APRIL 23, 1966 SEVENTY -SECOND YEAR 60 CENTS n l t l EDITORIAL l' CMA Going Overseas

NEW YORK -The Country Music Association is going inter- national and is planning to develop its image all over the world. This was decided upon at CMA's second quarterly meeting Thursday (14) at the Hampshire House here. B The CMA constantly receives requests from overseas fans and îllbo artists who seek to participate in promoting country music. In view The International Music -Record Newsweekly of this Dick Broderick, of RCA Victor's international division, sug- gested the formation of a blu' ribbon committee to develop a Radio -TV Programming Phono -Tape Merchandising Coin Machine Operating (Continued on page 10)

UIIII Top 40 Stations Survey ----- ,.:- ,' : Under Fire in 715G Suit By ELIOT TIEGEL Payne, whom the plaintiffs - ord outlets which carries the Abnak Music Enterprises, Bank- statement: "Big D's most popu- DALLAS -The spotlight was ers Management and Services lar songs. The most accurate thrown on Top 40 stations' pro- and Jetstar publishers -allege popular music survey in Amer- cedures in surveying local out- is responsible for the decision to ica." lets for their playlists, as a re- halt playing the group's new The complaint charges that sult of a $715,000 suit filed here single "Evol - Not Love," al- KLIF played the Five Ameri- Tuesday (12) against McLendon though it contends the single is cans' "Evol," follow -up single Broadcasting's KLIF by the pro- among the city's top 10 selling to its national hit, "I See the duction, management and pub- records Light," three or four days and lishing companies handling the According to the petition then pulled the record under Five Americans, a home -town filed in the 162d District Court Payne's instructions. The reason act distributed nationally by by attorney G. H. Kelsoe Jr, given to a plaintiffs representa- Hanna Barbera Records. KLIF, the city's leading rocker, tive by Payne, according to the Named co- defendant is the publishes and distributes a top suit, was that morning disk station's manager, Charles F. 40 survey based on polling rec- (Continued on page 10) ITCC's SMillion Deck Deal 4

MELROSE, Mass-What is chased is estimated at $2 mil- field for the past four years. Its believed to be the largest single lion. volume purchase of cartridges s+ purchase contract to date in the The AR -ITCC contract was is prompted by its need to make HERMAN'S HERMITS cavort in person and on the charts with a soaring pre- recorded CARtridge field, a announced here last week at the "blades" available while selling $1 single, "Leaning on the Lamp Post" (MGM K- 13500), one of the hit songs million order, was placed close of a four -day sales con- "razors." last week by from the group's starring motion the which Automatic Radio vention conducted by Dave AR markets its picture, "Hold On," album of Manufacturing products to ' Co., Inc., with Nager, AR consumer products the automotive is also on the charts (MGM E -SE- 4342). (Advertisement) International Tape and electronics Cartridge division sales manager. The an- field through a network of man- Corp. Under terms of the con- nouncement was made by ufacturer's reps and distributors. tract, ITCC will deliver approx- Nager and David Housman, AR According to Nager, the signif- imately 350,000 cartridges to president. The contract was icance of the AR -ITCC deal is ,,AR during 1966. These will be signed by Housman and Larry that recorded product will be in both the Fidelipac -type 4- Finley, ITCC president. going through some 5,000 out- track and the Lear -type 8 -track lets which heretofore configurations. AR, reportedly one of the did not country's largest manufacturers handle music. The $1 million total is fig- of car radios for the "after - New Lines ured as the amount AR has Unveiled market" (i.e., installation at the The sales agreed to pay ITCC. At retail AR meeting was car dealer level), has been in attended level. the total product pur- by the firm's repre- the tape cartridge playback (Continued on page 10) Ford UK Set to Cast Cartridges Are Off To a 60,000 Flying Start Pirates Adrift NEW YORK -Some 60,000 Victor and Lear Jet in conjunc- 1966 Ford Motor Co. cars with tion with Ford pioneered the 8- LONDON -The Birtish Gov- stereo cartridge units have been track cartridge concept. sold to ernment is expected to outlaw date. A Ford spokesman The spokesman said the fig- said pirate radio stations almost im- the company is falling be- ures were "very far beyond any hind mediately, now that the Labor on new orders. expectations Ford had at the Party has been returned to Of the five models in which beginning of the new car sea- power with an unchallengeable the unit is available, Continen- son." These first -available fig- majority. The expected move tal heads the sales percentages ures cover the six -month period follows a recent official ban by with one of every four custom- from October 1 through March Sweden on pirate stations. Legis- ers ordering the cartridge play- 31. The spokesman projected a lation was rushed through pro- ers. And some 22 per cent of total sales of more than 125,000 radio Unusual hibiting all and TV trans- Thunderbird buyers have re- Stereosonic units by the begin- photograph shows new $5 million dollar international headquarters of mission by Swedes on the open quested the units for their new ning of the fall. The Seeburg Corporation in Chicago. Here are manufactured Electra. Fleetwood sea. automobiles. The unit, known The figures indicate. the car- coinoperated phonographs; Marquee, Modular and Williamsburg lines of vending Sweden's was made as the Stereosonic tape player, is decision tridges' wider appeal to cus- machines, and Seeburg tailored background music systems. Other plants under a council of Europe optional equipment also on the tomers the of bigger, plushier produce Williams amusement games, Cavalier venders, Choice venders, agreement signed 14 months Ford Galaxie, Mustang the -Vend and models. In moderate price Gulbransen organs and pianos, ago by 10 European countries Mercury. Motorola Kay guitars and King -Cleveland band and manufac- range, 4.4 per cent of 1966 orchestra instruments. (Continued on pare 10) tures the unit for Ford. RCA (Continued on page 14) (Advertisement)

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By MIKE GROSS (London's parent company) for an American buildup are the the new producers coming up." Bachelors, the Cryin' Shames, NEW YORK - Although Sees Good Year the Alan Price Set, the Beat been there has a gradual de- Stalkers, the Small Faces, and cline of the English groups' With this continued concen- tration Unit 4 Plus Two. Some of the domination of the U. S. disk on English product, young Maguire figures that London British acts already re- market. enthusiasm for the leased here, on Records will do as well in the but whom will British beat is still running high be put a 1966 -1967 sales new effort. are the at London Records. In fact. so period as it did Moody the previous year when it hit Blues, Jonathan King sure is the London brass here and Hedgehoppers a sales peak due primarily to Anonymous. of the continual U. S. run of Meets the British disk it scored with. Produces imports from England that Walt The disk Among these are the Rolling producers with Maguire, the label's pop a &r whom Maguire Stones, Tom Jones. Marianne expects to meet and national sales chief, is in during his stay in Faithful) and the Fortunes, and London are London fo 10 days to meet Andrew Oldham, producer of MRS. OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN, 2d, left, with the they are established entities in lyricist Dorothy Fields, center, independent producers the Rolling Stones; Ken Jones, and Richard Adler, producer of many there to the market here and will con- Presidential programs, discuss and work out arrange- producer of the Zombies; Jon- entertainment plans for the 18th Anniversary Ball of the Bedside ments to sustain the flow of tinue to sell. Network of the Veterans Hospital athan King, producer of Hedge- Radio and Television Guild on their disk product to his New The discussions Maguire is April 29 at New York's hoppers Anonymous; Peter Sul- Waldorf-Astoria. Proceeds go to furthering York base. holding in England now, how- activities of the Bedside Network among livan, producer of Tom Jones; hospitalized veterans. Before leaving for England ever, will stress new producers Tony Clarke. producer of Pin - last week, Maguire said that he and new groups. On this side `IIIWIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIAIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII kerton's Assorted Colors; Phil IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII III II II Illllilllllllllll IIIIIIIIIIIII II II IIIIIIIIII II IIIIIIIIIIII IIIII now expects to of the he's already set he in a better Atlantic Solomon, producer of the Bach- the wheels in EDITORIAL position than ever as far as motion to give the elors; Danny Cordell, producer acquiring new new groups a top -pro- independently publicity of the Moody Blues; John L. made British motion buildup. Sandy material is con- Gins- Barker, producer of Unit 4 Plus cerned. "The berg. his national publicity mad scramble of Two, and others including Les the past few years for English manager, will concentrate all Reed and David NARAS' her Whitaker. Speak-In masters is on the wane," he efforts on the new groups, ex- "Most of these producers," plained, "but we are not letting promoting them through teen NARAS has Maguire said, "have had re- invited its members to attend a meeting Thursday, up and we're also holding on magazines and other media (21) to explore the leases in the U. S. market and feasibility of refining the Grammy Awards to our ties with the young pro- which devote time and space categories. As- from this experience I expect executive director George Simon points out in a letter ducers who've already had hits to musical groups. to the that they will be able to com- membership, this meeting offers everybody an to with us. as well keeping voice opportunity as an Among the groups that Ma- pete with the American record his opinions. open door at British Decca guire has already pegged for producers on more equal terms." NARAS' interest in continually improving its Awards set -up is indeed commendable, and we urge that as many members as possible appear at the Hotel Great Northern (N. Y.), where the sion will ses- he held, and express their views. Some industry people have been very vocal in presenting the point of view that a revamping some of phases of the awards is in order. We advise these in Country Disks particular, to take the opportunity graciously offered. We also advise all prospective participants in the meeting to EXECUTIVE TURNTABLE do a bit of homework and study Simon 's thoughtful letter, wherein he outlines the various problems involved and the complexity of Not 4F's: Army Morts Diamond, national promo- Nashville a &r man for Capitol, the tion director of different arguments and viewpoints. We urge, too, that study Mercury Records. general manager of the "Grand By OMER ANDERSON has left the company. Alan blink, Opry," be given to the three lists of categories Simon appended to his Ole head of the WSM Art- letter national promotion manager for ists Bureau, and country sales -namely: a list of categories as they now stand, a and shortened Smash Records, a Mercury promotion version, and finally, an NUREMBERG -The U. S. affili- manager for Warner expanded list which gives equal recognition ate has been to every category. Army is sharply critical of named to replace Bros. Records. Gene Kennedy has Diamond. Mink will be replaced been named promotion man for NARAS is a charges by Charlie Louvin that anxious to gain consensus of opinion so that it by Lou Dennis, who is national Hickory and Joe Lucas, who had can fashion the the PX is remiss in stocking Academy into the kind of organization the members promotion director of Fontana and been Hickory promotion chief, be- want it to be. country music. Mod Records, also Mercury affili- comes promotion chief for Acuff - Don't muff the chance. The European Exchange Sys- ates. On the West Coast, Jack Rose publications. tem (EES), which operates post Tracey has resigned as a &r chief * * *

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www.americanradiohistory.com MGM's Action Policy Spurs Surge WB-Reprise Expands A &R, NEW YORK -By broadening Lanie Kazan, Willie Bobo, the slated to appear. Roy Orbison, its base of appeal with new art- I ncreases Roster Activity Marvelettes and the Lovin' for example, is slated for "The ists, labels, and merchandising Spoonful, which MGM distrib- Fastest Guitar in the West." HOLLYWOOD Warners - approaches, MGM Records has utes through a production deal - publishing as having provided Herman's Hermits are starring Reprise has expanded its a &r him with a raced to new profit highs. Mort with Kama Sutra, in "Hold well- rounded musical On!" a movie released department with the hiring of education. Waronker Nasatir, president of the label, MGM also acquired part of Easter moved to for that will receive 23- year -old Lennie Waronker to Metric almost said sales were up 50 per cent Folkways Records during the one year ago further screenings this summer; work with Warners' Dick Glas- when over a year ago. the biggest past year and launched the Tommy LiPuma shifted not only does the group have ser, Reprise's Jimmy Bowen and year in the company's history. Verve - Folkways to the Imperial a &r staff. line, which soundtracks from the movie, but Lomas Russ Regan. Besides its roster of estab- Nasatir said is coming into WB recently strengthened its its a single from it- "Leaning on Waronker will audition mas- lished artists like Herman's Her- own. Three new budget lines Eastern staff by hiring Jerry - the Lamp Post" - is shooting ters, negotiate for their purchases mits and the Animals, Nasatir Leon the Lion, VSP and Ragovoy as East Coast a &r man- Helio- rapidly up the chart. and solicit songs for the com- pointed to the signing of several dor -were launched recently to ager. Other staffers involved All of the success of MGM pany's artists. Eventually he will new artists as contributing to join the firm's Metro budget with a &r are Jimmy Hilliard Records, said Nasatir, has im- become a producer the company's present chart line. with his own and motion picture music head pressed him that "We've all acts. Waronker joins the com- strength; this week the label Nasatir, an expert in Sonny Burke on special projects. market- been underestimating the total pany Monday (22). He was had six singles on Billboard's Hot ing, has realigned the Among the free -lance producers label's potential of the business. Most formerly a West represent- 100 chart, as well as eight al- Coast working for the company are marketing since he took over as labels are falling short of their ative for bums on the Top LP's chart. chief of Metric Music, one of Lee Hazelwood, Jack Nitzsche, the label almost a year real growth potentials." the Liberty Records "But we're not depending ago. publishing Mike Rubini and a new addition "In our merchandising Besides a tremendous growth companies. strictly on the new major names planning Anita Kerr. now," he said, "we in the teen market in the past As part of the combine's we've signed recently like the think in terms of many regional year, Nasatir said he'd noticed growth, its rosters have been Righteous Brothers, Roy Orbi- markets regarding publicity ImIIIIImIIBmllnululllnlllllllllll@IIIRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIImulBmllllnlll and a growth in their taste. "The greatly increased, especially in son and Erroll Garner.. . We promotions, as well as sales." lyric has become important the teen- oriented have also signed several other The field. Glasser, firm is also relying again. In fact, some are written for example. has been recording artists to develop." These in- heavily on national exposure of at a very high level today, ex- 12 acts and Bowen has a similar- clude Lou Christie, the Gentrys, its artists via movies or Billboard are ploring emotional relationships." ly tight schedule. When Waron- Published Weekly by ker begins a &ring, his presence Tha Billboard Pubhshing Company will alleviate their studio sched- 2160 Patterson St.. Cinclnna ti, O. 45214 -6450 ules. T.I.: 381 Big 3 Tie -In Glasser, who will be with the Publisher Col. Movie LP's Get firm one year in June, is also Hal B. Cook New York Office a Liberty alumnus, having been On 'Stagecoach' with the Dolton subsidiary. He Editorial Office Waronker's 165 W. 46th St., New York. N. Y. 10036 cited experience Area Coda 212. PL 7 -2800 A Hollywood with NEW YORK - The Big 3 Buildup Liberty in promotion and Cable: BILLBOARD NEWYORK (Robbins- Feist -Miller) is map- Editor -in -Chief Lee Zhlto NEW YORK Columbia affixed to ping a major music exploitation - either the wing dis- Editors Paul Ackerman, Records has set up a campaign to tie in with the up- campaign play piece or the marquee dis- Aaron Stemfield to stimulate sales of its coming release of the new 20th catalog play cards designed for this of movie music Department Editors, New York and sound- promotion. Vinton & Klein Music Century -Fox and Martin Rackin Editor . Paul Ackerman track albums. To spark filming of "Stagecoach." Music the A special counter browser Associate Editor Mike Gross campaign, which has been unit equipped to hold 30 LP's Chief Coo Editor Robert Sobel for the film was written by Jerry Radio-TV Programming Claude R. Hall tagged "Hollywood Promotion," be shipped Buy Stompers Goldsmith while Big 3 staff will to dealers with the label has released five new their copies of Department Editors writers Lee Pockriss the new Andy Audio, Coln and Paul movie music LP's. The NEW YORK -Bobby Vinton Machines Editor .. Vance wrote "Stagecoach new Williams LP, "The Shadow of Ray Brack, Chicago to albums are by and Allen Klein have purchased Andy Williams, Your Smile." In addition, spe- U. S. Editorial Offices Cheyenne," the ballad which Johny the managerial rights to the Vil- Wayne Barry, Andre Kostelanetz, cial tent -shaped cards have Cincinnati, Exec. News Edllos.. Wm. J. Sachs Newton will sing over lage Stompers from Chicago, the Roy Meriwether Trio and been designed to aid dealers Duke Niles. Midwest Editor Ray Brack the picture credits. Newton's Washington Bureau Chief .Mildred H.11 re- Frankie Yankovic and The price is reported to be about .. cording of the song, produced His in displaying the Williams LP Hollywood, W. Coast News ....Eliot Tieg.1 Yanks. and all the Columbia albums $50.000. by Vance and Pockriss with The Stompers, who were or- Special Projects Division For the merchandising and featuring music General Manager Andrew J. Csida T. M. Productions, will be re- from "My Fair advertising campaign to pro- Lady." ganized by Niles, earned a gold Director, Reviews and Charts ....Don Ovens leased by Capitol. disk with their first release on Manager, Record Markel mote the movie albums, Colum- To aid consumers in making Research Sid The soundtrack album will label, Horawlle bia has created specially the Epic "Washington Manager, Churls Lauri, Schenker be issued by de- selections, Columbia has de- Mainstream Rec- signed Square." Their accumulated Supervisor, Print Services ....5111 Courtney ords. display pieces. A central veloped a consumer brochure, Film is a top 20th Cen- worldwide LP sales are around Production Department, New tury display piece with random which contains a complete list- York -Fox entry. The picture, the 3 million mark. Art Director Virgil Arnett flashing colored lights enables ing of albums included in the which stars Bing Crosby and Vinton, who also records for dealers to display interchange- "Hollywood Promotion." In ad- General Advertising Office, N. Y. Ann -Margret, is scheduled for Epic, plans to direct and super- ably any four of the new Hol- dition, two browser divider Director of Sales .. Denis Hyland national openings in June. vise all future releases by the Promotion Director Geraldine Plat? lywood music albums. A special cards have been developed; one Midwest Sales Stompers. Musls Rlch,rd Wilson package of 36 kleen -stick covers divider card lists all of Colum- West Cons Gen. Mgr. Bill Wurdlow Nashville Gan. Mgr. Mark -Clerk Blin illustrating the entire movie bia's movie music, and the Miss Bassey to catalog will also be available other divider card lists all of Coin Machine Adv., Chicago Coln Machine Ad. Mgr. ....Richard to dealers. These covers may be the label's soundtrack albums. Merc's Green Wilson Classified Ads, Chicago Star in Gala Off to Holland Classified Ad Mgr. John O'Neil NEW YORK -Shirley CHICAGO -Irving B. Green, Circulation Sales, New York Bassey president of Mercury Record Circulation Manager Milton Gorbulew will star in a "gala" at the Royal Corporation, to Hol- Subscription Fulfillment Box of the UA's Showing to Distribs traveled Hotel Americana on Send Form to land last week to attend a con- 3579 April 24. She'll perform for an 2160 Patterson St., Cincinnati, O. 45214 ference of Philips Phono- Fulfilment Manager audience of celebrities Joseph Pace from the Touching Album Bases graphic Industries leaders which entertainment, political All u. S. Branch and so- will be chairmaned by C. Solle- Offices cial scene Chicago, III. 01. I W. Ruedolph at a special black -tic, NEW YORK- United Artists and film music. In addition, UA veld, new head of the Philips 606BB invitation only, Ar ea Coda 312, CE 6 -9818 champagne and Records is presenting its "Spring is initiating a special drive on global record entity. Hollywood, 9000 caviar affair. Cal. 90069, Sunset Blvd. Into Summer" album program its entire catalog. Solleveld recently succeeded Area Code 213, 273 -1555 Purpose of the gala is two- to its network of distributors Spearheading the release from A. who Noshvllle, Tann 37219, 226 Ce lfol Blvd. fold: J. W. Langenberg has Aren Code 615, 244 -1H36 (1) To herald her signing via a series of meetings being UA is the score to Cecil B. De- an joined a Dutch group of ship- exclusive, long -term, world- held throughout the nation this Mille's "The Ten Command- building firms. International Office wide contract with United Art- week by the label's sales execu- ments," conducted by Elmer EoroCern Of flq e Vne, k.yW.1 DI? ists 15 Hanover 540.Andr.?,. Londodu Records, and (2) to cele- tives. Nine albums are being in- Bernstein. The movie is sched- brate her two -week IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIII II IIIIIIIIIInIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII II HYde 365 engagement troduced at these sessions, en- uled for re- release within the C.ble: BillboarPark d Lo9ndon at the Royal Box which begins compassing the categories of next several weeks, 10 years the SALES INTERNATIONAL following night. pop. country, Latin American after its original playdates. 'HISTORY' GETS The international Canada singing star Also spotlighted in UA's re- Kll Of organ. as Mehracre Rd., ADL 107. arrived in New York from Eng- lease are albums by Ferrante A LITTLE TWIST T oronto 10 land last week and began her Jule UNION, Ky. -Boone Records Italy and Teicher, and composer Germano Ruacltto, via Padova 164 recording sessions for UA. A Styne, who plays piano and con- here recently released "History Milano, IWy Jan Berry Hurt Sam'1 Stelninr. i naa S. Aeuelmo 1. single is scheduled for release ducts an orchestra on 47 of his Repeats Itself," a Buddy Starch - within HOLLYWOOD Jan Berry, the next week, and an - songs. The country field will be er single pointing out the simi- Japan album shortly thereafter. Her 24- year -old singing partner in by Reeves and larities between U. S. Presidents KsnJl Sueukl!Jspsn, Traue Senlcv. 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www.americanradiohistory.com BMI DINNER Ariola's Deal With Melodia Songwriter Sour Adds Taste Looks Like Rubles in Bank Of Honey to Awards Fete HAMBURG -Ariola - Euro- ments such as that between disc's deal with Melodia, Mos- Ariola -Eurodisc. NEW YORK -There were 91 Gems -Columbia, Maclen and cow, has turned out to be one Mechanical fees are unknown songs honored at BMI's 14th Aberbach, Bono and Spector, of the major Iron Curtain classi- in Russia, and composers and annual "Awards Dinner" at the Jagger and Gallico. and Faith- cal music coups of 1965. Melo- authors have not been paid roy- Grand Ballroom of the Hotel ful Virtue! Right then and there dia has posted record produc- alties for recorded music. How- Pierre on April 12. but the hit I quit and decided just to say a tion, both as to quantity and ever, because of growing East - song of the evening was not few words of welcome to you quality, for 1965. Ariola just West music contacts, Soviet mu- among them. It was a song es- to the fourteenth annual celebra- released 11 LP's acquired from sic authorities are finding it pecially written for the occasion tion of the BMI Awards Citation, Melodia. increasingly difficult to main- by BMI President Robert B. to tell this wonderful talented Melodia pressed 145 million tain the inferior position of So- Sour, whose songwriting credits crowd that BMI is mighty disks last year. It has recording viet composers and artists vis -a- include "Body and Soul." proud, and to hope that once studios in Moscow, Leningrad, vis their "downtrodden" capital- Sour also sang the song in a again next year that all of you Vilnius, Riga, Alma -Ata, Tash- ist counterparts. style reminiscent of yesteryear's will be right here for the fif- kent and Tbilisi. There is grumbling in the songplugger, and, although he teenth annual celebration of the Soviet music industry about Eurodisc has access to the re- doesn't qualify as a Lovin' BMI Achievement Citation." "exploitation" and there are de- COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS' Har- cordings of famous Soviet art- Spoonful, he set the generally The song was greeted warmly, mands that capitalist -type roy- old Gomberg is the featured solo- ists such as David and Igor loving tone the evening with but with no offers of an ad- alties be instituted. It is under- of ist on "The Baroque Oboe," per- Oistrach, Sviatoslav Richter, the voice and vance from the publishers in at- stood that a modest beginning lyrics. Following is formed by the Gomberg Baroque Borodin Quartette, Leonid Ko- tendance. was in royalty payments will soon Sour's song: "They said 'You It still Sour's Ensemble and the Columbia and night. gan, Mstislav Rostropovitch be made -on the sale of phono- gotta say a few words.' I Chamber Orchestra conducted by Emil Gilds. thought, 'Why don't you sing a It was BMI's night, too. The Seiji Ozawa. The Baroque graph records. in the few words ?' 'Twould be a dif- 300 publisher - writer - press Oboe," which features repertoire Trade sources in West Ger- Any improvement do- ferent pitch, a bit of a switch, guests were treated to one of by Telemann, Vivaldi and Handel, many understand that a radical mestic royalty situation in the and if Lindsay could try -why the music business' top social is the label's best -selling album reorganization of the Soviet mu- Soviet Union automatically will music. can't I? So I started in like this: event of the season. It glittered of baroque Gomberg is sic industry is under study benefit U. S. and other foreign the first-chair oboist for the New as the If a publisher asks, 'How did I gayly throughout with such in- which would institute payment copyright organizations, York Philharmonic. domes- Do ?' When his song reaches cidental goodies as the groceries of royalties to Soviet artists. Soviets, once they begin Soviet tic royalty payments, will be No. I or 2, I say, 'Neat but from the Hotel Pierre's kitchen This would stimulate Gordy. Good, but not Berry. and the dance music from Alan music and would have sharp im- forced to extend such payments Jobete there's Notown compares Logan's orchestra. pact on East -West disk agree- to foreigners. with Motown.' And I stopped The morning - after notices Winn & Hooven and looked around. There are from the trade voiced unani- 91 songs. Publishers, 67. mous approval and deservedly Form Sure Shot authors and composers, IOl! At so. It was a memorable one - Cameo -Parkway to Accent Own this rate we'll never be done. nighter. MIKE GROSS HOLLYWOOD - Independ- ent producers Hal Winn and Joe Hooven will head a new Stock in Promotional Pitch record company, Sure Shot, de- buting with pop, rhythm and PHILADELPHIA -The new But, he added, masters will College Radiomen Meet blues and novelty singles. Addi- regime at Cameo -Parkway Rec- be bought with the under- tionally named directors are Ir- ords will concentrate on build- standing that C -P has access to NEW Steiss, vice -president of the BRUNSWICK, N. J.- win and Joseph Zucker. ing its own artists and record- follow -up material by the same More than 300 delegates from Geer Broadcasting Group. the artists. or that the artist's out- The forthcoming releases are ing its own material. During college radio stations in 25 Mainstream Records intro- put be assigned to C -P exclu- "Right Around Midnight" by last year, C -P had leaned heav- States attended the Intercolle- duced a trivia contest for col- in- sively. Mark Devlin (pop); "I Like the ily on masters bought from giate Broadcasting System's an- lege radio students at the con- dependent producers. Rosenthal said the label's vention. Winners will Way You Love Me" by Bren- nual convention Saturday (16) receive a whose appoint- plans are to build around al- cam- five free subscription to all ton Woods (r &b) and "Such a Al Rosenthal, bum- selling artists, rather than Sour Lemon" by Bill Dorsey ment as executive vice -president pus. Robert Stelzer, president Mainstream records for their hank on one -shot singles. He These are all was announced two weeks ago, of Student Marketing Institute, radio station. Second prize will (novelty). local explained that the label will performers signed to Sure Shot said the new policy does not presented the keynote address be a three -year subscription. continue to release singles, but Management. Firm has also preclude the purchase of mas- at the day -long convention. Only one answer sheet per col- that these releases will be de- t w publishing com- ters from independent produc- Among those leading workshop lege station will be accepted formed o signed primarily to build the panies. Sure Shot (ASCAP) and ers. sessions will be Don and it must be signed by the for albums. Gillis, Hot composer and producer for station manager and the faculty Shot (BMI). He added that the following NBC, WABC air personality advisor. The records will go to Winn and Hooven have been artists will receive the bulk of Bob Lewis, and William B. the station's record library. working together three years, the promotional push: Jabie primarily with Eastern labels. Ala. Jazz Fest Grant on Parkway, the Ivy They have placed and recorded League on Cameo, the DeVonns the Young Folk at United Art- Called Success on Parkway, the Blue Eyed ists, the Invincipals at Loma, MOBILE. Ala. -The recent Soul on Cameo, Eddie Holman Philly Lines Up 25 Soloists Joannie Camp at MGM and the Mobile Jazz Festival, the first on Parkway, Christine Cooper Munsters at Decca. They will such event to be held in the on Cameo, the Five Stairsteps continue to produce sessions for Helen Curtis. SARATOGA. N. Y. - The phony, will have Martina Ar- Deep South, had a total of nearly on Windy C and Philadelphia Orchestra's first royo, Lili Chookasian, John these acts while developing their 7,000 persons in attendance for own company. Contract artists to season at the Saratoga Perform- Alexander and Justine, Diaz as the four sessions, according W numd811nllanNnluMldUllUmMtlUlnldntlllumwnnlmn: ing Arts Center this August will the quartet. Other singers and outside masters will be officials, with the largest crowds feature 25 soloists. Most of these scheduled are Montserrat Ca- sought. present on Saturday (2) and Sun- MRS. MILLER IS are available on records. balle, Leontyne Price, Roberta day (3) evenings. Festival or- The opening program on Peters, Hilde Gueden. Kitty ganizers were pleased with the GETTING PLAY Aug. 4, Gerber's London's the festi- Beethoven's Ninth Sym- Carlisle, Christa Ludwig, James outcome, even though HOLLYWOOD - Mrs. Elva King and Walter Berry. val was not a financial success. Distrib for Area Miller. a Claremont, Calif.. Listed instrumental soloists housewife who sings off meter are Van Cliburn, Arthur Gold NEW YORK-Gerber Dis - while carrying a tune, is being Syracuse, N. Y., Stones & Oldham and Robert Fisdal and Rudolph tihuting Co.. Greengrass, Meaux promoted as a newly found Firkusny, pianists. and violinist has been named distributor for "star" with broadcasters appar- " Reacquire Firm Isaac Stern. Conductors for the the Upstate New Yok area for In 'Exchange' Deal ently going along with the no- Saratoga stay will be Eugene the complete London Records tion. Such stations as KMPC NEW YORK Rolling Ormandy, Thomas Schippers American -group catalog of sin- HOLLYWOOD-Greengrass KFWB locally. WIP and -The and and Stones and Andrew Loog Old- and Seiji Ozawa. gles and albums. The firm is Productions, a local firm, WIBG. Philadelphia; WKNR, ham have reacquired one of headed by Bill Gerber. Bill Meaux Productions of Houston, Detroit. and WMCA, New York their American publishing firms. Williams is inside manager. have completed a tie -in arrange- have tagged the new Capi- record City Immediate Music, Both were associated with Lon- ment wherein each will artist as a bright new talent. from Dan their tol and Bob Crewe. The purchase ABC -Para Adds don distribution some time ago. the other's artists, represent Her debut LP titled "Greatest companies and work price was not revealed. Four Distributors Decca Records' branch in Co- publishing Hits" is comprised of recent pop together on artist management. a vocal chorus and Immediate Music owns the hoes, N. Y., will continue to hits, with involved is Lee instrumental hacking. copyrights to such tunes as "Sat- NEW YORK ABC -Para- London line First artist electronic - handle the regular Astros. of another isfaction," "The Last Time," mount Records has named four May, of the Houston The LP is reminiscent for the Upstate New York sec- by Huey which made sales noise "Play With Fire" and "Heart of new distributors. They are Hit who will be recorded package on Tower ago, featuring New Stone." "Satisfaction." recorded Records, Cincinnati: Jay -Kay tor. Meaux for distribution several years Greengrass's Sam Sachs, who sang by the Rolling Stones on the Distributing Co., Dallas; Record Records through Yorker with the Capitol out of wack and became the London label, is nearing a world- Sales Corp., Memphis, and releasing deal May's debut a single favorite of DJ's in many cities. wide sale of nearly 4 million Heilicher Bros., subsidiary. Minneapolis. Fenway Named Heart Hurts No Other off -key warblers include copies. and is currently going is "When My The new distributors will han- RCA Victor's Florence Fostor strong via a single release by Fenway Dis- More." dle all ABC- Paramount lines, ex- PITTSBURGH- to be cut in and Leona Anderson Otis Redding on Volt. Greengrass acts Jenkins, cept that Hit Records will not tributors here has been named Toni Basil. Mickey on the Horrible label. The firm will be administered Houston are for three new and Gloria Jones, by Allen Klein & Co.. which distribute Boom or Westminster. local distributor Rooney Jr. Capitol reports moving the Can Do Won- according to Greengrass general first 50.000 copies and ordering also administers the other Stones - Garmisa of Chicago has been releases -"Love Other manager Ray Harris. an additional 100,000 pressings. Oldham publishing company, named to handle Dunhill, Jerden ders," with the Masked -Man involved in the a Gideon Music. The Greengrass execs She was heard by a Capitol pro- Gideon cat- and Boom product in Milwau- and the Cap -Tans on Ru -Jac: are Ed Cobb, di- alog includes two recent Rolling program ducer while having some cus- kee. This now gives Garmisa the "Why." with Nat Hall on Loop, rector: Adam Ross, p r&b g tom disks made for her friends. Stones disk hits, "Get Off My Enter- line for the Milwaukee ter- and "Hot Gravy." with Billy and Burt Jacobs of B -1 Cloud" and "19th Nervous full firm. IIIIIttlt emouttlAIIIMn lfllltllnllsIlflIllllrlllllIIIIIlllIIIIIIa Breakdown, ritory. Clark on Gama. prises, the management APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD 6

www.americanradiohistory.com www.americanradiohistory.com THE JAZZ BEAT Jim Martin Spells Out Changes By ELIOT TIEGEL CHICAGO -James Woody Her ma n's proposed garia and Yugoslavia before going H. Mar- because parts were so difficult to live to the record retailers - State Department Russian tour has to North Africa. tin, a Windy City distributor for get in those days. but many of them are also in- 25 years, been canceled. Instead, he will Herman features a nucleus of has seen his business "Tapes first came around terested in the automobile unit. play before North African and players which have been with the grow from 10 and 12 inch 78 early in 1961. Reel to reel pre- This has to be the trend," he Eastern for r.p.m. polka European audiences. leav- leader the past four -five years. records to a full recorded and not creating nearly added, "the record store is diver- ing May I for concerts in Czecho But the veteran band leader says line of tape CARtridge products. as much interest as today's stereo sifying into new products and slovakia, Hungary, Poland, But- its tough to find replacement Martin, cartridges. About that same time the 8 -track musicians. who began handling cartridge system is Lear stereo products earlier this we also began distributing gui- one of the best- looking new Paradoxically, Herman feels year, recently a tars, banjos, drums and organs. products around." there are more good players today set up one -stop operation to sell all Our newest product," he added, than ever before, principally be- labels of the When asked about the car- 'Berets' Foreign 8 -track cartridge. "will be the Lear FM radio unit cause of the specialized music "It's quite a tridges themselves, Mar t i n schools like Berkeley in Boston. change from the old days when and tape deck combination. Lat- smiled happily and waved I a er on in the year Lear will Rights Assigned "There's no glamour left in the had polka label called Har- be toward several large racks coming with a music business," he added. "Any monia and a few lines of out self -contained packed full of the little plastic NEW YORK Chet Gier - tape - young musician has to really love needles," Martin told Billboard. player for homes, one with cases. "It's a good item," he lach and Phyllis Fairbanks of it. There's its own amplifiers and no percentage in work- "I used to have the now -de- speakers. said. "One of the best I've had Music Music Music have as- ing that hard. Fortunately, we Also, the end 1966, funct Musicraft line," he said. before of and I've been in this business signed the foreign rights to their and what other bands are left arc "Not many people remember it Lear will be marketing a porta- for 25 years now." "Ballad of the Green Berets" all recording and getting good anymore but it had some top ble, battery- operated cartridge written by S /Sgt. Barry Sadler. coverage and distribution." artists like Sarah Vaughn and unit." Spanka Music has the song One of the best means of keep- said Artie Shaw. I have handled 40 Martin that he is dis- for Spain and Portugal; Con- ing bands alive are the high school tributing the Lear products to Connie Francis stage bands, he said. "They play different lines of records in all. cord Music for France and re- various kinds of retailers. "Many our music, Basic and Ellington's. Around 1946 I was the first in lated territories including six of the customers Whatever future there is for bands the country to be given the Lon- are automotive To Color -Sonics African republics and South products dealers, but we also lies with these young people. We don label. Also, I was the first Veitnam; Francis, Day & Hunter have been a play dates where kids can hear U.S. distributor for Mercury receiving great deal NEW YORK Connie Fran- for Germany, Austria, Switzer- of interest - us, private parties and some school when they first came out from record stores. cis, MGM Records artist, has land and limited rights in Den- dates during the prom season." Lear's home player, of course, "People have all but forgotten been signed to an exclusive mark; Somora Musik for Swe- Cost of operating a big band is a product that is very attrac- 78's," he said, "but actually they five -year contract by Color - den, Norway and Finland; is from $5.000 to $6.000 a week. Sorties. Under were still the big thing only a the terms of the Shinko Music for Japan; Peter he explained. The band does a IIIIII little while IIIIIII IIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII agreements, Miss Francis will Maurice for Great Britain and lot of flying in criss- crossing the ago. In 1954 we were selling film an as yet undetermined Ireland, and Belinda Music for country. But this country -hopping more 78's than 45's. helps It was only HOHNER ENTERS amount of musical selections South Africa. Various Spanka provide exposure. the leader in the middle and said. The Herd is scheduled to late 1950's that will be showcased on the Music Corp. firms are also when the big changes play the Tropicana in Las Veras began to appear -LP's, hi -fi and GUITAR FIELD new Color- Sonies 2600 Theater. handling the song in the follow- for three weeks in late July. Dis- stereo all gained popularity dur- HICKSVILLE, N. Y. Also signed to Color -Sonics, ing countries: Argentina, Brazil, neyland during the summer, the - M. ing those years. as a choreographer, was Australia, Zealand, New York State Hohner, Inc., harmonica manu- David New Mex- Fair in August Winters. ico, Venezuela and and Basin Street East in October. The Lear products are not his facturer, this week announced its Winters recently com- Colombia, pleted Central first attempt to carry home en- entry into the guitar field with choreographing Para - America. mount's tertainment the Contessa line. Acoustic, - "The Swinger," and Music Music Music also has equipment, he said semi "1 acoustic also serves as choreographer just published 16th WB Takes Over tried to manufacture and sell and electric models are the edition included. for TV's "Hullabaloo." of "The Ballad of the Green my own phonograph in the forties." he The success of the harmonica Stanley Green, president of Berets," an overture based on Autumn Artists recalled. "It was labeled in and rock music prompted Color -Sonics, the RCA LP of that the Martinola and the folk indicated that Victor HOLLYWOOD - Warner more only reason I Hohner's move to the guitar recording artists would be title and arranged by John War- Bros. Records has taken over had to stop it was field. The line be launched signed for his box rington. the artists who will "juke theater" recorded for Au- with by the end of tumn a major advertising cam- May Records, now defunct. paign. Among the artists now attached IIIImIluI111mmmummumuullluuumulmnmm11lamWmmml A IIIIIIIIIII II (IIIIIIII IIIIIIII Valiant Wing to WB are the Beau Brummels, MTA Sets Up IIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Is on the Move Bobby Freeman, the Mojo Men, the Tikis, and the Vegetables. Monument Names QUEST OFFICE HOLLYWOOD - Valiant's Ultimate label affiliations for the Label; Issues Beckham G.M. publishing wing. Sherman -De- artists have not yet been deter- IN NASHVILLE Vorzon mined. There is a possibility NASHVILLE Monument Music, has suddenly Two Singles - NASHVILLE - Dan Quest, sprung to that the Beau Brummels be life. The firm has will Records' president Fred Foster former art director at the Royal placed titles with Bobby Vee, assigned to the WB label and announced this week the ap- Plastics plant NEW YORK MTA Pro- in Cincinnati, has Chad and Jeremy, the Turtles, Bobby Freeman to the subsidi- - pointment of Bob Beckham as ductions, Ltd., began operation opened officus at the Starday Leslie Gore and Sarah Vaughan ary Loma label. general manager of Combine House of a subsidiary label, MTA Rec- Town here. reports Budd Dolinger. On the Coincident with the signing of Music. ords, with the release of two sin- Quest, who has designed more record front, Valiant is repre- the artists, a deal was concluded Beckham, a Mercury artist, gles. The first is "Milord" by than 1,000 commercial album sented with the Association's with Tom Donohue and Bob was formerly with Raleigh King Richard's Fluegel Knights, jackets, will offer a full -scale "Along Contes Mary"; the Mitchell to represent the com- Music. getting play in the Seattle mar- art-photo service for the record Grains of Sand's "That's Where pany as producers for Warner Foster also announced the ac- ket. Another artist, Brenda industry. Among the services he Happiness Began "; the Plymouth Bros. in the San Francisco area. quisition of Longhorn Music of Byers, has just hit the market will offer are black- and -white Rocker's "Don't Say Why," and Donohue and will pro- Houston, Tex., and said he has Mitchell with "Call Him Back." The new and color photography, com- Musique and the duce the records by the afore- plans to acquire other publishing Lyric's "My label was announced Bob pleted original or copy art, lay- Love and Life." by firms in the near future. mentioned artists. Thompson, MTA Productions' out and design. and merchan- 1 vice -president, and Bob Mack, IIIImiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIImtIIIIIIItIIItIIIIIIIIIIl111minlllmmnl dising ideas for brochures, mail- INTERNATIONALLY general manager. In addition to ing pieces and advertisements. the aforementioned artists, the U. S. STEREO IS He will be assisted by Suzanne label has under contract Warren Mathis, former art director for NUMBER 1 Baker, whose disks are released FEATURED AT Starday Records. by Mira Records. Vi Velasco Illmlmuluumlllllumuumllt lmmummlmmlmllllllBXlllllll . in paid subscribers. and Robert Arvon. Also pacted BRITISH SHOW The only ABC Audited is Dick Behrke, musical director WASHINGTON -U. S. stereo business paper for the for MTA Productions and MTA recording equipment is being Cited by RIAA Records. music record industry. featured in a London trade show Orbison LP Thompson and Mack ex- this week (April 14 -22), with 31 plained that new talent develop- U. S. manufacturers and sup- NEW YORK - "Roy Obi - ment and unique production pliers exhibiting everything from son's Greatest Hits" on Monu- concepts were the basis for the tape CARtridges to tweeters and ment has been certified for a new label; that they would re- woofers. Nineteen of the exhibi- Record Industry Association of lease one disk at a time in order tors will be new to British America Gold LP Award. It's to give it maximum attention. traders listening in on the newest the label's first 51,000.000 -sell- Thompson stated he was re- American equipment. Commerce ing album. Bob Summer, Mon- vice- taining his post as public rela- Department says hi -fi and stereo ument's marketing presi- tions director for SESAC. He industry groups co- operated with dent, said another album, Boots added: "I found myself meet- its Bureau of International Com- Randolph's "Yakety Sax," will ing almost daily talented new merce to stage the show. soon be submitted for RIAA people who were looking for Because of the widespread certif ication- opportunity in the recording in- consumer interest in U. S. prod- dustry. This eventually reached uct, the London Trade Center .. SUBSCRIBE NOW the proportion where the estab- will open its doors to the gen- London's Goldfarb public for the first time, Just moil request order today lishment of MTA Productions eral On Coast Trek became a must. We intend to during certain hours. Sound- proof booths are provided for NEW YORK Hcrb Gold- BILLBOARD. 2160 Pnenoe Street, Cincinnati, pursue the development of these - DAie 4521Á 898 will in- Please enter my subscription Io BILLBOARD for artists in every area and in every listening. U. S. product farb, London Records' manager

