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11 Programmer of the Week 42 NY Seminar Mixer Review - Featuring B96, KMEL/ THE BEAT & 290 46 Keynote Address CASSANDRA MILLS President -Urban Music GIANT Records 50 Ear To The Ground ALTERNATIVE SECTION 25 Alternative World 26 *Disc-overy Club John Robson has been appointed MERCURY recording artist Lauren Christy is taking radio by storm STREET SECTION Vice President, Programming/ with her latest single, The Color Of The Night, From the original 28 Street Sheet International for Video Jukebox motion picture soundtrack to the psychological thriller "Color Of 30 Disc-overy Club Network. Night" starring Bruce Willis, Jane March, Leslie Ann Warren, 32 Mix Show Ruben Blades and Scott Bakula. Pictured above are Bruce Willis 34 Mix Show and Lauren Christy. 35 Mix Show Disc-overy Club 39 Club Chart

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LARRY HUGHES, PD, 95X1L, Parkersburg FERNANDO VENTURA, MD, KHFI, Austin JOE DAWSON, PD, KLYV, Dubuque LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless RED RED GROOVY Come To Me Ecastacy SMASHING PUMPKINS Today (VIRGIN) - Great Love (COLUMBIA) - Familiar song, women love it. (CONTINUUM) - Sounds like Ace Of Base...Looks hook...A little bit more of an edge than the last. They will cry all over again. like we got a winner here. ROBERT JOHN The Lion Sleeps Tonight (CURB) - HUEY LEWIS But It's Alright (ELEKTRA) - Adults AARON HALL / Miss You (MCA) - This will be a Big phone response from The Lion King...Adult love this guy...Big hit all over again. Mainstream smash. See the video and keep the familiarity. tissues near by. BEN HAMILTON, PD, 95XXX, Burlington KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - One - ERASURE Run To The Sun (MUTE/ELEKTRA) - No listen hit! SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - Very strong remix needed for this one. Take it straight from the sales, very strong phones. Smells like a hit! CD and play the hell out of it. SCOTT THOMAS, MD, KLYV, Dubuque MELISSA ETHERIDGE I'm The Only One (ISLAND) JAM & SPOON Right In The Night (EPIC) - The ROLLING STONES Out Of Tears (VIRGIN) - The - #1 in callout and the highest -testing record in the vocals reminds me of Rozalla's Everybody's Free. long-awaited follow-up to Angie. history of 95XXX. DEADEYE DICK New Age Girl (ICHIBAN) - This FOUR SEASONS December 1963 (Oh What A MR. ED LAMBERT, APD/MD, KHKS, Dallas record will not go away. Still #1 phones and #1 sales Night) (CURB) - This should be a power now. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless after seven weeks. Love (COLUMBIA) - Doesn't get any better than BUDDY SCOTT, PD, B94, Pittsburgh NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - It's this...I love it! dayparted for nights, but the phones ring around the REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - Very clock. upbeat, a nice change of pace. MIKE RING, PD/MD, KHTT, Tulsa BOSTON What's Your Name (MCA) - Has the usual LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless Boston sound and feel to it. Love (COLUMBIA) - An obvious monster hit record. Love (COLUMBIA) - She could do Row Row Row SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - A huge hit! Your Boat and it would be a hit. DAN OLSEN, PD, KOKZ, Waterloo If you're not playing it, you're missing the boat. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - We've LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless been waiting for this one for a couple of years. Love (COLUMBIA) - First in the string of fourth JOEY GIOVINGO, APD/MD, 89Z New Orleans FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' quarter smashes! GIN BLOSSOMS Allison Road (A&M) - Another (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Look out SWV and En JOE COCKER TheSimpleThings(550 great song. Their Pop success will continue with this Vogue, these girls are for real. MUSIC/EPIC) - His best record since When The song. Night Comes. Fantastic message song. SHONEN KNIFE Top Of The World (A&M) - This is TRACY AUSTIN, MD, KITS -FM, Los Angeles KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Fresh from The Carpenters Tribute album. A really good MADONNA Secret (MAVERICK/SIRE/WARNER new song...Nice to have her back on the radio. remake. BROS.) - Heard a sneak preview of the new single. ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Could AMY GRANT Big Yellow Taxi (A&M) - This should be I'd tell you what it sounds like, but it's a secret. this be the remedy for the nonstop requests for / a big follow-up to her current hit. FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' Swear. (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Heavy rotation on MARK LANDIS, PD, K106, Beaumont HITMAKERS hold button...Nice to have a female PAUL BRYANT, MD, KRBE, Houston COLLECTIVE SOUL Breathe (ATLANTIC) - This is Boyz II Men sound. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song an absolute smash. If you liked Shine, this is even LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless (ATLANTIC) - Will be the biggest, most mass appeal better. Love (COLUMBIA) - Nice duet from a couple of song off the PURPLE album. ROBERT JOHN The Lion Sleeps Tonight (CURB) - unknowns...Hope somebody gives these kids a shot... 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID)- Some listener Another song from the soundtrack, good to play in BOYZ II MEN Thank You (MOTOWN) - Check out named Lorena Bobbitt tipped me off to this one. the morning. this album cut...You won't believe it's completely Guaranteed phones. LAUREN CHRISTY The Color Of The Night acapella. (MERCURY) - What a great voice, a sexy song. JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) - MARK TODD, PD, KRQ, Tucson GIN BLOSSOMS Allison Road (A&M) - Perfect CHRIS TAYLOR, PD, K92, Roanoke Great remake...Starting it on the mix show. ICE CUBE Bop Gun (PRIORITY) - It's a tribute to old fulltime record from a band that's alredy proven they SMITHEREENS Time Won't Let Me (RCA) - They're can produce hit records. rockin' old school. school...It's da bomb in L.A. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Very KARYN WHITE Hunaah (WARNER BROS.) - A little ALL -4 -ONE She's Got Skillz (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - bit of Pop; a little bit of Soul...This hits dead center. I'm getting requests! good, haunting record...We're watching it. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Sonq MICHAEL STEELE, PD, KIXY, San Angelo JON ZELLNER, PD, KTHT, Fresno (ATLANTIC) - How come on that interstate it's 65 and TONY TERRY When A Man Cries (VIRGIN) - Great, LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless I'm going 25. great tune that'll kill my women. Love (COLUMBIA) - Probably the biggest record of 1994. Already #3 phones in all demos after five days LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless JOHN RAMSEY, PD, KCLD, St. Cloud on the air. Love (COLUMBIA) - Duh! LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Nice JADE 5, 4, 3, 2 (GIANT) - Love the poster. Wish they Love (COLUMBIA) - Very close to the original. This is chance of pace for this incredibly popular band, and would move their arms. a smash. solid follow-up to / Swear. KEITA Boy You Are The One (WATCH IT!/ZOO) - this JIMI JAMM, MD, MY, San Angelo SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - Very is going to happen. Won five nights in a row on our JADE 5. 4. 3, 2 (GIANT) - Great to have them catchy. Put the top down and turn it up. 10 p.m. news 'New Music Challenge.' back...But why does Michael Steele get a signed R. CHARLES SNYDER, PD/MD, KTMT, Medford JON SECADA Whipped (EMI RECORDS) - A nice picture and not me? change for Secada. ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - An TONY TERRY When A Man Cries (VIRGIN) - This obvious uptempo hit. RAD, MD, KDUK, Eugene guy never does anything halfway. What a voice. What a song! SMITHEREENS Time Won't Let Me (RCA) - Great LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless rocker for a whole new generation. Love (COLUMBIA) - this is a bullseye for your 18-34 LISA STANSFIELD Make It Right (GIANT) - I wish LOVE SPIT LOVE Am I Wrong (IMAGO) - Great female demo. the 90210 series would go away, but not the Alternative record ready to cross. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The soundtrack. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The Sky (EPIC) - Getting early phones from females. JACK OLIVER, PD, KKRD, Wichita Sky (EPIC) -It has its own wiggle sound. CHANGING FACES Stroke You Up (BIG BEAT/ATL. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless GRP.) - A sexy ballad that's very smooth. Phones are Love (COLUMBIA) - Great song...Can't wait to hear it MARTHA STEELE, PD, KTRS, Casper starting to pick up. again. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song (ATLANTIC) - Take me to the road. MARK BOLKE, PD, KDWB, Minneapolis FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' DINOSAUR JR. Feel The Pain (SIRE/REPRISE) - LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Has a great shot of being a Watch out for this song! Love (COLUMBIA) -If you can't hear this one, don't hit. bother applying for Kevin Peterson's job... REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - Fun, FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' uptempo song...Good response. (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Everybody needs a little bit more harmony in their life.

September 2, 1994 ilITMAKERS 17 I-IITMOKERS Top40 Discrovery Club

CHUCK GEIGER, PD, KWNZ, Reno RAY KALUSA, MD, Q106, San Diego good upbeat male song. Is that instrumental George Michael or what? ICE CUBE Bop Gun (PRIORITY) - There will always FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' be records you will have to deal with at night at (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) -It really sticks out from TYLER COLLINS Thanks To You (REPRISE) - Mainstream radio; we've learned this from Warren G anything on the radio right now. Stand -out female ballad. and Nate Dogg, as well as Coolio...Now it's Ice KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - FOUR SEASONS December 1963 (Oh What A Cube's turn. Smooth. I dare you to try to turn off the radio when Night) (CURB) - Great for the upper demos with a ROBERT JOHN The Lion Sleeps Tonight (CURB) - this is on the air. beat from the younger demos. From the label that remixed the Four Seasons REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - The more I HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH Hold My Hand December 63, here comes the '94 mix of the '72 listen the more Ilike it. (ATLANTIC) - Follows the success of the Counting cover of The Tokens original. (Still waiting for my Crows and Collective Soul. TOM GJERDRUM, PD, STAR100.7, San Diego remix of The Night Chicago Died by Paper Lace...) BILL KLAPROTH, PD, WDBR, Springfield LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless TOM MARTENS, PD, KWTX, Waco Love (COLUMBIA) - What canI say that hasn't LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless already been said? Love (COLUMBIA) - Smash...lt will run chills up and down your back. Love (COLUMBIA) - An obvious hit. Even Bob Lewis HARRY CONNICK, JR. I Could Only Whisper Your can hear this song. And he can't hear anything. Name (COLUMBIA) - Very hip and contemporary - REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - Hot, very IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - This is going to have sounding. Early positive response from adults. hot. Good dance record. huge female appeal. But I must check with my LISA STANSFIELD Make It Right (GIANT) - Good consultant, Bob Lewis first. TONY NOVIA, OM, STAR94, Atlanta record from her with a nice feel. AMY GRANT wNince Gill House Of Love (A&M) - ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Terrific JILL MEYER, MD, WDJX, Louisville beat. Will be another strong single if Bob Lewis at Oh my God...An absolute home run! FOR REAL You Nothin' KWIN plays it. Don't Know BILL MITCHELL, PD, U93, South Bend (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - It made me snap my fingers BRENDA BENNETT, PD, KYIS, Oklahoma City LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless and tap my toes. I can't imagine what it will do for my LAUREN CHRISTY The Color Of The Night Love (COLUMBIA) - This was a fantastic song when listeners. (MERCURY) - Very mysterious song...Being tied in Lionel Ritchie did it. Now it sounds even better...And LISA STANSFIELD Make It Right (GIANT) - Glad with the movie will make it go even farther. yes, it still makes me cry. she's back...Nice-sounding record. ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Put LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless STELLA MARS, MD, WERZ, Exeter Love (COLUMBIA) - Their voices were made for this this song on and it will take your listeners breath LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless song. away...Fantastic. LAUREN CHRISTY The Color Of The Night Love (COLUMBIA) - Hands down smash!! JON NORTON, MD, KM, Bismarck (MERCURY) - Already getting female requests... KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Looks AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - Sounds excellent on the air. like it will be a strong record for us...Good Pop feel. Just a beautiful song. AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - An MIKE LOWE, MD, WAIA, Melbourne BIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS In The across-the-board song for everyone. Morning (550 MUSIC/EPIC) - This is a great MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Great TYLER COLLINS Thanks To You (REPRISE) - song...Sounding similar to the Gin Blossoms. jump start from MTV. Now radio should bring it home. Sounds amazing on the radio. COUNTING CROWS Einstein On The Beach (For FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' An Eggman) (DGC) - Blew out the phones on (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Definitely one to keep an JIM REITZ, PD, WFHN-FM, New Bedford 'Smash Or Trash.' eye on. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) -It's JESUS & MARY CHAIN w/Hope Sandoval WHYCLIFFE Heaven (MCA)-Great Urban great. It's worth the wait...Could be as big as late Sometimes, Always (AMERICAN/WARNER BROS.) Crossover record that deserves a chance. '80s hits. - This is a different sound for them and I dig it. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless Sky (EPIC) - Curiosity calls. Yes it is Archie Bunker's Love (COLUMBIA) - Automatic! PAUL WALKER, PD, OK95, Tri-Cities niece. JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) SMASHING PUMPKINS Today (VIRGIN) - The ultra Instant adult females phones after first week. cool video has been out for a while and its time for PETE DYLAN, PD, WAHC, Columbus radio to catch up. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The LOUIS KAPLAN, PD, WGTZ, Dayton

LOVE SPIT LOVE Am I Wronq (IMAGO) - Finally a Sky (EPIC) -It's different and I think that's what JON SECADA Whipped (EMI RECORDS) - A strong cool Alternative -sounding song that's accessible for people like. uptempo, mass -appeal record from an artist who's all dayparts. SMASHING PUMPKINS Today (VIRGIN) - One of quickly become a Top40 staple. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song the hottest songs we've ever tested here. Huge GREEN DAY Basket Case (REPRISE) -Instant (ATLANTIC) - Reminiscent of Plush. The best Stone response 89% positive. strong reaction in requests. Temple Pilots song in a while. JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) -If JIM KELLY, MD, WJRZ, Monmouth/Ocean you need tempo, this is it, with familiarity too. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The LAUREN CHRISTY The Color Of The Night LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless Sky (EPIC) - If you're looking for a mid -tempo female (MERCURY) - Very strong Pop female song...Great Love (COLUMBIA) - #1 quickly. sound with an edge, give this one a second listen. callout in the first week! TED EDWARDS, MID, PRO -FM, Providence DAMON COX, MD, WAPE, Jacksonville TYLER COLLINS Thanks To You (REPRISE) - Back JADE 5, 4, 3, 2 (GIANT) - Their sophomore effort will MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Great with another smash! The movie will boost this record keep them in the leagues of other female super song...With MTV support this should be big. faster than the 'seal' could spin it!! groups. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless KENNY KNIGHT, MD, WKBQ, St. Louis COUNTING CROWS Einstein On The Beach (For Love (COLUMBIA) - Smash! MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL)- An Eggman) (DGC) -It's hugger (pardon the ERASURE Run To The Sun (MUTE/ELEKTRA) - Reminiscent of Chris Isaak's Wicked Game...This grammer) than Mr. Jones. Test it out if you're looking Good follow-up...Perfect upper demo Alternative bassy tune could do something. for something to open up the phones. sound. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless TYLER COLLINS Thanks To You (REPRISE) -I love BEAU LANDRY, PD, WBIZ, Eau Claire Love (COLUMBIA) - #1 smash, hands down. this song. Thanks to B I got hipped to this song and KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Keep now it's my turn to share the information with you. SARAH McLACHLAN Good Enough (ARISTA) - No passive listening allowed. A song that makes you your eyes and ears on this one. Could be legit. SAM PHILLIPS Baby I Can't Please You (VIRGIN) - listen to it. This song got leaked to us a little early and thanks to WALLY McCARTHY, PD, WKDY, Utica Jamie Willis, our local rep, we have found a record WHYCLIFFE Heaven (MCA) - Great KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - chorus...Excellent tempo song. that we all love. Fantastic, fabulous...! love it! DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The JADE 5. 4. 3. 2 (GIANT) - Why does this song make DEADEYE DICK New Age Girl (ICHIBAN) - Great me feel so good?? Sky (EPIC) - What if God fell out of the sky into our night novelty. laps and into yours...Get it on, don't miss the boat. DAVE DANIELS, MD, WBIZ, Eau Claire ANITA BAKER Body & Soul (ELEKTRA) - As sweet JON SECADA Whipped (EMI RECORDS) - Finally, a as she can be.

18 IIITMAKERS September 2, 1994 A "None Of Your Business" OVER 2.5 MILLION ALBUMS SOLD! Performing At The New At: Mu Pic Awards Thursday September 8th KMEL, WOE -14x, G105 -5x, WILN Rotating At: WZJM-17x, WHHH-22x, WFLY-11x, KLUC-15x, Z90 -18x, KRQ-15x, 1r H E WJMH- 19x, 92Q -21x, WJJX-15x, KZFM-17x, WILD107- 14x, KDON- 14x,

MUSIC TELEVISION G105 -13x, WJMN-49x, KIX106-31x, WFHN-17x, WKSE-15x, WHJX-11x, YO LI CONTROL, B96 -11x, KKSS-42x, KZHT-42x, Q99 -17x, KISF-16x, WIOQ- I6x, KMXZ-24x and more...

"SaskiyaLii" New At: KIIS-FM, KKXX, KZHT, KZFM, KGOT-15x

OVER 500 TOP40 BDS DETECTIONS WENT 51-31* IN SOUNDSCAN IN SAN JOSE Rotating At: HOT97.7-70x,KLUC+44x,POWER106-20x, KKFR-26x, Z90 -24x, KPRR-35x, KTFM-30x, 92Q -30x, KIX106-18x, WWCK-14x, KKSS-50x, WHHH-21x, KMXZ-11x, Q105 -23x and more...

