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Cash Box AUGUST 22, 1964
'gust, 1964, marks the
30th Anniversary of one of the giants of the recording industry, Decca Records Thirty years ago this month a handful of men joined forces and beg an molding
that went on
cords nya to become a major influence in the field of recording. Milton R. Rackmil (seen above) was one of those men, who contributed so much to the emergence of Decca
an industry leader.
rntldentls
y looks forward
Pictured above, reflecting upon the past and the present, Rackmil, as president of Decca Records, and its subsidiary labels, Coral, Brunswick and Vocation,
'9 such names to the future. During Rackmil's tenure as a Decca executive he has played a role in the careers of some of the entertainment world's greatest personalities includ-
rmbardo, as the Dorsey Bros., Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Ella Fitzgerald, Al Jolson, Bing Crosby, the Andrews Sisters, the Boswell Sisters, Jimmy Lunceford, Victor Young, Guy
Wayne King,
Burl Ives, Brenda Lee, Rick Nelson and p host of others including top stars in the field of country music.
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Vol. XXV-Number 50 August 22, 1964
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WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO
(Jobete-BMI)
SU P R EM ES -Motown -1060
EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY
(Sands-ASCAP)
:DEAN MARTIN -Reprise -0281
ox
Position 8/15
2
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8/8
4
3
36 SUGAR LIPS
G.T.OAL.
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(Buckhorn-BMI)
(Tree-BMI)
HIRT-RCA -8391
TOP1.00
>RONNIE & DAYTONAS- Ma'a-481
Position 8/15
31
64
8/8
20
85
71 IF I'M A FOOL
-BOBBY WOOD -Joy -285
DANCING IN THE STREET
- MARTHA
(Jobete-BMI
&
AUGUST 22, 1964
FOR LOVING YOU
(Drury Lane, Beckie-BMI)
)
VANDELLAS-Gordy-7033
Position 8/15
71 78
3 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT 38 ANGELITO REMEMBER (WALKIN' IN THE
(Unort, Maclen-BMI) 3 1 (Gil-Epps-BMI) 40 40 SAND)
/> B EATLES-Cap itol-5222 --RENE & RENE -Columbia -43054
(Tender Tune, Trio-BMI)
THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN 39 SHE'S THE ONE SHANGRI LAS -Red Bird -10008
(AI Gallico-BMI) 29 61 (Liphilben-Chartbuster-BMI) 45 50 WHERE LOVE HAS GONE
ANIMALS -MGM -1 3264 {HA RIBUSTERS-Mutual-502
(Paramount-ASCAP)
5 WISHIN' AND HOPIN' IT'S ALL OVER NOW 3JACK JONES -Kapp -608
(Jonothan-ASCAP) 5 5 (Kag-BMI) 51 63 75 I STAND ACCUSED
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD -Philips -40207 *ROLLING STONES -London -9687
`Valentinos-Sar-152 (Curtom-BMI) 82 100
6 UNDER THE BOARDWALK NOBODY ::JERRY BUTLER-VeeJay-598
(TM-BMI) 6 9 41 I KNOW YET I KNOW
.
'-DRIFTERS-Atlantic-2237 (Maclen-BMI) 33 16
PETER & GORDON-Capitol-5211 (Leeds-ASCAP)
7 C'MON AND SWIM 42 MIXED-UP, SHOOK -UP GIRL -..STEVE LAWRENCE -Columbia -43095
(Taracrest-BMI) 8 15
77 EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY
[, BOBBY FREEMAN -Autumn-2 (Merjoda-BMI) 37 28
8 RAG DOLL PATTY & EMBLEMS -Herald -590 TO LOVE
(Saturday, Gavadima-ASCAP) 4 2 43 HEY GIRL DON'T BOTHER ME (Keetch, Caesar & Dino-BMI) 78 84
-` FOUR SEASONS -Philips 40211 (Low-Twi-BMI) 49 64 SOLOMON BURKE-Atlantic -2241
9 BECAUSE ',:)'TAMS -ABC -10573 HE'S IN TOWN
(Ivy-ASCAP) 9 22 HAUNTED HOUSE (5c7een Gems, Colun bia-BMI) 88
-DAVE CLARK FIVE -Epic -9704 (Venice B Flat-BMI) 63 73 `TOKENS-B.T. Puppy -502
10 PEOPLE SAY
(Trio-BMI)
DIXIE CUPS -Red Bird -10-006
11 13 45 WORRY
GENE SIMMONS-Hi-2076
(Ridge-BMI) 50 52
WE'LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE
(Lutercalia BMI)
*GALE GARRNETT-RCA-8388
-
11 THE LITTLE OLD LADY (FROM JOHNNY ALWAYS TOGETHER
PASADENA) WHEN YOU LOVED ME (Damiani-ASCAP) 92
& Range, Ron BreBMI)
(Hill 68 79 ;AL MARTINO-Capitol -5239
(Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) 7 6
BRENDA LEE-Decco-31654
JAN & DEAN -Liberty -55704
47 I BELIEVE 81 THE NEW "FRANKIE AND
12 (YOU DON'T KNOW) HOW (Cromwell-ASCAP) 46 34 JOHNNY" SONG
GLAD I AM -:',BACHELORS-London-9672 (Hollis-BMI) 86 93
(Roosevelt-BMI) 14 17 48 TRY IT BABY *GREENWOOD COUNTY SINGERS -
Kapp-591
-:'-NANCY WILSON -Capitol -5198 (Jobete-BMI) 35 23
13 I WANNA LOVE HIM SO BAD MARTIN GAYE-Tamla-54094 82 THANK YOU BABY
(Trio-BMI) 10 14 49 LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU (The Girls-BMI) 85 88
(Roy, Maxwell, Conrad-BMI) -::-SH RELLES-Scepter-1278
*JELLY BEANS -Red Bird -10-003 57 65
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14 AIN'T SHE SWEET
KINGSMEN-Wand-157 83 I'M ON THE OUTSIDE (LOOKING
50 CAN'T YOU SEE THAT SHE'S MINE IN)
15
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SUCH A NIGHT
(Advance-ASCAP)
-: B EAT L ES -A tco-6308
15 21
(Beechwood-BMI)
-'DAVE CLARK FIVE -Epic -9692
41 33 (South
*LITTLE ANTHONY
Mountain-BMI)
& IMPERIALS-
-
51 IN THE MISTY MOONLIGHT DCP-1104
(Raleigh-BMI) 16 26 (4 Star Sales-BMI)
-Elvis Presley -RCA Victor -8400 .`JERRY WALLACE -Challenge -59246
59 76 84 (THERE'S) ALWAYS SOMETHING
16 AND I LOVE HER 52 I'LL KEEP YOU SATISFIED THERE TO REMIND ME
(Unart-Moclen-BMI) 17 35 (Metric-BMI) 39 48 (Ross-Jungnickel-ASCAP) 87 100
B EATLES-Cap ito l-5235 -' BILLY J. KRAMER & DAKOTAS - :(LOU JOHNSON -Big Hill -552
Imperial -66048
17 HOW DO YOU DO IT 85 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN SAY
(Just-EMI) 19 24
53 INVISIBLE TEARS (Chappell-ASCAP) 1
GERRY & PACEMAKERS-Laurie -3261 (Central-BMI) 61 74 RICK NELSON -Decca -31656
-,^i-RAY CONNIFF-Columbia-43061
18 WALK DON'T RUN '64 54 A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME 86 SOLE, SOLE, SOLE
(Forshay-BMI) 21 27 (Diplomat-ASCAP) (M RC-BMI) 89 100
