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Vol. 21, No. 1004 September 3, 1966 In the opinion of the editors, this week the following records are the WHO SINGLE PICKS OF THE WEEK LU M MY UNCLE 6 USED TO LOVE IN THE ME BUT SHE DIED y 43192

WORLD JUST LIME A WOMAN

Trendsetting Bob Dylan goes Absolutely nonsense song with Gentle love song, "A Time for after a more soothing musical gritty delivery by Miller. Should Love," by Oscar winners Paul background than usual on this catch ears across the country Francis Webster and Johnny ditty, with perceptive lyrics, as Roger, with his TV series Mandel should score for Tony about a precocious teeny bopper about to bow, recalls his odd whose taste and style remains (Columbia 4-43792). uncle (Smash 2055). impeccable (Columbia 4-43768). SLEEPERS OF THE WEEK

PHILIPS

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EVIL ON YOUR MIND , SAID I WASN'T GONNAN TELL 0 00000 TERESA BREARE S AM t - DAVE A1

Duo does "Said I Wasn't Gonna The Uniques have been coming The nifty country song "Evil on Tell Nobody" like it should be up with sounds that have been Your Mind" provides Teresa done. Sam and Dave will appeal just right for the market. "Run Brewer with what could be her to large crowds with tfie bouncy and Hide" could be their biggest biggest hit in quite a while. r/ber (Stax 198). to date. Keep an eye on it Her perky, altogether winning (Paula 245). voice is in rare form (Philips 40389). ALBUMS OF THE WEEK

I3aturt walk ' WEOE IM Ilf WEEP EAR u.ra.lr rrcNnnA w OWNS Young Kama Sutra Toppers flAMSEI LEWIS ;. Ripp, Mizrahi & Steinberg Finish 2nd Successful Year

r (0 As Experts on the Young r Funky pianist's latest single, The genius, Ray Charles, runs Crack comedy writers Kenny "Wade in the Water," provides through a series of high and Solms and Gail P:.Ítnt have Market with Growth Plans. the peg for this collection of low moods doing old blues taken verbal photos of the Pat swinging tunes. Larger ork than numbers, old pop tunes, new and Luci Nugent nuptials and usual backs him up on "Message swingers in his inimitable, sale- the results are glossy, aisle- Stories Inside. to Michael," "Up Tight," "Day- able way. "By the Light of the rollingly funny and knife sharp. tripper," "Hurt So Bad" and Silvery Moon," "A Born Loser," Kenny and Gail perform along other familiar themes (Cadet "Sentimental Journey" (ABC with Fannie Flagg, Jo Ann Worley LP/LPS 774). Paramount ABC/ABCS 550). and Robert M. Klein (Jamie JLPM 3028).

first movie of the new season on NBC -TV's "Tuesday Night at the Movies" September 13

Stock up now on ELVIS' Original Soundtrack Recordings from this great movie:

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PRESENTS -11áúi Sgii .: "Can't Help Falling in Love" ELVIS .' c/w I MAL «ALLIS' %T 1 . "Rock -a -Hula Baby" !'!l ;: 447-0635 ` ` Stereo 8 Cartridge LPMALSP-2426 P8S-1019 RCA VICTOR Ol he most trusted name in sound Anger RCA Pop Mickey Kapp Chess into 3rd Decade Ad Manager Exits Label With 8 -Story Building Harry Anger has been ap- NEW YORK-Mickey Kapp CHICAGO-One of the disk pointed Manager, Popular Ad- has left his Executive Vice vertising and Display for the world's most spectacular success President position at Kapp stories adds a new chapter this RCA Victor Record Division. Records. The exiting was con- Announcement was week when the Chess -Checker - made by firmed last week by label shifts George L. Parkhill, Manager of Cadet recording empire prexy Dave Kapp. its entire operations to its own Advertising and Promotion, to 'tv. Ise Él In discussing his move, lavishly - furnished eight - story whom Anger will report. Mickey Kapp told Record Anger will be responsible for building in Chicago. The struc- World that "basically, policy ture will encompass the whole all phases of local and national differences had become ir- 117 advertising, as well as display scope of fréres Leonard and Phil reconcilable." At press time, Chess in record production and material, for popular albums Mickey would not divulge his and single records. broadcasting, music publishing plans, but he did say fie would and sundry sidelines. Anger is assuming the post in remain the record business. A far cry from the tiny Phil, Leonard, Marshall Chess vacated recently by Harold Chess -Checker -Cadet Triumvirate (Hank) Greer who has been studio -garage in which the promoted to the position of booming Chess corporation was founded only two decades ago, Manager, Advertising and Sales Blocker Resigns 1st, all executive offices; 2nd, new edifice at 320 East 21st Promotion Services for the the Midwest Pressing (which with includes such luxury features Radio Corporation of America. From Liberty St. Russell is mov- executive penthouse president Fratto HOLLYWOOD Don as an ing to join its key customer and - equipped with a personal barber- Man- ; and Blocker, General rub- investor) 3rd, printing and Dolton shop, sauna bath, showers, stock- ager of Liberty roof plating departments; 4th, Altschuler to RCA Records, has announced his bing table and an outdoor rooms and warehouse; 5th, re- resignation from Liberty Rec- garden. cording studios; 6th, recording Ernie Altschuler, Columbia Its recording facilities include ords, Inc. iimmediately. Blocker studios and A & R offices; 7th, on the executive producer of many big has been with Liberty for the five ultra -modern studios vaults and Mar -Ken Enter- floors, with a tape artists, is leaving the label to past eight and one half years, fifth and sixth prises, Inc., advertising affiliate; to join RCA Victor in an executive and previously held the posi- special elevator transport 8th, WVON and WSDM-FM capacity. More details next musicians expressly tions of National Promotion artists and sales offices, art department and week. rooms. Director, Assistant to the Presi- to the taping conference room, all topped by dent and Director of A&R. 200 in Departments the plush exec penthouse. Em- IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Prior to his Liberty associa- ployees will also have their own tion, Blocker was Promotion President Leonard Chess, who cafeteria on the premises. Manager for Hart Distributors with VP brother Phil founded The firm's .Chevis Music pub- record !+ in Los Angeles. Blocker will the firm in a garage on -S. Cot- lishing company will also be ,lnlI,II be announcing his future plans tage Grove, recalled they had a housed in the newly -renovated U' shortly. single employee at the beginning structure. with 200 who 200 W. 57th St, New `York, N. Y. 10019 compared some will occupy various departments Area Code (212) 765-5020 Large Loading Docks Epic 45s Top in the new setup. Two employees Publisher have been with the Chess broth- From a practical standpoint, BOB AUSTIN Pop, CW Chart ers virtually from inception of prexy Chess enthused over the Epic Records, currently rid- their enterprise: bookkeeper large loading docks which are Editor -In -Chief ing high in sales with both al- Mrs. Charri Saunders and stock serviced by two freight elevators SID PARNES bums and singles, is in the /1 clerk Sonny Woods. and can readily handle three Doug McClelland Editor position this week on both the Sales offices of two highly semi -trailer trucks simultane- Dave Finkle Associate Editor popular and country-and-western successful Chess affiliates, Chi- ously. best-selling singles charts with radio stations WVON and Prior to the move, the Chess Ted Williams R&B Editor cago Chart Editor "Sunshine Superman" by Dono- WSDM-FM, will occupy the recording complex had been in Del Shields Jazz Editor van and "Almost Persuaded" by eighth floor. President Chess a two-story building for the past Tomas Fundora Latin American David Houston. pointed out that each floor con- nine years, with other affiliates Editor "Sunshine Superman," Dono - sists of 20,000 square feet, scattered about Chicago, while Kai Rudman Contributing Editor van's debut single for Epic, was enabling him to consolidate operations have 'steadily ex- Mort Hillman Advertising Manager, one of the fastest breaking na- every phase of his multiple panded to worldwide proportions. Eastern Division tional hits the label ever ex- business interests in the build- "With our whole family under Brenda Ballard Circulation perienced. Within five weeks of ing. one roof at last," smiled Chess, West Coast its release, the half million mark A floor -by -floor rundown of "we look forward to an even Jack Devaney in sales was achieved, with re- the new Chess headquarters: more triumphant third decade." West Coast Manager orders rising steadily, and in its 1610 No. Argyle on best-selling Hollywood, Calif. third week the Phone: (213) 465-6179 charts, the singles was already (Continued on page 16) Nashville John Sturdivant ASCAP to Pay New Writers Paul Perry Nashville Report Block Leaves WB 806 16th Ave. So. More - And Faster Nashville, Tenn. 37203 BURBANK, CALIF.-In an Phone: (615) 244-1820 amicable parting, Gene Block, The American Society of Com- new writer members and in giving new writers their money SUBSCRIPTIONS: One year (52 issues) U. S. National Sales Manager of posers, Authors and Publishers and Canada-$12; Air Mail-$30; Foreign- Warner Bros. Records Sales (ASCAP) has announced plans much sooner. In line with this Air Mall $40. Second class postage paid Corp., has left his position with for a series of significant policy, ASCAP will now make at New York, New York. DEADLINE: Plates Warners. Block came to the changes in the distribution of advances to writers based on and copy must be in New York by 12 noon activity, Friday. label from Columbia Records. performance fees to new writer evidence of current Published Weekly by He is mulling several offers members. These changes will such as listings of songs in INTRO PUBLISHING CO., INC. and will announce his plans result in putting more perform- trade paper popularity charts. shortly. ance money in the pockets of (Continued on page 16) IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBNIIIIIIUIII11IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIII

3 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Beatles Land: Only 2 Teens Bell Re - signs Lee, Gets New Logo NEW YORK-Larry Uttal of ment is that diskery is adopt- Threaten to Leap Off Ledge Bell/Amy; Mala records had a ing a new label design which few news items of import to will show the existing Bell, By I) 1VE EINKLE climbed to a 22 -floor ledge of the impart last week: Amy and Mala logos over a field first NEW YORK - The Beatles near -by Americana and threat- The was the re-signing of smaller Bell logos. The in- were in town last week for their ened to jump unless introduced of Lee Dorsey to a long-term tent is to build the Bell corpo- with annual concert and press confer- to idol Paul McCartney. The contract the waxery. Deal rate image. (The Bell label will ence, at the Warwick, and taking girls were coaxed from the was negotiated by Dorsey's pro- be light blue, Amy salmon, ducers Marshall last things first, the press con- ledge. Sehorn and Mala yellow.) Allen Toussaint. ference went along smoothly When asked what he thought In line with this stress on Dorsey is with the boys maintaining a about the episode, Paul appeared currently clicking the Bell image all label prod- on the singles with certain amount of valiance in slightly shaken and said it was charts uct in Canada will be distrib- "Working in a their field must just stupid. Coal Mine" uted by Quality on the Bell attempts to what (Amy) and has have seemed tired, redundant The press conference was a follow-up al- label as of September. And as questions. marked by observers trying to bum on the way in three or of the first of the year, Bell/ gauge to what degree the group's four weeks. Much of the press appeared Amy Mala products around the popularity had fallen off count- Adopt New Label Design world will be distributed by determined on prying loose (pun ing the house, intended) answers from the counting the The second Bell announce - E. M. I. on the Bell label. crowds outside the hotel, count- moptops on controversial sub- ing ticket sales for the Shea jects, but the Beatles, admit- Stadium concert. tedly hypersensitive George Harri- about Big son merely stated when Topics since that the the flare-up over "downfall" (the group's word .John Lennon's "Christianity" for their fall remarks, were from public taciturn on sub- clamor) comes "we jects like the war in Viet won't dread Nam, it, we'll accept it." the sexual revolution and, need- less Beatles at Shea OK to mention, Christianity. The Beatles ("We don't like "we concert at Shea it"; haven't Stadium was similar to those noticed it"; and "we seem to be in the past-although only 45,000 going over the same thing," re- the spectively.) of 55.000 seats were sold. The boys \sere on stage less than i11 Neither were they helpful to a half hour during which time people who wanted the Beatles they rendered, not all too au- Larry Uttal, Marshall Sehorn to admit they are a group of the New Bell Logo dibly, eight, nine or 11 songs, At Lee Dorsey's Re -Signing past. George Harrison stated depending on who was doing the that the group will feel success- teliing. ful as long as they can perform The Capitol Records four- for people and not necessarily some was preceded by the Mantovani's Cowen To MGM large crowds who like to hear Cyrkle, the Remains and the them perform. Ronettes. Ad Department Just prior to the beginning of As usual, the audience, con- 10th US Tour NEW YORK-MGM Records the conference and seemingly sisting primarily of teen gals, Britain's Mantovani arrives announces the appointment of unknown to the foursome, two wept and moaned and screamed in America next month to com- Harvey H. Cowen to the newly New York teeny boopers had throughout. mence his 10th annual tour, the created post of Assistant Adver- longest he has ever made in tising Manager reporting to the this country. London Records, company's Ad Director, .Jack which has sold close to 15 mil- Maher. More lion Mantovani in `Music' Gold Miller Milestone LPs, is tying Cowen returns to the music with the visit by a CHICAGO releasing business after an absence of a - Roger Miller new deluxe Mantovani package, made it three -out-of -four last few years in which time he was week, when the Record Indus- "Mr. Music." An all-out pro- sales manager for an advertising . try Association of America con- motion on the album is now be- agency specializing in product firmed that his first Smash al- ing blueprinted. promotion on network television. bum, "Chug -a -lug, Dang Me," London has already ear- The company handled all the had attained one million dollars marked a maximum station dis- prize merchandise for the famed in album sales. His two pre- tribution of the new album. All Goodson-Todman program, "The vious "gold record" album stations, distributors and dis- Price is Right," and also pro- awards were given to "The Re- trib salesmen will also be produced sales films, contests, dis- turn of Roger Miller" and "The vided with a batch of copies plays and handled advertising Golden Hits of Roger Miller." of a new 10 by 12, black and for some accounts. white Miller has four Smash albums, caricature drawing of Prior to that Cowen had been with his fifth anticipated with- the maestro designed to famil- involved in all major phases of in the next month. iarize an even greater audience the music business: records, with the Mantovani visage. All music publishing and a program- In New York recently, George Miller, who tees off his every 3500 radio Wooler, Chairman of the of copies of the album ming stint at Radio Station Board Monday night network TV show will include the drawing print. the Radio Corp. of New Zealand, on NBC-TV Sept. 12th, also has WNEW. Ltd., was awarded a gold disk for He was local promotion man- a "gold record" for the million - Air Interviews Set hating sold over 100,000 copies of unit sale of his ager for Columbia Records and the original soundtrack album to song "King of the Road." Composer -singer Radio interviews are being held a similar position with the "The Sound of Music" which has lined up for Mantovani in many Mercury Record Corporation. turned into one of the Miller also holds the record for biggest of the cities to be His introduction music world-wide hits in the record in- Grammy Awards from the Na- visited on to the the tour. Sortie business graduation from dustry. Presenting award to Wool- tional Academy of Recording stations are after expected to have LP prize pro- high school was as a counter er are (I.) George R. Marek, VI' Arts and Sciences. He received and General Manager of the RCA motions as well among lis- boy (while he attended Queens Victor Record Division and (r.) the unprecedented total of five teners. Expected to have uni- College in the evenings) then a Dario Soria, Division VI', Interna- in 1964 and broke his own rec- que impact is a special new song -plugger for Music Publish- tional Liaison Department. ord in 1965 with six wins. (Continued on page 16) ers Holding Corporation.

4 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 ANYONE WHO'S EVER LrVED ANYONE WHO'S LPVED AND LOST

ANYONE WHO HOPES TO BE IN L PVE WILL LIPVE

Some of the Great Hits "What Is Love" Written by DOMMAGE "In My Room" Paul Vance & Lee Pockriss ,-. (-róó BaQ) "Tar & Cement" "Johnny Angel" "Can I Trust You" "Catch A Falling Star" "In My Little Corner "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Of The World" Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" "Seven Little Girls "Calcutta" In The Back" "Star Bright" "My Heart Is An "Gina" Open Book" "What Will Mary Say" DOMMAGE - (TOO BAD)

Who Says Great Songwriters Can't Sing? Here's the First - the Original - the Best Beautifully Recorded by the writer PAUL VANCE

Produced by

PAUL VANCE AND LEE POCKRISS

Arranged and Conducted by Lee Pockriss

BMW SEXY

AND ANYONE WHO WANTS TO RACK UP HISTORY MAKING SALES WILL FEATURE DOMMAGE, DOMMAGE THE GREATEST SOUNDS ARE ON SCEPTER 12164

RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 i ; MORE OF BOBBY'S GREATEST HITS Epic LN 24187; RN 26187. PICK HITS The song included are "Dum-De-Da," 7.5 "L -O -N -E -L -Y," "Satin Pillows," "Long = Lonely Nights," "Clinging Vine," BOTH SIDES OF HERMAN'S HERMITS "What Color is a Man," "Tears," "Care- MGM ESE 4366. less," "Theme from Harlow," "Petticoat /' As "This Door Swings Both Ways" White." Incentive enough for buyers. rides chart highs, The HH's swing 11 different ways-music hall -like, French - BOBBY VEE'S GOLDEN HITS VOLUME TWO like, rock and roll -like. "Bus Stop," Liberty LRI' 3464; LST 7464. NIP 11011eir/ "L'Autre Jour," My Reservation's Been Bobby reprises "Charms," "Cross My 1. Confirmed," "The Future Mrs. 'Aw- Heart," "The Night Has a Thousand kins." Eyes," "I'll Make You Mine," "Never . Love a Robin," "Armen's Theme," THEY'RE COMING TO TAKE ME AWAY, "Ev'ry Little Bit Hurts," "Hickory, HA-HAAA! THE Y RE COMING TO tAOC$r TAKE ME AWAY, Dick and Doc," "A Girl I Used to NAPOLEON X I V- HA-NA.*A! 1.\Sr I Warner Bros. W(S) 1661. Know," "Pretend You Don't See Her." There are those who think that Napo- A come-on. leon offends with his songs about men- 60 YEARS OF SONGS (60 ANS GE CHANSONS) tal illness. There are others who think MAURICE CIiEVALIER- the world takes itself a little too L on GN 46001/4. seriously sometimes. This album is Decades, eras materialize as Maurice for the latter. Amazing silly songs. Chevalier sings (mostly en francais) songs he made famous during the STEVE LAWRENCE SINGS OF LOVE the last 60 The de luxe package AND SAD YOUNG MEN years. Columbia CL 2540; CS 9340. will delight Chevalier fans. There are recorded bands. Beautiful singing and beautiful songs four disks of newly ti YEARS OFSONGS ú; on this new package. Lawrence does the YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME 1óu Don? Flire terrific but practically forgotten "With RAYMOND LEFEVRE- So Little to Be Sure Of" from "Anyone Kapp KL 1510; KS 3510...... Can Whistle" and "The Ballad of the One of the leading European pop Sad Young Men." Other manly torches. orchestras, this crowd gives lush and

y ANIMALIZATION vibrant treatments to recent love THE ANIMALS-MGM E/SE 4384. le themes bike "You Don't Have to Say More Animal noises. Cagey guys : animals You Love Me," "Yesterday," "Spanish Eyes." A few unfamiliar but pretty o know how to infuse blues with grits --MI EYES E i1íY',+.?Cl+ikA NEW KICK! New label seems intent on getting

THE NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS-Co- liME6wt.1Ckl high class jazz in the grooves and IW Ml y .;) lumbia CL 2542; CS 9342. t61.1rrw mart that's what they're doing. Thad Jones Thrilling arrangements of some recent and Mel Lewis have written and play hits and some ,unfamiliars (like "A some scintillating pieces here with 16 Corner in the Sun"). The Christys sound sidemen enhancing the sound. Well - particularly exciting on one of their best arranged excitement. packages. "What the World Needs," "Homeward Bound," etc.

RIGHT FROM THE HEART THE WILD ANGELS JIMMY ROSELLI-UAL 3529; UAS 6529. SOUNDTRACK-Tower DT 5043. This guy just gets better and better. Here's the music from the American On this package he takes a chestnut entry at the current Venice film festival. like "Day In, Day Out" and makes it fresh and new. He also gives classy Mike Curb penned the themes that back intros to some new songs. His voice is up the tale of a California motorcyce big and so's his talent. "Sleepy Time gang. Very raunchy, very hot, very fast. Gal," etc. Likely package.

8 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 S T E R E

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SIDE 2 1. THE STAG PARTY 2. THE BIRDS AND THE BEES 3. THE PARENTS OF THE BRIDE 4. THE SISTER AND THE MOVIE STAR 5. THE GREAT SOCIETY AFFAIR . THE END t :- ± i JLPM 3028

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The magic of Della Reese's club performáncés brought into the hóme. Spontaneous, excitement with NU Down, SNfilYMAMA( by one of RAY VW" liERB fila the world's owl BOBBY BRYANY most thrilling entertainers. f

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Make roam on the charts _for our NEWEST `HITS!

The unique harmony of A. magnificent and distinguished single

everybody's favorites . . . heralding the great motion picture . . .

