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Jervis, owner of Na - continental Investing Corp., provides involves Epic Records. Planned, too, Productions, Poseidon Productions, al Record Sales, a subsid of Jer- for "substantial funding" of the L&R is a new label. Pint Enterprises at 160 Broadway, re- Size and Atta rack Productions. operation. TEC will also bring under (Joey) Levine & (Artie) Resnick In addition, a label setup, Forward s that the company has entered its banner two of L&R's music pub- recently left the production staff of an agreement to feature a hall Records, was recently formed, and lishing companies, Peanut Butter Kasenetz-Katz, where they were a disk operation opened by three 45 and 60 minute program for Music (BMI) and a recently -estab- producers of many of the company's producers, Together Records, came h and after school sessions. lished ASCAP firm, Jelly Music. bubblegum successes. They are writ- into rvis, who says the program can the TEC fold. Bud Fraser heads Also. Curb reported, Harold Berk- ers and co -publishers of such bubble - TEC's label division. :h a weekly audience of 25,000 man has joined L&R as general gum hits as "Yummy, Yummy," ils, also plans a promotional tie - with record stores in neighbor - is close to the schools in o itch youngsters may purchase disks Pavilion label's 'Oh Happy Day' ARD Launches 109( discount. rvis reports that the following Dealer Ad Is and/or producers have sub- Stirs Radio; Buddah Is Distrib Push NEW YORK ol the bed to this free service: Atlantic, NEW YORK Buddah Records has Artie Hipp, president of - The Association All - Budclah dah, Curtom Platinum Enter- obtained the distribution rights to a Records, heard the record while on Record Dealers of N.Y. and N.J. es, Diamond, Stang, Stroud Pro - gospel recording and its LP source, a tour of Frisco and brought it to has embarked on a major adverti- ions. Sue. T Neck and Jewel. with initial reaction indicating that the attention of his partners. Neil sing campaign. A.R.D., through its its inspirational message may make Bogart, vice president and general N.Y. based advertising agency, 'atles Cut record industry history. manager of Buddah, and Art Kass, Aladdin Advertising Service, is hitting The single, "Oh Happy Day," is executive vice president of Buddah, the major consumer market place ew Single from an album called "Let Us Go flew to San Francisco over the week- with the cooperation of record manu- into the House of the Lord," as per- end of April 5-6, and concluded the facturers and distributors. The first A' YORK -- The Beatles, who formed by the Edwin Hawkins distribution arrangement. to participate in this program was e been giving individual (and Singers, formerly known as the The gospel group Decca Records, with 21 members was formed with ietimes conflicting) press confer - Northern California State Youth in May, 1967 by Edwin Hawkins and store names and addresses listed es about future plans from the Choir. Buddah will handle both under Betty Watson with the concept of in- below the advertised album. The 400 corners of the world for the past the Pavilion Records logo. Lamont spiring .. "religious feeling in young line ad was placed in the N.Y. Daily ple of weeks, were all together Bench, head of Pavilion, produced people." "To this end," Hawkins ex- News Sunday Edition on March 23. on Thursday night, April 3, in the recordings. plains, "we presented these songs The next ad for A.R.D. was also in Apple Records studios in Lon- "Oh Happy Day" was first with the inspirational feeling that the Sunday Daily News on March . Purpose: to record the Lennon- introduced by Al Morland of KDIA- people all over the world would be 30 from Skye Records and had a total artney song, "Get Back," slated San Francisco to the gospel field. able to identify with." of 25 dealers listed. Prior to the ads release in London last week and However, it was later picked up for Buddah's Bogart feels that the re- appearing in the news, each partici- few York this week. contemporary audiences by Abe Kesh cordings by the Edwin Hawkins Sin- pating dealer stocked up the adver- and Tom Donahue of KSAN-FM, also gers are "a distinctive type of music tised merchandise. When the ad San Francisco, and Gary Schaffer, that transmits hope, happiness and broke, window displays were put up and records were played in stores. IRONT COVER music director of KYA in the same peace to a world badly in need oh city. It is presently receiving coast- all three." The ads were paid for by the manu- to-coast airtime facturer with the monies accumulated for individual dealer advertising. "In the past, a single dealer could not buy a major consumer market but in a Schwartz Bros. Making Stock Offer group the avenues are open to them," WASHINGTON, D.C. - Schwartz rack merchandising of disks, pre- A.R.D. noted. There is a drive to re- Bros., Inc., the multi -level whole- recorded and blank tapes, tape re- cruit at least 100 members, thus bring- saling operation, is going public. corders, record players and related ing the cost of advertising down to the The company is planning a public merchandise. label or distributor, on the agenda of offering of 250,000 shares designed to From a distrib of two record labels the next A.R.D. meeting on April 15. collect proceeds of more than $1 when it opened business in Washing- A decision will be made as to million to increase and expand its ton in 1946. the company now repre- whether advertised discount prices inventory of records, tapes and re- sents more than 100 manufacturers are to continue with institutional ad- lated merchandise: and to open or of music products. Its rack enter- vertising. The final say as to what purchase two retail tape and record prise, District Records, serves 415 dealers can appear in the ads, what stores, according to a preliminary accounts in Washington, Delaware, media to use or how much money to prospectus dated April 1. Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, allocate towards advertising will Schwartz Bros., Inc. and its sub- Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Vir- come directly from the manufacturer sid, District Records, engage pri- ginia. As a distributorship. Schwartz or distributor. marily in wholesale distribution and (Con ton Page 31) i too short years, Ateo's Lyn j terfly has become one of the Bourne Lights Up I ntry s top selling rock groups. -K Feeling (Captain) Groovy, ir album, "In -A -Gadda -Da -Vida,' K Chaplin Catalog earned an RIAA certified gold On for sales over the $1 million Cartoon 80th Candle rk and is well on its way towards Team's Video Disk Act 30 NEW YORK - As the publisher of second million. Their al - NEW YORK A new disk name cept, but additional cartoon char- current - many of his songs, Bourne Music is 1, "Ball," number one being earmarked for TV as a cartoon acters as well. In addition, there'll hit the celebrating Charlie Chaplin's 80th t on the Cash Box Top 100 album character has been created by Ka- be guest appearances in animated - birthday (April 16) with special ex- rt within one month of its re - senetz-Katz. form by some of K -K's top bubble - - ploitation programs on its catalog of ;e. "In -A -Da the To Jerry Kasenetz and Jeff Katz, gum acts, including the 1910 Fruit - -Gadda -Vida:' material by the classic film co- lest of their single hits, is taking the venture is a culmination of their gum Co., the Ohio Express, Crazy median. all in the idiom ol Elephant. They'll perform their ros- over again and will be offi- efforts as pioneers Since 1925, when ly The ter of hits plus new songs. Chaplin wrote re-released by the label this bubble -gum rock. character, "Sing a Song" with Abe Lyman At. the K -K are soon to head for and Captain Groovy, will epitomize, the west Gus Arnheim for s a the bubble -gum rock con- coast, where they plan to finalize pro- "Gold Rush," he concert attraction, the Butter- duo says, has penned many songs and themes ranks as one of the hottest draws cept, with "happy-go-lucky music" (Con't on Page 31) for his various the at the pre -teens. film endeavors. His country, breaking attendance aimed two outstanding contributions to pop ords and garnering top reviews as Captain Groovy's Bubblegum At -my Ct^j on Super music are "Smile" from "Modern y travel. is being introduced shortly Times" and "Theme K Records, the K -K label which is from 'Limelight' by Buddah Records. (Eternally)." Bourne publishes doz- f Index distributed ens of other Chaplin pieces that um Reviews 41, 42 As visualized by the team, the called "Captain graced such films as "The Great tic Album Inventory 36 weekly TV'er, Dictator," "King in New York," is for D.J.'s 38 Groovy's Bubblegum Show," will not "City Lights" and "Chaplin the Captain Groovy con - Revue." in Machine Section 57-66 only feature Chaplin's last success, "This is My entry Music Section 44-48 Song" from "Countess from Hong lights & Sounds 12 Kong," is not a Bourne copyright. 1 trnational Section 49-56 'Hair' Flowing For its Chaplin catalog, Bourne i us on Jazz 38 With RIAA Gold will seek additional disk coverage of king Ahead (Singles) 28 his songs and arrange for airtime 'v Additions To Radio Playlists 20 NEW YORK - 'Hair' is golden. Songs tributes. lducers Profile 33 from the smash rock musical and the l B Top 50 32 original Broadway cast LP are RIAA 1 lio Active 26 - certified gold disks. RCA's caster l lio News Report 40 of the show has just received RIAA EMI/Toshiba Label I A Gold Records 43 gold for sales of $1 million. In the ';les Reviews 22, 24 million copies sold category are Formed In Japan ent On Stage 33 "Acquarius" /"Let the Sunshine In" :le News Report 28 medley by the Fifth Dimension (Soul See ; 1 100 Albums 35 City) and "Hair" by the Cowsills score is published Intl News Report ling In On 40 (MGM). The show Captain Groovy il Statistics 16, 18 through United Artists Music.

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www.americanradiohistory.com lack Gold Considers Apprentice RCA Obtains Poppy's World Rights Program For Columbia \E\\ YORK - I..:A Records H ill year. roducer distribute records produced by Puppy Also included in the April -May re- OLLYWOUD - (ip,ible record pro- Chambers Bros., The Flavor). Industries, Inc. throughout the lease will be a deck by poet -singer icers today are at a premium, and Columbia's East Coast producers Announcement was made joinll> I)y Townes Van Zandt, entitled "Our few and between, accord - by exec Harry Jenkins, RCA vice president Mother The Mountain" and the ey''re far are headed producer Jimmy Ku\in g Gold, Columbia Record's Wisner (Tony Bennett, Goulet. of record operations, and second Poppy LP of Philadelphia's to Jack Robert of p. in charge of A&R, "One of my Joel Grey), and include Wally Gold Eggers, founder and president top progressive group, The Mandrake ggest problems today is finding new (Jerry Vale, Peter Nero, Ronny Bus- Poppy Industries. Under the agree- Memorial, entitled "Medium." 'oducers," he contends. "They're kirk), Teo Macero (Andre Kostelanetz, ment, effective immediately, the Poppy will develop exclusively prod- st not available. I'm seriously con- Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck), Billy Poppy Records logo will be merchan- uct in the progressive rock, folk and iering starting some kind of ap- Jackson (The Tymes), and Esmond dised through RCA, with the first social comment veins. entice producers program." Edwards (Skitch Henderson). three LPs to be released in April and Eggers, label president, stated, Gold feels that the success of pro- Other N.Y. producers are: John May. "That while Poppy will be signing essive rock has contributed to this Hammond (Pete Seeger, Addis Cro- One of the initial releases under new artists to its roster, the overall ortage: lut, Michael Lessac), Al Kooper the long-term pact includes Poppy's concept of Poppy will be a close per- first by, Dick Gregory. A sonal with have a well-rounded label. I Stills and Cooper and package involvement the artists and "We (Bloomfield, two -record set entitled "Dick Gregory: their recordings, therefore limiting iuld say, without question, that we Sweet Linda Devine) . Nashville office music collec- is by The Light Side, The Dark Side," the the number of artists who will be ive the greatest good headed Billy Sherrill (exec pro- album will mark Gregory's first re- )n industry. But the biggest ducer) and by Frank signed to the label." in the staffed Jones cord in a of rust recently has been in the kind and George Richey. appearance number years, Basically an album line, Poppy's groups Eddie Mathews Bob Devere and is the first of three releases promotional push will be directed music that Janis Joplin and and Gregory will record for Poppy this :e Blood, Sweat and Tears display. (Con't on Page 31) mainly at underground and college amount of this kind of media. Poppy's operation will be on substantial an independent basis, with full usic requires more studio time . . . nee more Producers. artistic control over its product. NY A Summer Fest Of Series Poppy will provide finished product Bigger Work Load to RCA for distribution. Art work for 'When Mitch Miller was here, he the Foppy label and Poppy album is the A&R department. He used For Top -Drawer Talent Shows covers will be by Milton Glaser, cut singles with about 10 artists \I;A\ 1Utih - Sumner music lesti - l ash Box has learned of two possible director of New York's Push Pin d that was it. Subsequent to that, \.ils in New York have hc-en gaining se i ies being planned for the old World's Studios. development of the LP and its in popularity over the last few years. Fair site. One, similar to the Forest RCA presently manufacturers and portance changed that. Suddenly as more and more acts developed Hills concerts, will mix rock, under- distributes two other labels, Colgems, you handle an artist's singles, you into high -draw attractions, and 1969 ground and good music attractions. from Columbia Pictures, and Chart ve to handle their albums. If you could be the moment of truth for such The other is said to be an outdoor, Records, a county marketed label. three singles during a year, you events, as six summer -long weekend San Francisco -styled ballroom, com- A domestic deal for Request Records, o have to cut three albums a year, series arc on the drawing boards loi plete with light show and top under- an international line, was recently ich amounts to four or live times the New York area. In addition, sever- ground acts. terminated. much work. The number of artists al other showplaces will be scheduling Roosevelt Raceway will probably be A&R man can handle is thus re - shows on a sporadic basis, and at the site for a July 4th weekend rock :ed: Now, with the new kind of least two major music festivals are spectacular, with possible participation eduction, where these people stay planned. by Blood, Sweat & Tears, Jeff Beck the studios for hours and hours, Heading the list of concert series and Led Zeppelin among many others. simply means we need more pro- are the long -running Central Park Also in the works is a Monterey -styled vers. Schaeffer Music Festival and the festival in Woodstock, N.Y. (home of Producers today can comfortably Forest Hills Music Fest. The Schaeffer Bob Dylan, Tim Hardin and others), idle only about four album acts." series, with a probable price raise to probably in August, with Tim Hardin, crently Columbia has approx- $1.50 per ticket, will run from June Richie Havens, Creedence Clearwater, itely 150 acts signed and about 100 25 to Aug. 27, and will feature such Steppenwolf & BS&T being mentioned hem are pop. acts as Canned Heat: Blood, Sweat as possible participants. 'he idea of an apprentice producers & Tears: the Beach Boys, Creedence Bill Graham's Fillmore East has not ool, Gold commented, is an out- Clearwater Revival: Led Zeppelin: set its summer plans, but according to wth of an apprentice program Tom Paxton: Rhinoceros: Ten Years manager Kip Cohen, last summer's umbia has had going for several After and many others. The Forest policy of opening only with first-rate irs. Producers culled from this Hills series resumes its Saturday night shows is likely to be continued. Current gram include John Simon, Timmy schedule on June 21 with the Monkees. bookings run into June, with one show Brien, Bruce Johnson, Dave Rubin - Other possible acts include Dionne booked for July and one for August. and Terry Melcher. Warwick; Janis Joplin: Steve Law- The 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, /hat qualities would Gold look for rence & Eydie Gorme: the 5th Dimen- sponsored by the Maxwell House coffee irospective applicants? sion: Peter, Paul & Mary: Blood, Division of General Foods, w ill also & I, personally, would look for some - Sweat & Tears: and Sam Dave. be using music acts. Jenkins & Eggers with some experience in music. A series of dance/concerts, featuring d have to have a genuine interest four name disk acts each Friday & Semmelink To Head .he business and have the intelli- Saturday, kicks oft 1\Iay 2 (no Satur- ce, desire, personality and ability day show opening week) at Madison New Norelco Div. communicate that characterizes Square Garden's Felt Forum. The \f;\\ 1Ulih The North ..1n wheal) World Pacific Sets iy's better producers. Producers town of Mt. Vernon will hold an every Philips Corp. 11.i named Wybo Sem- uld try to help the artist be what Saturday night series of shows, with melink as vice president in charge of $150G Carnival Ride (the artist) is or can be, instead Blood, Sweat & Tears: the Brooklyn the newly created home entertainment 'hat they (the producers) are or Vale: Pat Cooper; Juni products division. According to Pieter Bridge: Jerry HOLLYWOOD It they want to be. For instance. Mitchell: Tim Hardin: the James Vink, firm president, Semmelink will - World Pacific Rec- m picking songs for Ray Conniff. Cotton Blues Band; O.C. Smith; Buddy be responsible for all Norelco con- ords has set aside $150,000 for the intro- got to try to figure out what can Checkmates LTD: Ella Fitz- stimer electronics products, including duction of The Carnival, latest act Rich: the developed by Bones Howe, who is ) him be himself, instead of gerald; Stevie Wonder; and James tape recorders, radios and high fidel- ing myself, my ego and my per- Brown set so far. ity components. partnered by Jeff Cooper in the project. ility with his'. Macy Lipman, head of World Paci- fic and Soul City Records (divisions of Columbia Producing Staff the Liberty/UA complex) , announced the group's signing last week. The .rrently working under Gold on the Performance Copyrights For Disks, promotion budget is the largest in the t Coast are Columbia producers label's history, exceeding the initial 'y Fuller (Andy Williams. O.C. push on Ravi Shankar two years ago. h, Gary Puckett), Sonny Knight Introduced By Senators Howe is the developer of the Fifth 'don Artists Dimension and other leading record Alexander, Sprial Starecase), D.C. An amend- tered on the "Chitty Chiti y Bang Bang" Timmy U Brien (John Davidson, WASHINGTON, - music. United Artists. acts, and has been awarded gold disks ment to the pending Copyright Re- for for recordings by the Fifth Dimension a copyright in The amendment, No. 9 to S. 543, vision Bill granting was introduced by Senator Harrison and the Association. He is currently the performance of sound record- preparing the group's first album, set in the A. Williams, Jr. (D-N.J.), and co- ings has been introduced sponsored by for June 1 release. Howe and Cooper .Mates Senate today (Thurs- Senators George L. jointly own Carnival United Murphy (R -Calif.), Edward W. Publishing and day. April 3). Brooke (R Carnival Merchandising. -Mass.), Thomas J. Dodd The group is (D -Conn), Vance Hartke (D -Ind.). comprised of Jose Sua- (R rez and Janice Hanson, both formerly Hugh Scott -Pa.), Claiborne Pell with Brasil '66, (D-R.I.) and Stephen M. Young and Tommy Neal and Kornheiser, Diamond 'ferry Fischer. Rogers, Cowan & Bren- (D-0.) . ner has been Under the terms of the amend- set to handle worldwide Join Music 28 Pub. publicity for the new group, and will ment, radio stations and others would coordinate other promotional activities. NEW YORK - Sid Kornheiscr, former have to be licensed and pay royal- general professional manager with E. ties that would be shared by record H. Morris & Co., has joined Stuart companies and performers. Ostrow's Music 28 Inc. as special ad- In offering the amendment, Senator of the new firm's Williams declared that the present GWP Souls 'West Side' visor for exploitation copyright law as well as the pending first Broadway score, "1776." NEW YORK Plans have Working at the company's offices revision bill do not protect the cre- - been made Kornheiser ative work of record companies and by Jerry Purcell to release a soul ver- in 1501 Broadway, N.Y., sion of the "West Side Story" as will collate his activities with those performers. He noted that authors score the musical. and composers receive royalties from an early May album. Titled "The Soul Ostrow, who produced & Music of West Side Diamond has also joined the commercial play of recordings Story," the LP Morris while record companies and perform- will feature several of the artists on I\ usci 28 in Hollywood where he will ers do not. To deny similar rewards Purcell's GWP Records roster, among he working on exploitation of the Sher- them The Stone score. Dia- to the creative talent which produces Hesitations, Debbie Tai le r man Edwards/Peter Betty Barney and the Pazant BrotÌicrs Jack Gold mond's most recent campaign cen- (Con't on Page 31) 0 Box - April 19, 1969

www.americanradiohistory.com WB/7's Eastern Activity Zooms ABC Sets Own Distrib Outlets As Paul Tannen Motivates Pace For Product In East, W. Coasts NEW YORK -Its been two months promotion man in New York who is NEW YORK - ABC Records has include the Newark and New Jersey of unparalled activity in the career capable of handling all the different shifted the distribution of its product area. of Paul Tannen, who joined Warner types of artists the label represents. through its own outlets in the east A further change in ABC's product l Bros./Seven Arts Records last Jan. "Although Warner -Reprise is cur- and on the west coast. distribution has also been made on as director of eastern operations. rently swinging with hot groups." The distribution of all ABC product the West Coast. In the past, North- Tannen has been heavily involved says Tannen, "the label's bread and in Newark and the entire New Jer- ern California and San Francisco had - in New York - with many of butter is still derived from the sey area is now being handled ex- been serviced by an independent dis the company's recording artists and 'middle of the road' Sinatra, Dean clusively by the label's own distri- tribution company for ABC, with the groups who have been in and out of Martin, Sammy Davis and Petula bution outfit - ABC Records Sales Southern California area being the east coast during the past two Clark type of music.' Billy Smith. Corp. Based at 46-50 54th Avenue, handled by Consolidated Records in months, including Sammy Davis, who formerly assisted in promotion Maspeth, New York, ABC Records Los Angeles. Now under the new dis. Jr., Mason Williams, Jethro Tull, is no longer with the company. Sales Corp. was formed five years tribution structure, the entire state the Pentangle, the Collectors, the N.Y. Disk Activity ago to service all of the New York of California, together with the San Family, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, area. The operation. under the guid- Francisco area, will be serviced com- Peter, Paul & Mary, Van Morrison, Tannen notes a recent surge in re- ance of general manager, Walter pletely by Consolidated Records. the Vogues, the Association, the Ever- cording sessions in New York by west Lam. extended territorial covet -age to which is solely owned by ABC ly Brothers, David Blue, Jimi Hend- coast producers such as Richard Records. Under general manager rix, the First Edition, Anders Perry, Dick Glasser and Eric Jacob- Norm Larson, Consolidated is located & Poncia, John Wonderling, the Neon sen. Among Warner/7-Reprise artists at 3334 La Cienega Place, Los Philharmonic and Bobby Bond, with who recently cut sides here were Jinn Roemer Named As Angeles, California. forthcoming visits scheduled by Don Hendrix, Mort Shuman, the Vogues, The label said that this move from Melco Exec VP . Ho and Rod McKuen. Peter, Paul and Marv, Van Morrison, an independent distribution to the John Wonderling, Alice Clark, the NE\\ YORK Martin Roemer, vice ABC owned distribution companies Long Range Promo - Fogs, Geoffrey and Maria Muldar, president for marketing of Melco In- will, in addition to enabling ABC to Theodore Bikel, Anders and Poncia ternational, has been upped to the service its dealers with greater effi. His involvement has included work- and, most recently, a newly formed post of executive vice president of ciency, also bring about the oppor ing on long-range promotional plans group, the Newport Country Group. the firm, which represents consumer to the continuing to coor- tunity solidify for these artists and helping The label also has sides being cut product manufactures in their mili- growth of the record company, at the dinate product for upcoming releases. in Nashville, Cleveland and Miami. sales and marketing activities a unite in tary same time insuring complete Tannen has also been active reor- Tannen feels that the east coast to oversew post and base exchanges. of planning and marketing. ganizing the activities of the com- creative operation will continue to be an in- Roemer is widely known tor his which, when utilized with total co- pany's east coast independent produ- strumental area in developing new activities in the field of home enter- and intensified promotion cers, reviewing new material and ordinating product for the company. tainment products, particularly phono- is to result in a and has taken to the road efforts, expected masters, graph records and tapes, audio and progressive increase in the sales flow to search out new talent. Several with hi fi components and radio and TV. of ABC's product and complete con road trips have also been taken As head of the home entertainment trol of that product in the market- east coast sales manager Lou Dennis, products department at Headquarters place. to meet with distributors, promotion Army and Air Force Exchange Ser- men and salesmen, and to visit stores, vice, he was acknowledged to be the radio stations and racks. phono- Additionally, Tannen has made sev world's largest volume buyer of Memphis graph records. Col Masterworks eral trips into Nashville and He is active in a number of music meeting with publishers, agents and industry organizations and is a mem- artists, recording some existing W/7 - Ups Frost To MD Reprise acts and looking for new ber of the Friars Club. talent. He has been active in NEW YORK - Columbia Masterworks Mason Williams is shown al the Nashville music scene for the past between has upped Torn Frost to the post Lee, vice-president and gen- new eight years and values his working George music director, A&R. In his of Warner/7 Arts Music Ringler To ABC to relationship with the people there. He eral manager position, Frost will be responsible and (right) Paul Tannen, director of A&R director John McClure for di- is optimistic about developing the eastern operations for Warner Bros./ As Newton's Asst. country -pop market for the label, and recting all Masterworks recording 7 a party at the uncovering new songwriters for the Arts Records, at NEW YORK - Harry Ringlet- has operations, including establishment Directoire to celebrate Williams' new joined ABC Records as administrative of quality standards. W-7 publishing arm. LP, "Music" and book, "The Mason An important member of the New assistant to Larry Newton, president. Frost, with Columbia for ten years. Williams Reading Matter." with York team, according to Tannen, is Ringler comes to ABC with a long was previously executive producer Stuart Love, who heads promotion record business administrative ex- the Masterworks division. Before join- and artist relations in New York and perience behind him. For nine years ing Columbia, he was music editor al can be found at the Fillmore East, Diamond To MRC he was associated with Time -Main- Decca Records and later became re- Ungano's, the Scene and the Bitter stream Records. working under the cording director for that label, working End, as well as the Copa, Empire N1''\\ YORK - Joel Diamond, (or- dual titles of comptroller and gene- with such greats as Andres Segovia. Room and other key spots. Tannen mcr p.o tner and business manager ral manager. For three years prior Alicia de Larrocha and Igor Marke stresses the value of having a young with :Arnold Jay Music, has joined to his joining ABC, Ringler was the vitch. In 1958, he left Decca to study MRC Music, a Mercury subsid, as director of the over-all administrative conducting at the Accademia Chigiana general professional manager. Dia- operations at International Tape in Siena, Italy. The following year. mond. reporting to Al Peckover, MRC Cartridge Corp.. where he maintained he was appointed director of artists general manager, replaces Bob Reno. a Vice -Presidential position. and repertoire at Urania Records, Mills Into Indie Prod. who was upped to director of recorded where he produced both classical and product for Mercury Record's eastern popular artists such as Barbara Cook. W/Ted Cooper At Helm region. Skitch Henderson and the Kansas City NEW YORK - Ted Cooper. lormer The firm's professional manager, Philharmonic. Epic Record staff producer. has Stan Costa, will be working closely During his long association with Co. recordings joined Mills M usic as treat i \ e head with Diamond in an all-out effort to lumbia, Frost has produced of their just -formed record production place songs both from the catalog and of Vladimir Horowitz, Eugene Orman division, Double M Productions. Ac- from the production of the various dy, Pablo Casals, Glenn Gould and 'i cording to Alan Shulman, Mills vp, writers at MRC. George Szell, among others. In 1963 Cooper will also serve on the Mills "I feel that at MRC,- said Dia- he was awarded a Gold Record lot :y' professional staff. mond,- we have, with Al Pecknvcr. "The Glorious Sound of Christmas. r During his three year tenure with Stan Costa and our writers, one ..I the featuring Eugene Ormandy and thi Epic, Cooper turned the chart trick strongest teams in the publishing Philadelphia Orchestra. He also re _ with such artists as Walter Jackson. field." ceived Grammy Awards for "Colon) Damita Jo and Vivian Reed. among Diamond will work oul of 51I I' bia Records Presents Vladimir Hol'9 others. Prior to his Epic stint, Cooper New York office at 1(8) \\est 57th I Witz'' and "Horowitz at Carnegt' was general professional manager of Harry Ringler Hall." Shapiro -Bernstein. Frost's other duties will includ Cooper joins L -a Howard, Stan Rub- Parker To Metromedia preparation of release lists, the select lowsky and Bernie Pollack on the Shapiro Joins MRC lion of artists and repertoire, and th professional stall of :Milk and its Regional Manager Post management of some areas of depart ,;MI affiliate, Mull imood M i As New Treasurer mental administration. He will co. \E1\ YORK - Metromedia Rcci u ds tinue to produce Rudolf Serkin, Iss NE\\ YORK - Ted Shapiro has re- ha named Wendell Parker southern Stern and the Mormon Taberna signed his post as assistant to the regional sales and promotion manager. Choir. president of ABC Records to join the Parker will work with the southern National Mercantile Corp. as trea- region distributors and their personnel surer. on the promotion and merchandising The move for Shapiro coincides with of Metromedia Records' product and a period of major expansion for NMC'. will coordinate his efforts with Fred active since 1956 in the marketing of Love, national promotion and mer- both surplus and regular line disk chandising manager and Pete Ves- merchandise. One expanding area for covo, national sales manager. in the the company is in the field of rack New York Office. merchandising, and in addition to his Parker, who has been in the music duties as treasurer, Shapiro will act business for 10 years, joins the Met- as administrator of the recently for- romedia label after a year and a med rack operations, NMC L.A. and half as southeast regional promotion NMC. St. Louis. manager for London Records. Prior Before joining ABC in Feb. 1968, to his affiliation with London, Parker Shapiro was with Kapp Records for was vice president in charge of opera- eight years as assistant treasurer and tions at National Recording Corp., director of international operations. before which he spent five years at Thett Prior to that, he was with a public Columbia Records handling sales and Cooper (seated) & Shulman accounting firm. promotion for the Atlanta district. Tom Frost

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Dave Knight . . The Crazy Ele- getting good reaction to the new Ame NEW YORK phant, up with Hy Gold of Kaskat Corner disk on Derain. Music . . . Mike Shepherd of Monu- YOU MIGHT WANT TO KNON Fight Back Against Decency ment Gene Procter, Columbia's THAT: Tony Bennett is involved wiI new R&B promoter . Singer a franchised spaghetti house, offer!:: Maintaining that "the climate of David Steinberg and David Benny Gordon, up with his new re- a $1.59 meal plus free entertainmer what the establishment is such that Ackles at the Bitter End . Savoy lease, "So Much In Love' . . The Jacques Brel show at th wasn't offensive last month might be Brown at Ungano's tonight only. Cashman, Pistilli & West, promot- Village Gate played its 500th shoo construed as offensive today,' pub- UNDER -HYPE AWARD: To `Jimmy ing their first LP for Capitol, and last week . . Mary Hopkin will pia', licist Michael Goldstein is planning Shine," for being so much better also pushing Al Martino's new deck, the Royal Box in June . . Rose his to accompany Jimi Hendrix on than most people expect. (Although "Sausalito," which they wrote . mary Clooney resuming her niter 22 city tour (which kicked off last Sebastian's music seemed wasted) Al called on the deck also, saying career . . Aretha Franklin to sin, Friday) . Goldstein believes that the Maybe Michael Pollard could play he thinks it'll be one of his biggest "Funny Girl" on the Oscar telecan in police and righteous citizens the lead when Hoffman retires next to date . . . And Mike Rashkow . GWP Records relea,sing a 'soul most cities will be looking to create month. called to say that he and Johnny version of "West Side Story." incidents, and that no group should It's R&B week at Buddah. and Cymbal wrote Al's "Mary In The CONGRATS TO: Producer Jern be out on the road without someone Ross on the birth on Kenneth Ellim to try and keep the press honest if weighing in at 61bs 4oz . Nadirs anything occurs. Drake, managing editor for TV Mot9, Jim Morrison started the whole Backstage and Beauty Ideas, on her thing of course (although you can't marriage yesterday to Lawrene convince . us that all those kids went Schneider, a Green Beret 1st Li to see the Doors just to hear them Nadine also runs Lithth-Love Ltd.,. play) and other groups are suffering freelance feature article service . through cancelled bookings and in- Columbia exec Marc Pressel on 8!) creased police harassment. 7oz daughter. Lesley Amanda. Mr. G Perhaps it is time, as sug- Candy Leigh and Bunny Brown u gested, for the record industry, or Tetragrammaton off on a Phil! for of it, to up . . some segment stand Crazy Elephant Benny Gordon Bobby Vinton promo safari . MGM rushio their artists. Personal appearances Julie Budd's second album for Ilk are responsible for a lot of record Ron Weisner is wearing out his soul Morning," contrary to popular belief lark's Ed Sullivan Show date Apr LP product sales. Perhaps a Legion For Healthy delivering from the Im- ... And Ken Schaffer. 20th . . J. L. Caulfield Enterprise Smut could be formed? pressions, the Isley Brothers, the Our favorite all -girl rock group, moved to 144 W. 57th Five Stairsteps and reissues from the Enchanted Forest, hitting the Evans Trio at the Top of the Ga IN SOUNDS: Jethro Tull (tonight the VeeJay catalog on Jerry Butler. bigtime with a date at Boston's new thru Apr. 27 . Parisienne cha only), plus Family and Raven (and Jimmy Reed and John Lee Hooker. rock club, The Ark, this past week- teuse Beatrice Arnac to appear possibly Jason) will be enlivening We're collecting data on home use end. concert at Town Hall, Apr. 25, the scene at the Scene at various of juke boxes, and would appreciate Record promoter and politiciar part of her coast -to -coast tour. times during the week . Butter- any of you big pop stars out there Pete Bennett claiming half -million A Jazz Requiem for Martin Luth field Blues Band, the Foundations (and other important industry per- sales for Bobby Vinton's "To Know King, composed and conducted who and Savoy Brown at the Fillmore sonages) own those devil ma- You Is To Love You," saying it'll Ronnie Roullier, was presented I;, this weekend . . Chico Hamilton chines to drop us a line (or call) be his biggest deck ever. Pete's also Sunday (6) at the Ethical Cultu at Slugs starting Wed . . Tempta- Please! trouble -free with Mary Hopkin's Society. The New York Jazz Repe tions at the Copa . . Nancy Wil- NICE SEEING: Gene Kennedy from "Goodbye" and Donovan's "Atlantis" tory Orchestra, a large choir son at the Apollo with the Delfonics Hickory Records, up with Alpha's (one of our few personal hypes), and (Con'( on Page 3

Rafferty (Republican who recently Scott has the smallest role HOLLYWOOD lost the state Senate race) "partly "Mash," a new 20th Century -F agrees." Spin Pet Clark's "Happy flick. But great exposure. She'll Heart" single at 33 1/3 and she sounds seen in an insert as the cover girl 'l'op 40 Still Tops? like Bill Kenny of the Ink Spots. Try a nudie mag-shot going out to 6r

Andy Williams' single of the same nam troops as pin-up calendar . , tune at the same speed you'll hear There's a baroness in Palm Spring'' January's Pulse Survey tells us that fin's comment that it is "trendy." another Bill - Medley. we hear, who's been pacted by H. t rock outlet KHJ again leads the pack The Philip Roth novella was pub- Except for the so-so title, we're Barnum's Mother Record label. Bar with a resounding 14% overall share lished about a dozen years ago. gassed by west coast promoman- num has already accepted three Ir of the L.A. audience. Prompting p.d. Arnold Schulman's scenerio attempts guitarist George Russell's initial LP her tunes - she's Baroness Rita lie Ron Jacobs' quote, "If AM tops 40's to update only succeeds in making it on Pete Records. It's called "Easy cens. I dying, can't wait for the resurrec- more of a nostalgic period piece . . . Listening." It's more than that. Despite the threat of an earthquake tion." Pulse charts 29 local stations Our thanks to newly appointed Times ()ur "West Coast Album of the New Yorkers continue to move wea including 4 FM'ers. Of the top ten Book editor Digby Diehl for heeding Month." The TV commercial that Latest import is a former "Ee! rated only three may be considered Coast Girl of the Week" who's some top 40 (allowing R&B outlet KGFJ sweet cooky. Tiny Tim says "I ea which boasts a very healthy 7% share sider her to be the next Marilyn Moo of the local audience). All formula roe" and presented her with a troph! top 40's combined add up to about inscribed to "the most beautiful gm 30% of the L.A. radio market, which I met in 1967." Cleo - former Doso means that the rest of L.A. is hear- town pop music columnist - has ve ing news, MOR, classical, foreign cated N.Y, the Scene and Andy War language, semi -classical, jazz, talk hol for a Laurel Canyon abode. Wei and country. It also means about 70's come west, Cleo, our "West Coal of L.A. is NOT listening to top 40. Girl of the Week." Is there a better produced single The chick who worked ABC's under' on the charts at the moment than ground booth at the Teenage Fs Neil Diamond's "Brother Love's should be in movies. Whoever she: Traveling Salvation Show"? - she's breathtaking. But, alas, know Top legits in town - "The Boys Jimi Hendrix Association nothing about ABC's new "Love in the Band" at the Huntington programming package or Broihe Hartford, "Hair" at the Aquarius our advice to include a "Best Seller" gets our nod as #6 in the top ten most John. Most gorgeous new gal in flick and "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern chart in the weekly Calendar. irritating is the Compoz spot. It de- - Ali MacGraw in "Goodbye Colon are Dead" at the Ahmanson We're astounded at Congressman serves bullets. bus." The next national heartthrol Despite frequent lapses into taste- James Utt's (Republican from Tustin) Have you noticed that all oriental But Jewish, she isn't . . Warner lessness "Goodbye Columbus" is a statement that "the Beatles use look released the soundtrack LP last wee most engrossing Pav- cars alike? And an hour after new flick. But we lovian techniques to produce neurosis you drive one you want to drive with three new tunes from tr' can't go along with LA. Times en- in their listeners." And Association. Title tune bombed as tertainment editor amused that again? Charles Champ - State Superintendant of Schools Max Former west coast gal Samantha (Con't on Page -'

with Bud Hayden of the Tom Wilson Saturday, April 26 . Among the Promo man Jim Kolb of Gai-misa CHICAGO production firm. Bud informs us The hot new items out of United Re- Dist. her, Serfs, whose is enjoying some action debut Capitol album is cord Dist. are the Dionne Warwick with the new Tommy Roe sing) tagged "Early Bird Cafe", will be "Soulful" LP (Scepter) and singles "Heather Honey" (ABC) , "Didn't We coming into Chicago 4/15-17 (and "Too Busy Thinking About My Baby" "OW Cadet's Rotary Connection wrap again by Hal Frazier (VMC) and 4/22-24) for dates at Bar- by Marvin , I Gaye (Tamia) "So Can by Three Dog Night (Dunhill) . up their April series of one-nighters naby's . Ralph Cox, regional sales Love You" by The Emotions (Volt) Engelbert Humperdinck, currena with a concert (27) in Westbury, New manager t'or Atlantic-Atco, was a York (Westbury and "Gotta Get To Know You" by scoring with "The Way It Used Music Hall). Group, CB visitor last week. hi He's been work- Bobby Bland (Duke) . . . who've just a Lots of Be" (Parrot) , will be making cut jingle for Miles ing on the label's new "Hair" LP, openings in town this Laboratories and have a heavy sched- which past week. Chi night club debut at the Colleg features . the London cast First off, Ella Fitzgerald in the Col- Inn next month. He's tentative! ule of college dates ahead of them, Next up at Mister Kelly's are Mel lege Inn of the . will head back to New York next Torme Sherman House, slated for a 5/2-12 engagement! and Charlie Callas, opening Anna Marie Alberghetti in je month for a 5/23-24 stint in the 4/28. Current the London's Sam Cerami notes hefty attraction is Woody Camellia House of The Drake, tion here, and across the counlr! Fillmore East . . . The PC Ltd. Woodbury . . . are The Cellar, popular Jimmy Durante in the Empire. Room on reportedly starting to get airplay here teen spot in The Flirtations' "Nothing But suburban Arlington of the Palmer House, Edie Adams o with their new Fontana outing "Sunny Heights, has booked in Heartache". Sam's also working Rhinoceros ("Ap- the Geneva Playboy and, of course, the new Georgia Clay outing "Sheri Was A Fool" . . . Nice chatting ricot Brandy") for two shows on Zsa Zsa Gabor . . at Mill Run! Cherry Train" (Sire) . 12 Cash Box - April 19,19f

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Thompson ARR: Joe Scott WRITERS: Levine -Feldman FLIP: Roll It Up #12 FLIP: Don'tcha Hear Me Catlin' To Ya FLIP. Most Of All DON'T GIVE IN TO HIM (2:25) #38 Gary Puckett & Union Gap -Columbia 44788 #25 #2 MY WAY (4:35) 51 West 52 Street, NYC. MEMORIES (3:04) YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY (3:26) Frank Sinatra -Reprise 0817 PROD: Jerry Fuller c/o Columbia Elvis Presley -RCA 8044 Blood Sweat & Tears -Columbia 44776 4000 Warner Blvd. Burbank, Calif_ PUB Four Star BMI 9220 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Cal. 1133 Ave of the Americas, NYC. 51 West 52 Street. NYC PROD: Don Costa 751 N. Fairfax Av. L.A. Calif WRITER. G. Usher ARR: Al Capps PUB Gladys ASCAP 1619 Sway, NYC. PROD: James W Guercio c/o Columbia PUB: Spanka BMI 200 W 57 St. NYC. FLIP Low Down WRITERS: Strange -Davis FLIP: Charro PUB: Jobete BMI 2457 Woodward Ave.. Det.. Mich. Don C BMI c/o Don Costa WRITERS: B. Gordy Jr. -B. Holloway -P. Holloway #13 #26 WRITERS. Anka-Francois-Revaux F. Wilson FLIP. Blues - Part II BROTHER LOVES TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW IS IT SOMETHING YOU'VE GOT (2:40) ARR: Don Costa FLIP: Blue Lace (3:08) Tyrone Davis -Dakar 605 #3 Neil Diamond -UNI 55109 c/o Atlantic 1841 Sway, NYC. #39 HAIR (3:28) PROD: Willie Henderson Dakar PLAY GIRL (2:06) 8355 Sunset Blvd., L.A , Calif. c/o Cowsills-MGM 14026 PROD: Tommy Coghill ChipsMoman c/o Armada PUB: Dakar BMI 2203 Spruce St.Phila, Pa. Thee Prophets -Kapp 962 1350 Ave of the Americas, NYC. WRITERS' NYC. PUB: Stone Bridge BMI c/o Pryor -Braun -Cashman - Barry Dispenza-Carl Wolfolk 136 East 57 Street, PROD: Bill & Bob Cowsill Sherman, 437 Madison Ave.. NYC. ARR. Willie Henderson FLIP: Undying Love PROD: Carl Bonafede-Don Belloc-Lon Douglas 9255 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. Chicago, III. WRITER: Neil Diamond #27 PUB United Artists BMI 729 7th Av.NYC. PUB: 4 Star BMI 9220 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Cal. FLIP A Modern Day Version Of Love THE CHOKIN' KIND (2:39) WRITERS Rado-Ragi-MacDermot WRITERS. Linda & Keith Colley Joe Simon -Sound Stage 7-2628 FLIP: What Is Happy #14 FLIP: Patricia Ann Main Hendersonville, GIMMIE, GIMMIE GOOD LOVIN' (2:00) 531 W St. Tenn. #4 Crazy Elephant -Bell 763 PROD: JR Entrp P.0 Bx 6128 Nashville, Tenn_ #40 GALVESTON (2:35) 1776 Bway, NYC. PUB. Wilderness BMI 913 17th AvS. Nashville, Tenn PINBALL WIZARD (2:55) WRITER: Harlon Howard ARR: Bergen White The Glen Campbell -Capitol 2428 PROD. J. Levine -A. Resnick for Kasenetz Katz 200 Who -Decca 732465 FLIP: Come On And Get It 445 Ave, NYC. 1750 N Vine H'wood, Calif. W. 57Sí. NYC. Park PROD: Baron Lambert PROD. Al de Lory c/o Capitol PUB: Peanut Butter BMI 1650 Bway, NYC. #28 58 Old Compton St. London 1, England. PUB: Ja -Ma ASCAP 2552 W 5th St. L A. Calif. Kahoona BMI 200 W. 57 Street, NYC THE WAY IT USED TO BE (3:09) PUB: Track BMI 200 W 57 St. NYC. WRITER: Jim Webb FLIP: Al de Lory WRITERS: J. Levine -R. Cordell Engelbert Humperdindk-Parrot 40036 Peter Townhend FLIP: Dogs Part Two FLIP: I I WRITER: How Come Everytime Itch Wind ARR: Joey Levine FLIP: Hips & Lips 529 W 25 Street, NYC. Up Scratching You PROD- Peter Sullivan for Gordon Mills #15 #41 London England. MINI -SKIRT MINNIE (2:42) SWEET CHERRY WINE (3:59) #5 PUB: Maribus BMI c/o Walter Hofer Wilson Pickett -Atlantic 2611 IT'S YOUR THING (2:49) Tommy James & Shondells-Roulette 7039 1780 Bway, NYC. 1841 Bway, NYC. Isley Bros. -T -Neck 910 17 W 60 Street, NYC. WRITERS Cassano-Conti-Argenio PROD: Rick Hall P.0 Bx 2238 Muscle Shoals, Ala. c/o Buddah 1650 Bway, NYC. PROD. Tommy James c/o Roulette (English lyrics) Cook-Greenway PUB: New Research BMI c/o Nicholas A. Pukish PROD, Isley Bros. c/o Buddah PUB Big Seven BMI (same address) ARR: Mike Vickers FLIP. A Good Thing Going 37 Club Grounds, N. Drive, Florissant, Mo. PUB. Brothers Three BMI (same address) WRITERS T James -R Grasso WRITERS: Lindell Hill -Geo. Jackson -Earl Cage WRITERS: Isley Bros. FLIP: Don't Give It Away FLIP Break Away #29 ARR: Rich Hall FLIP: Back In Your Arms ITS ONLY LOVE (2:53) #16 #6 B. J. Thomas -Scepter 12244 #42 THE BOXER (5:10) DIZZY (2:55) 254 West 54 Street, NYC THESE EYES (3:45) Simon & Garfunkel Columbia 44785 Tommy Roe -ABC 11164 PROD- Chips Moman 827 Thomas St.Memphis, Tenn. Guess Who -RCA 0102 51 West 52 Street, NYC. 1330 Ave. of The Americas N.Y.C. PUB.. Press BMI 905 16th Av S. Nashville, Tenn. 1133 Ave of the Americas, NYC. PROD: Simon -Garfunkel -Halle c/o Columbia PROD: Steve Barri c/o ABC WRITERS. M. James -S. Tyrell PROD: Jack Richardson c/o Nimbus 9 PUB: Charing Cross BMI 40 E 54 St- NYC 449 S. Beverly Dr. Beverly Hills Calif. FLIP. You Don't Love Me Anymore Bahamas Ltd P.O. BX 566 Freeport Grand Bahamas WRITER: P. Simon FLIP: Baby Driver PUB. Low-Twi Music-BMI PUB Dunbar BMI 1133 Ave of the Americas. NYC. #30 P. 0. Box 9687 Atlanta, Ga. WRITERS: Bachman -Cummings #17 IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS (3:24) WRITERS: T. Roe & F. Weller FLIP: Lightfoot TRACES -Classics IV -Imperial 66352 Foundations -U N 155117 ARR: Jimmie Haskell 6920 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. 8255 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. #43 FLIP: The You I Need PROD Buddy Buie for Bill Lowery PROD: Tony MacAulay c/o Pye Records. SNATCHIN' IT BACK (2:39) P O Box 9687 N. Atlanta, Ga. #7 London, England. Clarence Carter -Atlantic 2605 PUB: Low Sal BMI c/o Bill Lowery ONLY STRONG SURVIVE (2:35) PUB: January BMI 25 W 56 St. NYC. 1841 Broadway, NYC. WRITERS: B Buie -J Cobb -E Gordy WRITERS, T. MacAulay -J. MacLeod Rick Hall P. 0 Bx 2238 Muscle Shoals, Ala. Jerry Butler -Mercury 72898 FLIP ARR Emory Gordy Mary Row Your Boat FLIP: Give Me Love PUB: Fame BMI Rick Hall 35 E Wacker Drive. Chicago, III. c/o WRITERS: Clarence Carter -George Jackson PROD: Gamble Huff 250 S. Broad St. Phila, Pa. #18 #31 ARR Rick Hall & Staff PUB: Parabut BMI 1501 Bway, NYC. FIRST OF MAY (2:47) WISHFUL SINFUL (2:55) FLIP: Making Love (At The Dark End Of The Street) Double Diamond BMI c/o Gamble Huff Bee Gees-Atco 6657 Doors-Elektra 45656 Downstairs BMI 5412 Osage Ave, Phila, Pa. 1841 Broadway, NYC 1855 Bway, NYC, #44 WRITERS: Gamble -Huff -Butler PROD: Robt. Stigwood & The Bee Gees PROD: Paul A. Rothchild c/o Elektra DON'T TOUCH ME (2:30) ARR. Bobby Martin -Thom Bell 67 Brook St London W1, England. PUB Nipper ASCAP (same address) Bettye Swan -Capitol 2382