1 YEAR tuners, turn- D S20 D YEARS $45 NEW i.) Renter entertainment medium suited to clude amplifiers, of national sales and distribu- Payment speakers. enclosed i] 2 EXTRA Issues for cash Bill me later their individual talents." tables, receivers and tion, to the West Coast for 10 Above subscription rates for Continental U. S. A Canada. Tape recorders, transceivers. days. He'll spend two days each Overseas rat.. on request. Thompson and Mack stated audio controls, tone arms, micro- in Denver and San Francisco, Company an open -door policy exists in re- phones and headsets will be and five to six days in the Nome gard to producers with masters. demonstrated. Southern California area, visit- Address They also announced the con- Billboard's sister publication, ing key accounts among one - City is rep- State i zip clusion of a distributing and High Fidelity Magazine. stops, racks and retailers. He of plans to return Type Business Tille licensing agreement with Dischi resented. to his New York headquarters on April 25. Ricordi for Italy. mmmmmmnuI' 8 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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www.americanradiohistory.com Top 40 Stations Survey !Inder Fire in 715G Suit C'onrined front page l junction be granted restraining exemplary damages. Jon Abnor and enjoining the defendants is president of all the corpora- jockeys Irving Harrigan and from publishing. circulating and tions and produces the Five Charlie Brown were playing it broadcasting false and mislead- Americans' records. too much. Not only did Payne ing survey information. The complaint also charges have the record pulled, the suit 715G in Damages that Payne ordered all disk charges, but he caused it to be Stating that if the true sales jockeys to stop playing the listed in the omitted and not of the record were published group's "I See the Light" LP, top 40 survey. and broadcast by KLIF, a great- and alleges that there are rec- The suit claims this action er demand for the act and its ords listed in the station's sur- shows the station's survey list is record could be attained na- vey of the past two weeks which "False and misleading" and tionally. Abnak is asking for have not sold as well as the new damaging, and the court is asked $110,000 damages, purportedly single. The suit claims the sta- to schedule a temporary hear- over lost disk royalties. Bankers tion has a practice of surveying ing and that a temporary in- Management is asking $50,000, record shops for sales informa- based on purported lost live tion, that the stores have re- appearance earnings, and Jet - ported sales for "Evol" but that MIKE MAITLAND, left, president of Warner Bros. /Reprise Records, and Ed West, vice president, plaque Pfanstiehl's star publishers is asking $55,- the disk was omitted from the label's finance, look over recently 000, based on purported sheet weekly survey. presented to 10 Warner Bros. /Reprise executives in recognition of their roles in the label's "Frank Sinatra Man and His Music" pro- music losses. The plaintiffs are The complaint also contends -A motion, in celebration of the singer's 25 years in show business. The asking for $500,000 in that an artist's follow -up single jointly "Man and His Music" LP was pressed for WB /Reprise by Columbia receive to a hit shall sufficient Record Productions. air play over an artist yet to attain national popularity. Hugo & Luigi uuml1111111111I IIIIIIII IIIIIIII umuni 11111111 I111111II lume umrau IIIIIIIIII11111111IIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIII IIIIII11MIIIU111

I1111111111I I111111I I111111111111I I11111111I I I I I I I I I I111111 Buy 50% of 'EVOL' SPURTS CMA Going Overseas Contiruied from pace I Kags Music 10 NOTCHES NEEDLE DESIGNS! program to recruit overseas allies to the cause of country music. NEW YORK -Hugo & Luigi NEW YORK - "Evol -Not Serving on this committee as co- chairman are Dick Broderick and Cartridge designers set a merry have bought a 50 per cent in- Love," the Five Americans' sin- Harold Moon, of BMI Canada. Other CMA members who will makers it' pace for needle ... s a terest in Kags Music, the late gle on the Hanna -Barbera label, help set up the initial program will be Roy Horton, of Peer -Southern; never- ending lob to keep up with jumped to No. 82 in this week's flow of new Ameri Sam Cooke's publishing firm. Hal Neeley, Starday Records; Harvey Schein, CBS Records Inter- the continuous 100 chart (Pg. 20) from can and foreign cartridge designs J. W. Alexander retains the Hot national vice -president; Larry Moeller, Moeller Talent Agency; Bill -but Pfanstiehl does it to serve other 50 per cent. No. 92 a week ago. According Williams, WSM public relations, and Chet Atkins, head of RCA your phono-needle customers. to Billboard's Music Popularity will remain as the Victor's Nashville operation. When you need the latest, order it Alexander Chart surveys, the record's 10- firm's president with headquar- Additional executives will be recruited to assist in developing from Pfanstiehl. Write for a free rung jump on the Hot 100 catalog and self -mailer order ters on the West Coast, while what CMA board members believe will be a giant step forward in ladder based on a unanimous forms today_ Hugo Luigi will expand the is advancing the cause of country music. & "very strong" report from deal- shipped same New York operation. A concen- Your order ers surveyed in the Dallas -Fort nnmmmmlmm!uun munilm!Im imamnuuu mnommo m uitmommommnuluuumommMmmmunnmoonmmnm day its received. trated drive will be mounted to Worth area, as well as dealer n e w l y discovered spotlight surveys and radio play activity DIRECT -TO- DEALER Cooke songs for new singles and in the Houston and Los An- to more established NARM Polling Members spread the geles markets, among others. songs into albums Plans were The Five Americans' earlier move to Results the survey, sent to also initiated to issue Sam NEW YORK -In a of release, "I See the Light," was its midyear Jules Malamud, executive direc- flanstiehl Cooke song folios with four - further strengthen reported as a breakout in the will at the next CHEMICAL COa1OATION SOX eN color covers. and annual conventions, the Na- tor, be studied la LAILEVIEw AVE. MADMAN, ILLINOIS Dallas and Houston markets tional Association of Record NARM directors' meeting. alaned Among the songs in the Kags Orlaltra I IA 51.15 Noodle Dec. 11. It remained for I Merchandisers is polling its NARM members were asked catalog are "You Send Me," weeks on the Hot 100, reaching members for format change sug- which of the following sub- Likes to Cha Cha "Everybody its peak in the No. 26 position gestions jects they would prefer for sem- Cha," "Only Sixteen," "Chain as reported in the March 5 inars: automobile tape, ware- the Night cAttention [All Gang," "Twistin' issue of Billboard. The LP of housing, inventory control, per- Songwriters Away," "Another Saturday the same name reached the sonnel and labor relations, train- Night," "Sad Mood," "Bring It "New Action LP" list in last ing of sales personnel, data proc- Are you getting all the 10,0k.. due on Home," "Having a Party," week's Billboard and in the Imperial Promo essing, product selection, man- You? 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Wrila, DAOne for been a boon for the Country Jimmy Bryant. according to midyear and annual meetings, information, I I \ma free (A Music Association premium al- including Britain. The agree- General Manager Ken Rever- 1967 convention themes, speak- ASCAPBMI writers welcome.) bum sales. Martin Gilbert, pres- ment was to prevent broadcasts comb. Special terms will be new NARM activities. ident of Martin Gilbert adver- transmitted from European sta- available to dealers through May ers and Completed questionnaires must American Guild tising which produced the al- tions outside national territorial 13 on the entire Imperial and be at NARM headquarters by bum for the CMA. said WWVA limits. Britain has seven pirate Minit catalog. The Slim Whit- of cAuthors May 1. has created in 12 weeks more stations based off- shore: Radio man LP is called "God's Hand and Composers sales for the album than any London, Radio Caroline, Radio in Mine." the Tex Williams set 50 West 57th St.. 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Mulcahy said' Instead of telling this to you last it was necessary for a home unit night, I thought I would use this to he compatible, since people Tape Town Opens as Buyers Wait media to tell you that ITCC has the have a psychological attitude master tape of this original sound about buying items for their LONG BEACH, N. Y. -- Beach Road on Saturday (9) to rama. Jack Baker, national sales Billed as the largest a track score from Roulette Records home which they' expect to last East Coast turnaway crowd. manager. and Jim Russell. di- tape CARtridge center. Tape rector of marketing, came in ITCC is releasing Lear Stereo 8 many years. The car purchaser The Fugs, a seven -man group is breed who expects to Town opened at 515 Long whose latest bears from Craig's Los Angeles base cartridges simultaneously with the another ESP disk its sell his car within five years. name, were among the in -per- for the opening. release of the record album by Equipment compatibilty at home 18111111111111111U81111A8111A11W111111111111111811111111111111UI11IINllll11g son attractions. The Greenwich The store carries 4 and 8- Roulette. You may also be inter insures the customer of non - Village group spent most of track cartridges of all labels, ested in the fact that ITCC has the obsolescent equipment. their time autographing records, but initial sales were over- exclusive rights for SHERRY SISTERS this sound track Mulcahy said the company's sales slips and whatever else whelmingly 4- track. 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The store will be open a week, until mid- exclusive rights to, 20th Century Mulcahy called the sale of No Shizuku' in Japan for Nip- dent, and Art Halbreich, vice - seven days night on Monday through Fox's "ZORBA THE GREEK," "OUR tape products "evolutionary,' pon Columbia and last week president. Halbreich also is pres- Saturdays and until 6 p.m. on MAN FLINT" and the TV sound adding the sales "timetable has CBS released their first single in ident of Tape Town. Das and Sundays. track of "BATMAN." On Colpix, we sped up." Pointing to the suc- Germany. "Tu' Nie" A second Tape Town is "Wenn Wir Heut' Nacht Hause Other entertainers on hand have the original sound track of cess Borg Warner is reportedly slated to be opened in Boston by Geh'n." Their debut EP in a included Nai Bonet. dancer; "LAWRENCE OF ARABIA." These ex. achieving on the East Coast within two months with third selling cartridges and machines French is scheduled for release Washington. Tape Town's John Paul Vignon, actor, and clusive sound tracks. together with for through the auto "after market" by CBS France this month. The plans include 60 outlets in the Gizzy Bitros, discotheque dan- the MGM release of "DOCTOR stores, Mulcahy indicated a his- girls are now being recorded in United States and overseas. In cer. Also present was Chris ZHIVAGO," have certainly given a toric pattern of selling music Italian and Spanish. addition to RAC, the franchise IC-ow need on pave 141 great spurt to our sales. stores has been -Pano- through music f11111fIflll11m1108mummlOItlionollIBttfNfMMIM OB will carry units of Craig disrupted. He figures it will be I am going to send a IIIII glmrunn111mmmmgmupmn1111tmMmmilinuG you corn at least one year more before plete set of these sound track re sales patterns and systems are leases, the Lear concept--of course, defined to where regular dis- MUNTZ UNIT which will be in the mad by the tribution outlets have been de- Philips Taking a Big Lead time you read this issue of BILL. veloped and working cogently. SWINGS 2 WAYS BOARD revealed that The executive VAN NUYS. Calif. in May TelePro will begin test French CARtridge Race -Mont, In Stereo-Pak's forthcoming minia- Bill. it was so nice seeing you marketing players and cartridges company has certainly estab- ture CARtridge player will be again . . in my "neck of the in approximately 100 supermar- By MIKE HENNESSEY a lead in the field. able to play album packs as well woods" kets in the West and South. A lished big be 50 as the 99 -cent single record car- organization" PARIS Although Philips On May 1 there will large "buying - tridge. reports President Earl Sincerely yours. which services the stores will will not have the French tape musicassettes (cartridges) avail- the rep- Muntz. The 4 -track player will (Signed) Larry Finley work with TelePro on the proj- CARtridge market to itself. able on the French market, artists in sell for S29,95. President ect. The names of the markets resenting established nor the "buying group" were not the Barclay, Philips. Polydor unmmnunomt revealed. and Pathe- Marconi catalogs. venture. They are thinking of a Arnold Kaminer, sales man- The Philips system has been blister package for the car- At pÑ A H' ager for the Fidelipac division by these companies and If 'It /7711"S tridges to cut down pilferage. adopted CAR STEREO of TelePro, who accompanied by the electronic firms of WITH NO INSTALLATION 10 IN =I IL/I ILI another new m1/ Ir/ Mulcahy to the Coast last week In discussing Schneider, Thomson - Houston / outlet for music, gas stations. lLJI ILJI t.:I 11.1.I on the business trip, said that and Radiotechnique. Mulcahy said there are locations HN {\N despite players being high ticket de la Selle, of the Ir"Nl the East which have been Hubert items, supermarkets were ex- in Phongraphique Philips, successfully selling music. 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11 SOUTH OF THE BORDER Herb Alpert's A &M 66 -134 Tijuana Brass VETERAN CHICAGO DISTRIBUTOR, James H. Martin, demonstrates operational ease of the Lear 8 13 THE LONELY BULL Herb Alpert's A&M 66.132 -track CARtridge into a demo unit he has set up in his Tijuana Brass office. The unit, equipped with stereo speakers, shows two models of the Lear "aftermarket" tape cartridge system which 16 SEPTEMBER OF MY YEARS Frank Sinatra Reprise 10.287 Martin distributes in the Chicago area. for the 28 IF YOU CAN BELIEVE YOUR Mama's and Dunhill 21.270 EYES AND EARS the Papa's owners of 29 THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT Tom Lehrer Reprise 72.122 WAS Ford Cartridges Are Off car stereo 35 A MAN AND HIS MUSIC Frank Sinatra Reprise QR -4 To players! 40 THE TIJUANA BRASS a 60,000 Flying Herb Alpert's A &M 66.135 Start Tijuana Brass Continued from paee I bought 1966 models in the fall 43 CRYING TIME Ray Charles ABC /Para 10.379 -AND- knew very little about the car- Mercury owners ordered the 48 WHY IS THERE AIR? Bill Cosby W -B 72.120 tridge system. "They now come playback system, while the per- back and ask for it to be in- 53 HOUSTON Dean centages for Martin Reprise 10.340 the popularly stalled." (The Stereosonic tape priced Ford and Mustang are 54 SOMEWHERE THERE'S A Dean Martin Reprise 10.376 player is a factory -installed op- 3 and 2.9, respectively. SOMEONE It tion. The car owner can pur- should be noted, however, that chase cartridge units made by 56 BACK TO BACK Righteous Bros. Philles 21 -269 one -third (20,000) YOUR of all car- several for installation by deaÍ- tridge units sold are in the Ford 60 SEE WHAT TOMORROW Peter, Paul & W -B 56 -169 ers under the car dashboard.) '66 PROFIT BRINGS Mary Galaxies. Aquiliano called Stereosonic PICTURE! 62 MICHELLE Billy Vaughn Dot 14.415 A check at local Ford, Mer- sales on the Continental "over- cury and Lincoln dealers points whelming." On the lower 74 DR. ZHIVAGO Soundtrack MGM 46 -135 to the Stereosonic tape player Mercury. however, sales as 76 GOT MY MOJO WORKING Jimmy Smith Verve 26-252 rapidly taking on the title are moderate. Of course, a cus- as Ford's most popular luxury tomer shopping for a Thunder- 81 I'M THE ONE WHO LOVES Dean Martin Reprise 10.288 option. Dealers report that in be YOU bird or Continental tends to the metropolitan area an esti- more option minded than one 84 BATMAN THEME Marketts W -B 21-275 mated 30 per cent of all Ford who is considering the more Co. cars in the luxury field are 86 LOOK AT US Sonny & Cher Atce 21.203 popularly priced automobiles. equipped with the player. he said. 93 RIDIN' HIGH The Impressions ABC /Para 21.281 At Gotham Ford, President 94 OTIS BLUE /OTIS REDDING Otis Redding Volt 29.115 Jerry Teske finds the unit a pop- SINGS SOUL ular option. 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Philles 21.240 All dealers agree that the car- in color next fall, marking the FEELIN' tridge unit sharply outsells the first color presentation of a net- MADE FROM 108 SINATRA '65 Frank Sinatra Reprise 10-268 other luxury options. work c&w show. Portions of POLYPROPYLENE the show are at present being 116 SOLID GOLD SOUL Various Artists Atlantic 21.284 One of every three Thunder- (LIKE FINE LUGGAGE) birds in Gotham stock contains shown throughout the British 118 BOOTS RANDOLPH'S Boots Randolph Monument 14-418 the Stereosonic player. Commonwealth and Germany. LEATHER GRAIN YAKETY SAX The program may be syndicated Alfred Aquiliano, president of SADDLE -TAN FINISH States, 120 LIGHTNIN' STRIKES Lou Christie MGM 21 -282 Empire Lincoln- Mercury, said nationally' in the United according to Perrin. NO SEAMS, ONE PIECE 124 ARTHUR PRYSOCK /COUNT Arthur Pryseck Verve 28.152 that many car owners who BASIL Count Basic CONSTRUCTION 129 CHAMPAGNE ON BROADWAY Lawrence Welk Dot 14.429 RAC Tape Town Opens "LIVING HINGE" IS 130 MOONLIGHT SINATRA Frank Sinatra Reprise 10.369 Sells Imports Continued 7ronr puer 72 GUARANTEED FOR 131 BIG SIXTEEN, VOL III Gene Pitney Musicor -401 Continued Iront pare 12 10 CLOSINGS Lombardo of Custom Music. 1 MILLION 135 AN EVENING WASTED WITH Tom Lehrer Reprise 72-126 The outfit intends to dis- claimed to be the first retail TOM LEHRER FOUR OR EIGHT tribute a 4 -track recorder and tape outlet in Cleveland. HOLDS 8 136 MOON OVER playback IN NAPLES Billy Vaughn Dot 14-414 in July. Craig -Pano- Mike Sullivan, disk jockey of TRACK TAPES rama is expected to market a Freeport, N. Y., con- INDIVIDUAL COMPARTMENTS similar unit. The WGBB. compatible ducted his show by remote. units have been treated with from the store. 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Nut le 37 GOOD, 4000 IOVIN'- Biasoms, Reprise SB07 0.0 16 6 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE,111. 19 37 A GOOD TNINO- POell. Brother, 7amle 17 Symbol 713 5x128 / LEANING ON TN! KAMP POET -Merman'+ Nvmilf, 20 70 IFANING ON THE LAM RUST -Herman, Hermits, MGM 17500 .1111 TOP mar.: 17 77 SECRET AGENT MAN- Johnny Rivers, Imperial 06159 MGM 13 17500 S RAINT OAT WOMEN -Nn 17 >3 - 21 2e FADING Temptelions, t Bob Wan, 0 SATISFACTION -DLit Reddir+g Voll 177 III AWAY- Gordy 70x9 (olvmb .SD1 n 9 1NIS OlD HEART OF MINÉ -tier Brothers, Temle 19 13 TIME WON'T LET ME- Outsiders. Capitol 5573 19 2 THE 111N1 GM[-5,r Douglas Quintet, Tribe 8316 lelLIILFINCEWS 20 GOT M7 WORKIN4 70 MAR3lE 'REARS le ITHT -Jimmy $mnh, Wrve 10793 AND IRON SENDS-OW, London 77 23 TM51128 B00T5 ARE MADE FOR WAIKIX' -Harty 21 10 SURF OOXNA MISS NER Wry Lewis b Ihr Playboy. Oa1s Sinatra, Reprise O433 liberty 55(!65 11 TRT i00 NARD -Dave Clark Ene, 10001 21 fDK - S100P JOHN 0 -Beater Boys, Capitol 5007 23 27 MAGIC -VO9un, Co B Ce 731 27 1 19th NttVOUf /RFAKOOWN- Rallinq SIOnn, London 76 SMHOANEA OM - -m Ehc 9M1 13 12 I NEAR IS BLOW Tokens, B. T. Puppy SI8 873 Y ONDIA- n, d PaD +'s, Dunhill 11 11 T00 YOUNG-TommyTOVNH -Tommy Vann, Academy 118 27 l0V[ MAKEf 1NF WORLD GO ROUND-Dean la<\son, note 23 71 TOO HARD -Dave Clerk live, Epic Carla ]52e 27 SNARING y0U-MitlyY Collier, Chers 1957 1{ 19 SIGN OF THE TIMES-Paula Clerk, Warner Bros. 74 D NKAP SI/ T6 HOLD ON COMING -Sam Dave, 189 5807 73 MYMmf Wu0yyt 27/ . SIGN OF THE TIMES ]t -Petula (lark, warnerWarner Bros. 77 10 0. h Cb b a 76 6 WALKUP'. MY CAT NUA[t DOG-NOrma Tanpa, 5802 8 WHT W XeYOice 807 30 T. 70 WALKIN' MT CAT NAMED DOG -Norma Tane9a, Bass, ABM 792 27 - D1DDT WAN OIOOT-Remaum, Erne 10001 NeWVOit< 107 29 76 WRILE RAINDROPS -Stevie Wonder, Tamia 51171 23 I tbllAD OF 1St GREEN HIM -S,SgI. Bury Ldler, 71 2D SGRCMIN4 i0R MT LOVE - Bpb0y Moore b me ]0 - WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN -Percy Sledge, RCA Yitla e779 0.AYihm Acn. Checyer 1179 lWALK 0 29 3 IITTt[ UTIN lUR[ Ryder a the Deroit ]7 lU-Mitch 76 70GFTNER AGAIN -Ray Charles, ABC-Paramount JI - l'M IN O UT ON YOU-Ruben Wright, Capitol Wheeh, NewVOrce BOd 0785 5508 30 33 71 OF BALLAD THE GREEN BERETS -S /Sgt. Barry Sadler, SZ - 1 JOVE YOU 1000 TIMES- Platters, Muskor 1160 71 RCA VicTIN1pr 1779 S7 N MESSAGE TO MICNAfI- Dionne Warwck, $cagier erolhn knnh 1017 71 19 lllTlE LA IUPF LU -Mitch Ryder 8 the Detroit 12133 iNF /ALtID OF - IRVIMO-iraM Genoa K D 7L Wh Wls. NOIOUNO 808 74 - NOID ON I'M CUMIN' -Sam b Devr, FI1DVE a I ]5 Slan 189 Ca umq, bM 11 HOMEWARD ROUND -Simon b Garfunkel, Columbia 3f - I'll RUN TOUR HURT AWAY -Ruby Johnson 777 PNONIT NMÌ-Br íf DYn 1073 51 3e - TEMPTATION WALK n 1ME-ert 1, Dore. 719 73 - fHAPEf Of TNINGS-YardbirOt, OMI 76 FDif - MESS131AGE TO MICHAEL-Dionne Warwick, .rouer 77 - DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME -Five SoainoeOS, Windy ]e ]6 FRANCIf AND IONNNT-Elvif Prrsiey, RCA Vitla 721]7 B7BJ 40 77 This chan is bred upon territorial sales of the Top single - Mf RE GOOD TO YOU -arla Thames, Stan 188 78 - ITC WW f0 MICE WHILE IT LASTED-Sam b Dare, 37 31 TILL THE END OF TN[ DAY-Kinks, Reprise 0154 ]d VOLYU LONG records at reported by retail stares in 15 Top market, - W411EO 700 -Fie St,iltps, Windy C 4Ce 4071 7e - CAROLINE, NO-Brian Wi1fOn, Capitol 5010 601 39 - SOMEWHEREE -leer Barry, Detca 31923 7v - E16NT NIONS NI6N-Byrds, Columb,a .578 GET READ7- Trmpoaoions Gordy 7019 b - GONNA BE STRONG- Intudtn, Eeceilo 101 40 - DIRTT WA7[R-SlanOellt. 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FAO SOUL AND IMSPIRAi10N- R,phleevl 2 1 (Yeu'rr My) fOUI AMD INSPIRATION -Righteous 1 7 DIRTY WATER- Standells, Tower 185 BANG, BANG -Cher, Imperial 66160 Bro.., Verve 10383 Brothers, Verve 10383 4002 (OVIN' -YWny Rutah, Allmllc 2721 2 2 SECRET AGENT MAN -Johnny Rivers, Imperial 66159 12 MONDAY, MONDAY-Menses 8 Ire Paw's, 7 0 S100P IONN t -Beath Bon, Capitol 5607 SECR[T AJAX Dunh,021 -Johnny Rivec, Imperial 06159 ) 7 0000 (OVIN' -Young Rascals, Atlantic 2321 1 1 BA G -CDherA P- nAal 160 1 { 1NIS Ott D XE6ART Of MIN[ -ISiey Brothers, Unite SLOOP IONNJOHN -Bern Ban, faDltol 602 MINm 4 21 GLORIA -Them, Patrol 9727 ORNNIA m a66 the Paw's, Sa 128 OA=31- (ovin' SDÓenful, Kama Suore 208 Dunhill 10 NOM[WARD ROUND A /unkel, (olumble ! 0 (You're My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION- Righteous 4 I7ev'h My) SOUK AND INSPIRATION- Riphteow -S,mw Gar 6 7 THIS Ol0 HE70ART OF MINE -ISiey Brothers, Brothers, Verve 018] 'ramie Brothers, Verve 10783 3111 1178 TN1FS[ ROOTS ARE MAD[ FOR WANIIN' -Nancy 0 1 BANG BANG -(her, Imperial 66160 11 MESSAGE 79091411314321L-Dionne Warwick, Scepter 7 6 OF THE GREEN BE0.ET5 -$ /Sgt. Barry 9nalrs, arorise .7 25 SLOOP 2173 JOHN II-Beach Boys. Capitol 5602 Sod! Victor (1739 2 TOU WAI7F0 700 FOND 313 NOTHING If 700 GOOD EOR M1 31111T- -Per. Seer -Slror, windy C 11 t GOT NEWS FOR YOU- Birdwatcherf, Soli 27 Slavic 5 SNAKE ME, WANE ME -four Tops, Motown 1090 onder, Tamia 51130 29 I NEAR TRUMPETS BLOW- Tokens, B. T. Puppy 518 0 DA7DRGM- lOYin' Spoonful, Name 708 7 eul Revere the 02,6en, 4].556 Sare 71 HILE WON'T l[T Capitol 5577 00200-P Columbia 1 e DAYDREAM -Lavin Spoonful, Kama Sutra 208 10 17 TIME WON'T LET Outsiders, xe HELPLESS-Kim Wrtpn, Gordy 7050 10 0 LONEfOM[ COYID QT -0. 1. Thanes L I 4 7M 1 SO LONESOME COULD CRY -B. 1. Thomas b 11 17 SECRET AGENT MAN -Johnny Riven,Rivers, Imperial 66159 ohe Triumph(, WA; 279 the 10 SATISFACTION -Oils Redding, Vol! 132 Triumphs, .robe 12179 11 17 N)CKS -Paul Revere á Raides, Columbia 17556 11 2 MESSAGE f0 WA; ne Warwick, Scepter 1 10 KICKS- Pavl Revert á the Raidm, (plumbic .556 13 71 WHEN A MAN 10YF5 A WOMAN Percy Sledge, SOMFWNERE-lrn Berry, Deco 71977 171]] 1 IS TIME WON'T LET -Gary Capitol 55!h Atlenl,c 2726 RALIAD Of 7NE 4RF[N BERETS -5 /Sgt. Barry 12 I SUR! _ANA MISS HER-Gary Lewis L the Iaytays, I 5 SURE GONNA MISS HER-Gary Lewis 8 the I/ 10 19th NERVOUS BREAKDOWN- 0.ollinq Stones, Landon Sadler, RCA Yinor 137:9 Liberty 55865 Playboys, TIV2L SSB65 877 17 LEANING ON TXE LAMP POff- Nermaní Hermits, 17 LANG RANG -Cher, ImpeNSl 66160 1 1 Alpert 8 the Ti¡uana 15 MGM 1 :500 14 1 l0Y[ MAKES 1N[ WORLD 00 ROUND -Doer Jrtwn, Brats, AGM 792 Goldner 302 0000 LOVIN' -young Rascals, Allanlic 2321 Une 25 16 1 17 SIGN OF THE TIMFf- Petula Clark, Warner Bro;. 16 19 SOMEWHERE-Len Berry, Dec. 31973 TNFSE BO ARE MADE 7011 WALKIN' -Nancy 13 LAll: 2F TN[ GREEN /FRETS -sing, Barry, 5802 17 21 X11 MAN IS AN ISLAND-Van Dykes, Mala 520 Sinatra 0432 Sadler. R(A V,nor 9 WOMAN -Paler Gordon, CapkAl 5579 IB f1 SURE GONNA MISS XER -Wry Lewis b Playboys. 2 DAYDREAM -(ovin' Two Sul, Kame Suore 2118 16 TIMI WONT l[T ME- Ounldn+, Wy 1% 517] RAINY - DAT WOMEN2. NOS. 12 L ]S -Bob Dylan, l,0erly 1586s 19 BABY, SCRATCH MT RACK -Slim Nsrpo, Ettello GIunhill A DRFAMIN' -M,rw, anC 1ha Paw's. ColutMia .592 19 17 l'M SO LONFfOME 1 (OUlO CRY -B. J. Thomas SNAKE MF, WAKE MF -lour Tops. Motown 1090 Dunhill 1070 1 M4026 - MONDAY- Mama's á the Paw's, Dunhill Triumphs, .ewer 12129 1! NOWN[RE AUX- Btarin, Capitol 5587 IR 1 WALKIN' My UT NAMED 206 -Nam. T,npa, 4076 20 30 SEARCNrN4 EON MY JOVE -Bobby Moore á Rhnhm 17 NERVOUS Picker, Allantic Hew Volte 807 ] - TRY 700 NARD-Dave Clerk 7197, EDi< 10001 Aces, Checker 1179 20 19íN NERVOUS tREAKDOWN- ROlhng Stones. 19 MA41C TM Co L Ce 771 71 72 l'll TAKE CARE OF YOU- Gsrnet MimmL. Il la NM' BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN' -Nancy London 981: TO 71 SIGN OF TM TIMES-PHVIa Clerk, Warner Bros. Unilyd ArtistsArl Gtr 995 Sinatra, R O431 71 BALLAD OF IRVIMG-irank Gallop, Kpp 715 77 70 621.57:9 -Wilson B She Pickell, Allanlic 2320 27 11 NOWHERE MAN -AN- Bt C2ì101 5587 T2 NOME WARD tWND -Simon Garfunkel, (olYmbla - M00000, MONDAY -Mama, and Papa,, T7 17 MO.511 POUND -Simon d Gafunkel, Columbia 23 - MONDAY, MONDAY -Mama, b the Pew's, 43511 Dunhill x0 .ill Dunhill 1026 2a STOP MER ON SIGHT (303.)-Edwin Slaw, Rit -Tic 71 21 TRy 700 NA76RD Dour Clerk Flve, Epic 10004 21 11 SHAPES OF TNlest Whal Epic 9891 21 71 4ET 0.EADT-7rmplaHOns, Gordy 7009 09 17 71 OL0RIA- Shadows 1 Knite: Ounwkh 116 75 16 YOU BABY et, My Whitt Whale 227 25 73 AAST, BACK -Slim Hsrpo, Ee 2773 29 SIGN OF THE TIMES-PElvis Presley, RCA Victor 31 34 I'ü JAKE GOOD CARE OF YOU- Garner Mum I'll TAKE GOOD GRE Of 2. TW- Garnei Mlmms, 3/ tlAP ( tar, 7477 8'180 United Areals 995 Yn,led Artists 905 70 RTT Oe MNIN- -un nMGM 3I 32 BALLAD OF TNF GREEN BERETS- S,,Sgt. Barry Sadler, 32 THE LOVE YOU SAVE -Joe T., Dial .20 ]2 WHAT MOW M[ IDVE -Nerh Alpert b the Tilvane R(A Vinpr 8779 - TOGETHER AGAIN -Ray Charles, ABC- Paramount Brats, AEA 792 31 20 19441:11:+42:3 BREIRDOPN -RaIUnp Ronal, lardan 73 33 TOUNO IOVF -lrha Gore, Mercury 72557 10785 33 LITTLE LATIN lU[ 1,1J-Mitch Ryder 8 the Detroit ven 71 PtFAiE DONT SLOP LOVING ME -Elvis Presley, 18 SPANISH -Her7 b Alpert b Tijuana Brass, wheels, New Voice BOB 0W07i B7161.72; RCA I LNV- Ledge, Vinor 0780 ALM 79FIER l'M 30 umphs, SE COUl0 CRY-B. J. Thomas - 4' 73 19 THIS OlD NFART OF MIME -ISiey Brothers, Tamils as - NOW DOES THAT URAR TW, DARAN' -Nancy the Triumph, .pier 17179 ANan Ill"ic n--Ronny76 Sr 118 S,nelra, Reprise 0+61 33 HOOP JOHN l -Beach eon. Capitol 5007 GOOD 1111E Oa Ye, Ulna& 007 30 ] NOWHERE MAN C ANO OM 721 -9E":4 el SSB7 36 1 GROOVY KIND OF LOVE- MindOenden, Forsten 7f 427- TO\Mi, S. T. SIB erka, Neta 77 30 - D7 IX THE RAIN -Lou Christie, MGM 17177 591 1949:90.274171"L2119 Ef A POM1N -Percy Sledge. K NO MANMIN If OyRa Mala 570 70 30 BASKET OF FLOWERS-Nightcrawlen, Kapp 712 - TtT 700 NI'M Dave Clark live, FDIC 10009 Atlantic 7376 n 77 3117. SCRATCH YT RIFK -Slim Napo, F,ullo 6177 70 1 77 70U'VE GOT My MIND MESSED UP-James Carr, 3é - NOLD ONI I'M CUMIN' -Sam b Davt, Slaa 189 WANG DANG DOOOI[ -KOKO Tayfor, Clrker 1135 a 7e 0M, V.1., Goldw. 707 79 SATISFACTION -Otis Redding, Voll IJ2 OfT REA07- 7empeni0n+, Gordy 21 :::.(5"7111:0-%11; A1Mnik 7770 10 - 76 TNC LOVE TOU SAVE -Loa Tex, Dial 4010 W ]0 RM1SOD7 IN THE RAIN -Lou Chrhtle, MGM 1397 700 TWMG -iommy Vann, Academy 115 40 l'M COMIM' NOME, CINOCINDY-WWI -TtMI lowt. RpriM 0455

