Funny Girl (Columbia Pictures) (1968)

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COLUMBIA RECORDS GIVES ‘FUNNY GIRL’ ALBUM GREATEST SELLING CAMPAIGN IN FILM HISTORY! And the popularity of the "Funny Girl'' album attests to the effectiveness of the Columbia Records campaign . . . the want-to-see-and-want-to-hear appeal of the Columbia Pictures and Rastar Pro The Columbia Records “Funny Girl" soundtrack album is shown here. Front cover (above) and back cover (below) are vividly contrasting in color and treatment and make _ attentiongetting supplements to window displays everywhere. The inside spread of the album (right) also is an eye-catcher. Put the LP—and the al bum—to work! winner as Best Actress of the Year! Columbia Records’ "Funny Girl'' film-album material includes a 2' x 2' dimensional wing display for windows, a 19"' x 30" color poster, a color cover-stick for posting on either side of a wall or window, an easel-backed album cover for standing on counters, a 12" x 7" self-stick streamer for racks, and co-op newspaper advertising for local retail outlets. Columbia Records Distributors BOSTON (WALTHAM), HARTFORD, SYRACUSE Regional Promotion Manager: Salvatore Ingeme P. O. Box 249 Irv Medway (sales) Al Sferra (sales) John Perry (prom.) CL Sales Office 224 Harrison Street Suite 700 Syracuse, N. Y. 13202 Wilmington, Mass. Steve Capone (sales) Al Gurewitz (prom.) CL Sales Office 100 Constitution Plaza Room 600 Hartford, Conn. 06103 George Ryan (s-cles) Ed Hynes (prom.) CL Sales Office John Hancock Bld. Waltham, Mass. 02165 PHILADELPHIA, WASHINGTON Regional Promotion Manager:: Zim Zemarel 8720 Georgia Ave. Ed Masterson (sales) Ted Kellem (prom.) CL Sales Office 4 Penn Center Plaza Suite 224 Philadelphia, Pa. 19103 Silver Spring, Md. 20910 George Deacon (sales) Earl Rollinson (prom.) CL Sales Office 1875 Connecticut Ave. N. W. Washington, D. C. 20009 CLEVELAND, DETROIT, PITTSBURGH, CINCINNATI Regional Promotion Manager: Jim Green 3510 Chester Avenue Gene Settler (sales) Steve Popovich (prom.) H. aremski (prom. CL Sales Office 3510 Chester Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114 John Kotecki (sales) Russ Yerge (prom.) CL Sales Office 16141 West Eight Mile Rd. Detroit, Michigan 43235 Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Ron Ehrle (sales) Solly Solomon (prom.) CL Sales Office Porter Building Sixth and Grant Streets Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219 Bill Kelly (sales) Charles B. Moore (prom.) CL Sales Office Carew Tower, Suite 444-47 Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 DALLAS, NEW ORLEANS, ST. LOUIS Regional Promotion Manager: Gene Denonovich 2151 59th Street Tom Cade (sales Peter Vescovo (prom.) Hans Hirschfeld (prom.) CL Sales Office 8808 Empress ow Dallas, Texas 75247 Bill Shaler (sales) Bryan Harrigan (prom.) CL Sales Office John Hancock Building St. Charles Avenue At Lee Circle New Orleans, La. 70130 St. Louis, Missouri 63110 Bob Van Metre David Swengros (prom.) Dick Ware Kansas City (prom.) CL Sales Office 2151 59 Street St. Louis, Missouri 63110 CHICAGO, MINNEAPOLIS, MILWAUKEE Regional Promotion Manager: James Scully 5404 West Touhy Avenue Skokie, Illinois 60070 Mert Paul (sales) Gordon Krahn (sales) Frank Randazzo (prom.) John Galobick (prom.) CL Sales Office Morley Murphy Company, 5404 West Touhy Ave. 5151 West State Street Skokie, Illinois 60076 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208 Ron Piccolo (sales) CL Sales Office F & M Bank Bldg., Suite 610 88 South Sixth Street Minneapolis, Minn. 55402 LOS ANGELES, HONOLULU Regional Promotion Manager: Del Costello 6922 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 702 Hollywood, Calif. 90028 Masao Tanaka (sales) Robert Murphy (sales) Craig Corporation Bob Moering (prom.) 620 Coral Street Terry Powell (prom.) Honolulu, Hawaii 69813 CL Sales Office 6922 Hollywood Blvd. Suite 702 Hollywood, Calif. 