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so PLACE Vak'i 1 ONTARIO Forum LIVE APPEARING 2 - . - RPM 28/8/71 GRT Vancouver promo coup for Diamond MWC's Stampeders hit Gurr builds national image Via Telex addition to picking up the diamond, gold after seven years Russ Gurr, who recently released his the In one of the strangest promotion she received the complete Bang "Federal Grain Train" album follow- corc coups in some time, Bang Records Diamond library and tickets to the For the first time in the history of ed by the single by the same title, ture via its Canadian distributor GRT, chanter's Saturday show. the Gold Leaf Awards Trust Fund, a has shown strong national chart gains and pulled off a highly successful bit with record has certified Gold in Canada that could see him with a breakout Lon Neil Diamond who now records for the CKLG reports the mail pull on the while holding the numer one berth on single before the fall. George Taylor, Rod MCA -distributed UNI label. In con- contest amounted to over fifteen the RPM 100 Singles Chart. To boot, who heads up Rodeo, release label junction with Grassie's, one of the hundred entries. Emerson Sales, GRT it is a wholly -Canadian record - the for Gurr product, reports strong re- prime jewellers in British Columbia's distributor in B.C. recorded heavy Stampeders' international smash, action from rackers and retailers. lower mainland, Gail McGregor, re- activity on all Diamond Bang product "Sweet City Woman". It's expected that an 8 track cartridge Ho presenting GRT and Bang, organized with emphasis on "Neil Diamond's will be released over the next few Greatest Hits". Both evening shows Bounding up the chart with a bullet weeks. Hone "The Neil Diamond" contest. Listen- put on by Diamond were sold out, much virtually every week, the single has leas ers to CKLG, Vancouver's top rocker, recorded sales, at time of writing, in Gurr first became associated with the were invited to guess the dollar value of this success was due the "Dia- Of IV mond" promotion. excess of sixty thousand units sold. Federal Grain Limited five years ago albu of the "Neil Diamond" displayed in This figure is expected to go much and it was at this time that Dennis stroi Grassie's downtown store window. Miss McGregor is also associated higher. In addition, Music World Cre- G. Stephens, Director of Corporate Alth Winner with the correct guess, $469, with International Promotion Con- ations, release label, has issued a Relations for Federal Grain, recognizedalbu was Mrs. R. Saliken of Vancouver. In sultants. French -language version for the Gurr as being highly valuable in the has Quebec market backed by an instru- public relations area. A company disc dust mental version which will doubtless was released resulting in hundreds of is di figure be accorded heavy play on MOR out- requests for this record and more of Thit CHUM reaches highest ever audience lets across the country. The single Gurr. It was because of these re- for t (original release) has also topped the quests that Stephens authorized the cour CHUM, the Toronto rocker, reports the A close analysis reveals that, accord- MOR playlist and now rests at the "Federal Grain Train" album. First latest BBM figures as showing the ing to the BBM, CHUM has more Leig adults aged eighteen to forty-nine # 1 slot on the RPM Country Fifty. pressing of 2500 albums proved to be station having achieved its highest inadequate with these disappearing Mist audience figures in the history of the than any other station in Canada. "Sweet City Woman" is the follow-up within a matter of a few months - this powerful Top Forty outlet. Figures From mid -morning until mid -evening to the group's Canadian hit "Carry Shar for July/71 indicate that CHUM has a the station has shown a steady build- Me" which the American distributor, despite the fact the album had not expE total all person circulation of up of adult women listeners. Their Polydor, was unable to get off the been released commercially. It was tour 1,219,000, which is only 125,800 be- teen audience of 321,000 far exceeds ground. This time 'round, MWC's Mel obvious to Stephens that Gurr's ap- mud peal was far more reaching than he tales hind CFRB, long considered Toronto's the combined teen totals of all AM Shaw, has U.S. distribution via Bell had first envisioned and he set about leading ratings station. and FM stations in Toronto. Records who have established the to make the necessary moves to re- The deck on all three U.S. trade charts. off It is making strong bullety moves up lease Gurr on the commercial market. inch thousand units sold. His latest, all three. The single sold 90,000 It was at this time that Rodeo, one of a mi Lightfoot grabs 2nd "Summer Side of Life" was certified copies the first day of release in the gold last week having exceeded fifty U.S. gold LP for Warners thousand in sales. The certification marks Lightfoot's Warner Brothers have remedied that Gordon Lightfoot's first two albums incredibly long-lived success in the situation with a smash single, "If under his Warner Bros contract Canadian market. His previous con- You Could Read My Mind" and hefty FEDERJ have both been certified gold. His tract with UnitedArtists resulted in all U.S. sales on both albums. Another first for the label, "Sit Down Young of his albums under that banner achiev- single, the titler from "Summer Side Stranger", received the Gold Leaf ing exceptional sales. 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The viewers share in the ex- underwrite an independently produced still can't deny that GRT has done a ren surely have been the first to fly to citement of subjects covering every talk show - or force the CBC to com- splendid piece of leg and lead work tha Ottawa and register a personal protest. area of interest. pete with a Canadian view, on con- on the band. "One Fine Morning" is ing versation. a Gold album. That says it all. It mai You meet the gifted authors, com- will bring in a lot of new business. clb COMMENT posers, lawyers, statesmen, actors, Although all the attempts at a talk architects, police officials and many show, in the past, were poor - none The company has also been able to Tln by Walt Grealis many others from almost every walk were allowed to get better. thrl launch, of all things, a Japanese tivi Since the days of Steve Allen, and of life. The whole concept is practi- Why did they all die so quickly? The group, the Flower Travelling Band, throughout the Jack Paar era, and up cally what Canada had with "This talk show is not a producers' medium, with a single called "Satori", and to the Johnny Carson, Mery Griffen, Week Has Seven Days" and "Sunday", and where the CBC producers discover an album on the way. Add to this David Frost and the unbelievable but not "Weekend" or "W5". The they cannot gain from a production. GRT's involvement in several other M Dick Cavett, I have discovered that talk show concept goes much further they cease trying, and are even less individual indie deals (Joshua, Up- one of the few contributions television however, it creates a viewer habit, interested in budgeting in an area roar, Tommy Banks etc.) and you get re has made to our way of life has been and stimulates the thinking of many where a star could be built (the host) the image of a company with its head the peephole on conversations, created who use the tube, mainly for escape. Mor and the producer must take a back screwed right on. Mu: by talk shows. It informs. The very premise of a talk seat. show is the feeling that the host and If you're gaining the impression that tior Talk shows have uncovered the type his guests become YOUR company Canadians are writing books, produc- 17t of people you would invite to a fun we are quite enamored by GRT's per- put each night. He attempts to ask the ing movies, winning acclaim as sports formance, you are still with us. We do questions you would most like answer- figures, producing hits and fighting the think GRT is together. And we're say- ing ed. for environmental purification. There ing it against a backdrop of all those "...the prophets of doom, the is no showcase for our creative Car messengers of mediocrity, will be With every attempt Canada has made people, in which they can promote old beliefs about tape companies be- Jur, overwhelmed by the new generation to create a talk show, the critics their efforts and create an image. In ing unable to make the transition to wit. ofcompetent,creative,confident were very vocal in their disapproval. complete music companies. artisans and by all those of preced- return, an image would be created Mor inggenerations who hove already The creators were too anxious to pull for Canada's creative people. demonstratedtheirfreshnessof out before the show was established, GRT had more than a few problems mind, their talent and their capaci- and finally, the choice of guests often Endurance is the key word. Seven and to contend with when they started out Sun ty for inspired leadership." left much to be desired. Too many of a half years ago, RPM suffered bad a couple of years ago, and being cen -Pierre Juneau the faces that appeared were the same reviews from the "critics". For the primarily a tape company was only rel.( old tired CBC regulars who have first five years, RPM was practically the beginning. The association with Pri roosted in the Kremlin for many years. a non -entity. The sixth year however, RPM proved its value to the industry. kedit/ Seeing them one more time, in a dif- 16 2 ferent setting was almost unbearable A talk show will most definitely have published weekly since February 24th, to take a similar course. Hosts may :4 :; ivA 1964by RPM MUSIC PUBLICATIONS (if not unbelievable). 17 2 LTD, 1560 Bayview Avenue, Suite 107, come and go - but in the long run COUNTRY50 Toronto,OntarioCanada.Telephone This is all leading to the suggestion (regardless of early ratings and criti- (416) 489.2166.TELEX 06-22756. 18 Publisher - Walt Grealis, Editor - John that a Canadian talk show, on a five cism) there is no better way that public funds can be spent then Watts, Subscriptions - Pat Jones, Art & nights a week basis, could be one of 1 9 SWEET CITY WOMAN Design for RPM by MusicAd&Art. the most potent builders of Canadian "creating" a Canadian talk show. Stampeders (MWC) 1004-M 19 2 Subscriptions (Canada & U.S.) one year Three years - nationalism and talent - available and Somewhere in Canada, there is a host 26 I'M JUST ME - $15. Two years - $25. 20 1 $34.First Class rate - $20. per year. at our fingertips. Above all, the guests who could carry a talk show. It's just Charley Pride (RCA) 9996-M Single copy price - 300. Other countries should be Canadian, and the talk show a case of wanting to find him. 3 3 HE'S SO FINE $35. per year. Jody Miller (Epic) 5-10734-H 4 10 INDIAN LAKE 21 : and LPaction Freddie Weller (Columbia) 45388-H The following codes ore used through- Capitosl' Pepper Tree growing 4 5 51 COUNTRYFIED 6 222 outRPM's chartsasa key to record George Hamilton IV (RCA) 74-0469-N distributors: but was impressed with the "People" Capitol's Pepper Tree are back on the 6 7 SOMEDAY WE'LL LOOK BACK 23 1 disc front once again and this time cut and brought in the heavy neces- Merle Haggard (Capitol) 3112-F ASA W MCA J Allied C their label is pulling all stops to make saries to sweeten it with the singles Musimart R 7 2 JUST ONE TIME 24 1 Ampex V Phonodi sc L or break the group - internationally. market in mind. Connie Smith (RCA) 9981-N Arc Polydor 0 CMS E Their first album for Capitol, "You're M 8 12I WONDER WHAT SHE'LL F Quality 25 2 Capitol RCA N My People", is set fora Sept. 7th, Pepper Tree are part of that Maritime THINK ABOUT ME LEAVING Caravan G Trans World Columbia release with a U.S. release the first Mafia Anne Murray has referred to. Conway Twitty (Decca) 32842-J WB/AtlanticP 26 2 GRT T World z part of October. Capitol have culled They were just another gig outfit 9 13 GOOD LOVIN' (Make It Right) London K the titter and are rush releasing it working the circuit through the Atlan- Tammy Wynette (Epic) 10759-H for the end of August. A U.S. release tic Provinces when Capitol's sales 10 11 RIGHT WON'T TOUCH A HAND 27 3 MAPL logos ore used throughout RPM is scheduled for Sept. 14. The label rep, Alex Clark, came across them. George Jones (Musicor) 1440-J todefine Canadian content on discs: 28 1 is banking heavily on this new deck, He suggested they put together a demo 11 4 BRIGHT LIGHTS BIG CITY and their national promotion manager, tape and he would get it off to Capi- Sonny James (Capitol) 3114-F VD Bill Bannon, tags it as "a heavy tol's A&R director, Paul White. The 12 8 SKIP A ROPE 2 3 M-Music composed by a Canadian heavy commercial bit with lush back- group soon found themselves cutting Mike Graham (Rodeo) 3348-K 1-r9 A-Artist featured is a Canadian P-Production wholly recorded in Canada ing that should create strong MOT in- a session in Toronto from which came 13 17 WHEN HE WALKS ON YOU 30 3 L-Lyrics written by a Canadian terest, particularly in view of its their debut single, "Mr. Pride". Al- Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury) 73227-K today' gospel/message effect." though a strong first item, it didn't 14 16 FEDERAL GRAIN TRAIN have the necessaries to crack the Russ Gurr (Rodeo) 3349-K .313 Advertising Rotes On Request The single was somewhat of an after- national market. However, they did 15 5 PLEASE DON'T TELL ME Second Class Mail Registration Number 1351 thought. Producer Jack Richardson HOW THE STORY ENDS 32 4 PRINTED IN CANADA had laid down the complete session PEPPER TREE continued on page 11 Bobby Bore (Mercury) 73203-K 6 - 252-3145 (416) ONTARIO 510, TORONTO 707, SUITE DRIVE, LAKESHORE 245 AGENCY ENTERTAINMENT COUNTRY AND TOWN

