CONTEMPORARY RADIO's MUSIC 11 MAY 7, 1993 Conversation With
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CONTEMPORARY RADIO'S MUSIC 11 NEWS RESOURCE e ver. MAY 7, 1993 Conversation With Burt Baumgartner B-96 Spotlight Station Naked Picture On Page 6 www.americanradiohistory.com e e © THE PROCLAIMERS "I'M GONNA BE (500 MILES)" FROM THE HIT MOVIE INSTANT PHONES AT RADIO IMMEDIATE REACTION AT RETAIL!1 www.americanradiohistory.com THE Ci1&iuhs MAINSTREAM LF;ar PLAYS PER WEEK R AV6. 2W LW 1W AImsT/SOND LABEL 2W LW 11 AansT/Saec sus. PLAYSPPw 4 2 0 PM DAWN. Looking Through Patient Eyes Gee Street/Island/PLG 4 3 JO PM DAWN. Looking Through Patient Eyes 91 42.2 3842 2 1 2 VANESSA WILLIAMS and BRIAN McKNIGIR. Love Is Giant 2 1 2 VANESSA WILLIAMS and BRIAN MCKNIGHT. Love Is 90 42.5 3826 5 4 0 MICHAEL JACKSON. Who Is It Epic 26 8 Q JANET JACKSON. That's The Way Love Goes 101 34.0 3436 27 10 Q JANET JACKSON. That's The Way Love Goes Virgin 1 2 4 WHITNEY HOUSTON.I Have Nothing 86 37.0 3185 9 5 0 JOEY LAWRENCE. Nothin' My Love Can't Fix Impact/MCA 6 4 5 MICHAEL JACKSON. Who Is It 89 35.6 3165 7 6 Q BOY GEORGE. The Crying Game SBK/ERG 3 5 6 STING. If I Ever Lose My Faith In You 85 32.4 2751 10 10 JO Freak Me 11 7 0 SILK. Freak Me Keia/Elektra SILK. 66 40.2 2653 8 6 8 BOY GEORGE. Crying 12 8 Q PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION. The Morning Papers Paisley Park/WB Game 75 35.3 2648 20 14 Q DURAN DURAN. Come Undone 83 31.4 2607 16 11 Q SWV. I'm So Into You RCA 5 7 10 SPIN DOCTORS. Two Princes 75 34.2 2564 1 3 10 WHITNEY HOUSTON. Have Nothing Arista 15 11 PRINCE & THE NEW POWER GENERATION. The Morning Papers 77 31.8 2446 18 15 Q STEREO MC'S. Lonnected Gee Street/Island/PLG 16 13 ® JOEY LAWRENCE. Nothin' My Love Can't Fix 76 31.4 2386 17 14 ® AEROSMITH. _ ;in' On The Edge Geffen 7 9 13 JADE. Don't Walk Away 75 31.3 2346 14 13 ® NENEH CHERRY. Buddy X Virgin 23 21 SWV. I'm So Into You 66 33.6 2216 24 18 DURAN DURAN. Corne Undone Capitol 17 19 ® EN VOGUE. Love Don't Love You 66 32.4 2136 19 17 0 EN VOGUE. Love Don't Love You EastWest 28 23 C) STEREO MC'S. Connected 79 25.5 2015 22 20 0 EXPOSE. I'll Never Get Over You Arista 32 25 Q GEORGE MICHAEL and QUEEN. Somebody To Love 74 26.9 1994 13 12 17 RESTLESS HEART. Tell Me What You Dream RCA 19 20 m NENEH CHERRY. Buddy X 65 29.2 1899 29 24 m GEORGE MICHAEL and QUEEN. Somebody To Love Hollywood 11 12 19 ION SECADA. Angel 62 29.6 1835 3 9 19 STING. If I Ever Lose My Faith In You A&M - 33 Q ROD STEWART. Have I Told You Lately 72 25.5 1834 30 26 Q TASMIN ARCHER. Sleeping Satellite SBK/ERG 13 15 21 SUNSCREEN. _ove U More 58 30.9 1791 26 23 ® DAMN YANKEES. Silence Is Broken WB 25 24 Q RESTLESS HEART. Tell Me What You Dream 64 27.1 1736 - 31 Q ROD STEWART. Have I Told You Lately WB 14 18 23 SNOW. Informer 68 25.3 1721 8 16 23 SNOW. nformer EastWest 34 27 Q TASMIN ARCHER. Sleeping Satellite 69 24.7 1702 - 30 , BON JOUI. o These Arms Jambco/Mercury 27 26 Q DAMN YANKEES. Silence Is Broken 60 28.0 1680 20 19 25 DEF LEPPARD. Tonight Mercury 12 17 26 BOY KRAZY. That's What Love Can Do 63 26.0 1640 15 25 26 SPIN DOCTORS. Two Princes Epic 29 28 Q AEROSMITH. Livin' On The Edge 70 22.6 1583 - 39 Q INNER CIRCLE. Bad Boys Big Beat/Atlantic/AG 9 16 28 ELTON JOHN. Simple Life 54 28.6 1547 - 35 Q JEREMY JORDAN. Wannagirl Giant/Reprise 21 22 29 JEREMY JORDAN. The Right Kind Of Love 59 25.9 1528 6 21 29 ELTON JOHN. S mple Life MCA 36 30 Q EXPOSÉ. 