Variety (March 1962)

'» are the score’s standouts. -win’s “Summertime,” there doesn’t | ETTA. JAMES: { Ardo)... “kh Jot. of the’ Italian lingo. and ‘tempo: with: .good at_the moment and that’s aption and -her ‘soulful delivery. is _ Ms, I" “snedy’s caltural kick at the | trom the recent hassle between the| jazz tures in thigpackage, several}. ettention, too. < . ceived important ‘space in newspa-| and come ‘sering,. they'll probably. from Davis and Griffin. The.group| ‘works by Mendelssohn, Couperin, has’ been put together in ‘a hand-|ty ‘put tozeth MAGICAL MOOD” (Strand)... The} : some two-fold package ‘with picGilties ey. Stich singers at Eagan mood..musi¢.(& good’ music) | pro. SUE. THOMPSON. “TWO ¢ OF A . KIND . WEST. SOE SORT ee. Werve). probably better-known for his Soft, sweet, ‘sentimental and highly |’: “tempo ona shout ballad. that could:create fome noise in duke. aredss, a -Osear Peterson's group.. Peterson‘c : piano in this showcasing is. in its _terpretation. Assisting’ . are _ Andre. Previn has. written! a ‘draShirley Bassey, Lester Lanin and Eddie. Condon. . « »:-MGM’s four LPs: off the Metro lot.:There’s_a buying — _RECORD REVIEWS, Whe eee Toulon SHELLEY -BERMAN-EILEEN| Can Really: Hang -You:-Up. The] | HECKART:.“A:FAMILY AFFAIR” | Most,” a tune ‘of comparatively re-| | cent : vintage: that’s’ growing” in|} (United Artists). Newcomers, to the standard stature and: will get a lot} 4 Broadway musical scene, James} of help: from Miss. London's. slick RCA Victor) . 4.0608 ecihieg “That's Part Of You.’ Elvis Presley's “Good : 1 iiuek Charm’ .. (Arch*).: haga ballad . J oes . [| “siping: that fits his “perstasive’ pulsations and it canbe. chalked Sen etdgoan Kander and aul handling. 7 = iy & as:a certain money-making nae ta That's Part Of You" “ LANIN “ E Zz ; T s*): a ta. ‘warm: ‘roman: 1 Pearce mer SESE HEL cE | | isi arses rete and show a potential for the ballad | (Epic). Lester Lanin has done okay:| | . end ; ‘mood. It’s unlikely that any of the by ‘The Twist—and The Twist has} i BO “en DAY . vse cess ones 4 Hone ee “Yover COME Ba BACK oo songs fashioned for this Broadway done okay by ‘him, His first: salute ‘ ae ( omnes 2 OMe alling © ~ Saabs musical: will Step.out alone for a} to the néw terp.form, “Twistin’ id | | : Doris. Day’s “Lover Come Back”. (Daywint) isa bright.pic title" y run in the pop parade: but they! High Society,”* stepped out for a} 1. tune. with ‘an. infectious beat to: guarantee’ top spins all over.and © . do work together neatly to support | good sales score and there’s no‘rea-_| | are the.only performers in the cast: for the. frenzied: steppers. with legit singing backgrounds. but most of the: album’s enjoyment .. Hit: Album|' (Cap jitol)cody ti ek eee The Sens: Thing To Say Revesnen Carnovaie & Heckart's evenge,”’ Carnov: e if “Kalua: Bay” and “Now Morris”. rrowful songs, all: right, but in Kay, ‘The. English actor..has.a vocal res-|ee and Miss. Osterwald's Harmony” warm and intimate and.a delight to -onaice and dynamic. delivery that THE: ‘NEIGHBORS ; | hear. ‘The sextet ‘that’ accompanies RICK NELSON: “ALBUM SEV-|her through. “Baby. Won't ~ Yoir poetry is. brooding with ‘overtones |. MGM): oba-ee eh ps g's be Never. Should Have ‘Left. © ” ” 66 o£. doom. and — Burton's . Feadin EN BY RICK” (Imperial). " Rick | Please, Come: Home,” “P.s. I Love males It