Cash Box Is Proud to Extend Its Congratulations to RICHARD IMAMURA, West Coast Editor MARK ALBERT
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June 28, 1980 y^/VA/g" gLUtAAfJ i 0l tpvAc^. SEPTEMBER 26-30 MIAMI BEACH BAL HARBOUR AMERICANA HOTEL Roddy S. Shashoua President and Chairman USA HEADQUARTERS: International Music Industries, Ltd. 1414 Avenue of the Americas 6th Annual New York, New York 10019 U.S.A. Tel: (212) 489-9245' International Telex: 234107 Record/Video & Anne Stephenson Director of Operations ' Music Industry Market AUSTRALIA: FRANCE: General Public Relations Pty. Ltd. 18, avenue Matignon PO Box 451 75008 Paris, France Neutral Bay Junction 2089 Australia Tel: 622 5700 Tel: 9082411 Charles Ibgui, Telex: CLAUS AA26937 French Representative Harry Plant IF.YOU’RE IN THE Australian Representative UNITED KINGDOM: ITALY: MUSIC BUSINESS International Conferences & Via Correggio 27 Expositions Ltd. 20149 Milan, Italy 5 Chancery Lane, 4th Floor Tel: 482 456 YOU CAN’T AFFORD London WC2, England Tel: 404 0188/4567 Aldo Pagani, Telex: 896217 Roger THERE! G Italian Representative NOT TO BE - | . VOLUME XL1I — N HR 7 — June 28, 1980 THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC RECORD WEEKLY DISH BOX GEORGE ALBERT President and Publisher MEL ALBERT EDITORML Bright Future Ahead Vice President and General Manager NICK ALBARANO It Marketing Director A full year has passed since the Founder’s Con- Recording Merchandisers (NARM). has already ALAN SUTTON ference of the Black Music Assn. (BMA) kicked off begun to heighten public awareness through its Editor In Chief the inaugural celebration of June as Black Music programs. J.B. CARMICLE Month. In that time, the BMA has grown and Communication isthe key. If information can pass General Manager, East Coast matured, and on the eve of its second convention, freely and efficiently, great headway can be made in JIM SHARP Director. Nashville the organization stands ready to forge ahead once the pursuit of a goal — cooperation is facilitated and East Coast Editoral again in its efforts to widen the horizons for Black things can get done. The BMA has provided the LEO SACKS — RICHARD GOLD CHIP STERN Music and artists. vehicle for this most important responsibility. West Coast Editorial Cash Box is proud to extend its congratulations to RICHARD IMAMURA, West Coast Editor MARK ALBERT. Radio Editor Since its inception, the BMA has worked to unify the BMA on its first successful year. Black Music has COOKIE AMERSON, Black Music Editor MARC CETNER — MICHAEL GLYNN and strengthen the position of Black Music in the been, and always will be, part of the foundation of MICHAEL MARTINEZ marketplace. It has provided a convenient forum for music in America, but the positive efforts of an Research KEN KIRKWOOD. Manager the discussion of issues and problems and has organization like the BMA can’t be overlooked. 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