THE IMPRESSIONS THEME FROM "THE BIBLE"

PETER DE ANGELIS with "CAN'T SATISFY" BERNIE LEIGHTON

ABC 10831 20th CENTURY -FOX 6646

Dunhill hits again with Distributed by abc Records THE SONICS "THE SOUND OF song

SUMMER SHOWERS" "YOU GOT YOUR NERD by ON BACKWARDS" JERRY YESTER on DUNHILL 4042 JERDEN 809 E1

Basie's first recording with Distributed by abc Records That powerhouse group from the south . . a vocal group . . . "HAPPINESS IS" THE TAMS singing COUNT BASIE and "IT'S BETTER TO HAVE THE ALAN COPELAND SINGERS LOVED A LITTLE" ABC 10830 ABC 10825

The "answer" to a hit becomes a hit . . . Brian Epstein's new group

from England . . . DONNA HARRIS CLIFF BENNETT and the REBELROUSERS ALMOST "HE WAS "GOT TO GET YOU PERSUADED" INTO MY LIFE" ABC 10839 ABC 10842

RECORDS A subsidiary of American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. Kama Sutra Anniversary: Kapp on Move NEW YORK-Kapp Records National Promotion Managef Execs Mizrahi, Ripp and Steinberg Gene Armond journeyed to Pn,.- adelphia last week, where Le named Herb Gordon exclusise Begin 3rd Year with Big TV Plans Kapp promotion man for the Delaware Valley area. Gordon, who has associated with By DOUG McCLELLAND been Think Music Biz Grows, Improves David Rosen. Inc., will operate NEW YORK-Kama Sutra. a our of the Rosen office bu: wi.l pacesetting organization since as to see that the show has a 5 record in each of these coun- devote himself completely to the inception in the music youth reality, an identity. Also, the tries. Kapp line. will be served, is beginning its casting; plus what is shown in They also entered the single On another front, Sid Schal'- well third year with another "first" a studio. We'll be kind of tech- cartridge field, as as signed fe-:, Vice President, Sales. J:.e for the rapidly expanding record nical advisors. We're looking to an exclusive representation Berger, National Sales Manage., world boundaries. establish a track record in TV." agreement with Ashley Famous and Norm Leskiw, Rsgionai As by principals for the majority of Kama Sutra announced Commercials, Films, Too Sales Manager for the firm, Hy Mizrahi, Artie Ripp and Phil (and Cama Deva) artists, writ- journeyed to Toronto to par ic- Steinberg, the young, (then) in- Toward the latter end Kama ers and producers. ipate in the 10th Anniversary experienced fellows who have en- Sutra has been doing more and Says Ripp: "We never do any- ce:ebration and sales meetings larged their whimsical firm more video commercials of late, thing other than what we do of Phoncdisc of Canada, Kapp's name into seven corporations employing authentic teen music best. We know the young Mar- affiliate in the Dominion including a record label, a pro- scunds ("The kids are very de- ket. Too, we've formed an op- Both Schaffer and Bergey duction company, a pubbery and manding-they throw up if the eration that's self-contained. were in Chicago Monday and have an artists management company music is not authentic," said How is it different? We Tuesday (29 and 30) for the in- (latter is Cama Deva, and sepa- Steinberg) ; as well as movie our own promotion staff; our dustry cartridge tape conference rate from the threesome's other scores including "The Plastic own advertising staff; the artists being held there and return to endeavors), Kama Sutra 7s now Dome of Norma Jean" and the are controlled by the manage- the Windy City Tuesday, c ep`. ment company; the production going into television. new Woody Allen part -cartoon, 6, for the rack jobber meetings work "In the last two years the all -camp film, "What's Up, Tiger staff has for our own label being staged by the National Az- country has become increasingly Lilly?", for which Kama Sutra plus other companies-like Co- sociation of Record Merchan- aware of the major buying pow- Records' the Lovin' Spoonful lumbia, Amy, Kapp, MGM, disers. Verve, etc. er of the youth market," Stein- has written and performed all Meanwhile, the label's Presi- the music. (The label, distribut- "Say we put a record out on berg told Record World last dent, Dave Kapp, departed fir week. interest ed by MGM, will also have the Kapp, which has its own promo- "There's greater 10 days on the West Coast, in the record business than ever soundtrack LP.) tion staff. We go in and comple- ss here he'll helm a series of .Jack Among the Kama Sutra ac- ment their people with tours, before. We always felt this .Jones recording sessions and would back- complishments in its two-year talking to radio stations, etc., business provide the hold meetings with Joe Zaleski, TX series, life span: single and LP success and try to minimize the possi- ground for a good who heads up the firm's West had to be done right. (on Kama Sutra and other bility of a record getting lost. but it just Coast branch in Hollywood. We recently got together a pack- labels) with such artists as, of A big label that's tied up in red age in a representation deal with course, the Lovin' Spoonful and tape has to wait until the initial the Ashley Famous Agency. the Shangri-Las, the Duprees, action on a record. We're able Epic's British Hit Now, they've come back with a Louis Prima, Vince Edwards, to help start that initial reaction draft of the series based on just Gia Maione, the Hard Times, and then follow through." Epic Records has acquired Kama Monti Rock III, the Good Times, the top British recording "Ex- what has happened at Mell, Hooke Posts Sutra, tentatively set for airing the Tradewinds, Sam Butera and cuse Me Baby" by the Magic in the fall in 1967." the Witnesses, the Tymes, the Frank Mell is Vice President Lanterns and is rushing it into As indicated, the show will be Corsairs, the Innocents, the of Kama Sutra; Jack Hooke immediate release. about three young men and their Mind Excursion, Sop with Camel manages Cama Deva Manage- adventures in the record busi- and the Charlatans; 10 Top 10 ment. Million $ LP ness. But Steinberg. Ripp and records; four BMI pubbery Among the more active pro- Mizrahi will not play the roles. awards; 150 songs recorded out ducers and writers with Kama of the Kama Sutra are Tony Bruno, Bo Gen- According to Mizrahi; "We'll Sutra publishing >,J have say in every aspect of the house; their own label (Kama try, Bobby Bloom, John Linde, series, though. We'll be respon- Sutra) in foreign countries sell- Vinnie Poncia and Pete Anders. sible for all the music, as well ing Kama Sutra wax; and a Top Steinberg is very optimistic about the future of the music business. "We're getting a better quality person in our busi- e r . ness," he opined. "Big corpora- ol tions are buying into it, realiz- ing the value of copyrights. Our business is on the upswing. More and more new markets are opening up to us all." He "We leave our doors 5. added, wide open, too. If you've got a hit record, come on down!" Backstage at the Lambertville Music Circus, Lambertville, N. J., Atlantic to RIAA the Four Seasons, who played to NEW YORK-Henry Brief, capacity audiences, are shown holding their recently RIAA certi- Executive Secretary of RIAA, fied million dollar -selling LP on as.. announces that Atlantic Rec- Philips Records, "The Four Seasons ords has joined RIAA. Organ- Gold Vault flits." The Four Sea- Frank Mell Jack Hooke ization now lists over 40 mem- sons consist of .foe Long, Tom Kama Sutra, Vice President Helms Cama Deva Management bers. l)eVito, Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli.

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W Mercury in `Profit Picture' Military Strategy Used With Fall LP Program In Kama Sutra Promotion NEW YORK-The door is for product, establishing a generally locked as major album line and getting CHICAGO-Product Manager voted completely to the music tight the of two Kama full acceptance for hit singles Alan Mink kicks off the fall the late Eric Coates, including "brains" of Sutra's promotion office is a major task for two - buying season for Mercury Rec- "The London Suite," "The Three National plot the ords with a program titled "Let campaigns with almost military man promotion team. But in- Elizabeths" and "The Four having Mercury Put You in the Profit Ways Suite" with Frederick efficiency. stead of promotion road Picture." The Mercury -Limelight Fennell conducting the London Charles "Tuna" Estrin and teams on the stretched releases features especially se- "Pops" Orchestra; the world Ed Levine work like tacticians across the country, Ed and lected product by established al- premiere recording in a chart room as they attack Charlie work in close liaison of "Fynsk with bum artists, with a spicing of Forar (Springtime in Funen)" America to promote new re- stations. This way, indi- new talent. by Carl Nielsen and twelve Niel- leases and productions from the vidual and collective promotions As a follow-up to his current sen songs done by the Danish growing world of Kama Sutra. can be planned and executed in longtime chart contender, Radio Symphony, and Choirs un- "We only go off on the road New York, telephone hook-ups '1Shadow of Your Smile" album, der Mogens Woldike; and How- about twice a year," said with artists are organized and Johnny Mathis contributes "So ard Hanson conducting the East- Charlie. "Most of the time the personal touch is never Nice," an album of current ma- man Rochester Orchestra in his we're in close working tele- forgotten. terial together with evergreen own "Symphony No. 3" and phone contact with our distrib- The television side of the en- selections. Moms Mabley, whose "MacDowell Suites" released in utors and the radio and televi- terprising twosome is an in- best sellers invariably include honor of his 70th birthday, sion stations from East to West volved one, but it's paying divi- topical material, has just such which falls on Oct. 28. Coast." dends. Kama Sutra is expand- a new package, "Moms Mabley Said Ed: "Fortunately, we ing its sponsorship of television at the White House." The fourth 4 Limelight Albums have two things going for us: contests with television stations album outing by Horst Jankow- Four new Limelight albums great product and a tremendous UHF included across the coun- ski Is included, with the titles complete the new release. Oscar amount of good will. Being a try. stemming from the pianist- Peterson does "Blues Etude," non -major company we don't Local rock groups are given composer -arranger's rendition of the first recording with his new have any cumbersome problems. the opportunity of appearing on "So What's New," together with rhythm section of bassist Sam Our strength lies in our own television and competing for nine originals by the "Walk In Jones and drummer Louis Hayes. flexibility." valuable prizes and a grand The Black Forest" composer, Art Blakey does interpretations The product that Kama Sutra's prize of a Kama Sutra record- along with standards. A new of recent Top 40 songs in "Hold promo -team is proud of is part ing contract. And whenever approach to the hits of today On, I'm Coming" with arrange- of the company's album policy. possible Charlie and Ed insure done instrumentally by a group ments by Tom McIntosh and Every track on the LP line is that Kama Sutra's already of Hollywood rock musicians is Melba Liston. A valuable addi- cut as a potential hit single. growing list of stars make per- titled "Your Gang" by - Your tion to jazz Americana is the Charlie explained: "We be- sonal appearances at these sta- Gang. Album was produced reissue of first session record- lieve that the public should tions to tie-in with the promo- through Your Productions, the ings by Cannonball and Julian really get value for money and tion. Los Angeles creative entity Adderley, together with a that's why we don't have old This system reaps a three- headed by Steve Clark. rhythm section that includes releases and old dubs worked way benefit for the company, Headlining 'Mercury's classical Horace Silver, Piano; Paul into albums. the artists and the station. release is the four -record, de- Chambers, bass and Roy Haynes "And for the same reason, "In addition," said Ed, "we luxe box set of "Four Great on Drums, titled "Them Adder- that's why we believe that work closely with promotion Violin Concertos" - Beethoven, leys." Gerry Mulligan plays alto every record from Kama Sutra men like Gene Armand from Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Pro- and baritone in a jazz outing can become a chart -success. Kapp and Fred de Mann from kofiev, performed by Henryk with Zoot Sims, called "Some- That's why we attack from all Amy-Mala-companies that also Szeryng with the London Sym- thing Borrowed, Something sides and why this company is release our product. They too phony, conducted by Hans Blue." a pioneer in breakthroughs of are great promotion men who Schmidt-Isserstedt, Antal Dorati The Mercury program, which new acts. really get on top of a record and Gennadi Rozhdestvensky. terminates Oct. 15, 1966, carries "More often than not, when to make certain it moves up- Other classical albums include discount provisions and sales a major market station doesn't ward. the first stereo recording de- aids. feel ready for one of our disks, "We spare no effort to make we'll work hard to break the certain every station in by that to be nationally distributed record elsewhere-and when re- America is serviced with our Musicor Records, has been New Dixon Label action proves the record a hit - product. Then we'll have the given its new name in order to seller then the major stations particular group call the sta- new diskery, with DETROIT-A avoid confusion the tie-in go to town with it." tions to record promo spots, to be operated by producer operation, announced last week, Working constantly to gain station identifications and mes- Luther Dixon, will be known as between New York's Cheetah radio and television exposure sages." Dynamo Records. Originally ti- discotheque and another record- tled Cheetah Records, the label, ing firm. a U.J.A Testimonial James at Elektra HOLLYWOOD - Billy James, For Dave Rothfeld for the past two and a half NEW YORK-Dave Rothfeld, years Columbia's West Coast ar- lf Vice President of E. J. Kor- tist relations chief, is leaving vette's, will be given a testi- that label post to helm the new monial dinner by the music in- Elektra offices here, Elektra dustry division of United Jewish prexy Jac Holzman has an- ., Appeal the evening of Oct. 24 nounced. at the New York Hilton. j1 r who went from New ---. Rothfeld is a 30 -year veteran James, of the record business. York Epic pr offices to Columbia - U.J.A. thus far has raised West, had been successively in $30,000, and the hard drive is charge of talent acquisition and just beginning. then artists relations. Charles Estrin Ed Levine

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Initial unit in this doing something concrete and of the Society for performances discovered at phase of the drive will be realistic-in dollars and cents of compositions which are in- Chicago's Play- issued in September with new terms-about giving financial cluded in the ASCAP repertory. boy Club by ones due each month through ., encouragement to new writers Under this proposal, ASCAP . diskery exec January. in the early, uncertain years of will log performances of com- Dick LaPalm The Mantovani tour opens a their careers and, at the same positions first published by an and A&R di- Saturday, Sept. 24, and will time, providing them with a ASCAP publisher member after Sunday, Dec. rector Billy extend through measure of financial stability January 1. 1966 and written by Davis, who ex- 4. During the 10 -week period, and security as they progress a non-member (either alone or maestro will pedited whirl- the travel in the profession." in collaboration with an ASCAP wind negotia- throughout the East, Midwest, Marlena Shaw Adams said: "Under ASCAP's writer member), and will pay tions with her Canada and the Far West. present payment system, mem- both its members and the non- manager, Lee Magid. Davis will There will be two New York member provided ASCAP Hall bers have a choice of being paid that oversee her initial wax date, concerts at Philharmonic for their performances all in is the only organization which and company plans call for an on Sunday, Nov. 27. one year or averaging their per- licenses performances of the here on the all-out promotional campaign to Briton arrives formances over a period of composition in the United underline enthusiasm for the heels of a special honor, ac- for purposes. States. If one of the writers him years payment newcomer. corded by Sir Edward Most young writers who are of a work is affiliated with a of Decca Ltd. Sheldon D. Kestin, top talent Lewis, Chairman planning to become profession- performing rights licensing or- in firm of .Lon- buyer for the international Play- England, parent als want the security in royalty ganization other than ASCAP, don Records of America. Sir boy Clubs chain, commented: payment which is offered by the ASCAP will pay the writers "Marlena is one of the most Edward presented Mantovani system which averages their and publishers based on per- vti'ith a gold exciting singers and performers baton, emblematic performances over a period of formances of the work if the 25 asso- we've ever presented in our of the maestro's year years. However, in other organization releases the with their early clubs. I see a tremendous future ciation the company. years, young writers are usually work. This will provide a way for her." in a precarious situation fi- for writers who are not mem- Marlena, 23, hails from New nancially and need their royal- bers of ASCAP or who are affi- Rochelle, N. Y. ties as quickly as they can get liated with another organization Epic Tops them. The new ASCAP plan to receive the full writer's re- LP Vaude Story (Continued from page 3) will enable a young writer to ward when collaborating with start out on the current per- any ASCAP member. London Records will release in the Top 10. The immediate a new Phase 4 album which formance system of payment "With these proposals, ASCAP acceptance of "Sunshine Super- and, if he changes to the long hopes to accomplish three ob- covers the musical story of man" prompted Epic to release more than a half century of term system of payment after jectives: first, to give all possi- an album by Donovan, of the three or four years, to have ble aid, encouragement and fi- vaudeville: "The Vaudeville same title, shipping this week. Story," with the arrangements those years counted again in nancial assistance to new tal- The overnight national success his We believe ents who wish to enter the (with live audience back- with average. this of the single could repeat will be particularly attractive song writing profession; sec- grounds) of Eric Rogers and the "Sunshine Superman" LP. Orchestra. to a new writer. It gives him ond, to keep song writing as a Both the single and the LP were his money quickly, and at the profession alive and independ- According to Herb Goldfarb, produced in Eng- independently same time it allows him to ent; and third, to build an Manager of Sales and Dis- land by Mickie Most. build toward a more secure fu- American musical repertory tribution, package marks an- "Almost Persuaded," by coun- other example of the increas- ture as a professional song equal to the stature of our na- try-and-western favorite David tion," President Adams said. ingly diversified repertoire be- Houston, was released approxi- writer." ing turned out by the Phase At the same time ASCAP is mately three months ago, and Second Benefit making two other changes in 4 line. was immediately established as A second benefit new writers its rules governing the credit- a C&W hit. Within a few weeks, ing of performances. The first Arkin however, the record showed will receive from the ASCAP Col Inks proposals is that their credits will provide additional credit strong signs of becoming a pop for performances as themes at To while for performances appearing in Long -Termer hit as well. Currently, the opening or closing of a "Almost Persuaded" holds the the ASCAP survey will be mul- tiplied so that they will never musical or variety program on /1 spot on the C&W charts, it television, where the perform- is also climbing fast to the #1 be paid on less than the equiv- alent of a full year of performance is rendered on -camera position on the pop charts. The (either success of single prompted ances. This puts the new writer vocally, instrumentally, this or by dancers) and is the prin- Epic to release a Houston LP, on the same track as all other members who are paid on cur- cipal focus of audience atten- also titled "Almost Persuaded." The second will formalize "Sunshine Superman" and rent performances during the tion. f preceding survey year. As part an increase in the credit for .4 "Almost Persuaded" are paving background music which was the way for other Epic and Okeh of this proposal, ASCAP will announced by ASCAP in Feb- singles as they rapidly climb the use performances that occur charts. Included among these are nine months prior to a new ruary, when the credit for dura- Shown during a recent recording the Yardbirds' "Over Under writer's membership as a basis tional background music was session, Alan Arkin (right) and Sideways Down," "Satisfied for payment, rather than going increased from 20% to 25% of Day id Rubinson, producer, Colum- With You," by The Dave Clark back only six months as at a use credit for three minutes bia Records Popular Artists and present. As an added of music. with Five, Cry Softly" by Nancy feature, Repertoire, confers composer will use The changes are described in and arranger Sid Ramin. Arkin's Ames, "The Beat" by Major ASCAP performances debut single, "Barney's Love Song" Lance and Walter Jackson's of works which were licensed great detail in a 44 -page book- cJw "I Like You," is scheduled "After You There Can Be by another organization as a let which ASCAP mailed to all for immediate release. Nothing." basis of payment to new writer members on Monday, Aug. 22.

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DIEINGLY SAD 4 13th Floor Elevators- 6 2 SUMMER IN THE CITY 8 Critters-Kapp 769 International Artists 107 Lovin' Spoonful-Kama 211 Sutra 40 15 SWEET DREAMS 11 (-) SUMMER WIND 1 Fronk 16 SUMMERTIME 1 Tommy McClain-MSL 197 Sinatra-Reprise 0509 Billy Stewart-Chess 1966 93 CHERISH 2 84 ASHES TO ASHES 3 8 9 BLOWIN' IN THE WIND 7 Association-Valiant 747 Mindbenders-Fontono 1555 Stevie 74 Wonder-Tamla 54136 42 27 OVER, UNDER, SIDEWAYS, DOWN 11 75 OUT OF THIS WORLD 5 9 12 WOULDN'T IT BE NICE 5 Yardbirds-Epic 10035 Chiffons-Laurie 3350 Beach Boys-Capitol 5706 75 59 7AND7IS 5 76 TOO SOON TO KNOW 5 10 3 11,1 RED RIDING HOOD 12 Love-Elektra 45606 Roy Orbison-MGM 13549 Sam the Sham 8 13506 76 Pharoahs-MGM 44 47 SUGAR & SPICE 1 80 AIN'T NOBODY HOME 4 20 BUS STOP 6 Cryan' Shames-Destination 624 Howard Tate-Verve 10420 66186 Hollies-Imperial 60 GOD ONLY KNOWS 3 82 96 TEARS 2 12 13 WARM AND TENDER LOVE 8 Beach Boys-Capitol 5632 (Question ark) 8 Mystkiions-Cameo Percy Sledge-Atlantic 2342 46 18 PIED PIPER 12 541 85 GET uAWAY 17 LAND OF 1,000 DANCES 5 Crispian St. Peter-Jamie 1320 Georgic Fame-Imperial 66189 Wilson 2348 Pickett-Atlantic 71 BLACK IS BLACK 3 (-) FLAMINGO 1 14 8 I COULDN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOUR Los Bravos-London 60002 Herb Alpert 8 Tijuana Brass-A 8 M 813 LOVE 1 48 21 THIS DOOR SWINGS BOTH WAYS 9 80 87 B -A -B -Y 2 Petula Clark-Warner Bros. 5835 Herman's Hermits-MGM 13548 Carla Thomas-Stan 195 23 WORKIN' IN A COAL MINE 6 49 53 WITH A GIRL LIKE YOU 5 (-) I GOT TO HANDLE IT 1 Lee Dorsey-Amy 958 Troggs-Atco 64151Fontana 1552 Capitols-Karen 1525 16 10 MY (-) A CHANGE ON THE WAY 1 HEART'S SYMPHONY 6 50 51 WORLD OF FANTASY 7 Gary Lewis-Liberty 55898 Terry Knight 8 Pack-Lucky Eleven 229 5 Stairsteps-Windy C 602 IN 11 19 BORN A WOMAN 6 33 (-) THE ARMS OF LOVE 1 YOU Sandy Posey-MGM 13501 61 SATISFIED WITH 4 Andy Williams-Columbia 43737 Dave Clark Five-Epic 10053 24 GUANTANAMERA 6 (-) I REALLY DON'T WANT TO KNOW 1 Ronnie Sandpipers-A 8 M 8011 52 26 SWEET PEA 14 Dove-Diamond 208 Tommy 10762 19 22 THE JOKER WENT WILD 8 Roe-ABC-Paramours 85 89 DEAR MRS. 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Airlines-Promotions-Programming Tips This column is presented monthly as a service of the CREWE GROUP OF COMPANIES to dee jays, program managers, music librarians and other radio staffers. We wel- ) come your letters for possible inclusion in future columns. Write: Crewe Group of Companies, 1841 Broadway, New York, N. Y. a MAIL BA(:: 'Thanks to the fol- device that makes it possible to F'UI I,I,IANT 1'UI\'lA : Over 313 I'I,AT'l'ER PI( KING: For good . . - Adolescence is the time in a lowing for letters which attest see right through ;t wall? It'c million gal Ions of blood are programming we recommend the boy's life when he Notices that a, to their astuteness as radio per- called a window." . . . Remember pumped through the heart in an following records: Louis Bravo girl notices that he's noticing her sonalities: John i\ladr (KA\VL), when it was considered a compli- (Philips) "Look For The Rain- average lifetime . . . Dan Crewe ... Nothing makes people go into Curt Schild (KSGbl), John king ment to be told you were as sound bow'. . . Duff Thurmond (1)vno tells us the largest manumit in the debt like trying to keep up 11 ith (R('A'I'). Hike Mylad (kU11( ). as a dollar? ... Speaking of fancy Voice) "If You Love Me Baby" 1vorld is the Blue \\ hale. It aver- people who already are . . . It Earl Carpenter (WKUZ). Charles titles. says Bob Crewe. "A TV . . - The Distant Cousins (Date) ages some 90 feet in length and takes the average housewife about Esposito (\VNVL), Keith Griffith archeologist is the chap who digs "She Ain't Lovin' You" . . . Billie (\WIC). Doug Phelps (\VY SL). up the old movies for television weighs about 135 tons . . . Eight Dearborn (1)yno Voice) "Doan- four check books to fill one stamp .1. A. Smith (\VI'GH), Ham Hover shows" . . . A Mustang and a of the 1lorld's top ten tallest book. . . The Sky (New Voice) "I'm (WE'1"L), Bryce Bond (WTFM), Falcon collided on New York's structures are in Neu York City. Not A Fool" . . . Lesley Gore Mike Rice (IVCO\V), Rich Bond \Vest Side highway and the air The 9th is the Moscow State Uni- ( Mercury) "Treat Me Like A (KIi1I\1), Larry R. Sheeks was filled with feathers and mare - I' KOMO'I'I ON SUGGESTION: versity in Russia, and the 10th is Lady." (If you require copies of ( k.JCk ), Don Richardson (KHSN ). dust. From Bryce Bond (\VTI"M1) comes the Palace of Culture and Science these outstanding records a note this idea for a tongue twister Warsaw, . . . to the Crewe Croup of Companies A I R I. I N E S: Beauty contests in Poland Three of contest. Ask your listeners to send will bring them to you didn't begin in Hollywood or At- DATES FOR YOU: October I2th the records set by Babe Ruth still pdq.) in tongue twisters to trip up the lantic City or Miami. They started - Columbus Day. Oct. 15th - stand. Most runs batted in, life- Glee jays. Bryce's sample: A skunk when the second woman arrived Sweetest Day. Oct. :31st-Hallo- time 2,209. Most runs in one l'IIILOSOPHIZING: The working sat on a stump. The skunk on earth ... Thanks to .John Madr ween . . . November I1th-Vet- - (RA\VL) fol' this one: "Didja erans Day. Nov. 24th-Thanks- Season -177. Most home runs, life- wife works so that she can afford thought the stump stunk and the hear about the man who invented giving Day. time -714. to buy clothes to wear to work stump thought the skunk stunk.