even more SO. Jie “The. Neighbors*: “The. Biguest. Ride SincePaul Revere” (Amrita-. -: ve ’ ‘Paris*). is; of course; about ‘Col. John. Glenn’s orbital journey set. Nelson continues to roll.as a teen-} You,” “More Than. You Know" and |: seem to be anything in the songaease and. assurance. ‘There's. a we log of longrange stature but his| fom Zature: best _sonnds._ come warinth to his’ ballads ‘and-a zing to: AL. CAVOLA Sg s.hcc5 4; * EXPERIMENT IN: “TERROR homespun:styling makes “em sound _|his-rhythm numbers that.gives the Toews Saves cas ants: Three M. Her’ pipes .are “packed. with: emo ES Nive an added kick. ‘The sirens] | (United “Auitesy ,: Sergeants : Three March about. Color photo of. the. young. This ‘ package : excellenti displays limit its’ appeal. : ta 5 DOR singer on the front cover is pery display: ot ; eure. to ‘capture the payoff plays: It aas..doritten’ by Henry: Man: Bee fect for. femme: pinupping 5 pr ‘this’ technique andthough there |. EDDIE: -“LOCKIAW? “pavast ” “Sergeants. Three March”. ‘( Ding. Dongt) has a. Suporsome. fl isn’t a standout: Song among them. AND JOHNNY. GRIFFIN: QUIN: |: “artad tempo that. could. stir up: aia of : spinning. interest too. gives the album another. sales plus. | che: ‘makes “if sound.‘as though. a ; | TET:.:.“BLUES UP: AND DOWN?” |: PABLO CASALS; “A CONCERT | there ‘is. ‘The package: should go! (j.7iand). ‘This -set nicely. disFREDDIE ELLIS: “THANK: HEAVEN: FOR: LITTLE CiRS.. AT-THE WHITE HOUSE” {Colum| over well with the flock. of fans bia). Although this album is in the | she's: picked. up:along the pop: sinBlays, the talents of tenor met mov. (Coral) 5.6.66. vcbep awed 1S syHey There. Columbia : Masterworks | (classical) gles. ruote. “| Griffin. : Backed by’ Lloyd Mayers] » Freddie . Ellis’ “Thank "Heaven: "For Little: Girls”. -(Chappell*) |: ‘category, it should spin’ across the |. THE F oLk« SiN GERS. OF on piano, Larry. Gales on ‘bass ‘and|. ‘features. a new rocking: shouter: who's got. enough. on . the. vocal... ball to bounce right tothe. top.-“Hey There” ‘(Frank*) © ‘takes. : countors. like. a pop. item because. oh 7 WASHINGTON .. ‘SQUARE; (Con-| Ben Riley. on drums, the ‘leaders ". qnother stan dard for « str ng ® ocal rid e. “that: wilt ‘win, Tots: ca of the «°° with the. President and | jinéntal. This. package’ stems| show: strong, driving. attacks.on the W ite _ipuse. ‘The :Casals’ concert, city of New York.and the: folkniks|of which: they’ penned: themselves. eee ae fa which he was accompanied by. who like’ tosing in Greenwich A ‘The: blues: prevails here | with ‘vaHANK ‘BALLARD & THE " MIDNIGHTERS:, “ |. po ‘treatments from ‘the|_ “IPS Twist’ ie Mieczyslaw Horszowski (plano), rebattle was won by the folksters rhythin section’ and. a nice. quality) * i ny an . aed PR Autumn. Breeze pers and magazines and there i8 | be strumming away: to:their heart's] turns ‘in’ an effective performance |: bound to be a large group ithe content. So mach. for. the Green-| that-‘should. be appreciated: in jazz| who wah t to share, vie ously, the | wich Village history, which is what| cirelés ‘both. for ‘sates ‘and spins. _ Kennedys’ musicale. Inclu ‘are the diskery is counting ‘on -to get “WERNER DE EXLER’S. PHIL: on Schumann and Casals himself... It ee ay Tol cong enue package is HARMONIC, STRINGS: “IN. Al. thing other than‘ The Twist. tal ‘" @," es tures of the White House reception | : grammers. ‘have: an: assortment: for Casals that brings the consumer. English. and Anne Bird. | tasty ": pickings .