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The latest has had more than the DU usual success, since a composition by Marie King called "Good Times", and recorded by Bob King, was instrumental in assisting two young French Canadian artists, Celine and Liette, win their category of Discovery BISQUE of the Year, at Les Grands Prix Du Festival Du Dusque, which was held in Montreal on May 9th. The title in French is "Dans FS 651 L'bon Vieux Temps" and was released by Rca (57-5812). WINNERS BEST INTERPRETATION Arranging was handled by Pierre L-E-arra-.4:4-. I Noles, who also conducted the session. Melbourne Music assigned RENEE CLAUDE the French Canadian rights to Editions Palmares Engr. on a 50-50 basis. Also set for recording in French is Shirley Field's single "It All Adds Up To You". ELE ISION by Viola Deo "Happiness is being able to review a television show about records". At least it is to me, Charlie Brown You go fly your kites and I'll watch "The Best on FS 653 FS 613 Record ---the Grammy Show". I would BEST ARRANGEMENT personally be very much happier to BEST JACKET watch the actual awards themselves =egg with hopefully all the award winners doing their bits. But since its not to be --at least not yet ---I'll settle for LATEST ALBUM the condensed version. And I do mean condensed. Rushed would be RELEASE FROM more like it. Especially Lou Rawls --- his usual slow bluesy intro was a race against the constantly increasing volume of the orchestra. Cannonball Adderley was MONIQUE delightful, as were all the people performing. Andy Williams is getting the be a regular "swinger", white LEYRAC Nehru suit et all. He really always has been but he had that TV image, you know, Straight, square, appealing to the middle-aged conservatives. ELS 324 His special a couple of weeks ago was a welcome change from the "old" DISTRIBUTED BY COLUMBIA RECORDS OF CANADA LTD. Andy Williams. Back to the Grammy's --I've heard Liza Minneli sing the songs from "Cabaret" many times, and I've never heard anyone do them better. another female columnist in RPM (who city tour as well. Maybe Toronto will I'm glad she did them on the Award shall remain nameless), I'm gradually be on the agenda. show. She'll never have her mother's tuning in to the country sound. The By the way, the producer of these voice in its prime, but she's got all fact that I have a large crush on Eddy Grammy award records, Capitol's Al of the feeling, and thats good enough Arnold and Tommy Hunter has nothing DeLorie, wasn't on the Grammy for me. to do with the fact that I've never Show, but he's very important in more As for the top winners --Bobby snapped over country music. But ways than one. Not only does he Gentry is beautiful and though rumours when Campbell sings "By The Time produce Glen Campbell, he just have it that her career is slipping, I Get To Pheonix" I get tears in my finished producing an album for she's a delight to see and hear. "Ode eyes. Jimmy Webb, who wrote the "The Sugar Shoppe" a Canadian to Billy Joe" was never a great song, also wrote all the songs on the group. Reports from Hollywood say favourite of mine but I liked seeing Richard Harris album,.(RCA Victor) that this album is really going to Miss Gentry do it. She is also not and it affects me the same way. sky -rocket when it's released in my idea of "the only authentic singer There's a pathos about Webb's early summer. in last ten years", but she's very writing that gets to you. I'm delighted So maybe we'll see a Canadian pleasant. that Glen Campbell will be doing the group on the Grammy Award show I like Glen Campbell too. Smothers Brothers summer TV show next year. Yes, Charlie Brown, that Between Gentry and Campbell, and and that he'll be doing a nineteen would be "Happiness" too. _ _ _ croons three." dolls dancing his to LIMITED.