Gauthier Marie Legere Bill success. our for responsible everyone to Ontario. Willowdale, thank wish We Rd., consumers 150 Ltd., Canada of GRT by Distributed GROWING STILL AND 1970 II, June STONEI ROLLING " chips.' and fish some him send 'let's Watts, Charlie snaps `Well,' YEARS rest.' won't He Carolina. North Greenville, do to back right going 'He's again. Dayron says 'Naah,' 3 it.' use to have he'll then rod, fishing a him send we 'If d that.' him send can't We her. loves he and woman a got already 'he's Dayron, says `Naaah,' says. someone woman,' 'A Eric. asks him?' send we do 'What him. give could they appreciation of token what decide to trying were they session, final the After Starr? Ringo Starr. Ringo and Jagger Mick Voorman, Klaus Watts, Charlie Wyman, Bill Clapton, Eric were sidemen The industry. recording British the of hotshots various with record could Wolf so London in session a for arranged Records "CHESS INSTEAD. CHIPS AND FISH SEND TO DECIDED THEY SO ONE. HAD ALREADY HE 'SUT WOMAN A GIVE TO WANTED THEY HOWLIN'WOLF page next on continued RICHARD WATTS CHARLIE needs. desperately Canada which al WYMAN BILL WINWOOD STEVE thing of sort the It's crew. and man CLAPTON ERIC Koff- Moe by melodies Bach of tions FEATURING: interpreta- modern of album an - date to project adventurous most GRT's ILONDO inHE of taste a to treated also were We chartbreaker. rapid a is too this market, fair a In surprise. by pletely com- done." have I this and product, dian styles other encompass to product Ottawa. CBC of Letourneau Lucien by us took which Together", "Hold C-ana- in specialize to States United country of diet strict a from diversify produced was Special The Bernardi. single, -Copeland Glenn Beverly new a the in company a of formation the be will (USA) Records Boot product. Mario director music by ducted heard also we meeting, same the At would shake fair a to as as con- Canadians give American well product produced Orchestra Centre Arts tional through. way best the feel I world. the of rest a Canadian other of but company, parent Na- the with audience, live before right smashing one this stop could the from entertainers to seat back the of only not product release will Centre, Arts the at appeared three The Nobody Canada. in cut ever singles a taking artists Canadian of tired and subsidiary U.S. the that intended is am April. last City, quality finest the of one also is - sick I because product Canadian It Nashville. in headquartered be to Mountain" More called - primarily have will noted: Krytiuk Quebec from live broadcast Finals, "One record "I Inc, (USA) Records Boot of formation the at the core, the to Commercial Mr. announcement the making In Festival finalists eight the smash. the announced has (Toronto), Limited from selected were three soprano. walkaway -a terms uncertain no Records Boot of prexy The music. of Krytiuk, Jury lyric Cantlon, Lynne and clarinet; in - is which single new the heard we Campbell, James piano; Tritt, William week, last Meeting Sales GRT the at Inc (USA) Records were: winners three The Ottawa. and Harder", Little A "Try single, visit. year debut the with taste a Trudeau the of honour in McAndrew in Centre Arts National the at had already was Boot forms Krytiuk this earlier taped was Special The They've Riley. by led group piece 16 Jack by produced Friends", the Music, Doctor - thoroughbred "Among tagged EDT. at -festival, mini The PM 9 1st Sept. network, plete real a of stable same the from tion fans. country with favour lasting com- the on special colour hour one was act. ethnic once a acquisi- the however, all Above an Brothers, long Reeves' confirmed again in featured be will Festival Talent Calamity the with along show, the after response, mail and hand on were act, folk local a dors, CBC 1970-71 the of winners three The open. wide break Phone recordings. famous Reeves' Trouba- the Reno, Marty guitarist with many to ready look People Everyday and performing to of featured history life sonal shot, piece 50,000 a was thing MacLellan addition In per- and musical hour one The ing. TVer special NAC dle" as was Dud- "Fuddle the noisemaker, a was MacLellan. overwhelm- reported Special Doing?" You're What Know You for ceremony home welcoming astic the to Response 24). (July Reeves in winners fest Talent "Do Bush Terry The success. distinct a enthusi- and noisy a in Trudeaus the Jim late the giant, country to tribute so joined ance. hour one a for been far has Productions, Music Islanders hundred Eleven arranged also Tomkins period. Doctor and Riley Doug Brown, Terry attend- in Mrs. Trudeau and Minister 30th. August for day hour 24 the during talent Canadian with deal distribution The possible. Prime with - new on was Theatre Centre tion Cancon another scheduled has CKDM Emphasis Kings. Road as quickly as off it getting and act Confedera- at held concert Festival the and Damron, Dick Smith, Hank a recent a good taking of policy company's Charlottetown at bill the Manitoba. and chewan with interviews telephone for ranged the with consistent more much be to headline to Island Edward Prince to Saskat- both in listeners to photos ar- CKDM day, the of excitement proved have decisions other GRT's home headed MacLellan, Gene artist, and albums singles, awarded station the heighten To station. the at day recording Capitol Performer/composer The content. Canadian 40% over of Cancon another of conclusion cessful does. he than a more a consisting survey on views their suc- the reports Dauphin, CKDM at break needs nobody served, fest Charlottetown in phone to invited were Listeners director music country Tomkins, Bob headlines MacLellan Dauphin CKDM at day Cancon Another road - 5 28/8/71 RPM 6- RPM 28/8/71 Webcor Canada holds national sales meet recorders. C Speakers at the convention included Webcor Canada held their first national to "the great acceptance of the Cana- Monro Shulder, president Webcor Inc. :4:hYATOP 25 convention in the posh setting of the dian public to the Webcor line." Webcor U.S.; Electron's Henry Beckman; Al by Alpine Inn in St. Marguerite, P.Q. and services more than 500 dealers across Kovac, sales manager Certron Tapes; TAPE SELLERS kicked the meet off on a happy note. Canada. and Bob Barnes, sales manager for In After being in operation only one year Webcor Inc. eve] they are 50% above their projected During the three day meet Webcor's new lines for 1972 were introduced Company appointments announced caul figures. shoe which included their Stereo FM AM/FM during the meeting included Patterson 1 4 MAN IN BLACK receiver with linear slide controls, to president of the Canadian operation; Johnny Cash (Columbia) fore Bill Patterson, who was appointed Garrard stereo automatic turntable Steve Wozny to vice-president sales; CA 30550-H CT 30550-H let president of the Canadian operation at and stereo 8 track tape player as well and Ross Morden to Ontario sales 2 2 MUD SLIDE SLIM for 1 James Taylor (Warner Bros) witt the meeting, attributed this increase as eight other cassette and 8 track manager. CWX 2561-P 8WM 2561-P bum 3 3 RAM Paul McCartney (Apple) just 4XT 3375-F 8XT 3375-F to s 4 1 STICKY FINGERS stor Rolling Stones (Rolling Stone) COCX 59100-P 8COC 59100-P As 5 5 ONE FINE MORNING 32 c Lighthouse (GRT) regi 5230 1002-T 8230 1002-T 6 21 TAPESTRY Seel Carole King (Ode '70) (3) CS 77009-W 8T 77009-W men 7 7 SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise) aPP1 CRX 2037-P 8RM 2037-P merl am( 8 14 INDIAN RESERVATION Raiders (Columbia) guil CT 30768-H CA 30768-H sum 9 13 NORTH COUNTRY George Hamilton IV (RCA) CAS 4517-N C8 4517-N 10 10 DID YOU THINK TO PRAY Charley Pride (RCA) TK 4513-N 8TS 4513-N 11 8 SHE'S A LADY Tom Jones (Parrot) Webcor's national sales and distribution crew during Webcor's new Stereo FM AM/FM receiver was one of M 79646-K M 79846-K their meet at the Alpine Inn, St. Marguerite, F.Q. the surprise items unveiled at the sales meeting. 12 12 WE SURE CAN LOVE EACH OTHER Let' Tammy Wynette (Epic) cifi( CA 30685-H CT 30685-H Swig 13 6 FOUR WAY STREET deu Stigwood halts 16th bogus rr Superstar " Fifth Dimension spec Crosby/Stills/Nash/Young (Atlantic) the ACJ 902-P A8TJ 902-P (or 1 The Robert Stigwood Organization clear that a small group of people set for CTV Network 14 11 SNOWBIRD men has successfully halted the 16th un- have set out to mislead and deceive Anne Murray (Capitol) 4XT 579-F 8XT 579-F authorized version of the rock opera the public. We intend, in every case, Tuesday, August 17th, saw the bow- "Jesus Christ Superstar". A tempor- to pursue vigorously anyone who at- 15 9 LOVE LETTER FROM ELVIS ing of the 5th Dimension Travelling Elvis Presley (RCA) ary restraining order issued by Judge tempts to infringe on our copyrights." Sunshine Show" -a Special televised TK 4530-N T8S 4530-N Ba Morris Lasker of the U.S. District over the entire CTV network. Pro- 16 15 AQUALUNG Court, New York against Hilton The version of "Superstar" which ap- duced at CFTO (Toronto) under the Jethro Tull (Reprise) Fu Hotels Corporation, Hilton Hotels peared in Toronto prior to the author- aegis of Glen -Warren Productions and CRX 2035-P 8RM 2035-P International and Hilton International ized tour version, was partially Winters/Rosen, the Special featured 17 18 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR The Hotel in Las Vegas halted perform- blocked by Stigwood. Although the The Carpenters, Murray McLauchlan, (Decca) the ances by the Canadian Rock Theatre performance did go on, to small audi- Dionne Warwick and Debbie Lori 7 36000-J 6 6000-J the group at the International. The in- ences, an accounting of all monies Kaye. 18 23 TARKUS witt collected was made, pending a forth- Emerson Lake & Palmer (Cotillion) junction took effect just two days AC 9900-P A8TC 9900-P by V after the production opened. coming trial. The sixty minute colour Special thre brought back some of the excitement 19 ... LYNN ANDERSON'S GREATEST In discussing the unauthorized ver- The Las Vegas group is backed by (Chart) and of the 5th Dimension era when the M 51040-L M 81040-L Hen sions, Stigwood stated: "It is patently Toronto promoter John Brower. group, Lemonte McLemore, Florence 20 16 WHEN YOU'RE HOT YOU'RE HOT as '1 LaRue, Marilyn McCoom, Ron Town- Jerry Reed (RCA) son and Billy Davis Jr. ran through a TK 4506-N T8S 4506-N Ray CKXL supports youth fair for third year medley of their big ones including 21 20 ALARM CLOCK "Aquarius", "Sunshine", "Up, Up Richie Havens (Polydor) 3176 080-0 3821 080-0 house and Dr. Music. Authorized by and Away" and "Wedding Bell Blues". CKXL, Calgary's successful Top 40 22 ... NASHVILLE REBEL outlet, has supported the Summertown the Calgary Exhibition, the Summer - One of the highlights of the show Waylon Jennings (RCA) '71aspect of the Calgary Stampede town '71 committee consisted of over was when the Carpenters joined the P8S 1735-N PK 1735-N Celebrations, for the third straight one hundred young people whose Dimension for renditions of "We've 23 17 THE CARPENTERS year. Basically a ten day youth show activities were given excellent cover- Only Just Begun", "Close To You" (A&M) involving film presentations, paint -ins, age by CKXL. and "For All We Know". CS 3502-W 8T 3502-W displays and music, the annual event CKXL had purchased three booths at The Special was directed by Jorn 24 19 THE MOM AND DADS is credited with having a lasting and (Apex) useful effect on the youth of the area. the Exhibition, donating them free of Winther and written by Alex Barris AL7 31563-J AR6 1652-J charge to two community service and Marc Ray. Executive producers 25 22 L.A. WOMAN This year there were fifteen all -Cana- groups and the local university radio Marc Gordon, David Winters, Murray Doors (Elektra) dian groups including GRT's Light- station. Chercover and Burt Rosen. CEK 75011-P 8EK 75011-P 4281-N (Dunhill) McCormick Gayle MOR: NOW ALRIGHT BE GONNA 35 side.) plug as 7498-P Bros) (Warner Taylor James publishing (same (L.Schwank) Again Live Me Let Flip: potential. sales nifty and ming FRIEND A GOT YOU'VE 34 Morrow. Art program- Good public. new a 45306-Q (Astra) Gentlemen The - Prod: MUSIC-BMI LAURENTIAN (W.Andrusco) (2:38) to Rawls introduce will 0 AFTERNOON LATIN 33 - - tion -45308-0 AS Astra North Up Running GENTLEMEN THE produc- pace 14273-M (MGM) Tobias restrained and LOVE IN I'M NOW 32 COUNTRY: of Change tunes. -edgedsoft 6804-P (Atco) Delaney/Bonnie/Friends BEECHWOOD-BMI. Damron) (Dick Justice Jimmy Flip: ten through way his slides ENDING LOVE OF SONG NEVER 31 Damron. Dick Rawls Lou MORish very A 50788-J (U.A.) 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55 TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROAD 55... TALK IT OVER IN THE MORNING John Denver -RCA -0445-N 697178 GOOD ENOUGH TO BE YOUR WIFE Anne MurrayCapito1-3159-F J.C. Riley -Plantation -75-M

