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JACKS SA·ILING WITH "CONCRETE SEA" 2 - --RPM 5/8/ 72 One guest, Stefan Liban, came from So pot 300 MI LLI O EUROPEANS POPPY FAMllY/STAMPEDERS N Poland. AWARE OF CANUCK SCENE IN FOR CBC FORUM TAPING Prior to the Junket, Canadian music was Maple Music Inc. recently undertook a thought to be part of "America". Even The fourth concert in its Summerfest '72 special study of the aftermath of the recent the Guess Who were regarded as Americans. series, sees the CBC tape a "live" concert Maple Music Junket and have come up with Since the return of the MMJ guests, press featuring the Poppy Family and Stampeders an amazing revelation that the total and radio mentions have brought Canadian from the Ontario Place Forum, Friday July potential audience (reader and listener) music to the forefront. Stampeders' 28th at 8 PM. Unfortunately the CBC reach of the MMJ guests was 290,61 6,000. manager, Mel Shaw, received so many press release was dated July 21st and this The 92 junketeers contribute to hundreds requests for his group that he enplaned issue doesn't hit the Toronto streets until of newspapers and magazines as well as for Europe (july 19 ) for talks with the very day of the concert. Fortunately several broadcast networks, including the promoters, bookers and record execs however, the show is being taped for giant BBC world-wide service. throughout Europe. A date at the Olympia broadcast at a later date on the entire CBC Reporters/columnists were present from in Paris has already been tentatively set. radio AM and FM network. newspapers representing the largest cir­ Anne Murray, already an established name The Poppy Family, Terry and Susa n Jacks culation in the world. These included: in the UK and Europe, returns to England (Terry is subject of this wee k's RPM cover), England's News of the World (18 million) and an EMI sponsored tour of the major first broke into the national disc race The Daily Mirror (14 million ); and The centres. with a budget produced session in Van­ Sun (10 million). The Canadian Government Travel Bureau, couver. The song, "Which Way You Goin' The Maple Music Junket, which received who have restricted their "sounding off" to Billy?", a Terry Jacks penning, went on to a grant of $ 35,000 from the Federal historical and mundane Canadian attractions become an international hit and catapulted Government, contributions from CAPAC i.e. The Rockies, Calgary Stampede, Toronto the Poppy Family into the top of London's and BMI Canada Ltd., the two Canadian Fair etc.) have now recognized the potential roster of stars. Their " Billy" single certified performance rights societies and the bulk of the Canadian music industry. They for Canadian Gold (RPM Gold Leaf Award ) of the monies from the Canadian Recording have arranged to send Canadian posters to as did their follow-up album. They have Manufacturers' Association (more than each of the journalists and broadcasters who become one of the few sustaining successes $70,000) flew the European media guests came to Canada. on the Canadian disc front. Terry and Susan to Canada on a specially chartered aircraft have just recently split - not divorced, but Future events to capitalize on the Maple for a sampling of ,Canada's best in folk, are now releasing solo singles and albums Music Junket, which actually represented middle of the road, country and music of because of the success each had with the largest gathering of foreign press on today recording units. Concerts took place experimental solo singles over the past Canadian soil in our history, have been in and Toronto between June 2 couple of years. Terry is currently making underway between the Board of Directors and 8. good headway up the RPM 100 with of Maple Music Inc. and Federal officials. "Concrete Sea", another composition out The junketeers, who apparently influence There are no definite plans, at time of of his Gone Fishin' - BMI publishing house. the opinions of more than 300 million writing, but one spokesman noted: "There Europeans on a regular basis, were hand isn't much question about whether we will The Stampeders, who just recently scored picked from 15 nations. These included the continue to promote Canadian music to the four firsts in their hometown of Calgary, U.K., France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, world as a united industry - the only (being accepted in Calgary was their biggest Australia, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium, questions are exactly which ways it will be coup) are also big winners with Canadian Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. done." Gold. With eight years of many disappoint­ ments, rejections and everything else Lhat usually made groups split, they finally hit tion with the Summer School of the GALT MacDERMOT LECTURES with "Sweet City Woman" which went on University of Toronto - Royal Conservatory to become one of the biggest selling singles AT MacMillAN THEATRE of Music and allow a leading figure in the in the world with releases in more than world of art with a platform from which he Galt Mac Dermot, composer of the music for 22 countries. Their follow-u p album, "" and "Two Gentlemen Of Verona" can express his views of music or musical "Against The Grain" chalked up surprising was chosen to be this year's CAPAC lectu er life. Tickets for the series, which run from sales and certified for Canadian Gold only for the Lecture and Recital Series for � July 10 to August 3 are free an d are a few weeks after release. They are back 1972, sponsored by The Summer School of available from the Royal Conservatory of on the charts once again, this ti me with , the Royal Conservatory of Music. MacDer­ Music. "Wild Eyes" which is receiving strong sup­ mot's first date at the MacMillan Theatre port from the broadcast mediu m. Last year (july 27) of the Edward Johnson Building they picked up an RPM J uno Award as of the University of Toronto consisted of MORNING MUSIC'S KRYTIUK Canada's best Vocal/Instrumental Group, a live performance of excerpts from his two CONCLUDES SEVERAL DEALS with group member Rich Dodson receiving musicals as well as from a new work he is Jury Krytiu k of Morning Music Toronto a Special RPM Award as Composer of The currently putting together. Performing has concluded several deals re ce ntly one Year (for penning "Sweet City Woman"). artists for this session included: Salome Bey; with Clyde Otis of Eden Music Corp and They have also received Awards from BMI drummer, ; Gordon Edwards, Prentice Music Corp. of Englewood, N.J. Canada and the Moffat Broadcasting chain. bass; and guitarist Billy Nichols. Hosting the CBC Radio's Summerfest '72 The second evening (28) consisted of a short This agreement gives Morning Music the is Alex Trebek. Airing dates will be lecture and a question and answer period on right to represent Prentice and Eden in announced later. music and theatre. Canada and the West I ndies and covers more than 1600 compositions including standards: CAPAC's Jan Matejcek hosted an inform­ "It's Just a Matter of Time", "The Boll al get together after the Thursday Weevil Song", "A Lover's Question" an d lecture at Zeev's Tavern and a special press RPM'S others including the Isley Brothers current conference the following evening in the release, "Pop That Thang". "TRIBUTE TO French Room of the Park Plaza Hotel. Krytiuk also finalized negotiations for a COUNTRY MUSIC" The MacMillan Lectures were established sub-publishing deal with Charlie Boy in 1963 and are sponsored by the Com­ Special Edition Music and the Harbot Music catalogues. posers, Authors and Publishers Association August 26th. of Canada (CAPAC) and were named in Charlie Boy's recent releases included honour of CAPAC's long standing President, Ad deadline Sir Ernest MacMillan. Ray Price's "That's What Leavin's About" and from the Harbot catalogue, Crystal NOON - Aug. 10th. The Lectures were instituted in collabora- Chandeliers" by Charley Pride. It's getting in a few people's ears too! Listen .... CKGM Montreal 26 CKOM Saskatoon 8 CKXL Calgary 16 CJME Regina PL CHLO St. Thomas 14 CFRW Winnipeg HB CJCH Halifax 20 CFRB Toronto PL CKY Winnipeg CJOE London 14 CKRC Winnipeg 19 VOCM St. John's PL CHML Hamilton PL CFNB Fredericton PL CJAD Montreal PL CKLC Kingston PL CKOC Hamilton 29 CFCF Montreal PL Mutuel CJMS CHLN Trois Rivieres 7 CJRC CKWX Vancouver PL CJRS CKWS Kingston PL CJTR Winnipeg PL CJRP Toronto PL CHRC Quebec City Kingston HB 4 - - - RPM 5/8/72 PITY THE POOR AND RIGHTEOUS PROGRAMMERS How nice it would be for RPM to believe Well, we are in the middle of something of a the domestic production movement (if it that we hold the reins an d call the shots controversy. ever could have been called a movement)? when it comes to percentages or new regulations. We really don't think we are Apparently, we are being too tough on the If there are twost ations that hold the key that important. programmers. It has been brought to our to a music industry in Canada, or if there attention by both re cord companies and are a dozen that hold the key, or if there As for the record companies, we would like are even more, then isn't it the responsibility to know why some of them take the side of the OTH E R broadcasters to pol ice the of the broadcasters when things are going well for their Canadian content records, offenders who are causing the trouble? If COMMENT and then cry bloody murder when their the percentage of Canadian content is in­ walt grealis records receive the usual "garbage" creased because of a few offenders, RPM rejection! should be the last to blame. Obviously radio people that the problems of the the CRTC has more people in the field We ll friends, we just aren't sure which way domestic industry lay at the feet of two checking on the spirit of the legislation to turn. We are damned if we do, and we radio stations, and RPM isn't making this than RPM, and it's obvious that RPM is are damned if we don't. Could the whole clear. We seem to editorialize and include all merely reading the writing on the waiL bunch of you get together and let us know programmers in our criticism. exactly which way the wind is blowing? Two things. Are too many programmers ex­ Now if al l you Pollyannas out there want VANCOUVER'S STUDIO periencing a guilt complex? And are a few 3 to be l ieve that everything is cool and that record companies starting to cop out on WOOS WEST COAST waves shouldn't be made, then let me know CLIENTELE offiCially. I would like to have it on file that the industry is happy (that week) .. . . . the prophets of doom, the messengers of mediocrity, will be overwhelmed by the new genera­ Studio 3, the first to introduce 8 then 16 because a we ek later, I don't want to tion of competent, creative, confident artisans and track systems to the West Coast, have receive phone cal ls telling me the industry by all those of preceding generations who have already demonstrated their freshness of mind, their recently undergone renovations including is all up in arms about two radio stations. talent and their capacity for inspired leadership ... a new board. Taking advantage of the news­ - Pierre Juneau On the other hand, have the record co m­ worthy event, Studio 3 invited Vancouver panies ever made their problems known to and area record people to look in on their the CRTC and the other governing bodies new board, 16 track system - and new that are interested in records? Or have ur reception published weekly since paint job. Hosti ng the six ho the radio stations come out against the February 24th, 1964, by was Studio 3's Ralph Harding. Guests other rad io stations that aren't doing their RPM MUSIC PUBLICATIONS LTD_ included BMI Canada personnel, artists, part in maintaining the regulations? 1560 Bayview Avenue, Suite 107 managers, radio and television personalities, Toronto 17, Ontario (416) 489-2166 members of the press, producers and even One other thing. We still maintain an open Telex - 06-22756 their competition. door policy for comments from anyone in Publisher - Walt Grealis the trade who has a comment. Letters to SINGLE COPY - 50 CENTS Studio 3 have put a lot of sound under Advertising Rates On Request the editor will be printed without the Second Class Mail Registration Number 1351 their belt over the past few months including names of the writer if this request is made PRINTED IN CANADA the soundtrack for the "Tall Ships" score as within the body of the comment. We would well as the laying down of sound for David no more ask writers to identify themselves The following codes are used throughout RPM's charts as a key to record distributors: Greenfield's "New York Is Closed Tonight". than radio stations ask callers to identify A&M W MUSIMART R themselves on their phone-in shows. AMPEX V PHONODISC L ARC D PINDOFF S The latter was a Doell-Lungren Production CMS E POLYDOR Q CAPITOL F QUALITY M CARAVAN G RCA N and is released in Canada and the U.S. on COLUMBIA H TRANS WORLD Y GRT T UA RECORDS U the Laurie labeL jake Doell has just com­ LONDON K WEA P MCA J WORLD Z MARATHON C pleted ta ping sessions for Ken Stolz and Pat MacDonnel. MAPL logos are used throughout RPM to define Canadian content on discs: �� The Irish Rovers' CBC�TV "live" set, taped �LY during one of their television shows has been M - Music composed by a Canadian scrapped because of sound problems. Studio A - Artist featured is a Canadian ' P - Production wholly recorded in Canada 3 was as ked to create a "live" situation for L - Lyrics written by a Canadian their recording. A beer and food bash was arranged and the doors thrown open, SUBSCRIPTIONS - Canada & USA resulting in a fu n packed studio and a success­ D One Year $20 ful recording by the Irish Rovers. Their D Two Years $30 albu m, to be released on their own potato D Three Years $40 D FI RST CLASS (1 yr) $35 label, is expected shortly. D OTHER COUNTRIES (1 yr) $30 (Send to:) RPM Weekly Ready for the studios again are Sunshyne 1560 Bayview Avenue Toronto 17, Ontario and ja!;on Hoover. The latter achieved some success in Ontario and Quebec with their Find my cheque enclosed for $_ ___ ---, (for a subscription as indicated above . ) Phonodisc distributed single, "Everything Is AUGUST 26th Alright" but failed to get sufficient numbers Name ______across the country to break nationally. Both DEADLINE FOR ADS Sunshyne and jason Hoover release on the NOON - AUG. 10th Company______New Syndrome label. just completed is an album session by recently discovered Bev CONTACT Address ______Gore Langton from Victoria, and an album by JOHN WATTS - (416) 489 2166

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Skylark are four super-musical rock and roll musicians. Their first album is a beautiful melding of classical, with the heartbeat of rock and-hallelujah rhythm and blues. You'll get off on it. 0 . ,Capitol

