Billboard; September 2, 1967
DETROIT — (September 2) — Bang recording artist Van Morrison visited Detroit on promotion Friday and Saturday (August 18 -19) . . . The Merry-Go-Round were in Detroit Monday (August 21) to do some promotional work . . . Talent playing at the Michigan State Fair which began Friday (August 25) and runs through Monday (September 4) included Sergio Mendes and Brasil ’66; Diana Ross and the Supremes; Buddy Greco with Buddy Rich and the King Cousins; the New Vaudeville Band; the Rationals, Question Mark and the Mysterians, and the Sandpipers . . . Ted Lucas of the Misty Wizards sold a song to Jay and the Techniques and it may be their next single. Lucas wrote the Wizards’ current Reprise single “It’s Love” . . . Bobby Darin opens at the Roostertail on Sept. 7.
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Information and news source: Billboard; September 2, 1967