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§i§NPMEMENIEMENNIIMEMEEMAINE 2 RPM 15/8/70 ics and sonorites) the synthesizer reflects this era, with its beyond- Cockell andSyrinx the -imagination sounds, and its ability to achieve incredible com- plexities with mathematical pre- to releaseonTrue North cision". It was also pointed up that tone Bernie Finklestein has moved and has a higher than average production by electrical means is full ahead into the recording in- musical background (for the rock not new and that attempts to popu- dustry and this time he's spread scene). As Goddard pointed out, larize this type of reproduction himself out so well he could just Mills-Cockell completed classi- go back to 1930 with the bowing keep the ball rolling. cal studies at the University of of the Theremin, Spherophone, He first made the scene, this time Toronto's Faculty of Music, Croiz Sonore and electric organ. around, with Bruce Cockburn, now studied composition under Dr. The only one which met with any nicely on his way with a True Samuel Dolan and taught at the real success was the electric North single "Going To The Coun- Royal Conservatory of Music's organ. try" dnd album. Next, and shaping electronic studio. He even hob- Perhaps Mills-Cockell' s comment up as a group to keep an eye on, nobbed, musically, with Kensing- to Goddard sums it up nicely. He is Luke and The Apostles, who ton Market, another Finklestein noted: "Because of the instru- have just released their single find. ment the music we play fits into with a follow-up album. What Syrinx and their $12,000 many bags, jazz, classical, east- Almost completed is his next ven- Moog are attempting is to bring ern, folk. The music goes through ture, John Mills-Cockell, who to- their electronic beauty into more many changes. In working in a gether with Doug Pringle, horn prominence and rid its image of small room, the sounds become man, and drummer John Wells form the spooks responsible for the soft and dreamy. Now, we're ex- the group Syrinx. lack of success of the revolution- ploring things using greater vol- ary new sound robot. Goddard, ume. The Toronto Telegram's Peter himself a musicologist, has ob- Goddard did a piece on this trio "Right now it presents a big chal- viously researched this electronic lenge to keep our music struc- in the Aug. 1st editions and ex- newie and explains: "Much the plained the secret of Syrinx and tured. To make a musical entity way the piano reflected the age out of all this potential." what could, perhaps, be their suc- that gave it prominence (the 19th cess. The 27 year old Mills -Cock - century with its inclination to- With the release of their album, ell is a Moog Synthesizer freak wards abrupt contrasts in dynam- sometime in August, Syrinx will be the first group to feature a "Ballet High" -A Pleasant Surprise Moog. True North is distributed by "Ballet High", which played to Columbia Records. better than expected houses at Toronto's St. Lawrence Centre by John Watts for the Arts (1-8), is an amalgam the Cohen bit. On the whole, of diverse elements, the result is lowing an interpretation of Ravel' s "Ballet High" is a beautiful, ex- surprisingly complimentary to "Bolero", the Company leaves hilarating experience. No doubt both. To be quite honest, I went Lighthouse to work their efficient many of the audience, die-hard to "Ballet High" knowing not a way through a couple of numbers ballet buffs, were offended by the thing about ballet and caring lit- before returning with the most up -dating of their art form. An tle for Lighthouse. I came away impressive work of "The Shining elderly couple nearby left after enthralled by both. People of Leonard Cohen". This the first intermission hissing; is performed by two members of "the most disgusting thing I've "Ballet High" is one of the the Company, dancing to the poems ever seen." From this limited ex- "must sees" that seems to come of Cohen, read by Brian Macdonald. perience with the ballet, it is along more and more rarely. Fea- Highly impressive sculpture is pro- probably safe to assume that the tured are the Royal Winnipeg Bal- vided by Ted Bieler. ballet crowd is in some ways let, choreographed by Brian Mac- similar to the jazz crowd. But donald, and Toronto's thirteen Third part is sometimes confusing, do they know that Bix Beiderbecke piece Lighthouse rock/jazz/clas- sometimes eloquent. It tends to is dead? sical ensemble. be somewhat of a let down after "Ballet High" comes in three Come sing A SONG OF JOY fc parts. The opener is Lighthouse Rainvilles Moving Radio station CHOO's Don Os - playing in the pit in front of the bourne (Ajax) has been giving Sing, sing A SONG OF JOY stage. The group slowly rises to good exposure to the pair's disc stage level and is pushed to the Toward Pop Charts which contributed much to the That day will dal back of the stage on a portable Dot and Morris Rainville, current- successful engagement. Hearts that are pure platform - performing while the ly riding the country charts with The Rainville's head north to moving is taking place. The their Melbourne deck, "Fortunate No man must stand alone wi complete Ballet Company then Kapaskasing for two weeks at Son", are showing early indica- the Westward -Ho, followed by appears on stage with a few mem- tions of making moves towards Reach out and h bers going through exercises on two weeks at the Whitby Hotel, the pop charts. They enter the in Whitby, Ontario. bars while others lounge around RPM MAPL chart at No. 46, this With love that enc and listen to Lighthouse. The week. Their current drawing power plus Then sing A SONG OF JO} Company's unofficial prima bal- the potential of their disc sales lerina, Christine Hennessy, takes The popular duo have just com- the lead in an interpretation of pleted a two week engagement at has created a packed year pf en- Kenneth MacMillan's "Solitaire", gagements for the husband and New LP-featuring the the Central Hotel, Oshawa Ont., wife team. 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Barry ACTION the on release Feeling Happy Alberta. in mitments com- all fulfill can they as soon OUTSTANDING as eastward trip a includes ing Feel- Happy the for plans Future 101) GH guitar. rhythm Moffat, Bob and composer; and guitar lead Ferguson, Danny drummer; NOTE" Action &Tube Disc with happy. very more, much it gave instead but something receive to expecting POUND Ridge Powder to came who people, many made and performance, ing mov- joyous, a was It mertime". Sum- The "In Jerry's Mungo sang and along, chanting everyone "TEN had which Come", Will "Peace song, new a introduced She lot". a care didn't she if here come have wouldn't "she that sang she when wild went crowd The life. and food, healthy people, beautiful peace, love, about songs sings Melanie there. her have to life of Festivals and kitchens free of idea whole the of appropriate very was It kitchen. free the beside right hillside sloping a on more or people 7000 about to sang Melanie 4 -- RPM 15/8/70 McNair Show Books J.R. Prods to Manage "...theprophets of doom, the Feliciano messengers of mediocrity, will Native Talent Graham beoverwhelmedbythe new -No Gimmickry generation of competent, The Barbara McNair Show, anotherCTV crea- production at Toronto's CFTO for view- Rodeo recording artist, Mike Some performers have it. Some tive, confident artisans andby Graham, who splashed across all those of preceding ing on American television, has slateda don't. Jose Feliciano, who ap- genera- heavy schedule of Canadian talentto the national country scene with peared at the O'Keefe Centre tions who have already demon- appear on the show, Skedded for the his initial release, "No Pity For strated their freshness of mind, A Fool", has been signed for (July 20), is one of the very few their talent and their capacity CFTO/Winter-Rosen productionare: with that rare gift of reaching the Michel Louvain, Ian and Sylvia andthe personal management by J.R. audience. You could say his show for inspired leadership." Great Speckled Bird, Daniele Dorice, Productions Ltd. -Pierre Juneau Elan Stewart, the Five Bells, theNoel Graham's follow-up single, "She Coward Revue, Mary Lou Collins, Jan Always Lets Me Down So Easy", by Claire Louise Lalonde Rubes, Andy Kim, Hagood Hardy, also produced by Gary Buck, is Friendly Persuasion, Moe Koffman, showing signs of getting the flip is polished, but, perhaps, well- 4 Rich Little, Sandra O'Neill and Les treatment. "These Things", a thought -out is more appropriate. Jerolas. The Barbara McNair Show is Graham penning, is gaining the produced and directed by Jorn Winther, favour of country jocks. Through all his numbers, Felicia- head writer for the series is Alex no remains indefatigible. His pun- Barris. London's Ontario sales andpro- ning with audience is a seldom, published weekly since motion manager, Ken McFarland, if ever, part of any show. He is February 24th., 1964, by sees good pop potential in the consistently cheerful, tongue-in- RPM MUSIC PUBLICATIONSLTD.5 Man Electrical Band disc, whose only country refer- cheek at times, sincere always, ence would seem to be the steel. and his playing reflects this hap- 1560 Bayview Avenue, Suite 107 Bows on MGM py state of mind. Toronto 17, Ontario Ottawa's Five Man Electrical Band, whoGeorge Taylor, president of Ro- (416)4S9-2166 His is a most astonishingly broad have been off the disc scene for severaldeo Records, also sees a widen- repertoire, ranging from country Editor & Publisher- Walt Greal is months, have moved back in with a ing acceptance of the Graham to classical and everything in be- Editorial Assistant- John Watts powerful outing on their new label, MGM.sound and refers to it as "Mike tween. His guitar mastery is not C Circulation/Subscriptions- Sabina Rubins Entitled "Moonshine (Friend of Mine)",Graham and Mod -Country music just lightning quick and full of Art & Design by MusicAd&Art written by group member Les Emmerson, are synonomous" . Graham's first fireworks, but also emotive, rich, the lid will be used in a forthcoming album for Rodeo, "Canadian and sensitive, whether the instru- 1. MGM flick, "Moonshine War". ThegroupCountry Explosion" is now being ment is acoustic guitar or "quatro" The following codes are used through- is comprised of Emmerson, Rick Bell, readied for Fall release. guitar (Puerto Rican). li out RPM's charts as a key to record Mike Bell, Brian Rading and Ted Gerow. distributors: They will be playing several dates in Coming up for Graham is a pro- As an example of his wide selec- Ontario and Quebec before heading out motion in conjunction with CHEX tion of material, one might just lc A&M W London on a tour of the U.S, where they will radio, in Peterboro and he is glance through the program: "Hey Allied C MTCC finish up in California and a date in the skedded for an engagement at Jude", "Sunny", "Satisfaction", Ampex V Musimart R studios for an album and another Toronto's Horseshoe Tavern, "Zorba The Greek", his own 14 Arc D Phonodisc L single release. CMS E Pickwick S Sept. 7th. compositions, totally different Capitol F Polydor 0 from each other; "Destiny" (rock), 15 Caravan G Quality "Once There Was A Love" (bal- Columbia H RCA lad). Compo J Trans World Y Booking Giant (and cookies)Crumble !!! 16 GRT T WB/Atlantic P His rendition of "Windmills Of World NEWS THAT THERE was strife RECORD MAN made his debut Your Mind" was captivating; his within a certain bookingagency in Montreal in just his boxer classically performed "Malaguena" 17 MAPLlogos are used throughout RPM (Ed: OH! THAT one!!!) is having shorts. This is either anew is a gem. to define Canadian content on discs: internal problems, external prob- trend in dress for recordmen or 18 lems and got a "taste of theirown someone stole all his clothes. The fact the he cannot fully dis- medicine" recently, whensome- Please check with the record cern the dramatic effect of the 19 man, direct. The reports were lighting around him proves that sketchy and I wouldn't want to the musical result is genuine tell you anything incomplete. Feliciano - no gimmickry. C (Ed: Then why mention it at Preceding Feliciano were the Ed- M -Music composed by a Canadian ELVIRA all???)///THE RUMOUR....that win Hawkin Singers, a mighty ex- A -Artist featured is a Canadian a U.S. conglomerate is getting uberant gospel group of 16 musi- 21 P- Production wholly recorded in Canada CAPREESE ready to come into Canada and cians and vocalists. Their com- L -Lyrics written by a Canadian "clean up" is widespread munication with the audience is enough for me to make comment also 100%, although in a different 22 or even several comments. They manner. Their program begins one ran off with a list of their are about to sneak in modestly, SUBSCRIPTIONS - Canada & USA accounts and a study of their slowly enough, building up toa 23 One Year $10.00 methods. Throw the methods and quietly take over. The Cana- rousing climax at the end which Two Years $17.00 away and keep the list. Many dian sound will be just like the involves the audience American sound. But we already - totally. Three Years $21.00 musicians will now be paid, or 24 paid scale or paid above scale. have one Canadian company that First Class $15.00 (Ed: OH! OH! OH! There's a body is selling us the American sound, from Canada!!! Do we need Mailing pieces Other Countries that looks after things like that). any more???///TALK about LOVE... 25 One Year - $25.00 This could mean the scrapping of my 67 part series on "who is but show a lot of hate. It ismy Single Copy- .25 looking after the interests of duty to report that the industryis are OUT ! Advertising Rotes On Request musicians (or the care and feed- talking....and they are aware of Second Class Mail Registration Number 1351 ing of the establishment sidemen). the WHITEWASH and the BS that How many CBC shows did you do has now caused suspicion that An ad is IN CAi PRINTED IN CANADA there is something more to all today??? (Ed: The whole item Corn CAN'T go in!!!)///A CERTAIN RPMWeekly ELVIRA continued onpage 5 Richards. Scott (front) and Brass Nashville Davis, Mair, Al (centre) Robbins Mark Fox, ikip Berandol Graham, Mike and (left) Music Belsize Moon. Harold and (left) Allan (back) men romotion Music. with (right) CAPAC manager, general Mills, John Matthews, Hombleton, Greg with Preston Frances Nashville's BMI Danny called Conner Sheila by CHFI to CKFM

