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Year of theEnglish Sound has seen Epic Records cash -in mightily on the talents of the Dave Clark Five, pictured above with their namesake,
who's the framed figure. The boys' Ameri-
includes three smash albums (two nearing the gold disk markt and five hit singles, the current winner being "Because." There will be even
sales story further sales excitement gener-
"cm
.2ted by the team when
it starts its second American tour, a schedule of 45 dates beginning Oct. 29. Three days later, the Quintet will be
displayed, for the second time, on the Ed Sullivan
third LP, "American Tour," was recently released to tie-in with their return visit. It's already well over the 100,000 mark in sales, and has the distinction of claiming title to
fV'er, Their
he fastest
selling album of the three that have been marketed by Epic.
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Ray's chart -busting
single (4-43061)
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a big album seller!
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FOUNDED BY BILL GERSH
Eesó 3: Cash Box TOP 100Position 8/29 8;'22 Position 8/29 8/22
SEPTEMBER 5, 1964
Position 8/29 8/22
THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN 36 WHEN YOU LOVED ME 70 YET I KNOW
(Al Gallico-BMI) 3 4 (Hill & Range Ron Bre-BM() 40 46 (Leeds-ASCAP) 71 76
*ANIMALS -MGM- 13264 *BRENDA LEE -Decca -31654 *STEVE LAWRENCE-Columbia-43095
2 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO
(Jobete-BMI)
*SU PREMES-Motown-1060
1 1
FUNNY
(Pamper-BMI)
*JOE HINTON -Back Beat-541
48 63
71 I STAND ACCUSED
(CurtomBMI)
*JERRY BUTLER-VeeJay-598
- 72 75
3 EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY 38 SAY YOU FROM A WINDOW
Sands-ASCAP)
,,DEAN MARTIN -Reprise -0281
2 2 (T.M-BMI)
µ-RONNIE DOVE -Diamond -167
46 56
*BILLY
(Northern Ltd.-ASCAP)
J. KRAMER & DAKOTAS -
87 -
4 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVING Imperial -66051
(Unart Moclen-BMI) 4 3 (Jobete-BMI) 49 62
*BEATLES -Capitol -5222 *FOUR TOPS -Motown -1062 73 JOHNNY B. GOODE
5 UNDER THE BOARDWALK 40 OUT OF SIGHT (Arc-BMI) 81 87
(T.M-BMI) 5 6 (Try Me-BMI) 47 60
*DION DiMUCI-Columbia-43096
H-DR FTERS-Atlantic-2237
I BROWN -Smash -1919 74 SOMEONE, SOMEONE
6 C'MON AND SWIM WE'LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE (Nep-ASCAP) 82 96
(Toracrest-BMI) 6 7 (Lutercolia-BMI) 64 79 *BRIAN POOLE & TREMELOES-
*BOBBY FREEMAN -Autumn-2 *GALE GARRNETT-RCA-8388 Monument -846
7 BECAUSE 42 HANDY MAN SLOW DOWN
(Ivy-ASCAP) 7 9 (Travis-BMI) 34 31 (Venice-BMI)
-DAVE CLARK FIVE -Epic -9704 *DEL SHANNON -Amy -905 *BEATLES (Capitol 5255)
BREAD AND BUTTER SOMEDAY WE'RE GONNA LOVE 76 A TEAR FELL
(Acuff-Rose-BMI) 10 26 (Progressive-BMI)
NEWBEATS-Hickory-1269 AGA I N *RAY
60
CHARLES -ABC Paramount -10571
57
9 WALK DON'T RUN '64 (McLaughlin-BMI) 59 69
(Forshay-BMI)
*VENTURES -Dolton -96
HOW DO YOU DO IT
9 18
44 STEAL AWAY
*SEARCH ERS-Kapp
(Fame-BM I)
-609
29 23
DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY
(Trio-BMI)
*MANFRED MANN (Ascot 2175)
- -
(Just-BMI) 12 17 ;JIMMY HUGHES -Fame -6401 78 2075
*GERRY & PACEMAKERS -Laurie -3261 YOU'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN (J ec-BMI ) 85 94
MAYBE I KNOW (Jac, Blue Seas-ASCAP) 55 67
*WILLIE MITCHELL -Hi -2075
(Trio-BMI) 15 20 :DIONNE WARWICK -Scepter -1282 79 LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU
*LESLEY GORE -Mercury -72309
12 WISHIN' AND HOPIN' 46 I WANNA LOVE HIM SO BAD (Ray, Maxwell, Conrad-BMI)
W-KINGSMEN-Wand-157
61 49
(Tric-BMI) 28 13
(Jonathon-ASCAP) 8 5 *JELLY BEANS -Red Bird 10-003 SHE WANTS T' SWIM
*DUSTY SPRINGFIELD -Philips -40207 (Kalmonn, C.C.-ASCAP)
13 SUCH A NIGHT 47 HEY GIRL DON'T BOTHER ME *CHUBBY CHECKER -Parkway -922
99
(Roleigh-BMI) 13 15 (Low-Twi-BMI) 41 43
*ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA Victor -8400 *TAMS -ABC -10573 LAST KISS
14 AND I LOVE HER 48 WORRY (Boblo-BMI)
(Unart -Mac len-BMI 14 16 (Ridge-BMI) 45 45
*J. FRANK WILSON & CAVALIERS-Josie-923
*8 EATLES-Capi tot -5235) *JOHNNY TILLOTSON-MGM-13255 82 A TASTE OF HONEY
15 YOU NEVER CAN TELL I'M ON THE OUTSIDE (LOOKING IN) (Songfest-ASCAP) 84 88
(Arc-BMI) 17 25 (South Mountain-BMI) 69 83
*TONY BENNETT-Columbia-43073
*CHUCK BERRY -Chess -1906 83 ME JAPANESE BOY LOVE YOU
SELFISH ONE
(Chevis-BMI) 19 24 50
*LITTLE ANTHONY
DCP-1104
A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
& IMPERIALS-
(Jac, Blue Seas-ASCAP) 89
*BOBBY GOLDSBORO-United Artist -742
I
-
A-JACKIE ROSS -Chess-1903