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LATIN LUPI LU_Mitch Ryon L the DeLeon 4 4 SECRET AGENT MAN -Johnny Rivers, Imperial 06159 9 GOOD IOVIN' -Young Rafale, AI Nnlic 2311 6 LITTLE ScrOtrr 12129 WNMIn New Voice 808 lOV[ 7043 NOI,daYS, Golden World >e S 10 RAINY DAT WOMEN NM. 17 1 35 -11ob Dylan, 11 My) SOUE AND INSPIRATION R,ghtrouf 10 I'll /01IYIR- IT.Ve - 11 5100 ION: / -Beach /oyn (aDilol 5607 Columbia 43592 Verve 10783 11 SHE BLEW A 6000 THING- Poets. Symbol 214 Br3Mers, 66159 6 21 GOOD 1.09111' -Young 7321 11 St .111 AGENT MAN -Johnny Riven, Imperial Ras., Atlantic S SHAPES 0/ THINGS- Yardblyds, Epic 0891 610118- 20a66w6 of 661901, 0666160 116 1Nma's the Papa's, Was 4 KICKS -Paul Revere the Raiders, Columbia 43550 INe Dun. - MONDAY, MONDAY- and l 6 7 CALIFORNIA DRIAMIW -Menu. and Repa'e. 4 SOUL AND INSPIMTIOH - Righteous hill 00 n 6 SNAPFS 01 THINGS- Yardbirds, Fpit 9891 hill 1070 MY)Ve 10 LANG BANL -Corr, Imperial 66160 66',. 3 TW MDT -Turtles, White Whale 227 596961V?, Kama Sutra 208 2 BANG SANG -Cher, Imperial 66160 5577 10 I DAYDRFAR- loviri 208 11 TIME WON'T LET MR- Outsides, Capitol 7049 10 4 b6601(AM- lovi,i Spoanlul, Kann Sutra 14 SLOOP JOHN F -Beach Bon, CePiltl 5602 10 II GET READY -Temptations, Gordy DREAMIW -Mama í And the Papa's. 11 TIME WONT MI- Outsiders. Capitol 5577 11 CALIFORNIA -Johnny Rivers, Imperial 66159 11 19 EIGHT MILES NEON -:yids Columbia 47578 11 III LIT 12 2 SECRET AGENT MAN Dunhill 4020 IZ WNEM A MAN LOVES Á OMAN -Party Sledge, 12 20 SLOOP /01111 F -Desch Bon, Capitol 5602 -Simon Garfunkel, Columbia -Paul Revere b INe Reiden, Columbia 43536 ]] 13 10 HOMEWARD ROUND l I3861565 II75 Allentic 7716 13 NO Wilson, C.AUOI 5610 21 WANG DANG DOODIf -KO Ko Taylor, Checker 13 CAROLINE, -Brian 43511 14 1] 70 )OMN S -Beach Bon Capitol 5607 1. 110 S100P 14 77 MAGIC TOWN -vogue. Co b G 774 13 IS RLAL XrylrER -J. Branrs, Rgg 14 17 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY-13. J. Thom.. 5Joe Tex, 53 20 11 THIS OLD HEART OF MIME -Itley 2] 2] 71117;:".1111711 ARF MAD[ FOR WAIRIM' -NantY 20 21 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE -Islay BroMen, Tams 1.n, Red Blyd 11 Sa13B 74 15 X[ CRIED -":"Nq i.V Reprise non 541]8 -lames Brown 8 IAe famous amante, -Peter 6 Gordon, Capitol 5579 73 AIN'T THAT A GROOV[ WORLD -Dron Jackson, GATES OF HEAVEN- Christie, Co 21 WOMEN 77 11 LOVE MAKIS iN[ GO ROUND 71 17 OUTSIDE SNE Lou Flames, King 1735 GONNA MISS HER-Gary Lewis 6 the Playboys, Carla 7526 Ce 235 22 17 SURE tR iAKF GOOD CARE OF YOU-Garnet Mimmt, 7{ I'll 24 70 SIGH OF N[ LIMES -Pelas Clark, Warner Bros. n 25 GET READY -Temptations. Gordy 7049 5een ssBós United At'l 095 2] 0vOE THE ORES; BF8ET5- 5/591. Berry 560161, 6 the Otlrpil 5602 73 26 MY EASY LOVES MI- Martha 6 Vendelsf, Gordy 178666* 17 11771E LATIN LOPE 1.0 -fAdch Ryder RCA Victor 8739 n 75 ]7 SHARING 700 -hilly Collier, Chess_ 4957 Wheels, New Voice 808 7aß MAN -Beetles, Capitol 5587 2{ 25 : TENERE MAN- Beatl¢s, C&pítol 587 Wallis Alto 6392 7e 10 NOWHERE 70 TOG[TNER AGAIN -RaY Cnarin, ABCParamounl 24 77 OFAR LOVER-Mary 10 27 n SUR[ DONNA MISS N[R -Gary Lewis 6 the Playbon. 25 36 YOUNG JOVE- Lesley Gore, Mercury 72553 75 31 DON'T YOU KNOW -Keith Everett, Tempting 118 0785 A WOMAN -Percy Sledge, L55865 - NO -Brian Wilson, Capitol 5610 29 37 :MEN A MAN LOVES 74 7] WAN6 DANO 00006E -KO Ko Taylor, Checker 1135 76 CAROLINE, 20 IF 63447119-Wilson Pictell, Ala c 10004 IN TNF Lou .7.5 MGM 1347) 27 21 TIME -Poro- Seco Singers, Columbia 43477 Hermits, 79 29 TAT 700 NARD -Gave Clark Five, E132 77 20 LEAAxlaN G TNF LAMP POST- Nermení TIMles, 30 30 76 SATISFACTION -Ohs Redding, Volt 171 2t 74 NOWHERERE M tala SSB7 24 YOU BART- Turtles, White Whale 227 50RACK Of THE GREEN BERETS-5í59r Barry Sadler, H 74 A SIGN Of 711E TIMES -Petule Clark, Warner B.f. TO ORLEANS -Gary (U.S.) Il 16 FAIIAD LONESOME 1 COULD CRY -B. J. Thom., TM M NEW 79 29 i'M SO ]I - ACA Visor 8730 5007 Scepter 12129 Bonds, Legrand 1040 REPEATS -Buddy Percher, Borne Pact, 73 37 My 11771E R[D ROOK -love, Ft 6, 30 - HISTORY lifElf YOU Collier, Chess 1953 ]] REITER MAM TMAM 1 -Terry Knight 6 the 078 70 30 SNARING -hilly 7T 77 ]t MESSAGE TO MICHAEL-Dionne Werwi;k, Sealer United Artists 980 luckyy II 226 31 {31.5)89- W Pickrl1 2710 71 23 IT'S 100 LATE -Bobby Goldsboro, Iha AlSfars, 12177 - 7049 ]7 - 11'm A) R01D RUNNER -1. Walker 6 -Herman's 71 SHE CLEW A GOOD TNIN6_ Symbol 214 17 76 GET REA07- Temptel,ons, Gordy 34 39 1.FNING ON THE LAMP POST Hermits, 71 Soul 35015 Colony Censeur 1207 25 SHE SLEW A GOOD THING -Poets, Symbol 214 AGM N b LIE AWAKE -New Si., TRT 700 NA7ILDave Clark five, Epic 10004 -- Pickeln Atlenlic 2J20 74 - MAGIC Co 6 Ce 3$ 33 1RT 700 NMO-Oeve Clerk Five 71 3e 6115789 Wilson OVER AGAIN- Ronnie Oovt, oiA 5 - TOWN-Vogues, n: j LOVE THEME helm DMGM 3027 75 - LET'S START All 1177 le Uncle Sem {- MpnllOn, V.I.P. 75 ]5 PXOFNIK -Bras 70 CAN'T RES'MfDCOMI -Sae Checker 7S - GREETINGS RAls MGM 134Y3 mood LOB 25077 36 SECRET Y IN THE RAIN -Lou Christie, 1137 77 - HOLD ON 1.'M [OMIM' -Sem 6 Dove, Sfax 180 ]b 71 1 3URRFNDEt -fool elN Bns, Checker J. Berna. 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ST. LOUIS SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE WASHINGTON TW LW Tw LW TW LW 208 TW LW 1 56TOREAM- Lorin' Spoonful, Kama Susa the Raiders, 43556 4 GLORIA- Shadows of Knight, Dunwich ILO 1 6 -Righteous 7 KICKS -Paul Revere Columbia 1 AND INSPIRATION -Righteous My) INSPIRATION MY) 1 1 SOUL AND (838'16 SOUL THIS OLD HEART Of MIME -151ey Brothers, Tems Brothers, Verve 103E3 Brothers, Verve 10387 {You're MY/ SOUL ANO INSPIRATION -Righteous 2 5 :118 19 SECRET AGENT MAN -Johnny Rivers, Imperial 66159 1 KICKS -Paul Revere Is the Raiders, Columbia 47556 Brothers, Verve 10383 Johnny Riven, Imperial 66159 ] fTeú re M71 SOUL AND INSPIRATION- Ri9hleoef I'M SO LONESOME 1 COULD CRY -B. J. Thomas 6 and the Papas, ] SECRET AGENT MIN- 21 MONDAY, MONDAY- Mama's Brotheu, Verve 1038) tna T7r74:, Scepter 17129 4 5 BANE S0NG Imperial Ovnhill 4026 -Cher, 17 SECRET AGFMT AUN- Johnny Rivers, Imperial 66159 SALlAO THE GREEN EfRFTf -5i 591. Barry < WON'T LET ME- Outls, Capitol 5577 Of GOOD lOVIN' -Young Rascals, Atlantic 2327 TIME the Victor 5 SEARCHING FOR MY í0V[ -Bobby Moore 6 Sadler, RCA 8739 6 6007 Y:, V1'-Young Rascals, Atlantic 7 BANG BANG -Cher, Imperial 66160 AcH, Choker I i79 7 BANG BANG-Cher, Imperial 66160 17 MONDAY, MONDAY-Mama's and IAe Pdpa':,Papa's, Ahylnm 17 riOM1:14.7 r b Gordon, C4pilol 5579 LOVIN' Rescall, Allanlic 7771 10 TIME WON'T LET ME- Outsides, Capitol 5577 Ounh,11 :OT6 l' GOOD -Young A GROOVY KIND Of LOVE- Mindbrodas, Fomann { TNSin BOOTS IRE M10f FOR WALKIN' -Nancy I COULD CRY -8. J. b the BANG 1.1 1.' SO IONESOM! Thom.: BANG -Chen Imperial 66160 Sinatra, TIE 0431 it36(8M, 5940144 137 19 SIGN OF THE TIMES -Petule Clark, Warner Bros. I SATISFACTION -Otis Redding, Volt 1 LOVE MAKES TIE WORLD GO ROUND -Oeon Jackson. 7 IN77TH Spoonful, Kama Sutra 5807 IN77 9 11 KICKS -Paul Revere It the Raiders. Columbia 43556 Caria 2576 Kama Sutra. 708 10 10 BALLAD IT THE RAIN-Lou Christie, /AGM Mama's and the Papa's, 9 DAYDRf AM-L (Z. SDOOnful, 10 C1DIf ORNIA DRfAMIM'- 11 I1 BAIIAD Of THE GREEN BERETS -S/591. Barry 10 20 SLOOP JOHN / -Beach Bon, Capitol 5602 5 WON'T LET ME -Owls idea, AIX114 5573 Dunhill 401(1 Sadler. RCA Victor 8739 WON'T LET ME- Capitol 5573 NO e THESE BOOTY MADE FOR WAIKIN' -Haney I1 9 TIME Outsiders, 11 11 B6Br, fCRATCN M7 BACK-Sllm HarDO, Exce 1177 11 71 TLOOP ION; t. -Brun Boys, Capitol 5602 Mwlanq Sinatra, RepriseMAN- 12 19 THE LOVE YOU SAVE -Joe Tex, Dial 4026 17 FOUGHT TXE LAW -flabby Fuller Four, 17 1.7 SURE 401. MISS NER -Gary lew,s 8 the 17 17 NOWHERE MAN -Ballet, Capitol 5587 7014 PPES liberty 55865 13 71 SIGN Of THE TIMES- Feline Clerk, Werner Bros. 13 17 WHAT NOW MY 109E -Herb Alpert 6 the Tijuana 14 GET lE7- 76773.11 pnf, Gordy 7040 14 1.4 SHAPES OF TNIN6atles, Epic 9891 5802 Scepter Brass. 792 14 IS MESSAGE TO MICNA[l- Dionne wdrwitk, London 13 9 NOWHERE MAN -Beatles, Capitol(an 5587 11 10 114- 5709 -Wilson Pickett, Atlantic 2320 14 II 19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN-Rolling Ston K, 71MF1- Warner Bros. 1133 9817 16 10 SIGN Of THE Peluld Clerk, 15 13 SURE GONNA MISS HER-Gary Lewis 6 the 13 77 WNFN A MIN LOVES A WOMAN -Perce Sledge. JOHN D Boys, Capitol 5607 Playboys. Liberty 55865 13 70 SLOOP -Beech Kapp 745 At tarok 7726 Riven, Imperial 66159 17 75 BALLAD Of IRVING -Frank Gallop, 14 DOG- Mar.Ken, Ste. 185 I 6 SECRET :671117 MAN-lOh77 16 XIIIY 16 24 ONE MORE HEARTACHE-Marvin Gaye, Tamle 54129 19 LOVE THEME -:ass Ring, Dunhill 3077 A LOVES A WOMAN -Percy Siedgt, U PNOf;11 2273 SSB7 I;17 1J WHEN MIN 17 18 BABY, SCRATCH M7 BACK -Slim H... Eaten, 17 I 7 N:117V MAN- :!:"74, Ca0ilol 19 IS 11771E LATIN lUP[ 1.0 -Mitch Ryder 6 Me D GOOD 101797' -YOUnO Rauals, :"ErP1L 2321 lase 79 GOT MT MO10 WORKING -1 immY Smith, Verve 10793 1 40 SEARCHING My 109E -Bobby Moore B Modern 1010 79 TNF 100E SAVE-loe Ter. DUn 6026 40 634.3709- W,Iton Picktll, Atlantic 1720 40 40 DO 70U FEEL IT-Little Richard, 987 Rhythm Aces. Checker 6129 0 70 40 li'f i00 JALE -Bobby Gotdlboro, United Artists

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www.americanradiohistory.com SOTLZGIIT SINGLES Number of Singles Reviewed This Week, 197 -last Week, 133 This reread is predicted to 'airs the 1OP 40 EASY LISTENING tsar,.

POP SPOTLIGHTS COUNTRY SPOTLIGHTS

Spotlights- Predicted to reach the TOP 10 top 0 of the HOT COUNTRY TOP20 Spotlights- Predicted to reach the top 20 of the Hot 100 Chart SINGLES Chart RED SIMPSON -THE HIGHWAY PATROL (Prod. THE SUPREMES -LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN SIMON & GARFUNKEL-I AM A ROCK (Prod. by by Ken Nelson) (Central, BMI)- --With "Roll, Truck MY HEART (Prod. by Holland & Dozier) (Jobete, Bob Johnston) (Eclectic, Beautiful lyric bal- BMI)- Roll" still on the country chart, Simpson introduces BMI) -More exciting sounds from the girls in this lad culled from their new LP will fast equal the suc- this up -tempo ballad also in the "transportation" slow rhythm rocker with solid back beat. Should cess of "Sounds of Silence" and "Homeward Bound." top their "My World Is Empty Without You" smash. Flip: "Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall" vein. Flip: "Big Mack" (Central, BMI), Flip: "He's All I Got" (Jobete, BMI). (Eclectic, BMI). Columbia 43617 Capitol 5637 Motown 1094

PETER & GORDON- THERE'S NO LIVING WITH- IRAN SHEPARD & RAY PILLOW -I'LL TAKE THE JAMES BROWN -IT'S A MAN'S MAN'S MAN'S OUT YOUR LOVE (Catalogue, BMI)- Unique in- DOG (Prod. by Marvin Hughes) (Mimosa, BM1) - WORLD (Dynatone, BMI) -The wailer has a top strutnental production backs the duo on this rhythm I'D FIGHT THE WORLD (Pamper, BMI) -Two- of the chart disk in this slow blues shouter that will ballad that should top their hit, "Woman." Flip: sided smash for the talented twosome. Top side quickly hit both pop and r &b markets. Flip: "Is It "Stranger With a Black Dove" (P &G). is an amusing view of the divorce problem, while Yes or Is It No ?" (Dynatone, BMI). King 60305 Capitol 5650 the flip is an easy -go ballad written by Hank Cochran and Joe Allison. Capitol 5633 TOP 60 Spotlights- Predicted to reach the top 60 of the HOT 100 Chart DEON JACKSON -LOVE TAKES A LONG TIME BEN E. KING - SO MUCH (Screen Gems, BMI) - the GROWING (Prod. by 011ie McLaughlin) (Screen Goffin -King weeper is given an emotional King CHART HOTICOUNTRY SÌ GLES Chart Gems, BMI) Jackson follows "Love Makes the reading for a top of the chart contender. Disk will - NIB DOT 1NSO TEX WILLIAMS -The taper of BM (Rivenide, ASCAP). World Go Round" with another romantic hit hard in the r &b market. Flip: Drive rocker "Don't MOON MULLIGAN -Jettison County (Glad, BMI), MUSICOI 1144 in the same vein. Flip "Hush Little Baby" (Mc- Me Away" (Cotillion. BMI). Ateo 6413 JOHNNY AINCADE- Cirtaly (Screen Gems, BMI), EPIC 10013 Laughlin, BMI). Carla 2527 ART ANIS -!n MT ll it. Drum Wahl (Hill E. Range, BMI). DOT 14114i JACKIE DeSHANNON - COME AND GET ME BARBRA STREISAND -SAM, YOU MADE THE (Prod. by Bacharach- David) (Jac, ASCAP)- Rockin' PANTS TOO LONG (Prod. by Warren Vincent) lyric ballad from the pen of Burt Bacharach and (Shapiro-Bernstein, BMI)-THE MINUTE WALTZ Hal David and an exciting performance by Miss R6B SPOTLIGHTS (Prod. by Robert Mersey) (Arch, ASCAP) -Two DeShannon will put her back on top of the charts. top sides from her "Color Me Barbra" LP. First Flip: "Splendor in the Grass" (Metric, BMI). side is similar to "Second Hand Rose," while the Imperial 66171 Spotlights- Predicted to reach the TOP SELLING RHYTHM d BLUES flip is a clever, catchy laughter. Columbia 43612 TOP 10 SINGLES Chart HERB FAME-YOU'RE MESSIN' UP MY MIND LITTLE MILTON - WHEN DOES HEARTACHE (Prod. by McCoy & Kapralik) (Blackwood, BMI) THE GENTRYS- EVERYDAY I HAVE TO CRY - Most exciting disk of the week, as Fame debuts END (Prod. by Davis & Caston) (Chewü, MID- (Prod. by Chips Moman) (Tiki, BMI )-Easy rockin' on Date with a swingin', dance -beat rocker from the sales action revival of the Steve Alaimo hit follows their "Spread Strong bid for both pop and r &b pen of Van McCoy with exceptional production in It on Thick" success. Flip: "Don't Let It Be" from this Milton wailer with lush string backing. (Press, BMI). strong support. Flip: "From the Shadows to the MGM 13495 Sun" (Icarus, ASCAP). Date 1507 Flip: (Information not available). Checker 1138

FRANK SINATRA -STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT (HOW 1 FEEL) (Prod. by Jimmy Bowen) (Roosevelt- Champion, STEVE LAWRENCE -I'M MAKING THE SAME NAT HALL -YOU DON'T KNOW BMI}- Beautiful Bert Kaempfert tune serves as a MISTAKES AGAIN (Prod. by Mike Berniker) (Den, BMI) -WHY (I WANT TO KNOW) (Dee, hot follow up to Sinatra's winning Gems, BM1 )-Lawrence has a highly com- award "It was (Screen BMI} -Both sides have strong potential for the a Very Good Year." Flip: "Crazy Moon" (Witmark, mercial disk in this dance -beat blues ballad with ASCAP). Reprise 0470 lush string backing. Hot chart item. Flip: "Today r &b markets. Solid vocals by Hall on his own Will Be Yesterday Tomorrow" (Screen Gems, BMI). tunes should quickly establish him on the charts. Columbia 43610 Loop 690 THE TOYS -SILVER SPOON (Prod. by Randell & Linzer) (Saturday, BMI) -Melody from Beethoven's reach the Pathetique Sonata provides a unique backdrop for FREDDY CANNON -THE GREATEST SHOW ON RIB SINGLES Ch rat to the trio in this off -beat number in the same bag EARTH (Prod. by Dick Glasser) (Rising Sun, BMI) CHART has a teen -aimed commercial rocker in as their initial hit, "A Lover's Concerto." Flip: -Cannon PEPPERMINT NAlllf- talelny I. My Maar, (Brent. BMI). JEWEL 742 to follow his previous hit, "Can't Get Enough of You Baby" (Saturday, BMI). this dance -beat disk BUDDY LAMP -Next teat Mal 'Mar's, BMI). D-TOes 1044 DynaVoice 219 "The Dedication Song." Flip: "Hokie Pokie Girl" CARTE. BROTHERS -1, Ban Mlatrat. (Far Fle. lees Tun) (SurM.. (Metric, BMI). Warner Bros, 5810 BMI). JEWEL 740

PEARL BAILEY MAME (Prod. by Teo - Macero) BOBBI MARTIN -SOMETIMES (Prod. by Henry (Morris, ASCAP) Most exciting version of the - ASCAP) ballad in the MOM Broadway Jerome) (Audubon, -Lyric MABLINA MAIS -Put My Ln n Stella (Eden, BMI). 11.3 musical's title tune is this swingin' vocal (Sam Fox, ASCAP). vein of the Bob Lind hits is a top of the chart entry 110Y HAMILTON -The ) pOu1N. Ora. (Jim Eagleson.) by Miss Bailey, which could be as big a hit as for Rodgers, who wrote the sad, romantic number. RU VICTOR .413 BMI). MALA 027 "Hello Dolly." Flip: "If Id 1 Get 0m. FM Tm (Sher(yn, My Friends Could See Me Flip: "Anita You're Dreamin'" (Irving, BMI). 101 .ItoWATCNEIi -G Now" (Notable, ASCAP). Columbia 43588 THE WOt10 OF MILAN -1'. Gael.' I. Na bM (Spas'Ol uua, um). Dot 16861 BRUMSWICE Sam ASCAP). WW1 EDDIB NIZILL -ha Lao. Wald .f Jas. ham (Inds, nain 707 143 A wlu sua of Ut. (Travis, BMI). COMM MRS. MILLER DOWNTOWN (Prod. by CARSON GAIL-Oa - Alexis THE SCOTLAND YARDLEYS-SOME GUYS HAVE (AO, ASCAP) MMIIAL 04144 FRANCE POUOCIL- ..a.lful Oluulea DcAzevedo) (Leeds, ASCAP)-A LOVER'S CON- Towtt na IT (SOME GUYS NEVER WILL)- (Prod. by IITCNIt DEAN -It's Ulnla' It's pewM' (151)110', ASCAP). CERTO BMI) NO (l.chrell, (Saturday, -Mrs. Miller obviously Singleton & Venneri) ( Fingerlake, BMI)- Swingin' sus BRAUN 01011 THE NOME1OWNItI -atome Mo. AtnM enjoys her serio -comic renditions of these previous records BMI). FIATIINITT 143 TV commercial by the group debuts on BM). ASCOT 2214 pop hits as will a IASTBIATI -Wks Toe Fat Alright (Women) (Umar,, lot of jockeys and consumers. for a left -field winner. Flip: (Information Not Avail- 47401 'I Me (Tonkew., BMn. COluMJIA THE CIMaBeLu S -D sal Arai Capitol 5640 Smash 570 M4 able). TOM (USN -WM De Yea Ln. (Arc, BMI). (LIME M. (Symphony Moule, ASCAP). JAMIE GUNT -.4 fil taalMda PAICWAT 142 7MIE ASCOT 2200 TAANI -las. tat. ln. (Ponderosa, STEVE ALAIMO-SO MUCH LOVE (Screen Gems, LESLEY MILLER- MOUNTAIN OF OUR LOVE BOOM 4000S Toils CASOCIO TOI MIN -hate Pace (Trump, BMI). BMI)- Alaimo debuts on the ABC- by Rene) (Columbine, BMI) -Unusual BMI) 001A1í 24 Paramount label (Prod. Joe THE SURF BOTS Da Da Ile. la (Trio, with an exceptional for Miss MOOIIOLOW 5011 performance on the Goffin- off -beat lyric rocker could be the big one JOAN INOIISN, III -Meats' (Totem, ASCAP) COIUW IA KIM King tune that will establish him on the charts. Miller. Solid instrumental hacking. Flip: "Every- rill MAGICIANS -bad a 1. Cana ( Chaadon, BMI). Flip: "Truer Than True" (Hill & Range, BMI). body Knows But Me" (Sunbeam. BMI). tuerie. lui -1 Ca, Ga hrwtt To Too (Mark, MO). lllulll 5707 IMn. SANG 731 ABC- Paramount 10805 RCA Victor 8815 Till E -OTtes -Dab. she ap-Wind, DECCA 51531 TN/ swan' NRtM -Spina Peat (Champion. Inn. to (Arch, ASCAP). THE SATISFACTIONS -D./1T Teo Mt Gate La MI. IMPIBIAI 14170 CHART Spotlights- Predicted to reach the HOT 100 Chart mi I11iGAN0S -I'. Parler W. (1. M., IM)). (PK 10011 (Wart, BMI). MIKE SABLAI -Aa (.IiAh.. Vega "AA.. Salira" TAMM1 TE.IELL -Coos. On an4 Set W (Jobere, BMI(. MOTOWN 1095 THE CHIFFONS -Swett Talkie' ó.y alright Tunes) (Elmwood, BM!) ASCOT 2713 THE BRASS it teat Neale aromas, BMI). Olaf 111 7244 uullucHI -Oaea Bar (Ceti II an, tom). wane PACIFIC 77472 LAURIE 2710 NI CNYMIS -fiel (Hancock, .Mtl. Nall 443 NE HONDELl1 -s anger .1 (Faithful, BMn. MERCURY 7256.1 GARY (U. S.) BONDS -Tak Ma Bak to War 0,10.1 III.kmatM, BMI). JEAN KING -IV oneel We laokwood, BMI). COLUWIA THE CATS MEOW -L la Lu (Chardon, BMI). REC. 51940 LEGRAND 1040 1(401 4 YVONNE-Dal 0. Ta Sheraton (l STEFF USN -She's All K aht (Buddy Killen) (Tree, BMI(. EPIC 10015 JOE LIE ANY -6!IIISa (Cora), ASCAP). TOWER 229 05001* 00 .LUI -OM Now Napp1 IMr!,. OMs. IMPACT 1007 FRANCES FATE- Comin' Hasa Balky (Cotillion, BMI). AUDIO FIDELITY 173 RANDY 4 TN[ RAINBOWS -Oar,a to Tara Mock/saste, IMO. MIBI 4004 18 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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By CLAUDE HALL of the label -"Soul Message." WLIB -FM was having a fa- by Groove Holmes and "To- vorable influence on jazz sales. NEW YORK -Sales of jazz gether Again" featuring Willis pointing out that "jazz in gen- records have received a boost Jackson and Jack McDuff. Field eral has changed over the last from the market's new jazz said the two albums had been couple of years. Things we call radio station- WLIB -FM. The breaking out in sales in places jazz today that sell big are station's air personalities, Del like Detroit, Chicago, Pitts- much more pop -oriented. Jazz Shields and Billy Taylor, pro- burgh and the West Coast. has come back to the people. It's moted the "Rubber Soul Jazz" "WLIB -FM, though brand new, still early yet to judge what album on Mirwood Records in did a very good job and it's total effect the station will have connection with the Korvette evident that the albums are on sales, but in my opinion the discount department store chain selling for the first time in New station is certainly helping." over a three -day period. The York because of the station." The station is reportedly re- result, said Mickey Wallach of Both Juggy Gayles and Lenny ceiving 100 letters a day from Metro Distributors. is that Kor- Sachs at Atlantic Records no- fans. Management plans to in- ticed upward trends in jazz vette sold out of the album on crease broadcasting time four COMPLIMENTING THE NATIONAL Association of Radio Announcers Tuesday and called up for a record sales that could be at- hours more within the next two on its part in the "Things Are Changing" equal employment opportu- "very sizable order." tributed to the station. months, starting at noon. Fur- nities campaign are William D. Littleford, left, president of the Billboard Two Prestige Records albums Favorable Influence ther increases will come during Publishing Co., and Henry C. Wehde Jr.. right. vice president of The are getting a kick from airplay Mickey Wallach said there the summer. An April 10 jazz Advertising Council. Holding the "Things Are Changing" record is on WLIB -FM, said Jerry Field was no question but that concert at Carnegie Hall. pro- Del Shields, executive vice -president of NARA and a WLIBFM air moted only on the jazz outlet, personality. The campaign is the project of The Advertising Council Plans a private organization of 316 of the nation's was a complete sellout, the and for Progress, radio station reported. largest corporations. Deejays, Pitches Key "because the only group no- body was paying any attention WOAH Giving Break To WQAM Success to was teen -agers." The morning show gives the weather, menus MIAMI -Two things, besides eight months of automation was at local schools, plays records. To Old and the New Sherwood said he spins six its Hot 100 music format, are likely the same type of sound to seven new records a week. MIAMI It's a tough deci- record distributors, one- stops, the foundation on which on many failing Hot 100 sta- - "Sometimes we wish we could sion to pick country music rec- and national record company WQAM has built its success - tions today -the time and Lem- play 20 when we have a week ords for WOAH, said program executives. Harold Thaxton was personalities and promotion. on records, however, was of good product." One thing for director Hugh Rankins. "1 get the major deejay influence on Program director Lee Sherwood WQAM's Rich Shaw by a long sure, he feels WQAM is the 20 to 30 good records a week. country music record sales, fol- said. "If any Hot 100 station is margin. Shaw, whose real name most successful station in But boy, is there a market here lowed by Rankin under the air suffering in ratings across the is Jim Hummel. had 42 per cent Florida. for country music! So, I listen name of Johnny Hudson. nation. it's probably due to lack of the votes, followed by Jim perature sort of personalities. to every record I receive and, if One of the new artists of promotion. We spend an aw- Dunlap, also of WQAM, with That's what's wrong with Hot possible. I like to give a break WOAH was giving exposure to 21 per cent. ful lot promoting the station 100 radio stations." to a new artist." was Gus Backus on General and the air personalities." Shaw also gets an enormous The station had 56 per cent WOAH, a daytimer that American Records with "Big WQAM was named the major amount of TV exposure with a of the votes of record dealers, switched to country music last Willie Broke Jail Tonight." He said he to work in as many influence on sales of singles by "Saturday Hop" bandstand type distributors, one -stop operators. August, was named the No. 1 tried as possible. Billboard's latest Radio Re- show on WLBW -TV and a "To- and national and local record influence on sales of country new artists Of sponse Rating survey of the day" type show 7 -7:30 a.m. promotion men; its competitor. music records by Billboard's course, the station depends artists, market -the nation's 23d largest Monday through Friday on the WFUN, had 44 per cent of the latest Radio Response Ratings mostly on established singing radio market. same station. The morning TV votes, a fairly close second. The survey of the market. with 82 including pop artists with show was started, Hummel said, No. I air personality influence per cent of the votes of dealers, country music. Al Martino, "Promotion should be never- "Think I'll Go Somewhere and ending. You have to give lis- Cry Myself to Sleep," was get- teners a lot more than music ting play. said Rankin, "be- these days; you have to give cause we're trying to program them excitement. Personalities to a metropolitan audience and can provide this. If talk stations Request the Answer for KRLA they like it. We've found that are doing okay, it's because we're not pulling just the aver- they've got good personalities By ELIOT TIEGEL with phone request radio sub- Dick Moreland and Penny Den- age typical country' music lis- ... all of our deejays are also ject to qualifications. "It would nis, then it is supplemented by tener, but getting letters from tremendous personalities. Al- LOS ANGELES- Enthusias- be impossible to play all re- an hourly check list of calls. doctors and lawyers as well." though records are the basis tic public reaction to KRLA's quests," he said. "There has to The playlist averages out to He felt record companies de- for our audience. it's the per- "experiment" with all- request be something tempering the con- around 40 singles, with the sta- serve consideration, "because if sonalities that keep the audi- radio during the past two weeks, cept, such as a compilation of tion's phone staff of ten persons it weren't for them, we'd be ence tuned." has prompted management to the most requested songs." averaging up a new request list out of business for program- air WQAM attempted automa- adopt the request format com- KRLA's system for all -request per hour. The DJ on the ming material." tion about four years ago, re- pletely, making the station the music programming encom- compares the hit list with the The new format has treated pre- taining its Hot 100 format. But first (Hot 100 station) rocking passes a hit list being compiled most requested tunes of the the station well, Rankin said. include the experiment didn't work out. rating leader in a major market based on the previous 24 -hour ceding hour and tries to "Local businesses have always appear ad- said Sherwood, "because the to embrace a request concept. phone calls. This compilation, any new singles which been the backbone of our says has local personality element was missing. Station manager John Barrett which becomes the disk jockeys' on the hourly sheet. Barrett vertising. and not only per cent but so have The 'sound' during those six to said KRLA would go ahead play list, combines the most re- there is usually a 10 billings picked up, hits and significant variance between the previous national accounts." quested new hourly oldies. day's hit list and the analysis. Once this information is com- piled by two station staffers, !Continued on pace 261

