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Billboard Jan 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard January 4, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Prebody Award For Radio Nat'l Western Stock Show
Begins - Cleveland March of Dimes Begins
AFL Convention Begins - Miami
Billboard Jan 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard January 11, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Prospects For 1947 Fair Season
Air Show Revivals As Program Panacea?
Retail Disk Take In Escalator Rise
Billboard Jan 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard January 18, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Hep Hillbillies Make Music Biz Talk Turkey
Video Goes Pubserv With A Verve
Pee Wee King Chanter In Chaps
Billboard Jan 1947
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Billboard January 25, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
From Frantic Flying
From Bombastic Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
Lionel Hampton Like Many Another Powerhouse Name Ork
Billboard Feb 1947
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Billboard February 1, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Coin Machine Convention Special
Dig Perry Como Cutting An RCA-Victor Platter In That Free-And-Easy Manner
Which Brought The Prisoner Back To Life And Made Record Buyers Surrender
Billboard Feb 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard February 8, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Part Of The Pattern For Copping That Number One Band On Disk Crown
Frankie Carle Won It In Disk Jockey And Dealer Divisions Of Billboard's Music Disk Poll
Is Making Personal Appearances At Dealers Shops
Billboard Feb 1947
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Billboard February 15, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Maybe This Is One Way Of Solving That Plague Of Platter making Maestri...
Lack Of Production. But Kidding Aside, Tex Beneke.
Fronter Of The Glenn Miller Ork
Billboard Feb 1947
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Billboard February 22, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
You Might Call This Spadework For A Bright Future
Since It's Spade Cooley Who Vamped To RCA
Just A Few Weeks Ago With A Re-Vamped Western Crew That Makes Steve Sholes
Billboard Mar 1947
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Billboard March 1, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
On Nat Cole That King's Crown Looks Good
Here In An NBC Studio With The Other Pair Of The Trio
Na Perry Como Looking On, The King Works Over One Of Those Distinctively
Billboard Mar 1947
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Billboard March 8, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Open The Door, Jabbers, Here Comes Levy With Another Batch
With The Richard Opus And (I Love You)
For Sentimental Reason Crowding Each Other In The Number
Billboard Mar 1947
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Billboard March 15, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
From Boogie-ing Rimsky- Karsakoff's Bumble Bee And Making A Love Night
Out Of Tchai-Kowsky's B Flat Concerto Thru One-Zy
Two-Zy And Clear To Managuo, Nicaragua Is Really Running The Gamut.
Billboard Mar 1947
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Billboard March 22, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Leaving Mr. C. To Shuffle Off To Other Deep Green
Pastures Are Those Andrews Kids
Come The Summer They'll Be Playing The Palladium And/Or Ciro's In London.
Billboard Mar 1947
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Billboard March 29, 1947
Spring Special
And The Outdoor Equipment Review
March 29 1947
Billboard Apr 1947
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Billboard April 5, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Another Indication Of The Trend Toward Sweet Was This Opulent New York Ork Opening
When The Long-Reigning Champ Of Champagne Music
Lawrence Welk, Followed The Guy From This Side Of Heaven Into The Hotel Roosevelt
Billboard Apr 1947
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Billboard April 12, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Sporting Million Disk Smiles Here On The New York
Paramount Stage Are (l. to r.) Dave Kapp
Decca Veepee: Louis Jordan, And Milt Gabler Of The Plattery
Billboard Apr 1947
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Billboard April 19, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Cheryl Crawford's Brigadoon Hit The Stem With One Of The Most Solid
Advance Sales In The History Of The Theater...A Neat $500,000
A Couple Of Weeks Later Brig Racked Up A Unique Recording Deal
Billboard Apr 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard April 26, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Evelyn Knight is Really Opening Those Doors To All-Round
Showbiz Success These Days.