CLINGING VINE (Diplomat-ASCAP) 52 54 84 HOLD ME
(Peter Maurice-ASCAP)
*BOBBY VINTON-Epic-9705
20 29
51
*DIONNE WARWICK -Scepter-1282
*BROOK BENTON-Mercury-72303
INVISIBLE TEARS
(Ross Jungnickel, Robbins, World
-ASCAP
*P.J. PROBEY-London-9088
- 86
MAYBELLINE (Central-BMI) 85 KNOCK! KNOCK! (WHO'S THERE)
(Arc-BMI)
*JOHNNY RIVERS -Imperial -66056
27 59 *RAY CONNIFF-Columbia-43061
ALWAYS TOGETHER
50 53
(Saturday-ASCAP)
*ORLONS -Cameo -332
- 90
G.T.O. (Dom:an-ASCAP) 66 80 86 THE JAMES BOND THEME
(Buckhorn-BMI) 23 37 *AL MARTINO -Capitol -5239
*RONNIE & DAYTONAS-Mala-481 (Unart-BMI) 92 99
53 SHE'S THE ONE *BILLY STRANGE -Crescendo -2320
20 RAG DOLL (Liphilben-Chartbuster-BMI) 44 39 87 TOBACCO ROAD
(Saturday, Gavodima-ASCAP) 11 8
*CHARTBUSTERS-Mutual-502
*FOUR SEASONS -Philips 40211 arwooTEENS
(Ce*NASHVL
OH, PRETTY WOMAN 54 KEEP ON PUSHING LLE ((London 9689)
(Acuff-Rose-BMI) 62
(Curtom-MI) 32 30 88 SINCERELY
*IMPRESSIONS -ABC -10554 (Regent-BMI)
*ROY ORBISON-Monument 851 93 100
22 JUST BE TRUE 55 TELL ME *FOUR SEASONS-Vee Jay -608
(Curtom-Conrad-BMI) 21 21
(Southern-ASCAP) 30 27 89 PEARLY SHELLS
-':GENE CHANDLER -Constellation -130
*ROLLING STONES -London -9682 (Criterion-ASCAP) 95
23 AIN'T SHE SWEET 56 SWEET WILLIAM *BURL IVES -Decca -31659
(Advance-ASCAP) 16 14
(Budd-ASCAP) 33 34 90 I DON'T CARE
*BEATLES-Atco-6308 *MI LLIE SMALL -Smash -1920 (Bluebook-BMI) 98 90
24 (YOU DON'T KNOW) HOW 57 IF I'M A FOOL FOR LOVING YOU *BUCK OWENS-Capitol-5240
GLAD I AM
(Drury Lone,
*BOBBY WOOD -Joy -285
Beckie-BMI) 63 71 91 AIN'T THAT LOVING YOU BABY
(Roosevelt-BMI)
(Conrad-BMI)
18 12
{*NANCY WILSON -Capitol -5198 58 RINGO'S THEME (THIS BOY) *BETTY EVERETT
(Vee Joy 613)
& JERRY BUTLER
(Unart, Maclen-BMI) 57 58
HAUNTED HOUSE *GEORGE MARTIN -United Artists -745 92 A QUIET PLACE
(Venice B Flat-BMI) 31 44
59 I'VE GOT NO TIME TO LOSE (Rittenhouse-BMI) 91 89
*GENE SIMMONS-Hi-2076 *GARNET MIMMS & ENCHANTERS
(East-BMI) 65 66 United Artists -715
26 THE LITTLE OLD LADY (FROM *CARLA THOMAS -Atlantic-2238
PASADENA) 60 HE'S IN TOWN 93 YOU MUST BELIEVE ME
(Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) 22 11 (Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) 68 78
(Curtom-BMI
*JAN & DEAN -Liberty -55704 *TOKENS -B. T. Puppy -502 *THE IMPRESSIONS
(ABC -Paramount 10581)
(WALKIN' IN THE
REMEMBER
SAND)
(Tender Tune, Trio-BMI 51 73
RHYTHM
(Jalynne, Curtom-BMI)
MAJOR LANCE-Okeh-7203
78 - 94 LA LA LA LA LA
(Jobete-BMI)
*BLENDELLS (Reprise 0291)
*SHANGRI-LAS-Red Bird -1008 62 ANGELITO 95 CANDY TO ME
IN THE MISTY MOONLIGHT (Gil-Epps-BMI) 54 38 (Jobete-BMI)
(4Star Soles-BMI) 39 51
-:RENE & RENE -Columbia -43054 *EDDIE HOLLAND (Motown 1063)
*JERRY WALLACE -Challenge -59246 A SUMMER SONG 96 THE CAT
IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE (Unart-BMI) 83 91 (Hastings-BMI) 100
(Screen Gems-Columbio-BMI) 43 64 *CHAD STUART & JEREMY CLYDE -
*JIMMY SMITH -Verve -10330
*GENE PITNEY-Musicor-1040 World Artists -1027
30 IT'S ALL OVER NOW THERE'S NOTHING I CAN SAY 97 IF I FELL
(Choppell-ASCAP) (Unart-Maclen-BMI)
(Kag-BMI) 36 40 74 85 *BEATLES (Capitol 5253)
*ROLLING STONES -London -9687 *RICK NELSON -Decca -31656
'Volcntinos-Sor-152 65 I WANT YOU TO MEET MY BABY 98 IF
SAVE IT FOR ME (Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) (Shapiro-Bernstein-ASCAP)
67 70 *TIMI YURO (Mercury 72316)
(Saturday, Gavodima-ASCAP) 58 EYDIE GORME-Columbia-43082
*FOUR SEASONS -Philips-40225 MICHAEL 99 SOCIETY GIRL
32 PEOPLE SAY (Unart-BMI) 76
(Saturday-ASCAP)
93 *RAG DOLLS (Parkway 921)
(Trio-BMI) 24 10 TRINII LOPEZ-Reprise-0300
*DIXIE CUPS -Red Bird 10-006 67 (THERE'S) ALWAYS SOMETHING 100 LOVER'S PRAYER
33 I'LL CRY INSTEAD THERE TO REMIND ME
(Saturday-ASCAP)
*WALLACE BROS. (Sims 189)
(Unort, Maclen-BMI) 26 22 (Ross-Jungnickel-ASCAP)
*BEATLES -Capitol -5234 75 84
*LOU JOHNSON -Big Hill -552
34 I GET AROUND
(Sea Of Tunes-BMI)
*BEACH BOYS-Capito1-5174
25 19
MATCHBOX
(Knox-BMI)
*BEATLES (Capitol 5255)
- SHARP UPWARD MOVE
DANCING IN THE STREET 69 WHERE LOVE HAS GONE * BEST SELLING RECORDS
(1obete-BMI) 56 72 (Paramount-ASCAP OTHER VERSIONS STRONGLY REPORTED
*MARTHA & VANDELLAS-Gordy-7033 -'-JACK JONES -Kapp -608
70 74 ALPHABETIZED, TOP 100 IN EACH ISSUE
COMPILED BY CASH BOX FROM LEADING RETAIL OUTLETS-DOES
NOT INCLUDE AIRPLAY REPORTS
WELCOME ANIMALS
TO TH E U.S.A.!
THE ANIMALS ARRIVE IN THE U.S. SEPTEMBER 1. FIRST U.S.
ENGAGEMENT AT THE PARAMOUNT THEATER, N.Y.C. SEPTEMBER 4
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1
Capitol Building 3rd Plant
In Jacksonville, Ill.
