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Live/53min/£3.47 MC2012 Wrlber,spotlight ■ with■ — clarinettist Bob Despite the title Acid Plus, cassette © CIN. Compiled by Gallup for Music Week and the BBC. MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 _ s GT e § s 1 K 1 1 1 y. | 1 i s i 2 1 of0 1 |1 1 z^ z 1y -1t- 1 o 1 X« 3 asmrry. VJII S .4/^.3|P llllllllll 2@ Kd liiiimii D Uls f S £ e f s tr £ § § i § 5s 1 1s 1 0 1 xi 15 1 2 | 1 Ir 1 1 1 1 § K 1 2 i t OE EIU s 1 a <0 Ul EC0 5 zZ 1 3z 53g 0 3a ©z w I < z« &£ u z z< = ; te s 0= 11w-g 0ee ©g Ss a co S | mBO 0 a-oOS go Q5 w QD 0 55 3 D1 t-5 §§> m 0 §" ENG Zir si IH ll Sting if £ S - s § S § s to li? @§ ft O pN 0 0 N 'Si 1 I w |p^ w! gl08ISSsSS sir~ |l|!t (/) > SS iSe S liy ^lilili Ni "S, 1? "I c: 0 S y -g 1 > Sfe > ii a r" Ss : i-5 Xbc THE WEEK :sii! DVE, Cheap Burgh? ri, if only to the epic jii HfSlS'Slr; EHSSS^ Ki! iX iiSM iTo-Toy it! isl LT s RCA "ulfs. bTsi'K?, 1990 SINGLES DISTRIBUTION" TOP 40 SINGLES CoTgo! SINGLE OF THE WEEK jsrsj ssp ariiCbt,;TC ScXiteiz^t ~a lES;?™- 'SSI tmWi Sfs, B irS: S: !r-*swra5stagious enough to be a hit. si™: TOF 20 ALBUMS »i^Tr= i: teQt. STOCK IT l&iB ^ TVT/CDJ fics t:*Z »29M, ESipfi sssss 33=? i&srXX'S ii§ii dttJ; s IK'SC SSSSSz 3„=h" &S Q W W W W W Q ^ W ^ ? W W W) W W W ^ C © M O W ^ M m O © CO ^ I ^ W ^ . ^ M m e g y K f! S !8 g ! 65 K o IP _ iiiiiii 1 i mi i i i § i ii g S 8 J . 5 s M li it ' 8 8 8 8 f ! 1 l If, IS irn'Sh nlhii ill lilr'i 5 W M I - • fsilplfilili mM ill inun:= ! s ! 1 !!iii'i, i n ® 8 § siI 8 © ts il 1 I'! fl :i"lr 1!!:II y,l 8233288 iS8S£SgISIS ! i H a • • • • a l o s s li'1 li'ispH Hill mmI's ' \ ||i i ! s 8 ° i 1 1 8 i iii ; i 1 si !' ■•s, ;.i \ 1 ' i 't i !p fl i 11 ninfiiii 'ii ii 22 SEPTEEV8BER 1990 IIP III ARTIST ALDUS | 0 4 IN CONCERT* Oecca43(U33!Ki43043W:O:43Ott32(F) 1 38 2, 2 TIME'S UP 1 Luciano Pavarotti/PIacido Dommao/Jose Caireras (Chri«?tnnh«r RnAh. .m\ 1 1 VOL II (1990 A NEW DECADE) * ,OV LP: YOU MADE ME A WINNER (OLP 29) SINGLE: STEP IT UP*/ YOU MADE ME A WINNER PAUL (7" OR-7-29; 12" OR-12-29) JACKSON EMI TEL: 081-848DISTRIBUTED 9811 NATIONALLYJETSTAR TEL: BY081-961 5818 MUSIC ENTERPRISES I • t • d 24th September, 1990 Dear Mr Postman, / Please note that as of today's date, we have moved to new premises, therefore, could you please forward all MONIES, CHEQUES, CASH, POSTAL ORDERS, CONTRACTS, LUNCHEON VOUCHERS, OFFERS OF WORK, FLOWERS, CHAMPAGNE, VARIOUS EXPENSIVE GIFTS, MOVING IN CARDS, MORE OFFERS OF WORK TO:- MUSIC ENTERPRISES ELYSIUM GATE 126-128 NEW KINGS ROAD LONDON SW6 4LZ Tel: 071-371 5005 Yours sincerely, GARY GORDON Managing Director MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 PAGE 25 M PROMOTIONAL SUPPLEMENT MUSIC ENTERPRISES 1 • t • d Mi s smart moves ®eeBM©8@gy tes isflayed ea key raBe am the growth of promotions spesaoiast MosBa Imterprases im valueECOGNITION of informotion OF hasthe thevisited record more had than reached 400 clubs number and " Klk'. I U 0 I >19'i' ki®] I'i H LUJ I ■^F beenhind theMusic prime Enterarises' factor be- threeOn inthe the back charts. of his first success, cent haslas prompted the need forfo'c Tsis to their benefit that we can ap- mzmi m BS m s mm ago when mm iti rli; WMmiiMm SEE PUS i~i= HAPPY 5th ShHHZ!