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MERCHANDISING SINGLES BREAKOUTS CBS Album Covers Bee Gee - Albany All Record Service - Oakland Harmony House - Detroit Chosen For Exhibit ACE FREHLEY GENE SIMMONS OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN HALL & OATES ROD STEWART ROD STEWART JEFFERSON STARSHIP VILLAGE PEOPLE NEW YORK - Fifteen CBS album covers Record World, T.S.S. - New York NICOLETTE LARSON Alta Phoenix have been chosen by the New York Society BOB STEPHEN BISHOP - SEGER ROD STEWART ERIC CLAPTON of Illustrators for inclusion in their 1978-79 Sound Warehouse - Dallas ROLLING STONES ACE FREHLEY CAPTAIN SKY BARRY MANILOW annual exhibit. KEITH RICHARDS United Miami NIGEL OLSSON The covers selected are: "Uptown - ROD STEWART Sounds Unlimited - Chicago CHANSON Dance" by Stephane Grappelli, "Nice To BLUES BROTHERS EAGLES Sound Warehouse - San Antonio DISCO FAIRYLAND EARTH, WIND & FIRE HOT CHOCOLATE Have Met You" by Thys Van Leer, "Natural YVONNE ELLIMAN CHERYL LYNN CISSY HOUSTON Elements" by Chanti, "Magic" by Billy FOREIGNER OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN Cobham, "Tightrope" by Steve Khan. OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN Father's & Sun's - Indianapolis PEACHES & HERB BARRY MANILOW ASHFORD & SIMPSON TANYA TUCKER Beethoven's "Brodca" (Symphony, BISHOP Licorice Pizza STEPHEN Record Theater - MELISSA MANCHESTER - Cleveland Snell/Cleveland Orchestra), and Mozart's STEPHEN BISHOP BLUES BARRY MANILOW BROTHERS "Sinfonia Concertante" (Stern/Zucker- ERIC CLAPTON PARLIAMENT ERIC CLAPTON PARLIAMENT HEAVEN & EARTH man/Barrenboim), all designed by Paula POINTER SISTERS NICOLETTE LARSON WIZ OF A DISPLAY Peaches readies Richman Bros. Philadelphia GERRY RAFFERTY - Scher; Liszt Piano Concerto Rossini Or- - MOTHER'S FINEST "Wiz" motorized 3-D display which will be #2, CHUCK BROWN CAT STEVENS vertures, and "Pudcinella Suite," all LPs by PEABO BRYSON ROD STEWART Wherehouse Los Angeles shown in over 30 stores throughout the FUTURES ROLLING STONES - Henrietta Condak; "Lester Young A STEPHEN BISHOP month of January. All four main characters - QUEEN JIMMY BUFFETT Musical Romance, Vol. II" and "Summit SYLVESTER GLORIA GAYNOR and "Toto" will be featured on a moving TAVARES D.J.'s Sound City Seattle Meeting In Birdland Charlie Parker," - PARLIAMENT carousel. The display is part of the third - Handleman - Atlanta FOREIGNER GENE SIMMONS designed by John Berg, "Gabriel" and OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN SAD CAFE GLENN SUTTON phase of MCA's marketing campaign as the ROD STEWART "Philadelphia Classics," designed by Pat Spec's Miami movie opens across the U.S. Radio Drs. - Milwaukee ROLLING STONES - Lee; and "Portrait Of The Artist As A Young EARTH, WIND & FIRE TALKING HEADS KENNY LOGGINS ACE FREHLEY TOTO Man" by Ken James, designed by Elena GLORIA GAYNOR Record Dept. Merch - Memphis Discount - St. Louis Cotillion Gives Turkeys Paulay. NICK GILDER CHERYL LYNN BONEY M ROLLING STONES TOTO GLENN SUTTON To Poor Across Nation Palladium Promotion NEW YORK - Cotillion Records has launched its annual nationwide Christmas Offers Macho Cologne ALBUM BREAKOUTS turkey giveaway program. LOS ANGELES - Palladium Records has Pickwick - National GRATEFUL DEAD Radio Doctors - Milwaukee Some of the turkeys are distributed to begun a promotional campaign in support BLUES BROTHERS JACKSONS ADC BAND local relief offices for the poor while others of M.A.N.'s "Mucho Macho" record which CHIC PARLIAMENT DIRE STRAITS ALICE COOPER CAT STEVENS ACE FREHLEY are given away through selected radio sta- offers a bottle of Macho cologne to every EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER ROD STEWART NATIONAL LAMPOON tions. Those participating this year include of Macho is a PARLIAMENT JOHN TRAVOLTA MONTAGE purchaser the disc. cologne ELVIS PRESLEY MELBA MOORE KSOL and KDIA in ; WNJR in product of Faberge. KENNY ROGERS Disco Mat - New York MARVIN GAYE GEORGIO MORODER Newark; WGIV in Charlotte; WBLS in New