VENTURES -Dolton -96 55 62 *SIW MALMKVIST & UMBERTO
-'rDIONNE WARWICK -Scepter -1282 MA RCATO-J ubi lee -5479
19 I GET AROUND '--BROOK BENTON-Mercury-72303
(Sea Of Tunes-BMI) 12 8 55 AL DI LA 87 JOHNNY B. GOODE
BEACH BOYS -Capitol -5174 (M. Witmark & Sons-ASCAP) 38 32
(Arc--BMI)
MAYBE *RAY CHARLES SINGERS -Command -4049 *DION DiMUCI-Columbia-43096 I1
I KNOW
(Trio-BMI) 26 37 SAY YOU 88 A TASTE OF HONEY
,LESLEY GORE -Mercury -72309 (T.M.-BMI) (Songfest-ASCAP)
21 JUST BE TRUE
' RONNIE DOVE -Diamond -167
67 77
.':TONY BENNETT-Columbia-43073
90 92
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(Cur tom- Conrad-BM I) 23 29
57 A TEAR FELL 89 A QUIET PLACE
':GENE CHANDLER -Constellation -130 (Progressive-BMI) 58 66 (Rittenhouse-BMI) 91 9E
/RAY CHARLES -ABC Paramount -10571 -GARNET MIMMS & ENCHANTERS -
22 I'LL CRY INSTEAD 58 RINGO'S THEME (THIS BOY) United Artists -715
(Unart, Maclen-BMI) 25 31
B EATL ES -C a p i to 1-5234 (Unart, Maclen-BMI) 66 76 90 SOMEONE, SOMEONE
GEORGE MARTIN -United Artists -745 (Nep-ASCAP)
23 STEAL AWAY MABELLINE ;'.-BRIAN POOLE & TREMELOES-
100
(Fame-BMI) 13 12 Monument-846
-';JIMMY HUGHES -Fame -6401 (Arc-BMI) 77
SELFISH ONE
(Chevis-BMI)
-:':JACKIE ROSS -Chess -1903
30 46 OUT OF SIGHT
-.`JOHNNY RIVERS -Imperial -66056
(Try Me-BMI) 80 90
91 A SUMMER SONG
(Unart-BMI)
wcCHAD STUART & JEREMY CLYDE -
-
JAMES BROWN -Smash -1919 World Artists -1027
YOU NEVER CAN TELL 92 BABY COME HOME
(Arc-BMI) 61 LOOKING FOR LOVE
*CHUCK BERRY -Chess -1906
36 55
(Merna-BMI) 34 39
Bob Hilliard-
CONNIE FRANCIS -MGM -13256 ÁSCAPood-Day, 93 8e
BREAD AND BUTTER RUBY & )ROMANTICS -Kapp -601
BABY,
27 TELL ME
(Acuff-Rose-BMI)
N EW BEATS -H ickoy-1269
44 70 I NEED YOUR LOVING
(Jobete-BMI)
-FOUR TOPS -Motown -1062
74 - 93 MICHAEL
(Unart-BMI)
dtTRINI LOPEZ-Reprise-0300
98 -
(Southern-ASCAP) 28 30
FUNNY 94 2075
ROLLING STONES -London -9682 (Just Geneva-BMI) 76 89
JOE HINTON -Bock Beat -541 (Jec-BMI)
28 DANG ME '
WILLIE MITCHELL -Hi -2075
¡Tree-BMI) 18 7
IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE 95 SHOUT
.'..ROGER MILLER -Smash -1881 (Screen Gems-Columbia-BMI) 79 87 (Nom, Wemar-BMI)
*GENE PITNEY-Musicor-1040 95
CLINGING VINE ''LULU & LUVERS-Parrott-9678
(Peter Maurice-ASCAP) 47 68
65 HELLO MUDDUH, HELLO 96 THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME
-'-BOBBY VINTON-Epic-9705 FADDUH-'64 (Don Robertson-ASCAP)
30 KEEP ON PUSHING (Curtain Coll-ASCAP) 72 80 AL MARTINO -Capitol -5239
(Curtom-MI) ALLAN SHERMAN-Warner Bros. -5449
IMPRESSIONS -ABC -10554
22 10 97 FATHER SEBASTIAN
66 I'VE GOT NO TIME TO LOSE (Four Star Soles-BMI) 99
31 HANDY MAN (East-BMI) 60 67 RAMBLERS-Almont-31 1
(Trov's-BMI) 20 19
THOMAS -Atlantic -2238
98 LET ME LOVE YOU
-.'DEL SHANNON -Amy -905
YOU'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN (MMPC-BMI) 96
32 THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA (Jac, B'ue Seas-ASCAP) 81 99 i'; B.B. King -Kent -396
(Duchess-EMI) -'-DIONNE WARWICK -Scepter -1282
-:GETZ
24 11 99 THE JAMES BOND THEME
& GILBERTO -Verve -10322 68 I'M INTO SOMETHING GOOD (Unart-BMI)
33 I LIKE IT LIKE THAT (Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) 42 45 - BILLY STRANGE-Crescendo -2320
(Jobcte--BMI) 27 25 -EARL JEAN-Colpix-729
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100 SINCERELY
:':MIRACLES-Tamla-54098
SOMEDAY WE'RE GONNA LOVE (Regent-BMI)
SWEET WILLIAM AGAIN FOUR SEASONS-Vee Jay -608
(Budd-ASCAP) 43 56 (McLaughlin-BMI)
MILLIE SMALL -Smash -1920 83
SEARCHERS -Kapp-609 SHARP UPWARD MOVE
35 MEMPHIS 70 I WANT YOU TO MEET MY BABY BEST SELLING RECORDS
(Arc-BMI) 32 18 (Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI)
OTHER VERSIONS STRONGLY REPORTED
-':JOHNNY RIVERS -Imperial -66032 73 81 ALPHABETIZED, TOP 100 IN EACH ISSUE
- -Eydie Gorme-Columbia-43082 i
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See Ska As Hitting On Dance floor Loma Is WB's Liberty Starts aI
New Disk Subsid Chipmunk Drive
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Before Clicks /n Disk field BURBANK-Warner Bros. Records HOLLYWOOD - Liberty Record's
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NEW YORK audience enthusi- and a vocal team called the Blues has formed a subsid label, Loma Rec- kiddie staples, The Chipmunks, have )t
asm is any indication, the Jamaican Busters. ords, according to Mike Maitland, a new promo program all to them. pt.
Ska is a dance that could be tremen- In the audience were talent book- president of the company. Under the selves. Diskery has started a drive go:
dous if given the proper exposure ers, agents, etc., and the doors were direction of Bob Krasnow, the label on Chipmunk product, entailing eight gel,
here in America. open to the World's Fair public who will operate on a limited release albums, five EP's and two special ali.
This was quite evident at the Sing- numbered in the hundreds. schedule, directing most of its atten- singles.
er Bowl in the New York World's Many seemed to feel that the music tion to singles releases, while making Heading the album parade is the ;on
Fair last week where the Jamaican was not unique enough to create a occasional album releases. The sub-
sensation in America, the only major Chipmunk's latest, "The Chipmunks Ile:
Government put on a show of Jamai- factor distinguishing the sound from sid's doors will be open to talent and Sing the Beatles Hits," which the
can Ska music as well as the dance the basic shuffle rhythm being heavy master purchases. label credits with being well over the Itri
currently sweeping the isle of Jamai- bass emphasis on the up -beat rather All administrative and sales func- 100,000 mark in sales.
