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Vol. 22, No. 1066 November 11, 1961

In the opinion of the editors, this week the following records are the *SINGLE PICKS OF THE WEEK cfsNicro WHO C' EDDY ARNOLD it

IN THE "IN AND OUT OF " HERE COMES HEAVEN

Diana Rossandthe Su- The currentchartditty, Eddy Arnold has a compel- WORLD premes are falling "In and "SoulMan,"(East -Pronto, ling new balladin"Here Out of Love" (Jobete, BMI) BMI), gets a niftygoing- Comes Heaven"(Hill & and teens will fallinlove over by Ramsey Lewis and Range, BMI) that will make to stay with the disk (Mo- crowds will want this ver- more friends for the singer town 1116). sion, too (Cadet 5583). (RCA Victor 47-9368). SLEEPER PICKS OF THE WEEK

HEY BOY! he 6111,InLore WO You,

2.30 PO 0 HAPP

TOO OLD TO GO 'WAY LITTLE GIRL THE EIGHTH DAY tlir SHAME

NewPoppy labelshould The Eighth Day are a new PeppinodiCapri and the getoffthegroundfast septet-five boys and two Rockerssing"PiangePi- with "Too Old to Go 'Way girls-with thecontempo- ange Cry" (ASCAP) for From Left, Glenn Sutton, Little Girl" (Dialogue, BMI) rary sound on "HeyBoy! novel effect.It's the oldie with new group, the (TheGirl'sin LoveWitn with Italianlyrics (Regalia Shame, laying downthe You)" (Greenlight, BMI) 1113). and Al sounds (Poppy 501). (Kapp 862). Gallico 'Take Five' After Succession of Hit Tunes .11LBUill PICKS OF THE WEEK

04.3,9,13. Written by Sherrill And SAM & DAVE Sutton for Gallico Music. IrreiTP,W511rPkv. The Story of This Hit Triumvirate in This Issue.

New blockbuster soundtrack 's "Higher and Single clicking with "Soul Man," "Camelot" with RichardHarris, Higher" is certainly a great rea- Sam and Dave go on to show Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero sonforthisnew packageof theyare"Soul Men" onthis singingtheLerner -Loewe gems sizzling r/b tunes to sell new of r/beauties for the (Warner Bros. B/BS 1712). (BrunswickBL 7/54130). crowds (Stax 725; S725). prod. by Boylan ct of Koppelman-Rubi mfd. and dist. by Capitol Rec IIMMIII41Pldr~dPilPilkiseAMP41W41P4IPAPOOF MOA Convention News Gallagher Resigns Attendance Up at 1600 At Columbia Label But More Exhibit, One Stop Major Announcement Concerning Interest is Needed New Affiliation Forthcoming CHICAGO - The MOA con-that the almost total absence NEW YORK - William P. vention held here at the Pick -of one stops was not conduciveGallagher, Vice President, Co- Congress last week -end(Oct.to meaningful sales talk, sincelumbia Records, A&R and Spe- 27-29) drew a crowd of 1600the one stopis becoming in-cialProducts, announced his operators and record companycreasingly vital to transactionsresignation last week. personnel - about100 morefrom manufacturinglevelto Gallagher will shortly make than last year. the juke box level. Among thean announcement of major sig- Reactiontothe meet wasmany who expressed this senti-nificance concerning his new mixed, with the operators gen-ment was Epic's Len Levy. affiliation. Upon his resignation, erally pleased with the confab May Dwindle Sans One Stop he stated: activity, but record companies "During the past 15 years I slightly less pleased. There was a general feelinghave had the good fortune of The displeasure among wax-among waxeries that participa-being associated with one of ery people was two -fold. Firsttion might dwindle unless thethe fine companies in this in- of all, response at the exhibi-annualget-togetherincludeddustry, . In Bill Gallagher tion booths was slow (possiblyheavier one stop participation.fact,Columbia has been my because, with the exception ofIt was also thought that theonly association in the record Exits After 15 Years a lavish MGM booth, exhibitsregional nature of the one stopindustry which began in Janu- were not extensive). operation might mitigateary of 1952. increasedattendance. Coast A&R offices headed by Secondly, record people feltagainst "I am pleased to have hadJack Gold. (Continued on page12) the opportunity to participate Gallagher was born in Scran- in the tremendous growth ofton, Pa., and attended the Uni- this industry and, particularly,versityofScranton.Before Stigwood ExitsNems ColumbiaRecords.Butthejoining Columbia, he was Sales greatestfulfillment derivedManager for the Nestle Com- from my years of association pany. To Form OwnFirm here has been the opportunity NEW YORK - Robert Stig- to work with the fine people With Col Since '52 wood wasinthe stateslast who make up Columbia Rec- Gallagher has beenassoci- week to announce his imminent ords.I am leaving, too, withated with Columbia since 1952, resignation from Nems Enter- the satisfaction of having per-when label as Dis- prises to become chairman of sonallyparticipated inthetrictSalesManagerinthe his own Robert Stigwood Or- growthanddevelopmentofKansas City, Omaha and Min- ganization, which will handle many of these fine people." neapolisareas.Subsequently, Stigwood groups the Bee Gees, he managed District and Re- the Cream and the Foundations. Gallagher Staff Reporting gional offices in Cleveland, De- Stigwood intends to set up To Davis Temporarily troit and Philadelphia. Galla- international offices as quickly gher came to Columbia's New as possible. He especially feels In a statement issued to the CBS organization,CliveJ.York office as National Sales that the American market can Davis, President of CBS Rec-Training Director, and in 1957, yieldtalentforimportant ords, said:"Itis with muchhe was promoted to National world-wide exploitation shortly. regret that I announce the res-Sales Manager. In May of 1961, Robert Stigwood he was elevated to VP and Di- (Continued on page 8) ignation of Bill Gallagher . . . I know that I speak for every-rector of Sales; and in July, 1961, he advanced to the posi- Beatles-Nems Status one in our organization in wish- Producers Of ingBillwellinhisfuturetion of VP, Marketing. He was To Be Examined Statesideundertaking ... Thosemembersnamed VP, with the responsi- This Week's of the A&R and Special Prod-bility for the Columbia Label, NEW YORK-Nathan Weiss,ucts staff who have been re-in August, 1965. Front Cover Picks attorney for the Nems-Nemper-porting to Bill will temporarily orEnterprises,statedlastreport directly to me." week-evidently to scotchre- AmongGallagher'saccom- P/S Coast Address Holland, Dozier newed rumors that the Beatlesplishments at Columbia: "In and Out of Love" might leave Nems for other af- The new West Coast Peer/ filiations-that expanded Bea- Architect of the ColumbiaSouthern offices are located at Richard Evans tles activity stateside would bedistributionsystemandse- 9226 Hollywood Boulevard. "Soul Man" examined shortly by British -cured the personnel involved. based Nems personnel Neil As- Participated in the plan- Chet Atkins pinall and Peter Shotton, whoning and execution of the Co- Decca Starts "Here Comes Heaven" are on their way here. lumbia Record Club. Own UK Label In addition, Nemperor is ex- Developed a price stabili- A Dru Harvey Production pected to expand its own U.S.zation program-"The Age of It was reported at press "Too Old to Go 'Way Little Girl" management a n dpublishing time last week that Decca activities, especially those in-Reason" (a phrase coined by Records will start its own A Fireplace Production EricDave Kapp)-that rallied the company owned operation in volving new contractee industry. Prod. by Feldman -Dante -Allan Andersen. England on Jan.1.Final "Hey Boy! (TheGirl'sinLove With Other word around the trade In the past year, Gallagher name of the company has not You)" concerning was thatsuccessfully re -negotiated con- yet been decidedsinceof the recurring rumor about Al-tractswithAndyWilliams, course Decca is already in James Nebb len Klein acquiring the groupBarbra Streisand and Bob Dy- use in England. "Piange Piange Cry" for management is unfounded.lan and reorganized the West

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 2nd Birthday of RCA Stereo 8 Catskills' Concord Hotel Set For Sees Increasing Acceptance London Records January Convention `It's a Hometridge, Too' Says Horne A giant sales convention atsubject of "Pop Promotion on the Concord Hotel, KiameshaToday's Scene" and the second By DOUG McCLELLAND Horne related that some prod-Lake, New York, will heralddealing with"ClassicalPro- NEW YORK-"It's not onlyuct even sells better on Stereothe opening of London Records'duct, Backbone of the London a cartridge, it's a hometridge,8 than on or singles.21st year of business, accordingCatalog." Name guest modera- too," said Elliot Horne, RCA"Jazz sells better in cartridge,"to D. H. Toiler -Bond, President.tors and panelists will be parti- Victor Manager, Recorded Tapehe ventured, "and mood music.The three-day affair will takecipants in each of the seminars. Product Planning, last week asThey're starting to go for theplace Jan. 6 to 8. Herb Goldfarb, national sales the label completed its secondteen -oriented product in a big The gathering of more thanand distribution manager for year as "a Stereo 8 company."way now, too." 150 will include the entire Lon-London, said that 100% distri- The West Coast-"a bustlingdon executive staff headed bybutor participation already Horne, who has charge not Toiler -Bond, London's regionalseems assured, with attendance only of Stereo 8 but also reel-car place"-is still the biggest user of Stereo 8, it was agreed.sales and promotion specialists,expected to include distributors to-reel tape, was talking about executives and key sales per-from such far -away points as the increasing acceptance of"We're a car economy," Horne continued. "That's why they'resonnel fromallLondon andHonolulu, Seattle, Stereo 8 on the music scene. London group distributors andand Miami. "We now have more than 600making portables to take from the car into the home, and from agroupofexecutives from pieces of product," he went on. leading retail accounts around IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII "A lot of the initial trepidationthe home into the car." He saidthat"Peoplearethe country. is gone, and all of the major The conventionwillget labels are represented in Stereostarting to judge distance by record FTA-0 music.Takeacouplegoingunderway Saturday evening (6) 8. All artists want to be on tape with a welcoming cocktail party world L"____,4) now, andartist managementaway for the week -end. He'll say, 'We're going to the moun-and dinner in the finest tradi- and publishers are taking more tionof the Concord. Sunday 200 W. 57th St., New York, N. Y. 10019 interest, too. tains, so we'll take the Nina Area Code 012) 765-5020 Simone and the Al Hirt.' morning, a three-hour present- "Considering the number of "I think Stereo 8 has kickedation will be made of the larg- Publisher machines that take our productoff a fantastic interest in music.est number of albumsever BOB AUSTIN as compared to the much great-Why, it's recently been revealedissued by London in a single er number of phonographs that Editor -in -Chief that some people who don'trelease. The releasewillin- SID PARNES take records, we're doing veryeven own a phonograph arecorporateproductfromall well indeed." using Stereo 8!" areas of the firm's highly diver-Doug McClelland Editor sified catalog. Dave Finkle Associate Editor Catalogue, Sampler Aids The huge RCA tape plant in Indianapolis is ready for any- Several Innovations Ted Williams R88 Editor Some of the things Horne andthing-including, the Product Several innovations will also Chart Editor his Stereo 8 A&R department Del Shields Jazz Editor Planning Manager revealed, thebe a feature of the conclave.Tomas Fundora Latin American (JulianRoss, Graham Slatereventual possibilityof"live"These will be in the form of Editor and Chick Crumpacker,etc.) recording on tape. two seminars, the first on theKal Rudman Contributing Editor are doing to spur interest and Mort HillmanAdvertising Manager, salesincludeissuanceofa First Outside -U S Atlantic Eastern Division catalogue plus a monthly sam- Brenda Ballard Circulation pler.Latter, Horne declared, Meet in Nassau Jan. 14-17 GoldmineArt Service Art "goesout tothedistributor Direction right through the dealer to the NEW YORK - Ahmet Erte-ary. A special preview of this cartridge consumer. When thegun, President of Atlantic Rec-precedentalreleasefeaturing West Coast ords, announces that Atlantic-lading Atlantic-Atco artists will Jack Devaney consumer comes in and says, West Coast Manager Atco will hold its semi-annualbe shown for the first time to `What's new from RCA?', the Biff Collie Country Report dealerputsonthesamplerdistributor sales meeting Jan.distributors at the Nassau sales 6290 Sunset Blvd. which includes selections from14-17 at the Nassau Beach Ho-meeting. These new LP releases Hollywood, Calif. 90028 the month's entire release." tel in Nassau, the Bahamas. encompass alllabels handled Phone: (213) 465-6179 This marks the first time thatby the firm including Atlantic, Another of Horne's babies is Nashville Atlantic has ever held a salesAtco, Dial, Stax, Volt and the John Sturdivant the Variety Pack series which,meeting outside the U.S.A. The in essence, and for the most first Atlantic group and AtcoPaul Perry Nashville Report meetings will come hard on theGroup releases. 806 16th Ave. So. part,presentsafull"Showheels of the conclusion of At- Len Sachs, Director of Album Nashville, Tenn. 37203 Time" bill of different types of Phone: (615) 244-1820 performers never together onlantic's most successful year, aSales and Merchandising, has year in which Atlantic's salesworked out a unique distribu- England any package (or album) before.volume is expected to top thetor -dealerincentiveprogram Fraser White Thereareusually 14-16 $20millionmark.Atlantic'sencompassing sales,merchan- 9 Denmark St., London, W.C. 2 pieces of product released eachsizzling sales pace during 1967dising and advertising.This Phone: 01-240-0196 month. Naturally, the releaseshas far surpassed last year'scomprehensive program will be Germany are comprised mostly by therecord sales. detailed in its entirety at the Paul Siegel most commercial-or "push"- All Atlantic and Atco dis-sales meeting. Tauentzienstrasse 16 packagesonRCA andthetributors are invited to the sales 1 Berlin 30, Germany several other labels releasingmeeting and it is expected that Phone: 247029 on Victor Stereo 8. Horne men-there will be 100% attendance. Bend Imperial Italy tioned that they have 'been ad-TopAtlantic-Atcoexecutives Hara Mintangian vertisingextensivelyevery-Ahmet Ertegun, , Nat'l Promo Dir. Piazza Republica 19, Milan, Italy where totelltheir storyto,NesuhiErtegun,BobKorn- SUBSCRIPTIONS: One year (52issues) U.S. admittedly, a still vaguely con-heiser and Len Sachs will be HOLLYWOOD - Jim Benci and Canada-$12, Air Mail-$30; Foreign- fused public. It was also noted hasbeenapointedNational Air Mail $40. Second class postage paid present, as well as all of the at New York, New York. DEADLINE: Plates that artists might do more tocompany's field men. AtlanticPromotionDirectorforIm- and copy must be in New York by 12 noon promote Stereo 8-say, plug-and Atco distributors will at-perial Records. Friday. ging the cartridge on TV ap-tend the joint sales meetings. Named to the post by Bob Published Weekly by pearances,asthey dotheir A powerful line-up of albumsSkaff, Vice -President in charge INTRO PUBLISHING CO., INC. singles and albums. is planned for release in Janu- (Confined on page 12) 11411111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1%7 Anthony and the Imperials "Beautiful People" EXCITEMENT ON VEEP 1275 Arranged and produced by Teddy Randazzo

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 record world SNGLEREVpEEw FOUR STAR **** PICKS

GREEN ONIONS (East-Bais, BMI) LUDWIG(Tune-Kel,BMI) GOT DOWN ON SATURDAY (SUNDAY IN THE HANG ON SLOOPY (Picturetone-Mellin, BMI) LONG GONE(Milbridge, BMI) RAIN) (Acuff -Rose, BMI) COUNT BASIE AND ORCHESTRA - AL HIRT-RCA Victor. THEN THE GRASS WAS GREEN (Barton, BMI) Brunswick 55352. Infectious melody from the top RCA ROY HEAD -Mercury 72750. The Count keepshis very cool on tooter. Al makes it light and gay. Bluesycountrytunegivengritty this reprise of "Green Onions."Just *** reading by Roy, who makes suspicious right. **** PEACE OF MIND* (Daywin, BMI) Merc bow here. * * * * DO UNTO OTHERS (Boom, BMI) FREEDOM BIRD (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS - I ALMOST CALLED YOUR NAME DESTINATION UNKNOWN Columbia 4-44335. (Shelby Singleton-Kemisco, BMI) (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) The Raiders are still in an r/b frame LET'S PRETEND (Piedmont, ASCAP) THE LEWIS & CLARKE EXPEDITION- of mind and should get heavy reaction MARGARET WHITING -London 115. Colgems 66-1011. with this moving ditty. Strong materialforMaggie.She Folk sound here from new group who **** ought to get very far up the chart seem to be able to go their own way. JUDY IN DISGUISE (WITH GLASSES) with it. **** Nice follow-up.**** (Su -Ma,BMI) DREAM WEAVER (Chardon, BMI) SUMMER RAIN (Johnny Rivers, BMI) WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT(Su -Ma,BMI) BABY CLOSE ITS EYE (Faithful Virtue, BMI) MEMORY OF THE COMING GOOD JOHN FRED AND THE PLAYBOYS - RICK NELSON-Decca 32222. (Johnny Rivers, BMI) Paula 282. Pretty tune about a dream weaver, JOHNNY RIVERS -Imperial 66267. Nifty follow-up to "Agnes English" aspellstarter,afast mover.Rick Folkrock sound here from Johnny. will have the teens dancing along wher- should click. **** Will remind buyers of happy and wist- ever side is played. MESSIN' UP THE MIND OF A YOUNG GIRL **** (Joey Brooks, ASCAP) ful times. **** LOVING TWO (Stone Canyon, BMI) I'M GONNA MAKE IT {Odyssey, ASCAP) IWOULDN'T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN I DON'T NEED EYES IN BACK OF MY HEAD THE RUBBER BAND -Reprise 0637. (Central, BMI) (Sea -Lark,BMI) Easy and affable teen tune by group THE COPLA SONG (Metric, BMI) PETER COURTNEY -Viva 620. FRANK D'RONE-Cadet 5585. This young ladis about to break with a few electric tricks to add in- Always turning in a good job, Frank through to the big time and this single terest. * * * * should do it. **** SOUL PEOPLE (Unbelievable, BMI) could turn this rockballad into potent SOUL PEOPLE -PART II(Unbelievable, BMI) item. **** YOU COULD END THE WORLD (Pelew, ASCAP) SHAN MILES -Shout 222. BREAK AWAY GIRL (Chu -Fin, BMI) SOFTLY AS I LEAVE YOU (Miller, ASCAP) This side will make the buyers want ROB1E PORTER -MGM 13845. YELLOW FELLOW (Waskom, BMI) to shout. Shan sings about fun -loving THE SACRED MUSHROOM -Minaret 131. Big ballad sung by fellow with big voice. Robie is going to be very big in people. **** New group have slow rock piece in a short time.**** WHEN THE LIGHTS GO ON AGAIN (ALL OVER which they offer advice to a girl with THE WORLD) (Porgie, BMI) SHADOWS AND REFLEXIONS mother problems. Sounds right. ONLY WHEN YOU'RE LONELY (Trousdale, BMI) **** (Irving -Good Sam, BMI) KAY STARR-ABC 11013. BABY YOU GOT IT (Big Shot, ASCAP) LOVE COULD RULE THE WORLD (Equinox, BM!) The oldie done for 1967 appeal by EDDIE HODGES-Sunburst 773. CATCH YOU ON THE REBOUND The contemporary beatbeat beat Kay in her inimitable way. Likely ABC (Big Shot, ASCAP) sound from Eddie. Deck could move bow. **** BRENTON WOOD -Double Shot 121. into sales sunlight. THIS IS THE THANKS IGET Fellow is gunning for his third big **** (Crazy Cajun -Pronto, BMI) one in a row and he's got it on "Baby LOOK AWAY (Rittenhouse, Mellin, BMI) RING TELEPHONE RING You Got It."* * * * HOW CAN I BE HAPPY (Edwood, BMI) (Crazy Cajun -Pronto, BMI) FRANCINE(Unart-Jay-Wis-MacFaye,BMI) 2 OF CLUBS -Fraternity 999. BARBARA LYNN -Atlantic 2450. ME AND MY PIANO Gals are losing their guy on this Barbara'sfirstforAtlantic.She (Unart-Jay-Wis-MacFaye,BMI) new side. Might grab attention of the wails the ditty with her winning style. THE PENNY ARCADE - teen set. **** **** United Artists 50221. COVER ME (Pronto-Quinvy, BMI) ONE DAY (YOU GONNA COME MY WAY) Likeable teen tune with airy quality. BEHIND EVERY GREAT MAN THERE'S A WOMAN (Cash, BMI) Group doesitwith light and right (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) YOUR KIND OF LOVE (Money, BMI) PERCY SLEDGE -Atlantic 2453. JOHNNY ADAMS -Modern 1044. touch. **** The soul just oozes out of these Fellow gets action in the grooves. HAVAH NAGILAH(Tobi-Ann,BMI) grooves.Percy has one tosing to It's a mid shuffle entry which will go. MY LOSS, YOUR GAIN(Tobi-Ann, BMI) chart tops. **** **** THE FIVE KINS-Diamond 232. CAN'T HELP BUT LOVE YOU (Equinox, BMI) SON OF ICE BAG (Cherio, BMI) TheIsraelifolktunedonerock NINETY NINE AND A HALF (East -Pronto, BMI) UP -UP AND AWAY (Johnny Rivers, PM) fashion 1967.Will get the teens mov- THE STANDELLS-Tower 348. HUGH MASEKELA-Uni 55037. ing quickly. **** Nitty gritty number from the Stan - Magnetic instrumental frold Hugh. WAKE UP (SLEEPY GIRL) dells will stand fans on their wowed Fellow toots like_mad on ljAety-split (Leans & Bounds -Tars, BMI) ears. **** side. **** I WANNA BE (Flawless -Darien -Tars,BMI) PARADE (Fermata, ASCAP) VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (Aljac, ASCAP) THE SUNDAE TRAIN - WAIT UNTIL DARK YOU ARE THE MUSIC (Kati Kris, ASCAP) 20th Century Fox 6693. (Witmark-Northridge, ASCAP) THE ARBORS -Date 1581. Happytime sound done very lightly SUE RANEY-Imperial 66265. The JacquelineStisann-Bob Gaudio by new group. Kids will tap and snap All about parades. Sue gives stream- song honoring Miss Susann's novel and and clap along. linedreading- totheHerbAlpert forth -coming movie. Sweetly done. **** theme. **** **** THE PENTHOUSE (Ensign, BMI) USKADAR (Grainger,ASCAP) PAINT ITSLACK (Gideon, BMI) BORN TO LOSE (Peer Int., BMI) BAUBLES, BANGLES & BEADS (Frank, ASCAP) YOU'RE SO GOOD FOR ME (Immediate, BMI) LYN ROMAN -Dot 17052. JERRY FIELDING -Command 4109. CHRIS FARLOWE-Immediate 5002. Canary wails it on her Dot debut. Exotic flavoring from Jerry Field- Aii:ek Jagger produced this side that Tune is from "The Penthouse" flick ing and a big ork.Spicy melody might Chris sings with gypsy flavoring. now scaring audiences. click. (Continued on page 8)

6 RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1967 Ray Charles'new single is in the winner's circle "YESTERDAY" From his album"LISTEN"ABC/S 595 blw"Never Had Enough Of Nothing Yet" ABC 11009

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RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 7 DOCTOR MIND (Bornwin, BMI) ANOTHER DAY(Bornwin,BMI) EINEEE11211R11117410131 PHLUPH-Verve 10564. FOUR STAR **** PICKS Bouncy new number from funnily - CLJ named new fellow. Could catch on and fast. **** (Continued from page 6) BAD LUCK'S ON ME (Metric, BMI) ICAN'T MAKE IT WITHOUT YOUR LOVE BABY, LOVE ME (Hidle, BMI) (Vadetta, BMI) BIG DADDY (Acuff -Rose, BMI) H. B. BARNUM-Capitol 2036. LOVE LETTERS (Famous, ASCAP) BABY PLEASE DON'T LEAVE ME (Vadetta, BMI) BOOTS RANDOLPH-Monument 1038. Barnum has a low down blues to sell MALCOLM HAYES-Okeh 4-7299. Novelty from the marvelous saxo- the folks here.It's short and bitter- Hefty, nifty beat here in r/b vein. phonist in which Boots even sings to sweet. Malcolm shouts it out with finesse. boost the fun. **** *S*** ANGELICA (Screen Gems -Columbia, BMI) ALL YOU NEED ILOVE (Maclen, BMI) **** TAKE OFF THE VEIL (Trousdale, BMI) GET RIGHT (Chardon,BMI) BARRY GORDON-Dunhill 4110. I'M SO ALONE (Big Seven, BMI) (Blue Seas -Jac, ASCAP) THE PLAYER-Minit 32029. Mann -Weil song about telling the LESTER LANIN-Audio Fidelity 134. The beat is right here for a big, big girl you love her. Barry Gordon makes Flashy arrangement of the Beatles chart denter. Will get right up there. keen Dunhill bow. tune. They'll be dancing to this one in **** no time. **** **** FUN CITY (Greenbar, ASCAP) FAT EDDIE (Golo,BMI) SHO NUFF (GOT A GOOD THING GOING) I'LL WORK IT OUT (Golo, BMI) I'M STILL NOT THRU MISSIN' YOU (Meager, BMI) JAMES CRAWFORD-King 6130. (Greenbar, ASCAP) TRY ME (Meager, BMI) Nitty gritty wild one here.James THE GARY BRUCE SINGERS-B&K 1001. J. J. JACKSON-Lorna 2082. sings the slow ballad with all the soul A warm the eccentricities Groovy sound in groovers from J. J. he can muster. of New York.Chorus charms with He ought to make lots of buyers happy. **** chatty Sammy Cahn words. **** STORY IN THE WIND (White Way, ASCAP) **** HEY JOYCE (Emalou, BMI) WHERE IS YOUR LOVE FOR ME GOT TO GET TO JIM JOHNSON I'M MAD ABOUT YOU (Vesta, BMI) (Easy Listening -White Way, ASCAP) (Jitters-Jay-Wis-BigSeven,BMI) LOU COURTNEY-Pop-side 4594. PAGE MORTON-Audio Fidelity 138. YOUR LOVE (Nom, BMI) Kids will rejoice re "Joyce."Lou The Chock Full0' Nuts ladyis ILA VAN-Roulette 4772. belts out the rhythm ditty with fervor. drinking black coffee over a fading Gal can't help loving that man and *** * romance. Attractive ballad. she tells aboutiton vivaciouscut. YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE MINE **** Watch. (MacFaye-Roznique, BMI) YOU, BABY, YOU (Beechwood, BMI) **** IT WAS YESTERDAY (THE OP SONG) LOVERS OF THE WORLD UNITE (Mills, ASCAP) ORDINARY GUY (BMI) (MacFaye-Roznique,BMI) TARTANS OF LAVENDER LANE- TOO MUCH LOVIN' (BMI) THE LOVE INS-Laurie 3415. Capitol 2019. JOE BATAAN-Fania 451. Pretty rock ballad from new group Nice waxing from new group. Side Sinuous r/b tune. Joe puts his all who espouse the love ideal.Good to has appealing, youthful quality. into the ditty and could get plenty out have them around. **** of it. **** THE HA HA SONG (Webmit, BMI) **** CONNECTION (Gideon, BMI) LIL' LIZA JANE (Webmit, BMI) FROG PRINCE (Irving, BMI) SATISFIED (Main Line, BMI) THE PAMS-MP 6712. THE PARADE-A&M 887. THE DANTES-Mainline 1366. Cute and catchy ditty ha-haed by a Irresistible new song with a melody Hardline rock has a vital sound and young girl chorus. Infectious and like- that doesn't quit.The Parade will deserves to go right up the chart.Will able. march to big sales. connect. negotiating their contract amidHamburg. Kingdom Agency Division and Stigwood Firm rumorsofdeparture,Cilla Publishing interestsin theNorman Whiteley will represent (Continued from page 3) Black and the ,Cyrkle. (Nathannew group will be Abigail Mu-the company's publishing inter- David Shaw will also leaveWeiss, attorney for Nems insic(which publishes the Beeests in Australia and Japan. Nems at the end of the monththe States, made a similar state-Gees compositions), and Drap- Lawrence Yaskiel will con- to be financial director of thement last week.) leafMusicwillnowcometinue to act as managing direc- Stigwood Organization. When Stigwood joined Nems,under the new company with Stigwood told the press lasthe brought the Bee Gees andRudolf Slezak as managing di-tor of Stigwood-Yaskiel Inter- the Cream with him. The changerector. national on behalf of the new week thathisparting with company. Nemswas "amicable"andwill not affect either group's Shaw will concentrate his ac- stemmed from policy problemsaffiliation with Atlantic. tivities on the opening of the The company will be expand- he and other Nems board mem- Part of his new organizationcompany's new branches in theingitsinterests outside the bers found insoluble after theisReaction Records(distrib-U.S.A., France and other ter-music industry and its new film recent death of .uted by Polydor Records) andritories and the company's mer-division will take over the pro- Stigwood indicated that NemsEuropean companies Stigwood-chandising activities. duction of the Bee Gees first would continue to manage theYaskiel International and Robert Masters has been ap-film, "Lord Kitchener's Little Beatles, who are currently re-Rudolf Slezak Music based inpointed director of the UnitedDrummer Boys."

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Brian Foley sings Love Was Here Before The Stars,...,,. written by and .

A star -launching singleon Kapp r Records.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1%7 9 AlTHE MOVIES WITH THE HARPER'S BIZARRE at the mov Warner Bros. W(S) 1716. RAY CHARLES SINGERS theRayC If possible, better than theirfirst Command RS 923 SI). album. Lennie Waronker has put the Ray and friends go to new movies group through some interesting paces for their selections here. A couple of and places, and also rounded up Joe thebreezy"DoctorDolittle"ditties Smith, deejay of yesteryear, and Cole and "Camelot," "Thoroughly Modern Porter(sic)for guest appearances. Millie," "Born Free," "If Ever I Would "Anything Goes," "Chattanooga ,Choo Leave You," "This is My Song." Choo," etc. ENCORE! MORE OF THE CONCERT SOUND OF HENRY MANCINI HAVE A JEWISH CHRISTMAS...? COMEDY CAST-Tower T 5081. RCA Victor LPM/LSP 3887. The logical, ultimate Christmas slant The noted film composer pays lengthy -a Jewish Christmas. Ray Brenner symphonic tributes to the Beatles, mu- and Barry E. Blitzer have written a sicfrom foreignfilms,music from handful of humorous sketches and Len- Hollywood and his own tunes on this nie Weinrib, Naomi Lewis, Christine sleek, attractive album. "And I Love Nelson, Reginald X. Carlisle and Benny Her,""More,""Laura,""Charade," Rubin line out the lines. etc.

HENRY'S TRUMPETS THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE HENRY JEROME-United Artists UAL THE DO -RE -MI CHILDREN'S CHORUS- 60.810411...60.,CSaftEro 3620; UAS 6620. s TnumPErs Kapp KL 1540; KS 3540. )cocisoot. Datertx, Henry Jerome shows what the trum- The first side of this disk contains pet-indeed a chorus of trumpets-can the lighter, brighter ditties from the do in a ballad, an up tune, a rock tune new "Doctor Dolittle" flick.Side two and in general on "Up, Up and Away," features other cute confections.The "You Only Live Twice," "All You Need kids are in high spirits and so will isLove," "Can't Take My Eyes Off listeners be. You.' Sleek. THE TREMELOES KEEP ON COMIN' ON BN 26326. "Eventhe Good Times are Good," Parrot PA 61016; PAS 71016. "Too Many Fish in the Sea," "Silence Latest chart sensation, Lulu, romps is Golden," "Cool Jerk" and others are through a collection of rousing rock given smartly -styled rock treatment by numbers like the classic "Shout" and the Tremeloes, who seem to know how "Tossin' and Turnin," "Here Comes to get the most out of a rhythmic num- the Night," "Tell Me Like It Is," and ber. she does a nifty job. EVERLASTING LOVE EV L :AST INC -LOVE THIS ISIT! ROBERT KNIGHT- ROBERT KNIGHT BOB NEWHART- Rising Sons RSM 7000. Warner Bros. W(S) 1717. On the single chart with "Everlast- The monologue specialist with the ing Love," Robert shows his prowess button-down recording studio is back on other rockaballads as well.One of with some new routines. On this pack- the best cuts is his version of "Never age he expounds on what kids think My Love."Also "The Letter," "Some- about before they're born and topless where My Love" and enticing others. clubs and trains and planes and et cetera. TWENTY-ONE TROMBONES URBIE GREEN, VARIOUS OTHERS- FELICIA SANDERS RECORDED LIVE Project 3 PR 5014 SD. Special Editions EM 101. Lots of trombones here complement- ing Urbie.Trombones belongingto This gal is treasured by hundreds of Buddy Morrow, , J.J. John- song fanciers for the rare, careful treat- son and you name him. This kind of ment she gives her selections. Here she brass chorus has a distinctive sound, strokes ditties like "You'd Better Love of course, and fanciers will go for Me," "I'll Never Go There Anymore," "Stardust," "The Look of Love," etc. "Days of the Waltz."Recommended. ON THE GROOVY SIDE STE Fl 0 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT THE SISTERS- ISE "IMP Lz" FERRANTE & TEICHER- Dot DLP 3829; DLP 25829. THE United Artists UAL 3624; UAS 6624. SnuffGarrettgivestheLennon CROOTY The piano fourfistershave gone Sisters a new look with this collection SIRE down the hit charts and found good of recent single clicks, including their fodder in"Alfie," "All You Need is current "I Love." Also sounding sunny Love," "Ode toBillie Joe," "Georgy and bright are "Never My Love," "Up, Girl" and "In the Heat of the Night." MAI A chorus chimes in for some of the Up and Away," "Count Me In." bands. (Continued on page 14)

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*I 46 4A 4.%) AM atio Clo fa..* IMir0 4.4 AP.O. Weston, Boots Randolph, Rufus Lumley, Robert Cameron, Larry Cartell and Billy Walker. a!, V61 $08 CY MOA Otchis Upped at Lib 0{J4 HOLLYWOOD - Jerald A. Meet Otchishasbeenappointed (Continued from page 3) Production Department Mana- Another topicof conversa-ger for Liberty Records, Inc., tion this year, as in past years,announces Iry Kessler, VP in was what could be done aboutcharge of manufacturing. further stimulating little elpee Otchis, a certified public ac- sales. countant, was an internal audi- The afternoon seminar Fri-tor for Liberty. Prior to coming day, the sole meeting devotedto Liberty he was employed by entirely to the music industry,Price Waterhouse and Co. was moderatedbyJohnR. TrucanoandfeaturedRCA Benci Appointed singer Nick Palmer, indie pro- (Continued from page 4) ducer Bob Monaco, Ed Duncan of Universal Recording Studiosof A & R and promotion for in Chicago, Record World's BobLibertyRecords,Inc.,Benci Austin, Billboard's Don Ovenswas an independent producer and Cashbox' Ed Adlum. Theand owned his own label Which

elbor panel traced the progress of awas distributed through Lib- 6(410 record from its first phase aserty Records. a song toits appearance on He willreportdirectlyto 45.gt IVC1' IS tr166096!ett.7},NO* DOD thejukeboxesandontheBud Dain,General Manager, charts. Liberty and Imperial Records.

