Beatles Ending PA’s • RKO Return To Disk Scene Nears • • • Bell Increases Stake In C&W Field • • • 'First Family’ Team Is Back* Editorial: Airing Non-Releases • • Winners Of Brazil Pop Song Fest: Ger., Brazil, France Top 3 Int’l Section •RONT COVER: BARBRA STREISAND THRIVES OFF THE BEATEN PATH Begins Pg. 67 •Simon and Garfunkel have a new single. •It’s an Out and Out Smash. •It’s on the charts. •It’s winning lots of “picks.” •It’s getting tremendous airplay. •It’s on COLUMBIA RECORDSB "A Hazy Shade of Winter” 3.3 ©’COLUMBUcSmaRCAS REG. PRINTED IN U.S.A. CiuA Box CashBox Vol. XXVIll-Number 18 November 19, 1966 (Publication Office) 1780 Broadway New York, N. Y. 10019 (Phone: JUdson 6-2640) CABLE ADDRESS: CASHBOX, N. Y. JOE ORLECK Chairman of the Board GEORGE ALBERT President and Publisher NORMAN ORLECK Executive Vice President Airing MARTY OSTROW Vice President LEON SCHUSTER Treasurer IRV LICHTMAN Editor in Chief EDITORIAL TOM McENTEE Associate Editor Non-Releases RICK BOLSOM ALLAN DALE EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS MIKE MARTUCCI JERRY ORLECK BERNIE BLAKE Director of Advertising ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES I The Top 40 disk jockey and/or his that are making it in England and let- STAN SOIFER BILL STUPER station affiliation, ever aware of other ting their pampered audiences hear HARVEY GELLER, Hollywood Top 40 outlets in the same area com- them, hopefully “for the first time in ED ADLUM General Manager peting for the same audience make- the U.S.” COIN MACHINES & VENDING up, have used all sorts of devices to Surely, radio outlets are aware that JOEL VANCE, Assistant LEE BROOKS, Chicago, III. stimulate listener response. Particu- they can create a great demand for LISSA MORROW, Hollytvood j ART DIRECTOR—WOODY HARDING larly strong stations have had the recorded product. Unfortunately, this CIRCULATION—THERESA TORTOSA, Manager I power to command “exclusives,” the demand is frustrated by the perform- CHICAGO HOLLYWOOD LEE BROOKS HARVEY GELLER first airing in a particular locale of a ances of foreign hits yet to have dis- 29 E. Madison St., 6290 Sunset Blvd., Chicago 2, III. Hollywood 28, Cal. (Phone: Financial 6-7272) (Phone: Hollywood 5-2129) new side by a hit artist. Exhibiting far tribution here. EUROPEAN DIRECTOR more inventiveness are those outlets The record industry finds this mat- NEVILLE MARTEN ENGLAND at which album product is delved into ter disturbing, too. Its carefully con- NEVILLE MARTEN Dorris Land with the purpose of “breaking” a hith- ceived releasing schedules, designed 9a New Bond St, London, W1, Eng. I erto unrecognized smash. to make the most of each release, is Tel’ Hyde Park 2868 ITALY AUSTRALIA In both instances cited above, labels greatly upset by the “introduction” of MARIO PANVINI ROSATI RON TUDOR Galleria Passarella 2 8 Francis St., ' are receiving exposure for product product by one of its top foreign names Milan (Italy) Heathmont, Victoria Tel: 790990 Tel: 87-5677 that is available to the consumer. for whom it cannot supply a record GERMANY ARGENTINA SMIRNOFF MAL SONDOCK MIGUEL Many’s the time that an enterprising which has made an unofficial call on Josef Raps Strasse 1 Rafaela 3978, Munich, Germany Buenos Aires, Tel: 326410 Tel: 69-1538 station has forced—to the delight of the