July 17, 1943 66 The Billboard AMUSEMENT MACHINES (MUSIC) tered USO phonograph and a few sets do to help them, says is unusual when the writer can repeat thing he can of records which the Indianapolis or- MUSIC IN THE NEWS Gayle. with another hit. chestra's conductor, Fabian Sevitesky, front page 62) Only a handful of popular songs ever (Continued among them advice to would-be writers is: had given him. who has passed '70, housewives, a well- hit the million copy sale, Gayle's man, factory Chattanooga Choo Choo, Dorsey's There The odds are too tough. Unless you to-do Michigan bushes James's I workers. All are chasing the rainbow Are Such Things and Harry write for fun, don't try it. If you must for the money Had the Crasies6 Dream. And even of musical fame, some write, don't send your tunes of hope- and some just for fun. There isn't a among the ordinary successful tunes it fully to a publisher. Unless he knows you, he probably hasn't even time to with look at your tune, Make NEW PROFITS An amateur's best bet, he says, Is to with a band leader, a LIVELY Polkas get acquainted singer or a radio musician. If he likes Novelty Records DANCEABLE Tunes your tune and will use it, that's the best pow" way to bring it to is publisher's atten- 432-A ENTERTAINING Waltzes tion. lit:STC AT SEA -The efforts of a pro- McGARTHY and MCGINNIS fessional long-haired musician to con- NEWLY RELEASED RECORDS vert a group of amateurs to serious mu- sic rather than boogie -woogle were the Vocal .br POLISH records are prime favorites subject of a recent essay in The Chicago Benny Bell Tribune. Limit. Franklin Miner, former 194 3 anywhere. Sparkling, lively tune- Indianapolis Symphony , manager of the 44'0 ful melodies by the Polish Prince of Orchestra, Is the hero of the tale. About tires. a armed and his Mar- year ago, in his new capacity as Price . 30c, Plus 3c Tax Polkas, Ignacy Podgorski, guard commander of a navy gun crew, velous Merrymakers Dance Orchestra, he and his men went to sm. He prac- Specially Sales, 1658 Broadway, N. t C. as well as many others. tically sneaked aboard the ship a bat- WRITE, WIRE OPERATORS spot these records in ,,,u,,,,,.,.,..,,,..,.. OR PHONE any location and watch them YOUR lure those coins into your cash boxes. NEAREST They're a sure attraction that will run RECORD BLYING GUIDE-PART 2 DISTRIBUTOR your business into new heights. A Forecast of What New Songs and Record Releases Are Most Likely To Be Needed HARMONIA by Phonograph Operators RECORDS POSSIBILITIES DISTRIBUTORS These Records and Songs show indications of becoming Future Nationwide Hits = in Automatic Phonographs. Selections are based upon Radio Performances, Sheet Music = AUTOMATIC AMUSEMENT CO. ALLIED SALES CO. Sales, Information from Music Publishers on the relative Importance of Songs in their 1508 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa. 1516 Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. = Ft: Catalogs and upon the judgment of The Billboard's Music Department. TAMES H. MARTIN INTERSTATE MUSIC SUPPLIERS 1407 W. Diversey Parkway, Chicago, Iii. 1328 Broadway New York City NOTE The only release brought out this week is an album of eight sides on the Brunswick label. Waxing& are done by Benny Goodman, all instrumental jazz classics, none skies bearing titles that are familiar on coin machines, Columbia fins nothing scheduled for the next couple of weeks. but Victor plaits to bring out another entry on the already strong tulle All or Nothing at All. Waxing is done by Freddy Martin and will probably SRTEAcNoDRA RD Ds! bo released some time this month. One location tried slipping in the "longhair" Tommy Dorsey version of Sleepy Lagoon which Victor brought out a few weeks back and the disk went over big. Decca's waxings of In My Arms and Wait for Mc, Mari), done by Dick Haymes, are getting heavy play in some