————————————————————— — The Cash Box, Music Page 20 July 6, 1957 NEW RELEASES London OTIS WILLIAMS Bound and His Charms Lowdown UNITED DE LUXE 6138 The Wax r THE MIDNIGHTERS d Mid-summer night saw the opening 1 of the London Palladium summer show OH, SO HAPPY titled “We’re Having A Ball,” starring Circle { r Max Bygraves, Joan Regan b and The i _ /” i Goofers. This is a lavish show well iiiiiiiii:iiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM produced, fast moving NEW YORK: i IS YOUR LOVE FOR REAL and sure to run \ throughout the Irv Jerome reports that Prep is receiving lots of action on Johnny Madera’s FEDERAL 12299 fc\ summer and fall. It will also make Mannie Greenfield a latest release “Be My Girl.” . Robert Clary set for “Pantomine Quiz” which replaces To Person” for the . Diaz of Vik BONNIE LOU very happy man since his act, The “Person summer. Herman has Goofers, was a sensation, stopping announced the signing of songstress Pat Suzuki. Mel Melino unveiled his TEEN AGE WEDDING the show. new Jubilee album “Yipee Olee,” Western songs done Eddie Fisher the Latin way, for an assemblage of djs at his open- b/w flying to Paris from ing at the Atlantic Hotel in Long Island. Nice to star in the last of the present Beach Gus Dana Danilowski, son of Dana Record head Musicorama shows from the Olympia RUNNIN’ AWAY Walter Dana, running the Army recruiting radio Theatre on June 26. KING 5063 ! show “Take A Break” which features jazz record- \ Nice will also see Harry Belafonte ings. Louise Carlyle became the mother of a baby (in the Best Sellers with his first ANNIE LAURIE boy last week, named John David O’Brien. Toni release on the RCA label in this uniiT nr mi# ymn" Arden begins a three week engagement at New York’s country). “OUT OF MY Copacabana on July 18. Bobby Breen, now on Chic \ Patti Page due over next month Records, opens at the Latin Quarter in Philadelphia on vacation, she may guest on TV and July 4th for two weeks. Lester Sims of Bourne radio. S “YOU’RE THE ONLY ONE Music back from the West Coast. Ivan Mogull Leroy Anderson’s “Forgotten off to England in search of talent and tunes. FOR ME” Dreams” making steady progress to- Jerry Lee Lewis of the Sun label will appear on the wards the Hit Parade. 28. Voices into DE LUXE 6140 ! Steve Allen Show July The Four The Everly Brothers are likely to ROBERT CLARY the Riverside Hotel in Reno with Peter Lind Hayes LITTLE WILLIE JOHN make a big impact over here with and Mary Healy for two weeks beginning July 18. their first release “Bye, Bye Love”, . Candlelight Bullseye Records has signed Michel Landon to a longterm and Andy Williams is in there already contract. The singer is also set to be featured in the movies. Style- t “IF I THOUGHT YOU with his waxing of “I Like Your Kind tone Records has retained Dick Gersh for national publicity and promotion, . Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music Makers have been renewed NEEDED ME” Of Love”. Off to Paris now—more next week for 52 weeks on ABO Television. Mel Torme, prior to leaving for Europe, b/w J from there. returned to Hollywood to test for the role of Wally in “Marjorie Morning star.” . Singers Rusty Draper and Joy Layne will be guest stars on the This I “YOUNG GIRL” Week’s Best Selling Pop Singles Vic Damone Show July 17. J KING 5066 ! (Courtesy “New Musical Express”) CHICAGO: 1 Puttin’ On The Style/Gamblin’ Man Columbia’s Jerry Mazzara and singer, Allen Case, made like artist and —Lonnie Donegan (Pye-Nixa) promo man this past week. Question is who’s who ? . It’s back to the old 2 Yes, Tonight Josephine morning grind for Lenny “Dr.” Kaye and his deejay friend, Art Hellyer, Johnnie Ray (Philips) WCFL. Ray Anthony blew into town for fast exploitation of his latest 3 When I Fall In Love Capitol trumpeter, “Cello-Phane.” John Doumanian, RECORDS Nat “King” Cole (Capitol) Capitol contacter, verra excited over sound tracker 4 Around The World from Frank Sinatra’s latest flick, “The Pride And Ronnie Hilton (HMV) The Passion.” . Oscar Peterson skedded for “long 4 Little Darlin’ stay” at famed London House. They flipped • EVIL ANGEL • EVIL ANGEL • Diamonds (Mercury) “Rock-A-Billy-Party” right from under Stan Pat and 6 A White Sport Coat now it’s “Shenandoah Rose” by Hugo and Luigi mak- King Brothers (Parlophone) ing all the