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1 1 20 GREATEST HITS, Tom Jones Decca 2 3 THE SHIRLEY BASSET SINGLES ALBUM, Shirley Bsssey United Artists 3 2 PHYSICAL GRAFFITI, Led Zeppelin Swan Song 4 4 THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, Steve Harley B Cockney Rebel EMI 5 7 THE SINGLES, 1969-1973, Carpenters A&M 6 11 AVERAGE WHITE BAND, Average White Band . Atlantic 7 5 ON THE LEVEL, Status Quo Vertigo 8 9 HIS GREATEST HITS, Engelbert Humperdinck Decca 9 13 'CRIME OF THE CENTURY, Supertramp A&M 10 6 THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK; 10cc Mercury 11 12 ELTON JOHN'S GREATEST HITS, Elton John DJM 12 8 SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS, Simon & Garfunkel CBS 13 10 TUBULAR BELLS, Mike Oldfield Virgin 14 14 BLOOD ON THE TRACKS, Bob Dylan CBS As AT m 15 - BLUE JAYS, Justin Hayward/John Lodge 11 3C 3 Threshold 16 16 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER, 1 2 LADY MARMALADE LMN Simon & MImie II Merton F J Garfunkel CBS 2 3 LOVIM YOU 17 35 TELLY, Telly Savales MCA 16 PHILADELPHIAEEF,,RREEDOM Elton Jahn Band 3 RP Rndehs. 22 AApp M 18 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, Pink Floyd 5 7 YOU ARE SOBEAUIIFLL Joe Code 1 1 BYE BYE 64e. 9 NO NO SONG/SNOOKEROO Ringo Stan BABY Bay City Rollers Bell Harvest 7 e POETRY MAN Phoebe Ss sAAeI.` 2 4 19 17 AND I THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF LOVING LOVE YOU SO,:Perry Como' RCA 8 1 MY EYES ADORED YOU Era Vaal PrN.b Slosh Guys and Dolls 20 28 ROW N', Bay City Rollers Bell 9 10 DON'T CALL WE'LL YOU Magnet . E'L C.rt 3 21 20 Sun rlml / JeE 9 GIRLS Moments : and Whatnauts All COP YER WHACK FOR THIS, Billy Connolly 10 5 HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOWOSVM Newton-John MU Platinum Polydor ,11 16 ((H1NeYWmTYou Pie )ANOTHER SOMEBODYDONE SOMEBODY WROHO 9DI4G B. J. Tteorrrw ABC 4 2 22 27 IF Telly Savalas MCA' THE BEST OF BREAD, Bread Elektra 12 13. SAME, 9UME, SHAME Shirley 6 Cmnpene Al 5 5 WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU 23 19 WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE, Alice Cooper 13 17 ONCE W GET STARTED Russ ABCe 14 14 SAD SWEET DREAMER Art Seraaean Pre Barry White 20th Century Anchor 15 15 IAN LOVE Pert l and 2Jedaan 5 Motown 6 8 FANCY PANTS Kenny Rak 24 15 ROCK 'N' ROLL, John Lennon Apple 16 20 CHEVY VAN SammyJdun SJohn. 7 25 18 I'M HOME, 17 21 HARRY TRUMAN Chi op colonel. 3 ONLY YOU CAN Fox GTO COMING Johnny Mathis CBS 18 4 BLACK WATER DoesSSA.e, Warner We 8 23 THE FUNKY GIBBON/SICK MAN BLUES 26 26 SHEER HEART ATTACK, Queen EMI 19 23 EMMA Hot ChedaM BI T - 20 24 SUPERNATURAL THING Pert I Ben E Klnll 27 YESTERDAY, Yes . Goodies Bradley's Atlantic 21 26 BEFORE THE NM TEARDROP FALLS Freddy Fender Ati 28 21 9 10 I CAN DO ITRubettes Polydor CAN'TGET ENOUGH, 22 28 WALKING IN RHYTHM 8ladl7rda 23 Ste 10 21 Barry White 20th 12 LADY woe .e FOX ON THE RUN Sweet RCA Century 24 31 LQVfItare1NGreen M 29 24 BAND ON THE RUN, Paul McCartney/Wings a 3t SNININGSTAREarVr Winda Fin Cry11 11 17 PLAY ME LIKE YOU PLAY YOUR GUITAR Apple 26 32 SATIN SOUL Lore Untie:KJ Ordrebe 20e. CertaRy Duane Eddy GTO 27 33 WHAT A141 0.055400 WITH YOU Barry WAib 20th GnNY 30 25 HIS 12 GREATEST HITS, Neil Diamond MCA 28 35 LONG TALL GLASSES d Crin Den Lao Sere Wanes line 12 6 PICK UP THE PIECES Average White Band 31 46 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER, 29 29 THE SOUTH'SGONNA DO FTAGNN Cherie Denies Band Marne Sutra Atlantic 30 30 BUTTER BOY Fumy Ca sees no John Denver RCA 31 36 THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE Pt 11Mrmmvy Band. Aimee 13 11 M ANDY Gets Barry Manilow Arista 32 34 MUD ROCK, Mud RAK 32 39 JACKIE BLUE Clark Mountain Deredeede AA M 14 33 44 HEEryDORT LOVE YOU nee I Lan Yaw) 26 SWING YOUR DADDYJim Gilstrap Chelsea 33 23 SLADE IN FLAME, Slade Polydor 15 20 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM Elton John 34 - FOR THE EARTH BELOW, 34 42 ITS AMIRARAQLBeere Menem Arhb Band DJM 35 22 EMOTION Helen ~de Caved Robin Trower Chrysalis 36 18 CANT GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD 16 14 SWEET MUSIC Showaddywaddy Bell 35 - NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE, Elerbic UdhlOrdeeba UnMd Are,. 17 15 DREAMER 37 37 T THE DOOR OF THE SUN (Al. Pore OW SROAl Supertramp A&M Gloria Gaynor MGM Martino 18 16 Ceded PLEASE TELL HIM THAT I SAID HELLO 36 - SPECS APPEAL, Shadowa 19 BEST OF W LOVE Eaalee Aryls lie EMI 47 Dana GTO 36 á D14n Coked: le 37 RAINBOW, Petera B Lea Philips 40 50 TALLER ppUUEEPI ppBuLe1«Bob 19 22 REACH OUT I'LL BE THERE 38 - JIMI HENDRIX,Jimi Hendrix Polydor 40 WOLF CREEK PARSG W. McCall MGM Gloria Gaynor Chelsea 31 NOT 52 SHOESHINE BOY Eddie Kendrick, Tam. 39 FRAGILE, Bachman -Turner Overdrive 4434 27 LONELY PEOPLE Ae.arka 11/ enter Bun 20 18 I'M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU Johnny Mercury 46 I WANNA LEARN A LOVE SONG Harry 46 Chap. /Arlru Mathis CBS 40 40 STREETS, Ralph McTell Warner Brothers 55 LIVING A LITTLE. LAUGHING A LITRE AYn.ac 41 30 FREE AND EASY, Helen Reddy Capitol 60 I DONTLIKE TO SEEP ALONE Pei Arta Undid Artbb 21 12 MY EYES ADORED YOU 47 a LR IN A PUFF OF SMOKE Poly Brown 42 45 OVERNIGHT SUCCESS, Neil Sedaka Polydor 48 GTO Frankie Valli Private Stock 46 HOW LONG Aca Andes 43 - ROTTERS Er The 49 59 IVHO'S SORRY NOW CLUB, Hatfield North Virgin Mae Oe morel It 22 34 THE UGLY DUCKLING Mike Reid Pye 50, 56 I HAVE A D dab 44 - THE BEST OFJOHN DENVER, EAM Derry Owend KeNb 23 32 LET ME BE THE ONE Shadows EMI John Denver 24 7 THE THAT YOU KEEP Mud Rak RCA SECRETS 45 49 SHOWADDYWADD,Y, Showaddywaddy Bell 25 29 IN THE Ovation SKIING 'SNOW Wiggins 46 39 SOLO CONCERT, Billy Connolly Spark Transatlantic 26 38 LOVE ME LOVE MY DOG Peter Shelley 47 THE BEATLES 1962-1966, Beatles Apple M agnet- 48 SGT PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND, -1 PHYSICALGIUFFTT 27 13 MAKE ME SMILE (COME UP AND SEE ME) lad epee 9ean Beatles 2 Svc Rebel EMI Parlophone HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW -pavk u--'-a- Steve Harley and Cockney 49 - BAD Bad 3 BLOOD ON THE TRACKS- OHe CO., Company Island 4 5 PERFECT Coinwntb. 28 37 LADY M ARM ALADÉLabelle Epic ANGEL-Mete Rnpe.n Ebb 50 47 SHADOWS GREAT HITS. Shadow* Columbia 5 4 WHAT WERE ONCE VICES ME NOW HABITS 29 24 HOW DOES IT FEEL Slade Polydor Oboes - Brothers Wanes One 30 28 HAVING A PARTY Osmonds MGM 9 AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER i 7 NIGHT BIRDS-Labile RCA e e FOREARM 31 19 BELOW -Robin Trevor YOUNG AMERICANS David Bowie RCA RPM/BBC chart 6 PNGEBE SNOW Cheek 32 35 L. O. V. E. Al Green London lÓ 12 ROCK TN'ROLL- Ton n Lamm Sham 11 33 47 GOOD GONE BAD Bad SUPPLIED BY: BRITISH MARKET RESÉARCH 10 HEART LWE A WHEEL Linde RooMdt LOVIN' Company 15 SUN GODDESS-Ramsey Lwb Island BUREAU / MUSIC WEEK. ii 17 AUTOBAHN Kneen. Columbia 14 41 vertigo 34 31 SOUTH AFRICAN MAN YOUNG AMERICANS -Meld Boot' 15 28 THATSTFE WAY OF THE WORLD RCA Hamilton Bohannon Brunswick -Ease, Wed 6 Fire 16 14 RLIFUSUED- Coruwm. 35 25 SHAME SHAME SHAME & Rues fearing Chaka Khan Shirley 17 13 AVERAGE WHITE RAND ABC Company 16 23 Sisada All Platinum COED ON THE SMOULDER -Gordon LMhdnot 36 39 WHAT IN THE WORLD'SCOME OVER YOU Because of the holiday, 19 19 ELDORADO - Electric ULbMhitO hestrs 20 61 CRASH LANDING-Jin1V.,>,I. llnaeÁAAY Tam White Rak 21 21 ALLTHE LOVE IN THE WORLD Repee 22 MeDark Coe nee. 37 43 THE QUEEN OF 1964 Neil Sedaka Polydor 16 DOnCT1L YOU'RE SATLSFIEDI -B.T. Eemew 23 29 ON THE BORDER-Wee Sower 38 45 SING A HAPPY SONG George McCrae only -the British album 24 II SO ~M chart was WHAT-JA Walsh aBC/DMei Jayboy 33 A F,Yow-T,lease Kobe 16 EJKPL ES YOUR MI.gND-N Grwei 39 D PLEASE MR POSTMAN Carpenters A&M 22 FIRE -Oho P.ywe 40 44 'MY MAN AND ME Lynsey De Paul Jet ready for publication this week; 24 WAR Jeers KW 32 GREATEST HITS-Oenbn Jahn RICA 41 - HONEY 3aD 60 YESTERDAYS-Yes Abrir 20 ATTY hn MCA Bobby Goldsboro United Artists the are º 40 GREATEST NETS-N GreenGruen others repeated from 33 41 AEA-J6nmy N 42 30 No 9 DREAM John Lennon Bu11Ca /Dunhill Apple 42 REMIDNIGHT Cane Kee ABC 43 - GET DOWN TONIGHT 35 as K. C. 8 The Sunshine last week and will be updated n4ye MGa SnB Jto,.. a B.~ d Edson Band Jayboy 36 39 90UVPIRS-Ow'Yo'a.,g Mee 44 33 FOOTSEE Wiggins Chosen Few a STTZ II Pye Tiede I41% 45 - EXPRESS B. T. Express Pye 34 NEW 4 IMPROVED.,Tfrmn 1e next week when our 3º 63 WELCOMEETO MYN Asiese 46 - IF Yin EVan 40 46 SHE Asa! EMI MOUNTAIN ChMfie O.. Bard Kam Shea 47 - HOLD ON TO LOVE Peter Skellern Decca 51 SHEER HEART ATTACK - Odle 48 511 OR ON Y011l KNEES - WITH LOVE FEETCul AND UNDERSTANDING BBllw Deer 'pest charts" service gets back 43 GIB. Gilbert Becaud 27 ll - SunSe M , 49 Decca 44 26 URBAN RENEWAL -Kew d Peer ales - SORRY DOESN'T ALWAYS MAKE IT 4s 31 IT'LL SHINE WHEN Weer Ire RIGHT IT SHINES- Oars Mewern D Diana Ross 46 57 I CAN STAND A nteede 4M Tamla again. LITTLE RAIN -Jw Cofer AA a 50 41 Motown on its feet 46 NO MYSTERY -CIWACan. GOOD LOVE CAN NEVER DIE 44 36 IRIFSOP Peps Nstus-land MlLIAR ASMon Alvin Stardust 49 85 MISTER MAGIC Wes.Yedlon Magnet 56 -Grew N. RWrs .50 GOODNIGHT VIENNA Redo Seery 00/ RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5. 1975 3 Joe Walsh, Eagles, Kiki Dee join ELTON AT NEWSDESK
01-607 bet 1 Bobby WEMBLEY ak4. ELTON JOHN is to headline a massive 11. hour concert at Wembley Stadium on June Lo the Graaf 21, playing live for the first time material Back on socked nF7Y`\f WHO'S this coming out of Britain In September and from his new album Captain Fantastic, due the undergrowth? Oh no! also plan a major festival A HULL policeman was out May 23. me Riki slightly Injured this week It's Peter (call date for the summer. An Also 'on the bill are Joe Walsh, The Kiki Nadir) Hammlll and album in also expected by after Mud's backstage friends. Yea, Van der late summer. escape from hundreds of Dee Band and Eagles. There ' is also a screaming fans. Graaf Generator are Reasons for the band possibility that Stevie Wonder may-appear, back. After two years the splitting in 1972 were PC Keith Crawley, boys have decided to kiss never fully explained but In to cordon but that has yet to be II drafted off and make up and now speaking of the re -union Mud's after - concert confirmed. 11, from they're set to undertake a Peter said: -It Just felt departure Hull's Tickets for the show, European tour next the right time to dolt. " New Theatre, was ' which is co -promoted by Co -Pilot trapped between wait- month. A case of Rikkt won't a Mel Bush and John Reid, They will be touring lose that number. ing ambulance and the will all be [4. No t. band's limousine as it arrangements have yet pulled away. He suffered been announced regard- Smokey minor cuts and bruises ing ticket sales and fans but was not taken to are warned that to send RAK'S NEW signing Normo dates Smokey hospital. any money anywhere for are to support NOSMO KING and the Edmundi (12); HMS The first the hand knew tickets at this time will Pilot on their up-and- will be appearing Pembroke, Chatham of was when coming Javells the incident prove fruitless. The UK tour begin- in Birmingham at Barba (17); Rainbow Club. Hull police arrived at concert will begin at noon ning April 24. Gorseinon (20); Cardiff their out-of-town hotel rella's Club on Friday. to and ru n u ntil ll pm. The Bradford band Other dates include: College of Education Interview the band's Machine. (2I); Aberdeen (22); driver and Clear up the have just completed Heavy Steam matter. recording their second Rick Hanley (April 10); Corn Galaxy Club, Mildenha8 OUT OF Treble (25). The midnight blue album and before Its Exchange, Bury St. Plymouth limousine had release will play a pulled up on to the THE number of TV dates. On pavement in readiness for April 11 they appear on the band's stage -door the Old Grey Whistle Test WAIT SHADOWS and record 45 on April 14. on the rocks dash past hundreds- of THE Shadows, charting screaming RICK WAKEMAN is to fans. with their Eurovision N1cky Chinn has been in An ambulance, called song Let Me Be The One, premier his new musical the US recently negotiat- epic The Myths And FOR IT to deal with a couple of have three extra concerts ing.the band's first tour fainting girls, pulled up set for May. They are: Legends Of King Arthur there. And The Knights Of The 1,1:1011, COCKNEY REBEL's behind and as the Southport New Theatre ' : cancelled date at Bir- limousine drove off with (May 17); Bournemouth Round Table at the Wembley Pool mingham on Monday (31) its police car escort, Pc Winter Gardens (21); Empire - wW be re -scheduled as Crawley was caught and Eastbourne Congress on ice. soon as the town hall brought to the ground. Theatre (23). City The Pool is to be frozen over while Wakeman electricians end their stages the show on May overtime ban. Tickets 30, 31 and June 1. ell] remain valid for the new date. . set after fans unable to love , f He will be using the 58 - EXCHANGING piece New World Sym- The gig had to be get into the concert set to release any records for THE next Bay City postponed because the fire to rubbish at the rear Rollers single will be phony Orchestra; the 48 - ú the past two months. piece English Chamber Crystal Palace last year. electricians were essen- of the halL POWER The post -, settlement titled Give A Little Love, tial for the smooth Smoke entering Take A Little Love Choir; the eight strong Terry Taplin, a mem- THE black woman on the disc out now is a single by chair of Nottingham ber of the Royal operation of Rebel's big through air veil le Billy Cole appropriately written by Johnny Goodi- lighting set-up. prompted the firemen to Power Exchange label son and Phil Weinman. Festival Singers, and his Shakespeare Company logo has been stripped of titled Extra Careful. own six -piece rhythm will be narrating the It was Rebel's second evacuate the theatre. her crown. section the English Rock story. problem within a week. )nce the fire was out the - Ensemble. 