Variety (March 1962)

_ groove that counts inputting to-| ‘and that packaging costs are on |: t's more than just what’s in the ‘gether an original. Broadway cast album at Columbia Records. According to Bob Cato, creative di-| : rector of.Col’s art and design diyi-. sion, a show. album is “more than: just listening” and “more’. than. . Just. a souvenir,” it. must ‘“‘contribute to the well-being of. the. consumér” and. “tell ‘them -what. the ‘musical -theatre is-all about.” To achieve this end result, Cato admits that a hefty slice of the estimated $30,000 it now. takes to get an original cast LP ready for ‘market is going into ,packaging,. ment of truth” in the show. .: albuni. concept ‘lines. | a0 upward spiral. Columbia president Goddard Lieberson has steered: the way, says Cato, by demanding a ‘“total-|' ity” . of. the show. en. the. record |. and in the package. (Lieberson, by the way, attends tothe recording of the original cast. albums | Cc on ckagin k ato’s ‘pa g ‘work’ on a show album takes up to about two {his peason.. months of researching and planBeasON. ning. He and his staff study the |= costumes. and the sets and -sift|-~ ‘through batches of photographs ‘seems to want ‘more of.” ~ ready behind .him,. | ander. Brailowsky, P ‘Tucker... ‘Cot. scored. ‘important CONNIE FRANCIS “DONT TBREAK | THE HEART THAT: LOVES YOU” -. b iw “Drép | it Joe" = Kl 3059 Stravinsky recordings ‘to. be. ‘the-composer’s 80th birthday... | :Eyes Opera Field. *: conducting: | of: recent material by Walter,: “| cluding a-new recording of Mah-‘Hler’s ‘Ninth. Symphony. which. will, | be released. as. a ‘memorial’ Package this month. ‘already announced introduction” ‘distribute. new: ‘recordings ’ lacal areas: a.wholly. owned. subsidiary, is'‘r sales. a a oh A. NITERY. “UNFAIR’ . RECORD TRADE MAGAZINE Mut? have experience bet dise rai atings) feckeral a and toi ly: y experienced” In. oat the mosie Must Cncay | $1,132 owed in salaries: 1396" West “46th No, ws SARIS, T'ber can. “work spot. ‘''3 naut’s. honie -town. It's: written to|.® METROPOLE, 1 New York ~~ qd Returning Jeune 1. thra:21 a Apr. 30-Mey. 12—-BAKERS REY BOARD, ‘Detrelt. . so | Pers. Mgr.—JOE DELANEY. | “ COLUMBIA, RECORDS eXCLUSIVELY. taken’ in a rehearial: ‘anid: out-of-town’ tryouts so. that they can get a base | April 17, at the invitation of: Mrs. ; for discussion and catch the “mio-: In this. respect,: he’ says,-” the: show's producers are most helpful | ‘and cooperate in: every way they: can because. they now know. the value of a. well ut: together cast k His approach: ‘to original cast al-‘bum'-packaging is along. magazine Via cover design, . photos and: text,Cato. attempts to | Play # 45-minute’ program of tradi-. spell out the: show to consumers. Hopal al in a way..that they ‘will ‘feel clase |i to: the’ theatre ‘product: whether they have. seen the musical or not. |. “It’s a technique of communi¢a; tion,” he says, “that the consumer, |: 9 ‘especially, the. show album’ “buyer, SOAP $ $3,191,987 . With the “ ean”. and “Subways |. — Continued, ‘fiom. ‘page liane a ‘Are For. Sleeping”. packages. -al-. write . ‘their: : respective: Congress ‘Cato is now} men,. ‘and ‘added. that.a ‘special. com-,: ‘working “on “All American,” | "I! mittee has been set up headéd..b ‘aie: b ip headed.-by_ ae oo: ‘EFor You, Waoleiale,” Carl ‘Sandburgh am Mrs. Oscar : all: due “on ‘Broadway: ‘Hammerstein 2d. =| ship, it. was’ learned that ASCAP' ~~ bonghairs = —. Continued from page — —. = | total. ‘active ‘membership’ t0"-5,679: Robert and Gaby Casadesus, Alex-| writers and 1,902 publishers. Addi Phillipe Entre-. tionally,” 148 ‘non-participating pub-" »} mont and Ivan Davis, and opera | ish ‘ 3 | singers Eileen Farrelt and Richard | ers: and ©7668: nowi-participating | ' ‘coups re-| ship.. ' : 1-| cently with the.