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Issue Seven Music Edition October 2, 2006

A Look Inside The Newest Wolf Den Records Check KWLI (Willie)/Denver has gone up in smoke It’s official, Country Aircheck is located at 9 Music after 10 months of “Wide Open Country.” The CBS Square West, Nashville, TN 37203. Our phone number, Radio outlet is now “92.5, The Wolf -- Denver’s New effective Wednesday, Oct. 4, is 615-244-4484. Please Country Choice.” Although not used as a liner or in a update your records and contact list with this new promo, a station press release promises “the best new information. artists of today and the brightest new And be doubly sure to update your email contacts stars of tomorrow.” and press lists with correct emails for: The music is decidedly current and promoted Lon Helton -- [email protected] with liners including “A new breed of Country Chuck Aly -- [email protected] has arrived,” “More new Country” and “Fewer Mary Forest Campbell -- [email protected] commercials and more new Country.” During a 90- Another reminder: Send your news, photos, birth- days, upcoming television appearances, and all other minute Aircheck session in Monday afternoon drive, extraneous information to [email protected]. four of 22 were pre-2000: Tim McGraw’s We thank you for your support! “” (1994), Collin Raye’s “I Can Still Feel You” (1998), ’s “Wild One” and Alan A 90-minute music log from the Wolf/Denver is Jackson’s “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow.” on page two of Country Aircheck Music Edition. No sign of songs that had been in Willie’s library, like & “Leather and Lace,” 2006 CMA Broadcast Award Winners John Cougar Mellencamp “Jack & Diane,” Neil The 2006 CMA Broadcast winners received on- Young “Heart Of Gold” or Doobie Brothers “Black air, surprise phone calls Monday from Equity’s Little Water.” Big Town. The quartet delivered the good news to all The Wolf aggressively promotes “40-in-a-row of the personalities with the lone exception coming Wolf-a-thons” -- which are 40-minute music sweeps, when MCA’s delivered the message during not 40 songs in a row. It plays 40 minutes of music, the taping of his co-host stint on CMT’s Country takes a break, plays two more songs -- leading with a Countdown USA. Winners will be recognized on the mid-90s cut -- takes a break, and then launches into 40th Annual CMA Awards show, set for Monday night, another 40 minutes of music. Nov. 6 on ABC-TV. ©2006 Country Aircheck™ — All rights reserved. To subscribe visit www.countryaircheck.com

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CMA Broadcast Personalities of the Year Date Check - Major Market: Kelly Ford and Jonathan Wilde October 22 - 37th Annual NSAI/Nashville with Mudflap McGrew, KYGO/Denver. Foundation Awards. - Large Market: Sam & Bob Morning Call In Show www.nashvillesongwriters.com Sammy Allred and Bob Cole -- KVET/Austin. - Medium Market: Kevin Richards, WGNA/Albany, October 23 - 44th Annual ASCAP Country Awards. NY; www.ascap.com - Small Market: Barrett, Fox & Berry -- Bill Barrett, October 30 - Broadway Meets Country. Tim Fox and Tracy Berry -- KKNU/Eugene, OR. www.cmaworld.com - National: Lon Helton, ’s CMT Country Countdown USA. November 4 - 54th Annual BMI Country Awards. www.bmi.com CMA Stations of the Year November 6 - 40th Annual CMA Awards. - Major Market: WUSN/Chicago. www.cmaawards.com - Large Market: WFMS/Indianapolis - Medium Market: WIVK/Knoxville Brooks & Dunn/Building Bridges - Small Market: WGSQ/Cookeville, TN Shania Twain/I’m Gonna Getcha Good /Mud On The Tires The Wolf Now... Josh Turner/Would You Go With Me Here’s about 90-minutes of Monday (10-2) OM drive /What Was I Thinkin’ music from the new KWLI (The Wolf)/Denver: /Tim McGraw Keith Anderson/Every Time I Hear Your Name Alan Jackson/Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow Keith Urban/Once In A Lifetime Heartland/I Loved Her First /Bring It On Home Emerson Drive/I Should Be Sleeping ...And Willie Then /Give It Away Here’s about 90-minutes of KWLI/Denver as Wreckers/Me, Oh My “Willie” from last Friday afternoon (9/29), courtesy Tim McGraw/Indian Outlaw of , and occurring at roughly the same time LeAnn Rimes/Something’s Gotta Give as Monday’s aircheck: /You Save Me Brad Paisley/The World Break /Holes in the Floor Of Heaven Collin Raye/I Can Still Feel You Kenny Chesney/You Save Me /A Little Too late /It’s A Little Too Late Break Eric Clapton/Lay Down Sally /Life Is A Highway Wreckers/Leave The Pieces Faith Hill/Wild One Keith Urban/Who Wouldn’t Wanna Be Me ’s/Why Alabama/I’m In A Hurry (And Don’t Know Why) /Songs About Me Rodney Atkins/If You’re Going Through Hell

