MARCH 20, 1965 SEVENTY -FIRST YEAR 50 CENTS i II board The International Music - Record Newsweekly Radio-TV Programming Phono -Tap Mrehndling Coln Machin Operating

1 -Speed Tape System for Cars Urged by Livingston

By ELIOT TIEGEL "we run the risk of another bat- meeting of minds to discuss this tle of the speeds." So concerned new market. He even suggests 4- HOLLYWOOD-C apitol are the automobile manufac- turning the matter over to the and Epic Records' Records' President Alan Living- turers with launching car tape RIAA's engineering committee THE BACK PORCH MAJORITY is multitalented Randy Sparks ston has proposed the develop- that the Big and most group systems, Three - for suggestions. newest winner. Acclaimed by critics as the "freshest exciting" ment of a uniform stereo tape GM. Chrysler and Ford - "We at Capitol are convinced, album, "Live From Ledbetters (LN 24134/ in years, their current playback system for automo- promptly replied to Livingston's as are other major record com- to come along from is a biles. Otherwise a new "battle letter. panies, that stereo tape car- BN 26134), is making its run at the charts. Just released the album of speeds" will emerge. he Besides the Muntz Stereo -Pak (Continued on page 46) single, "Smash Flops" b/w "Jack O' Diamonds " -59169. (Advertisement) charges. system and several smaller oper- Cognizant of the growing in- ations already on the market, terest among auto and equip- the Lear Corp. -RCA and Mo- ment manufacturers to break torola -Ford are reported work- first with a unit to capture the ing on the tape car systems. vastly untapped car tape market, $1 Million Cites Incompatibility MPHC Grossing Livingston sent an explosively Livingston's concern is that worded letter to manufacturers if each auto manufacturer devel- asking for "industry-wide stand- ops his own tape system, they ards." will be wholly incompatible Yearly in Its Folk Operation Such powerhouses in Ameri- with each other. Before this with can industry as General Motors, happens, Livingston wants a By MIKE GROSS Artie Mogull. It was Mogull, the folk area Peter, Paul Chrysler, Ford, General Electric. incidentally, who convinced and Mary. The trio was dis- Motorola. Lear. Siegler. Philco, NEW YORK Music Pub- Starr to latch on to the folk covered by the publishing com- and - pany for its affiliated record Westinghouse Zenith re- Complete List of 1964 lishers Holding Corp., Warner fad three years ago. ceived Livingston's letter. Bros. Pictures' publishing arm Began With Trio company, Warner Bros. Rec- Unless an agreement is Grammy Awards Finalists and an old -line ASCAP firm, MPHC began its drive into (Conrinaed on paye Irr) reached on a uniform auto tape Appears on Page 6 has taken a firm hold of the system, the executive charges, folk field. In the three years since the publishing company began its drive into the folk music area, it has acquired more than 1,000 recording li- London to Distribute censes and now the income from record royalties of its folk songs and the sale of folk folios is in Coliseum, Palomar excess of $1,000,000 a year. The sucess of the folk music NEW YORK - London Rec- bel's new sound series, "20 -20 operation at MPHC, is now stir- ords has signed a five -year deal Stereo," a process especially de- ring talks among the top execu- to handle the distribution of the signed by the engineers at Sun- tives there of applying a similar Coliseum and Palomar labels. set Sound Recorders in Holly- approach to the so- called teen - The arrangement was set be- wood. His first "20 -20 Stereo" beat music. Various lines of ap- tween Walt Maguire, head of album, "Tutu's Trombones," has, proach to the teen music, such London's pop artists and reper- been recently released and is as signing young writer pro- toire and sales, and Tutti Cama - beginning to show up in many ducers to the firm, are nosy be- rata, head of Coliseum and Pal- areas as a pop click. London ing worked out by Victor Blau, omar. The pact calls for world- will also release a single from who recently took over the op- wide distribution. this LP designed for "Top 40" eration of MPHC after the death Camarata, himself, will be play which will consist of the of Herman Starr, and his aid presented on the Coliseum la- (Continued on page 8) Mont. Bill Rests With Governor HELENA, Mont. -A virtual said he would either sign or den of proof resting with the "music blackout" is in the off- veto the music bill when he re- societies. ing as a result of Gov. Tim turns to Helena Monday (15). Broadcast Music, Inc. and Babcock's deferred action on a Under the measure, music - other agencies which control bill passed by the Legislature licensing firms would be re- music performance rights have which would place perform- quired to file a catalog with threatened to cease operations ance rights societies under the the State and pay 2 cents a in Montana if the music bill "I'LL BE DOGGONE" is new Tamla single. It might the title of MARVIN GAYE'S control of the State railroad and title. Other provisions call for becomes law. Opponents of the also be the singing star's reaction to the Oscar nomination awarded "My Kind public service commission. Be- broadcasters to seek intercession bill say it would become a in of Town," one of the tunes in his smash "Hello Broadway" album. fore he left for a Western Gov- by the Copyright Commission if model for similar legislation ernor's Council Conference in they fail to come to terms with other States. 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www.americanradiohistory.com www.americanradiohistory.com Merc. to Get Imports TO DONATE PROCEEDS t-ROM LP's CHICAGO - Imported for- The material will be coming Music City Stores Aid Cole Fund and pro- from Mercury's numerous for- eign releases, recorded the world. eign licensees around HOLLYWOOD -Music City chain, according to President to Sunday (18 -21) would be do- duced in the country of their will be at- A premium price stores will honor the late Nat Clyde Wallichs. nated to the foundation. Second, origin and on the original foreign tached to all albums. Retail Cole's birthday Wednesday (I7) The key retailer is also using that people should support the label, will soon he available in price is $4.98 for mono albums, by donating proceeds from his a score of Southern California organization and mail contribu- U. S. Philips dis- $4.98 10 -inch stereo albums the through for LP sales during a four -day cam- radio stations to promote the tions to the Hollywood address tributors. and $5.98 for 12 -inch stereo al- to the Cole Foun- and finally, that customers could will be paign Cancer event, which Wallichs said i bums. De luxe packages The program is b e n g dation. would be a great annual tribute. place contributions in donation launched by Philips' parent available at $5.98 mono and boxes in the A full -page ad in The Los Free radio spots as well as an- stores. firm, Mercury Records Corp., $6.98 stereo. Cole had been among the and Herald - nouncements aired during reg- and is under the direction of Featured in the initial release Angeles Times alerted ularly scheduled Music City many entertainers cutting spe- Harold Drayson, New York. are imports from France, Ger- Examiner Sunday (14) cial to the unique fund- commercials are being heard Music City radio promo- Drayson likened the program many, Holland, Italy and Ar- the public tions. Wallichs said raising drive, the first ever at- over KFWB, KMPC, KNX, he hoped to that which is being conducted gentina. Releases are planned on KFAC, FGFJ, KHl and KLAC. dealers around the country by Deutsche Grammophone. a bimonthly basis. tempted by the Music City would pick up the idea and Among the 30- second spots stage their own fund- raising are explanations of the new benefits for the fledgling organ- foundation by Cole's widow ization. Maria. The cancer research or- Wallichs' ad was headed Full Throttle in ganization was founded after "Happy Birthday, Nat." The NARAS Going Cole's recent death. copy read: The newspaper ads carry three "Today you would have been TV messages, Wallichs explained. 46. God knows we are sorry you Pitches for Dinner and First, that proceeds from all didn't make it. But a lot of Cole LP's sold from Thursday (Continued nn road NEW YORK -An all -out rec- night of April 13 so that they meeting were Hal B. Cook, ord industry effort will be made can quickly put together a Billboard publisher; Nesuhi this year to promote the Na- 1964 Grammy Award winning Ertegun, NARAS president; tional Academy of Recording show of their own. George Avakian, head of the Arts and Sciences' Grammy On the dealer level, four -color Eastern chapter, and Joe Csida, awards. It will be a two - point -of -sales streamers will be who helped devise the promo- Webb IV Formed by pronged pitch concentrating on prepared listing all categories tion campaign. Other speakers the Awards dinner on April and which will also promote were Ted Bergmann, who will be ) ,n,i Th,- Rcit on Rernrd" the May 18 TV show. Thousands executive producer of the TV show to be telecast over NBC of streamers will be made avail- show; Jim Ellers, of the War- Berns, All. Officers on May 18. able to distributors and jobbers. wick- Legler Agency for the The promotional program The juke boxes, too, will be Timex sponsor, and Paul Men - NEW YORK - Bert Berns, One of the functions of Webb was spelled out to representa- used for the joint promotion. nig, of Rogers & Cowan, public record producer -songwriter, has IV will be to service the exten- tive industry members last week Special title strips will be relations office retained by formed a BMI publishing corn - sive and ever -increasing roster and Atco recording ( I I i at a special breakfast meet- printed noting that particular NARAS for the Grammy pro- pany to be known as Webb IV of Atlantic ing at the Hotel Astor. Of prime selection has received a Gram- motion. Music. His partners are the artists both as publisher and concern was the importance of my and calling attention to the A complete list of the 1964 principals of Atlantic Records, producer. However, Berns will record company co- operation in "Best on Record" TV show. Grammy Award nominations Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Wexler operate the company as a com- building the Grammy into an Speaking for NARAS at the appears elsewhere in this issue. and Nesuhi Ertegun. pletely separate organization. award of nationwide importance. and its facilities will be avail- Special press kits advising the able to all other record corn - companies how to best utilize panics. their advertising, promotion and Releases by the Drifters, Ben publicity departments to the E. King, Tami Lynn and the Grammy awards and TV show's Golden Acquired by Best Way newly signed Atlantic recording advantage were prepared for the artist Tony Orlando will use the meeting. NEW YORK - Golden Rec- The newly unified company tion began in 1958 as A. A. services of Berns and Webb IV. RSI Role ords has been taken over from will do business as A. A. Rec- Records and was distributed by In the past, Berns has also pro- Pocket Books Inc. by A. I. Mas- duced recordings for Garnet In addition, it was noted that ords, manufacturer of Golden Pocket Books for the last six sler's Best Way Products for a Records, with main offices at years. They will co- operate with Minims. the Isley Brothers, and Record Source International, a Solomon Burke. division of Billboard, would col- price reported in excess of 250 West 57th Street, New Golden in the distribution of one the lect and distribute the Grammy- $1,000,000. Golden, of York. Manufacturing and ship- Golden Records Special Prod- Earlier this year, Berns went nominee disks. which were to most largest and successful chil- ping will be handled by Best ucts sold through book outlets to England where he produced disk lines, been be donated by record compa- dren's had Way. A &r functions will con- and mail -order sales. a series of records in London owned by Pocket Books and nies and publishers, to radio tinue to be handled by Arthur Wester Publishing, publish- and established important con- stations for special NARAS -plug distributed by Affiliated Pub- Shimkin. as in the past, and er of Golden Books, will con- tacts for future record deals. lishers since 1958. sales vice - shows. The radio shows will be by Shy Raiken, as tinue to supply Golden Record Through Webb IV, Berns also programmed along the various With the takeover of Golden president in charge of sales. Book product. All other lines, intends to give his attention to by Best Way Products, which Raiken was formerly with Pock- separate categories in the final titles and licensed famous Gold- the music emanating from the also owns the Amy -Mala disk et Books. nominations. The stations who en Record repertoire and back - West Coast which has the "Cali- program such shows will re- combine, the kiddie line will no Both Massler and Shimkin list will remain in the company, fornia sound." longer have a separation of the have been associated with at ceive a wire as soon as the which releases such artists as Berns is bringing together awards are given out on the creative, manufacturing and Golden since its inception in Danny Kaye, Bing Crosby, Webb IV a group of top -flight sales functions. 1948. The independent opera- Mitch Miller, Diahann Carroll songwriters to contribute mate- and such children's fictional and rial to the firm's catalog on a cartoon personalities as Romper regular basis. In the near future DEPARTMENTS Room, Captain Kangaroo, the Berns also plans to introduce a & FEATURES Jetsons, Woody Woodpecker, new record label that will con- TV Scores Branded Popeye and the Flintstones. centrate on the current "teen sounds." Simultaneous with the Hot 100 Chart...Page 24 Plans for expansion in record- deal for Webb IV, Atlantic A Music Wasteland ing, publishing and sales will Top LP's Chart. .. Page 32 Records disclosed that Berns be announced by the company has purchased a part interest in HOLLYWOOD - "I hope TV soundtrack hits or just hit in the near future. 4- Other Music Pop Charts there will be less background single from TV shows, Perry their BMI publishing affiliate, 46 Music. Breakou. Smgle: music in TV because music has explains, is the lack of a proper Cotillion f,ratt sii,,,m iv been prostituted!" The speaker: approach to television music. H.t, nl +tim Wnrlri 77 Alfred Perry, Four Star TV's "In TV you have to make Hot Ccunlry Snoies 36 musical director, whose main your mark with three -quarter Ho 36 concern is the exact product he notes," Perry believes. The condemns. "Dragnet" theme had those + Record Reviews Perry's volatile attitude anent quickly identifiable opening LP Reviews 60 TV music is pronounced because notes, he says. "Burke's Law" - SngaR::vyws 2 the film company has its own (Continued on pace 461 record wing, Valiant, and would 4-Music & Record News like nothing better than to latch 1111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 36 on to a top score which could stand on its own as a musical 1 -SPEED BID TO property, 'much in the manner Frew Album Releases 34 soundtracks from motion pic- RIAA GROUPS 0M tures can develop into national Music 28 NEW YORK -The executive Talent ...... 26 disk sellers. TV music has three essential committee of the Record Indus- -1- Departments functions, Perry explains. It try Association of America has Audio-Video ..,... ..41 covers musicians on camera, referred the matter of conver- sion to a one -speed Bulk Vending 47 provides fanfare and expresses industry to two committees Coin Machine vitally needed emotion. In the for study. These Operating 50 are the engineering committee, Radio -TV Programming main, however. TV music has been used to kill dead air, Perry which will consider the pros and Buyers 8 Sellers charges. "Some producer says cons of the 33 speed from 'we can't have silence, so music a technical standpoint. and the Classified Mart 42 marketing committee. is added,'" Perry notes. PARTNERS IN THE NEW WEBB IV Music firm are, left to right, Jerry

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www.americanradiohistory.com Everest Buys HI Fi; Adds Lines All Systems in Use HOLLYWOOD - Everest 5200.000. Solomon retains con- Solomon early English works Records' President Bernie Solo- trol of over 50 per cent of Hi Fi. and compositions by Telemann mon has purchased Hi Fi Rec- Among the minority owners is and Schoitz. Four LP's will soon ords and secured distribution the All -State Records Distribu- be released, with IO more due Compatible: Muntz rights to Amphion and Tele- tor's Retirement Fund. All-State in the next six months. mann Society Records, classical is Solomon's Chicago distributor. The product sells to colleges, By LEE ¿HITO them from Japan) and specialty lines. With the departure of the size Gloria bookstores and regular classical of his cartridge tape catalog. The buy from Rick Vaughn Lynne to Mercury, Solomon outlets. HOLLYWOOD Solomon said. All prod- -Earl 'Mad- Muntz' catalog includes the of Hi Fi's catalog of 120 LP's hopes Lyman will fill the void uct man) will be issued on Solomon's Muntz, creator of the four - product of Reprise. Warner gives Solomon possession of Ar- in his pop roster. The vocalist Counterpoint label, which has track stereo tape cartridge for Bros.. Mercury, Philips. thur Lyman and organist George had been his top pop act. Com- Ly- several old English works of its car use, told Billboard last week mand, Crescendo, Dot, Dolton, Wright product. Purchase price man's past record on Hi Fi has own. All Amphion disks are pro- that all stereo tape systems used Time, Life, by Solomon and several mi- been commendable. Imperial. ABC - duced by Richard Schulze, head in automobiles today are com- Paramount, Liberty, World nority backers was a reported Hi Fi's two publishing wings, of the New York company. Fu- patible. The threat of incom- Pacific, among others. Arvec ture works (BMI) and A r v o n to he created by Am- patible systems, Muntz said, lies Cartridges list for the same (ASCAP) also fall under the phion will spotlight American in the consideration by some price as their LP counterparts, Everest wing. The catalog has Revolutionary songs and Eng- manufacturers of going to an several strong r &b titles. lish dances. eight -track system. ,C- nrinurc! ant puce 4 ) Capitol's Rady Islander Lyman plays a promi- Muntz demonstrated for Bill- nent role in Everest's next re- board an eight -track machine to lease. He appears with the LP prove his claim that his four - "Polynesia" and the single "Afro Kapp Makes track tape cartridges can be Dies at 53 Blue" pulled from the package. played on the projected eight - Billboard During the past two years track equipment. However, the Published Weekly by Solomon has four -track NEW YORK -Si Rady, Capi- not recorded any cartridge now in use The Billboard Publishing ComOetylyy 2160 Patterson tol's Eastern a &r co- ordinator, new pop material, choosing in- Sales Shifts will not be able to be played on St.. Cinclnnatl, O. 45214 Tel 381 -6450 died Monday (8) of cancer in stead to repackage earlier re- the eight -track units. leases. The NEW YORK Joe Zaleski Mt. Sinai Hospital. He was 53. executive's philos- - Muntz introduced the four - ophy has been named manager of dis- Publisher Rady had undergone major in- is that the Everest masters track single reel mobulous tributor sales for Kapp loop Hai B. Cook New York Office testinal surgery last he bought have to pay back his Records, stereo tape November Inc. Al vice- president cartridge and auto- and had taken initial investment. Cahn, and a leave of ab- sales mobile playbacks in March 1962. Editorial sence, with The manager, said that Zales- Office the company shifting distribution of esoteric Since then, approximately 100,- 165 ki's appointment is part of a W. 46th St., New York. N. Y. 10036 Tom Morgan into his slot. product on Amphion and Tele- 000 tape units have been in- Area Code 212 PL 7 -2800 major expansion plan for the Cable: Rady was responsible for all mann Society Records gives stalled in cars. His catalog con- BILLBOARD NEWYORK firm and first in a series of East Coast a activities, sists more Editor -in -Chief &r nego- major steps. of than 2,300 albums Lee Zhito tiations for Broadway show including product of 22 differ- Editors Paul Ackerman, Zaleski will be responsible to properties and original cast LP's, ent record companies. Muntz Aaron Stemfield, Nick Bim Cahn for over -all direction and artist contracts and said his latest catalog features independent co- ordination of all distributor Department Editors, New York master auditions. 32 albums this week's Bill - Music Editor Paul Ackerman sales and promotion. In addi- on Shortly before his leave, Rady Mills on Coast hoard "Top LP's chart." Associate Editor Mike Drye tion, he will handle regional Chief Cope Editor Roper! Sobel recorded an LP with Radio-TV Bing sales on the West Coast. Introduced System Programming Gil Fappal Crosby and Rosemary Clooney Department Editors, Chicago Realignment of the Kapp re- Of the 100,000 car -tape play - which bows next month. He also Aud,o-Video Editor gional sales setup brought the hacks Nicholas pin recorded Liza Minnelli Is Revamped in use today, Muntz said Coin Machines Nicholas giro and following Ass't Coin Donna changes: Mooney Lip- 60 per cent bear his name. Machine Ray Brack Lynn, among others. man will Rady take over as regional Muntz first introduced the sys- U. S. Editorial Offices joined Capitol in 1963 NEW YORK -The operation manager of distributor sales for tem under Cincinnati, Exec. News 1. Sachs when the company bought his of Mills Music's Coast operation the name, Muntz Editar..Wm. the East Coast; Norm Leskiw Music. Later, he founded Muntz Chicago, Midwest Editor ....Nicholas Blas and Bing Crosby's Project Rec- has undergone a change with Washington Bureau Chid ....Mildred Hall joins Kapp as regional manager News ords. the takeover of the publishing Auto -Stereo. A year and a half Nashville Don Light of distributor sales for the' Mid- ago, he relinquished Auto -Stereo Hollywood, W. Cons' News ....Eliot Tiegel company by Utilities & Indus- Contributing Editors west, with home base in Cleve- to other interests, and founded tries. Mills will shift its Coast David Lachanbruch, Bill G.. land; Eric Steinmetz has been his present firm. Muntz Stereo - Heard, Taylor base front Hollywood to Los Research Department, New York promoted to operations manager Pak. Angeles and latter will be a Director Thomas E. Noonan servicing branch Muntz said his primary inter- Pop Charts Mgr. .. .. Laurie Schenker Named by A -B for lead sheets. executive vice -president. vocal copies, folios, etc. The est is in the sale of music for Special Protects Development Dept. NEW YORK - Dick Heard Los Angeles office will be car use, even more so than in General Manager Andrew CatO has been named professional headed by Mrs. LaRue Hauser. the manufacture of car tape Production Department, New York manager of the April- Blackwood The record companies and Farewell," by Bill Justis on playbacks. In view of this, Art Director Lee Leboselh organization, Jerry Teifer, gen- artists and Muntz said he welcomes other repertoire men based Smash; "Star of Love," by Jack General Advertising Office, N. Y. eral manager. has on the Coast manufacturers to enter the car announced. will now fall into Gold's ork on Ascot, and "More Director of Sales Pete Halm Chip Taylor tape field, provided Platt has been named Stanley Mills' orbit. Mills, 1 Cannot Do." by George Ma- playback Promotion Director Ge.idlne associate professional son they "adhere to the standards Midwest Music Saln Richard Wham manager. younger of Jack Mills, the haris on Epic. and Don Cherry weil Gen. Wadi., we Coast Mgr. Bitt Heard will be responsible to company's former president. was on Monument. established three years ago." Nashville Music Sales Don Light Teifer for co-ordinating material appointed general professional No Advantage Coin Machine Adv., Chicago and assignments of the writing manager to be based in New Muntz contended there's no Coln Machine Ad. Mgr. ....Richard Wllaoe staff of April Music. Inc. and York, but now he will make advantage to the eight -track sys- Sales, New York Blackwood Music. Inc:, as Harry James Circulation well periodic trips to the Coast to tem, except a slight saving in as acquiring Circulation Manager Milton Goebulew material from free promote the Mills catalog there. raw -tape cost, but that this is lance writers and Subscription Fulfillment liaison with The company, incidentally, far outweighed by the many artists and a Moves to Dot Send Form 3579 to &r men. has not been inactive during the disadvantages in eight -track. He Patterson O 45214 David 2160 St., Cincinnati. Rosner, professional wrap -up of its takeover by U &I. HOLLYWOOD The Harry supported Livingston's move for Fulfilment Manager Joseph Pon staff member, - will continue to A wide variety of material has James band has signed with Dot standardization and called for all function as S. Branch Offices assistant to Jerry been placed with several rec- Records, giving the West Coast manufacturers to stick to the al- U. Teifer, with prime responsibili- ord companies. Among them are label its first big jazz -tinged ag- ready established four -track Ch"eE ties in foreign ireliiCtde 3112,1CÉ administration "I Forgot to Complain." by Kay gregation. Jantes will cut a stereo cartridge system now in and liaison. Hollywood, Calif. 90028, 1520 N. Coles Starr on Capitol; "The Last minimum of three LP's per year use. Area Coda 213, HO 9 -5831 and will service Dot's Hamilton Muntz said he is currently Nashville. Tam. 37203 728 16th, So. Area Code 615, X44 -i836 nnunnnieulonnnuunnlnnnumnnunnuuunnnnnmmnnnnenununuuumunnnnnmuunnunmmimuuuuuuuuunununumuuuum low- priced subsidiary with one (fifteen duplicating 15.000,000 Walhin8too. O. C. 20205. 1426 C, N.W. EDITORIAL album a year. million) feet of tape per month Area Code 202. 393 -2580 James segues to Dot after to keep up with the demand of three years with MGM. His the burgeoning industry. He said International Offices prior disk associations were with his firm is paying approximately European office ..Andre de YAW. DM. i 5 Hanover Square. London W.1 Capitol and Columbia. James' 51.000 per day in royalties for Heda Park 3659 A Cable: Billboard London Warning first Dot LP will be cut in Las of Note the product being used. Ac- Vegas during his stand at the cording to Muntz, if the manu- Brasilien 011lca Syylvle Carden We are Ant.1231460 Praia de Bon'4Bo certain that all responsible executives in the record Flamingo Hotel. are in dc- and equipment facturers successful Rio da lanerra 26 -2535 industries will realize the importance of the proposal An entertainer 25 years, James parting from "our well-estab- of Alan Livingston, Capitol Argentina SiNte .. Rslben MenAade, (N. Records' president, that a uniform tape is active with domestic and lished four -track standard. Lavalle 1783 Buenos Aires system he developed for automobiles. foreign tours. giving Dot an artist buyers of their systems will be SubaaVV.IV nies a7.11: In .dann. Livingston notes the danger ahead. Namely. that if a uniform with a world -wide reputation. denied the opportunity of our system is not developed there exists the likelihood of another battle Dot's other band artists are I.aw- tape catalog." Coca We,:ne'h.eue.L rSuai nl "s= of the speeds. rence Welk Vaughn ,Isootd and Billy Many of the contracts made naue,LLne CMnfe or adanre It is no secret that the battle of the speeds in the pop Allen was an exercise in field and Steve by Muntz for product are on an eilt Second -clear a nald rugged individualism; it is no secret that the damage by that circling the jazz arena. t Il.riCincinnatictnclnn.0 and e additionalaaiu left exclusive basis. and therefore. frla. Coos'rla faóa br TMs ADlñaIn+ed battle has not yet been repaired. In fact. the RIAA has under publiehes The nrm nY IW these recordings will not be puDlUhra thee aemlmonthly moat advisement the advisability to and feasibility of converting the record available to users of the pro- Ina.'.um.slt vending' one re.r. industry to one speed. S. A end Canada: rnt Bual Liberty Inks Actor jected eight -track system. neu, weekly maeulne or amu..mea We suggest that the RIAA consider Livingston's proposals with `lh. ato.terlfi; HOLLYWOOD -Liberty Rec- Since Muntz introduced his Iwni^:menduine yfo ten. regard to industry-wide standards for a tape system for automobiles. one Year. R: Amrrte.n ArLLrt oN y.r ords has gone to the successful four -track stereo tape cartridge a7: Modem Phu loan PhY, ea. d W and that it turn this matter over ro its engineering committee. Cmmusic industry will 4.11 Serge' Friday The words ci le. with a few still re- be vast. Let it not be mired down by improper (191. only planning. were written by his wife Essic. maining active. Muntz has con- Livingston has sounded the warning in time. Mort Garcon penning the sup- tinued his expansion increasing - r. lr ustatimisammemenstaumeteuumommsemmuummumummammemumesmuneummes porting music. the number of units (he imports Vol 77 No. 4 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

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Millions will see an award performance by Patti Page on the Academy Award television show, April 5th!

Patti sings the award-nominated ballad, 4-43251 It's an exciting new single on Finalists for 1964 Grammy Awards RECORD OF THE YEAR Night Creature -Duke Ellington BEST DOCUMENTARY. SPOKEN Sweet Hour of Downtown -Petula Clark Paco -- Gerald Wilson WORD OR Prayer -Jo Stafford DRAMA RECORDING Standin' on the Banks of the The Girl From Ipanema -Stan Getz Theme From Mr. Broadway -Dave (Other Than Comedy) Riser_ and Astrud Gilberto Brubeck James Cleveland and the Angelic BBC Tribute to John F. Kennedy- Choir Hello, Dolly! -Louis Armstrong The Witching Hour -Quincy Jones "That Was the Week That Was" This 1 Believe -Fred Waring I Want to Hold Your Hand -Beatles Cast People -Barbra Streisand BEST INST. PERFORMANCE Dialogue Highlights From Becket BEST NEW ARTIST OF 1964 (NON -JAZZ) - ALBUM OF THE YEAR Richard Burton and Peter OToole The Beatles The Beades Song Book -Hollyridge Dylan- Original Broadway Petula Clark Cotton Candy -Al Hirt Strings Cast Funny Girl -Original Cast The Kennedy Wit -John F. Kennedy. Astrud Gilberto Cotton Candy -Al Hirt David Brinkley. Adlai Stevenson Antonio Carlos Jobim Getz -Gilberto -Stan Getz and Joao Pink Panther -Henry Mancini Gilberto Shakespeare: Hamlet- Richard Bur- Morgana King As Long as He Needs Me -Peter ton and the Original Broadway People- Barbra Streisand Nero Cast BEST C &W SINGLE Pink Panther -Henry Mancini Shakespeare: Othello -National The- Golden Boy (string version) -Quincy ater Dang Me -Roger Miller of Great Britain Production Four ALBUM OF THE YEAR (CLASSICAL) Joncs with Laurence Olivier and Strong Winds -Bobby Bare others Here Comes My Bernstein: Symphony No. 3 ( "Kad- Baby -Dottie West dish ")- Leonard Bernstein. cond. BEST INST. ARRANGEMENT BEST ENGINEERED RECORDING Once a Day -Connie Smith New York Philharmonic Orch. (Awarded to the Arranger) (Awarded to the Engineer) You're the Only World I Know - Bizet: Carmen- Leontyne Price, Golden Boy -Quincy Jones (strings) Artistry in Voices and Brass-Stan Sonny James I Want to Hold Your Hand Kenton Franco Corelli, Robert Merrill. -Arthur BEST C &W ALBUM Mirella Freni; Herbert von Karajan. Fiedler and the Boston Pops Getz -Gilberto -Stan Getz and Joao The Long THE BEST OF BUCK OWENS -Buck cond. Vienna Philharmonic Orch. Ships -Hugo Montenegro Gilberto Pink Panther -Henry Mancini The Pink Owens Mahler. Symphony No. 5 and iBerg- Panther -Henry Mancini The Best The Song Is You -Bob Florence Sugar Lips -Al Hirt of Jim Reeves -Jim Reeves Wozzeck: Excerpts -Erich Leins- Bitter Tears -Johnny Cash dorf, cond. Boston Symphony A Spoonful of Sugar -Duke Ellington Who Can I Turn To -Tony Bennett arch.; Sugar Lips "Pops" Goes Dang Me- Chuck- a -Lug-Roger Miller Phyllis Curtin -Al Hirt the Trumpet -Al Hirt Guitar Country and Boston. Pops -Chet Atkins Verdi: Falstaff -Geraint Evans, .Rob- BEST Hank Williams Jr. Sings Songs of ert ACCOMPANIMENT Merrill. Alfredo Kraus. Giulietta ARRANGEMENT Hank Williams -Hank Williams Jr Simionato. Ilva Ligabue, BEST ENGINEERED RECORDING Rosalind (Awarded to the Arranger) Elias; George Solti, cond. RCA (SPECIAL OR NOVEL EFFECTS) BEST C &W VOCAL PERFORMANCE. How Glad I Italiana Opera Orch. and Chorus Am- Nancy Wilson (Engineering Award) (FEMALE) Verdi: People- Barbra Streisand The Big He Says the Same Things to Me- Requiem -Elisabeth Schwarz- Ringo- t,orne Greene Sounds of the Sports Cars kopf, Nicolia Gedda, Christa Lud- The Chipmunks Sing the Beatles - Skeeter Davis Well Sing in the Sunshine -Gale Here Comes My Baby -Dottie West wig, Nicolia Ghiaurov; Carlo Maria Garnett The Chipmunks Les Poupees Once a Day -Connie Smith Giulini. cond. Philharmonic Orch. Where Love De Paris- Various Artists Has Gone -Jack Jones Main Theme From the Addams Second Fiddle -Jean Shepard Who I SONG OF THE YEAR (COMPOSERS' Can Turn To -Tony Bennett Family -Vie Mizzy Two Sides of Wanda Jackson (album) AWARD) Walking in the Rain -The Rouelles -Wanda Jackson A Hard Day's Night -John Lennon BEST PERFORMANCE BY A and Paul McCartney VOCAL GROUP BEST ALBUM COVER (OTHER BEST C &W VOCAL PERFORMANCE Dear Heart -Henry Mancini, Ray A Hard Day's Night -The Beatles THAN CLASSICAL) (Awarded to the (MALE) Evans and Jay Livingston The Double Six of Paris Sing Ray Art Director and Graphic Artist or Dang Me -Roger Miller Hello, Dolly! -Jerry Herman Charles--The Double Six of Paris Photographer) Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston - People -Jule Styne and Bob Merrill Grand 01' Opry Favorites -The Getz -Gilberto -Stan Getz and Joao George Hamilton IV Who Can I Turn To- Leslie Bricusse Browns Gilberto Four Strong Winds -Bobby Bare and Anthony Newley More Four Freshmen and Five Trom- The Girl From Ipanema -Laurindo Hank Locklin Sings Hank Williams- bones -Four Freshmen Almeida Hank Locklin BEST INSTRUMENTAL Peter, Paul in COMPOSI- and Mary Concert- Oscar Peterson Plays My Fair Lady - 1 Walk the Line -Johnny Cash TION (NON -JAZZ) Peter, Paul and Mary Oscar Peterson My Heart Skips a Beat -Buck Owens Cotton Candy -Russ Daymon People- Barbra Streisand You're the Only World I Know - Munster Theme -Jack Marshall BEST PERFORMANCE BY A Poitier Meets Plato- Sidney Poirier Sonny James Pink Panther Theme -Henry Mancini CHORUS The Sound of Harlem- Various Artists Sugar Lips -Buddy Killen and Billy Artistry in Voices and Brass -Stan BEST C &W SONG Sherrill Kenton BEST RECORDING FOR CHILDREN Dang Me- (Composer: Roger Miller) Theme From Golden Boy -Charles Dear Heart-Henry Mancini Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Here Comes My Baby -(Composer: Strouse and Lee Adams Don't Let the Rain Come Down Orchestra -Hugh Downs. narrator; Dottie and Bill West) (Crooked Little Man)-The Seren- Arthur Fiedler and Boston Pops Once a Day -(Composer: Bill BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORM- dipity Singers Orch. Anderson) ANCE Love Me With AU Your Heart-Ray Burl Ives' Chim Chim Cheree and Wine, Women and Song -(Composer. Downtown -Petula Clark Charles Singers Other Children's Favorites -Burl Betty Sue 'the Girl Perry) From Ipanema- Astrud The Swingle Singers Going Baroque Ives and Children's Chorus You're the Only I Know Gilberto World - -The Swingle Singers Daniel Boone -Julie Andrews, Dick (Composers: Sonny James and Bob How Glad I Am -Nancy Wilson Van Dyke and others Tubers) People- Barbra Streisand BEST ORIGINAL SCORE WRITTEN A Spoonful of Sugar-Mary Martin Well Sing in the Sunshine -Gale FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR TV and the Do Re Mi Chorus BEST NEW C &W ARTISTS OF 1964 Garnett SHOW (Awarded to the Composer) Charlie Louvin A Hard Day's Night -The Beatles BEST ROCK 'N' ROLL RECORDING Roger Miller BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORM- A Hard Day's Night -The Beatles ANCE (Composers: John Lennon and Paul Connie Smith McCartney) Downtown -Petula Clark Dottie West Call Me Irresponsible--Andy Williams Mr. Lonely Goldfinger -John Barry, cond. (Com- -Bobby Vinton Hank Williams Jr. Everybody loves Somebody -Dean Oh, Pretty Woman -Roy Orbison Martin poser: John Barry) Mary Poppins -Julie Andrews, You've Lost That Lovin' Feelln' -The BEST ALBUM NOTES Geta -Gilberto (album)-Joao Gilberto Righteous Brothers (Awarded to Annotator) Hello, Dolly! -Louis Armstrong Dick Van Dyke, etc. (Composer: Richard and Robert Sherman) Beyond the Fringe -Original Cast Who Can I Turn To -Tony Bennett BEST R &B RECORDING Definitive Piaf Pink Panther -Henry Mancini (Com- The Piaf -Edith Baby Love -The Supremos Getz -Gilberto -Stan Getz and Joao BEST INST. JAZZ PERFORMANCE poser: Henry Mancini) Good Times SMALL GROUP - Robin and the Seven Hoods -Frank -Sam Cooke Gilberto Hold What You've Got Symphony No. S and Ber* Collaboration- Sinatra, Dean Martin. Bing -Joe Tex Mahler: Modern Jazz Quartet Crosby. How Glad I Am Wilson Wozzeck: Excerpts -Erich Leins- and Laurindo Almeida Sammy Davis (Composers: Sammy -Nancy and Keep On Pushing -The Impressions dorf and Boston Symphony Orch. Geh- Gilberto -Stan Getz Cahn Jimmy Van Heusen) Walk On Miles By- Dionne Warwick (Phyllis Curtin) Davis in Europe -Miles Davis Mexico (Legacy Collection)- Carlos Mumbles -Oscar Peterson and Clark BEST SCORE FROM AN ORIGINAL SHOW BEST FOLK RECORDING Chavez Terry CAST ALBUM (Awarded to the Belafonte at Composer) the Greek Theater - Quincy Jones Explores the Musk d My Fair Lady -Andre Previn Harry Belafonte Sweet Fiddler on the Roof-Original Cast Henry Mancini -Quincy Jones September lalhuml -Pete Jolly Peter. Paul and Mary in Concert- The Young Chevalier- Maurice (Composers: Jerry Bock and Peter, Paul BEST INST. Sheldon and Mary Chevalier JAZZ PERFORMANCE - Harnick) The Times, They Are a' Changin'- LARGE GROUP Funny Girl -Original Cast (Compos- Bob Dylan NOTE: REMAINING CATEGORIES Dynamic ers: Sound Patterns of Rod Jule Styne and Bob Merrill) Today -New Christy Minstrels COVER CLASSICAL MUSIC Levitt-Rod Levitt Hello, Dolly! -Original Cast (Com- The Voice of Guitars poser: Africa - Miriam Makeba BEST PERFORMANCE.-ORC'H. From Ipanema-Lcutrindu Jerry Herman) Well Sing in the Sunshine Almeida High Spirits -Original Cast (Com- -Gale (Award to the Conductor) Garnett Orchestra The Individualism of Gil Evans --Gil posers: Hugh Martin and Timothy Woody BARTOK: Concerto for - Evans Gray) Guthrie: Library of Congress Eugene Ormandy. cond. Philadd Recordings -Woody Ciulhrie My Fair lady -Shelly Manne What Makes Sammy Run -Original phia Orch. Oscar Peterson -Nelson Riddle Cast (Composer: Ervin Drake) BEST GOSPEL. OR OTHER RELI- Handel: Concerto Grossi (121. Op. 6- Quiet Nights -Miles Davis and Gil GIOUS RECORDING (MUSICAL) Yehudi Menuhin. cond. Bath Evans Orch. BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE Family Album of Hymns -Roger Festival Chamber Orch. Quincy Jones Explores the Music of For Swingin' Livers Only! -Allan Williams Haydn: Symphony No. 95 in C Minor Henry Mancini- Quincy Jones Sherman Great Gospel Songs- Tennessee Ernte and Symphony No. 101 in D Major cond. Woody Herman '64 -Woody Herman I Started Out as a Child -Bill Cosby Ford ("Clock ") -Fritz Reiner. Ready or Not, Here Comes Godfrey Gregorian Chant- Dominican Nuns of Chicago Symphony BEST ORIG. JAZZ COMPOSITION C'amhridge- Godfrey Cambridge Fischermont Mahler. Symphony No. 2 in C The Cat -Lalo Schifrin Whistle Stopping- Jonathan Winters Hymns of Sunshine and Sunset- ("Resurrection'? -- Leonard Bern- Here and Now -Bob Florence Woody Allen -Woody Allen George Beverly Shea (Continued on page 18) 6 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