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Bitkin Jr. FLIP- Never Should Have Lied FLIP: It's My Home WRITERS Cashman -Pistilli -West ARR- Al DeLory FLIP: Take My Hand For Awhile #51 #64 #77 THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (4:13) IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT (2:38) HONEY LOVE (2:36) Red Skelton -Columbia 44798 Paul Anka-RCA 0126 Martha Reeves & The Vandellas-Gordy 7085 #90 51 West 52 Street, NYC. 1133 Ave of the Americas, NYC 2457 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. (2:52) PUB: Valentina ASCAP PROD: Don Costa 751 N.Fairfax L.A. Calif. PROD: Richard Morris c/o Gordy Chubby Checker-Buddah 100 Gateway E. Bldg. Suite 500 L.A. Calif PUB: Cherio BMI c/o Lee V Eastman PUB: Jobete BMI (same address) 1650 Sway. NYC. FLIP. The Circus 39 W 54 Street, NYC WRITERS: Morns-Moy FLIP: I'm In Love PROD. John Madera Entrp. #52 WRITER: Parris ARR Teddy Randazzo 250 S Broad St. Phila, Pa THE COMPOSER (2:55) FLIP: Pickin' Up The Pieces #78 PUB: Maclen BMI 1780 Bway, NYC. Diana Ross & The Supremes-Motown 1146 CISSY STRUT (2:59) WRITERS Lennon -McCartney 2457 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich. #65 Meters-Josie 1005 ARR: Tom Sellers FLIP: Windy Cream PROD: Smokey c/o Motown BUYING A BOOK (3:24) 1790 Bway, NYC PUB: Jobete BMI (same address) Joe Tex -Atlantic 4090 PROD: Marshall E Sehorn-Allan Toussaint WRITER: William Robinson 1841 Bway. NYC 1211 Phillips St. New Orleans, La. #91 FLIP: The Beginning'Of The End PROD. Buddy Killen c/o Tree PUB: Marsamt BMI c/o Marshall E. Sehorn JULY YOU'RE A WOMAN (3:01) PUB: Tree BMI 905 16th Av.S.Nashville, Tenn. WRITERS: Nocentelli-Neville-PorterModeliste Pat Boone -Tetragrammaton 1516 #53 WRITER Joe Tex FLIP: Chicken Crazy FLIP- Here Comes The Meter Man 359 N Canon Dr Beverly Hills. Calif MENDOCINO (2:40) PROD. J. Yester-Yanovsky c/o Tetragrammaton Sir Douglas Quintet -Smash 2191 #66 #79 PUB: Great Montana BMI 110 W 57 St. NYC. LOVE (CAN MAKE YOU HAPPY) (3:19) GRAZIN' IN THE GRASS (2:56) 6922 H'wood Blvd. H'wood, Calif PROD: de Amigos Musica c/o Smash Mercy-Sundi 6811 Friends Of Distinction -RCA 0107 WRITER: J. Stewart FLIP: Break My Mind PUB: Southern Love Music-BMI Smash c/o c/o Jamie 919 N Broad St. Phila, Pa. 1133 Ave of the Americas NYC. WRITER. Douglas Sahm PROD: Gil Cabot Entrp. P.O. BX 7229 Tampa, Fla. PROD John Florez c/o RCA FLIP: I Wanna Be Your Momma Again PUB: Rendezvous/Tobac BMI & Dandalion BMI 6363 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. #92 PUB: Chisa BMI 9155 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Calif. A MILLION TO ONE (2:37) #54 919 N Broad Street, Phila, Pa WRITER: Philemon Hou ARR: Ray Cork, Jr Brian Hyland -Dot 17222 HOT SMOKE & SASSAFRASS (2:30) WRITER: J. Sigler Jr. FLIP. Fire Ball FLIP: I Really Hope You Do 1507 N Vine, H'wood, Bubble Puppy-International Artists 128 Calif. PROD Ray Ruff c/o Dot P.O. Box 14130, Houston, Texas #67 #80 PUB Jobete BMI 2457 Woodward Av Mich. PROD: Ray Rush c/o Intl Artists GOOD TIMES. BAD TIMES (2:43) Det Led Zepplin-Atlantic 2613 MORNING GIRL (2:09) WRITER Phil Medley ARR. Dick Hieronymus PUB: Tapper BMI (same address) Neon 1841 Sway. NYC. Philharmonic -Warner Bros. 7261 FLIP It Could All Begin Again (In You) WRITERS: Cox -Prince FLIP: Lonely 4000 PROD: Jimmy Page c/o Led Zepplin Warner Blvd Burbank, Calif PROD: #55 London, England Tupper Saussy-Don Gant -Bob McClusky TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS (3:59) PUB' Superhype ASCAP c/o Hickory Rec. 2510 Franklin Rd. Nashville, Tenn. #93° PUB: Acuff I 3 Dog Night -Dunhill 4177 c/o Steingarten Wedeen Weiss 444 Mad. Av. NYC. Rose BMI c/o Hickory Records CAN'T DO ENOUGH (3:30) WRITER: 449 S. Beverly Drive, Bev. Hills, Calif. WRITERS: Page -Jones -Bonham T. Saussy ARR: T. Saussy Dells -Cadet 5636 FLIP: PROD: Gabriel Mekler c/o Dunhill FLIP: Communication Breakdown Brilliant Colors 320 E 21 St. Chicago, Ill. PUB: Connelly Robbins ASCAP PROD- Bobby Miller c/o Cadet #81 c/o Harry Fox 460 Park Ave, NYC. #68 PUB. Chevis BMI (same address) APRICOT BRANDY (2:00) WRITER: WRITERS: Campbell -Woods -Connelly HAPPY HEART (3:12) B. Miller ARR: Chas. Stepney Rhinoceros-Elektra 45647 FLIP: Bet No One Ever Hurt This Bad Andy Williams -Columbia 44818 FLIP- Hallways Of My Mind 1855 Bway, NYC. 51 West 52 Street, NYC. #56 PROD: Paul Rothchild c/o Elektra PROD. Jerry Fuller c/o Columbia NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE (2:40) PUB: Nina BMI (same address) #94 PUB: Miller ASCAP 1350 Av of the Americas, NYC. Flirtations-Deram 85038 WRITERS: D. Weis -M. Fonsara SORRY, SUZANNE (2:59) WRITERS: J. Rae -J. Last ARR: Al Capps cio London 539 W 25 St. NYC. FLIP. When You Say You're Sorry FLIP: Our Last Goodbye Hollies-Epic 10454 PROD: Wayne Bickerton c/o Decca House 51 W 52nd St.. NYC. 9 Albert Embankment London SEI London, Eng #82" #69 PROD: Ron Richards c/o Columbia PUB: Felsted BMI c/o London SINGING MY SONG (2:31) 28-30 Theo Road, London, England WRITERS: ATLANTIS (4:58) Bickerton -Waddington Tammy Wynette-Epic 10462 PUB. January BMI 25 W. 56th St., NYC ARR: Johnny Harris FLIP: Donovan -Epic 10434 How Can You Tell Me? 51 West 52 Street, NYC. WRITERS, G. Stephens -T. MacAuley 51 West 52 St. NYC. PROD: Billy Sherrill c/o Epic FLIP Not That Way At All #57 PROD: Micki Most 101 Dean St. London, Eng. PUB: Al Gallico BMI 101 W 55 St NYC STAND (3:06) PUB Peer Intl BMI 1619 Sway, NYC. WRITERS: B. Sherrill -T. Wynette-G. Sutton Sly & The Family Stone-Epic 10450 WRITER: D. Leitch FLIP: Too Far Gone #95" 51 West 52 Street, NYC. FLIP Susan On The West Coast Waiting I'VE BEEN HURT (2:10) PROD: Sly Stone for Stone Flower Prod. #83 Bill Deal & Rhondels-Heritage 812 700 Urbano St San Francisco, Calif. #70 THERE NEVER WAS A TIME (2:39) c -o MGM 1350 Ave of the Americas, NYC. PUB: Daly City BMI BADGE (2:43) Jeannie C Riley -Plantation 16 PROD Jerry Ross 1855 Bway, NYC c/o Copyright Service 221 W 57 St. NYC. Cream -Alto 6668 3106 Belmont Blvd. Nashville, Tenn. PUB Low'Twi BMI P0.Bx 9687 Atlanta, Ga. WRITER: S. Stewart 1841 Broadway, NYC. PROD: Shelby Singleton Jr. c/o Plantation WRITER: R. Whitley FLIP: I've Got My Needs FLIP: I Want To Take You Higher PROD. Felix Pappalardi by Arr. PUB: Shelby Singleton BMI (same address) W/Robert #58° Stigwood 6 MacDougal St. NYC. WRITERS: M. Lewis -M. Smith PUB Casserole BMI 1841 Sway. NYC. FLIP: I CAN'T SEE MYSELF LEAVING YOU (3:00) Back To School #96 WRITER: Eric Clapton FLIP: What Aretha Franklin -Atlantic 2619 A Bringdown FOOLISH FOOL (3:19) 1841 Sway, NYC. #84 Dee Dee Warwick Mercury 72880 #71 - PROD: Jerry Wexler c/o Atlantic SEATTLE (2:47) 35 E Wacker Dr Chicago, III. WHERE PUB: Fourteenth Hour BMI DO YOU GO TO MY LOVELY (3:29) Perry Como -RCA 5021 PROD. Ed Townsend c/o Chappell Peter Sarstedt-World Pacific 7791 c/o Ted White 1721 Field, Detroit, Mich. 1133 Ave of the Americas, NYC. PUB: Chappell ASCAP 609 5th Ave., NYC_ 6920 Sunset Blvd L A Calif WRITER: Ronnie Shannon PROD: Chet Atkins -Andy Wiswell WRITER: E. Townsend ARR: Rene Hall PROD: Roy ARR: Tom Dowd -Aril Mardin Singer London, England. c/o RCA 800 17th Ave S. Nashville, Tenn FLIP Thank God PUB: FLIP: Gentle On My Mind Unart BMI 6920 Sunset Blvd. L.A. Cal. PUB: Screen Gems BMI 711 5th Ave, NYC. WRITER: P. Starstedt ARR: Ian Greene WRITERS. Ernie Sheldon -Jack Keller FLIP- #59 Morning Mountain FLIP: Sunshine Wine 1197 DAY AFTER DAY (2:20) ITS A GROOVY WORLD (3:18) Shango-A&M 1014 #72 #85 Unifies-Kapp 985 1414 N La Brea, Hollywood, Calif. PROUD MARY (3:07) ANY DAY NOW (3:48) 445 Park Ave, NYC, PROD: Jerry Riopelle A&M c/o Creedence Clearwater -Fantasy 619 Percy Sledge -Atlantic 2616 PROD: Guy Draper, Guydra Prod. PUB: Goombay-Irving BMI c/o A&M 1281 30th St., Oakland, Calif. 1841 Bway. NYC. c/o Wm. Morris Agency 1350 6th Ave, NYC. WRITERS: Margo Lin-Riopelle.Reynolds PROD. Jon Fogerty (Fantasy) PROD: Quinn Ivy -Marlin Greene PUB: Andlun ASCAP c/o Wm, Morris FLIP. Mescolito PUB: Jon Dora-BMI c/o Norala Rec.Co. 102 E 2nd St Sheffield, Ala. WRITER: Guy Draper ARR: Richard Rome 1281 30th PUB: #60 St;, Oakland. Calif. Plan Two ASCAP 1619 Sway. NYC. FLIP: Memories WRITER: J.C. Fogerty ARR: Jon Fogerty WRITERS: Bob Hilliard -Burt Bochrach ICE CREAM SONG (3:15) FLIP: Born On The Bayou FLIP. The Angels Dynamics-Cotillion 44021 Listened In 1841 #98 Bway. NYC #73 PROD: Tommy Cogbill c/o Atlantic #86° NOT WRONG LONG (2:20) HAPPY HEART PUB: Died BMI (3:20) I'M A DRIFTER (3:23) Nazz-SGC 006 Petula Clark -Warner Bobby c/o Theodore White 1721 Field Bros/7 Arts 7275 Goldsboro-U.A. 50525 1841 Sway, NYC. St. Det. Mich. 4000 729 7th Ave, Cotillion Warner Blvd. Burbank, Calif. NYC PROD: Nazz c/o Screen Gems BMI 1841 Sway. NYC. PROD: Bob Montgomery PROD: S Burke c/o Warner Bros/7 Arts & Bobby Goldsboro PUB: Screen Gems BMI 711 WRITER: Ronnie Shannon I 5th Ave, NYC. FLIP: The Love That Need c/o U.A. 722 17th Ave S. Nashville, Tenn. PUB: Miller ASCAP 1350 6th Ave, NYC. WRITER: Todd PUB. Detail BMI 729 7th Ave, NYC. Rundgren ARR Nazz #61 WRITERS: RaeLast ARR: E. Freeman WRITER: B. Goldsboro ARR: Don Tweedy FLIP: Under The Ice I DON'T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (3:05) FLIP: Love Is The Only Thing FLIP: Hoboes And Kings James Brown -King 6224 1540 Brewster Ave, Cinn. Ohio. #74 #99 PROD: James Brown (same address) ZAZUERIA (ZAZUEIRA) (3:40) #87° RHYTHM OF THE RAIN (2:12) PUB: Dynatone BMI (same address) Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-A&M 1043 DAY IS DONE (3:22) Gary Lewis -Liberty 56093 Peter WRITER: J. Brown 1416 N La Brea. H'wood, Calif. Paul & Mary-WB/7 Arts 7279 6920 Sunset Blvd. L A Calif. FLIP: I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing PROD: H. Alpert -J. Moss c/o A&M 4000 Warner Blvd. Burbank, Calif PROD: Snuff Garrett PROD: (Part II) PUB: Rodra c/o Leonard Glusman BMI P Ramone 142 E 34 St. NYC. 6922 Hollywood Blvd. H'wood. Calif. 215 S LCienega Blvd. Beverly Hills. Cal. PUB: Pepamar ASCAP 488 Madison Ave. NYC. PUB: Tamerlane BMI 6290 Sunset BIvd.L.A Cal #62 WRITER: Jorge Ben ARR: H. Alpert -Shorty Rogers WRITER: P. Yarrow ARR: C. Dedrick WRITER. J. Gommoe ARR' Al Capps EARTH ANGEL (2:35) FLIP: Treasure 01 San Miguel FLIP. Make Believe Town FLIP: Mr. Memory Vogues -Reprise 0820 4000 Warner Blvd Burbank, Calif. #75° #88° PROD Dick Glasser MEDICINE MAN Part 1 GOODBYE (2:23) Mary Hopkin-Apple 806 (2:58) #100 6760 Hillpark Dr L.A Calif. Buchanan Brothers -Event 3302 YOU c/o Capitol or Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp CAME. YOU SAW. YOU CONQUERED (3:54) PUB: Dootsie Williams BMI 201 W 54 St. NYC. 6380 Wilshire Blvd. L.A. Calif. Ronettes - A&M 1040 9512 S. Central Ave. L.A., Calif. PROD: Cashman Pistilli & West PROD: P. McCartney c/o Capitol for 1416 N La Brea, H'wood, Calif. WRITER: Curtis Williams Guardian Prod. c/o Event PUB: Maclen BMI 1780 Bway. NYC. PROD P Spector 9130 Sunset Blvd. H'wood. Cal ARR: Ernie Freeman PUB Sandbox ASCAP 40 W 57 St. NYC PUB: WRITERS: Lennon -McCartney ARR: R. 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WLS - Chicago WABC - New York KHJ - Hollywood WIXY - Cleveland I've Been Hurt - Bill Deal & Rondells - Time Is Tight - Booker T & MG's - Stax Darkness, Darkness - Youngbloods - RCA Grazin' In The Grass - Friends of Distinctro Heritage Hawaii Five -0 - Ventures - Liberty Where's Playground Susie - Glen Campbell - RCA In The Bad Old Days - Foundations - Uni Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel - Col. - Cap. Goodbye - Mary Hopkin - Apple To Busy Thinking About My Baby - Marvin To Know You - Bobby Vinton - Epic Nothing But A Heartache - Flirtations - River Is Wide - Grass Roots - Dunhill Gaye - Tamla Heather Honey - Tommy Roe - ABC Deram Days Is Done - Peter, Paul & Mary - WB Daytime: Day Is Done - Peter, Paul & Mary - WB Truck Stop - Jerry Smith - ABC Where's The Playground, Susie - Glen Campbell WKBW - Buffalo Morning Girl - Neon Philharmonic - WB I Don't Want Nobody To - Etc. - James Brow - Capitol Do Your Thing - Hit Parade - RCA Bad Moon - Creedence Clearwater - Fantasy - King Day Is Done - Peter, Paul & Mary - WB Love - Mercy - Sundi I'm A Drifter - Bobby Goldsboro - UA No. State Youth Choir I've Hurt Bill Deal Heritage Buying A Book Joe Tex Dial Oh Happy Day - Calif. Been - - KJR Seattle - - Century My Pledge Of Love Joe Jeffrey Group - Too Busy Thinking About Baby - Marvin Gay - - Rhythm Of The Rain - Gary Lewis - Liberty Stand Sly & Family Stone Epic Tamla - - Pinball Wizard Who Decca - WDRC Hartford Gitarzan - Ray Stevens - Monument - - Home To You - Earth Opera - Elektra - It's Your Thing Isley Bros. T Neck Boxer Simon & Garfunkel Col. Goodbye Mary Hopkin Apple ------Stand Sly & Fam Stone Epic More Than Yesterday Spiral Starecase - Col. Marley Purt Drive Feliciano RCA - - - - - Do Your Thing - Watts 103 St. Band - WB KQV - Pittsburgh River Is Wide Grass Roots Dunhill Paston Quigley Edited Version - - LP - - - Too Busy Thinking Etc - Marvin Gaye - TamlaJ Americans UA When You Dance - Jay & - from 3 In Attic - Chad & Jeremy - Col. KIMN Denver I've Been Hurt - Bill Deal - Heritage Love Mercy Sundi - - - More Today Than Yesterday - Spiral Starecase In Bad Old Days - Foundations - Uni Earth Angel - Vogues - Reprise KXOK - St. Louis Atlantis Donovan Epic World - Col - - Where Do You Go Peter Sarstedt - To Know You Bobby Vinton Epic Roe ABC - - Love - Mercy - Sundi Heather Honey - Tommy - Pacific When You Dance Jay & Americans - UA Pretty World Sergio Mendes A&M - Seattle - Perry Como - RCA - - Any Day Now Percy Sledge Atlantic Is It Something You Got Tyrone Davis Dakar - - - - Atlantis - Donovan - Epic Where's Playground Susie - Glen Campbell Apple T Goodbye - Mary Hopkin - Time Is Tight - Booker & MG's - Stax - Capitol D. Ross & Supremes Motown Mercy Ohio Express Buddah Composer - - - - KFRC San Francisco Oh Happy Day - No. Cal. State Youth Choir - Stand Sly & Family Stone Epic Chokin' Kind Joe Simon Soundstage 7 - - - - - Rose Garden Dobie Gray White Whale Pavilion Atlantis Donovan Epic - - - - Where's Playground Susie Glen Campbell Day Is Done - Peter, Paul & Mary - WB WTIX - New Orleans Playgirl - Prophets Kapp - - - Cap. I'm A Drifter Bobby Goldsboro UA Gitarzan Ray Stevens Monument - - - - Black Pearl Sonny Charles A&M WAYS Charlotte Proud Mary Solomon Burke Bell - - - - - One 3 Dog Night Dunhill My Pledge of Love - Joe Jeffrey - Wand Where's The Playground, Susie - Glen Campbell WOKY Milwaukee - - - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby - Marvin Black Pearl - Sunny Charles - A&M Capitol Do Your Thing Watts 103 St. Band WB - - - Gaye Tamla Earth Angel - Vogues - Reprise Too Busy Thinking About Marvin Gaye - - - Seattle - Perry Como - RCA Morning Girl Neon Philhar. WB Motown Motown - - Composer - D Ross & Supremes - Last Week: KRLA Pasadena, Cal. Heather Honey T. Roe ABC WEAM - Washington, D. C. - - - WFIL - Philadelphia Pretty World Sergio Mendes A&M Let's Dance Ola & Janglers GNP In Bad Old Days Foundation Uni - - - - - No Cal. Youth Choir - Oh Happy Day - State Black Pearl Sonny Charles A&M Goodbye Mary Hopkin Apple I Don't Want Nobody James Brown King - - - - - Pavilion - - Time Is Tight Booker T & MG's Stax Everyday Living Day Merilee Rush Boxer Simon & Garfunkel Col. ------In The Bad Old Days Foundations Uni - - Love Mercy Sundi Bell Morning Girl Neon Philharmonic WB - - - - To You Bobby Vinton Epic Know - - Neon Philharm WB Angel Tony Medicine Man - Buchanan Bros. - Event Morning Girl - - Devil Or - Scotti - Liberty Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You Bob Love Mercy Sundi LP - I Can't Do Enough - Dells - Cadet - - - WMCA - New York Dylan Columbia Too Busy Thinking Etc. Marvin Gaye Wake Me, Shake Me Al Wilson Soul City - - - - Oh Happy Day No. Cal. State Youth Choir - Bad Moon Creedence Clearwater Fantasy Tamla Pavilion - - - WQAM Miami - Oh Happy Day - No. Cal State Youth Choir - Change Your Mind - Jay & Techniques - These Eyes Guess Who RCA - - Pavihon Smash These Eyes Guess Who - RCA Deram - - Nothing But A Heartache Flirtations - - I Wanna Love You Peggy & Jo Jo Composer D. Ross & Supremes Motown - - - Bros Event Medicine Man - Buchanan - WMPS Memphis SSSI Morning Girl - Neon Philharmonic WB - - - Goodbye - Mary Hopkin - Apple Composer Supremes Motown To Know You - Bobby Vinton - Epic - - Sorry Suzanne - Holkes - Epic Earth Angel Vogues Reprise KLIF Dallas It's Only Love B. J. Thomas Scepter - - - - - Heather Honey Tommy Roe ABC In Friends Distinction RCA Where The Playground, Susie Glen Campbell - - Seattle - Perry Como - RCA Grazio' Grass - Of - - From Now Laurie - Capitol Any Day Now - Percy Sledge - Atlantic Both Sides - Dion - WRKO - Boston Of You A&M Change Your Mind Jay & Techniques Day Is Done Peter, Paul & Mary WB Wonder - Sandpipers - - - - - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby Marvin - 25 Miles - Edwin Starr - Gordy Smash Gaye - Tamla These Eyes - Guess Who - RCA Morning Girl - Neon Philharmonic - WB WMAK Nashville More Today Than Yesterday - Spiral Starecase Rose Garden Dobie Gray White Whale - - - I Wanna Love You Peggy Scott & Jo Jo - Col. Earth Angel Vogues Reprise - - - Benson - SSSI Buying A Book - Joe Tex - Dial From Both Sides Now Dion Laurie YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN - - Spring - John Tipton - Date Day Is Done - Peter, Paul & Mary Baby Driver Simon & Garfunkel Col FRANKIE LAINE ABC - - Stand - Sly & Fam Stone - Epic Ivory - Bob Seeger - Cap. JOHNNY BUSH STOP Too Busy - Marvin Gaye - Tamla Noma Music, WQXI Atlanta Inc. - I Don't Want To Hear - Dusty Springfield - Mojave Music, Inc. Hawaii Five -0 - Ventures - Liberty WCAO - Baltimore Atl. Elvis Presley Music, Inc. Sorry Suzanne Hollies Epic - - Red Clay County Line Peggy Lipton Ode Heather Honey - Tommy Roe - ABC Love Mercy Sundi - - - - Marley Purt Drive - Jose Feliciano - RCA One - 3 Dog Night - Dunhill Honey Love Martha & Vandellas Gordy MEMORIES - - Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Tennyson I Want To Love You Baby Peggy Scott & Jo ELVIS PRESLEY RCA - Stevens - Aires Gladys Music, Inc. Jo Benson - SSSI I'm A Drifter Bobby Goldsboro UA Too Busy Thinking About Baby Marvin Gaye - - - Day Is Done Peter, Paul & Mary WB Tamla - - JOHNNY ONE TIME - Where's The Playground, Susie Glen Campbell Marley Purt Drive Jose Feliciano RCA - BRENDA LEE DECCA - - Cap Atlantis Donovan Epic - Hill & Range Songs, Inc - - Morning Girl - Neon Philharmonic - WB Blue Crest Music, Inc. Devil Or Angel WIBG - Philadelphia - Tony Scotti - Liberty ANY DAY NOW You Better Go - Nancy Wilson - Capitol Hunky Funky American Acta PERCY SLEDGE ATLANTIC - Breed - Goodbye Mary Hopkin Apple WKNR - Detroit Plan Two Music, Inc - - Atlantis Marley Purt Drive - Jose Feliciano - RCA - Donovan - Epic Where's The Playground Susie Glen Campbell Marley Purt Drive Jose Feliciano RCA CHARRO - - - Cap. Everyday With You Girl - Classics IV Liberty ELVIS PRESLEY - - RCA Welcome Me Love - Brooklyn Bridge - Buddah It's Getting Better - Freddie Gelfand - Laurie Gladys Music, Inc Ivory - Bob Seger System - Capitol WDGY - Minneapolis THE ABERBACH GROUP Boxer Simon & Garfunkel Col. - - KILT 241 West 72 Street, New York, N Y Do Your Thing Watts 103 St. Band WB - Houston - - Happy Playgirl Prophets Kapp Oh Day - No. Cal. State Youth Choir - - Century It's Only Love - B.J. Thomas - Scepter - Too Busy Thinking Etc. 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Flip: "His Hand in Mine" (3:12) (Bregman, Vocco & Conn, ASCAP - (2:35) (Low-Twi, BMI - Roe, Weller) Lister) MARVIN GAYE (Tamla 54181) Too Busy Thinking About My Baby (2:57) (Jobete, BMI - Whitfield, Bradford) JOHNNY MATHIS (Columbia 44837) Fine new solo from Marvin Gaye on his latest which has him perking with I'll Never Fall in Love Again (2:58) (Blue Seas/Jac/E.H. Morris, ASCAP - a medium paced rock effort. Solid vocal, and good material is heightened by Bacharach, David) a phenomenal production using tom-tom effectiveness to stoke up dance fan One of Mathis' most delightful performances in quite some time, with a fires. Total pop and r&b standout. Flip: "Wherever I Lay My Hat" (2:18) younger lilt and the charm of a sparkling song from "Promises, Promises." (Jobete, BMI - Gaye, Whitfield, Strong) The especially captivating lyric and sweet arrangement gives this side a heavy prospect for the easy/MOR listening market; and it could break open JOSE FELICIANO (RCA 9739) from there. Flip: "Whoever You Are, I Love You" (3:55) (Same credits) Marley Purt Drive (3:49) (Casserole, BMI - B, R & M Gibb) Bee Gees' song, Big Pink sound and a little more that is strictly Feliciano give this side a powerhouse drive which should bring Jose home with his biggest since (and maybe including) "Light My Fire." Slow, muscular pop -blues (Newcomer Picks blend carrying immediate impact and dynamite potential. Flip: "Old Turkey Buzzard" (1:53) (Colgems, ASCAP - Jones, Douglas) EDWIN HAWKINS SINGERS (Pavilion 20001) PEGGY SCOTT & JO JO BENSON (SSS Intl 769) Oh Happy Day (4:59) (Kama Rippa/Hawkins, ASCAP - Arr: Hawkins) The power of repetitions is so worked on this spec. I Want to Love You Baby (2:33) (Green Owl, ASCAP - Hill) hypnotic Gospel strikingly Slowing the pace a bit, Peggy Scott and Jo Jo Benson add vocal impact to tacular track that radio play has prompted rush material handling through make up for this new sound that takes them out of their "Mountain Berries" Buddah's distributor channels, Weaving an overwhelming "Hey Jude" stile bag. Track is loaded with dynamite instrumental support from brass and bass spell, the side is bound to burst into blues and pop sales lists. Flip: "Jesus lines that should wrap up a solid programming and sales showing for this Lover of My Soul" (Same credits) effort. Flip info not included. SONNY CHARLES (A&M 1053) IaIONGO SANTAMARIA (Columbia 44812) Black Pearl (3:25) (Irving, BMI - Spector, Wine, Levine) The Now Generation (2:24) (Mongo, BMI - Allen) Powerful love song with the added strength of social comment in the materi- Floating down from his "Cloud Nine" breakout, Mongo Santamaria goes with al and effective vocal & production work turn this effort into a stunning side. an original side this time, and a powerful one it turns out to be. Track is a Track should see immediate acceptance from pop and blues format chan- Latin/Soul set with the flair to capture instant teen and blues market airplay, nels spearheading a national sales breakout. Execeptional side. Flip info and a possible spread into young -sounding MOR formats. Wild side with not supplied. flying sparks. Flip: "Where We Are" (3:31) (Mongo, BMI - Grant) OLA & THE JANGLERS (GNP Crescendo 423) WILLIE MITCHELL (Hi 2158) What a Way to Die (2:59) (Geo. Pincus, ASCAP - Weiss, Schlaks) Young People (2:17) (Jec, BMI - Love, Jackson) An established continental act, Ola & the Janglers make a strong bid for is by a Intense instrumental atmosphere created some heavy bass work and stateside recognition with this fine ballad almost on the lines of "Gotta Get low-keyed song that is headed for strong blues market showings and a solid a Message to You." Stunningly produced with an appeal for rock and semi- start for top forty showings. The Memphis team takes a larger share of the soft play, the track is a potent left -field choice. Flip: "Let's Dance" (2:22) spotlight on Willie Mitchell's new side, but it's the Mitchell break that puts it (Tamerlane/Rondell, BMI - Lee) Rock favorite with beat magnetism. out of sight. Flip: "Kitten Korner" (2:17) (Jec, BMI - Mitchell, Hodges) PEGGY LIPTON (Ode 118) OTIS (Atco & CARLA 6665) Red Clay County Line (2:47) (Canopy, ASCAP Webb) When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (3:02) (East/Memphis/Pronto, BMI- - The haunting Webb Trademark is etched into a song more Hayes, Porter) that sounds like a slice of Laura Nyro material here. In any event, this off -beat love The magic that is generated in Otis Redding/Carla Thomas duets is chan- ballad is splendidly handled by Mod-Squadess Peggy Lipton as a stunning neled into a solid old side with the effectiveness to attract immediate r&b ac- single which could establish her on the teen musical platform. Flip: "Just tion. Fine blues performance sets the side for added impact with top forty pro- a Little Lovin' " (2:30) (Screen Gems/Columbia, BMI Mann, Weil) grammers to spark an overall breakout. Flip: "Ooh Carla, Ooh Otis" (2:33) - (East/Memphis/Time/Redwal, BMI - Redding, Isbell) HAL FRAZIER (VMC 742) BOBBY DARIN (Direction 351) Didn't We (2:43) (Ja -Ma, ASCAP - Webb) Me & Mr. Hohner (3:15) (Argent, BMI - Darin) Business insiders have become familiar with this Jim Webb song that is Darin goes Dylan in this saga of police brutality which, aside from a few up almost a standard despite the fact that nobody has hit with it yet. Now, back to date touches, could have been based on the "Subterranean Homesick ed by recent television exposure and LP track play, Hal Frazier delivers a Blues." Some brilliant lyrical lines aim this track at the progressive FM audi- brilliant single of the ballad to knock teen and adult admirers on their ears. ence with the topical strength that brough in "Long Line Rider" action last Excellent side with the sound of a winner. Flip: "Walk on By" (2:45) (Blue time out. Word of mouth and the likely underground action should prove Seas/Jac, ASCAP - Bacharach, David) forceful in alerting AM programming. Flip: "Song for a Dollar" (3:15) (Same credits) Less controversy and more of the "Long Line" sytle. THE EDDY JACOBS EXCHANGE (Columbia 44821) Pull My Coat (2:45) (Bargyle, BMI Jacobs, Whitaker) WILLIAM BELL (Stax - 0032) Striking instrumental work all but steals the show from a scorching vocal My Whole World Is Falling Down (3:05) (East/Memphis, BMI - Jones, Bell) that has the momentum to crash the top forty and blues playlists instantly. Coming a on with snappier side and less lamenting feel this time, William Heavy hitting dance track carrying whallop on the first listen mor Bell broadens his and even commercial prospect in the follow up to "I Forgot to Be power the second time round. Explosive side Flip Your that should happen big. Lover." Side is a slow -to-medium effort which should see action with "Black Is Black" (2:37) (Elmwin, BMI Wadley, Hayes, Grainger) blues spinners and even more pop stations this time. Flip: No info supplied. - THE MILLS BROTHERS (Dot 17235) PAUL DAVIS (Bang 568) Mississippi River (3:17) (Malaca/Web What Have I Done for Her Lately (2:57) (BNP, ASCAP - Blair, Kay) IV, BMI - Davis) Beautiful ballad side in the "Little Green Apples" vein offers the Mills Teen melancholia gives this side an immediate association quality I Brothers a lyrical, sentimental winner that shows off their team's style to youngsters making it a solid comer for pop/top forty and soft -styled forma advantage. Certain to attract easy listening attention, the song is solid enough The easybeat ballad puts a smooth sell velvet lining on some solid maten to connect in MOR locations and possibly spread pop. Flip: "Guy on the Go" from this bright new artist. Should see strong youth & young adult reactio (2:48) (Geo. Pincus & Sons, ASCAP - Shuman, Carr) Flip: "If I Wuz a Magician" (2:14) (Same credits) PATTI AUSTIN (United Artists 50520) CLEM CURTIS (Imperial 66374) The Family Tree (3:11) (Sunbeam, BMI - Nissenson, DeFran) Marie Take a Chance (2:50) (January, BMI - MacCauley, MacLeod) Society girl breaks the class barrier in this song, but it's the Patti Austin Foundations sound (from the writing team of "Bad, Bad Old Days" and th performance that gives this unusual narrative side a TNT whallop. Slow soul early sides) gives Clem Curtis the edge in attracting teen notice for th backup is rock outing. Side has a hefty rhythm all but eclipsed by the outstanding vocal that makes this a side appeal and carries a fine vocal sh with blistering intensity and the power to net explosive sales and r&b/pop ing to top off an effective drive for breakout reception. Flip: "Caravan" (2:4 play. Flip: "Magical Boy" (3:05) (Blackwood, BMI - Stroll, Weinstein) (Kenwood, BMI - Curtis THE HESITATIONS (GWP 504) CHARLES ROSS Ill (Tower 477) Is This The Way to Treat a Girl (2:47) (Millbridge, BMI - Hopson) A Railroad Trestle in California (3:05) (Cedarwood, BMI Doing an original song for - Self) the first time in their singles career, the Hesita- Murky imagery akin to "Billie Joe" here creates the same listener interest tions come up with a whole new thing. Sporting a new flourish and even and mystery that proved a strong sales incentive in several greater rhythmic emphasis than before, recent monsters. the team has come up with a side This time the track has more of a heavy blues, or Memphis pop, to that should have them coming back into solidity the action with r&b fans and a give the side a hard hitting impact to establish strong commercial results. chunk of the top forty public. Flip: "Yes I'm Ready" (2:50) (Stilran/Dandelion, Flip: "My Happiness Day" (3:07) (Cracked BMI - Mason) Foxx, ASCAP - Dell) VINCENT BELL (Decca 732483) BOBBY FREEMAN (Double Shot 139) Good Morning Starshine (2:32) (United Artists, ASCAP MacDermot, Rado, Everybody's Got a Hangup (2:49) (Big Shot, ASCAP - Rodgers, Winn) Ragni) - Long time gone, but Bobby "Do You Wanna Dance" Freeman is back with With the birth of "Hair" singles as a top ten force, a near -novelty side that should see plenty of teen and blues action. Peculiar Vinnie Bell has the battle for exposure half won. A single listen to the twinkling rock approach for a love song gives the side a unique listener attention -grabber and instrumentation choral performance should sew up enough teen and to. and the lid's rhythmic jabs are bound to prove the extra plus that nets make MOR stations this a runaway side. Flip: "Because of You" (2:54) (Julian Stearns. breakouts for the outing. 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Tender ballad fare is spiced up opened doors for "I Just Can't Flip: "Twenty -Nine Years of the Single Life" (2:12) (Same credits.) by a flashy instrumental line and Dancing" gives this potent sid THE SECOND COMING (Steady 001) splendid Adam Wade vocal which from -the -go attraction which sh( could break the side for young I Feel Free (3:28) (Dratleaf, BMI - Bruce, Brown) adult start exposure. With a break the Early Cream track has been tried before by several new acts, but this and easy listening action. Flip: could rack up heavy sales. 1 handling by the Second Coming has that little extra to put it across with top "My Time For Love" (2:25) (Same "Can I Have Someone" (1:55) (S! forty fans. Side was picked up as a master from Florida and has already credits.) ward, BMI - Ward, Evans, Ward) gained local attention. Should attract national notice enough to set it rolling into the sales charts. Flip: "She Has Funny Cars" (4:43) (Jefferson Airplane, ADDY FLOR (Monument 1135) LOU JOHNSON (Cotillion 44026) BMI - Kaukonen, Bahn) Monte-Carlo Melody (2: 29) (Wide Don't Play That Song (2: 29) Prog MOJO (GRT 5) World, ASCAP - Flor) sive, BMI Ertegun, Nelson) Delightful easy listening fare with - I Can't Let Go (2:20) (Magic Mountain, BMI - Alaimo, Errico) Oldie selection with a time Bustling with a springtime flavored chorus and soft Bee Gee -like verses well-treated vocal -string combina- emotional impact that gives "I Can't Let Go" forms striking material for the teen market. Adept vocal work tions and a lilting melodic song. Johnson a solid edge in picking from the former Mojo Men, now just Mojo, and a bright supporting Side's bright pacing should curry fa- action with his splendid upda track turn vor. up a fine side for top forty audiences. Could catch fire. Flip: "Flower of Love" Flip: "Paris Nights" (2: 16) Flip: "People In Love" (2: 37) (' (2:10) (Same credits) (Wide World, ASCAP - Loose, Flor) ter, BMI - Hinton, Smith) GERSHON KINGSLEY (Audio Fidelity 154) HORSES Hey Hey (2:11) (Kingsley Sound, ASCAP - Kingsley, Davis) THE PARTY BROTHERS (Revue (White Whale 301) Extremely strong Moog instrumental infectious 11046) Class of '69 (2:22) (Pequod/Bla side that has the same Hills, quality as "Casatschok" and a lot more teen beat effectiveness. The bright use Nassau Daddy (2:15) (Jatho/Cape ASCAP - Carter, Gilbert) Go old rock of Moog as a new form rather than imitation instrument opens a new channel Ann, BMI-Thomas) Bahamian/Latin/ side with a track of progre: for Soul instrumental side has a refresh- ive heaviness to build up the bar the pop sound and could break this side across the programming board. Drive Flip: "A Thing of the Past" (2:40) (Lady Mac, ASCAP - Purzycki) ingly new approach that could turn should set this one up as a to into a germinal blues and pop style. dance winner, and the performa Lively dance and jazz track gives "Class" top forty magnet Choice Programming selections are singles which, in deserving Me opinion of Flip: "Country (2: (Choice Programming our reviewing stall, are deserving of of a second listen. Flip: "Do The Boy" 40) (S special programmer consideration Ground Hog" (2: 30) (Nickel Shoe, credits.) BMI Watson, Wilford) NANCY SINATRA (Reprise 0821) THE BAR-KAYS (Volt 4011) - Here We Go Again (3: 07) (Dirk, BMI Don't Stop Dancing (to the Music) THE FOUR LADS (United A Steagall Lanier) Pt. 1 (2:47) (East/Memphis, BMI - BOBBY POWELL (Whit 6900) 50517) Strongly country ballad perfor- Toles, Jones, Manuel) I'm Not Going to Cry Over Spilled My Heart's Symphony (2: 40) (V mance with a charming vocal by Updating of Sly & the Family Milk (2:19) (Su-Ma/Mirdean, BMI - BMI - Hardin) Nancy Sinatra. The shining material Stone's first hit comes into an instru- Carter) Super -charged vocal power Pretty ballad handled in the F; should convince pop programmers. mental light which could have the is jammed into a slow -moving lament Lads' noted style. The excellent ( 1 Flip: (3: 40) "Memories" (Gladys, new version clicking pop and blue - which should attract r&b play and livery and 'current pop vogues cot ASCAP - Strange) Current Presley wise. Flip info not supplied. could recapture the Bobby Powell add sales impact for this solid tui hit, no steel arrangement. following. Flip: "Who is Your Lover" table prospect. Flip: "Pardon 1. O'KAYSIONS (ABC 11207) Miss" (2:35) (Detail, BMI Gok ROSLYN (2: 50) (Su-Ma/Mirdean, BMI - Whit- - KIND (RCA 0146) Twenty -Four Hours From Tulsa field. Powell) boro) Deserves strong consideratI: It's A Beautiful Day (2: 17) (Unart, (3: 44) (Arch, BMI - David, Bacha- too. BMI - Stashuk) rach) Sunshine Company's noisemaker Old Bacharach and David tune is BERNARD PRETTY' PURDIE (Co- gives Roslyn Kind a fine pop/mid- turned from country/folk into a rock GASPAR SISTERS (Murbo 1032) lumbia 44829) I'll Take (2: 15) dle-of-the-road outing to introduce side with progressive flavoring. Fickle Finger Romance (Willi her to non -LP of Fate (1: 51) (April/ son/Bourne, ASCAP Hammers programmers. Attrac- Could bring the "Girl Watcher" Ranger 7, ASCAP Jackson, Wis- - tive fare. Flip: "The Shape Of team back into the sales lists. Flip - II, Oakland) Things ner, Rome) Bright and bristling easy Redating of this standard puts To Come" (2: 35) (Screen "Colors" (2: 24) (Grico, ASCAP - beat instrumental side with the soul Gems/Columbia, BMI Mann. Sylvesta) across with zest and a few pop Weil) - influence that could gain action from rangement changes which should JAMES ROYAL (Columbia 44813) pop and blues exposure. Flip: "Gen- tract programmer attention. F uine John" (2:42) (Yenair/Tenryk. THE House Of Jack (2: 34) (Al "I Threw Love Away" (3 TOKENS (Warner Bros - 7 Arts Galileo, BMI Rainey, Dupree) 7280) BMI - Mansfield, Murphy) - (Bourne, ASCAP - Kimmell) Go Away Little Girl/Young Girl Pop rock outing which introduces a (2: 34) new vocalist with the power to come 2470) (Screen Gems/Columbia/Viva, THE HI -LADS (Capitol PUZZLE (ABC 11181) BMI - Goffin, King, Fuller) on strong. Very fine material which. The Modify (2:55) (Roosevelt, BMI- Steve Lawrence given a fair chance, could establish Ramal, Goodman) Hey Medusa (2: 51) (Hampstead He oldie and the recent Oldies but goodies Ampco, ASCAP Grasso, Jon Union Gap hit are counterpointed the artists's reputation. Flip: ramble with a series of recollected im- - Progressive rock side with a sd rather than medley -ed as the Tokens "Which Way To Nowhere" (2: 55) personations that segue into a potent return to their (Johnny Rivers, BMI Webb) Latin -Soul dance rhythm and powerfùl instruml smooth old selves. - dance side. Could see tal line to give the effort a shot Fine eastybeat effort. Flip: "I heavy r&b breaks. Flip: "Live a Want IKE & TINA breaking through teen, FM and c To Make Love To You" (2: 13) (Bright TURNER (Blue Thumb' Little" (2: 52) (Fred Parker/Gaucho, Tunes, 101) cotheque exposure. Flip: "Make I BMI - Margo, Margo, Me - BMI - Eaton, Hockaday) dress, Siegel) I've Been Loving You Too Long Children Happy" (2: 48) (Same credi (3: 40) (East/Time/Curtom, BMI - JIMMY GRAHAM (Revue 11044) TREMELOES (Epic 10467) Redding, Butler) SCOTTY Taken from their new LP a Soul Walk (2:27) (Highwood, BMI McKAY (Pompeii 66692) Hello World (3:20) (Dick James, as result Salty Water Man (2:33) BMI - Hazzard) of solid radio response, this oldie is - Pulliam, Graham) Torridly deli- (Earl Bart brilliantly produced for maximum vered chunk of blues dance mater- BMI - Carson) Cute and highly Fine English group bounces back ial which has the immediate impact fectious, this off -beat side has the k with a "Me The impact. Bordering pop and blues in- Peaceful Heart" fluenced should of a breakout soul side. The blues of off -beat styling to catch listener king of folk-rock outing. Side's light reap teen/r&b re- tention off -the sults. Flip: "Grumbling" (2: 35) market break could open pop doors bat. Could see respon quality and dance attraction could wide open from teen programmers. Flip: "Tr spark teen (Rococco, BMI - Turner) for this effort. Flip: "A sales action. Flip: "Up, Soul Walk In" 12: 07) (Same credits). True" (2: 05) (Same credits) Down, All Around" (3: 40) (Main- JAY & THE TECHNIQUES (Smash stay, BMI - Blakley, Hawkes) 2217) JOE FRAZIER (Capitol 2479) THE TRICKS (Date 1643) TROY Change Your Mind (2:58) (Saturday, SHONDELL (TRX 5019) BMI - Brown, Bloodworth) If You Go Stay Gone (4:00) (Gaucho/ Wham! Barn! Ala Cazam (2: 10) (Ma Something's Wrong in Indiana (2: Parenthesis/Beechwood/Luvlin, - Fleet, BMI 45) Bright, bold and bouncy as ever. BM - Carl, Whitelawi (Acuff -Rose, BMI - Shondell) Bright- but with I - Thomas, Fleming) As the title might indicate. ((Ind ly handled a lot more vigor than their have contemporary ballad recent sides, this new Heavyweight titlist Joe Frazier here is a bubble -gum rock out whose lyrical appeal Jay and the offers a loaded with k should find favor Techniques track could put them back sample of his vocal punch on mirth and a teen in teen circles. Fine performance and in this fine blues venture which could lyric that could set the side mor a the winner's circle. Flip: "Are stunning arrangement give this side capture radio spotlight attention. into the rock picture. Flip: "1,1- a solid You Ready For This" (2: 06) (Lega- shot at gaining breakout mo- cy, BMI Ross, Adams, Barkan) Flip: "Truly, Truly Lovin' Me" Brown" (2:17) (Same credits) mentum. 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Ampex To Give 'Giftables' NARM Meet Redated With Cassette Player Drive 1 I DON'T WANT TO 26 SHE'S NOT THERE HEAR IT ANYMORE (Al Gallico - BMI) PHILADELPHIA - The Second An- The Road (Kama Sutra 256) nual NARM Tape/Tape (Metric - BMI) NEW YORK - "The Giftables from Cartridge Dusty Springfield (Atlantic 2623) Ampex" theme will highlight a sales Convention has been rescheduled from for cassette player/ late September to new dates Sept. 5 27 THEN SHE'S A LOVER promotion drive 2 I SHALL BE RELEASED Sept. 8 at the Fairmont Hotel (Russell -Cason ASCAP) recorders which is planned to begin through (Dwarf ASCAP) - - Bobby Russell (Elf 90027) May 1. According to division vp & gen- in Dallas. Box Tops (Mala 12038) eral manager E. Peter Larmer, the The new dates, according to NARM drive is to run through June 30 and in- executive director Jules Malamud, 3 JUST A LITTLE BIT 28 ROMEO & JULIET cludes an offer of either a free mi- would provide wider participation al iA, roc - BMI) with the of a Micro wholesales, rack jobbers and distrib- Little Milton (Checker 1217) (Famous - ASCAP) crophone purchase Henry Mancini (RCA Victor 0131) 30 cassette recorder; or $23.80 worth utors as indicated by a recent poll of of stereo cassette tapes with the pur- organization members. 4 WE CAN'T GO ON LIKE THIS be chase of the Micro 86 or Micro 88 Plans are to finalized at this (Metric - BMI) 29 LAS COSAS week's meeting of the board of direc- Unchained Mynds (Buddah 111) recorders. (Gil/Pecos - BMI) Designed for the spring and early tors. The program will include general Rene & Rene (White Whale 298) summer gift -giving period (which cen- business sessions, person -to -person 5 NEW BABE (SINCE I FOUND ters on Mother's Day, Father's Day, conferences and a series of education- YOU) graduation and wedding times) , the al meetings. Big Bucks - BM)) 30 PLEASE DON'T GO campaign will include extensive use of Invictas (Rama Rama 7779) (Robbins - ASCAP) window and wall banners, spot radio Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 0120) commercials and a complete series of 5 Open Reels 6 YOU ARE THE CIRCUS ad mats for dealers centering on four Added (Cotillion - BMI) cassette machines. Prime products in To RCA April Tapes C & The Shells (Cotillion 44024) 31 VIRGINIA GIRL the "Giftables" push will be the Micro (Jetstar - BMI) Five Americans (Abnak 134) 7 I LEFT MY HEART IN 22 solid state portable player/recorder: NEW YORK - RCA Records has add- Micro 30 player/recorder with built-in ed five reel-to-reel issues to its April SAN FRANCISCO AM -FM radio; and the 86 & 88 player/ (General - ASCAP) tape release. Popular product will Bobby Womack (Mint 32059) 32 GOD KNOWS I LOVE YOU recorders. include the "Elvis -TV Special," Ed (Metric - BMI) Ames' "A Time for Living, a Time for Nancy Sinatra (Reprise 0813) Hope" and Henry Mancini's "A Warm 8 SEVEN YEARS (Camad - BMI) Shade of Ivory." Under the Colgems Impressions (Curtom 1940) 33 NEVER GONNA LET HIM Orrtronics Names New label, RCA is offering the Monkees KNOW "Instant Replay" LP; and Eugene Or- (Green Light - BMI) On -The -Spot Sites For 9 TELL ME WHY Debbie Taylor (GWP 501) mandy with the Philadelphia Orches- (Inta-Somethin - BMI) Atlanta & No. Hollyw'd tra's performance of Mozart's "Jupi- Fru id Pink (Parrott 334) ter" Symphony and Schubert's "Un- 34 TOO EXPERIENCED finished" Symphony will comprise the 10 BABY MAKE ME FEEL (Vee Vee/Jamerica - BMI) CHICAGO - Orrtronics has just ap- sole Red Seal release. Eddie Lovette (Steady 124) pointed new sales offices and ware- SO GOOD (Camad - BMI) housing facilities in Atlanta, Ga., and Five Stairsteps & Cubie (Curtom 1936) 35 PROUD MARY No. Hollywood, Calif., to provide on - (Jon Dora - BMI) the -spot inventory for ease of handling Rose Chain Expands Solomon Burke (Bell 783) 11 I WAS A BOY (WHEN YOU and shipping orders. According to Reigh Lantz, audio -announcer product Tape Department NEEDED A MAN) 36 MR. WALKER, (Blackwood/Prosody - BMI) manager, both locations will ware- CHICAGO Aaron and Merrill Rose. Billy Shields (Harbour 304) ITS ALL OVER house, process, ship and bill directly - (Barmour - BMI) owners of the Rose Record Shop chain Billie Jo Spears (Capitol 2436) from the local facilities. of retail record stores in 12 CASATSHOK The Toledo based Orrtronics has Chicago, are in the process of enlarging the tapes (Al Gallico - BMI) 37 APPLE CIDER named Elliott Associates (534 Armour department of their Madison Alexandrow Karazov (Jamie 1372) Ct. NE) in Atlanta; and Morris -Tait Street (Beechwood - BMI) store. Merrill Rose stated that, "In Five By Five (Paula 319) Associates (4260 Lankershim Blvd) in view of 13 TRUCK STOP No. Hollywood. the growing interest in tapes and related products, we have (Papa Joe's Music House - BMI) decided Jerry Smith (ABC 11162) 38 DENVER to dispose of the radio and television (Press - BMI) department in this particular store Ronnie Milsap (Scepter 12246) and devote more display space to 14 ARE YOU LONELY tapes. Effective immediately, Rose FOR ME BABY 39 GREENSLEEVES Record Shop at 165 W. Madison St. will (Web IV - BMI) (Irving BMI) Chuck Jackson (Motown 1144) - deal exclusively in records and tapes Mason Williams (Warner Bros /7 Arts 727 Ayers & Pipher Take of all kinds." New Posts At Ampex 15 WITH PEN IN HAND 40 AFTER THE SMOKE IS GON (Unart - BMI) (Sherlyn BMI) Vikki Carr (Liberty - 56092) Steve Alaimo & Betty Wright (Atco 6659) NEW YORK - Charles Pipher, former manager of branch operations for 16 LOVE IS JUST A FOUR 41 LITTLE GREEN APPLES Ampex' educational industrial prod- LETTER WORD (Russell Cason - ASCAP) ucts division, has been named mana- (Witmark - ASCAP) Gene Chandler & Barbara ger of market development for the Joan Baez (Vanguard 35088) Acklin (Brunswick 55405) division. Pipher, working in Ampex' 42 I STAND ACCUSED Elk Grove, Ill., center, is now re- 17 CALIFORNIA GIRL (Jack - BMI) (Jalynne/Curtom - BMI) sponsible for market development and Al Wilson (Soul City 773) product management for the closed Tompall & Glaser Bros (MGM 14036) circuit videotape recording equipment THE 18 TURN 43 RUNAWAY CHILD, and accessories manufactured by the FULTONE 8 is Arthur Fulmer's AROUND & LOVE YOU newest addition to the company's auto (Screen Gems/Columbia - BM), RUNNING WILD division. Rita Coolidge (Pepper 443) Michael Ayers has just been accessory line, featuring a solid state (Jobete - BMI) ap- construction and manual track -change Earl Van Dyke (Soul 35059) pointed eastern regional p.r. manager 19 HOME for Ampex replacing J. Peter option. The player also includes auto- TO YOU Nelson matic (Nina - BMI) 44 I CAN'T SAY NO TO YOU who recently became change at the end of each track, Earth Opera (Elektra eastern area p.r. light indicator 45650) (Screen Gems. Columbia - BMI) manager with headquarters in Chicago. to show the track play- Betty Everett (Uni 55122) ing and automatic shut-off when tapes 20 are removed. Fulmer's new player WALK AWAY and the firm's (Sasso. Chews - BMI) 45 DID YOU SEE HER EYES complete line of home/ Ann Peebles (Hi 2157) (Unart - BMI) auto/boat and portable units are avail- Illusion (Steed 712) able through the company's Memphis 21 CRYING IN THE RAIN base. (Screen Gems/Columbia - BMI) 46 RHYTHM OF LIFE Sweet Inspirations (Atlantic 2620) (Notable/Lida - ASCAP) You'll Sammy Davis Jr. (Decca 732470) Playtape Alters Outlook 22 HURTING EACH OTHER "Dig" (Purchase - ASCAP) 47 A LONG WAYS FROM HOME In Canadian Marketplace Ruby & Romantics (A&M 1042) (Cherio/Chisa - BMI) The Hugh Masakela (Uni 55116) TORON I'l, - Irwin Specialties, dis- 23 LOVE IS STRANGE tributors of Playtape product in Can- (Ben Ghazi - BMI) 48 LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL ada, has created a new company, Buddy Holly (Coral 62558) (Vimar - BMI) HUBBELS Playtape Canada and appointed Bob Velvet Crests (Harbour 303) VanTwist as marketing and sales 24 ALWAYS KEEP ME IN YOUR manager for the firm. HEART 49 SWITCH IT ON Playtape will revise (MCA - ASCAP) (Dandelion/James Boy - BMI) their distribu- Four Cliff Nobels & Cn (Phil LA Of Soul 324) on Audio Fidelity tion to concentrate on electronic and Aces (Radnor 301) music outlets in an effort to increase 25 50 DEVIL OR ANGEL interest in Playtone players and car- ONLY YOU tridges. (Wildwood I BMI) r ProFressive Bobby Hatfield (Verve 10634) Tony (Liberty rib I OI ) 1

