvantage Super SurrlehWay, 395.00 95.00 than the eiv 7 Mitlway Tarvt evert censes or taxation club 793.00 Chl ca90 Coln Big Hit ... 750.00 other than the monetary burden and the legis- 100.00 SPinneR .. 50.00 SEND FOR COMPLETE MACHINE LIST aforementioned tax on tangibles. lation. The end result is that the operation of free A small percentage have li- -play pin games KIDDIE RIDES is not pleasant or stable. Bally Championship elusive censes in the $5, $10, $15 range. Horse Nike new) 5-10000 t Rowe AMI Distributor MotorBike ...... 400.00 En, Po. S. Jersey Del. Md. D.C. The largest percentage is in the Pool tables are generally ac- Whlrly Bird 400.00 $25 area. A small percentage cepted. However, their operation ...... charges $50 and $100. At this in places frequented by teen- DAYIDROSEN,INC price some agers has games operate, but resulted in some ad- CALDERON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY the number of them is highly verse local legislation when the 855 423 NORTH ALABAMA N BROAD ST PHIL 1A 19123 restricted because only top loca- premises became hangouts. In ST. (one door South of original location). INDIANAPOLIS; IND. Phoni 215 ttnlrr 22900 tions can support such fees. some cases ancient laws govern- PHONE: MELROSE 4 -8468 March 6, 1965, BILLBOARD 61

www.americanradiohistory.com INSTRUCTION and CGWiIYI. y GGK: SERVICE MANUAL in the news March 16- Associated Buyers CO/N/lIEN for GOTTLIEB Club of Chicago meeting; Gunnell's Restaurant, Rand Amusement Pinballs and Elmhurst roads; Mount PHILADELPHIA Wexelblatt, by the way. filed the necessary pa- Prospect, III. pers with A clear, easy Io understand March It was another granddaughter for Albert K. the Department of State giving corpo- 20- Connecticut Auto- rate status to the vending, book that is of prime value to matic Merchandising Rodstein, president of Macke Vending Co., amusement and music Council machine operations of the both new and old pinball meeting. Hartford. Coon. through the courtesy of his daughter, Mrs. James. Mida Amusement Co Inc., and Broad Amusement Co., servicemen. Unique enough to March Minnesota J. Ginsberg. The son -in -law is president of the Inc. The 27- Vendors new offices and showrooms receive Congress annual Banner Specialty Co., Wurlitzer distributors here. of the Scott- Crosse Library of Association meeting, Co. at 1618 North Broad . David Rosen, Street will also quarter Catalog No. 64-17820. Minneapolis. president of David Rosen, Inc., the new March 28, Rowe AMI and records Progressive Vending Co. which has been $4.00 postpaid. 29-Music and Vend- distributors, keeps jump- established by William Witsen.. , . ing Association ing continents. The week previous he was in The operation. of South Da- management and servicing of vending kota, business and social London, England, while last week he crossed this machines is D. GOTTLIEB & CO. meet- included in the functions of the ing, Ward Hotel, Aberdeen. continent for business meetings in Los Angeles. new Miller's Food 1140 N. Kostner Ave., Dept. B Service, Inc., which set up shop April 1-4 National Vendors . It was literally a home -coming for William F. here. Local - who attorney Peter A. Galante filed the articles of in- Chicago, Illinois 60651, U S A. Association annual conven- Adair, came in from Chicago to attend the corporation.... Richard Conway. who drives a tion: Sheraton -Chicago Hotel, Allied Jewish Appeal industry dinner honoring vending Marvin service truck for the M G Vending Co., Chicago. Stein. Seeborg distributor. Bill. who is told police now executive vice- this week that someone broke into April 3- Georgia NAMA Coun- president of Seeburg Corp., the cab of was at one his truck and made off with 52.500 in cil annual meeting; Midtown time the local Seeburg distributor coins while he was servicing a machine location. ALL