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FROM THE GOLD ALBUM 77,1E-'NikoPrlduced Pone oy Enterpr,s44 Whys coodwyn ildAqUeINIS RecardseArateE Pmdgiction OF Nike tirone -" 4T4 Record World JUNE 20, 1981 131 Writers Honored Bruce Lundvall Joins Elektra/Asylum At Annual BMI Awards By PETER KEEPNEWS pursuing major artists, with Joe's LOS ANGELES-The 131 writ- NEW YORK-Bruce Lundvall's approval."He notedthat he ers and 93 publishers of 97 songs long -rumoredmovefrom the would be concentrating on sign- licensed for public performance presidency of the CBS Records ingartistsbasedontheeast if by BMI (Broadcast Music,Inc.) Division, a position he has held coast, but that "I'm available have received citations of achieve- for five years, to a new position Joe feels he can use my help in attracting a west coast artist." ment as themostperformed atElektra/AsylumRecords was songs in the BMI repertoire for officially announced last week by The jobalsocarriesinterna- the calendar year 1980. In addi- E/A chairman Joe Smith. tionalresponsibilities. According to the company's announcement, tion, special engraved glass Lundvall hasbeen named a plaques were presented to seniorvicepresidentofE/A, Lundvallwillbe involved in Graham Russell(APRA),writer, based in New York. He has also "strengthening E/A's liaison with and Bestall Reynolds Music, Ca- been named president of a new theU.K. music community and reers Music, Inc. and Riva Music label, Elektra/Metropolitan. In ad- Bruce Lundvall the label's European affiliates." Ltd. (PRS), publishers of "Lost In dition, he will develop another,pany, am thrilled by the oppor- "They (E/A) are looking to beef Love," the single most performed as -yet -unnamed label specializing tunity to work with him." up their presence in Europe and the U.K.," Lundvall explained. "I'll song during 1980. The awards in jazz. Inaninterview with Record be sort of logistically dead center were presented June9atthe "We are most fortunate to at- World, Lundvall said that the pri- Beverly Wilshire Hotel here by tract an executive of Bruce Lund- mary focus of his new position, between the west coast and Lon- don.I'llsignartists over there, BMI president Edward M. Cramer, vall'scaliber," Smith saidin a which he said had been "tailored withassistancefrom Theodora prepared statement. "His credits for me," would be "building aattend to artists of ours who live Zavin, senior vice president, per- are impeccable and we feel thatstrong east coast operation" forthere, and work for better over- forming rights, and Ron Anton, hisveryspecialorganizational the Los Angeles -based company. seas exposure for our U.S. artists." Elektra / Metropolitan, vice president, California. talentsfillan important slot on He alsosaidthat he would which The top writer -award winners the Elektra/Asylum team. have "primarily anartist -signing according to the announcement "will develop a roster of contem- at the ceremony were Barry and "Brucehas beena personal role"atE/A, adding:"Idon't Robin Gibb with four citations friendof mine for many years have carte blanche to sign multi- poraryartistsrepresenting all each. David Foster received three areas of music," will not initially and I, along with the entire corn - million -dollar deals, but I will be awards.Double award winners (Continued on page 16) wereGeorgeM.Brown, Kye Fleming,LarryGatlin,Maurice Labels Support CX System RIAA Expanding Gibb, David Malloy, Bob McDill, Dennis Morgan, Giorgio Moroder While Engineers Voice Concern Anti -Piracy Video Push (SUISA), David Pack, Eddie Rab- NEW YORK-In an attempt to bitt, Graham Russell (APRA), Paul By JEFFREY PEISCH expand their anti -piracy campaign Simon, Even Stevens, Alan Tarney NEW YORK-Seldom has a new the claim. An MCA Records ex - in the video field, the Recording development in the record indus-ecutive toldRecord World last (Continued on page 18) Industry Association of America try created as much discussion as week thathislabelhas "every (RIAA) iscirculatinganti -piracy the recent introduction of CBS'sintention of going with the sys-forms to retailers and manufac- Nehi Under Chapter XI: CX noise reduction system. Dur-tem," and Arista's AaronLevy, turers of video product through- Sale Or Merger Likely ingseveralofficialandsemi- senior VP, finance, said that heout the country. official unveilings of the CX sys- thinks CX is "fantastic" and that The anti -piracy form requests By ELIOT SEKULER tem during recent months, CBS Aristawillbe releasing records the name of the suspect or loca- II LOS ANGELES - Nehi Record executiveshavetrumpeted the using the system soon. tion and the type of problem (du- Distributing, which recently filed system as the next industry stand- But while label executives and plicator, wholesaler, retailer, ex- a Chapter XI bankruptcy petition ard. Last week's endorsement of retailersareenthusiasticabout hibitor, counterfeiter, pirate,re- (Record World, June 6),iscur - CX by the WEA group of labels the CX system, there is a growing wrapped used product, material (Continued on page 18) was a strong show of support for senseofskepticismabout CXnot yet legitimately availablein among studio engineers and pro- video format, bootlegs, unauthor- Record ducers - thepeople who are ized exhibition, or sale and re- Ifi°ddSales Index closest to the recording process. turn of rental damaged product). Chief among the concerns ex - The report also asks for iden- (Continued on page 45) (Continued on page 18) Albums Last mo This Singles 300.0 Year Year 270.0 Opponents of Royalty Bill Testify 240.0 210.0 By BILL HOLLAND 180.0 WASHINGTON -Three majorthe Copyright Act which would 150.0 opponentsofthePerformance require broadcasters and jukebox 120.0 Rights Royalty Bill appeared lastcompanies topay aroyalty to 90.0 Wednesday (10) before a House recordperformers,singers,ar- 60.0 subcommittee to testify that the rangers,musiciansand record 30.0 billisunnecessary and illogical company producers for the com- 519 5116 5/23 5130 6/6 6/13 5/9 5/16 5/23 5/30 6/6 6/13 and would be a windfall for rec- mercial use of the records. The Record World Sales Index is based on a broad cross-section of quantitative sales data reported ord companies and already suc- Testifying in opposition to the to Record World from retailers, rack jobbers and one -stops across the country. The base figure for both the singles and album Indices is a smoothed average of these quantitative reports during periods in cessful singer/songwriters. billinfront of the House Sub- June, 1979, with each weekly figure being a percentage increase or decrease on the base. The base The Performance Rights Royalty committee on Courts, Civil Liber- figure for both singles and albums is 100.0. Bill, HR1805, is an amendment to (Continued on page 45)

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com '42nd Street' Leads Record Tony Musical Winners Conterrts III NEW YORK - "42nd Street" World was chosen best musical of the Page 10. Joe Dolce's novelty hit, "Shad - 1980-81theater seasonatthe 1700 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019 dap You Face," has to rank as one of the annual AntoinettePerry(Tony) Phone: (212) 765-5020 year's happiest and most surprising suc- Awards ceremony held last Sun- PUBLISHER SID PARNES cess stories. This week RWtakes a look at day(7)at the Mark Hellinger Joe Dolce and charts the historyof the Theater. The Tony for best musi- SR. VICE PRESIDENT/EDITOR-IN-CHIEF recordwhich MCA president Bob Siner score went to John Kander MIKE SIGMAN cal VICE PRESIDENT/MARKETING says "makes music fun again." and Fred Ebb for "Woman of the TOM RODDEN Year," starring Lauren Bacall, who VP/RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT also won a Tony as best actress MIKE VALLONE in a musical for her role. Bacall PETER KEEPNEWS/MANAGING EDITOR DAVID SKINNER/ART DIRECTOR a Tony forherlast received DAVID McGEE/ASST. MANAGING EDITOR Page 17. Charles Koppelman, co-owner Broadway appearance,in"Ap- DOREE BERG/RESEARCH DIRECTOR of the Entertainment Company, has cre- plause"in1972, while Kander Sophia Midas/Assistant Editor and Ebb, were Tony recipients Joseph lanello/Assistant Editor ated a unique business enterprise by "mar- Jeffrey Peisch/Assistant Editor rying" top producers, artists and musicians for "Cabaret" in 1967. Phil DiMaure/Assistant Editor whose offspring is, inevitably, hit records. Three for 'Pirates' Carl Skiba/Assistant Research Editor Greg Brodsky/Assistant Editor As executive producer of theseprojects, The current New York Shake- Frank Murray/Assistant Research Editor Koppelman takes even greater pridein speareFestivalrevivalof "The Nelson George/Black Music Editor their artistic and commercial success, as he Jan Pavloski/Assistant Research Editor Pirates of Penzance" won three Speight Jenkins/Classical Editor explains in this week's RW. awards,forbestdirectorof a Brian Chin/Discotheque Editor musical (Wilford Leach), best act- Bill Holland/Washington Correspondent or in a musical (Kevin Kline) and MORT HILLMAN DI RECTOR, EAST COAST SALES best reproduction of a play or Joyce Risitzer Panzer departments musical (Joseph Papp). Linda Assoc. Dir. East Coast Sales/Production A/C Chart Page 30 Cover Story Page 30 Ronstadt, whoisappearingin Fanny Chung/Controller the production, was nominated Page 23 WEST COAST .Ad Forum Page 19 Disco File Top 40 for best actress in a musical. SAMUEL GRAHAM/WEST COAST EDITOR Pages 46-47 Eliot Sokuler/Associote Editor Album Airplay Gospel Lena Home Honored Terry Droltz/Production Suzanne Miller/Asst. Research Editor Report Pages 26-27 International Pages 42-43 A special Tony Award was pre- sentedtoLenaHorne, whose 6255 Sunset Boulevard Album Chart Page 32 Canada Page 43 Hollywood, Calif. 90028 current one -woman musical hit, Phone: (213) 465-6126 England Page 42 Album Picks Page 36 "Lena Home: The Lady and Her England's Top 25 Page 43 NASHVILLE Music," does not fit into any of AL CUNNIFF Black Oriented Japan Page 42 theregular Tony Awardcate- SOUTHEASTERN EDITOR/MANAGER Music Pages 20-23 MARIE RATLIFF gories. Picks of the Week Page 20 Jazz Page 44 COUNTRY RESEARCH DIRECTOR The late Gower Champion was Pam Lee/Assistant Editor Page 44 Black Oriented Jazz LP Chart awarded the Tony for his chore- 49 Music Square West Singles Chart Page 21 Nashville, Tenn. 37203 Latin American Pages 38-40 ography of "42nd Street," which Phone: (615) 329-1111 Black Oriented (Continued on page 23) Album Chart Page 22 Album Picks Page 40 VIDEO Hit Parade Page 39 DOMINIC SICILIA Black Music Report Page 20 MARKETING DIRECTOR Nuestro Rincon Page 38 Seven Staffers Let Go BARRY GOODMAN Page 37 Classical Radio Action Page 40 SALES DI RECTOR At 20th Century -Fox Sophia Midas/East Coast Editor Coast Page 12 Eliot Sekuler/West Coast Editor Nashville Report Page 49 LOS ANGELES - Following the Country Pages 49-55 LATIN AMERICAN OFFICE New York, N.Y. Page 10 recently -announced restructuring THOMAS FUNDORA Country Hot Line Page 50 of 20th Century -Fox's music com- SR. VICE PRESIDENT Country Album Radio World Page 28 3120 W. 8th Ave., Hialeah, Fla. 33012 panies, a move that included last Phone: (305) 821.7900 Chart Page 52 week's appointment of Herb Eise- ENGLAND MEXICO Retail Report Page 31 VILO ARIAS SILVA Country Album PicksPage 51 man as chairman of the board of VAL FALLOON P.O. Box 35 Apartado Postal Country Picks of the 20th Century -Fox Records, seven 94-281 Singles Chart Page 25 Twickenham, London Mexico 10, D.F. Week Page 49 label staffers-among them three TW2 5QP Phone: 01 580 1486 Phone: (905) 294-1941 Country Singles Singles Picks Page 35 vice presidents - have been re- (Messages) CANADA LARRY LoBLANC Chart Page 54 lieved of their duties. 20th's mar- 15 Independence Dr. Video World Pages 13-15 JAPAN Scarborough MIK 3R7 Country Singles keting and promotion responsi- ORIGINAL Picks Page 51 Video Visions Page 13 bilities will now be shifted to its CONFIDENCE FRANCE CBON Queen Bldg. GILLES PETARD distributor, RCA Records, accord- 18-12 Roppongi 8, Quai de Stalingrad, 7-chome Boulogne 92, France ing to Eiseman. Minato-ku, Tokyo Phone: 527-7190 Powerhouse Picks Execs Dismissed AUSTRALIA PETER CONYNOHAM Personnel let go from the label P.O. Box 678, includeBunkySheppard,vice Crows Nest, (Due to airplay and sales in projectable markets, these records N.S.W. Australia presidentof R&B promotion; Phone: 2-92-6045 exhibit top five potential) Mort Weiner, vice president of CIRCULATION DEPT. MICHAEL MIONEMI/CIRCULATION MGR. Moody Blues (Threshold) "Gemini Dream" sales, merchandising and interna- 1697 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019 Phone: (212) 586.0913 This single, marking the group's return, has been well tionaloperations;DavidParks, vice president of pop promotion; BOB AUSTIN/PUBLISHER EMERITUS received at all levels of radio. Continued radio adds, Record World (ISSN 00341622)ispublished Brenda Geffner, publicity and art- weekly, except two issues combined in one at U.S. and debuts and solid moves are propelling the single up ist relations representatives; Paula year-end.Subscrptions:air one year Canada-$110; mail-$175.Secondclass the chart. Jeffries, manager of A&R; Cheri postage paid at New York, N.Y. and ataddi- tional mailing offices. Deadline: negativesand Bly,coordinator of sales,mer- copy must be in New York by 12 noonFriday. Pointer Sisters (Planet) "Slow Hand" Postmaster: Please send Form 3379 to Record chandising and international; and World, 1697 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019. This single is a programmer's favorite. The national royaltyaccountant ArleneSlot - Copyright 0 1981 by radio activity reinforces the street buzz. nick. RECORD WORLD PUBLISHING CO., INC. In addition, R&B promotion di - VOL 37, NO. 1767 1111111111111111Mmimmimmiml (Continued on page 23)

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com AmericanRadioHistory.Com BMA Honors Henry Allen Bogart-Bufman Entertainment Pact Set III LOS ANGELES - Zev Bufman, track and baseball. So much of producer of the Broadwayhit, our American heritage and the "The Little Foxes," and Neil Bo- national sports that we enjoy is gart, president of the Boardwalk becausethis man had the guts Entertainment Company, will join and the ability to go out there." forces to produce a series of top There are four major parts that entertainmentprojectsoriented will be cast shortly: Branch Rick- to theatre, TV, films, and record- ey, the Brooklyn Dodger general ings, it was jointly announced by manager who signed Robinson; their east and west coast offices. Leo Durocher, then manager of The initial project will be "The the team; Robinson; and his wife. First," a new $2millionJoel In addition to"TheLittle Siegel -Martin Charnin-Bob Brush Foxes," Bufman's theatre ventures musical, based on the early career include "PeterPan," starring days of legendary baseball player Sandy Duncan, a touring com- CotillionRecords president Henry Allen was recently honored by the Black Music Jackie Robinson. The play is slated Association at theirthird annual conference,inLos Angeles. Allen was presented to open this fallat New York's panyof"Oklahoma," andan with the BMA's Presidential Award and cited forhiscontribution and commitment eight -city theatre chain. His Martin Beck Theatre. to black music over the past quarter -century. Allen 'has been with Atlantic Records teaming withBogartfor"The since the mid -1950s. In 1976, the Cotillion arm of the corporation was reactivated Bufman and Bogart first met in under his direction. Shown at the BMA conference are, from left: Atlantic president 1969 when they teamed to pro- First" with co -producers Michael Doug Morris;vice president Noreen Woods; Allen;CotillionrecordingartistStacy duce "Big Time Buck White," a Harvey andPeterBobleywill Lattisaw; and Atlantic recording artist Narada Michael Walden. launch Bufman's 1981-82 Broad- musical starring Muhammad Ali. way season, which will also bring ASCAP To Honor Robinson Exits E/A Bogart met Bufman during the in "Oh, Brother!," "Launching," IN LOS ANGELES-Primus Robin- pastwinterforthefirsttime and "Joseph and the Amazing 14 Writers with son has left his position as Elek- since 1969, and they decided to Technicolor Dreamcoat." tra/Asylum's national promotion enter joint venture projects. Sie- Deems Taylor Awards gel brought "The First" to Bogart's director, special markets, accord- Village People II NEW YORK - The American ing to the company's vice presi- attention, and he and Bufman Societyof Composers, Authors decided to co -produce the musi- dent, special markets, Oscar cal and arrange the financing. "I Sign with RCA and Publishers has announced the Fields."A replacement hasal- winnersofthe14thannual believe that most of what I've II NEW YORK-RCA Records has ready been picked," Fields said. done in the business has been signed Village People to an ex- ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards for"We are just waiting for him to theatre,"saidBogartrecently. clusive recording contract for the outstanding books and articles on serve notice to his present em- "Donna Summer, Kiss, and the U.S.and Canada,itwasan- music published in 1980. ASCAP ployer." President Hal David will present VillagePeoplehaveallbeen nounced by Jack Craigo, division a total of $5,750 in cash awards theatre of a different sort, so to vicepresident,RCA Records- and plaques to the winners at a MCA, Magnet Pact me this is just a natural extension. U.S.A. and Canada. reception to be held on June 22 LOS ANGELES - MCA Records I'm very excited about the proj- Village People was created by at the Society's New York offices. and London -based Magnet Rec- ect.It has all of the charm and French composer/producer The authors of six books will ords have signeda contractualthe excitement of 'Damn Yank- Jacques Morali. With six albums be honored at the ceremonies. agreement torelease Magnet ees,' yet it's original. to their credit to date, the group They are: Thomas A. DeLong for product in the U.S. and Canada, "JackieRobinson wasn'tjust and their producer have amassed "The Mighty Music Box," pub- it was announced by Bob Siner, the firstblack baseball player," sales of 10 million singles and 12 lishedby Amber CrestBooks; president of MCA, and Mike Levy, he went on. "He was thefirst million albums in the U.S. and 20 Peter Kivyfor"TheCorded president of Magnet. major black athlete:in football, million singles and 18 million al- Shell,"published byPrinceton bums worldwide. Village People University Press;Dr. WilliamF. have netted platinum records in Lee for "Stan Kenton-Artistry in 35 different countries, and gold ional Breakouts in 43. Rhythm," published by Creative Press of Los Angeles; Drew Page The group comes to RCA Rec- for "Drew's Blues," published by Singles ords witha new look,a new Louisiana State University Press; Albums lineup, and a new sound. Their George Perle for "The Operas of first album for the label, "Renais- Alban Berg," published by Uni- East: East: sance,"isscheduled to be re- versityof CaliforniaPress; and Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) George Harrison (Dark Horse) leased at the end of June. A sin- Kenny Rogers (Liberty) Air Supply (Arista) gle, "5 O'Clock in the Morning," Charles Rosen for "Sonata Pointer Sisters (Planet) Exposed (CBS) Forms," published by W. W. Nor- Carole Bayer Sager (Boardwalk) Teena Marie (Gordy) will be released ahead of the al- ton & Co. 38 Special (A&M) Fatback (Spring) bum, in both 12 -inch dance club The writers honored for their Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays (ECM) and 7 -inch commercial formats. South: newspaper and/or magazine ar- South: ticles are: JeffreyL. Graubart of Joey Scarbury (Elektra) Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) George Harrison (Dark Horse) Qwest To Record the NARAS InstituteJournal; Moody Blues (Threshold) Exposed (CBS) Martha MacLean Hyde of Musical Join Schneider (Scotti Bros.) Teena Marie (Gordy) Lena Horne's Show Quarterly and the Journal of Mu- Fatback (Spring) LOS Marty Bolin (EMI -America) ANGELES - Qwest sic Theory; Nicholas Kenyon of Midwest: Records,formedlastyear by the New Yorker; Ursula Kirken- Sheena Easton (EMI -America) Midwest: producer Quincy Jones, has con- dale of the Journal of the Ameri- Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic) Moody Blues (Threshold) George Harrison (Dark Horse) tracted to record the cast album can Musicological Society; Allan Carole Bayer Sager (Boardwalk) Oaf- Ridge Boys (MCA) oftheBroadway show "Lena Kozinn of High Fidelity,Fugue, Rosanne Cash (Columbia) Air Supply (Arista) Horne: The Lady and Her Music." Ovation and the New York Times; Juice Newton (Capitol) Exposed (CBS) Teena Marie (Gordy) The one -woman show, whichis JackKrollofNewsweek;Jack West: Marty Balin (EMI -America) presently playing at New York's O'Brian of King Features Syndi- Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays (ECM) Kenny Rogers (Liberty) Nederlander Theater, was given cate; Kalamu ya Salaam of the Greg Kihn (Beserkley) a specialTony Awardatlast Black Collegian; Annalyn Swan of April Wine (Capitol) West: Sunday's (7) ceremonies. Newsweek; James Wierzbicki of George Harrison (Dark Horse) Jones will fly to New York for theSt. LouisGlobe -Democrat; Exposed (CBS) Teena Marie (Gordy) three days of remote recording and Carolyn Wyman of the New Marty Bolin (EMI -America) inorder to have the LP ready Haven Register. Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays (ECM) for a probable September release.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com The Rose Bowl Is Emerging Dolly in Atlantic City AsaMajor Concert Venue By SAMUEL GRAHAM LOS ANGELES - With at leastalso said that not allacts were two summer shows already con-chosen on the basis of crossover firmed and a third a good possi-potential. "I just wanted to do a bility, Pasadena's Rose Bowl country show," he said. "There's seems ready to take its place as a a huge market for this." major outdoor concert venue in Several features make the Rose southernCalifornia. The first Bowlan idealconcertvenue, event is the June 20 "A Day inFlanzer continued. First, with its the Country," featuring a host ofcapacity of over 104,000 in the countrymusicperformers;the stands and several thousand more secondistheBlack Music As-on the field(the country show sociation -sponsored "Black Music offersreservedseatinginthe Family Fair," set for August 15. In stands and festival seating on the addition, a September appearance grass),"it'sthelargestinthe RCA artistDolly Parton recently headlined an SRO engagement atAtlantic City's at the Rose Bowl by the RollingUnited States." Second, "it's very Resorts International Superstar Theater, her first appearance in that cityin a year. after her show Parton was greeted by RCA Records and industry Stonesisthe subject of current uniquefor At areception stadiums andcoli- executives,including,fromleft: RobertSummer,president,RCA Records;Marie negotiations. seums of this nature, in that the Ratliff,country researchdirector,Record World; Tim McFadden, east coast country The venerable stadium has long sightlinesarebetterthanany promotion,RCA Records;Parton;andAlConniff,southeasterneditor/manager, hosted the annual Rose Bowl foot- facilityI'vebeenin.""What's Record World. ball game and has also been the more, the Bowl's "proximity to siteoftheNationalFootball Los Angeles is excellent," and be- BMI Honors Seven Chuck Gregory Named League's Super Bowl, but concerts cause of Pasadena's experience there have been ararity.Rose withlargefootball and parade Musical 'Pioneers' Hammond Records VP BowldirectorBillWilsontold crowds, "thecityis very well LOS ANGELES-Broadcast Mu- Record World than an Iron Butter- equipped to handle large sic,Inc. (BMI) singled out seven fly concert at the stadium some crowds." composers for special recognition ten years ago was "a disaster"; In general, Flanzer said, "I was lastWednesday (10)atagala however, Wilson added, the fail-overwhelmed with the beauty of dinnerattheBeverlyWilshire ure of that show was not the rea- thefacility,andthesightlines here in honor of motion picture son that the facility has avoidedfrom virtually any seat, and the andtelevisioncomposers who musical events since then. intimacy of something that can license their works through BMI. Both Wilson and Richard Flan-hold over 100,000 people." The veteran composers-Billy zer, producer of "A Day in the Wilson referred to "A Day in Byers, Howard Greenfield, Irwin Country" and the Stones concert,the Country" as "a good test for Coster, Earle Hagen, J. J. Johnson, should it take place, indicated that us. We're not sure the sound's Herbert Spencer and Irving Szath- the Rose Bowl's decision tore- going tobe worth a damn inmary-were accorded BMI pio- enter the concert field was based there. But I suspect it will be O.K., neer status, each having rounded purely on economic considera-and we're going to learn some- out 25 years of affiliation with the Chuck Gregory tions. "It's a matter of money,"thing from it. And I think the city music licensing organization. NEW YORK - John Hammond said Wilson, noting that Rose Bowl is agreeable to doing a few select Award presentations were madehas announced the appointment income is needed to help support dates (there), maybe three or four byBMI presidentEdwardM. of Chuck Gregory as vice presi- surrounding parking areas,ball- a year." Cramer. dent of marketing for his newly parks,tenniscourts andother Neither Flanzer nor Wilson an- A highlight of the event was formed CBS -distributed record recreationalfacilitiesas wellas ticipates any security problems-the presentation of special BMI label, John Hammond Records. the stadium itself. What's more, partly becauses the Rose Bowl is film music citations to Norman Gregoryenteredtherecord "we need some capital improve-fully enclosed, thereby minimiz- Gimbel,Michael Gore, Dean business at the distribution level, ments in the Rose Bowl," Wilson ing gate crashing-especially for Pitchford and David Shire. Gore dealing primarily with R&B and said, and concert revenue maythe first two shows, which have andPitchford teamedto write jazzproduct, andthenjoined help make such improvementsbeen billed as family events. Wil- 1980's Academy Award winning Columbia Records as promotion possible. son admitted that he is "not really song, "Fame," from the film of manager for the Baltimore -Wash- ington vicinity. Flanzer said that he has entered crazy" about the prospect of a the same name. into "a long-term" deal with the Rolling Stones appearance there, Bowl "to produce musical eventsbecause the Bowl issituatedin Muddy Waters in New York there,otherthanreligiousor a residential area. "It's my job to charity -affiliated." Since the "Fam- make money with the Rose Bowl, ily Fair," which will present Stevie but (also) to alienate as few peo- Wonder, Ashford and Simpson, ple as possible-it's maximizing Grover Washington, Jr. and others the income and minimizing the (RW, June 6),is a benefit for theinconvenience," Wilson added. BMA Foundation,Flanzer'sin- Yet despite some concern about volvement does not include that handling festival seating ("a to- date. tally new concept for us") and a Plans for "A Day in the Coun-couple of other matters, Wilson try," Flanzer noted, were begun is positive about the Rose Bowl's aslong ago aslast September. new Performers willinclude George commitment to music. Jones, Tammy Wynette,Merle "We're going to assess each one Haggard, Rosanne Cash, Don Wil- asit goes," he said. "I think we Muddy Waters was in New York recently, appearing at the Savoy and at a listening liams, Mickey Gilley and Johnny can be successful;I think the city session given by CBS Records tointroduce his new album, "King Bee," on Blue Sky Records, a CBS Associated Label. Gathered around Muddy (seated) to hear his electric can make money; I think we Lee, Alabama andothers,and bluesare,fromleft:DavidDemers,director, won'tupsettheneighborhood sales,Epic/Portrait/CBSAssociated while Flanzer agreed that coun- Labels;AlGurewitz,vicepresident,promotion, E/P/A;ScottCameron, manager; trymusic'srecentupsurgein too much; and I think it will be Ted Status, vice president, Blue Sky; Al DeMarino, vice president, artist development, popularity certainly made such a great for people attending the E/P/A; Blue Sky recording artist David Johansen; Tony Martell, vice president and general manager, CBS Associated Labels; and Ron McCarrell, vice president, market- show avery attractive one, he event." ing, E/P/A.

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NEW YORKLOS ANGELES AmericanRadioHistory.Com The Voice Behind 'Shaddap You Face' New YorMEV By SAMUELGRAHAM I LOS ANGELES - Novelty rec- record; I thinkithelps every- C ords have long been apart of body." By DAVID McGEE America's musical fabric, whether Funit may be, but Siner was II Gary Lewis and the Playboys starred in one of the oddest success they be by Napoleon XIV hesitanttocall"Shaddap You stories of the Sixties. For starters, Lewis could barely carry a tune; ("They're Coming To Take Me Face" a "novelty record," a term and as a drummer he was, you might say, woefully miscast. His Away, Ha -Ha"), Ray Stevens ("The carrying a stigma that many per- band got its big break playing at Disneyland, and went from there Streak," "Ahab the Arab," "Harry formers and executivesalike to the TV show "Shindig." Upon signing a recording contract with the Hairy Ape"), Dickie Goodman would just as soon avoid. Said Liberty Records, Lewis's transformation began. Under the steady hand ("Mr. Jaws")or any number of Siner, "What's catching people's of producer Snuff Garrett, and aided in no small measure by the other performers. Yet despite that attention is the melody that runs pop wizardry of Leon Russell (who gave a listen to the Playboys and legacy, Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You throughit, I think-that's what promptly summoned his friends from Tulsa - guitarists Tommy Face" (MCA)-a record that some people are singing, not just funny Tripplehorn and James Karstein, and bass player Carl Radle - to are reluctant to label "novelty"- lyrics." Artists who are successful help out on sessions), Lewis had an incredible two-year run of hits, has to rank as one of the year's with novelty songs, he added, are from 1965 to 1967, that might have lasted even longer were it not happiest and most surprising suc- oftenlost whenit comes to a for greetings from Uncle Sam and,atthe same time,Russell's cess stories. follow-up,but"fortunately, he gravitating to more subjective concerns (such as becoming the master "Shaddap You Face," a number - (Dolce) has a great deal of talent. of space and time). one record in Australia for several He does rock 'n'roll, he does Inthis case, technique and technology triumphed over talent. weeks and a hit in such territories punk, he does country, and we Russell wrote or co -wrote (sometimes with Lewis himself) masterful asHolland,Switzerland,South have a record in almost all those pop -rock songs from the viewpoint of the most insecure adolescent Africa, Germany and many more, formats on the album." imaginable. Even when Lewis sang an upbeat song, he seemed to be iscurrentlyat#26bullet on 'Great Demographic Appeal' looking over his shoulder in fear of seeing something gaining on Record World's. Singles Chart. Ac- Pat Pipolo, MCA's vice presi- him. This classic schizoid pop worked because Russell's arrangements cording to MCA, the singles has dent of promotion, did not shy and Garrett's sure -handed production adequately glossed over Lewis' sold some twomillioncopies away from the "novelty record" vocal limitations. worldwide, with 360,000 of those tag, adding that "it's certainly not Here itis 1981 and Gary Lewisisback with a new contingent sales coming in the United States offensive, though.It'sa record of Playboys, allof whom were probablyingrade schoolinthe even before significant chart ac- everybody can have a good time mid -'60s. But other than the names, little has changed. Lewis still' tion was noted. A Dolce album, with. And it's got great demogra- looks a bit like a dork, and he dresses like a beach -bound frat rat not surprisingly called "Shaddap phic appeal." As for Dolce him- (at the Lone Star Cafe last week he was sporting a yellow and black You Face" as well, has just been self, he said during an interview stripedt -shirt and what appeared to be, from the columnist's van- released by the label. lastweekthat"Iunderstand tage point, wheat jeans). His stage demeanor isslightly nutty too, MCA president Bob Siner what's meant by the word 'nov- ranging from comical' mugging with the lead guitarist to repeated summed up the appeal of a song elty,' and I don't mind it. But the exclamations of "Rock 'n' roll - Ilove it!" And what is one to think that has people everywhere hap- thing is, it's beyond that, because when he begins a set by announcing, "We're gonna do a bunch of pilyshouting"Whatsa matta it'sa classic. There are over 20 new stuff for you tonight," goes rightinto Roy Orbison"s "Prettyyou?" at one another when he versions of this song out." Woman," and then acknowledges applause for the number thusly: said, "What's nice about this rec- Most of all, added Dolce-an "Hey, there's some great memories from '61."? '61? A search ensues. ordisthatitmakes music fun Italian -American from Painesville, "Pretty Woman": let's see, favorite song of my best friend's obnoxious again. Everyone inthe industry Ohio who now makes his home girlfriend; Yankees getting old; the Oklahoma football team in de- walks around so manic-depressive in Melbourne, Australia-"I see it cline; finally saw Carolyn Moffatt in a bikini. Yeah, that was '64, a so many times. The point of this more as bringing a littlebitof vintage year. What's he mean '61? was to go out and have fun with humor, audience participation and Similar faux pas follow, again jarring one's memory. There's ayour music, and bring back what warmth back into music. 'Novelty famous "Twilight Zone" episodecalled"Odyssey ofFlight33" music's supposed to be all about: record'isa really easy way for wherein a jet airliner passes through a time warp and winds up in enjoyment. It's just a happy, fun people to say, 'Well, it's not im- the stone age. So the pilot revs up the engines and cracks through portant,' but the fact is, it's doing the warp once more, only to find he hasn't come back far enough. an amazing thing in the world. So Instead of 1961it's 1939, and the ground traffic controllerisde- Tom Vickers to A&M if that's a novelty record, well ..." manding of the pilot, "What's a jet?" LOS ANGELES-Mike Gormley, 'An Obvious Hit' That's Lewis's plight in a nutshell. In trying to update his music vice president of communications Dolce, 33, expressed little sur- he's undershot 1981 and landed in for A&M Records, has announced Detroit, circa 1971, backed by prise at the success of "Shaddap a band that wants desperately to be the new Grand Funk, and is the appointment of Tom Vickers You Face" in trying to get there by refrying Leslie West and Jimi Hendrix licks. as director of west coast publicity the United States and other English-speaking coun- However, there is a future for Gary Lewis, if he wants one. As hisfor the company. Lone Star performance indicated, age has added character to tries. "Having had all my musical his formationinthiscountry," he smooth crooning, and also given him a new perspective on his old noted, "and material (which stands up remarkably well, by the way). Thus, "Count living here for 30 years, I knew that it would be a Me In," a tuneful but unchallenging love song,is now performed hitinEnglish-speaking countries at a slower tempo-dirgelike, compared to the record-with Lewis before anywhere standing on the outside looking in. His delivery is ironic, else. I don't even mock- know exactly why, but it seemed ing, at times, and adds a poignant edge to the song.It's easily the highlight of the show, and indicative of the direction Lewis should obvious thatitshould be a hit take. He is what he always was: .a middle-of-the-road singer. If he'd here." But the record's popularity elsewhere, he admitted, isa little overhaul the band and find some good new materialin an adult harder contemporary vein, he could be a popular artist again. to explain.LikeSiner, RALPH RECORDS NEWS (OR, ALWAYS NICE TO HEAR FROM Dolce attributes it to the melody YOU, JAY): The world's most bizarre and inscrutable record of the song, as well as an element company, Tom Vickers as simple as the "Hey!" included San Francisco -based Ralph Records, introduces yet another mysterious Prior to joining A&M, Vickers at the end of each singalong line. and possibly dangerous musical aggregation, thisonein the form was director of information for of an English duo, Renaldo M. and Ted the Loaf, know collectively "Shaddap You Face" first came George Clinton's production to MCA's attention when the la- as Renaldo and the Loaf (given names:Brian Poole and David company, Thang, Inc. Before join- bel's Australian licenseesent a Janssen). Their genius already fully developed, Renaldoand the ing Clinton's organization, Vickers Loaf's music, called "primitive modernism" copy to MCA business affairs chief on the inner sleeve ofwas a freelance writer whose by- Lou Cook inLos Angeles. "He their first album ("Songs for Swinging Larvae"), isa disturbing blend line appearedinRolling Stone, of tapeloops,high-pitched (Cook) brought itin one day," vocals,metal combs, glockenspiels, Creem, Oui and other publica- said Siner, "and I thought it (Continued on page 48) was tions. (Continued on page 48) 10 RECORD WORLD JUNE 20, 1981

AmericanRadioHistory.Com AmericanRadioHistory.Com PolyGram Praises Pavarotti The Coast