ca. The government flew into New than the down -beat. But everyone tions of the label will be directed by The Chipmunks push includes mer-
York one of the hottest exponents of seemed to be impressed with the po- WB's exec staff. chandising and display pieces, a WC
Ska, Byron Lee and his Dragonaires, tential of the Ska as a dance. Krasnow is preparing the diskery's folder which lists all their LP prod. Ari
a band billed as "The Ska Kings." Much like the Twist, it is the dance first releases. uct, tailored for dealers' customer
Performing at the bowl along with which can best be enjoyed by those mailings and bag stuffing. Other IN
the Lee band were Millie Small, fa- who participate in it. It is a simple items available are 12" by 12" easel s a
mous for her "My Boy Lollipop," ska dance with a series of simple varia- Pickwick Intl Sales, Earnings displays of selected albums, a large 'e,:
single on Smash, Jimmy Cliff, a tions that could be picked up by all dimensional display of the new al- et
rhythmic vocalist who dramatizes his age groups if given just a reasonable Up 11% For Fiscal 1964 bum, a streamer and mats. an
singing with contortionistic motions, amount of exposure here. It is not a Don Bohanan, marketing director (ow
dance to watch since, like the Twist, NEW YORK-Pickwick Internation- for Liberty, is crediting in-store play tit
it is quite repetitious. However, it is al, the low-priced LP producer, regis- and promotion for the runaway sales $
Grass Roots Campaign For in its early stages and should it catch tered a 17% increase in sales and on "The Chipmunks Sing The Beatles 1y!,'
in the States, no doubt a large num- earnings for fiscal 1964 (ending last Hits." According to Bohanan, wher- h ti
"Where Love Has Gone" ber of dance step variations would April i0), according to a "president's ever a dealer plays the album on a .n} v
follow. It is also a far less strenu- message" from Cy Leslie. demonstration player or over a loud mnp
Disk, Film And Book ous dance than the Twist. Leslie reported gross sales of $5,- speaker system, the customers liter. 're's
If Ska is to make it in America, it 923,905 for the past year, with the ally flock to the counter to find out rill,
NEW YORK-"Total Merchandising will probably have to follow the route record -breaking pace producing per- what album is playing. As an exam- ,led
At Local Level" was the promo con- taken by the Twist. Although the mu- share earnings of 70.3 cents. ple, the Colony Record Shop in Man- u Id
cept outlined last week (13) by key sic is rhythmic, the excitement gener- Pickwick has 12 consumer labels hattan, after playing the album sold g di
execs of Embassy and Paramount ated on a dance floor has not yet been and also creates product for a num- 114 copies in one day. Along with iree:
Pictures, Kapp Records and Pocket felt on ska recordings released in ber of concerns, including General merchandising displays of the LP, t th
Books for an encompassing campaign Electric, Philco and Motorola. Bohanan said, this type of promotion ice a
planned for the disk, picture and (Continued on page 39) Other areas of diversification, in- has been responsible for the album ad tl
book: "Where Love Has Gone." clude music publishing, contracts with breaking wide open in seven -al major r see
Trade and consumer press reps outside record producers for specialty markets. and
gathered at the Hemisphere Club of merchandise, sizable holdings in the
the Time & Life Bldg. to hear Joseph CBS' ist Half Figures international market and domestic op-
ire
tit, a
E. Levine of Embassy Pictures, erational facilities, which now incor-
James Jacobson of Pocket Books, Set New Income Highs porate extensive IBM accounting UA In 3 -Way Deal For mr T
Wit
Dave Kapp of Kapp Records, and equipment.
Ed Wolpin of Famous Music Publish- NEW YORK-CBS, the communica- New Lionel Bart Musical, F
tions giant which is the parent firm On the publishing level, Leslie
ers reveal their plans for making the
of Columbia Records, has attained called the company's operation of the A Singing Robin Hood or t
Harold Robbins book, Levine picture, Weiss and Barry interests "a pilot
Jack Jones record, and Cahn -Van impressive financial gains. Its first NEW YORK-United Artists, writer k Ron;
Huesen song, "Where Love Has half figures were the best in CBS for additional publishing acquisi- Lionel ("Oliver!") Bart and a new an
Gone" a household phrase. history, it was announced last week tions." Publishing, he said, "offers producing company have joined le',
by board chairman William S. Paley. stability and continuity of profits." hands in a new musical called "Robin Idne-nla.
Radio, television, newspaper and Leslie also noted the "expanded op-
magazine advertising is expected to The firm's net income for the first erations" of Pickwick International Hood" to be presented late next year. ;It Si
six months of '64 was approximately (Great Britain) Ltd., an English sub- The original cast LP has been set
reach more than 70 million people $4 million above that of the same for release on United Artists Rec-
in a campaign to put these related period for the previous year. The ac- sidiary which is "rapidly achieving ords.
tual net was $23,047,783 compared important status in the English and Brookfield, partnered by film star
ndy
products in markets they have never continental markets in popular -priced
been before. 14,700 spot radio com- with $19,370,017 for the same six albums and children's recordings." Peter Sellers and producer John Bry- ntrol
months of 1963. an, and UA commissioned Bart to ristiE
mercials on 128 stations will be aired The net sales for period just ended Operating as an 80 percent owned adapt "Robin Hood" for the musical
prior to the opening of the film. were $303,595,550. For the same 26 affiliate of the firm, is the Kimberly stage. An announcement did not 1YW
Jones will visit deejays and TV per- weeks of 1963 this item was $273,- Corp., which also produces low-priced specify the payment for Bart's serv-
276,969. On a per share basis, the album series, in addition to the Al- ices, but noted a "record figure."
sonalities in key cities throughout legro classical line, also priced in the Ne e
first six months earnings were equal The two companies will finance the incep
the country to plug the song, and the to $1.19 compared with $1.02 for the $1.98 retail category. London and New York productions as
Famous pubbery is urging recording same period last year. Finally, Leslie reported, Pickwick's of the musical, according to George own
and TV artists to add the tune to The CBS directors declared the Frank Luther Division, operated by Ornstein, head of UA production in YM
their repertoires. Jerry Vale (Colum- usual 25 cents cash dividend. It will the dean of children's and educational thé United Kingdom. ers l
be paid to stockholders of record as records, will provide numerous record When the film version is made-
bia) and Hugo Winterhalter (Kapp) series for the field of education. These after the musical completes its stage the
r a ss
have already cut the tune with others of Aug. 28. Payment date is Sept. 11. efforts are being carried out under run-Brookfield will product it for ade
expected to follow suit. contract with leading book publishers release by UA as one of several proj- rks'
The publisher and the label have in the new field of "text records." ects Brookfield will undertake for ates,
already set their sights on another Decca Ups 6 Mos. Net Looking ahead, "with great anticipa-
tion," Leslie predicted "new heights
UA. C01í
Academy Award for Cahn and Van
Bryan, producer of the award -win- t m:
NEW YORK-For the six month pe- of success in the current fiscal year," ning film, "The Horse's Mouth" and indivi
Huesen, to be sparked by the Jack riod ended June 30, Decca Records which started last May 1. set designer for "Becket," will create of
Jones etching. and its subsid, Universal Pictures, the stage sets for "Robin Hood" and haie
also produce the London and New 329 a
had net earnings of $2,632,456, equal York productions of the musical.
to $1.72 per share on 1,527,401 out- Monument Forms Bart will begin work on "Robin enta
rises
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standing shares of capital stock. This International Division Hood" immediately after his newest 0, and
show, "Maggie May," opens in Lon- cord
Albums Plans 22 was a slight gain over the similar
NEW YORK-Monument Records don next month. erring
Album Reviews 24, 26 period in 1963, which saw earnings has opened an international division, 11, In
Bios for DJ's 34
of $2,625,372. with Louise Roos to direct a newly - Nins
Coin Machine Section formed foreign relations department. Plummer To Play Sparks
50-62 A native of Amsterdam, she has b is ne v
Country Music Section 40-42 Bud Dain To GNP-Crescendo worked with major record companies
in Europe. Among Monument's pact-
"Cyrano" In Musical rero
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International Section 43-49 As Nat'l Sales Promo Mgr. ees is an English group, Brian Poole NEW YORK-Christopher Plummer As ¡eel
Juke Box Ops Record Guide .... 20
HOLLYWOOD-Bud Dain has joined
and the Tremeloes. Label's American
star, Roy Orbison, is a big act
has been picked by producer Day..d °(ter)
Looking Ahead (Singles) 8 the GNP -Crescendo label as national Merrick for his fall of '65 production Ott,f
abroad, too. of Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de
Platter Spinner Patter 34 sales and promo manager. Dain was Bergerac." The actor will come to r Masi
Mulie
Radio Active Chart 10 formerly east coast rep, later assist- the song and dance role after having. 't with
R & B Top 50 ant national promo rep at Liberty Chuco Monge, Top played the part in straight dramatic ,ender
22
Records. Before coming to GNP - productions on the stage and on T\ , yams
Record Ramblings 28
Crescendo, he did indie promo in
Mexican Writer, Dies in 1962. hnsti,
Single Reviews 12, 14, 16, 18 Leslie Bricusse, who co-authored 4 hi4
Calif., numbering the label as one of MEXICO CITY-Chuco Monge, a "Stop The World" with Anthoer benaed
Sure Shots 31 his accounts. The diskery, currently top Mexican songwriter, died of a
Top 100 Albums (Mono) heart attack in Mexico City on Aug. Newley, will supply the words and 31' ahoy
23 on a singles market push, is cur-
9 at the age of 54. He had written music, and Michael Langham, who eShotew'
Top 50 Albums (Stereo) 23 rently enjoying its biggest singles about 500 songs, some 200 of which staged the dramatic version in Stunt- i, Toda,
Top 100 Labels seller to date, "The James Bond were familiar to Mexicans. He was ford, Canada in which Plummer aP ,'jòlw fo
30 Theme" by Billy Strange. GNP - also one of the founders of the So-
Top 100 Singles (Alphabetized) 32 ciety of Authors & Composers in peared, will direct and bring with
Crescendo is operated by Gene Nor- him members of the Stratford P10- "egllacede'T
Vending News Mexico. He is survived by a wife and
56 man, the vet diskman and producer.
