The initial step in the direction was made last Thursday morning (25) when CBS Records announced that prices for all monaural albums on the Columbia, Epic, Okeh and Date labels would be increased $1 in the manufacturer's suggested list price. The monaural disk's struggle for existence has been intensified by a change in pricing that will bring the monaural record up to the price of the stereo disk. Next year, plans call for a (Continued on page 10) Col, to Raise RCA Too Cu By MIKE NEW YORK The record industry is drawing closer to a stereo -only album market. Intend to Build Charlie Koppelman and Don Rubin intend to build the cartoon characters by filming them against live backgrounds and keeping secret the names of the mortals who play their roles.
The cartoonist, and the two pre -teeners, will be kept in the background. which will also serve to introduce the act's latest single. Norman Prescott has been hired to produce the film clip. The act will make its visual debut this fall on a major television show, with a two -and -a- half -minute film clipbacked by live vocals and instrumentals. The single, When the Good Sun Shines," was released in mid -May on the Daddy Best Presents label (owned by Warner -Bros.
gte to their credit, but who have not yet appeared in graphic form. The characters are Elmo & Almo, who have a sin. (Continued on page 68) acters of their own creation. Stereomatic will also serve as warranty agent for the equipment for which it will add 10 per cent to the wholesale. Credit Card Use Peter Guchi, Stereomatic partner, said that the oil company will permit the use of its national credit card for player and tape purchases. He has become the face of the current generation of young blues musicians.1 leijSEVENTY -THIRD YEAR 75 CENTS The International Music -Record Newsweekly Koppelman & Rubin Bow a 'Ca rtu ne' Act By AARON STERNFIELD NEW YORK - Koppelman- Rubin Associates, independent producers, are building a campaign around two cartoon char- Oil Firm to Test -Market CARtridges By EARL - PAIGE CHICAGO Stereomatic here will begin test- marketing tape CARtridges and players through 34 metropolitan auto service stations under agreement with a major national oil company.
Between touring with blues legend Buddy Guy and appearing in the Marvel TV series Luke Cage, he released Kingfish, his multi-award-winning debut album for Alligator Records. Thanks! Christone “Kingfish” Ingramįrom his beginnings as a child prodigy in his hometown of Clarksdale, Mississippi, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has become an ambassador for the younger generation of blues artists. If you know of someone who could be on this list, but who isn’t, please share their name in the comments. For another, we wanted to focus on Black American artists, who are working within the culture where blues music originated. For one thing, we could only feature so many, and the list could potentially include hundreds or even thousands of artists. This is not an exhaustive list of current blues musicians. Here are 21 of those people: twenty-one blues musicians you should know in 2021. When we talk about “keeping the blues alive”, these are the people we’re talking about-people continuing to create this music in the communities where it originated. To this day, people continue to grow and evolve the music that grew from earlier traditions. However, traditional American music didn’t begin or end with the artists represented by Document. These were the works of innovators, artists who helped music to grow and change into what would become the blues (and jazz, and gospel, and country). Photographer unknown.Īt Document Records, our main focus is compiling and sharing historic recordings of traditional American music. Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes, Marquis Knox, and Jontavious Willis perform on the front steps of the Blue Front Cafe in 2017.