By SAMUEL GRAHAM and ELIOT SEKULER THE SPORTING SCENE: Baseball fans everywhere know all about fiery Billy Martin, who happens to be one of the game's most astute and inspirational leaders when he isn't busy punching out marsh- mallow salesmen or baiting umpires.It was the latter pursuit - actually, he did a bit more than merely bait American League ump Terry Cooney, or so the replays indicate-that apparently inspired the august Los Angeles Times to writelast week that Martin "is to baseball what Wendy 0. Williams is to music." Now, that has to be one of the more obscure references ever to make the sports pages; after all, there just can't be that many fans who have ever heard of Wendy 0. or the Plasmatics, or who even know what a London recording artist Luciano Pavarottiis surrounded by PolyGram Records execu- rock -Mohican hairstyle looks like. However, since a lot of folks feel tives of the recent NARM convention in Hollywood, Fla. The occasion was the release that Billy got off too easily for bumping Cooney during an argument, of Pavarotti's two -record compilation, "My Own Story," timed to coincide with his autobiography of the same name. The cup being handed to Pavarotti cites the singer we suggest alternative punishment: tie him up and make him listen for having NARM's best-selling classical album two years in a row. Pavarotti's albums to "Beyond the Valley of 1984" at top volume ... Talk about obscure are distributed by PolyGram Records, Inc. Pictured at the presentation are, from left: references: broadcaster Chris Berman, a mainstay on the 24 -hour, Bob Sherwood, executive vice president and general manager, PolyGram Records, Inc.; all -sports ESPN cable network, last week dredged up the old Cowsills Harvey Schein, president, PolyGram Corp., USA.; Pavarotti; David A. Braun, president and chief executive officer, PolyGram Records, Inc.;Irwin Steinberg, chairman, Poly - hit "The Rain, the Park and Other Things" while reporting thata Gram Records, Inc.; and Guenter Hensler, president, PolyGram Classics and executive Cubs -Giants game at Wrigley Field had been rained out. Then again, vice president, operations, PolyGram Records, Inc. station KTTV in L.A., which carries Dodger telecasts, regularly uses Police tracks to fade between game action and commercials, so 'Stacy Lattisaw Week' someone is obviously paying attention to the current music scene Muscolo Back . . . Meanwhile, Terry Cashman-of Cashman and West, Lifesong Records and Jim Croce fame-has been getting quite a bit of ink In Indie Promo Declared in Washington lately, some ofit generated by Cashman himself, about his song LOS ANGELES - Tony Muscolo al WASHINGTON-Mayor Marion "Willie, Mickey and the Duke (Talkin' Baseball)."In the Sporting has announced the formation of Barry has designated June 15-19 News, baseball's bible, writer Ray Didinger recently devoted a column A.D. Muscolo Promotions, an or- "Stacy Lattisaw Week" in honorto Cashman and his tune; among the revelations were Cashman's ganization which willspecialize of Cotillion's 14 -year -old record- recollection of his days in the Detroit Tigers farm system and his ing in secondary market airplay at the artist,a Washington native. proud admission thatasa truetriviabuff,he knows that Enos top 40 level. Muscolo is a ten-A week of appearancesinthe Slaughter played left field for the Yankees on the day that Don Larsen year veteran of both the promo- Washington area, including a gala pitched his famous perfect game in the World Series. Cashman him- tion and tip sheet industries. He dinner on June 15, will coincideself wrote a piece for Inside Sports about "Talkin' Baseball," an wasfounderofAnti-Muscolo with the release of her third al- articlein which he mentions some other tunes dedicated to our Promotions, one of the industry's bum, "With You." national pastime (who can forget Dave Frishberg's immortal "Van pioneers in the development of Cotillion, Washington's WHUR, Lingle Mungo," or Frank Sinatra's "There Used To Be a Ballpark"?). relationships with secondary mar- WPGC, and OK -100,andthe Cashman's own record, released on Lifesong, is a gentle tune sung ket radio. Kemp Mill record stores are spon- in his pleasant (if essentially bland) tenor; init he mentions everyone A.D.Muscolo Promotions is soring a contestin Lattisaw's from the three title characters (Mays, Mantle and Snider, of course, locatedat 4441Beck inNorth name that will send 24 local chil- all of whom played center field for New York teams) to modern types Hollywood91602.The phone dren, ages eight to 16, on a two- like Bobby Bonds, Dan Quisenberry, Rusty Staub and, of course, number is (213) 760-3830. week trip to summer camp George Brett and Reggie Jackson. FOAMING AT THE MOUTH: With strike clouds gathering darkly Membership Meeting Announced By ASCAP over the major league baseball horizon,it'sno wonder that the breweries have nervously sought out other meansof exposure. NASHVILLE - Theannual states are expected to attend. Months ago, Michelob astutely struck a deal with the L.A. Greek Nashville membership meeting of Also attending will be several Theatre, hoping that thirsty concert -goers might make up for revenues the American Society of Compo- members of the ASCAP manage- lost should the spigot be turned off across town at Dodger Stadium. sers, Authors and Publishers will ment:generalcounselBernard After all,if you need a tall one to watch Fernando Valenzuela pitch, take place on Wednesday, June Korman;chiefeconomist Dr. Lord knows how many you'll drink while listening to Alice Cooper. 17, ASCAP president Hal David Paul Fagan;asst.general coun-With all due respect to Tom T. Hall, beer and music have never has announced. David will pre- selGloria Messenger; member- enjoyed a closer relationship than they do right now.If you need shipdirector Paul S. Adler; sideover theevent,slatedto to know when it's Miller time, for example, you don't look at your southernregionalexecutivedi- watch or ask some tired old outfielder; you ask Eddie Rabbitt. And begin at 5 p.m. at the Maxwell rector Connie Bradley; and House Hotel on Metro Center when the baseball strike seemed even more imminent last week, national director of public rela- more drastic measures, we hear, came under consideration, although Boulevard. ASCAPwriterand tionsKarenSherry. A cocktailjust how much mileage the boys in Milwaukee will get out of the publisher members from some 20 reception will follow the meeting. Budweiser New Wave Fest or the Schlitz Ballet remains to be seen. We thought the matter may be getting out of hand when idle talk from up north reached us regarding the famed San Francisco Civic That hit song of Light Opera. Rumors had them changing their name to the Civic MY BABY" Lite Opera, under the artistic direction, natch, of Rodney Dangerfield. Featuring the 60's is back, YSTIQUE A4ELAIN IL LOCAL NOTES: L.A.'s local bands, floundering somewhat since the with second Knack LP fizzled, may soon get a bit of a boost when David Jove's New Wave Theatre steps out of its cable access closet and into MYSTIQUE national cable syndication. Among the groups that seer for Write or phone for D.J. copies nationalexposure istheAustin -transplantedTextones,feaiuring flaxen -haired Carla Olson, whose songwriting, vocal and instrumental MARIA RECORDS abilities and her all-around magnetism put her in the same league as Box 3770 Martha Davis and Chrissie Hynde. The Textones have aready had their Grand Central Station share of ups and downs, having gone through a New York, N.Y. 10017 bitof turmoil when member Kathy Valentine (212) 549-0502 leftto join the Go-Go's only weeks aftertheirfirstsingle was released byI.R.S.Carla, Distributors wanted (Continued on page 29)

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Video Picks THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT (1974): Executive producer. Video Visions DanielMelnick. Produced and directed by Jack Haley, Jr. (MGM/CBS Home Video, color and B&W, By ELIOT SEKULER 122 minutes, $59.95). Some of the finest moments in the history of the movie musical. A box office INDIES: With the glut of new material released by the majors at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago, a lot of the titles smash, this film is a fitting tribute to the glory that introduced by the smaller independent firms were overlooked, al- was Hollywood. Multiple viewings only enhance its though probably not by consumers. Hundreds of new titles were reputation. made available by such firms as King of Video, Nostalgia Merchant NETWORK (1976): Produced by Howard Gottfried. Directed by Sidney Lumet. Starring Peter Finch, Faye and VCX, and one company, Capital Video, introduced some 200 Dunaway, Beatrice Straight. (MGM/CBS Home Vi- movies at the incredibly economical price of $24.99. The films they're deo, color, 116 minutes, $59.95). A provocative and marketing atthat figure are mostly public domain materialbut sometimes uproariously funny meditation or the include a good number of classics. Since blank videotape is selling impact of television on contemporary mores arid for not too much less than that sum, Capital Video figures to do a values. The cast is superb throughout, particularly brisk business. Peter Finch, whose performance as a mad anchor- ODDS 'N' ENDS: "Interactive" tapes have been the theme of the man is one of cinema's top moments. Costa Mesa -based Karl Video Corporation, and CES saw the release THE DIRTY DOZEN (1967): Produced by Kenneth Hy- of three new titles by the firm in that category. "Exercise Now," man. Directed by Robert Aldrich. Starring Lee Mar- "Speed Reading" and "Video First Aid Kit"allrange between 40 vin,Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, Telly Savalas, and 60 minutes and join a list of video titles in the firm's catalogue Donald Sutherland, John Cassavetes, Ernest Borg - nine, Richard Jaeckel and George Kennedy. (MGM/ that includes such video oddities as Galloping Gourmet Graham CBS Home Video,color,137minutes,$59.95). Kerr's how-tos on "Making Bread," "Soups/Salads," and "Desserts/ World War IIaction featuring Marvin as an Army Beverages." The more adventurous souls out there might experiment Major who must train 12 violent criminals for an with "Motorcycle Experience," or even "The Roots of Happiness." impossible mission. NO CHOPPED LIVER: Also in Chicago, Paramount revealed that SANDS OF IWO JIMA (1949): Produced by Herbert their marketing survey has forecasted a growth of the home video J.Yates. Directed by Alan Dwan. Starring John industry to the level of a billion dollars worldwide within within the Wayne,ForrestTucker,Adele Mara and John (Continued on page 14) Agar. (Nostalgia Merchant, b&w, 110 min.). Who could better portray the macho blood and guts of the U.S. Marine Corps than the late John Wayne? Liza Minitel!'

LizaMinnellihitthescreen astheandrogynous master of Promo Picks with hurricane power and Oscar - ceremonies at the seamy Kit Kat winning versatility in "Cabaret." Club.Director Bob Fosse won "JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME"-APRIL WINE (Capitol). Produced by Derek Burbidge. Executive In amulti -faceted the film's third Academy Award performance producers: Bob Hart and Varley Smith. A standard asSallyBowles,Minnellislips and what his smashing musical three -camera documentary approach to this ballad effortlessly from comedy to drama sequences may loseinthere- -the first single from their currentThe Nature to song, playing an experienced duction to a small screen is more of the Beast- LP-was shot live on videotape and butessentiallynaive American than made up by histension - should please this group's many fans. I nightclub singer caught between filled leaps from paste-up glamor Ber in's prewar hedonism and a to increasingly open violence. "A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DC)"- gathering storm of hate. ShowstoppingJohn Kander/ RAY PARKER, JR.RAYDIO (Arista). John Goodhue Minnelli is supported by otherFred Ebb songs dot the action: Productions. There's a moral to this story, as Ray splendidplayersin"Cabaret": the ironic "Money Song," written roams theL.A.streets and clubs with loads of Michael York as the scholar with especially for the film; the sleazy cool, eyeing an array of beauties. The concept is whom she has an affair, and Joel "Mein Herr," and, most unfor- executed perfectly with a powerful freeze-frame Gr,,,v, who also won an Oscar gettabfy,thepowerhousetitle closing. for recreating his Broadway role song.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Video Visions(Continued from page 13) Concept Video Catching On, next three years. QUARTER INCH: Though most home video firms have thus far taken the introduction of Technicolor and Cannon's quarter -inchSays VAMP's Kim Dempster systems with a grain of salt, Miami -based Video Box Office has jumped By ELIOT SEKULER aboard the bandwagon. The firm had twelve titles ready to go in MI LOS ANGELES-If you saw ahigh when you see them on a time for the Chicago show, ranging from "The Popeye Comedy Hour" videomusicpiece televisionscreen. to the 93 -minute "Shark." Since the format is presently limited to conceptual You getsix just a year or so ago, chances guys on stage and tape their act 30 -minute tapes (and with considerably lesser quality than the half - were it was made in the U.K. or andtheylooklikelittleants inch configurations), the future of quarter -inch tape outside of its made by a British director, says jumping around the stage." home movie use remains to be seen. Kim Dempster, whose produc- FIRE AND BRIMSTONE: Certainly the most controversy kicked up Projects at CES involved Paramount's lashing out at Magnetic Video's Andre tioncompany, VAMP, recently Since relocating from San Fran- Blay and his ongoing sale of some 50 Beta format tapes. "Magnetic relocated to thiscity from San cisco several months ago, VAMP Video's policy may be placing our industry at some considerable Francisco. Only recently have the has produced clips on such artists financial risk," a major Paramount exec told a CES press conference, majority of record labels become astheFoolsfor EMI -America, morewillingtotakechances DonnieIrisforCarousel -MCA going onto explain that Magnetic's "quota per title"policyis particularly threatening to Paramount's business. Paramount's studies with storylines or concept pieces and Randy Hansen for Capitol. have convinced the firm that the home video market isa rental for their promo clips, following OtherprojectsthatDempster business, with a rental ratio of 20 to 1over sales. Blay, however, the lead of such British artists as and VAMP have been associated believes that those figures will change dramatically when more VCR's David Bowie and Queen, whose with include tapings of Herbie are absorbed by the market and, he says, Magnetic willremain "Bohemian Rhapsody" clip, pro- Hancock, the Beat, Huey Lewis committed toits belief that videocassettes are saleable collectors duced several years ago, is gen- and the News, the "Rock Justice" products. THE MUSIC FRONT:Gowers/Fields/Flattery has been especially busy lately, producing videos on Joe Cocker up in Calgary, Alberta and Chaka Khan at L.A.'s Roxy. The latter project, which entailed the firm's taping of the artist's entire show, included the participation of such sidemen as the Brecker Brothers and members of the Average White Band. Upcoming shoots include a Van Haden show at Oakland's Coliseum and the long-awaited west coast return of Gary U.S. Bonds, whom they'll be taping for EMI at the Country Clubup in the San Fernando Valley . . . Videography Studios, headed by Bob Kriger, has establishedits own Synthetic Symphonies label.First product that will be offered by the firm is "Video Christmas Symphony No. 1," due to be out in time for the next Christmas holidayseason. The company plans to produce an additionalsixtitles over the next twelve months and will be releasing its product in Beta, VHS and disc formats. Music from their video albums is being produced at the company's new 24 -track studio, co -owned by engineer Maurice Leach. Other collaboratorsinclude John Urie, Chuck Cirino and Michael Schultz, who's been responsible for such filmsas"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," "Car Wash" and "Cooley High." MCA Videocassette, MCA Videodisc and Universal Pay Television, along with the Children's Television Theatre Company,announced Shooting a Donnie Iris promotional video at VAMP Productions. last week that the latter firm's production-accomplished with the cooperation of the School of Minneapolis-of "The Marvelous Land erally recognized as one of the video piece, and numerous clips groundbreakers in the medium. produced in associationwith of Oz" would soon be made available to thepay -TV market. The tape will be produced by Jonathan Stathakis and Richard Carey, Video West's"BackstagePass" with Exceptions TV show. original music by Richard Dworsky and choreography byMyron Naturally, there are exceptions Johnson. to that premise, Dempster con- "Labels, for the most part, are AND MORE MUSIC: New World Pictures, the Roger Corman-headed becoming more willing to experi- film company, cedes: such artists as Devo and is throwingitshatintothe video ring with two Bob Welch were featured in video ment with concept pieces. And projects under development. "Spyro Gyra,"an hour-long concertconcept pieces long before the generally they don't call me for documentary, and Chris Blackwood's "Hollywood's Wild livevideobecauseI'mbetter Angel," a current boom. But onlyinthe documentary about Corman himself, will be the firm's firstofferings. last 18 months have the majority known for working with story - The company expects that pay-TV-and, presumably,home video- of U.S. labels accepted concept- lines. But managers often aren't will soon become a primary source of income. ual video without the raising of as sophisticated, and they tend an eyebrow, and the choice ofto say 'We want to do it on a concept pieces over live perform- soundstage;we'resellingthe ance tapes is only now becoming band andtheband members video sales representatives aren't actors.'" serving the home video entertainment industry the rule rather than the excep- tion. EMI THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA Conceptual Prices Better Of the companies she's worked According to Dempster, many with,Dempster wasespecially labels still have to be convinced enthusiastic about the attitude of ONE STOP that a conceptual piece generally EMI America/Liberty towards for all your VIDEO needs. works better for their artist than video. "EMI puts all their money Featuring the Largest live performance footage. "The into one song and allows for the onlytime when a livevideo amount of time it takes to pro- Selection of Video Cassettes and works better for a band than a duce a video properly," she says, Discs to be found anywhere in the storyline or concept piece is when recallinginstances where firms industry to wholesale customers. a band is super -energetic on stage have balked at the prospect of orhasan especiallyoriginal spending two days on producing For prompt service contact one of our representatives at stage act," she says. "What people a video clip. The element of time, (800) 223-4057 (212) 582-6405 have to keepin mindisthat she believes,isas important a evenifa band looks great on A& H-430 West 54th St., New York, NY 10019 factor as budgetinthe quality stage,they'reonly two inches of the final video product.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Morowitz To Keynote 28 ITA Gold Awards Stereo TV Broadcast Forecast for 1982 NARM Vid. Convention Are Certified in May CHICAGO-The firsttests of next year and stereo VCR's mak- CHERRY HILL, N.J. - "The NEW YORK-A total of 28 ITA stereo television broadcasting ing their way into the market, the Time Is Now" will be the theme golden videocassette awards werewere taking place here last week, anticipationthatthe consumer of the first annual Video Retailers certifiedduring May, the Inter- as severalstereotelevisionre- will be looking more and more Convention,sponsoredby the nationalTape/DiscAssociation ceiving systems-both prototypesto stereo capabilityinselecting National Association of Recording has announced. andconsumer -readydevices - new TV receivers was very much Merchandisers(NARM),atthe To qualify for an award a homewere coincidentally making their in evidence in many of the Sum- Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York videocassette program must bows at the Summer CES. Be- mer CES exhibits.As reported City, August 10-13. Noel Gimbel, amass a minimum sale of $1 mil- tween midnightand 5 a.m., last week, Sony's introduction of presidentof Sound/Video Un- lion at retail list price value. WITW-TV, Chicago's channel 11, its Profeel television components limitedanda member of the The new certifications bring the broadcastinstereofromthe emphasized the system's audio NARM boardofdirectors,has total number of awards made inSears Tower utilizingasystem features, while audio design been named convention chair- 1981to58.Sixty-nine awards provided by the Matushita Indus- played an important role in many man. have been presented since the trial Co. of nearby Franklin Park. other manufacturers'presenta- tions of new TV harlware. Inhisfirst announcement as ITA Golden Videocassette Award According to Thomas D. Mock, chairman,Gimbel has named was established early in 1980. staff engineer with the Consumer Arthur Morowitz, president of the The programs receiving the ITA Electronics Group oftheElec- Marx & Lombard Co. Video Shack stores, as convention Golden Videocassette Awards and tronics Industries Association, the keynote speaker. Morowitz is re- the companies to which they were industryorganizationplansto Opens Doors in L.A. garded as the outstanding retail presented are: Columbia Picturesmake its presentation to the FCC LOS ANGELES-Michelle Marx entrepreneur in the videocassette Home Entertainment: "The Chinabefore the end of the year and and Robert Lombard have formed business. Syndrome"and"Midnight Ex- looks to 1982 as the year that the Marx & Lombard Entertain- stereo broadcasting is adopted as Speakers,panelsandwork- press;" Magnetic Video Corpora- ment Co., an independent pro- shops at the convention explore tion: "Brubaker," "Butch Cassidystandard practice in the U.S. Theduction company specializing in broadcast tests will run through such subjects as thecurrent and the Sundance Kid," "Norma musical and documentary films/ position and future of video in Rae,""The Rose," "The SilverJune; a separate sets of tests ofvideos for cable or promotional the totalleisure time spectrum; Streak;" MCA Videocassette Inc.: three companding (noise reduc- use. Publicity on special projects tion) systems will be conducted "how to"aspectsofin-store "Xanadu," "1941," "FlashGor- isalso available as a company later comparing the merits of the merchandising techniques; adver- don," "Smokey and the Bandit service. tising; how to develop a compe- II,""Cheech & Chong'sNext dbx, Dolby C and CX systems, Mock told Record World. The firm'soffices are located tent retail sales staff; the positives Movie;" MGM/CBS Home Video: at 81131/2Melrose Avenue, Los and negatives of different types "The Wizard of Oz," "Ben Hur," The stereo broadcast tests be- ing conducted here are compar- Angeles 90046. Phone: (213) 653- ofrental,exchange,andclub "Fame," "My FairLady;" Para- 1402. programs; and an in-depth exam- mount Pictures Corp.: "American ing three systems developed by ination of the demographics of Gigolo," "Up In Smoke," "Friday Japan'sE.I.A.J.,TheTelesonics the present and potential video the13th,""OrdinaryPeople," Corp. and Zenith. The tests are 1.25m New Subscribers consumer. Product presentations "The Elephant Man," "Popeye,"aimed at perfecting multichannel willfeature new releases from "Heaven Can Wait;"Warnerbroadcasting that, in addition to For Music Television major manufacturers. Home Video Inc.: "Dirty Harry,"stereo, would allow stations the NEW YORK - MTV: Music Suppliers of product to video "Every Which Way But Loose,"capability of such secondary pro- Television has announced that it retailers are urged to reserve their "A Clockwork Orange," "Caddy -gramming features asbilingual signedcontractsreaching1.25 conferenceroomsearly,since shack," "Bugs Bunny/Road Run- broadcasts. Compatibilitywith million subscribers at the Nation- they arelimited. ner Movie." cable reception is another aspect alCable Television Convention that isbeingexploredinthe inLos Angeles. As of June 1, WEA Names Mount Video Sales Mgr. testing. two months prior to its August 1 With the laser optical system launch, the total number of guar- LOS ANGELES - Russ Bach, and then district manager in the strongly emphasizingitsstereo anteed subscribers for the Warner Musicland chain. From 1968 to vicepresident/marketing devel- capabilities, the CED disc system Amexall -music channel is2.1 1977, he was a branch manager opment for the Warner/Elektra/ projectingstereocapabilityby million. AtlanticCorp.,hasannounced for J.L. Marsh/Heilicher Bros. in the appointment of David Mount four markets:Denver, Chicago, as national video sales manager. Miami and Los Angeles. DEVLIN PRODUCTIONS INC..150 WEST 55 ST, NEW YORK, N.Y.10019 (212) 582-5572 Past In Augustof1977,Mount A 17 -year veteran of the record joined WEA as the Los Angeles industry, Mount startedoutin Marketing Coordinator. He was 1964 with the J.L. 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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Lundvall Joins EiA(Continued from page 3) L.A. NARAS Chapter require a separate staff, Lundvall jazzcounterpart to Nonesuch," Lundvallwastospendthis Elects 21 to Board said. E/A's highly respectedclassical week at E/A headquarters in Los LOS ANGELES-Eddie Lambert, "Elektra/Asylum already has alabel. "I want to establish a veryAngeles, meeting with the staff L.A. chapter president of the Re- strong New York office," Lundvallselective, tasteful, fineroster ofand familiarizing himself with the cording Academy (NARAS), has said."Elektra/Metropolitanwilljazz artists who don't fallin thecompany and its artist roster. He announced the election of eleven have a staff in time, but not until broad, pop mainstream. willofficially begin his new job new governors and ten incum- it'snecessary. I'm not going to "Maybe it'sjust another jazz on July 6. bents to the "at large" portion of hire a staff and then go out and label, which I have a feeling the Named president in 1976 the board. sign artists. industry doesn't need, butI think One of the most respected ex- Newly -elected Governors, be- "We want to build up a whole I have some new ideas about how ecutives in the record industry, ginning their first term, are: Angel new entity, not change the re- to tastefullypresentso-called Lundvall had been vice president/ Balestier, Michael Boddicker, porting structure. We'll be work- 'pure' jazz.If we can keep costsmarketing at CBS and vice presi- Hank Cicalo, Joyce Collins,Isa- ing as a team. Everyone who re- down,it should be able to paydent and general manager of the belle Daskoff, Andre Fischer, Jon ports to Joe will continue to re- for itself." Columbia label before being Joyce, Don Peake, Russ Regan, port to him. There's no need for Lundvallhad been with CBSnamed to the presidency of the SteveSchaefferand Elisabeth me to have an enormous staff and since1960. Aninternal memoCBS Records Division, the U.S. Waldo. The ten incumbents, serv- have people report to me." sent to the entire CBS Recordsarm of the CBS Records Group,ing their second two-year term, Group last week by Group presi- Lundvall said that "most of the in 1976. are: Steve Binder, Garnett Brown, dent Walter Yetnikoff and deputy Duringhispresidency, Lund- JulesChaikin, Bobby Colomby, artists I sign"will be on the presidentandchiefoperating vall was involved in the signing Herb Eiseman, Tom Morgan, Tom Metropolitan label, but not neces-officer M. Richard Asher said that sairly all of them. and developmentofnumerous Noonan, Neely Plumb, Sally Lundvall"willbemissed by artists, the expansion of CBS Rec- Stevens and John Tartaglia. The former CBS president was everyone at CBS Records" and ords'black,country andjazz Those presently serving on the quick to dismiss speculation that thathe "hasrepresented CBS rosters,theacquisitionofthe Boardare:Morgan Ames, Len he was being groomed for the Records at its finest" (see box). original cast albums of the Broad- Chandler,DonChristlieb,Bill presidencyofE/A,whichhas For his part, Lundvall said thatway shows "Annie" and"Bar- Dana, Dee Ervin, Ian Freebairn- been vacant since the departure leaving CBS was "the hardest de- num," the strengthening of CBS Smith, Don Hahn, Jimmie Haskell, of Steve Wax in 1978. cision I ever made in my life," Records' presence in Los Angeles, Phil Kaye, John Kosh, Eddie Lam- "My interestissolelyin de- and stressedthathis departureand the staging of Havana Jam, bert, Mike Melvoin, Marvin Miller, veloping an east coast entity," he was a "very amicable" one. thefirstconcerts by American EarlPalmer, DavePell,Rupert said. "I'm not interested in step- "It was very tough for me and artists in Cuba in 20 years. Perry, MyronSandler, Joanie ping on anybody's toes. I came the company, but everyone un- Lundvallis chairman of both Sommers, Delores Stevens, Chris- in here to start something new, derstood I.had to do it," he said. theRecordingIndustryAssoci- topher Whorf and Patrick Wil- not to take somebody's position, "One doesn't walk away from the ation of America and the Country liams. Another eleven Board to take an open position, or toCBS presidency very easily, butI Music Association and a director members have completed their take Joe Smith's job when he felt it was time to make a change oftheNationalAssociationof second andlast two-year term: retires. We haven'tevendis- in my life.I wanted to get closer Recording Arts and Sciences and Marilyn Baker, Jackie DeShannon, cussed that." to the creative level of the busi-the T.J. Martell Foundation. Bruce Johnston, Mauri Lathower, Lundvall, who was known for ness, to the music. Atpress time, CBS had not BarryMann,LincolnMayorga, his commitment to jazz at CBS, "I feel a lot of loyalty to CBS. announced a replacementfor Benny Powell, Sue Raney, Alfred said that he envisions his otherWalter and Dick have been very Lundvall. Schlesinger,Al Schmitt and Ed planned new label as "kind of a supportive. But at this point in my Silvers. lifeit'stime to do something new." He spoke enthusiasticallyErect Names Pudlow MCA Records Sets Text of CBS Memo of E/A's "liberal, progressive at- MERRILLVILLE, IND.-Jim Por- NEW YORK - This is the titude," of its relatively small size, ter,president of Erect Records, Black Music Push completetext of the memo and of the fact that inhis new has announced the appointment 'NEW YORK - MCA Distributing sent to all CBS Records Group position "I won't have to worry of Van Pudlow as vice president Corporationand MCA Records staffersbypresidentWalter about administrative details." of promotion. have launched a special sales and Yetnikoff and deputy president marketing campaign this month in M. Richard Asher: celebration of Black Music Month. "As you undoubtedly have Meeting of Heavyweights Albums involved are: "Party 'Til heard, Bruce Lundvall is leav- You're Broke," by Rufus; "There ingCBS Records to take on an Must Be a Better World Some- importantpositionthathas where," by B. B. King; "Love Is... been created for him at Elek- One Way" by One Way; "Voices in tra/Asylum.He will be missed it theRain,"byJoe Sample; by everyone at CBS Records. "Call It What You Want," by Bill Bruce hasrepresented CBS .1 Summers;the"Bustin'Loose" Records at its finest. In the 21 soundtrackby RobertaFlack; years that he has been with this "Alicia," by Alicia Myers; "Round company, Bruce has made Trip"; and "It's Winning Time," countless contributions to our by Klique. success. Few executives in this Most of the acts involved have industry can be credited with completed various local andna- thetotaldedicationhe has tional radio and print interviews. shown to the best interests of One Way and Summers are in the his company. Bruce has earned middle of national tours and King the respect and friendship of will perform at Parchman Prison, this entireentire organization, and of Mississippi,his 38th prison con- all those on the outside with cert. whom he has worked. Though The promotion, themed "Black we shall miss him, we are sure Music: The Sound To Count On," all of you share our thoughts will provide marketing toolsin- in wishing Bruce much success During the recent WEA International summit meetings in Los Angeles, Solar president cluding a 3' by 4' Dick Griffey welcomed WEA International president Nesuhi Ertegun to Solar's head- poster of all as he undertakes the next step quarters. During Ertegun's visit, Muhammad Ali dropped by to congratulate Griffey albums and a further seriesof in his remarkable career." on Solar's recent distribution pact with Elektra/Asylum. Pictured fromleftare Ali, print, television and syndicated Ertegun and Griffey. .111.111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111,111111111111111111111111111.1.: radio interviews.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Charles Koppelman: Events, Quality, Excitement Rounder Records To By BRIAN CHIN Glen Campbell and others under "When Jon Petersand I first Distribute Hannibal II NEW YORK-Charles Koppel- hisbelt, Koppelman has estab- spoke aboutit, we thought of NEW YORK - Hannibal Rec- man's work, and that of his staff lished a formidable reputation as Barry's songs and production ords president Joe Boyd has an- at the Entertainment Company, is a hitmaker whose most notable capabilities, andBarbra's voice nounced that, effective immedi- often unseen by the mass audi- talent may be that of bringing to- and the way she brings out the ately,Hannibalwillbe distrib- ence, :but when he rattles off a gethersuperstarartistsalready mostinother talents. Youal- uted through Rounder Records' listofcurrentandupcomingfirmly establishedinthe music ways risk a relationship by asking national network. Returns will be projects,he sounds asifhe's mainstreamandcreatingeven an artist to do something that's honored by the new Rounder dis- readingoff the top ten. "Rightwider mass audiences for these not in the norm, but the truth tributors, and records sold now, we're on the charts with musical "events." is that we alwaysrisetothe through Antilles branches will be 'Promises,'thefourth release Independent Production occasion. It's easy to find nine or honored by Antilles. Hannibal's from BarbraStreisand's'Guilty' "We are clearly the largest in - ten songs and record an album offices have moved to 611 Broad- album, and a new act on RCA dependent production companywith someone who's considered way, Suite 415, New York 10012, calledtheDilimanBand."He in the U.S. market," Koppelman a superstar.It's very difficult to phone(212)420-1780.Billing, create event after event and keep continues: "We justreleaseda states."Asaproductioncorn - salesandadvertisinginquiries new Engelbert Humperdinck al-pany, we produce between 20 any artist constantly in the fore- should be made to Rounder at bum on Epic and a new album byand 30 albums a year, most offront of the music business." 186 Willow Ave., Somerville, MA Janis Ian; in the next month we'rethose in a 'major artist' category. Publisher As Source 02144, phone (617) 354-0700. releasing a new Tanya TuckerThere are alot of successful in - Crucial to the making of the Appointments album, and a soundtrack on MCAdependent producers,but theyevent is selection of what Kop- Inaddition, Boyd announced from the film 'Endless Love.' Thecan only handle one artist at apelman calls"source material," the appointments of Walt O'Brien title songisa duet with Diana time and they can only do a cer- meaning the thousands of songs as general manager of U.S. op- Ross and LionelRichie(of thetain amount of product with the in the Entertainment Company's erations and Kris Puszkiewicz in Commodores).We'llbe going kind of quality control we like to publishing arm. This constantly press and college promotion. The into the studio soon with Sarahgive ours." Koppelman's creative expanding storeofmusic can Hannibal catalogue currently in- Dash; we're preparing a Cher al- righthand issenior VP Garyonly be expected to appreciate cludes albums by Kate & Anna bumand we'll be releasing Klein,whoproducedParton's in value no matter what software McGarrigle, the Rumour, and Joe Roberto Carlos through Columbia "Here You Come Again," and may come to dominate the home "King" Carrasco and the Crowns. on a worldwide basis. He's the two new staff producers are soon entertainmentmarket:"Ithink A Geoff Muldaur album is soon biggestsellingLatinAmerican tojoincurrentstaffersDavid the song has always been a major to be released. artist. He sells a million copies of Wolfert (producer of an upcoming ingredient in having hit records his albums every time he releases Four Tops album) and Nick De - and helping to create major art- ists. That will always be the case. SPARS Cancels Meet one. That's today's news." Caro,(producer ofJanisIan's NEW YORK-The board of di- Philosophy latest album). Music publishing is just going to get bigger and better." rectors of the Society of Profes- Koppelman's offhand roundup But Koppelman's own niche has sional Audio Recording Studios of pending productisthe bestbeen carved out through his re - Supervision Koppelman's role in recording (SPARS), convening inPhiladel- indicatorofhisorganization's peated feats of conceiving and phia, has unanimously voted to projects is "totalsupervision, professional reach and his philos- delivering a series of somewhat cancel the organization's planned ophy of relying on careful work unexpectedand always mon- from the inception of the idea to the time when the last record convention, which was to have and quality results-collectively, strously popular team -ups, not - been held this August in Nash- able among them the Streisand/ issold. Other people will think they have jammed his office wall ville. SPARS oftheseideasandnever go presidentMurray with gold and platinum records.Neil Diamond duet, "You Don't Allen explained the decision as Koppelman'ssuccessin the Bring Me Flowers," Streisand and through the time, effort and en- ergy it takes to make them work. "a result of the over -saturation of music industry only causes him Donna Summer's"Enough is conventions," Ittakeshard work, talent, and whichhecalled to view the emergence of video Enough," Glen Campbell and Rita "an increasingly difficult financial with greater confidence. "I don't Coolidge's "Something 'Bout You taste;ittakes making everyone feel confident in their own space, burden." In its place, SPARS will think the new areas are any dif- Baby I Like," and the seemingly institute a "road show" program ferent (from music). We use the inexhaustible "Guilty" album, by giving them creative freedom or the supervision they ask for:it's to bring SPARS closer to the in- same expertise that worked in the Streisand and Barry Gibb. "Put - dustry at large. Dates scheduled music business and translateit ting Barry Gibb and Barbra knowing what they need." His latest superstar collaboration, include Nashville, late August or into other areas, always using mu- together was anideathatoc- early September; New York, late c simultaneously on both DianaRoss and LionelRichie's sic as a common denominator."urred October;LosAngeles,January His 20 years of experience are coasts," Koppelman recollected. (Continued on page 41) 1982; and Dallas, April 1982. the basis of an inside -out knowl- 'Road Shows' edge and unshakable belief in the MSS Signs Russell Smith The Nashville date will feature recordindustry.As a college a board of directors meeting, re- student on Easter break, Koppel - ception and seminar on music di- man and two schoolmates signed versification. Members and non- a contract and recorded one hit, members are invited at no charge. as the Ivy Three: a novelty song The New York road show will in- about YogiBear."Imet Don clude a roundtable discussion fo- Kirshner at a resort on a basket- cussing on topics normally re- ball court and before I knew it, served for "closed door" meet- I was working for him. In 1965, I ings, and a person -to -person con- went into my own business:it sultation workshop with industry was called Koppelman-Rubin, and leaders. Members and non-mem- wepublished all theLovin' bers are invited at a small charge. Spoonful and Turtleshits,"he SPARS will hold a regular re- recalls. In 1975, Koppelman gional meeting June 16 in New formed the Entertainment Com- York, to discuss and demonstrate pany as an independent produc- the CX noise reduction system. tionandpublishingcompany, Former Amazing Rhythm Aces lead singer RussellSmith has signed an exclusive The meeting will be held at CBS withMartinBandier,producer recording agreement with MSS Records, distributed by Capitol Records. Picturedat StudioB, 49East 52nd Street. GaryKleinand builder Sam the signing are, from left (seated): Smith; Michael Barnett, president of MSS Records; Members only are invited to the Lefrak. (standing): Barry Beckett, who willproduce Smith's firstsolo album; Geneva (Mrs. luncheonmeeting;reservations Russell) Smith; Bunny Wright, product coordinator for MSS Records; MSS principals Six yearslater,with hitsby Roger Hawkins and David Hood; Phyllis Barashick, vice president of Sound Manage- may be made with Beverly Fish Streisand, Dolly Parton, Janis Ian, ment; and MSS principal Jimmy Johnson. at (212) 582-5055.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Liberty Signs Robbie Patton

