— ” The Cash Box, Music Page 71 June 13, 1959 16 LP’s In June Capitol Issue LP Gets New Life HOLLYWOOD — Capitol Records’ King Sisters; “Do You Remember?”— pop album release for June includes Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians; j 16 new packages, eight of which are “At A Sidewalk Cafe”—Ruth Welcome avanaoie both in monaural and stereo with the Milt Shaw Trio. the remaining eight in monaural only. The monaural only pop issues are: Of the 16, five LP’s are foreign-re- “With Feeling” — Janice Harper corded “Capitol” of the World sets. “Born To Lose”—Ferlin Huskey; The monaural-stereo issues are: “Sounds Like Gene Vincent”. “The Kingston Trio At Large”; The five “Capitol” of the World sets “Sound Spectacular”—Ray Anthony are: “Music Of The Italian Alps”; and his orch.; “Latin Love”—Bob “Mexican Marimba Music”—Marimba Bain; “Those Kenton Days”—June Chiapas; “Piaf!”—Edith Piaf; “Music Christy; “Trade Wind Islands” Of The German Alps”—Alfons Bauer Huanani; “Warm And Wonderful” and his Bavarian Troupe. Audio Fidelity Opens Brazilian Branch NEW YORK—Sidney Frey, presi- directly to dealers in Brazil and ex- dent of Audio Fidelity, has announced port to all South American countries. the formation of a Brazilian branch Bastos has been in the record field NEW YORK — Bob Thiele, (right), president of the recently re-or- of the firm. With offices in Sao Paulo for more than ten years. He was ganized Hanover-Signature label is seen with Irv Stimler, VP in charge of and Rio de Janeiro, it is called Audio sales manager for RCA Distributors sales, discussing plans for Stimler’s cross-country sales trip in which he will Fidelity do Brasil, S.A. To date the in Sao Paulo, and ran the record de- be promoting and selling Hanover’s first LP, “Poetry For The Beat Genera- American company has branches in partment of a chain store. In 1954, tion by Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen. Thiele stated that “initial response to England and Canada and plans to open he joined Companhia Brasileira de the album is gratifying. It only proves that the people of the U.S. are open offices in Mexico and Australia. Discos as Director, handling interna- to new ideas and art forms.” Album was originally released on Dot, but was the Frey will be president of new tional A & R, sales and promotion. withdrawn over protests as to its content. Thiele was Dot’s A&R head then. company, and Sebastiao R. Bastos, He met Frey during a New York visit vice president. Records will be custom three years ago when the two men pressed from original masters, using Philly Hy Lit Show Bows the same art work for covers, etc. began their negotiations for a Bra- The Brazilian corporation will operate zilian operation. PHILADELPHIA — “The Hy Lit Show”, featuring the popular young Philadelphia disk jockey in a weekly Barn half-hour variety program, bowed Berkshire Music Program here June 3 (7:30-8:00 p.m.) over WCAU-TV. Lit is currently seen Sat- urday nights in the metropolitan New —Louis Armstrong will appeal to audiences of both schools LENOX, MASS. York area with his “Rate the Record” will the opening of jazz with the Dukes Dixieland and his group play of show over WNTA-TV (6:00-7:00 p.m.) concert of Berkshire Music Barn’s scheduled for their first Music Barn the in Newark, N. J. evening at appearance on Saturday evening, Fifth Season on Sunday The new show being carried by this Stephanie and Philip September and the modern jazz 8:30, June 28, 5, city’s CBS owned-and-operated Chan- of the Sonny Rollins Quintet, Barber, owners, announced last week. sched- nel 10 offers top-name artists with uled on the Mahalia Jackson will be presented last Sunday evening, Sep- prime teen-age appeal. The artists tember 6. Thursday evening, July 2, at 8:30; will handle their latest recordings. Odetta, blues and folk singer, will sing In many cases, where one artist offers Saturday afternoon, July 4, at 3:30; and George Shearing and his Quintet a good success story, he or she will take over Sunday evening, July 5. The Bragg Decca Single also do the number that began the procession of stars will continue Tues- path to fame. evening, July with Count Basie day 7, Booked for the first show were and his Band, featuring Joe Williams, Edwards, Kathy Linden, Cathy followed by Martha Schlamme, folk NEW YORK — Decca has released Tommy its initial single songster singer of Israeli and other songs, by Johnny Carr, Gary Stites and The Dynatones. Bragg, who earlier this Saturday afternoon, July 11. Stan year was The Fabulous Fabian will appear on pardoned by ex-Governor Frank Cle- Kenton and his Band will make then- June with the ment of Tennessee after having been the second show, 10, first appearance at the Music Barn sentenced to a in Crests and Dale Hawkins while on Sunday evening, July 12. 