RECORDS INC. ISLAND IIIITMOKERS Top40 Disc-overy Club

DAVID SKINNER, PD, WLAN, Lancaster MC 900 FT JESUS IfIOnly Had A Brain CALVIN HICKS, PD, WWXM, Myrtle Beach (AMERICAN) - Very cool, very hip. Showing signs of LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless SAM PHILLIPS Baby I Can't Please You (VIRGIN) - early reaction. Love (COLUMBIA) - Got calls in my office after I Great name, great sound. It would be great to hear it played it once. WEEZER Undone (Sweater Sono) (DGC) - This is an on your station. WHYCLIFFE Heaven (MCA) - A Pop tune with a absolute monster. DAVY CROCKETT, PD/MD, WYCR, York touch of Haddaway. JEFF BANKS, APD/MD, WPXR, Davenport WEEZER Undone (Sweater Song) (DGC) - Started MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Huge FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' off as a test record one play a night, and after three buzz on this one. Been playing around with it at night (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - It's got the groove! It's cool. weeks it exploded with Top 10 requests. and only getting good response. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Good MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Requests DAN BOWEN, APD/MD, WNCI, Columbus to have her back. with no airplay...The audience already knows it's a SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - With the LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless hit, so play it. amount of phone calls we're already getting, both Love (COLUMBIA) - To the moon! DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The from listeners and jocks calling me at home, this one ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - An Sky (EPIC) - A hip female singer with an edge. can't be denied. uptempo song of their own. JERI BANTA, PD/MD, WYKS, Gainesville LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless WHYCLIFFE Heaven (MCA) - Starts out with the Love (COLUMBIA) - Faithful to the original...Two hook. Catches your ear right away. ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) -I'm breathless for a hit like this. incredible vocalists showing their stuff. IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) -I was pleasantly surprised. Boyz II Men meets All -4 -One. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - She could LYNN CHRISTAN, PD, WNSL, Hattiesburg live up to her name and become a...Star! JON SECADA Whipped (EMI RECORDS) - A RUBY CHEEKS, PD, WRQK, Canton DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The different sound. Definitely not Just Another Day, Part KILLING JOKE Millennium (ZOO) - With four mixes Sky (EPIC) -I just love saying her name. you can pick your mix and play it. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless GREEN JELLY Slave Boy (ZOO) - Will be a huge TOM GARRETT, PD, WZOK, Rockford Love (COLUMBIA) - A different take on the original. phone record. I can feel it in my bones. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless Possibly a #1! Love (COLUMBIA) - So true to the original, it's scary. MARK McGill, PD, WSNX, Muskegon FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - A (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - The best take on acapella ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Here natural for us. we go again. singing since Boyz II Men's End Of The Road. These FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' girls harmonize as well as En Vogue. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Perfect (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - People were crazy for record for us. missing their first few singles. Great record, great DON LONDON, PD, WNVZ, Norfolk GLORIA ESTEFAN Turn The Beat Around (EPIC) - group. PRETENDERS I'll Stand By You (SIRE/WARNER This one even sounded good over the phone. JIM CERONE, PD, WZPL, Indianapolis BROS.) - Very good record. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - Love (COLUMBIA) - Need I say more? WHYCLIFFE Heaven (MCA) - Not much uptempo male Urban product available Iately...Check out the Lighting up the phones everywhereitgets FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' radio Pop edit. played...We spiked it on Z104 with good results. (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - The next En Vogue. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - The next STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song big Alternative crossover hit. CINDY MERCER, MD, WSTO, Evansville (ATLANTIC) - Finally a Stone Temple Pilots song MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Definitely with a hook, and its under five minutes. LARRY DAVIS, MD, WNVZ, Norfolk different. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - A CAT THOMAS, PD, WZYP Huntsville LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless SARAH McLACHLAN Good Enough (ARISTA) - haunting quality, reminiscent of Wicked Game .Can't Love (COLUMBIA) - Huge smash! say enough good things about it. Enormous potential - wonderful voice, wonderful REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - Great reviews. Give it a listen. NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - uptempo song. Get muddy, get naked, and get with it! ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - A Another really terrific -sounding vocal performance. DEADEYE DICK New Age Girl (ICHIBAN) - great smash. We like it a lot. Generating Top 10 phones after two weeks. J.J. WRIGHT, MD, WVIC, Lansing LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless MIKE PRESTON, APD/MD, WPLJ, New York DEADEYE DICK New Age Girl (ICHIBAN) - Major Love (COLUMBIA) - Two great artists that sound SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - After sound. Try it on for size. Sounds like the MTV fantastic together. seeing this lady open for The Eagles here in New Moonlanding song. CASEY KEATING, PD, Y100, Miami York,I know why A&M has continued to make the ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - Finally development of Sheryl Crow a priority. 18+ women LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless some tempo. love this song because it says the kind of things Love (COLUMBIA) - One of those rare instances LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless they'd like to say. where you have an instant 'A' rotation record. Love (COLUMBIA) - One listen and you know it will GARETT MICHAELS, PD, WPLY, Philadelphia be a hit. MIKE BROWNE, MD, Y102, Reading

SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - I like a beer NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - CURT KRUZE, MD, WVKS, Toledo Turning into a very big nighttime phenomenon. buzz in the morning too. #8 requests with everyone. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless They're on the cover of Rolling Stone, U.S.A. Today Sales have rebounded in the market. and of course, they are the buzz band from Love (COLUMBIA) - Gonna be huge. NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - Woodstock. If you can get away with playing this, do MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - A Since Woodstock this band is in your face. it. haunting sound for adults as well as the younger GREEN DAY Basket Case (REPRISE) - Coming MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - A terrific demo. home for us. Top 5 sales, Top 10 requests. ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) - After mood record that will go beyond Alternative and seep JOHN MICHAELS, PD, Z104, Madison into the consciousness of the Mainstream. two ballads it's nice to hear them with an original as STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Sonq STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Sonq well as tempo. (ATLANTIC) - Pre -instant reaction from young demos (ATLANTIC) - A #1 album, a concert that sold out in LEE ST. MICHAELS, PD, WWCK, Flint male and female. two hours, and basically, a band than can do no KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) -It's GREEN DAY Basket Case (REPRISE) - Listen to it wrong at this point...What the hell else do you great... Fantastic! need??? twice and you will be hooked. Their poppiest single ALL -4 -ONE Breathless (BLITZZ/ATLANTIC) -Is yet. MICHELLE STEVENS, PD, WPST, Trenton priceless. 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) - Good reaction MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Reaction LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless on the morning show. Ask for the edited version. It's is huge on this record in every single daypart. Hip for Love (COLUMBIA) - No comment needed. still racey, but fun. the younger end due to MTV support and for adults because it's a very smooth, mellow record.

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Massive callout at Plant a seed and it "Here Comes The XL106.7, Y100, STAR94, grows. #23 Selling Hotstepper, " brought WKSE, KKFR, WZPL, Single in America with to you by your friends in the street... This POWER PIG means huge jumps in NYC, is the beginning. Top Mainstream Mass-Appeal Chicago, Philadelphia, Five Requests at Growth = Z90, WNVZ, San Francisco, Boston, H0T97- NYC, ON THE AIR KRQ, WLJX, KQKQ, G105 L.C., Cleveland, AT POWER PIG/Tampa, this week. Tampa, Seattle, St. Z90/San Liego, Monitor/Mainstream PWR106/L.A., Louis, Baltimore, Lebut 38*, BLS HOT100+ KBXX/Houston, Indianapolis. Huge 225 spins, Your 92Q/Baltimore, callout at WJMN in Television Is On: WJMN/Boston, Boston (#2), WIOQ in ITV-Active...VH-1 add. WWKX/Providence... Philly (#9), and HOT97 12"/maxi cassette in- New York (#15). store 8/30 ...Cassette Single 9/6...listen to Top4O/Rhythm-Crossover your friends in the 15-14* MTV-Active. street. They Know.

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Tom Casey has been named Los Karen McLellan has been promoted Deirdre Dagata has been namedJohn Butler has been named AngelesRegionalPromotion to Senior Pop Promotion Coordinator Local Promotion Manager, Boston,National Promotion Manager for Manager for JIVE Records. for JIVE Records. for JIVE Records. SILVERTONE Records.

Eric Wright's Ruthless Records continues a healthy growth pattern in Rap and is also poised to add R&B product to its hefty release schedule. For these reasons, label has added a number of producers to its creative staff. RCA recording artists The Smithereens were taken on a trip through time by Fearless leader, aka Eazy E., does not appear in this commemorative photo actor Jean Claude Van Damme, featured in the new video for "lime Won't because immediately thereafter he ran out to buy some new wheels. Let Me," from Van Damme's new movie, 'Time Cop.' Front row (I -r): Pictured (I -r): Tony G.; Julio G.; Rhythm D.; Moti 8; Cold 187um; Charles Bennett Kaufman, VP/A&R West Coast/Single Producer, RCA; Nigel Dick Bryant; M-Smoov; and U-Neek (not pictured). Video Dir.; and Ria Lewerke, VP/Creative and Video Prod., RCA. Back row: Dennis Diken and Pat DiNizio, The Smithereens; Jean Claude Van Damme; Jim Babjak and Mike Mesaros, The Smithereens.

The IMAGO Recording Company recently threw a party for the band Love VIRGIN Records recording artist Boz Scaggs posed for a picture backstage Spit Love, whose debut album for the label was released on August 2, at L.A.'s House Of Blues following a recent showcase. Pictured (I -r): Anita 1994. Pictured (I -r): Ron Baldwin, VP/A&R, IMAGO; Jim Kelly, VP/Sales Dominguez, KIIS-FM; Boz Scaggs; Rosemary Jimenez, KLOS-FM; and Al and Mktg., IMAGO; Richard Butler, Love Spit Love; Terry Ellis, President, Moinet, VIRGIN Records. IMAGO; and Tom Gorman, VP/Promotion, IMAGO.

22 HITMAKERS September 2, 1994 /t "Another Night" SoundScan Single #111-69* Audience Reach Already Over 20 Million Last Week's Total Plays:1,149 - This Week's Iola! Plays:1,612 OVER 100 TOP40 STATIONS, INCLUDING 20 NEW STATIONSTHIS WEEK! MAJOR WXKS - 25x KHFI - 25x KLUC - 45x ROTATION AT: WKSE-33x KHKS - 44x KITS -FM - 45x WKSS - 40x Y107 - 32x KKFR - 47x 98PXY - 21x KMXV - 40x Q99 - 21x WIOQ - 42x KRBE - 32x Z900- 21x WEDJ - 35x B96 - 63x KUBE - 22x XL106.7 - 26x WHHH - 21x and more... PWR PIG - 46x KS104 - 27x

"Flava In Ya Ear" SOUNDSCAN SINGLE #16-12* EARLY ROTATION AT: KIX106-25x, 92Q -17x, HOT97-54x, WPGC-34x,WJMN-29x and more...

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ADIAD "Top 10 phones!" Andy Shane, AMD, Z100 "#6 phones!" KOBE Tom Poleman, PD, KRBE "Big phones All Demos!" Cruze, PD, WKBQ WKSS "Top 10 phones!" Kevin Peterson, APD/MD, KDWB 95)00( "Expose this record to your market and it will be huge- youwill see results!" WBBO Big Dave, MD, WZJM "#4 Phones!" Joey G, MD, B97 WXKB "Top 5 Phones!" Pete Dylan, PD, WAHC WGRD #1 Adult Phones!" T H E Dave McKay, MD, WPST "Top 10 Phones!" MUSIC TELEVISION WDJX Dave Universal, AMD, WKSE YOU CONTROL. and more! "Top 10 Phones At Night!" Larry Davis, MD, WNVZ "Big Phones!" Ron Summers, MC, B94 MOST DISC-OVERED THE BUZZ... COMMERCIAL ALTEMATIVE SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) 1-LIZ PHAIR What can we say...this record is spinning all over. The tune is so catchy, everybody is "Supernova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) picking up on it. You'll wanna do it too! 2- GREENDAY REVEREND HORTON HEAT One Time For Me (INTERSCOPE) "Basket Case" (REPRISE) 3. MAGNAPOP A great week for the preacher of "psychobilly". New adds include: WENZ, KOME, "Slowly, Slowly (PRIORITY) KWOD, WCBR, KNNC, and more. Popularity is growing consistently, and it's on over 4- OVER THE RHINE 26 Modern Rock stations. It's totally unique sound makes you want to play it loud. "I'm Happy With Myself" (IRS) LIZ PHAIR Supernova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) 5. SUGAR Not what you expect. This song rocks from beginning to end. Talk about stars "Your Favorite Thing" (RYKODISC) 6. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS exploding, this one should be//071 "Snail Shell" (ELEKTRA) LIGHTNING SEEDS Lucky You (TRAUMA) 7- BEASTIE BOYS Sounds great loud! It's got a great hook. The melody is easy to get into, and the beat is "Sabotage" (CAPITOL) jammin'. The guitar is very strong. "Only you can make it happen, lucky you." 8- ECHO BELLY MOIST Push (EMI) "I Can't Imagine The World Without Me" (FAUV) 9. ELASTIC BAND This song is growing on us every time we play it. The guitar work is excellent, "Running Up That Hill" (FLYING HIGH, ITALY) drumwork is hot, and the lyrics, carry you through this tune. PUSH will become a 10- ERASURE favorite to all who listen. "Run To The Sun" (MUTE/ELEKTRA) FRETBLANKET Twisted (A&M) The acoustic guitar introduction does not prepare you for the mega -sounds that come MOST DISC COVERED out of this band. It's got a hard edge rock sound, that reaches down deep! If you have SF'ECLAL-1"-e SHOWS not added this one to your playlist, DO IT! 1- CRACKER F. Rich Russo has been programming & producing the Alternative show @ WZXL "Eurotrash Girl" (VIRGIN) Atlantic City for 2 years, with #1 ratings. He is now out of work. If you can give this 2. BARENAKED LADIES man a job, call him at (609) 589-8171. "Jane" (SIRE/REPRISE) 3- ECHO BELLY P.S. Have you seen the reaction on The Nine Inch Nails, "Burn" from the Natural "I Can't Imagine The World Without Me" (FAUV) Born Killers soundtrack (INTERSCOPE) Trent continues to blow people away. 4. LIZ PHAIR &IL ct.L4441. "Supernova" (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) 5. SONIC YOUTH "Superstar' (A&M) 6.. THAT DOG Promotion & Marketing "Old Timer" (GEFFEN) Break Thru/Tower Records 7. BAD RELIGION Top Five Alternative Picks 'Stranger Than Fiction (ATLANTIC) for week ending: August 24, 1994 8. BECK (for more information call 415-626-7611) "In A Cold Ass Fashion" (GEFFEN) 1. MEAT PUPPETS - Too High To Die(LONDON) 9. BIOHAZARD 2. SOUNDTRACK - Speed (ARISTA) "Tales From The Darksde" (ROADRUNNER) 3. DAMBUILDERS - Encendeor (EASTWEST) 10. BLACK TRAIN JACK 4. JAH WOBBLE - Take Me To God (ISLAND) "The Struggle" (ROADRUNNER) 5. PULP - His 'N Hers (ISLAND) r (advertisement) Top 5 Post Modern Record! Early Top 40 Airplay At: WHYT Detroit 54x (#3 Phones) (THE SWEATER SONG) KUBE Seattle 15x B97 New Orleans15x SoundScan New Artist Chart: 1* (11,116 Units) WHJX Jacksonville26x And 6 More Early Commitments DAVID GEFFEN COMPANY NATIONWIDE TOUR WITH LIVE STARTS SEPTEMBER 30.

September 2, 1994 HITMAKERS 25 IIITMAKERS Alternative Disc-ovaryClub®

KEVEN & JOSH, Air Personalities, KDGE, meets anybody you know from Seattle. Very loud, starts out slow, but is such a great cover.I can't wait Dallas very tight. Sounds dynamite on the radio. to hear the Shonen Knife track. PALACE You Will Miss Me When I Burn (DRAG SATCHEL Suffering (EPIC) - The first line says listen PAUL FINN, Alt. Show Producer, WABN, Tri to an angel sing...INDEED! CITY) - Palace Brothers drop part of their name and Cities COP SHOOT COP Release (INTERSCOPE) -I have some members, but continue to delight with their SONIC YOUTH Superstar (A&M) -It's frightening offbeat acoustic yarns. no idea what the single is, but it's going to be hard to that The Carpenters are back and that it's on go wrong. BUILT TO SPILL Girl (FACE THE MUSIC/ATLAS) - Alternative, but ifit's going to be, it might as well be Dug Martschtrieshishandatthewiry PAUL GRAY, DJ, KZFN, Moscow Sonic Youth. singer/songwriter schtik, with catchy and humorous TRUE LIES Soundtrack (EPIC) - Darkness TOAD THE WET SPROCKET Something's Always results. Lots of requests on this one. Darkness/Screaming Trees discovered it by accident, Wrong (COLUMBIA) - More upbeat, depressing THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Sleeping In The Flowers then didn't believe it was in the movie and had to go music from them. (ELEKTRA) - Somewhat of a departure for They see it again to hear it. Just what the Alternative BAD RELIGION Stranger Than Fiction (ATLANTIC) - Might Be Giants, but an excellent one. One of many audience has been screaming for, more Screaming Destined for greatness. This band will finally get great tracks off JOHN HENRY. Josh loves this one. Trees. recognition they deserve. THESE ANIMAL MEN Jobs For Boys (HUT/ BARENAKED LADIES Jane (SIRE/REPRISE) - BILL HANSON, Alt. Show Producer, WHTF- VERNON YARD US) - Get ready for the hype. Once again that Great White North has yielded FM, York Britain's latest trendsetters should follow Suede as another fine band. The sold out American and the next -big -thing -you -already -know -about. Or Canadian tour should be a hint to Alternative BARENAKED LADIES Jane (SIRE/REPRISE) - Yes, something like that. programmers everywhere that they area staple in the Yoko Ono song on the last album was hilarious, Post Modern music. but Jane shows that they aren't a novelty act. They READE MITCHELL, Alt. Show Producer, own Canada and deserve similar success here. KMJX, Little Rock JESUS & MARY CHAIN w/Hope Sandoval Sometimes, Always (AMERICAN/WARNER BROS.) CRACKER Eurotrash Girl (VIRGIN) -I was thrilled SHAWN COLVIN Every Little Thing He Does Is when I saw them perform this recently, but since they Magic (COLUMBIA) - Her music has always been a - Short, sweet and to the point. Two minutes, 27 seconds of pure Post Modern ectasy! buried itin the CD Inever expected it as a single. little folk -like. This should appeal to the Modern Rock Guess I'm not the only one who knows this is a HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH Hold My Hand audience. Definitely good audience reaction. wonderful, funny song! (ATLANTIC) - Check out the video from this South FRIEEDY JOHNSON Bad Reputation (ELEKTRA) - BLACK TRAIN JACK The Struggle The potential to be the next Elvis Costello. He is a Carolina band. It will move you! (ROADRUNNER) - I played Handouts a long time great songwriter. You can't beat his lyrics. CHRISTINE DEAN, Alt. Show Producer, ago when it was released to the college stations, so BILL REID, Alt. Show Producer, KNDD, Seattle KZIO, Duluth now I'm moving on to my pick for the next single. L7 Andre's (REPRISE) - Growing on me. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Snail Shell (ELEKTRA) - Another stand -out cut from a steaming LP! Their new sound should attract new fans without ROB WELDON, Alt. Show Producer, SLAM, LES AARON, Air Personality, KPNT, St. Louis losing their old. WHYT, Detroit OASIS Live Forever (EPIC) - The best new British LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - A POP WILL EAT ITSELF R.S.V.P. (NOTHING/ song in a long time. guy recently told me girls can't rock. Liz proves him INTERSCOPE) - Intimate, yet unreserved. Poppy, ECHO BELLY I Can't Imagine The World Without Me wrong. This is an incredible song.. yet punchy. Too cool, yet accessible. Tasteful. I ate it. (FAUV) - Good initial calls from females. TIM JOHNSTONE, AMD, KZMG, Boise BECK In A Cold Ass Fashion (GEFFEN) - You might RIPE Plastic Castle (BEGGARS BANQUET) - Great LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - have to go out and buy this like Idid. Beck is just so new guitar band from Australia, hotbed of Alternative warped and timely, you just wanna meet him and music from Melbourne. Adequately named, this rockets from the get -go and shakes it's booty right on through to the other side. give him a jab in the arm. POLO IDAHO, Air Personality, KQEX, Fortuna It's a perfect way to kick off a great album. PRINCE Loose (WARNER BROS.) - Before listening BIOHAZARD Tales From The Darkside R.E.M. What's The Frequency, Kenneth? (WARNER to this, do this simple meditation: 1.) Close your eyes (ROADRUNNER) -It kicks ass. BROS.) -Oh, the heady days when R.E.M. (but read this first). 2.) Repeat to yourself - This is MACHINE HEAD Dividian (ROADRUNNER) - rocked...and they rock again. The world is a better NOT Prince. 3.) Listen to the song. 4.) Open your Brainscrambler! place for it. This will reign for a considerable time. eyes. 5.) This IS Prince. Accept it.