12 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 VICTOR LUNDBERG "An Open Letter To My Teenage Son" # 55996 Overwhelming airplay and sales* of Victor Lundberg's dramatic record reflects the concern of a nation in conflict and expresses every American's right to reply.

* Over 1/4 million sold in 2 days RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 13 niaiiiiiiiiiiiirmintimnimmunimmaimmunatiounmumminotnitinnamtimmiimminumiiimminnutiumanualaimitanauluimudiiiiiiimmanumuunn Gallico Scoring With record world Sherrill, Sutton Tunes E-- ALBLJM REVIEWS

1111111111111111111111. inthe pop business," Gallico (Continued from page 10) Hot in C/W, reminded. "We've had such pop hitsas Nitty Gritty,'Name CREATION Pop Picks Up Girl,'ClappingSong,'She'sTHE DRUIDS OF STONEHENGE- NotThere,' TellHerNo,' Uni (7)3004. By DOUG McCLELLAND `House of the Rising Sun,' Cot- Performing and creating in the cur- ton Candy' and-written alonerent rock bag with emphasis on the NEW YORK-Al Gallico Mu-by Sherrill-`Southtown, USA.'organandeventhereligious,the sicCorp.hasbeenhaving "Furthermore, I'm now pro-Druids of Stonehenge sing primarily award -winning success in themoting all ABC -published mu-new tunes and then close the tribal country field of late, no smallsic,includingtheBroadwayrite with a five-minute version of Bob thankstoco -composersBillymusical 'Henry, Sweet Henry' Dylan's"It'sAllOver Now, Baby Sherrill and Glen Sutton. andthe new SidneyPoitierBlue." Top songs on which the pairmovie, `For the Love of Ivy.' " have collaborated include "Al-He hasn't picked the writers most Persuaded," "Loser's Ca-for the latter score yet. ADULTS ONLY thedral" (both just BMI- REDD FOXX-Dooto DTL 840. awarded), "With One Excep- So-thingsatGallicocon- Not guaranteed forairplay,this tion," "Living in a House Fulltinue at a gallop. new disk from Foxx is very funny. As of Love," "Your Good Girl's usual Foxx gets yuks fromsingle, Gonna Go Bad," "I Don't Wan- double and triple entendres as he talks na Play House," "You Mean the about where and how he grew up and World to Me"-seven consecu- the people he knew along the way. tive No. 1 hits. Rust Emphasized; Sherrill, who heads Epic Rec- PETE SEEGER'S GREATEST HITS ords' A&R Department out ofAbbott Appointed Columbia CL 2616; CS 9416. Nashville, was formerly an en- As he points out in his liner notes, gineer at Sam Phillips Record- NEW YORK - In keepingSeeger did not hit commercially with ing Studio in Nashville beforewith the autonomous divisionmany of these tunes, and yet, he seems he went to work for Epic andof the Laurie group of com-too modest to admit or realize that these Gallico, the latter recalled lastpanies, Bob Schwartz, Presi-songs are usually associated with him week.Sutton,fromJackson,dent, announces that new em-anyway."Wimoweh,""Turn,Turn! Miss., was brought to Gallicophasis has been placed on theTurn !" and 10 more. by one of his exclusive writers,RustLabelDivision.John Merle Kilgore. "I put them to-Abbott has been named Gen- gether, and this is what hap-eral Manager. POP GOES THE ELECTRIC SITAR pened," Gallico remarked. Sut- VINCENT BELL-Decca (7)4938. tonisanexclusiveGallico Abbott is a graduate of the Since just about everything is plug- writer, and the publisher getsManhattanSchoolofMusicged in these days, new pop instru- first call on Sherrill's material.and before joining Laurie wasment,thesitar,isnow electrified Sutton is also now an assistant asuccessful independent ar-and electrifying, too. Vincent Bell has producer with Sherrill in Nash- ranger formastered it and "Wimoweh," does fine ville. suchlabels jobon "More," "Somethin'Stupid," asColumbia, etc. Excited About Newcomer RCA, UA, etc. Hearranged CARNEVALE! Gallico is also excited about suchhitsas VARIOUS ARTISTS- aNashville newcomer, Jerry "Walk AwayAudio Fidelity AFLP 2178; AFSD 6178 Chestnut, who isnot yet an Ren eé," Toni Arden, Johnny Desmond, Tommy exclusiveGallicowriter - al- "Pretty Bal-Lucas Guitars, Ted Auletta and chorus though Al would like him to be. lerina" a n dall evoke the flavor of the pre -Lent car- "His `Weakness in a Man' by by John Abbott "Desiree" nival spirit at Mamma Leone's in New Roy Drusky looks big.Brook the LeftYork. "Una tra la Folla," "Come Una Benton has just cutit,too. Banke on Smash. He also ar-Favola," "Gelsomina," "Buon Appetito." Jerry is also recording two ofranged Reparata and the Del- my songs for United Artists asrons hits and more recently the an artist." hit, "Ding Dong THE LIFE OF CHRIST 5th Estate's TONI ARDEN, CHORUS AND ORCHES- OthertopcountryGallicothe Witch is Dead." He joinedTRA-honor MR(S) 201. numbers are "Tiger Woman,"Laurie in July, 1966, and was An idea, well -executed, that could written by Claude King andassigned to the A & R staff.have appeal in the coming holiday sea- Merle Kilgore; "Old Records,"At Laurie he has been con-son. The life of Christ is told in narra- by Kilgore and Arthur Thomas;nected with Royal Guardsmention and new songs. Toni Arden does and "Mountain of Love," byhits. Laura Martin and Venita Del the principal singing beautifully. The Rio. One of the very biggest Under the new expansion pro-songs are tuneful and reverent. hasbeentheLeonAshley - gram his primary responsibility Margie Singleton composition,will be to develop a successful THE FABULOUS GOLDEN BOUZOUKIA "Laura, What's He Got That Iartist roster and maintain aGOLDEN BOUZOUKIA ENSEMBLE- Ain't Got," and Gallico feelsliaison with independent pro-Request (S)RLP 8122. the follow-up, "Anna, I'll Takeducers. Under the new Rust Bouzoukialovers,Grecophiles and You Home," will surpass it. emphasis, thefirst releaseis people who want to acquire the gay "It's Growing" by Madrid andabandon of Melina Mercouri will rally the Counts, produced by Rich-round this package of bouzoukia music Other Hits ard Keefer of Ridon Produc-by a popular Grecian group. The songs "But don't forget, we are alsotions. are all local favorites.

14 RECORD WORLD-N3wember 11, 1967 IN ENGLAND

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RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 15 staffed by the Classical Division Dunhill Inks Producer Webb Mercury Moves under the direction of Harold (Continued from page 12) Lawrence and assisted by Har- BEVERLY HILLS-Jay Las- vey Snyder; Abe Chayet,re- kerofDunhillRecordsan- partments. An additional areagional Vice -President for Dis- nounces the signing of Jimmy ofthisfloorisoccupied bytribution; and Associate Pub- Webb to an exclusive agreement Mercury's extensive Home En-licity Director Marty Hoffman. calling for his services in pro- tertainment Products Division.President Irving B. Green will ducing records for the Dunhill Include Three Floors maintain an office in the new label. The new offices in New Yorkquarters. Webb has been given complete include three completefloors Principal architect of Mer- freedom to develop and sign new totaling over 19,000 square feet,cury's move after 13 years at acts for the label as an adjunct 7,100 of which are devoted to745 Fifth Avenue was Douglas to his many talents. Webb, who recordingstudios. A largeHawkins. had previously done work for studio, 48' by 34' with a 19'4" Tamla/Motown,andlately ceiling and a smaller studio JohnnyRivers,includingthe with 29' by 19' dimensions are At Jack's Opening 5thDimension's"Up, Up &From left: Jay H. Lasker of Dun-presentlyunderconstruction. Away," andtheirlatesthit, hillRecords, Jimmy Webb andThe control rooms are 16' by 19' "Paper Cup," both of which heWilliam F. Williams, an associateand12'by16'respectively, wrote, comes to Dunhill with a of Webb's. each with its own control room promising reputation at 21. with production consoles. Uni- mostprolificsongwritersI Lasker stated: "This deal has que among studio setups in New have ever met." York City, each will have isola- a particular significance to our Laskeralsoannouncesthat company in our planning for theWebb had set up his own pub-tionboothstotallyseparated future, and for 1968 in particu-lishing company, Canopy Music,from the studios themselves. lar.In Jimmy Webb we havewhich will be administrated by Three mixing facilities will probably one of the finest andTrousdale Music in an all-outbe available on the studio floor exciting new talents in the in-jointventure thus combiningas well as a nine -chamber echo dustry today." not only the production talents room,engineerslounge,re-At Jack Jones' SRO opening at He added: "Webb, who hasof Jimmy Webb, but the writinghearsalroom and musiciansthe Cocoanut Grove of the Am- written the hit songs 'Up, Up &talents of Jimmy Webb, in thislounge with storage area forbassador HotelinLos Angeles, Away' by the 5th Dimension,joint venture.Webb willbeinstruments and equipment. Jack gets well wishes from Joe 'By the Time I Get To Phoenix,'headquartered at the Dunhill One complete floor is staffedD'Imperio, Division VP of Prod- by , and the newoffices at 449 So. Beverly Drive,by Mercury Sound, controllinguct and Talent Development for song, 'Paper Cup,' is one of theBeverly Hills, Calif. the production heartbeat of the RCA Victor, Jack Devaney, Record company. Here, there are 12 World'sCoastRep,andMrs. cutting rooms for re-recordingJones, actress Jill St. John. and mastering of both disc and Beach Boys Now Plug Pop's LP activity Murry Wilson, personal man-log. centered aroung Mercury's tape Streisand Sales ager of and Kohn made a European jauntcassetteproductionforboth (Continued from page 12) father ofthegroup's Brian,last week to personally coordi-its own product and the four- Carl and Denny, is now ridingnate the Murry Wilson albumteen other labels for whom it Columbia isbackingthe high in the international musicpush in major music capitals.is handling cassette productiondouble-barreledStreisandre- arena with a recording of hisFollowing the success of thework. Master tape storage andlease with a spectacular promo- own compositions, "The Manyinitial phase of the promo cam-files for both the popular andtion campaign. Special in-store Moods of Murry Wilson." paign, Wilson jumped into theclassical divisions are housedmerchandising aidsincluding Major Promo Drive drive himself and is currentlyandadministeredfromthisfour-color posters, window The man who sparked thetouringCopenhagen, Stock-area, too. streamers and a newly -styled Beach Boys success is also onholm, London, Paris, Hamburg, Another entire floor of execu-rack clamp for rack jobber use the receiving end of a majorBerlin, Rome and Milan. tive offices houses the New Yorkhave been devised to promote promo drive aimed at wrapping Campaign of Their Own based A&R staff, headed by thethe albums. up global play for his Capitol TheBeachBoysare nowVice -President and Director of "A Christmas Album" was album. International campaignboosting their manager -father'sRecorded Product, Charlesproduced by Jack Gold, Execu- was recently set in motion byalbum with a personal promo-Fach, assisted by staff prod-tive Producer, Columbia Rec- Al Kohn, U.S. rep for Francis,tional campaign of their own. ucers Jerry Ross, Dick CorbyordsArtistsandRepertoire, Day & Hunter, the publishing During the tour, Wilson wasand Bob Halley. Facilities hereWest Coast. "Simply Streisand" organizationwhichhandlesaccompanied by his wife Au-are also available for transientwas produced by Jack Gold and Wilson's musicinterestsanddrey, also credited on the al-independentproducerswithHoward A. Roberts, Producer, world-wide exploitation for thebum as the co -writer of "Betty'swhom the company is working.Columbia Records Popular A Beach Boys' Sea of Tunes cata-Waltz." The executive floor is furtherand R.

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division of D ON Stereo PAS71013 Mono PA61013 RECORDS UJA Dinner Raises $215,000 Stone Continues As Brian Foley Goody Honored The Gold Page sponsors were: Famous Prof. Mgr. British Industries, Bruno -New NEW YORK - With the A Natural NEW YORK - Over $215,000York, Capitol Record Distribut- appointment of Jay S. Lowy NEW YORK - Brian Foley, ing, Sam Goody, Kaltman Press, was raised for the United Jew- as General Professional Kapp Records' big new push ish Appeal among more thanFred Landau & Co.,Liberty Manager of Famous Music, singing star, was down from 600 guests at the recent secondRecords, MGM Records, Queens Harvard examslast week to Lithographing, and RCA Victor it was announced, too, that annual dinner dance of the Mu- Dick Stone continues as Pro- promote his new Kapp single, sicIndustry Divisionat theRecords. "Love Was Here Beforethe TheSilverPagesponsors fessionalManagerofthe Americana Hotel. Paramount Music Publishing Stars" b/w "Love Me, Please The occasion was also a tes-were: A & M Records, ABC Love Me." timonial to record dealer SamParamount Records, Alpha Dis- CompaniesinNew York, Goody, who was honored fortributing,BellRecords, Beta under Lows'. hisdevotiontothe humani-RecordsDistributors,Cameo tarian ideals of the UJA. HeParkway Records, CBS Colum- received a special plaque frombiaGroup, Columbia Record Handleman Co. On Abraham Lowenthal, his friendSales,ConnoisseurRecords, and attorney, citing him for hisDecca Records, Garden StateN.Y. Stock Exchange philanthropic leadership. Records,AllenKlein & Co., Gene Weiss and Al Levine,London Records, Mercury Rec- DETROIT-Handleman Com- ords,MotownRecords, Newpany, the largest independent the 1967 campaign chairmen, wholesale and Eric Bernay,lastyear'sDeal Record Service,Scepter merchandiser of chairman, were the recipientsRecords,andUnitedArtistsphonograph recordsin North of chairman awards, praisingRecords. America, was listed last week The appeal for contributionson the New York Stock Ex- them for their capable leader- change.Thestockwasas- ship. was made by Dr. Bernard Man- Brian Foley, Bob Austin Awards were also made to thedelbaum, president of the Jew-signed ticker symbol "HDL." At Record World firms which took Gold or Silverish Theological Seminary. Sam PaulHandleman, chairman pages in the campaign journal.Levinson also spoke. of theboard, purchased the first 100 shares of Handelman Visiting Record World with common-the first trade of themanager David Walker, Brian day on the stock ticker tape.related the news that he would DavidHandleman,president,be graduating this June, and Handleman Company, Peter M.then hoped to enroll at, possi- Detwiler, a director of the com-bly, UCLA for a year or so of pany andvicepresidentofdramatictraining-he'svery E. F. Hutton & Co., and lead-interested in branching into all ing senior officials of the Newmedia of entertainment. York Stock Exchange partici- He has been a history major. pated in the listing ceremony. Brian,soft-spokenandal- most angelicallygood-looking in person, is also somehow find- ing time to begin his first Kapp Piccioni Honored From left: Abraham Lowenthal, Sam Goody; Al Levine, Lric Bernay; album. "It will be a conglomer- Gene Weiss, Bernay. NEW YORK-Leone Pic-ation," he said, encompassing cioni, General Manager (radiomany types of music. Brian also section) of the Italian Broad-writes music, and he noted that of Victor's trend toward audio -casting System, was the guestthe way in which he does so RCA New implementationofcurricularof honor at a trade cocktailis becoming "less systematized. disciplines in the fields of edu-party here last week. If it rhymes, fine; if it doesn't, cation beyond music and lan- Guido Rignano, Managing Di-that's all right, too. If I'm not Math Seriesguage arts. rector of G. Ricordi & Co., S.trying to write something spe- The RCA Victor Record Di- "These eight albums bringP. A., Milano, was the host. cific, I like melodies; and lyrics vision announces release of amaster teachers to every home, that are different." series of eight albums titledevery classroom . .. to students Just what his "bag" at Kapp "The New Math," which servesand teachers alike ... and most is going to be, he doesn't know as a guide to the new methodsparticularly to distraught par-Ben Barton 'Inspires'for sure yet. But Kapp Records of teaching mathematics whichents who have been at sea since `Fun City' Song and President David Kapp are have been introducedtothethe new concepts in mathema- staunchly behind the talllad Americaneducationalsystemtics were introduced into the NEW YORK - Veteran mu-(who looks like a natural for in recent years. educational process." sic publisher Ben Barton pro-TV and movies). On Foley's Announcement was made by vided composers Sammy Cahnfirstrecord,thelabelchief The albums comprise narra-and Bobby Gosh with the in-even saw fit to put the unprec- Norman Racusin, Division VPtion and related texts and serve and General Manager, who said spiration - or, more precisely,edented notice "A David Kapp as a teacher resource, and, sig-the title-for a song paean toProduction." theseries was representativeLificantly, as a primer for par-this city and Mayor Lindsay, ents. titled "Fun City." The series was co-authored The Greenbriar Music tune Williams Joins Musicor by Dr. Lyle E. Mehlenbacher,has since become very popular Grammy Form Associate Dean of the Univer-with city officials, and Barton Jerry Williams, a singer in Deadline Nov. 10 sity of Detroit Graduate Schoolhopes the word will spread. "Ithe pop-a&B school, has joined and nationally recognized forlove this town and I think MayorMusicor Records, according to Nov. 10 is the deadline for hisprofessional achievementsLindsay has been doing a tre-Stanley Kahan, Director of Ar- allvoting members of the in the teaching of mathematics,mendousjob,"Barton ex-tists and Repertoire. Record Academy to mail in and Professor James F. Lana-plained."I just gave Sammy Williams will also operate as forms,listingtheir recom- han,oftheDepartmentofand Bobby the title and askeda writer for the Musicor-affili- mendations for thisyear's Mathematics of the Universitythem to write me a song." Theated Catalogue Music firm and Grammy Awards entries. of Detroit. Professor Lanahannumber has been described as aas a producer for both Musicor also narrates the material. "jazz -waltz." and the affiliated Dynamo label.

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Too Old To Go 'Wvv LittleGirl POP -501 A Dru Harvey Production for Poppy Records Inc. New label. New group. New flower power from POPPY RECORDS. Distributed by MGM Records, a division of Metro -Goldwyn -Mayer Inc. turette, "Winnie the Pooh and Scene -Stealer & Sherman theBlusteryDay;"anda Bernie Lawrence "live" action feature of "Hansel and Gretel" which, Dick said, Damila Music BrotheronOne-Nighters "would be an entirely new con- GM -VP By DOUG McCLELLAND ception" of the fairy tale, to go into production next sum- NEW YORK - Bernie Law- NEW YORK - Oscar win- mer. rence has been named General ners and movie stars visited Plus,being theShermans,Manager and Vice President of Record World last week; name- many other projects. Damila Music, Inc. (ASCAP), ly "Mary Poppins" co -composer andBeresfordMusic, Inc. (with brother Bob) Dick Sher- (BMI), the music publishing man and new "Happiest Mil- arms of Stage II Productions, lionaire"scene -stealerJoyce Bell-Shuman Inc., headed by Steve Lawrence Bulifant, respectively. and Eydie Gorme. The pair had just performed Production Pact Lawrence was head of artist on a "New Yorkers" TVer, and NEW YORK - Bell Records' relationsfor revealed they were on virtually PresidentLarryUttalan- United Artists aone-nighter tour for their nounces an exclusive produc- Recordsfor film. "It all came about at the tion deal with Mort Shuman, three years be- recent premiere in Salt Lake fore assuming Dick Sherman & Joyce Bulifant known forthehitshe has City of 'Happiest Millionaire,' " written. thisposition, Dick explained. "The pictureThis past summer she did a andpriorto had just started when all of amusical version of Shaw's "You that was Gen- sudden, right in the middle ofNever Can Tell" on the Coast- eralManager Tommy Steele's big 'Fortuosity'where she lives with her hus- of Canadian number, the sound went off.band, actor James MacArthur Bernie American Rec- Everybodygotpanickyand-and has sung on the Joey Lawrence ords for three there wasalotof rushingBishop TV show). years. about." Joyce and Dick sud- She is also up for the emi- Lawrence began in the music denly got the idea to vamp tillnently suitable role of the mill- industry with the Tommy Va- they were ready. iner'sassistant(createdon lando publishing firms in the Throughfortuosity,thereBroadway by Sondra Lee)in mid -1950s. He stresses that a just happened to be a pianothe film of "Hello, Dolly!" She "direct line" to him and other available,andthepair-al-is hoping"Dolly"director creative executive personnel in though they had never workedGene Kelly will take a look atFrom left:IryRiegel, Nationalthe firm from unknown com- Sales Manager, Bell Records;posers, lyricists and librettists together asa team before-her in "Millionaire" soon. Larry Uttal,President;Mort sang and played for about five Shuman, newly pacted producer;will be put into effect. minutes until the sound was Role Thru Chance Meeting and Johanan Vigoda, attorney for "We are determined to make all our facilities available to fixed. Joyce got her role in "Mil- Shuman. "We're having a lot of fun," those creative people who have lionaire"throughachance yet to be heard in the music Joyce chuckled in her snookymeeting with the Shermans at Among Shuman's successes: ookums voice. "Even if nobody "Can't Get Used To Losingindustry. Too many young and acharityball. They wanted terribly talented people have else is." someone for the role of MissYou" (Andy Williams), "His Surprisingly,Joyceisnot LatestFlame,""Surrender"found it difficult to show their Warren's flirtatious schoolmateand "Little Sister" (Elvis Pres-wares merely because they have only making her film debut inwho was a completely different been untried and are unknown. "HappiestMillionaire" (thetype from their dark leadingley), "Suspicion by Terry Staf- ford,"Save The Last DanceWe hope to alter that situation," Sherman songs and Miss Buli-lady; and when they overheard said Lawrence. fant are all heard on the chart -her laughing and then saw theForMe,""SweetsFor My climbingDisneylandsound-blonde Joyce, they knew theySweety," "This Magic Moment" track album), but also her sing-had found her. and "I Count The Tears" by ing -dancingbow.Surprising, Coming up for the peripatet-the Drifters and "Little Chil- Phyve Five Sign because in her "Bye-Yum-Pum-ic Shermans from their Disneydren" by Billy J. Kramer. HOLLYWOOD - Arela- Pum" tango spoof with ingenueworkshop:in December(be- Shuman'sfirstreleaseontively new vocal and instrumen- lead Lesley Ann Warren, Joycesides "Millionaire"), their full-Bellis "You're Never Gonnatalrock group,theIsleof is a perky stand -out. She has,length cartoon "Jungle Book;"Get My Lovin' " by the En-Phyve (pronounced five), has however, done considerable TVlater on, "The One and Onlychanted Forest, which he alsobeen signed to an exclusive, and stage work and has beenGenuine Original Familywrote. The Enchanted Forest,long-termrecordproduction an actress, incredibly, for 16Band,"withBuddyEbsen,formerly known as the Luvs,agreement announced recently years. She is now polishing herJanetBlair,JohnDavidsonare currently on tour through-by Jay Hamilton, A&R Produc- latentmusicalabilitiesforand Lesley Ann Warren; theout Canada and the Clevelandtion Director and head of Jay moremusicalcomedywork. second Winnie the Pooh fea-area. Hamilton Productions.

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RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 21 POCOP11 Schuster Steers Global Pop INOPM MONEY MUSIC Talent Drive for Big 3 Wally Schuster, who headsmum exchangeofhittunes Unforgettable Undiscovered Smash: "September Rain," Charlesthe new Talent Developmentand new highs in international Calello Singers, Columbia. There is no greater talent than BobDivision at Big 3 Music, re-revenue. As a result of Schus- Gaudio and C.C. turned from Europe Nov. 2 fol-ter's overseas meetings, plans Top Tip: "Keep on Dancing," Harper & Rowe, White Whale.lowing a survey of the publish-were set to apply the publishing Eric Stevens, WIXY, Cleveland, says, "Human Beinz, is a stoneing organization's pop action innetwork's promotional power to smash." The reaction to "Nobody But Me" is almost IMMEDI-the international market. drive for the development of ATE! Confirms Philadelphia top cut in Sam & Dave LP is "Don't Schuster's survey swing tooknew pop groups, writers and Knock It." Cher will be a monster. Scott McKenzie "takes timehim to London and Paris whereproducers. Schuster stated that but builds into a giant." Union Gap is a hit, predicts Top 5.he met with the firm's affiliatesthe new international develop- Monkees version of Nilison's "Cuddley Toy" isand with major writerscur-ment drive is a part of "a sus- a winner. Eric says "Everyone should hear therently involved in creating newtained program which will take Nillson LP." Supremes is big. "Paint It Black,"pop product for the Big 3. Lon-the Big 3 right into the field Chris Farlowe, Immediate, blew Eric's mind.don sessions included pop talkstonewpopmusiccenters Great production. Produced by Mick Jagger.with Ben Nisbet of B. Feldmanthroughout the world to explore This is Eric's top Pick. & Co., Bert Corri of Francis,promising music talent." Great Record:"Baby Jane,"Ballantraes,Day & Hunter and Ian Ralfini Special emphasis is also be- Bell. of Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.inggiventothecompany's Kal Rudman Hit Being Lost: "Itcykoo Park," Small Faces,Schusteralsomet with Lesinternational drive via global Immediate. This top 5 British record is con-Reed, writer of the current hitvisits by other Big 3 executives. firmed by WRIT, Milwaukee, as a hit. "The Last Waltz" and KeithWerner Strupp,International West, writer -artist for "ExcerptCo-ordinator, is currently tour- from a Teenage Opera." In hisingthecontinentwhileAl Rudman's Tips That Clicked Paris talks with Barthe Lam-Kohn, Special American Repre- 1. "Felicidad," Sally Field, Colgems-When I predicted bertiniofEditionsFrance-sentative for Francis, Day & that this record would be a smash, people thought I had Melodie, Schuster wrappedupHunter, has just returned from a screw loose. I explained in great detail why the TV show the U.S. acquisition of morepop parleyswiththepublishing would hit and force the record. Now the LP is out and we material. organization'soverseasoffili- repeat that the sales will be gigantic for Christmas. It will During 1967, the Big 3's glob-ates. Arnold Maxin, head of be bought as a GIFT by thousands of people. We will al- al network of publishingcom- the Big 3, sparked the entire ways have faith that the most unlikely record can make it panies enjoyed one of its mostcampaign by hopping to the on top 40 stations. Like this one. WCOL, WPOP, WRIT, successful years with the maxi-continent in October. WCFL, KMBY, CKLW (Pick), WIXY. 2. "Letter to My Teen -Age Son," Victor Lundberg, Lib- erty-Smash in Milwaukee and Chicago. Big phone request Gladys,Gladys Everywhere action. Sen. Morse may demand equal time. Giant sales in Distinct Label Set L.A., S.F., Bill Drake told me he plays it every two hours. IRVINGTON, N.J.-Kay-May Composer Gladys Shelley, Already Z1 Request. SENSATION. Productions announces forma-currently representedby 3. "Boogaloo Down Broadway,"Fantastic JohnnyC, tion of a new label, Distinct"Clown Town" by Donna Lee Phil-LA-WKNR, WIXY, WMCA. SmashPhiladelphia ; Records,whichalreadyhason Columbia, recently received Hartford; Columbus, Ohio. Jumped to #9 at WQXI, Atlanta. signed the Music Market andextensive coverage in Women's We told you and TOLD YOU. On WHB; WQAM. the Aztecs. Danny Federci hasWear Daily (10/27) and a four- 4. "Nobody But Me," Human Beinz, Capitol-Monster in page spread in Candy Jones' Phialdelphia, busted in Cleveland, WIXY & WKYC. producedthelatterontwo new book, "Just for Teens." 5. "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," Glen Campbell-Giant sides. Miss Shelley's standard, in , SW, Top 10 Cincinnati and big in the Mid -West. "How Did She Look," from the Most beautiful song around. current Arthur Prysock LP., 6. "Woman, Woman," Union Gap, Columbia-Could go Poppy to MGM "Art and Soul," on Verve, is Bob Harrington liked the picture of the group in Union receiving favorable reaction by army uniforms on the sleeve and got curious. The song djs. And her next record proj- flipped him and he changed his previous pick. It is nearly ect is "Secrets of Suzette" by #1 now at WCOL. As a history buff, the picture had aroused Adonis on Decca. my curiosity in the same way. 7. "Can't Stop Loving You," Last Word-Hit in Milwau- kee, Dallas, Hartford. This is still a hit for markets that Bang 'Boom' Boff havent playedit. 8. "Get Down," Harvey Scales & 7 Sounds, Atlantic- NEW YORK-Bang Records Smash in Philadelphia with the teen dancers doing a big execBillDarnelreportsa routine to it. slight goof on the new Van 9. "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," - Morrison record: instead of the We told you it would come out of the LP. Giant Philadel- A side being "Ro Ro Rosey," as phia, St. Louis, Baltimore, Washington, Atlanta, the South, everyone planned, the B side Chicago, Milwaukee (WOW!) isproving tobe the winner 10. "Yesterday," Ray Charles-We calleditin the LP around the country. Kevin Eggers, producer, personal It'scalled"Chick -a -Boom" before it came out. manager, booker and veteranin 11. "Second That Emotion," Miracles-Sales will exceed the entertainment field, brings hisand has an interesting history "Shop Around" which went over a million. Fantastic orders. new Poppy label to MGM Records'of its own. It was originally a Community of Labels. The first sin- "throwaway" side, which Van 12. "Love is Closing in on Me," Tommy James & Shon- gle release: "Too Old To Go 'Way decided to record only at the dells, Roulette-Sure top 5 when everyone switches to this Little Girl," backed with "Dreams "B" side. We notified Red Schwartz. He'll flip it when the Don't Bother Me" by the Shame.last minute. So late did Mor- "A" side stops selling. In above photo, Mort Nasatir (cen- risonjointhealreadyre- 13. "Neon Rainbow," Box Tops. First big re -orders in ter),President of MGM, shows,hearsed band, in fact, that the Eggers (left)first proofs of thelyricswerecompletely im- NYC, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh. label. On the right, Iry Trencher, (Continued on page 24) National Sales Manager for thepromptu and made up by Van Poppy label. as he went along.

22 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1%7 Soul City Records distributed exclusively by World Pacific Records, a product of Liberty Records, Inc, Lesley Miller's Background Bonanza Money Music (Continued from page 221 NEW YORK-Lesley Miller is finding out that anonymity pays, to the tune of a five -fig- 14. "Weakness in a Man," Brook Benton, Reprise-We ure income per year. predicted that a big name would cover this Roy Drusky Lesley began her career as a C&W giant. demo singer and has since be- 15. "Soul Man," Ramsey Lewis. This is a hit. come one of the key background and voice group specialists in GUARANTEED SMASH: "Paint It Black," Chris Farlowe,the recording and commercial Immediate. production industries. She MAGNIFICENT RECORD: "Bird Song," Bergen White, Monu-loves her work and thereis ment, Fantastic! lots of it; an average work day could find her cutting commer- cials at 9 a.m. for the jingle Tips From Left -Field industry followed by a publish- 1. "Keep on Dancing," Harper & Rowe, White Whale- er's demo session, an afternoon session with her Breaking inLouisville with Johnny Randolph, WAKY, Lesley Miller Louisville; WHBQ, Memphis; WOKY, Milwaukee; WMAK, group, the Lesley Miller Sing- Nashville; WLS (Clark Weber), Chicago. We are convinced ers (they just did "The Worldmercials: Eastern Airlines, this will be a Top 5 record. Watch and see if we aren't We Knew"), and in the eveningAqua Velva,Ford,Prestone, right one more time! hours you might find her re-Jet Wax,Pepsi,Coke,Ban, 2. "For a Few Dollars More," Hugo Montenegro, RCA. hearsing for her own MGM re-Camel, Winston, Halo, etc. Bill Gavin called the shot from KOMA, Oklahoma City, cording contract with her well- All this success notwithstand- giant New Orleans, Seattle, California hit. known producer -husband Alaning, Lesley hopes to end the 3. "I'm So Happy Now," Young Rascals. B side a giant Lorber. anonymity with her next MGM at WIBG, Philadelphia. Lesley feels the backgroundrelease. 4. "UntilIt'sTime," Nancy Sinatra-Top2Seattle. recordbusinesshasbecome THIS IS A HIT. GO more professional and demand- 5. "Requiem for the Masses," Association. Wanna play ing since her arrival on the Lovecraft Bookings a smash? scene.Itisimperativethat CHICAGO - Major bookings 6. "That Same Old Fat Man," S.F. Earthquakes. This is backgroundsingersare nowin San Francisco, Los Angeles a proven hit. Different. able to read music and be capa-andNew Yorkhavebeen 7. "September Rain," Charles Calello Singers, Columbia. ble of innovating various vocalsecuredforPhilipsRecords' This is the song of the year. We think Frank Sinatra should arrangements on the spot, forH. P. Lovecraft, Midwest group. do it. Hal Moore at WHK, Cleveland, is out to breakit. as often as not the producer or Fantastic! A & R man will call upon them Decca Gets Rites 8. "Ain't No More Room,"Kittens,Chess-Fabulous to create original vocal ideas sound. Listen toit. during a session. 9. "You Mean the World to Me," David Houston. We 4115 you and told you. Top 10 WKDA. Breaking WCOL, Colum- Records with Who's Who bus; KOMA, Oklahoma City. TherecordartistsLesley 10. Congratulations to WOR-FM, NYC-They broke the Miller and/or her group, the Richie Havens LP for Verve. Now WMCA is on "No Oppor- LesleyMillerSingers,have tunity." worked with recently read like 11. Top Cuts Box Tops LP: "I Pray For Rain"; "She a "Who's Who" in the record Knows How"; "Break My Mind." business. Theyincludesuch 12. "Mr. Bus Driver," Bruce Channel, Bell-As predicted: hits as "Color My World," Pet Breaking in Boston (WMEX & WBZ) ;Miami (WFUN & Clark; " Me," Chuck WQAM) ; Dallas (KLIF, KVIL, KFJZ) ;Cincinnati (WUBE Jackson and Maxine Brown;Milt Gabler, Decca A & R execu- & WSAI) ; Nashville, Knoxville; WAYS, Charlotte; WCAO; "Sunny,"Bobby Hebb;"Mytive, makes it official as he pacts WAKR; WCOL; WTIX, WNOE. We say smash. WING, Heart Cries For You," Conniethe Rites to a long-term recording WFOM, too. Francis; plus dates for Ike andcontract with the label.Pictured 13. "You Are My Sunshine," Mitch Ryder-Smash in TinaTurner,JamesBrown,above(standing, from left)are Hartford, broke Boston. Jack Jones, Ed Ames, RonniePeter Feller; Thomas Fitzpatrick; 14. "A Little Rain Must Fall," the Epic Splendor, Hot thegroup'sproducerStephen Dove, Bob Crew Generation,Hammer; James Cahn and Bob Biscuit Disc-First record on the new Koppelman & Rubin Joel Grey, Al Caiola, Sam theAzzarello. Seated, from left: the label. Watch Johnny Bond do his number. The Boomer at Sham, Arthur Prysock, etc. group's manager Bob Prescott and WRIT, Milwaukee, flipped. Lesleyisalsosowing herDeceit's Milt Gabler. Under desk, 15. "Judy in Disguise," John Fred, Paula. Now WDRC oats in the commercial field, asPeter Kerezman. The Rites' first picks it. (Continued on page 26) she and/or her singers can beDecca release: "Hour Girl" b/w heard onthe following corn -"Things."

