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HIT PICK NAKED RAIN The Waltons PET SHOP BOYS LOVIN' ARMS Very COUNTRY Darden Smith ADDS SPIRIT OF THE WEST PINK CASHMERE Faithlift Prince RISE AGAIN CULTURE BEAT SUNDAY MORNING The Rankin Family Serenity Earth Wind & Fire SAY THE WORD DUFF McKAGAN ALL THAT SHE WANTS Joel Feeney Believe In Me Ace Of Base THIS OLD HOUSE REN & STIMPY WILD WORLD Lynne & The Rebels You Eediot Mr. Big FALLIN' NEVER FELT SO GOOD: HEAL IT UP REBA McENTIRE THE MOMENT YOU WERE MINE . Shawn Camp Concrete Blonde Greatest Hits Volume Two Beth Neilsen Chapman I.R.S. RUNAWAY ALBUM PICK No. 1 ALBUM EnVogueOVE THE WISH Mae M000re ART OF LIVING The Boomers POSSESSIONS MAKE LOVE TO ME Sarah McLachlan Anne Murray AND IF VENICE IS SINKING SEND ME A LOVER Spirit Of The West Taylor Dayne RUBBERBAND GIRL LET ME SHOW YOU Kate Bush Dan Hill ,k I BELIEVE FULLY COMPLETELY CANDY DULFER Robert Plant DANCE MIX '93 The Tragically Hip Sax -A -Go -Go Various Artists MR. VAIN DREAMS THAT I CARRY RCA - 07863 66248-2-N Quality - QRSPD 1195 Culture Beat Jon Secada 2 - RPM - October 16, 1993 MIDEM '94 to be structured on three major themes Association of Record Dealers (BARD) and Sarah McLachlan tours to To the German Retailers Association (GDM). Jennifer Bier, who handles press for the Reed issues of importance to the music industry in support new album Already on the drawing board are several Tr MIDEM organization, is already encouraged general, are already in place: 1) live concerts Halifax singer/songwriter Sarah McLachlan over advance enquiries for MIDEM '94. Staged and tours in collaboration with Harvey concerts and events organized by MIDEM The artistic director Cathy B itton and Herve Corre is set to embark on an eastern Canada tour to star annually in Cannes, France, this Mecca for the Goldsmith, a major U.K, promoter; 2) promote her latest album, Fumbling Toward (classical programming). The global music community, now entering its interactivemusic,comprisingtwo Ecstasy. 28th year, will run from Jan. 30 to Feb. 3, conferences, one covering creativity, the other The events will be staged at several labe locations throughout Cannes. The album, to be released later this month Mu. 1994. rights and legal implications; and a European on Vancouver's Nettwerk label, is her third Three major themes, covering current conference for international retailers which is Bier also reports that EMI Records and Mu( Music Publishing will return. This follows the full-length effort. Her first two albums, Touch being organized in association with the British success of last year's showcase when Jon and Solace, received critical acclaim was Rush and Rodeo firmed throughout North America. MacNeil's Ontario tour Secada, Tasmin Archer and Arrested Pecr) for Rock Radio Network Development were introduced for the first After a lengthy 14 month tour supporting Mic Rock Radio Network (RRN) has scheduled grosses $532,964.00 time. Solace, McLachlan returned home to begin wor October dates for the world album premiere of It's also expected that Steve Thomson, writing material for the new album. Rita MacNeil's recent nine -day Ontario tour The album was produced in Montreal by releases from Rush and Blue Rodeo. attracted a capacity audience of 96.66 per cent presidentof BackstageProductions cash Rush, a legend in Canadian rock is International, will mount another in his series Pierre Marchand. and grossed $532,964.00. The tour will begin November 10 in don; celebrating 20 years in the business. During The largestone-nighter was at of ongoing galas which will be a vehicle to anae that time they have released 19 albums. The popularize Canadian dance music. Details and Thunder Bay, followed by numerous other Peterborough's Memorial Centre (Sept. 24) dates throughout Ontario, Quebec and the trio: bassist Geddy Lee, drummer Neil Peart, with a 93.63 per cent capacity audience of participants will be announced at a later date. winr and guitarist Alex Lifeson will take listeners Last year's MIDEM attracted 8711 maritimes. 