GREAT )hop BRITAIN lore Britain's onslaught on the American charts gathers momentum as more more artists crash into the Top 100. There seems no end to the growing and States. pro British-Be British-Buy British cult now raging in the United ;ns Beatles Hand" at No. 1 after n The s and a"She Loves You"Youant " atodold No. 20urnow have the fantastic total of ix Decc in the Top 100 the latest entry being "Twist And Shout." Meantime, singles which continues to head for the top with "Glad All Over" brought them their first Gold Disk for a million British sales. eoe spectacular is the meteoric climb of The Searchers with "Needles Even more Blue And Pins." The latest group to catch on in a big way is The Swinging dr continues to enjoy his I Jeans with "Hippy Hippy Shake" and American success to date with "It's All In The Game." Dusty Spring- biggest and an- field still in the top bracket with "I Only Want To Be With You" other solo British artiste Danny Williams starts his Top 100 climb with "White On White." Next please. o The next Beatles single for simultaneous release in Britain and America hen recorded on March 20th couples "Can't Buy Me Love," one of the tracks during their recent visit to Paris, with "Can't Do That," which they cut eB C immediately after their triumphant return from the United States. in and published DUSTY Both titles were penned by and Paul McCartney eldn by Northern . opho Top level meetings took place between A & R manager , , publisher and writer to manager Hit Parade decide a follow-up single for currently topping the SPRINGFIELD "Shy Of with "Anyone Who Had A Heart." It is interesting to note that A GIRL WHO IS GOING PLACES Love" and "Just For You" the B sides of Cilia's first two disks "Love Of Bobby Willis. f The Loved" and "Anyone Who Had A Heart" were penned by AND ON PHILIPS RECORDS - EVERY PLACE. Maybe he'll do the A side for hit No. 3! Material is also being sifted for S Cilia's first LP. HER LATEST HIT Delta Records this month adds stereo recordings to its already successful Fidelio series of low priced classical LP's first introduced two years ago "1 ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU" 30 12" Bea and retailing at 12,/6d. ($1.75). First stereo release comprises some LP's ranging from show music such as "West Side Story." "South Pacific," IS A TOP SELLER IN ENGLAND AND HAS "The King And I" to classical symphonies by Tchaikovsky and Beethoven. `he B Another Delta venture is the launching of an entirely new label Dial marked REACHED THE No. 14 POSITION ON THE by an initial issue of one LP and one single. Both feature groups from in Midlands answer CASH BOX TOP 100 INSIDE 9 WEEKS - D and around Birmingham. The LP titled "Brum Beat" is the fourteen different groups. a) to the Sound and comprises tracks by WHEREVER YOU ARE, The single "She's A Mod" and culled from the LP is by The Senators written by a member of the group Terence Beale. "She's A Mod" together with SHE'S WHERE YOU ARE - ON PHILIPS. ca) several numbers from the LP is published by Dick James who hopes that will be r Birmingham will prove as lucrative as Liverpool. All the numbers -Pet company er Bra available for release in the United States via James' new Stateside Dick Inc. Delta's Dial and Fidelio disks get nationwide distribution (le B James here via selected dealers. DUSTY A new duo, , make their bow this week on Columbia with Alone "" specially written for them by John Lennon and cemak Paul McCartney of . Discovered in London's Pickwick Club by EMI A & R manager , the boys have been singing and playing TbeB guitar together for about five years. Gordon Walker is a 19 year old Scot SPRINGFIELD and is the brother of talented actress , whose name TO TV dates for the boys in- TOO BELONGS et - is currently linked with Beatle Paul McCartney. clude the popular ABC TV "Thank Your Lucky Stars." The duo are repre- THE INTERNATIONAL SET, sented by Noel Gay Artists Ltd. who also handle Danny Williams, currently The c enjoyingAmerican success in the Cash Box Top 100 with "White On White." INDUSTRIES (De a THE