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24 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 RECORDS Procol Harum:They improvise oninininiminisinimininiiiimiiiiiimmiiimingiummismoiniumminimminismiumininwiiiiiiirn Money Music (Continued from page 24)a NEW YORK-There is a cat trippingthelightfandango named WKYC, Cleveland, confirms that "Vallerie," Pineapple Heard, Procol Harum. Diamond, is breaking. Hot in Buffalo, Syracuse. Hit through The distinction this cat has Ohio. is that a rock group was named Sleeper: "He Called Me Baby," Jeannie Newman, Goldwax. __ after it, and now it has some- American Breed: "Bend Me, Shape Me" picked WKDA, WLEE. thing totellits grandkittens. Looks good. KIMM, KOMA, KONE, WONE, WFOM, WKLO, In the meantime the Procol WTRX, WJIM, WORC, WKNR, KYA, KAFY, WCFL; WDRC, Harum, now out on A&M with Hartford Pick. "Homburg," is creeping around "Goin' Back," Byrds, should get them back in hitsville. The theworldonlittle new is "Okolono River Bottom Band Pendule catfeet Pendulum." "trying to establish a group," Procol Harum There is tremendous reaction to "Judy in Disguise," John Fred, as Gary Brooker, co-founder of Paula. the Harum, modestly told Rec-Brothers TV spot and a Johnny Stan Bly in LA reports Mitch Ryder ("Sunshine") and Keith ord World last week. Carson show before disappear- The group is presently con-ing behind the whiter shade ofWest are selling well. Box Tops broke and Bruce Channel should make it... Mel Bly is now Vice -President of Viva Records for cluding an introductory tour inthe Atlantic ocean. sales -promotion. the states and will return to And, althoughlistenersto Fantastic Lyric of the Week: "Skip a Rope," Henson Cargill, England for their first tour inProcolHarummusiccould Monument. their homeland. And then backswear they hear echoes of clas- To PDs Who Have No Ear for R&B: "Ooh Baby," Deon Jack- to the states in February forsics like Bach fugues, etc., theson, has to be auditioned on a car radio. The great Mike Terry an extended college turn. group contendsitisnot in-track will hit you! fluenced by the classics. Other Group Modus Operandi WIBG is Out to Break: "Rockin' Pneumonia," Shy Guys, Uni co-founderKeith Reedsaid,-Joe Niagra, Hy Lit,Jerry Stevens, Frank X.Feller,Bill The group modus operandi"We just improvise. What youWright, Allan Dean. Also on WMCA, WCFL. Strong record! Pick as voiced at Record World of-hear is what the organist isat WDRC, Hartford. Tom Kennedy promoted it in Philly. fices is, "We don't record spe-thinking. Not classical music." Good Music Choice Record"Honey & Wine," Fran Jeffries, cifically for singles or 'B' sides All right. -Dave Finkle.Monument. or albums; we record generally and then decide how we'll re- lease it. We don't think about therecord we recordedlast Thorinshield Tour week. That was last week. What CHICAGO - Anextensive we're interested inis of thepromo tour was begun Friday, moment." Nov. 3, by Philips Records' hot Of this moment the group is Coast -based group, Thorin- trying toget ina Smothers

Book Review Therearesomeexpected Sally Field Fran Jeffries Aretha FranklinBrook Benton minor fluffs.Movie buffs will carp that films Harry James ap- peared in were not "Mr. Co -Ed" Local Promo Man of the Week: Don Burt, Capitol, in New To Swing, and "A Tale of Two Sisters"Orleans. Strong! (earlytitles)but"Bathing SURE GIANTS: "What's It Gonna Be," Dusty Springfield; "Do Beauty" and "Two Girls and aUnto Others," Paul Revere and Raiders. With Love Sailor," nor was Carmen Mir- The Strawberry Alarm Clock has hit the magic #1 in the na- anda in "Seven Days' Leave."tion. You will recall that we put a special box around the news George T. Simon's "The BigLittle matter. of its smashing breakout at KHJ, L.A., a while back, whereupon Bands" (Macmillan, $9.95)is Hundreds of bands-right upeveryone suddenly discovered this six month old record. Who an important book, not only toto the present-are discussedsays hits aren't lost? Congrats to Bill Drake and Ron Jacobs. the music industry, with many indepth, with specialatten- "I Say a Little Prayer," , is a Top 10 Giant. roots in the big band era whichtion, perhaps, to Glenn Miller,Congrats to KLEO, Wichita, for finding it in the LP ... Wilson flourished approximately, fromthe Dorseys, Harry James andPickett and have their usual giants as the soul 1935 to 1946; but also to any-Benny Goodman.Butjustbrigade moves in. . . RobertKnight has a complete smash, as oneinterestedina vital,about every group gets a fairpredicted here for weeks. Now watch "Boogaloo Down Broad- unique epoch in our country'sshake, and following the ma-way," Fantastic Johnny C, go Top 10.I know some of you history that, like the Old South,jor section on the more signi-laughed when I had it at the top of my tips a month ago. If, is now gone with the wind. ficantaggregations,thereisthough, you didn't hear this modest R&B effort,it was really Simon, band -struck editor oflengthy,thoughtfulcoveragein the grooves with the public all the time. Metronome magazine (fromof many other contributors to Cher is making it in a big hurry ... Congrats to Al Hersko- which he quotes liberally) forthe big band excitement. Therewitz, WPRO, Providence, who phoned us early one AM last 16 years, and currently Execu-are chapters, too, on Record-August to tell us the Rose Garden was an instant phone win- tive Director of the Nationalings, Arrangers, Businessmen,ner. He was right and so was this column in believing and print- ing the word . . . is amonster! AcademyofRecordingArtsRadio and the Movies. Smashes: Neil Diamond; Spanky & Gang; Jay & Techniques; and Sciences, "tells it all like Indeed,Simon'sthorough-Englebert; Stone Poneys; 4 Seasons; Ray Charles; Joe Tex; it was," as Frank Sinatra saysness and near total recall areMonkees; Tommy James. in his chummy foreword. It isremarkable. So ishis book. a highly subjectivebook,forIt is "must" reading-and own- Aretha at Philharmonic: Truth in Action Simon was there. And thisis ing-for the record world, the In introducing at her triumphal concert be- what makesitsoabsorbing. definitivestudy of the bandfore two sold -out houses at New York's Philharmonic Hall, Rec- Here is no cold research job, era,atimeauthorSimon ord World's jazz columnist, Del Shields, defined soul as "Stark but an affectionate, perceptiveclearly preferred to the presentTruth." We feel that truth exists only as the individual himself remembranceofswingspastmusic scene.Itisalso justproduces it in action. Aretha produced so much truth, that the as observed from the fray, wellplainfun.And - Tyroneentire audience ended the evening on its feet, roaring and ap- spiked with opinion and nos-Power really did look like Eddyplauding in rhythm, moaning and testifying. talgic photoi. Duchin!!-Doug McClelland. (Continued on page 27)

26 RECORD WORLD-November11, 1967 giiiiiiiimiumnimmillmiliminuoilimmumminummommummillmonsimummilimmuwa Businessman Has IMoney Music (Continued from page 26) m. 'Sleeper' Hit To bring Truth to her public, Aretha had to find truth for HOLLYWOOD - A Grand herself. In the New York Post, she was quoted as saying, "InRapids, Mich., businessman has December, 1966, Jerry Wexler and happened.one of the fastest selling rec- He let me choose my own material and got close to what I wasords in the . feeling. Jerry is right there in the control room, not in an of- Victor E. Lundberg recently fice somewhere. THAT made the difference." recorded "An Open Letter to Jerry said, "She makes the producer's work a joy and veryMy Teenage Son" for Liberty easy. All our arrangements for the LP `' wereRecords, and within three days the result of her picking out her own conception of the songsorders for over 70,000 records on the piano." Like Erroll Garner, Aretha reads almost no mu-had been received from Los sic. Reading can get in the way of true musical genius. By theAngeles and Chicago. way, her sister Carolyn did a fantastic job of leading the back- The controversial record by up group as Aretha shouted, moaned and murmured feeling forLundberg, a self -admitted con- her lyrics that is rare to the point of extinction. She says, "Myservative, projects his opinions and advice regarding the world music is me." situation and our youth today. We know a top producer who called Nielsen to find out the "I wanted to give the Amer- name of the hottest new TV show. His secretary then spent twoican youth food for thought and days trying to find the star of the show they told him-"Thethe best way to reach them was Flying Nun." We told him that if he had been reading this col-through the recording medium," umn, he'd have known about Sally Field and Colgems in earlyLundberg said. "I realize some September. of the listeners will not agree Shelley Haims has left Sport Records and is available.Call with me but the fact remains 313-646-6693. He is a top man in sales and promotion. that the record prompts thought Congrats to Buzzy Bennett, WTIX. New Orleans, who startsand discussion." his new TV dance party on Channel 26. Send VTR's of your art- Lundberg, owner of an ad- ists to Buzz. He is sold out on sponsors for 13 weeks. vertising firm, was born in 1923 "Magic in the Air," Group Therany. Canterbury, picked atin Grand Rapids.He served KISN. Portland; chart WMCA: #5 KCBQ. San Diego: WEBC,during World War II for five Duluth: WAEB: WYSL. Buffalo: WJET: WIBC: WQWB . . . years in the Infantry and Psy- "9 Pound Steel," Joe Simon, SS7. is a pon smash through thechological Warfare Department South . . .The "Tom Jones Live" LP is getting big reaction. Heunder General Omar Bradley. starts a 90 -day tour of America Feb. 15 at the Cona ...Ferdi- nand J, WBBF, Rochester. Picks: Georgia Pines; ; In Broadcasting After War Gladys Knight; Turtles; Cher: Keith; D.C. 5. On: Wilson Pickett; He began a career in broad- 4 Seasons; Glen Campbell; Billy Jo Royal; Jay & Techniques;castingafterthewarand Procol Harum; Scott McKenzie. worked at stationsin Grand Mitchell Picks: Two songs from the show "How Now DowRapids, Phoenix and Tulsa as Jones"-"Step to the Rear," Marilyn Maye, RCA: "Walk Away,"an announcer and newsman. Damita Jo, Epic (good song for to do in an LP).Lundbergmovedintosales WDRC. Hartford: Smashing #10: "Boogaloo Down Broadway,"and management with Imperial Johnny C (we alone kept telling you, right?). Picks Box Tops;Broadcasting System of Holly- John Fred; American Breed; Bards; Small Faces: Frank Sin-wood. He then started his own atra; Victor Lundberg; "Do Unto Others," Paul Revere. firm which specializes in radio Scott Wallace has a hot daily TV show on WDCA, Wash., D.C.and television advertising and be dis together at WAAT, Trenton, with Humbleproduction. Heisalsothe Heavy Harvey Miller (of KHJ, L.A.). president of ADMEN, Inc., an The promo guys in L.A. are very dragged because they can'tadvertising agency serving re- get to see the music director who is too busy to see anyone. Andgional and national clients. that's one reason why Bill Drake and Ron Jacobs get bigger and bigger. Cleveland is Where It's Happening in the Mid -West Carnival Time WKYC, Cleveland, reports Victor Lundbergisa SMASH. Giants: Human Beinz; Scott McKenzie; Supremes; Jay & Tech- niques. "Fantastic": "Green Tambourine" Lemon Pipers, Buddah; Johnny Rivers will be a smash. Giant: Glen Campbell Loves "1941" Nillson LP. Hit: "Vallerie," Pineapple Heard (Top 10 at a one stop). "May Be a Hit": Shy Guys. Certain Hit: "Soul Man," Ramsey Lewis. Loves American Breed and says "it's a good record." Flash from Marty Thau: "Green Tambourine," Lemon Pipers (off dubs), is Top 5 request WSAI, Cincinnati; WCOL, Columbus; WIXY. "Sherri," David Hollis, Hip, breaking at WKLO, Louisville, offPictured at the recent Audio Fi- delity party at Mamma's Leone's the pick ... WHK, Cleveland Good Music Tips: "Trick or Treat,"Restaurant celebrating release of Cal Tjader LP; "Yes, I'm Ready," Johnny Mann Singers. their "Carnevale at Mamma Le- WAYS, Charlotte, went on "Do the Whoopie," Sugarpie De -one's" album are, from left: Mrs. Santo, Brunswick . .. Most of N. Carolina is on"You'll NeverHerman Gimbel, Herman Gimbel, Walk Alone," Louie Armstrong. President of the label, Sid Parnes, WRIT, Milwaukee, Smash: "Itchycoo Park," Small Faces. Says,Editor -in -Chief of Record World, "Legit Hit" ... Monkees LP was premiered there. On: "Until It'sStephanie Gimbel, daughter of the Time," Nancy Sinatra. Gimbels, and Record World's Mort Hillman. Miss Gimbel also recently Record Company Campaigns became engaged to Steven Prince. Such artists as Toni Arden, Johnny 1. "Face It Boy," Fred Parris, RCA-The fantastic Helen NogaDesmond and Angelo Di Pippo are (Continued on page 28) featured on the LP.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 27 A&Lonthe Move Money M Usk(Continued from page 27)1 PHILADELPHIA -A & L E Distributors,Inc.,headed by Adams Reps Marks has found her new Johnny Mathis. This guy can make it in every Al Melnick, is making its third area. Boston (WCOP, WHIL, WHDH) ; L.A. (KNX, KGIL, KDAY, expansion move in seven years. Herbert E. Marks announcesXERB) ; San Jose (KLIV, KXRX). As of Nov. 25, 1967, A & L willthe appointment of Ed Adams 2. "Keep on Dancing," Harper & Rowe, White Whale-Broke occupy new, larger headquar-as mid -West representative ofopen in sales without any promotion. On: WGRD, WMAK (Nash- ters at S.E. Cor. 30th & Thomp-the Edward B. Marks Musicville) ; WAKY (Louisville) ; WHBQ (Memphis). son Sts. here. Corp.Adams will carry the 3. "Rockin' Pneumonia," Shy Guys, Uni. WCFL; WMCA; WIBG. Marks catalog to dealers in 18 4. "Ain't No More Room," the Kittens, Chess-Fantastic Ger- The new warehouse consistsstates. of rear and side loading, sepa- Frank Kosky, who has beenald Sims production. Equals the Supremes at their best. rate pick-up department and awith Marks for 48 years, rep- 5. "I'm So Proud," Keith. On: KIMN, WAYS, WKDA, KYA, self-service tape department ofresents the firm in the EasternWMCA, WCAO, WPGC, WIBG, WINX, WMEX, WKBW. the widest range of 4 & 8 track,and Southern parts of the coun- 6. "No One Was There," Gates of Eden, W.B.-Requiem for a cassette and reel to reel tapetry, while George Perl with Vicfantastic person. selections: A & M,Deram,Melin are Marks' Western rep- 7. "Bend Me, Shape Me," American Breed, Acta. This beat can't D.G.G.,Elektra,Fantasy,Hi, be beat. WTRX (Flint), WPAG, WAEB, WJIM, KLZ-FM, WLEE, I.L.S., Jay Jay, Kama Sutra,resentatives. WMAK, KYA, Pick WKDA (Nashville) ; WKNR (Detroit) ; WOR. London, MGM, Monitor, Monu- 8. "That's Just Half the Story," Herman Grimes, Boot Heel. ment,Parrot,Philles,Press, Audio Fi Distribs Top 15 KXOK, St. Louis; KATZ Pick; KTGR (Columbus, Mo.). Reprise, U.S.A., Vanguard, Harold Drayson, VP in 9. "It Ain't No Big Thing," Electrons, Date-Top 15 KDKA, Verve, Warner Brothers, etc. ChargeofSalesforAudioPittsburgh, A & L has just been appoint-Fidelity 10. "Can't Help But Love You," Standells. WKNR. Records,announces 11. "Rain," 4 Larks, Tower. KYA, WKYC, WOR. ed the exclusive distributor fortheappointmentofanew the Hot Ampex Cassette LinedistribforthePhiladelphia 12. "Sandy," Dawn, Laurie. and Norelco Radio Line for theareaforthe AudioFidelity 13. "Ciao Baby," Eternal Flames, Viva. EasternPennsylvania, South-line-Marnel Distributing Co., 14. "Face It Boy," Fred Parris, RCA. KMPC, KNX, KGIL, ern New Jersey and DelawareInc.,MarshallVerbit,Presi-KDAY, XERB, WNEW, WCOP (Detroit) ;All stations in Boston, markets. These new additions dent.UniversalDistributingWCOP, WHIL, WHDH, KDIA, KXRX, KLIV (San Jose) ; KWIZ. have been made to an already Co.,Inc.in Philadelphia has 15. "Little Bitty Pretty One," Jewel Aikens, RCA. WFUN, extensive list of fine productsbeenappointedtodistributeWCFL, WIBG, WORC, WLLH, CFOX (Montreal) ; WHYN, WICE, such as Standard Radio, Auto-the Mr. G label. WRIT. matic Car Tape Units, Norske 16. "For a Few Dollars More," Hugo Montenegro, RCA. Smash Organs, Associated Importers, New Orleans, Seattle. WTIX, WNOE, KJR, KOL. On: WCOL, RCA Batteries, DeeJay Players, RCA Collection KFRO (S.F.). etc. 17. "Step to the Rear," Marilyn Maye, RCA-From the show "How Now Dow Jones." It's on just about every good music sta- Will Display Gold Disks tion. Mitchell loves the record. A & L'snew officeswill 18. "I'm on My Way," Dean Parrish, Laurie. proudly display goldrecords 19. "Sandy," Dawn, Laurie. awarded to them for outstand- 20. "My Mind Goes Travelling," the Exception, Capitol-Very ing sales and promotion in the strong. past year on such records as 21. "Where is Daddy," Patti Drew, Capitol-Will break R&B, "The Letter" by the Box Tops then pop. SURE! (BellRecords),"Light My 22. "Penthouse," Lyn Roman, Dot. Fire" by the Doors(Elektra 23. "Paint My Windows Gray," New Breed, Busy -B. WTIX. Records), "Get on Up" by the 24. "Ludwig," Royal Canal Street Band, Atlantic-Hit. Esquires (Bunky Records),They're all smiles as they put the 25. "Big Daddy," Boots Randolph-First vocal from Monument "SockItToMe, Baby" byfinishing touches on the RCA Vic-on Boots. Excellent. Mitch Ryder (DynoVoice Rec-tor contract signing the Collection, The Standells is Longshot at WMCA, Pick at WKBU-Buffalo ords) and "She's Looking Good" vocal -instrumental fivesome, to aand is on KRLA in Los Angeles ... The title, ofthe new Peter, by Roger Collins (Galaxy Rec-newlong-term,exclusivepact. Paul and Mary: "Too Much Nothing" ... Add stations onAmeri- ords). Group's co -managers, Jay Senter,can Breed: WLS, WBZ ... The titleof the new Nancy Sinatra: The expansion move will en-left,and Arnold Stahl surround"Theme from Tony Rome" ... Addcities on First Edition: Au- able A & L to represent moreRCA producer Dan Davis, center,gusta, Knoxville and Athens, Ga. ... Stations onGates of Eden: who has justfinished producing record manufacturers and elec- WAKR, Akron, KYA, San Francisco ... GiantSales of 35,000 in the group's initial single for theChicago on "Treat Her Groovey," New Colony 6, which jumps to tronics more effectively. labelpairing"Aquarius,"and Burt Naidoff heads the en- "Dead End."Group is an expon-r16, WLS . . . KDKA-Pittsburgh onAmerican Breed, Bee Gees, largedsalesdepartment andent of "Flamenco Rock." The Col-Roger Williams ... WPRO-Providence reports"Something's Gotta Barry Abrams heads the pro-lection has just been signed byHold of My Heart," Gene Pitney, a smashing #15. It was n in motion department. 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Eddie Floyd-Stax 233 MONEY Other officers elected to serve One was Atlantic's Aretha (Twin, Music, BMI) Franklin, who made her New 3 LAPLAND Jesse G.-Barry 1019 the G.M.A. during 1968 are: (Just Music, BMI) Brock Speer,firstVice-presi-York concert bow with two Baltimore & Ohio Marching Band- 28 SOUL MAN sold -out performances last Jubilee 5592 dent;J.D.Sumner,second (East, Pronto, BMI) Saturday (28).The gal, who Ramsey Lewis-Cadet 5583 Vice -President; Bob McKenzie, 4 DESIREE has been bringing her down (Minuet, BMI) secretary;andBobBenson, Left Banke-Smash 2119 29 OH WHAT A FOOL I'VE BEEN home styles to the top of the (Press, BMI) Treasurer. LaWayne Satterfield 5 HEIGH HO Sweet Inspirations-Atlantic 2449 will continueinhis post ascharts,felt, for some reason, (Bourne, ASCAP) that being at Lincoln Center Fifth Dimension-Jubilee 5595 30 IT TAKES PEOPLE LIKE YOU Executive Director. (Bluebook, BMI) meant she had to come down 6 A DIFFERENT DRUM Buck Owens-Capitol 2001 town for a while in her ren- (Screen Gems, Col., BMI) Stone Poneys-Capitol 2004 Group Therapy ditions.The result was an 31 WHAT A WONDERFUL opening segment of nice, but 7 0-0I LOVE YOU WORLD (Chevis, BMI) North Pole Bound not really interesting versions Dells-Cadet 5574 (Vaoando, ASCAP) Louis Armstrong-ABC 10982 GroupTherapy,hotnew of "There's No Business Like 8 ITCHYCOO PARK group on the New York circuit,Show Business," "Come Back Small Faces-Immediate 501 32 THE RAIN To Me" and one or two others. (Merlin, BMI) depart on an expedition to the 9 BALLAD OF WATER HOLE Four Larks-Tower 364 North Polar regions on Tues- And then, with the aid of a #3 day, Nov. 21. Expedition is totrio,she took the "A" train (Famous, ASCAP) 33 A LOVE THAT'S REAL Roger Miller-Smash 2121 Intruders-Gamble 210 be led by Mike Jefferys, man-to "A Natural Woman" and ager of the Jimi Hendrix Ex-"That's Life" and "Nightlife" 10 ALL THE TIME 34 LIVE FOR LIFE (Cedarwood, BMI) and "Respect," and she and the (Unart, BMI) perience and of Eric Burdon Jimmy Roselli-United Artists 50217 Jack Jones-RCA Victor 9365 and the Animals. crowd were grooving to what 11 FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE Jefferys and Group Therapythey wanted. (Unart, BMI) 35 FELICIDAD Hugo Montenegro-RCA Victor 9224 (Screen Gems, Col., BMI) manager Bob Levine, who com- Aretha accompanied herself Sally Field-Colgems 1008 pleted arrangementsfortheatthepianoforonlyone 12 WHEN THE GOOD APPLES safari with travel agencies andnumber, and at least one pa- FALL 36 I'M SATISFIED government officials, explained (Unart, BMI) (Nibay, BMI) tron - this reviewer- wished Seekers-Capitol 2013 Marva Josie-Julmar 254 that the trip will provide an op-there had been more of that portunity to penetrate the last 13 ALLIGATOR BOOGALOO 37 OOH BABY wonderful stuff. (Blue Horizon, BMI) (Gaucho, McLaughlin, BMI) frontier of sources, Lou Donaldson-Blue Note 1934 Deon Jackson-Carla 2537 asyet untapped bytoday's Buffy the Previous Night writers and producers. 14 I WANT MY BABY BACK 38 HOLE IN MY SHOE TheprecedingnightVan- (Jobete, BMI) To be examined in detail over Edwin Starr-Gordy 7066 (Essex, ASCAP) guard's Buffy Sainte -Marie Traffic-United Artists 50218 a period of days will be thegraced the Philharmonic stage 15 LOVE OF THE COMMON musical culture of the Anga- 39WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO koks, a little-known Polar Es--and gracingitalong with PEOPLE (Metric, BMI) her was a moderate -sizedor- (Tree, BMI) Unrelated Segments-Liberty 55992 kimo tribe believed to have a Everly Bros.-Warner Bros. 7088 centuries -oldmusicaltradi-chestra to help Buffy on some 40JUST LOVING YOU 16 new songsshe's composed.It BEND ME, SHAPE ME (Chappell, ASCAP) tion. Leader Jeffreys has made (Helios, BMI) Anita Harris-Columbia 44236 extensive plans to film the en-worked. American Breed-Acta 811 tire journey. Along with her impassioned 17 LOVE OF THE COMMON 41 CLOWN TOWN humanity, Buffy has one not- Donna Lee-Columbia 44272 The party willdepartfol- PEOPLE lowing completion of recordingablesingingcharacteristic- (Tree, BMI) 42 I CALL IT LOVE of 14 sides by Group Therapyher vibrato, which the listener Wayne Newton-Capitol 2016 (Sanavan, BMI) likeinorder tolike Manhattans-Carnival 553 for RCA Victor. has to 18 BOPPA DO DOWN DOWN Buffy. If youlikeit,then (7.M., BMI) Third Rail-Epic 10240 43TONY ROME "The Song of the Buffalo," her Nancy Sinatra-Reprise 0636 Promo Planners stand -out love song, "Until It's 19 STOP LIGHT (Jetstar, BMI) 44 I'M A DRIFTER Time for You to Go" and new Five Americans-Abnak 125 (Modern, BMI) tune, "Fly, Little Byrd" (dedi- Lowell Fulsom-Kent 474 20 DIFFERENT STROKES catedtotheByrds'"David (Zachron, Edgewater, BMI) 45 BO DIDDLEY BACH Crosby") were top notch. Syl Johnson-Twilight 103 Kingsmen-Wand 1164 -Dave Finkle. 21 BABY IT'S WONDERFUL Chris Bartley-Vando 3000 46 GOIN' BACK (Screen Gems, Col., BMI) 22 EXCERPT FROM A TEENAGE Byrds-Columbia 44362 Lundy Returns to KILT OPERA 47 WHAT'S IT GONNA BE HOUSTON - Populardisk Keith West-New Voice 825 (Rumbalero, Ragmar, BMI) jockey Steve Lundy recently re- Dusty Springfield-Philips 40498 23 I WANT ACTION turned to Station KILT here. (Tobi-Ann, BMI) 48THIS THING CALLED LOVE Steve was in an auto accident Ruby Winters-Diamond 230 (EmaIon, Andros, BMI) Talkingoverextensivepromo Webs-Popside 4593 in June and lost a leg. 24 STORYBOOK CHILDREN plans for Mel Carter's new LP, Local promo men from the (Blackwood, ASCAP) "Be My Love,"are, fromleft: Billy Vera & Judy Clay-Atlantic 2445 49SING ME A LOVE SONG area welcomed Steve back at (Sea Lark, BMI) Dennis Ganim, Liberty Promo Di-a party in Joe DiMaggio's Res- 25 OPEN FOR BUSINESS Glories-Date 1579 rector; Tommy Oliver, producer; Carter; his manager, Zelda Sands;taurant.Present were radio AS USUAL 50JANIS and Jack Bratel, Liberty Nationalpersonnel from all other sta- (Greenwood, BMI) (Joyful-Wisdom, BMI) Jack Jones-Kapp 855 Country Joe & Fish-Vanguard 35059 Sales Manager. tions in Houston.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 29 lanza a la competencia dentro del mercado del disco. Ya Tony record world tiene entre manos a dos o tres en record world artistes esparioles con quienes en hare los primeros intentos en tan competido negocio. El sello DESDE NUESTRO RINCON que pronto circulars de un lado Puerto Tic() para elotro,es: Vilton, una Internacional especie de lige entre los nom- By PECAL bres de su esposa Vilma y el By TOMAS FUNDORA suyo . . . Se dice tambien que Definitivamente los chicos deAlberto Gonzalez, productor de (This column appears first in Spanish and then in English) Allied Wholesalesehicieronla mayoria delos programas del canal 11 producira sus pro- Casi dos millones de latinoamericanos residen en Nueva York. cargo del contrato de Raphaelpios discos a base del necienteAl igual que los de otras nacionalidades, los nuestros llegan a para distribuir sus discos en esta "metropoli" con todos sus suefios de triunfos a cuestas. Entre todo el territorio norteaameri-talento de esa telemisora . . . Nada, que cada dia, esto se este.ellos Ilegan los luchadores, los talentosos y los preparados para cano y Puerto Rico. Por otraponiendo mejor. salir adelante. Siempre les hemos titulado "los honorables." Ah! parte se conoce que los repre- ... pero .. . entre ellos llegan tambien los indignos, los "triun- sentantesdeHispavox estan La production para discos defo-a-toda-costa," los que sin tener mas talento que le de su envidia dando todos los pesos necesa-navidadesmasiva. No hayy envidia, van talando en su camino y jamas se preocupan de riosparato - nadie que no crea que tiene elsembrar. Porque ellos viven de tado lo bueno y Otil que puedan mar action le-"hit"delafioenla murieca.hater los demas. 0 les roban y les engarlan, o les envilecen y les galcontralo Practicamente ya en todas lastraicionan. No les importa nada mas que "pinr sobre cuanto con- que se suponetiendas se exhibe la mercanciacepto digno" exista, con tal de lograr sus propesitos. Y hasta el es una infrac-navidefia y el que no se apure"metal" en ellos se oxida, ante el simple contacto de sus manos. elfindelcon-en mandar lasuyaloantesA estos siempre les hemos titulado "los mediocres." Cada cual se tratoqueseposible se queda fuera porcorn- va agrupando al lado de los que le proporcionan satisfaction. En hizo en 1964 ypleto, porque va aIlegarel el negocio del disco, los "mediocres" pululan en un ambiente cor- se extiendemomento en que materialmenterompido y .desentonado. Piratean, "payolean," "rompen fronteras haste 1969. Lalos establecimientos no tendraninundando con distribuciones ajenaslaspropiasdelpatio," Alberto Vazquezcosaseesteespacio fisico para almacenar"roban" al artista, "roban" a las editoras de musica, "crean sis- poniendo almas "Long Playings" . . . De mas de desunion" porque este es su ambiente, y en el crecen y rojo vico Debut6 con muchoformidable hay que catalogerse multiplican ...I Pero tambien mueren! ... Hace altos lleva- exito en el hotel San Jeronimoel ultimo L.P. que la juvenilmos esta batalla contra "los mediocres" casi sin ver reaction de Hiltonelcantantem6jicanoLissette grebe para Borinquen"los honorables" pare presentarles batallas y darles el frente con Alberto Vazquez. Duefio de ex-Records. En estaocasionla "la ley" en la mano. Han habido casos esporadicos que nos han quisite voz y muy agradablegraciosa rubia este acompaiiadahecho esta vide un poco mas llevadera. Por eso felicitamos a personalidad, AV ha movido apor la Tuna de la UniversidadFernando Iglesias, distribuidor Velvet en Nueva York y a los la gran masa juvenil del area Hercord prepare con esmerohombres que lleva a su lado, por su demostracion amplia y edifi- metropolitana. En breve hare.el proximo album de .cante en su lucha contra los "piratas" que robaron grabaciones una "tournee" por el interior yLosntimeros han sido cuidado-de Blanca Rosa Gil, Felipe Pirela, Johnny Ventura, Tomas de no dudamos que provoque abar-samente escogidos y la musicaSan Julian, Lucecita, y ,otras, entre las cuales figura "The Sound rotes donde quiera que se pre-viene directamente de Espaiiaof Music" de la RCA, haste llevarlos ante el patibulo de nuestras conciencias ye ante el peso de la ley del Estado de Nueva York ... sente Muy buenos los cocte- .. . Ernesto Herger, llamado les que se brindaron a Johnycarifiosamente Bula, uno de losSon hombres y actuaciones como estas las que necesitamos en Albino, en el Miramar, y a lasdistribuidoresdediscos mas"esta tierra de nadie." En esta ciudad de "rascacielos ptitridos." orquestas de Harlow y Bobbypoderosos de la industria, yaPritridos por los "mediocres." Rasacielos por los de honra, por los Valentin en el "Cloud Room"lame su primer "Long Playing"de conciencia, por los que han venido aqui a dar lo mejor de del Darlington. Ambos eventospara la calle. Con la etiquetasi mismos, sin tratar de quitarle a nadie el praducto de su trabajo estuvieron revestidos de todasde Bruder eldisco se titulay su esfuerzo, moral o material.i Adelante, el mundo del disco las exquisiteces que sus promo-"Ausencia no causa Olvido" ydetente es nuestro! ... Ah! ... y para los del "medio," los que tores pudieron encontrar para no se agrupan por la cobardia de no haberse definido como uno es interpretado por un trio deu otro Definanse! Porque aqui estamos para dejarles caer satisfacer la prensa, radio y tv,mucha aceptacion. amen de otras personalidades la mascara de "sacrificados" para dejar mostrar el rostro hor- invitadas . Tony Chiroldy, el Laorquestajaponesaquerendo y traidor de un "Judas" cualquiera, porque eso son ... empresario de artistas mas co-actuoenelhotelSheraton"judas sin appellidos." noc1do. del ambiente local, secaus6sensacionylafirma Belter, editora de sus discos,

DS111111111111111111011101111111MS11111111111111111111111111111111111Ing debe apurarse en echar a rodar STARBRIGHT PRESENTA: las grabaciones de tan magni- fica agrupacion. . . La case Johnny Albino Velvet acaba de firmar a Danny Rivera, quien hiciera su grebe- JOHNNY =WO cion inicial con Gema Records. Robertico Page anda buscando NIEFINWV Bubb) ( a110 Mario CavagnaroBlanca Rosa Gil Raul Nlarrero nrimerosparaelcantante y tree ciegamente que el proximo A mas de haberse detenido a los "piratas" en Nueva York, el "Long Playing" de Danny seraFiscal del Estado John Fine, seguira adelante en sus investiga- un rotundo cafionazo... Muyciones contra los distribuidores sin concepto, que han estado bueno el"boogaloo" que Eldistribuyendo impunemente las grabaciones "robadas." Los im- Gran Combo tiene en todas laspuestos sobre las Entradas tambien han sido robados ... y eso estacionesderadio oyendosees:...i harina de otro costal! insistentemente. Se titula: Tu Celebra Gema en el Alameda Room esta semana, un "cocktail Yo Soy Tu Santa Claus queries boogaloo? . .. Tomeparty" en honor a su artiste Tomas de San Julian. Los productos Starbright LPS-988 boogaloo ! ! Goya traeran aesta ciudad de Nueva York al Conjunto Musical de Puerto Rico, el Gran Combo, para tomar parte en la "Feria i STARBRIGHT ENTERPRISES, INC. I FelipePirelainterpretaa -71 163-12 89 St. Puertorriquefia" de esta ciudad ... Johnny Albino esta grabando = Howard Beach a Armando Manzanero es la reali-un "elepe" con Fernando Soto "Mantequilla" con parodias de can - New York, N. Y. 11414 = imiiiimmilionsumiisiiimmolionsmonsiimilotiousima (Continued on page 31) (Continued on page 32)

30 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 Musicor Returns giiiimmiminimmifiwiffiffinuoimilimillmffillininummisimmult Latin American Latin Mono Price Symphony Sid's g Musicor Records has returned Latin Top 10 Album Reviews the price of its Latin Division monaural LP product tothe HABLEMOS DEL AMOR originalmonauralsuggested WEVD-New York MARCO "EL FABULOSO"-Bluebell list of $3.79, according to Chris BLP-315. Spinosa,VicePresidentin Cantante italo-americano en un re- charge of sales. The move is 1. ORDINARY GUY pertorio de primera. Arreglos de Jack effective as of Nov. 1. Joe Bataan-Fania Franklin y Rico Cevedo. Se destacan: Tracingthepricepicture, 2. FORTUNA "Hablemos del Amor," "Noche de Ron- Spinosa noted that earlier this King Nando-Swinger da," "Mi Shia Bonita," "Cosa Muerta" year Musicor, like many other 3. YOU GOTTA HAVE SOUL y "Agonia." Excelente voz cantando en disk firms, raised the price of Johnny Rivera 8 Tiquila Brass-Cotique tres idiomas. monaural LP's to the level of 4. HIPPY HEAVEN stereo album prices,onthe Earl Coleman 8 Latin Love In-Worthy Italian -American singer in a superb theorythatultimatelythis 5. ASI ASI repertoire. Marco isselling his "Ha- would make possible a gradual Pete Rodriguez-Alegre blemos del Amor," included in this al- phasing -outofallmonaural 6. MY MAN SPEEDY bum, plus his interpretation of "Ago- product. Joe Cuba-Tito nia." Superb musical arrangements by "We found,"Spinosasaid, 7. YOU GOTTA LOVE ME Rico Cevedo and Jack Franklin. "that in the Latin area at least, Johnny Colon-Cotique it doesn't work this way. The 8. BOBBY Latin market isnot a heavy Pete Rodriguez-Alegre stereomarketinthefirst 9. GYPSY WOMAN MAS EXITOS DE place." Joe Bataan-Fania LOS MONTEMAR QUARTET 10. MR. TRUMPET MAN Se lute este excelente cuarteto en MAS EXITOS DE Ricardo Ray-Alegre "Td Seras," "Solo," "Asi es el Amor," LOS MONTEMAR QUARTET Puerto Rico "Realidad y Fantasia" y otras. Acorn- (Continued from page 30) palia la orquesta de Ray Santos.i Muy zacien que acaba de sacarse del New Musitron Lines bueno! Bolerista de America ...Cam- CARACAS, VENEZUELA - The Montemar Quartetisselling inando por senderos de pro-HarryFerris of Musitron nicely. Excellent package featuring "A greso este "Algo Sentimental"S.A. announces that his firm Man and a Woman," "Tinieblas," "Ma- que Kubaney sacs conLos Dip- has acquired for distribution tinata" and "Yo Cambiare." Album pro- lomaticos que orienta el maes- in Venezuela the Cotique and duced by Pancho Cristal. tro Lorenzo Pego. Scepter/Wand Records lines.

