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TO PAGE FOUR ► people who aget big hurt. issue Unless over this, some- it is formation.lenged the liquidators for more in- I NEW SINGLE OUT NEXT WEEK 7" + 3-TRACK 12" SRN69 SRNT69 <2) VALENTINE THE FABULOUS, BRAND NEW SINGLE FROM BILLY OCEAN 'Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car' Release Date 18th January r ProducedWritten by by Billy Mutt Ocean Lange &) Mutt Lange RecordedMixed by atNigel Battery Green Studios, London 12"Includes7" BOS1/12" BOS"EXTENDED T1 VERSION" Order from Prime Time or BMG/RCA Telesales ^ THE ^iii?— OFSOUND SOULMODERN PAGE 2 MUSIC WEEK 16 JANUARY, 1988 Pinnacle presents its peak product Great Fire Of Lon- 53" ■ us due s f for FebrucP'" MUSIC WEEK of..a oUpri mi rndTh: Faith re- KSlct^ ^ rrrt wi^best I fml Ei Ml I5~al iliss S. il« BRIEFS Pf||] THE CROSS, led by iTHE WOODEN TO PS ,;r=i INtw oinuLt] RTlJf.lMfJUHfl MWiiiiiwuja IP i|L« SEy5'" flBF2TTrXTTTEF^3HEr®nPlFin®flHifl8 Pslpfll &»l?SL sim (\S^ri™!y 1• MUSIC WEEK 16 JANUARY, 1988 Radio 3 seeks new audience CD rental ► FROM PAGE ONE in latest wave of perestroika in-carbelieves use most and tapesare in made addition are to for a BiliiFiWe purchasedfeels CD.that 65 NEW YORK: GRP Records will SAXKSWftSt CE-S axTSSHs SE—S- sasasss HE rsE; mmm STEMRA to make s "oTthrt"! hour peace with negate Hie point of having CD hard- Roxy plans iSi facelift for' 'younger feel' SS2 Pinnacle caps topping year iSSgi PINNACLE HAS bought a new, ISS pressing plant bought in May lip-" !£a;2 sE-ia i SSpBE liil 111) HI Ill lliiiii iiMli it. lai Xmas sales up 30% at Virgin at the company's annual meeting. fitably in 22 countries. The weak beroyally reduced. payments "Payments to publishers in each will discerning"cBZw~:„t; he says, "but I feel that termsthe German of chart market piacings. in 1987 Top in ChristmasHe said his with chain sales had up a 30 "fantastic" per cent VirginUS dollar as the is companyproving beneficial is still invest- to country will be strictly in accord- we now have the right formula to publisher in the survey of the on the previous year. ing in that country. ance with the IFPI-BIEM contract" make more of them turn to The MusikmarktChappell-intersong. charts was Drum up more business Af MIDFM OR Mus'cs International Marketplace. Palais des Festivals, Cannes. Jan 25-29 '88. IT'S STILL NOT TOO LATE TO ATTEND - CALL PETER RHODES on 01-499 2317 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ORGANISATION 4th FLOOR 9 STAFFORD STREET LONDON Wl TLX: 25230. MUSIC WEEK 16 JANUARY, 1988 ROB BOLLAND FERDI BOLLAND composers & producers of d string ? selling international hits now proudly present: B0IAND A top of the line recording facility located inj .c/Tu j- Blaricum, in the heart of Holland, near Amsterdam, j The complex houses two studio's (studio I fully i SSL-equiped) and offers superior technology I and service to an international clientele.' FOR ALL INFORMATION; BOLLAND STUDIO'S 8.V. Huizerweg 13 - 1261 AS Blaricum - Holland Phone: (0)2153 - 83323* Fax: (0)2153 -12523 Telex: 73249 BOLST NL TH BOLLAND I \ le Deque Holland bv COMPANIES le Disque Music Publishing AT Bolland Music MIDEM These Bolland-owned production- and publishing companies have moved and are now also located '88: in the same complex in Blaricum - Holland. DUTCH FOR ALL INFORMATION REGARDING PRODUCTION & PUBLISHING: SECTION LE DISQUE HOLLAND B.V. LE DISQUE MUSIC PUBLISHING & BOLLAND MUSIC STAND Huizerweg 13 - 1261 AS Blaricum - Holland Phone: (0)2153 - 87574* Fax: (0)2153 -12523 08.24 Telex: 73107 LEDIS NL MUSIC WEEK 16 JANUARY, 1988 S I C A L Richards banks partureFOLLOWING to PPL, JOHN restructuring Brook's hasde- seniortaken placedirector at administrationCBS. Tim Bowen, and on CD for future commercial operations, assumes RAY RICHARDS' legalboard deportment level responsibility v L:l- ' for' Lthe MARTIN NELSON i, now legoi monooo. senior A&R monager ... F Ihete CBS studio festifS&l: to free Irish airwaves iiii EsS EHEtiS oK TheTackof mrssE*® IMPORTANT DEALER ANNOUNCEMENT BMG RECORDS (UK) LIMITED HAVE A BRAND NEW DIGITAL TELEPHONE FROM EXCHANGE, AND 2 NEW NUMBERS. TELESALES 021 500 5678 ALL OTHER DEPARTMENTS (Credit, Administration) 021 500 5545 FAX 021 553 6880 ORDER FROM BMG RECORDS (UK) LIMITED, LYNG LANE, WEST BROMWICH, WEST MIDLANDS BS70 7ST. iUj L. 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