142 At Liverpool stadium the show re -started. And the British based Altogether people were unhurt. black music company There will also be 17 will be taking part In the fire brigade stopped their The band now has her holding a professional ice skaters performance. microphone instead of a dressed in medieval Tickets for the show are torch as before. SENSATIONS costume who will skate from the box office by poet The changes have come SWEET SENSATION, who have their first album released round the castle centre- only and they went on sale this week, are to play a series of one- nlghlers. piece of the show. BAD COMPANY about because United are: California Ballroom, Dunstable Tuesday. They are Artists claimed the old Dates confirmed Wakeman will make his limited to four per person ALVIN LEE and company moment Fortunately the (Apra 5) Stockport County Hall I101; Northwlch two logo Infringed the - cop- Memorial Hall (I1); Wigan Casino (12); Chicken In The entrance on a white and prices are: if. 50, t2 were forced to pull out of dates missed, New- yright on their now Shack Oxford (15, 16); Ilchester Royal Naval Heaven horse. and [1.50. two gigs last week atter castle's Mayfair Ballroom defunct Liberty labeL Club (17); Pler Pavilion, Felixstowe (10); Dorking Hall Music for the two hours If King Arthur Is the drummer Ian Wallace as as thursday and Folke- The result of all the (19); Hammersmith Palais (20). fifty minutes show will be success It Is expected to suddenly taken W with' stone Lean Cliff Hall, on wrangling has meant Harvey's Club, Ross -On -Wye (25); Yates conducted by David be Wakeman plans to stomach trouble. Saturday, are the final thousands of already Entertainment Centre, Nr. Bristol (26); Top Hat, Meecham who also stage the whole thing daten of the band'. current record labels Spennymoor (May 2 3); Ipswich Hospital Social Club conducted Wakeman's again at Madison Square Wallace, formerly with tour. The band hope to re printed (23); 'Exmouth Pavilion, Devon (25); Spa Royal Hall, King Crimson Is in a the being scrapped and the Bridlington (30). Journey To The Centre Of Garden, New York. On arrange dates later in company has been unable The Earth when staged at ice, of course. London hospital at the the year. Peter SkeIIerui well on the way to another smash hit with his new chart single Hold OnTo Love *No F13568 4 Marketed by+ DECO I 4 RECORD MIRROR, APRIL Q 1975 Thirteenth time around NOT LONG ACE SINGLE How longnooming up the American charts, Is expected to go gold In the next few weeks It marks the Bret staleelde hit for Anchor and the first major sueeess for the nutlet ABC with a Bettina STATUS QUO TOUR rock act. STATUS Quo will be week's RM. Vue, Manchester (24). concerts will be available touring They play their Wem- from the various theatre Britain next r, month and take In The concerts start at bley Empire Pool shown box offices. . two the De Montford Hall, on June 5 and 8. Status They open in Glasgow r concerts at Leicester. on May 8 and 9. Quo played there In May (March 27); Leicester London's Wembley Other dates: Newcastle 1974. Tickets for the (April 10); Newcastle Empire Pool. City Hall (12. 13); shows at Wembley will (11): Manchester (14); News of the tour Glasgow Apollo (15, le, cost f2.20 and 11.81 and Southampton (15) and taking place was 17); Ipswich Gaumont will be available by postal Ipswich (18). (19, 20); Southampton application tram April 7. It will be their GARY revealed In last Gaumont (22, 23); Belle Tickets for the other thirteenth British tour. PURPLE BACK A NEW Garry Glitter Counting out the sheets single, hie first for r five months, Is HAZE released on April 25. Titled Love Like You And Me, the - May v / , song has been writ- Dana in CLEARED A ten by Gary, Mike cur ' Leander and Glitter DANA GILLESPIE, CONTRARY to certain John rently appearing In Los the European Band member return to rumours In Shepherd. Angeles, valance mess. Deep Purple are the UK till late May, and It was said i the t splitting, r ,. will probably support thin week. Hunter -Ronson band on rs The' group will finish their forthcoming Ameri- their European lour on Seal's can tour. April 7 In Parts after 18 RCA are re-releasing a months of world-wide her single Weren't Born - touring and recording. Mao on April 25. The rumours came Signed about because the band u SEALS AND Crofts have have decided to take three been named support on _- BANDING TOGETHER months' rest durirtg the Yes concert to be held FORMER. LI ND- drummer Glyn Jones and which time each of them IT'S award time again ladies made during their recent gig at Queens Park Rangers bass player will be working on solo football ground on May ISFARNE guitarist Joe McWitle. and gentlemen. This time at London's Hammersmith' has joined projects. 10. Tommy Duffy Bell himself has A new the gold disc treatment is Odeon, by . . . new band Rltchle Blackmore has urn, er we'll A new single called I'll Graham Bell's single out soon called You completed his solo album being heaped on SOcc for UK get his name in a minute. Play For You is released' which will be taking to the Need A Sixty Minute and It should be ready for sales of their Sheet Music this week. It Is the title road shortly. Man, backed by a host of release by mid or late album. The presentation was Peel, that's it, on the right. track from an album due No name Is yet known well known Nashville June. out on April 11. but the band also includes musicians.
L 000 1_ 1 l SUNDERLAND'Vt maybe they'll work TOTTENHAM down the middle white But male and one female moral support, and Dave IT han been admitted that note which did not al it because THE WHITE TUESDAY eveni,(g's low singer. They were the Geffroat (trumpet) and Souls were a little thin on seem to belong at all. It EXPLOSION gained turnout at the Tottenham first real black group of John Smith (sax) just the ground at the was no surprise to hear their golden shot when Royal got off to a rather the evening and they were didn't make the gig. Sunderland Heat. Soul afterwards that THE they were put through to slow start in the shape of also the first one to inject So Snake, hoping to Not that the customers EXPLOSION had con- the Manchester regional lizard Of Wiz. any "real" excitement In strike It rich in the Soul al Zhlvago's were not verted tosoul from rock final more or less by All members of this six to the show. They proved Search, paraded with packed In and raring to for the night but this lad default. piece outfit are white, once again that despite Tom Lochtle, Jim Hunter rave. The problem was a Search - who the rest of the band The only other band to which in itself was a great the odd exception. white and Ray Campbell (gui- notable shortage of later told me was called turn up, KIP, from surprise. They did not men can't play black tars), Marie Brown eight were Washington, County Dur ' particularly bands. Up to Tony er-um Smith (7), appear inter- man's music. Still maybe (bass), and Dave noes expected and come half seemed to have a real feel ham, were excellent but ested in the competition at they don't want to! (drums). past ten urgent prayers heats for it. no way were they a Soul all and their rather mild ALAN EDWARDS were being offered up that Then the character of band. They admitted it bag of soul failed to move Their ha if nour set Included two original», a few more of them should suddenly erupt through the night stepped up to the and said take us or leave any asses. us, then played a LEITH Snake Bite and Catch Me the floor or ceiling and mike with, I believe, a The next band In- baritone sax that was dynamic set of their own troduced themselves as TIIERE were snags at If You Catch Can, that announce with a shy they plan to bring to the just nearly as tall as himself. compositions, subtly White Mouse. Apparently Leith Town Hall where smile that they had switching rhythms and Radio Hard Rock, but there been waiting to make a He wore a bus conductor's they were going to call Forth found aim- cap which made him look tone. The blond lath of a themselves the Average etbing special with again things went rather RECORD tricksy entrance. singer John Wilkinson, Snake. adrift. Any way the guys from like Ginger Rogers In It White Band but thought has a P'ower House voice of It when a Radio decided a Ain't Half Hot Mum. better friend The Edinburgh Marie Brown, a 25 - Metro and leans on his mike pointed out they had band start would have to be This fella, John twin- a from the Station's year - old hair styled and ?RRTP3 stole the show stand fetchingly. The black singer. Although au made and DJ - cum - ney, quite diente area will join the only Englishman In Big Phil from the vocalist John guitarist, a straight ,they will undoubtedly be the Scottish the band, said: "Snake boueque.owner lad Joe representa- Robinson at first But he looking called compared to the A. W. B. have been a (A Basad Black Ameri- per tion 1n the semi-final at together as an afro -cut and asserted himself on a Graham, Is 500 cent they are in fact an Manchester's semi -pro band for eight- can with above what you expect interesting "new" Hard Rock EDITOR shave who was probably Sunshine Band number group on Apri113. een months. This Is our SI Right On Into the and then really gave his from local unknowns, who could If given the Snake, first big break, but really. 1:1811a031 rasping ranging over heavy metal chance do you see, are mike when the Wolf - all on Otis Redding's I've reasonably really a with the trumpet and sax breaks. bell like pastoral well. An nine piece group. %T man was in short pants) Been Loving You Too instrumental But Leith missing and the girls SSSISTS EDITOR passages, driving rhythm they have named town hall's Peter Harvey. introduced THE WHITE Long. Mouse ridiculously pokey little unable to use the stage we from the pit THE EXPLOSION cer- and some original feed- at Large was very good stage never got a chance EXPLOSION back as couldn't accom- to village of East Boldon. tainly don't lack, attack tricks. Indeed, was the modate all of show what we can do. NEI; S EDITOR The judges had to leave them. So They set off with a drum but'hey probably do lack equally cómmendable they appeared five Those Ilaneock them, the RCA men took Funky Side Of Town_ -strong Snake won, In preference stomp joined by the practice in playing soul. with their two to: the them, or rather their last act of the girl Middy, John T and EDITORIAL. guitarist doing a fair bit, For your average white to vocalists, Karen and Green Onions, (gnats and of wah-wah, Shafty become funky hat -bout as demo tape down to evening were The Erup- Lorraine Egan. hanging Tom Hawick, Johnny Jan lies London. tions, a four piece band funking interspersed with difficult as a hearb around back stage, Kuango and the Martin Thorpe PHIL SUTCIIFFE who are fronted by one Tricks- Ray roadLmmin the occasional straight transplant. lending tittle more than ters. 'traer It right The weekly adventures of THE BANG GANG MAN %LING r DIRECTOR neon Wo;mein! 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A Telephone: 01 ma; 811 t I _ I:i:s ig` Ñ+e r' _ k ^ I 1) M^ inre°"n-nn**o*. ar.irrc -m,- EMI 2287 FroilíNKkhhwming AllsomISIcondFfWIF FIRST HEADLINE' bRITISH TOJJR WITH SPECIAL 6V [ST ARTISTS v r April 24th Isle Of Man Lido r May 8th Aberdééñ Capitol Thebt e, . 27th Newcastle City Hall g1 t t 9th ,Sunderland Locarno 28th- Manchester Free Trade,'-1all 10th Hull University 29th, Southport Floral Holl 11th Guildford Civic Hall May 1st Bristol Colston Hall 14th Plymouth Guildhall 2nd 'Leeds Town Hall 15th Yeovil Johnson .H611 3rd Sheffield City Hall 16th Taunton Odeon 4th Edinburgh Usher Hall 17th Chatham Central Hall 5th Dundee Caird Hall 18th London New Victoria Theatre 6th Glasgow Apollo 19th Birmingham Town Hall e.I.á.L1 . EMI Wc151a emmte1`30 Manchester SoYa1<. Luntlon WI,. 1,$ 6 RECORD MIRROR, APRIL St fray 1 t 1 are there. fringing the great and we still swop MUD GiGS are energy soaked affairs at the main body of standard tales once we're in tlw best of times, but Hull of all places scents to rock and rollers Hippy ear." have been smitten by a severe case of Hippy Shake, Diana, Shal The biggest buzz fps Mudltis. it's reputed that half the band's La tee and Les's Presley gets In seeing the crowd fan montage. When Secrets react to him and the club live there so that means the appears everyone's on band. In a way he Metter audience Is always excessively enthusias- their feet. Born TO Be them, he tries to get there as tic. s Wild which Includes as excited pa slbie, waving to the balcony THE TICKETS were sold maim hours and on the night Rob's solo ke ps them even though he can't see everyone arrived - there was no walking In half way there, and malt es the through the show. School timetable encore Inevitable. them, doing that walk. training seem to when It would seem that because apart from a sprinkling Bouncers are In ample about of patronizing crazy from a eatery parent.,, the audience was ninety per cent female supply and earn their plum to IL But the ranged U age from nine up to about 17. money when the audience angle try decides to rush down to band bounce off the the stage, three at the audience and vice versa I front squashed to painful which is the way It works, ectasy against the pit wall On the bands admis- leaning out for a touch sion the gig was average from Les as he does his that night, not many death defying walk - technical or musical about, a security guy's errors. Dave spots the arm anchored securely odd ones because he has around his waist all the little to do except drum time. and Rob probably picks up a few as well berate., he Is the musician in the band. Swamped It shows in the hotel afterwards. Out comes h The whole show is an the accouetle guitar for a entity, one part would not sing song between the thrive without the rest. band and the rued crew, The lighting, the stage all well - known rouge antics, the Jokes, the 'ending up in a com- effects they're Just part of petition. The roadies sing the whole. So Is the It's A Long Way Tb music, it's a contributing Tipperary, the band *tart factor only. And the at the same time with crowd react to It an, Pack Up Your Troubles they're swamped by The Orel to sing the other everything that's going person's