TV GIVES ASSIST TO NEW SOUPY SINGLE . . . APRIL 3, 1965

Motor City Radio Flashbacks logo (2015)A MCRFB news brief: 1965

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW YORK — ABC-Paramount Records is cashing in on the TV appearances of Soupy Sales to plug the artist’s latest single, “The Mouse,” The disk was introduced on the comic’s local TV show and later was performed on NBC-TV “Hullabaloo.”

As a Result of these performances, according to an ABC-Paramount spokesman, some 66, 000 copies were sold in the New York and Newark markets in a single week. Sales first ABC-Paramount album, “Spy With A Pie,” is one of the label’s best selling LP’s. END.

(Information and news source: Billboard; April 3, 1965).

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Soupy Sales doing "The Mouse" 1965
Soupy Sales first introduced “The Mouse” on his New York WNEW television show, 1965.

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SOUPY SALES SEZ’: C’MON LET’S DO ‘THE MOUSE’ 1965!

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“THE MOUSE” * Soupy Sales * ABC PARAMOUNT RECORDS (1965)

 SIX WEEKS on the singles chart, The Mouse by Soupy Sales peaked No. 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 on May 22, 1965(source: Billboard).

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