Manufactured and Distributed by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd. 6 - --RPM 5/8/72 MUCH TOO MUCH MUSIC FROM

Canadian record production is on the COAST TO COAST increase. Country music has never been put out so often and in such great It seems that only five or six media The answer is rock records. The other QUANTITY .. Howdy partner. Aren't you monsters in Canada are capable of running question is whether there was a rock proud to be a Canadian in Canadian a radio station, and the CRTC are hellbent musician re presented on the committee country, but what about the other forms of on making sure that all the available AM that picked the bands that will play in the music. (Pub: You mean it's a country licences eventually land in the same hands ... parks of Toronto. (Pub: I TRUST you country!! !) ' or are they. We will watch with great have all the facts!) . RPM is planning a move into bigger · interest. (Pub: See you in Vancouver at the The Vancouver booking scene is the talk quarters sometime at the end of August. cesspool.) of Toronto, and none of it is very good. The new address will be announced in We though t the Toronto booking scene was RPM shortly. The new building is only ·the cesspool of Canadian entertainment, a stones-throw from the present location, . • 1 .'" YO UASKED FOR IT! but the honour must go to Vancouv�r and but don't throw stones. � 1 .. l j elvira capreese one of the "big boys" there. This casts the same shadow of doubt on the Vancouver union as the doubt that the Toronto union is MARIPOSA WET BUT You've heard of ... MUCH MORE e really policing what is happ ning to their AHEAD ON PROFIT MUSIC. Play around with those words and members. you'll find a line that is closer to the truth. Centre Island just across the water from Rumour has it ...that a Toronto sign The odds are that you will find the winning Toronto was the setting for the 12th annual painter is being kept very busy painting the arrangement. Somebody already has. (Pub: Mariposa Folk Festival held on July 14, 15, call letters of a Toronto station, reversing Oh! Now! Aren't we being a little direct???) and 16. Helping to organize the festival them and a few signs that aren't compli­ were Buzz Chertkoff, festival administrator, On the Torontoladio scene ...one radio mentary to the CRTC. A laxative may be in Estelle Klein, Leigh Cline, Richard Flohil, station is losing its importance with the order. record companies. The listeners may react public relations/publicity and Isla Adelson the same way. (Pub: That's right pal!) along with the many who did volunteer TROIANO'S MERCURY SET wor k to get it all together. NO MATTER .. . how you look at it, the Maple Music J un ket was a great success. It's BECOMES HOT CHART ITEM The first two days of the festival were about time someone said that arid meant it. Mercury's first big Canadian content very wet due to the rains that fell and fell. It is true. acquisition, Dom Troiano, has become an By Sunday the sun was up, the ground was slippery and soggy but the 14,000 people The union concerts in the park netted item of national interest by both program­ who showed up to a sold out day came to one rock concert of the many dozens that mers and consumers. His initial album release enjoy the various concerts, the craftsmen are taking place in Toronto. One might ask "Domenic Troiano"; is already picking up and the ethnic groups displaying their the union where most of the money that is preferred play across the country and is on dances and music. handed to the musicians really comes from. its way to becoming a top seller for Mercury. It's interesting to note that although Among those performing for the three-day Troiano plays lead guitar for the James festival were Murray McLauchlan, Bruce FIVE MAN ELEC BAND Gang, a Capitol recording unit, he has Cockburn, Edith Butler, John Prine, Leon CANCEL ONTARIO PLACE signed a solo recording agreement with Redbone and Bukka White to na me a few. What was expected to be one of the high­ Mercury. The album was given an even lights of the CBt radio network "iive" greater Canadian content value (it Th� music ranged from rustic blues to broadcasts from Ontario Place has turned qualifies for three parts MAL) with back-up religious tunes to sing-along familiar folk into a large sized disappointment. Polydor's musicians from Mandala and Bush and tunes. Special guest appearances were made Five Man Electrical Band, scheduled for vocals by Shawn Jackson. One of the most by Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and Bob an appearance at the multi-million dollar requested selections on the albu m is Dylan who reportedly was not on the Island Ontario Government showplace, have "Writings On The Wall" which has been but those who were clapping along to his apparently cancelled out their concert. included on the next, Three Dog Night songs would strongly disagree with that album. statement. There have been many rumours circulating throughout the trade on both sides of the Taking part in the signing and overseeing of The diversified crafts included weaving, border that the highly successfu l Ottawa Troiano's set were Stan Bly, National painting, carving, jewellery and leather group were splitting. These rumours had Director of Promotion for Mercury ; Denny goods which were being made and sold by been denied but this sudden cancellation Rosencrantz, West Coast A&R, who con­ the craftsmen who were from all parts of has strengthened the rumours. Their vinced Troiano to join Mercury; and Mike the country. Mariposa, the only annual folk current single "The Devil and Miss Lucy" Gormley, Director of Publicity and festival is a place to meet friends, sing hasn't been their fastest mover, with only Canadian Ambassador to Mercury and songs, clap along and feel the music and regional action keeping it active. Chicago, in general. activity around you and being part of it all. RPM 5/8/72 - - - 7

Capitol's Barry Ryman tokes Disney reps: Fronk Sullivan, Mike Christie (I) CKOM Music Director, and on-air personality, Emily Zinser and Mike Leon on west coast tour. Roy Norris, present Anne Murray with Saskabush cake.

Barry's Eddie Chwilfhas mode a nome for himselfin country Gary Buck and Loose Change were recent headliners at circles with "Somewhere There's A Mountain ". Pe rth's Community Centre during Summer Festival Week.

Daffodil's A Foot In Coldwater recently got together with Capitol's notional promotion manager, Bill Bannon and Ont. several of their friends and admirers for a To ronto bash. promo rep Dave Bergler with Badfinger at Toronto gig. 8 - - -RPM 5/8/72

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jack MacA ndrew, Confederation Centre (!) with john Mackey Arpeggio 's Wayne Rostad flankedby CFGM 'sjohn Hart and mana­ (centre) of CKGM with April Wine on recent east coast gig. ger Gary McColman at RCA Trophy Room opening night party.

WEA 's West Coast promotion manager, Don Boas (front and WEA recording artists Marie Claire and Richard Seguin with centre) with Malo at recent Vancouver engagement. CFCF's Jimmy Ta pp, one of the jocks who broke their single.

Capitol's la test Vancouver signing, Skylark, have broken across Walter Gray (Dir Toronto Zoo), Mama Lion (Lynn Carey) and B.C. province with theirinitial album release. Single to follow. Quality 's Bob Morten with Certificate of Appreciation A ward. RPM 5/8/72 - - - 9 COVER STORY discovered the Jacks and it wasn't long what can happen to Canadian talent - if they before "Billy" became a national U.S. hit believe and are masters of their own IERRYJACKS INTO with Europe following. The Poppy Family destiny. were the Canadian happening for 1969 - SOLO DISC SCENE The Jacks aren't spooked by agents or they received the honours of being voted by Well - the story's out. Terry and Susan publishers. They work when they want to the industry (RPM) J uno Awards) as having and how they want to. They demand and if Jacks have split. Hang onto your turntables produced the best single of the year. The their demands aren't met, Terry goes it's not what you think and if you make a single also certified for Canadian Gold (RPM fishing and Susan remains a homebody. pass at Susan you'll sti II have to answer to Gold Leaf Award) once its direction was Their demands are usually met however, Terry. The big fisherman has gone solo and established. he's made fast inroads with his first single, but Terry manages to get in a lot of fishing "Concrete Sea" on the London label. Release after release seemed to click for the from his yatch, which is docked, down the handsome couple from Vancouver. They cliff, fromthei r $125,000 home on the Now - what makes Terry run? Success in tried their hand at solo bits and Susan came Pacific coast. If the water is too rough for the songwriting an d recording field, is the out ahead, several times. They conferred docking he usually ties-up in a small inlet answer. Let's go back to the year 1969. with Fraser an d Alice and decided to hit not far from their home - but they can make Terry and Susan were just a couple of love the disc trail, singly. Susan has proven her this in no time in their expensive Italian birds - up to their nest in hock. They were point before but she was still tagged sports car. trying to break through the disc jungle but Poppy Family featuring Susan Jacks. Now Can you make money in the Canadian music weren't having much success. An old however, they have decided to remain man industry? There's one who has, on our front warehouse, housing a makeshift sound and wife but go their separate record ways, cover this week - Terry Jacks. system was one of their hangouts and they which doesn't really mean they'll never played around, overdubbed, played around record together again. After all, it gets a bit more and finally had the nerve to pretty lonely being just a solo artist. A Gold MCA'S LACHINE OFFICES release "Which Way You Goin' Billy?" Record is a poor substitute for keeping you MOVED TO ST. LAURENT Needless to say the hardhearted industry, warm at night. Anyway Terry bust out first The Quebec division of MCA Records has generally, said ge t lost - Poppy who? and a look at the charts will show just what vacated its Lachine headquarters in he is doing. Where there's smoke there's fire and Terry favour of a new address at 8400 Cote de who wrote "Billy" was sizzling. He knew There's more to the success story of Susan Liesse in St. Laure nt. The offices house he had a hit and he was going to prove it. and Terry Jacks than that which meets the the Quebec sales branch and MCA's highly Alice Koury and Fraser Jamieson, the latter eye or, for that matter, is public record. It active custom pressing division. Executive treating Terry like a son, also believed that was mentioned that back in 1969 they were personnel affected by the move include this west coast duo could supply the 1969 in hock. Like most married couples, they R.A. Chislett, president and general manager answer for a Canadian happening. Promo­ owed a few bucks and really didn't have who will oversee plant production and tion, hype, and more promotion an d finally much of a future cut out for them. Terry custom pressing, John Bradley, manager of the London network of promotion people Ii ked to fish and Susan was just a homebody. custom pressing, Marcel Ledoux, Quebec began to click. Susan and Terry w�re picking sales manager and Michel Legris, assistant up strong numbers in principal and breakout But what happened to them after they h;. to Ledoux. The new phone number for markets across Canada. Then the Americans with " Billy" should serve as an example of MCA in Quebec is (5 14) 341-4640.

JARVIS STREET REVUE New Record: "I Believe in Freedom" fls "Magic Man"

July 20 Kenosee Lake August 1 Nelson (tentative) July 21 Langenburg August 2 Lethbridge, Civic Centre July 22 Madge Lake August 3 Drumheller, Memorial Arena July 23 Clear Lake August 4 Kindersley July 24 travel August 5 Wainwright July 25 Cranbrook August 6 travel July 26 Penticton, Peach Bowl August 7 Flin Flon, Community Centre July 27 Vernon, Recreation Centre August 8 Thompson, Recreation Centre July 28 Kamloops, Memorial Arena August 9 The Pas July 29 Williams Lake, Youth Centre August 10 Kenosee Lake July 30 travel August 11 Langenburg July 31 Kelowna, Rutland Centennial August 12 Portage La Prairie Arena

Getting off on their rock ..... getting their rocks off.

Representation: William Alexander Winston Hall 801 Montreal St. Thunder Bay, Ontario 10- - -RPM 5/8/72 IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE

considered to be the great white god of MAPLE MUSIC JUNKET Canadian recordom. If CH UM doesn't Ii ke it, you can pretty well write off Well the Maple Music Junket seems to have the last ten years. Constructive Advice the hopes of a Canadian-signed group done its job. According to the non-profit Department: Although it should not be making it in the U.S. What the Americans Maple Music Inc. the number of consumers needed, organize a junket in Canada, don't seem to know is that CHUM does who will eventually have been reached by along similar lines to MMJ I for the not come close to reflecting what is really Maple Music hype is close to three hundred exclusive edification of the Canadian Ihappening here. Taking a quick glance at million. Already, thousands of inches of media. the CHUM Chart would convince unknow­ ing American programmers and record Instead of Montreal and Toronto as show­ people that Pagliaro's "Some Sing, Some places, it would be perhaps advisable to select one western and one eastern site. Dance" and April Wine's "Bad Side of the :�:; _J_O_H_N_W_A_T_T._s_ .,, In the aftermath of this domestic Junket, Moon" are ,bigger hits than "Wild Eyes". _ follow-up immediately with a full scale What these people couldn't be expected cross Canada tour by al l the artists on the to know is that both Pagliaro and April l�"""- J Wine are produced by Much Productions type have told the story of Canadian music bill, hitting fifteen or so major centres. to the European people. The reach of some which co-incidentally happens to be of the journalists who took part in the This idea is not based on the principle owned by CH UM Limited and that the Junket is little short of incredible. Three that the artists on the bill will become publishing of both sides of the Pagliaro British papers have staggering circulations: acclaimed throughout the land and their and the flip side of the April Wine are the News of the World, eighteen million, records will therefore make money in owned by Summerlea/Winterlea, which the Daily Mirror, fourteen million and this country. It is based rather on the again coincidentally, is owned by CHUM .the Sun, ten million. These three papers idea that we cannot fairly expect to Limited. They are both excellent records, alone, have exposed our music, in a establish stars in England, Germany, there is no question of that, and they do positive way, to an audience which is the United States, or Tasmania, until deserve airplay on CH UM, the CHUM owned stations across Canada, and on any larger than the entire population of they are bonafide stars here. Every other station for which the sound is Canada. producer has come up against the age old question, "Well, what's it doing in suitable. But they do not deserve airplay A few quotes, selected by Maple Music Inc. Canada?" when trying to make a deal on CHUM to the exclusion of "Wild Eyes" tell the story: "I believe that Canada elsewhere or to secure a release date if or any other record which has almost could become a leading force in world a deal has already been made. Who knows, reached the point of being certified gold music." Tony Norman, New Musical perhaps the tour part of this domestic in Canada with virtually no sales in Express; "Canadian pop has plenty to Junket could become an annual event, Ontario, a market which usually accounts be proud of." Michael Cable, Daily featuring Canada's biggest stars, along for half of the total national sales. Mail; "the most ambitious government-' with a few lesser lights. Such an annual It's an incredibly ludicrous situation, and if industry sponsored music festival ever", happening could develop into the high­ the CRTC or any other government body Gordon Reed, Scottish Daily Express; light of the year's concerts in each centre is scared to take steps, then the industry "beautifully organized", Peter Jones, it plays and there is no reason on earth itself must make it clear to the world Record Mirror. why it could not make money, after a that CHUM is not representative of the These quotes tell the story but of course teething period, to pay the artists a Canadian music scene, and that other everything was not roses, there were a substantial fee with any profit accruing sources of information must be considered. few put downs, and Maple Music of course to Maple Music I nc., or a similar body set Without this educational process, any ignores these, but it is impossible to deny up to promote the affair. domestic junket would be valueless as that the opinions expressed have been In conjunction with this, I suggest some far as international impact goes. overwhelmingly favourable. Thus the form of service to provide news of this Junket has achieved its stated goal, star building to the media and record BRENT WI LLIAMS Canadian artists have been written about people in other countries. For too long, in Europe. Many of the artists will be people in other countries, particularly appearing in Europe shortly. Singles and the United States, have been under the albums have been, or are being, released. illusion that one or two radio stations in For this we mustthan k the originators this country fairly and accurately reflect and the organizers of the J un ket as well what is going on here. This myth must be as the guests. shattered. It has already been the undoing In case you!re beginning to thin k that of too many good artists and is currently this little column has broken with killing one of our biggest hits. I don't like tradition and is not going to gri pe and to harp on this one, but to indicate that bellyache, you're wrong. I will gripe and my harping is done in good faith I will bellyache in the approved manner but state that I have never received a colour for once I am prepared to offer some television from the group in question, I BRENT WILLIAMS ENTERPRISES have never gone on an expense paid trip constructive, although probably soon P.O. Box630 - Angus, Ontario to be shot down, advice. Gripe Depart­ with them, I don't have part of the pub­ (705) 424663 9 ment: I would be willing to bet my album lishing and I don't book them. The group is the Stampeders, and the hit is "Wild Celebrating his 13 tho 'professional collection that more has been written year in show business - has a lot about Canadian music in the foreign press Eyes". This particular record has sold going for himself. in the last two months than has been al most fifty thousand copies in Canada Promotion, Advising, Booking Agency written in the Canadian daily press in OUTSI DE ONTA RIO. The sales in Ontario and Recording Productions. are negligible due to the refusal of one When corresponding by mail, send station, CHUM, 1331 Yonge Street, Toronto, photos and tape (1 to 4 track), and autobiography. We wish to handle all IF YOU'RE COUNTRY.. Ontario owned by CHUM Limited, to play types of acts from all of Canada and Be with us August 26th. it, except for spotty and useless play during the U.S.A. . ... the two weeks required by the MlS laws. Ad deadline NOON August 10th. "DIGBY GAP MUSIC" For many American stations, CHUM is (Publishing Company for Songwriters) VERY TOGETHER, AS ALWAYS

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DALLAS HARMS HITS country artists. A native of Calgary, Lee QUALITY'S MAMA LION Roy has been kicking around the industry for WITH COLUMBIA DECK many years and has released exceptionally CONTEST BRINGS LION Columbia's newest country acq uisition, Dallas well produced singles and albums but has CUB TO NEW ZOO Harms, is proving to be one of the label's never bent enough programmer ears to Quality'S Ontario Promotion Manager Bob strongest contenders for a national breakout. catch on. His most recent release, "My Soul Morten recently put together a contest that His initial single release, "In The Loving Sings Out", received token play but not brought much attention to Toronto's new Arms Of My Marie" which he wrote, has enough to establish him nationally. His zoo (soon to open) and to Mama Lion (Lyne made good moves up the RPM Country next release, "Hold On To A Little Bit Carey) who appeared recently at the Colonial Playlist - much of it due to the readiness of Of Love" is expected shortly. Lee Roy Tavern. It also resulted in Mr. Walter Gray, country programmers to lean on what plays lead guitar and five string banjo in Director of Puhlic Affairs for the New several term "a bitch of a record". The the Shiloh group. Metro Zoo, being presented with a cheque single was produced by Gary Buck for for $ 300 from Quality for the purchase of Other members of Shiloh are Ken Scott, Arpeggio Productions but there is no indi­ a lion cub. The contest was held in conjunc­ bass player and singer who hails from cation of publisher or where the single was tion with CKFH, Sherman's Music Centre taped. Stavely Alberta; and drummer Ian Clark of Hamilton. and Quality Records Limited. Harms, born in Drake, Saskatchewan, fronts Shiloh are into the commercial pop/country Contest,entrants were asked to submit a a group known as Shiloh which also features name for the lion cub to CKFH and were a couple of other top flight recording artists and blue grass music and deliver a very tight and hard driving four part harmony. Much of also asked to support the "New Metro - Donna Ramsay and Lee Roy Anderson. Toronto Zoo". Quality arranged for Mama Miss Ramsay previously released on the Astra their success on the night club circuit, booked by Harold Kudlets of Hamilton, is Lion preserve wildlife bumper stickers, which label and created a national image for her­ were available at CKFH, Shermans and the self with her single, "Something In Your their ability �o play their audience. They are Colonial along with posters and photos. Face". She will be seen shortly on Cy True's equally at home with pop as they are with CBC-TVer "Country time" out of Halifax. country. Prizes consisted of: First prize: a juke box filled with top 40 hits plus selected Anderson, who goes under the name of Lee After playing several dates throughout golden goodies (not all Quality); Second Roy and releases on the RCA label, is per­ Ontario they head for Prince Edward Island prize: $150 retail value of Quality Record haps one of Canada's most under-rated pop for three weeks. albums (approximately 25 albums); and 5 runners up who were treated to a dinner at STONES PASS THROUGH RECORDING SESSION SET FOR the Colonial Tavern. WITHOUT INCIDENT EDWARD, GEORGE, HARDING Winning entrant was from Kent Chmilar of The famous Rolling Stones currently on a Mississauga who named the cub Torzo. North American tour were into Toronto for Celebration recording artists, Edward, Second prize went to Ke lly Ly nch of two shows on July 15th. Over 30,000 George & Harding, have returned to Toronto for the name Roarmus. atte nded the concerts. There were 400 Toronto from a successful tour of the In appreciation for the efforts of CKFH, additional police on duty at Maple Leaf Atlantic Provinces and wilt shortly move Miss Carey , Shermans, the Colonial Tavern Gardens in anticipation of trouble from into Eastern Studios for an albu m session. and Quality Records, Mr. Gray presented the crowds but there were no incidents Their manager, Mark Robbins, will look each organization with a certificate of either before or after the concerts. after production chores. appreciation from the New Metro Zoo. The cheque for $300 was turned over to Opening the Rolling Stones show was The trio, who have had much success on the Gray by Miss Carey. Stevie Wonder who was very well received. U.S. college circuit, open at George's in Although the temperature in the Gardens Toronto from July 31 st to August 5th. Duff Roman presented the contest winners was 105 degrees it did n't affect the with their prizes at Shermans Music Centre They return to the east coast and a date at enthusiasm of the crowd with the appear­ the Black Knight Lounge, in Halifax, from (J uly 7). ance of Mick Jagger on stage. The Stones' Aug 21 through Sept. 9. Other events that led to thesu ccess the latest LP "Exile on Main Street" on the of contest were spots purchased on CKFH along Kinney label is currently listed at No. 1 with the station's own public service on the RPM chart. VALADE/DIRT BAND announcements to promote the zoo and the The main problem at other concerts have GO FOR QUEBEC contest; thirty second spots to promote been scalpers sefling unsolicited tickets "Mama Lion" at the Colonial; a taped causing fans to be turned away at the door. UA's Quebec promotion manager, Keith interview with "Mama Lion" on CFTR This problem occured in Montreal where Patten can take a bow for the phenomenal along with visits to CHUM-FM, CKFH and more than 3,000 people were unable to get action being given the left fielder hit CKOC; and a press/radio reception at the "Jambalaya" by the Nitty Gritty Dirt in to see the group at the Forum. This Colonial Tavern in conjunction with Ampex, Band. It is currently the, strongest selling caused a riot with breaking of windows soon tape distributors. quelled by the riot squad brought in to se ttle single in the province being on every major the crowd. Another incident that occurred Quebec radio station chart. The single experienced only limited success in Anglo DECCA'S WISHBONE ASH in Montreal was a bomb placed in oneof Canada and the U.S. the trucks carrying the group's equipment. INTO TORONTO'S VARSITY Patten is moving in on UA's latest Canadian Decca recording artists, Wishbone Ash, are KARL ERIKSON S�GNED acquisition, Claudia Valade. Her initial into Toronto's Varsity Stadium for a July single release, "Pour Un Homme" is now 31 st engagement. Wishbone Ash will be TO BEECHWOOD beginning to show early indications of a sharing the bill with Black Sabbath and Willi Morrison, of Beechwood-Capitol Music, breakout across the province. Miss Valade Argent. The English group recently had their has announced the signing of an exclusive haslent herself to Patten who has escorted third album released by Decca, "Argus". writing contract with Karl Erikson, Erikson her on a successful province-wide tour of has been writing and performing for some radio and television stations. The album gained immediate reaction in years, and has, amongst other things, had an Britain and is now enjoying strong initial Another UA Canadian signing, Peter Thom, album released in Australia. acceptance from campus and progressive is showing early promise with his single radio. As a result of his demos for Beechwood­ "Letter To Jacksonville" and the album from Capitol, Erikson has generated considerable which it was culled. Thom played Montreal's MCA, the distributor of Decca product in interest among record companies. A Karma Coffee House and toured Montreal Canada, is preparing for the group's recording-contract signing is expected to be radio and television stations which accounted appearance with a full schedule of in-store announced shortly. for wide acceptance of his record product. display work, radio spots and interviews. LITTLE RICHARD & JIMI HENDRIX FRIENDS from the BEGINNING

This unexpected musical gift was recorded in the mid- 1960s, and features many Little Richard classics with Hendrix on lead guitar. Some of the best includes "Whole Lotta Shakin'." "Lawdy Miss Clawdie" and "Money Honey". Deftly produced by Richard and Bumps Blackwell. You know what will never die.

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August 2nd Brandon Auditorium

August 4th Regina Centennial Theatre

August 5th Saskatoon Exhibition Fairgrounds

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DISTRI BUTED IN CANADA MacNeill's Music - 22 Flavin St. - st. John's Nfld. FOR AVENUE OF AMERICA RECORDING L TO. BY Pindoff Record Sales - 2092 Chartier Ave. - Dorval, P.Q. Pindoff Record Sales - 37 Haas St. - Rexdale, Onto Laurel Records - Box 1021 - Winnipeg, Man. Taylor, Pearson & Carson - 538 42nd Ave. S.E. - calgary, Alta. Pro-Sound Distributors - 2185 West Broadway - Vancouver, B.C. 14 ---RPM 5/8/72

