Variety (April 1964)

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(W: 1449). | 50 43. 23 | SWINGLE SINGERS (Philips). we Bach's" 5 Greatest Hits (PHM sae = fy -over® the hospital's... closed-circuit. ‘~ [f system: for’ ‘the. entertainment: of: . Songs. used’ by the. “musie groups. contain. the: lyrics of! a [| hundreds | of . ‘standards .. most: ‘Fewo |-quested by: the'singers; 2.0) 2:4) i * Keconipaniment. ‘is: provided : by | eh volunteers. ‘such: as: Alfred E.Si-} {+ mon,: . WQXR, . aa | the ‘veterans: oo light "i Kramer, Dorothy Fields, 7 2) Biship: Leighton Guptill, . of. Wat... ol. 9) son-Guptill: publishers;. . #}-Bill Stutman; ‘Tom Shepard, -Col-. ---umbia . mF Elou Williams, |: a “each year in which ‘the. GI’s..work} [is judged: by.a panel of celebrities. a | with . prizes “for the .top.: entries. -| Arlene: Francis, Garry: Moore. and} fi, Mike Wallacé’ judged such: a. ‘con: Rest, recently. _ _ | PP&M Lone Yank Winner j|-In Britain’s-Gramophone Record: Retailers’ Awards . ‘London, April 7.2] “Gramophoiie | ‘Record Retaileré |" “Assn. in , its” “Blowing: In The ‘Wind.”:. Best. pop: singles -went..toThe Beatles: for. “She Loves You,”. best “2. fl) light” voeal to Harry ; ‘Secombe for’ ‘Ty “lf I Ruled “The World,” ” -best light. ‘orchestral ."° to. : Ken | “Last: Patrol,” «best “Pickwick,” . -best: «.-children’s aa | disk. to: Wally, ‘Whyton: for “50, AU-| = || time. ‘Children’ Ss Favorites. Best “spoken. ‘word | record. “was ae | : “Pace to: Face with Gilbert Hard-. ‘In: the jazz: ‘field, -best orchestral | t récord:. award went. to. Kenny Ball |: : album... and:}| the best’ modern jazz. ‘wax ‘was for his” “Golden Hits” Johnny | Dankworth’s. : Dickens.” Hh. Classical: ‘citations went: ‘to. ‘Sir 4| John: Barbirolli . for “his “English. if String: “Music,” 2 Benjamin Britten. ‘§|} for. his. “;. 9) Nillson for. “Siegried ‘and London | “f ‘Wind Soloists ° ‘for. Mozart — Wind: “War. Requiem,” a : Bede Network ~ Marks 16th Anni phe: “Bedside . Network . of ‘the. mi Veterans. ‘Hospital. Radio & Tele-: |-Vision “Guild,. ‘comprised of broad-. _ . PV easters. and. ‘songwriters, will ‘be. |. Marking» its 16th anni. “April 17-.at}, ‘a ball. ‘at -the. ‘New «. ‘York’ Hilton Bud" Collyer;'. Beatrice -ineluding: Mrs. ‘Perle’ ‘Co-chairmen. Of | the: “pall. are | tt ‘Mrs Oscar‘: Hammerstein‘ 2d; Saul. J. Turell,. “president . Of Walter | ‘Reade-Sterling : ‘Ine:;"Robert :: CF. | ‘Hurleigh,:' Mutual ~ Broadcasting |: “AH System president; ‘and: Mrs. Hy-|“Seeretary-treasurer | “| who. also heads the. Saratoga Per “During: 1965; the ‘Guild: ‘brought 7 a its: “show. biz therapy”. to 123,122 /. Patients via volunteer teams. which helped ‘the-. ‘hospitalized ‘vets to <I) tape. musical. ‘and .and radio‘script | shows. The volunteers do. not enfii tertain, but ‘assist the ‘patients: in | ‘Tecording their: own . shows. « : ‘Volunteers ‘also: help. in two out|. I) patient clinics in the .N.Y. aréa. In. .. {| Pittsburgh, ‘tv., programs ’..are. :pro|. “ J] duced: by.. teanis: ‘of Guild: members‘. ‘and: ‘patients: | include plays. written: by _patierits, | | interview. ‘shows. and:* discussion ‘programs which are. ‘played. back N: Y;; ‘director of | composers ‘Alex | Walter |. “music; publicist | “Records © Producer; ~and | * The © Guild: also. holds: contests in “National Record |: |.Awards, . has:: ‘cited. only. one Amer| ican’ ‘act “in the -org’s. top 16 pop: ‘and : ‘Classic diskcategories. for | 1963: Artists “are Peter,. “Paul &.“ #-Mary,: Warner -Bros.” ‘pactees, :Who. collected: the’: accolade ~for best ° J country * and.western/folk:music. _ side, Thorne’ Ss :|Philly Orch’ $ 2 fying,” _besthumorous Yecord . was. | 3 “Foot. Britannia,” best dance’ disk’ |il was Joe. Loss’ “‘Go.” ‘Latin. ‘With “Loss,” best: non-English. record: (in: |: “77: J flanguageof ‘country’ ‘of. issue) ‘was:| (AF) Phe. Singing Nun’s. “Dominique.” . “What ‘The |: Birgit | ASCAP prexy ‘ Stanley | an -Adams, will be guest. of: honor.: Adams. +was ‘chosen asa. repre. ae | sentative. ‘of the. tausi¢. ‘biz. whieh: .. J has. © contributed . :~ | share to the. Bediside ‘Network’s ]} Service ‘to. ‘hospitalized . veterans. . Ao The Hilton: ball will: ‘be.a fundraising event with: alarge: roster -:: | of -show “biz ‘names. participating, | 7 an |-including : Richard. Rodgers; Gwen _-Ry-Verdon, . 