0 10 10 SWEET HITCH HIKER 74 51 THE STORY IN YOUR EYES Creedence Clearwater Revival -Fantasy -665-R HOW CAN I LOVE YOU Moody Blues -Threshold -67006.K Lynn Anderson -Columbia -45429-H

SWEET CITY WOMAN 3838 62 REASON TO BELIEVE ALL DAY MUSIC Stampeders-MWC-1004-M 099 ... © Rod Stewart -Mercury -73224-K War -United Artists -50815-J 6 12 NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE 53... Delaney & Bonnie-Atlantic-AT6804.P SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE 7294 98 DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Gordon Lightfoot -Reprise Lee Michael s-A&M-1262-W

22 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 4049 65 James Taylor -Warner Bros -7498-P SPANISH HARLEM 7377 84 GOODBYE MEDIA MAN Aretha Franklin -Atlantic -2817-P Tom Fogerty -Fantasy -661-R

8 11 RIDERS ON THE STORM 41 4152 LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH LOVING HER WAS EASIER Doors-Elektra.45738-P Isley Bros -T Neck -930-H Kris Kristofferson-Monument.8525-K

I I IS LIAR 42 45 46 3 Dog Night -Dunhill -4282-N RINGS 7595 ... UNDERSTANDING IS SORROW Cymarron-Entrance-7500-14 Yukon-Sussex-SU X220 -V

10 12 17 BEGINNINGS 4323 32 RESURRECTION SHUFFLE Chicago -Columbia -4 45417-H STICK UP Ashton, Gardner & Dyke -Capitol -3060-F Honeycone-Hot Wax -7106-M

11 15 18 WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW 4414 16 RAINY JANE Tom Clay-Mowest-5002-V (11) ANNABELLA Davy Jones -Bell -45111-M Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds -Dunhill -4287-N

12 99 MERCY MERCY ME 4533 38 I'M LEAVIN 7879 81 WE GOT A DREAM Marvin Gaye -Tam I a Motown -54207-V Elvis Presley-RCA9998-N Ocean-K,ma Sutra -

13 18 22 YOU WON'T GET FOOLED 46 2413 SOONER OR LATER Who Decca-32846-J 79 92 ... CREATORS OF RAIN Grass Roots -Dunhill -4279-N Ian & Sylvia -Columbia -4-45430.H

14 17 20 SMILING FACES 47 32 21 WHERE EVIL GROWS 807267 HEY HEY WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY MA Undisputed Truth-Tamla Motown -7108-V Poppy Fami ly-London-L 148-K os Don Scardino-Reprise-CR4002-P P L 1520 41 GO DOWN GAMBLIN' 4847 55 WHERE YOU LEAD 81 81 99 BS&T-Columbi a -45427-H Barbra Strei sand-Columbi a -45415-H SUNSHOWER IN THE SPRING Terry McManus-A&M.AMS316-W

0 30 35 I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE 4956 HIGH TIME WE WENT Rare Earth -Rare Earth -5031-V 8282 69 CANDY APPLE RED Joe Cocker-A&M-1258-W R Dean Tayloc-Rare Earth -V

0 48 75 GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL 50 54 95 CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP Donny Osmond-Polydor-14285-Q 83 83 91 ITS SUMMER Mac & Katie Kissoon-Youngblood-YB1026-Y Temptations-Tamla Motown;.7109-V 34 24 18 16 8 SIGNS 51 ITSTOO LATE 5 Man Elec. Band-Polydor-2065 042-Q 84 SURRENDER Carole King -Ode -66015-W Diana Ross-Tamla Motown -1188-V

19 7 INDIAN RESERVATION 5258... MARIANNE 7 85 100.. TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE Rai der s -Col umbi a -45332-H Stephen Stills -Atlantic -2820.P Denise LaSalle -Westbound -182-T

0 40... UNCLE ALBERT/ADMIRAL HALSEY 5339 25 P&M McCartney -Apple -1837-F CHICAGO 86 93 82 WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET Graham Nash -Atlantic -2804-P Dramatics -Volt -4058-0

BANGLA DESH 21 31 51 - ANOTHER TIME ANOTHER PLACE 87 WEDDING SONG George Harrison -Apple -1836-F Engelbert Humperdinck-Parrot-40065-K Paul Stookey -Warner Bros -7511.P

G 50 100 I WOKE UP IN LOVE THIS MORNING SO FAR AWAY - 8896 96 MAGGI E Partridge Family -Bell -45130-M Carole King -Ode -66019-W Redbone-Epic-10670-H

23 25 26 IF NOT FOR YOU 5637 19 HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING Olivia Newton-John-Polydor-2001 156-Q 89 SWEET SOUNDS OF MUSIC AGAIN-Fortunes-Invictus-3086-F Bells-Polydor-2065 077-Q

24 2114 MR BIG STUFF 5760 56 SATURDAY MORNING CONFUSION 90 INDIAN SUMMER Jean Knight-Stax-0088-Q Bobby Russell -United Artists -50788-J Audience-Elektra-45732-P

411/ 57 83 THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN STAGGER LEE 91 8773 Joan Baez -Vanguard -35138.L Tommy Roe -ABC -11397-Q SO LONG MARIANNE Brian Hyland-Uni-55287-J

26 27 30 MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY O 76 86 I AIN'T GOT TIME ANYMORE 73 63 B.J. Thomas -Scepter -12320-J Glass Bottle-Avco-4575-N 92 HILL WHERE THE LORDHIDES Chuck Mangione-Mercury-73208-K

MAYBE TOMORROW 27 22 28 6058 57 93 Jackson 5-Tamla Motown -1186-V I HEAR THOSE CHURCH BELLS RINGING ...... MISS JANUARY Dusk -Bel 1-990-M Russell Thornberry-MCA-2017-J

2826 29 MOON SHADOW 6146 49 HE'S SO FINE 9489 72 Cat Stevens-A&M-1265-W IT DON'T COME EASY Jody Miller -Epic -5 10734-H Ringo Starr -Apple -1831-F 6243 27 2928 33 SOUTHBOUND TRAIN THAT'S THE WAY I'VE ALWAYS HEARD IT 95 84 59 RESURRECTION SHUFFLE Steel River-Tuesday-GH110-M Carly Simon-Elektra-45724-P Tom Jones -Parrot -40064-K

RIDE WITH ME 30 29 34 63 19 23 WATCH THE RIVER FLOW 96 Steppenwolf-Dunhi 11-4283-N I'D RATHER BE SORRY Bob Dylan -Columbia -4 45409-H Ray Price -Columbia -45429-H

