90 MUSIC MACHINES The Billboard December 21, 1946

Juke Price Row ADVANCE RECORD RELEASES Divides Ops in (Continued from page 29) LOS JUANES Abel Domingues (QUE DISPARAS).... Peerless 2360 LOVE ME NOW Jimmie and Leon Short (DISSATISFIED) Oklahoma City Decca 46022 TCHAIKOVSKY: IF YOU WOULD S. J. Lemeshev (TCHAIKOVSKY: ONLY OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 14.- KNOW AMIDST) Compass C -8548 TCHAIKOVSKY: MY LIZOCKEK....S. J. Lemeshev (CUCKOO) Compass C -9865 Divided opinion here regarding nickel TELEVISION POLKA 20th Century Polka Ork (BEER BOTTLE) and dime juke box play is causing 20th Century 3020 discord among music machine circles. * TEMPTATION Bing Crosby (John Scott Trotter Ork) (SEPTEMBER SONG) Decca 23754 Some phonographs will immediately THAT'S THE BEGINNING OF Cass Daley (Henry Russell Ork) (MA- be set at a dime, three for a quarter THS END MA'S GONE) Decca 23758 play, while others will remain THAT'S WHAT I LIKE AI3OUT Clif Bruner (SNOWFLAKES) Decca 46026 with THE SOUTH Manor Album the straight five -cent play. THE AMERICAN PASSION PLAY Reasons for upped price, given by ALBUM (6 -12") **THE ANNIVERSARY WALTZ Bing Crosby (Victor Young Ork) (YOURS those advocating the rise, are that IS) Decca 23716 records have gone up as much as 100 * *THE ANNIVERSARY WALTZ ....Guy Lombardo (Jimmy Brown) (WHITE per cent and labor costs have CHRISTMAS) Decca 23738 zoomed. THE CALIFORNIA POLKA Bill Gale and His Globe Trotters (BROOK- Those opposing the 100 per cent in- LYN POLKA) Columbia 12301 -F crease declare that nickel- operated * *THE FIRST NOWELL Dick Haymes -The Song Spinners (Victor phonographs are favorites of Young Ork and Chorus) (CRADLE teen- SONG) Decca 23737 agers and are a deterrent to child de- THE FLOWER Tzaasman Jazz Band -Sikoria (MOON IN) linquency. "Some Compass C -13277 of the local boxes THE HAPPY are bringing in as much as $100 a LITTLE PUPPY Ralph Cannon (Milt Davis) (THE M. J. Smith succeeds William H. WICKED) DC 8012 week," one spokesman for five -cent Krieg THE SNAKE PIT Leo Watson (Vic Dickenson Quintet) play said. as secretary, of the Packard (JINGLE BELLS) Signature 1004 Manufacturing Corporation, Indian- THE STORY Opinion was that this OF CELESTE ALBUM.. Victor Jory (Ray Bloch Ork)..Signature C -1 figure would apolis, a Vacancy created by the Part 1 Signature 12001 Part 3 Signature 12002 be curtailed under the dime play elevation of Krieg to the presidency Part 2 Signature 12002 Part 4 Signature 12001 proposition. "Like chewing gum, of the firm after the resignation of THE WICKED LITTLE CRICKET.... Ann Hayden -Ralph Cannon (Milt Davis) music business should stay at a nick- William Struby. (THE HAPPY) DC 8012 el," an operator stated. Those for the THERE IS A TAVERN IN THE Alexandrov Jazz Ork and Chorus (DARK Smith was comptroller of the Cape - TOWN GIRL) Compass C -12751 increase in price say that while play hart Corporation, THERE IS TIME Dorr Stuart (Milt Davis) (AMOUR CO- will fall off, it will not be at a loss to Fort Wayne, Ind., QUET) DC 8011 and treasurer THERE'S NO DEPRESSION the operator. Added revenue, it is of the Packard firm in IN Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pard- Indianapolis from 1940 to 1942. He HEAVEN ners (MOTHER'S NOT) ...Victor 20 -2055 claimed, will make up for any loss. then to THERE'S NO HOLDING ME Hildegarde -Percy Faith Ork (I'LL CLOSE) went New York as assistant Decca 23756 treasurer of the Curtiss -Wright Cor- * *THIS IS ALWAYS Dick Haymes (Earle Hagen Ork) (YEARS poration and controller of the pro- AND) Decca 23755 peller division until THREE GRAND CHILDREN Leonid Utesov Band -Edith Utesova (TO early in this US) Compass C -13212 year when he returned to Indian- TINKER POLKA Edward Krolikowski Ork (PRETTY GIRL) Olive Novelty apolis. Columbia 12298 -F TO ME Tommy DorseyD (Stuart Foster) (AT SUN- DOWN) Victor 20 -2064 Holds Showing TO US IN SARATOV Leonid Utesov Band -Edith Utesova (THREE GRAND Compass C -13216 TROIKA: USSR Ensemble -Alexandrov, Dir. (COACH- ST. LOUIS, Dec. 14. -Olive Novel- MAPOA Speeds First MEN'S SONG) Compass C -10998 ty Company here will hold open TUMBLING TUMBLEWEEDS Sons of the Pioneers (COOL WATER)... house at the Claridge Hotel Marine Decca 46027 Room Jukes for Juveniles UKRAINIAN SUITE, Part I USSR Ensemble - Vinogradov - Razumovski Saturday and Sunday, Decem- (UKRAINIAN SUITE) ..Compass