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Polydor Creates Indie U.S. Label; White Whale, Turtles Enter New Disk Deal Jerry Schoenbaum HeadsOperation HOLLYWOOD White Whale from - Records NEW YORK -A full-fledged indie re- Schoenbaum-negotiated deals and the Turtles have entered into a cording company, Polydor Records, with artists and producers. new long term contract with the indie has been established in the U.S. by Initial Polydor U.S. product is ex- label. Though no announcement was Deutsche Grammophon. Heading the pected to be' ready for the market made, it is believed that the deal also company as president will be Jerry between June and August of this year. calls for White Whale to release pro- Schoenbaum, who has left a talent A network of indie distribs will handle duct from the Turtles' recently formed development post at Atlantic Records. the line. Schoenbaum is presently op- Blimp Productions. The company will be fully geared erating out of International Music The Turtles, with the label since for the American market, Schoenbaum Consultants at 100 East 42nd St. Schoen - its inception three and one half years said, and will cover all phases of baum will soon be rounding -out his "oung-Holt Unlimited scored with ago, have provided White Whale with h it first single. music, including classical music. administrative and creative staffs. In two number one disks, "Happy To- "black Wack," and The status of the DGG classical line his three decades in the record in- H 'e provided Brunswick gether" and "She'd Rather Be With Records with in handled by dustry, Schoenbaum has had exper- ;toady flow of strong -selling pop/ the U.S.-presently Me," and such Top 10 sides as "It albums MGM Records-is yet to be de- iences in all aspects of the business, Ain't Me Babe," "You Baby," "Let Ji ever since. All the group s from producing to retailing p vious accomplishments, termined. to mar- Me Be," "She's My Girl," "You however, As Polydor's ties with its sister keting, including mail order. He was w e dwarfed by "Soulful for Know What I Mean" and most re- Strut," their companies abroad, the U.S. outlet one of the founders of Discount Rec- LI single, which has just cently, "Elenore" and the current received - ords, Inc. After a venture in R ,A will release their product on the first mail "You Showed Me." certification for sales over order operations, he joined MGM l 10.000 refusal basis, unless, of course, there Rec- White Whale owners Ted Feigin and copies. ords where he served as rummer are existing ties with U.S. companies. director of Lee Lasseff are planning a far reach- Isaac 'Red' Holt and label, the DGG classical division. bd ;ist Latte would include the Atlantic ing sales and promotion campaign for Eldee Young were long-time While at MGM he developed ¡le nbers which has first -refusal rights for all the the month of July, when the company of the Ramsey Lewis Trio, of Polydor of England. Verve Forecast line, which helped bd left the pianist product out will celebrate both its fourth anniver- at the height of The Atlantic-Polydor arrangement to pioneer today's underground sound. h d career sary and its four-year association with to form their own combo. The acts developed by Schoenbaum Ini ddition runs through the early 1970's. (Poly- The Turtles. Future plans for the group to their disk success, they U.S. market with on Verve Forecast included the Blues h also achieved dor has provided the include an immediate two-week nation- prominence in the as the Cream, the Bee Gees, Project, Richie Havens, Tim Hardin, Coy e.rt field. such stars wide concert tour and tours during Bert Kaempfert, James Last, Arthur Janis Ian, Laura Nyro and many 1969 to Europe, the ie group was recently showcased Most Orient and Aus- . In others. recently he has been ino n Brown, among others) turn, tralia. The next Turtles' recording NBC-TV Monday Night At The associated with Atlantic Records, Ml ies Polydor abroad will have first -refusal where session will be within three weeks and entitled "Trial Run," and will he was responsible for talent develop- bud rights for all American -produced prod- there are also plans to record an al- eatured this coming Sunday eve - uct. This flow of product kill stem ment bum live from one of the Flits Feb. 9, on a repeat showing of concerts on lad the world-wide season's Fred Astaire Show, also tour. ac on BC. Feigin and Lasseff stated "we are eir "Soulful Strut" album is cur- delighted to continue our association ren New Pic Group: Tomorrow with The Turtles, y in the Top 20 and climbing Kirshner's and are confident fad and Brunswick has just released that the group will continue to be one tth of the outstanding and successful follow-up single, "Who's Having had a hand in England, and Ben Thomas 24, a singer acts Making NEW YORK - in the business." the creation of two hit groups for TV and guitarist from Georgia. man in the picture below are (I. - (The Monkees and the Archies) , Don The motion picture will be written to d ) Young: Carl Davis, to turn the and directed by Ernest Pintoff whose A84 the label's Kirshner is attempting director: Eugene Record, co- same trick in feature films. credits include "The Violinist" (writer - TEC wl r Licata Joins and co -producer of "Soulful As previously announced and offic- director) , "The Old Man And The St!) ": and Holt. ially revealed last week, Kirshner and Flower" (writer -director) "Harvey As Fraser's Asst. Index film producer Harry Saltzman will (Con't from Page 40) co -produce a musical film called Al U n Reviews hopefully the first of a NEW YORK Bast 45, 46 "Tomorrow," - Sal Licata has joined . Album Inventory 34 series featuring a group of the same Transcontinental Entertainment Corp. Bid 'or D on Elektra Lifts Vie. J.'s 16 name. Their music will be offered as assistant to Gordon "Bud" Fraser. Cod Machine Section Kirshner's Calendar label through Fraser and Licata were C0á syMusic will associated Section 47-5159-64 RCA Records. (The film itself I_P with the Tower label. hull rational List Prices Licata, who Section 32-58 be released through United Artists.) worked out of New York, ng NEW YORK is relocat- fee, Ahead (Singles) 28 Disk efforts by the group are expected - Elektra Records is in- ing to Los Angeles early this Piaf r Spinner creasing the list price month. P Patter 16 to precede release of the film by of its album Pr.+ ice lines. Reflecting the industry Profile 39 about three to six months. trend LP's will now list at $4.98 l'op 50 37 The new group, discovered after a and $5.98. RU Active hunt, Mel Posner, director of national 18 six-month, world wide talent sales, French, German Reports nee, d Ramblings young- also announced an increase in the Sin 42-43 consists of four highly attractive 1 Reviews label's Nonesuch line from 44, 46 sters. They are: Olivia Newton -John, $2.50 to from MIDEM Tal U . $2.98. Posner on Stage 32B, 41, 44 20, a singer from Australia: Karl said this increase was Tap i necessary in view RCA Publishing Jew Report 12, 30 Chambers, a 22 year-old rhythm'n of the works that Meet Albums drummer from Philadelphia: Vic are specifically commissioned for this 33 blues from serious music series. See Intl Section T ;t 20, 22 Cooper, 25 a pianist and organist

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Sales Camden was originally opened as an sedia complex of broadcast -music prices, too. manager Ray Clark, who has four Levy been all -classical economy label, and for nits, offered singles, each de- said that the company would with the Camden operation since its the first year -and -a -half was only igned to appeal to specific markets. avoid a "locked -in" approach to singles inception 15 years plans ago, reports that available through 60 dealers in the In addition, are underway for releases, and market product on a reg- sales for both lines ran almost 25% country, who carried the line on an debut in the LP arena. When this ular basis with a "pick -and -choose" ahead of 1967 sales, also a banner exclusive basis. After the line's proven ornes about, Metromedia will be philosophy. The quartet of singles also year for the labels. success, it was then made available oing along with the industry's gen - indicate a policy of seeking outside Although the economy lines are through normal RCA distribution chan- productions and in-house efforts. A handled through normal RCA "bubble dis- nels. Camden was one of the first labels -gum" -type release, "Wiwwian tributors, a direct -from -the -factory to realize the importance of racks, Wevy" by a new group, Pastrami link is also maintained with 40 %l was produced key and their early support of the growing Silver Heads Malted, by indie talent rack jobbers throughout the country, industry has paid good dividends. Herb Bernstein; a "good -music" sound, and Clark works closely with those After a period of success with re- )ales, Production "Jubilee Joe" is by Manny Kellern, firms to secure maximum cooperative issues from the pop catalog, the label His Orchestra and Chorus. Date, a advertising on the label's limited ad decided to produce all new economy highlight tune from the new Broadway budget. The addition of six new rack albums, and the Living String series White & Nith Roulette satire, "Red Maddox." Kell- operations to strengthen sales in weak was launched in 1960 with the simul- ern, the company's A&R director, pro- areas also added to the sales increase. taneous release of 3 The EW YORK - Record business vet duced the sound. For the underground albums. ser- I Silver has been named national Another major factor was the initia- ies was an immediate success, despite market, there's "Hawk" by a duo tion of a prepack program, which made heavy Iles and production director of Rou- called the Sunny Daze, competition from similar offer- tte records, replacing Red Schwartz, another in-house 8 assortments of top selling Camden ings on other labels. "Our philosophy effort. The final side is "Swamp," with catalog items available under special from the was to ho recently left the firm. According R&B leanings. start economize only label topper Morris Levy, Silver This side, featuring the terms. Over the years, the label has in non -artistic areas. The Living String Swamp People, is out of ill also head up the R&B depart- the west built up a strong catalog of 300 albums series was launched with five -color coast. in the pop, country, sacred and class- artwork, at a time when the .ent, currently in an expansion phase. Looking ahead, Levy industry During a long stint with Herald- said the label ical fields (although all new classical standard for full -price albums was only was in the process of lining up foreign releases are issued on Victrola, certain four color. We also realized that you mber Records, Silver produced such rep deals and arrangements for manu- &B rock The best selling items are still available can cut an album with the top music- and standards as "In facture of tape product in all config- under the Camden logo) . In addition, ians for the same price as you'd have ill Of The Night," "Story Untold," urations. Metromedia previously ar- shake A Hand," "Walking With Mr. the label tries to maintain at least to pay lesser talents." ranged its network of U.S. distrib out- one album representative of each The Living se," "Get A Job," "When You lets. Strings have since been unce," "I'll Be True" and "The specialized field, and will keep this successfully followed by such concept iker. albums as the Living Voices, the Liv- Levy said "we are very fortunate ing Brass, Living Percussion and the having a man of Silver's wide ex- Living Trio. -hence in every area of the music Bell/Kasenetz-Katz Set Deal iciness, with our organization." First release under the new agree- Victrola Silver joins following NEW YORK - Bell Records has set ment is a "blues bubblegum" Roulette the a single, ggest month in the label's history, production agreement with Kasenetz- "Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' " by Because the emphasis on Camden pped by million Katz Associates, it has been announced The Crazy Elephant, issued last week had slowly shifted to pop, it was de- the -selling "Crim- by Larry n And Clover" by Tommy James Uttal, president of the label. on the Bell logo. The deck was written cided to return to the original con- d the Shondells and their fast -ri - by Ritchie Cordell and Joey Levine cept and launch an all -classical line 1g album of the same name. He Ronnie Proctor and produced by Levine & Resnick under the Victrola logo. The label de- .ls confident that " '69 will be a Productions for Kasenetz-Katz Associ- buted in 1963 with a quantity of never - nner year for the Roulette label, Leaves Calla ates. before -released albums, in true stereo. th exciting product coming in all Cordell is co -writer of the new 1910 In 1968, Victrola went from a quarterly eas. Fruitgum Company single "Indian release policy to monthly releases, and NEW YORK - Ronnie Proctor has Giver", and has written and produced began to reissue material from the left his position as A&R and sales many hits for Tommy James & The Red Seal catalog, most notably, 30 director of Calla Records, effective Shondells including "Mony Mony", LP's by Toscaninni. Feb. 1. During his 21/2 years with the "I Think We're Alone Now" and Older albums are being released in Nate McCalla-run operation, he headed "Mirage." Levine, together with Artie electronic stereo when feasible, but the company's promotion department. and Kris Resnick, has written and are being issued in monaural when He was associated with such successes produced "Yummy, Yummy, Yummy", quality is threatened. Victrola began as J.J. Jackson's "But It's All Right," "Down At Lulu's", "Chewy Chewy" releasing classical material from in- "Love Power" by the Sandpebbles and and "Sweeter Than Sugar" for The ternational sources in 1968, and in "0 Lord Why Lord" by Los Pop Tops. Ohio Express. addition to masters from RCA affil- He recently brought J.R. Bailey to the In making the announcement, Uttal iates, will also be using product from label. Before joining Calla, Proctor was said that the production agreement outside firms. an indie producer for Chicago Sound with Kasenetz-Katz Associates marks Studios and director of sales and pro- the label's first "bubblegum" product motion for two Windy City distribs. "at the same time introducing 'blues Capitol Industries A graduate of Fayeville State College bubblegum'-a new variation of the of North Carolina, Proctor said he enormously successful sound that has Cities Financial Gains would announce his future plans short- captured both the music industry and ly. the record buyer." Net income of Capitol Industries, Inc., increased by 28% in the first six months of fiscal 1969 over the same period a year before. Glen Al Silver E. Wallichs, the company's Chair- man and President, announced the irren Schatz company earned $3,788,000 in the six Starts months ended December 31, 1968, PN, A Production Co. compared with $2,953,000 in the six months ended December 31, 1967. AT YORK - Warren Schatz, a Capitol Industries' ti -faceted sales increased music man, has esta- by 32/ to $84,033,000 compared with hed WPN Music out of New York. $63,524,000 in the first half of the com- company is presently the produc- pany's 1968 fiscal outlet year. for a number of acts, in - Earnings per share were 91c based ling Adam Wade, Chubby Checker, on the average of 4,167,602 Wilkinson shares Tri -Cycle, the Banchee outstanding, compared with 71e in the the Voice Box. In addition, Schatz first six months of the prior fiscal so a recording artists, having done year, after LP adjustment for the 2% of his own songs for release stock dividends paid to on Capitol In- Warner Bros./Reprise. dustries' shareholders in May, 1968. hatz moves into the Capitol Industries, nership operation-in Inc., was formed with Nat Schnapf and in February, 1968, following the merger Friedberger-after 11 of Capitol Records elation an year and Audio Devices, with Associated Studios, Inc., New York -based manufacturer of act six as an engineer. recording and computer tape. hatz, whose talents also include nging, said he is lining -up new affiliations for Adam Wade, BOONE ARRIVES AT TETRA FOR before March 1. Jack Spina, Boone's )by Checker and a first-time deal 'DEPARTURE': Singer Pat Boone, manager and vice prisident of Thistle, More Aretha Gold the Banchee. He and Stephen who recorded many best-selling plat- negotiated the terms of the contract 3ks have already Dot Records, has signed an with Arthur Mogull, president of Te- NEW .atter cut an LP by ters for YORK-Aretha Franklin contin- group. The pair also pro- exclusive disk pact with Tetragram- tra. Pictured above at the pacting ued her record -breaking accumulation d the just -released Wilkinson maton Records. The artist's company, are (1. to r.): Marvin Deane, vice of RIAA Gold disks by garnering an Thistle Productions, will produce all president and general manager of award for her latest single, "See Saw." Ñlealso Tetra; Roy Silver, chairman includes a music publish - of his product. Boone's initial album of the This marks the eleventh time the At- et -up, WPN will he pro- board; Boone (seated) ; Spina; Mo - Music . Tetra, "Departure," lantic lark has ition (ASCAP) The for Ed struck gold, and her is located at 723 Seventh duced by Jerry Yester and Zal Yan- gull: and Barsky, executive vice eight single award. The label has just ovsky, and is scheduled for release president of Tetra. relesesed a new album, "Aretha '69."

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de- r MEET: Shown above are some of the people in the music industry who were present in Cannes recently for MIDEM's annual meeting In MASSIVE MIDEM Dick 2nd far left photo are George Albert (1.), president and publisher of Cash Box, and British publisher James. pic from left: Gerald Tournier of France with l photo from left: Bob Kingston of Southern Music -UK, George Albert, Mrs. Peer of Peer Music-U.S.A., Mr. Gallotti (Southern Music-ItalvI George Albert. 3rd Lee George Albert. 3rd from right: and Han Dunk of Halland Music-Holland. 4th pic from left: British singer Leapy and photo Paul Acket (Cash Box' repu , Mr. Gerrits (Bospel-Holland) , George Albert, Mr. Aardse (Dureco-Holland) , Mr. Palmans (Bose sentative in Holland) , Mrs. A. Dereuver (Dureco-Holland) (Bens Music -Belgium) . 2nd pic from right: Mario Panvini Rosati (Cash Box' Italian representative) , and Grau Carmcr. Holland) , and (seated) Mrs. Bosmans and Joaquin Melino of Zafiro Records -Spain. Extreme right photo: Bernard Chevry with Mr. and Mrs. George Albert.

Far left photo: Marcel Stellman of Decca Records accepts the MIDEM Trophy on behalf of chanter Engelbert Humperdinck from Bernard Chevry. 2nd pic from left: Neil Bogart (Buddah Records-U.S.A.) with George Albert. 3rd photo from left: Steve Gottlieb, head of RCA Italy and George Albert. 3rd pic from right Len Taylor of Bourne Music pictured outside his office. 2nd photo from right: Dick Broderick (vice chairman of MCA Records-U.S.A.), Leapy Lee holding his Gold Disk for Australian sales of "Little Arrows," Fred Marks of Festival Records Australia, Mike Sloman (international manager of MCA England), and Brian Brolly, managing director of MCA England. Far right photo: Jean Kluger of Bleu Blanc Rouge (Paris) and Dorris Land, Cash Box' representative in England.

Far left pic: Joel Sill of Trousdale U.S.A., David Berger (ABC-U.S.A.) , George Albert, and Jay Lasker (Dunhill Records-U.S.A.) . 2nd photo from left: 51r Coutlolene (RCA Victor-Mexico) with George Albert. 3rd pic from left: Mr. and Mrs. Mario Friedberg of Tiaoc Mexico and Mario Panvini Rosati. 4th pholc from left: Norman Weiser of the U.S. with George Albert. 3rd pic from right: George Albert, M. Chagneau of France, and Christophe Izard, Cash Box' rePte- sentative in France. 2nd photo from right: George Albert with Trudi Meisel of Intro and Hansa Records in Germany. Extreme right photo: M. Foulkes (U.S.A.1 , George Albert, and Ivan Mogul) (Warner Bros. -Seven Arts).

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HuI Far left photo I'he Burlington -Decca get-together with their representati ( - from all over the world. 2nd pic from left: Jan de Winter of Chappell Paul Acket (CASH BOX -Holland) , and Mr. Mildenberg (Conomus Holland) . 3rd photo from leftL Mildenberg; John Woodhouse, Dutch Trophy winner: Albert; and Paul Acket. 4th pic from left: George Albert. Herr Richter of Teldec Germany, and Mal Sondock (Cash Box -Germany). 3rd photo from ",, G. ligner (Coronet Music Germany) and George Albert. 2nd pic from right: Dorris Land (Cash Box -England) , Larry Page of Page One Records, and 6'"'' Albert. Far right photo: Gilles Dreu of La Compagnie (France). George Albert. and Norhet Saada of La Compagnie (France)

CASH BOX French represen- tative, Christophe Izard inter- Mendes Continues European Triumph Sims Names European viewed Bernard Chevry at the Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 met with where they gave special perform- Licensees For JAD tremendous success at the MIDEM ances to the press, radio and TV close of MIDEM 1969 for the execu- pre-u4 gala on Monday. January 20th and tives in Hamburg, West Berlin and NEW YORK - Danny Sims, reaction of the music indus- were undoubtedly the hit of the even- Munich. In Munich their special of Jad Records, has announced a fo try. Chevry confirmed that ing. In fact, this has been the theme performances were televised for the tial roster of the label's oversees of the group's European trek since "4321 Music For Young People" TVer. censees. The Jad foreign apr MIDEM 1969 was highly suc- are Discos Tizoc (Mexico). r leaving America. Their first appear- Last European date was in Rome iti cessful , Gallo for all nations of the ance was in Paris at the Olympiawhere where they appeared on two TV Records (Australia) Ret one critic described Ltd. (South Africa) , Maxi world and all participants had them as "the shows. (Stew% found biggest thing to hit Paris since James (France) , Polar Records AB it very profitable for Brown". After two TV dates in Paris RCA Victor Co. Ltd. (Canada). the interchange of ideas and they arrived in London where they cordi (Italy) and Saga Records l product in the world market. were special guests of honor at Pye many, Luxembourg, Belgium) Records 10th anniversary celebration Sims will be visiting Eur iv Chevry pointed out that the and appeared on the "Corbel Follies sit licensees later this month third year of any conference TVer". From England to Germany tablish contact in England. "1110 growth (or is a most Simone Tour Scheduled time of tremendous crucial one but he Records," Sims said. found that all minor flaws had NEW YORK - \Ina Simone will leave Sims will fly to the Far East begin the g been ironed out and MIDEM WB -7A for a European tour on March 12 that hsi European trip ow Gets 'Zingara' Japan and would certainly continue in will extend through April 6. work for licensees in Upon his visit to MIDEM, George Lee. She is to countries. 1 play concerts and make TV 49..4 the future as the main mar- Warner Bros. -7 Arts Music, has ac- appearances in several cities in Ire- Formed just a few months ket for the world in recordings, quired the publishing rights. for the land, England, the Netherlands, Aus- has already scored on the char,>v United States and Canada, to the Bob- tria, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark Johnny Nash's "Hold Me Ti - music and artistry. by Solo San Remo entry. "ZINGARA". and Sweden. his follow-up record "You Got

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www.americanradiohistory.com IF I CAN DREAM Z:\\\f- ELVIS PRESLEY RCA Gladys Music, Inc. CaslaBox Tape News Report EDGE OF REALITY ELVIS PRESLEY RCA Elvis Presley Music, Inc. HIS MAGIC MOMENT GRT Shows ist Fiscal Half Boom JAY & THE AMERICANS Liberty Stereo Tape SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -Opening its an increasing share of the gro\\ ing 1 UNITED ARTISTS fiscal year '69 with a sharp rise market for pre-recorded stereo tapes, Rumbalero Music, Inc. in both sales and per share earnings, combined with expanded production Progressive Music Pub. Co. Expands After Best General Recorded Tape, Inc. (GRT) capability and a more extensive cat- Quintet Music has scheduled a special meeting for alog of tapes through lisensing agree- Tedlow Music Feb._ 25 at which time shareholders ments as factors in the company's to consider several major propo- first half performance. A YOUR TIME In Its History are MINUTE OF Year sals. TOM JONES PARROT stereo tape The Chess group -comprised of ten Ann -Rachel Music LOS ANGELES -Liberty's The meeting was called for last division has expanded its general week when GRT's board announced separate corporations -was acquired by staff to accomodate the wing's figures for the first fiscal half ended GRT in late December and early GOODNIGHT MY LOVE for $6.5 million in cash RCA growth over the past year. Dec. 28. Sales showed a rise to January PAUL ANKA and 20,000 shares of GRT stock. The Noma Music, Inc. LST according to general manager $5,195,973 from the previous year's Chess group's estimated sales for the Quintet Music, Inc. Earl Horwitz experienced the best showing of $2,721,630. After tax earn- 12 months ending January 31. 1969 Trio Music, Inc. year in the history of the division ings totaled $364,621 an increase from in 1968. As a result, Wally Peters, are in excess of $6 million, Bayley '68's $209,406. Per share earnings said, with pre-tax earnings expected CROSSROADS who had been combining the functions rose from 62 cents per share to 80 CREAM ATCO of national sales manager, A & R to be more than $850,000. Sales and cents. Chess Hill & Range Songs, Inc. coordinator and product manager has Alan Bayley, GRT president, cited earnings figures for both and moved full time into the position of Magnetic Media will be included in GREAT BALLS OF FIRE which includes the Internals & Strategy GRT's next interim report at the end TINY TIM REPRISE product manager A & R function. Charles Bratnober of the third quarter of fiscal 1969. Noma Music, Inc. has assumed the post of national sales Key ITCC's Sales Meet In a recent meeting the GRT board of directors approved resolutions for STARSTRUCK manager. Tape Horwitz added, FAIRF'IELD, NJ - International consideration by shareholders at a KINKS REPRISE The record year, Cartridge Corp closed its recent na- Noma Music, Inc. has seen the introduction by the div- special meeting called for Feb. 25. tional sales meeting with an eye to a will Hi Count Music ision of the "Sonic Spectrum" At the meeting, shareholders - new promotional campaign focusing consider proposals to change the name package and featuring high fidelity ITCC PICTURE BOOK recording utilizing the I. C. Bias on "Greatest Hits" for the first of the company to GRT Corporation; KINKS REPRISE sysyem on an exclusive basis. This drive of the year. to create a preferred stock for future Noma Music, Inc. The two-day conclave (Jan 10-11) use in acquisitions; to increase the system provides extremes in extended N.J. Hi - Count Music frequency response, Horwitz indicat- at ITCC's Fairfield, headquar- authorization of common stock to ed. ters, features a 17 -subject agenda 3,000,000 shares with no par value: LOVEY DOVEY keyed to internal organization and and to effect a four -for-one split of JOHNNY NASH JAD In the development of exclusive strategic planning for attendees from all authorized and outstanding I Pub. Co. displays for tape product only, the Progressive Music division introduced a new motion the company's national sales team and shares. unit in November which will con- executive management staff. SWEETS FOR MY SWEET New Board Member CENTRAL PARK WEST EVENT tinue to be timely throughout the Speaker Presentations Brenner Music, Inc. year. Monthly streamers depicting Keynoted by an address from Jim In statement, GRT pres- Progressive Music Pub. Co. new product will be provided. Elkins, ITCC president, the meeting's another ident Bayley announced the election Trio Music, Inc. This year, too. all United Artists program also featured talks by mar- product was incorporated into the keting director Paul Adams; Tom of Jack Clumeck will serve as dir- ELOISE Liberty catalog. In addition to mat- Malia, sales chief; and manufacturing ector with GRT, filling the vacancy BARRY RYAN MGM erial featuring the U. A. artists, vp Harry Russow. Adams and Malia created by John Jalonen's recent Valley Pub., Inc. the line provides LST with the orig- resignation because of other busines' detailed the special two -month pro- is currently inal Broadway show albums and motion following A&R vp Ty- interests. Clumeck BABY LET'S WAIT James director and member of the [inane ROYAL LAURIE movie soundtracks. rell's of 4- and 8 -track GUARDSMEN presentation committee of Norton Simon, Inc., and Big Top Records, Inc. cartridges for January. Co real estate Mercury Tape Div. The "Greatest Hits" campaign is a partner in the LCL IOHNNY ONE TIME designed to cover and emphasize cata- & investment firm. BRENDA LEE DECCA Releases 27 & 34 log strength as well as current hit Hill Range Songs, Inc. product from the company. Fifteen 1st Blue Crest Music, Inc. CHICAGO - Because of the "astro- Atlantic Ships sales are cartridges highlighted will represent nomical" heights that tape teen, middle-of-the-road, rhythm & .ALLY GOES ROUND THE MOON expected to reach this year, Mercury Tapes DON FARDON G N P CRESCENDO divi- blues and country music. Of Its Own Record Corporation tape sales More 16 in Bigtop Records, Inc, Kelly has an- than labels are included sion manager Harry the promotion will be Ix nounced one of the largest releases that supported NEW YORK - Atlantic Records IOW DO YOU BREAK A BROKEN by merchandising aids such as a free 8 stereo in of the company. gan shipping its own -track HEART the history dealer display rack, counter sheets last The January release includes 27 new cartridge tapes to distributors DON FARDON GNP CRESCENDO and a full -color wall poster. week. This is first release of AI 8 releases of popular and classi- the Bigtop Records, Inc -track and II well 34 new music lantic's own cartridge tapes, cal product as as new i,UE LOVE TRAVELS ON A GRAVEL Audio Magnetics includes many of the company's cassettes. at the ROAD Being released on both 8 -track and releases Shown to distributors DUANE DEE CAPITOL nine Mercury re- Is Now Audiomatic recent sales convention in Freeport. music cassette are include pre Hill & Range Songs, Inc. You Grand Bahamas. Tapes leases: "The Fool," "Anything NEW YORK Milton Gelfand, who Spring Blue Crest Music, Inc. Reason," - duct by Aretha Franklin, Dusty Choose Without Rhyme or two years ago formed Audio Magnetics, Sledge, be by Spanky & Our Gange: "Living field, Sam & Dave, Percy WHAT ARE THOSE THINGS Inc. for the sales and distribution of a Tex, Dr. John, and The Fireballs With the Animals," from Mother new high speed tape duplicating sys- (WITH BIG BLACK WINGS) to Your Skull," In the coming week tapes by Clarencr Earth: "Expressway tem, has said that his company will Ed- CHARLIE LOUVIN CAPITOL with Buddy Miles Express: "Iceman Carter, Iron Butterfly, Cream and Hill & Range Songs, Inc now be operating under the name of die Harris, will be shipped to distil. Cometh," Jerry Butler: "Pop Coun- Audiomatic Corporation. Blue Crest Music, Inc try," Lennon Sisters: "Her Young butors. A total of 47 Atlantic, Mo The company provides a full range and Cotillion tapes will be released b! SOUNDS OF GOODBYE Thing," Moms Mabley: "Portrait of of equipment, accessories and tech- February 10. TOMMY CASH UNITED ARTISTS Roy Drusky," Roy Drusky: and "Hu- nical assistance needed to establish man Ball," the McCoys. Atlantic Records announced earl! GEORGE MORGAN STARDAY an operating tape duplicating plant in January that it would start manu Noma Music, Inc producing cartridges, cassettes and rd Family Of Labels facturing its own 8 -track stereo SPR Music, Inc reel-toreel tapes. tridge tapes, selling them to Atlanix Gelfand is also president of Audio Atco and Cotillion distributors. FAT' Pop Philips LP's being released on Matrix, Inc. THE ABERBACH GROUP both 8 -track and cassettes include the now on all Atlantic-Atco-Cotillion Will ht 4 Seasons latest and most ambitious "Waltzes and Polkas by Johann track stereo cartridge tapes 141 West 72 Streel. New York, N. Y. effort "Genuine Imitation Life Ga- Strauss" the Vienna Choir Boys, "W. issued simultaneously with the releaa' zette." Others are "Cristo Redemp- A. Mozart Divertimento in E flat of the firm', LP product. tor" Harvey Mandel: "Back to Bach," Major" Grumiaux Trio, "Evelyne Swingle Singers: "Doing My Thing," Crochet Plays Erik Satie" "Bivaldi/ London Releases Paul Mauriat: and "Edizione D'Oro." Bach: 4 organ concertos" "Mozart: 4 piano lnu UkOADVtAY cor. 51st ST. (Gold Edition) 4 Seasons. concertos." London symphony/ 1st Telefunkens Three 8 -track and music Rowicki and Galliera, and cassette "Handel: Records n FOR LEASE releases from the Smash label are Messiah Highlights/London Symphony .\lu\"11;EAL - London car "Woody's Truck Stop" "She Still Orchestra/C. Davis. cently released the first 8 -track CORNER SUITE tridges Telefunken's dance and Par!) CONSISTING OF 8 OFFICES Comes Around to Love What's Left U. A. Tapes INCLUDING of Me." Jerry Lee Lewis and "Left mofusic whic, RECEPTION AREA Ho KlausreWunderb Banke Too." Six music cassettes from United Ar- strFisc eries JUST VACATED BY MAJOR On the classical side Mercury is and The Tattoos. Released ono tists also are included in the release. series, do MUSIC PUBLISHER FOR LARGER QUARTER releasing 8 in the Ace of Clubs 2000 the following -track and They are: "Traffic" by Traffic; "From or gel° music cassettes: Mendelssohn-Schum- Heaven to Heartache" type of music, party pops by Bobby Le- has itself to be a strong ann Violin Concertos by London Sym- wis; "Looking at the World Through a proven phony Orchestra/A. üorati and H. Windshield" by Del Reeves; "The across Canada. Szeryng. "Rodridgo's Concierto An- Night They Raided Minsky's" original THE DILLIARD CORPORATION daluz for Guitars" by the Romero Gui- soundtrack: "Love and the Genera- Miss Kunzman PL7-440t tars. "The Heart of the Ballet" and tion Gap," Ferrante and Teicher; and MORE TAPE NEWS-P "Hilde Sourer Plays Scriaban." "Sweet Sound of Success" by Jimmy Philips classical product includes: Roselli.

