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VOLUME XXII-NUMBER 40 JUNE 17. 1961 •« Records of exclusive rights to new recording's l.v Cole for tl,-. next ten >iais.vears I lie let will further an association that is The nev approaching its 18th annivers-n v in r .1 i . ^ ^ "ew LP, a sk set, entitled "The .\at ‘King’ Cole Storv” surveying deluxe threi • the singer’s.-e . 18l« vears on the lainl-dielI. IllsIC newestt single couples “Take A Fool’s Advice” with “Make It Lilst.’' DIPLOMAT HOTEL • HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA JUNE 26th. 1961 it it it ^ it i^ iti^ititititi^it Don’t miss the vital meeting of the record industry’s dynamic hard hitting, aggressive association. Hear the great progress made by ARMADA in combating counterfeiting! Informative and fact finding panel discussions about transshipping, long play price structure, inventory control, and many other subjects. In addition eight manufacturers will hold their annual sales meetings during the week. Bring the family! Special rates! See you at the industry meeting of the year! ARMADA MANUFACTURERS’ SCHEDULE OF SALES MEETINGS AT THE DIPLOMAT HOTEL SATURDAY, JUNE 24: VALMOR RECORDS, SKYROOM, 9:00 A.M. • ATLANTIC RECORDS, EMBASSY ROOM, 5:00 P.M. SUNDAY, JUNE 25: CAMEO RECORDS, TV ROOM, 9:00 A.M. • VEE JAY RECORDS, EMBASSY ROOM, 5:00 P.M. MONDAY, JUNE 26 and TUESDAY, JUNE 27, ARMADA MEETINGS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28: TIME RECORDS, EMBASSY ROOM, 9:00 A.M. • UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, TV ROOM, 5:00 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 29: JUBILEE RECORDS, CARD ROOM, 9:00 A.M. • STEREODDITIES RECORDS, EMBASSY ROOM, 5:00 P.M. Now for the first time the ARMADA is opening its membership to companies or indi- MEMBERSHIP REQUEST viduals who are not manufacturers or distributors, and wish to join as associate members. Dues are $150.00 per year. Display booths are available to suppliers at NAME OF COMPANY $100.00 for those who wish to show their products. A limited number of booths are ADDRESS available on a first come, first served basis. Special hotel rates to members and their families. Membership dues must be paid CHECK ONE before convention date. For all hotel reservations and information write to; REGULAR MEMBER (Manufacturer or Distributor) $200.00 AFFILIATE MEMBER (Supplier) $150.00 JORDON ROSS, EXECUTIVE secretary CHECK ENCLOSED 185 N. WABASH AVENUE YOUR NAME CHICAGO 1, ILLINOIS PLEASE SEND HOTEL RESERVATION CARD The CashBox The Cash Box Vol. XXII—Number 40 June 17, 1961 FOUNDED BY BILL GERSH illllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli The Cash Box (Publication Office) 1721 Broadway New York 19, N. Y. (Phone: JUdson 6-2640) -CABLE ADDRESS; CASHBOX, N. Y. They Said JOE ORLECK, President and Publisher NORMAN ORLECK, VP and Managing Director GEORGE ALBERT, VP and Treasurer EDITORIAL—Music MARTY OSTROW, Editor-in-Chief IRA HOWARD, Editor IRV LICHTMAN, Associate Editor It Couldn’t ALLEN BERZOFSKY, Editorial Assistant TED WILLIAMS, Statistical Editor MIKE MARTUCCI, Statistical Assistant POPSIE. Staff Photographer ADVERTISING NORMAN ORLECK, IntT & U.SA. Director BOB AUSTIN—Manager N.Y.C. oflBce, Music JERRY SHIFRIN, N.Y.C. office, Music LEE BROOKS, Manager Chicago Be Done! JACK DEVANEY, Manager Los Angeles MARTY TOOHEY, National—Coin Machine NEVILLE MARTEN, London, Eng. PAUL ACKET, The Hague, Holland MAL SONDOCK, Munich, Germany But last week, on June 2nd, an record manufactm^er and distribu- RON TUDOR, Heatbmont, Victoria, Aust. VITTORIO de MICHELI, Milano, Italy important day for the entire record tor whose aid to ARMADA helped SVEN G. WINQUIST, Stockholm, Swod«i industry, the courts that it lead ROGER SELLAM, Paris, France proved to the June 2nd decision; ENRIQUE ORTIZ, Mexico 7, D.F. could be done. It was a day which members of IRMA, the Independent DENIS PANTIS, Quebec, Canada MIGUEL SMIRNOFF, made it very clear to every boot- Record Manufacturers Association Buenos Aires, Argentina RICARDO & RENATO MACEDO, legger operating today and any po- (record pressers), who had long Sao Paulo, Brazil HIKARU SUGIURA, Tokyo, Japan tential bootlegger that the punish- been conducting private investiga- BRUNO DUTKOWSKI. Art Director ment for the crime of record coun- tions of bootlegging and sup- MANAGERS is MARTY TOOHEY, Coin Machine Dept. terfeiting no longer a petty fine plied important information to T. TORTOSA, Circulation that could be considered a minor ARMADA investigators as well as NEVILLE MARTEN, European Director operating expense of the bootleg- key witnesses in the Hackensack CHICAGO ging business. It was a day which trial and all the witnesses gave LEE BROOKS ; who 29 E. Madison St., Chicago 2, 111. in no uncertain terms set an impor- up considerable time and left their (All Phones: Financial 6-7272) tant precedent when a-year-and-a businesses to assist in the Hacken- HOLLYWOOD JACK DEVANEY day jail sentences as well as fines sack trial. Erv Malec were doled out to the criminals. 