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Billboard FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 1, 1991 RADIO Album Rock Tracks.. Study Reveals Women Choose Radio Over COMPILED FROM NATIONAL ALBUM ROCK o I- RADIO AIRPLAY REPORTS. ARTIST CI L. 3 g c i< 3 Ú LABEL & NUMBER/DISTRIBUTING LABEL N, Print Media: 98% Of 18 -24 Listen on sea- ousine service and a strolling violinist * * No. 1 ** NEW YORK -Women spend more game played Saturday this LIFTMEgUP YES time with radio on a daily basis than son. Listeners seated in the "pirate were also provided. 1 1 1 7 mee at N I with television, newspapers, or maga- posse" cheering section at the games WHFS Washington, D.C., is spon- OF CHANGE SCORPIONS 4 7 9 WIND zines, according to a newly released will share the cash if anyone in that soring an organ donor drive on behalf 0 MERCURY 868 180 -4 study called "Marketing To Women section catches a grand-slam home - of People for the Ethical Treatment ORDINARY AVERAGE GUY JOE WALSH 5 8 5 0 PYRAMID LP CUT /EPIC In The '90s." The study, compiled by run ball during the game. of Animals. The station is encourag- COUPLE DAYS OFF HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS 4 3 4 6 the research division of the New ing listeners to sign up to donate EMI York -based Interep Radio Store, is their organs to medical research af- DANGEROUS THE DOOBIE BROTHERS 5 2 2 8 CAPITOL 79662 the first in a series of marketing ter they die so that animal organs

9 19 4 SEEING THINGS THE BLACK CROWES studies being prepared by Interep for will not be used. Meanwhile, CIMX © DEF AMERICAN LP CUT /REPRISE release later this year. Detroit raised more than $3,000 for RIGHT RIGHT NOW JESUS JONES I 11 17 9 SRIGó Among the study's other findings, PETA during a recent radiothon. IN MEMPHIS MARC COHN radio reaches 95.8% of women ages WXKS (Kiss 108) Boston has an- 8 7 11 9 WALKING ATLANTIC 4 -87747 18-plus each week. Broken down into nounced the lineup for its annual PART ME, PART OF YOU GLENN FREY by Phyllis Stark 9 10 10 6 individual radio reaches Kiss Concert, to be held June 8. MCA dayparts, 18 in more two dozen per- DIRTY LOVE THUNDER 84.9% of -plus women morning Among the than IO 14 15 8 GEFFEN 19026 drive, 77.1% in middays, 80% in after- WRQX Washington, D.C., recently formers will be M.C. Hammer, Amy TEXARKANA R.E.M. noons, 54.6% during evening hours, played Cupid for Dave Perry, the Grant, Gerardo, Celine Dion, Cathy 20 31 3 WARNER BROS. LP CUT and 82.4% on weekends. baseball fan who camped on top of Dennis, En Vogue, Cover Girls, Ken- MORE THAN WORDS EXTREME 12 15 13 14 A&M 1552 Divided by demos, radio reaches RFK stadium in an attempt to bring ny G., Poison, Carly Simon, Wilson MY RELIGION R.E.M. 98.1% of women 18-24, 97.7% of wom- a major -league baseball team to the Phillips, and Another Bad Creation. 