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The outlet's "Now Crowd" has played a prize, a three day trip to California, program is described by its producer - donkey basketball and donkey soft- where they gave two performances in writer, Digby Wolle (the show is also ball games to benefit the Alexandria the Fantasy on Parade at Disneyland. produced by "Laugh -In" producers Police Boys Club, straight basketball Nearly 100 high school bands entered George Schlatter and Ed Friendly), as for the Montgomery County Police the competition. Second prize, $5,000 a "sensory assault." "Turn-On" has Youth Fund, the Wheaton Jaycees, worth of Martin and/or Wurlitzer mu- been musically scored entirely in Lions Clubs, and several other civic sical instruments, went to the Big electronics, with musical themes and and charitable groups. Green Band of Monahans High School special effects created by Heller - in Texas. Other winners were the Hamilton, Inc., in the firm's Helec- Marching Giants band of Ben Davis tronic studios in Hollywood. Producer - High School, Indianapolis, Indiana; president Hugh Heller says that his the Marching Cobblers of Rapid City Helectronic effects package includes High School, South Dakota; and the various electronic "reactions" that Kermit High School Band from Texas. have been produced to replace more Jay and the Americans, formed Latter winners all received their responses for in three conventional audience the fall of 1961, are comprised of Jav choice of Hansen concert, marching or "Turn -On", such as laughter and Black, Kenny Vance, Sandy Yaguda. stage band music. applause. "Turn -On" features at and Marty Sanders, all of whom least regular performers in are three from Brooklyn. The group's first re- the series run, excluding the mechan- lease for United Artists Records AREIHA ized of who is an Newport Fest Dates host the program, "She Cried," was a big chart hit. as yet unnamed computer. This Skedded For July Subsequent chart riders include "Come turned -on computer is a conglomera- A Little Bit Closer," "Only In America. NEW YORK - The dates for the New- tion of dials, buttons, wheels, and STREET MEET: Music librarians "Let's Lock The Door (And Throu port Jazz and Folk Festivals have lights. "Turn -On" fires as many from WLS-Chicago were invited re- Away The Key) ," "Think Of The Good been set for this summer in Newport, comedic devices and visual images cently to a special party at the Rush Times," "Cara Mia," and "Livin' Above Rhode Island. at the viewer as time allows. There Up where they met Verve/Forecast's Your Head." Jay and the Americans four) running The Newport Jazz Festival will be are multiple gags (often group, Street. Three young ladies of have extended their interest and in- FRANKLIN held July 3 - 6 and enters its 15th sea- at the same time as unrelated mater- the music department are shown volvement in the music industry: they son with a full roster of jazzmen from ial. The pace is fast, and, as soon as above with members of the act. Rick have been active in music publishing. swing to rock. The Newport Folk viewers become accustomed to the Shorter, manager of the group, is at management, commercials, and record Festival will take place two weeks pace, it will be increased. far right. /The group's current album production. Their latest venture is their WLIB-New York a later, July 15 - 20, and will cover the has received release i `Street." incorporation as JATA Enterprises. The entire range of folk music, from tra- certificate of recognition for its SPUTTRS: WMCA-New York deejay group's initial production as indepen- ditional to contemporary. contribution to educational broad- Jack Spector is on vacation until dent producers, "This Magic Moment," Producer George Wein, while an- casting from the National Association February 7, and guest stars have been 9 on the charts this it which is number nouncing the dates of this year's festi- of Educational Broadcasters, has filling in for him. This week's line-up week. Jay and the Americans have vals, expressed his pleasure that the been announced by Harry Novik, the is (from 2 to 3 p.m.): Felix Cavaliere made two concert tours in Europe and Harlem outlet's general manager. for SOUL '69 festivals would be able to continue in of the Rascals (Feb. 3) , Margaret have travelled throughout America their home at Festival Field and he The honor carne to WLIB for its pro- Whiting (Feb. 4), Jerry Vale (Feb. 5), engagements in every entertainment SD 8212 looked forward to many more years duction of the 13 half-hour discussion Sly of Sly and the Family Stone medium. there. programs, titled "What Must Be (Feb. 6), and Al Martino (Feb. 7) Done," which examined the urban Gene Lees, a member of AGAC's crisis and suggested actions ' which public relations committee, is hosting could be taken by listeners. Produced WQXR-New York's first pop radio Nazz RAMBLIN' Tobias Bio Set by WLIB vice president Sam Chase show, which began January 18. The with the cooperation of Newsweek program airs Saturdays, 12:07 a.m. I Magazine, the series included on its TODAY SING THE BLUES NEW YORK Author Ralph Hancock to 1:45 a.m.... Margo Krasne, radio - roster of panelists some of . " the has been set to write a biography of production supervisor for Doyle, RIVER'S INVITATION nation's outstanding figures in govern- Dane and Bernbach, will have her the songwriting Tobias brothers, ment, black com- Harry, Charles and Henry, under the business, and the first major showing of 25 pieces of PITIFUL munity. The programs were selected original sculpture at the Chapman tentative title of "Sweet And Lovely." for distribution by the National CRAZY HE CALLS ME Hancock, who's 34 previous books in- Gallery, 722 Madison Ave, NYC, Educational Radio Network, a starting this week (3) for two weeks clude bios of Douglas Fairbanks, Joe programming service of NAEB's BRING IT ON I-tOME TO ME E. Brown and others, sees the story as . Notable figures in public life National Educational Radio Division, in south Florida are joining the fun "a classic piece of Americana." and were broadcast by over 250 TRACKS OF MY TEARS The family, whose hits include on "The Funnybirds," WIOD-Miami's radio stations. Trade reports indicate series of short humorous broadcasts. IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL "Sweet And Lovely," "Lazy, Hazy, that this is the largest line-up of lead Crazy Days Of Summer" and "Miss Featured on the programs have been Nazz consists of Todd Rundgren, OF SOMEBODY stations ever to rebroadcast a public bass: Thom You, ' are currently riding the English such officials as Metro Mayor Chuck guitar; Carson Van Osten, service series originating with an Hall, Miami Mayor Steve Clarke, Mooney, drums; and Stewkey, ad charts with "May I Have The Next four- GENTLE ON MY MIND independent radio station. Miami Preach Mayor Jaÿ` Dermer, The Dream With You," by Malcolm Rob- vocalist and pianistorganist. of With the debut this week (3) of State Senator Robert Shevin, and some came together in the spring LONG erts, released here by Roulette. gained SO "Action Reporter" on KNX-Los State Attorney Richard Gerstein. 1967 after each member had listeners will receive assis- groups rn Angeles, VITAL STATISTICS: Douglas Cox, local recognition in other I'LL NEVER BE FREE tance on questions relating to city, Philadelphia. Nazz worked carefully county, state or federal governments who has been music director of KRLA- a of my BUTTERFLY to attain musical maturity. lt ELUSIVE A Dad Pasadena for the past year, has been in conceno Lipman or private agencies. The voice of 1967, they made their debut n "Action Reporter" will be reporter named program director of the outlet Cal Coleman, most recently with the Doors at Philadelphia's HOLLYWOOD - Macey Lipman of Jere Laird, it was announced by ... Hall, and then performed in locartocf disk afternoon drivetime deejay at the Liberty organization became Jim Zaillian, news director for KNX. showcases while building a repentes a dad for the first time last week when Listeners are invited to write a brief KYXI-Oregon City, has been appointed Rundgren music director of KEX-Portland, of original material. tes his wife, Ruth, gave birth to a girl. letter to the outlet, stating their most of Nazz' material, creates Lipman heads sales for World Pacific, telephone num- Oformerly supervises names, addresses, vocal and on - a deejay at KTMP-Florida, arrangements, and1968 a Liberty affiliate. bers, and their particular problems, the group's musical direction complaints or inquiries. Because of has joined the Uni -Revue label, and On ATLANTIC will work with Hosea Wilson's pro- performances. stic the time element, only some of the Nazz received a highlyJanuary motional team covering the south, Pa when cases will be used on the air. However, reception at the Boston Tea m will be answered by according to an announcement by first Mercury Inks 2 New Acts the remainder for the i Russ Regan, vp of the diskery . they appeared me mail. Says Sylvia Chase, the producer Boston. In May 1968, they so impressed coordinator of "Action Reporter," Joe Kelly, formerly with WONE- of CHICAGO -A pair of California and Dayton, Ohio, has joined WLW- Ahmet Ertegun, president ore people say you can't fight City in groups, the Sound of Feeling and The "Often Cincinnati to host the Joe Kelly Records, at the Whiskey 50 Ft. Hose, have been signed to re- Hall when it's not a case of fighting Hollywood, that he shortly thereafter City Hall but finding the right agency Show between 7 and 11 p.m. and the with Columbia. cording contracts by Limelight Rec- Saturday noon to 3 p.m. spot. concluded negotiations SGC Ra- or people to go to for handling their Screen Gems to distribute icb ords, Mercury's progressive and ex- "h a perimental music label. problems. With. the 'Action Reporter,' cords, a then newly -formed label we hope to intercede in behalf of the album and Announcement of the signings was Yahm To Dot L.A. Post has released the Nazz is nunl' Mc- listener." It's Me,"which made here this week by Robin single, "Hello week. Bride Limelight Product Manager. On Saturday night, January 18, LOS ANGELES - Dot Records has ber 75 on the Top 100 this The Sound of Feeling is an L.A. WWDC-Washington helped collect named Stu Yahm as its Los Angeles group lead by Gary David, with vocal- over $12,000 in a charity basketball area promotion representative, to game against the Prince George ists Rhae and Alyce Andrece, while headquarter out of World -Wide Distrib- Gold For Campbell the 50 Ft. Hose is a S.F. based group County police, to aid the families of utors in Hollywood. Yahm will report two slain policemen, who were killed mer- has that includes Cork Marcheseski, Nan- to the label's national director of Glen Campbell. in the line of duty. A capacity crowd chandising and promotion, John HOLLYWOOD - for cy and David Blossom, Larry Evans IA of 1,500 saw the police win 64-62, and Rosoca. earned RIAA certification is -11award4 and Kim Kimsey. fourth g singer McBride both WWDC provided entertainment at Yahm entered the record business in Little One" LP, the said that LP's by d pop/country groups are set for late January re- the game with water-throwing and Feb. 1967 with Mercury Records, mov- month:,Gén le -in -the comedy routines. ing to Epic Records later that year as e the olast eth lease by Limelight. The Sound of Feel- pie -face sets are t During half-time, there was a karate West Coast promotion director. In withinrcertified Campbell I ing LP will be entitled "Spleen" while The Time demonstration by the instructors of March, 1968, Yahm joined MGM Rec- Lineman. the 50 Ft. Hose release is to be called "WichitayW "Cauldron." a local karate school. The game was ords on the coast. 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#5 419 #33 BUILD ME UP, BUTTERCUP (2:56) BABY. BABY DON'T CRY (3:29) PROUD MARY (3:07) Foundations -UNI 55101 Smokey Robinson & Miracles-Tamla 54178 Creedence Clearwater -Fantasy 619 8255 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif 2457 Woodward Ave., Detroit. Mich. 1281 30th St., Oakland, Calif. PROD: Tony Macaulay c/o UNI PROD Smokey-Moore-Johnson c/o Tamla PROD: Jon Fogerty (Fantasy) PUB January BMI 25 W 56 St. NYC. PUB Jobete BMI (same address) PUB: Jon Dora-BMI WRITER. M DeAbo FLIP: New Direction WRITERS: Cleveland -Johnson -Robinson 1281 30th St;, Oakland, Calif. FLIP: Your Mother's Only Daughter WRITER: J.C. Fogerty ARR: Jon Fogerty FLIP: Born On The Bayou 116 #20 I STARTED A JOKE (3:04) Bee Gees -Alto 6639 1841 Broadway NYC GAMES THAT PEOPLE PLAY (3:34) #34 Joe South -Capitol 2248 PROD: Robert Stigwood & Bee Gees SWEET CREAM LADIES, FORWARD MARCH (2 67 Brook Street, London. England. 1750 N. Vine, L.A. Calif. Box Tops -Mala 12035 PUB Casserole BMI c/o Walter Hofer PROD. Wayne Shulla c/o Capitol 1776 Broadway, NYC. 221 West 57 Street, NYC. PUB Bowery 8M1 P 0 Box 9687 Atlanta, Ga PROD: Chips Moman-Tommy Cogbill WRITERS: Barry Robin Maurice Gibb WRITER: Joe South 827 Thomas St. Memphis, Tenn. FLIP. Kilburn Towers FLIP. Mirror Of Your Mind PUB: Blackwood BMI 1650 Bway, NYC. WRITERS: B. Weinstein -John Stroll #21 FLIP: I See Only Sunshine #7 SHOWDOWN (2:35) CAN I CHANGE MY MIND (2:48) Archie Bell & Drells -Atlantic 2583 #35 Tyrone Davis -Dakar 602 1841 Broadway, NYC. WOMAN HELPING MAN (3:03) c/o Cotillion 1841 Bway, NYC. PROD: Gamble Huff, 250 S. Broad St., Phila., Pa. Vogues -Reprise 0803 PROD: Willie Henderson c/o Cotillion PUB: Downstairs BMI c/o Kenneth Gamble 4000 Warner Blvd., Calif. PUB Burbank, Dahar BMI 2203 Spruce St., Phila., Pa 5412 Osage Ave., Phila., Pa PROD Dick Glasser WRITERS: Barry Oespenza.tarl Wolfolk Double Diamond BM) 250 S Broad St., Phila.. Pa 6760 Hill Park Dr., Los Angeles, Calif. ARR: W. Henderson WRITER: Gamble Huh ARR: Bobby Martin PUB: Viva-BMI FLIP: A Woman Needs To Be Loved FLIP: Go For What You Know 1800 Argyle St , Hollywood, Calif. WRITER: Mark Charron ARR: Ernie Freeman 118 #22 FLIP: I'll Know My Love By The Way She Talks YOU SHOWED ME (3:05) CLOUD NINE (3:15) TurtlesWhile Whale 292 Temptations-Gordy 7081 #36 8961 Sunset Blvd- L.A. Calif. 2457 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich. LO MUCHO QUE TE QUIERO (2:55) PROD Chip Douglas 8833 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Cal. PROD. Norman Whitfield c/o Gordy Rene & Rene -White Whale 287 PUB: Tickson BMI PUB Jobete BMI (same address) 8961 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. 999 N Sepulveda Blvd. El Secunda, Calif. WRITERS. N. WhitfieldB Strong PUB' Pecos BMI 911 B'klyn Ave. WRITERS: James McGuinn-Gene Clark FLIP: Why Did She Have To Leave Me San Antonio, Texas FLIP- Buzz Saw WRITERS: Lbarra-Ornelas-Herrera FLIP: Lloraras 1123 119 WICHITA LINEMAN (2:58) THIS MAGIC MOMENT (2:50) Glen Campbell -Capitol 2302 1137 HEY! Jay & The Americans -United Artists 50475 1750 N Vine, H'wood, Calif. BABY (2:48) 729 7th Ave., NYC. PROD: Al De Lory c/o Capitol Jose Feliciano -RCA 9714 PROD- Jata 1619 Bway, NYC PUB Canopy ASCAP 155E 24th St., NYC. PUB Rumbalero-Progressive.Quintet BMI 449 S Beverly Drive, Bev. Hills, Cal. PROD. Rick Jarrad (RCA) 1619 Bway, NYC WRITER: Jim Webb ARR: Al De Lory PUB. LeBill/Unart BMI WRITERS D Pomus-M. Shuman ARR. Tommy Kaye FLIP: Fate Of Man P O. Box 11152, Fort Worth, Texas WRITERS. Cobb & Channel FLIP Since I Don't Have You FLIP My World Is Empty Without You 1124 CALIFORNIA SOUL (3:14) 410 #38 5th Dimension -Soul City 770 IF I CAN DREAM (3:08) 6920 L.A. A MINUTE OF YOUR TIME (3:00) Elvis Presley -RCA 9670 Sunset Blvd. Calif. PROD Bones Howe Mr. Tom Jones -Parrot 40035 155 East 24 Street. NYC c/o Bones Entrp. 8833 Sunset Blvd L.A Calif. 539 West 25 Street, NYC. PROD Bones Howe -Steve Binder PROD: for PUB Jobete BMI 2457 Woodward Ave. Det. Mich. Peter Sullivan Gordon Mills 8833 Sunset Blvd , L A . Calif WRITERS: Nicholas Ashford -Valerie Simpson 4-25 New Bond Street, London WI, Eng. PUB Gladys-ASCAP 1619 Bway-N Y C PUB Anne-Rachael ASCAP NYC ARR: R. Tohiman-B. Alcivar-B Holman 1619 Bway, WRITER W Earl Brown WRITER: Westlake FLIP. It'll Never Be The Same ARR: Mike Vickers FLIP Edge Of Reality FLIP Looking Out My Window #25 1139 all HEY JUDE (4:02) RED I HEARD IT THRU THE GRAPEVINE (2:59) CONDITION (2:52) Wilson Pickett -Atlantic 2591 Goodies -Hip 8005 Marvin Gaye-Tamla 54176 1841 Broadway. NYC. c/o Stax 926 E McLemore St., Memphis, Tep' 2457 Woodward Ave . Detroit. Mich. PROD Rick Hall & Staff PROD: PROD: D. Davis c/o Stax Norman Whitfield c/o Tamla E Avalon. 603 Muscle Shoals, Ala. PUB: East BMI c/o Star PUB Jobete BMI (same address) PUB. Maclen BMI 1780 B'way, NYC. Groovesville BMI-13640 Pembroke, Del, M WRITERS. N Whittield-B. Strong WRITERS. Lennon -McCartney FLIP WRITERS: D Davis -F Briggs You're What's Happening ARR: R Hall & Staff FLIP. Didn't Know Love Was So FLIP Search Your Heart Good #12 #40 FM LIVIN' IN SHAME (2:57) #26 TAKE CARE OF YOUR HOMEWORK (2:35) Su esMotown 1139 GOING UP THE COUNTRY (2:30) Johnny TaylorStax 0023 2457 Woodward Ave. Detroit. Mich. Canned Heat -Liberty 56077 926 E McLemore Av. Merpphis, Tenn. PROD The Clan (Motown) 6920 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. PROD Don Davis Stax PUB c/o JobeteBMI PROD Canned Heat -Skip Taylor PUB East Memphis BMI c/o Stax Woodward Ave, 2457 Detroit, Mich 9118 Sunset Blvd. LA Calif. WRITERS: H Banks -D. Davis -R. Jacks° WRITERS. P Sawyer-R.D Taylor & The Clan PUB: Metric BMI 6920 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Cal. ARR D Davis FLIP: Hold On This Time ARR Paul Riser WRITER: Allan Wilson FLIP I'm So I Got FLIP: Glad Somebody One Kind Favor 1141 SOMEDAY SOON (3:43) 413 1127 Judy Collins-Elektra 45649 l'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME (2:56) STAND BY YOUR MAN (2.34) 1855 Broadway, N Y.C. 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Barry -Greenwich & Spector WRITERS: Isaac Haynes -David Porter WRITERS. #88° FLIP Listen. Learn, Read On #73 SUN, MR. MOON (2:29) FLIP: Come On In (2:22) MR. WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY Paul Revere & Raiders-Columbia 44744 -Decca 32410 #59 Peppermint Rainbow 51 West 52 Street, NYC #45 445 Park Ave.. NYC. MAY I (2:15) PROD Mark Lindsey I FORGOT TO BE YOUR LOVER (2:19) Prod. Bill Deal & The Rhondels Heritage 803 PROD: Paul Leka for Heather 9125 Sunset Blvd., L.A., Calif. William Bell -Stay 0025 BMI c/o MGM 1350 Ave of the Americas. NYC. PUB: Screen Gems/Columbia PUB Boone BMI Box 200 Des Moines. Iowa E McLemore Ave. Memphis, Tenn. 926 PROD: Jerry Ross 1855 Bway, NYC. 711 5th Ave., NYC. WRITER M. Lindsey ARR: M. Lindsey PROD: B. T. Jones c/o Stax PUB: Rhinelander BMI 130 W 57 St. NYC. WRITERS: A. Kasha -J. Hirschhorn FLIP- Without You PUB: East Memphis BMI c/o Stay I'll WRITER: M. Williams ARR. P Leka FLIP. And Be There WRITERS: W. T Jones ARR: B. T. 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N.Y.0 TO SUSAN ON THE WEST COAST WAITING (3:13) #76° PUB: Chardon'BMI (same address) HONEY (3:45) O.C. Smith-Columbia 44751 WRITER C Bobbin Donovan -Epic 10434 1619 Broadway. N.Y C. 51 West 52 Street. NYC FLIP I'll Lose My Mind 51 West 52 Street, NYC WRITERS. Bonner & Gordon PROD. Mick' Most 101 Dean St., London. Eng. PROD, Jerry Fuller c/o Columbia ARR: Richard Rome NYC. PUB: Russell Cason ASCAP #48° PUB: Peer Int'l. BMI 1619 Bway, FLIP: Amazing Air WRITER: D. Leitch FLIP: Atlantis 812 17th Ave. S. Nashville, Tenn HEAVEN (3:22) Rascals-Atlantic 2599 WRITER: B. Russell ARR: H B. Barnum #92° 1841 Bway. NYC FLIP. Keep On Keepin' On SNAP OUT (2:23) Interpretations-Bell 757 PROD. The Rascals in coop with Art Mardis #63 1776 Bway, NYC c/o Slacsar 444 Madison Ave., NYC - HOME COOKIN' (2:58) PROD: Carl Helm-Varnell Johnson c/o Bell The All Soul #77° PUB. Slacsar BMI (same address) Jr. Walker & Stars 35055 & SASAFRASS (2:30) PUB James Boy Ave Mich. HOT SMOKE WRITER: F. Cavaliere ARR: Ant Mardis 2457 Woodward Detroit, Bubble Puppy-International Artists 128 BMI 1032 Walnut St. Morristown. Pa. FLIP: Baby I'm Blue PROD: Henry Cosby (Soul) (same address) N St., Phila, Pa. P O. Box 14130, Houston, Texas Melstan BMI 447 60 PUB: (same address) Phil., Pa JobeteBMI PROD Ray Rush c/o Int'l Artists Aye Bee Co. BMI 1819 Fairmount Ave, Moy-Cosby & Willis 1149 WRITERS: PUB: Tapier BMI (same address) WRITERS: Carl SimpsonLewis Smith -Joe Stever«, I FLIP: Mutiny I'M GONNA HOLD ON LONG AS CAN (2:51) WRITERS CoxPrince FLIP Lonely FLIP: Soul Affection MarvellettesTamla 5177 #93° 2457 Woodward Ave. Detroit. Mich. #64 #78 SOMEBODY LOVES YOU (3:05) PROD: Frank Wilson (Tamla) SOUL SHAKE (2:24) GREAT BALLS OF FIRE (1:59) Dellonics-Philly Groove 154 PUB Jobete BMI Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson-SSSI 761 Tiny Tim -Reprise 0802 c/o Bell 1776 Bway., NYC. 2457 Woodward Ave Detroit, Mich. , Tenn. 3106 Belmont Blvd Nashville, 4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank, Calif. PROD: Stan & Bell 261 S. 52 St , Phil.. Pa. WRITERS, F Wilson & L. Manns PROD. Shelby Singleton PROD: Richard Perry c/o Reprise PUB: Nickel Shoe BMI c/o Stan & Bell Me A FLIP Don't Make Hurting Habit (same address) PUB- B.R.S. BMI WRITERS: T. Bell -W. Hart ARR: Thom Bell PUB. Shelby Singleton Music-BMI c/o Max Rosenberg 527 Madison Ave., NYC FLIP: Ready Or Not Here I Come #50 (same address) WRITERS: Hammer -Blackwell #94 THINGS I'D LIKE TO SAY (2:19) WRITERS: M Smith & M. Lewis FLIP: As Time Goes By SOPHISTICATED CISSY (2:50) New Colony Six -Mercury 72858 FLIP: We Were Made For Each Other Meters-Josie 1001 35 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, Ill. #79 1790 Bway. NYC Peter H. Wright PUB New Colony/T M Music BMI c/o #65° ALMOST PERSUADED (3:21) PROD, Marshall Sehorn N Ave , Chicago, Ill. 185 Wabash TIME OF THE SEASONS (3:32) Etta James -Cadet 5630 1211 St. Phillips St. New Orleans, La R Rice -L. WRITERS. Kummel Zombies-Date 1628 320 E. 21st, Chicago, Ill PUB. Marsamt BMI c/o Marshall Sehorn Your Love To Me FLIP. Come And Give 51 West 52 Street, NYC. PROD Rick Hall & Staff WRITERS: Neville PorterModeliste'Nocentelli PROD: Rod Argent -Chris White c/o Date P 0 Box 2238, Muscle Shoals. Ala. FLIP: Sehorns Farms #51 PUB Mainstay BMI c/o Al Gallico PUB: Al Gallico-BMI-101 W. 55th St., N.Y.0 #95° RAIN IN MY HEART (3:20) 101 West 55 Street. NYC WRITERS: G. Sutton & B. Sherrill LONG LINE RIDER (2:57) Frank Sinatra -Reprise 0798 WRITER. R. Argent FLIP: Friends Of Mine ARR: Rick Hall & Staff 4000 Blvd Burbank, Calif. Bobby Dann-Direction 350 Warner FLIP. Steal Away Records 1776 Bway., NYC. PROD: Don Costa 8961 Sunset Blvd L.A Cal. c/o Bell #66 PROD Bobby Darin c/o Direction PUB: Razzie Dazzle BMI c/o S Mountain BUBBLE GUM MUSIC (2:22) #80 PUB Argent BMI T M. Music Inc 57 St NYC c/o 300 W The Rock Roll Trading PURPLE HAZE (2:33) Dion -Laurie 3478 NYC. WRITERS: Randazzo Pike ARR: Don Costa & Double Bubble Card Co 1619 Broadway. 10019 of Phila. 1941 Buddah 78 165 W 46 Street, NYC WRITER: Bobby Darin FLIP. Star! 1650 Broadway, N.Y.0 PROD: Laurie Prod.Phil Gernhard ARR Bobby Darin PROD: FGG Prod., c/o Bobby Feldman c/o Laurie FLIP' Change PUB: Sea Lark BMI 25 W 56 St., NYC. 1619 Broadway, N.Y.C. #96° THE BEGINNING OF MY END (2:58) WRITER J Hendrix ARR: Dave Mullaney PUB. Greyhound BMI (same address) I DON'T WANT TO CRY (3:09) UnilicsKapp 957 FLIP The Dolphins WRITERS. Feldman & Goldstein Ruby Winters-Diamond 255 445 Park Ave , NYC ARR Bassett Hand PROD. Guydra prod by Guy Draper #81 1650 Bway , NYC. FLIP On A Summer Night PROD Pa Pa Don c/o Mietus Coppywright Mgt 10 E 44 St , NYC I GOT A LINE ON YOU (2:37) PUB Guydra BMI (same address) Spirit -Ode 7115 3520 Menendez Dr., Pensacola, Fla. PUB. 10 E. 44 St., NYC WRITER. Guy Draper ARR. Richard Rome #67 6922 Hollywood Blvd . Hollywood, Calif. Ludix BMI FLIP Man TRACES -Classics IV -Imperial 66352 PROD Lou Adler (Ode) Betalben BMI Sentimental NYC 6920 Sunset Blvd. L A Calif pub: hollenbeck-BMI c/o Allen Klein Tower 53, 159 W 53 St . PROD. for WRITERS: L. Dixon -C Jackson 1153 Buddy Buie Bill Lowery 2423 Benedict Canyon, Beverly Hills, Calif P ARR Tweedy FLIP: Just Like A Yo Yo GROOVIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD (2:50) 0 Box 9687 N Atlanta, Ga WRITER: Randy California Don Fun i GemesUNI 55098 PUB: Low Sal BMI c/o Bill Lowery FLIP: She Smiles #97° WRITERS B Cobb E 8255 Sunset Blvd L A Calif Buie) Gordy LET IT BE ME (2:04) PROD Gary Zekley for Gull Pacific Ind ARR. Emory Gordy FLIP Mary Row Your Boat #82 Glen Campbell & Bobbi Gentry- 9961 Sunset Blvd L A Calif KUM-BA YAM (2:56) Capitol 2,387 PUB Teeney Bopper ASCAP #68° Tommy Leonetti -Decca 32421 1750 N Vine, L A.. Calif 445 Park Ave, NYC. CaPitd L AA GLAD SHE'S A WOMAN (2:45) PROD Al DeLory-Kelly Gordon c/o 932 Larrabee Calif NYC WRITER Gary Zekley & M Bottler Bobby Goldsboro-United Artists 50497 PROD: Bill Jusbss c/o Decca PUB Leeds (MCA) ASCAP 445 Pk Ave , FLIP It Must Have Been The Wind 729 7th Ave_ NYC. PUB: Custom ASCAP 745 5th Ave, NYC WRITERS: Mann Curtis Gilbert Becaud PROD- Bob Montgomery -B. Goldsboro WRITERS. 0 Zucker -T. Leonetti ARR. Al DeLory FLIP: Little Green Apples c/o U.A 722 17th Ave. S Nashville, Tenn ARR. O.ZuckerT Leonetti #98 #54 FLIP: Me TRAGEDY (2:43) Brian Hyland-Dot 17176 PUB. Tamerlane BMI c/o Wm. Sherman Cheatin' On CARROLL COUNTY ACCIDENT (2:47)

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Flip: "I Your Lovin"' (2:29) (Same credits) Familiar pre -progressive Temps sound. JERRY VALE (Columbia 44753) Life (3:07) (Jillbern/MRC, BMI - Knight, Neiman) "Space Odyssey," this MONKEES (Colgems 191) Developing from the "Zarathustra" motif that opens to come alo Drop City (2:01) (Screen Gems/Columbia, BMI Boyce, Hart) outstanding ballad gives Jerry Vale the strongest new ballad Tear - Strauss imp Bright, booming side in the "Last Train to Clarksville' style brings the in some time. Brilliant easy listening material, the lyric and Monkees back into the singles running with a side that could become gives the side an edge in gaining young listener attention. Flip: "Congratu and a very ASCAP Evans, Parnes) their biggest in recent months. Hard-hitting rhythmic power tions, I Guess" (2:48) (September, - fine teen lyric make this a deck with heavy sales prospects. Flip: "A Man King) Without a Dream" (2:58) (Screen Gems/Columbia, BMI - Goffin, VINCE EDWARDS (Remember 7773) I've Got the World to Hold Me Up (2:16) (Big Bucks, BMI - Holm First material from Vince Edwards in a long time shows the actor/si YOUNG -HOLT UNLIMITED (Brunswick 55400) er in a new light. Material that has the power to go well in MOR formats a Crutcher, Davis, Who's Making Love (2:44) (East/Memphis, BMI - Banks, a rhythmic solidity which could capture teen attention give Edwards Jackson) impact to score on both fronts. Deserves extra attention as a side t Working on one of the biggest soul sellers of the year, the Young -Holt may click. Flip: "Jessica" (1:58) (Same credits) Unlimited keep up the steam that blasted them up the sales lists with "Soulful Strut." Sounds like the threesome has found the right material to answer the "what do you do after" question. Flip: "Just Ain't No Love" (Newcomer Picks (2:52) (Dakar/BRC, BMI - Record, Davis) THE NEON PHILHARMONIC (Warner Bros -7 Arts 7261) EDDIE FLOYD (Stax 0025) Morning Girl (2:09) (Acuff -Rose, BMI - Saussy) I've Got to Have Your Love (2:45) (East/Memphis, BMI - Cropper, Floyd) Featuring one of the most enticing comtemporary love lyrics since Moving with the impetus of his biggest single in some while, Eddie Simon & Garfunkel boom, the Neon Philharmonic comes up with a pow Floyd comes back in a powerful manner that should have him climbing teen/progressive effort. A little electric invention and some vivid st' even higher on the best seller lists. Side is a ballad with solid rhythmic arrangements give this outing more than "just another vocal" sheen. Sh a delivery and a hefty vocal performance to spark the fuse on dynamite become a bombshell seller. Flip: "Brilliant Colors" (4:12) (Same cred effort. (No flip info) MACK RICE (Atco 6645) Coal Man (2:24) (Dleif, BMI Rice) HERB (Date 1637) - PEACHES & Striking material and a very fine showing from Mack Rice should bring When He Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters) (2:58) (Painted Desert, BMI a winner with this name -maker. The side is an easy rhythmed dance - Varga) that comes on in the manner of Lee Dorsey's while -ago "Coal Mine," but off on a new track, Peaches & Herb come up with the right Setting a more polished production and lyrics that ought to do the trick. Brea a whole new in terms of sales. The act has a splen- touch to create thing likely. Flip: "Loves a Mother Brother" (2:24) (Dleif, BMI Rice, W did piece of material here and they put it together with a vocal perfor- - mance that could well be one of their best ever. Expect Peaches & Herb BOBBY DIXION (Probe 455) to soar back in the chart firmament. Flip: "Thank You" (2:48) (Daedalus, You Me (3:10) (Amelia, Pamco, BMI Dixon) BMI Williams, Sturm) Woman, Made - - Soul chanter Bobby Dixon should have a hit on his hands with -filled rouser. Song is all about a GENE PITNEY (Musicor 1348) inventive, self -penned affirmation saved by a woman. The delineation Baby, You're My Kind of Woman (2:50) (Catalogue/Cee & Eye, BMI Wil- who's down and out and gets - is Watch this one for liams, Foxx) problems at the beginning particularly effective. Me" (Amelia, Pamco, BMI Dixon) Gene Pitney jumps back into his "Heartbreaker" style for this new block- Flip: "You Don't Wanna Love - buster. Side features his scorching blues -rock vocal powerized by a tre- mendous beat arrangement. Standout material and Pitney's singular per- ESKO AFFAIR (Mercury 72887) formance give this new venture an immediate impact that should have Salt & Pepper (2:43) (Lone Wolf MRC, BMI -E & J Esko, Ross) him back into the breakout lists. Flip: "Hate" (2:59) (Same pubs, BMI - No gags or gimmicks, just a straight -forward commercial teen Williams, Harrison, Coley, Foxx) gives this side a punch which should set it on a course for breakou ceptance with top forty deejays. Track is a bouncing pop thing in the J the Techniques or American Breed bag and features a contemporary HERMAN'S HERMITS (MGM 14035) imagery which makes it a strong sales prospect. Flip: "Morning Dull Fi Something's Happening (3:06) (Easy Listening/Cyril Shane, ASCAP - Furco, (3:55) (Same pubs, BMI -E & J Esko) Azzi, Fishman) Enticing Latin flavoring, marimba addative and a pleasant song put HOT SOUP (Rama Rama 7775) Herman's Hermits in a new bag saleswise with this side. Coming on with a Gettin' in My Way Again (2:15) (Big Bucks/Soupe, BMI - Carillo) more young -adult than teen approach, the team should spur excitement Strong first entry from the Rama Rama label on this high-pressure among middle-of-the-road programmers right off with the teen channels plus effort that has the charm to win teen listeners and enough extra lam coming in after the action has started. Flip: "Little Miss Sorrow Child of in for underground excitement. Track is a dance fan winner with the ex Tomorrow" (2:30) (Inquiry/Noma/Hi-Count, BMI - Woodley) ment to stir up top forty acceptance and plenty of sales. Flip: "You T Me By Surprise" (2:41) (Big Bucks/Soupe, BMI - Castellanas) THE FIREBALLS (Atco 6651) Long Green (2:48) (Burdette, BMI - Easton) SUNNY DAZE (Metromedia 103) The Fireballs might have found it a while between hits before, but their Hawk (2:43) (Sunbeam, BMI - Daze, Johnston) follow up to "Come On React" should close the gap by giving them back- Strange, moody material is matched by a vocal that is best descri to-back successes this time round. Side is a bubbling folk -pop track that atmospheric. Husky Sunny Daze performance gives this ballad a has enough Mexican spice to set it apart and attract the notice that brings impact the should spring "Hawk" into the programming lists at the effectiveness to exposure. Flip: "Light in the Window" (3:03) (Dundee, BMI - outlets and set up a break into AM channels. Side will take work, but - Tomsco, Tomsco) become a monster. Flip: "Work it Out" (3:04) (Sunbeam. BMI -

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Flip: "Deserted The Drifter (2:25) (Irving, BMI - Cities of the Heart" (1:54) (Casse- Nichols, Williams) Team has bee LOU RAWLS (Capitol 2408) role, BMI - Bruce, Brown) GRT seeing exposure on young adult statics Records, 9000 Sunset Blvd., LA 90069. It's You (2:39) (Raw Lou, BMI - and has a fine chance of addb Rawls) A touch of Classics IV rifting, younger listeners to its following mil and vocals that are all Lou Rawls AUSTIN ROBERTS (Philips 40586) this fine rhythmic ballad performate distinctively add up to a powerhouse Ricky Ticky Ta Ta Ta (2:30) (For Flip: "Trust" (2:23) (Same credit ballad plus punch outing from the Sure/Cymbal-Tobin, ASCAP - Roberts) Blues will jump on it With a Tommy James tab this side COUNT BASIE (A&M 17201) star. channels would have no trouble climbing into and pop MOR stations should be aware. Hay Burner (2:53) (Banes, ASCAP - Flip: "Sweet Charity" (2:12) Notable, the top forty picture. Delightful light - Nestico) Sweet little blues numbs BMI Coleman, Fields) rock outing that has the sound and with the catchy flavor of Bask - to on style score heavily the teen big band and a spotlighted ina circuits. Flip: "No Last Goodbyes" intro with Bent Fabric appeal. LEE DORSEY (Amy 11052) (2:49) (Same credits) come in for heavy easy lis A Lover Was Born (2:54) (Marsaint, exposure. Flip: "That Warm Fee BMI - Toussaint) Lyrics that have THE VENTURES (Liberty 56068) (2:32) (Same credits.) "Grits Ain't Groceries" kick, and Hawaii Five -O (1:57) (April, ASCAP- a punchy performance by Lee Dorsey Stevens) Pounding Ventures style TAMBA 4 (A&M 1021) should have him picking up r&b makes a very strong teen item out of Samba Blim (2:35) (Osito/Be spotlight showings with this one. the television theme from "Hawaii BMI - Divo, Menezes) Lively Could explode. Flip: "What Now Five -O." Track's familiarity and ailian number with a sparklin My Love" (5:10) (Warner Bros, dance appeal will make it a dis- strumental and delightful e ASCAP - Becaud, Seigman) cotheque heavy and one -stop hit. Flip: setting gives the Tamba 4 a b' "Soul Breeze" (2:25) (Little Caesar, showcase side for easy listenin ASCAP-Wilde) MOR locales. Flip: "Watch CLYDE McPHATTER (Deram 85039) Happens" (3:20) (South Mojn Baby You've It (2:58) Got (Fingerlake, THE PAPER DOLLS (Uni 55104) BMI - Legrand, Gimbel) BMI - Peters) Strong play appeal Someday (2:18) (January, BMI -Ma- here for pop channels with an ear to- ward blues influence. McPhatter made caulay, Macleod) Bouncing melodic FRANCOISE HARDY (Reprise comeback noise with his last single and side that has the sunshiny impact to Loving You (2:07) (Elvis Pre arouse immediate attention among the BMI Leiber, Stoller) Fra could breakthrough this time out. Flip: programmers at both pop - I Could Be and young Hardy adds a touch of Longet' "Baby So Good at Lovin' adult stations. A likely You" (3:17) (Hastings, BMI Clifford) lid to come this oldie from the Presley hit - through. Flip: "Any Old Time You're Tune is a delightful ballad Lonely & Sad" (2:46) (Same JIMMY HUGHES (Volt 4008) credits.) could come back in its new ve Let 'Em Down Baby (2:53) (Birdees, Flip: "Hang on to a Dream" (2: ASCAP - Hayes, Porter, Banks) Slow CINAMMON EMPIRE (ABC 11177) (Faithful Virtue, BMI - Ha and solid blues side has the power to It's Good, It's Good (2:30) (Phalanges/ bring Jimmy Hughes onto r&b play - Yvonne/Pamco, BMI - Koss) Hap- pening regionally, this Cinammon JIMMY ROSELLI (United AM lists across the country. Enough im- 50490) pact could attract aware pop listeners Empire debut side has the fresh pop approach that brought the American I'll Take Care of You (2:24) (Cf to this side. Flip: "Sweet Things You Artists, ASCAP Stillman. Rod Do" (2:14) (East/Memphis, BMI Breed's sound to flourish. Probably a - - good bet to spread into the national Holmes) Poignant ballad in tlt Jones, Floyd, Isbell) Snappier track Jimmy Roselle tradition. His non with a bit more immediacy. pop market. Flip: "Golden Kite" (2:35) (Same pubs, BMI - Compton, is loaded with the sentiment ad Brady, Schaeffer) has won him a hard core of follows LOVATIONS (Part III 102) and should do well. Flip: "Buona Sca (I Keep Singing) La La La Ooh (3:00) Mrs. Campbell" (2:34) (UA. ASCAP- (Three Part, BMI - Wilson, Eaton) SANDY NELSON (Imperial 66350) Ortolani, Frank) Lighter, snap Needing the same attentive listening The Lion in Winter (2:32) (J.E. Levine film theme. as the first Delfonics hit, the Lovat- /Barwin, ASCAP - Barry) Attractive ions organ and present a song which has the drums popularization of the VERA LYNN (DJM 70009) haunting power to stay with listeners theme from "The Lion in Winter." and into Side is a likely Goodnight (3:15) (Maclen. BMI break the sales running. Flip: choice for change -of- Lennon, McCartney) ion "Heaven Told Me So" (2:30) (Same pace play on pop and middle-of-the- Twinkling credits.) Part III road formats and mental touches and a powerful I'd Records, 1028 could become a highlight this easy listening ve Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington D.C. strong sleeper. Flip: "Rebirth of the Bn$ Beat' (2:41) (Metric, BMI of a Lennon-McCartney song. - Saraceno, side for late night M0R0 SEBASTIAN WILLIAMS & HIS SOUL Turner) play and MEN (Cotillion 44023) posure. Flip: "The Fool on the l (3:40) (Same credits.) The One You Can't Have (2:26) FRIJID PINK (Parrot 334) (Cotillion/East/Memphis, BMI - Tell Me Why (2:45) (Inta-Somethin, LOUIS PRIMA (ABC 11166) Hayes. Porter) Very strong material BMI Beaudry, Thompson) Blister- and an equally - I Never Opened My Eyes (2:451 E solid performance ing progressive workout from the P11 might make the difference Sebastian Manchester, ASCAP - Solly. Frijid Pink pounds out a heavy dance Panzeri) Practically an autom: Williams needs to give him the break side which could see fine action on with this fine dance track. jukebox stock item,this new singlett Flip: the teen front. Power-packed affort Louis Prima is a boisterous no' "Shucks" (2: 18) (Cotillion/Try-Us, might pick up BMI Little) enough action to break with wide air appeal for adult 6d - wide open. Flip: "Cryin' Sham" (2:55) ing audiences. Flip: "Flooby (Inta-Somethin, BMI Valvano) SHIRLEY & THE SHIRELLES - Doo" (2:30) (TRO-Melody (Bell 760) BMI - Silverstein) A Most Unusual Boy (2:30) (Black- DOOMSDAY MACHINE (Dot 17194) wood. BMI - Taylor) First effort Ain't Nobody Else (2:18) (Avant Garde, MANNY KELLEM ,(Metromedia from the Shirelles under their new ASCAP - Parrish) Heavy -folk handling Jubilee Joe (1:59) (Sunbeam. billing has an easy-going pleasantness of a good piece of material that could - Tucker) Stunning show sonr that gets so infectious that enough bring the Doomsday Machine into the newly opened "Red. Witid exposure could turn the side into a showings on the teen scene with pro- Maddox" gives Manny Kellem e heavy breakout single. Flip: "Look gressive prospects also bright. Flip: de to carry him into the spoil, What You've Done to My Heart" "Toe Nail" (1:47) (Clarama, BMI - middle-of-the-road and easy 13:06) (Unart, BMI - Greenwich) Nixon) stations. Happy side with er prospects. Flip: "Red, White & dox' (2:48) (Same credits) THE ORIGINALS (Soul 35056) You're KEVIN 'KING' LEAR (Page One the One (2:57) (Jobete, BMI 21016) (Keay - Hunter, Stover, Gaye, Gaye) THE JOHNNY OTIS SHOW A Cry Me a River (2:44) (Saunders, Country Girl (2:34) (Shugpe sensations' lead vocal performance ASCAP gives this splendid slow - Hamilton) Something of an - Otis, Evans) Throbbing, are soul side the underground adaptation give power to grab immediate attention of the Julie punch and a sparkling lyric London classic which is likely to Otis a hefty and /i along both. r&b and pop channels. Flip: attain side for blues "We ve Got a Way a good degree of exposure in ground air consideration. Thde Out Love" (2:59) progressive -soul oriented programm- (Jobete, BMI - Holland, Dozier, cutie with winning prospects. R) Holland) ing. Flip: "Show Shine Sam' (2:12) Baby" (2:59) (Shug®e (Cinephonice, BMI - Lear) "Bye Bye

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1 LOVIN' THINGS 26 TEAR DROP CITY (Galileo - BMI) (Screen Gems/Columbia - BMI) The Grassroots (Dunhill 4180) Monkees (Colgems 191)

IF 27 ONLY THE LONELY 2 (Acuff Rose- BMI) (Shapiro, Bernstein - ASCAP) Al Hirt (RCA Victor 9717) Sonny James (Capitol 2370)

A MAN 28 DO YOUR THING 3 BROKEN (WrightiGerst/Tamerlane - BMI) (Tomato - BMI) Rhyme Band 289) Watts 103rd Street The Malibus (White Whale (Warner Bros./7 Arts 7250)

4 LIGHT MY FIRE 29 THE WORM (Nipper - ASCAP) (Jell - BMI) Rhetta Hughes (Tetragrammaton 1513) Jimmy McGriff (Solid State 2524)

5 RED RED WINE 30 LOVE IN THEM THERE HILLS ( Tally Vand - BMI) (Downstairs/Double Diamond - BMI) Jimmy James & Vagabounds (Atto 6608) Maxine Brown (Epic 10424)

6 MY SPECIAL PRAYER 31 WILLIE JEAN (Maureen - BMI) (Stork - BMI) Percy Sledge (Atlantic 2594 ) Sunshine Company (Imperial 66324)

7 THE MEDITATION 32 COME LIVE WITH ME (Colique - BMI) (Tattersall - BMI) TNT Band (Couque 136) Shadow Mann (Tomorrow's Productions 0001)

8 I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVE 33 APPLE CIDER Metromedia Records, IMemphc, - BM') (Beechwood - BMI) Lddie Floyd IhT,' ()0 S) Five By Five (Paula 319) which is part of the multi -faceted Metromedia, 9 NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE 34 MY MAN (Felsted (Leo Feist - ASCAP) - BMI) 44704) Flirtations (Dream 85036) Barbra Streisand (Columbia Inc., is a new record company which aims to 35 APRICOT BRANDY 10 30-60-90 (Nina - BMI) (Jec - BMI) Rhinoceros (Elektra 45647) encompass all Willie Mitchell (Bi 2154) areas of popular recorded 36 FOX ON THE RUN 11 DREAM (Dick James - BMI) entertainment with (Michael H Goldsen - ASCAP) Manfred Mann (Mercury 72879) Mills Brothers (Dot 2254) meaningful product. It has 37 SHE'S A LADY 12 WHO'S MAKING LOVE (Faithful Virtue - BMI) been conceived to operate (East Memphis - BMI) John Sebastian (Kama Sutra 254) Young Holt Unlimited (Brunswick 55400) with an imaginative appoach 38 STONEY END while maintaining the high 13 I LIKE WHAT YOU'RE DOING (Tuna Fish - BMI) (Memphis - BM() Peggy Lipton (Ode 114) Carla Thomas (Stas 0024) standards of excellence which 39 DON'T BE AFRAID have become characteristic of 14 TWENTY-FIVE (Proud Tunes - BMI) (Jobete - BMI) Frankie Karl & Dreams (D C. 180) in - Edwin Starr (Gordy 7083) Metromedia the leisure 40 WHERE HAVE ALL THE time related fields of 15 WHEN HE TOUCHES ME FLOWERS GONE? (Painted Desert - BMI) (Fall River - BMI) communications, Peaches & Herb (Date 1637) Wes Montgomery (A&M 1008) entertainment and 16 AM I THE SAME GIRL 41 DON'T MAKE PROMISES marketing. (Dakar/BBC - BMI) (Faithful Virtue - BMI) Barbara Acklin (Brunswick 55399) Z. Z. Hill (Kent 502)

17 RED BALLOON 42 UP TIGHT GOOD WOMAN lFadhtul Virtue -- BMI) (Fame - BMI) Cook E Jarr (RCA Victor 9708) Soromon Burke (Bell 759)

18 MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS 43 MY HEART CRIES FOR YOU (Blackwood - BMI) (Massey/Gladys/Anne Rachel-ASCAP) Gene & Debbie (TRY 5017) Jimmy Roselle (United Artists 50480)

19 I'M JUST AN AVERAGE GUY 44 HERE COMES THE RAIN (Press - BMI) (Leeds - ASCAP) The Masqueraders (ACP 108) leapy Lee (Decca 3243E

20 CARLIE 45 ANYTHING YOU CHOOSE (Russell -Cason - ASCAP) (Tokyo - ASCAP) Bobby Russell (ER 90023) Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury 72890) METRO EDIN RECORDS

21 DREAM 46 GOOD VIBRATIONS (Michael H Goldsen - ASCAP) Of Tunes - BMI) Saud Khan (Colgems 1034) Hugo Montenegro (RCA Victor 9712)

22 SHE'S ALMOST YOU 47 CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (Lowery - BMI) (Unart - BMI) Billy Hamer (Or 1253) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia 44531)

23 SWEETS FOR MY SWEET 48 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY (Brenn, Progressive 1 no - BMI) (Lowe BMI) Central Park West (Event 3301) Boots Randolph (Monument 1125)

24 NOVEMBER SNOW 49 DON'T TOUCH ME engate - ASCAP) (Pamper - BMI) (Dunhill 4176) Bettye Swann (Capitol 2382)

25 TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS 50 WOMAN. YOU MADE ME 3 EAST 54TH STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 I,ìonnery S Fcbb,ns - ASCAP) Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4177)

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www.americanradiohistory.com John Sebastian: Cartoone Set For Snail's Pace For Rock In Theater 10 City Promo Tour NEW YORK The use of rock scores be in a while. I'm talking with some NEW YORK - Atlantic Records kic; who on Broadway has been talked about people now, but first I'm anxious to off a cross country promotion i. for the last few years, and great regain my perspective on the contem- Cartoone, the new British group, u,, things have been predicted for the porary scene. I've just finished work- a cocktail party for the trade ton»; theatre as a result. Are great things ing out a new solo act at the Cellar row (3) , and the release of their firs happening? According to John Sebas- in Washington and I'm set for a album, "Cartoone," and sings, tian, the answer is no. "I think the college tour immediately after I tape "Mr. Poor Man." says move towards rock is happening at the (Mama) Cass Elliot TV special." a snail's pace," he told us recently. Sebastian has no regrets about his Together with their manage "Because of the high finance involved, time with the Lovin' Spoonful, and no Marian Massey, and record produce the theatre remains very static, es- regrets about leaving them. "In the Mark London, the group will folio. pecially Broadway. beginning, we were a tight team. with television appearances ar "What about "Hair?" "Well, 'Hair' The five of us (including producer meetings with local press and distr started off-broadway, on a small Eric Jakobsen) worked well together. butors in each city they visit, in add i scale, and gradually worked its way When the changes started taking tion to hosting cocktail parties ar up, which perhaps is the way it'll place, something was lost." Although seeing disk jockeys. have to be done for awhile. You have Sebastian was thought of as the key to realize that 'Hair' doesn't have a man in the group, he feels the suc- A Cartoone contest, invoker, good score. Rock, yes, but not good cess of the Spoonful was because, in listeners sending in cartoons of the. rock. Fortunately, a show as inventive all senses of the word, they were a favorite disk jockey, has already bet am as that doesn't depend on its score group. He's working as a solo to bring set up in. several major markei as much." out his individual identity, but plans to Winners will receive television se: Sebastian was reluctant to talk about start using a backup band in the near and Ampex Cassette players with "Jimmy Shine," the Dustin Hoffman future. library of Atlantic cassettes. 'comedy with music,' his own current Recording contribution to the Broadway scene. Sebastian is currently working on Cartoone's itinerary includes "Let's just say I thought my music with his first solo LP independent delphia (Feb. 5-6) , Los Angeles could have been put to better use." producer Paul Rothschild. He's still San Francisco (10-11) , Houston In general, he feels that Broadway to Koppelman-Rubin, and contracted Detroit (14-15) , Baltimore (15 - A BRASS BAND dilutes music. "Films are way ahead the set will be released by Kama Su- but Cleveland (18) , Pittsburgh in the music field. It sounds funny, tra. In addition to the four songs from New York (20) and Boston (21) the best use of music in a film recent- "Jimmy Shine" (one of which, "She's returning to England. ly was a sequence in "Faces" (the A Lady," has already gained hit John Cassevetes flick) , where a Jim- status) , the set will include all new my Reed tune was put in by having original material. TV dates for the group inch a character turn on a phonograph." Since leaving the Spoonful, Sebas- Hy Lit and Jerry Blavatt Sh Philly, the Larry Kane Show Soloing tian has spent most of his time writing new songs, including the ton) , Tommy Shannon Show (D Does John Sebastian have plans to "Jimmy Shine" score and a tune for the Kirby Scott Show (Baltimor do more show and film scores? "May- the first Mama Cass LP. Upbeat (Cleveland) .

