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London Recordsof Canada ledall Gagnon' Canadian record distributors in the amount four or. ofchartedCanadian productin1976, Whole according to a study of theRPM Top100 number a. Singles charts for the year. Of 133 Canadian RCA records which were listed at any time on listed n the RPM Singles chart, 25, or 18.8 per cent, Orchest: were distributed by London Records. From S. Polydor finished second with 17 listed March singles, and A&M and CBS tied for third The W. distribu *.; singles with 14 each. GRT placed fifth Novemt with 12 Canadian singles, Capitol and RCA tied for sixth with 11 each, and Quality Portrait withtl had 10 Canadian singles on the RPM chart, number followed by WEA with six and MCA with Lon: five. given a London placed three Canadian singles sub sidia in the RPM top five, including Sweeney Attic w Todd's Roxy Roller, which listed number duct by one for three consecutive weeks beginning Tobias, June 26. Also from London were Andre Nigrini. WEA the most charted distribut

WEA was the most charted distributor from Si in Canada in 1976, according to a study of fourth the RPM Top 100 Singles charts for the was the year. WEA singles were charted a total of 415 967 times in the 51 issues of RPM published strong in 1976, for an average of almost 19 listings them tc per week. Lon Capitol was a strong but distant second edged c with 778 listings, or just better than 15% 385,ti listings per week. CBS placed third with strong 611 chart listings, or almost 12 per week. April ar WEA remained unchallenged throughout :tic 1976, finishing first every month except MC.o January, when theyandCapitoleach tenth, placed 59listingsonthe RPM charts. 203 an . Capitol retained a firm grip on second charts. throughout the year, except in October WEe when they were edged by CBS. when t CBS, which began slowly and slumped charts, to sixth in April, finished the year with a four is: trt- c'tpl*r 1st,an averageof one strong surge, beginning in July, and never last we placed lower than third through the re- 24sin mainder of the year. Polydor, which started Brother goldorplatinum* recordeverythree days. strong,placingthirdinFebruaryand Stewart March, also finished strong, placing fourth Deceml .Gold Singles' Gold 1.-11bilms Platinum Singles SILVER CONVENTION -Fly Robin Fly T.K. BRUCE SPRINGSTEENBorn To Run TINA CHARLES,-I Love To Love Attic Records renews SILVER CONVENTION -Get Up And Boogie JANIS IAN -Between Thck Lines LABELLE -Lady Marmalade SANTAHAAmigos of B PENNY MCLEAN -Lady Bump NEIL DIAMOND -Beautiful Noise London distribution pact TINA CHARLES - I Love To Love BARBRA STREISAND -The Way We Were TINA CHARLES -Dance Little Lady, Dance KRIS KRISTOFFERSONJesus Was,A,CaprIcorn Albums Attic Records has renewed its distribu- T.K GERARD f.ENORMAN -La Ballade des Gens Heurreux AEROSMITH -Rocks suit ag JOHNNIE TAYLOR,Disco, Lady . AEROSMITH -Aerosmith tioncontract with London Records of MANHATTANS,Kiss and Say Goodbye 'AEROSMITH -Get Your Wings CHICAGO -Chicago IX [Greatest hilts] Canada. The signing came after rumours of release CHICAGO -if You Loam Me Now AEROSMITH -Toys in The Attic CHICAGO- Chloago X achangeindistributionand meetings Best 0 WILD CHERRY -Play That Funky Music TINA CHARLESI Love To Love BOB DYLAN - Desire license( RENE SIMARD -Fernando JEFF BECK -Wired AEROSMITH - Rocks between Attic and several other companies. RAFFAELLA CARRPv53.53.458 JEFF BECK -Blow By Blow t, SANTANA - Greatest Hits London is the only distributor Attic has T.K. LOU RAWLS -You'll Never Find Another Love BOZ SCAGGS -Silk Degrees PAUL SIMON -Still Crazy After All These'Years album, BOB DYLAN -Hard Rain EOZSCAGGS*- Silk Degrees ever had. SILVER CONVENTION -Silver Convention NEIL DIAMOND - Serenade Attic announces forthcoming new pro- from BOSTON -Boston NEIL DIAMOND - beautiful Noise duct in 1977 from Patsy Gallant, Hagood council BURTON CUMMIN*GS -Burton Cunimings NEIL DIAMOND - Jonathon' Livingston Seagull T.K HARMONIUM -l'hepade Hardy, Ken Tobias, Shirley Eikhard, the Les Humphries Singers, Eddie Hardin, Triumph, the U. The Wurzels and Donny Gerrard. in Can Attic's Tom Williams and Al Mair are ized al Americ Distributed by CBS Records Canada Ltd. / Distribue par CBS Disques Ltee. looking forward to increased market pene- tration,particularlyin Quebec where a InCan number of Attic artists will soon debut. tribute: Ottawa. of out TCD by tributed debut. soon will artists Attic of number Rowlands) John by (Photo dis- and imported is album the Canada, In a where Quebec in particularly tration, Year. New Happy RPM. of staff or agement imports. as sold and independently America pene- market increased to forward looking Ltee. es man- the of those necessarily not are cover North into brought been have album are Mair Al and Williams Tom Attic's on ized front the Views cakemaker. and clown unauthor- the of Copies RCA. by Canada in Gerrard. Donny and Wurzels The resident Manager, General RPM's is S.J. and distributors of network a by U.S. the Triumph, Hardin, Eddie Singers, Humphries caper, cover yearly his from Aside 1976. of in distributed is normally Les the Eikhard, Shirley Tobias, Ken Hardy, - as depicting product T.K. Seagull Livingston Jonathon. DIAMOND NEIL Porno Mr. role his -Jo, Sammy - person, cover rear year council. Hagood Gallant, Patsy from 1977 in duct Noise beautiful DIAMOND NEIL end) (or end RPM's - pro- new announces Attic Serenade DIAMOND NEIL legal Stone's Henry president T.K. from forthcoming - COVER WEEK'S THIS Degrees Silk SCAGGS EQZ statement official an to according had. ever These All album, Years Alter Crazy Still SIMON, PAUL compilation a release and record to T.K. has Attic distributor only the is London - Hits Greatest SANTANA- by authorized not was companies. other several and Attic between Rocks - AEROSMITH spot. 54 number the rates Life Your Of apparently licensee - a Desire DYLAN BOB The Band. meetings and distribution in change - Times Anka's Paul but appears, songs these Sunshine The And K.C. Of Best X Chicago CHICAGO rumours came - of neither however, chart, other The called album an of England in release of after signing The Canada. Hits) (Greatest IX Chicago CHICAGO the On over 10. number at shows Heart by Man Magic the licensee British their against suit of Records London with contract tion belated the and 22, number at appears law- a filing is Florida in Records T.K. distribu- its renewed has Records Attic rn Fitzgerald Edmund The of Wreck foot's Albums Platinum - Light Gordon charts, the of one On pact distribution London compilations. two album KC of Best of the between up show Canadian as qualifying over suing T.K. renews Records Attic Love To Lome I CHARLES,- TINA artists different three by songs Three artists. release Canadian by activity international for Singles -ilium year slow a was it 1976, of singles 100 top Plat their and trades U.S. two to According December. fourth placing strong, finished also March, throughout one number remained Stewart, and February in third placing strong, on Rod by Night The Tonight's single, Brothers started which Polydor, year. the of mainder charts international on ery Warner Their chart. the singles 24 re- the through thirds than lower placed -days. three Cancon for year Slow placed they when 25, December week, last never and July, in beginning surge, strong the was week strongest Their issues. four a with year the finished April, in sixth to one -rage in listings 91 with December, and charts, critics. by seriously been have and slumped and slowly began which CBS, of taken July five the in times 109 listed they when were ago long scene music American the of part CBS. by edged they when July, were months strongest WEA's October in except year, the throughout became Pop Iggy and Underground Velvet on a as charts. second grip firm retained Capitol the Reed, Lou Ramones, The such Bands on banned. be records their that demanded RPM the on listings singles 142 and 203 charts. RPM the listings 59 placed a ago 208, with respectively eleventh and tenth, each Capitol and they when January, parliament of member when months except every few a headlines British made Ramones ninth, placed Motown and GRT MCA, month first finishing 1976, throughout unchallenged remained WEA The band York New the that note to June. in fourth and May and April week. per 12 almost or listings, chart 611 interesting is It York. New in ago time some in third placing quarter, second strong with third placed CBS week. per listings originated style rock punk so-called The very a had A&M seventh. finish to 385, or Stranglers. The to a out 151/4 than better just listings, 778 with 386 charting, single by A&M edged second distant but strong a was Capitol including bands, such of several signing by July, and March between strong London, per movement musical new the of support their week. listings. 402 to them listings 19 almost average an shown has U.K. the in Artists United of for 1976, in carried onward May from months strong published RPM of issues 51 the in into taken be to times 967 account." whose Quality, out edging listings, 415 of total a charted were singles WEA year. have public changing context, this attitudes with distributor charted most fifth the was the for charts Singles 100 Top RPM the In people. majority the to offence give of RCA listings. 467 with year the for fourth of study a to according 1976, in Canada in to likely are records discourage to seek that place to December through September from distributor charted most the was WEA should we that is EMI within view "Our considered. carefully very be to have will records their of anymore release fact '76 in distributor charted most the WEA in does EMI whether and contract recording direct under has currently Records EMI that group rock' 'punk only the is Pistols Nigrini. Andre were London from Also 26. June "Sex meeting, stockholders' a at said and Ron and Fludd Eikhard, Shirley Tobias, beginning weeks consecutive three for one matter, the on attitudes his outlined ly Ken Hardy, Hagood Gallant, Patsy by duct number listed which Roller, Roxy Todd's pro- was public- has Read John Sir chairman EMI charting strong, particularly Attic Sweeney including five, top RPM the in anarchy. and lence Aquarius. and Goldfish Attic, subsidiaries singles Canadian three placed London a Canadian its from boost considerable a given vio- promotes which band from records five. releasing and signing for criticized was showing Canadian strong London's been has with MCA and six with WEA by followed company The over four. number band. the embarrassment chart, RPM the on singles Canadian 10 had faces now at listed weeks consecutive three with EMI but cancelled, been have Quality and each, 11 with sixth for tied some year the finished Tall Stand single Portrait dates live although sales, record's RCA and Capitol singles, Canadian 12 with the CBS/ Cummings' Burton 30. November for good been has publicity The placed GRT each. singles 14 with one number hit WEA, by distributed fifth everywhere. stocked being is and third for tied CBS and A&M and singles, charts sales 50 top Fitzgerald, Edmund The The the entered has U.K., listed 17 with second finished Polydor The In Anarchy called single a release, first Lightfoot's Gordon and chart, 20 March band's the reports Variety obscenities. the in one number reach S.W.A.T. From Records. London by distributed were spewing and interview an in TV national on Theme the of version their saw Orchestra cent, per 18.8 or 25, chart, Singles RPM the appearing by news made who band, T.H.P. RCA's 1976. in one number listed on time any at listed were which records Pistols year. ry Sex the signed has EMI fame. recent their singles Canadian had also WEA and RCA Canadian 133 Of the for charts Singles 26. and 19 June five number 100 Top RPM the study a to according C) and bands -rock' 'punk aggresive the over of at charted Crazy, Going World's Whole Britain in raging been has controversey A 1976, in product Canadian charted of The Wine's April and 27, March on four amount the in distributors record Canadian number listed RPM which Wow, Gagnon's all led Canada of Records London controversary cause UK in on "1 rise bands rock Punk '76 in singles Canadian most the charted London Multicultural contest rules announced Hagood Hardy selected Industry to Toronto broadcaster Johnny Lombardi top U.S. instrumentalist The winner will be invited to attend the There is no one in the hist, and Sam (The Record Man) Sniderman have tertainment business in Cam announced the official rules for the 1976 official awards ceremony to be held in AtticrecordingartistHagood Hardy brought so many Canadian k Canadian Multicultural Songwriting Com- Toronto at a date to be announced later. has been selected the number one instru- attention of a national televi; petition. The winner of the competition Official rules and entry forms can be obtain- mentalist for singles in 1976 by Billboard. as has Elwood Glover. receives the Douglas McGowan Award and ed from the Annual Canadian Multicultural The awards presentation will be held Janu- After 40 years in radio a] a prize of $1,500.00. SongwritingCompetition, 637College ary 10 at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. the industry will finally hay Street, Toronto,Ontario M6G 1B6. tunity to pay tribute