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Theatre du Quebec (20). The tour concludes with Roch Voisine returns with new holiday album three shows at the Theatre St-Denis in Montreal November 7 is the street date for Roch Voisine's Kitchener's Centre-In-The-Square (7), Massey Hall (Dec. 21, 22 and 23). first-ever holiday release. Christmas Is Calling, in Toronto (8), Hamilton Place (10), Ottawa's Also, CBC Television will air a special featuring ahost of holiday favourites, is Voisine's National Arts Centre (11), Caraquet, New Brunswick featuring Voisine, titled Christmas Is Calling, on first release via his own RV International label since (15), Metro Centre in Halifax (16), and the Grand December 17. the double-platinum-plus Kissing Rain. RV International is distributed in Canada by BMG. Bertelsmann breaks ranks to join with Napster Songs featured on the release include Silent German media giant Bertelsmann AG, the parent which at last count was upwards of 38 million users. Night, White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Joy company of BMG Music, has gone against the The move marks a dramatic reversal for the To The World, Sleigh Ride, Little Drummer Boy, record industry grain and forged an alliance with media giant, who had previously been part of a I'll Be Home For Christmas, 0 Christmas Tree, The music-swapping service Napster Inc. The move is multi-million dollar lawsuit jointly filed by the major Christmas Song, What Child Is This?, Silver Bells, being seen by some as the important first step in record labels against Napster, seeking to shut down Blue Christmas and 0 Holy Night. Also featured is what could be a transformation of the music the service due to copyright infringement. But Voisine's interpretation of the John Lennon classic business. according to Bertelsmann eCommerce Group Happy Christmas (War Is Over), and his own new The Silicon Valley based file-swapping service president and CEO Andreas Schmidt, it was time composition, Christmas Is Calling. has agreed to transform its music-sharing system for the industry to take a step forward and work The album features the work of more than 40 into a membership-based distribution service that with the new technology. musicians, including ahalf dozen of the country's charges fees for access and pays royalties to "The industry has not really embraced the top studio guitarists. Christmas Is Calling was co- copyright holders. Bertelsmann has reportedly usage of file-sharing. Somebody had to step up to produced by Voisine and Marc Perusse. agreed to lend Napster an undisclosed sum of money the plate, take the leadership here." Schmidt went Voisine will support the release with anational to help in the transformation, in return for the right tour, beginning November 28'h at the Vogue Theatre on to say that Bertelsmann will try to convince the to buy a stake in Napster. Bertelsmann has also other multinationals to support a commercialized in Vancouver. Other dates include Calgary's Jubilee agreed to drop its lawsuit against the service. version of Napster that pays copyright royalties. Auditorium (Nov. 30), the Jubilee Auditorium in The proposed merger will also give Napster CEO Hank Barry has said that a Edmonton (Dec. 1), the Pantages Playhouse in Bertelsmann marketing access to Napster's proposed $4.95 monthly membership fee was still Winnipeg (3), London's Centennial Hall (6), considerable and still-growing membership base, being discussed. Caudeiron to receive Walt Grealis Achievement Award Weaselpalooza IV Nov. 18
Canadian urban and dance music guru Daniel created the CanDance Coalition, to lobby in support Weaselpalooza IV, the music industry schmooze-fest Caudeiron will be inducted into the Canadian Music of Canadian urban and dance artists. benefitting the Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund, Hall of Fame as the 2001 recipient of the Walt Grealis Those lobbying efforts were instrumental in the is set for Saturday, November 18ffi at Joe Badali's Special Achievement Award. The award will be creation of Juno Award categories recognizing Restaurant (156 Front St. W.). Tickets are $25 with presented at the 2001 Juno Awards, which take place Dance, R&B/Soul, Rap, Gospel and Reggae. He also doors opening at 9pm. March 4, 2001, at Hamilton's Copps Coliseum. served as a CARAS director from 1994 to '99, and Weaselpalooza raises money to support the The award is the latest honour bestowed upon chaired anumber of committees. Music Therapy Trust Fund via ticket sales, raffle Caudeiron, anative of Dominica, who emigrated to Prior to this award, Caudeiron also received draws, corporate donations and asilent auction. Canada in 1974. In the mid-70's, Caudeiron wrote the Award Of Merit at the '96 Canadian Reggae The Music Therapy Trust Fund is anon-profit for a number of Toronto-based Caribbean Music Awards, alifetime achievement award from charitable organization that funds music therapy newspapers, and was involved with alocal weekly the Urban Music Association of Canada in 1999, initiatives across Canada. cable television show called Statements In Black, and recognition this year from Toronto City Council For tickets or information regarding the first-ever Canadian show to feature reggae, R&B, for his contributions to the Canadian music industry. Weaselpalooza IV contact Eric Alper at Koch (292- and rap artists on aregular basis. Caudeiron underwent life-threatening brain 8111, ext. 240), Ken Berry or Dave Tysowski at From 1979 to '85, he was host and producer surgery in August, but is recovering well, thanks to Warner (758-1095), Rob Chubey at EMI (905-677- of Black World, acurrent affairs show that was one the support of his wife Val and his three children. 5050), Steve Coady at Zomba (361-1999), Warren of the first to feature promotional videos. During On receiving the award, Caudeiron commented, Copnick at BMG (586-1620), Cori Ferguson that same period, he produced the Canadian Black "I've certainly thoroughly enjoyed myself and have Publicity (971-5151), Steve Fernandez at Sony (383- Music Awards, which eventually led to his founding met a heck of a lot of wonderful people who are 2010), Melanie Hurley at Rock Pile Event of the Black Music Association of Canada in 1985. still in touch with me. Iappreciate that Imay have Management (653-5328), Brian Low at Sony (391- Caudeiron established the Cheer DJ Pool in made some sort of mark in the music industry in 3311), or Universal's Meghan Symsyk (495-3450), 1978, which has grown to become Canada's most supporting artists, their music, and the industry as a Tony Szambor (495-3459), Chris Tripodi (495-3460) noteworthy network for club DJs. Caudeiron also whole. So Iaccept this honour with humility!' or Pete Watson (718-4036).
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Songwriter Dean McTaggart with Diamond Award for his contributions Molly Johnson. who launched her debut album with Big Sugar's Gordie to Amanda Marshall's self-titled debut album with Song Publishing's Johnson, vocalist Billy Newton-Davis and producer/pianist Steve Diane Fantinato, Brian Gordon, Stephanie Stevenson, Nadine MacKinnon, here with CBC Radio's Here & Now host Avril Benoit and Charlebois, Mark Quail, Maria Costa and Bill Dawson. Song's Allan Gregg and Bill Dawson. (Photo by Barry Roden) RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 -3
Obituary -A gentle man who fostered respect for rock booking agents Ron has never been afforded the recognition he deserved." Ron Scribner succumbs to stroke in his 58th year Mr. Scribner continued booking bands into the '80s when he suddenly left the business. In 1982 he Canadian booking legend Ron Scribner suffered a very kind and gentle man who paved the way for fatal stroke in Toronto on Monday October 30. He the success of anumber of Canadian bands." had recently celebrated his 58th birthday. The Bigland Agency also became an important Mr. Scribner began his career as a "hop" connection to Canada's burgeoning young recording booking agent in 1960. He founded his own Ron industry. A number of bands began recording and Scribner Agency (RPM -Sept. 28, 1964), booking gaining national recognition including Shirley young Canadian rock bands for record hops. He Matthews, Big Town Boys, Robbie Lane and The became such apowerful force in Canada's music Disciples, Ritchie Knight and The Mid-Knights, Jon industry he opened Music Canada, Canada's first and Lee and The Checkmates, Bobby Kris and The music industry building at 1940 Yonge Street in Imperials, The Paupers. J.B. and The Playboys, Toronto (RPM -August 9, 1965. A few weeks later David Clayton Thomas and The Shays, Jack London he folded his own company to launch Bigland and The Sparrow (who later became Steppenwolf), Agency with Fred White and Tommy Wilson, thus The Rising Sons, The Staccatos, The Last Words, beginning one of the most successful agencies in the Watchers from Saint John, and the east coast's Canada, booking Canadian and American rock Ugly Ducklings and the list goes on. bands and folk artists from coast to coast. Canada's first rock producer Stan Klees fondly "It was Ron Scribner who brought the remembers Ron Scribner as "one of the pioneers of Stampeders east from Calgary to Toronto," recalls Cancon in the sixties. He was a gentleman and a the band's manager and producer Mel Shaw. Ron scholar and was instrumental in arranging bookings treated the Stampeders like stars and pretty soon and promoting groups in avery difficult area of the they were. He arranged tours for them, along with business, particularly at that time when it was Montreal's Donald Tarlton (DKr), that took them nothing but a struggle. He paved the way for the joined Marsh & Company, a hospitality reality across Canada and eventually to Europe. He was a success of many of the bands that Iproduced. Sadly, company in Toronto. He was so successful in arranging the sale of restaurants and hotels that he Vancouver's iNoize.com offers Napster alternative was made apartner in the company. Mr. Scribner is survived by his wife Lois, Web-based music service iNoize.com has launched need or desire to copy files. mother Edna, sisters Valerie, Brenda and Janice, a new P2P distributed networking system, which Hamilton adds, "Our goal was to create a daughters Stacey and Lindsay and grand daughter allows users to legally share their music, without system that is secure, easy to use and so convenient, Madison. infringing on artists' copyrights. that there would be no incentive for users to violate Funeral services were held in Toronto on Nov. Unlike other P2P networks, iNoize.com only copyright laws." 9with burial in York County Cemetery. allows the sharing of music via streaming, as opposed to file copying. Thus, users can listen to music on-demand without worrying about the Triple CD Genesis Archive #2 arrives on November 14 copyright infringement problems that are associated Atlantic/Warner will release Genesis Archive #2: — Man On The Corner and No Reply At All — with services such as Napster or MP3. 