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Norelco Doubles Sales Showings Douglas Keeps Ad Sc. NEW YORK - 1968 sales of Norelco in the Commodore Hotel, Semmelink cassette equipment doubled those of said Norelco anticipates a 50 per cent In ITCC Tape Deal 1967, and company sales of blank increase in sales of recorders arid tape cassettes are levels," players in 1969. "This will mean a at "record NEW YORK International Tip according to Wybo Semmelink, assis- 300 per cent rise in unit volume in - tant vice president of North American two years. And, if the first three weeks Cartridge Corp. has secured release Philips Company, Inc. and manager of this year are any measure, this rights to all recorded product fire of its Norelco High Fidelity Products estimate may conservative." Douglas Corporation. Under the onr prove deal, Douglas specializing in doctor& Department. Moreover, he said, these figures will rear Addressing distributors at a meeting assume added significance since tation of social phenomena, full creative control of advertingg Norelco is recognized as a premium - and promotional funds budgeted 14 priced line. "It is notable that these ITCC for the line. Roulette Forms 9 gains were achieved in the face of a large influx of lower -priced cassette "Douglas," explained ITCC Ethnic Tape Lines equipment." president Jimmy Tyrell, "has de capad NEW YORK Roulette ini- strated its extraordinary - has GRT Promotes Blum the field of social trend document) tiated . the concept of specialized marketing for its newly formed SUNNYVALE, CALIF. - James R. The properties already marketed i Ethnic Tapes, Inc. The company Blum has been promoted to produc- those which are being prepared will tion by General Recorded release by Douglas during 1969 operate with nine cultural divi- manager particular interest to us beca sions, each handling product in its Tape, Inc. (GRT) . Blum had been exclusive market. serving as production maintenance our feelings regarding the in importance and popularity of p1e Roulette's selections will be drawn manager since joining the firm a year change from the current Tico, Fania and ago. which pertains to social Alegre catalogs to reach Latin mar- A retired U. S. Navy Lieutenant, our society." kets in Miani, New York and Puerto Blum received extensive training in free Rico through the Ethnic Tapes. electronics, computer systems, data "We have given Douglas German and Polish lines will include processing, maintenance and quality in guiding our merchandising d material from Roulette control, and personnel line because Douglas has de and Philips administration app for central activity in Detroit, Pitts- during his 22 hears' service in the legitimate new ideas and burgh and Milwaukee. Other lines Navy. He is a graduate of Tamalpais in exploiting its product wlucd will include "Anima D'Italia," "Soul High School, Mill Valley, Calif. felt could not be improved anyvihnt of Africa," "Emmess Yiddish" and a the industry." 041 contemporary set of "Happening Tapes." Tape Merchandising Separate marketing arrang Negotiations are reportedly now Relocates In Md. have been made for the two m underway with CBS and Decca to have of Douglas' LP line: special enej their product handled in Ethnic's setup. JOPPA, MD. - Tape Merchandising will be given to Douglas' Associates Inc. has just moved to Publishing" line, which InT. new quarters, in order to meet the Lenny Bruce, Malcolm X.. C1 demands of its increased business. and THE "HOT SINGLE vara, Robert Kennedy Robert Green, President of the Ginsberg for the emerging gem "BIG BLACKBIRD" wholly -owned Pop Shops Inc. sub- Prepaks have been slated to oi" sidiary, said that the firm now occu- q ON ALL and display the Audio Publishing,;l C&W & POP CHARTS pies 25,000 sq. ft. of office, shipping, in stores. and storage space in the Forest Hill JACK BLANCHARD Industrial Park, Jarrettesville Road, Musical product, which Forest Hill, Maryland. Relocation was Richie Havens, the Muddy MISTY completed February 1. Blues Band, Dave Burrell,, MORGAN The firm's , present facilities are and North African MusicM dim WAYSIDE RECORDS situated in Joppa, Md. Both sites and Eric Dolhpy will receive are in suburbs of Baltimore. treatment from both the. Pam DJ'S NEEDING COPIES WRITE The company, which has recently and merchandising standpoints. R. been acquired by Pop Shops Inc., The agreement also calls W d Tad LITTLE RICHIE JOHNSON distributes pre-recorded and blank and Douglas to coordinate tapes, cartridges, and cassettes to tribution of cartridges and d BELEN, NEW MEXI _ J 87002 over 800 Eastern and Midwestern to stores along with Douglas retail establishments. tributor Laurie Records.

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NEW YORK - Kapp records mi k, who launch a one -week, full scale prom, tion drive on its entire Roger William catalog, kicking off Sunday, Feb. The campaign will utilize a Valentine Day theme and will concentrate on th says artist's current "Only For Lovers album. According to Lou Sebok, the label . sales director, special major chai , store and distributor tie-ins have ready been instituted to commence o the first day of the promotion to n, i for the full week. National and lot, advertising using print and radio slated to feature the entire William , catalog. In-store and window displai featuring the Williams' Valentin r t heme have been devised to add add am tional point -of-purchase exploitation. A single record from Williams, cou; i ling two cuts from "Only For Loren "Love Theme From `La Strada"' an ; "Gentle On My Mind," was rushe out this week to add extra concentre tion to the drive.

THE PHILADELPHIA/ Tower's Fox ORCHESTRA WORKING IN CLOSE ASSOCIATION: Uptown's Sargent Negotiations have been completed be- Records will release several singles tween William R. Stinson, executive from the motion picture and an origi- On Promotional Tour vice president of Warner Bros. -Seven nal soundtrack LP. Shown above in the Records, for the services of the studio projection room, standing (l. to on a Arts HOLLYWOOD - Currently n Association on a forthcoming Para- r.) , are: Stinson, producer Jaffe, direc- day cross-country promotional tour le mount film. The pop group will write tor Larry Peerce, Colecchio, Associa- disks on their various labels are Da and record four songs for "Goodbye tion members Brian Cole, Ted Blue- Fox and Rich Sargent, promotion °1 Columbus," a Stanley Jaffe Production chel, Jr., and Larry Ramos. Sitting are heads of Tower Records and Uptor for Paramount Pictures, which recent- Terry Kirkman, Russ Giguere, and Records, respectively. ly was filmed in New York. WB -7 Arts Jim Yester of the Association. Fox will be covering Detroit, Sn e York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chigi go, and Dallas plugging Eddie Hi Ashley's Geffen Opens Disk, Mgmt Complex jazz version of "Chitty Chitty critically acclaimed contemporary Bang" and rock version of "Doll Ou NEW YORK Dave Geffen, head of Chitty & - singer/writer Laura Nyro, ex -Buffalo Music Box," both from the I, the music department at Ashley Fa- To , Stills, ex-Hollie Gra- bum; "We've All Agreed Reba mous Agency, has left the firm, ef- Springfield Steve Colours' ' Wtt ham Nash and ex -Byrd Dave Crosby. Them; the Changing fective Feb. 1, to set up his own record You By My Side' ; Susan Hat' production, music publishing, and per- Latter three artists have combined Get Somethi into a new group, Crosby, "We've Got To sonnel management company, David their talents Straight"; and "World, I Am A Geffen Enterprises. Stills & Nash, which will also include (ex Flag bass by Mason and Dixon. Initial clients of the new firm include Harvey Brooks -Electric Sargent will be promoting 'Lílh , (top ar- player) Paul Harris young Back" by Verrill Keene on Showtoa ' ranger and pianist) and Dallas Taylor and the label's second release, "I'' (ex -drummer wtih Clear Light) . Con- Resnick New K -K Artist tractual relations which had kept the Love, Come What May" by Rad group from signing with a label have Fuller. In addition, Sargent will b NEW YORK - Writer/producer Kris been worked out, and announcement of previewing a new single by the 11t Resnick, responsible for the Ohio Ex- a recording affiliation (already set) is Review called "Let 'Em Roll Jot. press' "Chewy Chewy" and "Down At forthcoming shortly. on Uptown. Cities to be covered tr Lulu's" hits, has signed an artists con- Geffen, who has set up headquarters elude Baltimore, Washington, Nn tract with Super K Records, a Kase- at 230 Central Park South, plans to York, Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveirs netz-Katz subsid. A single and album keep his client roster extremely Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis are currently in the works. limited. "The reason I went out on my In another move, the shadows of own is that I felt I'd like to devote Knight have been moved from the much more attention to a few acts and Team label to Super K (both distribu- not be spread thin. The people I'm uted by Buddah) , and Team will be- working with now are all extremely come the firm's R&B outlet. talented, and deserve the concentrated attention we can give them." Under Vanguard Coast Rep the artist's deal with Geffen, they will they all have an equity in whatever I NEW YORK - Jack Warfield has join- create. ed Vanguard Records in the newly Geffen has also formed his own rec- lc created position of West Coast regional ord label and has signed a distribution sales representative. Warfield will re- deal with a major firm, with full de- locate to Los Angeles. tails to be released shortly, and has Warfield, currently training in Van- also set up his own publishing firfns. guard's New York offices, is scheduled While with Ashley, Geffen was in- to officially take up his new duties on strumental in bringing many current Mar. 1. Before joining Vanguard, War- top contemporary groups and artists field was manager of the Record Mart into the fold, including the Doors and retail stores in Philadelphia. all artists handled by Albert Grossman.

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PINEAPPLE PLATTER PARTY: 1/ io Ventures, crack Liberty Recorde "THESE ARE NOT MY PEOPLE" broke out freshly imported pal celebrate the success in Hawaii d.4. r. th iy recording of the theme from a c, ries "Hawaii 5-0." The single I CAS portedly sold more than 7,500 Iq the island. Jack Bratet, UbeRZ j Johnny Rivers ords' national sales and pro rector states that since most a¡,,, selling singles sell about 900 On Imperial Records Ventures the same area, the . 5-0" lid should sell 7 million In above photo, Bratet is in a to br%:, ous position, as he is about , nfor ed with pineapples by (1. to r.

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www.americanradiohistory.com II Slobin To Coordinate Tyrell Named To Spec'I Projects At Merc Scepter Nat'l Promo Lou Levy: Publisher & Theater Producer Mercury Records has NEW YORK Scepter Records NEW YORK - Although h-e's back on in action again " Assisted by his NEW LURK - has the indie Mike Slobin. in an independ- upped regional promotion man Steve publisher scene, Lou Levy son, Mike Sukin, Levy has a variety retained has further interests of copyrights on disks, current and to capacity. to fill the newly -created Tyrell to the slot of national promotion on the enter- ent projects. director for the label. tainment scene. come. He claims the next Pet Clark slot of coordinator of special Tyrell, winner on of a 1968 Bill Gavin Levy, who recently established Lou single with "The Ad." Rene & Rene Slobin will primarily concentrate award for his le promo Levy Music after leaving MCA Music, are hitting big with his "Lo Mucho all activities of Mercury acts relating efforts, will have overall re- e where he also Que Te The Mills Bros. are mutual welfare of the company sponsibility for Scepter, Wand and leaves his MCA -acquired Quiero." to the Leeds Music catalog, has to cut a Johnny Mercer song, "I'll the acts. in other than the record Toddlin' Town. entered the and Tyrell will legit producing field out of England. Never Forgive Myself." Last year's areas. coordinate the efforts e He's a heavy investor San Remo winner, "A Song For You," According to label president Irving of L.A. regional rep Budd Dolliner; in the Eng- 3t lish production of the hit rock is getting new coverage via Carl Sig - Green. the move will make more Midwest rep Pete Wright in Chicago: musical, ha "Hair," and has entered into man's English lyric. And on the new avenues of contact available to the and the label's Houston office. He will theatri- ne work with cal- ventures with producer Jimmy writer front, there's David R. Buskin, acts. smoothing out communications also Bunky Sheppard, R&B in Verner. He and Verner plan to who also performs on guitar. Levy with such related facets of the total promo manager and Chris Jona, as- offer and three new plays says Connie Francis is doing two of as bookers. managers, night- sistant R&B promo man. Ed Kushins in London next sea- picture son. And besides his new publishing his songs, with other dates set by Dave club owners and promoters. continues as national promotion co- enterprise, Levy also is a consultant Pell (Liberty) , Jimmy Hilliard (Warn- Slobin, who most recently was head ordinator with the added responsibil- for Il' other publishing and record firms. er Bros/7 Arts) and Josh White, Jr. of the record department at General ity of developing closer ties with As . Va -promotion for his first line of concentra- (UA) Also being lined -up is a disk Artists (GAC) , was engaged in find- distributor men. all tion, the vet music man "is back contract for Buskin. ing and placing talent with record Tyrell entered the business as a oily companies, representing acts and co- promo man with United Dist. in anis ordinating their activities with various Houston, and joined Scepter in 1964 Col. Ups Keane To er i other agencies and corporations. as an A&R man, cutting several hits rada Slobin has also worked as a booker with Chuck Jackson and Maxine Coast Product Mqr. as of concert attractions with Ashley Brown. He was also instrumental in Famous, and started as assistant to the signing of current hit artist B.J. NEW YORK - Columbia Records has the head of the concert division of Thomas, as well as the label's pro- promoted Bill Keane to the position William Morris. duction deal with Chips Moman in of product manager, West Coast Opera- Slobin ill remain based in New Memphis and the deal which brought tions. In his new post, Keane will be York. Scepter the Toddlin' Town line that directly responsible to Bruce Lundvall, features Bull and the Matadors and the label's director of merchandising, Alvin Cash. for the planning and preparation of Tyrell will report directly to Columbia popular -album product. Hyman To Chess Sales label our president Florence Greenberg. In addition, Keane will also partici- pate in the conception of merchandis- etl) ing programs for LP releases, as well Chess Records has added Levy & Sukin -2HICAGO - as concentration programs for indivi- ional Berle Hyman in the slot of Midwest eels a Dot Names Masters Mgr., dual artists, and will work closely with -egional sales manager. Hyman, a 17 - the advertising department in devel- Piel :ear music business vet, comes to oping suitable advertising approaches and Artist Relations, East Mercury Inks Thess from Chicago's Metro Record for Columbia product and artists. Distributors. Before joining Metro, he Keane has been Deb Beck's with Columbia for .vas associated with Garmisa Distri- Stewert almost elaelr!I HOLLYWOOD - Dot Records has pro- three years, most recently ser- wtors and James H. Martin Dist. moted Don ving as associate manager of pop al- Edda 1111 Masters to the post of manager of artist relations, east. Jack CHICAGO-Mercury Records has bum merchandising in New York. He Levy, the label's ad -merchandising signed Rod Stewert, lead singer of the has also held positions in the company vice president, made the announce- as local promotion manager in the °Ithe :81 .``dI' U. & Kinney Offer British Jeff Beck Group, to an exclu- ment last week. San Francisco branch and as regional d To Nei sive recording contract as a single ='on't on Page 7) Masters, Dot's Boston pro- promo manager for Date Records on :oloor formerly artist. Mercury's president, Irving B. motion representative, will now be Green, made the announcement last the West Coast. Before joining Colum- Su i I the common stock and convertible located in New York. His position will week. bia, he did independent promotion. el 'I dentures of Warner Bros. - 7 .Arts. institute a new concept for the com- The 24 year old singer --whose vocals ,110 .td., according to A. Bruce Rozet, pany along the lines of artist develop- were featured on the best selling Epic hairman of the board and chief ex- ment, right up to the retail level. LP, "Truth.. by the Beck group. n - cutive officer of Commonwealth. The Masters, who reports directly to John Green said that Mercury's London Ieoo, ampany will file a registration with Rosica, director of advertising and representative, Lou Reizner, was in- d re ae Securities and Exchange - ,lI Commis merchandising, will implement a strumental in signing Stewert to Mer- lay' on on its proposed offer this week. continuing compaign of artist rela- cury. Reizner will serve as producer + For each common share of Warner tions in addition to placing heavy em- for Stewert's upcoming Mercury I ros., gle b} Commonwealth will tender a phasis in the area of merchandising releases. it3ckage consisting Em Br of two shares of the wares of contractees. Reizner said this week that he cur- i 3mmonwealth teo' common stock, $16 "The Masters assignment was cre- rently is assembling a back-up group , a new 59, 'ashine convertible preferred stock ated as a plus factor, based on our for Stewert that will include a number lid 0.50 warrants to purchase Com- policy of maximum saturation for our of "Britain's key rock musicians." tl¢ onwealth common and stock. Each share performers and product," said Levy. The London born Stewert currently the new preferred stock will be Mas- is managed by Jonathan Rowlands, 'nvertible "Headquartered in New York, into Commonwealth a to augment new who helped Tom Jones and Engelbert cited ters is in position Corporation common stock in a prodi- Humperdinck. Already established as Ised avenues of approach highly on the average price of the Levy further com- a notable blues singer, Stewert has mmon gious market." for the five trading days serve as a appeared in the major jazz and blues eceding mented: "He will virtually the date of the exchange 'one -stop' liaison, be it via the setting festivals in Britain and on the con- fer, but not less than $21 nor more for artists tinent. an $30. of introductory meetings Each full warrant will en - and other Before joining the Beck group Ile the with television producers holder to purchase one share as a Stewert worked with Long John Commonwealth important opinion makers, or common at $25 coordinator of our in-store merchan- Baldry's "Steam Packet" for a time. ring a period of 10 years. dising tools in all situations." Bill Keane ,_ - The offer to be made to .Iders the bond will permit a direct exchange debentures for the Commonwealth which they would receive Moseley Joins they to convert their debentures Harold hen tender their Warner Bros. Big 3's Print Div. on. Alternatively, the bond hold - ay continue to hold their deben - for conversion into 3 Music (Robbins - ities equivalent NEW YORK-Big I Íities subsequent to the comple- Feist has named Harold C. 1 of -Miller) the tender offer. Moseley western sales representative tozet stated, "Commonwealth's ex - the firm's music print division. tinge offer of is the initial step to a Herman Steiger, sales manager of Il posed combination of the print divis- ipanies, of the two Big 3 and head i which, upon the announcement last l result completion, ion, made in a major entertainment week. rr leisure products direction, the Big Rple,ommonwealth company. Under Steiger's recently acquired 3 has developed new merchandising ,p1 p Seeburg Corporation, markets for song Old 3Wnufacturer a leading techniques and new of vending equipment, and sheet music. p0jot 9.1-operated folios I phonographs, to Herman Steiger, cresse01yl ements musical According and background music Harold Moseley has been appointed hem ms. In January, markets and will .1be' ` Ith announced 1969, Common- to service growing 0. on the boom- .1910. It franchise its plans to acquire particularly concentrate and 43, Harold retail drug opera - Coast area. At 0E Rexall ing West of Drug & Chemical is a twenty-year veteran 1 'I ?let also Co. Moseley ogles stated-"The fields. ommbat combination the music and merchandising asset formerly associated with- ° xisting He was Los iseéV' oil and gas roperations Music City stores in estate holdings and Wallich's with the Seehurg Angeles and Capitol Music Company MEN OF MIDEM: Among the many music industry figures who convened at the will be based MIDEM meet in Cannes were (1. to r.) : Willen Van d 5jt1 I'1-ationseand Rexall acquisition in Seattle. Moseley the recent Vught (Holland) ; diversified and will report to Martin Machat, artist -writer Lee Hazlewood's representative; Rolf Budde ),tetsatr;1rwith whIchwth coin in Los Angeles office ; Lee Hazlewood; Stig Anderson (Sweden) ; yll1'', t'tsoperation e Warner Bros. - at The Big 3's main (Germany) and Ivan Mogull, who Steiger firms throughout the is highly compatible.'' in New York handles Hazlewood's world.

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www.americanradiohistory.com Dick Holler: Bridging Rock Eras Talent On Stage NEW YORK -- Few personalities in the fame game several years ago o the contemporary music market have to smash back into prominence been able to span more than one era his waxing of "Abraham, Martin BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS or come back into the fore after long John." Dion's second coming is cl absences. Elvis Presley has never lost ly related to another name which hz5 JETHRO TULL sight of the higher reaches of the leapt across the rock revolution chasm while Dion DeMucci (Dion & that of Dick Holler, writer of "Abra EAST, N.Y. In the 30 for the common good, and though each charts, FILLMORE - - special praise, we're sure the Belmonts) , one of the biggest of ham, Martin and John." days since we last saw Blood, Sweat one deserves in Holler, unlike Dion, however. neve they'd be just as satisfied with a last decade's superstars. lost out and Tears, lots of things have changed. reached the superstar status of a Dior new group's new well-earned tribute for the whole group. For one thing, the although he was part of the older roc, album shot into the Top Ten within Thanks. 4 Entremont LP's generation when he was a member of release. For another, Jethro Tull, riding the crest of their four weeks Clanton's group; but he di: is always best-selling (in England) "This Was" Jimmy Blood, Sweat and Tears Drive manage to propel himself from sent changing. LP, were also impressive. The four Head Special plays NEW YORK Columbia Records has obscurity in that arena to success e BS&T is a great rock hand, one man group, for the most part, - the more demanding contemporar of the top attractions in the country. self -penned material in the jazz -blues launched a full-scale "Philippe Entre- world's best jazz style that seems to be a new trend mont Month" promotion with the re- music scene. They are not the in writing in his ear in rock today. Mainstay of the group lease of four new albums by the French He dabbled band, and they know it. But in con- liest days in the business, but it was, searching to improve their is flutist/vocalist Ian Anderson, whose pianist. In his ten years with the la- stantly about two years ago, after he ha: have to introduce work makes Jethro Tull's music both bel, Entremont has sold more than a until sound, they started associated himself with producer Plt solos in their music. intensely exciting and original. Garbed million units of his various albums. jazz sounds and Gernhardt that he put any strooi Within a context, BS&T's in 18th Century style, the group's The label has embarked on a nation- contemporary effort into songwriting. The result: use of jazz solos is valid, and consi- stage presence also seemed to appeal wide merchandising and advertising those first efforts was "Snoopy \'s dering the progress they've made since to most of the crowd. campaign devoted to the entire Entre- of Red Baron," which went on t the band was reformed last year, it's Drummer Clive Bunker had 'a bit mont catalog, timed to coincide with The the finale, the opening of the pianist's four -month, capture RIAA gold in the Roi:. not altogether impossible that they of a bash' during group's on Laurie. may one day become a great jazz band. "Dharma For One," and his 15 minute coast -to -coast tour, which will run Guardsmen treatment Il, proved his ability to cap In the meantime, they're laying down drum solo lone of the best we've through April and will include perfor- novelty deck of the public's funny heavy rock, and yet a classy type of heard) marked him as a major talent. mances in colleges and concert halls ture the fancy and slightly Surrounding the solo were beautiful in thirty-two cities throughout the U.S. bone. Two years after that one, will rock that drew an older of the market on ste straighter crowd to fill the house for efforts by Anderson (on both flute and and Canada. the emphasis Their album Featured in the campaign is the stuff, Holler struck again with three of the four shows last weekend. claghorn) and the rest. powerful "Abraham, There are nine stars in the group, is now available here on Reprise, and January Entremont product, which in- simple, yet which Ih each contributing their best efforts should be in for some heafty sales. cludes "Concertos By Moonlight," tin and John," questions featuring the works of various com- loss of several of society's most d17í. posers: "Entremont And Bernstein mie figures to the assissin's bulk: Play Bartok" (the Second and Third The latter tune, written in a New Yori EVERLY BROTHERS hotel room immediately after the dear Piano Concertos) ; "Entremont Plays of Sen. Robert Kennedy, is considers BITTER END, N.Y. -A decad , sound straight out of today. The Chopin Waltzes; " and "Clair De long time, and quite a few changes For the most part, the songs are Lune," a three -record set specially an odd commentary from one wti have taken place since the Everly straight out of yesterday. "Bye Bye priced to sell for the cost of only makes his home in the deep Soutl Brothers first came to national atten- Love," "Wake Up Little Susie," "All two LP's. "Although the political aspects of Ih tion. Of those 1950's artists who are I Have To Do Is Dream," "When Full page ads featuring the new song are not in line with the genera in South still around, some have changed dras- Will I Be Loved," "Cathey's Clown," product will run in the February issues image of the thinking the tically, some have remained static. "Ebony Eves" and "Bowling Green." of both Stereo Review (formerly Hi- Holler commented, "I have met we but the Everly Brothers have changed "Let It Be Me," which has since Fi/Stereo Review) and the Schwann little or no adverse reaction to th with the times, and the change is so become a standard, in some magical Catalog. For use in stores, the label song whenever I have performed subtle that they sound like they have way flowed directly in the chorus of has created three attentiongetting mer- or promoted it in that area of th remained the same. So the old-timers "Hey Jude." chandising aids. A point -of -purchase, country." remember, and the youngsters listen Over the years, the pair have evol- triple wing display features two of Holler, who is now 29 years old an'. in awe. ved their own stage identities, with the new releases. "Concertos By Moon- still works very closely with Ph The duo's strong point, along with Phil playing the low-keyed clown and light" and "Clair De Lune," and an Gernhardt, makes his home in Mobs, their choice of material, has always Don the all-knowing older brother, sort illustrated divider card spotlights the Alabama, where he feels the relatg been their city/country harmony, and of a country Smothers Brothers rou- entire Entremont catalog. In addition, atmosphere is far more conducive I the intervening years have served to tine. If slightly more developed, the the label has designed an attractive serious writing. In addition to or hone it to an even sharper edge than duo may he able to dispense with the easeled poster with a black -and -white ting tunes, his own return to the n ever. What's changed has been their songs altogether. photograph of the artist. cording scene is imminent, while h instrumental accompaniment. Although Of special note were the Brothers Each of the new albums will con- will also be producing others as me Don and Phil tain a sixteen -page booklet on Entre- as himself. Among those are the Ga; are still twanging their performance of "Maybelline." and th acoustic guitars, the main sound comes several tunes from their new \Varner mont which also serves as an illus- (sic) , a Floridian rock group, and he has rn from three excelent backup musicians, Bros./7 Arts album. "Roots," a nine - trated catalog of his Columbia Mas- Royal Guardsmen, whom who contribute an electric/country month concept set. terworks recordings. The booklet has cently cut in a session called "Bah also been sent to dealers, distribs, Let's Wait," a distinct change of d radio stations, and trade and sonsumer rection from the "Snoopy" series. HAZEL SCOTT press. New Polakoff Post PLAZA 9, NEW YORK - In between avid fans who overflowed the table Buddah a late dinner with Shadow Mann and for that particular show. Hot Streak NEW YORK - Bernie Polakoff. la an even later show at one of New \\ YORK a for ttoti: Nl' - Buddah Records, merly' the branch manager lu' York's more popular lairs of psyche- Someone suggested that Hazel Scott consistent chart -rider since its incep- Wide Distributors in Miami, has delia, we managed recently to sand- showed "authority" with her chosen tion a little over a year ago, this week been named Southern regional 91i- wich in a few minutes to catch a bit instrument. Perhaps it would be closer hit a new high with eight singles ri- manager according to a report (P of Hazel Scott's (performance at the to home to say she displayed "com- ding the charts in various fields. Ken Revercomb, Dot Records Plaza 9 in New f'ork's Plaza Hotel. mand." Every minute she played was Current entries include "Indian Gi- president of sales and dislribuum captivating - to anyone who has any ver," 1910 Fruitgum Co: "This Is My Territory which Polakoff will CTe, The Plaza 9 is an intimate little sort of affinity at all for jazz. And. Country," the Impressions: "No, Not includes the Carolinas, Georgia. room which sports a marquee that though a tight timetable allowed us Much," Smoke Ring: "Things That nessee, Florida, Alabama. Texas, (N bears the legend, "Jazz - and all only a brief picture Hazel Scott at Matter," Van Trevor; "I'm In Love lahoma, Arkansas and Mississipp that stuff." Inside,g several moments work, that picture was definitely worth With You," Super Cirkus: He record business'; "Sweeter entered the r after we arrived, Hazel Scott was a thousand words. Than Sugar," Ohio Express, "Bubble 1950 with Capitol's pressing plant seated behind the keyboard. dishing Gum Music." Rock & Roll Trading Scranton. Polakoff joined King R out hot and cool running jazz . . . Card Company: and the Top Ten in 1952 as sales -promo man and b; and all that stuff. "Worst That Could Happen." the moved to Washington with Sch Brooklyn Bridge. Brothers. Relocating in Miami She sits at the keys sweet and un- Two of the eight charters appear on 1958, he became sales manager of ruffled. with the demeanor of a hos Mims To SS7 Promo Slot Buddah-distributed labels - the Im- American Distribs and manager, Less at a society tea party, but when pressions on Curtom, and Van Trevor the Florida branch for LRDC. Mir she works her fingers along the ivo- NASHVILLE - Sound Stage 7. the on Royal American (Buddah's entry his seven years with the firm, be ries, she picks out combinations I I that R&B oriented subsid of Monument Re- into the country & western field) . served as marketing director could only have been arrived at by cords. has named Charles Mims to the meanest and the lowest of jazz- the position of assistant promotion di- men. rector. Mims will be working with the label's national promotion director. Hell -hoppers One minute it's the sultry flavor of Allen Orange. on coordinating radio. "As Time Goes By" twliich hasn't television. and general news media lost a drop of its essence since Bogie promo. and Ingrid Bergman adopted it as When musk due. their song under Casablancan skies). Holmes net' o 1.. The new tor Leroy and the next minute someone in the assistant promotion direc- ed United Artists sort audience tor will also answer to Steve o', yells "Green Dolphin Street." Poncio, ster Jimmy Roser' signalling some sort of controlled pan- the firm's vice president and sales recap marketing director. At New York for a demonium. present, Mims the a' will concentrate primarily on the New ing date while The Plaza 9 that night conjured up England and Mid -Western markets. fist was aPPeanng niters images of those hot clubs that sup- a Philadelphia posedly existed long before this re- Prior to his move to Monument. use d o, viewer's day. The chelico music flowed pret- Mims was employed by the National terhe to airlifthisthe tily, the music flowed mean, not too Life and Accident Insurance Co., and ter to the Big APP m far out for us amateur jazz buffs was also engaged with merchandising and yet wild enough for the crowd of with the \V.T. Grant Co. a

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BEATLES 34 BOOKENDS 1 THE 68 BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX (Apple SWBO 101) imon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 9529) 38 glen Campbell (Capitol T/ST 2851) 58 2 TCB 35 TRAFFIC 69 THE TIME HAS COME Diana Ross-The Supremes-The Temptations (United Artists UAS 6676) (Motown MS 682) hamleis Bros (Columbia CL 2722/CS 9522) 66 36 SOULED JOSE FELICIANO 70 PROMISES, 3 WICHITA LINEMAN RCA Victor LSP 4045) PROMISES Glen Campbell (Capitol ST 103) Original Cast (United IN THE Artists UAS 9902) 77 37 GROOVE 71 OLIVER 4 THE ASSOCIATION'S GREATEST Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS 285) 29 Original Soundtrack (Colgems HITS 38 THE TEMPTATIONS LIVE COSO 5501) 71 (Warner Bros./7 Arts WS 1767) 72 TURN AROUND AT THE COPA LOOK AT ME Vogues 5 FOOL ON THE HILL (Gordy GS 938) 40 )Repose RV b317) 69 Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SPX 4160) 5 Sergio 39 200 M.P.H. 73 RICHARD P. HAVENS, 1983 6 BEGGARS BANQUET Bill Cosby (Warner Bros./7 Arts 1757) 32 Verve/Forcast FTS 3047-2) 78 Rolling Stones (London PS 539) 6 40 FELICIANO 74 DISRAELI GEARS 7 ELVIS -TV SPECIAL Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LPS/LSP 3957) 35 Cream (Atco 232/SD 232) 72 Elvis Presley (RCA LPM 4088) 41 EDIZIONE D'ORO 75 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY 8 DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES sons (Philips PHS 2-6501) 41 SHOULDER THE TEMPTATIONS JOIN 42 WONDERWALL MUSIC Lettermen (Capitol ST 147) 80 Motown MS 679) 7 George Harrison (Apple ST 3350) 44 76 SHINE ON BRIGHTLY 9 IN -A -GADDA -DA -VIDA 43 BOX TOPS SUPER HITS r nxol Harum (A&M SP 4151) 64 Iron Butterfly (Atco 2501) 9 (Bell 6025) 46 77 CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS HELP YOURSELF ginal Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5188) 82 (Columbia CS 9720) ,.: e 37 ( Tom Jones (Parrott PAS 71025) 54 78 DION 11 WILDFLOWERS 45 ARE YOU Judy EXPERIENCED (Laurie SLP 2047) 79 Collins (Elektra EKS 74012) 10 Jinni Hendrix Experience (Reprise R/RS 6261) 3.V: 79 LITTLE ARROWS 12 CYCLES 46 A MAN ink WITHOUT LOVE Leapy Lee (Decca DL 75076) 81 Sinatra (Reprise FS 1027) 14 Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrott PAS 71022) 45 80 COLOURS 13 CHEAP THRILLS 47 THOSE WERE THE DAYS Claudine Longet (A&M SP 4163) Big Brother & Holding Company Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 9705) 52 84 (Columbia KCS 9700) 12 48 CRUISING WITH RUBEN & 81 RARE PRECIOUS & BEAUTIFUL 14 THE SECOND Bee Gees (Atco 264) 49 Steppenwolf (Dunhill DS 50037) 11 THE JETS Mothers of Invention (Verve V6 5055-X) 50 82 IT'S TRUE! IT'S TRUE! SOULFUL STRUT Bill Cosby i Warner Bros /7 Arts WS 1770) 88 .jung Holt Unlimited (Brunswick BL 754144) 22 49 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 291) 51 .6 FUNNY GIRL SOUL 69 Aiehia Original Soundtrack (Columbia BOS 3220) 17 50 LATE AGAIN Franklin (Atlantic SD 8212) Peter. Paul & Mary (Warner Bros./7 Arts WS 1751) 48 .7 WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME 84 THE BOB SEGER SYSTEM GOES CRIMSON & CLOVER (Capitol ST 172) 90 Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42023) Judy Collins (Elektra EKS 74033) 19 85 BAYOU COUNTRY YELLOW CAMELOT Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387) 89 SUBMARINE L 4igiriai Soundtrack (Warner Bros./7 Arts BS 1712) u7 gmal Soundtrack (Apple SW 153) 86 THE BEST OF THE COWSILLS 9 HAIR 53 ONLY FOR LOVERS Roger Williams (Kapp KS 3565) 55 (MGM SE 4597) 87 Original Cast (RCA Victor LSO 1150) 21 87 CANDY O LIVING 54 ANY DAY NOW THE BLUES Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD/93O6/7) 60 Original Soundtrack (ABC-ABCS 009) 91 Canned Heat (Liberty.LST 27200) 18 THE LIVE ADVENTURES OF MIKE 88 THE ICE MAN COMETH 1 GENTLE ON ® MY MIND Jerry Butler (Mercury SR 61198) 92 en r ;,mptiell (Capitol ST 2809) 13 BLOOMFIELD & AL KOOPER (Columbia KGP 6) 86 89 INTROSPECT 2 PROMISES, PROMISES Joe South (Capitol ST 108) 93 Dionne P(a,wick (Scepter SPS 571) 25 BOOK OF TALEISYN Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton T 107) 68 90 THE DOORS 3 GENTLE ON MY MIND (Elektra EK 4007 EKS 7407) 95 Dean Martin (Reprise RS 6330) 24 57 ARETHA IN PARIS Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8207) 39 HEAD 91 I STAND ALONE Al Kooper (Columbia CS Monkees Original Soundtrack (Colgems COSO 5008) 27 58 CROWN OF CREATION 9718) ffr Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor LSP 4058) 47 5 LOVE CHILD 92 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY Original Soundtrack (MGM Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown 670) 15 THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS STE -13) 96 3 THE RASCAL'S GREATEST HITS TOGETHER 93 HICKORY HOLLER REVISITED Spirit (Ode 212 44014) 85 TIME PEACE O. C. Smith (Columbia CS 9680) 97 (Atlantic SD 8190) 16 60 I'VE GOTTA BE ME 94 BALL Sammy Davis Jr. (Reprise RS 6324) 70 ' PETULA CLARK'S GREATEST Iron Butterfly (Atco 280) HITS, 61 ARCHIES 95 GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE VOL. 1 (Calendar KES 10) 61 (Warner Bros./7 Arts WS 1765) 28 -,easons (Philips PHS 600-290) GOLDEN 62 INCREDIBLE 96 MAMAS & PAPAS/SOUL GRASS nary Puckett & Union Gap (Columbia CS 9715) J; OS 50047) 33 TRAIN FOR THE SUN ELECTRIC 63 WAITING s _s iv (Imperial LADY rLANtp(Dt,nnill Doors (Elektra EKS 74024) 53 LP 12407) 100 The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise 2 RS 6307) 20 97 SWITCHED ON BACH THE 64 STEPPENWOLF GRADUATE (Dunhill DS 50029) 57 Walter Carlos -Benjamin Folkman (Columbia MS 7194) Ongrnal Soundtrack (Columbia OS 3180) 98 PARSLEY, GENTRY & GLEN SAGE, ROSEMARY & WHEELS OF FIRE 65 BOBBIE THYME Cream CAMPBELL (Atco SD 2-700) 30 (Capitol ST 2928) 59 Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia CL 2563/CS 9363) 94 W. C. FIELDS MAN 99 FINIAN'S RAINBOW Original Voice Tracks 66 THE HURDY GURDY Donovan (Epic BN 26420) 56 Soundtrack (Warner Bros./7 Arts BS 2550) 99 (Decca 42 I LOVE 100 SYNTHESIS HOW YOU LOVE MEL7916a) 67 VANILLA FUDGE (Atco 224) 63 Cryan Shames Bobby Vinton (Epic BN 26437) 36 (Columbia CS 9719)

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Feenjon Group An Evening at the Cafe Feenjon MFS 497 Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye s Greatest Hits TM252/ Feenjon Group Jerusalem of Gold MFS 488 The Marvelettes Marvelettes Greatest Hits TM253/ Feenjon Group Feenjon Goes Greek MFS 482 The Miracles Greatest Hits From The Beginning TM2-254/S-ì Amalia Rodrigues Portugal's Great Singer MES 442 The Miracles Going To A -Go -Go TM267/ Sasha Polinoff Russian Cabaret MFS 432 Stevie Wonder Uptight TM268/S2& Los Tres Paraguayos Guantanamera MFS 490 The Miracles Away We A -Go -Go TM271/S2)! Yanis Manos & Stevie Wonder Down To Earth TM272/S2'' Pericles Vayas Ballads of a Greek Cafe MFS 492 Marvelettes The Marvelettes TM274/S2': Elisa Gabbai From Israel: The New Boat MPS 608 The Miracles Make It Happen TM276/S2'. Serban Vocal Quartet Don't Say Goodby & Other Polish Favorites MFS 487 Marvin Gaye/ The Voices Four The Young Sound of Hebrew -Israeli Music MFS 498 Tammi Terrell United TM277/S2- Bela Babai & Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits Vol. II TM278/S2'. His Gypsies An Evening at the Chardas MFS 700 Stevie Wonder I Was Made To Love Her TM279/S2' Zina Pavlova Sing, Gypsy MFS 475 Temptations Meet The Temptations GOR911/59:. Temptations Temptations Sing Smokey GOR912/591: MGM Temptations Temptin' Temptations GOR914/S914 Martha & Vandellas Greatest Hits GOR917/S91' Temptations Gettin' Ready GOR918/S9i: Temptations Greatest'H its GOR919/S91 Orig. Sound Track Doctor Zhivago 1/S1E6 ST Temptations Temptations Live The Animals GOR921 /S 92 Best of The Animals SE -4324 Temptations With A Lot O'Soul Hank Williams Very Best of Hank Williams GOR922/59:. SE -4168 Temptations In a Mellow Mood GOR924/S9; Connie Francis Very Best of Connie Francis SE -4167 Martha & Vandellas Live Hank GOR925/S 9: Williams Jr. Hank Williams Life Story SE -4260 Jr. Walker & All Stars Shotgun Hank Williams Hank Williams Greatest Hits SOUL701/S7(. SE -3918 Jr. Walker & All Stars Roadrunner SOUL703/Si; Hank Williams 14 More of Hank Williams Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 SE -4040 Jr. Walker & All Stars Live Orig. Cast Album SOUL705/S1'. The Fantasticks SE -3872 OC Gladys Knight & Pips Everybody Needs N.Y. Production with Love SOUL706/S-2P." M. Gaye & T. Terrell You're All I Need Lotte Lenya T28 M. Gaye In The Groove T.2E (in English) Kurt Weil's Threepenny Opera SE -3121 OC Marvelettes Sophisticated Soul T 2 Hank Williams 14 More of Hank Williams Greatest Hits Vol. 3 SE -4140 The Miracles Hank Williams Special Occasion T2i: Very Best of Hank Williams Vol. 2 SE 4227 Various Artists In Loving Memory Music Composed & Mbt: Various Artists 16 Big Hits Vol. 9 Conducted by Mb`< The 4 Tops Yesterday's Dreams John Barry Born Free Music from the Soundtrack ME?. - SE -4368 The Supremes Funny Girl Mc: Hank Williams Movin' On - Luke The Drifter SE -4380 The Supremes Sam (The Live -Talk Of The Town Man) Taylor Blue Mist 3973 B. Taylor & Hank Williams Hank Williams On Stage 3999 The Vancouvers B. Taylor & Vancouvers G Hank Williams I The Saw Light 3331 Edwin Starr Soul Lainie Kazan Master G Shorty Long Here Come The Judge Orig. Cast "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" 1/S1E9 OC Ian & Sylvia Lovin' Sound SE -4388 Best of Eric Burdon & Animals Vol. 11 SE -4454 Orig. Sound Track Album Gone With The Wind 10 MONUMENT The Cowsills SE -4498 Best of Hank Roy Orbison Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits Williams Jr. SE -4513 Boots Randolph Boots Randolph's Yakety Sax Best of Sandy Posey SE -4509 Roy Orbison In Dreams BD:3 Best of The Cowsills SE -4597 Jerry Byrd Byrd Of Paradise Bfl:'3 Wayne Newton Dreams of the Everyday Housewife SE -4594 Boots Randolph Hip Boots Et` Hank Williams Luke the Drifter Jr. SE -4559 Roy Orbison More Of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits 4 Best of the Lovin' Roy Orbison Orbisongs tex Spoonful KLPS-8056 Boots Randolph Boots Randolph Plays More Yakety Sax Bill Medley 100% Boots Randolph The Fantastic Boots Randolph Best SE -4583 of Johnny Roy Orbison The Very Best Of Roy Orbison Tillotson SE -4532 Billy Walker A Million And One "2001" -A Space Chas. Aznavour The Very Best Of Chas. Aznavour Odyssey S. T. LSE -L3 Jeannie Seeley The Seely Style Rusty Draper Swingin' Country Boots Randolph Boots With Strings MONMOUTH -EVERGREEN Fran Jeffries This Is Fran Jeffries Chas. Aznavour Le Grand Charles! Billy Walker The Walker Way Irving Berlin All By Myself Jeannie Seeley Thanks, Hank 1921-26 Vol. I MES 6809 Irving Berlin All By Myself 1926-30 Don Cherry There Goes My Everything Irving Vol. II MES 6810 Berlin All By Myself 1930-33 Vol. Ill Bob Moore México MES 6811 It2i1 Jerome Kern All The Things You Are Chas. Aznavour Cante En Espanol Lee Wiley MES 6808 Bill Sings Rodgers & Hart & Harold Arlen Justis The Eternal Sea Various Artists Dietz MES 6807 Boots Randolph Sax-Sational & Schwartz Alone Together MRS Various Artists Through The 6604-5 Jerry Byrd Burning Sands, Pearly Years with Vincent Youmans MRS 6401-2 Shells, Steel Guitars Libby Holman The Legendary Libby Holman Boots Randolph Boots Randolph with Knightsbridge Strings & Voices 0. Rusty MRS 6501 0; Dedrick Orch. Twelve Isham Jones Evergreens Grandpa Jones Everybody's Grandpa Claude MRS 6603 e:61 Thornhill Snowfall-A Memory of Claude Chas. Aznavour Bravo! Bravo! Bravo! MRS 6606 Dolly Parton Hello, I'm Dolly 0! Robt. Mitchum That Man, Robt. Mitchum Sings Of Chas. Aznavour BJ MOTOWN Aznavour Italiano Vol. I Don Cherry Let It Be Me The Supremes Hank Cochran The Heart Of Hank Meet The Supremes MLP606/S-606 The Supremes Billy Walker I Taught Her Everything She Knows Where Did Our Love Go MLP621 /5-621 Four Tops The Four Tops Jeannie Seeley I'll Love You More Various Artists MLP622/S-622 Boots Randolph Sunday Sax Collection 16 Orig. 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Hits Vol. Nashville Guitars in Tijuana 1B1 Four Tops VII MLP661 /5-661 Jerry Byrd Four Tops Greatest Hits Polynesian Suite 1810 The Supremes MLP662/5-662 Voices In Love Chorus Supremes Greatest Hits MLP2-663/52-663 Voices In Love 18:1) Various Artists Collection Don Cherry Take A Of 16 Big Hits, Vol. VIII MLP666/S-666 Message To Mary 181 Cam Mullins Golden Underground 34 Cash Box -FebruarY8191