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GERDE'S FOLK CITY, N.Y. - Sonny that McGhee is playing more I. Terry and Brownie McGhee sing the mere accompaniment. He makes Talent On Stage blues with less sorrow than any other playing sound easy, but it isn't. artists we've seen. Terry, in particular, Sonny Terry & Brownie McC obviously has a good time even when have been together for more tha he's singing a number with mournful quarter of a century now. They t lyrics, and McGhee, who operates at a variety of records out on Folkw. a somewhat lower pressure, never ap- Prestige TEMPTATIONS and other labels, and t proaches the tone of grief that char- have just signed with Bluesway, COPACABANA, N.Y. - The Tempta- and "1 Could Never Love Another" acterizes so many blues artists. Now will record them for an album set tions are becoming regular visitors to among others) was augmented by a the blues, even when delivered sor- release in the near future. Still gi the Copa, this being their third visit strong solo performance by Paul Will- rowfully, is supposed to make you strong, they should be delighting a in the last year. As usual, the Motown iams on "I've Gotta Be Me," a solid feel better. At its best, it takes the ences for many years to come. quintet provided first rate vocal enter- group workout on an "Old Man River/ troubles of life and transforms them tainment and threw in a little extra Swanee" medley and a reading of their into the victories of art. And that's what i-: for dance fans. A round of applause recent hit with Diana Ross and the Terry and McGhee do at their .,;, , 7 should also go to the man who created Supremes, "I'm Gonna Make You best. C .' a four-way mike contiguration, allow- Love Me." Of course, their last two Sonny Terry sings and plays har- ing more freedom of movement and 'new -sound' hits, "Cloud Nine" and monica, and he is so adept that he better sound for the group. "Runaway Child (Running Wild)" often seems to be doing both at once. This is the first time we've seen the were included and received a heavy re- He can put his harmonica to his mouth, group without David Ruffin, and al- ception. Smooth all the way, a Tempta- take it away to sing a word or two »:/ though we miss his personalized brand tions trademark. and put it back with the speed of a E.' of suffering, the group does indeed Comic Willie Tyler and his dummy shutter on a camera. His voice, his still come off in top form. The usual Lester provided some amusing mom- harmonica and his stamping foot are Ts blend of old Tempts hits ("Get Ready," ents in the first part of the evening. one organ for making music. "My Girl," "Ain't Too Proud To Beg, Brownie McGhee also sings, but less : LV I than Terry (at least the night we saw them). McGhee's voice is more subtle N TEN YEARS AFTER and provides an interesting contrast to his partner's. Quite often, McGhee. ELV FAMILY NICE plays - guitar quietly in the background AND while Terry takes the limelight. But LONE FILLMORE EAST, N.Y. - The special work, but seems to need better mater- those who listen carefully CO mid -Easter -week concert series at Bill ial (or more Americanized material) can hear Graham's Fillmore East didn't draw to achieve the same popularity here a full house to the closing show, but that they have back in England. Their those that did turn out were rewarded closing number, "Song To 'Me," sked- with a strong show and responded ac- ded for their third LP, (their second, cordingly. "Family Entertainment," has just We've given Ten Years After rave been released by Reprise) , showed A HOLIDAY FOR WINNERS wa reviews before, and lind ourselves at the group to their best advantage and joyed recently by Dave Wheeler a loss for words to describe their im- gave a promise of things to come. record manager of Ohio Appliani provement. of Part their increased ap- Family's instrumentation, which in- Cincinnati, and his wife (2nd Ii peal lies in their material; which now cludes a violin, an oboe, a sax and a right) in RCA Victor's "Holidays N seems to be straight blues (as opposed flute, along with the usual guitars and Elvis" merchandising contest. At to the be-bop material we've previously drums, gives them a different enough is another contest winner, A. W. Sni heard). With the breakup of Cream, sound to pick up a good-sized following record manager of McClung Ap "Spoonful" has become fair game on their current tour. THE ances, Knoxville. ARTIST AT THE ALGONQUIN Elvis himself ch Co[ again, and Ten Years After seems to The Nice, playing essentially the HOTEL in NYC being with the winners Hollyw have it in honored recently at the the bag. Their version is same set as at their recently reviewed at a reception given by Columbia is M -G -M studios where he was finish short, but heavy. Mainstay of the group Scene gig, again came off as a start- Pierre Boulez (center) , a composer- a new motion picture, "The Trou is their solo work, which is all ex- lingly individual and worth-of -hearing conductor from With Girls And I ' cellent (or even France, and exclusive How To Get Into better). "Hobbit" band. They have an ultra commercial Columbia Masterworks recording The contest was held from Nov. gave drummer a chance to show his sound (for a classically -influenced artist. Flanking him are Jerry Magid through Jan. 31 and was open to stuff, while they got their shots during underground trio) and with a little (I.) of Record Hunter, New York, and RCA distributor record manager: "I Can't Keep From Crying," "Good help and the right breaks could emerge Bob Bialik of Discount conjunction with Elvis' Morning, Little School Records, Wash- first TV spec Girl" and "Help as a top -selling record and live act. ington, D.C. Boulez recently won a which was aired on Dec. 3. The winn. Me Baby." We personally find them the most en- Grammy won all -expense Family, making award for his Columbia al- paid trips to Haw their U.S. debut, joyable English group to hit our shores bum, "Boulez for a week-long wi showed some interesting Conducts Debussy." He holiday. Winners instrumental since Led Zeppelin. is in New York for several concerts judged on the basis of meeting with the New York Philharmonic. His sales performance objective and BILLY most recent LP's include the first com- vertising-promotion-publicity cam- ECKSTEIN plete recording of Berlioz' "Symphonie paigns. The other two winners wi RAINBOW GRILL, N.Y. - There's noteworthy addition), featuring such Fantastique" (which includes the se- Al Sack, Easteo Inc., Cambrid; very little new to say about Billy Eck- contemporary tunes as "By The Time quel, "Lelio") and a Stravinsky/Bartok Mass., and Milton Munch, McDon( stein. He's smooth voiced, a perfect I Get To Phoenix," "Up, Up And Away" album that couples the "Firebird Suite" Sales Corp., New Orleans. stylist and a top showman. We said it and "Little Green Apples," such stand- with "Music For Strings, Percussion before ourselves, last November, when ards as "Fools Rush In," "Maria" And Celesta." Mr. B. and made a triumphant return to "A Day In The Life Of A Fool" (from New York, after a long absence. The "Black Orpheus") scene was and a few specialty the same then as it was numbers such as "Young Man With A last week: the Rainbow Grill, a club Horn" (featuring we Mr. B. on trumpet) consider N.Y.'s finest for food, and -"Little Mama," a song he used to IYIRAE entertainment and atmosphere. do with Basie. her His repetoire is basically the same, Welcome back, Mr. B. ("Abraham, Martin & John" being a ar MASTERS OF DECEIT JASON - FABULOUS EDDIE WALKER THE SCENE, N.Y. - Like many ne(i "It's Time To groups, Love." Very good live Vanguard's Masters Of Deceit and disk possibilities for both these are stiong instrumentalists (in a jazz - acts. blues vein) but seem to suffer fron a lack of good material. In a night-club o setting, the group provides solid music, IAN & SYLVIA but we don't think we would be stirred CAFE AU GO GO, N.Y. Ian & Sylvia to run out and buy their album, unless have handily - we were managed to survive the convinced it was commercially death of folk music, and they've done better than their live performance. it by moving into new musical areas. (Always a strong possibility in this Together with their current backup business) . group, the Great Speckled Bird, the talented husband & wife team are mov- Jason (who starred in Shirley Clark's ing "Portrait strongly in the country music areas Of Jason" and has just cut today, and they manage to inject the an LP for Douglas) and the Fabulous idiom with Eddie Walker a strong feeling of pop, are two entertaining while at the same time retaining its acts in an almost novelty game. Work- naturalness. ing We've reviewed the duo with a tight rhythm section, Jason several times in the last year, always camps his way through "Build Me Up in a more Buttercup," "Rocky than favorable light, and Racoon" and "Ob - their latest appearance at the Cafe La -Di Ob -La -Da," and turns in a Au Go Go only shows them to be on A HELLO AT HARLOW'S was straight reading on "God Ble,ss The the rise. Old favorites provided S. Lowy, Dot vp of A&R, are flank Child." Jason's voice such as "Four recently by deejays, press, and celebs, by is just a little Strong Winds" and "Long Black Veil" as well as executives the Illusion. Bottom pic shows off, but with a little work, he could are joined from Paramount to r.): N.Y. promo man Jerry Rob develop into by Sylvia's solo (at the Music, and Dot and Steed Records, a hot club and TV proper- piano) on "Woman's World" and Ian's when Steed's Murray Kaplan, N.Y. sales manage ty. The Fabulous Eddie Walker new group, the Illusion, World Wide Low. is a work on "What Makes Milwaukee Fam- opened an engagement Distributors; Jay S. 73 -year old performer who did his thing, ous," and at Harlow's Sid Herman, vice president of Par acapella, the result is pure entertain- nitery in New York. Opening night and did it very well. His ment. Ian & Sylvia are for mount Music; and William R. Stinso three tune set included always a delight the Illusion was simultaneous with the executive "Sweetie Pie," to see and hear, and we hope to do so release vice president of Paramour "At Sundown" and an original tune, many times of their debut album. In top Music. in the near future. photo, Steed topper Jeff Barry and Jay 30 Cash Box - April 19, 19E

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Ray Bloch Signs Adds Label more Renaissance Productions Heat. etc.), and Leib, make With Ambassador HOLLYWOOD - Dallas Smith and Carr, Canned ,n't. the A & R depart- NE\\ YORK Orchestra leodcr Ra\ Marshall Lieb, partners in the re- who once headed to y, - Produc- ment of Imperial Records, a Liberty Bloch has been signed to an cxclusist' cently formed Renaissance lore report Renaissance has t recording r'cnit-act by Ambassador tions, have announced the addition subsidiary, They in can by Teddy Neely, announcement was made of a label (Renaissance Records) to product the Records. The for release on SGC Records, and L.A. } Folk by Marty Kasem, president of the New their indie production operation. and tu Re- Ram lineman Deacon Jones, to be Jersey -based label. Signed directly Renaissance esway and Leib, released on Sun -down label. Both Bloch has been conductor of the cords, according to Smith bum are singer-tunesmith Sonny Childe, singles are due out within a month. "Ed Sullivan Show.' for over 20 years Still singer Sonny Knight, The Turnabouts Neely previously was pacted to the first time in his near-70- and has also worked with the "Robert ghting" For Merillee Rush and The Capitol Records as leader of the career, Maurice Rottman Q. Lewis Show- and the "Jackie (formerly -ie. ar Turnabouts) and writer -singer Ray. Teddy Neely Five and Jones once (if- Gleason Show.- Bloch has formed the rated) has witnessed the release a re- was act. Ray Bloch Singers and has recorded Chaffin. Childe, discovered in one-fourth of another Capitol s own material on record. The 86- cent visit to London's Marquis nitery, The Fearsome Foursome, comprised 2 immediate release. "The ar old composer, band leader and LPs for of of A and "The Hits of Hair,'' where he vas appearing, is one four Ram defensive linemen. tpressarios work (4 of his songs) Hits of 1776'' BNII's most prolific composers, boast- followup Deacon Jones album is in week issued the 3-D both from Broadway successes. Bloch re last by ing some 575 tunes. the works as well and, according to in New York as an extended- will be setting network T\' appear- bel Smith, who just severed a lour -year Smith and Leib, Sundown is shooting the ances for the group while \i ibassador av 7- single 'coloring Conti- association with Liberty Records as for a late -May release on it. Jimmy is plans a complete LP r ries built ntals. The disk aimed to fill the A & R producer (Bobby Vee, Vikki Haskell arranged -conducted both singers for 1,111 release. ;ood music for young adults.' field around the singles. cording to Roffman and his pruduc- Also completed by Renaissance for (stand- g co-worker Sioma Glaser Sundown Records, a division of Jim ). The 3-D label, which is issuing Mauriat Wing Bow Stella To Decca Hand Enterprises, is a single by e single with "Vienna "Hawaii, Heads Spring LP's Deane Hawley, "Love Of The Com- 1d Jobody Wants to Sing :\I\ Song'' and NEW YORK - Cranberry Music Ltd. mon People." 'he Harvest Serenade can be NEW YORK - The first Wing album (BMI) has just completed negotiations from Paul Mauriat, "From Paris Renaissance occupies the entire ached through 1'' I Bo\ 1145, Grand for signing Ken Stella to a long term ground floor level at 8983 Sunset on ,li With Love,'' heads a 5 album ntal Station. N I001 Spring pact with Decca Records. Stella, who Los Angeles' Sunset Strip. i'' release from the Mercury Records' writes all his own material for Cran- economy line. berry, expects his first single to be Release of the Mauriat album coin- released next week, "I Wanna Spend ,egundo Dies cides with his 31 -date major U.S. con- My Whole Life Loving You, produced Impulse, Bluesway cert tour which has just OLLYWOOD Popol. i' Spanish gotten under- by Decca A&R man, John Walsh. - way. Advance orders for this LP al- LP nger Pepe (Fuentes) Segundo suc - This is Walsh's first project since Set 10 Release ready have topped 50,000, according imbed this past week in Hollywood, moving to Decca from Kapp Records, NEW YORK - ABC Records' Blues - to Wing product manager Morris where he was responsible for the way and Impulse labels, under the victim of brain cancer. He had re- Price. irded on a number of labels includ- signing of The Unifies, (currently on direction of ABC vice president How- Also included in g Decca and Victor. For the past the release is "I the charts with, "It's a Groovy ard Stark, have set a ten album re- Believe," by the lee years, he has been soloing at Terry Simeone World'). The Prophets, ("Playgirl''), lease for April. ERS o; Chorale: the Wing debut of blues Wheeler e El Cid and Seventh Veil niteries and The Good Rats. To take advantage of the current L.A. He leaves dancer wile, Maria singer Junior Parker. "Baby Please: " blues revival, Bluesway product from ' Applii "Let It Be Me,- Gloria Lynne: and id a four year old child. Segundo B.B. King, Jimmy Witherspoon, the (2n(1 the Clebanolf Strings and Symphonic 31. Most recent disks were with Outlaw Blues Band, George "Har- {oliday'i' as Orchestra's "IVlusic Of Great Women SSS Distributing ntest..i tan Serrano on RCA. monica" Smith and the first Bluesway Of Films." deck from Brownie McGhee and Sonny A.1V Honor Brigade Line Terry will receive heavy advertising Clung and promotional emphasis. limse.. NASHVILLE - Shelby Singleton Pro- IDpyright Amendment Jim Schwartz ductions has acquired distribution Impulse product includes LP's from le H. (Con't. from Page 9) (Con't from Page 7) Mel Brown, Pharoah Sanders, Archie was IL rights to Honor Brigade Records, a A&M, Ateo, of Shepp, Shirley Scott and Ahmad 'The 'In record is blatant.y unfair, Senator Bros, Inc. handles the newly -formed subsidiary Pro Sound Chess, Epic, Kapp, Productions. According to Pro Sound Jamal. According to Stark, Impulse Get InIt lliams remarked. Atlantic, Elektra, Liberty, Motown, Mercury, Philips, president John Scoggins, first release will soon become more involved with rom No lenry Brief, executive director of and Warner Bros. -Reprise from the new label will be "Green blues, while maintaining its strong s open' Record Industry Association of Vanguard Vir- the a Kansas jazz output. managf nerica, expressed the industry's labels in Washington, Maryland, Door," by Jerms, City is to align Blues - with the introduction of ginia and parts of Delaware and West group. Lid was produced by . Dean Stark attempting est TV 9 atification way artists like King, John Lee Hooker Then amendment which, he noted, has Virginia. Mathis and marked the first date at In 1968, net sales based on a con- Pro Sound's new studio at 720 17th and Jimmy Reed with young record to ID combined support of RIAA, the pis of income was Ave. South. producers, and has so far discussed Winners! nerican Federation of Musicians solidated statement $11,113,271, with net income of projects with producers Taj Mahal, I meetu d the National Council of Record- $317,793. Terry Melcher and Harvey Brooks. ani ; Artists. :tire Chief officers are: James Schwartz, city Cat "Testimony already pre- Dunhill Pacts ;aid Brief: president and director; Stuart winners; Senate Copyright tted before the Schwartz, chairman of the board and New Group, Smith Hershey To Lib/UA Post Caroll" bcommittee demonstrates conclu- e.xec vp; Bertram Schwartz, sec- Di a recording is the HOLLYWOOD :h, 'ely that sound retary, senior vp and director: Karl BEVERLY HILLS, CAL. - A new - Carol Hershey has 2ative product of the talents of the Milton Lyons, mixed -vocal recording act called Smith joined Liberty/UA as advertising/mer- performers and Alsheimer, treasurer; has been chandising production :ord companies, director. signed by Dunhill Records. manager, report- isicians. While the bill pending be - Jay Lasker, vice president of Dunhill, ing to creative director Dick Hendler. 'e the Senate recognizes the rights made the announcement last week. Miss Hershey, formerly associated public performances in every other Smith's sessions will be produced by with Kane Looper Advertising of Bev- of the creative community, a Steve Barri, A&R director of the label, erly Hills, and with Davis, Johnson, been accorded Captain Groovy and Joel Mogul & ollar right has not (Con't from Page 7) Sill. Colonbatto Advertising, will a sound recording. We are de- First product on Smith will be avail- have charge of all printing production hted that this overt unfairness has duction of the series, which is to be able in May, according to Mary Helfer, relating to advertising, merchandising 2n recognized by Senators of the aired starting this fall via one of the director of sales and promotion at and promotion materials. 'tore of those who have introduced key packagers of animated shows. Dunhill. amendment today... A Saturday morning time -slot - primetime for kiddie -oriented shows Amendment Payments - is being planned. The term bubble -gum music en- Jnder the proposed legislation, per- tered the industry lexicon as the re- mers and record companies would sult of K -K's production of the 1910 t a royalty of 3.5 per cent of net Fruitgum Co.'s million -seller, "Simon :eipts from sponsors for radio and Says." This disk was followed by evision airings - the same royalty many other successes of this type, ich under existing law is paid to including six more gold disks. blishers and composers. A total of per cent of the juke box fee re- pts would go td the performers J record companies with the other Jack Gold (Con't. from Page 9) per cent going to the publishers work out of N.Y. and are in charge of i composers. that Che juke box licensing outside productions. Gold expects eight dollar him on is called for under terms of the Mathews will soon be joining 1 being considered by the Senate. the coast. have ten- Gold, himself, produces Barbara ke box industry officials Percy Faith, ively agreed to an eight dollar li- Streisand, Ray Conniff, Karon Rondell, and the Castro Broth- tsing fee. recently senator Williams pointed out that ers. In addition, Columbia the Senate released a promising single that Gold study introduced before Hurts To Say ocommittee on Patents, Trade - wrote and produced, "It Goodbye." irks and Copyrights demonstrated as it reporting Joining Columbia two years ago in the top ten markets coast producer, lio stations indicated that 77.40 per the executive west it time the Gold worked under Bill Gallagher of their commercial - and Columbia pre- A DINNER DISPLAY of "Outstanding Service and Devotion Awards" occurred to sold to sponsors consisted of until the latter left - sident Clive Davis appointed Gold to at the Annual Installation Dinner this month (2) of the Music and Performing :ord playing. Gold previously Arts Lodge of the B'nai B'rith at Tavern -On -The -Green in New York's Central le further noted that the study his current position. "that the served as head of A&R for United Park. Accepting their awards (I. to r.) are Stanley Marshall (Stanley Marshall monstrated conclusively was a publisher Associates), Tobias Pieniek (William Morris), and Jack Welfeld (London Re- iadcasting industry can easily Artists Records and three record labels: Paris Re- cords) from Lodge president Herb Goldfarb (London Records). Absent from ord to pay a reasonable royalty (with (Columbia of cords, Climax Records, and Terrace photo was Herb Linsky Records), who was also cited for special the commercial use for profit service. Ind recordings.' Records) .

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Aretha, Ray To Head Soul Benefit !_' ill.um n Top 50 ln , NEW YORK - Aretha t ranklul Ray Foundation, of s( III, 11 Aretha's lather, Charles and Sam & Dave top Iln list Rev. C.L. Franklin Is president. Ça` P of stars who will appear at Soul Purpose of the ,,flows are to raise B & B Locations Bowl '69," being presented al the money to promote low cost housing i Houston, Texas Astrodome June 13-15. in the nation's ghettos, and to pro- The event was organized by the In- mote lending institutions designed to ternational Afro Musical and Cultural aid in the establishment of small business. to Patti, Bluebelles Other acts skedded perform in- 26 BUYING A BOOK clude Percy Sledge, Jimmy Wither- 1 ONLY THE STRONG Produce For Guydra spoon, Redd Foxx, Johnny 'Guitar SURVIVE Joe Tex (Dial 4090) NEW YORK - Indic! producer Guy Watson and Dave and Vee. One night Jerry Butler (Mercury 72898) Draper has moved into additional of the festival will be devoted to 27 STAND with of gospel music. starring such attrac- 2 THE CHOKIN' KIND productive areas the signing Sly & The Family Stone (Epic 10450) Patti La Belle and the Bluebelles as tions as the Staple Singers, Clara Joe Simon (Soundstage 7 2628) 2 exclusive writers for his newly -formed Ward, the Swan Silvertones, and ASCAP publishing firm, Andjun, and others. 28 I CAN'T SAY NO TO YOU 3 as exclusive producers for his Guydra Mrs. Coretta King, Dr. Ralph Aber- ITS YOUR THING Betty Everett (UNI 55122) Productions firm. nathy, and Rev. Jesse Jackson are Isley Brothers (T Neck 9011 Draper, who has been going strong all board members of Rev. Franklin's as writer/producer/manager for the Foundation. 29 DIDN'T YOU KNOW 4 AQUARIUS/LET Unifies and Sugar & Spice, will note THE Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul 35057) 211\ extend his efforts towards develop- Tangerine Ups Granger SUNSHINE IN MEDLEY ment, production and promotion of Fifth Dimension (Soul r - additional new talent To Label Manager Post 30 I CAN'T SEE MYSELF NEW YORK - Ron Granger has been 5 FOOLISH FOOL LEAVING YOU upped from his director of sales slot tier Dee Warwick (Mercury 72880) 6 Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2619) at Tangerine Records to label mana- ger, effective immediately. Granger will report to Joe Adams, vice pre- 6 ICE CREAM SONG 31 I FEEL LIKE I'M FALLING sident of the ABC Records -distributed The Dynamics (Cotillion 44021) IN LOVE AGAIN firm. Fantastic Four (Soul 350531 The west coast label has set two singles for April release, featuring the 7 DO YOUR THING Patterson & Mitchell duo and Andy Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band 32 (WE'VE GOT) HONEY LOVE Butler. In addition, session dates for (Warner Bros /7 Arts 7250) 12 Martha Reeves & The Vandellas the Raelets. their lead singer Mabel (Gordy 7085) ne;; ly-signed A SINGING BIRDSONG, who, in John and artist Wild 8 SNATCHING IT BACK addition to his lead singing, is key- Bill Davis has y also been set for April 33 ANY DAY NOW board man in his eight -piece group at RPM Intern,ti Iona] Studios. Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2605) o which features a "new concept sound," Percy Sledge (Atlantic 2616) has been signed to an exclusive re- Cotillion Handling 9 IS IT SOMETHING cording contract by Troy Productions. 34 TOO BUSY THINKING 5 Randy Richards' YOU'VE GOT A He is Edwin Birdsong (4th from right) , ABOUT MY BABY who, with his New York based group, Foggy Love Label Tyrone Davis (Dakar 605) IT will perform a series of discotheque Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54181) s engagements during the next few NEW YORK - Cotillion Records (a 10 DON'T TOUCH ME tl weeks in the New York area. Ira subsid of Atlantic/Atco) has acquired Betty Swann (Capitol 2382) 11 35 I STILL LOVE YOU Herscher will produce all Birdsong distribution rights to Randy Richards' Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55402) product for Troy Productions. Bird - Foggy Love label out of Birmingham song's disks will appear on the Troy Alabama. First release under the ne \\ 11 RUNAWAY CHILD, label with the first LP and singles arrangement is "Black Is Black" by RUNNING WILD 36 IN THE BAD, release scheduled for late spring. Dale Kahr & Christy Boughn. Temptations (Gordy 7084) BAD OLD DAYS Foundations (UNI 55117) 12 WHEN HE TOUCHES ME A Peaches & Herb (Date 1637) 15 37 JUST LITTLE BIT Here They Are Don't Miss 'em Little Milton (Checker 1217i 13 TIME IS TIGHT 38 WHY I SING THE BLUES ********************************************************* Booker T & MG's (Stax 0028) 16 B.B. King (Bluesway 61024) 14 NEVER GONNA LET HIM KNOW 39 I'M GONNA DO ALL I CAN "THIS Ike & Tina Turner (Mind 32060) Debbie Taylor (GWP 501) 18

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www.americanradiohistory.com II Producer's Profile Talent On Stage have been happy ever after, but the record business, despite all the glamour stories currently in circulation, is paved with broken glass (or is it vinyl). Des- pite very favorable press (from the then emerging generation of rock writers), the Candymen couldn't find the handle PEGGY LEE to a hit record. So enter the Classics IV and "Spooky," EMPIRE ROOM, NEW YORK of "Windmills of Your Mind" and a a a medium sized hit vocal version of Peggy Lee is as contemporary as the blues number, she returns with a (written by Buie and Cobb) by Mike next Jim Webb song. During her en- Lieber -Stoller item called "Is That Sharpe. "Spooky" marked Buie's first tire career, the songstress has never All There Is," a catchy affair wrapped as a definitely major hit producer, but had to catch up with the rhythms of in a Kurt Weill -sounding orchestra- not his last. the day, a talent she displays to per- tion. Her new single, a Blood, Sweat "The secret is in the musicians. The fection at the Empire Room these & Tears number, "Spinning Wheel," ones we have down in Atlanta have a days. continues her contemporary ways, sound, or actually several sounds, all Opening with a hurried "Almost and she then dips into the pen of their own. Working in a studio with them moves Billie Holiday for a truly meaningful credits Like Being in Love," Peggy makes producing easy." Buie on to rock "Natural Woman" and rendition of "Don't Explain." She who has left the Classics IV to hh Cobb, "All of a Sudden Mv Heart Beats," closes out her show with hit reprise concentrate on writing, with providing cuddle Jim Webb's "Didn't We" - including "Fever," "Why Don't the solid guitar work: Emory Gordy for You Do Right" and "Alright, OK, important and dress up "Someday My Prince his string arrangements, an Will Come" in a jazz beat. After a You Win." Do you see what is meant part of the Atlanta' sound; drummer by the opening statement that Peggy the gracious handing over of the spot- Mike Clark (who has since joined to her drummer, Grady Tate, has always been right there with the IV; 'Ox' Daughtry for light Classics and Dean for his now almost classic rendition new sounds of pop? his organ contributions. Buie gives his musicians (an inter- esting sidelight: Buie uses one set of BUDDY BUIE musicians, South another, although "occasionally we borrow from one an- other") free rein in laying the basic RICKY NELSON _ike many of today's top producers, track. "We start with the demo dub, iddy Buie backed into the record let the musicians hear it so they can THE TIMES SQUARE TWO siness, but, now, running with a hot get the proper perspective, and then eak of hits, he's right up front. Buie prod them to create and convey their ong with artist/producer Joe Smith) feelings. Although I'm concerned about THE TROUBADOUR, L.A. - "Wow! temporal. material, Nelson illu- responsible for the heavy aura of the track, my main concern is the song. For a minute, I thought it was a strated hi., dynamic appeal as a per- ccess radiating from Bill Lowery's That, in the end, is the essence of al- long time ago." With those words, former. Unpretentiously, he inter- anta -based production/publishing/ most all hit records. Anyway, once the singer Ricky Nelson bowed to the preted such songs as Tim Hardin's 3nagement complex, surrounding track is done, we add the tricks, like rousing applause of an SRO crowd "Don't Make Promises", Randy ph artists as the Classics IV, Billy an overdubbed, out -of -tune guitar, or, at Los Angeles' Troubadour and Newman's "I Think It's Going to Royal, the Tams, Friend & Lover, as on "Traces," a classical guitar, and rushed back on stage after his first Rain, Today," and Bob Dylan's Candymen and South. then we put on the strings. Not very set to do an encore. His encore tune? "I Shall Be Released". He wasn't 3uie entered the music business as complicated or different, but because "My Bucket's Got a Hole In It." putting anybody on with phoney dance promoter, running rock con- of the musicians, it works well." Nelson was snaking his first live styles and mannerisms . Rick rts throughout the mid -South, and "Most people think of Atlanta as a appearance in many years and his Nelson was just being himself. This m found himself managing an old stronghold of country music, but in first ever club date in Los Angeles. unassuming manner, together with ;h school chum named Bobby Golds - reality, our main influence has been his uptempo interpretations, good of his ro. Through Goldsboro, Buie met Roy R&B. And then, after digging soul for Now 28 and with a family looks and smile, should make Nelson became his road the musicians have own, the popular son of Ozzie and a stellar attraction on the modern bison and eventually awhile, most of He mager. It was at this period that he discovered country and jazz, and the Harriet Nelson has matured. club circuit. is what makes sang several of his golden hits ("Mary Completing the Troubadour bill ;t began writing songs. combination of the three and 3uie, very involved in today, is a little Atlanta unique." Buie himself is a jazz Lou," "Lonesome Town," was a vaudevillian -comedy duo about yesterday. He can remem- fan, "I grew up on Dave Brubeck," and "Travelin' Man") , but he per- called The Times Square Two. ;ue in spirit of fun. L', if sufficiently prodded, most of the thinks that Blood, Sweat and Tears is formed them the With one character assuming the is an- contemporary records." He wasn't trying to revive and role of a very proper 1890's lothario t ngs he's done, but chronology the "epitome of He he wrote a hit feels that the just -released make hits out of them again. and the the other a squeak -voiced t ier story. He knows Buie sharing some pleasant t le ("Party Girl") for Tommy Roe, he Classics IV LP, "Traces," is his ultimate was simply scatterbrain, they played and sang out to LP in addition to memories with the audience. The of key, told corney jokes, and r nembers selling Bobby's contract project. The contains, with on the creative end of the the title song and the new single, "Every- crowd, in turn, responded employed a modified Don Rickles c icentrate hand -clapping, foot -stomp- t 5iness, he can recall starting a pub - day With You Girl," five more original continuous audience routine. They had the ing, and even some isolated screams. 1 ling firm with Paul Cochran and Bill songs ("A tribute to our careful choice audience in a state of convulsive L every, and, sonofagun, there was that of songs is the tremendous amount of When he settled into more con - laughter throughout their set. f .t big hit with Sandy Posey, "I Take coverage they have received"), plus I 3ack," which he co -wrote with Jimmy special arrangements on a few rock C bb, then with the Classics IV. And standards. Buie is also excited about newhere in there he became involved Wilbur Walton, who's first disk, "Bed the v h the Candymen. Of Roses," will be issued shortly on UPSTAIRS AT THE DOWNSTAIRS -he Candymen were Roy Orbison's 1-2-3 label (owned by Bill Lowery and t:kup band, and when they decided distributed by Capitol). "Blues are hap- t 'y were ready to go out on their own, pening, and Walton plays happening became expect big things from him, UPSTAIRS AT THE DOWNSTAIRS, Although both performers remain E le left Orbison and blues. We N.Y. If you're looking for what completely clothed, the more non- t ir manager and producer. If this were and I don't think we'll be disappointed." - would argue with success? the program calls "an evening of sensical aspects of nude theater are a able, Buie and the Candymen Well, how do you parody, irony and satire," you would thoroughly exposed. with all be well-advised to head Perhaps the highspot of the even- deliberate speed to the Upstairs at ing, in of sustained satire, was the Downstairs room at 37 West 56th terms will what very well could serve as the Street where you find all that epitaph for comicstrip TV shows. the program promises in its descrip- Mr. Maggart and Mr. Burton, as tion of "Free Fall," the revue cur- Batman and Robin, respectively, JAMIE DE ROY rently in residence. An attractive cast of five, in two employ Freudian comedy devices fast-moving acts, spliced by a brief to puncture the camptown comic - intermission, levels bright shafts of book characters. How anyone will of "His wit against such contemporary ever be able to watch that TV tandem r'ING ROOM, N.Y. - Jaime de The singer's performance with a straight face after seeing this P a week's Is The Only Music That Makes Me conundrums as nude theater, camp v, who recently completed was a sketch ("Generation Gap") is be- e tagement at the Living Room, is Dance," from "Funny Girl," comic heroes (farewell, Batman and yond our comprehension. of the benefic- perfect portrait of a woman in love. Robin) , and conversation after love- excellent example Roy results to be obtained by a singer Later in the program, Miss de making. The five performers, who The lights were turned off at the selection again gave a strikingly original treat- rail against reality in speech and Upstairs room for "L' After Lines," ng her own thing. In her sang material and in her original inter- ment of a familiar song. She song, are Warren Burton, Bud Cort, and the audience was treated to the tation of that material, she is "Those Were The Days" in a leisurely, Patti Deutsch, Judy Engles, and cast's one-liners, speeches which ering the pop music scene in a lilting fashion, and her delivery turn- Brandon Maggart. They are all, in might possibly be made after the act nner is distinctively her own. ed the number into what was almost their own distinctive manners, entire- of love. One particularly deft line that again, the result ly winning. The proceedings are 'he songstress' reading of "Wind - a torch song. Once could be visualized by the audience which has been was quite effective. briskly directed by Ronny Graham, as being delivered by a wife whose Is Of My Mind," to the Up- ry Oscar this year. The songstress also performed a longtime contributor romantic interest in her husband ninated for an A Wom- d played her to good advantage in attractively in a "A Man And stairs. had long been on the wane. "Well, nightspot, as she an"/"Live For Life" medley, Mr. Maggart has one of his finest I'm glad that's over," said the re- Li small, intimate Too Long At The as he sings what, in effect, g 'e careful attention to the lyrics. "Have I Stayed moments luctant wife. "Now, on your way of "Gentle Fair," and "The Mood I'm In." is a love song to his jug and the home tonight, I want you to pick liss de Roy's rendition vocally The G vivid indication Miss de Roy, visually and alcoholic contents therein. up " A masculine response to My Mind' was a slant to in opening night 4 her personalized song-stylings. appealing, is giving a new imbibers the audi- such lack of enthusiasm was included been generally termed ence had difficulty in maintaining a in "L' After Lines" I E her treatment of that tune, she what has - "Did wake to a song "good music" or "middle-of-the-road" grip on their drinks and chairs, so you, dear'?" 0 )arted a gay quality very well be re- helpless were they with laughter. Mich heretofore been interpreted music. She could has a music industry which is In a sketch called "Let It All Make haste. Hurry to the Upstairs f a somewhat sad manner. Her warded in was highly always seeking new sounds and new Hang Out," Miss Deutsch and Mr. at the Downstairs and join in the ginal interpretation have at the theater in the raw. happy hilarity. cessful. styles. Cort