U.S. HOLLAND BRAZIL PAUL ACKET LUIS DE M. C. GUEDES the record company involved—the re- Radio, of course, can call the shots Thereslastratt 59-65 Rua Rego Freitas, The Hague 289—3°. andar lease of a singles track from an LP. as to its programming of music. But, Tel: 838500 Sao Paulo, SP FRANCE MEXICO , But, what of the exposure of prod- there must be a certain mutual obliga- CHRISTOPHE IZARD ENRIQUE ORTIZ I Feuillet, 24, Rue Octave Insurgentes Sur 1870 i Paris XVI Tel: 870-9358 Mexico 20, D. F., uct that is not readily available? This tion present between an industry that BELGIUM Tel: 24-65-57 !j ! situation to light, exposes FRANS ROMEYNS CANADA I has come to the con- music and one that supplies Paul Hymansiaan, 8, JOHN MURPHY Brussels 15, Tel: 71.57.51 87 North Hill St. sternation of many, by a newer we- this major form of programming. It’s SCANDINAVIA Port Arthur, Ontario ; SVEN G. WINQUIST Tel: (807) 344 3526 , can-break-a-record is one thing to “force” ! approach. This the marketing of Kaggeholmsvagen 48, JAPAN Stockholm -Enskede, Sweden, Tel: 59-46 85 the programming of English disks that an easily accessible LP date, and labels SPAIN shoich'i kusano Mgr.: FEDERICO HALPERN Editorial are yet to be released in the States. are probably grateful for it. Putting Sagasta 23, morihiro NAGATA Apartado 4025, 466 Higashi-Oizumi Madrid Neirimaku, By one means or another, stations, still American labels on the spot over prod- Tel: 257 0907—224 8600 Tokyo ! cognizant of the British Sound influ- uct they have no direct control of leads SUBSCRIPTION RATES $20 per year anywhere in the U. S. A. Published weekly. Second class postage paid at Bristol, Conn. 06012. U.S.A. ence on these shores, avail themselves to a state of confusion that radio sta- Copyright © 1966 by The Cash Box Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright under Universal of the opportunity to tions should Copyright Convention. i pick-up sides give some thought to. 0 4 Cash BoxTOP 100 NOVEMBER 1966 19, If. 11/12 1 1 /5 1/12 11/5 n/12 n/i 1 GOOD VIBRATIONS MELLOW YELLOW 68 I CAN MAKE IT WITH YOU BEACH BOYS-Capitol-5676 2 10 DONOVAN-EPIC-l 0098 59 56 50 2 WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL 34 PSYCHOTIC REACTION 69 SOMEBODY LIKE ME NEW VAUDEVILLE BAND- COUNT FIVE-Double Shot-104 27 25 EDDY ARNOLD-RCA Victor-8965 41 43 Fontano-l 562 3 1 6 A HAZY SHADE OF WINTER 70 COME BACK 3 POOR SIDE OF TOWN SIMON & GARFUNKEL- FIVE STAIRSTEPS-Windy C-603 75 82 Columbia-43873 JOHNNY RIVERS-lmperial-66205 1 3 54 77 THAT'S LIFE LOUIE, LOUIE YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON • FRANK SINATRA-Reprise-531 84 — SUPREMES-Motown- 1101 7 24 SANDPIPERS-A&M-819 45 58 72 BANG BANG 5 LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE 37 THE HAIR ON MY CHINNY JOE CUBA-Tico-475 76 87 MONKEES-Colgems-lOOl 4 1 CHIN CHIN COMING HOME SOLDIER I'M YOUR PUPPET SAM THE SHAM 8. PHARAOHS- • BOBBY VINTON-Epic-10090 82 — JAMES & BOBBY PURIFY-Bell-648 12 22 MGM-13581 26 23 74 WHY PICK ON ME 7 HOORAY FOR HAZEL WHISPERS STANDELLS-Tower-282 77 85 TOMMY ROE-ABC Paramount-1 0852 6 7 JACKIE WILSON-Brunswick-55300 48 62 75 RUN, RUN, LOOK & SEE DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS ON & 39 DON'T BE A DROPOUT BRIAN HYLAND-Philips-4040 79 81 JAMES BROWN-King-6059 43 47 0 GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY 76 I WANNA MEET YOU MITCH RYDER & DETROIT WHEELS- TIME AFTER TIME CRYAN' SHAMES-Columbia-43836 78 80 New Voice-81 7 1 1 15 CHRIS MONTEZ-A&M-822 50 60 77 A CORNER IN THE SUN 9 RAIN ON THE ROOF A PLACE IN THE SUN WALTER JACKSON-Okeh-7260 80 83 1 1 — LOVIN' SPOONFUL-Kama Sutra-216 10 STEVIE WONDER-Tamla-54139 62 78 MAME 10 IF 1 WERE A CARPENTER 42 CHERISH HERB ALPERT-A&M-823 85 — BOBBY DARIN-Atlantic-2350 9 9 THE ASSOCIATION-Valiant-747 34 28 SHE COMES TOME 11 WALK AWAY RENEE 43 I'M THE ONE YOU NEED • CHICAGO LOOP-Dyna Voice-226 92 98 THE LEFT BANKE-Smash-2041 5 2 MIRACLES-Tamla-54140 47 63 SUGAR TOWN 12 96 TEARS 44 SPINOUT • NANCY SINATRA-Reprise-527 90 — ? (QUESTION MARK) & MYSTERIANS- ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-8941 32 33 HELP GIRL Cameo-428 8 5 ME 45 l) • OUTSIDERS-Capitol-5759 91 93 13 BORN FREE OTIS REDDING-Volt-138 42 38 ROGER WILLIAMS-Kapp-767 14 19 82 I (WHO HAVE NOTHING) 45 NINETEEN DAYS TERRY KNIGHT-Lucky Eleven-230 83 88 14 LOOK THROUGH MY WINDOW DAVE CLARK FIVE-Epic-1 0076 49 52 MAMAS & PAPAS-Dunhill-4050 15 20 83 HYMN #5 47 SECRET LOVE MIGHTY HANNIBAL-Josie-9642 81 84 15 GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL BILLY STEWART-Chess-1 978 37 44 HAPPENINGS-B. T. Puppy-522 13 14 48 DON'T ANSWER THE DOOR 84 SPANISH NIGHTS & YOU CONNIE FRANCIS-MGM-13610 89 16 LOVE IS A HURTIN' THING B. B. KING-ABC-10856 53 55 LOU RAWLS-Capitol-5709 17 21 49 HOLY COW 85 PLEASE SAY YOU'RE FOOLING 17 (YOU DON'T HAVE TO) PAINT LEE DORSEY-Amy-965 55 67 RAY CHARLES-ABC-10865 87 99 ME A PICTURE 50 KNOCK ON WOOD 86 HAVE YOU EVER LOVED GARY LEWIS-Liberty-55914 16 18 EEDDIE FLOYD-Stax-194 57 64 SOMEBODY LADY GODIVA 51 ON THIS SIDE OF GOODBYE 5EARCHERS-Kapp-783 88 — PETER & GORDON-Capitol-5740 28 45 RIGHTEOUS BROS.-Verve-10449 51 56 19 WHAT BECOMES OF THE 52 A SATISFIED MIND PROUD ONE FRANKIE VALLI-Philips-40407 96 100 BROKEN HEARTED BOBBY HEBB-Philips-40400 40 JIMMY RUFFIN-Soul-35022 21 13 53 ALL THAT I AM CRY COMING ON STRONG ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-8941 39 41 RONNIE DOVE-Diamond-214 — I Vijss/ BRENDA LEE-Decca-32018 25 32 54 NOBODY'S BABY AGAIN MUSTANG SALLY 21 REACH OUT I'LL BE THERE DEAN MARTIN-Reprise-051 6 52 54 WILSON PICKETT-Atlantic-2365 4 TOPS—Motown- 1098 18 6 55 WISH YOU WERE HERE, BUDDY 90 WE GOT A THING THAT'S 22 PAT BOONE-Dot-16833 61 69 DANDY IN THE GROOVE HERMAN'S HERMITS-MGM-13603 20 8 GAMES THAT LOVERS PLAY CAPITOLS-Karen-1526 98 STOP STOP STOP EDDIE FISHER-RCA-8956 66 89 w HOLLIES-lmperial-6621 30 46 57 THE WHEEL OF HURT 91 BABY WHAT DO YOU WANT I'M READY FOR LOVE MARGARET WH ITING-London- 1 01 60 65 ME TO DO W MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS- I'VE GOT THE FEELIN' BARBARA LEWIS-Atlantic-2361 95 96 NEIL DIAMOND-Bang-536 72 78 Gordy-7056 40 53 92 I'LL BE HOME it 59 FOR SUSAN PLATTERS-Musicor-121 1 94 tl w WHO AM 1 SYMPHONY 58 61 PETULA CLARK-Warner Bros.-5863 36 48 ARBOR5-Date-21529 93 HEARTBREAK HOTEL i! w IT TEARS ME UP 60 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FOOL ROGER MILLER-Smash-2066 86 90 1 64 72 PERCY SLEDGE-Atlantic-2358 35 49 JACK JONES-Kapp-781 94 WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL i) 27 B-A-B-Y MONEY (PART II) DANA ROLLIN-Tower-283 97 97 I! CARLA THOMAS-Stax-195 29 27 JR.