1976-1992 on November 14ffi. The three-CD box recorded at an intimate performance at the Savoy in According to iNoize.com's Craig Hamilton, set will feature rare studio recordings, 12" mixes, New York in 1981. "We have gone to great lengths working with the and previously unreleased live tracks from the band's The collection includes 12 inch mixes recent music industry to create asystem that benefits all post-Peter Gabriel era. Genesis radio hits — Land Of Confusion, Tonight, parties involved. We provide users with music-on- "I think alot of people, the fans certainly, will Tonight, Tonight, ICan't Dance and Invisible Touch. demand convenience and we provide music be excited about this box set," says Phil Collins. The set concludes with a work-in-progress companies with anew venue for showcasing their "It's away of putting everything in one place." version of Mama, which offers arare glimpse into music and offering it for sale to listeners via our e- Genesis have sold more than 100 million the band's improvisational recording process. commerce system. We want to empower our albums worldwide since forming in the late '60s. Collins, who left the band in i 996, says the users to continue to share music on Archive #2 covers the post-Gabriel era, when Collins ties between himself and former bandmates Tony the interne." reluctantly took over the lead vocals of the band. Banks and Mike Rutherford are still strong. In order to access the iNoize.com technology, The set features rare tracks that were recorded for "We're good friends...I definitely see us doing users must download asmall file from their website. various albums, but did not appear on the final something together again, but maybe not calling it iNoize.com is a browser-based application that release. Some of the tracks have appeared previously Genesis. Ithink that would put it in acertain place presents music to users in a'user-friendly' format. as single B-sides or on EPs, but have been difficult and prevent us from doing anything other than Music is organized in a three-tier system — artist, to find. Genesis, as opposed to just three people getting album, title —as opposed to afile-based system used The set will also feature 13 live recordings of together and writing music." by other sharing networks. Users can create playlists songs that never appeared on any of the band's four Archive #2 follows the 1998 box set Genesis using music from other iNoize.com members, and previous live albums. Among the live tracks are a Archive 1967-75, which featured studio rarities and play it back at any time. 1976 rendition of Entangled (from Trick Of The live recordings from the group's formative years, The music is streamed in real-time, using a Tail), a 1980 recording of Ripples (also from Trick including alive recording of the classic Lamb Lies secure, encrypted framework, which eliminates the Of The Tail), and live versions of two Abacab tracks Down On Broadway, in its entirety. #1 ALBUM ALBUM PICK
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plays guitar in Pudge, aCalgary band and they've remembered me from Centro where he learned his ((Muses ... I apparently written asong titled Better Days ... and bartending skills. Oh yeah! Yanni. He didn't you can read between the lines there, I'm sure. And perform, he just did awalk about, which took along, Eric Reguly writes about "The dirty little secret of very long time, and met and shook hands with mergers." He lays off the record industry here, but everyone there. Now! This guy has class. Needless quotes Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway, who to say he has agangbuster album titled If ICould once upon atime ago said that "bigger is not always Tell You. (EC: Well! That little tidbit was worth the better. Sometimes bigger is just bigger." (EC: Hey! price of the negroni!!!) Put that right up beside "one door closes and another For the last time!!! The next time you're in abar one opens!!!") with Elvira Capreese and want to experience agreat, no-hangover buzz, Speaking of award shows! We ended up in the ask for a negroni. It's an acquired taste and only No sour grapes!!! It's no secret that the NEXT media room at the Geminis again this year ... all Centro bartenders or used-to-be-bartenders can get issue of RPM will be the last and what an issue it three nights ... and what an organizational feat that the recipe right: one part campan, one part vodka, will be. We're going to create an nostalgic adventure was. Someone told me it cost over athousand bucks one part sweet vermouth with a dash of quantro. for our readers that will be akeeper. It has been a to attend all three nights! (EC: Guess what? Pay (EC: One part meaning one ounce? That's like three great 36.75 years and we have agreat deal to look bar!!!) Those are the two most dreaded words in ounces and asplash!!!) back on. This issue will be like ascrapbook of those the English language to any working journalist! Johnny is 85!!! There must be something to that 36 and 3/4 years. (EC: Is that like 36 years and nine Three dollars for asmall bottle of designer water? I old Italian saying that garlic not only keeps away months???) paid less at an all night rave! (EC: And stood the the vampires ... it's also a life saving aphrodisiac. chance of being shot!!!) Many atrue word...! A few years ago at the Junos, CHIN's founder and still very active host of his someone said "You guys would have better seats if annual world's largest picnic (CHIN), among other you were seat fillers." This year we're going to find activities, will be 85 come Dec. 4. A big celebration out if that's true. Just let us know where to apply! is being planned at the CHIN Building, which We'll be there and if there's one thing we do well ... happens to be on Johnny Lombardi Way in Toronto's it's filling seats at the Junos!!! (EC: Have tux will Little Italy. He's kept away a lot of vampires applaud!!! ) (rednecks) in his day. (EC: I hope that's a compliment!!! ) Nice gesture!!! When the writers and stars of This Hour Has 22 Minutes came back to the media room Pindoff wins the RPM Cup!!! The baseball it was very kind of them to shake my hand and say season is over ... for the Blue Jays too. This year's thanks for the Juno Awards as they walked out of winner of the RPM Cup is Pindoff (EC: All Stars???) the room. Kind of says something for the TV people. who beat out the Warner Warriors two games to one. MIX 99 won the CRIA Trophy. (EC: Gone but not (EC: Instant recognition ... it's the band head!!!) forgotten!!!) Another Harley for Sean!!! RPM's chart editor Rachel Buddel and editor Sean LaRose welcomed Bullets, Love & Beer a71b 3 oz baby boy on October 19. There was no contest as to what to call the kid ... Harley was the debuts Jan. 4th on Bravo obvious pick and among the presents were jimmies The one hour special on the life and books of Robert and a sleep cap emblazoned with the Harley B. Parker and astudy of Spenser goes to air on Bravo Davidson crest. (EC: Well, they could have called on January 4th at 8pm (check time and station in the baby "hawg" ... and to think the kid had nothing your area). The narrative features Parker himself to say about it!!!) telling the story of Spenser and reading from many What got into the Globe??? Interesting what of the novels with sequences illustrating the career competition can do. When the National Post came of the writer and the hero of his books. onto the scene with all guns blazing, Toronto's other The film features segments on Spenser and two giant dailies were caught by the short ends. The women, Spenser in fights and Spenser on murder. Toronto Sun kind of yawned ... they know they've Gemini media mavens: actor Kent Hoover; Seventeen scenes were selected from the crime got that blue collar, sex salivating crowd locked up. Maurie Sherman. promotions for HITS 103.5FM; fiction novels and Spenser is played by Frank and RPM's Stan ' Torchy jazz album released via Song Corp. she really wants to do. Plus, Johnson knows as well as any artist that Molly Johnson: The queen of the Toronto scene trying to survive as arecording artist alone in Canada is next to impossible. by Ron Rogers entirely in his own home studio. The result is Molly, "I think it's kind of cool that Ican go out, and a collection of sultry, sexy torch songs, which talk about toilet paper for an hour and ahalf, and Do not start a conversation with Molly Johnson provide aperfect setting for Johnson's distinctively come home and raise my kids, and write my music, unless you've got abit of time on your hands. Like, smoky voice. and not have to shift and shape my music to fit about aday. "He came to me, which was so incredibly something to make money. See, Molly likes to talk. That's not abad thing. flattering," says Johnson. "Because he works with "Even if you have ahit record, which I've had She's not one of those people who drones on everybody (Marc Jordan, Natalie Cole), and he could with Infidels and Alta Moda, it's very difficult to endlessly about her 'are, or her musical muse. She pay the bills on that. So Ilook at it as it pays the doesn't paint flowery pictures of her spiritual need bills, it pays for my kids, Ipay my taxes. It allows to express her artistic vision. me the freedom to work on my music, and when Instead, Molly Johnson can see her art from a I'm working on that, that's what I'm doing, nothing very realistic vantage point. To put it bluntly, it's else." her job, it's what she does, it's what she's always To say that Molly Johnson has had acheckered done, since she was achild. past when it comes to the business side of the record Recounting her past endeavours is almost industry is clearly an understatement. Alta Moda pointless, since Molly is so well known and admired made one album for Sony back in the mid-'80s, and in the business that most already know her story. then were quietly discarded by the Sony head office They know about Alta Moda, the artsy rock band at the time. she formed in the '80s, who released an album with Her experience with Infidels was even more Sony. They know about the Juno-winning Infidels, distressing. The group signed an international deal who she sang lead with, and who released awidely- with I.R.S. Records back in the early '90s, and praised album with I.R.S. Records back in the early released their debut album to rave reviews from the '90s. press in '91. The album produced ahandful of minor And most probably know about the steady hits (100 Watt Bulb, Celebrate, Without Love), but voice and singing work she does on television never really became the commercial hit many commercials. Sure, you can call them jingles, she thought it would be. says. Because it's ajob, it helps pay the bills, it's Johnson has her admiration for former I.R.S. what she does. head honcho Miles Copeland, one of the more So those same people probably weren't too have done this with anybody." enigmatic figures in recent rock history. But she surprised when Molly was approached by veteran But about that jingle thing. Johnson says that makes no bones about the fact that the Infidels stalled producer/songwriter Steve MacKinnon to McKinnon is somewhat reluctant and maybe even a quickly because of mishandling and collaborate with him on anew album in ajazzy vein. tad bitter when it comes to discussing his