Jim Mazza, president of EMI-America/Liberty Records, has announced the signing of Robbie Patton to the Liberty label. Patton's self -titled album, featuring his new single, "Don't Give It Up," was produced by the artist with Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie and Ken Caillat. McVie performs on several of the LP's tracks. Pictured at the signing are, fromleft,standing: Ben Edmonds, director, A&R, EMIA/Liberty; Gary Gersh, director talent acquisitions, EMIA/Liberty; Mickey Shapiro, Patton's attorney; Patton; and Mark Levinson, vice president, business affairs, EMIA/Liberty. Seated, from left: Don Grierson,vicepresident, A&R EMIA/Liberty;ChristineMcVie; and California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. BMI Awards(Continued from page 3) (PRS), Cynthia Weil and Michael Music Co., Sumac Music,Inc., Zager. Unichappell Music, Inc. and War- Winners included writers whose ner -Tamerlane Pub. Corp. each works are represented here by took two awards. BMI throughreciprocalagree- ments with performing rights so- Nehi cieties in Australia (APRA), Can- (Continued from page 3) ada (PRO -Canada), England (PRS) and Switzerland (SUISA). rently holding talks with several Multiple publisher -award reci- firms regarding a possible merger pientswereScreen Gems -EMI or outright acquisition of Nehi Music, Inc., Stigwood Music, Inc. assets. Nehi Record Distributing and the Unichappell Group with operatesthe35 -store Peaches five awards each;Irving Music, Records chain. Inc. with four awards; Foster Frees AccordingtoNehiprincipal Music, Inc. and the Vogue Music/ Tom Heiman, the plan presented Hall -Clement Publications Group by the firmin accordance with with three awards. Bestall Reyn- Chapter XI provisions called for oldsMusic,BlackwoodMusic, the sale, reorganization or merger Inc.,BriarpatchMusic, Careers of Nehi and, he said, a number of Music, Inc., Debdave Music, Inc., firms have approached Nehi to Delightful Music Ltd., Fleetwood evaluatethe company'sassets. Mac Music, Kidada Music, Larry "We're extending an invitation to Gatlin Music, Paul Simon Music, anyone who's qualified to come in and discuss an equity position Pi -GemMusicPublishingCo., in Inc., Queen MusicLtd.,Rick's the company," Heiman told Music, Inc., Riva Music Ltd. (PRS), Record World. "We're discussing Rubicon Music, Second Decade the matter with people inside and outside the industry." Several ma- Introducing: Ad Forum. jor record retailers, according to RIAAAnti -Piracy Heiman, have expressed interest. A convenient, economical way to get your (Continued from page 3) The recent profit of $500,000 message across to the entire record/video tifyingcharacteristics of suspect (on sales of $51 million)repre- product, as well as additional in- sents a "major turnaround," said industry. formationorcomments.The Heiman. "We've really turned the source of information is also re- company around, and the profit A practical, attention -grabbing way to get quested. would have been much, much the extra business you're looking for. The form should be sent to: better if we had a better product RIAA/Video Piracy, 1633 Broad- flow. You have to consider that An important new Record World feature, way, Suite 3303, N.Y., N.Y. 10019. two years ago we had a loss of Pursuant to the RIAA's working $3 million." beginning this week. relaltionship with the Motion Pic- Heiman predicted that by the ture Association of America and time a merger or sale agreement To find out how to get your message into Ad itsFilm Security Office (MPAA/ isreached, Nehi will have held FSO), video piracy problems in- talks with the great majority of Forum, call Joyce Panzer, (212) 765-5020. volving product which was origi- the record retailers in the country. nally intended for theatricalre- "It's premature to mention any lease ortelevision broadcast names," he said, "but we've been should be reported to the MPAA/ getting alot of calls."It'salso FSO in care of Dick Bloeser, 6464 AdForum premature, he said, to speculate Sunset Boulevard, Suite 520, Hol- on the role he may personally lywood 90028. take in the company's future.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com he c &IvaOriented Music O Black Music Report Mom & Pop Stores Organize For Survival By NELSON GEORGE By NELSON GEORGE NEW YORK - Small black - being directed on radio and tele- ANOTHER TASTE OF SUCCESS-"First time burned, second time visionto buy somewhere else. smart" is the motto of Janice Johnson and Hazel Payne, the principals owned retailers, known affection- I'veseenso many storesfold of A Taste of Honey. After their platinum success with "Boogie Oogie atelythroughouttheindustry popstores,are under this pressure." Oogie" in 1978, they found themselves on the road for five months in as mom and support of the single and their album. "We didn't go right back in having atough time surviving, Organization is the key to sur- the studio and record a follow-up, so by the time the first albumaccording toseveral outspoken vivalforthemom andpop began to decline we weren't ready to come back with a new release," blackretailers.Bruce Webb of retailer, according to the trio. In Johnson recalled in a recent interview. The duo feels the disappoint- Philadelphia'sWebb's Depart- Hudson's case this has meant the ing sales of their "Another Taste" album domestically was largely a ment store, Ted Hudson owner of development of an "Owner - Ted's One Stop and founder of result of this situation. Operator Program." Over the last With "Sukiyaki" and their "Twice As Sweet" album giving them Hudson's Embassy retail store in two years, Hudson and his son the same across the board success as "Boogie," Johnson and Payne St. Louis, and Joe Long of Birdel's Keith, who owns Hudson's Em- have already started work on their next album. "We've done some inBrooklyn, New York, have bassy, have been training local promotional work, stopping inBoston and some other markets," beensellingrecordsfortwo peopleunder a management Allclaimthatunfair Payne said. "But we've been concentrating on getting the music ready, decades. agreement and putting them in andadvertisingpolicies so when we do get back on the road in July, we'll have a new album, credit business. They then become cus- plus music from 'Twice As Sweet' to work with." are hurting small black entrepre- tomers of Hudson's One Stop. neurs and each has his own ideas George Duke produced their last album, but due to his involvement "It issort of a franchise kind of with his charted LP with Stanley Clarke, "The Clarke/Duke Project," of how to improve the situation. plan,"said Hudson,withthe he wasn't available. Instead Ronald LaPread, bassist of the Commo- "Iftenblack guys mess up neophyte retailers given five years dores, is handling production chores. around thecountry,that ends topay back any money. "We Despite the success of the ballad "Sukiyaki," Payne said, "peoplecredit for two generations," said started out with fiveguys and so far only one has dropped out" stillidentify us with disco because of 'Boogie,' so with this nextWebb. "We black retailers can't album we really want to bring out our vocals. People were so sur-fail, we have no trial and error saidHudson."Ihaven'treally prised by 'Sukiyaki,' but we've always sung ballads." period, cause we aren't even al- spoken aboutit before because MUSIC OF NOTE: Nona Hendryx is making her presence felt on lowed to play the game." I wanted to see if I could work vinyl again. Since LaBelle split and she released a solo effort on Epic, Said Hudson: "If there was any the bugs out. I think it's a con- the fiery singer -songwriter has been a regular on the New Yorkequity in terms of credit, blackscept that can be applied across club scene, playing with a rock group called Zero Cool. She appearswould have some of the biggest, the country." on two recent releases: "Don't Be So Cool," a cut on Cameo's new most successful stores in the busi- Long said he feels that buying "Knights of the Sound Table" LP, and the Ze records 12 -inch, "Bustin' ness, because our sales are so cooperatives arekeystothe Out," with the progressive new wave group Material. The latter is a solid. As itis, credit is not reallygrowth of black retailers. "In the track from "Seize the Beat (Dance Ze Dance)," an eclectic compilation based on competence,but on New York area we have several of New York dance bands that attempts to fuse disco, funk, Latin, andrace. As a result the recordin- good black one -stops, who know new wave influences into a hybrid dance music. Both selections are dustry is wasting a very valuable the business and knowthe entertaining, and Hendryx's distinctive vocals certainly add to each. resource." music," Long said. "Yet all they Will she ever land that elusive label deal ... The Sugarhill crewfrom "With the prices going up asdo isbattle each other for this Englewood keeps turning out. "Showdown," on which the Furious Five they are,forcing usto charge andthat,while on the whole everyone isstillstruggling." meets the Sugarhill Gang, is the latest . . . For aficionados of deep- ahigherprice on albums and fried soul, there are two new albums worth hearing. Z.Z. Hill's self - singles to our neighborhood cus- "They have gotto,at some titled release on Malaco records displays his deep, husky voice cover- tomers, and the companies ad- point, pool their resources. If we ing Hank Williams' "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," Sam Cooke's vertising the large chains with dis- can get the black retailers and "Bring It On Home to Me," and the blues standard "Blue Monday." counts, we mom and pop stores one -stops to come together as a It was recorded primarily in Jackson, Mississippi, and it sounds likeare ina very difficult position," pressure group we would have it, with swirling organs and punchy horns highlights of the instru- saidLong. "We can't competesomething. With the large num- (Continued on page 22) price -wise,andconsumersare (Continue,:i on page 23) PICKS OF THE WEEK JOHNNY "GUITAR" WATSON YOU'RE THE BEST IT MUST BE MAGIC TOO HOT TO SLEEP AND THE FAMILY CLONE KENI BURKE-RCA AFL1-4024 TEENA MARIE-Gordy G8 -1004M1 SYLVESTER-Fantasy F-9607 DJM-DJM 501 (PolyGram) Bassist Burke is (Motown) Instead of his Watson's latest a hot -shot Los 4ENNA MARIE Teena Marie trademark album is an up Angeles ses- has quickly falsetto, Syl- in what has sion ace. His established vester sings in been a career debut album is herself as one a lower, more full of highs a well rounded of the more natural register and lows. On excursion into interesting on songs like every track but contemporary black pop. Slick singer -song- "Can't Forget the Love" and "Too one, Watson plays every instru- dance tunes like "Night Riders" writers making black pop music Hot To Sleep." Sylvester and co- ment. "Ain't Movin'," which and the ballad "Paintings of today. "Square Biz" is the excit- producer Harvey Fuqua have features solid rhythm and blues Love" suggest the LP's balance. ing single that uses rapping tech- opted for a gospel-R&B sound on guitar runs, has a chance to be "Gotta Find My Way Back in Your niques beautifully. "Revolution," this LP, and itis quite effective. as popular as his mid -'70s hit Heart," by Burke and Bill Withers, a funky tribute to John Lennon, His version of "Ooo Baby Baby" "Superman Lover." Several cuts, displays Burke's vocal skills. has fine vocal arrangements. s charming. such as "Rio Dreamin'," have a Blue-eyed soul has never been strong jazz influence. better.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com BlackOrientedSingles JUNE 20, 1981 TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 36 36TELL 'EM I HEARD IT SANDRA FEVA/Venture 138 8 WKS. ON JUN. JUN. I DON'T LOVE YOU RANDY BROWN/Chocolate City CHART 37 37 IF 20 13 3224 (PolyGram) 7 1 1 GIVE IT TO ME BABY 38 39 COME TO ME ARETHA FRANKLIN/Arista 0600 4 RICK JAMES 39 20 YOUR LOVE IS ON THE ONE LAKESIDE/Solar 12188 (RCA) 13 Gordy 7197 (Motown) 40 44JONES VS. JONES KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite 813 (PolyGram) 4 12 (2nd Week) 41 42 ALL THE REASONS WHY NOEL POINTER/Liberty 1403 6

42 45 I REALLY LOVE YOU HEAVEN & EARTH/WMOT 02028 7 2 2 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) RAY PARKER, JR. & RAYDIO/Arista 0592 16 43 46TURN UP THE MUSIC MASS PRODUCTION/Cotillion 46013 (Atl) 5 DOUBLE DUTCH BUS FRANKIE SMITH/WMOT 8 5356 14 ® 8 49 SKINNY OHIO PLAYERS/Boardwalk 8 02063 6 ICI 4 PULL UP TO THE BUMPER GRACE JONES/Island 49697 (WB) 10 50 I DON'T REALLY CARE L.V. JOHNSON/ICA 027 4 2 © 5TWO HEARTS STEPHANIE MILLS/20th Century Fox 2492 111 55SEND FOR ME ATLANTIC STARR/A&M 2340 (RCA) 9 ONOITMAKIII OF TOE MEM 6 3 WHAT CHA GONNA DO FOR ME CHAKA KHAN/ Warner Bros. 49692 14 1:13 - THE REAL THING B 13 HEARTBEAT TAANA GARDNER/West End 1232 8 BROTHERS JOHNSON 12 SWEET BABY STANLEY CLARKE & GEORGE DUKE/ A&M 2343 Epic 19 01052 11 Li 14FREAKY DANCIN' CAMEO/Chocolate City 3225 (PolyGram) 7 48 33 MAGIC MAN ROBERT WINTERS & FALL/Buddah 624 21 10 7 YEARNING GAP BAND/Mercury 76101 (PolyGram) 13 (Arista) 8 11 9 MAKE THAT MOVE SHALAMAR/Solar 12192 (RCA) 15 49 41 DON'T STOP K.I.D./Sam 81 5018 7 ® 15NIGHT (FEEL LIKE GETTING DOWN) BILLY OCEAN/ 50 48 ARE WE BREAKING UP JOE SIMON/Posse 5010 Epic 19 02053 7 56WE CAN START TONIGHT HARVEY MASON/Arista 0493 3 13 6 BEING WITH YOU SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla 54321 -I'M IN LOVE EVELYN KING/RCA 12243 1 (Motown) 19 58 IT'S YOUR CONSCIENCE DENIECE WILLIAMS/ARC/ 14 10 PARADISE CHANGE/Atlantic/RFC 3809 11 Columbia 11 02108 4 15 11 WHEN LOVE CALLS ATLANTIC STARR/A&M 2312 17 60 GROOVE CITY T-CONNECTION/Capitol 4995 3 RUNNING AWAY MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY/ 22 I CAN MAKE IT BETTER WHISPERS/Solar 12232 (RCA) 3 Capitol 5000 6 62 63 FOREVER YESTERDAY (FOR THE CHILDREN) GLADYS KNIGHT 16 SUKIYAKI A TASTE OF HONEY/Capitol 4953 20 17 3 CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT BILL SUMMERS & SUMMERS & THE PIPS/Columbia 11 02113 18 18 4 HEAT/MCA 51073 13 57 57 ANYTIME IS RIGHT ARCHIE BELL/Becket 4 19 21 BODY MUSIC STRIKERS/Prelude 8025 10 Fri 64 FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE THE IMPRESSIONS/Chi-Sound/ 20th Century Fox 2491 (RCA) 2 23 IS IT YOU? LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 47124 8 HERE IS MY LOVE SYLVESTER/Fantasy/Honey 912 3 24 ARE YOU SINGLE AURRA/Salsoul 2139 (RCA) 9 65 60 61 TURN IT OUT JERRY KNIGHT/A&M 2336 4 27 VERY SPECIAL DEBRA LAWS/Elektra 47142 4 61 67SLOW HAND POINTER SISTERS/Planet 47929 (E/A) 2 26PUSH ONE WAY/MCA 51110 6 WHEN WILL MY LOVE BE RIGHT ROBERT WINTERS & FALL/ 25 'SCUSE ME WHILE I FALL IN LOVE DONNA WASHINGTON/ 24 Buddah 627 (Arista) 1 Capitol 4991 8 63 29 MAKE YOU MINE SIDE EFFECT/Elektra 47112 10 LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET STACY LATTISAW/ 183 38 70 BETTE DAVIS EYES KIM CARNES/EMI-America 8077 2 Cotillion 46015 (Atl) 3 LEI TOGETHER WE CAN SHINE LINX/Chrysalis 2521 1 LOVE'S DANCE KLIQUE/MCA 51099 6 ID- D 32 66 53 LET'S DANCE TOM BROWNE/Arista/GRP 2513 5 TELL ME WHERE IT HURTS WALTER JACKSON/Columbia 11 27 28 NEXT TIME YOU'LL KNOW SISTER SLEDGE/Cotillion 46012 02037 8 67 31 (Atl) 10 28 30 IF YOU FEEL IT THELMA HOUSTON/RCA 12215 5 WALK RIGHT NOW JACKSONS/Epic 02132 (CBS) 1 29 17 HOW 'BOUT US CHAMPAIGN/Columbia 11 11433 20 En 69 51 Ai ;40 CORRIDA QUINCY JONES/A&M 2309 18 30 35 TRY IT OUT GINO SOCCIO/Atlantic/RFC 3818 4 70 - LET SOMEBODY LOVE YOU KENI BURKE/RCA 12228 1 34 TAKE IT ANY WAY YOU WANT IT FATBACK/Spring 3018 71 52 HURRY UP AND WAIT ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck 6 02033 7 (PolyGram) (CBS) 10 32 19 JUST THE TWO OF US GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. WITH 72 54 ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE MICHAEL JACKSON/Motown BILL WITHERS/Elektra 47103 20 1512 7 El 40SEARCHING TO FIND THE ONE UNLIMITED TOUCH/ 73 59 GET TOUGH KLEEER/Atlantic 3788 16 Prelude 8029 5 74 66 WHEN I LOSE MY WAY RANDY CRAWFORD/Warner Bros. 49709 8 EEI 43 RAZZAMATAZZ QUINCY JONES FEATURING PATTI AUSTIN/A&M 2334 3 75 68 BABY, I DO LOVE YOU GREG PHILLINGANES/Planet 4 47928 (E/A) 5 133 47SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT CHERYL LYNN/Columbia 11 02102 fieldof 10 contestantsinlive Nashville's Bennett House Studio, Black Radio Pioneer Winners of NMA's auditions,areCynthiaLiggins, Broken Door Studio, Columbia Donna McElroy, and Appollo, of RecordingStudios,MusicCity Richard Eaton Dies Black Talent Search Nashville; the Dealers, Memphis; Music Hall, the RAT Hole Studio, IIWASHINGTON - Richard To Compete In Concert andGregg Williams,Pineville, and Woodland Sound Studios. N.C. Judges included Moses Dillard, Eaton, who was largely respon- NASHVILLE - The Nashville sibleforthe creationof black Music Association has announced A&R representatives fromla- president, Dillard Music Group; Buddy Killen, president and chieforiented radio, died last Monday the five winners of the organ- bels with an interest in black -ori- Bethesda, executiveofficer,TreeInterna- (1)athis home in ization's Black Talent Search who ented music will attend Summer - Maryland. He was 81. will compete inconcert Friday Soul '81. Each of the above win- tionalpublishing;FredHarvey, (19) at the Tennessee Theatre here ners will receive a one-year mem- PD, WVOL; Joe Moscheo, direc- Eaton founded one of the na- in SummerSoul '81. bership in the NMA and six hours torofaffiliaterelations,BMI- tion'sfirstblack -formattedsta- The winners, chosen from aof studio time, compliments of Nashville; and Hoss Allen, WLAC. tions, WOOK-AM in Washington.

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JUNE 20, 1981 TITLE, ARTIST, Lobel, Number, (Distributing Label) 30 30 LOVE IS ONE WAY/MCA 5163 16 JUN. JUN. WKS. ON 20 13 CHART 31 21 KEEP ON IT STARPOINT/Chocolate City CCLP 2018 (PolyGram) 10 1 1 STREET SONGS 32 33 INTUITION LINX/Chrysalis CHR 1332 5 RICK JAMES 33 34 TURN UP THE MUSIC MASS PRODUCTION/Cotillion SD 5226 (At)) 7 Gordy G8 1002M1 34 25 IMAGINATION WHISPERS/Solar BZL1 3578 (RCA) 22 35 35 MAGIC MAN ROBERT WINTERS & FALL/Buddah BDS 5723 (Motown) (Arista) 11 36 36NIGHTWALKER GINO VANNELLI/Arista AL 9536 9 (3rd Week) 9 37 40CELEBRATE KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite DSR 9518 (PolyGram) 4 38 38 2 2 THE DUDE QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3721 10 JERMAINE JERMAINE JACKSON/Motown M8 948M1 26 39 39GOING FOR THE GLOW DONNA WASHINGTON/Capitol 3 3 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE RAY PARKER, JR. & RAYDIO/ ST 12147 2 Arista AL 9543 10 4 4 WHAT CHA' GONNA DO FOR ME CHAKA KHAN/Warner 40 48 TELL ME WHERE IT HURTS WALTER JACKSON/Columbia FC Bros. HS 3526 8 37132 3 41 43 LOVE LIFE BRENDA RUSSELL/A&M SP 4811 14 co 6 STEPHANIE STEPHANIE MILLS/20th Century Fox T 700 (RCA) 6 47 PORTRAITS SIDE EFFECT/Elektra 6E 335 4 6 5 BEING WITH YOU SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla T8 375M1 CB 43 44'NARD BERNARD WRIGHT/Arista/GRP 5011 (Motown) 16 16 44 42 MAGIC TOM BROWNE/Arista/GRP 5503 17 U 11 NIGHTCLUBBING GRACE JONES/Island ILPS 9624 (WB) 5 8 8 THREE FOR LOVE SHALAMAR/Solar BZL1 3577 (RCA) 21 CHARTMAKER Of THE WEEK 9 7 GAP BAND III/Mercury SRM 14003 (PolyGram) 23 10 14 KNIGHTS OF THE SOUND TABLE CAMEO/Chocolate City CCLP 2019 (PolyGram) 3 m- HOT, LIVE AND OTHERWISE 11 9 RADIANT ATLANTIC STARR/A&M 4833 15 12 12 THE CLARKE/DUKE PROJECT STANLEY CLARKE/GEORGE DIONNE WARWICK DUKE/Epic FE 36918 8 13 13 MIRACLES CHANGE/Atlantic/RFC SD 19301 10 Arista A2L 8605 1 14 10 WINELIGHT GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Elektra 6E 305 21 15 15 MY MELODY DENIECE WILLIAMS/ARC/Columbia FC 34048 13 In 18VERY SPECIAL DEBRA LAWS/Elektra 6E 300 10 46 37 LICENSE TO DREAM KLEEER/Atlantic SD 19288 19 W 31 IT MUST BE MAGIC TEENA MARIE/Gordy G8 1004M1 47 41 HOUSE OF MUSIC T.S. MONK/Mirage WTG 19121 (At') 22 48 45 (Motown) 2 PARTY TILL YOU'RE BROKE RUFUS/MCA 5159 12 49 18 16 GRAND SLAM ISLEY BROTHERS/T-Neck FZ 37080 (CBS) 20 46 HOTTER THAN JULY STEVIE WONDER/Tamla T8 373M1 El 27SECRET COMBINATION RANDY CRAWFORD/Warner Bros. (Motown) 32 50 60 STARS ON LONG PLAY STARS ON/Radio RR 16044 (Atl) 2 BSK 3541 5 51 49 GOLDEN TOUCH ROSE ROYCE/Whitfield WHK 3512 (WB) 4 20 22 CLOSER GINO SOCCIO/Atlantic/RFC SD 16042 5 52 56 JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON AND THE FAMILY CLONE/ 21 17 CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT BILL SUMMERS AND SUMMERS DJM 601 (PolyGram) 2 HEAT/MCA 5176 10 53 59 IT'S SWINGING TIME KLIQUE/MCA 5198 2 ki28 TASTY JAM FATBACK/Spring SP 1 6731 (PolyGram) 3 54 53ALICIA ALICIA MYERS/MCA 5181 5

26 RIT LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 6E 331 7 55 - ZEBOP! SANTANA/Columbia FC 37158 1 56 57 24 23 VOYEUR DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BSK 3546 9 NEVER GONNA BE ANOTHER ONE THELMA HOUSTON/ RCA AFL1 3842 Ea 29SEND YOUR LOVE AURRA/Salsoul SA 8538 (RCA) 5 4 57 58 ALL MY REASONS NOEL POINTER/Liberty LT 1094 26 19 HOW 'BOUT US CHAMPAIGN/Columbia JC 37008 14 4 58 I GOT THE MELODY ODYSSEY/RCA AFL1 3910 27 20 - 1 TWICE AS SWEET TASTE OF HONEY/Capitol ST 12089 15 59 51 ALL AMERICAN GIRLS SISTER SLEDGE/Cotillion SD 16027 B3 32 UNLIMITED TOUCH/Prelude PRL 12184 4 (Ail 4 29 24 FANTASTIC VOYAGE LAKESIDE/Solar BZL1 3720 (RCA) 27 60 - BETTY WRIGHT/Epic JE 36879 1 Black Music Report PolyGram Signs Edwin Hawkins (Continued from page 20) mental backing . . . Even better, however, is "This Time Around," an album on Stax of previously unreleased Staple Singers tracks. Itisa remarkably good LP (makes you wonder why it wasn't re- leased before), and Mavin Staples again shows why she isone of the underappreciated treasures of black music. Standout cuts include "A Child's Life," "Live In Love" and "This Time Around." Al Bell produced the original tracks, with Herb Jimmerson adding additional strings, horns, etc. . . . Warners and Island are servicing radio with a great two-sided Bob Marley single, "Jamming" (which originally went top ten in England) b/w "No Woman, No Cry," an exceptional performance. Perhaps black radio willlose some ofitsreluctance PolyGram Records has signed gospel artist Edwin Hawkins to an exclusive recording toward reggae and give these classic songs a shot . . . A fine new contract, it was announced by David A. Braun, president and chief executive officer for single by Midnight Star on Solar, "I've Been Watching You,"suggests the company. His first PolyGram album is scheduled for release thissummer. Pictured producer Leon Sylvers' ear for the solid hook andsnappy rhythm at the signing ceremony are, from left:Bill Haywood, vice president, black music mar- arrangement continues unabated, good news indeed for new dis- keting, PolyGram Records, Inc.; Braun; Hawkins; Dwight McKee, Hawkins'manager; tributor Elektra/Asylum. Bob Sherwood, executive vice president and general manager, PolyGram Records, Inc.; and Eileen Garrish, vice president, legal and business affairs, PolyGram Records, Inc.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Motown Re -Signs Jermaine Second New Music Seminar Set II NEW YORK -Radio consultant club. Eleven panel discussions - Lee Abrams, music cable pioneer covering such topics as independ- Bob Pittman and record execu- ent labels, video, talent and book- tives Ray Caviano, Miles Copeland ing, alternative radio, clubs and and Dave Robinson head the list DJs, and trends in new music - of speakers scheduled to parti- will be offered to the participants. cipateinnext month's second DaveRobinson,presidentand New Music Seminar. founder of Stiff Records, will give The seminar,coordinated by a keynote address at 10 a.m. on Mark Josephson, Tom Silverman, July 13. Gary Kenton and Joel Webber, Lastyear'sfirstNew Music will take place July 13 and 14 at Seminar, a one -day affair, was met Privates, an east side Manhattan with enthusiastic response. For more information call (212) Jermaine Jackson has re-signed an exclusive production and artist contract with Mo- 860-4895, 777-1132 or 580-2226. town Records, it was announced by Jay Lasker, president of the label. Under the new Tonys agreement, Jackson's Jermaine L. Jackson Productions will also develop talent for the (Continued from page 4) label. Pictured at the signing are, from left: Hazel Jackson, wife, partner and man- ager of Jermaine; ShellyBerger, Motown vice president of artist relations; Jackson; opened hours after his death on New Steering Committee and Lasker. August 25. "Woman of the Year" took two other awards, for best For New York Chapter book(Peter Stone)andbest Small Black Retailers (Continued from page 20) featured actress (Marilyn Cooper). Of Publishers Forum HintonBattle was chosen best NEW YORK -A new steering bers we can generate large eral comments on the mom and featured actor in a musical for his committee has been elected by enough numbers toimpact on pops' plight. He said "They have role in "Sophisticated Ladies." the New York chapter of the Mu- the distributors and through them torealizethatcredit problems The big winner inthis year's sic Publishers Forum.Marvin the manufacturers.If they don'tare no longer isolated to small Tonys with five awards including Goodman of ATV Music has been respectusfor what we doin retailers.All you have to do is best play, was "Amadeus," which named chairman. breaking records, then we have see what happened to Peaches, co-stars A&Mrecordingartist Theothermembersofthe to begin operating in a way they the Record Shack, and Korvettes Tim Curry, who was nominated policy -making committee are understand." and see that the record business for bestactor butlosttoIan Judy Gattegno of Famous Music AtLong'spopularBrooklyn is no longer fun and games. So McKellen of the same play. Inc.; Susanne Landry of the East- outlet, he says he found the key today, I think the small dealer The Broadway cast albums of man Group of Companies (MPL, to "holding my own" was push- has got to do what he does best "42nd Street" and "SophisticatedFrank Music and E.H.Morris), ing deleted albums. "My prices and thatis know his clientele's Ladies"areonRCA Records; Susan McCusker, who heads Su- on current records, due to rises taste and be astute enough to "Woman of the Year" on Arista; mac Music and Louise -Jack Music at the wholesale level, are higher order what they want. and "The Pirates of Penzance" on Inc.; and Joel Vance of Gurtman than those of department stores "Ithinkit behoovesevery Elektra. & Murtha Associates. and discounters. So when some- small black retailer to join the one comes in I make him aware BMA, an organization that,if we of the Al Green, the Ray Charles, useit, can be a forum for their theDells,the Candi Staton or problems.Itisup to blacksin Disco File Top 40 lerry Butler album he might have the industry to get the BMA to- 1.TRY IT OUT 20. missedthe REMEMBER ME/AIN'T NO firsttimearound. gether and putit on the course GINO SOCCIO/Atlantic/RFC (12"*) SD MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH Since the music is good and the we want." 16042 BOYSTOWN GANG/Moby Dick (12") 2.PULL UP TO THE BUMPER BTG 231 prices much lower than current GRACE JONES/Island (12"*) ILPS 9624 21.NEW TOY The executive said he was op- (WB) standards, I do an extremely good timistic about the future of small LENE LOVICH/Stiff (12") IT 91 volume this way." 3.PARADISE 22.GIVE IT UP (DON'T MAKE ME WAIT) blackretailers. "These guys are CHANGE/Atlantic RFC (12"') SD 19301 SYLVESTER/Fantasy/Honey (12"") F 9607 4. Webb Forms IRRPA excellent buyers, because the dol- NIGHT (FEEL LIKE GETTING DOWN) 23.HEARTBEAT For Webb, organization meant BILLY OCEAN/Epic (12") 48 02049 TAANA GARDNER/West End (12") WES lars are so short. Necessity has 5.GIVE IT TO ME BABY 22132 the founding of the Independent RICK JAMES/Gordy (12"") G8 1002M1 24. sharpened their skills . . . We LAY ALL YOUR LOVE ON ME Record Retailers Protective Asso- (Motown) ABBA/Atlantic (12"") SD 17023 at the big companies always think 6.IF YOU FEEL IT ciationa year ago. "Right now 25.I WANNA DO IT in terms of volume. But we are THELMA HOUSTON/RCA (12") JD 12216 SCANDAL/Sam (12") S 12338 itis a Philadelphia group," Webb going to have to put a dollar 7.Al NO CORRIDA/BETCHA 26.BODY MUSIC said. "But we are now about to WOULDN'T HURT ME/ STRIKERS/Prelude (12"*) PRLD 608 value on what a small dealer does RAZZAMATAZZ 27. tryand FUNKY BEBOP gain members nation- intermsofbreakingproduct, QUINCY JONES/A&M (12""/LP cuts) SP VIN ZEE/Emergency (12") EMDS 6517 3721 28.LOVE NO LONGER HAS A HOLD ON wide. We are going to have to 8. generating that interest that (HEY, WHO'S GOTTA) FUNKY ME lobby for ourselves if this credit makes the big volume stores or- SONG/TOO MUCH TOO SOON JOHNNY BRISTOL/Handshake (12") 4W8 and advertising situation is going der a record." FANTASY/Pavillion (12"*) JZ 37151 02076 to change." (CBS) 29.GOOSEBUMPS 9.IF YOU WANT ME DEBRA DEJEAN/Handshake (12") 4W8 Webb said IRRPA hopes "to ECSTASY, PASSION AND PAIN/Roy 8. 70072 go to Washington and speak on (12") RBDS 2516 30.BETTE DAVIS EYES 20th Realignment 10.I'LL DO ANYTHING FOR YOU KIM CARNES/EMI-America (LP cut) price fixing." The veteran retailer DENROY MORGAN/Becket (12") BKD 502 SO 17052 (Continued from page 4) 1 thinks the Federal Trade Com- 1 .HIT 'N' RUN LOVER 31.CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT CAROL JIANI/Ariola (12") OP 2208 BILL SUMMERS AND SUMMERS HEAT/ missionshouldinvestigatethe rector Donnie Brooks will now re- (Arista) MCA (12"") 5176 recordindustry'spricingstruc- portedly be in charge of all pro- 12.SEARCHING TO FIND THE ONE 32.BAD COMPANY/ROCK ME UNLIMITED TOUCH/Prelude (12"*) PRL ULLANDA McCULLOUGH/Atlantic (12"") ture and overall take an active motion areas at the label. Brooks 12184 SD 19296 role in regulating the major com- is expected to supplement 20th's 13.WHAT 'CHA GONNA DO FOR ME 33.STARS ON 45 (MEDLEY) (LP) STARS ON/Radio (12"/LP cut) RR 16014 panies."Nobodyoverseesthe remaining in-house staff with in- CHAKA KHAN 'Warner Bros. HS 3526 (At I) record business. The government dependent promoters. 14.I'M IN LOVE 34.I REALLY LOVE YOU EVELYN KING/RCA (12") JD 12244 HEAVEN AND EARTH/WMOT (12"") JW may get involved with running Eiseman was quotedinDaily 37074 15.SET ME FREE 35. down bootleggers or pirates. But Variety as saying that label presi- KAREN SILVER Quality/RFC (12") QRFC CAPITAL TROPICAL 001 TWO MAN SOUND 'TSR (12") 826 no one questions things when, dent Neil Portnow will bein- 36.I'LL BE YOUR PLEASURE 16. SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT ESTHER WILLIAMS/RCA (12") JD 12209 within a two-week period, all the creasingly involved in A&R acti- CHERYL LYNN 'Columbia (12") 48 02103 labels 37.THE MAGNIFICENT DANCE increase prices the same vities at 20th. However, late last 17.DYIN' TO BE DANCIN' CLASH/Epic (12") 48 01043 amount." week,Portnow wasreportedly EMPRESS/Prelude (12") PRLD 607 38.GET UP (ROCK YOUR BODY) Ablackexecutive involved 18.DON'T STOP 202 MACHINE/Fire-Sign (12") FST 1451 considering an offer to head up a K.I.D./Sam (12") S 12337 39. ANY TIME IS RIGHT with marketing and merchandis- new labelto be distributed by 19.FEELS LIKE I'M IN LOVE ARCHIE BELL/Becket (12") BKS 011 ing at a major label offered sev- CBS. KELLY MARIE/Coast To Coast (12") 4Z8 40.WE CAN START TONIGHT 02023 (CBS) HARVEY MASON/Arista (12") AB 4283