55 85 CAREY 0 97... el WAITING AT THE BUS STOP 97 88 71 Joni Mitchell -Reprise -1029-P Bobby Sherman -Metromedia -222-L I'LL GIVE YOU THE EARTH Keith Michell-Spark-SPOI-K DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE ON ME 13 6 6570 JUST A LITTLE LOVIN' 98 32 Hamilton Joe Frank& Reyno I ds-Dunh ilf-4276-N TIRED OF BEING ALONE H. Hardy & Montage-Polydor-2001 204-Q Al Greene -Hi -2194-K

RAIN DANCE 3336 54 665253 MOTHER FREEDOM 9991 58 HOT PANTS Guess Who -Nimbus -74 0522-N Bread-Erektra-45740.P James Brown-Peoplep2501-H

CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL 100 SINGLE SURVEY 100 BRINGING ON BACK THE GOOD TIMES Compiled from record company, radio station, and record store reports. Fast Eddy-Nimbus-NNS9015-N AM W MCA August 28, 1971 Allied C Mosimart R Am p V Phonodisc L Arc D Polydor 0 indicates that entire album qualifies CMS E F Quality if IN Caoirol RCA in some way as Canadian content. G aD Carover Trans World'I Gold Leal Arrard For Colombia H WB/Aelontic P ALBUMS GRT T :okTo Ourstending Record Soles .,4 ;;ITAI K World 0 London