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www.americanradiohistory.com Chevalier, Too MIDEM '69 A New Triumph A special award of a Super-\IIDEU trophy was presented to 80 year (Con't from Page i old Maurice Chevalier for 68 years in show business. A Grand Prix OG\'ELI found award was presented to Editions Modern Office": Jackson Music and rey Heath of Shapiro Bernstein Vogue for the best sale of the French Ad Rhythm Records (UK) for "The MIDEM of great importance and song "Tonton Critobal" by Piero Most Ingenious Office." acquired the new Frank Sinatra sin- Perret and to Francis Day \Vay" for the U.K. Some for the gle "My best sale of "La Derniere Valse" bi First -Time Exhibitors contracts were exchanged at MIDEM Mireille Mathieu. For the most per.- but most publishers returned home formed international work awards British publishers exhibiting for with the contacts made for deals went to "Love Is Blue" written in the future. br the first time at MIDEM include which will mature Andre Popp: performed by Patil Harold Geller of Lynn Music who Mauriat and published by Editions was delighted with the contacts made Great Improvement Tutti: "Honey" written by Bobbi and deals negotiated. Although tied Russell, performed by Bobbi up in Germany with Rudi van The Galas were a great improve- Goldsboro and published by with performances Russelj. Dovemuhle he was able to sell many ment on last year Cason Music: "Those Were The Days of his copyrights to continental on alternate evenings, much shorter written by Gene Raskin, p rlo:med and more professionally presented. countries. He was particularly by Mary Hopkin and published bi pleased wit h the interest shown in The first Gala had British artistes Essex International. a niuuhur' he Lee and John Rowles on the Dream of Decant. Leapy Although the Galas wet i' mon iirote in Ice nünules as a tiller bill but the hit of the evening was un- The professionally presented thi year for the flip side of a commercial doubtedly the American group the allocation of tickets 'iill It,nc. jingle. He brought it to MIDEM as a Fifth Dimension - in fact they were something to be desired. More of Galas. Sergio Mendcs tic- last minute thought and has disposed the hit all the kets were issued than seats avail- of the rights to several territories. and Brasil 66 were well received on able and this caused much dissension For Cyril Gee of Mills Music the Monday. On Wednesday evening an among participants. Obviously, volume of has been increased International Gala was held with such the business Palais des Festival is too small tu found Gott : on last year and he has that names as Karel (Czechoslovakia) house the vast number of people : Dalida his British copyrights are very much Joan Manuel Scrrat (Spain) attending MIDEM, all of whom quite in demand. Norrie Paramor, who (Italy): Mireille Mathieu (France) naturally wish to attend and this is recently set up his own independent climaxed by the MIDEM Gala Tro- a point which should be given earn well phies awarded to the artistes who sold production company was also ful consideration next year. It ma. most records in their respective terri- pleased with results as was brother also disappointing to sec so Icu Alan of Lorna Music who disposed of tories between July 1967 and .June 1968. British artistes taking part at \IIDEU in were: some 14 copyrights two days. Geoff- Artistes to collect awards with neither The Beatles nor Lulu being present to receive their :beards At a special press conference IxIon the close of MIDEM 1969 Beniaiïl l'ht'i ry and \I \ mulon. the nia)»i Company Artiste Country Record of (anses. iii t )used details ni NGn Akkord U.S.S.R. Melodia histeatl of taking nier an putti Adamo France Pathe Marconi for the past tie() years The Mailini/ Adamo Belgium Gramophone S.A. - MIDEM will revert to its furt)e Peter Alexander Germany Ariola home, The Palais des Festival btq The Beatles U.K. EMI/Apple Palais des Festival with a differelìa'. Roberto Carlos Brasil Distiques CBS S.A. Behind the present building an ezlen Adriano Celentano Italy Clan Celentano sion will be built with four flour, Dalida Italy Disques Barclay each accommodating 110 stands and Dizzie Tunes Norway Jorg Fr. Ellertsen offices. The partitions will be mobil' Aretha Franklin U.S.A. Atlantic enabling each office to be made large) Jose Alfredo Fuentes Chili Odeon/ EMI or smaller as the occasion morns hwin Goodman Finland Oy Finnlevy Each office will be equipped voit) Karel Gott Czechoslovakia Supraphon ultra modern equipment. a comprc Guitaires Rouge Poland Polski Nagrania hensive telephone system and du Terez Harangozo Hungary Qua liton conditioning. A source of complain'. Hl jomar Iceland Sg Hl jomplotu this year was the bad telephone scrim but next year the Post 011ice bas pr Englebert Humperdinck U.K. Decca 4t* Lili Ivanova Petiova Bulgaria Balkanton mised at least 160 lint's tsith telephones. The dates l'or MIDEM Imo' Udo Jergens Austria , i'iola inclusi" Ge Korsten South Africa Gallo are January 17th to 23rd Oum Kalsoum Egypt Sono Cairo James Last Germany D.G.G. Leonardo Columbia Codisc'os Gordon Lightfoot Canada Compo Anna -Lena Lofgren Sweden Metronome Lulu U.K. Columbia/ EMI Mouslim Magomaev U.S.S.R. Melodia The Monkees U.S.A. Colgems/RCA Mireille Mathieu France Diseques Barclay Wencke Myhre Germany D.G.G. Paltio Ortega Arp entine RCA Victor Marie Pakhomemko U.S.S.R. Melodia Margerita Paslaru Rumania Electrocord Patty Pravo Italy RCA Italiana Ginette Reno Canada Grand Prix Amalia Rodrigues Portugal Valentin C'ari'alho The Seekers Australia E.M.I. lvica Serfezi Yugoslavia Yugaton Joan Manuel Scrrat Spain Zafiro/Novola Bjorn Tidmand Denmark E.M.I. Juan Torres Mexico Discos Musart MET AT MIDEN: George Albert. Will Tura Belgium Palette sident and publisher of Cash Wi' And> Williams U.S.A. CBS greets Hans Lengsfelder (left John \\ oodhouse Holland Phonogram Mario Friedberg (right) of Roi Yalta \ arkoni Israel CBS Records, U.S., and Tizoc Discos )h' ico, respectively, at the Cash Fo booth at the recent MIDEM' Cannes, France.

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www.americanradiohistory.com London Sets Big Drive For Jones Catalog Tower's Eddie Ray Inks Pacts With U. S. during this tour, which will be Production NEW YORK - Tom Jones' catalog preceded by visits to Australia and Momar has enjoyed a big sales resurgence as an engagement in Honolulu. Cymbal, Tobin & a result of the artist's appearance as Jones' guests on his weekly TV host of his own TV variety show last who series have all been of the alistar Tower Records' MR January 9. Reporting the increased HOOLYWOOD - variety, and include, in upcoming Ray, has finalized produc demand for Jones' eight albums on stanzas, such outstanding names as head, Eddie London Records' Parrot line was Herb tion agreements with Johnny Cymbal Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 (who Tobin of Pint Size Product Goldfarb, national sales and distribu- taped last week in London); Engel- and George tion manager for London. Jones will Humperdinck, Dusty Springfield, tions in New York and, in conjunction bert Roy and Guy Bellelo of says star in a weekly one -hour variety TV'er Lisa Minelli, Mama Cass, the Bee Gees, with Ray with beginning this Friday (7) . Noone, Crocked Foxx Productions, Chips Peter (Herman's Hermits) Moman of the American Recording Nancy Wilson, the Fifth Dimension in Memphis. in the four Brown. The series debut Studio Group The current sales pace, and James Tobin had a Top Ten TV will Mary Cymbal and weeks since the airing of Jones' show Friday (7) feature weeks back with "Cin- Blues, Sel- single a few premiere, is more than quadruple that Hopkin, the Moody Peter namon," by Derek. They will produce of any normal four -week period, Gold- lers, Joey Heatherton, and Richard i two artists for Tower, though only one farb said, with the spread of activity Pryor. was by Ray: the American into all territories of the na- announced reaching Machine, whose "Snowball" single the tion. Jackson To Col. A&R label is now rushing into release. is producing the Tower With newest LP, "Help Moman is the singer's Eternity's Children. He's Yourself," bulleting up the charts, NEW YORK - Billy Jackson has joined cal group, recording the group all this week in am and his current single, "A Minute Of the pop A&R staff of Columbia Records, Your Time," on the Top 100, London reporting to East Coast A&R director Memphis. l has blueprinted an all -stops -out joint Jimmy Wisner. Jackson will be work- promo effort on the Jones' catalog, ing with various Columbia artists, in- in association with the TV network. cluding the Tymes. In Clover With "The United States has finally dis- Jackson's experience as a writer and Roulette covered what we've known all along producer includes a stint with Cameo/ 'Crimson And Clover' about Tom Jones," Goldfarb stated, Parkway Records, where he produced Chubby Checker, Bobby Rydell and NEW YORK - The milliun-selling num- "that he is a star of the first magni- ber one chart single, "Crimson And A HARPSICHORD tude and is already in the class of the Orlons. As a writer, Jackson made his mark with the first hit by the Clover," by Tommy James & the Shop the kind of talent that comes along dells, is the biggest -selling record only once in a decade or more." Tymes, "So Much In Love," which he also In addition, he wrote the twelve-year history of Roulette Re All Jones' LP's will now carry a produced. cords, according to an announcemem special sticker suggesting to the bu- "Don't Throw Your Love Away" with Wisner, which was recorded by Morris Levy, president of the lalx'i yer that he can hear and see Jones Jimmy Levy said that sales are "alread' ABC-TV by the Searchers. every week on his local sta- more than 1,600,00 copies and the r tion. Window and counter streamers is starting to happen all ont heavy sell- cord will also cross -promote the again since the group's appearance pI ing Jones catalog and the weekly TV the Ed Sullivan Show." '5 airing. All London home office and James & The Shondells debut'd on personnel regional sales and promo the CBS-TV'er Sunday, January E6, have been alerted on the Jones cam- closing the show with "Mony Mony" paign. (a top ten hit for the group) and "Crins- Meanwhile, it has been announced son And Clover." following the taping of the bulk James' new album, tagged after the that is now on the best -sel of the first 13 hour shows in London. chart topper, Jones will return to America to honor ling LP lists. James wrote, produced the numerous concert and night club and arranged the album together with commitments which had been delayed Shondelss Peter Lucia and Mike Vale because of the start of the television show. In mid -May, he'll return to New York's Copacabana, where he Lieberson's Degree scored a major triumph just a year NEW YORK - Goddard Liebersoo ago. Later, he'll return to the Fla- president of the CBS/Columbia group mingo in Las Vegas, for his second was awarded an honorary Doctor d major appearance on his five-year Humane Letters degree by Lincoln contract there. A one -week season is Lincoln, Ill., in ceremonies Los a College, also in store [or Angeles at held at the school yesterday (2). Aix location to be disclosed shortly. similarly honored as Pulitzer Prier The dates are to coincide with the winning author Paul Horgan. release of a new LP, expected within six weeks. Several of the TV outings to be taped here in the Billy Jackson are expected MB In 1st LP Deal NEW YORK - Monmouth -Evergreen Records has obtained release right.` to a "Live From The Rainbow Room recording by Bob Crosby and the Bab Cats. The master was picked up Irani Sugar Signs MB Records, a division of MBA Mtt the commercial music firm. Sae Nancy Beeman, to be known pro- lions were handled by Simon It fessionally as Nancy Sugar, signs a for Monmouth and Richard recording contract with Abnak Re- MB Records. cords. Looking on are (I. to r.( the first album Iron The stereo set, IT John Abdnor, Sr , president of the MB, has been put into immediate label, Bill Beeman, Nancy's lather, and Jon, of Jon & Robin. Nancy, lease. who is from Tulsa, sings pop, C&W, and R&B Patti Page Forms Cosmetic Firm NEW YORK Singer Patti Page h0' - for the irk formed a new company rI facturing and distribution of ped ulP and perfumed toiletries under the i of Roma Royale. Tom Taylor. forme` Another Great Joe South Song vice president and one .of the found has of United Chemical Corp. L named president and chairman of board of the new firm. "SHE'S The firm will offer a coltoec ALMOST YOU" six fragrances and matching Distribution of the line is being T, by led by Diversified Marketing. , firm, under an exclusive distill"' Billy Hamer. ship basis. Pollack A Grandad Again On Open Records NEW YORK - Bernie Pollack, o performance coordinator for MI o sic, has become a grandfathNr His son Allyn and Allyn 's Le are the proud parents of a baby' Lowery Music Co., Inc. `ATLANTA Michael Scott, who was born January 19, in Long Island.

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www.americanradiohistory.com Producer's Profile Era Of Engineer -Mus ician Arrives, bons and inclinations. That is the scene Asserts today and it's as simple as that. Music Man In This New Art "In our new company, Flying Dutchman, NEW' YORK - The era of the engi- be the Pablo, a group specializing in we will key on all types of artists from neer -musician is here. This is the view rock -music lighting effects. Several new young untried rock performers to jazz of Gershon Kingsley, the composer & years ago, Kingsley wrote a jazz ser- conductor who now considers himself vice for Temple Israel in Lawrence, personalities, which, of course, have al- among this ways been a very special thing for me. new breed. Long Island. The main point is that we'll Kingsley is already applying the con- On disks, Kingsley has been repre- be patient; cept of the we'll work with an artist for as long as engineer -musician through sented on two Vanguard albums of he needs to mature and to become really his New Music Factory, a production - modern music, and conducted an al- studio company at which Kingsley I bum of Yiddish favorites featuring productive. think that's where the indie busily prepares producer really serves his function. He jingles for a number Jan Peerce. of clients (he's the winner of two Located at 150 West 55th St., the doesn't have to be burdened with the jingle pressures of the sales reports from the awards for No Cal and Vita New Music Factory also boasts an Herring) . distrib in Pittsburgh or Boston or Okla- The heart of Kingsley's 8 -track setup. This unit and the Moog, homa City. He can just his operation is the Moog, the electronic Kingsley points out, gives him the take time and synthisizer which play it cool and have a winner as a Kingsley believes opportunity to do sessions for general result. Thus, the indie producer becomes will have the same impact in music use by artists and producers. the creative force in the total picture." as did the introduction of the piano Thiele, withcut question, is best known in the 17th Century. BOB THIELE in the record tradè as a jazz man, and Broadway Application 'Silhouettes I n Courage' he expects to continue building in this While the Moog is a key source of The veteran is sometimes used in word area as well. During his seven years with his engineer -musician concept, Kings- Spotlights Black Role -le record business as a kindly kind of ABC Records, where he served as execu- ley also applies this concept to areas irowaway for someone who has had it. In U.S. History tive producer and a. & r. chief, Thiele that involve tráditional orchestral appears every week in the trade papers. was largely responsible for the develop- approaches. A conductor of numerous NEW YORK "Silhouettes In Cour- at least - ut when applied to one producer ment of that firm's highly successful Broadway shows (e.g. "No Strings," age," a four volume series of albums long-standing ... Bob Thiele, it stands Impulse jazz line, with top names like "Jamaica," "Ernest in Love") , Kings- devoted to the role of the Black Amer- 'ir experience and steady seasoning, Gabor Szabo, the lateJohn Coltrane, Albert ley feels that Broadway is ready for a ican in history, is being offered through -owth on the scene. Ayler, Archie Shepp and Oliver Nelson. radical departure from the orchestra the mails by Silhouettes In Courage, More recently, he has signed pit. AS he sees it, the orchestra will Inc., 22 E. 40th Street, New York, Thiele is probably the most vibrant and Coltrane's widow, Alice, a pianist be placed in a specially constructed N.Y. The series was produced by the iung appearing veteran of that special of some distinction. Thiele also discovered and brought to studio behind the stage. Employing TV recently formed New York firm, Doo- igue of creative men who span the gap Impulse, Mel Brown, one of the hottest monitors to see the action on stage, Dat Productions. Charles Jones is ytween the old time "a. & r. man" and new jazz guitar finds in years. the conductor will funnel the orches- president of both Doo-Dat and Sil- e modern "producer". And one of the first developments for tral sounds-operating from a control houettes In Courage. In his more colorful days following his the new Flying Dutchman firm, within board-to speakers located at both "Silhouettes In Courage," each Signature jazz line, which he ran 20 weeks of Thiele's departure from ABC and sides of the theatre. Kingsley hopes to volume of which contains two LP's, ars ago, and through his highly suc- Impulse, was the signing of an exclusive put this revolutionary idea into prac- emphasizes the injustice that has been ssful period with Coral Records (Teresa production deal for Impulse product. tice for a revue he is writing the music meted out to the black man and the ewer, Don Cornell, McGuire Sisters, the Commenting on this new phase of a long- for. It's called "The World is Rolling courage with which he has fought for d Philosopher and more). Thiele op- term tie-up, ABC president, Larry Newton, Around," featuring 14 performers. He freedom and equality. Ossie Davis ated in the golden era of the big com- noted that "we are delighted to revive indicates that he may make use of the narrates Volume I. Volumes II -IV are ,ny a. & r. personality man. our relationship with Bob Thiele. He has Moog. narrated by Brock Peters, Frederick Now, years later, as he closes out a the knowledge of the label and its artists As a composer, Kingsley is moving O'Neal and Robert Hooks, respectively. arter century or so of making hit re- and of the jazz field itself to maintain in the direction of the contemporary The entire series, encased in a velvet rds, Thiele has entered a major new Impulse's standing." idiom in serious music, employing both jacket, is offered at $45.00. Each vol- ase of his career, as master of his And perhaps, as a clue to the future electronic and rock sounds. Along this ume is sold separately at $12.00 per line, he's written a Sabbath Evening unit. n record production firm, Flying Dutch - on the Impulse production front, came the ln Productions. And as he set sail on signing last week of the colorful saxophone service to be presented at the Rodeph Charles Jones has announced that new course as 1968 drew to a close, star, Ornette Coleman, to an exclusive Sholom Synagogue in Manhattan on further additions to the series are outlook was bright enough to indicate Impulse releasing deal. Thiele's Flying April 11. Featured in the service will projected for the future. most successful phase of his career Dutchman Productions was instrumental son its way. in bringing off this coup, and others are on the way, promises Thiele. Thiele will key on the youth market as Thiele, who is versatile enough in essential ingredient of success for any his own producing abilities to have ac- ducer. "If you don't reach that area, counted for the recent revival of Frankie i can forget it", he said last week while Laine as an artist of hit stature ("I'll Take veying his prospects. "They're the ones Care of Your Cares), plans a multi -faceted o buy the bulk of the records and that operation, covering all areas of produc- vhere our company will focus heavily. tion again, with special emphasis on youth Je will make a point of being in touch and its musical needs. "That's where it's v i the youth element. People of that at creatively and that's where the over - g up are aware of and involved with the -retail -counter action is today," Thiele t1 world around them. They're socio - sums up, "And we'll be at that 'today' II cally inclined. To reach them, I think level of the business, I hope, for a long -oducer has to have the same motiva - time to come.' SEND IN THIS AD FOR YOUR I SAMPLE ndon Continues OF I g. Group Push THE CARGO ON BOARD `r (" W YORK - London Records will tour Feb. 28 at Fillmore East and will THE r' u tinue its highly successful policy play a series of cross-country dates JUBILEE m hacking visiting English groups through the end of March. Mayal, who's TRAIN w major promotional and advertis- also won a wide following on previous iii efforts for upcoming visits by 10 tours, starts his third tour in March. Y rs After, John Mayall and the Savoy Brown arrived in New York g 0V Brown Blues Band. In each for its first American date at the Fill- c'st, the promo will be tied in with more East (Jan. 24 & 25) and at the itit LP releases. Scene in New York Jan. 26-29. en Years After follows its "Undead" London is planning a powerful FM Ll charter with "Stoned Hedge," radio spot campaign on all three acts, e included Mayall, who's already had 5 top - with special emphasis on cities sir ng LP's, is featured on "Blues in the tours, plus a heavy dealer dis- n Laurel Canyon." The new Savoy tribution of LP jackets and other An Blues band LP is "Blue Matter." window and store display material. 'n Years After opens its third U.S. inri k Valentine's Day

T.D. Valentine (2nd lest) has been signed to an exclusive recording contract by David Dapralik (r.), vice president of A&R for Epic Records. Also pictured above are Mort Hoffman (2nd right), direc- tor of sales and distribution, and Teddy Cooper (I.), who is pro- ducing the 20 -year old singer's soon -to -be released single. Valen- been NAME . tine, a former actor, has ADDRESS . touring for the past two years in N.Y., CITY . with a nightclub act STATE ZIP CODE California, Miami, Massachusetts, DEALER RADIOSTATION OTHER and Las Vagas. A prodoci or Joy O« Record Co . Inc. A Subsidiary of Jubilee Industries. Inc n0 ühr 1790 Broadway. New York. N.Y. 10019 yl 00 tia Box-February 8. 1969 39

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www.americanradiohistory.com On 75th Anniversary: From Eras Kirshner's New Group (Con't. from Page 7) Of Innocence To Telling It Middleman, Fireman" (writer -dire tor) , and "The Critic" (director). The multi -talented Pintoff also composed the Like It Is - E.B. Marks Is There scores for many of his films. NEW YORK - The charming inno- who had been with the firm since 1926 cence of "Peanut Vendor" and the after serving as a reporter for two Fresh Concept brutal reality of "Strange Fruit" and a half years. Herbert Marks re- are worlds apart, yet they underscore mains President, with his cousin Saltzman, one of the most success. the continuing contemporary outlook Stephen S. Marks, as one of the vice ful film makers of cinema history of E.B. Marks Music. presidents. due to the popularity of his James The company is celebrating its 75th Stephen Marks was a key executive Bond thrillers and many other eif year in 1968, remaining a family op- at Fairchild Publications until four his films, predicted the pictures will eration through this period, with no years ago when he joined the Marks offer a new musical sound and intention of playing the mergers -and - firm. His father, Max B. Marks, had "fresh, original concept in movie acquisitions game. Now under the di- been vice-president from the firm's making." He pointed out that the rection of Herbert Marks, son of the inception until his death in 1949. films will be aimed primarily at the founder, E.B. Marks aims to keep Another brother, Mitchell B. Marks, 14-30 year -old age group, a group pace with changing musical styles who joined the firm in the late '90's known to be the largest segment ol and, in fact, anticipate them. was Sales and Production Manager the world-wide movie -going public "Peanut Vendor" and "Strange until his death in 1955. Saltzman also produced the widely Fruit" are, thus, two examples of gett- Sol B. Marks was for many years popular Michael Caine -Harry Palmer ing on board pop music directions be- the fourth Marks brother to partici- spy films and such artistic box office fore general public acceptance. "Ven- pate in the management of this com- successes as "Saturday Night and dor" was discovered by Herbert Marks pany. Sunday Morning", "Look Back to 1928, he and his wife were Anger", and "The Entertainer". He in when } honeymooning in Havana. Within a Through the years, several of the is currently completing "The Battle few years, South American music children or grandchildren have been of Britain and, with Albert A became the rage and E.B. Marks con- on the Marks staff either permanently Broccoli, is filming the new James tinued to build its Latin catalog, a or during summer vacations from Bond picture, "On Her Majesty', major source of the firm's income college or high school. Secret Service." today. The late Robert B. Marks, son of the Through several copyrights, Mitchell, was general manager until musical hisb' later spoke of the Negro Kirshner, who made company his death a few years ago. His son, with "The Monkees", is known quest for equality when, perhaps, it Richard, who had just started working industry was not fashionable for old-line pub- the music and record a for the firm, was an unfortunate early With The Golden Ear lishers to do so. Today, however, this "The Man victim of the struggle in Vietnam. While still in his twenties he bi has all changed, so that E.B. Marks Insurance for the firm is handled by can point to ever-increasing coverage a music publishing company ,r Arthur Arndt, a third cousin whose late organization tl of such old copyrights as "Strange record producing father went back in this connection were so effective that they were so Fruit" and "God Bless the Child." practically to the beginning. Arthur significant to Columbia Pictures -Screen Gems In somewhat less socially deal. Kirshn, E.B. Marks is right on top a multi -million dollar matters, was then made President of Column. of things with folk and rock material, Arndt is a director as is Herbert Marks' movie (including "Mondo sister, Phyllis Simon, and his cousin, Pictures -Screen Gems TV, Record anc soundtracks Music Division. Under his direction Cane" with its 336 -times -recorded Lucille Wert. "More") and even country material There are some dramatic exceptions the music division soon became tin (through its ASCAP-affiliate, Piedmont of family members who have chosen leading publisher in BMI. He e Music, the company won an ASCAP other professions. Edward B. Marks' credited with publishing musk' from award for "I Taught Her Everything younger son, Edward B., Jr., has such pictures as "Lawrence of Arabia always preferred a more wordly life, "Casino Royale" (including the sont She Knows") . The company also pub- lishes material by Jacques Brel, in- and is at present with the U.S. State "Look of Love") "To Sir With Love cluding "If You Go Away" (English Dept. in the troubled city of Lagos, and "Born Free". The last earned Nigeria, having already served the de- two Academy Awards for best song lyric by Rod McKuen) . Broadway rep- resentation included "Tovarich" and partment in many locales around the and score. "Baker Street" and the current globe. Nevertheless, he is a Director "George M!" Latter association stems of the Edward B. Marks Music Corp- United Artists has made arrange from the company's 1968 acquisition oration. ments with the Licensing Corpora of George M. Cohan Music. E.B. Marks Herbert Marks' own son, Anthony tion of America to manufacture and also cites a significant role in serious E. Marks, has chosen the scholastic market all products using the name and educational music. field and is at present teaching Arch- and likenesses of the property. U Department heads include Larry aeology at Southern Methodist Univer- is noted for their success as agenr Coleman, managing director of the sity in Dallas, Texas. He is the only for "James Bond", "Batman" am professional dept; Fred Woodruff, di- Doctor in the family, Ph. D., that is. the current film, "Chitty Chitty Bang rector of recordings; Francia Luban, Bang". director of Latin copyrights; Ray Tomorrow" will be filmed al tin Ostrovsky, head of serious music; Pinewood Studios in London and rial Don Malin, head of educational dept.; be released by United Artists an en Felix Greissle, musicologist. tertainment service of Transamenrb Besides Herbert Marks, the com- Corp. late this year. pany's officers include Steve Marks, a cousin; and Joseph Auslander. Channel Mktg. Institutes The Family Way 'Total Identity Program' Edward B. Marks, which will cele- Corpora brate its Diamond on NEW YORK-A "Total Jubilee Feb. to facilitate re 7, 1969 at the Plaza Hotel, is the Idenetity Program" cognition of company products arid oldest American firm in the field still by Cfw owned and managed by the founding services has been instituted nel Marketing, Inc. of Cherry family. Hill It was founded in 1894 by Edward N.J., manufacturer of tape B. Marks with his own song hits that and cassette accessories. nee sold more a Core of the campaign is a than million each-"Little which ow Lost Child" and "My Mother Was A designed trademark in a number of color conic Lady." Marks passed away at 80 in appear stab 1945. He was succeeded by his son, ations on all packaging and in advertising, díf Herbert E. Marks, (Dartmouth '24) Herbert (I.) & Steve Marks ary, and and other visual communications. b The new logotype was created Alfred De Martini of Haddon Ife N.J., past president of the Phil hia Art Directors Club, and wileof a number of graphic design atom.' the In making announcement of " gram, Ron Obsgarten, of Cherry ih N.J., president of Channel, said the company now sells through rrx than 500 major distributors througo`n the U.S. to many different t)P' outlets such as drug stores. new stores dealers, auto supply dewy' Billy Joe Royal stations, radio stores, music and other retailers. "Since accessories have Pp; On Columbia Records become an important segmentd ,1 expanding tape cartridge and also major customer scifse sales items throughout the c S buyer selection will be greaty. ilitated by our 'instant reeo program.' he said.

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AL MARTINO DOORS the opening numbers and settled them- OPACABANA, NYC - In an era of "Mary in the Morning" offer an a- selves only during up -tempo songs immicks, costumes, put-ons and in- wareness of the tender side of the STAPLE SINGERS which picked up the volume or "The tIlectualism (sham or otherwise) , Al charts to update the listening habits Weight," one of the few familiar things :artino would seem to be lost as a of viewers who might have come only MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NYC - to catch attention. ere vestige of honesty. But he puts to enjoy an old -favorite staple. The The Doors opened for business at the s sincerity to work for him and latter was not overlooked either with Garden and their Friday night concert Another unfortunate lesson, visual (Jan 24) was all T.C.B. J 3mes out shining with a straightfor- selections like "More," "You'd Be So contact, was exemplified by the oppo- ard charm that is now winning over Nice to Come Home to" and several Undismayed by recent reports from site manners of the two acts. The Gar- idiences at the Copa. of Martino's other hits. the West Coast and in local magazines den is a show in the round. As such, regarding the quality of recent Doors has added a new touch, with More overwhelming than his techni- 60-75% of the audience is left with a Martino cal care and staging, Martino's per- shows, the local teens jammed into back view during any given perform- elvet-trimmed mod -coat, hair a bit the lobby for a chance to pick up last al sonal appeal made the show. He has a ance unless one or more of the artists nger than usual (for him) and a minute tickets. As matters turned out, that new viewers will fresh vigor that makes his perform- follows the example of the Doors. Dur- age manner ance one which might none were disappointed at the show; of the members nsider similar to Tom Jones under be given by a ing their set, each new artist still filled with the awe and none of the jibes, nonsense and lengthy faced a different portion of the theater ;lit sedation. None of the new tactics wonder poetic stalling were used. As Jim Mor- aura of sham though, and the of show business rather than giving their face-to-face prospect to .s the a man on top who is going through rison put it: "we flew in and worked that part of the audience looking at list projects himself so perfectly into for two days to get it together." that he just couldn't lose routine. He brings each selection over the back of another player. Morrison e part with an impish grin and eye -to -eye So it went, broken drumsticks Hung moved about the stage during numbers PIt u has for adults, and his charm he vividness of into the audience more frequently than is likely to add younger fans instead the toothy smile and constantly changed his sight direc- 3cerity and spotlight -blinded stare that one Anglo-Saxon phrases; long album se- tion. lad the Martino following. lections broken up by shorter singles et might unfortunately expect in one who His material also reflects Martino's has it made. sets; an occasional breather and one The Staples, unfortunately, sang at e awareness of the now, Pausing brief almost -poem quatrain paced the least a half dozen songs before ack- >ten juvenated to answer requests, chat ring him a far broader appeal than with individuals and relax his viewers, show that kept the viewers tingling. nowledging those seated to their rear Displaying insolence as an art form An ilaW any of his contemporaries. Songs Martino expressed his exhuberance in for one number. ambulatory group ch as "Goin' Out of My Head" and a down-to-earth manner that positive- rather than a vice, Morrison and the (two guitars and no stationary instru- ;entle on My Mind" and his own ly charmed opening nighters. Doors opened their set with "Touch ments) should not have had the pro- Me" and peaked during hour -plus blem so well surmounted during the GLORIA LORING with a series of near climactic pla- second half of the bill. ESTSIDE ROOM, LOS ANGELES- dimensions add to an act that already teaus in "Spanish Caravan" and 'ery week or so we hear of a new or deserves accolades. "Light My Fire" (showing excellent Nonetheless, there were no com- who's about to control of the feedback situation which plaints voiced in the crowd coming rvenue performer Sellout opening e the world by storm (and don't crowd seemed par- threatened to mar both songs.) Along down the ramp after the performance, ticularly disposed to such titles as with the stage show, audience partici- . This except that it didn't go on nearly long u just adore press agents?) "Too Long at one occasion where a publicist the Fair," "Beat Goes pation with matches, cigarettes and enough. avid Mirisch) softsold a client. On" (with updated lyrics) , "Those sparklers during "Fire" marked the Were the Days" (coupled with atch her if you he ad - "Lazy festive -adoration ritual which has act can," Crazy Days of ed, "I'm sure you'll enjoy it." Summer" and "Bilboa greeted the Doors on each swing Song") , Johnny en if Gloria Loring happened to Mercer's vintage '35 through the east. standard "Good Goody," and "Did I It may well have k like your aunt Tillie, she'd still been the rapport Moseley Capitol's Ever Really Live," a near forgetten which uplifted the quality of this show, worth the minimum at the Plaza. ballad from the late fleeting Broad- - or the electricity that is created be- R B Product r she manages to mate a prodi way production & Mgr. us and exacting range, a sure -pure "Figleaves Are Fall- tween a worshipping, yet contained. nano, a bright flair for the pseudo- ing." audience and its object of affection. HOLLYWOOD-Ron Moseley has been In & isuous, with a repertoire of fragile Al Pellegrini's Orch., conducted by any case, the crowd was Morrison's appointed national R B product - to an extreme that called for spe- manager. at Capitol Records. He will nettes, poignantly delivered frama- Ron Singer, backed admirably. Chor- handle ballads, and just the right balance using behind a sexy -satirical version cial police protection; and, in return. national promotion, and will ragtime and rhythm with several of "A Little Help From My Friends." he was theirs. shape merchandising and sales pro- Unfortunately, the same was nut grams. Ken Mansfield, national .vial material items. Miss Loring, a former folk chanteuse, promo cut unless your aunt Tillie was a got her big break on the Mery Griffin quite the case for the Staple Singers, manager, said the move marks ent Playboy centerfold, Loring TV'er and has been seen on most of whose appearance was worse than an accelerated R & B prograYn at overlooked by the fans who were at the label. Moseley has held several sn't resemble her in the least. the talkathons - "Tonight," Joey Bish- Jular and op, Mike Douglas, etc. The Playboy the Garden for only one reason. Show- R & B posts, including stints with attractive facial features, ing the opposite extreme of cordiality, ABC, Warner 1 h cheek bones, also deserves assist credit for Bros./Seven Arts and a sparkling smile, circuit people mulled and murmured during MGM I g straight blonde hair and magical her burgeoning career. labels.

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www.americanradiohistory.com will present rock groups. Blood, be found in the best of places. Cur- Sweat & Tears, the Jeff Beck Group rently engaged to Keith Emerson of AQ\ ///+\a the Nice, Cleo is bound for Hollywood UMW 9Ir\\\ and Ten Years After have been booked aU>T, HUM so far. next month to be discovered. The The Vanilla Fudge, the Soul Survi- line forms to the left. vors and the Dream Merchants, all The Mystery Hand belongs to CashBox Record Ramblings handled by Breakout Management, Shadow Mann, riding the highway to combined efforts to raise $6,000 for success (in his Rolls) via his "Come Live With Me" LP and single. Morris 'n... the Nassau Center for Emotionally Disturbed Children. The group's drew Levy, president of Tomorrow's Pro- 2.000 fans to a benefit at Action House, ductions (and its parent firm, Roulette Island Park, N.Y. Records) has increased the Shadow NEW YORK Vanguard producer Sam Charters Mann campaign with saturation radio Improving The Formula (Country Joe, Junior Wells, Buddy spots (1000 this week) and is sending Guy and others) teaching a Seminar Mann on the road again. Levy says Shadow "all the gas he needs The 'formula' album, combining VIEW FROM BROADWAY: Led on Contemporary Pop Music at the he'll give hit songs with the non -chang- Zeppelin at Steve Paul's Scene from Ezra Stiles College of Yale University. to make it." current Weissman now handling ing sound of a name artist, has been Feb. 3-6. If the group's Fillmore East The final issue of the Saturday Howard for Guy Draper and his Guydra around for a long time and has been gig is any indication, the club should Evening Post (dated Feb. 8) will P.R. firm...Deanit' Parker (of an important factor in the sales be overflowing with people ... Singer/ have a cover story on "The Rebirth Productions picture. Although there are still many composer David Blue into the Bitter Of The Blues: Soul." Much of the action Stax) and Roy Robinson (o( Gem office) both excited about who don't want their End today (2) through Feb. 10 . revolves around the Stax/Memphis Purcell's record buyers Floyd single, music too involved, the growing gen- Savoy Brown Blues Band moves down sound. the new Eddie "I'Yc eration, those on the fringes of the to the Cafe Au Go Go tonight thru Betty Carter is a highly talented Got To Have Your Love" ... Brooklyn burgeoning contemporary scene. Bridge on the Jonathan Winters Show want to be offered a more intricate this Wednesday ... Hugo Montenegro formula sound. winding up a six -day visit on behalf Several recent albums have pointed of his newest single and album, "Good out that record companies have re- Vibrations" . . Bell's Gordon Bossìn alized this fact, and are filling the (now with full beard) has vowed to Lightnin' album. gap. Three albums that caught our shave if the Smokestack ear this week are good examples. isn't Top 100 in short order ... Da Paul Mauriat's "Doing My Thing" Pell named by NARAS as p!i'ogrrm album offers perhaps the most com- chairman of the 11th Annual Gramme plex 'lush' sounds we've heard. Ini- Awards Presentations, set for Mar. tial reaction to "Hey Jude" may 12 . Dion picked up an RIAA gold force Philips to release it as a single, disk for "Abraham, Martin And John." right on the heels of both the Beatles The Dick Holler tune has just been and Wilson Pickett hit readings. cut by Jerry Vale and Al Hirt. Productions Mongo Santamaria (in his own Cleo Mystrry Hood Milva Art Wayne of Alouette thrilled over chartbuster "I'm In way also a formula artist) , has made - by the Super Cirkus: a departure with "Stone Soul," and Thursday ... Canned (feat, l''ntan,lr' Jazz singer, \.% ho gained all -too Love With You" Columbia is being forced to issue and Rhinoceros at the Fillmore L. ,I brief attention from the pop world "Come Live With Me," by Shadow the "Cloud 9" cut. this weekend (7,8) ... Carol Lawrence in 1961 when she cut an album with Mann; "Bo Diddley '69," by Bo A third new sound conies from at the Waldorf-Astoria Empire Room Ray Charles. Diddley; "John You Went Too Far by Rainbo; "Sweeter Walter Raim on his "Brave New thru Feb. 19 . Italian lark Milva "Whenever she is near, I feel the This Time," Concepts" album. The tunes are old makes her only New York appearance birds of heaven chirping in my heart. Than Sugar," the Ohio Express; and classical numbers, and rather than at Philharmonic Hall on Sun. Feb. 9 As I swoon to every breath she takes partner Kelli Ross is overwhelmed Coast interpret them in a currently popular (an afternoon show) .. Roberta Linn, while I sing each song to her . with excitement over the West style (as has been done before), Freddie Bell & the Bell Boys into she smiles, and I melt like a candy reaction to "The Fool" album and he has come up with something dif- Plaza 9 on Tuesday ... Richie Havens bar in the hot summer sun." The with the national acceptance of the ferent. in concert at Westchester County Cen- words are Tiny Tim's, the subject Good Rats album. There have been out -of -the -ordinary ter, White Plains, on Feb. 8. is Cleo, our East Coast Girl of the Paul Anka's personal involvement in good music albums before, but seeing Last year, rock was introduced to Week. Model, former pop columnist the promotion of his current charlnd three in one week gives us great hope the Newport Folk Festival. This year, (for Downtown & Hullabaloo) and ing "Goodnight My Love" single. using for the future. it's the Newport Jazz Festival that one of the 'in' crowd, Cleo can always (Cori t from Page 44)

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"vos you dere, Sharley?" 7l TNERE'S WO DOUBT OP 1T- OBTTIN' TD BE 16 Fibber McGee and Molly DOES 6GneT1-11NO TO what ever happened to penny candy "/OU. Andy Hardy, Amos and Andy raccoon coats, Astaire and Rodgers bank vites and the Brooklyn Dodgers free beer and pretzels, rumble seats and Edsels what ever happened to mustard plaster Christine Keeler and Lord Astor Tillie the Toiler, Ingimaar Johonson Brenda Frazier and Lyndon Johnson? u Skeezix Snoopy Samatha Scott History is yesterday. Nostalgia Picket lines are fashionable again. last week. Trivia is big business. Spats are back and beach pajamas For the past six weeks Cash Box to see even more of our "West Coast ookshops peddle Big Little Books are "in." Bogey is as big as ever. has been running "teasers" -a rear Girl of the Week," she'll be featured Flash Gordon and Tailspin Tommy. W. C. Fields is on the charts. view of a nude lovely with the bare in the forthcoming flick "At Any British designer is featuring Little Trivia helps us escape from the headline -"Lilly's Back." Last week Price" which stars John Cassavetes rphan Annie dresses. Snoopy terrifying tomorrow, back into the a full page explained that "Lilly's and Peter Falk. -earns of Sopwith Camels and an uncomplicated era of the Hupmobile, Back" was a "great new single Congrats to Sandra and Mickey ato manufacturer in Broken Arrow, Skeezix, the no -stoop, no -squint, starring Verrill Keene from a great Jones, parents of a new daughter, klahoma is offering a reasonable no -squat Philco all tuning set and new album "An Afternoon Affair" on Vickey Renee, born Jan. 17 at St. csimile of 1937's lost Cord. "Gold- the Dixie Cup. Showtown, distributed through Tower Joseph's hospital. Father is actor ggers" is a summer TV show, It figured that, sooner or later, Records." What the ad failed to tell us and member of the Frist Edition. spiring a new act, while "Cold- someone was to resurrect the golden is that "Lilly" is actually Samantha New arrival on the coast - New ggers" is a coughdrop commercial. age of radio in disk form. Viva Records Scott, one of Hollywood's most York lyricist Joe Reed who has .amp" musicals are offered on did last week. successful models and a promising written for the Brooklyn Bridge, 1, on and off Broadway. The It's titled "Themes Like Old new actress. Sam resides in N. Mason-Dixon and Charlotte Russe cks serve Times" and offers cuts from 90 Hollywood, dabbles in oils, yogi and groups. He's currently putting the up biographies of Bonnie astrology; d Clyde, Fannie Brice and Gertrude vintage shows --Valiant Lady, Town swims, skis, writes poetry, words to the music of Dean Kaye, «rence. Hall Tonight, Stella Dallas, Life plays piano. For those who'd like co -composer of "That's Life."