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Jack campus radio station at Southern been with the station for over Stapp, president Tree tossing off the shackles of a wheeling morning man. Hereto- of Music Methodist University. . Dean 10 years. began its cam- publishing company, will Lewis, "conservative" image and aiming fore the station's image was KFI be the John McEnaney, and Don paign for a fresher dress by featured speaker May 20 at a meet- Walters of WBLY, Springfield, its programming at the under -25 quite conservative, with the dropping voices who did not fit ing of the Alabama Association have formed the Ohio School of crowd. Dl's calm and reserved and the the sought -after image. "I must of Broadcasters in Birmingham. Broadcasting in Springfield. The "new" KFI is still very music scarcely touching the admit," Kelly noted, "that teen- * * * a blending of audio radio, world of current singles and al- R. Don LeBrecht has been ap- Robed V. much agers considered us square in Roberts of WPRV, but for the first time the 50.000 - bum charts. pointed operations and sales su- Wauchula, Fla., needs Hot 100 the past." Kelly has been with watt clear -channel NBC affiliate A recent morning show in- pervisor for WBT -FM. Charlotte, singles; to Box 1148. . . Gene the station 21 years and in N. was Plumslead is beginning to become competi- corporated Dean Martin, the C.; he formerly manager has been named di- broadcasting 32 years. He ex- of WSPA -FM, Spartenburg, S. C. rector of operations for tive in the battle for young Mama's and the Papa's, Roger United that major policy Many stations pulled fancy Broadcasting; he'll be Miller, Si Zentner, Music Com- plains all based at adults. changes are the result of brain gimmicks on April Fool's Day, but WOOK and WFAN -FM in Wash- Program Manager pany, Petula Clark, Chris Mon- Explains sessions among George Wagner, WPGC in Blandensburg, Md.. won ington. but responsibilities will also been under- tez, Lovin' Spoonful, Tijuana Pat Kelly, "We've president and general manager; the prize by using a Bottom 40 include the other United outlets. going more change in the last Brass, Erroll Garner and Joe format for the day. playing the * * * year than in a long time." Spear- Williams. ¡Continued on page 28) "bombs of the year." John Dale, a veteran broad- caster with WNEW for 26 years, has been appointed station man- ager of WNEW -FM; he has been operations manager of the stereo STATIONS BY FORMAT operation. Charles D. Hanks, RAnIO AM RADIO FREQUENCIES alias Chuck Dann, has joined the air roster of KQWB, Fargo, N. D. WORM 560 WFAB 990 WGMA 1320 . Paul W1oD 610 WVCG 1080 WKAT 1360 Coburn, program director WGBS 710 WMIE 1140 WFTL 1400 at KIWC in Salt Lake City, is WFUN 790 WOOS 1220 WSKP 1450 starting a new record show called RESPOrTSE WAMS WINZ 940 1260 WMBM 1490 "Open House" and needs inter- FM RADIO FREQUENCIES view material from record artists, WKAT-FM 93.1 WGBSFM 96.3 WWPB-FM 101.5 * * * RATING 97.3 WVCGFM 105.1 The Chuck Brinkman at WGOSFM 93.9 WIODFM show WAEZFM 94.9 WEDRFM 99.1 WFTI-FM 106.7 WI1C -TV, Pittsburgh (see story) has a name now MIAMI. FLA.: Country's 234 Radio WFTL-ENT: ERP 101,000 watts. Florida -"Come Alive." MIAMI, FLA.... 3rd Cycle Bruce Morrow has been re- Market (15 AM; 9 FM/ Defense Net affiliate. Music format: APRIL 23, 1966 Standard 1975-;1- Ctassleal 1301. Address contracted for five years with WAEZ -Flit: ERP 81.000 watts. On the and other Information same as WFTL. WABC, New York. . Bill sir 6 am. -1 a.m. Music formal: Stand- Nicholson, general manager of ard (100 %1. Special programming: WFUN: 5,000 watts. Owned by Rounsa- KPEP, in San Angelo, Tex.. came ville Radio. Inc. 24 TOP STATIONS TOP DISK JOCKEYS "Moments From Yesteryear" 9:55 a.m., On the air hrs. a up with this: "It dawned on me N1-F. "Stock Market Report" 12:30 p.m. day. Music format: Contemporary that I can't recall having seen and 4:45 p.m. M -F. 5 -man news dept. 110001, Editorializes occasionally. Special Call of total Cali ó of Total any mention anywhere of the first % 5 -min. news on the hr.. headlines on programming: "WFUN Youth Board Rank Letters ° Polreis Rank Disk Jockey Letters ° Points actual sta- the half -hr. extended news at 7, 8, 9 a.m. of the Air,' with various DJ's. teen 100 per cent country 5. 6 p.m. Folk Music featured on "Folk panel discussion, 10 -10:30 a.m.. Sun. tion. A claim -never disputed -to * POP Singles * POP Singles Music Tonight" 7:05 p.m. Wed. New "File 79," with Larry Kane, public af- the very first such station is made records are selected for air -play by com- fairs talk show, 9:15 a.m. Sun. "Eye by our sister station, KDAV, Lub- 1. WORM S64ó 1. Rick Shaw *NAM 4246 in the Sky Traffic Repots," 1 -min. traffic WFUN 'at% 2. Jim Dunlap WqAM 21% mittee of station personnel. Station bock. Tex., established in 1953. 2. 190 reports from airplane, 3. Dutch Holland WFUN publishes play -list weekly. 5 -10 new 11 times daily. KPEP, in addition, has been coun- Others 18 °ó "Larry Kane With the Beatles," Larry records programmed weekly. Record try since going on the air in 1954." * POP LP's from Campbell, WFUN promotion people are seen M -F. Gen'i Kane accompanies Beatles during tours Lee John Von Soosten, Sherwood, WQAM mgr., Arthur E. Zucker. Prog. die., giving special interview programs during station man- Wi Niel 39% Roby Yonge, WOW) the day. Larry is director 4 -man ager of W1CB. Ithaca, N.Y., puts 1. WIOD (tie) 39% Dick Landfleld. Send 1 copy of LP's Kane of 2. WKAT 15% to Mr. Landfleld, Deauville Hotel, news dept. Special equipment: Cessna in a plea for Hot 100 records to 3. WGBS 7% Miami Beach, Fla. 33140. Phone: 13051 150 for traffic reports, mobile cruiser. program director Herb Squire. Do- sas -8655. ieeP. and boat all equipped with 2 -way lores (Dee) Adamczyk has been MUSIC DIR., PROGRAM DIR., radio, * rape & p.a. facilities. 5 -min. news appointed program director of the * R &B at 40 at OR LIBRARIAN WASTE: 5.000 watts. ABC affiliate. On past the hr., headlines 20 post outlet's FM operation, replacing WAMS (Most co- operative in exposing new records) Music format: the hr. Cuts from Comedy LP'. and the air 24 hrs. a day. Dick Rose; Steve Martin has been WMBM James Dunlap Music Director, WDAM Rhythm & Blues 180%)-Gospel 12071. Folk Music programmed occasionally. (-.'111(1111ed <'li Dutch Holland Music Director, WFUN Special programming: "Hot- Line" audi- Ncw records arc selected for aie -play paCt' ence call -in & imcrview, with All by committee of station personnel, re- * JAZZ search of local wholesalers & retailers. Green, II p.m: I a.m. Don Richter is I. WMBM IAI Rock) 100% director of 3 -man news dept. Special and phone-in votes. Station publishes BY TIME SLOT equipment: Radio and phone equipped play list weekly. Approximately 12 at new records programmed weekly. Record Request Answer Morning Lee Sherwood, WQAM mobile unit. 5 -min, news 55 past * COUNTRY promotion people are seen Tues., Wed., Mld-Mning Jim Howell, WFUN the hr.. headlines on the half -hr.. ex- WOAH Early Aorfternoon Jim Dunlap, WORM (tie) tended news twice daily. Cuts from Fri. Gaul mgr., Arnold Kaufman, Pro.. 7 WEDR FM Dutch Holland. WFUN (lie) dlr., Dick Starr, Music dlr., Dutch Comedy LP's programmed occasionally. The station is paying an esti- Traffic Man Roby Yonge, WQAM New records are selected for air -play Holland, Send 10 copies of 45's and 2 Evening Rick Shaw, WORM Early by committee of station personnel. Sta- copies of LP's to Mr. Holland, 6101 mated $350 -5400 in additional * CONSERVATIVE Late Evening Roby Yonge, WORM tion publishes play -list weekly. Approxi- Sunset Drive, MIomI, Fla. 33143. Phone: salaries to carry out the phone NOTE: No 100% conservative station All Night ... May Allen, WORM mately 19 new records programmed 130M 667.1601, in Miemi ara. The following sta- Mike E. Harvey, WFUN (lie) request concept. For the past tions received vota for Program- weekly. Record promotion people are watts. by Storer two years it has been the top ming Cons 44444 ive Segments. seen 51 -F. Cen'I mar Ted Wilson. WGBS: 50,000 Owned I. WGBS 66% Prue. dir., Lee Wilson. Send 4 copies Broadcasting Co. Mutual affiliate. On rated AM station in the L.A. the al: 24 hrs. a day. Music formal: 2. WAEZ -FM 17% TOP TV BANDSTAND SHOW of 45's and 2 copies of LP's to Mr. market, with a Hot 100 sound, 3. WSKP 14% * Lee Wilson, 777 NW. 54 St., Miami. Pop-Standard 1100 %), Editorializes daily. 4. WWPBFM 3% Saturday Hop (Rick Shaw), WLBW TV, 1:30.2:38 p.m. As was noted in last week's Fla, 33137. Phone: 13051 757.5701. Special programming: H.S. & college Saturday football, H.S. basketball. "Reaction,' Billboard, requests follow closely COMEDY W'FAB: 50,0 watts. Owned by United with Merritt Hadley, panel with guests the kind of music regularly pro- * Broadcasting Co., Inc.. On the various 7:05 Sun. and topics, -7:30 p.m., grammed by a rocker, with the 1. WKAT 7396 air 24 hrs. a day. Music format: "Tempo of Spores." with Bill Durney 2. WINZ 17% Spanish 1100%). Editorializes twice and Red Barber, 7 times daily, M -F. additional stimulus of allowing 3. WIOD 10% * POP LP's daily. Special programming. Cuban Michael O'Neil is director of 10 -man audience participation in the I. Jerry Wlchner WINZ 38% League Baseball. "Estrada Show.' with 2. Jim Harper WINZ 18% nesw dept. Special equipment. 4 mobile choice of music. FOLK Carlos Estrada, music, live audience, * 3. Al Manine: (lie) WKAT 13% units. 5-min. news on the hr., head- New Singles 3. lack Purrington We) WINZ 13% cooking contests, 9-noon M -Sat. "Ricardo lines on the half -hr. IS -min. news at Note No folk show in Miami area. will to The following stations program folk Other: 18% Vila Show," music, interviews, 2.6 p.m., 6, 7. 8 a.m. & noon. News is broadcast The station continue WIOD music occasionally. (Ken Collier, M -Sat. "Emilio Cabrera Sports Show" fom 5.11:30 p.m.. M -F.. half -hr. blocks spotlight new singles, Barrett WAEZ WIOD Spencer Danes, WGBS sports interviews, etc. 6 -6:30 p.m. M -Sot. from 6:30 p.m. New records are selected Al Lei. , WINZ said, through an hourly' preview WFTI WKAT "Fabulous Show" with Tommy Fuite, for airplay by Central Music Program WGM A WVCG Jack McDermott, WKAT) disk live studio participation, band 0 -10 of one promising disk. This WFUN p.m., minx, Storer Broadcasting Co. Gen'1 51 Sat. Ricardo Vila is dicctor of 6-man mar., Bernard E. Nears. Prot. dlr.. will be based on the name power news dept. Special equipment: mobile Spencer E. Danes: Radio Music DI- of the artist or a product show- * CLASSICAL unit, walkie- talkie. 5 -min. news on the Bill * PROGRAM DIR., MUSIC DIR. rector. Central .Music Programming, ing significant action in some 1. WVCG hr., headlines on the half -hr. extended Llappas. Send 2 copies of 45's and 2 2. WKAT -FM OR LIBRARIAN news twice daily M -Sun. Geel mgr. & copies M LP's to Mr. Llappas, Central other part of the country. Bar- (Most co-operative in exposing new JP's) pros. dir., Arthur Gordon. Send 5 copies Music Programming, 710 Building on rett said Dick Moreland will Doug China Director, WINZ of 45's and 2 copies of LP's to Mr. Barkell Aye., Miami, Fla. 33131. Phony continue to survey retail outlets Yolanda i/1"'"r Music Lihrarian, WIOD Gordon. 1034 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 13051 3774011. hest selling singles in- THE RADIO RESPONSE RATINGS Bill Smith Program Director, WKAT Fla. 33132. Phone: 13051 373- 8366. to obtain WGBS -FM: ERP 100.000. Simulcast with of stations and individual air per- formation to compare against WFTL: 1.000 watts. Owned b> WFTL WGBS 6 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Address and sonalities have been determined by the request hit list. Broadcasting Co. On the air 24 hrs. a other information same as MOBS. survey of local and national record * R &B day. Music formal: Pop -Standard 19501 - The late night personality is promotion personnel, W'GMA: 1,000 watts. Independent. Day distributors WAMS Claasleal 1501, Editorializes daily. Spe- only voice who will not I. Nlekie Lee 35% timer. Made formal: Pop -Standard the air and record manufacturers. Not a cial programming: Game of the Week, 2. Milton (Butterball) occasionally. Special receive an hourly request sheet. popularity poll, Smith WMBM 24% football, basketball. Baseball spring 1100.51, Editorializes the ratings ara Braward," the previous strictly 3. Wildman Steve WAME 11% training reports. Local PGA Tourneys. Programming: "Dateline He will work with on the comparative ability I2:30-1 p.m., Sun. Others 30% Bob Krauser is director of 4 -man news local public affair. day's hit list and also take calls. of the stations and sir personalities (Fred Hanna, WAMS 'Today In Business." 5-min. business dept. Special equipment: mobile unit. a of to influence their listeners to pur- Marty Newmark, WMBM Both with Ken The station reports total news wagon. 5mn. world & national news, S:20p.m., M.F. chase the singles and albums Rocken Rogers, WAMS Roth. "J. Rosamond Report:' 3-min. eight lines for the audience, played Clarence "CT" Taylor, WMBMI news, 3-min. local news on the hr. 5 limes daily. on the air. The ratings likewise Folk Musk programmed occasionally. business & financial nests, including two from Orange Feller is director of Oman point up the Importance of music of New records are selected for air -play M -F Bob home of KWIZ, which news dept. Special equipment: 2 mobile County, all types in building audiences and by committee of station personnel. Rec * COUNTRY units, walkietalkie. Samin. news on the has been all- request for the sting the framework conducive to and promotion people arc seen M.F. I. Happy Harold Thaelon WOAH 44% hr., headlines on the half -hr. 15 -min. past year with imposing ratings influencing the Gen, mar.. Walter B. Dunn. Pros. d4,. listener to purchase 2. Johnny Hudson (Hugh nowt at noon. Folk Musk programmed Bob Robes. Send 1 copy of 45's and and which was responsible for other products and services adve Rankine WOAH 38% o«asfortally. New records are selected copy of 1.P's to Mr. Roberts, P.O, Box shifting to a tiled on radio stations. 3. Johnny Bell WOAH 16 ;` for air -play by committee of station KRLA's drastic 4. Cracker Jim MDR 12% 1400, Ft. Lauderdale. Fla. 33302. Phone: listener involvement format. 13051 566-9621. 1C'1111l1nired on page 2"i) 26 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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voxBy CLAUDE ,loxHALL Prtfinucel /r(.rrl puise 26 April Fool's Day.... Steve Clark has joined KHJ. Hollywood: he appointed chief engineer for both was formerly with WQAM, Miami. ANI and FM. . Mike Dittman, program di- * * * rector at KFDI, Wichita, Kan., Donald S. Moeller has been has moved into sales as commer- promoted to vice- president and cial manager of the country music general manager of WGAN -AM- outlet: replacing him at the pro- FM -TV, Penland, Me. He was gram director post is Skip Slagle. also named a director of Guy Gan- * * * Buster nett Broadcasting. . Robert R. Randall has switched Jones, air personality at KATZ, from KBOX in Dallas to KVIL St. has a Louis, new record corn- in the same city.. . Paul Hayes ing out on Duke Records. . of WSUN. St. Petersburg. Fla.. Frank Young, formerly with has joined WFLA. Tarnpa. Beech- QUALITY RECORDS. WHICH DISTRIBUTES A&M Records in Canada. and radio station CHML of Hamilton. WKVK, Virginia Beach, \'a.. has er Martin. production director for Canada. recently teamed up to make it "Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass and Baja Marimba Day" by not joined WLPM. Suffolk, Va., which WFLA, has left. temporarily, for recently switched formats from big only spinning four cuts per hour from the Tijuana Brass catalog 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. and airing a 20minute six month's active duty with the band jazz to Hot 1011. Army reserves. phone interview with Alpert. but visiting local record dealers. At left in Waggoner Music Centre, from left: * Conchita. air Quality's Ontario promotion manager Ed Lawson, CHML music director Ed Preston. Senorita Both WJJD. Chicago. and Johnny Williams. after eight -plus personality Paul Hanover. and Hal Waggoner of the store. At right, from left. Lawson, Preston. Senorita WDAF, Kansas City, Mo.. put the years with WJDY. Salisbury, Md., is with WBOC Conchita (with guitar) and Hanover with various store personnel in Alex Sherman's Record Center. wives of the personalities ta work now in the same city. The Hot 100 outlet needs singles. as does Williams himself. Not only is he starting his sixth year at the Pier Ballroom at Ocean STATIONS BY FORMAT City, Md., but there's a teen splash - dance at a local pool each Fri- day night. Crinfinued from paye 26 olet. Hollywood, Fla. Phone 13051 9Hnan 7. HOT 100 STARS * * * personnel & research of local retailers. Robert S. Kiese, vice- president Approximately 40 new records pro- N 1NZ: 50.000 watts. Independent. On and general manager of WBBF. air 24 hrs. a day. Music format: grammed weekly. Record promotion the a Hot WO format station, and PomStandard IIOB'G1. Gen'! mer.. Frank Born and raised in Rockville, people are one Tues.. Wed.. & Thun. WBBF -FM, a 24 -hour concert Craie. Pros. dB.. Doug China. 340 Geol mer.. C. Edwad Little. Pros. Conn.. Pitney now lives in Ver- music station. in Rochester. N. Y., dits, Ken Roth, Mode dB.. Joe Fried. Blvd. Miami. Fla. 33132. Phone 13051 371.6641 non (the new narrre of the is slated to conduct broadcasting of 45's I of Send 2 copies and ropy in LP's In NI, Fried. Hollywood Beach town): he studied electronics seminars Madrid. Spain. this W'IOD: 5.00 watt. NBC affiliate. for a year ar the University of month at the invitation of SER, Owned by Cox Broadcasting Corpora. in Spain's largest privately owned net- On the air 24 hit a day. Musk Connecticut. But even non. with work. LEPRECHAUN NIXES formal: Pop -Standard (BOW)- Cotem- high school he was singing pottery 120'.41. Editorializes daily. Spe- his an he own band, activity Sparked by the success of its cial programming: Florida Door Foot- continued in college. After leav- SHOW -BIZ JINXES! ball-Univ. of Fla. "Larry King Show," Murry the K teen music special, celebrity interviews, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. ing college, he found entering WNEW -TV, New York. has slated Got first-night litters? Career need de- -Sat. Evans," sports. phone - The wasn't easy two pinging? Or are you doing socko bit M "Luther music business additional 90- minute shows and want to keep it that way? interviews. Sun. 10 p.ro l a.m. Les and decided to become a song- by the personality for release in Smith is director of six -man news dept. Trust this agerold symbol writer. A demo record of his May and June. of Special equipment: 2 mobile never sta- Irish luck -the LUCKY LEPRE tionwagons. complete remote equipment "I Want lo Love My Life Away" CHAUN -to back you up all Will Lene' is now vice -president the way. Test his magnetic for sports and special events. Police gained little interest, so Musicor at HQ. with KSDO -AM -FM in San Diego. power under Our meey-back reporters 5min. news on the released it as a record; it be- guarantee. Cast in original hr.. headlines on the half -hr. 10-min. Billy Lone of WLAP, Lexing- goodluct mould from news 8 a.m. le 5:30 p.m. Cuts from came his first of 16 straight ton, Ky., has shifted to WHOO, gleaming solid silver or Comedy. LP's and Folk Moak pro- hits. About that first record: Orlando. Fla., and Nick Clooney gold, airmailed to you occasionally. New records are overnight grammed Gene wrote the song, he was all of WLAP moved to WLW. Cin from Ireland selected for air -play by committee of with complete free history seven voices on ir, he played cinnati: Ron Chilton of WVLK in station personnel. Approximately 20 and guarantee. both and guitar on it. It Lexington has moved over to new records programmed weekly. Rec- piano WLAP. Send now only 53.00 for ord promotion people arc seen Sf -F. record. Silver -StO was almost a one-man for 9kt Gold - Cent mm., James Wesley. Prod. mgr., S15 For 14kt Gold ire PITNEY His latest disk is "Backstage" - Elliot Nevins, Record librarian. Yolanda GENE CODs1 to: No. 86 this week on Billboard's Pampa, Send 2 copie of 45's and I Musicor Records Sils'ercraft Ltd. lop, of LP's to Mr. Serins. 1401 N. Bay Hot 100 Chart. 218 Albert Walk Causeway, Miami. Fla. 33138. Phone: KTSA's Combo BRAY, IRELAND í305i 759.4311. Artists treated here have a new record on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart with a star, signifying that the disk is climbing rapidly in sales. 5510D -FM: FRP 110.W0l watts. Music formal: Standard 1100''r1. Programming completely separate from W'IOD. Send Pays Dividends SSGOSFS1: ERP 13.1x0 wars. Simulcast format: Standard 1100' 1. Grill mgr.. 1 copy of Stereo I.P's to Mr. Nevins. Brian O'Neil. Prot. dit.. Douglas Fames. Address and other Information same m midnight to 5 a.m. Music format: NEW YORK -Air person- 1. and 420 S.W. Second Ave., Miami. Fla. NEW LABEL W JOD. Gospel 180~21 -lus 120' Address same as NA NIBN. 33130. Phone: c305í FR 74505. ality duos are becoming more other Information KTSA Country -Western WKAT: 5.000 watts. CBS affiliate. On and more popular. and Independent On WVCG: 10.000 watts. Secondary ABC the air 24 hit. a day. Music formal: 51111E. I1.11NN1 watts. here has come up with an "at- Folk to Frug Musk format: affiliate. Mode format: Classical 170%1. Pop -Standard 110011. Editorializes oc- the air 24 hrs a day. combination Paula mer.. lack Standard 130°x1, Editorializes occasion- tractive" - Latin casionally. Special programming: Chicago Spanish 1100'-x1. Ceo'I 1448 ally. Special Playboy and John Stone. White Sox basebalL Univ. of Miami Nobles. Pro.. dir.. Milt Roth. N,. programming: "Bulletin Pop local cultural and religious activi- basketball & football. H.S. football. 36íb St.. Miami. Fla. 33142. Phone: 13051 Board" Stone recently joined the staff ties with Mrs. Ann B. Milliman. II a.m. of Miami," with Bill Smith, audi- 633 -0161. with an evening air slot. said DISTRIBUTORS "Talk M -F. William M. Hindman is director of ence call -in and interviews. 1-4 p.m., Hatha- warts. Music news dept. 5 -min. news at 55 past the program director Bruce WANTED M -Sal. "At Your Service," call -in ask - W EDR -FM: ERP ii.txxl O Foreign. hr.. headlines m the half -hr.. extended way. His wife came up to sit the-expert. 11:30 -noon, M -F. "Young formae Country. Spanish IN MANY AREAS same as news at 11A5 a.m.. 5 & 5:30 p.m. Vari- Speaks." panel O call -in, 4-S Address and other Information in, silently, with him. She wound Miami ous shop segments of Folk Mask pro- M.F. Both with Fred Hall. W MIE. chores like answering First Release Ready Now: p.m.. grammed occasionally. New records are up doing "Tradlo" callin swap shop. 9 -10 a.m.. by Dynami: selected for air -play by committee of the phone -under the air name "How Can I Tell Her" -Sei. "Jean Shepherd Show" per- WOAH: 250 watts. Owned M station personnel. Station publishes play taking sonal talk, noon -I p.m.. M -Sat. "Joe Broadcasting Corp. Dayttmer Mork for- of Paula Playboy-and Featuring Steve Williams. list monthly. New records programmed Pyne Show" interviews, 8:15 a.m. & mat: Coamlrl 1101%1. Hugh Rankin is requests. fetching records. help- Country- Western Artist news at weekly as available. Record promotion 5:15 M -Sat. "Morning Report' director of news dept. 5-min. p.m., the people are seen St -Th. Gen" au.. ing him dedicate records. panel, 6:30.8:15 a.m. M -Sal. 55 past the hr., headlines of 25 past news air- Groom W. Thorpe. Proe. die.. Rlehard The show is now so success- BoBAKER Blount is director of 9 -man hr. New records are selected for RECORDS David 1 BabL Send t Copy of a5's mad ropy mo play by prop_ dir. Station publishes play ful, said Hathaway, that "Media - BOX B news dept. Special equipment: 337 5 new records of LP's to Music Department. AM. Mle undo. 10 or 15 -min. news on the list weekly. Approximately Fla. slat recently showed it as No. 1 308 W. 30th I Alhambra Circle, Coral Gable, St.. NYC hr. Cuts from Comedy LP's programmed programmed weekly. Record promotion Peo- mgr., Marvin 33134. Phone: 13051 445.5411. in its period in 50 counties. at 45 past the hr. from 8:15 p.m. -6 a.m. people are seen M.F. Grnl dir.. Hugh Rankin. Send ple are now breaking windows Folk Musk programmed occasionally. E. Tavel. Proe. 1..610 waits Simul 1 to W'VCG -FM: ERP 3 of 45's and copy of LP's to get into the station New records are selected for airptay copies with AM part morning, and pan trying Mr. Rankin. 350 N.E. 71st Sr., Mlmml. cast by prep. dir. 6e new records pro afternoons. Special programming: "Bos- at night." weekly promotion Fla. 33138. Phone: 13051 751.9743. OLD MASTERS crammed Record ton Symphony Orchestra... "Boston Pops people are seen MF. Gent mm., Sidney L by Store Orchestra." "Cleseland Orchestra," Levfn. Prop. die., Bill Seed.. Send I w'QAsli 5,000 watts Owned Mask formal: Coolempr. 'Greater Miami Philharmonic Orches- copy of 45's and 1 copy of LP's to Mr. Broadcasting. of WANTED occasionally. tn." Send I copy d 4e, and 1 copy Smith. 1759 Bay Rd.. Miami, Fla. 33139. retry tINril. Editorializes Music Department F51. KFI Sheds Image programming: "Open Phone Slen. LP's In Phone: 0051 531.5711. Special and other Information samse as page 26 Former Best Sellers by Forum.' with Lee Vogel. talk. interview. Address Continued from am.. M -Sal. Robin WS'CG. Name Artists -Singles or WKAT -FM: FRP 17.500 watts. Music diuusmion. 11 p.m.-2 man- formal: when not Kaye is director of 5 -man news dept Charles Hamilton, station Classical 1100x4 W WPB.FS1: FRP 11,1Ní1 watts. Siring. 2 mobile units with sales LP's for Oldie i3 Goodie simulcast,. Simulcast with WKAT mid. Special equipment. ager; William Oster, general Smin. news at Independent Slade format: Clasdral night to noon. Special programming: 2 -way radio telephones. Kelly. 25 the r40r: 1-S 1 o d a r d 140^.1- Cmasrrranve manager. and line. Tapes Preferred But rats, of Miami football. Metropolitan SS past the hr.. headlines at past LP's r20.í. Special programming: "Curtain An additional step in modern- Opera with Milton Cross 2 p.m- Sal. hr Cuts from Comedy Programmed Track Will Accept Metal. Purchase Sherwood and Roby Time.' Broadway Cast or Sound the sound was the elimina- 1 on Lee izing Send copy LP's to SI,. David Connor, occasionally with story line uy hat, Yonpe Wows. New records are selected albums saran daily "Swingin or Lease Royalty Basis pros. dlr. Address and other Mforma- K9 pm. Wed. "Island Paradise.' visits tion of the rlon same WKAT. fur air -play by committee of station per- u to the Bahamas with sights. sounds. Years" morning show, designed With Cash Advance. Send sonnel. Station publishes play list weeny. music. interviews, etc. 8.9 P.m. Sun. appeal. It was re- W watts. 6 new records pro- for a limited List MBA,: 250 Independent Music Approximately with Johnny Cash. New records of Availabilities 8 weekly. Record promotion Both with a more up-to -date formal: Rock 'N' Roll Rhythm d BM. grammed by prop. dlr. placed setts Toes. Gehl fop.. lac ,elected for air-play Terms to 160x: i.Jam 120r"x 1- Gospel í20'S i. New Pr.rpk are show. die., Lee Sherwood. l-4 rite records programmed w.kb, music gords are selected tot air -play by pert. I.. Sandler. Prof. seen hl-F Director, James Dunlap. Send 3 Record promotion people are Billboard, Box 475 mgr Gen 'l mgr., d pro., Allan R. Musk d Cen'l fop.. Paul Brake. Sa 1 to Owner Margolis- copes oaf 45'. and copy of LP's Mr. ProR. dlr., Res. Ira McCall. dlr.. John R. Cash. Send 767 41st St.. Miami Beach. Fla. mgr. d Prot. Say You Saw It 165 W. 46 St. Send 5 copies of 45's and 5 copies of Dunlap. to Slr. Cash. 422 1 copy of Stereo LP's 1.P's to 11r. McCall. 814 First SI., Miami Phono 1305, 377.3535. S.W. lad Ave.. Miami. Fla. 33130 N. Y., N. Y. 10036 Reseh. Fla. Phone: 13051 JE In Billboard 33139. Musk Phone: 1305t 373.7405. 2 -6317. W'SKP: 250 walls Independent 28 APRIL 23, 1966 BILLBOARD