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President Don hanan. a notice of cancellation of its place individual copyright pro- number of performances Foreign distribution will given Bohanan the licensing prietors in a position to com- daily by the average revealed new line he through one major company recently signed agree- Montana will operate with distributors mence suits for copyright in- broadcaster is such that the ag- for Great Britain and single li- ment renewal and to cease its writing orders and the censees in fringements in Montana. Every gregate amount of these manufac- other locations. licensing in judg- turer shipping activity Montana. legal precendent demonstrates ments would reach directly to the lo- Forms Two staggering cations. Firms The BMI statement pointed out, that no defense could he suc- amounts. To "We feel we're saving shipping handle music for H -B disk "There is not an ounce of properties, Bohanan and handling costs by sending has also 'threat' in this statement. This merchandise formed two publishing firms, direct to the racks," Anihanhara action will he unpleasant to explained Bohanan after (BMI) and Cartoon PROMOTION ON CAST LP return- Music (ASCAP). BMI as well as to its Montana ing from the NARM convention Bohanan plans finalizing licensees and we have been in San Francisco. "This system his will offer us closer contact with domestic distributors by March forced to this decision most re- MGM Keeps 'Holmes' Fire rack merchandisers, so we'll find 19 or thereabouts. Six LP's will luctantly." out quickly what items arc sell- comprise the first cartoon series BMI has. it said, a duty to ing best." release. They will feature Burning on 'Baker Street' Huckleberry stay in business to One merchandising innova- Hound, Yogi Bear, maintain Pixie and competition in the field of per- NEW YORK MGM's tion which the company can Dixie, Super Snooper - pro- this activity in other key market and forming rights for the hardly wait to unfurl, involves Blabber Mouse, the Flint- benefit 1 motion of its original- caster, areas. stones and of music users and to serve the giving away costumes of copious Magilla Gorilla. The i "Baker Street." combines stunt Handwerger plans to have cartoon series will carry a writers and publishers who have H -B characters so a Yogi Bear SI.98 press window displays in more than suggested list price. entrusted their agentry with the more or Magilla Gorilla may visit a Ccrtain ma- performing rights 200 shops in the terial from to it. orthodox forms of dealer -dis- metropolitan key store and attract children these LP's will also area. Metro Distributors, the to the promotion. appear on seven -inch 49 -cent The Montana bill is unique tributor- deejay promotion. Sol MGM factory branch, is co- The idea is similar to what singles. in that it is different from any Handwerger, MGM publicity operating in this drive. Dealers occurs at Disneyland, with full - In the pop field. Bohanan is copyright legislation ever intro- and exploitation director, hired are getting a large cutout fea- grown Big Bad Wolves, Three negotiating for the soundtrack duced in any State. It creates a model whom he dressed turing the in silhouette figure of Little Pigs or Snow Whites. from the teen film "Swingin' wholly new and different prob- the garb of Sherlock Holmes Holmes plus other point -of -sale romping around the park to the Summer," which has an April lems both for BMI and for and had him deliver to material. albums delight of visitors of all release date. Staff a&r salesman broadcasters. To take just one deejays, visit with ages. dealers, etc. The Sherlock Holmes model The H -B will Larry Goldberg is also example, BMI cannot function characters draw cutting "Stunt press agentry," says (see photo) who is visiting dee- crowds to promotions, Bohanan pop singles for the Top 40 mar- under a law which sets up a Handwerger "still has a func- jays and dealers, is garbed ket. Station in emphasizes. commission to fix licens- tion as a stimulator. traditional You Holmes costume. In deciding to offer direct The parent company has an- ing rates. BMI operates in inter- would be surprised at the num- Says Handwerger: "I had to shipping. Bohanan says the nounced a state commerce and obtains the serv- 52,500.000 budget for ber of record dealers who were rent the outfit from a customer, ice must be as good as that the record rights which it licenses by of label as part of its anxious to have their photo but the difficult thing was get- a local distributor. Twenty over means of contracts which apply -four- -all record S12,360,000 pro- taken with Sherlock Holmes; ting a copy of the pipe. It's hour service any place is the duction figure. to the entire U. S. BMI, like and this, of course, made it called a calabash, and it is very goal. the executive noted. any other organization, has to Bo- I-I-B will he represented on easier for us to grab off a lot heavy. After much searching, I hanan envisions four pressing budget its expenditures. intr1- TV next season with 15 series. of window displays for 'Baker secured this "on Memo' from a plants servicing the ing the amounts which it agrees country. A special, "Alice in Wonder- Street' album." tobacconist. He was so excited They will be on the to pay for performing rights. An West Coast, land," has been sold to ABC. "Baker Street" window dis- about the promotion that he in Indianapolis, on the attempt to go from State to Eastern with NBC buying two unnamed plays are being carried by insisted that the model pose shore and in the Deep South. State fixing fees (and the Mon- animated series. These shows will G. Schirmer's, Colony with him outside his shop." H -B will offer tana äreaucastsng Association Record foreign li- undoubtedly give H -B Records Show, Tin Pan Alley also censees -when are has urged the State broadcaster's Record Handwerger has ar- they signed additional material to work on Shop, The Gaiety Music associations of all other States Store ranged for many syndicated and other metropolitan area radio to consider the passage of the programs to feature the stores. Handwerger will repeat album as album Montana law) would make the of the week. necessary budgeting impossible and destroy BMI economically. London to Distribute This would he true even if BMI were not subject, as it is, to the provisions of a federal consent Smash-Fontana Marks 4th decree which prevents it from Coliseum, Palomar CHICAGO Smash - Fon- Brown Jr., Ral Donner and Sal discriminating in rates between - Continued Irma page 1 Garrett whose single, first "Save tana Records marked its fourth Mineo. More big names will broadcasters in different States. be Me From Myself." is being anniversary here last Friday signed soon." Impractical for BMI two most requested selections shipped this week. This session (12) with a spontaneous Fach also some party chronicled of from disk jockeys throughout was produced by Gene and While BMI is convinced that in the of label the Smash office chief Records hits since the country. Billy Page. Gene arranged and the bill is invalid. it has been Charlie Fach. 1961. including "I'm a Fool to Another Coliseum artist conducted. Billy wrote the advised by both its general and Among is the many to con- Care," by Joe Barry; "Peanuts," 12- year -old Bryan Russell. star words and music. local counsel that it is wholly gratulate aids Fach and Alan Rick and the Keens; "Wooden of Walt Disney's "Emil and the Other West Coast personali- impractical for BMI to continue Mink and Lou Dennis was Heart." by Joe Dowell: "Hey Detectives" and the new TV tics on Palomar include vocalist - its licensing activity in the Irwin H. Steinberg. executive Baby," by Bruce Channel; series, "Kilroy." Bryan's first re- pianist Marvin Jenkins; saxo- State while attacking the bill in vice -president of Mercury Rec- "Patches," Lee. by Dickie and lease on Coliseum is the phonist Curtis Amy. the vocal some manner in the courts. In ord Corp. "Little Red Rented Rowboat," single. duo, the Jon -Paul Twins; com- addition, the cost of such "Supercalifragilisticex- an Fach stressed the new Fon- by Dowell, all of which helped pialidocious." poser- vocalist Jerry Styner, and action would he far more than tana domestic talent policy. launch the label. Camarata's other label. Palo- the vocal group. Lance and the the entire license fees which "Our concerted drive to es- Fach also commented on the mar, will feature current pop Velvets. BMI could collect in Montana tablish prominent American en- excellent co- operation Smash sounds and is already breaking The first three Palomar LP's for the period during which tertainers on the label has be- has received from independent through with pianist Don Ran - scheduled for release this month such an action was pending. gun with Gloria Lynn, Oscar producers. di s "Mexican Pearls." Camarata feature Don Randi, Marvin Jea just signed young vocalist Kelly kins and Curtis Amy. 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The remaining 150,000 "Someday Soon," which ing of 500.000 copies. The mag- pany (Pepamar Music. an Picketed were Shepheard's in copies will be sold on news. was recorded by the Kingston azine is being issued ASCAP affiliate) with the trio the Hotel Drake, the Ginza. concur- stands at 35 cents a cops. Trio. rently with the release new and its manager, Al Grossman. and the Hob Nob. Added were of Promotion Drive Other Additions albums by the Beach Boys. To promote the Soon after, MPHC began a II Mio at Delmonicti s and the magazine. Dick Dale, Bobby Ryden and album campaign. policy of signing as exclusive Other additions to the MPHC Crystal Room. the CRDC the Kingston Trio. merchandising department writers to M. Witmark & Sons folk writing stable have been Alfred J. Manuti, local presi- has According to Brown Meggs, come up with an in -store (firm in the MPHC combine) Odetta, who records for RCA dent says the union is dis- picketing Capitol Records Dstributing play called the 'Teen unknown as well as established Victor; Dave Van Ronk, who because the discotheques refuse Music Corp.'s vice -president for mer- Center." Each display writers in the field. records for Mercury; Judy Col- to employ its members. He stands chandising, advertising and pub- nearly six feet tall and is colored lins, who records for Elektra; wants the night clubs to feature First was Bob Dylan, Colum- lic relations, it will be the larg- orange and white. The "Cen- Bob Camp, who records for live music alternately with the bia Records artist, who soon est teen -oriented advertising - ters,' which will be Elektra; Jean Richie, who re- records. made avail- emerged as the foremost writer merchandsing campaign in the able to CRDC cords for Warner Bros., as well accounts, hold I of topical folk songs. From Dy- history of CRDC. The maga- more than SO LP's plus 100 as The Rev. Gary Davis. Paul zine lan came such standards as -album tie will run through copies of the magazine. The Clayton and Bob Gibson. and "Blowin in the Wind," "Don't New London Job March April. "Center" also features "take one Think Twice." Its All Right" Currently MPHC is high on Meggs said that 350,000 ad pads (with a copy of a spe- With God On Our Side" and a young Canadian folk singer, To Mrs. Ginsberg cial "Inside the Teen Set" win- some 150 other copyrights. Next dow streamers) Gordon Lightfoot, who is also NEW YORK -Walt Maguire, plus Teen Set to sign was Milt Okun, director magazine counter which signed to head of London Records' Crescendo holders for Peter, Paul and Mary, Chad Warner Bros. Rec- pop Gets are also available. artist and repertoire and Mitchell, the Brothers Four, ords. He is the writer of For sales, In addition to the four has given (Mrs.) Sandy Gins- Aussie Master new among other folk acts. Okun, Lovin' Me." the new Peter, Paul teen LPs mentioned above, berg the added responsibilities both as a producer and ar- HOLLYWOOD Crescendo several prior releases will also and Mary hit. Marty Robbins of handling public relations, - ranger is generally recognized Records has secured its first be part of the promotion. These has just recorded a song of his publicity and promotion of its as the leader in the folk field. Australian master, "Over the are "A Portrait of My Love," by on the pop artists. Mrs. Ginsberg, who In the past year Okun has had Columbia label, and Rainbow," by Willie Thorpe and the Lettermen; "The Beatles has been Maguire's secretary for 11 albums, which he produced. many other of his folk composi- the Aztecs. The disk was scot Song Book, Vol. II," by the a number of years. will con- on the best selling charts. Just tions are now being scheduled to owner Gene Norman by Hollyridge Strings. Both are tinue in that post in to last week, Okun re- signed with addition Trever Cowling, program direc- from Capitol's February release. for release. handling her new MPHC as a writer -arranger for assignment. tor at Station 5AD, Adlaide, The Teen Set has proved to another two-year term. It's Victor Blau's and Artie Maguire's decision to bring Australia. Norman, in turn. ob- be the most successful mer- Mogull's aim to keep Mrs. Ginsberg into this new tained permission from to tool ever devised for Next folksters to be brought MPHC EMI chandising area stems from the influx of distribute the tune in S. teen into the MPHC fold were Ian alive and vibrant, so in addition the U. Capitol's product. The first artists both here and abroad on On the domestic edition, released Taylor and Sylvia Fricker, who to promoting its standard cata- front, Cre- late last the London label as well as scendo has switched distributor- year, was introduced with "The are known professionally as Ian log and continuing to nuture those labels independently pro- ships in and Sylvia and under which Atlanta from Godwin to Beach Boys Concert" album. its three -year -old folk operation, duced and distributed by Lon- The label name they record for Vanguard Southland. plans re- Since that time, the LP has they are now going after don. She will prepare stories for leasing a special Eartha Kitt LP. qualified for a gold record and Records. Ian Taylor wrote the the the many teen -age magazines as "Live at the Plaza," which Nor- the Teen Set fan club -which folk standard "Four Strong teen -beat market to keep the well as supply material to the man claims is the first in- person teeners can join for SI -is ap- Winds." It broke originally as firm in competition in all music various publications involved taping of the international vo- proaching the member- a folk hit and just recently 20,000 be- fields. with the record business. calist. ship mark. RECORDS RECORD PEOPLE TALK ABOUT COME FROM

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World Artists 1051 Columbia 43248 WILMA BURGESS -YOU CANT STOP MY HEART FROM BREAKING (Champion, BMI) -Beautiful ballad with a ADAM WADE -A LOVER'S QUESTION (Eden-Pro- fine country- styled vocal. Has the same potential as ALVIN CASH AND THE CRAWLERS BAR- gressive, BMI).-Happy. hand -clapping revival of the Bobbi Martin success. Flip: -THE "The Happy Fool" (Painted Desert, BMI). RACUDA (Va -Pac, BMI) -Hot on the heels of his the Brook Benton song, made famous by Clyde "Twine Tinte" smash is this equally strong follow -up. McPhatter. Unusual material for Wade, who han- Decca 31759 Flip: "Do It One More Time (Va -Pac. BMI). dles it well backed by good, tight group work. Flip: a Mar -V -Lus 6005 "It's Been Long Time Comm ci " (January, JERRY ALLISON AND THE CRICKETS - NOW BMI). Epic 9771 HEAR THIS (Dundee, BMI) -The California group, complete with an English sound, offer a good teen THE ROLLING STONES -THE LAST TIME lyric set to an exciting dance hacking. Good group, (Im- CHUCK JACKSON I NEED YOU (Screen Gems - - good sound. Flip: "Everybody's Got a Little Prob- mediate, BMI)- Soulful performance a on rhythmic Columbia, BMI)-The successful writing' team of lem" BMI). piece material to the (Dundee, Liberty 55767 of follow in footsteps of Carol King and Gerry Goffin have come up with a "Heart of Stone." Flip: "Play With Fire" (Imme- strong piece of material which fits the Jackson style KILLER JOE PIRO & ORK MILE diate. BMI. London 9741 like a glove. Flip: "Soul Brother's Twist" (Zann, -THE (Broward, BMII new dance is taught the BMI). Wand 179 -Hot by popular dance expert. Well written and produced piece of CHUBBY CHECKER -DO THE FREDDIE (Rumba - material. Flip: "Killer Joe" (Mellin -White Castle, lero & Cameo -Parkway, BMI) --New dance on the CHRIS CROSBY -LOVE IS A ROSE (4 Star, BMI)- BMI). Atlantic 2279 scene and Checker's got it! Exciting number done Country-flavored. sing -along -type of material with in his familiar style. Flip: "Discotheque" (Grand a Jimmy Rodgers feel in the interpretation. Crosby Canyon, BMI). Parkway 949 and the group turn in top performances. Flip: "Only COUNTRY the Young" (4 Star, BMI). Challenge 59282 (LITTLE) JIMMY DICKENS -LIFE TURNED HER THE DIXIE CUPS -1KO 1KO (Trio- Melder, BND) - THAT WAY (Wilderness, BMI) --- Powerful Harlan THE HI -LITES HEY BABY (LeBill, BMI) Hard Howard ballad material is given one of Fascinating drum. hand -clapping sounds with a - - the finest pounding dance catchy rhythm and vocal to match. Can't miss! heat that moves from start to finish! Dickens reading to date. Flip: "He Stands Real Flip: "I'm Gonna Get You Yet." )Trio- Melder, BMI) Group has a Four Seasons quality which adds to Tall" (Yonah- Champion, BMI). Columbia 43243 the excitement Red Bird 10 -024 of the solid heat. Flip: "Groovcy" (Sultan, BMI). Wassel 701 THE CARTER FAMILY - FAREWELL (Witmark, ASCAP) --Good hand -clapper from the pen of Bub ALLAN SHERMAN -CRAZY DOWNTOWN (Leeds, Dylan. Well done vocal has pop appeal as well. REVIEWED THIS WEEK, 116 -LAST WEEK, 175 Flip: "You Win (Rose, BM!). ASCAP)- Hilarious take -off on the Petula Clark Again" performance well pro- Columbia 43235 duced. Flip: "The Drop -Outs March" (Curtain Call. MARY TAYLOR IF YOU THINK YOU FEEL ASCAP). Warner Bros. 5614 - LONESOME -Happy rhythm piece of material written by Roger Miller and given fine vocal treat- BILL McCLOSKEY, D1 with JAY AND THE AMERICANS ment strong support from the group. Flip: "He - THINK OF THE Believes Me" (Central Songs, BMI). Capitol 5379 GOOD TIMES (Picturetone, BMI) - Change of and pace material as the group tackles a ballad with a slight tempo backing. A winning follow -up to "Let's ED BRIDE, R&B Lock the Door," Flip: "If You Were Mine, Girl" Music Director, IAmajay, BMl). United Artists 845 WWVU -Radio BEN E. KING -THE RECORD (T.M., 11M1)- Strong with a from and Villanova University, material powerful reading King BOBBY DARIN- VENICE BLUE (Ludlow, BM1)- group. Can't Miss! Flip: "The Way You Shake It" Villanova, Pa. (Web IV -Milky Way, BMI). Ateo 6343 Darin's fast cover of the Aznavour record is a well done production BILL McCLOSKEY of the imported ballad material. MARIE KNIGHT CRY ME A RIVER The arrangement - (Saunders, builds powerfully and Darin is Tremendous vocal work, production and Euh week a program director and /or deejay is invited to sitin and help ASCAP)- given strong support front the hack -heat ork and Billboard's Review Panel select Spotlights. When inable to come to the hacking. Gospel singer Knight revives the oldie with chorus. Flip: "In a World Without You" (T.M.. New York guest vote via spirit and excitement! Flip: "Comes the Night" BMl). office, panelists listen and special WATT lon9- Capitol 5399 distance speaker -telephone hookup. (Roosevelt, BMI), Musicor 1076

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HAMBURG '(sides ( Launch "Tele- Lion. Monaural production is stereo, although the New 'Ace' - pace of the funken -Decca) has announced being all hut halted by the switchover varies from diskery development of an new By ANDRE de VEKEY entirely German phonograph record in- to diskery. monaural and will contain re- stereo music system which the dustry. The issues from the Decca industry consensus is that LONDON classical diskery calls "royal sound Stereo sales presently account 1965 will mark the virtually -What might be repertoire. This will sell at stereo." termed a "spring offensive" is for about 50 per cent of over- complete changeover in Ger- $3.56. The first release will be Briefly, Teldec the to be launched by British Decca 11 claims all LP sales. The trade believes. many to stereo production. Tel - albums and include the nine early next month. new system blends the three - however, that this figure will dec's new system is seen Following Beethoven symphonies with as their An- dimensional character of stereo rise sharply once production is sparking a race among German earlier statements that they sermet and Suisse Romande sound with the absolute fidelity all- stereo. diskeries for technical improve- would make a vigorous attack orchestra, "Boutique Fantasque" on of hi -fi: the "best of both musi- Aside from Teldec, the switch ments in the stereo field. the LP market in 1965. a with Georg Solti and Israel new "Ace" cal worlds." to stereo is henng led by the German prosperity has re- series, Ace of Dia- Symphony, "Mendelssohn Violin The new system, it is claimed, Big Two of the German in- moved whatever bars that re- monds, will he marketed with Concerto and Scottish Fantasia," permits the virtual all the publicity support that by reproduc- dustry- Deutsche Grammophon main to the promotion of ultra - Campoli and the London tion in the living room of a and Electrola. Both diskeries are sophisticated music reproduction has been behind previous Ace Philharmonic orchestra under concert or opera performance. switching to stereo -only produc- equipment. Hi -fi sets. mounting series. Ace of Clubs. Ace of Sir Adrain Boult, Grieg's "Peer Stereo" "Royal Sound records tion. in price to $1.000 and $1,500. Hearts. Gym" and others. Top classical played any can he on modern Other German diskeries are are now commonplace in Ger- Ace of Diamonds is a clas- artists will he appearing, in- record player -monaural as well committed in principle to all- many. sical series of stereo as well as cluding Joan Sutherland, Renata as stereo. Tebaldi, the Vienna Philhar- Teldec has pulled all stops monic Orchestra, etc. in its claim for the new system: "Four -color sleeves go "The new Royal Sound Stereo with the label," says sales manager process is regarded by experts S. A. Beecher Stevens, as representing decisive progress Canada Enjoying Boom an Record added marketing aid over toward the goal of hi -fi tech- our Ace of Clubs series which had nology. The listener is enabled TORONTO -The report of greatest increase was in On- as good for most companies as two-color sleeves." The trade to sit in his chair at home and, the Dominion Bureau of Sta- tario (excluding Eastern On- these figures would indicate," will he supported with full con- thanks to the truly royal sound tistics on the production and tario and the Lakehead area), commented a sales executive sumer advertising and dealer achieved by this new sales of records in Canada in up 27.1 per cent; while the with a stereo major label. "We'd like sales -aids. system, enjoy the best seat in 1964 shows a whopping increase Lakehead district, Manitoba and to know what percentage of the concert hall." of 18.7 per cent in dollar sales Saskatchewan registered a 23 this increase is Beatles' busi- Teldec is releasing 10 new by distributors to dealers over per cent increase: sales in Brit- ness. I'd say the Beatles ac- records to launch the system: 1963. Total figure for distrib- ish Columbia rose by 22 per counted for an extremely large Vico Torriani's "Monsieur Chan- utors' net sales (not including cent; and in Alberta by 20.0 percentage of the increase and, son; an operetta potpourri "Die record club sales. custom and per cent. The Atlantic prov- because they were a phenom- Monk, Hines at, Ganze Welt ist Himmelblau'; liquidation sales, etc.) is inces of Novia Scotia, New enon. to be fair to ourselves "Sing Mit -em Zauherland der $24,629,431, which indicates an Brunswick, Newfoundland and this year, we should compare Operette"; "Die Grosse Star - estimated $40 million in retail Prince Edward Island, regis- 1965 to '63 rather than with und Schlagerparade 1965 "; sales. tered a gain of 12.6 per cent last year." S. R. Jazz Fest "Die Ballschoenc "; "Holiday in The production of records in over 1963. and in Quebec and (DBS statistics are the most SAN REMO Thelonius Acapulco "; " Gold'ner K i a n g Canada last year was up 10.6 Eastern Ontario the increase accurate figures available, but - vom Egerland "; "Am Brunnen per cent over 1963, and the was 8.6 per cent. are based on reports supplied Monk and Earl Hines will be vor dens Tore "; " Treffpunkt number of records sold increased "It was a good year, but not by the record companies and featured guests at the lath an- Muenchen" and " Platzkonzert." in- may not include every corn- nual San Remo Jazz Festival Teldec is also embarking on crease in the number of records pany.) which will take place at the a large program of "royal sound sold was registered by 45 rpm Festival Gets Casino here March 20 and 21. stereo" classical music disks. singles. up 23.5 per cent. while The jazz event in recent years Heart of the Teldec system is stereo LP's were up 12.3 per Command Tapes in cent, and the of New Plant has featured Duke Ellington, the "tracing simulator." which number mon- SYDNEY Festival Records aural LP's sold in '64 topped - Bud Powell and Max Roach, permits great precision in cut- has imported 61 pop and 23 '63 by I.8 per among others. This year's pro- ting disks. cent. classical titles on four -track Ontario San Salvador gram includes France's Double Teldec's new system signals Zooms stereo tapes from Command Six, the French Martial Solal a general switchover of German A breakdown of dollar sales Records for SAN SALVADOR - Discos nationwide distribu- Trio and a group of diskeries to all- stereo produc- to dealers by region shows the Centroamericanos, S.A.. (DI- consisting tion here. Frederick C. Marks, Wcss Montgomery. guitar; Har- Festival's executive director, CESA). a pressing and distribu- tion company, will be launched old Mabern. piano: Jimmie Lov- said Command's entire popular lace, drums, and Arthur Hat, disk catalog would now he March 30 here by Jose Antonio Hsult and Maria Rodriguez pert, bass. available in Australia on stereo Amaya. The company plans tape recorded at 7': i.p.s. Both Monk and Hines will Paris Added to Tour first to operate with six presses appear Sunday evening with the and add another six presses be- Monk featuring his quartet I I I I I I I I I I I l l! III! I I I I I I I I II I fore the end of the year. Labels which includes Charlie Rouse Of Motortown Revue that it will distribute through- on tenor sax. MANN AND out the five republics of the I ON DON -Tamla- Motown's the London Palladium" TV Central American Common FONTANA RCA Motortown Revue, besides 21 show plus other TV and radio SING Market include Victor, London, Orfeon -Videovox (Mex- Ertegun Abroad personal appearances in stints. 24 days FEST ENTRIES ico). fluentes (Colombia), and in England, has a show The Motortown Revue pack- NEW YORK -Nesuhi Erte. slated LONDON Tex.). for the age includes the Supremes. - Manfred Mann, Falcon (McAllen, gun, vice -president of Atlantic Olympia Music Hall in Wayne Paris Martha and the Vandellas. Fontana and the Mind - This will be the second rec- Records album operations and on April 13. benders, Smokey Robinson and Freddie and the ord factory now operating in director of the company's in. A flock of new releases Fri- the Dreamers, Miracles, Stevie Wonder, and Julie Rogers, the Ivy Central America. The other is temational business, left last day (19) heralds the Motown League, the Earl Van Dyke Sextet. Cliff Bennett and the Industria de Discos Centroamcr- week for Europe on a three - invasion of Britain. The Su- Rebel Rousers, Dave The schedule is: Berry and icana (INDICA) in Costa Rico, week business trip. While there. premes "Stop! in the Name of Astoria Hall. Finsbury Park. Mark Wynter have all been which distributes for CBS, Mus - Ertegun will visit Atlantic's li- Love" was released for the first March 20; Odeon March 21; signed to sing entries in the art. Peerless, and Polydor- censees in France. Switzerland. time in England and has been Hall, Colstonc Hall, Bristol, March British Song Festival being Philips. Italy and England. challenging for the top of the 23; Capitol Hall, Cardiff, March 24; Odeon Hall, staged at Brighton in May. American chart. "Ooo, Baby, Eight other Birmingham, March 25; A.B.C.. groups and artists Baby" by Smokey Robinson and have still to be set. the Miracles is being released Kingston, March 26; Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, March Meanwhile, international in- in England as well as U. S. terest in the event 27; Odeon Hall. Leicester, -the first of RCA Mgr. Quits A new record by Stevie Wonder, its kind Britain's March 28; in this country -is "Kiss Me, Baby," will also be Odeon Hall, Man- chester, growing. and letters from for- LONDON -Mike Hawgood. ernment uses Supraphon as one released, but no definite date March 30; and Odeon eign publishers have been flow- who has the RCA Vic- means of obtaining sterling. has been set. Hall, Leeds. March 31. managed ing in to the organizing Music tor label in Britain for three - All of the albums are claw Motown's the Also Odeon Hall. Glasgow, Temptations, Publishers Association with in- and -a will quit April cal. They are distributed l'i April 1; A.B.C.. Stockton, April -half years. in England for a series of TV quires. although the event is to become general manager arrangements to boot 2; City Hall. Newcastle, April I. private und radio appearances, will re- toll per cent British. of a within the and record shops throughout 3; Empire, Liverpool, April 4; new company lease "It's Growing" Friday. The Reprise chief Mo Austin was Paul book and periodi- Britain, by- passing the est.! A.B.C.. Luton, Hamlyn group's not connected with the April 6; A.B.C., among the first to write to the cal publishing group. At least warehouse outlets. revue, but will appear on a TV Chester. April 7; City Hall, MPS expressing his interest. one new label will result and Hawgaod's appointment is re spectacular, "The Sound of Sheffield, April 8; A.B.C'., Wi- It has been decided to give the label will begin recording garded not only as a move to TamlaMotown,' with the three a world- to de revue gan, April 9: Gaumont, Wolver- -day event activities here. expand Supraphon but stars. Dusty Springfield will be wide publicity campaign. In- velop the Hamlyn group's ac hampton, April 10; Gaumont. Hamlyn group handles the only British star on the formation to the press will be The tivities in the record field here show. Ipswich. April I I; Guild Hall. sent out within the next three the Supraphon line of LP's As yet no successor to Hawgood The Supremes will also ap- Portsmouth, April 12; and Olym- weeks. which are imported direct from at RCA Victor has been sr pear on the "Sunday goy- pointed. Night at pia Music Hall, Paris, April 13. 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www.americanradiohistory.com INTERNATIONAL NEWS REPORTS Eurovision Fest a Showcase News From the NAPLES - The Eurovision mistress of ceremonies. Special Du." written by Barbara Ktsy to take place here Song Festival guest of honor at the event in and Hans Blum, is published by MUSIC CAPITALS March 20, has always been a RAI's TV Production Centre Bagatelle, and will be sung by springboard for launching new- Auditorium will be the Italian Polydor's Ulla Wiesner. comers, although it has not opera tenor Mario Del Monaco. Serge Gainsbourg is the matched the San Remo Festi- He is expected to sing "O Sole writer of Luxembourg's "Poupee OF THE WORLD val in interest. And in the last Mio." the song he won with de Cire, Poupee de Son" (Wax two years serious national com- in the nationwide "Naples Doll, Rag Doll); Raymond LONDON don's Talk of the Town commenc- petitions have been waged ing in for Against Everybody" TV song Bernard and Jacques Mareuil October. . A new label. Brit, makes selection of artists to be rep- competition. wrote Monaco's "Va Dire A Independent British producer its debut here at th resented. Bunny Lewis is in New York un- end of the month with a British. Orchestra directors and the L'Amour," which will be sung til the end of this month, placing made single by American singer The Philips organization, countries represented are: Gi- by Barclay's Marjorie Noel; masters and picking up material Bobby Jamieson. The Zabel is intro- which circulates disks through- anni Fierro-Austria. Eire, and Antonio Figueros Igea wrote for release here. He is also meet- duced by the independent produc- out will be particularly Italy; Gaston Nuyts- Belgium; Europe, Spain's "Wue Bueno. Que ing several publishers on both his tion firm BPR Records - which well represented. with singers Arne Lamberth- Denmark; Georg Bueno"; Ingvar Wicksell will own behalf and that of Freddie waxes Millie -and will be di.- from Finland, Luxembourg, and de Godzinsky -Finland; Frank sing Sweden's "Annorstades Poser. Lewis will be meeting TV tributed here by EMI. BPR, under Chris Peers the Netherlands. Vogue will be Pourcel- France; Alfred Hause- Vals "; Bob Calfati and Jean producer David Suskind with a supervision, has moved to II, Argyle Street, represented by vocalists from Germany; Main Gorauguer- Charles wrote Switzerland's view to placing "Hot Line" in London W.I. Britain... Despite bids by Brian The contract for the Rolling Austria and France. Luxembourg: Raymond Bernard - "Non A Sans Roi," and Jamais Epstein and Harold Davison, Stones between Andrew Oldham's Renata -ed- Monaco; Dolf van der Linden - Tito Mauro, American Zarko Roje and Julio Marie Burns has secured Bob independent production company, Netherlands; Oeving Bergh -Nor- Dylan for ucated Italian singer and ac- wrote Yugoslavia's "Cenznja." his first -ever schedule of Impact Sound, and Decca expires way; Fernanda de British tress, has been designated as Carvalho- concerts commencing April 30... in May, and Oldham is currently Portugal; Adolfo Ventas Rodri- Aussie Co. to Bow Andrew Oldham has recorded the renegotiating -hut he's also con. guez- Spain; William Lind -Swe- Rolling Stones "live" for an EP to sidering a tasty offer from CBS den; Mario Robbiani- Switzer- be issued on both sides of the At- to "top any other offer" for the 3 CBS Folk LP's group. land; Eric Robinson - United lantic nest month. . . Gerry and Harrison to Kingdom; Radivoc Spasic -Yugo- The Australian the Pacemakers are now definitely R & B Discs, Ltd., has started SYDNEY - an slavia. set for the "Shindig" tour of Amer- r &b label. First releases are Record Co. will release three two single ica commencing April . . American acquired from Additions to last week's new folk albums on the CBS 29. North. Songs list: Petula Clark will make her London Kent Records by Jimmy McRack- Frank Bohlen was the label this Pete Seeger's lyricist of month: cabaret debut with a season at Lon- lin and the Teen Queens.... Nor- LONDON-George Harrison Austria's song entry; Jorn Jass- "I Can See a New Day." Gary man Petty, visiting London. attended has signed a contract with ild is the composer of Den- Shearston's "Australian Broad- a Decca session by Brian Poole