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Singles Singles 101-150 Alphabetical Listing Producer,Publisher, Licensee Al NO CORRIDA Jones (Heatwave/HG, NIGHT (FEEL LIKE GETTING DOWN) JUNE 20, 1981 ASCAP/Lazy Lizard, BMI) 54 Martinez (Blackwood, BMI/Martinez/ JUN. JUN. AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT Interworld/World Song, ASCAP) 85 20 13 Cropper( H.G., ASCAP) 59 NOBODY WINS Thomas (Intersong, 37 101 101 BODY MUSIC STRIKERS/Prelude 8025 (Trumar, BMI) A LIFE OF ILLUSION Passarelli-Walsh ASCAP) 102 103 IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE DAN HARTMAN/Blue Sky 6 02115 (CBS) (Rio Ray/Wow Flutter, ASCAP) 47 ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE Brown (Jobete, ASCAP) 72 (Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) ALL THOSE YEARS AGO Harrison -Cooper (Ganga/B.V., BMI) 3 PARADISE Petrus.Malavasi (Little Macho, 103 - EVERLASTING LOVE REX SMITH & RACHELSWEET/Columbia 18 02169 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU ASCAP) 64 (Rising Sons, BMI) DO) Parker, Jr. (Raydiola, ASCAP) 4 PROMISES Gibb-Galuten-Richardson 104 105 FOREVER YESTERDAY (FOR THE CHILDREN) GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS/ AMERICA Gaudio (Stonebridge, ASCAP) 9 (Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) 61 Columbia 11 02113 (Glenn's Music Files, ASCAP) ANGEL OF THE MORNING Landis PULL UP TO THE BUMPER Blackwell-Sadkin (Ackee/Grace Jones, ASCAP) 82 105 112 SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS (SOME DAYS ARE STONE) JOHN DENVER/ (Blackwood, BMI) 11 RCA 12246 (Tree, BMI) ARC OF A DIVER Winwood (Island, BMI) 86 PUSH Becker -Group (Perks/Duchess, BMI) 97 106 117IF YOU FEEL IT THELMA HOUSTON/RCA 12215 (Brookshare, BMI) BEING WITH YOU Tobin (Bertam, ASCAP) 18 QUEEN OF HEARTS Landis (Drunk Monkey, ASCAP) 49 107 107DARLIN' TOM JONES/Mercury 76100 (PolyGram) (September/ BETTE DAVIS EYES Garay (Plain and RAPTURE Chapman (Rare Blue/Monster Simple/Donna Weiss, ASCAP/BMI) 1 Yellow Dog, ASCAP) Island, ASCAP) 68 108 110 POCKET CALCULATOR KRAFTWERK/Warner Bros. 49723 (Kling Kiang, BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY Graydon (Trio, BMI) 27 ROCK 'N' ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH ASCAP) lovine-Steinman-Jansen (Neverland/Lost BROOKLYN GIRLS Bunetta-Chudacoff Boys, BMI) 65 109 111 VERY SPECIAL DEBRA LAWS/Elektra 47142 (Irving/Joe Gibbs, BMI/ (Captain Crystal/Screen Gems -EMI, BMI) 57 Jeffix, ASCAP) SAY WHAT Mitchell (Fourth Floor/Hot COME TO ME Mardin (Acoustic/Dobbins/ Kitchen, ASCAP) 48 110109 BABY, I DO LOVE YOU GREG PHILLINGANES/Planet 47928 (E/A) Blue Book/Buttercreek, BMI) 99 READY FOR LOVE SILVERADO/Pavillion 6 02077 (CBS) (Rightsong, BMI) SAY YOU'LL BE MINE Omartian (Pop 'n' 111 114 DON'T LET HIM GO Cronin-Richrath- Roll, ASCAP) 77 Beamish (Fate, ASCAP) 53 112 126 RUNNING AWAY MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY/Capitol 5000 SEVEN YEAR ACHE Crowell (Hotwire/ (Amazement, BMI) DOUBLE DUTCH BUS (Wimot/Frashon/ Atlantic, BMI) 46 Supermarket, BMI) 55 113 - UNDER THE COVERS JANIS IAN/Columbia 18 02176 (Mine, ASCAP) SHADDUP YOUR FACE Dolce-McKenzie 114 118 SEARCHING TO FIND THE ONE UNLIMITED TOUCH/Prelude 8029 ELVIRA Chancey (Acuff Rose, BMI) 13 (Remix, BMI) 26 (Trumar, BMI/Unlimited Touch, ASCAP) FANTASY GIRL Mills (Rocknocker/WB/ SIGN OF THE GYPSY QUEEN Goodwyn - Easy Action, ASCAP) 71 CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT BILL SUMMERS & SUMMERS HEAT/ Stone (Irving, BMI) 74 115 104 FIND YOUR WAY BACK Nevison (Luna - MCA 51073 (Bilsum, BMI) SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU Butler tunes, BM!) 100 (Bonnyview/Southern, ASCAP) 62 116 - ANOTHER TICKET ERIC CLAPTON/RSO 1064(Stigwood/Unichappell, BMI) FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU Neary (20th SLOW HAND Perry (Warner -Tamerlane/ 117 122 'SCUSE ME, WHILE I FALL IN LOVE DONNA WASHINGTON/Capitol Century/Neary Tunes, ASCAP/Fox Flying Dutchman, BMI/Sweet Harmony, 4991 (Almo/Uncle Ronnie's, ASCAP) Fanfare/Neary Tunes, BMI) 33 ASCAP) 40 118 - LAY BACK IN THE ARMS OF SOMEONE SAVOYBROWN/Town House FREAKY DANCIN' Blackmon (Better Days, SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' Penny (Chiplin/ BMI/Better Nights, ASCAP) 95 1054 (Careers, BMI) Tri-Chappell) 63 GEMINI DREAM Williams (WB/MCA, 119 123 TRY IT OUT GINO SOCCIO/Atlantic/RFC 3818 (Good Flavor/ SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOOD Masser ASCAP) 36 (Prince Street, ASCAP/Unichappell/ Sons Celestes/Shedinc, ASCAP) GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE Tarney (Paper, Begonia Melodies, BMI) 89 120 121 WASTING TIME TOM JOHNSTON/Warner Bros. 49732 (Windecor, BMI) PRS) 50 STARS ON 45 Eggermont (Publisher not 121 - RICH MAN TERRI GIBBS/MCA 5 11 1 9 (Song Biz, BMI) GIVE IT TO ME BABY James (Jobete/ listed) 2 122 124 ARE YOU SINGLE AURRA/Salsoul 2139 (RCA) (Lucky Three/ Stone City, ASCAP) 51 STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART Fraboni Red Aurra, BMI) HARD TIMES Asher (Country Roads, BMI) 76 (Kentucky Wonder, BMI) 34 123 - DON'T WANT TO WAIT ANYMORE TUBES/Capitol 5007 (Foster Frees, BMI) HEARTBEAT Nix (Kenix/Sugar Biscuit, STRONGER THAN BEFORE Bacharach- ASCAP) 83 Arthur (Unichappell/Begonia Melodies/ 124 - LET'S GET CRAZY ROGER TAYLOR/Elektra 47151 (Queen/Beechwood, HEARTS Hug (Mercury Shoes/Great Fedora, BMI/Hidden Valley, ASCAP) 43 BMI) Pyramid, BMI) 35 SUKIYAKI Duke (Beechwood, BMI) 8 125 125TELL ME WHERE IT HURTS WALTER JACKSON/Columbia 11 02037 HER TOWN TOO Asher (Country Road/ SWEET BABY Clarke -Duke (Mycenae, (Angelshell/Six Continents, BMI) Leadsheetland, BMI/Iceage, ASCAP) 93 ASCAP) 32 126 128TAKE IT ANY WAY YOU WANT IT FATBACK/Spring 3018 HOW 'BOUT US Graham (Dana Walden, SWEETHEART Verroca (Bigteeth, BMI/ (PolyGram) (Clita, BMI) license not listed) 22 'Brightsmile, ASCAP) 21 127 130ON AND ON AND ON ABBA/Atlantic 3826 (Countless, BMI) I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF Baxter TAKE IT ON THE RUN Cronin-Richrath- 128 113 YOU'RE THE REASON GOD MADE OKLAHOMA DAVID FRIZZELL & (WB/Vera Cruz, ASCAP) 67 Beamish (Buddy, BMI) 6 SHELLY WEST/Warner Bros./Viva 49650 (Pesco/Wallet/Senor/ I DON'T NEED YOU Richie (Bootchute, THE BREAK UP SONG (THEY DON'T BMI) 31 WRITE 'EM) Kaufman (Rye -boy, ASCAP) 73 Cibie, ASCAP) IN THE AIR TONIGHT Collins (Effect- THE KID IS HOT TONITE Fairbairn 129 131 TELL 'EM I HEARD IT SANDRA FEVA/Venture 138 (Paddle/Simon- sound/Pun, ASCAP) 58 (Blackwood/Dean of Music, BMI) . . 90 Redmond/Gaetana, BMI) I LOVE YOU Ryan (C.B.B., ASCAP) 10 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE Maslin THIS TIME I BELIEVE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Warner Bros. 49724 (Careers/BestallReynolds, BMI) 130 132 I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE Killen (Tree, 5 (Marshall Tucker, BMI) BMI) 78 THE REAL THING Group (State of the Arts/Brojay, ASCAP) 88 131 136 SHAKE IT UP TONIGHT CHERYL LYNN/Columbia 11 02102 I MISSED AGAIN Collins-Padgham (April, ASCAP( (Effectsound Ltd./Pun, ASCAP) 56 THE STROKE Squier-Mack (Songs of the Knight) 132 - FLY AWAY BLACKFOOT/Atco 7331 (Bobnal, BMI) IS IT YOU Ritenour (Rit of Habeus, 52 ASCAP) 25 THE WAITING Petty-lovine (Gone Gator, 133 137 LOVE'S DANCE KLIQUE/MCA 51099 (Bee Germaine, BMI) IT DON'T TAKE LONG Coleman (Jiru/ ASCAP) 19 134 115 ALMOST SATURDAY NIGHT DAVE EDMUNDS/Swan Song 72000 (At!) Land of Dreams/Arista, ASCAP) 81 THEME FROM THE GREATEST AMERICAN (Greasy King, ASCAP) IT'S NOW OR NEVER Scotti-D'Andrea HERO Post (Publisher not listed) . 23 135 133 LET ME STAY WITH YOU TONIGHT POINT BLANK/MCA 51083 (Gladys, ASCAP) 60 THIS LITTLE GIRL Miami Steve-Springsteen (Hamstein, BMI) (Bruce Springsteen, ASCAP) 15 JESSIE'S GIRL Olsen (Robie Porter, BMI) 12 136 134 SEDUCED LEON REDBONE/Emerald City 7325 (Atl) (Warner TIME Parsons (Woolfsongs/Career/Irving, JONES VS. JONES Deodato (Delightful/ BMI) 30 Tamerlane/Precedent, BMI( Fresh Start, BMI/Double F, ASCAP) 45 137 120 MAKE YOU MINE SIDE EFFECT/Elektra 47112 (Relaxed/Happy TOM SAWYER Group -Brown (Core, ASCAP) Birthday/Tuff Cookie, BMI) JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME Goodwyn - 91 Stone (Northern Goody Two -Tunes Ltd., TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS Group 138 116NEXT TIME YOU'LL KNOW SISTER SLEDGE/Cotillion 40012 (Atl) ASCAP-CAPAC) ...... 80 (Almo, ASCAP) 16 (Walden/Gratitude Sky, ASCAP/Irving, BMI) JUST THE TWO OF US Washington, Jr. - TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING 139 138 WHAT TWO CAN DO DENIECE WILLIAMS/ARC/Columbia 60504 MacDonald (Antisia/Bleu Nig, ASCAP) 39 Carpenter (Hall -Clement, BMI) 70 (Bellboy/Kee-Drick, BMI( KEEP ON LOVING YOU Cronin-Richrath- TWO HEARTS Mtume-Lucas (Frozen Butterfly, BMI) 44 140 145 SOMEDAY, SOMEWAY ROBERT GORDON/RCA 12239 (Belwin Mills, Beamish (Fate, ASCAP) 79 ASCAP) WATCHING THE WHEELS Lennon -Ono - KISS ON MY LIST Hall -Oates (Hot-Cha/Six Douglas (Lenono, BMI) 141 127 DON'T STOP K.I.D./Sam 81 5018 (Mideb/Janmar, ASCAP) 17 Continents/Fust Buzza, BMI) 38 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE Maher - 142 140 HEAVEN IN YOUR ARMS DAN HARTMAN/Blue Sky 6 70053 (CBS) LIVING INSIDE MYSELF Vannelli (Black Goodrum (Chappell/Sailmaker, ASCAP) 28 (Silver Steed, BMI) Keys, BMI) 29 WHAT CHA GONNA DO FOR ME Mardin 143 141 JUST CHILLIN' OUT BERNARD WRIGHT/Arista/GRP 2511 LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET Walden (Ackee/Longdog, ASCAP) 41 (Sunset Burgundy, ASCAP( (Gambi, BMI) 87 WHAT SHE DOES TO ME (THE DIANA 144 142 LOVE DON'T STRIKE TWICE BLACKBYRDS/Fantasy 910 (Khempera, SONG) Werman (Huge, BMI) 92 LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE WINNING Olson (Island, BMI) ASCAP/First Dawn, BMI) Carbone -Zito (Sixty -Ninth Street, BMI) 69 20 145 143 THAT DIDN'T HURT TOO BAD DR. HOOK/Casablanca 2325 (PolyGram) YEARNING Simmons (Total Experience, LOVIN' THE NIGHT AWAY Hall (Songs of BMI) (I've Got The Music, ASCAP) Manhattan Island/Whitehaven/ZIB, BMI) 75 66 146 139 REACTION SATISFACTION SUN/Capitol 4981 (Glenwood, ASCAP) MAKE THAT MOVE Sylvers (Spectrum VII/ YOU ARE FOREVER Tobin (Bertam, ASCAP) 84 147 135 COOL DOWN LIFE/Elektra 47128 (Terrytunes/Myjah, BMI) My Kinda, ASCAP) . 98 148 YOU BETTER YOU BET Szymczyk (Towser - SKINNY OHIO PLAYERS/Boardwalk 8 02063 (On the Boardwalk/ MERCY, MERCY, MERCY Ladanyi-Cannata Tunes, BMI) Mistaken, BMI) (Cotillion/Vonglo, BMI) 96 42 149 129 MODERN GIRL Neil (Pendulum, Sea YOU LIKE ME DON'T YOU Jackson I CAN'T SAY GOODBYE TO YOU HELEN REDDY/MCA 51106 (Jobete, ASCAP) (Al Gallico, BMI) Shanty/Unichappell, BMI) 24 94 MORNING TRAIN (NINE TO FIVE) Neil 150 144 SUPERLOVE SKYY/Salsoul 2136 (RCA) (One to One, ASCAP) YOU MAKE MY DREAMS Hall -Oates (Unichappell, BMI) 7 (Hot-Cha/Six Continents, BMI) 14

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TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 50 39 GIVE A LITTLE BIT MORE CLIFF RICHARD/EMI-America 8076 8 JUN. JUN. WKS. ON GIVE IT TO ME BABY RICK JAMES/Gordy 7197 (Motown) 6 20 13 CHART LI 57 2 BETTE DAVIS EYES 60 THE STROKE BILLY SQUIER/Capitol 5005 5 2 KIM CARNES 66 DON'T LET HIM GO REO SPEEDWAGON/Epic 19 02127 [11 27Al NO CORRIDA QUINCY JONES/A&M 2309 11 EMI -America 8077 6 10 Itil61 DOUBLE DUTCH BUS FRANKIE SMITH/WMOT 8 5356 (3rd Week) 49I MISSED AGAIN PHIL COLLINS/Atlantic 3790 14 5 11 57 59 BROOKLYN GIRLS ROBBIE DUPREE/Elektra 47145 2 1 STARS ON 45 STARS ON/Radio 3810 (AtI) 69 IN THE AIR TONIGHT PHIL COLLINS/Atlantic 3824 4 3 ALL THOSE YEARS AGO GEORGEHARRISON/Dark Horse Ei 49729 (WB) 5 9 46AIN'T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT JOHN COUGAR/Riva 207 (PolyGram) 21 4 4 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOUDO) RAY PARKER, JR. & RAYDIO/Arista 0592 16 60 68 IT'S NOW OR NEVER JOHN SCHNEIDER/Scotti Bros. 4 6 6 02105 (CBS) 11 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE AIR SUPPLY/Arista 0604 19 01054 14 111111 67 PROMISES BARBARA STREISAND/Columbia 11 02065 5 6 5 TAKE IT ON THE RUN REO SPEEDWAGON/Epic 45 SINCEI DON'T HAVE YOU DON McLEAN/Millennium 7 7 MORNING TRAIN (NINE TO FIVE) SHEENA EASTON/ EMI -America 8071 19 11804 (RCA) 11 16 63 47SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' TERRI GIBBS/MCA 41309 21 8 8 SUKIYAKI TASTE OF HONEY/Capitol 4953 9 64 62 PARADISE CHANGE/Atlantic/RFC 3809 7 9 9 AMERICA NEIL DIAMOND/Capitol 4994 49669 17 74ROCK 'N' ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH JIM STEINMAN/ 10 12I LOVE YOU CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Warner Bros. al 18 Epic/Cleve. Intl. 19 02111 3 11 6ANGEL OF THE MORNING JUICE NEWTON/Capitol4976 66 64 YEARNING GAP BAND/Mercury 76101 (PolyGram) 6 JESSIE'S GIRL RICK SPRINGFIELD/RCA 12201 12 15 I CAN TAKE CARE OF MYSELF BILLY & THE BEATERS/ 6 67 50 30ELVIRA OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 51084 Alfa 7002 7 18 YOU MAKE MY DREAMS DARYL HALL & JOHNOATES/ 68 56 RAPTURE BLONDIE/Chrysalis 2485 21 8 RCA 12217 69 63 LOVE YOU LIKE I NEVER LOVED BEFORE JOHN O'BANION/ 16 THIS LITTLE GIRL GARY U.S. BONDS/EMI-America 2309 11 Elektra 47125 14 imi 14 16 13 TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS STYX/A&M 2323 17 14 WATCHING THE WHEELS JOHN LENNON/Geffen 49695 CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK (WB) 13 70 - TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING 18 10BEING WITH YOU SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla 54321 (Motown) 18 CARPENTERS A&M 2344 19 21 THE WAITING TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS/ Backstreet/MCA 51100 8 1411 81 FANTASY GIRL 38 SPECIAL/A&M 2330 3 20 23WINNING SANTANA/Columbia 11 01050 10 65 ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE MICHAEL JACKSON/Motown 21 20SWEETHEART FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS/Millennium 11801 (RCA) 16 62968 10 20 22 22 HOW 'BOUT US CHAMPAIGN/Columbia 11 11433 Ea 84THE BREAK UP SONG (THEY DON'T WRITE 'EM) GREG KIHN BAND/Beserkley 41949 (E/A) 2 41 THEME FROM THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO JOEY EU SCARBURY/Elektra 47147 6 P83 SIGN OF THE GYPSY QUEEN APRIL WINE/Capitol 5001 2 6 71 LOVIN' THE NIGHT AWAY DILLMAN BAND/RCA 12206 5 31 MODERN GIRL SHEENA EASTON/EMI-America 8080 76 78 HARD TIMES JAMES TAYLOR/Columbia 11 02093 3 IS IT YOU? LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 47124 8 28 77 70SAY YOU'LL BE MINE CHRISTOPHER CROSS/Warner Bros. 8 29SHADDAP YOU FACE JOE DOLCE/MCA 51053 49705 13 34 BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY MANHATTAN TRANSFER/ 78 72 I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE T.G. SHEPPARD/Warner/Curb Atlantic 3816 5 49690 12 28 19 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE DOTTIE WEST/Liberty 1404 13 79 73 KEEP ON LOVING YOU REO SPEEDWAGON/Epic 19 5093 27 29 17 LIVING INSIDE MYSELF GINO VANNELLI/Arista 0588 14 80 75JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME APRIL WINE/Capitol 4975 19 10 ill 33 TIME ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/Arista 0598 11411 89IT DON'T TAKE LONG SPIDER/Dreamland 111 (RSO) 2 37I DON'T NEED YOU KENNY ROGERS/Liberty 1415 2 87 PULL UP TO THE BUMPER GRACE JONES/Island 49697 (WB) 3 83 85 HEARTBEAT TAANA GARDNER/West End 1232 4 EEI 38 SWEET BABY STANLEY CLARKE & GEORGE DUKE/Epic 19 01052 8 ED - YOU ARE FOREVER SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla 54327 (Motown) 1 ED 36FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU JIM IPHOTOGLO/20th Century Fox 2487 (RCA) 8 85 88 NIGHT (FEEL LIKE GETTING DOWN) BILLY OCEAN/Epic 02053 2 34 35STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/ Casablanca 2332 (PolyGram) 9 86 90 ARC OF A DIVER STEVE WINWOOD/Island 49726 (WB) 2 44 HEARTS MARTY BALIN/EMI-America 8084 5 LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET STACY LATTISAW/Cotillion 46015 (At!) 1 42 GEMINI DREAM* MOODY BLUES/Threshold 601 (PolyGram) 2 JOHNSON/A&M 2324 1 40 NOBODY WINS ELTON JOHN/Geffen 49722 (WB) 7 - THE REAL THING BROTHERS 24 KISS ON MY LIST DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA 1214222 al - SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOODDIONNE WARWICK/ Arista 0602 1 39 25 JUST THE TWO OF US GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. WITH BILL WITHERS/Elektra 47103 19 - THE KID IS HOT TONITE LOVERBOY/Columbia 1102068 1 4 92 TOM SAWYER RUSH/Mercury 76109 (PolyGram) 2 52 SLOW HAND* POINTER SISTERS/Planet 47929 (E/A) 43WHAT CHA DONNA DO FOR ME CHAKA KHAN/Warner 92 97 WHAT SHE DOES TO ME (THE DIANA SONG) PRODUCERS/ Bros. 49692 7 Portrait 12 02092 (CBS) 2 42 26YOU BETTER YOU BET THE WHO/Warner Bros. 49698 14 93 91 HER TOWN TOO JAMES TAYLOR & J.D. SOUTHER/ Columbia 11 60514 15 48 STRONGER THAN BEFORE CAROLE BAYER SAGER/ al Boardwalk 02054 6 94 82 YOU LIKE ME DON'T YOU? JERMAINE JACKSON/ Motown 1503 9 TWO HEARTS STEPHANIE MILLS/20th Century Fox 2492 Cr3 53 98FREAKY DANCIN' CAMEO/Chocolate City 3225 (RCA) 7 95 (PolyGram) 2 ICE 55 JONES VS. JONES KOOL & THE GANG/De-Lite 813 96 86MERCY, MERCY, MERCY PHOEBE SNOW/Mirage 3818 (Atl) 7 (PolyGram) 5 97 PUSH ONE WAY/MCA 51110 1 51 SEVEN YEAR ACHE ROSANNE CASH/Columbia 11 11426 8 98 77MAKE THAT MOVE SHALAMAR/Solar 12192 (RCA) 11 54A LIFE OF ILLUSION JOE WALSH/Elektra 47144 5 99 76 COME TO ME ARETHA FRANKLIN/Arista 0600 4 32 SAY WHAT JESSE WINCHESTER/Bearsville 49711 (WB) 8 100 79 FIND YOUR WAY BACK JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt 12211 (RCA) 12 go 58 QUEEN OF HEARTS JUICE NEWTON/Capitol 4997 4 * Denotes Powerhouse Picks. PRODUCERS AND PUBLISHERS ON PAGE 24.

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Heavy Action listings from key progressive stations around the country are in descending order unless otherwise noted. Addsare alphabetized.

WNEW-FM/NEW YORK SYL SYLVAIN AND THE TEARDROPS LOVERBOY-Col HEAVY ACTION: PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic ADDS: -RCA SANTANA-Col A'S-Arista JOE WALSH-Asylum DDT (singlel-New England- TOM PETTY AND THE THE WHO-WB TOM PETTY AND THE Elektra HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ VAN HALEN-WB HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ WYMX-FM/AUGUSTA EQUATORS-Stiff America MCA PRETENDERS (ep)-Si re MCA ADDS: JANIS IAN-Col ROBERT GORDON-RCA PRETENDERS (ep)-Si re BLACKFOOT (12" l-Atco DONNIE IRIS LIVE (1 2")-MCA PAT METHENY & LYLE MAYS-ECM WCMF-FM/ROCHESTER THE WHO-WB DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic IRON MAIDEN-Harvest ADDS: ADAM AND THE ANTS-Epic PLASMATICS-Stiff America DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky WBAB-FM/LONG ISLAND BLACKFOOT (1 2" )-Atco VAN HALEN-WB HEAVY ACTION: YOKO ONO-Geffen ADDS: PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America VAN HALEN-WB PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col BLACKFOOT (12")-Atco JOHNNY VAN ZANT-Polydor AC/DC-Atlantic TUBES-Capitol MARSHALL TUCKER BAND-WB THIEF (soundtrack)-Tangerine DIESEL-Regency/MCA HEAVY ACTION: Dream-Elektra LEYDEN ZAR-A&M TOM PETTY AND THE GREG KIHN-Beserkley GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse VOLUNTEER JAM VII SAMPLER- JIM MESSINA-WB HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ AC/DC-Atlantic WHFS-FM/ BILLY SQUIER-Capitol Epic PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col MCA UNION-Portrait WASHINGTON, D.C.SANTANA-Col HEAVY ACTION: REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic VOLUNTEER JAM VII SAMPLER- OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet ADDS: MOODY BLUES-Threshold GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse BLACKFOOT (1 2" )-Atco Epic VAN HALEN-WB TOM PETTY AND THE TOM PETTY AND THE KID CREOLE AND THE COCONUTS HEAVY ACTION: RUSH-Mercury HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ JOE WALSH-Asylum -Sire MCA MCA REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic THE WHO-WB NICK MASON-Col RUSH-Mercury JOE WALSH-Asylum AC/DC-Atlantic PAT METHENY & LYLE MAYS-ECM THE WHO-WB JUDAS PRIEST-Col GARLAND JEFFREYS-Epic AC/DC-Atlantic MAX ROMEO-Shanachie WSHE-FM/FT. LAUDERDALE GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America STYX-A&M STYX-A&M SNIPS (import)-EMI ADDS: ELTON JOHN-Geffen TOM PETTY AND THE TAXI-Mango BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco SQUEEZE-A&M HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ GEORGE WALLACE-Portrait DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic THE WHO-WB MCA WAQX-FM/SYRACUSE HEAVY ACTION: VAN HALEN-WB ADDS: HEAVY ACTION: MOODY BLUES-Threshold TOM PETTY AND THE GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America STEVE WINWOOD-Island BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco PETER FRAMPTON-A&M HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ AC/DC-Atlantic GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America BLUE OYSTER CULT (12" )-Col MCA RUSH-Mercury LOVERBOY LIVE (1 2" )-Col RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA WBCN-FM/BOSTON SOU EEZE-A&M TOM PETTY AND THE PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic SYRACUSE SUMMER (single)- PRETENDERS (ep)-Sire ADDS: HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ Tearjerkers-Sunday DAVE EDMUNDS-Swan Song BLACKFOOT (12")-Atco WPLR-FM/NEW HAVEN VOLUNTEER JAM VII SAMPLER- MCA DDT (single)-New Eng la nd- ADAM AND THE ANTS-Epic SANTA NA-Co I ADDS: Epic KRAFTWERK-WB Elektra GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse A'S-Arista HEAVY ACTION: GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America ROBBIE DUPREE-Elektra PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic ARLO GUTHRIE-WB PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL-Island IRON MAIDEN-Harvest IRON MAIDEN-Harvest TOM PETTY AND THE VAN HALEN-WB DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky GRATEFUL DEAD-Arista JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ BRAM TCHAIKOVSKY-Aristo MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic NICK MASON-Col MCA JOE WALSH-Asylum YOKO ONO-Geffen PAT METHENY & LYLE MAYS-ECM 95X GERBER MUSIC SOUNDCHECK WRXL-FM/RICHMOND PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col HILLY MICHAELS-WB -Local ADDS: WMMS-FM/CLEVELAND HEAVY ACTION: SYL SYLVAIN & THE TEARDROPS- 38 SPECIAL-A&M A'S-Arista ADDS: TOM PETTY AND THE RCA GREG KIHN-Beserkley DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic BLUE OYSTER CULT (1 2" )-Col HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ 20/20-Portrait GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America MOVIES-RCA SQUEEZE-A&M MCA GARY WRIGHT-WB JOE WALSH-Asylum SILVER CONDOR-Col UNION-Portrait GARY WRIGHT-WB WILD GIRAFFE-Neck THE WHO-WB HEAVY ACTION: SANTANA-Col AC/DC-Atlantic MOODY BLUES-Threshold HEAVY ACTION: HEAVY ACTION: TOM PETTY AND THE ADAM AND THE ANTS-Epic MARTY BALIN-EM I -America VAN HALEN-WB TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ BILLY SQUIER-Capitol MCA REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic WOUR-FM/UTICA HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ MCA MOODY BLUES-Threshold SQUEEZE-A&M ADDS: MCA SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY-Mercury JOE WALSH-Asylum GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco KIM CARNES-EMI-America GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America SANTANA-Cal DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic MOODY BLUES-Threshold AC/DC-Atlantic MOODY BLUES-Threshold VAN HALEN-WB VAN HALEN-WB 20/20-Portrait GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse JOE WALSH-Asylum ELTON JOHN-Geffen UNION-Portrait PRODUCERS-Portrait JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic HEAVY ACTION: MARTY BALIN-EMI -America VAN HALEN-WB WLIR-FM/LONG ISLAND THE WHO-WB MOODY BLUES-Threshold ADDS: SILVER CONDOR-Col JIM MESSINA-WB STEVE WI NWOOD-I sla nd TOM PETTY AND THE BILLY SQUIER-Capitol LOVERBOY-Col BLACKFOOT (1 2" I-Atco SQUEEZE-A&M SANTANA-Col DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ JOHNNY VAN ZANT-Polvdor DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky MCA WKLS-FM/ATLANTA WBLM-FM/MAINE RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA WABX-FM/DETROIT MIKE OLDFIELD-Epic/Virgin ADDS: ADDS: ADDS: YOKO ONO-Geffen GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco BLACKFOOT (1 2")-Atco JOE WALSH-Asylum BLACKFOOT (12" l-Atco PET ROCK ( impo rt)-Si nceros- BLUE OYSTER CULT (12" )-Col ELTON JOHN-Geffen DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic Epic DDT (single)-New Eng land- DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic HEAVY ACTION: SILVER CONDOR-Col GREG KIHN-Beserkley IRON MAIDEN-Harvest Elektra TUBES-Capitol REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic G.E. SMITH-Mirage HEAVY ACTION: JOHN LENNON/YOKO ONO- DIESEL-Regency/MCA COLD CHISEL-Elektra SPIDER-Dreamland AC/DC-Atlantic Geffen DONNIE IRIS LIVE (12'')-MCA MARTY BALIN-EM I -America JERRY JEFF WALKER-Southcoast/ IRON MAIDEN-Harvest VAN HALEN-WB GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse MCA HOT 'LANTA HOME COOKING- STYX-A&M HEAVY ACTION: WMMR-FM/PHILADELPHIA Local HEAVY ACTION: AC/DC-Atlantic ADDS: TOM PETTY AND THE MOTHER'S FINEST-Atlantic HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ SQUEEZE-A&M TOM PETTY AND THE BLACKFOOT (1 2" )-Atco SANTANA-Col MCA SINCEROS (import)-Epic HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ IRON MAIDEN-Harvest DREGS-Arista PRODUCERS-Portrait THE WHO-WB MCA DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky MOODY BLUES-Threshold JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. STYX-A&M BILLY SQUIER-Capitol VAN HALEN-WB MARSHALL TUCKER BAND-WE TOM PETTY AND THE AC/DC-Atlantic RUSH-Mercury PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ NEW MUSIK-Epic JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America SILVERADO-Pavillion MCA SANTANA-Col

AmericanRadioHistory.Com MOST ADDED MOST AIRPLAY HARD PROMISES-Tom Petty and the FLY AWAY (single)-Blackfoot-Atco 127) Heartbreakers--Backstreet/MCA (38) DANNY JOE BROWN AND THE DANNY ZEBOPI--Santona-Col 126) JOE BROWN BAND-Epic (18) THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD-Joe KILLERS-Iron Maiden-Harvest 18) Walsh-Asylum (251 THE RIGHT PLACE-Gary Wright-WB (8) FAIR WARNING-Van Holen--WB (22) HERE COMES THE NIGHT-David Johansen FACE VALUE-Phil Collins --Atlantic (21) -Blue Sky (7) LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER-Moody Blues TALK TALK TALK-Psychedelic Furs-Col -Threshold (21) 11113P AIRPLAY FACE DANCES-The Who--WB (18) )71 BLUE OYSTER CULT (12"(-Col (6) DON'T SAY NO-Billy Squier-Copitol HARD PROMISES (17) A WOMAN'S GOT THE POWER-A'S- DEDICATION-Gary U.S. Bonds- Arista (5) TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS EMI-America (15) ON STRIKE-Union--Portrait (5) TIMES-Jefferson Starship- Backstreet/MCA runt (15) Alb ATMs alliflor.

Heavy Action listings from key progressive stations around the country are indescending order unless otherwise noted. Adds are alphabetized.

Y95-FM/ROCKFORD FRANKE AND THE KNOCKOUTS- KLOL-FM/HOUSTON KIM CARNES---EMI-America TOM PETTY AND THE MISSING PERSONS (ep)-Komos ADDS: Millennium ADDS: HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ GREG KIHN-Beserkley BLACKFOOT (12")-Atco DAVE EDMUNDS-Swan Song MCA A'S-Arista SPLIT ENZ-A&M BLACKFOOT (1 2")-Atco DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic RUSH-Mercury DONNIE IRIS LIVE (1 2")-MCA WQFM-FM/MILWAUKEE GARY WRIGHT-WB JOE WALSH-Asylum BILLY SQUIER-Capitol PRETENDERS (ep)-Sire SQUEEZE-A&M HEAVY ACTION: STYX-A&M ADDS: VAN HALEN-WB GARY WRIGHT-WB BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco THE WHO-WB KGB-FM/SAN DIEGO THE WHO-WB HEAVY ACTION: BLUE OYSTER CULT (12")-Col PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic VAN HALEN-WB ADDS: PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic BLACKFOOT (12")-Atco KROQ-FM/LOS ANGELES UNION-Portrait POINT BLANK-MCA VAN HALEN-WB DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic ADDS: OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt HEAVY ACTION: TOM PETTY AND THE SQUEEZE-A&M GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse JOE WALSH-Asylum JOE WALSH-Asylum HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ GARY WRIGHT-WB JOE VITALE-Asylum MOODY BLUES-Threshold OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet HEAVY ACTION: GARY WRIGHT-WB BILLY SQUIER-Capitol MCA SANTANA-Col SANTANA-Col TOM PETTY AND THE HEAVY ACTION: TOM PETTY AND THE BILLY SQUIER-Capitol BILLY SQUIER-Capitol HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt JOE WALSH-Asylum MCA HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ MCA POINT BLANK-MCA GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA MCA THE WHO-WB MOODY BLUES-Threshold JOE WALSH-Asylum ADAM AND THE ANTS-Epic SANTANA-Col TOM PETTY AND THE KLBJ-FM/AUSTIN PRETENDERS (ep)-Sire KAMPUCHEA CONCERTS-Atlantic JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ ADDS: SANTANA-Col X-Slash MCA BLACKFOOT (12")-Atco MOODY BLUES-Threshold MISSING PERSONS (ep)-Komos WLUP-FM/CHICAGO PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic VAN HALEN-WB WAITRESSES-Antilles ADDS: SHERBS-Atco ARLO GUTHRIE-WB BILLY SQUIER-Capitol HUMAN SEXUAL RESPONSE- DAVE EDMUNOS-Swan Song LAY BACK IN THE ARMS OF GREG KIHN-Beserkley Passport HEAVY ACTION: KORS-FM/MINNEAPOLIS SOMEONE (single)-Savoy COLD CHISEL-Elektra AC/DC-Atlantic TOM PETTY AND THE ROMEO VOID -415 ADDS: Brown-Town House HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ G.E. SMITH-Mirage KSJO-FM/SAN JOSE GREG KIHN-Beserkley MCA BLACKFOOT ( 12 " l-Atco IRON MAIDEN-Harvest HEAVY ACTION: ADDS: OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet KIM CARNES-EMI-America A'S-Arista KZAP-FM/SACRAMENTO BILLY SQUIER-Capitol HEAVY ACTION: TOM PETTY AND THE BLACKFOOT (1 2")-Atco ADDS: PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic JOE WALSH-Asylum HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ HOLLY AND THE ITALIANS- NONE BILLY SQUIER-Capitol GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse MCA Epic/Virgin HEAVY ACTION: MOODY BLUES-Threshold OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet DAVE EDMUNDS-Swan Song PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col TOM PETTY AND THE PETER FRAMPTON-A&M JOE WALSH-Asylum GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America SQUEEZE-A&M HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ SANTANA-Col MOODY BLUES-Threshold JOE WALSH-Asylum HEAVY ACTION: MCA VAN HALEN-WB TOM PETTY AND THE SANTANA-Col JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt SANTANA-Col JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ POINT BLANK-MCA VAN HALEN-WB RUSH-Mercury MCA TOM PETTY AND THE PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic WXRT-FM/CHICAGO THE WHO-WB GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America MOODY BLUES-Threshold HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ STEVE WINWOOD-Island ADDS: GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic MCA GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America A'S-Arista RUSH-Mercury PETER FRAMPTON-A&M JOE WALSH-Asylum BLUE RIDDIM-Flying Fish REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic KBPI-FM /DENVER RUSH-Mercury THE WHO-WB CARELESS MEMORIES (import ADDS: BILLY SQUIER-Capitol JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt single)-Duran Duran-EMI LOVERBOY-Col KZEW-FM/DALLAS BLACKFOOT (12" )-Atco GREG KIHN-Beserkley KID CREOLE AND THE COCONUTS SANTANA-Col HEAVY ACTION: -Sire ADDS: SPLIT ENZ-A&M KZEL-FM/EUGENE 999-Polydor DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic TOM PETTY AND THE U2-Island HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ ADDS: CORKY SIEGEL-Stuff DIESEL-Regency/MCA MCA KOME-FM/SAN JOSE BLACKFOOT (1 2" )-Atco HEAVY ACTION: HEAVY ACTION: DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic TOM PETTY AND THE THE WHO-WB JOE WALSH-Asylum ADDS: GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ 38 SPECIAL-A&M SANTANA-Col SANTANA-Col DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic HOLLY & THE ITALIANS- MCA GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GARY U.S. BONDS-EMI-America JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt Epic/Virgin THE WHO-WB MOODY BLUES-Threshold GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse STEVE WINWOOD-Island DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky MOODY BLUES-Threshold RUSH-Mercury GARY WRIGHT-WB STEVE WINWOOD-Island KIM CARNES-EMI-America LOVESIN-Taxi STEVE WINWOOD-Island JOE WALSH-Asylum HEAVY ACTION: JIM MESSINA-WB JOE WALSH-Asylum PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic UNION (12")-Portrait PRETENDERS (ep)-Sire JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt SANTANA-Col COLD CHISEL-Elektra CHUCK WAGON & THE WHEELS- THE WHO-WB TOM PETTY AND THE Wagon Tracks GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GREG KIHN-Beserkley KFML-AM /DENVER HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ GARY WRIGHT-WB RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA MCA HEAVY ACTION: KSHE-FM/ST. LOUIS STYX-A&M ADDS: REO SPEEDWAGON-Epic ARLO GUTHRIE-WB TOM PETTY AND THE ADDS: RUSH-Mercury HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ BLACKFOOT (12 ")-Atco KTXQ-FM/DALLAS GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse SANTANA-Col HOLLY AND THE ITALIANS- MCA BLUE OYSTER CULT (1 2")-Col ADDS: STYX-A&M VAN HALEN-WB Epic/Virgin 38 SPECIAL-A&M HEAVY ACTION: DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic JOHN KLEMMER-Elektra BILLY SQUIER-Capitol VAN HALEN-WB TUBES-Capitol JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt HEAVY ACTION: JIM MESSINA-WB LOVERBOY-Col THE WHO-WB JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt PH.D.-Atlantic JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt SANTANA-Col 38 SPECIAL-A&M TIME (single)-Alan Parsons KLOS-FM/LOS ANGELES MOODY BLUES-Threshold MOODY BLUES-Threshold RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA Project-Arista AC/DC-Atlantic PETER FRAMPTON-A&M ADDS: PETER FRAMPTON-A&M PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic HEAVY ACTION: DANNY JOE BROWN-Epic PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic STEVE WINWOOD-Island WISHBONE ASH-MCA MOODY BLUES-Threshold HEAVY ACTION A'S-Arista TOM PETTY AND THE LOVERBOY-Col TOM PETTY AND THE (in alphabetical order): HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ RUSH-Mercury HEARTBREAKERS-Backstreet/ AC/DC-Atlantic 41 stations reporting this week. MCA KIM CARNES-EMI-America MCA JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE- In addition to those printed are: BILLY SQUIER-Capitol PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic LOVERBOY-Col WCCC-FM Casablanca WORK -FM WMJQ-FM JUDAS PRIEST-Col SANTANA-Col OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet KDWB-FM KZOK-FM

AmericanRadioHistory.Com Radio World N.Y. Black Coalition Urges Radio Replay Boycott of Crocker and WBLS By NELSON GEORGE By PHIL DIMAURO NEW YORK -A coalition of records by black companies and IN ABC RADIO CREATES TWO NEW NETWORKS: Two newfull -service Harlem -based retailers and small weren't satisfied with his answer, radio networks, to be introduced on January 1, 1982,have been record company owners called the so we initiated this action." As an unveiled by ABC Networks president Ed McLaughlin. One,described National Black Committee for Eco- example of the group's complaint, as an "AOR/Top Tracks" network, isaimed at the 15-34 demographic, nomic Justice is asking New York- Winley noted that two rap ver- while the second, described as "adult -oriented," will targetthe 18-49 ers to boycott black -owned WBLS- sions of the BOS charted single, demographic, zeroing in on the 25-44 group. Both willoffer news, FM and its popular air personality - "Heartbeat" were released within features, long -form specials and public affairs programming. program director Frankie Crocker, days of each other. Sweet Gee's Bob Chambers, vice president and general manager of theABC charging that he ignores records "Heartbeat Rap" on white -owned Radio Networks, told Radio Replay that the new nets are necessary by smallindependent black la- West End records-the same New because radio is now so much more "specialized" than it waswhen bels. York indie that cut Taana Gard- the four existing networks were structured 12 years ago. The current Tactics ner'soriginalrecord - received ABC FM Network, for instance, has been servicing a wide rangeof The group has blanketed sec- considerable airplay on WBLS. stations, from AORs to the more adult -oriented, contemporaryhit tionsofHarlem and midtown The Treacherous Three's"Feel FMs. Now, features like "The King Biscuit Flower Hour," currently Manhattan with flyers denouncing the Heartbeat" on Enjoy records, fed through the FM Network, will become part of the new AOR Crocker's programming policies. owned by longtime industry vet- network, while the current FM network will offer products tailored For two days in the first week of eran Bobby Robinson,received to the contemporary rock stations. June the NBCEJ had a sign on the no play on WBLS. In contrast, New The new adult -oriented network will also differ from the current Apollo Theater marquee stating York's two other black-formated Information Network, which offers more "serious, hard-hitting,in- "Boycott Frankie Crocker, Unfair stations, WXLO and WKTU, depth" looks at the news, and the Entertainment Network, which to Black Record Companies, Art- placed it in rotation. takes a consumer point of view, "the you in the news," according ists, and Producers." WBLS was Winley told Record World he to Chambers. The new net will offer "a broad scope of the news number three in the last Arbitron plans a three -stage protest: post- in brief," in Chambers' words, concentrating on three -minute news- ratings book. ers to alert New Yorkers to the casts. "The hottest format right nowiscountry," he said, "and Paul Winley, owner of his own potential boycott, rallies and pick- there are a lot of country stations out there who desire a national self -titled record label and a Har- eting of WBLS's mid -town offices. news service and want a network affiliation." lem one -stop, said NBCEJ mem- "We are black companies in the With the flexibility afforded by the new nets, Chambers expects bers had spoken "with Frankie in blackcommunity,hiringblack that ABC will not have to cross affiliate lines to sell features as often, reference to why he doesn't play (Continued on page 41) because stations will be getting material that's more often appro- priate to their formats. Taking a broader view, Chambers feels that the networks will make radioin general much more attractive to advertisers. In the under -35 market, he predicted that the new ABC AOR/Top Tracks network, combined with successes such as NBC's young adult network, The Source, would give television a run for its money, attractingadvertisers who aren't alreadyinradio "with some nice reach figures." As Chambers observed, there are still over 5000 unaffiliated stations in the U.S. NOW . .. ABOUT THATBUILDING YOU VANDALIZED: New York Mayor Ed Koch meets a cowboy -booted King Kong (who's been appearing on billboards for the city's stereo country station, WKHK, proclaiming "New York is putting its boots on") and a mime who frequently entertains on the city streets at the recent NYMRAD (New York Market Radio Broadcasters' Association)Festivalheldat the Sheraton Center May 28. The mime, hiredforthe occasion by McGavren Guild Radio, provided a silent counterpoint to the many extroverted air personalities who took the podium to announce the winners of some hefty door prizes,including stereo equipment, vacations and a moped. (Radio Replay's luck ranasusual.) The festival, held in the hotel's largest ballroom, was a riot of games of chance and skill, from blackjack to baskelball, that the thousands who attended could play fornifty promotional items,allprizes (Continued on page 41) Public Broadcasting IT'S BREAKING! Facing $25m Cutback WATCH IT III WASHINGTON-The Corpora- TINY TIM GROW! tion for Public Broadcasting suf- fered a Congressionalsetback TELL ME earlierthismonthwhenthe House and Senate tentatively THAT YOU agreed on a cut of $25 million for the fiscal 1983 budget. LOVE ME Congress will be voting in the mv COMIC STRIP MAN next few weeks on legislation to SOLID BRASS/Distributed Nationally by RANDOM replace the 1978 Public Broad- 134 East 70th Street, N.Y.0 10021 (212) 734-4001 casting Act. "Wrap record."