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35 FOOL ON THE HILL FEVER ZONE HAIR Tom Jones (Parrott PAD 71019) Victor LSO 1150, iu Mendes s Brasil '66 (A&M SPX 4160) 42 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 36 ODESSA 70 SWEET CHARITY SD 2702) 27 ,I Soundtrack (Decca DL 71502) 73 lumbia CS 9720) Bee Gees (Atco 37 SOUL 69 71 20/20 SD 8212) 29 Beach Boys (Capitol SKAO 133) 76 ;Ien camnhall iC.apitnl ST 121,, Arelha Franklin (Atlantic HELP YOURSELF 38 ELVIS -TV SPECIAL 72 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE L1v1s Presley (RCA LPM 4088) ' l C Snvlh ifnlur'n hio CS 9756) 74 ME GREATEST HITS 39 WILDFLOWERS 73 I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE DONOVAN'S Collins (Elektra EKS 74012) -_ Bobby Vinton (Eon BN 2043/) b.5, 4 (Epic BXN 26439) 6 Judy OLIVER -IN 69 S WITCHED ON BACH 40 74 LAUGH '.,I Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501) 43 Original Cast (Reprise 6335) 79 ':Salter Carlos Benjamin Foui .ni (Columbia MS 7194) 4 NINE 41 PROMISES, PROMISES 75 LOVIN' THINGS 4)CLOUD SPS 571) 38 (Dunhill DS 50052) 80 Temptations (Gordy GLPS 939) 8 Dionne Warwick (Scepter Grassroots 42 GENTLE ON MY MIND 76 DEAR WORLD BALL 'o in Martin (Reprise RS 6330) 41 .'anal C'3,4 ICnlumhia BOS 3260) 75 Iron Butterfly (Atco 280) BAYOU COUNTRY 43 I'VE GOTTA BE ME 77 BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP y Davis Jr. (Reprise RS 6324) 39 Furldatlul-15 (Uni 73043) 78 Creedence L,. Her Revival (Fantasy 8387) 10

I YOU LOVE ME AT YOUR BIRTHDAY PARTY 44 GOLDEN GRASS 78 LOVE HOW Grassroots (Dunhill DS 50047) 40 . nniff (Columbia CS 9777) 84 Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSX 50053) 13 LINEMAN 45 CHEAP THRILLS 79 EDIZIONE D'ORO WICHITA Rig Brother & Holding Company ,sons (Philips PHS 2.6501) 83 ;ten Campbell (Capitol ST 103) r, n,h,,, KCS 9700) 49 HARD & HEAVY ENGELBERT 46 MC 5/KICK OUT THE JAMS p. Poi,lera (Cnlumhia CS 9753) 93 .oil Huinper'nck (Parrott PAS 71026) 1T (Elektra EKS 74042) 48 THE PROGRESSIVE BLUES IN -A -GADDA -DA -VIDA THE SECOND (Atco 2501) 12 47 Iron Butterfly oteppenwdlf (Dunhill DS 50037) 44 EXPERIMENT ''ny Winter (Imperial LSP 12431) 92 L LED ZEPPELIN KNOWS WHERETHETIMEGOES 15 48 WHO (Atlantic SD 8216) (Elektra EKS 74033) 47 82 BLUES FROM LAURAL CANYON John Mayall (London PS 545) 87 L THE ASSOCIATION'S GREATEST HITS 49 CYCLES (Warner Bros /7 Arts WS Frank Sinatra (Reprise FS 1027) 50 83 TIME OF THE SEASON Zombies (Date TES 4013) 90 L GOODBYE HAPPY TRAILS Cream (Atco SD 7001) 11 Messenger Service (Capitol ST 120) 71 84 TILL Jerry Vale (Columbia CS 9757) 86 L THE BEATLES 51 BROOKLYN BRIDGE (Apple SWBO 101) 17 (Buddah BDS 5034) 55 85 SONGS OF THE YOUNG WORLD Eddy Arnold (RCA LSP 4110) 91 FREEDOM SUITE DIZZY Rascals (Atlantic SD 2901) 18 Tommy Roe (ABC-ABCS 683) 77 86 THE HOLY LAND finny Cash (Columbia KCS 9726) 88 SOULFUL 53 INSTANT REPLAY SPS 573) 35 Dionne w'narioF (Scepter ' mkees (Colgems COS 133) 51 87 BOOKENDS Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KC 9529) 64 NEAR THE BEGINNING 54 SOULFUL STRUT Fudge (Atco SD 278) 19 SONGS FROM A ROOM Holt I -ii, i.rd (Brunswick BL 754144) 54 Young Leonard Cohen (Columbia CS 9767) 110 YELLOW S UBMARINE 55 THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHER .Final Soundtrack (Apple SW 153) 23 Spirit (Ode 212 44014) 56 89 I HAVE DREAMED Lettermen (Capitol ST 202) 95 BLESS IT' S POINTED LITTLE HEAD MAN COMETH 56 THE ICE ME A Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP 4133) 21 ierry Butler (Mercury SR 61198) 60 YOU GAVE MOUNTAIN .,iiis ,ABC ABCS 682) THEMES TIMES LIKE OLD 57 DOING MY THING ROSE'S SIDE )nt,mal Radio Themes (Viva V 36018) 24 Paul Mauriat (Philips 600-292) 61 91 A THORN IN MRS. Bill )L ,n 1 leliagie imrla ton t (LL. 2_ GENTLE ON MY MIND 'n 58 CAMELOT THE BRASS PLAY Glen Lo,npbell (Capitol ST 2809) o.inal Suunn¢,a_h (Warner Bros./7 Arts BS 1712) 52 92 NASHVILLE FUNNY GIRL THE NASHVILLE SOUND 59 JETHRO TULL .RCA t SP 4059) 97 Soundtrack (Columbia BOS 3220) 30 6336) 57 93 ELVIS SINGS FLAMING STAR POST CARD 60 THE RASCAL'S GREATEST HITS )RCA Camden LAS 2304) Mary Hopkin (Apple ST 3551) 34 TIME PEACE (Atlänuc SD 8190) 59 94 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE THREE DOG NIGHT Vikki Cu 'berty LST 7604) 108 (Dunhill DS 50048) 37 61 BEGGARS BANQUET BOBBIE GENTRY & GLEN 2 W. C. FIELDS Rolling Stones (London PS 539) 53 95 Original Voice Tracks CAMPBELL (Decca DL 79164) 26 ROMEO & JULIET (Capitol ST 2928) 67 irlglnal Soundtrack (Capitol ST 2998) 82 2.. CRIMSON & CLOVER 96 ARE YOU EXPERIENCED Its (Roulette SR 42023) 22 63 IT'S TRUE! IT'S TRUE once (Reprise R/RS 6261) 100 A,, ?'S 1779, 97 SAY IT LOUD, I'M BLACK AND TCB SCENE .5 Tho & The Temptations 64 THE MANTOVANI Diana Rose Supremes 548) J I'M PROUD (Motown MS 682) 25 TILL Jarres l rig S-1047) 134 RETROSPECTIVE THE BEST OF Vogues (Reprise RS 6326) 28 65 98 GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD I3f THE LIVE ADVENTURES OF MIKE Atco (SD 283) 66 HOME Toni Jones (Parrot PAS 71009) BLOOMFIELD & AL KOOPER 66 WHEELS OF FIRE 1,olumbla KGP 6) Linm (Atco SD 2700) 62 99 THE GILDED PALACE OF SIN

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131 PETULA CLARK'S GREATEST HITS. VOL 1 ALONE 121 CANDY THE GRADUATE 111 I STAND Original Soundtrack (ABC-ABCS 009) (Warner Bros , 7 Arts WS 17651 Al Kooper (Columbia CS 9718) Original Souwc' . (Columbia OS 3180) 132 VANILLA FUDGE HEY JUDE/HEY BING IN MY LIFE 122 (Alto 224) PROMISES, PROMISES 112 FOR ONCE Bing Crosby (Amos AAS 7001) Carr (Liberty LST 7604) Original Cast (United Artists UAS 9902) Vikki 133 SUPER SESSION HITS 123 STONE SOUL Mike Bloomfield. Al Kooper. Steve Stills A TIME 113 BOX TOPS SUPER (Columbia CS 9780) FOR LIVING, A TIME FOR HOPE Mongo Santamana (Columbia CS 9701) Ed Ames (RCA LSP 412ßr (Bell 6025) 124 SOUND OF SEXY SOUL NOW 134 THOSE WERE THE DAYS MOOG, THE 114 ANY DAY Delfonics (Phdy Groove 1151) ELECTRIC ECLECTRICS (Vanguard BSD/9306/7) Percy Faith (Columbia CS 9762) OF DICK HYMAN Joan Baez GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE 135 DUSTY IN MEMPHIS (Command 938-S) MOTHERMANIA 125 115 4 Seasons (Philips PHS 600290) Dusty Srpingfield (Atlantic SD of Invention (Verve V6.5068X) 8214) MOTHER NATURE'S SON Mothers Ramsey 126 BOOK OF TALEISYN 136 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY Lewis (Cadet LSP.821 ) 116 TRAFFIC T 107) (MGM Artists UAS 6676) Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton Original Soundtrack STE 13) I'M ALL YOURS BABY (United Ray Charles TALES 127 THOSE WERE THE DAYS 137 DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES (ABC ABCS 675) 117 CANTERBURY GREATEST HITS Cast (Capitol SW -229) Bala Marimba Band (A&M SP -4167) MARIANNE FAITHFULLS GREATEST HITS Original Motown M/MS 2663) (London PS ROSS & THE SUPREMES MOBY GRAPE 69 547) 118 DIANA 128 138 BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX THE TEMPTATIONS (Columbia CS 9696) FIRST EDITION 69 JOIN Glen Campbell (Capitol T/ST 2851) r Mdnrrn MS 679) (Reprise 6328) 129 WHO'S MAKING LOVE 139 YEARBOOKS & YESTERDAYS PRIDE IN PERSON Taylor (Star 2005) INTROSPECT 119 CHARLEYr 494) Johnny Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation PLP 2) Joe South (Capitol ST 108) GEARS 140 WHAT IT WAS. WAS LOVE BANG 130 DISRAELI FELICIANO 120 CHITTY CHITTY BANG Cream (Atco 232/SD 232) Steve & Eydie (RCA LSP 4115) .00,nrack (United Artists UAS 5188) Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor LPS'LSP 3957)

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Don't Run 8003 Ventures kl1 Earl Grant Greatest Hits DL 74813 The Ventures Play Telstar 8019 Ventures Earl Grant Winter Wonderland DL 74677 Let's Go 8024 Ventures Wn Jack Greene Love Takes Care Of Me DL 75053 Walk, Don't Run II 8031 Ventures óoSc Bill Haley Greatest Hits DL 75027 Ventures A Go -Go 8037 Ventures for The Irish Rovers All Hung Up DL 75037 Where The Action Is 8040 Ar The Ventures 'snag Irish Rovers The First Of DL 74835 Go With The Ventures 8045 The Ventures t.rc Irish Rovers The Unicorn DL 74951 Wild Thing! 8047 Burl Ives Ventures oum Greatest Hits DL 74850 Guitar Freakout 8050 Al Ventures t Tha Jolson The Best Of Al Jolson DXSA 7169 Super Psychedelics 8052 Bert Kaempfert Ventures Blue Midnight DL 74569 Play Guitar With Ventures I 17501 Bert Kaempfert Greatest Hits DL 74810 Ventures Play Guitar With Ventures Il 17502 Bert Ventures 6Vhit Kaempfert My Way Of Life DL 75059 Golden Greats By The Ventures 8053 Bert Kaempfert Ventures Strangers In The Night DL 74795 Million Dollar Weekend 8054 Char Bert Kaempfert Wonderland By Night DL 74101 Ventures Play Guitar With Ventures Ill 17503! Brenda Lee Ten Golden Years DL 74757 Ventures Play Electric Bass With The Ventures IV 17504 Brenda 1S AI Lee and Jimmy Bryant Play Country Guitar With Jimmy Bryant IV 17505 Pete Fountain s h: For The First Time DL 74955 Chet Atkins Play Guitar With Chet Atkins VI 17506 Leapy Lee ho Little Arrows DL 75076 Ventures Play Guitar With Ventures VII 17507 ha Loretta Lynn Don't Come Home A Drinkin' DL 74842 Ventures The Horse Ih .T Loretta Lynn 8057 Fist City DL 74997 Ventures Underground Fire 8059 anodi Loretta Lynn Greatest Hits DL 75000 eigin Loretta Lynn Singin' With Feelin' DL 74930 mincer Loretta Lynn You Ain't Woman Enough DL 74783 Gray' Warner Mack The Many Country Moods DL 74995 u JO( Bill Monroe ill Greatest Hits DL 75010 be Jimmy Newman Born To Love You DL 75065 DOT p;us ar Original London Cast Man Of La Mancha DXSA 7203 mord a Webb Pierce The Mills Gray Greatest Hits DL 74999 Brothers Fortuosity 25805 William Shatner Lalo The Transformed Man DL 75043 Schifrin Mission: Impossible 2583] Char, Ernest Tubb Country Count Basie & Hit Time DL 75072 aPPi Ernest Tubb The Greatest Hits DL 75006 Mills Brothers The Board Of Directors ,,`' &s Ernest Tubb and Luiz 2583E Bonfa Black Orpheus Impressions 'ces a; Loretta Lynn Lalo 2584E' Singin' Again Schifrin There's A Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' 'CO, th Conway Twitty DL 74872 On 25852 Next in Line Colours Colours Ics ar DL 75062 , Kitty Wells Billy 2585 The Cream Of Country Hits DL 75067 Vaughn Quietly Wild ork. Kitty Wells Liberace 2585» Greatest Hits DL 75001 The Love Album 2585E Them The Who Neal Hefti Magic Bus DL 75064 The Odd Couple 2586 in The Wilburn Brothers Roy Clark Greatest Hits DL 75002 Urban, Suburban/The Fantastic Guitar Of Roy Clark 2586: Los Young -Holt Unlimited Funky Hank Thompson But! BL 754141 Hank Thompson Sings The Gold Standards 2586 as. G Bonnie Guitar I Believe In Love hool ai The 2586`. Pete King Chorale 10 Years Of Grammy Award Winning he n Maurice Songs 25865 Jarre Villa Rides 2587(' The DIAMOND Sound Symposium Paul Simon Interpreted 25871 The Mills Bros. My Shy Violet 2587( Christopher Komeda a Rosemary's Baby ry I Luiz Bonfa 2581E Ronnie Bonfa 25881 Dove Right Or Wrong Billy Vaughn ar10E Ronnie Dove (S)D-5002 A Current Set Of Standards 2588 One Kiss For Old Times' Sake (S)D-5003 Leonard Nimoy Ronnie Dove The Way I Feel 2588: EIY y( I'll Make All Your Dreams Come True (S)D-5004 Mills Brothers/ Ronnie Dove The Gai Best Of Ronnie Dove (S)D-5005 Count Basie The Ronnie Dove Sings Board Of Directors Annual Report 2588£ 'dent The Hits For You (S)D-5006 Dean Jones Names Ronnie Dove Of My Sorrow 2589(' mch hai Cry (S)D-5007 Bonnie Guitar Ronnie Leaves Are The Tears Of Autumn 2589; cancel Dove The Best Of Ronnie Dove (Vol. 2) Hank Thompson (S)D-5008 On Tap, In The Can, Or In The Bottle 2589£ non Roy Clark Do You Believe This Roy Clark 2589`.' Tour en Mac Yiseman Golden Hits Of Mac Wiseman 2589E, rs witf DISNEYLAND/BUENA VISTA The Billy Vaughn Singers Alone With Today 2589:, lCcidén Mount Rushmore High On Mount Rushmore 2589£ thaln Instrumental Sounds Billy Vaughn Have Yourself A Merry Of The Haunted House DQ-1257 Merry Christmas 25895, Gar Various Artists Little Engine That The Six Fat Dutchman Dutch Treat Polkas Various Could DQ-1259 Liberace 2590(, Wrth Artists Puff The Magic Dragon The Sound Of Love 2590: Various Artists DQ-1301 Count Basie Mickey Mouse & His Friends Basie-Straight Ahead 2590, Sound DQ-1321 Lyn Roman áand helie Track Bambi The Greatest Roman Of Them All 2590: Sound Track ST -3903 Val Stoecklein Pinocchio Grey Life 2590e ST-3905 eoff Sound Track Snow Jack Sheldon The Warm World tt White ST -3906 Of Jack Sheldon 2590E' Sound Track Cinderella snBerdal ST -3908 Sound Track Alice In Wonderland ST -3909 tain gp, Sound Track Peter Pan Sound Track ST -3910 Sleeping Beauty -3911 Various Artists Mary Poppins ST DUKE Various ST -3922 (R&R Artists It's A Small World Various ST -3925 Artists Peter & The Wolf Johnny Ace Memorial Album Various Artists ST -3926 Winnie The Pooh -Honey Tree Bland -Parker Blues Consolidated ' Bern Various Artists Mother ST -3928 Variety Goose ST -3935 Like'er Red Hot µ Various Artists Acting Bobby Bland Two y0 Out The ABCs ST -3945 Steps From The Blues Various Artists Jungle Book Bobby Bland Here's The hythRl ST -3948 & Man Various Artists Winnie The STER-3948 Junior Parker Driving Wheel Various Pooh & The Blustery Day ST -3953 Artists Three Little Pigs Bobby Bland Call On Me Various Artists ST -3963 Best Loved Fairy Tales Bobby Bland Ain't Nothing You Can he Various Artists ST -3965 Bobby Do 7 Story Of Heidi Bland The Soul Of The Man netwo Various Artists ST -3967 Variety leinis Great Composers Blues That Gave America Soul Various Artists Winnie ST -3968 & STER-3968 Junior Parker The Pooh & Tigger ST -3975 The Best Of Junior Parker Various Artists Swiss Family Robinson Bobby Bland The Best Various ST -3977 Of Bobby Bland k Artists Dr. Doolittle Bobby Bland The Best Of Bobby bá ST -3979 & STER-3979 Bland (Vol. 2) tlip sicle Bobby Bland Touch Of The Blues ' rning 36 Ii Cash Box April 19, 1969 - 1 x

I www.americanradiohistory.com Multi -Lingual La Manchas From MCA NEW YORK - The "Man of La Man- ica's Joan Diener, who originated the cha" returns home in a figurative role of Aldonza on Broadway. This sense next month when the Spanish performance released in France on the language original cast album is re- Barclay label will be issued by MCA leased on the MCA label throughout in the United States and Canada. Latin America and on Decca Records Availability of the French version will in the United States. The Latin the- depend on completion of current nego- atre goers have seen the hit in Mexico tiations to bring the original Paris City and Buenos Aires. cast to New York later this year for a The original cast album was re- schedule of live performances on corded by the MCA Records Interna- Broadway. tional affiliate in Mexico, Orfeon-Vid- eovox, -under - the 'personal supervi- sion of Mariano Rivera Conde. `1st Stage' The album- which will be rush re- Bell's leased in the United States, marks the third original cast version available in Spring LP Release this country on one of the MCA labels. NEW YORK - Three new LP's com- The Broadway original cast album prise the 'first stage' of Bell Records was on MCA's Kapp label and has Spring album release, according to been a consistent best-seller since its Iry Biegel, vice president and direc- release. In 1968, Decca recorded the tor of sales for the label. original London cast album, complete Heading off the release is "Dial -A - N 'ADLAI' ALBUM PRESENTA- United Nations, at a February press with dialog and music and this has Hit," an all-star package of stone ON was held recently in Chicago reception in New York. "Adlai," a also achieved "excellent" sales in smashes performed by the Box Tops, ien Adlai Stevenson III (2nd from two -record set, consists of a conversa- the United States and the English the Delfonics, Bobby Russell, the Mas- & Purify, Al ,ht) , son of the late Ambassador to tion between the late Ambassador and speaking markets of the world, the queraders, James Bobby e United Nations, was presented Arnold Michaelis, who is noted for his label reports. Greene, the O'Jays and Merrilee Tush. th that Columbia Records LP. "Adlai Stevenson Reports" TV pro- In addition to the forthcoming Span- Also in the release is "Counter- own with him in photo are (1. to r.) grams, and remembrances of Steven- ish cast version, MCA Records Inter- point," the new Chad Mitchell al- in Scully, regional promotion mana- son by some of the people who knew national VP Dick Broderick announced bum, titled after his successful one- r for Columbia; Herb Dale, regional him best. The album package also that plans are being finalized to re- man show, and "Legend," debut LP mager; and Mert Paul, sales man - contains an illustrated book about Ad- lease in the U.S. the French "Man Of of the British underground group of er, Chicago branch. The "Adlai" lai Stevenson by Arthur. M. Schlesing- La Mancha" with the Paris original the same name. The Legend set is the mum had formally been presented to er, Jr., with "A Personal Reminis- cast starring, Jacques_ Brel and Amer - first "return ticket" of Bell's "trans - Thant, Secretary General of the cence" by Arnold Michaelis. Atlantic traffic" of local European talent, produced by Sandy Roberton Columbia Anticipates for English and Continental release on /hite Whale Inks Jim Ladwig Joins Dylan's 6th Gold LP the British Bell logo. Biegel said the `second stage' of hanter Dobie Gray Album Graphics NEW YORK - Based on heavy ad- Bell's Spring release involves 'special vance orders, Columbia Records has Album Graphics has an- project' albums, with separate an- CHICAGO - applied for day -of -release RIAA certi- nouncements to be made shortly. )S ANGELES - White Whale Ree- nounced the appointment of Jim Lad - fication for Bob Dylan's "Nashville ds has signed singer Dobie Gray, wig to its staff. For the past eight Skyline" LP. The set, Dylan's first in io had a big hit in the early 1960's years, Ladwig has been art and ad a year, was produced in Nashville by First Metromedia LP's th "The 'In Crowd," to an exclusive director of Mercury Records. Ted Bob Johnston and features top Colum- cording contract. Label execs Album Graphics was formed to bia C&W artist Johnny Cash in a duet Out, Ready As Tapes igin and Lee Lasseff made the an- "solve creative packaging problems with Dylan on "Girl Of The North uncement last week. and to produce unusual and specialty Country." NEW YORK - Metromedia Records Gray's first White Whale single, the albums for manufacturers at compet- has just released two albums as the w Joe South song, "Rose Garden," itive prices." first long-playing product from the Il be released immediately, and The east coast affiliate of AG is Schwartz Joins RCA label. Both sets are being issued si-, ins are now under way for Gray to Craig Braun, which specializes in the multaneously in 8 -track stereo tape cord an album. design and printing of promotional As Pop Producer cartridge form. Gray was previously under contract materials for .the record industry. Initial LP's are "The Carolyn Hest- Charger and Capitol Records. He Braun claims pioneering efforts in the er Coalition," featuring a new con- s appeared on a score of television popular usage of self-adhesive labels temporary sound group backing folk'- ows and has headlined at such as a merchandising aid for album stylist Carolyn Hester; and an album ices as the Cow Palace in San Fran- and tape cartridge product. The com- from producer -arranger -composer co, the Whisky A Go Go in Los An - pany is headquartered in New York, Herb Bernstein blending Spanish and' les, and the Apollo Theater in New with plants in New Jersey and Chicago. Eastern tempos with funk titled "Herb irk. AGI developed from the wide album Bernstein's New Crusade " The new White Whale pactee was manufacturing experience of Donald rn in Houston, Texas, and moved W. Kosterka, who has produced such Iy Los Angeles before he was in his packaging as the Connoisseur Collec- W-7 Rushes Discovery ll ins. Gray attended Fremont High tion's Singing Nun and Missa Luba, , For `Columbus' Track hool and shortly after being gradu- and Limelight albums with pop -out ºd he recorded "The `In' Crowd " folds. NEW YORK - Warner Brothers -7 AGI produced the Four Seasons Arts Records has moved up the re- Gold Edition which utilized gold foil I lease date for its soundtrack LP from laminated board and was embossed "Goodbye Columbus" as a result of ary In Cycle Crash, and die cut into a two -record album. solid box office reaction to the film. ancels Tour Company has also done three albums Penned, performed and produced by Concert for Spanky and our Gang and Paul the Association, the track LP has been W YORK On April 4, singer Mauriat. issued by WB though the movie is a - for complete di- hn Gary was hurt in a motorcycle AGI has facilities NEW YORK RCA Records has Paramount production. cident has sustained injuries' rect mail services in addition to its - and for em- added Steve Schwartz, 21-year -old art- rich have made it necessary for him album production facilities ist/writer responsible for the score of tour scheduled to bossing, printing on board, foil, octag- London To Distrib cancel a concert posters, 'Pippin," an upcoming Broadway in on April 8 in Indianapolis. onal shapes, movable parts, musical, to its pop A&R staff. Goland's New Age in 30 inside leaflets, tape boxes, and other Tour encompassed 18 concerts Schwartz will report to Ernie Altschul - Records has ys with Gary's guarantees in ex- collateral material. NEW YORK - London lives in er, division vice president and execu- just completed arranjements to han- 1 ss of $100,000. Ladwig, who presently tive producer. Occident on the corner of Evanston, Illinois, attended the Art dle national distribution for New Age occurred Bradley Univer- Schwartz is also signed to RCA as Records, a label recently formed by wham Blvd. and Blair Drive, Holly-' Institute of Chicago, part of a group called the Pipe )od. a motorcycle, col- sity and the American Academy of Arnold Goland. The deal incorporates Gary, driving with Mer- Dreams, for which he handles all the worldwide distribution through Lon- ;, ed truck. Top por- Art. During his eight years with a camper in- keyboard material. Recording the don's firm Decca Co. n of left little finger was sever- cury, he won numerous awards, parent Record his Directors Club of New Pipe Dreams for RCA will be his first Ltd., of Great Britain. , a compound frac - cluding the Art and he sustained of Ty- project. Walt Maguire, national sales re of his left leg (tibia) and injuries York and Chicago, the Society singles his pographic Arts and the Chicago So- & A&R chief for London, noted that left shoulder. 1968 the first product from New Age will ïinger is recuperating in St. John's ciety of Communication Arts. In Mercury To Pact California. he was awarded the first annual Roll- be made available this week. Premiere )spital in Santa Monica, in side is "Come With Me" by Fringe is in good condition. ing Stone Award for Excellence Top `Happening' the Advertising, and he has been a nom- Benefit, featuring a chamber music inee for Best Album Cover from the NEW YORK -A contract with Mer- theme from Bach's "Brandenburg National Academy of Recording Arts cury Records, guaranteeing at least Concerto #6" with vocal and counter- r' R&R Ensemble Guests and Sciences. one single release, will be first prize melody. An LP is planned by this in the current Amateur Band contest group and other singles will be re- i Bernstein's Special being run by ABC -TV's "Happening leased shortly from several acts sign- suriekez aJ '69," the Dick Clark -produced show. ed to New Age. :W YORK - The just -released sin. The contest, which began last Satur- Goland started his musical involve- - by York Rock & Roll En- the New day (5) , will continue on consecutive ment while at Cornell University and - nble, a six minute vocal version of Saturdays through June 28, when the gained a reputation through work in - ch's "Brandenburg Concerto," (re- final round of competition is to be held. producing, arranging and composing. ed "The Brandenburg") will get its In addition to the Mercury contract, He was most recently associated with it network TV airing on Leonard winners will receive Vox musical Jack Gold, A&R head at Columbia, as - rnstein's Apr. 27 CBS -TV special, equipment, a Pontiac station wagon arranger and producer and wrote "It ach Transmogrified." and American Tourist luggage, among Hurts To Say Goodbye" with Gold. :he deck has been sent to radio sta- other prizes. Winning bands in the The song has just been released here ns backed by a spiraled version on semi-finals (held every four weeks) after reaching international pro promi- flip side for outlets with tight Jim Ladwig will receive tape recorders. nence as a European hit. imming lists.

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Jazz Stars Perform Carmichael Tribute Bios for On Monmouth -Evergreen FOctTs ON JAZZ MORT FEGA NEW YORK Having surveyed the Dee Jays - The following is a letter I wrote to Iry that he couldn't get it done in New music of Vincent Youmans and Lichtman, my editor at Cash Box: York City because of all the interrup. Howard Dietz & Arthur Schwartz, El KXIV Radio tions, so he went out to East Hampton, red Percy Sledge Monmouth -Evergreen Records is Phoenix, Arizona on Long Island, and did it out there. exploring "The Music of Hoagy ad April 7, 1969 Then he came back into New York nc.. Carmichael" for April release in the where it was recorded on four dates label's "Collectors Series." Dear Irv: ng later in the month. Just watching him ere To bring out what they call "the tell me about it I sure had a pleasant surprise today! heightened the antic- e t essence of Hoagy," Monmouth - ipation of hearing it. He spoke of ever} Evergreen producers Bill Borden and When I arrived at the station at noon I ena phase of the work with care and aflee- ne Steve Marvin assembled nine men was told that there was someone look- ti ing for me, ,someone from New York. tion, as though this release symbolized ,Uedi and one woman, each an artist in the the whole think for him. He world of jazz, for "The Music Of course I asked who and I was told corn. !oes of mented how Newport Jazz Festival. Dee in But could be up for an Oscu soi Dee one last 'live' sigh before its con- this column that Ungano's was book- in '70. sang gospel at home and in g se her version to a movie house. Singer ing blues acts, called the club to It'll take church choir, and, at the age of 8, Jimmy about a month to pair das Roselli and comic Pat get a gig. She got it. You can see the outside of she gave her first performance, Cooper, the Aquarius Theate 'rrdit two of America's favorite her there Apr. 28- May 4. the largest singing gospel at the piano recital Italian -Americans, will be - mural surface in tl air appear- Mara Lynn Brown took time out U.S. The Fool . of her older sister, Dionne. Later, ing together in a special show from from (Mercury Recordir her stint at the St. Regis to artists), e i5 in their teens, Dee Dee and Dionne 2 John Powers and half a May to May 11. headline the Palisades Park show dozen art started their own act, the Gospel - In addition to their back- students are current ntg; ethnic Sat. & Sun . . Bob Goodman, CBS scaffolding. Airs. After graduation from high ground, Roselli and Cooper also have director Slow down Elyse Wei: school, Dee Dee and and songwriter, info's that berg's Tetragrammaton single Dionne began in common their record label, Jerry Vale °'r°las doing background. has revived "Close To "Deed I Do" (composed by Be Says Dee Dee, United Artists, and their reputation Cathy," the old Mike Clifford "I've done so many sessions I hit. Jansch of the Pentangle) and you can't as major live attractions, appearing Tune was co -penned by Earl count them, especially during 1964. It at such top spots Shu- hear Bob Dylan - or a reasonah as N.Y.'s Copa. man. facsimile. the just seems that I got the feel during One 8:30 show, Tues. -Fri.; two Chuck Better still - don't. li that year." The artist's latest Tore of Merrec up with awfully good as is. he Mer- shows, 8:00 and 10:30 on Sat.; and Alan Rosenberg (formerly of cury single, "Foolish Fool," is two WNEW- You won't believe this. Last 'l r shows, 3:00 and 7:30 on Sun. FM) who just joined the N. number 96 on the charts this week. Ticket Y. Dis- we went to an opening at the Whi t scale is from $4-7.50. trib. Chuck's riding high with rtd the and Jimi Hendrix did NOT sit 1 rial 38 Cash Box - April 19, 1 r