to this g The annual competition was established Hardy also placed number three for new dian entertainment. in1974tohonourthelateDouglas singles instrumenatlists. The industry is very aware McGowan, who was Chief of Programming Avco execs plead guilty Hardy's single The Homecoming also tribution made by Elwood in with the CanadianRadio -Television Com- won him Juno awards for composer of the to create a Canadian star syst mission. Mr. McGowan was noted for his to U.S. payola charges year and instrumental artist of the year, as there was an act to be prom support of multiculturalism and promotion well as the producer of the year award for there to help. Over the years, Peter Anastasoff. interviewed artists on his dail3 of Canadian talent. butairedand promotedt] The weight of the U.S. Justice Depart- Hardy's records are released in the U.S. Entries must be postmarked by midnight ment will soon be felt throughout the U.S. When television came along, March 1, and accompanied by a 200 -word on Capitol. Mr.Talk Show tothe Car recording industry. Three former vice-presi- His CBC-TV Luncheon Date be resume of the applicant's background. It dents of Avco Records Corp., have pleaded time habit for millions of Canal must be submitted on acassettetape, guilty in a New York U.S. District Court to Marc Jordan signs deal The industrydoesn'tfo: accompanied by anEnglishtranslation. paying out money to approximately a dozen January 17, Elwood Glover wil Music and lyrics must be composed by a radiostations. The money, estimated at with producer John Capek at a banquet to be held in I Canadian: a citizen, landed immigrant, or about $170,000, was reportedly paid to the Hotel Toronto. residentforsix months in Canada. The Emcee for this occasion the stations for the airing of certain records. Singer and songwriter Marc Jordan has actor and broadcaster Bernard entry need not be performed by the appli- The three, Luigi Creatore, Albert Katzel signed a deal with John Capek's Captain In conjunction with the b cant. and Hugo Peretti,allface possible fines CapekProductions.Capekwillactas Magazine will feature a Tribut Lombardi stated, "It is most fitting that of $10,000 each and/or jail sentences of Jordan's exclusive producer for the artist's Glover, outlining his 40 years the McGowan Award go each year to the one year each. firstalbum, although Jordanis not yet the music and entertainment in Elwood Glover wasar writer submitting a song which best fosters Sentencing will take place Feb 4, 1977. signed toalabel. Capek will also be in ' friend and ally to Canadian an, a greater understanding and appreciation of chargeof landingarecordingcontract a particular culture by all Canadians. The for Jordan. The pair are currently at Toron- award and its attendant cash prize is to en- Realistic Records appointsto's Manta Sound working on pre -produc- courage the new Canadian to preserve his tion and they are hoping they can fmd a native culture while at the same time in- national promo manager label willing to take a chance on a complet- T( troducing that culture to his fellow Canadi- ed album. ans." Realistic Records has appointed Anna Jordan continues to play club dates Moore as national publicity and promotions in Toronto, and recently completed taping manager for the label. The position is a new of a segment of Global Television's Caught " . the prophets of doom,the messengers of one for the company, who currently have mediocrity, will be overwhelmed by the new genera- In The Act. Those in attendance at the Monda: tion of competent, creative, confident artisans and only one act signed, Paul Clinch and Choya. RPM Talent Buyers' Conference in October by all those of preceding generations who have The group has released asingle,Living may remember his performance there. Cocktails 7p.m. already demonstrated their freshness of mind, their Like A Rich Man on Realistic and on Buddah talent and their capacity for inspired leadership." Dinner 8 p.m. - Pierre Juneau in the U.S. Moore was in the advertising sales and HAPPY NEW YEAR promotionfieldfortwoyearsbefore RPM TO PUBLI Di y Realistic. r1 A The January 22nd issue of RPM Magazine wi] \`' Canada's entertainment industry. This issue wi] published weekly since __,. " ", held at the Hotel Toronto on January the 17th February 24th, 1964, by .."--,-"GZw. Pror-oar RPM MUSIC PUBLICATIONS LTD. Ikr4 6 Brentcliffe Road i ft Toronto, Ontario M4G 3Y2 ; f/ (416) 425-0257 Telex -06-22756 ti Editor & Publisher Walt Grealis General Manager to S.I. 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subscribers. our all to mailed being as well as 17th the January on Toronto Hotel the at held be to banquet the at available be will and 13th the January on printed be will issue This industry. entertainment Canada's to service of years forty his honouring Glover Elwood to tribute a feature will Magazine RPM of issue 22nd January The GLOVER ELWOOD TO TRIBUTE A PUBLISH TO RPM before YEAR NEW HAPPY and les p.m. 8 Dinner Beautifully 3uddah person per p.m. 7 Cocktails Dress $20. there. performance his remember may Living October in Conference Buyers' Talent RPM Choya. the at attendance in Those Act. The In have ly 1977 17th, January Monday, Caught Television's Global of segment a of new a s taping completed recently and Toronto, in notions dates club play to Toronto Hotel continues Jordan Anna I album. ed a complet- on chance a take to willing label Eager Ballroom Toronto a fmd can they hoping are they and tion -produc- pre on working Sound Manta to's Toron- at currently are pair The Jordan. for loints contract recording a landing of charge you. thank say to industry entertainment internation- and Canadian to ally and friend in be also will Capek label. a to an a was Glover Elwood signed 1977. the for opportunity be will This panies. needed much yet not is com- record the to hand helping powerful industry. entertainment and music the Jordan although album, first very a and musicians and artists -known ally to service of years 40 his outlining Glover, artist's the for producer exclusive Jordan's of ices Elwood To Tribute a feature will Magazine as act will Capek Productions. Capek fines e RPM banquet, the with conjunction In Captain Capek's John with deal a signed Katzel Cowan. Bernard broadcaster and actor has Jordan Marc songwriter and Singer ecords. noted be will occasion this for Emcee Toronto. Hotel the to )aid at honour his in held be to banquet a at Capek John producer with at ited honoured be will Glover Elwood 17, January dozen on and forget doesn't industry The deal signs Jordan Marc to ourt Canadians. of millions for habit time pleaded noon- a became Date Luncheon CBC-TV His artist. Canadian the to Show Talk Mr. on :e-presi- came Capitol. U.S. he became he along, television When U.S. the in released are records Hardy's - records. their promoted and aired but Depart on artists interviewed Anastasoff. Peter show, radio daily his year as only not he years, the Over help. to there for award the of producer the well was he promoted, be to act an was there as year, the of artist instrumental and year OS system.Whenever star Canadian a create to the of composer for awards Juno him won attempts his in Elwood by made tribution also Homecoming The single con- aware very Hardy's iilty the of is industry The instrumenatlists. singles entertainment. dian new to pay to tunity for three number placed also Hardy Cana- of giant this tribute Angeles. ary oppor- the have finally will industry the Los in Theatre Roxy the at 10 College television, and radio in years 40 After Janu- held be will presentation awards The cultural Glover. Elwood has as Billboard. by 1976 in singles for mentalist - obtain audience television national a of attention instru- one number the selected been has many so later. d the to artists Canadian brought Hardy Hagood artist recording Attic in has who Canada in business tertainment held en- the of history the in one no is There the :end instrumentalist U.S. top Glover Elwood honour to Industry selected Hardy Hagood New Ixtlan gorilla The Agency expands, Randal programming passes out bananas adds new offices director for CHFI-FM IxtlanRecordsarepromotingtheir Toronto bookingfirmThe Agency, GeorgeH.Grant,vice-presidentand new single release with a gorilla armed with which has primarily booked established It's beena generalmanagerof CHFI-FM Toronto, bananas. The single, King Kong by Tony recording acts, has opened a second office, has announced the appointment of veteran Quarrington, was spread among press and The AgencyII,toconcentrate on the broadcaster broadcasters in Toronto by Quarrington, TedRandalasdirectorof Ixtlan's Dana Boone and Ron Baumber, development of new, aspiring talent. programming. Theseare The Agency II, headed by Chris Somer- and a gorilla who called himself Ping Pong - Randal, who comes to CHFI from CJJD cousin of the title character. ton,islocatedat37 Mutual Streetin Hamilton, has an extensive on and off - King Kong was released December 17 Toronto. air broadcast background. In 30 years in to co-incide with the opening of the re- The Agency, through extensive negotia- theindustry,including15yearsasan "Frampton Comes Alive" nec make of the King Kong movie. Movie and tions with foreign management groups SIR announcer, he has worked in San Francisco, single are not related. Productions and Bill Curbishley, has recent- Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Toronto, Mont- Quarrington, a new Ixtlan signee, is a lyacquiredexclusiveCanadian booking real and Vancouver, in addition to consult- Saskatchewan native and a PhD candidate representation for The Dingoes, The Steve ing over 150 radio stations in Canada, the "Male Artist of the Year" -II in English. He also wrote both sides of the Gibbons Band, Law, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and U.S., Australia, New Zealand and Mexico. .38 Special. It has also become part of a Randal is also the founder and original single and co -produced it. Canadian booking network with Atlantic editor and publisher of the Randal Tip Music in the Maritimes, Frank Wiener in Sheet, an industry newsletter. He also per- Nazareth with 3 platinum, 4 Bob Johnson appointed Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Studio City in forms in radio and television commercials Alberta and Bruce Allen Talent in British in Canada. nat'I promotion MCA Columbia. Valdy-1st major U.S. tour Former MCA Montreal/Ottawa branch manager Bob Johnston has been appointed Jackson Hawke to Epic nationalpromotionmanagerof MCA Records. Johnston's duties will include the for U.S. distribution Styx's "Equinox" at supervision of national record promotion and artist tours. He will be working from CBS' Jackson Hawke has been picked up the Canadian head office in Toronto with for distribution in the U.S. by Epic. Their Scott Richards, former national promotion debut album as well as their single, Into Symphonic Slam couple Ma manager who was recently appointed vice The Mystic, will both be released in January president of marketing for MCA. accordingtothegroup's manager Jim Johnston has been associated with MCA Zappa. for the past four years. Hometown Band env

Captain & Tenn HOSPITALITY SUITES AND Offenbach's first hall SHOWCASE ROOMS "Crime of the Century" hits hi! AT CHFI-FM's Ted Randal RPM's RTNDAC gives awards to 6 news departments Charity Browr 3DAYS Six radio and TV stations were honored bytheRadio -Television News Directors Association of Canada at the association's Chris de Burgh emerges a annual meeting in Miami in mid -December. The RTNDA's Charlie Awards for best spot news coverage went to CHIC -Bramp- S MARCH ton, Ontario for its coverage of a tragic high MARCH 14, 15 & 16 school shooting incident and to CHEK- are now available from TV in Victoria for coverage of a native people's blockade at Gold River B.C. Cano rel The Dan Awards for news specials went :;1 VA to Chicoutimi, Quebec's CBJ for a docu- mentary onalocalnationalpark and Contact RPM SPECIAL PROJECTS Sydney N.S.'s CJCB-TV for a report on housing. (416) 425-6699 Halifax' CJCH won a community leader- ship award for a series of editorials on (Book earlyspace is limited) invasion of privacy and CFRN-TV in Ed- monton took one for a series of opinion pieces on rent controls. controls. rent on pieces opinion of series a for one took monton Ed- in CFRN-TV and privacy of invasion on editorials of series a for award ship leader- community a won CJCH Halifax' housing. on report a for CJCB-TV N.S.'s Sydney and park national local a on mentary docu- a for CBJ Quebec's Chicoutimi, to went specials news for Awards Dan The A&M for disc French first releases Cano B.C. River Gold at blockade people's native a of coverage for Victoria in TV CHEK- to and incident shooting school high tragic a of coverage its for Ontario ton, gold towards stretching -Bramp- CHIC to went coverage news spot best for Awards Charlie RTNDA's The -December. mid in Miami in meeting annual Stories" Other & Trains "Spanish with star new as emerges Burgh de Chris association's the at Canada of Association Directors News -Television Radio the by * honored were stations TV and radio Six Vocalist Female Canadian top stays Brown Charity departments news 6 to * awards gives RTNDAC Supertramp for Randal Ted CHFI-FM's platinum double approaches "Crisis" as platinum triple hits Century" the of "Crime * reception rousing gets disc English -rocking hard first Offenbach's