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com NMPA Sets Annual E/A Promotes Cline The Coast (Continued from page 12) LOS ANGELES-Dave Cline has Membership Meeting been promoted to national sales accustomed to sharing the spotlight, decided to giveit a go as the NEW YORK-The annual mem- manager for Elektra/Asylum Rec- leader of a three-piece group. "I'm pretty much of a ham," she told bership meeting of the National ords,it was announced by Lou Coast, "so I never felt, 'Oh gee, gosh, I'm going to have to be in Music Publishers' Association will Maglia, vice president/sales. the middle there all by myself.'I do get stage fright every now and then, but not too often." Readers who feel inspired by that confession take place on Tuesday, June 23, Cline had been nationalsales NMPA PresidentLeonardFeist of vulnerability to rush to the Texan beauty's assistance should hold advertising director.Inhis new their horses. A new guitarist/vocalist, one George Callins, has just has announced. Music publishers post, Cilne will be responsible for from more than a dozen states been enlisted as a fourth member and is presently packing his gear his previous duties plus directing down in his native San Antonio. With the group moving somewhat areexpectedattheafternoon the day-to-day activities of all E/A gathering inthe White & Gold to a Tom Petty-ish mainstream rock sound, the addition of another product, in coordinationwith voice and guitar should go a long way towards filling out an already Suite of the Plaza Hotel in New WEA and the E/A field staff. York. impressive delivery. Past Schedule MISCELLANY: We hear that Joe Jackson, who broke up his band Cline joined E/A inFebruary not long ago, will be back on the road this summer playing what The first session will be a3 1977 as western regional market- p.m. business meeting of author- he calls "jump music,live music and swing." Thematerialwill ingmanager, handling the 11 ized representativesof NMPA reportedly include many tunes by the likes of Cab Calloway and member firms. This will be fol- western states. He was upped to the great Louis Jordan), which is terrific news. If you've never heard lowed by a general meeting of national advertising director the the music of saxophonist/vocalist/bandleader Jordan-a repertoire the membership and Harry Fox following August. Before that, he that includes things like "Reet, Petite and Gone," "Barnyard Boogie," Agency clients. This meeting will was with Pickwick International as "Five Guys Named Moe," "Jack, You're Dead" and any number of feature annual summaries of the western sales and marketing man- hilarious, swinging others-this is your chance, and it shouldn't be ager. Cline was with Capitol Rec- missed . . . A one -hour TV salute to the Beach Boys on their 20th stateoftheindustryandthe Association by Feist and of the ords from 1965 to 1971, holding anniversary is now available for syndication from Zanya Productions district state of the Agency by HFA presi- sales manager postsin in New York. Concert footage from the Boys' earliest days to last dent Albert Berman. Albany, New York and Los An- year's July 4 extravaganza in Washington is included. A highlight of the afternoon geles. THE SEEDY SIDE OF COAST: When a burly messenger unburdened will be the announcement of the himself here of a couple of crates of oranges recently, our devious results of voting for the NMPA ASMA Elects minds strained to guess the purpose of their delivery. Tangerine board. A total of 18 directors will Dream, maybe? Nah, E/A is much too tight with a buck, and if some win two-year terms. May President manager had forced them intoit, they would have sent only one LOS ANGELES-The American crate of oranges. How about SqLizeze? New album after all, just out on A&M (and a good one, too). Well, maybe . . . WEA Cleveland Branch Society of Music Arrangers has Juice Newton? elected arranager/composer Billy Could be, but a little too obvious, and her record's been out for a Moves to Larger Site May to the position of president while. It finally dawned on us that there was, after all, an accompany- atits annual membership meet- ing press release, and though it pained us to have to open an envelope BURBANK, CA.-Mike Spence, on a Friday morning, we broke down and read the following: "Do WEA vice president and Cleve- ing on May 14. May succeeds EddyLawrence not ask for whom the orange peels ... it peels for thee, obviously...", land regional branch manager has Manson,with and went on to be a cleverly -worded announcement (from Bob announcedthattheCleveland Manson servinginan advisory capacity. Joining May during his Levinson) of the new Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, located, we regional branch sales office and were told, only an hour away in Orange County. Get it? warehouse has moved to expand- two-year term are SidFeller as vice NOTICE: The June 23 dinner meeting of the California Copyright edquarters.The newfacility, president,RoyPhillipeas executive secretary; Fred Woess- Conference will feature the topic "The Producers' View of Today's located across the street from the Recording Industry," with panelists/producers Chris Bond, Michael ner as secretary,andWilliam branch's former location, is Lloyd and Michael Ormatian, hit -makers all. Call (213) 784-3284 for 70,000 square feet in size. "Buddy" Svarda as treasurer. info and reservations. The new address is WEA Corp., Board Members CONGRATS: Meanwhile, congrats are also in order for Leon Sylvers 4567 Willow Parkway, Cuyahoga Alsoelectedwereexecutive who married Dynasty's Nidra Beard on June 7 in Van Nuys, Cali- Heights, Ohio 44125. The phone board members Van Alexander, fornia, and to Debbie and Michael Lansing, whose daughter Kimberly numbers remain the same: gen- BennyCarter,BuddyCoIlette, Brooke was born June 6 in L.A. Dad works for Michael Lippman, Inc., eral office, (216) 271-3900; sales Lisa Donovan, Albert Harris, and is tour manager for Leo Sayer and Melissa Manchester... Ona order department, (216) 883-32c0. Jimmie Haskell,Ira Hearshen, more somber note, Drake-Chenault Enterprises' Doug Flodin is now at Customerservice,shippingof Bonnie Janofsky, Beth Lee, Bernie home after recent brain surgery.He'll be back on the job next orders and fulloperations were Lewis, Howard Lucraft, Joe Rizzo, month, but in the meantime, he'd probably love to hear fromanyone implemented at the new facilityAlbert Sendrey, Tommy Vig and and everyone. He's at 222471/2 Erwin Street, Woodland Hills, Cal. June 1. Marl Young. 91367, (213) 992-8641. Inewonthe charb A Publication of Music Business Reference, Inc. 1501 Broadway, New York (Ay, N.Y. luuit) keIL) yL I -1J 103

JUST A REMINDER to the friends of Lenny (New On TheCharts) Kalikow,

He will be performing at TRAX, 100 W.72 St. NYC/ Wed., June24/ 10PM

with his new group, Kaliko & Klass - Come if you can....

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Record World Cover Story: A/C Chart Three Million More for Styx With three consecutive tripleestant ethic of hard work and JUNE 20, 1981 platinumalbums("GrandIllu- doing your job as best you can do JUN. JUN. wiz. ON 13 6 MAU sion," "Pieces of Eight" and "Cor- it." With songs like "Blue Collar 2 AMERICA nerstone") under their belts, Styx Man," Styx has spoken to others could have been excused if theirwho share that feeling. DeYoung NEIL DIAMOND current album, "Paradise Thea- talks from experience: after years Capitol 4994 9 ter," failed to achieve the wide- of minimal acceptance, the group spread commercial acceptance of has become sosuccessful that 3 ALL THOSE YEARS AGO GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse itsimmediate predecessors and they were named most popular 49729 (WB) 5 "only" went platinum. However, rock band in America by a Gallup 11 3 1 BETTE DAVIS EYES KIM CARNES/EMI-America 8077 with two top ten singles already poll. 11:1 6 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE AIR SUPPLY/Arista 0604 5 culled In 1970,Styx 5 4 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE DOTTIE WEST/Liberty 1404 13 from the LP and more, signedwith 10 BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY MANHATTAN TRANSFER/ presumably, on the way, Styx is Wooden Nickel Records in Chi- Atlantic 3816 5 well onits way to approaching cago. After four albums for the 7 7 STARS ON 45 STARS ON/Radio 3810 (At') 10 thethreemillionmark once label,the group had enjoyed 16THEME FROM THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO JOEY again. some regional success but had SCARBURY/ Elektra 47147 5 Keyboardist Dennis DeYoung, not yet embarked on anything I DON'T NEED YOU KENNY ROGERS/Liberty 1415 2 17 guitarists Tommy Shaw and James resembling anationaltour.In 10 9A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (JUST LIKE YOU DO) RAY PARKER, JR. & RAYDIO/Arista 0492 11 Young, and twin brothers drum-1975, under new management, 13 FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU JIM PHOTOGLO/20th Century mer John and bassist Chuck Pan- thegroupsignedwith A&M. Fox 2487 (RCA) 9 ozzo don't appear in gossip col- Ironically, "Lady," a song released 12 5 LIVING INSIDE MYSELF GINO VANNELLI/Arista 0588 13 umns and have never had signifi- twoyearsearlieron Wooden 13 14 SAY WHAT JESSE WINCHESTER/Bearsville 49711 (WB) 8 cant support from critics. But asNickel, reached the top ten that 18 SEVEN YEAR ACHE ROSANNE CASH/Columbia 11 11426 8 members of the A&M recording spring-just months before their 21 IS IT YOU? LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 47124 7 group Styx, they have continually debut A&M album,"Equinox." 13 20STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE/ toured for months at a time while "Ourmanager,DerekSutton, Casablanca 2332 (PolyGram) 8 consistently selling out all of the begged a lot of promoters to take 17 8 SUKIYAKI TASTE OF HONEY/Capitol 4953 13 arenas and stadiums thatthey a look at the band," says John 23 MODERN GIRL SHEENA EASTON/EMI-America 8080 3 22 PROMISES BARBRA STREISAND/Columbia 02065 5 have played. Through the rest of Panozzo. "We did 186 dates in e June and July, Styx will perform 20 11 WATCHING THE WHEELS JOHN LENNON/Geffen 49695 1976. We were delighted. It was (WB) 12 in arenas throughout the western work and work puts food on the El 26ELVIRA OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 51084 4 United States and Canada. table." For their efforts, the group 22 12 BEING WITH YOU SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla 54321 Says DeYoung: "We're mid- eventuallyreceived a platinum (Motown) 16 western kids filled with the Prot - album for "Equinox." ID 25NOBODY WINS ELTON JOHN/Geffen 49772 (WB) 6 ED 29 STRONGER THAN BEFORE CAROLE BAYER SAGER/ Boardwalk 02054 4 ED 27SWEET BABY STANLEY CLARKE/GEORGE DUKE/Epic 19 01052 6 Ea 31 HEARTS MARTY BALIN/EMI-America 8084 3

27 15 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU DON McLEAN/Millennium 11804 (RCA) 10 MI 35 QUEEN OF HEARTS JUICE NEWTON/Capitol 4997 2 33 YOU MAKE MY DREAMS DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES/RCA 12217 4 30 34 TIME ALAN PARSONS PROJECT/Arista 0598 3

CHARTMAKER OF THE WEEK - HARD TIMES JAMES TAYLOR

Columbia 11 02093 1

36SLOW HAND POINTER SISTERS/Planet 47929 iE/A1 3 - THIS LITTLE GIRL GARY U.S. BONDS/EMI-America 2309 1 13 34 19 I LOVE YOU CLIMAX BLUES BAND/Warner Bros. 49669 Playboy Productions 38 IT'S NOW OR NEVER JOHN SCHNEIDER/Scotti Bros. 6 Mobile Fidelity 02105 (CBS) 2 Names Jim Merrill Names Broudy Ell 40SOME CHANGES ARE FOR GOOD DIONNE WARWICK/ Arista 0602 2 LOS ANGELES-Jim Merrill has Eli - TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING CARPENTERS/A&M been named publicity manager Art Director 2344 1 for Playboy Productions,it was LOS ANGELES - Pete Senoff, 38 28 SAY YOU'LL BE MINE CHRISTOPHER CROSS/Warner Bros. announced by W. Russell Barry, director of marketing for Mobile 49705 12 president,PlayboyProductions FidelitySound Lab, has an- D - WE DON'T HAVE TO HOLD OUT ANNE MURRAY/Capitol and Martin M. Cooper, senior vice nounced the promotion of Eileen 5013 1 40 - YOU ARE FOREVER SMOKEY ROBINSON/Tamla 54327 president, corporate communica- Broudy to the newly created posi- (Motown) 1 tions, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. tion of art director.In Broudy's 41 43 DON'T YOU LOVE ME ANYMORE ENGELBERT Past new position, she willoversee HUMPERDINCK/Epic 19 02060 2 Merrill's responsibilities in- graphicproductionofcurrent 42 - SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS (SOME ARE STONES) JOHN cludeallpublicity/promotional product and the design of new DENVER/RCA 12246 1 43 24 BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS ANNE MURRAY/Capitol 4987 12 activities for Playboy Productions products. She previously served 44 30 I LOVED 'EM EVERY ONE T. G. SHEPPARD/Warner/Curb as well asoverseeingspecific as national advertising and 49690 13 campaigns for television, theatri- merchandising manager. 45 32 ANGEL OF THE MORNING JUICE NEWTON/Capitol 4976 17 cal and cable projects. Broudy joined Mobile Fidelity 46 37 HALFWAY HOME MAUREEN McGOVERN/Maiden Voyage 120 6 MerrilljoinedPlayboy three Sound Lab one year ago. Prior to 47 39 MORNING TRAIN (NINE TO FIVE) SHEENA EASTON/EMI- years ago and was involved with that she was in the merchandis- America 8071 18 the Playboy Jazz Festival and the ing department at ABC, and the 48 41 JUST THE TWO OF US GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Elektra production department 47102 19 magazine division. Prior to that at CRP 49 - WINNING SANTANA/Columbia 11 01050 1 he held positions at the Shefrin (Columbia Record Production) at 50 44Al NO CORRIDA QUINCY JONES/A&M 2309 7 Co. and United Artists Records. CBS Records.

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HI-GLOSS-Prelude MOODY BLUES-Threshold RADIO DOCTORS/ RECORD TOWN- HANDLEMAN/NATIONAL ELTON JOHN-Geffen DIONNE WARWICK-Arista AIR SUPPLY-Arista MILWAUKEE HASTINGS/SOUTHEAST MOODY BLUES-Threshold DONNA WASHINGTON-Capitol MARTY BALIN-EMI -America CAMEO-Chocolate City KIM CARNES-EMI-America SILVER CONDOR-Col CHIPMUNKS-RCA DAZZ BAND-Motown PETER FRAMPTON-A&M SQUEEZE-A&M GARY'S/RICHMOND ARLO GUTHRIE-WB GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse DANCERSIZE-Vintage TUBES-Capitol AIR SUPPLY-Arista RICK JAMES-Gordy GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse ELTON JOHN-Geffen KIM CARNES-EMI-America JANIS IAN-Col TEENA MARIE-Gordy ELTON JOHN-Geffen KING KAROL/NEW YORK CAMEO-Chocolate City OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky MOODY BLUES-Threshold AIR SUPPLY-Arista PETER FRAMPTON-A&M JIM MESSINA-WB TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS HALL 8 OATES-RCA -MCA/Backstreet PETER FRAMPTON-A&M PAT METHENY-ECM -MCA/Backstreet GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse 999-Polydor STARS ON LP-Radio VAN HALEN-WB MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic MOODY BLUES-Threshold JOE WALSH-Asylum JACKIE SORENSEN-Kimbo 38 SPECIAL-A&M MOODY BLUES-Threshold TOM PETTY 8 THE HEARTBREAKERS VAN HALEN-WB -MCA/Backstreet MUSICLAND/NATIONAL MIKE OLDFIELD-Virgin/Epic LIEBERMAN/MINNEAPOLIS YOKO ONO-Geffen SANTANA-Col AU RRA-Sa I soul AIR SUPPLY-Arista SOUND WAREHOUSE/ RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA VAN HALEN-WB ENGLISH BEAT-Sire MARTY BALIN-EMI -America COLORADO CAMEO-Chocolate City JAMES TAYLOR-Col ARLO GUTHRIE-WE AIR SUPPLY-Arista TUBES-Capitol RECORD REVOLUTION/ GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse PA. -DEL. EXPOSED-CBS KID CREOLE & THE COCONUTS- PETER FRAMPTON-A&M MOODY BLUES-Threshold RECORD WORLD-TSS/ AIR SUPPLY-Arista OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA Z E/Si re GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse NORTHEAST A'S-Arista TEENA MARIE-Gordy OZZY OSBOURNE-J et DANNY BROWN-Epic GRACE JONES-Island AL DIMEOLA-JOHN McLAUGHLIN- JIM MESSINA-WB TEENA MARIE-Gordy LEE RITENOUR-Asylum KENNI BURKE-RCA PACO DELUCIA-Col PAT METHENY-ECM PAT METHENY-ECM BILLY SOUIEE-Capitol FATBACK-Spri ng PETER FRAMPTON-A&M SQUEEZE-ABM LEE RITENOUR-Asylum DIONNE WARWICK-Arista GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GARY WRIGHT-WB BILLY SOUIER-Capitol TEENA MARIE-Gordy MOODY BLUES-Threshold DIONNE WARWCK-Arista PICKWICK/NATIONAL ODYSSEY-RCA STREETSIDE RECORDS/ NEW MUSIK-Epic AIR SUPPLY-Arista PAT METHENY-ECM RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA ST. LOUIS MARTY BALIN-EMI -America SOUEEZE-A&M CIRCLES/ARIZONA JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. AIR SUPPLY-Arista CAMEO-Chocolate City CAMEO-Chocolate City RANDY CRAWFORD-WB BRAM TCHAIKOVSKY-Arista DANCERSIZE-Vintage CHIPMUNKS-RCA NATL. RECORD MART/ KIM CARNES--EM I -America MOODY BLUES-Threshold TUBES-Capitol DEBARGES-Gordy JOHNNY VAN ZANT-Polydor MIDWEST ENGLISH BEAT-Sire OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse MARTY BALIN-EMI JUNIE-ARC/Col LEE RITENOUR-Asylum CAMEO-Chocolate City JEFFERSON STARSHIP-Grunt SAM GOODY/EAST COAST ODYSSEY-RCA RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA CHIPMUNKS-RCA MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic CHIPMUNKS-RCA PLASMATICS-Stiff- America BILLY SQUIER-Capitol DAVE EDMUNDS-Swan Song MOODY BLUES-Threshold TOM JONES-Polydor SQUEEZE-ABM STARS ON LP-Radio EXPOSED-CBS OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic STARGUARD-WB GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse BILLY SQUIER-Capitol MOODY BLUES-Threshold X-Slash RECORD BAR/NATIONAL MOODY BLUES-Threshold ADAM IL THE ANTS-Gal SQUEEZE-A&M OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA TURTLES/ATLANTA MARTY BALIN-EMI-America STARS ON LP-Radio JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. ADAM 8. THE ANTS-Col LICORICE PIZZA/ JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. ROME DUPREE-Elektra TUBES-Capitol AURRA-Salsoul LOS ANGELES FATBACK-Spring TUBES-Capitol COSMOS-RCA (Soundtrack) AIR SUPPLY-Arista MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic JOHNNY VAN ZANT-Polydor RECORD RENDEZVOUS/ GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse EXPOSED-CBS TEENA MARIE-Gordy WOMAN OF THE YEAR-Arista KLIQUE-MCA PETER FRAMPTON-A&M (Original Cast) CLEVELAND MOODY EWES-Threshold A'S-Arista RAMSEY LEWIS-Col KRAFTWERK-WB PLASIAATICS-Stiff -America PAT METHENY-ECM PETER FRAMPTON-A&M MANHATTAN TRANSFER- RICKY SKAGGS-Col CUTLER'S/NEW HAVEN SPLIT ENZ-A&M CHAS JANKEL-A&M Atlantic TUBES-Capitol PETER PRAMPTON--A&M STARGARD-WB MOODY BLUES-Threshold PAT METHENY-ECM GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse GARY WRIGHT-WB PLASMATI CS-St iff -America SOUND UNLIMITED/ RICK JAMES-Gordy 9 BELOW ZERO-A&M RICK SPRINGFIELD-RCA CAROLE BAYER SAGER- NATIONAL DEBRA LAWS-Elektra EAST -WEST RECORDS/ Boardwalk MOODY BLUES-Threshold BILLY SQUIER-Capitol CENTRAL FLORIDA CAMEO-Chocolate City BRAM TCHAIKOVSKY-Arista TUBES-Capitol ONE WAY-MCA EXPOSED-CBS 20/20-Portrait DANCERSIZE-Vintage YOKO ONO-Geffen TUBES-Capitol PETER FRAMPTON-A&M X-Slash DAVID FRIZZELL 8 SHELLY WEST- GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse TOM PETTY IL THE HEARTBREAKERS WB/Viva MUSIC PLUS/LOS ANGELES RICK JAMES-Gordy -MCA/Backstreet WHERE HOUSE RECORDS/ GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse AIR SUPPLY-Arista SPLIT ENZ-A&M GREG KIHN-Beserkley MICHIGAN JOHN KLEAVAER-Elektra DILLMAN BAND-RCA SQUEEZE-A&M MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic TEENA MARIE-Gordy JACKSON BROWNE-Asylum ENGLISH BEAT-Sire PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE- EXPOSED-CBS PAT METHENY-ECM FOR THE RECORD/ DAZZ BAND-Motown MOODY BLUES-Threshold AL DIMEOLA-JOHN McLAUGHLIN- Casablanca PETER FRAMPTON-A&M SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL-Island PLASMATICS-Stiff-America BALTIMORE PACO DELUCIA-Col GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse BILLY SQUIER-Capitol RAMSEY LEWIS-Col AIR SUPPLY-Arista EXPOSED-CBS ALEXANDER'S/NEW YORK PETER FRAMPTON-ABM GAP BAND-Mercury JIM STEINMAN-Epic/Cleve. Intl. TEENA MARIE-Gordy JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON-DJM KIM CARNES-EMI-America GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse HIGH INERGY-Motown JIM MESSINA-WB IRON MAIDEN-Harvest DIONNE WARWICK-Arista GAP BAND-Mercury KRAFTWERK-WB RECORD CITY/ORLANDO GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse WALTER JACKSON-Col RICHARD PRYOR-WB RAMSEY LEWIS-Col ENGLISH BEAT-Sire RICK JAMES-Gordy BILL SUMMERS-MCA KID CREOLE & THE COCONUTS- EUCALYPTUS/WEST & QUINCY JONES-A&M MOODY BLUES-Threshold THE LOOK-Alfa NORTHWEST OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA ZE/Sire STEPHANIE MILLS -20th Century - MARTY BALIN-EMI -America LEE RITENOUR-Asylum MAZE-Capitol fox RECORD CITY/CHICAGO KIM CARNES-EMI-America GINO SOCCIO-WB JIM MESSINA-WE MOODY BLUES-Threshold CLIMAX BLUES BAND-Sire PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE- PETER FRAMPTON-A&M SMOKEY ROBINSON-Tamla PETER FRAMPTON-A&M Casablanca RICK JAMES-Gordy CAROLE BAYER SAGER-Boardwalk KEMP MILL/WASH., D.C. HOLLY IS THE ITALIANS-Virgin/ ELTON JOHN-Geffen AURRA-Salsoul CAROLE BAYER SAGER-Boardwalk STARS ON LP-Radio Epic SILVER CONDOR-Col JUDAS PRIEST-Col KIM CARNES-EMI-America DAVID JOHANSEN-Blue Sky CHAKA KHAN--WB EXPOSED-CBS SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE CRAZY EDDIE/NEW YORK NICK MASON-Col ASBURY JUKES-Mercury OZZY OSBOURNE-Jet AIR SUPPLY-Arista FATBACK-Spring 999-Polydor TUBES-Capitol GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse DIONNE WARWICK-Arista ROSANNE CASH-Col YOKO ONO-Geffen FRANK ZAPPA-Barking Pumpkin JOE WALSH-Asylum AL DIMEO4A-JOHN McLAUGHLIN- IRON MAIDEN-Harvest PSYCHEDELIC FURS-Col KLIQUE-MCA PACO DELUCIA-Col SPLIT ENZ-A&M TAPE CITY/NEW ORLEANS EVERYBODY'S/ GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse TEENA MARIE-Gordy SQUEEZE-ABM MOODY BLUES-Threshold AIR SUPPLY-Arista NORTHWEST YOKO ONO-Geffen CHIPMUNKS-RCA JIM PHOTOGLO-20th Century -Fox JIM P1401430L0-20th Century -Fox ROSE RECORDS/CHICAGO PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic GEORGE HARRISON--Dark Horse EXPOSED-CBS SPLIT ENZ-A&M AIR SUPPLY-Arista MANHATTAN TRANSFER- SYL SYLVAIN-RCA WAXIE MAXIE/ CAMEO-Chocolate City PETER FRAMPTON-A&M Atlantic GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse SYLVESTER-fantasy WASH., D.C. PETER FRAMPTON-A&M MOODY BLUES-Threshold CHAKA KHAN-WB TUBES-Capitol AURRA-Salsoul GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA CAMEO-Chocolate City CHUCK MANGIONE-A&M MANHATTAN TRANSFER- TOM PETTY 8 THE HEARTBREAKERS Atlantic DISCO-MAT/NEW YORK EXPOSED-CBS MANHATTAN TRANSFER-Atlantic -MCA/Backstret PAT METHENY-ECM ROBBIE DUPREE-Elektra PETER FRAMPTON-A&M TEENA MARIE-Gordy CAROLE BAYER SAGER- OAK RIDGE BOYS-MCA FATBACK-Spring KLIQUE-MCA MOODY BLUES-Threshold Boardwalk LEE RITENOUR-Asylum PETER FRAMPTON--A&M LINX-Chrysalis BILLY SQUIBB-Capitol VAN HALEN-WB BILLY SOWER-Capitol GEORGE HARRISON-Dark Horse TEENA MARIE-Gordy DIONNE WARWICX-Arista JOE WALSH--Asylum

AmericanRadioHistory.Com PRICE CODE: G 7.98 H - 8.98 I-- 9.98 J - 11.98 K - 12.98 L 13.98 lins 0 - No List Price JUNE 20, 1981 TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) 44 39MODERN TIMES JEFFERSON STARSHIP/Grunt BXL1 JUN. JUN. WKS. ON 3848 (RCA) 10 H 20 13 CHART ra 55 KNIGHTS OF THE SOUND TABLE CAMEO/Chocolate City 1 1 HI INFIDELITY CCLP 2019 (PolyGram) 3 H 46 28 NIGHTWALKER GINO VANNELLI/Arista AL 9536 11 H REO SPEEDWAGON al 52 SEVEN YEAR ACHE ROSANNE CASH/Columbia JC 36965 17 0 D 66 DON'T SAY NO BILLY SQUIER/Capitol ST 12148 7 H Epic FE 36844 49 35 THE CLARKE/DUKE PROJECT STANLEY CLARKE/GEORGE DUKE/Epic FE 36918 8 (17th Week) 261 0 50 43 THREE FOR LOVE SHALAMAR/Solar BZL13577 (RCA) 24 H 59 EAST SIDE STORY SQUEEZE/A&M SP 4854 4 G 2 2 PARADISE THEATER STYX/A&M SP 3719 21 H 3 3 DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP AC/DC/Atlantic SD 16033 10 H 60 RIT LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 6E 331 9 H 4 4 FAIR WARNING VAN HALEN/Warner Bros. HS 3540 4 H 53 56 BAD FOR GOOD JIM STEINMAN/Epic/Cleve. Intl. FE 36531 9 54 57 WAIATA SPLIT ENZ/A&M SP 4848 6 H 113 5 MISTAKEN IDENTITY KIM CARNES/EMI-America SO 17052 8 H 55 58 FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS/Millennium BXL1 7755 (RCA) 14 H 6 6 HARD PROMISES TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS/ Backstreet/MCA BSR 5160 5 H D 61 DEDICATED MARSHALL TUCKER BAND/Warner Bros. 7 8 MOVING PICTURES RUSH/Mercury SRM 1 4013 (PolyGram)15 G HS 3525 4 H 62 8 7 KENNY ROGERS' GREATEST HITS/Liberty LOO 1072 34 H TINSEL TOWN REBELLION FRANK ZAPPA/Barking Pumpkin PW2 37336 4 H 17 ZEBOP! SANTANA/Columbia FC 37158 10 0 58 49 ANOTHER TICKET ERIC CLAPTON/RSO RX 1 3095 14 H 12 STREET SONGS RICK JAMES/Gordy G8 1002M1 (Motown) 9 H 59 51 RADIANT ATLANTIC STARR/A&M SP 4833 16 G 11 9 ARC OF A DIVER STEVE WINWOOD/Island IL'PS 9576 (WB)23 H 60 63 ZENYATTA MONDATTA THE POLICE/A&M 4831 33 H 16 STARS ON LONG PLAY STARS ON/Radio RR 16044 (Atl) 6 H 61 44 EXTENDED PLAY PRETENDERS/Sire Mini 3563 (WB) 10 13 13 CHRISTOPHER CROSS/Warner Bros. BSK 3383 65 H 62 42 SHEENA EASTON/EMI-America ST 17049 16 H 25 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER MOODY BLUES/Threshold TRL 63 67 VERY SPECIAL DEBRA LAWS/Elektra 6E 300 15 H

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JANIS IAN-Col 18-02176 ROBIN LANE & THE CHART- THE JACKSONS-Epic 19-02132 EDDIE KENDRICKS-Atl 3796 - BUSTERS-WB 49742 (OH I) NEED YOUR WALK RIGHT NOW LOVIN' (prod. by UNDER THE COVERS (prod. by group) (prod. by Klein) r SOLID ROCK (prod. by Richards -Sand( in) (writers: Michael - (writer: Ian) (Mine, Lyons) (writer: Lane) (writers: Eddie & (Leeds/MCA, ASCAP) Randy) (Mijac/Siggy/ Brian Holland) ASCAP) (4:25) Ranjack, BMI) (3:32) (3,47) (Stone Diamond/ Ian puts forth one of her finestThe Boston -based quintet offers Song for song, the "Triumph" LP BMI) (4:06) Kendricks' work with the Tempta- songwriting efforts with this cap- thisinspiring rocker as theini- was one of last year's strongest. release from their new "Imi- tions and later asa solo artist tivatingsinglefromhernew tial This fourth single from the LP ex- truly tation Life" LP. Drawing from the ranks him as one of the "Restless Eyes" LP. Loaded with plodes from the outset with an great vocal stylists. He makes his back pages of folk-rock, the band innuendos and particularly sharp energetic rhythm kick on the bot- label debut with this sultry side observations about sexualrela- backs Robin with rich walls of from the forthcoming "Love andchoir- tom and colorful synthesizer tionships,italsoserves as a jingle -jangleguitars Keys"LP.Allthe unmistakable lines,guitarriffs and handclaps vehicle forher engaging vocal. boy choruses. Lane sings with a color and shimmering inflections Featuring L.A.'s best session stars, mission, floating gracefully in the on top. The vocals-as usual-are there, captured brilliantly by it's a must for pop and A/C for- soprano/falsetto ranges. No AOR- are outstanding. A hit on any for- the Randy Richards -Johnny Sand- mats. pop station should be without it. mat. lin production. CHUCK MANGIONE-A&M 2341 BERNARD WRIGHT-Arista/ THE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION- TARANTELLAS (1, Tarantella 2. GRP 2514 Vanguard 35224 Pop Neopolitan) (prod. by Mangione) HABOGLABOTRIBIN' (prod. by LET YOUR BODY GOI (prod. by Weiss) (writer: Mangione) (Gates, BMI( Grusin -Rosen) (writer: Blackman) (writer: Hills) (Silkie/Chris Hills, BUCKS FIZZ-RCA 12242 (3:29) (Nodlew, BMI) (3:46) BMI) (3:52) in the a MAKING YOUR MIND UP (prod. by Mangione puts both feet Wright trades in his bass for mu- TheN.Y.-basedband brews Hill) (writers: Hill-Danter) (Intersong- dance music ring with this tradi- sic box piano melodies on this funky cauldron on thistitle -cut USA/Stave and Nickelodeon/Almo, tional Italian stomper. A double-funk opus from his "'Nard" LP. from their latest LP. Boiling per- ASCAP) (2:39) header for weddings, parties and Don Blackman's vocal travels the cussion, vocal chants and Randy Cute, snappy and just as catchy drunken brawls. stream -of -consciousness trail. Brecker's trumpet spice are fea- as their name, this single earned tured. the British quartet first place in THE JOE CHEMAY BAND- THIRD WORLD-Col 18-02170 the Eurovision Song Contest. Pop Unicorn 95003 (MCA) DANCING ON THE FLOOR (HOOKED radio will love the carnival key- LOVE IS A CRAZY FEELING (prod. by ON LOVE) (prod. by group) (writer: Country/Pop boards and hook. Chemay-Guess) (writers: Johnstone- Clarke) (Cat-Ibl/Island, BMI) (3:55) Boshell) (House of Erik, ASCAP) Ultra -smooth lead and harmony JOHN BATDORF-20th Century - (3:40) vocals have made this Jamaican - MARK GORDON CREAMER- Chemay had considerable chart based sextet one of the most ac- Handshake 02121 Fox 2497 success recently with his "Proud" BE MY BABY (prod. by Stewart- cessibleproponentsofreggae - MUSIC MACHINE (prod. by Creamer) Batdorf) (writers: Spector -Greenwich - single. This follow-upisready- pop. William Clarke's lead vocal (writer: Creamer) (Easy Listening, Barry) (Mother Bertha/Trio, BMI) made for pop -A/C formats. The and a big hook could make this ASCAP) (3:31) (3:10) The L.A.-based singer/songwriter soaringhook andprettykey- a pop hit. Batdorf gives the Ronettes classic boards flow. makes an impressive debut with a spin, and the results are pleas- THE B.B. & O. BAND-Capitol this hook -filledstory -song. Cat- ing.Hisrock approachavoids DIE HAUSFRAUEN-Cachalot 1 4993 chy guitar licks, a fine steel guitar syrupystrings,spotlightinghis BELLEVUE AFFAIR (prod. by Derby) ON THE BEAT (prod. by Petrus) break, and "50,000wattsof likeable vocal phrasing. (writers: Beren-Mitchell) (Cachalot, (writers: Malavasi-Slade) (Little power" give this strong heavy ro- ASCAP) (time not listed) Macho, ASCAP) (3:46) tation potential. THE ROVERS-Epic/Cleve. Intl. Based inN.Y.,thissextet (3 Culledfromtheirforthcoming 19-02148 females -3 males) has been active self -titled LP, the Brooklyn, Bronx GUY CLARK-WB 49740 MEXICAN GIRL (prod. by Richardson) on thelocalclubscene. Vera and Queens band utilizes multi - THE PARTNER NOBODY CHOSE (prod. by (writers: Norman -Spencer) Beren's brusque vocal and a pul- vocaloverlays,slickpercussion Crowell) (writers: Clark Crowell) (World Song/Cool well/Granite, (Chinnichap/Careers, BMI) (3:38) sating rhythm trackmakethis and a dance beat,allwell -pro- The Rovers take the international ASCAP) (3:08) equally acceptable for radio and duced by Jacques Fred Petrus. Backed by members of Emmylou route on this south -of -the -borderand clubs. tribute to a lovely senorita. Re- MATERIAL with Nona Hendryx Harris' Hot Band and produced laxed and loaded with ethnicity, -Ze/Island 49741 by Rodney Crowell, Clark aims it's a strong follow-up to the mid - BUSTING OUT (prod. by group) for AOR and pop acceptance with B.O.S./Pop this easy rollin' tune. charted "Wasn't That aParty." (writers: group) (Cri-Cri/Island, BMI) (3:40) TANYA TUCKER-MCA 51131 HOLLY STANTON-War Bride 1 THE ISLEY BROTHERS-T-Neck From the forthcoming dance corn- pilation LP "Seize the Beat (Dance SHOULD I DO IT (prod. by Klein) JUST A LITTLE (prod. by Rewind) 5-02172 (CBS) (writer: Martine, Jr.) (Unichappell/ (writers: Elliot -Durand) (Clears, BMI) I ONCE HAD YOUR LOVE (And ICan't Ze Dance)," this hot track boasts Watch Hill, BMI) (3:00) (2:40) Let Go) (prod. by group) (writers: an agile,upfront bass, pulsating Pop and A/C radio will love the Stanton wears the -next -big -thing group) (Bovina, ASCAP) (4:41) synthesizer lines and Nona's cen- hook and arrangement onthis label well,as evidenced by this Seldom have the Brothers terstage vocal sauce. upbeat latest from the dynamic cover of the Beau Brummels' top soundedprettier.Ronnie'slead vocalist. 10 hit from '65. Sensuous vocals vocal is adorned with subtle per- THE SPINNERS-Atlantic 3827 and an explosive band demandcussion and soft backing vocals. THE WINTER OF OUR LOVE (prod. by TEXAS-Texas 42780 AOR-pop attention. Zager) (writers: Zager-Creed) SOUTHERN LIVIN' (prod. by group) FREDDY HENRY & BETTY (Sumac/Decreed, BMI) (3:49) (writer: Surber) (Surber, ASCAP) JohnEdwards is featured POINT BLANK-MCA 51132 WRIGHT-TK 1045 the (4:12) NICOLE (prod. by Ham) (writers: group) TELL HER (prod. by Kooper) (writer: vocalist on this latest spin from Texas -born andL.A.-based, the (Hornstein, BMI) (3:45) Russel) (Robert Mellin, BMI) (2:54) the group's "Labor Of Love" LP. country rockin' quartet is fronted A brash, aggressive rhythm kick Each vocalist is capable of raising Warm harmony choruses on the by Jerry Lee Surber's affecting vo- propels this southern rocker from the roof; together they tear the title hook and Steve Khan's lyrical cal talents. They emphasize tight the Texas -based sextet's "Ameri- house down with this cover of guitar passages make this a multi - harmonies and bouncy, pop - can Exce$$" LP. the Exciters top 5 hit from '63. format bonus. flavored melodies.

