Screenland (Feb-Oct 1949)

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WIN 6000 *x* ^ / ^^^^ ^ and SONGWRITER FAM in CAPITOL RECORDS contest! WRITE ORIGINAL WORDS to new Mmies ay MBS* TOP COMPOSERS ' ... (AUSIC... RE'S I*1 JOHNNY MERCER ce-compettr of "That Old Black Magic". . ."Blu.t in the Nig JIMMY McHUGH co-composer of "I'm in tht Mood for Love". . ."Don't Blame ISHAM JONES co-composer of "I'll See You in My Dreamt". . ."It Had to Be You' RAY NOBIE co-composer of "The Very Thought of Yc LIVINGSTON & EVANS composers of "To Each His Own". . ."Buttons and Bows" PAUL WESTON co-composer of "I Should Care". , ."Day by Day' co-composer of "The Very Thought of You". . ."Goodnight, Sweetheart" THINK OF IT! YOU . .. writing the words to the melodies of internationally famous composers who have made many thousands of dollars with their music. Here's what you may win: For each winning lyric, you will be offered a regular songwriter contract (SPA form)— and $1000 cash advance against contract royalties. (Winning songs will be recorded by famed Capitol artists and sold nationally!) You stand to make many times moce than $1000. if the songs become hits. (Remember, it's possible for you to win more than one prize... even all six! ; PIUS the fact that as a co-writer with one of America's greatest popular composers you'll have made a big step to fame and fortune in a business where the rewards are great. A Coyest Like This! Here's your big chance to "team up" with Hollywood's top tunesmiths . . . become a recognized songwriter. Hear the music... get your official "Songs Without Words" contest entry blanks today, at your favorite record store. NO FEE TO PAY! 90 THIS... NOW! # Copilo/'t new "Songs Without Words" album and Olliciat Entry Blanks are availabl. July J, 1949. at yovr n.ar.tl record dealer. # Writ, your own original lyrics to the melodies. All six ore simple, singable tunes composed especially for this contest by the famous songwriters listed. D Writ, lyrics for only one, or lor all six songs. Each lyric will be judged an its individual merits. # fie sure Jo submit each song-entry on a separate official "Songs Without Words" contest entry blank. # All entries will be judged by the Contest Division of Keuben H. Donnelly Corp. in cooperation with th. composers of the six melodies and two top lyric writers. DON'T PUT IT OFF. GET STARTED TODAY. You have as food a chance as anyone lo win this contest with a future! for lull details get your Official Entry Blankl FIRST WITH THE HITS FROM HOLLYWOOD CORD HOLLYWOOD ATTENTION! This contest— sponsored by CAPITOL, one of America's largest record producers— should not be confused with the dozens of "school offers" to make you "a songwriter overnight!' Capitol expects to uncover new talent. Remember, it costs you nothing to enter! See Yovr Record Dealer Today I 53