CREWE GROUP OF COMPANIES, 1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y. CI 5-3535 BOB CREWE, (president), DAN CREWE, (executive vice-president) record TEAR - ioaT0 world OUT LP"S GUIDE Week of September 3

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49 REVOLVER 3 36 33 A NEW SONG FOR YOUNG LOVE 10 68 74 I LOVE YOU 1,000 TIMES 6 Beatles-Capitol T-2576: ST -2576 Lettermen -Capitol T-2498: ST -2498 Platters-Musicor MM -2091: MS -3091 2 2 YESTERDAY AND TODAY 8 37 37 DIRTY WATER 12 69 93 FIFTH DIMENSION 4 Beatles T-2553: ST -2553 -Capitol Shandells-Tower 5027 Byrds-Columbia CL -2549: CS -9349 3 3 WHAT NOW MY LOVE 18 38 36 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN 14 70 70 CRYIN' TIME 27 Herb Alpert 8 Tijuana Brass-A8M 114: 4114 Percy Sledge -Atlantic LP -8125: 5D-8125 Ray Charles -ABC -Par. ABC -545: ABCS-545 4 5 BEST OF THE BEACH BOYS 6 39 39 WHY IS THERE AIR 53 71 75 THE HAPPY TRUMPET 5 Capitol D-2545: DT -2545 Bill Cosby -Warner Bros. W-160 6 Al Hirt -RCA Victor LPM-3579: LSP-3579 5 4 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE 11 41 THE LAST WORD IN LONESOME 72 51 HITS AGAIN 16 Ray Coniff Singers-Col. CL -25-19: CS -9319 IS ME 6 Gory Lewis 8 Playboys - 6 6 BLONDE ON BLONDE 8 Eddy Arnold -RCA Victor LPM-3622: LSP-3622 Liberty LRP-3452: LST-3452 Bob Dylan -Columbia C-21-41: CS -25-841 50 RED RUBBER BALL 5 (-) PETER, PAUL & MARY ALBUM 1 7 1 Bros. THE AFTERMATH 9 Cyrkle-Columbia CL -2544: CS -9344 Warner W-1642: WS -1642 Rolling Stones -London LL -3476: PS -476 42 40 SPANISH EYES 28 74 76 DOUBLE SHOT 5 8 7 DR. Swingin' Medallions ZHIVAGO 26 Al Martino -Capitol T-2435: ST -2435 -Smash MG -27083: Soundtrack -MGM E -65T: SE-6ST SRS -67083 43 48 YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY 9 8 STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT 11 83 WIPEOUT 3 YOU LOVE ME 6 Frank Sinatra -Reprise F-1017: FS -1017 Surfaris-Dot DIP -3535: DLP-2535 Dusty Springfield -Philips PHM-200-210: 10 10 GOING PLACES 47 PHS-600-210 82 OVER, UNDER, SIDEWAYS, DOWN 3 Tijuana Brass-A&M 112: 4112 Yardbirds-Epic LN-24210: BN-64210 44 38 THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE 22 11 9 IF YOU 89 TENDER LOVING CARE 2 CAN BELIEVE YOUR Johnny Mathis -Mercury MG -20173: SR -60173 Nancy Wilson -Capitol T-2555: ST -2555 EYES AND EARS 25 45 45 SOUTH OF THE BORDER 38 78 57 BOOTS 26 Mama's 8 Papa's -Dunhill D-50006: DS -50006 Tijuana Brass-A&M LP -103: LS -4103 Nancy Sinatra -Reprise R-6202: RS -6202 12 14 PARADISE HAWAIIAN STYLE 1 69 SINATRA AT THE SANDS 4 79 61 THE SONNY Elvis Presley -RCA Victor LPM-3643: LSP-3643 Fronk Sinatra 8 Count Basic SIDE OF CHER 21 - Imperial 9301: 12301 13 12 WONDERFULNESS 16 Reprise 2F-1019: 2FS-1019 80 Bill Cosby- Warner Bros. W-1634: WS -1634 85 ANIMALIZATION 2 59 TRY TOO HARD 12 Dave Clark Five -Epic LN-24198: BN-26198 14 13 MAME 10 Animals-MGM E-4384: SE -4384 91 HOLD ON, I'M COMIN' 4 Original Cost -Columbia KOL-6600: KOS-3000 48 44 BILL COSBY IS A VERY FUNNY * Sam 8 Dave-Stax 708 15 16 THE MORE I SEE YOU/CALL ME 10 FELLOW, RIGHT! 10 82 17 15 Chris Montez-A&M 115 Warner Bros. W-1518 GREATEST HITS 6 Kingsmen-Wand WDM-674 16 11 MIDNIGHT RIDE 13 49 42 DAYDREAM 22 83 72 IN MY Paul Revere 8 Raiders -Col. CL -2508: CS -9208 Lorin' Spoonful -Kama Sutra KLP-8051 QUIET ROOM 5 Harry Bclafonte- 17 15 GETTIN' READY 8 50 53 LITTLE GIRL 6 RCA Vic. LPM-3571: LSP-3571 Temptations -Gordy 918 Syndicate of Sound -Bell 6001 84 80 BEST OF PETER & GORDON 6 18 11 LOU RAWLS, LIVE 17 51 41 DAVE CLARK FIVE'S GREATEST HITS 27 s:noitol-T-2549: ST -2459 Capitol T-2459: ST -9259 Epic LN-24185: BN-26185 85 81 PIED PIPER 5 25 THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM 9 52 43 THE MOVIE SONG ALBUM 25 Crispian St. Peter - Jack Jones -Kopp KL-1468: KS -3468 Tony Bennett -Columbia CL -2472: CS -9272 Jamie JLPM-3027: JLPS-3027 20 18 A TOUCH OF TODAY 15 53 46 LIGHTLY LATIN 9 86 90 WILD THING 2 Nancy Wilson -Capitol T-2495: ST -2495 Perry Como -RCA Victor LPM-3552: LSP-3552 Tragas -Fontana MGF-27556: SRF-67556 21 21 BIG HITS (HIGH TIDE AND 86 ALONG COMES THE ASSOCIATION 3 81 88 MICKEY FINN'S 6 GREEN GRASS) 22 Voliant VLM-5002 Orig. TV Cast -Dunhill D-50009: DS -50009 Rolling Stones -London NP -1 55 56 MAN OF LA MANCHA 31 38 96 THE VERY BEST OF ROY ORBISON 3 22 19 PET SOUNDS 15 Original Cast -Kapp KRL-4505 Roy Orbison-Monument MLP-8045: LSP-18045 Beach Boys -Capitol T-2458: ST -2458 97 GO AHEAD AND 56 54 MARTHA AND THE VANDELLA'S 89 CRY 2 23 22 GO WITH THE VENTURES 13 Righteous Bros.-Verve V-5004: V6-5004 Dolton BLP-2045: BST -8045 GREATEST HITS 10 90 92 JOHN GARY SINGS YOUR Gordy G-917: GS -917 24 24 I'LL REMEMBER YOU 23 ALL TIME FAVORITES 3 Roger Williams -Kapp KL-3470: KS -3470 57 84 BOTH SIDES OF HERMAN'S HERMITS 2 RCA Victor LPM-3570: LSP-3570 MGM E-4386: SE -4386 25 27 COLOR ME BARBRA 23 100 NANCY IN LONDON 2 Barbra Streisand-Columbia CL -2478: CS -9278 58 58 GREATEST HITS 9 Nancy Sinatra -Reprise R-6221: RS -6221 26 23 DISTANT DRUMS 10 New Christy Minstrels -Col. CL -2479: CS 9279 92 95 BORN FREE 4 Jim Reeves -RCA Victor LPM-3542: LSP-3542 58 71 UP WITH PEOPLE 3 Soundtrack -MGM E-4368: SE -4368 27 32 HANKY PANKY 1 Various Artists -Pace 1101: 5-1101 93 99 TEQUILA 2 Tommy James 8 Shondells-Roulette R-25336 Wes Montgomery -Verne V-8653: V6-8653 60 62 DANCE THE COOL JERK 6 94 94 BREAKOUT! 4 28 26 THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE 45 Capitols -Arco 190: SD -190 Andy Williams -Columbia CL -2499: CS -9299 Mitch Ryder -New Voice LP -2002 61 64 THE POPS GOES COUNTRY 4 29 28 UP TIGHT 13 Chet Atkins 8 Boston "Pops" Orch.- 95 (-) THE HIT SOUND OF DEAN MARTIN 1 Stevie Wonder-Tamlo M-268: S-268 RCA Victor LPM-2878 Reprise R-6231: RS -6231

96 SUNNY 1 30 29 SOUL & INSPIRATION 18 62 66 I STARTED OUT AS A CHILD 19 (-) Righteous Bros. -Verve 5001: V6-5001 Bill Cosby-Warner Bros. W-1567 Bobby Hebb -Philips PHM-200-212

31 30 BEST OF ANIMALS 30 63 60 A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE 7 97 (-) THE BROTHERS FOUR SING MGM E-4324: SE -4324 Mindbenders-Fontana MGF-27554: SRF-67554 LENNON-McCARTNEY 1 Columbia CL -2544: CS -9344 32 20 DON'T GO TO STRANGERS 16 64 55 HOLD ON! 26 Eydic Gorme-Columbia CL -2476: CS -9276 Herman's Hermits -MGM E-4342: SE -4342 98 (-) GOLDEN HITS OF THE

33 31 STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT 10 65 67 THE FUGS 9 SMOTHERS BROTHERS 1 Bert Kaempfert-Decco DL -4795: DS -74795 ESP 1029 Mercury MG -21089: SR -61089 34 34 LONELY BULL 38 66 68 10 GOLDEN YEARS 11 99 98 EVERYBODY LOVES A NUT 12 Tijuana Brass-A&M LP -101: ST -101 Brenda Lee-Decca DL -4759: DS -74747 Johnny Cash -Columbia CL -2492: CS -9292

35 35 THE YOUNG RASCALS 18 67 (-) KINKS GREATEST HITS 1 100 (-) I'M YOUR HOOTCHIE COOTCHIE MAN 1 Atlantic 8123: SD -8123 Reprise R-6217: RS -6217 Jimmy Smith -Verve V-8667: V6-8667

LP'S COMING UP MUST STOCK LP'S CONSISTENT TOP SELLERS 1. WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? 12. ON TOP 24. ANNIE GET YOUR GUN OVER A LONG PERIOD Soundtrack -Warner Bros. B-1656 Four Tops -Motown MLP-647 Lincoln Center Cost - RCA Victor LOC-1124 in Alphabetical Order 2. THIS OLE HEART OF MINE 13. ARABESQUE 25. THE WORLD'S GREATEST ACCORDIONIST Isley Brothers-Tamla 269 Henry Mancini -RCA Victor LPM-3623 1. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Angelo Di Pippo-Kapp 1460 Orig. Cast -RCA Vic. LOC-1093: LSD -1093 I WITHOUT YOUR LOVE 14. ROADRUNNER 3. COULDN'T LIVE 26. CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT Petulo Clark -Warner Bros. W-1645 Jr. Walker 8 All Stars -Soul 703 2. JOHNNY'S GREATEST HITS Buck Owens-Capitol T-2556 4. BAREFOOTIN' 15. YOUNGER GIRL Johnny Mathis -Col. CL -1133: CS -8633 27. SOUL BROTHERS 1 Robert Parker 1001 Critters KL-1485 3. MARY POPPINS -Nola -Kapp James Brown -King 985 Soundtrack -4026: BOBBY VINTON LIVE AT THE COPA 16. THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANYMORE -Vista BV STER-4026 5. 28. SIGN OF THE TIMES Bros. MGS-25082 4. MY FAIR LADY Epic LN-24203 Walker -Smash King Richard's Fluegel Knights-MTA 1001 Soundtrack THE SECOND ALBUM 17. WHAT'S SHAKIN' -Col. 1(01-8000: KOS-2600 6. LATIN 29. WE MUST BE DOING SOMETHING RIGHT Trini Lopez R-6215 Various Artists-Elektra 4002 5. MY NAME IS BARBRA -Reprise Joe Cuba -Tico LP -1133 18. UNBELIEVABLE Barbra Streisand-Col. CL -2336: CS -9136 7. ALMOST PERSUADED 30. WADE IN THE WATER Billy Stewart -Chess LP -1499 6. PEOPLE David Houston -Epic LN-24213 Ramsey Lewis -Cade LP -774 Barbra CL 19. THE FUG'S FIRST ALBUM Streisand-Col. -2336: CS -9136 8. ONE OF THOSE SONGS 31. L.S.D. ESP 1018 7. SEPTEMBER OF MY YEARS Ray Charles Singers-Command RS -8998 Dr. Timothy Leary -Pixie CA -1069 LP Frank Sinotro-Reprise F-1014: FS -1014 20. WHAT DID YOU DO IN THE WAR, DADDY? LIVIN' ABOVE YOUR HEAD 32. SERGIO MENDEZ & BRAZIL '66 9. Henry Mancini -RCA Victor LPM-3648 A8,MLP-116 8. SOUND OF MUSIC Jay 8 Americans Soundtrack - 21. SOUL SISTER - United Artists UAL -3534 33. JAN & DEAN'S GOLDEN HITS RCA Victor Franklin LOCD-2005: LSOD-2005 Aretha -Columbia CL -2521 Liberty LRP-3640 10. THE EXCITING WILSON PICKETT 9. WHIPPED CREAM AND OTHER DELIGHTS Atlantic 8129 22. THE OUTSIDERS ALBUM x2 34. RAIN FOREST Tijuana Brass-A&M LP -HO: SLP-4110 Capitol T-2568 Walter Wandcrly-Verve V-8658 11. WILD IS THE WIND 10. ZORBA THE GREEK Nino Simone- 23. SOULIN' 35. FREAKOUT Soundtrack -20th Century Fox TFM-3167 Philips PHM-200-207: PHS-600-207 Lou Rawls -Capitol T-2566 Mother Of Invention -Verve V-50052 TES -4167 L,J Cartridge Corner Decca Enters 4 - Track Stereo Cartridge Field 1 I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY 26 KISSIN' MY LIFE AWAY (Screen Gems, Col., BMI) Sydney N. Goldberg, Vice first of a regular schedule, is SKIN Hondells-Mercury 72065 (Chappell, ASCAP) President and General Sales being supported by an aggres- 4 Seasons-Mercury 40393 21 WALK AWAY RENEE Manager of Decca Distributing sive merchandising program on 2 BLUE SIDE OF LONESOME (Twin Tone, BMI) the dealer and consumer level. Left Banke-Smash 2041 Corporation, has made the simul- (Glad, BMI) The first Decca-Coral four Jim Reeves-RCA Victor 8902 taneous announcement of the 28 THE JOKER company's entry into the four track stereo tape cartridge re- 3 WHEN YOU WAKE UP (Peer Intl, BMI) lease includes product by Brenda (Cragvee, Special Agent, BMI) Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66-A 8,M 807 track stereo tape cartridge mar- Cash McCall-Thomas 8830 with the release of 11 Lee, Pete Fountain, Bert Kaemp- 29 MELODY FOR AN UNKNOWN ket along 4 MIND EXCURSION tapes, all by name artists, from fert, Earl Grant, Carmen Caval- (Tender Tunes, BMI) GIRL Decca and Coral catalogs. laro, the Dukes of Dixieland, Trade Winds-Kama Sutra 212 Unknowns-Parrot 307 the This new product from Decca Lenny Dee, Wayne King, the 5 JUST LIKE A WOMAN 30 WITH THE WORLD AT MY a division of MCA, Surfaris, Guy Lombardo and a (Dwarf, ASCAP) Records, Manfred Mann-Mercury 72607 FEET Inc., follows by a few months package titled "America's Great- (T.M., BM?) firm's est Music Makers," encompass- 6 YOU GOT YOUR HEAD ON Gini Eastwood-Tower 249 the announcement of the entry into the eight track stereo ing individual selections by some BACKWARDS 31 JUG BAND MUSIC (Burdette, BMI) tape cartridge field. The com- of the industry's top musical Sonics-Jerden 908 (Faithful Virtue, BMI) Mugwumps-Sidewalk 900 pany has now released 71 eight artists. 7 AIN'T GONNA LIE track stereo tape cartridges to Goldberg stated: "The won- (Screen Gems, Col., BMI) 32 BABY TOYS date from the Decca, Coral and derful reception to our entry Keith-Mercury 72596 (My Songs, Saturday, BMI) Toys-Dynovoice 222 Brunswick catalogs. This initial into the stereo tape cartridge 8 OPEN UP YOUR DOOR field a short while back with Richard & The Young Lions- four track cartridge release, the Philips 40381 33 I WONDER IF SHE LOVES ME the release of our eight track (Terrace, BMI) 9 WE'LL MEET AGAIN Do's and Don'ts-Red Bird 10-072 product has been very gratify- (Remick, ASCAP) - Bestselling ing, and has more than justified Turtles-White Whale 234 34 IT'S TIME TO SING our faith in the dominant role ASCAP) Track 10 CAMPFIRE GIRLS (Manor, Tapes -4 Ray Charles Singers-Command 4085 that Decca will play in the (Lowery, BMI) SEPTEMBER 3, 1966 Billy Joe Royal-Columbia 43740 growth and development of this 35 A SIGN OF THE TIMES 1. STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT new and exciting facet of our 11 LOVE IS A HURTIN' THING (Duchess, BMI) Frank Sinatra- King Richard & Fluegel Reprise (10-427) (Muntz) industry." (Rawlon, BMI) Knights- MTA 107 2. GOING PLACES Lou Rawls-Capitol 5709 Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Bross- A&M (51-112W) (ITCC) WE GO ON THIS WAY 36 COUNTING 12 CAN'T MEET THE TEMPTATIONS BMI) 3. (Metric, BMI) (Metric, Gordy (G4911) (Tamla/Motawn) Teddy & Pandas-Musicor 1190 Marianne Faithfull-London 20012 4. SOLID GOLD SOUL Various Artists- 13 BAD LITTLE WOMAN 31 PSYCHOTIC REACTION Atlantic (21-284) (Muntz) ROULETTE'S (Bernice, BMI) Count Five-Double Shot 104 5. NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE YOUR Shadows of Knight-Dunwich 128 STOMACH'S IN 38 HE'LL BE BACK 7-Bones-Liberty (LTR 46144 (Liberty) 14 A WOMAN OF THE WORLD Rees of 'the 'Veeki (Stone, BMI) 6. VERSATILE HENRY MANCINI (Tree, BMI) Players-Minit 32001 Liberty (LTR 4617) (Liberty) Gentrys-MGM 13561 7. STRIKE UP THE BAND tz 39 SHE AIN'T LOVIN' YOU Tony Bennett, Count Basic- 15 MAN LOVES TWO Roulette (F22-2531) (ITCC) (Saturday, BMI) (Febo, BMI) 8. THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE Milton-Checker 1149 Distant Cousins-Date 1514 Little Johnny Mothis- A "SHAKE Mercury (MC 464018) (Mercury) 16 REACH OUT, I'LL BE THERE 40 WALKIN' ON NEW GRASS 9. HELLO DOLLY (Jobete, BMI) Kenny Price-Boone 1042 Louis Armstrong- SHERRY' Four Tops-Motown 1098 Kapp (F52-3364) 'ITCC) Russell 41 PEACE OF MIND 10. FOUR SEASONS' GOLD VAULT OF HITS Harvey 17 BABY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO Philips (PC4610-004) (Mercury) (Sid -Lee, BMI) & The Rogues TELL ME Magnificent Men-Capitol 5608 (Saturday, BMI) Roulette 4697 Walker Bros.-Smash 2048 42 PLEASE LET ME KNOW Bestselling (BMI) 18 I WORSHIP THE GROUND Overtones-Ajax 173 Tapes -8 Track HAVE YOU WALK "I COULD ON 43 NOWADAYS CLANCY CAN'T SEPTEMBER 3, 1966 (Fame, BMI) Jimmy Hughes-Fame 1006 EVEN 1. BEATLES SONGBOOK LOVED YOU SING Hollyridge Singers- Buffalo Springfield-Atco 6428 Capitol (8X272223) (Capitol) 19 I CAN MAKE IT WITH YOU SO (Blackwood, BMI) 2. RAMBLIN' ROSE WELL" Pozo Seco Singers-Columbia 43784 44 GLORIA'S DREAM Nat King Cole- Belfast Gypsies-Loma 2051 Caoitol (8X272510) (Capitol) Chance Eden 20 SAFE AND SOUND 3. PEOPLE ''9 Barbra Streisond- Roulette 4698 (Chevis, BMI) 45 IMPRESSIONS Columbia (18-10-0020) (Columbia) Fontella Bass-Checker 1147 (Screen Gems -Col., BMI) 4. HEAVENLY Jones Boys-Atco 6426 Johnny Mathis- 21 COME ON SUNSHINE Columbra (18-10-004) (Columbia) o "OUT OF SIGHT, (Rock, Voodoo, BMI) 46 GONNA FIX YOU GOOD 5. WHAT NOW MY LOVE Gil & Johnny-World Pacific 77833 (South Mt., BMI) Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Bross- Little Anthony-Veep 1223 A&M (L51-114) (ITCC) OUT OF MIND" 22 ALFIE 6. THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Famous, ASCAP) Soundtrack- Anthony Cilla Black-Capitol 5674 41 I'M NORMAL RCA Victor (08S1001) (RCA) Wayne The Emperor-Current 7. ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO Roulette 4694 23 FAREFOOTIN' TIME IN Cher-Liberty (LTR 18606) (Liberty) 48 IT HURTS ME 8. MICHELLE CHINATOWN (Unart, BMI) Bud Shank- Lester Young-Barry 1009 Bobby Goldsboro-United Artists 50056 Liberty (LTR 18609) (Liberty) 9. MY FAIR LADY 24 DIANNE DIANNE 49 I STRUCK IT RICH Soundtrack- (Buckhorn, Al Gollico, BMI) Columbia (18-10-0004) (Columbia) Barry-Decca 32011 Ronny & Daytonas-RCA Victor 8896 Len 10. TURN, TURN, TURN Byrds- 25 TOMORROW'S OK BY ME 50 A TIME FOR LOVE Columbia (18-10-0060) (Columbia) ROULETTE;:, (Leo Feist, ASCAP) (M. Witmark, ASCAP) (Courtesy of Wally's Stereo Tape City) Arthur Godfrey-MGM 13517 Tony Bennett-Columbia 43768