She's The Fem Star Of The New Tony Martin Texaco Show On CBS
Billboard May 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard May 3, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Kate Smith And Frank Walker
Head Of M-G-M Records, Kick Around Some Ideas
After Listening To Kate's If I Had My Life To Live Over On The New Label
Billboard May 1947
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Billboard May 10, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Bud Abbott And Lou Costello Have Finally Put Their Infamous
Who's On First Routine On Wax
And Even Off The Spinning Grooves The Bit Of Business Seems To Be Building Bud Into A Wig-Blowing Mo
Billboard May 1947
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Billboard May 17, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Moppet Margaret O'Brien
MGM Film And Capitol Records Box Office Baby
Busts A Beaker Of Bubble Water On The Nose Of The New Miniature Train Recently Installed
Billboard May 1947
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Billboard May 24, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
The Damon Runyon Memorial Fund For Cancer
Research Is Due To Get A Hefty Shot In The Pocketbook
From The Dinah Shore-Frank Sinatra Columbia Disking Of Tea For Two And My Romance
Billboard May 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard May 31, 1947
With His First Record As A Single
Across The Alley From The Alamo
Already One Of The Most Played On Juke Boxes
Woody Herman's Career As A Solo Star Has Gotten Off To An Auspicious Start
Billboard Jun 1947
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Billboard June 7, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Latest Development In The Sometimes Imperceptible
But Nevertheless Continuing Trend Which Finds Pop
And Longhair Music Elements Joining Hands Is The Charlie Spivak-Fritz Kreisler Maneuver
Billboard Jun 1947
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Billboard June 14, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
The Ernest Tubb Record Shop In Nashville Is Only The Latest Of Top Folksinger Tubbs
Many Successful Showbis Activities
Pilated By Oscar Davis
Billboard Jun 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard June 21, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Detroit Was The Site Of The Annual Convention Of The American
Federation Of Musician Which Started June 9 This Year
Here's James C. Patrillo, Proxy Of The Musician Union
Billboard Jun 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard June 28, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Only The RCA Victor Dog
A Critical Critter By Design
Seems To React So-So To Count Basie's Latest Platter
Billboard Jul 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard July 5, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
This Is For Blood...
Jimmy Wakely, One Of Show Business's Top Sagebrush Songstars
Does A Stint At The Lockheed Aircraft Plant In Co-operation
Billboard Jul 1947
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Billboard July 12, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
New York's World-Famous Carnegie Hall Was The Scene Of Sammy Kaye's
So You Want To Lead A Band
1947 National Finals On Monday Evening, June 30.
Billboard Jul 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard July 19, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Disk O' The Year Might Easily Be The Tag This Shot
Which Shows Little Miss Vitacoustic Gifting Jack Russell
Mutual Entertainment Agency Exec And Manager Of The Harmonicats
Billboard Jul 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard July 26, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
The Suns Beam (And Perry Como Is Happy, Too)
As The Singing Trio And The Croon King From Camonsburg
Assemble In The Latter's Paramount Theater Dressing Room To Ogle The Billboard Music Pop Charts
Billboard Aug 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard August 2, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Topping Its Initial Transcontinental Theater Tour With Its First Appearance On A StemVaudefilmStage.