SKYLARK PUTS VANCOUVER WHISKEY HOWL MEETS INTO NATIONAL DISC RACE SUCCESS ON CANADIAN SINGLES The latest and most legitimate Vancouver TOUR (alphabetically) discovery, Skylark, have brought Western With their just released " Early I n The Canada into the national record race. Their Morning" deck now showing strong moves initial album release was somewhat unique towards the charts, WEA's Canadian hope­ This listing is a cross-reference to being released in the U.S. first with copies ful, Whiskey Howl, are meeting with good the RPM 100 singles. A fast way being rushed into their hometown of Van­ success on their cross-Canada tour. Already couver before Canadian release, handled under their belts are appearances at to find single order numbers by Capitol. In view of the strong regional Edmonton's Klondike Days (July 25-27) and A Simple Man (6 7) acceptance of the album, Bill Bannon, ' Chico Bay Resort in Saskatchewan (Aug After The Gold Rush (80) national promotion manager for the label, 3). They move down to Regina for the Alone Again (5 ) Amazing Grace (5 2) has scheduled a "pull all stops" promotion big western fair (Aug 5) and cap their Bad Side Of The Moon (3 2) for the set. western trip with an Aug 7 to 19th engage­ Beautiful (1 7) Beautiful Sunday (4 1) Skylark is comprised of four Vancouver ment at Gassy Jack's in Vancouver. Black And White (73) ' Brandy (6 ) musicians, David Foster, keyboards; Whiskey Howl return to Toronto for a Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (2 8) Donny Gerrard, male vocalist and bass week at Granny's (Aug 21 through Sept 2). Bye Bye Love (9 2) Candy Man (4 4) player; Duris Maxwell, drummer; and In view of the strong local support for Can't Get Hurt Any More (8 1) B.J. Cook. Howl, WEA's Ontario promo rep, Bob Coconut (2 1) Conception (8 6) Leader of the group is 22 year old David Krol is already laying on plans for a heavy Concrete Sea (5 9- Conquistador (7 ) F oster who arranged and penned all the company opener for their Granny's trip. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast (3 ) string parts with the exception of " A Long Day By Day (9 ) Devil And Miss Lucy (7 5) Way To Go" and "Wildflower" which were Down On Me (7 4) arranged by Jimmie Haskell. Foster first Duncan (4 2) Dunrobbin's Gone (8 2) entered the business at the age of sixteen Feelin' Better Already (7 1) Gone (3 1) and has worked with Chuck Be rry and Goodbye To Love (1 9) Pro co I Harum. Guitar Man (43 ) Happy (2 4) The albu m was produced in the U.S. with Hey Baby (9 5) Hold Her Tight (15 ) its engineer, Eirik Wangberg, taking co­ Hold Your Head UP (3 8) production credits. Wangberg first made a How Can I Be Sure (5 6) How Do You Do (4 ) name for himself with the re-recording and I Am A Woman (8 8) mixing of Paul McCartney's "Ram" album. I Didn't Get To Sleep At All (63) I Need You (4 5) I Wanna Be Where You Are (6 0) Skylark have been scheduled to perform I'm Coming Home (9 4) with 3 Dog Night at a concert at Holly­ I'm Still In Love (7 8) In A Broken Dream (8 9) wood's Sportatorium in Miami and will Jesahel (1 00) tour the U.S. in the Fall. Jesus (6 2) Jesus Pl ease Don's Save Me (5 4) The group's album drew the following Join Toget her (3 6) Layla (10) comment in RPM's New Albums (J uly Lean On Me (2 7) 29/72): "Although not released in Canada Livi ng I n A House Divided (8 7) Long Cool Woman (1'2) yet, Vancouver-based Skylark are a strong Just prior to their trip west, the group were Looking Through The Window (6 9) entry. Made up of various elements of now­ Love Is A Railroad (7 2) given a Winnebago house mobile for a two (Make Me Do Anything You Want (3 9) defunct groups, Skylark is a group whose ) day promotion that centred around the Mary Had A Little La mb (9 6) main strength is versatility. Moving from Masq uerade (29) Hamilton/Kitchener area with a capacity soft-rock to up-tempo with ease, Skylark Men Of Learning (9 0) house performance at Waterloo University Metal Guru (9 8) stands out, especially on 'Wildflower'." Motorcyle Ma ma (3 4) to put the finishing touches on the My My My (9 9) promotion. The group invaded radio My Guy (7 6) New York Is Closed Tonight (4 9) RUZICKA OFF WITH station CKOC and because of the warm Nice To Be With You (4 8) reception given them by Nevin Grant and Old Man (9 1) SIGNPOST ALBUM One More Chance (7 7) the roc staffers, packed the Winnebago Outa Space (53 ) Bob Ruzicka, Edmonton born performer/ with beer and food taking several of the People Make The World Go Round (6 5) writer, has had July 28th set as release Popcorn (64) station's on-air staff to Kitchener, for their Ride Johnny Ride (8 4) date for his debut album on the Signpost show. Obviously the promotion was a Riverboat Ladies (4 0) label. Signpost is distributed in Canada by Robbie's Song For Jesus (23 ) success with strong airplay being given the Rock and Roll Part II (5 0) WEA of Canada, Ltd. single by CKOC and CHYM Rocket Man (2 5) : Run To Me (7 9) Ruzicka made good chart gains in Canada Their single was produced by Johnny Runaway (2 2) Saturday I n The Pa rk (9 7) with his initial single re lease, "Storm Sandlin at Toronto's Eastern Sound Studios. School's Out (8 ) , Warnings" which broke first on the country Sealed With A Kiss (2 0) charts and moved onto the MO R Playlist Small Beginnings (5 8) Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (3 0) and finally established itself on the RPM Some Sing, Some Dance (8 5) 100. His album, "What The World's All MUCH SIGNS AGREEMENT Song Sung Bl ue (1 8) ' Sun Goes By (3 5) About" includes his hit single as well as his WITH ZIMMERMAN PRODUCER Sunshine Morning (5 5) Superwoman (83 ) follow-up single, "Down and Losing" . Brian Chater of the Montreal-based MUCH i Starman (6 6) Storm Warning (4 7) Appearing on several CBC-TV network Productions has announced the signing of Sweet Inspiration (4 6) shows, including six guest spots on the an agreement with Ken Ayoub, producer of Take It Easy (1 6) Time (6 8) Tommy Hunter Show, Ruzicka became Lorri Zimmerman for release of product Too Late To Turn Back (1 ) a well known personality throughout throughout the world through MUCH. Too Young (1 1) Troglodyte (13) Western Canada. He also assisted in the Miss Zimmerman is the first solo girl War Song (51 ) production of several CBC-TV documentar­ We're Free (7 0) singer added to MUCH's roster, which fa lls We're On Our Way (93 ) ies for which he scored the music. It was in line with their policy not to acquire acts When You Say Love (33 ) because of these actjvities and the sponsor­ Where Is The Love (3 7) conflicting with their present lineup. Past Who Has The Answers (1 4) ship of The Richmond Organization (T RO) releases of Miss Zimmerman on the Wild Eyes (2 ) that he ca me to the attention of the, U.S. You Don't Mess Around With Jim (2 6) Crescent St. label created a national image You Really Got Me (61) where his single was first re leased. for the youhg artist. You're Still A Young Man (5 7) " A&M W MC A J Al loed C Mu ,.mcwt R Amp •• V Phonod. Ie L Ate 0 , Polydo, 0 a CM S E August 5, 1972 Qu al.,y M � • Copltol F RCA N e Coravon G e . SINGLES Tron s Wor ld Y J :l Gold Leaf Awa,d Fa, Columbt 0 H T WB A,I.,,,,'lc P N � o Outstanding Record Sales GRT wa. ld Z - riTe London K . � � , �'j 1 TOO LATE TO TURN BACK 45 55 MOTORCYC LE MAMA CD 100 ' .... A SIMPLE MAN 1 5 �� � e Sailcat-Elektra 45782-P Lobo-Big Tree 141 X-M Cornelius Bros-United Artists 509 1 O-U

2 2 2 WILD EYES 35 36 38 SUN' GOES BY CD 87 94 TIME Stampeders-MWC 1009 X-M - Dr. Music-G RT 1233 13 -T .- Marty Butler-Columbia C43054-H -

3 3 3 DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST 8 47 63 JOIN TOGETHER 94 90 LOOKING TH ROUGH THE WINDOW Wayne Newton- RCA 78 0102-N The Who-Decca32 q83-J G) Jackso n 5-Tamla Motown 1205- V

7 14 HOW DO YOUDO 37 43 47 WHERE IS THE LOVE 70 55 46 WE'RE FREE 0 Mouth & McNeal-Philips 407 15-K Flack & Hathaway-Atlantic 287 9-P Beverly Bremers-Scepter 12348-J

ALONE AGAIN 52 65 HOLD YOUR HEAD UP 92 98 FEELlN' BETTER ALREADY 5 5 6 e G Everyday People-G RT 1233 14-T Gilbert O'Sullivan- Mam 3619- K Argent-Epic 10852-H -

BRANDY 39 33 36 (MAKE ME DO) ANYTHING YOU WANT . 93 100 LOVE IS A RAILROAD 6 9 17 fD Peppertree-Capitol 726 66-F Looking Glass-Epic 10874-H Foot in Coldwater- Daffodil DFS101 7-F -. - -- 7 CONQUISTADOR 40 35 39 RIVERBOAT LADIES G) ...... BLACK AND WHITE 1010 Procol Harum-A&M 13 47-W � Timothy- RCA 75-108 8-N - Three Dog Ni9ht- Dunhi�-N

SCHOOL'S OUT 41 49 60 BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY 74 80 88 DOWN ON ME 8 11 11 , Alice Cooper-Warner Bros WB7 S96-P Daniel 'Boone-Capitol 7267 1-F Janis Joplin·Columbia 45630-H

DAY BY DAY 42 42 62 DUNCAN 75 65 71 DEVIL AND MISS LUCY 01922 Band-Polydor 2065 123-0 .. Godspell-Bell 4521 OX-M Paul Simon-Columbia 45638-H 5 Man Electrical _

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I NEED YOU J'M STI LL IN LOVE 12 LONG COOL WOMAN 45 28 20 85 95 1616 Hollies-Epic 1087 1-H America-Warner Bros 7580- P e AI Greene-Hi 221 6-K

TROG LODYTE 46 58 72 SWEET INSPIRATION G···· ···· RUN TO ME 13 4 1 Jimmy Castor Bunch-RCA 1029-N Barbra Streisand-Columbia 45262-H Bee Gees-Atco 6896-P

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HOtD HER TIGHT 48 25 19 NICE TO BE WITH YO U CAN'T GET HURT ANY MORE 15 81 84 91 Ginette Reno·Parrot PAR383·K 21 30 Osmonds-Polydor .20 65 13 7-Q Gallery-Sussex 23 2-V 0 �

16 8 12 TA KE IT EASY CD 63 69 NEW YORK IS CLOSED TONIGHT 82 82 58 DUN ROBIN'S GON E Eagles-Asy lum 1100 5-P Greenfield- Laurie L3 598X-M - Brave Belt-Reprise 1083-P -

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SEALED WITH A KISS 53 46 27 OUTA SPACE 86 CONCEPTION 20 26 31 83 84 e- Bobby Vinton-Epic 10861-H Billy Preston-A&M 13 20- W Robert Charlebo is-Barclay60 207-Q -.

COCONUT 54 62 67 JESUS PLEASE DON'T SAVE ME 87 61 37 LIVING IN A HOUSE DIVI DED O 32 35 Cher- Kapp 21 71-J Nilsson- RCA 74-07 18-N Murray McLauchlan-True North TN41 1 O- .-

55 ,SUNSHINE MORNING I AM A WOMAN 22 24 26 RUNAWAY 60 78 88 89 97 Grassroots-Dunhill 43 16-N Frank Mills-Polydor 206 5 136 -Q It Helen Reddy-Capito l 33 50- F

56 HOW CAN I BE SURE IN A BROKEN DREAM 23 '718 ROBBIE'S SONG FOR JESUS 53 29 89 74 77 Anne Murray-Capitol 72 668-F - David Cassidy-Bell 45220X-M Python Jackson-GNP 449 X-M

MEN OF LEARN ING HAppy 57 67 89 YOU'RE STI LL A YOUNG MAN 90 76 79 24 30 34 Rolling Stones-Rolling Stones 191 04-P Tower of Power-Warner Bros 7Ep2-P Vigrass & Osbourne·Uni 55334·J

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YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM - 75 93 CONCRETE SEA 92 90 73 BYE BYE LOVE f)37 59 Jim Croce-ABC 11328-N Terry Jacks- London L 181·K .- Joey Gregorash-Polydor 206 5 118-Q e

LEAN ON ME 60 57 57 I WANNA BE WHERE YO U ARE 93 WE'RE ON OUR WAY Michael Jackson-Tamla Motown 1202- V 64 51 27 20 24 Bill Withers-Sussex 23 5-V Chris Hodges-Apple 1850- F

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO 77 99 YOU REALLY GOT ME 94 98 .... I'M COMING HOME 28 38 50 Partridge Family-Bell 45235X-M CD Thundermug-Axe3-K e Stories- Kama Sutra 545X-M

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ANNIE TAPESTRY COME FROM THE SHADOWS 42 42 40 75 52 46 Joan Baez-A&M SP4339-W 9 4 3 Anne Murray-Capitol ST63 76 -F �P ... Carole King- Ode SP77009-W 4XT63 76 8XT63 76 CS7700g..W 8T7700g..W 0 CS4339-W 8T4339-W t PROCOL HARUM LIVE REST IN PEACE ACE 41 39 78 91 10 14 9 A&M-SP433 5-W 43 Steppenwolf-Dunhill DSX 501 24- N 76 Bob Weir-Warner Bros BS2627-P CS433 5-W 8T433 5-W � N/A N/A N/A ioJ/A MOODS 5783 HOT ROCKS DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW 11 1844 Neil Diamond-Uni S':'136-J CD Rolling Stones- London 2PS606/7- K 77 53 38 Columbia KC30898-H 2-93136 -J 8-93136 -J N/A N/A N/A N/A OSMONDS LIVE 26 24 SMOKIN' MARDI GRAS 12 12 12 Osmonds-Polydor 26 75 040-0 45 Humble Pie-A&M SP4342-W 78 5441 Creedence Clearwater- Fantasy 9404-R 357501 0-0 387001 0-0 CS4342-W 8T4342-W N/A N/A PORTRAIT OF DONNY 36 36 PAUL SIMON MUSIC 13 5 5 Donny Osmond-Polydor 291 2 008-0 46 Columbia-KC3075D-H 79 55 50 Carole King - Ode 7701 3-W N/A N/A CA307 50 -H CT30750-H CS7701 3-W 8T7701 3-W 0 HISTORY OF ERIC CLAPTON TALK IT OVER IN THE MORNING 47 51 57 BLOODROCK LIVE 80 70 �"a 14 15 15 Polydor 26 68 006 -0 Capito l SVBB11038-F 80 Anne Murr ay - Capitol ST6366 - F .... . 3519003 -0 3871 004-0 N/A N/A 4XT636 6-F 8XT636 6- F LAYLA THE GODFATHER FRANK SINATRA'S GREATEST VOL II 48 34 25 15 16 18 Derek & Dominoes-Polydor 26 25 005-0 Original Soundtrack-Paramount PAS1 003-M 81 56 52 Reprise FS1 034-P N/A 3870 002-0 PAS4-1 003-M P AS8-1 003-M CF X1 03 4-P 8FM1034-P