©2006 Country Aircheck™ — All rights reserved. Send news to [email protected] October 2, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page  /Strawberry Wine Tube Check Steve Holy/Brand New Girlfriend Juice Newton/Angel of the Morning Tuesday (10/3) - Rockie Lynne, American League Tim McGraw/When The Stars Go Blue Playoffs (ESPN); Joe Nichols, GAC Nights (GAC). Break Wednesday (10/4) - Kenny Chesney, The Early Big & Rich/Comin’ To Your City Show (CBS); Craig Morgan, Tanya Tucker, GAC Nights Jack Ingram/Love You (GAC). Sawyer Brown/The Race Is On Thursday (10/5) - Vince Gill, Top 20 Countdown George Strait/Give It Away (CMT); Joe Diffie, Sammy Kershaw, GAC Nights Ozark Mountain Daredevils/Jackie Blue (GAC); , The Wreckers, Rascal Flatts, Brad Kenny Chesney/Summertime Paisley, more, Country Music Across America (GAC). /Some Beach Friday (10/6) - Joe Nichols, Foxworthy’s Big Night Out (CMT); Olivia Newton-John, Today (NBC); Billy Raleigh Adds Kelly As Partner Ray Cyrus, George Jones, GAC Nights (GAC). Raleigh media has brought in radio veteran Jill Saturday (10/7) - Dierks Bentley, , Raul Kelly as a full partner with founder Bob Raleigh. Malo, Loretta Lynn, Grand Ole Opry Live (GAC). Kelly hosted the No. 1 rated morning show at Sunday (10/8) - Alan Jackson, Crystal Gayle, Hank WKXC/Augusta in the early ‘90s when Raleigh was Williams Jr., Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC). the station’s OM/PD. Most recently, Kelly has spent five years as part of the WKHX/Atlanta morning Chart Chat show. In addition to her role with RMG, Kelly will Royce Risser and his MCA promo team are also host an entertainment segment on the company’s smokin’ -- they’ve held the No. 1 slot for three weeks syndicated Moby In The Morning show. Reach her at now. George Strait’s “Give It Away” held the top 404-285-7798 or [email protected]. spot for two weeks while Josh Turner’s “Would You Go With Me” hit the pinnacle this week. This Radio News is Turner’s second consecutive No.1 and a sure sign Personalities: KVET/Austin morning show producer that Josh has “turned the corner” on Country stardom. Jay Vise has left the station and expects to remain in the And, the MCA folks also nabbed the top spot on Austin area. He can be reached at [email protected]. this week’s Aircheck Adds list with “It Just Comes Promotions: WSM-AM is launching its second Natural,” the title track of George Strait’s new CD annual “From Tootsie’s To The Ryman” talent search that is due in stores 10/3. on Thursday. The grand prize winner opens the station’s 81st Anniversary Listener Appreciation Show at The Keith Joins Country Aircheck Ryman on Oct. 26. Details at www.wsmonline.com. We’re proud to welcome Kelley Keith to the Country • Copley Instruments has created a special edition Aircheck staff as Coordinator/Design & Administration. Live From Nashville! guitar in its role as the official Keith brings a degree in graphic design, and has also guitar for the Nov. 4 to 6 radio remotes produced by served as an intern at Warner Bros./Nashville. She can be Huntsman Entertainment. reached at [email protected].