line Imes. The on, overwhelmed. band lost three tines In a \i Realistically how else can you explain a Overall they win fourteen - year - old girls pleased with the show desk top love affair with a that night, no violent paunchy, balding bespec- complaints. There never tacled man like Les? You Is. From a consistency can't analyse It, but when point of view the alma you see it you can remains unaltered gig understand, though you after gig. still can't define it. "You've got to have a In fact the initial Impression you get on entering the Anyway It's over, and basis to rely on every hall before the gig Is of a after a rub down and night," explained lea pantomime. Children's change of clothes It's out "The effects, the lighting. volCes chattering ex- the stage door to run the the movements are act pectantly, and bodies police cordoned gauntlet But you try and get the Impatiently twitching. of fans, into the limmo show as good as you can from side to side. Oh no and away to the hotel. every night whether it's* they weren't, oh yes they This a is part Mud quite great gig or a bad gig. were like, It gets the adrenalin Meanwhile the band flowing. Let Ray explain: are at an out - of - town "When we're going out hotel after travelling up It feels nice, we're in THE Plymouth limnio. concerned that no - one Misconception Ray Stiles says: "We gets hurt of course, the crowd are anent always travel to a gig Including us, but if the "If together. That way it's kids weren't there after- you've got b work Nat Dlt easier for the security wards we wouldn't be harder get them going If they're you're guys to keep track or us. successfuL It would be rotsy like the old days. laughing. Tonight they "So I don't like using were They were our car as a decoy, so singing aloaverage.ng, clapping. we lot Impossible can slip off In a police and you can't ask van. Sometimes that is much more than that." At the tan besieged gig necessary but you feel There Is a milt the lads change into their like you've cheated the conception in certain' white and red stage gear, kids. They've paid their quarters that a hand like Ray and Rob Davies in money and they've Mud are boppy and so not adoration waited unforgettable U one dressing from'uIl and to them worth seeing, It room, Les It's and Dave Mount In another part of the show. misconception! The re Gray Les,shoots the volume. another. They've played The look of anguished between the screamers up Ray and Rob to dance, "I mean I nearly spectablilty barrier the With eyes screwed got Hull before and know adoration concentrated in and the criers, though their kneel and hop around strangled In frightens off a lot at on old open Carlisle, what to expect the faces of the front row criers win that and mouths wide where appropriate. everything suddenly people f rom going to s Inn Audience Moon. like birds waiting went reports filtering back la unforgettable as the ballad Blue young All the old hits like hazy, but you accept show, though it shouldn't band launch into Dyna- A move, a gesture, a to be fed, the battle It stage are encouraging. Tiger Feet, Rocket, after It's happened a lot. A series of Uni',erLLb or a smile scream roars. the kids are ready to mite. It's fifty fifty glance from Secrets, and Cat Crept In. At first we thought it was gigs the band recess* act-earn their lungs out Those that don't scream played proved that. watch band's move- and cry till exhausted, so the an ments like hawks, heads 11 Basically they are everything's set. event to be experienced The Intro tape and a moving with tennis match regularity. They play old rock and blinding flash preface the not The stage set, unlike the roll music but that's band's arrival on stage. what they're there fat A wall of screams tangled heap of sweating whirb confirms Then female flesh the other side That's a vehicle On it. the to get ova scarf waving of the Is themselves audience. orchestra pit, But once you've seen g now resembling a soccer simple. A back drop of crowd, make It nigh tinsel half circles Dave under force, protest Impossible curiosity or hat at times even the drummer, and apart that harrier g for the band to hear the from his kit and' the just w Ask eleven - year music above the tonsil monitors the rest is bare. d brigade. J i Martha Higgins In Room enough for Les, front row, she'll tell ya o RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5, 1975 7 THE SWp T have bounced music big back to strike a double blow at the Japan. gossips who said they were finished "Don't ask me when it's Not only have they In Britain. survived a bad miss and ban going to end," Brian they have also come by the Beeb, but says. "It's going to be hack with their first self penned A Jubilant Brian Connolly said hit. by some time next year I this week: "It's think. 1 Just heard today than people thought it would a much bigger hit Everybody be. We're really knocked out. that they've now added In the band had a lot of South Africa. It keeps ahead and took faith in the song, so we went Peter growing all the time." it off the album. As soon as people going to be a single, the response knew it was worried. was good. So we were never Harvey BIGGER In fact we So do the Sweet get didn't lose any bigger still' Oan they get ground with that any bigger? miss. We were Connolly's view: doubly "We're coming up all the lucky be- ' , ` time. First you have a hit cause of the way it single and think, 'that's didn't make it. The It', then you have a follow BBC didn't play it, up. then an album, big tours . it's always the chart appear-, building. Perhaps next ance was very brief, It's going to be a concept so I would say only album. I think we'd all a like to do that, we're t very small minority about ready for It now, so I knew we had it out." sometime In the next year Nevertheless, THAT we should be getting down single. Turn It Down, was "io to IL" still a number one smash , Sounding really con- all over the Continent CTinnlchap songs. Brian fident, he agrees the very proving once again that In Sweet. True, we've admits: "If they write one future now looks than Chinn and Chap - matter of fact we're going Their success with a a we rosy. many countries, the always written our own that's knockout will man's. But still, we're in the studio this week to self - song begs Sweet can do no wrong. material and It's always penned do It for sure. Meanwhile Brian says. capable of writing really begin piecing together a the obvious question we're working on our own "The single been harder and rockier varied wasn't that bad and of material. As a follow -up." about future recordings of ideas." course many countries He reckons the very - I loyal Sweet fans were are very pro- Sweet. We - just had a feeling about largely responsible for Britain anyway. It was a getting Fox off the I ground. "It's thanks to marchy bash along sort of 'We cut - the sort which them I'm sure," he says. don't "All the old fans are still really goes down well on -L. the continent." . there and we're now grabbing a lot of attention FAITH from the older age group. want to I think they knew that the He adds: "But the first hita were manufac- group had no faith in It. If tured but now we're we had had our way, it rj completely respectable." wouldn't have been be heavy' released over here." - CHANGING Meanwhile at home, the The band hope to get a Sweet suddenly found better Idea of their themselves with a new changing status when tag: "The Sweet have they begin touring next -Connolly gone heavy." It was, week. Apart from Brit- Brian says now, a load of rx ain, they're taking in all rubbish the major tour stop - offs "We don't want to be throughout the world. heavy," he exclaimed. That means Europe, "We just ward to be the America, Australia, and I 'Y .4 ATLANTIC RECORDS WITH MARK HOWES PRESENTS a. 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According to the Invitation, It was supposed to be a "celebration reception" to precede the release of the group's album Once Upon A Star. It began, however, as a formal conference, during press the course of which 'S the album got only a quick passing tip / mention. Í So why was it held? We were told a that the boys were there i ,t, to film no less A1. than four different TV specials, linos of a more general had the occasional dggy. which could have had but nature, like "would you something what's the Inhibiting, to do it all about? be ordinary Despite with it, like to set-up of the but they, too, got only a assembled'gathering teenagers', which got a formalised passing mention. that customary Scottish thrift chorus of "No's" - what whole affair though, The the boys were under a lot In- of Then again, it was of with their money, else would you expect? Rollers came out it pressure, should be vested most of 1l and only well. Even the most announced that The given a warm asks Ray Fox -Cumming Rollers were welcome drew t30 a week pocket Perhaps It wás Inevi- fatuous of questions were putting their and he hinted broadly table that the whole thing and name to a competition money each. answered sensibly that questions should be should seem rather dull, they never put a foot designed, In some way, to only of a Sane people wanted to stage kindly nature. able for knocking around crops, apart from a few because It was very wrong, coming across as raise money for the know what the boys did In - In the event, apart from In). Eric, unabashed, told turn -ups. He had to - managed. Harty, for very likeable and level Alexandra Rose Fund, some guy asking their spare time. The announced that but that if The him they wore the same announce that this was a were various: example, headed, which is, I'm didn't take up Rollers watched answers the boys didn't drink what they much time either. blue type of clothes all the time joke because, misunder- "Sit up 'tit 4.00 In the sure, exactly films (answer negative), because they hadn't got standing his Scottish anything stronger than are So why was the the only questions morning watching movies as by magic, veering anything else. accent, everyone thought we've got our own milk and, If conference called? Just on the offensive came - there were five mugs of It's a shame, however. another So what did ,we learn he'd said turnips. He projector and we hire the were to publicity gamble from Mr Harty himself. from this event? milk being passed along that they unable perhaps? Well, blushed. films" was one of them. the second half of It's hard to say He wanted to know which that! was a lot of "what The Rollers' table. join ki and Russell Harty, who of the "Go horse -riding whene- also said The the proceedings - s group was the moat do you do with your Then Les said he'd ver we can," was another Russell acted as master bloody - smoke at champagne and buffet of minded (no-one' money?" talk, which bought a house for his "use the swimming, Rollers didn't we ceremonies, said nothing seemed too and which point so many lunch, because then sure) and resulted In Eric telling us mum and -Woody said he pool and sauna in our have learned to clear up the mystery. what they wore off -duty he'd bought No, was going to buy one for accusing eyes looked at really might a farm. hotel," a third. something a little more Before The Rollers (implying that their stage he added, he didn't do any his mum too. After that, Les that he had no option appeared, he Then there were ques- he unexpected. told the gear was scarcely suit - farming - no animals, no Derek said they showed but to own up that still the fan club. The fans my records haven't been eyes out, they sent Lyn BARRY BLUE has mes were really nice about It exploited over there and congratulatory by Jan Iles wished us come to the cross- sages. - they even For Barry they don't really know luck and everything I roads of his career much about me. My first "we thought It would - disc, Dancing On A create problems so 'we was pretty and it he Isn't walled until we found' were writing to Lyn and planned to marry. What I chuffed." And Blue Saturday Night was seriously thinking careful, his demise covered by two American another fan club secre- confiding In her so we did was to sack Lyn so I you're her, then throwing It all away, eh will take place just artists - one by Bond and tary before telling any- thought It would be a bit could marry and of around the bend. the other by Flash body. Like, these kids nasty If we told them we 1 got somebody else to run Barry? Cadillac And The Conti- He cannot take the nental Klds . yeah, easy way out and what a name - and now continue churning I'm hoping they'll release the song with me singing out demode ditties on It!" - the man's got to like er, It Barry's latest single progress - is a flop in ,both this pull his socks up and country and the States Of really start sweat- they decide to release It) :With then Barry will seriously ing. consider jacking (tail in. Poor boy blue knows "I'd be very sad about Paper Lace the situation he's In and giving up performing and has been Jumping around making records,bul there like a cat on hot bricks, are other things to keep recording In America me going; like my 3rd APRIL CHATHAM, Central Hall with the help of Gene publishing company, the- guy who was Blueytoons - named BEDWORTH, Civic Centre Page. my black Cocker 4th APRIL the brains behind most of after Barry White's musak and Spaniel - producing APRIL EDMONTON, Picketts Lock lunked-up other people and co 5th the lavish with Lynsey (De arrangements on Elton's writing Empire ' he bth APRIL' SUNDERLAND, single. This uncan- record be Paul), so ... said, latest Ina Will the soundlrig totally uncoil. ny union has resulted released in the States? Civic Hall from Barry five winced. "OK," he admits, 8th APRIL WOLVERHAMPTON, super tingle "Yeah, in about hate to give up You Make Me he said "I'd called years time!", becatime,useeff I'ortve APRIL NORWICH, Theatre Royal Happy ( When I'm Blue). is performingalotof 9th sarcastically. "Trouble put Harry Is and money into this single 13th APRIL NOTTINGHAM, Playhouse Suffice to say and my others - but It enthusiastic about his - cannot really does boll down to APRIL CROYDON, Fairfield Hall latest offering but whether or not the record 14th help worrying whether new receives the right kind of HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, Pavillion his fans will like his promotion. It's as simple 15th APRIL sound. as that!" I6th APRIL EASTBOURNE, Congress Theatre "The single is so seriously hits. If Barry different to my past decides to terminate his 20th APRIL HULL, New Theatre say It was an up-tempo there'll be more I'd vein as career ballad to the same ti than one or two of his avid the Stylistics. I could hanging their heads with my fans have continued I and weeping litre the own brand of music but Kleenex, because believe marketed by that five danceable has think for it or nay Mr Blue phonogram singles are enough quite a dedicated bunch of anyone. There Is a o followers. possibility, however, that my fans won't like It; but "I didn't realise I had I've always been a bit of a such loyal fans," he said gambling man, so I'm smiling at last. "I prepared to take risks. thought they would have forgotten me In those two "If this single's a months I was away in the then it will States - but the mall 1 success whole Obviously open a received was, well fantas- for me, They'll new vista can a lot of new things I be be are do, like I won't Hmm, they sure to Top Of The very desheated to Barry restricted In Pops and other shows because he recently same bag: there'd. married his fan club the he and instead of chances of my secretary f, shows and ñ$, '[these little Jezebels variety I of thing In er getting bitchy and. want- maul the bride's , words. 