the . Northern Songs, joining fellow mark's "For Din Skyld "; Reino side," and a Scan and Sonja HAARLEM -It is reported and Tremeloes.. First re- Beatles John Lennon and Paul Helismaa and Toivo Karki wrote album. that CBS- Artone will take over leases on the new Tamla- Motown mark here include the Supreme.' McCartney as a composer. The Finland's "Ku Aurinko Laskee "Sydney Town," a song from in April the exclusive rights of "Stop in the Name of Lové' and contract is for three years. Har- Lanteen" (When the Sun Sets Shearston's previous album, the Epic label in Holland. The Martha and the Vandeilas' "No- rison has already penned two in the West); Guy Mardel, who "Songs of Our Time," received Epic department will probably where to Run" ... Pye Interna -' numbers which go in with the will sing, also helped write so much airplay that ARC re- be managed by Pete Felleman, tional has picked up and issued an deal -at least one of them will France's "N'Avoue Jamais "; leased it as a single three days Dutch music business person- old Righteous Brothers single, he in the group's new film. Germany's "Paradies, Wo Bist after the album hit the stores. ality. (Continued on page 20) Finalists for 1964 Grammy Awards

Continued Iront paye 6 Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E Wagner: Lohengrin- Rudolf Kempe. (Award to Composer) Flat -Artur Rubinstein; Erich cond. Vienna Philharmonic, Chorus A Frenchmen in New York -Darius stein, cond. New York Philharmonic Leinsdorf, cond. Boston Symphony of Vienna State Opera Milhaud Mahler: Symphony No, 5 in C Sharp Orchestra Verdi: Falstaff -Georg Solti, cond. New England Holidays-Charles E. Minor and Berg -Wozzeck: Excerpts Bloch: Concerto for Violin -Yehudi RCA Italiana Opera Orch. and Ives -Erich Leinsdorf, cond. Boston Menuhin; Paul Kletzki & Philhar- Chorus Piano Concerto-Samuel Barber Symphony Orch. monia Orch. Sermon, Narrative and Prayer -Igor Mozart: Last Six Symphonies -Bruno Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D Minor BEST CHORAL. PERFORMANCE Stravinsky Walter, cond. Columbia Symphony for Piano -Van Clihurn; Erich (OTHER THAN OPERA) (Award to Symphony No, 3 ("Kaddish")- R. Strauss: Symphonia Domestica-. Leinsdorf. cond. Boston Symphony Choral Director and Orch. Conductor, Leonard Bernstein George Szell and the Cleveland Orch. if any) Orch. Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E Britten: A Ceremony of Carlos -The BEST ENGINEERED RECORDING to Engineer) Flat for Violin -Rafael Druian, Robert Shaw Chorale; R. Shaw, (Award BEST CHAMBER PERFORMANCE Britten: Young Person's Guide to the INSTRUMENTAL - Abrahaman Skernick; George Szell. tond. cond. Members of the Cleveland Mozart: Requiem Mass in D Minor Orchestra-Carlo Maria Giulini, Beethoven: Quartet No. 15 in A - Orch. Minor, Orch. Harvard Glee Club- Radcliffe cond. Philharmonia Op, 132- Juilliard String Quartet Mahler. Symphony No. 2 in C Minor Prokofieff: Concerto No. 1 in D Major Choral Society; Elliot Forbes, Beethoven: Sonatas (5) for Piano ( Leonard Bern- and for Violin -Isaac Stern; Eugene cond. Chorus Pro Musica. Alfred "Resurrection") - Cello (Complete) -- Sviatoslav stein. cond. New York Philharmonic Ormandy, cond. Philadelphia Orch. Nash Patterson, cond.; Ncw Eng- Richter, Mstislav Rostropovich S in C Sharp Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for land Conservatory Chorus. Lorna Mahler. Symphony No. Beethoven: Trio No. 1 in E -Erich cond. Flat, Op. Guitar & Orch.; Vivaldi: Concerto Cook de Varon, Cond.; St. John's Minor Lcinsdorf. 1, No. Heifetz- Piatigorsky 1- Con- in D for Lute & Strings -Julian Seminary Choir, Rt. Rev. Russell Boston Symphony certs with Jacob Lateiner Verdi: Falstaff Solti, cond. Bream; Melos Chamber Orch., H. Davis, cond.: Erich Leinsdorf -Georg Brahms: Quintet in F for Piano RCA Italiana Opera Orch and Minor Colis Davis, cond. conducting the Boston Symphony and Strings -Rudolph Serkin Chorus with Poulenc: Stabat Mater -Rene Duclos the Budapest Quartet BEST Plays Beethoven, PERFORMANCE-INSTRU- Chorus; Georges Pretre & Paris Vladimir Horowitz Mozart: Sonatas for Flute and MENTAL Debussy, Chopin Harpsi- SOLOIST (WITHOUT Conservatoire (Beethoven: chord (6) -Jean- Pierre Rampal and ORCHESTRA) Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique," Chopin: Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms - 4. Robert Vcyron- A French & 1 Through Lacroix Program (Ravel, Poulenc, Toronto Festival Chorus: Igor Etudes Scherzos Stravinsky: Du Faure, Debussy: Vladimir L'Histoire Soldat.- Chabrier) -Artur Rubin- Sreavinsky, cond. Canadian Broad- Preludes)- Igor Markovich, stein Horowitz cond. Chamber casting Corp. Orch. Group with narrators Jean Cocteau, Bach: Inventions--Glenn Gould Peter Verdi: Requiem Mass -Wilhelm BEST ALBUM COVER (Award to AA Ustinov, Jean -Marie Fentes French Baroque Music for Harpsi- Chorus; Anne Pill. cond. Philharmonia Director, and Photographer or Graphic Tonietti chord-I. Kipnis Maria Giulini, cond. Phil- Richter Carlo Artist) Plays Schubert (Sonata in A harmonia Orch. BEST CHAMBER MUSIC Major Piano, Court and Ceremonial Music of the for "Wanderer" Fan - Verdi: Requiem Mass- George Lynn. PERFORMANCE-VOCAL tasia for 16th Century -The Roger Piano)- Sviatoslav Richter cond. Westminster Choir; Eugene Dufay Motets -Le Petit Ensemble Vladimir Blanchard Ensemble with the Horowitz Plays Beethoven, Ormandy, cond. Philadelphia Vocal de Montreal Debussy, Chopin (Beethoven: Poulteau Consort a Orch. 5 in C Shirt It Was Lover and His Lass (Morley, Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique," Mahler. Symphony No. Byrd tond and others)-New York Pro Debussy: Preludes: Chopin: Etudes BEST VOCAL SOLOIST PERFORM- Minor -Erich Leinsdorf, Musica. Noah Greenberg. Boston Symphony cond. & Scherzos 1 Through 4)-V. ANCE (WITH OR WITHOUT ORCH.) Music for Voices and Viols in the Time Horowitz Berlioz: Nuits D'Ete (Song Cycle, Op. Mexico -Carlos Chavez Saens: of the Animals: of Shakespear- Golden Age Sing- Popular 7) and E1 Saint- Carnival Classics for Spanish Guitar- Falla: Amor Brujo- to ers Julian Bream Leontyne Price Britten: Young Person's Guide Music of Medieval France, 1200 -1400, The Age of Bel Canto: Operatic Scenes the Orchestra- Arthur Fiedler, Sacred & Secular-Deller Consort BEST OPERA RECORDING -loan Sutherland Boston Pops Music of the Rennaisance (Des Irez, (Awarded to the Conductor) Berlioz: Nuits D'Ete Cycle) Richard Strauss: Also Sprach (Song - Ormandy. Morley, etc)-Vocal Arts Ensemble Bizet: Carmen -Herbert von Karajan, Regina Crespin 7.arathustra- Eugene cond. Orch. Walton: Facade -Thomas Dunn, Vienna Philharmonic Orch. & Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn cond. Philadelphia Mana cond., with Hermione Gingold and Chorus and Strings Pears Verdi: Requiem Mass --Carlo -Peter Orch. Russell Oberlin Mussorgsky: Boris Godounov -Alex- Callas Sings Verdi -Maria Callas Giulini. cond. Philharmonia ander Melik-Pashaev. cond. Orch. BEST PERFORMANCE- Schubert: Die Winterreise- Dietrich NEW INSTRU- & Chorus of the Bolshoir Theater Fischer- MOST PROMISING MENTAL SOLOIST OR SOLOISTS Dieskau ARTIST Puccini: La Boheme -Thomas Schip- Tsars and Kings (Opera Arias) RECORDING (WITH ORCHFSTRA) pers. cond. Orch & Chorus of - M(rrUa Freni Barber- the Boris Christoff Concerto for Piano & Orch., Opera House, Rome Marilyn Horne Op. 38 -John Browning; George Smetana: The Battered Bride -Rudolf BEST COMPOSITION BY A Igor Kipnis Szell, cond. Cleveland Orch. Kempe. cond. Bamberg Symphony CONTEMPORARY COMPOSER Judith Raskin 18 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

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After sing- by Tony co-stars in Roberto, and "The Hills weekly half -hour show.... Ras. OF THE WORLD ing several songs, she received a Are in Flowers," Grazielta Cally. Station CJNR. Blind River, certificate of honorary citizenship Pat Boone, after N. the returning tario, switches to a country ins* from mayor.... Another Cetra from his second successful concert Conitinued from page /8 Lass Se Grussen." The publisher is LP features songs format the first of next month. from the TV tour in Japan in January, etched a Montana, Munich. series, "The KIT MORGAN "Bring Your Love to Me." Originators." the TV single of the most popular ditties JIMMY JUNGERMANN LP being a new CBS President Goddard Lieberson specialty which in Japan: "Auld Lang Sync" and has attracted will address dealers attending the four different labels "Home Sweet Home," in the Jap- BOSTON in recent . Gramophone Record Retailers As- OSLO months. Catherine anese version for Nippon Victor Spaak, who is going to the sociation in London next month. Mid- They are sung every year when Perry Como, calm and pout's dle East and Far Bunny Lewis is among the other The winning song in the Nor- East, including graduates leave schools in April. packed 10,000 ticketholden Tokyo. to her mac; speakers. CHRIS wegian Eurovision Song plug film, "Three Gulliette Greco will arrive March the new War Memorial Auditorium HUTCHINS for Faces of Europe contest, "Karuselt," penned Love.' will also do double 16 for a series of performances. for a dress rehearsal and revtar duty for her Ricordi De- s h by Jolly Kramer- Johansen, is re- disks.... This is her second visit after four o w. Accompanied by tar spite all efforts by RCA MUNICH corded by two of our singers. One to secure years. She is tremendously popular Horne and Peter Nero, he paid s release of version is given by Kirsti Sparboe its two programs featur- here because of her "Autumn tribute to the new Boston spot p Louis Armstrong is touring ing withdrawn San Remo and cost East on Triola, who also represents Nor- songs. Leaves" many other French S300,000 for the telecast, ac; Berlin and Leipzig this RAI has refused to month.... way in the Naples finale. expand on its chansons. . . The young French cording to producer Mart Leta', A total of The position. Failure 250,000 records have other version is by Grynet Motnig, of TV to release pianist Gabriel Tacchino gave five His fans haven't forgotten Is. been sold of the U. S. hit. "Rag the programs has seriously recitals in key Bus La Rosa, whose on RCA Victor. On her flip side cities in performing engagement a< Doll." in the original versions damaged the market position the by will be another of the Norwegian of largely works by Mosel, Schu- Framingham Monticello is Four Seasons, and in the companies which provided German entries. "Mad Loki: Og Lur." Arne talent mann, Poulenc and RaveL His heavily hooked. . The rush to version by the Five Tops, both ver- for RAI to tape programs. first see Perry Bendiksen A -S publishes concert was given at the Como didn't seem to de. sions are the "Kant- on . tract Philips label,.. sell." ... Another SAM'L STEINMAN Tokyo Festival Hall recently with from Connie Francis' big au. The Blue silver disk has Diamonds off to tour been handed out here. a packed audience. Several of his dience at Blinstrub's Village.. the Americas. This one Teresa They will visit Mex- goes to the albums embodying Rachmaninofl's Brewer is next for the big ico. Brazil. Swedish quartet Argentina. Peru, Chile Sven- Ingvars for SYDNEY "Piano Concerto No. 2" and others south Boston bistro.... Peter Ness and Paraguay. 25,000 sales of the Thore Skogman tune. have already been released by To- will be playing and recordi_nFg far The Teldec "Forken Belinda Music and RCA. started a new series. Frohen," on Philips.... The 25,- Associated shiba Records. Arnold A. along with Arthur Fkdlq the "Beat Music." The first Companies are doing well with a Gurwitch, and the Pops num- 000th record was sold to a girl ASCAP international Orchestra later this bers are big range of their overseas and "Downtown" b.w. "Bread who sent the platter to her fian- representative, arrived in Tokyo season.... A shrewd and cardul and Butter,' sung in English local works. The most outstanding with buildup by and cee, a sailor now in the U. for talks its counterpart Manager Peter Bouj German by S.... of their foreign works is Isabella Bond, and "I The record strike in "Under JASRAC (Japanese Society of for the three Simmons College la- Feel Fine" Sweden and the Boardwalk" b.w. "Sha La La," sung Denmark has ended after two (T. M. Music), as Rights of Authors and Composers) niors, known as the Pandores, by the Top Ten Stars. recorded by the Rolling Stones. and paying Several All- The months, and the disagreement be- other organizations in music off. record firms, Top Ten is one of This record, which TV the hottest night tween the recording companies Belinda urged business world, J. FUKUNISHI programs and others arc oar. spots in Hamburg. EMI to release for the Stones' ished at Isabella Bond and the Nordisk Copyright Bureau the negative response. Bans is guest starring Australian tour, leas topped the fils has a plan to there.... 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Composer Audrey three -night stand in a Boston night music publishers "Kiss Me Kate" and others), which Quintet, with U. S. and world and record producers. Beatle Marshall was presented with the spot. music has recently been issued here. Nor- rights to the single. The song is for people who don't award at a recent Radio 2UE Brookline's songwriting like the mally, EP's are hard to sell.... doing well on the new Red Leaf school Beatles is offered Award Night. . . Mills teacher Lee Morris notes release on Reprise and Export manager Marcel Leclerc of Brothers label here. Anka's publishing com- Liberty. Keely Smith and the are scheduled for a three -neck and acceptance of his "Satin" i John- French Philips visited Norsk Pho- pany, Spanka, has acquired U. S. a ny Mann singers sing the personal appearance stint at Syd- Epic. with Bobby Vinton. His "Big Beatles' nogram (Philips here and had and world rights to the tune, too, ney's Chevron In Love, Big songbook.... Producer Gerhard talks with Haakon Hotel. honor of written by Thomas and his Heartache" from Ebb Mendelson Tveten, the the stars' visit. Festival organ- Presley's recorded two new Ger- Phonogram director, Records is ist, Gord Fleming. There's talk "Roustabout," is mho man numbers with on trying to releasing from the Dot of Opera Connie Francis improve the sales of French pop catalog the early on "Hulla- surging.... lovers looking for MGM, "Jede Liebe Geht Ein- album, "Say Si Si." ... Another and forward to the 3Ist Boston season music here. . Tolto Johannes - baloo" concentrated promotion mal Zu Ende" by Charlie top visiting American artist who of the Metropolitan Opera, which Niessen, sen, managing director of the pop for the Canadian group in the Joachim Belin b.w. "Du just completed a successful four - will open April 19 with "Samson Musst and jazz sections of Siemens Norge, States. Antra is also interested in a Bleiben, Angelino" by week season at Chequers Theater and Delilah" at the War Memorial Werner is in Stockholm to record several new Toronto group. the Paupers, Scharfenberger and restaurant is Earl Crank scheduled Auditorium. A stern test for the Fini Busch. records in Swedish with whose first disk has just been re- Both numbers are Norwe- to visit Melbourne for three weeks new hall's acoustics. published by gian pop and folk leased here on Red Leaf. The man Schneider. singer Ivar at the Menzies CAMERON DEWAR An internatonal Medaas, Stg Anderson, pub- Hotel.... Johnny behind both groups is Duff Roman, teen -age ... O'Keefe, popular compere show offers the Hoer Zu lisher and managing of the of David Mostoway Productions, label featuring Roy director of national TV show, "Sing Orbtson, Rita Polar Music in Stockholm, vaca- Sing one of three indie record producers Pavone, John Sing," has cut his first two sides NEW YORK O'Hara, the Rolling tioned on the Canary Islands. who formed the Red Leaf label Stones, the Astronauts, for 1965 to be released on Festi- Urafi ESPEN ERICKSEN recently.... In a fast trip to New Marc F'untenoy, professional Deutscher, Sylvie Vartan, val's Leedon label. The titles are Paul York last week, Ray Hutchinson manager of Editions Continennelt Anita, Manuela, "Cry Cry Baby" b -w "Nobody and Peggy March. firmed up plans for his first re- the French p¡ "Werner Muller Plays Leroy Loves Me." The musical arrange- publishing company An- ROME cording session for Epic Records, Polydor Records, in the derson" is the ment on "Cry Cry Baby" features was town title of a new then rushed back to the Palm lust of weeks Decca LP a female plus couple and picked RI album featuring Ander- Soundtrack of "When Love Has choir augmented Grove Room of the Embassy in son orchestral will American songs from Ray Poi standards like "The Belle of Gone" carries voice of Jack Jones backing and receive Toronto. Epic a &r producer Manny man, the a mammoth Aaron Schroeder, Dick WÑ. Ball," "Sleigh Ride," "Blue in Italian. Cetra has issued the promotional drive in Kellum caught the young Paul all states. singer Tannen. Jack Wolf sod Tango," and " Serenata." . . disk.... Three song events which during a scouting trip to Toronto Freddy Ahlert Jr. for his French Roberto Blanco guest -starred in a headquarter in and around Rome in November. Ray was formerly publishing company. . DMY TV spec for the 2nd .German TV have joined to make their winners with the Beau -Marks, who broke Robbins has joined the staff al Network with the Al Jolson stand- automatically eligible in fests. TOKYO up over a year ago after being one ard Eddy Manson. Inc., as pproducini "Sonny Boy' by De Sylvo, These include Teddy Reno's Festi- of the first Canadian groups to associate.... Roger Senloea, nolid Brown & Henderson.... Wanda val of the Unknowns, Edo Ra- Motoji Kuno, chairman make it internationally with their American composer, has been eap Jackson will visit of To- West Germany daelld's Cantagiro and Mario MI- shiba Records, came back from disks. Their biggest hit was "Clap pointed to the faculty of the Jai to record her first nod's Festival the German num- of Roses. . India where he attended an Inter- Your Hands,' on Quality here, liard School of Music, commenal!S bers. . Siegfried Schmidt-loos Half a million copies of Bobby national Chamber of Commerce which was released in the U. S. the academic year 1965. 1966... will produce a series of radio pro- Solo's San Remo winner, "If You meeting as a Japan representative. on Shad and on Top Rank in sev- Scholarships to encourage talent fl grams for Radio Breman featur- Cry, If You Laugh," are already He spoke on patent and eral other countries a couple of theater arts will be awarded tbb ing film musicals engineer- from Hollywood, in circulation.... Ri -Fi has gained ing problems, proposing years ago.... The Rolling Stones' year at eight colleges and ask among them an estah- "Mary Poppins; "The publicity for its latest releases by lishment of an international arbi- appearances in Canada has been versifies by the William Mattis Unsinkable Molly Brown," and offering copies free to the Red trary court to solve disputes which set for April 23 in Montreal, 24 in Agency. The awards, made on be- "Robin and the Seven Hoods." Cross blood donors in various might arise regarding complicated Ottawa and 25 in Toronto. Looks half of the William Morris Agedel John Ringling North arrived in cities.... Advertising of cut -rate as if the -based J. B. and patent claims in recent . Montreal assist gifted stadia_ visit years.. Foundation. Munich to his old friends, the records, which do not feature name Nobuya Ito, of the the Playboys, with three singles on selected by the ia/: Sembach manager second educational -Krone family of the Con- singers for the San Remo songs. sales department of Nippon Victor. RCA Victor just recently. will be tulions with 51.000 annual g biggest tinent's circus, the Circus has reached a new peak. The LP's left for Europe recently to attend on the bill with them for all three for the development of theatrittl Krone in Munich. Since Christmas, as offered by indie operators such an international parley sponsored dates. Local talent to appear with skills and aptitudes in writioktliM. pthe 4,000 -seater is sold out night as California and Colorado. may by Philips Records. .. Nippon the Stones in Toronto includes Da- ing and staging.... B..1. MctSAM, by night. Publisher well vid the Felix outsell those put on the mar- Columbia Musical Enterprises. a Clayton Thomas and Quin - has been appointed the Midas* Bloch Erben the ket by offers German the advertised labels. . subsidiary of Columbia Records. tel: the Big Town Boys, who have promotion director for Montane*. versions by Robert Gilbert of U. S. Dates for the Beatles are now defi- recently launched a music a strong single going for them with Records. He cones from Bahia,* musicals publish- "My Fair Lady," "Annie nite: Milan. June 24: Genoa, June ing business in addition to concert "Put You Down" on RCA Victor: to Nashville. where he will reeidnlM; Get Your Gun," and "Can 25: r King. and ir Can." Rome, June 27.. . Southern management, appointing Junlchl &h singer Jayne Little He plans to go on the road BIlI Haley and His Comets Music is boosting its Italian tunes Imahori as chief director. The firm Caesar and the Consuls. diately.... Marie Knight has PO. arrived in to Frankfurt start a tour via Yugoslav Italian language sta- is now seeking representation of Quality Records has presented a completed a Stanley Krha'PIi' of U. S. Army clubs... Tobby tions in Koper and Lubjlana just dared for the Muslims' IMP' Luth overseas publishing companies in batch of its Hit -Maker awards to session and Georg Busehor wrote over the border from Trieste.... of "Cry Me a River," with i the Japan. .. Hten ijl Ito. formerly promotion and sales staffers who German lyrics of U. S. hit, A Rome diskery lost 3.000 records with Toshiba Records, New moved Ned Miller's "Do What You 'n' roll beat.... Columbia's "You Don't Have formed tu Be a Baby to valued at more than S4,(X)0 in Orient Music. Inc. As his first Do Do Well." and to the radio sta- singers, the New Christy MWrliR Cry." sung by the Blue Diamonds fourth robbery in less than two project. he is producing songs tions that the disk early. have received a gift of 1.200 aim on Philips. new charted years. by new authors and composers. This combination made the record meters of building ground in W The New a Christy Minstrels on Phonogram is boosting Mara songs be a in it du., Italy. Situated in loom CBS, The will supplied to Jap- hit Canada before started the Botho Lucas Singers on Martin, I6- year -old from Novara. anese in resort called The Singers VOIIaA.. Elcetrola offer recording companies, as well going places the U. S.... Ten- "Silly Dl' Summer- who took her French teacher's as- as to overseas markets.. .. Co- nessee Ernie Ford has been signed the property gift reflects the p h time" ( Damals in Jenny's Bart.... signment literally when she was operating with the police, all con- as the headliner for the grandstand larity enjoyed by the Minst Peler Bekl sings the German ver- told to write about "My Teacher,' they are known in Italy. since child sion cert management offices severed show at the Central Canada Exhi- Musk "Wcitergehn' of U. S. ht Result was a suspension by the their with in Ottawa this August. He victory at the Stn Remo "The Crying relationships hoodlums bition Gamy" on Philips.... 'offended schoolmistress, consider- in local cities who exclusively spon- starred in the stageshow at the big Festival last month. The folk Wcoll Udo Jurgen will winner. sing for Austria able publicity, a voice test and a sor dates by popular singers, hands fair in 1961.... The country mu- sang the first trine at the European Song Festival at first record in French.... 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Musicians With Wide Portfolios By NIIKE GROSS Nelson. Erroll Garner, a ho recently played to SRO NEW YORK -Oliver Prestige label, is a folk -jazz audiences at the London House in Chicago, has been who at age 32 already has suite in seven parts arranged invited for a return engagement there when his schedule permits it later solidified his position in the jazz for a big band. Nelson, inci- this year. Tours of Australia and of Europe are also pending for world. is ready for new fields dentally, also did the arranging Garner later this year.... "Shindig" regular Bobby Sherman is due in to conquer. He's in the van- and conducting for the album New York March 19 for a two -week stay. He'll do record promotion guard of the new breed of f session. His "Sound Piece for and publicity inter- views for his latest Decca single jazzmen who are winning ac- Jazz Orchestra. 1964," was "It Hurts Me. "... Frank Fontaine has taped the title song of his latest ceptance in musical areas once written especially for the Radio ABC -Paramount album "I'm Counting On You," to be considered out -of- bounds and Orchestra of Stuttgart. Germany, aired on Jackie Gleason's CBS -TV show even within the next couple of weeks.... out of the talent range of and was performed at its Festi- Comedienne Joan Rivers has a been set for a two- weeker at Kelly's jazz musician. val there last October. Nelson Mr. in Chicago. starting July 19.... Bill Cosby, Warner Bros. Records There are now more oppor- was one of the key soloists. comedian, flies to tunities for expansion and ex- Although Hong Kong on April 2 to begin shooting "I Spy" his new TV he is still recording series. perimentation than ever before, his own jazz works, the latest says Woody Herman's Swinging Herd, 16 Nelson. and the jazz com- being "More Blues in the Ab- -piece jazz band, will play another weekend date at the Five posers. instrumentalists and ar- stract Truth" on the Impulse -Spot in Greenwich Village March 19.... Lisa guests on the rangers, heretofore virtually label, and has arranged Kirk "Hollywood Palace" ABC -TV pop series April Rip limited to cellar clubs and eso- record hits for Nancy Wilson, 3.... Taylor will perform his new Colpix single, teric "Couldn't You Just Die" on the Clay Cole WPIX record labels, are getting Etta Jones. Brook Benton, Sam -TV show March 17. a ... Jimmy Dean goes to Alabama chance to move along with Cooke and Jimmy Smith. among in June for a four -day country OLIVER NELSON music weekend starting June 3 in the musical tide that is bring- others, Nelson's basic interest Huntsville.... Philips recording artist Morty Gunty, who is opening at ing more jazz names into TV, now is to expand into TV and the Royal Box in the Americana Hotel on March 29, doing the motion pictures, the concert modern jazz. On the serious movies. "I'm now in the midst interview scene for his stage and even new release "Blind Date. Sol Yaged appearing pop recording side. he has studied with Elliott of talks with he says. "... with Gene Krupa's CBS." Quartet at sessions. "And," adds Nelson Carter, among others, and on "and Hollywood looks promis- the Metropole in place of the ailing Charley Ventura. optimistically, "it's only just be- the beat side, he's been with ing." Gene Pitney, Musicor recording artist, has stopped off at Tahiti ginning." such top names as Duke El- for a three -day rest after a tour of New Zealand. His current The two important factors lington. Count Basie, Quincy release on Musicor is hitting close to the 200,000 mark after being that helped open up these new Jones and Louis Bellson. It is on the market a little over three weeks. His album, in which he musical vistas are: 1I the desire a background that has served Randazzo Had teamed with George Jones, only three weeks old, already has sold for new musical sounds and him well as composer, arranger over 60,000 copies. Also, his recording of "Amici Miei" backed by ideas, 2) the realization that the and instrumentalist (primarily "I Tuoi Piu Belli" has sold over 150.000 records in Italy. CBS jazzster today, for the most part, alto sax). Busy Schedule has released the record around the world and EMI scheduled to is a multi- faceted musician whose As a composer, Nelson, who release the record in England.... Neil Sedaka, now touring in training has been so broad that is affiliated with Broadcast On Italy Trek South America, will be the celebrity guest on "I Got a Secret" he can move in any direction. Music Inc, has among his im- March I5.... Singer Vic Justi opens the season at the Colony NEW YORK -Teddy Ran- . Nelson is such a musician. portant writing credits "Afro - Beach Club in New Rochelle. N. Y., on Decoration Day. dazzo He is a jazzman who is as American Sketches" and "Sound recently returned from Socialite- composer Allison Assunte in talks with independent film Rome familiar with contemporary Piece for Jazz Orchestra, 1964." where he recorded several producer David Kay at the Delsomma Restaurant concerning a maxi American songs classical compositions as with The former, recorded on the in Italian among cal short featuring Toni and Jan Arden.... Toshiko, the Japanese which were three of his own jazz pianist who just returned to the U. S. after two years in compositions - "Lost Without her native country. is now appearing at Connolly 's Stardust Room. NIGHT CLUB REVIEW You." "I'm on the Outside Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lewis (he's director of artists and repertoire (Lookin' In)" and "Goin' Out of for the Colpix and Dimension labels) became the parents of a My Head." daughter. Jennifer, March 8. MIKE GROSS Wolfe a Jazzman Makes Randazzo, who was full of praise for the Italian musicans with whom The old sideman's aphorism sibilities of jazz. Given the he had been work- for Io the effect that "good jazz genre's fabled intangibles, fully ing two weeks, also lined Sylvia Simmers pianists don't in conservatories developed and disciplined key- up recordings of his songs with several grow" has lost credence of late board skills and a bench full of leading Italian singers. Signings 30 are At Living Room under the assault of a number ideas, Wolfe's statements are the Over to be cut in albums of formally and as singles. His agenda origi- schooled progressi- kind and calibre of a Tatum. NEW YORK -Sylvia Sims. vists. He nally had included produc- The Dukes of Dixieland have also evokes Tatum with, ex- who wound up a two -week en- ing a single with Rita Pavone. been signed to a long -term pact The myth lost more credence pectedly, his discernably classi- gagement at the intimate Living The date was held last week in with the Decca label. The when Neil Wolfe's "Piano My cal keyboard leanings. Room here last week, is a versa- New York, instead. group's first session under their Way" was released recently by Wolfe teetered an entire cho- tile performer with a change of Randazzo is currently nego- new affiliation is planned for Columbia, and was roundly re- rus off tempo immaculately on pace style that can hold the tiating independent producing the near future under the di- futed for sundry local skeptics "Funny Valentine" Monday audience through her soulful deals with several major disk rection of of during young Wolfe's Chicago night (it's in the album). He Harry Meyerson, and sensitive ballad renderings companies. Through his Teddy the label's artists and repertoire debut at the London House stacked up five -note chords in and lift them to buoyant heights. Randazzo Productions, he has staff. Leonard W. Schneider, Monday night (I). the left hand and strode a la Her delivery and timing of also been active in signing new executive vice -president of Decca Although his credentials Brahms in the forte passages of tongue -in -cheek material is un- in- disk talent. The latest of these Records, pointed out that the clude composition and "My Favorite Things." (Also in canny. She's clever in patter piano is Linda Carr. He may sign the signing of the Dukes continues studies at the New England the album.) And he infused or song or with such dramatic Con- Orchids and the Chiffons. the drive by the Decca and servatory in Boston. Wolfe "Mountain Greenery" with some material as Bart Howard's "To is no Randazzo is now working out Coral labels to sign the top recitalist. Somewhere minimum- finger polyphonies on Be in Love" or Jim Lowe's "I between final details for a South Amer- recording talent available today his boyhood piano lessons the order of Palestrina. (In the Didn't Raise My Girl to Be a in ican tour which is planned for along with the most promising Syracuse, N. Y., and the tsihum.) All three remained un- Bunny." In all, she made it one Balti- later this year. He also is con- newcomers. The signing of the more bistro where Columbia questionably jazz. of the most exciting shows the sidering several film scripts. On Dukes follows by a few weeks found him, Wolfe acquired the Achieving this. Wolfe did not, room has had in some time. Randazzo's future schedule are the signing of jazz star Jonah inexplicit but unmistakable sen- Jis is the fashion. jazz Bach. He Also on hill was come- recording sessions with Little Jones to Decca, and Harold the Bached jazz. The latter feat is Stu making his Anthony and the Imperials. Lloyd Jr. to Coral. Additional dian Gilliam, more difficult and much more New York debut here. He's one Randazzo's latest DCP Interna- name signings by the labels are significant, musically. For jazz, of the brightest young come- Unsurpassed in Quality at any Price tional single, "You Don't Need expected shortly. The Dukes of the young form. is as yet no dians today. One of his most a Heart" was released last week. Dixieland were represented in whole cloth from which rules important attributes is that he may cut. the negotiations by their per- he Classic forms were thinks funny and has a delivery sonal manager Joe Delaney and GLOSSY long ago frozen and swinging to match. An astronaut bit and them will Kardale Joins by Sid Mills, who acted as in- not change them. Not a TV commercial skit completely so termediary.... Jimmy O'Neil, the reverse. Jayde break up the room and indicate PHOTOS Company host of ABC -TV's Shindig," Wolfe Bached jazz beautifully that he's on his way to stardom EACH 8x10 has signed with Imperial Rec- IN in "A Minor Invention." (Not NEW YORK -Chick Kardale. Holding over is Bobby Cole. 1000 ords. LOTS in the album.) When fugue -like. who has been affiliated with who continues to please with 5988per100 it was meticulous. When chorale - many major publishing firms as Vocalist Jon Hendricks signed Post his distinctive and individual Caro, like, it was a is in with Mercury's new 110 pp, 101`. deftly swung and contact man. back the Limelight. song styles. free of the superfluous notes ab- music business scene covering jazz line.... Mike Lane joins 100 horred by Bach. the areas of personal manage- Buddy Records in Texas. MOUNTED P 8x10 COLOR "Summertime" (in album) was ment, music publishing and Singer's first disk is his "Black Will Bronson Singers are part 20".30' 5415 a $1.10 EACH Wolfe's piece de resistance, a production. He's representing Horse and Blonde Headed 0 ".l0" 50 of the Skip- Jacks, one of the tt WE PROCESS vehicle for athletics and aes- Jayde Enterprises of Chicago. Woman. "... The Will Bronson SOUR COLOR thetics. He treated it with bold in with Al Williams Singers have been signed by most popular groups doing com- association The Ta.MS harmonic, dynamic and rhythmic of the Four Step Bros. One of Don Costa to his DCP Inter- mercials and jingles.... contrasts, and capped it with a Jayde's major properties is Alvin national Records. The group Ascots have been signed by frenzied free -form last chorus. Cash and the Crawlers who have is composed of five male and Lester Sims to his DFD Rec- When Wolfe's album came "Twine Time" on the Vacpac five females. The group has ords. a9PT through. Billboard's reviewer label. Another of Kardalc's proj- been active as background vocal- The Explosions are the first act Rec- ho wrote: "Here's a new recording ects is actor -singer Mark Hop- ists having provided choral sup- signed by the new Burton label. The new company A Division 01 JAMES J. KRIEGSMANN discovery and a wizard of the kins, who is under the wing port for many top artists includ- ords . Ben- is headed by Burt Sugarman. 165 W. keyboard Live Wolfe of Gabriel Katzka, an associate ing Robert Goulet, Tony . 46th St., N.Y. 36 PL 70233 group. doesn't put the lie to the album. of Broadway producer Alexan- nett, Al Caiola and Ferrante & The Byrds. teen vocal RAY BRACK der Cohen. Teicher. Several members of the has signed with Columbia. 26 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