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Industry News Birthdays The Grand Ole Opry’s annual Birthday Bash weekend is set for Oct. 20-21 in Nashville. Terri Tuesday (10/3) - Steve Dahl, Mark Grantin (mark. Clark, Jimmy Dickens, Charley Pride, LeAnn [email protected]), Gene Kennedy (geneken@tds. Rimes, Ricky Skaggs, , and Trisha net) Yearwood are among the artists scheduled to Wednesday (10/4) - Hobie Hubbard, Heidi New- participate. Details at www.opry.com. field, Leroy Van Dyke, J. Brooks, Don Nelson, Jeff Anderson Merchandisers President/CEO Charlie Hackett ([email protected]) Anderson has been honored by CMA Board Thursday (10/5) - Johnny Duncan, Britta Coleman President Mike Dungan with the CMA President’s ([email protected]), J.J. Gerard Award. CMA has honored Canada’s Ron Sakamoto as its Friday (10/6) - Tim Rushlow, Dixie Carter, Jim International Talent Buyer/Promoter of the Year. O’Hara ([email protected]), Sheilla Brooks The Pirates of the Mississippi have signed an Saturday (10/7) - Kieran Kane, Bill Dotson (billdot- exclusive booking agreement with ACTS/Nashville. [email protected]), Mary Hamilton, Cindy Heath Bekka Bramlett has signed an artist management ([email protected]), the late Buddy Lee; Jon agreement with Steve Goetzman. Peterson; Ryan Simpson; Rick Walker, William Patton Music News Sunday (10/8) - Ricky Lee Phelps, Debbie Holley The RIAA has issued double platinum certification ([email protected]) for Trace Adkins’ Songs About Me. It is the first double Monday (10/9) - Tom Archibald, Ray Randall (ran- platinum award of Adkins’ career. [email protected]) The RIAA has issued gold certification forThe Wreckers’ debut Stand Still Look Pretty. Send birthdays to [email protected]. Artist News 6pm ET. Martina McBride and Keith Urban have been Golfer John Daly appears in the video for Steve added to the performance lineup for the 40th Annual Azar’s single “You Don’t Know A Thing, which CMA Awards. The ABC telecast airs live from world premieres on CMT this Thursday. Nashville on Nov. 6. Jake Owens’ “Yee Haw” is featured in tomorrow Jo Dee Messina performed at last Thursday’s night’s premiere episode of the NBC primetime show USO World Gala in Washington as the organization Friday Night Lights. celebrated its 65th anniversary. Sonny Burgess will headline the 12th annual Taylor Swift will perform on Good Morning Celebrity Cutting fundraiser on Dec. 1 in Ft. Worth. America on Oct. 24, release date for her self-titled The event, held in conjunction with the National debut album. Cutting Horse Association Futurity, benefits cancer will preview his new Mailboat/ treatment efforts. RCA album Take The Weather With You on Sirius Universal South’s Rockie Lynne will perform channel 31, Radio Margaritaville, on Wednesday at prior to Game One of the American League Division ©2006 Country Aircheck™ — All rights reserved. Send news to [email protected] October 2, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page  Series between the Minnesota Twins and Oakland Athletics tomorrow in Minneapolis. Lynne will play a few songs prior to the game and sing the National Check out Anthem. released this week include: Milestones George Strait Congrats to Jack’s Place proprietor Jack Lameier It Just Comes Natural (MCA) on notching his second hole-in-one. His latest Strait’s 34th album includes 15 cuts, ace came at the Old Natchez Club in Nashville. If more than he’s ever put on a studio memory serves, he hit a 7-iron on the 138-yard eighth release. Tracks include “She Told Me So,” hole. “That’s My Kind Of Woman,” “I Ain’t Her Cowboy Anymore” and the single “Give It The Week In Review Away.” Here’s a recap of stories that appeared in Country Chris Young Aircheck Today over the past week: Chris Young (RCA) The winner’s debut Friday, Sept. 29: Radio and label vet Mary Befera album, produced