*in-.. this package. (Hickory): ees ewow my too oreo eee . vecce se. It Has To Be: still closer to the-.actual event.” |: RICHARD : _ BURTON: _ “ene ‘Each .side has the charm ‘ ‘and filaSue Thompson's. “Two OF A Ge ‘heut Roset) ‘folléws her’. OSCAR PETERSON © “?TRIO: TRY OF. ‘AS. | vor that. fits: right into lush string]. clicko. “Norman” slice with’ a_fetching datlad. that. will, grab*top'. Thomas: Hardy. ‘is|.delineation. “Most of the songs are| « play all over, “It ‘Has To. Be” (Acuff-Roset). gives: her. @ pounding “West Side. Story” tuner is: excit novels. “The Return, of. the Native’’ ‘Spin nable. nee, “Gros. : cS * ne ingly adapted to the jazz idiont by. ~ er a | MIC. -DAMONE. pevedewawhr ees “ONCE UPON AcTIME” (Capitol) NAD ‘No’ Strings’. top inventive form but the. Bern-. stein basics hold up ‘and, are, in fact, embellished in this. Je in : ‘, ao Brogan bis end. El "Shgpe, cake ors Beas ‘of lne, op abun ong. Flea] gn aul man ye He -Morello.and Ann-Margret .:.:... Nat King Cole, George Shearing, Peggy |" Mil ne “THE ‘FOUR | WORSEMEN OF Lee and. ‘Frank Sinatra highlight ‘Capitol’s . 15-album ‘release this: ‘month. VIC. DANA®. -) *. e. . ° ° ‘ee e © Fe 8 ee ‘ae * oes ° ae ‘° rs eaadce ‘. oY Wan. THE APOCALYPSE". . (MGM): sc ,2, Popping Epic's seven-album release: for March ate Buddy:Grece,| (Dolton) | ....:.. 2. fe wea eve be eee Cee eee, Proud’: matic score for this “big” picture | for March include the. “Four Horsemen: of “the Apocalypse”. sound|’ ‘tracker; Maurice. -Chevalier, ‘Joni James. and 6 2. boom current..on soundtrack packVerve's ve March, ‘pitch is ‘on: Ella ‘Fiteersia Perel cea il ‘femme category. “Proud”. ( Aldont) is another.ballad try’ pegged. . -ages_and Previn. has. whipped. up| Tharpe and Bob Brookmeyer, among others : ... ‘Richard Tucker, ‘Metop |. Jor, Juve: appreciation. anid the youngsters: will react accordingly. : the kind of music that fills “the. ‘tenor, has ‘recorded. “? “Sed ir oe “me 7 © aod enh turntable with ‘an emphatic beat | Columbia. < assover Seder ‘Festival’. for April. release: by LAWRENCE. WELK. ORCH eppethe aes RUNAWAY. -via its full-blown orch. presenta ~ Peter. Nero, currently: rolling with his ‘third “keyboard album: for) —“@or) . Or Hap ‘Love: . tion a here's ae neat uve palRCA. Vietor,..“"Young: and Warm-:and ‘Wonderful,” did. a shot--on: Bob |’ Lawrence “Wek” Orch’s “Runaway” y Viekiek) has* Ate “snappy appropriate manner by. Eileen WilNewhart's NBC-TVshow. yesterday (Tues.) anid returns to Ed Sullivan's | -. instrumental flavor: ‘to get..it. rolling. on the: turntables far_a latge: | CBS-TV stanza: April 1... 'Folk singer Rakhel is currently at L.A.'s|' payoff. “Happy~ Love”. (Sun-Vinet) ‘sets up -a. lilting musical gon. . Ash Grove... .'. Dick. Ridgley,: Long Island ‘restaurateur. who also: has a mood ‘with on. och. styling: that win Please man ‘Pro ammers. se TOMME GARRETT: 25. PIA. nitery in Manteeo ay athe sa has -put together: an. LP titled “Moon | ” on |} Over Montego” featuring € same combo. that’ made. ‘his first EP, “THE: TWIS BROADWAY” | (Liberty-Premier). | “Summer in Southampton”.:..’ .