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RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 31 -, ..,,..-..._...... ,,,..,--,,,,_,,,..,.,,,,,,,--w ,,ium,,,,,,,,,,,,,m,..,,,,,,,,m,,,,,,,,, EL ALMACEN MEXICO (Continued from page 30) MAS GRANDE DE DISCOS -SINGLE- Desde Nuestro EN TODA HIT PARADE ciones populares. Tambien ha firmado a Justi Barreto para grabar LA INDUSTRIA LATINA un "album con "boogaloos y "shing-a-lings" ... Las actuaciones 3000 diferentes selecciones de I By ARMANDO MARTINEZ de los artistas en el "Hit Parade Latino" del Teatro Puerto Rico L.P. en todo momento 1. ESTA TARDE VI CLOVER de NY han sido aueroladas con un exit° absoluto. Pasaran al (A. Manzanero) Armando Manzanero (RCA) Teatro Jefferson en este desfile de talento : Mirabel, Sonia LLIED Wholesale Company, Inc. 2. ADORO Lopez, Johnny Albino, Tomas de San Julian, J. M. Class, Fernando (A. Manzanero) Armando Manzanero (RCA) Soto y Amparito Arosemena... Orefon esta preparando dos nue- Enrique Guzman (Acuario) vos "elepes." Uno con Torio Quirasco y el otro con Los Tres Reyes Ave. Barbosa Esquina Wilson, 788-1912 Carlos Lico (Capitol) . .. El "album" de Eduardo Davidson de "boogaloos," "Le Fris- P.O. Box 512 Catano, Puerto Rico 3. MUSITA (Carlos Colorado) son," y "Shing-a-Lings" para el sello Teca estard en el mercado 011111 lll IX l 01 La Sonora Sontanera (CBS) proximamente y distribuido internacionalmente por Ibersound, 4. QUINCEANERA (Arnulfo Briserio) que ha firmado tambien distribucion en Estados Unidos con Dis- r- Los Vlamers (Musart) comoda y Favedica de Venezuela. 5. CELOSO ORFEON (Jenny Lou Carson -Molina Mantes) El n Omer° "La Primera Piedra" es obra del compositorMario Los Ponchos (CBS) IIERMANITAS N I NEZ Marco A. Muniz (RCA) Cavagnaro, director artistic° del sello Sono -Radio de Lima . . . Con Johnny Albino (Peerless) Lanz6 Belter de Argentina el "album" de Tony Dallara, en el Te Traigo En Mi Cartera Los Ferrandiz (Musart) cual se incluyen: "Margarita," "Amor, Perdoname," "Se Llama Orfeon LP 12-542 6. AHORA ESTOY SOLO (Cordwell-Meny-Murioz) Maria," "Norma" y "Yo to Daria Mas." Tambien acaban de sa- Los Hitters (Orfeon) car un "sencillo" conteniendo el ganador del "Festival de Beni - 7. LAGRIMAS DE CRISTAL Los Carrion (Orfeon) dorm," titulado "Entre los Dos" con "De La Mano" por atras... 8. CUANDO TU NO ESTAS Discos Quinto lanz6 en la Argentina la grabaci6n Sonoplay de (M. Alejandro) Luisito Aguile conteniendo : "Miguel e Isabel" y "Perdona." Tam- Raphael (Gamma) bien acaba de lanzar este sello un "album" del "bolerista de 9. FUE EN UN CAFE (Resnick-Young-Salas) America" Felipe Pirela. No dudamos que tambien triunfara Fe- Los Apson (Peerless) lipe en esta plaza... 4Que sucede con las Hermanas Huerta? 10. TEMA DE LOS MONKEES . . Los Monkees (RCA) . Es hora ya que presten atencion a uno de los mss talentosos 11. NO duetos rancheros de Mexico. Son verdaderos exitos en el Oeste (Armando Manzanero) de Estados Unidos, y en el Este brillan por su ausencia. Carlos Lico (Capitol) Record Distributors Gloria Lasso (Musart) El trofeo que le entree. RCA a su estrella,Maria Victoria,al 2980 West Pico Boulevard Angelica Maria (Musart) Los Angeles, California 90006 12. ESTUVE ENAMORADO llegar a las 1,500 representaciones de la Obra "La Criada Mal- Dist. New York: (M. Alejandro) cirada" en Mexico, fue fabricado utilizando tres kilogramos de Raphael (Gamma) Ibersound Int. Corp. plata selida... Otro nuevo valor que se impone en la costa del 462 W. 47 St. Pacifico esDario Sotelo,cuya version de "Perciamonos" de Mario New York, N. Y. 10036 de Jesus, es una de las favoritas de aquellos publicos. Dario aca- Tel. 581-6790 MIAMI ba de regresar de una jira por esas ciudades, a donde fue por -SINGLE- dos semanas y se mantuvo durante dos meses . . . Actuara la Sonora Matancera con los Tambores Bata en la noche del 3 de HIT PARADE Diciembre en el Manhattan Center, en la festividad de Santa 1. ESTAN ENAMORADOS Barbara. La Sonora actuara en Miami los dias 25 y 31 de Novi- MUSART (Julio Gutierrez) Gloria Mirabal (Gema) Presenta A Sus Artistas embre, donde su Ultima grabacion ha resultado un exito, moti- Exclusivos 2. ESTA TARDE VI CLOVER vada principalmente porque la WMIE tom6 como "slogan" de la (A. Manzanero) Olga Guillot (Musart) planta el numero "Ritmo Pilon' de la afamada orquesta. BETO DIAZ Felipe Pirela (Velvet) Se rumora que Ismael (el Cano) Gonzalez cedio sus intereses La Orquesta de la Provincia 3. ES MI NINA BONITA (Pablo del Rio) en La Epoca de Nueva York. El Cano ha sido uno de los valores Musart DM 1236 Tomes de San Julian (Gema) Juan Legido (Velvet) en el negocio del disco que se ha distinguido siempre por su gen- 4. NO tileza, caballerosidad y hombria de bien, teniendo siempre muy (A. Manzanero) ... Lanzara Roberto Ledesma (Gema) presente aquello que dice: "rectificar es de sabios" 5. VOY A QUITARME EL LUTO el sello Americana un "sencillo" con el Trio Copacabana que (Concha Valdes Miranda) sacara "chispas."I Muy bueno! ... Barry Records acaba de sa- Toria la Negro (Warn) car una nueva grabacion de Hector Rivera conteniendo: "Hueso" 6. LA BAMBA (Trini Lopez) y "I Want a Chance for Romance" ... El Zarape sac() en la Costa Johnny Ventura (Ibersound) Oeste un "sencillo" con "Te Traigo en Mi Cartera" y "Rufalina" 7. EN EL VACILON . . . (Carlos Estrada) interpretados por Johnny Canales y Carlos Cruz El sello Gilberto Diaz (Blanco) Davila esta vendiendo muy bien sus "elepes" del Gran Trio en 8. HABLEMOS DEL AMOR Nueva York y Chicago .. . Remo sad, al mercado en Estados (M. Alejandro) El Dia Que Volvieron Fabuloso Marco (Bluebell) Unidos la grabacion "Machu -Picchu" de Sonoradio del Peru ... Gil Sevil (Montilla) Las Lluvias Los Chorales Esparta (Tito) El sello Boricua es distribuido en Nueva York por Distribuidora El Pisa Flores Nacional . ..Sic° Membiela debutara en Noviembre en Miami. La Pulga Espanola La Lupe debutara en Panama el dia 24 de Noviembre, despues Hello Dolly MIAMI de su triunfo en Puerto Rico durante estas semanas... Contra- Bailando En El Paraje -LP- te Mateo San Martin a Johnny Ventura, preparandose a lanzar Sufriendo y Penando nuevas grabaciones del popular dominicano. .. Canomar lanz6 Tijuana Taxi HIT PARADE su grabacion larga duration titulada "Ramito en Hawaii"... Caliente, Caliente 1. CANTA RAPHAEL Ansonia ya tiene a la yenta el nuevo "album" de Raul Marrero Raphael (United Artists) Samba De Una Sola Nota . .. TriunfaAlberto Vazquez en Puerto Rico...Vendiendose 2. ESTAN ENAMORADOS La Chica De Ipanema Gloria Mirabal (Gema) muy bien la grabaci6n de Rolando Laserie, "Boogaloos" del sello El Manicero 3. ROMANTICO PRIMERO Musart, lanzada al mercado por Codiscos en Colombia .. . Au- El Perezoso Roberto Ledesma (Gema) menta la gravedad en torno a la conducta de Raphael con el se- 4. CANTA RAPHAEL Tratala Bien Raphael (Borinquen) ll° Hispavox. Raphael se ha comprometido con la Odeon de Bar- 5. SORPRESAS celona, la Pathe-Marconi de Paris y la EMI de Londres para el MUSICAL RECORDS CO. Vicentico Valdes (United Artists) lanzamiento de grabaciones realizadas por el cantante en los P.O. Box 75, Hialeah, Florida 6. ADORO & CELOSO estudios de la RCA Italiana. Hispavox por su parte ha demand- Olga Guillot (Musart) Tel. 887-2638 7. ACOMPANAME dado al cantante ante la Junta de Conciliation Sindical de Ma- In New York: Tomas de San Julian (Gema) drid y ha notificado a la Odeon que procedera judicialmente con - 502 West 51st St., New York, N.Y. Tel. 581-3235 8. A. MANZANERO Y SUS CANCIONES A. Manzanero (RCA) (Continued on page 33)

32 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 muniummunanurniminiiiiiiimminunummuuniuminanuimumuting Latin American Desde Nuestro (Continued from page 32) Latin Deejay tra cualquier marca que lance discos de Raphael en cualquier 3 Single Hit sello que no sea Hispavox. Los distribuidores del sello espaiiol Reports actuaran en identicas condiciones en cualquier pais en los que Parade Raphael pretenda lanzar sus grabaciones particulares. Ante la Dick (Ricardo) Sugar from actitud hostil del cantante, tendra que redoblar el sello sus ac-WHBI reports his "Top Latin tividades energicas, ya que de triunfar Raphael en sus proposi-Dozen" as follows:1."Ordi- tos, se habil sentado un precedente que pondra en peligro anary Guy," Joe Cuba. 2. "No," cualquier sello grabador en el futuro. El caso de no concederleRoberto Ledesma. 3. "Es Mio," 1. U PRIMERA PIEDRA importancia legal ni moral a un pacto firmado por el artista,Tito Rodriguez. 4."Fortuna," Autor: Mario Cavagnaro pone a este en situation muy comprometida y a todos los cellos Celio Gonzalez (Alegre) King Nando. 5. "Los Dos," Joe Johnny Albino (Starbright) que cooperen a que se lleve a vias de hecho una accion inadmi-Cuba. 6. "Mr. Trumpet Man," sible. Nos recuerda este caso el antiguo refran que dice: "si ves 2. TOMA MI CORAZON Ricardo Ray. 7. "Uptight," New Autor: Salomon Alicea las barbas de to vecino arder ... pon las tuyas enremojo." Nos El Gran Trio (Montilla) Swing Sextet.8.Carres Me," viene a la mente una idea que soltamos a los vientos: 4QueJoe Cuba.9."Richie'sJala- 3. GOTA A GOTA pasaria si todos los artistas exclusivos se lanzaran a la misma Autor: Hector Torres Jala," Ricardo Ray.10. "My Felipe Rodriguez (RCA -Ansonia) aventura y el mundo del disco se lanzara miserablemente anteMan Speedy," Joe Cuba.11. Daniel Santos (Patty) sus pies? ... Sefiores,respeten a Hispavox, que mafiana pueden"QueBuenoBoogaloo,"La 4. NO ser Uds. Y ahora ... IHasta la semana entrante! Autor: A. Manzanero Lupe. 12. "Babby," Pete Rod- Roberto Ledesma (Gema) * * * riguez. Antonio Prieto (RCA) Gloria Lasso (Musart) William Valentin Rico from Blanco Rosa Gil (Velvet) WHOM, N.Y., reports asfol- Magda Franco (Columbia) Lend an Ear...In English Joe Quijano (Cesta) lows: 1. "Cuando Tu No Estas," Olga Guillot (Musart) Bootlegging in New York almost came to an end last week,Raphael.2."Estan Enamora- 5. ES NI NINA BONITA when several individuals were apprehended in a pressing plantdos," Gloria Mirabal. 3. "Acorn - Autor: Pablo Del Rio Johnny Albino (Starbright) located in Astoria, N.Y., where more than 50,000 copies of sev-flame," Tomas de San Julian. Juan Legido (Velvet) eralrecordings were found. Among the records that were4."Adoro," Olga Guillot.5. Tomas de San Julian (Gema) bootlegged were several by Blanca Rosa Gil, Felipe Pirela, Johnny"Una Doble Cadena," Gallito de 6. GYPSY WOMAN Ventura, Tomas de San Julian, Lucecita and others. Also, "The Autor: Joe Bataan Manati. 6. "Mi Nifia Bonita," Joe Bataan (Fania) Sound of Music" from RCA was stocked by the thousands. TheJohnny Albino. 7. "La Primera Latin market had been affected dangerously by these pirated re- 7. TE TRAIGO EN MI CARTERA (Continued on page 34) Autor: Melo Diaz cordings and the Attorney General John Fine promised to keep Antonio Aguilar (Musart) Charro Avitia (Orfeon) active in this investigation, due to the fact that several distri- Hermanitas Nunez (Orfeon) butors and dealers had been altering their income tax returns Working on LP 8. AQUI BAILAMOS TOS in order not to reflect these illegal transactions. Rompemos la Radiola Gema this week is offering a cocktail party for his artist Tomas Autor: Joseito Mateo Joseito Mateo (Ansonia) de San Julian in the Alameda Room in New York ... GoyaProd- Dominica (Merile) ucts will bring El Gran Combo to perform at the "Puerto Rican 9. OH, THAT'S NICE Festival" in Manhattan ...Johnny Albino is recording an album Pete Rodriguez (Tico) with Fernando Soto, "Mantequilla." He also signed Justi Bar- 10. LA BANDA reto in order to produce an LP containing boogaloos and shing- Latin Souls (Kapp) a-lings ..."Hit Parade Latino" in Teatro Puerto Rico in New Sonora Matancera (MRVA) York was a success last week. Artists performing in this show 11. ESTAN ENAMORADOS Autor: Julio Gutierrez will perform this week at Teatro Jefferson. Among them are: Gloria Mirabal (Gema) Gloria Mirabal, Sonia Lopez, Johnny Albino, Tomas de San Julian, .. Orfeon 12. CLAP YOUR HANDS J. M. Class, Fernando Soto and Amparito Arosemena . Autor: Roberto Roena is preparing two new albums. One by Ton° Quirasco and another El Gran Combo (Gema) one by Los Tres Reyes ... A newalbum byEduardo Davidson, 13. YO SOY AQUEL on the Teca label, containing boogaloos, frissons andshing-a- Autor: M. Alejandro Tomas de San Julian (Gem) lings, will be distributed internationally by Ibersound, who also Los Trovadores de Espana (Montilla) will distribute in the United States recordings by Discomoda Raphael (Hispavox) and Favedica from Venezuela. Lopez Balaguer (Ansonia) shown Napoleon Dihmes (J&G) "La Primera Piedra" is a creation of Peruvian composer MarioMary Kachecois above Raphael (Hispavox) checking material with arranger - Cavagnaro, musical director of Sonoradio from Lima, Peru ... producer Joe Cain at the Puerto 14. ADORO Belter released in Argentina an album by Tony Dallara, includ- Autor: A. Manzanero Rican lark's initial LP session for Gloria Mirabal (Gema) ing "Margarita," "Amor, Perdoname," "Se Llama Maria," "Nor-United Artists. Raul Marrero (Ansonia) .. DiscosQuinto released in Buenos Carmita Jimenez (Sonoradio) ma" and "Yo to Darla Mas" . Lucha Villa (Musart) Aires a Sonoplay recording containing "Miguel e Isabel" b/w IIIM11111111111111111h1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111M11111111111111111111110111111111§ Sonia (La Unica) (RCA) "Perdona" by Luis Aguile. Belter is also releasing a single of 15. AHORA TE TOCA A TI the winner of the Festival of Benidorm, "Entre los Dos" b/w "De Autor: P. Lange la Mano" by Tony Dallara ... Quintois also releasing an album La Lloroncita (PopArt) by Felipe Pirela in Argentina. Hermanas Huerta are selling fan- 16. RICHIE'S JALA JALA tastically well on the West Coast, but on the East Coast you can't Ricardo Ray (Alegre) hear their recordings. What's happening? 17. ARRECOTIN ARRECOTAN An award given by RCA to their artist Mari Victoria in Cortijo-l. Rivera (Tico) Mexico a few weeks ago was manufactured using three kilo- 18. ACOMPARAME grams of silver. .. DarioSotelo is having a success with his Autor: Guijarro-Alguero Lissette (Borinquen) interpretation of "Perdamonos" on the Pacific Coast. Dario is Lucecita (Hit Parade) Rocio Durcal (Borinquen) back from a tour in those cities where he went for two weeks Johnny Albino (Starbright) and stayed for two months ...Sonora Matancera will perform Gilberto Monroig (Alegre) Alvaro Zermeiio (Kubaney) at the Manhattan Center on Dec. 3 during the Santa Bar- Tomas de San Julian (Gema) bara Festivities. Sonora will be in Miami for performances on Chano Scotty (Musicor) Nov. 25 and 31, where they are enjoying great popularity. WMIE-ff.- TOMAS DE SAN JULIAN g 19. ESTA TARDE VI LLOVER is using their tune, "Ritmo Pilon," as one of their slogans to 3 Autor: A. Manzanero Gema LPG -3051 I Olga Guillot (Musart) identify the radio station. -m, 0 Felipe Pirela (Velvet) Rumors are flying that Ismael "El Cano" Gonzalez sold his in- GEMA DIST. CO. INC. 0a 20. NO TE VAYAS vestments in La Epoca, N.Y. . .. Barry Recordsreleased a new 693 10th Avenue, New York, N. Y. Autor: Nelson Pares Jose Miguel Class (BMC) (Continued on page 34) liwonnuommumminimmumonimmininommumilig

RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1%7 33 Vanilla Fudge Planning Spotlitems More Original Music NEW YORK-A yearago, when they got together, they Aesop's Fables are set for a series of one-nighters on the col-were the Pidgeons. But some- lege circuit. .. Antonio Carlos Jobim joins Frank Sinatra onbody said, for no apparent rea- latter's TV special, "A Man and His Music: Sinatra-Ella [Fitz-son, "Why don't you call your- gerald]-Jobim" .. .Johnny Crawford is finishing up his two-selvestheVanillaFudge?" year Army hitch, has signed with Sidewalk Productions and willTheydidand nowit'sthe be released on Tower Records ... Dusty Springfield arrives in theVanilla Fudge who are wowing U.S. Nov. 8 for her annual visit to Los Angeles where, this year,the kids on a couple of con- she will confer with Joe Pasternak plus TV exposure . .. Jacktinents. Jones makes his dramatic TV debut on "Rat Patrol" Nov. 6 . . . Just back from a three-week Chris Crosby has signed with William Morris... Carla Thomastour of England, the ice cream PhilBasile, manager of the taped two TVers in Germany. foursome, a profusion of colors Vanilla Fudge, and the VF. andscarves,droppedbyat Coming up for the Vanilla A New Nelson MITG Golf Meet Record World to talk about newFudge, aside from recording Atco single, "The Spell Thatcommitments, are a series of In Palm Springs Comes After" (due next week),TV guests spots-the Smothers and new album currentlyin Brothers, "Hollywood Palace" PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. -progress. -and p. a.'s-Westbury Music The West Coast version of the The Fudge style of slow, in-Fair and the Cheetah in Chi- Music Industry Golf Tourna-volving, hypnotic rock, evolved,cago. ment was held at the Canyontheysaid,from whenthey The foursome, still somewhat Country Club hereoverthestarted trying different thingsawedattheirrapidrise, week -end of Oct. 27-29. inMiami where they joinedstressedwhiletheychatted Winners were Tony Riccio,forces.It was also nurturedthey were extremely grateful Low Gross; Jack Gayle, Lowby VF producer -discovererfor the help they've received Net; Bob Barsochinni, LongestShadow Morton. during the last year and seemed Rick Nelson lends a keen ear toDrive; Jimmy Bowen, Murray Now that the style has provedespecially anxious toexpress the playback of his newest Decca Wolfe Memorial Sportsmanpopular with the buyers andgratitude to Record World for album, "Another Side of Rick," in Award; Gary Usher, Closest tothe teens "know our approach,"continued interest. the studio as Koppelman & RubinPin;TedGlasser,Hackersthe group plans to forsake, for Of course, the interest was producer, John P. Boylan, likewise Trophy;andJesseHodges,the most part, the reinterpreta-earned, since the music's the tunes in to the proceedings. LPPutting Contest. tion of already -popular tunes reportedly presents Rick in a new- thing. -Dave Finkle. er, more commercial bag. A single, Others: A Flight,Piggy("You Keep Me Hangin' On," "Baby Close Its Eyes," from theSmith and Lee Young; B Flight,"") for original album is set for early release, too. Larry Nunes; C Flight, Roymaterial and are scoring a rock Subscribe Now To Caton;and D Flight,Scottyconcertpieceforthenew RECORD WORLD Turner. The Friday,Oct.27,album. New Monkees Wax results: Low Net, Ray Peter- RCA Victor, which manufac-son; and Low Gross, Tonny Ric- tures and distributes the Col - cio. Desde Nuestro Continued from page 33) gems label, has announced re- lease of the fourth album by single by Hector Rivera with "Hueso" and "I Want a Chance for the Monkees, "Pisces, Aquar- Romance" ... Americana willrelease a new single by their Trio ies, Capricorn, and Jones Ltd." Dj Reports Copacabana ... El Zarape is selling well onthe West Coast a The Stereo 8 cartridge tape of (Continued from page 33) new single by Johnny Canales and Carlos Cruz in which they the album was shipped at the perform "Te Traigo mi Cartera" and "Rufalina" .. . Remo re- same time, long with a newPiedra," Celio Gonzalez. 8. "Sileased in the States an album titled "Machu -Picchu" from Sono - single,"DaydreamBeliever"You Pudiera Detener El Tiem-radio ... Davila is selling their albums by El Gran Trioin New b/w "Goin' Down." po." 9. "No," Roberto Ledesma.York and Chicago ...Boricia Records are distributed in New 10. "Nifiez," Las Tres Guitar-York by Distribuidora Nacional . .. Rico Membiela will debut ras.11.Gran Combo Booga-in Miami in November. loos," Gran Combo. 12. "Yo Soy La Lupe will perform in Panama on Nov. 24 after her success Aquel," Tomas de San Julian.in Puerto Rico. . . Mateo San Martin from Kubaney signed 13. "Chua, Chua," Gran Combo.Dominican singer Johnny Ventura. . . Canomarreleased a new "SOUL FEEL" 14. "Oh, That's Nice," Pete Rod-album by Ramito titled "In Hawaii" .. . Ansonia is sellingbig riguez.15. "Te Traigo en mitheir new album by Raul Marrero containing "Adoro" ... A new With a hot dance beat! Cartera," Gallito de Manati. album by Rolando Laserie titled "Boogaloos," released by Codis- WBNX of New York reportscos in Colombia (Musart), is selling nicely ... Alberto Vazquez as follows: 1. "Toma Mi Cora-is a success in Puerto Rico. Rod King zon," Gran Trio. 2. "Hacia Ti," The conduct of singer Raphael in releasing his private record- TrioJuventud.3."Buscar,"ings under several labels-such as Odeon from Barcelona, Pathe- VicenticoValdes.4."Perda-Marconi from Paris and Emi from London-created a commo- monos," Raul Marrero. 5. "Yotion in the market. Hispavox started legal action against Raphael, SoyAquel,"Tomas de Sandue to the fact that this singer allegedly had an agreement signed The Souls Julian. 6. "Gota a Gota," Felipewith this label for five years, and without permission of the Rodriguez.7. Spanish label he went ahead inhis private recordings and "No."Robertogranted distribution to several labels in different areas. Hispavox Ledesma. 8. "La Primera CE R EC045;., advised Odeon and all other labels not to distribute or effect any Piedra,"CelioGonzalez.9. /Int S. Pal. Off. N:41 business transactions with such recordings and directed their "Ahora Te TocaaTi,"Lalaccusation against Raphael to the Junta de Conciliation Sindical Lloroncita. 10. "Adoro," Soniade Madrid. Raphael's recordings were done at Italian RCA Re- 2037 AlvaradoDrive,N.E. la Unica. 11. "Loco Por Ti,"cording Studios several months ago. Labels involved in this mat- Albuquerque,N.Mex. 87110 Raul Marrero. 12. "Mio Prim-ter are facing a great responsibility because it could create a Jero," Blanca Rosa Gil. terrible precedent.

34 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 RCA Releases A&M, Polydor Meets Nat'l Mercantile in Disk Biz; HOLLYWOOD - David Hu- 'Androcles' LP bert, Director of the Interna- RCA Victor has issuedas tional Department of A&M Rec- Special Mono Promo Planned a "November Special" the orig-ords and Rondor Music, Inc., is inal cast album of the networkpresently having meetings with OCEANSIDE, N. Y. - Na-for theS.Klein Department televisionpresentation,"An-executives of Polydor todis-tional Mercantile Corp. (OTC),stores, will head the company's drocles and the Lion," the 90 -cuss the new A&M fall packagedistributor of recordsto thecurrent recordactivities. He minute color production to bealbum releases which will fea-nation's leading discount, vari-reported that the new division shown on Nov. 15. tureAntonioCarlosJobimetyandretailchains,an-will specialize in distributing RichardRodgerscomposed("Wave"),WesMontgomerynounces that it wil Tenter thenew releases to leading repart- both words and music to go("A Day in the Life"), Clau-record field. ment stores and retail chains with the George Bernard Shawdine Longet ("Claudine"), Jim- Until now, the company hason a national basis. story. Peter Stone, who wrotemie Rodgers ("Child of Clay") specializedinthesecondary Selter added that National's the screenplay for such filmsand Phil Ochs ("Pleasures ofmarket selling popular surplusnew current sales division will as"Charade"and"Fatherthe Harbor"). labels produced by the coun-carry virtually all major labels, Goose" (he won an Oscar for try'smajorreoordingcom- including monaural and stereo the latter), adapted for televi- panies. long playing records.It was sion Shaw'ssatiricalcomedy JesseSelter,Presidentofalso announced that National set in the Rome of the Caesars. National Mercantile, announcedMercantile has completed plans The cast includes Noel Cow- thatIrvingGlasser,formerfor a major promotion which ard as Caesar; Ed Ames, RCA Record Merchandising Managerwill involve the sale of several Victor'sbest-sellingartistas million monaural records over Ferrovius, the giant Christian - the next three months. Nation- convert; Inga Swenson, who re- al's wholly owned subsidiary, cently appeared in the London CromwellRecords,Inc.,will LEFT TO RIGHT: Mike Von Win- Michaels, Muni handle the sales campaign un- version of "110 in the Shade"terfeld, Assistant Sales Manager of der the direction of Carl Post. intheroleshecreatedonPolydor, Germany; David Hubert, Broadway, as Lavinia, anotherDirector of the International De- Exit WOR-FM Under the program, popular convert toChristianity; Johnpartmentof A&M Records and NEW YORK - WOR-FMmonaural records from major Cullum, the male lead in "On aRondor Music, Inc., Los Angeles; U. S. recordingcompanies and Richard Busch, General Man-radio has dismissed disk jockieswhichnormallyretailfrom Clear Day," as the Roman cap-ager of Polydor, Germany. Johnny MichaelsandScott tain; and asAndrocles,the $3.79 to $4.79 each will be ear- Muni. Michaels said his employ-marked for retail sale at $1.97 little man who befriendsall ment had been terminated after the animals of the forest, Nor- per album during the promo pe- Special Editions his broadcast of Friday, Oct. 27, riod. man Wisdom. at 10 o'clock a.m. Muni said he Jay Blackton has conducted Label Formed was told of his dismissal by tele- theRichardRodgersscore phone. which was orchestrated by Rob- NEW YORK-Irving Joseph, composer -arranger,announces The exit of Michaels and Muni THOROUGHLY ertRussellBennett.LP was brings to an end theavant- just released. the formation of Special Edi- MODERN MILLS tions Records. garde programming format of Nationaldistributionandthe station, which has been on a promotion is now being set up,rock basis for the past year and KEEP ON DANCIN' Marks Goes Gospel and will be handled by Lennya half.Former WOR-FM dee- Harper & Rowe (WhiteWhale) Lewis. First album release willjays Murray Kaufman ("Mur- NEW YORK - Edward B.be "Felicia Sanders Live." Theray the K") and Bill "Rosko" I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU'RE Marks Music Corporation an-companyisnegotiating withMercer left the station a month IN LOVE WITH ME nounces the release of its ini-several other artistsas well.ago in a programming dispute Virginia Wolves (ABC) tial gospel with the station's management. publication, "Soul! The Gospel HOW COME YOU DO ME of Clarence Fountain and the Joint Statement L!KE YOU DO Blind Boys of Alabama." Clar- Novik to WLIB John Davidson (Columbia) ence Fountain and John Bow- NEW YORK-Richard Novik Michaels and Muni issued a den are responsible for bothhas been appointed Sales Man-joint statement which saidin TEN STOREYS HIGH material and arrangements. agerof WLIB,succeedingpart: "The termination of our Bill Smith (Talmu) LarryKingen, who hasre-employment with WOR-FM rep- signed to form his own adver-resents the climax of a disagree- SERENATA tising agency.Novik will re-ment over creativity versus con- JoeHornell (Columbia) main WLIB-FM Sales Manager.formity. We have been given to Mason & Goody understand that the playlist and THAT'S MY DESIRE format of the station will now Ronnie Dove (Diamond -LP) be a strict top 30.Such pro- John Gary (RCA -LP) Maharishi To gramming seems to us monot- onous and stale.Our attitude AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' World Pacific during our tenure with the sta- Carmen McRae (Kapp -LP) HOLLYWOOD-His Holinesstion-and we feel Murray Kauf- Johnny Watson Trio (Okeh-LP) Maharishi Mahesh Yogihasman and Rosko will agree with been signed to do a series ofus-was that we had a duty to ROCK -A -BYE YOUR BABY recordings for World Pacificpresent the best of today's mu- (ABC -LP) according to the label's generalsic intelligently and seriously to manager, Richard Bock. an audience thatistiredof FRENTE A PALACIO The first album, "Maharishiroutine programming. Audience AlCaiola (U.A.-LP) Steve Mason, left, who has sev-Mahesh Yogi,"is eralalbumsoutinwhichhe set for im-reaction to this concept, while croons in the manner of the '30timediaterelease.TheIndianwe were employed at the station, muo,c,MILLS MUSIC, INC. spiritualleader,featuredinconfirmed our attitude.As pro- is shown with Howard Goody, son 1619 Broadway of Sam Goody, at Goody's Westmany recent national magazinefessional disk jockies, responsi- side 49th Street store. Mason re-articles,initiatedtheBeatlesble to our audience, we regret New York, portsthathisLPs aresellinginto his system of transcenden-the dissolution of what we feel &A N.Y. 10019 well inall the Goody shops. tal meditation. was truly 'creative radio.'" PUBLISHING