The Freddy Martin Band (At The Strand)
Racked Up As Hefty An Assortment Of Critical Raves As Has Greeted A Group
Billboard Aug 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard August 9, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
It's A Toss-Up Whether Guy Lombardo Enjoys Waving
A BAton Or Riding The Waves In His Championship Temp VI More
Having Done Just About Everything A Top Man Band Crew Can Do
Billboard Aug 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard August 16, 1947
From August 3rd Thru September 17th
Olsen And Johnson, Broadway's Hellzc-Poppas
Will Top Their 1947 Sock Box Office
Successes With The Juiciest Plum In All Outa Doors
Billboard Aug 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard August 23, 1947
Frankie Laine Looks More Than Happy
As He Passes Out Copies Of His Newest Mercury Platter
Kiss Me Again - Paired With By The Light Of The Stars
To A Representative Group Of The Nation's Disk Jockeys
Billboard Aug 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard August 30, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Putting The Reed Section Thru Its Paces At A Paramount Theater(New York)
Rehearsal Is Plano Poet Carmen Cavallaro
Long One Of The Business's Strongest Music Draws At Location Box Offices
Billboard Sep 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard September 6, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
They Look Happy The Ink Sports
Shown Above Are Billy Bowen
Herb Kenny, Charlie Fugus Leader Billy
Billboard Sep 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard September 13, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
How To Win Friends And Influence Collegians Is Neatly
Demonstrated Here By Jo Stafford In A Smokefest
On The Campus Of Northwestern University
Billboard Sep 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard September 20, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Here Comes The Freedom Train
You Better Hurry Down
Just Like A Paul Revere
Billboard Sep 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard September 27, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Lionel Hampton, Flanked Here By Filmogul Sam Goldwyn And Benny Goodman
A Song Is Born, New Danny Kaye-Virginia Mayo Goldwyn Production
Continues Among Bandom's Busiest And Hottest Attractions
Billboard Oct 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard October 4, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Fall Coin Machine Special
The Factors That Make Hit Tunes And Bands
The Kids Who Represent Such A Heavy Percentage Of Music's Fandom
Billboard Oct 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard October 11, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Currently Sizzling On Plenty Of Jukes
As Well As On Disk Shows And Dealers Shelves
Are Platters By Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
Billboard Oct 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard October 18, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Those Wires On The Desk Are Orders For Jack Owens
How Soon On The Tower Label
One Of The Most Popular Recent Indie Diskings
Billboard Oct 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard October 25, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Benny Goodman And Longhair Composer Paul Hindemith Run Thru a Classical Concerto
Written Expressly For BG By Hindemith
Later In The Season The Clarinet King Will Do The Piece With A Symphony Ork
Billboard Nov 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard November 1, 1947
New Air Shows Rate Low
Radio, Music & Wax Huddle On Disk Ban
Butlin En Route To Arrange For Amer. Invasion
Hefty Hoopers Very Few In Fall Programs
Billboard Nov 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard November 8, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
The Voice is A Cinch To Continue To Fall Pleasantly On Million Of Willing Ears
Two Upcoming And Major Films Will Feature Sinatra
The American Tobacco Company's Lucky Strike Hit Parade Via NBC stars The Song Ropper
Billboard Nov 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard November 15, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
First, The Groaner, Then The Voice.
Now There's Da Moan
Here's 19-Year-Old Crooner, Vic Damone.
Billboard Nov 1947
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Billboard November 22, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
Sparked By Walter Winchell, And Wholeheartedly Abetted By All Of Show Business
The Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund Drive Has Been A Phenomenally Successful Tribute
To A Great Newspaperman In A Most Worthy Cause
Billboard Nov 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard November 29, 1947
Leon Leonidoff's The Nativity Scene
Which Is A Traditional Part Of The Famous
New York Radio City Music Hall Christmas Show
Christmas Special Featuring Cavalcade Of Fairs
Billboard Dec 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard December 6, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
The Golden Lady Who Stands Atop The Capitol Building In Madison
Plans To Shine In 1948 As She Never Shone Before
In 1948 Wisconsin Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary And The State Fair
Billboard Dec 1947
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Billboard December 13, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
On Any Survey It's A Rare Day In The Record Annals
When Perry Como's Name Doesn't Stand With The Top Of The League
Shown At A Rehearsal Of His NBC Chesterfield Supper Club
Billboard Dec 1947
Buying Choices
Billboard December 27, 1947
The World's Foremost Amusement Weekly
On December 27 Mercury Records Celebrates Its Second Anniversary
The Label Has Come A Long Way Since Its First Platters Hit The Market
Diskery Now Has Four Plants
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