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S. target. provide the best service possible EES established a disk air - "Louvin should try giving a for all of our customers. lift to fly perishable product hotfoot to the record com- This means that we cannot to Nuremberg. and EES' re- panies," commented one EES concentrate exclusively on coun- sourcefulness has put the Hot official. "Let's try putting Amer- try music any more than we 100 on PX disk racks while the ican business enterprise to can concentrate on classical or tunes are still hot. But the in- work." pop. There has been a problem, satiable demand for country music has strained EES' record supply logistical arrangements. EES officials pointed out that Amadeo Board its problem in supplying country THE COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM recently acquired the Bunny Lewis product parallels that of the remaining 50 per cent interest in CBS Schallplatten from Bernard Armed Forces Network (AFN), Mikulski. Signing the contract to complete the acquisition are, left to the GI radio network in Europe, Is Revamped right, Harvey Schein. vice-president and general manager, CBS Records in determining the amount of International, and Bernard Mikulski, managing director, CBS Schall- Visiting U. S. exposure to be given country VIENNA -A reorganization platten, Peter de Rougemont, vice-president, European Operations, -in relation to other types of of the board of Amadeo, the CBS Records International, Mikulski will continue to head CBS Schall- platten. which has its central office in Frankfurt, Germany. There will music. Austrian disk firm, has been an- LONDON - Bunny Lewis, be no changes in the policy or direction of the company. head of Anglo- American Enter- AFN officials arc under pres- nounced. Dr. Henry Haerdtl. prises and veteran producer and sure to increase country expo- founder of the company, re- agent, is visiting New York. sure sharply "because that's signs his post as managing di- He will make final tour plans what most GI's want to hear." rector to become a member of for Jay and the Americans, who On the other hand, a disgruntled the reorganized board. Disk, TV Industries come to the U. K. in May for minority demands increased ex- Amadeo is the European as- 10 days. They will cut an LP in posure for classical and semi- sociate of Vanguard Recording the U. K. and play TV and radio classical. accusing the military Society Inc., New York, and in Facing United Front dates. of pandering to "hick" music. Austria represents Cadet, Chess, One AFN official summarized, Argo, Checker and European Lewis will he taking several ROME -Both recording and which have piled up. songs in demo form, plus some "The longhairs attack us all the labels including Palette. Bar- clay, Riviery, Hispavox and Ri- TV industries will be faced with The April 16 meeting in masters, to U. S. companies time for giving too much ex- cordi. a united front of unionized Ital- Rome of light music singers in- and will be talking with Trans - posure to country music, and the country crowd would like Stephan von Friedberg. who ian singers and musicians for the cluded setting up an association global about placing the master dealing with concert dates, us to air nothing but." joined Amadeo in 1961, and first time if the current joint for of the Lewis Rich record, "I activity of FAAP (Italian Fed- for relations with RAI -TV EES officials tend to be formerly director of sales and Don't Want to Hear It Any- eration of Actors and Emcees) and for discussing international critical of U. S. record com- export, becomes the new man- more." released here on Parlo- and CISAM (Confederated Ital- working agreements. A central panies, which they accuse of aging director. Haerdtl will re- phone April 7. ian Artists and Musicians) office set -up is now being lacking enterprise in some in- main with Amadeo in his new Lewis, who is agent for top Unions reaches an accord. studied. stances. Said one official, "If capacity and will continue to British deejay and TV person- RAI, Italian Radio -Television, One of the points being de- there is such a tremendous mar - place his record industry experi- ality David Jacobs, will discuss in a counter -move. has called manded by the singers is rec- ket for country music -and we ence at the disposal of the com- with U. S. agencies possible TV for a meeting of all full -time iprocity with foreign countries believe there is -then why don't pany. Amadeo was previously a appearances for Jacobs in the musicians from Rome. Milan. whose vocalists come to Italy U. S. record firms arrange for representative for CBS. Their U. S. He will also be contacting Naples and Turin orchestras. without restrictions. This move direct sales to the military contract expired April 15 when writers and production compa- The Rome RAI Chorus will also is aimed particularly at Britain, market in Europe in the same CBS formed their new Austrian nies for acquisition of scripts for take part in the joint meeting. which has been exporting way U. S. auto companies op- affiliate. Jacobs' use in U. K. Lewis will While the event is ostensibly for singers without accepting any erate? They would find us en- be staying at the Park Sheraton. discussion of improvements in from Italy. Relations with U. S., tirely co- operative." musical activity, it is considered South America, Far Eastern and U. S. auto firms have repre- World of Music a step toward hearing and al- other European countries is gen- Northern Songs Mapped for Can. leviating existing grievances erally good. Buys Lenmac RGE Gets Award Centennial '67 SAO PAULO, Brazil -RGE TORONTO Canada cele- LONDON Lenmac Enter- - Taking a Big Lead - Records' "An Anthology of Bra- brates its centennial year in Philips prises, owned by John Lennon zilian Authors" was judged the 1967, complete with a six - and Paul McCartney of the Brazilian record of the year by month World's Fair, Expo '67, Race Beatles, has been sold to North- In French CARtridge the Sao Paulo Association of in Montreal, and the master ern Songs for $818.000. Len - Theater Critics. The artist is plan for a massive centennial Continued recordings taken privately from mac was a company which re- lt,.,,, Put, /2 pianist Eny De Rocha. The rec- performing arts program, an- radio or TV programs are not ceived royalties front songs ord is distributed in South nounced this month at a closed the cartridges would be as wide- illegal provided they are for use written by the two Britishers. America by RCA Victor. press conference at- ly used in cars in France as they "within the fancily circle' and Fifty -six of the 60 tunes written circuit TV tended by 1,000 in 13 coast - would be in the U. S., but, he not for public performance. by the duo were published by had IIIY IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIt cities. "Festival Can- said, Philips great hopes of Northern Songs. to -coast ada." with a $3 million -plus exploiting the open air uses of Assets of Lenmac were around 7 EVENTS budget. will cover cross -country the portable tape machines and Italy Fest Host $734.000; the firm showed a SET tours by at least 16 musical cassettes. The French are tre- pre -tax profit for the last fiscal and theatrical companies, grants mendous camping enthusiasts year ending in May 1965 of FOR MONREALE to various companies to mount and it is hoped that the mini To 'New' Acts $550,346. Profits in this fiscal will a big these and other productions. and tape recorders find SPOLETTO. Italy Debuts year were expected to be over PALERMO - Seven events community level outlet among vacationers. - support at the here for leading classical record- $1 million. between June I and 7 at the Talks With Auto Makers for centennial entertainment ing talent are set for this sum- Basilica of Santa Maria La Nevertheless, talks a r e in projects. mer's Festival of Two Worlds. Nuova in Monreale will com- with a number of auto The touring companies will progress will include a p :rise the 11th International The program include the New York Phil- manufacturers with a view to Festival Liturgi- new production of "Pelleas et of Religious, harmonic conducted by Leon- their installing Philips systems in Sir Joseph to cal and Spiritual Music. Sched- Melisande" with Judith Blegt:1l ard Bernstein. the National their models. and John Reardon. u!Ied to take place at 5:30 p.m. which soprano, Theatre of Britain led by Sir The Philips machine, baritone. Greece, daily, the festival will open an at- plays a twin -track cassette giv- Turkey Laurence Olivier, and Making debuts besides Rear- with Perosï s "The Resurrection not yet ing about one hour of recording, traction from France don are Sviatoslav Richter, pi- LONDON EMI chairman of Christ," with the chorus and attractions on can he used with virgin tapes - firmed. National anist; Zubin Mehta, conductor, Sir Joseph Lockwood will visit orchestra of the Teatro Mas - the Mon- as an ordinary tape recorder. toter will range from and singers Montserrat Caballe. Greece and Turkey next week. simo. conducted by De la Selle said he did not treal Symphony Gabriel Baguier. Richard Ver - He recently returned Britain Other music to be heard will country doubt that many people who to Zubin Mehta. to the reau and John West, and the from a visit be by Bach, Stravinsky, Viv- fa- bought the machine would use it to the U. S.. Japan. music of TV and recording Borodin Quartet. Australia and New Zealand - aldi, Bertola, Schubert, Monte- vorites Don Messer and his Is- to record hit records played on he did not Other recording stars listed to opening an addition to the verdi, Martin and Schonberg. landers, and will include a folk radio and TV. But sales of appear are John Browning. 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S. for a Bride by Lot," "Alceste." "Or- NEGRO LONDON -The Beatles will one -month visit. Gomperts will ords, include Big Bill Brooney and feide" and "Pelleas and Mcli- almost certainly record in the meet business connections of his Washboard Sam's 'The Blues," Shakey Horton's "Soul of Blues sande" are programmed. Di- FESTIVAL BEING U. S. during their third tour company. . The Iramac Co. in Harmonica," Muddy Waters rectors include August. Brian has released the first Ska dance "At Nino Sanzogno. Epstein recently Newport" and "Folk Blues Singer" Frantisek Jilek, Aldo Ceccato. HELD IN DAKAR visited studios in Memphis at single in the Netherlands.... Big news from Phonogram: It released and Howlin' Wolf's "Rockin' the Vittorio Gui, Hermann Scher - the Beatles' request, but said Blues." ... Artone recently signed DAKAR, Senegal -Duke El- Holland's First Lady of Jazz, Mrs. chen and Charles Munch. that there were too many re- Rita Reps with teen singer Bob de the New Orleans Syncopaters to lington. Marion Williams and an exclusive Among the singers are Helena cording complications there. Nys in a duo recording "New recording pact. Suliotis, Gloria Lane, Cornell Josephine Baker are among the The Beatles' tour, again set Fashioned Waltz" b-w "Side by headliners who are appearing in MacNeil, Nadeshda Kniplova. up by GAC, opens in Chicago Side." . A young Dutch musi- LONDON Nicoletta Panni, Leyla Gencer, the First International Festival Aug. 12 and concludes in San cian, singer - guitarist - composer of Peter Koelewijn, penned a catchy Magda Olivero, Alvinio Mis - Negro Arts, being held here Francisco Aug. 29. Included on Warner Bros. boss Mike Mait- song, "1k Bcn Gelukkig Zunder ciano, Francoise Ogeas and Jac- through April 24. Embracing the schedule is a return to the land is due here early next month Joy" (I'm Quite Happy Without ques Jansen. jazz., folklore, theater, literature, 56,000- seater to discuss the future of WarTfpf- Shea Stadium in You), which recorded by figurative art and cinema among has been Bros. and Reprise in Britain and In addition to the Ballet New York (231. The Los Angeles Conny van den Bos on Philips. The other art forms, the programs Europe. He will meet with Louis Moisvev from Russia and the venue has been switched this song is on the Top 40.... Dutch have brought performers here year Benjamin, managing director of Royal Ballet from London with from the Bowl to the soloist and groups on records are Pye. Pye from North and South America Dodgers' currently holds the U. K. Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Stadium (28). more popular than ever. Besides license for those labels.... Agent as well as Europe and fast selling cabaret LP's and re- Nureyev, soloists to be heard Africa. Other dates on the itinerary Tito Bums, who is discussing the cordings of the many beat groups, include Calypso singers have come from are Detroit (13), Louisville (14), merger of his business with the Nathan Milstein, Pietro various Dutch singers maintain and Trinidad. the national ballet Washington (15), Philadelphia Grade Organization, has signed Scarpini Sviatoslav Rich- constant sales with high turnovers. from Ghana and Roi Christophe (161. Toronto (17), Boston two more name groups to his (18), New and zooming star is the from the French classical thea- agency the Overlanders and Memphis Coliseum (19). Cin- "Dutch Bob Dylan" Boudewijn de - PERSONAL SERVICE TO ter. Hedgehoppers Anonymous. . cinnatti (20), St. Louis (21) and who holds a best selling LP, Groot The wrangle over ace group the ALL JUKEBOX OPERATORS Seattle (25). along with a single that jumped IIIAllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII. Who (now with Polydor) contin- The Beatles' return to Ger- from zero to the Top 40 within a many will he for concerts in week "Welterusten Mijnheer de WE SPECIALIZE IN A COMPLETE SPOT three different cities at the President" on Decca (Impala -Bas- RECORDS LINE OF SPIRITUAL. RAE AND end Verdian Voice art controlled).. . trio , tauige LP of June. They fly from there to American inFicn CATALOG MERCHANDISE the Walker Brothers doing so well Japan for ter rkNinS either two or three in England, are high in the charts U.K Contest Opens dates at Tokyo Stadium begin- Contact: SINGLES -LITTLE LP's here with "The Sun Ain't Gonna JACK WINSLET ning July 1. Shine Anymore" (Philips). . . Spot Records ltd. COMPLETE Stock or Hits and All Gold BUSSETO, Italy -This rural Jan Steenbergeo, managing direc- a So. 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America, preventing the group and FAST ONE OAY SERVICE at the sopranos and tenors were award was for "Mess of Blues," Belgian top singer Will Tura from from recording for Polydors Re- horn no later than 1934: for recorded Palette, will be pushed here by a STAN'S RECORD SERVICE by Johnny Hodges, action label until Talmy's claim contraltos, baritones and basses. and "Blue Rabbit," featuring giant campaign. . The Belgian to the Who has been tried. . 228 Tr,, PINE Shieerport, lou,sien the date is no later than 1931. Wild Bill Davis. It represented beat group the Cousins (palette) Mkkie Most flew to Los Angeles Phone It8, 427.7182 will do an KRO -TV performance Details can be had from Verdi the best record released in to record Donovan "because there April 30 (Queen's Birthday). . is less of legal re- Voice Competition, Via Paolo France by a likelihood small group and Bovema's Atlantic label this week straints." Pye claims Donovan 's da Cannobio, 2, Milan. the best record in stereo. launched new items by Joe Tea recording contract, but Most will "The Love You Save ", the Drifters probably place the artist with IIAAIAI "Memories Are Made of This ": EMI, if legally possible. Solomon Burke's "I Feel a To mark the sixth anniversary Sin Coming On ": Otis Redding of Eddie Cochran's death, EMI "Satisfaction," and Deon Jackson reissued on Liberty his 1959 hit, EIREANN'S BAN KNOCKING -" "You Said You Loved Me "Come On Everybody." Pye Jazz trumpter Ted Curson- has launched the Hanna -Barbera AIR OUT OF 'RISING' SALES whose first LP on Atlantic, "The label in Britain. retailing the chil- New Thing and the Blue Thing," dren's albums at $2 and mini- was released last year, made a DUBLIN -It looks as if sales of the many LP's, EP's and singles albums at 51.10. . . The Gram issued to commemorate the 1916 Rising will be considerably fewer guest appearance with Boy's Big mophone Record Retailers Asso- Band on April 7th at the Amster- will stage con- than originally anticipated. This is seen because of Radio Eireann's ciation its annual dam Concertgebouw. . . . Capitol 9. han on rebel songs being aired on sponsored programs. which ference in London May 8 and label chief Roel Kruyse still re- Comedian Max Bygraves has ususlly give peak exposure to new disks. ports big sales for Al Martins leased a pop single by his son Among releases affected are the Monarch's low- priced Ember "Spanish Eyes," now on the na- Anthony to Pye. The disk was album, "50 Years After," which is showing singles possibilities, tion's Top 20.... A special cam- made by Max's Lantern label Arthur Murphy's Columbia set, "A Nation Once Again" and Dominic paign is set to push the entire which is distributed through every Behan's Pye LP, "Rebellion." 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GTA assigned its cata- pendently by Al Kasha, with Bob on Norwegian singer Bente Lind, log to Peak Records for New arrangements wanting her to record in Germany. Gala at the Sporting Club. DJ's, for sample copies Halley writing the SAM'L STEINMAN for the date. She has temporarily moved to Denmark, but will be on the Manu contact: Ernie Sheldon, a member of the I-imelighters, will write and sing label (Manuman in Denmark). SYDNEY the "Duel at Diablo" theme song Rennie Rommen, the first singer in the United Artists film release. in Norway to record a lelkis song. Something new for the Austral- RE ORDS MUSIC Johnny Tillotson begins a continues the style and is out on ian business world was the arrival eve/ ...E W1 Are You Represemed in ITALY'' schedule of country and State fair Arne Bendiksen's Triola label, recently of the entire EMI Board -E GTA. olleria del Corso, 2- Milano. performances in Hollywood Park, "Deb jenka see" c/w "Lapplands- -which held meetings here. The RECORDS Baltimore, on May 17 for six days. Granneman chairman of EMI, Ltd., Sir Joseph TEXAS ST.. SHREVEPORT. U Gene of Mgr.. GIGI CICHELLERO jenka." ... Elisabeth It will he followed by a one -week sings a local version of the Ger- Lockwood, declared that the EMI Phone. 1318i 422.7182 being Zealand. . Giampiero Sousset, engagement at the Wedgewood man top song "Marmor. Stein und image is far more than just Durium's a &r, reported that the Park Fair, Oklahoma City, on Eisen bricht." called "James Bond." the company which puts out Beatles Chess, Checker and Cadet cata- June The Scoundrels be- Polydor is the label, Sweden Music Beatles records, although II.... the com- logs will be released under the gan a four- weeker at Harlow's is publishing. Same publisher also have made millions for company has Cadet Logo.. . Ricordi signed as on April 12.. Live Well Music has "It's Good News Week," which pany. In fact the a year distributors of World Pacific, Pa- has added Allen Robinson and the Three Hits have sung in Nor- earned about $2 million that EMI is i cific Jazz and the French label Carey Allen as staff writers. . wegian called "Protestvise" on the from them. He said company. pro- Impact . . In conjunction with Mose Allison Trio will alternate Nor -Disc label. Stig Anderson, a highly scientific electronic ma- 2 the forthcoming Joan Baez per- with the Coleman Hawkins Quar- chief of Sweden Music, wrote ducing complicated = formance on Ri- begin- chines and missile defense weap- "Studio Uno," tet at the Village Vanguard Nora Brockstedt's last issue, "Sa for the board i cordi released six albums by the ning April 19... Rick Shorter, ble jeg gift jeg og." on the Karu- ons. The main reason to enable the artist. Sergio Balloni, Saar sales E. B. Marks staff writer, on a Vanguards, another meeting here was a sell label. The local execu- and press manager, announced that promotion tour for his Columbia beat group of popularity here, is- members to meet the over the company's Sonny & Cher will he guests on Records' single "City Woman" and sued "Lykkeveien" c/w "Du sa tives and look research operations at "Studio Uno" late this month... . "Last Thoughts of a Young Man." farvel" the End of the World) scientific (Till South Australia. Be- Duriunt first here on the Batman's The Animals, MGM artists, on the Triola label. The old Irish Salisbury, public demand, EMI is wave with "Batman Theme" b/w currently on another U. S. tour folk song, "Last Rose of Summer." cause of -releasing another single from "Nembo Kid" (published by same which will wind up on May 15 has been recorded by the Star- rush the Beatles' latest album. "Rubber Durium), instrumental by Ettore at the University of Massachusetts. fighters here on Troll. under the Soul." The tracks arc "Nowhere Cenci Guitar Trio. . Durium Small held over at L'In- title. "The Melancholy Whistler." Mary "Norwegian Wood." . . says "John Brown" (Glory, Glory, Frankie ESPEN ERIKSEN Man" and trigue until April 30... A new album released last week Hallelujah) by I Marcellos Ferial Avalon headline at the Monti- will ties in with a local theatrical event: sold 100,000 copies during the first cello Supper Club, Framingham. Quartet plays three weeks after release. Duri- Wolfe RIO DE JANEIRO "The Modern Jazz Mass., May 2 -8. ... Max Music of Porgy and Bess." The um's candidates to participate in the has rejoined Phil Strassberg Asso- arrived here recently for the radio contest "A Record for the Im- Saxman Victor Assis Brasil was MJQ ciates. Anthony & concerts and "Porgy and Bess" is the Summer" are Nini Rosso, Isa- appointed by the board of direc- perials set for a date at Atlantic still playing in Australia. In fact, bella Jlannetti and Tony Cucchi July I. tors of Bossa & Jazz Club to rep- City's Steel Pier starting they will be at the Festival of Arts, ara, while their artists in the the resent Brazil in the International The Toys will headline at Adelaide during this month. will be Little Tony, Jazz Contest, which will take place Cantagiro Apollo Theatre with the Four will release a single on the Beppe in Vienna, Austria. next month. EMI I Marcellos Ferial, Cardite, Tops May 13- 19.... Monte Rock label by Australian Sidney J. Wakefield Mario Zelinotti, Renata Pacini and Victor just recorded his first LP Parlophone III, who will head the entertain- champion boxer Rocky Gaftellari. for Discos Forma. . . . Singer I Kings. at the new Cheetah Club on Need a Lot of CUSTOM RE D PRE881NG ment Maysa signed a three -year contract The titles are "I Little Tony has just left for an for a number of coupled Broadway, signed with RCA Victor.... Roberto Car Lovirt." sung in English, extensive tour of the U. S. and guest shots on Mery Griffin's TV with "Cia Ragazzi Ciao" in Italian. Canada. Gigliola Cinquetti, Stefano los, a top disk -seller in Brazil these . DI fea- * PRECISION PRODUCT show. Giuseppe days, is making 50 million cruzeiros New Zealand's new major CGD, in Spain for a new halo- to Carnegie Hall on You" will return 1525,000) a month.... Rio Disk ture film "Don't Let It Get Spanish movie production. an absence of more week * RAPID SERVICE May 13, after Fair closed at Cinelandia (Movie - is currently in its fourth Mean) signed a contract with years. His concert will Though a 100 of than two land Square). Exhibit will now be shooting at Rotorua. * COMPETITIVE RCA of Chile for release there he presented by Felix Gerstmun feature it installed in other city areas. . per cent New Zealand . . Ennio Sangiusto's recordings. . Former Australia. PRICES and Erberto l.andi, dropping approximately has many links with Because of a car crash at Poitiers been set as RCA is singer Phil Brim has The re- Probably the biggest Australian 7 "- 10 "- 12" (France). Adamo (here Italian Club 60 per cent of its cast. exclusive booker for the new artists will be benefitted name is Normle Rowe. Fourteen EMI) had to cancel his April ntaining Palladium in Orange. N. J. strongest publicity original pop tunes have been Italian tour and all TV engage- GROSS by one of the Sunshine MIKE label has made to composed for the film. TRYUS and join our ments for the next two months. campaigns the Rowe Singer Elizete Cardoso Records will release Normie been awarded a date... Family of Satisfied Clients Adam() has just Tres took off to numbers from the movie; this will golden record by the teen -agers' and combo Som Aus- OSLO Dakar, where they'll represent coincide with the picture's magazine "Ciao Anrici." as "the . . RCA P.O. Box 6037 Brazil in the Black Arts Interna- tralian release in June. most popular foreign singer in Ase Kleveland, who repre- Elvis Presley tional Festival.. Singers Ckln- issued four songs by Ph. 252 -5644 . in this year's Euro- (602) 1965." This month, Italian sented Norway Regina and on singles, including "Milky White is receiving cntina de Jesus, Ellis RAI -TV will put on air two mu- vision Song Contest, Cannes. Way." "Swing Down Sweet Char- Phoenix, Arizona 85005 Europe. She Zfmbo Trlo will appear in sical shows. "Canzoni Targale offers from all over Festival. "Joshua Fit the Battle" and and record France. during the Film iot," Milano" (Songs Registered Milano) will do two TV shows to Him." . . Eng- In spite of a financial crisis "Known Only nd " Cinquemila Racconta" (A eight titles in Paris, she will do lish comedian and TV star Max and attend Brazil is currently going through. Five Thousand Lire Note Tells). TV shows in Madrid, releasing a Bygrares, now here, has recorded in record companies are produced by Italian EMI and the Ruhr Festival in Germany compacts. More for the Festival label a novelty AQV[RTI81114 184 in the con- flock of LP's and Durium. respectively. . Rifi June. Norway's entry 40 compacts song, titled "Tumbnrumba," espe- Seilen," than 30 new LP's and by UNN[PAPtM candidates for "A Record for the test. "Intel Er Nytt Under shops during the cially written for Bygraves al- were sent to the M[AN UDIN[M Summer" are Memo Remigi. Gior- on the Polydor label, has sold April. Lesley Briseusse, who co -wrote above the aver- first week of r;,::(. -!J) gio Caber, Fahrizio Ferretti. Iva ready 3,000 copies, TULLIO CARDOSO If'.,nlini,,,l n Zanicehi and I Giganti. Thrcc will age for a local single. SYI.VIO APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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Henry Mancini, Orchestra & (Odeon); Mr. Trombone Music NEW ZEALAND (CBS) -Fermata Basars /Essex Chorus (RCA) -Filipinas x 2 I CANT HolUes LET GO- 3 DEDICATED FOLLOWER Record Corp. 2 2 DIO COME TI AMO - Music This Last (Parlophnne) -April OF FASHION -The Kinks x 8 SUMMERTIME BLUES-The Glaliola Cinquett) (Mull. 9 Week Week II SUBSTITUTE -Why (Pye) -Copyright in dispute BOOTS ARE MADE Beach Boys (Capitoll- Hall); Viokta Rivas (RCA). (Reaction) -Fabulous Music I 9 THESE 4 2 -The Beatles Mareco Inc. Ello Roca ( Polydur); MICHELLE FOR WALKIN' -Nancy III 5 SHAPES OF THINGS 9 DANG DO the *Nancy Li (CBS); Jose - (Parlophonel. Thc Sinatra 9 RING -Sham Yardbirds (Columbia) - (Pye) -Leeds Sham and the Pharaohs Antonio (Mierofon); Rosame( Overlanders 15 MICHELLE -Thc Beatles Feldman /Barart (MGM) Mareco. Inc. Araya (Disc Jockey)-Korn Holland 1 2 NERVOUS I1 22 YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY 19TH 5 6 HAND ROSE 10 10 50() MILES -The Brothers 3 4 EL CORRALERO- Barrillo SECOND - BREAKDOWN-Rolling VOL) LOVE ME- Dus(y (CBS) Four (CBS(- Marero, Inc. Figueroa Reyes (Odeon); Barbra Streisand - Stones Springfield (Philips) - Ed. Basar( Chango Nieto (CBS): Los 4 3 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE Accordo LAAT JE Cantores de Quilla Huasi 6 4 'N GLAASJE OP -Simon A Garfunkel 12 4 MAKE THE GO WORLD RIDDEN- Sjakie Schram TO SINGAPORE (Philips): Ginesta Acevedo AWAY Arnold 5 I A MUST AVOID- -Eddy (Attune) -Ed. Portcngen Herman's Hermits (RCA); Loa Trovadores del -Rose (RCA) -Acuff 7 5 THAT DAY -The Golden Norte (Musk Hall-Korn 6 7 PRINCESS IN RAGS -Gene Denotes local origin 13 17 BANG BANG -Cher (Liberty) Earrings (Polydur) -Ed. 4 3 GUANTANAMERA Pele Pitney This Last -Kassner Europhon /Barart Week Week Seeger (CBS); Marfil (Musk 7 5 KEEP ON RUNNING - 14 20 ALFIE- Cilia Black 8 9 THIS GOLDEN RING -The Hall): Barbara & Dick Spencer Davis Group I I THESE BOOTS ARE MADE (Par(ophone)- Famous/ Fortunes (Delta) -Ed. Mills FOR WALKING -Nancy (RCA); Luis Bravo (Philips); Chappell 8 6 OVER AND OVER -Dave Mr. Trombon (CBS) Holland /Barart Clark Five Sinatra (Reprise) 15 21 1 PUT A ON YOU It SPELL - 8 SUCH A CAD -L.es S 10 BOHEME Ramon 9 TAKE ME FOR WHAT III 2 6 MY LOVE- Pelalo Clark LA -Juan Alan Price Set (Decca)- (Europhon) 10 (RCA): Charles Aznavour Baroque -Ed. WORTH -Searchers (Pye) Sheldon Music Basar) CARNIVAL IS OVER 3 2 SOUNDS OF SILENCE (Barclay); Franck Poured 16 RI Boys 10 8 THE - - BARBARA ANN -Beach 10 7 BALD HEADED WOMAN (Odeon); Los 5 Latinos - Seekers Simon A Garfunkel (Capitol)- Planetary The lay Jays (Philips) - (Quinto) -Kum 17 LOVE (Columbia) 16 WHAT NOW MY - The Toreros (RCA Victor) RESPECTED 6 6 SI FA SERA -Juan Ramon (Atlantic) 4 4 A WELL MAN Sonny and Cher - -Ed. Alturis -Kinks (Pye) (RCA); Gianni Morandi Blossom /Bicm PHILIPPINES S 5 PUSH, PUSH-"Keith Locke (RCA) -Relay Ix 19 BLUE TURNS TO GRAY- 7 & the Quests (Columbia) S AL LADO (LP "Mi Primera 'Cliff Richard (Columbia) - *Denotes local origin Novia')- Palito Ortega Mirage /Essex ITALY This Last 6 8 SVENSK-A-FLICKA- ) RCA) -Korn 19 Crispian Week Week Johnny Lion (Philips) - THE PIED PIPER- e 11 (Courtesy Musica Mehl. Milan) DAY TRIPPER /WE CAN I 3 HANG ON SLOOPY -Thc St. Peters (Dacca)- Robbins Denotes local origin 7 9 SHA- LA- LA -LA- LEE -Small WORK IT OUT -The Music Newbeats (Hickory) (Decca) This Last - Faces Beatles (Odeon) -Fermata 2n 29 YOU WON'T BE LEAVING Maw, Inc. Week Week HUSBANDS AND WIVES 9 7 AVEC -Charles Aznavour the - - -*Herman's Hermits 2 I WOOLY BULLY -Sam Roger I NESSUNO MI PUO' Miller Philips) (Barclay); Franck Pourcel (Columbia) -Marlon Music Sham and the Pharaohs (Odeon): Lucio Milena GIUDICARE -Caterina 9 I CAN'T LET GO- Hollies 21 II SHA- LA- LA -LA- LEE -Small (CGD) (MGM)- Marero, Inc. - (Disc Jockey); Elio Roca Belinda/ Caselli ( Parlophnne) Faces (Dacca)- 1 t MR. TAMBOURINE MAN - _ 2 IL RAGAZZO DELLA VIA (Polydor) -Korn Lynch The Byrds (CBS(- Marcco, 10 3 MICHELLE -Billy Vaughn 9 EL GLUCK -A. Celcntano 10 LA LUNA Y MAR /RIO 22 15 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE Inc. Orchestra & Chorus (Dots MAMORE (LP) -- Cuarteto (Clan) FOR WALKIN' -Nancy MI PUO' Imperial (CBS) -Malogra( Sinatra (Reprise)- Mecolico t 3 NESSUNO GIUDICARE -Gene Pitney 21 14 BACKSTAGE Pitney -Gene (Musicor) (Stateside) -Brun Music 4 MICHELLE -Beatles FROM THE AUSTRALIA 24 24 SOME DAY ONE DAY - - ( Parlophnn) Seekers (Columbia) -Lorna S TORNARE 'Denotes meal origin 10 MI VEDRAI - 25 26 THAT'S NICE -Neil Gianni Morandi (RCA) This list Christian (St rike)- Millwick MUSIC CAPITALS 6 4 IN UN FIORE- Surfs Week 25 18 LIGHTNIN' STRIKES -Lou Week (Festival) 1 1 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE Christie (MGM)- Debmar OF THE WORLD 7 7 LEI -Adamo IVdP) FOR WALKIN' -Nancy Music 8 IN CIMA A 9 UNA CASA AL Sinatra (Reprise)--- Booscy 27 - SUPER GIRL- Graham (Ri Fi) Yeomen's Love Like Hawke, Bonney (Columbia)-E. H. MONDO -Mina Continued fron page 40 the "A v - RESTA- Equipe 84 (Ricordi) Mine," also set for release by 2 2 SECOND HAND ROSE Morris - In 6 WE CAN WORK IT OUT Guess (CBS) 2h DAYDREAM -Lovin. - most of Anthony Newley's mate- W & G in Australia; the Barbra Streisand - - Beatles (Partophon) Alberts Spoonful (Pye Ins.) --- Robbins rial, including "Stop the World I Who's "Believe Me," also picked II 5 MAI MAI MAI VALENTINA 3 29 & Australia and - NORWEGIAN WOOD -The - HOMEWARD BOUND - -.Pat Boone (Dot) Want to Get Off." ... Bob Crosby, up by W G for Beatles (Parlophnne) -Lead: SAtton and Garfunkel (CBS: Rood Belgium, Holland 12 15 E' STATO FACILE -Michels who is now an established TV per- CNR for 4 9 19TH NERVOUS Music -Lorna (RCA) sonality in Australia with his "Bob and The Netherlands; the King BREAKDOWN -Rolling 1,1 - TWINKLE TOES -Roy and 13 11 DIO COME T1 AMO which is aired na- Beezz' "She Belongs to Me." Stones (Dacca)- Essex Orbison (London) -Acuff. - Crosby Show" Domenico Modugno (Curti) tionally twice weekly, will he joined the Squires "Remember." More 5 4 MICHELLE -The Overlandcr. Rose 14 - JOHN BROWN -Marcello by son Chris in seven weeks. He international deals by Quality see (Astor)-Leeds Feria) (Durium) 6 6 WOMEN Easy. will appear on his father's show Disques Vogue in France releas- -The 15 x IN UN FIORE -Wilma ( an EP by the Guess Who's; Parlophonel- Alberts DENMARK Goich (Ricordi) and a number of teen -age shows ing 7 - THE CHEATER -Bob Kuban here and in Melbourne. Home Industries, Inc., in the & the In -Men (State) This last GEORGE HILDER Philippines picking up Dee and if 10 WOMAN -Peter & Gordon week Week JAPAN the Yeomen's "Take the First (Columbia) -Leeds 1 sIICHELLE -Thc Bestir, Home" and Dean Curtis 9 LIGHTNIN STRIKES -Lou Multitone Train - (Odeon)- *Denotes local origin the Lively Set's "Stuck On Your- Chislie (MGM) 2 7 STOP, MENS LEGEN FR TOKYO This Last 10 HOMEWARD BOUND Pia )HMV) self"; and Viking in New Zealand - - GOD -Ulla - Week Week Simon & Garfunkel (CBS) - Mull ilone Miena and Neapolitian singer coupling the Regent's "Mc and I t HONEMADE AISHITE -Jyo Essex t 19 DU, SER DU- Caesar Fausto Cigliano gave their first and "Close to Me. ". . SER Takuya IToshtba(- JASRAC You" (Sonett- Imudico concert at the Sankei Hall last June Carter, in Toronto with Dich 2 AITAKUTE AITAKUTE- 4 15 KAPITALISMEN -Per Sonu Mari (Polydor)- month. They will tour Japan the Johnny Cash Show last month, AUSTRIA (Sonst F- Winkler JASRAC (Watanabe) until May 1. Their albums have praised the songwriting talent of 5 6 19TH NERVOUS 1 4 KIMITO ITSUMADEMO- been marketed by King Records Gordon Lightfoot, whose "For This Last BREAKDOWN -The Rolling Kayama Youzo (Toshiba) - under the label of Seven Seas. Lovin' Me" will be the Carter Week Week Stones (Dacca/ -Essex (Watanabe) Beatle, JASRAC Records next single. CHNS I I GANZ IN WEISS -Roy Black t. 5 YESTERDAY -The Toshiba (EMI) Family's 4 3 TOKYO NAGAREMONO- Multitone Halifax deejay Brian Sutcliffe (Polydur) -Wien Melodic (Odeon)- Takekoshi Hiroko (King) - released April 15 the album 3 7 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE his disk debut on Arc with BARBARA ANN -Beach - JASRAC "Judy Garland - Liza Minnelli," makes (Capitol) FOR -Nancy Boys -Planetary WALKIN' 5 AMENO NAKANO FUTARI etched at the Paladium, his own tune, "A Love That -- Criterion London. 3 2 MERCI CHERIE -Udo Sinatra (Reprise) -Hashi Yukio (Victor) - Artur Rubinstein was hooked Cannot Be," backed by the Jim Juergen IVogue)Mclroton x 2 STORK ESPRINGVANDET- Have to Winkler JASRAC June 15 to play Brahms' "Piano Reeves favorite, "He'll 4 4'ER IST WIEDER DA- Caesar ( Sonet)- r 6 FUTARI NO SEKAI- re- No. 2" with Go. ". . Current Canadian Marion (Artois)- I.ebling E - BLUE RIVER -Elvis Presley Yuliro (Tcichicu) Concerto the Yomi- I.shihara Symphony leases from RCA Victor include 5 9 DOCH DANN KAM (RCA) - -IASRAC uri Nippon Orchestra In t YESTERDAY MAN -Chris direction Vandeinot. a single from the Courriers' sec- JOHNNY -Wanda Jackson 7 KOIGOKORO -Kishi Yoko under the of (Capitol) -Melodie Al Weh Andrews (Dacca)- Sweden (King(- Toshiba The Peanuts, Japanese twin ond album, upcoming in May. Music Sing and a 6 S WENN DAS GESCHIEHT sisters, exclusive to King Records, "Ann, Hallelujah," - s 9 NAMIDANO RENRAKUSEN artist Dick Peter Alexander fAriola)- -Miyako Harumi left for the U. S. to appear in the new single by country Gerig (Columbia) -JASRAC Ed Sullivan and Red Skelton Damron, "The Cumberland. ". . EIRE TV 7 8 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE 9 III ONNA TO OTOKONO shows. They are also going to The Canadian disk industry FOR WALKIN.-Nancy BLUES -Shims Kazuhiko Munich in June to make two launched 1966 with a bang, with Criterion This Last Sinatra (Reprise)- N'eek Week (Columbia( -J ASRAC video tapes at Bavarian Atelier dollar sales in January up 13.9 8 6 -Peter Thomas RIRLI per cent over January 1965, ac- MELISSA 1 I THE SEA AROUND US- Ill - SHANHAI GAERINO Productions. This is their third (CBS) -Wien Melodie Ludlows (Pye) -Cads Bob Satake (King) - visit to Germany. Their appear- cording to the Dominion Bureau 3 GUN 9 7 HUNDERT MANN UND 2 BLACK AND TAN - IASRAC ance at l'Olympia in Paris was of Statistics. In unit sales in EIN BEFEHL -Freddy Johnny Flynn Showband postponed because their schedule January, singles were up 6.2 (Polydur(- Weinberger (Emerald)-Pat was filled. Thc NHK Symphony per cent, stereo LP's were up 13.7 t 10 1 LET GO-Mollies IU 10 YESTERDAY MAN -Chris CANT MALAYSIA per cent and mono albums were (Parlophonc( -April Orchestra, lop -notch organization Andrews (Vogue/- Helhlinc in owned up 14.6 per cent compared with 4 5 COME BACK TO STAY - Denotes local origin Japan by the Broad- Dickie Rock (Pye)- Segway this Last casting Corp. of Japan, will give the same period last year. . GONNA Guess Who's "Believe Me" S - THE SUN AINT week Week a four -concert series in Brazil; The BRITAIN SHINE ANYMORE- has been picked up from Quality I t I KNOW- Naomi and the two in Rio de Janeiro and two Walker Brothers (Philipsl- Music Box, the Columbia (Courtesy New Musical Express. London: Boys IPhil:ps) in Sao Paulo under the direction by Ardmnre & Beachwood Co. of Greece, for Denotes local origin 3 AS TEARS GO BY- Rolling of Hiroyuki Iwaki, regular con- Grammophon I. MAKE. TILE WORLD GO - immediate release in Greece.. . This Iasi AWAY -Eddy Arnold Stones (Del-ca) ductor, beginning May 9. Week Week Robbie Lane and the Disciples, (RCA-Victor)-Acuff-Rose 1 2 PUSH, PUSH -Keith Locke J. FUKUNISHI the known nation- I 1 perhaps best THE SUN AIN'T GONNA 7 4 ABOVE AND BEYOND - A Quests (Columbia) (Parlophonel of the pop groups, SHINE ANYMORE - Houston Wells 4 5 19TH NERVOUS ally domestic Walker Brothers (Philips) -Pala TORONTO through weekly exposure on the -Val BREAKDOWN -Rolling -Ardmore A Beechwnod N ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY Stones (Dec.) CTV network's "A Go -Go '66," - Metric 7 HELP DsMntcan (Dates)- Peru is the latest new a new on Capitol SOMEBODY ME- WORLD 6 LISTEN PEOPLE -Hermann market have single Spencer Davis Group 9 2 THE WONDERFUL. Hermits (Columbia) for Canadian disks to be ex- this week, Neil Sedaka's "What Music OF MY DREAMS -Sean (Fontana)- (land r. 7 OF SILENCE plored by Quality Records, with Am I Gonna Do" and "I'll Know Dunphy (Pye)-Acuff-Rost SOUNDS - ? 3 ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY - -Bench Boys Simon & Garfunkel Dinusa Distributuidora Musical It," written by Disciple Terry Metric 10 h BARBARA ANN Boh Lind IFont anat- Planetary (Columbia) S.A. in Peru picking up Dee and Bush. KIT MORGAN Music (Capitol)- 41 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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I feel the public is getting Royal Danish (Bernstein), Col. certs of the New York Phil- classical customers, we get re- Orch. ML 6169 (M); hooked. If they buy inferior MS 6769 (S) harmonic from May 25 to June quests for Bernstein, Horowitz quality, the public suffers. I 20 18 BRAHMS: 16 HUNGARIAN 3 25 at Lincoln Center. and Heifetz." Yasha Heifetz re- DANCES felt if a person cared about Lon. Symph. Orch. (Dorati), Mere. MG 50437 (M), The Philharmonic and Kostel- cords on Victor: classical music, he would be SR 90437 (S) anetz record for Columbia. knowledgeable. not go by price Cousins 21 21 BRAHMS: THE LIEBESLIEDER WALTZES 2 Sargent has conducted on Lon- or packaging." At Cousins, Italian operas are Shaw Chorale, RCA LM 2864 (M); LSC 2864 (S) don, RCA Victor. Capitol, Angel Low price also is key good sellers. Popular are works 22 26 TCHAIKOVSKY: OVERTURE 1812 3 Everest and Richmond. a factor Gould according to Ed Mills Tudor of Verdi and Puccini and Mo- Minn. Symph. Orch. (Dorati), Merc. MG 50054 (M); has appeared on Victor. at Music and zart's Italian operas. George SR 90054 (S) Vocalists include Amalia Melvin Bensa at Rod- Clinton. Manning of Bowling Green Mu- 23 24 THE DUKE AT TANGLEWOOD 3 rigues, Saramac Endrich, and sic thinks the cover is a main Ellington /Boston Pops (Fiedler), RCA LM 2857 (M): Theodore Bushwick Music Uppman. Instrumen- factor in sales. He says people LSC 2857 (S) talists listed are Artie llardi of Bushwick Mu- Whittemore browse through selections, but 24 28 BACH: EASTER ORATORIO 3 sic of Brooklyn says Bernstein is and Lowe, duo pianists; Grant Various Artists /Southwest Germ. Chamber Choir preferred among conductors and pick the attractive covers. Cus- Johannesen and Moura Lym- (Gonnenwein), Angel 36322 (M); S 35322 (S) Tchaikovsky among tomer's don't ask many ques- puny, pianists; and Lorne Mun- composers. 25 14 PUCCINI: TOSCA- Highlights Noting the decline classical tions. 3 roe, cellist. in Callas & Various Artists. Angel 36326 (M); S 36326 (S) business to where rock 'n' Labels the soloists have ap- roll 26 19 OFFENBACH: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (3.12" LP) 3 accounts for 90 per cent of peared on are Capitol, Colum- Fests Set for Gedda, Schwarzkopf. De Los Angeles. London & Various bia, Victor. Angel and Kapp. sales, he comments, "As the Artists, Angel CLX 3667 (M); SCLX 3667 (S) area Changes, tastes change. You 20 Countries 27 33 MIRELLA FRENI -OPERATIC ARIAS .. 2 can't fight it. You can't edu- Angel 36268 (M); S 36268 (S) IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIII cate them." 'GENEVA -A list of 29 in- 28 25 THE ART OF EUGENE ORMANDY (2.12" LP) 3 TOP Mcf.eod Baggett of Mineola ternational music festivals, three Phila. Orch. (Ormandy), Col. M21 338 (M); M2S 738 (S) DISK ACTS Music, notes composers such as in Eastern Europe, has been WEILL Brahms 29 29 THE TWO WORLDS OF KURT 2 and Beethoven sell. announced by the European M. Gould & His Orch., RCA LM 2863 (M); LSC 2863 (S) MADE DEBUTS "Customers ask Association seldom for label of Music Festivals 34 REVERIE or artists. 30 2 They usually just want from May 4 to Oct. 11 in 20 Phila Orch. (Ormandy), Col. ML 5975 (M); MS 6575 (S) AT THE MET a good record. Years ago, they different countries. 31 40 BARTOR: CONCERTO FOR ORCH. 2 asked for artist and label. With France and Western Germany 6815 (S) NEW YORK -Several top re- Cleve. Orch. ( Stell), Col. 6215 (M); MS stereo, they just want something with . four events each. while cording artists made their 32 32 ESPANA 2 Italy, Spain and Switzerland debuts at the Metropolitan gam, N. Y. Phil. (Bernstein), Columbia ML 6186 (M); will have two each in Opera during the season which Mineola events MS 6786 (S) the association listings. All of 2 closed on Saturday night (16). Mineola carries Columbia's 33 36 RIMSKY- KORSAKOV: SCHEHERAZADE the other countries concerned Lon PM 55002 (M). New sopranos on the basic numbers. featuring con- Lon. Symph- Orch (Stokowski). com- are represented pany's roster were Mirella ductors Bruno Walter, Eugene by one event. SPC 21005 (5) Freni, 1 Ormandy Bernstein. July, August and June will he 34 WAGNER: (642" LP) Renata Scotto, Montserrat Ca- and - GOTTERDAMMERUNG busiest - months in that order. Nilsson, 6 Various Artists, Lon. A 4604 (M); balle, Pilar Lorengar and Reri Harry Sultan of Harry Sultan Windgassen Grist. Records says customers "still Festival cities in association OSA 1604 (S) 2 buy are 35 35 SCHUMANN: DICHTERUEDE Among the new Met male chestnuts. such as Bach, Wiesbaden, Bayreuth. Mu- Fischer- DGG 39109 (M); 139109 (S) singers were Alfredo Kraus. Beethoven and Brahms, stand- nich and Berlin,. Germany: Bor- Dieskau. IN BLUE 3 Gianni Raimondi. Thomas King, ards, the old hit parade of deaux, Aix -en- Provence, Besan- 36 23 GERSHWIN: RHAPSODY N. Y. Phil. (Bernstein), Columbia ML 5413 (M); Thomas Stewart, John Reardon classical records." con, Strasbourg, France; Spo- The MS 6091 (S) and Nicolai Ghiattrov. Also ap- buyers generally choose letto, Perugia, Italy; Santander, pearing by artist, like Columbia's Vlad- Granada. Spain; Luzern, Zurich. 37 TCHAIKOVSKY: GREAT BALLETS for the first time were - THREE Col. 06 ((3'1 A"3LP) (5) 1 Grace imir Horowitz and Rudolph Ser- Switzerland; and Prague. Czech- Bumbry, mezzo -soprano, NO. 7 3 B (2 -12" LP) 1 and kin, except at when oslovakia; Den- 38 - MAHLER: SYMPHONY conductors Zubin Mehta, Christmas. Copenhagen. Van. 1111/2 (M); selections are sought. Sultan mark; Lisbon, Portugal; Hel- Utah Symph. Orch. (AbravaseI), Francesco Molinari -Pradelli and 71141/2 find the playing of rock 'n' sinki, Finland; Vienna. Austria; (S) Lamberto Gardelli. DU PRINTEMPS (Rita of Spring) roll in the store has cost him Bergen, Norway; Bath, England; 39 - STRAVINSKY: SACRE All the artists arc heard Boulez /R.T.F. Orch. Nat'l., Nonesuch H 1093 (M); on some classical customers. They The Hague. Holland; Dubrov- Angel. RCA Victor, Deutsche H 71093 (S) couldn't stand the tumult. nik, Yugoslavia; Athens, Greece; Grammophone, London, Mon- 40 - DVORAK: SYMPHONY NO. 7 1 For this reason George Heck- Ghent, Belgium; Stockholm. (S) tilla, Mercury and Decca. N. Y. Phil. (Bernstein), Col ML 6228 (M); MS 6828 infer of Madison Ave. Music Sweden; Warsaw, Poland; and uuN8888NIglnnnuu818n8008 )nN80uul8lnu0nlnnnnu8u doesn't play rock 'n' roll in Edinburgh, Scotland. 46 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com Bernstein Batons BEST SELLING Vienna at Gala BEST SELLING BUDGET -LINE In Monte Corlo CLASSICAL LP's CLASSICAL LP's Leonard MONTE CARLO - Tele ALBUMS Bernstein, Columbia Records Week NEW ACTION artist, conducted the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and ap- 1. STRAVINSKY -Sacre Du Printemps (Rite of Spring), Bouler /R. T. F. NIELSEN: CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN .. Nat'l., Nonesuch H 1093 (M); H 71093 (S) in Concerto Orch. Varga, Simkow, Royal Danish Orch., Turnabout TV 4043 (M); peared as soloist an all -Mo- P; 34043 (S) for Piano K 425 in 2. BEETHOVEN- Symphony No. 5, Boston Symph. Orch. (Munch), RCA zart program, one of the special Victrola VIC 1035 (M); VICS 1035 (S) MARLBORO . . MUSIC FROM centenary events of the Monte R. Serkin /P. Serkin /Marlboro Festival Orch. (Schneider), celebration. 3. NIELSEN- Concerto for Violin, Varga, Simkow, Royal Danish Orch.. Col. ML 6247 (M); MS 6847 (S) Carlo anniversary Event took place in the Salle Turnabout TV 4043; TV 34043 (S) BACH ON THE PEDAL HARPSICHORD .. Garnier, usually occupied by the Biggs, Cot ML 6204 (M); MS 6804 (S) 1 Halle (Barbirolli), Every Monte Carlo Symphony, current- 4. BEETHOVEN- Symphony No. & 8, Orch. man SRV 146 (M); SRV 146SO (S) GLUCK: ORFEO ED EURIDICE .. , ly on an American tour. Verrett/Mollo /Raskin, RCA LM 6169 (M); LSC 6169 (S) 5. NIELSEN- Symphony No. 4, Royal Danish Orch. ( Markevitch), Turn- A TREASURY OF FRENCH OPERA ARIAS ... PARIS -A formidable pro- about TV 4050 (M); TV 34050 (S) Tucker, Col. ML 6231 (M); MS 6831 (S) gram of concerts has been set FOR ORGAN, VOL Hansen, Nonesuch H 1105 SCHUMANN: CONCERTO IN A FOR PIANO 6 ORCH.., for the Centenary Year of Monte 6. MASTER WORKS 2- Pennario /London Symph. Orch. (Ozawa), RCA LM 2873 (M); Carlo. Following the appearance (M); H 71105 (S) LSC 2873 (S) of Bernstein. the Monaco capi- 7. PAGANINI- Sonatas, Baumt & K!asinc, Mace M 9025 (M); tal will present a host of concert BEETHOVEN: ARCHDUKE TRIO ... SM 9025 (S) Stern /Rose /IStomin, Col. ML 6219 (M); MS 6819 (S) stars throughout the summer. in- Nilsson, Joan cluding Birgit 8. DVORAK- Symphony No. 9, Halle Orch. (Barbirolli), Everyman SRV Sutherland, Van Clihurn, Sir 182 (M); SRV 18255 (S) John Barbirolli. Charles Munch. Vladimir Ashkenazy and Regine 9. WEBER -Concerto in F for Bassoon & Orch., Zukerman, Faerber, Germany to Rubinstein: Crespin. Wurttemberg Chamber Orch., Turnabout TV 4039 (M); TV 34039 (S) 10. BEETHOVEN- Symphony No. 9 (2 -12" LP), Boston Symph. (Munch). Let Bygones Be Bygones RCA Victrola VIC 6003 (M); VICS 6003 (5) Say You Saw It in Billboard BONN - The Bonn govern- career. His dreams in this di- ment will appeal to Artur Rubin- rection were ended. however, stein to resume concert engage- by the first World War, when ments in West Germany. he was drafted into a Bavarian Since the Hitler era, the artillery regiment. Part of Er- American concert pianist has re- hard's foot was shot away at jected all concert dates in Ger- Ypres and he had to give up a . many. This applies to the post- music career. war period as well, and Rubin- Rubinstein in recent years has stein only recently reaffirmed given a series of concerts in Hol- ATTENTION RECORD DEALERS, that he will refuse to play in land and France at border cities Germany for as long as he lives. near Germany. This is done DISC JOCKEYS, The Bonn government is plan- so that German tourist agencies ning a new approach to Rubin- can run special buses to take Expect a lively demand for the for PROGRAM DIRECTORS: stein, using as intermediaries Germans across the frontier records below . , . they're fea- personal friends of the pianist. Rubinstein's concerts, and yet in Record Company con- Chancellor Erhard, who in his permit the artist to keep his tured youth himself aspired to be- vow never again to perform in sumer advertising this month come a concert pianist, feels Germany. in HIGH FIDELITY Magazine! that Rubinstein's attitude is out- Erhard will argue to Rubin- dated and unrealistic. stein that it is a "new" Germany, Record advertising in HIGH FIDELITY sells Erhard studied the piano in proved by the fact the Ger- records to people who buy more than his youth and for a time pre- mans have established diplo- $10,000,000 worth of records a year. for a music matic relations with Israel. spotlights pared seriously ng o FIDE clscsr Stravinsky Fest Slated HIGH These THPucCAIE 0Ú6S5 ENS X3650' OHenboch TOSCAO CA0.M Binet - 5CL36uHOV 5DÚ563: NEW YORK -A four -week Shirley Verrett, Leopold Simon OT SDL3633:VAL{E0. TUR ND GOD MOZART Stravinsky festival is set by the eau, Ernst Haefliger, Heinz Puccini 00.15 ODER ROSENKA I-:drh p1DREStrauss CONDUCTS New York Philharmonic at the Rehfuss and Thomas Paul. 5° SCL3653. SZELL $GEL BOHE M56833. June 30 Andre Watts, pianist, and A íR0 ML6215lM515.[,116233/ Philharmonic Hall front North lL G saga. ORCHESTRA < IN Perre Cochereau, organist, are FOR Y NO Orchestro to July 23. The Philharmonic ONCE0.t0 SYM4M{ON piece hier his 41 records for the two instrumentalists an- gartok gyros and Columbia. MS6858: M° Budolt, Conductor M16158 Bob by Rudo11, Conductors will be Igor Stra- nounced to date. Vocal, instru- a Muv COLUMBIA MOVIE THEMES; NY NO. MAJOR and dance pro- IN D vinsky, Leonard Bernstein, Lu- mental, chamber 9 MAGNIFICENT E NO. kas Foss, Ernest Ansermet, grams are scheduled, including óE,SERENA CA ..THE 1NE%tINGU;,r TE Robert Craft and Kiril Kondra- works by composers who in- COMMAND 0aeke° 710117151.710129151 130.974: BrucknerlENEL1E 5 and those 101N(Mt'DE I9 -97a. 119.110: shin. Among the vocalists listed fluenced Stravinsky OR MESEM5O9.110. q 10 DECCA' ConA 1MDL /119; Gouno a his influenced. a Am" .l I7 evO are Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, music NY EU ON í50p1ATA5 nd 50taG5 HED u.',s ao Schue' PIAN IH DP vvj,INOR Beelhoren UDG -111, 139.111: 136ßb: 39 9.485. SUITE!hs /HS150t2 DG' CAECIIIA R H ABELAZAR 0.1NGTHE Tanglewood Artists Listed ChoD^ 179]BALRES Purcell St FUGUE//OIJ,RI- 19.938.136- /0525024; 0 H/M525g10 V. BOSTON Several top re- cal director, which records on UR H/ gOLIN CONCEROO Weill'aOHNNF sbOVER GH - O 00 AND Mosor ,de, at RCA Victor, will again con- OR MENT µ1S 19t: cording artists will appear GROSSE dice HELIOD gosmartier FUGE mEvry the eight -week Tanglewood duct at the festival. The dates D0. /05150 7 Otello et Beethoran H 5")Ií°, TOrDhba Berkshire Festival in Lenox, are July 2 to Aug. 21. Other RECORDS GONCE Barbier di Fidolso. NET 11 will be Sir Adrian Ario; IC ndtreMOSA-1163 /A -4163 Mass. conductors HORNS Pulela Stan- MA0.11YN n Boston Or- Boult, Thomas Schippers, A10or,ProD e. 11 Moroni 113 /FI DOVEDO The Symphony r hLt NTEtLUFI_E rDN L'ltolion° Le chestra, Erich Leinsdorf, musi- islaw Skrowaczewski. and Six - Sapho, H 1111/0.7111: C tHE Alcasta. r,,,old 4 {ANO /Fí7300 0.1116 5. ten Ehrling. ; L RECORDS /HB 6169 Vocalists include Montserrat RENAISSANCE F D LOI Hß3005 St RIND Phyllis Curtin, Eunice FOR UNONE Caballe, SUCH OUAR1Et thYerr Mollo. Judith ps0 Alberts, Ernst Haefliger, George Iici,T.ti§1:3'hglii'''L4rEmi:.:t1,601.:..1.5-i'lc5iH. Anno VIRTU DESCENDING 5hirlw VRS-1153i Paul, John VSD-AIE 11 Shirley, Thomas ED EURIDICE VRS-1145/ S'V °H RFEO O 114 Reardon, Ara Berberian and Glues O A MAJOR. VIR 1Ú0G5 tHE 690 /665.7069 TRUMehtc VOIT. Ezio Flagello. Pianist on tap are V(GHor QUINTET 1152: LD VIP VRSO 1,CÁ VRS 1NIt51 /0 50-7 L OPO VINCES 11 COURT OF ADE PRO Frager, Vol. /BGS T Van Cliburn, Malcolm GU11AR, THontr°Ito SEREN R50UE/ MUSIC AT BG-3 POLITAN3 EO6 Jorge Bolet. UARD 71153: 8TH Cirant Johannesen, YANG 050- PEERCE AUVERGNE MAUR,'n OF NTHE Jeanne -Marie Dorre. Other in- 70685: J SONGS gG.6B5,'BGS NEW FV!FVS9023. will he Szyman D °Vr °th NGS strumentalists FAVORITE 50 Joseph Silverstein, Nnta91o9/V5D-T9tM Goldberg and VRS AND OTHER and Leslie Parnas, GRANADA violinists, Wundnrlivs cellist. kits VERVE AYS Rabin Guest Artist FOLK HIGH FIDELITY a BRUNSWICK, Me.- Violinist Magazine reaches over -million . . . . Michael Rabin. whose records quarter people each month, every month have been released by Capitol readers who are devoted to home music listening, INTERVIEWING HUNGARIAN cel- and Angel. will he guest artist readers who buy over 21/2 million discs each year! list Janos Starker, who records at the summer music school and for Mercury Records, is WBCN- contemporary music festival at HIGH FIDELITY Publishing House Great Barrington, Mass. 01230 FM air personality Ron Della - The school chiesa, The is the Bowdoin College. left. location 26 to Aug. Minuteman Record Shop. Cam- will run from June bridge, Mass. 3. Festival dates arc Aug. 8 -13. 47 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com COUNTRY MUSIC Country Parley ,April 29 -30 YESTERYEAR'S WHEELING, W. Va. - The and Country Boys. Rich is a North East Country Music, Inc., deejay for WTTM, Trenton, COLT]VTRY HITS convention will be held here N. J. Miller, a country music Change -ofpace programming from your librarian's April 29 -30 with deejays, per- deejay for WFAS, Amsterdam, shelties, featuring the diaka !hot were the hottest in the Country field 5 years ago and 10 years ago this week. formers and fans attending from N. Y., is in charge of entertain- Here's how they ranked in Billboard's chart of that time. several States. ment. Other performers are in- A Friday night show and vited. COUNTRY SINGLES- COUNTRY SINGLES - dance will feature Dusty Miller Meetings and get togethers will 5 Years Ago 10 Years Ago and the Colorado Wranglers, be held Friday and Saturday; April 24, 1961 April 21, 1956 Bobbie Northrup, the New Ar- registration begins Friday at 10 kansas Travelers, Johnny Holi- a.m. The convention will end 1. Don't Worry, Marty Robbins, 1. Heartbreak Hotel /I Was the One, day and the Vaqueros, Sue and with everybody attending the Columbia Elvis Presley, RCA Victor VAN TREVOR has a sure -fire 2. Blue Suede Shuns, Carl Perkins, the Elm Valley Sweethearts, 2. Hello, Walls, Four Young, Capitol WVVA "Jamboree' Saturday hit with his Band Box release. Sun Ethel Delaney of Deco Records, night. "Born to Be in Love With 3. Foolin' Around, Buck Owens, 3. I Forgot to Remember to Forget/ and Rich Rich and His Town You," according to trade re- Capitol Mystery Train, Elvis Presley, RCA Victor ports. Picks, plays and sales 4. Window Up Above, George Jones, 4. Yes, I Know Why I are starting to roll in from Mercury /'Caux Love the far corners You, Webb Pierce, Decca of the Country 5. The Bazard, Jim Reeves, WKLM Switches Van 5. Why Baby Why? Red Sovine & James Sets Mark World. is managed and RCA Victor booked by Dick Heard, 250 Webb Pierce, Decca NASHVILLE -Sonny James NASHVILLE K L M, 6. Heart Price, -W West 57th Street, New York Over Mind, Ray 6. Folsom Prison Blues /So Doggone broke all attendance records in 5,000 - watter in Wilmington, Columbia lonesome, Cash, Sun City, JU 2 -1957. Johnny Freeport. Ill., April with N. C., 7. Blackboard of My Heart, 2, an is the latest to climb (Advertisement) 7. Three Hearts in a Tangle, all -star package that also fea- aboard the country music band- Roy Brushy, Decca Hank Thompson, Capitol 8. You and Me, Red Foley & tured Del Reeves and his band. wagon. The station will be pro- 8. I'll Just Have Another Cup of Kitty Wells, Decca Dottie West. Merle Kilgore, and gramming the "Nashville Sound" dience of 500,000 people, as Coffee, Claude Gray, Mercury James' band, 9. I Don't Believe You've Met My the Southern Gen- full time. effective April 11, ac- Southeastern North Carolina's 9. Odds and Ends, Warren Smith, Baby, Louvin Brothers, Capitol tlemen, Liberty according to promoter cording to Station Manager only full -time country and west- 10. What Would You Do If Jesus Came Dan Habacher. James is booked Burl Lauter and Program Direc- ern station. To get the ball roll- 10. Let Forgiveness In, Webb Pierce, to Your House, Porter Wagoner, by the Bob Neal Agency of tor Alex B. Law. ing, the station urgently needs Decca RCA Vidor Nashville. WKLM hopes to reach an au- c &w singles and albums.