work on mismanagement. MacKinnon wrote most of the album's tracks jingles. But for Johnson, the work on jingles has In recent years, the name Molly Johnson has (including five with Johnson), and recorded it almost allowed her the financial flexibility to do the work JOHNSON continued on page 9 Veteran artist returns with new label, new album Hence the reason for his decision to invest in his own label, Signal 21, allowing Marx full control Richard Marx: No longer sleeping with the enemy over the album and its distribution (via Navarre and the Song Corp.). by Ron Rogers Marx isn't shy about his displeasure with the It also allows him to work radio himself, and former Capitol regime under Gary Gersh. When his release the singles he chooses to release. Hopefully, Don't call Richard Marx abitter guy. He probably first album took off in 1987, thanks to the infectious as he says, radio programmers will add the songs has every right to be bitter, particularly when it lead single, Don't Mean Nothing, Marx was careful (title track Days In Avalon is the first single) because comes to his dealings with record companies in the not to get caught up in the hype. What he didn't they're quality songs, and not for any other factors. past. But Marx is, as always, upbeat, and with a count on, however, was arecord company regime "We can't go to aradio station and say 'We'll that wasn't adroit at developing his career. give you 20 front-row Springsteen tickets, or we'll "When the first record exploded, Isaid to my give you $50,000 of these coupons 'We don't have manager at the time, 'Get as much money as you those tools. Which means that all the stations that think you can get, go do your thing.' My only request we've got so far, are playing the record because it for the contract was that, if Idon't sell X amount of works for their station, period." units, then there'll be no A&R involvement at all. Days In Avalon features adozen new songs "But the problem there was Gary Gersh. I from the writer of such AC standards as Right Here remember Isaid to him once, 'I don't care what Waiting, Endless Summer Nights, Hold On To The anybody else says about you, you're agenius. Only Nights and Hazard. As is often the case, Marx was agenius could take a label like Capitol Records - forced to wade through close to 20 songs that he'd the home of Frank Sinatra, The Beatles and The MARX continued on page 18 Beach Boys -and turn it into aboutique label.' On the one hand, you could make an argument that he was passionate about acertain kind of music. But Major Label Services: he tried to turn the whole label into the music that he was passionate about, which was alternative music, which had apretty limited shelf life at that VINYL RECORDS! time. So it was annoying, because even the music T.& 12" that he loved, he didn't know how to sell." The problems with Capitol also included a protracted legal battle involving money Marx SHORT RUN CDS! 24 hr turnaround - no minimum claimed he was owed and never paid. But it also new record out, looking forward to the weeks and involved dealing with a carousel-like parade of GRAPHIC DESIGN months ahead. company executives. As Marx tells it, during the SPECIALIZED PACKAGING The new album is Days In Avalon, the first on course of the four albums he made with Capitol, he his own Signal 21 label, and his first album of new experienced four different company presidents, nine material in nearly four years. 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A TRIBUTE TO ALL MEN AND WOMEN WHO FOUGHT FOR OUR FREEDOM www.timlawson.com 100 HIT TRACKS ire Et whereto find them Record Distributor Codes: Canada's Only National 100 Hit Tracks Survey BMG -N EMI -F Universal -J Indicates biggest mover Polygram -Q Sony -H Warner -P TW LW WO NOVEMBER 6, 2000 1 1 13 MUSIC 35 31 13 LET ME KNOW 68 67 24 IWANNA BE WITH YOU Madonna -Music Jake -Self Titled Mandy Moore -Title Track Maverick 47598 (pro single) -P Reunion/Zomba 49407 (Pro single) -N Columbia 62195 (pro single) -IL 2 3 10 WITH ARMS WIDE OPEN 36 42 4 SAD EYES 69 66 24 GET DOWN Creed -Human Clay Enrique Iglesias -Enrique 84 -4 - Self Titled Wind Up/Epic 91269 (pro single) -H lnterscope 069 480 540 ICD Track) -J Columbia 80486 (pro single) -H 7 5 SHE BANGS 37 38 9 IDON'T BELIEVE YOU 70 70 9 CALIFORNICATION Ricky Martin -Upcoming Joee -Upcoming Red Hot Chili Peppers -Title Track Columbia 61394 (pro single) -H Erotica/Universal (pro Single) - Warner Bros 47386 (pro single) -P 4 2 13 MOST GIRLS 38 36 4 AFFIRMATION 71 69 28 THERE YOU GO Pink -Can't Take Me Home Savage Garden -Affirmation Pink -Can't Take Me Home LaFace 26062 (CD Track) -N Columbia 63711 (pro single) -H LaFace 26062 (Promo CD) -N .21 13 4 SHAPE OF MY HEART 39 34 14 LUCKY 72 se 28 BROADWAY Backstreet Boys Black Er Blue Britney Spears -Oops! IDid It Again Goo Goo Dolls •Dizzy Up The Girl Jive/Zomba 41743 (pro single) -N Jive/Zomba 44175 ICD Track) -N Warner Bros 47058 (CD Track) -P 6 4 11 EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE LIKE VOL' 40 35 20 WIFEY 73 74 26 THE ONE Snow -Title Track Next -Nextacy Backstreet Boys -Millennium Virgin 5861629 (pro single( •F Arista 14643 )CD Track) -N Jive/Zomba 41672 (CD Track) -N 7 6 12 PINCH ME 41 NEW STRONGER 74 72 26 IS SHE A LOT LIKE ME ÉltÍ Luba -Bitter To the Sweet Barenaked Ladies -Maroon pry Britney Spears -Oops! IDid It Again Warner Bros 24740 (comp 434) P Jive/Zomba 44175 (CD Track) -N Azure (pro single) 11 9 THIS IPROMISE YOU 42 NEW WVVVV.NEVERGETOVERYOU 75 71 39 IT FEELS SO GOOD Sync -No Strings Attached Prozzak -Saturday People Sonique -Hear My Cry Jive/Zomba 41702 (pro single) -N Epic (pro single) -H 110 Republic/Universal -0121562472-J 9 9 15 KRYPTONITE 43 33 28 HE WASN'T MAN ENOUGH 76 75 18 MY MUSIC@WORK 3Doors Down -Better Life Toni Braxton -The Heat Tragically Hip -Music@Work Republic 012 153 920 (pro single) - LaFace 26069 (Promo CD) -N Universal 012 159 006 (pro single) -J 10 8 14 COME ON OVER (ALL IWANT IS YOU) 44 39 7 SOMEDAYS 77 76 36 THANK YOU Christina Aguilera -Self Titled Jacksoul -Sleepless McMaster bJames -Self Titled RCA 67690 (CD Track) -N Vik 68993 (CD Track) -N »Pk ViK 51780 (pro single) -N 11 5 12 GIVE ME JUST ONE NIGHT 45 48 24 IWANNA KNOW 78 79 30 NO ONE DOES IT BETTER 98 Degrees -Revelation Joe -My Name Is Joe soulDecision -Title Track Universal 012 159 354 (CD Track) -J Jive 44174 ICD Track( -N Universal 314 542 068 (pro single) -J 12 14 6 HOLLER 46 51 15 IWILL LOVE AGAIN 79 77 21 SOMETHING TO SAY Spice Girls -Forever Lara Fabian -Self Titled B2 -Krazy -B2 Krazy Virgin (CD Track) -F Epic 69053 ICD Track) -H Iron 51042 ¡CD Track) -N Oft 13 10 14 COUNTRY GRAMMAR 47 49 11 CAROUSEL 80 80 20 DANCE TONIGHT Nally -Country Grammar Brat) Pack-Title Track Lucy Pearl -Self Titled Universal 012 157 743 (CD Track) J Popular 83335 (CD Track) -F EMI 78059 (CD Track) 78059 -F 14 23 7 CASE OF THE EX 48 45 15 NEVER BE THE SAME 81 /8 33 SAY MY NAME Mya -WA Melanie C. -Northern Star Destiny's Child -The Writing On The Wall Interscope (pro single) -J Virgin (pro single) -F Sony 69870 (pro single) -H 15 16 8 BEAUTIFUL DAY 49 40 13 IUNDERSTAND 82 63 16 DANCE &SHOUT U2 -All That You Can Leave Behi McMaster &James -Self Titled Shaggy -Hot Shot Island (pro single) -J Vik 51780 (comp 51821) -N MCA 12096 (CD Track) -J 16 17 7 SUPERHERO 50 41 20 ITHINK I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU 83 85 33 YOU SANG TO ME Sky -Travelling Infinity Jessica Simpson -Sweet Kisses Marc Anthony -Marc Anthony EMI 157883 (pro single) •F Columbia 69096 (CD Track) -H Columbia 69726 (pro single) -H 17 12 17 BANG BANG BOOM 51 44 24 BACK HERE 84 84 33 CRASH AND BURN The Moffatts •Upcoming BB Mak -Sooner Or Later Savage Garden -Affirmation EMI 89155 (pro single)- F Hollywood 622602 (pro single) -J Columbia 63711 (pro single) -H 18 27 14 HERE COMES THE SUNSHINE 52 47 9 YOU'RE AN OCEAN 85 82 20 LISTEN TO MY HEART Love Inc. -Into The Sun Fastball -The Harsh Light Of Day Jacynthe N/A Vik 51844 (pro single) -N Hollywood 622372 VO single) -J KLM (pro single) -N 19 46 2 I'M LIKE A BIRD 53 53 10 DEEP INSIDE OF YOU 86 88 36 BETTER MAN Nally Furtado -Whoa Nelly Third Eye Blind -Blue J.Gaines Er Soul Attomeys -Another Di Dreamworks 50285 (pro single) -J Waner Bros 62415 (pro single) -P Epic 80428 (comp 95) -H t2é 20 22 21 IT'S MY LIFE 54 50 14 SOULS 87 86 20 ITHINK GOD CAN EXPLAIN Bon Jovi -Crush Chantal Kreviazuk -Colour Moving And Still Splender -Halfway Down The Sky Island 314 542 474 (promo CDI -J Columbia 80391 (pro single) -H Columbia 69144 (CD Track) -H 21 19 11 YOU'RE A GOD 55 37 18 00H IT'S IONDA CRAZY 88 83 19 COULD IHAVE THIS KISS FOREVER Vertical Horizon -Vertical Horizon soulDecision - Na One Does It Better W.Houston/E.Iglesias Greatest Hits RCA 678182 (comp 58) -N Universal 314 542 068 (pro single) -J Arista 14626 (CD Track) -N 26 12 GO GO 56 56 22 BOOM 89 87 42 EVERYTHING YOU WANT dl. Vertical Horizon -Vertical Horizon 64 -4 •Self Titled trik Trinket -Set To Explode Columbia 80486 (pro single) -H RCA 67926 (pro single) -N RCA 678182 (comp 58) -N 43 2 JUST ANOTHER PHASE Nth 57 54 7 CRAZY FOR THIS GIRL go 91 26 SUNSHINE The Moffatts -Submodalities pp Evan &Jaron Self Titled Rubber -Self Titled EMI 28569 (pro single) -F Columbia 14073 (pro single) -H WEA 29884 (pro single) -P 24 25 8 DREAM ABOUT YOU 58 52 13 WHY DONT YOU LOVE ME? 91 90 22 PRIDE 82 Krazy -B2 Krazy Amanda Marshall -Tuesday's Child Simon Collins -All Of Who You Are Iron 51042 (CO Track) -N Epic 80380 (CD Track) -H WEA 80904 (promo CD) -P WEI 32 9 goCK DJ 59 NEW GRAVITY 92 93 17 KEEPIN' IT REAL Robbie Williams -Sing When You're Winning soulDecision -No One Does It Better D-Cru -Self Titled EMI 29024 (pro single) -F Universal 314 542 068 (pro single) -J Dexter 99057 0007 (CD Track( 26 28 28 BENT 60 58 23 IT'S GONNA BE ME 93 89 28 OOPS! ...I DID IT AGAIN Matchbox Twenty -Mad Season 'N Sync -No Strings Attached Britney Spears -Oops! ...I Did It Again Atlantic 8339 (CD Track) -P Jive/Zomba 44168 (CD Track) -N Zomba 44175 (CD Track) -N 55 2 IF YOU'RE GONE 61 64 30 BETTER OFF ALONE 94 92 37 IWILL BE WAITING Matchbox Twenty -Mad Season Alice Deejay -Who Needs Guitars Anyway? D- Cru -Self Titled Atlantic 8339 (pro single) -P Isba 5056 (CD Track) Dexter (CD Track) 28 18 20 WONDERFUL 62 61 7 PORCELAIN 95 94 39 WHEN Everclear -Songs From American Movies Moby -Play Shania Twain -Come On Over 'Remixes) Capitol 97061 (Cd Track) -P V2 127049 (comp 6) -N Mercury/Universal -314-536-003-J 29 30 15 JUMPINJUMPIN' 63 59 14 WHY DIDN'T YOU CALL ME? 96 97 17 SIMPLE KIND OF LIFE Destiny's Child -Writing On The Wall Macy Gray -On How Life Is No Doubt -Return Of Saturn Columbia 69870 (pro single) -H Epic 69490 (pro single) -H Interscope 069 490 441 (pro single) -J 30 15 18 OLE OLE 64 57 28 TRY AGAIN 97 96 32 SHADES OF GREY 11:30 Self Titled Aaliyah -Romeo Most Die OST Amanda Marshall -Tuesday's Child Aquarius 00593 (CD Track) -F Virgin 49052 ICD Track) •F Epic 80380 (pro single) -H 31 21 23 ABSOLUTELY 65 65 10 CASUAL VIEWIN' 99 38 CAN'T STOP Nine Days -The Madding Crowd 54-40- Casual Vievim' Jacksoul -Sleepless Epic/550 63634 (pro single) -H Sony 80540 (CD Track) -H ssré " ViK 68993 WITI single) -N 32 20 12 WHO LET THE DOGS OUT 66 62 33 