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IJ, •My 1959 —THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. C TEfH, Page 3 TOP TEEN TUNES PLAY BACK Symbol. Tiqer' From TEEN Readers Fabian Hunts " Baas w »• By HARRY recording Letters to the Editor must carry writer correct names, BACAS The was made in addresses and telephone Pen ¦tor Stiff Writer New numbers. names will be York. used requested. All letters are subject to condensa- The managers “This is too good to throw if of Fabian tion. Address letters to TEEN, The Washington Star. are at the in an album,” said Mr. De Washington ' tickled success of rr uzriinyusTi d,3. D.u. L.C. “Tiger.” They're hoping the Angelis when he heard the symbol will stick to their boy playback. So the record was and that hell be thought of Issued as a single. We're Jinxed! Since I’m a fiend with these as a tiger himself. Now it appears the record fan clubs, I’d like to join Ha! So you thought you The idea of a symbol came will sell more copies than 1 some. Please give the ad- to Bob Marcuccl Fabian’s earlier hit, “Turn farced on June 28 when you and Peter Me Loose.” dresses. De Angelis, who run Chan- had "What’d I Say” by Chuck (4) Do you know of any cellor Records Fabian sings it in a style in Philadel- which Mr. De Angelis Willis as number eight. Well, , Hi-Fi clubs in the area? phia, they putting de- . when were scribes “forceful combi- this is to inform you that We have a new contest out first as a “count - Fabian’s album re- nation of rock called the down” cently. and roll and Chuck Willis doesn’t even game. It gives you three country.” 1 “We’ve got to have a sym- have this record out! choices—slow, hop or Chalyp- bol for this boy. something As if this wasn’t enough, so. You have to guess which to make him different from New Albums on July 5 it was again listed one. It’s on a record and other young singers," the DJ plays the record till said IS) Meant Stereo by Chuck Mr. Marcucci. “Elvis is Willis in the disc they have the count-down famous for his teddy bears; CONTEMPORARY, which jockeys’ evaluations. And in i (10-8-8-7-8-5-4-3-2-1); then why don’t we give Fabian a practically started the busi- the consensus ratings it was , the person picks one of the three Then tiger?” ness of issuing modern jazz listed as done by "Ray Peter- dances above. the So the album DJ turns the record back up was called performances of tunes from son.” Who’s Ray Peterson? “Hold That Tiger” and it tells which it is. and Fa- Broadway bian (his last name is Forte and Hollywood To straighten you out once I can’t describe it exactly but his managers decided to musicals, has come up with and for all, “What’d I Say” because it’s too complicated. anyway use only the first name) was another, and it’s a gasser: is by RAT CHARLES, who , but it all depends on which groove it’s started pictured on the cover holding (S) “Some Like It Hot,” In my opinion is the great- in plush tiger. or how loud it’s played or an immense One based on the 1920-lsh songs rhythm of the pieces in the album, cf est and blues singer something. It’s a new way to from -the Marilyn Monroe of our time. I’mnot even con- cut records. course, was “Hold That movie, has Barney Kessel Not even the DJ Tiger.” sidering his triumphs as a knows which type of dance leading a septet which in- jazz artist (Carnegie Hall, is coming up. Then, just when the album Pepper, cludes Art Joe Gor- Newport Jazz Festival, etc.). JEAN BESSENT. was ready to come out, Mr. don, Jimmie Rowles, Jack De Angelis New In the future give credit visited York Marshall, Monty Budwlg and where credit is due. The We’re a little confused looking for new songs and Shelly They un- Manne. turn out informed public already has about that last contest, came across one called of loveliest, Jean, it some the most re- a of fur- but we’re printing “Tiger." many lack taste. Let’s not just laxed jazz in months. ther them, eh? as you wrote it. Maybe It had been written by swinging, FABIAN confuse The tuneful atmos- Adrian zigrang. some of our local readers Ollie Jones and the publish- phere is enough to make you “Something Different” will be able to dig it. ers offered it to Mr. De An- want to move to the West Our faces are even red- gelis because they knew Coast. In stereo, the sound der this week than last blown, classical themes in concerto about his forthcoming spreads out dramatically. romantic renditions week. "What’d l Say,” A Word From Japan “Tiger” album. The song was ’Oth-POX has a couple of one hears today. Gershwin form. this week’s number one young Japanese about a boy who tells his girl unusual items: lovers shouldn’t miss this. RIVERSIDE: “Top and record, apparently arrived I am a she brings out the tiger in (S> gentleman and much inter- “George Gershwin at (S) “The Drums of Africa.” Bottom Brass.’’ Clark Terry on the Top Ten list with a him. the Piano” combines per- jinx ested in America. I have Exciting drummers, attached. “Itwas a shame we couldn’t formances taken off piano Watusi and Don Butterfield on tuba We’re straight now. been longing earnestly for have found the song in time rolls cut by Gershwin himself along with some rather syn- make a Mutt-and-Jefi sort of Adrian. “What’d l Say" the correspondence with an to put it in the album,” Mr. in the 1920 s with a recording thetic singing. team which nevertheless is by Ray Charles and, as American in order to enlarge De Angelis said. “But we de- of a Gershwin rehearsal. CORAL: (S) “Swing swings. far as we know, by no one my knowledge of your coun- cided record it hold try. to and it The stereo effect was pro- Around Rosie.” Rosemary ROULETTE: “Themes else. for the next album.” duced by two-channel re- Clooney sings oldies with the Prom the Hip.” Theme songs I have made English, Mr. De Angelis arranged cording of the piano-roll jumping Buddy Cole trio. from TV westerns, jazzed up which is the language of the song for bass, three playback. The performance WARNER BROS.: “World for big orchestra. Not up to More Questions America, my second tongue. (one “Rhapsody espe- Iread English every day guitars, two drummers of in Blue” Renowned Popular Concer- Henry Mancini’s “Peter On June 21 Jean Bessent and plays tom-toms) and a four- cially is sprightlier, more tos.” George Greeley, piano, Gunn” music, which started of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., see the news at the theater man chorus behind Fabian. witty than most of the over- and an orchestra in semi- all this kind of thing. inquired about • every week. Besides. I have contests on been Washington area radio sta- collecting American tions. A local reader replied postage stamps for these five the following week. Here's years. These facts show how Jean again: much I love America. AREA DISC JOCKEYS PICK TOP TEN RECORDS Please insert this letter in Consensus of the Ratings of the Nine Thank you very much for your great newspaper and Disc Jockeys your quick answer to my let me have an American * * . Record Artl.t tail Wk. Wkl. Reeard Artist Last Wl. Wka. letter. I have a few more pen pal. As I am a stamp 1. What’d I Say Ray Charles 6 10 7. Kissin’ Time Bobby Rydell 10 questions and I hope either collector, I want to exchange My Baby ? I Love an Angel Little Bill you l’P? a I or another reader will postage stamps as well as *’ Wayne answer them. * Lonely Boy ThU Tlme Thomas 9 5 letters. I have almost all A. Paul Anka* 2 1 (1) join 5. Big Hunk of Love Elvis Presley How can I the kinds of Japanese stamps WPGC Club? you 6. My Wish Came True Elvis Presley Pan Do now but, to my greatest re- have to call in or can you gret, very few American just Gene Don Dillard send a post card? If ones. Let me have a good Jules Henry Johnny Dork Dick Denham Winters MiltGrant L. Fauntleroy Jack Rowxia Stan the Men write in, WE El WEAM WINX WFGC WDON WTTG WUST WWDC WAIL you can please give pen pal in America, please. me the address. KYOZO KAWATA, (2) You has 1 Only 16 Whal’d I Say Only 16 Personality Lonely toy Angel of Love said WDON e/a Mr. Ishikawa, • Roy Came True Love' °>d “ an request _So-"Cook. Charles fan. took. EmTr,!™ El,i.°r!.l.y Lt Pri Paul Anko ChorUe Groci. “on the air” show No. 3, Higashi-Taka- in the winter and a aiebo 3-ehome, J L 1 phone request show i on' - T«M This Time Whal’d I Say Only 16 Rissin'Tim. Whot'd I Say Whe?'d I Say Higashi Sumiyoshiku, 1 uch* Ch°r '" S° m Co° k# *°bby *yd» n Roy Saturdays only. lh —_*l Jock Scon Chorle. «°>Chorle. Does that Osaka, Japan.