13 6 3 13 LOSING WARNER BROS. 4-19392 en 25-34, 97.2% of women 35-44, 96.6% city. In the station's "win a date with Proceeds will benefit the Genesis LAYING DOWN THE LAW THE LAW 14 8 5 12 of women 45-49, and 95.7% of women Dave" contest, women called in to Fund, a children's birth - defect chari- ATLANTIC LP CUT BLACK MONEY VINNIE JAMES 50-54 each week. win a catered candlelight dinner on ty 19 24 6 0 CYPRESS 2786/RCA More than one -fourth (27.1 %) of all top of the stadium with Perry. Lim- (Continued on next page) HEAVEN HELP THE LONELY WILLIE NILE 16 21 22 8 women 18-plus listen to radio during COLUMBIA LP CUT an average quarter -hour in morning REBEL HEART ROD STEWART Billboard® FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 1, 1991 11 18 21 5 WARNER BROS. LP CUT drive. About 24.9% listen in middays, WAYAFROM MEMPHIS CONTRABAND as do 20% in afternoons. 18 23 23 6 ApLGTHELP CUT/M During drive time, 55% of the wom- TRADEMARK ERIC JOHNSON 19 12 9 12 en listening are at home, 24% are in CAPITOL LP CUT Modern Rock Tracks.. HELLO LITTLE GIRL GEORGE THOROGOOD their cars, and 21% are at work or in TO 29 36 3 EMI LP CUT another location. During middays, COMPILED FROM COMMERCIAL AND ON THE BRICKS ALDO NOVA z COLLEGE RADIO AIRPLAY REPORTS. 25 35 3 BLOOD 40% are at home, 17% are in cars, and O Yl JAMBCO LP CUT /MERCURY Y Y N I- 43% are at work or elsewhere, more =w ÿw íNí1 TITLE ARTIST SHE GOES DOWN BILLY SQUIER 38 22 13 6 10 ?i u N < 3 U LABEL & NUMBER/DISTRIBUTING LABEL CAPITOL 44688 than double the drivetime figure for I DESERT MOON GREAT WHITE at-work listening. 27 29 4 * * No. 1 * * 23 CAPITOL LP CUT Women spend about 24 hours a THE OTHER SIDE OF SUMMER 1 1 6 4 LOVE DON'T COME EASY WHITE LION WARNER BROS. 4- 19333 2 weeks at No. 1 24 24 25 7 ATLANTIC 4 -87734 week listening to the radio. 64% of all OBVIOUS SONG JOE JACKSON SILEDNTLUCIDITY QUEENSRYCHE working women have a radio at 2 2 3 5 25 17 14 19 working women spend VIRGIN LP CUT work, and THERE SHE GOES THE LA'S SEE THE LIGHTS SIMPLE MINDS 3 5 5 8 26 16 12 11 LONDON 869 370 -4 /PLG A&M 1553 slightly more time listening to the ra- BEAUTIFUL LOVE JULIAN COPE MOTHER'S EYES ENUFF Z'NUFF dio than nonworking women. 4 6 7 5 30 30 6 ISLAND LP CUT CI ATOO 4-98845 In addition to radio-listening hab- AMERICAN MUSIC VIOLENT FEMMES MAN IN THE BOX ALICE IN CHAINS 5 3 2 8 28 26 27 8 its, the study examined other things SLASH LP CUT /REPRISE COLUMBIA LP CUT useful to stations targeting women, THE MESSAGE ELECTRONIC OBVIOUS SONG JOE JACKSON © 8 11 6 GET 29 28 28 5 E VIRGIN LP CUT including work habits, marital status, ALL TOGETHER NOW THE FARM RAW THE ALARM 7 9 10 6 33 34 4 and financial situation. Among those REPRISE 4 -40067 3O I.R.S. LP CUT findings, 54.6% of women currently TEXARKANA R.E.M. 13 28 3 BEEN YOUR FOOL TATTOO RODEO ® WARNER BROS. LP CUT 36 44 3 work, 42.3% full time and 12.3% part 0 ATLANTIC LP CUT KISS THEM FOR ME SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES time. Fifty-eight percent of working 19 2 SHOULD I CRY FOR YOU? STING - GEFFEN 7 -24387 32 34 37 3 WHY 0 MM 1560 women are married, 22% are single, I BELIEVE EMF 11 13 6 PAYIN' THE COST TO BE THE BOSS PAT BENATAR CI EMI 56213 33 22 18 9 and the rest are divorced or widowed. Women now hold more than one- SEE THE LIGHTS SIMPLE MINDS HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER BULLETBOYS 11 4 1 11 42 2 MM 1553 ® - WARNER BROS. LP CUT third of the executive /management SING YOUR LIFE MORRISSEY 12 14 18 3 * * *POWER TRACK*** jobs in the U.S. Women own 4.1 mil- SIRE LP CUT /REPRISE lion in this country, which I WANT MORE DAVE WAKELING JET CITY WOMAN QUEENSRYCHE