BE WITH YOU 99 73 24 THE REAL SLIM SHADY Baha Men -Title Track Enrique Iglesias -Enrique Eminem -The Marshall Mathers LP Song/Oasis 751052 (pro single) Interscope 069 480 540 (CD Track) •J Aftemiath 069 490 629 (Promo CD) -J 33 29 20 LOOK AT US NOW 67 60 21 CHANGE YOUR MIND 100 100 37 ITRY Sarin -Dance Hits 2000 Sister Hazel -Fortress Macy Gray -On How Life Is Popular 23383331(CD Track) -F Universal (pro single( -J Epic 60490 (CE) Track) -H 34 24 19 DOESNT REALLY MATTER Janet Jackson -Nutty Professor II The Klumps Def Jam 314 542 522 (CD Track) -J RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 -9 The sixth annual edition of Yo Adrian! will McElcheran and saxophonist Carrie Chesnutt. The What's take place December 10, 2000 at the New Yorker event will be hosted by CBC Radio One's Avril Theatre, on Yonge Street in Toronto. The event, Benoit, and recorded for rebroadcast by CBC Radio. Happenning organized by actor/comedian/writer Rick Wharton, Smile Songs is a new CD featuring many of is an annual fundraiser benefiting Barrett House, a Canada's top children's entertainers, with proceeds Since August is the new name of Loggerhead Toronto facility for people living with HIV/AIDS. from the album going to support National Kids Day/ Records band Even, who first emerged on the scene The show is produced in memory of Wharton's The Smile Trust, a charity that celebrates and when they won beer.com's North American Battle brother Adrian, who lost his life to AIDS. To date, educates children and raises money for Canadian Of The Bands. Later, the group opened for Kid Rock the show has raised more than $30,000 for the cause. children's charities. Artists on the album include in Toronto, showcased at the Viper Room in LA, Past and present performers include musicians John Sharon, Lois & Bram, Fred Penner, Raffi, Judy & and the Mercury Lounge in New York. The group McDermott, Rik Emmett, Ian Thomas, Zappacosta, David, Jack Grunsky, Al Simmons, Sandra Beech, enters the studio this November to begin work on Lisa Lambert, the cast of Rent, and comedians Joe Martha Johnson, April K., Lenny Graf, Markus, their debut for Loggerhead, working with veteran Flaherty, Tony Rosato, Robin Duke, Harry Doupe, Sphere Clown Band and more. Both the CD and producer Paul Northfield (The Headstones, Marilyn The Illustrated Men, Ron James, Albert Howell, cassette are available via Indigo Books & Music. Manson, IMother Earth). The album is tentatively Kathy Greenwood, Mark Farrell, Steve Morel, scheduled for aMarch 2001 release. Jonathan Wilson, and more. For more info on Yo The Edge 102 Electric Christmas takes place Toronto artist Lee Kim will perform at the Rivoli Adrian!, or to offer corporate or individual December 16 at The Warehouse, and will feature on November 16, promoting his current indie donations, contact Rick Wharton at 416-488-6998, ViK Records' Treble Charger, along with Eve 6and release, Close To You, on the Chamber Records label. or email at rick.spudman @ sympaticoca. Sum 41. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to the Leukemia Research Fund of Canada. Lee's album is currently #7 on the HMV Toronto House Of Blues Concerts Canada and Labatt Treble Charger are currently charting with American Superstore indie chart, and is #2 on the HMV Brewing Company have settled a lawsuit filed by Psycho, from their latest release, Wide Awake Bored. Superstore rock/pop/alternative indie chart. Lead HOB Concerts Canada in September of 1999. single Reality is garnering airplay at stations across Subsequent to filing the suit, House Of Blues had the country. Lee's August showcase at the Rivoli obtained both an interim injunction order on Idyl Tea's LaRoi now drew apacked house, and led to appearances and November 16, 1999, and an interlocutory injunction interviews on City-TV 's Entertainment News, order on Feb. 28, 2000, preventing Labatt from flying solo with new CD Rogers Daytime, CFRB and CHIN Radio, City-TV's promoting, presenting, staging or sponsoring Edmonton-based JM Entertainment is currently Breakfast Television and CFMT's Telelatino shows. concerts in Canada, without the prior written consent concentrating on promoting the new self-titled CD Beggar's Banquet artist Thievery Corporation, of House Of Blues Concerts Canada. Under the release from Everett LaRoi. LaRoi is the former front consisting of Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, appear at terms of the settlement, Labatt has agreed to honour man, songwriter and producer of Idyl Tea, an alt the Guvernment in Toronto on November 16. Since its obligations under the Non-competition agreement pop band that gained alarge following in the early the release of their album Mirror Conspiracy, the it signed in July of 1996, when it sold specific '90s with three album releases and numerous tours. group has performed sold-out shows in Europe, concert assets of BCL Entertainment to what was LaRoi produced his solo debut which is released on North America, southeast Asia and South America. then MCA Concerts Canada (now House Of Blues). his own Spice Tomato label. The Thievery Corporation show is more than just a HOB Concerts Canada will act as the promoter/ Currently on the road to promote the album, concert or aDJ spinning records. The show begins producer for all non-ticketed Labatt concerts in LaRoi and his band have already played several dates with an hour-long film and accompanying Canada for the remainder of the non-competition which began in Victoria with two dates in Toronto, soundtrack, both of which fade to reveal the artists agreement. Holy Joes (Oct. 26) and the Horseshoe (Nov. 1). on stage. Garza and Hilton will be accompanied by The Toronto Blues Society is presenting the 14th They will then head back home where the tour will culminate with aglobal Internet simulcast of the vocalists Pam Brecker and Lou Lou 0 Ghelickhani, annual Women's Blues Revue on December 2 at band's homecoming concert in Edmonton on Nov. percussionist Javier Miranda, and MC's Archie and Toronto's Music Hall (147 Danforth Ave.). The event 23. LaRoi's band comprises Robin Hunter (lap steel, Arthur Steele. will feature Rita Chiarelli, Kristi Johnson, Sharron slide guitar), Dan Holden (bass, vocals), Ron The Loop, with host Karen Bertelsen, premieres McLeod, Carole Pope, Oh Susanna and Tuku. Each Samson (drums). hourly beginning November 6on MuchMoneMusic. vocalist will perform with the Women's Blues Revue His song material, all his own originals The show will feature three to five minute segments, Band, including pianist Lily Sazz, guitarist Marg covering folk, country pop and rock, impacts every weekday at the top of the hour (1 pm to 6pm Stowe, bassist Suzie Vinnick, drummer Michelle immediately, adding to that comfort zone. ET, with repeats thereafter), and will offer features, Josef, saxophonist Colleen Allen, trumpeter Sarah opinion, and information, with a 'contemporary' flare. Hosting the show is Karen Bertelsen, who's Johnson continued from page 5 previous work as entertainment commentator on One might think that her somewhat distasteful CFMT gained her something of a cult following. become synonymous with the Kumbaya Festival — experiences in the business (there are plenty of others the formerly annual music festival and foundation Adds Much VP and GM Denise Donlon, "The Loop that can't be touched) would have resulted in atotal that was established to support AIDS-related causes. will be an edgy, fun addition to M3. Our new host disdain for making another record. Karen Bertelsen and producer/contributing editor Beginning in '92, the festival, traditionally held at But it was primarily MaclCinnon's zeal that got the Ontario Place Forum, attracted awho's who of Jordan ICawchuk will lend afresh pace and energy the project off the ground. And despite all her Canadian talent, and ultimately raised more than to our growing schedule. In the months to come, we misgivings about the business, she still loves making $800,000 for the charities. plan to take it to aweekly half hour, and look forward records. The festival basically came to an end acouple to getting out and delivering a unique brand of "Coming from where Icome from, with my of years back, primarily, as Johnson notes, because coverage." Elements will include a Loop Poll (a history with I.R.S., Iwasn't in any hurry to make a Toronto no longer had an appropriate venue for it. chance for Canadians to have their say on news and record. Ido love making records, that's my favourite "The last time we did it in Toronto we tried cultural issues), Loop Faves (random part of it —the writing of the songs and the making the Amphitheatre, and it was insane. It's 18,000 recommendations from celebrities), Film Loop of the record are the whole reason that everything (who's in production in Toronto?), Listening Loop seats, so you need at least 10,000 people to make it else has to be done. All the shows, all the interviews, (what's in the CD players of celebrities?), look good on TV. And that's way too hard to do. that's all to get me back into the studio. Ilove And it takes about four rigs, four entire sound system Loopdeeloop (clip/quote of the week), and FAQ performing live, but I'm pretty lazy, and doing a ("five great questions for everyone"). rigs, to make it sound like anything. So the last year show is alot of work." of Kumbaya Ihad to get four different sound Speaking of shows, Johnson says she has some The Barenaked Ladies are firmed for February companies to each donate an entire rig. At one point dates planned for early next year, including aseries 21 at Hamilton's Copps Coliseum, with guest Iwas begging aband, Ithink it was Aerosmith, who of shows in March at the Montreal Bistro in Toronto. Chantal Kreviazuk. The Ladies are currently touring were coming in two days later — 'Please can we use But with two still relatively young children at her to support their latest release, Maroon, which was it?' They said no, of course. So the next year, Health side, Johnson isn't even considering any kind of produced by Grammy winner Don Was. Lead single Canada came on board and said 'Here's $70,000 serious touring. Pinch Me leaped into the top ten across North Molly Johnson —take it on the road.' So we took it So the obvious question is, after having danced America after just amonth on the charts. Gordon, on the road, went from university to university. We across so many potholes in the business for so long, the band's classic debut album, was recently certified had acamera guy with us, and everyday he'd report why keep doing it? diamond in Canada, signifying more than one on things. It didn't really work, but we did get "Well, because Idon't type, and Idon't drive. million units sold. The tour featuring the Barenaked everywhere. And I've been doing varying disciplines of this Ladies and Kreviazuk also stops in Ottawa on Feb. "But Kumbaya was great. It was a fantastic business called show since Iwas alittle kid. That's 23 for ashow at the Corel Centre. thing. But we needed Ontario Place to make it work" what Ido. Idon't really know anything else." 10 -RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 TOP 30 VHS RENTALS TOP 30 VHS SELLERS 'lil y 1. KEEPING THE FAITH -Buena Vista 1.TOY STORY 2 -Walt Disney 2. RULES OF ENGAGEMENT -Paramount 2.THE GREEN MILE -Warner Home Video mI1À 3. U-571 -Universal 3. THE LITTLE MERMAID 2 -Disney 4. SHANGHAI NOON -Buena Vista 4. BLUE'S BIG MUSICAL MOVIE -Paramount 5. TOY STORY 2 -Walt Disney 5. JAMES BOND VHS 6 PACK -Warner 6. PITCH BLACK -Universal 6. SLEEPY HOLLOW -Paramount 7.THE SKULLS -Universal 7. JAMES BOND:NEVER SAY -Warner 8. 