99 year term the Tennessee State Penitentiary The third week brings the Four at the Frankie Avalon and Janice Harper of 17 in 1943. Sides are Freshmen on Wednesday evening, age “True are slated for June 17. Love Will Never Die” b/w “Just So July 15; Richard Dyer-Bennet, Satur- Unlike other television shows fea- day afternoon, July with the Dave That Someone Is Me”. 18; turing top artists with their big rec- A Brubeck Quintet on Sunday evening, Bragg says most of what he knows BRAND NEW SMASH production will resort to July 19. Sarah Vaughan sings Wed- about singing was learned while in ords, this nesday evening, July 22, and Tom prison, at which time he joined the both the inside and outside facilities Lehrer takes over for Saturady after- prison quartet. In 1953 the warden offered by the multi-million dollar TWO TIME noon, July 25. Two groups new to allowed the group, the Prisonaires, to station. Present plans call for some of Music Barn audiences follow—Sunday entertain a group of people in Spring- the shows to originate from a wooded evening, July 26, the Ahmad Jamal field, Tenn. This led to several simi- Quartet, and on Thursday evening, lar performances throughout the state, area on the station’s property while WINNERS July 30, the Kingston Trio. a recording for the Sun label, “Just others will come from the building’s Walking In The Rain”, a tune Saturday afternoon, August 1, com- lobby. Geoffrey holder appears in a program posed by Bragg which was covered Although no dancing will be per- Andy Williams of folk songs and dances of the West by Johnnie Ray and became a hit. there will be a weekly audi- CADENCE CLP Indies, and Sunday evening, August Since his release, Bragg has been mitted, 3026 2, belongs to the Modern Jazz Quartet. reportedly approached by many in ence. During the shows, there will be CADENCE RECORDS On Tuesday, August 4, the Lambert, the music business who wished to pact adequate opportunity for the audience Hendricks and Ross Trio, will give 119 W. 57th St., New York, N. Y. him, but he chose to work with Jack to quiz the guest stars. At the same their first Music Barn concert. The Stapp and Buddy Killen of Tree pub- time, plans call for the stars to fire matinee on Saturday, August 9, will lishing who introduced him to Owen be in the hands of Peter Seeger, lead- Bradley of Decca. queries back at the audience. ing folk singer and exponent of the Lit, who also does a six-day-a-week 5-stringed banjo. disk jockey stint with Radio Station fats Domino Sunday night, August 9, the Miles in Philadelphia, began his tele- Davis Quintet is scheduled, followed WIBG on the next Sunday evening, August Lavelli Urania LP vision career with WCAU-TV last 16, by Ray Charles and his group. summer when he was the host of "I'm Ready Sunday, August 23, will feature the Channel 10’s “Block Party” show Sat- Jimmy Giuffre Three, with guest art- NEW YORK—Urania Records an- urday afternoons. He started in broad- ists to be announced. Saturday eve- nounced that it is releasing an album casting with WHAT, a Philadelphia ning, August 29, will be the annual featuring accordionist Tony Lavelli, independent, and WRCV in the Qua- All-Star School of Jazz benefit con- a former All-American basketball ker City. cert, and on Sunday evening, August player. The album, “The All Ameri- 30, the Modern Jazz Quartet will play can Accordionist,” includes two Lavelli Merrill Brockway will produce and their second concert with guests to be originals, “All-American Rag” and direct the show while Jack Dolph, the announced. “Promenade in Paree” among other station’s program director, will over- The Labor Day weekend bookings selections. see the entire production. “Jt’s WhaCs in THE CASH BOX That Counts—INTERNATIONALLY.