1I Never Get Over You 57 26.6 1514 36 33 Q BOBBY BROWN. That's The Way Love Is MCA - 35 Q BON JOUI. In These Arms 63 23.1 1453 39 34 Q DAVID CROSBY & PHIL COLLINS. Hero Atlantic/AG - 38 Q JEREMY JORDAN. Wannagirl 58 23.2 1344 35 32 Q JEFF HEALEY BAND. Lost In Your Eyes Arista 31 32 33 DEF LEPPARD. Tonight 53 25.2 1334 38 37 Q R. KELLY & PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. Dedicated Jive - 39 Q INNER CIRCLE. Bad Boys 51 25.2 1283 23 27 34 JADE. Don't Walk Away Giant - 37 Q DAVID CROSBY & PHIL COLLINS. Hero 49 22.7 1113 40 38 4 NON BLONDES. What's Up Interscope/AG Q 22 31 36 SHAT. Comforter 36 30.7 1106 10 22 36 SUNSCREEM. Love U More Columbia 1 DEBUTS R. KELLY & PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. Dedicated 35 31.5 1104 21 29 37 JON SECADA. Angel SBK/ERG 18 29 38 DURAN DURAN. O'dinary World 49 22.5 1103 DEBUTQ NEW ORDER. Regret Qwest/WB - 40 Q BOBBY BROWN. That's The Way Love Is 45 22.5 1013 / DEBUTQ GREEN JELLY. Three Little Pigs Zoo 24 34 40 UGLY KID JOE. Cats In The Cradle 45 22.5 1012 / DEBUTS CAPTAIN HOLLYWOOD PROJECT. More And More Imago MOST ADDED TEMPO 2 WEEKS AGO LAST WEEK THIS WEEK Kenny G with Peabo Bryson, By The Time This Night Is Over Arista 50°s I 2. Tina Turner, Don't Wanna Fight Virgin 45% 3. Snow, Girl, I've Been Hurt EastWest 40% 35% 4. Roxette, Almost Unreal Capitol 30% 5. Penny Ford, Daydreaming Columbia 25% 20% 6. Inner Circle, Bad Boys Big Beat/Atlantic/AG 15% 7. Jude Cole, World's Apart Reprise 10% 5% 8. New Order, Regret Qwest/WB 0% ha 9. Boy Krazy, Good Times With Bad Boys Next Plateau/London/PLG Up Medium/Up Medium Medium/SlowI Slow 9. Trey Lorenz, Just To Be Close To You Epic THE NE'l'woIoK FORE'," 3 www.americanradiohistory.com RADIO WZPL Names Gary Hoffillalul PD...Again Heritage Station "Downsizes," Raises The Tempo FIESTA FUROR INDIANAPOLIS -In we missing the runway? Possi- tus," Ingram explains. "We moves that accomplish two bly. So now we're a little want to stay in a profitable A Cinco de Mayo concert bash in goals, WZPL replaced PD more on target. We're in a sit- situation, so that's part of our Riverside, CA, "Fiesta '93," was spoiled Don London with Gary uation where we feel like direction. Now we've got a by feuding gangs. Jade, the third act on 40 great staff from the morning a five -act bill supplied by KGGI, ended Hoffmann and made other we're fulfilling the Top its performance abruptly after fighting cutbacks to "downsize" the role of Indianapolis." show throughout the day - broke out in the audience of about cost of operations. That role has been, at the parts. We've been working to 17,000. Three stabbings and a few dri- The effect of the PD switch very least, shared with be a little more responsive ve -by shootings were reported. KGGI can already be heard on the Hoosier 96, the Crossover and efficient.'" MD Mike Marino attributed the vio- air, as WZPL is sounding station that has built a consid- The goal of the moves is lence to "30 to 40 Orange County and more uptempo and currents - erable audience in its two-year to return WZPL to their L.A. troublemakers." Nevertheless, the who "They've always glory days. station intends to continue to serve its based under Hoffmann, existence. double-digit audience later this summer with other was PD there two times be- been a serious competitor," "They're available to us if we events. Only next time, there will likely fore. "He has been consulting Ingram asserts. "Perhaps some do our job properly," he he a lot more security. the station and he was here people have taken them light- says. "My goal is to create a back in the days when we had ly, but I haven't. Now we'll great product and run a very KING OF THEIR DOMAIN a 14-15 share, so he's no be able to keep them a little efficient company free of stranger to Indianapolis," more honest in the market- communication roadblocks. The Winter '93 Arbitron book is look- notes GM Roger Ingram. "He place. They've gained a cou- I felt like we had a couple of ing better and better, as KLUC Las Ve- made himself available, so ple of share points that per- communication roadblocks gas took a massive 2.5 point jump to hit now he's here on a full-time haps might have been ours." and we were getting a little a market-leading 8.8. Congrats to PD basis." overstaffed. Hopefully, Jerry Dean and crew for yet another job WZPL also cut back its bit very well done. "We have picked up the staff size, including one night now we'll have something tempo a bit," he adds. "We air personality. "We're just more useful than just a I it TODD MOVES UP had more of a bright AC basically downsizing a bit to smaller company.