Music: Pop Records

Boccaccio '70 (RCA Victor). The sinewy music written by Composers Nino Rota and Armando Trovajoli for the celebrated Italian peep show. In its several parts it manages to combine French swagger with Latin languor—an accomplishment that puts it several notches ahead of mail-order Hollywood prescriptions.

Palisades Park (Freddy Cannon; Swan). Hot dogs in the tunnel of love and passion on the roller coaster. Cannon recalls it all in the classic tradition—braying and honking against a clanking, socked-out beat. His message: "You'll never know how great a kiss can feel/ When you stop at...

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