Billboard SPECIAL SURVEY for Week Ending 4/23/66 MOT BillboardCOU]VTRY SPECIAL SURVEY for Week Ending 4/23/66 HOT COUNTRY SINGLES * STAR performer Sides registering greatest proportionate upward progress this week. m LBu rs This Last TITLE, Artist, lake), Weeks on This Last TITLE Artist, Lahel, Weeks en er STAR Performer LP's registering proportionate upward progress this weck. Weak Week Number 6 Publisher Chart Week Week Number a Puhllaher Chart This last Weeks on Week Week TITLE, Artist, label 6 Number that

I A TO GO WITH YOU _ 11 29 MANY HAPPY HANGOVERS TO YOU 8 2 1 WANT TO GO WITH YOU 7 Eddydy Arnold, RCA Victor 8749 (Pamper, BMI) 4 lean Shepard. Capitol 5585 (Mimosa, BMI) Eddy Arnold, RCA Victor LPM 3507 (Pt), LSP 3507 (S) 1

2 3 THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS ON 32 TALKIN' TO THE WALL . 5 2 1 ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET P011 BUCK OWENS THE LEFT warner Mack, Secta 31911 IPeteboy, SESACI AND HIS BUCKAROOS 9 11 Johnny Cash, Columbia 43496 (Jack, BMI) Capitol T 2443 (1 /i: ST 2443 (51 28 25 A WOMAN HALF MY AGE .12 3 3 MY WORLD 29 3 4 TIPPY TOEING .11 Kitty Wells, Setta 31881 (Gromart, BMI) Eddy Arnold. RCA Victor LPM 3466 ((A); LSP Harden Trio, Columbia 43463 (Window, BMI) 29 24 RAINBOWS AND ROSES 9 6 MISS SMITH GOES TO NASHVILLE 4 4 2 WAITS' IN YOUR WELFARE LINE 14 Roy Drusky, Mercury 72532 ( Narbet, SESACI lar Connie Smith, RCA Victor LPM 3520 ;M); LSP 3520 (5) Buck Owens, Capitol 5566 (Central Songs, BMI) 30 23 E BOX IT CAME IN 9 5 4 BALLADS OF THE GREEN BERETS 7 Wanda Jackson, Capitol 5559 (Acclaim, BMI) S: Sgl. Barry Sadler, RCA Victor LPM :3547 (M); LSP 3547 (5) 5 NOBODY BUT A FOOL 11 31 34 STOP THE START (Of Tears in My Head) 6 8 THE 5 Connie Smith, RCA Victor 8746 (Stallion, BEST OF JIM REEVES, VOL II ... Johnny Dollar. Columbia 43537 RCA Victor LPM (M); BMI) Itanetia, * 3482 LSP 3482 (5) BIAI) 4 14 MEAN AS HELL! 4 6 6 HUSBANDS AND WIVES 9 2 Johnny Cash, Columbia Cl 2446 (M),. CS 9246 (S) Roger Miller, Smash 2024 (Tree, BMI) 40 TB SHIRT Norma Jean, RCA Victor 8790 (Stallion, 8 5 GIDDY -UP GO 12 7 7 BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS 10 /AHEN Red Sov,ne, Srarday SLP 363 (M), SI.P (S) 363 S /Sgt. Barry Sadler, RCA Victor 8739 Music, 43 GUESS MY EYES WERE BIGGER THAN 9 (Music, Music, ASCAP) 7 BEHIND THE TEAR 22 MY HEART 5 Sonny lames, Capitol T 2415 (M); ST 2415 (51 8 9 I LOVE YOU DROPS .11 Conway 'witty, Decca 31897 'Wilderness. BMI¡ 10 9 THE MANY MOODS OF CHARLIE LOUVIN 11 8i11 Anderson, Dec. 31890 (Moss -Rose, BMI) Capitol T 2437 (MI; ST 2437 (S) PAY LATER 4 18 DISTANT DRUMS . 4 34 36 GO NOW Sales, 11 12 CUTE 'N' COUNTRY 26 4 Jim Reaves, RCA Victor 8789 (Combine, Lit Andersen, RCA Victor 8778 (4 Star Connie Smith, RCA Victor LPM 3444 (M); LSP 3444 (5) BMI) BMI) 4 12 10 THE BUCK OWENS SONG BOOK 7 10 10 GIDDYUP GO- ANSWER 8 35 35 TILL MY GET UP HAS GOT UP AND GONE Buckaroos, Capitol T 2a36 (M); ST 2.136 (5) Minnie Pearl, Srarday 754 (Srarday, gull Ernest Tubb, Decca 31908 ITuckahoe. BMI) 13 15 HYMNS 14 11 11 SOMEONE BEFORE ME 12 41 BACK POCKET MONEY 5 Loretta Lynn, Decca DL 4695 (M); DL 74695 (S) Newman. Decta (New Keys, Wilburn Brothers, Decca 31894 (Sure -Fire, Jimmy 31916 BMI) 14 16 TALK ME SOME SENSE 3 BMI) Bobby Bare. RCA Victor LPM 3.515 (M); LSP 3515 (S) 2 12 12 VIE' NAM BLUES 7 46 CATCH A LITTLE RAINDROP King, Columbia 43510 (Gallic°, BMI) 15 11 ROGER MILLER /GOLDEN HITS 23 Dave Dudley, Mercury 72550 IBucahorn. Claude Smash 'ASS 27073 (M); SRS 67073 (5) 38 42 ROLL, TRUCK. ROLL 4 Songs, 21 ROLL, TRUCK, ROLL 4 13 8 DEAR UNCLE SAM 12 Red Simpson, Capitol 5577 (Centre, 1e Red 5impson, Capitol T 2468 (JAI; ST la60 iS BMI) Loretta Lynn, Decca 31893 (Sure -Fire, BMI) tr 17 13 LOVE BUG 8 2 14 15 WOULD YOU HOLD IT AGAINST ME 7 47 DONT TOUCH ME George Janes. Mus,cor MM 2088 (ML MS 3000 (51 Jeannie Seeley. Monument 933 (Pamper, Bel) D ottie West, RCA Victor 8770 (Tree, BMI) 18 18 THE OTHER WOMAN 30 15 17 I'M A PEOPLE 7 40 39 ANITA, YOU'RE DREAMING 15 Ray Price, Columbia CL 2382 IM); C)) 9182 (5) George Jones, Musicar 1143 (Blue (rear, W4ylon Jennings RCA Victor 6720 (Parody áM11 22 FOLK -COUNTRY 3 Huskey, BMI) /Irving, itt Waylon Jennings, RCA Victor LPM 35)13 (M); LSP 3523 (S) 20 TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER 3 41 44 REGULAR ON MY MIND 3 5612 (Paxton. 25 CHET ATKINS PICKS ON THE BEATLES 3 Sonny lames, Capitol Jon Edward Brown, RCA Victor 8766 (Albert, ASCAP) 4 RCA Victor LPM 3531 (M); 15F 3531 (5) Recherche, BMI) 17 13 TIME LEAVIN' 9 21 17 PRETTY MISS NORMA JEAN 16 I'VE BEEN A LONG TONIGHT I'M COMIN' HOME 1 Roger Miller, Smash 2024 (Tree, BMI) - RCA Victor LPM 3449 )MI: LSP 3449 (S) vEr Buddy Cagle, Imperial 66161 (Central, BMI( I'M LEAVING IN TWO WORLDS 22 20 DOTTIE WEST SINGS 9 itr 22 Clot 16811 (Forest HMIs, BMI! A WAY TO SURVIVE 1 RCA Victor LPM 3490 tSP 3490 (S) Bonnie Guitar. - IM). Ray Price, Columbia 43560 (Pamper, BM() 19 16 SNOWFLAKE 16 ter 28 A SIX PACK TO GO 2 HEARTS 1 Victor 8719 (Open Read - COMMON COLDS AND BROKEN Hank T Jim Reeve, RCA - Thompson, Capitol 2460 (M): ST 2460 (S) BMI) Ray P,Ilow. Capitol 5597 (Papa lois, SFSAC) 24 26 ROY CLARK LONESOME LOVE BALLADS 7 SINGS 38 HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF 3 Capitol T 2452 (MI: ST 2452 1 (S1 4 1038 BMI) STEEL RAIL BLUES Buddy Starche,, Boone (Glaser, - Hamilton IV, RCA Vicror 8797 25 19 HELLO VIETNAM George itr 37 SWINGING DOORS 3 (Wilmot. ASCAP( Johnny Wright, Dacca Dt 4698 (M); DL 74698 (51 Merle Haggard, Capitol 5600 (Bluebook, TOWN 2 30 BMI) 46 49 ONE BUM KITTY WELLS SINGS SONGS MADE FAMOUS BY Del Reeves, United Artists 50001 (Mn, Rose, 11M REEVES 2 22 14 COUNT ME OUT 10 gull Dacca DL 4741 (M): Dl 74741 (Sl Marty Robbins, Columbia 43500 (Mariposa, EVIL ON YOUR MIND 1 BMI) - IMO - I LIKE 'EM COUNTRY Jan Howard, Decca 31933 (Wilderness, tit Lorene Lynn, 4744 (M.; Dacca DL DL 74744 (S, 23 19 IF YOU CAN'T BITE, DONT GROWL 12 ,ef IN THE SAME OLD WAY 1 Tammy Collins, Columbia 43489 (Seashell, - 28 29 THE BEST OF NED MILLER 2 1i RCA Victor 0758 (Fame. BMI) BMI) Bobby Bare. Capitol T 2414 1M), ST 2414 (S) THAN ME 2 30 PUT IT OFF UNTIL TOMORROW 4 49 50 YOU AIN'T NO BETTER ARTIFICIAL Webb Pierce, Decca 31924 (Cedarwoad, BMI( - ROSE Bill Phillips. Decca 31901 (Combine, ISMO 4 Jimmy Newman, Berea DL 4748 (Mt, DL 74748 IS YOU 20 THE TWELFTH OF NEVER 7 - BORN TO BE WITH JUST BETWEEN THE 11V0 OF US (Express, 4 Van Trevor. 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www.americanradiohistory.com i ,,a,,%,i10,,M.M I,MUMWquun1,P,tl:a A First for LA HAYRIDE'S FROM NASHVILLE WITH LOVE SUMMER RUN CHET ATKINS NASHVILLE -The "Louisi- 'Tubb Show' ana Hayride," one of the oldest I'd like to start off this column with a Saturday night live country mu- word of thanks to all the folks who got NEW YORK The - Ernest sic shows in the nation. will re- in touch with me to say they liked the first Tubb Show" pulled a scoop by me luck sume a full weekly schedule of installment and to wish this second being the first country music shows from June through Au- time off the tee. I won't try to make these syndicated TV show in the New gust, according to Frank Page. reports a complete rundown on everything York market. The half I -hour of KWKH, Shreveport, La. that's happening down here but would like show cavas launched Saturday a I The Bob Neal Agency in to just pick out a few things that think are week -ago on the UHF outlet f imMO Nashville has lined up many top worth special mention. here WNJU -TV: the station acts for this series of shows, in- has studios in Newark, N. J.. cluding Webb Pierce. Red So- more and more signs that Country but broadcasts from the top of Lately there seem to be vine, Carl Belew, Bob Wills. and bigger audience every day. A few the Empire State Building. music is reaching a bigger Warner Mack, Carl Smith, Bill weeks ago, for instance, Jerry Glaser of Station WEND here in Nash The Bobby Lord Show" Carlisle, Lefty Friuell, Faron Ferlin Husky's "I Could Sing ville said in a speech to the National Association of Broadcasters in debuted 7 p.m. Sunday on Young. Roy Drusky, Stonewall All Night" (Capitol 5615) is Chicago that radio stations were switching to Country music at the Jackson and many others. the success for Country music was WOR -TV here. Besides Bobby showing up strong all over rate of one a day! Another recent country. Husky. one of the all - the show staged by WJRZ- Newark. which has done a great job in Lord, the first show featured IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII time big names in C &W, is music to people in the New York area. WJRZ's guests the Osborne Brothers bringing Country - booked by the Hubert Long presentation played to packed houses at Carnegie Hall, Newark and Skeeter Davis. There is a show will wind up on WOR -TV, Talent Agency, Nashville. Hall and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. And then possibility that at least one The Eddy Arnold Show," now Symphony (Advertisement) there's the new movie now being produced called "The Road to other country music syndicated in the planning stage. Nashville" which will feature guest appearances by some of our own RCA Victor artists: Hank Snow, Connie Smith, Porter Wagoner, Dottie Sonny, the Osborne Brothers, will West, Norma Jean and Waylon Jennings. Waylon, by the way, has a forthcoming have a role in just moved to Nashville, and is one of our brightest newcomers. His to Nashville," MIASHVILLE SCENE movie, "The Road album, "FolkCountry," along with his latest single, "Anita, You're which will be co- produced by By ELTON WHISENHUNT Dreaming" are fine examples of his talent. Marty Robbins. . Tex Ritter Monument recording artist Billy age that includes Carl Belew, starred at the North Carolina Walker and his band join Ala- Johnny Paycheck, Johnny Darrell Azalea Festival at Wilmington, Eddy Arnold has for a long time been one of our most effective Billy Grammer, bama's Mrs. George Wallace for and Karen Kelly. The unit will Del., April 16.... spokesmen for Country music. He did a real great job a couple of with Decca, has signed five days (April I8 -222), as she play radio station KLTZ, Glasgow. formerly weeks back in telling about the "Nashville Sound" when he was on campaigns for governor. Billy is Mont., April 22; KMON, Great with Epic, and will record his network TV in the show called "This Proud Land." also tentatively scheduled to appear Falls, April 23; KBLL, Helena, first single soon. . Epic also in a full -length motion picture en- April 24; KGEZ, Kalispell, April signed Ruby Wright, daughter of Wright, titled "The Ghost of Tin Pan Val- 28; KGOV, Missoula, April 29, Kitty Wells and Johnny We've done quite a few singles in the studios here recently ley," to be filmed in and around and KANA, Butte, April 30. whose last releases were on RIC. word. Liz and here are three that I think deserve a special Anderson Nashville. . Newman, Duke of Jimmy Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and Whitey Ford, "The has come up with what looks like a real winner with her "Go Now currently on tour in Canada, Vir- Mountain Paducah" appeared on the "Grand the Foggy Boys con- Pay Later," coupled with "The Bottle Turned Into a Blonde." Anita ginia, North Carolina and Texas, tinue to be very popular on the Ole Opry" recently, after a long Carter also turns in a fine performance on "I've Heard the Wind Blow leaves for a three -week tour of college circuit. Personal appear- absence, and displayed the form which is backed by "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Germany at the end of April... ances in April included concerts at that had made him an Opry fa- Before," has got a great pair back to back: "I Bobby Bare will return from a tour Purdue University and Cornell vorite down through the years.... Stop Now)." Porter Wagoner of and re- the Flowers" and 'I'm a Long Way from Home." Canada the Northwest in University. . . Earl has recently Mozelle Lord, wife of Hickory Just Came to Smell late April to record a new album filmed a series of educational pro- cording artist Bobby Lord, was will for RCA Victor. . Charley grams for Nashville's Metro school named Mrs. Tennessee, and Pride returned to Nashville for system, as well as a half -hour compete in the Mrs. America That's it for this time. his second recording session, April television program on folklore. finals. See you later. music station 15. directed by his manager, Jack . The Foggy Mountain Boys WEXL, country Clement, who also produced his swing through Washington, Ore- in Detroit, staged a "Don Bowman the first session. Charley then tours gon and Canada on personal ap- Week" recently, and RCA Vic- on page 501 his native Montana, with a pack- pearances in May. . . . Bobby & (Continued

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MINE EXCLUSIVELY . . , Continued j o"t) 49 * NATIONAL BREAKOUTS Mirwood Olympics, 5513 iKeymenMirwood, BMI) Son Francisa) PRESTIGE tor personality guested on the sta- has 2 Billboard tion for five days. Highlight of the HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU week was a dinner attended by DOUBLE SHOT (OF MY BABY'S National Breakouts Don, the WEXL deejays, RCA DARLIN' LOVE) . . . Victor officials, and winners of a Nancy Sinatra, Reprise 0461 "GROOVE" HOLMES KOtics. Bong 521 (Lyre Wind, BMI, (Worn)) contest run by the station. . . "Soul Message" #7435 Bragg records has signed writer - singer Glenn Douglas Tubb, and HAPPINESS IS . . . plans a full promotional campaign REGIONAL BREAKOUTS Joe Sherman 6 Areno Bross, Epic 10008 (Mills, ASCAP) Ii1eadelr7) on his first release "The Squeakin- * (Milwaukee) est Wheel Gets the Grease." . . . tt :14,.1 ,, , Linda Manning is currently tour- Thne new records, not Yet on Billboard's Hot 100, have been I'M GONNA CHANGE ing the Midwest, plugging her new reported getting strong Sett action by dealers n meier market(s) listed in parentheses. Roulette single, "Buy Me Some- EVERYTHING . . , Jimmy Roselli, thing Pretty, Joey." , Artist - United Artists 996 (Tuckahoe, BMI) songwriter Eddie Noack has been DON'T STOP NOW . . . (Houston) named manager of Lefty Frizzell's Eddie Holman, Parkway 981 ( Harthon, BMI) (los Angeles) new publishine company, Golden OH HOW HAPPY . . . Eye Music (BMI) I LIE AWAKE . . . Shedes of Blue, Impact 1007 (Myto, BMI) (Detroit) New Colony Six, Centaur 1202 (World Inter., BMI) (Chicago) Hit Single: SEARCHING FOR MY LOVE . . . Brenda Lee Wins Bobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces, Checker 1129 (Chevis, "MISTY" #401 CINNAMINT SHUFFLE . BMI) (San Francisco) Johnny Mann Singers, Liberty 55871 (Alma, ASCAP) (San Francisco) TWINKLE TOES WILLIS JACKSON College Crowds Roy Orbison, MGM 13498 (AcuffRose, BMI) (Milwaukee) DIDDY WAH DIDDY . . , with NASHVILLE -Decca's Bren- Remains, Epic 10001 (Soroy, BMI) (Boston) JACK MC DUFF da Lee has completed her first YOUNG MAN, OLD MAN . . . #7364 college tour and results dispel Mel Taylor, Warner Bros. 5690 (Jorb, BMI) (Detroit) "Together Again" DON'T ME . . , any whether TOUCH doubt the singer Seely, Jeannie Monument 933 (Pamper, BMI) (Houston) MY LITTLE RED BOOK . . . can capture the college audience. Lore, Elektra 603 Artists, Playing five dates in Louisiana (United ASCAP) COOL JERK . . . (DollosFi, Worth) and Texas, she played to about Copilots, Karen 1524 (McLoughlin, BMI) (Son Francisco) 20,00() enthusiastic students on I'M SO LONESOME I COULD five different campuses. I'LL LOVE YOU FOREVER . . - CRY . . . Billy Pearson, of the Town Holidoys, Golden World 36 (Mylo, BMI) (Detroit) Hank Hall Committee at Texas A &M, Willioms Sr., MGM 13489 (Rose, BMI) (Houston) said no artist has over received MARBLE BREAKS AND IRON BETTER MAN THAN I . . - a larger or more enthusiastic BENDS . . . reception. Terry Knight 6 the Pock, Lucky 11,226 (Dormouth, BMI) Drofi, London 10825 (Burlington, ASCAP) (Boston) (Detroit) Tour included shows at Loui- Hit Single: siana 'Tech, Ruston, La.; South- "THIS'LL GET TO YA'" #393 western College, Hammond, La.: Casuals. The Irwin Twins were Allbritten had high praise for Brenda was given 15 standing Northwestern College, Natchi- also on the show. the student audience and noted ovations during the five shows. PRESTIGE RECORDS, INC. toches, La.; McNeese College, Dub Allbritten, Brenda's man- they were "eager, intelligent He said co- operation at the col- 203 S. Washington Ave. Lake Charles, La., and Texas ager. said this move into the ladies and gentlemen." He said leges was marvelous. Allbritten Bergenfield, N.J. 07621 A &M at College Station, Tex. college scene adds another facet there was no screaming in the said he definitely plans future Brenda was backed by the to her career. middle of a number. He said college dates for Brenda.

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www.americanradiohistory.com TALENT Neophonic Mgrs.: RCA Casters Of Revivals NEW YORK -Original cast Industry Apathetic albums of revivals of "Annie get Your Gun" and "Show Boat" LOS ANGELES -The Los The two personal managers will he released by RCA Victor this summer. The LP's are the Angeles Neophonic (formed a paid all operating expenses for the latest in a series of productions year ago), the first resident con- orchestra and admitted that in their first year they spent at the Music Theater of Lincoln temporary orchestra in the na- S I5,0(10 for uniforms, salaries Center to be recorded by Victor. tion, has received lethargic sup- for the 28 musicians, arrange- "Annie Get Your Gun," star- port from vested interests in the ments, etc., and lost $ 14,000. ring Ethel Merman of the orig- inal Broadway cast, is slated music industry, charge two of its This year the Contemporary to run from May 31 to July 9. founders, George Greif and Sid Music Academy lost $5,000 but claims attendance averaged out Featured in the cast will be + Y Garnis. Bruce Yarnell, Harry Bellaver. to around 2,200 persons at each COLUMBIA RECORDS recently recorded the original Broadway The main points in Greif - Benay Venuta and Jerry Orbach. cast of the four concerts, an increase album of "It's a Bird . . Garris' charge is that neither the It's a Plane . . . It's Superman." Pictured over the first season. The "Show Boat" revival is set at the recording session are, left to right, cast members Jack Cassidy, licensing societies. musicians Linda Coming in for criticism for July 19 to Aug. 27. Artists Lavin, and Michael O'Sullivan: Charles Strouse, who wrote the union. publishers nor record from music for the show, and the two managers were ASCAP, will include Barbara Cook, Con- Columbia's president Goddard Lieberson, who companies have gone out of stance Towers, Stephen Doug- supervised the recording. BMI and the AFM. Greif corn - their way to support the first lass and David Wayne. Franz American jazz orchestra formed plains that the licensing societies only bought tickets and that Allers will conduct both pro- in Los Angeles one year ago, ductions. expressly to provide an outlet musicians Local 47 did nothing out of the ordinary for the Previously released in the Gary's Getting a Full -Scale for contemporary composers. series were "Merry Widow "; Approximately 50 composers orchestra which employed 28 of their members and contributed "King and I"; "Kismet ", and had original works debuted by "Carousel." Pitch Pegged on TVer, LP the Neophonic. to the cultural life of the com- The International Academy munity. NEW YORK -John Gary's release date will be timed so as of Contemporary Music, formed ASCAP's Herb Gottlieb an- Nero Off Again current series of guest shots on to give maximum promotion to by the two in conjunction with swered the complaint by stating Danny Kaye's CBS -TV show the new TV series and at the Stan Kenton to operate the Neo- the society ordered a block of On Concert Tour and his own summer series, sanie time enable dealers to cash which phonic, is a California licensed ten tickets to each of the con- starts on CBS -TV on June in on the promotion Gary's own nonprofit organization. and as certs covering the two seasons NEW YORK - Peter Nero, 22, will be tied in for a hefty TV show gives his albums. The such should have received strong and these were given to music RCA Victor pianist, is off on advertising - promotion -publicity ad schedule for these insertions support front the music indus- students at USC and UCLA. another concert tour. The cur- campaign by RCA Victor. The include Cosmopolitan and TV try, Greif contends. Gottlieb continued that he per- rent series kicked off April 19 label's drive, which will be Guide. sonally mailed out 150 circulars at Arlington State College, Ar- pegged on Gary's album, Now in the works, for servic- about the new orchestra to lington, Tex. Other concerts in "Choice," embraces a number of ing in May, is a special Gary members, many of whom he the West include: Colorado major advertising - promotional window display. This, too, will knew were ticket holders. Gott- Woman's College, Denver, April steps, all under the direction of promote both the new RCA Vic- lieb claims Greif -Garnis only 20; University of Wyoming, Hank Greer, Victor's manager tor release and the CBS -TV se- asked for help in buying tickets Laramie, Wyo., April 21; Capi- of pop album advertising. ries. In addition to the advertis- and getting out publicity to the tol High School, Boise, Idaho, Included in the campaign are: ing point -of -sale campaign, Vic- membership. April 22; Highland High School, (1) Trade and consumer ads for tor is preparing a series of teaser BM I's Dick Kirk was out of Salt Lake City, April 23; Shera- "Choice" to highlight Gary's mailings and promotion gim- town when his office was called ton Dallas Hotel, Dallas, April TV appearances; (2) a dealer micks for radio stations, disk for comment. Greif claims BMI 24; Arizona State College, Flag- window streamer listing the spe- jockeys and dealers. These will sent them a bill covering per- staff, April 28; Phoenix College, cific Kaye dates and the June go out with the June release. formance fees before they Phoenix, April 29; Memorial 22 premiere; (3) a trade and Also on the dealer front, Victor opened their first concert. All Hall Center, Pueblo, Colo., April consumer ad campaign in June, will make special mailings to dis - composers worked gratis for the 30; Loretta Heights College. Lo- when Victor will release Gary's tributors, together with a supply opportunity to present their retta, Colo., May 1, and Mu- next album, as yet untitled. The of mats for local placement. works with a large orchestra in nicipal Auditorium, Eldorado. a class concert hall, Greif em- Ark., May 3. phasized. All musicians received Nero returns to the East on Dot records has added two ex- scale. May 7 for a concert date at the Return Trip for Aznavour citing new albums to their ex- Lyric Theatre, Baltimore. This de Janeiro. In South America, tensive catalog of organ LP's. No Support Allowed will be followed by a concert at NEW YORK -Plans are in S. the multi -lingual Aznavour is Lowrey organist Eddie Baxter's John Tranchitella, Local 47's the Civic Auditorium, Grand the works for another U. Melodies Love" (Dot by - expected to focus on Spanish - "Organ of president, in commenting on the Rapids, Mich., on May 11. Nero concert tour French singer is a beautiful collec- language versions of his songs. DLP 3708) criticism, noted that the union's will conclude the tour with a composer Charles Aznavour tion of famous love themes trust fund does not allow the Stamford sometime in the fall. Aznavour's played in the unique and interest- concert at High Local to financially support any School, Stamford, Conn.. on repertoire for the tour is ex- ing Eddie Baxter style. Eddie's new Artist Mgt. Office musical group which charges the May 19. pected to contain many second new entry is a wild collec- songs which will be published tion of a wide variety of styles public admission. Local 47 sup- Opened by Taylor and songs titled "Organ Sounds ports 18 community orchestras by the Richmond Organization. Carroll to Perform Aznavour has been huddling Incredible!" (Dot DLP 3706). For and seven L.A. city bands plus NEW YORK -Chuck Taylor. recording, television and personal subsidizing concerts at county At Hotel Opening with Happy Goday, vice- presi- dent of the Richmond Organiza- general manager of John Levy appearances, Eddie plays both a (Continued on 531 the past eight poke on the matter of arranging Enterprises for Lowrey Festival organ and a Low- NEW YORK -Diahann Car- tion years. has opened his own per- for English lyrics on a number rey Theater Deluxe Console roll will be in the entertainment sonal management office. The organ. The keys to the world of his songs. One of his songs, Charles Lloyd Is spotlight at the gala inaugural of Chuck Management music for both profesional and "There 1s a Time (Le Temps)," Taylor ball which will highlight three Corp. will be headquartered in amateur musicians are Lowrey, Inked by Atlantic days of opening ceremonies in was recorded last week by Liza pianos and organs. label. New York. connection with the debut of Minelli on the Capitol with Levy (Advertisement) left New York late During his tenure NEW YORK -Charles Lloyd, the new Hilton Hotel in Paris. Aznavour Enterprises, figured only last week for a series of engage- Taylor young jazz tenor- saxist, signed Miss Carroll will be the prominently in the development to an exclusive contract with performer at the festivities ments in Canada, to be followed America, and management of Nancy Wil- Atlantic Records. The Charles which start on April 21. by a tour of Latin Shearing, Ahmad early in May in Rio son, George Lloyd Quartet recently com- Upon her return to the U. S., beginning Jamal, Ramsey Lewis and Da- pleted a national tour and heads she will start work on Otto kota Staton. Taylor is active in GLOSSY out this week on its first Euro- Preminger's film, "Hurry Sun- the Conference of Personal Man- pean tour, playing Sweden, Fin- down." SIGNINGS agers East as a member of the land, Norway, Germany. Bel- of directors and was re- IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII board PHOTOS 11111111111111111111111111111111111 IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUU gium and Holland. George Ava- Steve Rossi, of Allen & Rossi cently elected secretary of the 7V20 EACH 8x10 kian, who will record Lloyd for comedy team, to Musicor Records. organization. 1000 LOTS Atlan¢ic on an independent pro- DUY, VIETNAM His first sides are "You Are" and Taylor's new corporate set -up 910.98 Per 100 duction basis, will accompany "Alphabetears. ". . Ike & Tina will embrace the entire scope of Posl Cards the group on its tour and plans WRITER TOURS Turner and the Ikettes to Philles artist management from business A40 Der 1000 to record a live performance NEW YORK - Pham Duy, Records. to public relations and record 100 while abroad. leading Vietnamese folk singer Elmer Bernstein, Hollywood promotion. MOUNTER 8x10 film composer and a conductor - COLOR Rounding out the quartet are and composer with more than ENLARGEMENTS arranger as well, has signed an s98.00 pianist Keith bassist 400 folk songs to his credit. joins 20" 130" 24.65 Jarrett. exclusive contract with United Brubeck Honored 30 Cecil McBee, and drummer Columbia Records' folk artists of the "040" Otto WE PROCESS Artists, Under the terms Bru- Steve Addis and Bill Crofit for will record for LOS ANGELES -Dave YOUR COLOR Jack DeJohnette. pact, Bernstein the Univer- FILMS a month -long concert tour of the the label as an artist, with his beck's alma mater, U. S. Duy, who wrote the film initial project being a new album sity of the Pacific at Stockton, Rome & Paris Inked score for the Vietnamese version of his score for the C. B. Destine Calif., toasted the pianist with a of "Years of Lightning, Day of production of "The Ten Command- distinguished alumnus award NEW YORK Rome and to - on the ments." . Johnny Sea Warner Saturday (16). Brubeck returned l,oOP)4T Paris have been signed to an ex- Drums," the USIS film Glaser produced fist Presidency of John Fitzgerald Bros. Dick the favor by playing a concert clusive pact by FGG Produc- session in Nashville two weeks Stockton Kennedy, will perform as a solo to Marc with his quartet at the A Olvlalon tions. new duo's first disk, ago. The Marvellos of JAMES 1. KRIEGSMANN The Civic Auditorium. Brubeck is a "Because of You," has been and also with Addis and Crofit. Gordon Productions for manage- 165 W. 46th St, N.Y. 36 PL 7 -0233 ment and disking. graduate of the class of 1942. placed with Roulette Records. UIIIIIlllllIIIUIIIIllllUIUIIIIIllllflltllUIIIUIIIIIIIUUUIIIIIUIIUUIUUUX 23, 1966, BILLBOARD 52 APRIL

www.americanradiohistory.com that the Simon & Garfunkel concert was a "great stimulus to COLLEGE CIRCUIT sales of their albums . . . we By CLAUDE HALL had to reorder twice this week." Mrs. Linda Luczak at the Boston the Record "enthusiastic applause to all jazz Harry Bregman at Store record department said, Bar in Durham, N. C., reported takeoffs of current rock 'n' roll "We had a definite increase in that sales albums by Herb hits. Audience response to pure of sale of Simon & Garfunkel's Tijuana Brass are jazz was unexpectedly very Alpert & the records due to the concert." She albums con- good. Trio's final number, 'A "high," especially did not notice any activity on songs. Jerry Hard Day's Night: drove the taining hit singles the McCoys' album. Solomon at the Record & Tape audience into a near frenzy." Center said he sold almost all Guy Maddenfort at Music Mart of the albums by the group that reported only moderate sales The University of Dayton in he had in stock -a total of 110 from the concert. Ohio was the site March 17 of a package show featuring the -within a few days after their * * * March 4 concert at Duke Uni- Beach Boys, the Lovin' Spoon- versity, Durham. Billboard cam- An SRO crowd of 2,196 at- ful, and Noel Harrison, Over pus correspondent William L. tended a Simon & Garfunkel 4.000 attended the show, said Raynor reported 9,000 attended performance March 12 at Mar- campus correspondent Fred Pug - the concert, and the group's quote University. Milwaukee. no, and the audience felt "the humor kept the listener chuck- said campus correspondent Ber - Lovin' Spoonful went over much ling. "All pop singles hits nard Petkus, and "They were better than the Beach Boys. The scored" with the audience. given a standing ovation follow- Beach Boys had the major kill- which ings, but the Lovin' Spoonful TAPE TOWN. a Long Beach, N. Y., retailer specializing in tape cartridge ing 'Sounds of Silence,' * * * won the audience." Joe McCray and reel -to -reel tape. and carrying the RAC and Craig -Panorama closed their program. They re- week. right, are, Jack Baker, to do two encores. at Mayors record store reported systems, opened its doors last Left to A March 5 concert by the turned Craig marketing in sales of product Craig national sales manager; James W. Russell. Ramsey Lewis Trio at Penn Johnny & the Hurricanes played an increase Arthur Halbreich, RCA Electronics vice -president; Nai Bonet, & by the Lovin' Spoonful. . . . director; State, University Park, Pa., gave both before and after Simon Berger, RAC president. no a dancer, and Robert Steve Fishbin at the Record Garfunkel. The previous day. Noel Harrison, response... The Beach Boys did not have Room problems: "We had March 11, 928 attended a dance a noticeable increase. John stocked 100 albums a week be- where the McCoys performed. Mosley Nobel's Record Room fore the concert and within a plus the Messengers of Minne- at was a large increase MUSIC ON CAMPUS week after the concert we had apolis. Mark Scott of WUWM, said there by sold them all, with requests for the University of Wisconsin in sales of "Day Dream" By JIM FRAGALE and albums more. We have now reordered." radio station, interviewed both the Spoonful their sang the same five songs twice. Campus correspondent David S. Simon & Garfunkel and the went up also. He also noted an Editor's Note: "Mude on Campus" Is a increase in sales of Beach Boys fomlllar title to Billboard cadcn. It La, and much of the audience Kenig said the trio played to McCoys to make promotional of eo rac, the annual Billboard college reported albums. aupplemrnt_ To Inform rratlen further walked out during the second 5,000 at the concert and created tapes. Radio Doctors about the c011rrr scene -whether they half of the concert. The book- are on campus or In rho Industry - Campard x1u ,r you a "Musk on ing agent was blamed. " column weekly the latest collere "AaPpenlnrs," alonr with the The agent, National Artists, Collere CfrcWt Column. Inc., headed by David Ren, was rapped by the Association On the scene, there is more of College Unions at its con- going on than dating by com- vention in New Orleans in puter and the action at Fort March. Recently Ren was ar- Lauderdale. At Sacramento State rested by the U. S. Post College in California (College Office and charged with mail Circuit column April 16) there and wire fraud. are no more college concerts. According to the U. of R. L. Local 50, International Alliance the agent gave the student or- of Theatrical Stage Employees, ganization an option when book- picketed a concert in April 1964, ing the Ronettes: they could has not been held and a concert either get a local band or have at Sacramento State since. John the agency send a band that Crowell. Billboard's campus rep would be "familiar with the from Sacramento State, reported Ronettes' arrangements." The a recent attempt to alleviate the student board decided to take problem through the California the agency band, which turned of- State College Chancellor's out to be a local band that U.S. INDUSTRY ------fice, but to no avail. The union had never played the Ronettes' feels the college is competing arrangements. The group learned MPiLOYMENTLENTRANCES for the "entertainment dollar" re- five numbers at a crash 1=-1 by allowing such "commercial hearsal. This delayed the start enterprises' as top name record- of the concert. No new num- ing artists to perform at the bers were learned, the five num- - college, "We're not anti- union," bers were repeated. The pro- according to John R. Krier, gram was a disaster. The artists, business manager for the spon- as well as the college. should soring Associated Students. but guard the performer's reputa- we can't afford it." Other col- tion by "knowing" the booker. leges may have had the same King Curtis pinch hit royally ! 'isü problem. If they had, how was for Clarkson College Junior ffi it solved? Can anyone advise College Prom weekend when Sacramento State College? If Little Anthony and the Imperi- you have any suggestions, write als, the Castaways and the Billboard, care of this column. Chiffons cancelled their per- It is now clear that the formances at 10 a.m. on the day Winter Weekend at the Uni- of the concert. King Curtis versity of Rhode Island was a carried the concert with a full a "bomb." The Ronettes performed program and gained 700 new It takes good education, to get a good job today Saturday, Feb. 11, to kick off fans at Clarkson for saving the Winter Weekend festivities at day. according to Billboard As a businessman, you know what it takes to get ahead the university. The group started Daniel Fazio at campus rep in the program 45 minutes late. N. Y. today's industry. But most young people don't. At Billboard, the campus rep- resentatives are growing fast. Neophonic Mgrs. There were 73 at the beginning now the madras Continued from page 52 of the year; set representing Billboard on museums, all of which are ad- campuses across the U. S. and mission -less. Canada has burgeoned to 135. Greif thought the union Many colleges, however, still should be doing more to sup- are not represented. If a college port American -created music, is not represented, write for in- Of all those who will enter the labor force by ding all the education and training they can is saying that most of the com- formation: Billboard, College 1970, 7.5 million will not have completed high not only good for your community, it's good munity groups were playing Bureau, Box H. 165 W. 46th school. It's a big problem for our country. A for your business, too. After all, the quality of European cultured music. St.. New York. If you have any real problem for our economy ... and for your future employees depends a lot on their Capitol Records, for which news pertaining to music on industry, too. education. Even your present employees can send it to the Kenton records, was the most campus, please What can you do about it? benefit greatly by up- grading their skills co- operative record company. It above address. through on- the -job training or night school. ! In your own community. make it your bought tickets for the press and Plenty to the to show how important a good edu- its p.r. department ground out Contribute business For more information on how you can help is in business today. Talk about it. releases. cation solve the continuing education problem in COLE it. business and civic People in the music business NAT KING Write about Urge your your community, write The Advertising to cooperate. spend thousands of dollars sup- organizations Council, 25 West 45th Street, New York, New porting baseball and other ac- CANCER Convincing young people of the value of get- York 10036. tivities unrelated to their pro- s fession but are unmotivated to FOUNDATION support an activity designed to Box 8598 b Publbhrd u a publlt serrltr expose new, serious music of CRENSHAW STATION In emWntlam niN 7ha Adrerlbinit Cuunrll this period, the two managers L.A., CALIF. 90008 / contend. 53 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com RHYTHM firL BLUES TOP SELLING .R & H SINGLES

STAR perlermer -Sides registering greatest proportionate upwr/ Progress this week Thfs Lesl Weeks on This tool Weeks on Week Week Title, Artist, I.bel, N. 8 Pub. Chart Week Week Tille, Artist, label, No. I Poll. Chart