charts 40 Top of domination show Tennille & Captain * "Flying" Lp 1st with act recording hit as emerges Band Hometown * Jim ,er January release Lp SRO Slam Into le, international with debut Hall Massey couple Symphonic Their c. * up eked gold makes Ball" "Crystal platinum, attains "Equinox" Styx's pic record latest of release simultaneous with in ties tour U.S. major -1st Valdy * Canada. in British commercials television and radio in forms in City per- tour Canadian on over grosses Lp's gold 4 platinum, 3 Nazareth also He newsletter. industry an Sheet, in Lener $600,000 with Tip Randal the of publisher and editor Atlantic * original and founder the also is Randal a of art Mexico. and Zealand New Australia, U.S., and 'rd, approaches Gemini" the "Gist Year" Artist the Canada, in stations radio 150 over ing Steve Le platinum of -Vanelli's the of "Male consult- to addition in Vancouver, and real booking - Mont- Toronto, Minneapolis, Angeles, Los recent ; Francisco, San in worked has he announcer, SIR ups an as years 15 as 1/2 nears Comes including industry, the negotia- seller Canadian A&M biggest mark million Alive" "Frampton in years 30 background. broadcast - air off and on extensive an has Hamilton, in :reet CJJD from CHFI to comes who Randal, Somer- programming. of director as Randal Ted broadcaster the on a veteran are of appointment reasons the has 1 announced office, the few Toronto, CHFI-FM manager of These of general ablished us year a and vice-president Grant, H. George Agency, for banner been It's CHFI-FM for director programming Randal ed a good year for that branch. Record sales in 1976: A mixture of reaction Larry Ellenson of Round Records, who reported a very successful year, noted that by J.J. Linden some small street outlets were having serious RPM looks bad problems. Three downtown Toronto record JANUARY 1976 has seen a very mixed year in Handleman's, attributed the growth to the stores closed during the year. His outlet record sales, with a wide variety of seasonal general economic conditions, whichare appeals to a selective crowd of students and The new year, 1976, began with That's and regional movement. Alberta chalked up favourable in the west - there is simply more young people. The Way ILike It by K.C. and The Sun- a booming year, but other areas seem to money. Others, such as Gagne of ARS, say shine Band inthe number one position be somewhat flat, with only minor advances that new availability is responsible for the None of the retailers reported any major on the RPM 100 Singles chart. Hagood over the 1975 figures. western growth. Gagne noted that improved surprises in specific product. Among the Hardy hits gold status with his Homecoming albums mentioned which have sold well People in record sales reported to RPM service in the smaller towns, where new album, on theAtticlabel.The CRTC releases are now available within a week, is areproductbyPeterFrampton, Rod 30% Cancon ruling celebrates its fifth year. on a wide variety of different experiences Stewart, Stevie Wonder and Kiss. and theories about the sales situation, and one factor. Others attributed the growth to RPM's cover boy, on the wrap-up issue, is a wild group of 'varied summations. an increase in the number of outlets, the There seems to be a general trend of the magazine's General Manager, Sammy - expansion of the distributors into the west, business from the street outlets to the malls Jo. Bruce Murray signs with Quality. Stan Some things were agreed upon by gen- and an interest being generated in the west and major shopping centres. A&A franchiser Lepka joins Quality in sales -promo posi- eral consensus. There were no super albums for regular buying of records by a public Appleby attributes the success of the malls tion. Axe Records signs Gail Dahms. RCA's thisyear.As Record Barn owner Eric which had previously bought records only to warmth, available parking, a variety of Roger Whittaker scores with gold for his Johnson stated, "There are a lot of strong on trips to the big cities. shopping, a nice atmosphere and a com- Greatest Hits LP. CARAS presents found- secondary sellers, but no individual giant parative process between record stores and erplaquesto Canadian record industry albums." Rack jobber Taylor Campbell of Retailers have found a wide variety of joys and woes through the year. Sam "The record departments in department stores. VIPs.Mel Shaw launchesCorner Store Pindoff RecordSalesreportedawider label. Don Grant appointed WEA Market- variety of titles among top movers. This Record Man" Sniderman, whose chain con- MCA national sales manager Alan Reid sists of 46 stores, reports excellent sales describes the situation: "I think that as an ing VP. Condor signs Blake Emmons. Eddie thought was echoed by Jacques Gagne of Colero appointed Columbia's Product Mana- All Records. for the year and that he plans to continue industry we have begun to feel the effects expansion throughout Canada. Peter Parrish, of the forecast demographic change in our ger. C.W. McCall's Convoy tops the RPM From the distributors, reaction to this eastern marketing manager at A&A Records market. The post -World War II baby -bulge 100.Ritchie Yorke's Biography of Led year'ssalessituation was mixed. A&M's and Tapes, reports the west thriving with kids who were 18 to 23 in the early 70's Zeppelknisreleased. Canadian delegates Doug Chappell reports a great year, with record sales up an average of 25 per cent, are now 23 to 28. They're married and have fly to MIDEM. salesparticularly high in Alberta, and a with some stores reporting gains up to kids and mortgages and payments to make strongpredictionforChristmassales, 100 per cent, but that the east is softer, FEBRUARY particularly in Ontario. Chappell attributes on the washing machine. They aren't buying with gains averaging about 25 per cent, with too many records. There is a new crop of Juno Awards announced for March 15th, A&M's growth to better distribution in the some stores reporting gains up to 100 per ACTRI market place and better timing. kids in the right age group, of course, but to be staged at Toronto's Ryerson Theatre, "Nellie cent, but that the east is softer, with gains nothing like as many of them. Burton Cummings, co-founder of the now RCA marketing services manager John averaging about fiveper cent. There is, man of Stephenson reported a strong year despite "Inretailing,I'dexpect downtown defunct Guess Who, eyeing Columbia for however, a large expansion of A&A stores a solo recording contract. ABC product not RCA's loss of the ABC labelthis year. in the Toronto and Montreal areas. locations to experience difficulty in main- paysti Sales were particularly strong in the west, taining their sales volume, while suburban available in Canada pending new distribu- Bruce Sylvia Harding of Music World reports a Government with Toronto slightly flat and Ontario down locations in big shopping malls do increas- tion,arrangements.French Special basically good year compared to last year. honours Capitol's Beau Dommage, a Mon- slightly. RCA had a very strong November, The Music World chain consists of 11 stores. ingly better business. That's where people Awards, and Stevenson expected good action for live and shop, and therefore that's where treal -based group. Media announces that million Shirley Harrison of Eaton's reported a good, Anne Murray expecting in August. CRIA December. if sporadic, year for the record departments you can get the impulse buy." nounce At MCA, national sales manager Alan issuesa catalogueof Canconreleases. In Marc in the chain. Ms. Harrison noted that the Jacques Gagne of All Record Supply Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pays tribute Reid reports a soft year, with the prairies trend of a good spring, soft summer and attributes this success in the malls to a more recordir strong but B.C., Ontario and the Maritimes to CAPAC's John Mills. John Allan Cameron man Ja strong comeback inthefallappliedto professional operation all the way around. named to host the March Juno telecast. slow compared to last year. Reid feels the Eaton's. The distributors are doing a better promo- album. slowdown in big hits for MCA is the cause. RPM paystributetoThe Snidermans, Awards Much of the confusion about sales was tion and stocking job in the suburban out- Canada's First Family of the Music Industry. At the rack jobber level people are for found at the individual outlet level. Lou lets. Businessman Rick McGraw, formerly RCA'sT.H.P.Orchestracovers Theme the most part happy with sales throughout Cooper, who owns three Sam The Record vice-president and general manager of A&A, from S.W.A.T.hit.CITY's Boogie TVer the year. Tony Frank, president of Alldisc Man franchises in the Toronto area, reports notes a better selection and fuller expansion Distributors, noted a good year with strong that his stores are keeping at a par with last into the suburban areas, creating a lesser chart sales, although catalogue sales were year, despite fierce competition. Eric John- need for the public to go downtown to the a little sluggish. son of Record Barn reports a slow year in street outlets to buy records. Otherrackers reportinga good year his two Toronto outlets, although his Lon- Some changes in the types of material were Jan Bell of Handleman, Herb Taylor don, Ontario store has been busier. One of may have to be made in the future in order ofTaylor'sRecordSales,and Jacques his store managers, Gary Campbell, reports for the record sales to be maintained. Sam Gagne of All Records. Gagne, who reported trouble stocking the top albums. The Record Man franchiser Lou Cooper an approximate 20 per cent sales increase Lon Appleby, who owns three A&A notes the success of country, R&B, ethnic franchises, for the year, noted a strong spring, a soft reportsthathisNewmarket, music and soforthinareas with large summer and a pick-up in the fall with ex- Ontario outlet is gaining nicely, but that his specialized demographic groups. Gagne feels ceptionalsalesfromOctoberthrough Bridlewood Mall, Toronto branch is at a there should be a greater market availability December. This sales pattern was later to par and his Newtonbrook store on Yonge in MOR for adults, as many department be repeated by some of the retailers. Street is down from last year. Appleby has store customers are adults. Taylor, whose company deals basically also experienced difficulty with product in Ontario outside of Toronto, also reported availability, and cited the level of competi- Reid concludes, "Underground acts just an exceptional October and November, with tion in the city of Toronto as one of his won't get the kind of sales that some of substantial growth over last year. Taylor major problems. He noted that the malls them enjoyed a few years ago. That special also noted the wide variety of chart sellers, are tending to do continually better busi- market that used to buy them has become primarily from established acts. ness, while street outlets seem to be slug- too small.I think that the really huge al- Taylor Campbell, managing director of gish. bums from now on are likely to be the ones Pindoff reported a good but not exceptional Bloor Street Toronto A&A manager Vito that have an appeal so broad that a substan- growth for the year, with Alberta very Rocanellireports a slow year, although tial number of adults will buy them, in strong, Toronto and Quebec quite good, salesof top albums continue to boom. addition to the 18 -to -23's. They're likely to and B.C. on a par with last year. Lorne Lichtman, manager of Music World be acts like Elton John and Paul McCartney; Severalreasonsforthetremendous in Scarborough, also reported a somewhat andhitsingles,providing the necessary CKGM's music director, Greg Stewart, presentscove growth in the prairies were offered by the flat year. Cecil Phillips, who manages Music exposure to a big audience, will be even Award to Hagood Hardy. Presentation took place at tl rack jobbers. Some, including Ms. Bell of World in Toronto's Fairview Mall, announc- more important." Juno Awards telecast at Toronto's Ryerson Theatre. at telecast Awards Juno about. all was Grealis Walt RPM's to Award Peoples Theatre. Ryerson Toronto's important." more nnounc- at Hardy. Hagood to Award the what Awards, Juno the of viewers television million 3.5 March the place took Presentation even be will audience, big a to exposure Music s presents director, music CKGM's the to describes Bachman Randy Overdrive's -TurnerBachman Juno coveted Stewart, Greg necessary the providing singles, hit and mewhat McCartney; Paul and John Elton like acts be World c to likely They're -23's. -to 18 the to addition boom. in them, buy will adults of number tial ilthough substan- a that broad so appeal an have that Vito ger ones the be to likely are on now from bums al- huge really the that think I small. too slug- be become has them buy to used that market busi- ter special That ago. years few a enjoyed them malls ie of some that sales of kind the get won't his of e just acts "Underground concludes, Reid .;ompeti- are product adults. customers store has leby department many as adults, for MOR in Yonge 1 availability market greater a be should there a at groups. is feels Gagne