ROD STEWART BONNIE POINTER KEVIN & TOTO GODLEY LOL CREME TANTRUM York; WDAO in Dayton; WAWA in Aerosmith, Nelson LPs Gary's Virginia Tape City - New Orleans VOYAGE Milwaukee; and KKTT, KACE, KDAY, and - BAR-KAYS BLUES BROTHERS D.J.'s Sound City - Seattle KJLH in Los Angeles. Get Platinum Awards CHIC BLUES BROTHERS Cotillion also donated PEABO BRYSON GEORGE CARLIN NEIL DIAMOND DONNY & MARIE $3,000 for clothes and toys to NEW YORK - Columbia recording artists BARRY MANILOW NEIL DIAMOND JACKSONS LEIF GARRETT Philadelphia's Guardian Civic League un- Aerosmith and Willie Nelson received CAT STEVENS CRYSTAL GAYLE ROD STEWART PARLIAMENT der the supervision of WDAS air personality platinum records for their albums "Live KENNY ROGERS NICK GILDER Streetside - St. Louis ROD STEWART RICK JAMES George Woods. Bootleg" and "Stardust" respectively. DOOBIE BROTHERS WINGS SYLVESTER JIM MORRISON TOTO POINTER SISTERS Naitonal Record Mart - Pittsburgh ROGER WHITTAKER SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY BLUES BROTHERS "THE WIZ" ERIC CLAPTON Everybody's Portland DOOBIE BROTHERS Handleman - National - BLUES BROTHERS BLUES BROTHERS EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER CHIC CAT STEVENS CHIC DIRE STRAITS WINGS NEIL DIAMOND DOOBIE BROTHERS "LORD OF THE RINGS" JEAN MICHEL JARRE Alta - Phoenix BARRY MANILOW NICOLETTE LARSON BLUES BROTHERS STEVE MILLER ROD STEWART ALICIA BRIDGES QUEEN GEORGE CARLIN STEELY DAN Record & Tape Collector - Baltimore DOOBIE BROTHERS ROD STEWART AC/DC LEIF GARRETT WINGS BLUES BROTHERS "LORD OF THE RINGS" JEAN MICHEL JARRE JIM MORRISON Cavages - Buffalo OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN RICHARD PRYOR DOOBIE BROTHERS KENNY ROGERS RUSH CAT STEVENS ROD STEWART ROD STEWART ROD STEWART Sound Warehouse - San Antonio GEORGE THOROGOOD Spec's - Miami BLUES BROTHERS Richman Bros. - Philadelphia BLUES BROTHERS DOOBIE BROTHERS BLUES BROTHERS ROD STEWART GONG PEABO BRYSON Discount - St. Louis HOT CHOCOLATE BLUES BROTHERS ROBERT JOHNSON Oz - Atlanta F.M. (Vise) DOOBIE BROTHERS BOB MARLEY SAD CAFE ROD STEWART HOT CHOCOLATE POCO ROD STEWART MEL STREET TRIUMPH T -CONNECTION Father's & Sun's - Indianapolis THIRD WORLD BANDIT Tower - Sacramento VOYAGE GENE CHANDLER DAVID BROMBERG DIRE STRAITS DIRE STRAITS 1812 Overture - Milwaukee MARVIN GAYE ELVIN BISHOP MILESTONE JAZZ ALL-STARS GIL SCOTT -HERON PHIL MANZANERA BLISS BAND TED NUGENT BLUES BROTHERS MOLLY HATCHET POINTER SISTERS QUEEN CHEECH & CHONG TOTO NICOLETTE LARSON SAD CAFE JEAN MICHEL JARRE TANTRUM Harvard Coop - Boston POCO GEORGE THOROGOOD DOOBIE BROTHERS SEA LEVEL Disc - Texas SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY All Record Service - Oakland AC/DC TANTRUM HOT CHOCOLATE BLUES BROTHERS Tower Records - Los Angeles STEVE MILLER DOOBIE BROTHERS CERRONE NATIONAL LAMPOON J. GEILS GENE CHANDLER GRATEFUL DEAD Cutler's - New Haven POINTER MARVIN GAYE BAR-KAYS (Merc.) SISTERS GLORIA GAYNOR BLUES BROTHERS 10cc GREASE WILTON FELDER Music Stop - Detroit MELISSA MANCHESTER "SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER" BLUES BROTHERS PEACHES & HERB NEIL DIAMOND Cactus Houston POINTER SISTERS - J. GEILS BAND THE WIZ ROY AYERS/WAYNE HENDERSON BARRY MANILOW DOOBIE BROTHERS Korvettes STEVE MILLER - New York JEAN MICHEL JARRE OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN BLUES BROTHERS RICHARD PRYOR QUEEN EARTH, WIND & FIRE NICOLETTE LARSON RUSH EMERSON, LAKE á PALMER PETER TOSH TOTO MARVIN GAYE TANYA TUCKER

TOP SINGLE BREAKOUT OF THE WEEK DO YA THINK I'M SEXY - ROD STEWART - WARNER BROS. INVITATION TO PROFITS Pictured a TOPALBUM THE - above is partial view of the many merchandising BREAKOUT OF WEEK aids being offered by Capricorn Records as part of its holiday sales campaign, "Invita- BRIEFCASE FULL OF BLUES - BLUES BROTHERS - ATLANTIC tion To Profits." The program, which includes mobiles, posters, and album cover blow- ups, is the largest sales campaign in the company's history.

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