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www.americanradiohistory.com RECORD RAMBLINGS tCon t tram Page 42) Talent On Stage NEW YORK his o',tn six -man promo team, taking who his own ads and visiting and calling radio people around the country is. according to Anka, one of the major reasons for his current revival. While MOTHERS OF INVENTION praising RCA for their backing, Anka stated that it is the responsibility SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET of says the artist to get more involved with MAC his product. An insightful comment. FLEETWOOD Paul. Amen. Como Records Mystery Girl makes LOS ANGELES, CALIF'. - Hard rock, dition, a catchy tune with simple her TV debut in Feb. on the he funky blues, English soul, and 1950ish lyrics. As performers, they seemed Franklin Show. She'll wear a mask rock -hop music permeated the plastic disengaged, and largely disinterested, natch. i rafters at the Shrine last Saturday except for the lead singer, who could Bob Keene's Showtown label, hitting night and left the crowd, which was pass for Buffalo Bill. Their strictly with its first single, "Lilly's Back. record breaking in spite of the endless teenybopper music caused a small In addition to play on over 60 which good rain, excited and enraptured. sensation among the audience, music stations, the label reports Top of rented -costume - Fleetwood Mac, a quintet from as usual, consists 40 play in and around Milwaukee lead clad -neophyte -hippies, age 18 and England, featured a sensational Keene is the artist on the deck, bui am Jeff Beck under. guitarist in the twanging is billed by his middle name. Verrill tradition. Their lyrics, often romantic But the real stars, as the billing The Friends of Edgar Burton have ob- and graceful, became at times, promised, were the Mothers. They raised just under $7,000 for the North But whatever scene and offensive. are an uncanny assortment of 10 men, Shore Hospital. Since $12,000 will build to- they sang or played, they stayed all who possess some sort of magical a room to be named for Burton, Ito' gether and played together through- talent, whatever it happens to be. is now the goal of the group. Conti 45 performance. out their -minute With a bass sax, two regular saxes, butions may be sent to Friends 0; It seems England does produce some two drummers, an organist, a trum- Edgar Burton, North Shore Hospital THE PHILADELPHIA of the best groups around, expecially peteer, and three guitarists, the group Manhasset, L.I., N.Y. 11030. and ma& in this age of multitudinous rock leaves an impression. out directly to the hospital. ORCHESTRA groups with fancy suits and crazy David Boise, former member of names who all have one thing in Head Mother, Frank Zappa, with always his newly tamed mane, delights in the Mitchell Trio, is forming a net, common - they try, most similar group. An acoustic guitarist to be musicians. leading the collection of music -makers unsuccessfully, and a banjo man, both with voices Mac works together. Each in a 1950 bop -hop, reminiscent of Dick Fleetwood needed. Call 831-7322 for an ap musician is highly capable and ob- Clark's American Bandstand. The are viously Together, they form highlight of their set "Bacon Fat" pointment. talented. Jim and Ingrid Crow-Chee return a musical unit that drives the notes was an instrumental pieced together to the beginning Feb into the listeners' heads. by spurts of jazz rockery. The children campus circuit Douglas Quintet (which has loved it. For some it was a nostalgic 17. The team is handled by producen The Sir Cashman, Pistilli & West. six members) is the usual ultra -hip glimpse into the bypassed world of freaked -out collection of musicians early -Presley music. The lyrics, com- CHICAGO who have one hit song per fiscal year, plete with "la-da's" and "woo-wee's," Rhetta Hughes, a local favorite whs just to keep ahead of the Golden accompanied by diligent Mother was very active on the club circuit Goodies. Their current chart topper, footwork, made the music of the 50's here a few seasons back, is starting "Mendocino," is in the favorite tra- come to life once again. to make noise with her current Tetragrammaton reading of "Light My Fire". Lark is represented ùt Chi -based Jayde Theatrical Enter JIMMIE RODGERS prises, who informed us she'll be in town shortly for a 2/17-3/2 engagement in Mister Kelly's. It so happens that COCOANUT GROVE, LOS ANGELES - Go Home," and a delightful children's AI Williams, head of Jayde, will also There is nothing in the entire spectrum ditty lisped in tot's dialect, "The be back in Chi around that time when of show business as heartwarming as Flying Saucer Song" -a fun thong! the Step Brothers appear on the Millie a successful comeback. For Jimmie As for the slow, introspective bal- Berle bill in the Empire Room lot Rodgers, the comeback trail that led lads, "It's Over," "Lovers of the 3 weeks opening 2/6! . . Columbia'' from his near -fatal accident during Heart," "Today," and "Child of Clay" promo man John Galobich had himse Christmas 1967, to the Cocoanut afforded him the best outlets for his a busy week squiring Taj Mahal Grove this past January 28, took a dramatic expression which came around for several days to expose cur painful 14 months and three serious - rent Columbia album "Nat'chl Blues through convincingly. The only diffi- for brain operations. culty in his delivery is an occasional and arranging a day of p.a.'s Except for some understandable inability to sustain a long, and expeci- author J. Marks whose "Rock Aid opening night gremlins (a botched -up ally high, note. Other Four Letter Words" was re medley of "Gentle On My Mind," cently released by the label. Mart "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" and "Water Boy" provided him with was here for an appearance on all his most impressive guitar playing, . Persooe' "Honey") , Rodgers charmed his "Kup's ' Show" TV'er! celebrity -filled capacity audience as he used the instrument percussively, manager Carl Bonafede has beef with a long but well-balanced cross- striking the sounding board and grooming a new group, Thee Prop section of country, folk, spirituals, strings, while chording, to get a who hail from Milwaukee and re ballads, children's songs and even variety of accents. And "Summertime" cently completed their first Kapl some moody chansons. was given a countrified lilt which is side 'Playgirl". Deck was pproduorr With the Freddy Martin band rarely heard behind that Gershwin by Bonafede, with Dan Belloc alit classic. augmented by a string quartet and Lew Douglas . . . A packed ha two full-bodied guitarists, and led The arrangements were outstand- turned out for the Buddy Rich -81 ildi by Jimmie's musical director, ing, the entire presentation was slick Miles -Rotary Connection bill is UK Eddy Samuels, Rodgers displayed a and the pacing was smart. But the Kinetic Playground (24.25). d e winning brand of soft -sell showman- only question in the people's minds weekend that left much to be deil ship, engaged his tempermental concerned Rodgers himself, and his in the way of weather conditions! 1 guitar in tuning combat, but for the answer was most assuring. The huge room was literally jammed w` most part, remained on a stool and standing ovation that followed his to wall, with people. Response Io ' projected a stream of musical con- finale was inevitable, but deserved. threethecasegroupsof wasBuddy great, however sciousness. He is not, as his latest A & M album Rich, patrons Among the up -tempo highlights: claims, a "Child of Clay; " he's a man corded a very special tribute "Maria, ' "Honeycomb," "I Wanna of iron. standing ovation unprecedentedng Playground's history Saturday night performance! Among newies starting to happen at Garmisa Dist. are The Grassi°°,; Another Great Joe South Song "Loving Things" (Dunhill, tABC1 ao Java" byThe Impressions par>d He Sings It Himself "Brookln Roads' by Guy a (Probe) ... Jerryo, who's had son big r&b singles on White Whale : due in from Los Angeles forra "GAMES PEOPLE PLAY" of midwest p.a.'s in be of latest outing "Huckle Buck" From His Hit Album new Kapp album "The Gogt is reportedly being P fro here ... Mort Hillman came in New York for a few days to maw ""Introspect' rounds with Summit's Bud Both report hefty action in CSe i On Capitol Records Detroit and Chi on Beverly Wr, "The Sacred Mushroom tPhogbo Chi group, The P.C. ñe Lowery played most of the majorat Rod Music Co., Inc. ATLANTA clubs, will be appearing in tile Over February 5-9.

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GOODBYE Cream Ateo - - SD 7001 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE O. C. Smith Cream take their final bows with this set, - and have already embarked - Columbia CS 9756 upon individual Should be a winning amount of sales ac- careers. Group has a reservation for the top of the charts with this tion on tap for O. C. Smith as a result o1 set, and should his new album venture. The crack soul claim it in short order. Three of the six cuts chan- are new versions (recorded 'live' ter delivers eleven striking numbers, making on the each his own through his special brand of group's. recent farewell tour) of tunes off their first three sets, "I'm singing. Tracks include his recent chart en- "Politician" So Glad," try, "Isn't It Lonely Together," the title tune, and "Sitting On Top Of The "Hey World." "What A Bringdown," Jude," and "Stormy." Watch out for "Doing this one on the Top 100 Albums. It That Scrapyard Thing" and "Badge" are should new studio recordings. be there soon.

DOING MY THING - Paul Mauriat Philips 600-292 - BEST OF SAM & DAVE - Atlantic SD 8218 In addition to racking up host The name of Paul Mauriat has become a a of pop and familiar soul hits over the past few Sam & pouf mauriat one to good music fans, and this years, 8 his orchestra latest set should be in for good play and Dave have also introduced a collection of sales. Outstanding cut on the album is "Hey songs (mostly by Isaac Hayes and David Jude," which features a high-pitched Porter) which have become standard fare for string good section instead of a voice, and should be in every diskotek group in the country. for a great deal of play and possibly single Soul and dance fans should be out in full hit status. Other sales aids are "Elenore," force for this set, which includes "Soul "Those Were The Days," "I Say A Man," "Hold On, I'm Comin'," "Wrap It Little Up," "I Thank You," "When Prayer" and "Abraham, Martin & John," Something Is plus Mauriat's recent "Chitty, Chitty, Bang Wrong With My Baby" and "Soothe Me." Bang" hit.

DONOVAN'S GREATEST HITS - Epic THE BEST OF THE LETTERMEN, VOL. 2 BXN 26439 - Capitol SKAO 138 Make no mistake, this set is bound for Capitol brought out eight "Best Of . albums by various last week, 1`4 the top, and it should be a fast trip. 8 of artists and this the tunes are solid Mickie Most commercial set by the Lettermen should achieve the best productions, including "Sunshine Superman," sales. The Lettermen's smooth delivery and "Mellow Yellow," "Jennifer Juniper" and engaging harmonies have established them "Hurdy Gurdy Man." Two of the tunes, as a very popular disk act, and this LP in- "Colours" and "Catch The Wind," are from cludes host of their most effective numbers. the Scottish balladeer's Bob Dylan period, Among these are the medley, "Goin' Out Of My Head"/"Can't Take My Eyes Off and have since become standards. "Season You," Around, Look Of The Witch," though never a single hit, "Turn At Me," "Chan- son D'Amour" and "Sealed With A Kiss.' is the most recorded (by rock artists) Dono- Potent package. van tune. A hard -to -top set.

HUGO MONTENEGRO GOOD VIBRATIONS - Hugo Montenegro SONGS OF THE YOUNG WORLD - Eddy RCA LSP 4104 Arnold RCA Victor LSP 4110 - - Composer -arranger -conductor Hugh Monten- Eddy Arnold sings twelve pop melodies egro which are aimed at listeners who are young should have a substantial item on his C hands with "Good Vibrations." The set will and in love. The artist handles his material appeal to thousands of good music listeners with easy grace and warmth, offering such and tunes as "Wichita Lineman," "Little Green may well become one of Montenegro's best-selling disks. Among the numbers on Apples," John D. Loudermilk's "Take A Lit- the In Love With You." \/ set are the title track, "Classical Gas," tle Time." and "I'm Montenegro's to see heavy own "Tony's Theme" and "Lady Here's a set which is certain In Cement" and "Love Is Blue." pop and country action. Big LP.

Atlantic OFF THE WALL Smokestack .d9 HEY JUDE Wilson Pickett - - Lightnin' T%juite - pickftt SD 8215 - Bell 6026 Wilson Pickett's hit soul version of the Smokestack Lightnin', a four -man blues Beatles' "Hey Jude" serves as the sales group, has created an album of blues tunes focus for the latest album from the chanter, which can only be termed brilliant. Led by and should help it achieve chart status. the vivid, supercharged vocals of Ronnie Dar- Other plusses are his while -back "A Man ling, the group gives electrifying perfor- And A Half" charter, and his version of mances of "Watch Your Step," "Long Stem- Steppenwolf's "Born To Be Wild." With the med Eyes (John's Song) ," "I Idolize You," help of the Sweet Inspirations, Pickett eas- "Smokestack Lightnin'," "Who's Been Talk- ily souls his way through the rest of the al- in'," and four other numbers. The Blossoms bum, including such new tunes as "Save Me," provide a fine vocal backing, and Larry "My Own Style Of Loving," "Sit Down And. Knechtel is superb on piano. Smokestack Talk This Over" and "Night Owl." Lightnin' lights up the sky with this set: they should conquer a host of listeners. - oP Best Bets THE CLARENCE CARTER - EMS"' THE BEST OF PERCY SLEDGE Atlantic THE DYNAMIC OF 8210 - Atlantic 8199 versatile in his new In his two -and -a -half years on the best seller Mr. 'Slip Away' goes lists, Percy album which includes "Too Weak to Fight" Sledge has collected a half -dozen eleven well -mixed ad- hits topped of by "When A Man Loves A as an eye-catcher and Woman" and "Take ditions that give the LP an all-round listen- Time To Know Her." of medium to slow - All the major Sledge titles are included on ing impact. A collection this "Best Of" tempo tracks show Clarence Carter coasting package along with several several blues hits impressive tracks not generally tied to the in a groove that features artist ("The Dark and the recent pop smashes "Light My Fire" End Of The Street" among P.T.A." to attract con- the best known) . Soul merchants will con- and "Harper Valley sider this a siderable attention among teen fans. Bound to must album, and the hits inclu- areas, and a ded will give this LP a heavyweight be sought after in r&b sales attractiveness. pop good pop prospect.

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4M di ex CashBox Album Reviews Uß'w,' Pop Best Bets w.....,_ RHYTHM & BRASS - Young Brass - Da CLLEBRATION - Original Broadway Cast DLP 25913 - Capitol SW 198 The Memphis sound, the sound of modem The latest musical from the pens of Tom day soul, is showcased on this bold and bras- Jones and Harvey Schmidt ("The Fanta - sy debut set from the Young Brass. Al- sticks," "I Do, I Do") has just opened in though a 'Formula' set, the formula is fresh, New York, and the original cast album will vital and commercial, and should have a of course have success commensurate with wide sales appeal. "Down In Memphis," an that of the show. Jones and Schmidt are one original producer Gerry Granahan, is a pos. of the best teams in their field, and "Cele- sible single. Other tunes include "Respect,' bration" represents some of their most in- "Soul Man," "In The Midnight Hour," "(SA. teresting work. Keep close tabs on this set. tin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" and "Soul It'll be a hit if the show catches fire. Finger."

HAPPY SOUL Joe Tex Atlantic SD Harpistry In Rhythm HARPISTRY IN RHYTHM - Robert Mai - - & 8211 well His Orchestra - Command 932 S Tex, keeps Harpist Robert Maxwell and His Orchestra Joe the souled philosopher, just to good racking up the hits. This album contains 10 are heard advantage via Command hippy, happy lectures on love, marriage, stereo in renditions of twelve pop tunes. The manners and morals, all delivered in Tex's rhythms are jaunty, and the placing of the brassy R&B style, and is in for a good sales harp in a setting of brass instruments ((rum run. Two recent single hits, "Keep The One pets and fluegelhorns) is handled effectivek You Got" and "You Need Me Baby," along through the use of Command's Noise Redue with the current "That's Your Baby," add tion System of overdubbing. Smooth, appeal to the sales fire. Other good cuts include "Go ing treatments of "Petite Fleur," "Never My Home And Do It," "You've Come A Long Love," "Never On Sunday," and "The 3rd Way" and "Take The Fifth Amendment." Man Theme" are highlights on the LP. Disk should garner brisk good music sales.

Item oboe 40 ",..,. .. :a ..o THE BEGINNING BRITISH BLUES - Var- ious Artists - Immediate Z 12 52 018 SING AND SWING WITH THE MERRYME\ The wave of blues from Britain is seen - Edmar ELPS 1071 at its origin here, with blues guitarists Eric The Merrymen are four young men µtu Clapton and Jeff Beck performing early in know how to make a song sparkle with ms their careers. Also represented on the LP and fun. The tunes all have infectious rh) are the Cyril Davies with the All Stars, Jim- thms and bounce and are Caribbean in flavor my Page (who joins Clapton on "Miles Particularly captivating are "Wedding Bells, w Lo' Road") , Stuff Smith, and Santa Barbera Ma- "Callalou Vs. Cou Cou," "Can't Get No chine Head. Heavy blues from start to finish, ing," and "You Never Miss The Water." flr this set should be of interest to blues fanciers Merrymen could reap sizeable sales return everywhere. with this buoyant offering.

BRAVE NEW CONCEPTS - Centurryyil YUMMY, YUMMY, YUMMY, Julie London &Ì.JftiJ r Orchestra with Walter Raim-MTA NWS - : :U;:.fJAY Based on the concept that were great cos - Liberty LST 7609 Cl k Singing in smoky, sultry tones, Julie London posers living today they would make nee J modern musical developments, the Corm brings her own special brand of sophistication to twelve pop melodies. Her followers should 21 orchestra has rearranged a number be delighted with the lark's velvet-like read- classical pieces into an updated framework ings of such items as "Stoned Soul Picnic," More than just a novelty, arranger/condudr' "Like To Get To Know You," "Light My Walter Rpim has created an experimen Fire," "Mighty Quinn (Quinn, The Eskimo) ," that will interest both classical and pop tue and the title song. The set is a most tasty sic buffs, and could stir up exciting sale treat. Composers represented include Bedtime§ Chopin, Grieg, Bach, Debussy, MoussorgslO Shubert, Schumann and Handel.

GEORG( BENSON' .,,nf`I ili T,I,N,-,S TO t O\It. SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME - George AM Benson - A&M SP 3014 George Benson displays ACT 1 - Micheal Allen - London PSS44 some exciting gui- Michael Allen makes his album debut +d tar work on an album of seven tunes which of son102 should catch the fancy of "Act 1," performing a variety many jazz and pop smooth nightclub His material. Nib listeners. Supported by an excellent group of style. includes numbers from the pens of F musicians, including pianist Herbie Hancock, Hart Ir} Benson performs with Loesser, Cole Porter, Rodgers and clarity and gusto on ving Berlin and Meredith Wilson, is tolrnetAt such efforts as "Footin' It." which he co - each wrote: the title track: his self -penned "Shape and he gives his all in interpreting Of Things That Are And With the proper exposure, the chanter Were:" and "Last LP effort Train To Clarksville." Set is laden with im- gain a following with his premier pressive artistry. Classical Picks

GROEG: CONCERTO IN A MINOR/LISZT: BARBER/MILHAUD VIOLIN CONCERTIn CONCERTO NO. 1 IN E -FLAT-Van Cliburn/ Claire Bernard/L'Orchestre National Van He' Philadelphia Orchestra/ Eugene Ormandy - L'Opera De Monte Carlo/Edouard RCA LSC 3065 moortel-World PHC 9105 Pianist Van concerto> s Cliburn lends his talents to Two twentieth century violin lu two immortal concertos on this album and ceive excellent performances at the achieves fine L'Orche9R performances of both pieces. of violinist Claire Bernard and £' Supported by the Philadelphia Orchestra, Eu- National De L'Opera De Monte Carlo, a, gene Ormandy, conductor, Cliburn proves and Van Remoortel, conductor, on dis himself Op. more than equal to the technical spir- bum. Samuel Barber's Concerto, 14.. 4 itual demands of the Grieg and Danet u, and Liszt scores, ten between 1939 and 1941, and classical listeners should be anxious to haud's Violin Concerto No. 2, coMPo hear his interpretations the works. Brilliant 1946, are both strong works and dese" - LP. permanent place int musical literature LP merits careful attention. Jò Cash Box - FebruarY 8.1959

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Tex Ritter: Hopping On Bandwagon Fitzgerald Named To Columbia -With Own Fast Foods Chuckwagon Managerial Spot In Nashville The latest in the NASHVILLE - of Fame. Ritter served two terms as NASHVILLE rapidly blossoming network of tie-ins president of the Country - Bill Fitzgerald has Columbia roster. He will also be main- Music Associ- been named to the position of admini- taining liaison with the Publisher Re- between country music stars and fast ation and is currently a member of outlets came to the fore last stration manager of Columbia's A&R lations manager and with Nashville- food the board of directors. He recently in Nashville. week with the announcement of the celebrated setup The announcement area publishers on matters involving his 25th anniversary as a was made last week by Paul Wyatt, music formation of Tex Ritter's Chuckwagon recording artist with Capitol Records. publishing. Inc. The announcement, made director of administration of Colum- Prior to his Columbia appointment, system, Among his many hit recordings are bia's A&R department. jointly by Ritter and president and "Boll Weevil," "Rye Whiskey," "Deck Fitzgerald was with Holiday Inn Rec- Mark - Clark Bates, Fitzgerald will be responsible to ords, Inc., in the position of general board chairman of Cards," `Jealous Heart," "Blood Wyatt for coordinating ,. out that the firm will have its album and sin- manager of the record company and jointed On The Saddle," "New Moon Over My gle recording and editing Drototype in Nashville, as well as pa- Shoulder," "Hillbilly scheduling the two publishing companies. He has Heaven," and for Nashville producers, and he will also been with Sun -Phillips Record Lnd outlets and franchises -ent-owned in the Academy Award winner, "High maintain contact with which buyers will receive a highly re- Noon." Business Companies and Studios as general ined total system designed to produce Affairs and the Law Department with manager of a wholesale distributing regard to new artists added to the company in Memphis. he maximum profit. Also on the board is Hal Cook, pub- lisher of Billboard Magazine; Robert For more than a year the TexRit- Warrington, a law partner in the firm Liebert er's Chuckwagon System, Inc., has of Baker, Worthington and Crossley, Named peen involved in extensive research who will serve as general counsel, and To Produce with food consultants, financial and Ed Monahan, senior partner in Stanley 4th orporate planners, attorneys, archi- Simon & Associates, a Wall Street fi- ects, sign and equipment specialists nancial management company. ACWM Awards Show .nd marketing experts. LOS ANGELES - Composer -arranger Rounding out the board is Alvin Billy Liebert has been named execu- The "Chuckwagons," which will con- Nance, manager of Dirr's Gold Seal tive producer of the Fourth Annual ain surprise innovations in the fast Meats, a Miami -based processing com- Academy of Country & Western Mu- Dod business, will have a menu of pany, Robert D. Green, who is associ- sic Awards Show scheduled for the arbecue, beefburgers, and hot dogs, ated with Bates in the Cumberland Hollywood Palladium on Monday, nd other specialties. The menu con- Company, a Nashville advertising April 28, according to Academy board ept will be to offer a diverse, but agency, will serve as treasurer. chairman Herb Eiseman. noted, number of items developed to Liebert, general manager of Randy ppeal to a broad consumer base. Robert D. Green, who is associated Sparks' Associates, will be responsible with Bates in The Cumberland Com- for the overall format and production Ritter's name is among the most pany, a Nashville advertising agency, of the show. ell known in America. In addition to will serve as treasurer. Liebert was musical director for ireers in the legitimate theatre, mov- The company authorized a private CBS -TV for 14 years prior to joining s and recordings, he is a member of offering of half -a -million shares, which Sparks' organization in Sept. He serv- )th the Ak-Sar-Ben Hall of Fame, in are held by the directors, in addition ed as executive producer of the Acad- ebraska, and emy's first the Country Music Hall to some 15 or 20 others. and third Awards shows. Bill Fitzgerald

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1 CARROLL COUNTY MY WOMAN'S GOOD TO ME 41 ACCIDENT 2 (Picks of the Week J (WardenBMI) Wagoner (RCA Victor 9651) Porter 32 FADED LOVE AND 2 DADDY SANG BASS 1 WINTER ROSES 33 (House of Cash-BMI) (Milene-ASCAP) LORETTA LYNN (Decca 32439) Johnny Cash (Columbia 44689) Carl Smith (Columbia 44702) Woman Of The World (Leave My World Alone) (2:54) (Sure -Fire BMI -Higgins) WHEN THE GRASS GROWS After an extended string of powerhouse singles, Loretta Lynn comes up 33 HOLD ME TIGHT 24 most walloping session since "Don't Come Home A-Drinkin"' in her OVER ME 6 (Nash-BMI) with her (Glad-BMI) Johnny Carver (Imperial 66341) latest. This one titled "Woman Of The World (Leave My World A -lone)" George Jones (Musicor 1333) needs no advance hypes. One listen is enough. Flip: "Sneakin' In" (2:25) 34 EACH TIME 36 (Sure -Fire BMI - Lynn) 4 THEY DON'T MAKE LOVE )Pamper-BMI) LIKE THEY USED TO 4 Jr-,hnnj Basi, Stop rrri-i. Brni BILL ANDERSON (Decca 32445) NONE OF MY BUSINESS 45 (,k1) An, v1 Ihi A '1rr hi My It Away If I Want To) (2:40) (Tree-BMI) Life (Throw (Stallion BMI - Anderson) THE GIRL MOST LIKELY 9 Henson Cargill (Monoment 1122) The pop -country gap continues to close, as evidenced by this Bill Ander (Shelby Singleton-BMI( try gap continues to close, as evidenced by this Bill Ander- Jeannie C Riley (Plantation(77) 36 STAND BY YOUR MAN 29 son goodie titled "My Life (Throw It Away If I Want To)." That rolling "Gee( (Al Gallico-BMI) On My Mind" flavor underscores a groovy tune and a strong production 6 THE BALLAD OF Tammy Wynette (Epic 10398) that should be another very big item for Bill. Flip: "To Be Alone" (2:30) (Rand) FORTY DOLLARS 7 ASCAP (Newkeys-BMI) 37 SMOKEY THE BAR 25 Smith - Vaughn) Trim T Hall (Mercury 728631) 7 YOURS LOVE 8 RAY PRICE (Columbia 44761) )Wilderness - BMI( 38 YOU TOUCHED MY HEART 32 Sweetheart Of The Year (3:15) (Tuckakoe BMI Givens, Pitts) Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 9642) - A Halai B,r;1i A special Ray Price release of "Sweetheart Of The Year" has been launched ( kr,(.,., _ ,rnt)ia (.14bó$) TO MAKE LOVE SWEETER ,. for Valentine's Day, and should see a good deal of airplay, despite the fad FOR YOU 10 KAW-LIGA that Ray has just recently released his "Set Me Free" single, which is getting (Al Gallico-BMI) (Milene-ASCAP) a healthy response at this time. Flip: "How Can I Write On Paper" (2:37) Jerry Lee Lewis (Smash 2202) Charlie Pride (RCA Victor 9716) (Tuckahoe BMI - Harrison, Reeves) UNTIL MY DREAMS COME 40 GIRLS IN COUNTRY MUSIC 44 TRUE 15 (Tree-BMI) (Blue Crest-BMI) Bobby Braddock (MGM 14017) HANK THOMPSON (Dot 17207) Jack Green (Decca 32423) I See Them Everywhere (2:04) (Brazos Valley, BMI-Thompson, Higgins) WHERE THE BLUE AND Two big hits in a row have brought Hank Thompson sharply back into DARLING, YOU KNOW I LONELY GO 50 focus, and this new release should provide a hard-hitting WOULDN'T LIE 13 third peg in the new (Diogenes-ASCAP) Hank Thompson career. The lively, singalong flavor of "I See Them Every Rry Drusk,'v f Meriur,- where" should provide the basis for heavy activity. "Today (2:51) (Brazos Valley BMI-Thompson) 11 WICHITA LINEMAN 3 THE THINGS THAT MATTER 51 (Canopy-ASCAP) (Summer-SESAC) (Capitol Van Trevor (Royal American 280) Glen Campbell 2302) CONNIE SMITH (RCA Victor 0101) 12 I WANT ONE 5 43 HE'S GOT MORE LOVE IN Ribbon Of Darkness (2:38) (M. Witmark & Sons ASCAP-Lightfoot) (Tree-BMI) HIS LITTLE FINGER 43 A lightfoot tune that was introduced very successfully to country buyers Reno (Dot 17169) Jack by Marty Robbins several years ago comes back in a sweet effort by Connie (Capital 2s31( 13 VANCE 14 h 'lie Jo Spears Smith. Looks like repeat action is imminent. Flip: "A Lonely Woman" (2:57) (Russell-Cason-BMI) (Four Star BMI-Chapel, Calonge) Roger Miller (Smash 2197) 44 HIM & HER 48 Bill Wilbourne & Kathy Morrison Artists KAY 18 (United 50474) GEORGE HAMILTON IV (RCA Victor 0100) (Moss Rose-BMI) Back To Denver (1:58) (Acuff -Rose BMI-Bond) Wesley Ryles. I 44682) 45 MY SPECIAL PRAYER 42 John (Columbia That Archie Campbell & Lorene Mann pleasant George Hamilton style has been adapted to a charming tune 15 PLEASE LET ME PROVE (RCA Victor 9691) and underscored by a lush production, complete with strings and vocal MY LOVE FOR YOU 17 backing. "Back To Denver" should be a high scorer for George. Flip: "Su- 46 LONGEST BEER OF THE zanne (2:50) (Protect Seven BMI-Cohen) NIGHT 46 Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 9677) 16 MY SON 12 LEFTY FRIZZELL (Columbia 44738) 47 KISS HER ONCE FOR ME / An Article From Life (2:57) (Combine BMI-Wilson) PLEASE TAKE ME BACK 49 That inimitable Lefty Frizzell style is set to a potent story based on "M WHILE YOUR LOVER SLEEPS 20 (September-ASCAP. Glaser-BMI) Article From Life." Lefty's lack of strength in recent charts should be quicJb Jim Glaser (RCA Victor 9696) forgotten as a result of this deck, which should soon have him soaring once again. Flip: "Only Way To Fly" (2:51) (Betty Jean BMI-Miller) 18 FLATTERY WILL GET YOU A FUNNY THING HAPPENED EVERYWHERE 16 ON THE WAY TO MIAMI - WILMA BURGESS (Decca 32437) Parting (Is Such Sweet Sorrow) (2:20) (Blue Echo BMI-Griff) A Wilma Burgess deck almost always makes for powerful listening, and he' GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S 23 WHO'S GONNA MOW (Passkey- BMI) latest offering, "Parting (Is Such Sweet Sorrow)," could bring her back strove Del Reeves (United Artists 50487) YOUR GRASS into the charts. Nice work here. "Shine A Little Sun On Me" (2:16) (High Rise tbiue Bonk -BM)) I -Couch) 20 DON'T WAKE ME Buck Owens (Capitol 2377) BM I'M DREAMING 22 (Page Boy-SESAC) RESTLESS LEON ASHLEY & MARGIE SINGLETON (Ashley 7000) Warner Mack (Decca 32394) (Cedarwood -BM I) Carl Perkins (Columbia 44723) Love Me Or Leave Me (For Love To Find) (Gallico BMI) ONLY THE LONELY 37 Leon and Margie team up again, this time with a traditional country sere called "Love Me Or Leave Me (For Love To Find)." Good piece of mate that should see further chart action for the pair. Flip: "Here We Go Again 22 I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE 51 ONLY YOU (Blue Book BMI) IN WHAT I AM 11 2192) r Niue t+F i., Merle Hagg., 52 ITS A SIN DON ROBERTSON (RCA Victor 9721) Honey Eyed Girl (That's You, That's You) (2:53) Don Robertson ASCAP 23 I'VE GOT YOU ON MY MIND 19 tt;.. Robertson) 53 SINCE THEY Don Robertson has been trying to break out for a mighty long time, and aln FIRED THE finally 24 WHAT ARE THOSE THINGS BAND DIRECTOR do it in high style via "Honey Eyed Girl." Pretty, pretty tune should9et an awful lot of airplay. Flip: "I'm Your ' (3:04) (Gladys ASCAP-Rof (With Big Black Wings) 26 Blair) 54 I LIKE TO BOOZE IT 25 BRING LUCILLE STARR (Epic 10441) MESUNSHINE 27 Lonely Street 55 I NEVER GOT OVER YOU (2.15) (Four Star BMI-Belew, Stevenson, Sowder) 1tr Willie Nelson (RCA Victor 9684) The oldie comes back to life with a bang as a result of a powerful Lucille Starr. The talented lass has std 26 STRINGS 31 a great deal going for her and break out sooner or later. Flip: "Cry, Cry Darlin" (2:28) (Acuff -Rose 6M 56 EYE TO EYE Newman, Miller) 27 EACH AND EVERY PART OF ME 28 57 JOGGIN' Pete 58 YOUR SWEET THE NAME OF THE GAME LOVE LIFTED Newcomer WAS LOVE 34 ME Picks

59 WHERE THE BLUE OF PEGGY LITTLE (Dot 17199) 29 WHO'S JULIE 30 THE NIGHT Son Of A Preacher Man (2:14) (Tree BMI-Hurley, Wilkins) The pop acceptance of Dusty Springfield,s "Son Of A Preacher prompts this excellent country adaptation by Peggy Little. Armed with CUSTODY vocal talent, Peggy 35 60 IF I HAD A HAMMER could break wide open with the deck, and should be,e) screen Gems-Columbia-BMI) fully considered for programming. Flip: "One More Nightly Cry .uke The Drifter. Jr (MGM 14020) (Forrest Hills TS BMI-Crutchfield) Cash Box-February8.1°

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THE BEST OF BUCK OWENS, VOL. 3 - HEARTACHES, LAUGHTER & TEARS Capitol SKAO 145 Joyce Paul - United Artists UAS 6684 As the title indicates, this set showcases Joyce Paul struck chart paydirt with her Buck Owens at his best, and considering "Phone Call To Mama," a deck which prompts Buck's stature, that's a pretty good best. this followup LP. Powerful tonsils are in- Supported in fine style by the Buckaroos, the fected here with a strong dose of "soul" as ace chanter delivers a slew of his most the up-and-coming songstress makes a big famous numbers, among them "Where Does bid for some of the limelight in the album The Good Times Go?, "Sweet Rosie Jones," market, as well. Tracks that are bound to "Your Tender Loving Care" and "Sam's see lots of action include "Do Right Woman - Place." Expect instant chart action on this Do Right Man" (her latest single) and "Just one. To Hurt Me."

JONES ' MBE STRICTLY GUITAR - Merle Travis - Ca. 2 LONG PLAYING RECORDS 20 SELECTIONS MY COUNTRY - George Jones - Musicor pitol ST 2938 M2S-3169 Among the all-time guitar greats, Merk George Jones incorporates music galore in Travis makes his usual fantastic music his latest Musicor release, another twin -record his latest Capitol set, a collection of sor. set, featuring 20 sides. With several of his own of the biggest and greenest of the evergrei recent hits highlighting the list of tunes here- harvest. Such way -backers as "Heart of M in (including "As Long As I Live" and "Small Heart," "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans Time Laboring Man") , George is bound to be and "I'll See You In My Dreams" are tree a winner at the sales counters as a result of ed to Travis Picking, while extra attractm this one. is added with such goodies as "Guitar Rag Real nice listening.

"WE BE5 I OF LYNN ANDERSON THE BEST OF LYNN ANDERSON - Chart BABY, AIN'T THAT LOVE - Jack Barlow - CHS 1009 (e) Dot 25923 A successful string of hit singles prompts Following in the wake of his first Dot chan this Lynn Anderson LP, loaded with the tunes single comes this Jack Barlow LP by the that cemented her in the country market. same name. Oldies and newies make up thr Kicking off the set immediately with her first fare in the set, with some fine vocal wort chart biggie, "Ride, Ride, Ride," the pretty shown by Jack on such cuts as "Birmingham songstress quickly follows through with all of Blues," "When The Grass Grows Green Again her sales winners, and a few great flip sides and "Papa Didn't Give Me No Love.' 7hr (a la "Too Much Of You") thrown in for good quality of the package should help give + measure. First rate listening stuff. solid boost to the songster's fledgling career

THE LOVERS BILL WILBOURN & KATHY MORRISON w. THE LOVERS - Bill Wilbourn & K* I WANT ONE - Jack Reno - Dot DLP 25921 Morrison - United Artists UAS 6685 Bound to be heaps of coin in the cards for Their noisemaking single of "The Lovell Jack Reno via his latest album effort. Titled helped attract a good deal of attention it' after and including his current smash single, Bill Wilbourn and Kathy Morrison, who Id the set is a powerhouse all the way through. low through with an LP titled after thi . Reno, as his many fans have discovered, has same single. The twosome come across wilt a way with a song, and his style is the kind a fine performance in this debut LP, whtrt that has staying power. Be sure to have a also features their latest chart single, "Be good supply of "I Want One" on hand. You'll And Her," as well as groovy tracks t' need it. "Jackson" and "John And Mary Smith."

SOFTLY - Hank Locklin - RCA Victor Stan Htu4 SOFTLY, LSP 4113 SOFTLY AND TENDERLY - {, As his latest RCA Victor single, "When cock - Epic BN 26438 I IitYÇ4jC6 Stan Hitchcock, steadily making a oa The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of arms The Day," begins kicking up action, Hank for himself in country markets with a enhance tv '"Ce" Locklin comes out with a new LP, Highlight- of noisemaking singles, should ed by that single. Listeners and spinners position among his small, but growing lt ing as a result of this Epic set. Niee . should dig the choices of material in "the UW work on as "I Feel package, as well as Locklin's easy -to -listen - cal such tracks Traveling On," "Where No One Stands Aloor to style. Some of the grooves include "Happy w1JN1 Face," "With One Exception" and "Today and a collection of spiritual selections I Started Loving You Again." should satisfy many.