businesses 13 12 15 7 35 49 2 I.R.S. LP CUT/MCA EMI LP CUT generate $71 billion in revenues. SUNLESS SATURDAY FISHBONE EVERYBODY LOVES EILEEN STEELHEART 14 10 8 8 45 2 COLUMBIA 38 -73668 8Ó - MCA LP CUT IDEA MILL DHAHRAN 500 DIANE MATERIAL ISSUE LOS LOBOS I5 18 23 6 40 47 3 BERTHA MERCURY 868 165 -2 30 ARISTA 2226 WZPL Indianapolis is taking the DON'T FIX WHAT AIN'T BROKE GANG OF FOUR GREEN -TINTED SIXTIES MIND MR. BIG Indy 500 race to the troops in Saudi CI 26 26 3 38 35 33 7 POLYDOR LP CUT /PLG ATLANTIC LP CUT Arabia as five staffers visit Dhahran MISS FREELOVE'69 HOODOO GURUS SENSIBLE SHOES DAVID LEE ROTH 17 7 4 9 31 20 13 RCA 2805 39 WARNER BROS. 4 -19365 May 22 -27. The staffers, morning SHOOT YOU DOWN BIRDLAND THE OTHER SIDE OF SUMMER ELVIS COSTELLO team members Dave McKay, Ann ló 22 27 4 4O 47 2 RADIOACTIVE LP CUT/MCA - WARNER BROS. 4 -19333 Craig, and Rick Miles, VP /GM Rog- OUT THE SEERS 19 20 20 5 PSYCH SEX DRIVE ROLLING STONES and promotions director RELATIVITY LP CUT 50 2 er Ingram, Cl - COLUMBIA LP CUT CRUSH STORY TOO MUCH JOY Kay Feeney, planned to bring along 20 17 24 6 SAVED BY LOVE RIK EMMETT GIANT LP CUT/WARNER BROS. 42 38 26 15 LP sacks of White Castle burgers, buck- CHARISMA CUT RAW THE ALARM 21 15 17 4 SEDUCER SARAYA ets of Kentucky Fried Chicken, and I.R.S. LP CUT C3 48 2 - POLYDOR LP CUT/PLG two large -screen TVs for the troops 30 2 RIPPLE JANE'S ADDICTION MAD ABOUT YOU SLAUGHTER 22 - ARISTA LP CUT 44 37 39 7 to watch the May 26 car race. The CHRYSALIS 23699 INSPIRAL 29 2 CARAVAN CARPETS FOREVER YOUNG TYKETTO morning team also planned to broad- 23 - ELEKTRA LP CUT 45 39 43 4 DGC LP CUT cast live from a troop barracks dur- MY DEFINITION OF A BOOM... THE DREAM WARRIORS Z4 28 29 4 FLASHMAKER * * * ing the race. ISLAND LP CUT * * * PHOENIX OF MY HEART XYMOX NONE OF IT MATTERS BLACKEYED SUSAN WRKS (Kiss 98.7) New York and 25 25 21 8 NEW 1 WING 868 133- 2/MERCURY 0 MERCURY LP CUT Video have up Blockbuster teamed VOTE ELVIS THE POPINJAYS Yó 27 2 HORNSBY & THE RANGE - ALPHA INTERNATIONAL V -73021 M6 IN MOTION BRUCE 41 NEW 1 1.2;,16 for a promotion that offers listeners MAKE OUT ALRIGHT DIVINYLS "a cure for their couch potato sores." 27 21 22 6 STATION CINDERELLA VIRGIN 4 -98780 48 46 46 16 HEARTBREAK MERCURY 878 796 -4 A postcard drawing will determine pp, WOMAN WITH THE STRENGTH OF... PETER HIMMELMAN ZS NEW 1 SHE TALKS TO ANGELS THE BLACK CROWES winner of a couch, a new VCR EPIC LP CU T 49 41 32 20 the DEF AMERICAN 4- 19403/REPRISE 98 HEAVEN (I WANT YOU) CAMOUFLAGE and television, free video rentals, NEW 110 1 SOMEONE TO LOVE ROGER MCGUINN 0 A 6043 50 32 16 10 and a year's supply of popcorn ... ARISTA 2214 BRIGHT YOUNG THING JESUS JONES 30 24 16 11 INTERNATIONAL WMXP (Mix Jamz 100.7) Pittsburgh SBK LP CUT O Tracks wi h the g eatest airplay gains this week. The Flashmaker is the highest- debuting track of the week. The Power Track is the track on the chart that shows the largest increase in airplay over the listeners have a chance to win a share T acks with the greatest airplay gains this week. S 1991, Billboard/BPI Communications, Inc. week before. © 1991, Billboard/BPI Communications, Inc. of $100,000 at every Pirates home

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