1t WhorW broadon' s/. Ih g to tear my musical spertru m. , RECORD MIRROR, APRIL A, Royal Albert Hall, Mor- eI tombe, Royal Featly al Hall, Lytham St Annes, AI quickies Jolson Memorial Theatre, BEEB Whltehaven, Alerrnan Ir- PLAY may remember a ving Snooker Room, YOU Carlisle, and Aberdeen few Saturday's ago Tea Club, London Weekend creen- ' wlermen's Mike Swansea. etc. Ing Supersonic. that offer sums of h Mansfield's attempt at interesting to note THE a Marma- return for a ene w FOOL were also getting a lady THE. R1 F.Bti There regular com lybelle's concerted With You. The lady In Noel Edmunds caused of jokes on Pup* lade owes lie success In their choice being per effort to dean -up the question said: number petitor to Top,of the over the air, "Morning the mast foolery when his Radice Three and Four Though reac- part to Piccadilly's deb 'Aunty" image got a all. Our announcer hasn't of a on In'. being offered for odd dranatic announcement bringing about, In the tion has been rancour barking - It being the j shoe in the turned up so my brothers clotting American super- eta non to originally aroundwhatev theerthhoue arm as Tuesday an words of the official aging, the British Inde- only with have elected me to rope in star - Kirk Houston - tre- being taken wtr ea(e hilarious collecting of the spokesman: "A pendent companies play It before er Wandsworth and caused young listeners to mendous response " up by the others. A good decides) and Bri April Fool'e Day spoofs. Central section of the haven't been forthcnm[ng Protheroe In the lobby broadcasting a series. .,:ample of a regional Radios One and Two BBC . pn taking " It was, of house, thus delaying Tony It was also admitted Mans- spreading to a -be t?, opened up the day with course. a tape made did Undeterred Mike brrwkuul by Blackburn's entry Into that Noel Edmonds more for national hit which must highinestg bidderbought tobywry, the volee of a cleaner presenter Simon Bates the record a single three field le making song building. view- bra a heartening thought especially for pelt talking over the Radio and set the mood for the Noel also gave the years ago under the name Ralo to Continental H.R's Articles of attire Rather amarine that for tham.e Manchester bon Two jingle. In Tune rest of the morning. visiting star's tour dates: of Kirk Houston. ers. on April such artiste, a producer competent In first birthday u o. and adapting Glitter (shirt), handling McManus (shorts), music to a visual medium. (lapltal Radio's tie-up KK2_Wail Malcolm s 1/97"7/ with great respect inside (tights aid brsatgUt+ with the Tommy e-ap and many many 4,` the music industry, went one Step sea find such a barrier micro were also auctioned. At mail -out should further on Wednesday the end d the whole THERE'S disco oper- forr prograpo,m melee. - to h --Ft. A Nick)evening (26 thanks event It wasn't Intel.. sting In London rolled Horne and a cllately known Radio North Ricky the aeleal London, and restless night wondering amount they would It I. a disco not a radio o do for to the just what he could from everytJ., station despite the name. Looking forward not able to attend. on Radio One John those offered.receive Even why Malcolm Bailey who company Singles and picking up So the address he RNL, week The result was heard on runs the turntables 'has _their reaction. Peel's guests tonight events similar to td do Malcolm Batley, 10 the air In his show 'live' have been held averment kept the name even He Is willing to hear The Vale, Muswell (Thursday) are UPp and Hill, from the Leicester Square snore coltd-hearted people though he no longer Malcolm has written to from ten discos 1n London NIO IAH. Strackridge while Satur- us to say Odeon where Micky haven' paid up operates it as a pirate that he would England and a further ten day's Top Twelve of the tits Wee to get In touch Eddy's interviewed some. money they originitb radio station. But his with in Europe and add them And to add to that spotlights Duane many celebrities in word of mouth recommen- English and European to his list. The only Malcolm has also pro- choice. Alan Black's offered. Let', hop dations discos with a view is attendance between Capital have a 100 pee are still as valued to charge he makes is for vided his pick of the choice for In Concert he played tracks today because apart from providing promotional _postage: f2 ayear. -week. Shanghai, Sutherland ,which centresponse- playing The from the new Tommy LP singles he also Brothers & Quiver. due to be takes it one step further. Sound on Sunday is that of which wasn't heard until this Saturday Many of the promotion - DJ PICK OF- THE WEEK Cozy Powell and any jazz Link al singles he receivers, he fans tuning in to Pete In the London G R whose host passes on to other discos, y -Bay City Rollers. a Skiing In The snow - Wigan's Ovation Clayton will be treated to programme, Y has and they send back their Haste [a Visa - Sylvia. 7 Concerto De Aranjuez - Lopez. the Alan Cohen Band. Keith Ashton just 9 Philadelphia ged e. deal con- Following KM losses's reaction, which Freedom - Ellen John Band 8 Hair Of The Dog - Nazareth. April 7 (Mon) - Top Blue Night ' a cerning Capital and Walt departure from HS, see with his own, he passes mgi 1 t - Hot Chocolate. You Baby - John Holt. Gear's John Peel In- 8 Al we expect to hear Capone - Rlonka 10 Jigsaw Girl - C11Bbrd T Ward. troduces Robin 'Prewar Disney Productions but of more on that met week. another Lux deee jay woe and Oldham Tin kers. Itchy Metro Radio's Geoff feet? AA an alternative is Brown must be a happy if everything ever not exhausted rap these men- days. John Lodge and 0 tioned In these calumets. Justin Hayward gave him how about listening lo A . F. N . 1011 some 14 (74002100) hours of material For the first time in each by on a recent to Monday to Friday the visit Britain, Capital in- evening Old Gold, Newcastle. Result - troduced a radio auction, Ray Metro are ,now Tod followed by an hour of Into the a charity appeal in aid of- third of a series on the underprivileged children Wolf man Jack. Tymes will be story of the Moodier. with listeners phoning to LAURIE HENDE.RSON James Whale, enter - prizing man that he Is, picked up the pieces not Radio Caroline - from the AWB but from Black Oak Arkansas. He The Official Story returned to the studios staring and offered their smashed guitar as a prize for the most original idea on what could be done with it (keep your thoughts to Flaak) yourself!). One lady 4Ib the stage suggested that fellow '1 with presenter Charles Squire C,aroune".. +'..+ should be hit over the .rs head with 1t for talking over "Peter Shelley's lovely record". As usual, nineSOz,,.lk rn the obvious answer was nds the most successful. Washington New Town Youth Centre suggested that if they won It, they would put the guitar back FULL together again to use In COLOU R1 concerts . . SLEEVE o've not O YA Narrated by Tony Allan Len Groat0 really tempted fate to the full by DOUBLE LP asking listeners to make OR CASSETTE OFFER as many Now. for four letter words the as, Rene. I,..e e true and /weir record ei Mnoof of as possible from Nero Cerra. The ,ea of Re :web quite the reset r erred nerd made it. words ending Offshore Metro Radio. The Caroline. Radio Strew Approved H tie` word es the err./ LP. . king from all the The Radio The Hardrock, Corrine Penorar. both per end r o - }, '1",<11 ,k r. O`. f u' 'de a BErrrY `°Where is thé ii 1ViLV. . ¡ o ':r : "Somew , Sometiów Iln k , ' 0:704y0:704yTOURING BRITAIN. , RECORD 13 12 *RECORD »glopAppi15.1575 r 1 f ..rr!" - MOM 111,* ... r.. . ..11 "" .,¡ r 6'ºf` 1 .4! fipar l 1d RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5. 1975 LILA by Giovanni Dadomo PCRt7S Jarksno ha. the kind o1 learns. deep voice that brings adjectives like 'furry' and 'dark picks brown' b, nand whilst al the same album time rendering them totally BUNCH: Butt inadequate. It's the kind of voice THE JIMMY CASTOR that made Pervls a perfect choice Of Course (ATIA NTIC Waite) for the part of Ilse Judge In Very weird bunch indeed these Shorty Log's Hamitic Here Comes chaps. For a start there's the funk 'n' The Judge single of a few years comedy pastiche Bertha Butt Boogie bark and, in a totally different that's currently zooming up the US context, It's also a voice that's charts and the similarly amusing rsspswlble for at least twenty that the latter ends per of the Hallucinations - tent vooi magic Woven a nuclear explosion will give you by the Detroit with Spinners. some idea where It's at: then there's By the time you read this. J out TV cop sax work - voice Jimmy's cooled that - along with Its outs on You Make Me Mee Feel Brand owner plus the four remaining New and Daniel - In between comes a Spinners (that Detroit prefix í relaxed, up -tempo ballad style that is only applied in this doesn't quite come off with One country to order to Precious Word but works perfectly on differentiate the Del - (despite hideously banal lyrics) rod group from the Let's Party Now. Weirdest of all though pop 'n' folk ensemble Is a little ditty entitled Potential - With who own the name a vocal that sounds like Captain over here -a If the Beefheart with a plum In his mouth difference weren't sandwiching another comedy rap. One a mazingly obvious ffA&NDWINN thing's for certain: the band should anyway). Henderson. make great entertainment live on Billy Henry which you'll gather that the, er, "The label was Fambrough,' Bobby Smith and owned by group's slay with Motown yielded stage. As for the album you ran spilt It velvet - voiced Mr Jackson is a Harvey Fuqua; he had Shorty eight years Phtiltpe Wynne should have pretty only two albums In right down the middle for curio and happy bloke who really Long and Jr. Walker and his ALL - single safely arrived on soil and that their only hit - musical value. Give it a listen and British as enjoys his work and the Stars as well as ourselves. It's A Shame part of the much anticipated opportunities for via Stevie Wonder's make up your own mind - just another travel offered "What happened was Harvey - came right at the end of that band surely ain't Atlantic Soul Package tour. thereby - but Pervls and his married Berry funk they ° Gordy's sister and period. But by then it was too Anyway, this time, last week fellow Spinners weren't always so when TrI Phi folded we all went to late . . Pervis was back in Detroit and in happy their work. At least, Motown . . " were so many artists looking forward to the visit so: they were "There to start with, but not for - Which should've been the who came in after we did - like long . "We were over one other time .. beginning of Big Things for the the Tops and the Jackson 5," says with the Four Tops and it was The Spinners first got together Spinners, what with the runaway Pervis, "who just skyrocketed. " quite 'a tour . . . the people were way back In the 'fifties while they success of That's What "And to us It was always very so good to us It was Ilke we were were all still at high school. The Girls ... etc., and all, but It just depressing when that happened - from England!" group played the small clubs and didn't work out that way, at all: and we felt we just had to leave. bars on the poor side of Detroit "They just didn't focus enough "It was a very easy decision to soul gossip And. .. attention on can't beat when they could get the work and the Spinners as a make, and when our contract "You English discos group Pervls began. 