Moon. Harold and (centre). Society Executives Broadcast the of president Harold from presentation Feliciano. Jos* and CKFH rf Rose Acuff- Rose, Wesley Reps; Television Crampton, Bill Moon. BMI's Publications, rep. Bill r) to (I and Radio mgr. gen. and president Ferris, Gordon r) to (I receiving Nashville Billboard's Williams, 'At,

book. Fame of Hall the silly11!)///'Byel the and offices organization's Feliciano. for ception and programs Insurance rules, Policy Gord and (I) 'liar being you're and isn't it No. certain a of out information drips and Library Memorial, CHML of Picknell for being a Centre Media (Ed: Toronto? planned LEAK BIG month!!!)///A for Clement and Memorial Pioneer report, STUDIO....really TRACK 48 A IS records Canadian any play won't you are minutes treasurer's the including committees concerned???/// They it. done you've Now (Ed: various by presented reports detailed 3 which During (Ed: is? CJRW again! strikes machine money The men. promo of consisted agenda full The viewed. where me Tell by health??? their for gigs Promote re- was growth and are for music country of used frequently CJRW letters stations radio Do years??? history the depicts which hall the in CALL minutes???///THE 3 on going been thing of kind this use for film new The 1967. in created in record a hype you can How Hasn't "gig". the in interest were which exhibits the of -dating up that!!!) you told man promotion vested a having for burned gers the and Fame of Hall the for plans Some (Ed: minutes. 3 to limited fin- their got involved, station, expansion future explored also Board the be may calls the and true is radio the when backfired GIG -Southern, Peer of Horton Roy President bills, phone distance long their HAMILTON YES!)///A MORE! and Records Columbia of Jones at look a take to stations radio MUCH is there that alleged is Frank Chairman 3oard by Co-chaired some causing is gossiping tance It (Ed: MORE!!! MUCH this of cost the that 1969. over attendance in increase dis- long of factor a We 4 page from continued ELVIRA cent per fifty noting satisfaction, that!!!)///Rumour have can't a (Ed: temptress! this of direction and pride of mixture with Fame Music Country the of program the in smile winsome a throws Walker. Jo and Frank Dick of Hall or every the reviewed Trustees of Board tion that Harry Dick TOM, Moon, Harold Rosner, Ben Rose, Wesley ago, to available isn't information Founda- Music Country the weeks Preston, Frances Ackerman, Paul a in meeting it's At confidential that assure to moves Loetz, Jack Denny, Bill Jones, Frank few Toronto make to start to be that powers McGuen, Brad Landon, Grelun Horton, the for wise be might It agents. Roy were: meeting the at attendance In Toronto in Meets CMA booking to handy very is info 5 - 15/8/70 RPM 6 . RPM 15/8/70 "As the Years Go By"Sam's Free Gigs Boost DiscSales -A National Hit RAJAH Bob Sniderman, who looks after Sniderman has thrown similar When Columbia Records first bowed the Sam The Record Man franchise promotions with the opening of -THE INT the Mashmakhan album, there was much stores, has found an unusually each new store and intends to concern over a possible single release.high, record buyer interest follow- increase this type of activity. The label's A&R Director, Johnny Wil- ing free concerts in the plazas Record companies have expressed liams was certain the group could be- where franchise stores have just interest in the promotions being come a hot item for the top forty out- opened or where they are already as they have seen an increase in lets. CHUM FM had already proven established. sales of the groups involved. Mashmakhan were extremely strong with WHO HAS APPE the free formers. It was just a matter of One of the most successful free In summing up the performance of taking a couple of cuts and trimming gigs was held in the Newtonbrook the Lee Brigade Sniderman noted: them down for single play. 'Days When Plaza, located in Willowdale, a "If you have any doubts about the We Are Free' was the plug side with suburb of Toronto. The group in- presence of Robert E. Lee, be volved was Columbia's Robert E. well assured he is alive and well 'As the Years Go By' making the flip. Lee Brigade. The crowd that in the personnage of Frank Lee, No sooner was the single released than and his 'Brigade' of four musi- the chart action began. Programmers gathered, created a traffic tie-up seemed to have some difficulty in pick-but also resulted in an overall in- cians." ing a side. Most went with 'Days' but crease for plaza merchants and a Sniderman also found that "under there was a growing trend for the flip. decided effect on sales of the the leadership of Frank, blending group's single, "You Can't Al- an ensemblage of Jaggerish-Cock- 'As the Years Go By' finally won out ways Get What You Want" and er, with his own original vocal %O.". and the group took hold nationally. their recently released album. style, make this another of the Being 'picked' on the Maple Leaf SystemFrank Lee's solo single, "She" fine young groups headed for the brought a few more major markets into also experienced a sales gain. top." his fir play. In Montreal, Roger Scott at CFOX noted 'most requested song in Station's history'. It was number one for four Fred Trainor Marries These included the staff of Bar- weeks. In Vancouver, CKLG's Roy rie's radio -TV station (CKBB) "THE MY Hennessy said, 'Started slow..now Saturday July 25, practically the where Trainor is program director, moving fast-ton ten next week..looks whole town of Liverpool, Nova and members of the Civitan Club, like biggest Canadian record ever'. Scotia (Hank Snow's birthplace) with whom Fred frequently pro- CHUM's Chuck McCoy tagged it invaded Uxbridge Ontario to watch duces country shows for charity. C 'Biggest Canadian record since 'These their favourite son, Fred Trainor, "Walking" Jimmy Simms, whose Eyes'. The single has even received exchange vows with Barbara "Shoes Keep On Walking" is still token play in Edmonton. Brunne, of Uxbridge. popular in Barrie, hiked in from Tile delegation was headed by Toronto to watch his buddy walk the Mayor of Liverpool, who hap- his last steps as a bachelor. pens to be Fred's father. The Trainors are presently honey- mooning in Nova Scotia. After THIS RECORD IS There was also many well-wishers their return to Barrie in mid - from the town of Barrie (about 60 August, Fred will be divulging miles north of Toronto) where the What started o Trainor name has become a house- plans for at least two big coun- hold word. try shows in the Barrie area. sional Colin Kerr a -Ben Kerr Now 34, Colin Rajah, the "lucky' has made him over Says Colin: "I shows such as MEI HENRY. CARSON, DAVID F OWLEDGE HIM. "Or on stage i "And there wo Colin's famous Yorkville Village, reigns supreme. According to C 1bi1111 I DR JODY come just to touch A SOUND STUDIO ND A MAJOR bird's luck will rub FIT FOR ROYALTY W CANADIAN Not one to do r SAID THE KING duced the topless, (SOWATCHAGONNADO TALENT Colin enjoys talkin HE WROTE IT AND WE'RE His prediction: BUILDING HE SINGS iT ON IT (another first) will And judging by -APEX RECORDS it might just happer

