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Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
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Glenn E. Wallichs, president of Capitol Records, presents comedian Jackie Gleason with a gold-plated phonograph record for selling over 1,000,000 copies of his album 'Music for Lovers Only' in less than a year, welcoming him to the 'Millionaire Club.'
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Wallichs, who rose from record store owner to become head of one of the country's major record companies, says the presentation will trigger royalty and Jackie's Bermuda teeth election mee.
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achieved 1,000,000 sales in less than a year
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A gold-plated phonograph record welcoming Jackie Gleason to the 'Millionaire Club' of recording artists whose records have sold more than 1,000,000 copies is presented by Glenn E. Wallichs, president of Capitol Records. Comedian Gleason, whose serious side emerges on the orchestra records, achieved the sales with hits like the album 'Music for Lovers Only.' Wallichs, who rose from record store owner to become head of one of the country's major record companies, says the presentation will trigger royalty and Jackie's Bermuda teeth election mee.