'I for honest on streetcorners when they ... " came up we just walked out. " THIS Friday sees Motown issue Gladys to goodness gettin' "Trouble was had down. I remember one place I couldn't Motown too After Motown the Spinners Knight and the Pips' version of the old - many groups at the time and moved directly to think It was the Hanley Steam In 1961 they signed - Atlantic; fame, Righteous Bros. smash You've Lost with Tri Phi what It boiled down towns that we fortune and Thom Bell were just Machine . . - s" That` Loving Feeling. Meanwhile r Records, a small local label, and were always secondary," he around the corner . . Gladys still reportedly suing Tornio for The Heavy Steam Machine? scored a national hit with their continued, "they never thought of - debut Their first Atlantic single thousands of dollars In unpaid "Right Boy. I had me such a single That's What Girls uses headliners." notch, was Are Made For. Pervls eluci- (produced, by T. B.) royalties. New Smokey Robinson good time over there!" - From - Which is no understatement I'll Be Around. It sold a million. dated: when you album almost ready - should be out m consider that the Furthersingles (One Of A Kind the next month or so. Allen Toossalot (Love Affair), Could It Be Pm out on the road Stateside - cool US Failing In Love) and albums press on his new LP, but we'll save our (The Spinners, Mighty Love) judgments 'ill It hits our shores In a cemented the Bell - Spinners couple of weeks' time. Honker reception alliance with a string of hits. from Trojan Records to launch Teddy Is it hard for the Spinners to Brown's Midnight Train To Georgia reproduce that distinctive Bell single - on band was Judge Dread In sound on the concert stage? hill Henry Von garb plan two rather - The Spinners backing group comely young ladles who entertained (drums, bass and organ) the drunken throng with yards of skin. rehearse very hard - and Neither of them were obviously of rehearse, and rehearse, ex- Caribbean extraction as one Pervls: tottering -4> plained guest remarked several tines but a "Thom is so unique in what he good time was had by all nonetheless. does and how he does It that our Ilerble Mann hitting it big in the US group have to work very hard to discos with get It down Instrumental versions of right - but they Lady Marmalade and Pink Up The manage IL " Pieces, while, Labelle's Pervls added that there's original (now a live top of the US charts to the delight al album in the can and that the Epic's London office) currently overall sound stands up pretty catching flak from well alongside the Spinners' various puritan groups who find the lyrics a trifle too il studio recordings. Also there's a erotic. SOS, new studio album ready the debut All Platinum -_ - for single from a young lady name of - release as well as a movie being Bette a1i Young hotly tipped as the label's exe lined up for the group. "But I next w_1 smash. The record was produced by Al don't know too much about it at Goodman the moment except of the Moments who, ssass-i- an -I! he that there'll coincidentally in about to join with Ms be acting as well as singing roles Young In holy in It for us. wedlock. Speaking of the Moments Girls has "It's still very much at the just been recorded negotiating stage," In both French and German and an Pervls Italian version ls added. "but so far, so good." currently on the cards Meanwhile, back at the Atlantic Super Soul tour, Although it sounds incredible, Spinners fans who haven't seen the group in the flesh before will be intrigued to hear that, apart it's one of the lowest priced from their superb singing, the group will treat Its audience with some humourous impressions. US cassettes on the market. "Impressions?" I asked, soul singles recording bemused. "Sure," replied Pervls inktly, 1 1 SHININGSTAP. II you re looking for sound produce at such a low price. "Elvis Presley, Sammy Davis Earth, Wind and Fire Columbia 2 a SHOESHINE value for money in blank cassettes. Because EMI is the largest Jr., The Supremes - together BOY Eddie with a few new things Kendricks there are two ways you can recording organisation in the world. we've 3 Tamla Cooked up especially for 4 LOVIN' YOU Minnie recognise the - iL Which is why we're able to offer British tour. " P,lon E ie You can look for the brightly you top-quality, proven reliability "You see," the Chinese 4 5 REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD coloured (tiptop cases of our tapes at rock -bottom prices. mushroom - flavoured voice YOU TO FORGET - Tavares Soundhog cassettes. And why the only things concluded, "to entertain - and Capitol that's what we do you've got 5 6 LOVE FINDS ITS OWN WAY Or you can simply listen to the that need be loci edible are - to do more than just sing and dance; Gladys Knight n, The Pips sort of quality that only EMI can the sounds you record. you've got to give the people Buddah everything you've got ii 7 W ALKING IN RHYTHM And before you go", said Blaekbyrds Pervls, "you can do me a little 7 9 L'O-VE (Love i-Al GreenFantasyHi favour - say hello from the S C DANCE THE KUNG FU Spinners to all those nice people Ca rl Douglas '20th Century in England. 9 10 ONCE YOU GET STARTED - "And tell 'em we're really Rufus AHC looking forward to entertaining 10 II CRY TO ME - Loleatta them and to meeting and greeting Holloway Aware as many of them in person as EMI possible." (repeated from last week) I EMI Tape Limited, Hayes, Míddiesex. MIRROR, APRIL 1975 RECORD 5, 15 clans, but they're a good rock hand and the BRISTOL . . . BRISTOL e city .. BRISTOL . . . k Caws IL Roger Slade said: BRISTOL'S never been a city with a "Over the yearn we've strong horde-grown rock tradition but tended to play the latest Jacob Marley are fighting that and things. We don't mind, finding their own because the audience pay audience. Each gig In for the music and we play pubs, clubs and colleges draws a hard 1 for the audience. core of dedicated fans over and above the "And We been very casual audience, and Jacob Marley are wet useful to or We've learnt one of the very few Bristol rock bands a great deal through musical Menges, right who can boast that. the way through prog- Jacob Marley com- ressing from early 'Me prises lend guitarist pop Into soul, blues and Boger Slade, guitar whatever was around at 1st/singer Paul Thomp- the time. We've always son. ssist Craig Wood- had our earn open. land and drsnºner Pete "These days the au- Phelps. They've a history dience want rock, and as hand which stretches Heavy 4 rock that's our music. bask doyen years, the fact that none suppose our two biggest despite Influences right now are of the members are more and than 24 years old. Rory Gallagher They play hard rock, é Wishbone Ash. 'they're 5 to us. the must Important because the audience the want It, but Thee they're e People want given a chance they come with ' standard Le-bar, particu- up with precision work o larlyt pubs and clubs, and careful arrange- but we tend to prefer music which takes a lot ment. That's what they and enjoy. more time to arrange Marley face an more thought to play. Jacob "I write myself, and we in-built disadvantage In no regrets of BristoL The city may be do a couple n0' n umbers m stage. It's one of the country's key for the mainly minx a double venues major untapped power of the BaesistCraig Woodland band. when van. lead guitar, a lot of passing roadshows, but student They played for fun Roger Slade technician. scene in the city Joined a year - starting and at grass tool, level later and they .1111 do and they've Shed from the scene to It wee then that they stopping and down In the later 1900's. that trio ha, remained build their n ot the constant flow never been the always been open-minded become a student at began to up there's Bristol's latest hope for constant ever sine., with enough to change with the Cardiff University. own following in the city, through the song you get sort of rock movement national fame are Stack. occasional additions and fashion without worrying Jacob Marley - the a following that's still when you're ad-libbing other cities have seen. ridge, now In the wings of subtractions way through a 12- and have from the about It. name's from the Eberle. growing. -your Jazz folk success. line-up. It wasn't until 1970 Today they're followed ber. held sway. that Dickens novel A Christ. always Jacob Marley are one of The group the present line-up, with mas Carol looked by 100 or more regulars at have - The likely to "We work a lot around There been ex. the newer generation, Dluaions - began to find the final addition of Paul become the ghost of their they and at centime. the Kestrels despite any gig play, the city, and I suppose their years regular work In Bristol Thompson, merged and namesake. _ Bristol's Old Granary that's the main reason were big in Bristol some together. They play their and the Bristol area. settled down to a But Roger was willing Club Jacob Marley get years back. Members hot, we've managed to get a heavy music unpre- They played strictly developing format. and ready to play during just about the biggest in Roger Cook ami Roger tentiously and efficiently. big following Bristol. teenage venues like youth Thompson had built h is university vacations, reception of any local People follow us to gigs Greenaway have since The band started life at clubs and dances, all the himself a sizeable reputa- and somehow the band rock band. worldwide tame as all over the place, and found schoolkid level when time watching out for new tion on the important survived the temporary Another of their regular we're delighted. songwriters. A third Roger Slade and Pete bounds to adapt to their Bristol and Wiltshire folic breaks and reunions. venues Is the nearby member, Tony Burrows, Phelps started a trio with repertoire. scene with his vocals and Two years ago Roger Naval Volunteer pub, "We've never seriously has made his name as one a friend. They were all 12 So, for Matinee, when the band asked him to graduated. haunt of actors from the considered going profes- of the country's top' or 13 at the time. The soul malt was big and join. He Joined Bristol's Bristol Old Vic company sional, and I suppose In session singers. Beatles had broken, records by black stars He agreed, and that aerospace industry and based across the road. some ways you could East of Eden, led by Liverpool pop was trium- like Otis Redding, Wilson seemed to be that. For re -Joined the semi -pro At the pubs and clubs almost say music's a violinist Dave .Arhus, phant, and the schoolboy Pickett and the Tamla nine months the band band. The others have Jacob Marley serve up hobby far us. But we were the next big Bristol group learnt their chards stable dominated the worked up a group day -time Jobs too. Paul's their heavy rock without enjoy playing, we play a product and they success- and drumbeats imitating playast at disco., the identity, but In 1970 came a fitter, Pete a carpenter regrets. They may lean in lot and we've got an fully reflected some of the the sound. Illusions became a soul a potential death knell and Craig dental other directions as musi- audience". / li i Brotherly Love took Del Shannon's "Little town flirt to the recording studio. Then they set about changing her. her up. They recorded her in three part harmony They speeded Gave her more bass. And made her more funky. The result? in months. One of the best disco,Rcn sounds to come out N did with the You should hear what Brotherly Love "Lithe town irf:" 16 RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5, 1975 - r - NEW SINGLE OK, hire I as. ern.. , The Face. Anything you neat lentil! about THE argue about se eon plain about- here's the place Wired it to Mall yourour comments to The Record b Pop. swop Mirror, Spotlight House, l .lienwell Road, FACE Leaden. NT. MOON 44 f7 AVAILABLE ON MOONCREST RECORDS Abba-blab Star-trip Dear Face, Dear Face, I'm Just sick to death of I think It's pure everybody saying that jealousy on your part to Slade, Bay City Rollers describe Alan Edwards etc. are brilliant, In as a walking mess. Just actual fact they are because he has a rubbish. I'll say it once carefully created casual and once only, the look. He won't let me greatest group is Abbe darn his jumper or patch from Sweden. Col-. The his jeans. By the way I t Ln g e r agree with the Dr. Anna . - . No? Feelgond tan from Port- John Fadden, Liverpool smouth. Mr Edwards' Aren't we alit As for your inane burblings do add a Pin-ups" to last q u e s- bit of life the paper. tlm...will Dear Face, A Very Close Friend 01 How about a poster of Your Best Roving Report- the greatest group in the es world, The Shadows. Pro -axe Nobody ever seems to You couldn't let me know Dear Face, give them any encour- more about "Tiny's" This letter la dedicated agement these days. Let home life, could you? to that moron from Me Be The One has been Southend who said that out for about a month now Eammon's guitar page la and It's still not In the a waste of time. Doesn't charts. Soul -hook he/she realise that there Richard Turner, Penrith_ Dear Face, are those among us who Look at the, charts, After listening to Rufus can play instruments and brother' Anyway as for over the past few days, thus ate very 'interested the poster request, In they've convinced me in what Eammon writes. future address these to that they've reached a Perhaps that person does Eammon Percival. whole new soul spectrum. not like Eammon's page Although I'm not a soul because he is ignorant of fan myself preferring Yes the musical side of the and Bowie, now himself music industry. It's not Crambo hooked on American Soul, all glamour you Dear Face, know. At long last somebody Rufus have succe-sstully J. Page. Gloucester has recognised the approached the in- Is that really your name! Crlmbo Band for the tricacies of hard rock Yes of course you're quite talented bunch of guys style and mixed It with right, In fact I'm rather they really are. Have you their funky style, Chaka partial to a chord or two. heard their number, Is so sexy she knocks you Heavy In Scunthorpe? out. Rufusized - a must It's brilliant. for pure music apprecia- . Sandra Hoist, Little - tion, Nut -case Dave Dear Dr. Face, Hampton Hogg, Southport I have a terrible No I'm afraid I haven't I quite agree, tney - problem. A little bloke In heard, any of certainly are a line band. strlpey socks their j keeps material though judging If you've suddenly h11 on me afi following around. He from what I've been told the funk sound you /nay has a big W on his they're prettygood. like to grab an ear load jumper, I think it stands of the Average White for Wormwood. He Jumps' Band. up and down like a rabbit and sings Just A Little DearFace,Wr Love, It's getting on my I've always warted nervous system. to Sour If you say this. I hate people Dear Face, know him perhaps you who think they can make could tell him to go away- I'm very sorry if my everyone else 'like their letter a while back u Mertha Tidvi le, Ilford kind of about music. It's an Sweet was received so No I'm afraid I dmt Impossible job and a angrily by waste the Sweet know this tiresome boring of time, paper and fans. I never Intended to 'fellow. However I have money. Just because you hurt think anyone and as to got an ides to rid yourself Mud or Pink Floyd critical comments about of this nuisance. are great and somebody I] First of Sweet I can't think of upe, all laugh hi his face, then else doesn't, that doesn't only -hundreds. mean they're So both start dancing around him mad. the Sweet tans can just shouting list. After that John Harrison, Leeds shut their festering faces. strike him viciously on Yes it does. Mick. Mud Bell, Preston I r . the"head with a rubber mallet. This should confuse his tiny brain Ill .11 enough to ruck¢ him lipk,~" crawl Into the nearest STEVE Qs1AJ corner and grovel there HARLEY: far the net of his days. If and Kung tisis doesn't work just" Fu to shoot hint. .":-.4...... ! .1't:L' you, too . 