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Heart Ancient Astley Rick Redbird The For Waiting TIKARAM TANITA LOVE ON UP GIVING EASTERHOUSE ..... ...... PICK ALBUM Flame New A Gibson Debbie Spellbound RED SIMPLY YOUTH ELECTRIC ...... ..... .... " " " " .... - BILLY -3067-H C5 Columbia NEWTON-DAVIS. Mine Diamond Outfield The Chantal True It's Know You Girl RODEO BLUE BABYLON OF VOICES LOVIN' LITTLE A VANILLI MILLI ... .. ..... Costello Elvis VERONICA WATCH TO ALBUMS WATCH TO SINGLES 1989 17-22, April 25 No. 49 Volume 116, $3.00 PRICE COPY SINGLE WEEKLY if .1 .4 PICK SINGLE 2 - RPM - April 17 - 22, 1989 Norman, David Blamires, Sheree Jaecocke Tribute to Joe Philion now available nationally and Lanes Overholt, along with. Szczesniak Soaring Free a musical tribute to Joe Philion, contribute much -neededfundingforhis on bass and Parker on keyboards. written by Paul Dick and Michael Racioppa rehabilitation." The next task for Dick and Racioppa with vocals by Marek Norman, has been Dick and his brother Ian structured the was finding a sponsor and distributor. The JUS released on the WEA label. Philion, a fifteen - lyrics and music and Paul then called in his project, thus far, was cost free, but there was year old Orillia, Ontario hero, tugged the songwriting partner, Michael Racioppa. The much more to do. So, through a series of heartstrings nationinhisbattle of the project was of such great concern to both radiointerviews,apleawas made for to survive the burns he suffered to 98 percent Paul and Michael that they completed the financial support. Dick approached Coca- of his body in an attempt to rescue members song in a single evening. Cola, who liked the idea and came up with of his family from a house fire. He has gone They sent the results to Acrobat Music, a the much -needed funding as well as promo- YO through a terrible ordeal on his way to notedteam of Torontosessionpeople, tion and publicity support. The project was comprised of Jim Morgan, Ray Parker and also co -sponsored by the Orillia chapter of Tom Szczesniak. The latter had just gone the Kinsmen Club. through the traumatic experience of losing his Racioppa met with Garry Newman, Vice young son. Needless to say the Acrobat trio President of Marketing and Sales for WEA were quick to respond and recruited other Music Canada, and he was so impressed with studio musicians and background singers to what Dick and Racioppa had done,he takepartina recordingsession.These IT W arrangedforthemanufacturingand includedguitaristRob Patch.drummer national distribution for the single. As well, Kevan MacKenzie,plus singersMarek sheet musicsalesarebeing handled by Warner -Chappell Music. HMV stores to market Using footage supplied by CBC-TV's The Journal and CKVR in Barrie, Landmark "Classic Collection" Video Communications prepared a video for HMV Music Stores is making available for the song, which is being used to help promote the first time in Canada an exclusive, limited the single. edition collection of pop classics entitled The Dick and Racioppa presented the single Seen at Manta Sound(Itor)PaulDick HMV Classic Collection. The first Canadian to Joe on Christmas day, "in celebration of Tom Szczesniak and Michael Racioppa. collection features ten albums and includes his courage and the inspiration he has been to such artists as The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, us," Dick concludes. THOS recoveryandconcernedcitizens,both Elvis Presley, Neil Young, The Who and corporate and individual, have contributed Led Zeppelin. THE VARIETY CLUB generously to his welfare and future. "The commissioning by HMV of such a salutes Dick, one of the writers of Soaring Free, unique musical package represents a new THE BIG COUNTRY AWARDS explainsthathewasoverwhelmedby marketing conceptinmusicretailingin LUNCHEON Philion's tragedy last year, shortly after news Canada," says Tony Hirsch, President of Friday May 26th, 1989 of the youngster'sfightforlife became HMV Canada.The albumshavebeen headline news. "When we began the record recorded, using HMV's private label, and RPM'S project, back in October," Dick recalls, "We eachboxedsetis accompaniedbya BIG COUNTRY AWARDS had two goals. First we wanted to present Joe commentary on the history of the group and BANQUET with this musical tribute in celebration of his the album, and presentedina specially Sunday May 28th, 1989 RICE great courage and heroism. Our second goal designed box or gift set. was the production of a single which would bringthisinspirationalstorytothe attention of all Canadians and, hopefully, HTZ porkers take it off for Children's Fund RELEASES This past April 4th, 97.7 HTZ-FM on -air HTZ-FM Children's Fund. personalities Scruff Connors (mornings) The promotion promises to be a hard, Current signs domestic and Eric Samuels (afternoons) challenged fought -for competition between the two drive GIVIN personalities. The loser must wash 97 cars, and international deals cook a barbeque for 97 of the winner's pals, GerryYoung,ofToronto'sCurrent plus work a double shift, which will give the AVAILA Entertainment Corporation, has announced winner a week off. For instance, if Connors twosignificantsigningsinvolvingthe wins,Samuelsdoesthemorningand FROM THE (CLO domestic and international markets. afternoon shows and vice versa. Connors is Current has entered into a joint venture soconfidentof winning,he hasgiven partnership with Sound Capitol, a public Samuels a ten pound advantage. "I can lose corporation, which Young believes "can only seven pounds if I stop drinking for one day," strengthen Current's mandate to continue to boasts Connors. release internationally respected product." The above announcement was made at a well -attendedreceptioninCurrent's downtown Toronto offices. Michael Kaye of Sound Capitol was on hand and told the gathering that "It was after months of researchingvariousindependentrecord companies that we made a decision on the Scruff Connors letsitall hang out before Current Record team." stepping on the scales to weigh in. Young also announced that President each other as they "weighed in" for the Records of the U.K. and Current have HTZ-FM Weight Loss Challenge. reached an agreement for distribution of Between April 4 and June 21, Connors "some of our future product,"inthat and Samuels will each try to lose as much territory.Thefirstreleaseunderthe weight as possible. Listeners are encouraged agreement will be the debut by Mystery to make a "pledge per pound lost" in favour of either or for both (for those undecided). Romance, in June of this year, followed by Eric Samuels "weighs in" for Weight Loss Alta Moda's second release. All money raised will be donated to the the Challenge, while Mayor Joe McCaffery checks. CPS OF/ DE RCA INC. BMG MUSIC CANADA INC. REG'D. USER. USER. REG'D. INC. CANADA MUSIC BMG INC. RCA OF Ale checks. McCaffery Joe Mayor while Challenge, the the o INC. 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