-Popside Records will make’ its albuni: “i LGART. ORC: ELGART T! In. this package, Tommy Garrett: bow. with two Twist LPs. One ‘was.recorded by Wild Bill Moore and C Jie ete B giee oa. ¢ a ae be sors vee. -v... “Cornelia: switches from guitars'to pianos to| the other’ will: feature-several Popside artists... Chris Conner, Ate] Larry Elgart : Orch’'s “The : Eigert “twist” (Arthurt) puts The. tackle tunes from Broadway: shows. | lantic disker, begins: 2 two-weeker at New York's. Birdland: t 0 Twist: in-q. big band setting and .it: moves at a full-blown gait tor The spotlighted: Keyboards. pownd| (Thurs). 2; ee om FrOW keep the terp fans. happy. . “Cornelia”: (Arthurt) ‘follows. amore: home the ‘melodie lines-of Riohard| “The ‘stereo premiere Of. Biset’s. -opiea, “Thé Peatl. Fishers?” is ‘being | ; orthodox dance tempo that’s good irs change-of: “Pace. progr amming. Rodgers, Jule Styne, Harold Rome; | released: hy Angel this month .’. . Olatunji; who-records for Columbia, x ® Cy Coleman :and. Adler & Ross} will be at the. Howard. Theatre, Washington, until Match 18 . ; Sonny MARTIN. DENNY ORCH ee he bebe ane : PARADISE. COVE | with:anemphasis that's suited for | Rollins, new RCA -Victor pactee,. began a ‘thres-weeker: at ‘the: Jaz] ““(Liberty) 0s. vei, 0ss.s5 ete cere cse ee 5 SuemStiew, ' d Workshop, ‘San’ Francisco, Monday. (6)... 5 Ip “Martin Denn Oreh's. “paradise Cave” Delt Beet) is fash-‘Phe Modern Jazz Quartet, Atlantic. diskers:’ ‘play the: Brooidyn “Acad2 : ioned ‘along. ‘the; erotic’. instrumental: lines’ that: Taide Re “et : bars rd i. a _ -emy:. of Music. March 17, ‘their only: New York appearatice:. -prior to” aj Village” click, It’s a strong spinning bet for alt levels. “‘Sucu-Suew” Coast:.tour ; Herbie Many &: His Afro-Jase. Sextet: ‘do:.a week ‘at| ‘(Maxwell-Harvardt) flows with a-ha: JULIE. LONDON: “SQPHISTI‘Philadelphia's: Show. ‘Boat starting: March. 19... .-. Bill, Ball; nightclub]. put. the uke out ‘on. cece et Hper te thet t sould. ‘CATED LADY”. (Liberty). Julie|-impresario. owner of the Embers in Indianapolis, has released an LP}: no eee London isa sultry songstress whdj on the BEC label titled “Eddie: Hazell at. the Embers.” Hazell is a has ‘built ‘a following since her |-guitarist.... . Robert. Goulet, who bowed:on Columbia with an LP. called THE ‘COASTERS: ores Cae 8 ee ak ict ete RIDIN’ HOOD’. ‘click with “Cry Me.A River". sev-| “Always You.” began work.on ‘his ‘second LF entitled “Two of: Us” this |. (Ateo) See Sees se woe cate ‘Teach ‘Me How-To Shimmy eral years ago. In this showcasing| week. The LP's title song was written by Tesy Velona.. . The Augus-|... The.: Coasters” ‘Ridin’ “Hood (Gregmark-Progressivet) -puts.:4.. if ELNIS: PRESLEY | pnrrndetir ss 600D LUCK: am KAY. STARR: “E..CRY | |for Dot Records" MOON N..RIVER” wat’ King Cole's “Look No ‘Further”. (Williamson*) is:a charm.: | * os eomes from Shelley. Berman, ElNIGHT” {Capitol -There’: 5 a a . “ing ballad’ out ‘of Richard ‘Rodgers’ “No Strings” score. which is: *. _ of oe leen Heckart. and. Morris .Carnovof rt title sone Bat ite ons and. “Jude. the Obseure:”: that ‘his . *_sparmed ‘up for pop. spins by. a soft'sell. vocal. and. a chorus ‘to boot.” ne a $ t-beatin et. Th § ‘poetry. “But then, Richard: Burton]. ~The Right Thing” To. Say”. (BVC*). has: the: mae" batlad mood ae rr reast-beating .’so ey're. .s0r-| wasn't around to read. his poetry:|. give. it a‘good, spinning * run Jor: the: “good: music” “Progranimers... a ‘Vie Damone’s“Oncée..Upon A Tinie” (Morley*).. comes ‘from as oe vs * Charles’ Strouse &' Lee “Adams” “All American” score and projects |: .”: a -: + .