by , has joined the Audience Development Group as features 10 tracks -- four of which Young Director/Client Development. She is the former wrote. Titles include “Small Town Big co-owner of Virginia Broadcasting and Befera Time,” “I’m Headed Your Way, Jose” “Beer Or Gasoline” and the single “Drinkin’ Me Lonely.” Broadcasting in Minnesota, and recently was the GM for Clear Channel/Duluth, MN. On the record side, she’s worked in the promotion departments of Epic/ Upcoming: Nashville, Curb/Asylum and Midas. • Broken Bow’s Tonya Johnson has been hired 10/10 Jimmy Buffett Take The Weather With You as Promotion Coordinator for Midas Records. (Mailboat/RCA) Johnson starts Oct. 16 and replaces Erin Duvall & The .357s Live At Irving Plaza who is joining the staff at All Access. Also at Midas, 4.18.06 (Universal South) Brad Paisley Brad Paisley Christmas (Arista) Jennifer Johnson has been named Creative Director 10/17 Dierks Bentley Long Trip Alone (Capitol) for the publishing division. Johnson, who moved from Various Artists Flicka Soundtrack (StyleSonic) Lafayette, LA to Nashville, has been an independent Various Artists She Was Country...Tribute To songplugger for the last couple of years. Barbara Mandrell (BNA) • Huntsman Entertainment has named Doak 10/24 Some People Change (Columbia) Turner Marketing Manager for Radio and Record Taylor Swift Taylor Swift (Big Machine) Labels, while Jennifer Mazza has joined the 10/31 Craig Morgan Little Bit Of Life (BBR) company as Administrative Assistant. Turner has 15 Kellie Pickler Small Town Girl (19 Recordings/BNA) years of sales, syndication and marketing experience. 11/7 Keith Urban Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing (Capitol) Mazza comes from MTSU’s Recording Industry 11/14 Katrina Elam Turn Me Up (Universal South) program and served an internship at Category 5 Records. 11/21 Darryl Worley Here And Now (903) Thursday, Sept. 28: Rust Records Director/Midwest ©2006 Country Aircheck™ — All rights reserved. To subscribe visit www.countryaircheck.com October 2, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page  Promotion Tony Michaels left the label Sept. 26 as part of a promotion restructuring that should be Video Adds completed soon. Michaels joined Rust in May after CMT 12 years at Capitol/Nashville. Prior to that, Michaels STEVE AZAR/You Don’t Know A Thing (Dang/Midas) spent 11 years at KTTS/Springfield, MO. Reach him /I Don’t Want To (Columbia) at 417-861-4441 or [email protected]. THE WRECKERS/My, Oh My (Warner Bros.) • Season five of Nashville Star brings in Jewel as co-host with Cowboy Troy who returns from last CMT Pure Country season. The show will air on a new night, Thursday, STEVE AZAR/You Don’t Know A Thing (Dang/Midas) and premieres January 11 at 10pm ET. HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) • Sirius Satellite Radio is devoting its Prime ASHLEY MONROE/I Don’t Want To (Columbia) Country channel (61) to George Strait’s music RANDY ROGERS BAND/Kiss Me In The Dark (Mercury) through tomorrow. GAC • The ACM posthumously honored Bill Monroe HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) with the Pioneer Award during last week’s Bill RANDY ROGERS BAND/Kiss Me In The Dark (Mercury) Monroe Bluegrass Celebration. ACM board president Rod Essig presented the award to the bluegrass Association will honor Ronnie Milsap with its legend’s son James Monroe. Lifetime Achievement award, and artist manager • Show Dog has signed sister trio Carter’s Narvel Blackstock with the Industry Achievement Chord, comprised of Becky, Emily and Joanna award during the iebaLIVE! awards banquet on Oct. Robertson. They are daughters of Barny and Carter 17 in Nashville. Future of Music author David Kusek Robertson, former members of the late Waylon will keynote. Details at www.ieba.org. Jennings’ touring band The Waylors.