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March 8, 1965 TO: ALL CONCERNED HERE WE GO FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS are a smash hit in the U.S.A. Appearances on SHINDIG and HULLABALO have broken our record of "I UNDERSTAND" (72377) wide open. Their popularity on TV has prompted a reissue of "I'm Telling You Now" on In Tower. answer to the many questions, FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS are an exclusive MERCURY act. All new recordings in the U.S.A. are to be released by us. We shall issue an LP entitled "FREDDIE THE AND DREAMERS" (MG21017 & SR61017) within the next 10 days. ALL GO!!!! DEPARTMENTS

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3 3 STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE 5 23 23 THE "IN" CROWD 8 4 5 THE NANCY WILSON SHOW! Capitol KAO 2136 (M); SKAO 2136 (S). 7 Supremos, Motown 1074 (Jobete, BMI) Dobie Gray, Charger 105 (American, BMI) 5 8 GOIN' OUT OF MY HEAD, Little Anthony 4 4 PEOPLE GET READY 5 24 22 THE NAME GAME 8 & the Imperials, DCP DCL Impressions, ABCParamount 10622 (ChiSound, Shirley Ellis, Congress 230 (Galileo, BM)) 3808 (M); DCS 6808 (S) BMI) 25 18 THE BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY 8 6 6 YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN', Righteous Brothers, Philles 5 5 DONT MESS UP A GOOD THING 7 Ad Libs, Blue Cal 102 (Trio, BMI) PHLP 4007 (M); PHLP 4007 (S) Fontella Bass 8 Bobby McClure, Checker i 1097 (Arc.Saico, 8MI) 26 27 IT'S GONNA BE ALRIGHT 5 7 7 IMPRESSIONS Maxine Brown, Wand 173 (Screen Gems GREATEST HITS, ABCParamount ABC 515 (M); 6 7 NOWHERE TO RUN 4 Columbia, Mt) ABCS 515 (S) 2.. Martha S. the Vendettas, Gordy 7039 (Jobete, BMI) 27 26 HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) 8 B 2 SAM COOKE AT THE COPA, RCA Victor LPM 2970 (M); LSP 2910 (5). Marvin Gaye, Tondo 54107 (Jobete, 8MI) i 7 17 GOT TO GET YOU OFF MY MIND.. . 3 9 9 HOW SWEET IT IS Solomon Burke, Atlantic 2276 (Cotillion, BMI) 28 - I'LL BE DOGGONE TO BE LOVED BY YOU, Marvin Gaye, Tamla TM Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54112 (Jobete, BMI) 258 (M); (No Stereo) o 8 8 SHAKE .. . 8 Sam Cooke, RCA Victor 8486 (Kegs, BMI) 29 33 I'M OVER YOU 8 10 - LOVE, Nat King Cole, Capitol T 2195 (M); ST 2195 (S) 1 Jan Bradley, Chess 1919 (Arc, BMI) 9 9 ASK THE LONELY .... 7 Four Tops. Motown 1073 (Jobete, BMI) 30 30 HOLD WHAT YOU'VE GOT 8 Joe Tex, Dial 4001 (Tree, 8MI) 10 10 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES 4 Joe Tex, Dial 4003 (Tree, 8MI) 31 32 THE BIRDS AND THE BEES 2 Jewel Akens, Era 3141 (Pattern, ASCAP) 11 6 HURT SO BAD 7 Little Anthony 8 the Imperials, OCP 1128 32 NEVER, NEVER LEAVE ME ...... 1 - 1. PEACE, BE STILL ..James Cleveland, Savoy (South Mountain, BM)) Mary Wells, 20th Century -Fox 570 (M.t.., 4217 BMI) 12 14 I DO LOVE YOU 7 2. WAITING FOR MY CHILD Consolers, Nashboro 800 Billy Stewart, Chess 1922 (Chev)1, BM)) 33 - PEACHES 'N' CREAM .. 1 Ikettes, Modern 1005 (Screen Gems -Columbia, 3. YOU'VE BEEN GOOD TO ME Gospel Harmonettes, Vee by 952 13 13 SUDDENLY I'M ALL ALONE 7 BMI) Walter Jackson, Okeh 7215 (Blackwood, BM)) 4. MORE THAN A HAMMER 34 34 DANNY BOY 2 AND NAIL Staple Singers, Epic 9748 14 21 WE ARE IN LOVE 5 Jackie Wilson, Brunswick 55277 IBoosey 8 5. BE CAREFUL OF STONES Bobby Byrd, Smash 1964 (Try Me, BMI) Hawker, ASCAP) THAT YOU THROW Staple Singers, Epic 9748 15 15 TWINE TIME 8 35 35 I'VE BEEN TRYING 2 Alvin Cash 8 the Crawlers, Ma .VLus 6002 Impressions, ABC- Paramount 10622 (Curtom, (Va -Eat. BMI) 8MI) 16 16 YOU BETTER GET IT 5 36 36 WHO CAN I TURN TO .... 3 Joe Tex, Dial 4003 (Tree, BMI) Dionne Warwick, Scepter 1298 (MuOa, Comedy, 17 20 TEASIN' YOU 4 BMI) 1. ON THE BANKS OF VOL 4 MG Willie Tee, Atlantic 2273 (ColillionShirleys, 37 24 I WANNA BE (Your Everything) 8 JORDAN, James Cleveland, Savoy 14096 BMI) Manhattans, Carnival 507 (Bright Star- Sanevan, BMI) 2. PEACE, BE STILL, VOL 3 James Cleveland, Savoy MG 14076 18 29 WHEN I'M GONE 3 Brenda Holloway. Tornio 54111 (lobate, BMI) 38 31 HE WAS REALLY SATIN' 8 SOMETHIN' 3. Velveletles, V I.P. 25013 AMEN Staple Singers, Epic LN 24132 19 19 MR. PITIFUL 7 (Jobete, BMI) Otis Redding, Volt 124 )).TiEasme, BMI) 39 25 STRAIN ON MY HEART 7 4. HEAVEN, THAT WILL BE GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME Roscoe Shelton, Sims 217 (English, 20 28 COME SEE 3 BMI) James Cleveland, Savoy MG 14102 Major Lance, Okeh 7216 (Corned- Chi -Sound, 40 40 GOOD TIMES 2 BMI) Jerry Butler, Vee Jay 65) (Frost, BMI) 5. A BRIGHT SIDE Mighty Clouds of Joy, Peacock, PLP 121

NEW ACTION R â B SINUS Other rao,s reginering solid salts In certain 111811 .11 and appearing le le week ew.y frees meriting e DJ SPOTLIGHT Wing an the notion.) Hot RAB Singles chan All records on the skim are not *1)00). fera lev.. Ilrting two. CHARLIE BROWN THE CLAPPING SONG NOT TOO LONG AGO Program Director, WLOU Shirley Ellis. Congress 234 Uniques. Paula 219 Louisville 'A career in broadcasting had never entered my COME BACK BABY TELL HER I'M NOT HOME mind," Brown says, "until 1 sal in as a volunteer renouncer at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines Roddie Joy. Red Bird 10.021 Ike & Tina Turner, Loma 2011 while serving with the Army Security Agency i 1957-'59." In fact, before military service, Brown THE ENTERTAINER TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE studied veterinary medicine et Arlington State Co, Itge, Arlington, Tex. He joined WLOU, a Rounsa- Tony Clarke, Chess 1924 Eddie & Ernie. Eastern 602 ville radio station, Feb. 1 as program director. Be- fore that, he was music director and afternoon HEART FULL OF LOVE YOU CAN'T HURT ME NO MORE drive jockey at WCIN, Cincinnati. Other stations he Invincibles, Warner Bros. 5495 has worked include KBAN, Bowie, Tex.; KDSK, Gene Chandler, Constellation 146 Denison -Sherman, Tex., and KBGO, Waco, Tex. He is married and has one daughter.

CHARLIE BROWN, WLOU, Louisville, Ky. JACK WALKER, WLIB, New York City, N. Y. ('II Be Doggone, Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54112 One Step Ahead. Aretha Franklin, Columbia LP -The Name Game, Shirley Ellis, Congress CGL 3003 Peaches 'N' Cream, Ikettes, Modern 1005 (M); (No Stereo) ZIP CODE SPEEDS The Baracuda, Alvin Cash & the Crawlers. Man-VLus 6005

GEORGE HUDSON, WNJR, Newark, N. 1. LP -B. B. King: Live at the Regal, ABCParamounl ABC Something You've Got. Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown, 509 (M); ABCS 509 (S) YOUR PARCELS Wand LP -B. B. King: Live at the Regal. ABCParamount ABC CHUCK MOORE, KPRS, Kansas City, Mo. are shipped 509 (M); ABCS 509 (S) The Clapping Song, Shirley Ellis. Congress 234 1. Packages I')) Be Doggone, Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54112 by more direct route. PEE WEE HARRIS, WABY, Albany, Schenectady, Troy, N. Y. Got to Get You Off My Mind, Solomon Burke, Atlantic LP -Hold on It's -JOE TES, Checker 2993 (M); (No 2276 Stereo) are Pigmy (Part 1 & 2), Delegates, Aura 4504 2. They handled ED WRIGHT, WABQ, Cleveland, Ohio LP- Temptations Sing Smokey, Gordy 912 (M) fewer times. Lucky To Be Loved. Emanuel Lasky. Wild Deuce COUSIN HERB LANCE, WERD, Atlanta, Ga. I'll Be Doggone. Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54112 Were Gonna Make It, Little Milton, Checker 1105 3. There is less chance LP (How the Time Slips Away), Joe Hinton. LP -Hold What You've Got. Joe Tex. Atlantic LP 8106 -Funny (M); SD 8106 (S) Backbeat BLP 60 (M) of damage.

BILL MOSS, WVKO, Columbus, Ohio GENE NOBLES, WLAC, Nashville, Tenn. You Got What Takes. Tex, It Joe Dial 4003 I The Record (Baby, Love You), Ben E. King. Atco 6343 ZIP Codes Nowhere to Run, Martha & the Vandellas. Gordy 7039 keep postal costs LP -And Love D. C. Him! Esther Phillips, Atlantic 8102 (M); BILL JOHNSON, WUST, Washington, but only it SD 8102 (S) Too Much for Me, Baby, Tina Florence, Apt 25078 down you use them. Cry Me a River, Marie Knight. Musicor LARRY DALEY, WCIN, Cincinnati, Ohio You Can't Hurt Me No More, Gene Chandler, LP- Nobody But Lou, Lou Rawls, Capitol T 2273 (M); Constellation 146 ST 2273 (S) l'll Be Doggone, Marvin Gaye, Tamla 54112 BUDDY LOWE, WILD, Boston, Mass. HERMAN GRIFFITH, KGF1, Los Angeles, Calif. I Don't Know Which Way to Turn. Gene Allison, Monument Can't Find True Love, 0. V. Wright. Backbeat 5092/5093 Daddy Loves Baby, Don Covay, Atlantic 2280 LP- Shake, Sam Cooke, RCA Victor LPM 3367 (M); LSP 3367 (S) LP -Ruth Brown '65, Mainstream 56034 (M); S/6034 (S)

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www.americanradiohistory.com SURE SHOTS COUNTRY MUSIC BOB WILLS NEW LONGHORN LP "KEEPSAKE ALBUM" McConnell, 64, r,D00t HOT COLT7VTRY SINGLES Dewey Groom Dies; Executive Billboard SPECIAL SURVEY for Week Ending 3/20/65 Questions This tart Weeks en This last b/w Week Week TITLE. Artist, Label L Ne. (hart Week w ee4 aa week TlllF. Are., Label L Western Union Ne. Ckefl At 1 1 I'VE GOT A TIGER BY THE Acuff-Rose TAIL.. 9 26 49 A DEAR JOHN LETTER Longhorn =556 Buck Owens, Capitol 5336 (Bluebook. NMI) 2 Skeeter Da,,, L do., Rare. RCA Vkloe NASHVILLE 8496 (American. BMl) - James W. 2 KING THE OF ROAD McConnell, 64, managing - Roger vice Moller, Smash 1965 (Tree, DM1) 27 23 IT AIN'T ME, Gory Von President -Rose BABE 20 of Acuff Artists Johnny Cash, Columbia 43145 (Wlina,,. Cross Corp. and member of the board 3 6 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL 5 ASCAPI "I'll Johnny Cash, Cello... a3206 (Leeds. ASCAPI of the Country Music Associa- 28 26 THE RACE IS ON 26 That Bridge" tion died 4 9 10 LITTLE BOTTLES here Saturday (6) of .. 7 George Jones, United Artists 751 (Glad. b/w a heart attack. Funeral services Johnny Bond, Srarday 704 (Red Rho. BMI) Acclaim, BMI) were held Monday. 5 THEN AND ONLY THEN 29 9 31 TINY BLUE TRANSISTOR RADIO 7 "By My Side" Connie Smith, RCA Victor Formerly talent manager of 8489 (Moss Rose, Connie Smith, RCA Victor 8489 (Moss Rae, .5011 the Ozark Jubilee in Spring- BMI) BMI) 3 Justice Records field, Mo.. McConnell joined 6 YOU'RE THE ONLY WORLD I 30 24 KNOW 19 ONCE A DAY 26 Sonny James, Capitol 5345 Forney Rood Acuff -Rose in March 1961. He 5280 (Mars,n, BM)) Connie Smath, RCA Victor 8416 (Moss Rose, BMI) managed such stars as Dallas, Texos Roy 7 4 SITTIN' IN AN ALL NITE CAFE 17 Acuff, Tex Ritter. Warner Mack, Dacca 31 Bobby Lord, 31684 (Glaser, BMI) 33 THAT'S WHERE MY MONEY GOES B George Hamilton IV and Don Webb Perce, Decca 31704 (Cedarwood, BMI) 20 THIS IS IT 3 Cloy Allen Gibson. 32 30 Jim Reeves, RCA Victor 8508 (Acclaim. PUSHED IN A CORNER 20 McConnell helped pioneer BMI( Ernest Ashworth, Hickory 1281 (Acuff-Rose "TWO FORTY -FIVE" the hooking system for artists. BMn 7 DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL 10 He began his career in the 33 b/w music Ned Miller. labor 137 (Centro( Songs, BM)) 39 DIDN'T I 4 business almost 38 years ago Dottie West, RCA Victor 0467 (Window, "The Only Thing That when he managed his sister 11 (From Now On All My Friends Are BMI( Gonna Be) STRANGERS 10 and brother -in -law's act. Salt 34 27 LESS AND I Can Count On Roy Drusky, Mercury 72376 (Yonah -Owen, LESS 15 and Peanuts. Others he man- BMI( Charlie Louvin, Capitol 5290 (Tree, BMI) (Is My Fingers)" aged included Fats Waller and 35 37 SWEET, SWEET JUDY 8 HAPPY BIRTHDAY 16 8 Red Foley. He was a David Houston, Epic 9746 (Gallic°, BMq Longhorn 557 hooker Loretta Lynn. Dec. 31707 (SureFire, BMI) for the National Broadcasting 36 29 CLOSE ALL THE HURRY TONKS 15 Co. after World War 11 before 12 10 (My Friends Are Gonna Be) STRANGERS 12 Charlie Walker. Epic 9727 (Bluebook, BM)) Merle Haggard, Tally 179 (Yonah -Owen, BMI) Terry White moving to Kansas City where 37 46 THINGS HAVE GONE TO PIECES 2 1067 he started the Saturday night 13 18 THE WISHING WELL 6 George Jones, Mus icor (Glad, BMI) "It's a Long Way From Hank Snow, RCA Victor 8488 (toper- Silver Brush Creek Follies show. He 38 38 A TEAR DROPPED BY Star, BMI) 11 once scheduled artists for lean Shepard. Capitol 5304 (Painted Desert, Where I'm At (To BMI) 1VLW, Cincinnati. 14 14 WALK TALL Faron Young, Mercury 72375 39 Where I've Gotta Go)" A graduate of the Washing - (Painted 40 DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL 3 Desert, BMI) Ernest 5u60, Dec. 31742 (Central Songs, Longhorn x552 ton University Law School, St. BMI) Louis. McConnell was a mem- 15 15 PASS THE BOOZE 13 40 34 I'LL WANDER BACK TO ber of the Sigma Alpha Ernest Tubb. Dacca 31706 (LonioOscar, YOU 9 Distributed Notionally By Epsilon BMI) Earl Scott. Dee. 31093 (Cedarwood, BMI) Fraternity. Survivors include his 41 44 ON THE SOUND OF NASHVILLE 16 16 A TIGER IN MY TANK GIRL BILLBOARD 2 widow, Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Del Reeves, Unoed Artists Jun Nesbitt, Chart 1165 (Peach, SESAC) 824 (Moss Rose. 160 Second Ave. S., Noshville, Tenn. McConnell; son, James McCon- BMI( nell Jr.: two daughters. Mrs. 17 12 ODE TO THE LITTLE BROWN SHACK 42 28 I'LL GO DOWN SWINGING 24 William John Gessenger, Stones - OUT BACK 17 Porter Wagoner, RCA Victor 0432 (Moss boro. Pa.. and Mrs. Billy Edd Wheeler, Kapp 617 (Sleepy Hollow, BMI) Martin L. ASCAPI Pagel, Chicago. and eight grand- 43 32 FOUR STRONG WINDS 19 "I LOVE children. 18 22 LEAST OF ALL 8 Bobby Bare. RCA Victor 8443 (Wltmark, George Jones, United Artists 804 (Matson, ASCAPI BMI) 44 45 WE'D DESTROY EACH OTHER 4 Col Butler L Pearl. Columba 43210 'Tenn. 19 13 I WON'T FORGET YOU 17 Waltz' (Cedarwood, BMI) YOU Jim Reeves, RCA Victor 8461 (Tuckahoe, BMI) 45 47 TWO SIX PACKS AWAY 2 20 17 I'LL REPOSSESS MY HEART 13 Now State Song Dave Dudley, Mercury 72384 Kitty Wells, Decca 31705 (Wells. (Champion NASHVILLE - The Tennes- 0M)) Raleigh, BMI) 21 21 I MOST 13 TOO see Legislature has passed a bill WHAT NEED 46 43 MULTIPLY THE HEARTACHES 15 Hugh X. Kapp 622 making "Tennessee Waltz" the Lewis. (Cedarwood. BMI) George Jones L Melba Montgomery, United Artists 704 IWRI Dee -Glad, WO official State song. 22 41 I WASHED MY HANDS IN MUDDY WATER 4 Stonewall Jackson, Columbia 43197 "Tennessee Waltz" was 47 48 I STILL MISS SOMEONE 2 MUCH" writ- (Maricana, BMI) Lester Flott L Earl Scruggs, Columbia ten by Pee Wee King 43204 (Cash, BMI) and Redd 23 19 TRUCK DRIVING MAN 16 c/w Stewart and is published by George Hamilton 19, RCA Victor 0462 48 THEN THE WIND BLOWS IN CHICAGO I (American, - Acuff -Rose. Literally dozens of BMI) Roy Clark, Eats,lol 5350 (Irving, BM))

artists have recorded the 24 50 A 2 tune. TOMBSTONE EVERY MILE 49 - LOVING YOU THEN LOSING YOU 1 among them Pee Wee King. Dick Curless. Tower 124 (Aroostook, B.MI) Webb Pierce, Dec. 31737 )Cedarwood, BMI) Tennessee Ernie Ford, "HONKY Faron 25 25 WHAT MAKES A MAN WANDER? 10 50 - SIX LONELY HOURS 1 Young, the Louvin Brothers, Jan Howard, Dacca 31701 (Bramble, BM)( Kitty Wells, Doi. 31749 (Cedarwood, BMI( Cowboy Copas, Del Wood, Chet Atkins, Homer and Jethro, Billy TONKIN' Vaughn. Patti Page and Connie Francis. Patti Page's Mercury (In Mississippi) disk scored the greatest hit. HOT COLTAITRY ALBLEHMS James in New Flick PUT DOWN HARD This Case Weeks en This last waaka w Week Week L Se. Week Week TITLF, Artist, label L Ne. OM NASHVILLE - Shooting is TITLE. Artist. label Chart slated to start here this week on 1 1 12 I TOLD YOU THAT I BY THE MAN OF TRUE I DON'T CARE .17 12 HAVE LATELY the color motion picture, tenta- Buck Owens L His Buckaroos. Capitol T 2186 LOVE YOU? 14 tively titled "Country Music (M); ST 2186 (S) Pm Reeves, RCA Camden CAL 1142 IMt, CAS 512 (I) COUNTRY MUSIC! Goes to the Opera House." 2 2 YOU'RE THE ONLY WORLD I KNOW 8 Sonny James, Capitol T 2209 (MI; ST 2209 IS) Marathon Pictures is doing the 13 10 BITTER TEARS 1H 3 18 I'VE GOT A TIGER BY THE TAIL 2 Johnny Cash. Columbia CL 2748 (M); Wining. Featured in the flick Buck Owens, Capitol T 2283 (M); CS 9048 IS) will be Capitol Records ST 2283 Isi JIMMY SWAN artist 14 9 LOVE LIFE 29 Sonny James, and the singing 4 4 THE FABULOUS SOUND OF Ray Price. Columbia CL 21N9 (M); ONE TO WATCH group known as the Southern FLATT i SCRUGGS 12 CS ins' 131 Later Platt L Earl Scruggs. Columbia CL 7155 Gentlemen. 15 YOURS 3 )M1; CS 9055 (51 8 FAITHFULLY Eddy uwold, RCA Victor LPM 2029 (M); ON THE JB LABEL 5 17 THE 11M REEVES WAY 3 151 7629 (31 RCA LSP SB BNOKItI1111NKBBIBtlIItIKdBnnl n n n n u mi m n u n u Im u m l victor LPM 2068 (M). 2908 (5) BOX 7221 16 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL 6 AND LESS AND I LOVE - LESS DON'T Johnny Cali, Columbia Cl 2309 IMi. MOBILE. ALABAMA YOU ANYMORE 7 CS 9100 IS) ACUFF -ROSE Charlie Lot",n, Capitol T 7208 (M); ST 2208 IS) PH. 477 -7434 17 20 ODE TO THE LITTLE BROWN SHACK 7 16 RETURN OF ROGER MILLER 4 BACK TAPS FORRESTER Smash MSS 27061 (M), SRS 67061 (S) OUT B IIy E34dd 1Mee1er) , Rapp KL 1425 IMI, FIRST NASHVILLE - Howard 8 3 THE BEST OF JIM REEVES 33 RS 25 (5 REPORTS R(A V,clor LPM 2890 WI, l5P 2890 ISi (Howdy) Forrester will helm the 18 13 YOUR CHEATINe HEART 4 talent booking firm of - 9 7 THE BEST OF BUCK OWENS 37 Soundtr.,Nnk W,Ihams Jr., MGM Acuff ;S' SHOW BIG SALES Capitol 1 7105 (Ml: St 2105 4260 (M). SE 4260 (S) Rose Artist Corp. Forrester, a 10 5 TOGETHER AGAIN /MY HEART SKIPS with 19 TROUBLE ME fiddler Actiffs Smoky 29 - i TRUE A BEAT stonewdl Lckson, Columbia cL 2275 1MI; COUNTRY Mountain Boys hand 12 T for Buck Owens L His Bucker., Capitol CS 9070 (S) years, worked directly under the 2135 (M): ST 2135 fSl MUSIC AT 11 THE PICK OF THE COUNTRY 20 - BURNING MEMORIES late James McConnell. manag- 2289 (Mt: Roy Dnnky, Mercury MG 20973 (AL: Ray Price, Colombia CL vice CS 9099 (5I ITS BEST ing -president. SR 50973 15)