Roulette Promo Dept. Moves
Bring In Schwartz, Willis, Hartstones Merge With
HOLLYWOOD
third pressing plant will begin to rise
- Capitol Records' Name Field Staff
NEW YORK-Roulette Records has
C&C Dist. In San Francisco
later this month in Jacksonville, Ill. given a new, expanded look to its NEW YORK-The C&C Distributing and does not involve C&C and Gordon
The major expansion move was an- promo dept., according to Morris firms in San Francisco have merged Sales interests in Seattle.
nounced last week by George R. Levy, president. Principals of the various operations
Jones, Capitol's vice-president for Prime moves are the appointments with George and Lee Hartstone's
manufacturing and engineering. In of "Red" Schwartz as director of na- Stone Distributing, also the Bay City. are Lou Lavinthal, Stan Sulman,
making the announcement, Jones tional promo and Buzz Willis as public Under one roof, and under Lee Stan Jaffe, Herb Rosen, Al Feuer- t
stated that Capitol's new plant will be relations and publicity manager. Hartstone's direction will be Stone g and Lee Hartstone.
ber g, George Ill(t `
the first completely automatic 12"- Schwartz will handle all radio and Lee Hartstone recently shifted his pis
record -manufacturing facility in the deejay promo and maintain close Dist., C&C Dist. and its following
world. liaison with newly appointed field Frisco associates: Bay Record Dist., base of operations from New York to n tt
The plant, Capitol's third (the promo men. Willis will work with Music Box, a large retail outlet in the San Francisco. hs
others are located in Scranton, Pa., Schwartz in national field work, con- area, Nor -Cal One Stop, and the San In addition to the Bay City, the 11,11r,
and Los Angeles, Calif.), will cover tact the trade press and handle special Hartstones also maintain distributor- pe
over 100,000 square feet and will promos for both singles and albums. Francisco activities only of Gordon
represent a $2 million investment in Schwartz has already lined -up new Sales of Seattle, a rack -jobber. ships in Cleveland, Boston, Cincinnati 1(G11
construction and equipment. field personnel. He has named Sammy Move applies only to San Francisco, and Los Angeles. r ü
Jones said that the selection of the Kaplan in Detroit; Ted Feigan in Los cti
midwest city was the result of an Angeles; Johnny Musso in Cleveland; Sm
"intensive, two-year study in which
we retained outside counsel and con-
Julie Godsey in Cincinnati. Victor Lines Up Lerner -Lane Caster, im
)re5
Both Schwartz and Willis reported
sidered every geographic section of directly to Levy and Hugo & Luigi.
MGM To Offer "Baker Street" LP
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the country. Their first product push for Roulette .ogT
"Our research showed that Jack- is the single outing "I Wanna Swim Fol
sonville would best serve our purposes NEW YORK-Two upcoming musi- coln Center production of "The Merry
With Him" by the Daisies. cals have come up with their original - Widow," which is doing even better
Naeh
in the decades ahead. Its location will Schwartz' varied posts in his eight I,re
enable us to provide daily service into cast labels. business than the tremendously suc- ten
years of disk work include deejaying, RCA Victor Records will release cessful "King & I," the Center's first
the vital midwest markets. promo with distribs (Universal and v
"The expansion will improve service the as yet untitled musical by Alan musical comedy offering, and also is-
Mainline in Philly) and labels (Cameo- Jay Lerner and Burton Lane, due for sued by the label.
ch
to the distributing points, to dealers, Parkway and Vee Jay). jo'el
and ultimately to the record -buying a Broadway bow early next year. it 'r
Willis most recently spent three Production, to star Louis Jourdan and
public. years with MGM Records in national
Jones revealed that Capitol had promo. Part of 10 years in the busi- Barbara Harris, is the one that was Mainstream Names Gayles Ir,o.
been contemplating the construction ness includes a stint as one of the to debut the team of Richard Rogers Id
of a third plant for the past several and Lerner several seasons ago, but Its Sales & Promo Topper
original members of the Crows,
-
GM
years. "Production demands during responsible for the teen classic, "Gee," the collaboration was dropped after
the past year, however, had turned released on Gee, a Roulette subsid. preliminary work on the show. Lerner NEW YORK Juggy Gayles, the
is co -producing the show with Ernest
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this desirable move into an absolutely Willis attended the recent NARA longtime music man, has become affi-
necessary one," Jones commented. meet in Chi for Roulette. Martin and Cy Feuer. Victor's other liated with the Mainstream division 9
"During the past year (1963-64), Broadway caster next season so far is of Time Records as sales, promo and
our two plants turned out units reach- Hi Sets 1st Distrib "Fiddler on the Roof." publicity head, according to Phil Pi- 2
ing a new all-time high. Last Feb. Lerner, "My Fair Lady's" book and cone, director of sales for the labels.
alone, for example, production ex- Meet For Fall Product lyrics writer, will be teaming with Besides duties on behalf of Main-
ceeded 6 million units. Lane for the first time on Broadway. stream product, he will expand the
"Because of this tremendous vol- NEW YORK-Hi Records, in con- Pair wrote the score for the 1951 film company's publishing holdings. Ies.
ume, we were forced at times to junction with its national distrib, musical, "Royal Wedding." Composer For Mainstream, his initial objec- As
obtain outside pressing facilities in London Records, will hold its first Lane's classic contribution to the tive is to increase promo activities on euc
order to meet the demand. This new distrib meet in Memphis, Sept. 23-24. Broadway stage is his melodies for a new Morgana King album named es
plant will enable us to keep pace with Object is introduce fall product. "Finian's Rainbow," first presented in after the stylist. dä
our commitments in the future with- Many Hi artists, including Bill 1947, the last time Lane made the Mainstream is currently undergoing
out having to use other sources." Black, Ace Cannon, Gene Simmons Broadway scene. an expansion drive which will realize rod
Productivity from Capitol's two and Willie Mitchell, will be present. MGM Records will offer the caster a number of artist additions, some inc
A welcoming cocktail party and on "Baker Street," the musical with a now negotiated as
plants has jumped over 60% in the banquet is planned for Wed. evening Sherlock Holmes theme. It opens Feb. with. llioi
last three years. The demand for (23). Hi topper Joe Cuoghi will host, 13 with a score by the new Broadway Gayles long career in the disk busi-
64-65 is expected to put an even as chef, an all -day barbecue. A Missis- teaming of Marian Grudeff and Ray ness has covered many facets. He has
greater burden on the two plants. sippi River boat ride is also planned. Jessell. MGM Pictures has a stake in formerly worked with the Carlton,
However, with the Jacksonville facil- Hi has been associated with the the Broadway production, and has Joy and Roulette labels, and, more
ity being readied, production prob- London Group for the past five years. already acquired the screen rights. recently, handled his own publishing
lems will be solved for years to come, Alexander H. Cohen is producing. firm, United Music. He will report to
according to Jones.
Capitol first manufactured its own
For Nat'l Record Month Victor will release in Sept. the Lin - Picone.
disks in 1945, with the establishment
of a plant in Los Angeles. The follow-
ing year, the Scranton facility was
Columbia Plans New Nashville Studios
obtained and in 1960 CRI opened a NATIONAL RECORD MONTH
new Los Angeles plant, one of the UCt01
most modern in the world.