£,n BIRTHDAY E^:SriE'rei hOU;,hinnaohvee?tohdroe" 0 ^ ^ G^on!0,,9e, TO ALL AT 1 MUSIC ENTERPRISES ADIO ROIWOTlii HERE'S TO THE NEXT ^nd 5 YEARS ra Christina Kyriacou For PRESS GANG PR 9B Delancey Street CamdenTown Sto9 London NW1 of toe TEL: 071 383 5525 mm "It's the quality of press that counts not the quantity" MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 BBBH SJOJ njiw OllS^ he's jumped with the Pointer Sisters got retro With Lou Reed fell in love with Dionne Warwick did songs for Barry Manilow relaxed with Leon Redbone made a montage for Kenny G and gave away guitars for Metalhead Ian iot aiBTiug \bwb svbq bns MUSIC ENTERPRISES PECiAL PROJECTS CochraneUNDER THE this management department covers of Debi a tion"Another and target recent efficiency. corporate client dieddozen the major promoti TV advertised - -albi - promotionalwide range ofactivities, both marketing drawing and on waswith AlliedMarketing Lyons, Links In conjunctionand James atThese national include and the Dionneregional NA* the resources within~ the' sMusic handled En- WarninksGrant Management Advocat we sponsoredset up the SoulLove Songs*" project,0Because The Lady V TRACKING DJs v 1 i T£ §#1 'WSMSmmSSm M KIDS On The Block: club promoi use. The IDEOAND FILM 'M as: 2^ 0r,10,in9 SSS ibs- iSeondloseetheeffectthat ^ ^fo^d teS thTnoll're oftte^ose^ul.h ^iTeTco^X^n Writs'lot r-ttss* tLSrass:sdz jyasstwrfttt .-tssttsfttrs-s: mmm m johnny gill lionel richie * stevie wonder the boys ^ gerald alston m smokey robinson blaze ami lira wthe temptations i basic black the red bandit a the pointer sisters a and all at motown wish music enterprises a very happy 5th birthday PAGE 28 MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 i H^V( '.X BIRTHDAY 1 A GARY GORDON AND MUSIC ENTERPRISES ***** 5 YEARS OLD AND ALREADY LEAVING HOME YNDKATION bT^or SstS 11 Sggasg Group of Gary Gordon Music Enterprises Ltd Elysium Gate London126/128 New Kings Road SW6 Dear Gary, Congratulations to you and your staff on making it this far! Here's to continuing our Business Best wishes for the future in your new offices. From all the staff and Artists at James Grant. PETER POWELL RUSS LINDSAY CATHY CLARK PAUL WORSLEY KEITH TEMPANY ' PHILLIP SCHOFIELD SIMON MAYO MARK GOODIER JAKKI BRAMBLES CARON KEATING ANTHEA TURNER ANDREA BOARD MAN JOHN LESLIE Management Publishing MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 PAGE 29 /Artis./ i,V Lobel/ "IP"/ "MC"/ XPy Co.Nos/ DederPnce/ mrtolor)/ Cd Artist / Tille / Lobel/ ■'IF'/ "M-FT^FT-:at Nos / Peeler Price / (Dislnb.o,) / Calego.7 sa - i s: 1 s JX. ^ """" H RETAILERS Still losing sales waiting for replacements for those broken CD and cassette cases? 