UP TO DATE 67 66 77 A BETTER ROAD 2 2 TAPESTRY 3426 25 Steel River -Tuesday -L PGH L 1003-M Carole King-Ode-SP77009-W Partridge Fami ly-Bel I -6059-M N/A 4-6059-M 8-6059-M N/A CS77009-W 8T77009 -W WRITER STICKY FINGERS 3527 24 GOLDEN BISCUITS 6871 67 Carole KingpOde-77006-W Rolling Stones -Rolling Stone -00C59100 -P Three Dog Night-Dunhill-DS50098-N 8T77006 -W DHM8 5098/N CS77006-W COCX-59100-P 8COC-59100-P DHX55098-N RELICS SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE 3648 68 ONE WORLD 69 7081 3 3 ft Rare Earth -Rare Earth -R5520 -V Pink Floyd-Capitol-SW759-F Gordon Li ghtfoot-Repri se-MS2037-P 1;IaD N/A N/A N/A CRX2037-P 8RM2037-P N/A HIGH WINDS WHITE SKY dEN MUD SLIDE SLIM 37 34 33 NATURALLY Bruce Cockburn -True North-TN3-H 7 4 Three Dog Night-Dunhill-DSX50088-N VD James Taylor -Warner Bros-BS2561-P N/A N/A N/A CWX2561-P 8WM2561-P N/A THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM OSI BISA EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 38 25 31 7161 49 MCA -5285-J 57 Polydor- Rod Stewart-Mercury-SRM1609-K N/A 73 5285-J 6 5285-J N/A N/A N/A LOVE STORY 72 72 78 LEE MICHAELS FIFTH 46 RAM 39 42 48 A&M-S04302-W Original Soundtrack-Paramount-PA56002-M 8T4302 -W P&L McCartney-Apple-SMAS3375-F PAS C 6002-M PAS 8TC 6002-M CS4302-W 4XT3375-F 8XT3375-F BYRDMANIAX FRIENDS AND LOVE JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR O 54 56 7377 61 Chuck Mangione-Mercury-SRM2-800-K 6 5 Byrds-Columbia-KC30640-H Decca-DXSA7206-J N/A N/A N/A 73 6000-J 6 6000-J N/A PARANOID THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 0 BS&T 4 O 51 42 7473 76 Bel l -6050-M 8 1 1 Black Sabbath -Warner Bros-WS1887-P BS&T-ColumbiaiKC30590-H 8TC-6050-M N/A N/A CWX 1887-P 8WM1887-P C -6050-M TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION BLUE 4236 39 STAY AWHILE 7574 74 Elton John-Uni-73096-J 9 14 Joni Mitchell-Reprise-MS2038-P Bel I s-Polydor-2424 0 22-Q 3821 022-Q N/A N/A CR X2038 -P 8RM2038-P 3176 019-0 ABRAXAS GLEN CAMPBELL'S GREATEST HITS AGAINST THE GRAIN 43 50 54 76 45 65 Capitol-SW752-F 10 10 15 eh Santana-Columbia-KC30130-H 8 XT752-F Stampeders-MWC-MWCS701-M rii1C1 CA30130-H 14XT752-F N/A MWCS8-701-M CT30130-1-1 SUMMERTIME AQUALUNG SWEET BABY JAMES 8 4452 46 Herb Alpert & TJ.A&M-5P4314-W 11 II Jethro Tu I I-Repri se-MS2035-P James Taylor -Warner Bros-WS1843-P 8WM 1843-P N/A N/A CRX2035-M 8RM2035-P CWX 1843-P BEST OF THE GUESS WHO MR BIG STUFF STEPHEN STILLS 2 4553 40 Jean Knight-Stax-STS2045-Q 12 16 16 Atlantic-SD7206-P RCA -LS P X1004 -N 0 T8S1710-N N/A N/A AC7 206-P A8TC7206-P TK1710-N MONA BONE JAKON TARKUS 4655 45 CHICAGO III 79 80 86 13 14 12 Columbia -C2 30110-H Cat Stevens-A&M-SP4260-W Emerson Lake & Palmer-Cotillion-SC9900-P CAS4260-W 8T4260 -W AC9900-P A8TC9900-15 CT30110-H CA30110-H LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS LOVE STORY CARPENTERS 47 35 27 80 67 66 Andy Willi am s-Colum bi a -K C30497 -H 14 12 9 Elvis Presley-RCA-LSP4530-N A&M-SP3502-W N/A CT30497-H CA30497-H CS3502-W 8T3502 -W N/A JUST AS I AM FOUR WAY STREET 56 59 SURVIVAL 81 48 Bill Withers-Sussex-SXBS7006-M 15 13 10 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young-Atlantic-SD2 902-P Grand Funk Rai Iroad-Capitol-SW764-F 8XT764-F N/A N/A ACJ-902-P A8TJ-902-e 4XT764-F JOHNNY WINTER AND POEMS, PRAYERS AND PROMISES 4939 35 HOT TUNA ELECTRIC RECORDED LIVE 8296 99 17 17 RC-LSP4550-N Columbia -C30475 -H 16 John Denver-RCA-LSP4499-N N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A STRAIGHT, CLEAN AND SIMPLE BROKEN BARRICADES ONE FINE MORNING 5057 50 83 78 70 Procol Harum-A&M-SP4294-W 17 24 29 Anne Murray-Capitol-ST6359-F Lighthouse-GRT-9230 1002-T CMS 8XT6359-F N/A 8T4294 -W N/A N/A 4XT6359-F CONTACT 51 58 43 LOVE IT TO DEATH 8482 87 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN Alice Cooper-Warner-WS1883-P Freda Payne-Invictus-SMAS7307-F 182 I21 Cat Stevens-A&M-SP4280-W N/A CWX1883-P 8WM1883-P CS4280-W 8T4280 -W PEARL I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN SONGS FOR BEGINNERS 5238 37 8546 57 Ray Price -Columbia -30510-H 19 15 13 Graham N ash-Atlantic-SD7204-P Janis Joplin-Columbia-KC30322-H CA30322-H CT30322-H CT30510-H CA32510-H AC7204-P A8TC7204-P MAN IN BLACK L.A. WOMAN 5359 69 BURT BACHARACH Johnny Cash -Columbia -C30550 -H 2018 18 A&M-SP3501-W CT30550-H Doors-Elektra-EKS75011-P 8T3501 -W CA30550-H ICEK-75011-P 8EK-75011-P CS3501-W BLOODROCK III DEATH IN VENICE 8783 89 CARLY SIMON 0 65... Capitol-ST765-F 21 19 19 Soundtrack -Deutsche Grammophon-2538 124-Q Elektra-EKS74082-P N/A N/A N/A N/A 8EK74082-P N/A THE MOTHERS AT FILLMORE EAST DEATH WALKS BEHIND YOU LEON RUSSELL & THE SHELTER PEOPLE 0 69 85 8890 22 20 20 Bi zarre-MS2042-P Atomic Rooster-Elektra-EKS74094-P Shelter-SW8903-F N/A 8RM2042-P N/A N/A N/A N/A BEST OF THE CARLTON SHOWBAND 89 GRAND FUNK LIVE INDIAN RESERVATION 56 44 53 Capitol-SWBB633-F Raiders-Columbi a -30768-H Camden-CAS2483-N 23 23 23 CAS2483-N C8S2483-N 4XT633-F 8XT633-F CT30768-H CA30768-H MAYBE TOMORROW WHO'S NEXT 57 60 44 SHE'S A LADY 9081 47 Tom Jones-Parrot-XPAS71046-K Jackson 5-Tamla Motown-MS735-V 62 The Who-Decca-DS79182-J N /A N/A N/A N/A M79646 -K M79846 -K STEPPENWOLF GOLD ANCI ENT AND MODERN SO LONG BANNATYNE 58 47 64 91 84 72 Keith Michell-Spark-SRLP106-K Dunhi II -D S50099 -N el41 83 Guess Who-RCA-LSP4574-N aD N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM WHAT YOU HEAR IS WHAT YOU GET WHAT'S GOING ON 59 37 38 Marvin Gaye-Tamla Motown-TS310-V 9285 93 Helen Reddy-Capitol-ST762-F 26 28 32 Ike & Tina Turner -United Artists-UAS9953-J N/A N/A 4XT768-F 8XT762-F N/A N/A EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR 93 NEW YORK CITY (You're a Woman) LIVE AT THE FILLMORE Al Kooper-Columbia-C30506-H 0 Moody Blues-Threshold-THS5-K 27 29 32 Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-SD7205-P N/A N/A N/A N/A AC7205-P A8TC7205-P WHEN YOU'RE HOT YOU'RE HOT 9493 JULY 4, 1900 - JULY 6, 1971 CHASE 61 49 55 28 30 28 Jerry Reed-RCA-LSP4506-N Louis Armstrong-RCA-VPM6044-N Epic -E30472 -H N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FROG CITY AARONS & ACKLEY 95 11-17-70 62 63 41 Capitol-ST6362-F 94 ... Southern Comfort-Capitol-ST800-F 2931 26 Elton John-Uni-93105-J N/A N/A N/A N/A 2-93105-J 8-93105-J HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 63 43 51 CLOSE TO YOU 9676 71 Carpenters-A&M-4271-W Fortunes-Invictus-51-809-F 30 22 22 Dunhi 11 -D550103 -N 8T4271 -W 4XT809-F 8 XT809-F N/A N/A CS4271-W CURTIS LIVE HOMEMADE 0 79 84 SWEET REPLIES 9792 91 Curtis Mayfield-Curtom-CRS8008-2(F)-M Honeycone-Hot Wax-HA706-M 31 32 Osmonds-Polydor-2424 027-0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A JAKE THE PEG HAPPY & ARTIE TRAUM EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER 65 64 62 Rolf Harris-Capitol-ST6363-F 98 95 Capitol-ST586-F 3233 36 CotiIIion-SD9040-P N/A N/A N/A N/A AC9040-P A8TC9040-P SLY & THE FAMILY STONE GREATEST HITS 99 98 97 SIT DOWN YOUNG STRANGER THE SILVER TONGUED DEVIL AND I 66 69 60 Gordon Lightfoot -Reprise -6392-P 40 52 Epic -K E30325 -H VD 33 Kris Kristofferson-Monument-A30679-K CA30325-H CRX 6392-P 8RM 6392-P N/Z N/A CT30325-H NORTH COUNTRY FUNK CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL100 ALBUM SURVEY 10089 58 Joey Gregorash-Polydor-2424 925-0 Compiled from record company, radiostation, and record store reports. N/A N/A (Ampex) Ross Surrender...Diana Albums Bros. Warner on (WB) Lightfoot Side...Gordon Summer (A&M) Michaels Know...Lee You Do (WB) Stewart Rod May Maggie Purple, Deep from new Very (Pol) See...Dramatics Whatcha 2564 Cassette-CWX Grant Nevin block or Hamilton - time lowly 2564 Track-8WM 8 2564 -BS LP CKOC (Pol) Roe Lee...Tommy Stagger cost. extra no t (RCA) Bottle Time...Glass Got Ain't (Pol) See...Dramatics Whatcha drum complete ters, (Pol) Tin Way...Tin The (Ampex) Ross Surrender...Diana amplifiers ibson Haraldson- Greg Calgary CKXL room (WB) Stewart May...Rod Maggie acoustics ical (A&M) Michaels Know...Lee You Do sync. (Arc) Dream...Ocean A Got sel- loop, rb, (MCA) Who Again...The Fooled (Ampex) Baez Dixie...Joan decks Ampex [ono Rawlinson Doug Toronto - CHUM (WB) Her...Kristofferson Loving Center ling (MCA) Who Ain't...The Love (Pol) -John Newton You...Olivia For (Am) Truth Faces...Undisputed Smiling Mackey- John Montreal CKGM PM. 9:30 at (Pol) Gregorash River...Joey The By Tuesdays network, CTV complete the (Pol) Osmond Away...Donny Go on appear will show The Ocean. and (Qua) Family Up...Partridge Woke Family Poppy the MacLellan, Gene (Col) Rings...Cymarron Music, Doctor are year this pearances (A&M( King Away...Carole Far ap- for Skedded Tyson. Sylvia and (Ampex) Baez Dixie...Joan Bird Speckled Great the are regulars as O'Neil Denny year this again show the on Back Alta. Edmonton, CHED material. original forming Hot per- on Purple (A&M) Michaels Know...Lee artists emphasis You Do special puts Wrld) (Trns Cheep...Kissoons Chirpy show the Toronto, in CFTO at Steele single. and album Tree Pepper popular the at acts Capitol other and (Qua) Lee Love...Laurie Women's Michael by Produced Show". Tyson new this of release the for pressuring Tree Pepper showcase also will They (Qua) Family Up...Partridge Woke Ian "The retitled but show same currently is White, Paul director, A&R Tree. Pepper be will Included dates. (GRT) Had...Dells We Love the basically with year this CTV on his where UK the of that is market Fair the during appearances make Diehl Alden -appears re talent, Canadian for posure next His Gosewich. by forth put fort to acts Canadian top their scheduled Ont. Windsor, - CKLW ex- of source prime a become has ef- the of because Capitol, of pany have they series North" "Nashville rated and and grounds) Fair the side August - com- parent the particular, in and in- (just Gates Princess the to close 1971 17, TELEX VIA -respected highly whose Tyson, Ian releases Canadian initial to sponsive stage large a erected they've expense re- more become has market U.S. own their At talent. Canadian of ance season this CTV The thing. Cancon the to words just exist- very the avoid who people Fair CHARTS CANADIAN with than more much committed are Toronto the of shortsightedness the for TVer Tyson Ian they that club, record established overcome to way a found have Capitol ON NEW the within radical a as many by vA regarded Gosewich, Arnold president tour. current their through shown, have effort. seclusion short this of sample Capitol a new history. label's his of end the until operation that is album Their moods. today's the in fielder left biggest the been has arm. with conducive be would felt they postponing is Stills but operation, their under what released and rights the up picked necessary a after - recuperate to talent their than more came material - writing and writing and ing with on and in moved Mercury hands. his months take could it knee same the they - easy be should Tree Pepper writ- together themselves got and on seller monster a had he found time short a for industry but injured previously had he since and ground. the off acts Cancon their get to whirling the audience, educational restricted what from off themselves shut Brockway, cartilage, and ligaments several tore he bucks of bundle large a budgeted just some- a for album his taped actually concert, Minneapolis his for who company Chris and White, Jim Garagon, Tim hearsing have record Canadian had Rochester, of native a Mangione, re- While brace. a in knee his with a with Quinn, Bob members. Group Toronto. being of position envious was concerts his do to continue will Stills the in are Tree Pepper Meanwhile, of north miles fifty about is which culled. it which Alliston, near farm a on from album the and deck Hides" Stephen knee, left his to injury serious settled and Lord a despite contemplated. Canada Upper into moved Tree Pepper The Where "Hill his of success the injuries of Speaking being now Canada Western of tour with conjunction in tour promotion his goes. extensive an with remedied be shortly up wind to Toronto picked Mangione Cassidy David of career the where just will situation this that expected efforts. their for boost internal an tion It's opera- gave Toronto. see to interesting be will It trouper. Canada. of rest the in unit recording Canadian the which single downtown in Angelo's Old a say, as a as are this on high ran interest U.S. it. was setting The (17). Mangione Chuck like they performed, he regarded only Tree Pepper but operation, that since first his were Ontario, and Provinces Atlantic the made - quite not but - almost Mercury's for party press/radio/dealer are a hosted Doyle, Mike manager, tion Jersey New in concerts weekend's throughout known well they While "Try", release, second Their time. in This operation. bladder group, chart leading a be would that promo- national their and McFarland - gall recent his unit a Ken manager, branch Ontario London's since especially him to talk to get Day. Canada recording had they convinced can people press few Very Youth Fair's Toronto the during tion obviously was Capitol and - watch carefully. Edi- First the and Rogers Kenny with to group a as themselves establish party Mangione bill the sharing Tree sees Pepper 4 page from continued TREE PEPPER 1st September Forum. Place Ontario hosts Records London Curtis - 11 28/8/71 RPM 12 -- RPM 28/8/71 We should embrace thelegality of payola Still the idea keeps coming down to the Several months ago these pages carried by Jim Smith an article about the legality of payola. major benefit; removing one of the Nothing much ever came out of it... major sources of uncertainty in the ...except a few people protested prime advertising time as unfair. So current method of doing business. Right vehemently (and naively) that payola what is wrong with a system that now we worry first about getting a doesn't exist here. would make the most efficient use of record accepted for airplay...then we limited radio time? worry about whether the public will Well, here's a more radical proposal; buy it. If we could be sure that the and I hope that those people who took Ah, but you say this would not be fair record would at least make a radio offense at the legality of payola are to the listening public. They would be playlist, we would then worry only sitting down. I suggest that not only deluged by junk music. The public has about the public acceptance. Public should we embrace the legality of an alternative though. It need not lis- acceptance is less risky than radio payola, but we should also remove all ten. And if the public won't listen to acceptance...the public can be trained traces of social stigma attached to the junk music, then it will not be feasible to like a sound. So with the removal of practice. In return, we should require for the producers of that junk music to one factor of uncertainty, profit levels that all forms of payola be conducted pay for radio time. In other words, would be more stable. openly, and make the suppression of there is no reason to expect a lowering of standards. Of course, there's no reason to believe information about payola a crime. radio would accept such a scheme. You see, the problem with any activity But the system has to be operated Broadcasters may have a psychological not conducted above the table is that completely in the open if we want it need to perpetuate their feeling of inde- outside parties can't measure the to work. You were at a competitive pendence when it comes time to judge competition. Payola is no different disadvantage with station X before music submissions. But that's another from any other clandestine activity. because you didn't realize that your question, outside the realm of the rival was paying for his air time. Had record industry. Suppose it is worth a thousand dollars you known, you could have put in a to you to have your record played on counterbid and saved your record. It (If anyone is wondering why the radio station X. You figure that not only is just this element of uncertainty that stations should have all the benefits will you sell copies in the immediate we are trying to eliminate, as well as from payola, I'd advocate a tax, possib- area of station X, but strong regional to allow clear expression of preference ly based on the number of listeners, interest might lead to a lucrative inter- for radio exposure. that would remove most of the payola national leasing agreement. But you from the radio stations while leaving abide by the conventional wisdom Already I can hear murmurs of discon- the incentive to accept it.) and decide that payola is reprehensibletent. So, let's look at some of the ad- in every conceivable way, akin to childvantages of systematic payola. No, I don't expect anyone to take this very seriously. molesting or used car peddling. So We have already noted that radio ex- you don't give out payola, station X posure is the same as advertising. Like doesn't play your record, and your any other advertising, it has value for (Somewhere along the line, we seem record sells up into the single digits. to have lost the real definition of anyone with something to sell. Econo- "payola". Once the station is the Meanwhile your closest competitor has mists place great stock in the ability recipient of money to play a record at slipped a few bills to someone closely of a free market to allocate a scarce their rate card charge, and it is a connected with said station X. His resource. Well radio time is a scarce known fact that the playtime is paid record has hit the top of the chart, gets resource and payola is the market for, it is in no way "payola". The seventeen spins an hour, and is selling mechanism. For instance, right now whole definition of "payola" seems hundreds of copies every minute. you are sitting with a Canadian record to hinge on the point that management that you can't give away because no has turned its back on the fact that That's when you begin to recognize station will touch it. (This still happens that the only reprehensible aspect of the disc jockey and/or music director occasionally you see.) But you know can be bought and that the endorse- payola is that you don't know what you that if it ever got on the air, it would abrilli are up against. ment (unpaid) of the station's ability sell. Systematic payola would let you to judge sound is what is being sold Payola really becomes less reprehen- put that record on the air...and clear "under the counter". This is exactly sible when you begin to regard it as your warehouse before cut-out time. what is occuring in Canada today, from B nothing more than another advertising and this is what the argument is vehicle. Instead of blowing a bundle And large companies would not have an about. on pictures, cute novelties, and assort-advantage over small companies. No on Tru ed throw -away material to convince one would profitably be able to pay Even now, some record companies everyone you have a good product, give more that the expected return from the are buying time from radio stations the bundle to the people who will do airplay. Arguing that big companies with the express idea that it will give the most good. Then if they want to would buy up all the airtime is like them preference with the radio station and to put the money into pictures, cute arguing that they currently buy up all regarding their product, generally. novelties, and assorted throw -away the available pressing time in the recordThe bought time is legal and ethical. material hyping your act, they will. plants. It just wouldn't be feasible. Or The preference toward product not Odds are it will go into something more like saying that GM buys up all the advertised then becomes "payola". practical. For the same amount of moneyadvertising time now, leaving none for Finally, why would we take you you get your record played and society Ford or American Motors. Every adver- seriously Jim, when no one in Canada does not have more throw -away junk tiser eventually reaches a position gives a damn about "payola" and all on its hands. Everyone is better off. where the dollar benefits per dollar that could ever come out of a charge, of advertising expenditure are falling either civil or regulatory is a "test I'm not advertising white slavery here; (and will not rise again...the public is case" based on a part of the Criminal just a free market in radio exposure. saturated with that message) and equal Code or the Broadcast Act. Both are After all, radio exposure is nothing to the constant cost per unit of addition-obscure - as obscure as being a distributed by Columbia Reco more than advertising and as such al exposure. It just doesn't make vagrant, and many vagrants are should be auctioned off to the highest sense to pay more for advertising than whores. I hope no one takes me bidder. No one regards a system where you get back in the form of additional seriously. I can practically guarantee GM can outbid American Motors for sales. they won't. Ed:) Ed:) won't. they guarantee practically can I seriously. onal me takes one no hope I whores. than are vagrants many and vagrant, a being as obscure as - obscure idition- Ltd. Canada of Records Columbia by distributed are Both Act. Broadcast the or Code equal Criminal the of part a on based case" is lic "test a is regulatory or civil either ling charge, a of out come ever could that ar all and "payola" about damn a gives m Canada in one no when Jim, seriously tdver- you take we would why Finally, for ie "payola". becomes then advertised he not product toward preference The Or le. ethical. and legal is time bought The record generally. product, their regarding all ) station radio the with preference them ke give will it that idea express the with .es TN3 stations radio from time buying are the n Ei2itAr,! tapes and companies record some now, Even ay No about. an ave on is argument the what is this and records North True today, Canada in occuring is what exactly is This counter". the "under .ear sold being is what is sound judge to you from ability station's the of (unpaid) ment ould Cockburn Bruce can endorse- the that and bought be now director music and/or jockey disc the lappens a has that fact the on back its turned no second brilliant on to album management that point the hinge ecord seems "payola" of definition whole ow The "payola". way no in is it for, paid is playtime the that fact known irce a is it and charge, card rate their money trce at record a play to of recipient ility the is station the Once "payola". cono- the lost have to of definition real for to seem we line, the along (Somewhere Like ;. ex- seriously. very this take to anyone expect don't I No, ad- it.) accept to incentive the >con- leaving while stations radio the from payola the of most remove would that listeners, of number the on based ly .rence possib- tax, a advocate I'd payola, from as 11 stations that y benefits the all have should . radio the why wondering is anyone (If It a industry. record Had the of realm the outside question, our another that's But submissions. music re judge to time comes it when pendence re inde- of feeling their perpetuate to need it t psychological a have may Broadcasters scheme. a such accept would radio believe to reason no there's course, Of vering stable. more be would levels profit uncertainty, of factor one a to Ac of removal the with So sound. like to asible trained be can public the acceptance... to n radio than risky less is acceptance lis- Public acceptance. public the about .c we only worry then would playlist, be tld HIGH radio a make least at would record fair WHITE we buy SKY sure If it. the that be could will public the whether about worry we airplay...then for accepted record of a getting about first worry we now Right business. doing of method current So the in uncertainty of sources major the of one removing benefit; major the to down coming keeps idea the Still payola of 14 - - RPM 28/8/71