1960 also marked the start of an
intensive modernization and develop-
ment program designed to improve
the overall manufacturing of records.
Throughout this program, Capitol has
introduced improvements that have
been adopted by many other record
companies. These include the elimina-
tion of the old mixing process and
the development of a high-speed
nickel -plating process for the forming
of metal masters. Capitol's Scranton
plant is currently the only major Wooderlul World 01 Records
facility in the country with a com-
pletely mechanized compound -resin
material -handling system. ,,RECOR
The
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ARTIST'S RENDERING OF COLUMBIA'S NEW NASHVILLE STUDIOS
Wonderful NEW YORK Columbia Recording nouncement said that rapidly increas-
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Studios in Nashville will be enlarged ing country music recording opera-
Albums Plans 12 to include a second major recording tions in Nashville will require the
Album Reviews 22, 23 studio and technical offices. continued use of the Nashville Sound
Bios for DJ's
Coin Machine Section 42-54
28
Records According to an announcement by
Kenneth E. Raine, vice president of
Studio B as well as that of the new
studio.
Country Music Section 35, 36 NEW YORK-Shown above are the recording operations for Columbia In commenting on the additional
International Section 37, 41 poster (top) and logo (bottom) that Records, construction will begin with- recording studio, Liebler stated: "This
Juke Box Ops Record Guide 30 will be used to inform consumers that in 30 days and the new facilities new studio will be equipped with
Looking Ahead (Singles) 10 Oct. is "National Record Month," as should be in operation by Jan., 1965. the latest electronic and acoustical
Platter Spinner Patter 8 sponsored by the Record Industry The project was designed by the devices for matching or enhancing the
Radio Active Chart 27 Association of America (RIAA) and architectural - engineering firm of original `Nashville Sound'."
R & B Top 50 28 its member companies. Non-member Edwin A. Keeble Associates, Inc. Future planes scheduled for initia-
Record Ramblings 24, 26 companies can obtain a copy of the of Nashville to be built under the tion in the spring will include con-
Single Reviews 14, 16, 18 logo free upon request and will be direction of CBS Facilities Engineer- struction of a new two-story executive
Sure Shots 12 encouraged to participate fully in the ing. Vincent J. Liebler, director of
Top 100 Albums (Mono) office building to house A&R pro-
Top 50 Albums (Stereo)
21 drive. technical operations for Columbia Rec- ducers, a sales promo staff, and per-
Top 100 Labels
21 The poster is for use on store win- ords, will co-ordinate the project.
37 dows, while the logo will be included The modern studio will feature an sonnel representing the Columbia and
Top 100 Singles (Alphabetized) 20 on advertising and other printed
Vending News
.
advanced stereo control room and Epic labels and April -Blackwood Music
48 material. associated technical areas. An an- Publishing Companies.
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Cadence Fades Sept. 25
Top Chart Rider Greets MOA's Granger Sees More Than
Animals Visit To U.S. NEW YORK-The Cadence label will
NEW YORK-The Top 100, in addi-
officially 'call it a day on Sept. 25,
topper Archie Bleyer has informed A Dozen Label's As MOA Exhibitors
tion towtwo busloads of fan
club mem- Epic, Monument, Jay
iG or bers,happy
ll have a
als as
welcome for
t1).
Ken-
Cash Box.
The diskery, formed by Bleyer in
stopped shipments last Tues.
NEW YORK-A rosy count of more
than a dozen record companies is the
Decca, Colpix,
Jay and, most recently, Kapp Records.
The MOA convention is also getting
Airport this hweekr(Setrive prediction of the number of label ex-
pera nedythe
"House of the 1952, hibitors at the upcoming Music Oper- cooperation from ROSA, the one-stop
Su
Te English ongroup's
the MGM label is As for the label's masters, Bleyer ators of America confab in Chicago organization. MOA is noting ROSA's
Ln.
Rising Sun" told Cash Box that no sale had been (Oct. 14-16) . participation through special exhibit
.1 F stationed in the number 1 position comsummated. It has been rumored This total, estimated by Fred programs for individual one -stops,
tone for the first time this week. for some time that following the im- Granger in a report to Cash Box whose exhibit space will be located in
lifte MGM has crowded in a number of pending demise of the indie, its mas- following a road trip to contact west the music machine and label area.
ri
promo bits this week, all to culminate ters would be sold to Art Talmadge coast labels, is expected to give the Also a distrib, World Record Dist.,
I Yr
in the start of 10 -day
performance for his Musicor operation. juke-box association its largest con- is officially part of the convention.
this Fri. (4) at New York's Para- Bleyer said he had no plans at vention in six years. Another MOA move in view of the
City mount Theater, which is re -opening present on his next move, if any, in Granger termed conferences with abundance of label exhibitors ex-
accomodate the boys' concerts.
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During their p.a. at the Paramount,
the disk business. label execs "highly favorable" and pected are forums to be held on the
;rocs rti Pictures will shoot a sequence Cadence got off to a solid start in predicted that "more than one dozen second and third mornings of the
MGM
Dec., 1952 with its first singles re- leading record firms will be exhibiting confab (Oct. 15-16). Topics listed in-
for inclusion in Sam Katzman's pro- at MOA in Oct."
duction of "The Swing Set." lease, Julius LaRosa's "Anywhere I clude programming, Little LP's and
Some 120 charter members of the Wander." Since that time, the label His west coast meets went so well record company-ops relations.
Animals Fan Club, MGM execs, the has had a number of successes with that he is highly encouraged over the MOA's annual banquet and floor
press, etc. will leave in two busses such performers as Andy Williams, participation of the Dot, Warner Bros. show will draw from top names in the
Johnny Tillotson, The Chordettes, and Vee Jay labels in the convention.
from MGM's Manhattan headquarters If the three labels do come around disk fields.
greet the crew at the airport. Lenny Welch and others.
to
Following a motorcade to the The diskery's greatest singular they will bring to at least a full dozen
[hex
Manhattan hotel, the boys have in triumph came late in 1962 when it label space at MOA. Already lined -
yen
store throughout the week numerous released Vaughn Meader's "First up are: Columbia, Victor, Capitol, Handleman Co. Opens
oust
interviews and photo sessions, visits Family" LP, an immediate success Distrib In Dallas
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to various N.Y. niteries, a buffet
luncheon, a party at the Delmonico
Hotel, an appearance at Stern's Dept.
that went on to sell some 5 million
copies.