demographic specialized his that large with areas in forth so and music market, R&B, success ethnic country, of the notes A&A e Cooper Lou franchiser Man Record The Sam maintained. be to sales record the for reports , may . order in future the in made be to have of One material of types the in changes Some Lon- his records. buy to outlets street in year the to downtown go to public the for need John- is lesser a creating areas, suburban the into last with expansion fuller and selection better a notes reports , TVer Boogie CITY's hit. S.W.A.T. from A&A, of manager general and vice-president Record covers Theme Orchestra T.H.P. RCA's formerly McGraw, Rick Businessman lets. Lou vel. Industry. Music the of Family First Canada's out- suburban the in job was seen TVer Awards CARAS. by announced nominations Awards pays stocking and tion ales million three by be will Snidermans, The to tribute RPM promo- better a doing are distributors The 13th the that estimates CBC Juno 67. age at dead Faith Percy album. to Juno annual man telecast. Juno March the host named around. way the all operation professional to plied position. promotion Ontario in Columbia Bim first releases Casino series. Jack Mills. to a - Cameron Allan John John CAPAC's more to malls the in success this attributes mer Ken George's. Toronto's Wolf up picks group CHUM date. recording pays Anwar and joins McFarland tribute Sadat President Egyptian Supply Record All of Gagne Jacques the at Moe for date showcase live set Canadian announces John Elton March. In a that Koffman nounces releases. Cancon of catalogue issues can you artments GRT and CHUM Edmonton. of out Series Days Three RPM's at showcase CRIA August. in expecting Murray Anne buy." impulse the get an- million where and good, a Concert In launches Records TeeVee Management Castle 1975. in that announces Media group. -based treal that's therefore shop, and live i top City Bay $4 booked Shoppe Music Scribner's Awards. a people where That's business. better ingly stores. .1 chart. album RPM Rollers Mon- Dommage, Beau Capitol's honours year. Juno the on appearance their and Special arrangements. increas- do malls shopping big in locations last Government French tion a reports MARCH BTO about CBC-TV to talks Allen Bruce new pending Canada in available suburban while volume, sales their taining to pays distribu- label. Axe leave Bruner. Lori Polydor's tribute not product ABC contract. recording solo a main- in difficulty experience to locations expect retailing, stores LA Dave and Gary Anniversary. 30th brates for Columbia eyeing Who, Guess defunct downtown I'd "In man is, There cele- Musimart publishers. music Canadian banquet. ACTRA at CRTC the of now the of co-founder Cummings, Burton them. of many as like nothing Mechanical Chair- former Juneau, Pierre to "Nellie" to course, group, gains ith by formed organization rights Theatre. Ryerson Toronto's at staged be but of age right the in kids per 100 years celebrates RPM special presents Parrish Don ACTRA's crop new a publishing. of 12 15th, March for announced Awards Juno of is There records. many too with :ent, on buying aren't They machine. washing the softer, is FEBRUARY make to payments and mortgages and kids to up s MIDEM. to fly have and married They're 28. to 23 now are cent, per 70's to were is Zeppelkn early the in 23 18 who kids with ing delegates Canadian released. -bulge Led of Biography Yorke's Ritchie 100. baby II War -World post The market. Records our in change demographic forecast RPM the tops Convoy McCall's C.W. ger. the of Parrish, T appointed Colero effects the feel to begun have we industry continue Mana- Product Columbia's an as that Eddie Emmons. Blake signs Condor VP. ing think "I situation: the describes sales lent Reid Alan manager sales national - Market- WEA appointed Grant Don label. MCA con hain Store Corner launches Shaw Mel VIPs. stores. department in departments record "The ,am industry record Canadian to plaques er and stores record between process parative of 'ariety found- presents CARAS LP. Hits Greatest com- a and atmosphere nice a shopping, his for gold with scores Whittaker Roger of variety a parking, available warmth, to only )rds RCA's Dahms. Gail signs Records Axe tion. malls the of success the attributes Appleby public a posi- -promosales in Quality joins Lepka franchiser A&A centres. shopping major and west the Stan Quality. with signs Murray Bruce Jo. malls the to outlets street the from business west, the - Sammy Manager, General magazine's the of trend general a be to seems There the tlets, is issue, wrap-up the on boy, cover RPM's to Kiss. and Wonder Stevie Stewart, r,rowth year. fifth its celebrates ruling Cancon 30% is week, L on Rod Frampton, Peter by product are CRTC The label. Attic the album, well sold new sere status have which mentioned albums Homecoming his with gold hits Hardy the Among product. specific in surprises improved on e Hagood chart. Singles 100 RPM the major any reported retailers the of None the for position one number the in Band shine say ARS, Sun- The and K.C. by It Like I Way The people. young more iply That's with began 1976, year, new The and students of crowd selective a to appeals are hich outlet His year. the during closed stores the to th JANUARY record Toronto downtown Three problems. serious having were outlets street small some that noted year, successful very a reported who Records, Round of Ellenson Larry 1976 reviews & RPM year back looks a branch. that for good ed viewers. Manta Sound Studios debuts tan- London's new Montrealpressingplant. Mushroom'sHeartalbumreachesgold dem multi -track machine. T.H.P. Orchestra's GordonLightfootre-signswith Warner status. Big Country weekend in Edmonton Theme From S.W.A.T. hits number one on Brothers. RPM announces first Canadian is heralded as most successful of all RPM the RPM 100. Juno Awards posts Sold Out Recording Studio Directory. BMI Canada events. CTV celebrates 15th anniversary. Top 100 al noticesfor March 15th Awards telecast. showcases stage music. Wilf Carter returns Don Harron and Jackie Rae launch new April Wine album ships gold. RIAA esta- to Canada after35 years, for recording Harrea label to be distributed by Quality. blishes platinum award for one million al- sessionwith RCA's Jack Feeney. A&M of '7 bums and two million singles. Showcasing andAtticRecords sweep the Canadian. OCTOBER rooms and hospitality suites announced for Music Industry Awards with three awards RPM launches No. 1 Award for records C13. Juno Awards to feature Michel Pag- to A&M and three to Attic. Valdy, Bernie topping the RPM 100 singles chart. First PETER FRAMPTON liaro, Hagood Hardy, Carroll Baker, Gino Finkelstein, CHUM, Eastern Sound Studios, recipient is K.C. and The Sunshine Band. Frampton Comes Alive Vannelli, Suzanne Stevens, Bachman -Turner Music Shoppe and Sam The Record Man Disco Duck is number one single across A&M SP 3703-W Overdrive, Dan Hill, Valdy, Blood, Sweat wereall WINGS honouredwithAwards. John Canada on RPM 100. CBC-TV features At The Speed Of Sound & Tears with John Allan Cameron as host. Millsispresentedwith RPM Canadian highlights of Big Country Awards on Tom- Capitol SW11525-F J.Ronald Mitchell,President of Moffat STEVIE WONDER 35 Music Industry Hall of Fame Award. my Hunter TVer. Jerry Renewych is ap- Songs In The Key Of Life Communications and CRTC Commissioner pointed manager of Chappell of Canada. Tamla T340U2-Y John Hylton booked to speak at RPM's JULY BAY CITY ROLLERS 36 C13. RPM launches Radio Action feature. Quality and Music Shoppe host ten years Bay City Rollers The top album in Canada is At The Speed of R&Rat Embassy (Toronto) featuring Arista AL 4049-F Print Media tells record industry to "clean Of Sound by Wings. Terry Jacks announces EAGLES 37 up your promo act" at C13 seminar. Quality's Sweet Blindness. RPM publishes Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 he will produce Susan Jacks for Polydor. 56 page edition, the largest in magazine's Asylum 7ES-1052-P Patsy Records. 38 Gallant signs with Attic history,forTalentBuyersConference. BAY CITY ROLLERS APRIL TeeVeeRecords throws bashfor Tom Rock 'N' Roll Love Letter First RPM Talent Buyers Conference held Arista AL -4071-F Jones at Toronto's O'Keefe Centre. Gene at Toronto's Hotel Toronto. Five bands GORDON LIGHTFOOT 39 Carroll Baker signed to RCA as a result of Lew and Murray Campbell open Cooley's SUmmertime Dream Juno TV appearance. Controversy reigns Disco, over Sam The Chinese Food Man. are showcased each night on five stages Reprise MS -2246-P over in main ballroom. Other events include a BEE GEES 40 official Olympic song. Officials an- Ben Nobleman takes on CNE and Canadian Main Course nounce a nationwide contest for another talent for the Grandstand stage- now a series of speakers and seminars. RSO 2394-150-Q song to be used as well. RPM announces NAZARETH 41 yearly event. Sam Sniderman is named to NOVEMBER Greatest Hits the first Canadian Music Industry Awards The Order of Canada. He is the first person A&M SP 9020-W Banquet. Canadians do well in American APRIL WINE 42 in the industry to receive this honour, out- TeeVeeRecords honours CharleyPride The Whole World's Goin' Crazy Song Festival. K -Tel's Canadian Mint album side of performing artists. Polydor to re- with awardstoretailand rack jobber Aquarius AQR-510-K sells300,000 units. Phonodisc celebrates ROD STEVVART 43 leaseCOJO albumof Olympic Games VIPS for the 450,000 albums sold. Con- A Night On The Town 20th year. CBC estimates that 3.5 million music. Al Mair cuts ties with Early Morning troverseyabout CHUM earlyairingof Warner Bros BS -2938-P viewers sawtheJuno Awards. T.H.P.'s Productions, Gordon Lightfoot's manage- Elton John album. K.C. and the Sunshine AMERICA 44 S.W.A.T. single makes gold status. History - America's Greatest Hits ment company. Band ship new Booty album gold and single Warner Bros BS -2894-P hitsplatinumstatus.Fanshawe College CHICAGO 45 MAY Greatest Hits AUGUST awarded commercial FM station. CBC-TV Columbia PC 33900-H Columbia Records announces name change sets March 16th date for Juno telecast. BEATLES 46 Columbia concludes deal to market Elea- Jerry Weintraub to manage Gordon Light- Rock 'N' Roll Music norSniderman's Aquitainelabel.Light- to CBS Records (Canada) Ltd. Larry Evoy Capitol SKBO 11537-F signswithAtticRecords. Number one foot. Burton Cummings tours Canada with QUEEN 47 footgoesintostudioto produce own plaudits from cricits. Lightfoot's The Wreck A Night At The Opera session. ACTRA holds 5th annual awards albuminCanadaisFrampton Comes Elektra 7E -1053-P Alive by Peter Frampton. GRT holds an- Of The Edmund Fitzgerald is number one FLEETWOOD MAC 48 atToronto'sInn On The Park.Pierre single on the RPM 100. Statistics Canada Fleetwood Mac Juneauhonouredwithspecial ACTRA nual "throw them in the pool" sales meeting to take a closer look at record sales and Reprise MS 2225-P at Toronto's Ramada Inn. Reps from across BOZ SCAGGS 49 "Nellie" Award. The 1976 Douglas Mc- statistics.PrivateStockpicks up Patsy Silk Degrees Gowan Awards open forentries. RPM's Canada and international label VIPs attend. Gallant hit of From New York To L.A. Columbia PC 33920-H Canadian Music Industry Awards nomina- RPM announces first Talent Buyers Con- DIANA ROSS 50 ference for October. Polydor's Frank Gould WEA Canada reports October biggest month Diana Ross tions are announced. Banquet to be held incompany'shistory.CyrilDevereaux Motown M 861P1 -Y June 7th at which time the accountancy settles into new position in New York City appointed manager of Canadian Musical THE ROLLING STONES 51 office.AtticRecordscelebratessecond Black & Blue firm will release names of winners. Terry Reproduction Rights Agency. Rolling Stone COC 79104-P Lynd, President of Columbia Records of anniversary. Lee Farley leaves CTI to form KISS 52 own Mark -LinLtd.Bert Alive Canada, is new president of CRIA. BMI Dunseith and DECEMBER Casablanca NR LP 7020-2-M Jacques Gagne appointed Vice -Presidents 53 announces that BMIC is to become Cana- Quality Records signs to distribute Rou- JEFFERSON STARSHIP dian.The announcement was made at of CBS Records (Canada). RPM launches Spitfire Tracking Cancon feature. RCA celebrates letteinCanada.ColumnistBernadette Grunt BFL1-1557-N BMI's annual Awards banquet. WEA Music Andrews dies at 33. RPM announces ban- SILVER CONVENTION 54 of Canada announces best April in history. 