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Ray Price, whose recording of “Wrong Side of Town” and “Who Stole ffltKfrWfSTfW* That Train Off The Track” seems to be kickin’ up lots of attention is going to be real active this month with his personal appearances. Dates have been set for Price and his band; , Rusty Gabbard, Jerry Rivers and Cedric Rainwater in Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and Colorado. At the conclusion of a ten day tour around the 14th of this month, Price and his boys will be on a Deer Hunt in Colorado. Rex Allen (Decca) broke a .record recently while recording in Nashville when he went for eleven Buck Benson hours of continuous singing. Those who assisted the Don Larkin Joe Morris WLBR—Lebanon, Pa. artist were Jerry Byrd, Grady Martin, Bobby Moore, WAAT—Newark, N. J. WKDK—Newberry, S. C. 1. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) 1. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) 1. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) Jimmie Self, Owen Bradley, Marvin Hughes, Farris 2. It Zat You Myrtle (Carlitlet) 2. Hey Joe () 2. and the Anita Kerr Singers. Carl 3. Private Property Coursey, Smith, 3. A Dear John Letter (Shepard & Huskey) (Johnny & Jack) (Shepard , the Carter Family, with June, Helen, & Huskey) 3. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) 4. Butterfly Love () 4. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) 4. Hey Jee (Carl Smith) Anita and Mother Maybelle and played 5. Side (Price) Wrong Of Town 5. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) 5. Crying In The Chapel matinee and night performance in Memphis, Sunday, 6. Weary Bluet From Waiting a 6. Oh Miserable Love (C. Gore) (Darrell Glenn) () , . September 27th. Dal Stallard guested on Grant Turner’s 7. Crying In The Chapel 6. Let Me Be The One (Locklin)

(Darrell Glenn) 7. 1 DJ USA Show, Friday, September 25th. Dal is from 7. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) Won't Be Home No More (Hank KCMO, Kansas City, Mo. Red Webb of Laurens, 8. Divorce Granted (Jack Lloyd) 8. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) . „ Williams) WLBG, o. Mama, Come Get Your Baby 9. 1 Won't Be Home No More S. C. held the spotlight as guest on Friday, October 9. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) Boy () (Hank Williams) 2nd and Bob Martin of WMIL, Milwaukee, Wis. took 10. I'd Rather Die Young 9. North Wind () 10. Who Stole That Train (Price) (Mac Wiseman) 10. 1 m Walking The Dog the featured spot on October 9th. Fred Foster, manager (Pierce) of (Republic) has been on an extensive tour promoting Del’s current David Walshak Big Jim Hess Ramblin' Lou release “Backroom Polka” and “Ragtime Annie” which seems to be creating Knoxville, KCTI—Gonzales, Tex. WIVK— Tenn. WHLD—Niagara Falls, N. Y. lots of excitement. Those in the “know” say this is Del’s best effort since 1. Dear 1. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) A John Letter 1. A Dear John Letter (Inman) “Down Yonder.” The keyboard artist recently appeared on Eddy Arnold’s TV 2. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) (Shepard & Huskey) 2. Hey Joe () 2. Forgive Me John Show from Chicago, and is scheduled for wide appearances with Blackie 3. Let Me Be The One (Locklin) 3. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) (Shepard & Huskey) Crawford, and the 4. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) 4. For Now And Always (Snow) Western Cherokees and . Don Helms, 3. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 5. Are You 5. Forgive Me John Walking Jerry Rivers, Rusty Gabbard and Cedric Rainwater who make up the Drifting 4. Shake A Hand () (Lee & Cooper) (Shepard & Huskey) , , 5. Wrong Side Of Town (Price) 6. 1 Cowboys band for MGM have a new release out that is dubbed their best d Rather Die Young 6. Crying In The Chapel (Allen) 6. 