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The Cash Box , Music ; /'«j»e 47 February 2H. V9.>9 . _ Capitol Issues 14 Classical LP’s “Give Me Liberty”

HOLLYWOOD — Capitol Records has been prepared on Kurtz. announced last week the issue of four- Scheduled advertising to push the sales of the new Capitol FDS and classical LP’s Feb., teen for includ- Capitol EMI albums this month in- clude ing four on Capitol and ten on Capi- a full-page, black and white ! “Shopper Ad,” which will appear in tol-EMI. Three artists debuting on the New Yorker, and Saturday Re- view, Atlantic. | Capitol-EMI are pianist Colin Hors- A special two-thirds-page black conductor Rafael Kubelik ley, and and white advertisement has been or- flutist . Moussorgsky’s dered for the March Theatre Arts ; magazine on the new Boris Godounov Godounov” Verdi’s “Boris & “Don album. The ad also mentions “Don Carlo” are Capitol-EMI complete Carlo” and “Simon Boccanegra.” A Capitol stereo opera features. “Shopper Ad,” full-page, black and white, will ap- The four Capitol disks include: “In- pear in March issues of The New vitation To The Dance” Carmen Yorker, | — Saturday Review, Atlantic, 1 Dragon Conducting The Capitol Sym- Hi Fi Music Review, Hi Fi Music at Home. phony Orchestra; “Danzas!” — Lau- { rindo Almeida, Guitar; Beethoven:

i Concerto No. 3 In C Minor-Rudolf Fii’kusny, Piano & The Philharmonia j Salute To Heart

I Orchestra Conducted by Walter Suss- kind; “Pennario Plays” — Leonard Pennario, Piano. Fund On WRCA-TV The ten Capitol-EMI packages are: LAS VEGAS—A1 Radka, DJ at KFRE, Fresno, Calif., had the pleasure Mozart Concerto No. 1 In G Major; of joining two Liberty recording artists for a bit of relaxation at The Thun- NEW YORK a salute —As to the derbird Hotel in Las Vegas, namely Bill Noli, left, and beautiful Vicki Bent:, Concerto No. 2 In D Major—Elaine 1959 Heart Fund drive, WRCA-TV star of the current revue at The Thunderbird, “Carnaval de Paree”. Vicki’s Shaffer, Flute & The Philharmonia Or- (Channel in cooperation 4), with the soon to be released disc is “Love Me”, and Noli’s initial try on Liberty will be New York chestra Conducted By Efrem Kurtz; Heart Association, pre- “Tower of Love”. Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Transcrip- sented a special one-and-one-half hour variety program on Heart Sunday, tions Colin Horsley, Piano; Shostako- — February 22nd from 9:30 to 11:00 vich: Age of Gold Ballet Suite—Bar- A.M. Mills To Open Branch Vail Enters Promotion ber: Souvenirs Ballet Suite—The The program was a mixture of Conducted by musical entertainment and education on heart subjects with dance Efrem Kurtz; Franck: Symphony In music — and songs interspersed with the com- NEW YORK — Mills Music an- CHICAGO “Honest John” Vail, it is opening record promotion his D Minor—Sir , Con- ments of two outstanding heart au- nounced that a new man announced branch office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. entry last week into the free-lance ducting the Orchestre National De thorities in answers to questions tele- The new firm, called Editora Musical field to promote records, artists, and La Radiodiffusion Francaise; Rimsky- phoned to the show by the viewing audience. Mills, Ltda., is headed by Enrique music publishers. Korsakov: Le Coq D’or—Russian Lebendiger, will cover all of Featured on the program were the and Vail, a veteran of IQ years in the Easter Overture Balakirev: Islamey — music of the Jerry Jerome Quartet South America. record and music industries, was for- ( Oriental Fastasia) — Sir Eugene Goos- and the songs of Jane Pickens. The Editora Musical Mills becomes the merly associated promotion-wise with sens Conducting the Philharmonia quartet included such outstanding eighth branch office established by , Decca, and Coral Records. York parent company, with Prior to this he was a disk jockey. Orchestra; Janacek: Taras Bulba side men as Mousey Alexander, the New drums; John Drew, bass, and Bill other offices now operating in Chi- He listed the following territories Martinu: Le Fresques Rafael Kube- — Costa, piano and accordion. Jerome, cago, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Tor- which will embrace his area of oper- lik Conducting the Philhar- Royal former Benny Goodman and Artie onto, Canada, London, Madrid, and ation : Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, monic Oi'chestra; “Pas De Deux” Shaw side man, who presently spends Brussels. Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Missouri, Kan- Ballet Music—Robert Irving Con- his time producing Television jingles In a recent intexwiew, Jack Mills, sas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Nebraska. and playing in studio orchestras, Minnesota, and North and South Da- ducting the Royal Philharmonic Or- will president of Mills, stated, “My recent handle the saxophone and clarinet trip abroad and by evaluation of the kota. chestra; Chopin: Etudes, Op. 10 chores. market for music throughout the Vail asserted that he has developed and Op. 25 (Complete) — Andante Also appearing on the show were world, leads me to have ti'emendous a wide acquaintanceship with DJ’s, Spinato & Grande Polonaise — Johnny Andrews, NBC master-of- optimism about the future of the mu- distribs and dealers throughout the ceremonies, songstress, Pat Kirby and en- above mentioned areas during his 10 Brilliante In E Flat — Bolero sic business. Great talent is being lyricist Charles Tobias. The questions couraged throughout the world and years in the field. In C Major — Berceuse In D on heart disease were answered by Mills Music as publishers must pre- Flat—Louis Kentner, Piano; Mous- Dr. Alvin A. Bakst, chief of cardiac pare ourselves to meet up with our sorgsky: Boris Godounov (4-disks) — and thoracic surgery at Brooklyn responsibilties, to this talent and the as possible. It is for this reason that Jewish Starring Boris Christoff — Choerus Hospital and Dr. Irving world at lai'ge, and to make as much our plans for this year represent the Kroop, Chief of the Children’s and of this wonderful material available most ambitious in our history." Russes de Paris and Orchestra Na- Adult Cai’diac Clinic, Brooklyn Jew- tional de la Radiodiffusion Fr- ancaise ish Chronic Disease Hospital. Conducted by Issay Dobrowen; Verdi: Don Carlo (3-disks)—starring Tito