C -11585 ber 28 and 29 for the premier show- DETROIT, Dec. 14. -First five of UKRAINIAN SUITE, Part II USSR Ensemble - Vinogradov - Razumovski ing of Packard Pla -Mor phonographs 20 juke boxes which the Michigan (UKRAINIAN SUITE) ..Compass C -11586 in UNDER BALKAN STARS Leonid Utesov Jazz Ork (PARTISAN this territory, it was announced Automatic Phonograph Owners' As- BEARD) Compass C -12493 this week. sociation agreed to donate to the Rec- VANUSHKA WAS RIDING Russian People's Chorus (STROLLING ON) Compass C -13302 Open house will be held from 10 reation and Park Department, will be VARANGIAN, Part I USSR Ensemble (VARANGIAN, Part) a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and from ready for delivery around December Compass C -127 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Buffet 20, according to MAPOA officials. VARANGIAN, Part II USSR Ensemble (VARANGIAN, Part) Compass C -131 luncheon and refreshments will be Remainder of the machines will VINE ST. HAYRIDE The Page Cavanaugh Trio (SAIPAN)... served. be passed along to the recreation Mastertone 75 -21 group as soon as the machines are WALKIE TALKIE Rudy Richardson Trio (I'D RATHER)... re- Manor 1045 ceived from operators and are put WE'LL DO THE THINGS WE SAID.. Larry Lane & the Mello -Men (I CAN'T) in condition for good usage. 20th Century 20 -25 WHAT FOR Eddie Rosner White Russian State Jazz Pinkard Organizes Ork- Vinogradov Rozner (ON THE) .. Compass C -12210 WHEN I WAS WORKING AS A New York Diskery MAIL EXPRESS COACHMAN, S. J. Lemeshev (WHEN I) Clinton, Okla., Up Part I Compass 10156 NEW YORK, Dec. 14. -New record WHEN I WAS WORKING AS A firm, Empey Records, Inc., was or- MAIL EXPRESS COACHMAN, S. J. Lemeshev (WHEN I) On Juke Box Prices Part II Compass C -10157 ganized this week by Maceo Pinka'rd, WHIRLING WIND POLKA Val -Taro Musette (OLD MEMORIES).. ASCAP writer -publisher member, CLINTON, Okla., Dec. 14. -Local Columbia 12297 -F with the assistance of his wife, Edna juke box operators have announced WHISTLE ALONG Haydn Broughton Ork (Haydn Broughton) B. Pinkard; that (MAGIC SYMPHONY) ..Favorite 8813 newly -elected ASCAP the price of music will soon go * WHITE CHRISTMAS Guy Lombardo (Tony Craig) (THE AN- writer- member F. L. Hailstolk, and up to a dime a play, three plays for a NIVERSARY) Decca 23738 G. J. Manes, with offices established quarter. WHIZZ POLKA Windy City Five (PIPPIN POLKA) Columbia 12301 -F at 115 West 53d Street. Don Olson, local distributor, de- WHO Tzfarshman Jazz Ork (ENGLISH WALTZ) Firm will specialize in race and clared: "Eventually all music makers Compass C -12909 novelty disks. First releases are due will come up to the three for a quar- WHO DID IT TO MARY? Henry Patrick Ork (OLD GREY)....i... 1947. 20th Century 1003 around February, ter basis." WORLD WAR II BLUES AI "Stomp" Russell Trio (I'M YOURS).. 20th Century 20 -23 * *YEARS AND YEARS AGO Dick Haymes- Gordon Jenkins (THIS IS) Decca 23755 YES Ann Hayden -Ted Alexander (Tiny Meeker Ork) (NO WONDER) DC 9568 YOSSELL YOSSELL Mac Ceppos Ork (BEI MIR) The Billboard 1946 -'41 20th Century 2317 2 Volumes YOU BROKE THE ONLY HEART Al Nobel (Skip Strahl Ork) (SOONER 10 Sections THAT EVER LOVED YOU OR) Emerald 107 50 Special YOU CAN'T SEE THE SUN WHEN Vaughn Monroe (Vaughn Monroe -The ENCYCLOPEDIA YOU'RE CRYIN' Moon Maids) (AND SO) ..Victor 20 -2053 Articles 4:) YOU SHOULD HAVE TOLD ME....Les Brown (Doris Day) (MY NUMBER).. 72 Reference Columbia 37208 Lists YOU'LL BREAK MY HEART Haydn Broughton Ork (Bob Nelson) OF MUSIC (LONGING FOR) Favorite 8815 750 Pictures YOUNG BIRCH TREE USSR Ensemble -Alexandrov, Dir. (SNOW . . . now in preparation 1000 Pages STORM) Compass C -5949 YOUNG GIRLS DANCING Vornesh People's Chorus (SIX GIRLS).. Compass C -13307 -, YOU'RE MINE IN DREAMS Larry Lane & the Mello -Men (SWEET SUE) 20th Century 20 -24 -.-The Billboard YOURS IS MY HEART ALONE Bing Crosby (John Scott Trotter Ork) Please send ENCYCLOPEDIA (THE ANNIVERSARY) ....Decca 23716 25 Opera Place OF MUSIC Cincinnati 1, Ohio for which I inclose $5.00. THE BILLBOARD Name 1946 -'47 RESERVE YOUR COPY NOW Address' ENCYCLOPEDIA Write B. A. Bruns, Circulation Manager, 25 Opera PI., Cincinnati, Ohio, for single copy or group rates -also combination BIllboard and ENCYCLOPEDIA subscription City Zone a State OF MUSIC . . offer.

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