75th Anniversary. GRT opens sales office Get Up And Boogie in Winnipeg. quet to honour Elwood Glover, to be held Columbia ES 90344-H RPM announces Big Country Awards set January 17. CBC plans Anne Murray special SWEENEY TODD or 55 forEdmontoninSeptember. Motown Sweeney Todd SEPTEMBER which will feature the new mother and her London PS 664-K drops Mushroom label. FM and TV stations baby son. Bonfield -Dickson album begins BOB DYLAN 56 Desire begin to broadcast from Toronto's new CN Nomination ballots for Big Country Awardsmaking headway and is success from small Columbia PC 33893-H Tower. Toronto's CFGM stages first Opry are mailed. RPM honours Canadian Talent label. Large group from Canada plans jun- Z Z TOP 57 North. Fandango Library's 15th year and 200th production ket to MIDEM under sponsorship of federal London PS 656-K at Hotel Toronto banquet. Lyman Potts of government. Bob McBride signs with MCA. GARY WRIGHT 58 JUNE Dream Weaver the Canadian Talent Libaary is honoured Phonodisc's Don McKim dead at 58. GRT Warner Bros BS2868-P CHMM-FM Winnipeg goes country on FMwith RPM's Canadian Music Industry Hall launches campaign to work closely with 27 BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE Stereo.Periwinkle'sRenee Head On debuts new of Fame Award. Keith Barrie signs with U.A. campus radio. Phase One studiosintros Mercury SRM-1-1067-Q single to the industry at Gino Empry in- Records. Peter Foldy signs world deal with lacquering facilities.Ritchie Yorke book, 28 CHICAGO spiredcocktailparty.Record producer PolydorRecords. CBS launches Portrait History Of Rock 'N'Roll,ispublished. Chicago X Columbia PC 34200-H Roy Smith dies in boating mishap. CRIA Records with Burton Cummings to debut Richard Bibby accepts U.S. post.Scott 29 JOHN DENVER and CIRPA heads meet with government on new label. London Records holds sales Richards upped to VP of Marketing for Windsong RCA CPL1-1183-N agencies. That's Showbusiness, a Toronto - conferenceinMontreal. Canada Council MCA Records (Canada). St. Clair Produc- 30 BEE GEES 62 based bi-monthly on film and live theatre, grants to serious music total over $3 million. tions bows Big Country radio show for Children Of The World ceases publication. Gordon Lightfoot, the Hagood Hardy's Homecoming album goes nationalairing.LightfootdropsWein- RSO RSI-3003-Q 31 ELTON JOHN 63 CBC-TV and Maple Leaf Gardens throw platinum. RPM announces special edition traub as manager. Juno TVer will be black Rock Of The Westies giant charity concert to aid Canada's Olyip- spotlightingtheAlberta music industry. tie dinner for the first time. Disco craze MCA 2163-J 32STEVE MILLER BAND 64 pic atheletes. New 45s appear with small A&M throws big bash to open new offices continues to grow and is expected to be a Fly Like An Eagle holes - a European concept introduced by withinternationalVIPsinattendance. boom in the new year. Capitol ST 11497-F PS 44252-K SP London 33540-H PC Columbia 11497-F ST Capitol year. new ttendance. Neiges Years These All After Crazy Still the in boom Eagle An Like Fly a tew GAGNON ANDRE 100 SIMON PAUL 64 BAND MILLER STEVE 32 be to expected is and grow to continues offices 2142-J MCA 6351-N Malaco 2163-J MCA craze Disco time. industry. Cowboy Dirt Brown Blue first the for dinner tie Misty Westies The Of Rock manager. as The & Fantastic Captain MOORE DOROTHY 63 JOHN ELTON 31 black be will TVer Juno traub edition ial JOHN ELTON 99 4570-W SP A&M RSI-3003-Q RSO Wein- drops Lightfoot airing. national goes ibum 709-M MWCS Creations World Music Joy Of Song World The Of Children gLy & for show radio Country Big bows tions million. 63 Road The Hit TENNILLE CAPTAIN 62 GEES BEE 30 i STAMPEDERS 98 3957-H KZ Intl Philadelphia CPL1-1183-N RCA Produc- Clair St. (Canada). Records MCA Council 2896-P BS Bros Warner Time In Things All Windsong for Marketing of VP to upped Richards sales colds Hell To Goes Cooper Alice RAWLS LOU 61 DENVER JOHN 29 COOPER ALICE 97 Scott post. accepts debut to -F 679G UALA Artists 34200-H PC Columbia U.S. Bibby Richard United s 34165-H PC Columbia Record World New A X Chicago published. is Roll, 'N' Rock Of History Portrait Rocks ORCHESTRA LIGHT ELECTRIC 60 CHICAGO 28 book, Yorke Ritchie facilities. lacquering with deal AEROSMITH 96 11517-F ST Capitol T.l. SRM-1-1067-Q Mercury 4559-W SP A&M Natalie On Head intros studios One Phase radio. campus U.A. with Equinox COLE NATALIE 59 OVERDRIVF BACHMAN-TURNER 27 with closely work to campaign launches Hall istry STYX 95 1050-P 7ES Asylum BS2868-P Bros Warner 4596-W Lawns Weaver Dream GRT 58. at dead McKim Don Phonodisc's honoured Taw SP A&M Summer Of Hissing The Gemini Of Gist The MITCHELL JONI 58 WRIGHT GARY 26 MCA. with signs McBride Bob government. of Potts VANNELLI GINO 94 ST1-1533-F Capitol 656-K PS London federal of sponsorship under MIDEM to ket oduction 11547-F ST Capitol High Sky Fandango Music Music TAVARES 57 TOP Z Z 25 jun- plans Canada from group Large label. 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r11 :1 MURPHY continued from page 19 airplay on her Westmount debut, Listen To all releases to Kotowich c/o the station. The Rain. A line from Roxanne this week to REGINA elusive talent agent. You may rest assured let us know that her new single, slated for that I'll be keeping it country at the class The ninth station in CTV's national FM releasenext monthisentitled Momma network, CBK-FM, 96.9 goes on theair location, some fifty miles from Toronto Take My Hand. on the Queen Elizabeth Way. early in January. All CBC FM programming .1 11 Co Winnipeg's Alec Groshak, boss man of Making it under the deadline: at long last is now network as of January 1 with the V Records, has released a new album bythe new Mercey Brothers' RCA album, addition of a morning serious -music show, the Blue Mountain Group. They appear toHomemade. I already know that it's some TheEricFriesenShow, from Toronto. id be one of the stronger country lounge actskind of album, having heard the master Previously there had been a morning local Pla in northern Ontario and points west. tapes back last Spring at Elmira. Subsequent programming spot for network stations. TORONTO InconversationwithBudWendel, singles from that session have been very Former CHFI-FM music director Michael general manager of the Opryland-Grand Ole strong for Ray, Lloyd and Larry. And I EVERY FACE TELLS A STORY must say, the long wait for the new work Compeau will be the music producer of Olivia Newton -John Opry complex in Nashville, I learned that 4 181 the Opry brassare seriously considering on the cover has been very worthwhile. The CBC-FM's newmorningseriousmusic 1 MCA 40642-J staging a special show, starring headliners new cover design has to be loaded with show. Compeau will shape the music policy SHE NEVER KNEW ME of the new show which broadcasts 20 hours Don Williams fromtheirfamous showforCanadian point of sale impact. 2 5 171 ABC/Dot DOA17658-T spectators only. It would be a one -time -only The Maritime Mafia is about to be heard a week, about 16 hours of which is recorded music. SWEET DREAMS asthey from again. This time it'll be the St. John's Emmylou Harris experiment,accordingtoBud, (8) regard central Canada, particularly Ontario, Family, also known as Ryans Fancy. The TORONTO 3 7 WEA RPS1371-P as one of the most prime market areas for group is about to debut their CBC network, Jack Feeney, RCA producer, reports excel- GOOD WOMAN BLUES lent response to the new Family Brown Mel Tillis the Opry shows; and Opryland's outdoor weekly television segment. It'll be seen at 43 (10) MCA 40627-J attractions. As things now stand, a Canadian seven thirty eastern time on the coast to single, Sing A Song Of Love, a pick in RPM LAWDY MISS CLAWDY holiday weekend in comfortable travelling coast CBC linkup. A new album will be in last week. Weird Harold Kendall of CKWX Mickey Gilley weather literally turns the Opryland com- release on RCA by the end of January. Super Country (Vancouver) wrote: "Barry's 56 17) Playboy P6039 -M plex, including all of its attractions and the Brand New Songs is the title of the new set, written probablythe most 'commercial' BABY BOY release in quite a spell. It's a real winner". Mary Kay Place Grand Ole Opryitselfintothe fourth producedbythegroupthemselvesin 614 141 CBS 310422-H largest city in the state of Tennessee, with Halifax. About a week prior to the sched- The single has been charted at this import- BROKEN DOWN IN TINY PIECES enough residents of Ontario on the grounds uled release date for the new album the ant west coast outlet. CKGY Red Deer's Billy Crash Craddock to populate a good size town. group will be the subject of a feature article DickBellreportedto Feeney thatthe 7 9 (6) ABC/Dot DOA17659-T Brown single is "The best yet". At the other Barry Brown adds record production to in the Weekend Magazine, and the publica- YOU NEVER MISS A GOOD THING his already well known talents of composing tion of a full length book, dealing in depth end of the country, Charlie Russell at CJCJ Crystal Gayle 810 (6) United Artists UAXW833Y-F and singing with some excellent behind -the - with the life and times of Dennis, Dermott Woodstock gives the single a Pick Hit. and Fergus, Ryans' Fancy, will shortly be THINKING OF A RENDEZVOUS console effort on singles by Don Cochrane EDMONTON Johnny Duncan and Ralph Carlson. They're both on the released by Breakwater Books, a St. John's Royalty's R. Harlan Smith and Dick Dam- 9 1 171 CBS 3.10417.H Ottawa -based Snocan label. Manitoba by publishing firm.It appears that 1977 will ron were honoured last month when the TWO DOLLARS IN THE JUKEBOX Cochrane and Don's Barber Shop by Carlson be the year for Ryans' Fancy, and not a government of Alberta held their annual Eddie Rabbit are getting considerable DJ attention, and minute overdue either. Achievement Awards dinner. People from 10 15 141 Elektra 45357-P they are richly deserving of every spin. An Buck Owens has been set for the Beverly every profession were presented with the ARE YOU READY FOR THE COUNTRY Waylon Jennings album by Ralph Carlson has been all but Hills Motor Hotel in Toronto's west end awardformakingsignificanteffortsin 11 16 14) RCA 10842-N completed, according to producer Barry, during the first week of February. He'll contributing to the betterment of culture STATUES WITHOUT HEARTS and will ship shortly to DJs across Canada. appear with his entire cast. in the province. R. Harlan explains that Larry Gatlin The bottom line on Mike Graham: one Best new single of recent times has to "the evening also makes provisions for the 12 17 (3) Monument 201-H of his tunes has been recorded by Gary be the Linda Ronstadt updating of Willie presentation of Excellence Awards (differ- I CAN'T BELIEVE SHE GIVES IT ALL TO M Conway Twiny Stewart. Do Right Woman, was one of Nelson's magnificent ballad, Crazy. It's a ent from the Achievement Awards) present- 13 23 (3) MCA 40649-J several new things layed down by Stewart number one country record the way I hear edtothose people whose achievements have, in the eyes of the people of Alberta, YOUR PLACE OR MINE at one of his more recent Nashville sessions. it, and destined to make some heavy inroads Gary Stewart Eventual disposition and/or release date is on the pop charts as well. placed them in that category." That was the 14 32 (3) RCA 10833N not known at this writing. That new album by the Post Family award won by the Alberta pair. R. Harlan HILLBILLY HEART Johnny Rodriguez MartyRobbinswillplaythirtyfive will be a best seller for Gary Buck's Broad - tells us that the award had a special signifi- 15 2 (8) Canadian one -niters in 1977. He has much land bunch. One of your better Christmas cance because the date chosen for Premier Mercury 73855-Q Peter Lougheed and Minister Of Culture LIVING IT DOWN to remember 1976 for, particularly as it TV shows was the special involving Gary Freddy Fender was the first year in his lengthy and success- and several of his artists. It was carried on Horst Schmidt to hand out the awards 16 8 (10) ABC/Dot DOA17652-T happened to be his birthday. ful career that he ever had back to back, both the Kitchener CTV outlet, and on LET MY LOVE BE YOUR PILLOW Ronnie Milsap number one hits: El Paso City and Among CFTO, Toronto. (3) 17 37 My Souvenirs accomplished the feat, a first Ray Griff's Blue Echo Publishing Com- RCA 10843-N 9,999,999 TEARS that delighted Marty. His forthcoming al- pany will now be represented exclusively COUNTRY Dicky Lee bum, he told me backstage at the December in Canada by Jury Krytiuk, Mark Altman RADIO 18 11 112) RCA 10764-N 1 11 Opry will offer several of the good old and company of Morning Music and the '4 ;I ADDITIONS DON'T BE ANGRY Donna Fargo tunes in a similar vein to Souvenirs. Why Boot Group. As a matter of fact, Jury's 19 22 (6) not? outfit will represent Ray's red hot publish- ABC/Dot DOA17660-T And you think Grand Ole Opry tickets ing firm throughout the world with the ANTIGONISH/PORT HAWKESBURY SAYING HELLO SAYING I LOVE YOU CJFX (Bill Graham) Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius are hard to come by. Opryland's Nathan exception of the U.S., England and Austral- (3) Playlisted 20 43 RCA 10822-N Klinetellsyour reporterthat the new ia. * It's All Over -Johnny Cash WINESTONED PLOWBOY Opryland Hotel and Convention Centre, not The last words for this week - for any 44 Nestor Pistor *C.B. Santa -Big Jim & Goodbuddies 21 27 15) even complete untilat least thefallof week; keep it country. BRIDGEWATER RCA PB50303-N