28 DAYS -Columbia Tristar 8.THE MATRIX (COLLEC. EDITION) -Warner 9. FINAL DESTINATION -Alliance Atlantis 9. SCOOBY DOO:ALIEN INVADERS -Warner NEW O N VIDEO 10. MISSION TO MARS -Buena Vista 10. JAMES BOND -OCTOPUSSY -Warner 11. LOVE AND BASKETBALL -Alliance Atlantis 11. MYSTERY ALASKA -Buena Vista BOSSA NOVA - Comedy 12. WHERE THE HEART IS -Fox 12.TOY STORY- Walt Disney Blackwatch Releasing Amy Irving, Antonio Fagundes, Alexandre Borges 13. HIGH FIDELITY -Buena Vista 13. THIS IS SPINAL TAP -Universal A lawyer, an American teacher and other residents 14. ANY GIVEN SUNDAY -Warner Home Video 14. GIRL, INTURRUPTED -Columbia/Tristar of Rio look for love. Directed by Bruno Barreto. 95 15. SNOW DAY -Paramount 15. CAILLOU:FURRY FRIENDS -Sony Canada minutes. 16. ERIN BROCKOVICH -Universal 16. JAMES BOND:VIEW TO A KILL -Warner TERMINATION MAN - Action 17. THE CIDER HOUSE RULES -Alliance Atlantis 17. DOGMA -Columbia/Tristar Blackwatch Releasing Steve Railsback, Athena Massey 18. BEOWULF- Buena Vista 18. JAMES BOND:DIAMONDS ARE -Warner A 50 year-old superhuman battles Russian terrorists. 19. AMERICAN PSYCHO -Lion's Gate 19. THREE KINGS -Warner Co-written and directed by Fred Gallo. 88 minutes. 20. THE BIG KAHUNA -Lion's Gate 20. TOM GREEN:MTV UNCENSORED -Columbia THOMAS & THE MAGIC RAILROAD - Family 21. FLINTSTONES:VIVA ROCK VEGAS -Universal 21. ARMY OF DARKNESS -Universal Alliance Atlantis (Universal) Alec Baldwin, Peter Fonda, Mara Wilson 22. REINDEER GAMES -Universal 22. JAMES BOND:YOU ONLY LIVE -Warner Thomas The Tank Engine, star of books, TV, video, 23. AMERICAN BEAUTY -Dreamworks 23. JAMES BOND:FROM RUSSIA -Warner and his own line of toys, now stars in his first feature 24. 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All video charts are supplied by Rogers Home Video THE PERFECT TENANT -Thriller Blackwatch Releasing Linda Purl, Maxwell Caulfield, Tracy Nelson TOP 30 DVD SELLERS TOP 30 DVD RENTALS Upon his release from a mental hospital, a young man moves into an apartment owned by the woman 1.TOY STORY 1 & 2 -Walt Disney 1. RULES OF ENGAGEMENT - Paramount he blames for his father's death. Co-written and 2.THE USUAL SUSPECTS -Warner 2. SHANGHAI NOON -Buena Vista directed by Douglas Campbell. 93 minutes. 3. PLATOON -MGM Entertainment 3.TOY STORY 1&2 -Walt Disney MY FIVE WIVES - Comedy Alliance Atlantis (Universal) 4. RAIN MAN -Warner 4. KEEPING THE FAITH -Buena Vista Rodney Dangerfield, John Byner, Molly Shannon 5. FINAL DESTINATION -Alliance Atlantis 5. SHANGHAI NOON -Buena Vista An LA real estate developer who has come in 6. KINGPIN -Warner 6. MISSION TO MARS -Buena Vista possession of a valuable piece of land finds himself 7. TERMINATOR 2 (ULTIMATE EDITION) -Artisan 7. 28 DAYS -Columbia Tristar hooked up with a bevy of brides and mobsters on his tail. Directed by Sydney J. Furie. 100 minutes. 8. FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL -Warner 8. HIGH FIDELITY -Buena Vista THE PERFECT STORM - Drama 9. GET SHORTY -Warner 9. HEAVY METAL 2000 -Lion's Gate/Columbia Warner Home Video 10. LETHAL WEAPON -Warner 10. ANY GIVEN SUNDAY -Warner Home Video George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane 11. LOST WORLD:JURASSIC PARK -Universal 11. LOST WORLD:JURASSIC PARK -Universal The true story of the Andrea Gail, a New England fishing boat that was caught in the most violent storm 12. ACE VENTURA PET DETECTIVE -Universal 12. AMERICAN PSYCHO -Lion's Gate in recorded history. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, 13. RULES OF ENGAGEMENT -Paramount 13. REINDEER GAMES -Universal based on Sebastian Jungers book. 128 minutes. 14. KEEPING THE FAITH -Buena Vista 14. READY TO RUMBLE -Warner POKEMON THE MOVIE 2000 - Animated 15. 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Co-written and directed by Jean Pierre Marois. 87 minutes. 24. NATURAL BORN KILLERS -ColumbiWTristar 24. TITUS -20th Century Fox MILITIA - Action 25. ANY GIVEN SUNDAY -Warner Home Video 25. THE MATRIX -Warner Home Video Lions Gate Films (Columbia) 26. BRAVEHEART -Paramount 26. THE BEACH -20th Century Fox Dean Cain, Jennifer Beals, Frederic Forrest 27. THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK -Universal 27. BOILER ROOM -Alliance Atlantis An ATF agent squares off against a reckless militia- movement leader who believes that actions not words 28. RONIN -MGM 28. THE WHOLE NINE YARDS -Warner are the best way to achieve his group's evil goals. 29. DAS BOOT (DIR. CUT) -Columbia/Tristar 29. LOVE AND BASKETBALL -Alliance Atlantis Directed by Jim Wynorski. 89 minutes. 30. SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION -Warner 30.1 DREAMED OF AFRICA -Columbia RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 -11 el .1 Y TOP 30 Rock REpoRT mi Compiled from a national sample of rock radio playlists Record Distributor Codes BMG-N EMI-F Universal-J Sony-H Warner- P melon"— Indicates biggest mover TW LW WO NOVEMBER 6, 2000 1 1 8 BEAUTIFUL DAY 14 8 HEMORRHAGE 21 16 5 OVEREXPOSURE U2 Fuel Zuckerbaby Island -J 550 -H Universal -J 2 2 9 MINORITY 12 9 15 CASUAL VIEWIN' 22 20 20 SMILE Green Day 54-40 Wide Mouth Mason Reprise -P Columbia -H Warner Bros -P ERk 3 3 7 WHY PT. 2 13 11 25 WITH ARMS WIDE OPEN 23 19 8 CRUTCH Collective Soul Creed Matchbox Twenty Atlantic -P Wind-Up -H Warner Bros P 4 4 14 LOSER 14 24 2 HIDE 24 21 10 PINCH ME 3Doors Down Colin James Barenaked Ladies Universal -J Warner P Reprise -P 15 2 ORIGINAL PRANKSTER 15 17 13 LAST RESORT 25 23 24 THIEF Offspring Papa Roach Our Lady Peace Columbia -H Drearnworks -J Columbia •H 6 7 8 LAKE FEVER 16 12 13 BLONDE Er BLUE 26 18 18 PROMISE Tragically Hip Headstones Eve 6 Universal -J Universal -J RCA -N 7 6 8 SLEEPWALKER WEI 27 2 WALKING WOUNDED 27 26 3 MELTDOWN Wallflowers Tea Party Aux Universal •J EMI -F Elektra -P 8 5 16 AMERICAN PSYCHO 18 29 3 OPT IMISTIC 28 25 27 SOUR GIRL Treble Charger Radiohead Stone Temple Pilots Nettwerk -F Capitol -F Warner -P 9 8 6 AGAIN 19 22 3 MAN OVERBOARD 29 28 5 BLACK JESUS Lenny Kravitz Blink 182 Ene last Virgin F Universal -J Tommy Boy -N 10 10 6 AM RADIO 20 13 20 CALIFORNICATION 30 30 9 NEXT YEAR [verdear Red Hot Chili Peppers Foe Fighters Capitol -F Warner Bros -P RCA - Y TOP 30 COUNTRy Albums TW LW WO NOVEMBER 6,2000 1 1 10 COYOTE UGLY 11 8 6 EMMYLOU HARRIS 21 21 28 JULIAN AUSTIN Various Artists OST Red Dirt Girl Back In Your Life Curb/EMI-78703-F Nonesuch-79616-P ViK/BMG-43216-89942-N 2 2 4 NEW COUNTRY 7 12 13 2 SARA EVANS MA 22 23 29 THE WILKINSONS Venous Artists Al Born To Fly Here 6Now Warner Music Canada-39056-P RCA-863-679642-N Giant-24736-P 3 3 49 FAITH HILL 13 10 5 GEORGE STRAIT 23 18 9 STOMPIN' TOM CONNORS Breathe Self-titled Greatest Hits/Souvenirs Warner Bros-47373-P MCA-088-170-143-J EMI-95505-F 4 4 4 JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY 14 15 4 KENNY CHESNEY 24 NEW BILLY RAY CYRUS The Little Girl Greatest Hits Southern Rain Atlantic-83378-P BNA-07863-67976-N Monument-62105-H 5 5 58 DIXIE CHICKS 15 11 5 WILLIE NELSON 25 28 140 DIXIE CHICKS Fly Milk Cow Blues Wide Open Spaces Monument-69678-H Island-314-542-51 7-J Monument-68195.11 6 6 152 SHANIA TWAIN 16 16 12 JODEE MESSINA 26 RE 56 ANNE MURRAY Come On Over Burn What AWonderful World Mercury/Universal-314 536 003-J Curb/EM I-77977-F EMI-20932-F 7 9 14 ULTIMATE CLASSIC COUNTRY 3E1 20 8 JASON McCOY 27 25 50 ALAN JACKSON Various Artists Honky Tank Sonatas Under The Influence WEA-38771-P Universal-012159102-J Arista Nashville-1 8892-N 8 7 5 TERRI CLARK 18 26 2 TRAVIS TRITT 28 NEW DWIGHT YOAKAM Fearless Down The Road IGo Tomorrow's Sounds Today Mercury-088-170-157-J Columbia-62165-H Reprise-47827-P 9 12 69 LONESTAR 19 17 22 ADAM GREGORY 29 30 172 SHANIA TWAIN Lonely Grill The Way I'm Made The Woman In Me BNA-67762-N Epic-80480-H Mercury-314 522 886-J 10 14 17 BILLY GILMAN 20 19 22 LEE ANN WOMACK 30 29 13 AARON TIPPIN One Voice 1Hope You Dance People Like Us Epic- 62086-H MCA Nashville-088 179 099-J Lyric Street-65014-J 12 -RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 of Anael.The album was created and produced appreciation properly belongs to the artists by Bradfield and recorded and mixed at who perform them rather than the works Montreal's Clarity Productions. All vocals were themselves. Assessment is difficult for us as performed by Anael and all instruments played we are an almost shamelessly devoted fan of by Bradfield. Enjoy. 100% MAPL. -BW Mr. Perahia and to us he can do no wrong. So our approach to his Variations are probably and LIGHTHOUSE ANGELS -Spoken Word uncontrollably biased, but we prefer it over that With narration by Mel Shaw of the revered Glenn Gould. We dare not say Lighthouse Angels Records-2001 more. -BW The closing down and even destruction of so many lighthouses, the sentinels of the seas and inner waters, has only roused mild concern. Th is album should add greatly to that concern. Mel Shaw, agifted poet, songwriter and producer has put all his talents together stretch wears like acomfortable pair of runners. to release his exceptional reading of the He just lets his lyrics hang out to be accepted proposed wasting and abandonment of as he provides them; no pretention, just sheer lighthouses that have saved so many lives for entertainment. Whoever did his promo bit is centuries. It's Shaw's impassioned tonality that right on when they describe Gibbons' music presents an incredible aural picture of as "the rootsy honesty of folk and country lighthouses, their keepers and the sometimes coupled with melodic rock sounds." You can't tranquil seas that also roar their fury. The poetry do better than that, except perhaps to suggest is the work of Shaw, who also produced this that you first patch into Bones On The Road, album with wife Fran as associate producer. followed by The April Piece and then the title The music was composed and arranged by track. What you pick after that will simply slip BRAD MEHIDAU -Jazz VeziTayyeb, agifted singer, composer, guitarist nicely into place. It's surprising that Gibbons Places and keyboard musician who also worked the hasn't been snapped up by a major label, Warner Bros-9362-47693-P unless he enjoys the challenge of doing Brad Mehidau shares much with Browning's RIK EMMETT -Rock/Instrumental everything on his own. He has obviously called Andrea del Sarto. Both are noted for flawless Live At Berklee in several favours with this release as well. technique but lack of genuine artistic Open House Records-11712 Gibbons, who wrote all the material, is heard expression. On this latest album Mehidau plays It's hard to imagine Rik Emmett doing anything on various electric and acoustic guitars and his own compositions, all of them titled after other than playing the guitar. Try to imagine keyboards and is backed by perhaps the best places they're intended