4} Lillie; Allan: Sherman: Sally Ann |. i Howes. ‘and. Carol: Knox, {| othérs.~ A: contingent. from. ‘Wash_ ‘ington, .D.C., The ‘Mesta, -will ‘also ‘attend. ‘ important, among | “Bedside : “Network” ‘shows: ‘often an Unit's P N. Y Preem “American Jazz. Ensemble, 4 ‘group. of U. S, musicians. residing in -Rome,~ are: making their New. |York nightclub ‘debut ‘at’ the ‘Vil pooked here:.for'a.one-night per formance ' at‘ the Phoenix: ‘Theatre, N.Y.,. but now may extend ‘their stay. ‘beyond. the. two-week stand. at ‘the Vanguard. Quartet is made up of. ‘clarinetist |: : Bill. Smith, pianist Johnny Eaton, ‘drummer .Jerry. Tomlinson | and the union’s membership the work ‘ing musicians and their immediate. “employer, the’ bandleader. . bassist. Barre Barre “Phillipe. ‘Summer Hgtrs.: Philadelphia, Aprit. i The’ ‘Saratoga. ‘Performing’: “Arts | Center, »Saratoga’ ‘Springs, “N. Y:; } will become © ‘the. permanent: sum-' home. ‘of. the . Philadelphia ‘Orchestra in» August, 1966.. An‘nouncement -of . the. ‘move. “was. ‘made. jointly ast ‘week by. “Dr. a Harold’ G.. ‘Wilm,, chairman. of the’. | Center’ s. “board:. of. directors, ‘and mer. 1. the. orchestra, The: opening, -séagon ° wil. “otter: 1:20: “August concerts, for’ ‘four consecutive. weeks. These { ‘will’ include two fully-staged. oper-. | atic :pérformances: and: four -stadent: concerts. Eugene Ormandy, the Philadelphians’ “regular. con}. ductor, will” ‘be music’ director. of: ‘the: Saratoga Festival. : theatre located in a sloping. wooded Site “in. an 1, ,800-acre, : ‘state-owned reservation: “south “oF “Saratoga rounding’ Jawns, On : “Amphitheatre” will: hold. a com pletely. equipped stage, stage house’ and orchestra pit. The total cost of. including. .land-{ ‘scaping. and. construction of ‘exten-' the’ installation. sive’ parking’ ares. is estimated: at | $2, 400,000. “Philadelphia | Oich’s participation | 2 is in: the festival willmake it the first ; major symphony * to :give perma-. hent ‘year-round. employment to its | ‘musicians. . . . | ‘toga. Festival is Richard: : “Leach;: forming Arts Center. A former program -director at’ Lincoln: Center, | ‘Leach ‘expects shortly to announce | an additional four-week program j for ‘thé month of: July. at the New| “York: state Spa. ae Col Nabs Track Score. Ore estra’ Leaders ‘Assn’s Suit Fails To Void 802 Deal With NY. Hotelmen —+ Saratoga. Springs Springs. Plans call for a capacity | of 5,200 -seats” ywnder. cover. and .al} fresco. accommodations. for ‘an’ ad|" ditional .7,000: -persons on. the: ‘SU: Efforts by the N.Y. Orchestra 7 1 Leaders Assn. to break an agreeJ ment ‘between Local802, the N.Y. lunit. of ‘the ‘American. Federation | Of: “Musicians, and the Hotelmen's Committee. and the Restaurant ‘League of N-Y., ‘eral. Court: last week, . lage “Variguard”” tomorrow. ‘night | -(Thurs.). ‘The combo was. originally failed in. N.Y. Fed: Judge Dudley B, Bonsal denied’ Angie” Bond «and other’ orchestra leaders a. preliminary injunction against ~ ‘the terms of labor .con |:traets negotiated by Local 802 and {the users of live musicians, ‘The: Orchestra’ Leaders: have . been waging along battle against: the AFM: policy of including within” .In this: case, the court. refused” a ‘to: grant™an injunction against the. "|. 