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Classical Retail Tips Classical By SPEIGHTJENKINS The news fromPhilipsthis self and the pianist Isodor Gorn. :Retail Report month just might be some of the Though Gershwin did not orches- biggest of the year. Though two -trate the concerto, he did com- JUNE 20, 1981 SULLIVAN: PIRATES OF PENZANCE- pose it very much on the piano Ronstadt, Kline, Elliott-Elektra pianist teams are not too fre- CLASSIC OF THE WEEK WAGNER: DIE FEEN-1967 Bayreuth quent, there are a fair number and indeed, according to the rec- Master Class-Coliseum Records around, and most have been re- ord's liner notes, used four staves corded. Something new is com- in his composition. The perform- RECORD WORLD/TSS/ ing from France, however, and ance has a flair and independent NORTHEAST Philips has it on record. The new integrity that makes it well worth CORIGLIANO: CLARINET CONCERTO- combination is the Labeque Sisters hearing. Itis not that the Labe- Mehta-New World -Katia and Marielle-and their ques' playing duplicates an or - RANSOM WILSON: PLEASURE SONGS FOR orchestra or is better than one; it FLUTE-Angel first record, included in the June CELEBRATION FOR HARP-Allen-Angel release, is GeorgeGershwin's is just a successful translation of MAHLER: SYMPHONY NO. 10-Levine- Rhapsody in Blue and the Piano one type of work to another, and RCA Concerto in F. thebasicsoundandfeelof PACHELBEL: KANON-Paillard-RCA excitement comes from Gershwin is not lost. The playing STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY PAVAROTTI: MY OWN STORY-London The STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION- CELEBRATION some absolutely amazing sales isreally remarkable, particularly CBS Mastersound figures disclosed last week by theso in the brilliant coda. Now we STERN, PERLMAN, ZUKERMAN ISAAC STERN PLAYS JAPANESE MELODIES PolyGram vice president in charge will discover if the success of the -CBS MEHTA SULLIVAN: PIRATES Of PENZANCE- ofPhilips, Nancy Zannini. Hersisters-both still very young-in CBS Mastersound Ronstadt, Kline, Elliott-Elektra parent company inHolland re- France can be duplicated in this WAGNER: PARSIFAL-DG Digital country. cently informed her that world- mulminlimmintwinionolo lllllll ountoemmninitnilinumninunimommon, wide sales reports on the Labeque * * * BEST SELLERS OF THE WEEK HARMONY HOUSE/DETROIT record have made it the biggest Angel this month has a release BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 9-Haitink classical seller for the entire Poly - of four discs of which the most STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION -Philips Gram group. Sales in France re- popular should be selections of -Stern, Perlman, Zukerman, Mehta BAROQUE AND ON THE STREET-CBS -CBS DEBUSSY: PRELUDES, VOL. II-Arrau- portedly exceeded 100,000 by the classical music from recent pop- MAHLER: SYMPHONY NO. 2-Solti- CBS sisters' huge ular films. All Wagnerians who at- London Digital RANSOM WILSON: PLEASURE SONGS FOR success has caused the company tended a showing of Excalibur, BEETHOVEN: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES FLUTE-Angel withanother the recent realization of Mallory's -Karajan-DG Budget Box HAYDN: LONDON SYMPHONIES-Jochum torushforward MOZART: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES, Gershwin record for September, Morte d'Arthur, must have been - DG Budget Box VOL. V-Hogwaod, Academy of MAHLER: SYMPHONY NO. 2-London which will employ the talents of struck by the use of Wagner. The Ancient Music-L'Oiseau Lyre Digital soprano Barbara Hendricks sing- Siegfried Funeral Music was used LUCIANO PAVAROTTI: MY OWN MOZART: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES, VOL. STORY-London V-L'Oiseau Lyre ing some of the great songs. strangely to refer to the discovery WAGNER: PARSIFAL-Hofmann, Moll, Cool Reading ofExcalibur(the sword theme PAVAROTTI: MY OWN STORY-London Van Dam, Karajan-DG Digital STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION- Two pianists outselling Pavarot- never was played at the right mo- ro111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 CBS Mastersound ti?Having heardanimported ment), but music from Tristan and SZMANOWSKI: SYMPHONIES NOS. 2, 3- Dorati-London copy of the record, I can under- Isolde and Parsital was ingeni- SAM GOODY/EAST COAST stand why it has been so enthusi- ouslyutilized.WhenLancelot BEETHOVEN: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES- asticallyreceived.Though as looked at Guinevere, the "look" DG Budget Box STREETSIDE /ST. 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It's a Angel makes themavailable, PAVAROTTI: MY OWN STORY-London KIND OF BLUES-Angel ITZHAK PERLMAN PLAYS ROMANTIC curiouslycoolreadingofthe along with more Wagner from STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION- VIOLIN CONCERTOS-Angel Rhapsody, a reading that makes Apocalypse Now, Pachelbel's CBS Mastersound ROCHBERG: PIANO QUINTET-Nonesuch ISAAC STERN PLAYS JAPANESE MELODIES very good sense inlight of the Kanon from Ordinary People and STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION- brilliant Gershwin playedin thethe lovely Mandolin Concerto of -CBS VERDI: LA TRAVIATA-Sutherland, CBS Mastersound WAGNER: PARSIFAL-DG Digital recent past by such an expert as Vivaldi heard in Kramer vs. Pavarotti, Bonynge-London Digital William Bolcom. This music need Kramer. not be so heated up; it was com- Another release from the Rach- KING KAROL/NEW YORK TOWER RECORDS/LOS ANGELES posed in an age when coolness maninoff Third Piano Concerto, ELLY AMELING: THINK OF ME-CBS BEETHOVEN: COMPLETE SYMPHONIES- was very significant. 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The difference in their DG STERN 60TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION- MUSSORGSKY: SHORT PIECES-Abbado- CBS Mastersound approaches should make fora two pianos was created by Gersh- RCA VERDI: LA TRAVIATA-Sutherland, win and performed at the Roose- stimulating concerto, one that any ITZHAK PERLMAN: ROMANTIC VIOLIN Pavarotti, Bonynge-London Digital velt Hotel in New York with him- piano lover would want to hear. CONCERTOS-Angel WAGNER: PARSIFAL-DG Digital

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com LatinAmericanto Record World NE Of; Record World en Mexico By VILO ARIAS SILVA Desde Nuestro Rincon II MEXICO - Muchos sonlos animo a pesar de los resultados exitos que en el mercado nacion- poco atractivos y hasta desalenta- Internacional al se les puede dar el calificativo dores; esta hoy en dia destrozan- de arrolladores (difusi6n y yen- do, aplastando y haciendo polvo By TOMAS FUNDORA tas). Muchas canciones han sido todo lo alcanzado hasta el (This column appears first in Spanish, then in English) de un impacto sorprendente, me momento por un nuevo valor. Su Siempre que regreso de Brasil, siento por varios refiero altiempotancorto-elepe 'Intimamente Emmanuel," dias un sabor a "saudade" en el alma. Y es que mucho menos del normal-que esta convertido en una admirada la tierra brasilefia y en especial Ia carioca, Ilena necesitaron en difusi6n para joya musical de imprescindible requerimientos de mi espiritu y en especial, colma convertise en yentas dignas del atractivo, tanto para el' programa- esta necesidad mia de andar con gente las cuales, respeto general; y muchos tam- dor radial, como para el consumi- la capacidad creativa se muestre agresivamente bien, han sido los temas que por dor de todas las edades. En toda vibrante. jAsi es Brasil . . . vida, ritmo, optimismo sulargapermanencia, sonsin la Reptiblica, la casi totalidad de hilarante! ... Bueno, les agradezco el viaje a RCA duda,los que todoelmedio las canciones que integran esta di Brasil y a la Regional RCA de Latinoamerica, en recuerdarilando se trata roduccion("Insoportablemente las personas de Adolfo Pino y Oswaldo Gurzone. enumerarlossuper -hitsdeIa bella," "Todo se derrumbo den- Helcio Carmo, Omar Jundi, Osmar Zam, Ze Luis Rodriguez, Henrique temporada.Peroloqueesta trode mi""Quierodormir Gastaldeho, nombres reconocidos, de hace tiempo, en mis inquietudes sucediendo con Emmandel y sus cansado," Eldia que puedas," sinceras y amistosas. iGracias a todos por momentos inolvidables! recientes exitos, esta totafmente "Conolor a hierba,""Tengo La Regional RCA, establecida en Brasil desde hace fuera del comentario y aprecia- mucho que aprender de ti" etc) algunos meses, pasard susoficinas centralesa ciOn logica. La actual estrella de estan convertidas en exitos con- Buenos Aires, lidereadas por Adolfo Pino. Helcio RCA. El interprete que en sus tundentes, y las yentas, sobrepas- Carmo pasard a dirigir desde allala operaciOn iniciospareciaquenohabia anelmillon de elepes segun latinoarnericana. Jorge Pino, queda a cargo del nacido para triunfar en la carrera anuncio que orgullosamente dan Depto.InternacionaldeBrasil, Omar Jundiy discografica, y que gracias aIa a conocer en RCA. 1Congratu- Henrique Gastaldeho,,, luchando con los intereses feciega de Guillermo Infante, laciones Guillermo! . . . David editoriales del conglomerado en Brasil, Ze Luis actual Vice Presidente y Director Stockley asumi6 fa Presidencia y Rodriguez a cargo de prensa y Relaciones Publicas General de RCA Mexico, el apoyo Direction General del sello EMI Ricardo Graza enBrasil. El energico y buenote de Oswaldo y cuidado nunca decay& por el Capitol.SuIlegada,aparte de Gurzone a cargo de la Operation RCA en Brasil. Triunfara plenamente contrario,continuo con mas (Continued on page 41) porque es brasileno de plena sangre. Identificado con los problemas normales y las grandes posibilidades del mercado, Gurzone se da de Ileno en sus labores directrices. Ojala no le pongan piedrotas en el camino. El problema de los derechos autorales en Brasil, esta al rojo vivo. Titulares en los periodicos mas importantes que leen desde: "Asalto a la propiedad intelectual," "La historia de un desfalque," a "el derecho autoral no esta siendolo."Lahistoria vienedesde hacetiempo. Politicasacaicas, Martinho da via anarquia, caos, cuatro Asociaciones de Compo- sitores a cargo de cobros y pagos, un desfalco millonario hace algunos meses en una de las asociaciones, la UBC (Uniao Brasileira de Compo- sitores) el capricho gubernamental de ignorar Ia opinion de los que conocen a fondo los problemas editoriales, como nadie, los propios editres; un fondo comUn proveniente de un 30% descontado a los compositores con obras editadas y ejecuta- das, a favor de repartirlo entre los que no han tenido action alguna con sus obras; elretiro a los pocos meses de la misma ley, ante Ia protesta de los mas afamados compositores brasileriosy Valdes & Janes sutotalinoperancia;lafalta de pago de los derechos internacionales, una intervention gubernamentalde Ia CNDA (Conseiho Nacional de Direito Autoral) con objeta de paralizar de inmediato irregularidades impresionantes,sus efectos inmediatos en la ECAD (Escritorio Central de Arrecadacao e Distribuciao) atraso, desorden, caprichos. Y es que esto de los Derechos Editorialeses muy complicado, tan complicado que sin una asistencia honesta, desin- teresada y profesional de los senores Editories, el problemaseguird creciendo a proporciones escandalosamente explosivas. El problema grande esta viniendo de los Derechos Internacionales,supuestamente cobrados y depositados de las obras foraneas,en un pais en donde estos son en extremo poderosos, dado la gran exposiciOny popularidad Distribuido por Caytronics Records, 401 Fifth Ave., New de obras extranjeras, especialmente de Estados Unidos. Enmomentos York, N.Y. 10016, New York (212) 889-0044, de mi salida, una representation de Editores viajabaa Brasilia a tratar de ser util. El grito era: "dejennos ayudarles, antes Los Angeles (305) 383-1386, San Antonio que esta situation explote internacionalmnte . . . Bueno . . . 113000000MMMMMM! (512) 222-0106, Miami (305) 221-3050 Quizas una de las empresas peruanas discograficas,que con mas Puerto Rico (809) 767-1067. 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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Nuestro Rincon(Continued from page 38) energia y agresividad ha salido de atolladeros impresionantes, lo ha Latin American sido FTA de Per6. Habra que felicitar ampliamente a Osvaldo Vasquez por tales logros, ya que la deuda externa ha sido practicamente elimada del agreste camino que durante arms, mantuvo en escuas a mas de Album Picks un ejecutivo. iFelicidades Vasquez! ... y es que Ia gente peruana, en MIGUEL GALLARDO SIGUEME- esta industria, es generalmente muy buena y profesional. (Viva Peru! Mericana 1087 . . . Bello el long playing que EMI Odeon, lanzo en Argentina inter- SIGUEME-Mericana 1087 pretado por la aids peruana de todas las compositoras peruanas y, Con arreglosyproductionde Geoff por ende, Ia mas famosa. Hablo de Chabuca Granda y el long playing Westley, Miguel Gallardo de Espana se se titula "Cada cancion con su razon," en cual Ia compositora descubre luce en el tema "Y apago la luz" (J.M. la motivation de cada tema. Acomparian a Chabuco, Caitro Soto, Gallardo) que comienza a recibir fuerte Pititi Sirio y Alvaro Lagos en ritmos. Los temas son "La flor de la promocion. Excelentes orquestaciones le canela," "El surco," "Zaguan," "Toro Mata," "Una larga noche," Jose brindan respaldo en "Comenzar de nu- Antonio," "Fina estampa," "Coplas a Fray Martin," "La Torre de evo," (I. Lins-V. Martins) "Amigo mio," (J. Marfil," "011ita nomas," "Cardo o ceniza" y "El puente de los suspiros" M. Gallardo) y "Hoy quiero inventar una . . . iSimplemente, no podia dejar ninguno fuera! caricia"(J.M. Gallardo) entre otras. Viajo Ignacio Janer de Discos Belter a Estados Unidos, para firmar contrato de exclusividad con Eliseo Valdes, (Musical Records), con- Arranged and produced by Geoff Westley, Miguel Gallardo from cediendole la explotacion de este importante catalogo en Estados Spain offers a very deep and commercial package of ballads. "Y apago Ia luz" is starting to move well in several areas. Also good are "Porque Unidos . . . Por requerimientos de RCA, produje en Brasila un impresionante artista del sello. Ricardo Braga interpreta en Espanol sera" (Toquinho-V. de Moraes), "Me gusta" (Gallardo) and "Dos bellamente, temas de corte romantic° con un toque profundo de (P. Bless -P. Palmer). dramatismo. A pesar de que Ricardo suena, hasta hablando, a Roberto Carlos, sus yentas en Brasil son muy interesantes y pudiera andar TIEMPO DE OTONO muy bien con sus temas en Latinoamerica. Entreellos, RCA ha JOSE LUIS PERALES-CBS 80302 seleccionado "Amor de Segunda Mano" para una promoci6n intensa. Brinda aqui Perales una de sus mejores

Ricardo terming Ilorando su grabacion de este tema . . . Yo no pude actuaciones. Temas muy contagiosos y habia mucha gente importante delante!... Una tarde impresionan- bien tratados orquestralmente.Resaltan te fue con el grande de Brasil, Martinho da Vila, en su casa, con su "Me llamas," "Un Velero llamado casa, con su gente. Sus yentas en Brasil y Europa son impresionantes. libertad," "El amor" y "Un dia rinds" de Ah! . . . en Ia misma medida en que sus obras se engrandecen, su autoria. Martinho aumenta su simpleza. !Besos, negrote! . Ah! lamento no haber estado con todos los Buenos amigos que atesoro en Brasil. II These are, perhaps, the best performances by Jose Luis Perales La falta de tiempo y el respeto a quienes me invitaron, coaccionaron from Spain, the talented composer and performer. "TOcomo yo," totalmente mis grandes deseos y eliminaron Ia posibilidad de grandes "El amor," "Tu Pais," "Un velero llamado libertad,"more. abrazos, que, generalmente, necesito mucho . .. Y ahora . . . iHasta Ia proximal CANTA r -o - HERMINIO RAMOS-Audiorama 705 Conarreglosydirection de Maximo Torres, Herminio Ramos, popular cantan- tepuertorriquerio interpreta temas con gran poder de yentas. Entre ellos "Y to 1E que me das," H. Ramos) "Ya todo acabiti," EN MIJSICA (Ramos) "Amigo tabernero" (H. Ramos) y "Besos locos." (Caban-Ramos). LATINA With arrangements and direction by Maximo Torres,Herminio Ramos from Puerto Rico offers a very commercial package ofsimple tunes withmassappeal. "Amigo Tabernero," "Desenlace," "Lo nuestro fue pasajero," others.

AL FRENTE DE TODOS JORGE MALDONADO Henry Salvat Guajiro GLP 4007 Con arreglos de Alfredo Valdes y German LAD -AM 353/Stereo Peifferrer, la contagiosa y salsosa voz de Jorge Maldonado se luce en esta pro- ducciOnsalsera."Que jelengue,"(J.A. Mendez)"Pugilato," (J. Casamar)"Yo tengo pena," (Sara N. Rodriguez) y "Chofer no, paragiiero si," (D.R.). IN With arrangements by Alfredo Valdes and GermanPeifferrer, the contagiousvoice of Jorge Maldonado offers avery commercial package of danceable salsa. "Vachon," (0. Gainzo)"Lo que mas me gusta," (D.R.) and "Que jelengue." Q.A. Mendez).

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Koppelman First Hispanic Radio Replay(Continued from page 28) (Continued from page 17) Chosen for FCC "Endless Love,"istiedin with offered by greater New York area radio stations, networks who have a PolyGram film to be released them as affiliates, and rep firms. Needless to say, a few of the jocks WASHINGTON - President this summer. who took the mike also took advantage of the fact that their more Reagan has nominated Henry M. "There were a lot of elements prudish listeners (the ones who liketo send letters of complaint Rivera, a New Mexico lawyer, to involved withthisproject," he to the FCC) were not listening in. Abe a member oftheFederal understates,referringtoartists, Communications Commission. producer, film company and the Mr. Rivera is the first Hispanic numerous related figures-"then, to serve on the FCC. you hope what you come up with The President also plans to re- is also a hit." But after listening nominate James H. Quello for a to two proposed mixes of "End- second term on the Commission. less Love," smiling faintly all the Only Quello and the FCC's new while, Koppelman is certain chairman, Mark S.Fowler, have enough to remark: "If there were past broadcasting experience. no film,it would stillbe a hit Both Quello and Rivera are Dem- record." ocrats. They will join Joseph R. While the Entertainment Com- Fogartyinforming the Demo- pany's consultantinvolvement cratic minority. can often avoid the hasslesof Long-time FCC commissioner distribution and sales, Koppelman Robert E.Lee, a Republican,is finds himself thinking more seri- scheduled to retire June 30, and ouslylatelyofestablishing a THE BOSTON CHOCOLATE PARTY: Because one of its sponsors, Reaganhasalready nominated record label, a move that would Nestle Corporation, sells baby formula to underdeveloped nations, MaryAnnWeyforth Dawson, give the company totalcontrol the King Biscuit Flower Hour has been dropped as a weekly feature chief aide to Senator Bob Pack- over the handling of product as by WBCN, Boston. The concert program, produced by DIR Broad- wood (R -Ore.),as hisreplace- well as the lion's share of returns: casting and distributed by ABC Radio, has been on the station ment. Sen. Packwood is chairman "We go out and supplement the every Sunday night since February 1973. of the Senate Commerce Com- promotion forces and spend a "It would be inconsistent, given WBCN's editorial stance against mittee,whichoverseesbroad- great dealof time and money the use of Nestle's baby formula in underdeveloped countries, for casting matters. andefforton communicating us to continue to air a program sponsored in part by Nestle's," was with record companies and field GM Tony Berardini's official statement. The decision resulted from WBLS Boycott personnel-since we do so much the recent World Health Organization Convention in Geneva, where of everything else, that might be the U.S. was the only nation to vote against the adoption of a code (Continued from page 28) a better alternative for us." protecting third world nations from "the marketing strategies of people to work for us," said Win - Regardless of the specifics of infant formula manufacturing companies," according to the WBCN ley. "We create jobs for blacks. distribution or even format, release. The station management feels that Nestle's lobbyists influ- Now, if we can't get our records though, Koppelman continues to enced the U.S. vote,ineffect putting "profit before thelives of on a black -controlled station like operate on a principle of appeal children." WBLS, how are we going to make by sheer quality. "I think we've Berardini emphasized that the decision has nothing to do with a dent at a station owned by NBC found over the last three or fourthe station's relationship with DIR or ABC-in fact, he looked into or ABC?" years that when an artist of note ways of running the show without the Nestle spots, but that would In response to the posters, Inner delivers a boring piece of pro- have violated contractual obligations. Nor are Berardini or 'BCN on City Broadcasting chairman Percy duct, the public doesn't want it. a crusade. "We're not leading a boycott against Nestle," he told Sutton read a statement over the Butiftheydeliver something Radio Replay, "we're just making astatement." air defending Crocker and his se- stimulating,creativeand imag- MOVES: Don Benson will become vice president and director of lection of music. inative, everybody wants it: they operations for KIIS-FM, Los Angeles, a Gannett station, moving from "WBLS has brought many often will buy three, four, five of them, his executive position with the Western Cities broadcasting chain ... unseen,andfrequently unac- one for the house, for the car, for Terrell Metheny Jr. has resigned as vice president/general manager knowledgedbenefitstoblack the summer home. Whether it's of WBCS and WMKE, Milwaukee, to become executive vice president writers, producers, musicians, and performers," the statement said. videodisc or tape that ultimately of the Mesa Broadcasting group . . . The newly formatted, "mass takes over, everything's going to appal" KWST, Los Angeles,has acquiredthe morning team of "These benefitsgrew from the fact that the faster WBLS grew in have music, and that's where our Ron Engleman and John London, who leave KRTH, Los Angeles. . . expertise lies, dealing with all the Jim Davis is the new GM of WVAF, Charleston, West Virginia. He audience rating, the more often creative elements." resigned from KMPC, Los Angeles last February . . . New York City's other radio stations attempted to airwave chameleon, Al Bernstein, has done rock on WQIV (WNCN's imitate WBLS's style, by playing En Mexico brief departure from classical), jazz on WRVR (now WKHK), album black music ontheir stations." Sutton credits WBLS withinflu- (Continued from page 38) rock on WNEW-FM, adult rock on WYNY, urban contemporary on WBLS, and now he's "putting his boots on," joining WKHK, the encing radio stations nationwide causar muestras de simpatia, city's only country FM station, in the 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. slot. Good to play black music. comienza a generar comentarios Suttonsaidhisstationgives luck! . . . KOPA-FM in Phoenix is looking for a midday airperson favorables por el hecho de que with production capabilities. Tapes and resumes to SteveRivers, "maximumopportunitytothe su primerapreocupacionesta KOPA, Box 1827, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251. And tell him where maximum number of black mu- centrada en activar a su nivel' mas you read about it! sicians, artists, andproducers positivoelarea de production, whose music fitsinto our pro- que segi'm tengo entendido, es Nu estro Rincon (Continued from page 40) gramming format.Itisa matter uno de los puntos debiles de la of fact that 90 percent of all music empresa EMI. iQue haya suerte I recently went to Brazil at the invitation of RCA Brazil and the heard on WBLS iswritten pro-

David! . . . En extremo notorio, RCA Latin American regional offices inRio. While there, I had the duced, and performed by blacks. positivo y digno de un merecido opportunity to greet old friends, suchas Adolfo Pino, Oswaldo The survival and success of WBLS elogio, el crecimiento que en los Gurzone,. Helcio Carmo, Omar Jundi,, Osmar Zam, Ze Luis Rodriguez, requires that management main- ultimos anos exhibela empresa Henrique Gastaldeho and Jorge Pino . . . The RCA Latin American tain control ofits program for- CBS Columbia. Las utilidades regional offices, established in Brazil just a few months ago, will move mat; including, of course, music sobrepasaron los calculos previs- to Buenos Aires, headed by Adolfo Pino with Helcio Carmo personally selection." tos, y todo, como consecuencia directing Latin American operations. Jorge Pino will remain in Brazi! The statement made no refer- del trabajo de modernization que incharge of theinternational' department with Omar Jundi and ence to the question of playing desarrollo a sudebido tiempo Henrique Gastaldeho in charge of publishing, Ze Luis Rodriguez in records of black -owned compa- el siempre respetado profesional charge of press and public relations and Oswaldo Gurzone in charge nies versus those of white -owned Armando de Llano. of RCA operations in Brazil. companies.

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EMI Records Latin Meetings England By VAL FALLOON LONDON-While Chrysalis Records' recent survey of U.K. record dealers did not contain too many shocks on the disk front-retailers complained of too many faulty pressings evading quality control, expressed overwhelming approval of five percent returns schemes and criticized the major distributors for their delivery problems-it seems a surprisingly small number of record outlets do not now stock videocassettes. Of the 150 dealers sampled, half were sellingpre- recorded video tapes and the figure rises to 75 percent when blank The EMI Records Latin repertoire committee convened its annual conference May 14 and 15 at the Fountainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla. Pictured during a break in videos are taken into account. The exercise certainly bears out current the strategy meetings are, fromleft:Roel Kruize, director, A&R marketing, Europe; feeling that video will provide the major growth area in the entertain- Rupert Perry, vice president, A&R, Capitol Records,Inc.; Guillermo Vera, marketing ment business in the next decade. On the record front, about three- A&R manager, EMIChile;TerrySlater, A&Rdirector,EMIU.K.;LuisBoaventura, quarters of respondents said they preferredthe service from the director, AU, Latin America; Jaime OrtizP.,general manager, artisticproduction, EMI Capitol de Mexico; Rafael Gil, operations manager, EMI -Odeon, Spain; and Guy regional' one -stops, the main reasons being prompt delivery (usually Marriott, director, business affairs, EMI U.K. 24 hours, even over the weekend), and Chrysalis marketingman Keith Lewis felt these were areas that could easily be tightenedup to make the major distributors more attractive. Despite continuing buoyancy of pre-recorded tape, the survey reported that toomany retailers were jacking up cassette prices above the equivalent album tag Japan recommended by manufacturers- a strange situation when pre- By CARMEN ITOH recorded tape is one of the few growth areason the music scene TOKYO-On May 21, Alice, superstars of American -influenced at the moment. "new music," suddenly announced their decision to stop working for BLANK TAPE ISSUE: As the BPI's campaign fora blank tape levy one year from this November. This year marks their 10th year as a approaches a fever pitch in advance of a Government "greenpaper" group and Alice is scheduled to hold nationwide concerts celebrating discussion document on copyright-which the record industryhopes this occasion. The kick-off concert will be at Hokkaido on June 10will come up with the goods-the six main U.K.-basedaudio and and the tour will continue till' October 31. In between the concerts video tape manufacturers have formed a common front. TheTape here they are scheduled to perform in Southeast Asia and Peking. Manufacturers' Group has been set up to challenge BPI claimsfor Three very talented people (Shinji Tanimura, Takao Horiuchi and compensation and numbers Sony, BASF, 3M, TDK, Maxell and Memo- Toru Yazawa) who had and still have very varied music backgrounds rex as its members, headed by Sony MD Bill Fulton. Initially it hopes (folk, rock and jazz, respectively) Alice was formed in 1971. In the to be able to refute suggestions by the BPI that local recordmanu- beginning their concerts drew only about 30 people, now, a decade facturers have been losing up to £1 millionper day through copyright rater, 80,000 fans gather at Budokan to listen to their music. breaches on their product. The tape companies'move follows the In 1979 Alice set a record -breaking milestone by selling 5,500,000,- publication of an eight -page booklet by the BPI settingout its case 000 yen worth of singles, albums and cassette tapes. On an individual for a blank tape levy. The idea is thata collection body should be basisin 1980 Shinji Tanimura ranked number threein thelyrics set up similar to the MCPS or horse -race levy board. Blanktape category, selling 1,770,000 copies; in 1979 in the music compositionimporters and wholesalers would have to buy dutystamps to be category he placed numbersix,selling1,430,000 copies. Takao affixed to tapes and the revenue distributedamong record companies, Horiuchi ranked number three as a songwriter in 1980. They set and copyright holders. The Governmentgreen paper document could brilliant records both as a group and as individuals. be published within a fortnight, according to Departmentof Trade In terms of music and sales Alice have become very solid. It appears sources, and will eventually lead to a new Copyright Bill. New legis- that each of them would like to indulge in his own solo activity in lation is regarded as being somewhat distant, however. order to discover and experiment with their potentials. That is the AMERICAN PRIMITIVE: There's nothing likea record in outrage- main reason given to their moratorium for a year. Butit seems a ously bad taste to tickle the fancy of the Britishnational press, so it virtual dissolution. Little hope is seen for re-formation of the group.comes as little surprise that California's Dead Kennedys havea hit Quincy Jones' third visit to Japan was finalized and the much- on their hands with a little ditty entitled "Too Drunk To F**K." Sales awaited concerts will start next month. The concerts, fully sponsored of the 45 gather pace in direct proportionto the amount of distate by Suntory Beer, will be on July 6 & 9 in Tokyo, July 7 at Koke, andon (Continued on page 43) July 10 at Fukuoka. The line-up of musicians who will accompany Quincy are: John WEA International SignsFay Ray Robinson on drums, Rod Temperton on synthesizer, Paulinho DaCosta on percussion, Louis Johnson on bass, Ernie Watts on saxophone, Greg Phillinganes on keyboards, Toots Thielemans on harmonica, Jerry Hey on trumpets, Carlos Rios on guitar and Patti Austin & James Ingram, vocals. The horn and the strings sections will be provided by Japanese musicians. The news of Quincy's visit has created much excitement and expectation because it has been six years since his last visit. And on top of this, all the back-up musicians are outstanding. Quincy's "Ai No Corrida" is currently enjoying a smash hit here at discos and cable radios. It is number 27 on the single charts this week (dated June 1) and the album, "The Dude" is ranked number 18. "As a musician and a producer whoiscurrently leading the American music scene, we hope to utilize Quincy's visit to share Quincy's strength and talents along with his beautiful personality to the Japanese fans," commented Nobuo Seki of Alfa Records. "We at WEA International has signed British rockers Fay Ray to a long-term, worldwidere- Alfa are promoting a Quincy campaign by utilizing not onlycommer- cording contract. The group's debut LP will be released by Elektra Records in the U.S. cial newspapers but also through special FM programs and profes- Pictured from left are: Rick Smith and Bobby Urband, Fay Ray's attorneys; Fred Haayen, WEA International senior vice president; and Mel Fuhrman, Elektra/Asylum east coast sional magazines." general manager.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Canada England's Top 25 By LARRY LeBLANC IN TORONTO-Insight Productions of Toronto is producing a two- part documentary on Canadian music for CBC-TV. The firm is searching Albums for VTRs of Canadian artists for the shows. Contact John Brunton 1 PRESENT ARMS UB40/Dep Int (416) 362-1002 for details. The program is scheduled for next March 2 STARS ON LONG PLAY STAR SOUND/CBS . . . CBC remains closedfor in -production these days due to the C.U.P.E. strike affecting the entire operation of the corporation coast - 3 ANTHEM TOYAH/Safari to -coast . . . Executive producer Gary Michael-Daught has left CBC- Radio's "Morningside" production. No replacement has been named 4 CHARIOTS OF FIRE VANGELIS/Polydor