'it
.
two children. duction staff. as the
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Tower Label Names 19 Distributors; New Broadway Season Gives
Finalizes Selection of Field Force New Writers Their Big Chance
`HOLLYWOOD-Nearing its early Samela aid. Also moving over from NEW YORK-Fresh writing talent, and "She Loves Me," is "Fiddler on
th Sept. debut on the market, Tower CRDC are John Douminian and Lee from the stables of both ASCAP and the Roof," which opens Sept. 22 with
d
Records, new affiliate of the Capitol Trimble. Douminian held a similar BMI, plunges into the Broadway mu- Zero Mostel as its star. RCA Victor
el
label, has lined -up 19 distribs and post for Capitol in the central states, sical comedy area in the upcoming is cutting the cast album.
Pe finalized its field force, according to operating out of Chicago, while Trim- season. Two other definite BMI-cleared
Vito Samela, sales topper. ble, who moves to Cleveland to share New teams will be making their shows are by new writing teams.
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Covering the east coast is Manny the midwest duties, was territory debuts, while some newcomers will be "Baker Street," with a score by Ma-
m
Kellem, former national singles pro- manager in Houston. collaborating with veterans of the rian Grudeff and Ray Jessell, opens
.h
mo manager for Capitol Records George Sherlock, formerly with Broadway scene. To be sure, a num- on Feb. 13, while "Flora, The Red
zer
' Distributing Corp. and a longtime London Records, joins Tower as west- ber of established writers will also be Menace," written by John Kander and
ern states rep. Sherlock will operate displaying new scores. Fred Ebb, is due for a May 1 debut.
out of Hollywood. All four report di- (Kander and Ebb may also be repre-
ces B'way Learning Plug rectly to Samela. The ASCAP Shows sented with "Golden Gate" and "Si-
Power Of Title Songs? As for the distrib line-up, Samela
stated that additional distribs would
Among the definite ASCAP-cleared mon Says," written with Paul Klein).
esto
shows for the 1964-65 season is BMI's Off-B'way entry will be
0 NEW a rare movie
YORK-It's that be announced in the near future. "Golden Boy," the Sammy Davis - "That Hat" by Cy Young. It starts
gets away without a title -song these "There are so many good distributors starred show which opens the new its run on Sept. 15.
a
days, no matter how hard the writers in the country today," he feels, "that season on Sept. 28. It's score is by A BMI import, set for a Sept. open-
new must twist and turn to make one out making a final choice is extremely Charles Strouse & Lee Adams, writ- ing is the London hit, "Oh What a
of an improbable title. difficult." ers of "Bye Bye Birdie" and "All- Lovely War," with a score by Charles
dir: seems to be taking
Now Broadway The 19 outlets already selected American." Capitol will record the Chilton.
are the title song more serjously, espe- are: New York: New Deal Record cast LP. Two weeks later, playwright The new production by Anthony
av cially since the success of "Hello, Service; Chicago and Milwaukee: Sidney ("Tchin-Tchin" and "Dylan") Newley and Leslie Bricusse, writers
Be Dolly!," which gives the show a plug MS Dist.; Philadelphia: Marnel Michaels' first set of Broadway lyrics, of "Stop the World," may also be im-
each time it's performed. Dist.; Boston: Mutual Dist.; San to Mark Sandrich, Jr.'s music, will be ported here during the 1964-65 sea-
Im
ra "Funny
Ray Stark, producer of
Anyway,
Girl," recently informed the
score's writers, Jule Styne and Bob
Francisco: Stone Dist.; Detroit: Jay
Kay Dist.; St. Louis and Kansas
City: Roberts Dist.; Cleveland:
heard in "Ben Franklin in Paris,"
which opens Oct. 13 with Robert
Preston in the title role.
son. The effort, "The Roar of the
Grease Paint The Smell of the
Crowd," opens Sept. 14 in London.
-
fin Merrill, of the hit Barbra Streisand- Cleve -Disc; Cincinnati: Four State Vet composer Sammy Fain teams Other BMI possibilities for the
in e starred show that the production Dist.; Balt.-Washington: Musical with new arrivals Alan Bergman and 1964-65 contain scores by new arriv-
in could use a title song. And a title - Sales; Minneapolis: Harold Lieber- Marilyn Keith in "Something More!." als to On -Broadway. There's David
aum song there'll be, and it's expected to man; Houston: United Record Dist.; which opens on Broadway on Nov. 5. Baker and Ira Wallach's revue for
ing be inserted sometime this week. At Seattle: C&C; Atlanta: Dixie Record A Nov. 9 entry, "Bajour," will have Alice Pierce and Elaine Stritch, and
the least the lyric writer (Merrill) has Dist.; Denver: Davis Sales Co.; New a score by Walter Marks, his first for "The Insolent Breed" by Oscar Brand
¡rom a nice and normal title to work with. Orleans: All South Dist.; Newark: Broadway. ASCAP's last scheduled and Paul Nassau, Rick Besoyan, writ-
le a Had the title -song bug bit Schubert Essex Record Dist.; Hartford: Sea- show for 1964 is "I Had a Ball" with er of the Off-B'way hit, "Little Mary
Row several years back, Frank Loes - board Dist.; and Microphone Music a score by Stan Freeman (his first Sunshine" and the On-Broadway
ser and Stephen Sondheim might have Inc. Broadway try) and Jack Lawrence. bomb, "The Student Gypsy," both sat-
to live today with such main -theme It has a Dec. 6 opening. ires on old operetta styles, is writing
efforts as "How to Succeed in Busi- Termed "good possibilities" for a "serious" adaptation of "A Mid-
ness Without Really Trying" and "A early 1965 are "Time of the Cuckoo" summer Night's Dream," which he
DI Funny Thing Happened On The Way Levy, Hugo & Luigi Buy with a score by Richard Rodeers and will complete next month.
1sIC
to The Forum."
Jon Ware, Doris Gee Songs Stephen Sondheim: "Roman Holiday," One unusual teaming will pair a
For the upcoming new season, music and lyrics by Richard Adler; BMI writer, Stanley Lebowsky, and
Id there'll be a title song for the new NEW YORK-The new diskery-pub- "How Green Was My Valley," a col- one from ASCAP, Fred Tobias. It's
Bock & Harnick musical, "Fiddler on lishing partnership of Morris Levy, laboration of the hew team of John "The Passionate Witch," with a BMI
sts, the Roof," and some labels have Hugo (Peretti) and Luigi (Creatore) Morris and Gerald Freedman; "Brave publisher to get the songs.
nd a
passed off a song from Sammy Davis' has continued its expansion drive New Worlds," also sporting a score by
'e ] "Golden Boy" as the show's main - with the purchase and full acquisi- a new duo. Laurence Rosenthal and
led
next
theme (actually, it's a number called
"Night Song").
tion of copyrights in Jon Ware Music
and Doris Gee Music, previously a
Franklin Lacey; "Hobson's Choice,"
which brings to Broadway the movie Little Richard Back In
s
`fist
bee
joint-ownership operation between
Levy and Henry Glover.
team of James Van Huesen and
Sammy Cahn, each with Broadway
Pop -Rock Idiom At VJ
Randy Sparks Sells It was explained that only the experience. HOLLYWOOD-Little Richard, big
I film
Controlling Interest In copyrights held in joint ownership ASCAP's Off-B'way music will in- sales factor in the early days of rock
John were affected by the sale and that all clude Gladys Shelley's "Gogo Loves 'n roll, is back in the pop -rock
:bristles For $2.6 Mil copyrights in both firms that were groove, after a two year hiatus, via
t
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the m
did
IOLLYWOOD
'ounder, director, and
- Randy Sparks,
creative leader
previously owned by Glover were not
part of the sale. The songs in the
You," which premieres Oct. 12, and
"The Secret Life of Waltor Mitty,"
with words and music by Leon Carr
and Earl Shuman, a new Off-B'wav
a long-term, exclusive disk deal with
Vee Jay Records.