Bleyer, who produced most of Ca-
Kapp Sells Little LP's
Direct To One -Stops -
NEW YORK Handleman Co. has
opened a disk distrib outlet in Dallas,
Store, etc. dence's sessions, gained a reputation NEW YORK-Kapp Records is going Texas, the first venture of the large
To coordinate all this publicity, as an astute music man, maintaining direct to one -stops for the sale of wholesale record -drug company in the
Go promo and exploitation a meet was a high batting average with a limited Stereo Little LP's, 10 of which have southwest. It will be located at 2260
held last week (24) among execs of number of releases. just been put on release. Distribution Monitor Street.
oPP MGM Records, including Frank Man- Some years ago, Bleyer formed a of the product will be handled by The Detroit -based firm's 1963 disk
cini, Lenny Scheer, and Sol Hand- jazz -blues affiliate, Candid, which selected One Stops who specialize in sales represented 59% of its total
;ayle
werger, and other interested parties. failed to get off the ground and was ops traffic. sales of $28,259,000 and a still higher
iecom
dropped. The packages (see below) are poly- percentage of profit. Joseph Handle-
.m di
20th C -F Ups Earnings The diskery entered the original - bagged and contain a 10 strip title man, president, said that the com-
prom
In 2nd Quarter, 1st Half cast arena last year with the revival card, three full color miniature album pany expects to do "well over $20
to P
of "Best Foot Forward" and a 2 -LP covers and a hard cover jacket. Mer- million on a consolidated basis in our
the
NEW YORK-Things financially are set of Julius Monk's Plaza review. chandising aids such as streamers,
f of
mailers, order pads and a self-service record division."
looking up at 20th Century -Fox Pic-
expan
tures. Al Altman Heads Metric display rack will be made available. At the company's recent stock-
ings.
As reported last week by Darryl F. The releases are: "Beyond The Sea" holder meet in Detroit, Handleman
.itial
Zanuck, president, the company ran
& Travis In East by John Gart, organ; "Maria," "For predicted first-quarter sales for the
ictivi
up earnings for the second quarter You," "The Solid Gold Steinway," and
Ium
and first half of 1964 that were igher
HOLLYWOOD-Al Altman has been "Academy Award Winners" by Roger period ended July 31 would rise to
appointed eastern rep for Metric and Williams, "She Loves Me," "Be- about $6 million from $5.6 in the cor-
than the previous corres onding Travis music companies, the publish-
wide
periods. witched" and "Wives And Lovers" by responding period last year. He also
will
And, Zanuck also reported, t
ing affiliates of Liberty Records, ac- Jack Jones, "The Wonderful Music Of
tiens, re- cording to Mike Gould. general man- David Rose" and "Hello, Dolly!" by forecast a 25 to 33% increase in net
nego turns on "Cleopatra," 20th C -F's $31 ager. earnings for the period.
million dollar production, are rosy, de- Louis Armstrong.
claring that the film has made almost Altman, headquartering at 1650
se dis.
as much profit so far this year as it Broadway, this city, has, for the past
five years served as promo manager of Spirit Of The English Sound: The Conk
nets. :
did for all of 1963.
.he C
The firm earned $3,395,000 in the Mutual Distributors in Boston, serv-
and,
quarter completed June 27, an in- icing Liberty, United Artists, Ca-
publ
crease from 1963's showing of $2,- dence, Atlantic product. Before his
ill rep
468,000. For the first six months of Mutual association, he handled music
this year, 20th C -F cleared $4,931,000 programming for radio stations
from $4,760,000. WMEX and WORL in Boston, as well
Income, however, dropped to $46,- as a Saturday radio show.
ios Gould said that Altman's promo and
914,000 from $49,193,000 for the first
half, mostly because of a lesser return radio background would be an asset
from films licensed to TV .and films in the selection of new material from
created for TV. writers and the updating of the pub-
"Cleo's" gross as of May 9 was beries' standard catalog.
$35,154,000with the company's share He replaced Ed Silvers, who re-
being $19,149,000. A total gross of cently went over to April -Blackwood
$65 million on the film is expected, Music, publishing arm of Columbia
the company declared. Records.
NARA Meets Leans On Civil Rights Issue
CHICAGO-The tenor of the 7th the Community Relations Service,
annual meeting of the National Asso- U. S. Department of Commerce. Gov.
ciation of Radio Announcers, Inc. Collins extended greetings and wished Shown in the above pic in a typically Gonkish hands -on -hips pose (left) is a
(NARA) held August 20-23, in the
Ascot House, in
NARA a fruitful and successful 7th young devotee of the new cult while one of the toys is pictured at right.
this city, was centered annual convention. of potential sales -dyna-
on the Civil Rights movement in this The hottest issues discussed during NEW YORK-Even that inveterate new variety yclept THE GONKS.
country and NARA's efforts in this the convention's sessions were job hookey-player Huck Finn knew that mite Okay, Okay already, you may well
area of national concern. The con- training and employment. The dele- the Colonies won their independence What is a Gonk? Well, it's a
vention was acclaimed by the asso- gates unanimously accepted a report from Mother England. Everybody ask. cartoon stuffed-toy.
ciation's delegates from all parts of from NARA's Legislative Committee knows it. Books have been written three-dimensional by an ex -caricaturist called
the country as the most productive chairman, Chuck Johnson, of radio about it. And, in case of illiteracy or Invented
Benson and marketed by veteran
and highly publicized-and successful station KAPP -Los Angeles. This re- cultural amnesia, we're reminded of it Bob Steve Solomon, the Gonks
pidly of all NARA conclaves. port covered the committee's efforts each July 4th with a barrage of fire- toymakerBritain last winter in a bula-
rrdrng.
rm Among the key items on the dis- in securing aid under the provisions crackers, parades, speeches and invaded hoopish rampage, capturing the fan-
cussion agenda were: programming, of its training program, which in- double-headers.
NARA's newly activated job training volved many young Negroes who are However, any music tradster who cies ofBut teenagers and young adults
rtholt program, a recently developed em- interested in qualifying themselves has not been playing ostrich for the alike. all that's Gonk is not just
ployment plan, and NARA's vital con- for all areas of the broadcast industry. the glitter of gold in the Messers.
past year might well think otherwise. Benson
he add cern in theradio Johnson reported on negotiations The spiritual descendants of Corn- and Solomon's coffers.
stated encouragement ofstations' role in the
with government officials (FCC) in Gonk is a new hip philosophy which
wallis (e. g. the Beatles, the Animals, castigates
Aaipped
and voting at the voter registration helping to secure aid under the bill. the Dave Clark Five, et cetera ad vious dogmas. the tired bromides of pre-
aC polls. To be Gonk is the
od
wand Among the
weekend were highlights during the His report covered the employment Liverpoolnitumn) have been premedi- zenith of indom.
a brief welcome to
movie star Gregory
section of this program, and advised tatedly Anglicizing our charts with a Magazine, a mass England's Honey
-circulation teen -
Peck and his wife, that NARA's Los Angeles Chapter fervent battle -cry of yeah, yeah, yeah! angled fashion monthly,
led
for a resolution of goodwill
Yette, executive director to Samuel F.