802..contract ‘on the grounds that 1 the. plaintiffs failed to show ir d’reparable harm and . because ‘the. ‘}-practices. under. attack. are’ long-— _ | Standing and had the acquiescence. -1 of. the plaintiffs. The basie conten‘tion of. the union-is that the. user. “Of ‘the music, and not the: band leader, is’ the real. employer of. q the: musicians, Local 802, ‘meantime,. has established. a “policy that. orchestra vr leaders who are employers may not attend. the April price list mem-' bership meeting: which will: vote ‘on scales and other terms and. con ditions of employment. Union. took. this action to conform with various \‘Federal: Court’ decisions, although" there has ‘been’ no ruling Spegi fically compelling he union to bar the orchestra leaders. ‘The ‘Orchestra. Leaders . jhave | been. fighting. for such a -distinction, but are: protesting: their. ex. tive” ‘3 week | clusion. on: the grounds that they are still dues-paying members of ‘Local -802. and cannot be prevented ‘from attending this meeting since ‘the bylaws do not differentiate’ be tween" orchestra leaders and side . men. ‘Orchestra Jeaders ‘have been “ campaigning against. increases -in. a (the, ‘sidemen. prices, claiming ‘that Ground. will: bebroken in’ the} ' fall: ‘for: anopen-sided © “amphi-: “these. ‘uneontrolled increases” never. took. into .consideration whether the public could or would -payfor them, “These arbitrary in--:: creaseS,”.-theycontend, “‘have re-. sulted in ‘the steady decline in the “use. of live music.” “Main spokesman for. the Orchestra Leaders and’ plaintiffs in varie. : ous ..action:’ against. Local. 802 and the AFM are Joseph. Carroll and. . Charles Peterson. They recently: ‘moved. to:'set up a similar organization of orch Jéaders in. Chicago, In ‘another action. involving: Local. 802,’ a. group of ‘iusicians. -brought. suit: in N.Y. ‘Federal Court 1 against the local’s: officers. Action eeks a permanent injunction -restraining them-from. violating parliamentary. procedure in’ member‘ship. meetings. which, it is charged, | | have: been ‘adjourned -before com: Execitive: director’ ‘of: ‘the Sara! peting, its: “business, Victor Rolls 2. Mos Drive To Push Presley Platters Amidst’ all the hoopla about The a : | Beatles, RCA. Victor ‘has’ izunched. ~ {a two-month campaign ‘in behalf of _| the: “tehamp of. the. disk business—Elvis Presley.. contemporary.. heavyweight. “Campaign ‘will mark To Goldwyn Jr. ’s ‘Lovers’ : Presley's: eighth: year on the label Columbia Records | “prexy . God: ! dard Lieberson, who recently pre-{. land. ‘the’ sale : of ‘over. 100,000,000. ‘disks’ worldwide. .The: Victor drive is’ keyed to the | an offbeat ‘book. of wit ‘and. humor Was “published. March 21 in Eng‘over. 100,000 ‘copies. wo 000; Copies. sented a-gold disk to-Samuel Gold| release. of Presley's new LP, wyn-.for the . “Porgy: -.and Bess”: “Kissin* Cousins,” but ‘will also soundtrack: LP,: has .nowmade’ a: ;focus.on the. 36. single, 20 LPs and. deal. for. the. soundtrack score™of | 23 EPs. all still active in the Victor “The Young. Lovers,” whieh .Sam-_ catalog. uel. Goldwyn: Jr. is. both ‘producing |: and. ‘directing: -Filmis. ‘scheduled: for summer release. a ‘ ‘Sol Kaplan, ‘who “wrote the’ score | for “The Victors,” hias the: ‘music : ‘Gurwiteh Joins ASCAP As International Rep : fovers for. “The” Young | ‘Arnold A. Gurwitch has joined Lovers.” the. “American. Society. of Com:| posers, ‘Authors. &. Publishers as... oA Beatle’ 8° Book J international representative, work ing ‘in: the Society’ s foreign’ depart‘ment | headed by Dr.: Rudolf. Nise : sim.. Gurwitch ‘will tour abroad on” goodwill. missions:to ASCAP's.:-for-. eign ‘affiliates. He is an.attorney |who .had. been. with. the. law. firm’. of: Rosen, Seton” & Sarbin. In. another’ -staff ‘aAppuintrnent,. : S&S’: -American edition will” teej David ‘H. Harmon was named disoff with a first print. order. OF. 50,[Siete manager. of ASCAP’s New “John. . Lennon, ‘the songwritermember of The Beatles, ‘has. turned. ‘author for ‘Simon. & Schuster ‘with titled “In His. Own. Write.” ‘It: land. and. within . ‘two : weeks: sold ; Orleans office.