“A Concert At-the |. _ White “House” . with’ Pablo ‘Casals | rector-coordinator’ in: the serious Jf ¢ éleased), the first :two. vol= he’s alsa” at |: | a ‘of qrojectea seriés of five |itusie-field, with hig salaried post-| o° 4, > pe : ra ve Camvesie Hall-concerts [2 ‘ahd ‘better -publie relations ‘from | 2°" Te of Richter,. and. a: series -of ‘new | reJeased in May in conjunction with | _ Indication. that Columbia © ‘Thay. ; ' |-also be. about to enter’ the -opera |’ ‘l'seene’ (the. only areaof: classical| recording in which it has had only. ininor involvement) was its pian, ‘at -| ° That’. sect has! now“een: | | scrapped but others ‘ate likely: to~ | be-in. the offing. It is understqod. +that Columbia has.a large backlog In Columbia’s future plans. is the’ the CBS label in every major mar‘ket of the world, by which neans the. company will distribute. Ameri-. can: product and ‘manufacture. and “In addition to its record lub ial’ ‘the U.'S.,.Col also operates: clubs | in Australia and -Canada. The club, | | portedly rtsponsible fer :as miich Tas 50% of Columbia's. American Fred ‘Hellermanr: ‘and: Norma ‘Mink . Hollywood, March ° 6. Epic gut: by |. AEM Musicians’ Local 7 ‘has The ‘Redwoods ‘titled “Please, ‘Mr. ‘operators Hank & Doll. Stewart}: | jon its . “list. ‘for. failure, union | scks . phases. of Re Ma sone i lust charges, .to pay’ Jenne ‘Hawkins -Under ‘union. ane! No. o AFMem: Fy a deal al has been: set as yét.. | The march: ‘was. played: ‘by. Taub Mer. 22. thre Mer: ‘31—CROWN ROOM, ladienpells; ‘Ape. 9:21NORTH | CREST HOTEL, Pr. ‘Wayne; Apr. ‘23-28-—GRAND ‘VEw. INN. oirmaae ¢ , Ai sicians Glenn had oe So = | Y with : iene: : ; | stints ‘at N-Y's Hotel . att. Gril}: ll atte and Bex ~tpostow: : pe Emon 3. Boston Youth: Symphony: wil mer: r ‘concert: on the White. House lawn |. New York: ap * Blaney Siegel, Seeco:: ‘Hecords for : : : ic Po ‘topper, returned’ last, week fromi | Pedecin signed by ABC-Paraitiount,.-.°"_ | Europe. with. the. American and}. . Joe: ‘Frasetto. will play ‘for the...“ wi ‘Canadian. rights té “It’s a Long;; Press. ‘Photographers, Ball. at. fhe 20 > r Es ane Way® Fo. Tipperary”. and Barbara ‘MoNair. with ‘Nat King. -.. Red, | White’ atid. Blue”. eit by. Cole's ' new -diskery. ; = Georgio ede | produced for ‘the Teldec label: by. booked into” ‘Basin ‘Street: East... Pe Sat associate ‘professor of music, the Paul Sterel jn. ‘relation’ .to ne -“Red ‘Hill Inn’ bookings: incltid et wee ,: the | Seeco. er)... 3 Les po 105-member ‘teen. symphony: will | former-"genieral rceelatet Bint, Jimmy Wisner Trio, March: 16-18; My de ‘Ager of Bourne, is. pow *yhne Fe eltp ie, | tered representative fore= | | ae n+ | stock, & -Co., brokerage house®...5 4, "braneh’. manager. °°” | Singer Barbara. Buchanan. is ‘now ; here, has. ‘been ‘Placed: in* charge: being managed: by Jack Petrill ... of the’ southwestern states for'the «words: ‘arid Music): ‘for “Halt -Past’ Kain 0 wax. an albim ‘of the: music. Tea” oo, . Wednesday,” ‘off-Broadway musi-. i Apare Previn gid Bis wite Dorey 2 a ‘| eal scheduled: fo -bow :at. the. Or“Mr;-'and “Mrs. Roy ‘Kral Cut Mr! and Mrs. Andre Previn.”:.;. Debs... ‘bie Woods, 15-year-old Drexel Hill, John’ F. Kennedy. The Hub’ unit. ‘: J will: perform “along. with Breckin--Tidge ‘Texas Boys: Choir, ‘for..some:‘ 1.500 young. guests ineluding children’ -of: ‘Government: ” officials. ‘Concert ‘is. third in’ Mrs, Kennedy’s. Series ‘of musical ; ‘Programs. ‘for. | you “Under ‘conductor Marvin Rabin, ‘pheum’ Theatre ‘April 2. He’s not yet assigned -it. to; any .publisher.. ‘Bud Dashiell &. ‘The :Kinsmen, -who record for. Warner Bros., have . “-béen set for ‘a: “four-weeker ‘at the | Renaissance in. L.A: -:-beginning. | March 20:,-.'. Gene: Krupa’s quat-. ‘tet booked into the Red: :HillInn, ‘Pennsauken, N.J., for: the. weekend. beginning ‘Friday. (9). 2°... Steve: Lawrence.’ signed ° ‘for’. NBC:TV’s Aqua ‘String Band: has:.cut feo eal tribute;“The Best of the Mum-"*: .”