Ontario Community Newspapers

Barrie Examiner, 9 Feb 1979, p. 20

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Though some people Bobby Vlnton has managed to sell 30 ml and hls large fomlly In Oke about the selfp fine style roclolmed Pollsh princes career lllon records and molntaln himself Bobby Vinton takes Polish prince rolle very seriously By JOHN HUGERT opley News Service HULLYWOUU Boea De Santa Monica stands with its back against burnedout MandeVIlle anyon shorttime ago fire licked up the sides of the hill it stands on up toward the huge swimm ing pool and tennis courts threatening to take out the masswe house itself Were It not for highpressure hoses and near miraculous shift in wmd this monument to another era would now be gone century ago this was the site of the original land grant rancho house The imposmg structure that took its place has been home to Douglas Fair banks Jr and later iary Brant Not shoddy heritage for the houses new owner Bobby Vinr ton The selfproclaimed Polish prince the man whose work nobody seems to like except the 30 million people who have bought his records now has this house standing in mute testimony to his appeal lts the story of my life liven when lted Roses was big couldnt get booking anywhere At one point was one record companys top seller so they called meeting to find out what they were doing wrong Whats this Vinton is top of the charts llllS EYES The audacious eyes twinkle and the 11 gold records twinkle back from the walls of his study where they hand beside keys to cities and photos of lin standing With other famous faces ln one hes armInvarm With Richard Nixon Over there hes chatting With Elvis and terry Ford while throughout the col lection one design repeats itself Embroidered on pillows nail ed to plaques 17th century Polish eagle reminds the singer where he is and most impor tant who he is take this Polish prince thing very seriously hope Ive helped bring the nations closer together know people who have visited Poland and people 705 I587 3900 Restaurant IIIVEL HOLIDAY AWAHD WINNIan scoyirr WINE CEI AR Cli Ilf HE NCI Cmsltn GRAVENHUHST Nitlfihiiki litaIu on the street there have asked them if they knew me With his 1974 song Melody of Love sung in Polish and English the press was saying Vinton was back inton was saying he never left In fact says the 4IlSh father of five lm just now touching on giving more than song Im finally rendering feeling In my songs telling story As performer Im Just beginn ing CASTING NH BTS And who can doubt this still younglooking man who has made it this far with seemingly everyone III the world casting doubts in his path Even Life magazine titled its M15 15page spread on the singer So Who ls This Bobby Vinton good friend once paid me high compliment He said it was fantastic how was able to sell product that nobody real ly wants Reflecting hittk over the years he says lve never let that negative guy inside get to Inc Ive always gone my own way and It has worked out very well When rock was big was doing love songs When long hair was in had short hair People always said was behind the times when In my mind was nonconformist No havent let that giiy get to me to destroy my dreams Vinton says the dreams began back in annonsburg la when he was learning to play saxophone in his dads band The accidental break came when his record company decided to drop his big band sound saying that boy singers were in When added up found they still owed me two more sides so recorded some of my songs thinking ld use the money to promote the band WINNING HEARTS As it turned out Mr Lone ly and Roses Are Red were on that album Ever since Vin ton has been in the hearts of lot of people on the street with songs like Blue Velvet ICC delightful tssuoerb Terrace ti SWISS hIIJVIlIIiliiy and There Ive Said It Again learned lot growing up In lannonsburg learned to act the way thought star should icl also learned that lot of support can come to an enter ainer from the small towns of this world Apparently Vinton has managed to preserve lot of close family values he was brought up with For one thing hes still married to Holly girl he met III first grade McCutcheon sting Don Gordon Bruce Ar loft to Right Top low Bottom low Bob Shult tonights tv EVENING 600 NEws HOLLYWOOD SQUARES CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS POLKA DOT DOOR 630 NBC NEws MARY TYLER MOORE SHow DIFFRENT STROKES 1030 BE MY VALENTINE KOWALSKILOEB REPORT CHARLIE BROWN Although Charlie Brownnmaitboxromaina amplyon Valentines Day the optImIatIC little Peanut celebrates Slightly brumod heart lull hope if MAKIN IT TURNABOUT Sam and penny Alston are 1th getting the hang at being the other one inwardly when the calendar tells Penny pro nanl VIE COMEDY Whats Up TlgoaroLlly 1957 MOVIE COMEDY PETER APPLEYARD FERGUSON SHORT AND ROSS 1100 006 NEws CBC NEWS CTV NEWS EMPLOYMENT FILE Lock Up Your Dau More 1969 CBS NEWS qtflO ADC NEWS 68 BROTHERS AND NIGHTMUSIC NEws SISTERS 1120 in PARTY GAME FRONT PAGE NEWS JEREMY CHALLENGE 27 PJKJTT3XLI292131713 News 838 On READALONG Tritcmlorigooae who ISYSBVGIJ from storm 1130 655 tossed drowning by boy and his parents THE TONIGHT SHOW Hos WRITE ON IIOWHOATSWJIRSBNINGH Dee Johnny Carson Guest Martin Mull 90 DATNG held for mail by store manager after she CBS LATE MOVIE THE NEW tries to exchange birthday present trom AVENGERS Em Swen mm lea me EIGHT is ENOUGH we Ea Identity ot an agent known as the Fox alter CROSS wTs DELTA HOUSE Furdoy nearly loses her life after an oscapade MARY TYLER MOORE ll MOVIE DRAMA lo mm mm STREET KILLING Stars Anay SHOW Flatbed Annie and Swootplo liihBradt0id Dillman TIc TAc DOUGH Lady Truckers MOVIE WESTERN Sun MAKIN IT 900 Serenade um NEWLYWED GAME TURNABOUT Samand Penny mm STREET TALK KloswofiLo are just getting the hang or being the com 1140 GOOD TIMES one inwardly when the calendar tells Penny QUESTION pERIOD pr nant 1145 PM Is RiGHT Tom HUNTER THE PROFESSIONALS 730 gumnv RD 1150 FEVER KES OF HA2 GAME and Lukggick 9p pretty hitCthker to add MQVE DRAMA BlaCk TRIVIA QUIZ ineii woes was trying to ascapetho Norway Gunn 1972 1200 hi 60 mini gggbyswooo 50ADRESH W15 Call ROCK MOVIE Honnon Guests Los anus Wire Act Carzatii Tsetorboard Art The Kent Hand Balanunq Art and John filmens Fm fllpulfltOtlS INCREDIBLE HULK JULIUS CAESAR Ina overtime In the BBC production in Shahnspeale plny thUl ambition and aonspirai In HnCruttI Home Produced by Cedric Mussma teleyi sum ieIIIost orrhoaliainr of riassrt plays hartuu may IS airsar Ruthard Puth is IUS and Keith Mll hell In Mark Antony BOB NEWHART SHOW 800 STICK lt ENTERTAINING NEW YORK AP When young luquesne tniversity graduate applied in 1957 for job at Pittsburgh ad agency he was advised to forget adver tising as career Agency offi cials told him to stick with the entertainment field The man was Bobby Vinton who went on to sell more than 23 million hit records Cowboy Cheerleaders CKBBS Team Radio would like CKBB at 7269500 and make do Smdoy Feb 11 at Boston pm Thursday Fob 15 Dunlop Arono Barrio 330 pm play benefit to with Team Radio ROLL This Specat entertainment event utilizes laminating film and tape footage lrom the careers Ct 62 ot the rock worlds biggest Stars Including ElyIa Presley The Beatles Jams Joplin and Chubby Checker combined with never before seen lips from to rerls rev tuning sessmns and motion pIciuis Host tBrIaoes hrs THE LOVE BOAT Three Vignettes Dream Ship Stars Hans Comma Ur Joyre fiest was am am THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Brothers LyIIIHy Iiin Multitiy Atiermalh Stars hard Anderson DIEIVHI Muldnur 60 mins 930 HELLO LARRY 1000 SWEEPSTAKES Thlfttioupltfs all linalrsts In the sweepstakes tor rrullion dollars rope thh cornicat and emotional problems as ihoy wait the outcome ot the IOltoty Duos stars James Coco Joan Matt 60 mos STARSKY AND HUTCH DALLAS Pambelieyea tramedhoi brother CIItt tor the murder of Julie jrey and moms tuI ot the house Conclusmn it CHALLENGERS WHAT Is TRUTH NEws UPDATE NEws 1001 FLYING HIGH wlln tn the Woods 1971 MGRIE SUSPENSE Grand Slam 1968 1210 MOVIE WESTERN Honky Tonk 1974 1245 GOODIES 100 PTL CLUBTALK AND VARIETY 140 MOVIE DRAMA The Cardinal 1963 145 MOVIE ADVENTURE Island of the Lost 1968 200 MEDICAL CENTER 225 MOVIE DRAMA Saintly Sinners 1962 300 MARCUS WELBY MD 335 OMOVIE COMEDVROMANCE Copacabana1947 400 at BEWITCHED Scott Snelgrove Jeff Walthers Lorry Treocy Andy Powelek Garry Whidden Brian Shultz Bob McIntyre John Harris Bill mstrong Marv Brewer John Dale and the Dallas ome for your favorite Charity Coll

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