PHILIPS' PHONOGRAPHIC ' Manaer Brian Epstein threw a private dinner party at London's Ivy Restaurant to celebrate Beatle George Garrison's 21st Birthday. Guests in- GROUP OF COMPANIES, WHO DISTRIBUTE cluded fellow Beatles John, Paul and Ringo, A & R manager George Martin, ted wife, singers Alma Cogan and Cilla Black HER RECORDS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. fern publisher Dick James and his and producer of BBC Saturday Club Bernie Andrews. Actress Jan Asher theme'. "[' was also amongst the guests. e of This week sees the incorporation in New York of the Dick James group h, area, of publishing companies, comprising Pauhn Inc., Dick James Music Inc. and chick Jaep Music Pacer Music is also being incorporated although whether or 'e GreÉ Inc. not under the same name has yet to be decided. Pauhn Inc. is the company ackage owned by Beatle John Lennon and Paul McCartney and known in England as Songs. The catalog includes seven titles from their aaà Northern No0;its Capitol LP "Meet The Beatles" and not previously published in the United PHILIPS ;ran States. These are "All My Loving"; "Little Child"; "This Boy"; "Not A sure Second Be I've To T ight "atPauhn titles "Hello Little "I'm"Hold In Love"nem Other'hot iu"All Da I for waxed by The Fourmost and "I'll Get You" flip of The Beatles current No. 2 MAKE RECORDS "She Loves You." Pacer Music has all the numbers including their current British No. 2 "I'm The One" and all songs from Gerry's ryr' forthcoming films. Sts, Big Dee Irwin, who scored a resounding hit here with his dynamic render- IN MORE WAYS back i,1 ing of "Swinging On A Star" and now on a nationwide tour has waxed thafc his first British recording. Under the direction of Pye A & R manager Tony Hatch, Irwin has brought his distinctive touch to the "Heigh Ho" march from The Seven Dwarfs." The flip side lilt's the Disney film "Snow White And My Baby" is a Tony Hatch composition and the disk is released on the THAN ONE! Colpix label. Quickies: Trini Lopez "Jailer Bring Me Water" issued on Reprise. . . . Peter Huggett appointed as personal assistant to Louis Benjamin, director eapl of Pye Records.... Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde, whose debut disk "Yes- terday's Gone" just failed to make the charts makes a second bid with air%g "Like I Love You Today" on Ember-again they have a John Barry back- re7 ing. The Shadows new single "Theme For Young Lovers" on Columbia eri% penned by Bruce Welsh is from the latest Cliff Richard -Shadows picture of the;r 'Wonderful Life." . . Sales of Dave Clarke's "Bits And Pieces" on Columbia iosepk now nearing half million mark after only two weeks of release. . Dave not ill Clark currently in America for an "Ed Sullivan" TV'er after which he holidays for In JamrAi Indios with tinctiv he revivalaofa"AlwaysallIn My Heart" onLos l RCAaras3coreV çtorgasnthey did ewithirs"Maria e fnll9 rz Elena." . (late of The Springfields) makes second solo disk has on . 1 Philips "Any Time That You Want Me." New single from pianist

.Wh A Heart" rth 0 RUBS Conway the Theack Knife.". "Anyone Had ow topping Britain'sliBestarMSelling Music Liss.. Gene Monett), 12 per international marketing manager MGM in London recently for discussions . WE e with top EMI executives.... Stan Getz arrives in March for month's engage- TbeI ment at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club. The extensive catalog of Getz recordings fs groops released in this country by EMI on the Verve label. . Gerry and the Pacemakers The One" gets off to a good start in America.... As does This is a publication of Philips' Phonographic Industries, , fig° "I'm ti Merseybeats "I Think Of You." Two more groups registered favor- raÚ ablecomment in 'Best Bets' i.e. The Batchelors "Diane" and The Hollies Central Offices: Baarn, The . for r%Qr' their cover version of the Four Seasons hit "Stay." . . Frank Ifield and tve Lonme Me" and "Lemon Tree." ease Donegan had good criticisms for "Don't Blame be re' 43 Cash Box-March 14, 1964 International Section

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