FAREWELL TO THE GREYS 49 29 22 LOVE THEME FROM GODFATHER ROOTS AND BRANCHES 16 17 10 Royal Dragoons- RCA PCS1305-N Andy Williams-Columbia KC31303-H 82 64 56 Dillards-Anthem ANS 5901 -U N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A SAMMY DAVIS JR. NOW 6675 DADDY DON'T YOU WA LK CHICAGO V 17 13 14 MGM SE4832-M E) Wayne Newton- RCA LSP1 001 -N 83 ...... Columbia KC31 1 02-H N/A SE8-4832-M N/A N/A N/A N/A MANASSAS 51 43 45 POWERGLIDE CHARLEBOIS 18 21 16 Stephen Stills-Atlantic SD2 903-P N ROTPS-Co lumbia KC31284-H 84 83 77 Barclay 801 23-0 ACJ903-P A8TJ903 -P N/A N/A C580123-0 M8801 23-0 � EAG LES 52 61 67 LOOKIN' TH ROUGH THE WINDOWS DR. MUSIC 19 22 37 Asylum SD5054-P Jackson 5-Tamla Motown M750-V 85 67 64 GRT 9233 1003-T N/A N/A N/A N/A 5233 1 003-T 8233 1 003-T � DON QUIXOTE 75 .... HOW DO YOU DO? HOT SPIT 20 11 8 Gordon Lightfoot- Reprise MS2056-P G Mouth & McNeal-Philips 70000D- K 86 76 65 Humphrey & Drs- Boot BOS71 06 -K CRX2056-P 8RM2056-P � N/A N/A N/A N/A � LAST DAYS OF TH E FILLMORE e 69 80 ON RECORD BLUE RIVER G 44 60 Various-Warner Bros3X S 26 37-P April Wine-Aq uarius AOR503-K 87 ...... Eric Andersen-Columbia KC31 062-H N/A N/A N/A N/A � N/A N/A LIVE CREAM VOL II GET THtRE BY DAWN AMERICA 5 5 58 53 88 22 23 19 Warner Bros BS2576-P Polydor 23 83 119-0 95 84 John Allan Cameron-Columbia ES90089-. CW X2576 -P SWM2576-P N/A N/A N/A N/A � IT'S JUST BEG UN CARRYIN' ON CHEECH AND CHONG 56 63 63 Ode 7701 0-W 23 24 21 Jimmy Castor Bunch-RCALSP4640- N Stampeders - MWC MWCS702-M � 89 81 68 ! N/A N/A MWCS4-702-M MWCS8-702-M CS7701 0-W 8T7701 0-W

FRAGILE HEADS AND TALES CHARIOTS OF TH E GODS 57 90 24 31 28 Yes-Atlantic SD721 1-P 62 61 Harry Chapin-Elektra EKS75023-P 91 86 Soundtrack-Polydor 23 71 03 5-0 AC721 1-P ASTC721 1-P N/� EKS75023-P N/A N/A AMi\ZING GRACE DISTANT LIGHT ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 7479 Hollies-Epic KE307 58-H 91 Sonny & Cher-Kapp KS366 D-J 25 25 23 Aretha Franklin-Atlantic SD2-906-P 82 73 · e N/A N/A AC2-906-P A8TC2-906-P K 7 36 6 D-J K836 00-J GODSPELL HIMSELF MACHINE HEAD 72 .... Gilbert 0'Sullivan-MAM4-K 92 Deep Purp le-Warner Bros BS2607-P z 26 Original Caste- Bel l 1102 -M G 87 76 0 20 34 N/A N/A f 4-1 1 02- M S-1 102-M CWX2607-P 8WM2607-P ;; GREAT MOVIE THEMES AM E RICAN PI E REFLECTIONS n 60 OF MY CHI LDHOOD Q Wafdo de los Rios-Daffodil SBA1601 0-F Don McLean-United Artists UAS5535-F 93 Frank Mills-Polydor 1/1 27 60 54 90 93 2424 060-0 1/1 30 30 K0299-F A8299- F 0 � N/A N/ A 31 76 052-0 3821 052-0 � ;; COLOURS OF THE DAY BIG BAMBU PAGLIARO .. -----,- :l C Judy Collins-Elektra EKS7503 0-P 77 .... Cheech & Chong-Ode SP7701 4-W 94 Much CH LP5001 -K 28 37 29 CD 92 87 3 EC75030-P EK87503 0-P N/A N/A CHS 5001 -K CHS 5001 -K � r::r � THUNDERMUG STRIKES KILLER 1/1 SOM ETIME IN Q John & Yo.ko-Apple SUBB33 92 -F 73 92 Axe AXS502- K 95 Alice Cooper-Warner Bros BS2567-P "0 29 38 51 CD � 94 89 "0 N/A N/A SAX502-K 8AX502- K CWX2567-P SWM2567-P () � SON OF SCHMILSSON TEASER AND THE FIRECAT 0 CLOSE UP :l Harry Nilsson- RCA LSP471 7-N 96 Cat Stev ens - A&M SP 43 13-W 30 1926 Tom Jones-Parrot SP AS71 055- K CD 79 .... 96 95 N/A N/A CS431 3-W 8T 43 13-W Q N/A N/A ; CA RLOS SANTANA & BUDDY MILES CARNEY BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS' GREATEST 98 .... f 97 Columbia KC31 17D-H CD 47 66 Co lumbia- KC3130S-H CD Leon Russell-She ter SW891 1-F 88 82 N/A N/A CT31 170 �Q N/A N/A CA31 1 70- H n x- LONDON ·C HUCK BERRY SESSIONS SKYLARK 0 DEMONS & WIZARDS · :l 65 68 74 Chess CH6 002 0-T 98 32 40 55 Uriah Heep-Mercury SRM163 0- K ...... Capitol-ST1 1048-F N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 ;;;:, N/A 't:I ?: FOOT IN COL DWATER TRILOGY � SUNWHEEL DANCE . . v. CD 85 .. Daffodil-F 99 . � 35 35 Bruce Co�kburn-True North TNX7-H ...... E,L & P-Cotillion 5D9903-P () -00- 33 N/A � Q N/A TNA7-H � N/A N/A N/ n -'-J- --- A T r-v OBSCURED BY CLOUDS _. III 100 93 88 Pink Floyd-Harvest ST1 1 07S-F CANADA'S ONLY NA TIONAL 100 ALBUM SURVEY :J mpiled from record company, radio station, an d record store reports. N/A N/A � '.J Co � RPM 5/8/72 --- 19

NEW ALBUMS

YO U WERE ON MY MIND ARG US Ian & Sylvia Wishbone Ash Co)umbia KC31 337-H fillW Decca DL7-5 347-J Sophisticated up-town coun- Wishbone Ash alternate be­ try rock of the quality to be tween pretty lightweight stuff expected from Ian and Sylvia. and some extre mely fine, The titler is a bit weird but thought provoking music. A good there's lots of goodies here, es­ example of this is fo und on pecially their versions of side one. The over-riding im­ "You're Not Alone Anymore" pression , however, is one of · and " Lonesome Valley". musical sophistication and good composition.

PHANTASMAGORIA WAKA/J AWAKA Frank Zappa Warner Bros 2628-P Bizarre 2094-P If you go back to White Noise Either he's miles ahead of the and " Electric Storm", this one rest of us, which he could be, will ring some bells with you. or he's only in it for the mon­ Good, full instrumentation ey. Campus radio especially with eerie vocalizing is mucho gets off on Mr. Zappa and this entertaining, and downright one should ride their airwaves good. Be progressive, play it. for a while. Side one "Big Swifty" amazes us.

TRILOGY ROCK OF TH E RENAISSANCE Emerson, Lake & Palmer Jones & Accademia Montever­ Cotillion SD9903-P diana-Daffodil SBA 160008-F Predictably first class from A truly delightful exploration first cut to last, EL&Pseem to of some fi ne standards, we be exploring ever-deeper hate to pick favourites and classical stylings. The vocals, won't,· but will simply say that especially, are developing it is a finely produced orches­ in exciting directions. Among tral album with well selected the best are "From the Begin­ light classical material. ning" and "Trilogy ".

PROMOTION SAMPLE NOT MA TTH EW & PETE R FOR SALE Playboy PBl 05-M Jimmy Webb-Warner Bros MS2055-P These two bunnies have excru­ Always a rare treat, Webb's tiatingly squeeky voices which latest fully lives up to expec­ could easily turn you off this tations. Webb has a fi ne, Simon and Garfunkel parody soothing way with a lyric, and if it weren't for the really nice of course, the writi ng is pre­ instrumentation. The music dictably top notch. Listen to saves "Smiles" and " Lullabyes". Joni Mitchell in the back­ ground on "Simile".

CARNEY GOOD OLD ROCK & ROLL Leon Russell Cynda CNSl 01 2-K Shelter SW891 1 -F Although these are modern All depending on what size re-makes, producer Krytiu k doses you take it in, this album . has succeeded in capturi ng could be a delight, or a bore. the sou nd of rock and roll The carnival the me is put across superbly. Will doubtless enjoy nicely on "Tightrope". It gets sales fro m nostalgia freaks who pretty strange on "Out in the remember "Blue Suede Shoes" Woods". Definitely for a select et al. audience. 20 - -- RPM 5/8/72 BRITTEN Owen Wingrave SCRIABIN Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 to 3 Two early Sonatas Benjamin Luxon, Janet Baker, Heather Harper, Peter Pears Fantasie, Op. 28 The English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten Roberto Szidon - Pianist London OSA 1291-K DGG 2707058-Q Britten's latest opera was written specifically for Television, and These two discs complete DGG's recording of the ten sonatas this recording continues London Records' valuable series of by Alexander Scriabin. The companion volume (DGG 270705 3) Britten Operas conduct­ contains the Sonatas Nos. 4 to 10). As a bonus, Roberto ed by the composer. It Szidon has included the very fine Fantasie Op. 28, and two CLASSICA L previously unpublished student works. ' RECOMMENDA is based on a short story :� � l j TI ONS by Henry J ames as was This composer was unjustly neglected over the past half century by Lawson Cook his earlier "Turn of The and is just now achieving considerable popularity. Screw". The notes and text enclosed contain VAUGHAN WI LLIAMS Pastoral Symphony Tuba Concerto many scenes from the BBC Te levision production. This eerie Heather Harper, Soprano John Fletcher, Tuba-ist London Symphony conducted by Andre Previn horror-tragedy should have great appeal in this flawless performance. RCA LSC 3281-N A Tuba Concerto? Yes, believe it or not, and an attractive little work it is, with two lively outer movements surrounding a very beautifu l folk-like romance. It is played with suave nonchalance by John Fletcher, and serves as a filler-forAndr e Previn's idiomatic performance.of Vaughan Williams; Pastoral Symphony. The passages in the fourth movement for wordless voice are affectingly sung by soprano Heather Harper.

VON SUPPE Overtures London Festival Orchestra conducted by Robert Sharples London SPC 21069-K Robert Sharples leads the London Festival Orchestra in Four von Suppe Overtures with obvious zest for the music's hearty tunefu lness and humour. The Light Cavalry, Poet and Peasant, Morning Noon and Night in Vienna and Pique Dame emerge as fresh as paint in this Phase 4 recording. , ":,,,�,,,, Al.F.XANDER' S KRJABIN 1':i.,v1 , ·1'l"I.'r' P'I,III ""1" ·,,. � ':­ RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 '- lvuvt.d '.1 '111'"'' ( I-.w. �,.I,ll' . f .1\/1' Hom nil,) :./If ' �..: N I�!."" ; GLINKA: J ota Aragonesa RAVEL Rapsodie Espagnole MOSZKOWSKI Five Spanish Dances London SPA 4028-K London's new album titled "Capriccio Espagnol fe atures four great works inspired by Spain. None of the composers are Spanish. The gem of the disc is the Five Spanish Dances by German born Moszkowski. They are played by the London Symphony conducted by the late Ataulfo Argenta. This is the only current­ ly available recording which is strange as these dances have always enjoyed a considerable popularity.