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 35 The Laura Lee Story Gari Heads NEW YORK - Laura Lee, Production Company TRADE) Chess Records' hit -making Frank Gari has organized a "Dirty Man" girl, was in town recordproduction and music last week tub -thumping the im- publishing operation in associ- STIRS I minentarrivalofhernext ation with Cleveland business- Adam Joshua was born Oct. single,"Wanted Lover"b/w men Dominic A. Visconsi and28 to Artie Ripp, Kama Sutra "Up Tight Good Man." Louis R. Rosen. Visiting Record World with The firms, Nitondo Produc-topper, and his wife Phyllis. herpersonalmanager,Jack tions, Inc., and Middlefield Mu- Ernie Farrell,indie promo Finck, and Andy Hussakowsky, sic,Inc.,will have officesinman, is in Doctor's Hospital in of Universal Attractions, Miss Cleveland and in New York. Clevelandrecovering from a Lee said that she is also work- Gari is in New York setting upstomach ailment. ing on her new album, which a series of production and dis- Skip Lane is recovering from she expects to be out early in tributiondealsforNitondosurgery at Memorial Hospital, '68.She isalso booked solid which has completed an initialCulver City, Calif. until then, including college ap- set of recordings by several ar- Christopher James -John was pearances, TV, the Wilson Pic- tists and is already one of theborn Oct. 26toJoel Vance, kett Tour and, possibly, a re- Andy Hussakowsky, Laura Lee, largest independent producingpublicist with Richard Gersh turn engagement at the How- Jack Finck organizations in the ClevelandAssociates, and his wife Joan. ard Theater in Washington fororiginally a gospel singer, butarea. Clyde Otis, President of Eden the Christmas holidays. was convinced by the manager NitondoProductions,Inc.,Music, reports that there are At the time of her visit, Missof a club she was playing to gohasseveralCleveland artistsseveral new recordings of Eden Lee was completing her engage- pop-R&B. under contract, including Tam-songs: ment at the . She did, and has never re-pa Lann, Gerry Tiffe and Jeff "Hurtin'Inside,"LittleJr. Previously, she was with thegrettedit. Recently,ElvisKutash. Ricky Auerbach, jour-Parker, and "So Many Ways," Meditation Singers, the groupPresley wrote her commendingnalism student from Cleveland,Gene Chandler, on Brunswick; that backed Della Reese forher on the success of "Dirtyhas been signed by Middlefieldand"ALover'sQuestion," about five years. Her mother isMan" and requesting that sheMusic,Inc.,toan exclusiveJohnny Booth, on UNI. still with the group. Laura wassing some of his own tunes. contract. Head mu- Leland T. Atwood has 'been sical director and arranger forappointed advertising manager Nitondo is Tommy Baker whoof Thomas OrganCompany, is noted for his work on theannouncesJoeBenaron, Outsiders recording of "TimeThomas President. SESAC Religious LPs Calculated Deal Won't Let Me" and their initial Asher J. Shuffer, Sales Man- album. ager of the Record Division of "Trilogy," a new, three -LP With MGM Set The Eastern Company, Cam- assortment of familiar hymns, bridge, Mass., died Oct. 25. He anthems and carols performed NEW YORK - Calculated Hickory Inks had been Record Manager for instrumentally onthethree -Productions announces the Eastern since 1952. manual Austin pipe organ insigning of a multi -production Clay Hart Thomas C. Marfisi has been Christ Chapel of the Riversidedeal with MGM Records and appointed Director of Promo- Church in New York City, wasthereactivation of the Cub Singer Clay Hart has signedtionand Publicityfor CBC releasedtobroadcastersbyRecords label. an exclusive recording contractEnterprises, Inc., Omaha, Neb. SESAC Recordings. The LPs Included in the deal are the are available to broadcasters at witht Hickory Records. Hick- Bill and Steve Jerome of Real following Calculated/Cub Ar-ory executives Lester Rose andGood Productions, who manage $12.95 complete. tists:the Act IV, the Gam-W. D. Kilpatrick said they ex-the Fifth Estate and produce brells,theExplosions,Natpect toissue the 26 -year -oldtheir records for Jubilee, have Gales and Jimmy Williams. Cubbaritone's first recording with-placed the group with GAC. will be distributed nationallyin the next few weeks. StanCatron,Presidentof `Camelot' Promo by MGM. Hart, a former track star andBornwin Enterprises, returned Calculated is currently rep-glee club member at Amherstlast week from a promo trek resented by Cab & Chris Gal-(Mass.) College, has made quitethroughtheNewEngland loway whose first release is en-a name for himself on the Flor-states. titled, "When I Come Back toida and New York hotel and JimmyIennerhasjoined Old Broadway." Other Calcul-club circuits within only a fewPeer -Southern Productionsto ated artists on the MGM rosteryears. He accompanies himselfdevelop newgroups, song- include Dean Courney and theon both six and 12 -string gui-writers and talent. Partnership,bothof whomtar through a large repertoire, RCA's Milton DeLugg has have been produced by "Beau"including country songs, showbeen set as Musical Director Ray Fleming and Lockie Ed-tunes,ballads, folk and popfor the Macy's Thanksgiving wards, Jr., under the supervi-music. Day Parade. sion of MGM's A&R director Performing with such nota- PeerSouthern'sNovember Bob Morgan. blesas George 'Carlin,JulieEducationalNewsletterisa Newly elected Calculated of-London andBobbyTroup,special issue devoted to various Tony Martell, Regional Managerficers are: "Beau" Ray Flem-Hart'sappearanceshavein-types of band arrangements. (center), and Frank Campana, Al-ing,President;LockieEd-cluded the Diplomat East Ho- Peter Leeds, who manages bum Product Promotion Managerwards, Jr., Vice President intel in Miami and the Landmarkthe Carnival Connection, has (right),ColumbiaRecords NewchargeofGeneralAffairs;Hotel in Sarasota, as well asset return engagements for his York Branch,givea knight inJimmy Williams, Vice Presi-spots in New York, Clevelandgroup at the Electric Circus shining armor a sen-off on a horse- dentinchargeofCreativeand Las Vegas. He also hasand the Scene West. back tour of New York to pro-Products; given concerts on a number of mote the original Broadway cast and JohnCarter, Herb Bernstein arranged first album of "Camelot." With the filmVice President in Charge ofcollege campuses. MGM session for singer Jerry version out, Columbia has plannedBusiness Administration. Fay He recently moved to NewLanning. (Lanning was recent- a full-scale promotion to stimulateTishman will serve as Assist-York andbecamethefirstly featured in the Broadway salesofitsrecording featuringant Vice President. Iry Stimler"new" talent Gerald W. Purcellproduction of "Mame.") He also , Julie Andrews andwill serve as Chief Administra-Associates,Ltd., has everarranged a Lesley Gore ses- Robert Goulet. tibe Officer for the 'Cub label. signed to manage. sion.

36 RECORDWORLD-November 11, 1967 T HA PE G ARE W T'S AP G! IT HAPPENED,ONCE...."I GOT RHYTHM" liNtiAPPENED TWICE...."MY MAMMY" IT HAPPENED THREE TIMES. ."WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN OVEr AND NOW IT'S HAPPENING ALL AT ONCE!!! BTP 532

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1 2 SOUL MAN 10 * 46 BOO -GA -LOO DOWN BROADWAY 5 72 ALL YOUR GOODIES ARE GONE 4 Sam & Dave-Stax 231 Fantastic Johnny C-Phil-Lo Soul 305 Parliaments-Revilot 211 2 1 TO SIR WITH LOVE 10 lir 59 STAGGER LEE 3 (-) NEONRAINBOW Lulu-Epic 40187 Wilson Pickett-Atlantic 2448 Box Tops-Maly 580 9 INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS 7 36 38 BIG BOSS * MAN 4 83 BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX 3 Strawberry Alarm Clock-Uni 55018 -RCA Victor 9341 Glenn Campbell-Capitol 2015 lir 8 THE RAIN, THE PARK & OTHER lir 51 WATCH THE FLOWERS GROW 3 14 WEGOTTA GO HOME 4 THINGS 7 4 Seasons-Philips 40490 Music Explosion-Laurie 3414 Cowsills-MGM 13810 lir 41 LADY BIRD 4 73 IF THIS IS LOVE 6 5 5 EXPRESSWAY TO YOUR HEART 10 Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood- Precisions-Drew 1003 Reprise 0629 Soul Survivors-Crimson 1010 88 GEORGIAPINES 2 39 34 KARATEBOO -GA -LOO 6 6 YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE 9 9 Candymen-ABC 10995 Jerry-O-Shout 217 & Tommi Terrell-Tamla 54156 84 PONYWITHTHE GOLDEN MANE 2 10 IT MUST BE HIM lir 49 HOMBURG 3 Every Mother's Son-MGM 13844 lir 10 Procol Harum-A&M 885 Vikki Carr-Liberty 55986 (-) SHE'S MY GIRL 1 41 43 SHOUT 1 13 PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER 1 BAMALAMA Turtles-White Whale 260 lir Mickey Murray-S.S. Intl 715 Bobby Vinton-Epic 10228 (--) MASSACHUSETTS 1 50 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE 9 11 A NATURALWOMAN 1 * Bee Gees-Atco 6532 Aretha Farnklin-Atlantic 2441 GRAPEVINE 4 76 81 ARE YOU NEVER COMING HOME 4 10 12 PEOPLE ARE STRANGE 9 Gladys Knight & Pips-Soul 35039 Sandy Posey-MGM 13824 Doors-Elektra 45621 43 44 LOOK OF LOVE 9 (-)TENLITTLEINDIANS 1 Dusty Springfield-Philips 40465 11 3 HOWCAN I BE SURE 10 Yardbirds-Epic 10248 Young Rascals-Atlantic 2438 * 55 SHE ISSTILLA MYSTERY 92 NEXT PLANE TO LONDON 3 12 4 THE LETTER 14 Lovin' Spoonful-Kama Sutra 239 Rose Garden-Atco 6510 Box Tops-Mala 565 lir 76 SKINNY LEGS AND ALL 2 91 YOU CAN LEAD YOUR WOMAN Joe Tex-Dial 4063 * 11 LET IT OUT 10 TO THE ALTAR 3 Hombres-Verve Forcast 5058 lk 77 WILD HONEY 2 Oscar Toney, Jr.-Bell 688 Beach Boys-Capitol 2028 * 18 7 87 SWEETSWEETLOVIN' 3 Peaches & Herb-Date 1574 41 35 ODE TOBILLIEJOE 15 Platters-Musicor 7245 Bobbie Gentry-Capitol 6950 * 20 (LONELINESS HASMADE ME 91 YOU GOT MEHUMMIN' 2 48 27 LET LOVE 10 REALIZE)IT'SYOU THAT INEED6 COMEBETWEEN US Hassles-United Artists 50216 James & Bobby Purify-Bell 685 Temptations-Gordy 7065 89 I WANTSOME MORE 2 49 24 16 16 I'MWONDERIN' 6 LITTLE OLE MAN(Uptight) 11 Jon & Robin-Abnak 124 Bill Cosby-Warner Bros. 7072 -Tamla 54157 (-) WHOLELOTTA WOMAN 1 57 WAKE UP, WAKE UP 4 11 19 HOLIDAY 1 * Arthur Conley-Atco 6529 Grass Roots-Dunhill 4105 Bee Gees-Atco 6521 (-) SUZANNE 1 18 22 EVERLASTING LOVE lir 67 OUT OF THE BLUE 3 Noel Harrison-Warner Bros. 0615 Robert Knight-Rising Sons 705 Tommy James & Shondells-Roulette 4775 85 85 WHENTHESNOWIS ON THE ROSES 6 Ed Ames-RCA Victor 9319 25 KENTUCKY WOMAN 5 * 61 BACK ON THE STREET AGAIN 4 Neil Diamond-Bang 551 Sunshine Co.-Imperial 66260 (-) WHEN YOU'REGONE 1 Brenda & Tabulations-Dionn 504 28 I CAN SEE FOR MILES 5 * 60 MR.DREAMMERCHANT 3 The Who-Decca 32206 Jerry Butler-Mercury 72721 RED & BLUE 1 Dave Clark Five-Epic 10244 21 21 LAST WALTZ 8 54 23 HEY BABY 10 (-) AN OPEN LETTER TO MY Engelbert Humperdinck-Parrot 40019 Buckinghams-Columbia 44254 TEENAGE SON 1 22 26 LAZY DAY 5 * 68 THISTOWN 2 Victor Lundborg-Liberty 55996 Spooky & Our Gang-Mercury 72732 Frank Sinatra-Reprise 0631 (-) CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO 1 23 7 NEVER MY LOVE 11 * 90 I SECOND THAT EMOTION 2 Harper's Bizarre-Warner Bros. 7090 Association-Warner Bros. 7074 Miracles-Tamla 54159 (-) PIECE OF MY HEART 1 -Shout 221 36 KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN' 3 51 52 DIRTYMAN 9 Jay & The Techniques-Smash 2124 Laura Lee-Chess 2013 91 93 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE 5 Tony Bennett-Columbia 44258 32 PATA PATA 6 116 70 YOU BETTERSIT DOWNKIDS 4 (-) Miriam Makeba-Reprise 0606 Cher-Imperial 66261 162 BEAUTIFULPEOPLE 1 Kenny O'Dell-Vegas 718 33 59 49 HUSH BEG, BORROW & STEAL 6 6 93 98 WHERE Ohio Express-Cameo 483 Billy Joe Royal-Columbia 44277 IS THE PARTY 2 Helena Ferguson-Compass 7009

37 GET IT TOGETHER 3 80 YESTERDAY 2 94 (-)CHICK -A -BOOM 1 James Brown-King 6122 Roy Charles-ABC 11009 Van Morrison-Bang 552 28 29 EVEN THE BAD TIMES ARE GOOD 6 78 GO-GO GIRL 5 95 96 I ALMOST CALLED YOUR NAME 2 Tremeloes-Epic 10233 Lee Dorsey-Amy 998 Margaret Whiting-London 115 40 I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER 3 62 66YOU DON'T KNOW ME 4 96 (-) LOVE POWER 1 Dionne Warwick-Scepter 12203 Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 9241 Sandpebbles-Calla 141

42 GLAD TO BE UNHAPPY 3 75 PAPER CUP 2 97 99 HUNK OF FUNK 2 Mama's & Papa's-Dunhill 4107 Fifth Dimension-Soul City 760 Gene Dozier-Minit 32026

56 LIKE AN OLD TIME MOVIE 4 IN AND OUT OF LOVE 98 100 LITTLE GIRL 2 Scott McKenzie-Ode 105 & The Supremes-Motown 1116 Critters-Kapp 853 32 14 GIMME LITTLESIGN 13 65 69 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE 3 99 (-) NOBODY BUT ME 1 Brenton Wood-Double Shot 116 Mitch Ryder-New Voice 826 Human Beinz-Capitol 5990 33 31 CHILD OFCLAY 9 100 (--) HE * (-) AIN'T GIVEYOU NONE 1 Jimmy Rodgers-A&M 871 Monkces-Colgems 1012 Freddy Scott-Shout 220

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ALL YOUR GOODIES ARE GONE HE AIN'T GIVE YOU NONE (WebIV,BMI) 100 LITTLE GIRL (Tender Tunes, Elmwin, BMI) 98 SWEET SWEET LOVIN' (Catalogue, BMI) 80 (Groovesville, BMI) 67 HEY BABY (Diogenes, Bag 0' Tunes, BMI) 54 LITTLE OLD MAN (Uptight) (Jobete, BMI) 49 TEN LITTLE INDIANS (Dunbar, BMI) 71 AN OPEN LETTER TO MY TEENAGE SON HOW CAN I BE SURE (Slacsar, BMI) 11 LOOK OF LOVE (Colgems, ASCAP) 43 THE LETTER (MI) 12 (Asa, ASCAP) 88 HOLIDAY (Nemperor,BMI) 17 LOVEIS STRANGE (John Ward, BM!) 14 ARE YOU NEVER COMING HOME (Press, BMI) THE RAIN, THE PARK & OTHER THINGS 76 HOMBURG (Total,BMI) 40 LOVE POWER (Unbelievable,BMI) 96 (Akbestal-Luvin,BM!) BACK ON THE STREET AGAIN HUNK OF FUNK (Metric, BMI) 97 MASSACHUSETTS (Memperor,BMI) . 75 THIS TOWN (Remick, ASCAP) 55 (Cherry Lane, ASCAP) 52 HUSH (Lavery,BMI) 59 MR. DREAM MERCHANT (Saturday, BMI) 53 TO SIR WITH LOVE (Screen Gems, BMI) BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE (Mirwood,Antlers,BMI) 92 I ALMOST CALLED YOUR NAME NATURAL WOMAN, A . 2 BEG, BORROW & STEAL (S & J, ASCAP) . 26 (Singleton,BMI) 95 (ScreenGems,Col., WI) 9 WAKE UP, WAKE UP (Trousdale, BMI) 50 BIG BOSS MAN (Conrad, BMI) 36 I CAN SEE FOR MILES (Essex, ASCAP) 20 NEON RAINBOW (Press, WI) 68 WATCH THE FLOWERS GROW BOO -GA -LOO DOWN BROADWAY I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE NOBODY BUT ME (Wemar, BMI) 99 (Saturday,SeasonsFour, MI) 37 (Dandelion,JamesBoy,BMI) 34 (Jobete, MI) 42 NEVER MY LOVE (Tamerlane, Bk11) 23 WE GOTTA GO HOME (Patricia, BY THE TIME IGET TO PHOENIX ISAY A LITTLE PRAYER NEXT PLANE TO LONDON BMI) 10 WHEN THE SNOW IS ON THE ROSES (JohnnyRivers,BMI) 69 (Blue Seas,Jac, ASCAP) 29 (Myrwood,Antlers,BMI) 78 CHATTANOOGA CHOO CH00 (Temsco, BMI) 89 I SECOND THAT EMOTION (Jobete,13M1) 56 ODE TO BILLIE JOE (Shayne, ASCAP) 47 (Miller,ASCAP) CHICK -A -BOOM (Web IV,BMI) 94 I WANT SOME MORE (EarlBarton,BMI) 82 OUT OF THE BLUE(Patricia,BMI) 51 WHEN YOU'RE GONE (Dandelion,BMI) as CHILD OF CLAY (Ernie Maresca, ASCAP).. 33 IF THIS ISLOVE (Mitten, BMI) 71 PAPER CUP (Johnny Rivers, BMI) 63 WHERE IS THE PARTY DAYDREAM BELIEVER I'MWONDERIN'(Jobete, 16 WI) PATA PATA (Xina, ASCAP) 25 (Frabob, (ScreenGems,Col.,BMI) 66 IN AND OUT OF UWE (Jobete,BMI) 64 Palo Alto, BMI) 13 PEOPLE ARE STRANGE (Nipper, ASCAP) . 10 DIRTY MAN (Chevis,BMI) 57 INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS PIECES OF MY HEART (Web IV, Ragmar, BMI) 90 WHOLE LOTTA WOMAN (Kags, 83 EVEN THE BAD TIMES ARE GOOD (Claridge, ASCAP) 3 PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER (Selma, BM!) 8 WILD HONEY (SeaofTunes, MI) 46 (Ponderosa,BMI) 28 IT MUST BE HIM (Asa, ASCAP) 7 PONY WITH THE GOLDEN MANE YESTERDAY (Maclen,BMI) 60 EVERLASTING LOVE (RisingSons,BMI) 18 IT'S YOU THAT I NEED (Jobete, BMI) 15 (Pocketfulof Tunes, Tobi-Ann, BMI) 73 EXPRESSWAY TO YOUR HEART KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN' RED & BLUE(Bronston, MI) 87 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE (Peer Intl., MI) 65 (DoubleDiamond,Downstairs,BMI) 5 (Screen Gems,Col.,BMI) 24 SHEIS STILL A MYSTERY YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE KENTUCKY WOMAN (Tallvrand. EMI) 19 (FaithfulVirtue, MI) 44 (Cbrismarc,Cotillion, MI) 58 (Stein & Van Stock, ASCAP) 91 LADY BIRD (Hazlewood. ASCAP) 39 SHE'S MY GIRL (Chardon,BMI) 74 YOU CAN LEAD YOUR WOMAN TO THE ALTAR GEORGIA PINES (Unart,BMI) 72 LAST WALTZ (Donna, WI) 21 SHOUT BAMALAMA (MI) 41 (IIGate,BMI) 73 GETIT TOGETHER (Dvnatone. BMI) 27 LAZY DAY (ScreenGems,Col., MI) 22 SKINNY LEGS AND ALL (Tree, BMI) 45 GIMME LITTLE SIGN (Big Shot, ASCAP) 32LETIT YOU DON'T KNOW ME (Hill & Range, BMI) OUT (Hangra, BMI) 13 SOUL MAN (East,Pronto,13M1) 1 62 GLAD TO BE UNHAPPY (Chappell, ASCAP) 30 LET LOVE COME BETWEEN US (Galico, WI) 48 STAGGER LEE (Travis, MI) 35 YOU GOT ME HUMMIN' (Pronto,East,BMI) 81 GO GO GIRL (Marsaint, BMI) 61 LIKE AN OLD TIME MOVIE (Wingate, BMI) 31 SUZANNE (Project 7, BMI) 84 YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE (Jobete,EMI) ************************ PRIMARY 2. BY1.TOP OUTTHE OFTIMEPLAY THE BLUE THIS WEEKTommy James & Shondells (Roulette) I GET TO PHOENIX Pr 3. SHE'S4. YOU MY BETTER GIRL SIT DOWN GlenKIDSTurtles Campbell (White (Capitol) Whale) RADIO EXPOSUREThis chartCHART is designed to show the means record An Exclusive RECORDinitial exposure of new WORLD records. Feature is a station pick, means it Therefore all records which have gone ever 50 in Record World's Top 100 are eliminated. is an extra without numerical rank ***********sk*******11**** Cher (Imperial) -0 eAar r.111,/W Cal Ca' Paa I 0%1%11 El MILO VVGJ. TV 6 J II a+ ovum 0. e _...2 E .1: .7., 741 .2 F. F. 'ee .';' ^ fe .,7, .. 'L. 03 E.. T.; 7..e .; - .- Z . .,.. Y,.,tZ . 1.1 ..X =I VIft 2 C. Si''. 2 a J IC .02 0 e B...... % 7.:, A: ,... ".. - . 44 2 e I TITLES in I '' a; a: Li I a. I I I C= 2 t I I _, 1 TITLES t i,, et 1 Z Z I = .z 1 Zc.' g et .1.= - .1. .. . I: r z = . ..i . . ,,, LII III - .1. : . . t ,I,_a 03 .1I ; ,-,CC .c. - 2-. .- an a . rzt = 2 -I =. CC l' IT. o. co me. Z... ei _I =3C SC : . 3 re ; ..I V. VC 1 -. IC IC> 7 1 1IC 1 IC IC j, - be 3C 3C 3C 1 1.2~ -. 2 X X1.. 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BEND ME SHAPE ME AmericanBobby Vee Breed (Liberty) (Acta) NEON RAINBOW 50 .. BIRDS OF BRITAIN Iv. 55 NEVER TOO MUCH LOVE BardsBox Tops (Mala) 12 .. BOPPABO DIDDLEYDO DOWN BACH DOWN KingsmenBob Crewe (Wand) Generation (DynaVoice) .. .. 5653 NOBODYNEXT PLANE BUT TOME LONDON Rose Garden (Atco) (Capitol) to- 20.. 50 .. 36 .. 8 24.. 38.. 9 I. Third Rail (Epic) Human Beinz (Capitol) BRINKBOTTLE OF OF DISASTER WINE Fireballs (Atco) . . .. 3433 NOWNO OPPORTUNITY THAT NECESSARY J.Richie J. HavensI (Verve/Folkways)GOT YOU BACK 47 27 ...... Lesley Gore (Mercury) I .. .. . Barnes (Groovesville) .. BY THE TIME Glenn Campbell (Capitol) GET TO PHOENIX 27 50 6 . 52 lo- 26 25 49 O. 00H Dells I LOVE YOU (Cadet) 89 ...... CALIFORNIACAN'T GET MY YOU WAY OUT OF MY MIND Committee (White Whale) . . .. 49 OUT OF THE BLUE Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette) 33 .. 19 54 58 49 41 48 31 39 28 ev. 50 CAN'T HAPPEN WITHOUT YOU PowerTempests Plant (Smash) (Diamond) 33 PAPER CUP Fifth Dimension (Soul City) 29 Ivi. 38 CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO PICTURE OF ME 34 Harper's Bizarre (W. Bros.) PIECE OF MY HEART Sweetarts . On. CUANDOCOME BACK SALI GIRL DE CUBA SandpipersPieces of(ALM) Eight (A&M) 32 N. 35 PONY WITH THE GOLDEN MANE EveryErma FranklinMother's (Shout) Son (MGM) 36 76 45 37 .. 11. - DAYDREAMDESIREE BELIEVER/COIN' BACK Menkees (Colgems) 3$.. .. 34 37 .. QUESTIONRAIN OF TEMPERATURE Baleen Farm (Laurie) . 11 DIFFERENT DRUMS Left Banke (Smash) M. .. 49 23 39 13 RED & BLUE Four Larks (Tower) Stone Poneys (Capitol) 80 iv- .. DO UNTO OTHERS Dave Clark Five (Epic) .. DON'T BLAME THE RAIN Paul Revere & Raiders (Columbia) .. RO RO ROSEY Van Morrison (Bang) . 0. 74 50 .. ay. .. EXCERPT FROM A "TEENAGE OPERA" Motile (Mascot) .. 37...... 28 .. ROCKING PNEUMONIA & BOOGALOO FLUShy Guys 42 .. .. FELICIDADFACE THE AUTUMN FamilyKeith West (New Voice) (U.S.A.) .. .. 31 20 SANDSHE IN MY SHOES JohnnyRoy TameOrbison (World (MGM) Pacific) ...... 30...... FILTHY EASTERN WAYS Sally Fields (Colgems) ...... SHE'S MY GIRL Turtles (White Whale) 40 52 .. 51 . .. Ini . O. 38 FRENCH PROVINCIAL JayMother & Americans Heads Family (U.A.) Reunion ...... SKINNY LEGS AND ALL Joe Tex (Dial) 59 .. 30 .. in. .. r FUNNY SITUATION Robb London (Suzuki) . 32 SOMETHING'SSTOP ANO GOTTENLISTEN HOLD Gene Pitney (Musicor) 25 ...... GILBERTGETGEORGIA READY GREEN PINES WayneCandymen Cochran (ABC) 43 .. 51 .. 56.. 37.. .. STOPSTORY LIGHT BOOK CHILDREN JonShagBilly and RobinVera & (Abnak) Judy Clay (Atlantic) (Capitol) .. 04 52.. 26 .. In - ...... GO GO GIRL Gerry Mardsden ...... e ...... SUZANNE Noel Harrison (Reprise) 33 . 14 50 25 Lee Dorsey (Amy) .. .. N. 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SPANKY & OUR GANG 12 87 DANCING IN THE STREET 2 16 11 46 48 BEE GEES' FIRST Mercury MG -21124: SR -61124; Ramsey Lewis-Cadet LP LPS 794 Atco M SD 223; 401223 (4) 801223 (8) MCR-461124 (4) MC861124 (8) 81 82 BLUES PROJECT LIVE AT TOWN 14 14 INSIGHT OUT 17 47 49JUST FOR YOU 9 HALL 4 Association-Warner Bros. W WS 1696; Neil Diamond-Bang BLP BLPS 217; 4WA 1696 (4) 8WM 1696 (8) Verve Forecast FT FTS 3025; F75-3025 (4) 411217 (4) 811217 (8) VCB-3025 (8) 18 FRANK SINATRA 10 53 COWSILLS 3 82 83 TURN THE WORLD AROUND 4 Reprise R RS 1022; 4FA 1022 (4) MGM E SE 4498 8FM 1022 (8) Eddy Arnold-RCA Victor LPM LSP 3869 BORN FREE 21 16 17 TO SIR WITH LOVE 9 49 43 83 85 OF CABBAGE AND KINGS 3 Andy Williams-Columbia CL -2680: Chad & Jeremy-Columbia CL -2671: CS -9471 Soundtrack-Fontana MGF-27569: SRF-67569 CS -9480; 14K0 0208 (4) 18 KO 0208 (8) 17 15 BILL COSBY SINGS/ OAF (-)CAMELOT 1 70 SIMPLY STREISAND 2 Soundtrack-Warner Bros. B BS 1712 SILVERTHROAT 12 Barbra Streisand- Warner Bros. W WS 1709; 8WM 1709 (8) Columbia CL -2682: CS -9482 (-)TO SIR WITH LOVE 1 18 13 FLOWERS 18 51 55 APPLES, PEACHES & PUMPKIN PIE 5 Lulu-Epic LN-24339: BN-26339 -London LL -3509; PS -509; Jay & The Techniques- LEM-72135 (4) LFM 17135 (8) Smash MGS-27095: SRS -67095 86 84 S. R. O. 49 Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-A&M LP -119: 19 19 RELEASE ME 23 52 56 RESPECT 5 SP -4119; F51-119 (4) L51-119 (8) Engelbert Humperdinck-Parrot PA -61012; Jimmy Smith-Verve V V6 8705; PAS -71012; PEM 78912 (4) PFX 79412 (8) F14-8705 (4) VCB-8705 (8) 81 89 MARVIN GAYE'S GREATEST HITS 5 Tamla 278 7 25 SMILEY SMILE 11 FAREWELL TO THE FIRST Beach Boys-Brother T ST 9001 GOLDEN ERA 2 CHILD OF CLAY 1 Mama's & Papa's-Dunhill D DS 50025 (-)Jimmy Rodgers-A&M LP -130: SP -4130 21 23 HEADQUARTERS 23 Monkees-Colgems COM COS 103; 11 P8CG 1003 (8) 54 44 LUSH LIFE 89 93 THERE MUST BE A WAY 4 Nancy Wilson-Capitol T ST 2757 Jimmy Roselli-United Artists UAL -3611: 22 24 I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER UAS-6611 55 45 I NEVER LOVED A MAN 33 Stevie Wonder-Tamla 279 Aretha Farnklin-Atlantic M SD 8139; F44-8139 (4) L44-8139 (8) 95 HAWAIIAN ALBUM 2 23 26 WINDS OF CHANGE 10 Ray Conniff-Columbia CL -2747: CS -9547 Animals-MGM E SE 4484; F13-4484 (4) 9 MCB-4484 (8) 62 FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE Leroy Holmes-United Artists UAL -3608: 91 91 THE KENNEDY DREAM 10 UAS-6608 Oliver Nelson-Impulse A AS 9144 24 21 SURREALISTIC PILLOW 36 Jefferson Airplane-RCA Victor LMP LSP 51 60 RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS' 3766: P8S123.1 (8) 92 92 ALLIGATOR BOOGALOO 4 GREATEST HITS 4 Lou Donaldson-Blue Note BLP-4263: Verve V V6 5020; F14-5020 (4) VCB-5020 (8) BLPS-84263 25 22 REVOLUTION 12 Paul Revere & The Raiders- 6 Columbia CL -2721: CS -9521 58 61 UNITED 93 94 BLOWIN' YOUR MIND 4 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell-Tamla 277: Van Morrison-Bang BLP BLPS 218 TAM 277 (4) TAM 8 277 (8) 26 20 REACH OUT 14 Four Tops-Motown M MS 660; 19 INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS 2 94 (-)LISTEN 1 M-4-600 (4) M-8-1600 (8) Strawberry Alarm Clock-Uni 3014 Ray Charles-ABC ABCS 595 21 27 SOUNDS LIKE 26 60 63 GONE WITH THE WIND 4 95 96 JR. WALKER & THE ALL STARS Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-A&M LP SP - Soundtrack-MGM 1E-10ST "LIVE" 2 4 -124; F51-124 (4) L51-124 (8) Soul 705 61 54 HERE WHERE THERE IS LOVE 16 Dionne Warwick-Scepter M 5 555: 59 STRANGE DAYS 3 F91-563 (4) L91-563 (8) 96 91 BEST OF LAWRENCE WELK 2 Doors-Elektra EKS EKL 4014 Dot DLP-3812: DLP-25812 69 ALL MITCH RYDER HITS 7 29 30 COLD SWEAT, PARTS 1 & 2 10 New Voice -2004 S 97 99 EXPLOSIVE BRASS IMPACT 3 James Brown-King 1020; S-1020 Warren Kime Orch.-Commend RS -191-5D 63 66 MANTOVANI/HOLLYWOOD 6 30 32 BIG BROTHER & HOLDING CO. 10 London LL -3516: PS -516 98 100 INNER VIEWS 3 Mainstream 56099; 5-6099 Sonny-Atco M SD 33-399 64 64 THE WORLD WE KNEW 8 8 31 33WINDOWS OF THE WORLD Bert Kaempfert-Decco DL DL 7-4925 99 (-)THE AMERICAN BREED 1 Dionne Warwick-Scepter M S 563; Acta A-8002: A-38002 F91-563 (4) L91-563 (8) 65 58 GOLDEN GREATS BY THE 10 100 GETTIN' TOGETHER 1 32 34 PROCOL HARUM 9 VENTURES (-) Liberty LRP-2053: LST-8053; Tommy James & Shondells- Deram DE -16008: DES -18008; Roulette R RS 25357 DRX-77408 (4) FEM 77808 (8) 4784 (4) 8784 (8)

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RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1967 lantic in the not too distant future. Many consider Ragavoy to be one of the best "Down" arrangers in the R&B field. He writes and record produces and arranges his own records. His most dramatic recent world achievement is bringing Miriam Makeba in with a left -field smash, c:r "Pata Pata," for Loma. He also wrote and did the new Dusty LLJ Springfield. Ray Charles Has a Giant 0 WHERE IT'S AT Telephone lines at many stations are jammed with requests for "Yesterday" by Ray Charles. Deejays are playing it three times in a row. The "B" side will be even bigger. Choice Side of the Week: "Ain't No More Room," Kittens, Chess. Bell Records picked up a fantastic record from Grand Rapids `B' Sides Are Choice Programming called "Back Up Train," . Then Jocko Carter of KOKY, Little Rock, called Bell to tell them that the B side of the Canusa Stations are giving top play to the proven hit "A" sides of therecord by the Party Brothers called "A & T's Party" is a SMASH following, but the "B" sides are also getting big reaction andinstrumental ...Cecil Holmes is very high on "Soul is Taking play: Over," Henry Lumpkin, Buddah. 1. "I'm in Love," Wilson Pickett-Could go #1. The new Flamingos is "Oh Mary Don't You Worry" ... Larry 2. "The Cost of Living," Little Milton-Big audience reception.Berger, WWRL, NYC, is very high on the new Jean Wells "Have Radio is communication of where it's at. a Little Mercy." 3. "I'd Rather Go Blind," -This is powerful. Choice Pick: "Ain't No More Room," Kittens, Chess ... Break- 4. "Never Had Enough," Ray Charles. Pick KATZ, etc. Ray'sing: "Soul Man," Ramsey Lewis. own choice. Al Perkin's, WLOK; Robert B.Q., KATZ; George Jackie Wilson: The A sideis "You Showed Me How To Be Lorenz, WBLK say it will go #1. Happy," but the B side, "The Who Who Song," is also very strong. 5. "Cold, Cold Winter," Walter Jackson . Smash WAMO; "Sockin' 1-2-3-4," John Roberts, hit Top 10 in Detroit. Pittsburgh. "I'll Be Sweeter," O'Jays, is on every station and is a hit. The new Players is "I'm So Alone" on Minit. Jerry Ragavoy & Loma Become Major R&B Label Stan Bly, ace promo man of California Records in LA, reports Jerry Ragavoy, head of Loma Records, has quietly consolidatedthat "Soul Man," Ramsey Lewis, broke at KFGJ & KFWB ... all his big artists in to the Loma family, and with this stroke hasO'Jays look strong. turned Loma into the major league scene of R&B. Linda Jones is Fantastic New Patti Drew: "Where is Daddy." Capitol is all currently red hot; the new Lorraine Ellison, "I Wanna Be Loved," out! will be an instant hit; Ben Aiken has just been cut for Loma by New 5 Stairsteps: "Something's Missing." This is a smash. Linda Jones' producer, George Kerr; Garnet Mims will now be Revue Running with Jimmy Coleman: "Cloudy Day," a hit mas- released on the Loma label; J. J. Jackson has moved to the label;ter from Detroit has many big picks. Ragavoy has just cut Carl Hall and feels that Carl will be the Atlantic Records is grateful to Jack Walker and Eddie O'Jay, re -discovery of the year; Loma's latest release, "African Twist,"WLIB, for breaking "Like Story Book Children," Billy & Judy. Lonnie Youngblood, sounds like a Top 3 smash. Paul Dudley White left WENN, Birmingham, to go to the Coast. Ronnie Mosely does a great job of promotion for the label.The job is open ... Les Anderson went to WEBB,Baltimore ... Ragavoy expects there may a a lot of cross-pollinization with At-Arnie Schorr of KGFJ, LA, bought WGIV, Charlotte ... WAOK, Atlanta, was sold to a giant Southern department store chain ... "I Found Joy," Johnny Moffett, Canterbury, getting good play ...