MACHINES READY FOR Holiday Inn, 174 before he joined the factory. and has many local Piedmont He discovered the cab door had been Avenue, Atlanta. friends.... Hy Roseman, Lancaster, Pa., operator forced open LOCATION who and 24 canvas money bags missing. April 10 - Maryland NAMA heads the American Music Co. upstate, was Bally Target 75 Council annual meeting; Sher- in Temple Hospital here for medical treatment. MAURIE H. ORODENKER Harry Gottlieb Flipper Clown 195 aton- Belvedere Hotel, Chase ... A. Wexelblatt, prominent industry' at- torney, has DETROIT Gottlieb Gaucho 345 & Charles streets, Baltimore. a weekend in New York City corn- 14 ing up now that his wife was able to get Seeburg B 75 April -St. Joseph Valley Mu- two tick- Frank's Music, operated by the father and son sic Operators ets to see "Fiddler on the Roof" --only the team AMI F120 95 monthly meet- tickets of Frank Alluvot Sr. and Jr., is readying are for a performance six ing; South Bend, Ind. months hence. . . It a new building to serve as AMI H200 200 was salesroom and shop at a "farewell" party for Howard Hamilton, Eight Mile Road and XJ113, John R. Street. about two AMI 100 455 although he is still staving with the company. The miles from the site on AMI I McNicholas Road, where Continental 395 service manager for Macke Variety Vending Co. the firm has been located Nwik -Nate Coffee Machine 55 NAMA Sponsors here, he has been named general manager of the for about a quarter Cafe, Jacksonville, century. Stoner Model 500 95 Methods Talks Fla., branch of the parent company. Mrs. Alluvot Sr. has been on the suck Macke Vending Co. Call, Write or Cable. list. HAL REVES CHICAGO each Cable: LEWIO - At of the 11 Distr. for Srnokeshops 4 Gottlieb. spring meetings spon- sored by the National Automatic Merchandising Association. a Distributing Big Phono Product Lewdones Co. two -hour presentation entitled Park Plans Please "How to Manage Time to Real- Exclusive Wurlilter Distributor Radio Promo ize Extra Profits Potential" will Hot 1311 N. Capitol Ave. be featured. Springs Operators Indianapolis, Ind. NAMA President J. Richard In Southeast HOT SPRINGS, Ark. -Plans dent of Tel.: MElrose 5 -1593 Howard said the Erdco, said it would be presentation for a huge $6 million amuse- as ATLANTA veteran - will deal with standards for twice bie as the famous Six -A one ment park which will he built Flags stopper and a measuring efficiency, personnel Over Texas Park and knowledgeable here were greeted enthusiasti- provide label promo man have formed control methods, profitable al- complete family rec- Say You Saw It in cally by operators last week as a an independent record location of sales and reation and entertainment. The promo- service development which will tion firm here, Billboard time and financial controls provide park will he on a 130 -acre site specializing in for a great number location product vending operators. of spots. Major financing will come from the coin -operated , Operators Phil Marks, Phil from Republic Investors Life In- phonograph manufacturers via \\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ r \\\ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \ \ Marks Amusement Co., J. Earl surance Co. Glen A. Jordan of contracting record companies. Gill. Gill Amusement Co., and East Moline, Ill., chairman of RECONDITIONED Called Burkap Associates, SPECIALS GUARANTEED W. E. Lewis, Lewis Novelty the insurance company, will be the Co., said the park would inevi- hoard chairman of Theme Park. firm teams up Bernie Kaplan. IN STOCK -SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE tably draw large crowds of Inc. formerly operator of Ponderosa tourists. Hot Springs is famous for its Distributors, Columbia, S. C., baths, horse racing Feb- Articles of incorporation for during and Don Burger, well-known PIN BALLS UNITED the project, ruary and March each year and Theme Park, Inc., Southeastern promo man. BALLY were filed last week in the Sec- casino gambling. Gambling was BALL BOWLERS closed in March 1964 by MOON SHOT 5195 retary of State's office. Before Gov- Though the firm handles all FALCON ernor Fauhus but reopened CROSS COUNTRY 195 5345 filing, directors of the corpora- last types of product. it specializes CUE SAVOY 390 week under a new "private club" TEASE, 2 -Pl. 295 tion met with Gov. Orval in country western. TIP TOP .... 