NATURAL BORN KILLERSSoundtrack GREEN DAY She (REPRISE) - I guess it's no STEVE REYNOLDS, Alt. Show Producer, (INTERSCOPE) -It's a dynamite soundtrack and surprise that this is requesting before ever getting WKLL, Utica played. Another totally boastable slab of primal Pop mesmerizing aural trip. LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - for those about to rock. MARILYN MANSON Get Your Gunn (INTERSCOPE) Makes for good one -handed listening. K'S CHOICE Me Happy - This would have filled the - Glam industrial mayhem. THAT DOG Old Timer (GEFFEN) - Play it and they Liz Phair void had her record not come out this week. will call. Also makes for good one -handed listening. RODNEY BINGENHEIMER, Air On its own, it's a very catchy, very funny bitch of a Personality, KROQ, Los Angeles song that just happens to have a big of hook. And AUSTIN GLENN, Alt. Program Director, OASIS Supersonic (EPIC) - Godhead! Imagine Mod there's more than enough stuff on the album to follow WZOW, South Bend and Rockers combined. I am glad it has come out on this up. I can't take this out of my deck. OASIS Shakermaker (EPIC) - I got tons of phone EPIC, because I have been playing them for over a BLUR Parklife (SBK/EMI RECORDS) - Anglo-philes response on this one after just one play. Has a great year. Phones have been lighting up ever since. everywhere rejoice. It's just like listening to the BBC. hook. Catchy guitar work. ECHO BELLY I Can't Imagine The World Without Me A strange and somehow brilliant follow-up to Girls CRACKER Eurotrash Girl (VIRGIN) - Lots of calls (FAUV) - Amazing sound like The Primatures meet And Boys. Good initial phones. saying that they didn't know this song was even on The Smiths. They should be on their way to hits. TRANS ATLANTIC CRUSH Aviator Of Love the CD. (See boys and girls,it pays to let that CD ELASTICA Line (GEFFEN) -It's time we have a (SCREAMIN' FEZ) - A local band that has had three track all the way through)! Nice song, constant British sound with rocking girls from the UK. They will #1 -requesting singles at MAGIC93.1. Their debut phones on this one. be released here in September. Look for the five album is an exceptional cross section of modern WIDESPREAD PANIC Airplane - This is a classic song EP in September. Also included, the other Pop, well -produced and selling like hotcakes. example of a great radio -friendly Alternative song. single, Stutter. BRYAN MICHAELS, Alt. Show Producer, SURFER DAVE, Alt. Show Producer, XL106.7, DAVE HUBBELL, Air Personality, KSMB, KZOZ, San Luis Obispo Orlando Lafayette THAT DOG Old Timer (GEFFEN) - Harmony meets FAMILY CAT Wonderful Excuse (ARISTA) - The only KILLING JOKE Millennium (ZOO) - Not only isit grunge. A different sound that's sure to light up your cat I'll let in my house. good to have these guys back, but they never phones. BOINGO Insanity (GIANT) - INSANE! sounded this good before. ENGINE ALLEY Old Lovers In A Basement Flat INDIGO GIRLS Least Complicated (EPIC) - SINEAD O'CONNOR Fire On Babylon (EMI (MOTHER/ISLAND) - Cool - Cool - Cool! It's Retro Definitely a cool melody - Nice harmony.

RECORDS) - Oh my God! No way! Isn't this the yet not New Wave. I can't figure out who it reminds GREEN DAY Welcome To Paradise (REPRISE) - chick who tore up the picture...never mind - What a me of. Check it out. Gonna be huge. great record. SONIC YOUTH Superstar (A&M) - Suddenly PULP Lipgloss (ISLAND) - I like it! KERBDOG End Of Green (MERCURY) - Helmet Alternative bands are making The Carpenters cool. It

26 NITMAKERS September 2, 1994 TEL IIITMRKERS alternative Disc-ovaryClub® 0 Rt-0 ROB DESHAY, PD, KAVS, Lancaster SAT BISLA, DJ, RADIO LONDON, Fresno Specials/Fun Boy 3/Colourfield singer along with STEREOLAB Ping Ponq (ELEKTRA) - Offbeat ELASTIC BAND Running Up That Hill (FLYING Craig Gannon (The Smiths) and ex-Bunnyman Les melody reminiscent of Prefab Sprout. Catchy as hell. HIGH, ITALY) - No, you're not going crazy...this Pattinson and produced by Ian Broudie (Lightning Great, jazzy fun. single is a remake of the Kate Bush classic from Seeds). There's enough talent there to fill a talent tree...Whatever, it's good. MARTIN NEWELL w/Andy Partridge The Greatest 1985. This Italian duo have done an absolutely Living Englishman - For all of us XTC fans out there, brilliant job in remaking this track. Definitely more of PIZZICATO FIVE Baby Love Child (MATADOR) - this is pretty exciting stuff. Hook -laden Brit -Pop is a dance/energy mix, however, it's sure to please any Brilliant trio from Japan. Finally leaping into something to treasure. Kate Bush fans and is sure to be a phone reaction Alternative Rock. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Snail Shell (ELEKTRA) - record for those who like intelligent remakes of their SALAD Your Ma/Plank/Open (ISLAND RED LABEL They're back! Slightly less herky-jerky than before, facorite classics. UK) - This week's catchy Pop song extraordinaire! but still full of wacky musical twists. LOVE & ROCKETS This Heaven (BEGGARS THE FAMILY CAT Goldenbook (DEDICATED) - Don't LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - BANQUET, U.K.) - Daniel Ash and David J. are back be afraid to take this one home. Itis already Here's hoping us radio types don't let this great artist together as Love & Rockets. This single is quite housebroken. It's got guitar, catchy vocals and plenty different from their previous material in that they of catnip. slip through the cracks. Super track...Let's all play it! I love you all!!! have gone towards more of a dance lean from their THESE ANIMAL MEN Too Sussed? (Live) (HUT former gothic type of sound. Nonetheless, it's great U.S.A.NIRGIN) -If Green Day were British...?? DAVE LeVORA, PD, KLYV, Dubuque to see this duo back together putting out a much - LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - awaited single.It'll be interesting to see what the ROB NICHOLSON, PD, WCHZ, Grovetown Whoa - you go girl! Great tune with an infectious album sounds like in respect to This Heaven. GRANT LEE BUFFALO Mocking Bird (REPRISE) - hook. Expect this one to (excuse me) Blow Up! LOFT Summer. Summer (ARIOLA, GERMANY) - A Phenomenal. Everybody should jump on this one. TOAD THE WET SPROCKET Something's Always very pleasant song indeed. Perfectly produced for a Fresh sound, yet very familiar. Doing European tour Wrong (COLUMBIA) - Strong follow-up to Fall Down. 'HIT' summer song! The keyboard Pop sound is with R.E.M. This one sounds a lot more like the Toad of old. overlapped by a pleasant Reggae vocal and female MAGNAPOP Slowly Slowly (PRIORITY) - They've MAGNAPOP Slowly Slowly (PRIORITY) - Bob chorus that makes this a very enjoyable record. Sure been doing it all the time. Mould's strong production makes these guys the to be embraced by both Alternative and Pop radio as SUGAR Your Favorite Thing (RYKODISC) - How coolest band to emerge from Athens, GA since, well as many of their listeners. Look for this "chart does Bob Mould do it? well...You know who. bubbler' at an import store near you! OVER THE RHINE I'm Happy With Myself (I.R.S.) - Sort of the anti -Hole Miss World. Gotta hand it to RICK MICHAELS, PD, THE END, Cleveland TIM BARRETT, PD, KLZR, Lawrence Courtney Love. LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - OFFSPRING Self Esteem (EPITAPH) - Like it a lot. These are things that make my phones ring: Huge hit! GREEN DAY Basket Case (REPRISE) - A lot of G LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE Cold Beverage (550 phones. SMITHEREENS Time Won't Let Me (RCA) - MUSIC/EPIC) Awesome! MEAT PUPPETS Lake Of Fire (Remix) - Really big. G LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE Blues Music PULP Do You Remember The First Time (ISLAND) - SARAH McLACHLAN Good Enough (ARISTA) - (OKEH/EPIC) Starting to come around. Very cool. REVEREND HORTON HEAT One Time For Me TED TAYLOR, MD, KPOI, Honolulu BRYNN CAPELLA, AMD, THE FLASH, San Diego (INTERSCOPE) ECHO BELLY I Can't Imagine The World Without Me OVER THE RHINE I'm Happy With Myself (I.R.S.) - It TRIPMASTER MONKEY Shutter's Closed (SIRE/ (FAUV) - Brilliant! Brilliant! Brilliant! Brilliant!! makes you happy, and you can sing along. Very REPRISE) upbeat and has a cool groove to it! SUGAR Your Favorite Thing (RYKODISC) - Same as FISH Sample In The Jar (ELEKTRA) - This is really above!! SOUP DRAGONS One Way Street (POLYGRAM) - getting a lot of reaction. Play it.I believe you will get What can you say? It's a different sound. It's nice to reaction too! It appeals to the root side of the format. JEFFREY GAINES / Like You (CHRYSALIS/EMI hear a new sound from an artist that is still cool. RECORDS) - He is incredible. HARRY CONNICK, JR. I Could Only Whisper Your LIZ PHAIR Super Nova (MATADOR/ATLANTIC) - Name (COLUMBIA) - Poke fun at me about this, but the MARIANNE DUPREY, MD, KTUX Shreveport Different from what you'd expect! It's kind of funky Sales Department is laughing all the way to the bank. and it's a fun song. OFFSPRING Come Out & Play (EPITAPH) - Biggest SHARON STEEL, MD, WYYS, Ithaca phones. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Snail Shell (ELEKTRA) - I like the group. When I heard they had a new single, I LOVE SPIT LOVE Am I Wrong (IMAGO) - It's a great GREEN DAY Basket Case (REPRISE) - Catchy. back -to -school record. Great with the college couldn't wait to hear it. I think it's very catchy. It's a BEASTIE BOYS Sabotage (CAPITOL) - Still a good audience. Already our phones are ringing. phone record. song that people will respond to. ERASURE Run To The Sun (MUTE/ELEKTRA) - The LIVE Selling The Drama (MCA)Looking forward to SWEDISH EAGLE, PD, THE IMPORT SHOW, Los phones are jumping. the next track. Angeles TERRY HALL Forever J (ANXIOUS)- Ex-

MERCURY recording artist Rusted Root are currently touring in support of COLUMBIA recording artist Mike Watt listens to playbacks at Cherokee their forthcoming debut release, When I Woke. Pictured (l -r): Rob Kos, Studios in Los Angeles. Among the many artists performing on the album Mgr., Metropolitan Ent.; Rusted Root's Jim Donovan, Ed Eckstine, are Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys and Henry Rollins of the Rollins President; Bob Skoro, Sr. VP/A&R, MERCURY; Daniel Savage, Dir. of Band. The album is due in stores late October. Mktg., MERCURY; Rusted Root's Michael Glabicki, John Buynak, Jenn Wertz, and Jim Donovan. Front row: Rusted Root's Liz Berlin; John Mazzacco, VP/Mktg, MERCURY; and Rusted Root's Patrick Norman.

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Most Disc-overedfor this issue Salwa's Space Based on One -On -One Calls and Conference Call Mentions

1. 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) Congratulations go out to Linda Fine from Avenue Records on the birth of her baby girl Sabrina weighing in at 7lbs 9 oz. Congratulations continue with marriages, Jerry Mac from WZJM and Charlie Maxx from KZFM... and no it's 2. IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) not to each other, they each have somebody else. Happy Birthday's to Davey D. from Arista who just reached the big 25 and to Michael Futagaki for finally reaching the big 31. 3. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless Love (COLUMBIA) People on the move... Maurice DeVoe makes the big label move and leaves WIOQ for Priority Records East Coast. Bob Burke from BOSS97 takes the trade way and heads over to FMQB. Charles Chavez heads over to KTFM...and 4. BOYZ II MEN Yesterday (MOTOWN) Issy Sanchez calls in to say if Robin Flores moves to KPRR we'll have The Great Mexican Exchange. Also stay tuned for a move from Jason Silva currently at Scarface. 5. FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) Job openings at HOT97, HOT97.7...(check Ear for details) Peter Albertelli checks in with info on DA YOUNGSTA'S Hip HOD Ride already 6. 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) on WJMN, KMXZ and HOT97. For more details call him at (212) 275-2560. Orders on the BONE THUGS N HARMONY are exploding...huge sales and orders everywhere. Adds this week include The Beat and Power106. 7. 2 BAD MICE Bomb Scare 94 (SMILE) Peaking a lot of interest off th Hitmakers CD is 2 BAD MICE Bomb Scare 94 on Smile Communications for more info check with Cary Vance at Profile.

If you didn't check out KARYN WHITE Hungah on Warner Brothers this 8. AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) week go dig it out and give it a listen or give Greg Lee a call for your own personal copy. Out of leftfield, the LUCAS record on Big Beat is going both ways... Both 9. AHMAD You Gotta Be (GIANT) Alternative and Rhythm -Crossover. Check this one out. Records to watch: 10. BOYZ II MEN ALBUM (MOTOWN) 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) - Check with Hurricane Shane at KBFM, Kozman at KKXX, Jamie Hyatt and T, John Hunter WEOW and many othershe Janitor at KTFM. 11. CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love ;A&M) IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Tom Steele from the Power Pig says this one's racking up tons of requests. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless Love (COLUMBIA) -If 12. INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper (COLUMBIA) you're not on this one stop sleeping...This one is huge, huge, huge, huge, huge, huge, hugeiiiii BOYZ II MEN II (MOTOWN) - This album is going to be gigantic with I'll 13. JADE 5, 4, 3, 2 (GIANT) Make Love To You already a smash and others to follow... On Bended Knee, Water Runs Dry, and Yesterday with some of these already getting 14. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) early spins. FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) -If you're not already on this one, you really don't know nothin, great harmonies...check 15. LIFTED Big Time (NU BREED) with Steve Meade, Charlie Maxx and Cha Cha. 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) - This one's one to listen to. AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - Another huge hit from 16. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) Aaliyah, Give Marco a call and let him know how this one's doing for you. AHMAD You Gotta Be (GIANT) - Dan Watson thiks that this one will be bigger than Back In The Day. 17. SAGAT Luvstuff (MAXI) Other big one's to check: CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) 18. TONY TERRY When A Man Cries (VIRGIN) INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper (COLUMBIA) JADE 5, 4, 3, 2 (GIANT) TONY TERRY When A Man Cries (VIRGIN) 19. WHITEHEAD BROS. You're Love Is A 187 (MOTOWN) WHITEHEAD BROS. You're Love Is A 187 (MOTOWN) Y? N VEE Chocolate (RAL) See ya, 20. iv'? N VEE Chocolate (RAL) Satwa. Scale

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Pictured (I -r): Theo, air personality; Lisa Canning, NightBeat air personality, Pictured (l -r): Harold Austin, MD; Theo; and Lisa Canning, with MCA John London of KKBT's House Party morning show; Tracie Spencer; (front) recording artists immature. Shirley Clark, House Party morning show and (back) Ben Kelly of the morning show; and Dwayne Wiggins of Tony Toni Tone.

Pictured: TOMMY BOY recording artist Coolio (center) and crew with Keith Pictured (I -r): Theo; Dominique DiPrima, Community Action Director; Naftaly, VP/Programming, KKBT (pictured second from left), and Diana WARNER BROS. recording artist Tevin Campbell; and Harold Austin. Steele, KKBT air personality (far right).

Pictured (l -r): Ben Kelly; Lisa Canning; Harold Austin; MOTOWN Pictured (Pr): Harold Austin; Keith Naitoly; Lisa Canning; UPTOWN/MCA recording artist Shanice; and Keith Naftaly. recording artist Heavy D.; and John London.

