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R &B FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 6, 1996 Hot RapSinglesTM DARK SUN RIDERS COMPILED FROM A NATIONAL SAMPLE OF RETAIL STORE SALES REPORTS (Continued from page 19) ...cp COLLECTED, COMPILED, AND PROVIDEO BY So ndScano cnw 1- ...., (.6 X 1 the Box. Ew ,v) L.-. 3 TITLE 1.11111 ARTIST 1.-- s c.,< 3 C) LABEL & NUMBER/DISTRIBUTING LABEL The single will be widely serviced to 3 R&B/mainstream and crossover sta- * * *-No. 1 /GREATEST GAINER* * * tions on Jan. 23, the same date that cas- HEY LOVER LL COOL J CD I 1 8 sette singles arrive at retail. (c) (DI (M) (T) (VI DEF JAM/RAL 577494/ISLAND 7 weeks at No. TONITE'S THA NIGHT KRIS KROSS 2 5 The label expects the single to C) 2 (C) ID) (M) (T) RUFFHOUSE 78092/COLUMBIA appeal to stations that program rap. 0 3 3 13 CELL THERAPY GOODIE MOB Island marketing director Ane Rose - (C) (D) (M) (T) LAFACE 2-4113/ARISTA GANGSTA'S PARADISE (FROM "DANGEROUS MINDS) 2 COOLIO FEATURING-L.V. borough says that the act received 4 4 21 0 (C) ID) MCA SOUNDTRACKS 55104/MCA favorable reviews when it performed DANGER BLAHZAY BLAHZAY 6 5 14 at the "How Can I Be Down" hip -hop 0 co (T) (X) FADER 127049/MERCURY conference in Miami in October and JUST TAH LET U KNOW EAZY-E 6 5 6 3 Rapsheet's November confab in Los Lo (19) (T) RUTHLESS 5532/RELATIVITY TOO HOT COOLIO 8 8 5 Angeles. 0 (c) (D) IT) TOMMY BOY 7718 "The beats are there and are very 0 13 14 5 EAST 1999 BONE THUGS -N -HARMONY conscious; they're not degrading (owl (T) RUTHLESS 6332/RELATIVITY 0 9 7 9 HURRICANE THE CLICK women or glamorizing the use of (C) (I) (X) SICK WID' IT 42335/JIVE drugs. We anticipate consumers of all LET'S PLAY HOUSE THA DOGG POUND FEAT. MICHELLE NEW 1 ages to be interested in this project," 0 (C) (D) DEATH ROW/INTERSCOPE 53230/PRIORITY she says. 0 18 19 17 FADES EM ALL JAMAL Despite Brother J.'s affiliation with (C) (DI (M) (T) ROWDY 3-5042/ARISTA 9 THE RIDDLER (FROM "BATMAN FOREVER") METHOD MAN 12 17 16 African American Awards.The African American Institute held its annual the X Clan, the label has no plans to (C) (D) (T) ATLANTIC 87100 aggressively tie in that relationship as GOIN' UP YONDER M.C. HAMMER awards dinner recently in New York, honoring Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Atten- 21 29 4 dees enjoyed a post -dinner reception hosted byGRP Recording, at which Teo - a marketing strategy. Roseborough a (C) (D) GIANT 17717/WARNER BROS. FAST LIFE KOOL G RAP says, "He was the voice of X Clan, but 14 10 10 6 dross Avery performed material from his upcoming Impulse! album "My Genera- (C) (T) COLD CHILLINVEPIC STREET 78081/EPIC tion." Shown, from left, are retired general Colin Powell; Sandra Trim DaCosta, that's in the past. However, when peo- COLD WORLD GENIUS/GZA FEATURING INSPEKTAH DECK 15 11 12 4 GRP VPof marketing; Tutu; and Tommy LiPuma, GRP president. ple hear his voice, they will identify (C) (T) GEFFEN 19391 RIDIN' LOW L.A.D. FEATURING DARVY TRAYLOR him as a former member of the group." 