WE RE ASHAMED . . . Gobbi, Boris Christoff—Rome Opera UA Releases 3 “Some House Orchestra & Chorus Gabriele Santini, Conductor. Like It Hot” Albums ms In its promotional efforts for the “BAD” jiew classical albums released the NEW YORK—United Artists Rec- week of Feb. 16, Capitol has pub- by ords is releasing three LP’s and a lished and distributed to dealers two single in connection with Billy Wild- four-page, two-color Supplements. er’s “Some Like It Hot,” a Marilyn COZY COLE One, titled “Invitation to the Dance,” Monroe starred comedy of the twen- features the Capitol FDS and Capi- ties scheduled to open in New York in the early Spring. tol EMI packages of six distinguished BLCOBDS^, In addition to the sound track al- conductors, Carmen Dragon, Robert bum directed by Adolf Deutsch and Irving, Efrem Kurtz, Sir Eugene Matty Malneck with Miss Monroe on Goossens, Joseph Levine, and Felix the vocal, UA has announced the Likg Slatkin. release of a “Some It Hot Cha Cha” album which has been recently The second supplement for con- waxed in New York by Sweet Sue The Miracle Sound ol Helen Hayes THE HARRY SIME0NE CHORALE sumer use through record dealers is and her Society Syncopators. OF LOVE” Norratcs The third album is a special United “IN THE VALLEY on Capitol’s “Great Classics In Bril- Production Artists Records jazz showcase titled From the 20th-Century Fox liant Stereo.” “The Sheriff 01 Fractured law" “Some Like It Cool” which spot- THE WHITE Classical displays on the new Feb- lights a long roster of UA Records ‘THE BEAT OF* MY HEART” jazz artists including Margana King, ruary classical merchandise include fox 130 Randy Weston, Hal Schaefer, Irene n # “Invi- diecut pieces in full color on Krai, Herb Pomeroy and others. The MAGNOLIA TREE tation to the Dance,” “Pennario single disk which is being released Plays,” and “Franck Beecham.” An- with the albums in a cross country look to... DRS - S2S promotion of the film and records, other display is for the new “Pas de y features Marilyn Monroe warbling Deux,” with a side panel listing of So FOX 4 the twenties classic, “I Wanna Be D 1 : SlllN ballets. This is a mounted and easeled Loved By You” with “I’m Through for the greatest! RECORDS \ display. Also, a divider card display With Love” on the flip side.

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