September 2, 1994 HITMAKERS 29 111TMOKERS Street Sheet Disc -ovary Club

ERIK BRADLEY, MD, B96, Chicago SONIA JIMENEZ, MD, KGGI, Riverside JOEY ARBAGEY, MD, KMEL, San Francisco BOYZ II MEN ALBUM (MOTOWN) - The album has NOMAR Zoomin' (SCOTTI BROS.) - Great mix show JADE 5. 4. 3. 2 (GIANT) - Nice track with a major dropped and it's spectacular. On Bended Knee is the action. May cross over to full air play. hook. obvious choice for the next single. They also did a HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ Nuttin' But Love MAD LION Take It Easy (NERVOUS) - Straight from good job on Yesterday. (UPTOWN/MCA) - Great phones. the underground with major crossover potential. MIRANDA Round And Round (SUNSHINE) - Feel LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER BROS) - A new sound for the nine fo that needs the strong about this one. Sounds like classic Madonna. Love (COLUMBIA) - Don't have to say anything... Great! support of cutting edge radio. LAW One More Chance For Love (STRICTLY HYPE) Y? N VEE Chocolate (RAL) - Major mix show - F-om Chicago, this freestyle record is researching JOHN 'The Horse' McMANN, MD, support with great radio potential with a killer video to well enough to go on full-time. KIXI06, Providence boot. Some records to check out: PACO LOPEZ, APD, HOT97, New York MAXINE HARVEY Gimme A Little Sign (RCA) - AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Since I never lie, the Great dance mix with an uptempo radio -friendly The R. Kelly remix. truth is it's a smash! track. PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH I Got A Love NINE INCH NAILS Closer (TVT/INTERSCOPE) - My HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ Black Coffee (UPTOWN/ (ELEKTRA) MCA) - Get a thermos full, drink all you want. He'll favorite track off the album. Should be a monster for KEITH SWEAT Get Up On It (ELEKTRA) multiple formats. jam more. SAGAT Luvstuff (MAXI) BOSS Congo (STRICTLY RHYTHM) - As usual, LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless SLICK RICK & WARREN G. Behind Bars fierceness comes from STRICTLY RHYTHM. Love (COLUMBIA) - This song is the GDMF shiznick. (POLYGRAM) JULIO Oye Como Va (COLUMBIA) - Something I'd Guaranteed to be the biggest record of the year. Check these out for your mix shows: never imagine, but it's real. Check it out. ARTIFACTS Wrong Side Of The Tracks (BIG BEAT) C&C MUSIC FACTORY Robby Rob's Boriqua RANDY FOX, PD, KMVR, Las Cruces - Get on the right side of the tracks and play Anthem (COLUMBIA) this...Tokens are available at the booth. ACE OF BASE Young & Proud (ARISTA) - Top 8 SAGAT Luvstuff (MAXI) phones. HURRICANE SHANE, MD, KBFM, McAllen - LIFTED Big Time (NU BREED) ARIA My World Is Empty (SPEED RECORDS) - My Brownsville Peace to all my programming brothas and sistas...Be world is empty without Aria. good to The Horse...Throw me a sugar cube every 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) - Great ERASURE Run To The Sun (MUTE/ELEKTRA) - once in a while. remake. All day record. This record's gonna be hot. MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Good M.C. BOOGIE D, PD, KJYK, Tucson 2 BAD MICE Bomb Scare 94 (SMILE) - This record hook. BOYZ II MEN ALBUM (MOTOWN) - Check out is fun and a total jam. Check it out. XSCAPE Who's That Man (CHAOS/COLUMBIA) - Water Runs Dry and Yesterday. They will be mega TONY VALERA, MC, KMXZ, Salinas/Monterey Cool '20s sound from a killer movie. huge hits. Don't listen to the CD too much because you're gonna get burned out from playing it too ALEXANDER Be Mine (UPSTAIRS) - Has that typical Hispanic feel. Very reminiscent of George MICHAEL JACK KIRBY, PD/MD, KFFM, much. Yakima Lamond. Nice production, should do well. BLACKGIRL Where Did We Go Wrong (RCA) - KOZMAN, APD/MD, KKXX, Bakersfield 2 BAD MICE Bomb Scare 94 (SMILE) -If you liked it Proof that these ladies can really sing. THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Juicy (BAD BOY the first time, you'll like it the second time. ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) - It's slammin'! IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Are these tears I feel JV Nayba'hood Queen (THUMP) - Cool samples... Y? N VEE Chocolate (RAL) - Very cool jam! in my eyes...Nah, couldn't be. Great street vibe. 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) -I sat in BOYZ II MEN Thank You (MOTOWN) - This one FACE NORTH Can You Feel It? (MODERN) - Great the car in 110 degree weather listening to the entire hook...Very, very funky. went upside my head the first timeI heard this. This thing in Vegas and I'm a guy...So play it! Also check out these album cuts: is slamminl 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) - What can you AALIYAH Throw Your Hands UD (JIVE) CARMY FERRERI, PD, KGGI, Riverside say about a record like this? R. KELLY Homey Lover Friend (JIVE) IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Big street buzz. CAT THOMAS, MD, KLUC, Las Vegas CRYSTAL WATERS Ghetto Day (MERCURY) TONY TERRY When A Man Cries (VIRGIN) -It's KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Great A.J., APD, KSFM, Sacramento another When I'm With You. Love it. mid -tempo groove...The mid -tempo jam of the fall. FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' C&C MUSIC FACTORY Do You Wanna Get Funky ICE CUBE Bop Gun (PRIORITY) - The video is (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Good tight vocals. (COLUMBIA) - Like the For Real remix. kickin'...Action at night. N -PHASE Spend The Night (REPRISE) - Another -In two weeks WHITEHEAD BROS. Your Love Is A 187 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) sex song by R. Kelly. A little Urban, but a good remix. (MOTOWN) - Potential crossover...Big time. the #1 most -requested at night...All women of all Could be another hit. ages.

Spinning At: RAPPIN 40TAV KMEL 43x HOT97.7 50x KWIN 30x "Dammam_ Club" HOT105 13x KLUC 19x Sold Over 30,000 Albums in the Bay Area! KDON -Add 10x WILD107 16x KMXZ 23x Z90 8x On Your Desk Now! and more

30 111TMEIKERS September 2, 1994 STREET SHEETIIIMIKERS Street Sheet Disc-ovary Club®

CHA CHA/JOHN DICKINSON, MD/AMD, CHARLIE MAXX, APD/MD, KZFM, Corpus Love (COLUMBIA) - So what ifI leaked Mariah and KSIO4, Denver Christi Luther? Number one request after the first five AALIYAH Back & Forth (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - WHITEHEAD BROS. You're Love Is A 187 seconds of the song. Luther's CD is full of remakes, This one's working very well for us. (MOTOWN) - Smooth... including Always And Forever by Heatwave. A must for your leaking pleasure. REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) -Lot's of AALIYAH At Your Best (BLACKGROUND/JIVE) - energy. Females love it. Shows her versatility on this record. SALT-N-PEPA None Of Your Business (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) -Is quickly becoming another FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin' (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) -Very different, very (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Great harmonies...A female anthem. Already hittin' big phones. This one will go to the top with the others. refreshing and upbeat. different sound. DANIELLE BRISEBOIS What If God Fell From The On the street tip check out CRAIG MACK Flava In TOM STEELE, MD, POWER PIG, Tampa Sky (EPIC) -If God fell from the sky he would say Ya Ear (BAD BOY ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA). THE play this, it's the shit. SIR MIX -A -LOT Ride (AMERICAN) - A mixture of all NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'s Juicy (BAD BOY kinds of cool, weird stuff. ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) and PARIS' Guerilla INNER CIRCLE Black Roses (BIG BEAT/ATL. GRP.) Funk all are blowin' up in the streets and the mix - Our future pick of the year. M PEOPLE One Night In Heaven (EPIC) - Doing great in local clubs, taking off on requests. shows. DAN WATSON, PD/MD, KSIQ, Imperial Valley IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Already racking up Also check out the new TONY TERRY When A Man LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Endless tons of phone requests. Cries (VIRGIN). Tony delivers another smooth jam Love (COLUMBIA) - Ok, I'll take a chance... SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do (A&M) - All of our with great lyrics and a cool -ass haircut. AHMAD You Gotta Be (GIANT) - Should be bigger wives love it, so will yours. Huge female record. STEVE MEADE, MD, Y97, Santa Barbara than Back In The Day. I loved this one from the start. G -MO It's An Everyday Thing To Roll - Huge KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - She's requests on the phones after just a few spins. JAMIE HYATT/THE JANITOR, PD/APD, back. KTFM, San Antonio LUCY BARRAGAN, MD, 0105, Oxnard JADE 5-4-3-2 (GIANT) -It's time. FORTE Girl I Want You Back (AVENUE) - A great BOYZ II MEN On Bended Knee (MOTOWN) - FOR REAL You Don't Know Nothin female 18-24 mind blower. Sounds a lot like End Of The Road. (PERSPECTIVE/A&M) - Love to hear it on the hold BOYZ II MEN Yesterday (MOTOWN) - Better than BOYZ II MEN Water Runs Dry (MOTOWN) - button at Hitmakers. Love the a capella vibe. The Beatles. Babyface? JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) - IMMATURE Never Lie (MCA) - Hotter than two pigs CHANGING FACES Foolin' Around (BIG BEAT/ATL. Sounds fresh. making love in a blanket. GRP.) - R. Kelly and Changing Faces...You can't go JEFF NELSON, MD, Z90, San Diego JAM & SPOON Right In The Night (EPIC) - Killer! wrong with this one. BRANDY I Wanna Be Down (ATLANTIC) - Great 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) - Blowin' SHANICE Turn Down The Lights (MOTOWN) - You song. Definitely well worth taking a listen to. up! won't know how great it sounds until you hear it on the radio. WEST END GIRLS Reunited (CALIBER) - Nice KEN CARR, MD, KWIN, Stockton remake of the classic Peaches and Herb tune. COLLEGE BOYZ Rollin' (VIRGIN) - The big phat GREG HEAD, MD, THE BOX, Houston ROLLING STONES Love Is Strong (VIRGIN) - That's hook makes this jam hot...It's already pullin' phones! INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper right, the Rolling Stones! Check out the Teddy Riley JADE 5. 4. 3. 2 (GIANT) - A little more edge than (COLUMBIA) - Big street buzz. Great phones off remix. their previous stuff - but it works. Too bad the T-shirt weekend test play. LISA LOEB Stay (RCA) - This song fits great in the they sent me had a hole in it! TONY TERRY WhenA Man Cries (VIRGIN)Tony is midday vibe we've got going. If you don't believe me KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Good back. just listen to our station. choice if you need an uptempo Pop track. AHMAD You Gotta Be (GIANT) - Very strong. JAMES DEE, MC, Z90, San Diego SAH-B Summa Day - Mary J. Blige meets Salt-N- JOHN HUNTER, APD, WEOW92.5, Key West Pepa. Sounds like a hit to me. LORD FINESSE Shorties Kaught In The System MAZZY STAR Fade Into You (CAPITOL) - Love this (MOTOWN) - Slammin' track! Definitely generating a Other stuff to check... record. It's definitely from the heart. buzz in the streets. Don't sleep on this cut. RAPPIN 4 -TAY Playaz Club (EMI RECORDS) - Only LAFAYETTE Better Late Than Never (EASTWEST) - INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper had this on a few weeks and it's Top 5 phones and From the mix to the playlist. It's selling. (COLUMBIA) - This is a phat ass Reggae track with the #2 -selling album at Tower -Stockton. 4 P.M. Sukiyaki (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) - Calls a Hip -Hop feel to it. Check out the Heartical mix for BOYZ II MEN Yesterday (MOTOWN) - Remake of are coming in. the Heartbeat sample. The Beatles done acapella. Wow! Make sure you CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Great check out Thank You (it's uptempo) and Water Runs CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Like the subtle Chicago kick. She's hot. Again! double vinyl pack filled with slammin' mixes. Try the Dry on their new CD II. full body mix. WHITEHEAD BROS. You're Love Is A 187 MICHAEL MARTIN, APD/MD, WILDIO7, San (MOTOWN) -Pullin' Top 5 phones - It's a huge hit Francisco GENIUS / Gotcha Back (LOUD/RCA) - Straight out of the Wu -Tang camp so you know it's the shit. for KWIN! LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY Endless FORTE"Girl I Want You Back" Added At: On At: KPRR-19x HOT97.7-13x KKSS WKSI KQIZ KTFM-14x HOT105 WDAS KMJM WBLX WHRK and more and more AVENUE RECORDS

September 2, 1994 MITMAKERS 31 STREET SHEET COMPILEDMix FROM THE HOTTEST RADIOShow MIX SHOW CHARTS ACROSS THE U.S.A.

CECE PENISTON "Hit By Love" (A&M) 20 FINGERS "Short Short Man" (ID Records) COLUMBIA LIME LIFE "Some Bah (In The Bush)" (Freeze) NOMAR "Zoomin" (Scotti Bros.) 111-2 E C 4C10 12 IC> 5 f'/-ese/res- T%e THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. "Juicy" (Bad Boy Entertainment/Arista) MIX 5110W IIITMOKERS MIXER OF THE WEEK!

1.1 REAL McCOY "Another Night" (Arista)

2-2 C&C MUSIC FACTORY "Do You Wanna Get Funky" (Columbia) 9-3 LADY OF RAGE "Afro Puffs" (Interscope) JIMMY KIM 4-4 M PEOPLE "One Night In Heaven" (Epic)

5.5 DA BRAT "Funkdafied" (Chaos)

6-5 COOLIO "Fantastic Voyage" (Tommy Boy) 7.7 CRYSTAL WATERS "100% Pure Love" (Mercury) Los Angeles 10-8 WARREN G. "This DJ" (Interscope)

11-9 REEL 2 REAL "Go On Move '94" (Strictly Rhythm)

18.10 JOCELYN ENRIQUEZ "Make This Last Forever" (Classified) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: To have been able to have worked with some of the best people in the 8.11 MARIAN CAREY "Anytime You Need A Friend" (Columbia) industry throughout the years I've been in it. To finally be involved with a 16-12 HEAVY D. "Nuttin But Love" (Uptown/MCA) #1 station which is home to Rick Dees. 23.13 ICE CUBE "Bop Gun (One Nation)" (Priority) HOBBIES: 12.14 JAM & SPOON "Right In The Night" (Epic Dance) Thrillseeking, adventurous, spontaneous things... 13-5 KRISTINE W. "Feel What You Want" (Champion/EastWest) SHOUT OUTS:

26-'6 AALIYAH "Back & Forth" (Jive) To everybody I've worked with and have maintained a working relationship with all along. You know who you are. Thanks to Jeff Wyatt and Mark Kaye 15.7 OPUS III "When You Made The Mountains" (EastWest) for the shot. Thanks to my current PD Steve Perun and MD Tracy Austin for 14:8 HOUSE OF PAIN "On Point" (Tommy Boy) bringing the mix show to a whole new level. Thanks to Hitmakers and Sony 31.19 NOMAR "Zoomin" (Scotti Bros.) for making this opportunity available to mixers. Thanks to Michael Futagaki for working it all the way from the Bay Area. 37.20 JAKI GRAHAM "Ain't Nobody" (Avex/Critique/BMG)

21.21 CRAIG MACK "Flava In Your Ear" (Bad Boy/Arista)

22-22 BLACKSTREET "Booti Call" (Interscope)

25.23 20 FINGERS "Short Short Man" (ID) COLUMBIA CUTZ

23-24 808 STATE "Bombadin" (Tommy Boy)

17.25 LAFAYETTE "Better Late Than Never" (Champion/EastWest) Ini Kamozi

27-26 OUTKAST "Southemplayalisticodillacmuzik" (La Face/Arista) Here Comes The Hotstepper

29-27 JUZT 2 BROTHERS "Frenzy Dance" (Afterdark/Freeze) 20-28 MIRANDA "Your Love Is So Divine" (Sunshine) C&C Music Factory 35.29 THE BOSS "Congo" (Strictly Rhythm) Do You Wanna Get Funky (Cheryl Lynn Remix) 30.30 BODY, RHYTHM & SOUL "Bang, The Body Goes Boom" (Eastwest)

19.31 2 UNLIMITED "Real Thing" (Raclikal/Critigue) 28-32 JANET JACKSON "Anytime, Anyplace" (Virgin) Nappy Heads 34-33 DAJAE "Is It All Over My Face" (Cajual) 14-3L BLUR "Girls & Boys" (SBK/EMI) Inner City fl -3.! SHAI "The Place Where You Belong" (Gasoline Alley/MCA)

33-3e PROHIBITION "Prohibition Groove" (ZYX) Share My Life

41; PUBLIC ENEMY "Give It Up" (Def Jam)

N-31 J. SOUNDTOOLS "Whistling In Paradise" (Logic/RCA) Julio Iglesias 4510 THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. "Juicy" (Bad Boy/Arista) Guajira/Oye Como Va 40-41 SANDALS "Feet" (ffrr) 3o-4 PAULINE HENRY "Feel Like Making Love" (550 Music/Epic) 10.(4)11*AliiA Mei idlizi4lifTt:diml N-4! MEECHIE "Bring Me Joy" (Vibe) %..,,,,,,i1.1.4.-01...A.L;r.1 re N-43 MICHELLE SWEENEY "This Time" (Big Beat)

46.44 AB LOGIC "Real World" (RCA) 1. JAMZ CITY (Sir T., Delano) 42-45 LSOB "If You Want To Groove" (Mercury) 2. INFINITY (Charlie Alessi, New York) N-45 DOOP "Doop" (MCA) 3. CONN. MUSIC POOL (Stephen M. Richardson, Orange) 47-11 ADELE BERTEI "Zami Girl" (Imago)

48-13 KORELL "Paradise II" (Thump) Cali Your STREET SHEET Account Executive

V-19 BASIA "Drunk On Love" (Epic) (818)-887-3440

29-f0 NAS "The World Is Yours" (Columbia) MIXER OF THE WEEK WINS SONY HEADPHONES! 32 HITMAKERS September 2, 1994 AND FEATURING BRIAN MCKNIGHT

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©1994 PolyGram r-;costi.!. Inc. a PolyGram company STREET SHEET Mix Show Os The Vinyl Spins By Michael futagaki (415) 282-4466