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1 WICHITA LINEMAN 1 Campbell (Capitol S/ST 103) 16 NEXT IN LINE Glen 18 The Conway Twitty (Decca DL 75062, New York area's top country IS outlet, Radio Station WJRZ in Hacken- 2 JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM 17 JEWELS 20 sack, New Jersey, presented its first 1 PRISON 2 Cavalcade of 1969 on Waylon Jennings Friday night, 7 Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9639) (RCA Victor LSP 4085) January 31 at Symphony Hall in New- le wark, N.J. Decca 18 MAMA TRIED chanter and Grand 3 I WALK ALONE 3 12 Ole Opry star Bill Anderson headlined Merle Marty Robbins (Columbia CS 9725) Haggard (Capitol ST 2972) the show. Jack Greene and the Jolly Green Giants and Jan Howard also 19 FROM 4 LITTLE ARROWS 5 HEAVEN TO held forth, as did Jimmy Dickens, Ken- Leapy Lee (Decca DL 75076 HEARTACHE 19 ny Price and Jimmy Gately. Don Bow- Bobby Lewis (United Artists UAS 6673) man supplied the evening's humor. Steve Hollis, program director of WJ- 5 BORN TO BE WITH YOU 6 RZ, was (Capitol S/ SST 20 A TIME TO SING master of ceremonies. Bob Sonny James 111) 22 Lockwood Hank Williams (MGM and Ron Dini, who are re- Jr SE 4540) cording artists as well as deejays for 6 GENTLE ON MY MIND 7 the 21 LOVE TAKES station, were a part of the show Glen Campbell (Capitol MT/ST 2809i CARE OF ME 25 along with deejays Joe Moran, Bill Jack Greene (Decca DL 75053) Emerson and Gene Stuart. The next 7 HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. 4 WJRZ Cavalcade is tentatively sched- 22 LUKE THE Jeannie C Riley (Plantation PLP) DRIFTER JR. 23 uled for March, with Marty Robbins (MGM SE 4559) and Tammy Wynette as headliners. B SHE WEARS MY RING 9 23 I'VE GOT YOU Ray Price (Columbia CS 9733) ON MY AIR FORCE STANDOUT MIND - Bill Boyd, AGAIN Musicor a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Buck Owens (Capitol ST 131) Records is distributing a 3 JUST THE TWO OF US 10 single, "Osceola" b/w "Pow Wow," Force, has also proved a standout in Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton performed by Seminole the forces of the airwaves, and, as a (RCA Victor LPM/LSP 4039) 24 CHARLEY PRIDE tribesmen and IN PERSON produced by Pappy Daily on the Semi- result, was recently awarded the (RCA Victor SLP 4094) nole label. A while back, Joe American Distinguished Service ) WALKIN' IN LOVE LAND 8 Dan Osceola, a direct descendant of Award from the Country Music Associ- Eddy Arnold (RCA 25 TELL IT Victor LPM/LSP 4039) LIKE IT IS 21 The famed Seminole chieftain, Os- ation. Boyd, shown (left) receiving the Archie Campbell & Lorene Mann ceola, began to compose Seminole citation from Col. Robert Cranston, has (RCA Victor LSP 4086) l SHE STILL COMES AROUND songs in collaboration with Ben produced and hosted more than 650 14 Wilson. AFNE Jerry Lee Lewis (Smash SRS 67112) Wilson, who has written material for country programs and features 26 BY THE TIME I George Jones, submitted the songs to and was cited for "excellent program- GET TO PHOENIX 29 Pappy Daily at Glad Music. Pappy ming and outstanding production of D-IVO RC E 15 Glen B.' Campbell (Capitol T/ST 2851) country music shows 1964 Tammy Wynette (Epic 26392) took an immediate interest in the ma- ... Nov. to terial, both for its musical merits and June 1968," as well as for "opening an 27 DRINKING CHAMPAGNE 28 for the folklore in the unlimited potential of new fans and ex- BOBBIE GENTRY lyrics, and he .F' & Cal Smith (Kapp 3585) decided to produce the songs. panding the existing market for coun- GLEN aki CAMPBELL 16 try music in Europe. Boyd is currently (Capitol 2928) 28 COMING ON STRONG 30 Jim Ed Brown and His Gems are assigned as a radio producer at AFR- playing a week-long TS Sirr- Henson Cargill (Monument SLP 18103) stint at the Play- Headquarters in Los Angeles. room in Atlanta this month (Feb.) . In rb=' SONGS OF PRIDE .. . March they will trek to V' CHARLEY THAT IS 11 29 THE HOLY LAND Germany for 17 days . . . The - tel[ Charley Pride annual KINK Go (RCA Victor 4041) Johnny Cash (Columbia KSC 9726) Texan dance, to be held in the Houston Astrohall on Saturday night, Cash Box: A Trade JIM 30 STAND BY YOUR MAN February REEVES ON STAGE 13 8, as one of the feature attractions of (RCA LSP 4062) Tammy Wynette (Epic BN 26451) the 1969 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, will star two great country acts: Ernest Tubb and His Texas Magazine That Troubadors and Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys.. . The directors of the two merging stations KUZZ-AM and KBBY-FM, Serves Its Industry OOfli1NÚ/N8 ß Country Reviews both "my er of Bakersfield, California, have an- nounced that KBBY will soon program country music 24 hours a day. Day- ed. Rogers' debut 1\ -Ark disk is time hours will be simulcast with planned for the immediate future. (Con't from Page 48) KUZZ. Melvin Owens will be opera- Sides will be "Mr. Mountain Lion," tions manager at the completion of the b/w "I Haven't Seen Myself In Years." merger. Paul McKay is the new Rogers has had his songs recorded by C program director for KÜZZ such artists as Johnny Bond, and KBBY. Faye, Wanda Se) Application for the call KUZZ- Carl Butler & Pearl and O!' FFORD letters Judy CURRY (Elf 90,024) JOHNNY DUNCAN & FM is being made to the F.C.C. Lynn . Deneba Records' president I¡'' ºed A Little Help 44752) Jo Ann Coombs wrote s, Girl (4:01) (Rus- JUNE STEARNS (Columbia us about the re- Cason ASCAP-Russell) Pretty, Back To Back (We're Strangers) Our best wishes for a successful fu- lease of a new single, "I'm Just ney"-like to Man ballad could go big. Flip: (2: 17) (Ma -Ree ASCAP-Francis) Sweet ture Radio Station WMFD-FM, Enough," b/w "Look Who's Crying JI Festival" (3:00) (Sons of Ginza harmony could mean another charter which has just made its bow in Wil- Now," performed by Jerry Sizemore, F Cason, Gayden, Curry) for the pair. Flip: "If That's The Only mington, North Carolina. Burl Lauter, a young singer now in the Air of Force, Way" (2: 13) Shelby Singleton BMI- program director the new full-time and written by Danny Harrison and fl ['HASTY Peters) country station, is anxious to build a Mary Summers... (K -Ark 880) record library and asks that [ See The singles 8 Dawn (2: 02) (Stringtown and albums be sent to him at Radio Johnny O'Keefe has been signed by :-Lambert) Mid -tempo LES SEEVERS (Decca 32434) Little Richie Johnson to handle b' which blues num- Of Magic (2: 36) (Don Station WMFD, P.O. Box 1889, Wil- his na- may get heavy play. What Kind N.C. tional promotion. Johnny's also ad Flip: ASCAP - Chianco) mington, singer On Collision" (1:37) (Smokey White, Northern and writer of songs. He's recorded for 5 1C -Broadbent, regret could go well. Montgomery) Bouncy tale of On Sunday, February 2, Radio Sta- the Sims label, and will now record for Flip: "Stop, Look And Surrender" tion K -BER in San Antonio, Texas, a new label whose ASCAP- name will be an- S' .GGERTREE (2: 05) (Don White, Northern teed off the New Year with a live show nounced later this month. It FAMILY (Arrow Godown, Chianco) at the Municipal Auditorium. George Jones, Bob Luman, Skeeter Davis, Cl Tenn. (2:52) (Monument 1126) un Town (Yonah VERN STOVALL George Morgan, Bonnie Guitar, Roy ) Lively, spirited 'grass On By The Wine (2:10) (Com- and Johnny Ili: with a Brought Drusky Seay were the per- ON CHARTS EVERYWHERE re,, Of potent ['eel. Flip: Wilson) Twangy, The Night" "Shad - bine BMI-Dobbins, formers. K -BER manager -owner A.V. S (2:26) done nicely Woods) (Peach SE- thumpin' cheater's ditty "Bam" Bamford announced that the "CANDY" by Vern. No flip info available at this station has lined up five more shows at time. the Municipal Auditorium. The station Jimmy Snyder OLD BRADLEY (RPR will also, of course, hold at the Audi- áng Man's 6404) KIRK HANSARD (Chart 1068) torium its annual Miss Country Music "BLACKBIRD SONG" R Prayer (4:17) (Sark, BMI-Mc- 33lgh BMI-Bruce, Dissatisfied (2:43) (Acclaim U.S.A. presentation later this year. Jack recitation, Jr.) Sentiment - stir up Blanchard & Misty sweetly Alpin) Blues -laced ballad could I le Rosa" done. Flip: Flip: "I'm Gonna Two singer - songwriters, Kieth (3: 25) (Cedarwood plenty of activity. Pennock from Edmington, Alberta, "EVERYBODY'S GOT te, Pierce) BMI- Be Better To Me From Now On" (2:21) Frank) Canada, and Weldon Rogers from Eu- TROUBLES" (Yonah BMI-Carter, gene, Oregon, have been signed by D Hal STEWART (Bell 1153) John Capps, president of K -Ark Rec- Willis 45,008) ROSE MADDOX (Cathay first K (2: Sun (2:55) (Mon- ords. Pennock's -Ark single, Stewart)Ming Again 50) (Acuff -Rose House Of The Rising "I Can't Kick The Habit," by Knox- DJ'S Needing Copies Write: Pleasant, medium-pac- te Verde BMI-Arr: Maddox) Potent uThennd merits a close folk standard. Flip: ville writer Johnny Tipton, b/w LITTLE RICHIE JOHNSON Rains listen. Flip: version of the "Where Do We Go From Her," by Pen- Come Down" (2:43) Good Will It Do" (1:53) Monte BELEN, -Rose BMI-J./S. "What nock himself, has already been record - NEW MEXICO Melson) Verde BMI-Ward, Maddox)

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The entire pop music industry was It has recently been announced b3 shocked here recently by the sudden Harry M. Miller Attractions Pty. Ltd., Denmark announcement that the Twilights, that Garry Van Egmond has been considered as the top pop group in appointed to the Board of the Company. New record label in Denmark, Wilh. Ullabella, who just have made her this country, have decided to break- tarry will still retain his post of Hansen, has its first record at the debut as movie star in a local movie, up. The last personal appearance for General Manager of the Melbourne charts this week. The label is being has recorded two of the tunes from the the Twilights will be on February 2. office of the Company, a position he manufactured by the music publishing film at Teener. The decision to disband came as even has held for a number of years. company Wilh. Hansen, Musik-Forlag. Actual EMI releases includes four a bigger surprise in view of the fact Linda Liselotte and H.H. Ley are the new local singles with Ulla Pia. Vok- that plans had been completed by the Amongst the new album releases artists at the first top selling record. alisterne, Ulla LemvighMuller and group's manager, Mick Conlin, for from Australian Record Company, Metronome Records is busy with the Peter Hoyer's Pick Up Band. them to visit England in February Limited, are "A Happening In Cen- release of "Touch Me" with Doors. Actual NPA (Nordisk Polyphon in another effort (their second) to tral Park" by Barbra Streisand (CBS) ; Jorgen Ingmann, a local and world Akts.) includes "Son Of A Preacher reach the international big time. "Hurdy Gurdy Man" from Donovan wide wellknown instrumental artist has Man" with Dusty Springfield at Phil. The Twilights, under exclusive re- (Epic) ; "Bill Cosby Is Very Funny debuted as singer, together with his ips. "Poor Baby" with Cowsills at cording contract to EMI, have a whole Fellow Right!! " (Warner Bros.) ; singing wife Grethe Ingmann. Other MGM, "Let's Go" with Sandpipers at ; Im- string of successful records to their "Arlo Guthrie" (Reprise) "The releases includes a number of LP al- A&M, and a large number of LP al. credit including "Needle In A Hay- possible Dream" by Roger Williams bums at Ariola, Elektra, Baccarola, bums at various labels. stack"; "What's Wrong With The (Kapp) ; "Dancing In The Street" Metronome. Hansa and Eurodisc. Way I Live"; "Cathy Come Home"; by the Ramsey Lewis Trio (Chess) ; the current single for the Twilights the Chambers Brothers are featured is "Sand In The Sandwiches". They on CBS with "A New Time -A New Norway also have a rather unique album also Day"; on the same label is Phyllis on the market, "Once Upon A Twi- Diller with "Born To Sing"; and Gary Norsk Phonogram A/S starts the My Eyes And Count To Ten." light," which is notable for it's out- Pucket and The Union Gap with a year with the release of some 16 new Arne Bendiksen A/S last week had an standing 3-D cover. set called "Incredible." MusiCasettes of the so called EP size. EP with Berit Olafsen singing four of Local group The Flying Sirens are Releases includes artists such as Paul her own religious songs at Triola. Other out with their version of the up -com- Australian singing and television Mauriat, Dusty Springfield, Marty releases from this company includes ing American hit "Hayride," for EMI star Toni Lamond, presently in Eng- Wilde, Trio Los Paraguayos, Jerry Lee Vogues with "Till" at Warner Bros. on their Columbia label. Also on Co- land, has her first English -recorded Lewis, Manfred Mann, etc. and Malcolm Roberts with "May I lumbia is that consistent country art- single out on the Philips label through Vigdis Mostad has recorded "Ob -La - Have The Next Dream With You" at ist Slim Dusty with "Old Riders In the Phonogram Company. Topside Di, Ob -La -Da" in Norwegian for A/S Sonet. At Epic is an LP album with the The Grandstand," c/w "Roadliner." features the blonde entertainer with Nordisc at the Nordisc label. Flip songs from the movie "Oliver" re- Tony Tromeros, head of Phono Box "Silent Voices," the lower half is side has a local version of "I Close corded by Bobby Hackett. records reports that his company has "They Don't Give Medals." struck a releasing deal with Francoise Hardy's company, Asparagus Pro- RCA is picking up strong initial Sweden ductions. First product to appear here radio reaction to the new single by under the contract will be .2 stereo Elvis Presley with early play being Music publisher Stig Anderson just he is working on a musical. albums in French and one in English. split almost equally between "If I returned from the M.I.D.E.M. fair at Polar Records has introduced the Tony has also secured the disc rights Can Dream" and "Edge Of Reality." Cannes, satisfied with the result of British label Beacon at the Swedish to the material of the great Italian Also from RCA is a new locally pro- the visit there. market, with the first three release, artist. Adriano Celentano via the Clan duced single featuring the new folk Grammofon AB Electra introduces at the market last week. At the Polar Celentano line. slanted group the Westsiders, with the first debutant of the year, Alf Rob- label has just debuted Elisabeth d Disc-jockey John Laws (station "Summer Days" and "That Good ertson, who just has his first RCA Lisbeth, with two songs penned b. ZUE in Sydney) has his first record Sound." Under the terms of their Victor single at the market. This 28 themselves. Bruno Wintzell has don( out in some years with his version of agreement with President Records years old singer have spent some years "Yesterday Waltz" in Swedish backed "Dusty," the composition from that of England RCA is out with Watson in the Swedish merchant navy and also with a local tune at another Polar American songwriter Bobby T. Browne & the Explosives with lived for longer periods in the U.S., single. Russell. The record by John, on the "Crying All Night" and "I Close My Uruguay and Egypt. At the moment, Philips label, is catching a whole Eyes." flock of air -play, including strong ac- >,ssex Music is out with the sheet tion from some of the stations in copy of the big English hit "Lily The Denmark's Best Sellers direct opposition to ZUE . this Pink" by the Scaffold; and through is the sort of adult action and out- Sydney Tree they also have the "Son - look that we like to see . it's good of -a -Preacher Man" which is doing for the whole record and radio in- the rounds rather nicely for Dusty dustry. Springfield. This Last Weeks Week Week On Chart 1 1 5 Arrivederci Franz (Arrivederci Hans) , (Bill he Kjacr/('6S! Sweden Music AB, Sweden. 2 2 5 Ob -La -Di, Ob -La -Da (Peter Belli & Four Roses/Triola! Australia's Best Sellers Dacapo Musikforlag, Denmark. 3 3 5 Let's Dance (Ola & Janglers/Gazell) E.H. Morris Ot diska AB, Sweden. .48 I 5 5 Eloise (Barry Ryan/MGM) , Belinda (Scandinavia) This Last Weeks Sweden. Week Week On Chart 5 6 2 Skotterne i Skotland (Jeder Schotte). (Dorthe/Philips). Seed 1 1 15 Hey Jude (The Beatles-Apple) Northern Songs. en Music AB, Sweden. 2 2 4 Going Up The Country (Canned . Heat-Liberty) 6 4 6 No, No, No, No (Lost & Found/Triola), Imudico A/S. Dcnm:+d 3 5 5 Eloise (Barry Ryan-MGM) Belinda Music. 7 7 6 Julia (Luglio) . (Blue Notes/Ok tav) , Dacapo Musikforlag 1 4 3 Chewev, Chewey (Ohio Express-Buddah) Castle Music. Denmark. 5 6 3 Star Crossed Lovers (Neil Sedaka-Atlantic) Screen Gems/ 8 - 1 Columbia. Bali Ballerup (Melody Mixers/Polydor). 9 - 1 Skorstensfejeren gik en tur (Linda, Liselotte & 11.11 le 6 3 7 White Room (Cream-Polydor). With. Hansen). 7 9 2 Scarborough Fair (Sergio Mendes-A&M) Essex D' Music. 10 - 1 Something's Happening (Herman's Hermits/Columbia[. 8 1(1 13 Those Were The Days Mary Ilopkin-Apple Essex Music. cap) Musikfnrla;,g. 9 Denmark. 8 5 Magic Carpet Ride (Steppenwolf-Stateside) . In 7 8 (,ove Child (The Supremes-T/ Motown) . Norway's Best Sweden's Best Sellers Sellers

I hi. Last Weeks This Last Weeks \\eek Week On Chart 1 3 3 I h , oh lfusiktoria` Week Week On Chart Ob l -La -Da (Marmalade/CBS(, Sonora A/S, Norti,i' . pr 1 10 2 Ob-La -Di. Ob -La -Da (.L'rmalades/CBS). Sonora Musikforlag Lise An AB. Sweden. 2 1 10 Fru Johnsen (Harper Valley P.T.A.), (Inger RCA Victor) . Sweden Music AB, Sweden. 2 I 5 Mg var en ding -dong ABSweden. ... (%Venehe Myhre/Polydor). 3 2 7 Eloise (Barry Ryan/MGM). Belinda (Scandinav'ia) 3 1 8 Arrivederci Frans (Arrivederci Hans), (Ann -Louise Hansson/ Philips) S,, !Ien Music AB. Sweden. Anders' 4 4 23 Romeo og Julie (Romeo and Julia) , (Inger Lise 4 2 ' The Rear(. Beat lest Apple. 2 LP). RCA Victor) . AB, \I 5 3 \i \, \! \1 \i (Luglio). Sweden Music Sweden. us* (Osten WarnerbringiKarusell). 5 9 2 Build Me Up Buttercup (Foundations/Pye). Sonora . i,ig AB. Sweden. 6 i Cm \ tiger (Lulu;Columbia). forlag A/S, Norway. - Sweden Music AB. Sweden. 6 6 8 Sonora 7 6 11 Little \crow. Rain And Tears (Aphrodite's Child/Mercury.). (Leapt' Lee. Statcsidel . Sweden Music AB. Sweden. forlag A/S. Norway. 7 8 8 3 Lily The Pink - 1 tross Fleetwood Mac/CBS). (Scaffold/Parlophonel . Derundl 8 8 2 Lily , A/S, 9 7 5 Love Child (liana Ross & The Pink (Scaffold/Parlophone) Imudico Supremos/Tamla Motown). Reuter 9 5 Sweden. & Rcur, AR Sv%edcn. 5 Elenore (Turtles/Polydor) Sweden Music AB. . 10 1 Son Oi A Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield/Phihpst 10 - 1 Summer N illy , I. lia zlcwood-Suzì Jane - Hokom; Polydor) . Musikforlag A/S. Norway.

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importance music industry executives but is of great to artists. New artists are discovered and ca- MIDEM is not only a focal meeting point for line up of international Gala could such a formidable talent be staged. Just a few of them are reers developed. Only at MIDEM's Trophy Award Dalida (Italy); Mireille Mathieu (Israel); Amalia Rodriquez (Portugal); (France); Udo Jurgens (Austria) Pictured here Provo Yaffa Yorkoni a for - Patty (Italy); by Maurice Chevalier who also received trophy 68 years in show business. and Adriano Celentano (Italy) being congratulated

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The saga of EMI's attempt to gain releasing albums by the Mothers Of control of the Associated British Pic- Invention, Ritchie Havens, Tim Hardin ture Corporation continues, with ABPC and a new British group called Caravan. having rejected what EMI termed its Exploitation will be conducted via "final offer" expiring January 30th. dealer aids as well as at colleges and This was worth about £48 million, an universities in addition to heavy trade increase of some £7 million on the advertising. Caravan and another new preceding bid, and, as additional in- local MGM underground signing, Poet ducement to ABPC stockholders, EMI And The One Man Band, will take has forecast a £16 million profit figure part in the promotion with live per- for the year ending June 30th, 1970, formances, and their product will be following a world-wide survey and as- released by MGM in the States. sessment of its operations. This would Jeff Kruger, Ember Records and represent a 20.5% improvement on the Florida Music chief, has named song- 1968-69 figures, and EMI's American writer Mike Hawker as general mana- subsidiary, Capitol Industries, has an- ger and executive music and reper- nounced earnings of $3.8 million for toire director of all the Florida pub- the six months ended December 31st, lishing operations. The appointment 1968, better than the forecast result. marks a complete reorganization of The ABPC board, which has urged its Kruger's music publishing wing. Haw- PYE PARTY: Joining the festivities at the Champagne Celebration giver stockholders to take no action on the ker will assemble a team to empha- Pye Records in London to mark the 10th anniversary of their association EMI third offer, is believed to be op- size and promote Florida product on parent company ATV are (1. to r.): Johnny Wise, Pye record promotion ch posing it partly because there has an international basis with copyrights Gil Friesen, A&M Records exec; musician -leader Sergio Mendes of Brasil been no agreement so far on what including material by Charles Aznavour and Pye exec Les Cocks. part the ABPC management would Buddy Kaye, Norman Newell, John play if a merger was effected. ABPC Barry, Francis Lai, Hal Shaper, Glen chairman Sir Philip Warter has re- Campbell and Kenny Lynch. Hawker Great Britain's Best Sellers marked that he canhot see any ad- has scored notable song success him- vantage in the amalgamation of the self in the past with hits for Helen two groups for, although EMI may Shapiro and Dusty Springfield among This Last Weeks know much about selling gramophone others. Week Week On Chart records, it had little in common with Canadian -born TV personality Hughie 1 2 4 *Albatross I lechuud Mac (Blue lluricou) Ilcctt, ABPC's extensive interests in televi- Green is heading a 100 -strong consor- Immediate sion and the general entertainment tium interested in establishing com- 2 4 5 For Once in My Life i field. EMI director John Read ex- mercial radion in the London area. - Stevie Wonder Tamla Mot. pressed disappointment and surprise The Greater London Council Bill for Jobette/Carlin at the rejection of the company's lat- local radio has gone before Parliament, 3 1 7 *Ob -La -Di Ob-La -Da - The Marmalade (CBS) North, 4 6 4 *Something's Happening - Herman's Hermits (ColuiuL est bid. Meanwhile Lazards, EMI's and Green was recently invited with Valley merchant bankers, have been buying prominent businessmen to a Chamber 5 3 9 *Build ABPC shares in the market on a of Commerce meeting to hear an out- Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations (Pye) Immediate large scale, 600,000 Welbeck/Schroeder acquiring at an line of the GLC plans. Green's con- 6 7 average price of 72 shillings each. 8 Private Number - Judy Clay & William Bell (Stax) & sortium has furnished technical data 7 15 2 *Blackberry Business circles believe that this buy- for up a to GLC Way - Move (Regal Zonophone) Essex Mu, setting service the 8 5 10 *Lily The ing, coupled with EMI's original 24.2% but had to commission a Swiss con- Pink - The Scaffold (Parlophone) Noel i. stake in ABPC equity and acceptances sultant to provide it because British 9 8 8 Sabre Dance -LoveSculptUre (Parlophone) Leeds 10 11 2 *Fox of its latest offer, bring the company companies, according to Green, were On The Run - Manfred Mann (Fontana) Mann Mu closer to a position of control. Another reluctant to offend the Postmaster 11 10 7 Love Child - Diana Ross & Supremes (Tamla Moto possible obstacle to its plans has re- General by participating. The GLC Jobette/Carlin ceded following the Board of Trade's Bill is believed to stand little chance 12 17 2 You Got Soul - Johnny Nash (Major Minor) TP M,i decision not to refer the proposed of success under the present Govern- 13 9 9 *Urban Spaceman - Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band (Litien! amalgamation to the Monopolies Com- ment which is diametrically opposed Bron mission. to the commercial broadcasting prin- 14 16 2 SOS/Headline News - Edwin Starr (Polydor) Essex Met 15 12 4 Son Of A Preacher Man Dusty Springfield (Philip Nothing further has occurred in the ciple, but with a General Election - drawing near within the next eighteen London/Tree matter of the merger between Nems 16 13 11 Ain't Got No -NinaSimone (RCA) United Art ,sts Enterprises and the Beatles' Apple months, consortiums like that headed by Green are expected to increase 17 - 1 *Please Don't Go - Donald Peers (Columbia) Ikea. Corps organization since the initial 1 their activities and lobbying in the 18 - To Love Somebody -NinaSimone (RCA) Abigail reports that Apple would take over 19 19 s 1 Minute Of hope and expectation of a change of Your Time - Tom Jones (Decca) Nems. This has since been denied, 20 14 q I, 2, 3 0' IA'ary Des O'Connor (Columbia) l' but considerably closer links between administration through the ballot box. - the I ., a companies appear to be inev- Betty Grable is set to star in the itable The late Brian Epstein's brother London production of "The Pieceful c, who is Nems chairman, has Palace" which will open in April at Great Britain's Top Ten LP's been engaged in discussions with Apple a West End theater still to be fixed. on the subject. He owns 20% of the She will play the role of a saloon 1 The Beatles Double Album 6 The World (it \ al Doonic'an Nems shares, and his mother holds owner in Las Vegas in 1869, and the (Apple) (Decca) To mostly inherited upon her other musical will be produced by Jerry 2 Best Of The Seekers (Columbia) 7 Hair London Cast (Polydor) sun's death, a legacy which is be- Schaffer and former Hollywood actor 3 Beggars Banquet Rolling Stones 8 The World Of Mantovani lieved to have been complicated by Rory Calhoun. Decca) considerable (Decca) death duties to be paid. Engelbert Humperdinck starts an 4 Sound Of Music Soundtrack 9 Best Of Nat King Colt There is still no indication about the extensive concert tour, including three (RCA) identity of (Capitol) the business man who is dates in Ireland, March 7th at North- 5 The Graduate Simon & Garfunkel 10 Help Yourself Tom Jones supposed to be joining Apple to or- ampton, taking in thirty different (CBS) (Decca) ganize it on a sound business basis, venues and playing Blackpool for three but one name being speculated on is days over Easter. Mary Hopkin will Nat Weiss, Brian Epstein's American be the special guest star for the tour. new life via the single by the Animals m' associate. Meanwhile a rift between Humperdinck, who recently completed two will specialize in American George Harrison, recently fined in a and has the Carmen McRae version of terial hitherto unreleased here. 3? a successful South African tour, guests "Walking Happy" from bt French court action for a Riviera in ATV's "This Is Tom the show of Head will concentrate on product assault on Jones" show that name by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy British and Californian undergroo a press photographer, and March 9th. the first time he has ap- van the other Beatles is reported as ami- Heusen which will open in London acts. peared with Jones who shares the later this year. mill chl healed. same manager Quickies: Ray Conniff Gordon Mills. Humper- Pye has produced an EP stereo an M, MGM Records moved February 1st dinck's new Decca single is "The Way Britain for concerts with from its Dean Street address around sampler featuring extracts from the orchestra and eight singers 111...11` It Used To Be." an Italian melody February 7th A&M the corner to 35 album release for fall Pye "OPP0 . Soho Square, London, with lyrics by Roger Greenaway and its salesmen ... has signed W.1 (01-734-9161), thus completing in- Roger and promotion operatives Knocks" TV show winners Strate) Cook, alias David and Jonathan. to play to dealers and producers. The produt tegration with MGM's other music CBS is releasing the London cast Jam, whose disks will be division here. Robbins Music. MGM artists involved are the Sandpipers, Jack Dorsey Cilla Black mur:r album of "Ann Veronica," starring Claudine Longet, Wes promotion and marketing manager Dorothy Tutin and Hy Hazel. February Montgomery, her manager Bobby Willis .130"' Peter Prince one of the last remaining and Lee Michaels. 25th in a London civil ceremon+ 6th. The label will also issue an album Morgan executives of the MGM team formed of the show's music Records is expanding its ex -Seeker Keith Potger launching eighteen by the Mike international coverage "The,' months ago when the com- Sammes Singers and the Cyril Ornadel and repertoire career with Mercury single pany set up its independent disk oper- orchestra with single releases by the Greek Would Never Turn Again produced by Geoffrey Heath Trio Athenee fin° ation, has resigned. The promotion of Shapiro -Bernstein Music. coupling "Au Revoir Eddy's vocal "Break My team now comprises publishers Paris" with "For Them," Dutch by Des Brown (press of the score. Elaine Delmar's single lin- corded in London released and public relations) Geoff Morris ger Scott Harris's "Barry Johnson's Manchester University stu `radio of "Why Can't I Go To Him." a song Sad E)'es and TV exploitation) , and Inn" and the "But Beauti- issue city Free I, from the show, will also be released ful" LP with that Richard Swaìnson (promotion co- by CBS, conducted by German arranger Hall management because of b0° otaking and Heath has lined up covers Walter Scharf. °°' all of whom report direct to of other songs by Malcolm Italian -born Alfredo folk singer Al Stewart and MGM Records Roberts Pobega has been 5'011 14 managing director Ian and Vince Hill. Shapiro-Bernstein pro- named personal his songs with a four-letter Ralfini who is personally supervising assistant to Morgan director Carl Frampton has left all other ducer Martin Wilcox is recording an Denker. ílll marketing operations. MGM underground group called Mandrake for a solo career. The group is mounting what it terms The New Wave company a Plastic Paddle Steamer for EMI and the headed by tinue without replacing him , Dream Package campaign centered on Cardboard Orchestra Norman Jopling and Terry Chappell Nero here for the "Corbett 's progressive underground for CBS. SB's is starting three his music by copyright "Ring Of Fire" is enjoying labels called Head, TV show after completing Blues Power and Buffalo. The latter CBS LP in New York. 54 Cash Box-February

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RCA Holds 1st Meet Of French MIDEM Report: Publishing Execs In Rome Producers Form Association CANNES, FRANCE - An associa- cause anybody can be a distributor. tion of French Independent Phono- LONDON - A meeting of all RCA Because of the success Producers conceive, finance, realize, company executives just of the Ital- graphic producers was created dur- promote their own records and re- publishing ian operation RCA New York decided ing the MIDEM week look place for the first time in Rome. to expand the publishing in Cannes. The serve for themselves the rights to be- this meeting was operation in members of SPPI (Syndicat des Pro- come their own distributors in the fu- Purpose of to bring other territories; starting with the ducteurs together all the publishing executives Latin American Phonographiques Independ- ture. The creation of the SPPI is not a companies which took ants) organized a press conference of the RCA publishing companies Italian material. RCA's question of profit but of emphasiz- The London oper- to explain their point of view: ing the role and the importance of around the world. meeting was ation formed its own publishing sub- Independent held in Rome because RCA Italiana producers represent producers and artists. sidiary, Sunbury Music. At the Rome 62% of the production of was the first to start an independent meeting talks singing stars. SPPI's roster of officers includes: centered around the de- They produce, for instance, Mireille President of SPPI: Jacques Can- publishing operation. In three years velopment of RCA's publishing activi- Mathieu, France heir turnover has increased from 140 Gall, Henri Salva- etti ties. This meeting was followed by dor, Sheila, Eric Charden, Claude million lira (250,000 dollars) to 240 the MIDEM, where Vice Presidents: Gerard Tournier, RCA publishing Francois, Jeanne Moreau, Sylvie Var- million lira (400,000 dollars) . Norbert Saada firms were fully represented by RCA tan, Sacha Distel, Mouloudji, Gilbert Italiana, RCA France, Legal Adviser: Bernard Brunet RCA Espanole Becaud, Richard Anthony, Brigitte Board: Jacqueline Salvador, Den- and RCA England. Their interest in Bardot, Line Renaud, Michel Polnar- _ondon Picks Up MIDEM was to acquire is Bourgeois, Rolf Marbot, Moshe sub -publishing eff, Gilles Dreu. . .) rights for countries They also repre- Naim --)uck, Stereo Dimension where the inde- sent 80% of the new artists and 90% Labels On Hand pendent publishing operation is in ex- of movie istence. soundtracks. If the French record companies did IONTREAL London Records has Negotiatiations are also be- Right now, independent production not take offices at MIDEM, - ing started for a German all their - cquired the distribution rights for operation. is almost alone responsible for novel- presidents were present in Cannes. of Dimension In charge of the Italian operation is ties in the variety record field. Ar- 'anada the Stereo' and Guiseppi Eddie Barclay set his office on a luck labels. Ornato (managing director) tists rather than industrialists, they yacht in and Mario Cantini front of the Martinez, and Initial release from Dimension are (general man- work to improve the level of songs, Jacques Souplet was receiving his ager) . Both .,o singles " (My Love Is Like A) of them declared them- the originality of lyrics and melodies, visitors in his room at the selves very satisfied with MIDEM the Carlton ed Red Rose" by Joe Deihl, on Ath - quality of musical arrangements Hotel. It now seems that quite all na, and "Red Pier" by the Fredric 1969 and they plan a further devel- and recording. French record opment of their companies will be at -i Evolution. Both singles are pick - publishing activities Distribution is not the essential aim MIDEM next around the world for the future. January (17 to 23) . 1g up action in the U.S. and show of record industry, producers feel, be - Jacques Souplet (Head of CBS) al- rod potential for the Canadian mar- ready told us CBS will be present at Philips Sales Confab MIDENI 1970. Also acquired for Canadian distri- In Hilversum Claude Pascal (NFC Music) had a ition is Cliff Moore's Vancouver HILVERSUM - Some 60 managers, ident of Chappell, the music publish- good surprise during MIDEM time. ised Duck Records. Initial release sales chiefs and A& R bosses of the ing giant which last year came in the His song was chosen by ORTF jury 'unny Feeling" by Mother Tuck- European affiliates of N.V. Philips' PPI/DC hemisphere (after being sold for representing France on the next 's Yellow Duck, was previously Phonographische Industrie gathered to North American Philips and Siem Eurovision TV contest. The song is 'ailable on the London label. at the international Sales Convention ens at the price of 4212 million dol- "Un Jour, Un Enfant" music by at the Grand Hotel Gooiland in Hilv- lars) , Boo Kinntorph, newly appoint- Emil Stern, lyrics by Eddy Marnay. ersum, Holland. Apart from an im- ed manager of Philips Sonora in Swe- Claude Pascal created his own pub- im Watson Joins pressive presentation of the new pop- den, Walter Vogelsang, successor to lishing company three months ago. ular and classical Philips, Fontana, the retired Hans Nitschke of Phono- He took the occasion of MIDEM for etra In Europe and Mercury repertoire the partici- gram Hamburg, Irving Green, pres- selling his songs in every country ex- pants listened to surveys concerning ident of Mercury, Chicago, and Heinz cept Japan and Africa. Pascal also )NDON - Gregory Smith, Eruo- PPI's policy on staff planning, sales Voigt, manager of Intersong, the re- bought for a NFC subpublishing an an managing director of The Camp- costs problems, new ways in distri- cently formed publishing company. Italian song, "Lontano Dagli Occhi," ll, Silver, Cosby Corp. has announc- bution, the publishing branch, TV During the popular presentation written by Sergio Endrigo for San the appointment of Jim Watson projects, musicassettes, and other Dutch lark Shirley and British singer Remo and sung by Mary Hopkin. European product manager of items. Grant Morgan made highly appreci- Jacques Bedos, A&R man of Poly- tragrammaton Records. In his address to the meeting PPI's ated personal appearances. Highlight dor records had a contact for a next Vatson will report to Allan McDoug- president Coen Solleveld (49) gave an of the convention was the speech by Serge Reggianni recording and tour . Tetragrammaton European A & R optimistic view on the past, present, British leading conductor Colin Dav- in Italy. Rolf Marbot, who hosted a ordinator and Gregory Smith in and future of PPI. The PPI/DC Group is on the Philips/Colin Davis/Berlioz conference on plagearism during idon, and to Ron Kreitzman, Tet- can be considered one of the fastest recording project. Colin Davis was MIDEM, did not forget affairs. He sold ;rammaton A & R supervisor in growing components in the entertain- specially for this occasion flown in to Les Reed (Donna Music) a new itornia. His first assignments will ment business. by helicopter from Antwerp, Belgium. Polnaref song "J' Ai Du Chagrin lude exploitation and promotion on Among those present were Jacques where he had given a concert the Marie". ra acts Deep Purple, Murray Ro- Chabrier, the newly appointed pres- previous night, to Hilversum, Holland. Jean Kluger had a success with his emc . n and Biff Rose. new production (Bleu Blanc Rouge Jatson was previously manager of COLLER'S NEW COMPANY SETS publishing) "The Casatchok." This I'' t U.K. rock group, The Small Fac- new dance is already a success in t e for Immediate Records, prior to MARKET France, and the original record was ch he was assistant KEY WORLD Stig AndersonLICENSEES sold for the whole world. romotions internation- CANNES, FRANCE - Mike Collier, \aiha manager at EMI. managing director of the newly form- Italy - RCA Italiania Lucien Soula (Eruo-France Manag- er) was enthused with Gerard Len- ed Mother Mistro Music Group of Deals for Japan and South Companies, announced at MIDEM Amer- orman's success at MIDEM. Soula ica are still being negotiated and it signed contracts for this young au- ck To overseas representation for most of is likely that Mother Mistro Music Close the world's major territories had been thor -composer -singer for Italy, Can- will be represented in Spain by Can - ada, )ONTO set. Spain, Mexique and Nederland. - One of the Village's bet - clones del Mundo. t known said to involve guaran- Soula also had very good results with coffee houses, The Flick, The deals, Guy Bontempelli's songs lated for tees in excess of $250,000 are with Screen Gems will be handling Moth- namely "Ma closing sometine in Feb - Jeunesse Fout L'Camp." Manager the following countries: er Mistro's first Stateside release of this once very pop - "Give Me Love" by Norbert Saada signed a distribut- night spot, Australia - Essex the Magic Lan- r Ron Owens, cites the terns. A catalog deal for the U.S. ing contract for his own label "La ut hepetitus scare as Belgium - EPOC Compagnie" with most r on for the main France EPOC has not yet been finalized, but Moth- countries. His the decline in the club's - Mistro execs will be artist Gilles Dreux will release some ilaritY Yorkville Germany Rudy Slezak er meeting with Village almost - Music AB several top U.S. firms in London. records in Italy and Spain. His other ime the sole property Scandinavia - Sweden - artist Tina will when of the hip - soon go to Brazil. A several cases of new great songstress joined use were the liver Campo Clicking w/ Canadian Product the discovered in the Vil - Saada team during MIDEM: France Hospitalized Canadian singles and mers has been most encouraging, ac- victims even in - TORONTO - Gall. d members of Metro's police album product distributed by The cording to Compo field promotion Festival, which was the only French Compo Company are showing ex- manager Al Mair. Mair also reports record company represented with ril'ny businesses the nation. that over 2500 copies of the "John an were - tremely good sales across office at MIDEM announced a release outbreak closed dur would Allan Cameron" were sold in f othersd On the singles front, Witness less in France of the Gigliola Cinquetti's have than 10 days after release. becausen of the seem to be leading the way with their Majority song for San Remo "L'Orage" (Sug- wrist trade. of Come With Me" of sales for this $5.29 item came from Apex deck of "So ar Music publishing) . Andre Chag- h Flick Allen's the Atlantic provinces which has has been able to operate closely followed by Barry al- neau (Festival prexy) said also he - black and has Been In Love Be- ways been a strong selling area for was very satisfied with NICK, t brought in sever- "Have You Ever Scotch, English and Irish his contacts reveF'I3 dame groups in on Apex. Just released and oriented with German publishers and he an to fore" also is product. record rattl orattempt west coast exposure companies but he tt top refused to give Jme:Ile ob back, it receiving ! The North- . ousl thatcrowds operation "Can You Remember" by more details. moving into The Irish Rovers, Top seller in the Compo roster, Max Amphoux, from Tutti, yhutdecided the red and it west Compans, al- when it comes to Canadian product said the to have letta close. Mainstay on tour of Australia song "Catherine" already chosen by group currently is Gordon Lightfoot. His current UA let! ÿ was the Stitch 'N Tyme, ways shown a good return on their Luxemburg for next Eurovision song . irelikreportedly Their Dec- release "Back Here On Earth" is contest; was splitting. and album product. sold to MCA (USA) . El me ens is leaving singles been showing signs of following the trend ,¡ for The Pink" has & Chris (Italy) , Borguedhal (Scandin- iah e February Florida at the ca single "Lily of his Gold winning album "Light- .1 a initial reaction avia) and Canciones off` hooking where he will oper- rush released and foot." del Munde, agency. of the road program- (Spain) . 1raVleOt among middle ,k