° ‘mers,” ‘on the. Sure labet, present-"°_ * « ing each rival ‘band’s* ‘theme : song ar : in ‘otherreports: ta. the membei=. drews ‘Sisters set: for Frank~Pal-</: es A si 20a Prank Aye ine “Bell. Telephone: Hour” March 30 | P , sre | ."+ Singer Enzo Stuartt. headlines. lon; June 7-9." -_ ot at” Milwaukee's . Holiday. House * — March: 80-April Wa. acre “A: Night With GeorgeGersh-. tee win”: begins its:.national tour at.|.. :<:oor 2 fbe, Stanley. Theatre, Jersey. City, | o ‘The’ Soétely” is: ‘considering a: disong as Yecorded. |. ‘elected 126 new writers. and 81 pub‘| Ushers since Sept. 21,. bringing. the: hoe writers Were. admitted: fo memberWhe ei . ) re ‘thé. title song for 20th-Fox’s “Five | 2..." Weeks. In ‘A Balloon” in :Wi : tion to: be offset ‘by’ added revenue |: on does te Mein eae 26) this ‘specific it wae j In ‘the <auea| club fora three-weeker Be ayboy |. license -fees.’ ‘arecurrently” ‘the English “Iyri of Don. aed | : 7 collected. but . this. ‘matter will . be} ate" me Caterina: viene latest i [pao erga bad feetors London. release. His nhame. wag in| ” advertently left. off the ‘label. ‘Treasurer's fiscal report. for 1961: ‘Glenn E-Wallichs; Capit 1 Rees. revealed: Receipts from‘ licensees, | oa" ‘president, will oliver: thel hrnd ty nae on US, bonds, ‘keynote. address’ at ‘the fourth an| -FA245i “PETE: SEEGER $187 ues, $ or | nuat-convention “of: the National'| . AT THe VILLAGE GATE, | ‘| tota receipts of $33,201,987, :an. irt-| Asén. of “Record. Merchandisers fh | ‘VOL, 23, a0 “exciting ee ct | sais $847, 851-over: 1960's $32,-| Miam! Beach: April 9 oe America’s foremost Kay: has set C fotksinger, incl, ‘Is can, and alates tgiatet Sonny Rollins Chis ‘Connor for ~ Mine, Big Rock’ & ist ot $6, rokén down as follows:| temporary ‘String. . I salaries; $3,365,271; . operating ex| Quartet” have | geen‘ aaa i's ‘been lined: up: for “Kpril 23 Been Sood now. penses, $3,234,475. Cost: of salaties| March 31 date 1 ay was T You, et ahd operation. amounted. to 19.68%] n his “Jazz Theatre | _ Fem. tonepiay a o5.-: . Coneert Series” at th 2 of ‘total receipts: Report .included | Concert.” Hall. -Johin* Levy cn eOreray, RECORDS Jrevenue from concert. and. Sym-| Buddy ‘Friedlander. exited“.¥:° B.th St» Naw York MEX phonic licenses amounting to $112, -| Marks” Sromotion ‘staff to start: his |. 335, ‘up $5,000 over. 1960. : ° {own disk promotion’ firm ; :'i:Cafe]f 0. | Total. amount. for’ disttibution is Grinzing. singer. “Mariana’’-Dero |)" -:. $26, 592,240. j Long syill. be. starred. in the-ship-|9 .°. "Phe ameridmient ‘to. the: Society's | board” entertainment presentation (1 .:° : articles: of” assotiation -: permitting | #092td-the S.S, Independence sail|] ° . .. prexy’ Adams. té.be‘ elected presiing .for ‘the: Mediterranean March |F ar’. dent: past the. three year limitation |: The -cruise.. will: be followed. byt ‘was passed by. 85% of the voting two weeks of operatic. appearances: 5 i membership, it was, ‘disclosed, ‘ m, in Europe. 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London ' ‘for ' G,:,Calby, | ook Clark, N.J., sent a three: concerts. from March '9. 7 his tune, “The Ballad. ies cisco sir fm ne | htt Be, can ‘lor of ‘New Concor the’ astro| is dick with = BBC-TV fl ., ‘over. a 30-minute’ video ‘series’: .. 1. = Date for Helen Shapiro's spot: on|-:]: Ed Sullivan show 1s. to be -fixed| 1.4... the. melody of *“Ten.. Little: Indi-. “..No commercial’ distribution | Back’ in. New. York, Paul Taub: ¥iman composed thé.“Colonel Glenn:|._ma con subtitled: "Go, ‘Go,. Go.” |} | man’s orchestra. atthe: Waldorf -| Astoria. luncheon, March 1 for the ‘Taubman gave. ‘Glenn | the “original sco & souvenir.. ,[ The next-day y (Fridas)” Taubman |* Dtesented: Glenn with a gold trum-j ©O°2 SIE & gift from “the city’s mu-}:-.°.. in ‘his bigh school. _ THE YOUNG oes ; ~ CLIFE RICHARDS | CATA canal Sliai Guring: “his | together with WIG TOP g3te1 2 The tune wy opened a. aE by Bee ‘Bambi Seige, [8 Pa., vocalist pactcd by Epic ae erhe. 0. ‘a mausie © 0 from the 1962 paradé:.... The“An-2 |.