The artist, whose international
Bert's"
tf The New Christy Minstrels since Jon Ware firm will now be in the
:heir inception two and one-half years Frost Music catalog and those in teaming. It opens on Oct. 12. "Gogo" disk sales are a reported 32 million,
bar.'
ago, has sold his controlling interest Doris Gee will be part of Planetary is set for a cast LP on Mercury resumes his career after a two-year
Ped°' n the owning organization. The New Music. Both Frost and Planetary are Records. leave during which he was ordained
'to
hristy Minstrels, Inc., to partner- part of the Levy, Hugo & Luigi as a minister in the Seven Day Ad-
iodacti music publishing combine. No pur- BMI Shows ventist Church. He had been making
nanagers George Greif and Sid Gar -
is for a sale price of $2,600,000 said chase price was announced. Heading the list of BMI entries this recordings in the gospel and religions
I is
o be the largest such transaction Among the important BMI copy- season is the new show by Jerry Bock field.
tes it: ver made in the folk music field. and Sheldon Harnick, BMI's strong- A singles date is set for immediate
edict
rights involved in the purchase are est Broadway writers. Their show. release, and an LP will be cut in the
Sparks' corporation, Randy Sparks
several
associates, Inc., retain 40% of the "Peppermint Twist," "Ya Ya," "Fan- following "Fiorello !," "Tenderloin" next two weeks.
idertak ;roup's Columbia Records pact on all ny Mae," "Hey Let's Twist" and
eaWs
'roduct mastered and in release, and "California Sun," recently a top ten
.s an individual, he retains sole own- song by the Rivieras on USA Rec-
Moo rship of New Christy and Cherry -
ords. As explained by Levy, this ac- CORRECTIONS & ADDITIONS TO DIRECTORY
ell Music Publishing
Companies,
.nfl lus a 32% interest in
Mandalay quisition is part of the many moves The task of compiling an issue of the magnitude of last week's Directory Issue makes Inevitable this
section, an easy-to -tear -out collection of corrections and additions for various sections of the Issuer
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ethe Minstrels on Columbia's A&R the publishing firms, Charles Koppel -
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Pressers was accidentally omitted from the direc-
raff, Sparks Gardena, Calif.
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will continue to produce
his new seven -performer folk
The Back Porch Majority,
man and Don Rubin, to work with a
more diversified catalog unhampered
tory.
RCA Victor
Recordings, Inc.
1130 E. Cold Spring La.
for . Other by split control or multiple interests. 155 East 24th St. Baltimore, Md.
nus!,' teTests sin luded
ELedbetter'spic s (West- Both Rubin and Koppelman have al- New York 10, N. Y.
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end
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shelter f or t talented hnewcomers),
, ready begun work and are actively RCA Victor
Research Craft Company
1011 North Fuller Ave.
Music engaged in meeting with writers. 445 No. Lake Shore Dr. Los Angeles 46, Calif.
'6 "c ountry Music, Inc. In a joint statement from Levy Chicago 11, Illinois
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or, motion picture, background score for publishing operation that will enable RCA Victor
800 -17th Ave., So.
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as appeared on numer- new, young songwriters to come into Nashville, Tenn. Neale Records
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San Bernadino, Calif.
the 'inters, Today acquiring important established copy- RCA Victor Co., Ltd.
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A compilation, in order' of strength, .of up and coming records showing signs of
KiNG
breaking into The Cash Box Top 100. List is compiled from retail outlets.
YOU'RE NO GOOD DON'T CARE
1 (Morris-BMI ) 26 I
(Bluebook-BMI )
Swingin' Blue Jeans (Imperial 66049) Buck Owens (Capitol 5240)
PUT AWAY YOUR TEARDROPS
2 I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
(lobete EOM)
27 (Screen Gems Columbia BM!)
Brenda Holloway (Tondo 54099) Lettermen (Capitol 5218)
LOVE YOU 28 MORE, MORE, MORE, LOVE,
ME JAPANESE BOY I
3 (lac, Blue Seas ASCAP) LOVE, LOVE
(Keetch, Caesar, Dino-BMI)
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 742)
A TWO SIDED NIT/ 4 VIVA LAS VEGAS
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor EPA 4382)
(EP)
29
Johnny Thunder (Diamond 169)
ONE PIECE TOPLESS BATHING
SUIT
(Trousdale-BM t )
SUMMER MEANS FUN Rip Chords (Columbia 43093)
5 (Trousdole-BMI)
Bruce & Terry (Columbia 43055) LITTLE LONELY SUMMER
"LET ME
30 ) Tyco - Ens twick-8M1)
GIRL
David Box (Joed 116)
KNOCK! KNOCK! (WHO'S
6 THERE) LET ME GET CLOSE TO YOU
(Saturday-ASCAP)
Orlons (Cameo 332)
31 (ScreenGems, Columbia-BMI)
Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor 8397)
NEW ORLEANS YOU PULLED A FAST ONE
7 (Rock Masters-BMI) 32 ('Aberbach-BM I)
Bern Elliot II Fenmen (London 9670) VIP's (Big Top 518)
DOWN WHERE THE FOUR GUESS I'M CRAZY
8 33 I
LOVE 9
WINDS BLOW (CHILLY WINDS)
(Serendipity-8M I)
Serendipity Singers (Philips 40215)
A SHOT IN THE DARK
(Twin Chris-ASCAP)
Henry Mancini (RCA Victor 8381)
34
(Mal lory-BMI )
Jim Reeves (RCA
LOVER'S PRAYER
(English-13MI
Wallace Bros. (Sims 189)
Victor 8383)
THAT'S HOW STRONG
THE LONG SHIPS 35 MY LOVE IS
10 (Screen Columb,o-SMI)
Gems,
You,'
(Rise-BMI)
Charles Albertine (Colpix 726) O. V. Wright (Gold Wax 106)
HOLD ME CANDY TO ME
11 (Ross Jungnickel, Robbins World-ASCAP) 36 Jebete-BMI)
P. J. Proby (London 9688)
s,W SOUL DRESSING
Eddie
A CASUAL KISS
Holand (Motown 1063)
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12 (East-BMI ) 37 (Lodes-BMI)
Booker T 8 MG's (Stax 153) Leon Peels (Whirlybird 2002)
SQUEEZE HER, TEASE HER LAST KISS
13 (Merrimack-8M)) 38 (Roush 8 Newdoll-BMI)
GIVE ME BACK MY HEART
"YOU'RE GONNA
J. Frank Wilson & Cavaliers (Josie 92:
(Merrimack-BMI )
Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55269)
THE CLOCK
FROM A WINDOW
39 Saturn. Mon Ami-BMI-)
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Baby Washington (Sue 104)
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14 (Northern LTD-ASCAP)
Billy J. Kramer (Imperial 66051)
40 IMAGINATION IS A MAGIC
MISS ME" 15 I'M TOO
(Jon Ware,
POOR TO DIE
Frost-BMI)
Louisiana Red (Glover 3002)
DREAM
(Hill iord-ASCAP)
Bobby Vinton (Epic 9705)
Kent #3% 16 I'LL FOLLOW THE RAINBOW
(Ironmarch-BMI)
Terry Stafford (Crusader 109)
41 PEARLY SHELLS
(Crer.,icn-ASCAP)
Burl Ives (Decca 31659)
GET MY HANDS ON SOME
17 LONELY CORNER 42 LOVIN'
(Hi llord-BMI )
Rick Nelson (Decca 31656) (lobete-BMI)
Artistics (OKEH 1193)
18 HERE I GO AGAIN YOU DON'T LOVE ME
43
JOHNNY WILLIAMS (Rumbalero-BMI)
Hollies (Imperial 66044) (Beckie-BM I
Tommy Ray (Pen
)
351)
19 THE DARTELL STOMP CAN'T GET OVER (THE
(Goins-BMI) 44
"YOU'VE GOT IT" Mustangs (Providence 401)
SILLY OLE SUMMERTIME/
BOSSA NOVA)
(Monona-ASCAP)
Eydie Gorme (Columbia 43082)
Kent #400 20 (New Christy-BMI)
I'LL KEEP TRYING
FAR SIDE OF THE HILL
(Caravelle=ASCAP)
45 (Kags-BMI )
New Christy Minstrels (Columbia 43092) Theola Kilgore (K.T. 501)
JUST RELEASED
BROTHER BILL (THE LAST
21 LA LA LA LA LA
(lobe te-BM I )
46 CLEAN SHIRT)
Blendells (Reprise 0291) o-BMI)
Honeyman.(Red Bird )0-0071
LOWEII FULSOM 22 BA MA LAMA LOO
NEVER PICK A PRETTY BOY
(Little Richard-BMI)
Little Richard (Specialty 692) 47 (Wynco to-BMI )
Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo 329)
"TOO MANY DRIVERS" 23 MAYBE THE LAST TIME
(Try Me-BMI)
lames Brown (Smash 1919) 48 LOVERS ALWAYS FORGIVE
)Moux-BMI
Gladys Knight 8 Pips (Mass 319)
Kent #401
24 A MILLION DRUMS YOURS
WIC. roo
(T. M.-BMI)
Jimmy Clanton (Philips 40208)
49 (E: 8. Marks-BMI!