23 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1%6 Aqui Argentina ... DESDE NUESTRO RINCON .. . :.. : Latin) American. (Internacional) By JORGE A. JACOBSON . =n r vy Single Sigue en increíble viaje de By 1 luna de miel Leo I)an. En los TOMAS FUNDORA Nitt Parade países que visita, especialmente los del Pacífico, revalida sus (This column appears first in Spanish and then in English) 1. HAMBRE condiciones de cantante con Grabo Lyda Zamora, de "la Nueva Ola" colombiana, un disco Autor: Rosendo Montiel plaza favorable y de larga Blanca Rosa Gil (Velvet) promociona duración para el sello Zeida. Entre las grabaciones que Fernando Albuerne (Suaritos) los films que lo tienen por pro- más sedestacan en este "elepé" figuran "La y Magda Franco (Columbia) Luna el Toro," y Armando Vega (B.M.C.) tagonista, distribuidos por Pel- "Flamenco" . . . Saldrá un nuevo "álbum" de Julio Jaramillo Mariam Batista Monge (Spanoramic) mex ... Alegría en Odeon Con- dentro de pocos dias ... Ya salieron en 78 r.p.m. de este 2. CUANDO VIVAS CONMIGO "elepe," Autor: José Jiménez trariamente a lo que ocurre con "Tragedia de Amor," y "Maldita Suerte." Grabó Blanca Libia Felipe Pirela (Velvet) otros artistas que el Fernando Albuerne (Suaritos) bajan en ven- bolero "Hambre" en Colombia ... Muy mejorada de las graves Antonio Aguilar (Musart) tas tras visitar un país, las fac- quemaduras que sufriera, al incediarse el Pepe Jara (RCA) -(Ansonia) yate en que iba de Jose A. Jimenez (Ansonia) turaciones de Richard %nthony paseo, la conocida y Mariam muy querida locutora Maúcha Gutierrez .. . Batista (Spanoramic) Hermanas Huerta (Columbia) se incrementaron notablemente Maucha reside . . . en Miami Hacemos votos por su pronto re- Javier Solís (Columbia) El exitoso Palito Ortega, stablecimiento ... Muy bueno el "álbum" que Discomoda acaba Lucha Villa (Musart) después de cumplimentar su de lanzar al 3. EL PITO mercado, en el cual "Los Melódicos" interpretan: Autor: Jaime Sabater labor discográfica y en cine, se "Que Gente Averiguá," "Un Domingo Sin Tí," "El Trabalenguas," Joe Cuba (Tico) Wilfredo Figueroa (La Epoca) apresta a debutar en "La . teatro. Lo Vieron Llorar," y otras . . También lanzó este sello el 4. IUANITA BANANA hará junto al actor Rodolfo "álbum" titulado "Sonoramica," interpretado por la Orquesta del Manolo Muñez (Musart) Beban (galan mismo Luisito Aguilé (Parnaso) sexy) en "Ex- nombre, y en el cual se interpretan: "José el Feliz," 5. PAYASO traña pareja," en una sala de "Pregúntale a La Noche," "Delito," "Toca tu Clarinete," "Negra Autor: F. Z. Maldonado Javier Solis (Columbia) la calle Corrientes . . . A su No te Vayas," y otras . . . Cantan en esta grabación Nelson y Bienvenido Granda (Musart) Daniel Santos (Velvet) regreso de los Estados Unidos, Pepe . .. Acaba de ser nombrado Gerente de Ventas de la Miami Armando Di Guglielmo, Doug- Records, para los 6. NO PUEDO OLVIDAR Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico, el buen amigo (EXTRAÑOS EN LA NOCHE) las y . . Taylor John Lear, gerente Carlos Franco B. .! Un acierto! . . . Esta empresa acaba de Autor: Bert Kaempfert Vicentico Valdés (Seeco) general, comercial y director adquirir los derechos para sacar al mercado los discos de Sonia Miguelito Valdés (Valmont) Marco artístico de Columbia, se en- Lopez . . . Está impulsando notablemente Myrta Silva, a los Antonio Muñiz (RCA) 7. EL DESPERTAR cuentran abocados a la puesta artistas escogidos para figurar en sus programas de TV (En Marco Antonio Muñiz (RCA) Juan Jose Ramos (Musart) en marcha de planes aprobados Español) en Nueva York . . . Cada vez que Myrta a un presenta 8. UNA LIMOSNA en la reunión celebrada por Autor: Indolecio Ramirez ejecutivos de ese sello en el Flor Silvestre (Musart) 111 Marinés Rodriguez (Musart) país del norte . . . Placas del Javier Salís (Columbia) artista brasilero Dorival Caymi 9. ESOS OJITOS NEGROS 'or Autor: De la Calva-Arcusa con "The girls of Bahia" seran Dúo Dinámico (Parnaso) 7 ' Gran Combo (Gema) lanzadas en breve con el titulo Lucecita Benitez (Hit Parade) ,, Los de de "Saudades de Bahia" . . . Trovadores España (Montilla) . 10. CELOSA "La fascinanción que ' cautiva" _ - Autor: Pablo Rodriguez es el rótulo del segundo LP de Guillermo A. Guedes Illyrta Silva Flor Silvestre (Musart) Vicentico Valdes Blanco Rosa Gil (Velvet) Nancy Sinatra artista de "Re- 11. VIRGEN NEGRA artista, sus grabaciones Autor: prise," editada en Argentina aumentan en popularidad . . . Tal es el Jorge Monsalvo caso de la Orquesta Broadway, Anibel de Peña (Kubaney) por Music -Hall . . . Por vez que popularizó inmediatamente Los Brillantes (Discorico) primera en la discografía mun- su "Arrimáte Pa Ca," asi como Anibal de Pñea, con su "Virgen Hnos, Reyes con Teresita (Musart) Negra" Daniel Santos (Velvet) dial se concreta la realización ... Guillermo Alvarez Guedes, de Gema, estará en Nueva 12. LA CRUZ DE PALO de una obra con la intervención York durante dos semanas, que empleará principalmente, en Autor: Raúl González lanzar dos Tony Aguilar (Musart 4197) de los catorce poetas más im- nuevas grabaciones de este sello y además, para 13. ARRIMATE PA'CA portantes de Argentina con impulsar el "Gran Estreno" de la pelicula "Dios Te Salve Psiquia- Autor: R. T. Máraquez tra" Orq. Broadway (Musicor) igual número de compositores en Nueva York Regresó Vicentico Valdés de Europa, y se Wilfredo Figueroa (La Epoca) de encontró con una venta "record" de su grabación de 14. LA BANDA BORRACHA encargadas musicalizer los "No Puedo Autor: Rafael Sánchez temas de aquellos. "Catorce Olvidar" (Strangers in the Night). Mike Laure (Musart) Recibimos postal de Porfi Jimenez (Velvet) poetas para el tango," nombre Darcia Moreti, desde Buenos Aires, Argen- Dominico (NRC) de la abra referida es editado tina ... Prensará y representará Remo Records, las grabaciones Los Corrumberos (Miami) de Sono -Radio del Los Corraleros (Fuentes) por Fermata, con la incuestion- Perú, en los Estados Unidos ... Fabulosas las Los Tropicales (Discomoda) ada capacidad y conocimiento interpretaciones de Carmita Jiménez, para este Sello, que ahora 15. HOGUERA DE AMOR impulsara Autor: Julio Rodriguez de quien lanzó la idea motriz: nuestro buen amigo René Moreti, en esta nación Julito Rodriguez y su Trío (Ansonia) norteamericana . . . 16. PEDACITO DE LLUVIA Ben Molar . . . Nestor Selasco, Nos escribe el Maestro Munar desde Puerto Rico, donde se Autor: Manuel del Valle presidente de Sicamericana ad- encuentra como Director Musical, del Ballet de Los Condes (Gema) quirió en Estados Unidos los Roberto Iglesias, actuando en el Hotel Flamboyan ... Muy bueno 17. LA PEREGRINA el "sencillo" RCA Autor: Vazquez -Valdés derechos para editar la produc- interpretado por Pablo Beltrán Ruíz y su Miguelito Valdés (Valmont) Orquesta, en el cual ofrecen "La Sombra de tu Sonrisa," y "Agua 18. HOY SIN AYER NI MAÑANA (Continued on page 25) Autor: Myrta Silva Miel" . . . Al circular esta edición, estaremos en la ciudad de Trío de Oro (Remo) Miami saludando a nuestros 'buenos amigos de la "industria del Myrta Silva (Musicor) 19. MIS NOCHES SIN TI disco" . . . Y a la EL ALMACEN MAS GRANDE semana siguiente dirigiremos nuestros pasos Autor: M. T. Márquez -D. Ortiz a la bella isla de Puerto Rico ... Desde allá informaremos todo Vicentico Valdés (Seeco) DE LA LINEA BARATA lo Olga Chorens (Parnaso) nuevo ... Se casaron en Nueva York, la actriz puertorriquena El Trío de Oro (Remo) EN TODA LA INDUSTRIA LATINA Gilda Mirós, con Daniel Santos (Velvet) el fotógrafo cubano Rafael Llerena . . .! Gilberto Monroig (Gema) Felicidades! . . . Y ahora, hasta la próxima . . .! Salaudos! 20. RONDANDO TU ESQUINA 2000 L.P. en todo momento e o e Autor: Charlo Raúl Marrero (Montilla) Cintas en alquiler- Domesticas y Extranjeras Lend an Ear ... In English MET RICHMOND Lyda Zamora recorded an LP in Columbia on which she inter- Glad `Pollyanna' prets "La y Luna el Toro" and . LATIN RECORD "Flamenco" (Zeida label) . . A Capitol reports "good airplay" SALES INC. new album by Julio Jaramillo 2155 Utica Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. will be released in a few days .. . on the Classics' "Pollyanna" in "Tragedia de Amor" and (212) RN 3.1212 "Maldita Suerte," contained in this Atlanta, Charlotte, Birmingham, (Continued on page 26) Raleigh and Jacksonville.

24 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Imuunmmunmuuunuuunuunnnummmnwmumnmimmmmnanrmmmmnnummunumwumutati anemummmmmmnnimiummunnnmmnremnnnimnll TV Twosome Latin.r:America Latin American e Reviews _ LP Album ñmmmnnunuunuunuvunuunnunmuumnnunnn:niunnnnminunnnmm1mnunnnnummnmmmmimunnnmm11nmuununuuunununnumnuuu111111 nunnnnnnuwm5 ofrax A EL DESPERTAR MARCO ANTONIO MUNIZ- Hit Parade JUL o RCA MKL-1713. Irdt PM aM "El Despertar" se esta convirtiendo 1. ESTAMOS HACIENDO ALGO BIEN en un "hit" Internacional. Adicional- Joe Cuba (Tico) mente, "El Vicio," "Extranos en La Noche" y "Te Doy Dos Horas," entre 2. HAMBRE LAYC0.1411NY!}'fM.i Blanca Rosa Gil (Velvet) otras, le haran un buen vendedor. "El Despertar" is very hot. "Stran- 51 Daltpip' 3. PAYASO gers in the Night" and "El Vicio" com- Javier Salís (Columbia) Gema Records' Rolando Laserie Bienvenido Granda (Musort) plete a very well balanced repertoire. and actress Geraldine ("Dr. Zhi- **** vago") Chaplin appeared on a TV 4. VIVAS CONMIGO CUANDO LOS TRIUNFADORES show in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Felipe Pirela (Velvet) LPV-1335. Antonio Aguilar (Musart) TRIO VENEZUELA-Velvet to much acclaim. Pepe Jara (R.C.A.) Muy buenas las interpretaciones de este Trio. Figuran entre otras "Besos 5. SE SOLTO Inolvidables," "Mariana" y "Casados Ricardo Roy (Alegre) Cesana Signs sin Amor." NEW YORK-Audio Fidelity well. Also 6. DESCARGAS Trio Venezuela is selling Records has signed Cesana, com- Tico All -Stars (Tico) included in this package: "Mariana," poser, arranger and conductor. "La Locura," "Amar Duele" and "Dulce A series of LPs by the maestro 1. JUANITA BANANA Veneno." Manolo Muñoz (Musart) (he uses 75 musicians) are be- **** label, with AMOR AND VIOLINS ing planned by the 8. ANIBAL DE PEÑA CON LOS LOS VIOLINES DE PEGO- the first due in September. DIPLOMATICOS in Rome, Lon- Anibel de Peto (Kubaney) Kubaney MT -304. Cesana records Un instrumental formidable, con don, Paris and other world capi- o 9. ARRIMATE PA'CA unos arreglos y orquestaciones de pri- .: tols. Label calls him "our Orquesta Broadway (Musicor) ¡p, Mantovani." mera. "Il Silencio," "En Mi Viejo San L' O. Juan," "La Flor de la Canela," y 10. EL "RAY" CRIOLLO DePQgo Ray Barreta (UA) "Cuando Calienta el Sol," figuran entre Chezar US Rep otras joyas musicales. In connec- 11. CELOSA "Los Violines de Pego" has been sell- HOLLYWOOD - Flor Silvestre (Musart) ing very well. This instrumental LP in tion with the announcement which "A Taste of Honey," "The Sound made last week that .Jim Bailey 12. ASI CANTA FI CORAZON of Music," "Java" and others are inter- will represent Pye and Vogue Vicentico Valdés (Seeco) preted reflects top arranging. A very Records, it has been further ex- fine recording! plicated that Bailey will repre- 13. "TE NECESITO" Javier Salís (Columbia) **** sent the labels outside of the QUE GENTE AVERIGUA continental United States. 14. SU ALMA VENEZOLANA LOS MELODIC,OS-Discomoda DCM 310. Irving Chezar will represent La Lupe (Tico) Son indiscutiblemente buenos Los g the labels within the continental Melodicos. Se lucen Rafa Perez, la a U. S. 15. TU Y MI CANCION l genial Emilita Dago y Manolo Monter- Dominico Acevedo y Lo Panamericana (Tico) rey. Entre otras figuran: "La Pollera Moves Colora," "Un Domingo Sin Ti" y "El Lib Branch 16. TRIUNFAMOS Trabalenguas." The Liberty /Imperial /Dolton Trío Los Panchos (Columbia) Los Melodicos are expert. Their ar- Que GENT.° distributor branch for the New rangements by Stelio Bosch Cabrujas York area has moved to 8-15 17. EL DESPERTAR Al/FRl(11 IA` Marco A. Muniz (RCA) plus very fine renditions will make a 37th Avenue, Long Island City. good seller out of this album. Phone number there is 937-1100. 18. PARA ENAMORADOS VOL. II R. Ledesma (Gema) Patty Re - Serviced 19. RONDANDO TU ESQUINA Raúl Marrero (Montilla) Atlantic Records is doing a complete re -servicing of radio TICO -ALEGRE OF THE WEEK 20. GIRA ROMANTICA stations on the Patty and the FEATURED ALBUMS Los Diplomaticos (Kubaney) Bluebells disk of "I'm Still Waiting." Label's reports indi- cate a smash.

Aqui Argentina 'Inllllllllllll IIgJIIIIrnlIIINIIIIIIIwIIIIIIIIIuhI I IIInIIAIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIImIIIInIIIIIIMInhi1!Ill moto ,V.7_7,7' (Continued from page 24) DJ Changes id cion Warner Bros. en este pals. JOE ALLISON 111 Se estudia el mercado de To: KGBS-Los Angeles acuerdo al plantel artístico del Deejay _.:. .. importante sello . . . José An- DALE LEWIS tonio acaba de completar para Upped at: WEXL-Detroit . "- -ilea 1127 ALEGRE 842 Microfon su primer longplay, Program director con títulos de éxito: "Yo soy JOHNNY CANTON TITO PUENTE Y SU TITO PUENTE Y SU aquel," Una casa en la cima Upped at: WIXY-Cleveland ORQUESTA director ORQUESTA del mundo" y "Mi credo" entre Frogram Y PARECE BOBO otros. José Antonio viajara en NAT STUCKEY CARNAVAL EN HARLEM N. Y. DIST.: BETA RECORD DIST., 599 10th AVE., N. Y. C. breve a Españ llamado por Lola Exits: KWKH-Shreveport, La. Also Available In Stereo Flores. Fu Mime performer 25 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 ; 1 DESDE NUESTRO RINCON .. . cood.., LET'S TALK ..$PANISH1 (Internacional)

lI I llllllllllli .5 (Spanish Records, That' Is) (Continued from page 24) package, were released a few days ago in a single (78 r.p.m.) ... La industria de la música comienza verdaderamente con los Blanca Libia recorded "Hambre" (bolero) in Colombia . . . Dis- comoda released an album by Los Melódicos, in which they in- compositores, pues de no haber quien componga las selecciones, terpret "Que Gente Averiguá," "Un Domingo Sin Ti," "El Tra- que tocarían los músicos, ni que grabarían las empresas graba- balenguas," "La Vieron Llorar" and others. A very fine record- doras que hoy constituyen la industria tan importante como lo ing! They also released an album by Orquesta Sonoramica in es nuestra industria del disco. which "José el Felíz," "Pregúntale a la Noche," "Delito," "Toca En el terreno de la música latinoamericana, han habido varios Tu Clarinete" and "Negra No Te Vayas" are rendered. Nelson compositores que se han destacado mundialmente por sus grandi- and Pepe are vocalists ... Carlos Franco B. was appointed Gen- osas obras, y entre ellos pudieramos citar a Rafael Hernandez eral Manager for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico by Miami Records. This compositor puertorriqueño que falleció recientemente, y que nos label will manufacture Soni Lopez' records in the United States ha traído muschísimas composiciones que vivirán entre nosotros .. . The "Myrta Silva Show" on TV (Channel 47, N.Y.), "Una una eternidad. De Puerto Rico tambien, se han destacado muchí- Hora Contigo," is promoting fantastically the recordings of the simo las composiciones de Pedro Flores que vive aún, y a quien artists who perform each week. Sales went up terrifically when tuvimos el gusto de conocer personalmente hace algunas semanas Orquesta Broadway performed on this show and "Arrimate en Puerto Rico. Otro de los grandes compositores en el terreno Pa'Ca' became a smash. The same happened with Anibalde latinoamericano lo es Ernesto Lecuona, quien por muchos años Pena and his "Virgen Negra." Congratulations, Myrta! ... Guiller- vivirá en el corazón no solo de los cubanos, sino de todo el mo Alvarez Guedes from Gema Records is in New York promoting mundo que conoció sus obras y que sigue recordando sus com- the film "Dios Te Salve Psiquiatra" of the same company, and posiciones, al correr de los años. two new LPs which will be released in two weeks, one by Trio Estos y todos los demás compositores, se hacen representar Los Condes and the other one by Roberto Ledesma ... Vicentico por los editoriales de música, y es justo que dirijamos nuestra Valdes returned from his trip to Europe and found out that his columna de hoy, a precisamente donde comienza la Industria single of "Strangers in the Night" had sold by the thousands. Disquera, o sea a Los Editoriales. Post card from Darcia Moreti, who is in Buenos Aires, Argen- Entre las editoriales de música que mayor catálogo representa tina . . Remo Records will manufacture and represent Sono - de obras latinoamericanas, contamos con la "Southern Music Radio of Peru in this country. Recordings of Carmita Jimenez, on Publishing Co., Inc." y "Peer International Corporation," que this label, are wonderful, and good sellers ... Mail from Maestro fué fundada en el año 1928 por el Señor Ralph S. Peer. En la Munar, who is in Puerto Rico, with the ballet of Roberto Iglesias, actualidad, dichas corporaciones son presididas por su viuda, as Musical Director, performing at the Flamboyan . . . Next la Sra. Monique S. Peer -Morris, una dama de origen Danés, que week, this columnist will be reporting from Miami and Puerto siempre ha viajado por Latinoamerica, y que se define como gran Rico . . . RCA released a single by Pablo Beltran Ruiz y su amante de nuestra música latina. Orquesta, interpreting "La Sombra de to Sonrisa" (The Shadow Las oficinas principales de ambas Corporaciones se encuentran of Your Smile), which is very good. en el 1619 de Broadway en Nueva York, y están dirigidas por la Srta. Provi Garcia, que es natural de Puerto Rico, y que en su cargo de Gerente Internacional de la Division Latinoamericana, ha logrado no solo el mejor entendimiento de cordialidad con los compositores a quienes representan, sino tambien una gran WE COVER amistad con las Compañias Disqúeras que licensian sus composiciones para producirlas en discos. the Provi como le llamamos amistosamente es asistida en su cargo por la Señorita Margarita Ponsi y conjuntamente con el Sr. Alberto Salinas, Sub -gerente de la División Latinoamericana, WORLD of RECORDS quien es cubano de nacimiento y gran conocedor de su catálogo, contribuyen al engrandecimiento de ese gran EDITORIAL, que constituye hoy por hoy, la mayor cadena mundial de editoras de música. En las oficinas de Nueva York, Southern y Peer emplean más de 25 hispanos para atender las innumerables llamadas de los artistas y músicos que graban sus canciones, además de que continuamente someten a la consideración de los mismos, discos- demostracion de las obras que ellos controlan para promover grabaciones, y una vez relaizadas las mismas, se ocupan de promover las mismas por emisoras locales, ayudando así tanto al 1 YEAR (52 NEWS PACKED ISSUES) FOR $12.00 compositor como a los artistas en sí. SAVE $6.00: 2 YEARS (104 ISSUES) FOR $18.00 Peer International Corporation es representada en Puerto Rico AIR MAIL: por sus oficinas sucursales, dirigidas por el habil y buen amigo $30.00 Angel I. Fonfrias, persona muy capacitada en el género de la música, y buen amigo de todos los compositores, y asistido por 200 West 57th Street su hermano Paquito Fonfrias, quien es a la vez un gran com- record world positor. N. Y. C., N. -Y. 10019 En Colombia, La Peer cuenta con su sucursal dirigida por el cubano Ramon Paz, 'tambien 1 Year 2 Vean Air Mar compositor, quien anteriormente Enclosed is check for: radicaba en las oficinas de Nueva York, habiendo solicitado su $12.00 $18.00 $30.00 translado a la hermana República Sudamericana. Check one Además de las sucursales mencionadas, Peer y Southern Name Dealer mantienen oficinas afiliadas alrededor del mundo entero, por lo One Stop que es facil solicitar material de los compositores latinos para cualquier repertorio, con la de Company Distrib seguridad obtener obras de los mejores compositores en el género. Rack Jobber Address En la semana próxima, informaremos sobre las demás editoras Coin Firm que controlan la música latinoamericana, y a las que pueden City State Zip Code Other dirigirse para escoger el mejor repertorio con la seguridad de adquirir lo mejor en música que se haya escrito.