It's been hectic lately, but a wise man once told me, "Every day that you wake (Eastwest), INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hot Stepper (Columbia), BRANDY up s a good day because some folks didn't wake up today." I'm taking that one I Wanna Be Down (Atlantic) to the bank! Thanks to Shaun Lee at Avenue Records for the hook up on the FORTE Urban Records Not Going Away: record and the INDONESHA Phunke Assfalt joint. That FORTE record looks O.C. Time's Up (WILD PITCH), RAYVON No Guns, No Murders (VP), BONE strong. All mixers need to stand with John 'The Horse' McMann soon to be THUGS & HARMONY Thuggish, Ruggish Bone (RELATIVITY), TERROR formerly of KIX106 as he readies to move to his new national mix show FABULOUS Action (EASTWEST) promotions gig at JIVE. Break our man off plenty of support and return his calls. Call Scotti Bros. if you haven't received the new remixes on NOMAR Dance Records Being Talked Up: Zoomin, (310) 314-7213...everybody's talking about those remixes! While your REAL McCOY Another Night (ARISTA) - Down the rool call the boys on the at it, have them hit ya off with the new SWEET SABLE Tonight and if you're call are all into this one! Newest addition to the call, David Gold (WPST) in in into bass, he should hook you with the CREO D. Watch Out. with us. My favorite female partner called this one early! Much appreciation to Cary Vance at Profile for the information on POTNA 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) - Another one across the conference call DEUCE Dat's My Potna B/W Funky Behavior. Cary sends shouts out to KMEL, board! What more can I say? KS=M, and KBXX for the love. Call Cary and have him hook you up across- JOCELYN ENRIQUEZ Make This Last Forever (Classified) - Tim Schommer the-board from POTNA DEUCE to SIMPLE SIMON La Bamba. (B-96), John Hunter (WEOW), DJ Rich (KRBE and KHFI) and Shawn Phillips Big ups to James Israel and Franco lamello at Mercury for the early peeps on (KUTQ) are just a few of many on the train. The record's building. ILL/AL SKRATCH f/ Brian McKnight I'll Take Her. We felt ya on that one PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN VOLUME III Rumba and Puerto Rico early! Also that CRYSTAL WATERS remix is looking good. Did that Humpty (Strictly Rhythm) - Albert Lugo (Z-90), Richard 'Humpty' Vission (POWER guy have something to do with that or what? 106)and Tim Schommer (B-96) talking about these tracks. Shouts to Troy Shelton of Warner Bros. for calling in a 'What's Up' to me. NOMAR Zoomin (Scotti Bros.) - Everybody on the call was talking about this Speaking of Warner Bros., the CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me is heating one because there's something for everyone on the wax! up as is the KARYN WHITE Hungah. Karyn's looking pretty cool too! Yo Greg Lee, can I get an autographed photo? I stopped by the Music People One Stop Dance Records Comin At Ya! in Oakland the other day and saw that RAPPIN 4TAY had sold 18,000 full- BROWNSTONE Pass Some Lovin (MJJ/EPIC), THAT KID CHRIS Big Time length tapes and CD's in the Bay Area in two weeks. Now that ERG has it, look (LIFTED RECORDS), CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER for it to blow up. Monte Lipman and crew have a big street record here! Also BROS.), K-7 Move It Like This (TOMMY BOY) peep the sales on the 69 BOYZ Tootsie Roll on Rip It Records 700,000 singles and 400,000 albums. I've got to thank Russell Simmons and Mike Kyser for Dance Records Not Going Away: that early peep weeks ago on Y? N-VEE Chocolate (RAL). Just like we saidC&C MUSIC FACTORY Do You Wanna Get Funky (COLUMBIA), CRYSTAL fellas, it's blowing up! WATERS 100% Pure Love (MERCURY), KORELL Paradise (EMPORIA/ Congratulations to John Hunter of WEOW who recently became APD. Hunter's THUMP), JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (AVEX/CRITIOUE) good people and he deserves it! Everybody's favorite Homee, DJ Rich of KRBE and That's it! God bless us all and I'm out! KHFI leaves Texas on September 19th and breaks for Miami. He'll be doing a live mix show from the Bermuda Bar in North Miami Beach for Y-100. He'll still be wo-king with KHFI via tape and FedEx. Look for his digits here as soon as he lands. Most Disc-overedfor this issue We're with ya baby boy! Watch for an upcoming freestyle remix of MIRANDA's Round And Round by Based on One -On -One Calls and Conference Call Mentions B -96's Tim 'Spinnin' Schommer and J.J. Florez of 20 FINGERS fame. Thanks to my man Julian 'Jumpin' Perez also of B-96 for the good conversations in 1. CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) New York and here via telephone. If you can't find a record, call Julian's store, 2. DA YOUNGSTAS Hip Hop Ride (EASTWEST) Jumpin Music at (312) 745-5483. Since we're on B-96 Bad Boy Bill has some new REALITY comin at ya soon! On a final note:I apologize for the mistake in 3. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) Darin Taoka A.K.A. DJ Blade's (KJYK) address. It's 5525 South Mission #9102, 4. CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER BROS) Tucson, AZ 85746. That's it! God bless us all and I'm out! 5. COOLIO I Remember (TOMMY BOY) Urban Records being Talked Up: 6. INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper (COLUMBIA) ILLJAL SKRATCH f/ Brian McKnight I'll Take Her (MERCURY) - This record ain't no joke! Boogie D. (KJYK), James Dee (Z-90), Rory McAlister (KCEP) and 7. INNER CITY Share My Life (COLUMBIA) John McMann (KIX106) stand with it. 8. MICHELLE SWEENEY This Time (ATLANTIC) CRAIG MACK Flava In Ya Ear and THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Juicy (BAD BOY ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) - Puff sure don't play. Ya can hear a pin drop 9. NOMAR Zoomin' (SCOTTI BROS.) when you ask who's not playing either one! By far, the most talked about 10. THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Juicy (BAD BOY/ARISTA) records on the conference calls and my daily conversations! John McMann's RHYTHM FACTOR You Bring Me Joy (STRICTLY RHYTHM) sneaking THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'s Dreams too! On the Arista tip, peep 11. TOTAL DEVASTATION's Wonderful World Of Skins b/w Da Horny Man. No 12. 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) Rags, we ain't talkin about ya! CRAIG MACK Flava In Ya Ear (BAD BOY /ARISTA) SWEET SABLE Tonight (SCOTTI BROS.) - Rory McAlister (KCEP) and 13. ,ames Dee (Z-90) are hittin this tight for ya cheeks joint! 14. DEEE-LITE Picnic In The Summertime (ELEKTRA) KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Rory McAlister (KCEP) vouches for 15. ILL AL SKRATCH f/Brian McKnight I'll Take Her (MERCURY) tie LP mix, but the Frankie Knuckles club mixes are getting love on the dance call. ,ohn McMann's (KIX106) optimistic about the future of this record too! 16. JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) MAD LION Take It Easy (Nervous) - James Dee (Z-90), John McMann (KIX106) 17. MACK MACHINE f/Karen Count On Me (GEE STREET) and Rory McAlister (KCEP) are on the case! Mad Lion's busy because they're also talking about Real Love and James speaks of Love Woman So. 18. M PEOPLE One Night In Heaven (EPIC) 19. SALT-N-PEPA None Of Your Business (NEXT PLATEAU/ISLAND) Urban Records Comin At Ya: SUPERCAT South Central (Columbia), LORD FINESSE Shorty's Caught In 20. SOUND FACTORY Come Take Control (RCA) The System (Mad Sounds/Motown), DA YOUNGSTAS Hip Hop Ride 21. TODD TERRY The Unreleased Project #6 (FREEZE/MOONROOF)

FIITMAKERS September 2, 1994 1111TMOKERS Mix Show Disc-ovary Club

DJ SPEN, 92Q, Baltimore STREET) - The dominance of this track falls more on (SCARFACE/PRIORITY) - Btwn Da Sheets track the Trance side, but with a unique twist...VOCALS! gives new life for this street hit. Aguarious/Let The Sunshine In (WHITE LABEL) - I have no idea where it came from, or who sent it to With a little soul at that! My pick of the 'Mix Litter' is MELLOW MELLOW One 4 Love (ASTRALWERKS) - me. AllI know is that I'm happy to have it! This the Tranz Atlantic Mix. 4 those with balls...play it. CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER record is a crankin dance version of a 60's classic by ADAM FLORES, KDON, Salinas the 5th Dimension. It wrecked the club some terrible BROS) - Jazzy hip hop vibe with some decent house and the phones at the station went crazy! It will mixes. Nice! INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper (COLUMBIA) -Definitely a record for the younger definitely be a dance classic for some time to come, JOCELYN ENRIQUEZ Make This Last Forever demos! that is if it ever comes out. (CLASSIFIED) - Excellent combinations of freestyle KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Jay and house elements generated in the mixes. Great NOMAR Zoomin' (SCOTTI BROS.) - Play this record and Teddy flip da script on this one! It's one of the follow-up to I've Been Thinking. and watch the phones light up! best dance remixes I've heard all year! This is one of MARIA NICOLE Give A Little Love (MIC MAC) - One SWEDISH EAGLE/STEVE TSEPELIS, of my hottest freestyle records! Watch for this one! the few times I actually liked a remix at 120 bpm of a GROOVE RADIO INT., Los Angeles song that was 100 bpm in its original form. There are Shout out to Ellen at Mic Mac. LIME LIFE Some Bah (FREEZE) - Another X-ellent a few remixers who can take a lesson from this. Todd Terry house production incorporating the old DJ LYNNWOOD, KGGI, Riverside GRAVEDIGGAZ Freak The Sorceres (GEE disco slogan, 'Push Push In The Bush.' XAVIERA GOLD Good Love (MUSIC BOX) - Check STREET) -I HOPE AMERICA CAN GET WITH THIS TODD TERRY The Unreleased Project #6 (FREEZE/ the EFX Mix. Strong at the club level. CRAZY PHAT SHIT, DEEZ BOYZ IZ PUTTIN ON MOONROOF) - So many samples set to fierce 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) - Biggest house WAX! Isaid the same thing about the A -side, rhythms and outstanding trax (five in all). record in the clubs. Huge response on mix show. Nowhere To Hide but after checkin' out Freak The PRINCE BOBO SATIDE I Want To Go Home (Mama This record is the shit. Now. Sorceres I lost my mutha f#@%in mind! Check dis Mama) (FREEZE) - shit out without a doubt. Very tribal featuring a NOMAR Zoomin' (SCOTTI BROS.) - Remixes slam! ragga/world beat vocal that'll have you singing along Six mixes on the vinyl from Humpty, Tony & AJ THE BLACK SCIENCE ORCHESTRA Philidelphia in no time. including a Spanish mix. Record has been strong in (JR. BOYS OWN) - This one's gonna be large on the underground dance tip because it's got an SYNESTHASIA Slooe (HARTHOUSE) - From one of the mix show for six weeks. The remixes should take Sven Vath's labels in Frankfurt, Germany. This is it to the next level. unbelievable groove that just consumes a dance progressive trance for those of you who really like to floor! Check it! KUTMASTER SPAZ, KIKI, Honolulu groove. We need a U.S. release soon. BRAND NEW HEAVIES Midnight At The Oasis (ffrr) BROTHER Getto Love (EASTWEST) - Check the AQUAFORM El Sueno (EYE Q) - More progressive - I sincerely hope that Eastwest/Delicious Vinyl will remix...it's paid in full! trance form another one of Sven Vath's labels in release these slammin Roger S. mixes of what I think Frankfurt, Germany. Sounds like hyperdisco for the ZHANE Vibe (MOTOWN) - AllI can say is catch the vibe! is potentially their best dancefloor record! 21st century. KEITA Boy You Are The One (WATCHIT!/ZOO) - JULIAN 'Jumpin' PEREZ, B96, Chicago Nice and smooth, but I'm still having a spaz. MARKUS SCHULZ, HOTMIX, Phoenix BROOKLYN -QUEENS EXPRESS Musek (HENRY CURTY CUT, KIX 106, Providence STREET) -A pumping house sample track ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Absolutely Fabulous (PARLAPHONE) - The title says itall! This record P.M.D. Step To The Underground (RCA) - That's guaranteed to move the dance floor. already has a big buzz in the Gay community. A must some classic EPMD funk! ARMAND VAN HELDEN OLD SCHOOL JUNKIES play for all formats. MAD LION Box Of Blunts (NERVOUS) - Phat! Phat! a" (HENRY STREET) - All three cuts are slammin! LOLEATTA HALLOWAY The Queens Anthem Phat! Phat! Phat! Another great sample track record! (VISCIOUS MUSIC) - This record is non-stop energy. PUBLIC ENEMY / Stand Accused (RAL) - This is just TONY MORRIS, BOSS97, Atlantic City Johnny Vicious tears up another one. The Rollers In like the first P.E. TIME BOMB LP. RHYTHM FACTOR You Bring Me Joy (STRICTLY My Hair mix is just a party. GENIUS I Gotcha Back (LOUD/RCA) -Butter! Not RHYTHM) - There's not much to see that this is a radio LOVE & ROCKETS This Heaven (BEGGARS Parkay! Butter! record. I'm into the Bop U Drop Mix. Thanks Bari. BANQUET, U.K.) -It's only available on import, but if GROUND FLOOR f/Lord Finesse One Two. One DA YOUNGSTAS Hip Hop Ride (EASTWEST) - you play Cause & Effect or Always (the Downtempo Two (BANDOLA) - New hip hop group with old Love it, love it, love it, but you need two records to mix), play this one. Also, an instant reaction. school flavor. make it nice to mix with. CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Our girl is at DJ BLADE, KJYK, Tucson it again! This time Jr. Vasquez tore it up. The David GARY Q, BOS597, Atlantic City Morales mixes will work if you play more soulful and TERROR FABULOUS Action (EASTWEST) - 20 FINGERS Short Short Man (ID) -I do remember mellow, but for 'balls -to -the -wall' thump, Jr's the man. Crossing over to the West Coast, this cut is already picking this as a hit two months ago within the clubs, heating up the phones. Smooth reggae that crosses however now the radio edits should propel this to the JEFF K., KDGE, Dallas over to radio without being UB40'ish or to hard. Top 10. By the way...it's in the mix Hazel! DEEE-LITE Picnic In The Summertime (ELEKTRA) - XSCAPE Who's That Man (CHAOS/COLUMBIA) - THE X -FACTOR Paranza Remix (PROGRESSIVE Can't say I dig this one as much as Bring Me Your Doowhop meets hip hop! Smooth sounds that gives MOTION IMPORT) - Domestic labels! Wake up and Love, but after a few weeks in the mix it's testing the mix a nice twist. Look for this to surprise a lot of jump on this before it slips through the cracks! A well, especially Ronin's Get Down Tempo mix. people. Sounds better with every spin. slammin house trac that Julian Perez kicked out at RALPH! ROSARIO A Sexual Factor BROTHERS IN RHYTHM Forever & A Day (EPIC) - the Sound Factory in N.Y. two weeks ago.I heard it, I (UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION) -Ralphi's Hot club track that works in the mix. Nice mixes to bought it and now it packs my dance floor. No vocals back, hittin hard house style with Sharon Stone choose from...this one sizzles! but sounds great in the mix show! samples from Basic Instinct...yes! JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) - THAT KID Big Time (Carlito's Dreaml (LIFTED) - MICHAEL ERICKSON, KMEL, San Francisco Took me a while to get hooked on this one. Import of the month! Cool progressive track that SALT-N-PEPA None Of Your Business (NEXT MICHELLE SWEENEY This Time (ATLANTIC) - breaks into Santana's Oye Come Va along with a PLATEAU/ISLAND) - Sassy, sexy and straight up Stonebridge does it again! I'm outta hea...C-YA! nasty sample from Pacino in Carlito's Way. hittin! REBIRTH Migration Of Da Party People (BASSEX) - RORY Madness' McALISTER, FM88, Las Vegas JOE QUIXX, KMEL/KKBT, San Francisco/Los Angeles The latest 'insta-hit' from LA. Fat, funky and fresh. KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - Funky THE NONCE Mix Tapes (WILD WEST) - A classic comeback for Karyn, with a 'smooth' house mix by TITO 'Indamix' AGUSTIN, KDON, Salinas West Coast representation! Everyone should be Frankie Knuckles. Only an album version and edit for CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER checkin for these guys because they're hot and the urban mixes? What's up doc? BROS) - Cato's mixes are phat and vox are kickin'. ready to blow up! Call my man Ray at Wild West MACK MACHINE f/Karen Count On Me (GEE CONSCIOUS DAUGHTERS We Roll Deep (213) 651-9384.

September 2, 1994 HITMAKERS 35 kilTMeKERS Mix Show Disc -ovary Club

JUAN 'The Wonderous' ROJAS, KPRR, El Paso with hip hop and old school funk records. M PEOPLE One Night In Heaven (EPIC) - Rumor says that this one is better than the first. Very smooth DARIO The Broken Promise (WISEGUY) - El Paso's CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Could this be track. first freestyle artist blooms with this song. Heavy in the one to hit in S.A? Much better hook than the the mix show and should create a buzz! Try the club previous two (one man's opinion). Did I mention it PRINCE RAHIEME Rock Wit It (4TH & BROADWAY) mix! Props to Jorge and Omar! packed my floor at the club on one play? - This is gonna be a PHAT bass track, great response so far. Definitely check this one! CASSERINE Why Not Take All Of Me (WARNER BOBBY 0., KUBE, Seattle BROS) - Good solid effort by Miss Casserine with a CHEVELLE FRANKLIN Nice & Naughty (WHITE DON MACK, POWER99, Philadelphia variety of mixes to choose from. Should crossover to LABEL) -This cut isfilthy. Dancehall atits ILL AL SKRATCH f/Brian McKnight I'll Take Her radio. finest...Chevelle is workin' it! (MERCURY) - Great radio friendly cut that still TODD TERRY The Unreleased Project #6 (FREEZE/ R. KELLY Summer Bunnies (JIVE) - Perfect summer maintains street credibility. MOONROOF) - Like Todd told me at the W.M.C., he jam! The Contest Winners Remix is the track! With SWEET SABLE Tonight (SCOTT! BROS.) - Phat makes records for his DJ's; he ain't lying. Get it,it's It's A Shame samples, it's a shame Ididn't get this R&B record workin in my show and in the club. the shit! A must! earlier, but ya know it's hittin'! THE LEGION Legion Groove (MERCURY) - Pumpin ALEXANDER Be Mine (UPSTAIRS) - Good male JAKI GRAHAM Ain't Nobody (CRITIQUE/BMG) - I phat hip hop grooves. vocals on this freestyle song. Delivering great energy on didn't think anyone could come close to Chaka, but LADY KIMBERLY Best In The East Coast (MAX'N) - the dancefloor and mix show! Don't let it pass you by. Jaki's got a huge club hit. Phones lightin' up! She could possibly be the next lady of rap.