425 and Offices HOOTENANY 30 Faubus to tell him their plans. set -up. Only time will tell DIXIE .. 295 are in Suite 501, 330 Peach Tree STAR /ET. 2 -PI. 320 He wished whether it will be permitted to CLASSIC 460 them success. SKY DIVER 275 cont inue. Building, N.E., Atlanta. TROPIC MAD WORLD, 2 -PI.. 395 ...... 550 Like Disneyland FUTURA 675 GRAND TOUR 325 S. H. TORNADO 875 Byerly of Hot Springs, 2 -IN -1. 2 -PI. 425 president THUNDER 895 of the corporation, HARVEST 335 POLARIS 975 said the park would be along WILLIAMS BOWL -A -RAMA 695 the lines of Disneyland near Los N. C. Assn. Officers - 9125 Angeles. MAGIC CLOCK, 2- Pl 195 Designers of the park will be 4 -Pl. CARAVELLE, 235 Erdco. Inc.. of Los Angeles. It Former and Newly Elected RESERVE __ 170 will he Enchanted Hills. METRO, 2 -PI. 250 BASEBALL called TRADE WINDS 220 John W. McGoodwin, presi- VALIANT, 2 -PI. 260 GAMES tF MARDI GRAS. 4 -PI. 370 4 ROSES 245 WILLIAMS SWING TIME 275 PINCH HITTER 5190 OFFICIAL 225 Bergmann to U.K. GOTTLIEB 1962 WORLD SERIES 295 FALSTAFF. 4 -PI. 5125 RACE TIME, 2 -Pl. 195 UNITED HAMBURG -Th. Bergmann ATLAS, 2-PI. 195 STAR SLUGGER 5125 Co., the big diversified German SEVEN SEAS, 2 -Pl. 205 i BONUS 295 coin machine manufacturer. has LITEACARD, 2 -PI. 205 reached agreement with its Brit- KEWPIE DOLL 175 SHOW BOAT 185 ish affiliate, Symplay. Ltd.. for ALOHA, 2 -PI. 265 the assembly of Bergmann mech- FASHION SHOW. 2,1. 295 anisms in United Kingdom - OLYMPIC 250 BRAND NEW UNITED GAUCHO, 4 -PI. 395 manufactured cabinets. SWING -A -LONG, 2 -PI. 350 BACK GLASSES It is believed the agreement SWEETHEART 265 will help boost Bergmann Sales FLYING CHARIOT. 2 -PI. 395 for SHUFFLE ALLEYS SHIPMATES. 4-Pl. 450 in the United Kingdom. It will Ware for List minimize effects of the Labor KEENEY and Prot. government's 15 per cent sur- COLORAMA, 2-PI. 5185 charge on imports, and it will enable Symplay to style cabinets MUSIC OPERATORS ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA elected Write for complete 1965 g of to the British taste. Fred Ayers, of Fred Ayers Music Co.. Greensboro (seated center). left is Nelson, of Phonograph., Vending and Gome. Bergmann. through close co- president at recent meeting. Seated at Julius @1: at right operation with Symplay, has be- Vemco Music Co.. Fayetteville, new secretary-treasurer, and /,_ Established 1934 Co., third vice,presiderd come a major factor in the U.K. Keith Prevette. of Carolina Music Salisbury. r. . I-_ :. - Standing at right is Garland Garrett. of Cape Fear Music Co,. Wilmeng. ° coin machine market. German on J. F. Reynolds. manufacturers at present are ton. outgoing president, and left retiring secretary, Not pictured are newly elected second Cable: concentrating major sales effort of Reynolds Music Co.. Clinton. Music Co.. Asheville, and on the British market. which is vice- president Jack Wallas. of J. F. Wallas / ATMUSIC- Chicago Co.. Fayetteville now the principal sales battle- first vice -president David Smith of S.&F. Amusement .421012122 N. WESTERN AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. ARmítage 6 -5005 appointed at a meeting ground between U. S. and Ger- Directors will be elected and committees man product. Sunday. May 16, in Charlotte 62 BILLBOARD, March 6, 1965

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