1977, has already had convention bookings CKBW (Gary Richards) OLD SAM The Country Edition and inquiries for as far in the future as 1985. Playlisted 22 24 (11) Condor C97130 -C The western ladies are busilypursuing 11 Are You Ready-Waylon Jennings OUT IN THE 30 Old Time Feeling-Cash/Carter FOX ON THE RUN their recording careers. Lovely Glory Anne Tom T. Hall . Carriere has a new single on Royalty that's COUNTRY 12 Statues Without Hearts -Larry Gatlin 23 12 (8) Mercury 73850-Q *Ride Away To The Country-Fjellgaard doing all the right things at this stage of 49 Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown DID I FORGET TO TELL HER Jerry Palmer its release that should take it well up the *Good Boogie -Good Brothers 24 19 (11) RPM chart. I'd Like To Tell You is another REGINA RCA PB50279-N Greg Kotowich is the new music director CALGARY singlelifted from the gal's debut album, CFAC (Larry Kunkel) I WANNA BE BAD at Regina's CKRM radio, a 24 -hour country Julie Lynn I'd.ike To Take The Chance. And the little Charted 25 20 1141 station. CKRM production manager Fred Condor C97128 -C sweetheart from Calgary, Roxanne Goldade, COUNTRY continued on page 22 continues to get encouraging, cross -Canada King asks that record company reps address 22 page on continued COUNTRY address Condor Fred r 1000-37 Royalty -"'"" .... -C C97128 (14) 20 25 Charted Carriere -Anne Glory .16-` (1) 50 Lynn Julie :ountry YOU TELL TO LIKE I'D BAD BE WANNA I Kunkel) (Larry CFAC CALGARY lirector RCA PB50279-N RCA 19 50308-N Palmer Jerry 24 Brothers -Good Boogie Good * Brown Family The VD (1) 49 qi I DID LOVE OF SONG A SING ,., HER TELL TO FORGET Brown -Family Love Of Song A Sing 49 Country-Fjellgaard The To Away Ride * Mercury 8-50314-H Epic 73850-Q (8) 12 23 Gatlin -Larry Hearts Without Statues 12 & Jones George (1) Hall T. Tom Wynette Tammy RUN THE ON FOX YOU NEAR Feeling-Cash/Carter Time Old 30 Jennings Ready-Waylon You Are 11 -C C97130 Condor Playboy .... vr4.'" 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Alberta the by won award Family CaPitol 10833-N, RCA (3) 32 14 the was That category." that in them placed 4363-F 39 Stewart Gary Heartbeats The & Hart Freddie (1) eyes STRANGERS MINE OR PLACE YOUR Alberta, of people the of the in have, inroads achievements whose people those to ed hear I 40649-J MCA (3) 23 13 -N P650305 RCA ty Twit Conway a Baker Carroll (1) 38 present- Awards) Achievement the from ent It's IT GIVES SHE BELIEVE CAN'T I PARTY MY IT'S ME TO ALL (differ- Awards Excellence of presentation Willie Monument 45353-P Elektra 201-H (3) 17 12 the for provisions makes also evening "the to has (2) 50 37 Gatlin Larry Gosdin Vern HEARTS WITHOUT STATUES that explains Harlan R. province. the in ON HANGIN' . culture of betterment the to contributing He'll 1369-P REP WEA 10842-N RCA (4) 16 11 :st (17) 25 36 Jenninys Waylon in efforts significant making for award end Lightfoot Gordon READY YOU ARE were every FITZGERALD EDMUND THE OF WRECK COUNTRY THE FOR the with presented profession 3everly 45357-P Elektra from People dinner. Awards Achievement -M 173X Harrae aD (4) 15 10 McKinnon Anne Patricia (5) 41 35 Rabbit Eddie annual their held Alberta of government a not HUSBAND BACHELOR JUKEBOX THE IN DOLLARS TWO the when month last honoured were ron will 77 3-10417H CBS 144-K Attic (7) 1 9 (4) 40 34 Duncan Johnny Dam- Dick and Smith Harlan R. Royalty's John's Pioneers The Of Sons A OF EDMONTON WATER COOL RENDEZVOUS THINKING be rtly a ermott Artists United UAXW833Y-F Artists United 10 8 Hit. Pick single the gives Woodstock 898F 47 (6) West Dottie (3) 33 Gayle Crystal CJCJ at Russell Charlie country, the of end depth YOU IT'S WHEN THING GOOD A MISS NEVER YOU ME AND other the At yet". best "The is single Brown ,ublica- Broadland DOA17659-T ABC/Dot (6) 9 7 to article BR2207X-M (11) 10 32 the that Feeney reported Bell Dick Family Post The .411, Craddock Crash Billy PIECES IN DOWN BROKEN coast west ant the int GROW THEM WATCH AND SEEDS THE PLANT TINY Deer's Red CKGY outlet. import- this at charted been has single The sched- Amber 3-10422-H CBS 14 6 109-K 31 (4) yes Graham Mike VD (5) 39 Place Kay Mary winner". real a It's spell. a quite in release in dt,, BOY BABY MAN A OF SHADOW `commercial' most the probably written set, ew inuary. 3-10436-H CBS -M P6039 Playboy (7) 6 5 "Barry's wrote: (Vancouver) Country Super & Cash Johnny (3) 44 30 Gilley Mickey Carte, June in be 1 FEELING TIME OLD CLAWDY MISS LAWDY CKWX of Kendall Harold Weird week. last a to )ast 40627-J MCA RPM in pick Love, Of Song A Sing single, -M 2202X Quality (10) 3 4 teen (11) 34 29 Tillis Mel Brown Family new the to response lent at Smith Hank W. BLUES WOMAN GOOD SONG COUNTRY A ME GIVE excel- reports producer, RCA Feeney, Jack twork, WEA The y. 50301-N PB RCA RPS1371-P (8) 7 3 TORONTO VD (5) 33 28 Harris Emmylou Brothers DREAMS SWEET John's MYSELF IN BELIEVED I IF ,. music. recorded is which of hours 16 about week, a heard -J 40661 MCA DOA17658-T ABC/Dot (7) 5 2 Anderson Bill (3) 45 27 Williams Don hours 20 broadcasts which show new the of ME KNEW NEVER SHE ZERO BELIEVERS ONE, LIARS policy music the shape will Compeau show. with i 40642-J MCA The le. 10768-N RCA (8) 4 1 music serious morning new CBC-FM's Sugar & Dave (16) 13 26 -John Newton Olivia work YOU LOVE GONNA I'M STORY A TELLS FACE EVERY of producer music the be will Compeau Michael director music CHFI-FM Former I And TORONTO very n equent WEA J MCA stations. network for spot programming a RCA K London 1977 8, January local morning been had there Previously master some ; Quality T GRT Toronto. from Show, Friesen Eric The Q Polydor C Condor Playlist "11 show, -music serious morning a of addition album, L Phonodisc H Columbia ng the with 1 January of as network now is last Mntimart R F Capitol programming FM CBC All January. in early Y Motown W A&M on goes distributors: record to air the 96.9 CBK-FM, network, ma tom a as FM national CTV's in station ninth The key charts RPM's throughout IVA for ted are The Country following r2 used codes REGINA to reek station. the c/o Kotowich to releases all To ten COUNTRY continued from page 20 Charted 9(1) Rendezvous -Johnny Duncan 26 (1) I'm Gonna Love You -Dave & Sugar 23 (24) Fox On The Run -Good Bros. :11ivA TOP100 SINGLES 44 (47) You Look Good -John Denver * (26) Miles Of Texas -Asleep At The Wheel CHARLOTTETOWN * (27) Winfield Amateurs -Ray Griff ALPHABETICALLY CFCY (J. P. Gaudet) Vir To * (28) Most Of All -Linda Hargrove Playlisted * (30) Aspen Gold -Foreman & Young BY TITLE 12 Statues Without Hearts -Larry Gatlin ST. CATHARINES 14 Your Place Or Mine -Gary Stewart A Dose Of Rock & Roll 33 FrikA CHSC (Jim McLean) 49 Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown After The Lovin' 14 45 A Country Man -R. Harlan Smith Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing 41 CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL SINGLE , * Daddy's Little Girl -Ray Sawyer 49 Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown Back Into Your Arms 82 Compiled from record store, radio station ana record compan. 27 Liars One -Bill Anderson Be My Girl 96 * Good Boogie -Good Brothers 35 Bachelor -Patrician Anne McKinnon The Best Disco In Town 25 * San Francisco Summer -Colin Butler Beth ...... 20 CAMROSE/EDMONTON ST. JOHN'S Blinded By The Light 56 MUSKRAT LOVE CFCW (Curly Gurlock) Caledonia 91 1 2 112) Captain & Tennille VOCM (John Reynolds) Can't Let A Woman 94 A&M AM1870-W Charted Playlisted Car Wash 37 9 (1) Rendezvous -Johnny Duncan Dance Little Lady Dance 70 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 14 Your Place -Gary Stewart Rod Stewart Playlisted Dancing Queen 60 2 1 1131 28 If I Believed-Mercey Brothers Darlin Darlin Darlin Baby 97 Warner Brothers 8262-P 50 I'd Like To Tell -Glory Anne Carriere 40 Waylon's T Shirt -Dick Damron Dazz 83 FLIN FLON 23 SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD * San Francisco Summer -Cohn Butler Disco Duck Elton John CFAR (Dwain Anderson) Dog Eat Dog 73 3 3 181 MCA 40645-J Playlisted STEPHENVILLE Do It To My Mind 79 CFSX Gerry McAuley) Don't Fear The Reaper 29 42 Manitoba -Don Cochrane Don't Take The Music Away 48 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR Charted Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis * Do What You Want To Do 55 06 (111 Take My Breath Away -Margo Smith 9(1) Rendevous-Johnny Duncan ABC 12208-T 50 I'd Like To Tell -Glory Anne Carriere Do You Feel 18 * (23) Love -Johnny Carver Drivin Wheel 57 FORT MCMURRAY Enjoy Yourself 31 YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCIN' * (24) San Francisco Summer -Colin Butler (111 Leo Sayer CJOK (Rick Adair) Every Face Tells A Story 58 0 8 Warner Brothers WB8283-P Playlisted * (25) If Not You -Dr. Hook Fancy Dancer 95 Playlisted Fernando 24 STAND TALL' * Johnny Sunshine -Susan Raye 81 39 Strangers -Freddie Hart Fi9htin On The Side Of Love 6 4 (141 IR Burton Cummings * I've Just Got To Know -Joni Lee Flight 76 36 Portrait 6-70001-H * Photo Album -Kristine 13 I Can't Believe -Conway Twitty Fly Like An Eagle 84 * Kind Of Girl -Danny Hargrove Free 87 LOVE SO RIGHT 27 Liars One -Bill Anderson SYDNEY Free Bird 47 7 5 (161 Bee Gees * Drifter -Hummingbirds Happier 49 RS0859-0 FREDERICTON CHER (Marg Ellsworth) Hard Luck Woman 85 * (1) Tears -Dickey Lee Hello Old Friend 40 LIVIN' THINGS CFNB (Bill Scott) Hey Baby 93 8 9 (91 Electric Light Orchestra Charted 38 (18) It's My Party -Carroll Baker Hot Line 9 United Artists UAXW888Y-F 13 (22) I Can't Believe -Conway Twitty Can't Live In A Dream . . .. 52 * (1) Rough Side Drag-Jessi Winchester 21 (23) Winestoned Plowboy -Nester Pister Don't Want To Lose Your Love 75 HOT LINE 14 (36) Your Place -Gary Stewart 80 9 11 (9) Sylvers 28 (24) If I Believed-Mercey Brothers f Not You Capitol 4336-F * (38) Everything I Own -Joe Stampley Kinda Miss You 46 SYDNEY Like Dreamin' 76 * (39) Daddy's Little Girl -Ray Sawyer CJCB (Arna Halloran) Like To Do It 86 THE RUBBER BAND MAN * (40) Pick Me Up Lord -Janice Lapointe Never Cry 12 10 7 (121 Spinners KAMLOOPS Charted t Keeps You Running 53 Atlantic 3355-P 16 (1) Living It Down -Freddy Fender t's A Long Way There 78 CFFM-FM (Al Saville) Wish 17 LOVE ME 8 (34) Good Thing -Crystal Gayle 11 13 1111 Yvonne Elliman Playlisted Jeans On ...... 44 37 Hangin' On -Vern Gosdin 21 (37) Winestoned Plowboy -Nestor Pistor Just To Be Close To You 21 RSO 858-0 TORONTO Keep Me Crying 100 10 Two Dollars -Eddie Rabbitt 63 I NEVER CRY CFGM (Joe Lefresne) Living Next Door To Alice 12 10 (131 Alice Cooper * Moody Blue -Elvis Presley Livin Things 8 Warner Brothers WBS8228-P * Ride Away -Ray Materick Playlisted Lost Without Yourove 42 49 Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown Love Ballad 45 NADIA'S THEME (The Young and The Restless) 50 I'd Like To Tell -Glory Anne Carriere 11 * Love Me 13 12 (151 Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botk in Jr. KENTVILLE Julie -Dallas Harms Love So Right 7 A&M AM 1856-W CKEN (Peter Carter) * San Francisco Summer -Colin Butler Love Theme/Star Is Born 67 11 Are You Ready-Waylon Jennings 42 Manitoba -Don Cochrane Lucky Man 69 AFTER THE LOVIN' Mademoiselle . . . . . 30 14 16 (111 Engelbert Humperdinck * Day Of Love-Mercey Brothers * C.B. Savage -Rod Hart Make It Up To Me In Love 34 Epic 8-50270-H KINGSTON 37 Hangin' On -Vern Gosdin Midnight Love Affair 99 44 You Look Good -John Denver Moody Blue 89 NIGHTS ARE FOREVER WITHOUT YOU CFMK-FM (Dave Cunningham) More Than A Feeling 22 15 14 (111 England Dan & John Ford Coley 6 (1) Baby Boy -Mary Kay Brown VANCOUVER Muskrat Love 1 Atlantic 16079-P Playlisted CKWX (Harold Kendall) Nadia's Theme 13 New Kid In Town . . . 54 SOMEBODY TO LOVE 49 Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown Charted Queen Nights Are Forever Without You . . 15 0 30 (51 * Aspen Gold -Foreman & Young 40 (34) Waylon's T Shirt -Dick Damron Night Move 66 Elektra E -45362-P * Winfield Amateurs -Ray Griff 20 (41) Saying Hello -Brown & Cornelius Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da 27 17 (44) Let My Love -Ronnie Milsap Open Sesame 74 I WISH 40 Waylon's T Shirt -Dick Damron Prisoner 90 0 23 (41 Stevie Wonder LINDSAY * (46) Cheatin' Is -Barbara Fairchild The Rubberband Man 10 Tamla 54274-Y CKLY (Tex Bagshaw) WINDSOR RubyBaby 64 DO YOU FEEL Saturday Night 66 CKLW-FM (Ronald Foster) 18 15 (131 Peter Frampton Charted Save It For A. Rainy Day 65 A&M AM1867-W 6(1) Baby Boy -Mary Kay Place 15 (1) Hillbilly Heart -Johnny Rodriguez Say You'll Stay 98 * (29) Winfield Amateurs -Ray Griff 48 (34) Near You -Jones & Wynette Shake Your Rump 61 YOU ARE THE WOMAN * (36) Ordinary Man -Dale McBride She's Just A Fallen Angel 92 19 17 (161 Firefall 44 (30) You Look Good -John Denver Sixteen Reasons 72 Atlantic 3335-P * (PH) Julie -Dallas Harms Playlisted Slow Dancing 71 Doing What I Feel-Narvel Felts (LP) * Two Less Lonely -Rex Allan Jr. Somebody To Love 16 BETH Kiss * It's Alright -Billy Thunderkloud Someone To Lay Down Beside Me . 77 20 18 1171 MEDICINE HAT Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word . 3 Casablanca NB 863-M CHAT (Ron Larson) * Good Old Country -Tony White Stand Tall 6 26 (1) Love You -Dave & Sugar * Easy Feeling -Mary Bailey That'll Be The Day 28 TO BE CLOSE TO YOU WINGHAM This One's For You 51 21 19 (141 Commodores 40 (27) Waylon's T Shirt -Dick Damron This Song 32 Motown 1402-Y Playlisted CKNX (Iona Terry) Tonight's The Night 2 Playlisted MORE THAN A FEELING * Rain -Allan Sisters Torn Between Two Lovers 35 Boston * Lonely Christmas -Mickey Gilley Walk This Way 26 22 20 (16) 13 I Can't Believe -Conway Twitty Weekend In Ne England 43 Epic 8-50266-H * All Worthwhile -Gary Buck * Miles Of Texas -Asleep At The Wheel What Can ISay 59 DISCO DUCK (Part 1) * Spen Gold -Foreman & Young * Crazy -Linda Ronstadt Whispering 38 Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots 50 I'd Like To Tell -Glory Anne Carriere Year Of The Cat 68 23 22 (17) RSO RS 857-Q MEDLEY Yesterday's Hero 39 CHCL (June Mitton) WOODSTOCK 19 You Are The Woman FERNANDO CJCJ (Charlie Russell) You Don't Have To Be A Star. . . 