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The launch of three new labels was sector is destined for improving sales This Last announced at further record company in the future. Another feature of the Week Week sales conferences, following the news Center, probably the first of a chain 1 2 Hey Girl Don't Bother Me-Tams-Probe-Lowery of EMI's new classical Legacy series. to be established by Chappell, will 2 1 I'm Still Waiting--Tamla -Jobette/Car- Philips will bow Universo, also a undoubtedly be personal appearances lin classical line, in November, and it by top stars, a specialty of Strick - 3 8 Did You Ever-Nancy & Lee-Reprise-London Tree will be a mid -price series at £1:25 land's Soho Records days. 4 10 Nathan Jones-Supremes-Tamla Motown-Jobette/Carlin with both reissues and new record- Clive Selwood has exited from the 5 7 Back Street Luv-Curved Air-Warner Bros.-Blue Mountain ings. First releases number con- Kinney group where he was European 6 9 It's Too Late-Carol King-A & M-Screen Gems ductor Bernard Haitink, violinist Ar- director, and will concentrate on the 7 4 Never Ending Song Of Love-New Seekers-Philips-U A thur Grumiaux, and baritone Gerard Dandelion label, which he co -owns 8 3 What Are You Doing Sunday-Dawn-Bell-Carlin Souzay amongst the artists. Another with deejay John Peel and which he 9 15 Maggie May-Rod Stewart-Mercury-MRC label from the same company starting took with him in his departure from 10 5 Let Your Yeah Be Yeah-Pioneers-Trojan-Island this month is Philips International Kinney. Selwood moved to Kinney 11 17 *I Believe (In Love)-Hot Chocolate-Rak-Screen Gems which will retail at the same price of nine months ago from Polydor to- 12 19 You've Got A Friend Tames Taylor-Warner Bros.-Screen £1:25. The first release of twelve al- gether with the Elektra label, for Gems bums will feature the Four Seasons, which he was European director, and 13 6 Soldier Blue-Buffy St. Marie-RCA-Cyril Shane Julie Felix, The Spinners, Val Dooni- Dandelion went to the Kinney camp 14 11 In My Own Time-Family-Reprise-United Artists can and Scott Walker amongst oth- after being handled by CBS. Selwood 15 - For All We Know-Shirley Bassey-U A-AMPAR ers, and Philips is making point of stated that his departure was com- 16 - Tap Turns On Water-CCS-Rak--CCS/Rak sales aids available as well as 250,- pletely amicable, and was caused sole- 17 - Cousin Norman-Marmalade-Decca-Catrine 000 leaflets giving details of the ly by Dandelion's needs for specialist 18 - Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum-Middle of the Road-RCA-Sun- first release and those projected for and undivided attention. He is cur- bury November and December. The In- rently negotiating a new British out- 19 13 Move On Up-Curtis Mayfield-Buddah-Camad ternational line will be marketed let for it in addition to overseas 20 - We Will-Gilbert O'Sullivan-MAM-April MAM through disk stores only, and will not deals, but Dandelion will continue to be racked. The third new label rep- be handled by Elektra in America. *Local Copyright resents the entry by Disney Produc- Mike Stone, formerly head of tions into the singles market. It will Schroeder Publishing in this country, Top Twenty LP's be called Disney Doubles, and debuts is back from the States with a new this month with a dozen disks, includ- L.A. group Fishbaugh, Fishbaugh and 1 Tapestry-Carol King-A & M ing soundtrack extracts from "Jungle Zorn. They were signed to CBS and 2 Every Good Boy Deserves Favour-Moody Blues-Threshold Book," "The Aristocats", "The made their debut at the recent CBS 3 Bridge Over Troubled Water-Simon & Garfunkel-CBS Wizard of Oz", and "Winnie The sales talks. The group are currently 4 Every Picture Tells A Story-Rod Stewart-Mercury Pooh". The retail price is 32p. working on an album due to be re- 5 Who's Next-Who-Track The new Chappell Music centre in- leased in February next year. 6 Mud Slide Slim-James Taylor-Warner Bros. corporated within the Chappell head- Quickies: Philips has captured 7 Ram-Paul. McCartney-Apple quarters building in New Bond Street world rights, apart from the States 8 Master Of Reality-Black Sabbath-Vertigo was officially opened on September and Canada, to product recorded by 9 Blue Toni Mitchell-Reprise 16th with five thousand square feet of David Frost's Parradine Enterprise' 10 Fireball-Deep Purple-Harvest illuminated floor space accomodating ... CBS signed former President label 11 Sticky Fingers-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stones