27 20 7 X Clan recorded two albums 0 (C) (D) (T) HOLLYWOOD 64004 FUNKORAMA REDmAN NEW 1 1990's "To The East, Blackwards" and 0 (MI (T) INTERSCOPE 956911AG RIAA YEAR-END CERTIFICATIONS 1992's "Xodus"-and scored a hit with THROW YOUR SET IN THE AIR CYPRESS HILL 18 20 11 13 (Continued from page 12) "Fire & Earth (100% Natural)," which (C) (M) (T) (X) RUFFHOUSE 78042/COLUMBIA Y'ALL AIN'T READY YET MYSTIKAL "Miracles: The.'Holiday Album" the RIAA. reached No. 5 on the Hot Rap Sii-tgles 23 21 16 0 . (C) (T) BIG BOY 42331/JIVE (Arista); Pearl Jam's "Vitalogy" Pulling in sales of 3 million were chart in 1992. RUNNIN' THE PHARCYDE 20 16 18 13 Concerning his departure from the (CI (T) 00 DELICIOUS VINYL 58483/CAPITOL (Epic); Live's "Throwing Copper"Aerosmith's "Big Ones" (Geffen); p MaryJ.Blige's"MyLife"group, Brother J. says, "X Clan were FU -GEE -LA FUGEES (Radioactive/MCA, certified at 6 21 7 - 2 (Uptown/MCA); Garth Brooks' "The gentlemen from all walks of life who (MI (T) (X) RUFFHOUSE 78194./COLUMBIA million units total); and Green Day's I GOT 5 ON IT LUNIZ 26 22 32 "Dookie" (Reprise, certified at 8 Garth Brooks Collection" (Capitol had reached a crossroads. After a peri- 0 (C) (D) (T) NOO TRYBE 38474 Nashville); Mannheim Steamroller's od of hibernation, it was time [for me] I NEED YOU TONIGHT JUNIOR M.A.F.I.A. FEATURING AALIYAH million units total). Also, Michael 23 14 13 6 Jackson's "HIStory: Past, Present "Christmas In The Aire" (American to return. But this isn't X Clan, part (C) (T) UNDEAS/BIG BEAT 98097/AG 8 RETURN OF DA LIVIN' 12 9 and Future-Book 1" (Epic) wasGramaphone); Nirvana's "MTV two. [Dark Sun Riders] are more about 24 (C) (T) (X) GIANT 17796/WARNER BROS. certified quintuple platinum (for Unplugged In New York" (DGC/Gef- evolution than revolution." WINGS OF THE MORNING CAPLETON 25 15 17 11 sales of 2.5 million units of the two - fen); Tom Petty's "Wildflowers" A promotional tour is set to begin IC) (D) (MI IT) AFRICAN STAR/RAL 577198/ISLAND BLAH/LEFLAH HELTAH SKELTAH AND O.G.C. A.K.A. THE FAB 5 CD set). (Warner Bros.); and the Walt Disney Feb. 1 and will kick off on the East 26 24 25 1 Coast, moving from New York to (C) (T) DUCK DOWN 53223/PRIORITY Notching quadruple -platinumsoundtracks for "Pocahontas" and BEWARE OF MY CREW L.B.C. CREW FEAT. TRAY D AND SOUTH SENTRELL 27 22 15 4 sales in 1995 were Alanis Moris-"The Lion King." The latter album, Atlanta. From there, the act, which has (C) (0)(T) JAC-MAC 17722/WARNER BROS. yet to sign with a booking agency, will ICE CREAM/INCARCERATED SCARFACES CHEF RAEKWON sette's "Jagged Little Pill" (Maver-which tied as the biggest -selling 28 25 23 13 visit Dallas, then journey to the West (C) (D) (T) LOUD 64426/RCA ick/Reprise/Warner Bros.), Shania record of 1994, is now certified for GRIPSTA NEW 1 ,4 POP GOZ THE NINE Twain's "The