www.americanradiohistory.com )ouglas' Multi -Media Program Brings Promo Is Dunhill's First Line Of Offense, Says Mary Helfer American Renaissance' To The Public HOLLYWOOD - There's one thing handled most of the key independent about promotion at Dunhill Records: labels and many name artists. He 11 EW YORK - Utilizing a variety of A Lenny Bruce book has already it comes first. stayed in independent promotion x edia including records, tapes, films been published by Douglas, and two through December, 1966. His associa- io This simple philosophy, under the id books, Douglas International, new books, a volume on "Buzz Words" direction of Mary Helfer, national tion with Dunhill, representing the lc., headed by Alan Douglas, is seek - (words peculiar to the culture of the on company in the mid -West, eventually ia sales and promo director, works g to bring what Douglas himself 1960's) and a work on Black America the basis of treating each album and led to his joining the label in January, ( rms "The American Renaissance" containing interviews with black singles release as a major project. 1967, as national promotion director. the public. The earmarks of the revolutionaries are scheduled. Also "We make a point of babying each One year later, he became Director of naissance are, according to Douglas, scheduled are two films for Columbia release," says Helfer in noting that Sales and Promotion at Dunhill. i new freedom, a breaking down of Pictures, one on Lenny Bruce and the company can afford to do so be- Between working with his promotion adition, an expansion of conscious- another on Malcolm X. cause of its minimum annual release staff, Barry Gross and Dennis Lavin- cw ss and a new humanitarianism, all schedule. Last year, the label mar- thal, and distributors, Helfer is an which are evident in the actions of Inter -relationships avid sports enthusiast. He tries to at- Is keted only 16 LP's and 35 singles. any members of the younger gen- Such a release structure was deter- tend as many games of Los Angeles' ln ation and some members of the Almost anything in one medium, mined at the onset of the label four professional teams as possible. He to; der generation. The black revolution, Douglas points out, can be transferred years ago when the label decided that particularly enjoys pro football and e student protests, the psychedelic to another. A Douglas tape can be- it did not want to please everybody's basketball. And when he's not at his lI ene and the increased concern with come a Douglas record. A Douglas desk or in a stadium, Helfer enjoys tl )verty are all part of the renaissance. record can be used in a film. A Doug- playing talent scout for Dunhill - ll of the material released through las book can be made from a Douglas "because that's where it's at today." e various media that Douglas em- tape. The inter -relationships among pr oys is socially oriented, and much the various media are close and al- er; it is in the underground category. ways active. ¿ay pie Employing traditional distribution Polydor Continues et; `Published' Material and marketing methods, Alan Douglas hie is bringing untraditional product to Build -Up Of Staff the public. Considered from one view- To date, Douglas has released, or point, his company serves as a liaison NEW YORK - The appointments of he prefers to put it since he wants between the underground world of Noel Love as national promotion man- he emphasize that communicating is many of his artists and the Establish- ager, and Guy Gravenson as national lá s prime goal, "published" records ment. He is dedicated to communicat- public relations manager headed the ed; id tapes by such figures as the late ing the sounds, sights and ideas of Mary Helfer week's activities at Polydor Records. a ack leader, Malcolm X, under- "The American Renaissance," and he The label has also selected the firm of ul to con- -ound poet Allen Ginsberg, and the so by using an imposing array musical tastes. "We decided Jerry Della Femina and Parners to is doing on one type of market," te social comic, Lenny Bruce, as of modern technological resources. centrate handle its advertising, and named 'R i ell as recordings by such artists as Helfer explains. "Our objective was Margie Levine to manage all copyright ID nger Richie Havens and jazz flutist to get strictly into the 'hits' type and license duties and Fred Bruder in Ì id alto saxophonist Eric Dolphy. In business aiming at young adults and as warehouse manager. Gar edition, Cambridge Communications teenagers." Love had been national promotion bl )rporation, a wholly -owned Douglas Helfer claims he gained a tremen- director for Dick James Music and ibsidiary run by the noted psycholo- dous amount of knowledge of sales Page One Records for the last year, erst st, Gunther Weill, has inaugurated and promotion from "the point of working closely with Larry Utall and h "Sound Of Consciousness" series, view of the field man." He worked for the Amy -Mala group, and had also imprised of a variety of cassettes two labels, and was an independent served two years in promotion with !ared primarily for academic use. promotion man, prior to joining Dun- Alpha Record Distributors in New ib such titles as hill. He attributes his know how from York. He will also be screening mas- ssua the series are - his experience in working in the areas and looking for producers, both Ili Ave," "Drugs," "Hinduism," "Buy ters g And Selling," "Family Argu- of distributor sales, rack jobbing and new and experienced. is gr ents," "Black Power" and "What "one stops." Gravenson, new to the record busi- alit erica Means" (which contains ness, had been advertising manager I lilt vinions on the American identity by Example Cited for Ramparts Magazine, the muck- In h )bert Kennedy, Marshall McLuhan, raking monthly. ir x 'nny Bruce and others). Some of On breaking a record by a new art- Polydor will be the first entertain- i lus e "Sound On Consciousness" rec- ist Helfer points to the recent pro- ment account for the Jerry Della iss l instituted by Dun- dings will be brought out on Doug - motional activities Femina agency, which is currently chai DISK of writer -singer s' New Image label, which is being THE DEBUT hill on behalf of Three Dog Night. handling Cinzano, Moet and Ruffino al'u. recently to served for Cambridge material Paul Davis (r.) rushed Since signing with the label, the products, as well as American Home ut h distributors and deejays, follows the group, in a period of less than seven ther Douglas material is released Berns, presi- Assurance and ABC. Both Jerry Scho- me agreement between Ilene months, has already had two chart chief exec, and Della the Douglas label, which is dis- shown above enbaum, Polydor buted by Laurie Records). dent of Bang Records, hits. Femina, are strong merchandisers and with the artist, and Mataco Produc- Helfer says Dunhill worked very believe in the creditability of their GA initial sin- Tape Cartridge tions to produce Davis. The closely with Three Dog Night's man- product. The International self -penned "Mississippi a nationally irporation 100 cas- gle is Davis' agement, to make them Mrs. Levine spent three years with has marketed River," a "Southern sound" lid. exposed artist. "For the group to have ttes employing material from the credits include Decca, and two with MGM as assis- PlayTape, a Davis' previous writing a national record, it was a must to tant supervisor of the copyright de- )uglas catalog, and In My Sleep," recorded by have the right combination of record 'm that manufactures a portable "Rollin' partment. Bruder has racked up twen- the Box Tops. The agreement was company and management behind shipping, has rtridge machine and the cart- ty-three years supervising negotiated between Mrs. Berns and them," he adds. inventory and traffic at MGM's eting iges to go with it, is issuing a 'Live' George (each about Malaco Productions principals The areas of promotion that Dun- Bloomfield warehouse, the last eight the ries of short recording Soule and Tommy Couch. Based in hill leaned upon for creating the suc- Gn in- of which were devoted exclusively to ad minutes long) from Douglas has been Ken- Jackson, Mississippi, Malaco cess of Three Dog Night's two re- heading MGM's classical division's roads ading interviews with Robert link in the chain A Little Nixon and George touted as the newest leases, "Nobody," and "Try separate shipping operation. dy, Richard of Southern studios (Memphis, Pensa- Tenderness," came in five phases, G Allen Gins- gd allace, as well talks by Atlanta, Muscle Shoals) which Helfer. These phases came in X, Aldous Huxley and cola, states :omP6 rg, Malcolm responsible for the success of: 1. financially backing the hers. have been the form d a of the "Southern sound." group's first concert tour this past for 2. an extensive Works winter; planning ;harz In The schedule of personal appearances in key markets during the tour; 3. plan- ning an extensive schedule of disc sp In the works at Douglas are a jockey and TV appearances for the no riety of productions. Guitarist Eric ile is to make an album based U.S. Office group; 4. sending Barry Gross, Dun- going Stigwood's on a little-known (at least in the U.S.) hill National Promotion Manager maican rhythm called "reggae." Headed By Rik Gunnell the road to work with the label's vari- Dee men; 5. planning and arrang- I Sanders of the Fugs will produce ous field ialud and promotion in the package by Lionel Goldbart, who NEW YORK Rik Gunnell has been ing for press a - key markets on the tour. s written much of the Fogs' mate - tapped to head the just -opened New various issued to make promotion happen. il. Contemporary singer Leslie Dor- York offices of the Robert Stigwood "You have by -based man- And, of course, you have to have the y will be produced for Douglas Organization, the London with," says Helfer. idle Heath. Pop producers Mike agement and production firm. Gunnell talent to work are of the ishkow and Ellie Greenwich is on the board of directors Varied Career ing something different and pro- Stigwood Organization. cing with man-about-the- Gunnell becomes managing an0 sessions John began his career as a branch irld Jason Holiday, who will make director of Rik Gunnell Management Helfer recording he gives his an affiliate of R.S.O. John manager of King Records in Cleve- i te on which in London, 1957. This came after selling GLASSER IS STAFFER: Shown above igular views on life. A recording Gunnell has also formed a company land in ts dry cleaning business, in is Ted Glasser, who has been appoint- Ezra Pound reading his poetry with Chas Chandler, in association a lucrative ace 'o he specialized in promotion and ed staff producer by Liberty/United Il series to manage new which be issued. A continuing with Robert Stigwood, advertising for his company. Helfer Artists Records. Glasser, who will be avant-garde jazz is planned. artists recorded by Chandler. based in Hollywood, d haAll stayed with King Records for six has been associ- ated with MCA Music for cu Stigwood's Roster months, then took a position with the last three Douglas feels that records should Roulette as a regional promotion man. and a half years, and has had his self - lysinrl for libraries specially packaged Organization currently He was with Roulette for almost four penned compositions recorded by such b}t cause normal packaging can't The Stigwood years covering the mid -West and artists as the Grass Roots, Tommy i of constant represents the newly -formed Clapton- and the wear and tear group, the Bee Gees, overseeing sales and promotion of Roe, and Buddy Greco. Initial ses- a0 e, so he come up with the idea Baker-Winwood sions by Glasser for in- , has Liberty/UA rea s Price, Jack Bruce, Chris Far- 15 distributors. t. putting albums in large film cans. Alan In April, 1961, Helfer went into clude Bobby Vee, Sandy Nelson, Wich- doo albums lowe, John Mayall, the Marbles, Sam ie cans will contain six London Scripts, business for himself working as an ita Fall, and newly-pacted artist eh and will include a wide variety Gopal, Associated promotion man. He Bobby Blue. Lasst others. independent material from the Douglas catalog. Frankie Howard and the , iOTu 39 sh Box - April 19, 1969 19,° pril www.americanradiohistory.com Tuning In On. . WMCA - New York: Radio News Report A Sweeping Wind Of Change WMCA-New York this week (14) is 6 to 11 p.m., Murray the K. (Kaul- "A new musical lurmat featuring sisted of the words "Happy Birthday' taking dead aim at achieving the best man), who is heard on Saturdays from a bright contemporary sound aimed written on two grains of rice, along of both possible worlds: specifically 6 to 11 p.m. and on Sundays from 2 to at adults of all ages" debuted last with a magnifying glass with whict the radio worlds of contemporary mu- 7 p.m., and Lee Gray (Saturdays, 10- month (29) on KLAC-Los Angeles, as to read the wish; another wa: sic and the two-way talk format. For 2 p.m., and Sundays, 6-10 a.m.). announced by Richard Janssen, vice a seven -foot spray can, with the in seven days a week, WMCA will be pro- During the hours in which WMCA is president and general manager of the scription "The World's Largest Car gramming a contemporary two-way playing music, should an important outlet. In his announcement which in- of Happy Birthday Spray." When thf talk format from 1 a.m. to 10 a.m. (The news story break, tape recorded ex- augurated the new programming, spray can's button is pressed, the car Barry Gray Show - 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. cerpts of conversations between lis- Janssen stated that "KLAC will air lets fly a stream of confetti from the - a WMCA feature for 18 years, re- teners and the outlet's talk personali- the best contemporary music com- spout. The contest, based on origi mains essentially the same, although ties will be aired. A three-way dialogue bined with a wide range of album nality rather than artistic merit, wa: Gray may sometimes take phone calls will be established by the station when selections, both old and new; and a won by 20 -year -old Gary Stubbs o. from listeners.) From 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. WMCA phones a newsmaker, and a careful mix of top recording artists Weston. Gary's winning entry was during the broadcast week, the sta- listener will be able to talk with him will be featured." KLAC's two-way card in the form of a 12 -compare tion's deejays will play music within and a WMCA talk personality. Methe- radio is being continued at night, as ment cabinet with a different scene a format which will stay basically the ny states that WMCA will make it pos- the station continues to emphasize in each compartment relating ar same: a medium -length playlist will sible for as many as 4 or 5 people to be news coverage and community ser- event in the history of WRKO. A dis incorporate the contemporary hits of on the telephone line at the same time. vice. The outlet's new line-up of mu- play of the 170 final qualifiers hat today mixed with the familiar hits of The outlet is adding a number of con- sic personalities is: Joel A. Spivak been set up in the studios of the out- the past. tests to its broadcasting day, among (6 a.m. - 10 a.m.), Charlie O'Don- let. In describing WMCA's new two-way which is "Money Call." This basic con- nell (10 a.m. - 1 p.m.), Ron Mar- Noted alto-saxist Jackie McLean talk format, Terrell Metheny, program test is scheduled to run indefinitely. tin (1 p.m. - 4 p.m.), Les Crane has been appointed special consul- director of the outlet, says, "We won't Listeners are called at random from (4 p.m. - 7 p.m.), Jim Holt (7 p.m. tant on jazz programming to WABC chicken out on anything. Our only re- the phonebook, and the listener who - 10 p.m.), and Bill Taylor (1 a.m. TV -New York's "Like It Is" public quirement is that there be no profa- guesses the amount of money in a - 6 a.m.). The night-time two-way affairs series, it has been announcer nity.' He states that no topics for dis- jackpot which builds with each incor- telephone -talk show (10 p.m. - by producer Charles Hobson. Mc- cussion between the talk personalities rect guess of a listener is the winner 1 a.m.) is hosted by Bob Grant. (At Lean, who has performed with top en- and the listeners have been set up by of the jackpot. "Money Call is being last report, all the newly -contracted sembles in the jazz idiom for ovet WMCA. Any "clean" topic will be dis- programmed in both the music and deejays were not broadcasting, due 15 years, will supervise the staff'; cussed.The station has brought into talk formats. to an engineers' union strike. It is filming of prominent jazz artists it play a sophisticated engineering de- Program director Metheny is proud expected, however, that the strike night-clubs throughout the New York vice which insures that no profanity of WMCA's strong public affairs de- will be terminated shortly.) area. The first act presented under will go over the airwaves. partment, which is headed by Mrs. the new arrangement will be Herbie Metheny emphasizes that WMCA is Ellen Straus, wife of R. Peter Straus, Hancock and his quintet, who returr guarding against becoming two radio president of the Straus Broadcasting to the Village Vanguard this week stations with its two formats. He be- Group, of which WMCA is a member. (15) following a recently concludes lieves that the two formats are "oppo- "Call For Action" has been an inte- engagement there. A composer ano sites in a positive way." It is Methe- gral part of WMCA's public affairs teacher as well as a musician, Mc- ny's feeling that the two-way talk seg- programming. On that award -winning Lean has performed with the Miles ment during drive -time (6 to 10 a.m.) program, listeners phone the station Davis Band, Charlie Mingus, and will appeal to the same audience of 18 and receive information concerning vi- Art Blakey's Messengers. Hancock to 30 -year -olds that enjoys WMCA's tal community services. WMCA was toured Japan in 1964 and currently music. Says Metheny, "This audience instrumental in the passage of a law teaches jazz music at the University has something to say, and says it in limiting the power of New York slum- of Buffalo. "Like It Is," in color, is words. Our music is a reflection of lords, and talk personality Leon Lewis, presented Sunday afternoons from their ideas." while working at WLIB, a station ser- 2 to 3 p.m. Albert T. Primo, Channel The times at which WMCA broad- ving the needs of Harlem, won a Pea- 7's director of news and public casts news have been changed. Within body Award for outstanding local radio affairs, is executive producer of the the station's talk format, newscasts education. His award came to him for series, which explores the interests will occur at 15 minutes and 45 mi- his role as moderator of the documen- and concerns of minority groups in nutes the hour. At 15 after minutes tary program, "Community Opinion," DAYS OF WINES PROMOS: New York and around the country. after the hour during two-way talk which ANI) provided Harlem with a "safety "Radio Day," the latest luncheon of SPUTTERS: William Malloch, mu time, a five-minute newscast will be valve" in the summer of 1966. On that the International Radio and Televi- sic director for KPFK-FM-Los An aired; at 45 minutes after the hour, broadcast, Harlem citizens, via a hot- sion Society, was hosted by New York geles, has won a Major Armstrong - eight minutes of news will be broad- line telephone interview, had an oppor- cast. Two minutes of will area radio broadcasters last week Award for his documentary, "A Day news be fea- tunity to voice their feelings frankly (11) tured at 45 minutes after the hour du- at the Waldorf-Astoria Grand In The Park." The program, taper and openly. WLIB, during the course Ballroom. Toni Wine, shown perching Democratic Con-' ring WMCA's music programming. At of "Community during the National Opinion," advised its prettily above, was the star attrac- vention in Chicago, was a runner -uf the same time, the outlet has reduced listeners as to how they could avail the amount of commercial messages tion, and sang "Mr. Marconi," which award winner in the public service themselves of existing vital commu- extolls the virtues of radio in the The Fair Play Comm 9'I from 18 to 141/2 minutes per hour in nity services. category both the talk and music formats. tri -state metropolitan area as an ad- mittee, which has been working to im Metheny believes, with the advent vertising medium. In propitious pro- prove conditions for black people it WMCA's line-up of talk personalities of WMCA's format change, that the is comprised of: Dominic R. Quinn pinquity with Miss Wine is Don B. the field of broadcasting, held itt- outlet's public affairs department and Curran, chairman of the New York first annual "Salute To Soul Disc (6-10 a.m.); Alex Bennett (1-6 a.m.), the two-way talk programming can with Leon Lewis filling in three nights Market Radio Broadcasters Associa- Jockeys" at Manhattan Center it now complement each other. He fore- tion, which served as program N.Y.C. early this month (3). Among a week; and Lee Gray, who works the sees that the public affairs department 6-10 a.m. slot on Sunday mornings in organizers for the day. Curran is al- the New York deejays honored at may observe a pattern in the talk pro- so vice president and general mana the event were Frankie Crocker addition to his deejay duties. gramming, and then will be able to do With the initiation of WMCA's new ger of WABC-New York. (WMCA), Hal Jackson (WNJR) something about the problems which Ed Williams half -day music, half -day talk format emerge from that pattern. and Del Shields (WLIB) (a new concept in radio, Metheny On May 3, at Jefferson High School Al Gee and Jeffrey Troy (WWRL) points out), deejays Jack Spector and The winds of change are blowing auditorium at 41st and Hooper in Los KMPC-Los Angeles has commis- Ed Baeur have left the station. Their through the studios of WMCA-New Angeles, the 3rd annual KGFJ-Los sioned Anita Kerr to compose, ar future plans were not revealed at press York and the results of those changing Angeles "Sould Search" will take range, conduct, and produce an ex- time. The new WMCA music persona- winds will be followed closely through- wing. KGFJ will produce the shows, tensive package of station identifi- out the broadcasting ' lity staff is; Chuck Browning (10 a.m. induct with all proceeds again going to the cation logos and production aids foi to 2 p.m.). Dan Daniel (2 to 6 p.m.). 28th, Street YMCA, Los Angeles. The the station. The package will include Intrepid Sets Distribs first 500 amateurs to register will vocal spots, instrumental themes Orpheus display their talents in search of the and several introductions for KMPC'r . NEW YORK - Intrepid Records, the KGFJ $1,000 grand prize - musical varied sports programming. recently formed Mercury Records in- instruments and appliances - plus VITAL STATISTICS: Peabody Awarc On Promo Tour die label, has firmed up its distribu- the opportunity to be heard by repre- winner Leon Lewis joins WMCA-Ne' tion network. According to label head sentatives of major York's way NEW YORK Charlie Magazine, recording com- new contemporary two - dis- Charlie Fach, Intrepid will be distrib- panies, who will serve as judges. talk format upon which outlet i tributed to credit card holders the (over uted through a - combination of Mer- Leading community record stores in embarking this week (14) . . . Dean' 250,000) at department stores across cury's Merrec Distributing operations the country, greater Los Angeles will soon have Johnson, formerly program directoi has set in-store appear- and selected independent distributors application entries available. Dates at KOIL-Omaha, has been name( ances by Alan Lorber's MGM in group, areas where there is no Merrec for the preliminaries are May 3, 4, program KDWB-Minne Orpheus. factory branch. director of 10, 11, 17, 18, . First date will be and 24. The semi-finals apolis/St. Paul . . The Program at Jaskes in Hou- The label's 27 outlets include: All are May 25, and the finals, May 31. mers, which programs music ex ston, April 5, followed by Hecht Co. in South, New Orleans; Campus, Miami; Washington D.C., Acting as on-stage emcees will be the elusively for MOR radio outlet. April 12 and Donald - Commercial Music, St. Louis; J. S. KGFJ deejays, with top professional throughout son's in Minneapolis, April 26. the world, has expander Tied in Records, Albany; H. W. Lieberman, talent ready to perform as guest its offices at 245 Fifth Avenue, NYC with the personal appearances will be Minneapolis; Music Service, Great stars. Executive local radio spots and blow-up Falls. producer of Sbul and promoted Ed Schmidt to music posters Montana; Music Merchants, De- Search" will be Jim Randolph, pro- director and retained a new assistant in record shops in each of the stores. troit; Music City, Nashville; Music gram . Orpheus will be promoting Dist., manager of KGFJ. music director, John Venable III their new Seattle; Schwartz Brothers, The second birthday of WRKO- Willis Duff has been designated vice MGM LP "Joyful," and their single, Washington, D.C.; Seabord, East Boston was marked by the outlet's president and general o) "Brown Arms In Houston." Hartford; Stan's Records, manager Shreveport; offering $2,000 to the listener who KSAN-San Francisco . . . Dick Gra- "The Great Mating Game," a half- Supreme, Cincinnati; and Merrec hour TV special which submitted the most original birthday ham, formerly program director ant aired last Branches in Atlanta; Charlotte; Buf- card to the station. It was "a two air personality with WDEL-Wilming spring on the ABC-TV network, and falo; Chicago; Cleveland; Pittsburgh: grand featured Orpheus, has Dallas: prize in celebration of the two ton, Del., is the new recording sec been set for Denver; New York; Los An- grand years the station had been on Mon syndication, and will be on view across geles; Milwaukee; retary on Sinatra & Company, Upper Falls, the air." The over 17,000 entries sub- day -Sunday (6:30 8 p.m.), and the, the nation during the next few months. Mass.; Philadelphia; and - Frankie San Fran- mitted ranged from the mini to the late afternoon and early evening host Crocker (the Love Man) from cisco. mammoth: one birthday card con- at WMMR-FM-Philadelphia.

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the pp Picks St Len LET US GO INTO THE HOUSE OF THE NASHVILLE SKYLINE - Bob Dylan - Co- LORD Northern California State Youth the o - lumbia KCS 9825 31016 'tom Choir/Edwin R. Hawkins - Century When we first put this album on the turn- The Northern California State Youth Choir, I Or table, we didn't recognize the voice that -It,r lead by Edwin R. Hawkins, has come up came out of the speaker. We figured it must with what may well become, because of its ebbs be Bob Dylan, and it was. He's changed the appeal - WSS unique spontaneous and universally quality of his voice (he's trying to sing ling quality, the first huge hit gospel album. amp tE1 US 51111111 tRE HO'J3E 01 IRE t010 more) . The set has Nashville backing and The single, "Oh Happy Day, from the LP,. t sc features Johnny Cash on one track, "Girl ing has already begin to break big all over the From The North Country," and it is almost, country. Buddah has acquired the national though not quite, a country record. It's not sales rights to the single and album and will rs a country record, because it's Dylan, and Dy- the soon release them on the Pavilion label. The lan, no matter what his influences, is never Choir, organized by Hawkins and Betty Wat- quite anything but himself. son, has to be heard to be believed. Watch r11cL very, eon this set very carefully. 11.1 1776 - Original Cast - BOS 3310 pu This humanizing musical tribute to the noun Founding Fathers has garnered the uncom- TALES TO WARM YOUR MIND - Irish In. i promising praise of most of the critics. In Rovers Decca DL 75081 i - top the cast LP, the Sherman Edwards music The zestful harmony and humor of the or 01 and lyrics must stand alone. As an intergra- Irish Rovers has established the group as a sta ted score, it leaves nothing to be desired in strong in -person and disk attraction, and rtists appropriateness and in suggesting the musi- this collection of folk tales, both old and toe Yo cal flavor of the Revolutionary time. Yet, new, should be another strong outing. The d un there isn't much to carry away from the group's recent noisemaking "Lily The Pink" He plotline nor true melodic freshness - except, leads off an entertaining batch of songs which o refe perhaps, the haunting anti -war song, "Momma also includes "The Village Of Brambleshire is w Look Sharp." The production on records is Wood," "Mrs. Crandall's Boardinghouse" and onclu '77O very much alive. This is a smash show and "Minstrel Of Cranberry Lane." oser its cast LP counterpart is a must for the ian, Y theatre shelf. fie 1 us, I Know Who Tou Been Socking It To Somebody BeanNen io. Han Thing THE PROGRESSIVE BLUES EXPERIMENT It's Your IT'S OUR THING - Isley Brothers -T -Neck _urne - Johnny Winter - Imperial LP 12431 TNS 3001 nive The current bonanza of interest in white The Isley Brothers' Top 5 "It's Your Thing" color blues belter Johnny Winter is responsible for disk brought the trio back on the record scene ns I the release of this album of old cuts. Winter with a bang, and their follow-up album (the Cha is now signed to Columbia, but his first best Isley set yet) should keep them hot. Many j pu charted effort is this set, which showcases of the tunes here stem from ideas and lines 'r of him in a host of energetic blues tracks in "It's Your Thing," and the set has unusual finte (some of them self -penned) recorded, accord- unity. "I Know Who You've Been Socking ;roups ing to the album jacket, at the Vulcan Gas It To," "I Must Be Losing My Touch" and COUS Company in Austin, Texas. On the charts "Give The Women What They Want" are )ch. now, "The Progressive Blues Experiment" first -draw. Album should be in for progres- -Los stands a good chance to become a major sive rock as well as R&B play. .rmst'Ap hit. m, e (nal t MUSIC BY MASON WILLIAMS Warner runner. STAR Elvis - ELVIS SINGS FLAMING - Bros/7 Arts 1788 c sen Presley - RCA Camden CAS 2304 Composer -guitarist -singer -producer Mason lay cuts on This album of old Elvis Presley Williams blends lush orchestrations, coun- Ing to the RCA's budget label, Camden, has hit in- the continuing try music and his own brand of musical pPOpk charts, a fact that attests to ventiveness and humor and could easily held high level of popularity that Elvis still en- which is emerge with another top -selling album. Soul;) joys. In addition to the title tune, "Greensleeves," his current single, leads I name in Center from an old western of the same the set off in high style, and guest appear- which Elvis starred, the set contains "Too Rose ances by the Sons of the Pioneers and Tom onored Much Monkey Business," "Yellow Smothers (latter on harmonica) are only Croo Man" Of Texas," "Do The Vega," "Tiger some of the treats that await the listener. and five others. A package to stock. Suitable for almost all formats. s

COnr npose ar ice fide' Sound NANCY Nancy Sinatra - Reprise RS 6333 GOODBYE COLUMBUS - Original - numerous Track Warner Bros/7 Arts 1786 n aid Nancy Sinatra should garner - i The Four original songs by the Association ;ill fini spins and sales with her latest album. fol- (including the . recent chart -riding title then lark's sultry voice has gained her a big which should be pleased with the tune) should provide plenty of sales power Of' lowing, for the sound track for "Goodbye Colum- set. Her new single, "God Knows I Love which was recently on the charts, leads bus," the highly touted flick based on the 9Ca,,or'd+ You," Philip Roth short story collection. "It's off the LP and is followed by eleven others, in- -Of -A - Gotta Be Real," "So Kind To Me" and an two cluding "Big Boss Man," "Son Once In My instrumental version of the title tune are he out! Preacher Man" and "For be showing action the other Association contributions. Origi- Life." Package should nal music by Charles Fox also stands up. rn din soon.

B.il )W , QroB` MUSIC UNCLE MEAT Mothers Of Invention ROOM Leonard,Cohen - MOTHERS i - - dio P SONGS FROM A - Bizarre 2024 OF INVENTION Columbia CS 9767 The Mothers Of Invention's first LP for ell second album enne, As expected, Leonard Cohen's their own Reprise -distributed Bizarre label in the charts, and It toy is already making a dent is a two -disk set featuring music from their him. Imagery ,W as' should prove a strong seller for unreleased (because it's unfinished) movie, III is of imagery Ible is Cohen's forte, and there plenty "Uncle Meat." The music is in the old his loyal following to sink their Mothers rambling tradition (mainly since gnat i here for . ("The Parti- one exception it was recorded in late '67 and early '68) . r teeth into. With de- picclot are Cohen originals, san") , all the tunes The first three sides feature a variety of low-keyed style. "A never -on lire livered in his familiar Long -disk originals, accompanied' by Of Lonesome Heros," "Seems So Zappa's comments, while side four features Bunch Will Be Fine" 9rdinBo Ago, Honey" and "Tonight 6 versions of "King Kong," another Zappa of the sides. theme. Immediate reaction expected. 1pnn 0 are a few nl.3,,00 a 41 Box - April 19, 1969 tool 1º

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REAL TRUE LOVIN' - Steve & Eydie - A GATHERING OF PROMISES - Buh RCA Victor LSP 4107 Puppy - International Artists IA -LP 10 True to form, Steve Lawrence and Eydie The Bubble Puppy, a Texas group, b Gorme have come up with a set that's bound into the singles chart in a big way with ' to appeal to thousands. The famed singing duo Smoke And Sassafrass," and that should' offers eleven tunes in their inimitable style, all the impetus necessary to give this alb including such efforts as the title track, "Can't a good sendoff. Group continues its to Take My Eyes Off You," "It's Not Unusual" aimed psychedelia on the other nine origi and "With A Little Help From My Friends." cuts included, such as "Hurry Sundown," "I Be sure to have plenty of copies of this one Got To Reach You," "Road To St. Stephe in stock. and the title tune.

GREAT MOMENTS IN RADIO, VOL. 1 Narrated By Jack Benny -Evolution 2001 GREAT MOMENTS IN RADIO THE YOUNG MODS' FORGOTTEN STORY There's a wave of nostalgia sweeping acro, - the country at the moment, and albu, Impressions - Curtom CRS 8003 this The always -hot Impressions come through could easily ride the crest of that wave. Na with another set that will garner sales aplenty. rated by Jack Benny, the set contains recor Their recent single, "My Deceiving Heart," ings from old radio programs (soap open and their just -released "Seven Years" will get the most attention,) as well as memorab provide most of the commercials. Excerpts from "The Roman( salespower, but Curtis Of Helen Trent," Mayfield's potent statements on racial pro- " 'Ma' Perkins," and oth( soap operas are heard. Interwoven Sock blems ("Choice Of Colors" and "Mighty Barbasol Mighty (Spade & and Rinso are among the produc Whitey") will generate a spotlighted in lot commercials. Bits from Fre of talk. LP is already garnering airplay Allen's "Allen's Alley," "The Lone Ranger, on pop, soul and progressive outlets. "The Shadow" and the classic broadcast I the Hindenburg disaster round out the LI an THERE'LL COME A TIME - Betty Everett - EXTENSIONS - Mystic Moods Orchestra Uni 73048 Philips 600-301 Betty Everett, absent from the charts for The haunting, spacial sounds of the Myst a while, came back strong with her debut Moods Orchestra have already found wic disk for Uni, "There'll Come A Time," and appeal, and this latest set, featuring a ca should continue her success with this fellow - lection of contemporary/folk-slanted materii up album. Adding to the sales fire will be from today's top writers, could become her new single, "I Can't Say No To You" powerful sales item. "California Dreamin', (included here), which has just started its "The Last Thing On My Mind," "Norwegia chart climb. Other outstanding cuts on the Wood," "Lalena" and a Paul Simon mot album include a (rare) soul version of a tage of "Bookends/Old Friends/Flowe Neil Sedaka tune, "Sugar," as well as Curtis Never Bend In The Rainfall" should si Mayfield's "Hold On." plenty of middle -road airplay. Pop Best Bets

LOVE'S HAPPENING -5 Stairsteps & Cubie FUISTE MIA UN VERANO Curtom CRS 8002 - Leonai Favio - Columbia ES 1937 The Five Stairsteps & Cubie, who might Argentinian Leonardo Favio is he called America's internan First Family of Soul, ally famous as a movie director, but as tt have come across with yet another album album reveals, he a that should delight their fans. Curtis May- also has a fine talent singer. It's not merely that he has a g field of the Impressions produced the set and voice. Many people have. penned almost all of Favio, in addih the selections. Both the possesses an uncommon power of expressil material and the performance are of consis- He really puts himself tent quality, and the package well into a performant may top and this puts him many oth all previous Stairsteps packages in sales. cuts above artists who have voices of equal physic quality. Give this LP a careful hearing.

FACES - Original Soundtrack Album - REBIRTH OF WONDER - Didi Favreau Columbia OS 3290 RSVP ES 8004 An Academy Award nomination for Best Didi Favreau, a newcomer to the disk scel Film has never been known to hurt sales brings a distinctive voice and a fine fl of an album, and the original soundtrack set for songwriting to her LP debut, and cot of "Faces," the highly acclaimed John Cassa- walk away with a solid following of lai vetes film, should be no exception. The LP Unusual rhythmic patterns distinguish M is made up of one instrumental and two vocals Favreau from most of her contemporarit from thé movie, plus "music inspired by the and keep her from being thrown into the f( film," and could develop into a good sales category. "Rainbow Colors" is a stands piece wherever the flick has been seen. cut, but the lark displays a new side on ea tune which gives the whole set a total apps

BETWIXT & BETWEEN J&K A&M SP 3016 - - HOWARD TATE Verve V6-5072 Trombonists J.J. Johnson and Kai Winding - have joined forces Blues singer Howard Tate has built a ti once again and come up clique th with an album that could thru previous single releases, and do very well in his debut album, on good music circles. The set contains could establish him bands ten nationwide scale. The growing importance separated by transitional music con- black sisting of excerpts from Bach works arranged blues to the progressive rock mark( by Johnson and little pieces should add sales to this set. "Look At Grand composed and Run Run," "Ain't "Sto) arranged by Winding. "Little Drummer Boy," Nobody Home," "Stormy" and "Wichita and a first-rate version of "Everyday I Ha'' Lineman" are among The Blues" should pick the selections. Good programming fare for up the airplay. middle-of-the-road outlets.

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'op Best Bets Albums: The Association's Greatest Hits - Warner Bros /7 Arts HAWK SQUAT & - J.B. Hutto His Hawks - Wednesday Morning 3: AM Simon & Garfunkel Columbia Delmark DS 617 - B It HUTTO& HIS Blues singer/guitarist J.B. Hutto is featured HAWKS here, on one of the LP's in Delmark Records' Wonderland By Night - Bert Kaempfert - Decca with ND SLIM Roots of Jazz Series, together with pianist/ ih organist Sunnyland Slim. Hutto's Hawks join Bert Kaempfert's Greatest Hits - Decca hoot' as. in the blues sessions to generate an exciting, WK urgent set of sounds. In his vocals and guitar Bill Cosby Warner Bros /7 Arts its 200 M.P.H. - work, Hutto gives the blues a complete work- - o UAT out, which should gain the approval of a great many blues fanciers. Hutto wrote all twelve Hair - Original Cast - RCA ;tel tunes on the album, including the title track. He's one of the most potent of the earthy It Must Be Him - Ray Conniff - Columbia Chicago. blues belters, and his record merits a listen. Young Girl - Gary Puckett & Union Gap - Columbia

I OL,, 1111 Foundations Uni TMTHEDAYS Singles: Build Me Up Buttercup - - )01 BRAD ng ai THOSE WANSONAI WERE THE DAYS - Brad Swanson - Dizzy Tommy Roe ABC lis ai Thunderbird THS 9003 - - -ave.1 Organ fans and radio programmers will Tommy Roe ABC as me find a lot of enjoyment in this middle-of- Sheila - - 3p le the-road collection of (with the exception of lemon the title tune) real oldies, ably performed Sweet Pea - Tommy Roe - ABC Rom: by Brad Swanson. Swanson applies his in- and r. dividual stylings to such tunes as "In A Magic Carpet Ride - Steppenwolf - Dunhill ens. Shanty In Old Shanty Town," "Darktown eprei Strutters Ball," "Carolina In The Morning" Indian Giver 1910 Fruitgum Comoany - Buddah rom t and "Near You." - Rank aadei t the azz Picks

-chenu. Flrsl ReCordInpsl FIRST RECORDINGS! QUINTET OF THE QUINTLT OF THE 1101 CLUB OF FRANGE HOT CLUB OF FRANCE - Django Reinhardt Dlonmo Relnhardl,SlepMoe GmppelV, the `, ry Alla Caolhelle and others. - Prestige PR 7614 oued Django Reinhardt, considered by many to ring be the finest jazz guitarist who ever lived, is d ma_ showcased here in some of the first recordings bee on which he soloed. Made in 1934-35, these cuts DreaE- spotlight Reinhardt in a group, the Quintet of 'Nora.. the Hot Club of France, which was formed ,ireon around him. Reinhardt devotees will probably idsiF'. have difficulty getting hold of these tracks in shook any other form (though they have been issued before somewhere) , so this set is a valuable item, especially since it contains some of the best work Reinhardt ever did.

WORKING ON A GROOVY THING - Richard `Groove' Holmes - World Pacific 20153 The feelingful jazz organ of Richard 'Groove' Holmes, combined with the talents of arranger/conductor Gerald Wilson and a intera varied book of pop and jazz tunes, should be but 'Sl more than enough to entice a considerable e tatea amount of consumers to purchase this LP. has a ) "Do You Know The Way To San Jose," "I in ade! Can't Stop Dancing," "Dreams Of The Every- I expml day Housewife" and the title tune are the aerfonsi pop tunes, and Eddie Harris, Wes Montgo- above mery, Freddy Hubbard and Holmes himself oal Ph/ contribute the jazz material. aríng

COPLAND CONDUCTS COPLAND: SHORT NOT AT ALL BLUE are Deirdre Wilson and Stu Freedman (r.), two members SYMPHONY/DANCE SYMPHONY - London of a young progressive blues group called the Deirdre -Wilson Tabac, which has Symphony Orchestra - Columbia MS 7223 been signed to a recording contract by RCA Victor Records. Ernie Altschuler Fn`r Aaron Copland, one of the finest American (1.), division vice president and executive producer for the label, joins Miss li composers, conducts his Dance Symphony Wilson and Freeman in holding a copy of the Tabac's first RCA single, "The de.l of his Short Symphony Other Side Of Life" b/w "Look In My Face," which the label is releasing he and the first recording ahc on this album. The Dance Symphony dates immediately. Disk was independently produced by Sonny Casella, who also back to the early 1920's and is a fantastic. wrote and arranged the tunes and serves as percussionist for the Tabac. Ut, a°''' highly imaginative and effective work adapted Deirdre Wilson is lead singer of the group; Stuart Freeman is singer and gui- 4ing ' first ballet, "Grohg," which tarist (he is a former member of the Magic Mushroom); and on harp is a tingu'' from Copland's is about an evil necromancer (a sorcerer Shawnee Indian called Indian Debbie. Her great grandfather was a chief of ntem(, who raises the dead). The Short Symphony the tribute, making her a princess. She has jammed with several groups, in- n into was composed in 1934 cluding Buddy Guy's. sa. (it lasts 15 minutes) and is a very powerful work filled with irreg- side ular rhythms (the difficulties involved in per- lolah forming the piece account in great measure this being the first recording) . Fairport Convention for Pact GOULD: VENICE, VIVALDI GALLERY - Signed To A&M RCA LSC 3079 The Seattle Symphony/Katims - A&M Records has Two recent works by contemporary com- HOLLYWOOD - receive their premiere signed the Fairport Convention, an poser Morton Gould rock group, with an initial recordings on this album. "Venice," written English and brass choirs, is a album set for immediate release. Joe HUBBELS for double orchestra Venice. Boyd, who produces the Incredible colorful series of "sound pictures" of for divided orchestra and String Band for Elektra, cut the LP. "Vivaldi Gallery," group consists of Richard Wow! string quartet, is a very inventive work based The great Italian baroque com- Thompson, Alexandra Elene Maclean on themes by the excel- (Sandy) Denny, Ian Mathews, Simon poser. Both pieces are excellent and are Seattle Sym-l - Nicol, Martin Lable and Ashley Hut- lently performed here by the known on Audio Fidelity Milton Katims, conductor. chins. Miss Denny is already phony Orchestra, work is here for her "Who Knows Where The The fine solo quartet on the Vivaldi Siegl, Serge Kardalian, Time Goes" song, the title tune of comprised of Henry the new Judy Collins LP. Donald McInnes and Raymond Davis.

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HALL OF FAME HITS, VOL. I & II - Jerry Lee Lewis - Smash SRS 67117 & SRS I'VE GOT PRECIOUS MEMORIES 1 67118 - Young Mercury SR 61212 lpi In honor of Jerry Lee Lewis month, Smash - Records has released two albums Faron Young offers a session titled containing his current single, "I've Got Pr( 24 country music hall of fame hits. Jerry's Memories," fine interpretation of these biggies is to which is sure to see plen sure sales action. Faron is in top form be a pleaser to his many fans. Vol. I in- on th cludes among others "Jambalaya," "Sweet which covers a wide range of moods or Dreams," "Four Walls," "Oh, Lonesome that include, besides the title track, Me" and "Born To Lose." Vol. II contains All I Need Is You," "That's When "Fraulein," "Pick Me Up On Your Way Baby Feels At Home," "The Woman Down," "I Can't Stop Loving You," "Cold Is Waiting" and "Drinking Champa Cold Heart" and "More And More" in Feelingful set. addition to the seven other tracks. -do]

;er. DOTTIE WEST & DON GIBSON - RCA Vic- ,1 r tor LSP 4131 LET THE WHOLE WORLD SING IT ,the Following up their fast rising country sin- ME - Wynn Stewart - Capitol ST 214 P gle, "Rings Of Gold," Dottie & Don offer "Let The Whole World Sing It With fe their first duet album which is sure to be a Wynn Stewart's most recent single, i big success for this duo who are strong its title to this set of strong materia r. enough talents on their own. From beginning tined for success for Wynn and his To to end you enjoy fine performances on tracks Highlights of this session it tdlel that include "Rings Of Gold," "Sweet "Strings," "You're Everything To Dreams," "I Love You Because" and "All Of A Sudden" and "Let's Invest y "I'll Never Stand In Your Way." Chart ap- Little Bit Of Love" in addition to N. ri0. pearance imminent. other cuts. Package should well. move t6°1

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rit'l Fest of C&W Music Big Success CMA Holds Quarterly Meet In L.A. LOS ANGELES - The Country Music year. The Artist -DJ meeting plans re- DON, ENGLAND - Mervyn group stayed at the Royal Garden Association last week held a quarterly ported by Mike Hoyer and George ° fill International Festival of C&W Hotel and motored to the stadium Hotel Hamilton IV included the proposal for rat a. i's meeting at the Century Plaza p flic, held April 5 at Wembley Pool, Saturday for the opening of the ex- to discuss matters more isolation if possible in the taping see in Los Angeles, pli a big success thanks to his ef- hibits. Booths were sponsored by pertaining to the Country Music Foun- of the interviews with the artists. m on i. and the efforts of Nashville's MCA Records, CBS Records, BBC, dation, the 5th Annual Pro -Celebrity Tentative plans call for as much sep- noods the so it, its' businessmen and the Coun- Soho Records, RCA Records, and Golf Tournament and the annual dee - aration as possible from any shows track, - Music Association. MCA and the Country Music Association through jay convention, in addition to other that a maximum number of the art- s also furnished support that helped the graces of RCA, MCA and Mervyn Association business. ists of the participating record com- 1(oik i e for a fine show. Conn, and the Westerner Shop. The Country Music Foundation re- panies may attend the session. Champ_ e Americans, headed by Hubert While at the one -day affair, Conway vealed that of the many thousands of The meeting considered new mem- . ;, Hubert Long Talent Agency, Twitty took time to tape a show for dollars pledged to the Foundation bership categories as reported by com- Neal, Bob Neal Agency, Joel BBC. Some of the American acts made for the support of the Country Music mittee head Wade Pepper. He an- edorf, MCA Nww York offices, J. appearances at clubs in the area. Wes Hall of Fame, only a small percent- nounced a new category for record ,.am "Bill" Denny and wife June, Buchanan appeared on a live show age has not been paid to date, in com- merchandisers which will, along with arvood Publishing, and Mrs. Jo Saturday afternoon on BBC. parison to normal capital fund drives. the recently approved International executive director of the Reports from Jo Walker indicated a category, broaden the base of those n ter, was Roy Horton, heading committee , offered the direct connection that the interest in Country Music on Hall of Fame Pioneers, reported with a direct interest in the industry ING the country music industry which so great by the fans that there was a that a great amount of study had gone connected to country music and also authenticity to the whole affair. continual stream of them past the into the proposal for selection of pio- widen country music exposure through S 214 te event was a sell-out with the CMA booth picking up the pamphlets, a of the study the better utilization of the record outlets. membership in neers. As result sings su ds so packed that seating was asking questions about committee was perpetuated to carry Other business to come before the materai nged behind the stage for a great the trade association, and, in general, exploration of ways to meeting included exploration of the in on an active d his Inv ber of fans. With a show provid- showing a great interest the product the pioneers in the possibility of construction of a perma- in further recognize sion in talent from both the British Isles which has made vast inroads Europe industry by assisting the Country nent research library on the present mg 1 States, it was a music- in the entertainment field in the past in a suit- premises. This would provide a suit- ai the United show Music Foundation creating 's lni success from the opening. Bill few months. She stated the dedicated to the early able area for study and safekeeping ca C&W fans able exhibit ilion o,' srson and his Po'Boys shared the "proved the point that the innovators in the great variety of of the manuscripts, tapes, recordings, in England and that they for serious 'e wells lights with Jan Howard, Conway are there fields which go to make up the coun- and materials available like American C&W music". Music. ' .ty and the Lonely Blue Boys, really try music industry. students of Country stta Lynn, Charlie Walker, John The evening show put on by the The board of directors of the Asso- New Trustees & Officers 1.- together under to the Founda- 14i ley Ryles I, George Hamilton IV entertainers brought ciation approved plans for the 5th New trustees elected Buchanan from the US. Mervyn Conn's sponsorship, was Golf Invitational tion were: J. William "Bill" Denny, ai Wes three MC's Annual Pro -Celebrity ID le talent for the show was pro- brought to the stage by Tournament. Set for October 11 - 12 Cedarwood Publishing Company; Blossom Sounds, from the home islands. Conn's partner The is joint- Jack Loetz, Columbia Records; and u: d by theOrange Kash was in Nashville. tournament 'EARS -a .ritish Blue Grass vocal group; in the venture, Murray ly sponsored by the Country Music Mrs. Frances Preston, Broadcast - in his role by David Allen Music Terms are for ND rill Moore on the piano (an Amer supported Association, The Nashville Tennessean Incorporated. ; both announcer's on Capitol o staying for a while in England) and Steven West and the Nashville Area Junior Cham- three years. New officers were elected as fol- its tal Hillsiders, Phil Brady and his BBC. of Commerce. of American ber er and Larry Cunningham, an The appearance the lows: Frank Jones, Columbia Records; be i; was through the auspices of the Deejay Convention re-elected chairman of the board; Hal gies ' i act. acts Bob Neal talent B. Cook, Billboard Magazine, presi- Pi Stadium Exhibit Hubert Long and The officers and board members ¡Hey Long stated, after returning, dent; Grelun Landon, RCA -West "1 Dit eceding the show had been a day- agencies. also considered detailed plans for this display and exhibit in Wembley that he felt "the show had excellent year's annual deejay convention which Coast, vice president; Harold Hitt, lollie sides, most especial- Columbia Records, re-elected treasur- 3( t lium to which the Americans had support from all occurs during the birthday celebration RhOI BBC and MCA". 44th er; and Mrs. Juanita Jones, ASCAP, bit 1 chauffeured in Rolls. Royces. The ly from of the Grand Ole Opry. The Birthday is set for October 16 - 18 this secretary.

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4 ITS A SIN 3 33 WHERE THE BLUE OF (Milene - ASCAP) Marty Robbins (Columbia 44739) THE NIGHT (Ahleri - BMI) 5 HUNGRY EYES 5 leHank Locklin (RCA Victor 9710) (Blue Book - BMI) Merle Haggard (Capitol 2383) I'VE GOT PRECIOUS GALVESTON 8 MEMORIES .J (Passport (Ja -Ma - ASCAP) - BMI) Glen Campbell (Capitol 2428) Faron Young (Mercury 72889) 7 KAW-LIGA 1 35 MAN AND WIFE TIME (Milene - ASCAP) (Window - BMI) Charlie Pride (RCA Victor 9716) Jim Ed Brown (RCA 0144) 8 LET IT BE ME 10 36 SET ME FREE (Leeds - ASCAP) (Tree - SMI) Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry Ray Price (Columbia 44747) (Capitol 2387) 37 WHERE THE BLUE AND 9 A BABY AGAIN 9 LONELY GO (United Artists - ASCAP) (Sands, Diogenes - ASCAP) Hank Williams, Jr (MGM 14024) Roy Drusky (Mercury 72886) 10 RINGS OF GOLD 12 38 WHEN WE TRIED (Audt Rose - BMI) (F'ass hey - BMI) Dottie West & Don Gibson INJan Howard (Decca 32447) (RCA Victor 9715) SINGING MY SONG 11 DARLING, YOU KNOW I (AI Gallico - BMI) WOULDN'T LIE 11 Tammy Wynette (Epic 10462) (Tree - BMI) Conway Twitty (Decca 32424) 40 SATURDAY SATAN, SUNDAY SAINT 12 MY LIFE 19 (Cedarwood - BMI) (Stallion - BMI) ®Ernest Tubb (Decca 32448) Bill Anderson (Decca 32445) PLEASE DON'T GO 13 ONLY THE LONELY 7 (Robbins - ASCAP) (Acuff -Rose - BMI) Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 0120) Sonny James (Capitol 2370) 42 THE WEDDING CAKE 14, OUR HOUSE IS NOT Connie Francis (MGM 14034, A HOME 22 (Green Grass - BMI) Lynn Anderson (Chart ,,, 43 IT LOOKS LIKE THE SUN'S GONNA SHINE 15 JOE & MABEL'S 12th (Sore - Fire - BMI) STREET BAR & GRILL 18 Wilburn Brothers (Decca 3244 tu (Tree - BMI) Nat Victor 44 SWEET LOVE ON MY MINC .: Stuckey (RCA 9720) (Al Gallico - BMI) 16 GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S 13 ('.laude King (Columbia 44744) (Passkey - BMI) Del Reeves (United Artists 50487) 45 BACK TO DENVER (Aeutt Ruse - BMI) 17 DADDY SANG BASS 15 George Hamilton IV (RCA 0100, (Huuse ul Cnsli BMI) Johnny Cash (Columbia 44689) 46 SON OF A PREACHER MAI\ ## (Tree - BMI) YOURS LOVE 25 Peggy Little (Dot 17199) (Wilderness - BMI) Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner 47 YESTERDAY'S LETTERS (RCA 74-0104) (Contention - SESAC) Bobby Lord (Decca 32431) 19 JUST HOLD MY HAND 28 (Vogue BMI) 48 ONE MORE MILE - (Newkeys - BMI) Johnny & Jonee Mosby 72902) (Capitol 2384) Dave Dudley (Mercury 20 THE NAME OF THE GAME 49 FLAT RIVER MO (Blue Crest - BMI) WAS LOVE 16 Ferlin Husky (Capitol 2411) (Delmore - ASCAP) Hank Snow (RCA Victor 9685) 50 LET THE WHOLE WORLD 21 I'LL SHARE MY SING IT WITH ME (Freeway - BMI) WORLD WITH YOU 30 Wynn Stewart (Capitol 2421) (Glad - BMI) DARLING. George Jones (Musicor 1351) YOU KNOW I WOULDN'T LIE 22 UNTIL MY DREAMS WHEN THE GRASS COME TRUE GROWS OVER ME 17 51 WHEN TWO WORLDS KAW-LIGA (Blue Crest - BMI) Jack Greene (Decca 32423) HUNGRY COLLIDE EYES Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 01351 BALLAD OF FORTY DOLLARS 23 IF I HAD LAST NIGHT BAD MAN TO LIVE OVER 20 52 SOMETHING'S WRONG IN SOUND OF CALIFORNIA AN ANGEL'S WINGS Waylon Jenp,ngs (RCA 740105) BAD GIRL 24 (MARGIE'S) AT THE 53 SOMEBODY'S ALWAYS PAPA SING ME A SONG LINCOLN PARK INN 36 LEAVING TABLE IN THE CORNER (Nen( , - BMI) Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 44726) WINDOW UP ABOVE Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 0110) 54 JOHNNY ONE TIME 25 YOU GAVE ME A Rrenrl. (P (Decca MOUNTAIN 34 MISTER (Mojave - BMI) 55 WALKER, ITS Johnn Bush (Stop 257) ALL OVER DL 75105 Billie Jo Spears (Capitol 26 NONE OF MY BUSINESS 14 2436) (Tree - BMI) 56 JUST ENOUGH TO START ®Henson Cargill (Monument 1122) ME DREAMING THERE NEVER WAS A TIME 33 Jeannie Seely (I., ., 32452) (Singleton - BMI) Jeannie C Riley (Planted,, 57 THERE'S BETTER THINGS A Division of MCA, Inc. IN LIFE 28 TO MAKE LOVE SWEETER Heed (RCA Victor 0122) FOR YOU 24 (Al Gallico PMI, 58 OH WHAT A WOMAN Reed Jerry Lee L. Jerry (RCA Victor 9701) 29 COME ON HOME & SING 59 JUST BLOW IN HIS EAR THE BLUES TO DADDY 31 David Wilkins (Plantation 11) (Return - BMI) 60 SWEET WINE Bob Luman (Epic 10439) Johnny Carver (Imperial 66361)