Tuesday, Sept. 26: KFWR/Ft. Worth morning co-host - Lon Helton, [email protected] Steve Harmon left the station Friday after five years. Chuck Aly, [email protected] PD Rick Lovett has stepped in to co-host mornings with Heywood, and MD Chuck Taylor is handling the Sunday evening Ranch Roadhouse show. The search is on for a new morning host, so direct your aircheck and resume to Lovett at 115 West 3rd Street, Ft. Worth, TX 76102. Subscribe • CHR/Pop WAZY/Lafayette, IN PD/afternoon Sign up for Country Aircheck by visiting us on host Dan Baisden added PD duties for Artistic Media the web at www.countryaircheck.com. It’s free! You’ll Partners Country neighbor WLFF. Baisden joined the get direct in-box notification of when and where to company roughly six weeks ago, according to GM download the latest Country Aircheck Music Edition, Rick Prusator, replacing Dana Marshall who left in and you’ll be on the list for our daily news product, August after roughly 18 months with the stations. coming soon! • The International Entertainment Buyer’s Send news to [email protected].

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LW TW Artist/Title (Label) Total Points +/- Points Total Plays +/- Plays Audience +/- Aud Stations ADDS 2 1 JOSH TURNER/Would You Go With Me (MCA) 13696 775 4813 291 41.296 2.518 124 0 3 2 HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) 4 12892 1236 4439 474 38.699 2.995 124 2 1 3 GEORGE STRAIT/Give It Away (MCA) 12562 -1461 4474 -439 37.98 -4.333 124 0 4 4 BROOKS & DUNN/Building Bridges (Arista) 11829 383 4247 180 35.191 1.324 125 0 6 5 DIERKS BENTLEY/Every Mile A Memory (Capitol) 11625 972 4161 382 34.369 1.667 125 0 7 6 KEITH URBAN/Once In A Lifetime (Capitol) 10859 270 3763 89 32.104 -0.519 125 0 9 7 /Before He Cheats (Arista) 4 10536 1519 3722 452 31.94 5.122 125 1 8 8 KENNY CHESNEY/You Save Me (BNA) 10509 842 3710 307 31.64 2.625 125 0 10 9 /Want To (Mercury) 9130 690 3216 278 26.612 1.872 125 0 13 10 RASCAL FLATTS/My Wish (Lyric Street) 4 8509 1529 2975 541 25.375 4.008 125 1 14 11 TIM MCGRAW/My Little Girl (Curb) 7669 862 2802 314 22.247 2.767 124 1 15 12 ALAN JACKSON/Like Red On A Rose (Arista) 6647 53 2439 76 18.636 0.174 124 0 17 13 MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Some People... (Columbia) 6154 742 2149 191 17.254 2.363 124 4 16 14 JACK INGRAM/Love You (Big Machine) 6153 547 2171 228 17.001 1.89 125 4 20 15 TOBY KEITH/Crash Here Tonight (Show Dog) 5758 659 2091 214 16.049 1.359 124 1 18 16 LONESTAR/Mountains (BNA) 5672 314 2083 152 15.734 1.022 124 0 21 17 TAYLOR SWIFT/Tim McGraw (Big Machine) 5597 733 1981 320 15.446 2.325 122 2 11 18 DANIELLE PECK/Findin’ A Good Man (Big Machine) 5282 -2048 1916 -723 14.515 -4.982 124 0 19 19 RASCAL FLATTS/Life Is A Highway (Lyric Street) 5125 -103 1797 -87 16.52 -0.365 120 2 12 20 PAT GREEN/Feels Just Like It Should (BNA) 4718 -2281 1453 -921 13.385 -6.64 119 1 22 21 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) 4714 1009 1798 318 12.066 2.414 123 3 24 22 BRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) 4 4287 1161 1608 437 11.739 2.894 118 16 25 23 EMERSON DRIVE/A Good Man (Midas) 3560 503 1464 161 9.73 1.334 119 10 26 24 CRAIG MORGAN/Little Bit Of Life (BBR) 3471 698 1319 249 8.674 1.373 121 10 27 25 /One Wing In The Fire (Lyric Street) 3239 610 1289 198 8.049 1.74 123 10

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LW TW Artist/Title (Label) Total Points +/- Points Total Plays +/- Plays Audience +/- Aud Stations ADDS

28 26 /Two Pink Lines (Capitol) 2692 493 968 166 7.369 1.466 105 9 32 27 JOE NICHOLS/I’ll Wait For You (Universal South) 2252 482 881 166 5.753 1.539 103 7 31 28 PHIL VASSAR/The Woman In My Life (Arista) 2235 457 861 196 5.228 1.506 107 6 30 29 CAROLINA RAIN/Get Outta My Way (Equity Music Group) 2114 181 817 73 5.676 0.498 99 5 29 30 JO DEE MESSINA/It’s Too Late To Worry (Curb) 2073 80 882 37 5.176 0.296 105 2 33 31 LEANN RIMES/Some People (Curb/Asylum) 1974 213 825 79 4.606 0.43 106 3 34 32 SARAH BUXTON/Innocence (Lyric Street) 1846 318 687 123 4.42 0.742 105 3 35 33 SARA EVANS /You’ll Always Be My Baby (RCA) 1753 335 634 136 4.477 0.716 81 5 36 34 LEE ANN WOMACK/Finding My Way... (Mercury) 1732 524 559 157 4.243 1.189 91 6 40 35 RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) 1669 645 689 239 4.374 1.388 84 17 39 36 WRECKERS/My, Oh My (Warner Bros.) 1649 619 588 227 4.551 1.854 68 16 37 37 TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol ) 1506 420 536 156 4.053 1.395 79 6