to evoke. They don't him eating dinner, or jogging, or taking out the assemblage of pickers in Vancouver. Too many and each track sounds much like the others garbage, or driving acar —it just doesn't work. to mention here, but Robbie Steininger, who which is to say they display admirable pianistic Emmett is one of those guys who was produced three of the tracks with Gibbons is skill but little evident emotion. It's agood album, seemingly born with aguitar in his hands. The exceptional on a number of electric and perhaps even excellent, but lacking the warmth lasting image of Emmett for most people is a acoustic stringed instruments and that includes that leads to more than appreciation. -BW guy draped in long blonde hair and spandex banjo and mandolin. He appears to be the pants, picking just the right note on his electric pivotal player. Nice accordion inserts by Linda guitar, his eyes closed, his face pointed up McRae and Herman Fruhm and fiddle work towards the ceiling. It's the image that made by Tom Neville. Recorded in Vancouver. All Triumph what they were, and it's the image board. Here, Shaw celebrates the life of the tracks are 100% Cancon. -WG (minus the spandex) that has carried on into lighthouse, not the death, with appropriate Emmett's solo career. And what an intriguing wordless messages from the seas which add MURRAY PERAHIA -Classical solo career he's created. Despite the fact that to the tranquillity of his spoken message.There Bach; Goldberg Variations Emmett parted ways with Gil Moore and Mike are eighteen tracks here, each with adifferent Sony Classical-9699-89243-H Levine over adecade ago, the fans still yearn message. For those who have seen the lonely Just as Hamlet is considered an actor's for aTriumph reunion (never happen). Failing and comforting beacon of alighthouse at night, pinnacle of achievement so are the Goldberg that, those same fans are more than happy to this album will become a treasure. Available embrace Emmett as solo artist. This new live through Barnes & Noble.com, CD now, CD collection features highlights from a pair of Universe, and amazon.com, as well as at concerts that Emmett performed at the famed lighthouse museums around the world. Shaw, Berklee College of Music in Boston, where the the founding President of CARAS, can be guitarist may have an even larger fan base than contacted in Nashville at 615-646-3135. -WG THE MANHATTANTRANSFER -Jazz Vocals he does in his Toronto home. The collection The Spirit of St. Louis dips and dives through numerous different Atlantic-7567-83394-P styles — rock, jazz, folk, classical —all of them In a programme dedicated to the memory of showcasing Emmett's often impossible guitar Louis Armstrong, MT stays with its successful work. Amongst the highlights are the self- formula of wildly erudite vocal structures explanatory Blown Fuse, the bluesy Taste Of seamlessly melded to almost arcane Steel and Crazy Woman, the charming Key orchestrations. They continue to do it well. Chain, the rippin' Head Case, the acoustically There really isn't much more for one to say ambitious Gladhands, the latino El Cuento Del other than to mention that we had always associated Old Man Mose, given adeliciously Gadjo, and the rockin' Berklee Rocks. -RR Variations to pianists. Murray Perahia is the latest in along line of masters to essay them. wicked treatment here, with Cab Calloway How does he do? The question -- rhetorical or rather than Louis Armstrong but it's a delight otherwise -- is almost palpably unreasonable. to hear again nevertheless. For fans of The Variations are all the title implies and Manhattan Transfer the album is amust. Others JOHNNY FAVOURITE -Swing Vocals The Tonight Album ALBUM PICK Alert-6152-81036-J -Pop In a recent Walt Says, boss man Walt Grealis DAVID GRAY mentioned Johnny Favourite enjoying the White Ladder pleasures of the table at an industry gathering. RCA-69351-N Well, why not? Based on this album, the Hard to believe that Babylon, the lead single off this album, has quietly become aminor somewhat rotund (if the cover photography is hit at AC radio, given that most radio programmers react to true singer/songwriters the correct) singer deserves some sett indulgence. way George W. Bush reacts to a direct question — sort of a bumbling, stumbling 'no The album is enjoyable as he weaves his way comment' type of response. But hey, sometimes songs become hits for no other reason than — wait for it — they're good. Such is ANAEL -Other Wordly Music through mostly original material with avoice the case with Babylon, one of several tasty Language of the Soul that's pleasant and phrasing tracks from this release, which landed at Apsis/Musicor-2000 that's all too scarce in these days of shouters retail with the quiet thud of afeather pillow. At the dawn of HiFi there was Norrie Paramour not singers. Thirteen tracks in all and the album If Babylon runs it course quickly, BMG can (sic) and his Floating Voices. They were is almost 100% MAPL. We mention that quickly shift to any number of other tracks followed by the Cascading Voices of Hugo and because our favourite track is Let's Do It by here. Gray has the laid-back, mucho Luigi. The vocal quality shared by both groups Cole Porter proving that everything old can be mellow approach of a Van Morrison was an etherealism of sound considered to new again if it's sung by Johnny Favourite. Go, (obviously one of his favorites) or Paul be impossible for solo artists. Time passes and Johnny Go! -BW Simon. It's arare moment when his voice now we have such a one. Anael is a young rises above agroan, and repeated listens woman with a voice so transcendental as to GEOFF GIBBONS -Roots 'n Soul to this album might have you wishing for a be angelic. Said quality is also evident in the Love Tattoos few tequila shots or some good drugs. But orchestrations that accompany her on what is Blue Cafe-102 (Independent) Gray can certainly craft alovely song -the probably best described as aspiritual journey Vancouver-based Gibbons has a couple of jaded My Oh My, the somber as witnessed through the senses. Now this isn't gifts: the gift of an unfettered vocal warmth and Haight-Ashbury sophomorism; it's a musical the gift of magically projecting that vocal into Nightblindness, the surprisingly upbeat title track, the simple yet sublime This Year's Love, or the almost poetic Sail Away. Whether radio delves beyond the first single is an creation of the spirit not carnality. Our a soothing, soulful program that borders on intriguing question, but this one deserves some attention. -RR comments however, are probably academic. the sanctum sanctorum, which is not easy to What matters is the wonderfully sweet voice do. Gibbons' song message and his easy vocal RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 -13 will buy it if it's given sufficient airplay. We'd sings in Spanish imbuing her songs with ANDREA BOCELLI -Classical Vocal recommend anticapatory front racking. -BW Iberian fire and universal pyrotechnics. Our Verdi best recommendation for airplay is Per vivere. Philips-464-600-J Simply splendid. Oh, did we mention that she's AVerdi recital by Andrea Bocelli accompanied beautiful as well? -BW by the Israel Philharmonic led by Zubin Mehta and a chorus directed by José Basso. Need SANTA BARBARA SYPHONY -Classical ORCHESTRA/GISELLE BEN-DOR VILLA-LOBOS/SYMPHONY No.10 AMERINDIA KOCH Classics-7488 Villa-Lobos was a prolific composer but prolificity entails rapidity. So it is that many of his works are difficult for conductors because of his rushed writing. The score for the work playing major works before his 14th birthday. heard here for example, was committed with They include the six movement suite Don no metronome marks. Interpretation must have Quixote written in 1909, the seven movement SIR ADRIAN BOULT -Classical Marchenbilder (Fairy Tale Pictures) written in Schubert, Ravel, Sibelius Hu-i0H VILLA—LOBOS 1910 and four charming waltzes written in BBC Legends/KOCH-4039 SYMPHONY No. 10 •*M ERINDIA 1911. All are adult in composition and dramatic Sir Adrian Boult has been referred to as the Sumé Pore, Prelum f0 Gr. 'I values and quite possibly the most one write more? Probably not but stay with us &glade in Rye Pods VO, Ortheeó. he,s 01,04 British Toscanini. We've always felt that the Wee. Porrnirre sophisticated music ever composed by achild and our comments on this superb album. First, latter should have been considered the prodigy. They're performed here by renowned be aware that it's not aprogramme of lollipops. American Boult. Sir Adrian's conducting was 1104 pianist Alexander Frey in manner at once Oh, there's the requisite after sex shower song, always more technically meticulous than that 41- commanding and yet filled with the wonder of La donna e mobile but there are also La mia of his American contemporary. Still, they discovery which isn't surprising given that they Litizia infondere vorrei from Ilombardi and the shared a passion for music that was echoed were astonishingly not published until recently. devilishly dramatic La vitae inferno all 'infelic in performance. Here, Sir Adrian conducts Historical perspectives aside, this is fine music from La forza del destino among the 15 tracks Schubert's Symphony No. 5, the Sibelius Om. elm-no, relent,. for the ages performed with distinction. A all of which are sung thrillingly by an artist Symphony No. 7 and Ravel's Daphnis and 5..11..ut M.11,1 /11,1111, ,,,,, • worthy addition to anyone's library. -BW released from the constraints of mainstream Chloé Suite No. 2. It's an aural tribute to his consideration. Secondly, listen especially for skill and artistry that he releases the best of his toweringly sustained final notes. And, been amonumental task for Ms. Ben-Dor but each of these disparate works and does so Mehta, with the orchestra under exemplary she has mastered it mightily including the with no obvious intrusion of his own reading control follows him meticulously. Best track? difficult choral parts written for several dialects. Canada's music industry upon the listener. Of course, one can't declare There are none; only one's favourite. Ours is The No. 10, actually more of an oratorio than news source a best of the works here but we confess a Oh! fede negar potessi ... from Luisa Miller. symphony, was written for the 400th disposition toward the incredibly beautiful, for more than 36 years!!! Enjoy. -BW almost orgasmic sound of the Daphnis and anniversary of the founding of Sao Paolo Chloé. -BW Brazil. On aural evidence of this premiere recording he was trying to be too many things for too many people and the work is uneven despite the best efforts of the conductor. Still, it's a stirring work and one that grows in THEATRE appreciation with repeat hearings which is what we recommend. An excellent rendition of a difficult work. Be alert for an Emmy nomination. -BW Toronto's theatre world for residents and visitors THE VALENTINO ORCHESTRA -Swing Daybeak Express -Just A Memory Jam by Bill Watt Justin Time-9143 The fourteen member Quebec-based It would be pleasant to begin anew column on an upbeat but we cannot enthuse Valentino Orchestra led by Andrew Homzy is making its mark playing altered stock over HYSTERIA now showing at the Bluma Appel Theatre in the St. Lawrence arrangements -- i.e. non exclusive and Centre. MICHAEL OCCHIPINTI -Jazz Creation Dream It's supposed to be acomedy and in fact won the 1994 Olivier Award for True North-216-J same. The premise is promising. The dying Sigmund Freud (Eric Peterson made The gentle songs of Bruce Cockburn wouldn't up to look like Wilfred Pickles) is visited by Salavadore Dali (David Storch) and seem conducive to jazz but Michael 0, and a a mysterious, zaftig young woman who comes in from the rain (Kristen strong cadre of veteran Toronto musicians give it the old college try. That's not "old college" in Thomson). He has been given a sedative by his physician (Peter Donaldson) terms of approach but "try" as in sincere effort. which, as one finds out later, can trigger delusions. Does it work? Difficult to say. Certainly the The premise is betrayed by director Morris Panych who can't seem to make musicianship is beyond criticism, especially the up his mind whether to go flat out farce (Hello Dal i !starring the Marx Brothers) keeningly mysterious violin of Hugh Marsh but the arrangements go beyond experiment into or a cerebral work filled with expressed thoughts on psychotherapy and the arcane. The enterprise is noble in intent, surrealism. The result is an evening of theatre that falls somewhere between sometimes enjoyable and certainly worth soporific intellectualism and sophomoric comedy. custom but we suspect most listeners will find The real annoyance about it all is the waste of talent. All of the actors it merely uh, interesting. 