4 0 Kung Fu L Dear Face, i -- You need thumping. So you Netter watch yourself or I'll set my big brother on you (he's a kung fu expertl. So if you don't THIS ward your face to look SINGLE HAS NO 'MERCY: more ugly you better print a picture of Steve Harley because I think he's the most wonderful. lest fabest hestest guy In I MARKETED NV sOC RECORDS LTD., 37 SOHO SOUARE, LONDON no Semi the world. 1 Annabel, Stornoway 4 Anything to please a young lad, Please send" your hig! browse raundi I'R zap him VW- 10 Ifel - by Ray Fox -Cumming rssingIessingkS Inglessniglessli n` NN ;, th.k, ssini s1: wane and this won't do and all sorts of iltue anything to stop the slide. herrings going on In the Five marks for effort, two background to hold one's for achievement. attention all the way. 10cc THE DILLY MASON always seem to struggle , BAND: The Great Male for ages before finally Robbery ( Bell 1401). bursting high Into the Gully Mason and group charts. Even If this one got their record contract has the same trouble as by winning a national many of Its predecessors, paper's pop contest. She It can only be huge in the i also, apparently, has the end. No doubt the TOTP blessing of The Bay City spot last week will do a Rollers. Sorry, but she good deal to get It shifting 1. doesn't get mine - not swiftish. To end with a r with this at any rate. The general gripe: I only wish sing is a pedestrian thing that, the group, who after about some girl who goes all make fun music, didn't ,round stealing other always look quite so -ar people's boyfriends serious - but perhaps (shame on her) and Gully that's what come of sings It In a voice that's as having a cult following. distinctive as a pair of grey socks. JOHN HE.THERING- ROGER DALTREY AND song did the rounds HELEN SIIAPIRO: TON: Seventeen, You're CHORUS: LIstening To courtesy of Felice Taylor You're A Love Child A Star (Neighbourhood S You / See Me, Feel Me and this version doesn't (DJM D.188115). 5111113125). (Polydor 2001541). ring any great changes. Fancy using that There are traces of A lot of people must feel MR. BILGE: hideous expression Love Brian Protheroe both In Land Of A the voice and the tune, they've had more than a Thousand Dances (DJM Child Ina title. Still this is bellyful! of Tommy by DJS 340). a romantic song. It which might sound a bit flimsy on first hearing but now, but, as a relatively Can't remember hear- concentrates more on the convert, - soon grows on you. The late I still can't ing anything of Mr Bloc child - much loved get enough of It. This since aspect of the expression production Is Imaginative his Grooving With and armed with some nice single. from the film Mr. Bloc hit a long time ta . than the out - of - wedlock clip - clopping's. The soundtrack of course, is back. It could be that the one, but the lyric Is over - every bit as cinematic as worked nevertheless. backing carries the pace time's ripe for him to throughout contrasted by you'd expect - lush, make another killing, and Helen's voice Is as good es an effectively near - glossy and sounding as If while this is by no means It ever was and It's hard it cost a fortune to make. to understand why she throwaway vocal tram Mr outstanding, it is very Hetherington. Altogether Daltrey's vocal Is fault- danceable and might Just Isn't getting hits any. less, the man's twice the more. However, the a nice record, although an break the discos. unlikely singer he was say, five SHARON WHITBREAD: choice of material like hit. t) years ago, and it's almost The Superstars Ball (Pye this Isn't any help to the STRAWBS: Leman Pie unbelievable how he goes 'IN 45459). Shapiro cause. (A & M AMS7te1). on getting better and This is awful, really 10(x;: Life Is A MI. Everything about It better. Despite the glut of awful. It's one of those lateens (Mercury 6000 sounds a id like Genesis, recorded Tommy songs, songs which drop at least 010). which quite surprises me. I'm sure there will be two names per line of This Is a bit tardy in It comes from the Ghosts enough takers for this to lyric. It isn t funny and arriving no doubt album and while not a get It way up the charts. It goes on and on and on thanks to the vagaries of good commerdal proposi- The (Upside, by the way, ad infinitum. The lady's the post It's a gem - ton, It's delightful listen- Is the overture. voice Is somewhere south great lyric, great chorus ing and an object lesson In TEACH -IN: Ding - A - of Melanie at her worst. how to make a classy, Din g (CNR 141.501). Having said all that, I'm Interesting record out of This, as H you didn't afraid you'll probably what Is basically unpro know, is the Eurovlslon have to endure hearing It musing material. I like It winner, and, as if you frequently on the radio, I. a lot. didn't know also, it's because It's one of those STEPHANIE going to be a hit here. It's so called novelty things .-11 .s DF catchy, Instantly memo- that selection panels seem SYKES: We'll Find Our Top left: STEPHANIE Day (Bradley* BRD rable and a respectable to find Irresistible. If I DE-SYKES Eurovislon winner, but by ever hear It again, there 750e). I This Is no means a great song. could be a breach of the Above: ROGER DAL - unashamedly old - fashloned. It's a gentle Personally I think you get peace. TREY romantic sick of It pretty quickly Pass It J song, very SMOKEY: Right: 10CC. prettily arranged and and I'd bet on its British Around (RAK 192). . chart Chapman's good, easy listening. career being short' Chinn annd There's no attempt and sharp. latest acquisition singing to KEN BOOTHE: (It's The hard - sell tt In the LOVE UNLIMITED: Fm a Chinn / Chapman song. Nature with a Way) That production, which' is Under The Influence Of It's a good one Planned It (Trojan TR Commendable, but Love (20th BTC hook line and a r If Century strong 40800). - ¡ anyone thinks the tune Is 2178). gets _ tuneful verse. If it Ken Boothe works hard J strong enough to They'll The Pops I'm sure carry It be lucky to get Top Of on this one and well he into the Charts, I fear any great mileage out of It'll make the top twenty reggae they'll end sink needs to. The up dis- this one. After all, It at least. If not it may boom Is now well on the ' - / 1._ appointed. wasn't so long ao that the without trace. A (()I JPLI QT J 1LIGIIT SPARKS This is the one you've been waiting for "SIGN ON THE "TAINTED DOTTED LINE" LOVE" by Latter by Ruth Swann 3063 No SRL 1024 No SRL NORTHERN SOUL SPARK RECORDS Distributed by PTE Records (Sales) Ud.,telephone 01640 3344 to_ RECORD MIRROR. APRIL S 1975 v Don McCann Argent nr Walker t ALBERT Ham- queetlan of tax. mond, Lou Reed, Companies of course iieadi Boys, often blame the BBC for Gladys playing so few records Knight, Geordie, but they have little case Bloodstone and when they blindly com- Chuck Berry arc "_l i pete and Issue so many Today's star Tony Jasper discs. After a9. whack led hardly what you of radio would we have If might call "hick" is so easily lists out of a monthly new artists. Each has the release listing af 400 Mara Made their own most, if not all, become music tomorrow's played? stick with PoP One shudder, at the some pretty hot thought and having heard singles, but U you dead loss casualties many of the records Belk when they last which never see the light had a hit, then of day it perhaps deserve, It's more of a shudder! There back 101973. are some pretty dreadful They belong in a discs Issued. list of 88 artiste who True enough some of failed to make A the never -heard are good one EYW but they are but a tiny ,,,chart listing in 1974 percentage. And true, - and none, as yet there Is a chance for new In 5. artists. If you want some The list can continue facts: in 1973, 59 new with people like the NO-ONE artists made the 50 and In Strawbs, NOTICED 1974, 79. That means Jackson Five, were busily reading The wine corks are pulled Sometimes one -and In they're all me and two Joe Simon, Shirley endless articles in feels he make the top 50 Doubtless between music and the atmosphere or she or the most cases never ever get and friendly artists a week. Bassey, Hawkwlnd, Dave papers on the sound group Is charming becomes heady and filled with talent but the heard? people. Each has most There would seem to be Edmunds plus Ike and creations of a Dave today's star and tomor- great record a handful of likely suddenly seen the more point to companies Tina Turner. Not a bad Edmunds down In the buying Taking list of artists you row's jerk drones long public well have none of It discs from 1973 you can prospect of their name in encouraging established might wilds of Wales. Into the say and perhaps like me, afternoon. He or for long. The record artist find such names as Jackie lights and then found artists. For some inex- you are surprised to learn I suppose you could say she is filled with self- becomes almost forgotten Moore, Pluto, Danny hopes dashed and It's plicable reason they have how long ago it was when they belong to the general importance but then and buried by a new O'Keefe, Bobby Charles, back to the Job and a a habit of missing the they last made the speed of change In the might they not say the avalanche of artists Bobby Byrd, Jonathan return of as their farewell charts for a year or more. Top 50. fans After all it only seems music world. Today's have spoken? They bidding for big-time. Edwards, Michael Tarry, gifts. The list of 1074 yesterday since Lou Reed star is so easily have put the disc into the Follow-up discs are St Clements Wells and You might say why do casualties, not yet fit and sang the superb, Walk On tomorrow's dead loss. charts. He must be ignored even if wise pop hello, here's Gil Askey record companies release healthy in "75, could The Wild Side and we For a brief period singers fantastic! people and media diplo- and Betty Joe. And have so many records? You continue from the opening enter moments of glory. mats are always cautious you heard of any of them? might well ask. There paragraph and include They are feted and wined in predicting a "miss" seems no conceivable Don McLean, Argent, Jnr al receptions and eager after a previous Top 20 reason other than the Walker, Edgar Winter, PR's proclaim them as hit. commitment to ever Linda Lewis, Chairmen of the new Dylans or worthy The avalanche of growing roster lists. the Board and Jimmy successors to Crosby. artists is pretty devas- Artists, after all, are Helms- Even they suffer Stills. Nash and Young. tating. Do you know that signed to make several from the avalanche which In 1973, 4,327 records were records, not just one. takes away time and ti Every word they say Is released and out they have faithfully noted of that Perhaps attention atall levels. by us pop 3,974 discs never made factory machinery to But then, did you scribes and the artists the 50? keep and all kinds unveil their That in 1974, 4,034 going realise they had die; ''ó longer works records were issued and of people employed and it in album farm and talk appeared from the 3,738 did not see any chart becomes cheaper to make charts? I fancy not. f with great generality action? endless duff records than ° about their lyrics and suspect .they went and Some weeks 98 records none at all. Then, nobody noticed. It's all in ?b"' amazingly original rifts. are released and never there Is the o perhaps, the pop game. ,,?s,e. Edger Winter ,~ -;?ó.y Linde Lewis Chairmen of the Board èn$'tkrnal New Album! r . ,ap be\/alli IF FrankleVaill featuring 'MY EYES ADORED Now available on PVLP 1001 keno an talent. tuvn. ItC PSia91i and Can MI PSI 10911 tly mean STOCK atCoabS Ya \Sa"Y.Y1MSne1 .