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London WIV6HE. •S-U-C-G-E-S-S- EXPORT 1 1 ASSISTANT sammaBmrntami An excellent shorthand secreta^ ^ ALL BOX NO REPLIES TO: MUSIC WEEK, 23-27 TUDOR ST, FIRST CLASS SECRETARY LONDON EC4Y0HR personality, a sense oOiumouoand the ability to work Send CV to Serena Benedict, Shorthand would ba use Jbut not essential, as would a ISLAND RECORDS c.£11,500AAE ' ' " A \M.'. AM THE RECORD COMDINATOR smm FIRST We seek an experienced A&R Limited competition Co-ordinator. NAME TURNOVER E350K You will oversee the A&R For details: Box No 2062 Department Function and should have excellent communication and CORVETTE administration experience. Duties SflNOR^Y will also include Studio % 1980T&RGA-TOP Management and Bookings. R—PUBUSNINC IV 071-493 1184 J] Please reply in writing with a current CV and explain why you think you may be suitable for this PRODUCER position to: MANAGEMENT TO PlACi Personnel Department Yomm Island Records Limited TIM JONES 22 St. Peters Square 071-583 9199 LONDON W6 9NW EXf331i Closing application date: 30th September 1990 MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 PAGE 33 SOUNDS AUTUMN'90 - BACK TO A MASSIVE W-WEEKPROMOTION FOR THE WORLD'S GREATEST ROCK WEEKLY :r ^ Bigger issue sizes x. . i m ^ More colour xt im Or Wall posters it Big prize competitions ^ And a damn good read : a m Starting with ih® first issus® @§ When there's & series ®§ fan's eye ©st@Ss®r md running &IS the mmy specials ®n the m@st lmp@rtant §hr@ugh f© Besemher, S@«Ba^s bands around. We'll have profUes, g@es hmk t® the streets with m&jj@r ph®t@ histories, fast files, wall mmumer features @m the issues pasters and m®r®, all angled t@ the that matter m@si i@ mmis §&ns* punter's p@int @f view. W® kisk @M with a series @# And throughout the period, lid-lifting investigations into the there'll he hig prize competitions, seamy side @f the r@ek bix. We'll plus all @§ @ur regular interviews, finger the sleazeballs, saish the reviews and piss-taking = and n@ swindlers and fast ©per&ters in the b@rmg twaddle. It's only 60p, It's aet and generally msks are y@u @ui @m Wednesday, and it's the being ripped off? best read in rock every week. SOUNDS SEE YOU DOWN THE FRONT! MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 )oak^ D i A R Y W?' /< 1®£®SS«ssxsw * EKEi'obod Pd. iSS CffifSSttSsttSfe'SSr S»2fiW6t^«2S6S: o;;^ MUSIC WEEK a g ; ?= .. m N mm .t Backtrricking:j<]<] im ncre n 0 e iSss =:!",,.E -i ?... T.?" ^" Music Week, 21 September 1985 HHS5S m SZSsaS MUSIC WEEK 22 SEPTEMBER, 1990 PAGE 35 GTIEATEST HITS LIVE 10. FROZEN RAINBOW 2. HEAVY METAL THUNDER *11. STRONG ARM OF THE LAW 3. ROCK & ROLL GYPSY 12. PRINCESS OF THE NIGHT 4. AND THE BANDS PLAYED ON 13. WHEELS OF STEEL 5. TWENTY THOUSAND FEET 14. 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