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Tina Turner RCA AND PEPSI-COLA PLAN MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT DATES SET FOR SUMMER SPRINGSTEEN SHOWS COLLEGE RADIO CULTIVATES LABELS' COMMERCIAL SUCCESS WELK MUSIC EMBRACES HIGH TECHNOLOGY FUTURE RADIO: DEVELOPING AND REFLECTING CONSUMERS’ TASTES (Ed.) " 4 4 4 -*» In 1981, Red Rider broke out of Canada with a tough rock track, "White Hot," which became an airplay staple. They followed it in 1982 with "Lunatic Fringe the Number One AOR track in the country for six consecutive weeks. Last year they became MTV favorites on the strength of a stunning video clip for "Light In The Tunnel/Human Race." Now Red Rider are shifting into overdrive, with their strongest album yet, BREAKING CURFEW, and its first hit single, "Young Thing, Wild Dreams," already an AOR Breaker and'top airplay track. With a new video clip and a major tour BREAKING CURFEW sdfor this summer, Red Rider are set to explode Yiarlcetplace. produced by David Tickle with Tom Cochrone ctnd Ken Greer -Vi ’V.' # One ride you don't want to miss... LAon BOX THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC / COIN MACHINE / HOME ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY VOLUME XLVII — NUMBER 1 — JUNE 9, 1984 — Developing Reflecting Tastes C4SHBCK EDITORIAL Radio And Consumer’s The development and exposure of new product receptiveness on the part of leading radio stations GEORGE ALBERT is the life blood of our industry. With singles by in playing new and developing artists. President and Publisher ~ MARK ALBERT such diverse new artists as Madonna, Slade, Ollie Restricted and “play it safe” playlists cut off our Vice President and General Manager & Jerry and Night Ranger in this week’s Cash Box circulation. Radio not only is a reflection of the J.B. CARMICLE Top 100, it is clear that radio and its audience tastes of the American public, it helps develop Vice President, Administrator are continuing to widen their scope so that a truly those tastes. If America is going to hear the newest JIM SHARP Vice President, Nashville good song from any format can find success as and the best that this industry has to offer, radio r i — Marketing a pop single. will be an instrumental vehicle. Programmers must HOWARD DRUCKER. East Coas\ JIM HETRICK, West Coast While the record labels and retailers must realize that huge responsibility and face it head ERIC AMEGA, West Coast continue to forge ahead in the new areas that on. Research f technology has brought to us in the last few years, Radio is as vital as ever to the needs of our KEITH ALBERT SKIP HARRIS such as the Compact Disc and Music Videos, we industry. Its actions have an undeniable direct DARHYL LINDSEY RON ROSENTHAL must not losesightof the medium that has through bearing on our well being. ' BILL FEASTER the years consistently helped to deliver our If we are to stay healthy and profitable, radio Editorial DAVID ADELSON, West Coast product. And while Cash Box compliments radio must carry the responsibility of expanding its PETER HOLDEN. West Coast LEE JESKE, East Coast on its broader scope, we also advocate greater playlists in all formats. GREGORY DOBRIN. Wesf Coast RUSTY CUTCHIN. East Coast CONTENTS Nashville Editorial/Research DEPARTMENTS ANITA WILSON Black Contemporary 23 ON THE COVER JOHN LENTZ Classifieds 27 BRENNA DAVENPORT-LEIGH With the release of “Private Coin Machine 28 Art Director Country 19 Dancer” on Capitol Records, Tina