. . . El Mocombo Records is about to release a new Guess Who 5 KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER ADAM AND THE ANTS/CBS recording titled "Now-and Not Then." The only remaining Guess 6 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER MOODY BLUES/Threshold Who member of old on the LP is bassist Jim KaPe. Other musicians on the record are well-known figures such as Mike McKenna, Dale 7HEAVEN UP HERE ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN/Korova Russell, Sonny Bernardi, and Brent Desjarlis. Also on El Mocombo is 8 THE FOX ELTON JOHN/Rocket a new LP by ex -Guess Who, James Gang guitarist Domenic Troiano, 9 MAGNETIC FIELDS JEAN MICHEL/Polydor titled "Changing of the Guard," under the group name Black Market .. . Meanwhile, over at Portrait Randy Bachman returns with a new 10 WHA' APPEN BEAT/Go Feet LP and new group named Union which contains BTO's Fred Turner 11 DISCO NIGHTS/DISCO DAZE VARIOUS/Ronco and Frank Ludwig of Trooper. At CBS, Burton Cummings is due to 12 THEMES VARIOUS/K-Tel bow a new LP shortly . . . New LP from Triumph is scheduled for release in August and will be titled "Allied Forces"... Kenny Rogers' 13 THIS OLE HOUSE SHAKIN STEVENS/Epic "Greatest Hits" LP has reached "diamond" (1 million units) in Canada, 14 BAD FOR GOOD JIM STEINMAN/Epic the eighth such LP to reach the milestone in Canadian recording 15 MAKING MOVIES DIRE STRAITS/Vertigo history . . . CanCon certifications include: Loverboy, tripleplati- num, and "Moving Pictures" by Rush, double platinum . . . John 16 EAST SIDE STORY SQUEEZE/A&M Hannah has resigned from Streetheart and has been replaced by guitarist Jeffrey Curtis Neill. The band is working on its fifth LP this 17 HOTTER THAN JULY STEVIE WONDER/Motown month ... CBS Special Products has released an LP titled "I Luv My 18 COMPUTER WORLD KRAFTWERK/EMI Dad!" 19 QUIT DREAMING AND GET ON THE BEAM BILL NELSON/Mercury 20 I AM THE PHOENIX JUDIE TZUKE/Rocket England(Continued from page 42) 21 POSITIVE TOUCH UNDERTONES/Ardeck expressed by the national tabloids, and at the last count the Cherry 22 HI INFIDELITY REO SPEEDWAGON/Epic Red Records song was 22 in the Record Business national chart. 23 KILIMANJARO TEARDROP EXPLODES/Mercury Naturally, the record has been banned by both broadcasting networks, and the High Street retailing chains, but indie distributor Pinnacle is 24JAZZ SINGER NEIL DIAMOND/Capitol counting on the specialist trade to keep the mini -punks supplied . . . 25 EDDIE OLD BOB DICK & GRAY TENPOLE TUDOR/Stiff On the other side of the coin, BBC Records is working on hair-trigger timing for its "Official Royal Wedding Album," which the company hopes will hit the shops just two days after the happy event. Plans Singles are afoot to record the nuptials of Prince Charles and Lady Diana at St. Paul's Cathedral on July 29, to be edited into master tape form 1 BEING WITH YOU SMOKEY ROBINSON/Motown by 6 p.m. that evening. Then PRT, along with other pressing plants, will be working overnight and flat-out to fulfill heavy advance orders 2 STAND AND DELIVER ADAM & THE ANTS/CBS in time for release on July 31. The label's marketing manager, James 3 FUNERAL PYRE JAM/Polydor Fleming, reckons if all goes to plan the LP might make the number 4 YOU DRIVE ME SHAKIN STEVENS/Epic one spot and provide the BBC with itsfirst chart topper. National' press advertising should help it on its way together with proposed 5 I WANT TO BE FREE TOYAH/Safari mail-order promotion through the Tellydisc company on TV. Other 6 HOW 'BOUT US CHAMPAIGN/CBS Royal Wedding release news includes a pact with Stiff Records for "The Ballad Of Lady Di" by Hon. Nick Jones and Ian MacRae- 7 ONE DAY IN YOUR LIFE MICHAEL JACKSON/Motown already a huge Australian hit. Tellydisc, meanwhile, could be making 8 STARS ON 45 STAR SOUND/CBS hay on the wedding while sweating on the future of a novel promo- 9WILL YOU HAZEL O'CONNOR/A&M tional idea which has run into unforeseen delays with the MCPS. It has delayed the mailing of 300,000 flexi-disc samplers in the hope 10 CHEQUERED LOVE KIM WILDE/RAK of negotiating a better royalty deal for the discs, which advertise 11 MORE THAN 'N LOVE KATE ROBBINS/RCA forthcoming and catalogue product. The MCPS is asking 12 DON'T SLOW DOWN UB40/Dep Int for a 3.5p royalty per disc. "That just makes the idea uneconomical," said Tellydisc marketing director Denis KnowPes. "Why shouldwe 13 SWORDS OF A THOUSAND MEN TENPOLE TUDOR/Stiff have to pay the publishers for the privilege of promoting their copy- 14 BETTE DAVIS EYES KIM CARNES/EMI-America rights?" MCPS claims itis charging Tellydisc the lowest possible rate. LEVISON'S CHOICE: WEA's controversialsales and promotion 15 ALL 1 YEARS AGO GEORGE HARRISON/Dark Horse general manager Mike Heap has been promoted to director ofmar- 16 KEEP ON LOVING YOU REO SPEEDWAGON/Epic keting following a wide-ranging review of top appointments at the 17 CHARIOTS OF FIRE VANGELIS/Polydor U.K. company by new MD Charles Levison. Heap has not beena stranger to the headlines here following investigations of chart fixing 18 THE SOUND OF THE CROWD HUMAN LEAGUE/Virgin last year, but has always been able to prove his department's inno- 19 AIN'T NO STOPPIN' ENIGMA/Creole cence of any involvement. Geoff Grimes, WEA's general manager of video, now reports to Levison, reflecting the increasing importance 20GOING BACK TO MY ROOTS ODYSSEY/RCA of the medium. Meanwhile, former CBS product manager Greg Lynn 21 SPELLBOUND SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES/Polydor joins Nigel Grainge's Ensign label as marketing and interr-'' 22 TOO DRUNK TO F - - K DEAD KENNEDYS/Cherry Red manager-a notable coup for the RCA -licensed label. As expeu.,::_., Gem Records announced that it was ceasing to trade last week after 23 OSSIE'S DREAM TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR F.A. CUP FINAL SQUAD/Shelf a two-year run. Chairman Laurence Myers said the move was due 24 ALL STOO. ., "-QAVOX/Chrysalis to market conditions and thatit was a "difficult and heart-rending 25 IT'S GOING To HAPPEN UNDERTONES/Ardeck decision to make." (Courtesy: Record Business)

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allthe pieces weren't inyet. What's next? . . . Bandleader Ray Anthony's Big Bands '80s, formed about a year ago to help ensure the continuing success of big bands everywhere, has completed six months' worth of research onitsBig Band Album Record Library Jazz Beat Catalogue. It contains about 1200 LPs, by 160 different performers on some 80 different labels, and has been sent to over 200,000 fans and By SAMUEL GRAHAM 1000 radio stations. Big Bands '80s, which has received non-profit ALIVE AND WELL:It would be very easy indeed to tear one's status, numbers the likes of Harry James, Woody Herman, Les Brown hair out and beat one's breast in lamentation over a situation whereby and Pat Longo among its members. The organization's activities are genuine blues recordings -whether they be by trusty oldtimers like many and varied. You can write for a catalogue to 9288 Kinglet Dr., Muddy Waters or vital newcomers like the Robert Cray Band -can't L.A. 90069 . . . June is "jazz month" in New York, and a host of get arrested on rock 'n'rollradio, while tunes likePat Travers' Concord Jazz musicians willbe playing allover town, including "Snortin' Whiskey" (a stone blues progression) and Led Zeppelin's Buddy Tato,, Billy Taylor, James Williams (with Art Blakey), Warren "How Many More Times" (copped just about note -for -note and Vache, Marian McPartland, George Shearing and Scott Hamilton. word-for-word from Nowlin' Wolf's "How Many More Years," but For info about dates, locations and times,callPeter Levinson at attributed to the Zeps themselves), to name but two, are AOR staples. (212) 935-1036. And sure,itis maddening, but that's a tale for another time. The NEW WAX: Woody Shaw's new "United" isprobably the best fact is that there's a lot of blues out there to be heard that is both album he's made for Columbia since the first one, "Rosewood." The good and real, if you look around a bit. tunes -including Wayne Shorter's title track and offerings by Shaw, Both major and little independent record labels offer blues of a Cole Porter and pianist Mulgrew Miller -are thoughtful and engaging, wide variety, young or old, urban -electric or rural -acoustic. Muddy with melodies and rhythms one can hold on to, serving more of a has recorded for Blue Sky/Epic for a while now; MCA boasts both purpose than that of introducing and/or following solo spots. Band B.B. King (who isn't recording only blues anymore but who still members include Miller, Steve Turre (trombone), Stafford James (bass) and Tony Reedus (drums), as well as trumpeter Shaw and alto player knows on which side his breadisbuttered -the bluesy side) and Bobby "Blue" Bland, and Atlantic offers Rocket 88, an aggregation Gary Bartz (who guests on one track) ... Inner City's new Jazz Legacy featuring everyone from Jack Bruce and Charlie Watts to Hal "Corn- release includes titlesby J. J.Johnson and Al Cohn, Willie "The bread" Singer. Several mostly -jazz labels have blues titles as well: Lion" Smith, Gerry Mulligan, James Moody and Jonah Jones, as well Muse recently releaseda Sonny Terry -Brownie McGhee package; as the previously -mentioned Jimmy Witherspoon. Each of these rec- Storyville has issued albums by Sonny Boy Williamson, Champion ords was licensed to Inner City by France's Vogue Productions. . . Jack Dupree and others; Pablo regularly delves into the blues with New items from Storyvilleinclude the Warne Marsh -Lee Konitz Joe Turner, Count Basie and more; Fantasy/Prestige/Milestone has Quintet "Live at the Montmartre Club"; The Buddy Tate Quartet/ some blues in the catalogue, and Inner City's latest installment of the Quintet featuring pianist Tete Montoliu in a release with the clever Jazz Legacy series includes a 1961 Paris concert by Jimmy Witherspoon title of "Tate a Tete at La Fontaine, Copenhagen"; "Mike Bryan and ("Le grand chanteur," the emcee calls him). That only scratches theHis Sextet," matching guitarist Bryan and people like Doc Severinsen surface, too - especially when one considers that just about all (the Doc of some 20 years ago, that is) and Georgie Auld on a host jazz records have a basis in the blues. of tunes by Benny Goodman and others; and "Vic Dickenson's Takoma, an eclectic operation if ever there was one, has an excellent Quintet," with trombonist Dickenson joined by Tate, George Duvivier, Blues Series that includes both compilations and individual offerings Red Richards and Oliver Jackson . . . Twofers due from Milestone by performers like Bukka White, Robert Pete Williams and Dr. Ross.this month include Cannonball Adderleys "Alabama/Africa," Theloni- And there are small labels largely devoted to the blues, like Chicago's ous Monk's "April in Paris/Live" and Max Roach's "Conversations." Alligator and Delmark, California's Arhoolie and New York's VioletThere will also be five Prestige offerings, by Sonny Rollins, Charles Records. Alligator remains particularly active, what with regular re- Mingus, Gene Ammons, J.J.Johnson/Kai Winding/Bennie Green/ leases by guitarists Lonnie Brooks, Albert Collins, Tony Mathews (aWillie Dennis and Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. member of Ray Charles' band whose fine new Alligator album is "Condition: Blue") and the great Buddy Guy (his new one, sans longtime partner Junior Wells, is "Stone Crazy"), as well as singer Koko Taylor (her third for the label will be "From the Heart of a © The Jazz LP Chart Woman") and others. And you just know the blues are still going JUNE 20, 1981 15.LIVE strong when you realize that there is a Japanese bluesman (not to be 1.WINELIGHT STEPHANE GRAPELLI/DAVID GRISMAN/ GROVER WASHINGTON, JR./Elektra 6E Warner Bros. BSK 3550 confused with the Chanels, a Japanese R&B band that performs in 305 16.THREE PIECE SUITE blackface) out there who specializesin such fare as the immortal 2.THE CLARKE/DUKE PROJECT RAMSEY LEWIS/Columbia FC 37153 STANLEY CLARKE/GEORGE DUKE/Epic 17.ALL AROUND THE TOWN "Brues with a Feering." Seriously. FE 36918 BOB JAMES/Columbia/Tappan Zee C2X NOTES: Another word about the Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays collabora- 3.RIT 36786 tion "As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls," recently released by LEE RITENOUR/Elektra 6E 331 18.RAIN FOREST 4.THE DUDE JAY HOGGARD/Contemporary 14007 ECM and described in this column last week as "radically different QUINCY JONES/A&M SP 3721 19.ALL MY REASONS from anything Metheny has ever recorded before" (the side -long 5.VOYEUR NOEL POINTER/Liberty LT 1094 DAVID SANBORN/Warner Bros. BSK 3546 20.EXPRESSIONS OF LIFE title track, that is),isin order. About a year and a half ago, when 6.GALAXIAN HEATH BROS./Columbia FC 37126 Metheny had four albums as a leader under his belt -including his JEFF LORBER FUSION/Arista AL 9545 21.STRAPHANGIN' 7.HUSH BRECKER BROS./Arista AL 9550 quartet's extraordinary debut LP and the all -solo "New Chautauqua" JOHN KLEMMER/Elektra 5E 527 22.RACE FOR THE OASIS -he told High Fidelity magazine that "no one should think that all 8.FRIDAY NIGHT IN SAN FRANCISCO KITTYHAWK/EMI-America ST 17053 the pieces are in just based on the four records I've made so far. AL DiMEOLA, JOHN McLAUGHLIN, PACO 23.AUTUMN PIANO SOLOS DeLUCIA/Columbia FC 37152 GEORGE WINSTON/Windham Hill C 1012 There are huge elements of my playing that I intentionally haven't 9.TARANTELLA 24.VOICES IN THE RAIN put on record." Since that time, Metheny has made a second group CHUCK MANGIONE/A&M SP 6513 JOE SAMPLE/MCA 5172 25. album, "American Garage" (with keyboardist Mays ashis writing 10.MAGIC TIN CAN ALLEY TOM BROWNE/Arista/GRP 5503 JACK DEJOHNETTE'S SPECIAL EDITION/ partner, as on the first one); he has toured and recorded with Joni ECM 11189 (WB) 11.AS FALLS WICHITA, SO FALLS 26.PATRAO Mitchell, along with Mays, Jaco Pastorius, Mike Brecker and Don Alias; WICHITA FALLS RON CARTER/Milestone M 9099 (Fantasy) he has made a very loosely -structured double -album (called "80/81") PAT METHENY & LYLE MAYS/ECM 27.LOVE LIGHT with Brecker, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Jack DeJohnette- 1 1190 (WB) YUTAKA/Alfa AAA 10004 12.MOUNTAIN DANCE 28.IT'S JUST THE WAY I FEEL older, veteran players with mainstream and avant-garde chops; and (' GRUSIN/Arista/GRP 5010 GENE DUNLAP FEATURING THE RIDGEWAYS/Capitol ST 12130 he has recorded the "As Falls Wichita . . ." record, which reportedly 13.MVP 29. HARVEY MASON/Arista AB 4283 VERY SPECIAL was first conceived as a Lyle Mays solo project. All in all, you'd have DEBRA LAWS/Elektra 6E 300 to acknowledge that Pat wasn't kidding around when he claimed that 14.'NARD 30.YOU MUST BELIEVE IN SPRING BERNARD WRIGHT/Arista/GRP 5011 BILL EVANS/Warner Bros. HS 3504

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Performance Royalty Bill Industry Discusses CX (Continued from page 3) (Continued from page 3) ties and the Administrationof The AMOA's Wayne E. Hesch pressedby recording engineers have the best equipment so that Justice was James J. Popham, dep- also provided controversial testi-surveyed by Record World was producers can get the exact sound uty general counselof the Na- mony, telling the subcommitteetheir belief that CX-encoded rec- that they want. Soif the sound tional Association of Broadcastersthat those who perform and re-ords lose their dynamic equilib- is taken and changed at the mas- (NAB);Robert G. Herpe, chair- cord music "are not the authorsrium if they are not played backtering stage-anditis changed man of the board of the National ofthemusic,"and,therefore, on special decoders that the con- with CX-a producer's workis Radio BroadcastersAssociation their "constitutional grant of au-sumer must buy. The CX tech- altered. Let's say Picasso does a (NRBA); and Wayne E. Hesch, thority" doesnot permittheir nology involves the compressing painting, and you photographed past president and former chair- creativity protection to go beyond of sound at the encoding stage the painting, and in the develop- man of the Amusement and Mu- session payment for their services and the later expanding of theing of the picture the reds come sicOperatorsAssociation, Inc. to "implement the songwriter'ssound with adecoder.Played outyellow, you'vealteredthe (AMOA). creation."(Proponentsmaintain throughadecoder, which will painting, the art. Studios depend Popham, after reminding sub- thatthe creative work of mu- cost consumers approximately on how the record sounds in the committee 'members that HR1805 sicians and producers is as much $100, a record's surface noise is marketplace for their reputation, was the latest "in a long line of a creative work to be protected greatly reduced. In demon- and for their ability to get repeat bills" to establish a performance'by copyright as the copyrighted strations,CBS executivesclaim business. So thisis a concern." right and that "every Congresssong itself, and that oftenitis that the CX-encoded records are Even if SPARS officially objects has rejectedit," urged them to the performers as much as the completely compatible and sound to the CX system,itis not likely look "at over a decade of evi- song which brings success to a fine without a decoder. to affect CBS's ongoing attempt dence" that showed that the bill record.) Lee Hulko, president of Sterling to convince other labels of the would be "an inefficient and in- Jukebox Owners' Objections Sound, a mastering facility, said merits of the system. The CX en- effective solution to a non-existent Hesch also told the subcom- that CBS's claim of compatibility coding process takes place at the problem." mitteethattodaythe jukebox was "ridiculous." Without a de- mastering facility, and doesn't re- Popham said that broadcasters business is in a depressed condi- coder the records sound "terri-quire a recording studio to buy "derive some benefit from thetion, and added burdens upon it ble," said Hulko. any new equipment. Since the use of recorded music," but atwould be unfair, especially in the Sigma Sound's Joe Tarsia, who majority of rock and pop master- the same time "record companies lightof therecent compulsory is chairmanoftheboardof ing is done at a handful of facil- andperformers benefithand- mechanical license fees that juke- SPARS (SocietyofProfessional ities, the studio will either deploy somely from the constant, con-box industry must now pay to Audio Recording Studios), agreed the system "or not get the busi- tinuous and extensive exposure songwriters. with Hulko. "With hard rock and ness,"as one engineer putit. of their recordings on radio. This Hesch also said that jukebox loud dance music thereisno Engineers at four mastering facil- creates a balance of 'benefits," he operators are one of the largest problemwithrecords played itiessaid that CBS issupplying added,"which wouldbede- without a decoder," said Tarsia, the CX units free of charge. stroyed by requiring stations to purchasers of 45 RPM singles and "are the principal source of reve- "but for classical music, light pop Most engineers saidthat the pay for the right to promote rec- and any music with a lot of open finalapprovalforthesystem ord sales." nue forthe record companies, performing artists and supporting space and soft passages, there iswould ultimately come from the Popham also offered evidence alotof shiftingof sound and artists and producers. A&M Rec- that musicians have median and musicians," and that jukeboxes al- ready provide"an coloration." ords' Mary Bornstein, VP in charge average incomes higher than the additional benefit . through jukebox play SPARS members will be given of quality control, saidthat his generalpublic, .. ratherthan a and promotion of records." their own demonstration of the label is about to carry on an ex- lower income, as proponents of CX systemthis weekinNew periment with one of its top art- thebill The bill now goes into the pre - maintain. He alsosaid York, and the organization is ex- ists whereby the artist will listen that the main problem faced by markup stage, and then tofull Judiciary Committee markup. pected to take a firm position on to CX-encoded tracks played with musicians and performers is that the issue soon afterwards. SPARS the decorder and without. De- their supply far exceeds the de-Markup probably will not begin untillate summer or early president Murray Allen, of Chi- pending on the results of this test mand, a problem that would not fall, accordingto a subcommittee cago's Universal Studios, said that and others, A&M will make a de- be remedied by passage of the staffer. "before all our members hear the cision aboutits commitment to bill. "It'simportant to watch the system, my position is one of con- CX. Other labels are reportedly On this point and others, Rob- cern." carrying on similar experiments. ert G. Herpe of the NRBA pre- members during these sessions," a staffer told Record World. "The Asidefromthequestionof Since the majority of top -sell- sented similar but more aggres- ing artists have a contractual right sive testimony. testimony both pro and con may compatibility, Allen said that he be eloquent,butifitdoesn't was concerned about how pro- of approval of final mixes, some "It is a specious argument to engineers intimated that they will bring up the 'poor' musicians and make an impact on the members ducers and artists will react to the -it doesn't matter.I think there's change of mix that results from attempt to tutor artists about the performers who don't profit from problems of compatibility. the sale of records," he began.much more support for the bill the encoding and decoding proc- than ever before," he said. ess. "Studios work very hard to Although many of the engineers Warmingtothepoint,Herpe contacted have reservations with asked: "Why shouldradiosta- thebasic CX technology, most tions which provide the air time Anne Murray's Canadian Admirers concede that with adecoding which leads to the success of a unit, the sound on pop and rock record and/oraperformer be records is improved. "What CBS asked to subsidize those members isdoing," said Tom Steeleof of the record industry who can- Frankford / Wayne, a mastering not secure adequate compensa- facility, "is forcing the consumer tion from that industry?" to get the decoder. But there are Herpe also put forth an opinion a lot of stereos out there. that certainly would have rankled "It's pretty obvious that CBS is recording industry officials, sug- doing this to keep digital out of gesting that were there not fed- the marketplace," concluded eral laws prohibiting payola, the Steel. "They-and the other ma- record companies and promoters jors - have a lotofmoney would be more than willing to wrappedupinmanufacturing, pay stations forair -play,rather and none ofitis equipped to than the bill's mandate that the Amongst AnneMurray's many admirersatherrecentconcertattheLondon make digital records. They're try- PalladiumweretheCanadian HighCommissioner, Jean Cassellman-Wadds, and stations pay the companies. "This the Agent General for Nova Scotia, Donald M. Smith. Murray met her guests at a ingtopreserve analog records is not logical," he concluded. cocktail party after the show. for as long as possible."

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Word Bows MusicVision Gospel Time ANAHEIM-Word Video Com- advertisingcampaign,will be By PAM LEE munications, a division of Word availiableto the public August Walter Hawkins, the Family, and the Love Center Choir headlinedRecords, will premier its new film 10. The films were shot on video- a concert at Oakland, California's Paramount Theater that was taped product line, MusicVision, at thetape and transferred to film for by Golden Door Productions. The final product, a 90 -minute film, Independent Christian Film Dis- church use. will be directed to both TV and motion picture markets. Also per- tributors Convention July 15. "Bill Word is working to enter the forming were Rev. James Cleveland and the Southern California Gaither Trio in Concert," "AmyChristian television market. Plans Choir, the Mighty Clouds of Joy, Shirley Caesar, and Twinky Clark Grant-A CircleofLove," and are to co -produce gospel specials, and the Clark Sisters. "Hosanna USA" will feature can- and ablack gospelseries.Ar- Triangle recording artist Cynthia Clawson performed her last con- did looks at Word artists, their rangements have been made with certfor Houston -area Baylor University alumni before taking two music, ministry, and family life. the Southern Baptist Radio Com- The film series to be introduced mission to create specials based months off to have her second child . . . Myrrh recording artist Amy Grant is on a national tour promoting her latest release, "Amy Grantthrough a direct mail and print on Word video projects. in Concert." Amy will play 29 major markets with the Degarmo and Key Band backing her up. AlIgigr'3;31100- Word Record Group has signed Joni Eareckson to a multiple album contract. Hre first album, "Joni's Song," will be released August 1. C Soul & Spiritual Joni, a quadraplegic, will donate album royalties to Joni & Friends, a (Continued on page 47) Gospel JUNE 20, 1981 20 19 YOU DON'T KNOW HOW JUN. JUN. GOOD GOD'S BEEN TO 20 6 ME

C Contemporary & Inspirational 1 1 THE LORD WILL MAKE A CHARLES FOLD & THE CHARLES WAY FOLD SINGERS/Savoy SGL AL GREEN/Myrrh MSB 6661 7061 (Arista) Gospel (Word) 21 34 RIDE THIS TRAIN CANTON SPIRITUALS/J&B 0030 JUNE 20, 1981 20 13 MUSIC MACHINE 2 2 CLOUDBURST MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY/ 22 18 I'LL BE THINKING OF YOU JUN. JUN. CANDLE/Birdwing BWR 2004 Myrrh MSB 663 (Word) ANDRAE CROUCH/Light LS 5763 20 6 (Sparrow) (Word) 21 29 SOLDIERS OF THE LIGHT 3 3 THE HAWKINS FAMILY 1 1 PRIORITY WALTER HAWKINS/Light LS 23 35 PLEASE BE PATIENT WITH IMPERIALS/DaySpring DST 4017 ANDRUS/BLACKWOOD & CO./ Greentree R 3738 (Benson) 5770 (Word) ME (Word) ALBERTINA WALKER/Savoy SL 22 16 EVIE FAVORITES, VOL. I 4 6 JAMES CLEVELAND SINGS 14527 (Arista) 2 9 HORRENDOUS DISC EVIE TORNQUIST-KARLSSON/ WITH THE WORLD'S DANIEL AMOS/Solid Rock SRA Word WSB 8845 24 33 I CAN'T LET GO 2011 (Word) GREATEST CHOIRS KRISTLE MURDEN/Light 5765 23 11 BEST OF B. J. THOMAS Savoy SGL 7059 (Arista) (Word) 3 2 NEVER ALONE Myrrh MSB 6653 (Word) 5 5 TRUE VICTORY 25 17 GOD WILL SEE YOU AMY GRANT/Myrrh MSB 6645 24 COLOURS (Word) - REV. KEITH PRINGLE/Savoy THROUGH RESURRECTION BAND/Light LS 7053 (Arista) WILLIAMS BROTHERS/New Birth 4 4 PRAISE V 5783 (Word) 7948 6 7 MIRACLE MARANATHA SINGERS/ 25 23 THE PAINTER JACKSON SOUTHERNAIRES/ 26 - 4 AND 20 ELDERS Maranatha MM0076A (Word) JOHN MICHAEL TALBOT & Malaco 4370 0. V. WRIGHT & THE LACKETT TERRY TALBOT/Sparrow SPR BROTHERS/Creed 3104 5 7 IN HIS TIME, PRAISE IV 7 9 RISE AGAIN (Nashboro) MARANATHA SINGERS/ 1037 GOSPEL KEYNOTES/Nashboro 27 27 LOVE ALIVE II Maranatha MM0064 (Word) 26 REJOICE 7227 2ND CHAPTER OF ACTS/ WALTER HAWKINS & LOVE 6 6 WITH MY SONG Sparrow SPR 1050 8 10 IS MY LIVING IN VAIN CENTER CHOIR/Light SL 5735 DEBBY BOONE/Lion & Lion CLARK SISTERS/New Birth (Word) LL 1046 (Benson) 27 17 PH'LIP SIDE NEW 7056G 28 32 I'M A WITNESS TOO PHIL KAEGGY/Sparrow SPR VERNARD JOHNSON/Savoy SL 7 5 FOR THE BRIDE 9 15 BE ENCOURAGED 1036 14606 (Arista) JOHN MICHAEL TALBOT/ FLORIDA MASS CHOIR/Savoy Birdwing BWR 2021 28 10 BULLFROGS AND SGL 7064 (Arista) 29 28 THE LORD TAKES CARE OF (Sparrow) BUTTERFLIES EVERYBODY 8 REJOICE CANDLE/Birdwing BWR 2010 10 REV. CLEOPHUS ROBINSON/ 8 12 FORGIVEN (Sparrow) SHIRLEY CAESAR/Myrrh MSB Savoy SL 14601 (Arista) DON FRANCISCO/NewPax NP 6646 (Word) 29 28 ROCKIN' REVIVAL 30 30 EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED 33042 (Benson) 11 GOOD NEWS SERVANT/Tunesmith TS 6003 20 MYRNA SUMMERS/Savoy SL 9 8 MY FATHER'S EYES TROY RAMEY & THE SOUL 7057 (Arista) AMY GRANT/Myrrh MSB 6625 30 14 TEACH US YOUR WAY SEARCHERS/Nashboro 7239 31 12 GOD IS OUR CREATOR EVIE & PELLA KARLSSON/Word (Word) 12 14 MOTHER WHY? ALBERTINA WALKER/Savoy SL WSB 8488 14583 (Arista) 10 38 NO COMPROMSE WILLIE BANKS & MESSENGERS/ 31 40 COME TO THE QUIET Black Label BL 3000 (HSE) 32 39 WHEN YOU CAN BELIEVE KEITH GREEN/Sparrow SPR 1024 JOHN MICHAEL TALBOT/ 13 24 I'LL GO WITH JESUS WYCB COMMUNITY CHOIR/ 11 Birdwing BWR 2019 (Sparrow) 22 HYMNS TRIUMPHANT ANGELIC GOSPEL SINGERS/ Savoy SGL 7063 (Arista) Birdwing BWR 2023 (Sparrow) 32 30 SILVERWIND Nashboro 7236 33 29 NOBODY'S CHILD Sparrow SPR 1041 THE ORIGINAL SOUL STIRRERS/ 12 24 LORD'S PRAYER 14 4 EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT Malaco 4369 VARIOUS/Light 5778 (Word) 33 19 DALLAS HOLM AND PRAISE CHARLES HAYES & 34 22 KEEP ON CLIMBING COSMOPOLITAN CHURCH Of 13 26 SWB LIVE PILGRIM JUBILEE SINGERS/ Greentree 83441 (Benson) PRAYER CHOIR/Savoy SL SCOTT WESLEY BROWN/ 14850 (Arista) Savoy SL 14584 (Arista) Sparrow SPR 1049 34 33 A PORTRAIT OF US ALL 35 36 GOLDEN HITS 15 13 TRAMAINE 14 3 THE NEW GAITHER VOCAL FARRELL & FARRELL/NewPax SLIM AND THE SUPREME TRAMAINE HAWKINS/Light LS ANGELS/Nashboro 7342 BAND NP 33076 5760 (Word) 36 38 GIVE ME MORE LOVE DaySpring DST 4024 (Word) 35 35 IN CONCERT 16 16 AMAZING GRACE LARNELLE HARRIS/Benson 15 15 HEED THE CALL B. J. THOMAS/MCA/Songbird R3713 5155 ARETHA FRANKLIN/Atlantic IMPERIALS/DaySpring DST 4011 SD 2906 37 31 HE GOT UP (Word) 36 32 AMY GRANT WASHINGTON STATE CHOIR 16 - LIGHTS IN THE WORLD Myrrh MSB 6586 (Word) 17 23 SAID I WASN'T GONNA HSE 1553 JOE ENGLISH/Refuge R 3764 37 37 KIDS PRAISE ALBUM TELL NOBODY 38 37 WHERE GOING (IT (Benson) Maranatha MM0068 (Word) DONALD VAILS & THE VOICES WON'T HURT ANYMORE) OF DELIVERANCE/Savoy SGL REV. RICHARD WHITE/Savoy 17 31 DON'T GIVE IN 38 18 ONE MORE SONG FOR YOU 7052 (Arista) LEON PATILLO/Myrrh MSB IMPERIALS/DaySpring DST 4015 SL 14596 (Arista) 21 REMARKABLE 6662 (Word) (Word) 18 11 THE LORD IS MY LIGHT 39 INEZ ANDREWS/Savoy 14591 18 25 THANK YOU FOR THE DOVE 39 34 HE IS NEAR NEW JERUSALEM BAPTIST (Arista) MIKE ADKINS/MA 1061 MIKE ADKINS/MA 1062 CHURCH CHOIR/Savoy SGL 7050 (Arista) 40 40 A PRAYING SPIRIT 19 27 INSIDE JOB 40 36 GOT TO TELL SOMEBODY JAMES CLEVELAND & VOICES DION/DaySpring DST 4022 DON FRANCISCO/NewPax NP 19 25 BORN AGAIN OF CORNERSTONE/Savoy (Word) 33071 (Benson) VIOLINAIRES/Jewel LPS 0162 SGL 7046 (Arista)

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Opel Album PicksCrouch Wins NARM Award RAMBO REUNION THE RAMBOS, REBA RAMBO, AND DONY McGUIRE-Heartwarming R3576 (Benson) ThisRambo "familyreunion" iswell worth the wait. Dottie Rambo's spiritual lyrics flow easily with McGuire's modern production techniques. "He Just Takes Me" and "Resurrection Day" are prime. RICHIE FURAY I'VE GOT A REASON RICHIE FURAY-Myrrh MSB 6672 (Word) Andrae Crouch recently received the National Association of Recording Merchandisers vec4x (NARMI award for Best Selling Gospel -Spiritual Album for his"I'll Be Thinking of Nsve20 With solid, driving rhythms, Furay relates You" album on Light Records. Pictured from left areBillCole, VP, Light Records; his message in a well -produced, musically Crouch; and Ralph Carmichael, president, Light Records. excellent album. Self -penned tunes speak ofnew-foundcommitmenttoChrist. (Continued from page 46) "Starlight," "I've Got a Reason," and the Gospel Time reggae -flavored "You're the One ILove" ministry to train, equip and inform churches of the needs of the are standouts. severely disabled. Refuge Records has announced the signing of Rick Cuaft, a member MORNING SUN of the Outlawsi,, to a recording contract. An album, set for September HARVEST-Milk 8 Honey MH 1033 (Benson) release, will feature the Outlaws on most cuts . . Milk & Honey With flawless vocals and songs written by Records has signed Gary Rand to an exclusive recording contract, members of the trio, Harvest demonstrates with his first album, "Break That Ground," due this month. their exceptional talent on this album. Rex Bledsoe, president of R. W. Bledsoe and Associates, and Jeff Folk -style harmonies and sensitive lyrics Walker, presidentof Aristo Music Associates,Inc. have signed a based on the scriptures give a pleasing joint venture agreement aimed at offering public relations and develo- contemporary sound with traditional opmental services to gospel artists with major label affiliations who undertones. wish to get involved in crossover secular activity. Bledsoe's company A BETTER WAY OF LIFE will concentrate on the gospel area of the artist development package, VERNON OXFORD-Rounder 0138 while Aristo will handle secular interests. Alexandria House recently celebrated the sale of the one millionth Backed by Nashville's finest session mu- copy of the hymnbook, "Hymns for the Family of God." The three- sicians, Oxford offers heartfelt versions of year -old hymnal' is published by Paragon Press. fine gospel classics in a style all his own. Joy Productions has moved offices. The new addressis 5714 For hard-core country -gospelfans,this Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, Cal. 91601. The new phone is :1 'Better '11119 of tiff album is a must. (213) 508-5555.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Dolce (Continued from page 10) Joe Newyork, N.Y.(Continued from page 10) hysterical. I think a lot of people Marx and my grandfather andbouzoukis, flocdrums, hacksaw blades,scalpels,horse whinnies, atthe time thought we were grandmother, and all the thingsotherworldly declamation and, apparently, an all -mouse chorus on crazy, but it worked." Making it that, as a child, were really Italian speed. The duo clearly works in an alpha state (the highest level of work, he added, involved "not (to me)." Giuseppe, he added, is creative consciousness), producing sounds understood as music only hammering it (at radio)," but in-"master of ceremonies" and man- by minds functioning,if you will, in a delta, or coma, state, from stead "lettingitalmost happen ager of the other characters in the which death follows. If Edgar Allen Poe were alive today, he would by itself and just keeping people Joe Dolce Music Theater, who turn for comfort, on a midnight dreary, to RenaId° and the Loaf. constantly aware of it.It was kind include rockabilly singer Big Joe In time this band could challenge the Residents for supremacy of a low -profilepush,butit Texas, "serious and sensitive song- of rock's lunatic fringe. Definitely not for the faint of heart. Most worked to our advantage." writer" Joe Dolce, and singer and troubling cut: "Is Guava a Donut?" Pipolo noted that expectations "avant-gardeaccordianmime" SOFTBALL NEWS: The Record World Flashmakers took undisputed for the record were that it would Lyn Van Hecke, the last of whom possession of first place in the entertainment division with a 16-2 be "an instant success-it would isthe only one not played bywin over the Know Talent agency and a 2-0 whitewash of the last for three or four weeks and Dolce himself. National Hockey League team. Without Luther Rackley in the lineup die a quick death." That was not Perserverance (thelittle-known trombonist was no doubt playing a gig with the case, however, as "Shaddap The various Dolce characters, Charlie Paulk's Personal Foul) Know Talent was virtually helpless You Face" was released here on aswellas Van Hecke, areall against RW's stout defense. They picked up two runs on two singles January 23 and did not meet with present on Dolce's album, which inthe second inning after Stan Mieses had walked two batters. "theinitial,instant success we features remakes of Rufus Thomas' Before that, Mieses had thrown 15 consecutive scoreless innings; he thought we would have," Pipolo "Walking the Dog" and "If You went on to hurlfive more shutout innings that night, and seven said. When stations did begin to Want To Be Happy," a hit in 1963 more against the NHL, giving him a remarkable streak of 27 scoreless add it, he continued, those sta- for Jimmy Soul on the SPQR label. innings out of his last 28 pitched. tions were not in areas with large Said Dolce, who has experience Flashmaker John Kostick continues on a record -setting RBI pace, Italian -Americanpopulations - in modern dance, poetry, cabaret picking up number 22 of the year against Know Talent and number such as Philadelphia, New York or and other entertainment genres, 23 against the NHL (the latter came after heralded Flashmaker rookie Buffalo-but rather in places like "I have a clear idea of the direc-Lee Heiman had legged a routine single into a double). Minneapolis, where WSPT was tion I'm taking, and that is a fu- CONDOLENCES to Neil Sedaka, whose father, Mac, died on June among the very first to add "Shad - sion of theater, music and move- 6 at the age of 67 at his home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, of cancer. dap You Face" to therotation. ment . . . I never tried to reach He is survived by his wife Eleanor, his two children, Neil and Ronnie, Later on, stations of varying for- that wide of a market (with "Shad - four sisters and four grandchildren. mats, from New York's WKTU dap You Face"), and Ireally don't MOVING ON: Carol Sontag, whose song "Give It to Me, Honey" ("which has an urban sound") to thinkit's necessary to strive forwas a hit overseas, has left the Rogers & Cowan public relations Boston's AOR mainstay WBCN, that. The main thingisto stayfirm, where she worked in the music department. added it as well, and the momen- true to your intuition about what Freddie Salzberg is no longer with Chrysalis Records. He can be tum built rapidly. is exciting and important for me reached at (212) 751-3478. Both Siner and Pipolo noted in my art; and occasionally, we ROD SWENSON, manager of thePlasmatics,, has been found that although stations of all varie- may strike a common note. But if innocent of the charge of obstructing arrest stemming from a post - ties are indeed playing "Shaddap not, at least the perserverance ofconcert incident in Milwaukee on January 19. A jury brought the You Face," many of them are fail- going through all this on my own verdict in on June 11, ending Swenson's six -day trial. At the same ing to report it. Siner attributed keeps me going.That's what's time, Milwaukee County dropped charges of resisting arrest against that failure to "the basic insecur- kept me in it for 13 years with no Wendy 0. Williams.Still pending against Williams are charges of ity of radio, or whatever," while commercial success-and I would violating a Milwaukee city ordinance pertaining to prohibited conduct Pipolo explained that "with these never trade in the amount of in- on licensed premises. limited playlists these days, they formation I've gained in those 13 The Plasmatics plan a counter -suit against the city of Milwaukee (stations) feel that they can play yearsfor another phenomenon charging excessive and unnecessarybrutalityby thepolice de- this as a novelty record and not like this. I'm grateful that one of partment. take up a slot on their numbered them has happened." JOCKEY SHORTS: NRBQ's first label, Columbia, will re-release the playlist; it allows them to play an Dolce also considers himself "a additional record." video artist, among these other group's first album (unavailable since 1972) in its mid -line series .. . Dolce, whose promotional visit things." A 30 -minute videocas- Meat Loaf's second album, "Dead Ringer,"is now scheduled for to Los Angeles included appear- sette of hisentire act "will be August 23 release, with an international tour to follow... the Tubes ances on the Mike Douglas, Mery marketed soon," he said, and "in are finishing their European tour and will begin a U.S. tour in July. Griffin and "Solid Gold" television terms of reaching people,that The group is scheduled for a July 30 appearance on the "Tomorrow" shows, is a performer of literally can almostreplaceperformingshow, and will many faces. Principal among his live. You can send your videos hold forth for three nights, August 4-5-6, at the characters is "Shaddap You around the world, and you don't Palladium as well . . . Handshake Recordsisreleasing a special Face's Giuseppe, described by even have to go to the (individual) 12 -inch single version of "Don't Get So Upset" by the Pet Clamson Dolce as "a combination of Chico countries." June 19. The single will be backed with a previously unavailable Stark/Camelot Execs Visit A&M track, "Tonight's All Right," recorded live at CBGB's . . . Capitol has signed Ashford and Simpson . . . the Stranglers are reportedly incurring losses of $75,000 in European bookings in order to play two dates, June 19 and 20, at Bond International Casino. Contrary to recent press reports, the Stranglers are not suing Bond,nor had

the group ever planned such legal action. . . Ray Davies has offered A&M recording group 9 Below Zero a supporting sloton the Kinks' upcoming American tour . . . due in August from Capitol':the Little River Band's new album, produced by George Martin;and a new LP from the Knack, produced by Jack Douglas. The Knack will

appear on the "Tomorrow" show on July 22 . . . Carl Wilson, who's now opening for the Doobie Brothers, will return to the Bottom Line on July 18... theStarloft Agency has signed the original Blues Executives from Stark/Camelot Music visited ABM Records recently and while there stopped in to say hello to vice chairman Herb Alpert who was in the studio working Project and plans to tour the group on the east coast andin the on his upcoming album, "Magic Man." Pictured from left are: Jerry Gladieux, vice midwest this summer. Two other Starloft clients, Gato Barbieriand president of advertising, Stark/Camelot Music; Jim Bonk, executive vice president, Stark/Camelot; Joe Bressi, vice president of purchasing, Stark/Camelot; Larry Hayes, Gil Scott -Heron, will be appearing togetheron selected dates during national sales director, ABM Records; and Alpert (seated). the month of July.