Woman In Me" (Mer- sales of 10 million units. Coast for stops in Los Angeles and the 0 (T) ATLAS 851*/A&M San Francisco area before moving into 11 LAST DAYZ ONYX cury), the Cranberries' "No Need To 30 19 24 Argue" (Island, certified at 5 million the Midwest. (C) IT) (X) JMJ/RAL 577114/ISLAND PLAYA HATA LUNIZ FEATURING TEDDY total), and the Beatles' "Live At The Suzanne Baptiste's Rhythm Section As press time, the international IC 28 26 9 release of "The Seeds Of Evolution" (C) (D) (T) NOO TRYBE 38517 BBC" (Capitol), a two -CD collection will return next week. JEEPS, LEX COUPS, BIMAZ & BENZ ' LOST BOYZ 32 31 33 21 that has sold 2 million, according to had not been scheduled. (C) (m) (T) UPTOWN 55062/MCA J.R. REYNOLDS SUGAR HILL AZ 38 32 27 CD IC) (T) (XI EMI 58407 ONE MORE CHANCE/STAY WITH ME THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. 27 29 34 32 (C) (D) (M) (T) BAD BOY 7-9031/ARISTA LIQUID SWORDS GENIUS/GZA 34 30 12 THE RHYTHM & THE BLUES 35 (C) (T) GEFFEN 19390 HOT ROB (Continued from page 18) SUMMERTIME IN THE LBC (FROM "THE SHOW") THE DOVE SHACK 48 38 27 0 (C) ID) (M) IT) G FUNIVRAL 579382/ISLAND Yule and covers Ruth Brown's AZ BUBBLING UNDER SINGLES 37 33 2 GIMME YOURS musical career, which in the early (C) (T) (X) EMI 58512 666 25 PLAYER'S ANTHEM JUNIOR M.A.F.I.A. 66 g'' days was handicapped by the unfor- 38 37 40 '' `',,- (CI (M) ID (X) UNDEAS/BIG BEAT 98149/AG S TITLE tunate curse of racial segregation TITLE , 39 HOW HIGH (FROM "THE SHOW") REDMAN/METHOD MAN 5 ARTIST (LABEL/DISTRIBUTING LABEL) 36 20 - n S ARTIST (LABEL/DISTRIBUTING LABEL) and unfair contracts. Throughout it 39 (0) (T) (X) DEF JAM/RAL 579924/ISLAND WASSUP, WASSUP! COMIN' FOR X-MAS 14 21 20 all, however, the veteran artist man- AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A SHE THING SALT-N-PEPA 1 14 2 A -TOWN PLAYERS (PREMEDITATED/WES) 46 36 12 USHER (LAFACE/ARISTA) aged to deliver some of the best R&B 0 (C) (DI (T) (V) LONDON 850346/ISLAND 2 3 THER NOTHING LIKE THIS 15 8 5 THAT FUN DE)K 3 IBC)Og Moil)3()SVTIRT/NT84T82H E SUMMERTIME SHAGGY OMAR(RE'SA)C DJ. TRANSRA NS ( on wax. 41 35 31 25 The book is published by Donald I. 3 1 4 GOLD GNE 20 1ST OF THA MONTH BONE THUGS -N -HARMONY 16 12 5 DIANA ROSS (MOTOWN) 42 40 44 4' (NPGANARKER BROS.) Fine Books/Dutton and will be in (C) (T) (X) RUTHLESS 6331/RELATIVITY 10 R CASH MONEY EAST SIDE RENDEZVOUS FROST 4 20 7 THE CHRISTMAS SONG 11 stores Feb. 22. 34 12 ` PHIL PERRY (BLUE THUMB/GRP) " SOULTRY (MOTOWN) 43 '44 (C) (T) RUTHLESS 1534/RELATIVITY MONEY (THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL) BOMDIGI ERICK SERMON 5 5 R LIVIN' PROOF 18 15 a 44 30 28 12 " GROUP HOME (PAYDAY/LONDON/ISLAND) ' GAIMBOIZ (STREET LIFE/SCOTTI BROS.) DATABASE: Mecca Don, the (C) (D) (M) (T) DEF JAM/RAL 577196/ISLAND Charlotte, N.C.-based label that HUSTLIN'/BROKEN LANGUAGE SMOOTHE DA HUSTLER 6 4 SOMETIMES I MISS YOU SO MUCH 19 1 COOLIE HIGH 45 41 37 9 3 P.M.