(of the west coast region) had been and the snap, crackle and pop of an spotlighted the craze withJune issue
a 7-page
igdad
of the Peace successful in this area with the co- uncontrollable forest fire. And now, editorial layout. Included in the article
itory
CorPs, who
capital to bee oned in om the nation's operation of CORE, NAACP, and hold on to your order pods Yankee was a quiz for distaffers to determine
' 22; and the hand rSaturday, Aug. many other interested groups and stalwarts 'cause a few zillion gallons their degree of Gonkness. According
se
stag,
A
reading
NARA prexy Dave of a telegram by public spirited citizens. of fuel is being added to the blaze. to Honey, Gonk girls: try to achieve
norno
Dixon from Gover- Johnson explained specifically that Heading our way across the foam the home-made look; redecorate their
Cola%' Collins, former president from Blighty, with the speed of a rooms with jazzed -up junk; smoke
LeRoy Assn. of Broadcasters employment in radio was secured in
(NAB),
), who is currently director of (Continued on page 32) custom Ferrari on a fast track, is a (Continued on page 32)
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But what's my i fe expectancy KDKA-Pittsburgh has sent three Broadcasting Group station first
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reporters to opposite sides of the under President R. Peter Strauss to
here at Chess ?? globe-and to the extreme ends of editorialize; first to endorse a Presi-
the musical scale-for exclusive tri - dential candidate; and first to play
state area coverage of the Beatles many of today's pop recordings-has
tour of America and the Pittsburgh just become the first American radio
Symphony's trip to several European station to own a black Princess tele-
capitals. Zane Kanuass is traveling phone. The usually colored phone,
with the Pittsburgh Symphony and custom-built for the outlet, is also
filing daily progress reports from heavier than the customary Princess
overseas as the group visits several model-available to the public in all
musical festivals and performs a host colors except black. It graces the
of concerts. The tour, being made un- lobby of the Strauss station's Madison
der the auspices of the U. S. State Avenue studios.
Department, represents the largest
undertaking of its kind ever at- The power of radio: a WOWO-Ft.
tempted by the U.S. government. To Wayne editorial was recently read
capture the excitement being created into the Congressional Record by
by lads from Liverpool two reporters Indiana Senator Vance Hartke. Sen-
from KDKA's sister station, KYW- ator Hartke read the editorial tagged
Cleveland. will travel with the Bea- "The Economics Of Higher Educa-
tles throughout their American tour. tion," in support of his bill which
On board the airplane with the song- would provide federal aid of Scholar-
* Short ! Look at me ! sters are Art Schrieber, KYW news ships, loan insurance, and work-study
I've been here two days . . . director, and outlet personality Jim programs for college students. The
Stagg. KDKA will carry daily reports editorial broadcast on WOWO re-
writing orders like mad on the Beatles from San Francisco, ported on effects by Indiana educators
where they opened their tour, to steel to establish four-year regional cam-
on Argo 5479, Chess 1907-1908 town, where they will perform before puses throughout the state. The sta-
a packed house at the Civic Arena on tion's general manager, Carl Vanda-
and Tuff 381. Ya better Sept. 14.. . The American Bar As-
sociation has honored KDKA "for
grift, broadcast the editorials.
sharpen up in a hurry; outstanding contributions to public
and get rid of that pink hat. understanding of the American sys- Paul Simpkins early bird deejay
tem of law and justice. The coveted with the 50,000 watt WBAM-Mont-
Ya won't need it here! 1964 ABA Gavel certificate of merit gomery reports that the station's big
was bestowed on the station at the fall show is set for Sept. 18 at the
recent ABA confab in Gotham. State Coliseum in Montgomery.
Headlining the acts are the Beach
WDGY-Minneapolis' Perry St. John Boys, Jan and Dean, The Animals,
recently championed four WDGY air Ace Cannon, Jerry Wallace, Don Gib-
son, Porter Waggoner, Norma Jean,
C personalities in a water contest that
promises to set back water sports The Chartbusters, Travis Wammick,
Bobby Wood and Ronnie and The
twenty years. The all-night deejay Daytonas. Simpkins sez emcee chores
rose to douse the four competitors in will be handled by station air person-
ten feet of sky-blue water, by stand- alities, Dixie Hatfield, Joe Rumore and
ing up in a canoe for four minutes, Dan Brennan and Bill Moody. The
58 seconds, despite the canoe tipping
antics of fellow station spinners. The outlet's recent spectacular that starred
"Don't Stand Up In A Canoe" WDGY Peter and Gordon, drew 14,800 fans
contest was scheduled for station air to the State Coliseum.
personnel, amidst the mid-week
beachers at the Bloomington, Minne- Nelson Goldberg, general manager
sota lake area. The airmen chal- of WYDD-FM-Pittsburgh, infos word
lenged each other to see who could that the station is now affiliated with
tip the other into the lake, and re- the Mutual Broadcasting System.
main standing the longest time. In With this innovation, WYDD becomes
addition to St. John, the other WDGY the first FM affiliate in steel town,
personalities who participated in the and the second in the entire United
event were: Hal Raymond, Bill Diehl, States. WYDD-FM represents the
Sam Babcock and Paul Bunyan. first actual FM only affiliation with
Mutual over the past ten years.
WLS-Chicago and entertainer Dan-
ny Thomas are offering talented teen-
agers throughout the station's listen- Jack Angel, star of KEX-Portland's
ing area an opportunity to have their "Commute Club," was recently the
talent showcased on a national tele- guest speaker at the Coliseum Ki-
vision program. The Danny Thomas wanis Club Meeting at the Thunder-
Teen Talent Hunt is now in progress bird Hotel. The title of Jack's presen-
and everyone between the ages of 13 tation was "Please Don't Feed The
and 18 can enter. All that is required Announcers!" This speaking engage-
to get an entry blank and contest ment will mark the beginning of
rules is a stamped self-addressed en- Angel's contribution to service clubs
velope, mailed to WLS. The finalists and community groups in metropolitan
will be selected by a board of judges Portland.
and will compete for the grand prize
an all expense paid trip to Hol- Len Ingebrigtsen, who spins 'em
lywood and appearance with the on KOY-Phoenix, has listeners guess-
laughman on one of his TV specials. ing total miles he'll drive on his
Consolation prizes will be awarded vacation trip to Minnesota this month.
the remaining finalists. Winner will receive sporting goods
worth several hundred dollars. Len's
' Argo, 5479 - "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye"-Johnny Nash
Thirty-six gallons of water . also one of the 300 U.S. radio person-
Chess, 1907 - "I Had A Talk With My Man"-Mitly Collier
2,200 cups and six thousand auto- alities being flown to Detroit on Sept.
graphs later, WWDC-Washington's 11 by J. Walter Thompson to view the
Chess, 1908 - "I Can't Help Myself"-The Gems Carroll James, Bob Raleigh, and Don 1965 Fords. Upon his return, he'll
Maclean are seeking a rest after the have a new car to drive for 30 days.
Tuff, 381 -"LongHaireda
Ddd Vernell Hill recent nation's capitol movie premiere
of the Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night."