26 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Merc Adds 2 Batman, Tarzan In Pop and Classical Sport Programming Promo Directors WB, Fox Tie-ins Highlight New LP from SESAC CHICAGO - Two new local BURBANK, CALIF. - As a "All That Brass," an assort- promo directors were added to result of the success of the Philips LPs ment of 10 high-fidelity SESAC the nationwide corps which pro- Warner Bros. recording of "Bat- LPs featuring the Oklahoma, motes Mercury and its affiliated man" by the Marketts, 20th CHICAGO-Strong pop and Pennsylvania and Purdue Uni- labels, Phillips, Smash, Fontana, Century Fox Films is tying in classical catalog artists in out- versity bands and the All- Limelight and Emarcy. with Warners in a mammoth ex- standing new presentations, plus American band directed by Karl ploitation program with the film an auspicious multiple -record King, is the latest package from company's feature length version sets debut by Lorin Maazel, SESAC. of "Batman" which has just highlight the new Philips Rec- Described as "A bonanza for opened. ords album release. sports programming and pro- The Marketts' recording of The Swingle Singers, due to duction," the series brings the "Batman" has been the focal kick off a U. S. tour of three broadcaster rousing, spirited point of an extensive radio and months in November, provide and stirring march music, ideal newspaper advertising campaign "Rococo A -Go Go," in which they for the coming fall sports sea- announcing the premiere and perform the works of classical son and for countless uses Chuck Vest Al Sopenar playdates of 20th Century Fox' composers of the 1710 to 1775 throughout the year as themes, "Batman" feature film. transitional period. As a follow- fanfares, backgrounds, etc. Chuck Vest, vet radio billing The film premiered in New up to the initial "One Stormy "Brass" is described in detail and programming figure, joined York's Central Park at a Youth Night" album, the Mystic Moods in a direct-mail promo piece Merrec Distributing, New Or- Festival. The Marketts' record- Orchestra melds its .instrumental being distributed to radio and leans, where he will handle a ing of "Batman" was given mood music themes with perti- TV facilities coast -to -coast. three -state area including Ala- away to contest winners at the nent nocturnal sound effects in SESAC anticipates a new sales bama and Mississippi and part Festival. an aptly -titled "Nighttide" al- record from this special $19.95 of Florida in addition to Louisi- Similarly, Warner Bros. Rec- bum. Teresa Brewer makes a offer. ana. Vest has been associated ords pulled off another promo trip to Nashville, reprising coun- with New Orleans radio in sell- coup last week when the Mar- try favorites in "Gold Country." Three additional classics are ing and dj activity since 1958, ketts' newly recorded single French conductor -arranger Paul included in the new albums. except for a two-year period from the forthcoming "Tarzan" Mauriat performs standards as- Gerard Souzay sings operatic from 1961 to 1963, when he television series made its debut. sociated with Old Russia in "Of arias in an album, which fea- functioned nationally in promo The Marketts' "Tarzan Theme" Vodka and Caviar." tures a special insert sheet with and publicity for American Na- has been selected by NBC as the "The Immortal Songs of Bob complete English translations of tional Films. focal point of the network's pro- Dylan" are performed in clas- all works. Tchaikovsky's "Man- Al ,Sopenar was appointed motional campaign. Copies of sical stringed quartet fashion by fred" is performed in its first promo director for all the Mer- the Marketts' recording have the Gotham String Quartet. modern stereo version by the cury labels, working in conjunc- been sent by NBC to each of Album was leased from New London Symphony Orchestra tion with Heilicher Brothers, their affiliated stations through- York producer Don Christopher under Igor Matkevitch. The Minneapolis. Sopenar's area in- out the country. Warner Bros. and features the arrangements first recording 'of Boccherini cludes the state of Minnesota similarly rushed its recording of prominent scorer Iry Spice. Cello Concerto in G Major is and northern Wisconsin. He was onto the market via air lifting In a three -record set, Maazel coupled with Haydn's Cello formerly with the accounting approximately 100 dubs to dis- conducts Bach's "Mass in B Concerto in C Major performed department of Mercury Records' tributors and key disk jockeys Minor," which features a cham- by Cellist Maurice Jendron home office here. throughout the country. ber choir and soloists Teresa with the London Symphony In conjunction with Warner Stich -Randall, soprano; Anna under Raymond Leppard. Ampex Names Hall Bros., NBC is tying into the Reynolds, contralto; Ernst Hae- Philips Product Manager Lou ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. company's national Tarzan pro- fiiger, tenor; John Shirley -Quirk, Simon announced a special promotion contest. - Donald V. Hall has been bass. In the other two -record gram discount, catalog - wide, named General Manager, Ampex sets, Maazel batons the Branden- wherein all Popular and Con- Stereo Tapes, announces John Motown PR Counsel burg Concertos and Bach's noisseur albums, and the special N. Latter, Vice Suites for Orchestra. In all the three -multiple record sets by President, Gen- NEW YORK Irving L. eral Manager, Ampex Corpora- - recordings, Maazel conducts the Maazel, will carry a 10% off Straus Associates, Inc., has been Berlin Radio Symphony Or- tag to dealers; while all Philips tion's consumer and educa- retained as corporate public re- tional products division. chestra. classical product, with the ex- lations counsel by Motown Rec- To introduce these sets, ception of the specially -reduced ord Corp., Detroit, it was an- Philips is putting a $3.79-$4.79 Maazel introductory albums. Ping Pong Pal nounced by Michael Roshkind, price per record on the Maazel All classical LPs with the ex- Exec VP of the international performances. Albums will carry ception of Maazel will have an public relations firm. a kleen-stik indicating the low- introductory package carrying f ered introductory price. 20% discount. Merco to Operate 4 Stern Bros. Dept.'s An Indispensable Aid To The Music Publisher GARDEN CITY, N. Y.-Jack THE MUSIC PUBLISHERS Grossman, President of Merco Enterprises, Inc., announces OFFICE MANUAL that the company has concluded Contains everything a music publisher needs to conduct his busi- a long-term licensing agree- ness properly. ment with Stern Brothers to Herb Alpert of A&M Records is operate the record departments To: Box 25 shown (right) being fitted for his in Stern's Paramus, Paterson Record World, 1610 Argyle, Hollywood, Calif. 90028 Columbia Record Productions ping and Preakness, N. 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opens at the Little Club this Sept. 9, 10 and 11 . . . Metric's of the Week and so did WAMO, Pittsburgh. The reaction to Tuesday night . . . John Fish- Mike Gould and Ernie Farrell "Fannie Mae," Mighty Sam, is also tremendous, according to er's Current label out with a are having mucho success with Larry Uttal and Fred DeMann. new one-"Let's Talk About "I Chose to Sing the Blues," Instant Smash: "Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody" by Sam Girls" by the Tongues of Truth penned by Jimmy Holiday and and Dave. The driving 'Boogaloo' beat is a natural for what's . Al Hirt will make a guest Ray Charles and recorded by happening in today's market! ... Dr. Fat Daddy did it again. appearance in the film, "What Charles ... Capitol held a jam- He broke a record in Baltimore all by himself : "I Need a Am I Bid?," to be released this packed press conference for the Girl," Righteous Brothers, Moonglow. We kept telling you fall. Movie stars LeRoy Van Beatles prior to their KRLA- this was a hit side, and Paul proved it. Sales have started in Dyke and will be produced by sponsored local concert appear- Philly off WDAS; and Georgie Woods of WHAT and Chuck of KATZ, Gene Nash. ance . . . Victor's new group, Cunningham St. Louis just heard it for the first time, and feel it will be a smash . . . Atlantic is all out to break "I'm Still Waiting," Patti LaBelle & the Bluebells. ou The BIG news in Philadelphia is the smashing, gigantic a - breakout on "Philly Dog," Herbie Mann, out of his Atlantic

C LP, "Our Man Flute." Both the single and LP are unbelievable in sales, R&B, pop, smooth music and jazz. This will be one of the biggest events in the music year! Jefferson Airplane 'Real Don Steele' Liverpool Five "I Cover the Waterfront," Jimmy McGriff, Solid State, is a solid hit in Jhiladelphia, and the other side, "Slow But Sure," John Gary forced to bow out the Jefferson Airplane, current is a smash in Chicago, so take your pick "Poverty," Bobby of ... the last few nights of his at Whisky A Go Go . . . Tony Bland, looks very good nationally. current Cocoanut Grove stand Martin opens Tuesday night at Lucky Cordell, PD of WVON, Chicago, confirms that "Day- because of a bad back. Fellow the Westside Room of the Cen- tripper," Vontastics, St. Lawrence, is now a Top 10 smash in Victor artist Susan Barrett tury Plaza . . . Liverpool Five Chicago, and Fat Daddy confirms this record in Baltimore to subbed for the ailing singer ... touring the Northwest where the tune of 6,500 sold. We are very happy for Dick Simon Presta Records artists Floyd their new single "New Direc- and Eddie Thomas who have been working so hard. It's a and .Terry to Chicago for record tions" is getting action . . . shame that the Monk Higgins, "Who Done It," got little pop hops and TV appearances. Their Tommy Boyce making local TV play, though this great instrumental went far in the charts. single "Summer Kisses" which and radio appearances to plug WCHB, Detroit, reports a smash breakout on "Knock on broke on the Coast now spread- his first release on A & M Rec- Wood," Eddie Floyd, Stax. Good sales: "Pow City," Freddy ing nationally . . . Tony Rich- ords, "Sunday the Day Before Scott, Marlin (Henry Stone & Co.) ; Capitols; "We Got Love," land getting pick hits on "The Monday." Enchanters, Loma. River is Wide" on Penthouse Jack .tones back in town after WJLB Detroit Picks: "Daytripper," Vontastics; "We Got Records. Mira distributes the a record breaking engagement Love," Enchanters; "Ring Around the Roses," Raymond Parker, disk . . . KHJ Boss Jock "The in "Oklahoma" at Kansas City Nola. Lou Rawls is a hit in Detroit and in Cleveland. Real I)on Steele" makes his "What Starlight Theatre and recording Becomes of the Broken Hearted," .Timmy Ruffin, is a acting debut on ABC -TV's "Be- solid Top 10 to Top 5 in most R&B markets his 15th album ... "Can't Satisfy," witched" playing himself in the for Kapp Rec- Impressions, is a hit in N.Y.C. episode "Dangerous Diaper ords . . . Ray Chafin's second Gary Edwards of WABQ, Cleveland, reports that "Stand in Dan" ... The Platters currently release from Tower Records due For Love," O'Jays. Imperial, is an instant giant. They are on: playing a 10 day gig at Shifty's this week. Disk couples "Cali- Vontastics; Patti LaBelle; Ray Charles; Booker T.; Olympics; in San Diego . . H. B. Barnum, fornia Kisses From an Indiana Dee I)ee Warwick; .lackie Wilson; and "Blues for U.F.O.'s," who charted Lou Rawls latest Girl" with "You Baby." Brian Brown Trio, Academy. Hits sales: "It's Alright," .1. J. Jackson. Set label shortly. The duo has There is good action at KGFJ, L.A., on two Broncho rec- Bell Distribs previously scored highly on the ords, "Lost Without Love," \ iola Wills, and "This Thing Called Jet Set Label charts with "For Your Love" Love," Johnny Wyatt, and Fred Hanna of WAME, Miami, and "Fly Me to the Moon." The thinks they can make it in a big way . . . Ken Hawkins of WJMO, Cleveland, is also very high on them. NEW YORK-Larry of production facilities of Jet Set Uttal There is a new William Bell Records, Inc., and Dimitri will continue to be based in great Bell coming, "Never Like This Villard, President Washington, and will release Before." Al Bell says, "Uptempo and completely out of sight!" of Jet Sét "You Take Cash Records, Inc., announce the sign- product in both the Top 40 and Can't Love," McCall, has Eddie Thomas looking for sure hit No. 2 for this new Eddie is ing of a distribution R & B fields. great artist. agreement thrilled with Fat Daddy's enthusiasm for "You Got the Power," for the latter company. Set, Jet Mamie Galore, and Fat Daddy broke the Vontastics to 6,500 a Washington, D. C. -based label in sales which confirms WVON . . . Veep has released a which previously distributed its New Inner -Soul Label master by the Isely Brothers that was cut a back by own product nationally, NEW YORK Fred Barr, while will - Bert Berns called, "Love Is a Thing," and henceforth have its Prexy of Holton Records, Inc., Wonderful it sounds records re- soulful enough to be a big thing "Reach Out for Love" is leased exclusively Bell. announces a new divisional label,. ... through another big one for the 4 Tops. Inner -Soul, "created to feature The first release under the Al Scott broke "Fannie Mae," Mighty Sam, wide open in one the new sound in R&B and will agreement is "Gone, Gone, night on his all-night on . . . introduce the potential blues ar- show KGFJ, L.A. WWRL, N.Y., Gone" "I'm broke the soul side & b/w Worried Over tists of tomorrow." of the Anthony the Imperials, "Gonna Fix You Good," big, and it's on «'MCA "Places," Pookie You" by Eldridge Holmes. Vil - Inner -Soul Records will be dis- ... Hudson, is Top 10 with Billy Gene, lard announced also the signing tributed by Holton with a line- Jamie, WTHB, Augusta . . . Many key R&B are "Boys - of Sam and Bill, whose first rec- up of top distributors across the stations playing and Girls To ord will be released on the Jet nation. (Continued on page 29)

28 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 _91uu11mlllllmlllllmtllmllmuum111mmmultlmltlummuulllmlluuu111ummlumllm - R & R Reports R& B Beat (Continued from page 28) CHUCK CUNNINGHAM, KATZ, ST. LOUIS Top 50 .Johnny & Expressions, a PLAY gether," Jubilee, and lot of keen ears Eddie Floyd; Sol Burke; Johnny Moore; Ben feel it is a great sound. E. King; Carla Thomas; Intruders; Dee Irwin; Dove Ruffin. "Best of Luck" -Earl "My Baby He's the Greatest," Starlets, Jewel, is already Gains, HBR. "The Sock"-Sharpees, Mor- causing a lot of excitement in the South and is cooking on V-Lus. Likes: "What Is Love" -Josephine Taylor, R&B Need A -Righteous KOKA, Shreveport. Mor-V-Lus. "I Girl" 111111111111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1111111111111111111111111111111111111h Bros., Moonglow. "Pow City"-Freddy Scott, Marlin. 1. YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE Albert King: Next Great Blues Artist Robert B. Q. and Bernie Hayes Picks: Supremes-Motown 1097 "You've Got To Learn" -Buster Jones. "Daytrippers"-Vontostics. "I Can't Stop" 2. LAND OF 1,000 DANCES :. Prediction: Albert King will be the next greatest blues artist -Arthur Conley, Fame. 'Love's Gone Bad" Wilson Pickett -Atlantic 2348 in America. On top of his new great release of "Oh Pretty' -Carla Thomas, Stox. 3. WADE IN THE WATER LUCKY CORDELL, WVON, CHICAGO Ramsey Lewis -Cadet 5541 Woman," Jim Stewart has two things in the can on him that SMASH: "Daytrippers" - Vontastics, St. 4. WORKIN' IN A COAL MINE will propel him to the top of his field. Lawrence. Lee Dorsey -Amy 958 FLIP TIP: "A Playgirl's Love" -S Stairsteps, Windy C. 5. BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP There was a producer in Philadelphia who just couldn't PICK: "I'm Your Puppet" -James 8 Bobby Temptations -Gordy 7055 make it with a national hit, though he had some big sellers Purify, Bell "Said I Wasn't" -Sam 8 6. WARM AND TENDER LOVE Dave, Stax. Percy Sledge -Atlantic 2342 in Philly with the Dreamlovers, Sapphires and Candy and the BILLY GENE, WTHB, AUGUSTA 7. WORLD OF FANTASY Kisses. That's all behind him now, because thanks to Bill TOP 10: "Places"-Pookie Hudson, Jamie. 5 Stairsteos-Windy Smash: "Ain't No Use" Bobby Byrd, C 602 1. - 8. SUMMERTIME Curtis of WCHB, "Sunny" hit No. Curtis feels that "Love, Smash. HIT: Eddie Floyd. Billy Stewart -Chess 1966 Love, Love" is the hit of big selling Bobby Hebb LP, out the BREAKOUTS: Ben E. King; Arthur Conley; 9. HOW SWEET IT IS but a lot of other guys feel that "Satisfied Mind" can also go Fontella Boss; Holidays; Broadways. Jr. Walker 8, All Stars-Soul 35024 WILLIE MARTIN, LARRY HARGROVE, 10. PHILLY FREEZE No. 1. .terry Ross also produced the Les McCann single of CROWN PRINCE, WRBD, Alvin Cash-Mar-V-Lus 6012 "Sunny" Is hich is getting a lot of airplay. FT. LAUDERDALE 11. AIN'T NOBODY HOME PICKS Thomas; Howard Tote Al Jefferson. WWIN, picked "But It's Alright," J. J. Jackson. Major Lance; Don Gardner; Carlo -Verve 10420 Ruff Francis; Kelly Bros.; Arthur Conley; 12. WHAT BECOMES OF Al THE BROKEN and it exploded, which confirms Chicago and Houston. Chris Kenner; "Ring Around the Roses" - HEARTED likes "Let's Take a Chance," High Keys, Verve, very much, Parker, Nola. Jimmy Ruffin -Soul 35022 LARRY DEAN, KELSON FISHER, Ruff AL JEFFERSON, O, HOT ROD, 13. I BELIEVE I'M GONNA MAKE IT and "Give Me Mercy," Francis; "The Sock," Sharpees; JOHNNY WWIN, BALTIMORE Joe Tex -Dial 4033 "What Is Love," .Josephine Taylor. WWIN is high on "Saw CHARTED 14. BLOWIN' IN THE WIND Mill," Admirals. He loves "We Got Love," Enchanters, Loma. PICK: "I'm In A World of Trouble" - Stevie Wonder-Tamla 54136 Sweet Things, Date, Jack McDuff; Nancy 15. OPEN THE DOOR Al is on the "Let's Fall In Love," Herb & Peaches, Date, and Wilson; Lou Rawls; Ruby & Romantics; Darrell Banks-Revllot 201 that's the side Al is working on over WWIN. Sharon Soul; Lester Young; Patti LaBelle. 16. SUNNY CASEY CUNNINGHAM, KCOH, HOUSTON Bobby Hebb -Philips 4365 Russ Regan of Loma tells me that "We Belong Together," PLAY Raymond Parker; Major Lance; Sweet Things; 17. B-AB-Y Marvellos, is over 0.000 in Chicago, so Al Jefferson is going F. Bass; Lee Lamont; Bobby Powell; Carla Thomas-Stax 195 T.K.O.'s; Buddy Ace; Bobby Bland; Ben E. 18. MY SWEET POTATO to go with it at WWIN to prove it out as a legit hit. King; Booker T.; Grover Mitchell; Jamo Booker T 8 MG's-Stax 196 New at WDIA is a named Oboe, and he is doing Barbara Thomas; Peaches & Herb; Mighty Sam; cat Walter Jackson; Temptations. 19. LITTLE DARLIN' Turney's morning time. Barbara is looking, and she is Marvin Gaye-Tamla 54138 former (Continued on page 36) 20. UNITED great doing the homemakers bit. She is a lovely, charming Intruders --Gamble 301 in is 21. STICKY STICKY girl. It is hard for a woman radio, and there only one Bobby Harris -Shout "Queen": Martha Jean. She is the greatest and will go on HOT RELEASES 22. LOVE IS A HURTIN' THING forever . . . The station that hires Lou Thymes, formerly of Lou Rawls -Capitol 5709 FROM CARNIVAL 23. BUSTED MY MIND KXKW, St. Louis, is geeting a good man, and Dick Miller, Judy Clay -Scepter 12157 owner of KXLW, will give Lou an excellent recommendation. 24. BUT IT'S ALRIGHT It's Big!! J. J. Jackson -Calla 119 Dave "Demon" Crawford is going to KXLW as PD, and he 25. KEEP LOOKING comes highly recommended. "CAN Solomon Burke -Atlantic 2346 Otis Pollard is very excited about the immediate strong I" 26. I WANT TO BE WITH YOU The Manhattans Dee Dee Warwick -Mercury 72584 action on "Devri," Platters . . . KGFJ, L.A., picked "Sticky 27. OH PRETTY WOMAN Sticky." Bobby Harris. and it is cooking in N.Y.C., and it went Carnival 517 Albert King-Sahara 28. PHILLY DOG on WQAM, Miami, pop, plus hit Seattle sales ... Nate McCalla Olympics-Mirwood caught himself a big one with "But It's Alright," I 1 Jackson, New and Movin'! 29. I NEED A GIRL Righteous Bros.-Moonglow 10438 with large sales in L.A., Chicago, Cleveland, Washington and 30. I COVER THE WATERFRONT Fat Daddy confirms it's big in Baltimore. It is solid in Nash- `BUGALOO PARTY" Jimmy McGriff-Solid State 2501 ville and Houston. Meanwhile, his "B" side of the .terry Wil- 31. PHILLY DOG Harold & Connie Herbie Mann -Atlantic liams, "Yvonne," broke in Newark. 32. AFTER YOU THERE CAN BE NOTHING Fat Daddy is thrilled by the soul in the new Chess and Carnival 519 Walter Jackson-Okeh 7256 33. SAY IT ISN'T SO Thomas product. He says, "Man, I can't take much more of Fascinations-Mayfield 9711 that." He picks Cash McCall; Mamie Galore; Ko Ko Taylor; Big LP Sales! 34. CAN'T SATISFY Big Maybelle. reports as Breakouts: Impressions -ABC Paramount 10831 Little .toe Blue; Paul 35. YOU BETTER TAKE IT EASY, BABY Garnets Mimms; Rai Charles; Nancy Wilson; Sol Burke; .Judy "DEDICATED Anthony 8 Imperials-Veep 1223 Clay; Bobby Bland; Lou Rawls; J..1.Jackson; Carla Thomas; 36. MONEY WON'T CHANGE YOU James Brown -King 6048 Enchanters; Vontastics; Billy Harner ... Baltimore smashes: TO YOU" 37. PEACE OF MIND "I Need a Girl," Righteous Bros., Moonglow; .Jimmy Ruffin The Manhattans Magnificent Men -Capitol 5608 I)ee I)ee Eddie Floyd; Howard Tate. 38. I'M GONNA LEAVE YOU (going #1); Warwick; CMLP-201 Bobby Powell -Whit Paul also picks: Herbie Mann; Albert King; Bobby Marchan; 39. POVERTY Mighty Sam; Sam and Dave; 4 Tops. Bobby Bland -Duke 407 Release! 40. BEST OF LUCK TO YOU Donny Brooks, WDAS, Philadelphia is out to break the Eddie New Group -New Earl Gaines-HBR 481 Floyd there. WDAS went on "This Thing Called Love," Johnny 41. MAN LOVES TWO Little Milton -Checker 1149 Wyatt, Broncho. "I DON'T HAVE 42. GOT TO HANDLE IT John Richbourg, WLAC, Nashville, Picks: Sam Baker; .Judy Capitols -Karen 1525 I I TO CRY" 43. KNOCK WOOD Clay; Jackson; Bobby Bland. ON b/w Eddie Floyd-Stax 194 George Wilson. WHAT, Philadelphia on: Garnet Mimms; 44. MAKE ME BELONG TO YOU .Jackie Wilson; Marvin Smith; Lou Rawls; B. B. King. Barbara Lewis -Atlantic 2346 "SHE'S SO FINE" 45. LOST WITHOUT THE LOVE OF MY GUY .Jimmy Bishop, WDAS, Phila. Picks: Sam & Dave; Albert Viola Wills-Bronco 2051 King; 4 Tops; Garnet Mimms; Big Calls; Len Barry. Smash: The Topics 46. THE RIGHT TRACK Billy Butler-Okeh 7245 "Philly Dog," Herbie Mann, Atlantic. Giant Sales: 4 Tops. Carnival 520 47. TIME STOPPED Happy to report our friend, .locko Carter. that nice guy vet Marvin South -Brunswick deejay from Little Rock, is fully recovered from a serious auto 48. HE'LL BE BACK CARNIVAL Ployors-Minit 32001 accident, and he made the NARA Convention . . . However, RECORD CORP. 49. THIS THING CALLED LOVE Casey Cunningham reports that Clifton "King Bee" Smith of 350 Chadwick Ave. Johnny Wyatt -Bronco 2052 Newark, New Jersey 50. CHAINS OF LOVE (Continued on page 38) (201) 242-6719 Chuck Jackson -Wand 1129