ANTHONY VAN DUNK Jazz 13 Turner makes an impressive return International 26 PUBLICATION OFFICES to the forefront of the music indus- Merchandising 10, 11 NEW YORK try. The LP includes her smash 330 W 58th Street. (Suite 5D) Radio 14 New York NY 10019 Video 12 remake of Al Green’s soulful “Let’s Phone: (212) 586-2640 Stay Together” which went Top 5 Cable Address: Cash Box NY FEATURES East Coastings 9 on Cash Box’s B/C charts and i) Circulation LAYDEN, Editorial 3 HELEN Manager number one on Britain’s pop charts, I Executives On The Move 6 and her current hit “What’s Love HOLLYWOOD Points West 8 | 6363 Sunset Blvd. (Suite 930) Hollywood CA 90028 Got To Do With It." Phone: (213) 464-8241 CHARTS This long-awaited album cap- 6711051 CASBX UW Top 100 Singles TELEX: 4 tures Turner’s uniquly energetic vocals, and features NASHVILLE Top 200 Albums 16, 17 21 Music Circle East, Nashville TN 37203 Black Contemporary Albums 23 members of Heaven 17, Dire Straits and Jeff Beck on various Phone: (615) 244-2898 Black Contemporary Singles 24 cuts. From her landmark musical duo with former husband CHICAGO Country Albums 21 Ike Turner to her many collaborations with such artists as CAMILLE COMPASIO, Coin Machine. Mgr. Country Singles 20 1442 S. 61st Ave.. Cicero IL 60650 Jazz Albums 13 Rod Stewart, the Rolling Stones and David Bowie, Turner Phone: (312) 863-7440 Jukebox Programmer 31 has maintained her formidable talent and should now receive WASHINGTON, D.C. Top 15 Midlines io of that EARL B. ABRAMS some the success has been long overdue. Top 30 12" Singles 11 3518 N. Utah St., Arlington VA 22207 Top 30 Videocassettes 12 Phone: (703) 243-5664 Top 15 Music Videos 10 GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEWS GITTLER & WEXLER Albums And Singles 7 GREGG J. GITTLER Talent 26 GARY A. WEXLER MIGUEL SMIRNOFF Director ot South American Operations ARGENTINA — MIGUEL SMIRNOFF Lavalle 1569, Piso 4, Of. 405 TOP POP DEBUTS 1048 Buenos Aires, Argentina Phone: 45-6948 46 (SAY — AUSTRALIA — ALLAN WEBSTER SINGLES SAD SONGS SO MUCH) Elton John — Geffen 37 Shelley Street Elwood, Australia PH 0305315026 119 LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY — Deniece Williams — Columbia BRAZIL — CHRISTOPHER PICKARD ALBUMS Av. Borges de Mederlos. 2475 Apt. 503, Lagoa Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Phone: 294-8197 CANADA — JAN PLATER POP SINGLE POP/4LBUM 98 Geoffrey Street Toronto, Ontario. Canada, M6R 1P3 TIME AFTER TIME Phone: 537-1137 FOOTLOOSE (416) Cyndi Lauper ITALY - MARIO DE LUIGI Original Soundtrack Portrait/CBS "Musica e Dischi" Via De Amlcls.47 Columbia 20123 Milan, Italy Phone: (02) 839-18-37/832-79-37 JAPAN — Adv. Mgr., SACHIO SAITO B/C SINGLE B/C/ILBUM Editorial Mgr., KOZO OTSUKA 3rd Floor of Chuo-T atemono bldg. 2-chome, 11-1, Shlnbashi, Mlnato-ku, LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY CAN’T SLOW DOWN Tokyo Japan, 105 Phone: 504-1651 Deniece Williams Lionel Richie NETHERLANDS - CONSTANT MEIJERS Columbia Motown P.O. Box 1807 1200 BV Hilversum Phone: 035-19841 SPAIN— ANGEL ALVAREZ COUNTRY SINGLE COUNTRY /4LBUM Lopez de Hoyos 178, 5 CD Madrid — 2 Spain SOMEDAY WHEN THINGS ARE GOOD ROLL ON Phone: 415 23 98 Merle Haggard Alabama UNITED KINGDOM — CHRISSY ILEY 54A Cambridge Gardens Epic RCA London W10 England Phone: 01-960-2736 HILARY BRIGHT Flat 3. 