Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 12 May 1962
TOP TWENTY status, in which he jostles for space with the Elvis Presleys and Cliff Richards, has softened 52-year-old show business all-rounder Burl Ives in his approach to the beat music of today.
Total word count of piece: 524
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