RECORD WORLD -September 3, 1966 29 KAL RUDMAN'S Cleffer Vance of -& Pockriss Money Music Sings Own `Dommage' on Scepter NEW YORK-Paul Vance of partner Pockriss are exiting the Vance -(Lee) Pockriss clef- their post as exclusive Big Three The sales in Philadelphia on "See You in September," Hap fing team, considers himself writers in order to undertake penings, are well over 50,000 and that makes it a big #1 and "first and foremost a writer"; more projects than that contract there hasn't been a bigger seller at Marne] Distribs in a long but last week, via the old demo - allowed. They want to do more time. Speaking of Marnel Distribs, congrats to prom6 man becomes -national -release story, independent production (with Larry Cohen, who discovered "Philly Dog" in the Herbie Mann he became a singer. deals already set with Capitol, LP, "Our Man Flute," on Atlantic. He rushed it to George The guy had cut a new Vance- Columbia, Scepter and RCA, Wilson at WHAT and then it rapidly went on WDAS, WIBG Pockriss song, "Dommage, Dom- Victor) . (the Top 40 station) and WIP, the giant Metromedia smooth mage," as a demo in order to They want to spend more time music station. The single will do a minimum of 25,000 copies send it to Barbra Streisand. with the talents they're cur- in Philadelphia, and as for the LP, dealers that ordinarily When, however, at the end of rently managing as well. These order three are buying 50. This will be one of the big music the session the musicians and include Capitol's Verdelle Smith, phenoms of the year, because it is selling large across the recording crew applauded his new Columbia contractée Bobby board, pop, R&B, jazz, smooth music; and Herbie Mann's LPs chanting, he figured he had Osborne, RCA's Gia Mateo and will all be selling large. something, raced the demo to Scepter's Paul Vance. "Wise Up," Junior & the Classics, Magic Touch, distributed Scepter and label chief Florence Coincident with all this ac- by Atlantic, sounds like it'll be the biggest thing since the Greenberg with the result that tivity Vance and Pockriss in- Young Rascals . . . There is no question that "I Really Don't the Paul Vance version of "Dom- tend to reactivate their own Want To Know" is a big one for Ronnie Dove, and Chicago mage, Dommage" on Scepter is ASCAP publishing houses, exploded immediately with it, BUT "Years of Tears," the "B" now out as a single and already Vanno and Emily. side, will eventually emerge as a fantastic winner. I haven't getting airplay around the coun- At the same time they are heard a finer side in months. try. (So far. there are two talking with a big producer Also, Marne] busted "I Cover the Waterfront," Jimmy Mc- other versions in the fray as about a Broadway musical, but Griff, Solid State (U.A.), wide open both jazz and R&B, and well-Jerry Vale's Columbia cut don't want to jinx the project this should be large . Finally, breaking first in Philly off and Steve Rossi's Musicor wax.) by giving details. WIBG, was my Pick of two weeks ago, "Cry Nancy Softly," As such as Vance is thrilled And in the midst all Ames, Epic. Universal Distributors takes the bows. Congrats of this, with the idea of a hit single, they're thinking about going to to producer, Manny Kellem, and publisher -writer, Buddy Killem he stresses that he thinks of of Tree Music. Rome and France to record the himself as a writer and will only Paul Vance album to follow-up Sandy Posey and the Hollies are very much in the Top 10. do limited promotion of the the Paul Vance single. ... "Cherish," Association, is going #1 or as close to it as you On it disk-interviews, TV shots-but will be a few standards by a can get . . . "Black Is Black," Los Bravos, is a smash hit, and will not get up a nitery act or number of writers the same is true of "Walk Away Renee," Lefte Bank, Smash and many by anything like that. just two writers, Vance and . . . Dean Tyler of WIBG really started something with Chris Montez, because "There Will Never Be Another You," Chris Exiting Big 3 Pockriss.-Dave Finkle. Montez, is off to the races with smash No. 3. I hear that As a writer he's too busy with A & M Records will gross 30 million this year. .terry Moss, his work. This week he and head of the label, started off as a promotion man, and he is MMM Hopes History nice . . still the same guy he always was . Cyrkle and Simon Lainie Re - inked To and Garfunkel are keeping 'Columbia red hot . . Kinks are Repeats With Moore very big . . . Shondells have Morris Levy, Red Schwartz and MGM Long- Termer Avon Books, Robin Moore and Buzzy Willis smiling ... Thanx to Dick Smith of WORC, Wor- MusicMusicMusic, Inc., who cester, for reviving "Wipe Out," Surfaris, and Dot needed NEW YORK-MGM Records re-signed Lainie Kazan to an were among the principals in those big sales. the successful book, "The Green (Continued on page 31) exclusive, long term contract at a ceremony launching the Beret" and record, "The Bal- singer's new contract with the lad of the Green Berets," are label, announces MGM Records joining forces again in a new President Mort L. Nasatir. The venture which they hope will luncheon took place at Sardi's be equally 'successful. i Restaurant last week. Moore wrote the Avon book, "Lainie's kickoff album with "The Green Beret," and was a MGM," Nasatir said, "'Right co -writer of the song which Now' along with her latest LP MusicMusicMu'sic, Inc. published. release `Lainie Kazan' have The book sales, of course, gained both created the kind of distrib- great momentum from the ex- utor/dealer drive, excitement posure garnered by the hit rec- that more than suggest the ord. All concerned are hoping 46. sales potency of the artist." that history will repeat itself Since MGM Records intro- with Moore's new book, "The duced the first Lainie LP to Devil To Pay." the market earlier this year In an effort to get the valu- she has captured rave notices on able air exposure for his book two additional major media - again, Moore, Chet Gierlach, television and nightclubs. First, President of MusicMusicMusic, o r Y ' gaining public attention with Inc., and Leonard ti 15 - . . Whitcup, , her appearances this past sea- firm's Managing Director, have ,L k son on the Dean Martin and written a song titled "The Devil W . 4 Mery Griffin shows; and cur- To Pay," which MMM pub- rently as a regular cast mem- lished. A promotional record of LAINIE KAZAN is shown being re-signed to MGM Records, surrounded ber on NBC -TV's "Dean Martin the song, featuring Bernie Knee by, from left: Peter Daniels, her pianist -arranger -conductor; Sal Boni- Summer Show." She recently as vocalist, is being distributed fede, her manager; Tom White, Director of Business Affairs for MGM completed a successful engage- to radio stations across the coun- Records; Jack Weinstein. )IGM Legal Department; and )tort Nasatir, ment at New York's plush Per- try. The record will be released MGM label ('resident. sian Room of the Plaza Hotel. commercially on RSP Records.

30 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Money Music (Continued from page 30) New Lines, New Product

Julie Monday; Critters; Dave Clark 5; Shelby Flint; Un- Boost Premier's Outlook knowns; Ronny & Daytonas; Sidekicks are in the battle for NEW YORK - Premier Al- tion has been aided, it was hitsville all the way, and stand a good chance of breaking bums, Inc., sales for the fiscal noted, by Premier's develop- through. The Temptations are going No. 1 R&B for whatever year to end July 31, 1966, will ment of a new double shuttle that is worth pop, and they are getting pop play in some nice be ahead of the $3 million press which increases produc- stations, but not yet nearly enough. grossed by Premier last year, tion of both 10 -inch and 12 - WXYZ, Detroit, went on "You Busted My Mind," Judy Clay, according to Philip Landwehr, inch records by more than 50 Scepter, and "That's Enough," Roscoe Robinson, is #4 on President. percent. The new presses, al- every Detroit pop chart and went on WMCA. Apparently, this A combination of factors ready in use in Premier's Clif- is another sleeper R&B-pop smash, just like the Bobby Moore. contributing to the sales in- ton, N. J. plant, are expected The new Dionne Warwick ships in a few days, and Pete Garris crease includes widespread ac- to be in operation in several says, "It will mess up your mind!" ceptance of Premier's new rec- foreign markets in the near I think that Columbia has a sleeper pop hit in "That's All ord lines, improvement in cus- future. Landwehr said that You Got To Do," Oval and the Overtures, (Joe Laury Music tom pressing operations and foreign licensees are planning of "Sweet Pea" fame) . So, Tommy Noonan, pay attention and expanded overseas activities. to either import or manufac- get on the ball. Landwehr said that Premier ture the press from Premier's Our hot tip on "96 Tears,"? and Mysterians, Cameo, is a now has five budget priced rec- designs. giant in Detroit and Cleveland, went on WQXI, Atlanta, WMCA, ord lines and three higher KFWB, KQV, KDKA and will be a giant everywhere. That's Also abroad, Landwehr re- priced lines, including the new ported that Premier has en- as good a tip as we ever get to handle . . . "Cherry Cherry, Blue Ribbon personality series tered into new licensing ar- Neil Diamond, Bang, is getting bigger and bigger. Bang Records developed in cooperation with is very excited about the big Seattle breakout on "Sticky, Sticky," rangements with Vogue Rec- Mercury Record Corporation. ords of France and Deutsche Bobby Harris, on Shout, because Seattle is certainly the most The new Blue Ribbon line fea- unlikely R&B area in the country. As we said all along, this Vogue in Germany. A joint tures top musical arrangements venture with Combined Rec- is a pop smash . . . "Head On Backwards," Sonics, Jerden, is from jazz to pop and classical also large in Seattle "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted," ord Sales Ltd. already is un- ... masterpieces. derway and delivering records in Jimmy Ruffin. Soul, is very big R&B, and is big pop in L.A... . Included in the new Blue Rib- Great Britain. "Psychotic Reaction," Count 5, Doubleshot, is a big Denver bon series are albums featuring winner, and is getting all the pop play that it needs. the Minneapolis Symphony Or- Domestic Operat ions Congrats to KQV & KDKA, Pittsburgh, for being the first chestra and the Detroit Sym- to break "Rumors," Syndicate of Sound, big, sales are over phony Orchestra. In the special Expanded U.S. sales volume 12,000 . . . When we went out on the limb three weeks ago Blue Ribbon "personality se- is due partially to increased and called "Workin' In the Coal Mine," Lee Dorsey, "Record ries" are such titles as "Pete custom pressing activity, Land- of the Week," we knew what we were doing-in two days last In the Rugolo - Brass At Work;" wehr said. this area, week 140,000 were shipped. It sh^,uld go over a million in sales. "Billy Eckstine Belts The company has actively sought We're glad to see Marshall Sehorn become affluent. Hits;" "Josh White Sings;" large volume contracts and re- "I'm Your Puppet," James & Bobby Purify. Bell, went right "Rusty Draper-Gambler's Gui- cently learned it is low bidder on WCAO, Baltimore . . . There is a hot little station, WSMD, tar;" "David Carroll and his on a United States government in the Baltimore area at La Plata, Md., and I received a call Orchestra;" "Harry Simeone general services administra- from Dave Harris. He goes on many records long before there Chorale;" `Richard Hayman- tion contract to be awarded is national action. He feels that the C&W winner on Boone, Sizzlin';" "Josh White-Feelin' later this year. Landwehr de- "Walkin' On New Grass," Kenny Price, can be a big pop thing. Blue;" "Rusty Draper-A Lit- clined to comment further on He is big on the Seattle smash, "Open Up Your Door," Richard tle Bit of Western Style;" the potential government award & Young Lions, Philips. I agree with him that Fred Edwards "Billy B." except to note that it is a "sub- have with "Sur- Eckstine-Mr. of Ambassador -Newark Records can a smash Additional new product lines stantial and significant contract." prise Surprise," Loved Ones. We are getting good action with Another facet of the record WIFI-FM are being readied for introduc- it in the Philadelphia area with Ron Diamond on tion according to Donald J. business which Premier has and Super Lou in Morristown. Pasin. Premier's Sales Vice been expanding is that of pre- Did You Know: The writer of "Impressions," Jones Boys, President. Pasin said that Pre- mium sales. The company re- Atco, is a professional confrere of mine named Dr. Milton C. mier is preparing new sets of cently undertook premium pro- Addington, and he is a consulting psychologist in Memphis, five and 10 record boxed pack- grams for several national food with a Ph. D. from the Univ. of Tenn. They now use the ages and is in its final stage product concerns including G & clinical method in executive selection and development. Milt for the release of nine three - W Pizza, a division of Beatrice and I both think the record business and any other business record boxed packages. Also Foods. Recently, Premier has can use psychologists to service management. Dr. Addington coming off the presses will be concluded successful premium also wrote the new Jerry Lee Lewis, "Memphis Beat," and 10 new Coronet and 10 new programs for such companies Shelby Singleton of Smash is very high on its chances for suc- Spinorama releases plus five as General Foods and Canada cess. It's got that funk bass line going. Dr. Addington feels new Twinkle kiddie numbers. Dry. All premium fulfillment that Memphis has more music talent per capita than any other Pasin stated that these new is handled in the Clifton, New city, and it is a "town that innovates-the background for lines and record releases all Jersey facilities. this innovation is simple-a rich combination of Negro, country, will be ready for the NARM (Continued on page 33) river and gospel music. Memphis interacts, interlocks, plays convention in Chicago. music together, writes music together and combines aspects of Pasin concluded by saying these different kinds of music into something new. Memphis that Premier Albums, Inc. is I CAN'T GIVE YOU produced Anita Kerr, Bill Justis, Roy Orhison, Johnny Cash, moving rapidly into the tape Clement. Jerry Lee Lewis. But they migrated to Nash- ANYTHING BUT LOVE Jack cartridge business and would Bert Kaemptert (Decca) ville." (By the way, the Jones Boys are Dickie Lee and Allen have an announcement to make Reynolds.) LOVERS OF THE WORLD UNITE to the industry shortly. David and Jonathan (Capitol) Memphis is the one place where white musicians can really Lou has joined Premier white and Werth "feel" and play Negro music. Most sessions combine Albums as West Coast divisional ,S Negro talent. Addington says, "Keep your eye on the Memphis manager, headquartered in M`s, Jim Stewart and sales n HAPPINESS IS scene and watch them move." People like Los Angeles. Steve Cropper and their brand new studio are JUST STARTING COUNT BASIE to move. Their last six R&B releases in a row are smashes. (ABC Paramount) New Presses Wait until you hear the new Carla Thomas LP. As Milt says, PULIIMIMO "Watch us move!" Increased custom pressing MILLS MUSIC, INC. (Continued on page 33) business and company produc-

31 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Jazz TOP Tuking Care of Easiness 20 By DEL SHIELDS LPs tvr Hugh Masekela: Phenomenon of the '60s 1. GOTTA TRAVEL ON In South Africa where the playing him, Ray Brant- behind the band Cadet LP -767: LSP-767 rigid apartheid policy has been led by Elliot Lawrence was set described by novelist Alan up in front of the stage. 2. SOUL MESSAGE Paton as "the finest blend of Hugh, after being announced, Richard "Groove" Holmes- cruelty and idealism ever de- walked out on stage and there Prestige PR -7435 vised by man," we have wit- basked in the spotlight stood 3. LOU RAWLS, LIVE nessed significant break- this youngster who measures Capitol T-2459: ST -2459 throughs through the emer- all of five feet three or four gence of important and talented inches, wearing what appeared 4. LIVE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE performers. to be a short choir boy robe. '66 Jazz Crusaders- The most recent expatriate Pacific Jazz PJ-10098: ST -20098 from the land of the Afrikan Brought Back Memories Hugh Masekela is a young, brilliantly endowed When the lights dimmed and 5. JOHN HANDY-LIVE AT musician, the music began, he placed the MONTEREY Hugh Mase- trumpet to his lips and what But it is true. Hugh Masekela Columbia CL -2462: CS -9262 kela. A trum- we heard was a sound that is here. peter with a brought back memories of the 6. TELL IT LIKE IT IS beautiful fat fullness of the late Cliffie Some years ago, Herb Lance, Richard "Groove" Holmes- Pacific Jazz PJ-10105: ST -20105 sound that de- Brown and Fats Navarro. There a young vocalist, recorded a - cries the was fire. And as the musicians tune that sold over a million 1. MONDAY NIGHT AT THE heaviness and often say, "the boy came to copies. Any veteran jazz col- VILLAGE GATE

sadness of one play " lector prized the record as one Herbie Mann-Atlantic 1462: SE -1462 brought up in The tunes he played as he of his valuable possessions. Del Shields the land where does on the album were all And in conversations discuss- 8. UNO, DOS, TRES black is really originals. It made no difference ing the merits of male vocalists Willie Bobo-Verve 8648: V6-8648 black and white is really white, to the audience what the origins who never quite made it or dis- it is amazing that there is still of the tunes were. What was appeared from the scene, the 9. RHAPSODY a song left in his heart. important was that he was com- name of Herb Lance and "Close Ahmed Jamal-Cadet 764: S-764 Through the ages we have municating in the most uni- your Eyes" was a part of the 10. TODAY learned that man has always versal language A TOUCH OF known to man. conversation. Those of us who Nancy Wilson- been able to use his God-given This was music! followed Herb have been aware Capitol 1-2495: ST -2496 talents to project laughter or That night was a high point that Herb (we now call him sorrow in his attempt to ex- for us. For he shared the bill "Cuz") is one of the big 11. HOOTCHIE COOTCHIE MAN press and relate his feelings; with such giants and polished R & B jocks who is also a lead- Jimmy Smith-Verve 8667: V6-8667 Masekela is indeed a phenom- performers as Lena Horne, ing jazz jock at Atlanta's 12. TOGETHER AGAIN enon of the '60s. Harry Belafonte, Henry Fonda, WERD and TCB'ing. Somehow, Willis Jackson & Jack McDuff- His most recent album on Sidney Poitier and Miriam Ma- the people at Chess lured Herb Prestige PR -7364: PRS-7364 MGM is titled, "The American- keba. Like the hundreds of back into the recording studios. ization of Ooga Booga ... Hugh others in the room, we recog- What has resulted is a swing- 13. CRYIN' TIME Masekela." Do not, however, be nized was a ing Ray Charles-ABC-Paramount that this young album that may possibly ABC -544: ABCS-544 mislead by the title. Hugh man destined to be a part of launch Herb on the second Masekela is very much Amer- the music scene for a long time. round of a career that was cut ican and soulful in this album. 14. HEY LET'S PARTY In his album, Hugh repeats short some years ago when he Mango Santamaria The album was recorded live most of the numbers he played was victimized by critics who Columbia CL -2473: CS -9273 at the Village Gate which has that night. And upon hearing said that "he sounded too much the distinction of being known him, you too, will be struck like Billy Eckstine." 15. SOULIN' as the most popular recording by the fire and the high degree Herb has brought to us a Lou Rawls --Capitol T-2566: ST -2566 studio also used as a night of musical validity he shows. definitive style that deserves to club in New York. Herbie There is also an unbelievable be heard. He can swing and 16. INTRODUCING THE AFRO Mann, Carman MacRae, Les maturity for one so young. he can shout the blues and he BLUES QUINTET PLUS McCann, Horace Silver and We have not stated anything knows his way around a ballad. ONE others have found this cellar about the various chants and But Herb has no gimmick. He Mira LP -3002: LPS-3002 club and its inhabitants an the dialects he sometimes uses just sings. His version of the ideal setting for recording. in singing between choruses on "The Comeback," which was on 11. TENDER LOVING CARE What one notices immediately his trumpet. They are there, the "B" side of the original Nancy Wilson- in Hugh's style is a powerful not as embellishments but as "Every Day" by Joe Williams, Capitol T-2555: ST -2555 and full sound that is crystal part of the richness of his is a pure gas. And he has re- clear. There is a potent ur- material. sponded to the requests of 18. A CHANGE IS GONNA COME Bro. Jock McDuff gency that borders on the It doesn't seem possible that many by re -doing "Eyes." Atlantic 1463: SD -1463 earthiness, yet evolves in a in this day of the long hair, Cuz may possibly lead us sophisticated style. the mod suits and the super- back to the era when blues, 19. TEQUILA We had the delightful expe- ficial stars created in the swing, soul and jazz were all Wes Montgomery- rience of seeing him perform studios that there looms on the related instead of the rigid de- Verve V-8653: V6-8653 at the New York Hilton re- horizon a really genuine talent, partmentalization we are now cently. We were struck by the who emerged from South Afri- experiencing. The name of the 20. SOUL SISTER Aretha Franklin- setting which was most un- ca, presently in America, album is "Herb Lance, The Columbia CL -2521: CS -9321 usual. Instead of the band equipped with so much talent. Comeback."