es -Lucille, Star (Almo 209)
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1435 S. La Cienega Blvd. 25 WORLD 50 NEW FANGLED SWIMMING
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(Leo Pies f-ASCAP
Jerry Wallace (Mercury 72202)
(Duchess-SM1)
Frankie Avalon (United Artists 1p)
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A survey of key radio stations in all important markets throughout the country to determine by percentage of those
reporting which releases are being added to station play lists this week for the first time and also the degree of con.
centration combining previous reports. Percentage figures on left indicate how many of the stations reporting this
week have added the following titles to their play list for the first time. Percentage figures on right include total
from left plus the percentage title received in prior week or weeks. (SURVEY COMPLETED TO AUGUST 12)
N UGO 443067
% OF STATIONS
ADDING TITLES TO
PROG. SCHED.
THIS WEEK
TITLE ARTIST LABEL
TOTAL % OF
STATIONS TO HAVE
ADDED TITLES TO
PROG. SCHED.
TO DATE
LINDA HALL
53% Remember (Walking In The Sand)-Shangri-Las-Red Bird 63% 1'
I'm On The Outside (Looking In)-Little Anthony &
YET...I K1OV 51 %
Imperials-DCP 51%
C/W Mabelline-Johnny Rivers-Imperial
47% 96%
PUT 46% The Cat-Jimmy Smith-Verve 46%
AWAY 45 % Dancing In The Street-Martha & Vandellas-Gordy 45%
YOUR 43% Always Together-Al Martino-Capitol 69%
TEARDROPS 40% Ringo For President-Young World Singers-Decca 40 %
443095 38 Baby I Need Your Loving-Four Tops-Motown 82%
STEVE LAWRENCE
37 % Where Love Has Gone-Jack Jones-Kapp 37%
35% You'll Never Get To Heaven-Dionne Warwick-Scepter 79%
IWANT 34 %
31 %
Knock Knock-Orlons-Cameo
Guitars and Bongos-Lou Christie-Roulette
34%
YOU TO 30 %
28
Someday We're Gonna Love Again-Searchers-Kapp
Yet I Know-Steve Lawrence-Columbia
31%
80%
MEET MY 27% A Summer Song-Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde-World Artists
28%
73%
BABY
4 43082
25%
24%
Johnny B. Goode-Dion DiMuci-Columbia
We'll Sing In The Sunshine-Gale Garnett-RCA
35%
37%
EYDIE GORME 23 % There's Nothing I Can Say-Rick Nelson-Decca 58%
21 % Out Of Sight-James Brown-Smash 67%
Welcome, 20%
19%
Lovers Always Forgive-Gladys Knight & Pips-Maxx
Funny-Joe Hinton-Back Beat
20%
72%
18% Hold Me-P. Probey-London
Welcome 16%
J.
Someone, Someone-Brian Poole & Tremeloes-Monument
95%
24%
15% Squeeze Her, Tease Her-Jackie Wilson-Brunswick
Home 4 43106
14% La La La La La-Blendells-Reprise
27%
25%
AN TA BRYANT
13% Michael-Trini Lopez-Reprise 22%
12% The James BondTheme-Billy Strange-Crescendo 12%
IN MI
12%
11%
Haunted House-Gene Simmons-Hi
Thank You For Loving Me-Al Martino-Capitol
3104
20%
1E
10% Jamaica Joe-Angels-Smash
VISIBLE 10% From A Window-Billy J. Kramer-Imperial
28%
10%
TEARS 4-43061 TOTAL %
LESS THAN 10% BUT MORE THAN
TOTAL %
5%
RAY CONNIFF TO DATE TOTAL
TO DATE TO DATI
Clinging Vine Follow The Rainbow
Bobby Vinton (Epic) Pearly Shells
91% Terry Stafford (Crusader) 9% Burl Ives (Decca) 8'
COLUMBIA RECORDS Let Me Love You
He's In Town 2075
B. B. King (Kent) 16% Tokens (B. T. Puppy) 80% Willie Mitchell (Hi)
Put Away Your Teardrops Say You
Steve Lawrence (Columbia) Selfish One
17% Ronnie Dove (Diamond) 59% Jackie Ross (Chess) 89`THE
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SAVE IT FOR ME (2:36) IT'S TIME FOR YOU (2:20)
[Saturday & Gavadima ASCAP-Crewe, Gaudio] [Northern Songs BMI-Lennon, McCartney]
FUNNY FACE (2:11) [Saturday & Gavadima ASCAP-Crewe, Gaudio] HE WON'T ASK ME (2:11) [Taer ASCAP-Willis].
THE FOUR SEASONS (Philips 40225) CILLA BLACK (Capitol 5258)
The fabulous foursome is out with another number 1 sound in the Cilla Black, who skyrocketed to stateside fame with her first release of
person of "Save It For Me," which measures -up well, indeed, to the "You're My World," comes up with a potent follow-up stanza with this
LP, named after their recent smash. This time around, there's a wild new hitsville contender called "It's Time For You." This Beatles -penned 1
"Telstar" instrumentation. Quite a sound. More subdued coupler is a tune is a full ork-backed, shufflin' teen -angled `Mersey Beat' romancer
pleaser. about a twosome who finally get together after a long hiatus. The flip,
"He Won't Ask Me," is a lyrical, medium-paced ballad with a contagious
repeating, melodic riff. Also merits a close look.
PRETTY WOMAN (2:55) [Acuff-Rose BMI-Orbison, Dees]
YO TE AMO MARIA (3:15) [Acuff -Rose
BMI-Orbison, Dees] ANNIE OAKLEY (2:08) [Padua BMI-Uballez]
ROY ORBISON (Monument 851) BLUES FOR ARLENE (2:58) [Padua BMI-Whiteman]
Songster, who commands big chart attention in the U.S. and the inter- PREMIERS (Warner Bros. 5464)
national market, especially England, should make an easy new chart stand
with "Pretty Woman," a catchy, quick -beat salute with a number of ear - The Premiers, who are still pulling loot with their first effort of
catching rockin' ingredients. Roy's last -time-out hit was "It's Over." "Farmer John," are a cinch to score in like fashion with this potent
Appealing Spanish -type coupler. follow-up tagged "Annie Oakley." The tune is raunchy, hard -driving
bluesey terpsichorean affair with pulsating, infectious beat. Watch it
closely. The undercut, "Blues For Arlene," is a slow -moving, shufflin'
SHE WANTS T' SWIM (2:41) [Kalman & C.C. ASCAP-Mann, Appell] instrumental ballad which showcases some top-notch tenor sax work.
YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT BABY (2:10) I'M QUALIFIED (2:32) [Fame & Dandelion BMI-Hall, Ivy]
[Hill & Range BMI-Gamble, Evans]
CHUBBY CHECKER (Parkway 922) MY LOVING (1:50) [Fame & Dandelion BMI-Thompson, Stafford]
The Parkway hit -maker, who hit last time out with "Lazy Elsie Molly," JIMMY HUGHES (Jamie 1280)
is a sure cinch to duplicate that success with this potent follow-up stanza Jimmy Hughes, who is presently coming off "Steal Away" on the Fame
tabbed "She Wants T' Swim." The tune is a hard-rockin' chorus -backed label, can go a like hitsville route with this first-rate Jamie outing called
happy-go-lucky teen romancer in an infectious swim groove. The under- `.`_I'm. Qualified." The tune is a raunchy, shuffle -beat pop-r&b romancer
cut, "You Better Believe It Baby," is an interesting, medium-paced about a guy who claims he has what it takes to take care of his:fvorite
shufflin' happy blueser essayed with poise and feeling by the songster. gal. "My Loving" is a tender, slow -moving, lyrical, chorus-backe adi-
tion-styled blues weeper.
FROM A WINDOW (1:55) [Northern Ltd., Lennon, McCartney] RUNNIN' OUT OF FOOLS (2:28) [Roosevelt BMI-Rogers, Ahlert]
I'LL BE ON MY WAY (1:10) [Metric BMI-Lennon, McCartney] IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME (2:58)
BILLY J. KRAMER & DAKOTAS (Imperial 66051) [Eden BMI-Hendricks, Otis, Benton]
One of the English groups which has made good in the U.S., Kramer ARETHA FRANKLIN (Columbia 43113)
and his companions will find it easy going coming up with a deck to Aretha Franklin, who made some pop-r&b noise last time out with
succeed their current chart rider, "I'll Keep You Satisfied." Topside here "Soulville U.S.A.," can go the whole -distance to chart success with com-
is "From A Window," an appealing romantic number from the pens of mercial newie tabbed "Runnin' Out Of Fools." The tune is a medium-
Beatleites Lennon & McCartney, and already starting a chart climb for paced, slow-shufflin' bluesey tear-jerker about a gal who is always hurt in
the boys in England. Flip is a speedy folkish opus. romantic situations. Eye it. The undercut, "It's Just A Matter Of Time,"
is a tender, slow -moving traditional blues lament superbly essayed by the
lark.
RHYTHM (2:24) [Jalynne & Custom BMI-Mayfield]
PLEASE DON'T SAY NO MORE (2:18) ROCKIN' ROBIN (2:25) [Recordo BMI-Thomas]
[White Castle BMI-Davis, Rogers] BATTLE LINE (1:56) [Shoreline & World BMI-Dobslaw]
MAJOR LANCE (Okeh 7203) RIVIERAS (Riviera 1403)
Major Lance should zoom up the charts in no time flat with this ultra - The Rivieras seem destined to zoom up the charts in no time flat with
commercial new Okeh outing tagged "Rhythm." The tune is a pulsating, this bright new Riviera entry. The top side here, "Rockin' Robin," is an
chorus -backed shufflin' multi -dance pop-r&b happy blueser essayed with extremely fast-moving, rhythmic, multi-dance surfin' -styled happy-blueser
sincerity and poise by the songster. The attractive undercut,"Please with an infectious, handclappin' beat. Loads of teen appeal here. The
Don't Say No More," is a tradition -oriented blues tear-jerke with an coupler, "Battle Line," is an effective instrumental updating of "Glory,
infectious rapidly -changing teen -angled beat. Also merits a close look. Glory Hallelujah."
HAPPY BIRTHDAY (2:32) [Schwartz ASCAP-Maresca, Lane, Collins]
HOMECOMING PARTY (2:27) [Starfiower BMI-Bluestone, Medley]
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BERNADETTE CARROLL (Laurie 3268) GOOD NIGHT BABY (2:36) THE SWIM (2:41)
ITrio BMI-Barry, Greenwich, [Trio BMI-Barry, Greenwich,
Bernadette Carroll, who recently had "Party Girl," comes thru with a Venet] Venet]
top-notch follow-up stanza in this new Laurie release called "Happy
Birthday." The tune is a medium -paced, chorus -backed teen -styled ro- THE BUTTERFLYS (Red Bird 009)
mancer with a bittersweet theme of rejection. Eye it closely. The flip, The red-hot Red Bird label has come -up with another strong one for
"Homecoming Party," is a tender, shufflin' item about a gal who gets the kids. The gals, following the label's other femme successes, the Jelly
together with her boyfriend after a long hiatus. Beans and the Dixie Cups, serve -up a busy blues -beat treat on "Good
Night Baby" and get infectiously in the "swim" on the flip. Both can
make it big.
MELANCHOLY BABY (2:06)
[Shapiro -Bernstein & Vogel ASCAP-Burnett, Norton] TOBACCO ROAD (2:30) [Cedarwood BMI-Loudermilk]
00H LA LA (2:50) I LIKE IT LIKE THAT (2:00) [Tune-Kel BMI-Kener]
Daddy Sam -Cotillion BMI-Stevens, LoTempio, Nugetre]
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NINO TEMPO & APRIL STEVENS (Atco 6314) The Nashville Teens have a good chance of doing Top 100 business
Songteam, making a disk career out of putting the 1960's into venerable with this top-flight reading, a smash in England, of the John Loudermilk
oldies, continues its modus operandi with an infectious penned English hit, "Tobacco Road." The tune is an effective folk -blues
"Melancholy Baby." Sound is sure to place itself high on therevival of the
charts. Good
affair with some clever snatches of counterpoint and harmony. The
busy -beat blueser on the flipside. attractive flip, "I Like It Like That," is a rockin' rendition of the while -
back hit.
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WHAT'S SO SWEET ABOUT SWEET SIXTEEN (2:12)
[Seventh Avenue BMI-Kasha, Thomas]
Best Bets
GOOD BOY GONE BAD (2:40) [Seventh Avenue BMI-Kasha, Thomas]
THE MANHATTANS (Carnival 506) MARVIN JENKINS (Palomar 2202)
CAROLE QUINN (MGM 13265)
Newcomer Carole Quinn can quickly make a national name for herself
with this hitsville-looming candidate labeled "What's So Sweet About
THERE GOES A FOOL (2:30)
[Bright Star BMI Bivins]
Romantic with a strong melodic line
- BIG CITY (2:45) [Promenade
ASCAP Jenkins] Singer
Jenkins has penned a worthy pop.
-
Sweet Sixteen." The tune is a hard -driving, chorus -backed, hand-clappin' is interestingly surveyed by the multi - blues number, and he delivers it with
Lesley Goreish teen romancer about a chick who sings the blues on her tracked blues artist, who receives a a classy touch. Backing him is a
birthday 'cause her boyfriend rejected her. The flip, "Good Boy Gone fine, active combo -chorus arrangement smooth, big -sounding ork, sporting as
Bad," is a pretty, slow -moving lament with an interesting rapidly - for his setting. The New York -based organ lead. Can come-up with chart-
changing beat. label could have a click here. hitting airtime. London handles the
diskery.
Best Bets (B) CALL SOMEBODY PLEASE
(2:32) [Bright Star BMI-
Lovett] Relaxed Latinish blues item.
(B) RAINY DAY IN L. A. (2:39)
[Promenade ASCAP Jen. -
kins] Easy -paced blues -swinger.