^.tai, n . >t gdr.,oy a»e.s RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5, 1975 1.9 7 isalhuntsallninik; unisalninnti;ll hunt ;albums: salbuniti nL YAMASHTA least one SENSATION: RAINDOG Interested At SWEET ARIEL: Rock & Roll likely to hear. There's something big and this Is (Island 11.PS 93191. track sounds like Santana Sweet Sensation (Pye Scars (Harvest 5HSP also a spectacular version bigger and bigger and NSPL 18454). (7) and features Gary 40.99). of Higher & Higher if bigger and on and on an Let B first be said that Boyle's guitar at its most The long-awaited first the very fabumaloso Here's a self you're into that. If oh no. But oh wow I can't fluent best. Synthesizer album from Britain's top anything the set might watt to see it on Ice. G. D. (Giovanni Dadom), from Brian Gascolgne black group consciously good rock 'n' or simply comes as a roll band who play hard sound Just that little bit D. IL meatball, lip and violin, lovely violin, bit of a mixed bag. English) wrote ALL the It and up and with a lot of too down home - you from Yamashta's lady opens with the whistles of the lyrics for this little blend style. They come from know what I mean ESPERANTO: last Tan Hlsako, headily Kool Sr The Gang southern belle and all that drama Let It secondly be while, dare we say It, Australia and this Is their go (AMI.8 811294). said that this was a stage promising some sort of second The - but when it's on, it's Giovanni's lyrics are new album. Esperanto area rock - production so therefore direction but soon the difficulty for them is the really on, courtesy of orchestral based hand. quite probing. As you more familiar uptown Allman and Butch much of the music needs may already know. crowded area they've Gregg This album, recorded at 3 to be listened to in context sound of Marcel's relaxed chosen to compete in. Trucks. The clarity and Stomu himself wends a the Chateau de Herou- otherwise It's a tittle too breathy vocals' and the There are too many bands strength of her voice has same place ap, - heavy armoury of per bouncy and vllle, repetitious for all but the cussive harmonising on a similar lick. Ariel nut in the end, you Bowie and Elton John very laid back. Now, once tricks and takes over as they prove could be foolish to miss It. presents a good have got their techniques recorded some of their the first side hurdle of deal of they can sing good time con- D. H. finesse. It's a developing comfortably under albums, is a goodie, It Is 3 monotonous ramblings Is soul as well as any trading form and given more than trol, mixing and rather more heavy than 7 surmounted (Dunes) American group. Both hit guitar licks at will," but RICK W.AKEMAN: The their previous two, but, at a superficial listen could singles are included SWEET SENSATION there remains five prime please many. and they're going to find it Myths And Legends Of the same Ume loses none cuts changing Otherwise with Sad Sweet Dreamer King And The all often one for the more serious. British black album hard to make people Arthur of Its effect. There Is an enough to keep you heading for the top of the outweighs its listen. Give it a spin '(nights Of The Round original P. H. musical interesting and American singles chart significance. Not wanting anyway. Table (AMLH01515). version of Eleanor Rigby, this album could break to be, Innovators Sweet P.H. Hey, haven't I seen this using plenty of vloline and them as an International Sensation have come up film before! Well I mean things. The best track. on 7 act. It has pace and verve with a refreshingly this could be taking the album are both on the and is classy pop soul but unpretentious outing. BONNIE BRAMLETT: things a little too far. For second side: The Rape, a its importance as a D. R. It's Time (Capricorn a start there's the n piece fast wild number as the Super 2429 125) orchestra and the n piece title would suggest, and COLE YOUNGER: (An. What's this, Bonle Joins choir and the result the track, Last Tango then too, so we must - - title chor ANCL 2008). the Allman Brothers? spectacle, which means which is all shouts guy at 4 I i Anchor's very first assume that ageing blues Well when she was with It'll cross over every kind the end of his career stars on America's signing flopped with his living Delaney Bramlett they of road and end up In the writing his last tango. 5 West Coast move pretty hung Just (and their) first single around with middle a guaranteed Self explanatory really. and could well do the fast, He was well up with about everyone else, so million seller. But of the ARIES the ton ky trends Obviously you Roller / your financial problems same with this first LP. last time why not? Actually this music there ain't a lot to won't It (Merit en .Apr 20) round as well, Mud types like and to ra tch up on Similarly the album is but this ain't a bad album and it's make you look up and. but some of you heavy You'll be exceedingly , neglected eorrespond- outing is far more probably worth getting busy week just as good as the single: remember Mr Wakeman. buffs might like to give it this so make 'ence: If B sounds as realistic. It sounds like for the title track - an Since Journey To The sure you dnnh overdo catchy well produced this band a spin, personally I rate It. boring as yourl science British rocker pop. But is playing the infusion of the blackest Centre Of The Earth he's Travel looks imminent music it Likes rather than it. teacher on a 'Monday though he's got an white delta singing you're realised he's on to J. H. and so does a new love morning then, we're self consciously following flair. obvious songwriting tal- trends. That was the sorry. ent and a gentle voice, fault TAURUS SCORPIO Younger (where last time and Mayall e1 Mister seems to (Apr 21 to May 20) (Oct 23 to Nov 2t.) did he get that name?) have got over It It seen there are lots You'll be ,'feeling completely. He's got a ain't going nowhere with very tight band chugging of people mixing h for wonderfully athletic and his recording style. It you but as the old full 'of bounce.` Before out smart bluesy songa - borrows far too heavily the ,Z119''"`' raving goes too many you start hanging out from the Bowie / Bolan right in current reels spoil the broth, so Mat wet -slippery tongue chunky R&B mainst era of a couple years ago ream. The bonus comes nothing will ton of, r and beg your loved one and therefore, though their vicious plots. to- lake you tor.. excellently presented, from Dee McKinnie walkies", remember to sharing vocals with GEMINI sounds horribly dated. plus the very let the cat in . Mayall (May II to June 2151 AU the same, it is his first unusual combination of It's time to tighten up. SAGITTARIUS album and U you do miss ( Nov Ca to ~NH violin and clavinet. brighten up (and make the aforementioned Wisely, Mayn't employs suee your knicks A friend or acqualdt., styles, this could be just coi once wW.be in stook - ace bassist Larry (The haven't gat loose etas, what you are looking for. Mole) Taylor and drum- He). If you neglect these aren't bey` always? P. H. but It's advisable not to mer Soko Richardson minor points you could help them because JOHN MAYALL: New from the last Incarnation. be in for a very Year, New Band, New This latest' set, with some scuba massing time. you'll end up b dire trouble. Company (ABC ABCL decidedly neat songs. and CANCER CAPRICORN 5115). May all's ever walling toJuly Lo) seems like rp, (June31 Woe it to Jan 10 ) Bhmey it moutha should gain If lather's down the A great time Is In the only two weeks ago that this band a lot more Y dog track and mother's this English exile on: respect. So how about a offing, particularly dur. - playing bingo then Mg be weekend. A leashed his last LP. He'd tour over here. ..? make the most el ha ning friend you haven't seen" got some sort of new band P. H. the house to yourself. for aeons may pay you Invite a few close freaks an unexpected visit and AA-+ mated and have yourself you'll probably find how a party. mdeh you've really . LEO Waned them e ,:3:f (July2l to Aug 11) ,AQUARIUS - . You've been spending (Jab sh. Feble) ,'. money like a than with Coot down de temper no hands - so for Bawd , mon and let bygones b sake stop splashing out. bygones., You've lain Ió Other's will begin to down too many grudges Wee advantage of your ,these past few months "ANSWER THREE QUESTIONS ABOUT US AND generous ways and will and people will be YOU pretend to leave ,,their avoiding you 'like- a, COULD JOIN US FOR A GREAT NIGHT OUT." wallets indoorst skunk -'It you carry'on YIROO like you area Here's your chance to win a ticket to see The Tymes at ether the semi final (Aug S2 to hop zy PISCES or the final of the RCA/Record Mirror Soul Search Contest A great month for you' (Fob J9 to Mar 2A) o We're giving away 50 tickets for the semi final at The Hardrock. Manchester, because Mercury has A' spry -light time for on April 13th And 50 tickets for the final at Hammersmith Palos on April 22nd Justenterml your planet, ail Pisceans who have Simply answer the easy questions about The Tymes which is equivalent to been quite down in ° the on the coupon somebody giving you é dumps of la tr. It's Then If you're one of the first 400 correct entrants _ firm kick up Ike better to forget about the you're in for a fabulous night out backside, dingy .-past though, Win a semifinal ticket and you'll see nine soul bands LIBRA because , from now on LESLIE WEST playing for a place in the final Plus a guest appearance by The (Sep 27 toOta 22) look a ,lot things will LESLIE WEST: The ail - together lads Tymes A good tun,' to sort out brighter. Great Fatsby (RCA RS boogies, There's Alright Win a final ticket and you'll see The Tymes in action SOUL SEARCH 1009). Now, Honky Tonk Wom- and four bands battling it out for fabulous prizes When you've played en, House Of The Rising So come on. answer the three simple questions Rcn nttom CAN YOU PLAY THE GUITAR? with some of the highest Sun even If I Were A en 'trnwl r..r., w CORISTA Chord t,nae. con,M velocity rock bands that Carpenter, either rocked Name two members of The Tymes mN4. , hnd r.ans, e,a the A E ..n p.wn have been around, it up for first time or Fill in the missing letters of this great Tymes rut Y - IT TR roo chords un tr produced +npr, b p.w.y ,ti seems safest to take It taken to new peaks. The Tymes record one s,4 key. m coup. oT Ono .s'e°eoovn, i.vn What recording label do , on first solo West's voice isn't the i r=pno+nr,hs .pne. w.,,na easy your Name .nd your n'r.q hm erren to well - been . - album and stick greatest there's ever Address ,.mn E.wn ºr.nd..d -, Anyone bw.w. ..mmu trodden material. That's but it compliments its Ilit uul can Wn leraaanOy TV . Tn a anu a what Leslie West ex- searing guitar work 4ew ,vqMonde :, . domed. Mountain and West. amply enough, Imagine en nand Sounds n you.. ne . Bruce and Laing reckons West playing guitar with Which gig would you prefer to attend? Anger, m.na b, p,rn rho Chord {andp m wll anyway, no self-in- the bands of the above Cut out this coupon and send it to (tick appropriate box) atr. y. he's the and you'll get some dE dulgence now tracks Soul Search Contest, Record Mirror. The semi final at The Hardrock friends! Impresa .r.ldupVOW *M. think he idea what it's all about. Increase p #0.0 h. general. I don't Spotlight Publications. Spotlight House. Manchester Apnl I3th Ow Cons.. intends to make a solo Hey wait a minute, 'isn't 1 Bensell Road, London N.7. heal at Hammersmith Paths, .io career for himself, this Is there a spare berth The 'ps April R áón..Wpee merely a little party piece somewhere abouts? 22nd an a, eo. IS. a M. T. wh.w ps+. e..eoon.o.pw oxs SET made up,of standards and L J RrCt7Rn11nRwofr APR/Pr 1Y73- 1111111 U, ENAN i E DEMIS ROUSSOS,- Capi- tol, Cardiff WEDNESDAY .iÁ72 JUNCTION, Ship SATURDAY APRIL 5 Inn, Wandsworth 4 SOUL EXPLOSION. Liv- STEVE HARLEY AND' NEW ERA JA7.Z BAND, erpool Stadium COCKNEY REBEL, Flanagan's, Putney CARMEN, Blbas, Ken- Town Ha B, Leeds EDDIE THOMPSON slnkton High Street, BACK DOOR, Town Hall, TRIO. Tithe Farm House. London Htgh Wycombe South Harrow M EDISON LIGHTHOUSE, ANDY FRARER RAND / MAJOR SURGERY. Vikings Hotel, Goole MIKE HERON'S REPO Kingston Hotel, Kingston CHAIRMEN OF THE TATION, City Hall, DIRTY HAT RAND, Red BOARD, Top Hat, Glasgow Lion, Bletehworth Spenny moor HUNTER-RONSON, MAGGIE NICHOLS / STRANGE DAYS, Cal- Granada, East Ham, .JOHN STEVENS WORK- verton Welfare, Notting- , London SHOP, Rochelle School, ham MUD. Johnson Hall, Bethnal G reen PETE SAYERS, Coldash Yeovil NANCY AGEE, Last Club, COSMIC Resort, Fulham Folk Newbury LOVE, Crackers .1 401 THE LAD/ FIVE Disco, Norwich PERRY COMO, Winter HAND REEL, Kings JUDAS PRIEST. Mar- Gardens. Bournemouth Cross Cinema, London quee. Be Wardour Street, U. S. BARBER SHOP PAPER LACE. Plcketts London WI QUARTETS, Fairfield Hall, Lock, Edmonton JUBIAB.A, Phoenix, Cav- Croydon I' DEMIS ROUSSOS, Royal endish Square, London MUSCLES, Frenchman's London W1 Motel. Albert Hall, STEVE HARLEY Fishguard rf APOCALYPTIC ROCK, BROTHER LEES, Oasis. JIMMY POWELL & THE Mann PAPER LACE. Empire, New World DIMENSIONS, Tracey's, Adrian Theatre, Sunderland Centre, Ewell Technleal College, The George, Rotherham Ipswich Surrey. FRUUP, SHOW ADDY WA DDY, .LAILB.AIT, Dingwalls, Coventry Bratgwyn Hall, Swansea Camden Lock, London MOON, Kensington, Rus NW1 sel Gardens, Holland TANGERINE DREAM, 441 SUNDAY Road, London Royal Albert Hall, MOILGY Lon- - s ANDY FRASER BAND / HECTOR, Galaxy Club, don % MIKE HERON'S REPU- SANDOATE, Outlook Northwood MIKE MORTON SOUND. ! , , 1 TATION, Drury Lane Club, Doncaster a aJt .) STEVE HARLEY AND Cat's Whiskers, Strea- t. Theatre, London , MUD tham DUCKS DE LUME,Tithe COCKNEY REBEL, Ush- ELLA FITZGERALD / PAPER LACE, Central GEES, Kings Cross Farm House, Eastcote er Hall, Edinburgh .t OSCAR PETERSON, r;ll: I- Hall, Chatham Cinema, London Lane, South Harrow STRANGE DAYS, Boat New Theatre. Southport II DEM18 ROU8808, PAPER LACE, Civic STEVE HARLEY AND Inn, Shipley Gate, Ilkes- PADDY GREY / ELLA FITZGERALD, Odeon, Birmingham Centre, Bedworth COCKNEY REBEL, ton GEORGE ADAIR, Wakefield Theatre Club FRUUPP, Top Hat, DEMIS ROUSSOS, De Apollo Centre, Glasgow, MANITAS DE PLATA, Crown, Edgware Road, ( for three days) Spenny more Montfort Hall, Leicester BACK DOOR, Pavilion, Town Hall, Birmingham I London JUDAS PRIEST, Rhodes BAND, Ram's Head, Hemel Hempstead PETE SAYER'S GRAND i411ti ERIC ILLIOTT, Kings Centre, Bishop's Stortford Dloley MIKE NESMITH, Vic- OLE OPRY ROAD Arms. Staindrop RALPH McTELL, Cliffs FRED WEDLOCK, Me- toria Palace, London SHOW, Wellington Coun- PETER BELLAMY, Pavilion, Southend FRIDAY morial Hall, Bloxwlch JONATHAN KELLY. try Club (until April 12) Adams Arms, London STEVE HARLEY AND RALPH McTELL, City DRIFTERS, Variety Playhouse, Derby FBI. Fishmonger,' Arms ROSEMARY HARD - COCKNEY REBEL, City Hall, St. Albans Club, Batley (until April MANITAS DE PLATA. WHITE AND BLACK, MAN, Load of Hay, Hall, Sheffield RONNIE LANE'S SLIM 9) New Theatre, Oxford Railway Hotel, Fratton, Uxbridge MANFRED MANN'S CHANCE, Mayfair, New- NEIL SEDAKA , RAB NOAKF.S / ALMA- Portsmouth INCREDIBLE GARDEN EARTH BAND. Winter castle Hlighty's, Farnworth NAC, Pathfinder Club, DEMIS ROUSSOS, Car- PARTY. Waddon Hotel. Gardens, Cleethorpe STEVE HARLEY AND (until April 9) Centre Hotel, Heathrow iton, Dublin 4 Croydon MUD, Queensway Hall, COCKNEY REBEL, JOHNNIE RAY, Shakes- THE McCALMANS, THE PEDDLERS. Fair CROWDY CRAWN, Dunstable Guild Hall, Preston peare Theatre Club, Centre Hotel, Liverpool field Hall, Croydon Queens Head, Kimberley ETCHINGHAM STEAM FRUUP, Music Hall, Liverpool (until April 9) BRIDGET ST. JOHN, FRUUP, Quaintways, TRILOGY, Eglinton BAND, Angel Hotel, Shrewsbury DAVE BERRY, La Dolce Centre Hotel, Portsmouth Chester Arms, Irvine Bedford CHARMAN OF THE Vita, Newcastle (until NEIL SEDAKA, Variety MANITAS DE PLATA, BOARD, Top Hat, April 9) CYDER PIE, Rugby Club, Batley (one week) Jr .