32 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 'Wild Angels' Soundtrack Heads Money Music (Continued from page 31) Tower Fall Release of Nine LPs "Flamingo," Tijuana Brass, is the best instrumental version of this evergreen since the late, great NEW YORK-Tower Records The Louvin Brothers perform alto sax genius, Earl Worlds," ma- Bostic, on King Records. Earl died recently of a heart attack, has nine albums available for in "Two Different and he was still in his forties. His albums are still giant strong fall sales, announces terial recorded before the pass- sellers, and I'd like to put him in George Lorenz' Hugh Dallas, label's new Na- ing of the late Ira Louvin. proposed with religious "Monument to Modern Music." I hope Bostic is not already tional Sales and Promotion Two packages forgotten, because many of us loved his music and Manager. Highlighting the and ethnic overtones are also grew up "Can- on it listening to many R&B and pop record radio shows in release is the soundtrack included on the release: ticle of the Gift" and "Jewish the fifties . . . Juke box action on Keely Smith's "The Wonder (Tower's first) from the Amer- of You" is terrific. This is a Jimmy Bowen revival of the Kay ican International Picture, Songs," the latter featuring Peterson classic version on RCA, summer of 1959. "The Wild Angels." Malka and Justin Wilson's Ca- humor is exposed I can see why the original "Emperor," Bob Hudson, is such The film, which stars Peter jun again a big deejay on the West Coast. His record of "I'm Normal" Fonda and Nancy Sinatra, has in "Wh0000 Boy!," a live per- by a man who has on Current is really a very funny bit, and the guy has a already opened in some cities formance magnificent, scintillating projection of personality. He is now and will continue its initial run become a legend throughout on KBLA, and I think John Fisher can spread it well from his throughout the country for the the South and whose fame as hit action in a story teller is spreading. Seattle, Phoenix, and L.A., etc. . . . Henry Stone next few months. The album release on tells me that WFUN & WQAM, Miami, went on "Out of Sight," features Davie Allen and the The first album is also avail- Cannibal & Headhunters, Rampart. It's a wild funky record, the Hands of Time the Uptown label Arrows, Tower. stars and I think that nice guy Eddie Davis of L.A. has finally come and the Visitors. Score was able from It young pop-R&B up with that long awaited WINNER! Good luck! penned by Mike Curb, President Gloria Jones, Stan Lewis is very excited about the action on "In the M'ddle of Sidewalk Productions, who prospect whose "Heartbeat, of a Heartache," Charlie Daniels, Paula. It is doing very well also set the deal between Side- Parts I and II," hit the charts on WNOE & WTIX, New Orleans, where Stan picked it up and walk and A.I.P. for the Tower some months back. "Come Go it is With Me" is the title of the spreading through the South . . . The title of the new album. The film deals with album and single released a Uniques on Paula: "Run and Hide" . . . "Sweet Thang," Nat outlaw motor cycle groups that weeks back. Stuckey, is selling in Dallas, Houston, Oklahoma City, Memphis, harass the citizens of many few Nashville, Charlotte, Chicago, Newark New England. Coast communities. It is the "B -A -B -Y," Carla Thomas, Stax, is on WQXI, Atlanta, WFUN, American entry in the Venice Miami, WSGN, Birmingham (Pick with Dave Roddy Bless You) ; Film Festival. In Good Standing and other pop stations. Kay Adams, up -coming young I hear that Clark Race gave up his TV show in Pittsburgh -} C&W star for the label, is fea- . WIBG, Philadelphia went on the "B" side of the Ray Head, "Don't Cry No More," and it's a great groove. tured in her first album, Flash: Two weeks ago we were the first to predict that "Wheels and Tears," produced by Cliffie Stone. The disk is "Ain't Gonna Lie," Keith, Mercury, would be a hit. It went [,, on all three pop stations in Detroit and is over 8,000; broke a collection of trucker songs If 4 on WIBG, Philadelphia, Dallas, and Boston; and hit the trade from the "girls who wait at '..., charts Top 100. Mercury Records is all out to spread this home" point - of - view. Miss was with record. This good looking artist will become a top star in a Adams co-starred short time, and has been booked on the Dick Clark tour. It Dick Curless on Tower's "A Devil Like Me Needs An An- The Standells, with "Sometimes is time we gave deserved recognition to Jerry Ross, the pro- Good Guys Don't Wear White" gel Like You" album. ducer of not only this record, but the nation's No. 1 record, clicking for Tower and a new "Sunny." The "Sunny" LP is racking up sensational sales, A Dean Martin disk, "Happy elpee on the way, are doing promo and is heading for the 100,000 mark fast. It looks like the In Love," is also on release. appearances while waiting to start new single will be "Satisfied Mind" from the LP. This was a "Ian Whitcomb's Mod, Mod a series of fall TV shots. The first C&W giant about six years ago, and has become a standard, Music Hall" shows the young will be an Ed Sullivan stint in late Guys, who have played but it never went pop. Bobby Hebb will be around a long time. British rocker in a change of September. in a sit- The Les McCann single of "Sunny" looks very potent boxes. themselves couple of TV for pace album featuring original uation comedy shows, are hoping "Philly Freeze," Alvin Cash, Mar-V-Lus, is another one of rag time tunes from the early to wrap up a film deal shortly in those smash R&B instrumentals that has to fight for pop recog- part of this century, as well which they would act as well as (Continued on page 34) as some Whitcomb originals. sing.

A Sellout TO ALL DISTRIBUTORS .. . The Mama's and Papa's con- if you are not now a member of NCMDA you ought to join-and cert at Chicago's McCormick be busy actively supporting your own trade association. Stadium on Aug. 20 was the fastest sellout in the stadium's TO ALL MANUFACTURERS . . . history. Within three days, every ticket (5,000) was sold. you have no closer "business family ties" than the complete L distributor community. You should support and closely co-operate Premier Outlook with NCMDA. (Continued from page 31) NCMDA CALLS UPON all non-member dis- Landwehr said that Premier also has developed new products tributors and non -supporting manufacturers completely nonrelated to the . . . TO JOIN AND WORK DEMOCRATICALLY THROUGH record manufacturing industry. NCMDA ... TO ROUSE OUR INDUSTRY TO GREATER GROWTH He said that Premier research BOB SLIFER AND A MORE VIGOROUS IMPETUS TOWARDS HIGHER GOALS personnel have developed a Executive Director TOMORROW. plastic fresnel lens for use in cameras and other varieties of photographic equipment and NA THE NATIONAL COIN MACHINE lamps. Several equipment and lamp manufacturers are now DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION using the Premier lens on a Oúr Yéar '30 Nonh La Snlle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60602 Phone: STate 2.6096 test development basis. ti

RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 33 Biff Collie's

COUNTRY SINGLE CuiJr REVIEWS rit

BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS (Music, Music, Music, ASCAP) THE DYING HERO (Mayhew, BMI) JOHNNY PAYCHECK-Little Dnrlin' 0011. Persuasive country rendition of the Barry Sadler phenomenon Johnny Bond, the man who makes people laugh while never tune. Could do it again in country areas. cracking a smile, has a new approach to "saying" records which he and Red Sovine completed. A funny session in just Nashville MOMMY, DADDY, TELL ME (Regent, BMI) which "Lets the people laugh." Johnny has so many irons in the fire he has an "iron file." He starts shooting the fall series of REMEMBER US (Wilderness, BMI) Gene Autry's "Melody Ranch" syndicated TVer, spun off the TEX RITTER-Capitol 5697. Hollywood -based show that bears the famous Autry Radio show Narration about a little child who discovers that Daddy is name ... Kay Adams "Towers" over a completely new approach seeing another woman. Intriguing story line, rendition. to the truck drivers' songs with her new "Little Pink Mack" single, taken from her new all -girl truck drive album. The dis- ALMOST PERSUADED (Gallico, BMI) taff side is finally represented in the Truck Stop hit parade. WHY DON'T YOU BE MY BABY (Starday, BMI) Tommy Wiggins, longtime So -Cal Country pro- BETTY AMOS WITH JUDY AND JEAN-Starday 778. moter, recently moved to Bakersfield to the head- Newest country standard given smooth harmonizing on this quarters of Semie Mosely's Moserite Guitar and steel guitar-backed deck. ?e. Record Company headquarters. Moserite firm recently purchased the giant Dobro guitar factory PRISSY (Vector, BMI) and expanded their operation to include the LA FIESTA (Wallace Gillman, ASCAP) = Dobro product. Eddie Dean recently sessioned for the exploding Moserite label and expects CHET ATKINS-RCA Victor 47-8927. Perky with his guitar expertise off a release momentarily. Eddie is writing better instrumental Chet showing BUT Collie once again. Easy listening. than ever (He wrote "I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven," "One Has My Name," "Hank Williams' Guitar" and ALMOST PERSUADED (Al Gallico, BMI) other country classics) . . . Ben Landis, well-known Texas country dj for years, now homing in So -Cal and working in the HAD YOU ON MY MIND TODAY (ly-Rann, BMI) Nashville Record Shop organization . .. Bob Burrell, responsible AUDREY WLLIAMS-MGM 13583. for numerous hit country song etchings of late by pop recording Very hefty country gal version of the chart topper. Should get giants, has a hot new property soon to jump into the country sales and play. record -go -round. Bob says his young singer will tip the country on page (Continued 35) HOW'S MY EX TREATING YOU (Tree, BMI) SHE AIN'T STARTED CRYING YET (Stringtown, BMI) Money Music (Continued from page 33) JOHN SLOVER-K-Ark 702. Song about a gal who cheats every man she goes with. Slowly swinging number could catch on. nition as a genuine hit. It is #1 in New Orleans and a giant in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Miami, Memphis, Washington, Pittsburgh and has made it big at many big pop stations such as WMCA, LITTLE PINK MACK (Central, BMI) N.Y. Dick Reus in the Southern Music Survey says, "If you've THAT'LL BE THE DAY (Central, BMI) been waiting, don't wait any longer" . . . Big sales in N.Y.C. KAY ADAMS-Tower 269. and other markets on the funny LP, "Our Wedding Album," The Cliffie Stone Group backs up gal as she cutely sings about Kenny Solms & Gail Parent, Jamie . . . "Summer Kisses," her decorated Mack truck. Floyd & Jerry, selling in the South . . . "Pollyanna," Classics,

is . . . Capitol, getting all the big picks it needs "Tomorrow HER AND OUR BABY (Surfire, BMI) Never Comes," B. .1. Thomas, Scepter, is great and airplay is ONE MORE MOUNTAIN (Kenetta-Fabor, BMI) immediate . . . Tremendous teen requests on "Roller Coaster," JOHNNY RUSSELL-Fabor 149. Ides of March, Parrot. I feel it's a hit . . . Tijuana Brass has to be a smash "Indications," Zombies, large in the mid -West Song about a rat who has second thoughts about maltreat- ... ment of his wife and kid. Will pull tears. . . . Big picks on "Sunday the Day Before Monday," Tommy Boyce, as A&M gets wealthier ... "It Hurts Me," Bobby Golds- boro, looks good in Detroit, good play in Seattle, etc.... "Glorio's THE BIG BALL IS IN COWTOWN (Saran, BMI) Belfast Gypsies, Loma, is from . . . Dream," spreading Seattle RAINBOW IN THE VALLEY (Saran, BMI) "Ashes to Ashes," Mindbenders, Smash, is big in Baltimore and CHARLIE "SUGARTIME" PHILLIPS-Longhorn 574. many other markets and refuses to die . . . Ditto "May I," Singalong about hot time in the old town tonight. Has spirit Zodiacs, Deesu, which is very large now in Charlotte . . . April and Nino are helping keep the music gold pouring into the and appeal as Charlie chants it. West Coast . . . Temptations going big pop and #1 R&B. Don Douglas of KOAM, Pittsburg, Kansas, reports the "B" I'M GONNA HANG UP MY GLOVES (Blue Book, BMI) the new Shadows of Knight "Gospel side of happening-title: DADDY'S COMING HOME (NEXT WEEK) (Southtown, BMI) . . . WHUC, Hudson, N.Y. reports a Zone" Gary Grossman of CHARLIE WALKER-Epic 5-10063. . . . Los hot cut in the Cyrkle LP, "A Fire in the Fireplace" Charlie talks about his marriage which is like a prize fight. Bravos broke big in Philadelphia as did the Len Barry . . Good idea and well done. 4 Seasons is a smash in Philadelphia . . . "Lonely Time," Long Brothers, Jubilee, is now on a number of Texas stations as Harry Goldstein works. NOW TELL ME (Glad, BMI) Late flash from Pete Garris: "Dommage, Dommage," Paul AFRAID (Milene, BMI) Vance, Scepter, now on following pop stations: Long Shot, GEORGE JONES AND MELBA MONTGOMERY-United Art - WMCA, New York; WLS, Chicago; WBZ, Boston; KRLA and ists 50015. KFWB, Los Angeles; KQV and KDKA, Pittsburgh. Could be This compatible twosome have a tune country fans will love. another "Strangers in the Night." They'll tap along in no time.

34 RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1966 Concert Review NASHVILLE WTHE C/W Show a Wow ISLIP, LONG ISLAND -A Dooley," a comic turn, a couple corralful of c/w stars, Capitol's of fiddle solos. The crowd loved REPORT: Sonny James and his Southern it. By PAUL PERRY Gentlemen, Decca's Warner Jan Howard had to sing her Mack, Columbia's Stonewall "Evil on Your Mind" twice. Bug Jackson, Little Darlin's Johnny Johnny Paycheck did "A-11" Two caw Shows Score Paycheck and Decca's Jan How- Not one but two big, special country and western shows were and "The Lovin' Machine" and ard, brought a whoop -de -do introduced his new version of given last Thursday night here in collaboration with the 32nd Islip Speedway last which began show to the "The Ballad of the Green annual Southeastern Shrine Association convention week and the smallish crowd on Wednesday the 24th and carried over into the weekend. The Berets." was extremely appreciative. Af- with event was a giant and brought about the biggest parade in Music by WTHE- Warner Mack wowed fair was sponsored Bridge Out" and City's history. Faron Young and his Dupities, Dottie West, Archie Islip, Long Island, the new all "The Washed Campbell, Merle Travis and the Hardin Trio highlighted the 7 and his current single, "It Takes a cJw station. Money," among others. 9 p.m. shows. Then last Friday evening Ray Stevens, the Stoneman Each of the participating art- Lot of Family, Charlie McCoy and Norris Wilson did a performance ists paraded top notch show- Stonewall Jackson, of course, other than the regular Opry activities. Members of the local Al manship(woman)ship as they favored the throng with Menah Temple, by the way, include Eddy Arnold, Roy Acuff, Tex went through their hit lists. "Waterloo" and had a couple Ritter, the Wilburn Brothers, Charlie Walker and the Duke of Sonny James stressed ver- other familiar goodies as well. Paducah. satility as he sang hit after hit, Bob Hensler of WTHE em- A supposed -to -be 10 lap breath -taking feature auto race that a few folk tunes, like "Tom ceed amiably. actually went 16 laps because flagman Marty Robbins got so excited was held at the local fairground speedways last Tuesday night as Country Music in Hollywood part of Country Music Night at the racing (Continued from page 34) arena. Mercury's Roy Drusky came home the tune scales heavily in the coming months, but won't tell us the winner after Jim Edward Brown led for now new name yet . . . Paul Wyatt, the Tennessee native who eight turns. Brown came in third as Stan calls Hollywood home, notes special interest in the country re- Hitchcock took second, Johnny Darrell was cording field from his Columbia H'wd office. 4th and Hal Willis 5th. Other participants Sept. 12 date set for West Coast Admens' showcase at the Paul Perry included Ray Pillow, Don Winters, Ernie world famous Coconut Grove under the auspices of the Country Ashworth, Ralph Emery, Jerry Collins and Bobby Lord. Skeeter Music Association. Gene Nash will produce the star -filled lunch- Davis and Demetriss Tapp chauffeured the pace vehicle while Del eon sales show, and all West Coast Country Operations will Wood helped Marty with the flag-waving chores. A season's high benefit directly from this gala affair. Country station operators in attendance, 10,000, for a Tuesday night turned out for the interested in participating should contact Dan McKinnon at his festivities which included local all C & W Weno's 1966 a go go KSON Radio, San Diego. show for an hour afterwards. Everybody stayed. Mel Tillis' new Kapp single making extra trips to West Tickets went on sale here last week for the upcoming Music City Coast turntables these days. It's a timely story of a guy overseas Pro -Celebrity Golf Invitational slated for Oct. 15th and 16th. This who wants to go "Stateside." Stonewall Jackson first released year's tourney includes some of the biggest names in golf and in it in his latest Col LP ... Jay Hoffer, top dog at Country #1 in the entertainment field. It's co -sponsored by the local Chamber of Sacramento, KRAK, notes that his latest "Listening Lesson" Commerce and the CMA. turned up another potential "Happy Whistler" on the Fred Fostered Monument release of Don Robertson's "Pianjo." Offers Miss CMA Contest Not Part of Dj Festival this pretty for balanced programming and potential paydirt. We incorrectly stated last week that the Miss Country Music Thanks, Jay! America contest will be staged as a part of this year's deejay Cy Coben, the gentleman farmer now planting seeds of song festival. This is not the case at all. The proposed pageant has no smashes on his spread in Northern California, keeps on writing connection whatsoever with the birthday celebration of the Grand along. Reminds us of the new Sons of the Pioneers LP bouquet Ole Opry. Also, the affair fails to have the OK from the CMA. of new Bob Nolan songs. This man has had a few, and although inked a couple more artists, Chuck Howard inactive for years as a performer (he was an original SOP) he Boone Records just dozen and Linda Flanagan. Boone's big chart-riser, "Walking on New shows his song thoughts have been busy of late with this by the way, was cut here dandies, any one of which might be another "Cool Water" . . . Grass," by Kenny Price of Cincinnati, Horton and features that Nashville Sound. Joe Allison uncovered an untapped bonanza of Johnny very soon . . . Talked with Victor artist Skeeter Davis the other evening for material. We should be hearing from this cache personal Frank Page, head hoss of the Louisiana Hayride at KWKH, the first time in a year or so. She's been a very busy gal, Thang" caus- appearance-wise, lately. And a new release that is "real country, Shreveport, serves notice of Nat Stuckey's "Sweet . . . Sheb with the dobro and all," says Skeeter, is due for release. ing commotion constantly on country charts currently Music- Wooley has pinpointed his new MGMer for a direct hit on the Heard from Ricky Sears-the young Prince of Country predict this new a week back. 18 -year -old Musicor sensation works out of San country -pop charts and "Lion" Label bosses This Don Rhea, the "think- Jose, Calif. and his first Musicor effort is "Bring Me Some Water" attack on the hit lists as "on target".... Kansas City, informs us that David b/w "Borrowed Love." Both were A & R'd here by Pappy Daily. ing man" on KCKN Country, Aug. 11 & 12. Had a beautiful conversation with Audrey Williams yesterday. Houston packed the house in K.C. Audrey has the only girl's version of "Almost Persuaded." She A Great New Single! was beaming over Hank, Jr.'s acceptance on the Grand Ole Opry Saturday night. He made two appearances on the show and en- Molly, Roy Stay A Great New Star! three times after each number. This came about after a last HER THAT YOU LOVE HER" cored HOLLYWOOD - Roy Clark "TELL minute cancelation of a show date. MACK Monument's new voice Arch Yancy looks as if he has hit pay - and Molly Bee will not be leav- dirt with "Helping Hand." By the way, this former pro -football SULLIVAN r. ing the "Swingin' Country" with the Houston Oilers exits KNOZ, the Texas town's big top #1005 j 1 star 40 outlet, for KIKI, the all C & W plant, Sept. 5. Arch has been TVer permanently, as stated in Cavalcade recognized as among Houston's top jocks for a good while. a recent "Country Music ín Hol- Records .5. Former King artist Beverly Buff has moved to Nashville to take 398 Main St. up residence. This eye-catching 24 -year -old miss had some high lywood" column, but only when Orange. N.J. flying sounds on King and presently is negotiating with locally --r based companies. previous commitments call. 201-678-3456