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If Ain't Capitol 4. You're the Only Good Thing, 4. l've Been Thinking, Eddie Arnold, George Morgan, Columbia RCA Victor 5. Wishful Thinking, Wynn Stewart, 5. Making Believe, Kitty Wells, Decca WHETHER YOU PLAY Challenge 6. Are You Mine? George Wright & EVERYBODY IS RAVIN' about 6. The Same Old Me, Ray Price Tom Tall, Fabor a More and More, Webb Pierce, Decca CERTAIN record. Bill Ander 7. lust One Time, Don Gibson, 7. son wrote this C E R T A I N 8. Kisses Don't Lie, Carl Smith, RCA Victor record. Bill Columbia recorded this CER- 8. No Love Have I, Webb Pierce, Decca TAIN record. &B Moss Rose R 9. Hearts of Stone, Red Foley, Decca or Publications POP 9. Riverboat, Faron published this Young, Capitol 10. As Long as I Live, Kitty Wets & CERTAIN record. Naturally 10. Amigo's Guitar, Kitty Wells, Decca Red Foley, Decca this hit's title is "CERTAIN." (Advertisement) CMA Adds 28 New Members FEEL CINCINNATI - Membership in the Country Music Associa- tion continues to soar, with 28 new members being added last week. Mrs. Jo Walker, CMA executive secretary, with head- quarters in Nashville, announced AW' RIGH the new members as follows. Jack Rich, Oklahoma City; John H. Chisholm. Norwood. Mass.; Charles F. Gates, Pitts- burgh; Nicholas Firth, London; Bill Hudson, Nashville; Ed Nobles, Warner Robins, Ga.: e FARON YOUNG (center) and Billy Deacon (right), of the Deaton Enter- Harry B. Gullipher. Norfolk. prises, San Antonio, who have a radio show in four States for Pearl Va.; Helen Wheeler, Spencer, Brewing, snapped during the recent Pearl Distributors Convention in W. Va.; Billy G. Ledbetter. the Texas city, where Young furnished the entertainment, along with Nashville; M e I Ammerman. Rusty and Doug, Margie Singleton and Bob Wills. Others in the photo Robstown, Tex.; Marshall Bez- above, from left, are: Doug Kershaw, Albrey Kline, vice -president of ler, St. Joseph, Mo.; Jack Bar- Rel Canto's public relations, Pearl Brewing Co., and Rusty Kershaw. low, Indianapolis; Billy Mize. Bakersfield, Calif.; Dick Blake. Indianapolis; Arthur Bumgard- COUNTRY MUSIC CORNER ner, Modesto, Calif.; Mttry Shin- Is A SMASH! er, Detroit; Harold Calhoun, Kewanee, III.; Clyde V. Way - By BILL SACHS From the company that gave you nick, Nashville; Eddy Chandler. Fairfax, Larry Kirby and band are in the non, Ky. . Howard Rash, who Ala.; Hiram Gray. Fair- midst of a four -week stand at the recently purchased ABS Records fax, Va.; Don Augustine, Nash- Mayflower Cafe, Cheyenne, Wyo. from the veteran Jim Small, has ville; Naseeb S. Tweel, Hunting- lean Clark, PIPELINE, wife of Joe Clark, moved the operation from Wil- ton, W. Va.; Donald J. Tucker. BOSS regular with John Lair's Renfro mington. Del., to Nashville. . Ashland, Ky.; C. U. Cochran Jr., Valley Folks at Renfro Valley. Jimmy Dickens leaves Nashville Nashville; Louis Miller, Nash- Ky., is mending from bruises and March 25 to play for six weeks at ville; Rebel Wright, Kansas City. minor cuts sustained recently when U. S. military installations in Ger- and Nat T. the car she was driving was struck many. Italy and France.... Sonny Mo.. Winston Jr.. Nashville. by a freight train at Mount Ver- Day, formerly associated with Roy CINNAMON CINDER Acuff and His Smokey Mountain Boys and Girls for a number of "When It's Maple Sugar Time in years, plans to resettle in Nashville -SMASH- Old Vermont." written by Jack REVIEWED ON DICK CLARK SHOW around mid -June. Patton back in the '40's, when THEY CAN'T MISS! Dean Richards, veteran c&w the lack Patton Trio made appear- SATURDAY MARCH 20th entertainer, is the new host of anees in that area. The tune has O. V. WRIGHT'S "Jamboree," originating in in color been recorded by Patton on the Cincinnati and seen on the Crosley Gold Tone label, and Pete Wil- TV stations in "CAN'T FIND Cincinnati. Colum- liams has cut it for Peak Records. ALL bus and Dayton, * SOON OVER Ohio, Mondays Williams is the through Fridays host of a country TRUE LOVE" at 7 p.m. Mean- show on WRGB -TV, Schenectady, while, Richards continues ,Senil for Samples to: BACKBEAT 544 as emcee N. Y.. which carries strong sig- of the Saturday a evening "Midwest- nal into the Vermont sector. AND ern Hayrides' also in color. over Chuck Maginnis, of WSNO, Barre - the same stations. Slim Wil. DOWNEY RECORD PROD., Inc. BOBBY WILLIAMS' Montpelier, Vt., is waging an liamson, top man at Chart Rec- ardent campaign on the "Maple ords, has latched 13117 Lakewood Blvd., Downey. Calif. onto the master Sugar" tune. Chuck features coun- "KEEP ON of young country artist Jerry Lane, try music five hours a day on ME 4 -2928 in a deal consumated by Painted WSNO. LOVING ME" Desert's Gary Walker. Jerry was SURESHOT 5005 discovered at Ray Winkler's coun- try music Revellers' Club, Dallas. Duke and Peacock Records, Inc. His Chart session was produced I809 ERASTUS STREET by Eddie McDuff, "Big HOUSTON 26. of D Jam- TEXAS boree," are OR 3 -2611 Dallas. Songs "Gonna AURA RECORDS Live It Up" b.w. "I Feel a Sin Coming On." presents Tommy Boyles, whose country ONE-STOP music show, "Rhythm Round -Up," is heard on Station WRLB, Long Billy £it aura Branch, N. J., will bring country Larkin RECORD SERVICE names to Ocean Ice Palace, near A GREAT NEW HIT SINGLE Point Pleasant, N. J., Fridays. Mar THE DELEGATES Saturdays and Sundays, starting PIER) .. Complete line of Spirituals, April 4 and running through PART 1 & 2 AND HERE'S October.... Orville Couch, Dal- PIGMY glrlla Y..}s. R & B and Catalog Merchandise. las lad, is on tour of the Southwest THEIR FIRST to promote his new Vee Jay re- (AURA X405) Write to be placed on our tease, "Hello, Doll! ". . Dewey LP ALBUM Groom, owner of Longhorn Ball- BY THE EXCITING ORGAN TRIO national mailing list. room, Dallas. has a new release coming up on the Longhorn label AURA -3002 We ship C.O.D. in the U.S. this week. It's titled "Don't Ask THE DELEGATES STEREO 3002 Check must accompany order from Her Questions." ... Gordon Terry all international accounts. is currently on a six -week tour of Japan. Terry recently inked a new recording pact with Epic's Billy Barney's One -Stop Sherrill. 3234 Roosevelt, A contender in the Green Chicago, III. 60624 Mountain State of Vermont's ef- PHONE- AURA8715 W. 3RD ST., L. A., CALIF. WRITE FOR FREE CATALOGUE (312) VA 6.1828 forts to establish an official State song is a country -style number, March 20, 1945 BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com I1111I I:I,I:I 1111'.I I,1:!II1, I! nn!I!IIi111111:11!I IIIIIn1:llllr 1111611Itina NAB Convention Seen as DAVIS 'LIVE' ON WNEW NEW YORK -Sammy Davis, Largest in who has been establishing firsts -yr. his 43 during History Broadway engage- WASHINGTON -Next Sun- ment with "Golden Boy," will do his day will begin what expects to first live radio music spectacular be the largest National Associ- for WNEW radio. The ation of Broadcasters Conven- 3()- minute show, set for Wednesday (17) tion in the 43 -year history of 7:30 -8 p.m. airing, features A the organization. Vice- President Mr. Showbusi- WHEN YOU'RE ness" singing Hubert H. Humphrey will ad- tunes from his Radio latest Verve album -TV with Count dress the more than 4,000 RECORD ALBUM, Basie. "Our broadcasters during the opening Shining Hour" backed by a 20 -piece SURROUNDED general assembly on Monday orchestra. William B. Williams hosts the 1221. show. WNEW's program LOTS The four -day convention is direc- BY tor, Varner Paulsen, produced being held at the Shoreham and directed. OF and Sheraton -Park Hotels. Other OTHER Davis, several weeks ago highlights will include the pre- ap- peared in his first TV RECORD ALBUMS, sentation of NAB's Distinguished spec- he discussed tacular by WABC -TV. ABC Service Award to Leonard H. by Dr. Robert the Dover Room of the Shera- Films is syndicating GOT Goldenson. president White, chief of the U. S. ton -Park. nationally YOU'VE AB -PT. Weather the hour -long musical variety Chairman E. William Henry of Bureau: a presentation Guest speakers are Allan of radio show, co-starring Peter Lawford, TO BE the FCC is featured speaker public relations by Slaight vice -president and pro- Billy Daniels and dancer Lola at the management luncheon John M. Couric, NAB vice - gram director of CHUM, To- president for public Folana. DIFFERENT; on Tuesday, March 23. relations. ronto; Robert D. Atkinson, vice - The Wednesday morning ses- president, C. E. The sounds of radio and its Hooper Inc.; II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII011111t1111nIIPIIIIIII1111tlItnlllltlnlllprA111111. sions will also include a YOU'VE GOT TO uses to promote the medium "Radio H. D. Bud Neuwirth, Metro to Sell Radio" presentation will be highlighted in presen- by Radio Sales, Div. of Metro- the Station HAVE LOTS OF tations at separate radio ses- Representatives As- media, and Ellis Agee of Mark sociation; a report on Discophonic sions. The first of three ses- music Century. licensing; a demonstration PERSONALITY; sions is scheduled for Monday, on Mark Century wll be among "The Sounds with the Radio Advertising of the World" by the many production and pro- Show Bowed Ted Malone YOU'VE GOT Bureau presenting the latest in and Tony Schwartz. gramming service organizations program a radio sales and techniques. creators and panel on hand to show their wares discussion among key broad- On WCAU -TV TO BE Other events include a pre- to the assembled broadcasters. casters and agency executives sentation by the Record Indus- Mark Century will introduce PHILADELPHIA - Jerry on the topic "The Economic EXCITING try Association of America spot - several new packages, which in- Blavatt, known to thousands of Future of Radio in America." lighting name performers; a re- clude "Squzzle," and "The Per- Philadelphia youths as "The port on the All -Radio Method- Convention Sidelights fect Image." The firm, now Geeter With the Heater," de- ology Study, to find better Important convention side- servicing 500 radio stations, ac- buted his "Discophonic Scene" ways and means of measuring lights will be the Mark Cen- cording to Milton Herson, pres- show Saturday on WCAU -TV the vast and highly mobile tury Corporation's special invi- ident of Mark Century, pro- with recording stars Chubby radio audience: "Weather Is Im- tation 3rd Annual Breakfast - duces "Radio A La Carte." Checker and the Ronettes head- "Formatic," "Festival," portant Broadcast Business," will Seminar, Monday at 9 a.m. in and "The ing the guest list. Sound of Beautiful Music," and Blavatt, who conducts an other production and sales pack- across- the -board evening D1 ages. show on WHAT in Philadel- For entertainment at the NAB phia. will continue the stint on the Triangle Inn will again he the 250 -wafter. Early P.M. Shifts recreated. The authentic rep- The half -hour show is taped lica of a 17th century British on Thursdays, and in addition pub drew heavy crowds at the to spotlighting name record The Cause and Effect Chicago convention last year. artists will emphasize the latest Anne Blair, who heads Tri- dance crazes. Blavatt, who has By GIL FAGGEN KRLA, under the aegis of angle's Washington News Bu- made it big in the Philadel- will as rec- Mel Leeds, has kicked off its reau, serve official phia. New Jersey area with NEW YORK - Anyone re- new "a Go Go" format in L. A. hostess. ord hops. has earned the rep- will a a turning to New York after a and is backing up the move SESAC entertain via utation of bing quite dancer ARGO LP&LPS 4041 at the short absence would be startled with heavy promotion and new "Discotheque" Shore- himself. air in the evening upon turning on personalities. ham, with Chicago person- The 23 -year old deejay will ality Sig Sakowicz handling the any of the city's three contem- The nation's third largest lead a studio audience of high emceeing of the nightly dance - school students through their porary music stations. radio market is shaping up into athon. paces each week. Gone from WINS is the a hot battle field reminicent of The show "Swinging Soiree" with Murray Detroit about 18 months ago . THEN will also fea- .. PEOPLE (the K) Kaufman; Scott Muni, when WKNR switched to a a "New WABC's top -rated Pied- Piper, "top 30" format, with WXYZ. College Jazz ture WILL Find of TAKE YOU and now WMCA's late night WJBK and CKLW all offering Record the Week" and chieftain and B. Mitchell Reed pretty much the same fare. HOME Fest on Air a local talent AND --who will move to KFWB, When the smoke cleared there, discovery of Los Angeles, in the next few Storer's WJBK withdrew into LOVE PHILADELPHIA -The final the week. Sat- YOU! weeks. the calm of a conservative music of the fifth annual Intercol- urday's opener Reed, known for his machine format. legiate Jazz Festival will be BLAVATT introduced a gun delivery and zapping horn, New York Ramifications broadcast live from the field local combo. Joey and the has been off the air for a week The effect of the nighttime house at Villanova University Flipps that played live. as a result of a slipped disc changes in Gotham will more by the ABC Radio Network the father of the (this one's in his hack). Upon than likely contribute to the Philadelphia, Saturday night (20). dance show, is currently released from hospital, B.M.R. already heady ratings enjoyed TV This year's Festival, the sec- the two-hour WRCV- will move into the 6 -9 p.m. by WABC. Bruce Morrow's housing ond to be broadcast on ABC, TV "Aquarama" teen music slot formerly occupied by Sam shift, now 7:30 to 11 p.m., was will be dedicated to the late show hosted by veteran disk Riddle, who has switched from extended to include Muni's time. Charlie Parker, on the 10th an- jockey Ed Hurst. The Hurst the Crowell- Collier rocker to "Cousin Brunies" powerful Mon- niversary of his death. show and the new WCAU of- R.KO General's soon -to -be rock- day evening WABC -TV "Go- fering will butt heads between er. KH1. The change will also Go' show is a valuable plus Gil Hodges. host of "ABC 2 and 2:30 p.m. WFIL, ABC - better enable Riddle, host of as well as an important show- Dancetime" and "Matinee," will TV's arm in the city aired the -a -long syn- case for him. Morrow, who has emcee. Hodges' current net- the once -week, hour "New American Bandstand -65" dicated discotheque. "Holly- signed a virtually unprecedented work program, "Dancetime" also features top show with Dick Clark. Satur- wood a Go to center all long -term contract with the jazz musicians. Go." days from 12 p.m. activities under one roof. ABC -owned radio station, shapes Seven collegiate jazz groups of his Blavatt has been signed to a KHJ is the his up to be the market's most -narrowed from 18 in the -TV originator of three year contract with CBS. is syndicated listened -to nighttime DJ. semi -finals March 19 -will com- TV show. which owners of WCAU -TV which Although Murray (the K) pete. The finalists will be chosen nationally by Four Star. the possibility of I pulled no ratings for Group from among representatives of suggests KFWB's realigned DJ line-up hefty network or syndication shot for will Wink (6 -9 the following colleges: Hamp- he Martindale (Continued on page 39) the Gccter. ton (Va.) Institute; Temple Uni- a.m.); Bill Ballance (9- noon): "Discophonic Scene" exeeu- Don versity; Potsdam (N. Y.) State; MacKinnon (noon -3 p.m.): producer is James C. La Bries Series Columbia University: Penn State: tive Gene Weed (3 -6 p.m.): Reed Kraycr: Debbie Miller is pro- (lii who North Texas State; Philadel- -9 p.m.); Reb Foster, NEW YORK -La Bries As- ducer and Bob Orlander, direc- phia Music Academy; Cheney recently joined the station from sociates, Ltd., New York radio tor. KRLA (9- midnight) and Larry program TV commercial pro- State College: Ohio State Uni- versity: Ithaca (N. Y.) there's a world u/ McCormick (midnight to 6 a.m.). duction house. will syndicate College: At this point Reed's return nationally "Great Speeches of Fredonia (N. Y.) State Teachers: rxt'throlrnt on to the station he worked for Great Men " -a series which will Massachusetts Institute of Tech- zinc: Bob Share, of the Berklcc from 1959 to 1962 -in addition includes speeches of the Presi- nology: Leigh and Buckncll. School of Music. Boston: John ARGO to the Foster move -should do dents of the United States, as Judges will include Stan Ken- Hammond. Columbia Records: much to help KFWB in its well as Winston ton. Stan Getz, Maynard Fer- Toby DeLuca, WFIL, Philadel- Churchill. an. RECORDS fight with KRLA for the ratings. Nobel prize winners and many guson, Count Rasie, Dan Mor- phia, and fisc other jazz KRLA currently is on top. famous actors and actresses. genstern, of Down Beat Maga- Ihorities. 38 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com Send 2 Stereo coptes each of LP's Blue 111111111 unmul1I IIIIIIIII II Immun 1111111111111 ummal ll ll and tapes to John Sutler, 442 Post SI., San Francisco, 'SWAP SHOP' NAFMB to RAnrO 50,110 watts. CBS- owned. No KCBS: musk format. Primarily a talk and new station. Editorializes weekly. Spe- A SELLOUT cial programming: San Francisco Seats RESPORTSE Hockey: Stanford Univ. basketball and CHARLESTON, S. C, -Type- Hear FDR Jr. football, in season: "Spectrum 74." writers, maid service, houses, audience call -in and special guests, noon - cars and deordorized skunks WASHINGTON 5 p.m. daily; "Viewpoint." audience - Frank- RAT7rTG call -in show, 7:30 -10 p.m., M.F. Don have exchanged hands during lin D. Roosevelt Jr., Under Morley in charge of 5 -man news de- the past six years of WCSC's Secretary' of Commerce, will he FRANCISCO partment. Special newscast: "Ten "Swap Shop." The Monday the Friday (19) luncheon SAN ti Clock Wire; 10 -10:15 p.m.. M -F., speaker through Friday call - SECOND CYCLE and "California Evening Report" 5:15 - audience before the National Association 5:25 p.m. Genii Mgr., Jules Dundee. in show enjoys SRO status with of FM Broadcasters in the Prog. Dlr., Ivan Ladlzlnsky. Station uses sponsors. Washington Hilton Hotel at their no records. KCBS. Sheridan Towers annual convention here. TOP STATIONS TOP DISK JOCKEYS Hold, So, Francisco. IIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIII II IIIIIIIIIIII II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIII II II Other highlights on the sched- KDIA: 1,0011 watts. A Sonderling ule March 19 -21 include a wel- Call ;b of Call ,ó of Total station. Music format: R &B. Editorializes Points Avalon Host coming address Friday b> Rank fellers Total Paint Rank Disk Jockey Letters occasionally. Special programming: Uni- versity of San Francisco Dons football NAFMB chairman of the board. and Oakland Raiders football in sea- HOLLYWOOD -Frankie Av- Abe Voron, a "Selling With * POP Singles * POP Singles son. Louis Freeman in charge of 2 -man alon plays host to Bobby Rydell, Skill" session by Les Giblin of Tom Donahue KYA 35% news department. "News In Depth" KYA 49% 1. Jan and Dean, the Four Seasons, Les Giblin Associates, and 2. Don Steele KEWB 26% 6:45 p.m.. M -F. Regular 5 -min, sales 2. KEWB (Oakland) 38% -7:00 3. Bob Mitchell KYA newcasts. Gen.! Mgr., Walter Conway. the Supremes. Chad and Jer- workshops on "Classical -Fine 3. KLIV (San Jose) 7a/o 14% Others 6% Others Send 3 coptes of 45's and 2 coptes emy, Dick and Dee Dee, Bobby Morgan, KEWB Arts" led by Alexander Small - (KDIA, Oakland: (Bob of LP's. to Pros, Dlr.. Bill Doubleday, Gene Nelson, KYA Freeman, Paul Revere and the ens Jr., WABC -FM, New ESES) 327 22nd SI., Oakland. York: Larry Mitchell, KLIV) Raiders, and Jacke and Gayle "Good Music" led by Dick KEEN: 5,000 watts. Independent. "Where the Is." The BY TIME SLOT on Action Evans Sr., WYZZ -FM, Wilkes - POP LP's Music format: Country. Editorializes * Morning Gene Nelson, KYA one -hour musical was taped in Barre; and "All Radio" led b' Mid Jim Washburne, KYA occasionally. Special programming: San 1. ESES 60% -Morning Southern California by Dick Washburne, KYA Jose State football and basketball: Santa Gertrude Bunchez, KCFM. Si. 2. KFOGFM 13% Early Afternoon Jim Clark 3. KEEN -FM (Tie) 11% Traffic Man Bob Mitchell, KYA Clara University basketball; Indianapolis productions for presenta- Louis. 3. KFRC (Tie) 11% Early Evening Tom Donahue, KYA "500" speed races, in season. Five -min. tion this spring on CBS -TV. Saturday, a general session Others 5% late Evening Tommy Saunders, KYA news on the hour. Cool Mgr., Floyd All Night Russ Syracuse, KYA on "Making the Station Pitch" INGO: KARL, Oakland) Farr. Send 3 copies each of 45's and LP's to Pro,. Dlr.. George Snell. Hotel will include Allen Slaight. DeAnzo, San Jose. CHUM -FM, Toronto; Lynn * RIO * PROGRAM DIRECTOR, MUSIC Special programming: "Great White Way," 12 -2 p.m., Sun.; "Excursions in Christian, WPIX -FM, Nev. DIRECTOR OR LIBRARIAN KEEN -FM: ERP 16.000 watts. Music 1. KDIA 51% Stereo," IO p.m.- midnight, M -F.: "Star- and - (Most Co- Operative in Exposing New Records) format: Pop Standard. Same address York; Philip Munson, Mid 2. KSOL 49% light Concert" 8 -10 p.m., M -F.: "Noon- Mitchell, KLIV Program Director and personnel as KEEN -AM. states Broadcasters, Michigan. A Larry time on Nob Hill." 12-2 p.m., MSat. Don Steele, KEWB Program Director will Jordan in clinic be held on "Tool;. Clint Churchill, KYA General Manager KEWB: 5.000 watts. Crowell-Collier - Wayne charge of news de- * JAZZ Elora Greer, KSFO ...., ...... Music Director owned. Music format: Contemporary. parimenl. 2 mobile units. Regular news- Techniques, Trouble Spots" for John Hardy, KDIA Music Director casts. Gen'i Mgr., Gary Cholo, Send programming, 1. KSAZ -FM (Alameda) 61% Strongly identifiable air personalities. sales and promo- 2 coptes of 45's and 1 copy of LP's to 2. KFRC-AM 17% Cen'1 Mgr.. Edward E. limer, Send tion. A general afternoon ses Pro,, Dlr. Wayne 1001 California 3. KSFO -AM 14% records to Pros. Dlr.. Don Steele. Jordan. sion on "Where's the National Others 8% * TOP TV BANDSTAND SHOW Bermuda Bldg.. 2150 Franklin St., Oak St., San Francisco. (KFOG-FM, KDIA) will (Exposing Artists b Records) land. Business ?" be held b. KRAK: 50.000 watts. Independent. Lloyd Thaxton Show, KTVU -TV M -F, 5ó p.m. William Best, vice -president an,.: KFOG -FM: ERP 29.000 watts. Kaiser ABC affiliate. Muset format: Country. associate director, BBDO, an o * Caw Broadcasting Corp. Music format: Pop Special programming: "Babe Ruth Base- League," games Frank Waldecker, vice- president. * POP LP's Standard-Jazz-Folk. Editorializes occa- ball aired in season. Jay 1. MY 46% sionally. Special Hoffer in charge of 4 -man news depart- La Brie Associates. A represent. 2. KRAK 1. lack Carney KSFO 44% programming: "Stereo (Sacramento) ment. ABC news at 55 past and lovai (Tie) 27% 2. Jim lange KSFO 25% by Request," audience phone -in request alive panel will include: Jac.. news at 30 past the hour. Gen'I Mgr.. 2. KEEN (San lose) 3. Don Sherwood KSFO 199'o show noon -6 p.m., Sat. & Sun.; "Insti- Masla, Herb Groskin, Ro, Me) 27% 4. AI Collins NSFO B°ó tute of World Affairs," 10:30 -11:30 p.m., Manning Slake. Send 2 coptes each of 5. Dave Niles KSFO 4% Sun.; "Sound of the Pacific," "Hawaiian 45's and LP's to Pros. Dlr., Jay Hoffer, Holmes, C. Otis Pawait, Rv music show 7 -8 p.m.. Sun. Cen'1 Mgr., Country Club Shopping Center, Sacra- Coleman, Frederick W. Sahli.. BY TIME SLOT mento, Calif. * CONSERVATIVE Richard C. Block. Send 2 Stereo coptes James A. Schulke. J. J. Weed. Morning Soo Sherwood, KSES each of 45's and LP's to Prog. Dir.. 1. KARL (Oakland) 63% AI Collins, KSFO and Art sales Mid -Morning Pete Taylor, 900 North Point, San KSAY: 10,000 watts, Indcpc ndcnt. Sakelson. A pro- 2. KPEN -FM 24% Early Affernoan Jack Carney, KSFO Musk formal: Special program- Others 13% Francisco. Country. motion workshop will cover Late Afternoon Jim Lange, KSFO ming; Roller Derby and feature Horse FM, KPAT, Early Evening Jim Lange, IMO classical -fine arts, good music, KRFCC KFRC: 5,000 Races from Bay Meadows and Tan. Late Evening Dave Niles, ESES watts. RKO General monosound, and all radio. All Night 1 Herb Kennedy, KSFO Broadcasting- owned. Musk format: Pop loran. Clair Halverson in charge of 2. (Close race) 2 Jim Lyons, KFRC Standard. Features music mainly from man news department. 5-min. news on Sunday's program at the * CLASSICAL current LE's with some Pop (non -rock) the hour. throughout the day. Gen'1. Shoreham Hotel will feature singles. 15 -min. newscasts on the hour. Mgr Stanley Breyer, Send 3 coptes "The Selective Eye," a discus- 1. KKHI -AMFM 48% * R &B Gen'I Mgr.. Jim Ingraham. Records of 45's and 2 copies of LP's to Prog. 2. KEEN-FM sion on FM 28ok John Hardy KDIA 37°,'0 .should be directed to Prog.. Dir., Bob Dir Woody Woodward, 1560 Van station promotion 3. KSFR -AM 14aó Stone 2. Sly (Stewart) 0501 20% Slorshall, 415 Bush Si,, San Francisco. Ness Ave., San Francisco. by Paul Reiser, art director. Others 10% 3. Herb Campbell KSOL 15% (KBRG -FM, 4. George Oxford KDIA 11% Triangle Stations, and "New KPAT- AM -FM, KGO: 50,000 watts. American Broad- KFSO: 5,000 watts. Golden West Berkeley) Others 17% Musk FM Revenue" by Patrick R. (Jimmy Jones, KSOL casting Co.ooned. Music format: Stand- Broadcasting. formal: Pop Stand- 81199, Scruggs, KDIA ard (weekend only). Formal of station ard. Features music from current LP's Fischetti, International Corres- Don Barksdale, KDIA) is news and 001lversalln. 51F. Station and Pop (non -rock) singles. Strongly pondence Schools. airs 3 identifiable air Vice -Pres. telephone -audience participation personalities. Convention chairman is David & programs each day: 1-4 p.m. , 7.10 p.m., Gen.! Mgr., William D. Shaw, Rec- THE RADIO RESPONSE RATINGS Bennett. * JAZZ and 10 p.m. -1 a.m. Gen'1 Mgr., Don ords should be directed to Prop. Dlr., J. of stations and per - Individual air 1. Jimmy Lyons KFRC 40% Curran. Records should he directed to Allan SL Newman, 950 California St., senalitim have been determined by 2. Herb Wong K1AZ -FM 21% Pros. Dir., lint Dunbar. 277 Golden San Francisco. survey of local and national record 3- Al Collins KSFO 19% Cate Ave., Son Francisco. promotion 4. Wally Ray KDIA 13% KSFR -FM: ERP 25,000 watts. In- personnel, distributors Others KGO -FM: ERP 23,600 warts. Simul- dependent. /Waste format: Classical. Early P.M. Shifts and record manufacturers. Not a (Les Hansen, KJAZ -FM Belva Davis, cast with AM station. Same address and Editorializes on classical music issues popularity poll, the relines are KDIA) Continued from page 38 personnel as KGO -AM. only. Special Hazle- strictly programming: "Tom on the comparative ability ton Organ Recital," 3.4 p.m., Sat. of the stations and air personalities * C &W KJAZ -FM: ERP 5.000 watts. Inde- Gong Mgr., Alan Levitt. Send 1 Stereo te Influence their W, he had an intensely loyal, listeners to pur- Woody Woodward KSAY 55% pendent. Maslc format: Jan. Gull Mgr., LP to Prog, Dlr., Tam Henderson 211 chase the singles and albums played 2 Don Porter KEEN 26% Patrick Henry. Prop. Dlr., Judson Soy. Sutter St., San Francisco. hard -core following who un- on the air. The ratings likewise 3. George Snell KEEN 11% der, Send One Stereo LP to Promo. doubtly have not stuck around Others 9% KSOL (formerly )(SAN): 1,000 watts. point up the Importance of music of (le.ry DM. Les Hanson, 1509, Webster SL. Leeds, KSAY Independent. Musk formal: R. &B. Edi- for his replacement, Stan Z. all types In building "Black Jack" Wayne, NVONI Alameda. audiences and torializes doily. Special Programming: Burns. The contrast has been treeing the framework conducive to KKHI: 10.000 San Francisco Stale College football in Influencing watts. Buckley- Jaeger so sharp between the two shows the listener to purchase * FOLK SHOW Corp. Mutual affiliate. Music formal: season. Jackson King in charge of O- that WABC and WMCA can- other products and services adver- Cluslcal. Special man news department. Regular newscosts 1. Dave Niles KSFO 52% programming: "Tele- tised througout the day. not help benefiting from the on radio stations. 2. Roy Trumbell KBRG -FM 28% musiquiz," audience call -in show, 10- Pres., Les Malloy. 3. lack (limey (Tie) KSFO 10% 10:15 p.m., M -F.; "Symphony Contest" Prog. Dlr., Herb Campbell, Records WINS defectors. 3. Tommy Saunders (Tie) KYA 10% featuring weekly winners who are driven should be directed to Station Librarian, Reed's departure, while hav- 1111 Markel St.. to Symphony Concert in station-owned San Francisco. ing some effect on WMCA's Rolls -Royce and spend evening at the St. Francis Hotel. 9 San Francisco Son KVON: 1 000 wafts. Mutual affiliate. position at night, is not expected Independent. Mask format: Country. STATIONS BY FORMAT phony Concerts (live) 8:30 p.m., Fri.; to do too much damage. To Editorializes once a 8 Oakland Symphony concerts (live) week. Special pro- what degree any audience will gramming, Local football and all Mu- II IIBIII mBBI IIIN1111IIIIN1l lI 8:30 p.m., Wed. Lou in IuII IIIIl1I Iu11u 11I IIIIBI lIl I111IU I1IIIIIIIWI IIIIIBI Illluu 1111I IIIIIIUU Sinclair charge 11l ulluull ul Il IIIBU IIlIUI111I tual network sports carried in season. be lost will depend on how FORMAT of 3 -man news department. Mutual news GLOSSARY: "Contemporary"-Stations that play primarlly singles and LP's Sports dir., at 55 past the hour. Mutual Pacific Jim Garengilli. Mutual news judiciously program director of "rock-nrell" and rhythm and blues nature. "Pop Contemporary"-StNions (hat feature the news after 9 p.m. Vice -Pres. and Cool on half hour, local and Stale news rock-n-roll and rhythm and blues music, as well as current singles Ruth Meyers fills the slot. The end LP's of non- on the hour. I rock nature. Mgr., Elmer O. Wayne. Send I COPY mobile unit. Helicopter "Pop-Standard"-Statlons programming current and stock singles end LP's, station has much going for it of LP's to Prog. Dir., BIB Agee, 340 for traffic news. Cen'l Mgr.. Bob Keay, excluding ro

I I I I I I I I m I I I I I I I I I I I poney. Station features I I I I I I I I I I I I play list I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I limited I I I I I I I I I I I I I I l programming: Religious and public serv- plus proven popular releases. Strongly SAN FRANCISCO: ice shows, 7 a.m. -noon, Sun.; Live dance WINNIPEG CJOB here Country's 78, John K. Chapel in charge of news identifiable air personalities. Pres. Si - radio market music from local night clubs, 9.9:30 05 AM -17 FM). 1 Contem- department. 5 min. news: 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 Cool Mgr., Clinton D. awarded a long- distance tele- P.m.. 10 -10:30 p.m.. and 11 -11:30 p.m., Churchill. Rec- porary, 1 Contemporary-Pop. 5 Pop a.m. and noon. At other times, 3 -min. ords should be to Prog. Sat. Albert Burchard in charge of 9 -man directed Dlr., phone call behind the Iron Standard, 2 Standard, 2 R&B, 4 Coun- newscasts on the half hour. Cool Mgr., new department. Station wagon with 1. Robert hMoClay (also does air show) dis- try, 1 3 Curtain to introduce direct lau, Classical, 1 Pop Standard - Richard H. 1 Wilcox, Prog. Mgr.. Dave radio telephone. newscasts No. Nob Hal Cir.. San Francisco. Jau -Folk, McKinsey. Send Regular tance dialing to the city. 2 cooks each of 45's throughout the day. Genii Mgr WllAo.o and I.P's to Music Dlr., Slinky Malcolm, LOS ANGELES, station, in co- operation B. Decker. Prog. Dir., Al Hart. Send The KARL: 1,000 watts. McClendon Corp. 632 Commercial St., Son Francesco. Music 3 copies or 45's and 2 coptes or LP's to with the Manitoba Telephone format: Standard. Editorializes KLFM -KM: ERP 1,000 watts. Har- occasionally. Librarian, Jeanne MacCoy 420 Taylor, System, asked listeners to name Special programming: KBG -FM: ERP 50,000 watts. Apollo San Francisco, riscopc Music, Inc., Music formal: Con- the they would like to "Know Law" discussion show, 10 Network Station. Music format: Classi- temporary, 5 -man news dept. under a person p.m., Sun.; "Yale Report," discussion cal. Editorializes on cultural and music KNBR -FM: ERP 45.000 watts, Simul- direction of Rob Harris. Gen'1 Mgr., call and why. show, live from Vale University. 10 issues only. Special Programming: "Bos. cast with AM station. Same address and Harvey Sheldon, Prog. Dir., Chuck winner with her P.m., Sun.; The spoke "Sunday Spectacular," fea- ton Symphony" (ive) 7 p.m., Wed.; personnel as KNBR -AM. Camer. Send 25 coptes of 45's and turing original two sisters in Romania, both cast and movie sound- "Music Quiz," audience call -in show 3 3 coptes of LP's tao Honey Sheldon, track albums, 3 p.m., Sun.; "Symphony times daily. UPI hours. KPEN -FM: ERP 12(1.000 watts. In- 4406 Greenmeadow 80 years old, whom she had Hall," news every 2 Rd., Lang Beach, classical music, 9 p.m., daily. Gen.! Mgr. & Prog. Dlr., John Surlier. dependent. Music formal: Pop Standard. Calif. not seen since 1913. March 20, 1965 BILLBOARD 39