4 Charted 24 24 (161 Abbe 16 (1) Living It Down -Freddy Fender * (1) Thank God-Statler Brothers You Gotta Make Your Own Sunshine 50 Atlantic 3360-P 49 (21) Sing A Song Of Love -Family Brown You Make Me Feel Like Dancin . . . 5 * (23) Sugar Creek Bottom -Joe Pain You've Got Me Running 88 THE BEST DISCO IN TOWN * 28 (24) If I Believed-Mercey Brothers (24) Winfield Amateurs -Ray Griff 25 25 (14) Ritchie Family Bionic Banjo -Buck Trent (LP) 23 (26) Fox On The Run -Good Brothers London AB810-K NORTH BAY * (29) Isn't That A Reason -Chris Neilsen CFCH (Jim Johnston) 39 (30) May I Spend-T.G. 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Love To Somebody 71 Dancing Slow 3335-P Atlantic 72 Reasons Sixteen CHS2094-P Chrysalis 51 1161 17 19 Dundas David (101 44 Firefall 92 Angel Fallen A Just She's ON JEANS WOMAN THE ARE YOU 61 Rump Your Shake 98 Stay You'll Say 212-F Arista AM1867-W A&M iez 1131 15 18 65 Day Rainy A For It Save Manilow Barry (31 68 0 Frampton Peter 66 Night Saturday ENGLAND NEW IN WEEKEND FEEL YOU DO 64 Baby Ruby 10 Man Rubberband The -45365-P E Elektra 54274-Y Tamla (61 Wonder Stevie (41 23 90 Prisoner Bread 069 Q 74 Sesame Open LOVE YOUR WITHOUT LOST WISH I 27 Ob-La-Da Ob-La-Di 66 Move Night Lius P014363-0 Polydor -45362-P E Elektra . . in 161 57 41 (51 30 15 You Without Forever Are Nights Osmond Marie & Donny Queen ...... THING REAL THE LIKE NOTHING AIN'T LOVE TO SOMEBODY 0 54 Town In Kid New 13 Theme Nadia's RS861-0 RSO 16079-P Atlantic 1 Love Muskrat Clapton Eric (9) 37 40 Coley Ford John & Dan England (11) 14 15 22 Feeling A Than More FRIEND OLD HELLO YOU WITHOUT FOREVER ARE NIGHTS 89 Blue Moody 99 Affair Love Midnight AS0216-F Arista 8-50270-H Epic 34 Love In Me To Up It Make Rollers City Bay (41 53 Humperdinck Engelbert (111 16 14 30 Mademoiselle HERO YESTERDAY'S 0 LOVIN' THE AFTER 69 Man Lucky 67 Born Is Theme/Star Love Er 10827-N RCA 1856-W AM A&M 7 Right So Love (71 41 38 in 13 Band Savannah Original Buzzard's Dr Jr. Botk Perry & DeVorzon Barry (15) 12 11 Me Love WHISPERING Restless) The and Young (The THEME NADIA'S 45 Ballad Love rn 42 ove Your Without Lost 40615-J MCA WBS8228-P Brothers Warner (5) 70 Cooper Alice 12 8 Things Livin Royce Rose 0 1131 10 63 Alice To Door Next Living CRY NEVER I WASH CAR 100 Crying Me Keep 21 You To Close Be To Just 45123-M Stock Private 858-Q RSO ...... 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Blinded 20 ...... Beth 25 Town In Disco Best The Girl My Be company 96 WEA J MCA reports. record ana station radio store, record from Compiled Arms Your Into Back 82 . RCA K London 1977 8, January 41 Thing Real The Like Nothing Ain't SURVEY SINGLE NATIONAL ONLY CANADA'S 14 Lovin' The After Quality T GRT 33 Roll & Rock Of Dose A Polydor C Condor L Phonodisc H Columbia ig TITLE BY Musimart F Capitol Y Motown W A&M Ll ALPHABETICALLY distributors: record to Wheel key a as charts RPM's throughout SINGLES 100 TOP . are VA NiivA used codes DI following The Singles Top Di Stringband recording by will of Stringband, a Toronto -based folk group RPM 100 Top Singles (51-100) Mike Snc who record on their own label,Nick,have For put what may be a unique wrinkle in re- THIS ONE'S FOR YOU I LIKE DREAMIN' the buye Barry Manilow Kenny Nolan cording annals into their new forthcoming 5146 115) 76 81 (3) 20th Century 2287-T the albur Arista 0206-F third album. Most records are paid for by band dis I CAN'T LIVE IN A DREAM SOMEONE TO LAY DOWN BESIDE ME the group's following in the stores, after Osmonds Linda Ronstadt Furthern 52 50 112) Polydor PD14348-Q 77 82 (3) Asylum 361-P the album has been completed and released. jacket, ar Stringband'shasalready been paidfor, IT KEEPS YOU RUNNIN' IT'S A LONG WAY THERE join the Doobie Brothers Little River Band by subscriptions sold at the group's per- 0 62 (5) 78 78 (3) Capitol 4318-F Sunday, Warner Brothers WB8282-P formances and by mail order. vocals. 1 NEW KID IN TOWN DO IT TO MY MIND titled, Th Eagles Johnny Bristol 0 91 (2) Asylum E45373 -P 79 88 (3) Atlantic 45-3360-P Dick Flohil of Music Arts, who manage Flohil and promote the band, stated that String- difficult( DO WHAT YOU WANT TO DO, BE WHAT YOU ARE IF NOT YOU Daryl Hall & John Oates Dr. Hook band havecollected overfive thousand presumab 55 59 17) 80 89 RCA PB10808-N (3) Capitol 4364-F dollars for the record from over seven hund- ial sound BLINDED BY THE LIGHT FIGHTIN' ON THE SIDE OF LOVE red subscribers, some of whom contributed by Trebl 80 Manfred Mann rimTHP Orchestra O (3) Warner Bros 8252-P O 95 (2) RCA PB50289-N more than the asked -for five dollar rate. selves, ha Production is already under way at Thunder rangeto DRIVIN' WHEEL BACK INTO YOUR ARMS Fog hat Dancer SoundinToronto, with CBC producer following O 76 (4) Bearsville 855 0313-P 82 87 (3) A&M AM1875-W DAZZ EVERY FACE TELLS A STORY Brick 58 58 17) Olivia Newton -John Bang 727-N MCA 40642-J o (1) American Song Festival 1976 fin WHAT CAN I SAY FLY LIKE AN EAGLE Boz Scaggs Steve Miller The American Song Festival has an- 59 64 (4) Q (1) Capitol P4372 -F Profes Columbia 3-10440-H .." nounced the names of their nine 1976 of Chica DANCING QUEEN HARD LUCK WOMAN category winners. There are six amateur Leavin'; Abba Kiss 0 97 (2) (1) Atlantic 3372-P o Casablanca NB873-M and three professional categories, and the and Dave amateurs and professionals will compete Comes F: SHAKE YOUR RUMP TO THE FUNK I LIKE TO DO IT Bar -Kays KC & The Sunshine Band for one grand prize each. andcou 0 92 (2) 86 .... (1) TK 1020-N Mercury 73833-0 Inthe amateur divisionthe Top 40 Seattle fo NIGHT MOVES FREE The C Deniece Williams finalists are Dennis Blair and John Durkin co 83 (3) Bob Seger Capitol 4369-F 87 .... (1) Columbia 10429-H of Whitestone, New York for their entry festivities 13, 1977. LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE YOU'VE GOT ME RUNNIN' When I'm Loving You; easy listening winner Smokie Gene Cotton The A 93 (2) 88 .... (1) Richard Baron of Plainfield, New Jersey RSO 860-Q ABC 12217-T for Do You Ever Think Of Me; country initsth RUBY BABY MOODY BLUES finalistLeoGianangelo winners teWednesday Elvis Presley of Hyde Park, 64 60 (6) Skyline SKY011X-M 89 RCA P610857 -N Massachusetts for Sing; David De Luca of songwriter Ridgewood, New Jerseyfor ing and SAVE IT FOR A RAINY DAY PRISONER (CAPTURED BY YOUR EYES) folk entry Stephen Bishop L.A. Jets Home To Stay; gospel finalist Warren Hick- result of 0 94 12) 90 .... (1) ABC 12232-T RCA PB10826-N man of San Francisco for The Only One; include I{ SATURDAY NITE CALEDONIA. and jazz -instrumental finalist Bob Franca- Tom Jan Earth, Wind & Fire Robin Trower O 77 (4) Columbia 3-10439-H 91.... (1) Chrysalis 2122-F villo from Endicott, New York for Stories Robin TI Past. Galdston LOVE THEME FROM A STAR IS BORN (SHE'S JUST A) FALLEN ANGEL Starz 36 12/ Barbara Streisand 92 100 (2) 0 Columbia 10450-H Capitol P3343 -F YEAR OF THE CAT HEY BABY Choya to release album in Canal Al Stewart Ringo Starr 0 98 (2) 93.... (1) Atlantic 3371-P Janus J266 -T Paul Clinch and Choya are preparing for a natic LUCKY,MAN CAN'T LET A WOMAN for their first album release. The album, to The al Starbuck Ambrosia O 86 (3) Private Stock 45125-M 94 .... (1) 20th Century TC2310-T be called Living Like A Rich Man, will be the succe: released in the new year on the Realistic Letter ear DANCE LITTLE LADY DANCE FANCY DANCER Commodores label. Negotiations are currently underway label. 70 71 (3) Tina Charles 95.... (1) Motown 1408-Y CBS C4 -8144-H Curren SLOW DANCING BE MY GIRL signed to Funky Kings Dramatics 85 (3) Arista 209-F 96.... (1) ABC 12235-T promotion CTL/U.A. effort label. SIXTEEN REASONS DARLIN', DARLIN', DARLIN' BABY Laverne & Shirley O'Jays The al' 72 72 (6) 97 (1) Phila Atlantic 3367-P I nt'l 3610-H released in South Africa tribution DOG EAT DOG SAY YOU'LL STAY UNTIL TOMORROW through t Tom Jones Ted Nugent (1) They Don t Play Our Love Songs Any- 73 73 (5) Epic 8-50301-H 98.... Epic 50308-H Willi Mon more by Marilyn "Lynn" Jonesa CTL team who OPEN SESAME MIDNIGHT LOVE AFFAIR production released in Canada on the U.A. Carol Douglas One. The O 99 (2) Kool & The Gang 99.... (1) DeLite 1586-T Midland Intl 10753-N label, has been released in South Africa by with the 1 U.A.'s affiliate RPM (no relation). I DON'T WANNA LOSE YOUR LOVE KEEP ME CRYIN' for the U. Al Green 75 75 (5) Emotions 100 .... (1) on the alt Columbia 3-10347-H Hi 2319-K CTL's Mal Thompson explained that 1 the syndicated George Hamilton IV tele- released in Gavin picl RPM WEEKLY BY AIR vision series, on which Ms. Jones is a regular NAME performer,iscarried on the new South will be reli GO FIRST CLASSOne year (52 issues) - $40. African television network. Hamilton has for Canada Oorriestic first class mail is carried by air in Canada whenever this will ADDRESS been in South Africa promoting thepro- The grq expedite delivery. All FIRST CLASS subscribers to RPM receive this gram. Gies,guit preferred handling. This guaragtees that you will receive your RPM the CITY PROV. Bruce Ley morning after it is mailed. For those who need special service - RPM Thompson ispreparing to produce a Debbie Scl makes this -preferred subscription rate possible. POSTAL ZONE new album for Cathie Stewart, another U.S. for George Hamilton IV regular. with booki acts. House Franklin Shoppe's Schinder. Paul by arranged bookings with regular. IV Hamilton George year, new Music of all represents who Greggs, Mike is the in months few a for U.S. another Stewart, Cathie for album new ZONE STAL - Shoppe Music at agent directive Bond's the in road the on be will Schaal Debbie a produce to preparing is Thompson colleges. and schools of ly and Yorke Rickie vocalists and Ley Bruce -Y gram. PROV. basical- consisting Maritimes the of tour line keyboardist Shand, John guitarist Gies, - pro- the promoting head- spring a planning is House, Franklin Gary drummer Clinch, Paul group The Africa South in been DRESS Barry manager, Canada. has Hamilton network. television African of Cobus group's The for new on group. Realistic on year new the in released be will South the carried is performer, ME a on the for rights booking Canadian exclusive album the from single new A pick. Gavin regular is Jones Ms. which series, vision a tele- IV continued Shoppe Music giving agreement received recently and U.S., the in released Hamilton George syndicated the that explained Mal 2319-K Hi I) their re-signed have Bond group recording been already has single The album. the on Thompson CTL's Green Al ME KEEP CBS and International Shoppe Music included be will it and market, U.S. the for relation). (no CRYIN' arranger a RPM affiliate U.A.'s string Memphis of help the with by Africa South in released 10753-N Intl Midland been has label, Douglas Carol planned tour Bond: re-recorded been has single Linda The One. U.A. the on Canada in MIDNIGHT at released production AFFAIR LOVE Phase album the produced who team CTL a Jones "Lynn" Marilyn by more Productions Hats Three the 50308-H Epic I) re-signs Shoppe Music Morrison, Willi Any- Songs Love Our Play t Don They Jones Tom and Guenther Ian of efforts the through TOMORROW UNTIL STAY YOU'LL SAY Records Buddah by U.S. the in tribution International. Shoppe Music by booked is 3610-H Int'l Phila dis- for up picked been has album The Africa South in released O'Jays group The CBS. for sides four cutting BABY DARLIN' DARLIN', DARLIN', studio the in be will Ambush With Myles label. the for administration and promotion effort CTL/U.A. 12235-T ABC Toronto. in Gasworks the at engagement Dramatics handles Moore Anna to GIRL MY BE week Year's New a with December busy a Realistic. signed be to act first the is Choya Currently climaxed drums, on MacKay Bill and "vocals 1408-Y Motown label. underway currently are Negotiations label. Commodores and bass on Boudreau Ivan vocals, and on on year new DANCER FANCY guitar on Doyle Rick group, Realistic the also 1976, in early Letter Realistic the the in released includes which A success be The areas. Me Write Linda single the of the will Man, Rich A Like Living called be TC2310-T Century 20th surrounding the and Toronto delay, long a after to album, The release. album first Ambrosia in weeks club and one-nighters working follows, album The their for WOMAN A LET CAN'T deal. distribution national a for preparing are Choya and Clinch Paul been have group Ambush his and Lenny 3371-P Atlantic and Myles of formerly Cohen, Myles Starr Ringo U.S. & Canada in album release to Choya BABY HEY -F P3343 Capitol performances recording, Starz ANGEL FALLEN A) JUST (SHE'S Thom. Peter and Galdston Past. doing Ambush with Myles Phil and Moore Tim Stories for York New Endicott, from vino 2122-F Chrysalis Thompson, Robin - Trower Robin Hall, Daryl Rabbitt, Eddie Jans, Tom Franca Bob finalist -instrumental jazz and CALEDONIA. One; Only The for man Muldaur. Maria and Sylvia and Ian Goldsboro, Bobby Loggins, Kenny include Francisco San of PB10826-N RCA with player guitar a as toured has and ience winners Past exposure. Festival of result Hick- Warren finalist gospel Stay; To Home Jets L.A. EYES) YOUR BY (CAPTURED PRISONER exper- studio considerable has Wilcox direct a as contracts recording and ing entry folk for Jersey New Ridgewood, publish- some of Luca De David Sing; for PB10857-N RCA interested. companies signed have and songwriters, Massachusetts Presley Elvis several reports Shoppe Music contract. professional become since have winners Park, Hyde of Gianangelo Leo finalist BLUES MOODY recording American a are amateur year. country Me; Of Think Ever You Do North for looking its of Some third its in for 12217-T ABC following, Ottawa and Toronto substantial presently is Festival Song American The Jersey New Plainfield, of Baron Richard Cotton Gene a easy RUNNIN' ME GOT YOU'VE has band whose Wilcox, and Wahrer 1977. 