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7 . 15/8/70 RPM 8 - - RPM 15/8/70 Harris Books Native Talent Worldwide Vancouver's Mike Harris Asso- t I ciates have been booking Cana- dian acts, worldwide, for several WELCOME ,... AMP years. Much of this booking ac------7.C.- ______. tivity involves the Orient and "S ----. Vietnam. One story that appeared ...--"'--- .- in RPM last year that received __..- STEREOTA good reader reaction was the one ..... regarding the Vietnam engagement TO of the Mike Todd Show. It was 8TRACK

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RECORDING ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK ARTIST CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL ...a sound for all stations." CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL TOM JONES CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL Manufactured in Canada by Quality Records Limited, TOM JONES COVER STORY TEN YEARS AFTER Steel River DOORS Exceptional Breakout Gracie Dee Says Quality's Mel Shaw, "The She opened at the Hong Kong fastest selling 100% Canadian Hilton mid -July and then con- content single ever pressed at ORDER NOW tinued through Asia. This is her Quality Records". Shaw is re- third tour of the Orient and far fering to the phenomenal success FROM Yi east. Miss Dee recently signed of the Steel River deck "Ten DISTRIB a recording contract with Ray Pound Note" on the Tuesday FROM Cl Griff and will bow her single re- label. This single, produced by lease shortly. Greg Hambleton, made a big The Mike Harris Show Group and noise initially, but when the Miss Dee have played Greenland, Maple Leaf System gave it the nod, the potential of the disc single moved it rapidly onto Puerto Rico, NYC, Nevada and exploded from coast to coast. AMPEX the WWVA Jamboree. the chart of this west coast STEREO TAPES CKLG's playlisting of the STEEL RIVER continued on page 15 (Raby/Mowbray) CAPAC -Barry) (Kim RevolverREVS009-J Stratus (Clapper) 9010-N -727-M -Dot Kim Andy -Chimo. MELODY 9 -Nimbus Half A & Tyme Germany of out ... LIFE YOUR IT'S CASSANDRA 18 16 hot. very very become SILVER SILKEN 50 34 33 Release Could exceptional. group, by BMI (Lawrence) creativity Musical House". -2867-F Capitol BMI (Bachman) - Winter Cheyenne Chilliwack-Parrot-350-K with McKinnon Catherine -1-J -Molten TRAIN CHAIN "White and "Elenor" THOUGHTS SECOND 29 BABY CIAO 49 410 32 32 15 nicely along get will outlets MOR even and appeal much ( bia-C4-2928-H -V 11004 on Brigade-Colum. E.Lee Robert (Winchester) Has set. this push Big Reo-9034X-M - -Ampex Winchester Jesse WANT YOU WHAT 009-Q Polydor-2336 Gallery- Gainsborough 0 LADY YANKEE .. ... CAN'T YOU 14 HILL SOUL ON HOUSE 48 GET ALWAYS 31 31 KOMIX KANNIBAL

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THE NOTICE DON'T YOU 39 36 0 0 into wildly break Jackson gritty the Beechwood Brennan-Saragon) -Blake) (Senecal-Mercer -2924-HC4 could He easily. bag this fit DFS-1001-F (Billard-Quinn-Richmond- (P.D.) -72612-F -Capitol Tree Pepper Mashmakhan-Columbia doesn't He folkie. top this Crowbar-Daffodil- & KBB EID BY GO YEARS THE AS PRIDE MR 11 1 1 on push readying distrib New CORRINA CORRINA 35 18 42046-1 -SR Roulette Beechwood -Law) McDougall BMI -Stagg) (Green - Cooper Don -5004-K Gamma (Caldwell -72614-F Capitol Duck Yellow Tucker's Mother CANADIAN CHILDREN THE BLESS Stagg Green/Barry Anthony CHART FACE 45) DAY NEW A STARTING 17 17 0 SUN THE OF 38 34 qui TOP content domestic CRTC meet listings All 50 radio AM for requirements .m.xocoss - 9 15/8/70.- RPM 10 -- RPM 15/8/70 CMS Bows Stompin' Tom's Folio No. 1 CHART LISTINGS Canada Happening in We Fresh from a triumphant "Welcome Home" celebration in Charlotte- Besides his four singles, still town and a return to headline the available, Dominion are pushing (alphabetically) Canada's carrying on and making Island's "Old Home Week", Stom- four album releases plus a spe- a good impression on the west, a pin' Tom Connors continues to cial 5 album set (suggested list although it seems hard to believe fi $9.98) containing several of his Ain't No Mountain High Enough 99 it could happen in Edmonton where make Canadian country history. America Communicate With Me p own compositions, well integrated Are You Ready 44 a very anti -Canadian rock attitude His latest Dominion release, with foreign material including: A Song Of Joy 16 As Years Go By 26 tl "Ketchup Song" is still one of "Mule Skinner Blues", "The Big 5 B Ave Maria 94 the big sellers on the label and Rock Candy Mountain", "Wabash Ball And Chain It Ball Of Confusion 70 has brought much attention to all Cannonball" and others. This Band Of Gold 24 t( of his released product. Canadian set (STC 1) also contains "Prince 8 CANADA Big Yellow Taxi 17 97 K Music Sales have released Con- Edward Island Is Heaven To Me". Border Song 91 B Brontosaurus 100 BILL It should be noted that the art- Candida 95 m work on the front cover of the Chain Train 77 Check Out Your Mind 53 H Connors' Folio was submitted by Cinnamon Girl Steve "Newfie Screech" Foote. Close To You 25 T Closer To Home 90 is obvious. Anyway, come Febru- P: Come On Down 87 ary of next year, it'll be interest- at Country Song 51 ing to sit in on the hearings for MCA's Native Artists Crazy Jane 15 si Doctor Tom 35 licence renewals. Canada, by the Don't Play That Song 98 way, is RCA's latest and hardest to Moving Up Down To The Valley 97 El Senica 71 working recording groups. Some- ty MCA is experiencing some good Everybody's Got The Right To Love 33 one must have goofed in submit- SE ac- Everything A Man Could Ever Need 47 ting their single to the MLS, cause Nfi tivity with its roster of native talent. Gimme Dat Ding 46 Christopher Kearney, whose Apex sin- Glory Glory 45 the side that's the powerhouse is h Groovy Situation 89 gle, 'Theme for Jody' is getting good Hand Me Down World pi exposure from programmers across the Hi -De -Ho 2200 pa country, put in an appearance at the Higher And Higher 59 Wall Pre -sells Sr Mariposa Folk Festival, following Can Remember 67 f You Let Me Make Love To You 12 LE which, sales of the single increased Just Can't Help Believing 31 LE appreciably. Barry Allen, experiencing Know I'm Losing You 72 Initial Waxing st 'II Be Right There 74 good returns on his deck of 'Wednesday ndiana Wants Me 92 Michael T. Wall is another New- wt in your Garden', just wound up a n The Summertime 11 re- .0.1.0. foundlander ready to break into ca cording session in Chicago, with pro- t Ain't Easy 65 the disc scene. So successful wa is Your Life ducers Randy Backman and Wes Dakus 8084 was his recent Nashville session all doing the honours. The resulting album ve Got A Feeling 96 and his keeping in constant touch ne will appear on the newly -formed Molten 've Lost You 33 Jean 73 with fans all over the world in- Fa label. And Finally, Apex's Sebastian Joanne 76 cluding: Newfoundland, Japan, makes a tube appearance in Montreal Julie Do Ya Love Me 40 nors' first Folio of Songs, which Lay A Little Lovin' On Me 6 on the 'Like Young Show', following Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) 62 includes: "Bud The Spud", "Big which is the release of his first album Lookin' Out My Back Door 64 Joe Mufferaw", "Black Donnelly's on the new MCA label. The session was Lookin' Round 88 The Love You Save 63 Massacre", "Don Valley Jail", produced by Ron Dykhof and features Make It With You 2 "Sudbury Saturday Night" and 12 Mama Told Me Not To Come some Sebastian originals plus his last Mash other compositions that are fast 9323 two singles. Maybe 50 becoming popular across Canada. Me & Bobby McGee

