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MEL LENNY MARGE TOBIN DOUGLAS ARANGO Mr. Mrs. PHOTO TV LAND is published bimonthly by COUNTRY WIDE PUBLICATIONS, INC. Editorial and executive Miss offices: 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10011. Individual copy price: 35¢. Submission of manuscripts and/ or illustrations, photographs must be accompanied by stamoed, self-addressed envelopes. The Address publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited material. Copyright ([) 1968 by Country Wide Publica­ tions, Inc. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Convention. Rreproduction in whole or in part without written permission is strictly prohibited. Application to mail at Second Class postage rates is pending at New York, N. Y. Printed in U.S.A. high point with a lusty in­ terpretation of "From Both Sides Now." More than curious about this new prolific writer, I asked Tom Rush (the first to record one of Joni's songs) about her. He told me simply that she was Canadian and that they'd met some years ' back in Detroit while she was making the club rounds. Not more than a week later, GORDON LIGHTFOOT her first album, Joni Mitch­ ~ ell () was on MOTHERS OF INVENTION the market. Certainly there's little doubt that this album will go down as one of the most important contri­ FOLK AND HARD ROCK butions to "folk" music in some time. I personally have Press information on The some reservations about her singing style and several of Mothers of Invention says the album's cuts, but never­ this: "It you're unhappy theless, "I Had A King," about New York's air, wait "Night In The City" and "Cac­ 'till you read these bio- tus Tree" are jewels. Though graphical notes • • you some of her material tends to bog down from over-ornament­ won't breathe any easier­ ed poetry, Joni Mitchell chances are you won't sleep still writes the kind too well either." FOLK ot music others want to sing; Well, it's for sure The and today, real songs (no She looks alittle like matter what "bag" they're in) Mother's most recent album and sounds a bit like Joan are tar too rare. We' re Only In 11 For The Baez and -but This is detinrtely the sea­ Money (VERVE/FORECAST) will Joni Mitchell writes songs son tor talented writers to take your breath away! Betore like no one else today! . stand up and be recorded! For you c~n even get the record I first uncovered her ma- years popular folk singers terial on Judy Collins' Wild like and Peter, out ot its double-fold jack­ flowers album and I thought Paul & Mary have delighted et, you're in tor a shock. then, as I do now, that "From audiences with the songs of There on the inside cover (a Both Sides Now" and "Michael Gordon Lightfoot ("Early lawsuit threat prevented it From Mountains" highlight .. Morning Rain", "For Lovin' that record. Soon I began no- Me", "Can't Make It Any­ from appearing on the outside ticing that everyone was re- more"). as originally planned) is a cording Joni Mitchell - Tom Today however, the gift ot picture-perfect parody of Rush's Circle~ album in- Gordon's rich and intensely the Beatles' .§.&:.Pepper al­ eludes three of her songs: moving voice has been added bum cover (with several al­ "Tin Angel," "Urge For Going" to some ot his new songs, and terations which, combined and the title cut, "Circle the outcome is magnificent­ with the album's title, serve Game." (All three are master- Gordon Lightfoot: Did She pieces!) And Dave Van Ronk' s Mention MI Name? (UNITED AR­ to make a courageously out­ most recent album hits its TISTS RECORDS). rageous point). Then there's 14 the record itself-yes, The phoure have made a film which that must be heard to be be­ Mothers shock me; but they shows The Doors in various lieved. He makes "Mac Arthur also make me feel marvelous! Their music and presentation staged activities (including Park, " "Didn't We, " "Paper say all the things I feel and the murder of Jim Morrison) Chase" and "A Tramp Shinning" say them t.he way I want them plus some war documentary sound like musical master­ said. There's nothing hap­ footage. Alas, TV wouldn't pieces - unfortunately they hazard or "sick" about this are not. group (perhaps the very best touch it, so you'll have to catch it in concert sometime. By the way-BRAVO! for Bar­ in the country). Since bra Streisand and her magni­ they're really beyond de­ ficent single "The Morning scription, I can only urge After." everyone to see them live and hear their albums!

Labeled "The sec~nd of the Orange County Three," (Tim Buckley-1st, and Jackson Browne-3rd) Steve Noonan makes his aibum debut on Elektra. As a writer Steve is no stranger to today's music scene; one of his songs (my favorite) "Buy For Me The RICHARD HARRIS Rain" was sent hit-bound some time back by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, though I prefer Steve's treatment. · POP "HAIR" Simon & Garfunkel's new re­ lease Bookends was really Richard Harris is the day's worth waiting for. In addi­ surprise pop-singer! I've BROADWAY tion to several fine singles always been a fan of his mir­ we've been hearing during aculous acting range and was their long album silence outraged when the Academy by­ "An American Tribal Love­ ("Fakin' It," "Look Around," passed his performance in "Mrs. Robinson") the record Rock Musical" - that's what Camelot last Oscar time. Usu­ they're calling Hair, Broad­ includes a warm and disarm­ ally Richard is much better ingly perceptive treatment way's first successful hip­ than the film he ' s in-the pie-rock music show. It of old age-both fantasy and saine holds true for his first reality(" ••• how terribly really began over a year ago al bum ~ Tramp Shinning (DUNN­ off-Broadway, then moved to strange to be seventy!") HILL RECORDS). Look at the back photo on the Cheetah with less suc­ Despite current raves for cess, and finally reorgan­ Bunkx ! Jake's premier album songwriter Jim Webb ("Up, Up (MERCURY RECORDS) and re­ ized and redecorated itself And Away") I just don't see up to meet the extra jazzy joice ! it! I never liked "Up, Up And Taking the latin term for demands of on-Broadway mu­ Away" and with few excep­ sicals. That's where it is "new art" as their name, Ars t ions, I dislike every song Nova's f lrst album reals off now - The B~ltmore Theatre, on A Tramp Shinning. For some with a bigger cast and more just that. What a beauti­ reason, Jimmy Webb's music is ful and exciting experience musical numbers ( 31 in all too familiar and his idea of now!) RCA has just released a they are! Dedicated to put­ drama seems to be: when in ting the music back into to­ second recording of the same doubt, change the key! As for score they recorded several day's. music, Ars Nova is com­ his lyrics, well they speak posed of six symphony orches­ months back with the old for themselves~" ••• someone cast; so, for anyone who tra and -chamber music orien­ left a cake out in the rain/I ted musicians-the intensive hasn't or can't see this don't think that I can take Broadway phenomenon (or even dedication of their past and it/for it took so long to bake present training is more than if you have) , both al bums are it/and I'll never have that highly recommended. • obvious on this thelr first recipe again ••• " Nothing albµm. like carrying an already dis­ The Doors' recent single, tracting image too far!! "The Unknown Soltlier" can be However, despite my gen­ seen as well as heard. Using eral misgivings about Webb's the single as its soundtrack, music, Richard Harris man­ Mark Abramson and Edward De- ages to sing it in a manner 15