WALTON Facade Fenella Fielding & Michael Flanders - Readers Academy of St. Martin-in-the-fields conducted by Neville Marriner Angel S 36837-F When the late Dame Edith Sitwell visited America a few years ago to write the scenario for a film, she was as ked if she thought that it would take her long to catch on to Hollywood lingo. She replied " I 'II catch on to it a lot fater than they will catch on to mine! Her poems are read here by Fenella Fielding and Michael Flanders, and Walton's orchestral accompaniment is played to perfection by the Academy of St. Martin-i n-the-Fields conducted by Neville Marriner.

CAPITOL ARTISTS HEAVY Music Junket and who has just returned to single release will be for the Quebec market Toronto from a highly successful Canadian/ and was taped at Montreal 's Studio Six. ON RECORDING DATES U.S. tour, has been chosen to represent Capitol Records have stepped up studio Canada at the coming Brazil Song Festival. Bill Bannon, nati onal promotion manager activity for their known artists and will for Capitol, has been working hard on the Anne Murray, who finally broke into the soon announce several new sign ings that will Tommy Graham single, "After The Gold Maple Leaf System with " Robbie's Song" Rush" and was able to pick up strong put them out in front on the domestic scene after being on the market for several months, by mid-September. numbers on principal and breakout stations has a recording session scheduled for Eastern but the single is now close to stiffing. The Christopher Kearney, who had some success Sound with Brian Ahern producing. A Capitol people are watching this single very with his "Loosen Up" deck and album, will single release shou ld be ready for the Fall. carefully however, and are not yet prepared shortly release another single with a hoped One of the new acquisitions Capitol are to give up on it. Bannon has mustered his for album release for September. Kearney, willing to reveal at time of writing is promotion team in a last ditch attempt to who scored well during the recent Maple Montrealer Rennie Robitaille. His initial create a national breakout. RPM 5/8/72---2 1

A WEEKLY FEATURE IN RPM .1 • ., i' �� .. . j DESIGNED FOR CANADIAN {{\C �'S The ��{\\ Programmers V �O� THE WRITING IS ON TH E WAll

Programmers usually aren't ready to accept being replaced by mellow singers who hit ming ...to the station that is alive. a change, and if something needs change, most of the notes, and like it or not the If you believe any of this, bear in mind, the programmer will resist until it becomes ballad is back in slow soft or medium that I am not a programmer, but I am a absolutely necessary to make the move. tem po. Format radio hasn't had to listener and I know what I hear (or like experience much of this in the past, and Music is undergoing a change, and very to hear, but maybe that is secondary to many young programmers are confused slowly the sound of radio is accommodating balanced programmers. I can always switch and (believe it or not) behind the times. the listeners' wants, but because of the off the radio and put my money where the To be extremely hip these days is to be sound is ...at the re cord counter and on away from "it"! my stereo set. That certainly won't show PrThogera mmers CROSSTA LK This may be why the demographics are up on the ratings. (Not that I've ever been walt grealis causing MORers to sound more like the top sent one of those booklets, nor have I ever 40ers and the top 40ers are looking for the met anyone who has.) softer sound that sells. power of radio, the sound continues to Kid's fare 'is becoming less than of WINNER remain static while the progression of MLS secondary importance. The hit is something change takes its normal course. that will suit all ages and all tastes. Make This week's Maple Ledt System winner is: What makes changes interesting is that a way for the return of the instrumental. AFTER TH E GOLD RUSH station that sits back and waits may see their Tommy Graham complacency reflected in the ratings. The A programmer once said that what you Capitol 72633F public is much more keen about what it believe today, you must be ready to forget wants to hear than the programmer who tomorrow as change continues to make can only try to give it to them. music the most exciting business in the world. Be ready for anything, and keep the MLS INTRODUCES NEW Music is getting better. The four man group turntable open for ballad, comedy records that wandered into a recording studio a few RULING FOR MEMBERS and who knows what else that may upset your years back and played and sang only en balanced programming. The listener shows his Voting for the Maple Leaf System has be adequately and depended on the beat and few preference at the record counters with his running into several snags over the past the "sound" is now becoming a thing of the coin. In rating records or listeners the two months, the worst being last week's voting. past. theories complement each other. The Apparently several stations failed to send their votes to the System's co-chairman, Lyrics are becoming more audible. Even station that puts no value in record sales, Greg Haraldson, resulting in a poor showing. requented love is coming back as the should seek no value in the listener ratings. counterculture fades away. Harsh voices are It's a hard but true fact of life in program- Nevin Grant, Chairman of the MLS, has therefore introduced a new ruling whereby there must be 2/3 of the member stations CRTC TRIES ON NEW problems. One observer noted: "I realize it would be a momentous chore for the voting on an agenda in order that it be ,PR IMAGE CRTC to meet individual programmers but ruled a valid vote. This means that seven they should make an effort to single out stations must vote on any given agenda for The CRTC, who have often been criticized the results to be binding. for their lack of public relations with the those programmers of MOT music from the programmers, took a bold step in getting principal markets across Canada and have a Grant is presently on a two wee k holiday several of these people together for a coffee one-at-a-ti me across the table confrontation and in his absence, John Novak will be between them and Pierre Juneau. Then, and clotch in Toronto. Hosting the mid-morning preparing the weekly MLS agenda. only then would the real problems plaguing bash, during rating week, were the CRTC's the programmers come to light." Doug McGowan and Shef Franklin. Some of the programmers present - and the CRTC In any event, McGowan and Franklin are representatives were of the opinion that this scheduling further tal ks with programmers was a move in the right direction and con­ in other centres across Canada. Included is trary to Toronto press reports, this wasn't a a tentative Vancouver date followed by a calling on the carpet of Toronto program­ meeting with Ottawa programmers. mers by the CRTC. The aim of the get Attending the Toronto Hyatt House meeting together was to allow those on the program­ were: J. Robert Wood (CHUM); Don Insley ming level, (rather than management) (CFRB); Don LeBrecht (CHFI-FM); George the opportunity to meet members of the Johns (CFTR); Bill Ballentine (CKFM); Carl CRTC and raise any questions and air Redhead (CH IN); Bob Laine (CHUM-FM); OC EAN problems that some may be having with Gene Kirby (CKEY); Bob Rhodes (CBL); the 30% Canadian content ruling. Duff Roman (CKFH); Ann MacMittan Unfortunately a gathering of programmers (CHIN-FM); John Twomey (CJ RT-FM); such as this with some involved in an Bob Wagstaff (CBC); Adrian Marko intense rating battle, would create little or (CJ RT-FM); and Jean Raymond S1. Cyr no dialogue, let alone the revealing of (CJ BC). 22 ---RPM 5/8/72 One More Chance-Ocean BREAKOUT MARKETS Run Tha t Body Down-Paul Simon (L P) The NEW ON CHEX PETERBOROUGH In The Quiet Morning-J oan Baez (L P) Programmers CHA RTS Sun Goes By-Dr. Music Morning Side-Neil Diamond (L P) Some Sing-Pagliaro Indian Cowboy-B uffy Ste Marie CHED EDMONTON Coconut-N ilsson (Wayne Bryant) Brand New Day-J.R. Ambrose Some Sing-Pagliaro PR INCI PAL MARKETS Young Man-To wer of Power Rock and Roll song- Valdy RA DIO MUTUEL Hot Love-Captain Midnight CHSC ST. CA THA RINES Sealed With A Kiss-Bobby Vin ton The Guitar Man-Bread Who Has The Answer-A ndy Kim Blueberry Hill-Wildroot Happy-Rolling Stones Saturday-Chicago Really Got Me-Thundermug Rock and Roll part 2-Gary Glitter Lonely Boy-Donny Osmond Still in Love-A I Greene CKL W WINDSOR All the Love-Marty Butler CjRWSU MMERSIDE (A lden Diehl) Happiest Girl-Donna Fargo ' (B.j. Arsenault) Run To Me-Bee Gees Beautiful Sunday-Daniel Boone Get Up-Doors The Guitar Man-Bread Hold Her Tight-Osmonds Pushin-Fergus Go A II Th e Way-Raspberries Some Sing-Paqliaro Somebody';ohn Kay Wear and the Tear-Domenic Troiano Come On Home-Joshua Money Back Guarantee-Five Man Electrical CKOC HA MI L TON Runaway-Grassroots Joyful Process-Funkadelic (Nevin Grant) CKRD RED DEER Black & White-Three Dog Night CK Y WINNIPEG Run to Me-Bee Gees (S tu Morton) (A nn Stark) Still in Love-A I Greene Don 't Mess A round-J im Croce Motorcycle Mama-Sailcat I Believe-Gallery New York Is Closed-Greenfield Beautiful Sunday-Daniel Boone Breaking Up Is Hard-Partridge Family Is It Really Love-Eric Andersen CjOELO NDON You 're Still A Young Man-To wer of Power Don 't Mess Around-Jim Croce (Brent Marucci) Brandy-L ooking Glass Hold Your Head Up-A rg ent CJ ME REGINA Long Cool Woman-Hollies (Hart Kirch) Hold Your Head Up-A rgent CKWS KINGSTON Hold Your Head Up-A rgent Bad Side-A pril Wine (Greg Stewart) Saturday in the Park-Chicago Alone Again-Gilbert O'Sullivan Hold Your Head Up-Argent Popcorn-Hot Butter Small Beginnings-Flash Indian Cowboy-Buffy Ste Marie Reflections of my Childhood-Frank Mills Run To Me-Bee Gees Day by Day-Godspell After The Gold Rush-Tommy Graham Easy Livin '-Uriah Heep Garden Party-Rick Nelson Don 't Mess Around-Jim Croce CKXL CA LGARY VOCM ST. JOHN'S (Greg Haraldson) CKXL CA LGARY (Peter Tuff) Hold Your Head Up-A rg ent (Greg Haraldson) Long Cool Woman-H ollies Saturday in the Park-Chicago R R Part 2-G ary Glitter Where Is Love-Flack & Hathaway Popcorn-Hot Butter & Make Me-Foot In Coldwater Black & White-Three Dog Night Dreams-Tobias Join Together-Th e Who Breaking Up-Partridge Family Goodbye to Love-Carpenters CJ ME REGINA Sun Goes By-Dr. Music BR EAKOUT MAR KETS (Hart Kirch) CjR W SUMMERSIDE Black & White-Three Dog Night (B./. Arsenault) Rock andRoll Part Two-Gary Glitter The Happy-Rolling Stones Run To Me-Bee Gees Programmers NE W ON Stand by Me-A tomic Rooster PLA YL IS TS Mercedes Queen-R aiders CK Y WINNIPEG Little Woman-Wings (A nn Stark) New Orleans-A rlo Guthrie CHEX PETERBOROUGH Guitar Man-Bread Goodbye to Love-Carpenters Run To Me-Bee Gees My My My-Karo Black White-Three Dog Night PRINCIPAL MARKETS & PLA YLiSTS continued on page 24 CHUM TORONTO CKOC HA MIL TON (Chuck McCoy) (Nevin Grant) ./ Reflections of my Childhood-Frank Mills Down by the River-A lbert Hammond School's Out-A lice Cooper . Roll Me-Jackson Browne Garden Party-Rick Nelson CKFH TORONTO Window-Jackson 5 (M ike Byford) Put It-Crusaders ConcreteSea-Terry jacks Black & White-Three Dog Nigh t CKLG VA NCOU VER Run To Me-Bee Gees (R oy Hennessy) Lonely Boy-Donny Osmond Baby Don 't Get Hooked on Me-Mac Davis Go All The Way-Raspberries CKLG VA NCOUVER Hold Your Head Up-A rgent (Roy Hennessy) Never A Dull Moment-R od Stewart (L P) Day by Day-Godspell CKFH TORONTO Black and White-Three Dog Night (Mike Byford) lim CKL W WINDSOR Hold Your Head Up-A rgent (A Ide n Diehl) Put It Where You Want-Crusaders 2 Layla-Derek and Dominoes In Th e Quiet Morning-Joan Baez' Black and White-Three Dog Night CHUM TORONTO Fool's Paradise-The Sylvers (Chuck McCoy) Is Hold Your Head Up-A rgent Concrete Sea-Terry jacks join Together-The Who CFCF MONTREA L CHED EDMONTON (B ob johnston) (Wayne Bryant) Some Sing-Pag liaro Gone·Joey Heatherton Dream 2-Tobias Men of Learning- Vigrass and Osborne Garden Party-Rick Nelson (QMiNg! Hold Her Tight-The Osmonds jesabel-English Congregation Concrete Sea-Terry jacks Run To Me-Bee Gees Carolyn-Terry McManus Love In My Heart-A rlo Guthrie One More Chance-Ocean My My My-Karo THE PIPES AND DRUMS AND TH E MILITARY BAN D -O F TH E ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS (CARABI NIERS & GREYS) BANDMAST ER W.O.I.C.1. HERBERT, PIPE MAJOR W.O.II. J. PRYDE