Mississippi 4032 Mississippi Queen 38 Morning Much Better 79 Luke and Apostles MCA Reviving Oldies Mr. Pride 85 My Marie 42 MCA is experiencing renewed interest No Arms Can Ever Hold You 55 Ohio in Special Mailer in some of its product releasedover 0-0-H Child 21 the past few years. The rockopera Overture From Tommy 28 'Tommy° by the Who is undergoinga Paper Mache 34 Columbia Records have shipped Patches 49 the new Luke and The Apostles' resurgence of popularity, thought to be Pearl a result of the group's exposure in the Pufnstuf 8361 True North single, "You Make Me `Woodstock' flick, their new release of Que Sera Sera 58 High", in a special DJ mailer Rainbow 54 'Live at Leeds' and heavyexposure of Ride Captain Ride 60 with both the long and shortver- 'Summertime Blues° across the country. Rock My Soul 78 Save The Country sions. The mailing is particularly Another factor in the new interestmay 66 UK, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia heavy and twofold, because of Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours 27 the be the Assembled Multitude's version Silver Bird 13 and the U.S., that he has pre -sold expected reaction to the disc and of the 'Overture from Tommy'on At- Sing A Song For Freedom 41 almost enough of his first disc- the rekindling of the popularity Snowbird 37 of lantic which is being aired throughout Solitary Man ing to crack his nut. His first the group, which goes back to Soul Shake release will simply be a souvenir Canada. Another artist comingon strong 8156 1964. The quartet, as theyare with an old release is Burt Bacharach Spill The Wine 3 record, which will no doubt be now, have played both "live" and Starting A New Day 82 used as a demo for future record and 'His Hits'. Bacharach'snumerous Ste al Away 36 on sessions with some of the top television appearances coupledwith Summertime Blues 10 negotiations. names in the business. These in- the enormous success of his composit- Sunshine 43 clude: David Clayton Thomas, Take To The Mountains 68 Some of Music City's top musi- Van ions, has created a demand for record- Teach Your Children 29 cians were used as session men Morrison, Buddy Miles, Andy Kim, ings featuring him- The 'Burt Bacharach Tell It All Brother 18 Felix Papalardi and Wilson Pick- Ten Pound Note 69 including Elvis Presley's former Plays His Hits' album is being ordered Tighter & Tighter 7 drummer, D.J. Fonthine. ett. They are comprised of: Luke by record stores and being airedex- 25 Or 6 To 4 14 Gibson, lead vocalist, harmonica tensively by MOR and FM stations. War 9 During his Nashville stay Wall and guitar; Pat Little, drums: Jack Westbound #9 30 met with Bud Wendell, manager The set, originally released in Oc- When We Get Married 86 Gusenger, bass; and Wally Rossi, tober, 1968, is being reserviced by the Wigwam 19 of the Grand Ole Opry House as lead guitar. Yankee Lady company. Yellow River well as Pastor Jimmy R. Snow, 5275 son of Hank. A&M W London Allied MT CC Ampex V Musgm or, R Phonocitsc L EMI MUM MC I MEM=Arc C Ifrelir S CMS E Pickwick II1 Polydor 0 Capitol F NGLENIMINEMINCaravan aUolity Gold Leaf Award For 40::Columbia H RCA Outstanding Record Sales :5.,f;Campo Trans World Y IL GRT T WB Atlantic P 1 2 CLOSE TO YOU 34 38 53 PAPER MACH E 67 74... I CAN REMEMBER Carpenters-A&M-1183-W Dionne Warwick -Scepter -12285-J Oliver- Crewe -346-M 2

68 71.. TAKE TO THE MOUNTAINS © 5 13MAKE IT WITH YOU 35 17 20 DOCTOR TOM 0 Bread -E lektra-45686 C Freedom -Aquarius -5005-K Richard Barnes -Capitol -2841-P

4 10 36 36 40 TEN POUND NOTE SPILL THE WINE STEAL AWAY Steel River -Tuesday -101-M 0_ Eric Burdon & War -MGM -14118-M Johnnie Taylor-Stax-0068M 011) 0 z 3 7 48 62 70 76... BALL AND CHAIN 4 0-0-H CHILD O SNOWBIRD Five Stairsteps-Buddah-165-M Anne Murray.Capito1-72623-P Tommy James/Shondells-Roulette7084-T

9 4 71 73... 13 19 AS YEARS GO BY 38 MISSISSIPPI QUEEN EL SENICA Mashm an-Colurnbia-C4-2924-H Mountain -Windfall -532-M Tarontos-A&M-302-W

61 97 7 13 LAY A LITTLE LOVIN' ON ME e I'VE LOST YOU 93... I KNOW I'M LOSING YOU Robin McNamara -Steed -724-M Elvis Presley -RCA -47-9873-N Rare Earth -Rare Earth -5017-L e A 7 12 16 64 96 73 80 95 JEAN TIGHTER & TIGHTER O JULIE DO YA LOVE ME CID Alive & Kicking -Roulette -7078.T Bobby Sherman -Metromedia -194-L Bobby Curtola-Capitol-72615-F

52 69 74 75 85 2 3 BAND OF GOLD O SING A SONG FOR I'LL BE RIGHT THERE Freda Payne-Invictus-9075-F FREEDOM Tyrone Davis -Dakar -618P Frijid Pink -Parrot -349-K 75 84 91 O29 35 WAR 4244 60 MY MARIE YANKEE LADY Edwin Starr-Tamla Motown -7097-L Engelbert-Parrott-40049K Jesse Winchester -Ampex -11004-V

1020 25 43 47 52 JOANNE SUMMERTIME BLUES SUNSHINE Mike Nesmith -RCA -74 0368-N Who-Decca-32708J Archies-Kirshner-1009N

O65 76 AMERICA COMMUNICATE WITH ME CHAIN TRAIN e 33 44 IN THE SUMMERTIME 0 Chilliwack-Parrot-350-K Mungo Jerry-Pye-4005-L Ray Stevens-Barnaby-2016-H p

1215 28 IF YOU LET ME MAKE LOVE TO YOU O66 99 GLORY GLORY O92 93 ROCK MY SOUL THEN WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU Rascals -Atlantic -2743-P Humphries Singers -London -L2533 -K Ronnie Dyson -Columbia -45110H 46 24 9 7987 100 1310 12 SILVER BIRD GIMME DAT DING MORNING MUCH BETTER Mark Lindsay -Columbia -45180-H Pipkins-Capitol-2819-F Ten Wheel Drive-Polydor-14037-Q

41 53 55 EVERYTHING A MAN COULD 80 90... IT'S YOUR LIFE e. O 32 63 25 OR 6 TO 4 Andy Kim -Dot -127-M Q', Chicago-Columbia.45194.H EVER NEED Glen Campbell -Capitol -1260F 81 79 86 15 18 21 CRAZY JANE 48 22 22 MISSISSIPPI SOUL SHAKE Tom Northcott-New Syndrome -106.J John Phillips -Dunhill -4236-N Bonnie & Delaney -Atlantic -6756-P

72 87 82 83 84 16 8 11 ARE YOU READY? O PATCHES STARTING A NEW DAY 41) Pacific Gas & Electric -Columbia -45158-H Clarence Carter -Atlantic -2748.P MTYD.Capito1.72614.-F

17 21 23 BIG YELLOW TAXI 50 56 59 MAYBE 83 88 89 PUFNSTUF Joni Mitchell -Reprise -0906-P Three Degrees -Roulette -7079C Panstuf-Decca-732702-J

46 51 84 86 98 18 19 33 TELL IT ALL BROTHER 51 COUNTRY SONG IT AIN'T EASY Rogers/First Edition...Reprise-0923P Original Caste -Bell -197-M Ron Davies-A&M-1188-W

40 56 52 58 57 YELLOW RIVER 85 51 30 MR PRIDE WIGWAM Pepper Tree -Capitol -72612-F 41) Bob Dylan -Columbia -45199-H Christie -Epic -10626H