-Club, Egrement Royal Albert Hall, Lon- Spennymoore 1 1 ETCHINGHAM STEAM don STRANGE DAYS, IAN HUNTER I GOOD HABIT, Nag's Brookshill Club, Nunea- (QM l i i STEVE HARLEY AND Head, High Wycombe ton EVENTS COCKNEY REBEL, Qty GRAHAM COOPER, Jug COSMIC LOVE, Public GONG, Top Rank, TORIA Palace, London Hall. Newcastle O' Punch Club, Black Hall, Beccles Swansea (April 9) (April 13) JONATHAN KELLY, Dogs, Havant MANITAS DE PLATA, JONATHAN KELLY, WEATHER REPORT, LESSER Free Trade BROTHER LEES. Oasis, Dome, Brighton Newcastle Polytechnic New Victoria, London Hall, (Apr1111) Manchester New World Centre, JUDAS PRIEST, Pavl- (April 13 ) MANITAS DE PLATA, Rotherham Bon, Cheltenham MANITAS DE PLATA, GENESIS, Empire, Wem- Colston Hall, Bristol & Winter BLISS, Sir Wellington BIFFO, Hope Anchor, Gardens, bley (April 14 ) PAPER LACE, Civic Arms, Stratfleld Turgls 207 Upper Street, London Bournemouth (April11) RORY GALLAGHER, Hall, STEVE HARLEY Wolverhampton AGNES STRANGE, N1 AND Colston Hall, Bristol DEMIS ROUSBOB, Car- Windsor Castle, Padding- GAS WORKS, The Gar- , COCKNEY REBEL, (Aprl14 ) lton, Dublin ton den, Odeon, Hammersmith Penzance THE McCALMANS, BEES MAKE HONEY GAS WORKS. The Gran- GROUNDHOGS / PETE (April 12) Centre Hotel, Bristol CISCO, / r. BILL BARCLAY, VIC- 100 Club, 100 ary, Bristol BROWN'S FLYING TI - (Apra 14 ) Oxford Street, London They pulled in just behind the fridge Ain't that close to love He layed her down ... he frowns O Ain't that poster love funny "Gee my life's a thing" Well It ain't that Barbie doll "Am I still too young? POPS Her hearts been WO broken just like He kissed then and there you. She his ring, babies took took his ' All night - you want the Young THE BIG NOISE It took him minutes, took her nowhere American SONGWORDS It's all right - you want the Young Heaven knows she'd've taken anything. American IN HI-FI MAGAZINES THE YOUNG All night - she wants the Young Ame.ican But you ain't a pimp, and AMERICANS - you ain't a It's all right - but she wants the Young hustler Before you buy American. Pimp's got a Cadi written and alr - Lady got a Chrysler Black's got respect - White's got a soul hi sung by train - fiequipment Scanning life through the picture window 0 She finds the slinky vagabond Mama's got cramps and look et your hands buy Hi -Fi for Pleasure, He coughs as he passes her Ford Mustang DAVID I heard the news today, oh bog Heaven forbid she'll take anything I got a suite and you got defeat Ain't .the magazme that - But the freak and his type and all for BOWIE there a man - who can say no more Ain't NOTHING there a woman I can sock In the All night he wants - gives sound He misses his step and cuts his head - the Young American jaw advice It's all right but he wants the Young Ain't a Showing nothing he swoops like a song - there child - I can hold without American. judging on' equipment She cries "Where have all papa's heroes gone?" Do you remember President Nixon Ain't there a pen - that will write before they die Do you remember the bill you have to pay best buys Or even yesterday? Ain't you proud - that you've still got All night - she wants the Young American faces It's all right she wants -Fi - but the Young Now have you been the un - American And there iii for Pleasure American. ain't one damn song that Just you and your idd singing falsetto Can make ene break down and cry? Monthly 30p 'Bout leather, leather everywhere All the way from Washington And not a myth left for the ghetto All night - I warn to Young American Her breadwinner begs off the bathroom Well, well, would you carry a razor It's all right - I want the young American. Hi -Fl for Pleasure, The Adelphi, floor In case, just in case of depression John Adam "We live for just these twenty years Sit on your hands on a bus of surrvas Street, Strand, London WC2 Do we have to fifty Copyright lc) 1975 ~man b Chrysalis die for the more?" 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So you can be sure Ifs Chide Eye - oc iontoSne Firer Choice - Ou,hy WS going to be one hell Pnk Floyd `Money ROCK IN DAYS.. II15 Resides a special guest PONY Elev. - Tlme/Us and FRENCH IMPORT LPs, f715 the5/ll all be giving of a good evening Them each IC .1 MAREM HOLIDAY, appearance by The Tymes, everything the/ve got Intl: .--R AVI nRmg CLAMBAKE, DOUBLE SECTION THREE 70p TROUBLE. CALIFORNIA we're staging the semi-final \LumbleF_ N.We Bo,p J Smes Brown - See HOLIDAY and many mole Boo M.CM1Me US of the RCA/Record Mirror lea Brava - 8Iec4 y Bieck The Chanel - Hove roo HAVING PUN WITH ELVIS Monk-rte Seen Her YOU. Soul Contest / c .Bernerer ON STAGE. LOVING Search l EhY P.ey.y-T dyñesr The Ton - Lovers Convene GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS. GIRL Gina Pitnl-, prom Crown Hersh. Allelr - NAPPY and many m Nine soul bands from Tubs Steaktr. SOUTH AFRICAN LPaIIW IEs' f \ Sw, Ov.le Natural four The Devivile all over the country will be Rods -All Shook UP - sere 11Ni -M,ndforMe M Ma AILMOUSE ROCK. ROCK 11 you ^W -Gwslra.rd Baü Towanda Berner - US BAC, ALIVE Tv, playing against each other DThe an5t Mann o the 18.11The LOVING YOU rod many Who - Behind Mush,. Ventures - Hawaii 6.0 more for a place in the final LM bmobn Just . -a.i/ - Whole Iona Le.Lob. Rich. - FRENCH OS s 11 OD each .. 'wn Another Haarnche Love Mtn ..ensr nc ,elue They stand to win an r c ws new SO trues ,n RCA Thy Ornr.rel,.. to U A_onN elect. recording contract a SOUL .."..»)..N ti o1001 tonmghth Dote *Inch tors. 1,000 He FOR A FULL LIST SEND 7 Latest Sounds hoot M. Sens. We the we, for Sold SAE. management contract, H. POST b = . O Nto Sounds Notr,seo Sound Spec.l onse.. G., on out M.ihp ORrANr PACKING 11110110 2Elu For : l,ar new _. be rending Ysn to a line o, 50. for run Mat Ma LP end Sp /C. cn emin Oe rooms bets in audit dOenag'.. so EEEO RD CORNIE (DEPT SM1 27 REWORD NILE, SAWA" SWI2 REI nne cur .,r. !WHOLESALE OVERSEAS ORDERS WELCOMEI ay AND vow la days % 22 RECORD MIRROR, APRIL 5, 1975 n Don't miss next -41s- a:a _ week's RM - 5 1 ears Ago. Apr11 d. 1970 armt-- - IIIIIPIWE~IIuP-= - I I BRIDGE OYER TROUBLED WATER, - Simon and Garfunkel 2 7 KNOCK KNOCK WHO'S THERE, Mary Hopkln GARY GLITTER 3 3'CANT IIEL1' FALLING IN LOVE, Andy EDITED BY PETER HARVEY Williams 4 2 WANDRIN'STA R. Lee Marvin S 8 1Ot'NG, GIFTED AND BLACK. Bob A Shock admissions! Marcia 8 5 THAT SAME OLD FEELING. Plek- ettywitch 7 4 LET IT HE, The Beatles THE SKY AT NIGHT N II SOMETHING'S BURNING. Kenny Ro- i gers 5 The First Edition 9 8 EVF:ItYHODY GET TOGETHER. The Dave (lark Five KIKI DEE 10 9 DON'T CRY DADDY, Elvis Presley st 10 Years Ago. Aprils 1965 1 I THE LAST TIME, Rolling Stones 2 II CONCRETE &CLAY' . Unit i + 2 r \ 3 2 IT'S NOT UNUSUAL Tom Jones 4 5 GOODBYE MY LOVE, The Searchers 5 IS FOR YOUR LO1 E, The Yardbirds 8 111 THE MINUTE YOU'RE GONE, elm 411'5..t Richard 7 22 CATCH THE w IND. Donovan 8 4 COME AND STAY WITH ME. Marianne Faithfu II 9 3 SILHOUETTE. Herman's Hermits 10 6 I'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU, The k 31 Seekers . t i e . 1.5 Years Ago. Apr9 2, 1960 I 1 MY OLD MAN'S A DUSTMAN, Lonnie Donegan . 2 3 IN LOVE WITH YOU FALL / WILLIE ANDTIIE HANDJIVE. Cliff Richard - herself 4,. defends 3 9 HANDY MAN,Jimmy Jones 4 2 RUNNING HEAR. Johnny Preston 5 - STUCK ON YOU. Elvis Presley 8 4 THEME FROM 'A SUMMER PLACE'. Percy Faith 7 10 DO YOU MIND? .Anthony Newley N 8 7 FINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY' ,USED TO BE, Max Bygraves HEAR ME, see me, the 9 12 BEATNIK FLY, Johnny and Thp revelations from stars are nut tonight. It Hurricanes wasn't the full moon that 10. S DELAWARE. Perry Como did it, just the premier of Ken Russell's Tommy last week. escorts. Roger Daltrey's SWEET And for those without with the kid who plays the telescopes hem's a brief young Tommy In the film. STRING scrapbook of persona very Face player Ian Mac', gratia, a sort of who's agens with Daily- Mirror SENSATION with who of pop. Well exclusive Kim Moon, Eric Rod's with Britt Ekland the Cs with Iayia and in DRIVEN the actress or number 32 this shot with Tommy's Plus fabulous In the pocket guide to author Pete Towns bend. SHIP competition WELL IT had to come sooner or later, Ocean rock: String Driven Thing returning to South- ampton from a Bilbao WHAT'S NEW FOR fc,r date on the Lou Reed European tour decided A look at the A,, the time was right- THE WHO? After getting the Cap- a, tain's permission to play a half an hour concert in SMOOTHIES the ship's ballroom, the We talk to went band down so well It ended up as a two hour A new chart breed? . 9 , extravaganza. Pete Townshend The ship's Captain had .ec invited all the first class guests and at the final count there were about 800 people In the hall. ONLY IN Needless to say, despite the success of the concert, , 4 the band couldn't escape AND: e a three hour grilling at .{ ;i 1Í immigration on arriving at Southampton. Ace,Soul Stirrings, Sssh..: and the- very s-©nds WELL, we make no Promoter Walks Out Of turned the whole show apologies for this, but did Star - Studded Party into an advert for the best chart service you see Fanshawe - the the man who Tommy film and by God Plus ... Ritchie man who's brought jungle arranged the Hunter he needs it . while drums to the wend of high Ronson tour was shinned we're on that subject 7 artistic camp . . , He this week. when his however, suppose It was FILL IN THIS COUPON AND HAND IT Blackmore, w'as at it in that AM®n friends were barred from quite sweet to see those TO YOUR NEWSAGENT Sanctus programme on an alter gig party in two well -rehearsed stars. the box on Sunday' night London: it nits quite a Rod and Britt, deciding to PLEASE RESERVE/DELIVER A and he was at it at a very sordid little affair by all make the most of It and COPY OF RECORD MIRROR Nazareth, Kiki Dee, outrageous reception In accounts anyway come out as lovers the Mall this week. He . . . Now the office at last! But what EACH WEEK said (and we quote): groupie la thinking of abeam the conga line at Alvin Lee and "I'm a potato." Now changing her name to the Paul McCartney's party don't that beat all? office croupier after on Queen Mary, led by NAME Never mind dear, winning a bundle over the Bob Dylan. followed by Angie Bowie's been on Tony Russ Ballard Easter hobs . . . and George Harrison, more or less the same lick talking about gamblers, Curtis and Dean Martin ADDRESS and only managed to bore Roger Daltrey took a bit and WHAT about the unshockable little of a chance appearing on Fred Astaire and Gene mitts at Eton . . , her the Russell Harty Mat Kelly, or quite simply lecture tour there was show last Friday why did a German pop GET IT TODAY! complete . ask of Ms O: flop and . honestly talk about magazine now for the rontretemps deaf, dumb and blind "Sea change for Suzl"" of the week: Top . . . still Ken Russell . BYE BYE. Ma MI MR IMtrra1111a a I 4 //i I J APRIL 6, RECORD MIRROR, 9975 23 brief set- see 'tiro nylon join the free radio harem suits, Georgette occasion*, JOHN den nylon 2n society? S.A.E. full Rodio DJ Courses RCS prep hole details; 18X, Savoy Close SELL Ring novel 362 - nlghUe, just a few lines Harvorvue. Hirming- 41rt, advertised. S. A. E. for ham RADIO DJ COURSES SOUNIISIN('RF.DIRLE Hat - Yetsna, 349 R. N.I. D, J. contracts held weekly atl,/our St. I/1SOO1HIEQUES Portobello Road, Lohdm John's Wood 'Studios. SOUNDM0!SCREDIRI.E W,10. (copies) and ship rules 25p. Also pirate tapes, Don't mime your chance DISCOTHEQUES TOP 20 magnetic with BOUNDSI NCREDIRLE in- Martin Kayne, 2R Rom- Commercial radio. dicator boards complete ney Avenue, - Tel. Jayne. Roger DISCOTTIEQITES with Folkestone, SC/CRU EXCITING! 1,000 characters. - Kent. Squire's (DJ Studios). Oh INCREDIRII. DIFFER 741 Falconcraft Limited, RADIO 722 8111. DISC07HIEQ(JER ENT[ The beat from Tibp. Nearly Heinault CAROLINE post- Personal services 2.000 titles and Road. Ronlford. ers. The Original SOUNDSIN(REDIBLE for Dating / Penfr lends all major Essex. Telephone "Sound DISCOTHEQUES or stars. Send S. Rom- of the nation" poster. 25p Romance ' Marriage A. E. for ford 24621. - 01.889 0 1-8101 9751. Thousands list. - 82 Vandyke Street, Inc. PAP, Free car lighting Equipment of members, Liverpool "'TOP 50" IDENTITY stickers with all ages. LA ORT. BRACELETS. every order! DISCOTHEQUES, Slake nee.' friends! England and SOUL, Chrome - Postal orders to: ANY- u.d,..w.e abroad. For POP singles from plaled and Kelmn TIME / ANYWHERE, mame-. tree details 5p. for engraved with Yorke, 114 Lelgham - send S. Ilst send large the Court 01.985 2826/ 2991. r A, name "...world .,mn.nnn E. to - S. A. E. of YOUR Road, London S WI8 2QF. MUSHROOM DIS- W. F. E. , Soulseene, 68 T. J. DISCOS é.. mesar. 74 Amhurst Stafford STAR. Examples Telly RN1, VERONICA. COtJGHTS - Pluto effect Ilghohow page. ] Menso n bete Street, St. A4 Park, London N38, Savalas, Status Quo, projectors 122. 50, Optlki- novelties, - Terry, 01- George's, Telford, Shrop- !antis programme and 790 7512. shire. Alvin Stardust, Slade. jingle tapes. nettic pattern lights L27, ARE YOU State your - Details DAVE JANSEN 01-899 ADVENTUR- STAX OF choice when Pirate Productions, P.O. Solar 260 projectors 485, OUS? If so, you can trait, motown ordering. 99p pp from Soundlite 4010, make special. S. A. E. - Box 62062, Rotterdam, converters fr exciting new trlends - Borth .1. B. Easter, [18.50, Strobes fr (22, LUCKY JIMS D1S- IIBOY 24 seeks sincere - Farm. Bontddu, Com- Holland. Write S, 1. M. Computer Dot- mercial Engravers, Ton Fuzz lights [17. Sirens (OTREQUES - ANY. for friendship gellau, Gwynedd. CAROLINE BADGES. I.1 lonely girl Dating (RRM/3), fling Street. 16. 90, TIME, Anywhere. liar- 205. area. Box 109 STAR Lowestoft, 125íp. 3 30p. Plus Effect wheels fr 1Z Southend Queen's Road, Reading. OF TRAX. For Suffolk. Pknoramic prismatic low, Essex 38159 /20145. Number 2228. your soul.' S. A. E. S. A. E - Press (SRS), ANNA MARIE. In- - Mr rotator's 416, Bubble (HOCK 17 seeks boy 18 to troducuona S. J. 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