U.S. radiopaystribute to KingCurtis London Records hosts PEP Mangione party estal (distributed by Bell Records) are the carefully. Very few press people can watc best selling albums and singles in the get to talk to him - especially since London's Ontario branch manager, Ken cony The musical world suffered yet another country at time of writing and their his recent gall bladder operation. This McFarland and their nationalpromo- that tragic loss this past weekend as a television show is # 2 in the nation's weekend's concerts in New Jersey tion manager, Mike Doyle, hosteda in th result of what seemed like an utterly were his first since that operation, but press/radio/dealer party for Mercury's almo senseless argument. King Curtis was he performed, as they say, like a Chuck Mangione (17). The settingwas it. U stabbed to death outside of a building trouper. It will be interesting to see Old Angelo's in downtown Toronto. singl which he owned on the west side of just where the career of David Cassidy tion ; Manhattan. Curtis was one of the goes. Mangione picked Toronto to windup busiest men in music, having backed his promotion tour in conjunction with as many as a hundred and twenty five Speaking of injuries despite a the success of his "Hill Where The Pepp singers with his saxaphone during his I. ISA ROBINSON serious injury to his left knee, Stephen Lord Hides" deck and the album from and s long career. On the radio all weekend Stills will continue to do his concerts which it was culled. whicl disc jockeys were paying musical with his knee in a brace. While re- Mangione, a native of Rochester, had Toro/ tribute to the great soul artist, on hearsing for his Minneapolis concert, actually taped his album for a Tim 1 several stations his latest Atlantic ratings. David Cassidy, it would seem he tore several ligaments and cartilage, some- Brocl to appear, is going to be around for a what restricted educational audience, album, "King Curtis Live at Fillmore and since he had previously injured but found he had a monster seller the w West" was played without interruption. long, long time - he has the voice, the same knee it could take months on and g the looks and the personality that can his hands. Mercury moved in and ing az He will be missed. to recuperate - after a necessary picked up the rights and released what take him to movies, Las3Negas, and operation, but Stills is postponing they even Broadway. At the moment, his that operation until the end of his has been the biggest left fielder in the today career is being managed very, very current tour. label's history. sampi The Garden State Arts Center in New Jersey was the closest they would :4:;ivaNEW ON Capit allow David Cassidy to get to New CBS Instruments to Ian Tyson TVer for the sl York. He performed there this past CANADIAN CHARTS Fair weekend in front of ten thousandyoung, throw second "clinic" CTV thisseason ance screaming, but controlled fans. David expen Ian Tyson, whose highly -respected is the star of the TV series, "The In view of the spectacular success of VIA TELEX - August 17, 1971 close Partridge Family", and is quickly last year's "clinic" sessions, CBS and rated "Nashville North" series side t becoming the pop phenomenon of the Musical Instruments, a division.of has become a prime source ofex- CKLW - Windsor, Ont. sched seventies. Twenty one years old, and Columbia, has made plans for another posure for Canadian talent, re -appears Alden Diehl make the son of actor Jack Cassidy, David clinic to be held at the Don Valley on CTV this year with basically the Love We Had...Dells (GRT) dates. was hired to act on the television showHoliday Inn, Toronto. same show but retitled "The Ian Woke Up...Partridge Family (Qua) They then they found out he could sing. Tyson Show". Produced by Michael Women's Love...Laurie Lee (Qua) and of Harry Dunnette, vice president of the Steele at CFTO in Toronto, the show Chirpy Cheep...Kissoons (Trns Wrld) That was the beginning of an incredibleCanadian operation, has set August series of concerts where he seems to puts special emphasis on artistsper- Do You Know...Lee Michaels (A&M) 31st through September 2ndas the forming original material. be following in the footsteps of those dates for showing off the lines CHED Edmonton, Alta. idols of other generations....Sinatra, handled by CBS including the world Back on the show again this yearas Denny O'Neil Presley, Beatles. famous Fender guitars and Rogers regulars are the Great Speckled Bird Dixie...Joan Baez (Ampex) Backed by an eleven piece group, drums. and Sylvia Tyson. Skedded forap- Far Away...Carole King (A&M( David wears a two-piece white fringed pearances this year are Doctor Music, Rings...Cymarron (Col) Appearing again will be the inter- Gene MacLellan, the Poppy Family Woke Up...Partridge Family (Qua) outfit on stage and struts around ina nationally -acclaimed drummer, Roy style vaguely reminiscent of Roger and Ocean. The show willappear on Go Away...Donny Osmond (Pol) Burns along with Crowbar and Brian the complete CTV network, Tuesdays By The River...Joey Gregorash (Pol) Daltry. The Partridge Family records Russell. at 9:30 PM. CKGM - Montreal John Mackey Smiling Faces...Undisputed Truth (Am) For You...Olivia Newton -John (Pol) Love Ain't...The Who (MCA) Loving Her...Kristofferson (WB) Sound CanadaRecording Center CHUM - Toronto Doug Rawlinson Dixie...Joan Baez (Ampex) 8 Track Scully, 4 Track, 2 TrackMono Ampex decks Fooled Again...The Who (MCA) Got A Dream...Ocean (Arc) Langevin input console, EMT reverb,loop, sel- sync. Do You Know...Lee Michaels (ABM) Maggie May...Rod Stewart (WB) compression f3 full EQ system, criticalroom acoustics CKXL - Calgary Greg Haraldson Baldwinq' concert grand Surrender...Diana Ross (Ampex) piano, Gibsonamplifiers- The Way...Tin Tin (Pal) HammondB3 Whatcha See...Dramatics (Pol) organ 6' Leslie speakers, completedrum Ain't Got Time...Glass Bottle (RCA) set and much more.All available atno extra cost. Stagger Lee...Tommy Roe (Pol) CKOC - Hamilton BookingRates Hourly or block time Nevin Grant 445-0878 Whatcha See...Dramatics (Pol) (416) Maggie May Rod Stewart (WB) Do You Know...Lee Michaels (ABM) VI Summer Side...Gordon Lightfoot (WB) Surrender...Diana Ross (Ampex) (13) Fooled Get Won't You on a (7) Friend A Got You've Prokop sales. disc his influenced and house capacity (48) Lead You Where Horning. Lorne GRT's and (Lighthouse) (47) Grows Evil Where Gardens at concert Davis Miles The Skip (CKOM) Davis Jefferson (Lighthouse) Dinova Don pulled Vancouver's (86) Get You What Is See You What (11) Now Needs World The What (78) Dream A Got We (87) Song Wedding 1 (63) Flow River The Watch (64) Stop Bus The At Waiting (75) Sorrow Is Understanding (20) Halsey Admiral Albert Uncle (85) Love Called Thing A By Trapped (98) Alone Being Of Tired (37) Eyes Your In Story The (25) Down Dixie Old Drove They Night The (62) Heard... Always I've Way The That's ing (36) Morning The In Over It Talk (3) Road Country Home Me Take (4) Hiker Hitch Sweet (5) Woman City Sweet (84) Surrender [act (81) Spring The In Sunshower an. (39) Life Of Side Summer (89) Music Of Sounds Sweet ae (76) Up Stick s, (58) Lee Stagger CD) (4 Harlem Spanish (29) Train Southbound (46) OrLater Sooner (91) Marianne q Lon So e (55) Away Far So (14) Faces Smiling 08) Signs (57) Confusion Morning Saturday (67) Band Roll And Rock (42) Rings 1- (8) Storm The On Riders man, promo Days Loyalist during beauties station's with (30) Me With Matthews. Allan and (r) McGovern John time celebrations. Ride lY mgr stn (95) (43) Shuffle Resurrection in Matthews Allan MCA's and (I) Crowell Gary CFBC e Mari. MCA's by Johns Saint greeted Buoys Scepter's (38) Believe To Reason (44) Jane Rainy d: (33) Dance Rain (6) Love Of Song -Ending Never (24) Stuff Big Mr. 66) Freedom Mother (28 Shadow Moon (93 January Miss (26) Joy Of Clouds Mighty (12) Me Mercy Mercy (27) Tomorrow Maybe - ;e (52) Marianne (88) Maggie (74) Easier Was Her Loving (41) With You're One The Love (34) Means Love (9) Liar (65) Lovin' Little A Just (22) Morning This Love In Up Woke (51) Late Too is (83) Summer t's and (94) Easy Come Don't t (90) Summer ndian (19) Reservation ndian (45) Leavin 'm (97) Earth The You Give 'll (16) Celebrate To Want Just (60) Ringing Bells Church Those Hear (23) You For Not f (96) Sorry Be Rather 'd (59) Anymore Time Got Ain't (1) Heart Broken A Mend You Can How (70) You Love I Can How on session Bachman (99) Pants Hot Playlist. MOR the up moves strong WB. Stevens" "Mr. produced (92) Hides Lord The Where Hill Went We Time High made has WB on Toth Jerry by Love" Of "Moment Randy their release shortly will Band Sun Winnipeg's (49) to (80) Day Beautiful A What Hey Hey - (61) Fine So He's 1 (56) Feeling.. Day Rainy That Comes Here an (69) Wife Your Be To Enough Good - s (73) Man Media Goodbye (15) Gamblin' Down Go (17) Girl Little Away Go (2) Line The Draggin' (72) Mean I What Know You Do (32) Me On Love Your Pull Don't (79) Rain Of Creators (68) Love Crazy (50) Cheep Cheep Chirpy Chirpy (53) Chicago a (31) Carey (82) Red Apple Candy 'S (100) Times Good The Back On Bringing (10) Beginnings (21) Desh Bangla (54) Place Another Time Another (77) Annabella (71) Music Day All (35) Sunshine No Ain't