100% MAPL. available to all -- from the '20s through to the Produced by Jonathan Goldsmith. -BW perform well, but in alost cause. Oh, there is one little tit bit (no pun intended) '50s. This time 'round they're performing Duke of enticement. As one enters the theatre there is a sign advising that the play Ellington compositions none of which have ever been recorded with these arrangements, contains some nudity. Indeed it does. It occurs almost at the close and isn't two of them by Ellington himself. The really worth the wait for it though we suspect it's why so many remain for the compositions are familiar but the appeal of the second act. Either that or in hopes that the play is going to improve. It doesn't. album is in their "fresh' presentations. Understand that this isn't rickytick music. The arrangements are smart and even No new wrinkles in Wrinkles sophisticated but distinctively of their times and Ars gratia is anoble ideal but the reality of show business is that it's 50% show most enjoyable for dancing or just listening. A good album and, given its Canadian and 50% business. Even the best of lively arts productions wither on the financial background, decidedly deserving of much vine if there is no custom for them. We suspect sadly, that will be the fate of airplay. Front racking would also seem to be in WRINKLES, anew cabaret style musical revue just opened at the Winter Garden. order. We have spoken. -BW The theme is the greying of the population and how one should deal with it. It's hardly escapist entertainment for those who are over fifty as the subject LAURA PAUSINI -Vocals ALEXANDER FREY -Classical Piano tra te e il mare Complete Piano Works of matter is too dark. It's frequently funny but only for those who aren't experiencing EastWest-84396-P KorngoldNolume One the inevitability of aging. In other words, laughter of the young is of the mocking KOCH International-7427 Confession. Laura Pausini is unknown to this variety; the laughter of the intended audiences is more rueful than enjoyable. writer. It might be that she's a superstar in Erich Wolfgang Korngold will probably be Pity too, because Wrinkles is well written and well performed by an excellent Europe but if not, she deserves to be. And, remembered as one of the men who based upon what's heard here she could easily transformed motion picture scoring into an art cast of seasoned veterans in manner most sophisticated. In the end however, it's fill the North American gap left by Celine Dion form after fleeing to America in the '30s to not ashow of universal appeal. So, no business; no show. Still, we hope we're escape Nazi persecution in his native Austria. as the latter continues her relentless pursuit wrong. of motherhood. Miss Pausini's voice has the One supposes that should be monument same strong sense of urgency but not in as enough but it doesn't do justice to his genius robotic manner as Dion's Further, her phrasing as acomposer and pianist away from motion is exemplary in three languages. here she pictures. 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ABetter Life (Republic) 012 153 920 -J The World According To (Nethwerk) 301552 -F Various Artists (Sony) 85149 - 29 14 14 NELLY 63 54 62 CHRISTINA AGUILERA 96 78 20 BB KING Er ERIC CLAPTON Country Grammar (Universal) 012 157 743 -J Self Titled (RCA) 67690 -N Riding 518th The King 47612 (Reprise) -P 30 64 4 ROBBIE WILLIAMS 64 37 4 SOURCE HIP HOP MUSIC AWARDS 97 87 20 TRAGICALLY HIP Sing When You re Winning (Chrysalis) 29394 -F Various Artists IDe) Jam) 314 542 829) J Music@Work 0121578742 (Universal) -J 52 8 BAHA MEN 65 45 14 TREBLE CHARGER 98 92 5 PEARL JAM Who Let The Dogs Out (Oasis/SONG) 7510522 Wide Awake Bored fink) 77599 -N PL Katowice Poland June 15 2000 (Sony) 85049 -H 32 19 57 STING 66 50 39 MACY GRAY 99 100 147 SHANIA TWAIN Brand New Day lAbM) 0694904432 -J On How Life is (EPIC) 69490-H Coire On Over (Mercury) 314 536 003 -J \t19 33 35 2 DIDO 67 41 7 BOYZ II MEN 100 96 14 80'S MODERN ROCK No Angel IBMGI 90252 - Nathan, Michael, Shawn bWanya (Universa)) 012 159 Various Artists IEMII 268420 -F 34 21 4 GREAT BIG SEA Road Rage (WEA) 84666 -P 16 -RPM - Monday November 6, 2000 receive at the local and national levels, Canada's Ian Tyson to be inducted into CAB Hall of Fame artists are helping to generate an appreciation of our Ian Tyson, who with wife Sylvia, inaugurated the him back into the fold in 1983 when he began country's culture and talent among audiences here folk era in Canada, will be inducted into the recording traditional and original songs of the west at home and around the world. Induction into the Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame on Nov. 14, during for the Stony Plain label. Tyson was inducted into Hall of Fame is another way broadcasters honour the CAB Gold Ribbon Awards Gala at Broadcasting the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989. and showcase the legacy of agreat Canadian talent 2000 in Calgary. Inductees in the Canadian music artist category like Ian Tyson." Ironically, after more than three decades where arc recognized for "outstanding talent and Broadcast 2000, Canada's premier Ian and Sylvia Tyson made Canadian music history commitment, for enhancing Canadian culture and broadcasting event, expects to attract more than 1500 (their first Canadian hit was Lovin' Board -RPM for enriching the lives of Canadians through private broadcast and on-line executives, engineers and June 3, 1967), and where they packed Toronto's radio." In making the announcement of Tyson's exhibitors from across Canada. Riverboat, alocal folk club owned by Bernie Fiedler, induction, Michael McCabe, CAB president and Ian, as asolo artist, is being honoured in his home CEO, offered that Tyson "is an exceptional Canadian Desert Reign prepping province. He owns aspread in the foothills just south artist who has helped define Canadian music. new enhanced album of Calgary. Performers like Tyson are unique Canadian Since moving back to Alberta in the early '80s, ambassadors." Pinelake recording band Desert Reign has pulled Tyson spent most of his time on his ranch as a McCabe went on to point out that "Through all stops in gaining the attention of radio wrangler, but the call of music, his first love, brought live performances and the airplay support they programmers for their latest single, IWant You Back. Written by bandmembers Chuck Pauly Bobby Prochaska promos debut solo release (acoustic guitar, background vocals), Steve Chez Toronto singer/songwriter Bobby Prochaska has put joined by organist Omar Ales; John Johnson on tenor (lead guitar, lap steel, bass, background vocals), his musical theatre experience to good use with the sax; drummer Dave Neill; Jerry Hryhorsky on violin; Bruce Harder (piano, organ, background vocals) and release of his debut solo four-song CD, which he and Kelly Bodanis on harmony vocals. John Doyle (rhythm guitars, background vocals), has titled Four Songs Plus One. The CD was Prochaska is currently shopping his EP to the single was taken from their upcoming CD, produced by Prochaska and Ken O'Gorman and record companies. He can be reached at 416-504- scheduled for arelease in the spring of next year. recorded at Toronto's Hole In The Wall Studios. 1270 ([email protected]) The other members of the seven-piece band are Steve Prochaska has become amainstay in musical Mitchell (lead vocals), Wade Foster (fiddle) and theatre over the years, particularly through Mirvish Montgomery Steele keeps Mike Dumont (drums). Productions where he has appeared in Buddy: The Damned Old Rodeo alive The CD features an "enhanced" portion, Buddy Holly Story with the original Broadway and allowing for fans to access hidden tracks, interviews, U.S tour casts; Crazy For You with the original Montgomery Steele continues to impact with his hidden links at www.desertreign.com and many Canadian cast; and Jolson: The Musical with the single release Damned Old Rodeo, with CBC other features. West End cast at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre. interviews and spins as well as an interview with The band is represented by Ian McCallum of Prochaska's straight-ahead projection and Doug Collins at JESS (CFJC) in Kamloops, who Starbiz: 519-663-8415 or email [email protected]. earthy feel for the lyrics reveals his pop roots but says the single "is still very strong and in medium with the potential for crossover to both country and rotation." rock, obviously targeting the 25-40 demographic. Steele, who lives in Dawson Creek, BC, has A71.1- Prochaska wrote all the material with the displayed aunique tenacity in hanging in with his VIDEO & INSTANT TOP THIRTY exception of Shake which he co-wrote with single that is enjoying impressive exposure in 1. Like It's Love -Jason McCoy O'Gorman. He wrote Me And You (For Pops) in Europe and in some US markets. He constantly 2. A Little Gasoline -Terri Clark memory of his father Jerry, a major player in the works the tourist circuit, north to Alaska, from his 3. Kind Of Mood -Patty Loveless early success of Shorewood Packaging. The pristine homebase where he is on a first name basis with 4. Born To Fly -Sara Evans track features Jon-Alex MacFarlane on cellos and tour operators and tour bus drivers who include his 5. Best Of Intentions -Travis Tritt Prochaska on vocals and guitar. CD on their in-bus system. 