3043. With tickets pegged at $27.00 the show, Newly formed Ginger, a band featuring through the making of Counterparts, their promoted by Rocklands Talent, grossed participants and 2285 companies from 71 M US new album, with host Steve Warden on Oct. countries. former members of The Grapes Of Wrath, will $79,272.00. be the opening act. 14. This is the first time the trio has taken part MacNeil began her tour at Windsor's Canada will also be well represented in a radio album launch. Chrysler Hall (22), which drew a 95.46 per again by the Canada Stand, which is organized Beethoven Lives Upstairs Counterparts, which Geddy Lee believes cent audience of 1156, grossing $33,010.50. by the Canadian Independent Record is their "best sounding record," is the first Production Association (CIRPA), and The date was promoted by Don Jones captures Emmy Award PEO L'ADISQ, which offers a similar booth for album project by the band since the 1991 Productions (DJP). Beethoven Lives Upstairs, the children's release of Roll The Bones. Ottawa's National Arts Centre (25) was Canada's French -language market (RPM - album and video created by Toronto's The "I think Rush is reasserting certain aspects Sept. 25/93). 100 per cent sold out, grossing $63,430.00, Children's Group, picked up an Emmy Award PEO of the band that have always been there and another DJP promotion. at the Sept. 19 ceremony in California. Al maybe haven't shined the way they could The Ottawa date was followed by another Attic and MCA sign This is merely the latest accolade handed have over the last couple of years." Lee is six shows, all of which were 100 per cent sold distribution agreement the fully Cancon production, which also picked equally forward in other comments he made in out: Hamilton Place (27) with an audience of up a Juno in 1990 as Best Children's Recording. the RRN interview. 2191, grossed $58,867.50; the next evening, Attic Records will be distributed by MCA The video has won numerous awards south of PEOI RRN will premiere Blue Rodeo's new same venue, same capacity, grossed Records Canada beginning Jan. 1/94. the border, and received four Genie T( album, Five Days In July, on Oct.18). Host $59,095.50; Kitchener' s Centre In The Square Attic's president Al Mair and Ross nominations. Steve warden focuses on the acoustic -based (29), a DJP promotion, drew an audience of Reynolds, president of MCA Records Canada, The Susan Hammond production will material that was used and taps the band's Jim 1957, grossing $57,540.00, with a similar jointly announced the signing of the long- also become apart of the upcoming schedules Cuddy and Greg Keelor on how the album gross the following evening (30); a return to term Canadian distribution agreement. for a number of North American symphonies came about. Attic, Canada's largest independent label, VIDE Ottawa's National Arts Centre, for a date this season-including the Saskatoon MI The release was originally designed to promoted by BassCleff and DKD (Oct. 2) represents an impressive roster of Canadian Symphony (Jan. 23), the Kitchener/Waterloo be a five -song EP, planned as a demo session attracted an audience of 2326, which grossed talent, including Paul Janz and John James. Symphony (Feb.13) and the Victoria on Keelor's farm near Peterborough, Ontario. $65,060.00; and London's Alumni Hall (3), The label also represents a number of Symphony (20). It was discovered that the material worked so for another DJP promotion that grossed international acts. These include Weird Al The latest from The Children's Group, well they recorded more than two dozen songs $59,108.00 from an audience of 2212. Yankovic, Run DMC and House Of Pain. Tchaikovsky Discovers America, was released live to tape -- a dozen of which made it to the in September in Canada by A&M Records. MacNeil will be featured in a CBC-TV It was also announced that MCA will be final release. Included was a cover of Rodney The album uses a narrative of the 19th century special, Once Upon A Christmas, which is the responsible for dealer returns of Attic product To Crowell's Til I Gain Control Again. composer going from his native Russia to play title of her upcoming Virgin album. The show after Jan.1/94 "regardless of where All programming is delivered on Carnegie Hall in New York, and then travelling rec Seltech's regular syndication channels. airs Dec. 12. purchased." to Niagara Falls with a young family. Toro The album features 20 pieces of begii Tchaikovsky's music, including excerpts from uniq; The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, 1812 Overture, First Piano Concerto and String than Serenade, in conjunction with popular says American spirituals and folk classics from the the c 1890's.