RECORD WORLD-September 3, 1%6 35 tU?: Acuff - Rose Files TOP COUNTRY Infringement Suit NASHVILLE - Acuff -Rose I.P,s Publications has filed suit in YOU'LL OET THE4EIER U. S. District Court for the This Last Wks. rre Wk. Wk. Chart Southern District of New York Sept. 3 Aug. 27 against five separate defendants charging that the song, "A Mil- 1 3 THE LAST WORLD IN LONESOME IS ME lion and One," also known as Eddy Arnold-RCA Victor "A Million and One Times," LPM-3622: LSP-3622 written by Yvonne Devaney, is Great 2 1 DON'T TOUCH ME 9 This Wilma Burgess- an infringement of the Acuff - With Decca DL -4792: DL -75792 Rose song, "I Can't Stop Loving 3 1 CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT 3 Buck Owens & Buckaroos- You," by Don Gibson. Capitol T-2556: ST -2556 The song has been recently 4 2 I'M A PEOPLE 12 George Jones- recorded by Vic Dana on Dolton e Musicor MM -20099: LS iTSing -3099 (Liberty) Records, Billy Walker 5 5 MANY HAPPY on Monument Records and Dean New HANGOVERS TO YOU 8 Jean Sheoord- Martin Reprise (Warner Bros.) Capitol T-2547: ST -2547 Records. Monument Records, 6 6 EVIL ON MY MIND 5 Records and Warner Jan Howard- Liberty BY Decca DL -4793: DL -74793 Bros. Records in addition to 1 8 THE COUNTRY TOUCH 1 Miss Devaney and Silver Star Warner Mack- Decca DL -4766: DL -74766 Publishing Co., are all named 8 9 SUFFER TIME 6 defendants in the action. Dottie West-RCA Victor LPM-3587: LSP-3587 9 10 ALMOST PERSUADED David Houston- 3 Glen Joins Cliffie Epic LN-26213: BN-26213 10 4 DISTANT DRUMS 15 Jim Reeves-RCA Victor LPM-3507: LSP-3507 11 16 COUNTRY ALL THE WAY 8 Kitty Wells- Decca DL -4776: DL -74776 12 11 DON GIBSON WITH SPANISH GUITARS 8 RCA Victor LPM-3594: LSP-3594 13 14 ALONE WITH YOU 2 Jim Edward Brown-RCA Victor LPM-3569: LSP-3569 Cliffie Stone, President of Central Inc., welcomes Glen 14 23 I LOVE YOU DROPS .. 2 Songs, Gar- Bill Anderson- rison, of Imperial Records, to the Decca DL -4771: DL -74771 firm's artist management branch, 15 15 PUT IT OFF UNTIL Stone Productions. Glen's TOMORROW 4 Clittie Bill Philips- current release is "Green to Blue" Decca 01-4792: DL -74792 and he joins Red Simpson of Capi- 16 18 MAN WITH A PLAN 3 tol Records and Kay Adams of Carl Smith- Columbia CL -2501: CS -9301 Tower Records for personal man- 11 19 IN A NEW DIMENSION 4 agement. Roy Drusky- Mercury MG -21083: SR -61083 18 20 DUST ON MOTHER'S BIBLE 14 R & B Reports Buck Owens- Capitol E-2497: ST -2497 (Continued from page 29) 19 30 COUNTRY MUSIC SPECIAL 4 JERRY THOMAS, CURTIS PIERCE, MAD LAD, Johnny Wright- KNOK, FT. WORTH -DALLAS Decca DL -4770: DL -74770 PICKS 20 21 TILL THE LAST LEAF Carter Brothers; T.K.O.'s; Earl Grant. SHALL FALL CHARTERED Booker T.; Bobby Bland; Jimmy Hughes; Sonny James- Lee Lamont; Earl Gains; #1-Buddy Ace; Capitol 1-2500: ST -2500 Johnny Taylor. 21 21 JOHNNY PAYCHECK AT BUDDY BEASON, WLOK, MEMPHIS TOP 10 CARNEGIE HALL 5 Johnny Taylor #1; Bobby Harris; Howard Little Darlin LD-4001: SLD-8001 Tate; Carla Thomas; Booker T.; Enchan- IS ME 6 ters. 22 24 LONESOME Pick: Bobby Bland. Charlie Louvin- NICKIE LEE, FRED HANNA, LEE WILSON, Capitol T-2842: ST -2842 WAME, MIAMI 23 12 EVERYBODY LOVES A PICKS James & Bobby Purify; J. J. Jackson; Earl NUT 15 Gains; Jackie Wilson; Albert King; Sam Johnny Cash- & Dave. Columbia CL -2492: CS -9292 CHARTED Sweets Reed; Johnny Moore; Judy Clay; 24 13 I LIKE 'EM COUNTRY 19 Ricky Allen; Percy Wiggens; Betty Everett; Loretta Lynn- Capitols; Temptations; Bobby Bland; Ben DL Decca DL -4744: -74744 E. King; Bobby Harris; Arthur Conley; Fontella 25 28 WEBB'S CHOICE Jimmy Hughes; Freddie Scott; & Imperials; Bobby Powell; Webb Pierce- Bass; Anthony & Jays; Sol Burke; Platters; D. D. Decca DL -4782: DL-74782 Janit Warwick. 26 11 LONFLYVILLE 10 MARTY WEKSER, WWRL, N. Y. Dave Dudley- Top 10: "Can't Satisfy"-Impressions, ABC. Mercury MG -21074: SR -61074 HITS Fascinations; Dee Dee Warwick; Anthony & 21 (-) LET'S GO COUNTRY 1 Imperials; Top Choice: "My Baby"-Gar- Wilburn Bros.- net Mimms, Veep. Decca DL -4764: DL -74764 NEW James & Bobby Purify; Judy Clay; Mighty 28 22 PLEASE DON'T HURT ME 13 Sam; Jimmy McGriff; Sam & Dave; J. J. Norma Jean-RCA Victor Jackson. LPM-3541: LSP-3541 Good Sales: "Philly Dog"-Olympics, Mira. 31999 HERB BAMPBELL, TOM JOHNSON, 29 29 I COULD SING NIGHT 4 ALL SLY STEWART, KSOL, SAN FRANCISCO Ferlin Husky- CHARTED -2548 Capitol 1-2548: ST Koren Small; Ben E. King; Fascinations; ¡DECCA RECORDS is a Division of MCA Inc. 30 26 ROLL OUT THE RED Booker T.; Della Reese; Ray Charles; Olympics; Little Milton; Sol Burke; Bobby CARPET 27 Bland; Monk Higgins; Chris Clark; Jimmy Buck Owens & Buckaroos- Hughes; Lou Rawls; Other Bros.; Top 10: ¡DECCA). Capitol 1-2443: ST -2443 Buddy Ace: Mad Lads.

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1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 1. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 2. Swinging Doors (M. Haggard) 2. Mama (Lefty Fri:aell) 3. Standing In The Shadows 3. King 8 Queen (Gene & Melba) (H. Williams, Jr.) 4. The Travelling Snowman (Orval Prophet) 4. Don't Touch Me (J. Sealy) 5. I'm Hurting (Don Gibson) 5. The Shirt (Norma Jean) 6. Be Serious Ann (Tommy Collins) 6. Blue Side Of Lonesome (Jim Reeves) 7. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 7. Flowers For Mama (G. Jones) 8. Molly Brown (Sheets MacDonald) 8. The Box It Came In (Jean Shepherd) 9. Doggin In The U. S. Mail (Hal Willis) 9. I'll Take The Dog 10. The Loving Machine (Johnny Paycheck) (Jean Shepherd 8 Ray Pillow) 10. Mommie, Can I Still Call Him Daddy (Dottie West) DON CHAPMAN WJJD-Chicago, III. SKIP GRAVES 1. If Tear Drops Were Silver (Jean Shepard) KCIN-Victorville, California 2. 4-0-3-3 (George Jones) 3. Tip Of My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) 1. Little Boy Walk Like A Man 4. Shoe Goes On The Other Foot (The Harden Trio) (Marty Robbins) 2. Your Cute's A Showin' (Eddie Drake) 5. Streets Of Baltimore (Bobby Bare) 3. Continental Queen (Norville Dollar) 6. Time And Place (Dave Dudley) 4. Green To Blue (Glen Garrison) 7.--2 re, - - 7. Million And One (Billy Walker) A '-%.' 5. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 8. The Great El Tigre (Stu Phillips) ~ 6. Streets Of Baltimore (Bobby Bare) 9. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) s ' 7. We've Gone Too Far Again 10. Blue Side Of Lonesome (Jim Reeves) (Justin Tubb/Lorene Mann) r - `1 8. You Just Can't Quit (Rick Nelson) i 9. My Way Of Life (Sonny Curtis) AL FISHER 10. I Remember You (Slim Whitman) CFGM-Toronto, Ont. 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) CHUCK OWEN 2. The World Is Round (Roy Drusky) KSON-San Diego, Calif. 3. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 1. The Tip Of My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) 4. A Million And One (Billy Walker) 2. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 5. Lonelyville (Dave Dudley) 6. The Tip My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) , J - 3. I Remember You (Slim Whitman) Of 4. It Makes You Happy (Kenny Vernon) 7. The Streets Of Baltimore (Bobby Bare) r 5. Alone In The Crowd (Barbara Mandrell) 8. Loving You Again (Johnny Burke) í. :vb _ .o 9. Wallpaper Roses (Jerry Wallace) :E"!JJg)r - 6. A Man In My Position (Sleepy La Beef) -, . 7. The Last Thing On My Mind 10. The Right One (The Steller Bros.) (Tompall & The Glaser Brothers) 8. Walking On New Grass (Kenny Price) WEET-Richmond, Va. 9. Waiting For A Train (Freddie Hart) 10. What's It Gonna Cost Me (Bonnie Owens) 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 2. A Million And One (Billy Walker) Another Big Hit By ... J. J. HILL 3. What Does It Take (Jimmy Payne) KATA-Arcata, Calif. 4. I Hear Little Rock Calling (Ferlin Huskey) 5. The Count Down (Hank Snow) 1. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 6. Don't Touch Me (Jeannie Seely) 2. Gettin Any Feed (Del Reeves) 7. If I Ever Get To Heaven (Skeeter Davis) 3. I Can't Keep Away From You 8. 4033/Don't Think I Don't (George Jones) (The Wilburn Brothers) 9. Ain't Had No Lovin' (Connie Smith) 4. The World Is Round (Roy Drusky) 10. Think Of Me (Buck Owens) 5. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 6. The Lovin' Machine (Johnny Paycheck) BILL 7. The Great El Tigre (Stu Phillips) ST. EBECK Miss. 8. Think Of Me (Buck Owens) WJOS-Jackson, 9. I'm A Nut (Leroy Puffins) 1. 4033 (George Jones) "NNV 10. Time And Place (Dave Dudley) 2. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 3. Yeu Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) DEACON DARRYL PORTER 4. Home Is Where The Heart Is WKKD-Aurora, Ill. (George Morgan) 5. I Just Can't Keep Away From You 1. Sweet Thang (Mat Stuckey) (Wilburn Bros.) 2. At Ease Heart (Ernie Ashworth) 6. The Tip Of My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) 3. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 7. A Million And One (Billy Walker) 4. Open Up Your Heart (Buck Owens) 8. The Shoe Goes On The Other Foot 5. Suffertime (Dottie West) (Marty Robbins) 6. I'm Gonna Dress Up (Wilburn Brothers) 9. Pursuing Happiness (Norma Jean) 7. The Bottle Let Me Down -Merle Haggard) 10. Room In Your Heart (Sonny James) 8. Booze And Wine (Queenie (Ben) Stewart) 9. Early Morning Rain (George Hamilton IV) 'JI 10. Be Nice To Everybody (Buddy Cagle) "MAKE -A -MILLION" RATTRAY WRIB-Providence, R. I. CHUCK BROWN 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) WJWS-South Hill, Va. 2. Shoes On Other Foot Tonite (Marty Robbins) 1. Ain't Had No Lovin' (Connie Smith) 3. World Is Round (Roy Drusky) 2. Mean Old Woman (Claude Gray) 4. Room In Your Heart (Sonny James) 3. Heck Of A Fix In 66 (Jim Nesbitt) 5. On New Grass (Kenny Price) DOING Welkin' "I'M 4. I Get The Fever (Bill Anderson) 6. Last Thing On My Mind (Tompall) 5. At Ease Heart (Ernie Ashworth) 7. 4033 (George Jones) 6. Room In Your Heart (Sonny James) 8. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 7. Love's Something (Webb Pierce) 9. Anytime (Kenny Roberts) 8. Mom's Golden Coffee Pot (Pat Buttram) 10. Durango (Gene Moles) 9. Blue Side Of Lonesome (Jim Reeves) 10. I Can't Keep Away From You (Wilburn Bros.) JIM THOMPSON WPAQ-Mount Airy, North Carolina KRSY-Roswell, New Mex. 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 2. I Won't Be Long In Your Town THIS FOR 1. The World Is Round (Roy Drusky) (Claude King) 2. Get Your Lie (Bonnie Guitar) 3. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 3. Lonelyville (Dave Dudley) 4. Standing In The Shadows 4. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) (Hank Williams, Jr.) 5. Time To Bum (Waylon Jennings) 5. There's More Pretty Girls. (Hank Locklin) 6. Everybody Loves A Nut (Johnny Cash) 6. Sweet Thang (Nat Stuckey) 7. Streets Of Baltimore (Bobby Bare) 7. We Gotta Stick Together 8. You Couldn't Get My Love Back ("Little" Jimmy Dempsey) (Leroy Van Dyke) 8. Mean Old Woman (Claude Gray) 9. 4033 (George Jones) 9. For Lovin' Me (Flatt and Scruggs) 10. Be Serious Ann (Tommy Collins) 10. I Get the Feeling We're Through DADD (Don Bowman) " WYAM-Birmingham, Alabama DOUG MAYES Published By Southtown Music Inc., Nashville, Tenn. 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) WBT-Charlotte, N. C. 2. The Shoe Goes On The Other Foot (Marty Robbins) 1. Almost Persuaded (David Houston) 3. Swinging Doors (Merle Haggard) 2. A Million And One (Billy Walker) 4. A Million And One (Billy Walker) 3. I Hear Little Rock Catlin' (Ferlin Husky) 5. Ain't Had No Lovin' (Connie Smith) 4. Streets Of Baltimore (Bobby Bare) 6. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn) 5. The Shoe (Marty Robbins) 7. Think Of Me (Buck Owens) 6. Ain't Had No Lovin' (Connie Smith) DECCAO- #32002 8. Tip Of My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) 7. 4-0-3-3 (George Jones) 9. Walking On New Grass (Kenny Price) 8. Gettin' Any Feed (Del Reeves) 10. If You Were Mine To Lose 9. Tips Of My Fingers (Eddy Arnold) (Division Of M2A) Moeller Talent Inc., Nashville, Tenn. (Conway Twitty) 10. You Ain't Woman Enough (Loretta Lynn)

RECORD WORLD -September 3, 1966 37 Brittain to Smith Enterprises NASHVILLE-Bill Brittain, Pamper Music entitled The Pam- formerly Editor -In -Chief of per Pamphlet which contains Music City News, will join J. news of the music business in Hal Smith Enterprises as co- Nashville to be sent to disk ordinator of Advertising and jockeys and station managers. Public Relations beginning Aug. Brittain will work as liaison 29. between Hal Smith Artist's Pro- This Last Wks. on This Last Wks. on According to Smith who is ductions and the Ray -O -Vac Wk. Wk. Chart Wk. Wk. Chart Sept. 3 Aug. 27 General Manager and Chairman Company in producing country Sept. 3 Aug. 27 of the Board for Pamper Music, music shows in major cities all 1 1 ALMOST PERSUADED 11 31 31 I REMEMBER YOU 1 Hal Smith TV Programs and over the country. Fifty are David Houston-Epic 10025 Slim Whitman-Imperial 66181 Hal Smith Artist's Productions, planned next year by Ray -O -Vac 2 3 A MILLION AND ONE 10 32 39 A TASTE OF HEAVEN 6 Billy Walker-Monument 943 Jim Edward Brown- Brittain will handle public re- featuring the biggest names in RCA Victor 8867 lations for all three companies. country music show business. 3 7 THE TIP OF MY FINGERS 8 Eddy Arnold-RCA Victor 8869 33 40 OPEN UP YOUR HEART 2 Brittain will work closely with Pamper Music and the other Buck Owens-Capitol 5705 the heads of the three companies 4 4 THE STREETS OF companies are presently located 34 35 LOOK INTO MY as well as the foreign offices. in BALTIMORE 10 nearby Goodlettsville, but Bobby Bare-RCA Victor 8851 TEARDROPS 5 Brittain is a 14 year veteran of plans are already drawn for a Conway Twitty-Decca 31983 broadcasting having worked as new building to house all three 5 6 THE SHOE GOES ON THE OTHER FOOT TONIGHT 11 35 22 DON'T TOUCH ME 18 a news broadcaster, writer and companies on Record Row. Marty Robbins-Columbia 43680 Jeannie Seely-Monument 933 announcer for WSM Radio, 6 2 YOU AIN'T WOMAN 36 38 PURSUING HAPPINESS 4 WLAC Radio Normo Jean-RCA Victor 8887 Busy Boyce ENOUGH 13 and was News Loretto Lynn-Decco 31966 37 24 TIME TO BUM AGAIN 16 Director Waylon Jennings- for 1 5 STANDING IN THE RCA Victor 8822 WSIX Radio SHADOWS 16 38 25 EVERYBODY LOVES A i n Nashville. Hank Williams, Jr.-MGM 13504 NUT 13 He has been 8 8 I OVIN' MACHINE 15 - r. Johnny Cash-Columbia 43573 heard on all Joh^'v Pnrchvck- Little Darlin' 008 39 30 DON'T TOUCH ME 18 , three major Wilma Burgess-Decco 31927 9 12 RIIr SIDE OF LONESOME 5 radio net- Jim Reeves-RCA Victor 8902 40 44 LITTLE PEDRO 4 works report- ál Carl Butler 8 Pearl- r 10 10 IT'S AlL OVER 14 Columbia 43685 Bill Brittain ing news from Kitty Wells-Decco 31957 44-X 41 41 YOU DON'T TREAT ME Nashville in- 11 1í LONELYVILLE/ cluding the late Ken- Herb Alpertpresents the first rec- RIGHT 1 President TIME AND PLACE 10 Faron Young-Mercury 72567 nedy's visit to Nashville and ord to Tommy Boyce who recorded Dave Dudley-Mercury 72585 "Sunday, the Day Before Monday" 42 43 I'M WILD BILL TONIGHT 12 his speech at Dudley Sta- 12 14 ROOM IN YOUR 5 for Alpert's A&M Records. In ad- HEART Janet McBride 8 Vern Stovall- dium on NBC's Monitor. He Sonny James-Capitol 5690 Longhorn 571 dition to being a recording artist, covered the Jimmy Hoffa trial Tommy and his partner, Bobby 13 13 I CAN'T KEEP AWAY 43 (-) BOTTLES 1 in Nashville for Morgan Beaty FROM YOU 9 Billy Grommer-Epic 10052 Hart, have written an original mu- Wilburn Bros.-Decca 31974 on NBC. sical score consisting of 26 songs 44 45 I'D JUST BE FOOL Brittain will be in charge of for 14 19 4033 5 ENOUGH 7 the NBC-TV series, `The George Jones-Musicor 1181 editing a monthly publication for Monkees." Browns-RCA Victor 8838 15 9 AIN'T HAD NO LOVIN' 13 45 46 I HEAR A LITTLE ROCK Connie Smith-RCA Victor 8842 CALLING 8 R & B Beat 16 21 IF TEARDROPS WERE Ferlin Husky-Capitol 5679 (Continued from page 29) SILV _R 1 46 49 HECK OF A FIX IN '66 4 Jean Shepard-Capitol 5681 Jim Nesbitt-Chart 1350 KCOH, Houston, was seriously injured in a car wreck in 11 16 THINK OF ME 15 41 (-) I'M DOING THIS FOR Mexico and is in St. Elizabeth Hospital in He is Buck Owens --Capitol 5647 Houston. DADDY 1 now off the critical list, but he was in bad shape. 18 21 THE WORLD IS ROUND 10 Johnny Wright-Decco 32002 Roy Drusky-Mercury 72586 Flash: Larry Uttal just came up with another sleeper R&B 48 (-) IT TAKES A LOT OF smash-"I'll Make It Easy," Incredibles, Audio Arts. It broke 19 19 I'M A NUT 10 MONEY 1 to over 3,000 on a night show in L.A. and now KGFJ is on Leroy Pullins-Kapp 758 Warner Mack-Decco 32004 it heavy. It has also broken in San Francisco, Chicago, Miami 20 20 GET YOUR LIE THE WAY 49 50 THE COMPANY YOU KEEP 3 and Washington. YOU WANT IT 11 Bill Phillips-Decco 31996 Bonnie Guitar-Dot 16872 Marty Wechsler, WWRL, N.Y.C., Top Choice: "My Baby," 50 51 THE LAST THING ON Garnet Mimms, Veep. New: James & Bobby Purify; Judy 21 23 LOVE'S SOMETHING MY MIND 3 Clay; Mighty Sam; (I CAN'T UNDERSTAND) 9 Tomoall 8 Glaser Bros.- Jimmy McGriff; Sam & Dave; Bobby Webb Pierce-Decca 31982 MGM 13531 Harris. Impressions is Top 10. Hit Sales on Fascinations and 22 11 SWINGING DOORS 18 51 53 WALKIN' ON NEW GRASS 4 Dee Dee Warwick. Good reports on "Ph-illy Dog," Olympics, Merle Haggard-Capitol 5600 Kenny Price-Boone 1042 Mira. 52 60 BOA CONSTRICTOR 2 WIBG, 23 32 BLUES PLUS BOOZE 7 Johnny Cash-Columbia 43763 Philadelphia is on the uptempo side of the Roy Head Stonewall Jackson- on Backbeat, "Don't Cry No More," and it's a groove like "Treat Columbia 43718 53 52 WACO 3 Lorne Greene-RCA Victor 8901 Her Right." 24 26 WALLPAPER ROSES 8 Jerry Wallace-Mercury 72589 54 54 SUMMER ROSES 4 Ned Miller-Capitol 5661 25 29 AT EASE HEART 7 55 59 THE BOTTLE LET ME Big 3 Moves Ernie Ashworth-Hickory 1400 CARL & DOWN 2 Merle Haggard-Capitol 5704 The Big 3 Music Corporation, 26 33 I GET THE FEVER 2 PEARL in recent months enjoying top Bill Anderson-Decca 31999 56 56 BE NICE TO EVERYBODY 4 Buddy Cagle-Imperial 66187 action via its new moves in the 21 28 DOGGIN' IN THE U.S. BUTLER 57 57 THE GREAT EL TIGRE 2 pop field, international and MAIL 11 Stu Phillips-RCA Victor 8868 has Hal Willis-Sims 2288 talent, announced that it is 58 (-) MY WAY OF LIFE 1 heading in another new direc- 28 36 MOMMY, CAN I STILL Sonny Curtis-Vivo 602 tion: to new East Coast head- CALL HIM DADDY? 3 59 (-) IT MAKES YOU HAPPY 1 Dottie West-RCA Victor 8900 Kenny Vernon-Caroran quarters in the recently com- "LITTLE PEDRO" 60 (-) THE JUGGLER 1 pleted MGM 29 31 MEAN OLD WOMAN 8 Claude King-Columbia 43714 Columbia #43685 Building at 1350 Claude Giay-Columbia 43614 60 (-) NO ONE WILL EVER Published By: Regent Music Corp. 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