@ ballad. sparmth that the .“g ood. music” ‘programmers: are sure to. .0: 007" ' build -up.“No: Strings” (Williamson) as..the title sang of:.the’ =--...°° new Richard. Rodgers’ musical. that. has-a ‘good. melody lyre ‘blend_ : rere 1 . we a . “s “s Sy cape owen a ’ ve : ae . . ; the :film’s big.b.0: reception won't hurt it, either: “Falling” : 5” (Days nee the story. line of two families! son‘ why. this followup shouldn’t | | > 4. wint). puts a ballad. mood -in.a slow | setting with some’ anstrt Seareenrea squabbling over. the. procedures of | do as. well. The society flavor with | | a mental furbelows’ to. help: it alittle: : ar an upcoming wedding. Larry Kert, {a Twist. blending -works ‘well again | === : HT * + Rita Gardner and Bibi Osterwald Oni a flock of standards reworked J AV q°3 . NCE WELK 4 NAT KING COLE” wee tea ed od wees Hook 1 No. FURTHER stirs. the emotion: Much of Hardy's “THE BIGGEST. ‘RDDE SINCE. PAUL: REVERE. age favorite and this new package | “It Had To, Be You,” among others, | ~ FRANKIE ALON: OPAR® me should eat up-a lot of their allow| supports the mood with a graceful IANO” RIE AVALON * Young: pop]. menace ed fons form, ener fovous, ‘ene tare ai fe Pes “ance . money... Aside, from. Gersh| beat, |singer’ Frankie .Avalon.."takes. to ~ Sangat) has APPY fol fai ‘but an overall: POP. appeal is missing: ° oe ae ‘| on |; Al-Caijola’s “Experirient 1 In’ Terror”. (Southdale*)-works around. noe w vs * parently all the young: set cares projected: in no uncertain terms.| © nthe foreign lingo, | however, willl 2 pic title theme with a-guisy guitar and.a captivating beat that's: ng)’ . vs . Hank. Ballard & ‘The. ‘Miaidgnecrs” “It's Twistin’. Time”. ree “ nr ‘continues ‘The Twist streak: which he started‘and which-ts: still. 0. .:he strong: ‘enough. to sustain ‘another click in: this: lively tempo. “Atte: re |... tiumn Breeze”. (Pandorat). blows. along slow. ballad. lines: supplying wooboget -an: okay change of pice: for the Ballard | Fans. who ane: some-" . we a aa Vie eis op wie’ (Comariiot): 5 bores” over-a " pledsing ballad -. nt ‘form: into a socko slice for teeners,’ especially’ those.in the squealing es at : she wraps. up a tailor-made reper-} tana Choir, currently out with an album of:hymns on.the RCA Camden | ° familiar kiddie tale into a ‘swinging setting with a hin Iyrie that -°..“s toite of such nifties as “Be-} label,’ will give: a. benefit: performance .for -the Building: Fund of the the teeners will take to in a big. way..“Téach:Me How To.Shimmy” * — ; witched,” “Make. It: Another Old | Seamen’s Center.in New York’s Town. Hall March_11. (Progressive-Triot}' shakes: up a: ively. tempo’ fn. a. way: ‘that. wilt. * Fashioned Please,” “When. The}. Mercury: releases the first original ‘cd4st alhum. of” an. off-Broadw: a Grate, te the: vex. ‘ground + the . wae ° World Was Young” and. the .title | legituner this season this week. ‘with. “All in Love," the. > David ames oy * ee UT eateade : song. ‘Also included is “Spring! starrer at, the Martinique; = ne es Ae ~*ASCAP, BML: s, Babel be Sey rs ten _ is i ' — “ a ; ay Sai Be “ae Noe lennsity Wes oF 3693 DRA, a : = . Ae lat : a es . von . oe cas ‘ . as fn errr 7 Eines