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Announced by CEMED the release of a song entitled "IL SOLE E' TRAMON- the English and Italian sound -track of TATO." CEMED CAROSELLO has in- the motion picture "CHITTY CHITTY formed us that they will be releas two More office space taken by German and Klaus Lorenzen, Minerva Mu; BANG BANG. LPs containing the music of the 24 firms, more representatives of the with Rudi Von Der Dovenmuh Announced by PHONOGRAM that Festival songs. Informed by TIFFANY music trade and more activity from Edition Montana with Hans Beierle: e the partner of SONIA (EMI ITALIANA) that its Festival entry 'PICCOLA the industry. That was the story of Dieter Weidenfeld, Walter Branc on the San Remo stage will be their PICCOLA" will be performed by CAR- Midem 1969 from the German speak- and Uschi Hahn, Paul C. Arends Vi 11 artist ARMANDO SAVINO. The very MEN VILLANI (FONIT CETRA) and ing territories of Germany, Austria, lag with Gerda and Michael Arenc sinkers will perform "NON C'E' by ALESSANDRA CASACCIA (ARIS- and Switzerland. The firms with offices Peer Music with Michael Karnstd. i' young with Wolfga CHE LEI. ' TON) ' in the Hotel Martinez where the event Phonogram Records publishing firm SENZAFINE has in- French artist FRANCE GALL (CBS was held were the AME Music with Kretzchmar and Herman Zentgr. formed us that the Italian group I ITALIANA) arrived in MILAN for a Barbara Kist, Ariola - Eurodisc re- Ralph Maria Siegel Music with n CALIFFI (RIFI) has released the meeting with the Italian press and presented by managing director Monty Siegel and Ralph Siegel Jr., Editi tu Italian version of the Bee Gees' hit with GIGLIOLA CINQUETTI of CGD Luftnner, International Licensing Raphaele with Dr. Gustav Zagb "WHEN THE SWALLOWS FLY" with with whom FRANCE GALL will be Manager Helga Verleger, export mana- Ring Music with Adolf Wilms, Gc 61: the title "FORSE CAMBIERA." The on the San Remo stage to perform ger Hans Georg Ehmke, Repertoire fried Indra and Ludwig Krenn, Sa song has also been included in the LP "LA PIOGGIA." Manager Norbert Varenholz and Man- Records with Heinz Juergens, recently released by Italian group Latest news about the participants aging Director Friedrich Schmidt, Music with Rudolf Forster, Editi s "I NUOVI ANGELI." at San Reno Song Festival. The young Bellaphon Records with their execu- Helbling with Helmut Winkler, Bi Arrived in Rome the famous South ARISTON talent ANNA IDENTICI, ow- tives, Capriccio Music with Peter Film with Anita Erken, Douglas I American singer SERGIO MENDES. ing to her bad health, will not be pre- Lach, Chappell & Co. with Harry cords with owners Norman Doug The artist will take part in the new sent on San Reno stage. She will be Bielefeld, Mr. Muhlbauer and Henry and wife, Edition Esplanade with M TV series "BEN TORNATA CATER- substitued by another ARISTON song- Dom, Cornet Records with Guenter Lutye, Mal Sondock Music Productio INA." stress, ROSANNA FRATELLO, who, Iigner, Heinz Gietz, Herbert Falk, West Ton Music with Jack Jose Informed RICORDI that wellknown performing the song "IL TRENO," Benna Derkum and Edelgard Kronen, publisher Josef Hochmuth, Edit Italian songstress MILVA made a trip will be paired with BRENTON WOOD Global Music with Peter Kirsten and Coda with Anton and Jane Peter r ali to Germany in order to make some re- of BELLDISC ITALIANA. wife Lotti, Gabriele Goetz and Hans Cedric Dumont, Soundcraft with 1\ cordings in German. WILMA GOICH ARMANDO SAVINI (PHONOGRAM) Vogel, Hans Gerig Music with Mr. rie Louise Daulte and Stephan Sul also will go to Germany to release in will record the opening title of the Gerig Heinz Korn, Erwin Bocher, Edition Helbling with Albert Bruni li local language the San Remo song new TV transmission "PANORAMA Brigitte Walraff, Rosemarie Kusserow and several others. Siggy Loch fr E "BACI BACI BACI." DELLE NAZIONI." The song is by the and Werner Tautz, Interrecord with Liberty was in the Liberty Departm Songstress NIKY (TIFFANY) and Italian composer PAGANO. Werner Schmid, Wolfgang Winkel, Al- as was Gabi Richt. TONY RENIS (RCA) will leave March Expected in Milan on February 1, fred Stolz and Jean Niedermann, In- 12 for MELBOURNE, Australia, to be French artist ENRICO MACIAS to tersong Publishing with Heinz Voigt, Tired But Happy present at the presentation the motion participate at the TV transmission Melodie Der Welt Publishing with picture of which they are protagonists. "CHISSA CHI LO SA." The singer will Johann Michel, Wolfgang Mewes and The seven days of internatio Title is "NON MI DIRE MAI GOOD- perform the song "PICCOLA COME Peter Michel, Rolf Budde Music with contacts and contracts left most, BYE." S Hans Bradtke, Mr. Budde and Felici- the people involved tired and hap EMI singer AL BANO will parti- Informed by CEMED CAROSELLO' tas Gross, Walt Disney Music wi. h Most people agreed that MIDEM of cipate at the TV show CHISSA' CHI about the trip of young songstress Horst Koblischek, Peer -Southern mu- a must on every agenda and most E LA SA on Februaryl, presenting his BRUNETTA who will remain in the sic, Chappell, Switzerland with Albert the participants plan to return n recent hit "MATTINO." The artist will States and in Canada for one month Brunner, RCA Overseas SA with V.P. year. The main negative point r also be present at MIDEM. to present her repertoire to the public Peter Baumberger and Jean Pierre tioned was the extremely high prie TI Announced by RIFI the arrival of of those countries. Kunstle and Revox Music with Marco the bad telephone connections and il THE SWEET INSPIRATION WILSON Informed by EMI ITALIANA about Vifian, Jack Arel and Bernard Kess - relatively bad service. The Galas w PICKETT participate at the San Remo the new record which top artist ADAMO lair. by and large also not up to the c Festival. WILSON PICKETT will go is preparing to launch on the market On hand without offices were Aber- lity expected with the exception c ¡ fa heir directly to San Remo on January 29. next summer. At this time, the artist bach Music with Otto Dehmler, Edit- few sensational acts such as the F I After the manifestation, the artist will is in Italy for a tour. In the meantime ion Accord with Rudolf Petry, Deut- Dimension, The Sergio Mendes Br re take part at some TV shows and reci- 1000,000 copies of his latest record con- sche Grammophon Gesellschaft with "66", Karel Gott, Udo Jurgens, rele tals in the most important Italian night taining TU SOMIGLI ALL'AMORE" Mr. Kinkele, Horst Schmolzi, Mrs. the final event which was loaded clubs. THE SWEET INSPIRATION b/w "DOMANI SULLA LUNA." have Koehler, Deutsche Overseas Records high points such as Joe Tex, Bo will arrive in MILAN on January 23 been sold. with Dr. Michel Liber, Glocken Pub- Goldsboro and Gilbert Becaud. for recording the number with which Just released by RCA ITALIANA lishing with Richard Toeman, Hans All in all it was a successful MID they will take part in the Festival: a new LP in which are included the Sikorski Music with Dr. Sikorski, Dr. 1969 and the German trade will "BACI BACI BACI." The title of this best hits of top RCA artists: PATTY Hans Sikorski Jr and Guenter Gayer, tainly support the event in year: song has been changed at the last PRAVO, "LA BAMBOLA," GIANNI Hans Wewerka Music, Edition Intro and come. One big disapointment was moment from "L'IDOLO." MORANDI, "IL GIOCATTOLO," THE Hansa Records with Thomas Meisel, lack of German language artist Another change has been made to SHOWMEN. "UN'ORA SOLA TI Mrs. Irmtrud Meisel, Girogio Moroder presentation at the show but a F IN the title of the song presented by the VORREI." l;NZO JANNACCI, 'VENGO and Gerhard Hmmerling, Metronome Udo Jurgens is certainly better tar winner of last year s contest SERGIO ANCH'I( i Top RCA ITALIANA ar- Records with Leif Kraul. Alfred Schacht a handful of fair or bad talent. ENDRIGO. Old title was "CANZONE tist GIANNI MORANDI has recently DI CASA MIA": new title "LONTANO concluded a tour in Spain where GIA- DAGLI OCCHI." Important to note NNI presented to Spanish television that ENDRIGO will participate in the three of his best hits: "TU CHE M' Festival with top Apple artist MARY HAI PRESO IL CUOR," "LA MIA Germany Record Mír's Sales HOPKIN. Confirmed also the presence RAGAZZA SA," and "IL GIOCATTOLO Ma. in the contest of ROCKY ROBERTS GIANNI will release "LA MIA RAG- (DURIUM) singing tune "LE BELLE AZZA SA' " in Spanish. The other two This Last Weeks DONNE" coupled with ROBERTINO tunes, versions in that language have Week Week On Chart (CEMED CAROSELLO) , and of ELIO been already released and are obtain- 1 1 15 Heidschie Bumbeidschie - Heintje Ariola - Ed ANDOLFI (CEMED CAROSELLO) ing strong success in Argentina. Maxim - who will present CHECCO (Mlt'RA) 2 2 15 My Little Lady - The Tremoleos - CBS Cyril S' 3 - 1 Ob La Di, Ob La Da - The Marmalade - CBS - GERMANY MIDEM REPORT 1969 Budde Verlag - 4 4 7 Eloise - Barry Ryan - Polydor - Aberbach Music The most important music event of Now that Midem u'wr, the road is 5 6 35 Du sollst nicht weinen (You Shouldn't Cry) - Heintj the year is over. Midem 1969 ended set for local events. On February' first, Ariola - Edition Maxim with a bang a few weeks ago and the the local film newsreel "Look In The 6 5 7 Es geht eine Traene auf Reisen (A Travelling Tear I% music trade headed back to offices all World" together with Radio Saar will - Adamo - Columbia - Edition Accord over the world to draw up contracts, present awards to the most popular 7 3 7 WeiBt Du wohin? (Shiwago Melody) - Karel Gott - I release purchased masters, send off German stars. The pop awards went dor Hans Gerig Music sold material and all the other things to Roy Black of Polydor. Rex Gildo 8 - 1 Waehle 333 (Dial 333) - Graham Bonney - Colui that the biggest bazaar in the music of Ariola and Vicky of Phonogram as - AME Music/B. Kist world achieved for them. There's hard- the most successful German artists 9 7 4 Mama - Heintje - Ariola - Hans Sikorski Music ly a soul in the trade that doesn't locally and to Udo Juergens as the 10 - 1 I'm A Tiger - Lulu - Columbia feel that Midem has now become a most successful German language ar- vital event in this industry. There's tists in foreign countries. Alexandra also hardly a soul in the trade that is from Phonogram picked up the award happy with the situation in Cannes. as best new talent and Ariola's Heintje June Carter, Karel Gott, Dalida, Man- participate. The prices are simply ridiculous, the picked up the top award for best tovani and Shmuel Rodensky. The first Dieter Broer has taken over as service from all sides - leaves much selling artist. half of the program introducing their chief of Phonogram. The prom to be desired and the fact that no Liter this month, Metronome's Siw new German records will be France department for pop is headed by international telephone dial system is Malmkvist, RCA Victor's Peggy March Gall, Renate Kern, Dorthe, Agnetha, Koehler. available left more than one top exe- and Ariola's Rex Gildo will do battle Petra Pascal, the Jacob Sisters and Felix Stahl sent his new record cutive sitting for hours waiting for for the "Song For Europe" Germany Heino. It should be some program! Stockholm Sweden's Kristian wit. calls when he would like to have been entry to be held for Eurovision in 500 firms from 31 different branches German recording of "Sei ein bi` out doing business. With the Midem Madrid in March. On March 14th, the have registered for the first Teenage lieb zu mir" produced by Sandy planned as a yearly event in the city Gala for the German record industry Fair to be held in Dusseldorf in Au- ander. The lyrics were written b of Cannes. this short article is just a will be held in Berlin with a real afl gust. The firms want to reach the 2 competition. Polydor producer cry in the dark, but if something is star lineup. Set for the event are billion DM (500 million U.S. dollars) Bertram's wife Lilibert did the Ge not done to improve the above - men- Mariam Makeba. Mireille Mathieu, a year that the youth between 14 and lyrics for the release. Joe. Te' tioned situation, it may just kill the Rita Pavone, Dusty Springfield. Silvie 24 years of age spend a year in Ger- do concerts here before return goose that laid the golden egg. Let's Vartan, Nina and Frederick, Adamo, many. It is not sure as to whether the states. hope not. We need Midem. Richard Anthony, Johnny Cash and the German record industry firms will That is it for this week.

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www.americanradiohistory.com un HUM /Man Italy's Best Sellers This Last Weeks ,a s Cascada Week Week On Chart O.O. R...... 00 1O0I OUO/ 1 1 4 Scende La Piggia - Gianni Morandi (RCA Italiana) Published , .. by RCA Italiana 2 2 4 *I1 Carnevale - Caterina Caselli (CGD) Published by Warner Bros/Seven Arts' promotion label. Top singles sellers for Quality Sugarmusic 3 4 4 *Mattino Al Bano (EMI Italiana) Published by EMI Italiana iiet Clyde McGregor in town after a are Brooklyn Bridge's "The Worst - 4 5 3 *Tripoli 1969 Patty Pravo (RCA by RCA of west and prairie distribs. That Could Happen" and "Lo Mucho - Italiana) Published ur coast Italiana & Leonardi ' ng Size" lid by Jayson Hoover mak- Que Te Quiero" by Rene & Rene. 5 6 3 *La Donna Di Picche Little (Durium) Published by Durium g excellent gains on the west coast. Quality's Toronto operation is push- - 6 3 13 *Una Chitarra, Cento Illusioni - Mino Reitano (Ariston) )hectors new LP "Grass And Wild ing for radio play of Ben E. King's Published by Ariston rawberries" being heavily backord- latest Atco lid of "Til I Can't Take 7 7 2 *Povero Cuore - Claudio Villa (Fonit Cetra) Published by ed. McGregor finds same reaction It Anymore." John Dee Driscoll, Usigonolo lu Collectors on prairies. Neil Young, Quality's promotion man, reports 8 10 10 Tu Che M'Hai Preso Il Cuor - Gianni Morandi (RCA w soloing (was former member of heavy demand on the just released Italiana) Published by Sugarmusic iffalo Springfield) , expected to re - Andy Kim album "Rainbow Ride." 9 - - Ob -La -Di, Ob -La -Da - The Beatles (EMI Italiana) Published ase his new Reprise LP just prior Kim's Atlantic deck under the same by EMI Italiana his opening at Toronto's Riverboat title is still chalking up good sales. 10 8 4 *L'Attore - Adriano Celentano (Clan) Published by Clan eb. 4-9) . Also included on the album Frank Swain, general manager of 11 4 *Bambina Sergio Leonardi his next single "The Loner." Caravan Records, is gearing his On- - - (Derby) Published by Sugarmusic rush 12 9 13 *Zum Zum Zum - Sylvie Vartan (RCA Italiana) , Mina (PDU) [gland's Pentangle to make'appear- tario operation for the expected Published by Curci ces in Toronto the latter part of on the Apple LP "Two Virgins" by McGregor to have John Lennon and Ono Yoko. Caravan 13 11 *Vorrei Che Fosse Amore - Mina (PDU) Published by Curci bruary. expects 14 The Road ºir new album off by that date. distributes Trans World product in - On Again - Canned Heat (Liberty) thro Tull, now topping the UK charts Ontario. Also shaping up big, but for 15 - Eloise - Barry Ryan (Ricordi) Published by Ricordi a different reason, is the 16 16 12 Fire - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Phonogram) th "Love Story," expected to chalk completely Published by good sales in Canada. Bill Cosby 3 LP Caedmon release of "Stories Sugarmusic as one 17 2 Sound Of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel (CBS Italiana) coming back to Toronto's O'Keefe Of Mark Twain." Regarded by ntre for one week in March. Cosby of the top rock -steady bands in the Published Sugarmusic in Barbados, Merrymen, who have 10 18 17 13 Monja - Peter Hilm (SIF), The Communicatives (Durium) ''It's True" just released Canada Published by Sidet d already considered a best seller. active albums going for them, re- 19 19 4 *Donna Nino (SIF) by ronto retailers ordered heavily. lease a single "Ride The Donkey" on Rosa - Ferrer Published SIF the Caravan label. Because it is 20 12 5 Gli Occhi Verdi Dell'Amore - I Profeti (CBS Italiana ) )uality's Winnipeg crew, office rock-steady, Swain has found good Published by Sugarmusic .eager Pat Porter, branch manager reaction to the single by both middle *Denotes original Italian copyrights. uck Porter, and salesman Ron of the road and top forty programmers. clair setting good sales pace with ceiving action during their stay at Brass" by Rob McConnel was com- -rent single product and album and Canadian product proving itself for Le Coq D'or. Coliseum's "Touch" LP pletely sold out in the Toronto area. gle product of visiting acts. Ohio London Records. "Cruel War" by receiving the benefit of a massive During the time that Sam The Record press showed good sales during Winnipeg's Sugar 'N Spice on Frank- London promotion now catching fire Man reordered stock, he received it 'Peg appearance. Tommy Ed- lin has been charted and added to from coast to coast. Radio stations several calls for this Canadian pro- rds, still remembered for his chart playlists of radio stations from coast now experimenting with the "pro- duction. Sam reports that he has never per "It's All In The Game," drew to coast in Canada. The Toronto gressive sounds" have found the pack- experienced this much action on a ellent houses during his stay in market is now opening for this lid age ideal for this type of programm- Canadian album before. Reason for inipeg. The Feb. 9 appearance with the added exposure now being ing. The Four Seasons, also receiving the rush on this McConnell album was Roy Orbison and Calgary's Happy received on CKFH and CHUM. The extensive national promotion by Lond- the successful week-long engagement ling is expected to pull a capacity latter showed it as a "charger" this on, are not only showing good returns McConnell and his sixteen man band se. The Quality trio are busily pre- past week. Montreal's Wayne Faro's on the Philips' release of "Edistone had at Toronto's Savarin. The CBC ing in-store displays and stocking Schmaltz Band showing gains with D'Oro" but on all their album product radio network taped a full hour of the lers with Orbison album product. their release of "There's Still Time." which was heavily stocked at key show to be broadcast on the full net- ippy Feeling," the current single The quintet are now becoming a pop- dealers. Their current single "Elec- work Feb. 1st. RCA's Ed Preston the Calgary group, is also expected ular show group in Toronto where tric Stories" has brought much atten- reports good provincial reaction to the receive good air exposure which they have appeared at Granny's and tion to the group as did the Cash Box album as well. Much sales action is uld result in sales. This single has Le Coq D'or. The new album release Special Issue of Jan. 25. expected on the "Guitar Sounds From n released in the U.S. on the Bell by Montreal's Sweet Somethings re - RCA's CTLS LP release of "Boss Lenny Breau" LP just released.

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Several top international artists will tune, whose arrangement and adap- be visiting Buenos Aires in the near tation belonged to Palito Ortega in future as a result of strong contracts Argentina who applied for registration based on the Carnival dance parties to SADAIC. Since Korn produced the and a good oncoming TV season. Among composers of the song, it belongs to the visitors appear Italian artists Lucio this pubbery and the correction must Dalla, Patty Pravo, Mexican star be noted. Manzanero, melodic trio Los Armando CBS reports that chanter Leonardo Panchos, British group the Tremeloes, CANADIAN CONFAB: The sales, marketing, and manufacturing staff met Johnny Albino Favio was a strong success at the Puerto Rican chanter recent Vina del Mar Song Festival cently at Columbia Records' 1969 product presentation in Canada. Standin and several others. As in previous guest. 1. to r., are: Jack Robertson, Red Simpson, Bill Kearns, Charlie Camillcr will at the where he appeared as a special years, these artists appear Sales of his records in Chile are very M. Keyes, Ritchie Yorke (Toronto Globe & Mail), Eddy Colero, G. Murph\ dance parties arranged by sports clubs good, and strong reaction is also ex- Bill Eaton, and Joe Fox. Seated, 1. to r., are C. Burke, S. Harding, C. Flemin and impresarios, recording also tapes pected from other markets in the Latin and D. Edmond. for TV in Buenos Aires and the main American area. Besides, promo topper cities of the interior of the country. Hugo Piombi told Cash Box that Favio The most commented news of the will record several of his songs in week has been the split of beat group German and French for these European Los Gatos whose leading voice. Litto markets. Nebbia, will start a career as a solo- Music Hall's Luis Calvo infos about ist while the other four elements will the good results of the new style in travel to the United States for study- folk music started by two artists of the ing and recording in Los Angeles. diskery, Daniel Toro and Los de Manager Fabian Ross reported that Cordoba. Toro has two singles going the boys will cut several sessions with strongly in the interior, "Serenata a British chanter established in the Otonal" and "Serenata de Octubre," States, whose name has been not yet while the single by Los de Cordoba, disclosed, with Fabian as producer "La Balandra," appears this week which will be released by RCA here among the Top Twenty. These record- and in other countries. The latest rec- ings combine folkloric elements with ords by Los Gatos are both in the more danceable formats, and reports singles and LP charts, and the group from salesmen and dealers have been will fulfil its Carnival contracts before very enthusiastic. Now, Toro is pre- this move. paring a new LP which is also expec- Another interesting matter for dis- ted to sell strongly. cussion is the success of the new Trova's Alfredo Radoszynski infos Beatles tune, "Ob -La -Di, Ob -La -Da," that the diskery will start a strong included in their recent double album. campaign for international release of The point is that the profit of this its production in other countries. Trova smash goes not to the Lennon -McCart- has artists like Cuarae to Vocal Zupay, ney group but to other artists since Enrique Villegas, folk chantress Maria COMPO COCKTAIL CLAMBAKE: At the recent cocktail party tossed by tl the album has not been released yet Escudero, modern tango leader Astor Compo Company in Canada to celebrate the opening of the film "Chitty Chit' by Odeon, of the tune and the release Piazzolla and jazz group La Portena Bang Bang' are (1. to r.): Mrs. Roy Pierini (All Records), Mac Kenner in a single was not authorized from Jazz Band, among others, all of them A&A Record Bar, and Mrs. George Offer (Apex Records Ltd.) . Corgi cars wet England. As a result the best selling with strong possibilities for foreign given out at the reception. version of the song is the one by the markets. Latest releases from Trova Bedrocks, with two local recordings include, the second album by Maria appearing this week in the market Escudero, "Canto Dimension," m it h by Conexion Numero Cinco on RCA several good folk tunes included. Argentina's Best Sellers and Las Trillizas de Oro on Fermata. The tune is controlled, as all the other Odeon is working on a new album This Last Beatles' products, by Fermata Pub- by Franck Pourcel and his orchestra Week Week lishers. a selection of carrying current sell- 1 1 'Ella Ya Me Olvido (Melograf) Leonardo Favio (CBS) ers in European and evergreens, like 2 2 *Fuiste Mia Un Verano (Melograf) Leonardo Favio (CBS) ; Tot The fastest rising diskery of 1968 "Cuando M'Innamoro," "L'Oiseau," Fontan (Music Hall) was EMI Suppliers which, starting "Les Cerisiers Sont Blanes" and others. from nothing, reached in 3 3 *Todo Pasara Matt Monro (Capitol) ; Hernan Figueroa Rey sixth place There is also an album by melodic (CBS) sales in six months and has now ac- chanter Lucho Oliva, with Peruvian quired new catalogs like French Vogue 4 6 Puerto Montt (Relay) Los Iracundos (RCA) waltzes, another by Maxim Saucy and 5 Na Apple. The news from EMI 5 Hold Me Tight (Odeon) Anthony Swete (RCA) ; Johnny and latest his orchestra, and singles by folk (EMI) is the second album by Sandy Nelson. Victor chanter Velazquez and Brazil- 6 4 La Chevecha Palito "Que Retumben los Parches," and ian star Alternar Dutra. (Korn) Ortega (RCA) another volume of a Selection album 7 20 Ob -La -Di, Ob -La -Da (Fermata) The Bedrocks (Odeon); Con( with current hits including "Baby Come Microfon has released a new album ion N-5 (RCA) Back," "Mrs. Robinson, and others. by local orkster Malvicino with titles 8 7 Those Were The Days (Odeon) Matt Monro (Capitol); San( like "Those Were The Shaw (RCA) ; Mary Hopkin (EMI) : Gigliola Cinquetti (CBS Days," "The (l)i Felix Lipesker of Korn Publishers Music Played," "Young Girl" and Larry Page (Fermata) ; Malvicino (Microfon) ; Dolida sends word about "La Chevecha" which other current sellers. The album will Jockey); Franck Pourcel (Odeon) 9 20 in previous issues of this column also be released in other countries Chewy Chewy Pintura Fresca (Disc Jockey) : Ohio Exprt appeared in the lists as published by where the Kaminsky diskery is repre- (Microfon) : Conexion Numero Cinco (RCA) Clanort. As a matter of fact, it was sented, and a single with two of the 10 9 *ASI (Ansa) Sandro (CBS) considered as a popular Colombian tunes has been culled from the album. 11 8 *Baby Come Back Conexion Numero Cinco, The Equals (ft( 12 - *En El Vaiven Vico Berti (RCA) 13 10 *Seremos Amigos (Fermata) Los Gatos (RCA) 14 11 Hey Jude! (Fermata) The Beatles (Odeon) 13 16 'Tu Risa Al Viento (Relay) Maria Vaner (RCA) 16 12 The Music Played (Smart) Matt Monro (Capitol) ; Udo Jurge Mexico's Best Sellers (Neptuno) Rosamel Araya, Lucio Milena (Disc Jockey): t1i Martins (EMI) ; Tony Fontan (Music Hall) 17 - Puedo Morir Manana (Relay) Armando Manzanero (RC 18 14 r Esos Fueron Los Dias (Those Mere The Days) Mary Hopkin (Capitol). 'Porque Yo Te Amo (Melograf) Sandro (CBS) 19 - El Juguete (Relay) Gianni Morandi (RCA) Los Rockin Devils (Odeon). Sandie Shaw (Gamma). 20 - 'La Balandra Los de Cordoba (Music Hall) 2 Una Noche No Imelda Miller (RCA). Alberto Vazquez 20 15 *Tu Nombre En La Arena (Melograf) Carlos BaroceLa it I! (Musart). `Local 3 Te Amo (1 Love You) People (Capitol) . Los Shippy's (Capitol). 4 1-2-3 Detente (1-2-3 Red Light) Roberto Jordan (RCA). 1910 Fruit Gum Co. (Buddahl Argentina's Top LP's 5 Tema De Amor Los Pianos Barrocos (Odeon). Raphael (Capitol). 1 1 Fuiste filia ln erano Leonardo Favio (CBS) 6 Camino A San Jose (Show Me The Way To San Jose) Dionne Warwick = Bienvenido 69 Selection (RCA) 3 2 La Magia Sandro (CBS) (Odeon). Los Rockin Devils (Odeon) . 4 2 El Creador Palito Ortega (RCA) 7 Nacidos Para Perder (Billy Jack's Theme) Sidewalk Sounds (Capitol). 5 6 Presenta Los Exitos, Vol. IV Lafayette (CBS) 8 Confesiones De Media Noche (Midnight Confessions) The Grassroots 6 4 Conexion Numero Cinco Conexion Numero Cinco (RCA) (RCA). 7 El Sentir De 9 No Dejes Jose Larralde Jose Larralde (RCA) De Quererme Sonora Maracaibo (Odeon). 8 5 Los Iracundos Los Iracundos (RCA) 10 La Manzana Mike Laure (Musart). 9 10 Le Neon Adamo (Odeon) 10 7 A Bailar Cuarteto Imperial (CBS) 58 Cash Box-February 8. 19

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The MOA Public Relations Kit, being mailed out to arcade installations back home. the association's membership this week, is a forceful To be sure, there are a good number of well-appointed and aggressive step toward chasing an old industry arcades operating in the U.S.A., at resorts, amusement skeleton out of its closet. Yet, the kit is only just so parks, shopping centers, even big cities. But such places, much verbage unless the coin trade takes maximum which we like to refer to as "family fun centers", advantage of all the advice and help it so skillfully are definitely in the minority when you lump all the presents. Reading it is just the first step . . it's amusement centers into a big pile. And believe it -- got to be used by every concerned operator if the that's a pretty shabby looking pile. trade hopes to chuck the "jukebox image" into the If you think phrases like "dirty and dingy", "fit only garbage can where it really belongs. See complete de- for the riff raff", "machine museums", "no place to tails on the package in our news pages. bring the kids", etc. are fit descriptions of the arcades Now, there's a curious thought in all this talk about you know, then you're in full agreement with the public. the "bad image problem". That is, the adverse public Question is, are there enough people interested in updat- opinion seems to have been generated by a bunch ing the arcade business to make it once again fit of nameless and faceless characters who supposedly for family consumption? soiled the industry's reputation back when it first started. CASH BOX would like to do its part by printing It appears then that the music operator wears the tag photos and copy on all the fine centers now in operation of hoodlum because of a situation that's either long in the country to show the trade what can be done. dead or never existed at all. Point is, how very dif- We'd also like to spearhead some kind of symposium ferent the jukebox image is from the image of today's for tradesmen interested in the subject . . . say, a amusement arcade. Why different? Because unlike the group tour to the Bahamas where our people can route operator who has worn the leper's bell of the exchange their thoughts and have a little fun besides. undesirable, through no fault of his own, the amuse- Travel agencies can arrange low discounted group rates ment palace deserves its image as a "den of iniquity". for flights and rooms for such business meetings and A bunch of the lads just came back from London's if enough people in the industry are interested in Amusement Trades Exhibition where they had the merchandising amusement machines in this and other opportunity to inspect arcade installations in that city. ways, we'll be happy to set things up. To say they were impressed by the clean, well policed Let us know if you think such a meeting is worthwhile fun centers, as well as by the clientele composed of and if you want to participate. Let's also get those all members of the family, is an understatement. family fun center photos into the mail and into print. They were amazed to witness what could really be done The coin machine trade has a habit of crying because in this once lucrative arm of the coin business --knowing there are "no areas where business can expand". Here's full well the extent of deterioration that characterized one staring us in the face.

Buddah Cosmos 4 Player Pin Blasts Off at Bally Lists Oldies SEW YORK - Neil Bogart, vice-pre- CHICAGO of pointing out that sident and general - "'Out this world' each orbit ball yields manager of Buddah really describes the backglass anima- 100 points for each of 3 'Burners' lit on Records, today announced that the label tion built into `Cosmos, " was the each of 3 'Rocket Ships,' when match- has acquired the "Oldies 45" comment of Bill O'Donnell, president ing 'Planet' is also lit by skill contact 2atalogue, formerly distributed by with Vee Jay of Bally Manufacturing Corporation, corresponding `Planet Bumper.' Records. The Vee Jay vintage announcing delivery this week of But, you've got Matters are the to remember that generally considered to the new 4 -player flipper type pin- each ''Burner' that gets lit rings up 10 )e one of the most extensive (over 800 when ides are ball game. the 'Ignition' rollover button is listed) catalogues of golden "A ball into the hit, adding 10 per lidies ever assembled. shot `Blast -Off' area cent to the total Included of the playfield," O'Donnell explained, score of a triple 'Planet' -triple 'Rock- are such classics as "Venus "appears to take off and soar into the et' blast-off. And, meanwhile, n Blue Jeans" separate (Jimmy Clanton) , back cabinet, completely orbit the 'Fuel Pod' bonus computer for each 'Crazy Little Mama At My El Front Door" Earth depicted on the backglass, then player steps up one point for each or- Dorados) , "Gee" (The Crows) , bit, and 'Fuel 'Good Golly return to the playfield in a score -ex- Pod' points ranging iichard) Miss Molly" (Little plosive touchdown-a startling illusion from 4 to 9 add importantly to the "Western Movies" (The ! ;- )IYmpics) of 3 -dimensional ball action which fas- player's total achievement per game. , "There's A Moon Out To- "The ..,,l., " ht" (The cinates the most sophisticated players really big point about the or- Capris) , "Ya, Ya" (Lee and gets instant attention on loca- bit action is that each ball shot on to )orsey) "I Only Have Eyes For You" The Flamingos) tion. the playfield can repeat the fantastic lagic" , "Could This Be But the astro -action of `Cosmos' points performance again and again (The Dubs) , "Eddie My Love" Teen Queens) animation is not merely an eye-catch- before sinking in the out hole. , and "Those ut Goodies Oldies er but also delivers astronomical scor- "And the high scoring orbit ball is Little Remind Me Of You" ing results. In fact, one orbit ball can only one of numerous features built in- Ceasar & The Romans) . add up to 990 to the Score Counter of to 'Cosmos.' From the top scoring top Buddah has rushed catalogue ) their sheets channel to the 'Double Easy' free ball distributors with additional gate, 'Cosmos' is a blazing solar sys- pPies going to is a Pedal distributor salesmen. feature oldies. Finally, there tem of score building surprises. When pressings will be growing interest in England, where we I . istributor made at call the 'Cosmos' free ball gate 'Dou- requests, Bogart revealed. are distributed by Polydor, in oldies. ble Easy,' I mean that the gate can be In making the announcement Bogart In fact, two singles from the catalogue approached through two separate This acquisition In His Kiss" (Betty Everett) and Buddah is important "It's channels, opened by either of two le for several reasons. For "Duke Of Earl" (Gene Chandler) made separate buttons. thing Rock 'n -at Roll - the real big the British charts last year. "Brilliantly styled for maximum - back on lye the charts and we "With this move Buddah has become eye -appeal, boldly designed, for maxi- the original records diversified label, repre- imitated. that are now a completely Bally COSMOS 4PL mum play appeal, 'Cosmos' is put to- terest With this nostalgic sented in jazz, country & western, pop, gether to top the sales and in golden folk the player who manipulates earnings P(dly oldies building so rock, theatrical, underground, and the blast- records of the greatest Bally 4 -player we also see a valuable bubble gum as well as oldies," Bogart off. Technical purists in the engineer- Juke boxes, market games, from 'Capersville' to 'Rock which almost always concluded. ing department claim the total is 900, Makers,' " O'Donnell concluded.

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www.americanradiohistory.com MOA Public Relations Drive Begins; Lyn Durant Dies; Paramount Industries Pres. Ellis Issues Kit To Membership Inventor Of Shuffle Merge Routes With ARAA Containing Biz Guidelines & Sample Speech Lauded As "Genius" NEW YORK - The merger of Para- mount Automatic Industries, Inc. and CHICAGO The MOA Public Rela- Automatic Retailers of America, Inc. - Ho- tions Kit, promised by president CHICAGO - Lyn Durant, probably was formally. announced Monday, Jan. ward Ellis at the October Exposition, the most colorful figure in the brief 27th by Paramount president Al Mi- has been mailed to the association's of the coin machine industry, niaci. Exact financial details of the The Kit, first step in history membership. died in his sleep Wednesday morning, transaction were unknown at press - Ellis' proposed public relations pro- 28th, from heart failure. He was time but Miniaci termed the deal "an of a suggested Jan. gram, is composed 60 years of age. exchange of stock". speech that members might deliver Durant, considered by many of the Paramount Automatic Industries, the before local community meetings, a trade's veteran manufacturers to have umbrella corporation which supers- - list of suggestions on how to improve been no less than a genius in mechan- ses eleven subordinate corporations the public image of each operating made is considered by trade leaders to he commu- ical and electronic engineering, company before the business and spent fortunes during his lifetime. the largest music operation in thr -- nity and a copy of the MOA Code of Principally reknown as the creator of country, possibly the world. Par, Ethics. his Manu- mount's extensive routes cover the mr for the association's the shuffle alley at United Ellis' slogan facturing Co.. he also made many of tropolitan erea, with emphasis on mu- - public relations program is "Better and cigarette machines. The firm Member- his distributors and their operator -cus- sic Public Relations Through tomers rich besides. also operates a good number of games. ship Action." He states in a covering Durant began his illustrious career tables candy and soda machines. letter in the Kit that every MOA mem- in Miniaci stated that the merger with in in the industry back the thirties, ber is automatically a participant designer for ARA will cause "no change" in thy a responsibility serving as a consultant the piográm and has such pioneering firms as Ray Malon- day-to-day operations of Paramount to himself and to the business at Mfg. "Everything remains the same," Is' in the kit ey's Bally Mfg.. and Exhibit large to utilize the tools During the war years, he paired up declared, with himself remaining a, in his own locale, or as Ellis states, form United president and brother Frank Miniaci roots level." with Harry Williams to "at the grass Mfg. which concentrated on the pro- as vice president. "We have no illusions about what MOA launches new public relations Ex- ARA recently acquired another large the MOA pre- duction of conversions for existing we have undertaken," Howard N. Ellis, president in New , which program. hibit games. Williams and Durant split music and games operation sident states. "It is a big job of the Music Operators of America, for- Jersey's Silco Vending. The step with is impossible. We company a fews year after, Harry some people think displays file folder public relations Williams Mfg. and Durant re- Paramount is obviously the most have no illusions either about the fact ming - kit being sent of MOA members this move of the giant public com- But we have maining as chief of United. startling that it will take time. week. The first mailing of what is With the cessation of hostilities in pany into the jukebox and games busi- begun and that in itself is an im- to be a continuing program contains step." 1945, United entered into the manu- ness. -- portant a suggested speech called the Juke- facture of new amusement games, The suggested speech, called "The box Story, a list of recommendations The call for shuffle alleys began to. is prologued with a turning out roll -down tables and other records,.; Jukebox Story", for raising the industry image, and in 1949, he debu- abate about this time and the on best to deliver arcade devices. Then new list of ideas how the MOA Code of Ethics. The MOA Alley and the in- show United turning out fewer it before a meeting. It asks each mem- ted the first Shuffle each year. Still selling com- president has said that this is only dustry went wild. models ber to read it several times at home the beginning of a concentrated long fortably though . . . well enough tc L-_ mark off "stage directions" in Insiders credit the invention and financial of Williams' and range program. to Durant, who, with the catch the interest the margin such as "take a drink perfection Mfg. (now under the control of See- assistance of United engineers Mark of water here" etc. It recommends . sole. and Hank Ross, entered burg at this time) Durant each operator take along photos of conduct of the business itself in order Wolverton the assets, plans and properties at and if possible, con- the public impres- into a lucrative manufacturing period founder new jukeboxes to create preferred of shuffle ver- United in 1964 to the firm carting in an actual phonograph that produced scores by his olc> sider sion. at the rate of one but long since vacated model. By following these suggested guide- sions practically Williams. From Cher a month. The game also partner Harry The speech mentions the "jukebox lines, Ellis believes the industry might new model on, until his death last week, he in Bl image" on its first page, saying: "In do the most to create the impression spawned the big ball bowler, another volved himself totally in governmen -operated music in- It is hoped hot product in the United stable. the past the coin and respect it deserves. distribu- contract work at Universal Industries dustry, better known as the jukebox at MOA that all members will take With a tightly functioning Durant's free -spending reputation of has been misunderstood per- in that it is gi- tion network flooding the country with re` industry, the advice the spirit amuse- the social side is perhaps best haps as an indistry overrun by an ven. eagerly -sought after United membered by his old friends. His fi undesireable element. It is not true is as follows: ment machines, Durant entered into from The checklist with his Universal In- nancial excesses are legend ... that this industry was ever overrun a new venture his fleet of private planes to his ex by an undesireable element. We re- dustries. Universal gave Durant an- profitable outlet for his creative tensive tipping for service ät club congize, nevertheless, that the exis- other (it's reported he gave $100 tips t 1. the existence and value with the manufacture of com- tence in earlier years of such an ele- Publicize skills cabdrivers on more than one occa. in some of the country is of the Code of Ethics approved by munications devices for the govern- ment areas sion) . But there was a serious std the membership of MOA in 1969. ment. 9 why we have an image problem to- wit 1 he appar- to his philanthropic nature, day ' 2. If you think it helpful, notify the With everything touched in e, ently turning to gold, Durant suffered friends estimating that he gave The talk goes on to cite the present chiefs of police in cities of this cess of $1 million to various organize health of the industry and the illus- code in order for them to see that one setback when he decided to design, his own charities over the years. trious accomplishments of some of operators in their city practice manufacture and market Durant was waked last Friday (Jai its members in the area of civic work the standards outlined in the United coin -operated phonograph in on 31st) at Birrens Funeral Home SI and charitable activities. Ellis sug- code. 1957. He produced four models un- a lost in 1961. The Clark. St. and buried Sat. after gests, however, that those operators 3. Dress properly and neatly. \lake til he dropped the idea A.M. funeral mass at St. Gertrud( who have never experienced any ad- sure that the service men oho United jukebox, which functioned as seem R.C. Church. Those from the induslr verse public opinion in their locales, represent your company are neat- well as the rest, just couldn't scheduled to attend were unknown discard the "image problem'' from ly dressed: put them in uniform. to cut the competitive mustard. press time but attendance at the fi the talk and simply read the rest as 1. There are two reasons why uni- neral was expected to be high. ASs an excellent description of the job forms are of special value: of music operating. (a) Some institutions have the 8. Make sure your telephone is being 13. Make an effort to use the ei The talk contains definitions of policy of not permitting answered properly. Don't answer closed lecture material to make terms familiar within the industry but anyone with a uniform to with just a number or "hello." talk before a local business c which might be misunderstood by out- gain entrance to the prop- Whoever answers the telephone civic group. siders. The words "operator", "loca- erty fur service calls or to should give the name of the com- 14. Donate old machines to club` tion". "one stop". "programming'. are make collections. (This pany, "Good morning, XYZ Mu- worthy causes, plus offering tir c defined and the commission arrange- has been the experience sic Company." If an operator the service work on the machine ment with the location owner is clear- of some operators nth works from his home, a separate and to periodically check at ly explained. The talk also outlines college locations. extension is definitely in order. change the records on such m such facts as the number of machines di) Uniforms are also a spe- Be sure your night and holiday chines. This is a good progra on location in the country today. the cial protection for your service calls are being answered for a local association to gel int, AMa, amount of records they absorb. the personnel because your politely. Rotate the service on these d approximate number of operators. the service men have to enter met diversification 9. Consider holding an open house. nated machines among the into amusement ma- locations at odd hours. If This teas done by one operator bers of the local association. (711 chine and vending operation and even the police on fluty are able ago and several hun- localiti the of new sonic time has been done in some price equipment. to recognize the uniform dred people visited his place of with very good public relauo It discusses increased play -pricing of your personnel, they business; people are interested results.) and the reasons for it. The technical will not question your peo- of our gt innovations of the in seeing the equipment (a) Note: The burden for modern coin phono- ple as to why they are dduri graph are outlined and given histori- industry. ting publicity for there. 10. Paint your trucks and other the cal perspective in a brief history of 5. Do not black out the fion ceremony ttinduws ui such equipment viewed by the on organization rr the business itself from Edison your business. Cunt continue to the to the present. The mle of the coin public periodically. Keep them ing the machine. lj" hide your light under a bushel. neat and clean. Instruct your more mi machine machanic is also explained. Use your business newspapers are as a showcase drivers to be courteous at all out when cal as well as the current problem in for your business. times. ing to come the shortage of such skilled personnel. 6. Carry business cards at all times. ed by the organization. It is suggested that the operator 11. Keep your jukeboxes in your lo- compared to coming o There is nu telling when you may cations neat and clean. Maintain or asa entertain questions from the floor at meet an for the operator important future con- a rigid rotation schedule of main- the donating- the conclusion of his talk (which runs tact. It is much better if that per- ation doing approximately five to ten minutes) tenance to make sure that the pt son has your card rather than grease and grime that accumu- 15. Remember that the national Ellis hopes his members take full ad- something written- on the indu,a vantage of the material and deliver back of lates on boxes are cleaned off. lic relations image of our an envelope. 12. Belong to service clubs and civic of how we condo the "Jukebox Story wherever and is the sum total a 7. Eery company ought to hate its organizations. Volunteer to work ourselves and our business ai whenever it will have the best results. ow n stationery. it Iciois niuco mu- res?oi' The public Relations Kit. as men- to on the committees of these local level. So the basic ter receive a note on letterhead best epos tioned. also contains a 15 point groups. Seek out work that will bility of having the check- than on a memo sheet or plain rests o list which operators should use in the piece of paper. get you better known in the com- image for the industry munity. the local operators.