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Carl Perkins, Columbia recording day when he was presented to fmro CPicks of the Week artist and exclusive writer for Cedar - president Johnson at the White Him wood Publishing Co., Inc., is scheduled E. Jimmy Key, president, Key T CONWAY TWITTY (Liecca 32481) for a spot on the April 16 airing of the ent Inc., announced the signing BMI White) I Love You More Today (2:29) (Stringberg - "Kraft Music Hall." The show will be Barbara Perry to an exclusive boi on a fine ballad, Conway Twitty should experience Backed by voices hosted by Johnny Cash ... RCA artists ing contract. A Texas native and c, plenty of action with "I Love You More Today." Good piece of material Campbell and Lorene Mann rent Los Angeles resident, Barb BMI Twitty) Archie Flip: "Bad Girl" (2:06) (Twitty Bird are slated for April 26 & 27 appear- will work out of Key's West Co; of Ani Tom T. HALL (Mercury 72913) ances in Dandridge and Cosby, Ten- office under the direction Strawberry Farms (2:55) (Newkeys BMI - Hall) nessee ... Chart songstress Lawanda Maloney, director of the agent. Hollywood office and film, radio a Torn T. Hall's powerful story of contrast is sure to be a big success for Lindsey cut her first LP in Music . . . Ashwor this fine tunesmith. Disk has plenty of pop appeal which could make for City recently ... John Wesley Ryles I, TV divisions Audie vice president of Moss R( a dual market success Flip: "3" (3:09) (Newkeys BMI Hall) who recently returned from England executive and the International Festival of C&W Publishing Co. Inc., an affiliate WANDA JACKSON (Capitol 2472) Music is currently on a tour which will Hubert Long International, announc Your Tender Love (2:07) (Party Time BMI - Jackson) find him playing dates in West Vir- the addition of Tom Malone to I "Your Tender Love" is a tender ballad done in the modern Nashville ginia, Missouri, Indiana, Pennsylvania staff as vice president . . Enterta sound. Wanda's fine vocal on this self -penned tune should appeal to her and New York Royal American ment Associates, Inc., has outgro many fans Flip: "As The Day Wears On" (2:30) (Jack BMI - Matthews) chantress Sandy Rucker made her its offices and has taken up he: third appearance in Paducah, Kentuc- quarters in the new Sunset-Cahuer RAY FRUSHAY (Dot 17232) April 21-27 Towers located at 6430 Sunset Bou You (2:30) (Wichub BMI Stoecklein) ky and is schedded for an Seven Days Away From - appearance in Chippawa Falls, Wis- yard, Hollywood. E.A. was forme Ray Frushay should attract much attention with this pretty pop country . consin . . . Producers Frank Peppiatt located in Glendale, California well worth a listen. Strong production adds impact. Flip: disk that's Aylesworth, producers of the Brite Star Promotions, with in. "Now's The Time" (2 30) (Shelby Singleton BMI Stoecklein) and John - "Jonathan Winters Show" have signed office in Nashville, will add new p Roy Clark to star and host a special motion personnel to its staff to co, they are producing entitled "Hee the New York and Detroit areas. Tt (Best Bets Haw." Special guest star for the show are Jeff Walker, Joco ITeil and Deb who Sanders . Howard Hildreath l BENNY MARTIN LiH 'i, 2} BYERS (MTA 171) will be Minnie Pearl, just returned BRENDA a joined Skylite Record Distributors There's 300,000 Unmarried Women Wear My Shoes (2: 16) (Moss -Rose from England where she made guest a to Tennessee, K In Georgia (2: 10) (Tree BMI Brad- appearance on the "Liberace Show" salesman cover - BMI - Mills) Modern sounding disk oil dock) Novelty tune could be a popular Flip: "Cali- to be seen on CBS this summer . . tucky, Ohio, Illinois and several could attract attention. de- states for the gospel firm. play item. Flip: "Old London Town" In A Dream" (2: 50) (St. Jude Claude Gray and the Graymen fornia for a of Europe (2: 57) (Window BMI Fikes, Hill i BMI Epstein) parted Nashville tour - - where they are playing personal ap- WILMA LEE AND STONEY COOPER pearances in Germany and Spain. . . (Decca 732482) SMILEY MONROE (Newhall 693) Bill Wilbourn and Kathy Morrison Guide Me Home My Georgia Moon Play It Country (1:58) (Central were in Music City recently for a re- BMI Willard) Bouncy disk (3: 10) (Tonawanda BMI - Babcock) Songs - cording session for United Artists . . Traditional style disk could see action. with a fine sound. Flip: "Let Jesse Kapp recording artist Leroy Van Dyke Flip: "Don't Let Your Sweet Love Rob The Train" (2: 08) (Central and his Auctioneers have been set to Die" (2: 28) (Rialto ASCAP - Ness, Songs BMI - Merritt) appear in Brandon, British Columbia; Manners) Seattle, Washington and the Domino LONZO AND OSCAR (Chalet 1052) BOB CAIN (GWP 503) Club in Atlanta, during the month of Hertz Rent -A -Chick (2: 00) (Moss -Rose Butterbeans (2: 42) (Five Sisters BMI April. Van Dyke and his band recently BMI - Wilkins, Ashworth) Lively - Colvin) Well known tune set to new completed a three week engagement toetapper provides good listening. lyrics. Flip: "Today You Said Good - at the Sahara in Vegas ... Ray Price's Flip: "Dolly" (2: 08) (Moss - Rose Bye" (2:42) (Twin Forks BMI - manager Dub Allbritten has announced BMI Mills) McBee that the Columbia Records artist will - take off the month of April to "go fishin'", Except for a small scattering of prior committments, Ray will not start touring again until he resumes his fail- date and one-nighter schedule commencing May 1 . . . Johnny Cash, June Carter, Carl Perkins and the rest of the Cash Show of the Sahara Tahoe June 10-16 . Johnny Cash, June Carter, Carl Per- I kins and the rest of the Cash Show were flown to their Ft. Cummins Pri- Freddie Hart son date last week in Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller's private plane. Following parade, banquet and per- formance festivities, the group re - boarded the plane in Little Rock and FLYING HIGH - Wichita's M; were flown to Dallas where they made Bill Anderson was among the d [light connections for Los Angeles. taries and listeners of KFDI radio "Why leave o The group spent April 11 & 12 taping turned out to greet Eddy Arnold i the "Glen Campbell Show" . Eddy his arrival at Municipal Airport. Arnold's autobiography, "It's A Long derson is shown presenting Eddy Way From Chester County," will be a specially prepared plaque comrr published by Hewitt House on June 9, orating his appearance in Wich it was announced recently by Jerry new 15.5 million dollar Century II Purcell, his personal manager. The plex. Arnold was the first artist (i hook traces Eddy's career as a boy pear in Radio Station KFDI's somethìng in Tennessee's Chester County to the complex. / I can't Or Country Talent On Stage ANOTHER C&W . DIANA TRASK THE LIVING ROOM, NEW YORK - "'l'he Last Word In Lonesome 1s Those guests in attendance at New and the biggie "Harper Valley P.1 York's Living Room last week were then into a Roger Miller penned KAPPENING 1' witness to the refreshing sound of a "Lock Stock & Teardrops." red head from Australia by the name Trask's modern Nashville styling of Diana Trask. in evidence as she proceeded "You've Got What It Take Billed as Miss Country Soul, Diana's Such A Pretty World Today. i performance bordered on pop, although Goes My Everything" and a lint' her material is predominently from from her latest album "Hold Pi A Division of MCA. Inc. recent country charts. Her opening What You Got." Diana concludes number, the popular "Gentle On My set with "The Letter Song Mind" L' ...... 1 set the stage for the pretty Dot "You've Got To Build Your ' recording artist who is equally at home Miss Trask is receiving a hea'' . with a tender ballad or an up -tempo motional campaign from Dot BL'" swinger. Diana continued her per- and judging from her performaii' formance with the Eddy Arnold goldie The Living Room, it should 10

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www.americanradiohistory.com Via Orbi -Vox Ile AA% 42A Monument Invades Mexico HOLLYWOOD - Monument Records launching featuring singles and 1p'o will be launched for the first time in by Boots Randolph, Joe Simon, Ra% CW811B« Great Britain Mexico under its own trademark Stevens, Tony Joe White, Addy Flor Dynamic ..,.q. beginning June 1, following the signing The Nashville Guitars, the of the contract between Monument & 7, etc. u Orbi -Vox are final. Orbi -Vox of Mexico, reports Monu- Monument and izing details for a special premiere Publicist Chris Williams and free- These were for the world's leaders, ment President. Fred Foster. Altham and Lennon said that "planting them As a result of an on -the -spot review party with various Monument artiste lance music journalist Keith conditions in being scheduled to visit Mexico City have launched Jigsaw Public Relations would be the most positive thing that of local marketing for peace in the last Mexico by Monument vice-president for the debut of the initial releases and have Scott Walker and Amen Cor- has been done booking schedule: The 200 years." Lennon wants the Beatles and director of the international divi- providing various ner among the initial accounts. would be to go on the road for concerts again sion Bobby Weiss, and discussions can be resolved. Reception company will be selective in its ac- aimed foi for to restore his depleted bank balance, with Arturo Valdes, president of Orbi - a special presentation counts offering intensive promotion finalized dealers, press, radio and TV execu its clients who will only be those in but Ringo Starr has stated that the Vox, contractual terms were will never appear in public for the Monument launching following tives. which Jigsaw has confidence regarding group is discussing witt does not again. Weiss' visit April 4 and 5. Orbi -Vox also talent. The new enterprise Monument Monument the possibilities of issuing affect the separate operation of Will- RCA is opening a European office Orbi -Vox will issue all for its Red Seal classical recording and its associate labels of Sound Stage their local language product in th( iams' New Dimension Publicity. Monu- U.S. and various other foreign mar' Quickies: Singles war between Hank operations. The office will be located 7 and Rising Sons under the I with kets, on the Monument label. Locklin (RCA) and the Bachelors at RCA's London head office in Cur- ment r.uli'to ark exclusively (Decca) on "Where The Blue Of The zon Street and will supervise Red Night (Meets The Gold Of The Day)" Seal operations throughout Europe. Sellers and between the Fifth Dimension RCA record division managing di- Great Britain's Best (Liberty) and Ronald Dyson and the rector Bernard Bess said the office Broadway cast (RCA) on "Aquarius" would provide a home base for the This Last Weeks activity of Red musical . . Pye has increasing European Week Week On Chart from the "Hair" links with Euro- Marvin Gaye, Taml; released a Chess 7 -inch LP sampler Seal and would forge 1 1 6 I Heard It Through The Grapevine for dealers, disk jockeys and producers pean capitals which are music cen- Motown, Jobete/Carlin Tommy Steel's wife Ann has ters in their own right. The office, 2 3 6 Gentle On My Mind, Dean Martin, Reprise, Acuff-Rosa given birth to their first child, Emma which will be the responsibility of 3 6 4 *Sorry Suzanne, The Hollies Parlophone, Schroeder Red Seal operation in New York, 4 2 9 Do You Go To, Peter Sarstedt, United Artists, Mor Elizabeth . . . producer Wayne Bic- the Where kerton penned the new one on Deram would liaise with Red Seal artists timer Flirtations called "What's in Europe and would be administra- 5 15 2 *Boom Bang -A -Bang, Lulu, Columbia, Chappell for the Pye, Schroeder/Welbecl Good About Goodbye, My Love?" .. . ted by Rosemarie Schnutz, formerly 6 16 2 "In The Bad Old Days, Foundations, Barry Ryan injured with facial burns deputy general manager of the New 7 7 5 Monsieur Dupont, Sandie Shaw, Pye, Carlin in Munich when stunt photograph went Philharmonia Orchestra. Wendy Han- 8 10 3 Games People Play, Joe South, Capitol, Lowery public re- Black, Parlophone wrong . Mantovani's new Decca son, RCA's UK Red Seal 9 5 7 Surround Yourself With Sorrow, Cilla single is "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" lations officer, will work directly with Peter Maurice publicist Lena Davis has left the new office. 10 4 5 *First Of May, Bee Gees, Polydor, Abigail Morgan Records to freelance and is Roy Orbison arrived April 1st for 11 18 3 *Israelites, Desmond Dekker, Island Sparta succeeded by Jane Deyong the a two -month European stint which 12 11 3 Get Ready, Temptations, Tamla Motown, Jobete/Carli. Moody Blues' new Deram single is opened with an Irish tour starting 13 17 5 Windmills Of Your Mind, Noel Harrison, Reprise, Unite, "Never Comes The Day" and an LP April 6th. Orbison has engagements Artists entitled "On The Threshold Of A in Scotland and Wales as well as 14 14 5 'Good Times, Cliff Richard, Columbia, F.D. & H. Dream" follows at the end of this London, Bolton, Stockton and Batley, 15 9 8 The Way It Used To Be, Engelbert Humperdinck, Deccs a at the month . . Topol's new MCA LP in- and will begin German tour Maxibus cludes the traditional Hebrew songs end of May. Traveling with him was 16 8 7 Wichita Lineman, Glen Campbell, Ember, Carlin he featured during his recent BBC his 18 -year-old bride, German-born 17 13 6 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin, Righteous Bros. Londor TV series. Barbara Ann Wellkover Jakobs, Screen Gems whom Orbison had married the pre- 18 12 4 If I Can Dream, Elvis Presley, RCA, Carlin Ten- A High Court bid to freeze pay- vious week at Hendersonville, 19 20 2 I Can Hear Music, Beach Boys, Capitol, Lieber Stolle he had met in ment of the Beatles' EMI royalties nessee, and whom 20 - 1 'Pinball Wizard, Who, Track. Fahulotis failed April 1st. The action was England. brought by Nemperor Holdings Ltd. The French co -winner of the Euro- and the Triumph Investment Trust vision Song Contest, "Un Jour, Un Great Britain's Top Ten LP's Ltd., and it was stated in their be- Enfant," has been released here by Nemperor was entitled un- Philips under the English title half that 1. Cream Polydor der various agreements to receive "Through The 'Eyes Of A Child" Goodbye -'l'he - for the sung by Frida Boccara. The English 2. Best Of The Seekers - Columbia the royalties as agents & Temptations Tamla Motow n Beatles. However, Apple, the com- lyrics were penned by Joan Maitland. 3. Diana Ross Supremes Join - Frida Boccara is expected to take 4. Engelbert - Engelbert Humperdinck - Decca pany formed by the Beatles, had writ- Artists in March to EMI Records part in an intensive promotion drive 5. Peter Sarstedt - United ten early I Love You CBS asking the company to pay all royal- later in Britain. Other Eurovision 6. Rock Machine - ties direct to them which, Nemperor song releases here include the 7. Sound Of Music - Soundtrack - RCA Monaco entry "Maman" sung by 12 - 8. 20/20 - Beach Boys - Capitol submitted, was a complete reversal Artists Philips of what had been happening for year-old Jean Jacques (Pye) and the 9. World Star Festival - Various - years. The situation had suddenly Swiss entry "Bonjour Bonjour" 10. Postcard - Mary Hopkins - Apple changed when Allen Klein, the (Decca). Beatles' business manager at Apple, Action Stable Ltd. is now to operate that both the Beveridge and distance ul the No. 1 spot here Wit had visited Triumph Investment's as B & C (Beat and Commercial) Pilkington committees on broad- Desmond Dekker's "Israelites. managing director. Jeremiah Har- Records. The Action label will remain casting had accepted the view that The Paramount label has made i man, the Nemperor-Triumph QC in the key outlet for the company's advertising was not appropriate for debut here with a single from ti the case, said Klein had tried to buy rhythm and blues product. Initial the BBC. Curran anticipates a new movie directed by Richai Triumph's shares in Nemperor, and B & C singles planned feature Susan 4'500,000 increase in license revenue Attenborough called "Oh What Caca when that failed, he demanded the Paul, Merrill Moore, and Bob and with the expansion of color TV ser- Lovely War." The title song sung 1 royalties should be paid direct to Earle. The existing Stable label will vice by both the BBC and indepen- a chorus is the A side, and the fl [Jufcl Apple. For the defendants, EMI cover the progressive underground dent TV but admitted that the high features Maggie Smith singing "I Records, S.W. Templeman QC point- scene and a May LP release by the initial cost to the public of renting Make A Man Out Of You." The film ed out that Nemperor had ceased to Scottish group N.U.S. will be called or buying a color set is "a consider- stars include Dirk Bogarde, Jol manage the Beatles on October 1st, "Turn Me On Or Turn Me Down." able handicap." Gielgud, Jack Hawkins, Lauren( 1967, and there was not the slightest B & C star Merrill Moore was here Philips has set an exclusive deal Olivier, Kenneth Moore, Micha evidence that a single penny was still for the country music convention at with British European Airways to Redgrave, Vanessa Redgra" outstanding. EMI did not mind Wembley Pool April 5th and TV supply BEA Trident jets with cassette Susannah York and John Mill to whom the money was paid, and dates, and his first single "Sweet music starting in May. Philips Hitherto Paramount soundtra( it was unthinkable that the company Mama - Tree Top Tall" was is manufacturing special cassettes material has been released on tI would pay £1 million to anyone while released April 11th. featuring the BEA jingle and flight Dot label. the dispute existed. The idea that Philips is releasing April 18th the instructions and is compiling a Liberty is to handle UK distrib Klein might pressurise EMI to hand album In program by Philips group best-selling for the American Fantasy. lab( over royalties to Apple or to himself "Dusty Memphis" recorded tion by Dustry Springfield in that Ameri- artists. and hopes to start the association I as agent for Apple and the Beatles can city under the production super- Hal Shaper's movie .songwriting releasing the "Proud Mary" hit was "laughable." In any event, vision of in assignments are thriving with current Revival at ti £750,000 Jerry Wexler. Included Creedence Clearwater belonged to the Beatles. is Of A credits including the "Assassination Liberty has al. Mr. in the LP her single hit "Son end of this month. Justice Buckley, dismiss- Preacher Man," four Goff in and Bureau" music with Ron Grainer, signed the Canadian group McKenn ing the action, said there was no justi- King numbers, and two songs by particularly the main theme "Love Mendelson Mainline and plans a M: fication for supposing that EMI Randy Newman. Is A Precious Thing" which has been rush -release album here follow( "would be likely to be influenced by recorded by the Mike Sammes issue. 'i any sinister influence and would de- Charles Curran succeeded Sir Hugh soon after by an American Singers for HMV and is published by in Britain. part from the course of action they Greene as Director -General of the Famous Chappell. The same house group now reside have adopted." The company had BBC April 1st and immediately dis- also has the score for the "The Chair- The Performing Right Society a; made it quite plain it would not pay pelled rumors, which few had taken man" with the main theme "The the British Copyright Protection Ass any royalties to anyone until the dis- seriously, that the BBC might scrap World That Only Lovers See" penned ciation (BRITICO) have joined lore pute was settled. the minority highbrow Radio 3 as by Shaper. His other film works are to facilitate closer co-operation in t John Lennon and his bride Yoko part of an economy drive. Curran the score with Pat Williams for "A administration of mechanical and i" Ono astounded a Vienna press con- also stated that he was "logically Nice Girl Like Me" with the main forming rights. PRS takes over ference April 1st by addressing the opposed" to the introduction of ad- song "I Will Wait For Love" sound - collection and distribution reporters from the depths of a large vertising on any BBC program. The tracked by Dustry Springfield and mechanical copyright royalties I pillow case, but the Austrian TV film corporation's anti -ad attitude was "Tell Her You Love Her" from BRITICO members. The BRI'll' "Rape," made by Kuno Knobl and further emphasised by BBC director "Otley" which he wrote with Stanley staff under general manager ' Hans Preiner from a Lennon -Ono John Francis speaking before a Myers and which is published by Bennett are now PRS employees idea, was well -received. Lennon and House of Commons Select Committee Screen Gems with record coverage are expected to move into Cow 1 - his wife arrived later at Heathrow on Estimates. He stated that BBC pending from Roger Williams, Ser- House in Berners Street soon \(li' Airport carrying dozens of envelopes, thought it would be dangerous to gio Mendes and Alex Keenan. Sha- the PRS computer will h, each of which contained two acorns. accept advertising and recalled per's Sparta Music is within striking BRITICO business.

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This Week's Lugano Song Fest To EMI/Toshiba Form Label In Japan LONDON - Electric & Musical In- ings and for distributing all EMI. =eature Top Artists, Newcomers dustries Ltd. with its American sub- Capitol and Toshiba recordings in sidiary, Capitol Industries, Inc., has Japan. For many years EMI and On 17, 18 and 19 3ME - April the Switzerland will vote for one of the formed a 50/50 company with Tokyo Capitol have licensed Toshiba to man- tle town of Lugano (Switzerland) songs presented by each of the star Shibaura Electric Company (Toshiba) ufacture and sell their repertoire in ill be the focus of TV screens in singers, and for three debutants the of Japan. the Japanese market, which is now vitzerland and Europe, thanks to a first night and three debutants the This new company will be respon- one 'of the largest 'record markets in g musical event organized by Gianni second night. sible for initiating new local record- the world. ivera in cooperation with the three The song selected by the juries will viss Radio and TV companies and be presented by the 14 top International th the Lugano's tourist office. artists during the final night, to which Rayera is well known in the music the six debutants also selected by the irld since he has been for years the same juries will take part, too. Bovema Acquires Iramac Label of the San Remo song con - On final ganizer the night, the juries will HEEMSTEDE - Iramac Records has ago, the Relax label was formed as st, and the man who made of it an only vote foi' the young debutant they been purchased here by Bovema Re- an outlet for pop acts. [emotional show. prefer, and he will be named "Young cords, according to Gerry Oord, pre- Iramac's director Willem Duys and The new International Festival or- Man For Europe." The "Record For sident of Bovema. Under the deal, all his associate, Pim Jacobs, are not nized by Rayera is "A Record For Europe" will be the disk, among those Iramac artists will be distributed moving over the Bovema. n'ope -A Young Man For Europe": presented in the final night by the top through Bovema, with EMI handling Iramac also represented many top European artists, and 14 de- singers, which will have sold the most world-wide marketing. (except in foreign labels in Holland. How these ting singers will take part in it. copies a year after. Song and singer France) . Libels will continue to be marketed in For this first edition of the contest will be awarded in the next edition of Deal brings the Bovema some top the country was not disclosed. ivera has selected a number of top the contest. artists, including Toon Hermans, Max iropean artists. These are the names For the final night the group of Tailleur, Martine Bijl, Lia Dorana, iich have been communicated to singers of each country will be pre- Sandy Coast and a number of classi- ish Box: Italy: Mina (PDU), Al Bano sented by a top disk-jockey of the cal artists. Iramac was formed five Sweden Says It's ;MI Italiana) , Marisa Sannia (CGD) , same nationality: such is the case of years ago by Mr. Samana as an out- 'ance: Francoise Hardy (Vogue) , Renzo Arbore for Italy, Guy Lux for let for classical- music. Two years Jude Francois (Fleche), Jacques France, Camillo Folgen for Germany, Out Of Eurovision pity; England: Gene Pitney (Musi - and Tony Blackburn for England. STOCKHOLM - It was officially an- r), David McWilliams (Major -Minor), nounced here that SBC-TV has decided hn Rowles (EMI) : Germany: Gitte, not to join the Eurovision Song Con- ke Kennedy (Barclay) ; Spain: BMI(Canada) Hosting Awards Dinner tests in the future, and that SBC-TV ssiel (Zafiro), Marisol (Zafiro): will inform the Eurovision headquar- 'eece: Aphrodite's Child (Phono - ter in Brussels and the European am). Cash Box has not yet been in- TORONTO - Further proof that the It was pointed out in the Music 1969 is shaping up to be one of Scene Broadcasting Union about this deci- med about the names of the 14 year report that the awarding of the most important for Canada's mu- honours to Canadian composers sion. This year's Eurovision Song Con- Ong singers: they too will come any - in sic industry is the announcement from foreign countries had always been of test in Madrid was the last one in y from different European countries. which Sweden participated. fhe Festival will take part during BMI (Canada) that it will formally much concern to many in the Cana- present Certificates of Honour at the dian music industry, and has been con- What's behind this decision is not .ce nights: first two nights will be known exactly, but officially it is said cvised broadcast, only by Swiss BMI Canada Awards Dinner May 8 sidered "top priority" at BMI (Can- and Hotel. ada) for several years. that such a giant program has very olio and TV, while the final night at the Royal York The announcement, which was con- Moon's "Newsletter" in the same little to offer TV audiences, who have I be televised all over Europe and to sit there for more than an hour to Eastern countries via Eurovision- tained in BMI's bi -monthly publication issue as the announcement sums it up - The Music Scene, has created much nicely when he states watch one artist after an other, stand- crvision network. Almost 300 million ing just in front of a microphone per- iple will watch this event on tele- excitement throughout the industry. "Happily more and more people are This is a giant and one that espousing the cause of Canadian mu- forming a song, with very little differ- - ion. Rayera has received help from "first" would never sic not because is ence between how the artists appear. ne for the many had predicted - it Canadian, but top Italian record firms about through because it deserves It is the type of a program that would :anization of this first edition. Among come to pass, and came playing, and this of BMI's general growth of numbers is most do much better as a radio program r .,e is CGD, which together with the untiring efforts encourag- manager Harold Moon, who received ing and helpful to those of us who have than a TV show. = lion Marisa Sannia has furnished much moral support from his able pioneered this concept for the past However, Swedish TV viewers still ' era with a of top foreign I number colleague Whitey Hains. two or three decades." have a chance to see next year's Eu- ists: Francoise Hardy, Gene Pitney, rovision Song Contest-with Sweden I \ id McWilliams, Massiel and Mari - participating in it. Two songs will be presented by At the moment, Sweden has only one o h one of the 14 top artists: one Maps Big Italian Promotion TV channel, known as P1 (program o ring one the CO the first night and one) , but a second channel, known as ond night. The 14 debuting singers P2 is about to start operating, and will I he presented, 7 during the first be operating in full scale in time for -r, n ht and 7 during the second night. For Spanish Songstress Marisol next year's Eurovision Song Contest. pedal juries, formed of young MILAN - Through a special agree- and Head of the international dept. The P2 executives also announced iss people and located all over ment just signed between CGD and of Zafiro Novola, which originally re- very quickly, that the present deci- the Spanish record firm Zafiro-Novola, leased Marisol's recordings, expressed sion by SBC-TV has to be considered icavas To Baton top film actress and songstress Mari- their "great satisfaction" for the pro- as a decision by Pl and that P2 has sol will be introduced and strongly motional program made by CGD in not yet made any decision for or litch Orchestra promoted on the Italian record market favor of their artist. against. by CGD. The announcement was During an interview with the Cash One reason for the decision by SBC- YORK Chappell Music's di - d,14 - Box rep Mario Panvini Rosati in Ma- TV is, in addition to the above expla- John Cacavas made by Joe Giannini, top executive j was introduced to drid last week, Merino declared is nations, that the Eurovision executives torbeen signedas guest conductor by of CGD. Marisol "it b fgr the Italian press during a cocktail really the first time that a Spanish decided to create not less than four Dutch Broadcasting System (AV- lame party. star will be introduced on the Italian first prize winners this year, instead ) to conduct a series of Sunday )Iii Esteran Morencos and Joaquim Me- record market. of arranging a second voting among. in ht concerts in late May. Cacavas the four songs ending at the Red[.; w rino, respectively general manager As a first step following the sched- same conduct a 50 piece orchestra in ule of the promotional program, Mari- points, in order to get one winner. In original sol will take part in the festival at Lu- Sweden is the second Scandinavian onudtc t isc and at ai- thirdhto Matthews To Compo gano organized by Gianni Rayera (see country backing out of this type of d (0 r gements of movie themes. popular . Song Festival. Denmark, who 'II Allan M. Matthews, for- separate story) One of the two songs arrang- Hilversum performances were set TORONTO - ed the Song For Europe contest mer promotion and ad manager at the she will present is "Tu Primo Amore," the LL by Chappell's Dutch head Jan de which is the "A" side of her first Ital- other year, stepped out of it the next Vt'ter and Eric Krans, head of the O'Keefe Centre, has been appointed field promotion manager for ian disk released by CGD. The song year. This year, Austria did not par- t music division of the Dutch national was written for her by Bigazzi and ticipate in Madrid. I lio. the Compo Company. was made by S. Del Turco, two of the most successful The announcement Italian composers. Cìrify D. (red) Roberts, national Sales Man- Curtis Role ager for the firm, who hosted a recep- )-'DON - Class Management, on tion to introduce Matthews to the Ad Correction UA To Rep all of who have press and radio. Pubs the Fòundations Al Mair, Cash Box apologizes to Chappell & a -t retained their management of the Matthews takes over from )" ndations Cur- who exits the post to pursue a new en- Co. for an error in its advertisement Of Hy Mizrahi ex -lead singer Clem in last week's issue. The writers of the ti Outside the U.S.A. and Canada. terprise with Gordon Lightfoot, under Eurovision winning song "Boom Bang - HOLLYWOOD Hy w i to point out contrary to the the banner of Early Morning Produc- - Mizrahi, presi- that a -Bang" were Peter Warne (not War- dent of Remember and Rama Rama i et in the Hollywood column, dated tions. Toronto, Matthews ner as erroneously printed) and Alan Records, has a set worldwide deal t1/2t4 it 5, Headquartered in Clem Curtis was in no way in- Moorhouse. Our apologies also to with United '' ed with the will take up his new duties immedi- Artists Music for over- the Foundations at the Warne. Peter Warne has penned many seas publishing of Big tá of recording their last hit, "Build ately and will be responsible for Bucks Music, to of field promotion for the hit songs including the continental BMI publishing wing, and Miz Music, up Buttercup'. or their current hit supervision "Kiss Me Honey Hon- The branches and distributors together smash standard ASCAP publishing arm of Mizrahi Bad, Bad Old Days.': The line ey Kiss Me" recorded by Shirley Productions. u i un the continuation of Compo's week- these records is Colin Young with Bassey among others: "Constantly" Deal was i" 'al) Al- ly MOR and Top Forty sheet, "Up made with Murray Eric Allandale (trombone) an im- by Cliff Richard and now "Boom Deutch, vice president la, Al's Alley," which has become of United Art- Warner (Lead Guitar) Tim Harris image Bang -a -Bang- which is currently No. ists Music. le ims) Tony Pete portant builder of the Compo Gomez (organ) in- 5 in the British charts and selling all Catalog includes 164 published '3eth (base throughout the radio and record songs, guitar) and Pat Burke over the continent. of which 135 have been recorded. fcl .ophone) dustry.

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"Tippy Hippy Rabbit" is the win- under an exclusive agreement, will ning song of the 10th edition of the be first introduced via the next Euro- "A Record For Europe, Frida Boceara, French representa- Philips, is back in town after a two "Golden Sequin." Italian title of the pean contest week visit in Canada and States A Man For Europe" which will tive at the Eurovision Song Contest, the song is "Tippy Coniglio Hippy" and Young to prepare Paul Mauriat's extensive Se- take place in Lugano. Phonogram is was among the four winners. This "Lo Zecchino D'oro ("Golden young Philips artist sang "Un jour, tour. During his American stay, quin" in Italian) is doubtlessly Italy's also recording the new Italian single of Aphrodite Child which will be un enfant," a song written by Emil Hazan met people of Philips USA most important children's singing the and Mercury and saw the shows to such a presented by the group in the same Stern and Eddie Marnay and pub- contest. The idea start lished by RFC Music, the Claude given by Johnny Hallyday and En- Festival occurred to the organizers of Festival. After one year the successful trio Pascal company. The song promises rico Macias in Canada, and by Nana a children's toy exhibition held in to be a great success and the rights Mouskouri in Carnegie Hall. Milan in 1959 with the purpose to ren- I Marcellos Ferial is back on the record scene with a new single: were already sold for the following Jack Robinson of Criterion Music der same more attractive. We should Corporation in Paris announces the The countries; Great Britain (Essex) , USA say that the acclaims received from "Michael" and "Antonietta." of (TRI) , Spain (Belter) , Germany signature a world-wide record be- its very beginning proved that their new single is released for Durium, á who first introduced the (Intro), Italy (Sugar Music), Bel- tween Criterion Productions and idea definitively had been a good one. the firm Polydor International for the release group on the record scene 6 years ago. gium(Primavera) Holland (Altona) . ;a Two years later "Zecchino D'oro" Brazil of Memphis singer -songwriter Gary moved to Bologna and put into the A member of the trio has been sub- Japan (Shinko), (Ebraui. is Scandinavia (Sonora). Joe Cooper. Cooper, who is set for hands of a group of Grey Friars. The stituted: his name Jean Pierre !n Janis Joplin will be in Paris le)] release across the Continent, Eng- right job for the right people, because Monod who has joined Marcello in on the first time for a one night per- land, the U.S.A., and Japan within these friars knew exactly how to get Minerbi and Tullio Romano their 31 way to the music stage. Durium formance on Sunday, April 13, in the the next few weeks, debuts on the along with the kids and how to or- back :1td has announced a strong promotion on course of a European Tour. CBS label with "Lovin' Is Believen." The ganize such an event. It may also record is a Franco -American pro- cet be mentioning that just in these the new release. launches a new dance: the Rock worth Steady, a kind of Jamaican rock duction recorded in part in Holly- were joined by RI.FI "La Faccia Sporca" is the title of ¢td days the friars they say more adapted to Latin na- wood and completed in Paris with who now are solely responsible for the the song which will be presented by !:Ad Gene Pitney in the next top mani- tures. The official launching took the orchestra of Jean Claude Petit. distribution of all the records made. Europe One DJ Hubert Wayaffe. ilc In only two years "Zecchino D'oro" festation of Lugano. Announcement place in the Regine night club. CBS has been given by CGD, the firm just released as Rock Steady (under who recently started to sing, is fol- became one of the country's most lowing up the success of "Un Pe- popular music events. The friars which distributes Gene's records in Maxi label) songs by Johnny Nash, Italy. Other top CGD artists will also Lloyd Pi -ice, Byron Lee, Bob, Rita tit Bout De Bambou" with two new cells were flooded with hundreds songs from Cilles Marchal: "Made- of tunes, while many hundreds of take part to the top show of Lugano: and Peter. Joe Dassin has already will recorded titles in that style ("Petit moiselle Lou" (music by guitarist kids (3 to 7 years old), coming from Marisol, top Spanish film actress 1r1 David pain au Chocolat" and "Un peu T. Noton) and "Viens Courir Dans all over Italy, were to be selected in present "Tu Primo Amore"; IL a McWilliams has just recorded "Un comme toi"). Le Bois (both songs Mandy Music) order to pick out the best ones. Mean- on the AZ label. lnzs, while RI.FI's cooperation also became Sasso Nel Cuore": while Italian artist Louis Hazan, general manager of closer as in addition to selling records, Marisa Sannia, just recently pacted ;ro, RI.FI will now handle all the musical by CGD (previously she was arrangements as well as the studio with Fonit Cetra), has grooved "La r3 recordings. Compagnia." The title presented by France's Best Sellers Two big successes were born: "Il Francoise Hardy on the stage of in Lugano will be Pulcino Ballerino" (The Dancing Teatro Kursaal ..tie i "Il Pretesto." The debuting artists 1 Casatchock (Dimitri Dourakine) Philips - Bleu Blanc Rouge Chicken) and "Caro Gesu' Bambino" - IS (Dear Holy Child). Two tunes which presented on the Lugano stage by 2 Sirop Typhon (Richard Anthony) - Tacoun-Pathe Marconi - RFC Musi CGD are Tina with the song "In 3 Oh Lady Mary (David Alexandre Winter) - CED -Rivera - Barcla even crossed the ocean reaching +II 4 Arlequin (Sheila) Plante America. The Festival also served to Cima Alla Montagna," Luisa Ghini - Carrere - Carrere -ttú 5 Le Petit Pain Au Chocolat (Joe Dassin) CBS Sugar Music of interpreting "Due Lacrime," Paola - 3à discover the potential the children's - i record market. In some editions of Musiani performing "Tu Dormirai" 6 L'Orage (Gigliola Cinquetti) - Festival - Sugar Music the "Golden the LP issued and Wallies whose title has not yet 7 Desormais (Charles Aznavour) - Barclay - French Music Sequin," ;der by RI.FI containing the been announced. 8 La Premiere etoile (Mireille Mathieu) - Barclay participating s songs, sold over 100,000. This is an The top American group Tommy 9 Eloise (Claude Francois) - Philips - Fleche - Salvet - pia remarkable goal if com- and the Shondells will be pre- 10 Les Cratte Ciels (Adamo) - Pathe Marconi - AA Music extremely James Dai pared with the total potential of the sented for the first time to the Italian 11 On A Toutes Besoin D'Un Homme (Sylvie Vartan) - RCA - Touron 12 Maman (Jean Jacques) AZ Tremplin dol Italian record market. public via the TV program presented - - iog 13 Ob A cocktail party was offered by by Renzo Arbore entitled "Speciale -La -Di Ob -La -Da (The Beatles) - Apple - Prod. G. Martin Dischi Ricordi to fete their singer per Voi" (Special For You). The par- 14 I Started A Joke (Bee -Gees) - Polydor -'Putti :nur and composer Lucio B,iuisti. Lucio ticipation of the group has been re- 15 Vesoul (Jacques Brel) - Barclay - Pouchenel aur

presented to the press his first LP leased via a TV film expressly . re- rr,el which includes all his top hits written quested from the States by SAAR, and now sung by him. the Italian record firm which distrib- Inl Phonogram has announced that the utes and promotes in Italy the Yugoslav sonsti'ess Tereza and the Shondells Ungar, Tommy James '::ctF whom they recently have signed records. :rüm 'aby Italy's Best Sellers ',ern J,on This Last Weeks aur Week Week On Chart a 1 1 9 *Ma Che Freddo Fa Nada (RCA nd - Italiana), The Rokes (RCA ,I Italiana) Mina (PDU) Published by RCA Italiana to 2 2 11 Eloise - Barry Ryan (Ricordi) Published by Aberbach hlue 3 3 9 *Tu Sei Bella Come Sei - Mal & the Primitives (RCA ,é10f Italiana) The Showmen (RCA Italiana) Published by RCA oontl Italiana cder 4 8 11 On Ob -La -Di Ob -La -Da - The Beatles (EMI Italiana) , I Ribelli (Ricordi) Published by Ricordi 1ea,c 5 9 9 icia "Bada Bambina - Little Tony (Durium) , Mario Zelinotti (Durium) Published by Durium `liar 6 10 8 "Un'Ora Fa - Fausto Leali (Ri.Fi) , Tony Del Monaco (Ricor- sir( di), Mina (PDU) Published by Ri.Fi ^ sin 7 5 8 *La Pioggia - Gigliola Cinquetti (CGD), France Gall (CGD) Published by Sugarmusic 8 4 4 Irresistibilmente - Sylvie Vartan (RCA Italiana) Published hers by RCA Italiana 9 12 1 *II Paradiso - Patty Pravo (RCA Italiana) An 10 7 4 *La Storia Di Serafino --Adriano Celentano (Clan) Published by Leonardi of e etan 11 6 9 *Zingara - Bobby Solo (Ricordi), Iva Zanicchi (Ri.Fi) Pub- lished by Mimo/Ricordi 12 11 7 End of the World - The Aphrodite's Child (Phonogram) (ora Published by Phonogram 13 13 9 *Un &s Sorriso - Don Backy (Amico) , Milva (Ricordi) Published by Ricordi/EI & Chris n' is 14 18 4 I 3 Started A Joke - The Bee Gees (Phonogram) Published by s 1Y Senza Fine A MOVIE IN MILAN was presented recently by Albert R. Broccoli (I.) prod)' 15 14 9 *II Gioco Dell'Amore - Caterina Caselli (CGD) , Johnny of the James Bond flicks. Broccoli screened rom Dorelli (CGD) Published by "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" Sugarmusic press conference at which he was awarded a special by Gins( tio 16 15 3 Atlantis prize - Donovan (CBS) Published by CBS Gramitto Ricci (r.) president of Curci, and Cerned Carosello, which publi. `S oew 17 - 1 Tutta this Mia La Citta' - Equipe 84 (Ricordi) and distributes the music and recordings of "Chitty Chitty," as well as le ` 18 17 9 *Un'Avventura Wilson Pickett - (Ri.Fi), Lucio Battisti "Thunderball" and "You Only Live Twice" Bond films. Broccoli's award iii -n at (Ricordi) Published by Ricordi/El & Chris kilh' recognition of his having been "the producer W' 19 20 9 *Zucchero of top successful films, e ar - Rita Pavone (Ricordi), I Dik Dik (Ricordi) soundtracks have been among the most Blp Published by Ricordi sold recordings in the past three yea '¿ The English and Italian soundtrack of "Chitty Ur 20 - Crimson and Clover T. Chitty," produced by - - James and the Shondells (SAAR) Artists, is being distributed in Italy by Cerned Carosello, which has also is. 'd Published by SAAR } a book, along with a record, containing the script and the songs in the me °n 'Denotes Italian Original Copyright ene picture. "c Cash Box - April 19, a9

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a the musical show on stage, which diskery in this country. As it is This Last Stag last year was something of a known, Phonogram distributes Philips, Week Week eel ity in Buenos Aires, is gaining Polydor, Elektra, Disneyland, Atlantic, 1 1 *Din Don (Melograf) Leonardo Favio (CBS) ; Bobby Solo (CBS) ; stil ce in the market and may turn and now Kama Sutra. Its operation 2 3 Zingara (Fermata) Nicola de Bari (RCA) ; Aida Nola (SI o a strong promotional medium in of Polydor in this country resulted in Iva Zanicchi (Philips) (Fermata) shoe )rt time. What changed the scene an increase of sales of this label by 3 2 *Penumbras (Ansa) Sandro (CBS) d6 iinly was Hugo Guerrero Marthi- 97% , and the diskery is also planning 4 4 Extrano De Pelo Largo (Relay) Joven Guardia (RCA) S tz' successful series of shows with a strong push for the Atlantic catalog 5 5 Chew Chewy Pintura Fresca (Disc Jockey) : Conexion Numero tgo and folk music at the Luna this year. However, the most inter- Cinco (RCA) Ohio Express (Microfon) lion rk stadium (something like NY's esting news is this: to get even 6 6 Vals De Verano (Odeon) Adamo (Odeon) es g idison Square Garden) with audi- more action from the labels, Phono- '7 9 *Vuelvo A Naufragar Los Naufragos (CBS) irdh :es ranging in the 12,000 and 14,000 gram is revamping its A&R Depart- 8 8 Waterfall (Korn) Jimmy Cliff (Philips) This showman and TV will working with 9 7 *Ella Ya Me Olvido (Melograf) Leonardo Favio (CBS) > irk. year, ment and start 10 14 Ojos Dyango (RCA) : Mary Hopkin releaq a(ucer Nicolas Mancera is start- independent producers directed by Lejos De Los (Fermata) fil - (Apple) ' Can ; a season which seems to be one Label Manager (Santos Lipesker. with no less man) and two 11 10 *En El Vaiven (Relay) Vico Berti (RCA) set b with excitement currently A&R top in four theaters, including down- label chiefs. In the folk field, Cesar 12 11 Esta La Cosa Negra Negra (Relay) Lucio Dalla (RCA) vn Idolo, where he will feature Isella will be in charge of new art- 13 12 *Fuiste Mia Un Verano (Melograf) Leonardo Favio (CBS) ; Nash r at his highly - ists, and, in the of well-known 14 13 Hold Me Tight (Odeon) Anthony Swete (RCA) Johnny on g artists performing case .ed "Sabados Circulares" program groups or artists like Eduardo Falu (EMI) 15 15 *Voy A Hacer Una Cancion (Clanort) Palito Ortega (RCA) in pe Channel 13, starting next week or Los Fronterizos, the same artist .h Leonardo Favio who has re- will be the producer. 16 17 Puerto Montt (Relay) Los Iracundos (RCA) 17 20 Atli Te Vera (Odeon) The Tremeloes (CBS) is ned from his five day stay in the Juan Carlos Menna, EMI Suppliers' ited States. Guerrero will seeming - Manager, feels very satisfied with 18 16 *El Mimoso Pepito Perez (Disc Jockey) : Coco Diaz (Odeon) e Psi 19 19 Boton De Oro The Foundations (Music Hall) 1'alalk also return to the Luna Park, and the sales of this company stating e,jay and record producer Ricardo that they have been 30% over estima- 20 18 Un Adios Her\ c \'ilard (Philips) , is B einman will also produce beat tions during March. Menna also re- Un Pr of the .wo isic shows in several theaters of ported about the good reaction on city and its outskirts. trade to albums like those recorded "N1ä Brenner of Fermata infos by Wes Montgomery and Herby guitar, Mauricio Top Ten LP's of the new al- Mann, and the new single by Mary Argentina's ir De. )ut the recording -n of the "Fourteen With ." Hopkin. Other items of the EMI 11ur ies, this time featuring fourteen catalog include singles by Canned egos penned by Cobian and Ladi- Heat, John Bowles and the Strawbs, 1 2 Bienvenido 69 Selection (RCA) no, two of the biggest composers and LP's by Spanish chanter Pedrito 2 3 La Magia Sandro (CBS) this field in Argentina. The or- Rico and instrumental group the 3 2 Fuiste Mia Un Verano Leonardo Favio (CBS) 'istra is directed by Alberto Di Ventures. 4 4 El Sentir Jose Larralde (RCA) 5 Double Album The Beatles (Odeon) ulo, and there are seven new Mauricio Brenner of Fermeta - igo singers featured in the album. 6 7 San Remo 69 Selection (CBS) infos about the release of the record 7 9 Mis Conjuntos Preferidos Selection (RCA) _ the meantime, the "14 with Tango" carrying the soundtrack of the film is to be released in June in 8 8 Los Iracundos Los Iracundos (RCA) FC lis "Days Of Wrath" with music com- 9 6 Alguien Canto Matt Monro (Capitol) pan, and the paintings featured in by Riz Ortolani. There is also - Barcí posed 10 5 Canta Para Ti Adamo (Odeon) i. will be shown in Tokyo at the new single by Fausto Cigliani ne time. a film star- with "Suena Suena Suena." and an- ;BS infos that the first other version of local tune "La Pere- I is being : by teen star Sandro grinacion," recorded in France by I 'miered in New York, and that its Fer- Aires will Gilles Dreu for the AZ label. i :ial showing in Buenos mata is also promoting the recent :e teen star, t place May 5. Another AZ LP by Michel Poulnareff and _) Dan, will travel to Spain and another LP by Erasmo Carlos on - Tours and rind one year there recording the RGE label. s ioting films; his records will be Garcia as his Odeon has named Julio I eased here thru CBS. Before its new promotion chief and has re- THE ARTISTS WHO ARE I )arture, he'll appear in a special leased the long awaited double al- .e by -hour program to be aired bum by the Beatles as well as an- p annel 12 in Cordoba and another other LP by the Human Beinz, and , in Buenos Aires, not specified another LP by vet tango chantress TOPPING ALL THE and actress Tita Merello. Regard- 'he RCA Press Dept. reports its recording for Ca- the TV ing Matt Monro, s-isfaction on the success of pitol, we have been informed that LA TIN AMERICAN CHARTS! > gram "Mis Conjuntos Preferidos" he will be arriving April 14 in Bue- ed by Channel 13 with all the beat e nos Aires and - will perform three &:,ups belonging to RCA present at days at the Gran Rex Theater, re- ' I event: Los Gatos, Los Iracundos, cording also some tapes for tele- lexion Numero Cinco, Bull Dogs vision. Leonardo Schultz is the im- I four more. The diskery is re - pressario and strong success is I sing an album under the same expected. t e, and further plans for programs >< ated to tango and folk music are Felix Lipesker of Korn Publishers ng blueprinted. As reported before, speaks about the publishing of the I ; Gatos will travel to the States two tunes recorded by El Grupo de t s month for recordings in Califor- Gaston during its recent stay in under the production of Fabian London: "Kisses On The Sun" and I ss. On the international side, RCA "I'll Make Her Happy." The pubbery ; released this week new albums is also working on current chart Lucio Dalla singing in Spanish rider "Waterfall," "I Started a a f Italian, Nicola de Bari, who has Joke" and Italian product "Cosa I I a strong hit in "Zingara," and Hai Messo Nel Caffe." a new single by Elvis, 'If I Can Trova reports the release of the I 'am.,, first album by pianist, composer and critic Eduardo Lagos, of folk elix Lipesker from Julio Korn musical back- blishers sends word about the music recordings with rhythm ing. The diskery is also recording ong promo campaign in behalf Cuarteto Vocal "Alza la Cabeza," one of the a new album by the and promoting the recently -iners of the recent Rio de Ja- Zupay Es- ro The recorded second LP by Maria Carnival song contest. a new LP by Leonardo Favio Sandro ie has already been cut by Billy cudero. Due soon is Brazilian group Cuarteto Em Cy, nd for Music Hall and Los in that THE LABEL HITS iwanco for Odeon, and other re- recorded originally by Elenco ON OF -dings are expected soon. The country. abery is also working on "Little Music Hall continues at work with rows" which already has three new teen chanter Hernando who will CBS rordings in Argentina, and "Acua- compete in the field of the recently which belongs to the well-known developed teen music with folk and isle comedy "Hair." tango accent. The diskery has strong on 'wo new singles from Emi Sup- in this talent, and public appear- ngl ps with faith byjby this week: Steppenwolf ances will start in about two months. .agic Carpet" and local chanter Another important event is the start uhirWej á' uis with Tishs with recording as ar? group the Bree of operation with the new i; eggar Blues" of the best aw and "Rites." facilities, considered one DISCOS CBS SA America. A&R man Jose ,ast week we had an interesting in Latin regarding Paraguary 1583, li it with Hugo Phono- Carli is very enthusiastic std by Persichini, of the new facilities, Buenos Aires, Argentina uh general where he the results ah°y n's manager, put into work this nmented on several aspects in the which are being sin 'elopment of the operations of his month.