areas, and shank!. = give the turntables a ride where ops Save not yet tried them. TUNES THAT NEVER GROW OLD" THE WEEK'S BEST RELEASES These Records have StroinfestsethcatlesfoarreSubcces; aumoonngctohnie.PcracsitalWraeZsr KEEP Ittlerrausicyal Vealue.e"Theseoarnrrnoet.definite prediction:rbut Merely the opinions of THE NICKELS FLOWING INTO The Billboard's Music Department. YOUR CASH BOXES BLUE RAIN GLENN MILLER (Ray Eberle) Victor 20-1536 E An old Johnny Mercer tune made by the old Glenn Miller band makes Ask for a new release this week. It's the sweet style of the Miller band for your local jobber for a Complete a pleasant rainbow-follows-the-rain song with Ray Eberle as ever In STANDARD the vocal romantic mood. It's a far cry from the musical style Miller = RECORD catalog, or write to later developed and polished so expertly, but the fact remains that = anusicfans, particularly those gathering around the phones, are still Et. loyal to their favorite maestro. And on the strength of the Miller name alone, the side should bring fat dividends to operators. Plattermate is also effective for the phones, an instrumental Caribbean Clipper, 5111111111RD MONO CO. rumba jump tune that Is still plenty foot-tingling. 163 WEST 23R°511111Y3TIEW YORK = GET ON BOARD, LITTLE = 11111111111111111111P CHILLUN FREDDIE SLACK (Ella Mae Morse) ... Capitol 133 With operators still coining in with Cow-Cow Boogie, this encore side by the same combination is bound to create a fresh stampede of buffalo PHONOGRAPHS heads. Ella Mae Morse, who made history for everybody with the cow- = cow singing, is back in same groove with swing Casino $149.50 the this spiritual, WURLITZERS (with SPEAKERS = written by the same lads who created her initial hit. And with Freddie 750E Rex wireless 2475.00 adapter) From $5.00 Slack giving instrumental support in keeping with the singer's groovey 800 395.00 149.50 up, In Cabinets. vocal group blending 700 Gem 165.00 mood, along with a vocal with the band to heighten 375.00 12 Record WALL BOXES the spiritual swing effect of the side, all makes 24A 129.50 39.50 it for the phono needle 616 Seeburg Wireless ..$29.50 wearing itself down in 0, hurry to the flat surface. Moreover, the (with Keyboard) '79.50 Rockola 61 ROCKOLAS Dial a Tune 22.50 brightness will (with Stand) . 89.50 this side inject into the phonos will prove just the right Rockola Bar Boxes 9.50 Super $250.00 Buckley stimulant to many a faltering location where the machine is loaded Master 20 Play .., 27.50 up SEEBURGS 225.00 Seeburg 30 Wire .. with dead-heads. Table Model (with Wuriltxer 9.50 8800, E.S.R.C. Stand) 320 .... 29.50 $389,50 84.50 Wuriltzer E FROM Envoys, E.S.R.C. 229.50 Windsors & Imperials 331 19.50 TWILIGHT TILL CEELLE BURKE (Cecile Burke, The Three Commander Wuriltser 5/10/25, 5: DAWN 299,50 (with Adapters) 129.50 (New) Shades and The Four Dreamers) . Capitol 136 Vogue . 42.50 215.00 Wurlitzor = A smooth Crown 149,50 MILLS 120 .... 32.50 and romantic ballad offered up by a smooth band that is Regal 149.50 Mintzer 125 .... 37.50 = extra-rich in vocal talents makes this side an inviting number to cap- Throne of Music $179.50 Wurlitaer 11 i Rex 139.50 Zephyr Bar Boxes ture the fancy of the phono fans. While the Ccelle Burke band has = 39.50 Modell . 42.50 = made Its mark mostly on the West Coast, their record impression Is ^Z, . FIRST to COME, FIRST E_. designed create enthusiasm all over the land. Employs the Tommy SERVED Dorsey TA Deposit With Order, Balance technique of a celeste to sprinkle stardust over the voices of the C. 0. D. F. 0, B. Cincinnati. P. rhythm Choir, and it Is mighty effective for this lush lullaby, which has E. already gained some circulation arid should climb even higher on the i t JACK MARKHAM = strength of this side, .... P. 0. E.I.. BOX 66, MT. 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