r. COUNTRY D.J. COUNTRY Cash Box REGIONAL RECORD REPORTS Cask Box REVIEWS .e. e . UTh .ea B+ very good C+ fair v u/. B good C mediocre JOHNNY BEE APPLE SAVAGE WACL WLBA Waycross, Georgia Gainesville, Georgia 1. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) 1. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) 2. Saginaw, Michigan (Lefty Frizzell) 2. D. J. For A Day (Jimmy Newman) THE CASH BOX 3. I Closed My Eyes And Saw The Light 3. I Closed My Eyes And Saw The Light ,1^ (Del Reeves) (Del Reeves) 4. Life Can Have Meaning (Bobby Lord) 4. Bad, Bad Tuesday (Tom Tall) 5. Bad Bad Tuesday (Tom Tall) 5. Love's Gonna Live Here (Buck Owens) 6. Let's Go All The Way (Norma Jean) 6. Before I'm Over You (Loretta Lynn) BULLSEYE 7. Surely (Warner Mack) 7. The Morning Paper (Billy Walker). 8. Wailin' A Lifetime (Webb Pierce) 8. Lonesome Side Of Lonely Street (Gene Woods) 9. Five Little Fingers (Bill Anderson) 9. Thanks A Lot (Ernest Tubb) 10. Welcome To My World (Jim Reeves) 10. The Stand-in (Bill Goodwin) "THE BIGGEST BREAK" (2:20) [Acuff -Rose BMI-Sinks, Johnson] RODEO RICK BLAKELY JERRY LEEDS "MUCH TOO YOUNG TO DIE" (1:46) [Acuff -Rose BMI-Gabbard] K -T00 KSAY Henderson, Nevada Son Francisco, California BOB GALLION (Hickory 1239) 1. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) 1. Love's Gonna Live Here (Buck Owens) 2. If The Back Door Could Talk (Webb Pierce) 2. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) 3. You Took My Happy Away (Willie Nelson) 3. Before I'm Through With You (Loretta Lynn) The Hickory hit -maker has been going great guns recently and this 4. Before I'm Over You (Loretta Lynn) 4. D. J. For A Day (Jimmy Newman) new release tabbed "The Biggest Break" gives every indication of devel- 5. l'II Always Love You (Wiley & Jessie Barkdall) 5. Jealous Hearted Me (Eddy Arnold) oping a quick 6. For A Second, There (Freddie Hart) 6. Ninety Miles An Hour (Hank Snow) into chart item. The tune is a rousing, fast-paced, dual - 7. Mountain Of Love (David Houston) 7. When You Need A Laugh (Patsy Cline) track opus in which the songster tells how happy he is to have his gal 8. Howdy, Neighbor, Howdy (Porter Wagoner) 8. B. J. The D. J. (Stonewall Jackson) back again. The flip, "Much Too Young To Die," is a lively, high-spirited 9. Slippin' (Wanda Jackson) 9. Bad, Bad Tuesday (Tom Tall) 10. The Matador (Johnny Cash) 10. Peel Me A Nanner (Roy Drusky) bluegrass -styled romancer essayed with authority by Gallion. LEE SANDERS HARLAN BLAIR WBGC KORA Chipley, Florida Bryan, Texas "THAT'S WHAT MAKES THE WORLD GO AROUND" (2:13) [Al 1. B. J. The D. J. (Stonewall Jackson) 1. That's Why I Sing In A Honky Tonk Gallico BMI-King] 2. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) (Warren Smith) 3. There's More Pretty Girls Than One 2. A Little South Of Memphis (Frankie Miller) "A LACE MANTILLA AND A ROSE OF RED" (2:29) (George Hamilton IV) 3. Who's Been Cheatin' Who 4. Jealous Hearted Me (Eddy Arnold) (Johnny 8 Jonie Mosby( [Painted Desert BMI-Kingsburg, Cooper] 5. Last Day In The Mines (Dave Dudley) 4. Heart Be Careful (Billy Walker) 6. Before I'm Over You (Loretta Lynn) 5. How Can I Forget Her (Glen Barber) CLAUDE KING (Columbia 42959) 7. Mind Your Own Business (Jimmy Dean) 6. If The Back Door Could Talk (Webb Pierce) 8. Peel Me A Nanner (Roy Drusky) I. Helpless (Joe Carson) 9. Hang Up The Phone (Gerry Granahan) 8. Talk Back Tremblin' Lips (Ernest Ashworth) Claude King has his strongest hitsville contender since "Wolverton 10. Big City Girls (Carl Belew) 9. B. J. The D. J. (Stonewall Jackson) Mountain" with this ultra -commercial Columbia 10. Before I'm Over You (Loretta Lynn) release tagged "That's What Makes The World Go Around." The tune is a delightful, chorus - KLAK AL'S CORRAL backed, happy-go-lucky affair with a warm south -of -the -border flavor. KULP The attractive coupler, "A Lace Mantilla And A Rose Of Red," is a lively, San Jose, California rhythmic 1. Begging To You (Marty Robbins) El Campo, Texas romancer delivered with poise and verve by King. 2. Ninety Miles An Hour (Hank Snow) 1. A Little South Of Memphis (Frankie Miller) 3. Love's Gonna Live Here (Buck Owens) 2. The Morning Paper (Billy Walker) 4. Peel Me A Nanner (Roy Drusky) 3. Last Day In The Mines (Dave Dudley) 5. When You Need A Laugh (Patsy Cline) 4. Dream House For Sale (Red Sovine) "AUTOBIOGRAPHY" 6. Last Day In The Mines (Dave Dudley) 5. Howdy Neighbor (Porter Wagoner) (2:35) [Starday BMI-Payne] 7. Ono Dozen Roses (George Morgan) 6. The End (Don and Alice) 8. There's More Pretty Girls Than One 7. You Took My Happy Away (Willie Nelson) "THE RAINBOW AND THE ROSE" (2:58) [Starday BMI-Copas] (George Hamilton IVI 8. All Right (George Morgan) 9. Running Back (Anita Carter) 9. Slippin' (Wanda Jackson) 10 8 J. The D. J. (Stonewall Jackson) 10. If The Back Door Could Talk (Webb Pierce) COWBOY COPAS (Starday 658) The fans of the late Cowboy Copas should come out in droves for this Starday offering, "Autobiography." On the highly -spirited deck the chanter tells a feelingful tale of the life history of a very normal type of guy. The coupler, "The Rainbow And The Rose," is a slow -moving, /f you are reading bluegrass -flavored, shufflin' lament. someone else's copy of "SQUAWLEIN" (2:05) [Western BMI-Williams] "IT LOOKS LIKE YOU LOVE ME" (2:30) [Western Hills BMI-Williams] LAWTON WILLIAMS (RCA Victor 8300) Lawton Williams has enough things going for him with this new Victor Cash Box item to reach the charts in no time flat. The top side here, "Squawlein, is a high-powered, chorus -backed ditty in which the chanter tells of his love for a gal of mixed background. "It Looks Like You Love Me," is a tender, tradition -oriented country waltzer with a moving, heart -tugging why not mail this coupon story. 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