53 34 18 86 89 92 WHEN WE GET MARRIED 037 75 HI DE HO CHECK OUT YOUR MIND Intruders -Gamble -4004-U BS&T-Columbia-45204-H Impressions-Curtom-1951-M

21 23 27 O69... RAINBOW 87 91... COME ON DOWN OHIO Savage Grace -Warner -R0024 -P Crosby-Nash-Sti II s & Young-Atl ontic-2740-P Marmalade -London -20059-K

2226 34 55 55 67 NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU 88 62 48 LOOKIN' ROUND HAND ME DOWN WORLD Poor Souls -Quality -1959-M Guess Who -Nimbus 9-74 0367-N Bobby Vinton -Epic -10629H 411)

68... 89 GROOVY SITUATION 23 146 MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME O SOLITARY MAN Gene Chandler -Mercury -73083-K Three Dog Night -Dunhill -4239-N Neil Diamond -Bang -578-U

24 11 5 BIG YELLOW TAXI 90 99... CLOSER TO HOME BALL OF CONFUSION 57 63-* GFR-Capitol-27432-F Temptations-Tamla Motown -7099-L Neighborhood -Big Tree..102-V

2525 29 CINNAMON GIRL 58 49 47 QUE SERA SERA 91 96... BORDER SONG Neil Young -Reprise -0911-P Mary Hopkin-Apple-1823F Elton John-Uni-55246-J

92 95... INDIANA WANTS ME 26 6 O 78 88 HIGHER AND HIGHER 1 A SONG OF JOY Canada Goose -Tonsil -0002.M R. Dean Taylor -Rare Earth -5013-L Miguel Rios-A&M-301-W 0

27 6045 26 RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE 93 98._ MASH 30 37 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I'M YOURS Al de Lory-Capitol-2811-F Stevie Wonder-Tamla Motown -54196-L Blues Image-Atco-6746-P

94 97... AVE MARIA 2835 46 61 57 58 PEARL OVERTURE FROM TOMMY Tommy Roe -ABC -11266-Q Rosy Singers -Philips -6003042-K Assembled Multitude -Atlantic -2737-P CANDIDA 6227 14 LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) 95 - - 29 168 TEACH YOUR CHILDREN Dawn -Bell -903-M Crosby-Sti II s -N a sh & Young -Atlantic -2735-P Melanie-Buddah-167.M

6339 24 THE LOVE YOU SAVE 96 67 38 I'VE GOT A FEELING 30 31 32 WESTBOUND #9 Sands Of Time-MTCC-1004-U Flaming Ember -Hot Wax -7003-M Jackson 5-Tamla Motown -1166-L El)

DOWN TO THE VALLEY 3141 49 LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR 97 100.. I JUST CAN'T HELP BELIEVING CCR-Rantasy-645-L Ni lsson-RCA-0362-N B.J.Thomas-Scepter-12283-J