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0 Epic Inks Merle Haggard Mandrell Sisters Dominate MCN Awards NASHVILLE - Rick Blackburn, RoyWunsch,nriarketiogVP, By AL CUNNIFF

VP and GM of CBS Records - CBS Records -Nashville,added: NASHVILLE - Barbara Man- Barbara Mandrell, an MCA Nashville, has announcedthe "Our friends at MCA have done drell and her sisters Louise and Recordsartist, won the Female signing of Merle Haggard toa a marvelousjobwithMerle. Irlene, already flying high in the Artist of the Year and Musician recording contractwith Epic We're now taking the baton and ratings with their NBC-TV seriesof the Year awards. She and her Records. going for the gold. Merle is com- "Barbara Mandrell and the Man- sisterswerealsonamed Best Haggard, who has recorded for ing from a label that has made drell'Sisters," receivedfurther Comedy Act and Best Country MCA for the past four years, will our future plans much easier to certification of audience approval Music Television Show. In addi- begin work on his firstEpic al- execute. We feel the industry and when they swept five of the 14 tion, Louise Mandrell was named bum this month, to be produced public will see some exciting new Cover Awards given out at the Most Promising Artist. by Haggard and Chips Moman in trailblazing take place for Merle 15thAnnual MusicCity News George Jones was also a mul- Austin, Texas. and his music." Country Awards here June 8. tiple award winner in the show, Three MCA LPs Due 'No Restrictions' The awards show, televised at hosted by theStatler Brothers, Haggardhasreleasedhalfa Wunsch said he sees "no bar- the Grand Ole Opry House, was Roy Clark and Tammy Wynette. dozenalbumson MCA, with riers to halt his (Haggard's) the first major event during the Music City News readers voted three more to come over the growth, and no categoricalre- week-long FanFair, whichran Jones Male Artistofthe Year, next year and a half: a live LP, a strictions" on the artist's musical through June 14 (RW will cover and chose his single "He Stopped gospelalbum, and a studio appeal. Fan Fair in its June 27 issue). Loving Her Today" as Best Single album. Record of the Year. "Merle Haggard is probably the For the 15th consecutive year most sought-after artist to have the Statler Brothers were named been signed out of Nashville in Nashville Report Vocal Group of the Year. Their quite some time," Blackbu,.1 said "Tenth Anniversary" was named in a prepared statement. By AL CUNNIFF Best Album of the Year. Boxcar Willie,recently chosen asthe III Al DeLory was in town recently producing a new Billie Jo Spears newest member of the Grand Ole Gold Pride LP. Warwick Records planstorelease the album withabig TV Opry after 40 years in the music merchandising campaign in Britain . . . Don't look now, but RCA is business, was voted Most Prom- blitzing Record World's Country Singles top 20. The label has these ising Male Artist. Conway Twitty acts in this week's top 20: Dolly Parton (number one), Steve Wariner andLorettaLynnwerevoted (7 bullet), Elvis Presley (10 bullet), Sylvia (12 bullet), Razzy Bailey (15), Duet of the Year,Bill Monroe and Alabama (17 bullet). andthe BluegrassBoys were Acuff -Rose Publications recently honored promoter Mel Foree with chosen Bluegrass Group of the a luncheon celebrating his 35th year with the company. Guests Year, and the "Hee Haw" Gospel included Chet Atkins, Lynn Shultz, Tex Davis, and others... Boudleaux Quartet were voted Gospel Act and Felice Bryant, Nashville -based writing legends, arrive in England of the Year. Marty Robbins' band later this month for a working holiday. They'll be promoting their was voted Band of the Year.

publishing interests and their new LP, "All I Have To Do Is Dream."

Joe Stampley recently taped "Hee Haw" here . . . RCA artist Charley Pride(right) was in Warner Bros. Alabama Goes Gold Nashville recently to record a live LP at artists David Frizzell and Shelly West debut at New York's Lone Star NASHVILLE - RCA Records - the Opry House,afterwhich he was Cafe Thursday (18)... Rockers April Wine play the Tennessee Theater Nashville hasannouncedthat presentedwith agoldrecordforhis here Tuesday (16), followed by Jesse Winchester at the same venue "A Little Bit of Hank" album. Presenting Saturday (20). Alabama's current album, "Feels the award are (left) Joe Galante, division So Right," has been certified gold VP, marketing, RCA Records -Nashville; Carl Perkins' itinerary takes him to Norway for concerts Oct. 14-19 by the Recording Industry Asso- andJerryBradley,division VP, RCA this year . . . George Hamilton IV recently capped his longest Euro- Records-Nashvile. ciationofAmerica,signifying pean concert tour, covering 61cities in England, Scotland, Ireland, sales of over 500,000 units. BWA Opens Doors and Wales over five months. Appropriately, he co -hosts this year's "Feels So Right," number two International Show at Fan Fair Saturday (20) . . . Memphis will play on this week's RW Country Al- NASHVILLE - DickBruce, the Carolina Country Jamboree '81in Myrtle Beach July 4 . . . John bums chart, was also the highest - president, has announcedthe Frost is the newest member of the Four Guys, replacing baritone charted country LP on last week's formation of BWA Corporation, Glen Bates. RW pop album chart. The title with offices here at 101616th Ottawa,Ontario's CKBY co -sponsoredtherecentfifthannual trackisbulletedat 17 on this Avenue South. Zip is 37203. Country Music Week and festival in that town. week's RW Country Singles chart. PICKS OF THE WEEK MILSAP, "(THERE'S) NO GETTIN' CC FAMILY BROWN, "IT'S REALLY LOVE THIS 1.11 ILI 2CONWAY TWITTY, "MR. T." This OVER ME" (prod.: Ronnie Mil - TIME"(prod.:JackFeeney) veteran hitmaker is in fine vocal sap & Tom Collins) (writers: T. (writers: R.J. Jones, M. Kos- form, on a wide variety of solid Brasfield, W. Aldrige) (Rick ILI ser) (Sunbury, CAPAC/Dunbar, tunes, ranging from the uptempo Hall, ASCAP) (3:15). Milsap of- PROC) (2:34). A bright intro- "Cheatin' Fire" and the energetic fers a clean, pop -directed duction, upbeat message, and "Love Salvation" to the sensitive sound with a confidentlyric good group harmony flavor "We HadItAll" and the Bob and an appealing midtempo this RCA -Canada release that McDill tune "Hearts." MCA 5204. pace. Milsap's recent number could slip right into many U.S. one single success ("Am ILos- countryplaylists.There'sno ingYou")andthistune's doubt it'slovethistime, multi -formatpotentialspell Family Brown's singers tell us. instant adds. RCA JH-12264. RCA PB-50593.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Country Hotline Down The Hit Highway With Ray Baker By AL CUNNIFF

ByMARIE NASHVILLE - Ifthere's oneness for himself with Blue Crest RATLIFF thing that producer/publisher Ray MOST ADDED CHART CONTENDERS Music (BMI). With the help of Baker can claim to have devel-writer/artistDallas Ronnie McDowell -- "Older Women" Frazier,and oped over his 19 yearsinthe writers Whitey Shafer and Doo- Willie Nelson -- "Good Times" music business here, it's a remark- dle Owens, and copyrights such Ronnie Milsap -- "(There's) No Gettin' Over able ear for recognizing a com-as "There Goes My Everything" Me" mercial country song when he and "Elvira," Blue Crest was soon Dickey Lee is off to a fast start with "Honky hears it. off and running. Tonk Hearts," a new add at KSOP, KBUC, KRMD, Baker has no fewer than five In fact, when Baker sold Blue WDLW,KEBC, KKYX, KMPS, KTTS, KNIX, WFAI, KCKC, production and publishing credits Crest in 1974 to Acuff -Rose Pub- KVOO, KFDI, WSLC, WWVA, KGA, WTOD, on thisweek's RW Country lications, the company had racked KDJW, WLWI, KUUY. Singles Chart: he produced and up an amazing 40 BMI awards in publishedMoe Bandy's "My its nine-year existence. Not bad David Allan Coe will have a strongWoman Loves the Devil Out of character with "Tennessee Whiskey," for an operation that began life Me" (13bullet),produced Joe as a one -room office over a fur- already playing at KSSS, KMPS, Stampley's"WhiskeyChasin' " niture store in Madison, Tennesee. WFAI, WIRK, KVOO, WAMZ, WGTO, KSOP, (38bullet),and producedand As part of his sales agreement WDLW, WPLO, KRMD, KWJJ. publishedJudyBailey's"Slow Baked stayed on with Acuff -Rose Peggy Forman is moving with Country Dancin'" (86). He alsofor five years. In 1979 he again Dickey Lee "You're More To Me (Than He's Ever recently co -published Wayne yearned to run an independent Been)" at WSDS, KDJW, WTOD, KRMD, KFDI, KSO, Kemp's "Your WifeIs Cheating business, so he formed Ray Baker KVOO, KSOP, KEBC, KYNN, WIRK. A new group known on Us Again" (which logged 12 Productions, with publishing in- as The Whites continues to move with "Send Me weeks onthechart)and Ray terests Baray (BMI) and Honey - The Pillow You Dream On," new this week at WQQT, Price's "Getting Over You." tree (ASCAP). Staff writers now WESC, KMPS, WDLW, WSDS, KUUY, WTOD, WMZQ, KTTS, Extensive Credits include Judy Bailey, Dan Mitchell, WWNC, WSLC, WTSO, WSM, WWVA. Baker's career and credits are Warren Robb, and Bobby Barker. A keytoBaker's Dottsyls "Somebody's Darlin'" is added at KBUC, more extensive than some who production success has been Columbia artist WDEN, KOKE, KVOO, KFDI, KSOP, KKYX, WCXI, WTOD, are not familiar with the quiet - spoken 43 -year -old might guess. Moe Bandy, whom Ray met when 117-7 KDJW, WLWI, KTTS. Jerry Reed has a Baker, a native of San Antonio, Moe was a sheet metal foreman good start with "Good Friends Make Texas, found his first employment in Texas in 1973. "Moe knocked Good Lovers" at KVOO, WLWI, WDEN, hereinthe summer of1962, on my hotel room door when I KKYX, KFDI, KEBC, KRMD, WPLO, KSOP, when he landed a job in the sales was on a hunting trip in San An- WDLW, KGA, WSLC, WIRK. Nancy Mont- department of WMAK. An avid tonio," Ray said. "He asked if I'd gomery's "All I Have To Do Is Opry fan, he spent most of hisdo a session on him. After warn- Dream" is spreading with new adds weekends at the show, and soon ing him about the odds, and stat- at WFAI, KEBC, KYNN, KTTS, WKKN, encounteredan artisthehad ing that he'd have to pay for the David Allan toe WLWI, WSLC. earlier met in San Antonio, Jim session and musicians, I agreed to Super Strong: Kenny Rogers, Billy "Crash" Crad- Reeves. do it." The collaboration resulted in "I dock, David Frizzell & Shelly West, Kieran Kane, "Jim hired me to run his Tucka- Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Gene Watson. hoe publishing," Baker recalled. "It was a cut in salary for me atToday," which Baker said didn't Debby _Boone has heavy initial play on "I'll Be the time, but it proved to be valu- interest Nashville label executives Him" at WMAY, WESC, KRAK, WLWI, KNIX, WKKN, KTTS, ableexperience."Beforelong at first. He then pressed the rec- KMPS, WDEN, KSOP, KFDI, KRMD, WBAP, WMNI, KKYX, Reeves was referring to Baker as ord on a friend's label', Footprint KVOO, WGTO, WPLO, KSSS, KBUC, WQYK, WSLR, KGA, his business manager, and Baker Records, and mailed copies to WTOD, KWMT, WFAI. was plugging songs for Tuckahoe about 600 DJs he had regularly John Paycheck_ has action on "Yesterday's News -and plugging tapes on himself mailed new product to for Tucka- (Just Hit Home Today)" at KSSS, WGTO, KVOO, KEBC, as an artist. "Fortunately for me hoe. "There was immediate re- WCXI, KWMT, WDEN, WFAI, KKYX, KBUC, KFDI, KRMD, I never made it as a singer," he action. We had a turntable hit," KSOP, WYDE. SURE SHOTS he said with a laugh. "I have a (Continued on page 52) healthy respect for an artist who Ronnie Milsap -- "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" can standallthat traveling and LEFT FIELDERS career pressure." CMA Announces Gabriel -- "My Kind of Woman" Baker'sclosenesstoReeves Talent Buyers' The Rovers -- "Mexican Girl" was valuable education - but it John Wesley Ryles -- "Mathilda" also almost cost him hislife. A Keynote Speaker Bill Monroe -- "My Last Days on Earth" phone call an hour before takeoff NASHVILLE - The Country AREA ACTION prevented Baker from taking a Music Association has announced Tom Carlile -- "Gold Cadillac" (KYNN, WMAY, planetripthateventuallylost that Mortimer R. Feinberg, Ph. D., WIRK, KSOP, WESC) Reeves andhispassenger their will be the keynote speaker for Music Row -- "It's Not The Rain" (KXLR, WKKN, lives in July, 1964. "An hour be-the 10thannual Talent Buyers' KYNN, KRMD) fore the flight I got a calf that a Seminar, slated for Oct. 9-11at song I had pitched to Nick Noble the Hyatt Regency Hotel here. Emmons, Baugh Form New Band was being cut, and they asked if Feinberg, chairmanofthe I'dsitinat the session," Baker boardandco-founder BFS NASHVILLE - Veteran Nash- singer David Smith. Collectively, of said."Jim's piano player Dean Psychological Associates Inc., will villemusicians andproducers the group members have playedManuel replaced me and died speak on "Challenge of Change Phil Baugh and Buddy Emmons in the studio or on tour for such with Jim on the trip. The ironic-Handling Yourselfina New have organized the Emmons 'n artistsasDean Martin,Ronnie thing is that was the only flight Decade." The theme for the CMA- Baugh Sound Factory, a group of Milsap, GeorgeJones,Barbara I didn't take with Jim-I used to area musicians and singers who sponsored seminar is "The Dec- Mandrel!, Alabama, Ray Price and always fly with him." ade Ahead: Chapter II." will perform together full-time. others. Baker stayed on and worked for Other members include RCA TheTalentBuyers'Seminar The Moss -Lawson Agency ofMary Reeves, Jim's widow, forkicks off Country Music Week, artist and harmonica/percussion- OklahomaCitywillbookthe about a year after Jim's death, by ist Terry McMilland, and bassist/ held in celebration of the Grand Emmons 'n Baugh Sound Factory. by 1965 he had gone into busi- Ole Opry's birthday.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Country Country Album Picks Single Picks SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS COUNTRY SONG OF THE WEEK JOHN DENVER-RCA AFL1-4055 Denver visited Nashville to cut thisLP, TANYA TUCKER-MCA 51131 which reflects more of a country influence SHOULD I DO IT (prod.: Gary Klein) (writer: L. Martine, Jr.) (Unichappell/ than his recent recordings have. Produced Watch Hill, BMI) (3:00) by Larry Butler, the album is spearheaded The chord progression is inspired by 1950s pop music in this easy - by the rising title single, as well as such flowing tune featuring a catchy bridge and a lyric appealing for its fine tracks as "Gravel on the Ground" simplicity and directness. and "Wild Flowers in a Mason Jar (The Farm)." CLIFFORD RUSSELL-Sugartree 77701 SOME LOVE SONGS NEVER DIE ONLY FOOLS PLAY WITH LOVE (prod.: Bud Reneau & Kevin McManus) B.J. THOMAS-MCA 5195 (writers:B. Reneau, D. Goodman) (High Ball, BMI/Low Ball, ASCAP) B.J.shines on this collection of easy - (2:56) tempo quality songs, the best of whichThere are shades of Kenny Rogers in Russell's vocal styling on this sensitive country ballad. This song offers sound advice on love from arehisrecenttitlesingle, "While the someone who's been there and learned too late. Feeling's Good," "You Are the Song (In- side of Me)," and "Lovin' Kind." Another fine production by "The Butler." GABRIEL-Secord 1001 NOW OR NEVER MY KIND OF WOMAN (prod.: Harold Bradley) (writer: G. Farago) (Mik-Klar, ASCAP) (2:22) JOHN SCHNE1DER-Scott1 Brothers BL 37400 The vocalharmony, piano work, and melodylinearegospel - This pop -flavored album is receiving some influenced in this artist's label debut, a toe-tappin' story about a guy country attention by virtue of Schneider's current title single, which is charting on who fell hard for his woman at first look. RW's Country Singles listing. Other fine tracks by this TV actor and highly capable singer are "Let Me Love You" and "The JOHN WESLEY RYLES-MCA 51128 Next Time Around." MATHILDA (prod.: Ron Chancey) (writers: G. Knoury, H. Thierry) (Combine, BMI) (4:10) RAW MASH: SONGS AND STORIES This excellent singer tries a soulful country approach to this bluesy OF HAMPER McBEE ballad with a classic structure. Chancey's productionisclear and HAMPER McBEE-Rounder 0061 inspired. This previously released LP of McBee's distinctive a cappella renditions of tradi- tional ballads and folk stories is of timely BILL MONROE-MCA 51129 interest because of McBee's hosting role MY LAST DAYS ON EARTH (prod.Walter Haynes) (writer: B. Monroe) in thecurrent PBS -TV "Southbound" (Bill Monroe, BMI) (4:34) series. The 22 selectionstotalover 45 minutes. This unusual, moody mandolin instrumentalisa departure for the legendary bluegrass artist, who serves up a product that may fit the Milsap Receives Charly McClain Tour bill for some country programmers. First Braille Gold LP Enters Second Phase NASHVILLE - The first braille- NASHVILLE - Buoyed by her BOBBY HOOD-Chute 017 engraved gold record award recent number one single "Who's SAVE THE WILD LIFE (prod.: Gary Lamb) (writers: C. Putman, D. Kirby) plaque from the Recording. Indus- Cheatin' Who" and her current (Tree, BMI/Cross Keys, ASCAP) (2:27) try Association of America (RIAA) "Surround Me With Love" (bul- Hood's tongue-in-cheek plea for preserving "wild" life is a singalong has been presentedtoRonnie letedatseveninthisweek's support of honky tonks, wine, women, and song. Milsap for "It Was Almost Like RecordWorld CountrySingles a Song" by RCA Records during chart), CBS artist Charly McClain the annual Fan Fair celebration. has begun phase two of her cur- THE ROVERS-Cleveland International/Epic 19-02148 The original gold record award rent tour, which willinclude 12 MEXICAN GIRL (prod.: Jack Richardson) (writers: C. Norman, P. Spencer) for the sale of 500,000 copies ofconcert dates with Kenny Rogers (Chinnichap/Careers, BMI) (3:38) that album was certified by RIAA in July. This south -of -the -border tribute to the woman the singer calls his on February 10, 1978, the first of McClain hit the roadin May Milsap's four gold records. for the first phase of her "Sur- "Mexican Girl" is pulled from the Rovers' "Wasn't That a Party" LP. This firstRIAA braille edition round Me With Love" tour, which was presented in a special cere- included 21 dates with such art- mony at the Hermitage Hotel by ists as GeorgeJones,Johnny NOEL-Super Productions 657 Robert Summer, RCARecords Paycheck, Slim Whitman, Hank LOVIN' THE NIGHT AWAY (prod.: Allen Cash) (writer: N. Haughey) president; Jerry Bradley, division Williams Jr., Johnny Duncan, and (Sir Dale/Foxtail, ASCAP) (2:52) vice president, Nashville; and Joe Bobby Bare, in addition to head- This talented writer/artist offers a breezy, pop -influenced tune with Galante, division vice president, lining several dates of her own. a rangy melody, active strings, and a crisp beat. marketing,Nashville, with Mil - This month McClain willbe sap's band, office and manage- featured inconcerts in New ment also on hand. Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Oregon, STEPHANIE WINSLOW-Warner Bros./Curb 49753 Also at the ceremony was Mrs. California, Arizona, North Caro- I'VE BEEN A FOOL (prod.: Ray Ruff) (writer: S. Winslow) (Yatahey, BMI) Ellie Rosenblum, RIAA gold and lina,Pennsylvania, and Indiana. (2:02) platinumawardsadministrator, She joins Rogers on July7 forA light, rhythm -oriented production, Winslow's self-pc.ined tune is who conceived the a ideafor 12 dates over the following 13- about an outspoken female who feels she deservesmore than part- braille plaque. day period. time lovin'.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com CariiiitryAlbums

'JUNE 20, 1981

TITLE, ARTIST, Lobel, Number, (Distributing Label) 33 37JOHN ANDERSON 2/Warner Bros. BSK 3547 6 JUN. JUN. WKS. ON 34 29 HONEYSUCKLE ROSE (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK) WILLIE 20 13 CHART NELSON & FAMILY/Columbia S2 36752 41 1 1 KENNY ROGERS' 35 31 HEY JOE, HEY MOE MOE BANDY & JOE STAMPLEY/ Columbia FC 37003 13 GREATEST HITS 36 28 COCONUT TELEGRAPH JIMMY BUFFETT/MCA 5169 15 Liberty LOO 1072 37 40 BACK TO THE BARROOMS MERLE HAGGARD/MCA 523638 38 38 CHAIN LIGHTNING DON McLEAN/Millennium BXL1 7756 (33rd Week) .35 (RCA) 5 39 42 STRAIGHT AHEAD LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS BAND/Columbia KC 36250 87 2 2 FEELS SO RIGHT ALABAMA/RCA AHL1 3930 14 40 45 BEST OF EDDIE RABBITT/Elektra 6E 235 82 5 SEVEN YEAR ACHE ROSANNE CASH/Columbia JC 36865 13 41 41 THE BEST OF DON WILLIAMS, VOL. 11/MCA 3096 86 4 4WHERE DO YOU GO WHEN YOU DREAM ANNE MURRAY/ 42 34 ENCORE MICKEY GILLEY/Epic JE 36851 31 Capitol SOO 12144 7 43 44 WILLIE AND FAMILY LIVE WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC2 5 3 SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW WILLIE NELSON/ 35642 132 Columbia FC 36883 14 44 36 URBAN COWBOY (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/Full Moon/ Asylum DP 90002 57 21 FANCY FREE OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 5209 2 45 39 GUITAR MAN ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA AAL1 3917 18 12 I LOVE 'EM ALL T. G. SHEPPARD/Warner/Curb BSK 3528 9 46 54 I HAVE A DREAM CRISTY LANE/Liberty LT 1083 10 8 7 OUT WHERE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS ARE GLOWING RONNIE 47 47 GREATEST HITS LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS MILSAP/RCA AHL1 3932 9 BAND/Columbia K 36488 115 9 6 JUICE JUICE NEWTON/Capitol ST 12136 13 48 46 I'M GONNA LOVE YOU BACK TO LOVING ME AGAIN 10 8 HORIZON EDDIE RABBITT/Elektra 6E 276 49 JOE STAMPLEY/Epic FE 37055 7 11 10 GREATEST HITS RONNIE MILSAP/RCA AHL1 3772 35 49 50THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME MICKEY GILLEY/Epic 12 9 9 TO 5 AND ODD JOBS DOLLY PARTON/RCA AAL1 3852 14 JE 3658639 20DRIFTER SYLVIA/RCA AHL1 3986 8 50 43GREATEST HITS JIM ED BROWN & HELEN CORNELIUS/ 14 14 SURROUND ME WITH LOVE CHARLY McCLAIN/Epic RCA AHL1 3999 3 FE 37108 5 51 52BEST OF BARBARA MANDRELL/MCA AY 1119 122 15 13 EVANGELINE EMMYLOU HARRIS/Warner Bros. BSK 3508 18 52 51 THIS IS ELVIS (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/RCA CPL1 4031 3 16 18 ROWDY HANK WILLIAMS, JR./Elektra/Curb 6E 330 20 53 55 CLASSIC CRYSTAL CRYSTAL GAYLE/United Artists LOO 982 84 17 19 I AM WHAT I AM GEORGE JONES/Epic JE 36492 50 54 59 BEST OF THE STATLER BROTHERS/Mercury SRM 1 1037 18 11 GREATEST HITS OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 5150 32 (PolyGram) 279 19 22WILD WEST DOTTIE WEST/Liberty LT 1062 16 REUNION JERRY JEFF WALKER/MCA 5199 1 20 17 LEATHER AND LACE WAYLON & JESSI/RCA AHL1 3931 11111 14 56 62 HARD TIMES LACY J. DALTON/Columbia JC 36753 37 21 23GREATEST HITS WAYLON JENNINGS/RCA AHL1 3378 110 57 49 LOVE IS FAIR BARBARA MANDRELL/MCA 5136 32 22 15 GREATEST HITS ANNE MURRAY/Capitol SOO 12110 37 58 53 THE GAMBLER KENNY ROGERS/United Artists LA 934 H 130 EEI 30 MAKIN' FRIENDS RAZZY BAILEY/RCA AHL1 4026 4 59 57 SAN ANTONIO ROSE WILLIE NELSON & RAY PRICE/ 24 24I BELIEVE IN YOU DON WILLIAMS/MCA 5133 35 Columbia JC 36746 52 60 68 OAK RIDGE BOYS HAVE ARRIVED/MCA AY 1135 114 61 64THESE DAYS CRYSTAL GAYLE/Columbia JC 36512 39 CHARTMAKER Of THE WEEK 62 48 TEN YEARS OF GOLD KENNY ROGERS/United Artists LA 835 H 181 Eel- DARLIN' 63 58 FULL MOON CHARLES DANIELS BAND/Epic FE 36571 45 64 65 WAITIN' FOR THE SUN TO SHINE RICKY SKAGGS/Epic FE 37193 2 TOM JONES 65 60 24 GREATEST HITS HANK WILLIAMS, SR./MGM SE 4755 44 66 66REST YOUR LOVE ON ME CONWAY TWITTY/MCA 5138 Mercury SRM 1 4010 (PolyGram) 43 1 67 72 DREAMLOVERS TANYA TUCKER/MCA 5140 33 68 70TOGETHER OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 3220 67 69 73 URBAN COWBOY II 33 LIVE! HOYT AXTON/Jeremiah JH 5002 (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK)/Epic/Full 3 Moon SE 36921 24 27 27 MY HOME'S IN ALABAMA ALABAMA/RCA AHL1 3644 52 70 63 MUSIC MAN WAYLON JENNINGS/RCA AHL1 3602 54 35 CARRYING ON THE FAMILY NAMES DAVID FRIZZELL & 71 71 WASN'T THAT A PARTY ROVERS/Epic JE 37107 6 SHELLY WEST/Warner/Viva BSK 3555 2 72 74 HELP YOURSELF LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS 29 16SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN' TERRI GIBBS/MCA 5137 20 BAND/Columbia JC 36582 35 30 26STARDUST WILLIE NELSON/Columbia KC 35305 161 73 56 HELP YOURSELF DAVE & SUGAR/RCA AHL1 3915 16 31 32 LOOKIN' FOR LOVE JOHNNY LEE/Full Moon/Asylum 74 61 GIDEON KENNY ROGERS/United Artists LOO 1035 61 6E 309 32 75 67CLASSICS KENNY ROGERS & DOTTIE WEST/United Artists 32 25 ROLL ON MISSISSIPPI CHARLEY PRIDE/RCA AHL1 3905 9 LA 946 H 113 Ray Baker According to Encore and CBS- audienceand Joe Stampley's Baker's handle on the country Nashville, the agency, label, art- audience and create a much more sound: He is negotiating with a (Continued from page 50) ists and producer are all reapingsignificant base of acceptance for national beer company which has ings),isstill cutting commercials the rewards of the recording suc- both artists' solo careers. offered to make Bandy and Stam- featuringmajorcountryartists cess of Bandy and Stampley. Ac- "Not only have the two artists' pley their national spokesmen. (past spots have included Mickey cording to Roy Wunsch, VP -Mar- solo albums had a dramatic in- Not bad for a guy whose first Gilley,GeorgeJones,Tammy keting, CBS -Nashville, "The merg- crease in sales, but it now appears job in music was as a DJ on the Wynette, and others), and is en- ing of two already successful art- that the award -winning duo will, 250 -watt KVOU in Uvalde, Texas. joying the continued growth of istsintoacollective and well - hopefully, be considering a "This business has its hassles and Encore Talent (aSan Antonio - planned project, with Ray Bakeronce -a -year duet project, based disappointments," Baker said, based booking agency which he at the producing helm, was aupon radio and consumer de-"but I love every minute ofit. co -owns, and which books Moe highly successful experiment de- mand." You won't find me doing any- and Joe). signed to combine Moe Bandy's Wordistravelingfastabout thing else."

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Ciruntry Singles

JUNE 20, 1981

TITLE, ARTIST, Label, Number, (Distributing Label) JUN. JUN. WU. ON CEI 52 COULD YOU LOVE ME (ONE MORE TIME) JOHN CONLEE/ as 13 CFIART MCA 51112 4 is 4 BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE gi56 RICH MAN TERRI GIBBS/MCA 51119 3 YOU 58 WIND IS BOUND TO CHANGE LARRY GATLIN & THE DOLLY PARTON GATLIN BROTHERS BAND/Columbia 11 02123 3 RCA 12200 11 50 57 LONGING FOR THE HIGH BILLY LARKIN/Sunbird 7562 4 51 53YOU MADE IT BEAUTIFUL CHARLIE RICH/Epic/Sherrill 5 BLESSED ARE THE BELIEVERS ANNE MURRAY/Capitol 4987 12 19 02058 6 3 1 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE DOTTIE WEST/Liberty 1404 12 52 54 NORTH ALABAMA DAVE KIRBY/Dimension 1019 6 4 3 I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL JOHN ANDERSON/ 67 DON'T WAIT ON ME THE STATLER BROTHERS/Mercury 13 Warner Bros. 49699 57051 (PolyGram) 2 Ell13 I WAS COUNTRY WHEN COUNTRY WASN'T COOL 54 18 I WANT YOU TONIGHT JOHNNY RODRIGUEZ/Epic 19 BARBARA MANDRELL/MCA 51107 7 01033 12 11 BY NOW STEVE WARINER/RCA 12204 11 64QUEEN OF HEARTS JUICE NEWTON/Capitol 4997 3

111 10SURROUND ME WITH LOVE CHARLY McCLAIN/Epic 19 63 RUN TO HER SUSIE ALLANSON/Liberty/Curb 1408 4 01045 12 69 WHILE THE FEELING'S GOOD REX ALLEN, JR. & MARGO 8 8 IT'S A LOVELY, LOVELY WORLD GAIL DAVIES/Warner SMITH/Warner Bros. 49738 2 Bros. 49694 12 58 16 ELVIRA OAK RIDGE BOYS/MCA 51084 12 9 9 WHISPER LACY J. DALTON/Columbia/Sherrill 01036 12 59 59 MIDNITE FLYER SUE POWELL/RCA 12227 6 10 12 LOVIN' ARMS/YOU ASKED ME TO ELVIS PRESLEY/RCA 60 - I JUST NEED YOU FOR TONIGHT BILLY "CRASH- 12205 10 CRADDOCK/Capitol 5011 1 15 FIRE AND SMOKE EARL THOMAS CONLEY/Sunbird 7561 12 En - A TEXAS STATE OF MIND DAVID FRIZZELL & SHELLY WEST/ 20 THE MATADOR SYLVIA/RCA 12214 9 Warner/Viva 49745 1 17 MY WOMAN LOVES THE DEVIL OUT OF ME MOE BANDY/ 62 62 DREAM MAKER THE SHOPPE/NSD 90 5 Columbia 11 02039 10 al 70 THEY'LL NEVER TAKE ME ALIVE DEAN DILLON/RCA 12234 4 14 14 MONA LISA WILLIE NELSON/Columbia 11 02000 10 64 65LOVE TAKES TWO ROY CLARK/MCA 5111 5 15 2 FRIENDS/ANYWHERE THERE'S A JUKEBOX RAZZY BAILEY/ 133 78 I DON'T HAVE TO CRAWL EMMYLOU HARRIS/Warner RCA 12199 13 Bros. 49739 2 21 LOVIN' HER WAS EASIER TOMPALL & THE GLASER El73 BEDTIME STORIES JIM CHESNUT/Liberty/Curb 1405 3 BROTHERS/Elektra 47134 8 74 SOME DAYS ARE DIAMONDS (SOME DAYS ARE STONE) 23FEELS SO RIGHT ALABAMA/RCA 12236 5 JOHN DENVER/RCA 12246 3 111 22 FOOL BY YOUR SIDE DAVE ROWLAND & SUGAR/Elektra - YOU'RE THE BEST KIERAN KANE/Elektra 47148 1 47135 7 69 71 FOOL, FOOL BRENDA LEE/MCA 51113 3 19 6LOUISIANA SATURDAY NIGHT MEL McDANIEL/Capitol 70 81 IT'S NOW OR NEVER JOHN SCHNEIDER/Scotti Brothers 4983 13 6 02105 2 24LOVE DIES HARD RANDY BARLOW/P.A.I.D. 133 10 71 72 KEEP ON MOVIN' KING EDWARD IV & THE KNIGHTS/ 25DON'T BOTHER TO KNOCK JIM ED BROWN & HELEN Soundwaves 4635 (NSDI 4 CORNELIUS/RCA 12220 7 72 50 FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND EDGEL GROVES/Silver Star 20 8 26GOOD OL' GIRLS SONNY CURTIS/Elektra 47129 9 73 19 DO I HAVE TO DRAW A PICTURE BILLY SWAN/Epic 28DARLIN' TOM JONES/Mercury 76100 (PolyGram) 10 19 51000 12 74 36SEVEN YEAR ACHE ROSANNE CASH/Columbia 11 11426 19 29LOVE TO LOVE YOU CRISTY LANE/Liberty 1406 8 30 DON'T GET ABOVE YOUR RAISING RICKY SKAGGS/Epic FS88 HEADIN' FOR A HEARTACHE CINDY HURT/Churchill 7772 2 19 02034 8 92 SWEET SOUTHERN LOVE PHIL EVERLY/CBS/Curb 6 02116 2 77 83 ED 31 PRISONER OF HOPE JOHNNY LEE/Full Moon/Asylum TIME HAS TREATED YOU WELL CORBIN-HANNER BAND/ 47138 4 Alfa 7001 4 27 27 SOME LOVE SONGS NEVER DIE B. J. THOMAS/MCA 51087 11 D - MAYBE I SHOULD HAVE BEEN LISTENING GENE WATSON/ 2 32 DREAM OF ME VERN GOSDIN/Ovation 1171 6 MCA 51127 1 79 40THE BARON JOHNNY CASH/Columbia 11 60516 14 29 33 TOO MANY LOVERS CRYSTAL GAYLE/Columbia 11 02078 5 80 - DADDY BILLY ED WHEELER/NSD 94 1 37 UNWOUND GEORGE STRAIT/MCA 51104 6 81 82 I OUGHT TO FEEL GUILTY JEANNE PRUETT/P.A.I.D./ 38JUST LIKE ME TERRY GREGORY/Handshake 8 70071 8 IBC 136 4 39DIXIE ON MY MIND HANK WILLIAMS, JR./Elektra/Curb 82 87 SWINGING DOORS DEL REEVES/Koala 333 4 47137 4 83 55 AM I LOSING YOU/HE'LL HAVE TO GO RONNIE MILSAP/

41 I STILL BELIEVE IN WALTZES CONWAY TWITTY & LORETTA RCA 12194 14 LYNN/MCA 51114 4 84 89THIS MUST BE MY SHIP DIANA TRASK/Kari 121 2 34 34 LEARNING TO LIVE AGAIN BOBBY BARE/Columbia 11 85 60LOVE KNOWS WE TRIED TANYA TUCKER/MCA 51096 9 02038 9 86 66SLOW COUNTRY DANCIN' JUDY BAILEY/Columbia 35 35 DOES SHE WISH SHE WAS SINGLE AGAIN BURRITO 11 02045 8 BROTHERS/CBS/Curb 6 01011 12 CS - SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON THE WHITES/ El3 42 THEY COULD PUT ME IN JAIL BELLAMY BROTHERS/ Capitol 5004 1

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