90028 SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE, DENVER Regional Promotion Manager: Richard Totdian Fox Plaza, Suite 810 San Francisco, California 94102 Neil Hartley (sales) Stan Snyder (sales) Craig Corporation Jack Campbell (prom.) 4959 Colorado Blvd. CL Sales Office Denver, Colorado 80216 Fox Plaza, Suite 810 : San Francisco, California Jim Fuscaldo (sales) Craig Corporation 540 S. Front Street Seattle, Washington 98108 MIAMI, ATLANTA Regional Promotion Manager: Donald Dempsey 1409 H. North Cliff Valley Way, N. E. Atlanta, Georgia 30319 Don Comstock (sales) M. G. King (prom.) Joe Casey (prom.) Comstock Distributing Co. 2201 Faulkner Road Atlanta, Ga. 30309 Bob easley (sales) C. W. Thagard (prom.) CL Sales Office 3641 North West 67 St. Miami, Florida 33147 NEW YORK Don Vangorp (sales) Lou Weinstein (sales) Frank Campana (prom.) Joe Senkiewicz (prom.) Columbia Records Sales 45-20 83rd Street Elmhurst, Ni Ys 11873 PUERTO RICO District Manager Thomas McGuiness El Monte Apt. 719 175 Hostos Hato Rey, Puerto Rico Your Columbia Records Dealer Will Want to Work With You In Merchandising ‘Funny Girl’—The Album and the Film! COOCOODODOOOODONDODODNDODOOONDODDDODDDOODDDCOODDODDDOOOODODCODDODDDDDODDCOODODDCODCDDDODODOODDOCDODODODDDODNDNDOODDODODODDODOODDOODDODOCODDDDOODDQDDOODDCODODODODODDOOQOCOODDOO000000G 200) O Other Hit Recordings In addition to the "Funny Girl" soundtrack album, Barbra Streisand has a number of "Funny Girl" singles on the Columbia Records label. These include the songs Funny Girl," "You Are Woman," People" and "Don't Rain on My Parade." Among leading songsters and instrumentalists who have joined the "Funny Girl'' parade are: ‘DON’T RAIN ON MY PARADE’ Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown) Nelson Riddle (Liberty) Jack Jones (Kapp) Nancy Wilson (Capitol) Bobby Darin (Atlantic) Ella Fitzgerald (Verve) Will Bronson Singers (United Artists) Doodletown Pipers (Columbia) King Richards Flugel Knights (MTA) The Briarcliff Strings (Harmony) ‘PEOPLE’ Ray Coniff (Columbia) Jackie Wilson (Brunswick) June Valli (Mercury) The Duprees (Heritage) Tony Bennett (Columbia) The Tymes (Columbia) Aretha Franklin (Harmony) Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown) Ruby & The Romantics (ABC) Kim Weston (MGM) Boots Randolph (Monument) Jack Jones (Kapp) Ray Charles (ABC) Carmen Cavallero (Decca) Andre Kostelanetz (Columbia) Nelson Riddle (United Artists} Chet Baker (World Pacific) Strawberry Street Singers (R.C.A.} Stan Kenton (Capitol) ‘FUNAY GIRL’ Shirley Bassey (United Artists) Percy Faith (Columbia) Carmen Cavallaro (Decca) Ed Ames (RCA) Andre Kostelanetz (Columbia) Le Roy Holmes (United Artists Enoch Light (Project 3) The Brass Hat (Kapp) Riviera Strings (Wing) Allan Copeland Singers (A & M) The Briarcliff Strings (Columbia) Diana Ross The Supremes (Motown) Edye Gorme (Victor) ‘YOU ARE WOMAN’ Diana Ross & Supremes (Motown) Louis Armstrong (Kapp} King Richards Flugel Knights (MTA) Carmen Cavellero (Decca) The Briarcliff Strings (Harmony) Also at the top of the best-selling ''Funny Girl" heap are such other records as: "I'm the Greatest Star," "Sadie, Sadie," "If a Girl Isn't Pretty," "His Love Makes Me Beautiful" —Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown) "I'm the Greatest Star," "His Love Makes Me Beautiful," Sadie, Sadie." —The Briarcliff Strings (Harmony) ductions screen presentation ... and, of course, the magic of Barbra Streisand herself, Academy Award Columbia Records’ "Funny Girl" album effort was kicked off with an ad in TV Guide, with later ads in local editions coincident with playdates. It included consumer ads in newspapers across the country, special radio spot buys, issuance of twice the usual number of promotion albums and a re-servicing to disc jockeys of all Columbia Records' other Streisand albums and singles! OODOCOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOO000000000000000/ o,ejelelolele elelelelele olelelolele elelololelelelelelelele eleleleleleelelelelele eleleleleleelelelelele ele\ole\e\e.e\e\e\e\e\e, 01010 \e\e\e,01010] 01010, 0]0101e1e10\010101 01010, 01010]0101010]0]0]0]0]0, 0]0010,0]0, 0101010100, 0]010]010\0:0\0)0 0) 00,6] 0)0)0)0]0)0)6)0\0\e\e,0)e) OOODSDODDODDDNDNDNDNDO00DN0ND00000000000000000¢c2 Page 7