On -the-scene all day at RKO Keith's VITAL STATISTICS:
WWDC's brave and kind gentlemen of
the air lent a Hollywood aura to the Bob Baker exits his niche as pro-
opening of the United Artists flick, gram director on WXYZ-Detroit
and also served cold water to anyone while Dave Kelm was given the green
who was thirsty. All in all, over 10,000 light as operations director of the,
people who attended the first five motor city outlet. . . Morton "Doe
performances were extremely orderly Downey is now hosting an afternoon
CH Sproducing corp. Chicago 16, Ili.
outside the theatre, though the noise show on WCPO-Cincinnati.
was deafening inside.
. Scott
Ross, formerly assistant music direc-
tor on WINS -New York, now has his
own show on WBIC-Bayshore, Lon
WMCA-New York is claiming Island.... Roger Moore named news
another broadcasting first. The Strauss director on KEWI-Indianapolis.
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(Sea Of Tunes-BMI) Dee Clark (Constellation 132)
Beach Boys (Capitol 5245)
THAT'S HOW STRONG
2 YOU'RE NO GOOD
27 MY LOVE IS
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Swingin' Blue Jeans (Imperial 66049) O. V. Wright (Gold Wax 106)
THE LONG SHIPS DERN YA
3 (Screen Gems, Columbia-BMI) 28 (Tree BMI)
Charles Albertine (Colpix 726) Ruby Wright (Ric 126)
4 LET IT BE ME
29 WHAT'S SO SWEET ABOUT
(Leeds-ASCAP) SWEET SIXTEEN
Betty Everett & Jerry Butler (Seventh Ave. BMI)
(Vee Jay 61) Carol Quinn (MGM 13265)
MERCY MERCY POCAHONTAS
5 (Cotillion 8MI) 30 (Wemor-BMI
Don Covey (Rosemart 801) Camelots (Ember 1108)
2 -SIDED 6 GOODNIGHT BABY
(Trio-BMI) 31 SOFTLY AS
(Miller ASCAP)
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HIT!!! Butterflys (Red Bird 009) Frank Sinatra (Reprise 0301)
Matt Monro (Liberty 55725)
LONELY CORNER
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Rick Nelson (Decca 31656) 32 LITTLE QUEENIE
(Arc BM))
Bill Block Combo (Hr 2079)
SQUEEZE HER, TEASE HER
8 (Merrimack-BMI) ROCKIN' ROBIN
GIVE ME BACK MY HEART 33 IRecordo-8MI)
(Merrimack-BM 1( Rivieras (Riviera 1403)
Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55269)
PAT and LOLLY VEGAS 9 RINGO FOR PRESIDENT
(Jonathan ASCAP)
Young World Singers (Decca 31660)
34 LET ME LOVE YOU
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B. B. King (Kent 396)
Singing 10 I GUESS
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I'M CRAZY 35 PRAYER MEETIN'
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Jimmy Smith (Blue Note 1909)
Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 8383)
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11 CHUG -A -LUG 36 (Aberboch-BMI)
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Roger Miller (Smash 1926)
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12 I'LL FOLLOW THE RAINBOW 37 LIVE
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Terry Stafford (Crusader 109) (Chappell-ASCAP)
Andy Williams (Columbia 43126)
13 VIVA LAS VEGAS (EP)
WALK"
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Elvis Presley (RCA Victor EPA 4382) 38 (Two -Beat BMI)
Pete Fountain (Coral 62427)
THE CLOCK
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A SHOT IN THE DARK
Baby Washington (Sue 104) 39 (Twin Chris-ASCAP!
Henry Mancini (RCA Victor 8381)
LITTLE HONDA
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Hondells (Mercury) 40 WHISTLIN'
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Roger Williams (Kopp 607)
SOUL DRESSING
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Booker T 8 MG's (Stax 153) 41
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Brian Hyland (Philips 40203)
17 LITTLE LONELY SUMMER GIRL
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David Box (Joed 116) 42 (Slyletone BMI)
Cobras (Swan 4176)
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Mustangs (Providence 401) 43 Superbo (Dore 715)
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Fleetwoods (Dolton 98)
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Travis Wammack (Atlantic 204)
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Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor 8397) !April-ASCAP)
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FUNNY GIRL (2:25) ABSENT MINDED ME (2:25) FEVER (2:49) [Lois BMI-Davenport, Cooley]
[Chappell ASCAP-Merrill, Styne] [Chappell ASCAP-Merrill, Styne] DOWN HOME GIRL (2:56) [Trio BMI-Leiber, Butler]
BARBRA STREISAND (Columbia 43127)
Star stylist, who's recent Top 10'er, "People," has helped put show - ALVIN ROBINSON (Red Bird 10-010)
tunes back on the Top 100 map, is, months after her opening in "Funny The songster, who scored recently with "Something You Got" on the
Girl," the source of "People," now singing a title song in the production. Tiger label, changes over to the firm's parent disk-arm with this potent
It's a bouyant number that receives a joyful swing format here. Per- success candidate tagged "Fever." The tune is a slow-shufflin' low-down
former is at her expressive best on a poignant ballad, "Absent Minded bluesey reading of the years -back Peggy Lee smasheroo. Plenty of both
Me," penned by the authors of "Funny Girl," but not part of the show's pop and r&b potential here. The attractive undercut, "Down Home Girl,"
score. Bright format of the main -title should give it the initial edge, but is a raunchy, rhythmic ode about a guy who is hung -up on a gal he hopes
there can also be big action for the "People" -like coupler later on. will love him.
WAIT BY THE WATER (2:12) THE THINGS IN THIS HOUSE OH NO! (2:20) [Shapiro, Bernstein-ASCAP-Ballard, Riela]
[T. M. BMI-Darin] (2:10) [T. M. BMI-Darin]
BOBBY DARIN (Capitol 5257) IF YOU WERE HERE (2:55) [Don Robertson-ASCAP-Robertson]
Bobby Darin kicks off his re -patted Capitol career with two blue-ribbon RAY PETERSON (MGM 13269)
self-penned sides, either of which could do Top 100 business. One lid,
"Wait By The Water," is a hard -driving, shufflin' chorus -backed hope for Ray Peterson, with a bevy of chart experiences to his credit, makes an
romance with a fine gospel -styled backing. The other end, "The Things impressive debut on MGM with this soulful and plaintive pop -country
In The House," is a twangy, chorus -backed country -styled affair about an tear jerker. The songster should match his earlier triumphs with this
unfortunate guy who lost the special gal of his dreams. new offering which deftly showcases his distinctive & winning vocal style.
The flip is a lilting Nashville -fashioned ballad also in the tearful vein.
WHY YOU WANNA MAKE ME BLUE (2:10) Both ends should score in spins and sales.
[Jobete BMI-Holland, Whitfield] .