6570 78 98 DON'T PLAY THAT SONG e43 54 ME & BOBBY McGEE 1.0.1.0. Aretha Franklin -Atlantic -2751-P Gordon Lightfoot -Reprise -0926-P Pl Bee Gees-Atco-6752-P AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH 66 28 17 SAVE THE COUNTRY 99 33 42 72 EVERYBODY'S GOT THE Diana Ross-Taml a Motown -1169-L RIGHT TO LOVE Fifth Dimension -Bell -895-M Supremes-Taml a Motown -1167-L 100 BRONTOSAURUS CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL 100 SINGLESURVEY Move-A&M-1197S-2 Compiled from record company, radio station andrecord store reports ABM w London /,' Alhed C MTCC U Ampex V Mus,mort R Arc C Phonoot sc L CMS E P,,k wick 5 Cop.rol Pol ydor 0 Corov on 0o ol 1 ty M Columbia RCA N Comp° Tr on s World Y GRT T WB At lonti o P 6 9 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 3 34 35 37 LADIES OF THE CANYON Columbia-KS.30090H 67 37 31 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD NA NA Joni Mitchell -Reprise -RS -6376-P CRX 6376-P Andy Williams.Columbia-CS9896H 8RM 6376-P 16 100736H 18 100736H 2 1 2 LET IT BE 35 38 63 MARRYING MAIDEN Beatles-Apple.SOAL-6351-F 6872 72 BRUCE COCKBURN 4X 06351-F Beautiful Day.Columbia-CS1058-H True North-TN.1-H 8X 06351.F 16 10 1058-H 18 10 1058-H N/A N/A 3 24 LIVE AT LEEDS 36 25 20 GET READY The Who-Decca-DL.79175.J Rare Earth -Rare Earth -RS -507-L 94 96 A SONG OF JOY 739175-J 69175-J Miguel Rios-A&M-SP X 4267-W R75507L R8 1507-L 8T4267 -W 4 3 5 CS4267-W SELF PORTRAIT O 63 74 MASHMAKHAN 0 MO._ BRIEF REPLIES Bob Dylan.Columbia-CRS30050H Columbia-IELS-365H C2T 30050H C2A 30050H 10 Wheel Drive-Polydor-2425022-Q 16 1E 0365-H 18 IE 0365-H N/A N/A 4 1 WOODSTOCK 38 41 57 VEHICLE Soundtrock-Cotillion-SD 3.500-P O 99... OFFICIAL MUSIC AC 2-500-P Ides of March -Warner Bros-WS1863-P King Biscuit Boy/Crowbar-DaffodilSBA-16001.F A8TC 2-500-P CWX 1863-P 8WM 1863-P N/A 8B 16001-F 56 CLOSER TO HOME 62... CANNED HEAT '70 CONCERT Grand Funk RR-Capitol-SKA0471F 7260 52 SANTANA 4 XT471F Liberty-LST-7641-K Columbia -CS -9781-H 8XT471F N/A N/A 16 100692-H 18 100692-H 7 3 McCARTNEY O 58 89 HOT TUNA Paul McCartneyApple.STA0-3363-F 96... ALBION DOO WAH 4XT 3363-F RCA-LSP 4353-N 8XT 3363 PK163C.N P8S1630-N Cat Mother-Polydor-2425021-Q 8 12 11 N/A N/A AMERICAN WOMAN 41 49 62 Guess Who-RCA-LPS.4266-N JESSE WINCHESTER 74 93 99 WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS PK 1518-N P8S 1518-N Ampex -A -10104-V Joe Cocker.A&M-4182-W M 51004-V M 81004-V CS4182W 8TC4182.W 9 15 22 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 42 24 15 Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia.KCS-9914.H POCO 75 73 56 SWEET BABY JAMES Epic-BN 26522-H James Taylor -Warner Bros -WS -1843-P 16 100750-H 18 100750-H N16 10258-H N18 10258-H O 31 79 CWX 1843-P 8WM 1843.P COSMO'S FACTORY 43 47 53 CCR-Fantasy-842-R ABBEY ROAD 76 61 59 I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 58402-V 88402-V Beatles -Apple -SO -383-F Dionne Warwick -Scepter -581-J 4X383.F 8XT383-F SPS 73 581J 11 10 13 SP 56.580...1 WE MADE IT HAPPEN 71 93 TOMMY Engelbert-Parrot-XPAS71038K 77 70 68 SEALS AND CROFT The Who-DeccoDXSW 9175.1 Bel I -T A -5001-M M79638K M79838K 73-9175-J 6-9175-J 26 46 N/A N/A OPEN ROAD 45 45 43 HEY JUDE 'Donovan.Epic-E30125-H 78 85 88 WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY Beatles -Apple -SW -385-F Poppy Family -London. FS574-K ET30125-H A30125 -H 4XT 385-F 8XT 385-F 57172.K_ 72172.K 13 14 25 HOME 46 30 28 Procol Harum-A&M-SP4261W EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL 79 69 49 LIVE CREAM Ray Stevens-Barnaby-Z12 35005-H CS4261W 874261W Cr eam-Po I ydor-23830160-Q Z16 35005-H Z18 35005-H N/A T8 23830160-Q 14 13 14 DEJA VU 47 51 50 Crosby-Stills-Nosh.Young.AtIontic-7200-P JETHRO TULL BENEFIT 80 82 ... ROBERT E. LEE BRIGADE AC 7200-P A8TC 7200-P Reprise-RS.5400-P Columbia-EL5.370-H CRX 6400-P 8RM 6400.P 34 95 16 1E 0370-H 18 1E 0370-H JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE 48 50 55 BETTER TIMES ARE COMING Traffic-Polydor.2394 013.Q 81 77 75 WEEDS NA NA Rhinocerous-Elektra-EKS74075C Brewer & Shipley -Kama Sutta-2016-M MA M8 4075C NA NA 16 19 23 ERIC BURDON DECLARES WAR 49 43 7 0 GARY PUCKETT AND THE UNION GAP'S MGM.SE4663.M 8283 86 CHANGES N/A N/A GREATEST HITS.coiumbio-CS 1042H Curtol a-Capitol-ST-6N/ 354A-F 16 10 1042H 18 10 1042H Bobby 17 9 10 - l'ENI'EARS TOGETHER ABSOLUTELY LIVE Peter, Paul & Mary -Warner Bros -B$ -2552-P 83 79 40 GETTING TO THIS Doors.Elektra.EK59002-P Blodwyn Pig.A&M.SP.4243.W CWM 2552-P 8 WL 2552-P CT 2 9002-P T8 9002-P CS4243W 8T 4243W 18 20 24 WORKINGMAN'S DEAD 51 33 33 AIR FORCE Grateful Dead.Warner-WS1869P 84 80 77 THE JIM NABORS HOUR Ginger Boker.Polydor.2662001-4 Columbia-CS1020-H CWX1869P 8WM1869P 3520001-Q 38730001-Q 16 10 1020-H 18 10 1020.41 19 16 17 SIT DOWN YOUNG STRANGER O 66... SLIM SLO SLIDER Gordon Lightfoot -Reprise -6392-P 8592 90 GENE MACLELLAN CRX 6392.P Johnny Rivers.1mperial.LP.1600.K Capitol.ST.6348.F 8RM 6392-P N/A N/A N/A N/A 20 10 16 53 48 38 STEPPENWOLF LIVE STILL WATERS RUN DEEP 8675 73 EASY RIDER Dunhi I I.DSD.50075.N Four Tops-Tamla Motown -MS -704-L DHX 85075-N DHM 85075-N Original Soundtrack-Reprise-MS.2026-P M5 704-L M8 1704.1_ CRX 2026-P BRM 2026.P 21 11 8 CANDLES IN THE RAIN O 65 80 ARE YOU READY 87 89 94 BEST OF DEEP PURPLE Melanie-Buddah-BDS.5060.M Pac, Gas & Elec-Columbia.CS1017-H ED -C -5060.M olydor-2310 U31-6/ BD-8TC-5060-M 16 10 1017-H 18 10 1017-H 3100 019-Q 3801 015-Q 2222 19 CHICAGO 55 64 64 HAIR 88 9191 ECLIPSE Columbia-KGP-24.H Original Cast-RCA-LSO.1150-N 16-130-0858H 18 BO 0858-H Edward Bear-Capitol-SKA06349-F OK -1038.N 08S 10381 NA NA 23 8 7 IT AIN'T EASY 56 59 54 BITCHES BREW 89 95 98 Three Dog Night -Dunhill -50078-N Miles Davis.Columbia.GP-26.H I WAS SO MUCH OLDER THEN N/A Abraham Feinberg.Vonguard.VSD6543.L N/A 16-B0.0908H 18 BO 0908-H NA NA 24 32 33 GASOLINE ALLEY 57 42 45 FIREWORKS 90 78 69 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE Rod Stewart.Mercury.SR61264K Jose Feliciano-RCA.LSP-4370.N NA NA Marmalade-London-PS575K PK 1595-N P8S 1595-N 57171K 72171K 2517 12 ON STAGE FEBRUARY 1970 58 56 47 JOE COCKER 91 90 85 DEEP PURPLE/ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Elvis Presley.RCA-LSP.4362.N A8M-SP-4224-W Warner Bros -WS -1860.P PK 1594-N P8S 1594.N A&MC 4224-W A&M8TC 4224-W CWX 1860-P 8WM 1860-P 2623 51 ECOLOGY ABC 59 52 36 92 ...... WEIGHIN' HEAVY Rare Earth -Rare Earth.RS514-K Jackson 5 -Tornio Motown -MS 709-L R75 514.K R81514.K Steel RiverTuesday-GHL1000-M M75 709-L M8 1709-L GHLCT1000.M GHL8TC1000-10 2728 26 MOUNTAIN CLIMBING 60 46 39 ONE TIN SOLDIER 93 57 27 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN', ON MY HEAD West/Pappal ardi.Windf al I-WF.4501-M Original Caste-BelI-TA-5003-M WF-C-4501.M B.J.Thomas.Scepter-SPS.5804 WF-8TC-4501.M TA -C -5003-M TA-8TC-5003.M SPS 73-580-.1 SPS 6 580J 28 29 32 ASSOCIATION LIVE 61 53 44 MUSIC FROM BUTCH CASSIDY/SUNDANCE 94 JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN Warner Bros.-2WS 1868P KID -Burt Bacharach-A&M-SP.4227-W ABC-ABCS711-Q NA NA A&M C4227W JA&M 8TC4227W 5022 711-Q 8022 711.4 2921 18 62 44 40 BAND OF GYPSYS IRON BUTTERFLY LIVE 95 98 100BEST OF JULIE DRISCOLL BRIAN AUGER AND Jimi Hendrix -Reprise -RS -5195-P Atco.SD.33 -318.P lydor-2310 005-Q ' CRX 5195-P 8RM 5195-P AC 33.318.P A8TC 33318-P THEPoTRINITY31 00 - 3801 016-Q 30 40 81 63 DIANA ROSS 68... THIS WAY IS MY WAY 96 74 65 CRICKLEWOOD GREEN 'Tonle Motown.MS711.1- Anne Murray -Capitol -6350-F Ten Years After.Deram.DES-18038-K I M75 711.L M8 711-L 4XT 6350-F 8XT 6350.F M77638 V M77838 V 3127 21 54 60 GREATEST HITS 64 GREAT SPECKLED BIRD 97 ON THE WATERS 5th Dimension -Soul City.SCS.33900.K ...... N/A Ampex -A -10103-V Bread-Elektro-EKS 74076-P N/A IM51003V M81003V TC5 4076-P E8T 4076-P 32 36 29 TOM 65 55 41 THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 98 ALONE TOGETHER Tom JonesP arrot-XPA-571037-K ...... Enterprise -ENS -1010.M Dave Mason -Blue Thumb-BTS19-Q I M79637 V K M79837 V K ENS -C -1010-M ENS-8TC-1010-M 5075-19-Q 8075.19-Q 3339 78 66 67 76 HONEY WHEAT & LAUGHTER PERFORMANCE 99 76 61 PORTRAIT Anne MurrayCapitol-ST-6350-AF Various Artistes.Warner4132554.P r N/A 5th Dimension.Be11.6045.M . N/ CWX 2554-P 8WM2554-P Bell -C -6045-M Bel l-8TC..6045-M