www.americanradiohistory.com CLASSICAL MUSIC J Columbia Debuts Budget Library for Beginning BEST SELLING BUDGET -LINE Geared Collector CLASSICAL LP's By MIKE GROSS tures performances by Philippe formance." This is a recording Below Entremont with Eugene Orman- of a Carnegie Hall recital given is a list of best selling Budget -Line Classical LP's in NEW YORK - Columbia dy and the Philadelphia Orches- in April 1964 by Isaac Stern top Classical Retail Outlets. Records has found a new way tra and Leonard Bernstein and and Leonard Rose of the This the New Week to revitalize its classical catalog. York Philharmonic. Brahms "Double Concerto." The package follows the previous The package also will include The program, basically aimed to 1. TCHAIKOVSKY three- for -two deal. That is, it has Beethoven's "Triple Concerto" -1812 Overture /BEETHOVEN- Welling- ton's Victory; Minneapolis Sym., Minn assist the starting collector in a suggested list of 59.98 monaur- as performed by Isaac Stern, U. Brass Band a 1Dorafii Mercury SRD -19 (SI, MCA -19 IMI. building longhair library, offers al and S 1 1.98 stereo. Leonard Rose and Eugene Isto- specially classical sets packaged Experiments, Too man with Eugene Ormandy and 2. BACH- Magnificat in D; Stich- Randall, Casoni, Bottazzo, budget at prices. I In addition to helping the the Philadelphia Orchestra. Also Latasi,, Sarre Ch Orch. Ristenpart) : Nonesuch H 71011 (S), According to Peter Munves, starting collector build a basic featured will be Brahms' "Trio H 1011 (Ml. merchandising manager for Co- in C Major" with Stern, Rose library, Munves this month is 3. VAUGHN WILLIAMS- Symphony No. 2 'London/; lumbia's Masterworks line, the and Istoman. Munves Halle experimenting with such a non - has given Orch. IBarbirollil: Vanguard SRV -134 SO (Si, Shy -134 program is offering recordings war horse item as Bartok's "The this special package a $2 rake - IMI. found at the heart of all great Six String off. The suggested list price on Quartets," as per- 4. TCHAIKOVSKY- 1 collections. He refers to the sets formed by the the monaural package will be Cunceno No. in B Flat for Piano G Juilliard String Orch.: Gaels, Chicago Symphony as "Columbia's special low - $7.98 and (Reiner, RCA Victrola Quartet. It follows the three -for- $9.98 for stereo. VICS 1039 'S), VIC 1039 IMI. priced library builders." two sales pattern of the other Munves also is working on Lt's Munves' theory that the three -disk sets. new packages to display at Co- 5. ORFF- Carmina Burana: Czech Phil. 1Smetacekl: Parlia- ment starting collector would rather Munves pointed out that many lumbia's annual convention in S 161 1S), 161 IMI. buy a set of of the records in the sets July. He figures he'll have three three or four LP's offered 6. BEETHOVEN -Symphony No. 3; Vienna Phil. IMonteuxl at a rake -off price than build are still available as single LP's new sets on the market during RCA Victrola VICS 1036 1S), VIC 1036 IMI. his library slowly by purchasing but the packages and the special the August -through -October sell- 7. one record at a time. Therefore, prices have become an attractive ing period. PURCELL -Trumpet Music; Soloists & Rhenish Chamber Orch, of Cologne 1Kehrl Nonesuch H 71027 (SI, he has prepackaged a flock of luxe to the library builder. He re- To support the campaign. IMI. H 1027 sets that can look up the sale ported that Sam Goody in New Munves has arranged for an ad of the three or four disks at one York sold more than 400 sets program with local dealers and 8. STOLZEL- Concerto Grosso / TELEMANN- Concerto for time by advising the consumer after only one ad appeared in he's also starting an air -spot Three Trumpets and Suite in A Minor; Chamber Orch. of that he is getting one record in The New York Times. campaign on local stations. In- Versailles !Wahl): Nonesuch H 1017 IMI, (No Stereo) the set free. "It's a way of giv- Munves now plans to release store displays and other dealer 9. SIBELIUS- Symphony No. 5; Halle Orch. iBarbirollil ing the new packages consumer an immediate two to three tools are also being made avail- Vanguard SRV -137 SD 151, SRV -137 IM). premium," he said. months apart. For April he's able. Tchaikowsky Topped readying a three -record set of According to Munves, the spe- 10. MUSIC FROM THE CHAPEL OF PHILIP II OF SPAIN - Froidebise, Isaac Stern with Leonard Bern- cial- priced a Roger Blanchard Ensemble: Nonesuch H 71016 Munves has launched Colum- package offer is 151, stein and the H 1016 (MI. bia's budget -priced library cam- New York Phil - built -in deal that gives Columbia harmonia playing paign with "Tchaikowsky Fa- "Four Great an opportunity to be competitive 11. PUCCINI -Madama Butterfly; Moffo, Valletti, Elias, Co- Violin Concertos." Also in April. with the other rena, Rome Op. RCA vorites," a three -record set re- classical labels but (Leinsdorf): Victoria 13 -12 ") VICS there will he a special record stays 6100 151, VIC 6100 WI. corded by the Philadelphia Or- two- still within the label's "Age set package titled "Gala Per- of Reason" philosophy. chestra under the direction of 12. PUCCINI -Tosca; Milanov, Bjoerling, Corona, Warren. Eugene Ormandy, which in- Rome Op. ILeinsdorf) RCA Victrola 12-12"/ VICS 6000 cludes "Sleeping Beauty," "Swan ISl, VIC 6000 IM). Lake" and "The Nutcracker"; a 13. BACH -Four Concertos for Harpsichord three -record of Stravinsky con- and Orchestra; Chamber Orch. of the Sarre iRistenpart) : his 6:artok, Szigeti Nonesuch H ducting "Firefird," "Pe- Concert 71019 151, H 1019 (MI. trushka" and "The Right of 14. BALLET FAVORITES -Royal House Spring" ballets; a three- record Released Opera Orch. (Anser- '40 by : set of Bruno Walter conducting Vanguard met RCA Victrola VICS 1066 1S1, VIC 1066 'MI. Mozart symphonies; a four -rec- NEW YORK -A legendary of the Beethoven "Kreuzer" So- 15. DEBUSSY- String Quartet ie G Minor /RAVEL -String ord set of Walter doing F Brahms' concert that look place almost nata, the Debussy Sonata, the Quartet in Major; Stuyvesant String Quartet: Nonesuch symphonies, and a seven- record Bartok Second Sonata and First H 1007 1M). No Stereo) set 25 years ago will be issued in of Walter leading Beethoven Rhapsody, will be contained in April on two Vanguard records. symphonies. The suggested list the two -album package. The re- for price the three -record sets The concert, which took place lease will coincide with the 20th is $9.98 monaural and 511.98 at the Library of Congress in anniversary of Bartok's death. stereo. In essence, is a - Philips' Classical it three Washington, D. C., on April 13, Also on Vanguard's release Pitch for -the- price -of -two deal. The 1940. brought together as pianist schedule for late Darius list on Walter's spring is CHICAGO Philips March Besides the operatic giant, four -record the Hungarian composer Bela Milhaue's Choral Symphony. - Brahms package, which release of 10 albums features Parsifal, Philips is introducing is based Bartok, and as violinist his com- "Pacem in Terris." based on sec- on a four- for -the -price -of -three patriot, three classical releases - in- an album of Beethoven piano Joseph Szigeti. tions of the encyclical of Popc offer, is $ 15.98 monaural cluding a five -LP package of and violin sonatas performed by and Vanguard made the deal to John XXIII. The composition, $18,98 stereo, The offer Wagner's Parsifal and the David Oistrakh and Lev Ohorin, on the release the records after hearing for which Milhaud received per- - seven -record set of Walter's Bee- strongest classical program in and the Bruckner Symphony that the Library of Congress had mission from the Vatican to use thoven symphonies Philips' three -year history. No. 3 in D Minor with Bernard is 525 mo- recorded the concert selections front the papal text, for its own 1 naural and $30 stereo. From March through April Haitink conducting the Con - This is archives. Agreement to make the received its world premiere in equivalent to getting two records 30. all classical product carries certgebouw Orchestra of Am- records was Paris on Dec. 20, 1963, under O free. reached with Harold a I per cent discount applicable sterdam. Spivacke, director of the Music the direction of Charles Munch. to new releases and Philips en- Merchandising aids include a Munves has followed this in- Division of the Library Con- Il was performed again on May of tire catalog. full -size reproduction of the itial release with a three -LP gress; Joseph Szigeti and 30, 1964, for the eighth cen- the A 10 per cent discount is al- Parsifal package plus personal- package, "The Great Romantic Bartok Estate. tennial of Dante de Paris, Notre lowed on the balance of the ized displays of the pop and Piano Concertos," which fea- in the the Papal The entire program. consisting presence of label's new releases as well as jazz releases. League and a great number of the Philips pop, jazz and Con- cardinals. Among the pop and classical noisseur Collection catalog. names in the release are the The American premiere, under Four Seasons, Nina Simone, the supervision of the composer. Dusty Springfield. Woody Her- took place at Salt Lake City man and TV's Chris Connelly Dec. 6, 1964, with the corn- from "Peyton Place." poser's friend, Maurice Abrava- 2 Tenors Score nel, conducting the Utah Sym- phony Orchestra and the Univer- In 'Comebacks' Price sity of Utah Choruses. This per- Retail Cut formance was the recorded by ROME -Giuseppe DeStefano Vanguard under Milhaud's su- and Ferruccio Tagliavini, Ital- On Decca Phono pervision. The soloists were ian tenors who have not been YORK to tech- Florence Koploff, contralto, and heard in their native land for NEW -Due nological advances the sug- Louis Quilico, baritone. some years, head the comeback the Decca list this season. DeStefano has gested retail price on phonograph, the Graham (DPS just scored a new triumph in has been reduced from his appearance at the rejuve- 411, This Decca nated Teatro in Romc. $22.50 to $ 19.95. Boehm Honored dell'Opera pho- in which he sang the French unit, a fully transistorized a turnover GRAZ, Austria Conductor version of Massenet's "Manon." nograph. features - cartridge with constant four - Dr. Karl Boehm has been He shared billing with Anna speed motor and an unbreak- elected an honoary senator by Moffo. The opera was under able plastic case. the University of Graz, a dis- stage direction of Sandro Sequi intro- tinction granted only twice be- and the baton of Alberto Erede. The model, which was in of this year. VIOLINIST ERICK FRIEDMAN, left, prepares for his fore during the history of the Tagliavini made his first ap- duced January first de luxe RCA be of the top Victor package with harpsichordist Bruce old Austrian university. Dr. pearance in seasons at Venice's has proved to one Prince.Joseph. The two album phono- set features J. S. Bach's "The Six Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord" Boehm, a native of Graz. now Teatro La Fenice in " Werther" sellers in Decca's 1965 and "Chaconne for Unaccompanied Violin." lives in Vienna. with considerable success. graph line. 40 BILLBOARD, March 20. 1905

www.americanradiohistory.com audio 1 video retailer PHONOGRAPHS RADIO TELEVISION TAPE HI -FI COMPONENTS ACCESSORIES Show Home Dis c-O -Tek NEW PRODUCTS With Sing -Along Feature Craig Introduces 650 Stereo Center CHICAGO -With the dis- sing -along or talk -along feature. strument amplifier only; as a playing 16, cotheque dance craze sweeping The unit can he used as an in- phonograph alone, 33, 45 or 78 r.p.m. recordings the in a few select country-first or even as a public- address clubs, and now in a growing system. number of neighborhood taverns with discotheque juke box in- The unit operates at eight stallations -it's not surprising watts and has an 8 -inch speaker. has a that a home discotheque unit Phonograph lightweight should also he introduced. arm, with a crystal cartridge and a sapphire needle. The phono- The Strombecker Corp. came graph tray locks in a wooden out with such a unit here last cabinet with corner construction. week and is pricing it at a low $49.88 to attract teen -age dis- cotheque enthusiasts. Strombecker's unit, called KUT -FM Expands Disc -O -Tek, combines a four - speed phonograph with a musi- AUSTIN, Tex. - KUT -FM, cal instrument amplifier. The the University of Texas' radio user can play a record and plug voice has extended its broadcast two additional instruments into hours until midnight, seven days the amp for a play -along effect. a week. Bill Giorda, program di- CRAIG'S NEW 650 STEREO contain a pair of 4 -inch by 6. The amplifier also has a third rector, has scheduled a two -hour CENTER combines hi -fi AM- inch by 7 -inch dynamic systems. input jack for a microphone in each "Jazz Nocturne" night Unit has 11 tubes, stereo -eye in- case the user wants to add a from 10 until 12. FM-FM reception in a walnut HOME DISC.O.TEK dicator, automatic stereo selec- cabinet. Has injut jacks for re- tion system and frequency con- corders, phonographs or extra trol, and numerous other con- EQUIPMENT NEWSLETTER speakers. Detachable speakers trols. Price is $139.95. Karen Bowed Pfanstiehl's Home Video Recording on Move By Olympic By DAVID LACHENBRUCH Then there's the recorder developed by the Contributing Editor IIT Research Institute (Illinois Institute of Tech- nology). announced Behind a screen of silence, there are busy stir- IIT recently that it had li- rings in the field of home video recording. censed "a major U. S. manufacturer" under its home video recorder patents, The surge of publicity of the last two years that "negotiations has now died down. But plans and negotiations with other manufacturers are in the advanced stage," and that home video are now being conducted in quiet. Is something recorders "will be available to the general public by 1966." about to pop? Here's the current status of see - and -hear recording for the home, on the basis of A check of all major TV manufacturers failed the best available information. to unearth the IIT licensee, leading to the con- Sony Corp. of Japan may be clusion that the "major manufacturer" is not in NEEDLE DESIGNS! the closest to a home unit to be the TV field, but possibly in the tape recorder offered for general sale in the or photographic field. IIT claims its recorder can Cartridge designers seta merry pace for needle makers ... ifs a IP6 U. S. Last year the company he marketed at about the same price as an audio recorder of comparable neverending rob to keep up with demonstrated its machine in quality- between $100 the continuous How of new Ameri Japan, with the announcement and $500. can and foreign cartridge designs that it hopes to have it on the There are other home video recorder develop- -but Pfanstiehl does it to serve your U. S. market in 1965. It uses ments in the works. and some of them have phononeedle customers. need the latest, rt non -standard half- inch -wide tape When you order received no publicity at all. CBS Laboratories and from Pfanstiehl. Write for a free and revolving heads. the Revere -Wollensak Division of Minnesota catalog and selfmailer order Sony is serious about the American market for Mining & Manufacturing Co. are known to have THE KAREN is one of three forms today. its video recorder. It has engaged Dr. Sam Ma- given hush -hush demonstrations for some major new portable phonograph models Your order shi p ped sm e buchi, one of the top American engineering spe- manufacturers. RCA, of course, has been work- being introduced by Olympic day Its receiaved cialists in the consumer electronics market, to ing on a system for years, and it's hard to tell this month. Called Model SA251, how close to this one is. head up a team here whose major function is fruition the Karen is a dual -channel DIRECT -TO- DEALER to work on both engineering and marketing as- In Europe, Philips and Loewe Opta have de- stereo phonograph in blue and 4.6 pects of home video recorders in the U. S. Sony veloped their own rather high -priced systems. white leatherette, has four -speed is expected to show a production model of its The latter is being sold in the U. S. for indus- turntable, automatic intermix trial, commercial and educational and the Pfanstiehl recorder at the Music Show in Chicago this use, for 10 and 12 -inch disks, dual 1L0x 4911 summer. It will probably have a price tag of price tag is over $2,000. CHEMICAL CORPORATION sapphire stylus, dual amps with IW LAKEVIEW AVE. WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS $600 or higher -and, it is shown, undoubted- if it Ampex Corp, recently demonstrated its lowest - separate volume controls and de- Originators of the 59.95 fliomond Nsadls ly will be the major conversation -piece of the priced Videotape recorders, now in production tachable speaker system. No show, and designed for commercial and educational use, price is quoted. There is already one home video tape recorder at $3,950. This is a sharp reduction from its on the market. It's being sold from England by previously lowest -priced machines, which sell for EVERY RECORD BUYER Wesgrove Electronics mostly by about 512,000 -but C. Gus Grant, Ampex oper- Corp.- mail Strombecker Has a potential customer for order, and some Americans have ordered it at ations vice -president, says a machine in the $50Q- $392 in kit form. Most of the Wesgrove personnel tn -$600 price range is still "a number of years Cordless Phono appear to be former officials of Telcan, the British away." Ampex did show a custom -made home RECOTON company which started the home video excite- video tape center (with camera, color TV set. ment and which is now in bankruptcy proceed- stereo tape recorder) at $8,000 to $10,000. RECORD GUARDS ings. Wesgrove says it is looking for sales agents There's so much activity in home video re- Cat. .6220 in the United States. corder developments -including work by com- The Fairchild -Winston home video recorder, panies not hitherto mentioned in this connection developed by Winston Research Corp., a sub- -that it's becoming almost safe to assume that sidiary of Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp., there will he significant breakthroughs in the has been demonstrated many times, and it pro- field this year. vides excellent pictures. For nearly a year, Fair- Unfortunately, no two systems proposed to child has been negotiating with American manu- date are similar enough to provide interchange- facturers on the sale of patent rights to produce ability of recorded material. Thus, if three or the machine, but apparently with little success. four systems are introduced simultaneously, there Plastic lined guards prevent scratching Most manufacturers claim that Fairchild is asking will be three or four standards. At a time when STROMBECKER'S STAN D- Guard against dust and grit too much money -5200,000 in cash plus a the phonograph record industry is finally becom- ARD cordless portable phono- Performance proven royalty on each recorder turned out. Although ing interested in standardizing on a single speed graph (Model 6000) features a Cool.," our RECOTON J,Itr:huror or t, negotiations are continuing, Fairchild is begin- and type of product, it's ironic that the field of 21/2-inch speaker and preset ning to explore other ways of getting its video video recordings is faced with the prospect of sound level. Unit lists for $11.95. RECOTON CORPORATION 46.23 Crane Sr, 1..1.C.. N. Y. 11101 recorder to market. a multiplicity of incompatible systems. (Continued on ',nee 42) March 20, 1965 BILLBOARD 41

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Bare left later CI 7-2159 Ss "4:30. individuals has announced the signing of Linda in the week for a three-month tour Keaton to an exclusive recording of Roger Miller has M,n,mum sire sold '1 ' /i', approximately 35 words; I" 70 words. Europe.... A ll rates ar loti EACH insertion. PAYMENT MUST BE IH contract. returned to the West Coast after ADVANCE! RECORD DISTRIBUTORS lo- a whirlwind visit that included re- Advertisement 2" or larger are set in boxed style. Bill Hudson and Associates, If cording sessions for Smash Rec- RECORD RIOT! 45 CLOSEOUTS., Box Flambe is used. follow 10 words for number and adders. cal advertising and public relations BRAND Box number , eve. some late Nls. a6.8o asaorlad service charge is 50c cet insertion. agency. hm been appointed to ords and a guest appearance on hundred: S65 cet thousand. Send check Ole Opry. Tommy le order pontage. Reliable USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM represent the Country Music As- "Grand Record Co.. 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www.americanradiohistory.com SREAKO ttttlT Livingston Urges Standard IT'S NOT . BREAKOUTS UNUSUAL , . System * NATIONAL Tom Jones, Parrot 9737 (Duchess, (San Francisco) WI) Continued from pave I ent mechanical forms. Whatever the playback systcm agreed LONG BLACK VEIL , , , fridges up- for automobiles can and on, we believe Johnny Williams, Pk 1 it essential that GAME OF LOVE 105 (Cedarwood, SMI) (Atlanta, will become a Houston) an important source tape cartridge which Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders, Fontana 1503 of entertainment fits a Ford for the motor- also fits a Chevrolet, Plymouth ing public as well as an BIG CHIEF , , . impor- and every other make." tant new Professor longhair, Watch 1900 market for our indus- It has been reported that (RatedShirley's, BMI) try," Livingston wrote. Ford (New Orleans) is working on a compatible * REGIONAL BREAKOUTS "We are equally play- convinced. er system, but Livingston calls however, that unless A DEAR JOHN LETTER , . . automobile this a compromise not a solution. new and These records, not yet on Billboard's Hot 100, have been Skeeter Davis & Bobby Bare, RCA Victor 8496 (American, recording equipment manu- RIAA Suggestion reported getting strong sales action by dealers in maior EMI) (Chicago) facturers jointly establish market(s) listed in indus- In replies received by Living. parentheses. try -wide mechanical standards ston from various Detroit exec- YOU DON'T MISS A GOOD and specifications now, at the utives, the one recurring idea is APPLES AND BANANAS . . - very birth of this new THING . . , entertain- for Capitol to suggest mechan- ment medium, we Lawrence Welk, Dot 16697 (Von Tileer, ASCAP) (Chicago, Irmo Thomas, Imperial 66095 (Metric- Rogmor, BMI) (New run the risk ical requirements. Livingston New Orleans) Orleans) of another battle of the speeds." prefers to have an industry-rep- Continuing, Livingston cited resented body like the RIAA the of- REACH . "repetition of the costly BABY, PLEASE FOR A STAR and fer recommendations. Living. DON'T GO , , . Sandy Nelsen, wasteful transition 78 Imperial 66093 (WristMetric, BMI) from to 45 ston said he would follow up his Thym, Parrot 9727 (Leeds, ASCAP) (Chicago) (Chicago) to 33'6 a rpm, transition that letter by personally visiting auto even today is incomplete, with and equipment manufacturers to record players unnecessarily bur- help squelch the speed war be- dened with multi -speed mecha- fore it breaks out. nisms. Such a WORD battle of the speeds Capitol believes car tapes in the can newly emerging automo- have a healthy affect on home NEW ALBUM RELEASES Sing a Song Along With CAM ELORIA bile stereo tape field can only tapes. a laconic item in the past. THE CONTINENTALS; WST 8338 lP penalize the public we all wish Reasoning is that tape cartridges to serve." he from page 34 Orch of the Vienna Festival (lanigro), VRS can enjoyed in the car and Continued WORLD ARTISTS 1126, VS0 71126 Call on Research then brought into the living R055IN1.RESPIGHT: BALLET, La Boutique Livingston said he was aware room for additional play, stimu- Fantasque -Dreh. of the Vienna Festival CHAD STUART a JEREMY CLYDE -Chad G the TROPICAL Jeremy Sing You; of great interest by the car (1anigrU): VRS 1127, VSO 71127 for WAM 2005 lating enthusiasm from many industry in a ERIC ANDERSEN -Today Is the Highway; developing tape members of the family. RAFFI MUNOZ Desos; TRIP -Muchos 5139 VRS 9157, VSO 79157 system as a new accessory. but Oris Beucler, Capitol's special FLEURY -The Isles of Greece: VRS 9168, called current research and de- products manager, who VSO 79168 handles UNITED ARTISTS velopment "a policy of every the "POP" Goes the Accordion- MOhner Accor- All Systems company's tape activities, man for himself, a policy dion Symphony Orch. (WUrthner); VRS Continued from page 4 that said the industry would be best SOUNDTRACK -The Creates, Story Ever Told; 9156, VSD 79156 can only result in consumer con- served by a systcm emerging UAL 4120, UAS 5120 The Great Walte Composers- Vienna State fusion and economic chaos for from an over -all analysis of those Opera Orch. (Paulik): SRV 150, SRV in most cases, with a slightly a most promising new entertain- systems already operable or un- 150SD higher charge for some requiring VANGUARD ment medium." der study. SCHUBERT: QUINTET IN A MAJOR OP. 114 longer playing time. The TROUT- Members of Vienna Muntz If five different auto tape sys- One auto manufacturer in Koneerthaus firm occupies its new plant re- WILLIAM BOYCE: THE EIGHT SYMPHONIES- Quarret, SRV 151, SRV 1515D fa- tems were developed and placed plying to Livingston's letter, said 1 Solist, di Zagreb (lanigro); BG 668, cilities in Van Nuys. MOZART: QUINTET IN G MINOR K 516 B in Muntz on the market, Capitol he BGS 70668 would fully expects tape cartridges C Major K 515 -Griller String Quartet, said he recently doubled his tape have to issue the same product to become as common in cars as HAYDN: SYMPHONIES NO. 22, 26- Vienna SRV 158, SRV 158SD production capacity, and is now in different fashion, the presi- radios. able to duplicate 9,000 car- dent wrote. "No manufacturer. A check on car radio produc- tridges per day. wholesaler or retailer. can afford tion by Capitol revealed that His tape playback units are to make, distribute and inven- eight million sets were installed being sold at the rate of 2,500 I Sleeper! tory the same recorded entertain- in 1963 or 85 per cent of the per month, Muntz said. ment in a wide variety of differ- cars manufactured. A SAD STORY WITH A APPY SALES ENDING TO DONATE PROCEEDS FROM LP's "LONG : Music City Stores Aid Cole Fund Continued from page 3 'Ramblin' Rose,' 'Dear Lonely 'Nat King Cole Story' volumes Hearts: 'Touch of Your Lips,' I, 2, 3, and others. other cancer victims are going YE L" 'Love Is the Thing'; 'Lazy, Crazy, "The Nat Cole Cancer Fund to make it. They're going to Hazy Days'; 'Let's Face the wishes to thank members of the make it from help from the Music,' 'Very Thought of You,' radio, television and music in- JOHNNY Nat Cole Cancer :ILLIAMS Foundation. 'Top Pops,' 'Where Did Every- dustries for their co- operation The fund was formed here PIC #1-Re ord 105 in one Go?'; Cole /Shearing, Piano in helping to make this cam- Los Angeles, and rightly so. This Style; 'Cole Espanol,' 'More paign was your home. The city successful," Produced by you Cole Espanol,' 'Don't Want to HU =Y P. MEAUX loved so much. And all of us in Be Hurt,' 'My Fair Lady: 'Nat Southern California want to King Cole Story' (3 volumes, thank you for being a great mu- Scores Branded JAMIE /GUYDE DIST. CORP. sician and great man that you ( "Lunt Led lr,.I', pa ,- PHILADELPHI 23, PA. were. This is our birthday gift Grossman to Bourne to vou: Our contributions to the continuing fund devoted to can- NEW YORK - Herbert B. a Four Star production -has cer research. We know you Grossman has been appointed some of this identifying quality. would have wanted it this way." sales director of Bourne Co. He Several forthcoming Four Star was formerly educational direc- projects offer composers oppor- PAULA and JEWEL RECORDS ARE HOT!!! "All right Southern California. Let's hear it for Nat Cole. Here tor of Marks Music Corp. and tunities to elevate TV scoring. are three different ways you has been in the music publish- Perry believes. These programs "NOT TOO BREAKING NATIONALLY help: ing industry 17 years. are "The Smothers Brothers Show" (Perry Botkin Jr. score): LONG AGO" "Send your contribution (cash "Big Valley," western, starring "MATILDA" check or money order) in any it w Barbara Stanwick: "Hell Cats amount to Nat Cole Cancer with George Hamilton (Elmer COOKIE & HIS CUPCAKES TO "FAST WAY OF LIVING" Fund, Hollywood. Calif. 90028. ARMADA Bernstein score). and "1008 and "You make your Pool,, 219 Paulo 221 may dona- Y. Alex Tate." Dean Jones starrer, tions in person at Music City CLOSE IN N. By eliminating wasted music. stores in Hollywood. NEW YORK ARMADA'S in "SWEET LITTLE Lakewood, - Perry does not see a reduction "HOW CAN Torrance. Canoga Park and New York office will be closed musician employment. Four West down at the end of this month, is ROCK & ROLLER" I Covina. Star's contract with the AFM PROVE" an- "You may contribute through President Amos Heilicher for a designated number of SKIP STEWART JOHN FRED your purchase of Nat Cole al- nounced. The business of the hours of work, so the time would hums in distributor's trade organization music NO Paula 224 J,,) 743 the following manner: be spent in perfecting All profits (no expenses de- will be conducted out of Min- that it has meaning. Then, if it ducted except the actual cost neapolis, headquarters of Presi- were released on disk. it would Jewel 744 of the album to Music City) dent Heilicher. stand a better change of being "EVEN THOUGH" is from the sale of all Nat Cole Heilicher, it is known. in accepted by the home audience. of -trade LITTLE ALFRED, albums at Music City stores on favor one organization The redeeming feature of T' COOKIE & HIS CUPCAKES to- March 18, 19, 20, 21 only, will covering all segments of the scoring, Perry feels, is that be turned over in full to the record industry. with each seg- day's young composers have Nat Cole Cancer ment having proper representa- grown up exposed to TV and PAULA -JEWEL RECORDS OANVg Foundation. COPIES tion as outlined previously in a bright promise of solving P. O. Bon 1832 4OU47, "All Nat Cole albums are - offer Sh r,..opo, t Lo. Billboard. unsolved problems of the Tel.: (3181 4227182 available, including: 'L- O -V -E' the (AIAAAAIAAAIAAIdI small screen composer." 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www.americanradiohistory.com BULK VENDING news TRADE SURVEY Name Ford Gum Taxes, Commissions, Location In 150G Suit Saturation: Top Gripes of '64 By EARL PAIGE Koritz operation. Koritz is a past ST. LOUIS-A suit filed on president of the Missouri Bulk "A lot of the small cities and plained an operator from the behalf of veteran vendor Jason Vendors Association. based Sixth in a series of reports towns in my area put unreason- Southwest.) Koritz in U. S. District Court Ford Mason, president of an- on the findings of Billboard's able license fees on vending ma- "Some operators are offering here March 2 names the Ford Ford Gum & Machine Co., was the bulk nual year -end survey of chines.... the tax situation is 50 per cent off the top. What Gum & Machine Co., Inc., and reportedly in India. Billboard vending business. most difficult and costly." For can we do to stop this? (Asked a seeks $150,000 damages for al- sought comment, however, from example, there are State licenses Midwest vendor.) leged breach on contract induce- By RAY BRACK John H. Fry, assistant to the plus wildly varying local per - "We're in a commission war." ment and restraint of trade. (Continued on pace 451 busi- CHICAGO -The three most year or per -machine licenses. (Reported an unidentified The suit, identifying Koritz business complaints AvM recurrent Per -machine licenses run from nessman.) and Four Gems, Inc., as plain- GS by operators in the timers are registered 50 cents through $25. "Too many part- tiffs, declares: "That subsequent on Billboard's bigger commissions to space provided New Revenue offering to June 22, 1964, defendant act- trade survey questionnaires locations." a report 1964 "Everyone's looking for new land (Came ing by and through its agents, in order of frequency: New State.) BALn were, revenue through sales taxes, use from York servants and employees wilfully t`'',3 AND Licensing and Taxation. to sell a location, I) taxes, permit taxes. per- machine "In order and maliciously interfered with 2) High Commissions. vendors are raising the taxes, personal property taxes some relations cus- VENDING Saturation (a po- where contractual with n 3) Location and other licenses , , ." commissions to a point t tomers of the plaintiffs and did üM > lite euphemism for what opera- taxes are unstable and the only one making money is "Our wilfully and maliciously induce co,n,rc 6UMS outspokenly refer to as location. This leaves the op- (ors too high in comparison to other the said customers to breach their "double placement" or "location business " erator with merely a job -and a Direct Low Factory Prices un- contract with plaintiffs." jumping.") "My No. 1 problem is the poor one at that." (Another Bubble Bau Gum, lia, 170 The petition also alleges "That i The first problem brought per machine license tax -both identified pollee.) 210 rt. d Giant Sire....301/71b. are too defendant acted in restraint of Chicle Ball Gum, 130 ct...38V2 Ib. cent of city and county. This tax varies "Commissions offered Clor.o-Vend Ball Gum....43y7 Ib. comment from 23 per trade by refusing to sell gum and from $2 to $10 per machine." high to be practical for most Clot -o -Vend Chicks, 320 ,1..431/, Ib. businessmen. The Chicle 320 6 520 all responding and yet maintain a gum products to the plaintiffs Chicks, eí..3916. Summing up the sentiments of locations Bubble Chicks, 320 8 remarks are typical: and the defendant did conspire Ib. following many operators, one Midwest decent level of profit." (This 520 cl...... 311/, from Illinois.) to restrain trade of the plain- Tab (shore stick), 100 ct...40c box businessman noted succintly: tiffs." 5 -slick Gum, 100 packs $2.00 "Unfair taxation!" And so the remarks ran. And F.O.B. Factor 150 lb. lots again came suggestions that Koritz is best known in the of operators sug- AMERICAN CHEWING PRODUCTS MANDELL GUARANTEED A number NVA lead in ironing out the industry as a principal in Marjay gested that the subject of taxa- 40 years or manufacturing exper,ence USED MACHINES problem. Vending Co., a Koritz family en- 4M i Mt. Pleasant tion be given top priority dis- Jumping Newark, N. 1. 07101 at the coming National terprise. Four Gems is a related cussion The problem of location jump- N.W. Mi el N, 1c .se f11á0 Association convention. N.W. DI ixe, 1/ er sc come. 12.00 Vendors ing netted fewer but finer corn - Nw.10 ol. Ir Tab Gum Mach. Ie.00 c. nary. Commissions ments. Eighteen per cent of the b.so AIÌerteaaI 1/ cf. il slim. 12.00 The problem of commissions, vendors responding had corn - Milts lr 17.00 second to taxa- Arnrn e running a close ments such as these: tion. was cited by 20 per cent "Why do so many operators Come to the unveiling! MERCHANDISE & SUPPLIES of the polled operators. Again. persist in jumping locations ?" Pisnfzhio Nuts, Jumbo Queen, a few typical comments: "You find too many machines 71 operators are paying by different operators in the An exciting new line will o Nuts, Jumbo Queen, "Some PitchliteWh .66 or are offering to pay more than same locations." be shown for the .67 first in our Suite Cashew, Whole 30 per cent of the gross." (Com- "Too many gutless operators! time Cashew, Buffs .79 Hotel Example: You get a new loca- in the Sheraton - Peanuts, Jumbo .45 March 31, April 1 -2.3. Spanish .37 give them a decent deal and merchandise, and some If you think our Beaver Mixed Nuts .57 quality Machines inspired terrific Baby chicks .35 them guy goes in and offers before until Rainbow Peanuts .32 profits -wait more money and cheap mer- you see the all Bridge Mix .36 don't get Boston Baked Beans .37 chandise and if you new line! Jelly Beane .37 kicked out the place has more Licorice Gems .32 machines than it can handle. M i M, 500 cf. .40 And these operators don't put Hershets .47 MODEL 60 their name or phone number on VENDOR MFRS., INC. Rain.Blo Gum, 77 cl. 3 .32 the machines." Mall.alle, 100 <., per 100 .73 there is too much 1319 LEWIS STREET NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE RamB Ball 10 cl., "I find 170 1., f. .12 double setting with multiple PHONE: 615 256.4148 N aon.Blo Ball Gun,, 100 cl. 1/ 300 Ib. n -" nel BULK -PAK units." ,' rViitl on we're always on the look -out to improve a great thing! Rain -alp Ball Oum. cate- You'll see Adams Gum, all flava ry. Tact. .IS THE POPULAR And in this complaint Wr,pley't Gum, all +lavora, 700 el. Beech.NUl, gory some remarks were quite Hersey's 100