Debut 38 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) 4 1398 1398 346 346 4.829 4.829 58 37 38 39 VINCE GILL/ (MCA) 1384 346 522 126 3.344 1.186 84 6 47 40 KELLIE PICKLER/Red High Heels (BNA) 1142 542 408 212 3.255 1.52 79 11 41 41 KATRINA ELAM/Love Is (Universal South) 978 86 431 12 1.739 0.154 54 7 43 42 RANDY ROGERS BAND/Kiss Me In The Dark (Mercury) 969 157 270 39 3.254 0.608 23 2

Debut 43 DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back ... (903) 864 382 237 118 2.511 1.105 43 6 42 44 CHRIS YOUNG/Drinkin’ Me Lonely (RCA) 835 16 356 25 1.516 -0.122 50 0 44 45 STEVE AZAR/You Don’t Know A Thing (Dang/Midas) 780 35 382 18 1.715 0.066 42 0

Debut 46 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 752 349 279 137 1.955 0.796 44 10 46 47 KEITH ANDERSON/Podunk (Arista) 725 121 243 115 1.612 -0.063 40 7 50 48 ASHLEY MONROE/I Don’t... (w/Ronnie Dunn) (Columbia) 722 195 274 84 1.554 0.26 65 4 49 49 CLAY WALKER/‘Fore She Was Mama (Curb/Asylum) 646 119 212 56 1.807 0.308 33 8 45 50 LOST TRAILERS/Why Me (BNA) 611 -123 246 -51 1.239 -0.473 34 1

©2006 Country Aircheck™ — All rights reserved. 4=Top 5 point gainers. www.countryaircheck.com Octover 2, 2006 Country Aircheck Chart Info Chart Page  Aircheck Add Leaders Aircheck Top Recurrents Points GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) 37 STEVE HOLY/Brand New Girlfriend (Curb) 10256 RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) 17 WRECKERS/Leave The Pieces (Warner Bros.) 9507 BRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) 16 RODNEY ATKINS/If You’re Going... (Curb) 9073 WRECKERS/My, Oh My (Warner Bros.) 16 BRAD PAISLEY/The World (Arista) 6898 KELLIE PICKLER/Red High Heels (BN A) 11 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Bring It... (Equity) 6601 CRAIG MORGAN/Little Bit Of Life (BBR) 10 FAITH HILL/Sunshine & Summertime (Warner Bros.) 5106 EMERSON DRIVE/A Good Man (Midas) 10 KENNY CHESNEY/Summertime (BNA) 4548 /Startin’ With Me (RCA) 10 TOBY KEITH/A Little Too Late (Show Dog) 4347 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 10 RASCAL FLATTS/What Hurts The... (Lyric Street) 3567 TRENT TOMLINSON/One Wing In The Fire (Lyric St.) 10 JOSH TURNER/Your Man (MCA) 3385 Aircheck Add Leaders are the week’s top 10 added songs or all KEITH ANDERSON/Every Time I... (Arista) 3355 songs getting double-digit adds. CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Don’t Forget... (Arista) 3335

PHIL VASSAR/Last Day Of My... (Arista) 3322 Leading Point Gainers JASON ALDEAN/Why (BBR) 3270 RASCAL FLATTS/My Wish (Lyric Street) +1529 4 BON JOVI w/ J. NETTLES/Who Says... (Mercury) 3014 CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Before He Cheats (Arista) +1519 4 GARY ALLAN/Life Aint Always ...(MCA) 2976 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes... (MCA) +1398 4 BILLY CURRINGTON/Must Be Doin... (Mercury) 2843 HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) +1236 4 KEITH URBAN/Better Life (Capitol) 2688 BRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) +1161 4 BRAD PAISLEY/When I Get Where... (Arista) 2470 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) +1009 DIERKS BENTLEY/Every Mile A... (Capitol) +972 TIM MCGRAW/My Little Girl (Curb) +862 Aircheck Add Dates KENNY CHESNEY/You Save Me (BNA) +842 October 9 JOSH TURNER/Would You Go With Me (MCA) +775 GARY NICHOLS/I Can’t Love You Anymore (Mercury) /The Last Ten Years (Capitol) Leading Spin Gainers JIMMY WAYNE/That’s All I’ll Ever Need (Big Machine) STEVE HOLY/Come On Rain (Curb) RASCAL FLATTS/My Wish (Lyric Street) +541 HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) +474 October 16 CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Before He Cheats (Arista) +452 JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) BRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) +437 CLAY WALKER/’Fore She Was Mama (Curb/Asylum) DIERKS BENTLEY/Every Mile A... (Capitol) +382 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes... (MCA) +346 TAYLOR SWIFT/Tim McGraw (Big Machine) +320 October 23 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) +318 DANIELLE PECK/Isn’t That Everything (Big Machine) TIM MCGRAW/My Little Girl (Curb) +314 KENNY CHESNEY/You Save Me (BNA) +307 October 30 MARK WILLS/Take It All Out On Me (Equity)