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PLA YL IST continued from page 22 Let It Rain-Eric Clapton Hold Up Your /:lead-A rgent The FM Who Has The Answers-A ndy Kim School's Out-A lice Cooper Programmers Gold Rush-Tommy Graham CjCS STRA TFORD ADDITIONS CHSC STCA THARINES Hot Love-Captain Midnight Rock Me-jackson Browne join Together-Who Goodbye to Love-Carpenters Early In Th e Morning- Whiskey Howl CHUM-FM Faith, Hope & Charity-Tony Kingston Rock & Roll 2-G ary Glitter Good Feeling to Know-Poco (Benjy Karch) CHSj SA INT JOHN This World-Staple Singers LPs (j. jay jeffrie) Run To Me-Bee Gees Waka-jawaka-Frank Zappa Make It Easy on Yo urs?lf-johnny Mathis Let It Rain-Eric Clapton Buddy Guy-jr. Wells Play Blues Run To Me-Bee Gees Dreams-jane Blue Sweet Potatoes-Geoff/Maria Muldar I'm Going Home-Tobias Why Can 't We Love-Holland-Dozier 7 Separate Foo/s-3 Dog Night Popcorn-Hot Butter just Like A Child-Christian 7 Bridges Road-Steve Young Something Good Is Coming-Paul Anka Toulouse Street-Doobie Bros. The Guitar Man-Bread CKWS KINGSTON Smoke & Op 's-Seeger/Tee Garden & Van Winkle Speak To The Sky-Rick Springfield (L P) (Greg Stewart) Mid Mountain Ridge-Banana/Bunch A ztec Two-Step CKRD RED DEER Run To Me-Bee Gees Saturday-Chicago Superfly-Carter Mayfield (S tu Morton) Sundaygo 's Travelling-Jim Price Goodbye Again-john Denver Coming Home-Stories On My Mind-I an & Sylvia You 're Still A Young Man-To wer of Power Distant Light-Hollies (LP) Rock & Roll Resurrection-Ronnie Hawkins Run To Me-Bee Gees Full Circle-Doors Monday Morning Choo Choo-Rob McConnell VOCM ST JOHN'S Dominic's Pre view- Van Morrison Hold On To Love- Laurie Bower Singers (Peter Tuff) American Gothic-David Ackles Goodbye to Love-Carpenters Guitar Man-Bread Raised on Records-P. F.S/oan .some Sing-Pagliaro Rock and Roll-G ary Glitter 45s I'm Still In Love With You-AI Greene Beautiful Sunday-Daniel Boone Yes�A merica

CFOX Executives Martin Conroy, Bernard Greeley, Allan press reception that dre w good representation of Canadian Slaight and Gordon Sinclair Jr. during recent Montreal artists: Ian Ty son and jerry and jo-A nne above.

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DIST RI BUTED BY LON DON RECORDS 26 -- -RPM 5/8/72 bikes. Listener with correct prediction as to sponsored picnic on bicycles and, as can outcome got $113. Station's Bi ke-a-ThQn, The be seen above, drew a large crowd. Programmers TR IBA L over a thirteen mile course, raised $2500 DRUM for local mental' health school. CHSJ has wound up their Harbour Bridge promotion which saw the station paying the If you can't get rid of the automobile fumes toll for thousands of cars using the bridge. Danny Teed, an obviously dedicated music how about the automobile? Radio station Bridge traffic doubled during the two week director out there somewhere, kindly sent promotions are doing just that. CFCF in promotion. Station now into promotion ' us his chart and playlist additions for the Montreal recently encouraged their listen­ Saint John Loyalist Days, the province's week but forgot to punch the "This Is" key ers to join their "Ride A Bike Day" and, biggest fair and holiday. New man from according to Ron Hore, Director of Ad­ ,on the Telex. Danny, if you're reading this CKEC, New Glasgow, Tony Kaye. He is vertising and Promotion, it was an "Un- please tell where you are. now the regular all nighter. CHSJ still looking for a morning man, must be a CHEC FM will be going progressive rock communicator. shortly, with a large percentage of album content, reports John Oliver. CKEN is now MOR. Loran Fevens still pTCg\ammers BREA KING & doing the duties but now operating with STIFFING fifty per cent oldies, balanced out by new MOR and MOT material. David Jennison has been added to the continuity depart­ ment. CKEN no longer prints a weekly CHUM says the new Alice Cooper may be chart. "big summer record of the year". Disc entered the CH UM 30 at 12. Station putting CKLW began "North American Giveaway" a bit of pressure on Polydor for release of last wee k. Runs 6AM to midnight, giving "Lonely Boy" by moving it to 23. Nilsson away airfare to any place in North America and Daniel Boone strong. for two. CHUM getting strong initial response to qualifiedSu ccess". Above, WEA Quebec promotion reps, Jacques Chenier (I) and Strong phones at CHSJ on Wayne Newton, "To Russia With HUll". Over five hundre d Bill Withers, Andy Kim and "You Made My Roger Desjardins (r) talk over route with requests for Hull buttons were received Life a Song" by Anne Murray. Beverly CFCF morning man Ken Dobson. in the first day. Listeners seem to be pretty Bremers and Vigrass & Osbourne stiffed. fired up over the hockey controversy. Station rejected Paul Simon's "Duncan" New line-up at CJOM, St. John's: 6-9AM, due to lyrics. Dave Maunder; 9-1 1 AM John Nolan Hot Line; 11-1 :15PM, Dave Maunder; 1 :45- Telex your Programmers 6PM, Pat M,urphy; 6:30-1 0:30PM, Chris Th e information to RPM by Morgan; 1 1-1 AM, Fred Greening; all night ,Programmers T U ESDAY 5 PM John Day and Frank Penny alte rnate. New Telephone (41 6) 489-21 66 PD at the station is Mike Rutledge, Telex 06-22756 formerly of CHUM. Station running "Newfoundland Rip Off". Forty qualifiers a week phone in for draw of two new Blue Haze were toppled from their number Yamahas at the end of July and August. one position at CKY and went all the way to two. Terry McManus and Pagliaro hot Donny Burns, formerly of CKG M, Montreal on the phones. Eric Andersen album added. now at CKXL, Calgary doing mornings. Called "one of the best of the year". CJME just wound up "The Great Bike Out west in CHED Country, they got Race". Similar to horse race but using their listeners out to a radio station Hottest at Cj M E, Nilsson, Hollies, Three Dog Night, Gary Glitter. Wayne Newton, Bill Withers stiffed. CHEC strong on Willis Alan Ramsay album. "Mus krat" a strong cut. "Everybody Plays the Fool" by Main Ingredient moving at CKLW. Jackson Five went 25-14, Gary Glitter jumped 3-1 6 GREENFIELD after three weeks. Andy Kim and Chakachas stiffed. Doell-Lungren Productions and Laurie Records

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Hall (Vic Folliott) Hot Butter-Musicor 1458-M If You Leave Me-Jerry Wallace Corn, Bread and Honey-Chapparells 5 YOU WERE ON MY MIND • I Can 't Stop-Conway Twitty When the Sun Goes Down-Roy McCaull Get There by Dawn-John Allan Cameron lan/Sylvia Tyson-Columbia C4-3074-H I'm Coming Home-J im & Don Haggart Home In Georgia-Brent Williams Robbie 's Sonq for Jesus-A nne Murray 6 JESUS Reunion-Mickey Andrews Cliff Richard-Capitol 72670-F CHOO AjA X If I Had A Hammer-Johnny Cash & june Carter 7 ROBBIE'S SONG FOR JESUS • (Don Sanderson) It Ta kes Yo u-Bob Luman Anne Murray-Capitol 72668-F Wouldn 't Want You- Wanda Jackson Gone-B illy Walker 8 LORD DON'T YOU THINK IT'S TIME Back Home In Georgia-Brent Williams That Certain One-Tommy Cash Flo wers of Darkness-Sharon Lowness Looking Back to See-Owens Raye Bells-Polydor 2065 124-Q • & 9 IT'S GOING TO TAKE TIME In Love With You-Bobby Wright A labama Wild Man-jerry Reed Carpenters-A&M 1351-W Goodbye-David Rogers CHML HA MIL TON What In Th e World-Greene/Seeley 10 CIRCLES (George Pa tton) New Seekers-Elektra 45787-P CKRD FM RED DEER I'm Gonna Knock-Billy 'Crash ' Craddock (Country Stu Morton) Wouldn 't Want You-Wanda jackson 11 STORM WARNINGS Long Lonely Road-Diane Leigh Home In Georgia-Brent Williams Bob Ruzicka-Signpost 70003-P You 're Burning My House-Warner Mack Sun Goes Down-Roy MacCaull 12 BEAUTI FUL Monkey That Became President-Tom T. Hall Flo wers of Darkness-Sharon Lowness Gordon Lightfoot-Reprise 1088-P � 13 BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME Mac Davis-Columbia 4-4561 8-H CHUM PROF ITS 14 SUNSHINE MORNING SHOW INCREASE The INSTANT Frank Mills-Polydor 2065-1 36-Q Programmers LAFFS 15 CAN'T GET HURT ANYMORE CH UM Ltd., who have recently purchased Ginette Reno-Parrot PAR3630J-K � CKVN Vancouver, subject to CRTC 16 THE LONG GREEN LINE approval, have shown an increase in profits (Jock) leads a very dull existence. I'm sure Dick Damron-Columbia C4-3043-H • for the nine months ending May 31 s1. Net that if he were to jump over a cliff someone 17 GOODBY E TO LOVE profits have been listed at $1.1 million elses life would flash before his eyes. Carpenters-A&M 1367-W representing 36 cents a share as compared with $724,906 or 24 cents a share for the Did you hear the things (Jock) said on the 18 BUTTERFLY air yesterday. I think he's going to open up Danyel Gerard-La Compagnie S1 27-K same period last year. a whole new field for himself - unemploy­ 19 THE BUG SONG • It's been reported that sales for the full ment. Stompin' Tom Connors-Boot BT037-K fiscal year are expected to set a record. 20 THE GARDEN PATH • (With Mama Cass record) - That's Big 01' Hagood Hardy-Montage GRT 1230 31-T Mama Casso One more pound and she'll BROADCAST CANOl DATES have to wear a licence plate. 21 AMAZING GRACE 'TAKEN OF F CRTC HOOK Royal Dragoons- RCA 74-0707-N Chivalry is not dead in (city). I saw a man 22 WEAVE ME THE SUNSHINE The Canadian Radio-Television Commission throw down a coat, just yesterday, so a Peter Yarrow-Warner Bros 7479-P has announced that Jim Fleming, a Liberal young lady could walk across. Unfortunate­ candidate for the October by-election in 23 WHEN YOU SAY LOVE ly a tourist was still in it. Sonny & Cher-Kapp 21 76-J Toronto's York-West district, will be allowed to continue his broadcast activities over If money really could talk, a dollar would 24 STORYBOOK TALE • probably go around bragging what it could Thomas G. Muir-Quality 2037X-M CFTO TV, in view of the extended waiting period from the announcement of the do 30 years ago. 25 CLAP YOUR HANDS Lynn Jones-Arpeggio ARPS 1001-N • election (March) to its actually taking place. For sale - Complete encyclopedia set ­ A CRTC announcement 1n May of 1968 26 IN TH E QUIET MORNING never been used. My wife knows everything. Joan Baez-A&M 1362-W prohibited candidates for elected office from continuing their broadcasting activities MORE LAFFS continued on page 31 27 SEALED WITH A KISS during the cam paign period. The Commission Bobby Vinton-Epic 5-1 0861-H has now defined this as being the eight weeks 28 MOON SHADOW � prior to the election, thus allowing Fleming Canadian Cou ntry Liz & Kids-Cynda CNOl O-K to go back on the air. CFTO had removed Record Artist 29 NOVEMBER RAIN • Fleming from the airwaves following the Wayne Rostad-Arpeggio ARPS 1006-N announcement of his candidacy. BUD ROBERTS • 30 GET TH ERE BY DAWN In Montreal, the CRTC investigated a com­ John Allan Cameron-Columbia C4-3052-H plaint against Rod Baker, a CJ A D on-air -31 THE RE'S A PARTY personality who is running as the Liberal seeks exclusive Canadian Jody Miller-Epic 5-1 0878-H candidate for Lachine. The Commission booking agent 32 MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF ruled that since no federal election has yet Johnny Mathis-Columbia 4-45635-H been called, that its 1968 announce ment had contact: 33 CAROLYN • no bearing on the situation. The Commission, Terry McManus-A&M 329-W did, however, caution CJAD from allowing Personal Manager 34 GOODBY E AGAIN Baker to make partisan remarks over the Crosgre y John Denver-RCA 74-0737-N air, and warned the station to be prepared to Bud 35 LOVE LI FE • immediately offer equal time to candidates Jackie Mitto-Summus 2514-K from other parties if he should. (4 16) 942-2189 Produced and Arranged by Gary Buck & John Arpin