BABY, BABY I NEED YOU (2:53) [Jobete BMI-Robinson] ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DAH (3:07) [Joy-ASCAP-Gilbert, Wrubel]
THE TEMPTATIONS (Gordy 7035) IT'S SUCH A HAPPY DAY (2:02) [Songsmith's-ASCAP-Gleason]
The Temptations are hack with another deck that has the hit tag
notched into every groove. It's a bright, shuffle-rock handclapping BUDDY GRECO (Epic 9713)
thumper, dubbed "Why You Wanna Make Me Blue," that again sports Buddy Greco comes up with a sock-rock twister updating of the years
that very commercial 'Detroit' sound. Side's already on the sales move so back favorite, "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah," that could get him plenty of top 40
get with it. There's a complete change -of -pace in the slow beat -ballad attention. Strong gospel flavor and live audience in background adds
undercut. excitement to the session. The reverse is a lilting Latin -beat instrumental
THE END OF A SYMPHONY (Part 1) (2:37) affair geared for dancing enjoyment. Both ends are culls from Greco's
[Curtain Call-ASCAP-Sherman] new LP, "Greco On Stage." The vocal cut could mean substantial singles
coin for the chanter.
THE END OF A SYMPHONY (Part 2) (1:30)
Call-ASCAP-Sherman] BETTER LET HER GO (2:02) [January-BMI-Brooks, Radcliffe]
ALLAN SHERMAN/ARTHUR FIEDLER (RCA Victor 8412) NINA (2:36) [Robert Mellin, Unbelievable-BMI-Russell, Vann]
Allan Sherman, the master of parody, with a long string of runaway
best-sellers to his credit, could very well have his biggest to date with THE ROCKY FELLERS (Warner Bros. 5469)
this in-rhyme and erudite musical appreciation piece done in cooperation
with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra-an ingenious pair- The Rocky Fellers could have their first chart winner since joining
ing of two Top 100 artists. The music sparkles in symphonic grandeur Warner Bros. with this "Killer Joe"-designed rocker tagged `Better Let
while the portly poet adds his hilarious commentary on the endings of Her Go," geared for immediate teen acceptance. The group is pictured in
some of the world's symphonic masterpieces. Both ends have been culled an ultra -commercial driving-beat, handclappin' setting that should stir
from a forthcoming Sherman -Fiedler LP. A real chart threat here. up heaps of sales excitement. "Nina," is a novelty South of the Border-
styled opus that shouldn't be overlooked-it could steal some smoke from
I WOULDN'T TRADE YOU FOR THE WORLD (2:35) the other end. Top two-sided possibilities here.
[LeBill-BMI-Taylor, Kirk, Smith] ORPHAN BOY (2:20) [Merjoda BMI-Madara, White, Varl, Borosoff
BENEATH THE WILLOW TREE (3:00)
[Burlington-ASCAP-Scott, Martin] LOVE WALKED IN (2:08) [Chappell ASCAP-G. & I. Gershwin]
THE BACHELORS (London 9693)
The Bachelors follow up two successive chart -riders ("Diane" and "I PIXIES THREE (Mercury 72331)
Believe") with this like-fashioned reading of "I Wouldn't Trade You For The Pixies Three can quickly get back in their money -making ways
The World," to make it a possible three in a row. This one's loaded with with ultra -commercial Mercury newie tabbed "Orphan Boy." The tune is
success ingredients and is a choice item for the teen dance
undercut's a folk -flavored haunting love song that could pick upset.plenty
The a lush, rollicking teen -angled romancer with pulsating, rapidly-changing
of folk -pop coin. The upper end has the edge.
beat. Eye it. The flip, "Love Walked In," is tender, slow-rockin' updating
of the Gershwin-penned chestnut.
ROSEBUD (2:04) [Shapiro, Bernstein ASCAP-Maxwell] SIMILAU (2:00) [Cherio BMI-Clar, Coleman]
ONE O'CLOCK JUMP (2:32) [Leo Feist ASCAP-Basie]
SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT (2:36) [T. M. BMI-Darin]
ROBERT MAXWELL (Decca 31668)
Maxwell, whose most recent chart dates have come by way of the BOBBY DARIN (Atco 6316)
'strip beat' route, offers an inviting change-of -pace here. It's a toe - Darin, who hit last out on Atco with "Milord," can quickly duplicate
tapping harp and clarinet -led charmer, tabbed "Rosebud," that sports a that success with this top-notch entry, "Similau," also cut during his days
haunting Middle -East flavor. The Maxwell harp really swings on the with the label. The tune is a rollicking, chorus -backed rhythmic ode which
jumpin' updating of Count Basie's "One O'Clock Jump." Latter portion's offers some potent advice to young men a'courting. The coupler, "Swing
from Maxwell's "Peg O' My Heart" LP. Low Sweet Chariot," is a swingin' pop-gospel rendition of the popular
IT'S ALL OVER (3:14) [Keetch & Caesar BMI-Russell, Leander] blues evergreen.
LET THE WATER RUN DOWN (2:29) TEEN BEAT '65 (2:30) [Drive In BMI-Egnoian, Nelson]
[Keetch, Caesar & Dino BMI-Russell] KITTY'S THEME (2:20) [Travis, Sandee BMI-Nelson]
BEN E. KING (Atco 6315)
Ben E. King can skyrocket up the charts in nothing flat SANDY NELSON (Imperial 66060)
with this
first-rate Atco newie labeled "It's All Over." The tune is an extremely Drummer man Nelson, who had a while -back giant in "Teen Beat,"
slow-moving, plaintive low-down blue tear-jerker which effectively can do it again with the same tune up-dated in top teen style. This time
to an emotion-packed funky pitch. "Let The Water Run builds around that captivating pounder sports 'live' cheering section. Terrific
Down" is a
lively, high-spirited rollicking pop-r&b twister essayed with Eddie Ray arrangement on a deck culled from Sandy's "Live! In Las
poise and sincerity by the loads of Vegas" LP. Undercut's an infectious steady beat rock-a -rhythmic with
songster.
sans lyric choral chants.
SERENADE IN BLUE (2:58)
[Bregman, Vocca & Conn ASCAP-Gordon, Warren] MOVIN' (2:32) [Acuff-Rose BMI-Mason, Bartholomew, Friswell]
WITHOUT A SONG (2:02) [Miller ASCAP-Youmans, Rose, DON'T IT MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD
Eliscu]
GLORIA LYNNE (Everest 2047) [Hill & Range & Shadows BMI-Marvin, Welch]
It's more than likely that Gloria Lynne's voice will be filling OVERLANDERS (Hickory 1275)
waves once again ìn the weeks to come. Reason the air-
is this Everest revival of
the Glenn Miller classic, "Serenade In Blue," that The Overlanders seem destined to jump into the winner's circle with
the
superb vocal performance. Beautiful all-around effort. lark treats with a either end or both of this new Hickory pairing. One side here, "Movin',"
ing rhythmic up -dating of the "Great Day" standout. Backing's a swing- is a raunchy, medium-paced, Mersey Beatish folk -styled lament. The
musts. Two 'programming' other lid, "Don't It Make You Feel Good," is a hard -driving teen
romancer with an infectious repeating melodic riff. Eye 'em both.
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