noise. Decca’s A1 Chapman off to tl 7 We Will Make Love “sunny” California to visit with expecting daughter son-in-law. Shim Weiner left care of EVIL ANGEL Russ Hamilton (Oriole) and was to take 8 All Shook Up— store and “Around The World In Eighty Days” “that’s RAY VERNON Elvis Presley (HMV) hotter than a three dollar pistol,” says Shim. 9 Butterfly Coral’s Billy Williams (Oh Yeh) made it a whole week in Chi as his “Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Andy Williams (London) My Self Letter” to surge ahead. Steve Iaw- Cameo No. 109 10 Rock-A-Billy A began BILLY WILLIAMS rence opened Chez, 6/26. Columbia execs thru Guy Mitchell (Philips) town with eyes wide open for new building to move 11 Around The World to after first of year. Lenny Garmisa all excited Bing Crosby (Brunswick) over new Roost LP, by Sonny Stitt. “This looks like a smash,” quipped f 12 Mr. Wonderful Garmisa. Billy Leach, staffer at WBBM (CBS), swinging on Bally with Peggy Lee (Brunswick) newie, “Songs Of The Barefoot Mailman.” . Argo’s Dean Allen really sock- 13 Freight Train EVIL ANGEL • EVIL ANGEL • ing away the play with his brand new novelty, “Rock Me To Sleep.” Dean’s Chas. McDevitt Group (Oriole) the original Donald Duck and uses the voice to good advantage on this deck. 14 Around The World . Hy Frumkin saying “I told you so” to one and all about Russ Walker’s Gracie Fields (Columbia) “Listen” b/w “A Heart Can Be A Lonely Place.” Both sides reported to be 15 Island In Fast climbing the charts . The Sun getting good Chi action. Bally’s Frankie Pisani, lead singer with The High Harry Belafonte (RCA) Lights, due for single release soon. 16 Fabulous HOLLYWOOD: Charlie Gracie (Parlophone) DON'T CRY Elliot Blaine, manager of Cosnat Distributing’s five branches, in town 17 Butterfingers visiting with West Coast manufacturers. Rave Records getting great Tommy Steele (Decca) disk jockey reaction to Red Norvo’s LP, “Norvo, Naturally.” Dick Biondi of 18 Too Much— MY LOVE WHOT, Youngstown had it picked as his jazz album of the week. Dot Elvis Presley (HMV) A great vocal rendition by Recording artist, A1 Anthony will do a cross-country 19 Chapel Of The Roses trek promoting his album, “Two Kinds of Love” before Malcolm Vaughan (HMV) leaving for engagements in Europe during July and VERA LYNN 20 School Day August. The Vogues, comedy-vocal trio now at Chuck Berry (London) the Bar of Music have been signed to a recording on London Records (# 1729) 21 I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen contract by Vick Knight, prexy of Key Records —Slim Whitman (London) Capitol recording star, Carole Simpson, signed as THE B.F. WOOD MUSIC CO., INC. 22 Baby Baby permanent featured singer on the Morey Amsterdam Teenagers (Columbia) KTLA TV show. Miss Simpson will not only hand! 22 Fire Down Below the vocal chores, but will also head her own jazz trio . Hamiltoi ANOTHER CHIC SMASH! Jeri Southern (Brunswick) featuring herself on piano. Christine 24 A White Sport Coat Director of Production for Dot Records, spending a Terry Dene (Decca) month’s vacation in her home town of Gallatin, Ten- nessee, visiting her parents. Billy Daniels with Rod Willis 24 Banana Boat i Benny Payne currently spotlighted at the Mocambo, Harry Belafonte (HMV) . Capitol Records Director of Press Relations, Vic 26 Travellin’ Home BONNIE GUITAR Rowland, elected to the Board of Directors of the Pub “SOMEBODY’S BEEN Vera Lynn (Decca) licity Club of Los Angeles. Vince Howard and The 27 Just Because Planets doing several TV and radio appearances to perform their big Era ROCKING MY BABY” Lloyd Price (London) recording of “Stand There Mountain.” . Jules Losch reports that Hugo Roulette contract. Chic 1009 28 I Like Your Kind Of Love and Luigi have signed Leo Diamond to a Records Andy Williams (London) Bonnie Guitar has been signed to a new contract by Dot Records, under which will be featured as a top pop artist. Contract was negotiated by personal 29 I’m Sorry she manager Fabor Robison. Colonel Tom Parker is the latest personal Platters (Mercury) manager to be accepted for membership in the Conference of Personal Man 30 Lucille agers, it was announced by Tom Shiels, chairman of the membership com Little Richard (London) mittee. ” “Only those records best suited for commercial use are reviewed by THE CASH BOX.