"Face It Boy," Freddie Parris, RCA, went on with Fat Daddy and others . "I Have No One," Big John Hamilton, SSS, is a hit at

SMASH VERSION OF WABQ, Cleveland ... Hank Spann joins KXLW,St. Louis. Steve Byrd is now Music Director. Three Breakouts in Memphis Al Perkins, WLOK, reports breakouts on: "Bahama Mama," "SOUL Ur (Continued on page 471 b

Thomas at Veep First Policy Paid

Truman Thomas, 18 -year -old organist,presentlyactingas "FUNKY FUNKY accompanist for Jackie Wilson, has just been signed to an ex- clusive long-termrecording contract with Veep Records. BOOGALOO" Thomas is currently waxing his initial album for Veep, un- derthesupervisionof UA's Director of Artists & Reper- toire Henry Jerome, "Groovin'." His first Veep collection will Jimmy Brown contain instrumental versionsThe first $3,000 life insurance paid of the R & B chart toppers ofby NATRA under the new group recent vintage. insurance plan was presented to Mrs. Alfreda Robinson. Her hus- band, Earle W. Robinson, was an Associate member, and an active 10 -City Tour member of the Metropolitan Chap- A.P.O.'s "Get With It" show,ter of NATRA. The presentation His Bawl featuring Wilson Pickett, Carla was made in the executive offices, A -Bet 9426 New York. Seen in the picture: Thomas, the Staple Singers, the JackWalker,Chairmanofthe A -Bet Records Esquires, Laura Lee, Mickey Board,Mrs.Robinson(seated), Murray, the Exciters and Har- 1011 Woodland Street, Nashville, Tenn. 37206 Oscar Abramson, agent for Hamil- vey Scales & the Seven Sounds,ton Life Insurance Company, who

(615) 227-5081 will tour 10 Southern cities be-underwrote thepolicy,and Del ginning Nov. 22 in Salem, Va.Shields, Executive Secretary.

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R &B Beat (Continued from page 46) record world's TOP 50 11 F10 Jamo Thomas, SS7; "A Love That's Real," Intruders; "Never Had

This Last This Last Enough," Ray Charles (Memphis). Wk. Wk. Wk. Wk. Congratulations: Armon Boladian, distributor in Detroit, and Nov. 11 Nov. 4 Nov. 11 Nov. 4 Bill Williams, Music Director of WCHB, who recognized immedi- ately that the Smash side of the Intruders was "A Love That's 1. A NATURAL WOMAN 1 26. IN AND OUT OF LOVE Real" and broke it to la. It just broke in two days on WVON, Aretha Franklin -Atlantic 11754 Supremes-Motown 1116 Chicago, and in Memphis. 2. YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE 2 27. WHAT'VE I DONE 21 Robbie D., WCHB (Time magazine's hot deejay), reports three Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Linda Jones -Loma 277 hot instrumentals: "Son of Ice Bag," Hugh Masakala; "United," Tornio 54156 Music Makers, Gamble; "Ode to Billy Joe," Mighty Flea, Eldo 3. EXPRESSWAY TO YOUR 28. PIECE OF MY HEART 43 ("fantastic"). Erma Franklin -Shout 221 Sureshot to the Top: "Why Are You Afraid," Roscoe Robinson, HEART SS7-On his new label, and with John R. leading the way, Roscoe Soul Survivors -Crimson 1010 29. YESTERDAY has a BIG ONE! 4. I'M WONDERIN' Ray Charles -ABC 11009 Dick Lillard, WOL, Washington, New: Deon Jackson; Sweet Stevie Wonder-Tamla 54157 Inspirations; Major Lance; Sandy Waddy; Jimmy Holiday ("Out 30. SHAME ON ME 32 of sight"). $3 -Robert Knight; 15 -Jerry Butler; #13 -Barbara & Chuck Jackson -Wand 1166 TO SIR WITH LOVE Brenda. Big: Sandpebbles; Joe Tex; Miracles; Ray Charles; Par- Lulu -Epic 40187 31. HUNK OF FUNK 33 liaments; Platters. Chart: Hombres; Manhattans. Gene Dozier-Minit 32026 "Tossin' & Turnin'," George Jackson, Mercury, is the "Too Hot" HE LETTER at WWIN, Baltimore. It's a fine record. Box Tops -Mole 565 32. BOO -GA -LOO DOWN "Game of Love," Frankie Coe, Okeh, is getting a good reception. "Somebody's Sleeping in My Bed," Johnny Taylor, Stax broke 1. SOUL MAN BROADWAY Fantastic Johnny C -Phil -La -Soul 305 wide open in Cleveland (which is unheard of) which confirms Sam & Dave-Stax 231 giant Memphis sales. 8. PATA PATA 12 33. GIVE EVERYBODY SOME 26 Larry Berger & Norma Pinnella, WWRL, NYC ... 12 -Johnny Miriam Makeba-Reprise 0606 Bar -Kays -Volt 154 C.; 15 -Freddy Scott; #7 -Gladys Knight; #8 -Joe Tex; #11 - Helena Ferguson; #12--Sandpebbles; #15 -Brenda & Tabs. Selling 34. WHEN YOU'RE GONE 9. 9 LB. STEEL 11 Good: Webs; Erma Franklin; Ray Charles; Dionne Warwick; Brenda & Tabulations-Dionn 504 Joe Simon -Sound Stage 7 2589 Miracles; Billy & Judy. Looks Very Good in 1 Week: O'Jays. New 35. THIS THING CALLED LOVE 38 on WWRL: Parliaments; Sweet Inspirations; Little Richard; Lit- 10.I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER 18 Webs-Popside 4593 tle Milton; Dee Dee Warwick; Martha & Vandellas; Fawns; Bob- Dionne Warwick -Scepter 12203 by Bland; "African Twist," Lonnie Youngblood; "Have a Little 36. SWEET SWEET LOVIN' Mercy," Jean Wells. 11. GIMME LITTLE SIGN 14 Platters-Musicor 1275 The great new Lou Rawls is "Little Drummer Boy" ... The new Brenton Wood -Double Shot 116 Percy Sledge is "Cover Me." 31. WHOLE LOTTA WOMAN 12. LOVE IS STRANGE 16 Bob McDowell, WDIA, Memphis, New: Bobby Bland; Little Arthur Conley-Atco 6529 Peaches & Herb -Date 1574 Milton; Johnny C.; Dori Grayson; 0. V. Wright; Webs; Norm West. Pick: Sandpebbles. 38. I'M A DRIFTER 39 13. EVERLASTING LOVE 17 Henry Allen wants everyone to know that he is ALL OUT on Lowell Fulsom-Kent 474 Robert Knight -Rising Sons 705 "Storybook Children," Billy Vera & Judy Clay. Sales in NYC are 39. ON A SATURDAY NIGHT over 15,000. 14. GET IT TOGETHER 20 - Eddie Floyd-Stax 233 Joe Medlin Report: "Do the Whoopie," Sugarpie DeSanto, is on: James Brown -King 6122 WENZ, WRAP, WJLB (Ernie Durham); WCHB, WJMO, WABQ, 40.I WANT ACTION WGIV, WSRC, WLLE, WHYZ . . . "You'll Never Walk Alone," 15. IT'S YOU THAT I NEED 22 Ruby Winters -Diamond 230 Louie Armstrong, Brunswick,ison: WJLB, WCHB, WJMO, Temptations -Gordy 7065 WABQ, WRAP, WENZ, WLLE (Too Hot), WGIV, WHBQ, WJET 41.I CALL IT LOVE 16. SHOUT BAMALAMA 19 (on both records). Manhattans -Carnival 553 The new Barbara Mason is "One More Hurt" ... "GonnaKeep Mickey Murray-S.S. Int'l 715 What I 'Got" at WAME-Miami, giant sales, Slim Harpo, Excello. 42. SOUL MAN 17. LITTLE OLE MAN 8 Big sales around the country, too . . . Tremendousreaction to Ramsey Lewis -Cadet 5583 Bill Cosby -Warner Bros. 7072 "Seven Letters," Bobby Wood, MGM . . . OscarAlexander now 43. A LOVE THAT'S REAL doing 9-1 at WAIR, Winston-Salem. 18.I HEARD IT THROUGH Intruders -Gamble 210 (Continued on page 48) THE GRAPEVINE 28 Gladys Knight & Pips -Soul 35039 44. FUNKY SOUL PT. 1 47 Bobby Byrd -King 6126 :. 19. KARATE BOO -GA -LOO 23 Feeling No Hurt X Another #1 Jerry -O -Shout 217 45. DON'T MESS AROUND Latin Hit !. :. :. 20. MR. DREAM MERCHANT 24 WITH MY MONEY 48 Now Breaking Jesse B. -Barry 1010 Jerry Butler -Mercury 72721 R B 5: 21. WHERE IS THE PARTY 25 46. HEY JOYCE Helena Ferguson -Compass 7009 Lou Courtney-Popside 4594 5"ORDINARY :. :. 22. STAG -O -LEE 29 41. ONE MORE HURT 50 GUY" Wilson Pickett -Atlantic 2448 Phil Flowers -Dot 17043

23. SKINNY LEGS AND ALL 40 48. GET DOWN Pictured visiting Record World last Joe Bataan S Fania 451 *i* Joe Tex -Dial 4063 Harvey Scales & Seven Sounds - week are, from left, Ronnie Schif- Magic Touch 2007 S From his SmashI .1' 24. ALL YOUR GOODIES rin,managerofPhilFlowers; Flowers;RecordWorld'sDave "Gypsy Woman" ARE GONE 44 49. SOCKIN 1-2-3 8 Fania LP 340 John Roberts -Duke 425 Finkle and Ted Williams; and Dot Parliaments-Revilot 211 promo man Lanny Lee,allpro- FANIA RECORDS 305 Broadway, New York, N.Y. moting Flowers' latest deck, "One A/C 212 -BA 7-0052 :* 25. I SECOND THAT EMOTION 46 50. STEREO FREEZE 8 Miracles-Tamla 54159 Stereos -Cadet 5580 More Hurt."

RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1967 47 Bill Evans Has Peer Publishes Briefing Stevie 'Go-Go' Guys `Further Conversations' 'Wagons West' NEW YORK - Verve Rec- Ted Black, head of the Edu- ords piano star Bill Evans willcational Department at Peer be following a successful ar-Southern, announces the pub- tistic and sales pattern withlication of "Wagons West," a the release of "Further Con-music and lyrical folio docu- versations With Myself" thismentary on the migration of the month. The LP, cut at WebsterAmerican settlers to the west- Hall,isloaded with unusualern part of the United States. technical aspects. The historical narrative pre- "Further Conversations" is acedingeachsong in the "Wagons West" folio will even- Motown'sStevieWondergets Record World visitors last week follow-upalbumtoEvans' briefed on what to expect in the NARAS award -winningset,tually become an integral part included Lee Dorsey (right) who of a planned LP. The book wasBritish Isles from TWA steward- "Conversations With Myself."written by Harry Stride andess Hazel Hambleton, a native ofcame by with Marshall Sehorn and The new album is similar to Manchester,England,priorto Dave Carrico to check the progress the old in that it features mul-Alan Glassock. Stevie's departure for a European tipletrackpianotechnique, concertandtelevisiontour. Heof his latest click on Amy Records, with Evans improvising against finished in Rome on Nov. 5. "Go -Go Girl." his own inventions. In the first album Evans played three lines Berliner Junket 8.11111, one against the other. The cur- R & B Beat (Continued from page 47) rent album is a duet with him- After completion of the new self. actforclientEmiliaConde, publisher Oliver Berliner de- R&B Station Listings Main Problem WCHB, Detroit (Enoch Gregory, Robbie D, Bill Williams, Ray Henderson, Jay Butler), parts Nov. 10 on his annual #1-Eddie Floyd; #2-"A Love That's Real,"Intruders; #8-John Roberts; #12- tour of No. American LatinJean Wells. On: Robert Knight; Brenda & Tabs; Chris Bartley; Sandpebbles; Lee Evans explained, "My main Dorsey; Harvey & 7 Sounds; Edwin Starr; Billy & Judy; Miracles; Deon Jackson; music centers,including SanO'Jays; Fascinations; Ted Ford; Dells; Jimmy Coleman; Etta James; Yaphet Kota; criticism, and the main prob-Francisco, Chicago, N.Y., Mi- Stereos. lem in making the original 'Con- WVON, Chicago (E. Rodney Jones, Lucky Cordell, Herb Kent, Ed Cook, Butterball), ami,Mexicoand SanJuan Pick: Masquerades. Too Hot: "Cloudy Days," Jimmy Coleman. "I'd Rather Go Blind," versations,' was that of heavy Etta James. Replay: "My Man Speedy," Joe Cuba . . .Side on Walter Jackson is where he'll confer with com- "Cold Cold Winter," Walter Jackson. texture.Since the third voiceposers and labels on the new WJMO, Cleveland (Ken Hawkins, J.L. Wright, Fip Forrest, Rudy Green). Pick: functioned only as a commen- "Cloudy Day," Jimmy Coleman. . . #1-Syl Johnson; #2-Joe Simon; #12-O'Jays. boogaloo rhythm which he in-On: Johnny C.; Ray Charles; Dixie Drifter; Brenda & Tabs; John Roberts; Pat tary and wasn't basically sig-troduced on the Coast a year Lundy; Helena Ferguson; Bobby Samson; Miracles;Little Milton;Kelly Brothers; Lowell Fulsom; Bobby Bland; Eddie Giles; Kip Anderson; "I Believe In You," Sam nificent,I preferred to try a ago. Baker, S. S. 7; 0. V. Wright; Johnny Taylor; Otis Clay; Cash McCall; Tommy Tucker. two -voice conversation on this WAWA, Milwaukee (Dr. Bop, 0. C. White). On: Lee Dorsey; Slim Harpo; Chambers He'll also confer with heads Brothers; Stereos; Joe Tex. new album." of various booking offices rep- Larry Dean, WEBB, Baltimore, On: Etta James; Jean Wells; Joe Simon; Ruby Win- ters; Ronnie Taylor; Del Capris: Johnny C. Helen Keane produced; andresenting his artists. WCIN, Cincinnati (Tom Hankereon)-Bob Hudson, Jack Porter, Tom Knox-Picks: in Brenda & Tabs; Wilson Pickett; John Roberts; Hank Ballard. Chart: Electrons; Jive 5; that LP will be released Etta James; Mable John; Lee Dorsey; Patti Drew; Slim Harpo; John Hamilton; J..1. stereoonly.Ray Hallengi- Barnes; Jerry Butler. Hit: Johnny C.; Syl Johnson; Robert Knight. KALO, Little Rock (Larry Hayes, Soul Ranger, Frantic Bob, Rocky C.). Pick: Etta neered. James. Chart: Slim Harpo; Kip Anderson; Jerry Butler. Hit: Syl Johnson; Freddy Scott. WVOL, Nashville (Ed Hall). Picks: Fascinations; Bongi & Judy. Chart: Harvey Creative Firm Bows Scales; Luther Ingram; John Hamilton; Patti Drew; J.J. Barnes. WYLD, New Orleans (Larry McKinley, Gus Lewis, Walt Boatner, Ed Teamer, Louis MINNEAPOLIS - Kenneth Hayward). Picks; Wilson Pickett; Garland Green; Jimmy Coleman; Roscoe Robinson; Stereos. #5-Betty Harris. Chart: Sweet Inspirations; Brenda & Tabs; Mable John; Signal Event Stern announces the opening of.Etta James; John Roberts; Syl Johnson; Johnny C.; Intruders. Creative Impressions at 4150 WIGO, Atlanta (Bob ions, James Rowe, Bob Hicks, Paul Flagg, Rick Upshaw), #1- Pant. 4; #4-Robert Knight; #7-Jerryo; #9-Betty Harris; #10-Syl Johnson; #12- Central Avenue N.E. topro-Rascals; #13-Johnny C.; #15-Dells; #17-Betty Swann; #20-Jerry Butler; #24- Raggedy Flagg; .#27-Branda & Tabs; #30-Garland Green. Play: O'Jays; Walter mote new talent and labels in Jackson; Intruders. Extras: Jimmy Castor; Webs; Jesse Gee; Arthur Conley; Ray the immediate six -state area. Charles: Martinis. Jimes Rowe likes to be called ; Harvey Scales. WTHB, Augusta (Billy Gene), Smash: Brands & Tabs. Hot: Kelly Brothers; "Soulin'," Trensations; Sandpebbles; Arthur Conley. Chart: Syl Johnson; Jerry Butler; Johnny C.; Harvey Scales. KYOK, Houston (Iry Jackson; Rick Roberts; Jimmy Soul). Picks: Walter Jackson; Billy & Vera. Chart: Ambassadors; Paul Flagg; Joe Tex. Top 15- John Roberts; Au- gustine Twins; #5-Fantastic 4. WX0K, Baton Rouge (Randy Callender), Pick: Bobby Bland; Etta James. #1-Joe Roselli Day Tex. KATZ, St. Louis (Robert B.Q.. Chuck Cunningham, Donny Brooks), Blast: "Never Had Enough"-Ray Charles . .. Pick: "Such a Fool," Fascinations; "Another Rainy Day," Pat Lundy. Teen Pick: Timothy Wilson. Hits: Jerry Butler; Ruby Winters; Chambers Brothers: J. J. Barnes. Fat Daddy. WWIN, Baltimore, New: Kittens; Bobby Bland; 0. V. Wright; Kelly Brothers; Anthony & Imperials; Al Kent. Hits: Ramsey Lewis; Ray Charles; Dionne Sales feats are not uncommon at Warwick; Jerry Butler; Patti LaBelle; Joe Tex; Erma Franklin; Eddie Floyd: Sand - E.J.Korvette'sFifth Avenue pebbles; Arthur Conley, WDAS, Phila.(Butterball, Jimmy Bishop, Larry Daly, Kae Williams, Carl Telme). store, but when that one outlet Chart: Webs; 4 Larks; Etta James; Deon Jackson. Hit: Jerry Butler. Giant Top 10: alone achieved its 10,000th sale of Harvey Scales; Johnny C. KSOL, S.F. (Herb Campbell), New: Freddy Scott; Miracles; Eddie Floyd; Edwin Capitol Records' latest Beatle al- Starr. Hits: Johnny C.; Gladys Knight; Harvey Scales; Ernie K. Doe; Bobby Patterson. bum, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Chart: Deon Jackson; Mable John; Chris Bartley. WAME, Miami (Fred Hanna, Nickie Lee, Butterball. Rockin' Rogers), Picks: "Girl ClubBand,"local CRDC execs T Love You," Garland Green; Deon Jackson; 0. V. Wright; Timothy Wilson; Lonnie agreed to signalize the event. Ac- Youngblood. WAMO, Pittsburgh, On: Ray Charles; Etta James; Sandpebbles; Sugarpie DeSanto. cepting the label's award for "out- Hits: Freddy Scott; O'Jays; Erma Franklin. standing promotion and merchand- KALO, Little Rock, Pick: Sweet Inspirations; Bobby Bland. WABQ. Cleveland(Mike Payne, Wes Dickinson, King Curtis),Pick:Exits. On: ising" of the album was Ben Bern- Johnny C.; Billy Butler; Walter Jackson; Dixie Drifter; Ronnie Taylor; Curly Moore. stein(center),Korvette'smid - Hits: O'Jays; Joe Simon; John Hamilton; Parliaments. WJLD, Birmingham, Picks: Miracles; Johnny Taylor; Sweet Inspirations; Jr. Parker. Manhattan Record Dept. Manager. #3-Bettye Swann; #14-Jean Wells. Flanking him, from the left: Jim WRBD, Ft. Lauderdale, Picks: John Roberts; Judy & Billy. Jimmy Roselli Day was recently KXLW, St. Louis, Steve Byrd, Hit: Helena Ferguson. New: "I Dig Your Act," O'Jays; Doyle, Capitol sales rep; Joe Mai- Dusty Springfield: Deon Jackson; Little Milton; Ramsey Lewis; Arthur & Mary: "You mone, company's N. Y.Districtheld by E. J. Korvette stores in Must Be Love," Miracles LP; Joe Armstead; Etta James; Erma Franklin; Tony Tallent; Promotion manager; David Roth - Brooklyn, and the United Artists Jimmy Holiday. WEBB, Baltimore (Jerry B.. Larry Dean, Les Anderson), Pick: "Beautiful People," f eld, Korvette'sDivisionMer- star visited all borough stores and Anthony & Imperials. Hit: 4 Puzzles; Johnny C.; Fawns. Chart: Eddie Floyd; Ronnie Larrysigned autographs. He is shown Taylor: Jerry Butler; Platters. chandisingManager; and WWIN, Baltimore Al Jefferson, Kelson Fisher, Hot Rod, Fat Daddy, Johnny Q.), Finn, Merchandising Manager forabove at Korvette's on Fulton St. Pick: Gladys King: George Jackson; Ramsey Lewis. Chart: Eddie Floyd; George Jack- Records. Korvette's sales on "Sgt.with (left) Jim Brown, UA's Al- son; Ruby Winters; Phil Flowers; Walter Jackson; Platters; Joe Simon;Brenda & Tabs. Smash: Johnny C. Pepper" at this branch have sincebum Promo Chief, and Bob Cureio, WHYZ, Greenville (Sonny Woods). John Roberts; Clarence Carter ... WENZ, Rich- climbed past 15,000. store buyer. mond (Jo Jo David Samuels), Erma Franklin.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1%7 48 record in COAST CAPERS world Oby1.14 by Jack Devaney

TheFifthDimensionandCivic Auditorium Nov. 17 . .. Lou Rawls set for Dick Clark'sMartin Denny opens a six -week spring tour. Fifth Dimensionstand at the Latitudue 20 Club also signed to sing the titlein Tovrance Nov. 28 ... Champ tunefor"Dimension Seven"Jerry Quarry cut his first rec- new live -action animation TVord for Green Grass Produc- series . . . The Turtles havetions last week. postponed their European tour Liberty's Jerry Wallace off to work ontheir up -comingon a 45 -day tour of one-nighters ANTI - ER album for White Whale. and TV appearances where he'll 0%GO Reprise going all-out for the latest, "This record be plugging his world wEPA First Edition'sOne's on the House" ... A&M's first single, "ITommy Boyce and Bobby Hart Found a Rea-signed to sing the title song FIRST son" ... Ninafor the Dean Martin starrer, Simone opens"The Ambushers". . . Barry the"JazzatFreeman has joined the promo- UCLA" seriestion department of Norm Good - at Royce Hallwin's Privilege Distributors .. . SaturdayCapitol's Marion Montgomery night ... Guy Jack opens Wednesday night at the Devaney Wardreleas-Hong Kong Bar of the Century INDEPENDENT ingBettyePlaza . . . Bob Lind strides Swann's new Malynn LP,back to the Ice House, Glen- "Make Me Yours," this weekdale,withhisbent -handled tofollow her big single hit.walking stick for a week's ap- Also out this week on Malynnpearance starting Tuesday PRODUCERS -the new Mike & The Cessa-night . . . Original Sound's tion'ssingle"INeed YourDyke and the Blazers and Dec- Lovin' " . . . Frankie Laine,ca's the Who signed product riding on his recent hit singles, has re-signed for another threeendorsementcontractswith SPECIAL years with ABC Records prexyVox Guitar and Amplifiers .. . Bob Kirstein has resigned his Larry Newton ... Elektra art- ist Judy Collins appearing inpositionas General Manager ['TATUM %4; concert at the Santa Monicaof Philles Records. Charlie has also been an art- C031 l't ETE DISCOGRAI°111' ist(he recorded"All" from Fox Scores the film "Run for Your Wife"), and he formed his own Latin 'Incident' band while a teen in the Bronx. NEW Y 01:K - Charlie Fox,He's arranged for Ray Barretto, and eperlineol young (26) arranger -composerJoe Quijano and Tito Puente. who has been achieving suc-He also arranged the "Fiddler other informal ion cess in the film and TV fields,on the Roof Goes Latin" album has his most important creditwith Quijano. to date: the scoring for the new 20thCentury -Foxfilm,"The Incident," with Thelma Ritter, JackGilford,GaryMerrill, Diana Van Der Vlis, Jan Ster- Wax Expansion CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ling, Tony Musante, Ed Mc- NEW YORK - General ex- Mahon, MikeKellin,Martinpansion at the Morty Wax pro- RECORD WORLD Sheen, Brock Peters and Rubymotion offices includes the ap- Dee. Scoring the picture, Charliepointment of Neil Israel as ac- REPRESENTATIVE utilized Terry Knight's musiccount exec for the record de- and theme, "Is It Over Now."partment;thepromotionof 200 West 57 St. As Charlie puts it, "I tried forAllan Rinde to head the newly New York, N. Y. 10019 something completely differentopened consumer and fan mag departments;andtheinitia- 6290 Sunset Blvd. by using the electronic devices Hollywood, Calif. 90028 being used by many of the con-tion of National College Pro- temporary rock groups. How-motions. 806 16th Ave. ever, I scored the film in a le- Also, the area of in -person Nashville, Tenn. 37203 gitimatefashion. Inothercoverage for the firm's record words,ininstances whereI promotion section has been ex- could have used violins, wood-tended to stations within a 100 - winds, etc., I used psychedelicmile radius of New York City. guitar and percussion sounds."Wax alsohasnamed Judy As a result of "The Incident,"Liebman, asexecutiveassist- Fox was asked to write the PBLant, and Barbara Clarke as as- theme for the program that willsistant to Miss Liebman. In be 'heard each Sunday on tele-addition, Miss Liebman will be vision's First Educational Net-in charge of the Radio & TV work. interview department:

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 49 0 by Fraser White

Lsonimmimuiliffinumnommuiliiiiiiiimmuuthimminmor, Heath Sunbury UMA Management Formed From England LONDON -U M A Manage-spot" extension of the U.S. art- General Manager ment, Ltd., a newly formed tal-ists's existing agency/manage-I BBC TOP TEN LONDON - RCA Great Brit- ent organization, is now operat-ment, with responsibilities in- ain,Ltd., has appointed Jack ing from offices at 29 Oxfordcluding foreign contracts, trav- B11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111116. HeathGeneralManagerof Street, London, W.1. Headed byel and accommodation arrange- 1. MASSACHUSETTS SunburyMusic,Ltd.,RCA's Mafalda Hall, the new group in-ments, taxation and work -per- Bee Gees-Polydor subsidiarymusicpublishing 2. LAST WALTZ tends to develop and promotemitformalities,promotional Engelbert Humperdinck-Decca company. talentinallmedia althoughand publicity co-ordination. 3. HOLE IN MY SHOE Heath was formerly Manager, the initial emphasis is on re- "In this 'service' role," said Traffic-Island Creative Services (acting), for cording artists and acts. Mrs.Hall,"we believethat 4. BABY NOW THAT I'VE FOUND YOU RCA Great Britain, Ltd. Foundations-Pye "Ambitious plans are afoot UMA is based on a closely -UMA can eliminate all the day- 5. HOMBURG knit team of young but experi-to-day problems which tend to Procol Harum-Regal Zonophone toexpand Sunbury'sBritish encedexecutives.Mrs.Hall, make Americans reluctantto 6. THERE MUST BE A WAY catalogue throughout the world who haseightyears'back-undertake extensive European Frankie Vaughn-Columbia and to develop young British 7. THE LETTER ground in the record industry,engagements." Box Tops-Stateside song writers," Heath said when most recently handled the pro- During the first three weeks 8. ZABADAK! announcing that he would be motion for the precedent shat-of November, Malcolm Thomp- Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich- settingupanindependently Fontana creative staff, including Derek tering Procol Harum release,son will be meeting with art- 9. FLOWERS IN THE RAIN "A Whiter Shade of Pale." Theists,agents and managers in The Move-Regal Zonophone Green, formerly in record ex- world-wide impact of this diskthemajorAmerican show - 10. FROM THE UNDERWORLD ploitation,tofunctionfrom echos Mrs. Hall's firm beliefbusiness cities to conclude rep- The Herd-Fontana RCA House, 50 Curzon Street, that highly original,creativeresentationagreements. Fol- London, W.1. talent plus aggressive interna-lowing his return to London, Ember Bows tional exploitation can be a win-a client list will be announced Saxon to President ning combination inthe popwhich will in effect, make UMA Specialty Label LONDON - Tony Saxon has business. the European "clearing house" LONDON - Ember Recordsjoined President Records, from Co -director of UMA MichelconcerningavailabilitiesforhaslaunchedtheSpecialtyPye in the radio and television Boyer hails from Canada wheremany major U.S. names. In thislabel here with three debut LPsexploitationdepartment,and he demonstrated his creativerole, UMA will not only proveand three singles.Included inwillbe working with Roger organizational abilities as theinvaluable to its artists -clientsthe premiere set of releases on Bolton. moving force behind the Mon-but also to agents, producerstheSpecialtylabelareitems Tony will also be responsible treal International Film Festi-and promoters in England. from the Lupine label of De-for the discovery and signing val. His role in the UMA opera- troit,from Starday in Nash-of new talent for further re- tion will stress motion picture So. Africa's Segal ville and from Capitol in Holly-leases on the now world-wide and television projects. wood. President label. Prior to leav- A third member of the UMA Busy in States According to a Specialtying Pye Records, Tony was team is Malcolm J. Thompson NEW YORK-South Africa'sspokesman, the new linewill largelyresponsibleforthe whose backgroundisequallyCharles Segal-head ofSpinpresentforEnglishspecialistFoundations smash hit.Previ- divided betweenpublicrela-Record Co., composer, pianistrecord buyers many of Amer-ous to this appointment, Saxon tionsandpersonalmanage-and,mostimportantly,pub-ica's leading blues, R&B, soul,was also a freelance theatrical ment, both in the United Stateslisher-is visiting the U.S. torock and country artists previ-agent. and England. launch his Segal's Publishingously unobtainable in the U.K. The operations of UMA willCo. all over the world. concentrate on two distinct but Segal, who also books South McKenzie Reception related categories of activity.African tours and is arranging Bell Deal With Domestically,intheUnitedone for Al Caiola,is on the Kingdom, UMA will foster newlook -out for additional talent CBS Schallplatten talent with a view to fullestto bring back home. Further- Larry Uttal, President of Bell "transmedia"careerdevelop-more, while here, he wrapped Records,Inc.,announces the ment. The first act to be signedup a new song written withsigning of an exclusive sub - is Denny Lain* and his Elec-GladysShelleyandDorothylicensing catalogue deal with tric String Band who have al-Arenson, called "Girl Power."CBS Schallplatten for Germany, ready won a considerable Brit- Althoughhe saysSouthAustria and Switzerland. ish and Continental following.Africa is rife with untried tal- The long-term exclusive deal Their records are produced byents-"We've got Miriam Make -will be launched with the im-CBS held a reception to welcome Denny Cordell and released on Scott McKenzie along with RCA's the hugely successful Derambas by the hundreds"-it needsmediatereleaseofthegoldMamas & Papas.These artists "more people with initiative."record, "The Letter," by theappearedataTito Burns pro- label. Other acts are currentlyHe is not adverse to listeningBox Tops. Pending the clear-moted concert at the Royal Albert in the audition and evolutionto offers that would have himance of the Bell label in Ger-Hall on Nov. 1. In the picture are and evaluation stage, and newrelocating stateside. Segal maymany, which will be in the very(from left) John Hayes, CBS crea- signingswillbeannouncedbe reached here at the Consu-near future, all records will betiveservicesmanager;Rodney shortly. Burbeck, CBS Press Publicity Man- late Hotel. released on CBS. ager; David Howells, CBS Product Reps American Performers Manager, Popular Repertoire; Rec- Mogull in Europe Editions April Action ord World's Fraser White; Scott The second major aspect of McKenzie; Ken Glancy, CBS Man- UMA's activitieswill be the Ivan IVIogull, currently tour- PARIS-Philippe Boutet, Di-aging Director; Olav Wyper, CBS representation ofAmericaning Europe,willproduceinrector,Editions April Music,Marketing Manager; Derek Ever- performers and entertainers inItalyinItalian and in Ger-has just concluded a deal withett, CBS Artists & Repertoire Man- Europe.In thissector UMAmany in German recordings byWaltDisneyProductionstoager; and Derek Witt, CBS Artists will function as an "on theFrank Sinatra Jr. (Continued on page 51) Relations Manager.