13, winner listening You; Loving I'm When pact. January on City York New in entry their for York New Whitestone, of 10429-H Columbia festivities are Williams Deniece the to prior months six for agent directive in presented be will Prizes Grand The Durkin John and Blair Dennis finalists FREE Wilcox' been had Wahrer time. full Wilcox Hand. My Take for Seattle 40 Top the division amateur the In manage to 1020-N TK Shoppe Music left has Wahrer from Nelter Ned winner country and each. prize grand one for Band Sunshine The & KC IT DO TO LIKE I years. -half -a -and two for agent Shoppe Places, Unexpected Most The From Comes compete will professionals amateurs a and Music Wahrer, Steve with deal ment Love for Hollywood of Ellingson Dave and the and categories, professional three and NB873-M Casablanca manage- a Kiss personal signed has Wilcox David Carnes Kim finalists listening easy Leavin'; amateur six are There winners. category WOMAN LUCK HARD performer International Shoppe Music Hard entry 40 Top the for Chicago of 1976 nine their of names the nounced are -F P4372 Capitol Vieha Mark finalists Professional an- has Festival Song American The Miller Steve Wahrer Steve with pact EAGLE AN LIKE FLY 727-N Bang announced finalists 1976 Festival Song American Brick management signs Wilcox DAZZ AM1875-W A&M label. 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Her mother, Romaine, * (36) Sailing -Brutus danced with the show when it started in 59 (38) What Can I Say-Boz Scaggs * (39) Night Chaser -Conspiracy 94 II TELEVISION 1966, and still does. They like working on the show because EDMONTON TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS elan guettel CHED (Len Thuesen) 1 2 (7) Mary MacGregor it's freewheeling and spontaneous: "Every- Charted Ariola America 7638-F thing is so much friendlier and it all goes 2 (1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND Barry Manilow so much faster." 54 (38) What Can I Say-Boz Scaggs 26 (5) Arista 0212-F longest -running TV variety shows - a weekly "Most television choreography is staged * (39) Night Chaser -Conspiracy freewheelingandsudsyfrolicthrough * (40) Sailing -Brutus LOVE ME to look good at a distance, but ours is more Yvonne Elliman 33 (6) everybody's fancy of the mythical Limey personal, face-to-face-the interaction of MONTREAL RSO 858-0 and Irish pub. CFOX dancers and other performers is more like SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WOR In mid -December they taped this year's Charted Elton John conversation,"choreographer Roland ex- 4 1 (7) Christmas andSt.Patrick's Day special 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart MCA 40645-J plained. 11 (19) Love Me -Yvonne Elliman shows, and kept right on celebrating to Roland, who also stages choregoraphy 44 (20) Jeans On -David Dundas YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A STAR mark the taping of the 300th programme in 8 (9) Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. forthe Bobby Vinton Show and CTV's Playlisted 5 ABC 12208-T theseries,produced by CFTO's Glen - Miss Canada and Miss Teen Canada shows, 42 Lost Without Your Love -Bread STAND TALL Warren Production for the CTV network. 37 Car Wash -Rose Royce Burton Cummings says the loose feeling on the Pig set comes 4 (11) VD Jerry Rochon, Pig's executive producer from dancers and other performers stylizing 64 Ruby Baby -Wednesday Portrait 6-700-1-H since day one, explained in an interview just the sort of things you'd expect from MONTREAL NADIA'S THEME (The Yount' And The Restle. that its creators have always seen the show CHOM (Gary Stewart) Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botk in Jr. fun -lovingamateursina neighbourhood 77 (5) A&M AM1856-W asa family situation: John Hewer is the Charted pub, only performed by professionals. 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart father, Kay Turner the mother, and the EVERY FACE TELLS A STORY Comedian Billy Meek sort of typifies * Olivia Newton -John (22) Daddy Cool-Boney M 85 (9) dancers are the children. Scottish comedian the character of the Pig & Whistle myth. 83 (28) Dazz-Brick MCA 40462-J Billy Meek is the interpretive lodger, Anita Like so many of the Pig's viewers, Meek 37 (29) Car Wash -Rose Royce AFTER THE LOVIN' Scottthecrazyaunt,and the Carlton came to Canada following World War II. Playlisted 9 9 (15) Englebert Humperdinck Showband and weekly guests are friends He had performed since childhood in a 56 Blinded By The Light -Manfred Mann Epic 8-50270-H and neighbours. familyactthroughthemusichallsof 35 Two Lovers -Mary MacGregor FLIGHT 76 54 New Kid In Town -Eagles 1013 (5) Walter Murphy Band "If Isat down to create another show, Britain, and like so many other Brits in Private Stock 45123-M I'd ask myself: What kind of family would REGINA Canada, had toadjusttoa new scene CJME (Phil Mackesy) GLADIOLA I nuclearize?" producer -director John John- here. Helen Reddy Charted 11 11 (7) Capitol 4350-F son said, emphasising the success of the It took him six years to get a Canadian 54 New Kid In Town -Eagles family concept. comedy and music act together, and he 42 Lost Without Your Love -Bread LOST WITHOUT YOUR LOVE Bread When theyfirstcreatedtheshow,. toured it for 15 years before getting the call 76 I Like Dreaming -Kenny Nolan 12 24 (4) Elektra 45365-P Johnsonpointedout,entertainmentin from Johnson in 1966. He still tours when 43 Weekend In New England -Barry Manilow Canadian pubs was almost unheard of. So Playlisted NIGHTS ARE FOREVER the show is not in production. 13 10 (1o) England Dan & John Ford Coley was the appearance of drinking on TV. Johnson says one of the secrets of the 85 Hard Luck Woman -Kiss Big Tree 16079-P The Pig family used to down British ginger 60 Dancing Queen-Abba show's successisits nostalgia -its dated REGINA MAKE IT UP TO ME IN LOVE beer on camera, but now are forced to settle 1414 (7) Odia Coates & Paul Anka repertoire. For itsfirst five years all the CKCK (Royal Watson) Epic 8-50298-H for New York State near beer. But it looks music was pre -1940.Gradually,they've Charted real. MAYBE TOMORROW moved ahead into the war years, and now 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart 1516 (5) Hagood Hardy Visitors to Toronto often call the CTV even include some early '50s material. But * (29) Ready -Trooper Attic AT142-K offices to find out where the Pig & Whistle he only selects material with a "timeless 44 (30) Jeans On -David Dundas LOVE THEME FROM A STAR IS BORN are. SASKATOON 34 Barbara Streisand quality." 16 (3) Columbia 3-10450-H Of course, it doesn't exist and nothing Over the past few years he's introduced CKOM (Raymond Earl) like it exists in Britain or Ireland. It's just Charted CHINA DOLL a little cabaret character into the show, and ktaRon Baumber a successful way to present good-time, old- 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart 1712 (10) he sees a gradual shift in that direction 32 (37) This Song -George Harrison """ lxtlanI LN1001 world music to about a million viewers a for the Pig & Whistle family. week. 43 (38) Weekend -Barry Manilow YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCIN' 62 (39) Night Moves -Bob Seger 1821 (6) Leo Sayer manyproducersproducefor Warner Brothers WB8283-P "Too * (40) Photo Album -Kristine critics and people in the industry, Johnson CBC broadcast records Playlisted CIAO CIAO BAMBINA 27 (3) Enrico Farina said: "But there is always a place for enter- *Dreamboat Annie -Heart 19 E.F. ST -57809 tainment for the people." VANCOUVER The mythical British character of the are spinning faster CKLG (Paul McKnight) SO SAD THE SONG 20 15 (10) Gladys Night & The Pips show has been so important to its popular- 2 (1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart Buddah 544-M ity that during 'the show's early years they CBC radio's broadcast recordings depart- 83 (27) Dazz-Brick ment has geared up its pop -music activity 54 (28) New Kid In Town -Eagles BEAUTIFUL NOISE kept it secret that it was created and pro- 2136 (3) Neil Diamond duced in Canada. this year. 59 (29) What Can I Say-Boz Scaggs Columbia 3-10452-H CBC's Ann Hunter reportsthat new WINNIPEG Pig'sratings, Rochon explained, have CKY (Robbie Piel) GROOVY PEOPLE. always beenseasonal.Everyfall, when recordings by Jackie Richardson, Nancy 2217 (7) Lou Rawls Dolman, Bev D'Angelo, Marc Jordan, Peter Charted Phil Intl 2604-H viewers are channel hopping tosee the 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart season's new shows, Pig's ratings fall. And Law, and Diane Brooks arefinished or 37 (28) Car Wash -Rose Royce WOMAN'S GOTTA HAVE IT 2333 (4) James Taylor every year the viewers come back in winter. near completion. 54 (29) New Kid In Town -Eagles Warner Brothers 8278-P Marchit'soneof Dolman, Jordan and Law have each 26 (30) Walk This Way-Aerosmith From December to I NEVER CRY Canada's favourite Canadian -produced recorded four of their own compositions, 24 18 (10) Alice Cooper variety shows. This year, so far, is no ex- and Jackie Richardson has four songs all Warner Brothers 8228-P ception. arranged by Milan Kimlycka. Diane Brooks MUSKRAT LOVE for Gini Grant and Phyllis Cohen. Cohen, 2525 (13) Captain & Tennille For the Carlton Showband and six regu- tapedsix tunes and Bev D'Angelo four, A&M AM1870-W three of them originals. an artswriter and scholar, is the daughter lar dancers, being part of the Pig & Whistle of Nathen Cohen, the late arts critic. family has been enjoyable steady work. As well, Hunter has set session dates critic. arts late the Cohen, Nathen of dates don 14363-0 Polydor .... AM1870-W A&M is an Osmond Marie & Donny (1) daughter the scholar, and writer arts THING REAL THE 50 Tennille & Captain 113) 25 25 LIKE NOTHING AIN'T LOVE MUSKRAT Cohen, Cohen. Phyllis and Grant Gini for four, ;elo 125-M Brooks tie Stock Private .... 8228-P Brothers Warner songs Starbuck (1) 49 Cooper Alice (10) 18 all MAN LUCKY CRY 24 NEVER I positions, Way-Aerosmith This Walk (30) 26 10440-H Columbia .... 8278-P Brothers each tave Scaggs Boz (1) Warner 48 James (4) 33 -Eagles Town In Kid New (29) 54 I Taylor 23 SAY CAN WHAT IT HAVE GOTTA Royce -Rose WOMAN'S Wash Car (28) 37 or iished 12232-T ABC .... Stewart -Rod Night The Tonight's (1) 2 Bishop (1) 2604-H int'l Phil Peter Ian, Stephen 47 Rawls Lou (7) 17 22 Charted DAY RAINY FORA IT SAVE PEOPLE. GROOVY Piel) (Robbie CKY Nancy 1, new 10854-N RCA .... WINNIPEG :hat (1) 3-10452-H Columbia Denver John 46 (3) 36 I ME Diamond Neil 21 Scaggs Say-Boz Can What (29) 59 TO GOOD LOOK YOU BABY, NOISE BEAUTIFUL -Eagles Town In Kid New (28) 54 activity :: 12227-T 'ABC .... Dazz-Brick (27) 83 gs (1) 544-M Buddah depart- Cotton Gene 45 Pips The & Night Gladys (10) 15 RUNNIN' ME GOT YOU 20 Stewart -Rod Night The Tonight's (1) 2 SONG THE SAD SO McKnight) (Paul CKLG 8277-P Brothers Warner VANCOUVER 11) -57809 ST E.F. Crofts & Seals Farina Enrico (3) 27 19 -Heart Annie Dreamboat * YOU TO IT GIVE I'LL BABY, BAMBINA CIAO 1 CIAO Playlisted cis -P E45373 Asylum -Kristine Album Photo (40) * (2) 46 43 WB8283-P Brothers Warner Eagles Sayer Leo (6) 21 18 Seger TOWN IN KID NEW DANCIN' LIKE FEEL ME -Bob Moves Night (39) 62 MAKE YOU Manilow -Barry Weekend (38) 43

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CATHARINES Diana Ross 35 CHSC (Bob Sherwin) Rush 1870 BARRY DeVORZON & PERRY BOTKIN JR. Leo Sayer 99 16 17 (81 Nadia' Theme (A&M) 2(1) Tonight's The Night -Rod Stewart Boz Scaggs 32 SP3412-W 8T3412 -W CS3z 17 1 Wish -Stevie Wonder Neil Sedaka 67 30 Mademoiselle -Styx Bob Seger 98 ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY Lynyrd Skynyrd 60 17 18 1181 Nights Are Forever (Big Tree) 26 Walk This Way-Aerosmith Phoebe Snow 74 BT89517-P ST. JOHN'S Rod Stewart 3 VOCM (John Reynolds) Al Stewart 45 RUSH Stills Young Band 45 18 16 191 *All The. World's A Stage (Mercury) 6(1) Stand Tall -Burton Cummings SRM-2-7508-0 SRM8-2-7508-0 SRM4 Strawbs ...... 81 Playlisted Streisand & Kristofferson...... 38 2778 LINDA RONSTADT 15 Nights Are Forever -Dan & Coley Styx 93 (2) Greatest Hits (Asylum) Donna Summer 21 7E -1092-P 14 Lovin'-Englebert Humperdinck Supertramp 2084 Located near City Hall in the heart of 41 Ain't Nothing Like -Donny & Marie Symphonic Slam 80 SUPER TRAMP downtown Toronto. * You're The One-BS&T James Taylor 84 20 19 (231 Crime Of The Century (A&M) 35 Two Lovers -Mary MacGregor Robin Trower 90 SP 3647-W 8T -36z Gino vannelli 40 TIMMINS Wings 4 DONNA SUMMER CKGB (Ron Conlin) 21 25 (8) Four Seaons Of Love (Oasis) For reservations call Stevie Wonder 1 NBLP7038-M NBL87038-M 3 (1) The Hardest Word -Elton John Gary Wright 33 NBL47 Canada 800-261-8383 THOMPSON Frank Zappa 76 STEVE MILLER BAND United States 800-228-3000 CHTM (Rick Rymes) Led Zeppelin 12 22 26 (291 Fly Like An Eagle (Capitol) ST11497-F 8X T11/ Toronto Local 869-3456 6(1) Stand Tall -Burton Cummings 43 Weekend -Barry Manilow GEORGE HARRISON e 94 (2) Thirty Three & 1/3 (Dark Horse) THUNDER BAY DH3005-P CKPR (B. 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