100 BARREL CANADA'S ONLY NATIONAL 100 ALBUM SURVEY Lee Michael sA&M-424941 Com riled from record compan, radio station and record store reorts CT4249-W 874249-W Hank. of son 52 River Yellow Snow, R. Jimmy Pastor as well 75 Lady Yankee as 19 Wigwam House Opry Ole Grand the of 86 Married Get We When manager Wendell, Bud with met 30 #9 Westbound Wall stay Nashville his During 9 War 14 4 To 6 Or 25 7 Tighter & Tighter Fonthine. D.J. drummer, 69 Note Pound Ten former Presley's Elvis including 18 Brother All It Tell men session as used were cians 29 Children Your Teach 68 Mountains The To Take musi- top City's Music of Some 43 Sunshine 10 Blues Summertime negotiations. 36 Away al Ste record future for demo a as used 82 Day New A Starting be no 3 Wine The Spill doubt will which record, 81 Shake Soul souvenir a be simply will release 56 Man Solitary first His nut. his crack to ing 37 Snowbird 41 Freedom For Song A Sing disc- first his of enough almost 13 Bird Silver -sold pre has he that U.S., the and 27 Yours I'm Delivered Sealed, Signed, Yugoslavia UK, 66 Country The Save Czechoslovakia, 78 Soul My Rock 60 Ride Captain Ride 54 Rainbow 58 Sera Sera Que 83 Pufnstuf 61 Pearl 49 Patches 34 Mache Paper 28 Tommy From Overture 4 Child 0-0-H 21 Ohio 55 You Hold Ever Can Arms No 42 Marie My 85 Pride Mr. 79 Better Much Morning 38 Queen Mississippi 40 Mississippi 32 McGee Bobby & Me 05 50 Maybe 93 Mash 23 Come To Not Me Told Mama 2 You With It Make 63 Save You Love The 88 Round Lookin' 64 Door Back My Out Lookin' 62 Rain) The In (Candles Down Lay 6 Me On Lovin' Little A Lay 40 Me Love Ya Do Julie Japan, Newfoundland, cluding: 76 Joanne in- world the over fans 73 Jean weeks. ap- be they'll going, is Factory" all with 33 You Lost 've two over just in sales thousand "Cosmo's album, Creedence new touch constant in keeping his and 96 Feeling A Got ve session Nashville recent his was 80 Life Your ,t's ten exceeded Ampex, by out put the way The Fantasy. on album, 84 Easy Ain't t 8 their derstand River" successful So scene. disc the 65 .0.1.0. cartridge, track "Green Revival's water n un- I one. this for gold for plying Clear- Creedence and Woman" can into break to ready foundlander 11 Summertime The New- another is Wall T. Michael 92 Me Wants ndiana "Ameri- album RCA their for Who 74 There Right Be 'II Guess the is sales, standing 72 You Losing I'm Know 31 Believing Help Can't Just 17, Toronto out- for certify and Ontario Award Leaf Waxing Initial 12 You To Love Make Me Let You f Avenue Bayview 1560 Gold RPM the receive to Latest 67 Remember Can Weekly RPM for applying 59 Higher And Higher 1581 Box Gold./// Canadian -sells Pre Wall 20 -Ho -De Hi necessary. be probably They'll month. past 22 World Down Me Hand not tapes the within it of most and pieces, 89 Situation Groovy 45 Glory Glory demo Professional talent. of 65,000 over sold they've hear is powerhouse the that's side the 46 Ding Dat Gimme sample tape and photo perience, I behind. leaving is Mashmakhan cause MLS, the to single their ting 47 Need Ever Could Man A Everything smoke the at look a Take sellers. submit- in goofed have must one 33 Love To Right The Got Everybody's ex- of resume Send singles. rock 71 Senica El fast of Records.///Speaking ty Some- groups. recording working 97 Valley The To Down young and - talents writing and Quali- by pressed ever single tent hardest and latest RCA's is way, 98 Song That Play Don't con- 100% by 35 Tom Doctor vocal musical, outstanding with Canadian selling est the Canada, renewals. licence 15 Jane Crazy new fast- the is River Steel by single for hearings the on in sit to ing 51 Song Country Groups talent. recording new Gang.///That James the and interest- be it'll year, next of ary 87 Down On Come for are Company come 90 Home To Closer looking producers dent Electric and Gas Pacific Febru- Anyway, obvious. is 1 You To Close indepen- Canadian of group A guested which '70" "Scenes TVer 25 Girl Cinnamon NYC a hosting He 53 Mind Your Out Check completed just 77 Train Chain Talent Recording McNair. Miss with hits of medley 95 Candida a and bit You" Love I "Baby 100 Brontosaurus his did He show. 91 Song Border McNair Barbara BILL 97 17 Taxi Yellow Big single. the taping Toronto in was Kim 8 Gold Of Band the charting or "picking" either market.///Andy national the to CANADA 24 Confusion Of Ball provinces, 10 all in stations radio in- break just could It 70 Chain And Ball with Someday", 94 Maria Ave important place into nicely Have "We'll recording Chief Big 5 By Go Years As falling is country the of rest The in home 26 Joy Of Song A Their Lethbridge. their 16 Ready You Are "pick". a record the given has making unit piece eight new a attitude rock -Canadian anti very a 44 Me With Communicate America Halifax CJCH coast, opposite Maggafus, Copasetic is potential where Edmonton in happen could it 99 Enough High Mountain No Ain't the On 28. at berth a it gave disc good showing West the from believe to hard seems it although and immediately almost single group 'round.///Another go another west, the on impression good a the on was city, same CKVN, have they Hope Believe". Don't "I making and on carrying Canada's 26. at rests now it where giant (alphabetically) 8 page from continued RIVER STEEL West in Happening Canada LISTINGS CHART - 15 15/8/70 RPM 16 - RPM 15/8/70 NEW ALBUMS

WALK IN HIS MOCCASINS TOP 50 qp BLESS THE CHILDREN Alan Moberg Don Cooper 6th Avenue-AVS 6001-K CANADIAN CHART Roulette -SR 42046-T Put this one on your list of New distrib readying push on "gotta spin" 100% Canadian 1 1 this top folkie. He doesn't AS THE YEARS GO BY M A content discs. Moberg is one M ashm akh an -Co lumbi a P fit this bag easily. He could of those clean sounding folk/ C4 -2924-H (Senecal-Mercer break wildly into the gritty Jackson -Blake) country types He'll fit into pop market. He's got some- any type programming. Al 3 CRAZY JANE thing almost unique and you Reusch and his Aragon Stu- Tom Northcott-New Syndrome can't put it down in so many 106-J (Northcott) BMI dios has captured this fresh words. MOR, MOT or what - and powerfully simple delivery have -you. He fits them all. which could launch Moberg. 4 BIG YELLOW TAXI Joni Mitchell -Reprise -0906-P5, (Joni Mitchell) TOUR OF THOMPSON ALBION 000 -WAN Original Polka Kings Cat Mother And The CRM-UKS 437 5 OHIO All -Night Newsboys Crosby-Nash-Stills-Uoung No distrib but Box 1056 Winni- Polydor-2425 021-Q Atlantic -2740-P (Neil Young) peg will get you a copy of this One of those releases that set. Don't let the word polka falls into the rare category throw you. Group has unique 7 HAND ME DOWN WORLD of being "a bitch of an album". Guess Who -Nimbus 9-74-0367-N Canadian country sound with From "Riff Raff" right through (Winter) Expressions-BMI just a touch of ethnic. Lots to "Rise Above It". Swamp/ of enjoyment for that "in-be- rock with a little gospel makes tween" listener."Thompson 6 6 CINNAMON GIRL it good for all formats. Neil Young -Reprise -0911-P Centennial Waltz", top fare. (Neil Young)

BACH-ACTUEL CANADA'S BLACK WATCH 7 8 ,ME & BOBBY McGEE Gerd Zacher (Organ) CARRIES ON Gordon Lightfoot -Reprise VD Polydor- 2310 010-Q Melbourne-SMLP 4016-K 0926-P For the Bach fan who thought Will become a collector's he had everything. Liner notes item for those who have fond 8 2 DOCTOR TOM by Zacher explains, in detail, memories of famous regiment. Freedom -Aquarius -5005.K the "real Quatuor", Harmon- Removed from the Order of (Hill-St.Jean) Summerlea-BMI ies etc. in these "5 versions Battle in 1970, their colours of the first Contrapunctus" now rest in the Church of St. 9 10 SNOWBIRD M A from the "Art of Fugue". Andrew and St. Paul, Montreal. Anne Murray -Capitol -72623-F P L Very heavy for programming, Exceptional quality for hard (Maclellan) Beechwood-BMI but, if you know your listen- to tape Pipe and Drum unit.

ers I 10 9 COUNTRY SONG M A 1;1l PIANO FIREWORKS The Original Caste -Bell 197-M (Innes) Harem-BMI THE WORLD OF IRELAND Marek & Vacek London -SPA 110-K Polydor-249 366-Q 1114 One of those albums that eb- Try this Polish duo on for HIGHER & HIGHER longs in every radio station size. They've got a lot of Canada Goose -Tonsil -0002-M6p library. Bob Farnon and His powerful MOR listening in Orchestra does most of the this set including "Liebe- 12 24 honours with the County straum" and "Dark Eyes". TEN POUND NOTE Steel River-Tuesday.101-M Singers, Patrick O'Hagan and Excellent on "Concerto In (Telfer) Bel si ze-BMI Fred Hanna and his Irish A Minor" and "Das Spinn- Country Dance Band adding a rad". 13 15 touch of`the brogue. JEAN Bobby Curtola-Capitol-72615-F

ALONE TOGETHER KANNIBAL KOMIX 14 Dave Mason Polydor-2336 009-Q YANKEE LADY Blue Thumb-BTS 10-Q Jesse Winchester -Ampex - Big push on this set. Has 11004 -V (Winchester) Unique Kangaroopac packag- much appeal and even MOR ing will generate much atten- outlets will get along nicely 15 29 tion as will pebble coloured with "Elenor" and "White CHAIN TRAIN M A disc. Mason has a soft and Chi IIi wack-P arrot-350-K 1;1 L House". Musical creativity (Lawrence) BMI compelling folk delivery that's by group, exceptional. Could a natural forlfree formers. MOR become very very hot. Release 16 18 types will diR "Sad And Deep out of Germany IT'S YOUR LIFE Andy Kim -Dot -727-M As You". "Look At You Look (Kim -Barry) At Me", lengthy but WOW. on 15 page continued RIVER STEEL -MONCTON TAPE MARITIME TAPES STEREO coast west this of chart the -TORONTO PRODUCTS TAPE STEREO onto rapidly it moved single -HAMILTON STEREO-PAK MUNTZ AMPEX ONT. -WATERLOO, SATTLER CARL ONT. -LONDON, ELECTRONICS CRESTWAY -WINNIPEG RECORDS LAUREL -SASKATOON SONS & MURPHY A.A. -EDMONTON BROS. DUSEN VAN COAST TO COAST FROM -VANCOUVER AGENCIES WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS AMPEX YOUR FROM ! NOW ORDER

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Polydor's Ontario promotion manager John Turner was kept Mariposa Festival to offer free transportation from ferry Bob Sniderman (white sweater) and Colu busy with hired double decker bus which label provided the docks to downtown Toronto. (centre) with Robert E. Lee Brigade at I

Turner (left) welcoming passengers aboard bus at downtown Turner and his wife Nancy at controls of double decker bus. Robert E. Lee Brigade's organist Gary N intersection for trip to ferry docks. Many hundreds took advantage of free transportation. of the stars of the group during performai