50 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 IllEEMIEMMERIENEEEINEEMEEMErj European Tips Star Of The Week By Paul Siegel In Europe: Italian Items Scott McKenzie 4.1111=111111111111111MIMMINI1111001111111111111111111111111111111111111111110 By HARA MINTANGIAN specialconferenceheld in Holland Fonogram has Annarita Spin -Rome on Oct. 6 and a subse- Single Tip of the Week: ad singing the theme "E' tuttaquent conference held in Milan "The World We Knew" di musica" from the film "C'Erathefollowing day that they Frank Sinatra Una Volta," with Sophia Lorenwere very happy to have ac- Reprise and Omar Sharif, produced byquired the distribution of the Carlo Ponti. Annarita assistednew English label.Immediate. the opening night of the film One of the winners of the at the famous San Carlo Thea-FestivalofCastrocaro,the Album Tip of the Week: treinNaples. Annarita willyoung SicilianGirl called also participate this year in the"Giusy Romeo," has been ac- "Release Me" Festival of Sanremo. quired by Emi 'banana. Giusy E. Humperdinck Fonogram will give a goldwillparticipate for thefirst Decca record to Orietta Berti for atime in the Festival of Sanremo 1968. SCOTT McKENZIE accompaniednumber of her records. by his manager Lou Adler visited News from Ricordi: Bobby On Nov.4 Domenico Mo- Holland on Oct. 14 and 15.Scott,Solo will record some of hisdugno left Italy for a 15 -clay Italy-Single Tip: who made such a tremendous im-ItalianhitsinGerman. Thetour in New York. On Nov. 18, "Estate Senza Te" pact on the Benelux markets withgroup "Equipe 84" will recordhe is invited to Hollywood to Christophe hishit -single"SanFrancisco,"the opening and closing themesinginabiginternational was promoting his second single,of the important TV programshow. On the 10th of December Saar "Like an Old -Time Movie." He"TV 7." It will be an instru-he will be in London to appear made a live -appearance on "Moni-mental. in a show produced by English tor."At the press -party organ- News from EMI Italiana: Al TV,"InternationalCabaret." ized by CBS, Scott told reporters Germany- Single Tip: Bano, the winner of the fourthRobertino willparticipateat he noticed that "love" and "Floweredition of the Festival of RosesPartitissima with the song "Era "Morning Of My Love" Power" are too commercial in Eu- rope."I like flowers, but not thewith the song "L'Oro del Mon -La Donna Mia" in the team Ofarims way they use them here.A hip-do," also received the Mascheraof Domenico. Philips pie is not only a person who wearsD'Argento (The Silver Mask) In December, Decca Italiana a lot of flowers.He has some-at the Sistina Theatre in Romewill release the new LP by Tom * * * * thing inside.That's love ... andfor the popularity of his rec-Jones. Holland- Single Tip: not commercial love." ord, "Nel Sole." Pathe Records invited him to Paris to promote 01111161111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111115 "Massachusetts" 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111P" hisEPof"IlMondodei 11 ITALY'S Bee Gees GERMANY'S Poveri,""NelSole,""Iodi Polydor TOP 10 Notte" and "Pensieri." He will TOP 10 also participate in many (By Courtesy of Ufficio DOXA Ai11111111111111161111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111MINIM1111111111Z French TV programs. and HARA MINTANGIAN) 1. SAN FRANCISCO This year the closing theme All1111111111111111111111111111111111111111H111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111'111410 Belgium- Single Tip: Scott McKenzie-CBS 2. ROMEO UND JULIA of TV program "Settevoci," a 1. A WHITER SHADE OF PALE Pegav March-RCA The Procol Harum/Decca, IDik DA/ "ExcerptFromA very popular show, will be "La Ricordi-Published by Sugarmusic 3. ADIOS MYDARLING Teenage Opera" Ronny-Telefunken Quadriglia"sung by French 2.PAROLE Nico E.I. Gabbiani/City Record- Keith West 4. VERBOTENE TRAEUME singer Sacha Distel. On Nov. 7 Published by Ariston Pet,n. Alexander-Ariola 3.MAMA Parlophone 5.KOMM ALLEIN Sacha will be invited to this Dalida/Barclay-Published by R.R.R. Wencke Mvhre-Polydor show to present some of his 4.ESTATE SENZA TE 6. GLORY LAND Christoolte/SAAR-Published by Curci The Lords-Columbia songs. 5. NEL SOLE 7.WE LOVE YOU Adamohasrecordedthe Al Bano/EMI Italiana- Luxembourg-Single Tip: Rolling Stones-Decca Italianversionofthesong Published by EMI Italiana 8. DEATH OF A CLOWN 6. SAN FRANCISCO "We Love You" Dave Davies-Vogue "Notre Roman". He will pro- Scott McKenzie/CBS-Published by R.R.R. 9. ALLE LEUTE WOLLEN IN DEN HIMMEL mote it on the following TV 7. POESIE Rolling Stones 10. MAKE ME YOURS Don Backy/Clan-Published by Bettye Swann-CBS programs: "Chi Ti Ha Dato La Elen and Cris Decca Patente?" and "Partitissima." 8.I LOVE YOU, YOU LOVE ME **** Anthony Quinn/Capitol-- List Reprinted Through Courtesy: He willsoon have his own Published by Sugarmusic France- Single Tip: show. The flip -side of "Notre 9. YEEEEEEEEH! The Primitives/Arc- "Aranjuez Mon Amour" AUTOMAILIIMARKTRoman"isthetitle"Vivre" Published by Sugarmusic "Hits of the Week" from the film "Les Arnauld." 10. THE WORLD WE KNEW Richard Anthony Frank Sinatra/Reprise "Hits Der Woche" Italian EMI announced in a Published by Roosevelt Music EMI ***-k****-A-**************************************-4, Although Sandie Shaw's new single, "You've Not Changed," has not been released here yet, April Action Holland Happenings By WILL LUIKINGA Dutch female singer Mariska (Continued from page 50) covered that song in Dutc'h, en- Auf-44(40140PF********-wwitt titled "Dag en nacht." It might manage through April Music After the Knokke Festivalin Holland. New releases to bebe a great start for this new theirpublishing firms inthis summer, the English Rogerrushed by Bovema's pop depart-singer ... A newhit of Whis- France, Belgium, Switzerland,Whittaker is a big star in Hol- tlingJackSmith,"Colonel etc. ment: Roel Kruize, "Revolution land and Belgium. Last week heofTomorrow";AlMartino,Bogey," was rush -released on Last June, April Music be-was in Holland again for tele-"More Than the Eye Can See";Deram. A few days before, Jack camethepublisherof Paulvision. Simon's "The 59th St. Bridge Joop Visser of the AmericanAnthony Quinn, "I Love You,was on Dutch TV on the very Song" under the title of "C'estrepertoire department of Bo-You Love Me"; Del Shannon,popular Rudy Carrell show. Bon la Vie," recorded on Phil-vema released the Buck Owens"RunAway"; Vikki Carr, NV Phonogram released on ips by Nana Mouskouri, and aalbum "Your Tender Loving"There I Go," and Procol Har-London the original MGM re- consistent chart -rider. Care." Owens is very popularum, "Homburg." cording, "She," by Roy Orbison.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 51 giimunimmiumunuminimmilionommumumminommommumummunifinmommummumnimmummunimmon § Record World 'Dolls' Music a Valleyful With the 20th Century -Foxbeen recorded for inclusion in film of "Valley of the Dolls"albums and possibly single re- ig San Francisco Sounds set to open in New York (atlease as follows: Vic Damone, the Criterion) on Dec. 15 and"Come Live withMe,""I'll atimminutnizmumamminountnismiummunfimmummasimmounsumunionnitrinomilitinimminiennina in Los Angeles (at Grauman'sPlant My Own Tree," RCA By ROGER HARTSTONE Chinese)onDec.20,muchVictor; Patty Duke, doing all "Dolls" -inspired musical activ-the songs for an album, United IsSan Francisco music aAlong with Quicksilver wereity is taking place. Artists; the Pleasure Seekers, passing thing?Ithink thatSonsof Champlain and Taj Andre and Dory Previn have"Theme From Valley of the such music as "Flower Chil-Majal. written four songs for the pic-Dolls," Capitol; and Tony Scotti dren" (Marcia Strassman-Uni), Rates With the Best ture, and Jacqueline Susann,(who isin the film), "Come "San Francisco" (Scott McKen- author of the best-selling novelLive with Me," "I'll Plant My zie -Ode),"A DayInLife" TheFillmore'sbillrateson which it is based, has writ-Own Tree" and "Theme From

52 RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1967 enables an artist to concen- record giViial trate on performance. Thus he world wa ti ,a33 does not become bugged with a million and one problems that PBC0111 will interfere with the excel- world O lence of his artistry. One mighteasilysurmise that with a star the calibre of Taking Care of Business Aretha, one must expect this. But this is not true in our in- by Del Shields dustry. It is much easier to cop out and discuss the difficulty of the artist than show concern. She Came to Sing These are the intangibles that Aretha Franklin crossed overhow important it is in the rec-reflect the difference in profit Saturday night, Oct.28.Sheord industry for all who areand loss. 1.A DAY IN THE LIFE made the successful transitionconcerned with the career of an Wes Montgomery-A&M LP SP 2001 from singer of R&B to concertartist to cooperate and work With 26 -Piece Orchestra artist,as she played to twotoward building the artist. The performance of Aretha 2. RESPECT capacity houses at New York's Atlantic Records under thewas highlighted with a 26 -piece Jimmy Smith-Verve V V6 3705 Philharmonic Hall in LincolnErteguns, Ahmet and Neshui,orchestra. Her repertoirein- Center. and Jerry Wexler, have provencluded alistof songs, most 3. DYNAMIC DUO It was a concert that will longto the industry that they arefrom her best-sellingsingles Jimmy Smith -Wes Montgomery- remain as one of those rareinthe recordbusiness. Andand albums. On occasion she Verve V 'V6 8678 moments in the minds of thosebeing inthe record businessbranched in other areas, thus who attended, a night when allentailsmorethanjustthedisplaying an ability to inter- 4. SWEET RAIN elements worked with almostsigning of an artist, the estab-pret tunes in the more contem- -Verve V/V6 8693 clock -likeprecision.Her per-lishing of successful merchan-porary idiom. formancewastoppedbya dising,distribution and sales Her successwithAtlantic 5. THE KENNEDY DREAM standingovationfromtheprograms. There are many in-has been due to her being able Oliver Nelson Orchestra- crowd whotangibles that unless given equalto be herself. Miss Franklin is Impulse A/AS 9144 boughttic-priority will render the effortspure soul! Therein lies the crux kets and estab-little return. of the matter. She does not need 6. THAT'S LOU lished a rec- At Aretha's concert debut-to become a superficial copy of Lou Rawls-Capitol T/ST 2713 ord: thefirstalthough promoted by an out-what some think a soul sister time in theside promoter, Ron Delsener,should be. Raw soul is where 7. LUSH LIFE history of thethe successful promoter of theit is. And if you can't get the Nancy Wilson-Capitol T ST 2757 hall that aRheingold Festival in Centralmessage, then you just don't concertw a sPark-Jerry Wexler, Arif Mar -want truth. 8. EXPRESSION sold out threedin, one of their chief A & R Her debut was a significant John Coltrane-Impulse A AS 9120 days in ad-men, and Phil Eihle, one ofstepforwardforSoulville, Del Shields vance. their top engineers, were busyU. S. A. Other performers who 9. LOVE -IN Thereisnodoubtabouthuddling after the first show,have traveled the soul route Aretha'ssinging.She has al-and exchanging notes on theseem to get side-tracked when Coon . Lloyd Atlantic 1481 SD ready received three gold rec-performance and sound. Theysuccess beckons. They discard ords and done gold album forwere concerned and wanted totheir true selves, and they try 10.I'M MOVING ON her million sellers. In concert,correctwhatever difficultiesto become the master singers Jimmy Smith-Blue Note BLP-4255: 1:1LP 84255 however, this was the test. Shethere might have been. For-of show tunes and attempt to passed with flying colors. tunatelyfor us and Aretha,show their articulation by inti- 11. DANCING IN THE STREET What a night! there were no major problems.mate references to well known Ramsey Lewis-Cadet LP/LPS 794 They worked and collaboratedwriters, and as a result their On Stage 55 Minutes on the rehearsals with Donaldperformancebecomesstilted, 12. A LOVE SUPREME ArethainherfirstshowTownes, the conductor of theand unreal. John Coltrane-Impulse A'AS 77 stood on stage for 55 minutesband. Again, the interest was Aretha didnot make this and sang. She was in excellentto be sure her debut was to bemistake. She came to sing, and 13. SILK 'N' SOUL spirits.She did not fake ana success. on occasion shouted, much to Nina Simone-RCA Victor LPM LSP 3837 exit, and no fake encores. She It is this kind of interest that (Continued on page 54) took no time to wipe the per- 14. THE BEAT GOES ON spiration that streamed down Hcrbic Mann-Atlantic 1483 SD her face. In watching from theRecord World Honored For wings, I'm almost certain I no- 15. THAT'S MY KICK ticed tears of joy.She came In -Depth Jazz Reporting Erroll Garner-MGM E SE 4463 prepared to sing and gave all she had. When she went into PHILADELPHIA - On Oct. 16. ALLIGATOR BOOGALOO "Respect"whichclosedher22, the Jazz at Home Club, USA, Lou Donaldson-Blue Note BLP-4263: show, there was a feeling thathonored Record World with a BLPS-84264 this, especially, was for the au-statuette for "In Depth Report- 17. CRY YOUNG dience. And, she gave them aing in the Jazz World." Ahmad Jamal-W Voices- treat. Del Shields, Record World's Cadet LP LPS 792 As we stood backstage and watched, we thought about theJazz Editor, accepted the award 18. KULU SE MAMA record industry and its highlyfrom Chett Carmichael, Presi- John Coltrane-Impulse A/AS 9106 technological knowledge in be-dent of the JAHC, which held ing able to create a myriad ofits annual banquet on the above 19. MELLOW YELLOW sounds. But there is nothing indate.Others given tribute by Odell Brown & Organ-lzers- this world that can be pressed Cadet LP/LPS 788 on vinyl that is equal to a spell-the organization: Horace Sil- binding performance by an ar-ver, Jazz Musician of theYear; 20. NEW VIEW tist who can communicate withand Al Grey and Bobby Brown John Handy Quintet- Columbia CL -2697: CS -9497 his audience. And we observedalso were cited by the JAHC.

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1%7 53 recordworld's eotentey & Weetern Jazz Album Reviews Club Review by Del Shields Big Dot GROOVIN' WITH THE SOULFUL STRINGS Dudley, Pride Wow Cadet LP 796/ST 796 If we're late in reviewing this new Doings Nashville Room Soulful Strings album, it is due to our A large group of Dot Records NEW YORK - Despitethe constant playing of the album at home. executivesand C&W artistsdownpour outside,the Nash- Richard Davisisslowly buildinga were in Nashville to help cele- villeRoomfilledto near - name for himself. Here again he dis- bratethe Grand OleOpry'scapacity last week to welcome plays a most imaginative and beguil- 42ndbirthdayrecently. On the strong co-starring bill of ing set of charts.There is no gim- Dot's agenda was a show, aDave Dudley (with the Road mickry here.All of the string men catered luncheon at the Audi-Runners) and Country Charlie know their instruments and with the toriumanda"WelcometoPride. right blending of organ,vibesand Nashville" hospitality suite at Mercury'sDudley,abig, flutes, the strings are really groovin'. the Hermitage Hotel. sunny,slightlyjitteryfellow **** Among the Dot executiveswith a notable flair for humor, THE BLUES IS NOW leanedheavily-or,r a t h e r, JIMMY WITHERSPOON and JACK from both coasts present for McDUFF-Verve5030X were:Arnold Burk, new Dotlightly-on the personality but- Whatever you do, do not miss this. President and VP of Paramountton.His "truck -driver" num- If we were to award stars to an album, Music Division;Dick Peirce,bers were generally lively and we would give this a five-star rating. Dot VP and General Manager;always a pleasure. The ballad- Spoon is right where he should always Bill Stinson, VP and Generalsuch as the plaintive "How the Manager Famous Music; SnuffTime Slips Away"-was the ex- be.Give him a simple blues line with ception, but no less appealing. a story and have him tell it.Add Mc- Garrett, VP and A&R Singles Duff who proves an organist can ac- Division; Ken Revercomb, Na-A very likeable, versatile fel- company a singer, and be a welcome tional Sales Director; Ken My-low, Dave displayed a thought- partner in the musical exchange. Jack's ers, Acta label manager; andfulside on a moving "Hello playing is marvelous and Spoon has Fred DeMann, National Promo-Vietnam"-his reading of the tion Manager for Dot. line "I ain't gonna crawl" had never soundedbetter. "Past Forty a quietly memorable authority. Blues"andtherevivalof"Sweet Others included Jim Ward - law, Branch Manager Dot Re- RCA Victor's Pride -a Ne- Splendor" with "Part Time Woman" gro singing C/W music and no makes this one of the best of the year. cording Distributing Company; **** Dottie Vance, Artists Relationsmean novelty-is not yet as PORTRAIT OF SONNY CRISS and C&W Promotion;Dickfacile as Dave but isstilla Prestige 7526 Stone, Manager Famous Musicsolidandagreeablecountry The welcome re -discovery of Sonny, inNew York;Henry Hurt,songster. Yodels, too. The audi- altosaxophonist supreme,continues Manager of Famous Music andence loved him and gave CCP with his second album on Prestige. Dot Records,Nashville;andan even greater ovation than The problem with re -discovery is why Ed Silvers, VP and Manager,Dudley, who was plenty well it took so long, and how can a musi- Viva Records. received.Showing a particu- cian continue to play so beautifully in The Dot show, which lastedlarly soul -stirring wail on sev- almost obscurity? Whatever the rea- 45 minutes, followed a lunch-eral Hank Williams tunes, plus son, here you'll hear a master. "God eon which drew more than 2,200his hit, "Does My Ring Hurt Bless the Child" is poetry at its best. persons. Your Finger," Pride finished by With Walter Davis, piano; Paul Cham- Bonnie Guitar served as MCbreaking the house record for bers, bass; and Alan Dawson, drums, of the show which featured Dotencores.He isasignificant Sonny should be well on the way to artists Mac Wiseman, Sonnystage in the continuing devel- becoming re-established in jazz. His Curtis and the Compton Broth-opment of . voice is sorely needed. ers. Prettilycomplementing the **** Dot President Burk flew intobill (which was overlong-this PARALLEL-A-STITT could be a problem at the Nash- ON THE VARITONE- Nashville from London espe-ville Room) was thrush Bar- Roulette SR25354/R25354 cially for the celebration. bara Ray, who charmed with Henry Glover, one of the best pro- her sure, dusky tones in spite ducers in the business, has seen the of a somewhat stiff stage pres- possibilities of what the electronic in- ence.She sang other people's struments can do and the big sound it hits, but deserves some of her can add to jazz.Here with Sonny, this For Nashville Club own. Lee Arnold continues as is the third album of Sonny playing a personable double -threat em- Varitone.It is not easy to record the cee who also can tossoffa Varitone. Inperson,itcompletely country tune. gassed me, but of the three albums -DougMcCleland. to date this comes closer to capturing the sound of the instrument. Star Line -Up just come off a tour with Harry Shield's Column Belefonteforthebenefitof At Nashville Club (Continued from page 53) SCLC. NEW YORK - The star the joy of her audience. What "I'm not much of a speaker, line-upfortheNashville she was able to convey was abut Ido have something I'd Club at the Taft Hotel for sincere conviction in what she LeeArnold,MusicDirectorof like to say if you are concernedstation WJRZ, who alsoserves Nov. 7-11 is as follows: Bill was doing, and a spiritual in-about the world." With this,as emcee at the Nashville Room Anderson, the Compton vitationtoheraudiencetoshelaunchedinto"Takea of the Hotel Taft in New York, Brothers, Barbara Ray and share in this moment. Her onlyLook." And we did. We sawis shown with RCA Victor's Willie special guest Jan Howard. reference to a person was toAretha Franklin, and we feel Nelson, immediately following Wil- Lee Arnold of WJRZ-Hack- Dr. Martin Luther King.Shethe world is just a bit betterlie's recent opening at the Nash- ensack is emcee, as usual. reminded the audience she hadbecause of the joy she brings. ville Room.

54 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 record RCA Opry Merc Re- Pacts world Roy Drusky 7.1711 COUNTRY SINGLE Album yj CHICAGO - Mercury Rec- O REVIEWS ords' Roy Drusky has been re- As a keepsake for collectors,signed to a new five-year con- an actual segment of the fa-tract,accordingtoCharles LOVED AND WANTED (Kitty Wells, BMI) mousoldcurtainfromtheFach, Vice President and Di- LIVING AS STRANGERS (Kitty Wells, BMI) Grand Ole Opry stage is con-rector of Recorded Product for KITTY WELLS A1ND RED FOLEY-Decca 32223. tainedin RCA Victor's newMercury Record Corp. This gent and this lady have a wonderful love song to sing toalbum, "Stars of the Grand Ole the mammoth country crowd. Opry," a comprehensive history on record of the Grand Ole THE LAST THING ON MY MIND (Deep Fork, ASCAP) Opry. LOVE IS WORTH LIVING (Owepar, BMI) SteveSholes,Division VP PORTER 11 AGONER/- Popular A&R, learned that the RCA Victor 17-9369. old curtain was to be replaced with a new curtain. Porter and new headliner gal on his show, Dolly, countrify a He immediately arranged to folk ditty. Will click on the chart. acquireit from the Opry so that permanent mementos could THE DAY YOU STOP LOVING ME (Mayhew, BMI) be made available to the largest YOU CAN TELL THE WORLD (Mayhew, BMI) number of Opry lovers. It was BOBBY HELMS-Little Darlin' 0034. taken down and cut up into His first for Little Darlin' is one that will score heavily. Bobbythree-inch squares for insertion puts soul into it. into the limited edition album. Jerry Kennedy, Roy Drusky This permanent memento of the I CAN'T GO ON LIVING LIKE THIS (Lowery, BMI) Opry follows the successful re- Thenewpactcomesas RIGHT STRAIGHT IN THE EYE (Tree, BMI) lease last year of the commem-Drusky's latest country effort, RAY GODFREY-ABC 10999. orative album, "Opening Nights"Weakness In a Man," begins Ray will sell the two ballads on this deck to 'his many follow-attheMetropolitan,"whichits climb up the charts. ers. Watch for action. contained a segment of the Met- Atlanta -bornDrusky,who ropolitan Opera curtain. has been with Mercury the past HE REMINDS ME A WHOLE LOT OF ME (Central, BMI) RCA Victor has released thisfour years, has more than a HONKY TONK WOMEN (Central, BMI) comprehensive history of thedozen hit singles to his credit RED SIIIPSON-Capitol 2035. Grand Old ,Opry as part of itsand nearly that many LPs. Novemberrelease.The two - His latest Mercury album is Love song sung by the third member of the triangle. Wistfulrecord set with a booklet en-"Now is a Lonely Time." ballad is highly effective. closed containing biographical sketches of the artists in the HERE COMES AUTHORITY (Cedarwood, BMI) album includes tracks dating Will Bakersfield TURN AROUND HEARTACHE (Cedarwood, BMI) back to 1926. Become Buckersfield? RUSTY ADAMS-Jed 10011. Guy gets a masculine urgency into these country grooves. Will BAKE RS Fl ELD, C AL1I F.- do very well. There is, and has been for some Gordon to Chart time, a move afoot here in Buck Owens' home town to change the MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY GIRL (Yonah, BMI) Records DON'T GIVE A MAN WHAT HE WANTS city name officially to Buckers- field. (JUST GIVE HIM WHAT HE NEEDS) (Yonah-Younger, BMI) The most recent suggestion SHELIA HERN-Chart 1007. for campaign strategy was prof- This country ballad has just enough of a pop sound to break fered by Record World maga- it across country. Shelia shines. zine, whose staff thought that the first change might be made THE SINGER (Arapaho, BMI) on the postmark stamped on all BILLY'S OLE BANJO (Arapaho, BMI) mail from the city. 111ROLD IIORRISON-Epic 5-10249. It was felt that the local citi- A satire on the music business that should keep a lot of people zens would want to know why thechangeandthereforea laughing and buying. quick town referendum might ChartRecords'SlimWilliamson be instigated. HEARTBREAK EXPRESS (Yonah, SESAC) (left)announces the signing of SIX ROOMS OF SADNESS (Peach, SESAC) GordonTerrytoanexclusive COLEMANO'NEAL-Great 1090. long - termrecordingcontract. Brown Anderson Mgr. Train of sorrow is heading down the line for Coleman. HeTerry formerly recorded for RCA NASHVILLE -Grand Ole keeps the pace light and lively. and Cadence. His first single re- leasewillbescheduledimme- Opry starBill Anderson an- diately.Joe Wright, his personalnounced the signing of a per- AFTER HAVING YOU (BMI) manager and booking agentsonal manager last week: G. W. MY HEART'S CAUGHT IN THE DOOR (BMI) (right), says a big promotion by"Bud" Brown, who comes to BOBBY HARDEN-Columbia 444322. hisagency, the artist and labelMusic City from Montreal, Que- Bobby gives sensitive reading of a country torch song. Hewill kick off the first release. bec, Canada. wrings emotion out of it.

SKIP A ROPE (Tree, BMI) Area Code 615-244-1867 A VERY WELL TRAVELED MAN (Combine, BMI) HENSON CARGILL-Monument 1041. RECORD PRESSING COMPANY, inc. Don Law produced this one. It's all about children and parents Your Standard of Comparison and will break hearts. 415 FOURTH AVE., SO. NASHVILLE, TENN. 37207

RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 55 Tillis Forms Sawgrass Music NASHVILLE - Mel Tillis has formed own pubbery, Saw - grass Music Publishers,Inc., This Last Wks. on STARS OF THE GRAND OLD OPRY with offices at 1012 -17th Ave. Wk. Wk. Chart VARIOUS ARTISTS- So. Nov. 11 Nov. 4 RCA Victor LPM 6015. Mel, an established member 1 1 YOUR TENDER LOVING Beautifully packaged two -record al- ofthe"WorldofCountry CARE 12 bum of disks by Grand Old Opry stars. Music" for 11 years now, was Buck Owens-Capitol T ST 2760 Things like "I'm My Own Grandpa," known mainly for his outstand- 2 2 I'LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU 9 "I'll Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy" ing abilities as a - Sonny James-Capitol TiST 2788 by Uncle Dave Macon and the Carter having composed over 400 re- 3 6 BRANDED MAN 8 Family's "Keep on the Sunny Side" and corded songs and the possessor Merle Haggard-Capitol T/ST more are among the finds on this gem. of numerous awards. However, 4 5 TURN THE WORLD AROUND 5 **** it has recently been discovered Eddy Arnold- that Mel is equally talented as RCA Victor LPM LSP 3869 SINGIN' WITH FEELIN' 5 4 TONIGHT CARMEN 9 LORETTA LYNN- an artist on Kapp Records. Marty Robbins- Decca DL (7)4930. Sawgrass Music has current Columbia CL -2725: CS -8425 6 3 ODE TO BILLIE JOE 7 Country award -winner Loretta sings releases by Bobby Bare, Porter Bobbie Gentry-Capitol T/ST 2380 pop and country tunes in her own per- Wagoner, Norma Jean, Marvin 1 8 HITS BY GEORGE 13 suasivestyle. Included are "Bargain RainwaterandMel'slatest Musicor MM -2128: MS -3128 "The Old Gang's Gone." Over- 8 9 JACKSON AIN'T A VERY Basement Dress," "It's Such a Pretty BIG TOWN 9 World Today," "Dark Moon," "Walk seas affiliations are now in pro- Norma Jean-RCA Victor Through This World With Me," etc. cess for the publishing com- LPM 'LSP 3830 pany. Mel's longtime associa- 9 12 LOVE OF THE COMMON **** PEOPLE 11 tion and writer affiliation with Waylon Jennings-RCA Victor SAMMY POOLE IN GOD'S COUNTRY CedarwoodPublishingCom- LPM'LSP 3825 SAMMY POOLE- 10 10 DANNY BOY 24 Chart CLP 1010. pany willcontinuewith no Ray Price- changes foreseen. Columbia CL -2677: CS -9477 Inspirational songs by Sammy Poole, 11 13 COLD HARD FACTS who has strong roots in gospel field. OF LIFE 22 "There's a Great Cloud Coming," "God Porter Wagoner-RCA Victor Starday LPM LSP 3707 Made This Country Great," "In the 12 16 JUST BEYOND THE Garden," "The Battle Hymn of the Re- MOON 9 public" and eight more. Hospitality Tex Ritter-Capitol T/ST 2786 13 17 SINGING AGAIN 19 **** NASHVILLE - One of the Ernest Tubb & Loretta Lynn- Decca DL/DL 7-4872 BILL ANDERSON'S GREATEST HITS most action -packed hospitality 14 11 MY ELUSIVE DREAMS 1 Decca (7)4859. suites at the recent DJ Conven- David Houston & "I Get the Fever," "The Tip of My BITE ANDERSON'S GREATEST HITS tionwasStardayRecords' -Epic LN-24325: BN-26325 Fingers," "Bright Lights and Country Country CornerKeyClub 15 14 JOHNNY CASH'S whereStarday execsD o n GREATEST HITS, Music," "Mama Sang a Song," "Easy VOL.II 16 Come -Easy Go," "Still," "I Love You Pierce, Hal Neely, Charlie Dick Columbia CL -2678: CS -9478 Drops,""8x10,""Po'Folks,""Five and Col. Jim Wilson, along with 16 15 IT'S SUCH A PRETTY Little Fingers," "Three A. M.," "Golden costumedhostesses,were on WORLD TODAY 20 hand to personally meet and Wynn Stewart-Capitol T ST 2737 Guitar," will all sell. 11 29 3 greet everyone. Glenn Comobell- Traditionally,Stardayhas Capitol T/ST 2809 18 18 ALL THE TIME 20 Floyd to Topic Ashley Never served cold draft beer along Jack Greene- with hot cornbread and melted Decca DL/DL 7-4872 GOODLETTSVILLE- Joe Apologized butterasamost welcomed 19 20 MR. MEL 6 Wright,PresidentofTopic Mel Tillis- NASHVILLE - Leon Ashley,"change of pace" for the regis- Kapp KL-1535: KS -3535 Records,announcessigning trants,andinadditionthis 20 21 NASHVILLE WOMEN 5 reported in last week's "Coun- Hank Locklin-RCA Victor Bill Floyd to a long-term re- year, alldj visitors were in- LPM !LSP 3841 cording contract with Waysidetry Music in Hollywood" col- umn to have apologized to thevited to participate in a free 21 19 PRIDE OF COUNTRY Records. drawing for smoke -house cured MUSIC 13 Gosdin Brothers for "covering" Charlie Pride-RCA Victor The dealalso includes thetheir single of "Hangin' On,"Tennessee Country H am s LPM LSP 3775 leasing by Wayside of the cur-says this never happened. which were hanging in the hos- 22 22 BEST OF EDDY ARNOLD 21 rentBillFloydsingle, pitalitysuiteforalltoex- RCA Victor LPM/LSP 3565 "It's He added that he's never met 23 23WINE, WOMEN & SONG 6 Over, It's Finished, It's Done,"the Gosdin Brothers; and asamine and partake of the sav- Ben Colder-MGM E 'SE 4482 which has shown sales poten-for it being a "cover," whenoryaroma.Winnerswere: 24 24YOUR FOREVERS, DON'T tialinseveralof the largerAshley recorded the number heJohnny Gunn, KVEG -Las LAST VERY LONG 6 Nev.; CristyLane, Jean Shepard- markets across the country. wasn'teven aware thattheVegas, Capitol T/ST 2765 WJJD-Chicago,Ill.;Al New- Brothers had cut it. 25 25 I FORGOT TO CRY 5 berry,WBBK - Blakely, Ga.; Charlie Louvin- Swede Olson, WHRN-Herndon, Capitol T ST 2787 26 26 NOW IS A LONELY TIME 5 Just Key Talent in N Y C Va.; andArizonaWeston, Roy Druskv-Mercury MG -21118: Released NASHVILLE - Key Talent,WPON-Pontiac, Mich. SR -61118 27 28 DAVE DUDLEY COUNTRY 3 Inc.,hascompletedarrange- Mercury MG -21133: SR -61123 Johnny ments with Lazar Imanuel to 28 21 THE BIG HITS 4 bring top talent into the Nash- Glaser Sessions Stotler Bros.- ville Club at the Hotel Taft in NASHVILLE - Tompall and Columbia CL -2719: CS -9519 Wright's New York. 29 30 A BIRD NAMED theGlaser Brothershavea YESTERDAY 2 Dave Dudley and the Road-list of sessions scheduled to re- Bobby Bare-RCA Victor "MUSIC TO runners were set for a week'scord an album and single for LPM/LSP 3831 stand Oct. 31 -Nov. 4; JimmyMGM Records. Glaser Brothers 30 7 CARRYIN' ON WITH CRY BY" Newman, Nov. 21-25; and Billy JOHNNY CASH & Decca =732216 sessions are produced by Jack JUNE CARTER 10 Grammer, Nov. 28 -Dec. 2. Clement. Columbia CL -2728. CS -9528