6272 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 28, Cal. (Phone. Hollywood 5-2129) This is not the end. In last week’s ENGLAND It wasn’t much more than a year editorial we discussed the Califor- NEVILLE MARTEN ago that the consensus of opinion nia State Legislature’s move to Dorris Land 9a New Bond St. throughout the trade was that boot- stiffen the penalty for bootleggers. London, Wl, Eng. Tel: Hyde Park 2868 leggers were in an untouchable po- If the California Bill becomes law, BENELUX: PAUL ACKET, Theresiastraat 81a, sition and that this situation was al- and it may happen shortly, another The Hague, Holland, Tel. 070-722648 GERMANY : MAL SONDOCK, Amalienstraase most impossible to rectify. Now, major step will have been attained. 28, Munich, Germany, Tel: 220197 ITALY, VITTORIO da MICHELI, Via Dell’Orso only a year or so later, the picture 4, Milan, Italy, Tel. 86 43 66 has completely reversed itself. The entire bootlegging story, SCANDINAVIA: SVEN G. WINQUIST, Kagge- holmsvagen 48, Stockholm-Enskade, Sweden, from the time when they said “it Tel: 69-46-86 FRANCE: ROGER SELLAM, 84 Rue de Lenin- We do not feel we are speaking couldn’t be done,” to the present, grad, Paris, France, Tel: Europe 6808 turn if this AUSTRALIA: RON TUDOR, 8 Frauds St., out of we take opportu- proves one very important point— Heathmont, Victoria, Tel: 87-6677 nity to applaud, on behalf of the a point more important than the MEXICO: ENRIQUE ORTIZ, Monterrey 81, CoL Roma, Mexico 7, D.F. Tel: 12-10-00 10-10-01 entire disk industry, the people who jailing of a bootlegger. It proves CANADA: DENIS PANTIS, 996 Decarle Blvd., Ville St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada played an important role in the that through cooperation in the ARGENTINA: MIGUEL SMIRNOFF, Rafaela 8978, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tel: 69-1^8 events which led up to the Hacken- trade, much can be accomplished. BRAZIL: RICARDO & RENATO MACEDO, Rua sack decision. We would like to Joao Ramalho 1324, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tel: And all the difficulties facing our 62-6188 commend: Bernie Lowe, president TOKYO: HIKARU SUGIURA 2, Takada-Oimatsu most important industry are not in- Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, Japan of Cameo Records who had the surmountable. When a concerted SUBSCRIPTION RATES $15 per year any- courage to begin legal action, with- where in the U. S. A. Published weekly. Second- and sincere effort is made, a great class postage paid at Bristol, Conn. out any promises of support, Copyright (© 1961 by The Cash Box Publishing against what at the time seemed to deal can be accomplished in a sur- Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright under Universal Copyright Convention. be an undefeatable enemy; every prisingly short time. — — -— — Hie Gash Box TOP 100 Best Selling Tunes on Records 26—— COMPILED BY The Cush Box FROM LEADING RETAIL 77—OUTLETS June 17, 1961 27— Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. 6/10 6/3 6/10 6/3 6/10 6/3 6/10 6/3 1—Travelin^ Man Rama Lama Ding Dong 52—You Can Depend On Me Nobody Cares ytRICKY NELSON-Imperial-5471 EDSELS-Twin-700 27 26 BRENDA LEE-Decca-31231 34 25 BABY WASHINGTON-Neptune- 82 83 LOUIS PRIMA-Dot-16211 122 2‘—Runnin' Scared Girl Of My Best Friend 78 y^ROY ORBlSON-Monument-438 RAL DONNER-Gone-5102 32 32 Nature Boy The Wayward Wind BOBBY DARIN-Atco-6196 70 — GOGI GRANT-Era-3046 81 85 KEN KAREN-Strand-25008 CARL MANN-Phillips-3564 3 By Me The Writing On The BOBBY COMSTOCK-Mohowk-124 —Stand DON REED ORK-A 81 R-5OOI 13 56— CENTENNIALS-Dot-16180 -^BEN E. KlNG-Atco-6194 Wall ADAM WADE-Coed-550 38 50 Moody River Jimmy Martinez My Kind Of Girl ROBBINS-Columbia- 79 94 BOONE-Dot-16209 12 14 57—MARTY MATT MONRO-Warwick-636 88 92 •*-PAT Triangle 42008 CHASE WEBSTER-Southern 29 Sound-101 JANIE GRANT-Caprice-104 30 33 83— 80 Fool That I Am 55- —A Little Feeling ETTA JAMES-Argo-5390 80 95 Raindrops 30 Little Egypt JACK SCOTT-Capitol-4554 60 67 *DEE CLARK-Veeiay-383 13 15 COASTERS-Atco-6192 31 34 81 Who Else But You Song Tossin' And Turnin' Big Big World FRANKIE AVALON-Chancellor- 76 82 The Boll Weevil JOHNNY BURNETTE-Liberty- 52 49 1077 10—^BROOK BENTON-Mercury-71820 11 17 BOBBY LEWIS-Beltone-1002 41 51 55318 8285—Anna Three ^—Yellow Bird 61— Quarter To Ring Fi re JORGEN INGMANN-Atco-6195 73 78 20 55 ARTHURaRTHUR LYMAN-HiFi-15024LYMAN-HiFi-i: 53 81 Of LEROY HOLMES-MGM-12992 y^u.s. BONDS-Legrand-1008 76 =? 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