1 Found Out More (B. Cody) _ Wac 'Wiseman) intrumental to date, titles being “Canal Street Parade” backed with “Swing- _ , _ 7. That's What I'd Do For You 7. Maybe 1 Was Wrong (E. Britt) 7. Don't Say Goodbye shift 8. Mama, Get Your Baby Bounce.” and his Smoky Mountain Boys have landed in () Come (Johnny & Jack) Boy (Eddy Arnold) Europe and are effort 8. Darling now making every to entertain the boys in the armed 8. 1 Won't Be Home No More Am 1 The One (Smith) 9. Johnny's Got A Sweetheart services is (Hank Williams) 9. 1 there. It understood that Ford Rush, Acuff’s manager will provide (Little Rita Faye) Forgot More (Davis Sisters) us here at home with up to the minute news of the group’s activities. 9. El Rancho Del Rio (J. Reeves) 10. Private Property 10. Don't Brush Them On Me Carl Smith still ridin’ the hit parades with his version of “Hey Joe” is set 10. For Now And Always (Snow) (Johnny & Jack (Ernest Tubb) for personal appearances in conjunction with his network show for Martha Carl Story White Flour in Georgia, and South Carolina for the week of October 12th Shel Horton Dave Miller through the 16th. According to those who have reviewed Smith’s forthcoming WHUN—Saxton, Pa. WAYS—Charlotte, N. C. WMIE—Miami, Fla. 1. 1 1. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 1. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) Forgot More release (Title not available for print at this writing), it has all the potential (Davis Sisters) 2. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 2. Hey Joe (Carl 2. Back Room Polka (Del Wood) Smith) 3. of another hit for the popular artist. Saturday, Sep- 3. 1 Have But One Goal Let Me Go, Devil (Wade Ray) 3. Shake A Hand (Red Foley) tember 26 on the NBC Show, Pee Wee (Smith Bros.) 4. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) Stands The Bride 4. Is Zat You Myrtle (Carlisles) was named as the nation’s number one Western Band 4. There 5. North Wind (Slim Whitman) () 5. Working On A Road 6. Mama, Leader for the fourth consecutive year by the Or- (Lester & Earl) Come Get Your Baby 5. Cannonball Yodel (Elton Britt) Boy (Eddy chestra World. It seems that Hawkshaw Hawkin’s 6. Get Off My Telephone Arnold) 6. Castaway (Rosalie Allen) (Sammy Burhart) 7. latest record, “The Mark ’Round My Finger” and Wig-Walk (B. Lou) 7. Weary From Waiting 7. Alabama (Little Rita Faye) ” 8. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) “A Heap Of Lovin’ has leaped right into a key (Hank Williams) 8. Private Property 9. Wait (Johnny & Jack) A Little Longer spot on the RCA Victor Country-Western best sellers. 8. Is Zat You Myrtle (Carlisles) 9. Glory On The Winning Side (Little Rita Faye) Ken Marvin also has a new one, titled “I Never Had 9. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) (Chuck Wagon) 10. I'd Rather Die Young It So Good Before” backed with “One By One” and 10. Miserable Love (P. W. King) 10. Bells Of St. Mary (C. Atkins) (The Hilltoppers) it is doing o.k. too. Visiting the Opry and Nashville friends, Saturday, Sept. 26th were Nelson King and Sheriff Tex Davis Panhandle Van Randy Blake wife, Sally, , Bob McCluskey, Victor Norfolk, — WJJD— RCA g WLOW— Va. WCAR Pontiac, Mich. Chicago, III. Sisters) public relations department, Darrell Glenn, 1. 1 Forgot More (Davis 1. Crying In The Chapel e T e °ne (locklin) who | o Y l J? guested with on the Prince Albert NBC 2. Let Me Be The One (Locklin) (Darrell Glenn) 2. 1 Won't Be Home No More | 3. Darling Am 1 The One 2. A Dear John Letter (Shepard) (Hank Williams) portion of , and Darrell’s father, (Carl Smith) 3. Tennessee Wig-Walk (B. Lou) 3. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) PIERCE 4. Artie Glenn, writer of the hit tune “Crying In The WEBB 4. Mama, Come Get Your Baby 4. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) Two Friends Of Mine Chapel.” The past few weeks have seen several of Boy (Eddy Arnold) 5. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) . () 5. Dear John Letter (Shepard) 6. Mama, Come Get Your Baby B n So Long (W. Pierce) A f . ’s top artists in 6. ^ Nashville for recording sessions, including 6. It's Been So long (W. Pierce) Boy (Eddy Arnald) Who Stole That Train (Price) 7. Sorry For Hawkshaw Hawkins, , her manager, Normon O’Neill, Elton 7. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) 7. 1 Don't Claim To Be An Myself (B. Victory) Angel (Kitty Wells) 8. Mama, Come Get Your Baby Britt, Rex Allen, , Ira and Charlie, and at this writing 8. Forgive Me John (J. Shepard) Boy (Eddy Arnold) 8. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) the list is still growing. Fabor Robinson, president of Abbott Records, passed 9. Private Property 9. Crying In The Chapel (Johnny & Jack) 9. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) through Nashville recently on another tour promoting his artists and fall (Darrell Glenn) 10. Yesterday's„ . releases. Skeets McDonald is making appearances this week in Northern 10. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 10. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) Girl (Thompson) California in connection with his Capitol release of “Looking At The Moon Tom Edwards Rosalie Allen Cliff Rodgers and Wishing On a Star,” backed with “I Need Your Love.” Carolyn Bradshaw Cleveland, Ohio York, N. Y. WHKK—Akro«, Ohio show was established high in the ranks of girl folk singers with her intial WERE— WOV—New 1. 1 Forgot 1. A Dear John Letter 1 . 1 Forqot More (Davis Sisters) More (Davis Sisters) release of “Marriage Of Mexican Joe,” has joined the “Louisiana Hayride” (Shepard & Huskey) 2. Hey joe (Carl Smith) 2. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) as a regular member. Autry Inman has a new release out titled “Pucker Up” 2. Forgive Me John 3. A Dear John Letter 3. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) Huskey) 4. I'd Rather Die Young backed with “That’s When I Need You The Most.” Autry, who is now in the (Shepard & (Shepard & Huskey) Armed Services wrote the “Pucker 3. Crying In The Chapel 4. Crying In The Chapel () Up” tune while his friend, Buddy Killen (Darrell Glenn) (Darrell Glenn) 5. At The End Of A long. penned “That’s When I is Sisters) Lonely Day (M. Need You The Most.” Killen 1 (Davis Robbins) working with Floyd 4. Forgot More 5. Rub-A-Dub-Dub (Thompson) 6. Mama, Come Get Your Baby Robinson in the “Jack and Daniel” act. Minnie Pearl and Chill Wills will be 5. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 6. Castaway (Rosalie Allen) Boy (Eddy Arnold) on the starring artist attractions when Bill Williams stages his 6. Wig Walk (B. Lou) annual Capon Tennessee 7. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) 7. Forgive Me John Dinner for Charity at Houston on October 14th. Long (W. Pierce) (Shepard Minnie will be in 7. It's Been So 8. Oh Miserable Love & Huskey) 8. North Wind (Slim Whitman) the middle of a tour for Jamboree Attractions. Mary Waterston, manager 8. Oh Miserable Love (C. Gore) (Pee Wee King) 9. That's What I'd Do For of Buckley’s You One Stop, Nashville, reports that records 9. Mama, Come Get Your Baby 9. At The End Of A Long (Faron Young) Arnold) Lonely Day getting the largest over-the-counter sales for the week Boy (Eddy (M. Robbins) 10. A Dear John Letter ending September 26th were as follows: #1. The 10. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) 10. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) (Shepard & Huskey) Davis Sisters “I Forgot More,” #2. Jean Shephard’s Norman Hall Mack Sanders Cracker Jim “Forgive Me John,” and #3. Webb Pierce’s “There Stands The Glass.” Carl Story and his Rambling WBNL—Boonville, Ind. KFBI—Wichita, Kan. WMIE—Miami, Fla. 1. 1 1. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) 1. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) Forgot More (Davis Sisters) Mountaineers, WAYS, Charlotte, N. C. begin work No- 2. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) 2. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) 2. Mama, Come Get Your Baby vember 15th with 100 days’ bookings for the Interna- 3. Dear Joan (Jack Cardwell) 3. Crying In The Chapel Boy (Eddy Arnold) tional Harvester Company. Story, who also handles 4. Sing Me Something Senti- (Darrell Glenn) 3. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) mental () 4. 1 Forgot More (Davis Sisters) 4. Crying In The Chapel a DJ Show over WAYS, has been chosen as one of the 5. Caribbean (Mitchell Torok) 5. My Wasted Past (E. Tubb) (Darrell Glenn) top ten disk jockeys in the state and is to appear at 6. Hard To Love Just One 6. Weary Blues From Waiting 5. Be Sure You Know (Frizzell) the State Fair. (RCA Victor) along (Jim Reeves) (Hank Williams) 6. A Dear John Letter 7. Tag Waltz (Gene Stewart) 7. A Dear John letter (Shepard & Huskey) with all his grandchildren is currently headlining a (Shepard 7. How's The World Treating 8. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) & Huskey) show through Canada. With a busy You Arnold) schedule of re- 8. Yesterday's Girl (Eddy 9. Alabama (Little Rita Faye) (Thompson) cordings, personal appearances and transcription 8. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) ses- 9. Is Zat Myrtle 10. Come Get Your Baby You (Carlisles) 9. Yesterday's Girl (Thompson) sions, Johnnie & Jack (Victor) along with Kitty Wells Mama, THE CARLISLES Boy (Eddy Arnold) 10. North Wind (Slim Whitman) 10. Maybe 1 Was Wrong (E. Britt) (Decca) continue, to ride high in popularity with re- quests for their services coming in every day to their Chuck Thompson Uncle Joe Johnson Sleepyhead Cliff manager, Frankie More. Presently, their recording of “Private Property” is & Elmer WPAQ—Mt. Airy, N. C. KASM—Albany, Minn. enjoying good selling in the Country field. Johnnie Jack have a & new release WFOR—Hattiesburg, Miss. 1. Hey Joe (Kitty Wells) 1. Hey Joe (Carl Smith) that will be out soon. Tillman 2. 1 Forgot Franks, who handles the Carlisles was in Nash- More (Davis Sisters) 2. It's Been So Long (W. Pierce) 1. If 1 Never Get To Heaven ville recently getting 3. I'd Rather Die Young Jerry Glenn, the RCA Victor artist all lined up for another Sisters) (Eddy Arnold) (Mac Wiseman) 3. 1 Forgot More (Davis recording session with Steve Sholes. Jerry’s first release “16 Chickens In A 2. Shake A Hand (Red Foley) 4. A Dear John Letter (Inman) 4. Caribbean (Mttchell Torok) Tambourine” was a very good seller 1 (Davis Sisters) for the youthful artist. 3. Forgot More 5. Ask, Ye Shall Receive 5. A Dear John Letter (Shepard) Johnny Bond has concluded an extended tour as well as hold-over dates in 4. Losers Weepers (Jimmy Swan) () 6. Crying In The Chapel (Allen) Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana and has returned with his family to their 5. Let Me Go Devil (Wade Ray) 6. Crying In The Chapel 7. Oh Miserable Love (Darrell Glenn) home in Burbank, California. This week he was on the Jimmy Wakely CBS 6. A Heap Of lovin' (Hawkins) (Pee Wee King) 7. Is Zat You Myrtle- (Carlisles) Show and is set for a return engagement next week. The popular singer and 7. That's What I'd Do For You 8. Marriage of Mexican Joe (Faron Young) 8. (Tiny Bradshaw) composer has just been informed that one of his Private Property old favorites “Cimarron” has Jack) 8. Let Me Be The One (Strange) (Johnny & 9. Hot Dog (Red Foley) just been recorded by a well know ork for release on a major label. Johnny’s 9. Hey Joe (Kitty Wells) 9. Rub-A-Dub-Dub (Thompson) 10. Thick And Thin current release is “Let Me Go Devil” and “Wildcat Boogie.” . North Wind (Slim Whitman) I 10. It's Been So long (W. Pierce) () www.americanradiohistory.com