JOHN GARY (RCA Victor 8413) LOU MONTE (Reprise 0302)
SOON I'LL WED LOVE
(2:16) [Laurel ASCAP Fal-
lon] Diskery's big LP artist, a recent
- TOO FAT POLKA (Italian
Style) (1:47) [Shapiro -Bern-
stein ASCAP-MacLean, Richardson]
SLY STEWART (Autumn 3)
JUST LEARNED HOW TOI
IRMA THOMAS (Ron 328)
singles noise -maker with "Warm and Here's a typical happy, Italian -lyric SWIM (2:22) [Taracrest BMI DON'T MESS WITH MY
Willing," could have that big single Monte view of the old polka novelty. -Stewart] Sound is wildly in the MAN [Ron BMI-Labostrie)
he's looking for with this dynamic Monte, who's also got an English "swim" dance groove, with Stewart Lark's currently making the grade
reading of the beautiful folk -type chorus, is accompanied by a sunny doing the vocal chores against a quick - on Imperial, and could do fine R&B
oldie. Really packs a punch. Dixie -styled setting. Sure-fire juke- beat combo -chorus stand. Can succeed. market business with this frank, shut
box success; can come -up with chart fle-beat blueser. Watch it. Diskery is
(B) THE YOUNG LOVERS (1:55)
[Harrison ASCAP -
Kaplan,
Russell] Swingin' a pic title tune.
coin, too.
(B) YOU'RE SO BELLA, ISA-
(B)
crest BMI
"swim" fun.
SCAT SWIM (2:24) [Tara -
Stewart] More - based in New Orleans.
(B) SET ME FREE [Ron BMI-
BELLA (2:15) [Wan -Mar & Labostrie] Slow-beat blues
Marimba ASCAP-Sherman, Weiss] wistful.
More Monte joy. JOHNNY WINTER (Atlantic 2248)
STEVE ALAIMO
(ABC Paramount 10580)
ETERNALLY (2:35) [Beau - THE ROUTERS (Warner Bros. 5467)
ders-BMI -
I DON'T KNOW (2:31) [Ben-
Campbell] Steve
Alaimo could return to the winners
CAROLYN CRAWFORD
(Motown 1064)
MY SMILE IS JUST A
Tex BMI-Winter] Diskery's
master purchase from the Frolic label
could prove a wise deal. Sound is an
STAMP
[Unart BMI-Barry]
& SHAKE (2:151
Colorful
circle with this blue beat item he es- infectious one stemming from a fine number from the adventure flick,
says with vigor and feeling. The ska FROWN (Turned Upside upbeat essay by the singer against a "Zulu," is excitingly translated to the
Down) (2:54) [Jobete BMI-Robin- bright, blues -like band arrangement. teen market by the instrumental group,
band back -drop provides the right set- son, Bradford, Stevenson] Clever title
ting for the chanter's efforts. idea is carried through with inviting which receives strong chant work
(B+) THAT'S WHAT LOVE WILL
- medium -beat results by the lark and
her backing, imbued with a typical
(B) GANGSTER OF LOVE (2:25)
[Andrea BMI Watson] - from a femme crew. Can go places.
DO (1:53) [Curtom-BMI
Mayfield] Multi -track rhythm opus. (and highly successful) Tamla-Mo-
town sound. Fine performance with
Top 100 chances.
Bouncy blues novelty. (B)
romp.
- Freeman
AH -YA (2:16) [Aut ASCAP
] Similar-type
GENE STRIDEL (Columbia 43115)
ABBY ANDERSON (Knight 1047)
(WE WERE SITTIN' IN
(B) I'LL COME
(2:38) [Jobete BMI -
RUNNING
Craw-
ford] Strong rhythm sound through- Happening BMI
MY TOWN
(3:00) [What's
McCoy] - THE VALIANTS (Amcan 404)
THE BALCONY (2:15) out. There's a fine show -music quality to MOONFLIGHT (2:15) [Lad
[Fieldcrest -Lindsey] Here's a catchy this fine song, which is performed with die-BMI-Harris] This in-
teen novelty romancer by Abby An- RONNY & PEGGY (Limelight 3032) much appeal by the songster. Right strumental by the Valiants could stir
derson that could be a dark horse in the song's nostalgic groove is the up the same sort of excitement the
entry for heavy sales. Label is Dallas - I GOTTA KNOW (2:06) [Le - lush, hint -of -the -beat ork-chorus back- Tornadoes did a while back with their
based. bill & Cave BMI-Williams] drop. Big -sounding stuff that could "Telstar." It's in the same vein ana
Give the vocal duo credit for an off- make it. sports an infectious quality that
(B+) MY LOVE (2:05) [Fieldcrest - beat falsetto styling. Since the pair should appeal to top 40 spinners ana
Lindsey] Multi-track slow bal- is working on a very catchy item, deck (B) WHERE DOES THAT teen buyers alike. Eye for left field
lad offering. Pleasant. could make a chart impression. Eye LEAVE ME (2:41) [Black- action.
this novelty entry. wood BMI-McCoy] Nice good -music
wistful. (B+) STAR OF HAWAII (2:2
(B+) I WILL NEVER UNDER- [One O'Clock BMI-Conle'
THE HONDELLS (Mercury 72324) STAND (2:18) [Marbill & Island -oriented instrumental.
Cave BMI-Smith, La Prade] Pretty
LITTLE HONDA (2:03) [Sea beat -ballad blend. THE PLEASURES (RSVP 1102)
of Tunes-BMI-Wilson] The WENDY RENE (Stax 154)
teen dance crowd should flip for this DON'T YOU KNOW (I Love
lively and potently delivered opus ROGER WILLIAMS (Kapp 607) You) (2:05) [RSVP & Kev- AFTER LAUGHTER COME'
about a scooter. The group has plenty Ton-May, Banks] Diskery could get TEARS (2:53) [East BMI-
of polish and vigor and the side could WHISTL'N (1:40) [R-J AS- off the chart ground with this solid Frierson] The lark dishes up a moan.
take off in a variety of markets. CAP-Williams] The pianist teen -market emotional. Femme pos- ful offering in low -register rhythm
fronts a happy mood blues -swinger. sesses a strong lead voice and she re- and blues fashion. The necessan
(B+) HOT ROD HIGH (2:10)
[Beechwood-BMI -
Usher,
Christian] Another hot rodder effort
Roger's honky-tonkin' is backed by a
snappy string and wordless chorus ar-
rangement. Could make noise.
ceives important sounds from her
larkmates and combo. Eye it. RSVP is
located at 1650 Broadway in New
"soul" ingredient is sufficient to spark
sales and airplay on the r&b markets.
that shows plenty of promise. Could York. (B+)
SHE'S MOVING
also happen. (B) LOLLIPOPS & ROSES (2:00) AWAI
(3:16) [Cavalcade ASCAP- (3:09) [East BMI-Frierson]
Velona] Mood -music musings. (B) PLAYTHING (2:05) (RSVP Slow moving r&b ballad.
Kev-Ton-Greco] Snappy
&
JACK LAFORGE (Regina 1318) rock -romantic.
VALERIE'S THEME (2:40) JOHNNY RIVERS (MGM 13266) BOB & AL (RCA Victor 8408)
[Sarah ASCAP-Miller, Gen -
nº] Pianist -label owner serves -up a
flashy keyboard reading of an invit-
ing sentimental. A large, concerto -like
THE CUSTOMARY THING
(2:00) [Cedarwood BMI
Self] Rivers, doing big singles and
- THE CAMELOTS (Ember 1108)
POCAHONTAS (2:05) Wemar
WALKIN' ON THIS ROAD
(2:25) [Spindrift BMI -
Schackman] Here's a vocal folk du°
ork sound is a commanding backdrop. LP sales for Imperial, heads -up a BMI-Clark, Bright Fabled In- with an approach that can get strong
Could swing a chart stay with enough colorful funky -styled novelty in this dian maiden is the subject of this pop chart recognition. Blend is excit"
airtime. outing obtained by MGM. His guitar striking tom-tom rocker. Date's crowd- ing, and guitar -led support contam°
sound is an attention -getter. Might ed with sure -handed novelty -inclined lots of color, too.
PROMISE HER ANYTHING step -out. touches. Might step -out.
- (2:30) [Jack LaForge ASCAP
LaForge] Similar sound, similar
possibilities.
(B) ANSWER ME, MY LOVE
(2:09) Bourne ASCAP-Wink-
ler, Sigman, Rauch] Rockin' the oldie.
(B) SEARCHIN' FOR MY BABY
(1:47) [Luristan ASCAP -
(B) A TRAIN MAKES ME LONE'
LY (2:58) [Spindrift Be
Schackman, Novak] Smooth folk Phi
Williams, Nicols] Quick -beat romp. losophizing.
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