56 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 Hank Jr. Preps record COUNTRY DOUBLE BARREL world For Movie Role CHART BUSTERS! Vi:r10 DISK JOCKEY NASHVILLE - Officials of MGM met in Nashville recently A BIGCHARTRECORD 0 REPORTS with Hank Williams,Jr.,to ALREADY CHARTED! finalize plans for his up -coming GUS WRIGHT JIM ALLEN WWVA-Wheeling, W.Va. WEXL-Detroit, Mich. movie, "A Time to Sing and a 1. Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger 1. TearTime (WilmaBurgess) (CharliePride) 2. What Kind Of A Girl(LorettaLynn) Time to Cry." 2. You Mean The World To Me 3. You Mean The World To Me Instead of resting after the "IF YOU (David Houston) (DavidHouston) 3.It'sTheLittleThings (Sonny James) 4. Does My RingHurt YourFinger galaCountry Music Conven- 4. You Can't Have Your Kate (Statler Bros.) (CountryC.Pride) 5. DeepWater(CarlSmith) 5. GardeniasInHerHair(MartyRobbins) tion, Williams is busying him- 6.I Don't Wanna PlayHouse 6. I Don't Wanna Play House selfatNashville'sColumbia (Tammy Wynette) (Tammy Wynette) CAN'T BRING 7. The Chokin' Kind/Common People 7. BigFoot(DickCurless) Recording studios taping the (WaylonJennings) 8.It'sTheLittleThings (Sonny James) 8. Laura (Leon Ashley) 9. Mabel(BillyGrammer) soundtrack of the movie. On 9. My Heart Has Windows (George Jones) 10.I Don't See How I Can MakeIt Nov.1, he reported in Holly- 10. Grass Won't Grow (Kenny Price) (J.Shepard) KSMK-Kennewick, Wash. JOHN SCOTT wood foradvanceddramatic KGBS-Los Angeles, Calif. IT HOME" 1. I Don't Wanna Play House coaching. A 90 -day filming pe- (Tammy Wynette) 1. Turn The World Around(E.Arnold) Chart =59-1 005 2. Laura(LeonAshley) 2. Love Of Common People/Chokin'Kind riod starts Nov. 8. 3. PartyPickin' (George & Melba) (W. Jennings) 4. Elusive Dreams (David& Tammy) 3. You Mean The World To Me (D. Houston) Although there are to be 11 5. Looking OverMy Shoulder 4. What Kind Of A Girl(L.Lynn) songs in "A Time to Sing and (Bob And Mel) 5. I Don't Wanna Play House (T.Wynette) 6. How FastThemTrucksCan Go 6. How Fast Them Trucks Can Go (C. Gray) a Time to Cry" . . . four of (ClaudeGray) 7. WhatLocksTheDoor (J.Greene) Trina Love 7. Don'tSqueeze My Sharmon 8. All My Love (D.Gibson) which were written by Wil- 9. No One's Gonna Hurt You Anymore (CharlieWalker) liams . . . 8. Goody Goody Gumdrops (B.Anderson) the movie will place (WilburnBrothers) 10. You're A LittleBitCuter(M.Travis) emphasis upon drama, provid- 9. Mabel (Billy Grammer) KURV-Edinburg, Texas 10. ThisWorldHoldsNothing 1. You Mean The World To Me ing him with an opportunity (StonwallJackson) (DavidHouston) Ott Stephens 2. PrettyBluebird(PattiPage) for acting and character por- MIKE TYRA 3. For A Minute There (Carl Butler/Pearl) trayal. Itisexpected KUZZ-Bakersfield, Calif. 4. Does My RingHurt Your Finger that 1. You Mean The World To Me (Charlie Pride) Williams be (David will doing one Houston) 5. FoolFoolFool (Webb Pierce) 2.If My Heart Had Windows 6.It'sTheLittleThings (Sonny James) movie per year for the duration (George Jones) 7. Gardenias InHerHair(MartyRobbins) 3. WhatLocks of his current MGM contract. ineDoor(JackGreene) 8. Then YouHaven'tLived(DonnaFargo) 4. Big Dummy (TommyCollins) 5. Goody Goody Gumdrop 9. Love Me Now (AnitaCarter) 10. I Taught Her Everything She Knows (WilburnBrothers) (BillyWalker) 6. By The Time I Get To Phoenix GABBY DALE Hermitage Distribs (Glen Campbell) WCSR-Hillsdale, Michigan 7. Come See What's LeftOf Your Man 1. You Mean The World To Me (JohnnyDarrell) (DavidHouston) Philco-Ford Product 8. BalladOf Waterho'e (RogerMiller) 2. Listen Honey (Bob Veno) 9.ItTakes PeopleLike You (Buck Owens) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The 10. Wonderful World Of Women 3. SundayMorning(VanTrevor) 111111111111111111 111111111111111111011MP 4. CaliforniaUptightBand appointment of Hermitage Mu- (FaronYoung) (Flatt& Scruggs) WITL-Lansing, Mich. 5. Letter To An Unborn Child(Scott Muni) sic Company as personal elec- JUST RELEASED 1. You Mean The WorldTo Me 6. Ode To BillieJoe(MargieSingleton) (DavidHouston) 7. The WheelsFell Of The Wagon tronics distributor for Philco- 2.It'sTheLittleThings(SonnyJames) (Johnny SDollar) Ford Corporation in Tennessee AN') ALREADY 3. WhatKindOfGirl(LorettaLynn) 8. Laura (ClaudeKing) 4. Does My RingHurt(CharliePride) 9. Sun Tan And Wind Blown Time was announced by RobertJ. I1R()MISING 5. YouCan'tHave YourKate(Statlers) (BobbiStaff) 6. Tear Time (WilmaBurgess) 10. I'mSaving My Kisses(ChristyLane) Whitehouse, manager ofper- To) RE 1 7. TheChokin'Kind(WaylonJennings) .WSEL-Pontotoc, Mississippi sonal electronics sales in the 8. I Don't Wanna Play House(T.Wynette) 1. You Mean The World To Me 9. TurnThe World Around (EddyArnold) (Dave Houston) SalesandDistributionDivi- 10. Phantom 309(RedSovine) 2. What Kind Of A Girl(LorettaLynn) sion.. WRCP-Philadelphia, Pa. 3.I Don't Want ToPlayHouse 1. You Mean The WorldTo Me (Tammy Wynette) HermitageMusichasex- "PROMISES, (DavidHouston) 4. Before TheNext TeardropFalls 2. Laura (LeonAshley) (Duane Dee) pandeditsfacilities(at 469 3.It'sTheLittleThings(SonnyJames) 5. Leroy (Don Bowman) 4. I Don't Wanna Play House 6. Love Has To Die All ByItself ChestnutSt.,Nashville)to (Tammy Wynette) (AutryInman) accommodate thegreatlyen- PROMISES" 5. Don'tPut Your HurtIn My Heart 7. Tupelo Miss Flash(JerryReed) (Conway Twitty) 8. Good(BarbaraHerald) larged inventory necessary to Chart z:659-1010 6. You've Been So Good To Me (Van Trevor) 9. I Couldn't WaitForever(DollyParton) 7. What DoesItTake (SkeeterDavis) 10. Make A Left (Johnny & Jonie Mosby) assurepromptandefficient 8. Goody, Goody, Gumdrop JUST PLAIN GENE servicing of dealer outlets. (WilburnBrothers) WCER-Charlotte, Michigan 9. I Taught HerEverything She Knows By (BillyWalker) 1. You Mean The World To Me 10. Child Of Clay (Jimmie Rodgers) (Dave Houston) 2. I Don't Wanna Play House MORISS TAYLOR (Tammy Wynette) Touche Expands KPAY-Chico, Calif. 3.It'sTheLittleThings (Sonny James) 1. TurnThe World Around(EddyArnold) 4. TurnThe World Around (EddyArnold) MONTGOMERY, ALA. - Lynn 2. I TaughtHerEverything(BillyWalker) 5. BigFoot(DickCurless) 3.It'sThe LittleThings(SonnyJames) 6. A Dime At A Time (Del Reeves) Touche Music, BMI affiliated 4. Fool,Fool,Fool (Webb Pierce) 7. Mabel(BillyGrammer) 5. Traveling Shoes (GuyMitchell) 8. Goody,Goody Gumdrop publisher,hasexpandedits 6. TearTime (WilmaBurgess) (WilburnBrothers) operations. 7. Trucker'sPrayer (Dave Dudley) 9. Fool,Fool.Fool (Webb Pierre) Anderson B. You Mean TheWorldto Me 10. Learning A New Way OfLife The label, Touche Records, (David Houston) (Hank Snow) 9. Party Pickin'(G. Jones & M. Montgome) BILL WI IMAMS which has been out for six 10. What Locks The Door (JackGreene) Brighton,Colorado months, will remain the same. WXCL-Peoria, Illinois 1. California Uptight Band (Flatt & Scruggs) 1. You Mean The WorldTo Me 2. Ninety Days (Jimn-v Dean) A new productionunithas (DavidHouston) 3. Branded Man (Merle Haggard) 2. Does My RingHurt Your Finger 4. The Cave (Johnny Paycheck) been put into operation under (CharliePride) 5. No One's Gonna Hurt You Anymore the supervision of Von Taylor, 3. Chubby (GeezenslawBros.) (BillAnderson) 4. The Chokin' Kind (WaylonJennings) 6. Louisiana Saturday Night formerNashvillesongwriter, 5ItTakes PeopleLike You (Buck Owens) (Jimmy Newman) 6. Repeat After Me (JackReno) 7. My Love For Yon (Ernie Ashworth) and Don Moseley, a former PD 7.It'sTheLittleThings (Sonny James) 8. Turn The World Around (Eddy Arnold) at several of the top 40 sta- 8. Shadows On The Wall (BobbyLord) 9. Break My Mind (George HamiltonIV) Lynn appears regularly 9. I Don't Want To Play House 10. Too Much Of You () tions. (Tammy Wynette) The president of the firm is on the 10. The Country Hall Of Fame (Hank Locklin) WCKI, Greer, S.C. LOU DARK 1. Forbidden (The Hardin Trio) Henry Heller,a Montgomery Lawrence Welk Show WNOW-York, Pa. 9. Chubby (The Geezins/aw Brothers) 1. Love Of The Common People 3. I I attorney, real estate developer Don't See How Can MakeIt Records, Inc. (W.Jennings) (Jean Sheppard) and owner of Dixie Raceways. 2. LikeA Fool(Dottie West) 4. Bottle Bottle (Jim Ed Brown) 806 16th Avenue S. 3. TurnThe World Around(E. Arnold) 5.If My Heart Had Windows /George Jones) A complete Demo studio has 4. Piney Wood Hills(B.Bare) A. That See Me Later Look (Bobby Wright) 5.ItsTheLittleThings (S. James) 7. Mabel (Billy Gramber) been installed, for private use Nashville, Tenn. 6. Mannana(HardinTrio) R. Deep Water (Carl Smith) 7. Kate AndEdithToo(StatlerBros.) 9. For Loving You only. All master sessions will Manufactured and 8. That Man(BobMitchum) (BillAnderson, Jan Howard) be produced in Memphis and Distributed World Wide by RCA 9. Grass Wont Grow On A Busy (K.Price) 10.IDon't Want To Play House 10. The Rroad (T.E. Ford) (Tammy Wynette) Nashville.

RECORD WORLD -November 11, 1967 57 cently. WSM Heads Cited Hartford Made Colonel Representing Victor at the TOP VanderbiltUniversity re- John Hartford, of RCA Vic-presentationceremonieswas 1COUNTRY REGIONAL cently cited the two top officialstorRecords,was made aJimmy Stretch of RCA in New of WSM Radio and Televisioncolonelon thestaffof Gov.Orleans.John's latest release, BREAKOUTS in Nashville for their contribu-John J. McKeithen of Louis-"A Simple Thing as Love," has tions to the city's "lively musi-iana while making appearancesjust been released, and is from cal heritage, and especially toin the New Orleans area re-a forthcoming RCA album. MUSIC TO CRY BY the sustenance of live music." Johnny Wright-Deeca 32216 Edwin W. Craig, WSM chair- man of the board, and John H. Money MUSIC (Continued from page 28) PROMISES, PROMISES DeWitt, Jr.,president of the Lynn Anderson-Chart 1010 stations, received plaques from Vanderbilt ChancellorAlex-Louisville. Is this a hit that got lost? TUPELO, MISS. FLASH ander Heard in a special cere- Open letter to Jimmy Durante: If you cut the song "Step to Jerry Reed-RCA 9334 mony duringCountry Musicthe Rear" from "How Now, Dow Jones," you will have a smash. Week. WHY, WHY, WHY Pop Station Listings Dolly Parton-Monument 1032 WLAV Pick: American Breed. On: Platters. WHBQ, Memphis, #5-Rose Garden; #12-Joe Simon. Chart: Cher. Jim, Lyn Promo KIMN, Denver, Chart: Tommy James; Glen Campbell. #15-Jerry Butler; #20- SallyField. Pick: Bobby Vee. On: Keith; American Breed;Turtles;5Americans; LUBBOCK, TEXAS - Allen Stone Poneys; Shy Guys; D.C. 5; Hugo Montenegro; Harper's B. McElroy, J. B. Artist & Record WJIM, Lansing, On: Turtles; Arthur Conley; American Breed; D.C. 5. WIXY, Cleveland, On: Sally Field; D.C. 5; Sunshine Co.; James Brown; Union Gap; Promotions Southwest manager, Harper's Bizarre; Jerryo; Jerry Butler; Fantastic Johnny C.; Miracles; Gladys Knight: announces thesigningofa Turtles; Ray Charles. World Wide WLLH, Lowell, On: Group Therapy; Tempests; Cake; Mitch Ryder ("Sunshine") . . . promo pact with Tiger record- WRIT, Milwaukee, #18-Last Word. WMOH, Hamilton. On: Mother Heads; Tempests; ing artists Jim and Lyn. Their "Eleanor Rigby," Vanilla Fudge . .. KONO, San Antonio, On: American Breed; John Records, Inc. Fred:Turtles; Move; 3rd Rail. latest releaseis"Heartbreak WIFE, Indianapolis, On: Terry & Chain Reaction; Al Martino. WLEE, Richmond, Record Pressing From Tapes To Ship" b/w "Tears are Falling." Pick: American Breed; #7-Joe Simon. WOKY, Milwaukee. #17-Robbs. Complete Records - Art -Copy, Labels, WMCA, New York, #1-Soul Survivors(five weeks): #11-Miriam Makeba; #20- Jay & Techniques; #23-Johnny C. Pick: Miracles. On: BeeGees; Helena Ferguson; Jackets, Custom Pressing, Plasticizing Richie Havens; Group Therapy; Shy Guys; Jerry Butler; Hassles. 5815 Old Harding Pike WCOL, Columbus, Chart: First Edition; Dantes; Wilson Pickett. Nashville, Tennessee WKNR, Detroit, Pick: "Can't Help," Standells. Chart: Intruders; Rose Garden; Tur- New C/W Artist tles; #12-Chuck Jackson .. . KLEO, Kansas, #2-Last Word. On: Jerry Butler; Ray Charles. (615) 352-6681 CFOX, Montreal, #5-Last Word. Pick: Jerry Butler. Carllene Westcott FRANKLIN, PA. - Evelyn WKLO, Louisville, Extras: Shagavod Gita; Arthur Conley; Gladys Knight. Mgr. & Consultant Hopper,newcountryartist WOHO, Toledo, Pick: "Pledge of Love," Bobby Goldsboro. #2-Robert Knight. from Speedwell, Tenn., has her WQXI, Atlanta, #1-Aretha; #8-Gladys Knight; #9-Johnny C. Chart: Precisions. On: Spanky; Ray Charles. latest release on Country Star KJRB, Spokane, #4-Rose Garden. Chart: Group Therapy; Jerry Butler. Records: "I'm Gonna Love You CKLW, Detroit, Picks: Union Gap; 5th Dimension; Wilson Pickett. Hit: Cher; Scott McKenzie. (Like I Want To)" b/w "When WQAM, Miami, Hit: "Bus Driver," Bruce Channel. the Leaves Begin toTurn." KEEL, Shreveport, Hit: Chuck Jackson. WLEE, Richmond, Hit: American Breed .. . WGH, Norfolk, Hit: 5th Dimension. WMC-FM, Memphis, Hits: Human Beinz; Le Cir- HOT She will also have a Christmas que . .. WKDA, Nashville, Hits: American Breed; John Fred; David Houston . . WTOB, Winston-Salem, Hit:4 Seasons. . . WKIX, Raleigh(Charlie Brown). Hit: CHART BUSTERS deck called "The Watch Bird" Showmen; Chuck Jackson; Ray Charles. b/w "It's Christmas." WDAK, Columbus, Hit: Bruce Channel ... WFOM, Marietta, Giant: Glen Campbell; On: Jerry Butler ... WBBQ, Augusta, Giant: Chuck Jackson ... WAPE, Jacksonville: Giant: Smarms ... WABB, Mobile, Hit: Arthur Conley. "ANNA" WSGN, Birmingham, Hit: Turtles. On: Johnny C. . . . KOTN, Pine Bluff: Hit: b/w Union Gap. On: American Breed. . . KNIT, Abilene, Hits: Ray Charles; Turtles. WAYS, Charlotte, Pick: John Fred. Chart: Sugarpie DeSanto; American Breed; Bruce `LIGHT OF A 1000 YEARS" New Branches Channel. Hit: S.F. Earthquakes; Johnny C.; David. Houston. Golden =102 KYA, S.F., Pick: Jerry Butler. .. KFRC, Pick, "Until It's Time," Nancy Sinatra. Ebb K. Harrison, Sr., Presi- KLIF, Dallas, Pick: Hugo Montenegro. MW dent of Golden Records of Den- KOMA, Oklahoma City, Hit: David Houston (Epic). "CLOCK ON THE WALL" KQV, Pittsburgh, Pick: Joe Tex. . . WQAM, Miami, Smash: "GilbertGreen." hamSprings,La.,Ebb -Tide Columbus. ..WIBG, Philadelphia, Smash: Union Gap; Joe Tex; Harvey Scales; b/w Human Beinz. Records and Ebenezer's Gospel WKYC, Cleveland, Hit Smash: Dionne Warwick. Hits: Spanky & Gang; Scott Mc- "SPACE RACE TO Records, announces two new Kenzie; Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood; Wilson Pickett; Procol Harum. On: "Soul Man," Ramsey Lewis. Action: "Valerie," Pineapple Heard. Diamond; Turtles. New: THE MOON" branch offices at 8050 S. Main Human Beinz (Breaking) ;Miracles; Union Gap; Jerry Butler; Rose Garden; "Love is Golden =103 St., Houston, Texas, at 10437 Closing in on Me," Tommy James; Johnny C.; "Long -Hair Soulful," Bhagavad-Gita. WCOL, Columbus, Smash: Union Gap (#4). Going #1. Hit: Johnny C. Hit: First by Sun Valley, Calif. Edition ("I Found a Reason"). Sales: Cher; Procol Harum. Local Group: "Connections," Dantes;Pineapple Heard; Candymen; Hugo Montenegro.Loves:Harper'sBizarre. Alva Starr Smash: "Until It's Time," Nancy Sinatra. "The Best of It," Thorinshield, Philips, is on WFIL, Phila. .. . Eric Stevens, WIXY, Cleveland Hits: Human Beinz; Glen Campbell; Turtles. New: Gladys Knight; Miracles: Johnny C.; Harpers Bizarre; Union Gap; James Brown; Sunshine Co.; D.C. 5; Sally "1 SHOULD HAVE LEFT Welk Awarded Field. WAKY, Louisville (Johnny Randolph), New: Stone Poneys; Bobby Vee; Jimi Hend- (WELL ENOUGH ALONE)" rix; Monkees; Supremes. Hit: Gene Pitney. KJSN Pick: Small Faces. New: Sunshine Co.; Glen Campbell; . .. b/w KJRB, Spokane (Gary Taylor). New: Wilson Pickett; Jerry Butler; Spanky; Dionne Warwick. "THERE HE GOES" WDAK, Columbus, "Judy in Disguise," John Fred. Chart: Robert Knight ... WTHX, Golden =105 Flint (Phil Dark). Pick: Ray Charles. On: American Breed; Stone Poneys; Jerryo: Last Word; Billy & Judy. #2-Robert Knight; #2-Johnny C. Chart: Gladys Knight: by Human Beinz; Billy Harner. KDKA, Pittsburgh, Chart: Turtles; 5th Dimension; Cher; Chuck Jackson; Joe Tex; Alice Como Kenny O'Dell; Gladys Knight. WLAV, Grand Rapids, new music director is Michael Jay. Pick: American Breed. On: Human Beinz; Wilson Pickett; Platters. #1-"Sunshine Games." On: the Move; 5th Estate; Balloon Farm, `RUN (FOR YOUR LIFE)" WKMT, Kings Mt., On: 5 Americans... WSTV, Steubenville (Del Curtis), On: b/w Timothy Wilson; Flip Tommy James; Human Beinz; Move; Randy & Rainbows; Rose Garden; Electrons. KYME, Boise(Del Chapman, John White, Dick Stott, Dave Combes), On: Mitch "TOO OLD TO CRY" Ryder; Bobby Sansom; Frank Sinatra; the Coke. by WALT, Tampa, Picks: Candyman; 4 Seasons; Noah's Ark. KELI, Tulsa, Pick: John & Robin. Chart: Jay & Techniques . . . WDXR, Paducah, The Carr Brothers On: "Eleanor Rigby," Vanilla Fudge; 4 Seasons .. WEAM, Washington, On: Candy - Pictured from left: , men; Gladys Knight; Turtles; Jay & Techniques. Casey Anderson, Lynn Anderson, WFLB, Fayetteville, N. Carolina, Pick: Bruce Channel. Chart: Joe Tex; Jerry Butler; DJ's and Distributors Lee Dorsey. Lawrence Welk, CMA Director -at - WRKO, Boston, #-Vikki Carr. Chart: Procol Harum; Jay & Techniques; Miracles: Write: Large Paul Cohen and Cohen's son Union Gap, Move; Ray Charles; Wilson Pickett; "Mass.," BeeGees; Jerry Butler; Noel GOLDEN RECORDSOF LA. are shown in Nashville where Welk Harrison; "If I Were a Carpenter," 4 Tops LP. WLS, Chicago, Chart: Joe Tex; Wilson Pickett; Family; Robert Knight . .. WCFL, P.O. Box 2544 was awarded a plaque by Cohen Chicago, Premiers: Cher; Small Faces. . . KILT, Houston, Pick: Ray Charles. #8- for his contributions to "The Won- Last Word; #9-Wayne Newton . . . WKFR, Battle Creek, Pick: Turtles. #2-Rose Baton Rouge, La. 70802 Garden; #3-King Curtis, On: 3rd Rail; Chuck Jackson. . . WKLO, Louisville, Pick: derful World of Country Music." Miracles:Smash #10-Kenny O'Dell. Chart: Clique; David Hollis.

58 RECORD WORLD-November 11, 1967 Gordon Terry, who came to Nashville as a fiddle player, and has recorded for various labels, has signed a recording pact with Chart Records. Prexy Slim Williamson made the announcement last week. Label's"Promises, Promises" by Lynn Anderson should be another Top 10 platter. NBC -TV's "Music Hall" will feature that "Nashville Sound" on their Nov. 22 program. Talent includes Dinah Shore, a native Tennessean, Eddy Arnold, the Everly Brothers, Johnny Mercer and the Stoney Mountain Clog- gers. By PAUL PERRY Capitol Records promotion -head Wade Pepper reports fantastic Hank Williams Jr., a veteran C&W entertainer at 18, this weekair -play on Duane Dee's "Before the Next Teardrop Falls." Dee is begins a 90 -day filming episode in Hollywood for MGM pictures.the 20 -year -old Bobby Lord discovery from Milwaukee who's now Hank Jr. has the leading role in the upcoming MGM flick, "Aserving in the Army. Time to Sing and a Time to Cry." The 11 -song soundtrack was Topic Records president Joe Wright has announced the signing finalized a week ago in Nashville with execs Fred Karger, Arnold of Bill Floyd to a long-term recording contract with Wayside Maxin, and producer Sam Katzman, present. Records. The young son of banjo perfectionest Earl Scruggs of the Flatt & Scruggs duo, Gary Scruggs, debuts his recording career this At New Nitery C/W Sales Workshop week with a pop platter, "Gentle When You Say The Word" b/w NASHVILLE - More than "I Need Someone (So Do You)." The record was produced locally 300 broadcasters met inthe by Bob Johnston for Columbia. Gary is presently a student at Municipal Auditorium on Fri- Vanderbilt University. day morning, Oct. 20, to hold WPLO Radio in Atlanta is preping for their big Shower of a SalesandProgramming Stars show slated for Nov. 25. Advance ticket sales indicate that Workshop, with a select panel two shows will be necessary to handle the crowd. It'll bring Con- toleadtheprofessionalsin way Twitty, Marty Robbins and the Kitty Wells their discussions. Show to the peach state metropolis. Thepanelmembers,Mrs. "Your Lilly White Hands," written by Ray Dolly Kephart ofTucker, Griff, is causing some pre-release havoc. The Wayne and Co., Joe Epstein of song is being readied for Imperial release on Louisianne Coffee, Harold Krel- Johnny Carver while reportedly the demo by News from Glenn Lewis at WTID-stein of Plough Broadcasting, Griff himself was so good that MGM grabbedNewport News,Va.,ofanew and Ed Bunker of Interpublic, it and is about to bring it out as a single. Saw -country night spot in their city.Inc., each made brief presenta- grass Music Publishers, owned by Mel Tillis, JohnnyDollar and Van Trevor,tions outlining specific areas of has opened new offices at 1012 - 17th Ave. So.Date label pioneers, were featured growth in the industry. in Nashville. acts on the opening bill and are Paul Perry seenherewith"Voiceofthe Kapp Records is rushing a new single onTurtle" WTID General Manager CIW Scrapbook Out Freddie Hart this week tabbed "Togetherness." The tune is de-and air personality Trevor, Crane scribed by Kapp's Paul Cohen and Chuck Chellman being of ex-Records'BlancheHodges, Crane Thurston Moore's 16th edi- ceptional quality and a sure Top 10 hit. The label's promo -whiz artist Bob Veno, Dollar and buddytion of "Country Music Scrap- Chellman will be heading for San Antonio Nov. 25 and 26 as BobFreddie Carr. book,"featuring photos and Wills and the Texas Playboys will be appearing at the birthday stories of over 200 top stars, is celebration of the "Farmers Daughter," the huge dance hall there. offtheHeather Enterprises, All the San Antonio radio stations will join in the celebration, Inc., presses. An innovation in edition is full -page photos too. last -Minute 'Surprise' this Jack Greene dropped by WENO Radio in Nashville last week to and bios of 10 top stars, repre- guest deejay for an hour on Dallas Frazier Day. The station senting major C/W record com- honored Frazier for being named C&W songwriter of the year. panies. And, of course, his biggest song was recorded by Jack Greene, "There Goes My Everything." Greene, who just moved into a new Moeller, Andrews Stay home in suburban Nashville, has formed his own band, the Jolly NASHVILLE-Upon request Giants. It consists of Paul Rickey, Jodi Griggs and Bobby Mor- of the Nashville Association of rison. Talent Directors, W. E. "Lucky Sonny Finishes Four Sessions MoellerandJackAndrews, Sonny James just finished four sessions at local studios for President andSecretary,re- Capitol. Cal Smith just wrapped up LP work for Kapp. spectively, of the organization, A last-minute"surprise"forhave agreed to remain in office "Hello Sadness," a new single on Epic by Lucille Starr is beingJimmy Dean's SRO first-nighter atfor the remainder of their duly beamed as a potential giant by the label. The Canadian sweet-Harrah'sClubinReno recently heart is one of country music's top international stars. was Felton Jarvis (left) of RCAelected terms. Little Richie Johnson, while here last month, brought TootsieVictor's Nashville operation. Jar- Bess, operator of Tootsie's Orchard Lounge where many localvis, pinch-hitting for Chet Atkins, Cristy at Convention country music personnel hang out, into the studios for a recordingflew out especially to lend support NASHVILLE - Cristy Lane. toVictorguitarist -singerJerry session on Wayside Records. Her initial release will be "LittleReed, Dean's special guest fromwho records for Little Darlin' Red Wagon" b/w "Tootsie's Hall of Fame." Music City. Records, was in town for the A new night spot near Music Row is scheduled to open this dj convention and extended her week, to be known as the "Landing." A gay 90s banjo band is to stay in order to look for a new perform. home in Music City. Cristy's The first release on Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton came this current release is "I'm Saving week, with the plug side of the Victor single being "The Last `Fitzwilly' LP My Kisses." She will have a Thing On My Mind." RCA recorded another duo last week with new release this month. Skeeter Davis and Don Bowman. To United Artists "Texas Daisy," who performed with Pee Wee King and his United Artists Records will Starcher Sacred LP Golden West Cowboys in the early days of country music, died areleasethesoundtrack of BuddyStarcherhasjust few days ago at her home in Milwaukee. She was the sister of"Fitzwilly" in early Decembercompleted recording an album local promotion -figure Curly Rhodes of Cedarwood Publishingwith music composed and con- ofsacredsongsforHeart Company. ducted by Johnny Williams, an-Warming Records. The title is Jimmy Key has set Jimmy Newman, Billy Grammer and Jimmynounces Murray Deutch, Ex-"CountrySoulandInspira- Newman for a week's stint at the Nashville Club in New York inecutive VP of United Artiststion," and a single will be re- the near future. Music Companies. leased from the album.

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*43 COME SEE WHAT'S LEFT OF * 72WEAKNESS IN A MAN 2 YOUR MAN 4 Roy Drusky-Mercury 72742 Johnny Darrell- * 60YOU OUGHT TO HEAR ME CRY 5 United Artists 50207 Johnny Bush-Stop 126

BURNING A HOLE IN MY I HEARD A HEART BREAK Wks. on This Last Wks. on *53 * 71 This Lost 3 2 Wk. Wk. Chart Wk. Wk. Chart MIND LAST NIGHT Nov. 11Nov. 4 Nov. 11Nov. 4 Connie Smith-RCA Victor 9335 Jim Reeves-RCA Victor 9343 *52 HANGIN' ON 4 57 59 DALLAS 8 1 1 YOU MEAN THE WORLD TO ME 7 19 20 MABEL 8 Vern Stovall-Longhorn 581 Billy Grammar-Rice 5025 Gosdin Bros.- David Houston-Epic 10224 Bakersfield Int'l 1002 69 I'M A SWINGER 2 2 3 IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS 9 20 22 THIS WORLD HOLDS NOTHIN' 9 Margie Singleton & Leon Ashley- * Jimmy Dean-RCA Victor 9350 Sonny James-Capitol 5987 Stonewall Jackson-Columbia 4283 Ashley 2015 BLUE LONELY WINTER 2 21 16 *70 3 2 FOOL FOOL FOOL 15 15 WHAT DOES IT TAKE 40 44 I DOUBT IT 6 Jimmy Newman-Decco 32202 Webb Pierce-Decca 32167 Skeeter Davis-RCA Victor 9242 Bobby Lewis-United Artists 50208 * 31 LEARNIN' A NEW WAY STRANGERS ON THE RUN 1 WHAT LOCKS THE DOORS 8 41 18 PARTY PICKIN' 9 Bill Anderson-Decca 34490 * 8Jock Greene-Decca 32190 OF LIFE 5 George Jones & Melba Montgomery Hank Snow-RCA Victor 9300 61 62THE LOSIN' KIND 5 * 12DOES MY RING HURT -Musicor 138 Bobby Barnet-K-Ark 766 23 26 GOODY GOODY GUMDROP 9 YOUR FINGER 12 Wilburn Bros.-Decca 32169 42 46 FAST TALKIN' IF YOU CAN'T BRING IT HOME 5 Country Charlie Pride- LOUISIANA MAN 6 *67Trina Love & Ott Stephens- RCA Victor 9281 *33 BOTTLE BOTTLE 4 Merle Kilgore-Columbia 44279 Chart 59-1005 11 Jim Ed Brown-RCA Victor 9329 9 WHAT KIND OF A GIRL 63 64 LITTLE SISTER THROW YOUR Loretta Lynn-Decca 32184 43 47 I'LL LOVE YOU MORE 4 25 6 A WOMAN IN LOVE 13 Jeannie Seely-Monument 1029 RED SHOE AWAY 2 7 7 YOU CAN'T HAVE YOUR KATE Bonnie Guitar-Dot 17029 Vernon Oxford-RCA Victor 9306 I WANNA GO BUMMIN' 10 5 * 51 AND EDITH TOO *37 IF MY HEART HAD WINDOWS LOVE'S DEAD END 1 Stotler Bros.-Columbia 44245 George Jones-Musicor 1367 AROUND 4 Sonny Curtis-Viva 617 Bill Phillips-Decca 32207 8 I DON'T WANNA PLAY HOUSE 13 27 GRASS WON'T GROW ON A 4 28 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP Tammy Wynette-Epic 10211 3 BUSY STREET 9 *63 FOR LOVING YOU 2 *14 IT TAKES PEOPLE LIKE YOU Kenny Price-Boone 1063 Bill Anderson & Jan Howard- FALLS Decca 32197 Duane Dee-Capitol 5986 (TO MAKE PEOPLE LIKE ME) 6 28 29YOU'VE BEEN SO GOOD I'DGIVE THE WORLD 1 Buck Owens-Capitol 2001 *58 BY THE TIME I GET TO TO ME 13 Warner Mack-Decca 32211 10 11 GARDENIAS INHER HAIR 10 *Van Trevor-Date 1565 PHOENIX 3 Marty Robbins-Columbia 44271 Glenn Campbell-Capitol 2015 MYSTERY OF TALLAHATCHIE 34 PINEY WOOD HILLS 5 BRIDGE 4 11 13 DEEP WATER 11 Bobby Bare-RCA Victor 9314 47 36 LAURA 18 Roger White-Big A 103 Carl Smith-Columbia 44233 Leon Ashley-Ashley 2003 *35 THE WHEELS FELL OFF BALLAD OF WATERHOLE #3 2 12 5 CHOKIN' KIND 15 MAKE A LEFT AND THEN Waylon Jennings & Waylors- THE WAGON 11 *55 Roger Miller-Smash 2121 RCA Victor 9259 Johnny Dollar-Date 1566 A RIGHT 3 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE 31 17 TURN THE WORLD AROUND14 Johnnie & Joanie Mosby- Marion Worth-Decca 32195 *19 TEARTIME 11 Eddy Arnold-RCA Victor 9265 Capitol 5980 Wilma Burgess-Decca 32178 WIND CHANGE 1 ANYTHING LEAVING TOWN 14 16 I TAUGHT HER EVERYTHING * 42 WONDERFUL WORLD OF *(-) Johnny Cash-Columbia 44288 TODAY 1 WOMEN 3 I WOULDN'T TAKE HER SHE KNOWS 7 Dave Dudley-Mercury 72741 71 (-) Billy Walker-Monument 1024 Faron Young-Mercury 72728 TO A DOG FIGHT 1 I'M STILL NOT OVER YOU 16 15 10 LIKE A FOOL 57 JUANITA JONES 3 50 32 Charlie Walker-Epic 10237 13 Ray Price-Columbia 44195 Dottie West-RCA Victor 9267 Stu Phillips-RCA Victor 9333 72 BIG FOOT 1 3 * 21 TINY TEARS 13 34 23 PHANTOM 309 16 *66 CHUBBY Dick Curless-Tower 362 Liz Anderson-RCA Victor 9271 Red Sovine-Starday 811 Geezinslaw Bros.-Capitol 2002 73 YOU DESERVE EACH OTHER 1 4 Robert Mitchum-Monument 1025 *24 HOW FAST THEM TRUCKS * 41 I DON'T SEE HOW I CAN 52 56 GO ON HOME GIRL MAKE IT 6 Billy "Crash" Craddock- 74 TRAVELING SHOES CAN GO 8 Guy Mitchell-Starday 819 Claude Gray-Decca 32180 Jean Shepard-Capitol 5983 Chart 59-1004 *74 YOU'RE THE REASON 2 75 THE ONLY WAY OUT 1 *25 A DIME AT A TIME 5 45 COUNTRY HALL OF FAME 3 Charlie Louvin-Capitol 2007 Del Reeves-United Artists 50210 Honk Locklin-RCA Victor 9323 Johnny Tillotson-MGM 13829 A BIG SELLER GETTINGBIGGER!

"BLUE LONELY WINTER"

DECCAOPf D a 0

A DIVISION OF MCA INC sung by Jimmy Newman

Exclusive Direction NEWKEYS MUSIC INC. KEY TALENT INC. Published by: 1531 Demonbreun St. (615) 242-2461 Nashville, Tenn.

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