Di RICH, KRBE, Houston SHAWN PHILLIPS, KUTQ, Salt Lake City DJ ENRIE, POWER106, Los Angeles MIKO What's Up (ZYX) - The new mixes are MICHELLE SWEENEY This Time (ATLANTIC) - CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) Finally a really great. Call Harry over at ZYX RIGHT NOW! From the START THE PARTY EP, this is the song to house track that serves Ce Ce justice. Even though it's been in the mix for a while, the new pack any dance floor and keep ya singin all week DA YOUNGSTAS Hip Hop Ride (EASTWEST) - mixes will be more refreshing, giving this record a long. Great production and vocals. Zhane-type groove and phat ass phunk! couple more months of play. There are new Tribal LOS LOCOS Biencheuere (STRICTLY RHYTHM) - RHYTHM FACTOR You Bring Me Joy (STRICTLY Mixes with another Hi -Energy Mix to choose from. Latin market or not, this will work anywhere! RHYTHM) - Robin S.-ish tribal track. INTERFACE Is What You're Doing Right (STONE Underground house with tech flavor! A must have for AGE) - These guys from Big D. are gonna make all DJ's spinnin the 90's sound. REGGIE HARRELL, WHYT, Detroit some noise in the mix show. Check it out and see for SHAY JONES Good Love (GROOVE ON) - This one CRAIG MACK Flava InYa Ear (BAD BOY yourself. This record should do better than the Dallas spells George Morel all over it! That sound, that vibe ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) - One of my personal Cowboys this year. Sorry Jeff K., but it's a Houston and those vocals. This one is worth a million spins. five phattest records of the year. thing! Great mix show record. Call Joe Davis at (214) FUNKY VIBE EP Sonic Mind Pause (REAL TIME) - BONE, THUGS & HARMONY Thuggish. Ruggish 528-3223. Four cuts to move your body. Soulful house at its Bone (RELATIVITY) -Detroit's phones are blowing TONY DiBART The Real Thing (MAXI) - Great best. This 12 inch is definitely a DJ's secret weapon. up over this record. success in Europe that will carry over in the States. DA ENNA C. Throw Your Hands In The Air (UP TOP) Thanks to Sheila for giving this cut at Sinmakers in JOHN HOHMAN, METROMIX, Pittsburgh - Fresh new flava from Detroit! All A&R reps open N.Y. Give her a call at (212) 932-3807 and she'll INNER CITY Share My Life (COLUMBIA) - This one your ears, minds and wallets. Let the bidding begin. hook you up! will grow on you. Cool vocals with a good hook. THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Juicy (BAD BOY At this timeI would like to thank all the people who Check it out! ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) - Huge phones turning have helped me so far. Especially all the DJ's like BROWNSTONE Pass The Lovin (MJJ/EPIC) - to huge sales in Detroit! Tim Schommer, Bobby 0., Eddie Mixx, Bad Boy Bill, Slammin vocals. Provides both house and R&B BOOGIE MONSTERS Recognized Thresholds of Richard 'Humpty' Vission, Carlos Fusaro, and all the mixes. Props go out to Maurice Joshua and UBQ. Negative Stress (PENDULUM) - The only thing other mixers I have met that have been so cool with MICHELLE SWEENEY This Time (ATLANTIC) - better than this record is waking up with Heather me. All the record people like Marco (Jive), Peter Great club cross -over sound. Should do well on Hunter's lips wrapped around your $+&@! (Eastwest), Carmen (RCA), Kelly (Logic), Davey D. radio.

(Arista) and all the other record people. Finally, I DAMIAN PAUL, WJMN, Boston want to thank the other people in the industry like 'Jammin' GEORGE PEREZ, POWER96, Miami COOLIO I Remember (TOMMY BOY) - One listen Michael Futagaki, Salwa, Barry Fidel, Vince DA UNDERDOGGS Once You Go Black (UP and you'll be hooked, plenty of mixes 4 everyone! Pelligrino, Tony Monte, Halli, George and Issy, and FRONT) - After only a few months, great phones. Da INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper Underdoggs will control the airwaves. all the others for being so supportive andI hope to (COLUMBIA) - Here comes a smash! continue to work with all of you in the near future. JON SECADA Whipped (EMI RECORDS) - What SOUND FACTORY Come Take Control (RCA) - can I say about Jon Secada, 'just another hit.' CARLOS FUSARO, KTFM, San Antonio Sound Factory is 4 for 4 with another slammin track! TORIA Where Are You Now (BACKSTAGE) -If DEEE-LITE Picnic In The Summertime (ELEKTRA) - CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Morales + you're a freestyle junky, you'll be hooked on this one. Great new sound (it's much more street). Goes great Vasquez = Phat!

36 HITMAKERS September 2, 1994 The flew Album featuring the Funky Hits of... Ilona Gaye & -"love Sign"

George Clinton-"Hollywood" Mavis Staple/-"You Will Be moved" and Many more!!! All longs Written And Performed By?"4

This package includes hits such as: The A.P.G. - 2Gether Aona Gaye & c -T4 - love Sign Margie Cos - Standing At The Alter George Clinton - Hollywood Mavis Staples - You Will Be moved AIMS - Minneapolis RECORDS Madhouse - 17 Mayte - If I Love U Might 11ona Gaye - A Women's Gotta Have It

The Steele, - Color BELLMARK Marketed, Manufactured & Distributed by Bellmark/Life Records MKS - Minneapolis Reprise 111TMAKERS Mix Show Disc-overy Club

BOSS Congo (STRICTLY RHYTHM) - The Goodmen MATT 'The Brett' BRADLEY, POWER PIG, Tampa kids are paying homage to hip hop. ILL AL SKRATCH f/Brian McKnight I'll Take Her sample sounds so good in this record. The response SAGAT Luvstuff (MAXI) - Here's a phat record that (MERCURY) - Definitely workin! Worth a listen! Ya is incredible when you play this dance track!If you demanding attention in our market. Props out to the need to get on it! Heavy! like house, tribal, dance...whatever, check it out! Maxie Crew for the Maxie Mix. If hip hop is your bag, check out the Ghetto Mix. The Ghetto House dub is CHRIS BARAKET, WAEB, Allentown DA YOUNGSTAS Hie HOD Ride (EASTWEST) - This

is definitely a radio friendly record that I think could slammin. Something for everyone. Luv dat stuff... PRESTA/DELEON We're Here To The Music (ZYX) - KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) - It's circus time! Time to bust out the tent pole! Great bust out of da mix into regular rotation. Another smash from Karyn White. Dig the Classic fast paced novelty floor packer with a strong techno- DAVID GOLD, WPST, Princeton style keyboard hook! Def Mix.I hear that a double pack with hot remixers OPUS III Hand In Hand (EASTWEST) - Opus III has like Frankie Knuckles and others is soon to be NOMAR Zoomin' (SCOTTI BROS.) - Check the now reached a fully matured level in this second Mission Mix. This remix adds flava to a very flavaful released, ifit hasn't been already. Hot -mixers, get release off of the GURU MOTHER LP. Incredible! your hands on this. It promises to be huge. track. It's in da mix heavy! Certain to pack a dance floor. KYLIE MINOGUE Confide In Me (RCA) - Radio COOLIO I Remember (TOMMY BOY) - Great follow- COOLIO I Remember (TOMMY BOY) - Great for should confide in this record. Import mixes, The up to his last. Testing this cut and it's doing well. radio. Nice clean mixes! Coolio delivers positive Master Mix is down tempo with sweet harmonics. K7 Move It Like This (TOMMY BOY) - Props to Victor vocals backed by a funky groove to insure/ Big Brothers Mix has lots of energy so don't sleep Lee on this remix. The House Mix is my fay. Pumpin Remember to be a smash. on this one. out of the box! Props to Maurice, Paco, Tony Q and NATALIE / Want Your Love (HIGH POWER/ Mario! Peace, Urie 1620! JIM WALKER, WZHT, Montgomery QUALITY) - Speaking of sleeping, here's a sleeper STACEY 'Hot Waxx' HALE, WHYT, Detroit PROGRAM 2 The Feeling (WARNER BROS.) - that's waking the freestyle world up. Been playing SIMPLY RED Thrill Me (BIG BEAT) - Located on the Smooth trance/house/club...lots of potential if played. this record for a while now, getting a great response Start Party Vol 1 with other songs. Maw mix has the MASS IN MOTION Release Me (UNAUTHORIZED) - to the record from the club and radio play. Freestyle vocals smooth with the groove. Ifit was released as Good vocals by Portia Griffin, good mix by DJ is not dead or sleeping, not in Tampa, don't you a single, I missed it but I'm sure glad it's smoking the Duke...work it! sleep on this one... airwaves and the dance floor for me now. Great INNER CITY Share My Life (COLUMBIA) - Did you SOUND FACTORY Come Take Control (RCA) - response from the people. expect any less from Inner City? Funky, very Looking for a powerful record to move people. Take I think INNER CITY Share My Life (COLUMBIA) - traditional, kind of old school...check it out. control of your airwaves with Sound Factory. Plenty vocalist Paris is doing some of the finest vocal work of mixes to choose from. The Totally Whole Mix on this track. The Graeme Park Vocal is kinda right JIM 'Chopper' COHN, Z100, New York works for me in my mix shows. The Dark Age Mix is and Kevins, Park and Wilson kept the track/song CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - Another a smooth mix. Emil Hellman and Rob Below did a going in many dance directions. smooth dance record much like her previous hit, but lovely job on the remixes. HIT TRAX 4 EP (TEST PRESSING) -I believe this is don't mess with success. Until next time, yeae, yeae, yeae, yeae, yeae... out of Chicago. The information I listed is all I have, SALT-N-PEPA None Of Your Business (NEXT however the EP has three hot ass tracks on one of like another smash. KID FRESH, THE Box, Houston the sides. I'm sure Work Your Body To The Rhythm THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. Unbelievable (BAD BOY Of The Beat is the name of one of the tracks. There G -ZONE Count On Me (GEE STREET) - Good ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) -It wouldn't be a little R. are hard house and underground grooves on other dance record with great beats and a hook. Kelly on the hip hop tip, now would it? tracks. 24-7 Slave To The Music (ZYX) - Euro-dance at its best. Similar style to Culture Beat with great vocal INI KAMOZE Here Comes The Hotstepper JOE CALLARI, WIOQ, Philidelphia and keyboard samples. (COLUMBIA) - Phat ass jam! Ya definitely need to CRAIG MACK Flava In Ya Ear (BAD BOY peep it out! ENTERTAINMENT/ARISTA) - The most response DJ GROOVE, Z90, San Diego AHMAD Ya Gotta Be (GIANT) - Ya gotta be down new record that I have. RHYTHM FACTOR You Bring Me Joy (STRICTLY with this one. If you liked the first one, you definitely DA YOUNGSTAS Hip Hop Ride (EASTWEST) - RHYTHM) -All four cuts are slam'n! Check this want to make room like the Alkaholiks for this one. Great record delivered by those kids from Philly. record out! SIR MIX -A -LOT Ride (AMERICAN) - I'm sure he'll be MACK MACHINE f/Karen Count On Me (GEE ridin this one all up in your rotations. DJ DRE D., WPGC, Washington, DC BLACK MOON Buck Em Down (Remixl (WRECK/ STREET) - You've got to check the Work Mix! This HAROLD BANKS, V103, Atlantic NERVOUS) - Black Moon just keeps comin' back cut is slamm'n! KARYN WHITE Hungah (WARNER BROS.) -It's with more hits. CE CE PENISTON Hit By Love (A&M) - This two - nice to have my girl back! record set is slam'n! Mixes by David Morales and DJ TRE, WPGC, Washington, DC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Too Hot (POCKET Junior Vasquez. Slam'n record! MAD LION Take It Easy (NERVOUS) - Great track TOWN/WEA) - Real nice tune! Check it out! with Mad Lion kickin the dope, fat, lyrics! I love this DA YOUNGSTAS Hie Hop Ride (EASTWEST) - The shit...play it! V? NINEE"Chocolate" Rotating at: "We love this record...works great as a POWER106 Los Angeles transition between all the rap and ballads out Z90 San Diego there. Plus, the girls have given me a new WPGC Washington D.C. appreciation for underwear." 92Q Baltimore - Bruce St. James,MD, POWER106

38 111TMAKERS September 2, 1994 COMPILED FROM KEY RECORD POOLS ACROSScart THE U.S.A. BREOKOUTS REPORogi CECE PENISTON "Hit By Love" (A&M) INFINITY RECORD POOL Staten Island DIRECT HIT Long Island KARYN WHITE "Hungah" (Warner Bros.) Charlie Alessi (718) 967-4793 Scott Allan (516) 845-1938 BASIA "Drunk On Love" (Epic) CASSERINE, KARYN WHITE, OPUS AALIYAH, BROTHERS IN RHYTHM, WATERLILLIES "Tempted" (Sire/Reprise) III, SANDRA BERNARD, WATERLILLIESCECE PENISTON, GABRIELLE, JON CASSERINE "Why Not Take All Of Me" (Warner Bros.) V.I.P. Bronx SECADA AL PIZARRO, DIR. (212) 733-5072 LONG ISLAND RECORD POOL Long Island CASSERINE, GROUND FLOOR/LORDJackie McCloy (516) 796-6596 CLUB MOVERS FINES, SAGAT, SOUND FACTORY, CECE PENISTON, JAKI GRAHAM, LW TW SWEET SABLE MAGIC AFFAIR, MELANIE WILLIAMS, 5-1 C&C MUSIC FACTORY "Do You Wanna Get Funky" (Columbia) AMERICAN TRAX Beverly Hills THE OTHER TWO Shawn Willms (310) 659-7852 INTERNATIONAL RECORD SOURCE San Diego 3-2 REAL McCOY "Another Night" (Arista) BABBLE, BASIA, TOTAL Javier Lugo (619) 476-1288 1-3 LOVELAND "Let The Music (Lift You Up)" (Big Beat/AG) DEVASTATION, UNDERWORLD, Y ? N- BROWNSTONE, IMT, JAKI GRAHAM, VEE M.O.P., NOMAR 2-4 MARIAN CAREY "Anytime You Need A Friend" (Columbia) RESOURCE RECORD POOL Los Angeles SOLID PRODUCTIONS MUSIC POOL San Diego 4-5 k.d. long "Lifted By Love" (Sire/Warner Bros.) Craig Spy (213) 651-2085 M. Greer/S. Martin (619) 470-3111 ALICIA BRIDGES, BLASTNDC, ALICIA BRIDGES, DOO WOP & THE 10-6 M PEOPLE "One Night In Heaven" (Epic) CAMILE, INNER CITY, JAKI GRAHAM BOUNCE SQUAD, KARYN WHITE, 12.7 2 UNUMITED "The Real Thing" (Radikal/Critique) LET'S DANCE Chicago MICHELLE SWEENEY, RAY LUV Mike Macharello (312) 525-7553 MIDWEST DISC JOCKEY ASSOCIATION St Louis 8-8 DEEE-LITE "Bring Me Your Love" (Elektra) INNER CITY, JAKI GRAHAM, Ted Thornton (314) 533-8833 JAZMINA, THE OTHER TWO, 9.9 JAM & SPOON "Right In The Night" (Epic) AARON HALL, AHMAD, CECE UNDERWORLD PENISTON, CHANGING FACES, ILL AL 13.10 KRISTINE W. "Feel What You Want" (Champion/EastWest) BADDA San Francisco SKRATCH N. Lygizos/David X (415) 882-9700 11.11 PAULINE HENRY "Feel Like Making Love" (550 Music/Epic) PITTSBURGH DJ ASSOC. Pittsburgh ALICIA BRIDGES, CORO, ENIGMA, Jim Kolich (412) 885-1472 7-12 PATTI LABELLE "The Right Kinda Lover" (MCA) JON SECADA, UNDERWORLD BASIA, CECE PENISTON, DARE 2 B PHILADELPHIA METRO POOL Philadelphia 6-13 JULIET ROBERTS "Caught In The Middle" (Reprise) DIFF'RENT, KARYN WHITE, Martin Keown (215) 732-7949 WATERLILLIES 16-14 NOMAR "Zoomin" (Scotti Bros.) BLASTNDC, MELANIE WILLIAMS, DESERT WEST RECORD POOL Phoenix N.P.G., TONY REBEL/DIANA KING, Terry Gilson (602) 249-9214 17-15 REEL 2 REAL "Go On Move '94" (Strictly Rhythm) VOLUME 10 CECE PENISTON, CHANGING 20-16 LADY OF RAGE "Afro Puffs" (Interscope) PHILADELPHIA SPINNERS ASSOC. Cherry Hill FACES, KARYN WHITE, MAXINE Bob Pantano/Tony Harris (609) 662-7222 HENRY, SAGAT 15-17 BACKSTREET "Booti Call" (Interscope) BASIA, CECE PENISTON, INNER FLORIDA SUNCOAST RECORD POOL Tampa Bay CITY, MELANIE WILLIAMS, MICHELLE 14-18 DA BRAT "Funkdafied" (Chaos) Howard Tripp & Rafael Roman (813) 544-7609 SWEENEY AMY GRANT, CECE PENISTON, 22.19 WILD PLANET "Love So Strong" (Imago) ADVANCED MUSIC PROMOTION DetroitINNER CITY, JON SECADA, Lee Eckinger (313) 543-1764 18-20 ARLENE BURTON "Shot In The Dark" (Columbia) KYPER/KAREN GRANT BASIA, CASSERINE, KARYN WHITE, 5 STAR Covington 26.21 ICE CUBE "Bop Gun" (Priority) KYLIE MINOGUE, WATERLILLIES DANCE DETROIT Detroit Mark Burney (606) 261-6972 31.22 PUBLIC ENEMY "Give It Up" (Def Jam) ANGELIQUE KIDJO, BLASTNDC, Steve Nader (810) 541-4323 CECE PENISTON, SANDRA BERNARD, 39-23 BLUR BASIA, BLASTNDC, CECE "Boys and Girls" (511K/EMI) WATERLILLIES PENISTON, CHICCO SECCI PROJECT, 27-24 AB LOGIC "Real World" (RCA) GWEN DICKEY/KWS CENTRAL OHIO RECORD CORP Columbus Joe Dillon (614) 221-5907 29-25 HEAVY D. & THE BOYS "Nuttin But Love" (Uptown/MCA) MID -WESTERN DANCE ASSOC. 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KELLY, LAS VEGAS RECORD SYSTEMS Las Vegas 37-33 DOOP "Doop" (MCA) TRELLINI/DINO Rory McAlister (702) 256-1567 CECE PENISTON, KARYN WHITE, N-34 JAKI GRAHAM "Ain't Nobody"' (Critique) BOSTON RECORD POOL Allston, MA M. Wilkey & J. Hughes (617) 731-1500 MELANIE WILLIAMS, PRINCE, VOLUME 10 34-35 HAMMER "Don't Stop" (Giant) AALIYAH, BASIA, CASSERINE, CECE HAWAII DISC JOCKEY ASSOC. Honolulu Kevin Okada (808) 926-3591 46-36 SHARA NELSON "Down The Road" (Chrysalis/EMI) PENISTON, CULTURE CLASH MASSPOOL East Boston BLASTNDC, CECE PENISTON, 33-37 LAFAYETTE "Better Late Than Never" (Champion/EastWest) Gary Cannavo (617) 567-2900 COOLIO, MELANIE WILLIAMS, THE OTHER TWO 41-38 ERASURE "Run To The Sun" (Elektra) AALIYAH, BROWNSTONE, COOLIO, TONY REBEL/DIANA KING, TWENTY 4 KEYSTONE SPINNERS RECORD POOL Wilkes Barre 19-39 OPUS III "When You Made The Mountain' (EastWest) SEVEN Carl Gross (717) 823-5233 FORT LAUDERDALFJ MIAMI REC. POOL Fort Lauderdale ABSOLUTLY FABULOUS, JERKY 43-40 PATRA "Romantic Call" (Epic) Louis Possenti (305) 563-6889 BOYZ, MAC MACHINE, OPUS III, RED 42.41 WARREN G. "This DJ" (RAL) CECE PENISTON, DAMIAN, THE RED GROOVY OTHER TWO, PROGRAM 2, SAGAT JAMZ CITY RECORD POOL Delano 21-42 CULTURE BEAT "Anything" (550 Music/Epic) FLAMINGO RECORD PROMOTIONS Miami Sir T (805) 396-9522 47.43 MICHAEL WATFORD "Love To The World" (EastWest) Richard McVay (305) 895-1246 AARON HALL, AALIYAH, COOLIO, nriben AALIYAH, CECE PENISTON, SANDRA LEGION, PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT 49-44 ZHANE (Motown) BERNARD, SAMANTHA, WATERLILLIES CONNECTICUT'S MUSIC POOL Orange 23-45 OUR TRIBE "Love Come Home" (Champion/EastWest) HITZ Miami Beach Stephen M. Richardson (203) 789-0038 M. Moretta/Bugie/G. Dahary (305) 532-4487 CASSERINE, KYPER/KAREN GRANT, 24-46 JANET JACKSON "Anytime, Anyplace" (Virgin) BASIA, CECE PENISTON, DRED THE MACK MACHINE, NOMAR, 48-47 BAHA MAN "Dancing In The Moonlight ' (Big Beat) STOCK, INNER CITY, MELANIE SANDRA BERNARD WILLIAMS RICKETTS RECORDS Morristown, NJ 45-48 ARETHA FRANKLIN "Jump To It" (Arista) DIXIE DANCE KINGS Alpharetta Bill Rickett (201) 478-5764 50-49 ADELE BERTEI "Zami Girl" (Imago) Dan Miller (404) 740-0356 69 BOYZ, INNER CITY, JOCELYN BASIA, BLASTNDC, CECE ENRIQUEZ, MELANIE WILLIAMS, N-50 RED RED GROOVY "Come To Me Ecstacy" (Continuum) PENISTON, INNER CITY, YELLO MICHELLE SWEENEY

September 2, 1994 IIITMAKERS 39

A.C. CRUZE, APD, KBFM "A major hit with all demos... We thought thiswasonlygonna beaSummer record, but it's carryingus overinto the Fall after three monthsonthe air...Un exito tremendo."