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2 New Stands CHICAGO -A modified edi- tion of the Victor Vending Se- lectorama is now in distribution. Termed the Victor 77, the new unit incorporates all the features of its predecessor but features new styling and is of two -piece design. The Selecto- rama did not have a removable head. The Victor 77 will vend I00- count gum, V, V -1 and V -2 DICK BOYLAN. of Logan Distributing Co., Chicago. demonstrates the capsules and is available in 1 new Victor 77 vender to operator Gary Radloff, of Ponderosa Vendors through 50 -cent models. Ringwood, III. The unit features interchange- able merchandise display panels. The price to operators is $37.50. llotihwestait Companion piece to the new unit. according to the firm's Har- HEADQUARTERS SQUEAKY old Schaef, is the Victor 77 mul- Whatever your THE tiple unit stand, accommodating bulk vending six pieces of equipment in three requirements square feet of floor space. It is might be. we serve FLOWN priced at $19.75. tCopyrlahtedl You. The third new item is the 4 -6 -8 Always a com Chrome Stand listed for opera- pieta stock MODERN * APPEALING VICTOR 77 tors at $12. It will accommodate of outstanding PROFITABLE four through eight units, the Northwestern eight- vender capacity achieved machines. parts and Plan Now to Attend through the use a cross -bar of supplies. accessory. Write today NATIONAL VENDORS' Victor Vending Corp., 5711 for complete West Grand Avenue. Chicago. Information and price list. ASSOCIATION -RUSS THOMAS Fifteenth VENDORS DIST. Annual Convention CO. South. Calif. 682 adison Ave., Memphis 3, Tenn. "A must convention for those wont- Phon : i Area Code 9011 525 -1916 Member National Vending Machine ing to know those ... and wanting Di uoors, Inc. to grow." Outlet Named Sheraton -Chicago Please rush HOTEL. complete in- MULTI -COLORED By Merdean and CHICAGO. ILLINOIS formation FOR KID SALES APPEAL prices on LOS ANGELES -Jerry Northwestern April NEW 1-2-3-4 Schneider has been named exclu- SUPER SIXTY CONCEPT sine distributor for Squeaky the Bon Gum - IN BULK VENDING A perfect setting to mix Clown in Southern Charms California, VENDS complete bulk merchandise tine. Vender (as convention business and announced Waite; Merita, presi- All coin denominations from penvy up dent of Merdcan, national sales illustrated) as to and including 25 cents. One solo pleasure. well as other price on all coin denominations. representative for the multi- Northwestern OPERATORS: Get on the bandwagon. It SPECIAL EVENTS planned colored vender. machines. will pay you to investigate this NUN machine. Try one, I cart. on your for the ladies on Saturday, Schneider, who is in his mid - low yield locations. You'll see the dil- 40's and a fereei. and pocket the prollts. April 3. native of Brooklyn. NAME will distribute the Squeaky the Distributors' Inquiries Invited WRITE TODAY Clown machines from the Mexi- COMPANY 1m tree color photo and priers for a SPECIAL RATES can border north to and includ- single unit or in quantities. $7.50 registration fee per person. ing Fresno, Calif. He will main- ADDRESS MERDEAN Entitles registrants to exhibit rooms, tain offices at 1710 North La- (emotive Onnes and Showrooms CITY 1710 North business sessions, Friday Brea Avenue. Suit* 103, Lair.. Ave.. hospitality Ell. In coupon. elle nod snail to: 1m Angeles, Celit., 90046 shindig; plus gala banquet and Schneider was in the automo- BIRMINGHAM Phones, (Area Code 2131 4664253 floor show on Saturday evening. bile business in the East and was VENDING COMPANY general manager of a Los An- JERRY SCHNEIDER 520 Second Ave.. North Distributing Company SHERATON -CHICAGO HOTEL, 40- Moil coupon today, together with geles agency prior to his ap- Birmingham. Alabama Exclusive Southern CaNlornle Dbt,ibeton story site of the 1965 National your check. Bodges and tickets will pointment. is a His wife Sylvia 1 Vendors' Association Phone- FAu1AS * -7526 710 N LAN., Los Angeln, Calif. 90ON convention. be awaiting your arrival. native of New York and a grad- N. V. A. TIMETABLE uate in journalism from New York University. She is current- Date F.xhihit floues Business Sessions ly associated with a local ad- YOU COUNT MORE WITH OAK vertising have I agency. They Thurs., April 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Board Meeting three sons. will 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 1:30 p.n,. Mrs. Schneider Fri.. April 2 assist her husband in the dis- 9:30 p.m. to noon I:I5 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. WRAPPED GUM VENDOR 3:30 p.m. to 6:3() p.m. tribution business. Sat.. April 3 This new concept In vending dispenses pa- 9:30 p.m. to noon 1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. rt 3:30 p.m. . wrapped merchandise without to 6:30 p.m. Ford Suit V I A per stacking. (Banquet and shots- Gum ..pì r Think of the time you save in service. lust Saturday night) Continued Irian pa, 47 'dump in' merchandise the same as you Sun., April 4 I0:00 a.m. to noon none president, contacting him at the would ball gum, nuts or charms. Attractively firm's 134 North LaSalle St., Chicago, III. 60602 Akron. N. Y.. offices. ¡4 '14Á!~} designed with all the popular features of the N. V. A. Phone: ST 2 -7747 Fry said he had not been y'I Vista Model machines, the new wrapped gum briefed on details of the St. vendor accommodates any of the many TO: National Vendors Association Louis action and would confer wrapped items soon to hit the market. The 134 with company attorneys before North LaSalle Street dispensing unit is precision engineered and Chicago. III. making a statement. He later wired Billboard. declaring that crafted of long life Tuflon which assures you trouble -free operation. Oak's wrapped gum Enclosed is my check for covering__ registrations "Attorneys for the Ford Gum for complete convention package deal. & Machine Co. advise complaint vendor meas!.-ures l6Wt hig h, 8- is under consideration." A state- Is. 3b lbs wide, and 8' deep. NAMF ment from the company will un- 18.95R NAME. f 0 B Los Angeles doubtedly be released soon. ADDRESS ADDRESS the suit asks for Specifically. CO., INC- CITY STATE CITY STATE a judgment of $50,000 and pun- *Pink MANUFACTURING AVLNUL :1, 1.01 ANd[lLS CAlir011141A ,0011 itive damages of 5100.000. dp SOUTH se BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com who are constantly experiment- YOU MAY WIN! ing, trying and watching to di,- The NVA Is Akin to cover the best method of oper- Drawing to Decide Insurance: Brehmer ation." COLUMBUS. Ohio - Vet- shortcomings suggested by other eran Buckeye businessman John operators. An individual can Winners be- wrongly, Contest O. Brehmer drew an analogy judge a product but SCHOENBACH CHICAGO -Time is rapidly Goldstein, Walter Gray, Dwayne tween the National Vendors As- the whole industry rarely does. running out for eligibility in the Lohrke, Tom Erns, H. B. Hutch- sociation and an insurance "Also, the operator may shy COMPANY new National Vendors Associa- inson and Dave Bradford. policy recently in applauding the away from meeting his competi- tion membership contest. advantages of membership in the tor and in that way fail to meet Members enlisting new recruits national association. a great number of other progres- Distributor for before March 30 will have a New Bitterman "Just as no businessman would sive operators who are not com- card dropped in a drawing drum Partnership Set Up operate a vehicle without ade- petitors of his and who often- Oak Manufacturing Co., Inc. for each new member signed up. quate insurance, so no business- times drop hints and experiences The drawing. accompanied by man ought to try to operate that can prove highly profitable." 715 LINCOLN PLACE appropriate fanfare. will be con- bulk vending machines without Noting another singular ad- the NVA Vend - the collective ben- vantage of attending trade as- ducted during subscribing to BROOKLYN 16, N. Y. O -Rama at the Sheraton -Chicago efits of the NVA." declared the sociation conventions, Brehmer Hotel here April 1 -4. president of Buckeye Vendors, said: "Not to be overlooked is The new contest, explained Inc. the impression the operator will PResident 2-2900 NVA Membership Chairman Continued Brehmer: "I think get of the entire business com- Leo Leary, field sales manager too many operators are selfish munity. He will find that the in- PHONE or WRITE FOR PRICES of Leaf Brands, does not replace in the matter, thinking that if dustry is not made up of a lot the association's traditional "free they didn't individually get im- of geniuses, but is made up of accommodations" membership mediate benefits in the past year people just like himself -people enlistment awards. that their investment in dues was The operator and distributor unnecessary. Yet, no operator is who signed up the most new so foolish as to think that be- members during the year will cause he didn't have an accident Oak's Wrapped Gum Vendor again receive accommodations with a motor vehicle in the past at the convention at no cost," year that his insurance premiums This new concept in vending dispenses paper Leary said. were a waste." wrapped merchandise without stacking. Think area membership chair- that the greatest NVA Brehmer said of the time you save in service. Just 'dump men are Art Bianco. Bernard advantage to the operator in at- in' merchandise the same as you would ball Bitterman, Lee Smith, Herb tending the coming NVA con- BERNARD K. BITTERMAN gum, nuts or charms. vention April 1 -4 will be his KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Ber- coming in contact with "indus- Dispensing unit is precision engineered and nard K. Bitterman, well -known trywide thinking. He does not crafted of long life Tuflon which assures you Ofl(L y local vending equipment distribu- go it alone." trouble free operation. e tor and supplier, has announced Brehmer also listed three oh- will 30 Vending the formation of a new business jections some businessmen March - Western the con- Operators Associa- partnership with his son Alan. raise in not attending Special Introductory Offer Machine vention. tion meeting, Blarney Castle, Establishment of the partner- ship began Jan. 1, with final "Possibly some operators don't With a m,n,mum order of 4 Oak Wrapped Los Angeles. at 518.95 each I f.o.b. Chicago, attend." he said, "because: (a) Dun, Vendors papers drawn up recently. The you'll receive 4 boxes 11.000 pieces or 1 ma- April 1 -NVA Board of Direc- partnership will be retroactive They think it costs too much: chine fill per box, of Leaf's Pal Bubble Gum tors meeting. Sheraton- Chica- and offers. (b) they will get anything new with comic fortunes premium go Hotel, 505 North Michigan to the first of the year, however. Officially, the firm is now op- in merchandise and machines Avenue, Chicago, Ill.. 8 p.m. erating as Bernard K. Bitterman quickly enough through regular WIRE. 1 -4 National Vendors April - channels; (c) they don't relish WRITE Association annual Conven- and Alan M. Bitterman. i.e.. Bit- facing their competitors." POHR ONE tion and Trade Show, Shera- terman & Son. KING & COMPANY Young Bitterman, 27, had He answered these protesta- ton- Chicago Hotel, 505 North Lake Street, Chicago 2, Illinois. Phone: KE 3-3302 busi- tions by explaining: 2700 W. Michigan Avenue, Chicago. helped his father with the National ness for 15 years, working part "What these operators don't in realize is that the cost of attend- Exposition. Chicago. time for several years while school. ing is a legitimate business ex-

I IIm111MIII111111111111011111111111111HI111111III II I I I I I I I I I lI 11111 considered I Said Bitterman: "We will con- pense and should be tinue our same methods of serv- as part of the cost of doing busi- TRADE TIP ice and the same type of opera- ness. - "Also, in looking at new mer- 1iin1,cttat,i Ìîl ewtc tion." -CENT The firm's offices are located chandise and machines, one is TWO -FOR and at 471 I East 27th Street here. able to evaluate advantages GUM DISCOUNT N.V.A. CONVENTION ISSUE DENVER -A local operator who specializes in discount de- partment store locations is "dis- NEW PRODUCTS Dated: April 3 counting" on tab gum in this This form is designed for the convenience of bulk operators type location and reports 100 to cent jump sales. The Distributed: Monday, March 29 i50 per in Glmt Com- center unit on each six -head. product. Cranter Orleans St., East (Ad Deadline: Wednesday, March 24) two -level stand carries a boldly CRAMER GUM pany. Inc.. 150 sign offering "TWO Boston 28. Mass. lettered FREE distribution of this issue at the N.V.A. FOR ONE CENT." Our Bill- RAT FINK GUM. Available at board reporter observed that $6.48 per case in orders of 400 EPPY CHARMS Convention, Sheraton- Chicago Hotel, Chicago, kiddies spotting the bargain - pounds or more. Can be com- Illinois, April 1 -4. quite possibly influenced by the bined with other Cramer prod- discount house atmosphere - BLACK SPIDER. A lifelike immediately demanded pennies ucts to make minimum weight. capsuled insect in the 5 -cent REACH OPERATORS IN THIS EDITO- from parents. Labels come packed in every category. Display shows shock- carton of the King 1980 count ing applications of the fierce RIAL PACKED ISSUE which will contain 111lllllllllnlllllllmlllllllmlmllllllllllllll ll llllf lllllllllllllllttIlllllllll little creature. Four such display fronts are included with every a comprehensive report of convention NEW VICTOR 77 thousand filled capsules, price of activities. which is $18. Available at all VENDORS Eppy warehouses. Eppy Charms. GUM AND CAPSULE Inc., 91 -15 1-I4th Place. la- ONLY IN BILLBOARD IS WEEKLY A real sales stimulator macia, N. Y. BULK VENDING NEWS REPORTED. in any location Only in Billboard can advertisers reach (at low Beautiful eye- catching design. Makes SALES EXECUTIVE cost) in as well as those merchandise irresistible. Convenient. the operators attendance interchangeable merchandise display BULK VENDING operators unable to attend the convention. panel. manufac Dynamic confectionery OR BEFORE Vends 100 count gum, V. V -I and turer has challenging career SEND ADVERTISING COPY ON V -2 capsules. Available with lc. Sc, opportunity for experienced bulk WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24 10e, 25c or 50c coin mechanism. vend sales executive. Strong trade know -how required. Capable Removable cash box for easy collect- of organizing and managing a ing. Large capacity. Holds 1900 balls hardhitting distribution program

f Billboard 100 count). 575 V capsules, 250 on a national scale. Travel 70%. V -1 capsules and 80 V -2 capsules. 80% from Philadelphia base, NEW YORK 36, N. Y. CHICAGO 1, ILL. Attractive benefit and salary Randolph St. PRICE $39.00 package. 165 W. 46th St. 188 W. PLaza 7 -2800 CEntral 6 -9818 each with chrome front Please send resume to:

WRITE. WIRE OR PHONE Personnel Manager NASHVILLE, TENN. HOLLYWOOD 28, CALIF. Frank H. Fleer Corporation 728 16th Avenue South 1520 North Gower w. Olv,uan 10th E Somerville Chico185° Illinois Ro, Philadelphia, Pa. 19141 Phone 615; 244.1836 H011wood 9 -5831 LOGAN DISTRIBUTING Phone: HU 6 -4870

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r . -- WASHINGTON CONFERENCE OF MUSIC OPERATORS OF AMERICA officers and directors was attended by (left Leon table clockwise) Taksen. Joseph LaSala. Phillip Eisenberg, M. L Holland, C. C. Bishop. Jack Bess. William Cannon. Henry Leyser, William Poss, Moses Proffitt. Paul Brown, Les Montooth, Jerome Jacomet. S. J. Hastings; (right table) Sam Weisman, Hal J. Shinn, Lindy Nardone, Russell Mawdsley, Ralph Ridgeway, K. A. Hirsch la Cormney. de Viez. J. Harry Snodgrass. James Hutzler, Ray Larocca. Royce Green, Larry LeStourgeon, John Trucano, K. A. O'Connor; (standing from left) Fred Granger, James Tolisano. Clinton Pierce, Lou Casola, John Wallace and Nicholas Allen. Photo was taken during luncheon at the Statler-Hilton Hotel at commencement of the three -day board meeting and legislative study.

.. 'We Know Your Needs,' EDITORIAL Treasury Tells Coin Ops Industry's Thanks In was reassuring for Billboard to find out in its exclusive inter- By RAY BRACK WALLACE: "Hopefully in BB: "Is it likely that the new view with Assistant Treasury Secretary Robert Wallace that the needs April. Our tests are running coinage will necessitate altera- WASHINGTON -"We have of the coin machine industry were to he considered in any recom- slightly behind schedule. Most tion of slug rejector mechanisms the needs of the coin machine mendations on changing the silver content of coins. likely it will he ready in late on vending and industry constantly in front of related types of It now appears that the Treasury's long- awaited recommends April. It's a decision that must equipment ?" Lions will be forthcoming in April. The coin not be rushed, however. What- machine industry which So stated Assistant Treasury Big Factor has been hurt by the national coin shortage will welcome Need. ever coinage we adopt must this. Secretary a less to say, the Treasury's recommendations will Robert Wallace in serve for many years." WALLACE: "We are'working have to he debated Billboard interview last week as to avoid this. We have the needs by Congress and even then, final execution will take time. BB: "What the agency entered its final phase remains in the and problems of the coin ma- But the machinery has been set in motion and everything appears way your decision ?" of testing prior to recommending of chine industry in front of us at to he going forward with all dispatch. conserving WALLACE: "The types of all times. I personally feel that Secretary Wallace told Billboard he is hopeful that new coinage change to Congress. coin we have been testing must the vending industry is a big and will not require operators to alter existing slug rejectors on vending Wallace said he could not yet be subjected to production size important factor in our decision. and other related equipment. He points out that there are many announce what type of coin will runs. This will determine if they Of course, we have been made diverse interests to consider but he hopes the Treasury can please all. he recommended. Treasury of- can be minted economically." aware of the interests of the sil- The encouraging thing to this publication -as it should be to ficials have yet to reach a de- BB: "How many types of coin ver producers and users. And all members of the coin machine industry-is that the needs of this cision, pending crucial produc- have you been testing ?" then there are the needs of the industry have been properly presented to the U.S. government and tion run tests of several coinage WALLACE: "This I can't general public to consider. We that there is ample evidence the needs are being given due con- types scheduled for this month, say." must try to please everybody." sideration. he said. Much of the credit for this belongs to the National Automatic Possibilities BB: "Can you ?" The kinds coinage Merchandising Association, which has directed the public relations of said by WALLACE: "I think so." Wallace to be under considera- BB: "Speaking effort for the vending industry, and to Music Operators of America, generally, BB: "By whom and to whom tion. however, would fully meet what are the most possi- which has assisted in presenting the views of the juke box and likely will your be the requirements of the coin ma- bilities?" recommendation amusement game operators. This is public relations at its best, and made ?" both associations deserve the industry's thanks. chine industry. WALLACE: "An alloy of re- Excerpted questions and an- WALLACE: "Our report will duced silver content or non -sil- IIltllttltttltllll IIfIIIIf r, be presented to the Banking and ltllllllINtWINAItKIplNNBAltttlIItttttBtttt swers from the interview follow: ver alloy with com- properties Currency committees of the parable to present coinage." When? House and Senate. Making the BB: "Mr. Wallace, when will BB: "Would that second cate- report will be either the Secre- the Treasury make its report to gory include laminated coin ?" tary of the Treasury (Douglas Congress ?" WALLACE: "Yes." Dillon) or the President." Distributor Meeting Launches Minimums Drive in Midwest By RAY BRACK cussion followed Lurie's brief for games will revolutionize tra- speech. Assisting Lurie in an- ditional equipment cycling meth- CHICAGO- Agreement was by BUD is Lou Rubin (seated). sales manager of swering distributor questions ods. CORNERED LURIE reached on a vigorous campaign Lieberman Music Co.. Minneapolis. were Williams executives Jack for amusement game "Cycling programs are too of- minimums Mittel. Bill DeSelm and Herb at a meeting of Williams Elec- ten aborted at the marginal loca- Oett i nger. tronic Manufacturing Corp. offi- tion level," Lurie declared. cials and Midwest distributors Distributor executives present "Minimum money will make it here last Thursday (4). were Philip Moss of Philip possible to at least retire older Following Moss & Co.. Des Moines: equipmeent in these class B and a pattern estab- Joseph Blend, general lished in similar manager C spots." conferences of Philip Moss & Co., Omaha; sponsored by Williams through- Statement of this premise Lou Ruben, sales manager for out the country in recent weeks, evoked no disagreement and led Lieberman Music Co., Minne- the program will be followed up to discussion of how the pro- apolis; Nate Victor of S. L. through scores of operator meet- gram should best be imple- ings in London Music Co., Milwaukee: mented. each distributor territory. Frank Martin of Martin & Details of Williams' $5 mini- Snyder Co., Dearborn, Mich.: The Williams approach is mum proposal were outlined to Joseph Flynn, J & J Distribu- basically one of factory, distribu- distributor principals by sales tors, Indianapolis, and Nate tor and operator teamwork in manager Bud Lurie who, since Feinstein. Harold Schwartz, Iry selling the concept of game Feb. 9, has delineated the Ovitz, Fred Skor and Howard minimums to locations, Lurie same proposals to distributors Freer of World Wide Distribu- explained. and operators in Philadephia, tors here. "We have been apathetic." CONTINGENT at dinner meeting in Miami, Dallas, St. Louis, WORLD WIDE DISTRIBUTING San As in previous meetings. he concluded. "The market has left): Iry Ovit, Harold Schwartz. Francisco and Los Angeles. Fritzel's Restaurant included (from from Lurie stressed that inauguration nat it has stale- (Williams executive Herb Oettinger is across table An diminished, Nate Feinstein animated, two -hour dis- of S5 contractual minimums mated." Feinstein). Fred Skor and Howard Freer. 50 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com Director of Mint Lauds Trade Coinage Position WASHINGTON -In a meet- She said she was most grate- ficient silver content in the ing March 4 with Eva Adams, ful for the splendid co- operation coinage to permit continued director of the Mint, top Music of NAMA with mint experts in use of present coin mecha- Operators of America officials working out the technical prob- nisms, or the use of alloys were complimented on the rea- lems related to new coin- in any new coinage which sonable position the trade has age and coin -operated equip- have similar properties to taken on the coinage change ment," Granger said. "She was existing coins, so that present issue. also pleased to hear that another coin mechanisms will con- After hearing MOA Execu- sizable segment of the coin ma- tinue to operate. Further, the tive Vice -President Frederick M. chine business had adopted a industry supports those meas- Granger, President Clinton S. similarly co- operative attitude." ures which will insure an Pierce and Board Chairman Lou Also present at the meeting adequate coin supply and pre- Casola state the association's was assistant director of the vent the disappearance of concurrence with the policy Mint, Frederick Tate. coins from circulation." out over the past year As by the Gran- worked reported Billboard dur- Following meeting, FROM ANCHORAGE TO ALBUQUERQUE they're dancing at the drop and adopted several months ago ing recent months and an- ger acknowledged the extensive of a coin to Seeburg discotheque, declare Seeburg National Promotion by the National Automatic Mer- nounced in association news- work done by the NAMA as Manager Stan Jarocki (right) and Advertising and Sales Promotion chandising Association, Miss letters, the joint NAMA -MOA background for the indus- Manager Frank Luppino (left) to a Billboard reporter. Jarocki indicates Adam expressed pleasure at the position advocates: try's present coinage policy. the latest of 700 discotheque installations represented by pins on map.

position of both associations. . . the retention of suf- 'The NAMA deserves full credit for formulating this policy, which MOA has en- dorsed and is now supporting MECHANICS to the fullest," Granger said. "It is the best possible posi- Ire need 2 high quality N.Y. Mechanics' Training tion, in that it does not make people for the following: strong demands on the Treasury. It permits us to have a flexible 1- Vending Mechanic posture and yet obtain what we Program to Start in April need." 1 -Music Mechanic Granger added that the visit Must be completely familiar NEW YORK -A coin ma- in view of the perennial shortage phonograph equipment, accord- of MOA officials to the govern- with Rowe Phonograph and chine mechanic training program of skilled coin machine mechan- ing to Ben Chicofsky, MONY ment agency could do nothing Full -Line Equipment. that could aptly serve as a proto- ics and the financial impasses business manager. Plans call for but elevate the industry in the Write complete resume and past type for much -needed trade encountered in past attempts at expansion of the curriculum to estimation of key Washington experience. All replies will be schools in many major U. S. establishing trade schools, are eventually include vending and officials. held in the strictest confidence. markets is scheduled to com- most significant. (See Billboard, amusement game equipment. "We made them aware of the mence here in April. Feb. 20.) MONROE The first students will be se- music and amusement game The brainchild of Music Op- Administration of the program COIN MACHINE EXCHANGE lected from some 200 applicants business," he said. "and demon- INC. érators of New York (MONY) will be handled, as are other the to State Department of Em- strated that it seeks to take 2423 Payne Avenue officials, the program is unique manpower training classes, by a ployment. All the men have been responsible approach to its in the industry in that it will be the New York Board of Educa- prob- Cleveland, Ohio 44114 tested for aptitude in the areas lems." financed by public moneys avail- tion. of mechanics and electronics. able under the State's Manpower Music Training In the preparation of the cur- Development and Training Pro- The first class. numbering riculum, distributors of the four gram. The implications of this, some 20 men, will he trained on major phonograph lines are co- operating with Rolf Bjornson, : WORLD WIDE . . YOUR ONE -STOP Manpower Development super- SUPERMART for MUSIC VENDING GAMES visor. Factory service experts are - also being consulted. Much equipment and materials for the program will be purchased from POOL TABLES co- operating distributors. Addi- GENUINE SLATE TOPS THOROUGHLY RECONDITIONED tional materials will he donated KAYE VALLEY by the jobbers. Currently partici- 950A $325 pating are Seeburg distributor MARK III $325 Meyer Parkoff: Harold Kauf- 850A 295 MARK II 295 man, of the Wurlitzer outlet; 750A 255 Nathan Sugerman, with Rowe - MARK I 245 225 AMI, and Rock -Ola's Harry 745A Koeppel. Six Months DISTRIBUTORS FOR SEEBURG UNITED WILLIAMS The class will be quartered in Terms: Dep., Bal. Sight Draft or C.O.D. space presently available under Cames. Arced the State program. The course we carry the most complete line of Phonographs, of study will be six months, with TANNED AND SMILING Philip Moss, of Philip Moss & Co., Des Moines, students attending classes six 4,1 talks $5 minimums with Joseph Blend, left, general manager of Philip hours per day. Faculty will he 0WORLD WIDE distributors Moss & Co., Omaha, and Nate Victor, right, of S. L. London Music Co., drawn from industry and the marl 2730 WEST FULLERTON AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. Milwaukee. Moss had just returned from a South American vacation. Board of Education ranks. gr, Everglade 4 -2300 CABLE: GAMES -CHICAGO Cost of the program has not , been definitely established yet, according to Chicofsky, but it is certain that trainees will shoul- der none of the expense. Side - Mount SCOREBOARD Placement of the graduates Fits ANY will be no problem, Chicofsky assured Billboard. Shuffleboard! "We receive requests for mflfl lf:3u,ala`'E" skilled servicemen every day," IÎ]13fl[3Ei:fl'k7odmml `iy1 he said. "Right now we could t.,..^.s 2..^ place 30 men in the metropolitan area." Chicofsky, an operator for 26 years prior to joining the MONY staff two years ago, had exten- Scores 15 -21 points only. sive experience with the problem Cabinet finished in walnut 14950 inisdb7B Formica -easy to clean. of servicemen and has been one "Game Orer" light flashes f.o.b. Chicago of the leaders in establishing the on of completion of game. t/3 dep., bal. Completely New York program. MONY ItJugrhnsf c t71: w itch b ut . C.O.D. equipped wi o ff g hints President Al Denver and Vice - Y. chrome elandths and when game ore,. Also President George Holzman, scoring buttons Easily serviced. available along with other MONY mem- for each end of large box counter OVERHEAD shuffleboard. nstalled holds 5500.00 st.OREBOARD bers, have persisted in promoting in dimes. 1521 and /or the program. IOt 1- player, or 10a 2- player by 50 pts., $169.50 "We're interested in making simple plug switchorer. this so successful," Chicofsky 2845 W. Fullerton, Chicago, III. 60647 said, "that it will stand as a mod- MARVEL Mtg. (o. Phone: Dickens 22424 el for other cities and associa- tions. We should like to see the PANEL OF EXECUTIVES from Williams Electronic Manufacturing Corp. when answering ads as a at the firm's regional distributor conference last week included (from industry whole benefit from left): Jack Mittel, Bud Lune and Bill DeSelm. what is being done here." 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Nippon Victor - \ì Bows Juke Box line distributed in S. SIFE1311115 TOKYO -In the new of the U. by Del - i':; Nippon Victor electronic prod- monico of New York. THE ucts unveiled here recently was (Contacted by Billboard. Del - FIRST NAME N MUSIC a compact -size stereophonic juke monico Electronics sales man- FOR PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT box priced at 330,000 yen ager Si Lipper said he had no (5917). information regarding the pos- sibility of According to Nippon Victor U. S. distribution of the new juke box. Delmonico officials, the compact, Model president Friedman could not NB -5000, is much cheaper than Al be reached for comment.) imported models and should be Westernization ideal for location in Japanese It is a matter of record that coffee shops and restaurants Nippon Victor's assistant export where teen -agers gather. chief, Toshiyasu Watanabe, ob- served the operator -location as- Nippon Victor products are pects of the phonograph busi- ness during a visit to the metro- politan New York area last fall. SEEBURG His first -hand look at the busi- SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE JOHN STUPARITZ (center) shakes hands with Billy Brandt in Zurich. with Walter Borchers looking on. Behind them is ness followed the closing of the one of the new discotheque sales vans built for Seeburg by World's Fair. Mercedes-Benz. Brandt is a member of the German van team, Borchers is supervisor of operations. the German van the 1965 Business observers here, how- Stuparitz has been visiting Seeburg affiliates in Europe and leaves for Japan soon. ever, believe that Nippon Vic- tor's juke box distribution inter- iiiii;iii u-iii ests are domestic at this time. Company executives are said to France feel that the westernization of 'Flipping' Over Japanese youth is bound to open GRAND PRIX up a sizable phono market.. Other products displayed by U. S. the at the Japan Equipment Hotel New Pinball firm were an endless cartridge -type ._limmono By OMER ANDERSON that the tape player, model CTR -100. machines be given some their importation was rescinded type which supplies background mu- PARIS -France, perhaps the of disguise- something to Some 11,000 pinballs were im make sic, several classical tape titles worst market in Europe for U. S. them appear "French," ported into France in 1963. This possibly naming models the compares and a transistorized stereo pho- phonographs, may at the same with total U. S. phono- "Eiffel" and Bergere" nograph. model STI_ -1440. time be the best foreign market "Folies graph imports of 590, and illusi for U. S. pinballs. and so on. But Martain and trates the passion with which the other French distributors and This is Gallic logic operating French have accepted the pinball operators in just the way the Frenchman agree that it is precise- as their own. ly because "les flippers" are 1963 EUROPEAN would expect. Shrugged Jean - The import figure seems American Paul Martain, one of the largest that imparts much of to belie any suggestion that their appeal. France NEWS BRIEFS operators in the Champs -Elysees has been saturated with district, "It is perfectly logical. "They would have no play- "les flippers," and 1964 impon Dutch Payouts The government has protected ing appeal unless they were figures are keeping pace with Model 425 phonographs because we can American," said Robert Van those for 1963. THE HAGUE committee make them; but American pin- Wilder, director and founder of Operators have concentrated -A Paris -New on locating pinballs in sidewalk the prestige of the Dutch parliament is study- ball machines have no competi- York, one of the larg- cafes and with a 50-50 ing proposals submitted by Hol- tion, not really, so we import est firms importing U. S. pin - arcades, split of with the lo- 160 play phonograph land's coin machine operators' them." halls. "A few years ago a collections French company cation proprietor. organization, Bond van Muziek Andre Malraux, France's en- tried- unsuc- cessfully manufacture pin - 4-Ceat Play for all locations en Amusementsapparaten (Au- ergetic culture minister, is said -to halls, and they printed the direc- Each be li- tex), to liberalize operation of to be aghast at the U. S. pinball machine must tions in English sale in censed by intermixes 7" LP's, payout machines. invasion, and to be urging Gen- -for the government. France." License fees vary according to At present, payouts may be eral de Gaulle to take legal steps the size of the city, but in Paris singles, 331/3's, 45's sited in private clubs only. Ger- against the importation of "Les France's pinball upsurge really Flippers." is began in 1950, when the ban on (C',tntinurd on rake 55) ...plus unexcelled man mint machines have become But this clearly im- popular in the clubs because of possible. "There would be a new stereophonic their simplicity of maintenance revolution," said Martain. "The and their ease to control. government wouldn't dare. The reproduction The people would fight for the right Jones proposal now is to legal- Tokyo Greets to play les flippers." ize the operation of the mint- What is is TOOK TO type payouts throughout Hol- fact that France, land on the same basis as in in the last 15 years, has imported West Germany. This would be 48,000 U. S. pinballs. France has RacRoI.N accomplished with a new payout imported so many pinballs and FOR ADVANCED PRODUCTS FOR PROFIT machine law parallelling that in so consistently that they have force in West Germany, a so- come to symbolize the "Ameri- called canization" of France, a circum- RockOla "model law" which is Manufacturing Corp. credited with having disarmed stance not altogether pleasing to v IDO Relue Ave C11 0. III &Mt most of the criticism of payout the importers and distributors. operation in Germany. There have been suggestions The Mantle of Distinction--- Membership in NCMDA! OPERATORS: Of Vending. Music and Recreational equipment. HAVE YOU visited with your local NCMDA Distributor members recently? They are always ready to work with YOU on your equipment needs and location problems GET TO KNOW THEM! IMPORTERS: Do business with NCMDA MEMBERS with complete confidence. DISTRIBUTORS: AR( YOU A MEMBER OF YOUR TRADE ASSOCIATION? Are YOU on our mailing list? Inquiries invited. CM! DEANS CLUB: BOB SLIFER ALI_ INDUSTRY PERSONNEL ATTENTION' JOIN CMIDC if you have Executive Director 15 years plus service. Send names. titles. firm and years to us by early mail. Forming PLANS for M.O.A Cr N.A M.A conventions. Let's have a landslide turnout of members'

who THE NATIONAL COIN MACHINE R. F. JONES' NEW TOKYO BRANCH is headed by Yasuo Nakanishi, stands here (third from left, rear) with members of his star. Nakanlsa, DISTRIBUTORS was formerly executive foreign secretary with Seibu department stores ASSOCIATION Tokyo office "one of many planned moves Our 17th Year 30 North Lo Soll. Street. Chicago. Illinois 60602 Phon Stet. 2.6096 Jones termed opening of the in a program of expansion." 52 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com Japanese Visitors Tour Rock -Ola Facilities CHICAGO -A full day to well. The firm employes 600 tour the big Rock -Ola manufac- persons, 200 of whom are in- turing complex and see juke volved in routes. boxes and vending machines Nippon has set up 32 separate built from the ground up- that's districts in Japan, each with a what five Japanese coin machine district manager, a serviceman executives wanted, and that's ex- and shop personnel. Tokyo it- actly what they got. self is divided into six districts. The men were all representa- The company uses some 25 tives from Nippon Goraku Bus - trucks and 125 cars to run its san K.K., Rock -Ola distributor business. in Japan and other parts of the The adjoining pictures show Orient. Their visit to Rock -Ola how the visitors were given an was part of a 40 -day global tour, indoctrination course in coin which also included visits with machine manufacturing. distributors in the U.S. They spent a day with Empire Coin Machine Exchange here last week and this week were down with A.M.A. Distributing Company in New Orleans. From here, they go to New York, then Europe. to: John Big Operator DR. DAVID ROCKOLA shows the beginning of Rock -Ola's phonograph mechanism assembly line Kano, John Yagi, Gus Yamagata, Gene Watanabe. Art Janacek and Slim Ogasawara. Nippon Goraku is not only Japan's largest distributor but _ , f. the country's largest operator as sure h ' begorra! A.T.E. Moves Yell save plenty O'Green of DAVID ROSEN'S when ye see the "faine" bargains To New Site in our New Machine List. We have more bargains By ANDRE DE VEKEY than you con shake a shil- lelagh at. LONDON -The Amusement Trades Exhibition, the Conti- 'TIS NO BLARNEY! nent's big coin machine show OUR IRISH IS UP sponsored jointly by the Amuse- -PRICES ARE DOWN! ment Caterers' Association and Write Phono Wire the Amusement Trades' Associa- tion, will be held next Jan. 25 -27 Exclusive Rowe AMI Distributor En. Po. S.Jersey Del. - Mo. D.C. in a hall three times the size of last year's exhibit site. The show has been booked DAVID ROSEN,INC into the Grand Hall at Alexan- in London. dra Palace North Its H. IROAD ST., PHILA.. PA. 19122 Added benefits of the new loca- Phone: ,2151 Enter 2 -2900 tion are unlimited parking and excellent loading and unloading out in this automatic press. facilities for equipment. Trade reaction to the change in location has been excellent. FOR Several firms, however, are sug- gesting a further change involv- COINMEN ing exhibit dates. Some feel the time should be moved to mid - More News December, to give manufac- More Research turers more pre -season time to prepare equipment. More Ideas Faster Reporting EUROPEAN Best Association NEWS BRIEFS Coverage THIS WEEK Music in the Tub ATHENS -Stavros Niarchos, EVERY WEEK the shipping magnate with a fleet of over 200 cargo vessels, in insists that the guests on his pri- vate island in Aegean shall have music wherever they bathe. BILLBOARD The only coin industry business has installed a series Niarchos permanent the bath- publication with a of phonographs along up- to Ihe- . . . the firm is one of the few juke box Washington Bureau for ROCK -OLA'S WOODWORKING PLANT is examined closely ing beach on his island of manufacturers which makes its own cabinet. inute reports on new and pending Sptezopoula. Each juke box has legislation. a supply of coins for the guests. Niarchos insists that interna- Subscribe Now tional pop music be programmed BILLBOARD, 2160 Patterson Street Ohio 45214 in at least three languages Cincinnati, (Greek, English and French), Please enter cry subscription to and that disks be changed BILLBOARD for 3 YEARS weekly. 1 YEAR $15 $35 The juke boxes are emplaced New Renew in niches built into the cliffsides Payment enclosed adjoining automatic showers. 2 EXTRA issues for cash Bill me later Peak Earnings by Above subscription rates for Conti- nental U. S. e Canada. Phonographic Ltd. Overseas rates on request. LONDON -Max Fine, chair- 753 man of Phonographic Equip- Compony ment, Ltd., here, reported half - year profits for his company of Nome 705,000 pounds. The firm went Address public last September and fore- cast a yearly profit figure of City 1,100,000 pounds. State P. Zip Shareholders will receive an interim dividend of 20 per cent. Type of Business Phonographic reported sales of Title - -- VENDING MACHINE CABINETS are fabricated by this giant 300 -ton shear. juke boxes at an all -time high. 53 March 20, 1965 BILLBOARD