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- - 17 1 /7 /8 28 RPM NEW ALBUMS HIGH WINDS & VD HIGH GRASS aD WHITE SKIES Crosstown Bus NEW R Bruce Cockburn (MCA) 7015-J (True North) TN3-H From the titler, a mid -tempo bit of pleasing content, to Beautiful packaging conceals "Rochester River"a Creed- THE CHOSEN ONES- Riverboat In The Rain - an equally beautiful album. (2:25) (Doug Rutledge) DANBORO/KIN-GAR-BMI Simplicity of both instrument- ency rocker, Vancouver's Crosstown Bus and producer COUNTRY: We've tagged this one Country becau ation of lyric combined with Actually middle of the roaders will find deck ext Greg Hambleton maintain the Cockburn compositions make they receive a copy. Excellent up -front vocalsar this the one to break Cock- highest technical and musical up is exceptional. Label claims national distribu burn internationally. Every standards. One of the better Flip: Sounds Of The City (Serge Plotnikoff) (sam cut - outstanding. MOT albums - Canadian or otherwise. JACK HENNIG - I'm Going - Quality 2011X -M (2:02) ( Jack Hennig) PET-MAC-BMI - Prod: Jacl. BUFFALO BRIAN 6t6JACK GRILINSKY:BUFFALO BRIAN AND SO ON Jack Grunsky COUNTRY: A very talented boy who this time 'rc Jimmy Webb with his country cousins. Time does for records (Polydor) 2371 163-0 (Reprise) RS 6448-P and Hennig has proven here that time is on his si Recorded in Germany, set is a One of the best albums we've Flip: Jackson Country (Dick Damron) BEECHWO( pleasant collection of back heard this year. "And So On" to the country songs. Nice is perhaps a little too good and homey and likeable INSTANT RALSTON- Mariposa - Gamma GA -5 for most programmers and so (2:15) (G. Ralston) NO PUBLISHING LISTED -CA throughout, the set reaches will depend largely on word a highpoint on "I Gotta MOR: There's a magic to this "live" put togethe, of mouth. Production is bril- an interest to those programmers looking for an " Breathe" and "Land Of The liant and, of course, Webb Flip: Rock And Mole (same credits as plug side.) Silver Birch". All formats penned the songs. "Lastich" should listen. is a knockout. STEVEDORE STEVE - I'm A Truckdriver- Boo.l (2:30) (Stephen J. Foote) SKINNERS POND-BMI- KING CURTIS LIVE COUNTRY: The big stevedore from the Maritimes SEVEN OF MY SONGS AT FILLMORE WEST this time. Highly word entertaining (sounds like s Frank Mills a "soul" country backing that seems made for the (Atco) 359-P Sever?yl (Polydor) 2424 030-Q Flip: The Duke (same credits as plug side.) Ironically, Curtis was mur- or Ai No Cancon MOR eh? Well this dered days before the release one will be hard to avoid. The of this "live" set in Canada. Bells' former pianist has put HANK SMITH - Where Do We Go From Here- Qua His dynamic abilities are So s together an ultra -pleasant (Dick Damron) BEECHWOOD-BMI. captured however, in this plus some Otherset of cleanly -produced in- COUNTRY: One of the big favourites of Canadian Smith is dressed up beautifully with a better than high power set. Buddy Miles' strumentals just made for "Changes" and "Mr. Bo - session through the facilities of Joe Kozak's Kor MOR programmers. "Fire Edmonton. Smith displays the charm that has beer jangles" are among the high Frdnk M And Rain" and his own Flip: You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry (Merr points. "Wind Song" get the nod. SOUTHERN MUSIC-ASCAP.