162 Bethune Road JAZZ MUSIC VIDEO London N16 5DS England Phone: 01-809-1067 REJOICING LET’S Pat Metheny with Charlie Haden & HEAR IT FOR THE BOY SUBSCRIPTION RATES $125 per year anywhere In Deniece Williams Billy Higgins the U.S.A. Published weekly by CASH BOX (ISSN 0008- Columbia 7289), 330 W 58th Street. New York, N.Y. 10019. Printed ECM in the U.S.A. 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WE SING PRAISES yt SOMEBODY ELSE’S GUY Sandra Crouch Joselyn Brown W .r ' y^: Light Vinyl Dream/Prelude Deniece Williams June 9. 1984 Weeks Weeks Weeks On On On 6/2 Chart 6/2 Chart 67 LITTLE LADY 6/2 Chart 1 TIME AFTER TIME WHISPER TO A SCREAM (BIRDS (Portrait/CBS 37-04432) 2 9 © DUKE JUPITER (Mnrocco/Motown 1736CF) 68 5 CYNDI LAUPER w FLY) 2 LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY ICICLE WORKS (Arista AS1-9155) 40 7 ©II BOYS DO FALL IN LOVE ROBIN GIBB (Mirage/ Atlantic 7-99743) 81 DENIECE WILLIAMS (Columbia 38-04417) 1 10 36 LOVE WILL SHOW US HOW 2 THE REFLEX CHIRSTINE McVIE (Warner Bros. 7-29313) 36 7 69 THEY DON’T KNOW TRACEY ULLMAN (MCA-52347) © DURAN DURAN (Capitol B-5345) 5 8 ©NO WAY OUT 51 16 4 OH SHERRIE JEFFERSON STARSHIP 70 ORIGINAL SIN STEVE PERRY (Columbia 38-04391) 4 10 (Grunt/RCA FB-13811) 44 5 INXS (Atco 7-99766) 62 6 5 HELLO 38 NO MORE WORDS 71 WOULDN’T IT BE GOOD e-i LIONEL RICHIE (Motown 1722MF) 3 15 BERLIN (Getfen 7-29360) 16 13 NIK KERSHAW (MCA-52371) 47 9 SISTER CHRISTIAN L‘?iG©WHEN DOVES CRY 72 SHE’S STRANGE O NIGHT RANGER (MCA-52350) 8 13 PRINCE (Warner Bros. 7-29286) 64 2 CAMEO (Atlanta Artists/PolyGram 818 384-7) 61 10 7 TO ALL THE GIRLS I’VE LOVED 40 FOOTLOOSE KENNY LOGGINS (Columbia 38-04310) 25 20 73 MISS ME BLIND BEFORE CULTURE CLUB (Virgin/Epic 34-04388) 52 15 JULIO IGLESIAS & WILLIE NELSON (Columbia 38-04217) 7 15 ©WHAT IS LOVE? 74 A FINE, FINE DAY HOWARD JONES (Elektra 7-69737) 45 7 THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL TONY CAREY (MCA-52343) 55 15 IT’S LIFE I O HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS 42 MY 75 WANT TO BREAK FREE Y (EMI (Chrysalis/CBS VS4 42782) 9 8 TALK TALK America B-8195) 33 12 QUEEN (Capitol B-5350) 53 7 - - 9 AGAINST ALL ODDS (TAKE A ©i CAN DREAM ABOUT YOU 76 THERE’S NO EASY WAY LOOK AT ME NOW) DAN HARTMAN (MCA-52378) 50 6 JAMES INGRAM (Qwest/Warner Bros. 7-29316) 74 PHIL COLLINS (Atlantic 7-89700) 6 16 Cl MUSIC TIME 7 (A&M 48 6 ©DANCING IN THE DARK STYX 2625) 77 AUTOMATIC BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 45 DON’T WASTE YOUR TIME POINTER SISTERS (Planet/RCA YB-1 3730) 66 20 19 3 YARBROUGH & PEOPLES 78 SOMEBODY’S WATCHING ME (Total Experience/RCA TES1-2400) 46 8 ROCKWELL (Motown 1702MF) 73 20 11 BREAKDANCE SONGS (SAY SO MUCH) A LITTLE LOVE IHtNb LAHA (Nei 11 12 fil©SAD ELTON JOHN (Geffen 7-29292) - 1 © JUICE NEWTON (RCA PB 13823) 90 2 JUMP (FOR MY LOVE ©PRIMETIME ©FREAKSHOW ON THE DANCE ® POINTEpointer SISTERS (F 3c 14 7 THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT W FLOOR , __ (Arista ASI-9208) 56 4 EYES WITHOUT A FACE BAR-KAYS (Mercury/PolyGram 818 631-7) 89 2 ® Rll I V inOI (Ohrvealic/r.RA V! 15 6 OBSCENE PHONE CALLER 81 GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE ROCKWELL (Motown 1731MF) 54 5 BORDERLINE FUN o 18 14 49 AUTHORITY SONG CYNDI LAUPER (Portrait/CBS 37-04120) 75 27 15 TIME JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP THE LONGEST 82 BIT BILLY JOEL (Columbia 38-04400) 10 12 (Riva/PolyGram R 216) 26 13 LITTLE OF LOVE DWIGHT TWILLEY (EMI/America B-82Q6) 77 A SELF CONTROL #Ql© DON’T WALK AWAY 4 83 JUMP * LAURAL BRANIGAN (Atlantic 7-89676) 20 9 RICK SPRINGFIELD (RCA PB13813) 59 3 VAN HALEN (Warner Bros.