twenty-five thousand albums and act the Equals to five year recording 12 Sweet Baby James-James Taylor-Warner Bros. three and a half thousand tapes, the contract, and CBS publishing subsidi- 13 Tamla Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5-Various Artists-Tamla Motown latter described as the UK's largest ary April Music will handle the 14 Tarkus-Emerson Lake & Palmer-Island selection of cassettes and cartridges. group's song output for the same 15 Love Story-Andy Williams-CBS A similar area of floorspace houses period ... rock and rhythm and blues 16 Experience-Jimi Hendrix-Ember sheet music, musical instruments, hi- experts Mike Raven, Mike Ledbitter, 17 This Is Manuel-Manuel-Studio Two fi hardware and ticket and travel ser- Alexis Corner and Charlie Gillett to 18 Andy Williams Greatest Hits-Andy Williams-CBS vices, and the total value of the Cen- advise Philips on Chess label reper- 19 Paint Your Wagon-Soundtrack-Paramount ter is over £75,000. The Center's man- toire selection ... White Plains have 20 Top Of The Pops Vol. 18-Various Artists-Hallmark aging director Alex Strickl: , a new album out on October 8th titled former owner of the Soho Record "When You Are A King" on the chain, described the modus operandi Deram label ... "Never Ending Song guiding the dozen -strong staff as Of Love" published by United Artists Holland's Best Sellers "self-service with service". The staff still topping sheet music chart . has been selected for their compre- Indie PR Mike Gill currently .In States hensive knowledge in a bid to elude for consultations with Mercury Rec- This Last what Strickland calls the "impersonal ords ... Jackie Trent and Tony Hatch Week Week supermarket atmosphere", and tele recorded a forty-five minute 1 1 Borriquito (Peret/Ariola) (Ed. Actueel 'Haarlem) achieve a rapport with the customers. "Profile" about their twin success as 2 2 Black And White (Greyhound/Trojan Records) (Basart/Am- He allocated a considerable propor- writers and artists in Holland recent- sterdam) tion to tapes in the belief that this ly. 3 4 Blossom (Shocking Blue/Pink Elephant) (Dayglow/Hil- versum) 4 3 One Way Wind (The Cats/Imperial) (Anagon/Haarlem) 5 7 Hey You Love (Mouth & MacNeal/Decca) (Dayglow/Hilver- sum) 6 9 Because I Love (Majority One/Pink Elephant) (Bospel Music/ Amsterdam) 7 5 Manuela (Jacques Herb m.m.w. De Riwi's/11 Provincien) (Ba- sart/Am sterdam ) 8 - Non Non Rien N'a Change (Poppys/Barclay) 9 6 Pour Un Flirt (Michel Delpech/Barclay) (Dayglow/Hilversum) 10 - Soldiers Who Want To Be Heroes (Rod McKuen/Warner Bros. Rec.) Italy's Best Sellers

This Last Week Week 1 1 Tanta Voglia Di Lei-Pooh (CGD)-Tevere 2 2 We Shall Dance-Demis (Philips)-Alfiere 3 3 Pensieri E Parole-Lucio Battisti (Ricordi)-Numero Uno 4 6 Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum-Middle of the Road (RCA)-AdD 5 4 Amor Mio-Mina (PDU)-Acqua Azzurra/PDU 6 7 Eppur Mi Son Scordato Di Te-Formula Tre (Numero Uno)- Acqua Azzurra 7 5 La Riva Bianca La Riva Nera-Iva Zanicchi (RiFi)-RiFi Mu- sic 8 10 Amore Caro Amore Bello-Bruno Lauzi (Numero Uno)-Acqua Azzurra 9 8 Donna Felicita'-Nuovi Angeli (Car Juke Box)-Chappell 10 11 Vendo Casa-Dik Dik (Ricordi)-Acqua Azzurra 11 9 Casa Mia-Equipe 84 (Ricordi)-Ricordi THE NEW YORK-York Records, the offshoot of Yorkshire Television, has 12 14 Dio Mio No-Lucio Battisti (Ricordi)-Acqua Azzurra changed its distribution to Decca after just one year with EMI. The three 13 18 Il Dio Serpente-Soundtrack (Cinevox)-Bixio year world wide licensing deal was finalized last week by, (from left to right) 14 15 Mozart: Sinfonia N. 40-Waldo de Los Rios (Carosello) Sir Edward Lewis, Decca Chairman, Deke Arlon head of York Records, Stuart 15 21 Put Your Hand In The Hand-Ocean (Kama Sutra)-VdP Wilson, head of Yorkshire Television, and Arthur Cullis, Decca director. The 16 12 Sempre Sempre-Peppino Gagliardi (King)-Indios/Usignolo deal means that Decca takes over all existing material from EMI. The first 17 24 Era Bella-Profeti (CBS)-April Music release under the new pact will be "Sing" by Ransome Head, followed by a 18 17 La Ballata Di Sacco E Vanzetti-Joan Baez (RCA)-RCA Lovelace Watkins single "Someday Man". York will have its own Logo in the 19 13 Era Il Tempo Delle More-Mino Reitano (Durium)-Fiumara UK, America and Canada, and will be on Decca for the rest of the world. 20 16 Susan Dei Marinai-Michele (RiFi)-RiFi Music

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