NOW OPEN Jack Bailey VD IN THE GARDEN (GRT) 9230-1003-T POPS MERRILY - Turned On To Living- Monti Gypsy (2:30) (G.Moffet) SLALOM MUSIC-BMI- Prod: Rc Nobody seems to be paying (Metromedia) KMD 1044-L MOT: Producer Dykhof could have his thing toget any attention to this great Down -tempo, up -tempo and Montreal group have a lot to work with which mak Canadian country find. Middle highly commercial through- ducer's job a little easier. Could open door for bo of the roaders should also out, Gypsy puts across a set Flip: Girl There's A Better Life (P.Sutherland) (s tune in on the Bailey sound. of pleasant surprises. "Blind publishing as plug side.) He has a way with words, Man" and "Reach Out Your all his own, that should tag Hand" are our favourites. him one of the naturals for This group now gets the Don this Canadian country thing. ELMER TIPPE - I Found A Song- Cynda CN.O( Hunter push. (Elmer Tippe/Dave Cash) SKINNERS POND-BMI Rodgers BARROOM TO BAROQUE Flip: Tomorrow (same credits as plug side.) John Arpin VD COUNTRY: (Canadian Talent Library) NATURAL MAN 477-5148-Z Lou Rawls SCOTTY STEVENSON - My Daddy's Blackland F One of Canada's foremost ar- BARROOM (MGM) SE 4771-M (Scotty Stevenson) FELSTED MUSIC CANADA-Bh TO Di ck Damron. rangers shows how it's done BAROQUE A very MORish Lou Rawls and the Canadian Talent slides his way through ten Flip: Jimmy Justice (Dick Damron) BEECHWOOD- Library should get a lot of soft -edged tunes. Change of COUNTRY: mileage out of this beautifully JOHN pace and restrained produc- ARPIN THE GENTLEMEN- Running Up North - Astra I produced set. "Carry Me" tion will introduce Rawls to (2:38) (W.Andrusco) LAURENTIAN MUSIC-BMI- which did so well for the a new public. Good program- Art Morrow. Stampeders should be a ming and nifty sales potential. Flip: Let Me Live Again (L.Schwank) (same publi favourite. plug side.) MOR: 75011-P 8EK 75011-P CEK Rosen. Burt and Chercover (Elektra) Doors Murray Winters, David Gordon, Marc .0 WOMAN L.A. 22 25 producers Executive Ray. Marc and 1652-J AR6 31563-J AL7 Barris Alex by written and Winther (Apex) Jorn by directed was Special The at DADS AND MOM THE 19 24 We All and INDUSTRY 3502-W 8T 3502-W CS Know". "For 114E. (A&M) You" To "Close Begun", Just Only er- CAN CARPENTERS THE 17 23 DIRETOR`i "We've of renditions for Dimension 1735-N PK 1735-N P8S the joined Carpenters the when was er MUSIC (RCA) Jennings Waylon ... show the of highlights the of One in Coming REBEL NASHVILLE 22 080-0 3821 080-0 3176 Blues". Bell "Wedding and Away" and OCTOBER (Polydor) Havens Richie Up "Up, "Sunshine", "Aquarius", CLOCK ALARM 20 21 including ones big their of medley World. Ray 4506-N T8S 4506-N TK a through ran Jr. Davis Billy and son with collaborated Munnings Reed Jerry Record and Billboard as well as (RCA) Town- Ron McCoom, Marilyn LaRue, The Of Beginning The as HOT YOU'RE HOT YOU'RE WHEN 16 20 group, Box Cash Alley's Pan Tin of ten top End. Florence McLemore, Lemonte known also is group The Henfield. 81040-L M 51040-L M era the to climbed has rating its market, the when Dimension 5th the of Fred cousin their and Frank and (Chart) ... the of some back brought international the on released was GREATEST ANDERSON'S LYNN 19 excitement Ray Roy, brothers, Munnings three The single the since months four than less 9900-P A8TC 9900-P AC Special colour minute sixty the features deck the Bros, Warner by 1- "In noted: nightclub, Fiddle Cat'n (Cotillion) Palmer & Lake Emerson Kaye. Distributed Nassau". "Funky with TARKUS 23 18 the of proprietor and impressario mian Lori Debbie and Warwick Dionne smash -selling million a of verge the 6 Baha- well-known Munnings, Freddie 6000-J 36000-J 7 Murray Carpenters, The on are Munnings family Bahamian the (Decca) McLauchlan, here. play reports Bureau News Bahamas The SUPERSTAR CHRIST JESUS 18 17 featured Special the Winters/Rosen, air- extensive receive did Canada, in 2035-P 8RM 2035-P CRX and Productions -Warren Glen of aegis (Reprise) Tull Jethro the under (Toronto) CFTO at duced sales lacking although and U.S. the over in showing impressive an made deck Nassau Funky AQUALUNG 15 16 Pro- network. CTV entire the a - Munning The lyrics. the penning in 4530-N T8S 4530-N TK televised Special Show" Sunshine group (RCA) Presley Elvis Travelling Dimension 5th the of ing Fitzgerald Tyrone -Bahamian fellow hits Bahamian LETTER LOVE 9 15 ELVIS FROM bow- the saw 17th, August Tuesday, 579-F 8XT 579-F 4XT (Capitol) Murray Anne a as firm ment Early". 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STREET WAY FOUR 6 13 Dimension Fifth a up to imprisonment for ask could Amo- Arrogant and Bach Jo Swingin' 30685-H CT 30685-H CA Attorney Crown the raunchy really friends our Remember example. cific (Epic) Wynette Tammy feeling is government the in one spe- a that translate Let's OTHER EACH LOVE SURECAN WE 12 12 meeting. sales the at unveiled Items nice, into one was receiver any if and, $40,000 is fine maximum 79846-K M 79646-K M of AM/FM FM Stereo the 1st, February by that, means That both. to or (Parrot) Jones Tom $30,000. another i.e. committed" first year, one for imprisonment to (b) LADY A SHE'S 8 11 was offence the which on day "the or 4513-N 8TS 4513-N TK for offense the which on (RCA) Pride Charley 1st, January after days 30 tered continues, PRAY TO THINK YOU DID 10 10 unregis- gone has contract the and day the after day, each for lars 4517-N C8 4517-N CAS day registered every for $1,000 plus dol- thousand ten of aggregate a (RCA) IV Hamilton George $10,000 is case that in fine total The the exceeding not fine to (a) COUNTRY NORTH 13 9 on mons 1st. February offence the for liable is and conviction summary 30768-H CA 30768-H CT sum- a issues and January of day last on offense an of guilty (Columbia) Raiders punishable RESERVATION INDIAN 14 8 the on this realizes Affairs Corporate rules, the with and therewith ance pose is CRX and Consumer of Department the accord- in Tribunal the with merger 2037-P 8RM 2037-P sup- - suppose more one add (Reprise) Lightfoot Gordon let's the register to fails and applies LIFE OF SIDE SUMMER 7 7 Now it. register to failed has HE or 32 to merger 33 Section which 77009-W 8T 77009-W CS unregistered is merger the If party. a to party a is who person Any (3) a merger '70) (Ode King Carole is Jo Swingin' ...."! the TAPESTRY 21 6 register to fails who and merger a says: 74 Section person says 1002-T 8230 1002-T 5230 to party a is who "Any registration. 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FINGERS STICKY 1 4 firm his and Amo expect we Naturally horror like you if - with sleep to 3375-F 8XT 3375-F 4XT (Apple) McCartney Paul tract. yourself read to thing of sort the just RAM 3 3 interesting quite are They bunal. con- the register to bothers nobody and 2561-P 8WM 2561-P CWX manager. that finally, and period, year five Tri- Practices Competitive the with Bros) (Warner Taylor James an 2 2 sales Ontario to Morden Ross and ell a for 1st January on him with tract agreement register to failing for SLIM SLIDE MUD were the what know you let CA sales; vice-president to Wozny Steve con- management a signs Jo Swingin' penalties 30550-H CT 30550-H to would I that you promised also I form. (Columbia) Cash Johnny operation; Canadian the of president IN MAN 4 1 the present its in law become it should BLACK Patterson included meeting during /FM Detroit. in University State Wayne Act, Competition the under caught announced appointments Company from Sociology in B.A. a and Toronto even a He to. be could Managers and Artists Inc. Webcor of University the from LL.B has my Toron- in practicing solicitor and barrister that out pointed I article last In for manager sales Barnes, Bob and Smookler, M. Kenneth by RPM for pecially Certron manager Kovac, )93 es- are aspect SELLERS TAPE Tapes; sales written entertainment, of Al Beckman; Henry U.S.; licor legal the with dealing articles These M. Electron's Smookler Kenneth by Inc. Webcor president Shulder, Monro a- 25 TOP :11:iiTA included convention the at Speakers recorders. risk own your at Compete 19 --- 28/8/71 RPM 20 - RPM 28/8/71 GRT... taking the hard and heavy road Another Cancon day at CKI Bob Tomkins, country music director Liste Looking back over the past couple of served, nobody needs a break more at CKDM Dauphin, reports the suc- their years and what has gone down in the than he does. cessful conclusion of another Cancon of ovt big league of the Canadian major day at the station. To heighten the static labels, you can't help but arrive at GRT's other decisions have proved excitement of the day, CKDM ar- to be much more consistent with the photo the conclusion that one of the most 0E-1E71CROY RICHARD ranged for telephone interviews with company's policy of taking a good chew( remarkable developments has been mm Hank Smith, Dick Damron, and the act and getting it off as quickly as CKDN the evolution of the tape companies, Ina Mil MN IM1 MN" MO Road Kings. Emphasis was on new 11. OM 11 1=. IMP 1M possible. The distribution deal with day fE viz. GRT and Ampex. . Mini. MUM =Mb e=0 -n Canadian talent during the 24 hour Terry Brown, Doug Riley and Doctor period. We can't help getting the impression Music Productions, has so far been Tomk that history will eventually show that tribut. financial state of GRT's U.S. parent a distinct success. The Terry Bush the tape companies were far far ahead "Do You Know What You're Doing?" Reeve of the established record companies company. was a noisemaker, the "Fuddle Dud- Talent fest winners in Speci, in evaluating just what was really What actually happened to GRT State- dle" thing was a 50,000 piece shot, ing.'1 happening in the market place. side was an acute case of under - and Everyday People look ready to NAC special TVer sonal financing. The company's sales break wide open. Reeve Both GRT and Ampex are now firmly The three winners of the 1970-7 1 CBC and m established in the creative forefront volume was increasing at lightning speed, but there wasn't enough in the Above all however, was the acquisi- Talent Festival will be featured in a once ; of the Canadian majors, albeit for one hour colour special on the com- lastin different reasons. Ampex has achieved kitty to boost the production accord- tion from the same stable of a real plete network, Sept. 1st at 9 PM EDT. its success by going out and spending ingly. Admittedly, sound management thoroughbred - Doctor Music, the big bucks to obtain the hottest U.S. may conceivably have prevented this, 16 piece group led by Riley. They've The Special was taped earlier this singles labels. It is widely rumored but GRT has been unlucky a couple already had a taste with the debut year at the National Arts Centre in Kry in the industry that Ampex paid $2 - of times with its operational heads. single, "Try A Little Harder", and Ottawa. The three winners were: million to get Motown for three years. Nevertheless, GRT's U.S. image was at the GRT Sales Meeting last week, William Tritt, piano; James Campbell, Rec That's a lot of bread, but it doesn't not exactly synonomous with General we heard the new single which is - in clarinet; and Lynne Cantlon, lyric Jury detract from the fact that Ampex has Motors in the last year. no uncertain terms -a walkaway soprano. The three were selected from Limit( subsequently done a much improved In Canada meanwhile, things were smash. Commercial to the core, the the eight finalists at the Festival format job for the Detroit complex. Ampex record - called "One More Mountain" Finals, broadcast live from Quebec completely different. The company City, last April. to be 1 is heavily committed to soul music, took a close look at the contemporary - is also one of the finest quality is into and we sincerely trust that the West- scene, and decided that the only way singles ever cut in Canada. Nobody The three appeared at the Arts Centre, will re ern markets will begin to open up could stop this one smashing right parent to truly become a vibrant force in the through. before a live audience, with the Na- more to the better R&B product. Canadian music market was to actu- tional Arts Centre Orchestra con- produc Ampex is also getting involved in ally get involved with it; i.e. to At the same meeting, we also heard ducted by music director Mario produc Canadian talent with producer -promo- cease being just a branch office. a new Beverly Glenn -Copeland single, Bernardi. The Special was produced divers tion director, John Driscoll. The true And that's exactly what they've done. "Hold Together", which took us com- by Lucien Letourneau of CBC Ottawa. produc results of these endeavors won't be pletely by surprise. In a fair market, known for a while, so we will pass GRT's first move was to sign the this too is a rapid chartbreaker. on any conclusions at this early stage. veteran bar room rock 'n' roller, Ronnie Hawkins. There are some who We were also treated to a taste of GRT, on the other hand, chose the now look on that signing as a little GRT's most adventurous project to heavier and harder road. Certainly THE LONDON untimely in retrospect, but the fact date - an album of modern interpreta- FEATURING: they acquired a number of U.S. labels remains that Hawkins looked like a tions of Bach melodies by Moe Koff- ERIC CLAPTON such as Bang, Roulette etc.) and good shot back in November. He has man and crew. It's the sort of thing STEVE WINWOOD have broken some surprise left field- BILL WYMAN subsequently abandoned his traditional which Canada desperately needs. CHARLIE WATTS ers. But in the main, GRT's efforts touring schedule and is now entrench- RICHARD continued on next page have been directed at the domestic ed semi -permanently in the less salu- THEY WANTED TO GIVE HOWLIN'W production scene so much so, brious strip of Yonge St; his second A WOMAN lUT HE ALREADY HAD ONE. SO TI that it would be fair to say that GRT album for Atlantic was a distrastrous TO SEND FISH AND CHIPS INSTEA1 "CHESS Records arranged for a session in London so Wolf is currently more important and sig- flop and the label has since dropped various hotshots of the British recording industry. The: nificant in the Cancon sweepstakes him from the roster; and thus burned, Eric Clapton, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, Klaus Voorman, than a Columbia, a Capitol, an RCA the Hawk is pretty suspicious of any Ringo Starr. Ringo Starr? or a London. After the final session, they were trying to decide w producers, and it is said that he even of appreciation they could give him. This is truly remarkable, all the more turned down a chance to work with `What do we send him?' asks Eric. 'A woman,' some Jack Richardson. `Naaah,' says Dayron, 'he's already got a woman and I so when you take into consideration We can't send him that.' two other associated factors - nine Hawkins' luck could change. He could `If we send him a fishing rod, then he'll have to u 'Naah,' says Dayron again. 'He's going right back to dr months ago GRT did not have one be re -discovered by Rolling Stone. It North Carolina. He won't rest.' Canadian disc in its catalog, and would be nice to see that happen, YEARS `Well,' snaps Charlie Watts, 'let's send him some fish a secondly, the apparently topsy-turvy since as Ronnie has frequently ob- 3 ROLLING STONE/June 11, 1970 AND STILL GROWING Distributed by GRT of Canada Ltd., 150 consumers Rd., We wish to Willowda le, Ontario. NEW RELEASE responsible for our success. 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