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Aircheck Activity STEVE AZAR/You Don’t Know A Thing (Dang/Midas) LINDSAY HAUN/Broken (Show Dog) Moves 44-45*; 780 points, 382 spins 583 points, 230 spins 0 ADDS 3 ADDS: KDRK, KUBL, WQHK Stations with 7 or more spins: 21 Stations with 7 or more spins: 16 Significant spins: WGGY (29), KJJY (27), KHKI (26), Significant spins: KSKS (30), WIVK (19), KTOM (19), WQMX (23) BEQ (22) WKDF (14), KJUG (12), KDRK (11)

LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) TRACY LAWRENCE/Find Out... (Rocky Comfort/CO5) Debuts at 46*, 752 points, 279 spins 563 points, 265 spins 10ADDS: KEGA, KMLE, KMPS, KNIX, KXKT, WGAR, 2 ADDS: KBEQ, KUBL WGH-FM, WKSJ, WPCV, WSOC Stations with 7 or more spins: 16 Stations with 7 or more spins: 20 Significant spins: KAJA (38), KSD-FM (26), Significant spins: KEEY (21), KTYS (18), KYGO (17), KJUG (19), KKNG (18), KSOP (16), KBQI (16) KMDL (15), KIZN (14), WGKX (12) JOHN ANDERSON/If Her Lovin’ Don’t... (Warner Bros.) KEITH ANDERSON/Podunk (Arista) 557 points, 203 spins Moves 46*-47*; 725 points, 243 spins 1 ADDS: KILT 7 ADDS: KBEQ, KIZN, KTOM, WPKX, WQHK, Stations with 7 or more spins: 12 WTNR, WXTU Significant spins: KMPS (17), KKNG (16), KBEQ (13), Stations with 7 or more spins: 15 KTOM (11), KDRK (11) Significant spins: KKWF (19) KEEY (17), WXBQ (16), WYPY (16), WCTK (14), KSOP (10) FAITH HILL/Stealing Kisses (Warner Bros.) 457 points, 191spins ASHLEY MONROE w/RONNIE DUNN/I Don’t... (Columbia) 6 ADDS: KEEY, KIIM, KIZN, WCTK, WITL, WYPY Moves 50*-48*, 722 points, 274 spins Stations with 7 or more spins: 12 4 ADDS: KKNG, KSD-FM, KSKS, KUPL Significant spins: KIZN (19), KSOP (17), KATM (16), Stations with 7 or more spins: 14 WSSL (15), KBQI (15) Significant spins: KSOP (15), WWQM (18), WXBQ (16), WWYZ (15), KJUG (13), WUSY (12) TRENT WILLMON/So Am I (Columbia) 441 points, 161 spins CLAY WALKER/’Fore She Was Mama (Curb/Asylum) 0 ADDS 49*-49*, 646 points, 212 spins Stations with 7 or more spins: 9 8 ADDS: KEGA, KKBQ, WAMZ, WGH-FM, WIRK, Significant spins: WGGY (22), KJUG (17), KPLX (13), WITL, WPCV, WQMX WKHX (10), KXKC (10), KHKI (10) Stations with 7 or more spins: 14 Significant spins: KILT (23), KSKS (22), WXBQ (17), WPCV (13), WQMX (13), WYCD (11), KRTY (11) Aircheck Activity includes songs that rank 45-50 on this week’s chart or are those that are not charted and have a LOST TRAILERS/Why Me (BNA) minimum of 400 airplay points and have shown growth in two of 45*-50; 611 points, 246 spins the past three weeks. 1 ADD: WSM-FM Stations with 7 or more spins: 13 Significant spins: WYPY (27), KEEY (18), KHKI (16), WWGR (15), KBEQ (13), KTOM (13)

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