1 634.5789 10 32 WANG LiJ BANG DOODLE 2 Wilson Pickett, Atlantic 2320 (EastPronto, Ko Ko Taylor, Checker 1135 (Art, BMI) BMI) 24 19 DEAR LOVER 10 2 2 GET READY 5 Mary Wells, Ate° 6392 IJelynna, BMI) Temptations, Gordy 7049 (lobete, BILAI) 33 COOL JERK 3 3 THE LOVE YOU SAVE 3 6 Capitols, Karen 1524 (McLaughlin. BMI) Joe Tex, Dial 4026 (Tree, Bull 34 HOLD ON! I'M COMIN' 3 4 5 SATISFACTION 6 4 Sam 8 °eve, Stax 189 (East- Pronto, BMI) Otis Redding, Volt 132 (Immediate, BMI) 27 21 STOP HER ON SIGHT (S.O.S.) .10 MORE HEARTACHE 5 4 ONE . 9 Edwin Starr, Ric -Tic 109 (Myto, BMI) Marvin Gaye. Tamla 54129 (lobate,, BMI) 28 29 I HAD A DREAM 5 Û9 AIN'T THAT A GROOVE 7 Johnny Taylor, Sta, 186 (East, BMI) James Brown 6 the Famous Flames, King (Dynatone, Stoll 6025 29 24 I'M TOO FAR GONE (To Turn Around) 14 Bobby Bland, Duke 393 (M.P.)., BMI) 7 7 SHE BLEW A GOOD THING 4 Poets, Symbol 214 (Sagittarius, BMI) .. MESSAGE TO MICHAEL 1 VEEP RECORDS. a division of United Artists, will begin its tit Dionne Warwick, Scepter 12133 (U_ 5. Songs, Concentra. 8 8 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE 9 ASCAP) Lion on the rhythm & blues field with its first single by Little Anthony Is)ey Brothers, Tamia 54128 ( Jobete, BMI) & the Imperials. Shown here is Little Anthony signing his new Veep 31 18 REAL HUMDINGER 9 contract. He's flanked. left to right. by 6 BABY, two of the Imperials, United 9 SCRATCH MY BACK 54 J. J. Barnes, Ric -Tic I IO (Myto, BM)) Artists Records' Harp,, president Mike Stewart, producer Teddy Randazzo, Slim Eacallo 2273 (Eaca)IOn,o, BMI) and another Imperial. 32 20 THE FAT MAN ...... 9 14 SEARCHING FOR MY LOVE 8 T- K -O's, Ten Star 104 (Sconance- Money, BMI) ü'/ Bobby Moore 8 the Rhythm Aces, Checker 1129 (Chevis, 8161) 33 28 PHILLY DOG 9 !Aarkeys, Sta, 185 (East, BM)) 11 10 LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND 14 Deon Minit Jackson, Carla 2526 (McLaughlin, Signs Three Acts 34 27 DONT MESS WITH BILL .. 15 BMI) Mervelettes, Tamia 54126 (lobete, BMI) 12 11 SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When It's Over) 8 35 22 BABY, I NEED YOU HOLLYWOOD - Three acts Banks, a 22- year -old Mem- Four Tops, Motown 1090 (lobete, 81,11) Manhattans, Carnival 514 10anavan, BMI) have been signed to Minit Rec- phis shouter, is being recorded 13 13 HELPLESS ords, a reactivated rhythm and there an 6 36 36 THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU SPEAK 2 by outside production Kim Weston, 7050 ) Gordy (lobete, 8M. Al King, Sahare III (Tupper, BMI) blues label under the Imperial firm. He has never been on a umbrella. Signed by Rennie national label. a 17 (You're My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION 4 The Diplomats, NOTHING'S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY . 1 Righteous Brothers, Verve 10383 (Screen Roker, who heads the label, are quartet from New Stevie Wonder. Tamia 54130 (lobete, BMI) York, will be Gems -Columbia, BMI) Jimmy Holiday, the Diplomats cut by Carl Davis -Larry Max- 38 38 GOT MY MOJO WORKING 2 15 12 MY BABY LOVES ME and Homer Banks. Minit's first well. They were previously on 12 Timmy Smith, Verve 10393 (Art, BMI) Martha 8 the Vandellas, Gordy 7048 disk under the new reactivation Scepter. Holiday was formerly (lobate, BMI) 39 40 DO SOMETHING FOR YOURSELF.... '2 program will spotlight Banks' on Everest and had a major hit Bobby Powell, Whit 715 (Su- 16 16 DARLING BABY Ma /Mirdean, Lot Love" backed 10 BMI) "A of with in "How Can I Forget." Elg)ns, V.I.P. 25029 (lobete, BMI) "Fighting to Win," set for re- Roker, recently transferred I CAN'T REST 1 lease 23 SHARING YOU Friday (22). The Diplo- here to develop the r &b label itir 4 Fontella Bass. Checker 1137 (Chevis, BMI) Misty Collier, Chess 1953 (Renfro, BMI) mats will follow with "Perfect in conjunction with Ken Rever- Love" and "Honest to Good- comb, Imperial's general man- 35 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN 2 ness." ager, and Bob Skaff, corporate p Percy Sledge, Atlantic 2326 (Pronto- Ouinvy, BMI) NEW ACTION R &B SINGLES v. -p. of a &r and promotion, will assign 31 TOGETHER AGAIN 2 Other records registering solid sales in certain markets and independent producers to appearing to be a week away Iron meriliny Ray Charles, ABC- Paramount 10785 (Marks, listina on the work with artists signed and national Hot Rl Singles c1I)A gbher All BMI) g records on the masters. chart are not eligible for a listing here. ALBUM purchase outside 25 I'LL TAKE Roker said he would buy any GOOD CARE OF YOU 3 BAREFOOTIN' Garnet Mimms, United Artists 995 (Ritten- strong r &b master, including Robert Parker. Nola 771 REVIEWS house B Web IV, 8M1) those aimed at a pop audience 30 YOU 'VE GOT MY MIND MESSED UP 2 I'M SATISFIED through the inclusion of such 4 James Carr, Goldwaa 302 (Rise, SMI) Otis Clay. One- derlul 3168 Con tinned from page 44 instruments as violins -not nor- 22 15 I WANT SOMEONE 11 mally associated with blues rec- MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS VIRTUOSO Mad Lads, Volt 131 (East, BMI) Drifters, Atlantic 2325 THE FLUTE VOL. 2 Jolla, Baker /I Sollsti DI Zagreb ords. (Janlgro). Vanguard VRS 1153 IM); The young executive believes VSO 71153 (S) that r &b is gaining strength each year and that many tradesters Billboard SPECIAL SURVEY for Week Ending 4/23/66 POULENC /SONGS Bernard Kruysen. Westminster WST lack a true awareness of its po- 17105 (MS); XWN 19105 IM) sition in the marketplace be- cause there is no formal voice 1 BEETHOVEN: 33 DIABELLI VARIATIONS for the music. like country mu- Daniel Barenbolm. Westminster XWN sic's CMA. TOP SELLING R 4a( H LP's 19107 1511) WST 17107 IS) Roker said Minit's roster would be flexible but would * STAR Performer -LP', registering greatest proportionate upward progress this week. J. S. BACH: CANTATA NO. 170/ SCARLATTI: SALVE REGINA avoid loading up with acts not This last This W.aks on Last Weeks M Maureen Forrealer/Wlener Solisten producing hits. Week Week Ti,),, Artist, Label 8 No. Chaef Week Week Title, Artist, Label L No. Cher* IHelller). Bath Guild BG 683 (511: In pointing to the significance BGS 70683 IS) 2 I HEAR A SYMPHONY .. 6 13 15 THE FOUR TOPS SECOND ALBUM 15 of the reactivation of Minis, Supremos, Motown MIP 643 (M); 5LP Motown 634 (M); ST 634 (S) are in 643 (5) MOZART: PIANO CONCERTOS NO. Revercomb noted: "We 14 16 EL CHICO 3 9 /No, 14 the age of specialization ... and /1 5,11,11 DI 5 MY Chico Hamilton, Impulsa A 9102 (M); Alfred Brendel zagreb GOT MOJO WORKING . 7 the market is perfect for rhythm AS 9102 (S) IJanlpo). Vanguard VRS 1154 Itt Timm. Smith, Verve V 8611 (M); V6 -0641 IS) IM); V5D 71154 151 and blues. We have to stay 3 15 14 COMFORT ME 7 abreast of the times." 3 CRYING TIME . 8 Carla Thomas, Slat LP 706 (M); SD 706 (S) MUSIC OF BOLOGNA 16TH -18TH Minit was New Orleans based Ray Charles, ABC -Paramount ABC 544 (M); CENTURY ABCS 544 15) became 16 17 GENE CHANDLER LIVE ON STAGE IN '65.18 Instrumental Ensemble or Bologna in the late 1950's and Constellation 1425 (M); ( Na Stereo) IGo1111. Music Guild MG lag 1511; part of Lew Chudd's operation. 4 1 TEMPTIN' TEMPTATIONS 2 MS 130 (S) later purchased by Liberty. Gordy G 914 IM); GS 914 (5) DIONNE WARWICK IN PARIS 1 1 Scepter .P 534 (M), LP 534 (S) 5 4 THE MARVELETTES GREATEST HITS 6 'ramie TLP 253 (M); SIP 253 (S) 18 19 SPANISH GREASE 3 ALnU 1 Willie Bobo, Verve V 8631 (M); V64631 NEW IS) 6 6 THE "NEW" LOOK 7 RELEASES Fontella Bass, Checker LP 2997 (MI; ST 20 LET R ALL OUT 3 2997 (S) 19 Continued from page 51 Nina Simone, Philips PNM 200 -202 (M): PNS 600.202 (S) 7 7 SOUL SESSION 4 MOAN. VIANILLO Alle Stella A. PMl Jr. Walker B the All Stan. Soul 702 (M); Q - SOLID GOLD SOUL 1 10407 S 702 (S) Various Artists, Atlantic 8116 (M); SD 8116 Is) E RCA VICTOR 12 GOIN' OUT OF MY HEAD (MEXICAN) Wes Montgomery, Verve V 8642 WI, V6 -8642 (S) LOS NIRMANOS CASTRO -Ta Sin T); MKL R &B LP's 1676, MKS 1676 9 9 MIRACLES GOING TO A GO-GO NEW ACTION 21 LIBERTAD LAMARDUE -la Nov. De Americo, Tamia T 267 (M), ST 267 IS) Other albums registering solid sales in chain markets and MKL 1078, MKS 1678 a en ay.'arin' te be week Y teem mwitlnq listing VARIOUS ARTISTS -Silencio Sinnott 10 8 RIDIN' HIGH 7 th national Not aRU l chan . eve. All reserds an rhr En NunIro Pensemienle; MKL 1681 Impressions. ABC -Paramount ABC SAI) (M); chart are not eligible la a listing here. ABCS 545 (S) REPRISE BAGPIPE BLUES 11 11 HANG ON RAMSEY! 3001 10 Rufus Harley, Atlantic 3001 WI: 55 15) JUDY HINSEC -The First Concert Album: R Ramsey Lewis Trio, Cadet ClP 761 (M); 6203, R5 6203 COPS 761 (S) NEW BREED JAMES BROWN PLAYS THE (NRISTINC NELSON- Did'la Come to Play Smash MSS 27080 (M), 555 67060 IS) Cards or to Talk ?, R 6209, RS 6209 12 10 UNBELIEVABLE 5 Billy Stewart, Chess LP 1499 IMh ST 1499 SOUL ALBUM (S) Oli, Redding, Volt 413 (MI: S 413 (S) RIVOLI

LUCKY TNOMPSON -lucky Is Back), LAP 10 54 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com TAP DIOS A V ID I O retail ¡ n g HI-FII-FI S GUITARS ACCESSORIES NAMM Invites Duke's Wurlitzer Is'Grand' Hohner Enters Guitar Record Dealers CHICAGO -Bill Gard, ex- ecutive vice- president of the Na- Field With 12 Models tional Association of Music HICKSVILLE, N. Y.- "The guitars," said White, Bill- Merchants (NAMM), told M. Hohner, Inc., a leading in- "will round out Hohners"'ready - board that his organization ternational harmonica manufac- to-go band.' We have been sell- "welcomes record dealers" but turer since the middle of the ing harmonicas, electric organs, did not indicate whether any 19th century, will enter the drums, amplifiers -a complete special efforts have been made guitar field in May with the in- blues band except for the guitar. in the past year (See Billboard, troduction of 12 models of the Now we will have everything." July 10, 1965) to deal with fretted instrument. White said that the guitars, major problems confronting Charles M. White, Hohner's called the Contessa line, will be dealers. U. S. advertising manager, told available to current outlets of Gard said that NAMM's rec- Billboard that list prices on the Hohner products -mostly music ord committee will meet during guitars will range from $69.50 and record dealers. the group's convention this July to $229.50. "We will have two A broad advertising campaign to give further thought to rec- models of acoustic guitars, two for the American -made line is ord retailing problems. Howard models of semi- acoustic, two being prepared by Hohner's Judkins Sr., outspoken former electric models with double pick- a g e n e y, Warren, Muller & president of a record dealers up, three models with triple Dolobowsky. association that is now defunct. pick -up and two bass models," is chairman of the committee. he said. Judkins, owner of the Garden Grove Music Co. in Garden Dealer Holds Grove, Calif., was optimistic last year about prospects of NAMM Scanning of the dealer. becoming the voice for the movie Gard, however, indicated that DUKE ELLINGTON. shown here recording the soundtrack Clinic "Assault on a Queen," a Frank Sinatra Enterprises -Seven Arts - The News Guitar the group was still cautious was so pleased with the Wurlitzer the giant -sized Paramount Pictures production, HUNTINGTON BEACH, about taking on piano he used in his hotel room while composing problems. He electronic portable reported- Music Center record retailing the film's original score, that he had the instrument (left) set up The Vietnam war is Calif. -Manolios said there are many "very spe- the concert grand in the recording studio. Duke played both ly creating shortages in the mu- and the Vox, division of Thomas beside recently to pro- cialized" areas of the record instruments on the sound stage, twisting from one to the other through- sical instruments i n d u s t r y. Organs, teamed business which NAMM is not out the recording session. Spokesmen say that lightweight duce a successful Sunday after- currently equipped to deal with. guitar strings are hard to get noon instrument service clinic. .We are interested in hearing the because the same type of wire The idea for the guitar work- specifics of these matters from is used in jet planes; oboes are shop belonged to store owner dealers," said Gard, "so that we Organization of Dealers scarce because the metal used John Manolios. The lecture on might investigate the possibility for the keys is also used to make instrument maintenance was of- of preparing some action about as Necessity firing pins in rifles, and copper fered by Vox's Jerry Sanders, them." Described kettle drums are hard to come who used visual presentations Gard added that NAMM has are and actual instruments in dem- NEW YORK -Mickey Gens- cal or national level, if they have by, while plastic substitutes not excluded the prospect of an from most onstrating proper maintenance the Teen Disco - ever belonged to organization becoming available working with rec- ler, owner of care for the youngsters. more closely mats record stores in New York of this type before, what fault manufacturers. ord dealers, but said that there found with their previous The pop music business has Manolios indicated the enthu- City and treasurer of the hiber- they has has not been enough talk among organizations, and what they reached Poland. There are cur- siasm for the workshop nating National Association of it an dealers themselves about a "co- would expect from any trade rently over 2.000 Beatle- haired prompted him to make to Retail Record Dealers affair. As a supplier of ordinated effort serve their (NARRD), told Billboard that organization they might join. groups playing teen music in the annual interests." He said that NAMM and sale of musical instruments, the store is to renew Gensler said a national dealer Communist country would discuss specific he will soon attempt units a beehive of teen -age activity. like to the organization association is necessary but guitars exceeded 300,000 to the strength of programs with record dealers for could only be successful if it last year alone. when" the by preparing a questionnaire Min- see "if, how and dealers about trade asso- were supported "by strong local The Marquette Corp. of necessary action could be record bought control ciations. organizations." It must be "like neapolis recently NEW initiated. of Setchell- Carlson, Inc., manu- will ask deal- a union," he said. "A strong na- Gard mentioned that nearly Gensler said he facturer of televison sets, radios PRODUCTS ers if they are interested in join- tional can exist only if it has 75 per cent of NAMM's current and stereo equipment. Mar- The following new products were selected at either a lo- many active and powerful locals the special Interest members sell records. ing an association has also recently acquired by Billboard because of within it." quette they may have for record dealers. For more of Editor, Bill. Functions Walco Industries, a maker information write AudioVideo Major wood cabinets for home enter- board, 188 W. Randolph, Chicago, Ill. 60601. view," he said, "an Boom in Boston "In my tainment equipment, and Wright - Harmonicas organization has three major Zimmerman, a manufacturer of Five -Bond mem- Zenith Boston, was one of the few to functions: to educate its speakers and other electronic business matters, to pro- Editor's note: This is the sec- carry anything but the Hohner bers in components for home entertain- tect legal rights of its members ond of a series of reports on Tine. Instrument manager R. L. ment products. sales of the harmonica in music and keep this business respecta- An outlet of Radio Shack, Eastman told Billboard that with the FTC, and record stores in major mar- Sgt. Barry ble by working Inc., a large home entertainment Hohner sells "like with local State's attorneys, and ket areas around the country. Sadler records," but also re- products retailing chain, has re- with local branches of Better cently opened in Salt Lake City ported success with the German and finally to By CAMERON DEWAR more expensive, Business Bureaus -the first Radio Shack of sev- Kock line, in a lobby for dealers' interests with chromatic type of harp. "We eral reportedly planned for the BOSTON -The young gener- the manufacturers. area. ation of the Greater Boston area can sell them when we can get them," said Eastman, "and sup- "Dealers who think they are Craig Panorama, Inc., Los is crashing into the music field not important to manufacturers Angeles, has recently appointed by way of the harmonica these ply has been something of a are losing a natural advantage. James W. Russell to the newly days told Billboard problem." -and dealers They should stress to the record of Mar- AM /FM portable five -band trans- they're unhappy John Ierardi of Mutual Dis- created post of Director far from about companies that they are an im- keting. In his post, Russell will istor radio by Zenith. Called In- the "We can thank Bob tributors (London, United Art- short-wave trend. portant factor in selling the prod- be responsible for all marketing ter- Oceanic. Three Dylan and the Rolling Stones," ists, etc.), who has handled stage, slide -rule uct. No other kind of retail out- activities of a major pro- bands, tuned RF said Dick Spenser of Briggs Hohner products since 1947, Craig, dial, 500 kilowatts power. Eight & let provides window space and ducer of tape recorders, radios said that harmonica business has D batteries provide up to 300 Briggs in Harvard Square, Cam- other forms of immediate pro- and other home entertainment bridge. "The harmonica section more than doubled in the past hours play time. Ebony polysty- done well motion for the records. And the products. met- looks like a Harvard -Yale game year. "We've always rene cabinet, chrome -plated he said, dealer, by his knowledge of the a Saturday," with Hohner products," Speakers at the Electronic In- al front, de luxe handle. Retails breaking on he product and by his interest in optional. added. "We have always done a "hut about last fall the deluge dustries Association's r e c e n t $99.95. AC converter we've been the customer is the only retailer fair business in harmonicas, but really broke and Florida banquet cited increases backlogged ever since. Even who can give a good 'public re- in Social Security, more mergers Concord Tope Recorder in the last year it's really been lations' image of the record com- amazing." odd keyes like E and F are al- of trade associations and more most impossible to keep in stock pany to the consumer. stress on equal employment op- in the Like many retail stores anymore." "An association could be a portunity as three major trends area, B & B handles Hohner Mrs. Mary Soloman, wife of great help on matters like these, that will affect American busi- mouth harps exclusively, includ- as well as on such immediate nessmen future. made the owner of Discland in subur- in the near ing the $1 Hotz, a Hohner tasks as regaining all the excise child's instrument. "We display ban Waltham, said she finds that Dominion Electrohome Indus- the Marine Band's price of $2.50 tax from the record companies. tries, Ltd., a large Canadian them like candy and they go just her custom- The fact that the companies about way," said is most popular with home entertainment products the same had anyone made it complicated for the deal- Spenser. "The parents buy for ers. "I've never firm which has recently moved after it was er to get these refunds is the the smaller children to give them mention price to gain a larger share of the "I think many fault of the dealer for not pre- U. S. has a start going into some- quoted," she said. market, announced Three -state monaural before to pay quite a senting a formula that would be -speed solid thing more expensive." of them expect the industry's fuse portable en- tape recorder by Concord Elec- more." good for him. The manufac- tertainment center TV, hi -fi, However, pointed out bit -a tronics. Record /replay time up to Spenser Rose Gavrilles of the Music turer will never care for the in- AM, FM radio and stereo pho- record and that for him the venerable unless the 12 hours, AC bias on Tent in Mattapah reported that terests of the dealer nograph combination called the erase, VU meter, variable tone Hohner Marine Band, retailing them himself. harp sales have "doubled in the dealer cares for "Port- A -Go." Weighing less than control. All- transistor, three -digit for $2.50, is the biggest seller. not making past year." By not organizing, 40 pounds and equipped with tape counter, takes up to seven - The Marine Band was also the presenting pro- Ruth Cotter of Wellesley Mu- demands, not many accessories, the unit will inch reel. Vinyl and brushed favorite of all other dealers in- grams, the dealer is showing that Under sic Center in Wellesley indicated retail for under 5350. stainless steel case. $125. terviewed. (Continued on pace 56, PAUL ZAKARAS 1Continued on ¡rage 56) Mosher Music Co., downtown (Continued on page 56) 55 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com Record Dealers' Organization Cí>nJJnueel 101l31 45 page to pay a few dollars to join an association and thought Fiep he really doesn't care for him- that it Mom would ciassi self." cure all of their prob- lems Dealer Apathy immediately." Gensler said he PROMOTIONAL SERVICES Gensler said hoped that INTERNATIONAL that such dealer dealers had learned from "apathy" about pre- their position in vious experiences but would the record business not A NETY C6W RECORD COMPANY NOW EXCHANGE manifests it- be too discouraged by them. 94463[ to all ed Canary self in many ways. They say Co.. P. O. Box 1336, Redwood City, Cam.Ca W. RECORD PROMOTION "One way or another we're go- s+Am. that they want the FTC to clean & PUBLICITY ing to have to organize," he said. up certain aspects the record PROMOTF21 FOR VENDING ROUTE. ENGLAND of "Dealers realize how vital this Prole ly.e territory open. Box 3132, merchandising field but none Barbank, c.lu. of is and maybe they will be able them will complain to the FTC Ilational Record Promotion ALL ENGLISH RECORDS RUSHED BY to put aside factional interests airmail. New Stones LP., 56.15 air- when someone is out of step. and to organize into (You Record It -We'll Plug It mailed; new Beatles LP. soon. Pop associations catalogue, 300 They cry about their problems that DISTRIBUTING SERVICES pages, 51. U.K. album, proved to be to the benefit 14 cuts more.re. For A -1 LP.S., John but too easily give up trying to Music Makers Promotion Network Lever, Gold Northampton- England. of all members." 6410 do anything about them. * New York City * He added that he hopes to 20 Years' Dependable Service FIRST-CLASS GUARANTEED AIRMAIL One of the main reasons that aervlee on initiate several moves this year DISTRIBUTION ARRANGED Brite Star, Cleveland. Ohio British recorda to U. S. A all record dealer associations to All titles available. U.K. album 56 that will help to add impetus and CONSULTATION Covering All Major Cities, Nashville, each. additional album only SS All date have been ineffective and b'nell" s replaced. 2AMT. rvlce. direction to efforts of effectively All questions answered Chicago, Hollywood, Etc. Fire catalogue. short -lived is that dealers have about Re- Heanor Rernrd Center. organizing the voice of the cording, Distribution, Printing, Ship- DISTRIBUTION ARRANGED DerbysMre, England. JY2 been naive about the associa- MAJOR RECORD LABEL CONTACTS dealers. ping. Music Publlshlne. etc. ROLLING STONES' NEW ENGLISH tions. Some of this was the fault NATIONAL RADIO A T.V. COVERAGE album. Turn Back the Tlde L Hlgh:' NATIONAL RECORD BOOKING AGENT CONTACTS mono: '+Rush "Rubber Soul" n4 eutal, of leaders, naive themselves, per- PROMOTION & PUBLICITY NASHVILLE NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY "ono+" and any they Failed. album. haps, who mono o stereo, made promises that CLEVELAND 216.J0 S6 Centre' Tabloid Promotes PRESSING CALL: 42211 Batson recto EP, 52.20. RecordR. sound Reaabl4 Record Co., Bax 136, Glen Oaks New York, N. Y. ]0019. sns'7 CUnlittbCti /::::,t p:1Cl 55 Poet Office, Glen ak ;, Phone: Director Musical Pro - track MGM Records albums. g rstighA . Consistent tek Ares Code 212 3-0.5881. cot -tf - record 1 record: complete fee. 590. Among the dealers receiving 3 retords released wltNn 13 weeks: ATTENTION: RECORD OUTLETS. WE com- the have plete te 5180. Requ4;t new brochure. paper to use as a giveaway the largest selection of AS r. p.m. Star RecoN; oodles a Etloas Texas Boodles at 254 oath, aial Ave.. P. O. Box 1055, Paso, Tex. when . . were Le Salle Music in West Jos label Tree at II 79946. answering ads prices. orders ap30 Hartford, Conn.; Siebert Record lcomee Po'otlRende:vlo."g 1e rá0Ó7 in Little Rock, Ark.; 9th Are., Brooklet. N. V. 633.9400. Apex Music in Schenectady, N. Y., and THEATRICAL BROCHURES Say You Saw It Record Center, Villa Music, May D & F record department, THEATRICAL BROCHURES: REASON - EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ably Complete a cl e: C priced. . and Woolworth, in Denver. troLrkebe hoaograhy e p r[loI g l in Billboard -ad icoCPagvlo appointment. PROFESSIONAL FINESSE' CO5IMER- Mal 2 announcing! Authoritative new; - Masters Bought eaatePeoaAll tethnlpues. T.:on anted, taped coaching by mall. Also Complete By Mala Records beginner's course. Putii;Mlons de4Jay, Major Electronics -state neweeastin[. paw- rlHng. Hal FYaher, FOR BIG solid ster- Broadcast Guides, 678 Old Medford, RESULTS eo phonograph. BSR changer. Patchogue, N. Y. 11772. NEW YORK -Mala Records think small! four -speed, plays stereo or mon- announced purchase of two mas- aural, automatic last record shut- ters last week "Girl I Got Classified ads may be in and off, separate volume and bass/ - small size small in price, News for You" by the Bird - EMPLOYMENT treble controls. Wood cabinet SECTION but they get BIG watchers, currently hot in RESULTS! For the BIGGEST return available in two colors. List Mi- ami, and "My Special Angel" on your advertising dollars, sell, buy, hire, hunt for a $59.95. by Bobby Wood, recorded in job through the Mart. HELP WANTED Classified Mercury Recordomatic Memphis and currently selling well in Memphis and Nashville. YOUNG MAN TO TRAIN FOR MAN - a[ership, chain music store 3 Wash - Classified Ad Dept., Billboard Magazine Larry Uttal, general manager of ington, D. C. area, ¢cWng records, Amy Mala. Bell, released the awbIh and TV's. aluxt be consdxcellent ambWoue and ]lttg worker. Excellent 188 W. Randolph St., Chicago, Ill. 60601 two masters on the Mala label. opportunity and futue cor right man. Mwuassln< T1me S, L D Single Beachhead CLASSIFIED RATES HOLLYWOOD six MISCELLANEOUS REGULAR CLASSIFIED AD -Despite 25d a word. Minimum $5. First line sef all COPS. gold record certified albums. DISPLAY CLASSIFIED AD the Beach Boys have never had 30.000 PROFESSIONAL COMIEDY LINES! I Inch -$20. 2 Inches -$35. Each additional inch -SIS. a gold single -but this situation Monthly bDlcai gag acrsICe too! FYee Box rule around all ads. may change. Their current sin- catalog. Robert Oeben, 3 Three pound solid state cartridge Crescent. Baldwin Harbor. N. Y. 3 consecutive insertions of same 5% discount gle, has mylA ad- tape recorder by Mercury. Pow- "Sloop John B" passed 6 consecutive insertions of same ad -10% discount ered by five "C" batteries, plays the 500,000 mark after two 13 or more insertions of same ad -1S% discount 60 to 90 minutes at 17/6 i.p.s. weeks, reports Capitol. The PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY ALL ORDERS Optional AC adapter simultane- single is selling faster than any If Box Number is used: 10 words for allow number and ously rejuvenates batteries. Cap- previous Beach Boys' single. address. Box Number is service charge 500 per insertion, stan drive, one control for start, payable in advance. Another label quintet, the stop, fast -wind and rewind. Input have their single of All ads must be received 11 days prior fo dote of Woe. Outsiders, zip code and output connections enable "Time Won't Let Me" nearing record and playback through the half- million sales mark. It radio, TV, phonograph or other Please insert the following ad for issues. - consecutive recorder. Under $90. was released in late January. helps Needing: Sire. Set regular classified style. Sel boxed classified style. General Electric Recorder keep Amount enclosed Harmonica Boom Copy Continued front page 55

postal that the Marine Band was the best seller but said that she sells quite a few models "of the $20 costs range also." Most of the dealers also re- ported high accompanying sales C4mpeny Name Authorized by of a hook on how to play the called "Blues Harp," Address instrument, published by the Oak Publishing C.ly Stale S Zip Code Co. of Ncw York.

PLEASE ENCLOSE PAYMENT. WE DO NOT BILL FOR CLASSIFIED ADS Dealers said that popularity of Transistorized. battery operated the instrument with modern FOlt ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND /OR ASSISTANCE. CONTACT: CLASSIFIED General Electric portable tape re- blues and folk groups seems to ADVERTISING MANAGER, Billboard, ISO W. Randolph, Chicago, Illinois 60601. record corder. Five controls, neon he the chief reason for its cur- ADVERTISING RATES INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE level indicator, earphone jack ac- rent boom. Helping boost sales Classified: Per line, SI. Minimum, 4 Ilnes per insertion. cepts standard earphone. AC I2PCAY: Inch, I last fall was a window display Per 114. Minimum, inch. adaptor and optional AC con- Above prices are for one Insertion In one issue. Cash or check with order competition arranged by Hohner Solver for 17, 26, 52 insertions e verter, remote control micro- rates to oneyear period. so successful and so phone. Operates on four "D" which was F0111 FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: labo 0.0.111, Inrernalional Adverliting Director, with dealers that the Billboard, 100 W. Randolph Ss, Chicago, III batlenes, takes reel size up to popular to hold an- BUT ONLY IF YOU USE IT. 40601 or 33/e inches in diameter. Retails firm is planning it Andre de Veit , European Director, 1S N now on. Square, W. I. England. at $24.95. nually from 56 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com BULK VENDING news It's Show Time in Chicago: 450 Operators Are Expected By RAY BRACK This year's event will he dif- topics IRouteman Control, CHICAGO - Batman may ferent in several ways: Merchandising at the Route steal the National Vendors Asso- I. It is an open floorshow Level and Security) and will ciation's 16th annual trade show instead of the suite -exhibit give operators an opportunity here this week, but the largest format of last year. All exhibi- for dialogue. trove of bulk vending merchan- tors will display in hooths in 3. Eight new companies will dise ever displayed will give a single hall of the hotel. (Op- he on hand (companies, that is, the CapeJ Crusader a run for erators objected to the suite which didn't exhibit last the money of some 450 opera - system, calling it a 'peep year): Albert Fischer & Co tors. show.') Creative House Promotions, That attendance projection 2. The convention's first 'op- Federal Machine Co., Henal for the April 21 -24 convention orator workshop' will be con - Novelties & Premiums, Joseph and exhibition at the Sheraton- ducted at 1(1:30 a.m. on Satur- A. Zaloom Co.. Lawson Nov- Chicago Hotel here is based on day. April 23. A panel dis- elty Co., Marian Co., and pre- registration figures and the cussion -type session, this inno- MacMan Enterprises. (See calculated appeal of hundreds vation will deal with three (Confirmed r'v pa e 60) of new merchandise items of- fered by 19 suppliers. BATMAN IS COMING in a score of bulk vending merchandise forms to would top the convention of the National Vendors Association in Chicago this Attendance by 450 week. Busy providing Batman merchandise to operators around the last year's registration figure by country have been such suppliers as Eddie Rosen, Operators Vending an even 100 vendors. The 19 the show 1VICTOR11GIFTBAR, Machine Supply Co., Los Angeles, shown here pointing out new items exhibitors signed for to Sherree and Marc, children of operator Bob Biro. Rosen reports that is almost double the II who some operators are averaging $25 every 10 days with Batman mer unwrapped their wares last year chandise. in Chicago. NVA SHOW MANDELL GUARANTEED USED MACHINES Here's What You'll See in New Charms CHICAGO -A glittering (and the show indicates that 150 items fluttering) array of new charms never before vended will be in- S SUPPLIES MERCHANDISE merchandise in unprecedented troduced. will be laid out to op- The merchandise categories Plsfedachlo Nuts, Jumbo Outten, quantity R 6 .92 erator view at the National range from mixes to capsules Plsfachlo Nuls, Jumbo Queen, Whlltt .B7 Vendors Association Trade Show and from penny to half dollar. Alpan Crewn .cl Llp Plead Nuls .70 here April 21 -24. Here is what a spot -check of A /van Prince Red LIP Pistachio A Billboard survey of the 10 exhibitors turned up in the way Nuls .60 Indian Nule, S Ib. beg, Per tb 7.00 charms suppliers who exhibit at of new charms: ashew, Whottt .BO Cashew, Burls Peenuri, Jumbo .45 AL FISCHER: Highlighting Spanish .72 this exhibit will be officially li- Nuls .57 ON LOCATION Baby Chicks .75 censed Batman flicker pictures. RelnbowAd Paanulf ,32 Br1d9e MIY .02 THE Eight poses of Batman and Rob- Boston Baked Begins .32 Jelly Beane .32 in will be shown. Licorice Gems 72 SUPER 60 M s M, sgg c1. .4e CREATIVE HOUSE PRO - Hershey -eta .47 EARNS MOTIONS: Look for other of- a.in -Blo oam, n rt. t .n ficially licensed Batman items Mall CHC, ÌD0 cf., Par 700 .73 from firm. Buttons, featur- Rain -aio B.n am, loo cl., MORE this I7o .. 2Ìo l. .72 ing 12 subjects from the comic Rein -Blo Bell Gum. 100 el. .7a 700 b. minimum arepald an all hook series, are available in Rain - Ball cum. Adams Gum, all llavo 100 cl. .45 three colors. Wrigley's Gam, all flavors,rs. 100 [t. .45 0eech.Hu1, 100 N. .45 Henhev's Chocelale, 700 cl. 1.30 EPPY CHARMS: President Minimum order, ]S Dates, assorletl. Eppy says his firm will introduce a host of new items, including CHARMS ANO CAPSULES. Wrffe its new 1966 capsule mix, a for c mplele Ils!. Comnlele line es Parts upplies, Slan de, Globes, "Flying Bat," several new charm Brackets. mixes, a new "solid gold Cadil- Everything for Ih operator lac" mix. The company will also One -third Oeposll. Bolan. C.O.O. introduce a new policy of pro- viding 20 different display fronts VICTOR 77 NEW with an order. GUM & CAPSULE VENDORS KARL, GUGGENHEIM: Bob A REAL SALES Guggenheim says his "Go -Go" STIMULATOR rings are hotter than Batman and he'll have them there, along °i IN ANY ti .iJ s' with a new line of penny mer- LOCATION chandise. Bob'II show the of- Vends 100 count A super -sized version of on page 58) gum, V, V 1 and (Continued Model 60, V -2 capsules Northwestern's Available with the SUPER 60 EARNS Meet -n 1c, 5c, 104, 25c even more profit. That's SBVA to or SOC coin because of the Super 60's mechanism. Rr- for cap- After NVA Location tested for over one year. A proven evable c s h greater capacity CHARLOTTE, N. C. -The sensational success. Now available for im- boa for easy sule, 100 count gum or Southeastern Bulk Vending As- mediate delivery. collecting. Large capacity Holds 1800 gum and charms, bring balla sociation will meet here April 30 1100 count}, 575 V capsules, 250 profits per Designed especially for the top money loca V -1 you bigger National capsules and BO V -2 capsules following the big tions: restaurants, clubs, bowling alleys. Chrome Iront apnoea! service. Available in le, Vendors Association convention hotels, motels, shopping centers. etc. 5c, 10e, 25c. penny/ and trade show in Chicago. Write for Beautiful Illustrated nickel, and 3 for 5c play. According to SBVA president Beautiful fluorescent lighted displays attract of Circular and Prices. change of Lee Smith of Southern Acorn attention all age groups. The ultimate in Just a quick modern merchandising. the wheel and brush Sales. the group will meet in the Stamp Folders, Lowest Prices, Write at 3 p.m. and you are in Stork Restaurant here Visit our showrooms and see this new, housing 10 to Earlier in the day, a.m. fascinating, deluxe console unit (just a 10 Super 60 business. Wire, NATIONAL VENDING I p.m., association members will minute cab ride from the Sheraton -Chicago MEMBER MACHINE DISTRIBUTORS, Inc for com write or phone he invited to open house at Hotel). Or, write for free information. plete details. Southern Acorn Sales, located NORTHWESTERN at Carpenter Airport just out- invitation is SALES AND SERVICE CO. side town. This Logan Distributing, Inc. being extended by Smith and MOE MANDELL P/ SBVA secretary -treasurer lack 1850 W. Division St. Chicago, Ill. 60622 Y CORPORATION 406 W 36Ìh Sr New York IB. N in Southern 269PhonctrWHlney Thompson, partners Area Code 312 -HU 6.4870 LOngarre 4,467 2-130Ó111. Acorn Sales. 57 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com NVA SHOW NVA SHOW Regulate Selves: BBB Official Only Oak to Show By PAUL ZAKARAS The question businessmen Dahlke. who entitled his should ponder is the one about speech "Does Better Business New Units in CHICAGO - Karl Dahlke, the alternatives of self- regula- Mean Better Business for Chi president of the Windy City's tion versus legislative restriction You ? ", has been with the BBB CHICAGO -The tsso major sales manager, the new equip- vending chapter of the Better Business or government control." for more than 12 years. He has bulk machine manufac- ment will be shown first to dis- Bureau, told Billboard that his Partly Effective an MS degree in Citizenship turers exhibiting at the National tributors on Wednesday, April speech to the National Vendor Hi, answer, said Dahlke, is Education from Kansas State Vendors Association Trade 20. Association convention this week that self- regulation "is partially University and has done sev- Show -"Vendorama, '66" -arc Northwestern executive Ray will raise the question of effective -but is not all that it eral years of post -graduate study Oak Manufacturing Co. of Los Greiner said that the company "whether business self- regula- should be." He said he hopes to and research in the area of poli- Angeles and the Northwestern will not show a new machine tion is an empty slogan or an be able to make some construc- tical law at the University of Corp., Morris, Ill. this year but will have its full effective service." tive t:uggestions to NVA mem- Chicago. Oak has reportedly readied line of bulk vending equipment Dahlke, who will give his bers interested in improving this NVA spokesmen told Bill- "new items" for exhibit in their on display. speech on Friday (April 22) in area of their business activities. board that they will urge mem- booths, numbers 113 and 114, The type of equipment to be the Sheraton- Chicago Hotel, said About the vending business bers of the organization to join at the Sheraton -Chicago Hotel premiered by Oak at the show he will explore the area of busi- in particular, Dahlke said that in local chapters of the BBB and during the April 21 -24 event. was not disclosed, the idea being, of ness self- regulation in the light his opinion "the situation in the to co- operate with them 100 per According to Herb Goldstein, course, to encourage opera- tors of "recent criticism leveled at vending business has improved cent. Oak vice- president and national to come to Chicago and sec various segments of marketing in from a low point that occurred for themselves. this country." some four to six years ago." Hosting operators at the Oak booths will be Goldstein, Oak Des president Sam Moines Firm to Show Weitzman, vice - president Norman Weitzman and design engineer Marty Reid. Popcorn, Pastry Machines Among the Northwestern per- sonnel on hand DES to greet opera- MOINES, la.- Federal in its facility at 100 -104 S.W. tors at the Northwestern Machine Corp. stands here has evi- Fourth Street here and also has will be Greiner and Bill Hamil- dence that bulk vending opera- equipment built on contract, will ton. tors are diversifying increasingly exhibit its new Model CD-130 into popcorn and other "big cup drop popcorn vender; its aetoowm,... purchased new pak machine" vending lines and is Model 052 hot drink vender, equipment) will be shown exhibiting, therefore, at the the Executive, and its Model for the first time. National Vendor's Association 270 pastry vender, the Secre- PENNY KING CO.: "We'll trade show in Chicago opening tary. show four new dime capsule this Thursday (21). Federal, headed by B. F. items, two new nickel capsule Declared sales manager Louis Jones, president, makes its prod- numbers and several new penny A. Kershbaumer, "we find that ucts available through independ- items," announced Les Hard- a growing number of bulk ent distributors. man. He said that Penny King's vendors are adding popcorn ma- Other Federal products in- new "Go -Go" rings will go on chines. They are having most clude a bag popcorn vender, display (with officially) licensed success with major supermarket cigaret venders, candy -gum -mint Batman flicker rings. chains - surprisingly but hap- venders and detergent venders. pily." Kershbaumer will be on hand PAUL A. PRICE CO.: Paul Federal, which manufactures at the show to greet operator. Price said that he'll premiere five different types of the firm's "bat" merchandise at the show, along with six or seven other What You'll See in New Charms new items for all types of bulk vending, Continued from page 57 acquired by Henal from Fun - time Charms. Heal will also in- ficially licensed Batman flicker troduce hand -puppets in four rings too. colors for capsule vending and a HENAL NOVELTIES: On series of "famous" scenes printed on polyethylene sheets. display at this stand you'll find in color some 50 new penny -mix items KNIGHT TOY & NOV- 101111 BALL Dick ELTY: Company official Goldstein says Knight will deck Pair Charged its booth with six new merchan- ligegke dise items along with its exten- DISTRIBUTORS sive standard line of merchan- GUM With Slug For So. dise. (President Bill Falk, who California Manufacturing has been ill, will be at the show MERCHANDISE AND SUPPLIES but unable to spend much time Boston Baked Beans S .27 1/2 NEW YORK - Two men on the exhibit floor.) Contact your distributor have been charged here with Jelly Beans 31 LAWSON NOVELTY CO.: Hersheyets .46 making and selling half a million the show will Hershey- Almonds .64 dollars worth of quarters and This newcomer to unveil the world's most complete Licorice Lozenges .27 for immediate shipment. dime slugs during the past five Rainblo licensed Bat- Ball Gum 140, years. line of officially 210 and 170 vending items: adven- counts 32 According to Brooklyn dis- man bulk Rainblo Ball Gum, comics for 5 -cent capsule trict attorney Aaron Koota, the ture 100 ct. .34 MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY BY vending; vinyl collapsible rings pair sold the large slugs for 4.5 Spanish Nuts .32 in capsules and flicker rings in Blanched LEAF BRANDS INC., cents and the smaller for 2.5 Nuts .42 capsules different rings. Cashew Butts .76 cents. They turned up in parking -12 1155 N. Pistachio Jumbo Red 1.00 CICERO AVE., CHICAGO 51, ILL. meters, vending machines, tele- MacMAN ENTERPRISES: Pistachio Bernard Jumbo White 93 phones, turnstiles, laundry equip- According to executive Candy Mix 291/2 ment and toll machines, Koota Greenberg, MacMan will un- Tab G Chicklet Guns said. veil a dozen new items, including 100 pcs Box 45 Please rush complete information and pri A 10 -ton stamping machine licensed TV show and comic Largest Northwestern SUPER SIXTY Ball Cum - reportedly used to make the book characters, new novelty selection of Sc O IOc filled capsules, and le charm Vender (as illustrated) as well as other slugs was discovered in the items off MacMan's drawing $tem5. western machines. place of business owned by one boards. The firm's new skin-pak of the men, Koota said. display fronts ( MacMan has just NAMF COMPANY NVA Convention Program ADDRESS CITY THURSDAY, April 21 Rut in coupon. clip and mail to: 10:30 a.m. -12 noon: Exhibits open 1 :00 -6 p.m.: Exhibits open KING & COMPANY 8 :30 p.m.: NVA board meeting 2700 W. Lake Sr. Chicago 2. M. Phone: KE 3.3302 FRIDAY, April 22 10:30 a.m. noon: Exhibits open We handle complete line of machines. pa to 1:00 -3:00 p.m.: NVA general meeting

3:00 -6:00 p.m.: Exhibits open Write for litt, Also Ball Gum, all sizes; lc Tab Gum, Package complete We Sc Gum, Spanish 8 :30 p.m.: Hospitality Night parts, Nuts, carry globes, stands, Virginia's Red Skin, small Cashews, small Almonds, Mixed brackets, etc. Nuts, in SATURDAY, April 23 all vacuum pack or bulk. Panned 1 Everything for the operator, Candies; Hersheys 10:30 a.m. open 320 count -noon: Exhibits One -third deposit, balance COD. and 500 count Candy Coated Baby Chicks; Leaflets, 1:00 -3:00 p.m.: NVA meeting Coin Wrappers, Stamp Folders, Sanitary Napkins, Sanitary Sup- 3:00 -6:00 p.m.: Exhibits open ACME VENDING plies, Route Cards, Charms, Capsules, Cast Iron Stands, Wall 7:30 p.m.: NVA banquet Brackets, Retractable Ball Point Pens, new and used Venders. MACHINE CO. SUNDAY, April 24 16v5 w wASMING!ON ergo Write to King G Co. for prices 12 and our new -page catalog. 10:00 a.m. -12 :00 noon: Exhibits open LOS ANGELES. CALIF 737 RIO (All functions will be held in the Sheraton -Chicago Hotel, Chicago.) 58 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com Another Oak `new concept' in vending at the NVA Show! Visit our booths (113 and 114) at the Chicago- Sheraton Hotel. Open house in our hospitality suite all during the show.