PolyGram LATINO 1994 NEW YORK MUSIC SUMMIT & RADIO SEMINAR MIXER REVIEW by SALWA SCARPONE & MICHAEL FUTAGAKI

Ed. Note: The following mixers who where he could feature artists and help years before I went over to WGCI to ALBERT HOW DID YOU GET attended our recent New York Music them promote their records with start their dance party. I left GCI and STARTED? Summit & Radio Seminar offer their interviews along with us playing went back to BMX until they left the thoughts on some of the topics covered: records. Keith said "Cool" and Tech air and I got on at B96. Since playing ALBERT LUGO: I started as a Bad Boy Bill, B96; James Dee, Z90; brought Sway and myself on. Sway hit songs in the dance party wasn't mobile doing a couple of parties with Albert Lugo, Z90; Julian 'Jumpin' became the host and I became the DJ. very successful, I decided to bring Rags. I was pretty much into the Perez, B96; Joe Quixx, KMEL/THE Tech's the in between man covering house music to a totally different underground when James and I got BEAT; DJ Rags, Z90; Tim 'Spinnin' both bases.; that was about 2 1/2 years audience. We made a team effort with, together a year ago and I started doing Schommer, B96 ago and we've been on ever since. Bill, Tim, Frankie Hollywood and a little 5 minute set on his show. After myself. The numbers went through that I started doing a 20 minute house the roof. I've been doing it for about JOE QUIXX, KMEL/KKBT, San AND HOW DID THE BEAT set on the 8-12 show before they gave Francisco/Los Angeles: I spin on the COME ABOUT? 10 years on the radio. me the House Of Z show. Ten O'Clock Bomb which airs on KMEL Tues. through Thurs. night from JOE: That was recent. What HOW ABOUT YOU TIM? DOES ANYBODY HAVE AN 10 p.m. to midnight. On Friday nights happened was Tha Baka Boyz were we do The Wake Up Show on KMEL really becoming more and more TIM SCHOMMER: Istarted INTEREST IN GOING INTO from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. and on Sat. popular on POWER 106, but since mixing in Wisconsin a long time ago PROGRAMMING AT A RADIO nights we have The Wake Up Show on they had their morning show, they than I met Julian in Chicago. Julian STATION, OR DO MOST OF YOU KKBT from 9 p.m. to midnight. didn't want to do Sat. nights. Since we used to come to my club and kept JUST WANT TO HAVE YOUR only had our show here on Fri. nights, asking me for a tape. One day he OWN COMPANIES DOING JULIAN PEREZ, B96, Chicago: they asked us to come down to called me at my house and told me, PRODUCTION AND REMIXES? Mix Show Mon. -Sat. Mon. 10 p.m. -11 POWER 106 and fill that particular "This is your break, this is your p.m. Fri. & Sat. nights - an 8 hour time slot. Since KMEL and KKBT are chance." So I put a tape together, he JULIAN: We're pretty much show from 10 p.m. -4 a.m. It's a in the same family, THE BEAT liked it and the rest is history. involved with the programming at our rotating shift so we rotate it through (KKBT) asked us to come down and station because we have good ties the week. do a show for them instead of JAMES, HOW ABOUT YOU? with our MD and PD. We suggest POWER 106. HOW DID YOU GET STARTED? records that they should get on. It was DO YOU GUYS ROTATE hard at first, but after 5 years of JAMES: I got into mixing eight or BETWEEN THE THREE OF YOU HOW ABOUT YOU, BAD BOY accurately predicting what's a hit and BILL? WHY DON'T YOU TELL nine years ago in jr high school doing OR HOW DOES THAT WORK? what's not, they respect us for it. US YOUR BACKGROUND AND little house parties in parties in JULIAN: There'sfiveofus HOW YOU GOT INVOLVED IN garages. Two years ago I met Michael currently in the rotation. We're on at MIXING. Moyer in a club. Mike was the mixer DID YOU HAVE A DIFFICULT YOUR least six to eight times a week in half- at Z90 at the time and he asked me for TIME GETTING hour segments. BAD BOY BILL: I started about a tape. I took it to the station, but PROGRAMMERS TO LISTEN TO nine years ago on the radio at WBMX didn't hear anything for 6 months until YOU ABOUT WHAT WAS HOW ABOUT Z90? GOING TO BE THE NEXT HIT OR DID THEY ALWAYS GIVE JAMES DEE: DJ Rags and myself "Radio is basically a research game YOU THE OPPORTUNITY? have a show Mon.-Thurs. from 9 p.m. -10 p.m. which is a live hip hop and when there's no research, no JULIAN: I mentioned this at the mix. I also do the Fri. Night Traffic HITMAKERS/SINMAKERS Jam from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. and also on numbers-how could a song be so big? Seminar in New York, if you have a Friday's from 8 p.m. -midnight I do rapport with your programmers and The Street Party. On Fri. and Sat. It's something that they didn't you tell them about a record and they nights from 8 p.m. -2 a.m. I do a live understand at first." don't agree, I say ok I'll see you in 2 mix from a club. DJ Groove comes in months. Two months later, the record from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. to do the the -Julian Perez, 896 is a hit and you give them the old 'I House Of Z show which features told you so.' When you're at the street house music exclusively. On Sat. with Julian and Farley Jackmaster he called one day out of the blue and nights I do the Street Party from 8 level, in the clubs, at retail you know Funk than over to WGCI with Farley, asked me to come in and start mixing what people want to hear, want to buy p.m. -midnight. Afterthat from Mike 'Hitman' Wilson and Fast Eddie. that weekend. Mike left and Jeff midnight-2am, DJ Rags and myself do and want to dance to. Make your PD I happened to be at the right place at Nelson and I started mixing together. and MD notice that you know what The Arena, which is strictly Hip -Hop, Jeff moved to Music Director and the right time. I was working with you're talking about. When we went then DJ Groove comes in and does Julian and Frankie Hollywood when now it's Rags, DJ Groove and myself. to B96 it was a Top 40 station and we The House Of Z froth 2 a.m.-4 a.m. Julian got B96. I've been on B96 for Besides Jeff really pushing to have the about 5 years. I've also been doing mix show expanded, I became Music started the dance party. Buddy Scott LET'S START OFF WITH JOE. record production, remixing, editing, Coordinator 2 weeks ago. So now asked me why do you play these HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE producing, etc. we're able to give the kids the hip hop records, there's no research behind BUSINESS AND WHAT'S YOUR and house that they want. them, there's no numbers behind BACKGROUND? JULIAN, HOW ABOUT YOU? them. Radio is basically a research HOW DID YOU GET STARTED WHAT ABOUT YOU RAGS? game and when there's no research, no JOE :Igot into the business IN THIS BUSINESS? numbers - how could a song be so through Sway and Tech, who DJ RAGS: My older brother had big? It's something that they didn't previously had a record deal with JULIAN: I started as a Mobile DJ, always been a DJ so there were understand at first. I think with the GIANT Records. Sway and Tech had did little parties and what not in high always turntables at our house. When evolution of dance music and how it developed several relationships school and then started working in 21 I was 12, my friends and I would have is now, it's like a major part of throughout the industry one of which and over clubs when I was 17. I did these DJ battles. I was a surfer kid programming now in any inner city. was with then KMEL Program guest mixes with the HOT MIX 5 into hip hop doing mobiles. I started They basically are trying to realize Director, Keith Naftaly. Tech had a from WBMX before conflicts ended talking. I did a guest spot that became that the mix show guys really know mix show on the station and I a weekly guest spot. that. Through a DJ battle victory, I got what's going on. switched off with him when he wasn't a spot on BMX where I stayed a 1 1/2 able to spin. Tech wanted a show 42 IIITMAKERS September 2, 1994 HAS ANYBODY ELSE RUN INTO JULIAN: What you could do is JULIAN: I think that comment invaluable. Back in the day we had THE PROBLEM WHERE THEIR even put together a list of records that made by the consultants are very some real cool pools in Chicago. Now PROGRAMMER IS GIVING you told them is going to be a hit. If uneducated comments. I think if they there's a lot of pools just in it for the THEM A HARD TIME? JOE, they're not getting the respect from would go to the marketplace and money. There's no unity -type thing. HOW ABOUT YOU? their program directors and I think actually see what's going on with the Let's get together, let's get behind this every mix show should, but if they're mix shows and if they would see what circle, let's make this record a good JOE: No, we've never, since day not, just every time they feel strong the hottest records in the rotation have record. one, had any problems. They let us about a record and they tell a PD or been and if they check the music logs play anything we want. MD, just write the date down that you and the dance party and see that we THAT'S BEEN THE told them and later on, four or five were on those records two or three COMPLAINT FOR A LOT OF BUT DO THEY EVER months down the line, bring them the months prior to the station ever YEARS, THAT THERE'S NOT A CONSIDER THE RECORDS list and show them every hit that playing that record, I think they LOT OF REAL VIABLE, TRUE- THAT YOU ARE PLAYING ON you've picked. A lot of times they'll would know what exactly the mix BLUE, LEGITIMATE POOLS. THE MIX SHOW TO GO INTO come back at you and say the mix show does. ALL -DAY PARTS OR DO THEY shows are testing wrong and you guys JULIAN: So hopefully we'll be LISTEN TO YOU AND TAKE need to break it and then we'll jump ANOTHER TOPIC DISCUSSED able to change that. YOUR ADVICE AHEAD OF on it. The audience isn't ready for it. WAS ABOUT RECORD POOLS. TIME, BEFORE SOMETHING ARE ALL OF YOU PART OF THAT'S A TEAM -UP WITH AL ACTUALLY IS BEING WORKED RECORD POOLS AND HOW PIZARRO, RIGHT? BY A RECORD REP? TIM: It's like they're behind you, but they don't want to take any IMPORTANT DO YOU FEEL THEY ARE? JULIAN: Exactly. JOE: The way we work with it is chances, which I think is the whole we really don't have much to do with programming problem.Ithink nobody wants to make that decision JOE: No, I'm not. HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT the way they program the station. Our THE MOM AND POP show is just like a specialized show anymore. They want it researched to death and by the time it comes on IS IT BECAUSE YOU HAVE NO RETAILERS? DO THEY HELP and that's how we've always kept it, YOU OUT JUST AS MUCH AS A research six months later, it's on the INTEREST IN BEING IN A so our format has never been anything RECORD POOL OR IS THERE RECORD POOL WOULD? radio and everybody else is going oh close to what they play. Of course, NO RECORD POOL AVAILABLE yeah. Oh this record they're playing, I once in a while, we'll play a record TO YOU? TIM: I think those are the only and it'll become a huge hit like can't believe it. And they're laughing. record stores. Who's going to go into Outkast or Rage. JOE: There'salot of them Coconuts and buy...especially when JULIAN: If you look now I think available, but I was never in one and most of those stores don't have vinyl. DO YOU TAKE RECORDS TO we're kind of fortunate because if you once I started getting into radio most Those are the only record stores. How YOUR PROGRAM DIRECTOR look at the B96 playlist there's a lot of of the labels just sent things to my can you go into any other record AND SAY, HEY I NEED YOU TO this stuff that the station is playing house, so I never really saw a need. stores without laughing. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS? now is stuff that you would never expect that station to play in regular ALBERT, YOU RUN A RECORD JULIAN: Another thing too is that No. We really don't have anything rotation. The mix show should be the POOL RIGHT? AND WHAT DO the mom and pop stores are the ones to do that. Probably now at THE breaking ground for the record before YOU FEEL ABOUT RECORD that carry the imports. They really tell BEAT Tech does that, but as far as youwhat'sgoingoninthe when we were doing the Wake-up marketplace as far as the dance music Show out here in San Francisco it was is concerned. never like that, really. The thing is "He's really open to suggestions about that the program director was into our what we can play on the station and SO YOU FEEL THAT THEY'RE show a lot so they would listen so if MORE REPRESENTATIVE OF they caught anything from our show what we can't. He sees the mix show WHAT'S HAPPENING OUT ON that they liked they would ask us THE STREET THAN A MAJOR about it. But we never sat in on as a building block before it can go in RETAILER? meetings, that was never really one of our goals. rotation at the station." TIM: Behind the counters. If you WHAT ABOUT YOU GUYS AT go to Coconuts there's some kid who -James Dee about Z90's Jeff Nelson has no idea what you're asking for. Z90? it goes all the way through. I think it's POOLS? JULIAN: They have no clue. When JAMES: Right now we don't have a one of the big tools for the station. PD, so Jeff is filling in the slot as MD they get into the mom and pop stores. ALBERT: I think record pools are They know what the music scene is. and he's a mix show DJ himself, not DO YOU FEEL THAT MIX necessary for everybody because to mention 10 years mixing in clubs They know what you're playing on SHOWS ARE JUST AS STRONG sometimes even mix show guys don't the radio and they're constantly in the city and if we have a song we AS EVER BECAUSE I KNOW receive a record that a record pool just tell him about it casually. It's not calling you to find out what record is THAT WAS ONE OF THE receives.Basically mix show guys, this, what record is that. like a big meeting formal or anything, POINTS THAT WAS BROUGHT record pools, labels... we all need we just go out and have some pitchers UP AT THE SEMINAR. SOME each other. BILL, HOW OFTEN ARE YOU and talk about music. He's really open PEOPLE WERE SAYING THAT to suggestions about what we can play AT RETAIL? on the station and what we can't. He AT LEAST FOR THEIR STATION MIX SHOWS WERE PART OF WHAT ABOUT YOU GUYS AT I try and go a lot. I'm always sees the mix show as a building block B96? before it can go in rotation at the THE '70S AND WENT OUT buying records. I have to. Most of the station. WITH DISCO. stuff is on independent labels. I get JULIAN: I'm just opening a pool. some independents that ship out DO ANY OF YOU HAVE ANY BILL: At least in Chicago, mix records, but a lot of the smaller ones shows are breaking the ground for a SO YOU MUST FEEL THAT IT'S don't have the money to be servicing SUGGESTIONS FOR MIXERS IMPORTANT? THAT ARE HAVING A lot of the records that are in rotation. the whole country, so I just go out and DIFFICULT TIME INFLUENCING That's the whole point of them. I have buy stuff and imports. a big problem with program directors JULIAN: Yes, I do. If you're a mix THEIR PD? WHAT ADVICE show jock you're going to get direct WOULD YOU GIVE THEM? trying to make the mix show start WHEN YOU GET AN IMPORT playing hits and trying to format the service from everybody anyway THAT YOU THINK IS COOL, DO regardless, so you don't need to be in TIM: Trying to develop a better mix show because the mix show YOU EVER CALL A RECORD the pool, but then what happens is the rapport and just what Julian said, say should be the mixers, who are the COMPANY AND TELL THEM labels start forgetting about the little okay I'll talk to you in two months people in the street, breaking new THAT YOU THINK THAT THEY guys who break records at the club SHOULD PICK THEM UP when the record is a hit. Keep putting records and that's what mix shows are level. If you want to keep dance that in their face. for as far as I'm concerned. DOMESTICALLY? music strong, I think record pools are September 2, 1994 IIITMAKERS 43 "I consider El DeBa-ge a classic vocalist like

ther Vandross, Marvin Gaye and Smokew Robirson,his voice s

s z writer,I learned from El, and Istill do. He's one c.f my favorites of all time.'

Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds

Early Crossover Play: WPGC-Washington, D.C. 22 spins KBXX-Houston 20 spins 92Q -Baltimore Add 6 spins

SoundScan Singles Chart 92 -4,638 Weekly Sales

Featuring Babyface t '

Produced by Babyface From the new album Heart. Mind & Soul

Mar &getter -11i Fred Moult RIE ENTERTAINNENT GROU' Babyface appears cou-tesy o- Epic Records TIM: I'm always playing stuff over JAMES: We try to as much as shouldn't expect the mix shows to play JOE, ON THE HIP -HOP LEVEL, the phone for everybody. Itellpossible. I'll even give my pager regular rotation music. The problem is, WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO everybody. When I'm excited about a number and call them back on the spot. especially in a station where they play INTERJECT ON THAT? record, everybody knows I'm excited Sometimes you just can't. the same song four or five times a day about it. you're going to get into burnout factor JOE: It seems like the higher up HOW ABOUT YOU JOE? and people are tuning into the dance people get the more removed they get. DOES ANYBODY ELSE DO party to get an alternative, it's a The MF's they really don't know shit. A THAT? JOE: I think it's best not to give out specialty show and if you put on alot of shit we play on the station is the home number, just give the voice dance party hit, the same shit you listen local or very underground stuff that JULIAN: I do that all the time. I mail number and then you can get back to all day on the radio, what's the never came out. It's just a bad situation. remember a big one, Pump Up The Jam to them when you can. specialty of it. I got on an import. People were picking The guys that promote records from it up going nah, I don't think it's going DO YOU TRY TO GET BACK TO major labels always have a hard time of IS THERE ANY THING THATit because no one ever likes their to work. EVERYBODY? YOU GUYS WANT TO BRING UP records and that's how the promotion THAT WE HAVEN'T TOUCHED HOW DO YOU GUYS GAUGE JOE: Most definitely, but a lot ofUPON HERE THAT IS A PETguys, they never keep their jobs that WHETHER A RECORD IS GOING times especially now with shows going PEEVE OF YOURS? long because it's not really that they're TO BE A GOOD OR NOT...FROM on in San Francisco and L.A. it's so not doing their job, it's just the label is YOUR AUDIENCE'S REACTION? hard to really be home. That's what I JULIAN: Don't have those MF's signing so much bullshit and it makes mean. It's better just to have you give from Oklahoma tell you what to play in them look bad and they blame the RAGS: It goes both ways.I them your voice mail so then you canChicago or Los Angeles or any other promotion guys when that's not it. It's remember the first time we played call back from wherever. place. Go out on the streets, see what is the people who are signing it, but those Masta Ace Slaughterhouse at a club, going on in your market and do yourpeople never get fired. It's always the nobody responded. James and I tried it TIM: Call days are pretty important. shit. You don't need to pay somebody promotion guys who couldn't make the in the mix show and it blew up hard! I take calls on Tuesdays between 2 p.m. $50,000 to tell you that whites don'trecord work and it was just a bullshit and 4 p.m. like Salsa music. record. HOW ABOUT YOU GUYS AT B96? HOW DO YOU USUALLY JUDGE JULIAN: Don't call us with records DO YOU FEEL THAT A LOT OF JULIAN: And you know what the WHETHER SOMETHING'S GOINGthat we'll never be able to play. They problem is too, it hurts the dance music TO BE HUGE, IS IT JUST YOUR know what we play. We can't play any LABELS ARE CLUELESS OF OWN PERSONAL OPINION OR IS of the Alternative shit. I know theyWHAT GOES ON IN THE thing because they keep signing these IT AUDIENCE REACTION? want to service us with everything, butSTREET? bullshit dance music artists and it you've got to look at the market and doesn't work and then they say see, TIM: Most of the time we knowwho you're servicing. You wouldn't JULIAN: Are we talking majordance music doesn't sell. But dance what we're looking for. send me a Reggae record because Ilabels? The independents come frommusic does sell and a lot of these little can't play a Reggae record. Don't call the streets. You've got a lot of people mom and pop stores are selling JULIAN: You've got to know what's us and say you need us to get on this, who don't even go to clubs and they go hundreds and thousands of records, going to work for you and what's notthis and this because it's not going toto clubs because they have to, nothundreds and thousands that are not in going to work that way when you take happen. Sometimes they call and wantbecause it's the thing they know. your SoundScan. Nobody knows how it to the club...usually when you play it many records they're selling unless in the mix that one Friday or Saturday somebody is in touch with the retail morning they'll be calling all the stores aspect of it. They're not going to know asking what the record is, so that's a "It seems likethe higher up either, so we could blow off five or six quick response. thousand copies for the store and people get, themore removed nobody knows about it except the RECORD REPS HAVE BEEN actual little label itself. COMPLAINING ABOUT MIXERS they get. " AND HOW DIFFICULT THEY ARE TO GET A HOLD OF. WHAT -Joe Quixx,KMEL/THE BEAT TIM: But a lot of times record labels, DO YOU GUYS FEEL ABOUT they say okay we've got Nightcrawlers THAT? DO YOU RETURN now we need to have 30 others just like PEOPLE'S PHONE CALLS AND you to play eight records of theirs. SO YOU FEEL IT'S IMPORTANT it...they go out and you have 20 other ARE YOU PROMPT AND FOR THESE RECORD REPS TOcopycat records that sound just like CONSISTENT? BILL: The record reps that I reallyGO OUT TO THE CLUBS AND SEE Nightcrawlers. respect will just talk to me about good WHAT'S ACTUALLY GOING ON? BILL: No comment. It's not really music regardless if they're promoting it ANY FINAL COMMENTS? that, it's just hard. It's not that they're or if they're not. Those are the people I JULIAN: No, I think it's important even annoying. It's just that a lot ofcan relate to because they're beingthat we have record reps that know RAGS: First of all I do want to say times I'm up all night in the studio and straight up with me. They're just telling what's going on. You can't take athat BDS is shit. Promoters are always I sleep all day. So if they want me to me about good music. housewife from Boston and put her incalling and crying, "Are you playing call them back at 2 a.m. I could do that the Southside in New York. She's not my records? I don't see any BDS." Too because they're calling me while I'm DO YOU FEEL THAT going to click with that. They've got tomany people base their entire lives EVERYTHING YOU PLAY ON sleeping so maybe I should call them get more programmers involved from around that shit. when they're sleeping. YOUR MIX SHOW ISmixers. They've got to have more SOMETHING THAT CAN CROSS mixers involved in the programming. BUT IF THEY REALLY WANT TO OVER TO RADIO OR DO YOU AND EVERYBODY AGREES WITH THAT? TALK TO YOU, THEY SHOULDGUYS JUST PLAY WHATEVER TIM: People that know what the hell CALL YOU WHEN YOU'REYOU THINK IS GOING TO BE is going on. AWAKE. YOU SHOULD JUST GOOD ON YOUR MIX SHOW? TIM: Yes. If we're playing the record it doesn't matter. TELL THEM CALL ME AT 2 A.M. JULIAN: The sign all these wack- JULIAN: I think the mix show is a ass acts that God knows who's cousin it BILL: I tell people to call me in thedifferent entity. It's a specialty show so is but the shit isn't going to make any RAGS: They limit your creativity. evenings because usually I'm up by 5 you're not going to play or program money. They've got to have somebody or 6 p.m. I have a messed -up schedule. your show looking at what's going toout in major positions like the Hosh JULIAN: I don't mind, we don't work work for the "radio audience." ButGureli that are able to make a for the promoters. We don't have to do HOW ABOUT YOU GUYS AT Z90?there's a lot of stuff that actually difference. You've got too many people shit for them. Our main thing is DO YOU GUYS RETURN ALLcrosses over from the mix show intomaking decisions that don't know working for the audience and keeping YOUR RECORD REP CALLS? the regular programming. Programmers what's going on. them happy. September 2, 1994 HITMAKERS 45 .CASSAN 11A MILLS KEYNOTE aDDI2E44, NEW YOPI1C MUSOC SUMMEIT & RANO SlEmomns2Lugsfiagsv 611 1iDg4 "Entertainment 2000...ln Tune, or Out of Touch?" Back in 1991, Giant Records released a soundtrack that many of you supported and helped to make one of the topreleases for the Imagine if you will, just a year, garnering many awards and accolades. Butthe most important short six years ahead to the thing that soundtrack did was take a tool of our business that was not year 2000...The Information really being used to its fullest potential, and put it back into the Superhighwayisup and spotlight as a viable marketing tool for films, a credible musical outlet running...Your home television for radio, and a mechanism for breaking new acts for record is no longer for viewing your companies. That project was called NEW JACK CITY. In hindsight, favorite sitcom or talk many of you would say that project didwell because it had several show...It's now your home hits on it. But getting people to accept the fact that we were creating a 4111111ftionar computer to service soundtrack with both singing and rapping artists' records in one unit consumers/customers with was not an easy sell.I will tell you that almost every time I turned in a every imaginable type of track for the soundtrack, someone would tell me, "You can't put entertainment, from satellite singing records and rapping records on this soundtrack...Either make radio, to home shopping; from a rap album or a singing album, but you can'tcombine the two." the latest blockbuster movie to an old movie classic; from interactive When Iinquired "Why?," the unanimous response was, "That's not games to video shows...It's all one touch away, and the question is, how the industry does it."In retrospect, that answer tells me why it "Are you ready?" was such a breakthrough... Because it hadn'tbeen done like that Before you answer, let's come back to 1994 and see how we're before. Therefore, it stood out!! The point here...Don't be afraid to test dealing with today's changes, attitudes and issues, for if we're not in and try the things that the research does not show you. Instead of tune with the trends that are happening right before us, I'm sure we following the trail, you may find yourself "trailblazing"!! don't even need to consider where we'll be in six years... Success will always surround those who have one foot forward into Are you a cookie -cutter radio programmer who only programs the future and the vision to recognize that we live in such a changing according to the research data of BDS and SoundScan or what your world...Who would have thought that we would be listening to our competitor across town is doing? If you are, then Arbitron rating music off of CDs and watching it on TV screens. Many thought the breakthroughs like the one occurring at POWER106 in Los Angeles consumer would never go for that "space age"stuff...but here we are. may not be in your future. Who would everhave thought "2 Fat Who would have thought ten years ago that today's Billboard Hot Mexicanz," (as they refer to themselves) could make such a difference 100 would have five out of ten slots dedicated to R&B and Rap (now in the numbers; .in the listeners...But they have. Could there be a there's a new sound). Who would have thought six months ago that correlation one of the six major between two DJ's record labels would who play things be chaired by a nol in the research woman...but itis. that has given them Welcome, Sylvia the fresh new Rhone...Being a sound that is woman in this stealing listeners industry, I recognize from their how difficult this competitors? Or accomplishment is. couldit be that In closing once they play music again I wish to that their listeners make you aware dcn't have to wait that your "uplink to to catch on MTV or reality" is what will The Box that has Current POWER106/L.A. billboard campaign. keep you a constant given them "the edge?" Could it be in a constantly changing a reflection of a Time Magazine article in April of 1990 inwhich world...Don't run from the new trends, instead, be the first to run to statistics showed that one in four Americans defines his or herself as them...Don't look at the new X Generation (this multi -aged, multi -sex, Hispanic or another ethnic background that make up the success story multi -cultural group) as the enemy...embrace it, because, like it or not, unfolding before us at POWER106? it's coming. The good news is that the Superhighway will need their The point that I'm making here is that it is a combination of all these help. Stay true to talent, because in every generation, history shows us things...The freedom to go off the "playlist" and play something new, that real talent always makes it to the top. Look for it in the nooks and the fact that the listeners tune in hoping they will hear something new crannies...Independent labels, up- and -coming managers, small clubs. and exciting, and the fact that there is a growing culture that can You will always find yourself with something that others are asking relate to the personalities are all a part of the successes being you, "Where did you get that from?" And when thathappens - You experienced. The courage by that management staff to be different is are in touch with the future. what the Information Superhighway is all about... God Bless -

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HOT97'New York Production Director RICK ALLEN is leaving after eight years to hang out his own shingle. He will concentrate on marketing his own CD produc- tion library, 'Continuous Climax,' currently used on over 200 stations worldwide. EMMIS Broadcasting will continue to use RICK ALLEN CREATIVE SERVICES. He can be reached at: (201) 986-0569. Stand by for an incredible career opportunity!

Q99 Salt Lake City is buying crosstown KZHT for a reported $1.1 million. Q99 GM PD GARY WALDRON will take over duties at both stations TFN. KISS108/Boston Entertainment reporter Billy Costa (2nd from right) paired You asked for a double shot of Danielle Brisebois straight up??? You got with Martina Navratilova in a charity doubles match in Boston last week, Look for BONNEVILLE to purchase KDGE Dallasit...Here she is in Florida, hanging with Y100/Miami PD Casey Keating raising over $50,000 for Elton John's AIDS Foundation. (Pictured L -R): #10 12+ in the latest book) to pair up with Classic(left) and WOVV/West Palm Beach PD Neil Sullivan, (right) promoting new Elton John, Billie Jean King, Costa, and Martina. (The match ended with ocker KZPS-FM for a reported $11 million. EPIC single What It God Fell From The Sky Elton 8 Billie Jean winning in a tie -breaker.) Photo By Carol L. Newsom 2860 Zanker Road, Suite 201, San Jose, CA 95134. EOE. Look for KKSS Albuquerque MD/Mornings JACQUE JAMES to re -locate to L.A. within two weeks. THE EAR Former WSNX/Grand Rapids PD JIM RICHARDS has THE EAR has learned that RCA RECORDS President hears she's very close to a primo radio gig TBA. been named PD at WWST/Knoxville, and needs a JOE GALANTE has been promoted to Chairman of morning show that understands and relates to a 24-34 RCA's Nashville division. He'll reportedly be taking Sr. Former KKXX Bakersfield GM ALLAN HAMMEREL target audience. No 'Morning Zoo' mentality required. VP Marketing RANDY GOODMAN and VP Sales RON has been named OM for KJYK-AM/KKLD-FM/Tucson, T&R to: JIM RICHARDS. WWST, 8419 Kingston Pike, HOWIE with him back to Nashville. Look for Galante to and will also oversee duopoly buddy KKHG-FM. Knoxville, TN 37919 EOE. remain in place until a replacement has been found. Available Now! Operators Standing By: STAR94 Atlanta has concluded its intensive search for LEE CHESNUT's replacement, by naming NATIONWIDE's KDMX Dallas is making a morning KDWB Minneapolis APD MD KEVIN PETERSON to the show change. Three-year vet BOBBY MERCER has left samerole. Chesnut was recentlyhiredas the building, along with partner ANNA de HARO. VP Programming for VH-1 in New York. OM TONY Rumors are flying that J.R. from Boston may be in line NOVIA told THE EAR, "Lee's shoes are very, very big for the gig...Mercer can be reached today: (817) 421- shoes to fill, and we were overwhelmed with the 6413. De Haro is available at (214) 650-0359. amount of quality people that want to work at STAR94 and live in Atlanta." He added. "Kevin was chosen DOMINO. (No, not the guy at KIIS-FM) formerly of because of his music excellence. reputation. and win- WHYT and WDFX Detroit, is currently consulting, and ning record." looking to back into Rhythm Crossover radio fulltime. Peterson remarked, "KDWB is a legendary radio sta- Call (813) 978-8891 today. tion, and it's hard to leave great people like GM MARC KALMAN and PD MARK BOLKE." He added. "STAR94 Receivers Of Great Uppage: is well on its way to building a dynasty in Atlanta, and I look forward to working with JEFFERSON -PILOT WEDJ Charlotte's own TOM NAYLOR, a.k.a 'JAM- President CLARKE BROWN. GM MARK KANOV, and For an unprecedented third week in a row, here is another action MER,' is ironing on his new MD stripes as we speak. OM TONY NOVIA." photo of Columbia's Dana Keil, along with HITMAKERS Publisher Naylor made his radio debut at age 16 at WIOQ/Philly. Peterson has been at KDWB for two years. Prior to Barry Fiedel comparing their exquisite wardrobe taste niter an that. he programmed XL93 Grand Forks. and was MD at exhausting all -day shopping spree 98PXY Rochester PD JOHN IVEY ups J.J. RICE to WABB Mobile. He will start at STAR94 on September 26. MD. Rice crossed the street from WDKX six months Meanwhile. MARK BOLKE is currently buried in Congrats to TONY NOVIA's lovely wife, MATY MON- ago as 11pm-3am personality. Music calls are Monday tape, resumes. and about 63,000 of those little pink FORT, as her ABC daytime show 'MIKE & MATY' has 11a -2p. Call (716) 262-6514. phone message slips...Don't expect a quick decision. been renewed for another 13 -week cycle. Label Notes HITMOKERS Street Sheet Editor FRANK MINIACI is The red-hot HOUSE OF BLUES is about to get even leaving after nearly three years to open his own com- hotter: a syndicated weekly concert series, 'Live From Independent RAP -A -LOT Records has inked a deal pany, FM ENTERTAINMENT, specializing in marketing, The House Of Blues,' will debut this fall, as well as the with VIRGIN RECORDS and their newly -formed street - consulting and radio syndication. Miniaci has been re- formation of a record label. 'House Of Blues Music based label NOO TRYBE Records. Rap -A -Lot product united with his former Y95 Dallas Promotions Company,' a joint venture with PRIVATE MUSIC, fund- will be distributed and marketed by Noo Trybe begin- Director syndication specialist VIC DELGIORNO, who ed by BMG. ning in April 1995, following the expiration of Rap -A - has been named VP GM of this new venture. New Lot's current deal with PRIORITY. Noo Trybe will address: 16133 Ventura Blvd., Suite 955, Encino. CA. Actual Damn Job launch its campaign in October with a new album from Phone: (818) 783-3792. Fax: (818) 783-9935. The boys Rap -A -Lot artist SCARFACE. called THE DIARY. are looking for record service from all labels. HOT97/New York PD STEVE SMITH checks in to alert you to this once -in -a lifetime Production Director EPIC RECORDS is on fire for Christmas! Four mega - Former KC101 New Haven PD KID KELLY has been opportunity. RICK ALLEN's departure is your foot in projects are on the front burner, including the LUTHER named PD of SUSQUEHANNA's WBHT Wilkes-Barre. the big door! This is the first production director open- VANDROSS' SONGS CD. including the already -huge Kelly told THE EAR, "I had originally intended to get ing since the station signed on in 1986, and Steve is Endless Love with MARIAH CAREY. Catch Luther on out of the day to day radio battle to devote my full looking for the best production wizard in America. The Tonight Show live from Las Vegas on September attention to 'BACKTRAX U.S.A.' (his nationally -syndi- Smith said, "In my opinion, HOT97 is the best -pro- 19...Anxiously awaiting the new GLORIA ESTEFAN cated 80's retro show) However, this ground -floor duced radio station in the country, and I'm looking for remakes album, featuring the first single, Turn The opportunity with Susquehanna was too good to pass someone special to continue that winning tradition." If Beat Around... Also coming: SADE's Greatest Hits, and up...Besides. I talked to SCOTT WRIGHT at B97. and he you feel you can fill Rick Allen's shoes, overnight your the long-awaited MICHAEL JACKSON Greatest Hits CD told me to go for it and do both..." best stuff to STEVE SMITH, HOT97, 1372 Broadway, featuring several new tracks. 95.9KHI/Ocean City APD MD DANNY OCEAN has 16th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10018 EOE. No calls please. been named WBHT MD Midday personality. Looking for a morning show in the Sunbelt. Big money for the right people. T&R to: BARRY Our sincere condolences to ISLAND VP. Promo RICHARDS, c o HITMOKERS, 22222 Sherman Way, VICKI LEBEN on the death of her brother last week. STEVE RICHARDS exits his Sr. VP post at INTER - Suite 205. Canoga Park, CA 91303. SCOPE over philosophical differences. In observance of Labor Day and the Jewish holi- WIOQ Philly MD MAURICE DEVOE to PRIORITY. HOT97.7/San Jose is still in search of a hot 7 -mid- days, HITMAKERS offices will be closed from BOSS97Atlantic City PD BOB BURKE to FMQB. night jock. Must be down with the street and ready to September 6-9. jam, sez PD BOB PERRY. Package to: HOT97.7, KQHT,

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