6. Only Know IDo -Adam Gregory Session players O'Gorman, MacFarlane and Damned Old Rodeo is currently charting on 7. Make Love -Hill & McGraw Prochaska (bass, lead and shadow vocals) were the RPM Country 100 (#84) 8. Country Comes To Town -Toby Keith 9. Somebody To Love -Amanda Stott 10. ILost It -Kenny Chesney 11. Won't Be Lonely -Billy Ray Cyrus 12. Champagne -Eric Heatherly 13. Where INeed To Be -Gary Allan 14. That's The Way -JoDee Messina 15. Days In Between -Blue Rodeo 16. Grace Of God -Keith Urban 17. Kiss This -Aaron Tippin 18. Georgia -Carolyn Dawn Johnson 19. Another Day -Phil Vassar 20. Sunny Day -Jamie Warren 21. Grow Up -Sons of the Desert 22. Everything Shines -Great Big Sea 23. 1999 -The Wilkinsons 24. Ashes By Now -LeeAnn Womack Montgomery Steele promoting Damned Old Rodeo which he wrote with Tina Turley, dropped 25. What He Used to Do -Tara Lyn Hart by CBC Radio Alberta for an interview with Peter Brown who also aired the single. 26. Love Never Goes Out -Lace 27. What Do You Know -Dwight Yoakam 28. Fantasy Island -John Landry 29. Make Me Crazy -Duane Steele 30. Oklahoma -Billy Gilman 31. IWant to Know -Mark Wills 32. I'm In -The Kinleys 33. Taking Back My Heart -Diane Chase 34. All Night Long -Montgomery Gentry 35. Feels Like Love -Vince Gill 36.1 Will She Knows -Kenny Rogers 37. Forever Loving You -Julian Austin 38. ICry Real Tears -Lace 39. Didn't Ask -Lauren Starchuk 40. Love A Rainy Night -Hawg Wylde BREAKOUT VIDEO Georgia -Carolyn Dawn Johnson PICK HIT J.R. Vautour at CHFX Halifax promoting his single, You're The One, which is at #20 on the All Night Long -Montgomery Gentry RPM Country 100 (I to r) Ian Robinson, Dennis Vautour(no relation), Vautour, Johnny Gold. COUNTRY 100 t I Canada's Only National 100 Country Survey Artist/Album Title/Where to find it (Songwriter) Producer (Label) Record Distributor Codes: ippee-- indicates biggest mover BMG -N EMI -F Universal -J Polygram - Sony -H Warner -P TW LW WO NOVEMBER 6, 2000 1 1 9 THE LIME GIRL 35 35 10 SEE JANE RUN 68 56 26 WHAT ABOUT NOW John Michael Montgomery/Brand New Me/pro single- Johner Bros/The Perfect Lite/comp 433-P Lunestar/Lonely Grill/CD track-N (FI.Allen) B/Cannon/N.Wilson/J.M.Montgomery 'Atlantic) )8.Johner) K.Johner/B.McKay/B.Johner (Sceptre) (A.SmitIVA.Barker/R.Hatbird D.Huff (BNA( 2 3 21 JUST ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE 36 33 12 SOME GUYS 69 NEW WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LOVE Phil Vassar/Self-titled/pro single-N Thomas Wade/Lucky 13/CD track Dwight Yoakam/TomorroWs Sounds Today/comp 437 (P.Vassar/C.Wisernan) R.GallimareiP Vassar (Arista) (T.Wade/T.Taylcu) T.Wade (Shoreline) EX>. (D.Yoakam( P.Anderson 'Reprise) ▪ 5 14 BEST OF INTENTIONS 37 14 23 THATS THE WAY 70 NEW YOU MADE ME THAT WAY Travis Mu/flown the Hoad IGo/comp 357-H Jolbe Messina/Burn/pro single-F Andy Griggs/Tide track/pro single-N (Tints) B.J.Walker Jr./T.Trin (Columbia) (JS.Sherrill/Kostas) T.McGraw/B.Gallimore (Curb( (D.Malloy/G.Burr) D.Malloy/J.G.Smith (RCA) 4 6 9 GEORGIA 38 43 20 THATS THE KIND OF MOOD I'M IN 71 73 4 WHO ARE YOU Carolyn Dawn Johnson/Upcoming/pro single-N re Patty Loveless/Title track/Pro single-11 Lorrie Church/Never Gave Up Hope/CD track (C DJohnson/T.Verges) PWodey/C DJohnson (Arista) )R.Giles/T.Nichols/G.Godard) E.Gordy Jr. (Epic) (L.Church/K.Tribble) K.Tribble (Eagle Hill) 5 2 14 GO ON 39 42 4 MEANWHILE BACK AT THE RANCH 72 57 15 SHE DON'T WANNA HEAR George Strait/Upcoming/pro single-J Clark Family Experience/Title track/comp 27-F Johnny Reid/Sell-titled/CD track (T.Martin/M.Nesler) T.Brown/G.Strait (MCA) IG.Kennedy/W.Kirkpatrickl B.Gallimore/T.McGraw (Curb/EMII B.Brown/P.Antoinel A.Bragg IJC01 6 16 12 MY NEXT THIRTY YEARS 40 49 2 BABY BYE BYE 73 NEW LOVE LETTERS Tim McGraw/Everywhere/pro single-F Julian Austin/Back In Your Life/comp 8)-N Sean Hogan/Hijacked/CD track (P.Vassar) B.Gallimore/J.Stroud/T.McGraw (Curb) (J.Austin/D LeBlancl D.LeBlanc (ViK/BMCI (S.Hogan/J.Warren) R.Hutt/S.)logan IBarnstorm) 11 18 BORN TO FLY 41 46 11 ASHES BY NOW 74 NEW A GOOD DAY TO RUN Sara Evans/Upcoming/pro single-N Lee Ann Womack -I Hope You Dance Darryl Worley/Hard Rain Don't Last/CD track J IS.Evans/M.Hummon/U.Scott) S.Evans/P Worley (HCAI MCA-088 170 099 (CD track)-J (D.Worley/B.Tomberlint F.Rogers/J.Storod 1Dreamworks) 17 8 WITHOUT YOU EFI 48 2 BURY MY HEART 75 NEW BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GOD Dixie Chicks/Fly/CD track-11 Jason McCoy/Hooky tank Sonatas/pro singleW 'MY Keith UrbarVSelf-titlecVpro single-F (N.Maines/E.Silver) R.Chancey/PANorley (Monument) (T.Sellers/M.Selby/SAAchaels) 0.Blackmen/M Poole (Universal) (C.Caftrey/J.Weidun/K.Urban) M.Rollings/K.Urban (Capitol) 9 8 20 KISS THIS 43 28 19 KIND OF LIKE ITS LOVE 76 76 7 EVERYBODY'S GOTTA GROW UP ... Aaron lippin/Sett-titlecl/Pro Jason McCoy/Hooky Tank Sonatas/pro single-J Sons of the Desert/Change/comp 4187-J )A.Tippin/T.Tippin/P.Douglas) Tippn/Watson/Bradley (Lyric' (J.Lauderdale/J.Leventhal (0.Biackman/M.Poole (Universal) (C.Lindsey/S.Seekel) J.Slate/M.WrighVSons of Doser )MCA) 10 4 17 I'M HOLDIN' ON TO LOVE 44 45 12 ICAN'T LIE TO ME 77 63 36 ITS ALWAYS SOMETHIM Shania Twain/Come On Over/CD track-J Clay Davidson/Unconditional/Pre single-E Joe Diffie/A Night To Remember/CD uack-H P. IS.Twain/M.Lange) S. TwairvV.Lange IMercury) 1Davidson/Beard/Beatheart) Hendricks/Cole (Virgin) (M.Green/A.Mayo) D.Cook/L.Wilsan (Epic) 11 9 13 ONLY KNOW IDO 52 3 A LITTLE AT A TIME 78 80 3 MOVE THIS MOUNTAIN Adam Gregory/The Way I'm Made/CU track-H Chris Cummings/Lonesomeville/comp 436-P Chris Ekins/Just Like That/CD track ID.C.Manirt/J.Houstord M.Roth IEPicl (Cummings/Burr) R.Scott/J.E Norman (WEAI tie (M.Ekins) J.K.Gulley (ME) ERE ▪ 15 17 WE DANCED 46 47 5 LIVE IT UP 79 53 9 THE VISIT Brad Paisley/Who Needs Pictures/pro single-N Marshall Dyllon/Enjoy The Hide/pro single Chad Brock/Yes/comp 433-P (B.Paisley/C DuBois] F.Rogers lArista) 114.8yme/P.Vassarl R.Byme/P.Vassar (DreamcatcherlSongt (C.StelVG.Ellsworth/B.Rodgers1N.Wilson/B.Cannon (Warner Bros( 13 12 21 LETS MAKE LOVE 47 51 5 SOMEBODY LOVES ME 80 71 4 I'M GONNA LOVE YOU ANYWAY Faith HilVwTirn McGraw/al track-P Steve Rex/Self-tided/CD Sack Trace Adkins/Mom/comp 27-F IF.HilVB.Gallimore) Lindsey/Green/Luther/Mayo (Warner Brost (S.Fox/C.Rawsonl S.Fox (AMI) (D.Miller/S.D.Campbell) T.Bruce (Capitol) 14 13 15 KATIE WANTS A FAST ONE 48 50 5 THIS EVERYDAY LOVE 81 74 34 IHOPE YOU DANCE Steve Wariner w/Garm Brooks/Faith In You/pro single- Rascal Flans/Self-titled/pro single-J Lee Ann Womack W/Sons of Desert/Tide track/pro sin (RComes/SWanner( S.Wariner (Capitol) 0.WRelleG.Nelson (M Bright/M Williams (Lyric Streetl (M.D.Sanders/T.Sillers( M.Wright )MCA( 15 13 73 FEELS LIKE LOVE 49 65 2 BU N 82 61 25 IT MUST BE LOVE Vince Gill/Let sMake Sure ... /pro single-J JoDee Messina/Title track/CD track-F Alan Jackson/Under The Influence/pro single-N IV.Cill) T.Brown )MCA( (B.Gallimcre/T.McGraw) T.Arena/P.Resyvick/S.Werfel (Curb) (B.McDill) K.Stegall IArista) 16 26 7 1999 dh 50 NEW WHAT IWANT TO BE REMEMBERED FOR 83 64 20 FOREVER LOVING YOU The Wilkinsons/Here And Now/comp 435-P p Paul Brandtritie Track Greatest Hits/pro single P Julian Austin/Back In Your Life/comp 5-N 1)lldnson/Lang/HeatoreVallace( Johnson/Zavitson/HaMde Guild IP.Brandt/P.Veiner) B.WatsonfB.Fewler PAXA) (J.Austin/DieStanc) D.LeBlanc (ViK/BMG) 17 19 17 A LIME GASOUNE 51 32 29 IWILL ... BUT 84 85 10 DAMNED OLD RODEO Terri Clark/Fearless/pro single-J SireDaiserre Whole SheBang/pru single-J Montgomery Steele fi Tina Turley/Upcoming/CD singl -Ea ID.Miller/f Rogers) S.Smith/K.Stegallff.Clark (Mercury' IK.Osborn/J.Deerel 0.Huff (Lyric Street) (B.Steward) G.Dere (MS)) NEI 21 7 SOMETHING UNDENIABLE 60 4 ILOVE A RAINY NIGHT 85 79 39 THE WAY YOU LOVE ME Lisa Brokop/Undeniable/pro single Kenn Hawg Wylde'Dpanaturn/C1) Track Faith Hill/Breathe/comp 422 P (Broken/)lawson/Wald) McKillip/Brokop (Song) )Malloy/PabbVStevenelopak/Clerns/Flopwood (HWR) (K.Follese/M.Delaney) B.Gallimore/T.Hill (Warner Bros) 19 20 20 THERE YOU ARE 53 55 5 SWEET SIXTEEN 86 82 21 TRUE LOVE (Never Goes Out Of Style 1 Martina McBride/Emotion/comp 5-N Eli Barsi/Selt4rtled/CD track /raltk lace/Self-titled/comp 428-P (M.D.Sanders/B.DiPiero) M.McBride/P.Worley (RCA/ (J.Feeney/S.Smith) J.Feeney IVibrillium) IB.Mahood/M.Dineent D.Foster (143/WArner Brosi 20 23 11 YOU'RE THE ONE 54 58 4 IWANT TO KNOW (Everything There Is ) 87 77 33 YOU'LL ALWAYS BE LOVED BY ME J.R.Vautour/Sett-titled/pro single Mark Wills/Permanently/pro single-J Brooks 1, Dunn/Tight Rope/pro single-N 1J.R.Vautour/L.W.Clark) K.Tribble/N.Gordon (Busy Music/Sang) (LAnderson/B.Flegan) C.Chambertain (Mercury) IR.DunrVT.McBride) B.Gallimore/RDunn/K.Brooks lArista) 21 22 11 ILOST IT 55 40 17 WHAT MY HEART DON'T KNOW 88 78 32 PRAYIN' FOR DAYLIGHT Kenny Chesney/Greatest Hits/pro single-N Colin Amey/Fille track/pro single Rascal Flans/One Good Loke/Prn single-J (N.Thrasher/J.Olander) B.Cannon/N.Wilson (EWA) (C.Amey/B.Brown) J.Park-Wheeler (Amev) Erlk )S.Bcgard/R.Giles) M.Bright/M.Williams (Lyric Street) 22 7 23 COUNTRY COMES TO TOWN 56 44 19 LONELY 89 81 18 LOVE SHE CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT Toby Keith/How Do You Like Me Now/pro single-J Tracy Lawrence/Lessons Learned/comp 427-P Clint Blackelectrified/pro single-N (T.Keith) J.Strouct/f.Keith (Dreamwrks) (R.Dean/R.L.Bruce) F.Anderson/T.Lawrence/B.Carr (Manue) )C.Black/S.Ewingl C.Black (RCA) 23 24 17 ONE BEAT AT A TIME 57 59 10 THERE IS NO ARIZONA 90 87 35 YES! Jim Wrtter/AJI My Life/comp 18-F Jamie O'Neal/Upcoming/pro single-J Chad Brockfritle track/comp 424-P (J.O'Hara/J.House) C.Howard ICurb/EMII (J.O'NeaVL.Drew/S.Smith) K.Stegall (mercury) (C.Brock/S.Smith7J.Collinsl N.Wilson/B.Cannon (V/amer Bros) 24 27 19 SOMEBODY TO LOVE 58 54 21 ANGELINE 91 NEW IT HURTS ME Amanda Stott/Self-titled/CD track-P Sean Hogan/Highjacked/CD track Kevin Waaratleaser Tracks./CD track (R (ioodrum/R Price) TMctillip WEA1 (S Hogan) R.Flutt/S.Hogan (Barnstorm' IC.Daniels/J.Byers) K.Moore/H.Rissin (Rhythm Cat) - 29 13 MAKE ME CRAZY 59 67 3 OKLAHOMA 92 88 35 FLOWERS ON THE WALL Duane Steele/il Be Alright/CD track Billy Gilman/One Voice/pro single-H Eric Heatherly/Swimming In Champagne/pro single-J (U Steele/J./Robbin IJolt/Song) D.Mallcy/B.Chancey (Epic) ILDewitt) K.Stegall (Mercury) 26 4 W1NW.MEMORY 60 se 5 BELIEVE IN ME 93 84 34 YOUR EVERYTHING Alan Jackson/When Somebody Loves You/pro single - Brent McAthey/Fitle track/CD track Keith Urban/Se)f-titled/pro single-F (A.Jackson)K.S(eggall (Arista) (K.Lochhead) K.Flaen,43.McAthey IC.Lindsey/Bliegan1 M/Rollings/K.Drhan (Capitol) 27 31 7 WE'RE SO GOOD TOGETHER 61 62 10 SWIMMING IN CHAMPAGNE 94 89 31 HORSESHOES Reba McEntire/fide track/CD track-J Eric Heatherly/title track/comp 4187-J Adam Gregory/The Way I'm Made/pro single-H (A.Roboff/B.Dipiero/J.S.Sherrill) 0.Malloy/P.McEntire (MCA.; (E.Heatherly/R.E.Carpenter) K.Stegall (Mercury ID.Martire.Dunk/Memphis) D.Martin (Epic) 28 30 5 WHAT HE USED TO DO eh 62 41 11 NEVER ENOUGH 95 95 44 ROCK THIS COUNTRY Tara Lyn Hart/Self -sided/CD track-H Poverty Plainsmen/There's No Lookin Back/CD track Eje Shania Twain/Come On Over/Pro single-J (Uraper/Ourlico) W.Afanaseff (Epic) (M.Smith/A.Beanl LSedmak (Poverty) (S.Twain/R.J.Lange) R.J.Lange (Mercury) 29 36 5 TELL HER 63 72 3 RIGHT WHERE INEED TO BE 96 90 24 NO ONE HURTS ME MORE ... 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