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www.americanradiohistory.com Show Time in Chicago over the C ,,n(nmed front page 57 Presiding board meet- NEW EQUIPMENT ing will be two -term NVA presi- complete exhibitor list else- dent Paul Crisman, King & Co., SEE where this issue.) Chicago. Association by -laws This will be a bright, active stipulate that a president may convention," said convention not serve more than two terms. 3 Hot chairman Rolfe Lobel( of Leaf Other NVA officers are Harry Brands, Chicago. We expect a Bell, Chicago, vice -president; lot of lively ideas exchanged in Harold Folz, Oceanside, N.Y., New Items our business meetings." secretary, and Arthur Bianco, Lobel) said that an added fea- New York, treasurer. * Pop -It Bat ture this year will he the show- NVA membership chairman ing of a film at the Saturday Leo Leary, who reports that Rings session entitled "Public Rela- membership enlistment during tions at Work." the past year has been "excel- * Famous Scenes "Attendance this year will be lent." will present an award to of record proportions," declared the most effective recruiter. * Hand Puppet NVA counsel Donald Mitchell. Lobel) said that the ladies "We expect well over 400 per- side of the convention program, sons." being planned by Mrs. Lobell, Featured speaker at the con- would be the most interesting vention will he Karl Dahlke. ever. SEE president of the Chicago Better Oilher chairmen for the 1966 Business Bureau. (See story else- edition are Moe Mandell, New one of the most where, this issue.) Dahlke will York, exhibits; George Eppy, address the convention on Fri- Lynbrook, N. Y., entertainment; complete lines of day afternoon, taking the topic: Bob Kantor, Chicago, publicity "Does Better Business Mean Bet- and Hy Fischer, reservations. charms and rings ter Business for You." The Sheraton -Chicago Hotel, NVA legislative counselors site of the show, is located on available for the Mitchell and Ted Raynor will Michigan Avenue (the "Magnifi- also address the convention. cent Mile") on the near north industry The convention officially side adjacent to Tribune Tower, opens at 10:30 a.m. on Thurs- a well -known Windy City land - day (21). Exhibits will he open 'marl:. The hotel is five minutes during the morning and afternon drive from expressways and am- hours, and the NVA hoard will ple parking is provided on the SEE meet at 8:30 p.m. that evening. premises. Us at Booth I30 Victor Co,- Victor "77" Gift Bar SHERATON -CHICAGO HOTEL Available for immediate delivery from the Logan Distributing Co., CHICAGO, APRIL 21-24 Chicago, III., and the Graf Vending Co. of Dallas, Texas, this steel console cabinet houses two complete vending units. It is the first fluorescent -lighted bulk vending machine. Developed for exclusive locations like clubs, bowling alleys, hotels, and motels, the Gift Bar comes in a bronze hammertone finish. It is 49" tall, 22" wide and 12" HENAL deep and weighs 104 pounds. It can be ordered to vend 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent and 50 -cent capsules. It holds 85 V -2 size capsules, 250 NOVELTIES V -1 size capsules or 575 V -sized capsules. 8 PREMIUMS NVA Show 97 N. 10th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. BULK Telephone: (212) EV 7.7927 ñbNpER Exhibitors BANTER Twenty companies have re- Please rush served booth space at the 16th LOS ANGELES complete in- annual National Vendors Associ- formation and We Have the ation trade show which opens The annual convention of the prices on in Chicago this Thursday (21). National Vendors Association in Northwestern The firms and their representa- Chicago will find the West Coast SUPER SIXTY fives: well represented. Oak Manufac- Ball Gum - turing Co. is sending a contingent Charms Vender (as Albert Fischer & Co. that will include Sam and Nor- man Weitzman and Herb Gold- illustrated) os Southgate, (AI Fischer) Ky. stein. Acme Vending will be rep- well os other Billboard Magazine resented by Bob and Phyllis Feld- Northwestern Chicago, Ill. (Dick Wilson) man, and Harby Industries by machines Cramer Gum Co. Harold Probasco. Also going are East Boston, Mass. Leo Weiner, who was recently dis- NAME (Wellington Cramer) charged from Mount Sinai Hos- COMPANY. BATMAN Creative House Promotions pital with a back ailment. and Joe Joe's Vending FLICK Chicago, Ill, (Ed Jordan) Arguelles of ADDRESS... BATMAN FLICKER ER Service. Seal Beach. Calif. . . . Eppy Charms out cigars HOLE Y. Dave Slivkoff is passing CITY WITH with rno Lynbrook, N. on the occasion of the arrival of Fill In coupon. ella ana mall to PICTURES P hole (George Eppy) his second child -another daugh- t r & SON 12 Different BITIERMAN fiere V ens' ^t Federal Machine Co. ter. . . Fred Desatoff of Fred's Mmbr N +non.( VMOIna Mscnln 5 Colorsnures Dlatrlbuton, Inc. in 5 lures Des Moines, la. Service in Arcadia had the mis- M Coiors 4711 E. 27th 5t., Kansas City 27, Mo. per (Louis A. Kershbaumer) fortune to have his truck stolen. $34.00 $15.00 truck, merchan- Phone: WA 34900 Frank H. Fleer Corp. The thieves took w. n,ndl. complete nn. et in caPsaie wl ánke4 dise and money. machnf. part+ td ppllea. display Philadelphia, Pa. chain fronts wiOHvlar fronts Clarence and Bernice Kettles in KCMG" display et o (Glen Stevens) "It's 30 beautiful l Inc. were in town at Acme from Pt. ct h2ai n1 Karl Guggenheim, RAaiyep d Y. Hueneme, Calif.... Joe Konacks mMe Jamaica, N. has bought the route formerly op- (Bob Guggenheim) erated by the Burkes in Orange and Premiums BATMAN FLICKER PICTURES Henal Novelties County. California.... Earl Wil- STANDS Brooklyn, N. Y. cox is a new operator in the south- The only official 25c vending machine item. Mfrs. (Henry Schore) ern part of Laos Angeles County. For Dist. and 12 Different Pictures it 5 Colors Joseph A. Zaloom Co. . John Sconta of Sconta Candy Beautiful flickers enclosed in plastic case with Knight Toy Novelty Co. Co., Oakland, was in (own and & of snake key chain. Packed in VI capsules. Freeport, N. Y. (William Falk) had lunch with Bob Feldman Pasadena operator Leon Lawson Co. Acme.... $12.00 per loo Novelty Willis has sold part of his route to Oceanside, N. Y. Frank Ungaro. . The many Leaf Brands, Inc. friends of Joe Kinard are glad to Chicago, Ill. (Rolfe Lobel!) see him walking without crutches MacMan Enterprises Corp. following an automobile accident. SAM ABBOTT ,toe -+01 swc Oceanside, N. Y. st +na iowr sn.Ir silá:, for e tn me eur (Manny Greenberg) m chlMa. Harlan Co. ,mrnedsate deliver, Haas) New Vendor Write for price Chicago, Ill. (Carl We can fabricate SOY woe or +f.4. Northwestern Corp. In Tacoma wrought Iran, round or square tub Morris, Ill. (Ray Greiner) Inr. Smut ...le or eketeh w-Ith Three dimension, we will quote arise. Oak Manufacturing Co. TACOMA, Wash. - parties. Richard L. Glein and Los Angeles. Calif. NEW -MARK MACHINE SHOP Frank Joseph McGanney the (Herb Goldstein) VP Clifton Place, B'klyn, N.Y. 11]]11 Third have formed Paul A. Price Co. Second and machine firm here Roslyn. N. Y. (Paul Price) a new coin McGanney's Vending, AL FISCHER AND Penny King Co. called Say You Saw It in (Les Hardman) Inc. Pittsburgh, Pa. capitalized at Vend Magazine The firm was Billboard Chicago, Ill. (Jack Riley) 550,000. APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD 60

www.americanradiohistory.com horn in Navajoa, Sonora, Mex- in Navajoa some years ago from New ico, and grew up on farms. Six a salesman from Guadalajara. Several years ago Ignacio moved to He sold the route and estab- Mexicali, where he was agricul- lished one each in Leon and Confection tural inspector for the Mexican Puebla. He sold these, too. and at Show Federal Bank. He began operat- switched his interest to Mexicali. Items ing hulk vendors during his Carlos is married and has an infant daughter. Ignacio and his -The three con- spare time, with Carlos supplying CHICAGO Carlos moved wife. Concepcion, have three fection suppliers exhibiting at the initial capital. about a year ego. children, Ignacio Jr., Anna Leti- he National Vendors Associa- to Mexicali his full time cia, and Edna Ligia, who is only tion show here this week will Ignacio devoted his other activities. two months old. offer over a dozen all -new items to it and said he is to the trade. When Ignacio went into Ignacio enthusiastic the future of hulk vending Gum Co. of East Bos- bulk vending. he had only to cal over Cramer both in and throughout to have a his cousin Carlos for funds. Mexicali ton. Mass.. expects upon Mexico. new flavor ready for the show. He was familiar with the indus 631 and, according to vice -president try, having bought a small rook (Clrntinued on pace Carmen DiAngelo, hopes to show a new printed item. Frank H. Fleer Corp. of SCHOENBACH CO. Philadelphia will unveil an ex- THE BEST Manufacturers Representative and panded line of pan candies Acom - Amco Distributor will exhibit its wrapped gum numbers. IN VENDING MACHINES (_cal Brands of Chicago will HARBY'S NEW KOMPAK STAND. With OAK some new printed Cen- every display VISTA Model 5c new Cen- with o single. lock -rapid servicing tury items and some

www.americanradiohistory.com Rock Waning Merila Founds Operator Says Consulting Firm NEW EQUIPMENT of the t)pe most popular in OAKLAND, Calif. - Have LOS ANGELES-Walter 1. rock and roll and rhythm and the 1940's accounted for perhaps Merila, a 37 -year veteran in blues passed their peak? 10 per cent and could be well most phases of the coin machine A second music operator in business. has founded a new firm northern California gives a supplied. for contractual manufacturing qualified "yes" to this question In 1966 he adjusts these fig- and sales. business and franchise and bases his opinion on the ures to 50 per cent for the consultation to the trade. trend of requests he has been noisier music and up to 20 per "I will deal with new or estab- receiving from the bar and res- cent for dance music. "But we lished firms and products," taurant locations which he has can't always supply enough Merita said. One of his first been serving for the past 28 dance music," he says. clients is the manufacturer of a years. But Jerry Wilson, who We are getting more requests coin -operated golfing device. has owned the Wilson Music to keep away from rock and The Merita firm is located at Co.. Oakland. since 1938. is not r &b," he said during a recent 2332 Bronson Hill Drive here. prepared to go farther out on a interview. The trouble with the The telephone number is (213) limb. dance music is that we.don't get 466 -1877. He has come to this answer enough from our suppliers. I through observing a change in try to stock as many dance bands some big bands now," anticipat- juke box requests over the past as I can," he says. ing the proportion will soon be two years. In 1964 he estimates Even during the first part of greater than one- fifth. that 60 per cent or better of the 1466 he has noticed the trend 'They're getting tired of the requests from customers were picking up faster than it did noise and they want to dance." for rock and r &b combined. The during 1965. he said. And in fact he remarks about his customers' dance bands and dance music "I'd better go out and order customers.

Bally Mfg. Co. -1966 Bally Bowler Bally Manufacturing Co. of Chicago, Ill. has introduced the 1966 version of its internationally known big -ball bowler. President Bi O'Donnell said that the unit will be produced in a limited quantity. The model includes all the original features, including swivel- action, full -round pins which fly away in any direction, depending on the angle at which the ball hits the pins or the pins hit the pins. All action is mechanical. The game has numerous mechanical and electrical refinements, O'Donnell said.

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BADGER'S PARTS DEPARTMENT, one of the most modern in the %the innovation that changes the coin -operated industry industry, serves the fast growing coin machine games market in the Los Angeles area. t- NEW EQUIPMENT WASHINGTON, D. C. litzer schools this spring.. . Two A new employees have joined firm. Mrs. Velma Pollack, 19, started The Maryland Automatic as receptionist and secretary Jan. Merchandising Council met here 15. Larry Evers, 19, joined Feb. March 12 and elected the fol- I as a mechanic trainee. His dad lowing officers: Richard L. Col- is sales manager for Bird Music lier, Automatic Sales, Inc., Aber- Co.. Manhattan, Kan. 111111.-- deen, president; J. Gilbert Stine, Two -thirds of the employees Sery -U- Vending Corp., Hagers- with Music Service will get three - says town. vice -president; Joseph H. week vacations this year. Stan be "darned rough." . . Re- Marshburn, Coca -Cola Bottling it'll cently the firm put in 19 speaker the and 224" Co., of Baltimore, secretary, boxes and two new juke boxes at Charles R. Greasley, Dairy swank Town House Motor Hotel \c Products Vending Service of in Wichita, one of the best music Baltimore, treasurer. spots in town. . Pat Murphy Directors elected were Collier; of Murphy Music Service, Wichita, vacation to Hawaii Gordon Eldridge, Canteen Food is planning a MAGNETIC CUE BALL in May. He and his wife will stay patent pending and Vending Service, Baltimore; there about a week. Murphy em- Meyer Gelfand, The Macke Co., New Cue Ball shown and compared to ployee Barbara Boothe married regulation billiard ball and oversized cue Washington. D. C.; Greasley; 21. Bletsoe Robert Bletsoe March ball, used on other coin operated pool Service Ronnie Cazel Robert L. Irvine, ARA is a machinist.... tables. All 16 balls now same size. of Baltimore; Stanley S. Lesnick, of Ronnie's Amusement Service. Midfield Vending Co.. Balti- Wichita. hopes to start construc- NEW PLAYERS NEW GAME INTEREST GREATER PROFITS more; Alan M. tion on a new $35,001) building Marshburn: Completion Morrison, Servomation Mathias program in 45 days. After 4 years of research and actual field testing. Valley has perfected the date has been set for Sept. I. Proj- Vend, and Magnetic . . . and Inc.. Baltimore. ect is in the 2400 block of South regulation 2t/4" Cue Ball (Patent Pending) the same size Stine. Meridian, and will include 4,000 weight used for professional billiards .. Now furnished on Valley coin - W, ft.. with half devoted to rental operated tables! buildings. Bill Kulick and Martin WICHITA, KAN. Ronnies staff. Lubers have joined Magnetic Ed Creed, master mechanic. is on Here's why Valley, Cue Ball will add profits for you! Music Service Co.. Inc., Wichita. with a federal training program The home and professional player will now play pool hay launched a $10,000 remodel- is coinoperated Ronnie's.. . The firm consid- re- without the larger size cue ball affecting their game. ing program to include newly ering sponsoring a little league furbished meeting outer office. baseball team. It backs two bowl- Magnetic Cue Ball will not become trapped as it separates itself room and lounge for employees. ing teams, and in 1964 -65 won from other balls. Presi- and new private office for the league champion award in dent Stan Chilton. Work is to be bowling. Regulation size and weight assures player more accuracy. completed by August. when firm write or call Vending Co.. Inc.. 15 for information marks its 20th year with open Hutchinson East First. Hutchinson. is now house. President Stan has used a of Robert juke devise electric under sole operation box motor to who out H. W. door his A new orange Allen, bought for office. has incorporated. and brown carpet has been in- Johnson. Firm is of a vaca- - stalled there. along with electrically Allen thinking operated orange colored drapes. tion to New Orleans or Florida Music Service will send possibly in early August.. . He routemen Dwight Clement. and reported coin -operated pool tables been Tom Beard to Seeburg and Wur- hot in Hutchinson. "They've 65 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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www.americanradiohistory.com 'You Hold the Future,' Says NEW EQUIPMENT Jack Gordon LOS ANGELES -Jack Gor- don, director and consultant with the Seeburg Corp., told a group of coin machine operators and Struve Distributing Corp. execu- lives the operator is the key to the coin machine industry. Speaking at a Struve -spon- sored dinner in Salt Lake City, Utah, Gordon, former president of Seeburg, said the future of the coin machine industry de- pends to a great extent on the operator. The dinner was held (12) for operators in the Salt Lake City PRIZE VACATIONERS on recent Bermuda sponsored by United, Inc., area. Operators attending were of Milwaukee and the Wurlitzer Co. pose for group photograph in the Frank Page, Jim Osborne, Rav Elbow Beach Surf Club in Paget, Bermuda. Names of persons in group Oherhansley, Norman Stead, are listed in "Coinmen in the News" on this page. Ted Samuelson, Ray Samuelson, Gene Phellps, Hank Nolte and Jay Thompson, all of Salt Lake City; Bud Chambers and Earl fei ALL MACHINES READY Barlow, both of Ogden, Utah; John Marbrito of Helper, Utah: FOR LOCATION Don Chipps of Wyoming. (See Bally Deluxe Jumbo Shuffle. $ 65.00 photo, page 69.1 Representing Struve CC 4 Game Shuffle 95.00 Distribut- MUNVES ing were Pres Struve, president: CC Pro 150.00 Itemanufactured Machines Gaylord Merrill, manager of Rowe Mfg. -Model 1030A Cold Drink Vender CC Red Dot Shuffle 250.00 Struve, Salt Lake City; Jim I Air Hockey $245.00 1 Air Football 245.00 Phillips. assistant manager of Post -mix, cold drink CC 6 Game Shuffle 125.00 vender introduced by Rowe Manufacturing Co., 6 Vacumotic Cord Vendors. Struve. Salt Lake City. Whippany, N. J. Designated Model Ea. 150.00 1030A, the unit boasts a new ice - CC starrte 325.00 maker hard I Southlond Little Pro 195.00 producing pebbles rather than crushed ice. Has a 1/2-horse 2 C.C. Playland. Eo. 295.00 Seeburg G 115.00 compressor motor making possible production of 12 pounds of ice per 1 C.C. Shoot the Clown 225.00 hour. Everpure water filter, stainless steel bath; Seeburg 3W1 Wall Box 9.95 2 Keeney 2 Gun Fun. Ea. 175.00 water reserve re- 3 Keeney Pop Corn Rolfing Profiled frigerant. A delivery time of eight seconds from deposit of coin. Foam - Wurlitzer 5210 Wall Box 35.00 Mochines. Ea. 245.00 over eliminated by relocation of regulator valve. Ice drops into cup 3 Midwoy Bazooka. to 195.00 be- NEW YORK -R. C. Rolfing, fore drink is delivered. 16 gauge 22.Co1. Eastern 45.00 I Williams Mini Golf 295.00 side panels may be replaced on Wurlitzer Co. president, was location. calf, write or Cable. * SPECIALS * subject with the company of a Cable: LEWJo 4 SOUTHLAND TIME business TRIALS iNEWI. Ea. $445.00 sketch in Thé New I TAYLOR TOP GUN. Lote York Times Sunday, March 20. Gotham Coinmen MOA Report Model, Used Only Two The occasion was Wurlitzer's Lew Janes Distributing (o. Months 795.00 listing on the Big Board. Raise $10,000 To Missourians Eolusite Wurlilrer Ditlribulor MIKE The article reported Rolfing 1311 N. Capitol Ave. MUNVES CORP. as listing among the company's Tenth In MOBERLY, Mo. -The regu- 577 Ave. products coin -operated UJA Drive Indianapolis, Ind. New York, N. Y. 10036 phono- lar meeting of the Missouri Phone 12121 BR 9-6677 graphs and remarking: Tel.: MElrose 5 -1593 "I guess NEW YORK -Donations for Coin Machine Council was held you can call 'em juke boxes." the United Jewish Appeal's Coin here at the partially complete Machine Division 1966 drive Ramada Inn last week with topped a the $10,000 mark at the fair turnout of members despite Tuesday (12) executive commit- some conflicting schedules and 2 HOME RUNT tee meeting held at the Hotel word from some operators that PITCHER Americana here. Goal is S50,- family illness and other commit- . 000. to he raised by the June ments would make attending dif- RAMPS... CONTROL 4 dinner honoring Abe Lipsky. ficult. BALL mem- Loft Balls Into STRAIGHT Executive committee A report on the Music Oper- SLIDER bers narrowed down their can- ators of America director's Bleachers . CURVE didates meet- for guest speaker at the ing in Washington, D. C., was affair to three. The decision given by John Masters, Lee's will be announced in a week. Summits operator, chairman of ...CHICAGO COIN'S Some 850 tradesters are ex- the MOA membership commit- pected to he at the Statler Hil- tee for Missouri and newly ap- ton Hotel June 4 to honor Lip- pointed to the MOA Registra- sky. tion Committee. PLAYER - 2- Feature of the executive corn It was decided that at the next IV mittee a meeting Tuesday was MCMC meeting, June 7, slated performance of selections from for the Gaslight Room in the "Fiddler on the Roof," by Allen Jefferson Hotel in Macon, Mo.. and Roberta Morrison, nephew each member would bring his and niece of Sam Morrison, wife for a special evening of so- local operator. cial conviviality and the usual WILL fine food the hotel serves. Wurlitzer Holds HAS THE PROFITABLE More Seminars NORTH TONAWANDA, ACTION! N. Y.-C. B. Ross, Wurlitzer phonograph service manager, recently reiterated his former stand about service seminars. No group is too small, he said, to be * 1 HIT AND RUN TARGETS visited by a Wurlitzer field rep- resentative. HOME RUN TARGET... UP TO * Ross pointed out that Wur- 5 BONUS RUNS litzer field reps have been con- ducting one and two -day semi- * "HOLDOVER" FEATURE ON nars in the following places of the West Coast: Brawley Amuse- HOME RUN BLEACHERS ment Co. in Brawley, Calif.; 3- Dimensional General Vendors in San Diego, Back glass * BASE RUNNING ON and Wurlitzer's location in Los "Permatined" Angeles. BACKGLASS "THANKS, BILL," says Joe Ash PInyfiold Wurlitzer officials say that the "import placed on 'in- the -field' (right), of Active Amusement Ma- service seminars" is recognized chines Co., Philadelphia, to Mirs YOUR DISTRIBUTOR IS NOW DELIVERING by operators everywhere, and William Findlay, Rock -Ola field re of that "Wurlitzer distributors from Findlay re- PROVEN CORVETTE BEL PAR GOLF service representative. -AIR coast to coast have been be- PROFIT MAKERS i cently conducted successful pho- CHICAGO C IN MACHINE DIV sieged by their customers to re- Since nograph training classes hosted quest service schools in their 1931 INC. Philadelphia and Saari. CHICA GO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES, respective areas as soon as pos- by Ash In 1000 W a1 Vla Slt slop 6o,caaa. nu0011 0010 oible." ton, Pa. 68 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

www.americanradiohistory.com 'High Machine Prices' the Biggest '65 Game Op Gripe Continued from page. 62 With regard to amusement government level, operators con- game operation with juke tinue to face markets and operation costs have risen, -as shrinking box operation- operators offer- and increasing licensing over- their intake has held steady." ed plaintiff but non -corrective of "I'd like to register my pro- head. The mournful cries comments about the practice of operators in many States, as ex- test against the high price and offering bonuses, loans and non - pressed in the Bill- -in value of response to low trade shuffle interest advances to locations board survey, be distilled alleys." may owners. to something like the following: "What a mess increased -the This complaint, from an op- "At every level of government cost against the non -sustaining erator on the West Coast, was there are of new games." punitive and expensive appeal typical: laws, and our attempts at legis- And so on. "Bonuses.and non- interest ad- lative relief unor- to the subject of are totally Turning vances must be controlled if this ganized and weak." design, a surprising equipment business is to regain the flash Many operators found a lack number of operators offered of health and respectability." of imaginative new types of comments: such The Billboard survey of the amusement in 1965. 1 Bulky equipment 1965 coin machine industry "We are desperate for new SALT LAKE CITY dinner party hosted by Struve Distributing Co. brought "The games produced today showed that less than 5 per cent games," one said. together the following area operators to hear address by Jack Gordon to bulky and heavy left) Frank Page, Jim Osborne, Ray are much of the nations operators have "I need a new game to follow of the Seeburg Corp.: (from to facilitate proper moving -and Stead, Ted Samuelson, Ray Samuelson, Gaylord obtained a commission arrange- the pool table -at a reasonable Oberhansley, Norman frequent moving is the key to ment more Merrill, Preston Struve, Gordon, Bud Chambers, Earl Barlow, Jim favorable than the cost, of course," said another Chipps, Gene Phellps, Hank Nolte and making top money with certain infernal 50 -50. High commis- operator. Phillips, John Marbrito, Don games." Jay Thompson. sions were the most frequent Other Problems "Some models are requiring complaint of operators with re- too many service calls." The following are quotes rep- gard to music, and it popped up resentative of other problems Lions. They are biting the hand move equipment more cheaply." frequently in the games portion cited frequently as troublesome that feeds them." "Men who operate certain of the questionnaire. during 1965: "Theft of parts and breakage types of equipment -and we all Seeburg Is Coming Legislation "Distributors who also operate of machines cut deeply into my know what kind of equipment during I965." I'm talking about -are giving Continued from page 6'2 While the industry may be are socking us with unfair corn- profits said to be spinning its wheels petition." "I'm no longer an operator. this business a black eye. Even a massive public relations drive company the van -man on his in obtaining relief from punitive "Some factories and distribu- I'm in the moving business! This vending company calls. and archaic legislation at every tors are selling directly to loca- year I've got to find a way to would do us no good." "Even if the operator gets to see our products at our nearby distributor's showroom," Breith- er said, "his service and route personnel many times get their first look at new equipment when it is brought and de- livered.' The vans, built by Dodge and modified by company en- gineer Carl Carlman, carry their own power plants and working demonstration units for all vital vending machine components. Said Breither, "Our vans give us an important personal contact with the operator. Sometimes he GO7TLIEB'S 1- player has a problem that can be solved right on the spot by the distribu- tor's representative. Other times 'the operator has a comment that the factory should hear. Our van -man sends a report that CENTRAL comes directly to me." The van will be manned by Charles Furjanic, Jay McClel- land, Warren Tillquist, Anthony Trampler and Dale LaPedus. Each is expected to log 30,000 PARK van -miles per year. Operators may make van - appointments by contacting their 7 Bell- ringing features... local distributors.

10 bulls -eye Hitting targets targets advance numbered 1 to 5 COMING value of yellow advances value of and green center EVENTS targets. yellow target; tar- gets 6 to 10 ad- vances green April 22- National Bulk Vend- target. ing Machine Distributors meet in g, Sheraton -Chicago Advancing Hotel, Chicago, 10 a.m. either target 5 April 23.- National Automatic times scores Merchandising Association re- special and then gional spring meeting; Bed- target itself ford Springs Hotel, Bedford scores special when hit. Springs, Pa. 4 Pop bump- April 21- 24- National Vendors ers light in pairs Association Annual Conven- for fast action tion and Trade Show, Shera- high score. ton- Chicago Hotel, Chicago. Additional April 30 - NAMA regional advances spring meeting, Edgewater also scores Inn, Seattle, Wash. special. May 7 -NAMA regional spring Comical ani- meeting, Somerset Hotel, Bos- mated organ - ton, grinder's monkey 10 rollovers May 14 -NAMA regional strikes bell in spots bulls -eye lightbox for every spring meeting, Continental groups. Hotel, Chicago. target 100 points scored. June 12 -15- National Confec- tioners Association annual convention, Washington Hil- ton, Washington, D. C. Oct. 29 -Nov. 1- National Au- tomatic Merchandising Asso- ciation Annual Convention and Trade Show, McCormick Place, Chicago. APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD 69

www.americanradiohistory.com 11, the MOA Washington, D. C., meet - ing -John Masters and Charles COINMEN IN THE NEWS Bengimtaa attended and only last. minute orders from his doctor kept MIATIC John PLASiI- puny. N. Y.; Edwin H. Nieman, Fling at home. CHICAGO Art Htmoldt and Clark Van Dean Foods Co., Franklin Park, - Meter, from Trenton, Mo., were The leader in the laminating field! A well District chairman for the na- Ill.; Marvin L. Pierson, National recently at Midwest shopping for tional Music Operators of Amer- Vendors, St. Louis; Robert Ol- designed low -cost machine. Thousands in con- parts and equipment as were any ica membership drive, Bill Poss sen, Westinghouse E l e c t r i c number of area coinmen. includ- tinued, profitable use in all types of locations. of Valley Music Co., Aurora, Corp., Springfield, Mass.; Ed P. ing Gilbert Wilkins, of Galena, reports that his co- chairman for Primus, P. Lorillard Co., New Kan., and Don Tennant from To- the State of Illinois, Bob Vibon, York; George H. Rausch, Mason peka. John relating that at least Sturdy 16 gauge steel construction. one operator has corralled 10 new members Candies, Inc., Mineola, L. 1.. isn't waiting for spring -Stan Tennant down at Fort New hinged door. so far in the big drive. This per- N. Y.; Richard R. Saloman, "Swing- away" Scott, Kan.. is off visiting down formance by the crack Empire CONEX Division of Illinois in Double safety lock. Managua, Nicaragua. Distributing, Inc., sales repre- Tool Works, Des Plaines, Ill.; EARL PAIGE Completely enclosed pyramid type base sentative has helped District 6 William Slamin, The Vendo Co.. the Thay- in smart Hamrnertone blue finish. keep among leaders in the Kansas City, Mo.; Robert ATLANTA 9- district race directed by MOA er, General Cigar Corp., New Locked cash box. board member Jack Bess of York, and William T. Williams, At March 19 meeting here the

. Lillian Ku- Inc., following officers and directors Chrome Steel Safety Trimmer. Richmond, Va.. Standard Change- Makers. bicek has added Robert F. Indianapolis. RAY BRACK were elected by the Georgia Waste receptacle. Dziurgot (patent, trade -mark and Automatic Merchandising Coun- copyright law specialist) and BERMUDA cil: , "Machine emply" locking feature. Neil B. Fischer (securities ex- John C. Edenfield, Automatic Some 37 persons participated in pert) to her Seeburg Corp. legal Vending Co., Thomaston, was Fits anywhere . in every type of location. the recent Bermuda tour sponsored re- elected president; Harry L. department staff. Lillian, in co- by United, Inc., of Milwaukee. Requires just 17 by 17 inches of floor space. Slicer, Waycross Vending Co.. operation with the people at and the Wurlitzer Co. The group Height ". Waycross. vice -president; (overall) 40 Williams Electronic Manufactur- enjoyed such activities as golfing, George ing Corp., has been researching swimming, island tours. shopping, Couch, Macke Southern Vend- compact PLASTI-MATIC Also available, a Do -It. the amusement game legal situa- sight- seeing and midnight cocktail ing. Atlanta, secretary; James Yourself Plastic Laminator which can be mounted tion in the U. S. (One wonders parties. Participating were Mr. and Pierce, Servomation of Atlanta. Donald Stove, on a rack. wall or set on a countertop. how the task is going. Look for a Mrs. Amusement Inc., treasurer. Enterprises, Oskosh, Wisc.; Mr. (10 "Wa16 "Ha9 "D) call, Lillian.) . Lou Casola, Board of governors: Robert A. and Mrs. AI Rudloff, Radloff Culpepper, Vending president of the Illinois Coin Mr. Culpepper Music Co., Madison, Wisc.: Co., Inc., Fort Benning; Ruse Machine Operators Association, and Mrs. Gene Urso, Madison Langley, General Foods INTERNATIONAL MUTOSCOPE CORP. has unleashed the organization's Coin Machine Co., Madison, Corp., two most glamorous figures in Wisc.; Mr. and Mrs, John Tuska, Doraville, and William H. Sam- 11.12 44th Ave., Long Island City, New York an attempt at a record crowd at J. T. Vendors, South Milwaukee. ple, ARA Service of Atlanta, the meeting here at the Pick - Wisc.; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Konwin- Atlanta. (212) ST 4-3800 Congress Hotel May 14 -15. ski, Ottawa Sales Co., Iron River, Mary Gillette and Orma John- Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Pierce, Brodhead, comprise Casola's attend- C. S. Pierce Music Co., son Wisc.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert 01- COMING ance committee. . . . That \\ \ \ \ \ \ \\ \ \\ \ \ \ \ \\\\\ \\ \ \ \ dad, Gardner Sales Co., Edgerton, \ ICMOA meeting will feature a Wisc.: Mr. and Mrs. Donald John- EVENTS RECONDITIONED GUARANTEED public relations panel including son, Gardner Sales Co.; Edgerton, SPECIALS lone - o representatives of this and an- Wisc.; Mr. and Mrs. Anton April 23 - National Automatic IN STOCK -SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE other well -known trade publica- Iis Keil, Wise.; Mrs. Kathy Green. Merchandising Association re- Wausau, Wise.; Miss Rita Mona- gional spring meeting. Bedford . And one other item tion. Lloyd about that ICMOA meeting here han, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Springs Hotel, Bedford Springs. Keiffer, Central Music and Games, official as of Pa. PIN BALLS -BOWLERS in May. It wasn't Wausau, Wise. this writing, but we're expecting April 30 - National Automatic BALL BOWLERS Leja, Leja BALLY UNITED MOA treasurer and record pro- Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Merchandising Association re- HOOTNANNY 'Distributing Co., Abrams. Wisc.: gional spring meeting. Edgewater 5190 TEAM MATE $195 gramming committee chairman BULL FIGHT 295 210 Mr. and Mrs Ben Stone, Green Inn, Seattle. Wash. FALCON come west from 50/50, 395 SAVOY 210 Bill Cannon to Bay, Wise.; Dr. and Mrs. Herman April 30 -May 8- General Trades N. J., as featured SHEBA, 2 -PI, 335 TIP TOP 210 Haddonfield, Schmallenberg, New London, Fair, Hanover, West Germany. 160 DIXIE 190 hoping things Wei- May 14.15 - Illinois Coin Ma- STAR -JET, 2 -Pl. 220 295 work out so Cannon can show. land, North Freedom, Wisc.; Dar- Association CLASSIC Ott, chine Operators SKY DIVER 225 FROLIC 365 He's leading a veritable renais- rel Weiland and Marilyn (quarterly meeting). Pick -Con- Freedom, Wisc.; and MAD WORLD, 2 -PI 315 7 STAR 360 sance in record programming on North Mr. gress Hotel, Chicago. Smith, Sales, GRAND TOUR 260 HOLI DAY 405 juke boxes.... MOA executive Mrs. Sunny Chirp May 14.15 -Tobacco-Candy Dis- 2 -IN -1, 2 Inc., Port Washington, Wisc.; Mr. -PI. 315 TROPICS 410 vice- president Fred Granger in- tributors & Vendors of Kansas HARVEST 275 410 and Mrs. Harry Jacobs, Jr., United, Broadview Hotel, ALAMO cluded several paragraphs of convention. BUS STOP, 2 -Pl. 320 0 Inc., Milwaukee: Mr. and Mrs. Wichita. COIN BOWLERS helpful information about Medi- Inc., 3 -IN -LINE, 4 -Pl. 240 CHIICAGO Russell Townsend. United, May 18 -30 -Paris Coin Machine the BONGO, 2 -PI. 260 KING $240 care in a recent association Milwaukee and Al Dietrich, Fair, Hall 97. Porte de Ver- 240 newsletter. Fred says his associa- Wurlitzer Co. WILLIAMS QUEEN sailles, Paris. PRINCESS 315 tion "link- letter" is in the final June 12.13- Quarterly meeting of OH BOY, 2 -PI. $260 CONTINENTAL 370 preparation stages. This quar- KANSAS CITY, MO. Music & Vending Association BEAT THE CLOCK 195 ROYAL CROWN 425 terly or so publication will cir- of South Dakota, Plateau Motel, SOCCER 210 Over at Midwest Distributing. GRAND PRIZE 510 I all regional asso- BIG DEAL 180 _ culate among John Balk infoing the glad news Watertown, S. D. SKILL POOL ISO ciations the latest in good trade that parts manager Jack Huffman Oct. 15.162 -Third annual conven- CHICAGO COIN'S of the BLACK JACK 120 association concepts. The and his wife were just blessed with tion and trade show South Carolina Coin Machine 10P BRASS, $295 0 D e c a t u r, Ill., Shuffleboard their fourth stork visit -a boy Bally ALL- THE -WRY, I Colum- $295 League has just finished its named Steven. Bob Bear, Wurlit- Operators Association, and bia, S. C. league tournament schedule and zer's national sales manager, repre- Oct. 28.30 -16th annual con- is for new worlds to Ralph Cragan, regional sales 1966 looking visi- vention and trade show of the Write for complete Catalog of league presi- sentative, were recent branch . ', conquer. Writes that K. C. Music Operators of America, : Vending also infoing s, Phonographs, and Gomes. Van Meter. "Our tors. John Chicago. {:+ti: dent James was not without representation at Pick -Congress Hotel, Established 1930 league is interested in carrying 0 league play further than just in- era -city. We have a very fine league in this city, but we would Cable: 0 like to see the city champs go ATMUSIC -- Chicago further than our city limits." L\\2122 N. WESTERN AVE., CHICAGO 47, ILL. ARmitage 6 -5005 Leagues seeking competition with Decatur may write Jim at erl \ \, KW \1 Ill.. \ P. Box 1353. Decatur, \\ \ O. 62525. . . Pepsi's Robert IN BILLBOARD Thomson, trade show committee chairman for the National Auto- matic Merchandising Associa- YOU tion. is being assisted by the GET THE NEWS following gentlemen in prepara- tion for the association's show at WHEN IT'S NEWS McCormick Place here Oct. 29- Nov. t: Melvin Asch, Austin ... SUBSCRIBE NOW Biscuit Co., Baltimore: Robert Breither, The Seeburg Corp.. Just mall request order today Chicago: Robert Bruder, Ather- BILLBOARD, 2160 Patterson Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 40214 864 ton- Bruder Division. Litton In- Please enter my subscription to BILLBOARD for dustries. Cleveland: J. B. Coop- Cola Co.. Co- 1 YEAR 520 3 YEARS $45 New Renew er. Royal Crown Ga.: Tom Drohan. Lily. D Payment enclosed 2 EXTRA issu.ns for cosh Bill me later lumbus. Tulin Cup Corp.. Chicago: W. P. Above At- subscription roles for Continental U. S. a Canada. Franklin. Coca -Cola Co.. TOP EXECUTIVES of Sega Enterprises, Ltd. pause during a recent tour examine Overseas rotes on request. lanta. Ga.: George Hopf. Ru.id- of the giant RockOla Manufacturing Corp. plant in Chicago to Mctikian. Inc., Warminster. Pa.: eanned-drink venders just off the assembly line. Sega, Rock -Ola outlet of the Company David Hawk. AVENCO. Min- in the Far East, is the largest coin equipment firm in that part The company's neapolis: Stan Kanlan, Continen- world and is also the largest operating firm in Japan. Name In the photo are Noboru Hirohara, director Co., Chicago: Jack central offices are in Tokyo. tal Coffee Hiroshi Miyasaka, manager of Higashi Kyushu Address Can Co.. New of Sega Enterprises; Lee, Continental District; George Tanaka, manager of General Affairs; Max Murakami, City State 8 Zip York; James P. Newlander, manager, shipping department and Kazuo Yoshida, manager of Hok- Whip- kado district. Type of Business Title Rowe Manufacturing, 70 APRIL 23, 1966, BILLBOARD

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