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CHICAGO - The Chicago attest to the (rant or rear of these are the "step-up" feature of Chi - Cain Machine division the score rack from either side through which strike and spare :ago Dynamic Industries last nt the howler. scores advance and change in .veek big - began shipping a new "We have introduced this in- values by the frame. 'all howler which incorporates novation in response to a num- Other new scoring features are new pivoting revolutionary ber or distributor requester," Se- the Flash -Bonus Score Game. hoc .core to simplify scoring. core declared. "Under many lo- with the bonus collected in the sales Described by manager cation conditions, even routine Ilth frame: and the Red Pin Secore as our exclusive Mort servicing of equipment is diffi- Game, which affords hones new Lazy Susan servicing lea - cult because of cramped quar- scores for strikes in the third ' swivel Iire 'he design .iffards ters. Super- Sonic's design will sixth and ninth frames. greatly alleviate this problem." The new product is available Dubbed Super -Sonic because in 13 and 17-foot lengths plus ALL MACHINES READY FOR of a fast -hack contemporary four and eight -font extensions. Coin options include one play LOCATION cabinet design, the new unit also has a personalization fea- for a dime. two plays for a quarter SO Gottlieb Ripper Down $195.00 ture for the location name or and -cent all -coin models. Gottlieb Gaudio 345.00 other information. CHICAGO COIN'S SUPERSONIC, Seibert/ B 75.00 "This is the first of two Step -Up Feature AMI F120 95.00 unique new pieces we plan to AMI Continental I 395.00 Three scoring selections are introduce in close order,' Secore AMI 200 Set. Walt avatlahle on the six -player prod- said. The nest Bern Ea. 35.00 new Chicago uct: Regulation. dual flash and Seeburg 1W1 Wail Coin product. he said, would he -o- Bares. Ea. 12.35 flash matte Complementing announced in about 10 days Seeburg 200 S.t. Wau Barart Ea. 35.00 Wunitzer 5210 Wall Bares 3950 Kmit.Kate Coffee Machine 55.00 Stoner Cafe, Model 500 95.00 St. Louis Call. tarn >r Cable Trend Cabs. LLW 10 Is Dime ce to LewilhianOS D,nnbutind Play radium. WwlMer Dntrlbuta By EARL PAIGE Lou Morris at Morris Novelty 1311 N. Capitol Ave. ST. LOUIS -Local and out- (Gottlieb) here have expressed Indianapolis, Ind State operators, while discussing the opinion that metropolitan St. Tel MElrose 5 -1593 the Williams Electronic Manu- Louis may lag behind certain facturing Corp. game minimums out -State areas in the transition proposals outlined here recently to 10 -cent play. Morris, moreover, alluded to IMPORTANT NOTICE by Bud Lurie, are taking defi- nite steps to inaugurate dime a local operator who is taking a slightly play on amusement games. different tack on play It von are interested in n/ rates. any For example, Merle Wright. The operator. George Schoen, the /,,llouing pm, et contact Columbia operator. told this Bill- said: "We're trying a three -hall- :es aninediarely, or make us board reporter: "We're definitely for -5 -cents price. This acceler- ,e1 anything you l :oing to a dime on all our newer trr' might ates the pace of the game and is games. It's something we just especially good on two -players, can't keep putting off." Gottlieb: where one player is waiting his Agreeing with Wright are turn. It amounts to about the BONANZAS Waynesville operator Art Ander- same thing as dime play." SUPERSONIC'S SWIVELLING SCORE RACK SERVICING FEATURE Williams: son and Belleville, Ill., business- GRAND SLAM BASEBALL GAMES. man Eddie Crain. MINI -GOLF, MERRY WIDOWS. TOUCHDOWN FOOTBALL CAMES. A significant fact uncovered FORMAL DEBUT NEAT WAVES in conversations with regional Chicago Coin: coinmen- especially those from out- State -is that dime play has C H A M ION GUNS. BRONCOS. meurs already proved successful in Gabriel's Blows Its Horn as many instances. Midway: Reported Buddy Harris. Car- TROPHY sUNS terville: "We've been on dime Detroit Crowd Digs Discotheque Bally: play in a lot of our spots all the I IN I, MAO WORLDS time. It's something you just By HAL REVES An indication of public ac- termed the discotheque idea W haws a large Lb. el Bally have to concentrate on and pro- DETROIT Discotheque. In ceptance was the crowd that their "salvation." w -flee Eames - IwelWlwt BOUNTYS. the spot the The is able to sell drink, SILVER SAILS, GOLDEN CATES, CAN mote." the fully contemporary use of jammed for grand club CANS. ACAPULCOS. in the midst of a virtual at only a nickel above other TOUCHDOWNS. Both Norwood Veatch at Cen- the term, made its formal debut opening DUDE RANCH, REACH TIMES. CAR- blizzard that brought the Motor neighborhood tavern prices. but NIVAL OMENS. TWISTS. flal Distributors (Williams) and in the Detroit area recently with the two -day grand opening of City to a standstill. 15 and 20 cents below prices with live enter- Gahriel's Lounge in suburban Speakeasy Days charged by clubs NEW ORLEANS Roseville. It is now the regular practice tainment. at Gahriel's to keep the front Young Married. NOVELTY CO. MEN WHO PEAL, Seehurg has made seven in- door locked and ask patrons to The club is drawing a "young (1 BUSINESSPAPERS stallations of its discotheque TOSS DRYADES STREET enter through the rear entrance, married" clientele. essentially in NEW BP equipment in the area already. ORLEANS. LOUISIANA MEAN BUSINESS reminiscent of speakeasy days, 21 -30 age bracket. but Gahriel's is probably the the Tel.. 529 -7 321 In order to keep the crowd to Jump Music. most glamorous. Roy Clason, the lounge's 142- person capacity. who operates the Gabriel instal- Emseeing the Gabriel open- lation. is programming 220 See - BIGGER PROFIT ing was Seehurg's special con- burg discotheque albums with sultant Joseph Panannfo. He the remainder of his machine was ''^- filled with "currently popular NOW WITH TROUBLE . FREE conda of the Seehurg factory dance music -" AUG JRLCK Knowles ul ..nürge of Customers get one nine for a COIN discotheque promotion for Mar- dime, three for a quarter, sin for -OP POCKET BILLIARD TABLES tin and Snyder, the Seehurg dis- a half and, of course, one album tnhutnr in nearby Dearborn. for a half. The Gabriel brothen Another discotheque installa- have found that the wilder num -CORONET' tion at Detroit's King's Lounge. hen are popular during the MI.,,, r,.urett to rvr.,In. operated by Henry Kozakonnskr week. while the slower tunes are r I....,,,..,,1 And Eddie Lents', has increased heard on weekends, when the business by 25 per cent during to be older. PICTURE WINDOW BALL VIEWER crowd tends the past three weeks. A Seeburg Chow Head DECORATOR DESIGNED FOR BEAUTY discotheque a is over the en- ASK ABOUt During the opening. Panariafo SOLID CUTE BED trance, and King's runs ads in gave short welcome to die THE The Detroit News twice weekly. a TROUBLEFREE UPKEEP ECONOMY crowd while Gioconda acted as FeATURED Yo Obterecelon A pretty NOW AVAILABLr SOON AVAIWLE TM{ a.EtaNiai tefsnO Dun- master of ceremonies. 'EXKLRIVE" is an Ibe .,aR.s I alt,rx tau. n One problem in Detroit girl was chosen from among Sr Tr is -, in- Ehesaga, .Nb Said sweated SILOAMD ordinance that requires dance Gabriel clientele to act as heel- dowewo ace AaosTrim It TABLE FOR weir. la, FREE Colo. 5,aehor. or Rhone floors to be unobstructed. Thus cu. A buffet supper WTI Mao IOi.472.9tOO INN of de runic It It THE NOME for at King's, the juke box is placed Can -Op. Prof emend Balierd Leong.. Ind Mawre PROM MILT 'et toe irr AND BILLIARD served. ru. FINEST 11et101IR1 N the booked sable. ,n CpnOp rah, Sh,.M.beards rd i LOUNGE along the rear wall and two Panarinfo was later elm evadable speakers are placed on each side for personal appearances at tWO of the dance floor facing in. Detroit radio stations and an with a columnist from NATIONAL 11 MAIN ST., E. ORANGE. N. J. Al and Don Gabriel. who run interview the Roseville lounge, h a v e one of the dailies BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com Cheetah: A New Shuffle Maine Late Hours Bill Has Initial Senate OK Alley From Williams AUGUSTA. Me. - A bill The sale of liquor is now al- which would lengthen the time latest in panel opening has been re- lowed in Maine until midnight. CHICAGO -The a kct. Lurie explained, Williams pin for playing juke boxes by per- new products per cent more designed. The "easy- normal" except Saturday night when series of from Wil- will market 25 mitting the sale of liquor in liams Electronic Manufacturing product during 1965. strike adjustment is in the back sales are halted at 11:45 Maine until 1 a.m., including p.m. is a a box for convenience sake. Corp. Cheetah. five -way- The pl y feature being Sunday mornings, encountered Liquor can be served New play shuffle alley bearing the stressed on the new product is unit measures 81 feet The brief opposition in the State Year's Eve until 2 a.m., unless United brand name. "strikes 90." This innovation width and in length, 2,2 feet in Senate, but finally won initial New Year's Day comes on Sun. The sleek new model began permits the player to continue its crated shipping weight is 515 approval. day. arriving at Williams dealers last shooting in the same frame as pounds. A motion by Sen. Margaret During the Daylight S. week. Introduction of the shuffle long as he continues to shuffle Sproul of Bristol to send Time period. the current bowler was to be followed close - strikes. the measure back to the liquor law permits sales until 1 Iv by the debut of a new big -ball As with other recent Williams France Flipping control committee was defeated local time. which is midi. bowler (see Billboard next week). games. Cheetah sports the cus- Cor:tirued from pak, - -- then re- standard. Williams sales manager Bud tomized title strip for lettering 31-2. The lawmakers jected a tabling motion by Sen. The House of Representative Lune informed the manufactur- nt the location's name or per- a -play are $120 year. The per Carlton L. Falcon of Howland has given the bill initial ap- er's Midwest distributors in a tinent messages. 4 price is low -around cents - 22 -I0. proval. sales conference here last week Double nickel or dime play is and the average machine takes in that "a series of games will be standard equipment on the new SSO a month at 2,000 plays. off the Williams unit. coming lines A 25 -cent multiple coin Some psychologists. intrigued like the industry mechanism this year has is available option- by the French obsession with experienced." ally never at extra cost. "les pinballs." have questioned Because of the changing mar- For easier service access, the whether there is not a quirk in the Frenchman's mental make- up. A more reasonable explana- tion is French law. In other European countries. bingos. payouts and fruit ma- chines are permitted. But in France, all games with a cash payout are banned, and only "games of amusement" are per- mitted. Robert Charlot, president of the French trade organization- Syndicat National de l'Automa- tique-is France's leading au- thority on payout machines and the ultimate authority on the Frenchman's passion for playing pinball machines. "It's the only public game which is readily available and permits the Frenchman to pit himself against chance. There is a strong flair for chance -taking in every Frenchman's makeup, PRODUCTION LINE WORKERS make final adjustments on Cheetah. and "les pinballs" cater to that the newest shuffle alley from Williams Electronic Manufacturing Corp. urge to flirt with Lady Luck." WILLIAMS' CHEETAH

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www.americanradiohistory.com Granite State CO/NR9EN in «e new. Swings Again TENNESSEE topic currently. All varieties of the new Is MANCHESTER. N. H. -A dance concept arc few years Robert Smith, creating excitement a ago. there was virtual- Smith Brothers Music Co., Dyers- operators in selected ly no burg, was in Memphis locations. The trend YOUR GREATEST PROFIT night life in this area. and buying some pin games. up here for disotheque. I folks illiam V. wanting to play juke boxes Forsythe, Forsythe Amusement The season's worst OPPORTUNITY FOR 1965 or enjoy live Co., getting congratulations blizzard in this area failed entertainment with from operator friends to prevent a good on being turnout in the first of several -DELUXE 6- POCKET AND their spirited beverages sought named Man of the Ycar for 1964 by' the planned Rowc -AMI phonograph service schools the hospitality of amusement Millington, Tenn., Chamber of Commerce. . . held here at Advance Distributing Co. Feb. BUMPER POOLS spots in nearby Massachusetts H. A. Waller, Ideal Music Co., Jackson, opened 24, Among those operators and servicemen -The Dependable cities. a speed car wash, said he's sold on automation. braving snow -packed highways on both sides of the Now, however, night life has ... Earl McDaniel, McDaniel Music Co., Jack- Mis- Tables! sissippi River were Eddie Crain, Gus become "big business" in New son, operates a 600 -acre farm on the side. Helmer, See Your DlssribWOr or Write Gene Zbornak, Larry Gorman, Lou Hutsel, Hampshire's "Q u e e n City." Bill Willis, Dkk Centel. 3.1whon Farts- Acresseries Willis Amusement Co.. Milan, took Chiles, Al and Dan liti., Bill thanks to liberalization of regu- over the American Bruning, Babe Elr, Legion Club location, set up Jim Wade, Lloyd Misplay, Ralph lations on entertainment, aboli- a Heine, Nick VALLEY SALES CO. phonograph and pin games there. Jerry Regna and John Wilkinson. 777 Morton Se. Bal C,IV. M,rh,en tion of a ban on dancing at White, son of Jourd White, Jourd White Sales Hank Hovenaar, Rowc -AMI field engineer, cocktail lounges and extension Co.. Paris. Tenn., is chairman was of the 1965 Na- in town conducting the class which included of the closing hour to 1 a.m. a tional Catfish Derby to be staged in a few weeks, general familiarization with At one time Granite Staters which the new Diplomat as includes a big fish fry and beauty contest. well as a discussion Our modern were pouring thousands of dol- of service problems connected W. E. Foote, Foote Amusement with the other models lars weekly in the coffers of the Co., Selmer, in the Rowe -AMI line. new Factory was in Memphis last week picking up some new Advance staffers Jack Gorelick, Bay State gay spots. Now this Dan Lands - phonographs.... Roy' Morris Jr., Morris baum, Hank Schaefer, money goes into the local econ- Amuse- Dale Rymer, Don Tabaceht, is devoted ment Co.. Somerville, commutes to Memphis Victor Pullman and Mike omy and pleasure -seekers are at Shipp, thoroughly happy night where he is a radio technician for with the way operators exclusively to glad to remain in their home Station and servicemen turned WMC. . Charles Keene, Keene Amusement out for this session, announced that Vince area. Co.. Union City. recently Fran. manufacturing sold his farm and went cischettl would be at the branch the first week into the used car business, which does not in March have conducting full -scale clinic sessions on "any problems like on the farm,': the various Detroit V -Back he said. Rowe -AMI vending equipment lines. SCHMELKE EARL PAIGE League Formed ST. LOUIS CLEVELAND QUALITY CUE STICKS DETROIT -An experimental The area trade was saddened at the news that Area V -Back Shuffleboard league has William operators flocked to Monroe Coin Ma- Betz, well -known trade figure, suffered a Professional Design Life been organized here in three tav- chine Exchange. Inc., Feb. 23 for a service -long serious stroke. He was left paralyzed by school ern locations with some 40 per- the on the Rowe 1020A cold drink machine. attack, much to the regret of his many friends Some 43 Write for details. sons registered for competition. persons were in attendance. Handling instruc- in the business here.. . Calvin Surittc, of Re- Utilizing the coin- operated tion was Louis Di Palma, Rowe Field Service SCHMELKE MFG. CO. liable Music in West Plaines, Mo., is recovering Engineer. product manufactured by Pro - Monroe staff members on hand from injuries suffered in a recent auto accident. were SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA tocision Engineering and intro- Lee Molnar, Stanley Levine, Frank Joseph, It was a near brush with death. Nor- duced at last year's MOA man Goldstein and Jack Weigand. Coming Veatch, schools show, the league will decide area Norwood at Central Distributors, pre- at Monroe Coin are scheduled for Tuesday. dicts a good spring March champions in singles, doubles and summer season for all 23, at 6:30 p.m. (on the Rowe when answering ads . . types of AMI Diplomat and four -men competition. game equipment -also reminded this phonograph) and an all- purpose school slated reporter that with for. Say You Saw It in Inter -area competition will he the trout season soon to open Tuesday. March 30, at 6:30 p.m. the angling .. The dis- conducted if similar leagues can prospects are excellent.... In addi- tributor offices are located at 2423 Payne tion to Avenue Billboard he organized elsewhere. fishing, discotheque is a hot operator here.

BOWLING ALLEY' A SHUFFLE ALLEI' SPECIAL Over 100 Bowling Alleys snd Shul /la Alleys tctnflV taken in fretle. Gootl oppor. runitY for exBill Black's Combo's "Come local box operators -tavern owners former, composed. on Home" on Hi Records is a may be able to look forward to It is wide play on NEW 1965 INTERNATIONAL bell- ringer with the operators getting juke an increase in business. spot - Drew boxes also. DJs Harold Smith, checked. Canale, The Iowa House voted recent- Canale Enterprises. Inc., said it WMPS. and Hugh Frizzell, WHBQ, said it is getting top ly to ease the State restriction COIN MACHINE is the top single with most of 93 radio play. on tavern dancing. It passed his dance spots. to the Senate a DeSham was discovered by to 24 and sent Edward the minimum dance Bodenheimer. Boden- local Pen Records officials Eu- bill reducing DIRECTORY heimer Amusement Co., and Ed- floor space that a tavern must gene Lucchesi. Paul Bomarito Previous ward H. Newell, Or - Matt have to allow dancing. Coming May 22 and Stanley Kesler. The master square feet. Bully." recorded requirement was 500 of "Wooly reduction calls for 200 here. was leased to M -G -M for Proposed distribution. square feet. MEN WHO READ Frank Berretta, manager of Since most smaller taverns music for Shop. one - rely on juke box BUSINESSPAPERS Poplar Tunes Record hill said Black and DeShanl dancing, passing of this new 4111) MEAN BUSINESS stop. the business Contact your nearest singles are getting top action could improve coin Billboard Office from the operators. here. 56 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

www.americanradiohistory.com Bow Wurlitzer in Iowa; Sandier Cig. Tax Passes Ark. House LITTLE ROCK. Ark. The cause the bills did not specify - tax money should Sees Boom House of Representatives, on a that the new in Minn. Ore Areas third try, passed a bill backed go entirely for education. by Gov. Orval Faubus to in- The bill now goes to the Sen- By ROY WIRTZFELD developing the region. Representing the Sandler Co. crease the tax on cigarets from ate where passage is expected. MINNEAPOLIS Sandler were 6 to 8 cents per pack. - In the forefront of this Range at the Davenport show Cigaret operators in the State Distributing Co. here intro- Sandler, president; his activity is extensive construction, Irving The increase is expected to are in the unique position of fa- duced the new Wurlitzer line to now son, Warren Sandler, vice- presi- beginning, of taconite provide an estimated $3.6 mil- voring the tax increase. Reason Iowa operators at a Sunday plants. dent; Bob Crosby, service man- 'This means many con- Fau- is they are sorely pressed now show March 7 at the Hotel lion a year in new revenue. struction workers," Sandler said, ager; Bert Davidson, Wurlitzer very thin margin of profit in Davenport, Ia. some of his usual with a Blackhawk noting that they will be tavern representative, and C. B. Ross, bus angered The Twin City show, held in be- (Continued on page 58) patrons and music players. Wurlitzer service manager. supporters in the Legislature January, drew some 200 opera- tors from Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Iowa and West- ern Wisconsin. Irving Sandler, president, said the response since has been very good, especially for units with the Golden Bar feature. a Wur- litzer exclusive that gives 10 plays for 50 cents by pressing a single button. Iron Range Boom Sandler was also optimistic about improved business in the Iron Range area of Northern Minnesota. This has been a de- pressed region for some six or more years, following depletion of natural iron ore there. But a mushrooming taconite mining and processing industry is developing there, following last fall's State vote to give min- ing firms certain tax benefits for AYS Macke Firm ET FREE BALLS ON Moves to New

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www.americanradiohistory.com INSTRUCTION and Monroe Coin SERVICE MANUAL Names Stone for GOTTLIEB CLEVELAND - Monroe Coin Machine Exchange Vice - CHICAGO Amusement Pinballs President Norman Goldstein an- PHILADELPHIA nounced last week the appoint- Hurrying Illinois Coin Machine Joseph Silverman, executive secretary A clear. easy to understand ment of Joe Stone as sales Operators As- of man- sociation president Bill Poss Amusement Machines Association of book that is of prime value to ager of the firm's new returned from the Great, phono- Washington. D. C., MOA Philadelphia, has been both new and old pinball graph division. directors' meeting to serving as chairman of the plunge posthaste into plans for the late -in -April various public service and charity dinners honoris servicemen. Unique enough to various A veteran of 27 years in the conference of the State group here in Chicago. industry leaders this past year. A group ú receive Library of Congress as a now planning business route man, loca- Bill says the tentative date for the meeting is another industry dinner later this Catalog N. 64- 17820. tion and salesman 25. Poss year, and instead solicitor of April kept the pavement hot while in of calling upon Silverman to be S4.00 postpaid. n e w phonograph equipment. the nation's capital -met with a dozen congress- the chairman, he will be the guest of honor... Stone's in men Benjamin primary job his new and says he found them sympathetic to Rubenstein, for the past four years su- D. GOTTLIEB & CO. position will be assisting opera- industry problems. Hot topics from the MOA perintendent of service for Macke Variety Vendin Co., has 1140 N. Kostner Ave., Dept. B tors in location contracts and session will be taken up at the been promoted to service manager, was it placement of the new Rowe - State level. Poss announced by Albert K. Rodstefn, Chicago, Illinois 60651, U. S. A. looks for sweep- president. A M 1 . Charles E. Nichols set Diplomat discotheque ing changes in the business dur- has up shop at 510 S. package. 46th Street, in the ing coming months. West Philadelphia area, a1 Nichols Vending Service. Say You Saw It in "Stone, because of his excel- lent background, will be of great And all the while Poss is MAURIE H. ORODENKER assistance to operators in this moving his Valley Music Com- NEW Billboard area." Goldstein said. pany to new headquarters down HAMPSHIRE the street in Aurora. He'll be Operators of cigaret venders in this State arc transferred by April 1.... The watching closely a bill backed by Gov. John W. WEIKEL trade extended wishes for a King which would raise cigaret taxes. The pre ent - recovery to Gil Kitt, president of Empire Coin 15 per cent tax would be raised to 21 per Proven Profit Maker! cent under the Machine Exchange, who was recuperating after new provision. The pleasure is surgery last week described by Rep. at St. Joseph's Hospital. . . . Alexander M. Taft of Green- ville, MOA executive vice -president Fred M. Granger Republican floor leader in the House of took a brief Representatives, as CHICAGO COIN'S Florida breather from his rugged "a must if the State is to schedule following the Washington conference. meet substantial financial needs." ... The Laconia organ CRISS CROSS plant of the Seeburg Corp. held open Suppressing excitement these days is Bill house recently following the announcement that Weikel, who's bringing to market a new product the plant would remain in operation. A musical that may be the sleeper of the year. Watch Bill- program was held and refreshments were served. pop board for details! . Wife Rosalie presented . A regional lack of musicians is -up being blamed Chicago Coin's Ralph Wykoff with a 5 pound 9 by Roger M. Carrier, president of the Manches- The Game ounce son last week. Christopher is his name and ter Musicians' Association, for the high cost o he's with the doing fine. The vacation absentee list live entertainment in. area clubs. Several spots currently includes Earl Kies, have switched to recently re- elected coin -operated phonographs. , . BOUNCING BALL president of the Recorded Music Service Asso- Burglars invaded the offices of R & E Automatic ciation, and Sam Stern, Williams top executive, Vending Service headquarters in Manchester ACTION! who re- was relaxing in Palm Springs, Calif. cently, fixed themselves a batch of cheese sand- wiches and escaped with $541, much SEE YOUR CHICAGO of it i RAY BRACK loose change. GUY BANGLE COIN DISTRIBUTOR Mtn

PROVER CHICAGO COIN MACHINE DIV PROFIT MAAERS.s- Ed Blankenbeckler SInce CHICAGO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, INC. e OUU'9 s00I4: Named by March 16- Associated Buyen F\\ \ \\ Seeburg Club of Chicago meeting: \\ \ \ \ Gunnell's \ Restaurant, \\ \ \ \ \\ \ \ \ \ \\\ Rand \\ \ CHICAGO - New national executive vice -president who and Elmhurst roads, RECONDITIONED GUARANTEED sales manager for Seeburg's pho- made the announcement, said Mount 0 SPECIALS Prospect. Ill. nograph division is Edgar C. Blankenbeckler will he working March 20 I Ed) Blankenbeckler, formerly with Seeburg field - Connecticut Auto- IN STOCK -SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE personnel and matic Merchandising 0 regional vice -president for the distributors of Seehurg Council products. meeting, firm in Dallas. Seeburg's mobile Hartford, Conn. merchandising March 0 Blankenbeckler replaces Ed program, which currently utilizes 27- Minnesota Vendors PIN BALLS UNITED Association annual meeting, 0 Claffey, who left Seeburg recent- 15 truck -vans, will also be under BALLY Minneapolis. BL BOWLERS ly for a post his direction. MOON SHOT 5195 March 28, 29 -Music and Vend- 5345 with Rowe AC Blankenbeckler is also con- I CROSS COUNTRY 195 ing Association of South Da- SAV 390 Manufactur- versant with the company's for- CUE TEASE, 2 -PI, 295 kota, business and social meet- TIP 425 ing. The new eign operations, having con- I HOOTENANY 230 Seeburg pho- ing, Ward Hotel. Aberdeen. -PI. 320 DIX295 ducted marketing studies for the April 3-Georgia NAMA Coun- SKY DIVER2 275 CLA460 nograph sales firm in Australia, the Phillip - cil annual meeting. Midtown MAD WORLD. 2 -PI. 395 TRO550 head spent the pines, Japan and Hawaii in FUTUA 675 Holiday Inn, 174 Piedmont GRAND TOUR 325 past two weeks 1960. T00.NAD0 975 Avenue, Atlanta. 2 -IN -1, 2 -PI. 425 THUNDER attending re- Blankenbeckler joined See - ..... _ 895 April 5.8- National Packaging HARVEST 335 gional sales burg as sales engi- POLARIS .. ... 975 Southeastern Exposition, Chicago. Blankenbeckler meetings i n neer in 1949 and was WILLIAMS BOWL- A -RAMA ... 695 promoted Maryland NAMA cago, New York. Dallas and San to district manager of that re- April 10- "21" 5125 Council annual meeting, Sher- 0 Francisco. gion in 1959. He was named MAGIC CLOCK,2- PI 195 aton- Belvedere Hotel, Chase CARAVELLE, 4 -PI 235 William F. Adair. Seehurg regional vice -president in 1962. 0 streets, RESERVE .. .. ITO & Charles Baltimore. METRO, 2 -PI. 250 BASEBALL April 14 St. Joseph Valley Mu- TRADE WINDS 220 sic Operators monthly meet- VALIANT, 2 -PI. 260 GAMES See ing. South Bend, Ind. MARDI GRAS, 4 -PI. September Removal of 370 WILLIAM$ 4 ROSES 245 April 24-Coin Machine Oper- SWING TIME 275 PINCH HITTER $190 ator Association of South Car- OFFICIAL / 225 Britain's Import Surcharge olina, social and business GOTTLIEB 1962 WORLD SERIES 295 9 S. FALSTAFF, 4 -PI. 6125 GENEVA -The British Gov- Manchester Guardian following meeting, Columbia. C. RACE TIME. 2 -PI. 195 UNITED ernment's promise to reduce by the announcement here reported April 24 -NAMA State Council ATLAS, 2 -PI. 95 STAR SLUGGER $125 one -third the 15 per cent sur- that ministerial sources in the Annual Meeting, Portland. 0 SEVEN SEAS. BONUS 295 BITE -A--CARD, 2'PI. 05 0 charge on imports effective EFTA lok for Britain to an- Ore.. Sheraton Motor Inn, KEWPIE DOLL i 75 effective April 27 has led Euro- nounce complete removal of the 1000 Northeast Multnomah SHOW BOAT O 185 0 pean trade experts to predict surcharge during the associa- Street. ALOHA. 2 -PI. 265 I that the remaining 10 per cent lion's May meeting in Vienna. FASHION SHOW. 2 -PI. 295 April 25- Illinois Coin Machine BRAND emergency tax be removed OLYMPIC 250 NEW UNITED I will Some British economists are Operators Association meet- GAUCHO, 4 -PI. 395 in in September. total. probably record, as holding ing, Chicago. SWING -A -LONG, 2 -PI. 350 BACK GLASSES on however. The 5 per cent reduction. SWEETHEART 265 the opinion that the safeguard May 16 -Music Operators As- announced by British Minister FLYING CHARIOT. 2 -PI. 395 for SHUFFLE ALLEYS for the pound might wisely be sociation of North Carolina SHIPMATES. 4 -P1, 450 for Economic Affairs George continued through the had sea- meeting, Manger Motor Inn. Write for List Brown at the meeting of the KEENEY I son for sterling during the last Charlotte, N. C. and Prices I European Free Trade Associa- COLORAMA, 2 -P1. ;185 quarter of the year. In the light here last six tion week, came of this feeling, there is some months after the newly installed for support for removal of the tax Cig Tax complete 1965 Cololog of l -abor imposed the Ark. Government on classes of goods where it is c+ Phonogrophs, Vending Games. ('untinucd Irum page and I measure in an attempt to meet perhaps benefiting the British the expected £800 million bal- Established 1934 economy least. In the case of cigarets in machines priced .ince -of- payments deficit. with 0 machinery, for example, it is at 30 cents. Brown announced to EFTA widely observed that the sur- delegates here that the scheme A two per cent increase would charge is doing little more than to 35 Cable: / had worked as expected, thus force them to raise prices making imported equipment the State would 0 the 5 per reduction. The cents. Of this, ATMUSIC- Chicago cent expensive. instead of hav- cut will apply to all imported more get 2 cents, the location owner 'L 2122 N. WESTERN AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. ARmltag 6-500S a much - products without discrimination. ing the effect of boosting Brit- 1 and the operator A dispatch appearing in The ish industry. needed 2 cents per pack. 58 BILLBOARD, March 20, 1965

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