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www.americanradiohistory.com ..,..,,. ,,...:,, ..., HUM //I.11N:.:: wwx ...... Casoxnuw Germany cn\r,ni aerui nre There was a preview given to the Vancouver, Toronto, Detroit, Cinci- The German Pop Music Festival trade recently of the Johnny Farnham natti, Nashville, Memphis and New campaign to start Italy's top sl which is set for the 3rd of July is Milva here with her first Germ York . Special which is to be shown on na- .. then onto London. readying for the biggest year yet. language recording. tional television later this month. The EMI of Australia have rush -released 430 songs were show was produced by the single from the newly -formed entered which is more Peter Meisel is grinning from e Jardin Produc- than double the previous years. The to ear these days with tions for ATV -Channel 0 and features American Amos label featuring Bing his origir EMI local recording Crosby with "Hey Jude" c/w "Lonely Jury will meet in the next few days copyright "Monsieur Dupont" su star Johnny Farn- in Bonn to pick the 24 songs for by ham. Johnny is now known Street." Tracks are both from the the Sandie Shaw tearing up the t nationally preliminary round. The 24 of the and internationally as the young Aus- album "Hey Jude/Hey Bing" which songs English charts. Peter now h will be recorded and 3 of 4 tralian artist whose first single, "Sadie, is also set for release through EMI. broadcast in the "Song For Europe" winnt The Germany radio from the 14th until in the bag for sub -publishing ht Cleaning Lady," sold more copies There is extensive consumer and trade the 21st of May, than any other in interest in and the 12 most and is also going to town with "Garr disc the history of the "Hey Jude" cut which popular songs will be decided People the industry in this country. It is un- has been receiving great radio sup- by Play" from Joe South as to "Infratest,' the local opinion poll. as the Squires recording of the derstood that sales to date are in the port this setting-up a ready market These sal vicinity of 150,000. for the songs will be the finalists for tune. This is outstanding deck. We understand that sta- the big event held Teldec when one stops to consider that 50,000 tion BAW in Melbourne, almost on the this year in has put out special classi(' constitutes Wiesbaden. The winner can expect LP's as a special spring offer for a Gold Record in Australia. strength of the single, are sending one big sales The sixty -minute television special of their top air personalities, Norman and lots of publicity to low low tag of $2.50 per platt help the composition move inter- Included are recordings of "Otell( shows young Farnham in good light Banks, to the United States to tape nationally. and should be a strong television some material with Bing Crosby. Bing It's the high point of the Herbert Von Karajan, and chaml attraction. Producer was Bob Foster. and Norman are old buddies from way season in Germany and we only hope music by Haendel. At the function back. that the quality of the product Rude Slezak tells us that he har same as the Farnham picked will reach special, Festival Records (the Mel- Another Australian who seems to international stack of hits that just won't stop. 'I bourne office of which have found standards and have a chance to cross swinging publisher who commu administrates his niche overseas is over the borders into the affairs of Ritchie other territories between London and Hamburg t Jardin Productions) gave Yorke who is presently in in the world. the trade a sneak hearing of the new Toronto writing pop columns for the na- There's a lot of talent lined up "Crimson and Cloy here which is basically unexploited. from Tommy James and the single for Ross D. Wyllie, a revival of tional Canadian newspaper The Globe Barry Shond the Ray Stevens & Mail. In Ryan picked up bad burns which has passed the 200,000 sa classic, "Funny Man." addition to this, Ritchie has during his Ross is the compere of the national done the liner notes for several Atlan- recent trip to Germany. mark here, the new goodie from television pop show "Uptight." tic albums, "Soul The MGM English star who topped Bee Gees "First of May," the r 69" by Aretha Frank- the charts here with Marbles CBS are off on an enormous promo- lin, "The Best Of King Curtis," and his "Eloise" smash "The Walls F tion campaign on behalf "The Electric B.B. did a big press campaign for a major Down," "Maypole News" from Da of their al- King." Ritchie also teen magazine, and when bum "Blood, Sweat & Tears" which did the program notes for Aretha the paper Garrick and a mess Of Gern is rating in the very top Franklin's tried to block out a gag in the form corners as well. regions of the recent appearance at the of a "hot Cash Box line" burning telephone, The UNO record which is t album chart. The single Philharmonic Hall in New York. He the from the set "You Made Me So is also whole mess exploded. Barry is tributed here by Phonogram pas Very contributing material for Rol- now in the hospital Happy" is on the receiving end of a ling Stone and several American dail- recovering from the 100,000 sales mark in the t fairly the wounds. Larry Yaskiel from week here. Let's hope that the substantial amount of air -play, ies. On top of all this he has a weekly Antenna and it could be just the thing to get show on CHUW-FM in Canada. Public Relations explained million record set last year will the group to consumer Among that burns or no burns Barry is one broken in pieces as the LP pro popularity in the new local singles from of these parts. The album has got a the Festival group the hottest artists going now. are going for a very good cause. big are the Soundben- Larry is chance of taking -off here now the ders with "Do You Believe In Magie" also planning a big publicity That's it for this week in Germans single is attracting so much attention. c/w "In The Morning Sun; " Jeff Nora Roger Savage, one of the top re- Phillips with "Everything I Touch cording engineers in Australia and Turns To Tears" and "I'm Coming 111\ chief engineer llll La with the famous Aus- Home Cindy; " Ronnie Burns has h,Rr tralian studios of Bill Armstrong Pty. "How'd We Ever Get This Way" c/w CmsáBm Ltd., is still in the Canada United States on "Harry The Happy Hooligan" the Same "VW "VW the first section of his world tour. He Day Twins with "Call My Brother "Aoii heard from Roger a few days back Back" and "Living Is Not Easy." from Los Angeles where he is having Essex Music, through their Cromwell a great time visiting some of the top subsidiary, have rushed to market the CANADA - Polydor's promo chief to coincide with the single rek American studios. Roger reports that sheet copy on the Jim Webb song Lori Bruner currently putting togeth- of the Bill Armstrong "I'll Catch The Sun" by Pi( Studios are in good "Galveston." Jimmy Webb has a bit er a nationwide promotional cam- LaLonde. Both Renka shape equipment -wise with their of a "thing" and LaL Scully about places; first there paign for the initial release of have made the rounds of radio, p 8 -track and a whole bank of 4 -track was Phoenix, then came Wichita and Life, "Hands Of The machines Clock" out of and television in the Toronto a and all allied gear. After now Galveston . . all of which have Polydor's recent agreement with Woodhouse and II Los Angeles, Roger Savage is been the young Mont set to successfully recorded by Glen New York's arranger/producer Neil artist have moved hit visit the following centres in into the order. Campbell. Sheppard. The Five Bells, currently lands with radio visits in Kitchc seeing Canadian chart action with London, Windsor, Hamilton d Australia's Best their Polydor lid of "Moody Mani- other major Ontario centres. Sellers toba Morning," have just released expected that LaLonde and Ri their new album, "Dimensions." The will make a cross Canada I. This Last Weeks Montreal group trip have just completed in the next few weeks. Both LaL( iF Week Week On Chart engagements at several leading On- and, Natalie Baron (the is FA 1 1 6 Ob -La -Di, Ob -La -Da latter (The Beatles - Apple) Northern Songs. tario clubs. Rhetta Hughes seeing ac- experiencing good w 2 2 4 Adios Amore (Jose tion on national expo Feliciano - RCA) Chappell & Co. her Polydor LP "Re -light My with )e 3 5 her recent release of "Take 2 Where Do You Go To of Swed( (Peter Sarstedt - U/A) Leeds Music. Fire" which contains her "Light My Away") will feted Ca 4 3 4 Dizzy (Tommy Roe Statenida) Vommera Fire" deck which recently be at a 5 7 - Music. saw chart reception at Toronto's Four Sea: 2 Games People Play (Joe South/Cap Allison Durbin -Col) action across Canada. Wommera Music. Michael Hotel (8) at which time they wili'e Tarry, looking good for introduced key %d 6 9 2 *The Real Thing (Russell Morris chart action with to dealers, radio 7 - Columbia) his new Columbia press VPs. 4 8 Edge Of Reality (Elvis Presley RCA) Belinda Music. outing of "If You Believe." Tarry 8 8 3 Sounds Of Silence - (Simon & Garfunkel CBS) Essex Music. has been playing the club circuit ,¡, 9 10 2 'FHayride - RCA's recently appointed On (Flying Circus - Columbia) Essex Music. across Canada and picking up a promotion 10 6 4 Crimson & Clover (Tommy James sizeable following. manager Scott Richar, - Roulette) Planetary Top Canadian successfully touting Ti - Nom news for Columbia is the "Up the success Good" single just H \sterisk indicates locally produced Blood, Sweat and released by record. Tears are having Youngs & the Noblemen, to D) with their LP and single. The latter, a "You've produced single. Toronto reactior Made Me So Very Happy." been good with Chum giving then Germany Record Mfr's Sales is now moving toward the top of that all important airplay. Rid 11' the Chum chart. Sam The Record reports Man, Toronto's that the Guess Who, 'P This Last Weeks leading record re- seeing action on the Cash Box q Week tailer, reports top i411 Week On Chart action on the BST 100 with their Nimbus 9 product. Much of the relei. credit due to "These Eyes," will be remixing 1tl 1 1 9 Atlantis the success of this New York group - Donovan - CBS - Peer Music most requested song on P.As. " 2 2 5 First Of May The is their lead singer, David Clayton Dropping Pin" which - Bee Gees - Polydor - Rudolf Slezak Thomas, who was releast Music before going to the a single last year. Top selling :, urf 3 3 U.S. was regarded r 5 *Das hat die Welt noch nicht as one of Canada's product out of the Ontario bt erleht (The World Has Never top singers. Another ºr Seen This Before) Mary Canadian loner is "Hair" and "Oliver." The I: 4 - Ross - CBS Dalf Arnie Music showing 4 5 Crimson & Clover Tommy - signs of activity on both which stands a chant' - James & The Shondells sides of the pretty good Vogue - Rudi Slezak Music - border is Mars Bon- cleaning up at the coming (ter 5 5 3 fire who recently bowed his Nx ort( Zigeunermaedchen (Gipsy Girl) Colum- Awards is reported as 01 -Bobby Solo - CBS bia self -penned lid of one Hans Gerig Music - "Faster Than. top sellers at Sam The Rd tiº 6 6 5 The Speed Weisst Du wobin? (Shiwago Melody) Karel Of Life." Bonfire, (real Man's. The movie is doing t Hans - Gott - Polydor name Dennis McCrohan of Oshawa, - Gerig Music well. Rich Little's LP 1{{ AJ) 7 Ontario) latest o 7 3 *Liebelcid (Heartaches) Peter Alexander was one of the original lease, "Rich Little's Broadway,' s - - Ariola Gerig Sparrow group Mugen Pt Music - who backed Jack tributed in Canada by RCA, Iu1 p 8 8 5 *Bin Student aus London with his hit records and now «Wn,. Upsala (A Student From Upsala) and experiencing good back C Telefunken Melodie - Kirsti - forms the basis of Steppenwolf. ing R!jkei - der Welt Simon from Winnipeg and Win or 9 9 5 Dancing In The Street & Garfunkel's "Boxer" is off Little will - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas be appearing at Win( 39191 - and striding up the made CBS - Aberbach Music charts along Top Hat from Apr. 14 througl 10 10 3 Don Juan Dave with the Spiral Starecase's "More - Dee & Co. - Fontana -Minerva Music/Rudi 19th and at Toronto's Royal (" Preset Today Than Yesterday." S, von der Dovermuehle for one week commencing Apt Capitol's national ad manager lor The Bert He'll be filming V Renka a summer TV i ¡nSl *Original German Copyrights and their Ontario branch's series in newly appointed the UK immediately Ni ,Eurn% promotion manager his Toronto date. Eurap¡St 54 q

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:op INLAND Oerz Holland's N.V. Phonogram is very sidiaries and associates had an ex- Oy Finnlevy Ab is n(1.1 making all ,r.ira, gold medal winner in javelin happy with the results of the Eurovi- cellent start of 1969. The young com- rom ieir recordings in comparable stereo w the Olympic Games in London sion Song Contest finals. Among the pany (established in June, '68) is ex- onp, nce the beginning of this year. One back in 1948, has recorded two songs four winners were two Philips artists: panding so rapidly that a move to new it ich LP album contains songs by by Toivo Karki at Philips. One of Dutch Lenny Kuhr with "De Trouba- and bigger premises is necessary. In- in the fie famous Finnish classical com- them is titled "Terveiset Helsinkiin" dour" and French Frida Boccara with termusic will also open offices in now )ser Oskar Merikanto, performed by (Regards to Helsinki). A month ago "Un Jour, Un Entant." Miss Kuhr is England, Belgium and Germany the

' l4 Kostia, Irma Urrilla, Kim Borg Rautavaara received a Gold Disk for the first Dutch winner in the Contest near future. ing ul Usko Viitanen, all of them well - his "Isoisan olkihattu" (Grandpa's since '59. The company also released Morgan Music Benelux (associated ,-0. lawn opera singers. The album is Straw Hat). the Swiss entry called "Bonjour, Bon- co.) obtained several important locals n as leased at the Rytmi label. Among internationally well-known jour" by Paola (Decca). Following by groups as the Eddysons, the Nicholls the Finland's entry at the Eurovision artists or groups who just visited Hel- promotion on a TV show, the new re- and the Fun Of It. Morgan Records are mg Contest in Madrid the other sinki can be mentioned Move, giving cord by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick now available through Dureco. Dutch cly Week, "Kuin silloin ennen, published one concert in Helsinki March 28th & Tich, "Don Juan," climbed to No. 2 soul singer Otis Lee signed a recording on week. On er lor S-Savel, has been sold to several and Fleetwood Mac March 31st. the national charts this contract with Morgan and he is in Lon- March 28 President artist Brian Poole p.. uropean countries according to Marmalades, the CBS group, arrives don at the moment recording his first "0P Divo Karki, composer of the song in Finland April 14 for a three day and Deram artists the Casuals and album. Immediate Music Netherlands were Holland ch 'id head of the publishing house. It stay, giving concerts in Helsinki, U.K. Jones in t' promote (associated co.) had an important local recorded here by Jarkko & Laura Tampere and Lahti. British folk sing- new records on a television show. The with "In The Beginning" written by on he Decca, the couple who performed er Roger Whittaker has a contract Moody Blues are booked to appear Michael d'Abo and recorded by Red a by Veron- stop in Madrid. with restaurant Kalastajatorppa big event organized Radio Bullet Productions with the BoOts. The on 30. The came. Local singing veteran Tapio Rauta- (Fisher's Hut) in April. ica in Amsterdam April record was in the Top 40 for seven The iburg group's new single "Never Comes weeks. Other chart busters were "Al- is in ar WEDEN Day" currently the Dutch charts batross" by Fleetwood Mac (12 weeks while a new LP will be released shortly Shoo: Kirsti Sparboe has recorded her kommen die Sterne" in Swedish. in Top 40) and "Build Me Up Buttercup" (Deram) . French top star Juliette 000 orwegian entry at the Eurovision Sven-Ingvars, also Philips has done by the Foundations (8 weeks) a joint Greco toured in Holland March 26-31 trou mg Festival in- Madrid in Swedish "I'm Going Back Where I Belong" copyright with Schroeder-Basart. I.M.N. performing in all the major Dutch the a just released Sonet recording. b.w. a local tune. is expecting big sales of "Afterglow cities. During one of the concerts a 'ails wa Roos has done "Boom Bang- Bjorn Ulvaeus at Polar has Of Your Love," the new Small Faces TV show was taped for transmission omh -Bang," the British entry, at a recorded "Where Do You Go To (My record. next month. N.V. Phonogram organized pic single b.w. "Baci, Baci, Baci," Lovely)" in Swedish, backed with a R & R Music (subsidiary co.) had a press reception in the Rotterdam rth tunes in Swedish. Finally, Carl- local tune. Metronome is just out with by Hilton Hotel and released four new very good results with an album his rik Thorn at Gazell has done "Primaballerina" with Siw Malm- the Oscar Benton Blues Band contain- albums (Philips) . orget Me Not" b.w. a local tune. kvist, the song she performed for by imp: ; Mrs. Mary Reeves and Clarence ing 6 original copyrights owned i the Releases from AB Philips -Sonora Germany at the Eurovision Song R & R. Contest in Madrid Flip side Selman, manager of Jim Reeves Enter- at the elude James at Philips with "Candy recently. Intermusic obtained the world -copy- "Abends is "Mir fehlt der Knopf am Pyjama." prises were in Holland for three days. ar fisses" and the German They were here for promotion of Jim right of the underground musical LP r' Reeves' records. NCRV television made "Agemo's Trip To Mother's Earth" recordings that will be seen on July recorded for Philips by Group 1850. 31st, five years after the day Jim Local TROS-TV is shooting a color lorway's Best Sellers Reeves died. film of the musical which will be Within a short time Inelco Holland showed later this year. Intermusic's his Last Weeks will release Nina Simone's third coming production dept., Radio City Produc- eek Week On Chart hit, "Revolution," which has also very tions, has signed singer Carry Tefsen, 1 1 7 Bislett spesial (Lily The Pink) (Nordre Sving Blandede good chances to reach Top 10. star from the local cast of "The Man Mannskor/RCA Victor) Imudico A/S, Denmark Intermusic-Amsterdam and its sub- From La Mancha." ' 3 3 *0j, oj, oj, sa glad jeg skai bli (Kirsti Sparboe/Triola) Arne Bendiksen A/S, Norway 1 2 13 Ob -La -Di. Ob -La -Da (Marmalades/CBS) Sonoro Muisik- klorlag A/S, Norway igle rr Holland's Best Sellers t 6 2 Where Do You Go To (My Love) (Peter Sarstedt/United b}' e Artists Musikforlag AB, Sweden nd This Last ) 5 2 Monsieur Dupont (Sandie Shaw/Pye) ratio., Week Week 4 6 Blackberry Way (Move/Polydor) Musikforlaget Essex 1 1 Why (The Cats/Imperiali (Ed. Veronica Music/Hilversum) ironlo AB, Sweden ng il 2 3 Don Juan (Dave Dee, Dui\, Beaky, Mick & Tich/Fontana) 7 7 3 World Star Festival (Various artists/Philips LP) the (Impala-Basait/Amsterdam) 8 6 Of A Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield/Philips) Son 3 2 Where Do You Go To (Peter Sarstedt/U.A.) n Kit A/S, Norway Sonora Musikkforlag 4 - The Walls Fell Down (The Marbles/Polydor) (Basart/ milton Humperdinck/Decca) - 1 The Way It Used To Be (Engelbert Amsterdam) :entres 9 2 I Through The Grapevine (Marvin Gaye/Tamla Heard It 5 6 I Can Hear Music (The Beach Boys/Capitol) (Belinda/ and r Motown) Reuter & Reuter :AB. Sweden is tnp' Amsterdam) 6 The Last Seven Days (Anagon/Beemstede) .oth La - (Gloria/Imperial) 7 Good Times (Better Times) (Cliff Richard/Columbia) (Belinda/ latter Amsterdam) mal e`. weden's Best Sellers 8 4 First Of May (The Bee Gees/Polydor) (Basart/Amsterdam) or"7 9 Proud Mary (Creedence Clearwater Revival/America) at a AB, to - Games People Play (Joe South/Capitol) 'our i Judy, min van (Tommy Korberg/Sonet) Sonet Music the) Sweden Musikforlag AB, rs, raw 3 3 "Hej clown (Jan Malmsjo/CBS) Sonora Sweden 5 3 Where Do You Go To (My Love) (Peter Sarstedt/United Artists Musikforlag AB, Sweden inted in Swedish/Disneyland) tt Uich11 4 6 The Jungle Book (Soundtrack 2 7 One Way Ticket (Eleanor Bodel/Olga) Belinda (Scandina- by via) AB, Sweden sed de Belsize) a 7 3 det sommar igen (Les bicyclettes en, Snart blir o red'b° (Osten Warnerbring/Karusell) at mitt liv (Ola Hakansson/Gazell) Ili - 1 "Du skonker mening ;ivíng Amigo Musikproduktion AB, Sweden y artists/Philips LP) - 1 World Star Festival (Various ss Essex 8 4 Blackberry Way (Move/Polydor) Musikforlaget ;ash [3.e' r e AB, Sweden Hanson/Philips) Thore Ehrling - 1 *Svenska flicka (Ann -Louise remi'°' Musik AB, Sweden P.As : `Local copyright. .as relu sellio, Intar.Th. ° good 'r 'ortengen Forms New Publishing Co. coi111=

JS ,Yhe f; ISTERDAM - Joop Portengen has formed Sonet-Holland company) , the t Artone's Publishing Company, Joop (in from New Music Nederland), the S d0 " rrtengen smash "Poor Israelite" and latest N.V., and formed his new British mpany, Panda at Laan further local records with top Dutch Productions, Tober. Willy trRCA a) n Rijckevorsel artists: Patricia, Ronnie 35, Lisse -Holland Lamers, hone: 3979). The new firm has al- Alberti, Willeke Alberti, John hacil ady Imca Marina and Annet Hesternian. and made catalog and title deals A CHARIOT FOR A CHARTBUSTER was presented to Bert Smart (2nd from at d is represented local re- on many , Motown Ig rdings. left) at the recent Tamla Party of the Year. Smart was the winner Slh The new Portengen-com- goYil of the British Motown Chartbusters competition and received a prize of a mini ny, for instance, obtained: The Foreign Sub. Rate car (the "Motown Mini"). Pictured above with Smart are (1. to r.) Phil Jones erman Eurovision Song, "Prima- soul singer Stevie Wonder, ncinl, Ilerina," of Tamla Motown; who was the guest of honor at The Swedish and Norve- Air Mail $55. Regular $35. the party; Barney Ales, Tamla Motown; and deejay Tony Blackburn. meéiatelf m Eurovision Songs (from the just -

55 sh Box - April 19, 1969 , Apo' www.americanradiohistory.com English Tour Set ,,..,.. Munn tiiA% /uunl Mann IIII\\1\ For Tony Bennett caddox Japan NEW YORK - Tony Bennett lea, 17 for two we( N;///.,,. "em for London April u of personal appearances in E land, highlighted by the record The establishment of the new joint increased by 36%. It is attributed to of his own color spectacular for BB venture by EMI/Capitol and Toshiba a remarkably increasing share of Television on April 30. Electric Co., Toshiba Records K.K., production of 30cm LPs. Bennett makes his first cone has been just approved by the Govern- Victor -Philips will develop a strong appearance April 19 and 20 at ment, and the company will start its tie-in promotion with film distributors Odeon, Hammersmith. This will business in July. The new firm will for lately released six single records followed by appearances at Cols be capitalized at 150 million yen of of soundtrack music, "Soundtrack Big Hall, Bristol, on the 22nd;. DeMc which 25% will be shared by EMI, 6," between mid -April and the end ford Hall, Leicester, 23rd; N 25% by Capitol and 50% by Toshiba, of June. The six singles are: the ori- Victoria Theater, Victoria, 25 and it will take over not only the ginal soundtrack from French film Free Trades Hall, Manchest sales organizations but also artist & "Vivre La Nuit" distributed by 26th; Odeon, Hammersmith, 2í recording, promotion & advertise- Herald Film here, "When Joanna New Victoria Theater, Victor ment, administrative and accoun- Loved Me" recorded by Scott Walker 29th; and the Hundred Year H ting departments of the present from the 20th Century Fox film Frankfurt, Germany, May 3. Toshiba Music Industries for both "Joanna," the original soundtracks The CBS Records' Star's last t phonograph records and pre-recorded from French film "Le Rivolver" of the British isles was compte tapes, and in the due course, will take distributed by Herald Film, from the more than a year ago. Since that tir over the name of Toshiba Music Universal film "Tante Zita," from he has headlined in such spots as Industries. The present Toshiba the Columbia film, Terence Young's Waldorf Astoria and the Copacab; Music Industries will only remain as "Mayerling" and "Laggaza di Bube," in New York, the Diplomat Hotel tf big hit of years ago from the in Jo a pressing factory by changing the several Miami. the Caribe Hilton San g name into Toshiba Records Produc- Italian film which is to be revived Caesar's Palace in Las Ve tion Co. Mr. Suga, President of Toshi- this spring. the Sahara Tahoe at Lake Ta ba Music Industries, will hold the RRK (Rippon Roso Kyokai) will and the Latin Casino in New Jers additional post of the president of bring the London Philharmony Or- b the new company, and the board of chestra in late September corres- directors will consist of six managers ponding to the British Fair to be held oi respectively from EMI/Capitol and in Tokyo. The orchestra will give ten el Toshiba. Turnover of existing Toshi- concerts by touring around eight ba Music Industries for one year end- cities and also appear on TV and gr ing September 1968 amounted to radio of RRK. Edmond Ross Or- Lionel Hampton, m 6,364 million yen, and profit less tax chestra with its 18 members arrived Goodwill Ambassador was 60 million yen. Referring to the at Tokyo on March 30th and started international repertoire, classic re- a nation-wide month tour with a con- It cordings shared 13.7% of the total cert in Tokyo on April 1st. of "World turnover with 871 million yen and Victor -Philips' release NEW YORK - Lionel Hampton, o: popular recordings 28.5% with 1,812 Star Festival," the United Nations lour -week tour of the Far East, million yen. record including the performances serve as Ambassador of Goodwill of top popular artists on various the United States. President Rich; ON According to the announcement of labels, is promising a big success in Nixon, in a letter to Hampton, exprel Japan Record Association, the total Japan, too. The album was put on ed his delight that the famed viT IPPA of records in January was turnover the market here on March 25th, and European Tour King is going "to continue the eft: oI of 9,483,879 units and 4,217 million yen - dealers' orders received by Victor dry c By which all of us share in creat in value. The figures show 23% de- Philips in prior to the release date Set Garner understanding and goodwill betwi aoil) crease in quantity and an 11% de- went up to 250% of the sales of the Americans and people everywhere." i Ifæ Fa in value crease comparing to those previous United Nations record. As NEW Hampton's itinerary includes allo of the month. In YORK - Erroll Garner opens previous compari- in all other countries, all the profits gagements in Japan, Thailand, C rofl son with the same period of the pre- his spring concert tour of Europe on from its sales will be donated to the April 18 with a radio broadcast in nawa and Formosa, and spec rper vious year, the quantity is almost of United Nations for the relief Paris, followed by a television appear- appearances at U.S. bases in ü he Bc the same and the turnover in value refuTees. f ance on April 19 on the French Orient. úl Am Government ORTF network. in in Garner begins his concert schedule gai h on April 21st in Basel, Switzerland; hell] Zurich, April 23; April 24, he returns leu to Paris for a concert at the Salle Hon IF you are reading Pleyel; April 25, he will appear Second City Cuts the Fi in Bordeaux. under the sponsorship of the Bordeaux Hot Jazz Club. 'Dream of Olwen' addi someone else's copy of On April 26, Garner, in Frankfurt, alioo begins the first of several concert he Fa dates in Germany; on May 2, Ham- LONDON - "The Dream Of Olwei renr burg, and on May 5, Munich. Garner a consistent big seller in both sh' of also will appear in Vienna on April and record sales throughout 28. On April 30, Garner will appear on twenty -plus years life for Lawrer television in Amsterdam. Wright Music, receives yet anotl Accompanying the pianist on this b000st with the new single by Secc Cash tour will be bongoist Mangual City Sound on the Major Mil Box Jose and drummer Jimmie Smith, plus a label currently entering the Brit new addition to the group, bassist charts. Composed by Charles N why not mail thsscoupon Larry Gales. liams, whose evergreen "Theme Fri The Apartment" is as popular in States as it is in Britain. it is anotl Wright world copyright. Both are c. trolled in the States by Mills Mus Another new single release is Wrigt today "This Is My Love" by establist singer Eve Boswell on the Mor label.

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tt lea 0 N'N in E 'ecoro or BE EDITORIAL: Raising the Ante at Resort Locations cor. O at The big is - will buying season once again upon the coin These locations, after all, normally cater to a free t Col machine trade as music and games operators set spending crowd in a captive situation. They'd be Delle about outfitting their resort 'd, locations with new and more agreeable than just about any other type of a, reconditioned equipment. Brisk trading is the order customer to the price rise. inch, th, of the day at many machine dealers; likewise record One day, in the not too remote future, the standard Vido sales are picking up at one stops as the trade fills coin in this business will definitely be the quarter. ear i its new music machines with current best selling The remarkable thing about this pricing business last singles and selected oldies. is that it's taken so long to arrive at the present comp, trend when you consider how inflation has socked that While the trade goes about the spring location ots it in as shape -up, we'd like to ask them to remember one to the public virtually every other retail area. )pacal The trade should bè grateful that the coin -operated : Hot thing - increasing the play pricing on music and San games. pool table was founded with a quarter chute. The s Vi pool table lesson was considered in the development ke 9.? Je. While many seasonal locations do turn out a good and release of other selected amusement games like buck during the vacation period, it's perfectly in the Periscope - games novel enough to command order this year to raise the play price on what- the higher price. ever machine can convert to it or is already pro- The higher price must be considered from here on grammed for it by the factory. Two -for -a -quarter out by every factory and by every operator who buys music and amusement play is a healthy and a products made by that factory. Summer locations can dor necessary trend in the industry so why not make provide an excellent starting point for operators yet it blanket policy to up the ante at the resort spots. to climb on the bandwagon. Take advantage of it. ipton, E

:Ri , owe Prexy Reviews Far East Distrib Network in, eat Lined PPANY, N. J. - Jack Harper,pre- tacts. The Japanese market, for exam- our activities greatly broaden in an the nt of Rowe International, Inc. (sub- ple, is an extremely important one, area such as the Far East. For ex- Mrs. John Wallace ne iry of Triangle Industries, Inc.) according to Harper. But as he noted, ample, we are currently supplying a "While the Japanese market is advan- full line of vending equipment var- ill ntly completed a whirlwind tour for Thanks Coin Trade ,when le Far East during which he visi - cing by leaps and bounds, it is unique ious military installations, including elude,t all of the Rowe distributors and to itself and still behind the United Okinawa." CHICAGO Music Operators of Amer- However, both the Rowe dis- "It is therefore - 'Hand. y of the operators in that area. States. essential," Harper ica headquarters in Chicago has been ndsp irper's trip began with a meeting tributor, Yosuo Nakanishi, and Rowe continued, "that we keep the lines of asked by Mrs. Jean Wallace, and her Kenzo Tsugami, are fast help- communication open and ses mi ie Board of Directors of the Na- licensee, strengthen children, John Jr. and Debbie, to con- il Automatic Merchandising Asso - ing to advance the Japanese market our licensees and distributorships so vey their deep appreciation to the on in Honolulu. At the conclusion for juke boxes and vending equip- that we may continue to provide the entire coin machine industry for its hat Harper termed "a very fruit - ment." finest products and services avail- very warm expression of sympathy fleeting", he moved on to a high - Harper also stopped to provide guid- able." and condolence. Many members of the d ten-day tour of Japan, Singa- ance and direction to the Rowe Inter- M. C. (Barney) Barnard, Rowe vice industry attended the funeral services Hong Kong, Bangkok, Australia national licensee in Australia, John president of export sales, accompa- for her late husband, John 'Red' Wall- he Fiji Islands. Larkin, who is also busily manufac- nied Harper on the trip. For Barnard, ace, on Wednesday, April 2, in Oak Hill, turing Rowe AMI juke boxes. the two-week excursion was almost West Virginia. Those unable to attend addition to gaining a better ap- The basic purpose of the trip was like a homecoming as he had spent paid tribute in other ways. Countless iation of the marketing situation concisely summarized by Harper. "As the previous four years as General cards, letters, wires and floral pieces, le Far East, Harper spent some Rowe International grows larger and Manager of all Rowe activities in the from a multitude of friends and asso- Far East prior to rejoining the Whip- ciates in the coin machine Of Oht renegotiating agreements with larger and as the world grows small- trade, were t hat pany home office. received by the Wallace family. both y of the Rowe International con- er and smaller, it is inevitable ughom r Lapa yet al eby9, ajor the e ;harles ['heel ,polar i it is at loth al Milts e is es the

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www.americanradiohistory.com Pitching Variety Offered On CC Baseball; Stan Lewis ... `About Music' SHREVEPORT, LA. - Mr. Stan the music operator. The thing seem, Playfield Features Simulate Real BB Play Lewis, of Stan's Record Service here to be 'where can he get them?', virile in Shreveport, spoke frankly with the to record manufacturers requesting CHICAGO - Chicago Coin released 'About Music' column last week and their latest catalog of standards, pie another amusement game last week to gave some very definite opinions out the ones you want, then start ,your follow-up the previous week's announ- about music - operator -style. search. cement of "Drive Master." The la- Stan's Record Service, according to "We've been dealing with operators test entry is a 2 -player pitching and Lewis, "has the world's largest for a long, long time. Any of our batting baseball game called "Yan- collection of Gold Standards and en- operator customers will tell you wp kee Baseball." joys a considerable list of music give them what they want, whether Mort Secore, sales executive with operator customers." it be current material or the oldies ChiCoin, stated, "Yankee Baseball Lewis said, "I think a lot of today's We'll be glad to mail out our listings features and offers many stimulating operators are ignoring a very, very to anyone interested, all they have to a realistic game of baseball. One of profitable means in failing to exploit do is write", Lewis said. the most popular features is sure to the fantastic potential of those great be the 'pitcher control', which al- old hits of yesteryear. This doesn't lows one player to control the series hold true for all operators, but of pitches . . . curve, slider, or enough are failing to program the New Look to Ball/Walk straight ball . while the second oldies to warrant discussing golden MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. Ran. player is batting." it and attempt to stimulate their - "There is much, much more to interest. som White, inventor of Ball/Walk and Yankee Baseball," Secore said, "I think every music box in the president of Cointronics, the firm "with realistic base -running in country should devote an entire which manufacturers the unit. lights on both the playfield and back - announced to the trade this week that column to the standards. Everyone Ball/Walk has undergone several glass and the playfield is designed is talking about jukebox music that design that, according to to give the illusion of expanded ap- could take up some of the slack on changes White, "adds more to the in- mbt pearance for greater play -appeal. the machines left by Top 100 chart even "The game itself lasts for three programming. That's an excellent fectious play appeal of Ball/Walk." del New incorporated into Met outs and when 6 Yankee targets are idea and there's some excellent features hit, one out is automatically can- records existing and coming into the revised design include electric Voll lights, buzzers and chimes. When a celled . this is the 'Cancel Out existence, but as far as the old player scores zero the buzzer starts 1'C Feature' . . then, we have the spe- standards go, the handwriting is on when a 500 score is real cial 'adjustable' baseball feature the wall. There's a ready made ringing and which, when lighted, and the home made the chimes start chiming. White H' market . . . practically every person [eel new design Ma run target is hit, players score either that goes into a jukebox location stated, "we these 'special', 'extra runs' or 'cancel today can identify with and remember features will add up to more money low: for ieati out'. Also, one, two or five home old Chances they in the coin box the operator, the standards. are which, when to what the game runs are scored when the correspon- would play the oldies if they were on added ding button is lighted and the home the boxes. Besides this, the majority has already proved to take in, will uni make it the most popular low-cost nlel' run target is hit." of people who play jukeboxes are not Yankee Baseball has seven hit and youngsters, they are middleaged amusement game on the market." mM have backed up our ngs run targets and two home run ramps and can remember the old tunes. "Operators figures by reporting am that lift the balls through the air for "Then we have the current trend market test weekly collections of up to $50.", mol upper tier scoring, for which extra CC YANKEE BASEBALL in the music business whereby many White "and our test re- troj runs are scored if all three bleachers of the oldies that were past hits are continued, new unit were even Ihre are hit. ing and trim. The game is now on being revived by recording groups, sults on the The with 12( or 25( es t game comes display at your local Chicago Coin many of these up -dated versions higher. " coin chutes and stainless steel mold - distributor. have made the trade charts during lors the past few months." s dinn Lewis doesn't have a bad idea here. OMM ..:,. We've heard many of the trade's m.o. leai fill leading operators ask, "where can I Top 100 Three Year, $14,000 Op Credit Secured get copies of 'Tuxedo Junction', 'Sun- cas 10th rise Serenade' or 'So Rare'?", so Chart Guide on l L cih o apparently there's some interest %lli Thru Bank by SEGA for Japanese Trade in the old standards on the part of ne d thi TOKYO-Sega president David Rosen industry in Japan... The following list is compiled from the cuve* il 1011 has officially announced that his The agreement was comparable to Cash Box Top 100 Chart. The new chart add r Bru f' firm recently concluded an agree- another contract negotiated years ago Atlas Holds MM3 Class bons are in numerical order as they broke ont: I se ment with the Sumitomo Bank (Ja- when Sega became the first firm in the Top 100 e icl CHICAGO Last 's cd. (9) pan's largest) to finance nation-wide Japan to lease fleet vehicles. Today, - evening i ,ii il leasing has become a common con- the showrooms of Atlas Music Co. ..1 "out sales of the company's products and I Can't See Myself Leaving You. were filled to with 58 equipment from Rock -Ola, Midway, cept there. capacity operators Aretha Franklin - Atlantic 2619 !i 58 Bally, Williams, Sega accounting and finance de- and service personnel from the metro- il :nle Chicago Coin, 75 Goodbye° politan Chicago area and s and other overseas manufacturers. partment chief Jack Miura, who downstate Mary Hopkin - Apple 806 Iht The first leisure/amusement in- helped negotiate the credit arrange- Illinois, for the distrib's first service LI. lut 76 Too My ment, indicated that a special name school of the season, of the Rowe AMI Busy Thinking About Baby° and dustry agreement of its type here, Marvin Gaye Tamla 54181 Music Miracle phonograph. Session, - ^lion the new plan enables customers to was being created for the plan to fa- o conducted by the Hank My tren order up to $14,000. worth of equip- cilitate Japan -wide promotion in factory's 82 Singing Song° il Tammy Wynette Epic 10462 ment from Sega headquarters, or one collaboration with Sumitomo. Oper- Hoevenaar, was held from 6:30 PM - ! mua until 10:30 PM. Following the on of its 38 branches, with no down pay- ation division's J. Kano and adver- pro- 86 I'm A Drifter° pie ment and up to 36 months to pay. tising sales manager S. Shiina esti- gram, refreshments were served. Bobby Goldsboro - United Artists 50525 ne on mate that adoption of the new agree- In commenting on the capacity ethe For convenience, customers will 87 Day Is Done° ment will increase sales consid- attendance, the distrib's Joe Kline e lot deal directly with any one of the Peter, Paul & Mary - W.B. -7 Arts 7279 erably. said, "invitations were sent out in Il w'il. Sumitomo Bank's 178 neighborhood 88 Medicine Man° Sumitomo Bank executives who advance and we anticipated a good ;rm 1 branches. Buchanan Brothers Event 3302 were instrumental in creating the crowd, but the turnout we had far - resen Rosen, who first proposed the spe- credit plan indicated that an impor- surpassed our expectations." 89 Sausalito° airead Al Martino cific formula that led to an eventual tant reason for the successful conclu- Representing Atlas during the - Capitol 2468 tilhy agreement with the huge Sumitomo sion of the negotiations was the session were prexy Eddie Ginsburg, Id$w 93 I Can't Do Enough organization, expressed "great sat- existence of Sega's network of 38 Joe Kline, Bill Phillips and Sam Kol- Dells - Cadets 5636 nPPI', isfaction" with the new agreement branches "which solved the all- ber; and from the clistrib's service follo and hailed it as "a further recogni- important problem of servicing ma- department Frank Bach, Ray Grier 95 I've Been Hurt Bill Deal & Rhondels - Heritage 812 to tion of the status of the coin machine chines anywhere in Japan." and John Havrila. i' En Chart Bullet Indicates n, Ba 4' Citi Sert pnleo I Oregon Association Represents 64% of State Trade; Gap Closing Qtl,