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Manufactured and distributed by ROn 30 - - - RPM 5/8/72 products album featuring popular cuts A&M 's TORONTO BASE ARTHUR FIEDLER PLAYS from Fiedler's recent album releases for TO LARGER QUARTERS ONTARIO PLACE Jordan Wines which will be subject of a A&M Records have moved their Toronto Arthur Fiedler, well known maestro of press/champagne party by the Ontario offices. The new home of the company is the famous Boston Pops Orchestra appears Winery. The set will be packaged along 120 Milner Avenue in Agincourt a suburb in concert conducting the Toronto with champagne glasses and Jordan's of the city of Toronto. National promotion Symphony Orchestra at Ontario Place July new bubbly and available only at their man, Pete Beauchamp gave greatly 25th and 27th. His current album release retail outlets. expanded operations of the company as "The Songbook" on the reason for the move. The new offices are of Polydor label is receiving good MOR considerably greater size than the old exposure reSUlting in excellent sales. WEA ACTS MOVE IN Willowdale premises and encompass a While in Toronto Fielder will be given the ON VANCOUVER TOWN complete warehouse facility. The red carpet promotion treatment by Don Boas, promotion manager (West company's new telephone number is Polydor's Lori Bruner which will include Coast) for WEA of Canada, Ltd., is ex­ (416) 291-4292. guesting on Elwood Glover's " Luncheon perienCing a "turned on" industry, rather Date" (CBC-TV) as well asbein g feted at than one that usually takes a holiday over several cocktail and dinner functions. One the "sun months". Already under his belt - STIGWOOD PULLS OUT of these cocktail parties will take place at a capacity audience for Deep Purple, Malo Ontario Place while another will be aboard and Curved Air. One of the problems of OF O'KEEFE CONTRACT a yatch on Lake Ontario. Radio station Vancouver "go outs" is the lack of advance The top musical of the year, "J esus Christ CFRB will also host a dinner party for the .ticket sales resulting sometimes in panicky Su perstar", the original from the Robert 78 year old master oftoda y's "pop moods". promoters cancelling the show. Advance Stigwood organization, will not be coming Polydor recently put together a special ticket sales for the above trio were as usual to Toronto's 0' Keefe Centre as planned but the promoter held on and managed to (Aug 7 through the 12th). Barco Media, pull 1700 at the door. Malo returned to headed up by Jack Thompson, has been Los Angeles the next day to put the advised by the British organization that they RPM'S finishing touches on their second set for were terminating the binding agreement for the label. the presentation of this production. "TR I BUTE TO Emerson, Lake and Palmer and a new group Thompson is apparently attempting to COUNTRY MUSIC" calling themselves Ramatan (Mike Pinera, determine the reasons for the termination Special Edition Mitch Mitchell, April Lawton, Tommy of "a legally binding contractual agree­ Sullivan, and Carlos Garcie) are next along ment" as well as discussing the financial August 26th. problems arising from the cancellation. with Jo Jo Gunne. Ad deadline August 7 sees Yes andEagles, "The Jorld's Barco have undertaken the return, by mail, NOON - Aug. 10th. best singing'band" says Boas, into Vancouver of refunds to those who had sent mail which round out a fairly full summer fare orders to the 0' Keefe Centre. for the WEA people. 15 28 BORROWED ANGEL 33 23 THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU Mel Street-G RT 1214-64-T Sonny James-Capitol 3322-F PrTheogra mm ers COUNTR Y 1626 HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE U.S.A. 34 34 IT TAKES YOU PLA YLIST Donna Fargo-Dot 17409-M Bob Luman-Epic 10869-H 17 11 IT'S GOOD TO BE HOME AGAIN 35 18 I'D LI KE TO SEE YOU • Orval Prophet-Columbia C4-3041-H • Humphrey/Dumptrucks-Boot 022-K 2 LISTEN TO A COUNTRY SONG 1812 STORM WARNING 36 ... THE MONKEY THAT BECAME PRES Lynn Anderson-Columbia 4561-H Bob Ruzicka-Signpost 70003-P • Tom T. Hall-Mercury 73297-K 2 1 GONNA TAKE A LITTLE BIT 1916 ELEVEN ROSES 37 37 STONIN' AROUND Charley Pride-RCA 0707-N Hank Williams Jr-MGM 14371-M Dick Curless-Capitol 6527-F 3 5 LOVING YOU COULD NEVER 20 20 WHEN FINAL CHANGE IS MADE � 38 38 CLAP YOUR HANDS George Jones-Epic 5-10858-H Gary Buck-RCA 74-0720-N Lynn Jones-Arpeggio 1001-N • 4 4 SWEET DREAM WOMAN 21 22 ROBBIN' THE CRADLE 3941 CHEAP LOWDOWN WINE • Waylon jennings-RCA 74-0716-N Con Archer-Boot BT039-K • Canadian Zephyr-Cynda CN 011-K 5 7 TESTING 1-2-3 22 14 A SEED BEFORE THE ROSE 40 43 DARUN' Joyce Seamone-Marathon 1058-C •' Tommy Overstreet-Dot 17418-M Jack Bailey-GRT 1230-34-T • 6 8 SOFT SWEET & WARM 2325 IN THE LOVING ARMS OF MY MARIE 41 47 WHISKEY RIVER David Houston-Epic 10870-H Dallas Harms-Columbia C4-3042-H • Johnny Bush-RCA 74-0745-N 7 3 DELTA DAWN 24 21 KATE 42 42 LOVING YOU LOSING YOU • Tanya Tucker-Columbia 45588-H Johnny Cash-Columbia 45590-H R. Harlan Smith-G RT 1230-29-T 817 I'M GONNA KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR25 27 THE GREAT WHITE HORSE ., 43 46 NOVEMBER RAIN . Billy 'Crash' Craddock Gryfe-Dunphy-Boot 026-K Wayne Rostad-ArpeggIo 1006-N • 26 35 LOVE IS A GOOD THING Columbia C4-3059-H 44 45 LOUISIANA JOE • 910 SOMEWHERE THERE'S A MOUNTAIN jc;>hnny Paycheck-Epic 5-10876-H B.J. Berg-GRT 1230-38-T Eddie Chwill-Barry B3430-M .' 27 36 HERE I AM AGAIN 45 33 MADE IN JAPAN 10 9 THE BUG SONG Loretta Lynn-Decca 32974-J Buck Owens-Capitol 3314-F Tom Connors-Boot 037-K . 28 31 I ' VE GOT TO HAVE YOU 46 .... THE ROADMASTER ' Sammi Smith-Mega 0079-M Freddy Weller-Columbia 4-45624-H 11 13 THE LONG GREEN LINE • Dick Damron-Columbia C4-3043-H 29 44 THA, T , S HOW' MY HEART BEATS • 47 48 L�NG L�NELY ROAD Carroll Baker-Gaiety G735 'v DIane LeIgh-Qualit. y 2038X-M • 12 6 REACH OUT YOUR HAND 30 30 SURE GONNA LIVE TILL I DIE 48 49 ONE MORE FAVOUR Tammy Wynette-Epic 10856-H Bud Roberts-Boot BT041-K • Bob Rowan-Vintage SCVl14 13 15 I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN 31 24 ROBBIE'S SONG FOR JESUS 49 50 THE COUNTRY WAY Cal Smith-Decca 32959-J Anne Murray-Capitol 72668-F • joe Carone-Gaiety G733 • 1419 LONELY WEEKENDS 32 .... THERE'S-APARTY 50 .... FLOWERS OF THE DARKNESS jerry Lee Lewis-Mercury 73296-K Jody Miller-Epic 5-1 0878-H Sharon Lowness-Boot 042-K . RPM 5; 8/ 72 --- 37 them 2 at a time. JACK WILLIAMS TO HEAD UP MORE LAFFS continued fr om page 28 Middle age is when you wake up with that Happiness is zooming down the hiway at 85 ONTA RIO SALES - MCA "Morning after" feeling and you didn't have and being passed by a police car going 90 Jack Williams has been appointed Ontario a night before. Sales Manager for MCA Records (Canada). that's chasing a guy going 95. This post has been vacant since June 1 st There's a new insecticide out, that's ideal (with wild record) hearing a song like when Richard Bibby was upped to National for the cottage. It won't kill flies, but it that, is like waking up during an earth­ Sales Manager due to the restructuring of makes them so romantic, you can swat quake in a water bed, it shakes you all over. the firm. (Jock) is a real smoothie. He takes a girl Williams is we ll known throughout Western in his arms, looks tenderly into her eyes, Ca nada where he worked as musician, Their " Range r's Waltz" album certified for and tells her how great he is. producer, salesman and just recently as Canadian Gold (RPM Gold Leaf Award) Branch Manager of Acklands Ltd., MCA's last year and was presented to them during With the high cost of automobile repairs, distributor in Calgary. It was through one of their appearances on the CBC-TV s these days, paying the bill is a case of a Williams that the Mom and Dads came to "Tommy Hunter Show". The success of lemon putting the squeeze on you. the attention of MCA which is one of the this group called for a manager who could (with bad record) if that group were to play history making events for MCA. With lead them through the booking jungle - and o Canada, people would sit down. their breaking across the nation with Williams was the man. He looked after their Divorce - A suit that takes you to the "Ranger's Waltz" their follow-up albums affairs for several months before taking on cleaners. have now sold more than 300,000 units. his new duties at MCA.

EDITOR: LATEST DAN LAROCHE EDITION BOOT NEWS August 5, 1972 !GROUPS! Sensational recording session offer

BOOT HAS NEW LABE LS! BRONCO NEW TO BOOT �. '. 5u"! rt:corus! 7 We have recently acquired Ca nadian Bud Crosgrey of Circle C productions '", . ' �,/ -' distribution rights to the following for­ has signed a long term distribution deal eign labels with initial re leases scheduled for his Bronco label with Boot. Initial as follows: release is by the Barrie rock-group JE D Records - Max D. Barnes - LISLE - "You're Why Baby". BR-2703 PLUS TAX "Ribbons of Steel"; JUBAL Records - buys you: Warren Smith - "I Don't Believe I'll s3259a9LETf; Fall in Love Today"; SATRIL Records 'A Two songs (your choiCB) - Bollard - "Su nshine in the Morning"; RAIN KEEPS FALLI NG DOWN YE LLOWSTONE Records - Burch Ray ON ERNIE SMITH BT 038 � 8 tra�k recording ---- - "Su mmertime Blues"; SEVEN SUN CHOW says Pitta Patta getting heavy Records - Abraka - "Afeeka is Cal­ � Stereo master tape ling". Product should be available in req uests. two weeks. CHAT says Pitta Patta deserves nation­ � 500 Records· (45 rpm) al exposure and recognition, give us more like him. for more information - CHOW have been playing Pitta Patta for Write: Sound Canada SHARON LOWN ESS A WINNER weeks as a nice change of pace. 1262 Don Mills Road OTHE R stations please take note. Suite 34 Her latest release? Flowers of the Dark­ �n M ;IIs, On",;o ness now climbing severa l important 0, PhO� charts and play lists. Her first Boot album to be completed in August will be released Sept. 9th BT 042. LESTER IS P.E.I. MOVER 1_ (416) 445-0878 Stevedore Steve has captu red the hearts of many young'uns with his latest ditty, FI RST BRENT WI LLIAMS "Lester the Lobster". It will bring a ---- little joy into your life. BT 040. Flower Vendor Song / Back Home In SOMEWHERE Georgia BT 043 gaining considerable attention for Brent. This initial release THERE'S A since signing with Boot is the first NOSTALG IA TRIPPE RS TA KE major record for Brent, a veteran of NOTE MOU NTAIN the Canadian country scene. Our first venture into the old rock and tIs roll bag, may be a strong item for us. WHO DO YOU THINK "Good Old Rock & Roll" (CNS 1012) is YOU ARE WOMAN COMING! BO LLARD receiving very favourable reaction from many radio folk. Songs like Long Tall "Sunshine In The Morning" BT 044 Sally", "Rip It Up", "Tutti Frutti", EDDIE CHWILL A SUPER SUMMER SOUND "Hound Dog", "Dream Baby", are sure DEFINITE NAT IONA L HIT BARRY B3530X to bring back those memories. DISTRIBUTED BY Q UALITY RECO RDS �-lUi., ' e.-.. _ . ·".. �r k " . c::�!Y' X...... - . � �·���lih_ �· U\""·� �·'l �·. � INCLUDES STO RM VVA RN INGS �. ' N EVV SINGLE : "DOVVN AN D LO S ING"

Bob Ruzickais a young Canadian faceted talents as a songwriter, Sanks Show, and others in Canada. from Edmonton. performer and author of documen­ Richmond was most impressed I , Arthur Mogull who heads Sign­ tary television programs produced with Ruzicka's ability to create, post Records, recently commented, in Canada for CBG Richmond, in his own unique way He also SIGNPOST got the same strong vibrations flew to Canada to meet Ruzicka. noted Ruzicka's awareness of LwJ "I ItRECORDS� hearing Ruzicka for the first time He and Ruzicka spent a week ex­ social problems. as I did when I first heard Dylan. changing ideas and plans for the Richmond encouraged Ruzicka Mary Tr avers. and Gordon Light­ future and reviewing songs that to write a group of songs that DISTRIBUTED BY foot There's no doubt in my mind Ruzicka had written for Canadian would eventually comprise his first that Ruzicka will attain international artists, CBC Te levision programs, LP Recently he and Ruzicka flew recognitionand acceptance." and for his own appearances on to Nashville, where the first record wea MUSIC OF CANADA, LT D. About a year ago, Howard such programs as the Ian Ty son tracks were produced at the Quad­ Richmond, who heads the TRO Show, To mmy Hunter Show, To mmy rafonic Studios under Danny music group, heard Ruzicka's multi- Davis' guidance.