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Polydor's Dee Higgins picked up large following during her Warner Bros took advantage of well situated billboard to Recent Toronto visit by A&M's Miguel R first Mariposa showing. "Song Singer" disc making moves. plug appearance of Joni Mitchell and Rambling Jack Elliott. meeting with those responsible for break Records London by Distributed CANADA CORDS Ltd. Records Rodeo by Manufactured CONTENT NADIAN RECORDS BIRD MYNAH 77113 APEX 1111111111111MINIE RECORDS - happen. just might it APEX lately acting been has Rajah way the by judging And copies. MILLION ONE least at sell will first) (another ON IT SINGS HE record one-sided five-minute, the That prediction: His AND IT WROTE HE "millions." in talking enjoys Colin - - - Canada into bottomless, the then topless, the duced TALENT. intro- he - - way- small a in anything do to one Not CANADIAN W them. on off rub will luck bird's MAJOR A ND the of some that hoping cage, Rajah's touch to just come world the over all from people Colin, to According supreme. reigns JUDY OR Rajah talking -old -year 13 the where is Village, Yorkville pro Toronto's in located Club, Bird Mynah famous Colin's Club." Bird Mynah any be wouldn't there "And Goulet. Robert with Vegas Las in stage on "Or HIM. OWLEDGE CAVETT. DICK or FROST, DAVID CARSON, JOHNNY DOUGLAS, MIKE GRIFFIN, MERV as such shows KEARNEY. TV top on get never I'd Rajah "Without Colin: Says dollars. million a of quarter a over him made has he Mynah the Rajah, India, from back brought Bird "lucky" Kerr -Ben years six past the in that estimates Colin 34, Now area. ry a Barrie the in shows forty. he's time the by millionaire Kerr Colin sional coun- big two least at for Mans profes- -golf ex make could joke a as out started What divulging be will Fred kugust, mid- in Barrie to return heir BIRDS THE FOR IS RECORD THIS After Scotia. Nova in looning BIRDS) MYNAH (THE honey- presently are Trainors ['he bachelor. a as steps last its walk buddy his watch to Coronto from in hiked Barrie, in )opular RAJAH still is Walking" On Keep `Shoes AND whose Simms, Jimmy `Walking" charity. for shows country luces pro- frequently Fred whom vith KERR COLIN Club, Civitan the of members ind WITH director, program is Trainor vhere (CKBB) station -TV radio ie's Bar- of staff the included Chese S011B BIRD MYNAH "THE 9," op." the for headed groups young ine the of another this make style, release single first his vocal original own his with )r, Jaggerish-Cock- of ensemblage Ln s". blending Frank, of leadership he %O "under that found also 3niderman )ians." SHOW CAVETT DICK musi- four of 'Brigade' his Lnd Lee, Frank of personnage the n SHOW DOUGLAS MIKE well and alive is he assured yell SHOW FROST DAVID be Lee, E. Robert of )resence the about doubts any have you `If SHOW GRIFFIN MERV noted: Sniderman Brigade Lee he the up summing n SHOW CARSON JOHNNY of performance involved. groups the of ;ales ON APPEARED HAS WHO in increase an seen have they is being promotions the in nterest expressed have companies record activity. of type this ncrease BIRD MYNAH to intends and store new ?ach of opening the with )romotions RENOWNED INTERNATIONALLY -THE similar thrown has iniderman RAJAH Sales ;c 20 -- RPM 15/8/70 CMA Meets in Toronto At it's meeting in Toronto a few weeks ago, the Country Music Founda- tion Board of Trustees reviewed the program of the Country Music Hall of Fame with a mixture of pride and satisfaction, noting a fifty per cent increase in attendance over 1969. Co-chaired by 3oard Chairman Frank Jones of Columbia Records and President Roy Horton of Peer -Southern, the Board also explored future expansion plans for the Hall of Fame and the up -dating of the exhibits which were created in 1967. The new film for use in the hall which depicts the history and growth of country music was reviewed. The full agenda consisted of detailed reports presented by various committees including the treasurer's report, Pioneer Memorial and Clement Memorial, Library and Media Centre During Toronto date Jose Feliciano made the rounds of the CKFM's Phil McKellar (I) and Gord Picknell of CHML Policy rules, Insurance programs and TV circuit. Seen with CBC-TV's Bruce Rogers. attended lounge reception for Feliciano. the Hall of Fame book.

(I to r) Bill Williams, Billboard's Nashvill CHUM -FM's Larry Green with Feliciano. Michael Williams of CKFH and Jose Feliciano. presentation from BMI's Harold Moon. Bill president of the Broadcast Executives See

Neil Diamond's Vancouver engagement was a two show Recent move from CK FM to CHFI by Sheila Conner called for party by Ont. promotion men (back) Allan Matthews, John Mills, general manager, CAPAC sold out event. He is seen here with some of those re- Davis, Nashville Brass (left) and Harold h sponsible (I to r) CKLG's Linda Sunman and Ron Morey, Glenda Richards, Skip Fox, Mark Robbins (centre) Al Mair, and Ken Hallatt, promotion for Johnston's Appliances. Barry Paine (wig) and (front) Scott Richards. page on 5 continued RA ELVI company, Weekly RPM reports store record and station radio record from Compiled all to more something is here SURVEY that suspicion caused now Las COUNTRY NATIONAL ONLY CANADA'S that BS the and WHITEWASH he IN is ad An of aware are they alking....and -122-E -Dominion Rusk Harry is industry the that report to luty ... -013-K Wayside my is It hate. of lot a show nit MAN BIG A 50 Morgan Misty & Blanchard Jack ! 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Melanie Takes Powder Ridge Fest Melanie sang to about 7000 people or more on a sloping hillside right Melanie is an artist whom you they fled) that the Festival was beside the free kitchen. It was admire or dislike intensely. At still being held and encouraged very appropriate of the whole idea least that is the feeling of many kids to buy tickets. The people of free kitchens and Festivals of of the press people in New York. who were involved with the ad- life to have her there. Melanie She has a tremendously devoted vertising, publicity, and promo- sings songs about love, peace, group of fans however, over tion must be made to account for beautiful people, healthy food, 200,000 of them bought her latest some of this. What is happening and life. The crowd went wild album, "Candles In The Rain". to the money? Who will be making when she sang that "she wouldn't Melanie made many more fans money on T-shirts sold with the have come here if she didn't care Powder Ridge emblem? a lot". She introduced a new song, Anyway, when the kids realized "Peace Will Come", which had that no stars were coming, they everyone chanting along, and Q10 managed to create their own music sang Mungo Jerry's "In The Sum- and used their energy for that pur- mertime". It was a joyous, mov- pose. Then Melanie arrived. When ing performance, and made many "TI LISA ROBINSON she was recognized, kids were so people, who came to Powder Ridge happy because they felt they had expecting to receive something "made it" and it would really be but instead gave it much more, this past weekend when she ap- a Festival after all. very happy. peared unannounced and perhaps PC illegally to perform at the Powder Ridge Festival. Happy Feeling Cracking with Disc &Tube Action I was at Powder Ridge this past From Calgary comes a sextet drummer; Danny Ferguson, lead weekend, and the news reports of whose names reflects in its music guitar and composer; and Bob what happened there and what ac- Moffat, rhythm guitar. tually did go down were quite dif- and performers - Happy Feeling. ferent. Many of the newspapermen Although now a new group, they Future plans for the Happy Feel- whom I talked with were overly ing includes a trip eastward as concerned with finding "bad by Claire Louise Lalonde soon as they can fulfill all com- trips", and pointing out the drug mitments in Alberta. OUTSTANE abuse. I didn't really see that. are gaining more recognition Happy Feeling release on the What I saw was a bunch of kids through their single "Still Hill", Barry label. whose music had been snatched and album release, "Happy Feel- away from them because of poli- ing", as well as through their CHART AC tical reasons, who instead had own syndicated television pro- PUBLISHER preferred to turn the three days gram originating from CHCT, into a true People's Festival; Calgary. Interested in middle of the road, they generated their own electri- 28 -CKVI Happy Feeling comprises: Jim pop and country lead sheets and city from Mister Softee trucks, demos. 27 -CK01 built their own alternate stages, Aiello, composer and lead singer, set up sound systems, and had a whose writing and singing are PICK -CJKI equally adaptable to underground, good time. Local bands played, Box 1580 14 -CJYI the vibrations were good and the ballad, bubble -gum, or rock; RPM Weekly entire experience was tremen- Gordie Moffat, who lends a colour- 1560 Bayview Ave. 20 -CKDI dously reassuring. ful foundation of organ; Bob Wag- Toronto 17, Ont. ner, bass guitar; Gerry Mudry, 29 -CFRI For the first day or so, the kids really believed that if they held 28 -CFO, the land and remained in Powder 26 -CKLI Ridge, Connecticutt, they would have their Festival, with all of PICK -CFR, the top acts. However, the in- 49 -CHYI junction against the Festival was enforced all along, and it was 33 -CKWI somewhat depressing to see these kids really believing their rock ONE.... heroes were hiding out in the vicinity, just waiting to enter- tain them. The stars were far of a away, both physically and spiri- AVAILABLE UN tually, I believe. 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