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tllel dan ''»ein, truin áhlstellle, 11 lClq PORTLAND, ORE. - This happy membership push, now has 64% of all where ë Fent a chartered deep sea fishing associate member; d2, group of men shown Sie above are mem- potential members in Oregon. To re- trip is being planned for the latter member; Les Applegate, ge directo r bers of the Oregon r Nerh Amusement and cruit the remaining 36%, the associa- part of June. Let's get with it Oregon John Kelly, Geragh: Music Association. member; Dick rs Pictures were tion will be holding monthly meet- Op's! director. in taken ty, member; Joe Whitsell, Ei during their recent general ings in the weaker parts of the state Pictured in photographs Nels White) meeting at the Sheraton Motor Inn (left to Cheny, president; `Kr. where membership is weak. One of right) are Bob Fallows, chairman of Schroth, Don Anderson, here in Portland. director and '. the weak areas in Newport, Ore., the legislative otik The association, in its first big committee; Lonnie secretary -treasurer. McKee, member; Marshall McKee. lulyut 58 Cash Box - April 19, 1969

www.americanradiohistory.com New Orleans Paper IV UJA Campaign In High Gear Praises Periscope NEW ORLEANS - Louis Boasberg, president of New Orleans Novelty Co., and prominent trade leader, brought to our attention a recent item written by Howard Jacobs of the "New Orleans Times-Picayune" Psst. about Sega's very popular "Peri- scope" amusement game. ITS The article read as follows: "Re- member all the real life, fictional NOW and celluloid (films) submarine commanders whose exploits have been handed down to posterity? There - it's our new complete coin comes to mind such intrepid figures machine list with biggest values

as Captain Nemo, Clark Gable, and lowest prices ever . . all Kurt Jurgens, William Holden, machines clean and ready to go Burt Lancaster and Tom Swift. Well, the Walter Mitty-Type sub -command- er, such as me and thee, can vent his SEND aggressive instincts on an exciting coin machine called Periscope in FOR the lobby of New Orleans Interna- tional (Moisant) Airport. IT! 9embers of New York's coin division executive committee on behalf of U.J.A. to right, seated) Harold Kaufman, Max Weiss, Al Denver, Gil Sonin "This popular device has a life- (left can Exclusive Rowe AMI Distributor d Meyer Parkoff; (standing, left to right) Ben Chicofsky, Sam Morrison, like periscope which the player Bill Kohler and Carl Pavesi. revolve to follow the paths of vessels Ea. Pa. - S. Jersey - Del. - Md. - D.C. u Wolberg, steaming across the horizon. Pres- Guild, Meyer C. Par- sure on a button releases the 'tor- \V YORK - Despite their late start State Operators year, the executive committee of koff, Carl Pavesi, Seymour Pollak, pedo' whose luminiscent green wake N.; New York United Jewish Appeal's Philip Raisen, Manny Seidman, Sy is clearly visible. When it makes oavio ROSH inc is a reverbrating d In Machine Division is well on the Silverstein, Sheldon Simon, Martin contact there Jason Sonin, 'boom' and the ship disintegrates in ire n i toward meeting and quite proba- Sonin, Myron Sugerman, 8SS N. BROAD ST., PHILA., PA. 19123 a of smoke and vapor. opel beating 1968's total donation pled- John Trapani, Jack Weiderbaum, Fan- scarlet cloud Wilson and John The telltale beep of the submarine is Phone: 215, CEnter 22900 . the. nie Weinstein, Jack e in an uncommonly severe succession Wohl. another realistic touch." r IN, winter storms forced cancellation of riet, number of important committee d up 2etings in the first few weeks of the re tradesmen, faced with ive and the AND ACTION! to i :le more than eight weeks to com- EXCITING, REALISTIC PITCHING BATTING ic te me work that normally takes well Isere er three months, is rapidly securing edges from local operators and dis - Chicago Coin's butors as well as national manufac- -ers. Reservations for the testimo- NEW 2 -PLAYER al dinner in honor of New York's 0 ide leader Al Denver is also rapidly ing filled (the affair will be held Topll ay 10th at the New York Hilton's ianon Room which boasts a seating Gu 311 placity of 600) . ommittee chairman Gil Sonin has lied the next meeting for tonight pril 14th) to be held at the Club 1407 i. rono 107 Broadway) where a hot meal new de'. 11 be served. (Members of the corn - o y,a bd thee, who number leading operators d distributors from the metropolitan ea, usually meet at UJA headquar- HOME 'RUN -s on 58th Street) . At the meeting, nin intends to complete such busi- ss as the formation of a seating com- ttee for the dinner, the entertain- RAMPS REALISTIC 2nt the Sor and band who will appear, 2 RAMPS LOFT BALL FOR BASE RUNNING ection memento to of an appropriate IN LIGHTS ON given to every couple attending the UPPER TIER SCORING ;timonial, as well as check totals to BACK GLASS RUNS IF ALL 3 to on pledges and ticket reservations. EXTRA AND ON wince only three good weeks remain BLEACHERS ARE HIT fore the dinner, Sonin once again ur- PLAYFIELD s the local trade to respond ímme- itely with their contributions as well o inform the committee on their seat- I ; reservations. (Seating is going st already, due both t6 the trade's SCORES LIKE BASEBALL. mpathy with the grave situation in -ael as well as their esteem high of Denver. 3 OUTS PER GAME the following contributors who res- Plus CANCEL "OUT" FEATURE nded to the appeal last week are: lotta Enterprises, Moe Bitter, Al akin, Boro Automatic Music, Bob PITCHER CONTROL ... llin, City Music Co., Cup-O-Matic flee Service, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph CURVE-SLIDER-STRAIGHT BALL efante, Dr. Milton E. Elzufon, Al .rati, Otto Friedman, Gibraltar Fac- 's, Miltie Green, Vic Haim, Morris ADJUSTABLE SPECIAL BASEBALL FEATURE ing Than, Irving Kaye, Abe Pollock, Loy 2) EXTRA RUNS ice, Jack Rubin, Larry Serlin, Don scores 1) - SPECIAL or - d Jack Shapiro, Silvertone Music or 3) - CANCEL OUT Mervyn Siskind, Arnold Stevens d Perry Wachtel. those who contributed during pre - 1OC-25C HOME RUN TARGET )us weeks were: Theodore Blatt, -s. Jean Blatt, Herbert M. Cohen. INDIVIDUAL 7 HIT AND RUN TARGETS iskell & Blatt, Albert S. Denver. CHUTES ix Klein, Max Weiss, Nathan Al- COIN ai, Irwin Blackman, Leonard Block, Babistein, Bernard Boorstein, Joe IN 'ssoline, Mrs. Gertrude Brown, Stan- ALSO MASTER CHAMPAGNE GALAXY PIRATE GOLD ' Dicicio, James Durante, J. Erhlich, PRODUCTION DRIVE ring Fenishel, Robert Flohr, Max towitz, Sid Greenfield, Mr. Gregory, CHICAGO COIN MACHINE DIV. gr And Herbstman and Jesse B. Hecht. .thers include; Irving S. Kempner, CHICAGO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, INC. inlet' Lutzker, Ben Kimmelman. 1725 W DIVERSEY BLVD . CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60614 I,,il Ymour Kraft, Seymour Mensch, Lou ' ' l'Y. Jack Milowitz, Sid Middleberg, .ke Mulqueen. Al Lauro, New York 5G Ish Box - April 19, 1969

www.americanradiohistory.com STAN'S ía.,,a,.. ad A\ JUKEBOX Location Programming Guide PICKS 4 %Ai THIS WEEK'S TOP RECORD RELEASES FOR COIN PHONOGRAPHS Of The Week

The Hen Pt. 1 LOUIS CHACHERE Adult Locations The Hen Pt 11 Paula - 321 ( R&B J

Long Ago TED TAYLOR HOW GREAT THOU ART (2:58) TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY (2:57) Ronn - 33 ELVIS PRESLEY I Can't See Myself Leaving You MARVIN GAYE ARETHA FRANKLIN Atlantic 2619 - His Hand In Mine (3:12) RCA 0130 Wherever I Lay My Hat (2:18) Tamla 54181

Gotta Get To Know You BOBBY BLAND Duke - 447 WHAT HAVE I DONE FOR HER LATELY (2:57) I WANT TO LOVE YOU BABY (2:33) PERSONAL SERVICE TO ALL JUKEBOX OPERATORS THE MILLS BROTHERS PEGGY SCOTT & JO JO BENSON AND RECORD DEALERS Guy On The Go (2:48) Dot 17235 No Flip Info SSS Intl. 769 AVAILABLE POP R&B C&W Singles And LP's PLUS - - DIDN'T WE (2:30) MY WHOLE WORLD IS FALLING DOWN (3:05) World's Largest Selection Of GOLD STANDARDS ROBERT GOULET WILLIAM BELL FREE TITLE STRIPS

Bon Soir Dame (2.38) Columbia 44847 No Flip Info Stax 0032 All Lines Of 8 Track And 4 Track Cassette Cartridge Tapes and F -A -S -T ONE DAY SERVICE at

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SEGA PERISCOPES Where We Are (3:31) Columbia 44812 Kitten Korner (2 17) HI 2158 BUY DIRECT from the only FACTORY AUTHORIZED dis- tributor in Pa, N 1., D.C., Md & Del. ME & MR. HOHNER (3:15) WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY (3:0? Only Banner has the parts inventory and experience to properly service the Sega Periscope. Just one week's Out -of -Order on BOBBY DARIN OTIS & CARLA this machine for want of parts can cost you a fortune, so don't gamble - insist on the FACTORY AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR. Song For A Dollar (3:15) Direction 351 Doh Carla, Ooh Otis (2:33) Atco 6665 BANNER SPECIALTY CO. 1213 N. 5th St., Phila., Pa. 215-236-5000 1508 Fifth Ave., Pgh., Pa. 412-471-1373 C Caw Teen Locations BUY

YOUR TENDER LOVE (2:07) MEMORIES (3:40) eey WANDA JACKSON NANCY SINATRA FOR TOP EARNINGS As The Day Wears On (2:30) Capitol 2472 Here We Go Again (3:07) Reprise 0821 IN EVERY TYPE OF LOCA1 ION

EVERYWHERE I LOVE YOU MORE TODAY (2:29) HEATHER HONEY (2:52)

CONWAY TWITTY TOMMY ROE

Bad Girl (2:06) Decca 32481 Money Is My Pay (2:35) ABC 11211

HERTZ RENT -A -CHICK (2:00) MARLEY PURT DRIVE (3:49)

LONZO AND OSCAR JOSE FELICIANO

Dolly (2:08) Chalet 1052 Old Turkey Buzzard (1:53) RCA 9739

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www.americanradiohistory.com if Jew Gold Medal Unit Midway Gun Strikes with Real Ammo; PhonoVue Cutters Up the Corn Factory Suggests 2-25` Play Price Film Pairings Ron Goldfarb, record co-ordinator CHICAGO - Midway Manufacturing Ior Rowe's PhonoVue film replace- Company released to the operating ment program, has announced new trade last week their latest entry into releases for the month of March. Fol- the amusement machines market, lowing is a list: "White Lightning", said Ross B. Sche- Red Replacements er vice president -Director of Market- "Witchcraft" (L -29í8S) is match- ing, "it took us four years of patient ed with "Gotta Get Back" (Heri- life testing before we were ready to tage) , and "Foot Pattin'" on Atco release White Lightening." 6664. Scheer further stated, "we are mak- "The Veil" (L -2918U) for "Sweet ing the game with free or extended Things You Do" (Stax) and "Gim- play features. It is available in two mie, Gimmie Loving" (Bell 763). models; two coin chutes, and a single. "At Home" (L -2918W) with "In coin entry. The single coin entry is Motion" (Decca) and "Long Ways adjustable for 10, - 2/25, - 3/35, From Home" (UNI 55116) . play. We strongly recommend 2/25'. "Fishnet" (L -2918T) goes with This game, is different, it has no, "Who's Making Love" (Stax) and competition, costs continue to rise, "Soul Train" (Brunswick 55386) . with no end in sight. We at Midway, Blue Replacements are striving to build games with ap-) "Protestor" (L -2918Z) for "Kick peal that are not stereotyped so that Out The Jams" (Elektra) and the public will accept 25, play. Once "White Room" (Atco). this trend is firmly established, "Come Alive" (L -2919A) with 2/25, or 25' play will be a welcome "See Saw" (Atlantic) and "Give It reality." Up" (Brunswick). Features "Monkee Business" (L -2919F) Model 300B Vender for "The Goose" (Atlantic) and "Midway's White Lightning hi -speed "All Day" (Reprise) . NCINNATI Alter two years of pistol shoots indestructable nylon balls "Out Of Space" (L -2918Y) for "A - Man And A Half" (Atlantic) and 2Id and pilot marketing, the at 20 rotating targets made of General testing "Do What You Wanna" 5640). rw model 300-B (for butter) Pop- Electric's Texan', an unbreakable ma- (Cadet ,rn Vender is being released nation- terial. The balls are fired by com- ly by Gold Metal Products of pressed air through a rugged long -life ncinnati. designed shooting mechanism", Sch- Midway WHITE LIGHTNING Active's "This revolutionary, a new vendor eer revealed. "Naturally, we offer the The balls will shoot ut high speeds corporates all of the proven features famous lifetime warranty with this everytime. White Lightning, also has THE CHOICE FOR he a duty ball shooter mechanism the non -buttered style Model 300 game," said. heavy the Lowest th many additional benefits," "We've used the very best of ma- designed to drive the ball thru the in went on Prices 52) id J. C. Evans, vice president of terials the game", Scheer connecting tubes thru the gun every e firm. Just under 10 cc's of butter to say, "the balls are made of ground time ... as well as ... a new ball re- end is despensed during the cycle nylon and won't break, chip, crack or turn mechanism that sweeps any de- file the cup is being filled. "Every peel. All targets are covered with bris off its track to avoid clogging. Best Equipment rnel is buttered, thus eliminating Texan' the miracle plastic made by Heavy duty target motors are used ALWAYS 2) e big problem connected with General Electric and used in so many and the space between the gun and Exclusive Rock -Ola, Fischer anual service," Evans further consumer products .. . it's indestruc- the front plexi has been reduced to ab- Gottlieb, (5/6U table in this game. solute minimums to prevent debris and Chicago Coin Distributor for Eastern ate a Pennsylvania, South and Delaware. "Merkte Korff Post -Adjust cup "A Thomas Industries, lightweight, from being pushed onto the playfield." Jersey echanism dispenses the tall 24 -oz. high efficiency compressor is used. Midway has made deliveries to ACTIVE Amusement M.ehin.s Co. p with positive stops to take all We've added a reserve air tank to their network of distributors and can 666 No Broad Street, Phda 30, Pa POplar 9 4495 rieties. Special graphics, instru- maintain a constant level of pressure. be seen in local distrib showrooms. 1101 Pittston Ave . Scranton 5. Penna ms, and illumination call attention the fact that each kernel is butter- . 25° coin mechanisms are standard- ecial 35' and 50' coin mechanisms e available." Ozzie Osborne Joins Advance of S.F. Staff )pLevel Appointments SAN FRANCISCO - Lou Wolcher of 4nnounced at Seeburg; Advance Automatic Sales Co., an- nounced last week, the addition of Deloss (Ozzie) Osborne to his sales Ad Siegel Among Four staff. Wolcher said, "Ozzie is well and favorably known to all operators in this territory. We're very pleased to have him on our staff and we know, 2j between him, myself, Dean McMur- 1/601 die, Chuck Klein, Red Robertson 52) and Richard Rice, we represent two centuries of experience in the coin machine business. This experience is available to our customers for the asking."

BRUNSTEIN SIEGEL James Hughes, formerly assistant "PRO" SERIES controller, has been named vice pre- WALNUT sident and controller. John Stewart be- advancing from as- comes treasurer, Genuine Solid sistant treasurer. Stewart also is as- PRO -1 ....18x46 sistant secretary. Slate Bed PRO -2 .... 86x50 TamperCabinet Proof Meter "These new appointments are a re- PRO -3 93x53 .... . , flection of Seeburg's continued growth,' Le and Nicastro said. "The addition of two PRO -4 ...103x58 Rails of Micags important new positions and promotion of highly trained executives will give Seeburg even greater cfipability in al ser- STEWART HUGHES capitalizing on opportunities and ving our customers." C ICAGO The Seeburg Corporation, POOL TABLES - Seeburg, now a subsidiary of Cons ubsidiary of Commonwealth United has eight manu- C -Poration, recently announced four monwealth United, by a'cutive facturing divisions, including the Chi- appointments, two of them makes vending I olving newly created positions. The cago Division, which machines and coin -operated phono- louncement was made by Louis J. -Vend 1u graphs; the Cavalier and Choice astro, president of Commonwealth vending ma- ited and chairman and president of divisions, producers of chines: the Gulbransen Company and BILLIARDS, Inc. -.burg. of musical in- .ppointed newly created positions King Division, makers to struments; Qualitone Division, maker a Arthur Siegel, promoted to execu- Electronics, ti vice president and assistant to the of hearing aids; Williams Inc., a producer of amusement games; wsident from vice president, and Division, -ry E. who has joined the and the Consumer Products Brunstein, of commercial and home e npany as administrative vice presi - marketer C 1. stereo systems.

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www.americanradiohistory.com //ira. ,GK. Cashigox Round The Route eti V Flynt he usually spends 18 hour: EASTERN FLASHES day either in the office or on road. Flynt said he got another sl AROUND TOWN - Joe Munves oft ment of the NSM Consul phonos today for a four -day sales swing last week and hours later ship) through the Mid -West coin markets. them out to his various Ohio custt Spring buying rush building up pres- ers . . . Ransom White, president sure now as his arcade and parks cus- Cointronics, called from Dens tomers move to equip their locations Colo., to let us know he'll be in N Larry Galenti at the International York Tuesday (April 15th) . He's Mutoscope factory says his operating visiting with distribs of his new company is currently installing a revised version of Ball/Walk wh family fun center styled arcade in the now has an array of bells, buzze new Winston's Department Store out chimes and colorful lights (; in Hempstead. The installation will separate story). Incidentally WI - also premiere a new idea in fun cen- was visiting with Flynt in Day ters, a miniature movie theater for last Thursday (10th). the entertainment of kids while the moms freely go about their shopping. GROOVIN' AT GRECO - Tom Gr NOW up The movie theater will offer 32 seats at the Glasco office of Greco Br and program children's films such as Dist. is all smiles these days as an all cartoons, wild life short subjects, tells us about rave notices his N. etc. And it's free. "The store's very Prestige 160 phono is getting fr NEW excited about the idea," says Larry. his customers - and "notices," s; Tom, that are turning into sal They're also excited about the addi- I Iri "Ops like the machine's four sins tional income they'll earn from their vrl ELECTRIC component makeup, its superb sot share of the games receipts. Area II will be artistically decorated, with and the choice of three different fr help from the store's interior decorat- display panels which slip right in L out," according to Greco. Tom's o ing people . . . Meeting of the NY D--11 UJA coin division's executive last selling the jukes programmed for Monday evening at the charity's main 25C play, saying it's absolutely ess office on 58th street reported that tial that each operator get the higl donation pledges are coming in very pricing, especially with new eql Walk nicely, with ticket reservations for ment. the Al Denver testimonial (May 10th) MARKET ITEMS Brokers c .with also - moving strongly. The lads once tinue to report rising market value' again urge the trade ,to respond as lights newly -issued Bally stock. The st, -buzzers speedily as possible with whatever went on the over-the-counter mar donation cards and dinner reservations last month. Good news for y and chimes!! still outstanding. Those committeemen those jumped in quick . . . American At attending the meeting included: chair- matic Vending stock (sold on man emeritus Al Denver (who pre- COINIHONICS American Exchange). looks cc For Through sided in like a IM2560 WYANDOTTE Available Delivery the absence of chairman Gil fortable item for long term grow Sonin, down to Miami for the week), VIEW, CA. according to a report by Merton F MOUNTAIN Your Cointronics Distributor. Max Weiss, Ben Chicofsky, Meyer 94040 415 969.0280 Associates. About two-thirds of Am Parkoff, Abe Lipsky, Lou Wolberg, lean Automatic Vending's volume Sam Morrison, Teddy Blatt, George derived from more than 20,000 ve Nemzoff and Walt Lasker of UJA . . E ing machines on location. Another 1 Meyer Parkoff, incidentally, is off oC comes from wholesaling tobacco, c this week vacationing with the family AMERICAN fections and other sundries to rel SPEEDWAY! . It was ladies day down at Runyon outlets. The most profitable part last Tuesday as Gert Browne (Para- FACTORY the business, according to the fire CLOSEOUT $895.00 mount Vending) and Kitty Budinoff report, derives from "coin -opera (Bud's Amusement) dropped in for a To Bonafide Operators Only looksee at the music and amusement music and amusement machinm equipment on the floor. Other West- which account for 5% of sales. H Brand New! Original Factory Crates chester ops into Runyon last week .Ihluit them applE's' were Dick DiCicco and Marvin Feller WILL ACCEPT TRADES! ... This year's March of Dimes drive UPPER MID -WEST MUSIN( among members of the music and Original Price Was $1,695.00 games trade has already surpassed Mr. & Mrs. D. R. Keintz in the cal last year's and we've still got till June for the day doing some Easter sho " We Also Have . . . Available For Delivery before the campaign ends. Anyone ping Jim Stolp Jr. in town for Sega Periscope, Motopolo out there who hasn't yet returned their few days vacation and also picking I parts and records . Leo Rau, Computer Quiz (New & Used) donations, please do so. March of AMF American Speedway Dimes works to find the answers Cloud, in town for the day. Return, to solve birth defects and the funds last week from a nice vacation in L Vegas . we raise do immeasurable good in The Gordon Wornsor CLEVELAND COIN INTERNATIONAL from Mankato have returned from 02029 PROSPECT helping them toward preventing these AVE. CLEVELAND, OHIO 44115 tragedies. several week vacation in southe PHONE: 1216, 861-6715 CABLE: CLECOIN Texas. Gordon did say that the weal er was warm enough to be able to pi. UPSTATE ITEMS - Jack LaHart golf every day . . . Johnny Coopt and the lads from the Adirondack Duluth, in the cities for the day doll Mountain region nearing the midway some equipment buying Rudy Gr TWO PLAYER-BASEBALL GAME ... %/LlQ'/YlZS mark in their sanctioned location 8 - hek stopped off in Minneapolis for ball tournament, report superb en- few hours enroute home after spen thusiasm (and returns) at their lo- ing a week in Rochester going throw cations. Event will climax at playoff the May Clinic for a check up ... NI in the Olympic Arena June 14-15. & Mrs. Herman Warn, Salem, lea Spearheading the promotion is Bob Monday for a few weeks vacant) Catlin and Len Schneller . . . Johnny First stop Las Vegas and then on Bilotta off to Chicago last week for the west coast to visit friends ... Bi Ker distrib meeting at ChiCoin (also Nitteberg in the cities for the day to REGULAR OR NOVELTY attended by Harold Kaufman(. Then ing in the Sports Show as was Jul MODELdi it was off to Miami for John and more Godfrey ... The Walter Witts retur HIGHLY COMPETITIVE - PLUS THE EXCITING INNOVATION work on his Fun 'n Food project. The ed this week from a two week vac non-stop distrib also reports GREAT TWO PLAYER OF DEFENSIVE BASEBALL fine op tion in Miami, and they enjoyed eve ACTION` action on his Go ti 'Merry Round of minute of it . Vanilla Fudge at ANIMATED BASE PRESS INFIELDER, OUTFIELDER Love' stereo -RUNNING UNIT N single by Roberta Quin- Met Sports Center April 11th ... Ern BUTTON TO CATCH BALL. lan with sales growing as more and Erkilla from the Range cities in toy VARIETY OF PITCHES more of (FAST, CURVE AND KNUCKLERI the nation's one stops get for the day buying records and Par

delivery . on the disk . . Jimmy Mac Hasvold Pete Thomps1 "FASTBALL" -THE CLOSEST THING Galuppi and MAKE ALL THE VARIOUS H/IS IN BASEBALL of Galuppi Enterprises one in town for the day making the room eTO BASEBALL - OPEN THE SEASON stop SCORE SPECIAL FOR HIGH SCORES picks Al Martino's new Capitol Lieberman Music Co. reports lh V,WITH A WINNER. single entitled 'Sausalito' as a FIATS A location the Williams Spook gi TWO FOR QUARTER RECOMMENDED winner Fast Ball and for ops. Jane Ray at the firm's are being delivered as fast as they m Albany outlet likes Vogues' the new get . Gi'r Reprise them Frank Mager, ALSO DELIVERING "SPOOKS GUN" outing of Earth Angel. Rapids, in town for the day buyir HERE N' THERE Larry cite - Flynt parts . Red Kennedy in the 9I down at Flynt et Dist. in Dayton, Ohio, for a few days buying and picked i ELECTRONICS, INC. out of the office all of last week car- parts and records .. Lloyd Williar ing for a 3401 NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS touch of the flu. Says he got son in town for the day making tl 60618 CABLE ADDRESS WILCOIN CHICAGO so far behind he had to stay wE 10L late in rounds . . . Sy Wiederholt was a AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY THROUGH YOUR WILUAMS DISTRIBUTOR the office for three nights in a row. a lor That's come visitor to the cities. Been nothing new to the energetic time between visits ... r re 64 Cash Box April 19, 191 - oI

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sh' pring is definitely in the air here - Russ Townsend and Paul Jacobs cu; and the surest sin l all r are kind of minding the store at sidet,, futsabo e our weather, of course) is United. Inc. while Harry Jacobs and Derr fine array of new equipment his wife, LaVerne, are enjoying a be ìn 1 ng produced by the various fac- leisurely trip to Florida. Russ tells ies "Yankee us the Wurlitzer "Americana III" seballereislnthe (Hest release from is certainly keepin' 'em busy, and `alk ul cago Dynamic Industries. Mort he noted quite a surge this past s, b0U^ore tells us shipments will com- week in Vendo cigarette machines' ghts nee within the next week - so Congrats to Jim Stansfield Sr., New 'tch for it! . . . Bally Mfg. Corp. who won himself a brand new Dodge, in Da! enjoying much success with its at the Moose Lodge drawing in Vari- Targets Tent entry "Op Pop Pop," which LaCrosse. Funny thing about it is, oroving a real pleaser on location the pressure of business usually -TARGETS score Tom fr VARI Our congratulations to Nate Fein - keeps him away from regular atten- 10 500 depending on ;reco a from to in, president of World Wide Dis- dance at lodge meetings and on the HOW HARD THE says iutors, who is being honored by rare occasion when he just happens s his 1 TARGET IS HIT! Division, of to an winds iting Coin Machine State make appearance, he up t a ban- winning a How Creates a tantalizing :ices," ael Bonds, at testimonial car! about that!. d, June 11, in the Palmer House. Empire Dist. in Menominee reports test of skill and into ; be with the heavy action on the Rock - coordination to tour will presented coveted these days tel Minister's Medal . Ola can venders! Great! . . . Bob hold the players iperb I Prime C the word from Ross Scheer of and Bev Rondeau were welcomed interest game after ferem. N sway Mfg. Co. that the firm is back from vacation last week. They game after game. -ight v n, in full production on "White were down in Las Vegas and spent A new high Tom, L htning." He tells us reaction has some time with former operator Art tined in player appeal L n fantastic, and the factory is en - Dausey and his wife, Lee. We under- and profits. utely j ing a steady flow of orders which stand Art is very much back in the tthèl b an even before the game's official business, working for an operator in new ease! Incidentally, Ross will be Annaheim, California. At any rate - ,arting for Europe this week on a did you win anything, Bob?. . . coun- Edie Adams opened in the Lake 1140-50 N. Kostner Avenue .rokers lay business trip. Among the s he'll visit are Italy, Yugoslavia, Geneva Playboy Club last Tuesday Chicago, Illinois 60651 ket vat f ince, Belgium, Switzerland, Den- (8) . . . Gordon Pelzek has some . The rk and England. Bon voyage! . added responsibilities as Merchandis- nier n ì P. i Vihon of Atlas Music Co. tells ing Manager for All Products at Re- r thm u the Iowa Illinois Operators Group cord City. Gordon formerly concen- erica. 50 POINTS OR 8 ill Pool Tournament, currently in trated exclusively on singles. . . ;old FEATURING gress, has sparked so much en - Joel Kleiman and Sam Cooper of s like. t: siasm that participating operators Pioneer Sales & Services are all THE Alt NEW erm ar locations are already discussing geared for the big Spring rush! D Sema: ti possibility of a second tourna - Business is exceptionally good, ac- VARI -TARGETS xis al ro it! The finals will be held May cording to Joel. Center of activity s vole 3 at Masonic Temple in Davenport, is the Rowe "Music Miracle" phono- 20,00e I. a. Bob added that Pete Langbehn, graph and the new bill and coin TIMES Anotht 100 VALUE Ji n Cox, Howard Harkins (Howard changer (BCC8) , which is being 100 :obace 1%,sic Co.) and Pete Kahler (Illowa widely accepted throughout the oes tu At usement) deserve honorable men- area! able I ti for their many efforts in promo - .o the ti the tournament, securing publi- :oin-up c. in the various local papers, etc. CALIFORNIA CLIPPINGS NEW SPRING PRICES mas. . . Bill DeSelm of Williams Elec- t sale' ts tics Inc. boasts a pair of real ICE COLD AND STEAMING HO'l' iv hers in "Fast Ball" and "Spooks PROVING TO BE GOOD COMBO Davis Quality Reconditioned Equipment ti=t." Both are creating a great deal . Dean McMurdie of Circle In- o t,xcitement in the trade! Great! ternational reports that he has been vine MOA's Fred Granger returned getting great reaction to the new 301 They Look And Operate Like New in the to ois busy desk last week to pre - Cold Drink with the large 1500 cup Easter . p4 the latest edition of the MOA capacity, as well as the new SEEBURG PHONOGRAPHS i toll' 'sletter. Included with this mail - 312 Coffee machine. Both come .o pickìr: will be a special insurance in - equipped with brand new cabinet 3000 $650 ,e0 Rat nation brochure which, Fred design as well as an all new coin 2900 475 iy. Reg s, will be of interest to the mem- and bill changer. Large capacity, Fleetwood 895 and of course :ationk (ship Nice chatting with Ted simple adjustment, Electra 795 n Woroa ey of Marvel Mfg. Co. Ted in- the burgler alarm are standard equip- tra os us that he and his staff have Another bit of news is how well LPC - 480 645 rned ment. in SOWO' I i trying to put together a new, the phono -vue has been doing. This LPC 1 625 to nave a - at the '° Sated catalog of pool supplies and of course allows locations t' to have it completed in the not large theater type screen. Dean tells , abletoP reports of triple WURLITZER PHONOGRAPHS inns fat distant future. Meanwhile, there's us that he is getting of - Bally's new single player days I tty activity at Marvel, especial the play. 2800 $425 he arrival on Rudd . in pool supplies and accessories "Op Pop Pop" is a new 2600 275 -ovell as electrical scoreboards! the scene ... e'apola` a. RETURNS 2400 185 . BALLARD aster Jimmy Durante, currently ful- CLAYTON fE tig At least for a 2300 ;oinglr al enagement in th TO "TEENS" 150 Are iRooms uof Ho see day when he and his family visited k up the Palmer W on Fair. He also got $lem ii- hand for the Cubs' opener the Teenage SEEBURG WALLBOXES .t rigley Field (8) to watch the a chance to check on the reaction 3000" 'd Ikea p 'ago team whip the Phillies 7-6! to the wurlitzer "Tecnamation 3WA 200 Selection $39.00 Illinois operators, and locations which was on display at the Singer - ends 3WA 160 Selection 39.00 o express bootli. We hate to admit this but we - ng HD 3WA 160 Or 200 Half the,+ lh Oppositione1to the gproped osed anti- made a bobo a few weeks back when - Selection - -Dollar 49.00 as + ! all legislation (Senate Bill #592) we ran an item about a young man Wins >< letters to To facili- coming down from the San Francisco SEEBURG HI Fl REBUILT SPEAKERS Week \i legislators. o - matters, ICMOA's executive office to work in the Los Angeles njoyA1` etor Fred Gain has prepared branch. We wrote a good deal about HFAS - 1 $19.95 Fudge o and wished him well fl e form letters, t'or mailing to the his background HFCV3 - 8 (Corner) 19.95 11th forgot to men- it abership, which both operators in his new home then cities N locations may use as a guide in tion his name. So, Ken Anderson, we listening. Again, AMI HI FI REBUILT SPEAKERS ete Thoa3 e ng their feelings across. Copies trust that you are all the best (working availablealso fornon-members we wish Ken EX 600 $25.00 'ngé eh. = request them. Contact Fred at with Clayton, how can he miss) in OA headquarters, 715 Ridgely his new job. Speaking of Clayton fit. they recently Ind ., Springfield, Ill. 62701! . . again he reports that st a' ;rats to prexy received the new income "Coin DISTRIBUTING Garwin Sales all DAVIS CORP. Iaÿer, R et Garmisa lovely wile, Computer" which will add up and his as well e,Uay T who recently welcomed their money from the wall boxes 738 Erie Boulevard, East LIT simultaneously. y in 1°` I child, a baby girl! Newcomer's as the phonograph e to be able to get )(dell, is Angie . . The We just don't seem Syracuse, New n Michele! want to wish York 13210 ,toy I' annual FAMA convention is away from Clayton. We of 31 years, Garna. y m °' sl I d for 15-18 Port -O -Call, he and his wife May at Happy Anniver- Tel: 1-315-475-1631 Olt µ; ^terre Verde Island, St. Peters- a belated but very hr - Florida. sary...

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ZODIAC, etc. ROCKOLA 1493 Princess side; five levels physical fitness $13.95 prepaid Singles, EP's and LP's. Folk. popular, classic WANTED: Mills Q. T's - 104 play - Spare parts, Recond. $300, Capri 404 $335, Rhapsody 408 USA; send check with order. Western Distributors, Today's top artists. Full color jackets, Stereo-rm, wheels, etc. Write to BOX #836, c/o CASH BOX $365. Princess Royal $435, SEEBURG 222 $285. 1226 SW 16th, Portland, Oregon LP's, Titles in both English and Yugoslay. Write. 1780 B'way., NY, NY 10019 AY 160 $335, DS 160 $460, DS 100 $415, AMI - prices, catalogs. FOLK MUSIC INTERNATION: K -200 $250 Crosse -Dunham & Co., 56-40 187 St., Flushing, New York 11365 225 Wright FOR Used Helicopter by Amusement Engi- Avenue "F" Gretna, La., 70053 Tel. 367-4365. SALE: neering Company. All types of arcade equipment, SELLING 45's - LP's - RETAIL & WHOLES). guns, baseball games, pingames and model 11 Send for free catalog of old rare records. SALE Jukeboxes, pinballs, arcade, guns, baseballs, U COIN MACHINES Auto -photo machines. Write for our prices and Foreign dealers, One Stops, welcomed New r Kiddie rides, European football machines. For Ex- equipment on hand ROCK CITY DISTRIBUTORS, ords $6.00 per hundred, $55.00 per Mouse - port Uprights, bingos, consoles, slots and punch - FOR SALE 615 Murfreesboro Road. Nashville, Tenn Want 45's, LP's cutouts. Kf- boards. Contact MYRON SUGERMAN INTERNA- surplus, overstock, INTERNATIONAL, Box 74, Brooklyn, N Y 112 TIONAL. 140 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSIDE, N.J. (201) SEEBURG CONSOLE PHONOGRAPHS - LPC1's 923.6430. LPC480's Electras $795 00, LS1 (212) 253-5916-7 AND ROCK -OLA Phonograph $595.00, $695.00, LATE MODELS SEEBURG Spectres $1095.00. Expertly reconditioned. Wil- lowest prices. DAVE STERN, SEACOAST DISTRI- WANT: RECORDS. 45's, USED OR NEW ALSO at FOR SALE: Gott: Royal Guard, Super Score, Ice Revue liams Aqua Gun $525.00, Shangri La $475.00, Ball BUTORS. 1200 NORTH AVENUE, ELIZABETH, N.J stocks, any quantity. Will buy on steady ba Skyline, Crosstown, Show Boat; Wms: Hot Line, Park $485 00, Gottlieb Cross Town $335.00, Happy BEACON RECORD DISTRIBUTORS. 725 BRAN Teachers Pet, Alpine Club, Magic City, Full House. $485.00, Wiggler Clown $260.00, Bally Caperville AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, R. I 02904 PHO'. USED WURLITZER PHONOGRAPHS, all 200 models, Pretty Baby, King Pin; Bally: Bazaar, Hootenany; $510.00, Operators Sales, Inc., 4122 Washington 401-351-6700. from 2700 up. Special Quantity prices for whole- Midway Race Way; Watling Fortune Telling Scales. Ave., New Orleans. La., 822-2370 (504). salers and exporters. CALL OR WRITE, UNITED DIS- Seeburg 3AW1 & Wurlitzer Wall Boxes. Irving Kaye ATTENTION SONG WRITERS WE CAN ARRANGE A' FOR PANORAMS-12 RCA 16mm Fully Equip. TRIBUTORS, INC., 902 W SECOND STREET, WICHI- Batting Practice - New - Write. D & L. COIN SALE. produce your Songs. Demos and Masters produce ea. B&W Film used special $8.00, TA, KANSAS, 67203. MACH. CO. 414 KELKER ST , HARRISBURG, Pa. $600.00 - Send $1.00 for sample Record. Chime Record - 17105. Approx. 400 ft. roofs color film, used special - and Production Co., 223 Jerusalem Ave. Her. $25.00, approx. 400 ft. rolls. Beautiful Girls All FOR SALE: MODEL 14 AUTO PHOTO, EXCELLENT stead, L.I. N.Y. 11550 Tele. (516) 486-4767 Money -Makers. Large Selection R RICHTER, 1063 CONDITION. Call or write. New in original cartons. POOL TABLES -Large selection of all makes and mod- MARKET ST.. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. 94103. HARD -TO -FIND SINGLES FOR PROBLEM locabo, Hollywood Driving Range. 15 ball golf game. Close- els available. Completely reconditioned or in "as Over 10,000 titles in stock at all times Comµ- out $295 each. Cleveland Coin International, 2025 is" new Irving Kaye Batting Practices condition for immediate shipment at very attrac- Special close-out, list 504 (refunded first order). HOUSE OF RE Prospect Ave., Cleve., Ohio Phone: (216) 861-6715. tive prices. Also large selections of pin games. Baseball Games - $350 each in original factory ORDS, P. 0 Box 22, SANTA MONICA, CALIF 90: shuffles, guns and music -Phone or write: EASTERN crate and like -new Irving Kaye Batting Practices - FOR SALE - United Shuffles -Blazer $495.: Tango NOVELTY DISTRIBUTORS, INC., 3726 TONNELE $300 each. Buy now while the supply lasts. Avail- MUSIC COMPOSED TO YOUR WORDS. Excellent Cl $435.: WANT: Seeburg Wall Boxes Model S3W160. AVENUE, NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY, 07047 able on a first come, first served basis. Music -Vend posers, 50-50 ownership basis. Revise pub!: MOHAWK SKILL GAMES CO., 67 SWAGGERTOWN (201) 864-2424 Distributing Co. 100 Elliott Avenue West. Seattle, record and promote. Sound, Box 833, Mir RD.. SCOTIA, NEW YORK 12302. Wash. 98119 (206) 284-7740 Florida 33135 FOR EXPORT: Late games, Phonos, Vending. Write for our latest listing. ADVANCE DISTRIBUTING NEVADA FRUIT (SLOT) MACHINE PRESENTS THE NEW For Sale: Ami -N; Seeburg LPCI; Wurlitzer 2500; and a COMPANY, 2820 North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, RAVEN ELECTRONICS' solid-state line of fruit (slot) variety of Ball Bowlers. Call or write; BIRD MUSIC Missouri 63107 (314) 652-1600 machines, Keno and Mini -Bingos. Write for more DISTRIBUTORS, 124-126 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan, information. 165 Bingos - All Models - Mills, and Kansas 66502 (913) 778-5229. FOR SALE: 2 Player Preview, Gottlieb $125. ea.; 1 Jennings parts. Write or call anytime NEVADA Player Ice Revue, Gottlieb $175. ea.; 1 Player Bank FRUIT MACHINE CO., P.O. BOX 5734. RENO, NEW A Ball, 4 Player Happy 30 BINGOS, 20 TURF KINGS (TO BE SOLD IN VIRGINIA Gottlieb $170. ea., Clown, 89503. (702) 329-3932. COIN Gottlieb $175. ea.; 4 Player Dodge MACHINE ONLY). 25 Novelties, 4 Guns, 4 Shuffles, 3 Base- City, Gottlieb $29t ea., 1 Player Full House, Williams $179.50 FOR SALE Exhibit Diggers, Mutoscope Model 60 balls, Lord's Prayer. Call or write E.L. SIMMONS, - SERVICES ea. All - Dragon, Twins: Tim-Buc-Too, DANVILLE AMUSEMENT CO., 620 WESTOVER DR., equipment Al condition. Send 1/3 deposit. Photomatic, Black P. Wild for DANVILLE. VA Phone: 792-5044. CENTRAL MUSIC CO., 0. Box 284, Killeen, Red Arrow, Super Cat, Will Trade Bingos. Texas 76541. CROSSE-DUNHAM & CO. 225 Wright Street, Gretna, FOR SALE, Seeburg 480's A:1 condition - $600. Call La. 70053 PHONE: (504) 367-4365. LOCATION PROMOTION POSTERS! Guarantee or write: TOLEDO MACHINE, attract customers Psycholog' COIN 814 Summit 5 Capital midget movies - $175.00 each, 10 Capital BINGOS & SWEET SHAWNEES All models available to the Jukebox. St.. Toledo. Ohio 43604. Tel. (419) 2437191 - compelling copy, wholesome "Camp" art. 401 pin up movies - $245.00 each, 5 Capital Pano - including GOLDEN GATE and SILVER SAILS. These rams $295.00 each, all expertly reconditioned. games are shopped! Call WASSICK NOVELTY at for all orders over 10, otherwise 504 each ' order with payment to: BENAR ASSOCIATES, FOR SALE: BALLY BINGOS & BALLY SLOTS. ALSO Comes complete with one reel of film. Ready for (304) 292-3791 (Morgantown. W. Va ) TABOR for sale, Jennings, Mills, Pace slots and Uprights, location Mike Munves Corp., 577 10 Avenue, NYC. AVE., DAYTON. OHIO 45420. FOR Paul $450; Fun Consoles. WANTED TO BUY: Uprights & -Bingos. 10036, 212-279-6677. SALE: Dominos $425; Bunyans Touchdowns Oh Boys $100; ACE LOCKS KEYED ALIKE. SEND LOCKS ANO BALLY DISTRIBUTING CO., P. 0. 7457, RENO, Lands $365; $225. Grand Slams $175; Base Hits $350. A-Go-Gos $350; key you want them mastered to $1.00 each NEVADA. PHONE: 702-323-6157. FOR SALE: RECONDITIONED BARGAINS: Wurlitzer Pot -O -Golds $200; Little Leagues $190; Monster 10% lots of 50 or more. RANDEL LOCK SERI 3000-7 (200 Sel), $645.00; 3100-7 (200 Sel), Guns $260; Flying Saucers $395; Helicopter Trainers 61 ROCKAWAY AVENUE, VALLEY STREAM, N FOR SALE: 35 new $745.00; and used Keeney Twin Dragon 3100.4A (Dollar Bill) (200 Sel), $895 00; $425; Gun Smokes $390; Super Scope Rifle $355; 11580. TEL. 516 -VA 5.6216. Our 35th yea' Uprights and some New Black Dragons, also 50 Gottlieb Dancing Lady (4 pl), $295.00; Mayfair Mini-Soccers $325; Grand Prixs $325; Deluxe Fun vending. Bally Grand Stands and Kentuckeys. Will buy Rou- (2 pl), $29500; United Action Shuffle 8 1/2', Cruises $150. Also large stock of bingos. New lette American IF IT'S PANORAM PARTS YOU WANT PHIL GOL. Wheel and Shuffleboards SASKA- $295.00; Stardust 8 1/2', $245.00; 3 Way 8 1/2', Orleans Novelty Company, 1055 Dryades Street, HAS 'EM. ALL TYPES OF FILMS FOR Panoram Pe - TCHEWAN COIN MACHINE CO., 1025 -104th St., $145.00; Mickey Anderson Amusement Company 70113. Tel. (504) 529-7321 New Orleans, Louisiana, PHIL GOULD-- 224 MARKET ST NEWARK, 11 NORTH BATTLEFORD SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA. 314 East 11th St, Erie. Pa 16503 Phone (814) CABLE:NONOVCO. - PHONE 445-2989 - AREA CODE 306. 452-3./07 (Tel. 201 MArket 4.3297. FOR SALE: Cobra s/a - $450. Williams Baseball Big ARCADE OPERATORS -4x5 glossy photos Just relu League - $295. Altair s/a $550. MOHAWK SKILL 30 all new Beaver Girl numbers, 10 poser i- GAMES CO. 67 Swaggertown Road, Scotia, NY seller -still only 504. Use your letterhead foe 12302 sample. (Please, no collect phone calls). Pellch- Photos 4781 El Caton Blvd., San Diego, Calda, (LASS/RED POWER! 92115. MAILING LIST 15,132 Coin Machine Operators in - CLASSIFIED AD RATE 20 PER EMPLOYMENT United States, $450.00. Coded to show the rylx CENTS WORD machines operated. Guaranteed 100% actor, Got machines to sell? Is there something you're SERVICE Write for list by states. L. W. Whipple, P. 0. Bor,: Matthews, North Carolina 28105 Phone IA - 847 -9474. looking to buy? Maybe you'd like to move some MUSIC AND AMUSEMENT MECHANICS WANTED. Will Prix a used 45's or a aid with relocating. Salary commensurate with abil- EXCLUSIVE: Parts tor Ski 'N Skore, Grand need route mechanic? For every ity. Time and a half for over forty hour week. Lib- Dymo Du Kane Tag -It Label vendor, now avoua' Introductory and coin machine need, use the Cash Box Clas- eral fringe benefits plus vehicle. Contact Amuse - offer. New Tag -It with stand A -Mat Corporation, 123 E. Luzerne Street, Phila., of tape - $139.50. Call or write November Corp: Penna.19124. tion, 1351 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, III. 60E- sified. (312) 733-2988. WANTED. Music & Games mechanic. Shop and route 7 work. Due to expansion we need another good man. Type Or Print Your Ad No drunks or drifters need apply. Call collect: Message Here: Area Code 417-442-3276. Eddie England at Eng- land Amusement Co., Purdy, Missouri, WANTED: Route Manager for Vending and Music Route in Upstate New York. Experience required. Excellent opportunity with large National concern. Write stating background to: BOX 11837, c/o CASH HUMOR BOX. 1780 Broadway, NY, NY 10019. WANTED: PENNY ARCADE MECHANIC (experienced on pins, guns amusement machines, etc.) for sum- mer season at New Hampshire Lake Resort. Excel- 35,000 PROFESSIONAL COMEDY LINES! Forty spp1, toP'c lent wages, short hours. Write Box 183, Weirs Beach. ers' joke books plus Current Comedy, a New Hampshire or phone 603-366-4610, humorous service period. Catalog free. Sample lection, $5. John Rain Associates, Inc., 232 Mad- MUSIC & AMUSEMENT MECHANICS WANTED. Must Avenue, New York City 10016. be good! Top Salary for Right Man. CALL: GUY ODDI a at G.O COIN SERVICE, INC. 1076 PARSONS AVE.. DEEJAYS! "1969 DEEJAY DIGEST" $2.00 - Buy COLUMBUS, OHIO HI 4-9191 or CA 8-2320. get one free! Be funnier this year. 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