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www.americanradiohistory.com ,/,,,V\ Minn/HIM MUM///AIM Bor Location Programming Guide Top 100 1..,r, Chart Guide Cell 1` ,rr,. ".n,,. THIS WEEK'S TOP RECORD RELEASES FOR COIN PHONOGRAPHS ºtiámvi WIT,/ \\t/// The following list is compiled from the current Cash Box Top 100 Chart. The new chart addi- tions are in numerical order as they broke onto the Top 100 I Adult Locations 48 Heaven° E Rascals Atlantic 2599 55 My Whole World Ended° David Ruffin Motown 1140 WHEN HE TOUCHES ME (2:58) HAY BURNER (2:53) 65 Time Of The Season* PEACHES & HERB Zombies - Date 1628 COUNT BASIE 68 Glad Shes A Woman° Thank You (2:48) Date 1637 Bobby Goldsboro UA 50497 76 Honey° That Warm Feeling (2:32) Dot 17201 O C Smith Columbia 44751 77 Hot Smoke & Sassafrass° IT'S YOU (2:39) Bubble Puppy Int'I Artists 128 LOU RAWLS 83 Maybe Tomorrow Iveys . Capitol 1803 tl LIFE (3:07) Sweet Charity (2:12) Capitol 2408 84 No Nut Much' The Smoke Ring Buddah 77 85 Foolish Fool° JERRY VALE Dee Dee Warwick - Mercury 72880 I DO LOVE YOU (2:58) 86 Sweeter Than Sugar°

Ohio Express - Buddah 92 Congratulations, I Guess (2:48) Columbia 44753 BILLY STEWART 88 Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon° Keep Loving (2:22) 1922 Paul Revere & The Raiders - Columbia 44744 89 Grits Ain't Groceries° Little Milton . Checker 1212

92 Snap Out r I NEVER OPENED MY EYES (2:45) BAD NEWS (2:25) Interpretations - Bell 757 93 Somebody Loves You LOUIS PRIMA ROOSEVELT GRIER Deltonics Philly Groove 154 Ring Around The World (3:11) AGP 109 95 Long Line Rider Bobby Darin - Direction 350 Flooby Dooby Doo (2:30) ABC 11166 96 I Don't Want To Cry Ruby Winters Diamond 255

A LOVER WAS BORN (2:54) It Il 97 Let Be Me Glen Campbell Capitol 2387 LEE DORSEY 99 One Eye Open BUONA SERA, MRS. CAMPBELL (2:34) Maskman & Agents Dynamo 125 2ek!'e What Now My Love (5:10) Amy 11052 loo Switch It On 'corkInh..)' JIMMY ROSELLI Cliff Nobles & Co. Phil La Of Soul 324 pul3'L,b1 °Indicates Chart Bullet )S bÄ nds.Hi I'll Take Care Of You (2:24) UA 50490 Id.. E s to ''s BUY ce 3', C lOt p E sei°t-° Teen Locations latore gat,ll- I SEE THEM EVERYWHERE (2:04) or-.r lus cmFOR HANK THOMPSON Frio' SOMETHING'S HAPPENING (3:06) TOP EARNINGS Nome Today (2:51) Dot 17207 after: - IN St. &1r, HERMAN'S HERMITS EVERY TYPE OF LOCATION the' e11 w AN ARTICLE FROM LIFE (2:57) EVERYWHERE lre al b' little Miss Sorrow Child Of Tomorrow (2:30) MGM 14035 high LEFTY FRIZZELL

use Only Way To Fly (2:51) Columbia 44738 rialto,re ° 11 ARCADE TEAR DROP CITY (2:01) die es to BACK TO DENVER (1:58) offenrL OPERATORS i.hp o't THE MONKEES GEORGE HAMILTON IV L:ontact Banner to reserve your Sega rh1i Periscope Iq' for the coming season. 1 This is the machine you've been Is on Suzanne (2:50) RCA 0100 god A Man Without A Dream (2:58) Colgems 191 hearing about, the best money- to ; maker in 51 years. Banner is the ,lion I on exclusive distributor for this item foglll RIBBON OF DARKNESS (2:38) in Pa., Md., Del., N.J. and D C Hurry - call now, supply is limited ssorl3lr CONNIE SMITH some HAWAII FIVE -0 (1:57) public BANNER SPECIALTY CO. 1213 N. 5th Si.. Phila., A RCA Pa. 215-236-5000 Lonely Woman (2:57) 0101 1508 Fifth Ave., Pgh-, Pa 412.471-1373 burde" THE VENTURES itt lord moo).it? Soul Breeze (2:25) Liberty 56068 LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME (N/A) ;anit marble LEON ASHLEY - MARGIE SINGLETON rsa¡mn lie PROJECTORS °u it Here We Go Again (N/A)

to",,r 8 mm d I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVE (2:45) Used rhed6Jrig sound/silent movie PARTING (2:20) projectors, excellent nao'. EDDIE FLOYD condition. Suitable the f eldoW Ii1 WILMA BURGESS for repeating coin operation. Built-in lihei (No flip info available) Stax 0025 Shine A Little Sun On Me (2:16) screen. $150. F.O.B. N.Y.C. Call or write )ur gr D. Woelfel, MPO, 461 Park Ave. So., N.Y. the o5µ1 10016/(212) TN 7-8200, Ext. 252 r for of the listed recordings Mdo'tr, check your local One Stop availability or- ',Box-February 8, 1969 61

t www.americanradiohistory.com N_\ /.4r\\\ MUM Active's MUM 1i_ 1 THE CHOICE FOR the Lowest Ca:hBox Round The Route Prices end ilv Best Equipment EASTERN FLASHES apartment in Washington Heights ALWAYS in Manhattan. Thanks . .Under- stand that Hal Shinn, operator of Star Lai_iusive Gottlieb, Rock -Ola, Fischer BIG NEWS IN BIG TOWN - Most Amusement Co., Gafney, S. C., is Tht and Chicago Coin Distributor for Eastern spectacular story of the week is the heading up a campaign during the Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware merger of Paramount Industries and Month of January to get a day's mu- usI ARA. Giant jukebox, cigarette and sic collections from every operator for vu. 'pv That's What You Il Find In Our games operation (reported to have the March of Dimes Drive. MOA mem- WE HAVE SEGA'S New Complete Coin Machine List over 2,000 machines on location bers are currently being contacted by throughout the metropolitan area) March of Dimes chairmen in their tar it's loaded with was officially joined to the public ven- respective territories to get with the (00 PERISCOPE ding company last week by Al Mini- program. Hal's system works this way: aci for an exchange of stock. Al is the operator explains the program to 1 FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY to remain at the helm of the opera- his locations and asks them to cooper- ire BIGGEST VALUES tion he personally guided all these ate. One day is designated in which all ACTIVE Amusement M.chba. Co. years ... Other news, on the not-so - money put into the jukebox will go to ,he: 555 No Broad Street. Phda 30. Pa POplar 9.4495 welcome side, was the death of coin - the March of Dimes. Streamers hale rr. 1101 Pittston Ave. Scranton 5. Penna biz patriarch Lyn Durant, founder of also been supplied to be draped on the :pin LOWEST PRICES United Mfg. Co. and inventive genius jukes and let the customers know F that produced such marvels as the what's going on. Hal says if it's not CI? shuffle alley. Lyn whose legendary practical to check collections for one I EVER! career was well know to Iry Holz- specific day, the operator should make man, Al Rodstein and other old-timers an average estimate, based on the e) WRITE,WIRE OR PHONE FOR IT in this business, was still engaged in machine's usual yield. It's good pub- ter the manufacture of communications lic relations and to make sure the in- edi devices for the government at the age gets the publicity it deserves taml Exclusive Rowe AMI Distributor dustry of 61 when death came. Irv, Al and here, Hal says the local March of áb Ea. Pa. - S. Jersey - Del. - Md. - D.C. some of the Chicago lads like Herb Dimes chairmen will have photos Oettinger and Billy DeSelm, could made showing the operator passing the go on for hours recounting some of on the dough to them for publication del Durant's exploits, in and out of busi- in local papers. ale DaVln Rosen inc ness. They'd remember he'd never FAWN OFFERING POOL TABLES tal go out on the town, any town, without - The Fawn Vending Machine Co., 8SS N. BROAD ST., PHILA., PA. 19123 his famous roll of $5 bills which he'd firm which has specialized in the Otter liberally dispense as tips to cabbies, as ea. Phone: 215 (Enter 2.2900 direct -to -location sales approach hatcheck girls, even guys who just well as operator franchising, is now up opened a door for him. They'll tell about to debut its own coin -operated C you about his futile efforts to find pool table. The new line of tables will had uranium out west with the United be premiered at the fourth annual hasp CLEVELAND COIN INTERNATIONAL Caravelle plane fleet. But they'll Chicago Franchise and Business Op- its f, always come back to the fact that portunity Exposition to take place Feb. ilt µ BEST LOCATION IN THE NATION FOR QUALITY EQUIPMENT Durant, the high roller and the man 20-23 at the Conrad Hilton Hotel depa; who created a party wherever he went, Fawn has been producing cig mach- at z Ball Bowlers possessed probably the greatest mind ines and other vendors for "self -owner- ác hl; All New Rubbers. for devising amusement games that ed Arcade Specialist for 30 Years New Pins, New Balls ship" for over 40 years. made a heck of a lot of money for guys tog. , Presents Featured Attraction for ARCADE 1969 Remanufactured With Quality Control COINP CARWASH WOES - Opera- in this business. Now a rtors Arcades Designed. Equipped, Installed 13 Flair $595 he's legend tors of the coin -operated carwash units and anyone who knew him will never (which hit the market about four years :India American Business Weekly states, "28% 13' Vegas 69`, forget him. ago and were through incorrectly lt. jgo re will be spent in America's recrea- 16' Coronado 795 OFF TO HOUSTON Howard Kaye, be a natural adjunct to our own rout( Is th 'nal parts this season." 16' Amazon 695 - Art A 16' Aztec 79' Daddis and Len Schneller are off business) seem to suffer the samt: a( Cleveland Coin International will to ! direct 13' Matador 495 the National Sporting Goods Show type of legislative woes as this trade Wrch; ut of these extra dollars to your pocket. 16' Preview IO' in Houston this week to show their It appears that a total of 46 state legii legas ike advantage of equipment which we respective non -coin billiard products slatures might be considering inclu- and in provide completely reconditioned. Shuttle Alleys to members of the recreation indus- sion of the coin carwash service under probt( Have you purchased your: try. Show, which runs Feb. 2-6 at the in-) p United Corral $395 their respective sales tax tables, .41Y Helicopter Trainer World Astro Hall (in the giant Astro Dome) , Appar I - Bally Cup United Tango 495 eluding New York and Illinois. Veni is the ultimate showcase for eek, Soccer Late Model Midway & Williams recrea- ently of has ' - United Blazer 595 this type operation Rifles Basketball Knowledge Computer tional products and our lads are look- far been sale, I,p, - - Midway Cobra 55e exempt from the state t( ing forward to capturing more of that in Write for our bulletin of prices and infor Midway Firebird However, carwash associations set 64' lucrative home table market. Len will in motion. Midway Fantastic good many states are trying to r`. be stopping by some of the U.S. Bill- troduce legislation that would exclude "her iards distributors on the way down, the business from possible tax table tin first to Philly, then to Oklahome to changes. Coincidentally, their nation.. CLEVELAND COIN '') kei INTERNATIONAL see Shortie Culp and discuss plans for Carwasl 2029 PROSPECT AVE. CLEVELAND, OHIO 44115 association, the National Coin Carc a possible 8 -ball tournament, then to nubile PHONE: 12161 861.6715 Council, is preparing its own " ti CABLE: CLECOIN Dallas and finally Houston where C. C. an, relations -kit, not to wipe away , ,cep the Butler of Gulf Coast Dist. will be his bad image (which is the intent of domt host during the Sporting Goods Show. MOA kit) , but to get the public more lddir Tournament activity continues strong, favorable to using their units. BUY in many areas of the country, accord- - Irec CASH BOX BY THE YEAR NAC MEETS IN NEW YORK 'm ing to Schneller. Members of Regional Con the Eastern 'he ; GLOBETROTTERS - Jack Gordon ference committee of the Nation" r1Jn recently returned from Lond's A.T.E. Assn. met hen 4 PLAYER of Concessionaires 'ardl (;%Íth(er-ts,s24 where he displayed his Cameron com- two weeks ago to plan arrangement. ponent coin phonograph, advising that for their March 24-25 regional we he appointed distributors for the pro- Hotel. Tb' "41me slated for the Americana 'd fr( duct in every European country. He conference will be attended by vend :wry, also revealed he that set deals ing operators, food service operator taha with several of the British breweries and in -plant feeders and should hi while there to put the Cameron ma- and gam(' '''t ir worthwhile for our music hy j chine in many of the country's pubs operators hereabouts to attend. (which are owned and operated by HERE AND THERE - Sam Morro Ika, the breweries). The busy Mr. Gordon son, Bronx -Manhattan music an' also arranged to import the Casino amusement machine operator. tell deli Royale pay -out machine for the Ne- us of a unique music merchandismi s vada trade . Belam's Morris Na- technique that could earn more buck em; hum, just back from business trip to for the operator if the location CC '1 orid the Continent, was off to Puerto Rico operates. He says all the op need d adjustable to pay calls on his customers there, is prepare a good'sized sign, to b ''Ja returning to New York read 3 OR 5 BALL PLAY Monday. displayed at the back of the bar, CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES-Checks the (l` 'der É ing "YCJCYHDFTJB". When ( CONVERTIBLE TO ADD -A -BALL MODEL are starting to come into Cash Box tomer asks the bartender what hasl for the gentlemen we wrote about two tells him ..'rk fc UP & DOWN POST CONFINES BAIL TO PLAYFIELD stands for, the bartender weeks ago. This veteran of our in- place two quarters on the counter` Í(e dustry is just now struggling to adjust Then he says, "Your curiousity J 1111111111mmia to an artificial leg. At his age, it's cost you a half -dollar for the Jukebox a hellish job, but he's got more cour- at a Jerse aln)are \LSO DELIVERING DELTA S Sam saw it in action ' age than most. However, he really that aline ''.salei location needs all and was informed bit our help so once again we'd 40 guys up the four wii like to ask had to cough e 11111,.1Y) all our friends to send in Mad! . and 9 v`itaii14)' U L[ C T O O N I CU, INC. the very first week. their checks and s do a good turn for cuse's hit Jimmy bal. h, one of our own. ace -picker AVAILABLE FOR Please make them recommends C. Smith's new' lig lI IMMEDIATE DELIVERY THROUGH YOUR WILLIAMS DISTRIBUTOR out to Ed Adlum O. a (I'm an honest (I Miss You) ' on Columbia Records guy) , and I'll bring them up to his tops for the machines. h oa d

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CHICAGO CHATTER MILWAUKEE MENTIONS APOLLO C The National Sporting Goods Show 'Tis the season alright - for snow- MOON SHOT got underway on Sunday (2nd) in mobiling, that is! Bob and Bev Ron- Houston's Astro Hall. It will run deau joined Mr. and Mrs. Muller It()'through the 6th. Some, 1,120 exhibitors, Seymour of M. & W. Vending in Mari- RIFLE GALLERY e n surpassing last year's total, are par- nette for a spin last weekend, in 15 in this year's show. And below zero -le dcipating temperatures! Mighty cold, More Play Action with n attendance is expected to exceed but a real enthusiast become oblivi- ous to the weather (we ith 26,000. hear) just so Moving Space Ship Targets Fischer Mfg. Co. of Tipton, Mo.. a long as there's enough snow! At any rate, this is ;r.t participant, is displaying its definitely the sport here- Moving Enemy Space Men vrn entire'entire non -coin line including the Cava- abouts and operators have taken to .h,c her, Empire, Princess, 58 Rebound, it in a big way! . Empire Dist. In in Menominee Sound and Light Effects di I Duchess and Countess. addition, is enjoying excellent the firm is premiering the brand new results with the new Rock -Ola 441. 10e - 25c Play d of Empire Professional 41/2' x 9' table. We understand local operators have

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be Charles Bailey, Lou Wermers, are ordering like crazy! . . Sault Adjustable Extended Play or Replay ,,IÌioel Baynes, Marvin Mertes, John St. Marie operator Pat Cleary was llr¡Ileyh (firm's West Coast represen - a welcomed visitor to the Empire

premises week . . . I Mrs. last r lathe) and Mr. and Ewald Mel Melchore CHICAGO COIN MACHINE DIV. owl Fischer . . . Bally Mfg. Corp. intro - of Mel's Coin encouraged another of .h doted its new fourplayer flipper -type his mechanics to enroll in the Den- CHICAGO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, INC. ,tu4pingame 'Cosmos' this past week. ver school. This will be the third 177% w DW I6SIT 6tvD CHICAGO iir'NOIS 606)4

Describing it as "out of this world" graduate on Mel's staff! . Vocal - e i8ally prexy Bill O'Donnel advised instrumental group The Prophets, r J;:hat the factory is in full production all college students who hail from die and deliveries are commencing im- Milwaukee, are doing a string of per------'nediately for it . With sonal so watch appearances in the area to pro- ELECTRIC SCOREBOARDS . . 2 Models deal of fatherly pride, Wil- mote . T,E1 great their new Kapp single "Play- lams' Art Weinand us his hll.d informs girl" These are busy days at OVERHEAD A laughter, Sister Mary Dennis, will Pioneer Sales & Services. Every- n MODEL BILLIARD SUPPLIES prodi ie departing for Torrence, Calif. to thing's moving and the recent Rowe 5 oz. Belgian Bumper Pool Balls, i Natural finish hardwood cabinet read "Music set of 10. $9 00. Others $5 up ig is up the intensive care unit at Miracle" showing spurred a Two-faced. Scores 15-21 numbered iltle Company of Mary Hospital. great deal of local interest in the 2'/4" 15 Belgian and n -op and/or 50 pts. 2'/e" Cue Balls. Set $19.95 the had in newly debuted tabu been head surgical nurse phonograph - much Large metal coin box 57" Cues-Str $2.95 ea. $33 dz. he hospital's Chicago branch. Art to the satisfaction of Joel Kleiman, holds $500 in dimes. 57" Jointed Cues $7.50 up rtb "Game Over" light flashes Heath and A.B.T. Coin Chutes. nd his family are looking forward to Sam Cooper, et al! . Topping Isinei the ALSO on at end of game. Complete line. Write for new list. visit plan with the good Sister prior to list of operator favorites out at Radio NEW SIDE -MOUNT Easily serviced.

er . - Doctors MODEL 10e' 1 -player or 2 -player Iton departure Center of excite are singles "Dream" by the Terms: 1 3 dep.. Bal. C.O.D. or S.D. WALNUT FORMICA by simple plug switch - lent at Music Mills Bros. , ctg Atlas Co. is the Rowe (Dot) "Lily's Back" by FINISH over. Music - Verrill MARVEL Mfg. Company 'self Miracle' which the distrib pre Keene (Showtown) and "It's FU.B. F B tiered A . 0 Chicago 2849 W. Fullerton during its recent week-long Sin'' by Marty. Robbins (Columbia) Chicago Chicago, III. 60647 lowing. Joe Kline says, as expected, $24950 $16950 Phone 3422424 ì - aerators . . Inla took to it in a big way California Clippings familiar in news: the it four name the bingo Sun SIMON DISTRIBUTING RELO- corre), Times (Kup's column) !pmts Del of CATED . . . Well George Muroaka it out that Coleman, head nt acquisition Parven-Dorman. tinally went and did it. Simon has r the purchased the Stardust Hotel in moved to their new home at 2891 Pico s thb Blvd. which is located approximately la Vegas . . . Bad weather condi- d6 stau ins, one block from where they used to be. you and the resulting transporta - tF are reading iering In problem, in Omaha, Neb., has As a matter of fact we had to catch ;eniu rtainly put a on business. George on the run due to the fact that ,x tat: damper Z. Vending had a comparatively he has been really kept hopping trying someone linois else's copy of lu week, attributable, says Hymie to fill all the orders. George tells us awn ünsky, to the fact that "people just that he has one of the biggest and best e state tit get around in this kind of showrooms on phonorow, as well as ciatiorr ether. Chin up, spring is just parking for his customers . trying land the corner ... They're having INVENTORY COMING UP AT ,vould Ile a time at D. Gottlieb & Co. WURLTIZER ... According to Clayton ible tat ing to keep up with the demand for Ballard things have been pretty busy their: tin Box looming Cash -A -Card'. Alvin Gottlieb ranks over there with inventory Coin CI among the firm's biggest sellers, just around the corner. With this in Is out Don will Dg exceptionally wide acceptance sight Amile Addy, and Barry i fie P. iboth domestic and foreign markets arrive in our town any day. By the whynotmail this coupon e tutee and adding that 'Spin -A -Card' was way we are told that this is Don's ie Pub'`' ywell received at the recent A.T.E. first trip out to the west coast. All units.. Landon we to that is to say that we . I.A.A.P. members at- can add it will be first of many ', ding the Third Management Work - hope that the 1 Pin Fort more. Heal' that the casualties are . Lauderdale, Fla., are in-

the I viscious ,daboard cock - still climbing due to that today/ the 'Wayfarer' fora irMres Party, Feb. 4th, hosted by both flu bug. Clayton is already a veteran. i an'3 vier Palmer Way and the I.A.A.P. having been one of the first over there repur' hngent from Wildwood, N J to contract that Hong Kong import fli 'l)ie to , "The ana Dalrymple of Lieberman's one- He had the following say: CASH BOX only thing nice about hating the flu ended .Bt !in Omaha notes heavy local opera - interest is getting better!" Ok, we'll buy that 1780 BROADWAY in RCA single 'Bring Me Please Check Proper shine Spoke with Leo Simone of Struve and by Willie Nelson and a Dec - NEW YORK, N. Y. 10019 re-issue Distributing who reports that they just Classification Below usic a!; of 'Stardust' b/w 'Beer AN'd rei received their new coffee vendor that o Polka' by Grady Martin MY FIRM OPERATES THE will vend both a 10, and a 15' cup of Enclosed find my check. E m¡ !IY of activity Williams Elec- at coffee (Bravo!) Also hear that the new FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: a Inc., in - opemir spurred by the ever $25 for a full year (52 weeks) subscription (United 'Mg demand vend both a lo' and a 15' cup of coffer JUKE BOXES for 'Cabaret' and the new States, Canada, Mexico) c la' World Wide's Howie Freer (Bravo!) Also hear that AMUSEMENT GAMES us United bowler "Century" has just the distrib enjoyed a very E $45 for a full year (Airmail United States, Canada, CIGARETTES E he laa essful "January arrived. Leo says that he is very Mexico) Sale" on games with the response from opera- VENDING MACHINES E Ih eo? PIMA Rock-Ola's field ser- pleased I for a full year (Airmail other countries) OTHER f $55 engineer Bill Findlay headed for tors to their newly enlarged parts de- Çof tue ;;fl hest Coast partment. Hear that they just had $35 for a full year (Steamer mail other countries) last week to lay the the January 3-, 0° rid work for an upcoming sched- their monthly drawing and if service winners were all beaming (Natch) .. idender .) schools. Center of ex- lent at ,I the Roc -Ola factory are Les The sudden and untimely NAME e and '- órth< 441 phonos. We under- death last Wed. (28th) of Lyn Durant are doing extremely well. was shocking news. Considered a Itt. i1 !ieothk FIRM (or sales manager of the mu - genius as an idea man and engineer, at 'vision, tion will resume his travels Mr. Durant's lengthy career in the He and executive vice presi- coin machine industry goes back ADDRESS ; Efdloris had a little catching up many years during which he was af- wing the recent Mexico trip, filiated on a consultant basis with iwas CITY STATE ZIP = so enjoyable for the partici - many of the major manufacturers as Rock -Old Be Sure To Check Business Classification Above! eailY distributors. Every- well as hiw own United. See separate sfili had a ball, according to nlumt. story. e5- 4-February 1, 1969

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SELLING 45's - LP's - RETAIL & WHOLESA, Send for free catalog of old rare records. U.S.,. Foreign dealers, One Stops, welcomed. New rec. COIN MACHINES ords $6.00 per hundred, $55.00 per thousand. Want 45's, LP's surplus, overstock, cutouts. KAPE WANTED CLASSIFIED AD RATE 20 CENTS PER WORD INTERNATIONAL, Box 74, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11234 212) 253.5916.7 Count every word including all words in firm name. Numbers in address count as one word. Minimum ad accepted $5.00. CASH OR CHECK MUST ACCOMPANY ALL ORDERS NE ARE .;ANT BUYER ,)F ALL ,L.'AENT UJI. FOR ADVERTISING. If cash or check is not enclosed with order your classified machines and surplus spare parts for same CLASSIFIED receipt of your check or cash. Write MAX LOBO & CO.. MEIR, 23 ANTWERP ad will be held for following issue pending COIN MACHINE BELGIUM. NOTICE -$72 Classified Advertisers. (Outside USA add $52 to your present subscription SERVICES You a 40 words in each week's issue for a period of WANT. 16MM & 8MM films, audio video mach, . price). are entitled to classified ad of shuffleboards, shuffleboard scoring units, personal One Full Year, 52 consecutive weeks. You are allowed to change your Classified Ad each music equipment. Write stating make, model, con week if you so desire. All words over 40 will be billed at the rate of 204 per word. Please dition and best cash price. St. Thomas Coin Sales count words carefully. Be sure your Classified Ad is sent to reach New York publication ACE LOCKS KEYED ALIKE. SEND LOCKS AND THE mastered to 669 Talbot Street, St. Thomas. Ontario. Canada. office by Wednesday 12 Noon, of preceding week to appear in the following week's issue key you want them $1.00 each Less Area 519-631.9550 10% lots of 50 or more. RANDEL LOCK SERVICE, 61 ROCKAWAY AVENUE, VALLEY STREAM, N.Y Ads Close WEDNESDAY TEL: 516 -VA 5.6216. Our 35th AND NEW PINBALL Classified 11580. year in WANT TO BUY USED GAr vending. ADDABAL one & two players every kind of n. MFD 1964. 1965, 1966 and also guns bo.. arcade, make offer (o Robert Mauro, ELECTROPHÚFi IF IT'S PANORAM PARTS YOU WANT PHIL GOULD N . Y . VIA MELCHIORRE 6101A 41a MILANO (ITALY) Send all copy to: CASH BOX, 1780 Broadway, N.Y., 10019 HAS :EM ALL TYPES OF FILMS FOR Panoram Peeks. PHIL GOULD - 224 MARKET ST - NEWARK. N J (Tel. 201 MArket 4-3297. WE ARE ALWAYS INTERESTED IN USED AND BRAND new phonographs, pinballs. bingos, guns, arcade,

kiddie rides, slot machines, etc , all makes, all 100 MM CONVERSIONS 20/700 ROWE 20/800 Riviera FOR SALE: Seeburg 480's A-1 condition -$600 Call FOR SALE: 2 Player Preview, Gottlieb $125. ea ; 1 models QUOTE FOB SEA VESSEL TO HOLLAND Celebrity. Do ,it yourself 30 minute installation. IC or write TOLEDO COIN MACHINE. 814 Summit Player Ice Revue, Gottlieb $175. ea.; 1 Player Bank BELGIE EUROPE, SPRL , 276 AVENUE LOUISE. rear columns $26.95 each. Lots of 10 $24 95 each St., Toledo, Ohio 43604. Tel. (419) 2437191 A Ball, Gottlieb $170. ea , 4 Player Happy Clown, BRUSSELS Gottlieb $175. ea.; 4 Player Dodge City, Gottlieb Fully guaranteed. Detailed instructions included DON YOUNG COMPANY 14532 VANOWEN, VAN $295 ea. 1 Player Full House. Williams $17950 K 200-$150, AY 160-$375, Flipper Parade, Flipper NUYS, CALIF. (213) 780.4339. ea. All equipment - condition. Send 1/3 deposit. WANTED TO BUY OUT SELLING STOCKS ONE OR Clown, Skill Ball. Jolly Joker -$90 each Flipper Al CENTRAL MUSIC CO.. P. O. Box 284, Killeen, two years old Jennings slot machines- Wurlitzer Ice Cowboy -$175: Show -$250; Code .A-Phone Texas 76541 juke boxes and Pinball games two or four players, (Automatic telephone answering machine) -$450 ARCADE OPERATORS -4x5 glossy photos Just released make an offer to AUTOMATTJANST N STORGATAN 30 all new Beaver Girl numbers. 10 poser las STARK NOVELTY CO , 239 30th St. N W , Canton, 19 BJUV, SWEDEN. Ohio 44709 Tel 4925382 FOR SALE: RECONDITIONED BARGAINS: Gottlieb Dan seller -still only 504. Use your letterhead for fret cing Lady (4 pl) $365.00; Central Park, $245.00: sample. (Please, no collect phone calls). Peltcher'e WANTED, Midway Red Balls, Joker Balls and Joker's Bank -A -Ball, $19500: Wurlitzer 3110-7. $645.00; Photos 4781 El Caton Blvd., San Diego, Californie FOR SALE BALLY BINGOS & BALLY SLOTS ALSO Wild Any Condition. American Music 3000-7 (200 Sel) $64500; United 3 Way Shuffle. 92115. Contact Co. for sale, Jennings. Mills, Pace slots and Uprights, 219 First Ave South Great Falls Montana. (406) $14500; Stardust Shuffle 8!-5', $245.00; Chicago Consoles. WANTED TO BUY; Uprights & Bingos. Coin Starlite Shuffle 8', $245 00 Mickey Anderson 452 7301 MAILING LIST Coin Machine Operators in 1hr BALLY DISTRIBUTING CO. PO 7457, RENO, Amusement 15,132 Company, 314 East 11th St., Erie, United States, $450.00. Coded to show the type o NEVADA PHONE 702.323 6157 Pa Phone WE ACTIVELY IMPORT USED AND NEW AMUSEMENT 16503 (814) 452-3207 machines operated. Guaranteed 100% accurate MACHINES. Bingos, Pinballs, Slot Machines, Juke Write for list by states. L. W. Whipple, P. 0. Box 125 Boxes, etc all makes, all models To quote, specify FOR SALE 10 Scopitones like new with film and Matthews. North Carolina 28105 Phon> í7n4 makes, models, quantity and conditions Write. FOR SALE -20 Bally Champion Horses -$250 00 each extra film $600 each F.O.B. CARSON-TAHOE VEN- 847.9474 All SANSYO ENTERPRISES, 3 1, Kigawa Nishino Cho, working mechanically perfect. Phone or write - DING CO., 930 Corbett Street. Carson City, Nevada Higashi Yodogawa Ku, Osaka. Japan. reference Mr F Roper. Mid'West Distributing, 212 89701 Phone (702) 882-1411. N Madison Street, Rockford, Illinois 61104-962 8887 FOR SALE -CLEANED AND SHOPPED GOTTLIEB per Score (2pl), ThoroBred (2p1), Paradise EMPLOYMENT FOR SALE. 35 new and used Keeney Twin Dragon Royal Guard. Ice Revue, Skyline. North Star, .' COIN MACHINES Uprights and some New Black Dragons, also 50 Boat. WILLIAMS Magic City. Hot Line. Teachrr- SERVICE Bally Grand Stands and Kentuckeys Will buy Rou' Pet. Alpine Club. BALLY. Bazaar. Rocket III. UNITED Tempest. FOR lette Wheel and American Shuffleboards SASKA- Blazer, Pyramid. Tango. Crystal. Avalon. SALE Stardust D & L COIN MACHINE COMPANY. 414 TCHEWAN COIN MACHINE CO. 1025 -104th St. WANTED: Route Mechanic for Musk and Bingos NORTH BATTLEFORD SASKATCHEWAN. CANADA Kelker Street. Harrisburg,Pennsylvania 17105 - (717) 2344731 Salary to commensurate with ability Age is n PHONE 445 2989 -AREA CODE 306 hold back. This job is permanent with well et tablished company. Contact Cole Henry. Ste LATE MODELS SEEBURG AND ROCK OLA Phonograph FOR SALE. JOKER BALLS, GOLD BELTS, ETC. Filler Amusement Company, 136 Street, west Cc at lowest prices DAVE STERN. SEACOAST DISTRI BINGOS -All models available including GOLDEN GATE machines that are profitable. Ideal pieces to spot State These lumbia, South Carolina. Telephone 256 1429 BUTORS 1200 NORTH AVENUE. ELIZABETH. N J and SILVER SAILS games are shopped' Call off bowlers & flippers. Closeout prices. Write. WES- WASSICK NOVELTY at (304) 2923791 (Morgan- TERN VENDING DEPOT, 715 Washington, Miles City, town, W Va "WANTED: PHONO & GAMES MECHANIC plus API CHANGERS HAMILTON CHANGERS Montana 59301 -NEW -251 and RENTICE FOR WEST AFRICA: American firm oflei 504 Below wholesale cost Original Mutoscope to dependable gentleman, eventual managemes Punching Bag, A-1, $25000 Downey Johnson Coin FOR THE LOWEST PRICES ON MUSIC AND GAMES THE opportunity, living accommodations, fare and M Counter Complete $150 00. Complete stock new CONTACT W S DISTRIBUTING INC . 126 LIN - year renewable contract. Salary commensurate wit & used Guns - Phonos - Pool Tables - Cigarette COLN STREET, BRIGHTON. MASS, TELEPHONE (617) 2544040 SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ability. Send resume to BOX 316. Onancock. Va Machines PAUL A LAYMON. INC , 1429 W. PICO. GIVEN RECORDS -MUSIC IMPORTERS LOS ANGELES. CALIF . PHONE 749-7351 MUSIC AND AMUSEMENT MECHANICS WANTED W aid with relocating. Salary commensurate with ab USED WURLITZER PHONOGRAPHS, all models. BINGOS -BOUNTY, GOLDEN GATES. SILVER SAILS, 200 ity. Time and a half for over forty hour week Li from 2700 up Special Quantity prices for whole- BORDER BEAUTYS, FOLLIES BERGERES. SHOOT ALINES, We Can't produce all the Country Records, So we eral fringe benefits plus vehicle Contact Amus salers and exporters CALL OR WRITE UNITED DIS- ZODIAC. etc ROCKOLA 1493 Princess Phill Recond lust make the best of it Old lime Country & AMat Corporation, 123 E Luzerne Street. , $300. Capri 404 $335, Rhapsody TRIBUTORS, INC 902 W SECOND STREET, WICHI 408 Penna. 19124. TA, KANSAS. 67203 $365. Princess Royal $435. SEEBURG 222 $285. Blue Grass - New Record Albums - Free Cir AY 160 $335, DS 160 $460. DS 100 $415, AMI cular Write UNCLE JIM O'NEAL, DEPT. C - BOX K 200 $250 CrosseDunham & Co 225 Wright Av A - ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA 91006 MANAGER - Order Processing & Warehouse - R FOR SALE - MIDWAY CARNIVAL TROPIC ISLE tape du - enue "F" Gretna. La , 70053 Tel 367-4365 cording Industry. Leading pre-recorded -$lick Chick-WM's Turf Champ-WM's Ten Strike - WANT RECORDS, 45's and licating firm is seeking an individual with prow Bally Bowler -Bally Deluxe Bowler -C C Princess LP's Surplus returns, overstock, cut-outs, ability to manage high volume order process, Bowler Nobro Novelty Company. 142 Dore St. 250 BINGOS FOR EXPORT from Silver Sails to Broad etc Call or Write. HARRY WAR. RINER and warehouse operations This responsible Do way, also Used Bally Fruits AT KNICKERBOCKER MUSIC CO , 453 Mc San Francisco, California 94103 Starting at $395 00 Lion requires heavy systems and data process!' Jennings And Mills Machines Lean Ave, Yonkers. New York 10705, GR 67778. And Parts Act Now experience in recording industry Relocate Call Write Wire Nevada Fruit the (slot) Mach Co. PO to a pleasant paid bol FOR SALE. MODEL 14 AUTO PHOTO, EXCELLENT Box Reno, Mid -West community is 5734 Nevada 89503 702.329 3932 45 RPM RECORDS. NEW NO a ample CONDITION Call or write New in original cartons Anytime QUANTITY TOO LARGE receive an excellent starting salary plus Hollywood Driving Range 15 ball golf game Close or small. Highest prices paid Write stating quanta fringe benefit package. For more details send out $295 each Cleveland Coin International 2025 ty on hand. TONY GALGANO DIST CO 4135 W brief letter or resume to: BOX 833 An Eat Prospect Ave. Cleve. Ohio Phone (216) 861.6715 SALE Jukeboxes. pinballs. arcade, guns. baseballs. ARMITAGE. CHICAGO 39, ILL (Tel Dickens 27060) Opportunity Employer. Kiddie rides, European football machines For Ex port. Uprights, bingos. consoles, slots and - FOR punch USED 45 RPM RECORDS ALL TYPES BINGOS EXPORT All models available up to boards. Contact. MYRON SUGERMAN INTERNA AS THEY RUN, Bountys Wanted Orients. and Zodiacs for our Mary right off the route, No sorting or picking. We pay TONAL. 140 . CENTRAL AVE HILLSIDE. N J (201) freight land operation Write D & P Music, 27 E Phila 9236430 from anywhere in U S A Standing order a- delphia Street. York. Pa Phone 848.1846 Ask for vailable for regular shippers JALEN AMUSEMENT

, HUMOR Phi or Dave CO 1215 S HOWARD STREET - BALTIMORE. MD 21230 FOR SALE 4 Rock -Ola Juke boxes model 1485. 200 WE HAVE A CHOICE SELECTION OF LATE WILLIAMS selection $17500 each All 4 $625 Budge Wright's Western Distributors, 1226 S Avenue. Two Players Write for prices MID WEST DIST . 709 16th Port- RECORD RIOT. 45S, BRAND NEW RECORDS SOME land. Oregon LINWOOD BLVD -KANSAS CITY, MO. 97205 late hits. $6 50 per 100. $65 00 per 1000 All 35.E. PROFESSIONAL COMEDY LINES' Forty 50e orders shipped immediately. Send check with ers Joke books plus Current Comedy, a tops Arcades are in order for prepaid postage in free Sample FOR SALE PANORAMS- 12 RCA profitable, shopping center. terminals, Only United States humorous service period. Catalog 16mm Fully Equip RELIABLE Macke hotels, bowling alleys. discotechs, RECORD CO , BOX 136. POST 232 $60000 ea B&W Film used special -$800 A prox etc. We have the GLEN OAKS lection. $5. John Rain Associates, Inc. machines and know-how. OFFICE. GLEN OAKS. N Y 400 fl rolls color film, used special ap Let us help you set yours 11004 PHONE (212) Avenue. New York City 10016. -$2505. up Mike7 Munves 3435881 pros 400 ft rolls Beautiful Girls All Money Makers Corp 577 10 Ave, NYC 212 27 9.667 Large Selection R RICHTER. 1063 MARKET ST DEJAYS! 11,000 hilarious classified onehners, $ SAN FRANCISCO. CALIF 94103 COMPLETE custon service for indy record companies Or send $14.00 for above plus 5.000 additi* POOL TABLES -Large selection of all makes and mod- Pressing, premotion, sales, artwork, distribution "Clever Remarks!" Unconditionally guaranteed els money Q FOR SALE available Completely reconditioned or in "as is` Also, complete publisher's administration. Now you must be satisfied or we'll refund your - United Shuffles -Blazer $495 Tango condition for immediate Orrin, Bc $435 WANT Seeburg shipment at very attractive can concentrale on your productions and let us edy catalog free on request. Edmund Wall Boxes Model S3W 160 prices Also large selections pin worry MOHAWK SKILL GAMES of games. shuffles, about the rest. Call or write for free consul- Road, Mariposa, Calif. 95338. CO. 67 SWAGGERTOWN guns and music -Phone or write tation, and RO. SCOTIA, NEW YORK 12302 EASTERN NOVELTY information. Prophet. Inc 373 First . DISTRIBUTORS. INC 3726 TONNELE Ave , York. AVENUE. New N Y (212) 533.6370 DEEJAYS! "1969 DEEJAY DIGEST" $2.00 NORTH BERGEN. NEW - JERSEY. 07047 (201) 864 get one free' Be funnier this year Jocks For Sale AmiN, Seeburg LPCI. Wurlitzer 2500. and a 2424 exclufr variety of use our service Only gag service Ball Bowlers Call or waste. BIRD MUSIC KIDERIAN RECORDS. COOKING- FOR DISTRIBUTORS£ for Stamp bn, DISTRIBUTORS, turntable talkers. Clean, topical. 124 126 Pu1ritz Ave Manhattan, FOR SALE. Spin Wheels $435. Paul DEALERS, AGENTS, ETC TO HANDLE WORLD'S 7047 Kansas 66502 (913) 7785229 Bunyans $465. fist s. gags, promos unlimited. MORRIS. Ball Parks $4500 A Go Go's $365. Beat Times GREATEST MOTIVATION LP'S IN MAJOR CITIES n Hollywood 28, California. $345. Touchdowns $265. Hay Burners $580 THEY INCLUDE SUCH TITLES AS "LOVE," "MAR- POKERINO Student Princes Fun RIAGE," "WEIGHT CONTROL" AND RECONDITIONED REFINISHED IN BLOND $510. Cruises $150. Mini - 22 OTHER LP'S Birch, with new drop chute. points. Soccer $465. Space Gun $345 Also large contact ray peck, KIDERIAN DISTRIBUTORS. sockets. wire. stock 4926 knock off, Inn. back glass.. playtietd decals Write of bingos New Orleans Novelty Company, 1055 W GUNNISON. CHICAGO. ILLINOIS 60630 for details New socket and point drop board wired Dryades Street. New Orleans. Louisiana 70113 (312) 5450861 for your games JAMES TRAVIS -PO BOX 206- Tel (504) 5297321 Cable NONOVCO MISCELLANEOUS MILLVILLE, N J 08332 WANTED MUSICIANS, SONGWRITERS, VOCALIST :. FOR SALE RECONDITIONED -Seeburg LPC.i's $650, COUNTRY AND ROCK GROUPS, FOR LPC480's OUR NEW RE 30 BINGOS. 20 TURF KINGS (TO BE SOLD IN VIRGINIA $725, Electra $825. Fleetwood $850, CORDING AND PUBLISHING FIRM CHIME RECORD Williams Ball Parks PRODUCTIONS ONLY) 25 Novelties. 4 Guns, 4 Shuffles. 3 Baseballs. $4.85. A Go Go $395, Hay AND RECORDING STUDIOS. 223 Burners $550. Gottlieb WILL PAY NEED CASH BOX Top 106 'v Lord's Prater Call or write E L SIMMONS. DANVILLE Cross Town $335, Danc- JERUSALEM AVE, HEMPSTEAD, L I, NEW YORK - Set AMUSEMENT $435, Mayfair $350. (Just top 10 positions) Sept. '63 thru CO . 620 WESTOVER DR Happy Clown $260 11550 (516) IV 6-4767 DANVILLE Also need surveys Jan VA Phone 792.5044 OLadyRATORS SALES, INC , 4125 Washington Avenue, Cash Box New Orleans, Louisiana. 822.2370 (504) SANTACROCE 9000 S.W. 84 CI . Miami' RECORDS FROM YUGOSLAVIA - Jugoton and RIB. 33156 1 Keeney Rainbow 6 Singles. EP's and card bingo game in A l FOR EXPORT. Late games. Phonos. LP's Folk, popular, classical. lion This machine is in Vending Write for Today's top artists Full T storage in Chattanooga. our latest listing color Jackets, Stereo -mono FOR SALE: NEW 4200 Report Stereo Tenn If you ADVANCE DISTRIBUTING LPs. Titles in both UHER ONLY P can use it make best otter to TRI. COMPANY. 2820 North English and Yugoslav Write for Recorder. NOW Grand . Original cost $620. STATE DIST BOX 615. ROME. Blvd St Louis. prices, catalogs FOLK Leave GA. 30161 Missouri 63107 (314) 6521600 MUSIC INTERNATIONAL. Call (212) MO 3.6600 Ext. 938-J 56.40 187 St , Flushing, New York 11365 and telephone number.

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